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THE EVENING sTaAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Corner Peansyivania Ave. and 11th St, by Evening Star Newspaper Company, S.-H. KAUFFMANN, Pres't STAR is served to mbscribers in the eaigby earrinee on nels ws setotant a TO cents week, ‘mouth ‘the couuter, aac Se, Seka atl poatage! prepa 00 cents The bening Star. (Entered at tthe Post Office at Washington, D. C. as é ‘Tas Weextr er pe Friday—@1 2 "Ger all mail valerriotgue moat be pld tm advanoes 3 ena | *% tu—No 10,901, WASHINGTON, D.C.. THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1888, TWO CENTs, __AMUSEMENTS. _ _ AMUSEMENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES. Washington News and Gossip, | AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. SOCIETY _NoTEs. Telegrams to The Star. ¥ iD OPERA HOUSE. ADIES FAIR AND BAZA, — Suer MOTTG,HERT WILL Oe ‘The report trom London that Mr, Jos, Chambers EVERY EVESING, sraxsien CoBai SoBe Aa Ee thee econ sas ae Ee = aaey LAND FORFEITURE IN THE SENATE. | phaticely denied ty tne mace eerred 3m MATINEE SATURDAY. Siok, APL Gee MAy is, Tak ipehanive. eg ean The pei ee ea from the parental stays Anteomerare st pase Indy, who are annoyed by the report, and consider | EMPEROR FREDERICK BETTER. | MAUGE'S FRENCH GRAND OPERA COMPANY, | _ Piano. Sewing Macl igute Lemplar Regalia, DR- JOSEPH TABER JOHNSON Wi er ae oe it an unwarranted use of Miss Endicott’s name. FROM PARIS, FRANCE. Ei Bicxcie eer Bey pe voted oe” Coe HeMed | PEG. A'S piiag PODS Sai Oy MOb? ouise-sin — Mr. Ingalls to Reply to Mr. Voorhees. | #* andre Jona xcteap gave a deughcrat _ GRAND CHORUS—AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA. Nommall boys | pee ae a aan Jessie Keene, of Californix. and Miss Louise Bow- | CHURCHILL ATTACKS THE TORIES, THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, LA FAVORITE. Friday Evening. - WILLIAM TELL. Saturday “LA PETIT FAUST. Saturday THE JEWESS. Next Week—McCAULL OPERA COMPANY IN “BELLMAN.” SEATS NOWON SALE ALPACGits GhaNy oPrua HOUSE Next week | Monday, Aprit 30, First Time Wash- — ington of the McCAULL | GREAT COMIC OPERA SUCCESS, OPERA CO.,| By Vou Supre BE a the nat a Jayce Beli, Antie Meyerm Jocephine Nepita, Wks. Hopper. Date nein Cripps, Jones, a wp. Jones ap26 W's W. NGTON THEATER Admauaaion 1024 ‘Matinee 10 and 250. 3. AND A OST OF OTHER NOVELTIES, Watiness Wom, Tura, Toure. and Sat, Next_WESTON BuUS” CONSOLIDATED CO. p26 bd ATIONAL THEATER. ‘The was ith the merry shouts of ods o: Delighted Children. (Crowded from floor to gallery by the very best peo- ple im the cits IMRE KIRALFY'S, Grand Revigal of RAVEL, PEERLESS. PURE, POPULAR, EVER- PLEASING PANTOMIME. LZ , at “2z° ww use showered upe Het. Fuchantine mu Scenery ve. Wonderful Marvelous Me- ATURDAY AT2P. Next Week—KEENe. Seats now on eal WEW NaviO€aL THEATER ** WEEK COMM! NCING MONDAY, APRIL. 30. MATINEE ON SATURDAY ONLY. Appearance of ME. KEENE, Supported by JOSEPH WHEELOCK. ngest Dramatic Company im _ lay. Tuesday. tiniteiag, foesdsy and FRilay. Saturday Stativee = NO ADVANCE IN PRICES. Reserved Seat Sale Now Open. t H&s W. L. TRENHOLM, WILL GIVE THE SEC- ond Lecttire in the course on ‘sociology abd Edu. SES oy ibe, hurertance of Disseminatina Among the ‘People, Knowledie of the Facts aud Principles Pubic Finance, at the Friente Meeting House, 1811 Pst. 4:15 pum. FUIDAY, APRIL 27, Admisalon by cardof invitation. Corver 15th and H stree week, except Tuesday, at 4.50 26, 27, 28, and 3 Sutjiews GREER ALT. FAUST. DANTEaud SAPPHO. iets for the c ure, $2. aitucle ‘ickets, 50 cents. Metzerutt's, 403 Pa. Basxex & Loxvox NEW URITED 15 SHOWS. WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, ‘Mat. 2 AND 3, ‘NINTH AND S STREETS. GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. May 12—Lafayetta, No. 19. The public is also earnest! licited to asnist this dauiatle feterytie, ‘Sen-on veicheis, ediittiue {one Foraon, 30c tele sdiaion, ne i beneee so erry i Hoidersct sensva tickets are juested to retain them, as th. y Tepresent an interest tion of a ioree, Harness and Bugyy. Coxerrcarioxar, Cuvncn. THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 3p, FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 4m. TWO GRAND CONCERTS by the FAMOUS BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. (66 Performers.) MR. WILHELM GERICKE, Conducto:. SOLOIST: MISS LOUISE MEISSLINGER, (of the Metropolitan Opera Co, of New York.) FIRST CONCERT (Matinee) BERLIOZ—-MEYERBEER—MOSZKOWSKI— SCHUBERT—LISZT—WAGNER. SECOND CONCERT, (Eveuing.) BEETHOVEN~WAGNER—BACH—LISZT— SCHUMANN. Sale of seats opens at J. F. Ellis & Co's. Music Store, ‘Monday, April 30. C. A. ELLIS, Manager. ap21-7t The WILHELAS CLUB takes pleasure in announe- ing a testimonial concert to MISS NONA STOSCH, at UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, TUSSDAY. MAY 2, 18SS, § pan. Th: following artists have kindly volun: tected their assistance ‘Annie Koeues-Kaspar, JOMAS DAVIDSON WILL GIVE SCOTCH Readings for benefit of Mission School of Cookery, ansat rE ET ICE, 1 wave for rent » hail for the pool-selling nems.on Boundary st) immedintely oud of the Fi and Pa She Adie Be o e eea STOCKHOLDERS Ov THE NATIONAL pe ASSUCIATION. may. obtain. thelr of sdiuiusion to ‘the coming spring’ meetin of br. K F. BAK “K of Beall & Baker, 480 Pentes lvania ave.n.w. GLO. KREPETIL, sue. mapee-ot I HEREBY ANNOUNCE TO THE PUB- or aan Moana the va fous of Mr. & M. WATEKS pared aud wi teud ly ail orders for Putting and Saving cagtgne ap24-3te =—_ WM. W. BOKMAN (formerly witb Louis A. Diever), takes pleasure in notilyiny his trieuds and the public {hat ne is how counected with J. us. Valluut & Coy O29 13th st. n. w.. where b- will be pleased to show the finest and most exclusive putterus of wall paper ever exhibited in Washingtou. Au imepectlon invited, 23-6" REMOVAL — HERMAN BAUMGARTEN has removed his Office anu Kubber stap Factory to 1220 F st. where he ix euabled with tue id of the latest ‘mproved Vulcanizer and Machiner= to urn out RUBBEw STAMPS wit in tree hours? om the time of receiving orders. All. work suarauteed ‘first-class. Seal ving and bt-neil cutuny given Fisege tentoe™ Spcacds wa hanes == Z1ST ISSUE OF STOCK. SERIAL SAVINGS AND BUILDING ASSOCIATION Books for