Evening Star Newspaper, July 9, 1888, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAK BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th St., by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S. Ii. KAUFFMANN, Pres't — swerved to subaerfbers tn ie scriiit own account at 10 cence Pag optes ot the counter, Cente cack By mail—pontage prepasd—SO cents & Month. one year, 80. six moontha, $3 {Entered at the Post Office at Washington, D. C.,ae ‘second-class mail mnatter.] ‘Tue Wrextt Stan_published on Priday—@1 # sear youre revaid.” fx month, $6 ceuia © 27 All tail eubeeriptions must be paid in advances ne payer sent longer than i paid for. ‘Rates of advertising made known on application. Che bening Star, A BIG BOILER BLows UP. Three Men Killed and the Engines House Completely Wrecked. ALLENTOWN, PA., JULY @—A seventy-horse power Dotler exploded at the AGeistge slik mul at o'clock Unis morning, Mstantly Killing Prank th oot, wan congue hy the ar eengincer, Was me Ry the tne or thotengine and pinned fast. ‘ewes toon injured and died at 10 o'clock after one ot hie lege rs, wae ad been amputated. Oswin Ochs, a cinpioyed 1m covering one of the baller shockingly scalded, but Will recover. -Jacoo'shate fer and Kubert Hilhard were slightly bruised By fying debris, The engine-house, w hk irate structure, is a Wreck. The engi Vo. 73—No 10,963. WASHINGTON, D.C.. MONDAY, JULY 9, 1888. EXCURSIOD ‘©. 0. F. LIBRARY ASSOCTATIQN. s Sct Eamlly, Excurwio COLONIAL BEACH, MONDAY. JULY 16, 1s88 STEAMBK EXCEESION Will leave 7th street wharf at 8.45 a.m. Adult's tickets 50 cents, children 25 cents: for sale Lymembers and at wharf on morning of excursion. igor EXCURSION OF THE EPIPHANY SU’ ¥ School to Kiver View, FLIDAY. JULY 131 Iss.” Steamer’ Mary Washington will leave at 3 fork a. mand 3 o'clock p. iu.’ Tickets free. Cau be obtained of the Superintendants 399-3 EXGCuSI0%, 70 MARSHALL WALL BY THE schools of the sixth Presbyterian and Tabernacle GBarches, JULY TL Steamer, Corcoran Jeaves her wharf at sharp. | No afternoot Has SAIN WMI Ube ~ Sg M ae FIRST SELECT EXCURSION "To MARSHALL HALL. Mikes THURSDAY, Jt . Steamer W. W. Corcoran 6:30; returning at 11:30 p,m. Tickets, 30 —_|_y9-3t_ JFARIENDS AND PATRONS OF THE LONE STAR BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION ary sperinlly iprited. to attend their Eleventh Annual Rcursicu to fiver View, MONDAY, JULY 16, 1888. Steamer Mary Washington leaves 7th dO p.m. ; returniny at Sand 12 p.m. Tickets 50 cents; children under twelve EW FERK ALEXANDRIA. STEAMER GEORGE LAW For Alexandria, 12 m..2. 4. 6 p.m Levee dd From Mary Washinst ROUND TRIP, 15 CE} (urs BEACH. STEAMER JANE MOSELEY, Daily at 10 a m. SUNDAY, JULY 15, TWO STEAMERS, 10 AM. and 2:30 PM. Fare 25e. Round Trip. Moseley home at 8:45 p.m. Thompson homeat 10:30 Passengers down by the Thompson wishing a sail to saltwater can return by Moseleyyif they wish jy3-2e VENTH SELECT ANNUAL EXCURSION crane GEORGETOWN CATHOLIC UNION to RIVER VIEW, TUESDAY. JULY 10, 1888. The commodions Steamer MARY WASHINGTON Will leave Hich-street wharf at 9a. m. and 7th-street wharf at 104 m. and 5 pin sharp. Returning. will leave River View at 3:30 aud 9 p. m., arriving in Geoneetown at 10 3 Tickets, 50 cent Price. HE YOUNG PEOPLES UNION OF FOURTH- T Sineer Mk CHURCH Will give. an Excursion to BAY RIDGE, MD., THURS- DAY. JU 1585. “Trains leave B & 0. Depot at 9 & ie. 1.30 and 4:20 pom.” Returning, leave Ba; Ridge, © and 9 p.m Tickets, Adults, #1; Chil- dren. SOcentaY bin Nariosar nies SECOND EXCURSION OF THE SEASON To MARSHALL HALL, TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 10, 1888, Steamer W. W. Corcoran. Boat leaves wharf at 6:30 p.m.: returning 11:30 p.m ay? SPECIAI, NOTICES —> 1.0. 0. F.—COLUMBIAN 1 c-: Na 1, by ‘a Ergich MONDAY EVENING, J Jnssaltation of of 3 _SPECIAL NOTICES. WM. CONWAY, THE PROFESSIONAL ‘the Hamilton ay9-20" x al dispensatios ly th inst, instead | House, is now located is BRICKLAYERS ATTENTION! — bricklayers desiring te get their Jul: RSDAY, from 5 until 10 p.m. M. J. CON- Financial Secretary. ay: CTION WITH MY ‘basitiens ax Builder, entered into that of buy- Boe Pet nw, and aur now prepared to transect any seme aed velihee, and also in the collection ew that may be en 1 HAVE, IN CO? Dusiness in the above of rents, repairing of houses, I respectfully solicit the public. ‘There will be meeting of L. A, of Bakers, TUESDAY. 10 ams corner 4 Pennsylvania ave. Business "of importal member is requested to attend. By order of THE HORSE AND BUGGY GIVEN ‘away by the Ladies’ Fair and Bazaar, held for ¥ +. AKERS, ter st. aw. who held the 1 ail tha’ could be of adriving outfit, and reflects great credit management of the t "NOTICE OF, DISSOLUTION, ‘OF GO- and Martha A. Hardcas- M. B. BRUCE & CO., has WE, THE UNDERSIGNED PAPER DEAL- ‘ers, have agreed to close our places of busi- desw at $ o'clock on Saturdays until September st the benefit of Stansbui has been delivered to SUN Builder, 1111 4) (No. 1534), and Rider & Addison, MK. FISHER AND MR BULELEY, Oi ‘Emerson Institute, will take a limited sum- ber of pupils during Juli Naval Academy, West course may be pursued. Special attention w: ounger boys. Call ator address 914 14th st. Ue under the firm’ name of been dissolved. Mrs Bruce will pay all outstanding abilities of the frm ands entitled to receive all its ed will continu ie business af the ae SK BARNES BRUCE. REPORT OF THE OONDITION THE SECOND NATIONAL BANK. At Washington, in the District of Columbia, At the close of Business June 30, 1888. THE COPARTNERSAIP OF L J. WOOL LEN and F. McC, CRISWELI, under the Vuniness between” Washington: sion ‘business between Wi ‘was dissolved on the ‘CRISWELL retiring from the firm, the Business’ of the late firm bas been contianed by L. J. WOOLLEN, who will liabilities. E. J. WOOL doing an excur 1a “and Collingwood ‘wud day of June, _ 9.16823 St firm's debts and ". CRISWELL. 