Evening Star Newspaper, October 20, 1888, Page 5

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Wray, Druggist, Apollo, Pa, I became acquainted with your CUTICURA KEMEDIES, aud take this opportunity to testify to you that their Use has permanently cured me of one of the worst cases of blood poisoning, in connection with erysipelas, ‘that I have ever seen, aud this after having been pro- nounced incurable by some of the best physicians in our county. I take great pleasure in forwarding to you this testimonial, unsolicite @ as it is by you, in order that others suffering from similar maladies may been- couraged to give your CUTICURA REMEDIES a trial. B.S. WHITLINGEK, Leechburg, Pa, Reference: Fraxx T. Way, Drugyiat, Apollo. James E. Richardson, Custom House, New Orleans, on oath says: “In 1870 Scrofulous Uleers broke out on mass of corruption. Everything J faculty was tried in vain. I be- At times could not lift my hands to my head, could rot turn in bed; was in constant pain, and looked upon life as a curse. No relief or cure im ten years. 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SLOOOO xo Rau dod tester avs Mt 100 at 6 per cent. ANDY, V2] F st. nw. Myst¥ abvas MES, OR TO Morey ioortranes lou tne andino rink. © Mort: kagee cancelied Ip the event of death? exry mont papiseuts. a intth morethan reut will buys Boma. cxplabatie Jur eurewiar and fait a. SMITH & STBBALD, ocl3-Im* 629 F st. n. MOoS#2 (70 LOAN. IN EARGE AND SMALL a¥B suns, ou approved'real estate security, at lowest fates of interest. changes moderate. Socom HT. LEIPOLD, 1331 Fst.n.w._ MONEY, 20, LOAS ON REAL Estar D lay, PIMPLES, bisckheads, chapped and ofly skin pre- vented by CUTICURA MEDICATED SoaP. 0¢16,17,19,20 Coveners To Tur Frosr. “Take time by the forelock,” ere that rasping hacky cough of yours carries you where so many consump- tives have preceded you. Lose no time, but procure s bottle of the rational remedy for lung and bronchial disease-SCOTT'S EMULSION OF COD LIVER OIL ‘with Hypophosphites of Lime and Soda. Kely upon it that it will afford you speedy and efficient aid. 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SAFE AS U. = BONDS, onan Sr ge guste PuEMiuat i, ae ale Clear agonals (imported), at 813, TPIS A FACT that wesell ‘bo; Costa, Ve ‘snd Lor allsizes, frum 13'to [au25)_ THOS BK WAGGAMAN. 50, $6, 86.50, NEY TO LOAN Mo*F is SUS yRom g500 vewa AE THE LOWEST Rates OF INTEREST ‘ASD cos MISSION pars BEAL ESTATE 1 THIS DISTRICT. S80, OS ET Oe, ce 93.50, $3.87, 84.12, uaa Tous and tera. $109, 000searesininy ee N. Charles ot, Baitunora, ‘ONEY TO Loan Mook eowest rates, on: eetate secure arc. = Biow: =—— ae SS ONEY TO LOAN ad LOWEST RATES OF Dy 55 auos & a a3 IT IS A FACT that we “sw close to the line” in the inatter of price, in the mode of condue ing our busisess, and are perfectly sate — FINE READY-MADE CLOTHING. VICTOR E. ADLER'S 10 PERCENT CLOTHING HOUSE. 10 927 and $28 7th st.n.w.. corner Massachusetts ave. EK #00. M°*=* 70 Loan ow meat esr. WASH'S DANENHOWER, HOW. SON. "p24 Successor to DAN. 1115 Pet ONEY 10 LOAN ON REAL ESTATE ORF! ‘Strictly One Price M ‘te tecarien, Stewart Eateg of inbereee So celay where the sect 3 bs we 303 Tehet mw, | _OPen Saturdays till 22m m cS ALL CASH SALES, DURING IMPROVEMENTS WILL SELL MY ENTIRE STOCK OF WATCHES, DIA- MONDS, STERLING SILVER AND SIL- VER-PLATED WARE, CLOCKS, BRONZES, OPERA-GLASSES, ETC, ETC, AT A Dis- COUNT OF 20 PER CENT. FRANK M. LEWIS, 1215 PA AVE. 3 IN STATE, tite tg order uk following Beices’ Me Bie besten Cicth $16, D"B. Biue Beaver cloth, #1 W M.WILLL |. McELFRESH. HOR. W in-2 Horvale Detective Axenoy € gumumieatigns Slew ab bsure W. WikkiaM Manger bee ease OLD STAND 1s TH LY PLACE Shere first-class Becund-Hand can be ‘st renpectalue prices. Address oF call at 619 Dat myl-Gu | ocl7 Gasrs Surrs Scovrep AND PRESSED FOR 91. Coats, 50c. : Pants, 25c.: Vs ‘26c, Altering and dobe ip best manner called ered, Televbone eal So os own = a02-6m aud 218 N-calvert et, beidumore. J.C. Horcunssox. IMPORTER = ree aay BOTTLE OF ANGOSTUKA BITTERS TO Savor your Lemonade or any other cold drink will ‘orwinating from, the ‘Trunmed and Untrimmed Hats and Bonnets, cor- Oolic, Di rect styles: French and American Felt Hats and Bon- Bets, in great variety; Ribbons, in all shades ooo Uk 00 gob 9% & Ee $8 £ 33 £4 oS oo £84 EMG Sato ‘Wecall special attention to our Foreiga Novelties in Ladies Garments, JACKETS94, €5, 95.50, 96, 96.50, $7.00, $8, 89, O11. 912, 913.50, 914.50, €15 to $95" LONG GaRMENTS_97.50, and all Prices up to $135. FLUSH WRAPS Jackets, $15, $16, $19, €20, $22, 623, 925, 827, 930. Visiter, $16.75, $18, and upwards. Seal Plush Sacques and Newmarketa, IMPORTANT—We emphasize the fact that price for value cannot be equalled, Laces, Dress ‘Trimming: Foster Kid Gloves, $1 per pair upward. ‘Fast isek Hosiery. 907 Penusylvanisave ocl6 2d EDITION. Lales! Telesrams 10 Tha LARGER THAN THE LICK Ou. ‘The University ef Southern California Negotiating fer the Biggest Telescope Yet Los Axortes, Cat, Oct, 20.—Negotiations are going on between the president of the university of Southern California and Alvan Clarke, bridge, for the construction of a 42-inch one of the lofty mountains near Los of Cam- lens for MEgest telescope in the world, co be erected 0B Angeles. Clarke says he can moke such a lens in five years for $100,000. Tt will be 8 inches larger cl Iniles of the earth, The unl cure the ration of Har than the », and Will Dring the moon within 60 ity designs to se- rd in astronomical work, The university has a large landed endow. ment, and there is intich local. pride here to bave the largest telescope in the world, Alexandria Gamblere Sentenced. Special Dispatch to Tur Evexrxo Stan, ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct, 20.