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-¢ al : Troms Cutrrs Wie (Ouce shrewdly remarked, “There's no knowing ‘whet Mr Carlyle might heve been but for dye Pepsin.” Doudtiess dyspepsia was the cause of ‘Wills be would bave been & bealthier and bappier man. ‘eying various remedies, I finally bewan to mse Ager's Pills, and soon my appetite improved, ty bowels were regulated, and I became weil” D. & Loman, Wilmington, Del. &. AYER’S PILL, Prepared by Dr. J. 0. Ayer & well, Mase jt 7 al Drugrinta aba Denies tn" Medieane NES A Gar ani Tar Gesome JOHANN HOFF’s MALT EXTRACT is the BEST NUTRITIVE TONIO ‘and most PALATABLE HEALTH BEVERAGE Digestion, Dyspepsia, apimal best and storing —- ‘neck of every beta, All inaud Viena, New York Of- etutbae BY CUTICUKA REMEDIES. aud part of my face were entirely cured, and I hope in ‘another week to have my ears, neck and the other part of my face cured. HERMAN SLADE, 120 E 47m Sr., New Yous. ‘Some five months ago I had the pleasure to inform TO-DAY’S BOAT RACE. The Championship of the Country to be Settled This Afternoon. 2d EDITION Ltt ‘eran oS “EVACUATION DAY.” ‘TRE SCENES ON THE RIVER BANK THIS AFTER- ‘NOON—PREPARING FOR THE GREAT STRUGOLE— 4 DELAY CAUSED BY 4 DREDGE—SKETCHES OF THE Oanswex, The Teemer-O'Connor bost race was the theme of down-town conversation last night. — Oceasionally people might be met whose know!- Lord Sackville, Mr. Chamberlain and | edge of the coming event was ofan indefinite de- Other Englishmen Leave New York. | scription, but they were in a decided minority. New York, Nov. 24.—This is evacuation day, | Amateur oarsmen talked of shells and sliding- and the “English are going” with a vengeance. | seats and the condition of the water in a man- Lord Sackville-West, the late British minister | ner that completely shut out the uninitiated. at We |, has: taken his departure. | The relative merits of the two oarsmen were His cengiaess. who en themselves to at length in the club-rooms = CA and before the numerous saloon bars, and wondrous tales of each man's Prowees—mnever before made public — were related to the assembled groups. The mysteries of “stroke” and steering,” the sinu- ee a Wale ee SMTP. 49 | ositien of “currents” and the dubiousness of Landon, wailed os a ierent ship, precumabiy | tectoloica sppeerances, wee, ll eubect to show that his American brevailed | tors elucidated’ everything for the benefit of over his solicitude for others that were by | the seeker after kuowledes, There was a great force of circumstances compelled to. go home. | deal of quiet betting. ‘fhe “wporss™ pur Up On board the Frencl steamer La Bour- | considerable money during the evening in gogne, in addition to Lord Sackville and the | sums of from 25 to $500, but there were no cud Mrs, Upshur, Lord Sackvilic aedhisdaees, | TeeMer's friends should make it 100 to 80, but ts and Mr. and Mrs, Chamberlain went on | iene source there were no respo dent” a board the steamer last night. Mr. Chamber- 7 ie i lain was ostentatiously followed, or rather ac- | {ir champion will come off victorious, they companied, byadetective. The latter declined | few wagers have been made among the local amateur oarsmen, but the amounts are small, although the interest in the contest is great, CANADIAN VISITORS. Willard’s hotel was full of Canadians to-day to be interviewed, but to the most unobserving observer his profession was patent. Th prominent Englishmen who left to-day kept strictly to the seclusion of their staterooms and positively declined to be interviewed, ——__ who have come down to see the great boat THE WHEAT MARKET BREAKS. | race. Among the arrivals from Toronto are —— W. H. Pearson, jr., George Monro, Alex. Boyd, Free Selling and Slumping Prices in| john J. Burns’ L. 0. Leuy, Alex. W. Donnelly, New York To-day. Frank Nelson, of the Globe; Frank Elmore, of Naw Yors, Nov. 24—The New York wheat | the — tacde PE market had bed t day. ‘There were | Banting, John D. Coulter, John Ringer, Peter ee on ior * eet ail of GORE | | BOTH MEN ON THE RIVER THIS MORNING. ont pe + Allen, ‘The crowd at