36- TO CONTKACTORS, CARPENTERS AND ‘OTHERS. RESOURCES, EVERY DESCRIPTION, ‘o Reduce Surplus Stock. Consisting of larce assortinent of Virginia Pine Joist, WHITE PINE FINISHIN BER, PICKETS, LATHs, SHINGLES, ko. ‘Being stock contained in my 14th'and B st. yards, This is positive, and sales will be made at cost if cK must be reduced to make room for proposed changes in my lumber business, ‘Estimates cheerfully given, JAMES F. BARBOUR, oo a. w., and 12th st aud Md. ave, sw. necessary, as 8: Fractional paper Speci Logal-tender ol Redemption fund with U. <9 bet cent of circulation). Due trom U. 8. Treasurer, other than © percent Tedemption fund... cr * ‘THE WELSBACH INCANDESCENT GAS NEAREST APPROACH TO DAYLIGHT Yet discovered. It is the CLEANEST, the CHEAPEST, and the HEALTHIEST Light. It gives off absolutely NO SMOKE, it generates VERY LITTLE HEAT, it reduces th HALF, and its soft, steady radiance PRESERVES LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in gas bills ONE- Washington News and Gossip, Govenwurxt Recerrrs To-Day—Internal reve nue, $826,573; customs, $674,295, Tur Boxp OFFERINGs To-DaY were as follows: $4,000 4 per cents registered at 1273; $100,000 43 Per cents registered at 107%, and §15,000 same at 084g, making total offerings $119,000. Wanaur WeaTHER AHEAD. —The threatening weather will probably continue all day. Yester- day's maximum was 86 and to-day’s prediction 1s for warmer weather. The rain storm is more gen- eral than local in its character, Tae WEATHER AND THE CROPs.—The weather- crop bulletin of the SignalOfice says: For the ‘week ending July 7 the weather conditions were generally favorable for all growing crops through- Out all the agricuitural regions east of the Rocky Mountains, DEMOCKATS CALL ON THE PRestDeNt.—The com- mittee appointed at the recent convention of democratic clubs held in Baltimore to call upon the Presideat and tender him, on behalf of the con- Vention, the hearty and earnest support of the detoeritic clubs of the country, were given a re- ception by the President Saturday afternoon in the East Room of the White House. Mr, Edward B. Whitney, of New York, In introducing the commit. {eo to tho President explained the purpose of thetr Visit th an informal manner, and the President thanked them for their support and kind wishes. In the evening the delegates and the committee were entertained by the local democratic clubs and by the New York State Democratic Association, CADETS T0 BE RETAINED IN THE NaVY.—The fol- lowing naval cadets of the six-year graduating class have been recommended to be retained in the Navy to fill vacancies: George Breed, W. I. G. Bullard, W- H. Eagar, J. W. Oman, Puilip ‘An- drews, Win. H. Foust, H.'K. kines, Wy. L. Dodd, Harry'E. Ramsey, K. D. Tisdale, Samuel M. Strite, F. W. Jenkins, George F, Cooper, Georg? F. Hawk. ‘There is a possibility of four more—Jobn T. Me- Mullan, E. V. D. Johnson, Edwin T. Witherspoon and F. A. Lewis—being retained for expected Vacancies.” Cadets W. H. Caldwell and C. C, Bil- lings were physically dlsqualitied, RETURN OF THE MISSING GOVERNMENT CLERK.— Mr. Charles Stratton, of the Bureau of Statistics who had been missing for nearly a week, causing? greatwnxiety to his friends, as published in Sat- lirday’s Sraiy returned to Washington this morn. ing from Philadeipnta tn good’ health. It 1s learned that he returned from Philadelphia on Monday and went to Alexandria as stated, but the Same evening went back vo Philadelphia, Upon learning of the anxiety of his friends as to his, THE EYESIGHT. We are now prepared to fill all orders for the WELS- BACH BURNERS. No change us required in any bracket or chandelier. Orders left at the Company's Office, 539 15th st. (Corcoran Building),will receive prompt attention. THE WASHINGTON WELSBACH INCANDESCENT ___GASLIGHT COMPANY. PIANOS AND ORGANS PACKED JOHN F ELLIS & 937 District of Columbia, County of Washington, ea: I, MATTHEW G. EME! named bank, do solemnly ment is true to the best of Subscribed and bef of July, 1803.) ¥O™ PS Correct— Attest: JOHN L. VOGT, Nii FOLKINHORN, BERIAL SAVIN Notary Public. GAS, GASOLINE AND OIL: S10 § AND BUILDING AS- NEW 2isr ISSUE OF STOCK. The reba monthly meeting of the “Serial” will be AMUSEMENTS. OF THE CLERKS’ MUTUAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION EMPLOVES OF LANSBURGH & BRO. TO MARSHALL HALL, WEDNESDAY EVENING, JULY'11, 1888. Tickets, 50 cents. The Steamer W. W. eaves pr'mptly at 6 o'clock. SLAND PARK, HARPER'S PERR) The finest pleature grounds in the country. Music, Dancing. Bouting, Fiehing, Swings, Flying Horses Croquet, Sey. ail free. Every “Thursday, from B and 0. Deyo? at 45 am. ‘Ticket, includise reserve Seat both direc ti TXCURSIC eT PICS TO GLU MONT, TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1888. Steamer “Arrowsuiih leaves at 9:30 8. in. aid 5 SDAY, 117M INST, in its hall, at § o'clock p.m issue can be had at the ) OPERA HOUSE Stock in the hew 21st jeetine without premium, #1 offers a rare opportunity for monthly . bearing interest at num ow withdrawal Aravans GRAND MONDAY, JULY 9. 13, M: JENNIE WINSTOS uvestinelst of large or small # the rate of six (6) pel Come to the mecting ‘or an; Secretary and ireasurer, 1416 F st. n. stitutions may be obtained and all neede will be cheerfully given. 1x PRINCESS OF TREBIZONDE. RESERVED SEATS. Presi 7 10th we iw. SCOTT, Sec. aud Treas, Building, 1416 ¥ st.'n.w. TION, DELEGATES TO FEDE- OF LABOR. —Thesem-annual elec- Lon of officers will be held at the stated mectiby j THE ERAT WE ‘S FAMILY THEATER THIS (MONDAY) EVENING. BENEFIT OF GEO. W. GRAHAM. ue and 11th street. NG. Pw. Sd Aruliery Band, and first-class Caterer. peapiets 5c. For sale’ at 400 Penu. ave. snd at the (pot so wo0n Bac ‘Family day at Collingwood Beach every Saturday. Boat leaves 10 a.m. returning at Sp.m. Gravity Rallroad, Flying Horses, Shooting and Fishin. Take Your children for a pleasant outing: it willdo them wood to give them achange of airand scene. Tickets only 10c. Saturday evening boat leaves 6.30, returning at 10 Pm. Tickets 25c. Owing tothe liberal patronage received from our many friends and those desiring to visit first-class resort, it has been decided not to charter the steamer Puot Boy ror Sunday, but will make regular trips at 10a. m.,3 aud 6 pm, Dinner and refreshments served at ci'y prices. First-class brass music. For charter apply to Capt. WHITE, steamer Pilot Boy, or F. Mec. CRISWELL, agt., cor. 11thand F sta, 36 MoOgRLIGHT EXCURSION BY THE LADIES OF Hauline Church on STEAMER W. W. COR- CORAN. MONDAY EVENING, July 9th. Tickets, Boats leaves the wharf at 6 o'clock sharp: feturus at 10.30. Ketreshments for sale on the boat poet )XCURSION TO BAY RIDGE, “s ‘under the auspices of the IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SUNDAY SCHOOL, TUESDAY, JULY 10. rains leave the B.& O. ‘Depot, 9 & m. 1:30 and m. Returning. 