—The gaming cases against Campbell, Downey and the two Heaths to twenty-four hours, ton & Co., the board of trade firm who cently, reported that the abilities of Of 23% percent. A committee case in the courts, aE A Curious R: yy Accid MIXED UP. express Was running on Of the freight train to Jump the track, other cars witi it. ‘The deratled treignis against the engine of the and Express Messenger the expre: as to smash the express safe, Sengers Dadly. Puiiip ‘Becke quite seriously Injured about the spine, The W. C. T. U. Conven: REPORTS ON NEWSPAPERS AXD NARCOTICS THE SECOND DAY'S SESSION. Oct. 20.—The convention of New Yor: man’s Tem morning. sssenger train, injuring it, then crashed through the train. A fruit car ahd a baggage car were aimost demol- tgued before the trains Were brought to a stand- suL, Engineer Sanburn, of the passenger train, Yuwell were seriously in- Jured. ‘Tue baggage master and two helpers 10 S$ car Were badly shaken up. Great damage was done to the contents of the fruit and baggage cars, une force of the collision being such It aiso shattered ail the giass in tue couches, and frightened the pas- , OF this city, Was were settled to-Gay by fines of from fitty to two Dundred doliars and imprisonment of trom twelve ne case only remains, — Can’t Pay a Quarter on the Dollar. CHICAGO, Oct, 20.—The creditors of Frank Clif- fatied re- ‘the firm amount to $216,600, while their assets will not ‘Ggure up more thad $47,545. This would pay s has bven appotuted to xo over the books of the firm and as- curtain whether Luese figures Were correct, and to decide whether to accept the terms or Nght the 4 FREIGHT AND A PASSENGER TRAIN GET BADLY Cucago, Oct. 20.—A singular and sertous accl- dent occurred on the Chicago and Nortuwestern Toad last evening near Geneva. The Council Biuffs rallel tracks to those on which a long freight trafu ran in an opposite direc on, Some mishap caused the fourth or firth car dragginj smushe\ badly ADE AT the Wo- rance Union resumed its session this jany Of the state delegations hat boxes and have displayed their bauners in front of them. ‘When the regular business of the day com- men ced, president Frances E. Willard congratu- lated the detegates upon the success of the first meeting. Mrs, Esther T. Housh, of Vermont, reported that the press department work had ‘been pro- gressing wonderfully, papers in the United Dress of the labors of the Union. Mrs. EB Ingalls, of a report upon the crusade against of | arcotics. She reported “that and that the 16,000 news- States to-day bear the 1n- Missourt, submitted the use Congress had been approached on the subject of a bill regulating the sale of tobacco. ‘The New York nor. Of narcotics. ‘Lord’s Supper in the churches, at break. TORY CAUSED BY AN EXPLOSION, Sunsey City, N. steam pipe in the en, Pencil Works to-day cl 350 girls employed in the factory. windows, Nellie Owens, aged 16, was 80 vailed, —_—__. 8, ‘New York Stock Market, as re ted wire to Corson and Macartney. 1419 legislature at tue last gssion passed a Dil regulating the sale of tobacco to mi- hors under ‘sixteen years of age, but Gov. Hill declined to sign it. | Mrs. Ingalls became quiteexcited, and rouudiy denounced the gover- ‘There ‘are now thirteen states, sald Mrs. Ingalls, having laws reluting to tue sale and use Mra. R. A. Esmond, of New York, made a long Teport upon the efforts made to have the unfer- mented wine used at the administration of the ‘Mra. Josepuine K. Nicuois, of Indiana, spoke of the work of the ‘union at state and county fairs, Thousands of papers had been circulated and managers of many associations had been prevailed upon to refuse permission for the sale of quors or permit gambling on their grounds. One of the greatest successes of her twas the action taken by the manugers of the New York state air, who this year refused to allow liquor to be sold on the i was an a sence of the panicky feeling prevalent yesterday. ‘The market opened at 854, deciined to 3% under heavy selling, but raliled again and closed firmer ‘There’ were no failures from yesterday's Jumped Wildly from the Windows, PANIC AMONG THE GIRLS IX A JERSRY CITY FAC- Oct, 20.—ine bursting of a @ room of the American sed a panic among the An alarm of fre added to their terror and they made @ dash for the street. ‘The stairways became choked, and scores of girls jumped from the severely injured by jumping from a second-story window Unat it is feared she will die. Nelite Casey, tiveen years old, was also hurt, Intense excitement pre- FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, The New York Stock Market. ‘The following are the opening and closing prices of yy special streot, aia pre Fee | 60% Box oe by mee Be) Biss] went Unto 108 |L0s . C. per. imps Gs, 1801, coin, 106) ‘7% svi, currency, 100 Hots ee ee, 1S saied. | DCs 20-year fu Meoluinbla Ratiroad at O Street Hatrond, 34a bid. currency, cat currency, year fund, Gs, 160%, 1902, 12 tock $4 bids Nore Capi 40 asked. Washi: Tustrance, ioe Region ‘Was :The Washington Stock Exchange. he following changes terday's the Warhington Stock Huchause are netsd eaeioee D.C. pet per. 110” Saked. 11 . nist cm 3y: issonic Qh Aluchine Apsorasr Gexznat Duo to the city ‘Mason Gex. ScBOFIELD and Lieut, Tasker Bliss, Of his staff, will go to New York for a few days, ‘Naval Onpers.—Lieut. Robt. K Carmody or- Gered to duty at the navy-yard at Washington. Lieut. Chas. Belknap detached from the Naval During the long session of Congress just closed matters of District interest have been quite well cared for, Twenty-six measures relating to local matters became laws, as follows: To extend time for Payment Of arrears of taxes; to make Decoration Day a legal holiday; to close War College and ordered as executive of the Lieut. C. P. Reed from the Ke A Coxsviam Cumnx Resioxs.