the reception of subscriptions to stock in the new 21st issue of the “Ne ial” ure ow open at the office of ‘the Seeret 1d ‘Treasurer, Kellogx Build iux, 1416 F st. nw. mas desiribg stuck in the wow series cau obtain the same on any day, between the hours of 8:30 am. aud 4:30 p.m. @i per share; no buck dues to be paid The meeting for ‘ment of Lusk.cas tn the new ries, ae | feuth aunial mectiug of the “Serial,” will be held on WEDNEoDAY.S.tof May prox Bix pe cell invorent is paid on withdrawal of stock, “Large busiuess is con- stautly being done, aud the affairs of th. are cisimed to be ‘conducted economically, Welly Bud ‘with greut success. Cali for Coustivution. KOBT. G. CAMB, 11, Bresidont, 5 at. ut, INO. A. PRESCOTT, Secretary aud Treasurer, 1416 Fst. nw. ‘wpz1-16t Diegciee Triples Socabied cae rata ree yoke reer 2s saa talon foe feat by ths nour day ot aeeke” Thetis fae Eonad epee” Sige” To Wuow Ir Max Coxcers. Being fully satisfied that every patron received his full share of the benefit derived in purchasing some of our Short Lengths and Kemuants, although we have tried our utmost to give every purchaser an honest, Jezitimate bargain, we shall use still greater efforts in depth of calculations to further this intention. We have secured an immense line of bargains for this Thursday and Friday, and extend an invitation to all to call and examine the great variety of REMNANTS EXHIBITED ON OUR THIRD FLOOR. 50 dozen Hammered Brass PICTURE FRAMES, im- Station of the very expensive, very sightly and costly te nek Vide Sie. One case of the very best GERMAN FEATHER TICKING. in remnants and full pieces, which will en- able ustocutany quantity asked for. The patterns are mostly fancy. Blue and red stripes of different widths. The quality superior to any manufacture in the market. Positively warranted feather proof. Only 6c. per yard. ee Real Value. 30c. Also a ot of FEATHER-PROOF TICKING in rem- nants, in blueand white stripe only, double warp, at A4e. per yard; ‘sold at 20c. 18 BLACK SUN UMBRELLAS, with natural ‘wood handles, entircly perfect, will be sold at $L.19in order to close out the remainderofslot. Regular value, $1.75, 82, $2.25. MONSTER LONDON THREE RING CIRCUS, PABIS-OLYMPIA HIPPODROME. HORSE-FAIR AQUARIUM, REAL LAKE OF WATER, REAL WILD MOORISH CARAVAN, SCENES OF BARBARIC SPLENDOR AND EAST- ERN POMP. CHARMING ALGERIAN DANCING MAIDENS. VENERABLE HIGH PRIESTS. WANDERING TRIBE OF BEDOUINS, SKILLED WARRIORS, DARING SHEIKS AND FEARLESS HORSEMEN, ‘Together with all the Relicious Articles, Camp Equip- age, Travbling Paraphernalia, Genuine Arab- jan Horses, Aras and Accoutrements, Desert Tents of Animal Skins, Slaves, Attendants, Herd- ersand a THOUSAND AND ONE ELEGANT FEATURES, ‘Depicting Life on the Sabara Desert. PICTURES OF SCENES IN MUROCCO. ATTACK ON THE TRAVELERS, ‘Flight, Pursuit and Capture, Realistic Pitched Battle, ‘and other extraordinary features of this mag- nifleent and eorgeous entertainment. Be- sides exhibiting the peaceful pastoral lives of these remarkably strange people. snd showing glimpses of life in the Harem, and Nomadic Scenes, ‘Together with all the new and costly features of the WHOLE UNITED 15 EXPOSITIONS. ‘Two performances every day at 2and 8 p.m. Doors open an hour earlier. All tents remain up until 9 at night ADMISSION TO THE 15 EXPOSITIONS, 50 CTS. CHILDREN UNDER 9 YEARS, 25 CTS. GREAT NEW FREE STREET PARADE Containing fully $1,500,000 worth of new features, every day, rain or shine, at 9 am. Route of Pursde—Leave 0th and Sata, down 7th at, to D, to 3d, to Penna ave. to Circle, to K st, to 9th, to show grounds For the accummolation of the public, an office has Deen established at BRENTANO’'S NEWS STORE, 1015 PENNA. AVE. where reserved seat tickets can be purchased at the regular price, and admission tickets at the usual slight advance, CHEAP EXCURSIONS ON ALL ROADS. WILL EXHIBIT IN HAGERSTOWN, MAY 5. apzs-er Asmall lot of 8 A1IONERY. consisting of FANCY and PLAIN PAPER, with ENVELUPES, will be sold regardless of cost in order to make room for other gods, Several cases of OIL CALICO REMNANTS at the following low figures: ‘2 cases, including Blue and Green, at Sc. per yard; regular value, 8c. 2 case, in Ked only, at 8c. per yard: value, 10c. 3 cases of carefully-selected patterns, in Mixed, Plaid and Striped De Beiwe. remnants in lengths from 1 to 10 yards, at 10c. per yard: generally sold at 150. 2 cascs of the Finest Durk Blue Figured French Per- cale Remnants, usual widths and good lenxths, at 10c. er yard: real value, 15¢. ‘As a special point we call the attention of the public to the fine patterns coutaiuied in this lot. In our SPREAD DEPARTMENT we will offer the following specials: Several cases of HONEY-COMB and MARSEILLES QUILTS. select patterns, at 60 and 65c.; real value, 75 and 90¢. One case of (full size) LANCASTER CROcT' ET SPREADS, beautiful patterns, at 90c. ; worth $1.25. Twocases of the old reliable BATES QUILTS, well known to the pubiic. at $1.10; worth 81.40. One case of TARCHMONT QUILTS, large size, ele- gant Snish, select patterns, at $1; worth 81.50. 3scase CLARENDON QUILTS. pateut finish, Mar- scilles patterns, at $1.25; real value, @1.75. and agen- eral line of Spreads at all prices. We have alsosix pairsof SOILED BLANKETS which ‘will be sold regardless of cost. We claim to have the best selection of Spring and Summer CORDUROY in the city, having all the new sbades in the murket at Svc. per yard. The last lotof fine LOMAN DRAPERY REMNANTS, new designs, fall widths, at 5c. per yard. Real Value, 18c. One case of FRENCH DE BEIGE REMNANTS, in spring aud summer styles, 1 yard wide, at 15c. per yard; regular price. 25¢. ONE PRICE aS USUAL. > _420, 492, 424. 