11:45 a. m.,7-13 andY p.m. Ben Roth's, 105 7th st.,5. K. Cas: thand Mts. W.B. McGuire, 7th aid P ste and rberich’s L138 7th st. nw. t Children, under 12 years, 50c. RVs view FOR 1888, Washingt nian's Most Popular Resort. Steamer MARY WASHINGTON will leave her whart every SUNDAY at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., returning at 2 aud$ p.m. Tickets 25 cents. Every WEDNESDAY st9 am and 6 p m, returning ct 5 and 11 p.m. ‘Tickets Scents Family day at River View every SATURDAY, leaving at 10 am, returning at 5 pm ‘Tickets 10 cents, Prof. Proctor's Dancing School Reunion every SATURDAY EVENING. leaving at 6:30 p.m.returning at 11 p.m. Tickets 25 cents Dancing down and back and at the crounds on all trips except Sunday. Fine Brass Vand ou Sundays. No objectionable parties allow For charters, &..applyto | ES. RANDALL, we 1100 Virzimis YOLONIAL pasvenicers Mmited to 1,200. aves. ‘Tth-street wharf 8-45 ani duily (except Saturday. Commencing JULY 1 tne a ‘Three hours at the Beach. Home at 9 o'clock p.m. Fine Hotel, ovine ee See water Bont tel, Pavilion. Surf and seit Water 4 Bo rabbiny and Fishing. sr Cescbirated tugiler Coaster. And all the Popular Amusements Dioner, Lunch aad Refreshments ou Steamer and at PROF. PISTORI'S BEADS AND STRING BAND. ‘Grand Dancing Deck on Steamer, 20 feet. The Grandest Excursion Ever offered. Counects with Buitimore by Special Excursion Trains ‘on THURSDAYS and SUNDAYS. Under the tmanacement of B. and. Railway. Fare, round-trip, 50c. Children. “Se. Special rates to orvanizationa: Staterooms can be secured in advance, Apply to “Lan .W. RIDLEY, General SP cama oeoeORA rer » will make three trive to Se ectinahe or ste 9 Dy, reachuug Washington SSRN Fa te ery Pay Es r alee tw 47 ‘Marshall Hall. leav- Ly oe WO pa. PTs eR 2 eae sage cieicciee att tigi ema he Ha ecarenista Fare, round-trip, Jel 9-2 He 7% emear Falis, AND CABIN JOHN Steam packet EXCELSIOR makes her regular trips BLE casy. Monday, Weduesday,and Friday. igh sit Canal sta Gnvrgetown, at Sam Pare 30, found try Apply to dG and J. ML WATERS. Restos By se. RTA eee trenepertation On Baltinnore vis Norfolk to Boston, Every Monday. Thursday and Friday, 4 o'clock p=. Fare, ime: Room bertba: 14, toa m. 2 formation sce ‘circulars ‘st ai teu. or aypiy to A 1, HUGGINS, General Avent, _Telephone Baltsnore 24 ek ‘ny? am ME STEAMERS VALLEY FORGE AND DIX®Y dat), try hour from. ‘Pe Bot Housen, foot of ‘Ree Hangtias Somes Pistroet an foot of igh aticet Geurectowh. scape Yaaitan Fires rip upat Dein stan ean eed 10'p. ms Round fey be. Tiedinced rates! to tar ay. Vicacure bests of’ alt Linds ior hire as ioe Peeves” Te pre oE ‘uyei-am ‘JNO. CUMBERLAND "& SON. —— EEE oe BIG SHOW. 40 STAR ARTISTS. ASE BALL AT OLYMPIC PARK, THE OLYMPics "™ Versus. ‘THE FAMOUS FAKEDERICK CLUB, SULY 9th, 10th, and 11th, jonday. Tuesday, and Wednesday. ‘Game called at 4:30. ‘Admission, 15 cents, Hiltou Hall, corner 7th and D sty., TUESDAY EVE! ING, LOU instant. A full gttendance ts desired. . OXSTEL:, Pres! _L. H. PATTERSON, Secrptary. GEORGETOWN, tween the unders.qned, under the firm name of Cror- LEY & EWING, has this day been dissolved by mutual ‘The affairs of tue late firm will be settled bj i outstanding accounts must be paid eLEY, who has purchased the half inte estot George E. N.'Ewing therein, and who will con- tinue the business at the old stand, 3101 M st, # MAUIICE CROPLEY, ‘D.C, JULY 6, 1888. re existing be- MAUKICE CROPLEY, Wi ATTLE OF SHILOR Is open daily trom 9 & m. to 10 p.m. 25th st,, two blocks south of U.” $. Treas HE CYCLERIES. 1406 N.Y. Bicycles, Tricycles, Sociables and Tandems for Kent by the hour, day or week. ‘Tricycles for five AVE, — LADIES , July 7th, 1888, mpliance with requirements of section 2 of the reek Railway Co. of the noticeia hereby given that books 6 capital stock of said company will MONDAY. July 9th, 18K¥, at the office of J.B. Winer. 1313 F st, trom 9 o'clock &. m. to 9p. t open daily, during tt W¥, unless the whole stock ball be t incorporating the Kock of subseription 7 ea NOW GOING ON: m., and will be ket foF a period of 10. Gardiner G. Hubbard, Sam'l W. Woodward, Jno. F. Waggaman. "AMBRIC AND MUSLIN UNDERWEAR Moet F. stevens, rence At 38¢., 49¢., 75¢., 98e, if ‘i Geo, Truesdell, dy7-5t FINE LADIES’ STRAW HATS, KEMOVAL—I BEG LEAVE TO AN- ‘nownce to the public that the firm of WM. E. Years past doing the 4 Pennsylvania avenu PALDING & CO. business of Painters at No. 125 northwest, have removed their establishment tod 12th street northwest, near F street Will be wind to see their old'yatroti and f @ Were 98¢., $1.25. BEING OVERSTOCKED WITH SLATE dispose of two lunidred DUCED PRICES. Will MANLELS T wish during July at GREATLY More coals until wanted. Call and see the new Slate Cabinet Mantela, "SM. ROCHE, 47 Cet. nw. 3y6- >, LHEKEBY WARN ALL PERSONS ody ay Bat ILLIAM M, GILLINGHAM. <q=> HAVING RECENTLY PURCHASED establishment of SE Matlocis Oop and UST pared to accommodate the public with all kinds of eveninc driving velicles at sl tice and ou inomt reasonable rt no- ticularattention most reasouable _Telephone call 936-2. I HAVING ASSOCIATED MYSELF WITH T. TALBERT (who has had experience Under one of Washington's oldest Undertakers), we are prepared to furnish cverything in Teasonablo terms. place of business, 316 7TH STREET ¥.W. Tas Ovex Fine-rrace and its artistic treatment is ‘We give the choicest colors Fepqement at very i We stili have a jot of the Mannit ich we Nuuipellae aut cat ae new dente oa oe found at my old estab- 7 G st. n.w., of at our Office and Warerooms, 34 H st.’ ¢.” Fine Héarses and Car= Fiages connected with the busis LO, iT. TALBERT, _Telephone call—-268-2. ig THE HORSE AND BUGGY DONATED raw by ticket So. 254s The holder wil please ore, wie wet No. 153 Seut the saiue to FG. ALEXAN! the horse aud buggy. designe ‘Ss HUTCHINSON, a ae DEiand wt onder ¥ Dz Genues ELIXIR AND PILLS, THE BEST OF ANTI-BILIOUS REMEDIES, Used with the greatest success for the last 60 yearsin curing Constipation, Liver Complaints, Patnful Diges- tion, Epidemics, Fevers, Disease of the Stomach, Dy AN'S INSTALMENT HOUSE, ALL AND LAY ALL CARPETS FREE OF Boer genuine Ott gee Elixir and Pills bear signature PAUL GAG! Grenelle, apices: CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION, “EQUITABLE SUILDING,” 1003 F 3£. ASSETS—$896,217.43, Office hours, from 9am. to 4:30 p.m. On the frst GtoB o'clock pm. Advances will be made promptly Subscriptions for sbaresin the 15th issue received daily at the office of the Association, Equitable Build- ing, 1003 ¥ at, Shares are $2.50 per month. $1,000 advanced on each share, Pamphlets explaining the object and advantages of ‘the Association are furnished upon application, THOMAS SOMERVI 3X0. JOY EDBON, Sec’. CABIN JOHN BBIDGE HOTEL.