—Consular Clerk Arthur H. Marks, of Tennessee, on duty in Berlin, ‘has resigned. This resignation makes two vacan- cles in this service, for which there will be an ex- amination held at "the Stave Department on the 10th of November. ‘Tus WHOLE Noumagn of bills and joint reso- Tutions passed at tne last session was 1,443. Approved by the President, 1,197, Became laws without signature 95; 128: failed for want of Sigh ature at tine “or “adjourn ment, 23, To-Bay's Bond Orreninos.—To-day’s bond offer- ings aggregated $971,200, as follows: Coupon 4's, $1,500, at 128; $20,000, at 128; $2,200, at 130; $15,- 000, at 128%. Registered 4°s, $100,000, at 130; 1a South W: the | 128% Sats $5,500 a0 19; Soupon erg rt ashii t A ; H Bale ot adulterated: food in tne of Corum. | $4,000 8 ‘at 108%; rexistered 433, bia. To authorize the construction of a across Hock Creek at Woodley Lane road. To in- rave Ube Georgetown and ‘Tenle; foad Go. To. prevent pootselling and book-mak- ing in the cities ot Washington and vow, ‘To change the route and terumini of the Anacostia, and Potomac River Ratiroad. To in ‘Rock Creek Railway Co, “Regulating admissions to the institution of the Association of the House of ‘Mercy; and providing for the appointment of police OF THE BILLS WHICH FAILED to pass the following are more important; Defining routes of steam railways; to incorpo- rate the Washington and Sandy Spring railway; to validate acknowledgment of wiils; to abobish the Pouce Court; prescribing jury trial by Police alleys in Square 132; to incorporate the Georgetown Barge, Dock and Elevator and Railrosd Company; to incorporate the Brightwood Railway Company; to amend section 685 of the District revised statues relating to writs of sum- mons; to complete contract of sale of certain lands to Job Barnard; to authorize the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad to extend a side track into Square 1025; to change location of certain alleys; ‘To tneorporate the Eckington ana Soldiers’ Home Railway Co. To refer the case of Samuel Strong against the District to a board of arbitration. TO incorporate the Reform School for Girls. Relating to the record of wilis in the District, Relating to the subdivision of land. To ullow the German Lutheran congregation to sell a part of ts ceme- tery land, To correct the ‘of the District relating to certain reul estate, Authorizing the Richmond ana Danville road to lay tracks in cer- tain squares Of the city, Fixing the tme of sale and notice of sale for taxea in the District. To amend the charter of the private information from his brother at Gaines. nile, Fla. to the effect that most virulent and fatal epiaemic of yellow fever Pisce, Business is paralyzed ana th 1s Rreing all to leave the cases six had died and one of the patients sick four days ago, Tae Pavwasten-Gexenat's Rerort.—The an- nual report of Gen, Wm. B, Rochester, Paymaster-General of the army, says: The Court; to incorporate American Trust Company; | Eo aha ye Me gy Fete neers ‘Lo limit the price of gas to $1 per 1,000 cubic fee $14,461,702.99, leaving a balance of $1,636,961.02. to confine “inebriates in the Insane Asylun ills to incorporate several safe deposit companies; to incorporate the Suburban Railway Co.; vo ine corporate the Washington Cable Eiectric Railway Co,; Telief of St. Vinceut’s Orplan Asylum; to pro- tect young giris and punish rape; to Increase the police force; 10 increuse pay of attendauts at in- sane asyluinus; to incorporate the Washington and Western Maryland Rallroad. Besides wese there are numerous private bills yet pending inone house oF the Other, and a number of. private Dilis, mainly claims ior Compensation or damages, were ludefinitely postponed during the session, Of course, many Of Lue measures Yet pending may be Passed at the next session of Congress, STEAM RAILROAD ROUTES, ‘The question of reguiating the routes of steam Faliroads in the District, which was so much agi- tated early in the session, was made a spectal or- der in the Senate for June 26, but it was never reuched. Several Diils were introduced and more or less debated. Finally, Senator Faulkner intro- duced a util which it was understood the Baluimore and Olio Was willing to accept. Just belore the St Louis convention the matter Was made a spe- clal order and there it stuck. Senator Spooner's bill to regulate the price of gas 4s on the Senate calendar, where 1t has been for many montus, ‘Tue iLO provide for high license, after being ordered reported, was returned to the Senate comn- mittee, and there it remains, It 1s scarcely prob able that the comumitiee as now organized will take any action toward establishing bign itcense, AS Congress neglected Lo provide salaries for the police mnairous, Ube act authorizing their appoint ient is Inoperative, ‘THR CABLE ELECTRIC RAILWAY. ‘The bill ty charter the Cable Electric Ratlway Co., with routes covering all portions of the city, Passed the Senate, but tue incorporators preferred to lev it rest in the House UNTIL THE NEXT SESSION, on the theory that by that time, perhaps, some Satisfactory method of uperating by electricity will have been discovered. As the uext session Will be the short one, there will not likely be much District legislation, but the Commissioners may be able to get the bill to inerease the police force and possivly that to tunnel Rock Creek gnd {we one to create Rock Creek park througif as politics will not influence Congress so mucu in behalf of economy, perhaps, as ut the session just, closed. To Investigate the Aqueduct. REPRESENTATIVES ON THE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTER READY 70 GO TO WORK. ‘The House members of the congressional com- mittee appointed to investigate the aqueduct wun- nel frauds remained at the Capitol to-day after adjournment,in hopes of meeting the S-nate mem- bers of the committee, with the View of organizing for business tmmeuiatcly, They soon learned, how- In Tegurd to the matter of monthly payments, Gen. Rochester says that the extension of the system to the thiriy-eight posts, to which it can be extended, will require twelve additional pay- masters, Persoxat.