Evening Star Newspaper, April 28, 1888, Page 1

THE EVENING sTAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Fete ee a ined ety Vel tar ew: roi KAUFFMANN Pere ae ‘Tae Evewixo STAR is served to sul tne in farrere on their own rr: Sek or ate yor woush” Coples at ue cease Pe cents 8 Soba Mone year, 90: six mont seater Ge, Bot, Office st Washington, D.C. ae no paper sent loner tha is paid for" Tiates of advertising made known on application. Che Vor. 7T2—No 10,903, bening Star, WASHINGTON, D.C.. SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1888, SPECIAL NOTICES c— "orn ISSUE OF STOCK. FIRST CO-OPERATIVE BU!LDING ASSOCIATION, OF GEORGETOWN, D.c., 1351 High st. $1,000 IN FULL ADVANCED ON EACH SHARE. SUBSCRIPTIONS NOW RECEIVED. ITS RECEIPTS ARF OVER ON; ‘NDEI NI PROFITS OVER ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS PER MONTH. ras sutg,sgcounts supervised monthly by three expert t Feaaurer, Secretary and Attorney are bonded. r. KING, Secretary apz6-3t LDING_ ASSOCIATION. The Fi fecting will be held UES. DAY, May 1st T30 elec bar 1220 Fear, Shares 8250 amouth. & per cout ou withdrawals, HILLMAN A. HALL, President, ‘THOS. G. HENSEY, Secretary. ap28-3t eg, ihe THIRD MONTHLY MEETING OF the South Washington Building Association Fuibe belt WEDNESDAY, May 2, im St. Dominic’ at 5 0% pm, Assubscription bvoks will soon close all who desire become ° F. SHEA. Secretary, pee ee ireetors: P. \. Dwyer, ©. H. Parker, T. T. David Murphy, B. Leonard, J. J. Brosuah, § B. Beyer, ‘Wm. Fewan and John Quinn, apen-3e M. J. COLBERT, Attorney. ~e@=> PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION. ‘Dar total eases -.8219.456 61 Lisbilities for dues paid ca stack’ "ise 007 00 Surplus and interest fund, ‘The Asgociation {shaving quite s boom im the in- crease of busneea. “Our racelpts the past mouth, se- Ecexated $18,737 15 Our surplus is ofthe largest tn Dropertion to liabilities, sud thts surplus. wil be dis {ibuted to members pro rataon thar syares of stock. We shail pay satersat. at the rate of 13 per cent per annum on fie shares st maturity. ‘We pay 5 per coat Per annuun tothoss who withdrew their money. Bor. ryote can eet 91.030 fore total monthly payment of 14. which. will pay of the debt in 98 monthe: 13 the'aone in 80 months: $16 monthly per month wilt pay the doe a 7 ts Mouths Kersember, you et $1,050, or more than the aeual $1,000. Shares can time. No beck dues to pay. 5 per osut "wed for monev paid in advance of ts ‘ext meeting on WEDNESDAY EVENING, 615 7h at. Pe 8'30. cums peop Sad iuvited. SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. q=> DUMBARTON AVENUE M. E. CHURCH — am. preaching by tho pastor, 11 Rev. MF. B. cg. 7:45 p. in. tei te P inperance meet Mill be deitvered by Hou. . B. VANCE, ing. of North Carolina, and D.C. RRINomt. eS n.w.—Services at 1] a.m. and 7:30 7 the pastor, Rev. Tauwis 8. Hamuin D.D. In the eve Bing thesto.nd of the Historical Discourses. 8 school at 9:30am. Young people's meeting at 6: pm, it aE FRE ‘30 Dum. by the pastor, Rev. Gxomon O. Liz- -ATHER” (UNI- am. and 7:45 pi. Y, DD. Of Massachu- 9:45am, ‘Fhe public cordially school. 9:15am, Preaching at 11 a.m. by the @=> WESLEY CHAPEL, CORNER STH_AND F ste. tw. dawes P. Walon, pastor — = Ree. ED. . Hariey, and 7:30 p.m. by the pastor, wad. ject: ‘Fhe Pusitive and the iciper in the Ringdot of Grace.” Christian Legion at 3:30, Society of Curistian Endeavor at G:49 p.m. meeting Eureday evening at 7'30. Seats free. All weicomes It" RLY EVE- er ti Ul Sh a oaths ee ie PAL ofthe Wasiiugton” iteformed ©} Teaeue. "A Christian invitation is extended to ail, “Revd. PRATT, Chairman. It. W. PEACH, Secretary and ‘Treasurers we Be, 5, FOES Catoncy stu st, BE rector, ocloei tweet Band Ome, Rev. Janes W. CLAM Services: Sundays, “morning prayer, 10:3 Holy Bacharist, {1'a.m.; itary and cathechis- ‘YO p.m.* eveu-song, 7:30 clock; Sunday Spam, Other daye "7 and 9 am aud 7. ao a except Saints’ Days, Wednesdays and Fridays, 738 pm. = UNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, COR. 14th and R sts nw, kev. Gzo. B, Patou, pastor Preaching Services, 11's. im, and 7:30 p.m: hool, 3p. 0 je’ mee Pandey Beheot, S$ pm. Younx peopl ig x day ov at 7: our i.” Weekly prayer mnreting L eats free. A cordial invitation WRISTIAN neER, pastor, wil) yeeach the usual hours, ‘sunday school ‘meeting 6:30. ‘Mission, P. ‘Fellows’ Hall, sth at. ke.—Sunday Preaching” 7:30 peu. All are cordially FREE METHODIST SERVICE AT Hall, Lith by ‘m. To-morrow by pastor. Re NEW JERUSALEM (SWEDENBORGIA\ ‘Temple. North Caj ‘O-morrow. Seats hang at 11 a.m. bs Philadelphia. Su ‘sunday school ‘AN PRESBYTERIAN dB sts. s.e., Capitol Hill, D. D., pastor.—Preaching ser: ‘30 a.m. Prayer ineetings during the week, ing, and Congregatio ace ACE METHODIST E PSICOPAL wureh, corner of #th aud S sta. ‘Rev. METROPOLIT 4th an vices ‘to-morrow at meeting Thursday 1. Musical ‘and literary enfertain- Gospel meeting: conducted by General Secretary under of Te 2 Pra Tincharge. ‘Hou. fF Green sad -&. 8 Dest, Grand Oltef of Jonadab, will speak Twenty-seven Sienatures, ‘ledge last Sunday. Temperan workers rally to the work. ‘it ING et ee ¢ Order $ § DURSANSON, Pres. LEWIS ABRAHAM. V. ¥.G. SAXTON, Treas." JOHN COOK. Sec, apts. 818 13th st. BUILDING ASSOCIATION, OFFICE 935 F ST. N.W., PUBLIC MEETING AT THE HALL 923 F ST. N.W., MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 30, $ O'CLOCK, MR E & HAY WILL ADDRESS THE MEETING. WHY PAY RENT? EVERY MAN HIS OWN"LANDEORD. ‘This Association loans its funds by BALLOT at 4 Percent. Shares #2 each per morih. $1.00 advanced onesch share. Call at office for full information. J. W. BROOKE, Pres’. FE. W. DON, Vice-Pres't. HL J, WILSON, Sec. W. H. DOUGLAS, Treas. ___E. B BAY, Attorney. ap2s-20 Ba, ARCHIE CTs 45D BUILDERS, 1F YOU ‘desire a iirst-ciass Hot-Air Furnace to heat our house in the coldest weather examine the OAL. “Tinning in ali its branches. Fatimates ‘ally furnished. J. W. CONSIDINE, 13i1 7th VE ATTENTION FOR THE Beis a car patsons we nave aproineed Mr. i Gents’ Fine Furnishings. 