—PAR- ee cee toake cals oF refreshments & BONS, hints ‘Wasuil MARKET COMPANY, ry 9 & ape Agents: FOUGERA & Co., New York. Sold by all chemists, 2p16-m,13w,1p ‘Very agreeableto take for CONSTIPATION, ‘Telephowe call 600. All-Linen Tray Cover, 25<. Bolton Sheeting, inall colors, for New Art Work. Boiting Cloth, for Painting and Embroidery, in all ‘New Sh>4ea in Rope Silk and Bagarren Linen Thread. Full line of all kinds of Embroidery Material ew Work of all kinds commenced for customers, at OPPENHEIMER'S ‘New Building, 514 9th st hw, #20 Sole Agents for the New Home Sewing Machine, HAVE THIS DAY RESOLVED TO CLOSE 3 Lis: Boe Ear soos » th, I therefure ofter to ‘the ter. ns Ela e Sigps Seite Shoe ‘ana Strap Ties and GUSTAY GEISLER, W308 1021 7th at. Whereavouts he returned at ones to Washington, Pensonat.—Assistant Secretary of State Adee attended the banquet given in New York Satur- day night by prominent Spanish-American rest- dents to President Flores of Ecquador.—M. Neville of the Navy, ts at the St. James —Judge Gresham and ‘Hon.'H, A. P. Carter, the Hawallan minister, salled from New York for’ Europe on Sat- urday.——Willoughby Wolke and E. T. Wither- spoon of the Army, are at the Ebbitt.—Louis P. Shoemaker and Aibert P, C, Shoemaker of Wash- ington, were in Cape May on Saturday.—a. C. Ellitnorpe of Chicago, Medical Inspector M. Brad- ley of the Navy, N. T. Dowdall of Peoria, and J. H. M, Roberts of Pittsburg, are_at Willard’. — Senator Sabin, David N. Burke, United States con- sul at Puerto Cabello, and E, M. Marble of Wash- ington, were in New’ York Saturday night.—J. L, Bradford of New Orleans, James G. Stevenson of Chicago, Swithin C. Shortledge of the Siedia Academy, Media, Pa., Dantel Macauley of Indian- apolls, and E. K. Betts and C. H. Corliss of T: are at’ the Kiggs— Passed-Assistant Pays R. M. T. Ball of the Navy, J. W. Mallet of the U versity of Virginia, Lindley M. orge Duryea and G. M. b. Harvey of New Jersey, and P. Hiynes and M. “A.” Rust of Wi are at Welcker’s.——Eimer P. Hun and M. C. Bouve of Bosion, and George H. Christy and Thomas W. Bakewell of Pittsburg, are at Wormley’s.—Sena- tor Platt, John H. Howe and Henry 8. Hebard of Rochester, and Neison J. Waterbury of New York, are at the’ Arlington.——J, M, Hanson of New York and Marshall Halstead of Cincinnatt are at the Arno. SHERIDAN AT NONQUITT. The Swatara Ends Her Voyage—The General’s Condition Satisfactory. The U. 8, 8, Swatara, bearing Gen. Sheridan and party, arrived off New Bedford, Mass., at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Sheridan and the two isters of Charity were put on shore by a small boat followed by a steam launch belonging to the ship, towing an open boat in which the general lay on astretcher, When the boat came into shallow water adozen sailors waded in and carried the stretcher ashore. ‘There was a largo crowd in- cluding a number of photographers, but the general's face was shielded from view by an um- brella. When inside the cottage the general ex- pressed himself as greatly pleased with every- thing he saw. The following bulletin was issued last night je swatara came to anchor off this village at 2 lock this afternoon after a run of seven hours from New London, About two hours afterward Gen, Sueridan Was brought ashore without any apparent discomfort and is now in his own cot- tage. He was somewhat restless last night, and consequently has been rather nervous to-day. evertneless his circulation continues and his general conattion 1s quite as favorabie as it was when We left the Cape of Delaware.” Society Notes. Countess Esterhuzy and her mother, Mra. Car- roll, will summer at Deer Park. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Wilson and Miss Mary Wil- son will leave the city in ten days for Shelter Island for the month of August. ‘Mrs. N. F. Willis and her daughter, Mrs. Grin- nell, are at Keene, N. H. ‘They will return here in the autumn. Mr. and Mrs, David King sailed last week for Europe. Mr. and Mrs. George Frelinghuysen will summer at Richfield Springs. Miss Sarah Cowell, of New York, who has enter- tained Washington audiences Tal oe parlors with her elovution, has been m: led, and is now Mrs. W. J. Le Moyne, and has gone to California for her wedding journey. Secretary and Mrs Whitney and family are in the Cottage Bentport at Lenox, and have Col. Oliver Payne, Mrs. Whitney’s brother, as a Guest. The Secretary and Mra, Whitney will Spend ugust at Bar Harbor. Judge and Mrs. John Davis are entertaining Mr. ‘Win. C, Endicott, jr., in their cottage at Lenox. Mrs. L. Z. Lelter and Count Arco, the German minister, nave secured cottages at Lenox. Mr. Melville W. Fuller and family, of Chicago, the Turkish minister, Mavroyent Bey, and Baron Fava, the Italian minister, and Baroness Fava have taken apartments at Bar Harbor for August. Mr. Campbell Carrington and family are sum- mering at Bay Ridge. ‘Mrs. Nathaniel Paige and daughter, Mrs. John H. White and family, and @. Lansburgh and fam- ily and Sot, Lansburgi are at the Oakland Hotel. ‘Mrs. D. J. Sexton and friend, Miss Katte Gwynne, Of L street, are spending the summer at Scituate Beach, Mass. ‘Mr, an¢ Mrs. C. B, Jewell, of Washington, are among the recent arrivals at “ The Bluffs,” Mount Desert Ferry, Me. Mr. T. W. Spratley and family have left the city for,their cottage at Hynesboro’. Miss Etta KirkPatrick, of Nashville, who will be ‘Miss Minnie Borden, of Wellsboro’, Pa., who has been visiting in Washi: returns home this evening accompanied by Miss Agnes Holden, Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Jones have returned from their wedding tour, and are at their home, 3135 O street. a —————ee____ Growth of the Postal Service. GREAT INCKEASE OF MAIL MATTER AXD THE COST OF HANDLING IT—A DEFICIENCY OF FOUR MILLION It is estimated at the Post-Office Department that the deficiency in the revenues of the postal ‘service for the fiscal year Just closed will be about, $4,000,000. Last year the deficiency was some- E i Eg i z E dl A Hl i i the newspapers are to the Post-Oftice at BES per etec a Tood’depoca, It fais’ were. not doug i, ie stated that some of eae, be over- ra toe ee eee e Boat-bmice oatciats q ae 5 é : i ae ii AT THE OAPITOL TO-DAY. PPm ‘The Senate and House Conferees Agree, 5S SS a) INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT HIGH WIND AND HEAVY RAIN | ®2¢s