—Gen. R ©. Dunn and family, C. EB. Halley of Cincinnati, Oblo, Major E. J. Farrow of the Army, Wm. H. Martin of San Francisco, and C. K, OMeld of Chicago, are at the Ebbitt.—R. M. Hunt of New York. is at Wormley’s——Jno. A. McCall, W. A. Colman, 8. C. Squier, Jno, H. Inman and H.'P. Nash of New York; Col, Hughes-Hallett of London, Representative ‘Tracey, Nelison T. Par- ker of New Brunswick, N. J.. E & Chandler of Chicago, Count Win, Bernstoif of Germany, and the widow of the late Senator Jno. F. Miller of Cai. Hornia, are at the Arlingvon.—O. P. Arnold of Salt Lake City, 8. R. Pratt. of Elmira, C. C. Eggert of Philadelphia, and ¥. H. Clement of New York, are at Willard’s —Mr. Simon Wolf of this city, has delivered in New York his new iecture, “The American Israelite,” with great success. —Mr. W. ‘A. Rosenbaum of this city, a juate of the Higi School of 1882, has been Inade assistant editor of the ectrical’ World, New York. Post-Office Department Changes. ‘Win, H, Wood, of Buffalo, N. ¥., has been ap- Pointed to a $1,000 clerkship in the Third Assist- ‘nt Postmaster-General’s office. Francis J, Byrne, of New York, has resigned his sition in the Post-OMice Department and has en transferred to the Treasury Department and Promoted to $1,200. Jno. S. Barrington,of Milinols, has been appointed Wickward, of Detroit, Mich. to a $1,000 clerkseip in the money order ot has been appointed to a $900 clerkship in the dead letter office, ‘Miss’ Margaret Society Notes, Mrs, Cleveland has a new hat, which she wears when driving. It isa brown felt, derby in shape, and is trimmed with folds of a soft brown ma- terial nd three upright brown quill feathers, ‘The effect of 80 stiff a head dressing upon the pretty mistress of the White House is Frenchy, and ot $0 ‘a3 something softer in outline would be, Mrs, Dickinson has returned from a brief visit to ‘New York. The Postmaster-General did not at- tend the marriage of his niece, ashe is engaged upon his annual report, ‘Mrs. Whitney has left Lenox, and is at her 47th strtet house in New Yorkcity. She will arrive hero next week. ‘Mrs. Beach Grant and Miss Adele Grant are in their I street house this week, and will stay there bly through November,’ Miss Grant expects go to Europe in Decewber, ‘The two younger daughters of Minister Preston ‘Will be introduced to society here this winter, The young girls are pretty, clever and attractive, and Will be an acquisition to the rose bud circle at the capital. Mr. and Mrs, William D. Rudy are located in thelr new home, 1225 0 street, Mrs. Thornton Triplett and her daughters, Miss Bene, and Mrs. Washington A. Young have re- moved trom their country home, “Nonsuch,” and ‘Wiil spend the winter at 102 C street southeast. Mr. and Mrs. Endicott are settled for the season ‘in the Sixteenth-street house. Mra Endicott has resumed her country drives with the secretary of War in the fine afternoons after office hours. ‘The Speaker and Mra, Carlisle were the guests of Mrs. Lawrenson Riggs while in Baltimore this Week. "Mrs. Carlisle expects to goto her home in Kentucky next week, Where she will remain until after the election, Sne will tpen return to tuis city to make ready her house its _ winter hospi- tallies. Mr. Cariisie will be busy for the next forvoight making speeches in Obio and Indiana. ‘The ladies of the Garfield Hospital Aid were ‘surprised and greatly pleased yesterday, on assembling at. the house of Mrs. Hooet ‘L Fleming, to find Mrs. Jno. A. Logan pre- siding and preparing work for their nee- dics,” It_ was generally believed that Mrs. Logan was a day out at sea, on her way to Eurupe Mr. Pulman, of Chicago, whose daughters Mrs. Logan will chaperone for ‘a year abroad, changed Uhe date of departure, and Mra. fan aud wer charges will sail on Wednesday. meeting ‘was a pleasant and profitable one. Mra. Fleming served a superd luncheon. Mrs Justice Harlan, Mra H. A. Willard, Mrs. Staples, Mra. de Witt Mrs. Burdette, Mrs. Bentley, Mrs. Veider, Mrs, Dr. Wallace, Mrs. J. Ford Thotipson, Mrs ‘thoruton, ann, ever, that Senators Edinunds, Dawes, and Faulk. ner are all out of town, and that it would be tin. possible to do anything. ‘They will hold a meet- Jog this evening at 6 o'clock, and altbough they will be unable tc organize, not’ belng a quoruin of the committee, they Will Have @ thorough discus- sion of the subject, WHAT SENATOR INGALLS SAYS. Senator Ingalls: will leave Washington on Wednesday for Connecticut. A Star reporter asked him this afternoon if the Senators appointed on the tunnel investigating committee would accept. “Certainly,” he rephed; “they've got wo, They were appointed by authority of a concurrent reso- lution—a law—and it 13 not optional with them. whether they shall serve or not’ Senator Ingalls said he could ‘not understand the cause of the Secretary of War in appolating a mil- itary court of inquiry now; that It was useless to have two Inves\igations ‘coutemporancously in operation. He said he would see Secretary Kndi- Cott about It, WHO WERE WILLING T0 ACCEPT THE TERMS OFFERED. Secretary Vilas expressed a wish to see the members of the Sioux Indian delegation who stood out in favor of the Government propositions, and 80 at 2 o'clock to-day 14 Indiansin company with Commussiouers Pratt and Cleveland and Agent Anderson cailed on the Secretary of the Interior Department, ‘The Secretary in a brief speech commended the course pursued by the ‘and then bade them good bye. THE CALL ON THE PRESIDENT, The entire delegation were presented to tho President at the White House