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$ War Duso Ocr A miserable exstence when # few bottles of Ayer’s Sarsaparilia would certainly give che streneth and ‘nergy you need? Thoussndsace proving ite virtues dally. So may you. Mire Alice West, of Jefferson, W. Va, writen: “T was sll run dows before I began to take Ayer's Sar- saperilla, buf am sow gaining in strength every dag” “Being very weak and despondent after « low; ‘Minéss, J tried Ayer’s Saruaparilla, and two bot- les nave restored me to my forme: health.” Miss Biauche 8. Brownell, 4 Boyiston Pisce, Boston AYER'S SARSAPARILLA, Prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co, Lowell, Mana, Sold by all Drusgists. Price, $1: six bottles, 95. WORTH 86 A BOTTLE. Tax Gescixe ¢OHANN HOFF'S MALT EXTRACT in the BEST NUTRITIVE TONIC and most PALATABLE HEALTH BEVERAGE for Tmysired Digestion, Dyspepsin Convalescence, Wonk Children, and General Debility. WHAT PROF. COLEMAN, OF GLASGOW, SAYS OF TT; suffering from an attack of Iln-.s which had not only reluced my streucth, but brought on extreme exhavation, from inability to appropriate food, I tried the eftccts of the Genuine Johann Hofl’s Malt Extract, a Wine,lassful three times s day. Its use was followed by marked effects—1. Food, which had Leretoture been found to pass the slimeuiary canal unchanyed, di wested properly. jared an increased Power of evely, storing up fat. Beware ct iusstious, The grnuie bas the sipature of “Jotann Hoff” on the meek of every bottle Ail Others are Worthless uuitations, JOHANN HOFF, Berum aud Viensa. Ofice: 6 Barclay 6t. Wasuixstox Socrerr Woxes. ‘THR OPINION OF A FASHIONABLE MODISTE ESTERESTING TO MEN AND WOMEN. TO BE READ CAREFULLY. Mos J. F. Surru, No. 1139 9th st. n.w., Washing- ton, D.C. who dresses the leading society women of that city, writes, under date of June 4, 1888: “Dear Madame: I have suffered for three years from Nervous Prostration, and have ouly kept on my feet Yhrough the use of tonics. This year it had been & harder fight than ever, but abuat two months ago one ‘of my customers (Mra. Justice Miller) advised me to try your ‘Vita Nuova’ I have improved steadily since I began the use of it, and would like to know if you will send it to me direct, and what you will charge me by the dozen bottles My forewomsn, who is con- sumptive, is also taking it with great benefit, Ihave recommended “Vita Nuova’ to many of my customers. Au early answer will greatly oblige, yours respectfully, Muss J. F. SMITH. “To Mra HARRIET HUBBARD AYER, 2 and 54 Park Place, New York.” ‘Thus is “VITA NUOVA" recommended and used throughout the entire country. It has restored to health the aged and the imfaut No remedy has ever commanded sich syomtsneous indorvements, No remedy basso uany friends. The stomach sud nerves ce the causes of our troubles “VITA NUO+A” quickly brings them into normal condition. One dose of “VIZA NUOVA” will dixest a hearty meal in one to two hours, thus relieving the weak stomach of all strain. Kefreshing sleep and perfect health will follow Ite use. Pure blocd is itecompsnion. It isnot e wine of coca, and counterteite abd substitutes have proved npavaiiing. apls-Gm Ovx Lime Sox Coren BY CUTICURA REMEDIES, Ourlittie son will be four years of ace on the 25th instant. In Mey, 1885, be was attacked with a ve:y painful Breaking out of the skin. We called in a phy- Bician, who treated bun for about four weeka The cli recedvad little oF uo oud from the trestwwent, a8 the breaking cut, supposed by the Physician tobe Lives in au ageravated {ori became larwer in blotches and more and more distressing We were frequently blared to get up in the might and rab bim with sods fu water, stroug lnimente, etc. Finally we called other physiciame, uuthi uo leew than six had attempted to cur bum all alike failing, and the child steadily Fettinug worw amd wore, Uutil about the 20th of last July, when we becan to give him CUricUaa RESOLY- Ext internally, amd the CUrICURA and CoTIctRa Soar exteruaily. aud Uy the last of August he was #0 nearly Wel: that wewave bim only one dose of the KESOLy- Ext abvat every second day for about fen days loug-r, tnd be has never been troubled sinee with the horribie faniady. In all we used low than oue half of a bottle of CUTIcURA RESOLVENT, @ littie Jems than oue box of Conicuna, aud only one cake of CcrictRa soar. ME. RYAN. Cayuga, Livingston County, I Satecrited andeworn to beiore me this fourth day of January, 1887. CN. COE J.B Soldeverswhere. Price? ConIcURA,S 2c: Soar, 250: Rasouvix®, 81. Prepared by the Ports Dave asp CumsIcat Co., Loston, Masa ~ BABY's Skin and Scalp preserved aud beautiied by the use of CurictRs Soar. Jy10,11,13,14 Cast Sceze Sleeplessuess and fearful dreams are the earliest and surest sigus of brain exhaustion. In healthy sleep brain force is being stored up to meet the next day's Gemands. But nowadays the nervous system has been so overtasked that it 1s unable to coutrol the mind, ard * night the worries,troubles and work areas present as uring the day. Hence the brain has not time to recu- Perate it energies The proper medical remedies are sedatives, nerve tonics, laxatives and regulators of the general functions, Cocoa snd celery are the sedatives and perve tonics demanded, aud in Paine’s Celery Com- pound their full beneficial effect is obtained It also comtains, in scientific proportions, the best remedies of the materia medica for constipation and kdney and liver disorders, This is a brief description of the med- | icine which has brought sweet rest to thousands who tossed in sleeplessness from night to morniny,or whose | morbid dreams caused them to awake more tired than ever. All nervous, sleepless, debilitated or eged people will flud vigor aud perfect health i the great nerve ‘Youle, Faine’s Celery Compound Price, $1.00. Sold by druggists, Circulars free, WELLS, KICHARDSON & CO., Proprietors, BURLINGTON. VT. 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They vuru slowly without flame, imparting » delightful odor, that fefregrapt avd refresuine to the sick, GICK and expeis monquiioer, flies aud others Buwelcuse tusects from the preiuinen aT youn r HOUSE? era! tor zoe _ Tr: Ll: POND'S EXTRACT ts known everywhere. and well merits it9 reputation as the “Prople's Retsedy,” and “Universal Fain Destroyer.” For over forty sears this reat vexetable compound has pruved its eficacy, aud Bever failed to do ice duty when brought fut me, Ral Wem itn erectest teuovn cs acutely ott hai “iudiatruatiets, aud sbuuld be tn every noteahetae FONDS ERTEACI Canes’ Burm, Sunburun ae Wout, bruises Bales” Came Heucorcliacon ete, Auk tor FUNDS EXTRACT nes Bo hattacvas ‘myst AUTOTYPES, | | ney and Look a seat beside him, opposite the exhaustion, and exhausting sicknesses, especially when, as__ here, ease, moval irom the danger \s far from removed, cor celeprated tnroughout France to-day. city secret societies, accompanied by bands and carrying banners, marched to the Strasburg statue and deposited Wreaths upon 1G The patriotic sant aud Susinl, was received wit ml of vive Boulanger, vive la France, and vive la Re- public. 2d EDITION. Last rans he Sa GEN. SHERIDAN COMFORTABLE. Dr. Pepper States Why it was Import= ant to Hemove the General, New Beproro, Mass, July 14.—Gen. Sheridan's condition remains about the same this morning. He passed a comfortable night, and there are no symptoms to discourage the hopeful fecung. “Ia coutiemation” of "what It has berore stated, the Siandard thie afternoon pud- Ushes tue statement of a gentleman who saw Sheridan that on Thursday he sat up in his bed for two hours, Col Sheridan and Dr. Yarrow drove to New Bedford this morning, leaving Dr. ‘Matthews with the patient, A Talk With Dr. Pepper. Purtapetrata, July 14.