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JUDGE RUCKER’S LETTER. Speaks Very to Senator ‘for Tux Evewme Stan. A large company assembled im St. Paul's | THE CONTROVERSY REVIEWED AND His @RIGIXAL STATEMENTS REITERATED—-HR 18 READY TO SOCIAL MATTERS. ‘Weddings at the Capital_What Well- | He known People are Doing. Lutheran church, corner H and ith streets. ing, at 7 o'clock, to witness the mar-| yEET THE SENATOR AT ANY TIME, The New York World's special from Denver gives the following open Rucker to Senator Blackburn: “Hon, J. C. 8. Blackburn: “Str: Neither explanation nor apology is re- quired for the liberty I take in addressing you this open letter in regard to the matters in controversy between us, since they have already been given to the public more or lees fully by the press. Though you are a Senator, a tative of the honored state of Kentucky in the legislative branch of the national legis- lature, an orator ands leader anda man of mark in the great party to which we both yield allegiance, and I am an humble and compara- tively unknown citizen of a state on the con- lization, I hold my reputation for houor, truth, courage and manh not disposed to al ments or those of your nged. oe @ good deal of of language you take exceptions to an inter- Tain greg ben bn several repub- lican the ign, concerning interview with President Cleveland about two weeks before the election. made by me in connection with that interview, I have before stated, and here reiterate, were substantially correct. The President did speak Bly consider New York democratic line, and did attribute the weak- ness to the dissatisfaction, not to say the dis- affection, of Mayor Hewitt, Gov. Sheriff Grant. ur first statement to the public, on r 14, you deny thi of the kind occurred. mentioned Mr. Hewitt’s or Mr. Grant’s name,’ ou said, ‘nor did I nor any one else.’ Ina iter statement of November 18 that Mr. Hewitt’s name was men’ another, which was printed in the New York Sun of the same date, you admitted that Mr. Hewitt’s, Mr. Grant's, and Gov. Hill’s names your memory was 80 first place, consideration, Domer, daughter of Bev. Domer, and Mr. Clarence B. this city. The church has been management of Mr. Jarvis Mr. Will A. Domer, brothers of the bride, Mr. T. F. Schneider and Julius M. Schnei cousins of the |, Seated the Spee Seen favors. Domer to her per pulpit. The brido en preceded zy BAR ed up the left the ushers, who moved up the let The accompanied by his best George W. F. Swartzell, entered by the right aisle and met the bride in front of the simple marriage twaim and body being of brocade and the front of white failie Francais, The body was cut in a V, the sleeves reached to the elbow, and the which fell about her figur er hair with diamond pins. ‘The dia- mond pins, earrings, pins and ring worn by the groom. Mrs. Domer, mother of the bride, wore « toilet of black silk passementerie. Mrs. J. 8. burg, Pa., sister of the bride, of white ottoman silk ents. Others of the fam- A. Eckert; Mr. G. W. Do- mer, the bride’s uncle; Mr. Harry T. Domer and Domer Alleman. Others in the church were nd Mrs. J. A. pi ae a letter by Judge congregation. dress and wore white Mrs. and himself entered the the arm of her ours, and consequently am derogatory state- friends to pass un- bride were the gift trimmed with jetted view with me, coe Alleman, of Harris! a wore handsome dress Sy pests oe Moe The statements ; of his election, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Warner, Mr. weak place in the Rheem, Mr. and Mra. A.T. Hensey, Mr. E. 8. Rheem, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. C. Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wyvill, Mr. and Mrs, A. P. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Par- Parker, and Mr. and Mra. Samuel Norment. After the service Mr. and Mrs. Rheem held an informal reception in the church parlor, where her many friends e her good wishes for a happy The bride was the contralto in the ist church. The bri : <5 Ys house, whick aif. per was served. ker and Mise ly conversation ‘The President never a stopped to giv wareh, where sup; Bheems then left the city for a tour, including visits in Philadelphia, New After a fortnight’s absence York, and B were mentioned. I! they will return to this city, w home. you were able to remember so much which you at first emphatically denied, it would seem that you en a little more guarded in jus- tice to yourself in impeaching in unqualified terms my veracity. “But, unfortunately, just in the degree that you are compelled to sdmit what I stated and you denied, or, in other words, that I am right and you are wrong, you become personally abusive, and finally denounce me as acting the part of a spy in the interest of the republicans.” “Logically speaking, if you are justified in applying that epithet to me, there must have been something said in the course of ‘tl versation with the President which i have been of advant Miss Kate Drummond, daughter of the late Maj. Willis Drammond. and Dr. Nelson A. Ryon were married last evenii the Rev. Dr. Addison. E. L. Drummond, C. W. Stetson, F. P. Morga: ‘iser. On account of the recent a the ride’s father no invitations were the arrangements