at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. There was no speech making, the Pres- igent merely shaking hands with the Indians, ‘The members of the Sioux commission will prepare report of their work and Will submit it to the Secretary of the Interior. : Mrs, Babbitt, Mra Pomeroy, airs, MrsJonn- ston, Mrs. Clarke, Mrs. Tupper, and Miss de Barre were some of those nt Mrs. Harlan Will take the direction of the society during the ab- sence of Mrs. Logan. ‘The next meeting will be heid at Willard’s Hotel, A bazar for the sale of fancy and useful articies will be ueld by these Indies betore Christinas, the proceeds to go into the funds of the Gartlela Hospital. It is said in diplomatic circles that Minister de Struve will not return to this city this winter, and that the Baron Rosen, whois now charge d'affaires at the Russtan legation, Will continue at unat post for some time to come, ‘Mr. Wm. Acklen is in the city, having returned from the Catskill mountains, where he has been spending the summer and autumn, ‘The Misses Sawyer, of West Washington, are back from a visit with friends in Texas, Miss Adele Maus, of Rockville, whose serious iuiness caused the recall of the invitations for her sisters’ wedding in July, 18 now convalescent, Mr, and Mre F.G. Allen are back from their Wedding Journey, and are located in Rockville, ‘Tho Misses Boyle, of 15th street, revurned on MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WHO WILL NOW TAKE TRE FIELD. ‘The few members who were here to witness the final adjournment of Codgress. go at once into the campaign. Mr. Mills and Mr. Breckinridge left for New York, the latter yesterday and we Jormer the day before. ‘Tuls left Messrs, McMUullin and Turner, the only members of Wwe Ways and means cominittee in the city. ‘They both leave for New York between now and Monday. Speaker Carlisle expects to leave for Covingion, his home, on Tuesday. He wiil then go into Onio for one speech, aud will deliver four or five speeches in jana. Most Of the republican campaigners are already. in the field. Messrs. Nutung ang Farquhar go at once into New York state to take the stum| Al ler arrangements ‘had been made aT bro- ere’ put: metas dectded that it Wil Be lngoon, ere, Dut he has wi Die for him to do so, Canovas Del Cas so Mapnip, Uct. 20.—Republican rioters mobbed Seflor Canovas Del Castiiio at sar lastnight ‘and stoned his house. ‘The rioting continued for hours, ‘The gendarmes were powerless, oe Actor Davis Arrested. . L. Davis, Was arrested and held for trial to-day atthe Tombs indecent Police Court for having a 4 alleged ‘Mrs. Captain Thompson, of Los Angeles, ts visit- ing her mother, Mrs. J. @. Moore, on K street. One of the pleasant events of the week was 3 firm ‘Octovery ber, 108; Jaan rhite, ——-__ Fatal Landslide in Italy. 4 RAILWAY TRAIN BURIED AND 4 NUMBER OR PER- tenza, Italy. A raliway train was buried in the debris ands number ‘of persons were Killed. Dodi "L TECO' persons were wounded have been rescued ————— Thursday’s Gale on Lake Micigan. SEVERAL VESSELS WRECKED, BUT NO LOGS OF LIFE YET ‘Mr. and Miss Lathers, of New York city, who rere here for Miss Sallie Kenned re Kennedy, who jolns Mr. and Mre, Jersey City for the Western trip, ‘Mra, Stodder and Miss Stodder are visiting friends in Massachusetts, Mrs. J. Alexander who CIVIL SERVICE Law. Gen. Recommends Tmportant | Mr. Biackbarn Submits a Minority Re- ‘Onaagul tates aqguiontnn, port to the Senate, Army; has submnitecd bis amnuai report of the | 10 FURTRER PARTY IXTERReTe— ME DEFEXDS ‘operations of the Signal Corps to the Secretary of | PRESIDENT CLEVELAND'S ADMINISTRATION OF THE War. ‘The changes in the personne! of the corps | LaW—SOME REMARKS ABOUT REFUBLICANS HOLD- and the organization have peregrine 1x6 OVER Sante of seceen Saas. hanes & Sura en Senator Blackburn to-day submitted a volumtn- 29, 1888, leaves the number of second Weutenants | , O° es report trom the committee on the operations on the civil service, and asked that it be printed with the majority ‘The Deam Recoré. During the twenty-four hours eoaing at 1 ole’ ‘nls afternoon Geaths were reported to the healt office as follows: Harry Talbert, white, 5 years: Mary Louise J, White. AD years; Cathee Fine Ourand. white, & years; Robert Vinton HeiPd, white. 5 years: Kien Johnson, wi 4 Albert Kirkiand King. waite 1 Brown, colored, 23 years: Bien SS Blanche Butler, colored, @ wwrence, Colored, 49 years. Ei _ How Washingion Benefits. ‘THE FLORIDA PLAGUE Wit INCKRASE THE NUMBEB 2%, SINTER ReRDENTS MERE, “There ts no doubt,” said . prominent real eetate dealer to a Stax reporter this morning, “but that the yellow fever piague in Florida is going 1 DeneMt Washington considerably. While there 18 ‘no general movement in the real estate market #t Grace ce aime ! 1006 to & large infux of Flori- ns WhO Ao Not want south Unie winter and have been ariven fromm chert houes by the plague. | They will take rooms at hotels fOr 8 time And Chen, growing fond of tue city, will Be gin bo think of locati :, some o Winter, but many permanently Ft} City {0 which visitors easly bcome stashed oad Mt Will possess great attra: 5 Sond cUons to thes: people 1 Folks are a 2 once been to a piace they like they ano wary a Ing 3 ‘320, For the first time in the history of the corps ‘(ne civilian assistants, who have performed for years valuable scientific work under the disadvan- TeaeR. nl HE i ‘| if E professers would be sufficient, He says that tho grade of soseee Neatceant shoud ot second ticutenant should are very return, year after year, to the same it their ome, 1 oo Wena look to see Washington gain Bumber of pew ciuizes umes us from the youow tovel ——.