1105 Pennsylvania Agent, who Will receive Laundry Work for apes ot SWisS STEAM LAUNDRY. Bel) BE FRIENDS. CUSTOMERS AND ‘the public —I am now located at 924 7th st. Bw. (Une-price New Boston sc. Store), where Ihave © full assortment of Household Goods, Toys, Notions, Ac. at lowest cash prices Give me a call. sow. 4.E, SOUNG, 47th sto Be, BERERT ANNOUNCE 70. UB. tic and the pavrous of Mr. §. M. WATERS that Tam prepared and will attend to promptly all giders for Pintstiug aud Gas-fitting. All work executed fn Ast claw mauner, 5. F FINGLES. arse 2d st. Se “BETORT” Gas RANGES aNDsTOVES The best and most improved. NO HEAT. NO LABOR. NO DUST. Hundreds in use in this city. E.¥. BROOKS, apet 531 15th st. Corcoran Buflding. STOCKHOLDERS OF THE NATIONAL ALK ASSUCIATION may obtain their SRE of Bauingon tthe coming ayzlog’ meeting af Mr. K ¥. BAK? of Peal! & Baker, 450 Peaneslvanis .w._GkU. R.REPETII, see. — BOKMAN- (formerly with Louis A. Dieter), takes pleasure in notityiuw his friends and the public ‘that he is now counected with J. G. Valiant & Cos 325, 2th a. where be wall be picased 0 show the mest and most exclusive patterns of wall ezhibited in Washington. sy soaaa: imspectdon invited. ap2s-ete GROGAN'S INSTALMENT HOUSE. Having removed to my NEW STO! te and 4 Thee eee from my old wand, the iii on “New York ava, Tam pared 10 sell c hah ever ‘aud 35, Salesrerarsy ode rn as ace Oars on-cuotme, warstxan neon HEATING AND COOKING STOVES, PAR- LOK, BEDROOM. DINING-ROO! ‘ ete ang wid be void on CREDIT cheaper than is complete, and wisi be sold on CREDIT cl they cua be sold elsewinere in the city fur casny ‘Come see us and you will be satistied that 739 ana at rth a 739 and 741 7 18 THE PLACE 10 De. re Au Carpets boueht trum us we will the floor free of cost P NoTIce— Be DENISA &. Day, dentine, Las removed Lis office atid residence to 912 New York ene S20" Se, SOTee_ De EDWARD MW scuarrrER "has removed bis office to 904 14th at..oppo- ste Franklin P apie oF THE STOCKHOLDERS =. Insurance Co. for the «lec- ton wil be bel | vrape: treet aw j o tssh wilt be opened | Trausfer books will be closed om the day of ection FEANCIS & MOHUN, Secretary. apis ot Be PST Chass Wonk nz, SIEBEL & OWEN, ‘Tailors, sp2-3m _ New York ave. and 10th at ~e=> NATIONAL CORN REMOVER WILL ctire Corum, Warts, Ca.louses. &e. sent any- whore in the Usited States on Fee th stam, Sreast. CRISWELI- cor ith aud F _ 500 SLATE AND MARBLE MAX In order to reduce my larwe stock of SLATE AND MARBLE MANTELS I sell at very rouch reduced prices for the next ¥ daya Thos- contemplating building can save 25 percent by bayius from me, and I will store the aantels wutil ready to be used J. F. MANNING, Manufacturer, ansylvania ave. aw. B= xew assve oF stock astm EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION, “EQUITABLE BUILDING,” 1003 F 8r. ASSETS—$860.961.54. Subscription books are open for shares in the 15th agua.” Subscription abd pay inet tecau be made at the fice of tle “Atwociation ‘daily, frou & atm. 104.30 “Mcutbly payments are $2.50 per share. Hicstists eaphaicang tie abiect and. eftventeges of Painphiets explain: van the Aseciativn are furbiabed upon applications THOMAS SOMERVILLE, Prev, 380. JOY EDSON. Sec'y. ah GAS STOVES. GAS RANGES. tices chal SETTEES AND CHAIRS. GARDEX HOSE SPRINKLERS AND REELS. ‘8. SHEDD & BRO., TELS,— sot yeera iti ASO, Dentist frven alsa JO THE PUBLIC.—ALL CASES OF SS cruelty to childetar at Ssizoaly to @=> XOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA- | 1409 New York ave.—“Facts Young Men Ought to Know” will be the subject of the Men's Baltimore association, to-morrow (Sunday afternoon at 4:30. Music by the orchestra. The late sizing’ is out to every young man in, the BAPTIST CHURCH, CORNER streets n. Ww. Rev. SaMURL H. ‘30 & m. Preach: Sea Pupiie CALVARY A GREENE, pastor.—! te by the pastor 11 a. 1 30 after ovening sermon. “Keidall chapel 13% and D sta. aw., Rev. THERON if 11 am. ‘and 7:30 p,m. ay evenings. All are cordially invited. PROHIBITION HALL, 44 AND PENN- ‘lwania ave. —Public yrance meet C ave; -Public ‘simperance meetings ites will be held at the ‘Baptist Church, cor. wApr Sat T43 oelock Col Carter, of Vas ‘Leo, and other well known workers in the cause Will address meeting. Good singing. Public invited. = THE EPIPHANY, REV. & Services morning praye o's B, Hope: Vesper services at 3:45. Eve- at 7:30 o'clock, ET M. E. CHURCH — loly commitnion at 8 FOURTH STRE! Rev, Wm. PER school at the Church and Miasion. ome Path of ‘a led by the chorister, +f ‘Mr. Jos. H Hunter: 6:45 Pim aZ Ure Peovle e's pi aise uicetibg. All cordially Washington News and Gossip, |AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. Index to Advertisements, Axosewexts—Sth page. Arronxers—7th page. ‘Avoriox Sates—3d and 7th pages, Boarpixg—Sth page, Booxs—7th pags. Business Cuanors—Sth paga, Crry Irems-—-8th page. Countrar Boarp—Sth page. Country Rrat Estate—3d page, Dratus—5th page, Dexrisrey—7th pare. Drx Goops—7th page, Epvcatrowa1—8th page, Fawtey Surriies—0:h Frvanotat—7th page. Fon Rent (Flats) 5th page. For Rewt (Rooms)—Sth page, For Rext (Houses)—8th pare, For REnt (Stores)—5th page. Fon Rewt (Offices)—5th page. For Rent (Miscollancous)—Sth page! Fon Saux (Houses)—3d pare, For Saxe (Lots)—3d page. For SaLx (Miscellaneous)—5th paga, For Se (Houses and Lots)—8th page. Hovszrvantsnrvas—7th page LaptEs’ Goops—6tb page. Local MENTION—Sth page, Lost axp Founp—Sth paga, & MarniaGEs—Sth page. Moxey To Loax—4th page, MEpIcaL—7th page, New Puatications—8th page, OckaN STRAMERS--7th pawo, Potomac River Buats—7th page, Praxos AnD Onoaxs—7th page, PrrsoxaL—5Sth page. Pnorgssiona—7th page Proposats—6th page, RaILRoaps—7th page, SPRCIALTIES—7th page. SpPEctaL NoTices—1st page, SUBURBAN PRoPERTY—3d page, Svummen REsorts—6th page, ‘Tug TRapEs—7th page. Uxpznraxens—6th page, Wantep (Board)- 4th page, ‘Wann (Help)—4th page. Want (Lots)—4th page, Wanrep (Situations)—4th page, Waxtep (Rooms)—4th page. Wanrep (Houses)—4th page. WANTED (Miscellaneous)—4th para Government Recetrrs To-Day.