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@ THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 138, 1888—DOUBLE SHEET. FOR RENT—ROOMS. 'N | ONE NICFLY-FURNIS ee es » cellent table busrd. it Place x TACY REED. A LARGE PLEASANT. RLY yo bs] o es beat eae ana ‘atin, seater bathe mcs Fok BENT = 1235 MASSACHUSETTS AVESUE, Jane third story front rou: well furnished. south” om expoware; sanitary plumbing: call after 4p. i. Forest VERY DESIRABLE ROOMS, NICELY benpics: tate Sih saw wenent Se Sine wat ee Be Sy aN board. Table buard. 8188 12 Fok RENE {TW0 OR MORE VERY DisiRABLE = Med immps. : wu he right perwon. referees wae it O4P oolz st KENT—AT 1121 17TH 8T. BP bie nret door, furnished of unfui $yk RENT 08 18TH ST. SKCO.D-STOKY furutaied alcove rood, a.s0 coiamumiestiuy room. Dan be Used towetber or separately. och zat” {OR RENT_PARLOR AND PARLOR BED-KOOM, with private bath, pleasantly furnished, frst floor’ x with of without board: on line of nd” stregt- sare. "424 Massacuse:ts ave. ‘ock2-3t POR ki 316 INDIANA PLEASANT , Iocation, central: ear “uae newly pavered aud painted. all m taupe. prices imoderate, ook. Foe gEXt Rov aa furnisued and pleasantly 1 furnished second-story bed-rooi jOR Bi F NT—Ol1 SIXTEENTH STREE site the Arno, furnished auites of parlors nd bed- Toons. furnace beat and open fires: also siugle bed- Foom spicavle for gentleman. o ocku-ate JOR RENT—1807 BF HANDSO} funaisied rooms ou 2d and 3d Hours, with buard. JoUk RENT—NEWLY FURNISHED SECOND AND third-story fromt rooms, with ball-ruoins commu- onting (acing south), with board.” 1520 Net. mw. ihe Foe Se5T Roos FoR eae on UNTO ‘inhi. eu suite or siglo, at S18 10th at. ocl1-3e JOR RENT—A LARGE WiLL FURNISHED SEC- cry Sept rout: atrobe and, of ft ry eaall private famsiy. Call a8 2541 13s ele ISHED, ROOMS: boars bay window and every ieodera ex @. close to market a: cars: private fawily. 14 sabia st. Apply at 1414. vel] -St J.0k. KENT—UNFUKNISHED KOOMS, SUITABLE for dental o: other offices, at 1209 Pennsyivanis ocl1-3t" FURNISHED KuOMS, board. 1404 H st. aw. one square west of War and Nuvy Dep't." ocl1- FS SESE SHANDSOME, FURNISHED SUITE of rocmis of second Hour; also. handsome furnished Toons, with the beat of table boanl Ist. opposite Mexican minister. 0c 208 RENI—WE HAVE MORE ROO! ut than all uly bulvetia ters, 1321 F at. rae UICHINS & CO., noom- EY , MASSACHUSETTS A’ floor, souk front, two )& KeNT—1504 H ST. N.W., LARGE. HAND- ly furnished Kooms, cominumicating, on first secoud floors. furnace heat or open «rate Ares: two dovrs from Wormley's Hotel ocl1-3t OK KENT — lati r asned: |. O& RENT—THREE BEAUTIFUL ROOM »: Nici 4y furnished: with of without board: uew Louse: et dusts, couvenient to care aud herdica, wan Place. ‘oc 1-st* 1—TWO FURNISHED ROOM», CoM- sight hou~ekeep ing, only €16; lerht and ear Caphiol At 135 Cat we. oll WO NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS; varders wanted also; prices Very rea. cut to departments aud four lives of eel st? souable: conve Street vas This ist. ow. NI—4i6 Gin TWO DESIRABLE mmicating rooms, 9S M st. Mw.; wear ¢ KESI—Fox HOUSEKEEPING, THRE our boa KKooms, closets, cas, bath, heat, maraet, herdics and cars URNISHED—EN TIRE FLOOR, SIT- siecpiug Rooms, suit.ble for two oF tu. us; quiet hous. good neigh- ey ceutral 716 12th si uw. ber G ceil -3i* jo« RENT—Si3 11TH STN ou test Gor. turuisued or unruruished: also, two Taetuent Foous, together of separately, suitable 10F Hyght Lvusekee ping OF business. eeli-3 | horrible mal: Tae Worst Cocoz In relieved by the use of Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. But don’t delay till the bronchial tubes are in- flamed and the lungs congested Prompt use insures rapid cure, L. D. Bixley, of Bartonville, ‘Vt, writes: “Four years ago I took s severe cold, which was followed by a terrible cough. I was confined to my bed sbout four montha ‘My physician finally eaid I was in Consumption, ‘and that he could not help me, One of my ‘Reighbors sdvised me to try Ayer's Cherry Pec- tora. Idid so,and was well before Ihad fin- fahed taking the first boctla. Ever since then my health has been good.” AYER’S CHERRY PECTORAL, Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co, Lowell, Masa Sold by all Druggists. Price, $1; six bottles, @5. 216 Taz Geert JOHANN nOoFPF's MALT EXTRACT ws the e BEST NUTRITIVE TONIO and most PALATABLE HEALTH BEVERAGE for rmpsired Digestion, Dyspepats, Convalescence, ‘Weak Children, and General Debility. WHAT PROF. COLEMAN, OF GLASGOW, SAYS OF IT: Suffering from an attack of Hiness which had not only reduced my strength, but brought on extreme ‘exhaustion. from inability to appropriate food, I tried the effects of the venuine Jobann Hoft’s Malt Extract, wineglasaful three times a day. Ite use was followed Lyniatked edecteri Foods wich had heretofore ta nd to pans mentary causal unchanged “dit seated properly. 