were made as simple and carried out as quietly as possible. ‘The bride carried a bunch of puritan roses, and was attired in 2 tasteful After the ceremony Dr. and the train for their future home in Bowie. Md. Mr. Theodore M. Cogswell, of the Evening liman were mar- ried last evening at Holy Trinity church, Rev. Father Roccofort officiating. There were pres- ent many friends of the bride and groom. The bride wore a brown traveling dress and carried a buneh of puritan roses. After the ceremony the bridal couple left for a Mr. Rex Smith, of this ci Wells, of Hyattsville, Md., were married this Morning at 9:30 o'clock at St. Luke’s Episcopal eburch, Bladensburg, Md., by the Rev. Theo- y the Rev. Hobart Smith, in Trinity church by e ushers were Messrs, own of white. irs. Ryon took ol e to the republicans to know. Tf it was not what I stated, what was it? “You are well aware that I did not state half that was said, and that I have not violated any confidence toward you or the Pr. any faith toward the democratic Ly application of the term to me only shows that you are mad and talking at random, “It would probably be going outside of the in this connection, Post, and Miss sit to Baltimore. and Miss Lulie record for me to 8 what you know very well, that the influence of liticians of New York is far-reaching and en exerted in the election of a Senator from Kentucky, and that the question of your re-election will be decided by the legislature of that state to be chosen next August, and that therefore it behooves you not to lose the favor litical intrigue. Partly admit it was an indiscre- tion on my part to mention what you said of Hewitt, and I assure you I sincerely regret dore Reed, assisted the groom's uucle, of Baltimore. mony was private, no eards being issued. The bride wore a traveling snit of golden brown Venetian cloth, tailor-made, and carried a bou- quet of Marechal Neil roses. and Archibald Wells, brothers of the bride, Al- bert Hyatt and Albert Jackson, acted as ushers. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Smith drove k the 11 o'clock express for ew York and other their return they will resi street n. w., where they will be at home after December 5. Lord Sackville and the Misses Sackville-West will leave the city on Friday morning for New York city. They sail for France on Saturday. The family of the British minister regret deeply that the impression should have gone abroad that anything was sold which had come the fancy articles sold. they say, were purchases made by Miss Sack- ville-West. The german favors were bought in Paris this summer and were cotilion which was to come off in Mi-Carem: ‘The family take with them all their own valu: bl u Mr. de Tavera gave the minister rhters a dinner party on Monday. Minister Roustan gave them a box party at Al- bangh’s last evening, and they will be the =~ of Mrs. Whitney at the French play to- Messrs. Walter | of those masters of in view of this fact to this city and too! ‘Now. Senator, I approach a point in the controversy which I would gladly avoid, but, concerning which, as you have given it great prominence, I am compelled to i mean your allusions, direct and i t, what you are pleased to consider the differ- ition in life, and the argu- Phil. B. Thompson based thereon, to the effect that it is impo: ble that you should hold any correspondence with me of a personal nature. Our mutual friends may not recognize this assumption of superiority, but let that pass. I will say that you are pursuing exactly the course a coward might be expected to pursue under like cireum- stances, and certainly it is not the part of cour- age to denounce a man and at the same time assure him that your position is so much more exalted than his that he need not expect re- ence in our social ment your frien to them by gift. All intended for a “As for myself, whil thing in this letter or i with members of the press whic lieve was true, nor anything that is or was in- tended to be personally offensive, yet if at any time or for any cause you should desire a meet- ing with me, I can assure you that your slight- est intimation to that efiect will meet with Prompt acceptance on my “It rests with you to say what the result of the controversy shall be. Sincerely, “A. W. Rucker.” ‘THE MATTER IN THE HANDS OF BIS FRIEND. ‘The Sun's special says: Judge Rucker said to- day: “I have left the entire matter in the hands of my friend, Col. John C. Moore, of Pueblo, and have nothing more to say regarding the unfortunate controversy between myself and Senator Blackburn.” pected that Blackburn will answer the letter inside the usual limit when, if the challen; ments will be ile I have not said any- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain are back ymoon retirement at Chevy Chase and are the guests of Secretary a Endicott for a few days before sailing for from their hone: Mr. and Mrs. Kearney Warren have retarned to the city and are occupying their handsome new residence on K street. summer at Bar span came back 4 easy stages, stopping in and New York city for brief visits. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Tuckerman and Miss the latter having arrived ouly on Tuesday night. They spent the sum- mer at their country place in Connecticut. Mrs. N.S. Lincoln is spending the week in New York city, where Mrs. Hornsby and Mrs. Dolph are also visiting. Miss Josie Smith, of Savannah, Ga., is a guest of Mrs. M. A. Gibbons. 1213 Pennsylvania oo—____ THE BOTANICAL GARDENS. An Ejectment Suit to Determine the Ownership of a Part of the Grounds. In the Court in General Term to-day the case of George F. Appleby, trustee, against Wm. R. Smith was argued by Mr. Totten for plaintiff. and District Attorney Hoge and Assistant Dis- trict Attorney Coyle for defendant. This is an action of ejectment bronght originally by the executrices of Daniel Carroll, of “-Duddington,” and now maintained by the trustee under the ‘Will of last survivor of the executrices, to re- cover from defendant, as agent of the United States, part of the botanical gardens bounded by Maryland avenue, B street southwest, Canal and 2d streets. The plaintiff states that Car- roll, seized of the land in controversy by deed dated June 28, 1791, conveyed it to Beall and Gantt in certain trusts lookin; of the federal city. They spent the Tuckerman are back. of three days, ge is accepted, arrange- rfected. Rucker waited to see if President Cleveland would deny the alleged interview or make some statemen’ this that prevented Rucker from writing the When the challenge was issued last night Judge Rucker had not seen Black- burn’s last interview, published on Sunday, or his letter would have been made much In order to see what the is, a reporter to-night interviewed several leading citizens on Rucker. was highly spoken of. Judge voiced the sentiments of the maj letter before. ling sentiment Tn _all cases he W. C. Ferrill jority in saying that Rucker wants to meet Blackburn on the field of honor. Col. John C. Moore, who was chosen as Rucker’s second, is a good man for that place long experience in such mat- ters. He has figured in any number of duels, the most celebrated being between ex-Gov, ‘er, of Price's army, d in Tennessee, ty being Gen. Walker. ike’s second and in- six paces. Walker's second con- tested for eighteen paces, but like all great questions, the matter was compromised on twelve paces. Colt's revolvers were used, the agreement being to fire as they advanced. ‘alker was hit in the left groin and soon died. The duel grew out of a lon, versy between Price and the time was the sensation of the day, The last duel in which Moore was concerned was several years ago in Denver. when a Mr. iend of Moore’s named i. Whitsell instantly killed McClure. to Colorado Moore was e Kansas City Times, and on account of an the civil war. It Col. Moore was ig to the laying out In this deed it was stipu. lated that Carroll should continue possession until it was appropriated for the use of the United States or b; hasers. It is claimed low and marshy, never y Carroll, who died in 1849, bat in 1857 the daughters enclosed it. in 1873, made an appropriation for grad- and enclosing the tract and defendant then rT ‘The plaintiff claims that this t was Lever appropriated by the nt within the menning of the cove- of the deed. The defendant c! Ro reconveyance by Beall tiff has an equitable title only, the action, and denies and bitter contro- larmaduke, and at McClure insilted a pony Previous to comin managing editor of he now owns two newspapers, se Grandfather’s Clock. If 18 OF TEUTONIC ORIGIN, AND HAS TICKED FOR TWO CENTURIES, From the New York Sun, A family heirloom belonging to Francis Simmons, who lives in Lafayette, on the New Jersey border, is a curiosity of remarkable in- terest. It is an old-fashioned clock, made in Germany, and certainly more than two hun- old. The tall and heavy maho; floor to ceiling, is hel e pins, no mei xerews having been used in its construction. ‘ical chunks of lead, weigh- he cannot maintain they have legal iuITED Express Trains to Philadel; , via B. and QO. R. R., in quicker time than ia apy other line, and no extra fare is c! oe Winter Baths for the Poor. From the Philadelphia News, There should be winter baths for the poor. ‘The News has urged this for several years, It fs in the line of humanity, of the public health, peor appesba came : The weights are con’ about 14 pounds ok Dottom of th hands are of iron; and the w part heels abd dial axe of brass, the latter and the i E e » i I i i i He | i i g a& Aly i i i i i : if | | i i ? et i i F 3 | A ink F i g 1 : B here to favor the action of authorities in the matter of street extensions and improvements. Alexan- drians see so much of the ificent streets im Washington and know so well how miserable (adie rile ides to the visitor com- this way ‘ashington that an anxicty to see the thoroughfares improved has been Rp apie the plan of making a loan of $150,000 for this has now more sup- porters than formerly. Meanwhile the com- mittee on streets ‘will test the sense of the city councils, at their next oo upon the sub- ject of carrying of out the proposed paving of (trick strect under the amended thirty-third section of the city charter. Szwar Exrexsiox.