—Internal reve- ue, $582,615.35; customs, $738,591.35, | we fn Hanntine At : ice seruion in Hamline Af. burch Sunday Evening, April 29, 18K8, 7:0 pan by the reuost of Cohumbis - AN welcome. ERS, Secreta: —.s4 MEETING OF THE TRUSTEES OF ‘the WASHINGTON BRICK MACHINE CO., held April 27, 1888. a dividend of one hundred and Rfty per cent'was veclared on the capital stock of the sompany. payable in Trinidad Land keri on the 13th DAY OF MAY to ‘Transfer books closed fron ADM 30, 1688 te Mag 1, van fom , — Ari! HOLBEOOR. it President. — TO THE RETAIL GROCERS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ‘We beg to announce that we have appointed Mr. WM. L. WHITE our SOLE AGENT for this territory for the sale of our Celebrated Roasted Coffees. Piease bear in mind that unless the cans have our seal UNBROKEN on them the coffee in them is not guaranteed by us. F. D, MAYNARD & CO, Importers and Roasters of Coffee, ate Boston, Masa, ‘at Alexandria will please aj pear im uniform at7 o'clock sharp.” ba DRY, 122'F ae = ‘TAYLOE & BART, ‘only score-card, JACKSON & MICHEN. Bapilet church cor 104h and. I) ts. 'n.., will give Souvenir 1-a Party aud Musical Entertainment MON DAY and TUESDAY EVENINGS, April 30 aud May 1, 1888. Admimsion 15 cts. it are requested to attend « meeting for the purpose of Permanent organization, election of directors and offi- Cera. at 93% ¥ at. nm w., ou TUESDAY EVENING, MAY Sth, at 8 o'clock. _928-my5-7 eral toat the old-established | Pharmac; _Telephone No. 3 ie x ICE CREAM sODA— FP ent tm the city, = ‘os Trosaptly reported vo HUMANE a. Telephoue call, 947-4. MAO. Bensas or F 'ASHION, 1434 New York ave nw. IMPORT THE LATEST NOVELTIES i ENGLISH ROUND HATS. gy BENCH BONNETS AND TOQUES. m0; ERIE 9a rHME HATS AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS At POPULAR PRICES, RC. LEWIS & SON. mbOSm == 141 New York ave. near 15th street, THE VETERAN FIREMEN WHO DE- nice to attend the ball on the Latot May ~e@=>_ TO THE LADIES.—LACE CAPS DONE ‘UP equal to new. SWISS STEAM LAUN- PRINTERS, arenom located at 709 @ st. n.w. Our patrons will 1 make note of ou: new location. Bore RUBS CE BE FOU THE SOLD AND RELI: ‘ble National Seo.e Curd: third yeur. Deliv- ered co all paris of the city every eveniug, immediately iver each ‘day's watuen. Prac receiv ‘The Christian Mite Society of the 19th st. g=> CHRISTIAN SCIENCE OR MENTAL course of lessons by Mrs. CLARK Healing will begin MONDAY, April 30, 7:30 p.m., at 906 Mass- acbusett @.; terma S10; three lessons a week. <e=>,,BUY THE NATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE ‘To-morrow—All news-stands and boys: Why Women do Not Make Good Clerks; Tue Hale Com mittee Demorali: ‘Senator Ins ‘Black oy AL. THE INCOKPORATORS OF ion Trestle sud Briuge Company.” e GEO. G. SCHROEDER... MAX LUCH». I BEG TO ANNOUNCE TO MY ‘riends and the public that I have bought ‘the old-establisned Drug and Prescription Store of W. B.ENEWISLE &CO., 1211 Penusylvania ave, and ope by the strictest attention to business to merit » continuation of the patronaxe of the establishment, ands fair share of that so .iberally bestowed pou me at the old stand, 15th st and New York ave. omen! _aven-gy) 17 BSPSNINS: THoMAs F. OGR: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.—I DESIRE eeLel, SR MCURCEMENE 1 BERIRE corner Toth open Ali Night, as usual. All | and New York av Orders Uy telephone of otherwise, at ail hours, will be Gtequted with accuracy and dispeich ou te THUMAS 5. NAIRN. Nery rowpeotfully. CENTRAL UNION MISSION, 930 -To-night, soug service, by Bro. Havati at 7 ces daly st 12 ‘aud 7 im. ai dy Wednesday services an usual See reach at Wenley ME. cheb. :30 pan., Sunday, m, “Branch missi SECOND BAPTI Tad Years, Be for 5 baptism Sunday nisl HIST CHURCH, 47a 8 xD HEZ > Dae bee man from duty at veople’s and. young Pastor E. Hez iW seman, bub fo do Good.” Seste nes Ba, in’s meeting ‘Tuesday 7 pr ise service, Thursday. + N. BADGER, 0. &. BAPTIS’ will preach, Providence i ley's Hal, 400 Pa: aves. €, Sunday, ADT Sunday school, 9: iscourse Wili be delivered to tle Order People’s meeting, 6:15 p.m. ‘The ‘public are cordial t am. Presening by the pastor, 1i Thursday evenings at’ 8. invited to these services, OURTH PRESBYTE! URC! Gand H sts, i, w., Kev, Jos. T! Dbbath school at 9:30 s,m. Preach Communion of the Lord's a. Young people's prayer meeting 2 service, Thursday evening prayer mice o'clock. Strangers are cordially welcome. 1¢ KEGATIONAL CHURCH, of 1088 wad G wean, wr--The pastor, Hes, Sewstix, Deb. wilt an ing at "21 a.m. the fo rth sermon tl y a. Eiest King of Iaracl Vesper 5 pom, Sunday School. 9:30. 2 WB by Dr. Bischof, organist. SIXTH PRESBY Gti and C sts, «Ww. Hensitey, will preach at 11a. ‘30 the secon’ on The night sermon will be illustrat tings, Come out sud bring your unconverted Broken Life of Sau! Texas. Capt. Six months’ leave. ‘TERIAN CHURCH, COR. ‘The pastor, Scorr F. mh “Growing in Pilgrimgs Progress.” with three large FLE (CHER METHODIST_ EPISCOP: ‘Church. cor 4th st. aud New York ave fee, Preaching by the pastor, 1 a, m, jorniny the pastor will preach a sermon Lecture by Mr. 8. i, followed in evening FELER, One of the greatest slate: eteenth century. will «ive Lyceum in the morning. writing mediums tests or slate writin. REV. DR. JOHN P. NEWMAN WILL the Metropohiian ML. &. Chureh on “Conversations = “Hlustrious Lives,” with Christ on the Furure state,” at 7: sebool at 9:30 an. Thursday eveniug sorvi E STREET BAPTIST CHUR hat 1i a.m. an School, corner New Jersey ave. aud Este at 3: RYLAND METHO: eon et by Peop.e’s ‘meeting at 7 fem. tru D-_Seats tree. All are welcoi FIRST BAPTIST CHU] DIST EPISCOPAL RCH, 13TH 8° a 7:30 pm. Young People's V. A. J. Diaz, D. D., & native Cuban missic bebe pie ou Wednesday, May work in Cubs, before "All axe Invited te | SOR General's OMtice, lw Be, AUTEN, WAITING A WHOLE, YEAR for our new building we are glad to a- nownce that it us completed, and we are now In it Our store in elegantly veiien OF else MAY 1, wheat we shall be glad to see ail who can ap: breciaié a saucer of guod Ice Crea. Price.) ceuta, _8p28-3t__ ted UP, and for style and con wall compare favorably with any in New York ere, OUF Opening will be on TUESDAY, FUSSELL, 1425 New York ave. METROPOLITAN BAPTIST CHURCH, night. Do not ini UNION METHODIST" EPIS ‘near Pennsylvai = 20am. Preaching