2. There appeared an increased Tower of ‘evolving suimal beat and stort werest initeious, The genuine bse Sthers ere worthless imitations, wor a CJOHANN HOF?, Beran aid alco: Barclay st. Co. W. F. Cony, “BUFFALO BILL" A LUNATIC ATTEMPTS TO SHOOT HIM. Col. Cody's friends have all heard how a lunatic at- tempted to shoot him a few days ayo, and how this hero of eo many battles coolly disarmed bis assailant. The following letter from the colonel may interest and benefit his mauy friends and admirers: Enastixa, June 26, 1888. Mrs. Hanniet Hvspanp Aren, Dear Madam: My constant occupation in the Wild West pertormances, combined with social duties, have caused me to feel the necessity of a nerve tonic. Many of my friends having recommended your “Vita Nuova," Ihave tried it with perfect success, and as- Sure you that Icannot recommend it too highly to others who are also troubled with nervousness or indi- gestion, Believe me, taithfully yours, . W. F. CODY, ‘Buffalo BAL" “Vita Nuova” (New Life) is the best remedy for dys- Depsia, nervousness, sleeplessness, and overwork. It will assist the weak stomach: it will rest the weary brain; it will “brace up” the shattered nerves, As itis made from the prescription of a famous piysician you are not takiug a quack medicine. As it is made by an honest manufacturer you are assured of pure ingre- dients. As it is used and indorsed by men and women youall know and respect you are not using an un- known or untried remedy. Only be careful to get the wenuine; refuse substitutes. Send to Harriet Hub- bard Ayer testimonials from Rev. David Swing, of Chicago: Judge Morgan J. O'Briev, Supreme Court, New Xork: Bon. Henry Watterson, of Kentucky: ex-Gox, Anurew G. Curtin, of Penusylvania, and many others of like character and reputation. fe gestae ‘of every bottle. All Vienna, New York ‘jad-tu,thass . Ove Lirme Sows Sxrx Cuneo BY CUTICURA REMEDIES, Our littleson will be four years of age.on the 25th inst. In May, 1885, he was attacked with a very pain- ful breaking out of the skin. We calledin a physician, Who treated him tor about four weeks. Ihe child re- ceived little or no good from the treatment, as the breaking out, supposed by the physician tobe hives im an agyravated form, became larger in blotches and more and more distressing. We were frequently oblived to get up im the night and rub him with soda i water, strong liniments, ete. Finally, we called other physicians, until no less than aix bad attempted tocure him, ali alike failing, and the child steadily getting worse and worse, until about the 20th of last July, when we began to @: him Curicuna ‘YeNT internally, and the Cuticuna and Cv Soar externally, and by the last of Ausust be was 80 nearly well that we gave hin ouly oue dose of the SOLVENT about every sccoud day for about ten days longer, and he has never been troubled s nce with the In all we used less than one-bal. of a bottle of CUTICURA KESOLVENT, a little lews than one boxofCunicums, and ony one cake of CuTIcuns Soar. H. E. RYAN, Cayugs, Livingston Co., Il. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 4th day of January, 1887. C..N. COH, J.P. Sold everywhere. Price: Curicuna. 50c.: Soar, 25¢.: ResOLVENT, $1. Prepared by the PorrER DRUG axD OR KENT—1211 N Sf. NW, THREE HAND- some commun cating rooms ‘on’ second amd third | foots. newly Papered: © oF al wie. lange clow ta: farusce erate Bre. all staprovemeuta. ocly-ot= FORRES REAUHIELE OOM, SINGLE on en suite, ih private family: furnished: large double ‘ofber house, suuth ad east trout. 0 svery ruoun, relereuces required i101 vekowe OK KENT—17. W. FOUR DOORS cast of Conn. ave.: pretty newly fur-ehed on St aud id floors ‘with, Aretclase tabio. board: USuse heated by 1Urnave aud open fires; refereme- chanced. 2 ex 10-1 Sok KENT—LANGE FRONT ROOM, CHEERFUL ‘ud hall room. furnished or” unfurm sheq, Tidz th st nw; terme mod: eplaces ib Dw. ‘OL HILL—NICELY FUR Bisbed rove, reo suite, with first-class icand. refereuces exchanged. “ZOL Ast ac. Changed excupancy Septem ‘sez: JOR KENT—1 5 Fission of one for geatiems — JoK BENT—2020 G ‘Sadness LOVELY fnera exposure: ‘arblabed parlor suite, cebie® N.W., LARGE NICELY- furnished roows, single or em suite, second aud third floors: abe board: no objection to families: benacs pyse door, Avenue cars convenient; references, JOR RE: TO $20 PER MONTH. TO GEN- Ueuen, newly-furmieh. 4 rooms; house id first-class condition,” inc.uding sanitary plumbing. 