__ ‘The Onse of Dr. Nation. APSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY LiPsc ‘TeINKS THO LAW MAS BREN VIOLATED—watat DIRECTORS OF Gale PIRLD MosPrTat say. The publication yesterday of the Question raised about the appointment of Dr. ution as resident physician of Garfeld Hospital Las caused a ais cussion among the legal lights as to wheuberthe Appointment Was made in violation of the law against the importation of foreigners or not. When a Stan revorter called the attentic sistant District Attorney Lipscomb service of he Country Was not the idea kept in ‘View, and that the purpose of the framers was Dot THE PAY IMADEQUATE, tenlignten the couniry as was proposed in (he “It should be further recognized,” continues the | Fesolution. {hat OMcial reterred to the « Feport, “that observers serving in gzeat cities (€x~ | qcvoced to the mone OE tee eaten taken Gqergy mt wih cat t9 Nn ‘ceeding 100,000) or as assistant directors of state | with «to New York, Pennsylvania, Maf¥- | was beid under the law for \mporting * “3 Weather services have most important duties, and and, and Indiana, and the points made in the ti | man. Thesame law, hessd, iestopayeicance, ‘thal those set An isolated or yellow fever dis- | jority report are alscussed ai leugth. “I certainly Usink tis suai,” said Mr. Lip {riots merit proper allowances, and to such the cou. REPUBLICANS IN OFFICE. comb, “iat @ Canadian should’ brougit lene “emmene oo} = or ‘The report concludes: “If this proof, taken from | When there are so many young physiciaus im Uuis allowance of would be reasonable. Asa rule se ity and other parts of the Uni State to the svuthovard of the 20th parallel or westward | f0Ur cities or trom four states 1s to be accepted as | SF S wtaled, that Dr Hutton wea eaatn r, Hutt tuunk the case js the GULy Of Lhe District attorney's office evidence of the present condition of the ser- 1 te of Se O7Un meridian, Ue character of ube climate | C7300 ot tae Breese cel of tae ene es and the soctal conditions which obtain are such as prevent this office from procuring, at moderate | Teallze aud honest men will admit that 1-day, | TO" pring suit.” shinies suitabie etvitian assistanis, “It is proba. | after nearly ns ME ES se ocra tte sree? | ME. Keginald Fendall, a representative of the ble that yearly 25 per cent of the enlisted men | there ere ven repubilcans holding office ad Ar8W- | yee profession on tie board Of director et within the regions named would quit this service | 1g pay from the Federal Treasury where that he did not care to av Was oue democrat im the service on the 41h of March, 1855, Under a democratic Administration it ts” not to be wondered at if, condiuions being equal, preference has been’ given vo demccrauc appilcauts tor office, Piao dreamed 01 an ideal repuviic, but the world never witnessed the matter at pres ent, When asked to 40 s0 Uy a Stak reporter staied that when che election took place « Uoh Of tue law On Lhe subject Was hot brought vo their attention. He siateu that @ meting Ol the execullve committee would soon be if they were not held by their eulistment. ‘The Tates paid to unskilled labor, even, are greater in ‘these regions than those now allowed by the Gov- ernment to men in tuis service. In consequence Pecuniary temptations and other Kindred causes impel observers serving in such places to quit Wwe a wo discuss =u mater, aud that corpe as oon to pombe seat Ney Settee oemames wt | facts will then be mae" pubic’ he INSTRUCTION IN ARMY SIGNALING. Goi that was perfect. Wuelber the civil service | Beary A. Willard, president of the board, says ‘The report agatu invites attention to the inade- ‘quacy of the present methods to insure proper in- struction in military signaling at Army posts. The records show that less than one line Army officer out of nine has receivod any instruction in aling ai the year, Out of 114 posts, 84 have neglected instruction one or more mouths: 20, 6 or More months, and at posts noinstrucion hus been had during tue year, Gen. Greely recom- mends tne decail of an officer of Une Sigual Corps With four oF SIX men as instructors at Ube great Schools Of the Army at Fort Leavenworth, Fort Monroe, and Fort Kuey. ‘THE PERCENTAGE OF SUCCESS. The percentages of succeesstul weather predic- tions for the year were: For weatRer, 78.9; wind, 7.5; vemperature, 74.2; & general average, 76.7. In determining the gemeral average, weather is given the weigut ot 5, temperature of 4 and wind law be good or bad, truth and candor | (HAL the question of i compels the adinission tuat its execution bas Leen more Just and fair under Cais Aduinistration than ever beiore, Waether Ue fidelity with which the President and his suvordiuate officers have sougut to observe Ubis law Ww Wise, may be disputed, but the honesty ot pur- pos:'witl wile he and tbey have endeavored. to execute it caunot be truthfully denied. AD army Of holding-over republican oMiclals 1s 1-day dr.w- ing its im intenance from Uhe ‘Treasury of Uhis country, and if curreat report be true, CONTIBUTING FROM THEIR SALARIES tothe effort that as being made to disloage from power the party at whose sufferance they noid their places, In the light of the proof, suppressed, and “ln wany instances distorted, as ue majority report shows it Uo be, the question nai- uraily arises, Was ever a more desperate effort Was not thought of when Dr. Hutton Was selected. The ouly aim of tho board was to get the best available man for the The resident physician in addition to G00 doctor must be a man Of executive He T his change the manage. and has to direct ihe staff 0 seCUFe Lhe Best Fesults, ‘The question Of bis being a Canadian Was Bot Con sidered, a8 Me seciued Lo Mil We otber require ments, ARRatowep.