the boat-houses of Teemer and Lindley and company and Sawyer, Wallace . i company, were offering full ince: weder which | O'Connor was a little larger this morning than Eczema | the market at first staggered, and then gave | it has been hitherto. The air was warmer than was 2303; CHAPPED AND OILY ‘MEDICATED 80AP. WASTING DISEASES, WONDERFUL FLESH PRODUCER. ‘Many have gained one pound per day by its use. ‘Scott's Emulsion is not a secret remedy. It contains the stimulating properties of the Hypophosphites and ure Norwegian Cod Liver Oil, the potency of both be- ing largely increased. It is used by Physicians all over the world. PALATABLE AS MILK. ‘Sold by ali Draggiste. BP? SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, ¥. ¥. WWE SAVE 4 FULL LINE OF OVERCOATS aT ag Loxpo’” SL i VERFOOL CLOTHING co, né-3m ‘7thand G, Tae Arresnios Of the physicians and the public is invited to DOUGLASS’ EMULSION OF PURE NORWEGIAN COD LIVER OIL, WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES OF LIME AND 80DA, For the relief and cure of COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, GENERAL DEBILITY, And nearly all Pulmonary troubles, and if taken in time will arrest the progress of Consumption. In putting this preparationon the market no claim is fade for originality, but a guarantee is given of the absolute purity of the medicines used and the skilifal ‘uanuer in which they are prepared. The Cod Liver Ot1 (Norwegian) used is from the crop of "88. This I Purchase int original packages, thereby any.powsibl: iteration in transit. The phitesare ts. ot ‘and need no andard Manufscturers, ‘comment, but the following facts are important: ‘st. The medicines used in Douglass’ Emulsion are abeclutely pure. ‘2d. Each bottle contains 50 per cent pure Norwe- Cod Liver Oil. thoroughly emulsified,very palata- » and will not disorder the most delicate stomach. ‘Sd. It ie better and cheaper than nine-tenths of the o-called Emulsions, and coste but 7c. for a large bot- Ue, or $ bottles for $2. 4th. Should you become dissatisfied after using, the Price will be cheerfully refunded. EDWARD P. MERTZ, ‘MANUFACTURING AND DISPENSING CHEMIST, 1014 F Street, ‘THE PIONEER OF LOW PRICES IN DRUGS, ce23-ta, th, s-3m —— ee [20% SUITS AND OVERCOATS THE PRICES ARE WAY DOWN AT THE NDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING CO, par QL tes =. —— wou i CHAS. FISCHER'S, a to the wanin of DIT TIERED devotes er atention na Ean Artintic Water Colors Jeon Moran. oie Pet sod’ eternally framed ane ‘etching, engra Sa oocw rag aed oxbere in J. = 9" 816 CHESTNUT ST. ve for the gen Bisiternf's sons. a rou Woes vary 2v0 her Castorta, ‘When she clung to Castoria, 436 from the close | on the previous day, and although water and of iy. December was sold at 1043 | sky were leaden in hue, still there was promise down to 102%, and closed at 1 May went | of a pleasant afternoon. The first man out was from 112 down to 11034, and closed at 110%. | ‘Teemer, and he pulled down the course in a There were 1,040,000 bushels of the December | | isurely manner, occasionally glancing over option taken, and 3,360,000 bushels of May.| his shoulder to see what was ahead is business was all done in one hour anda|of him. There was no appearance of half. The depression comes about from the | exertion in any of his movements and the sculls fear that large quantities of December wheat into the water and out of it as _me- will come out on contracts while stocks are ly asaclock ticks. Fifteen minutes later accumulating and the export interest is at a| O'Connor stepped into his shell and paddled pause. out into the stream. Close behind him came a res tug, bound south, but {t did not pass the Cana- Gen. Newton Resigns. dian until he turned at the buoy. O'Connor's New Yors, Nov. 24—Gen. John Newton, | Work was very smooth and he swung himself who has been for the past three years commis. | ina confident manner. On the down trip his sioner of public works, resigned to-day. His|*peed was steady and decidedly rapid. resignation takes effect immediately. Returning to his boat