—Dr. stated toa representative of the Associated Press to-day that be bas been ia frequent communication with the physicians in attendance on Gen. Sheridan since the latter left Delaware Breakwater, which was the occasion of Dr. Pepper's last visit'in consulta- tuon, it 18 a subject of congratulation,” said Dr. Pepper, “that the transfer from Washington to Nonquitt was made at the time wuen and tn the mini t in Which it was done, It was a serious step to take. In regard to Unis, as indeed, may be Said of ail questions Walch have 2 the course of this extremely difficult ¢ chief burden of responsibility has fallen on the physicians in immediate attendance on Gen, Sueriuan. by them, and the woweary! splcuous ability with whic! carried out, may fairly claim the chief credit for No less important has been thé herole patience and endurance of the general. ‘The recent reports Indicate sufliciently that the former great danger from) controlied. first ‘The remedial measures pro devotion and cou: they have been the gratifying results so far attained. heart failure has been — practically But another — di of the agnitude remains—and that is in the direction of failure of vitality and of nervous In the course of all long there Is ‘assockited organic di: i¢ 13 Aificult to avoid ialiure of nutritifon and of nervous force. The threatened approaca of these rendered imperative tue re- climate of Washington, The but the favorable itions under which be 1s now placed will eva~ die restorative treatment to be pursued with far more bopefuiness.” ee Mie THE TAKING OF THE BASTILE. Its Celebration Made the Occasion of a Small Boulanger Demonstration. Panis, July 14.—The taking of the Bastile was In this headed by MM. Deroulede, La Guerre, Lal- led cries After leaving the Strasburg statue the societies visited the monument to Gambetta and the statue of Joan of Are, which they also decorated with flowers, upon started from the statue of the Republic, we visited Lhe statue of Sirasburg, and we now confront the monument to the gre has been more expressive thaa speeches, know wuither we are golug—for the republic; for Alsace-Lorraine, Vive Boulanger.” Two men were arrested ior carrying posters which contained G ton, Place |. Deroulede, in depositing a wreath Gainbetta’s monument, said: | “We 1D: riot. Our pligrimay e weral Boulanger’s portrait and bore the inscrip- “Let all patriots assemble t-night in tbe de la Concorde.” leet WILD EVEN FOR CHICAGO. | ! he cried ior Castoria, When she became dine, sie clung to Castoria, When oie Lae chidures, diee gave teas Caslorie Curcaco, July 14—It ts stated to-day that Chas. E. Hess, president of the Liess Elevator Co., owing to the unfortunate speculations on the board of trade, 1s now a raving maniac, and 1s only prevented f confined in his residence, om committing violent acts by being Several Weeks ago his father, who 1s a wealthy grain dealer and owner of two elevators, started for « European tour, and transferred the entire managemeut of his extensive allairs to bis sons, the younger of whom, Frank ot the company. $75,000, Which Was Placed to the credit of the young men, there was a large credit in margins remaining Ya the bank. After the cashier Went away, Charles developed a remarkable faculty as a plunger and stirred up the corn market to a vio- lent com conse Wiidiy bet 100 to1 that corn would be fitty-five before it would be forty-five, and then be would offer to buy in million lots and in almost the same breath offer to sell. Was very strong no calls were made for ma gins, though the young operator had spread an straddied Until bis affairs were seriously compli- cated, and he Was invoived to the extent of three millioa bushels or more. made, It $s asserted, would have exhausted every- Uiing'to the credit 6f the company had a call been made for margins The real condition of affairs did not become known until yesterday, however, e¥eu (0 is iriends, and then prowptiy his brother ‘Hess, 1 secretary Besides a ‘bank’ account of degree. HIS actions created considerable st, but It was attributed to bis youth and hi desire to show himself. He woula As the credit of the house The open trades he Frank and a broker took the complicated affairs in hand and succeeded in drawing out witu only $6,000 net loss A cablegram has started the Jatuer homeward, It is unknown whether specu. lation caused the unfortunate young fellow’s in- sanity OF Whetber suddenly-developed insanity led UW the specuiatio; oe THE KAISER SAILS AWAY. He Boards the Imperial Yacht at Kiel Am! a Great Demonstrat Krer, July 14.—The emperor arrived here this moruing. He drove tarougn the town to the har- bor and was greeted Witn great enthusias.n. The streets were gaily decorated. The emperor alighted {from the carriage at Barbarossa bridge and entered a man-ot-war’s boat, which Wok him tothe yacht Hobenzoiern. As he boarded the vessel the squadron fired salutes and yards were manned. The merchant Vessels In the hasbor were decorated with flags. After the aifferent vessels of the fleet had gotten Under Way aud sailed past the imperial yacht, Vessel also put to sea, leaving the harbor at eleven ocluck. The parade of ine fleet Was a ODrilllamt spectacle. The man. ceuvres Were executed with aduirable precision and were Watcued by thousands of persons from the shore and from the decks of vessels. Several privaie steamers accompanied the fleet to sea, If IS HOGE THEY ARE AlTER, ‘The “Q” Authorities Dislike Him, and Also Want to Hurt the Brow wud. CmicaGo, July 14.—It 1s understood that Bowles, alieged dynamiter, has told the prosec ution Which will take the conviction of certain, Chairman Hoge, it would fs the man they are feally after, not Only as a Dlow they wish to strive af the Brothernood, but because the road ci:.cils ke Dim personally. The other detenaunts are tavorabiy ‘disposed toward Tur Text of the “squeai was hot made pubsic, but Mt Was importont enough to necessitate’ the postjonement of the case before the Federa. court aS Well as In the state trivunal, IU 18 certaty that worn the three jul) prisoners. Bow. les, Broderick and Wilson “were brought over from te Jali this morning and put in the cage in the marsbal’s office, Bowles sent word that he Wanted to see the district attorney, He Was taken to Mr. Ewing’s office and there con. fessed to General Manager Stone, Inspector Bun- field, and Attorney Collier. ‘Tue only direct Information as to the nature of the confession Was a well-defined’ rumor that & United States warrant had been issued lor the ar- rest of Hoze, Who 1s out on $1,500 bonds, The crowd waiting in the Federal court-room was again large aud chiefly composed ot Brovherived wea, Whose looks of sympa- tuy cast on "the prisoners as they were brough® 1h indicated their appre- elation of “ue danger thelr comrades were ia. Bowles came in with the district attor- ‘other prisoners, Who Mashed vindictive and ¢ teimptuous 00K at Lin. He was visivly agitated and moved restievsly ta bis seat, keeping his eyes Vent upon the floor. Before the avlorueys for the Brotherhood had a chance to luterpose “Bowles, sul crembling, induc d by the district attorney to rise quick ‘aud Waive examination. A SENSATIONAL SCENE ENSUED. ‘The Brotherbood attorneys, Donouue and Davis, protest loudly tuat they hall beem treated with great Un{airuess, aud given no show frum the very outset of twe tral. -———— By @ Misplaced Switch. A TRAIN DERAILED AT Til ENTRANCE OP A CRMETERY ‘AND ONE MAN KILLED. Derrort, July 14.