913 M st. ae ocd {OR RENT — 1405 H ST. NW. FURNISHED rooms. single rooms, board specialty. OPS” Stee: PRgo Pee FOR RENT—FLATS. SE ay gt arene ES clsel «us meter: reut 6B, pferences required.oe 12. JOR RENT_NEW BRICK STORE ing. 7 roma, ail modern MBE 1800 Pet uw. T. NEW thie beet Tey Bat nw. near Pennsyivanis cole Sm RENT—FINE PLATE-GLASS FRON ‘Btore. all conveniences: in the center of ‘oeation. eve. and 13th ot {0k RENT—STORE AND DWELLING, 1749 PA. F 20 roome. all mod. imps: rent, $1,000 bet ‘or. ‘Ore ahd Rouse separate cath each “Apply to WESCOTT © WILCOS TOT Pa ove aw. ook 1-3t i RENT_STORE AND STABLE, 318 Pei ia, oc] 3 s concrete nd large brick stable iu rear; rent low to suitable Sepant “Eh C CUTTER 1423 Fat eelb-lm FOR RENT—MISCELLANEOUS Fei 52 STAnie Dt Rear ‘OF 1420 N Seg Se oe hea eS Curmicat Co., Boston, Mass, Send for “How to Cure Skin Diseases.” BABY" skin and Scalp preserved and beautified the use of Curmcuna Soar smecoaveas Waar Scorrs Exvrstox Has Doxe OVER 25 POUNDS GAINED IN TEN WEEKS. EXPERIENCE OF A PROMINENT CITIZEN. ‘Tue Cartronsta Socrery ron Tax) Berrnession oF Vic, Sax Francisco, July 7th, 1885. § T took s severe cold upon my ciiest and lungs and id uot give it proper attention :it developed imto bron- chitis, and in the fall of the same year I was threatened withconsumption. Physicians ordered me tos more congenial climate, and I came to Sam Francisco. 800m after my arrival T commenced taking Scott's Eaulsion of Cod Liver Oil witn Hypophosphites regalarly three times aday. In ten weeks my avotrdupois went from 155 to 180 pounds and over; tne cough meantime conned. © A. BENNETT. Sold by all Droggiste, oct Cuasnas Crs, 1888: By joining you get the benefit of cash prices and easy payments. ONE DOLLAR PER WEEK. DIAMONDS, WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPERA- GLASSES, SILVERWARE AND JEWELRY. W. 8. TAPPAN, 604 OTH ST. N. W. Baltimore Office—110 N. Howard st, oc10-1m J. H. FLANAGAN, Manager. Ger Tx Basr. LUTZ & BRO, 497 Penn. ave.. adjoining National Hotel Horse Blanketsand Lap Robes in great vanety at Yerz low prices. 03, ‘ew and artistic Water Colors Perey Moran, Clerri, JD Sword: Cort Dibdin aud others of this coucury, aunt bye srosetn at European artista. “Beautiful Bridal Gifts, caref0ly and tastefully Autotypes, Etchings, je Hee rte na Haare Pa ties,” s new Group. and ail the others in stock. ES &. EARLE & SON: oc __816 CHESTNUT Si, PHILADELPHIA. A AQQSTORA BIFTERS ARE ENDORSED BY THE me ;, Leon Moran, ‘eber, Chaffee, ‘medical authorities here and Ses ureventatiyy and cure of Malacie mg. alt Basa Viscanee. car houses Drinking water aod ali viler beverages. a On account of aches and pains such as Rheumatiam, Sciatica, Lumbago, Back- ‘UP YOU sche and Kidney affections, we adviee you to use Buxsox's PLasrzx, which enjoys Park Pisce, New York, for additional 2d EDITION. Lat Trans i ToS, THE WHOLE TOWN IN MOURNING. Sad Scenes in Picnsant Valley To-day at the F irty-three Vice tims of the Mud Han Disaster, WILKESBARK®, Pa, Oct. 13—The scenes at Pleasant Valley this morning were heart-rending. ‘Twenty-eight priests assisted at the funeral ser- vices in the Roman Catholic church over the thirty-three Pleasant’ Valley victims of the Mud Run ‘railroad disaster. The entire Population of the town of ieasant 4 surrou ages was present and the Cbureh ‘could Lot Hold’ onectentu or. these who clamorea tor admittance. ‘The bodies were ar- Tanged before the altar. ‘The services were of the most solemn character. itev. Father Crane preached an eloquent and touching sermon which brought Wears Wo the eyes of almost every person in the cburen. The bodies were interred {a the Catholle cemetery West of the town amid the saddest scenes ever witnessed in Pleasant Valley. Democratic Meeting in New York To- Day. w Yorx, Oct. 13.—Thero. was a dig out-door democratic meeting in this city to-day. Among {he speakers were Secretary Fairchild and 8} a Gov. Hill in Indiana. Ixptaxaro.is, Ixp., Oct. 13.—Gov. Hil and his party, accompanied by Gov. Gr.y and Judge Hol- man, left this morning for Lafayette, where tbe governor 3; this afternoon, teeta From Wall Street To-Day, New Yor«, Oct. 13—The stock market again Opened dull aud fairly steady at insignificant changes from last evening’s prices, and the subse- quent transactions possessed but’ little interest, New England and cotton oll again monopolized the animation and motion of the list, the rest belng Guli and entirely featureless, thougn there Was some business done in St. Paul and Union Pacific. New Engiand displayed marked strength, however, and rose over a point, followed by cotton oil, while the geveral list fluctuated within a range of about ie cent g cerally. No further change or feature of any kind marked the trading, and at 11 O'clock the Market Was dull and stea tofirm generally at aight tractions above the opening ces, Ending the Chicago Strike. Cutcago, Oct. 13.—In accordance with the action taken by the general mevting last night the strike Ing conduciors and drivers of the West Chicago Railroad reported for duty at the various barns his worming, and ait the lines are aow tn full op- eration. The Dynamiters Held in $10,000 Bonds, Caicado, Oct. 13.