fans. ‘The Senate and House conferees on the District Appropriation bill have settled their differences and agreed upon a report. The bill as agreed upon appropriates $5,045,321.32, being $336,108 less than as it passed the Senate and $519,520 more than as tt passed the House; $760,730 more than was ap- Propriated by the current bill, and $220,381 less than estimates, The provision that the contingent expenses of ‘the Commissioners shall be under the supervision of the accounting-ofticers of the Treasury 1s re —— Tho Bill to Amend it in the Senate. AERIS Ty TARIFF TALK GOES ON IN THE HOUSE. secs Severe Storms Continue in the West. | oioox. Three Men Killed by an Explosion, | “*™*0Y MON __ The Senate. Senate bill granting land warrants to soldiers and sailors of the Seminole war in 1856 was re- ported back adversely from the committee on public lands, and was indefinitely postponed. A motion to refer to the comuaittee on pensions one of the vetoed pension bills was made the ground work of a speech by Mr. Stewart against the frequent exercise of the veto power by the ———_. VIOLENT SUMMER STORMS, ves Lost, fniidings Wrecked and Number of States. | The Swatara Leaves Now Modford, PARKERSBURG, W. Va., July 9.—Two destructive | New Beproxn, Mass, July ®.—The United states storms have visited tus section during the past two | Steamer Swatara sailed Uls morning for the Brooke FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OP STREETS AND AVENUES, Teplacement of wooden pavements, $615,000 Is ap- propriated for the entire work, which 18 $142,678 less than was proposed by the Senate, 224 more than was contained in the bill as ft ‘There 1s enumerated in the Schedule of the work to be done under this appro- Priation all the streets proposed by both Une House and Senate, 1t being ieft to the discretion of the Commissioners to select the particular streets and Avenues to be Improved within the amount of the appropriation. ‘The appropriation for grading streets, alleys and roads ts increased from $10,000 to $15,000; that for repairs to pavements from $85,000 to 390,000; that for peruut work from $40,000 Lo $90,000, land that for repairs to country Toads trom $30,000 to $46,000. ‘The provision for the extension of 18th street to Columbia road is stricken out. propriated to macadatize Harrison street, Hope road, and the Navy. Bowen road, The Crops Ruined 35 miles, dive a ia Unroug'the vert ‘away, buildings unroofed, t down; and crops in a deplorable 4s between he Mr. Vest replied to Mr. Stewart, defending the ‘The Dill was referred to the committee on pen- Aride} arg George gave notice that he would address ries treaty next Wednesday. the Senate on the fish eee On motion of Mr. Payne, the Hou: tion declaring the true intent and meaning of the Act Of May 9, 188, as to the Marietta. centennial exposition Was taken up and passed (with amend- was Washed down With the the second storm added to th blown down, cellars th dermined and a large amount ‘The Sumer $13,140 ‘TO AMEND THE INTER-STATE COMMERCE ACT. ‘The Senate then, on motion of Mr. Cullom, pro- ceeded to the consideration of the Senate bill to amend the inter-state commerce act. important Nominations To-day, President has sent the following nominae tions to the Senate: Colonel Thomas L. Casey, Corps of Engineers, to be Chief of Engineers with the rank of brigadier-general, Elliott Sanford, of New York, to be Chiet Justice of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah. John W. Judd, of Tennessee, to be associate {ustlcoot the Supreme Court of the Territory of Hugh W. Weir, of Pennsylvania, to be chiet Justice and Charles H. Berry, of Minnesota, to be Assoclate justice of the Supreme Court of tte Ter- Titory, of Idaho, Roderick Kose, of Dakota, to be associate justice of the Supreie Court of thé territory of Dakota. John H. Keatley, of Iowa, to be United States e for the district of Alaska. Albert Montgomery Dupuy McCormick, of Vir- ginia, to be an assistant surgeon in the navy. Orin B. Mitcham, Ordnance Depart- ment, to be captain; Chas. F. Mason, to be'lst lieutenant and assistant surgeon in the Anny. Forty-four cadet graduates of the Military Acad- emy to be second lleutenants, fo be collectors of customs: James E. Otis, of for the district of Little Egg Harbor, .; Henty M. Barlow, of Delaware, for the dis- trict Of Delaware. In the revenue service—First Lieut. Washington to be captain; Second Pennsylvania, tO be first Meutenant; Audrew J. Henderson, of District columbia, to be” a E. Jacobs, of Maryland, to be a third lieu: tenant; Staley M. M. Landry, sf Indiana, to be a third teutenant; Preston H. Uberroth, of Penn- to bea third leutenant;’ Frank L. Jassachuselts, to be a Unird Heutenant; Godfrey L. Carden, of Illinois, to be a third leu- tenant; Eugene Vallat, jr., of Michigan, to be a Second assistant engineer, y-one postinasters in different parts of THE NEW CHIEF OF ENGINEERS. Col, Thomas Lincoln Casey, a son of Brevt. Maj. Gen, Silas Casey, colonel 4th infantry, was born in New York, and was appointed to the Military Academy as a cadet-at-large in 1848, He grad- uated at the head of his class in 185 made a brevet second Heute Engineers, and was made lieutenant colonel and brevet colone! for falthtul and meritorious services during the rebellion, “In 1874 was promoted to be Meutenart-colonel, “March 3, 1877, he was ap- inted Superintending engines ic buildings and grounds and in the District, including the P ‘The construction of the. State, W Deparanent Bullding atid the completion of the Washington Monument were also placed un ard bridge to ichols avenue 15 pro» appropriated for work on 4th. street northeast extended, trom the Bunker Mill Toad, aud on Ist street extended, from Michigan avenue, and thence along that avenue to Lincoln ‘An appropriation of $35,000 is made for grading and paving 14th street northwest from for grading and paving Stoughtongand Chapin streets from 14th street to Wayland Seml- hary, and for paving Pomervy street iu front of Frevdinan’s Hospital, OTHER CHANGES. The appropriation for main and pipe sewers is increased from $55,000 to $70,000; and $7,000 ts added to the appropriation for sweeping and sprinkling streets, and $5,000 is added to the ap- Propriadon for gas lighting. ‘Tue salary of the sty creased froin $2,600 to and telegraph lines pri actual damage outside A WASHOUT IN KA ws of the | t2adand| As stated tn Saturda ie st m the heavy rain storm occurred early Us morning. totally