—The Grand Trunk lmitea express No. 5, Wiuich weit the depot at 11 o'clock last might" was deralied at Moumt Oli. Yet cemetery, 14 miles from Detroit, ‘The switch leading into the cemetery had been turown op-p, and the lights put out, Fireman Baby Was caught under the engine, whica turned completely over, and crssuct im 10 death. ‘Tue engineer escaped Ly jumping. Miss Kose Quirk, of Mount Clem- cus, Was severely, though "pot dangerously injired. The ollier passengers were Dadly shaken up, Dut Hone sustained any serious in- Juries. A reward of $500 las been offered for in- formation leading Uo Ube uiscovery of tne miscreant who misplaced Une switch. — ot Petey Sg A nis place, now owned by Mr. Whitelaw Ke, Nae A pga ot The beard a acarattss, Sot Samia, a a great lway. neon had been compietely gutted and It was ex- pected that tne ‘with most of tts contents would prove a total loss» Tue fire is have Originated from a defective fue, tay aia ne of Se La me fl Sg aes oe for over 200 . Meld + = ‘purchased puis THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON. D. C.. SATURD. MR. RANDALL'S RELAPSE. A Slight Improvement im his Condition ME 18 DANGEROUSLY IL1, BUT WOPR OF MIB RECOVERY 1s YET ENTERTAINED. ‘Representative Randail suffered aserious relapse late yesterday afternoon, There was a recurrence of the hemorrhage of the bowels, which greatly Weakened nim, though it was checked soon. Dr. ‘Mallan and an attendant sat up with the patient all night. At12 o'clock another hemorrhage oc- curred, and between that time and 2 o'clock Mr. Randall was in a precarious condition, there being several slight recurrences of the bleeding. After 2 o'clock he got some sleep, which refreshed him, ‘and at 5 o'clock Dr. Mallan felt that it was safe to leave him for awhile, ‘WHAT DR. LINCOLN SATS. Dr. Lincoln told a Stax reporter this morning that the hemorrhages whicn Mr. Randall had yes- terday were slight, and were what might be ¢: at this stage of He said that the morn! were ‘nok alarming in themselves, Dut that the danger to be apprehended was the recurrence of hemorrbayes.. For the first Ume last evening it was ‘wo make an ex- amination, and ‘they found the conditions some- What different from what they had expected. Tne operation that hag been perform: oy tothe resent -attack was only a slight one, and Mr. ndall thought that it had been of benentt to bim. ‘The present treatment was in the nature of ‘we m: treatugent, and was believed to be proving beneficial. A CONSULTATION. At 10 o'clock Drs. Mallan and Lincoln went into consultation, remaining with the patient for an hour, An examination was made and a powerful astringent was appiled to check the bleeding and — a@ recurrence. A STaR reporter saw Dr. ncoin a8 he left the house. He said that Mr. Randall was a little brighter and they had just made an application which they noped would pre- Vent bieeding for a while, It was one of those cases Where there was danger of stubborn bleed- ing, snd he could not venture further than to say iat they bad checked it for a while, Dr. Robert W. Martin, of Philadelphia, tele- graphed Jast nigit that he would be here to-day, and be ts looked for at any hour. Mr. Randal is tn a very serious condition at the best. Great uneasiness is felt by his family and anxious inquines are made by lis associaces in the pouse, SOMEWHAT IMPROVED SINCE MORNING. At 2o’clock Mr. Randall was sleeping quietly, and was thought to have improvea since morning. He is very weak and his condition 1s dangerous, though not without hope. ‘The doctors are unable to tel what turn the trouble may take. If they can keep him quiet and prevent further Dieeding ‘UDUI he gains some strength, bis recovery will be only &@matterof ume. Bul the trouble is that there is always the danger of the hemorrhages staruing agaln, and he 1s Woo Weak to stand much m.0re loss Of blood. ‘Mr. Randall continued sleeping until halt-past 2 o'clock, When Le awoke, and some liquid nourish- MERE Was administered Lo Lim, which be retained, Dr. Mallan has been in almost constant attend- ‘ance throughout tue day, and Dr. Martin, of Phila- delpbis, bas telegraphed’ that he will be here this alternoun. He is expecied about 4 O'clock. AU3:15 Mr. Kanda.! nad.bad no further relapse. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, ae ou NSW XOTK Stock Market. wing are the opening and closing prices the Kew Nuk. Stock’ Markets as reported by apecial wire to Corson and Macartuey. 2410 Fatrocy Cy Suma ih 876 a 87 54) 30 Jame, | (th Te oF. ‘Tel... rt be Ps { Oregonirans, racibe Mail es The Washington Stock Exc! The following on the Washington Stoc : . 1891, coupons, 107%; bid, 107% asked U.S. 458, U.S." 4398, 1891, “registered, 107% vid, 10754 asked. D.C. per. {mps.,s, 1591, com, 105% bid. bc. S0- year S-65a," 1: 11D} bid,” 120 1» C.20-y: . Cy TROY, ‘30-year North Cap. and O Street Railroad, Wasiington Gas, 40% bid, 4025 asked. + 43 asked. “Gerthan-American 54 bid.” “Potomac Insurance, 60 bid. bid, Wasuington Maret Masouic Hall bonds, 102 stock, 126% ‘bid, "Wasctuxton Brick Maching, 203 asked, "Second." Natiouat Telephoug company, Fotuse Telepone Con 73% uid, 77 asked. U.S, Electric Licht, 72 anked Weslinigton Ligt Infantry ist’ moroeaxe’ bonds, Ga, 02 eeked. Washingt Gauge Cor ponds 120% bid, 124 asked." Natioual Bank of the Republic, 150 bid. Frauklin luwar- ance. Co, S8y Lid. Yanorsina Co. 23 bid. Colum bia itio “tusuranice Oo. 3 anked. Baltimore Markets, BALTIMORE, Mo., July 14. — Virvinta new threes, 64%; do., teu-torues, Jay; North Caroune sixes, old, 120 bid to-day. BALTIMORE, Mp.. July 14, — Cotton firm—mid- ding, 1u%ai0%. Wheat—Southern, guiet aid arm; Fults, S7uB8: Loneberry, 89a9u, western, steady and quict; No. 3 winter red, spot, BOa89}4; July, SY Sho: August, 84 gu84%: Beptember, Bowasoy: Der Sembcr, Si. Cord southern, nouiually Arm—white, Bank, 123 bid. Peun. ed.” | Chesapeake and 67408; yellow, GO: western, Uuli and vonuinal; wixed ay. O34: AUKUBt, OByad4: Septeu- year, 46. Oats, sieady—soutbern and ‘Find; western’ white, 41s4: spot, Die ber, 545945: Pennsylvania, western tized. “Suiad0. Rye quiet, 5NaGU. Hay firm — prime to chuice western, 18 o0u19.90. Pro. Visious quiet. Mess pork, 14.50. Butter quict and amery. 18820. awe steady, and firm, 1455 215 Peroleula firm—refined, 7°, Coffee omiitial Kio cancoen, 14s. Suwar HEA soll, Tq. copper Fefineds Loyal one, Whisky, im, 1daie “Projets to Liverpool per steamer, firm—cotton, 3-320; dour Ber, tole ORs arm Sidd. Salee—wheat, 208,000 Chicago Market, CHICAGO. Inn. July 14. 11 & m.—First prices | In showed s slicht improvement from the fix- thet reached during the deprenivu esters). thous regards what there wax apparently lit: « cause for To faguse wueat opened % better, at 70%" August Cora slag opened St higher, st 47% Aucust pork opened 7% hiwher, at 13.30 All o'clock Aucust CPtionm were quoted as follows: Wheat, “13s: coruy Seah oats, 25%; pork, 1410; lard, 8.15; short Tibe, 7.57. Birds and Coniing Storms. HOW THE WINGED BRAUTIES FORETELL THE THREAT- ENING WINDS. From the Chicago News. ‘The saw-like note of the great titmouse 1s said to foretell rain; that of the blue-tit cold, Various proverbs would seem to indicate that the cry of the owl, if heard in bad weather, fore- tells u change, Herons, Says an old author, flying up and down in the evening, as if doubitul where to rest, “presage Some evil approaching weather”—s legend a8 old as Virgil, jy Germany dwellers in the country lack faith in the skylaik’s Song as atnouncing ne weatber, Dut when the lark aud the cuckoo sing together they know that summer bas come. Iu Hitupsiire sWatis are believed to be hatched fu thunderstorms, and It 1s sald that those on the ‘Thatues have an instinctive presclence of floods, Before heavy rains they False thelr nests, In the south of Franc so much store 1s set by the Wisco Of The Inukpie, that If It builds its best on the summit of a tree the country folk expect a season oi culm, but if lower down, winds: abd Lempests are sure (0 follow. ‘The avbotrence in Which mariners hold the swallow-lixe storm petrel 1s well known, Its ap- eatance Is believed to denote wild Weather. This Rittie bire 4s the Mocuer Carey’s chicken of sallors, and 1s also calied storm fincu and water witch, Concerning gulls in geueral, cuildren who itve by the sea Say: “Seagull, seagull, sit ou the sani its never goo. Weather While you're on the land: hsher folk know that whenjthe sea-mews fly out early and far out to seaWard ‘fair weather may be expected. Wen rooks fly high and scem to imitate birds of prey by soaring, swooping and failing, 1t 1s almost Acertain sigt Of comiug storm. Staying in the vicinity of the rookery, returning