—The city authorities have Just completed a brick sewer, crossing the lot of Dr. Fawcett, near the intersection of Patrick and Wolfe streets. This isa portion of the Henry street drain that crosses the southwest- ion of the city, passing most of the streets under arches, but still open in private lots. It was formerly held that it was not the business of the city to arch over this stream on te Property, ‘but that decision has lately change Nores.—A paper is being circulated among ose giving notice to the authorities t unl improved they will cease to use it.——] W. Strother married here this afternoon to Miss Minnie C. Smoot.—The circuit court has refused the application of the president of the Columbia brick works for a revocation of the order placing Mr. M. B. unless the quality of the gas is Jones, of Fairfield, Conn.. w Harlow as receiver in charge of the work The Agnew company will have the steam ship- railway at their works completed early in December. The ways were destroyed by fire some time ago.—There is much complaint of eS cars used to connect this city with the Washington and Ohio railway trains that pass the junction about a mile north of the city. — The sentence -of P.C. Poulson, convicted of forgery, has been commnted by Gov. Lee from two years in the Richmond penitentiary to two months in the Alexandria jeil_—The ferry steamer City of Alexandria and the dredge Atlantic, from the Washington harbor improve- | ment, are under repair at the ship-yard here. ——The police have, for a while at least. broken up the disorderly assemblies near the Midiand tunnel.—The schooner E. K. Hart is held here on process for a debt due A. W. Kintz.— The mayor this morning sent James Clark, col- ored, to jail for 30 days on conviction of steal- ing old iron from Aitcheson’s iron works, A number of colored men who played “crap,” or made disorder near the Alexandria and Washington railroad depot, were fined $5 each, eee The Tusker Breaks Loose! A HAIRBREADTH ESCAPE FROM A PHANT, From “Tent Life in Tiger-Land.” “Bun, ran, sahibs—the Tusker has gone ‘must’ or mad. He has broken loose.” We all started to our feet. George had just gone down to the bank of the river to where the cooking was going on, which lay nearer the mad elephant’s picket. By this time the ter- ror-stricken servants were flying in all direc- tions, The huge brute, with infinite cunning, had all along been making mighty efforts to e stake to which he was bound. This at last he had succeeded in doing. With the first desperate bound, or lurch forward, the heavy ankle chains, frayed and worn in’ one link, had snappedasunder, and with the huge stake trailing after him he charged down on the camp with a shrill trumpeting scream of maddened excitement and savage fury. The men with the spears waited not for the onset. One poor fellow bending over his pot of rice, trying to blow the smoldering embers of hi fire into a flame, was seized by the long flex’ ble trunk of the infuriated brute, and had but time to utter the terrible death scream which had startled us, ere his head was smashed like an egg-shell on the powerful knee of the. mad- f monster. next made a rush @#t the horses that, excited and frightened by the clamor around them, were straining at’ their ropes, and buried his long blunt tusks in the quivering flanks of one poor Caboolee horse ou wrench up t dene had struggled in vain to get free, eed was the work of a moment. Poor George, who was bending over a stewpan wherein was simmering some delicacy of his own concoction, was not aware of the suddenly altered aspect of affairs till the huge towering | bulk of the elephant was almost over him, Another instant and he wonld have shared the fate of the hapless mahout had he not, with admirable presence of mind. delivered the hissing hot stew, with quick dexterity and pre- cision, full in the gaping mouth of the furious brate, His next sensation, however, was that of flying through the air as the brate, with one swing of its mighty trunk, propelled him on his aerial flight, and he fel! souse in the mid- die of the stream, with the saucepan still tightly clutched in his hand. ‘Over the river we could see the infernal brute who had thus scattered us ina perfect frenzy of rage, kneeling on the shapeless heap of cloth, furniture, poles, and ropes, and dig- mented bra Just ther peal of joy and he rushed into the jungle of this, or I'll be smothered!” In trying to get out of the way of the first rush of the elephant, his foot had caught in one of the tent-ropes, and the whole falling ——y had then come bodily upon him, hurl- cane chairs over him. Under these he had lain, able to breathe, but not daring to stir, while the savage beast had behaved as had been described. His escape had been miraculous. The cloth had several times been pressed 80 close over his face as in_one of its pierced the ground between his arms and his ribs, pinning ing the camp table and a fe: nearly to stifle him, The brat savage, purposeless thrusts, hi his Afghan choga, or dressing-grown, d the earth; and he'said he felt himself into unconsciousness, what with tension of nerve and brain and semi-suffocation together, when the brute had happily got up and rushed off. “How did you feel?” I asked, “Well, ican hardly tell you. Whenever I recognized that the brute was on me I felt at once that my only chance of safety was to lie | periectly still. Once or twice the oppression essnre of the heavy suffocating, and when the hnge tusk buried itself in the earth close to my side, I could scarcely refrain from calling ont.” on my face from the canvas was almost st “It must have grazed your rib?” “It did. After that I’seemed to turn quite unconcerned. All sorts of funny ideas came trooping across my brain. I couldn't for the life of me help feeling cautiously about for my Auad dropped. somewhere ‘pear when I tripped on the ropes, _I seemed, tdo, to have a quick review of all the actions I had ever done, and was just dropping off into a dreamy unconsciousness, after pulling a des- perate race against Oxford with my old crew, oices roused me to sensation once pipe, which when your vo! more.” ‘Mrs. Sapin Makes a Statewent.