—The cases of the alleged dyna~ mnliers, Julius “Kaseuberg, Thomas H. Nichoison and Peter D. Thompson, came up 1n Police Court this morning and were continued in bonds of $10,000 each until October 23. Cut His Throat With a Carving Knife. Baxriwore, Oct. 13.—Emanuel Lohwaseer, an aged German shoemaker, living on Hanover street, thls morning cut his throat Witu a carving knife and died in a few minutes, Domestic trouble led | to the suicide. Se Died at the Age of 109. CAMDEN, Mz, Oct. 13.—Cuesley He: aged one hundred and ‘bine years, bas just di ‘at Sears- mont, He had powerfui lungs, his voice being easily hearda mile, He wasa pensiouer of the war of 1812. NANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, ‘The New York Stock Market, The foliowing are the opening and closing prices of the New ork Stock Market, as reported by special wire to Corson and Macartuey. 1410 ¥ street. Same | Ach T&S.) Beil Tel, Pret) SETRSESEESENSE, Ryerss 36 Dons 41 | 90") Weat! 10836) LU83¢ “*Ex-liv. Lig percent, = The Washington stuck Exchange. he following chanwes trom yesterday's quotations te Warhisarton Stock Exchanie are noted to-day? 438, 1881, coupons, 108% bid, 108% asked em LDV, register 108% bid, 108% asked. 6. ids, WEB asked, S By % A ‘Corcoran BY bid, 62 asked." Columoia Insurance, 12. bi Germaii-Amencas ingursnce) 150 Did’ Foiquse in: surance, 62 Kies Insurance, 8 Seed. “sasonie Hall bouds, 104 bid, 10d sakes Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bunk of Georzetown. 10:3 bid. Citizens’ National Bank, 125 bid. Second National Bank, 125 bid. 130 asked. i¢ and Potomac ‘Telephone Co.. 78 bid, SU asked. c_ S. Klectric Light, 70 asked. Wishington Light infautry Ist moruguce Bonds, Us, 91 bid.” Wasuinzton Gaslight Co. bonds, 124 bid, 127 saked. National Bank of the Republic. bud, 'Waaingtou snd “Georgetown aticeed “ste id. ington an 207 bid, 220 asked. ra BALTIMORE, Mp. (ct. 13.—Vireinia ten-forties, 39: do, new threes, “64%; Ba.timore and Olio stock, rtheru Cebtesl, 70: Cucinnati, Washinton es firs jo. secon: ; do. msolidated gas bonds, 108%: do, stock, BALTIMORE, Mp,. Oct 13.—Cotton dull and eas <tuddlios, | YiqaW%. Flour, dull snd unchat Wheat—southern. steady .nd’ firm; Fultz. 1124120: Longberry, 1158120; western, dull aud easier; No. 2 winter red spot, 1084108: October, 108s108%: December, 11i4alliX. Cora—southern, quiet and steady: white, 58455. yellow, 6 ‘western, auil Hay, quiet and easy—prin ou. Provisions, steady- ed, 114. Butter steady—wester creamery, 27a¥5 Exxs, firm, ‘steady — refined, 7 . Rio cargoes fair. Stier — cypver, refined, firm, 16a1ox. . quiet, 1268128. Preights to Liverpool per steamer, nomina.—cotton, 4d.; four, per ton, 17%, Ga. ; rai Receipte—flour, 6,300 barrels; wheat, 19,000 bushels: coru, 13,000 bushels; oats, 6,400 bushels. | Shipments—Hour, 4.400 barrels; corm,’ 45.- jushels. Saley—wheat, $85,000 bushels; corn, 000 bushels. Chicago Markets. CHICAGO, Oct. 13.—The wheat market at the open- ing ahowed prices frou 3 to 3 better than the closi figures of yeate: afternoon. It ot maintal: ir D comber opened at 110%. but raydiy de owever. clined to 115%, and as rapidly reacted to the Prices, it weakened to 115%, when abother reaction set in, which carried the price without material check to 110% at 10 o'clock, May followed the same ceueral course; ult Failed Toes readily, than Desom ber. Tt opened at 115%, dropped to 114. r.lled to. 134! And is now quoted at 114%.” Corn oi wi ‘November une! 43%, from which {t soon lost December opened % lower, at 41%, aud weakened Oats opened « shade Weaker. Janusry vork, which is how recelviny moxt atteution, op ned 173 1Gwer. at 14.50, and at once lost 2% more. ‘uchanyed. Ociober Fibs. were without cl et 855, but Janu- ary were 25 lower, at 7.30. ICAGO. Oct. 13, 11 a, m.—December wheat is now jed st 110: May, 114%: November corn at 4354: opening ¢ November vata, 344s bia; January porks Tass Janes oveniber ‘ ja 9 25 ary lard, 6.1754; Jani hi ies The Adjournment Question, A RESOLUTION TO ERED MONDAY FOR AX ADJOUWNMENT THE SUCCEEDING MONDAY. ‘The democrats have decided to offer an adjourn- ment resolution in the House on Monday, and an adjournment 1s expected the last of next week or week at the farthest. This 1s the \fferers, ‘The puplis of the Fourth Grade School, Frank- lin building, send $4.78 to Tum Stam, for the bene- it of the yellow fever zens’ Protective Association relating vo the freight depot which the railroad company proposes to erect in square 493, With the papers they have sent the attorney a letter as follows: “The en- closed papers contain and Gessuatcy aime ih Weta te ge hn 8 THE S10UX OHIEFS. Vilas, Unitke most Indian delegations that come to this city, these Indians were dressed in Ameri- can style, at least as far as the principal part of thelr attire was concerned, With but few