at midday or coming to roost in groups, are also sald to be omens to the like effect. ‘The constant {ierulion of the green woodpecker’s cry before a storm his given 1t the names of rain bird, rain ple aud rain fowi, Storin cock ig a pro- vincial name shared by this bird and the missel- Unrus), the latter often singing turough gales of wind and rain, Storm bird 1s aise applied Wo the Heldfare. ‘To Scoteh shepherds the drumming of the sntpe indicates dry weather and frost at night, and Gil- vert White remarks that woodeocks Nave been ‘ouserved to be remarkably listless agatast snowy, foul weather, while, according to auotber author, their early atrival aud couduued abode “foretells a liberal harvest.” eee. Another Wrong to be Righted. From Lite, Employer (to spokesman of deputation)—"So you want your pay Taised, do you? Don’t you think That fs rather cool, just after I have given you the benefit of the Saturday ba: ‘Spokesman—“Sure, Chat’ ‘You don’t suppose we can ‘along with the same wages When we have # hulf-holiday every week.” —— Just What He was Leoking for. asked Mra, Litely of her husband, “My dear, are you aware that the thermometer 4s 90 in the shade?” “Yea, but I thought that perhaps a draft might Give you cold.” “Mr. Litely, let me have any sus] old comm’ AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY,’ ‘WASHINGTON NEWS AND GosetP, ‘Tun Cmoctaw Cant Cass.—The hearing of the ‘The House will probably go right on with tne | chhim was reused ty mfet pasos bingnees te. Gay. Tariff debate next week. The appropriation com- . — eee Assan? Sponetany Rives is expected to re- ‘turn trom New York on Monday morning. ‘Tux Sream Tx1at of the monitor Amphitrite will Set through with the Mills btil by the frat of week | take place on the 1st of August at Wilmington, provabiy tue last of the week, aiicwing crew dave | THE United States steamer Galena sailed from ties when the vote(s taken, “Tae remaining Work | “a” Torn ne seme on the propriation bills may be disposed of Ewsrox Fritone hes been detached from the while ey are wal to get their {o- | European station and ordered to the New York gether. If they get rh with the Dill ‘Naval Hospital for treatment, Week it will probably be laid aside then uatil AnuY OnpEEa.—Second Lieut. Waldo B Ayer, ‘12th infantry, has been granted six montus’ leave < stones with perminion to go sbroed. cting Assistant Surgeon Wi ordered from’ Philsdelpuin “to St Pauly Mian, Tot gesignment to duty at the place. we ~ ae ae Breapan, 17th Cage co grani montis’ additional leave ‘Absence on account of sickness, ee Ovrgns ACCEFTED.—The Secretary of the this afternoon cent ury creer BOCEDtER 1,000 6 per ‘Treasury Department Changes. ‘Miss J. A. Somerville, of North Carolina, has re- ceived an appointment to the $900 class in the office of the Third Auditor, under ctvil-ser- ‘vice rules, by transfer from the Interior Depart- ment. Thos McGrain, of Indiana, has been ap- enna a Givision tn the office of the Con- of the Currency, 2 ak HSL PR SPP tna INVESTIGATION BY THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON INDIAN TRADERSHIPS, Capt. Charles M. Henry, of Chippewa Falls, Wis, was examined by the Senate committee on Indian traderships to-day. He was questioned concern- ing contracts he made with the Indians for the could afford to pay. In his opinion tt would not be ible for the Indluns to cut and bank the timber on the reservations, should the Govern- ment require them to do #0. ‘The Indians bad not the OutMt necessary to carry on the busi- hese themselves, though they were gupplied more or less with teams, &c. Mr. Gi , the Govern- ment agent, had shown no purtlality toward wit- ness while iaaking contracts. By reason of condi- tions affecting the umber, that upon the Court d’Oreille reservation Was not worth quite somuch last year a8 1t Was in previous yeara, eo | r) Hom Findon feervaton ia wctr, us | Eelue avpHntaent to. clrtaip e¢ cla tn profit was only 33 cents per thousand feet. ‘the office of the Second Auditor. On cross-exaimtination by Senator Chandler the PROMOTIONS. witness sald he hoped to be able to get $8 per thousand feet tor them. Although the Commis. sioners’ order to cease cutting timber was issued on March 13, witness did not stop cutting unt cae 24th, He had seen a notice in the news- papers as eurly as the 15th oF 161u of March, and ‘was informed by a farmer on the 24th that such. an order had been lssued. Several otuer firms con- ‘{Unued cutting until the 24th, He did not empioy an extra force after he heard of the order to quit, cutting. It was further developed by the testimony of capt. Henry that he paid 67 cents per thousand more to Ube Indians than otwer contractors. Out of thirty-four contracts made by him, by tue terms of Which the Indians were to do the'work of cut- Ung, &c.,there were only ten 1n which the Indians, actually did the work. ‘The formal contracts sent to the Departinent for approval mentioned five or six dollars Vhousand as the price for stumpage, but the actual price was governed by personal contracts with the Indians for two dollais and two-and-a-half per thousand. He tes. tifled that contracts are now being sought and e Rob’t R. West, of Kentucky, from class 8 to class 4; E. L. Shepard, of Michigan, from $900 to $1,000; Mra L, W. Egleston, of New York, trom $900 to classi, and Geo. C. Schaeffer, of the District of Columbla, from $1,000 to class 1, all in the pffice ‘the First Controller; John J. Shirley, of Wisconsin, from $900 to class ‘1, in the Bureau of the Mint; Miss Betite Kirkwood, Ot iowa, from $900 10$1,000, in the office of the Treasurer of the United States; fohn F. Heed of Iowa, trom class 1 to class % i ‘the office of the Commissioner of Customs, District Government Affairs, BUILDIXG PERMITS. Bullding permits were issued to-day to Chas. Early, three brick dwellings, from 1816 to 1820 Corcoran street northwest; $9,000. k. H, Risier, one brick dwelling at 331 uh street southeast: $2,500. Richard Dyer, one brick dweiling at the ee ema ; Pat Cronin, one! we , at 818 ‘Street southwest; 1,000. RCRLLANEOUS. Commissioners Webb and Wheatley left this morning for Atlantic City, where they will spend & tew days, returning to the city next Tuesday. ‘The Commissioners are dally in receipt of letters from citizens who consider that they are taxed too high for water rent. In some instances there has been a slight focreuse in the tax, but it is chiefly due to a more rigid application of the ‘Schedule of water rates established by the last board of Commissioners about two years since. Captain Symons stated to a Stax reporter that in some cases premises escaped payment of water rent tbrough the careleasuess of those charged with ascertaining the extent to which Water was used. The use of premises determines, of ‘course, the amount of water rent, based u e average use of water of establisnments of Uke character. For the benefit of the members of the fre and Police departments the Commissioners have di- vided the city into four divisions, and ordered ‘hat a surgeon be stationed in each division. ————— Local Notes, A certificate of the election of the following trus- tees of the E-street Baptist church has been fled: D.C. Grayson, R, H. Gunnell, E. L Toulson, @. L. Sherif, Joan’ & Poler, W. F. Baton, and HS ynton. William R. Kidwell, who was injured some dsys ago by ® bank of earth falling on him, died yes- lerday. He lived at No. 754.Gth street Southeast. In the case of Peter Digys, Indicted with Frank Biderwan for the ‘murder of Jno. Waynes on ugust 1, 1887, Judge Montgomery to-day fix ‘th ball at $1,500. oe Josintta Roy Was in the dock of the Police Court today, charged with stealing a mule and wagon belonging to Mr. Cuarles R. Kengla, a butcher in the Center Market, The Judge sald that he could not be held on the chargé of grand larceny, and gave him three months on the farin as a suspic- fous person. made for the next season with Indians wo no yet received tueir allotments, and with sot whose Utles to an ailotment 1s questionable, Half. breeds wuo Were not on the reservation before have been Ca seer to come there by reason of this system making aliotwents, and some of Shem Bare reosived contracta, CO ‘Tne committee journed wll Monday, pending turther examination of Capt. Henry, - Capi ‘Topics. THR REPUBLICAN SUBSTITUTE FOR THE MILLS BILL. Some of the republican Senators advise that their party in the Senate formulate a substitute for the Milis bill, report 1t, place it on. te calendar, and there ‘Yet Pi roe main until the next session of Congress, They say that plan would show the country the republican position on the ta:tff and admit of an early adjournment; that to undertake to dis- cuss abd pass a tariff’ bill in the Senate will pro- long the session certalnly until September, and all that 13 necessary politically, could be accom. plished by formally reporting a tariff DIL, Another Row in Tratalzar Square. Lopox, July 14.