—In the Crimin: gowery, Lo-day, Lhe f Picaded wot guilty : cll, Jf, Fecevis olen property Jewelry beiouging WO James MoUoacu) On Jube 25; Josep” Butler ‘(indicted With Joub Hopkins and Jats A. Wal breaking in nig, store of Jacob Levi Z7ih Seps Yewber; James Clark, larceny trom We person of Barbara Sctoggius August 1s—pockelbook; Wa, made, employing more reckless and desperate | ps apee Des : Signals displayed was 1.74% of wulch 1240,0r 71.5 | Cause?” Canada will mot” permit” the dams, larceny of Watch and (Wo Chains (row Jobm A. Berger Uciover 5. ——_.—___. Fox SrraLine 4 Warcu.—In the Criminal Judge Montgomery, to-day, a cabman, ADrahaM M. Adauns, pieaded gulity (o' an Lodicument Tor the larceny oF @ Watch aud cualn frou tue person of Joun & Wells on Septewber 2. He asked the mercy Of the court, stating Lat Le had never bee convicted of larceny, but had been in Jail 10r ase clalua to be made that in every instance every officer of the Government, superior and subordi- hale, has been exactly and Judiciaily fair, aud has acted wituout regard to tue patural aid inevit- able bias that comes from sincere couviction, but fair minded men Will take up the record and will declare Uhat Uuls Administra ton las not been lacking In 4b Lonest, earnest, Unimake good tue plodges that it aud ite paruy ee eee o Saul; Ubat he Was drinking at the time. The fave othe am-ricau pp a, Condemning Land tor Colambia Road, = Tue jury to condemn the lands of tue Blake per cent, were verified. About 1,100 cities and owns are furnished with the daily Weather indica- Uons by telegraph, District Government Aftairs. LIGHT FOR DARE PLACES. ‘The Washingion Gas-Light Co. haybeen directed to erect nape ‘at the following places: One on the soath side of Boundary, between Connecticut ave- nue and 20th street; one on tue south side of Boundary, between 19th and 201b strects; oue on the northeast corner of Boundary and 19th strets; 2 op the south side of Boundary, between 18'h and 19th streets; one on the southwest corner of I and MARRIED. y. Ww. FAY—JAGGARD. on ‘ednesday, October 17, 1st street southwest; one on the northeast corner | heirs, Maria T. Stoddard and W. Walter Phelps, | 1 S08" Le renidenice ot thebruiceaacen, alee chases Tand 1st street soutiiwest; one on the west side of | to be used im widening Columbia road at | £ sermum by the Mev. be t. bitenpen, HENLURTES Jt, Detween H and 1 streets southwest; one outhe | whe head of Connecucut avenue, made up| 4. SAGGALD and Jvlis Mt Fai rei] southwest corner 1st strects southwest; oue . They aw; eo 4 aD on the northeast corner of 1st and H streets south | Hretinawed for GSeLaT fer, including a stone | Rides Paris ou weduenday. Ova jee! Wrest; one on the west side of ist street, vetween | wall g3.500. Maria T. Sto.dard tor 3,308 feet, | WAY" l'st Louis, Mot and Rati; A Sono Re G and H streets southwest; One on the ‘southeast | g5'3G and W. Walter Phelps for 0,547.47 feeu | tincits. "* corner 1st and G streets southwest; one on the | $50" LESH—COOK. In Clear Ma., October 17, northwest corner of Delaware avenue and G street —_—s—_ 1888. oy Rev. Wm Goodn. % I NSON b LESH, of SouthWest; one al the intersection of Delaware | xo Agueewexr Yer.—The jury in tht case of | Washington, D.C. te OLIVE Me ‘COOK, of Cligar avenue and 1st street southwest; one on the weM | Geo W Covington, charged Witl rape, which re. | Spring. side of 1st street, between ¥ and’ G streets soutu- | tirea yestcrday morning, bad Dot Gombe Into court 20s clock this afternoon. =D. THE SEWER MAKES IT UNPLEASANT. coast pannell. Gn Gane wo eth.depm. nee The Commissioners have received trom Helen A-| | sawrguce SusraxpeD.—In the Criminal Court | yteveugence Ghl cist ubh eel oie tee Cook, secretary, myo ety nt to-day, Cuas Talbert, @ young colored boy Of | MAK &. BALLON. belowed wile of Owen F. Barrou, seventeen, charged with the larceny of $48 irom ett, Women and Children. The report shows tbat % ‘Kequiem mass at St Douinh the residence oi Sarah K. 1 leaded wuilty. ‘wurch Mo merus during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855, there | Ste Writ Bailey meade wr appeat’ for oy: | axel Satn Petenas end sclchisorenbeneeedel tee were Mtteen admitted, ana the wnole aumber | "Suspension cf seutence, the court ater tk. | "ited twattend, 3 admitted during the year 133. ‘The report speaks | Monishing him directed suspeasion of sentence | BUEHMIEK "At 1.41 p.m. October 19, 2888, LUTT- of the great inconvenience and suffering the | Guring good bebavior. dur 4 GAKD JOSEPHIN Fuueral private ) worulie frum the residence of her parents, $3) Seveuth street bortheast, * inmates are subjected to by reason of the open saree tn cao rear Ut, cap Dalit, 008 | tne foul odors mn_neighboring slaughter-houses, the Cominissioners to remedy MaxrtaGe LICENSES —Marriage licenses have been issued by the clers of the court to Richard “ CHATARD. In Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, Octo» ‘Tney ask the Unis state | ‘Tiignmaa and Nancy Parker; Wm. and | pera is MNAND ke Cl ¢ or affairs. ‘The report says Ube appropriauion is | ystida' Bakes, \S2™ Hooper and | yer 18, ANN Dr. FLDINAND E. CHATARD, tm the ——— Orricre Hirsvs Fixep $10.—In the Criminal Court this afternoon George J. Hilbus, a police officer, couvicted of un. assault ou Helen Dyson, ‘Was sentenced to pay a fine of $10. Thedefendant inadequate, and urges the necessity Of an annual appropriation of $10,000. REMOVING MATERIALS FROM THE STREETS. Contractors, as weil as the District, have suffered for some Utne Past DY people removing) maverial Ob 1 bursday October 18, 1888, THOMAS teloved hasbau of Mancurite ears and ten months, piace {roi lie wate residence, 1242 Union Pisce soatuwest, on Suudas, Oc-uber 21, at tawily’ Felock pr im.” Prichds of the iuvited io. ate such as wood, barrels, from places where work | asked the court to ccnsider the Character of the | © ~ 13 on, Captain Symons recommended | woman be had to deal with. _ —_— ie the police be notified that all materiais iu the ie HOWARD. Settente, kvilie, Ma. on, Priaay, Octover 19, LSSK, FLODUAKDO ¥. HOWAKD, oldest | sou of the date Dt. Plodoarde Howard, im the fifiy- Bite yar of bis ace Interment at hock Crock Comotery, Monday, October 28, at 10:30 4.10 - KING. On Friday, October 19, 1888, 98 1:15 0 at the residence of JAB Thee Street, ALIS. . of typhoid fever, Aged sev outers youre ainiexht inontha Fricuus cf the tauily are ivited to attend the funeral op Suis, a.teru-ou at'S clock trom the chapel ia Gai sill Ceanete = SKINION, 20 Putas, Qctober 19, 1884. at 3 p,m, ry STON, axed eyhty-cwo yearn. Paneral will take piace frou the teadenee of his sou-mi-inwgpin Hi, Weet, 140 Ott strect northw Go Monday Gt yan, Fracude are rxpecttally tui a * public streets, which have been used for pave- ment or gutter fagying or, auy other purpose, 1s the propery Of the District, and that nobody other than District employes be pergpitted to re- move any of the material. MUST BE MADE 158 FULL WIDTH. Some days ago Mr. D, J. Howeli inquired of the Commissioners whether & plat would be recorded of @ subdivision east of the Eastern Branch, through which Massachusetis avenue extended If Uhis extension of Lhe avenue 1s made only 100 leet wide Instead of 160, the present width. In reply the Gommissioners say Uhat Ube extension Of Massachusetts avenue across the Eustera Branch should be its full width, and that all o:uer streets 1n this subdivision must be made in accoru- ‘nce With the pian of the city, both as to direcuon ‘and Width of street, ‘THE WHITE-HOUSE WATER SUPPLY. ‘The appropriation of $5,300 for bettering the water supply at the Executive Mansion will not be Touched unt spring. Col, Wilson is anxious to get the main in before winter, but there ts a great seareity of 12-inch cast-iron water pipe, anu the water depariment 1s $0 crowded with work that At will be next spring before the main can be laid. SURVEYS ON THE SEVENTH STREET ROAD. Capt, Symous has recommended tne following in Telation to the encroacuments of property owners upon 7th street: “That an order be made directing r. Forsyth to make these Decessary Surveys, Ube expense to be pald from the appropriaulon for tm proving the raad.” ‘Miss McBrive Granrep FurTaer Tiwe.—In the Criminal Court, before 31 Montgomery, to-day the case of Mary J. McBride, convicted, with Jno. W. McFarland, of arson in setting fire to house 515 11th street on June 30, 1887, Was called. Col. Jack Brown said he had been requested by Gen. ‘Manning to ask further time in which to @ motion in arrest of J 1 and a bill of ex- ceptions, ‘The court tbat it was now four montas since coaViction, and unless some affirma- tive action Is taken in two weeks he would ceed to pass seatence. Mr. Taylor asked ubat the Same course be taken in the case of McFarland and it was done, ——-—__ ‘Tue Last oF THR SreEet RatLRoap Coxven- Trox.— The street railway convention is a thing of | | MEADE. On Saturdar, Ostober 20, 1888, at 9:25 the past and the men with the white buttons in | o'clock am, LEKASA MEAD. the uvloved’ wife of ‘Ubeir coats are rapidly disappearing {rom the | Wi.vurG. Bleado and the eidest deuguter of Obaries lobby at Willard’s. They are going home | Sid 8. C luuyd-aed uiuetowu yar RFS EE FE southwest, on Mona October 22a declare their dividends, and to tell every’ pow yaw Pd what a glorious time they had in Washi MORGAN. On Friday moruine, October 19, 1888, Ome ot the inet ones lets ts Secretary Ricki HANOKA, beloved wite of Jouu ‘Moncan, aged fty~ who was busy Wo-day in clearing up atver Une con- | two years. ‘vention. a “Te frends of the family are. rownecttully tm vived to ‘ue exhibit im Willard Hall ts melting away and | attend ‘ier funeral from ber late ts a YP oe with canvas, preparatory to their return to their | 2 owners, MOEN. On October 17, 188%, at 9350 a. Tas Larest Le Dnoir Paxk TROUBLE.—The CHAKLAS L."beloved son of Jui Moven, aged years, J months and 4 days. ee Taueral will take the ay colored special policeman, and a number of colaane of Howardiown, on tne other side of a 2 in the eS to-day. ow: juce appeared ‘ashington in tue interest of the park residents, and Gen, Birney appeared for the Howardtown residents, ‘Tne testiinony of witnesses was very conflicuing. The “‘outsiiers” claimed Lbat the trouble SOURARD, On October 17, 1868.4 1115 0. 1340 Ath trot Dorth wes, C Lovoved wife of (ie late Laijalt Qurand, aged row years. Pavers! trom McKendree M. E. Church, siteruoon, October 21, ats 30 o'clock. Wisisver and ‘aro invited to attend cee , PENNXPACKER. On . October 20, 1888, at 5:25 p, m., ELIZABETH B doughter of Morgan ane Raith’ Pentiypecker, ageu eight monthe, twel}-oue “Rineral, from the residence of her parents, 1508 Gaiee tect northeast, Suadaysat 1:30 pm Brieude Stid'relstives invited : ‘MISCELLANEOUS. ‘The Commissioners have approved Col. Wilson's recommendation that the police prohibit the dumping of storing of aay material upon square 101, just south of the Smithsonian grounds, except When authorized by bis ground wires. Balley has ben appol nted draughtsman, mapinece Departments Wat Calm rananerten. sabes coat dy Meal Estate Sales. SCHWAKZMAN. On October 19, 1888, Mra. CARY sEGMARLMAA, wadow of thelate Gol Ur ke Bcbware: man SMITH, On Soturdey, ccover 20, 180m st 2 C SAMUEL W. SMITH, youngest son of Sobn H. Sodalden Hi saith, aged’ slive Seara tices movult, C. E Hawley, to Mrs. Emily N. McGuire, wife of aud erven days. Connantout eweuen, Sho peice paid was 622/000, parce BOI bode based sear oorarwre Connecticut avenue. The price paid was $21,000, STEIWER On Thursday, October 15, 1888, at ‘Mr. Hawley, the owner, was obliged to go to 00 orca. w HOTEL ont ‘Europe to live on account of the ill-health of his and twenty darn = ‘A bad ‘he Gardener gave us, Rudolph Rowe has it of Meyer Loeb, pat dette tS acon Propet ‘14th streets northwest, 4. W. Hamilton has bought, Schneider, sub. it Hi i 28