at 11 ain: i ‘Chureh, 20th st., the pastor, Ite. W by Rev. Wat. M. Onbonne, M.D. at 4 p.m. Youn pope's meeting Monday evening. ‘Missionary “meeting fsccratiou taeetit ming. Prayer service Wedneslay cvemiet ie BEST AccoMMODATIONS for STORAGE, STOTT'S WAREHOUSE, 480 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. FURNITURE, PIANOS, BULKY VALUABLES, —_ap25-w,8,tu3w ‘SPECIAL NOTICE. , THE COLUMBIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF ‘THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Asemi-auinual dividend of 4 per cout om the capital stock of tuis company out of the for the past ‘ix mouths has been declared, and will be payable to Stockholders on and alter TUESDAY, May 1, 1888, $e Commu y's office i the Kellogg Buliding, 1418 F st. nw. ks for the transfer of stock closed from 135 to May’, both days inclusive. By order of tie tcerd of Trustee = * PETG Dorel kee Secretary. GUINNESS STOUT OF THE DOos ; Head bodtled im’ London ,by" Bead irene: Se ae ee ‘Mot in Wednesd $300,000 at 126%; CEN’ (ODIST PROTESTANT CHAPi . UF. — Der Viee Ks a ry UREA, pastor. servic ‘of serinons to young ‘men, “Strength.” Public welcome. 1. “Prayer and lecture Thur MOUNT VERNON PLAC corner of 9th and K streets n w., HapDaway, _— ‘eakpeoe rr. service at night. Su ‘school, 9:30 a, it M. E. CHURCH ‘School at 9:30 redericksbuny,. Vi IE REFORMATION Peunayivaiia averast og the pastor, ev. W. ie un, 4:30 p.m. ; lecture and cou: neil meet added the a fund for UL'S ENGLISH LUTHERA, rucr 11th aud Hats am Des, 100) entae Cita pha ie Be Re ). The Fuiledelphi, Ohio, o ig of the dela Cordiat welcome to ail. Come and worship wi ¥IRST M.P. CHURCH V, iotaox, to-tiorrow at hear bir. A AVE, AND im. and 7:30 pam. i > REMOVAL— HERMAN BAUMGARTEN has, removed his Office apa: LAUNDRY, r ‘T Jue Cootey, the chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, 1s confined to his house by | @ slight attack of pneumonta, He is better to-day. ‘Miss Elizabeth H. Hastie, of Florida, has been promoted trom $720 to $900 in the Post- OMice Department. SERGEANT SHERMAN RELIEVED FROM DUTY.—Gen. Greely yesterday afternoon relieved Sergt. Sher- w Haven, Conn., and ordered Henry J. Cox, now on duty at Northfield, Vt., in his piace.“ Slierman will probably be discharged from the service, A New Firw.—Samuel F. Phillips, late Solicitor General, and Lamar and Zachry, formed & copartnership forthe pr: APPLicaTIOX Has BEEN Mabe to Secretary Whit- ney for the first payment on the cruiser Philadel- phia, -building at Philadelphia, amounting to $135,000. A Kevisxp PostaL Treaty wit Canapa.—The Postinaster-General yesterday completed arrange- ments with the postmaster-general of Canada es- tablishing a uniform rate of posta ounce on all merchandise, theluding cuttings, bulbs, scions, and grafts, ai 2 ounces of printed matter in the mails exchanged between the two countri third.class matter in the country. Promoren..- Auditor. War Department Chai nges. Mary H. Eastman appototed clerk of class one, OMice of Chief of Ordnance, by transfer from the ‘Treasury Department, to take effect May 1. Resigned—Geo. H. Getz, New York, $1,000, Sur- T. Fulton Gault, class one, Surgeon General's OMce, to take effect May ‘Transferred—Mrs. Elizabeth F. Long, $2,000, Quartermaster General's Ofte to Adjutant General Joun L. Houchen, class $1,000 Commissary Gen- eral’s Office to Adjutant General’s OMe, and pro- moted to class one, Offers for Sale of Bonds, Offers for the sale of U. 8. bonds were made to- Gay as follows: Coupon 43, $121,000 at 1263, registered 43, $200,000 at 126%, 443, $340,000 ‘3 Omlice, May 1. $700,000 , $600 at 126; coupon 4: at 107%; regiaueted 418, $160,000 at 16. At 107%, $2,500 at 1074, $100,000 at 1075, $1,934,000. ‘The Blue and the Gray, GEN. JOS, E. JOHNSTON AS A CONTRIBUTING MEMBER ‘OF A GRAND ARMY POST. Gen, Jos, E. Johnston in conversation ‘with a Stan reporter, Out of the Government Service. THE RESIGNATION OF SPRCLAL AGENT PROK ACCEPTED. ‘The resigaation of Special Agent Peck, whois said to have engineered the unsuccescful search for gold in the Carribean Sea on the yacht Maria, has been received and ted_by the Treasury Department. to date from February 1. ‘He wrote a letter to the it the other day: nis. ation, which he said he had Ume before, had not been scted upon. ‘notified that nothing of the kind had THE BUILDING ALMOST DESERTED. But Tariff Talk Goes on in the House. a House of Representatives. There were but thirty-five members present ‘when the House met this morning, and immedl- ately went into committee of tho whole (Mr, Springer of Ill. in the chair) on the tartff bill, ‘Mr. Kerr (lowa) argued that the changes made by thy bill were ill considered, and had for thetr object the benefiting of the local interests of the majority members of the House, He approved the reduction of the revenue by the abolition of the internal-revenue tax. The time had come, he thought, tu the history of the Amert- can Government tor the nation to declare that henceforth it Would take no share in the profits of ‘the sale of alcoholic liquor. MR. TARSNEY AND MR. TAYLOR, Mr, Tarsney (Mich.) stated that he did not be- Heve in the doctrine of protection for protection’s Mr. E. B. Taylor (Ohio) said that the New York Frode —— what pt interview man, he opposed putting lumber ha salt on the tree Mr. Tarsney replied that he was not the editor of the 7ribune. The gentleman would see what ‘is (Mr. Tarsney’s) position was before he got trot With his speech, ir. ‘Taylor suggested ‘that the centleman had ‘said in the interview that he pri Amendment touching the question of protecting ‘salt apd lumber. ‘Mr. Tarsney replied that when the bill was un- der consideration vy sections he would take such action as his duty to his constituents and his country impelled him. Mr. Tarsney sald that he belonged Of politics which believed in the col- trom the pockets of the American People of so much money as was necessary for the broper and economical Administration of the Gov- ernment, and of not $5 beyond. He and the gen- emen on his side ot the House were not iree traders; they were fair tradera, They were not customs houses