—There was the usual Saturday’ conflict between the police and people in ‘Trafalgar Square to-day, arising trom he attempts of the people to hold a- meet. ing and tbe determination of the police to prevent them from doing so, Several ugiy rusues were maue by the people. One arrest was made, Queen Natalie Leaves Wiesbaden. WirsbapeN, July 14.—Queen Nataile left here Vo-day for Vienna, ——__— ‘The Enterprise at Copenhagen, Loxpox, July 14.—The United states steamer Enterprise arrived at Copenhagen on Thursday, King Milan Meets iis Son. Pasta, July 14.—King Milan of Servia arrivea here to-day 10 meet his son, who left Wiesbaden Yesterday for Belgrade in Charge of the Servian ‘chief of police. ae RANGE OF THE TaERMoMRTER.—The following were the readings at the Signal Office to-day: 8 a m,, 66; 2 p.m, 78; maximum, 78; minimum, 58 —-__. ———— Bonlanger Getting Better. Voices of the Night. Panis, July 14.—Gen, Boulanger 1s tmproving, | From the Nebraska State Journal. Severai ‘friends called upon bith to-day and the general was able to converse with them. He was also able to take bullion, ——.——_ The Imperial German Fiag. HOW WHITE, RED AND BLACK CAME TO BE ADOPTED From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Betore 1571 each German kingdom had 1t8 own flag, composed of two colors, black and white for Prussia, green and white for Saxony, blue and white for Bavaria, andgoforth, Not only the king- dows, DUE the principalities, had thelr especial Mags, ail of UwWo colors. and Ue German array con- Stiluted a regular kaleldoscope. ‘When the ¢:upire was estublished It became nec- essary to adopt a flag, and this led toa tremendous controversy and to plans and schemes without number, ‘No kingdom wisued to have 1is standard entirely ignored, and the smaller governments in- sisied equally strongly upon thelr rights, Iv was, Practically Linpossibie to let some in without ad- “Naomi,” he sald, softly, as they gazed at the moon abovp them, “isn’t the evening beautiful? Do you know, strange fancies throng my mind on anight like this, Every zephyr seems to bear gentle voices, perhaps fiom the spirit world. Do you hear such voices?” Silence for a moment. “I think I do, George.” “What do they sound like to your” “They are very indistinct, but they make me ae ‘that papa and brother Henry are calling the es How to Pass Punched Coi From the Boston Herald. A Belfast, Me., woman has found a way to dis- poseof money with holes punched init. she re- cently offered one to a merchant there, not with the shame-faced or hurried manner in which such coins are often offered, but reluctantly, asserting mitting all to representation, and a flag was pre- Ke sented to the couuell having the matt rin charge, | at it was a keep-sake, and that she would not Which would have been, it adopted, |) most cul Part with it tor any ett but would leave it ous and complicated standard ever The idea | Provided the merchant would promise to k Was to represent Ube colors of the nt king- | Uatil she should call for it, which she ~ doms in tue corner, Or jack, of the flay, .ud to hat do within a week. The merchant took the keep- sake, delivered her goods and gave back the neces- sary change for $5, and the customer departed und has not been seen ‘since. The merchant 1s about 50 cents out, ——___—+e0____ A Passenger’s Right to a Seat, From Bradstreet’s, ‘A passenger boarded @ train of the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Co., and be- fore he learned that he could get no seat the traia was going at a high rate of speed. On his fare be- tng demanded the plaintiff retused to pay 1t unless the free cities abd principalities “show thelr colors on the outer part. Two arrangements Were offered for consideration, one not un- like the Stars and Stripes iu ‘general design, and another a sort of checkerboard arrangement, When it 18 borne in mind that more than forty combinations had to be made, tue complication of Unts lag can be appreciated. "A very flerce contro- Versy arose over Uuls point, all admitting that such Qf g as tue one proposed would be absurd, while no ohe Was Wiliing to give up the claims of the Parilcuiar government ue represented. ‘The king- doms proposed pian by which thelr colors alone suovud be Combined lato, a national fag, but this | a yeat was provided for him, effering, however, to poten eee pee cine aban ere pay ita eae was provided. "The Supreme Court of acter run on for s ace delegates, who" hed oy | Minnesota held (Hardenberg versus the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Kallway Co.) that the Passenger hud a right to retuse to pay the fare, nd that he did not thereby become a trespasser. ‘The court sald that a passenger has a right to & seat, and that a railroad baving the right to eject: frou its train one not a tresspasser must do 80 at @ regular station, ‘The Essence of Seasickness, From the Albany Journal. One night recentlya young man boarded the ‘steamer for New York with his widowed mother, who had never traveled on water, of which she had horror. The old lady's step became more and more tremulous as she approached the boat, and after some hesitancy and expressions of her fears Of seasickness, she Was escorted aboard and safely deposited on One of the comfortavie cusionsin the main saloon. Her son then left her, and retur! half an hour later, inquired how she felt, She an- ‘swered, “1 am deathly sick. Can't you do any- ‘hing for me?” The son replied, “Mother, the boat has uot yet left the dock.” In imagination she had beea tossing on the deep, but the son’s reply cured her sickness, *uWutle part in the discussion, came to first taken ‘the front and offered their plan, This was that the Prussian colors, black and white, should be combined with red, ‘which trom ume immemorial had been recognized as the im- perial color. A furious controversy at once broke Out, as the representatives of the smaller kingdoms objecied nost strongly to being entirely ignored, and apparently swallowed up iu the Prussian do- minton, But the smaller states, who saw tbat under no circumstances had they any chances of recoguition, Joined forces with Prussia, preferring to bave comrades in extinction, and the conse. quence Was that the present colors were decided upon. ‘The smailer kingdoms, Bavaria espectaily, then insisted upon each kingdom being allowe to show its cWn Mug, im addition w the i perlai standard, at the head of its troops, Tnis ‘Was voted down, on the ground that such a course would give Vaiuabie information to any enemy as to the nuinber of troops in front, AS a last resort a resolution Was offered to the effect that the post- tons of the colors should be changed, and tuat tuey should be hung parallel to Uhe staff, instead Of ut right angles Lo it, A Prussian comuissiover Talsed Lhe Objection tbat this might cause fatal Inisunderstanding in Uae Of battle, a$ the blue white, aud red of the French could’ not ve told from tue German Danner. This was regarded as conciusive, and the present standal which is