house he slowed up, but gee relieved himself of a little perspiration by a The “Times” Again Defeated. couple of fine spurts. Teemer returned slowly; 178 APPEAL FROM 4 DECIION OF JUDGE KINNEAR | Dosite his boat house and seemed to be putting E Now The j t a | ® 800d deal of muscle into his work. The ap- he takes nee bce ee Pearance of the men in their boats and the ee ne eli sewinst | form in which they moved failed to indicate Se tpl par hate Tinct appealed, | SUPeriority on the part of either one and the Bad been unanimously upheld by the Tonges af | kuowing ones predicted a close race. cen ghar emg yl mc frm Watching both men very closely was Ryan, _ — of the Toon! mi sub, who claims the ‘teur championship of la, but whose Mrs. Hibbard Loses Her Case. ition is aomtad by Shea, of the Don club, of ‘THE JURY GIVES A VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT Fay | Toronto, who beat Ryan at Sturgeon Point and IN THE $100,000 BREACH-oF-PnomisE stir. | afterward won the junior championship at Prrrssczo, Nov. 24.—The jury in the Hib- | Sunbury. bard-Fry breach-of-promise came in at 10:30 with a verdict in favor of the defendant. —— “Squire” Richardson Pleads Guilty. oe The decline THE RACING SHELLS, Masterpieces of ingenuity and light, almost as vanity, and beautiful as any product e of the human hand, are the racing shells which Avacns, N. ¥.. Nov. 24.—Squire Richardson, | wit! in a few minutes float one man into the thief of the Casadoga counterfeiters, was | Championship of America and the other into arraigned in the United States court eo ¥. | momentary oblivion. The differences in con- He pleaded guilty, promised never to do it} struction are very slight, and to a the mercy < the = He|the tyro are not visible. Both Was sentenced to four years Peni-} boats are from the shop of Reddick, of atiany nae New York, and an improvement upon them “ seems to be impossible. In no e is there The Established Colonies in Tonquin. | on ounce of superfluous weight,and ‘yet there Panis, Nov. 24.—The is a surprising amount of strength in the frail structures, ‘O'Connor's craft is $1 feet long and 11 inches wide. Its weight is 28 pounds, Teemer’s shell is a trifle larger. It is 313 feet in length and 113 inches wide, but it only pare weighs 27 pounds, A Murderer Stabs Himself. ‘TRE CHAMPIONSHIP OF AMERICA. Portmwourn, N. H., Nov. 24.—James Palmer, | The race is for the championship of America the Lssrorgae oa of geriiere eo and the stakes are $2,500 aside. The original attempted suici in ja ‘is morning r ‘but . with an old pocket-ente. “He stabbed himeelf | on.Tas te’ utanes to te ordi tice in the left breas' ie blow st a A Py the other penetrated to the outer covering of | miles, with a tarn. The start is from Co rgd e sr covering of | the Analostan elub-house ard over wi He Teart He bled almost half « pint but is not | pnown as the “lower course.” ‘The winner Will ——.—— have the additional honor of stra :gling for the Telegraphic Briefs. championship of the world with Searle, on the he Parnell defense fund now, amounts: to Paramatta river, in Australia; this is what $100,000. both men are anxious to do. _ inte blicly whipped at Ne ‘THE CROWD OF VISITORS. Castle, Del tody. "| ‘The dimensions of the crowd of visitors con- Edison's a talked to the faculty of | tinued to increase with the arrival of each — Ingetng hemp getee was | Tin. The Toronto a has hab to Ts r hones Sat, was | icuntie Proportions, and, as every man has an cadeneary City to-day to be hanged abundance o! oy ee agg his Irsaigt the ..