excep- Uons they all wore entire suits of store clothes, Diack appearing to be the favorite color. ‘them had “bilea ” and all of them Seeks “he mcocasin. wee generally many of the Indians had erings emi with beads, hair Was tied with cotton streamers ored pieces of cloth, While the Indians might not suit a very critical faces afford au interesting study pf Indian ter. After shaking which cet pressive “ugns’ aod suilea. they into the room of the Assistant Attorney-General where chairs had been arranged dians observed an order of precedence in taking the seats, ‘The first row was assigned to the dele- [heed for Crow Creek and Lower Brule y ause that is the largest and most ot the five agencies, ‘THE BIO CHIEYS. ‘by this arrangement Sitting Bull, @ man power- ful in war and in council in hisday, and now re- taining considerable inf ‘was assigned to the third row. ‘As every body’ waated Loree the famous Situ yall, 1b was: alt to it him out in Lhe midst of the other indians. His not unknown in this city, and, with tbe exception Of the addition of wrinkles on his great massive features, and gray hairs in the luxuriant mass of Straight black hair that crowns his head, sitting Buil has undergone but tew ‘Near Lim was Chief Gail, who commanded the Indians in the Custer massacre. He in @ short, stout man, with a large, intelligent face. He 1s one of the influential men in the delegation. in the row in front sat Jobn Grasse, another great leader among the Indians. He bas a taller and slimmer figure than the two last mentioned, His face 1s long and slim, but nis eye Is bright and piercing. A young man in bis prime he hes the ears of the Jidians in council, {tis hardly worth While to name individuals because ot their promi. hence and influence. The agents who accom- panied the Indians say that tuese Indians are tne Picked men of the great Sioux tribe of Indians, which is the largest tribe in the United States, ‘They are fed as the most powerful of the Indians, and juaging from the present delegation luey are a people Of fine physical, developinent, All Lhese Indiaus were tall aud straight and good Specimens of physical manhood. Their faces are broad ag a rule and strongiy marked. READY FOR THE CONFERENCE. After the red men had entered the room and taken their seats, Secretary Vilas came in and took a chair at the head of the room. On bis right were seated Lhe members of the Sioux commission and on his left Indian Commissioner Overly. As Interested spectator were Assistant Secretary Muidrow, R. V. Beit, the chief gf the Indian divis- ton; Secretary Coffin, Mr. Peel, chairman of the Holi: Indian comuiltuee; Mr. Gifford, delegate trom Dakota, Along the sides of the room were crowded employes of the Department and ladies and gentiemen from the city. OPENED WITH PRAYER. ‘The proceedings were begun with prayer, of- fered by Rev. Mr. Cleveland, a member of the Sioux commission, in the Sidux language, while all ip the room arose to their feet and remained standing. He prayed briefly that the Great Spirit would be present in the meeting and would guide and direct to a proper and righteous conclusion, ADDRESS OF SECRETARY VILAS, Secretary Vilas then addressed the Indians, each sentence, and sometimes a portion of @ sentence, Lower interpreted as nope by the French halt- ‘br a ead Louis imean, Who came on with the Indians. The Secretary said: “You have traveled a long distance, Iam glad to see you, and glad to see you come in White man’s dress. hope you Will have a pleasant visit here, and that your co1 will be a good thing for you and your eople in the reservation. [A chorus of “Uyhs” From the indians, Indicating approval.) ‘The Con. gress Unat makes the laws which govern the whole country from Une Ocean on the east to the ocean on the west, and you in your long id not travel buif the Way—Congress, which makes the laws for this country, bas made this law. Congress saw that the Lime hadcome for the Sioux Indians to take sure steps toward civilization, ‘and that the waste and unused lands on your res” ervations might be settled on und made homes of. It Wuerefore assed this law, and direcved me, a8 the Secretary of the Interior, to present this law to the Indians on the reservation, I wanted your people {o understand It just as itis, I caused to be printed copies of the laws, With @ map attached, and in SuMcient number to furnish every male Indian over eighteen yeards of age with acopy, if he wants It, so that every man might understand it by getting some one to read it wo bim Mf he doubted the official interpreter, I ap- pointed a commission of tnree good men Capt, Pratt, of the ‘Tenth Car ., U.S. A, WhO has had much to do with the Io ne pool who has been in charge of a school for Indian children for a great many years; Rev. Mr. Cleveland, who has been a missionary among you for a number of