essenually a Prussian flag, Was adopted.” —_—__ 94. Free Medical Advice. ‘From the New York Sun, “I am on my way home, doctor,” said a citizen, who was after some free advice, “and I’m tired and worn out, What ought I to tike 2” “Take a cab,” replied tue intelligent physician. to Stay. “James,” said the father of the family, sternly, “your school reports have been anything but favorable this term. I suppose you failed in your examination as usual.” “No, sir,” protested the boy. “I passed, but it ‘Was a tight squeeze.” “Laura,” continued the father, turning to his eldest daughter, “I think I heard'voices inthe hail From the New York Star. ‘She begun in a shy, sbrinking, stammering sort of way,and bis heart gave agreat leap year bound for he loved the girl with that mad devotion which heiresses alone can inspire, But he was too poor top of the stairway ‘He gos away at 11, but it wasa and prowl wom sa ‘Janes ” sbrieked Laura, “Er—Mr. Sampson,” she sald, “I trust that Fatal Mistake, wilt pardon me-rer—that ts overlook “what f—um ineiiatees aon eee —if you would consider"——Then sne stopped in any distress, “Pray go on, Miss Clara,” he sald hoarsely, at the Same Lime hitching bis chair, “you were about to eay—" ‘I was about to say, Mr. Sampson that our clock ts nea ny ab hour slow, andit i realy getting very Mrs, Jacob &, an estimable woman living in @ small town in the West, discovered early in her ‘matrimonial career that she had not been fortu- nate in her choice of @ husband, for Jacob proved to be excessively lazy and shiftiess, doing almost hothing for the support of his wife and the round faced Uttle children, Rpt Ty Gaughter of a neighbor, and Gay she said: “Well, seni, Thear you vas tiakin’ bout get- married. Vas dot so?” In Fauquier County, Va., the dwelling of Joel Oliver atarmen was blows down by 6 cyclone and his mother and sister killed, Mrs. Kate Young, a scruo-woman, was about to enter a house in New ¥ on the of which racq “Vell, ¥ * ‘Mrs, 8, aftersome with Ube racquet.— Yonkers Statesman. little ‘The tamily skeletons are now on exhibition at Gwice,” sbennie; but I ‘the bathing beach.— Vineyard Herald, | made von en Rees ema A woman may refuse to tell her age, but she I did not dink der until, cannot conceal her rage. That speaks ior liveli.— | | Vas married.’ Norristown fl a : i Se if : i iz 5 Will be the last week ‘but ane " at Chis house, opened on Monday nignt by Mr. Theodore Hamil- Yon, & well-known actor, who will appear in bis OW2 Version of Stevenson's [ascinat ‘story, “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.” Mr, Hamilton's enactment Of the dual role is well Of and be is sup- Ported by acapable company. The low summer Scale Of prices will prevail ‘during the engage- JOuNSON’s Famty TawaTeR.—This popular house agg EON ieee for next week the rama, “! foods.” Ineaus are ‘taken lo cvoi this house. — COURT. ‘To-day in the Police Court Mr. Shillington called for trial the case of Frank M. Burnham, the pro- prietor of the licensed employment agency on F Street, charged with assaulting Miss Annie Welst- ger, a8 published in yesterday's Stax. Mins Wels!- er testified that she arrived here Wednesday evening on the 6 o'clock train and went to the de- fendant’s office, mistaking his office for that of Mr. Coombs. ‘There were two men in the office the time. “Burnham asked her if she was a ranger in the city, and she told bim she was He then invited the men out of Lis office, locked the door, and she sid took her by the habd. He Said thal he locked the doors to keep out intruders Decause he was [requenuy interru} when talk- ing to ladies, He then asked wituess to kiss him, and when she refusea he asked her to Jet him kisé her, She said that he put his arms around her, nd tried to make her put her arms around bia. A woman knocked at the Goor and he let he: in. She said that she was in his office about thirty minutes before he made any advances. le then romised to get her a ace ‘and said that she would have to remain quiet ina house on 6th street, which he pointea out. she Went there, where she was well cared for by a motherly lady. She first mentioned what occurred When she Went to tue house on 6th streei. She went to Burnham's office on two other occasions, ‘Dut he said oe per to her. “Is it not a fact e simply fell in love with aed asked Mr. Carrington, who appearea for jurnhamn. : “Yes, air; T guess so,” said the witness. ‘The Case was continued until Wednesday to hear the derense. —— ‘Transfers of Real Estate, Deeds in fee have been filed as follows: T. E. Waggaman, trustee, to Win. O'Brien, sub lots 38 to 41, sq. 358, 71 to 73, and 84, sq. 360; $B H. Warner et al. to Carrie Holey et al,, lot 64, Gar- field; $100. F. H. Over, executor, to Maurice Solo» ‘mon, lot 18, sq. 799; $530. J. F. Akers to Jno, Chinn, part 8, sq. 603: §75. Helen E. Gray to 8. D. ‘Webb, property "1306 3d ‘street east; $1,000. G. Mason to same, lots 8 to 11, Whitestown, $600. G Carrington et_al. to Z. T.’Carpenter, part square 905; $3,650. S. E. Powell to W. McGrath, part 5, ‘3q. 480; $2,760. 8. J. Bessler to A. Fisher, lots 1, 5 and 6, sq. n. w. 1033; $4,000. B. F. Leiziston '6 R. E. Pairo et al., lot 7, ‘block 30, Brookland; $25 R. Portner to Felixine Wilkening, sub 16, 8q. 245 $—._ R. Goldschmid to Amanda A, Ciear, sub 74, Sq. 518; $9,000. B. H. Warner to Martha Parsous, Sub. 843g, $q. 70; $1,175.82. N. Wilson et al., trus- Lees, to JoLnG. Beall, lols 12 to 16, 61 Lo 64,"block 5 and, block 10; 9, block 5, Trinidad; $8,353.86. Mercy M. Gray to A. Castiilo, sub 21, sq. 653; $800. Same to G. A. Castillo, sub 10, do. Auction Sales of Real Estate. Duncanson Bros, have sold at public auction lot 11, block 4, fronting 50 feet on the south side of Whitney avenue, near the entrance to the Soldiers? Home, in the subdivision known as “Whitney Close,” to F, R. Windsor. The price paid was 20 cents per foot. The lot contained 12,935 square feet, Also, the property 1307 and 1309 G street north- west, lmproved by @ Ubree-siory frame house and 5. ——_ oye as a an =o wo WC jobuson, for: r square foot, TO} has a irontage of 73g tect wietaa| Real Estate Sales, John E, Beall has bougnt of N. Wilson and W.F. Mattingly, trustees, for $8,353.86, twelve lots in Trinidad. Amanda Clear has bought, for $9,000, oO see Goldschmid, sub 74, square 518, 16 66 by 100 feet, on G street, between 4th aud Sth streets northwest, —»———— Tae Porice Boat Discovers 4 Dangerovs Os- STRUCTION IN THE Rivex.—The police boat did a good piece of work Thursday. The boat was crossing near the forks of the channels when one of the officers on bourd noticed something dark in the water, The boat was stopped, and the black spot proved to be a large iron spike, which was driven in ap immense log, Which Was drifting down ‘the stream, The log, in going down the river, might possibly have been struck by one of the — sveamers, and thus caused a sezious ac, cident es ‘Tue Crry MARKETS—The official price current of the Washington Produce Exchange says: The flour market 1s well supplied with all grages, but there 18 no change in price. Wheat in light re- ceipt and good demand. ‘Corn active and higher: oats firm. ‘The market for ham and middlings is active and firm, Recetpts of hay continue liberal and market lower. The dull, slow hand-to-mouth policy of the butter market usually prevalent amon Duyers at this season of the year, tozet with ample receipts during the past week, renders the market quite devoid of interest. Arrivals fully equal to demand, with prices fairly steady on strictly fresh-made fine quality butter, while lib eral concessions are necessary on goods showing any fault whatever. The supply of eggs 1s not excessive, but ample for current demand. De- mand for poultry 13 constant, avd full price 1s paid for large size spring chickens. Old fowis scarce and wanted: ducks slow. | Peaches apples, ears, berries, and watermelons tn. liberal suppiy and th good demand where condition and quality are fine, Potatoes in better supply and easier tn Brice. Native tomatoes appearing and in active eS 2 BENS ‘The Courts. Equiry Counr—Ohe/ Justios Bingham and Judge Yesterday, Beale adt. Beale; appearance of ab- sent defendant ordered. Zurhorst agt. Zurhorst and Harvey agt. Harvey; divorce granted, Hill- ard agi. Hillyard; ordered on pres-nt calendar. Weaver agt. Campbell; audivor’s report confirmed. restehae Marys alles Elen “Chase man- ‘esterda) lary, z siaugnver; bail fixed at $1,000. Hartiess Ford, housebreaking; jury @isagreed and are dis- charged. Edgar Davis, larceny from the person; recognizance taken, Propate Covet—Judge James. Yesterday, estate Benjamin H. Keller; letters testamentary to Catharine A. Keller; bond, $500; ardlanship of Thos McLane; balatice tn guard fan’s hands ordered held by bim as trustee.