| betting has been lively. Its tone has changed ing behind him nearly $14,000 in unsecured Canadian contingent became de! cover the first expense of the establishment of colonies in Tonquin. of recruits the cont its and some forged notes. aggressive ‘ ‘The New York Central switchmen aro trying | OFFERED FREELY To BET 5 To 4 oN o'coNxon. to get an increase of 40 per cent in their pay. | ‘This was taken for a while by Teemer’s ad- —— jugged the Virginia shore up to a point op- | SP A DREDGE Ix THE WAT. MEN WHO MGHT FIGHT. The prospect for « start was made prompt — still worse Congressmen who arc Said to be Quick manana on the Trigger. even. BELMONT—HOW MR. BELMONT SCARED A FRENCH COUNT OUT OF FRAXCE—SEXATOR BLAIR'S RE MARKS ABOUT DUELING, There are probably not many dueling men in Congress. A few have the reputation of rag ig ig eine A | talag eileen: tha Wiggs, apd.c camber exe bridge the is with | 5 anxious manhood and womanhood, white and | said to carry pistols. Some of the most cour- The piles of cordwood and tons of | ageous and quickest to resent an insult never colored. coal are invisible because of the thousands of go armed. Several of the members of the 2 doctded, tore ine Championship Of | Fittioth Congress are ccack pistol shots and ‘The fact that a bitterly cold wind ia blowing | @xpert ¢wordsmen. Two or three of them can has apparently no effect upon the good humor | defend themselves with their fists skillflly. ile fingers of the crowd. Men laugh whi nel i foal, sed Pet The Blackburn-Rucker affair brings up the lips that are bine, emt ‘© whistle | discussion of the courage of public men. It is| be ‘The women shivered looked pleasant, | STeat mistake to imagine that southern men The “Analostan. bost house “a alled with | are the only ones who are quick with a “gun.” i and are loaded to their utmost capacity. | little member from New York, who has just Bunting Profusion from the | been sent to Spain, Mr. Persp Belmont of very vessel and boat | being a “fire-eater.” Yet it is advisable for a stretch of gray-brown water | man who wants to avoid a duel not to has at least one fing on it. fo put au insult upon him. He is one of the A MAN OVERBOARD. shote and most expert swordsmen in this The monotony of the wait has just been | country, and he has proved his courage. broken by the falling into the river of BELMONT AND BLAINE. an unfortunate individual who mis-| It is not publicly known how near he and judged the distance from a rock to a/| Mr. Blaine came to having a meeting on the ons. — was rescued immediately, but the | field of honor. During the tilt between them unfeeling crowd did not wait for assurances of | when the famous Peruvian investigation was his safety before it yelled and jeered vocif- in progress both men got very angry. Yet the publicity fair an- erously, that was given to the was ‘Who the Oarsmen Are. noying to both. Either would have been very THE MEX Wao STRIVE Ton THE cuAmPioNsmrr | glad to have got out of it honorably without | "1 ‘TO-DAY. more ado. Mr. Belmont confided to a friend Jobn Teemor was born at McKeesport, Pa., | he fact that he would be willing at any time, July 8, 1864. He started rowing in 1881 and | side the jurisdiction of the United States, vo as entered his first race in 1882—e professional | not to violate the laws of the country, and set- contest. This he won with ease from Powers, | tle, the apogee pg Be _ * inor races | Code, with either pist\: or swor: mehow Seen nie atierthee cual ene £2 ines, Than | oF other the affair’ WAS conducted. that. na engaged his attention until June 22, 1883, when | challenge actually passed between them, but he rowed at Pallman, ills, In the great race he | Mfr. Belmont’s disposition was known to Mr. fas defeated by Hanlan, Hosmer, and Hamm. | Blaine, or to his friends. le won first prize in the consolation race, beat ‘THE COUNT SOTSRT SAFETY IX FLIGHT. ing Gaudaur, Lee, McKay, and a number of matte e = ew arta tae ke Seok ian the regatta cir-| When Mr. Belmont was in Paris he had an cuit andwas vory successful, ending up by eap- | affair of honor on hand, but his antagonist, a turing first at Fall River, Mase., defeating | French nobleman, ran away to avoid the con- Hanlan, Hosmer, Ross, Riley, Ten Eyck, and a dozen = Pate aprender asa Pa., he rowed away wit! money mcg, | Belmont and a beautiful young lady, who, be- Conway, Ross, and Hosmer. | Teemer has twice | sides being beautiful, was worth several miltion defeated Conway in match races, and has dollars, had just been broken off. A romance beaten Ross twice and Hanlan twice, Gandaur | of that sort, involving people