of the to continue custom it they would revise e: taxes down to the base line ; and in so revisins est On the luxt of life and a down the house ‘taxation; necessary revenue; lace the duty higi West On life's necessaries, A RECALCITRANT WITNESS, Progress of the Standard Oil Investi« QUESTIONS WHICH BENJAMIN BREWSTER REFUSED In the course of hts examination before the man- utactures committee to-day, Mr. Archibald, of the Standard Oil Co., admitted hat a number of small oll manufactories had been dismantled after their purchase by the Standard Oil Co. He stated persons who had owned and operated plants had in instances been taken into the employ of the Standard concerns had been up. He did not believe that such persons were Paid salaries as high as $10,000, but when Mr, Gowan directed his inquiry toward a specific caso the witness refused positively to tion in regard to the salaries Benj. Brewster, of New York, vice- the National Transit Co., the next witness, was not Very communicative, in many cases repiying ‘to questions intended to'show the past rates of transportation of oll and similar matters, that he had no personal knowledge. When he was asked to tell who held the six per cent of the Stock of the Transit Co. not controlled by the Standard Ol! Co, tue witness declined to answer. ‘The chairman ruled that he must answer the question, but the witness said that it was an at. robe into private matters, which was for, and he therefore persisted in his re- tusal to answer. Referring to une testimony of the witness relative Lo the conflict between the Prodi sociation and the Standard Oil Co, said that the Standard Oli Co, never had intended to make a market or price for crude oll, IN ANSWER TO AN IRONICAL REMARK by Mr, Smith upon the Innocence of such business men as managed the Standard Oil Co., witness offered to take him into the confidence of the com- He said, you will find it is very innocent, ‘am one of those men who do not believe that sharp practice makes money. set of nen can Interrupt the action of the laws of utorneys, have tice of law. ive any informa- by the Standard of 1cent per and now known as lomestic malls of this ‘This arrangement goes into effect 1, aud removes the objections to the recent post convention with Canada which went into effect March 1, Aguy Oxpxza—First Lieut, Ogden Rafferty, as- ‘sistant surgeon, ordered to report for duty at Port Clark, Texas, relieving Capt, Jno, Lauderdale, as- sistant surgeon, ordered to duty at Fort Davi Wm. 1, Reed, 7th infantry, grante First Lieut, Henry A. artillery, granted four months’ leave from August 28, 1888, NAVAL Contract AWARDED.—Secretary Whitney has awarded to the Pneumatic Gun Carriage and PowerCo., of this city, the contract for a pneu- matic system for working the turrets and guns, ‘steering and refrigerating apparatus on the U. Ss. Monitor Terror. The price 1s $228,750. Navat OnpERs.—Lieut. Horace P. McIntosh, or- dered to duty in chargeof the brane Hydro- graphic office, Sun Francisco, May 31. Howitson has reported his return home, having been detached from the command of the Vandalia April 5, and is placed on waiting orders, Lieut. Aaron Ward, detached from the Monongahela and ordered to return home and await orders. Lieut. Stoney, detached from duty in charge of the branch Hydrographic office, San Francisco, and ordered to duty at the Coast Survey, ‘Tae PRESIDENT has signed the act for the relief of Samuel A. B. Woodford. ‘Treasury Department Changes, ‘The following-named persons having served a ‘Satisfactory probationary term of six montn each, have received absolute appointments, viz: Joseph P. Cullen, of Arkansas; Peter J. Keleher, of New York, to $1,000 In the oftice of the Sixth Auditor, and Wm. E. O'Neill, of Mlinois, to class 1, in the office Of the Secor I believe that no THE WITNESS TO BE RECALLED NEXT TUESDAY. ‘When the witness’ examination had been com- pletea the chairman said that he would submit the matter of his refusal to answer the question as to the minority stockholders to the full committee (but four members were present to-day) for Its consideration, and would require the witness to next Tuesday to learn its decision, tte then adjourned. Mesers. Griscom, Warder, Rockafeller and Bost- wick have been summoned ‘to testify Monday. r, secretary of the Standard Ol Trust, fore tho House. committee yes. terday that the capitalization of the Standard ‘Trust at present 18 $90, market value of the stock $160,000. He denied that the trust Included gas and or that it was interested in the cotton-seed Capitol Topics. FLOWERS FOR REPRESENTATIVE MATSON. Representative C. C. Matson, of Indiana, re- cently nominated by the democrats for Governor of that state, was the recipient to-day of a hand. some floral design, jon which was inscribed, “Gov * as the Indiana frlends of Mr. Matson ‘Tesiding in the District of Columbia, THE NEGRO AS A SOLDIER. ‘The Secretary of War has submitted to Congress ‘@ number of documents dealing with the introduc- Uon of the negro into the Spanish West Indies, the Spanish colonies of Florida, and into the British colonies, and also his military service from the date of his introduction into the country. Secretary believes the work to be of sumicient in- Verest and importance to justity its publication. NOTES. ‘The House at its session -last event seventeen pension bills, and, at 10:30, adjourned. ‘The Holman committee to inv Congressional ubrary did not meet were sent announcing were summoned, but Chairman Holman did not 1m appearance. ‘here Was an unusually slim attendance in the to-day. Very many of the members had ne to Philadelphia, and a majority of those who Not make that trip went tothe races at Ivy ou ,000,000, and the total and witnesses A Much Mixed Couple. A HUSBAND WHO PRUDENTLY DECLINED TO AXSWER ‘QUESTIONS ABOUT HIS MARRIAGE. Mary Smith, alias Datcher, colored, was tried in the Police Court to-day on acharge of bigamy, ‘There was no record evidence of the first marriage, Dut Mary Golden, colored, and Wm. Jackson tes. tifled that the defendant was married to Richard Smith about nine years ago in Jaccson’s house on to-day who asked