—Mrs. Sabin, on whose account her husband thrashed Dr. Stone, a dentist, at Elgin, Ills., now denies her husband’s charge that the dentist took advan- Mie she was unconscious under angsthetics. She says she was forced to signa confession in Omaha by her husband, who wants to get a divorce, so that he can marry a tage of her whi woman W! was a stenographer in his office. ELLANEOUS ED—A COMPLETE SET UNITED Siatules-St-Lamge. Address Box). Sear n22-3t" HORSE, WEIGH- itfor the wint Cor Foer'Osrse INTELLIGENT yay Paty Sa Goon, Te itride Washington, to 8 a ei th- SPE MEG! HUOSE, ie: x i610, WITH BOARD Fequired. RENT COMPORTABLY ENT—A SUITE OF ELBGANT ROOMS IN G. F. W., Star office, “ ; central location, new house and De single room, reference. Addzess EINDS OF Postace s: paid tor : jan ‘auch as Executive, Justice ‘stamps and collectic stamp: fits sold, and exch’ ISHED ROOMS, WITH OR fare home-like; parlor ‘bedroom also, 424 Mass. ave. n.w THREE FIRST-CLASS TAILO Ss) shop. 1416 14th at, lor. WASXTEDIAN EX! ERIENCED HOUSERFEPER, competent (o direct « number of servants aud large house. Address, with fall ANTED—HORSES fers. al attention. city. 0.1 CLARK, Sligo, W Adi fb-To SELL sil good locetion; reat Addiwss J. He HL, star office. y ANTED — HORSES ADI Firm, state of 7. at Benes’ Sis EX Sligo, Md SiO perm welslet ~ —TOONE OR TWO GENT EME CONFECTION. - ; terms reason: rviahed pleasant corner rovm, 0 3G sT. NW N COOKS, $10 TO $40; C said. Laundresses 12 St urnisbed rou Drivers or Farm Handy: Colored IBS, i ae LARGE FUR- Private family. INTERED AT GREE terme $10 perio. hatte ect to-farm oF to N. BESTOR, | uzi-Lw* mil called for: telepho: care of Ries & Co. ANTED HORSE SU wagon ; cheap. beneen. H. L. JOHNSTON, Box 21, City P.O. 221-2" ANTED — WOMEN — FIRST-CLASS COOKS, Nurses, Waiteress, Laundress, Butlers, at Quick” DIC ANTED—HOUSE GIRL AND WAITRESS, Colored: must be quick, Way tad have ved aiee: ences. Apply 1217 N st. nw. Ww ANTED—AN AMERIC. ring six hours’ close IY: salary, $9 weekly; A iafees 8. W. J. Star ef ce. at ANTED-—BUYLER AND GENERAL HOUS! man ; first-class iy, between Zand 8 p.m, S111 ANTED-50 XOUNG MEN, AND 5 LADIES. day at Po'clock sharp. | St#H'* Opera House, 1 ED—AN ACTIVES, od ads RENT—ONE FURNISHED, FRONT ROOM hard floor, with board; relerences, 1 UITABLE POR DELIVERY rice and where can {0K RENT—isiv RT. AVE-LARG r/FOR SALE — MISCELLAD furni-hed, frout rooms, opposite The Louise Bore hot and cold “water in each room, Table boar, Private fauiy if sequired. traits for Christmas will do Yeekly or monthly ave. n.w. Open ubtil 9 pam. ERS FOR MAKING LADIES ms Dreseen in. the iateat siyie at Call st 813 11th st. uw. WV ASTED_FOR CASH—FURNITURI Bais, Carpets, Stoves, or Enire” Honacbe _H. BAUM, 219 7th st.aw, idy aud have good refer- ¥ | sewing-machine” Gall BEU-Rt wt LADY FOR LIGHT wy yest of Wer and Navy Depart tion to | Metropolitah Club: carsand herdics. 0 1435-L ST. N.W,, BETWEEN VER- | and 1 oth st., nicely furnished hooms, en ugle; southern exposure, convenient to Wat chate moderate prices. ences required. Appl Ftie OF HAXDSOMELY jour; at 1011 M st, x“ OPPOSITE THE ARNO, one block frou Lafayette square, furnished rooms with tard: furnace, heat aud opea grate Ad. Effects, Address oc27 7 W5i2D IT Exon. That W.W. Moffett, 1213 F at. n.1 ‘Commissioner of Deed: for every State and Territory, ‘DIT KNOWN THAT FRESH ALDER- ter, is churned eve ib. “Ward” prints, 40 tage Cheese and Buttermilk. Sweet mys ‘one room ou third JOR RENT—16TH d Noor; southern ANTED—A GOOD INDUSTRIOUS COLOKED to carry out goods and make himself useful Apply at 419 11th st. now. \ ANTED_BUTLE ret Can fk Se. per uuget. "at and gas; reasonable, ITH GOOD CITY 1 bet opp. Mt. Vernon Park __FOR SALE—LOTS T Railway; water, sewer, curt improvement, including electric light facil! ‘on very ensy tertus to ‘Will busid, and owner will build co; n22-3t 3. BWI. OR RENT PLEASANT BAY-WINDOW FRONT, | rar root also two /MBfUr Tooms:; open grate; pleasant local- 905 Kubrst. nw y ANTED—FIRST-OL. play to BF. GUY & CO, y ANTED — IMMEDIATELY — FIRST - CLASS J operator, ADA GILBERT, 610 13th st, nw. ASS TIN ROOFERS vO. JOR RENT—AT 1309 Hi ST. | Fok SALE (ox BAY HORSE POR PAMILY CaR- ANTED—A NATIVE GERMAN TO GIVE PRI- also un anytractor im higher math: st 3 a2. on the north b vs a 5 aa : : W., FRONT SECOND Ast and North 4on line of Eck: ng tg ws: also parlor and bec oom with four wit en suite or single, 'ype-writer; must own ma- a