of such wealth has algo suffered additional defeat at his hands. | thd promincuse on Heth aches, ancy ent ‘Teemer has rowed in thirty-two races in the | mach talked of in society and atthe clubs. t two years, and has captured every one. | There was much speculation as to the reason uring the past summer his principal work | tor tho breaking off of the match. ‘The par- has been on the regatta circuit, the only match | tieg interested were silent. A certain count, being one with Gaudaur at Point of Pines, fe.; | who was n prominent club man, and withal & where ‘Teemer won the race, and pocke reat gossip, undertook to give the reason, $1,000 gate money. Tesmer's best time for | Publicly at the club, in the presence of several three miles is 19.264. This WRupust 13, 1887, | °f Mr. Belmont'’s friends, but in that gentle- race with Hanlan at Toronto, August 18, 1887. | man's absence, he proclaimed loudly that the ‘Teemer now weighs 171}¢ pounds in walking | engagement had Leen broken off because of e oe 5S. OrCoimor wan born ida *‘horontss Mr. Imont’s dissipated habits, This was in face of the well-known fact that Mr. Bel- Canada, 25 years ago, and from boyhood UP | mont was not in the least dissipated. His has been an ardent follower after aquatic | friends reported the matter to him, and he at orts. He commenced ae soming : on once sent a friend to the count with a challenge. amateur in 1883, being then a member of the | Tne count denied having made the statement, Don rowing club and ee he in the Toronte | and put the denial in writiyg. Mr. Belmont re- offices of the Grand Trunk railway. | His first | fisedl to accept this ntemeaere “stating that noteworthy effort was his winning of the junior | several of his friends had heard what wos onid, Single at Ottawa, and on the same day. in com- | 624 no denial could be credited. He demanded pany with Enright, he won the double skull, | 5 hostile meeting. His seconds went back to tind with the same partner came in second 0 | t.0°tount with this mosnen Me bec tpanseine eotaced skill, both with swords and with the pistol, was 1 wel i this he and Enright, after a magnificent strug-| Tesire to test it; Tie bene ee oe le, defeated the Lang brothers on Toronto | he'now remembered, heving setroea ee nt ay. On August 5. 1883, he captured th senior | foolish language while under the influence of single at Hamilton, Ont., and thus won - wine the evening before, and that he was very championship of Canada. The distance, 1°¢ | sorry for it. ‘To this message the second added miles, ae covered oa 9 minntes a the following: seconds. In 1885 O'Connor challengs “If this is not satisfactory you will have to Ritz, of Pittsburg, to race for $1,000 a side, Re but the Pittvarg man declined. ‘his brought ne Thecount (O'Connor within the professional pele aed'tn | chs counts axtioli was seals yullle at the Sotenber tae Be rece’ cone’ Rome. | cub, ond tab ended the eet. ‘Sie, Baume Toronto, for $1,000 a side, rns MSris weet | MAY be depended upon to maintain the Ameri- Slengths in 20 error bd ae oo aaiy 3 4, | Ca dignity at the Spanish capital. and will do appearance was at Buffalo, N. Y.. on July 4, | creait fo the Yankee reputation for pluck, if ART tears De ball obese $00t as conte | sctnenty. “Suk hele mot 6 Tacaggect oak tas with, the cracks who started, being Hanlan, | Dorvary.,.pme pe is not J Hamm, Bubear, of England; Courtney and SENATOR BUAIN MIGHT PIOWT. O'Connor, ‘The water on this occasion was |». SEXAN a Nery voiture ty atuer eocaning tha ar few months ago Senator Blair, who comes O'Connor's boat was swamped; he was then a| from the staid old state of New Hampshire, close second to Hanlan. As rapidly as possible | supposed still to. preserve intact a large meas- he made his way ashore, dumped the water out | ure of strict puritanical principles, cansed cons of hisshell, returned to the course and won third | siderable talk by a public statement to the money, beating Bubear and Courtney. O'Con- | effect that he would fight a duel if challenged, nor then challenged Wallace Rass and a race | He