496 Teh st. 4171419 8th at. JOCKEY cles KacEs, THE SPRING RACES ov TE NATIONAL JOCKEY CLUB WILL BEGIN ON ‘THURSDAY, AFRIL 26. AND CONTINCE UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 4. FIVE RACES EACH DAY! HURDLE RACES AND STEEPLECHASES! e2itiget order will, as has been 7. be pre- ‘ustomary. Ciaracterieas persons will bot be sdunitted 10 tegroundsvretus. ¥iBST RACE AT 3 O'CLOCK EACH DAY. F. BR McGUIRE, President. HL D. McINTYRE, Secretary. me tm cout MEMES BADGES now yb, 10th aud Prat wanda an fhese Ledges can be ovtatned ps CHRIS i * LECTURES BATTLE OF PITTSBURG LANDING. _ 1st b south of Treasury Building. IVER VIEW FOR 1883, 2 9 womans opal attracticus, ainavg wich are the O Driving Track with & tue stock of ing hommes and poiiies, ahd the grand se pe A Dnsss Sur For $15. WE WRITE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT TO CaLL YOUR ATTENTION TOA POUR-BUT- TON CUTAWAY SUIT, IN BLACK WORSTED, AT THE PRICE OF #15 ITIS THE DRESS- TEST SUIT WE HAVE EVER OFFERED. IF UP OUR WAY STEPIN AND EXAMINE 1 GEORGE SPRANSY, ONE-PRICE CLOTHIER, apl6 434 7TH STREET NORTHWEST. Haspsouz Susu Russ. ‘We havo a smail lot of very elegant SASH RIBBONS left over from last year. Tue wholesale price was $36 for 12 yards. We have marked them down to $1.25 per yard. The colors are WHITE, BLUE, PINK, GREY, LEMON, CARDINAL, and BLACK. Taey are woven brocade, floral designs, and are the most ex- pensive goods made. At $1.25 they are dirt cheap. We have just measured and marked s lot of CHAN- TILLY LACE REMNANTS leas than cost. Great bargsins are in the lot. Short Remnants of figured INDIA SILKS at 50c. Just opened s lot of new INDIA and CHINA SILKS in entirely new styles, MOIRE SILKS in all colors to match Dress Goods. New PRINTED BENGALINES. New CHALLIS. New PRINTED CANTON CREPES, ‘The best BLACK SURAH ever sold for 754, fi ‘Resort on ONE PRICR «=. M. SHUSTER & 3ONR, 919 Pennayivanis avenue, Gas ‘BRASS ERRORS. oo are the future to study your interest to the most profound | T BEG TO ANNOUNCE TO N¥ frjenda and the public that 1 have bought the old-estabiisned Uru aud Pres. r-ption Store of W. BENSWILE &CO., 1211 Pennsylvania ave. and hove Uy the strictest itteution ‘to Uusiness to merit continuation of the patrouaye or the establi-liment, Sud stair share of that ‘so ciberaliy bestowed Upon me at the old'stand, 1oth stand New Yoru ave. Very Kespectii I. _ap21-1w _ THOMAS F. OGRAM. INSTALMENT HOUSE, ‘removed to my NEW STORF, 741 7th st. nw. from my old stand, the Ki 'k, on ‘New York ava, Tam Prepared to sell cheaper thai ever before: anu 3 Ceut cheaper than any other credit house’ in the ety. “CARIES, OIL-CLOTHS, MATIINGS, RUGS, HEATING AND CoomiNG STONES: Fae LOk, BEDKOUM. DINING-ROOM, = AND KITCHEN FURSIT RE complete. and Theaper than they cau be sold elsewhere in the city for ceak™ SSbaeteaeeceias ir sore aR RET an Us we w tne vor Bree of eset. 4 ‘FIRST-CLASS WORK ONLY. | = SURBEL & OWEN, | _sp2-m New York ave. and 10th t,_ | we, SATION AL, CORN REMOVER WILL ‘cure Corns, Warts, Ca louse. &¢. sent any- where in the Uuited States on receipt orcash. CRISWELL, cor.11th aud 500 SLATE AND MAKBiLE MANTELS— LS a SLATE AND MARBLE MANTELS Iwill sell at very much reduced prices for the next sixty dasa Thos coutemplating ‘building can save 25 percent by Buyiug from me, and 1 wil store the pen! J. F; MANNING, Manufacturer, o> YALE STEAM LAUSD ¥, S22 10TH or. euear Fe en, Gulla 4e Cape Colima B=" Firstclaes Fuss: WALKEW& Cu. ‘iske and lay 20-1 “Gas FIXTURES Pa ‘CHANDELIERS, BALL LIGHTS. ‘Most Improved. ea SaeeggEExe HaNdEs No Gas stoves. = na, 02, F, BROOKS, SUSE ME apt 531 15in st.. Corcoran Building. a>, INVALIDS WHOSE CASES HAVE TE Be eset na Ce CARED BATE RE Yeatiments, are invited to cull or address We A. U Electro-Therapeutist, 1000 I st, uw. | — A. DALY, Denti Femoved kis office aid residence t 9) <g>, NOTICE-DRL site Franklin Purl A MEETING OF THE STOO! Boot tit ices Fi. loguraner Oo tion of nite trustees wal be held company. 1331 F street n w.. on WEDNESUAY. May ied ut 12 m. and ¢-osed et 16, 1888. "Polls wil: be ot 2 p.m. Transfer Looks wil, be. ciosed on Crrr Irexs—6th paxe, Country Reat Estate—Sth page, Deatus—Sth race, Dextistar—4th para, Dax Goops—d pan, Epvcatrowat—4th para, Fanicx Surrtizs—4 b page, Frvaxctat—4th pace, For Ren (Flats) 24 page. For Rext (Rooms)—24 page, For Rext (Houses)—6th page, For Rent (stores)—2d page. For Rewr (Offices)—2d page. ection. FRANCIS ». MOHUN Se NEW iss OF 's EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION, “EQUITABLE SUILDING,” 1003 F 3£ ASSETS—@860.951.84. Subscription books are open for shares in the 15th iague. Subscription abd ia cau be made at the office of the Association ‘daily, from 0 a. t04:30 Diam. Month); te hare. $i. 0u0 sited oa cach aan. 1HOMAS SOMERVILLE, Pres't, JOY EDSON. Sec’ + iE SUPREME COURT OF THE INT Bistine T OF COLUMBIA. WILLiam McConver v. Tomas GEaxy, sie ke. ty v7 eo exacts Se a O'glock mata House, Washington, D. G..at <q, COUPON.” SIRE OF “MAUD M ‘record SPT aN: Stella Blake,” iby (sco ae ee At MCOAULEY & ©. 'S ‘Se ¢ t Tour nw. Stable, O at, bet. “Wplectuthaws | GAS STOVES, GAS RANGES. WN-VASES, SETTEES AND CHAIRS. GARDEN HOSE. PRIN! ap7 TEETH FILLED WITHOUT PAIN BY RSet Sos Rayne in 8 ae iven also, 8 Fon RExt (Miscellaneous)—2d page; For Saxe (Houses)—6th page. For Sate (Lots)—th page. For Sai (Miscellancous)—Sth page, Hovservayisuias—ath page, Lapres’Goops—4th pace, Locat Mexriox—6th page, Lost axp Fouxp—2a paga, MaRiages—5th page. Mowy To Loax—2d paga, Mepicar—4th page, (OckaN STEAMERS—3A page, Potomac Riven Boats—3d page, P1axos AND Onoans—4th page, PRrsowat—2d puxe. ‘PROFESSIONAL—4th page, Prorosats—4th page. RAILROADS—3d page, SPECLALTIES—4th page, SPECIAL NoTicEs—lst page. SupuRpax Prorgnrr—Sth page, ‘Summer Resonts—4th page, Tux TRapes—4th page. UNpenraxens—4th page WANTED (Board)- 2d page. Waxrep (Help)—2d page. WANTED (Lots)--2d page. Waxtep (Situations)~2d psga, Waxtep (Rooms)—24 page. Waxtep (Houses)—2d page, WanTED (Miscellaneous)—2d nave, Paces 3 xp 4 oF To-Day's StaR CONTAIN: Yesterday's great ball game, conierence appoint. ments of colored Methodists, the state political conventions, local and telegraphic news, &. Goverxaext Reoners To-Dar—Internal reve. Due, $480,954; customs, $586,140, ‘THe PresivENt INviTED T0 New YoRE ox Daco- Ration Dav.—Gen. N. W. Day, Col. A. Newberger, and David S. Brown, of the G. A. R. meraorial com- mittee o New York, called on the President th's morning and invited him to attend the ceremonies in New York on Decoration Day. Tue Post-Orrice at Newport News, Va has been made presidential, with Edwin Phillips as Postmaster. Also, the post-office at Lanaconing, Allegany County, Md., with Patrick Carroll post- master, The postmasters were not clanged in elther case. APPOINTMENT.