Jauge Wright, a lawyerin this Deparemese’ who Judge Wright, a lawyer ma could explain the law. I directed the commls- siouers Lo make this law plain Lo every one of you and your people, Before 1 sent them out there I directed the agents to make lists Of the Indians on ‘é reservation above elghveen years of age entl- Ued to Vote on this law. ‘The lists were taade vy ‘the agents and sent to me before the commussion- ers lett Washington, Congress required that three. fourths of ail tue adult Indians suowld sign their consent before tbis law could go into effect. So Uhat there suould be no opportunity for deception I directed wo be prepared two documents or instru- ments, One assenting to the act and accepting, the other dissenting from it and disagreetag’ and one was pmnted in black an te other in red, 90 that every Sioux Indian who came to the table to ro if he Could not read Engilsh could see which he was signing. I told (ue commissioners, after they made this act plain to ail, that they shouid require every male Iudian above eighteen years o1 age to sign one or the other, I toid them to bring back ‘those tWo papers With the names sigued to them and I would jay them berore the nt $O thal he could see What was the judginent of each In- dian on that reservation, The commissioners have reportea to ine what has Deca done, I have learned that, except among’ our good friends at the Lower Brule agency anda tow at Kock, you have refused to sign the paper. I nave jearned that your ‘Wished you 10 come to Washington and to tell me—o be laid before tne President—wnat your objections or wishes were before you signed either or the papers. I shall be glad to hear them and to hear whatever you wisn Wsay. When Ihave beard iti sbull consiuer i and when I have decided upon an answer I shall cull you togetuer and inform you whut the Gov- ernmeut decides. After we have tinished the Dusi- noss I will take you to the President and present you to nim sothat you may eee hun. To-day you will have an opportunity vo say all you wish and What you Wish. Ido not wisa to have you shortened in time, but 1 have much to do and I would like you to be brief as possibie, 1 will now hear you.” ‘The Secretary then took his seat, ‘WHITE GHOST WANTS THE TALK POSTPONED. ‘The Indians sat in silence, their impasuive (aces giving no indication of the effect of what. the Beo- retary bad said. Presently from the front row on the right an Indian of medium weight arose, and stepping forward with a cor ‘smile, shook anda witn the Secretary. aes ‘hive: oy the Crow Creek agepcy, WhO is opposed to aw. He Wore around bis beck one of those sliver medals which the Government awards to Indians for some service to the whites, It bore the medallion head of Gen. Jackson. eee interpreter White Ghost said that they had traveled a long Were ured, and had had no opportunity to rest.’ ‘They therefore asked that the ey postponed until some other os been made to have the conference wo continue on Monday, when he ex] Would be ended. He had not gE: FOR THE coop oF THE PARTY. ‘Mr, Barnum’s Mission to Washington. 4 GENTLE REMINDER TO TRE RBCIPIENTS OF GOT ERNMENT PAF THAT TREY ARE BIPSCTED TO BLP (‘THE DEMOCRATIO CAUSE BY SHELLING OUT. Chatrman Barnum, of the national democratic Committee, arrived in the city yesterday, and to» 2 OTAR MAN GRTS AN INTERVIEW WITH MR. BARNUM. A Stan reporter called at the Arlington, and was informed that Chairman Barnum was in parlor 181. Every now and then visitors were shown to lor, some sending their cardsand others ob- entrance witout cards, The Stax reporter Tapped at the door of 161 about # o'clock, and the Tap Was responded to with an invitation to “come in.” Chairman Barnum was seated beside marble-topped table, which was covered with and documents, He was ep, earnest conversation’ with a substanl looking nen um greeted ‘the latter inquired: theres noth that I know of,” responded the sphynx of the denocracy. ‘nat is the occasion of your visit, Senator?” queried Taz Stax “Nothing 4 mir Dorsey Clage present, ‘Tas Stax reporter that it was just @ conference to talk over the pian of campaign. “Just such talks 4 MATTER OF MONEY, But by dint of inquiry from the visitors the Stan man learned that the national committee thinks the department officials and clerks are not sending in as much money as they are willing to contribute. In short, it was sald that ‘the prejudice against the ‘regularly appoin agent Was 20° strong, that many who were wiling (9 give money would not send it tarough him; tat tnittee that there isa good deal of mou-y vo bs got ml ‘ Tere that would not fow through the Zhannef ot its agent, and that Chairman Barnum had come over to make arrangements to afford those wno are dissatisfied with the Norris agency @ chance to contribute througn others, ‘TRANSPORTATION OF VOTERS, Ex-Congressman