good penmman. Addr EI ere isa quiet “boom” in lota, You will never them cheaper than they cau be bought to-day. have a large list. _ COMMUNICATING ROOMS, arlor and bedroom or two bedrooms | close to Treasury ; 7 NTED—A GOOD BARITONE SINGER wurch dhoir; liberal salary to capabl % 108 Star offices les and Benning | FOR RENT—ELATS. Fe, ees — TRO NEW FLATS ox and third stories | sdern Rasonathe: “apply st A981 baht __¥OR RENT—STORES. _ TOR RENT A VERN DESIRABLE STORE AND O st mw, 7 Tooms and ras ents, reduced ret of @°'5. ru fap ven PSHORMARER O80 Pet nw QOR RENT NEW STORE NO JOS pera pt. x. FY » @eod cellar. on and Fi loom of sama. > 3 STEIGER & LIEBERMANN, 1303 F st, JR RENT LARGE STORE AND BWELEING, southwest corner of 10tb and O ste lt Bia cealy Galulie yaks fa pee ees c hae: ia bofiging $100 pe % N- ROPE ee WASTGRON BAR RENT —A BUSINESS STAND ON NEW YORK - between 14th and 15th ste, 2. w. iy het. m. w., after $ pam nite —PLATE-GLASS FRONT NE at th JOR RENT SO fect deat M | Svs uear Pes TORE, vend- caly Beitper tn AES OR SALEONE Sire-eprings, €3, mattress, Fak S4ie4 NO, 6 CARH REGISTER, uN PE toner: used only a few months rcush.” Call oraddress 620K ST. a. JOR SALE AT PRIVATE SALF fine driving and riding Horse, sound and gentle: © Pony for children: small Oart and. Hi \ OEY, Set siucle gle Harness, Also a itetd woperty of pri- Bae Yate purty, who bas he | APY &S GROOM at private stabicy near aw further us JOUR SALE—HANDSOME ORGAN, OH) dress ORGAN, Star office, a riage ‘or business ME: sold for want of use; 100. Apply to WM. W! CHAMBERS Stables, 7 Rest. nw neve {OK SALE—A LOT OF SHARP CREEK SAND, good clean loam and sods, at a bangin 4 hauled off Inquire on premises, M. OON- ing present terminus of the F u21-3e mm Zist st. and | front. Price $1 | een Band C ne., 20 by 115 re BOc. sqnare 134, 19th st, ‘NCED AGENTS F and Accident Co. of Wassers. Accident aud Life In- hale and female, Call at oom | FOWLER, Bennin on secgud floor; surance combined for 1s, Central National Bunk Building. n19-1w*_ 2OKS, GENERAL yusemen, Coacli- 0 M 8T. NW. FOUR DOORS ‘Lote 34 and 335 lot near Dupont Circle. Price and first-class tal “MUST” ELE- 8nd open fires; references #1 “CLASS CC ids, Nurnes, Hos always wanted), F. M. BURNHAM, 630 'TED—DUNDORE'S NT reau, conducted by ladies, men and women, wisite and colored, for all kind i ec neaee, | same lot, Inquire OWNE! | |ALE—FINE LOTS A’ a be t domestic labor, R, 1538 Pierce Place # uth saine floor, private fau, Wotent und Pension offices: — PROFITABLE EMPLOYME! twenty-five good wen as agente, App! LEARNERS: ‘w International Tailor Cutting with any inch Patterns and mo’ or made. aud the system taught by SER, 1303 Hast. uw. i corner 18th and MP XOUNG, )_ SIT ATT a VTE SITUA vs wets are to be opened. wud iumproved WANTED-—SITUATIONS, _ | fo eng, the trees are 9 be cpened ud iuisoved BY A RESPECTABLE COLORED GIRL | !é the value of the lots. ‘aid and waitress ina private | mices,, Address 1707 80th st u.¥. A LADY SITUATION TO TAKE 1onse. care of child, companion for employment: can speak Germ: Address Mrs, M. Q. K., Star office. 1t ANTED—BY A RESPECTABLE COLORED GIRL. | asituation 28 cook or chi family. Call at 1620 O st. n. w. ED—AT HEADQUARTE! oks, Chambermald, Waitress, Laundrese, and Men Waiters, Cooki BS, 926 F st. nw, n'2 ANTED-KNOWN WHERE TO GFT PROFT: sional and plain Cooke, Laundre ss, Coachmen, Butlers. C ¢ uttached—at DICK’S ir; | 2 ver erocers Will well very cli W % *HEAP—CORNER LOT ON 16TH ST. RABLE CORNER LOT, amubermaid in — 24 uired. POR SALE UADRANT TANDEM Thic” | Fi MEL LT ATLY | _010-0t" it RENT—IN A PLEASANT HOME, NEL newly furnished front room, second f for two persons and Peusion offi We, of Washineton, are now 1 attractive ‘cottages | Will be sold to per- une. Itis the purpose of | the most attractive subdi _ | ready for distribution. | anda number of the choicest ill improve the sai tor to make this AT 1021 11TH STREET, . very handsomely furnished comm 8, With wil Conveniences. = —| nae T, CORNER | NOR SALE-SINTH PE > D WAITE « taurant, or private fan can furnish best of re e DA. HL WASTED—8Y cook in a first-c house; underst: ences ‘both in L. K. J., Star office. D—BY A LADY Oi ability a position lege or institation ; references, e, 1—TO GENTLEMAN—NIC) uished second story frout Room, 450 K st, n. w. perfect system of ot, ;nemeru, ineanidencent electri | electric Tulway have been provided. St curb bave bean cont r band pavements wi {OR RENT—313 DST. N.W. FURNISHED AND uufuruished, three communicating Koous for wen | wuntcating Kooms for two gentlemen 9 gg aud first-class table » » ie — TW xB Rooms at 444 Qt. uw. OR RENT—A NEWLY PAPERED FURNI 8. ht, sunny back | y tur. | Tin | emen : also com! R.w., or at 3d and T sts. ne, Y, take the kiect eper in school, Bo pal prices. Only #750 per lot; elevation 2: good water; only five minutes’ by rail from th Chiversity aud Soldiers’ Home: re A secure ye LDEK, 1219 F st. ATE OF THE SHED | FB GRADUATE OF THE MARY. 0) feet above Po riuacy # position; best reter- ‘Address Box 36, Star oitice D222 ANTED—BY YOUNG MAN WHO D Perience in country store, situation to do an: ctuble work, as driving 88 Box 13, Star office, AN WISHES A PosT- : prefers to work on commission ; ‘es from business OLLECTOR, Star office. adjacent to bew uished; mantel bed, 815, OR RENT—5084 13TH ST. N.W., NICELY FUR: *; beat and gas: private bath ; or clerk in store, zi it’ laces of mtercs Le— Lots iu Wageaman & Ridout’s addition to Wash- This property is situated at the terminus of Connecticut avenue extended, bridge is now being erected over Kock Creek. tric railroad will Le built within a few mouths throuxb charter having already bee railroad may be subscribed to at tl perty showing prices, S cements offered to persons desirue to build » Money advanced 2 a oD changes reasonab HEAPEST AND BEST FUR- he ity, with or without Board, and’ [ste uw. Ke JOK RENT—THE ished Kooms im and where the new pin his tusks with savage fury into the angings and canvas in the very abandonment of mad, uncontrollable rage. We had little doubt but that poor Mac lay crushed to death, smothered beneath the weight of the ponder- ous animal or mangled out of all likeness to humanity by the terrible tusks that we could | © see flashing in the clear moonlight. It seemed an age, this agony of suspense, We held our breaths and dared not look into each other's faces, Everything showed as clear as if it had been day. We saw the elephant tossing the strong canvas canopy about as a dog would worry a door-mat, ‘Thrust after thrust was made by the tusks into the folds of cloth. Raising his huge trunk the brute would scream in the very frenzy of his wrath, and at last, | after what’ seemed an age to us, but which in reality was but a few minutes, he staggered to to his feet (for all this time,he had been kneel ing), shook his massive bulk, looked fiercely and defiantly around, made ‘as if he would have marched straight through the dining-tent, where the snowy cloth glistened white under the tent lamps, then, with a parting shrill trumpeting scream of concentrated wrath and malice, some fresh idea seemed to enter his d others, Address OR RENT—NIC! an elegant localit; OR RENT—NEAR TREASURY DEPT.. P ant 2d story roo. tuctudion H 8, Waiters, drivers references guaranteed. , SPATS PRNER, KC. McPherson Square and ) BURNHAM’S, 6: help selected; no tramps. per cent, for three years, \t 6 per cent, for five yeurs, be offered in all cases. RILEY DEEBLE, 1319 F st. ON REAL ESTATE THE FOLLOWING ‘OR RENT—008-910 15TH ST. NW. OPPOSIT! reou Square, elegantly-furnisbed Apart- nents, en suite or siule, with Board. ORTH CAPITOL ST., HAND- , en suite or single or in pointments of house firet- class; miveral waters from Warren White Sulphur auigs, Va. weed for dniuking purposes; oe A YO! collector or ina Real large’ mission or salary ferences and bon ‘The best security must idres nl6-1 Ww. 11 somely furnishe Hats of five, with board ANTED—DRESSMAKING IN FAMILT A BY A YOUNG CO! LX-FURNISHED FEONT Fs T tore. Address noc Ok KENT—1304 RHODE ISLAND ©; also one on 3d Boor, with board; W. LINKINS, i9th and H ste, % ENTS WITH SUMS RANG to invest in good real Toom has large alco refereuces required. (OR RENT—OOR. CF 9TH ST. AN pices furnished, comin. Kooms, with board; Teterences exchaused, Large sums at 5 per cent, E. A. Mi smothered groan struck like the : nl -bells on our anxious eurs, and a muffled voice from beneath the fold of the shamiana in Mac's well-known tones groaned out, “Look alive, you fellows, aud get me out _- WANTED—BOARD. Southern and eastern exposure; 7 2 L oc 6-60" EST because they afford ample secu ately converted into cash, or used as collateral for bor- row because their mterest coupous are le—a number of such Bonds, guaranteed ¥ d'or Rock Islan Just as goud as Governments, running 10 to cent mortgages obtained on improved a ly, by = Gern . would give German, Fre best references, Address G oi uth, aud gaat trout. open ; very rool, Kelcrences required. in order to supply the tel | CLARKE, Occ Va. ENT—IN A BEAUTIFU nearly new, rooms on Second foo: condition; rent ver nochildren. Apply -THOSE DESIRAB) floor and front room on id floor of buil ave, adjoining Breutano’s, Apply on premises, w B. NI or three unfuruished pered and in pertect z remo 10 to desirable part ee eee Money to loan on real estate mortgages. ROOMS ON 2D JAMES MIDDLEDITH, T 24 nN hed: with board for three: r a mre 3 PER CENT ON Lance amonnts THELFORD, 04 K ST.. THREE HAND: Rec s furnace and grate mei mics ine Jk RENT—UNFURNISHED ROOM—513 H ST. ; House two yeurs old, bay’ wiudow, best, bath n1s-Am uri | or single; north and sou 0 ite can do so without de SWORMSTEDT & Br. " unity is satisfac F st. ‘ED—ROOM WITH ith board for husband 850 per mouth; state particulars, Sonate post-office, city. N APPROVED REAL ESTATE GEO. W, LINKIXS, 4 re parlor bedroom also, 424 Masa. ave. IR RENT—AT 47 very desirable front ant front oom, out children), two or three suitable for housel W. (FURNISHED), cove; also pleas- floor; bear three lines cura, one 2 TO SUIT, FOR 5, payments. In the chout further pay” y turned over tree of incumbran ‘Uphia, is the best ever wen their homes for the ordinary cost of rent, relar ani explanation. ¥.H. SMITH & SON, ‘Awuite, 1222 F et, death Joan is cunceled ANTED — PARTIES HAVING HOUSES FoR sale or rent will put them in the DW. a RENT—1 ‘ised to enable par’ cheertul and wel RK RENT—19 IOWA