—The Secretary of the Treasury to-day appointed John T. Higeins to be store. keeper and gauger at Crab Orchard, Ky. A RRAPPRAISEMENT ORDERRD.—Secretaty Whit- ney has decidvd to reappratse the unfinished ves- sel New York, now lying at the Brooklyn navy- yard. The last appraisement of the te was, inadé about six months ago, and the price fixed ‘Was $1,500, but there were no buyers. ‘The ship is, at present’ merely a frame, but litle plankin having been put on. She’ is of live oak an Valuable only for the materials, But the cost of breaking her up would exceed the value, and in consequence 1t has been found Imposalble to get ‘one tobuy her. ‘The Secretary is unable to take any o'her means to get rid of her, as the act of. Congress touching upon the maiter provides for a sale. ‘Tae NICARAGUA Caxat.—The U. 8. flagship Rich- mond and the U. 8. 8, Ossipee arrived at Greytown, Nicaragua, on the 224 of last month direct trom Colon. Mr. W. P. Williams, late of the United States Navy, now an engineer in the employ of the Nicaragua Canal Coup ny, was g passenger. The Ships were <ent to assist filin in making the neces- Sary soundings and studies off shore for the estab- lishment of Jetties and the harbor Improvements on the line of thecanal. The arrival of he vessels gave the liveliest satisfaction, being the first visit of an: man-of-war of the United States Navy since 1878, Cor. W. F. Swirzier. chief of the Bureau of Sta- Ustics, has been invited by the committee on eco- nomic science and statistics of the American As sociation for the Advancement of Science to pre. Pare a paper on some tople relating to statistics for the next meeting of the association, to be held in Cleveland on August 22. submitted to the President for the pardon of C. P. Benedict, the agent of the Adams Express Co. who was recently sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for emb zzling funds from the com- pany. The President refused to take any im- Mediate action in the case, but 1t 1s confidently expected by the friends of the prisoner that he ‘will Leiore long grant n, AMONG THE PRESIDENT'S CALLERS to-day were Senators Colquitt with Mr. Turnbull and Mr. Ar- nold (Ga.), Beck, and Cullom, and Representa- lives Clements, Peel, Davis, and Bland, Gen. N. 'W. Day, Col. A. Newberger, »nd Divid's, Brown, of the memorial commie, G.A.R., New York. Nivery-zigat Ciengs of the War Department Were before the Civil Service Commission yester- day, including those who failed at the last examt- nation and such as have been promoted since. ‘The examination was a L:tile more tedious and se- vere than the previous one. The subjects for a letter were, to the higher classes, “The Effect of the Recent’Strikes,” and to the lower, “Forestry and Agriculture.” Navat Orvers. — Lieut.-Commander F. W. Crocker, ordered to torpedo instruction May 1. Assistant Engineer J. L. Wood, detached: from ‘special duty on board the Chicago and ordered to ‘special duty at the Johnson Found:y and Machine Co.'s Works, N. ¥. Passed Assistant Warren B. Bayley, ordered to duty under the Fish Commis- sion, relieving Passed Assistant Engineer Iaa30 &, K. Reeves, who is placed on walting orders, ‘Tue District Poor, BILL APPROVED BY THE PRESI- Dext.—The President this morning signed House bill 4964, known as the “‘pool bill,” to prevent any or persons in the cities of Washington and Becrgevown from making books and pools on the Tesult of trotting or running races or boat racea, fo Helen M, Randolph, Wm, 0. Borel, agave Osea? to Helen M. . F. Carpenter, and thé ‘act for the Teller of ars Betsey Winterbottom, A New Nartonat Baxx.—The Controller of the Currency bas authorized the establishment of the Monongabela National Bank, of Pittsburg, Pa.. cay tat stock $250,000; Thos Jamison, president J. D. Fraser, cas. ter. Prrsoxal.—Chief Clerk Whitney of the Bureau of Statistics has returned from Europe consider. ably Improved in health and hopes to resume his Seer ress aoe Cockerton of Lond: are at the st. SS oy de Scenes SOcinTY, Bio Fuse. Telpugar Sa Dera Rissoxs. TWO BARGAINS, ‘No, 22—Warranted Pure ) INCHES Silk Watered Ribbon, with Serpe taised stripe and crown at edge, in gobeling, arabs, white, creams, and greens. 5a ‘No, 22—Warranted Pure CENTS Silk Gros-Grain, Pisin and a Watered, with fancy fringe YARD. edge, in all the popular} THREE INCHES shades. ‘WIDE. THE GREATEST RIBBON BARGAIN OF THE SEASON aT THE BOM ‘00 CHE. MAR D, Jameax—Wm. H. Buell of Martetin and C, H Overman of boson are a: Wllard'a—it-Bep- Feaentat.ve Thomas P. Ochiltree, D. C: Johns ‘Swank and J. Warren Coulston of Phila: H, Crawford of Chicago, and J. L. Robert- ‘To-day Bond Offerings. - ‘Tae otiare sor tan tats ot tense 90"tas Govern. TARIFF TALK IN THE HOUSE. —-__ ‘The Senate. Among the bills reported trom committees and | cial placed on the calendar were the followings ‘To provide for the enlargement of the dimen- slons Of the wharf at Fortress Monroe. Appropriating $35,000 for an equestrian statue of Gen. Zachary Taylor in the city of Washington. Mh. INGALLS WAS SURPRISED, At the conclusion of the morning business the Presiding ofiicer (Mr. Ingalls) took a position on the floor and said: Mr. President, shortly after the Senator from Indiana (Mr. V Degan his speecn yesterday, I was calied trom the Senate to exuunine and sigd a large number of enroiled bills for transmission to the President, I had supposed from tue notice Which he gave that nis speech Was to be devoved to the subject of the tari and ‘finances; and was, therefore, _some- What surprised this morning to be’ advised by ‘an item in the newspapers that I had been the object of the Senator's antmadversions, A castal examiaation of his speech appears Lo me ‘Tolscioge certain omissions on his part witu regurd 10 tue relations 0: tue democratic party to the subject Of pensions, to the war for the preserva- ‘ton of Untun, to the reconstruction of the sou:hern ‘States, to the solid south, to the recent evection in Louisiana und to the issues and resuits of the ap- Proaching campaign; which appear to me to jus- Lfy some observations of mine iu repiy. I, tere fore, Gesro to give notice tuat on Tuesday text, at 2 o'clock, (If the Senate will indulge me), I will move Lo proceed to te consideration of Lue reso- 1udion to reer tue President's mesoaxe for Lue pur- pose of enubling me to submit