Thompson, secretary of the democratic congressional committee, will have charge of the transportation of democratic voters. As has hitherto been stated in Tue Stam, the con- nal commmitee was, toa considerable ex- nt, merged in the national commitwe. The lattér took charge of the management and direc- lon of tne congressional canvass, But the matter Of providing voters with reduced rates of trans- ration Wi Fequires local atven- ‘The republican voters will be provided with re duced tickets at the national ‘STam reporter was informed that no advices uF esti mates of the number of tickets probably wanted had yet been received, but it was said tat the in- dications potnted to a large travel of tha: king, It Was thought from what was known that perhaps five fo trom Wi Ja the Criminal Court (Judge Montgomery) to- Gay, Samuel Emery, alias Jno, Howard, alias Jos Skinner, was arraigned on six indictments for house-breaking in the night, as follows: Kesidence of T. J. Anderson, September 9; ‘Thos Gray, July 20; Alvin Rose, Atgust 20; Jao, G. Evans Sepiem- ber 6; Joa, Coombs, September 9, and P. ton, ty to each charge Pieaded noe. guity? ‘ieary R, cuney, violating postal: law (ent ng money); Chas, ‘Sullivan, receiving stolen ry; Win, Cassidy, assauit. and battery; organ, Ms larceny of | $40 alias Maggie Dut 23; maward L Betry, rape Hatton, July 17; Daniel Kelly, larceny from the Person’ and recet stolen’ property; “Tug” ison, assault with intent to Kill James Paimer, September 2; John Crusenberry, housebreaking 1a IgE, realdence, ¥. B. Stockbridge, Sepvember 18, and James Jackson, ‘assault intent to ‘Wm. Pearson, August 20. guilty of housebreaking, ws cane “Gasper Cook another boy who had pleaded gully housebreaking in une stable ot Gude, was sentenced to the School, —-— Local Notes, ‘The case of Guisi; chi lating section S431 ICS. padsing coustertot orgy onJuly 7, was called in the Criminal Court to-day, and fallidg to answer, the recognizance was for- Martha Mergent @ colored Was arraigned in the C1 Shorulng tor botesbreak reside: i i i t 3G EEE 8 ese ESE ee WHAT 18 GOING ON IN WasmINGTON COUNTT—TER APPLE YIELD THIS YEAR—DIPHTHERIA AND SCARLET re i q | f iD i A i Gi Hae iE H iH Hatt bt i i i ij ie " 1 i i i i 2 5 H fi iE 884 i F i Py & 4 ‘u g EE The following 1s the law which applies to the city of Washington: 1. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to offer for sale within the city any loaf bread manufactured of wheaten four, cept bread wade of unbolted four, or hereafter provided tor), unless the same than 18 ounces avotraupois;tne second to weigh not Jess than 82 nor more th .u'35 ounces avoirdupols, ‘and the third to weigh not less than 64 nor more than 68 ounces avoirdupois of bread shall have at or quality feit the same and every loat offerea set ie teat rar segues at ; weigh it when they think proper, and seize the when from uandara ut, id He Tee 2 dor ‘nt's bakery Which were exaci a pound, of 4 ounges Under weight. Yor these pea sceate er loat, “Tue iast two mained loaves hand herewith. HIS NARMOW ESCAPE, Attempted Suicide of Hubert Kelly. Tear of his house by cutting his throat with a table knife, His wife discovered him in the yard with ara Laave.—First Lieut ©. J, T. Clarke, 10th intan- try bas been granted two months’ furtuer leave, ‘Tax Kast Room of Tax Wars Hover bas been ‘moved from the handsome brown plusa furniture The ceilings have been ited and regilded, and the room presents 1,200, $5,000—all at 10854; 434 per cents, coupon, st 1085. Tas Stars DeraRTaanr has received no informa- tion as to the alleged renewal of the misunder- standing between this Government and Morocco, session in New York, for examination for promo- capi i. Berkely, 1st Aeams, and 1st Lieut. Wai. L Kinseliar. Covrt-Martial.—First Lieus Chas. L. Bi Twenty-fith Int, and Robert A. Lovell, Four- Weenth Int, Dave been detatied as members oi the weneral court-maruai convened at Columbus Bar- Tacks, Ohio, Tae Fortifications Boanp.—It was ofi- cially stated at the War Department this ‘vernon that Secretary Endicott is consideriag the subject of the fortifications board, put taat the namus of the officers detalied Will Bot be an- ACTS APPROVED BY THE PxssiDext.