de- | sone eo advertised sale of prope siroyed aud six’ people were rescued obly Dy the | MONeRS Chat the advertised sale of property to hard work of thé ire dep Several other | Satisfy tax Liens, will have to Be postponed until houses Were badly damaged. A DELUGE AT Bi Bioomixeroxs, ILL, July enlay, rain falling stead Fully bait of the wheat of Shock and the Wheat harvest will With favorable weather, Down An 1ts ex cction was | Commissioner Whe ext wee The yield ts wonderful, | P ntendent of police is in- .700; the number of Meu- tenants from 8 to 9; sergeants, from 20 to 22; pri- Vates of class 1, froin lis to 145; station-keepers, from 17 to 19, dnd provision is nade for another An appropriation of $15,000 is made for a new ‘statlon-house In northeast Washington, crease 1S made In tue force of tue ter department, and an appropriation of $12,000 1s mnade ior a new’ engine house in southeast Wash. Augton, and $7,000 more for a hose carriage. ELECTRIC WIRES. The provision requiring electric wires to be put underground 1s stricken out, and in place of ita provision 18 made that no permits for overhead Wires shall be issued by the Commissioners after September 15, 1888, The Commissioners are directed to investigate and report to Congress at the next session the best methods of removing the overhead wires and putting the same under- Fain storul Which swe) evening show that the Birst reported. Washo has suffered, something won: and Michigan KadWay roadway Was badly Wasled are BUMETOUS at | patrol wagon. atount of water that fel was | Postponement | the Cincmnnats, ‘THE RAIN WAS TERRIFIC, July %.—Advices from Mont- Wwind-storm fol. | Ixpraxarouis, 1 peiler, Ind., state miat Jowed’by rain passed near there Saturday evening, prostrating fences, trees and smail bulldipgs, Hail fell in great quantities at Une of the storm 15 damaged to the extent of tue corm crop in tbe thousands of dollars, ‘The farm-house of Joun k by lightning and demolished, with bis wite country in Mossburg was stru ‘The occupants, the farmel daughter escaped 1nju the Urack of the toruado is flooded, C. Caulson, of Indian: Lieut. James B. Butt, OTHER MATTERS, ‘The sum of $5,000 1s appropriated for the erec- ton of a ward for colored foundlings in connec- ton with the Washington Hospital for Foundlings, and $5,000 for additional accommodations at St. Rose Ladustrial Scu0ol, ‘The provision for crediting the surplus District fuuds in the ‘Treasury to the payment on the water supply extensiou Js stricken out. MRS, CLEVE! NDS OMAKA LOTS, A Petition Filed by the Folsom Sieirs | retin: the Estate, —A dispatch from President of the United States 1s reterred to | (he Tate of inte weland” in a petition fora par- | mrigut goon, estate, fled hy Ema Folsom, Fran William K. Folsom, Benjamin ¥. | nronia Folsom aud Mary AUusta as “one Grover C CHAIRMAN HEMPHILL MAKES A GOOD FIGHT BUT 18 Helen Ferris, Benjami plainuffs clam an wi in Omaha, the will of Jobn B. 1886, In Wyoming Coun. ants derive the Mr. Hemphill, chairman of the House District committee, has returned from South Carolina, and wasiif the House this morning to fignt tor “District day.” He first moved to go into com- mittee of the whole to consider the bill to pay Capt. Bates $300 for special (military) instructions in the High School, Mr. Mills sald he hoped tue House would vote down this motion and go on Only fifteen members voted to ct matters, Mr, Hemphill then, to ‘a further test of the sentlment of the House, to take up the bill to incorporate the Georgetown Dock i he got but seven votes. out of the Way of the tariil et ing that he hoped the District would be given the right of Way after the tariff had passed, The District stands a pretty Ung UWo or three days or evel 4s out of the way. jant Of the’ Corps of defena- | would be tras. Will of their | for lands not red: Noveniber 20, Iss , and Benjauila Folsom owned the property In 4 ‘The widow of the later tn Meu of adower, and John leit | ¥S Uhal the property | advertising lauds for sale, Whi enough to pay t becalise of the minors 1t 1s impossible »polnt referees. U0 two sets of heirs in | withdrawn at once. Tt Wi petition says: Fy in Charge of pub- certain pubite with the tang. certain benen T, and Navy to ampro then got gracefully | Uie property beuw halves of equal va plainuff, Frances C. Cleveland, ts the ss Folsom named as ow devisees in said Will, she having sinc Uherevl intermarried W: wan emai Railroad Employes to Combine. by the property owner If he redeems Une property, RS, FIREMEN, ERAKE- When it was discovered that the foundation of the monument, bulit of stoue, Was not secure, Col. Casey suggested the novel plan of removing it, piece by plece, reillling the cavities with asphaltuin, and the work was successfully accomplished. Tae monument now stands upon an entirely new foundation of the most stable character, 1868 Col, Casey has served on various engineering boards. "At preseut he is president of the beard of w York, Where he Was ordered on “The | persou | November of Ui tue date | ‘The cost of the advertising of property for sale us the Frances C. chance of get- jugs after the tarut ‘This was adopted, Death Record. During the forty-eight hours ending at 1 o'clock this afternoon deaths were reported to the health John H. Fishback, white, 11 days; Sarah H. Johnson, white, 86 years; Josiah Glover, white, 68 years; Wm. Jeay, white, Beingie Becker, white, 8 years; Marla F. Conan, E. Neale, white, 6 months: te, 10, months; White, 27 years; Richard Burns, white, ‘oxhall A. Parker, Wiite, 6 years; Mary A. Day, colored, 68" years; ‘Sarah ' Carter, colored, 65 years; Bentee Green, colored, 1 day; Hatue tn; ‘Joseph, ‘Davis, White, +1 46 years; John 7. nedict, White, 77 THE BROTHERHOODS OF ES MEN AND SWITCHMEN St. CLoup, MuNn. the four brot firemen, brakemen and sWitchwen beld a tuceting | on property mvolved in the adverusement purpose of taking steps | clined to pay engineers at N the 1st of last House of Representatives, THE INVESTIGATION OF TRUSTS, Mr. Adam (I1L) offered a resolution reciting the ‘the resolution directing the committee on manu factures to Investigate the subject of trusts, stat- ing that the scope of the investigation was so broad as torender it impracticable for the com- mittee to make its report at the present session, and directing the committe to report immediately, with or without recommendation, all the evidence taken by it relating to the so-called sugar trust, and also ina separate