+ Martin O. Donobue; order appoinung appraiser. Estate Andrew Ross Ray; order on next of kin to show cause why leiters should not issue, as by Ellen K. Goldsborough. Estate Peter Mclatyre: letters of administration to Sister Beatrice, of Providence Hospital; bond, $1,000. Estate Jos, B. Cecil; leters of administration to Elwin B. Harner; bond, $2,000. Guardianship of the minor children, of David Dreyfuss; Babette’ Drestus ated; bond, 63,300. Guirdlanship of F. 3. Me- Peans ofder direcdng payment. of Estace Zachariah Hagan; issues to be cent to the torney’s fee. rt, Estate Wm. Heimick; inventory of fiowey, Bc Accounts were passed as follows: Estate Caroline H. Walker; Jos. ¢. Mur. . Jas. Campbell, guardian, and estate et aafitan Madison. ‘Crrovrt Count No. ‘Hagner. ‘Yesterday, Tenney & Sons agt. Du Botse; motion to quash attachment Garnett agt. Em- ‘order for commissioner to take Y= two 5 ! : HA Eeer ; § 8 F i Hil t Z Bes i E 3 4 | Gil lodged a com, ight aaa two detectives Were assigned to Whe ~- see Me Left @ Wite Gebind, 4A GLUD-HOUSE MANAGER RLOPES WITH THE BELLE OF FORT CHESTER, Miss Hattie Sherwood, a dashing brunette and the belie of Port Chester, N. ¥., bas run away with handsome Harry Root, who, until last week, was superintendent of the American Yacbt Club and the manager of the club-nouse at Milton Point, Port Chester was surprised when the news of the elopement came out, for closely following It were Tumors (hat Koof bad taken a large amouat of the club's funds, and that be had @ wife living. Roof Passed for a'single man at Port Cuester, He was Weil educated popular, and a spendturift.. When he met Miss Sherwood it was love at frst sight. June 19 Miss Serwood came to New York w a0 shopping. A few days iater sue contessed that she had Veen married to Roof in New York, With ber husband she then packed her iraveling-bag, kissed her mother good-bye, and leit for New York. Te elopement Teaned out yesterday, When Koot's for- mer Wife appeared at Port Chester. Not even the Uride's moter knOWS of their preseat where- ADOULS, ‘Tis is said to be Roor's tuird eiopement, Ane acindcowin The Benefits of High License. From the Philadelpids itecord. “This city 1s becoming very good, or else some of the people have changed tueir mode of living during the past Uhirty days,” said a prominent of- Nelal, “for it is reported to me by wholesale flour dealers that the demand for bread is unprece- dented.” To verify this statement reporters called at adozen baker shops, and at each place they were informed that the demand for bread hed increased greatly during (he past Unrty days A baker op South 3d street said: “1 attribute tals increase to Uke higu-liceuse law. There are ouly two salons in my Lelguborhoud bow, where there used to be about twenty-five, and tustead of seiling Deer for ceuts per pint they charge 10. Poor People will not pay that price tor beer, so they spend their money tor bread,” ‘A butcher in tue same weighborhood said there had been a much greater demand for meat among the poorer alasses recently, aud he gave he saune Teasons for the increase, Adealer in seconi-nand furniture, who sells goos on the instalment plan, wld & reporter a Story that makes a f.ung illustration of we ef- fect of the new law. “Aa oid woman came luto iy store the otwer day,” sald ive, “and asked to look at a bedstead, “Sue picked ove Out from my ‘stock and paid megs for it, ‘Tueu she void me that her husband was w iavorer etapioyed by the city and tuat up to a month ago he bad spept his Wages for rum, abd stuoshed the furniture in we house during dis drunken trenaies, Now he is be- having nice:y, she suid, and sbe Lad saved the money oUt of his smail earnings since June to buy tue bed, Belore that Ume tuey had been sleeping ‘on the flour.” Drunkeuness ts evidently becoming unpopular, or else the high license law is working a wonder: Tul revolution in tuis city. ‘The arrests bere on the Fourth of July tor druskenness were but 60, and Of these 22 were discuarged as being only “drunken incapables,” after tuey had partialiy sobered up. Tuis ts ‘only one persou for every 16,000 of the population. in 1887, ou the Sth of July, More (han 200 persons Were arranged BeLore Ue Various magistrates for intoxicallou, and 112 were held. —— Prospects for Church Union. From the New York Herald, ‘The question of church unity, Which has for the Past few years been agitated by various denomi- Bations, has received some very discouraging blows during the present season at the meetings of the highest church bodies. The Christian In telligencer thus Su’us up the result: “The outcome of the various propositions for the union of the denominatious and of the endeavors to secure their acceptance is surprising. There has been $0 much Said in favor of removing the dividing lines, 80 mUch desire expressed for the greatest possible reduction of denominational organizations, 0 much willingness mauilested to engaxe in Une for mation of the one American Chrisuan cuurch, and ail this has been So often praised and recom mended in the daily newspapers and in various periodicals tit { is really surprising that Ue Fesult 1s 80 excvedingly stuall, “The past LWo mouths have settled for the pres- ent some of the proposed unions. The endeavor to unite the Northern and Soutuern Presbyterian churches has resulted in @ conclusion on the part of the South-rn Church to discoutinue negotia- tions toward organic union and simply to co- operate in Christian Work. A union between Uke Cumberland Presbyterians and the Provestant Methodists has been under consideration, and is now virtually abandoned, The Recormed and United Presbyterians re not at present to become one body, ‘The uuion betWeen Lue Congregation- alists aud Free Baptists 18 indefinitely post por ‘The effort to bring togetwer the varioas Lutheran bodies has been 10 Valu. The plan of wulon offered by the bishops of the Episcopal Churcu has not Leen accepted by any hov-Episcopal Church, ‘These are tue conclusions reaced by assemblies, synods, conterences, and. conveutions held withia two months. Every endeavor has proved abortive for the present, and apparenly organic union is more remote Wan It Was a few years ago.” Forming a Syndicace. A MISSOURIAN EXPLAINS TO A VEKDANT TRAVELER HOW IT 18 DONE. A Lincoln man who bas Just returned from an extended tour of tho country recently struck a small town in Missourl where the suanties com- posing the metropolis were surrounded by numer- Ous acres of land staked off into lots, says the Nebraska State Journal, Betore one of the mag- nificent trade emporiums sat an old man smoki S coru.cob pipe and apparently plunged in medivee tion. The Lincoln man assumed an air of — found innocence and accosted him, when dialogue eustied: ‘What are these stakes here for?” “Town lots, stranger! This hyar town fs just er goin’ to bave a boom. An opery house will be bullt Char, ef nothin’ happgns.” *Who owns this ps “A syndacut, Ye won't see ary fies on this town.” “What Is a syndicate” ; syndacut is er lot of tellers in ther city what mopey, and they sorter get together and buy up at nd they stake it om, ye see, an’ start a boom. ‘that thar land was the netonpentner pe i ‘but Chersyndacut bought it, stu tom” 7 how does the syndicate do its boomit “Wal, one feller in the 8s ndacut all, ye see, aud he sells a lot 0 anotuer feder, an’ it “goes round an’ round, an’ every time it goes round the price 1s riz.” “But then it would never be sold out of that Tt wouldn't, eb? Stranger, yer wrong. Finally er lot {s sold to some outside feller, and then t's Geddycated. yer see, an’ don’t go round no more.” “Thanks; wow I know all about It.” es King Milan and His Wife. From the New York Graphic. It may help to explain the unhappy differences that have arisen between Queen Nataile, of Servia, and ber royal spouse, of the house of Obrenovich, to remember that her majesty is the daughter of a in i E 5 of te at this interest. 