him in regard to his having become a contributing member of Gen. E. D. Baker Post,G. A. R., of Philadelphia, said ‘that a circular was sent to him stating that It was the intention to forma branch of contributing members for the pul of ‘aiding the charitable fund. He had sent the $10 namé ‘one year, and was glad to dogo, “I remember,” general, “that when we were gett Confederate soldiers in Richmond we ‘as the fees tor the twenty-four hours ending at 1 o'clock this afternoon deaths were reported to the health officer as follows: Jennie Thorn, white, thirty-aix STATESMEN AND JOURNALISTS. Departure of the Party to Witness the Launching of the New Naval Vessels. Senators and Representatives with » holiday look in their eyes and agreen tickét in their ‘hands, naval officers in the costume of every day life, aud correspondents with note books bulging Out thelr pockets, crowded the 6th street depot ‘this morning. It was the gathering of the favored ones who had been invited to visit Philadelphia and witness the launching of the gunboat York- town and the unnamed dynamite cruiser at Cramp”s ship-Yard, at Chester, this aftetnoon. ‘A little group of in the Wating-room broke the monotony of the male costumes They Were the “christening party,” nitney, Mra. McAdoo, Mra. W1 Miss’ Brec! Miss Cameron and ies Spctiee "re Whitaeyiooked ‘Very attractive ina light-biue costume and carried ‘& huge bunch of deep red rosea, She chatted with Congressmen Who crowded around, and held quite ‘S reception while waiting for the train tostart. At @orclock the gates were opened and a food of Statesmanship and journalism. into ing trata, composed et Soren vestibule Car com One hi aba ninety persons found. seats on this train, gmong them being the Secretary's Party. At 9:10 the train moved off and the gates were closed. — The other train started at Of two vestibule and five parlor cara’ A majority of the members of both Houses were on board, be- Side nearly every bureau officer of the Navy De- nt. Miss Breckinridge 1s to christen the Dynamite cruiser and Miss Cameron the York~ Society Notes, ‘Mrs. Cleveland and Miss Cleveland saw a num ber of callers by intment to-day in the red lor os, ean irs. ee oe, a dress of sil immed with Cleveland Wore black lace over ‘a vest of brocade, ‘With two pink roses, ee ee Judge and Mra Aldis, Schoonmaker, Mrs. Hornsby and her niece, Miss Clayton, of Buffalo; Dr. and Mrs. Leo the Misses Green, with Miss N ‘and Miss N of Amboy; Mra Butler, Mrs. and Judge Mrs, Brown, of Detroit; Mrs. P. B. H. Sands, Mrs, Hunt, and Miss Jessie Keene, of ; Mra, Pru: ‘Senator Gray, and Mrs. Barnes. ‘There was a fatiar of prety tollets that lighted up. in the Mrs, Hooker, Mra, John P. Jones and Mra Shella- barger gave luncheon parties yesterday. Van irs. A. G. Riddle, Mrs. J. Sayles Brown, Mrs, Brown, Mrs M. J. Foot, Mra. Dr. R. T. Davis, Mrs. J. 8.’ Tichenor, Mra, General Birney and Mrs. 0. D. Barrett. Mra. Green, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McKay, Mra. Cunningham, Senator Evat Mr. and Mra. Jobn flay, and Mrs Pruya envertaléd company at dinner parties last evening. Mrs, Macteely gave a reception last night, Mrs Phillips, of West Washington, entertained ladies at luncheon to-day. ‘The daughters of Representative Grosvenor entertained a small company last evening. Miss Weber and Miss French, of Buffalo, were’ among those present. Rev. Sia Sek Ong, in company with Dr. Sites, ar rived in the city yesterday, en route from Foochow, China, to the Methodist General Conference 10 New York. ‘They are the guests of Capt. and Mra A. P. Lacey, 604 F street, und will remain until Monday. st night they were recefved by Sena- tor and Mrs Stanford, and this morning were in- troduced to the President by Representative Springer. ‘Mrs. Dickinson’s reception to Miss Cleveland on ‘Tuesday evening will be a small affair. The num- ber of invitations has been limited, Senator Jno, P. Jones gave a dinner last night, at Chamberlin’s, to Steele MacKaye, of New York. ‘The other | ‘Were Senators Plumb, F: Hiscock, mocha Palmer, M Culiom, Reagan, ‘Cameron, fawiey, Butler, and Allison’ Justice’ Field, Justice Matthews’ and Messre, jerome, Morrow, Uchiltree, andy, Hichardson, McKee’ Hazeltos, and Huce Mr. and Mrs. C. 8. Noyes and daughters were in Rome April 14. Mrs, Ingalls Will receive informally on Monday from 4 to 6 Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Riggs entertained a com- pany last evening ata soiree hypnotique. The exercises began ai 8 O'clock ‘and were’ ‘given by Commissioner Colman upon a number of now well-known “sensitive.” The usual program was enacted, when the operator cai two of the wi Pennell believe they were roosters, and ad them and clucking and scratch for corn. Mr. C an took th» young women his troupe i balloon to Paris, and upon alight. ing in the streets one of the girls immediately led the ba to Wortn’s establishment, and wen she arrived and saw the many plumaged birds she ex- — to her companions how the dressmaker upon the combination of colors by I the birds together. The mesmerism exhibit two hours, and then the company was regaled ith ice cream, cake, punch, and other delicacies in the dining-room. Ars. Riggs recetved her guests tna London gown of blue and gray The bodice oh aan oe ‘and was draped wit lace, usw: tabller, ‘Tne sides were run ‘with ‘narrow oumans, ter, ‘Mr. and Mrs, and Miss Wadsworth, Assistant-Sec- etary and Mrs Thompson and Miss Thompson, Mrs, Norton and Miss Simonton, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. filiams, Mrs. Starring, Mr. W. A. Croffat, Mrs. and Miss Colman, Senator and Mra Sabin ‘Miss Ada Murphy, Miss Ayre, and Mrs. Alexander Palmer. Mrs. Cockrell entertained a company of ladies at a luncheon of twelve covers today, invited to meet Mra Wright, of Louisville, who is the wife of the newiy-appointed marshal of the United States Supreme Court. Mra Wright 15 at present the of her sister, Mrs. Jas. M. Carlisle. The other guests yee ire, Justice Harlan, Mrs, Me- erson, Mrs. arts, Mrs, McLeat irs. Bugher, Airs Gray, Mra Rochester, Mra Miller, Mra Soha G. Moore, and Mrs. Joun M. Glover. The central E decoration of the table was a basket of La France Toses, lied into bouquets, that were prevented to the ladies after the feast. ‘Mra, Whitney accompanied the launching excur- Rev. Dr. Sniveley, formerly of Grace church, Brooklyn Heights, is here his sister, Mrs, Francis Colton. He has his ‘with him.’ ‘Mrs, Gist, who has been seriousiy ill with con- gestion of the lungs, 1s now slowly recovering, and ‘Will soon be able to receive her friends. ‘Mr. and Mrs. E. Key Buchanan have moved to No. 2016 M street nortnwest. Mrs. Buchanan ‘will De at home on Wednesdays from 3 to 6. Miss Camilla Greenwood will be at home to her friends, at 1302 L street, after May 1. ————— soe é E i 38: a Hy £ north side of tthe Banker iil road ee waics ere tas a ed = PROPERTY-OWNERS ON THE propery -omaers 4a vane prvUcges where wire E ‘under the front of their ye a Sart this very question, and ‘are how ‘pending in hse ‘BUILDING PERMITS ee CEE tee i ii i 3 4 TWO CENTS, Telegrams to The Star. TALK OF THE DAY IN LONDON. 4 ie Gen, Johnston 1s Only ex-Coniederate soldier Who has ever DEED Te ceived into the ranks of a Grand Army post. — IN A MADLY sTH Veterans present, GELING Mass, BRLLEFONTaINE, Oto, April 28.—A terrible accl dent occurred at Rushsyivanta, this county, Iast night. A school exhibition was in progress im Brookman’s Hall, situated tn the second story of @ Dullding. “The hall seats about 400 Was crowded to its utinost capacity, THE TORIES AND THE VATICAN. CATASTROPHE TO AN OHIO AUDIENCE. @enly the floor gave way in the center, entire audience went down to the ground, a dis tance of 20 feet. Ail the physicians in to tumediately summoned, So far the dead are Mra 3. E. Alexander, wite of the minister, and Mise Garwood, of Bellefontaine. Those seriously in- Jured are Harvey Siders, both iegs brokea and ‘one arm, with other injuries; James Ji badly hurt,was taken home insensibie; Mra Frank C. McCullough, badly hurt; Mra Drumm, supposed Seven Persons Accidentally Drowned. THE TORIES AND THE VATICAN. Proof that there has been an Intrigue— ‘The Pope’s Influence im Ireland Ex- aggerated. Special Cable Dispatch to Tae Evexrxo Stan. April 28—It is now apparently certain that the pope in a letter to the Irish bishops condemns the plan of cam- paign and boycotting. The first were naturally disinclined to believe the Tumor. The surprising part of the matter is not that the pope should condemn such proceedings, Dut that he publicly prociaims the fact after ‘being silent solong. The liberal politicians have been very slow to telieve the statements that the government intrigued with the Vatican through ‘the Duke of Norfolk and were willing to accept the solemn assurances of Salisbury that Norfolk's mission was merely complimentary on the occa- ‘sion Of the pope's jubilee. If the iatest news Proves correct, It will certainly appear that Salts- bury’s assurances were deliberate tulsrepresenta- ons, as indeed his own sy believe. The mere fact that the the plan of cam Coombs, vadly uurt: Judge Selders’ two children, Of Ridgeway, badiy hurt. Provably Nity others are more ot less seriously e Walls did not fail in or the calamity ‘would have Deen imuch Worse. A number of ladies and children were taken out, some of them Wie burt, Witu their clothing tora completely off. Three Women and a Man Drowned, | 2R—News comes of @ Kiver, Washing. Parnellites at PoRTLAND, One, Apri fatal accident on the Stillua ton Territory, in Which three young Women and one man Were lost. They were ci 1h a canoe, which caj they were drowned, been; Anna Thompson, aged sixteen; "Bien ‘alaniage, ‘aged seventeen, and J. B. Vance, aged forty, Swept Over a Dam and Drowned. April 28.—A Salt Lake City special While George N aged twenty-one, Mary Wilson, aged seven, Emily Wilson, aged five, and kins Were attcmptng to ‘cross a stnali stream in ‘the Ogden Cafion yesterday In a doat, the high Water swept them over Wilson's dam, and allex- cept Perkins were drowned. ‘The bodies of Newby, and Mary Wilson were recovered. Mobbed of His $1,000 Belt, Cutcago, April 28.—Dr. ‘two men witht ‘anburen street, near Rockwell, last and robbed of §1,000' which he carried In a next his skin. ‘The doctor thinks his assailants Knew beforenand that he had the money, though how they learned !t ts to him an entire mystery. — A Fatal O11 stove Accident, A SERVANT AND A CHILD BURNED TO DEATH. ‘TorExa, KAN., April 24—An explosion occurred In a aWeillng-bouse On West street, between 13th and 14th, yesterday afternoon, caused by pout Oil into the tank of a gasoune stove. The bulld- ing Was destroyed, resulting in Ube Geath of a domestic named Annie Evans, years, and her charg years old, daughter of man named Per- ais not. tn itself wondered at. Parnell himself is well known to disapprove of it ately, although he never publicly denounced He never formally expressed nis torles, like a drowning man_clute caggerate the influence of the ‘0 Judge from the 7¥mes and Standard to- to think that if the news ts con- the ruin of the nauionalist party. ‘Those who understand Irish affairs do not require assurances such as those of Dillon yesterday Uhat a THE GOSSIP OF LONDON, Gindstone’s Review of Mrs, Ward’s Novel—Defenseless London—Suicide of Special Cable Dispatch to Tax Evexrxo Stan. Lonpox, April 28—There is a great demand in the circulating libraries for Mrs, Humphrey Ward's novel, “Robert Elsmere,” in consequence of Glad- stone’s articie in the Nineteenth Ceyiury, wherein ‘the great liberal statesman’s passion for theologi- cal controversy again asserts itself. Although tue | novel was written with a purpose, from which Potnt of view Glaastone mainly considets it, it also Sets forth a love story of uncommon interest with much artistic effect. The same magazine contains an article by the distinguished strategist, Gen. Humly, on defense- Jessness of London. It considers that London is in & most perilous position. An enemy landing in Kent, a contingency it considers by no means im- Possible, would be only four days’ march from should be das a vorce pecially ‘rain a co organized as a force 8) in d wo serene plana of ioscan tn ae the number shouid be increased by 25,000 riflewen and a certain number of artilierymen. A lady who shot herseif with 4 revolver in a cab in Piccadilly two daysago proves to be Helen Cros- mond Turner, the p.ima donna, She was & daughter of the notorious Madame Kachel, who ‘Was sentenced to penal servitude some ninevcen years axo for defrauding foolish women, whom She proiessed to make “veautiful forever,” a Wwnich became almost proverbial, Madame ‘has been in @ bad state of health and iow straws, ex: W. Merkiey was way. feet of his home, oa Beg eer icLaughlin, six mes McLaughlin. nm recovered Were a fleshlew, charred mass, The position In which they lay indicated that the servant had desperately tried to save the ‘hiin, the mother of the little one, was also badly burned, and les in @ She ran out of the house em veloped in Names when the explosion happened, — ‘The Destruction of Central City, St. Pact, Aprli2.