report to report the evi: dence taken relating to the so-called standard oll ‘Referrea to the committee on rules. EXCESSIVE IMMIGRATION. Mr. Ford (Mich.) offered a resolution reciting the allegation that the present immigration into the United Staves ts excessivepartifeial and injurious, and 1s encouraged to satisfy private the further allegation that. the law pro! importation of contract labor ts being evaded owing ‘Wo the lack of sumictent machinery to enforce it, and directing thes mittee of five members to investigate the matter herein referred to, with leave to sit during the recess, Referred to the committee on military ‘Mr. Breckinridge (Ky.) introduced a bill to in- crease the pensions of the survivors of the war of THE BLAIR BILL. Mr. T. F. B. Brown (Va.) offered a resolution re- leasing the committee on education from the fur- ther consideration of the Blair bill, and making Uhat_measure a continuing special order for July ‘Referred to the comimittee on rules, ‘THE TARIFF BILL KNOCKS OUT DISTRICT DAY. After Mr, Hemphill (S. C.,) had made an earnest ‘ut unsuccessful effort to call up District of Co- lumbla business, the House went into committee of the whole (Mr. Springer in the chair) on Pending question belng on the office as follows: rioods Of loc here yesterday for the to the amalgamation of the sentiment develope white, 47 years; M Flora’ F. Williains, wi held in Minneapolis tour weeks henec von matter was ‘Dut its nature was k ‘They Died for Each Other. Sanpwicu, Iut., July 9.—David Clark and his wife —— were found’ hanging ina corn. cri ou A. Gage's +Political Notes. farm near here last’ evening. signed by each saying that they died for each | pot political parties called at the Harrison Peale Clark was thirty years old, and had been | dence in ludian.polis Friday hight-and ope of team employed by Gage a few inouths. "Hy Streator, and had been man ——_ Insane Jeweler Mubr, HE THINKS HE 1s WORTH ‘TIME IN WRITING IIIS OWN OBITUARY. New Yous, July &—Jos, Muhr, the Maiden Lane Jeweler, Who became insaue last Week at Long Branch’and was brougut lure Sacurday, ts stil at tal. He Will be transferred to ue | MOUy is possl ‘The unfortunate | t-nigut wo receive tt at Your man spends his Ume at the insane pavilion writing | Why We cannot Lold our political difference with list he verms hts obituary, aud tndicting lecters | 7 Vo imaginary Irieuds and thdividuais, janie | Fe i to ¥ and linagines that bo | Upon the great questions wii ‘and that tis is increas. | OUKht hot to be held in such a spirit of bigotry as Ing hourly through jadiciousinvestincnts aud spec- | Will Prevent us frou extending, to, &, political ope pus. Dr. Dowziass say's Mr. Muur’s Uroubie ts | Powe ceaetl paresis aid that tues 18 BU hope for his | kbd that personal respect to wulch bo may BO Harod, colored, 1 Years; Thomas Sc&inion, white, Burgess, white, 27 days; Aron years; John Palty, white, 65 years; Maurice Rich— yh Gaskins, white, 65 came Irom een From Rockville. THE TOWN TO BE KEPT CLEAN AND HEALTHY—wasn- INGTONIANS SUMMEKING IN TH& NEIGHBOKHUOD, Correspondence of Tux Evextve Stan. ROCKVILLE, July 8, 1888, At the last meeting of town council strict sant- tary measures were adopted, which will insure the cleanliness and health of the town during the en- The tract of land opposite Washi camp grounds, on the Met Toad, which was recently purchased by Mr. Henry Beara, of Washington, ‘Mr. G. Minor Anderson, and taid broad aveuues, and buiiding lots. During tue ‘past few days Rockville nas had a rush of summer boarders from Washington. At the house of Mr. Maus, at West end, are: “Mrs. Fil- lette and son, Mr. and'Mrs. MeCullough, Mr. Hack- Rea and famtly, Mr. Playter jarton, Lane and Simpson Vain Bourke and family. At Miss Jenule odges’— Capt. Kellogg aud family, Mr. Pierre stevens and Gen. Bartlett, Mrs. Major Kretz, Dr. and ‘Mrs. Bransford, Mr. Robert J. Thomas and family, At Mrs, Coryeil’s—Mr. and Mrs, Treal ‘and Mrs. W. B. Hatch, Mr. and Mrs. W. ©. ldren, Mr. and Airs. Thos. Hoge aud Mr. and Mrs Lewts Talmadge and culldren, Mist ‘Trenbon, Dr. Gartrell. At Montgomery House— Col. Avery, Wife and son; Edw. Hayes and family, D.C, Jones, Many otner citizens of the District have taken up quarters for the summer at farm- houses adjacent Lo this place, ———— Ropsrntes Fi —R. L. Parrott, stopping ente hour yesterday 2 eee LIONS AND SPENDS HIS Bloowiagdale Asylum to-day. ker to appointa s| oe Brauch rail. seems Uo be periectly i 4s worth milzions of mone: n Goes to Extremes, AUTHORITIES 70 GAINING POSSESSION OF HIS SON. LORADE, May 9.—King Milan bas formally in- | centiy in session at Chicago, and thank you, a x th Prussian | gentlemen, for the courteous and complimentary province of tesse-Nassau to force his wife, wno | Verus tn Which you have officially aunouneed my g at Wiesbaden, Uo surrender W bun | nomination as U ett and wife, Ju and Wife, Messrs. MIM IS Yoked the ald of Ue authorities of the is bow stoppi the crown prince. The Pali Mall Gazette publishes a number of | sensible telegrams Which have passed t Natalie, of Servia, and the lay and hing: authorities of the holy synod in relation to the | peaceful conflict of the Wo great | parties troubles between herself and King Milan, In her | of the country for supremacy. New York repre dispatches Queen Natalie charges Uaat the synod | sents in a large decree the business interests and Js conspiring witu King Milan to perpetrate a cru Injustice against an innocent woman. Queen | party to foster and provect. ‘The platform so wise Natalle’s last dispatch was addressed to the metro. fy politan of the holy synod. In it she deciared | View, and by its enunciation of Uhese principles Unat the synod Was not qualified tv concern ttseif | makes Lue issue of Une coming ‘clear and in the question of a divorce between her and her | distinct. I ‘Une position by the husband. A divorce granted by Lhe synod would, | convention of which you are the honored repre= lunder the circumstances of the case, be coutrary | sentatives, aud will in due Ume address to Fay ‘Uo the laws of Servia, and the queen declared Unat | M: protest against the in- | effect.” The ‘Ne iquity and illegality of such @ divorce if granted | Carson, of Washington, Joined the committee at synod. the tariff bill, the Cannon amendmen’ ‘Mr. Wilkinson (La.) destred to correct what he declared to be the misstatements made by gentle- men on the other side to the effect that tne sugar industry of Louisiana was a languishing indus- n industry which last year had produced could hardly be termed a r. It had been called a It was the liveliest. corpse the world had ever heard tell of. He quoted and de- nied the assertion of the gentleman from Iowa, Holmes) that the gigantic su; ten up for the benefit of the but if that were 80 dhaeciegiennbicc Smeak Thieves at Ocean Grove, Park, N. J., July 9.