some remarks thereon, THE PARIS EXPOSITION REPORT AGREED TO. Mr. Shermun, (rom the cunterence committee on the House jolot resolution accepting the invita- ton of the French repubitc to take part in the in- ternational exposition in Paris in 1889, made a re- port, Which Was agreed to. It nxes tue amount of AppFopriat.on at $250,000, ‘THE RAILKOAD LAND FORFEITURE BILL. ‘The Senate then resumed consideration of the Tailroad land forfeiture bill, and Mr. Palmer pro- ceeded to argue against all the amendments us to the lands granted tothe state of Michigan for Tallroad purposes, and by tue governor of that State, deeded to the Lake Superior Ship Canal Company. He rprevented .imself as feeling (in Tegurd to his adversaries in thls matter) like the Stepuer Boy of Israel when he went out to fight | Gouath except tuat whe ‘he had pebbles trom 18 DIOOK, not (uke Daviu) any with waich to hurt them. ee He deciared every process under the original grant to have been known to the Canal Co. as irregular, an. that the company only hoped that Ume would cure Sts ttle, abu that continuatice in ussess.on Would give toil rights which it col Rot cluim under tue law. ‘its etforve to obtain by Andirection waat iL couid not obtain by direction ‘he characterized as insidious, He sent to tue ¢lerk’s desk und had read communications and depositions fn refutation of statements made yes- Verda, as to tue conuection of a firm of Wasbing- Ton attorneys With the lands In question. House of Representatives, On motion of Mr. Dorsey (Neb), Senate bill was Passed for the relief of the Omaha trive of Indians, in Nebraska, and to extend the time of payment to Purchasers of the land of suid Indians, Mr. Breckinridge (Ky,), Irom Une committee on Ways and means, reported a resolution calling on the Secretary of the Treasury for information as to ‘the number 0: persons ia tue United states eugayed in Manuiacturing and agricultural pursuits who are subject to competition from foreign countries, Adopied. ‘THE TARIFF-BILL DEBATE, ‘The House then went invo committee of the Whole (Mr. Springer, I1L, in the chair) on the taxii Dil, THE TWO PROCESSIONS. Mr. Buchanan (N. J.) pictured the free-trade Procession marening over the country, destroying American industries and annihilating american enterprise. In the wake of that procession, he Said, the iigbt of the forges went out, the huin of Industry cea-ed, and hungry men sought vain for Work. But he saw another procession in which the shades of Washingtou, Jefferson and Jackson ted the van. In tat procession marched sturdy men, with han hurd with with manhood uncrushed, with er): “American workshops for American von- suimers,” and with thew came the of the past, the statesmanship | of — the Present and Lud hopes of the future, Joining their Fanks (rom tue iron tlelds of Alal Georgia and ‘Tennessee, from the sheep-covered bills of Texas and from the market gardens of the southern sea- Doard, comme the enterprising sons of the new In. dusirial South, resistiess as Nlagara and reientiess 4S fate; and over them all in all its beauty flouted the flag of a common country. CRITICISING THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE. He then proceeded to criucise the composition of the majonity of the ways and means committee and the method on which tt had formulated the pending measure in secret after much consulta- Hon witn the speeches of Frank Hurd and tue tracts of the Cobden Club, He arraigned the com- miti¢e for Its refusal Lo grant hearings to the in- dustries 01 tae country, or tocunsider the juoDs against the measure which poured to the committee room from ail parts of the country. Quoting from a message of Thoias Jet- ferson, in Waich he took ground against tnveroai taxation, Mr. Buchanan declared that if that statesman had come and knocked at the door of the co.nmittee room he Would have been denied & hearing. ‘REPERRING TO THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE, he said that, unlike Jefferson, the President did not advocate the repeal of the internal system of taxation, Unlike Jackson, he manifested no deep concern that this country should feed tts laborers rather than a { a country; but he adv.gsed that import duties should be reduced and in some instances abolished altogether. He denounced in geverai and detail the provis- fons of the bill, 20d declared tuat in the contest bevween free trade and provection he wou.d be Feed ty lett ask es Ws Yeurs had brought pros} Rative land. (Applause) Mu, HEMPHILL'S EWE. ‘Mr. Hemphill (8. C.) contended that as the Con- stitution conferred upon Congress the right to tax the people for public purposes only, every time it went beyond that limitation it violated in a fant Mupner te exalted privilege with which iia been cind. “& cari for provction was log ‘The D:strict in Congress, ‘AMENDING THE DISTRICT APPROPRIATION BILL. THE PROPOSED STATUE OF GEN. TAYLOR. In the Senate to-day Mr. Evarts, from the joint Ubrary committee, reported favorably a bill to ap- Progriste $26.00 tor ube erection, im the clny ot or statue. Zach- Sergi cuancperean meg nck of War, chairman of the joint Ubrary commivice for and ervos the statuo and designate suase sult: able reservation for its location, PRIVATE BILLS. In the Senate to-day Mr. McPherson (uy request) introduced the bill that was er, of Cineinnatt, who ts the niece ot Minisier Gea, 4H. Pendleton, and the guest of Mra. M. W. Hunt. ‘The immense ballroom was lighted by electric lights that far up in the high ceiling. Be- neath the ight was interposed a close network screen that Softened the light to a easant, g10%, ‘spe> oom, Was seen to dest advantage. ‘Ihe lurniture was pushed back against the wails that are lined with low book- shelves, maki lenty of dancing roum. The musicians occu ef atone ood or the ball och drawing-room across the Toom. The long hail had its spaces broken by the . rangement of Uhe.chairs, sofas and tables Into cozy conversation circies, The. attraction in the second drawing- room was @ huge bowl of excellent punch, and Peyond 1p th cleyant dining-room a table was lata tees, sand cakes, an Strawberries, Mr. and Mrs. McLean’ and the guests of honor received the company, early in the evening in the ballroom. Mrs Johi R. McLean wore a high toilet of white