CIRCLE, jaunicating rooms, with private bat ph commmunicatax rooms, rd WANTED MISCELLANEOUS BS, SUI ‘ABLE FOR Cak- rat 'ANTED—20 HO? erences exchanged. oR SALE—ONS SORREL PONY SUITABLE POR bald , alec Graft’ horses, Inquire of J. a € a2l-iw* | JOR SALE-—TWo HORSES, 76 HANDS mIGH, between mold sound. well broken, Ap- “ ove BOth, Georwetown, be LORED MARE. 6 WEA! trot in 3:15. amy lady can Grive her: reason tor sriling. bo further use for ber. | Address 3. BOSMIIM, Alexandria, Va. oar FOR SALES AT OLCOTT & COOPER'S STABLES | FP a tive driving Horse, 5 years vid. Also, | Chea. B OR SALE — A WALNUT FLAT TOP DBI He) im ood. ones. well fniabedl: cot Fe SALE CHrAD “250 PAIRS OF CLUB AND wnuniott Roller Skates, all wars Mn TOCeTY & ILLS & CO. 1425 New bor LARGE | py0R sari UND YOUNG ROAN HORS tne | FARE SALE-A. SeUND Yor ROAN HORSE, jor which « and will work 606 11th st. nw. AT A BARGAIN — HORSE, GOUPP- ness, at W. F Geyer's, 406 Pa. ev. now ace and bal per has no further use good ywhere, HAKDING & WATER jt y barnes coupes, yhaetonia, bug is for male, promptly F ce tof terms, W. German st, Balt SALE—YOUNG PARROTS. ¢ franitced to talk wi x bange for another. SCHMID'S bh st. nw. NLY #5 EACH the: At not, will Bird Store, 317 niyat HEAT from Teunessee : yood sad d drivers a two weed beavy draft horses, will be suld cheuy | QUIGLED, 1405 E st.'n. w n1S-tw | PPE SALES A C-SPRING BAROUCHE, BY BEST >| Pre but di 3 but very dittle worn Ty large discuant fror h'& Cb, of Broome at. Brom sta, New York » Foe Sue ee banat Winter {fu Terms reasouable. JOUN M.¥ jind 481 C street nw, rear of the x 2 Botel SALE—AN UPRIGHT PIANO AT A SAGH FICE—A reliable manutactarer sent us @ eangphe best inuke, a plano possessing an excellent tone da respouslve touch. ving side und center ca a panels: the eutire cane in msde stands 4 feet inches high P bon tine: 810 cash and $10 p b. for Z years, HUGO WOCH'& CO, -A MATCHED PAIR OF VERY STYL- “3 Bay Mares, each sew ars old; sound and nile, weirs “ are, AL a set of double Harness, well 3m: and surrey, tor @15. Al ta Weights, &. Owner declines te win id se fs for this Feason. Br are for a sale before November 23, 1885. Addrens WA Star offter ni JOR SALE Wareroon: Pa. ave. we will give very lance te on * ke paymueuts ut $10 per month. We whi give Teel bargain i: you want to trade sour old pi bow o beautiful stock in new style of cases. Youcam save money in Lue prices we are Low quctug. Dow's amiss this grand chance, THE PIANO EXCHANGE WAREROOMS, re ___ 422th, Fok SMESUST ARRIVED FROM THE GREAT sale of Woodard & Harbimsen's, of Lexu why. can trot in 2:50 to the pole. aue Hancocs ue pair of Sorre ea Wines. one tn Seale nf ‘One Dark Gray Mare, can trot a mile to wagon 2°40. Que pair Matched Bay Horves, 16 hands high, fine knee action. One Bey jure, ty ~ an ome Bay. by Messenger Ving an isutddle Horses, 2 “tees Warranted. Gw JOHN SIMMONS, 321 12th st. mw. TOK SALE-PARTIES IN NEED OF PINE. OR OAR Filing should communicate with we before pr Chasing elsewbere,an I have secured @ large quantity, dewaud promptly. L. x quan, OR SALE—THE “OTTO” GAS ENGINE RE- quires no boiler. avoids all expensive attendance; ho loss of time ho bandit of ford Send for cireular and price list, “D. BALLAUF, Ag't, het, mld __ BOARDING. _ zl FEW BOARDERS POR HAND. sowely, furnisued rooms; single or en suite. su | perior board; herdics pas the Qoor. 510 I st. n.% uzz-lw* 01G MASSACHESETTS ave. D with Bord; nicely furn floor (carden spot of the city), very best Tal uderate rat 1 { WASTED 7A PEW BOARDERS IN A PRIVATE | Witam th st. nw, 120-8 JIEST-CLASS TABLE BOARD AND ROOMS, 910 19th st. nw. afin ‘OU WANT TO LEAEN FRENCH QUICK Gd Fake your room aud board with tie PreSel Beotce, sor, 1504 Ki st. nw. n2-Lin* MERRILL & CO, * ‘Cor. Gth and K ste. Dealers in Coal, Coke and Kindling Wood. Inducements: ‘Clean coal and full weights at fair prices. Telephone, 637. WOOD AND COAL, ee tes ON REAL ESTATE. ‘THOS. E. WAGGAMAN, K_UMIMPROVED he northenst sec. GE FO '¥ a store and dwellit city, JAS. H MAK, 936 { waret gl CL ay feed, with mead math; called for. am S. HILL, 213% E st. Dw. iN 3 500 UPW: ing; Waria sti.bles ; * ; LOWEST RATES OF I AND COMMISSION DEPARTMENT We 0, HOLTEAN, Corner 10th end F ste. now. D LOAN--FO SALE 15 81, Petinorigage bondrat paren HH. WHIT! ha» vo No Ghsles a Baltisnote, NTED—U. 8. STAMPS, temps: Matcl Medicine, an Hotel, Saturday, 24th, ANTED_WEIL< DUG. Pumps, Wind-Mills, Tan} on from 2 to 5 pm, BORED, AN! IVEN; red wal Ht as a Te; i E 10e bane ta. Fee BES aN BUILDING W YORK AVENUE, NEAR 15TH STREET ORTHWEST. Jf ONEY 10 Loan In sums to suit, security. ANTED_PERSONS PARTICULAR ABOUT THE Tailor, 5: Lot et” 2. Ww. heat gir pie payment if good security is furnistied. Bi 8 F i i 3 i | EEPy aft fu i ft nt f Wares HORSES WINT! tp eso fr a ber okt Dee ale jorka, ‘Feuthere ; ee ‘Smoky JOHNSON BROTHERS, ‘Wharves and Hail yards, 12th & Water sta Southwent. ‘Offices % 413 10th st. a. Exclusive agents in the District for the aule of some Of the best coal mined. Supyly more families than ang retail yard in the United States. dest White JOHN MILLER, 606 Pa. ave. n.w.; ot nw; on onnns MERCR, S: mn witte ‘BUYERS OF Oval. We will deliver the best evades of GOAL at the tha waar