—The Presi- dent has approved the act totnclude Sapelo Sound, Sapelo River, and Sapelo Island in the Bruuswick collection district of Georgia; the act for a bridge across Ube Missouri Kiver gear Wwe mouth of tue ‘Kansas River; Ue act authorizing tne Secretary ‘of the Interior to sell township maps or plats re- maining on hand ia bis Office; Lhe act for Lume re- Nef of seLtiers iu Ube Old Camp Sheridan military Teservation; Uhe joint resolution authorizing Ue printing ot the third annual report of Lue commis sioner of jabor; Ue acts for the re ef of Jno, J. Crooke, Jas Miilinger, aud the American Grocer Associauon ot New York; Lue Joint resolution in aid of the sufferers from Vener} fever; tue act to make vag men of 4 ‘Signal Corps responsibie for public property; act for a bridge ucruss Lake ‘Chu in, between North Hero and South Hero Islands; ‘the joint resoluuion relating to the inclusure of certain ints Of interest On Ube Dattie-Deld of Geliys- urg; the act ameuding the act of June 15, 182, changing the vuodares of Lue fourth couecuon district of Virginia; Ube act regulating aamis- sions to the institution of ‘the association for Works of Mercy in certain cases; Ube act coo- cerning the settlement of the bouudary lives be- Lween Connecticut and Rhode Isiand, and the acte granting pensious of Samuel Lane, Marion Van- ‘gorden, Carolive Mow, Martua V. Colcuman, Stephen Butler, Jonn V. Hendcwey, John B. Tiaiberman, Jouas Deer.ng, and R Powell, Prnsonat.—Secretary Fairchild, Senator Mitch- ell, and Col. M. V. Sheridan were in New York last night—Hon, John Goode of Virgina, Reuel Bkareeb of Ovoomia, Persia, and G. Smith of Ne RL, are at ibe St. James—vcol W. W. aga of Pensions, is il in New threacened with typhoid fever. — , Hunt ‘Wim. Suediey of Pailadelpnia, Major Barber of E. bv. Kimbail and wite aud A. H. Young and wile of New Haven, G. P. Page and Mra, jetta ‘of Boston, and Rob- ert Barbour, Rev. Norman , and W. Gre nam English of New York are at Ube Hamilton, War Department Changes, Resigned—George W. Titcomb, class 1, Secre. tary’s OMice; Wm. H. Barksdaie, class $1,000, Sur- geon General's Office; James Butler, clerk $1,000, Surgeon General's Office; Joseph W. Anderson, class $1,000, Office of Commissary General Sub- sistence, and Wm, H. Lewis, class 1, Adjutant Generat’s Oftice. Appolnted—H. A. Fellows, Alabama, and Dantel ciMtrpar, Caiiorata, elses 1,000, Surgeos Gea- omice. ‘Received anent intments—Robert W. Peach, lissourl, class 1, Hagineer Office: Charies Jones, Alabama, class 1, Adjutant General's Omice; Henry W. Johuston, Lowa, class $1,000, Surgeon General's Office, aud Bdich U. Nixon, Ken- tucky, and Eleanor Wood, Texas, copyist, Signal once! ‘Treasury Department Changes. ‘The following named persous have received ap- polntments under civil-service rules, vin: SK. Petingale, of New York, to « $900 clerkship in tne Office of the Treasurer of the United States, and W. H, Barksdale, of Tennessee, to @ clerkstip of class 1, in the Office of the First Controiler, by transter from the War Department. ‘Tue following named persons, having served fs sauistactory probauonary term of six months each, have received absolute appointments, viz: Miss'L. M. Gibson, 0: Delaware, to the $1,000 class iu the Oftice ol the Sixth Auditor, and ©. D. Cone, Of Iilinols, in the $900 class in the office of uns Register of the Treasury. Promotions: P. C. Mac Court, of New York, from $840 10§1,000; W. ti. Woodsou, of Virgiuta,” trom cs W. RK Mears, of New "york, 000 1, iu une Oftice of the Sixt Auditor; C. R, Porterfield, of Liuinols, from ge40 Lo ue Treasurer of the United Siates, 1s8 Mabel Ward, of Indiana, frou $000 to class Se —— Changes, ‘The following uMfici.l changes have been made tn the Department of the Interior: a i i F i j iq rf i i aie f pt l bie | ft e TAXABLE PROPERTY, Valuauen of Men! Estate im the Diss trict. FF yoors UP 6115,483,353—Twe TaxaBLE PEmsoKah AMOUNTS TO NEARLY $12,000,000, "5, at $1.50. .$1,675,006.85 ‘33 190.78 During the twenty-four hours ending at 1 o'clock ‘this afternoon deaths Were reporved to Lhe health: oMce as foliows: Amelia Hooven, white, 75 years; ‘Milford Fisk H white, 29 years; Kose en a Jacob Budd Zebiey, White, 52 gin, white, 25 years; Robi. ths; Chas, Hail, colored, 2 years; Lackey, wilte, 48 y@ars; Jax C. white ; Geo. K. Hig. |. Arioid, while, 10 jcDonad, white, 5 months; Francis years: ' Willie Giuson, ‘wi Zeate;, Leute Ordelula, waite, # years; itebell, white, 1 year; Beneva Daley, white, 9 days; Mary Simms, white, 1 year; Ella L. Norton, while, 15 months. a NOTES, Representative Dingiey will leave the ety oa Mileprsonananive aba Mme. Gooey “nave gune 0 onie, Hew Cancer te Developed, ‘Ube connection between local Irritation, or chronic structural changes induced thereby, and te de- velopment of cancer. ease be constiiuuonal or not tp its {gan be no queation, that the ‘Waether Luis terribie dis- origin, there cause ‘an injury. such asa DioW ora condition resulting irom injury, 8och 4s a scar, gADAMS., Born Sunds rest northwest Danis, daughter of Mr. and Mire Chas. Pesan Canipbell, aged days, i i i rile F hit I rested g § i; Pe j- Qerober 7, Op Friday, October 12. 1886 st 7 ved daushter of Hose re teed ears twelve yeare seven USE HORSFORD'S ACTD PHOSPHATE. ‘De. LR GAMFORD, SheM@eld, Mesn.care: “Mest ‘excellent in Gerangrmente of the nervous qyetam, ouch ea headache aod aleeplemanens ” Pear Son Pusuae Sox

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