—A Deadwood, Dak. sprotal to the Pioneer Press says yesterday's fire at Ce from $500 Co $5,000, umber who suffe has already comwenced. The critical condiu Most of the ‘losnes tm y are small, rangi: Ne lange total being On ace ed. Rebuilding Deadwood and Lead City e plucky little town dechnes as. hours aftgr the fire was dis ‘covered the town was a bed of Adhes, Brothers Commit Suicide, Lovisviux, Ky. Ky,, yesterday, Arch suicide by taking “rough’ on rats.” William, seeing Lue corpse, took the remal @ farmer, commit Wo be buried in the Shot Dead White Resisting Arrest. FORT SMITH, ARK., Aprill 28.—Woile the Cherokee auchoritles Were altempUng vo arrest Jack Hawk and Bill Beaver, two celebrated ouLIAws, on Lee's ‘Creek on Wednesday, they resisied and were shot dead after a long figiit from behind a barricade uf horses. They were wo desperate chatacters, and had long been Wanted for murders covering @ series of years, A Gratitying Liberal Victory. Special Cable Dispatch to Tue EVENING Stan. Loxpox, April 28—The Uberais are naturally Gelighted at the result of the Lanark election. ‘The net result is 685 more votes cast for home Tule than at the last general election, The in- crease on the other Side was only eight, leaving ‘out Of account 617 votes cast for a labor candi- date, WhO was strongly supported by well-known ce Cunuingaam Grauam. The Giad- Ue increased the majority by sixty. person Secs Wheeling Wilkes Sold for $10,000. Curcago, April 28.—A dispatch from Lexington, ‘The great staliion, Wheeidng Wilkes, Wilkes, dam by Edward Everett, uas Fit 3 gation aa ir ich., for $1 P, Pepper, of Frankfort, Ky., nas sod 10 a. i. Bis- sell the bay mare Dongola, 4, uy Onward, dam Embasty, ara, Sr 700, aad che crown Pulot, Jr., for $2,000. ——~-—— A Kansas County Treasurer Short. ‘BE REFUSES TO GIVE UP HIS OFFICE OR EXPLAIN THE April 28—A dispatch from Topek: fy ae Gravel,” treasurer of moot been found to bé short tn bis accounts ‘and ondsiien to revore {easurer since the organization of the county. When the quarterly examiuation of his office Was made on Wednesday he was found to be short. He Was immediately suspended vy tue county com- missioners, bu. refused to vacate the office or give an explanation of the shortag From Wall Strect To-day. 28,11 a m.—The stock mar- 1@ usual activity at the opening this morning and prices were decidediy strong, the first sales being made at advances over last ‘c,08e of from 35 to iy per cent while New England was exceptional, Of percent. Contrary to tne rule for the Week, the strength of the market was very pro- nounced in the early trading, ofthe first halt hour, New’ E: ‘sumed the lead immediately, had advanced 2 per cent, followed by Missouri Pacific, with 13, mond and West Polnt, 1 per cent,’ and wie ‘Test. of the lst fractional amounts. Quicksliver, however, was a marked ex Ust, in the Sue Ume from 11 to &. pg oc a continued unabated, wurther were made in a few of the ; the market became more quiet and feature, and at 11 o'clock it was and firm to strong at or about the best ng- ‘the hour, —__»—___ Held for Nancy Nagle’s Death. , And Dwellings Barned. Lovisviiie, April 28.—The flooring tutlis of R. B, Cotter & Co., a large quantity of poplar lum! apd Ubree covtages burned yesterday. The aggregated $40,000. ‘THE LOSSES IN KEVENUE Caicaco, April 28. ated UY Chairman juring the late rate war, show that in jeavy reductions in rates Unere Was a startling decrease in ton! with the corresponding period in 1 Was this true in regard to the east-bound the net decrease being 51 decline was iu Wheat or ou The decrease in westward bound cent, the reduction in revenue com- pared with that'derived trom westward during the corresponding period last year was Per cent, While in Lhe case of revenue from east Ward tonnage 1 was 71 per cent, Stated in money, the west bound decrease was, # ‘and tho eastward $627,162, @ total of $1,104,649. This loss, however, cannot De ene Urely attributed to thé rate war. tonnage would have occ fully Compiled estimate, A local paper says: States idgiey, Showing se Bapcially ‘The decline in in any event. A care. ou the difference between the reduced rate'apd the tariff, however, Of OFer $800,000 alu 5 was sacrificed by the Southwestern the four weeks they were engaged ‘Owing to tne interstate law the troables be confined to the Northwest, The ines Lake Superior to Texas were included. culated Chat Uve luss reached a total of §1.: on through traMic. To this should be adi | reduc.ions to- and from interior points, a Unree or four times as large as the AH i e iJ E fe ‘New YORE, Aj i ;, and before the end aaron cs SS | ception at the prefecture of the depai uty Kaynal mtroduced a deputation of electors condemnation of A New York Failure, New York, April 28.—P. Lenk & Co., Street, assigned to-day to Samuel H.’Lessymaky. Notes’ held ‘by M. Lienan & Co,, to the amount of preferred. Ht Blown Through the Wall. LaWRence, Mass., April 28 —This -polier of tue Russell Pape former Dadly scalded and will Ear ech coe Beets emnda sei ae explosion a a Lom ‘April 23—The revoir Roumauti hus becu renewed, Uhis tame lage tf the > i z i | TG f il : { ti i i u Gg tH £ i 8 &; HI =f i 3 ef i i id Ha i Pe cf bi i i i g g i # i x} it I peagee [G ir ! r i i tl it