—Speak thioves ran- | Decius its work at to-morrow night, and sched a dozen tents aaa Tanabe or eattaccene | Coutinues Wednesday aod Thursday. "Iti under Ocean Grove last night. Trunks were searched and end and a quantity of clowning to. put i down view he quoted from tes- committee on manufac- ‘was unfriendly to the Louisiana producers. ‘Mr. Conger (lowa) sent to the clerk's desk and had read a brief epitome of the principles of th republican party, which, he said, had recetved the Andorsement of man workers everywhere, Uae thencetortn they would bo the Of the republican party but of the i i H g i : E i E & ag § g 4 a ii i E so universal an indorsement & i Se i i i 3 EE: H Hy] ! eievets Hi EB: re itt j i fF é i rs y : i . i I | 4 tlk 8 B i | i ‘The Duke and Dutchess f if Hi minor parts. Draken but is not. grestiy and ouly tro of the ther Wott of a batuey a one Nowe ot the. 800 TWO CENTS, | setihenancs ech pea eee by the expidsion, ‘The cause of the ex . unknown, Sderot, Telegrams to The Star.| Sstcouine!s.25S "See te borough arrived in London this afternoon, she was cordially received by her mother-t0 law, Lady Randolph Churchill and other members of her buss cocoate Fatally Shot Atter a CINCINNATI, July ®.—A Commercial Gazette 3 olasvilie, KY., special says: Last might, after ‘Sparks, a son of Senator Chas, Meyers out of the Coffman House called him a vile name, Meyers stru who then shot Meyers in the abdomen, The Te Give the Athletics a Hearing. CixcrNxant, July & — President Wykol, of the American Association, is here, He will give te Athletics & hearing to-day on their alleged muse ‘conduct at the game played last Friday, iyu navy.yard, — S Swept a territory within a radius of Dom Pedro Well Again, e amouni of damage. yesterday showed bridges | nas es and fences | may Ne, July %—The emperor of Brazi juite recovered from his Tecent Mines His Will sail from Bordeaux for Kio Janeiro ‘Sth of August This | On the 1 along te Sea fatalities are ‘4 an Santon. Teported. John Thomson, a tarmer, Was instantly ns ae 2 Bocuaxesr, July %—Seventy Jewish familiey have left here for America, ruction, Houses THE POSTPONED TAX SALE What Commissioner Wheauey Says About it. 'S STAR, Mr. Riddle, ate has advised the Commis. ¥ for the District after November 1, This sale was to begin toanore row. atley said today thas ate at nigat,| the cvder for the sale would be rounds for holding Unat the sale, 1 1t should take : r 4 a | Slane cond trees ane the District, ond & ts trom tbe great | wvered by tax. lens were due te er than | te District, The law in Se grain | 0d the one which has cau the oo ‘the sale Was passed Jupe 25 Inst. Wavash | Becoming a law after the sale had been ordered nd the .—- od. "Tue ndvertiocs Mr. Wheatiey sald, was in perfect accord w when the publication began, When the SXlOnCTS Ww oMclally informed of the act, Ube advertisement had . Mr. Riddle advised ¢ va the Afth ine ut to withdraw the advertisement, Dut the las publication ha been made. 1, addressed a note h he said: “I fear T sled You as lo the effect Of exe ~4 per cent interest on old taxes to and) Novemer 1. On fuller Unought and your talk I fear Une leg il force Of the law us Loextend the time nt of the principal to November 1, Ay CVeML MUst be postponed and pros 4 alonger letter in which, after uts made by im Orally, he sald: “Iu that interview 1 expressed Che opine ays: | 10n that the recent act of ly changed . rtificates of special assess lmpending sales further ction I thought Ue legal effect Of Tue act 18 Lo extend the tme for the several principals to the Ist. of tn mine of tho This remains my de. "annot. be, mere uber 1. X d meantime they new advertivernent nterin Will be ne Iu the how resting on some. would order for and y the adver= MK is, however, — competen® for You t posipone Uie sale, stul, as you are ROW I think are not ud | Mable and Wil, not Be till’ November, 1 think tie advertisement ts prob: cal—Decame so tae Utue for payment and should be not, J fear, be good n for Uhe lands Uiat inay remain for sale after ‘The questious were not free of diftle vide or the person Who Wuy's it at Ube sale. There ts ® Question, however, as to how the Cost of the ad~ Veruising in Unis case, amounting tn all to abous of | $1,200, since it 18 held to be void, will be met. % |" A woman who called to pay aiwessiments to-day do the costof the advertising, The The | matter Was Feferred to Mr. Kiddie for opinion, > Lueir union | “Auorney Kiddie, in an ‘opiuion on the case tom and a further meeting for this purpose will be | gay. huids that such cust Is changeable om the Tue Bur- | land, aud must be pald with the principal aud ine iscussed and action taken | terest. This cost, he says, is not Interest, nor is it penalty; 1 Was an expense which the District Was compelled to Incur Uurough Une default of tye property-owners severally, aper | About three hundred commercial travelers of iressed Mr. Harrison in a peat speech. In his ply, atter thapking them for their call, he sulds it 1s'particulatly gratifying to me that many of ¢ you Who differ with me 1h political oplnion, reserve and choice, have come here , And IIS Very gratifying to mo fis. Ido not know pect for each Other's opinions, and with for each 1 Mi divide partion the concession of Lovesty In bis entitled.” fApplause,} Xr. Levi B. Morton Was oMictally notified of bis notnination for the Vice-presidency at his residenes peck, Saturday. In iis reply be sald: “E profoundly sensible of the high honor conferred ‘ou mae by Une national » candidate of the republican party for the vice-prestdency. Tam also deeply of the honor couferred upon the state of New York in the selection of a c1Uzen of this state as one of the standard-bearers in Une Industries which 1l is the mission of the republican at Chicago has this mission boldly in Cheirman, an official communication to ‘York World says: “Ool. Perry Mc. Morton's home, Greteed tn a batternet suit and @ trend tenmned Banerens Gan ‘The New York bucan League’s convention > nmeaber of vr wea | £varts and ex-Senator Warner Miller will address i i J ti hi i