sik, draped in black thread lace; Miss Bowler wore a. démi-tralned gown of white silk, draped in white silk gauze, the low bodice With ster] passe~ menterie, and a necklace of hulf « dozcn strands of ris about her throat; Miss Keene wore a bail 91 blue tulle. The low full bodice and the Plain full skirt were by broad bands of sil- Ver-threaded steel-woven ribbon, The to.lets of the ladies Were effective and ‘vere seen advantuge- ously in the ample spaces of the rooms. Mrs Whitney woro a ball-dress of white tle, striped with moire ribbon; Miss Florence Bayard, black net ang moire ribbons; Miss Louise Bayard, mauve suk, drap d with Oriental lace; airs, McLean, a trained dress of white sik Wii piece thread ‘ace down the front; Mrs. Bugher, lu slik, train dress, the decolette bodice edged nt lace, and the tablier drapery with rare old of ola 18. Gi B. Loring, shrimp pink silk and brocade; Mrs. James E. Campbell, supero dress of crea woire, draj with silk-flyured em- broidered muil, ri pendant and diamonds; Mrs, Hearst, white en trajne, immed with duch- es8 lace, diamond neckiwce; Miss Butterfield, cream embroidered nun’s veiling; Mrs, J. P, Jones, black polat d’esprit; Mrs. stilim: old rose moire und white lace; Miss Myrue Jones, blue Tulle; Miss Hunt, black’ jetted Brussels net; Miss Mabel Hunt, biue po.ut d’esprit and biue pompon 1n cotffure; Sars. Edwardes, biue crepe embroidered, mae with pointed vodice; Mra Carroll, paie pink satin; Mrs, Kindleberger, wuite satin and pearls; Miss Biddle, white vuile and satin ribbons; Mra. Biddle Poriér, viack doited tuile and broad moire ‘Sash; Miss Leiver, white \ulie, blue r.bbons and gar- lands of forgeteuie-nots; sits, Archibald Fort Wuutesatin, comuined with ower brocade; Mrs. J. ‘M. Glover, buitercup satin; Miss Pi blue ‘satin ‘iuicoat, draped ‘with stik gauze; ‘Miss Josephite Patiep, biue tulle; Mrs Anson G. McUOOk, beijotrope satin 1d bro~ cade; Mrs. Jobn W. Foster, white satin and net Velvet; Miss Routh, scarlet tu.le; Miss Naame Macomb, white tulie and Olive ribbons; ‘Miss Buss, silver lace uver green silk; Mrs. Aumiral Queen, Diack 1ace over black satin; ura Jno. F. Hodgers, black gauze; Mrs. Andrews, pale mauve Satta, draped with Honiton lace; and Miss Furd, White point d’esprit and angel Sleeves. Owners eed were Adimirai Queen, Sir Lionel S. West, Roustap, Mr. aud Mrs. Sidney Everet', Mr. Jno. ‘Tweedale, Air. Jas E. Campbell, Mr. Stllsun Hutchins, Mr. Arthur Inez Carroll, — Miss > Cawley, - Senator J. P. Jones, son, Gen. Van Vilet, yt.” Bugher, ‘Truxton Beale, Baron ‘von Zedtwitz, Mi Mumm, Mr. de Bounder, Mavroyen! Bey, Dr. Ruta, the Culuese minster, Mr. Richard Waudach, Mr. Spring Rice, Mr. Arubur Herbert, Mr. Heury Ed- wardes, Mr.’ Webb, Mr. Auson G. McCook, Lieut ‘Raywond Kogers, Dr. Kindieberger, Cou. Fava, Capt. Joun F. Rodgers, and Judge Join Davis, ‘The Missés Bayard, Mra Whitney and Mrs. Dickinson, of the Cabinet, held their closing Wed- nesday allernoo receptions yesterday. The Misses Bayard had with them Adnister Puelps and Miss Bidde, Miss Horsey, Miss Beckuam, stiss Hughett Aud Mis» Taylor, Aliss Bayard wore @ preitily- draped Louet of Diack lace; ailss Florence Bayard Wore black silk and Jetted’ tranin.ngs, and diss wore white flowered with plasdfon and cuts o bavierstp livery sie Mrs, Whitney wore a becoming tollet af white cashmere, trimmed with braid, and figured wiih Pulsley Gunes, Toe" ball-room was turonged With Visitors ad the afternoon. Mrs. Whitney wil: receive hereafter on Wednesdays at Grassiands, ‘Mrs. Dickinson’s cheerful rooms were most at- tractive yesterday. This favorite hostess was assisted by Judge and Mra Brown, of Detroit; Mrs. Olmstead, Mra. Senator Gray, Miss Vas aud Miss Willard.” At Ube clove of uh: reception Mrs. Dickinson, as iy her cusiom, entertained tue re- ceiving party at dinner, and’ they were Jomed at taove bythe Postmuster-General, Secretary Vilas and Senator Gray. , ‘The Metropolitan Presbytertan chureh, Capitol Hill, was the scene last evening of a pretty. and |rolnted Wedding. The pride. Was Miss Mary Louise Jones, diuzuter of Mr. aud Mes, T. £ Jones, and (ue groom Dr. Kovert E. Henning, son of Mr. George C. Henning, of the firm of sa $&Co. Tuere Wasa large attendance at tne church, and the young couple received many testimoniais of the esteein in which they are ueid. “Tuey set out after the wedding on a foug journey. Dr. Henning goes to Sitka, Alaska, ay a medical missiona y, to take charge “of @ hospital there, under appoinument fromthe Presbyterian Board. ot Home Missions, Whose central oflce 13. located in New York city, Mis engagement with the board is for three yeurs time. ‘he brid and groom left last night for Chi- cago and Omaha; thence they wiil go by the Union Pacific road to Grang-r, Wyo.; then by te 2 Suort Live to Portiand, and the Northern Pacitic road to Tacoma, Washington Territory, From Tacoma they wiil sail, May 7, througa Puget Sound and the iuland seus of Alaska, expecuing to Teach Sitka May 12, ‘The Misses Bear, assisted by Mrs. Chas, B. Hao- ford, eptertdined the Impromptu Club last even- ing at tuelr residence, 204 F street. An excedent musical and literary’ p ogram ‘was reudered, the cule. features being @ “Literary Salad” and an im- Promptu auction sale of concealed favors, which Proved both novel and amusiug. Mr. Thos. Wilson continued his reading upon Etruscan history and developments before the Classical Society last night at Miss Ransom’s studio, The company of ished peo~ ple nt mai ed a profound intrest in the ‘subj ‘and the reading was followed by general discussion and by music, ‘Mr. J. N. Whitney, chief clerk of the Bureau of Statistics, who has been in 4 and France for several montus for the pu: his health, returned to the city yesterday mi proved ‘his duties the first of May. in health. Ho will resume Aura. B, H. Warner gave aluncheon to a number of ladies yesterday in honor of Miss Gwathmey, of Norfolk, who Wass bridesmaid at Mra. Warner's Mr. John D, Creamer, Representative Randall's ivate secretary, and Miss A. Hunter, of ing, Were married in that city yesterday. Mr. E. A. Holcombe and Miss Susie Combs were married evening at 1908 Sunderland Place. 