2s. imme ee ‘Approach Wo coincl~ we bat ecupecs” of july 6 and Ai Lhat a bola! eclipse pi when, et ‘conjunc 2, ‘ous’ of her nodes i if 5 § fl i sun's Paral eclipse is visible ouly 1m Ube soul seaae. Os angen 7 the conditions w ly reversed, and Ube partial eclipse of that Will be solely for We bene of the northern: Norwegians and Swedes But on July 22 Psi occurs with the moon exacuy “node,” and Une splendid lunar eclipse of date, nearly two Bours, wili be the An Arctic Wave on Twe Continents, From the New York Herald, July 14 Nothing in the Way of meteorological mystery can be more startling than the movement of @ F, H £ & E ¥ # £E Pai ke July; while the peaks of Skiddaw and other mountains were white with spow. The dirraids Special from Bethiebem, N. H., staves Uhat he sulnmit Of Mowat Wasuing lon Was covered yester- day with nearly five inches Of snOW, and Lue mer. cury eli C’gUL degrees below freeging (the lowest Fecord it has ever wade in July), durtag a burri- cave blowing about ninety miies an hour. Tue Herakds special Wea ver Lelegram: ~~} X. F., shows Ubat the thermometer fell Wednesday nigut Wo 4 degrees Fahrenneit, The Almysl SUDUILaveOUS surge Of Lhe “ould Wave” on the western Coasts of hurope and Ue eastern coasts of America seems to indicate a general soutneriy outtiow Of air trom Ube Arctic: Ocean sUMCICNL LO Make TUself (elt in Uke temperate cone of both Continents Mow to explain 60 Vast a movement Of culd air from Uwe Arctic area Lp mid. summer, and What the puenomenon foreshadows, are anoug the profound problems which modera seleuoe bas wot Jet atiacked. A Curiosity of the Whisky Trade, Frow the Chic raid, Mr. Ingersoli’s argument that if our rivers rap {ree Whisky Where Would be po more drunkenness {han now ts Sustained by the curious fact that bartenders are almost invariably either teetotalers or very ah ape Familiarity with whisky- drinalug: contempt for iL A DEATH PROM ASLATIC CHOLERA IN PITTSBURO.— “Asiatic cholera” Were Ube stariling Words which fell trom Uhe lips of Dr. J. Guy McCandless shortly after noon Thursday, as be stood at the deatb-bed of Peter Mack, a foubdryman living at 78 Clark sueet, Pittsburg, Pa, The DL was Uaken Ub very Suddenly on Wi and grew rapidiy ‘Worse ali the Ume, dying in Just forty. it hours from the moment ne became sick. There was every sympiom of the cholera. Arter death yellow spots broke Out all over his Dody. It cannot be learned how Mack took Une disease, A COLD BLAst IN Cuicago.—A Grop of 22 degrees in Ove minutes ts What the Chicago thermometers expertenced Thursday morning at 11:20 o'clock, AU that Ume the buiv tudicated 86 degrees, and Prospects were very favorable voward a Very bot day. With ULUe Waruing a cold blast swept over Ube city, and ta Uhe space of Ume Teferred to the mercury Went down WoL I Feached G4 degrees. During the entire day the wind blew almost = iis, moving at the rate of 40 mules wn hour, and ‘higut iC Was cold enougu for Leavy overcoats eee TrEMER Beats Hawa axp Hoswen.—The single Scull race on Cayuga Luke, in Wuscl Were entered Joun Teemer, of McKeesport, Pa.; George Hostner, 0f Boston, aid Albert Hatul, of Haitfax, came off Thursday evening at 6 O'clock, and Was won by Teewer ih 19 wioules and 84 "seconds, bis boat crossing the fluini (uily Uaree boat leiyite alead Of his competitors. coe ‘Two BRUTES IN DANGER OF LYNcHING.—Mariow County, Ili, 1s worked up over a dastardiy assaule committed On Blancue Peck, Une seventeen-year- Old dauguter of a woil-to-do farmer liviug Dear At- eps. “Lhe girl Was found Ued LO @ post, where she bad Deen left by the villains after they had accompitshed their purpose, She charges Alfred Wiluains abd bis sop Joba with committing the crime, and oMficers and farmers have Veen scours lng Ue country in search of Wem, oo Fiep FRom Tue MARKiAGE Peast.—A novel suis has Veen instituted at Leavenworth, Ind, im Wuich Peter Grant 1s the piaintiT aud Harvey Gvodson the devendaut, Goodson Was engaged to be married Wo Gtuui's daughter, and, at Goodson’s request, Grant had prepared & “big” dinner and luvited the neiguboriuoud vo the mL Teast, Tue guests assetnbied at tbe appouited taney bus Goodson iniles 10 put la an appearance. Me had fled the country, but left Beliud a yoke of oxen, which have been levied upou Uy Grant for the ex Rouses of the dinner, winich ts placed at e40 |The ite Caps have tendered Mr. Graut their serviows, aud Will give Goodson a ward recepuon should Be revura, eee The Pall-Mall Gasetie denounces Prince Bis marck for allowing the reports of Uhe German doctors on the case of Ue lave Kinperor Frederick Lo be publinbed. Workmen who were digging electric subways under New York streets uncovered a curious lotot shut und shell, believed Lo be he relics of a Briuish fort of colonial umes, Tue Dusdgess failures throughout the country during Lhe iast seveu days numbered 216, Jaues Kusseil Lowell is unable to go out In Lom don op account of the gout, ore. BABBINGTON. On Friday morning, J ass NP LEIL infant “deuckter of Winey 23 Ellen Babbingtcu, aged mine montue. I take y.ace Sunday at 3 o'clock, at resi- Friends. 4 Delaware avenue, and rele Wed to attend. e BALL, To, thie city, Jay 13. 1888, JOHN BALL. Born iu Loudous County, Va., Novewber 12, 1814. Funeral susday, Juiy 13, = COX. On Thursday morning, Ju! 3888, COR- NELIUS ‘CUR, son of Carvliue’ aud the'late Corselite ox. xiiineral from the residence of ls mother, 426 No Sora ‘a, Saturday cvetine at B o'clock > CRAIG. At 3 am, Friday, July 13, 1888, MARIA BETHUNY, widow of the late Gen) Meury keCrake, Funeral from her late renidenre, i812 L atreet norte went, Monday. July 16, at 10am. (New Tork, dtte- Cus and bostou papers please copy.) by HOMILLER—On Saturday, Joly 14, 1888, at gate ata Ghai ToRinits, WS tho ecventye Sear of bis ewe, Funeral from he iate residence, 1328 Thirty-tourt stroct, Monday, July 26. at 4:30 pm —e KEGN. Co July 14. 1888, at 6am. LENA ELIZA- BETH. infaut dsugiter of H.W sbd Katee kerm, “useralcu Sunday, July 1b st So'deck pum. Reel ence 131) Betreet southeast. pm Beg KIDWELG. "On aly 13 88K, a1.6.20.8 m. ster the mo-t intense ufferiney WILLIAM A RIDWELIC devoted hosbatd of Mary C. Kidwell, aged forty-Be0 Years ube month, apd bine daya. So.aw tly clowd that loviae. gentle life; pouctiuliy be pewsed eral Leaving urre th. cliidren ands wife Ks Le'eutered throug the gates of day. Up thro’ the way to glory's Lesding to the portals ait =" Angeis bore bis ransomed acl to Jewus’ foal, ‘Bud, suuiiuue, laid tucir troseure there, Funeral from his lat» residence, No. 754 Sixth atre® southeast, Sunday” 3.30 p.m. “Rervice Indepenseat Setuodist Church, Hieventh and’ T streets southeast, Std p.m. Kelauves and friends invited to-attend. 3" MCDONALD. On Saturday. gume 14. 1 Mire ANNIE MCDONALD, beloved wie of Sein & Mcbonald, tu ber tharty-seveuth year. Notice offuueral lereafter . MULLIKIN, Quietly 003i Pi timer cpg mth Mra ELIZABETH Nathaniel Muilikin, aged uimety-one years and two onthe. Fuveral will take place from the Foundry church, comer Fourteeuth and G streets, 0. Monday. July 1 ‘at 4:30 O'clock p.ra. [Chicago papers will pirase POLLEY. J woud iam fourteenth nes HER Son of Poe Esperia Crocomtion chara § o*ciock on