4 Rev. Father ‘churc! performed by the Rev. Dr. ‘was given in marriage by Mr. The thaid of honor Sas bisa the bridesmaids Miss. EXECUTION IN NEW JERSEY. SUIOIDE IN A NEW YORE HOTEL. Prospectors Killed by Vigilantes. CHURCHILL IN OPPOSITION, A Sensation Caused by Mis Attack on the Salisbary Government, Special Cable Dispatch to Tax EvENrxo Stan. Lowpox, April 26.—The news of tue queen's Journey to Beriin and her cordial reception there GEORGE DUNHAM MANGER, We Pays the Penalty for Muréering Hie Mother-in Law, Barbara Kandie, Woooscry, X.J., April 26.—George MoCieltan Dunham was banged in the ard of the Woodbury jail at 10:29 this morning for the mower-lo-iaw, Barbara dat, spent Dunhain eatey Bus his use in cousin, Wi Pauls 1 save his kinstoah, trom leave of bi In ort “ifock ot Ages” “Tucrel be Bo and other hymns. At 1025 the i Ope may ‘The Diack cap was drawn Stepping on & spring, se Seven or eight fee: tu ‘the alr, his feet wre within two feet of the wuoden He siruggied considerably, and, owing to hess of ‘Une pin strips ils copvulsions were tade quite Violent. AL 10:44 be was pronounced ded \rom strangulation, od at 1) o'clock We body Was cut down and deuvered vo Une under> Lakers for burtal, — Assets, 825,500; Liabilities, Cmcavo, Apri. 26, —The statement made by the firm 0: Beusiy Brothers to theif creditors suows (he Uabliities $267,683, and assets $191,281. OF the Latter tne, ash to Uke amount of $8,500. The remaining $182,761 consisis of ledger ac- Counts, bills recelvabie, cases In aclion, elevators in lowa and c. Of Ubls enure amount i to pay an & over a Quarter of 4 middion of douars. ‘The New Bishop of Belleville, Bruueviine, lu n the Kight Rev, new diocese of “Rel church yesterday, T wa BY ATCHUISIOp PY by Arehbisuop Ke Carrtrana, of In Jansen as bishop of the lie Look place at St Peter's ceremonies Were solem- an, Of Chlcagu, assisied K, Of St. Lows? US; Hoga, of Kaisa CHY 5 Fivk, of Leaves Shaulding, of Peoria, and Kyau, of Alton. All the priests ol the new’ Glo- cene, Logetber WIth otuers Trou OUber seea, BULD- is suddenly cast enurely in the shade by new de- Yelopmentsot English party potttics. Once more the Irish question absorbs attention, owing to the Action of Lord Randolph Churchill in breaking Getinitely with the government. The secret. has | been well kept. Probably not asingie member in ‘the house Knew it with ‘the exception of Chamber- Jain, whose relations with Churchill are very in- ‘Umate, In the early part of the evening be bad a Jong and earnest cunversation wiih him, asif he expected the quarter whence would come the Mosteffective attack on the government, Just Defore Churchill rose the debate appeared to have entirely coliapsed. Halt an hour later, just as ‘the house was crowded in expectation of a divi- = Churchill rose trom a corner of bis seat be- hind his late colleagues. His purpose Was soon ap- Parent, and as he referred to te broken pledges of the erninent wild bursts of cheering arose irom the oppusition side, Ube mlulstertalists look- 4 on in mute dismay. Since be retired from € on the ostensible ground of economy in tie army estimates, but really because he alwed at controling the ‘cabinet instead of having Salk bury do it, Cuurculll, 1t has been well understood, ‘has only been biding his time, Salisbury, d.uvt- ful how long Churcuiil’s support would last, did his best to conciliae him. Only lately he referred in bumble terms to that support, which be char- acterized as very kind. In private it 1s under- ‘sLood that Sailsbury has a bud opiaion of Church- IL as @ colleague.” Belng ajsproucaed recently by Some members 1 the Lory party oa Lue subject of | Teadmitiing Cbureulll to tue cabinet, he is sald, | on good authority, to have r marked, “Do you think after a man has got rid of a trouviesome carbuncie on bis neck he 1s anxious to get it b. again?” So far Churenill hus not succeeded in drawing away much support from the govern. went, Only two iiberal unionists, Barclay and Watkins, voted for Carew’s bill, wile Ubree ital. tated Cuurchill’s example and ‘waiked out Wit Out Yotns. Churehil, however, has a larger 10l- lowing outdoors tuan’ in the house. There are Rersistent rumors hat the tories lmtend to pron juce a home-rule Dill, and they are more tuan ever likeuy to be verified, ae REFORMING THE LORDs, Eldest Sons of Peers who are in Favor of Curze’as Bill, Special Cable Dispatch to Tax EVENING Stan ‘LoDo, April 26.—Of the twenty-eight members Of the house of commons who happen to be the eldest sons of peers twenty-four have signified their approval of the scheme of reform of the house of lords drawn up by Curzon. Lora Dun- FaNGu'S motion on the same subj-cc will prob bly discussed Unis evening. The lords Will, of course, De resisied by the government, but cmefly on the ground that it 18 inopportune. Hardiy a singie member of the lords nowadays is prepated Lo uc tend a purely hereditary principle. EMPEROR DERICK BETTER. Encouraging Report. from the Paincs— Queen Victoria at William’s Tomb, BEa.tx, April 26.—A bulletin issued this morn- ing says: Tue emperor sl-pt well last night. His fever is slight and his general condition begins to improve. CHARLOTTENBURG, April 26, 12:20 p.m.—The em- ror -temperauine ls Uuder 38 degrees Celsius. 1s te aud his general condi- Gon is eatistactory’ Toe puysiclaus® have advised Uhe emperor against rising as yet. Loxpox, April 26.—A dispaten from Berlln says: ‘The emperor ruse at noon and waiked in tue room adjolutug his bedroom. The dociors are in hope | Uhut he will be able to drive out by Monday. Queen Victoria visited Lue mausoleum wis morn- ing and spent some Ume in prayer at the touo of E.nperor William. Tue empress and ber daugh- ters accompanied the queen. Beni, April 26.—During Queen Victoria's visit to we E. elapel yesverday the chapiain pre- sented tower majesty an address. eigucd "uy many members of the Kagiish commuuity in Berlin, ANOTHER MEDIUM EXPOSED, A Lively Time at a Seance in Boston— ‘One Man Badly Hurt. Bostox, Apili 26.—Last evening about twenty- five persons were present at the seance given by Mra, Amanda Cowan, at the Hotel Van Renssalaer, among them being a party of gentlemen and ladie “who Were convinced she Was a fraud, and Their purpose was her unmusking. After several ‘spirit fo. ms had been seen, where three forms were ween at onc, One was callzit DY a person present and her shriék was the signal for the producing of light, ‘The spirit caugut proved to be a wouan in the employ Of Mra Cowan. At once ail wus contusion, and the busband of Mr. Cowan aud three or four sluggers in their employ assaulted the and Joun D. Dunbar was struck with a ily. poiice, who had been noi ified of the Tow, arrived, andgin thelr search Mrs Cowan Wis foudd partly dis.obed behind the curtain anda man and a girl were also found in the cabinet. ‘Cowan and "1s wie were taken to the police sta- tion, an i Cowan held for assault and bawery and ‘the Woman released. an Murdered in Indian Territory. TWO FROSPECTORS KILLED BY VIGILANTES AXD THEIR FEMALE COMPANIONS M.SSING. 1 28.—A dispatch from Belvidere, murder it Dr. W. E. Apley and tn ‘the Indian terri- cl tour. When a few miles beiow Eugie- Ube Indian terrivory, they were wet by ‘who called Grove trom camp, and, ‘or ceremony, hanged hiwn to rails Apiey drew nis Winchester ‘hey murdered him at once, ff- T it 26.—An old quarrel was renewea ia td Hed. Front. ssloon® yesterday between. Frank Nolan and Wm. Joruan, wealthy cattle-dea: ‘the bering 150, were present. _—— portant Decision Against Brokers, | amid nesroxsre IN sPRCCLae | TION BY A BANK OFFICIAL. New Yous. April 2h—In Asi, the National Bank of Avion, 'N. ¥., called, aud’ Was placed Im | une hands of W. Anderson, receiver. ‘The presl- | det, Geo. H. Wai d run away to Canada | at the bank's money In for the recovery of (his money had guilty kuowiedge or ¥ 's poculations, and Knew tha: le Was using the Dauk's money In Specuiating. For ten days past Ube case has been on trial tu the Unltd Siates Cireuit Court betone Judge Wallace, the Jury brought In a ver- dice for Lue bank for $103,000 aud $46,000 interest, From Wall Street To-day. New York, April ..— The StOCK MAR. Ket opeved steady to firm this morning, most. of Ube list betag small fract.ons higher as | with iaw pally 10 teh oF a doze Fest of the list Was qu activity disappeared 1 end of ine hour, W. re irregular and sone What feverish, but generally droopity in the early trading, some stoc echning as much as cent, Dut thls movem-nL Was of short dural Abd inyst of the losses were subsequently regatned when Noruern Pacific preferred becaine promi- ent tor sirengta, advancing \ per ceut abd Kansas and Texas and Manhattan afterwards took Ue lead, the ia K gaining 1s. Tho oupanied by “a renewal of Ue ud a " active and strong, better than first pric and uiost of the jarket before the A Bigamist Starving Himecif to Death. CaxTHAGk, ILL, April 24.—Jobn 8. Delano, the aged bigaimist How in jail at Uuls place, says Be will not be aave in LwWo Weeks He has sent word to the state's attorney that be Will not Jail uniess he goes feet foremost. steadily refused tood or mediclve for over six day: except in one instance, When he took a bite acker abd a sup Of tea.’ tie Tetuses Lo see a phy= siclan, aud has been once or twice attacked with hemorraage of Ue lungs. He isin an enfeebled coudiuon and wil die if nourishment canpot be j forced upon bin, ——— The French Patrionc League. Panis, April 26.—At a meeting of the Putriotte League the group of action approved the Uhat the league ‘should assist’ the movement for the revisiou of Lue constitution, A uo committee was appotuved with M. Paul Deroulede as president, King John Agaia Sues for Peace. Row:, April 20.—Gen. San Marzano telegraphs ss0Wah that King John hus reopened ne Fousuous ter whe conclusion Of pence betweea aly aud Abyssinia. ———_.—___ Suicide at the Filth Avenue Hotel, New Yous, April 24 —Gen, Abraham Merri fity years of age, oc Nyack, N. ¥., at miduight tast might cominitted suicide in the’ Pifuh Avenue Hotel. “The suicide Was a retired dry-goods mere chant. He took a dose of laudunum, Merbert Bismarck’s New Honors, BEKLIN, April 26.—It is Mclally announced that Count Herbert Bismarck has been appolnted tlulster of state, Prussian minister and minister of foreign affairs, Punishing Dishone.t Election Officers, Lancaster, Pa.. April 26.—Adam & Fry, ©. E Piighman, ST. Henry, dy Kaufman, and isaac Kaulmau, ibe couvi Indiantown election Oicers, were to-day sentenced by Judge Patterson to an agcregute imprisomment of oe ‘Year and $45 Due an ——— DOCKING HOSES’ TAILs, Judge Snei poses @ Fine of $25 and Costs Each on the Offenders ia Two Cases of Caudal Ampuauen. The case of Dr. Alexander F. McMaster, the vetertaary surgeon, charged by Agent Key, of the Humane Society, with cruelty to antmals tn dock- Ing Ube Ualis of (Wo horses owned by some one at- tached to the British legation, was called for trial tm the Police Court tis morning. Mr. Chapin Brown appeared for the defendant and Mr, Pad- gett represented tbe District. A number of mem- bers of the Humane Society Interested in the pros- ecution Were present in court when the case was called, TESTIMONY OF AGENT KEY, OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY. Agent Key testified that he found the horses im Mr. Quigiey’s stables, Their talls had been docked, He thought about 12 inches of the tail of each horse had been amputated. One of te autmals was a gel and we other a mare, He thought horses suffered from the (lon, and Was afraid at the ume be saw them Uhat one of them would drop in the stable from ex- haustion, After the abimais had been examined, they were urned over 40 a member of the British Jegation who claimed them. Witness sald that {we anaals were Very Lervous and showed sigas of Intense suffering. _ THE JUDGE AND ATTORNEY BROWX, Mr. Brown, in Stating bis reasons for a request to continue the examination of witnesses, said that they proposed to show to the court that docking @ horse's tall was dove for more than one reason: Uhat 1 assisted in preventing the animal irom run- way. ‘The court said that the statute used the words ceasity of dockiug tue annals’ taila “ shail not bear you upon, the question of the cesajty of muuilaviou,” sald tue Judge. “Then I shall show by wituesses,” said counsel, “that Lue is pot muUialion.” “Tesuimoay 02 that potat will be all right,” said. io quo netuing. ‘The judge said that this was the first time that ‘that such a case had been brought to the atten- tion of the court. ‘The act, he had fh i is i | | i enti? i Contents,

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