said at that time that he believed the te was arranged. Ross, however. backed out, and | war might have been averted if northern men O'Connor took the ‘money. after rowing over | had entertained other notions on dueling. He the course. Peterson was O'Connor's next | reasoned that the notion that had got absoad in victim, and he succumbed at San Francisco on | the north that northern men lacked valor had March 28 of this year, O'Connor winning by | much influence. A few ducls before the war, four lengths, in 20 minutes 17 seconds. Then | he thought, might have corrected this opinion, George W. Lee thoughthe would try O'Connor, eee and on August 15 lost the race and $500 stakes | | Democrats Still Claim the House. to the Toronto boy. At the Sturgeon Point | axp say THERE WILL BE NO TROUBLE WHICH- Fegnttn, on Angust 18, O'Connor defented Gat- EVER WAY IT GOES. daur, Lee, and Wise, winning easily in 19min-| Pemocrats discredit the talk of danger bites 46 seconds. Stripped for the race to-day | two organizations of the House. Thay saat O'Connor weighe Lx thitt there can be no trouble whichever way it stale st Goes. At the House to-day they are especially at, At that time an engagement between Mr. District Appropriations. tiatie ee c mii The House subcommittee on District appro- | ComAdent that they have © majority for the priations held a long session to-day, again hav- | femocracy, and they declare that they will ing before them the full board of Commission-| 4 Stan reporter was speaking with Mr. ers. They made very good progress with the | Breckinridge, of Kentucky, on the subject this bill, morning. Mr. Breckinridge said that he had & not been figuring on the House of late and had War Department Changes. no idea which party would have a ma jority, Approved: Louis Livandais, Louisiana; Seth | but of one thing, he said, there could be no E. Tracy, Texas; Jas. A. White, Georgia, and | doubt, whichever party had a majority, if of but Homer B. Harlan, Michigan, clerks class 1, | ,would organize the House, and there mirers, but toward noon the betting subsided, FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. | tecsnse it was evident that the Teemer men The New York Stock Market. had about all of their money put up. Then the Canadians became more y offere The following are the opening and Prices of wire to Corson and Macartney, TAU F ater ‘special | odds of 5 to $ on their man, and at these quite a number of local sports invested their spare change. Everything was done very quietly though, and the noise and bluster Name. Name | 0. | ©. a Sax; | Common on guch occasions were almost, en- conn 83% | tirely absent? The two factions, however, kept away from each other as much as possible, for ‘among the immediate friends of the two oars- men there is an ill-feeling that will not down. — attempts tony “dey made to bring _ kers toge' so that the arrangements for the race might be perfected, but up to 2 o'clock no such conjunction had been made. To the credit of Teemer’s backers it must be said that they have done as, much as could be expected of them to make the affair a success in every particular. Pittsb poured in several dozen of its citizens th morning, and Mc! sent on just about as many. ‘The majority of them their way at once to Teemer’s narters in George- town, and congratulated each other on the prospects of their idol. BALTIMORE, Nov.24—Virginia consols40asked; | gxrgctz> witk EXcuRSIO’ ten-forties, 25036: Ball imore and Oni stock, 95% | * gaan ae i o,and Obie a STEAMERS, ‘consol gas Bonds; 116| Referee Elder anticipates trouble with the numerous little excursion steamers and tugs that are on the river to-day. He will, he say ask the captains of all these boats to go down below the buoy where the rowers will turn and coutecs| 85 peerage i Bipboogpsysiees Es . I, December, 98%a9R%: Ji Toowaiuix- *" Corn southern: stealy, anaes iy, mostly new; white, 55 14 ed cus- | might be criticised he felt justified in perform- figures | Ojiver W. Brown, Mass., clerks $1,000, adjutant | {OTit?-,, There is no danger of = would be no trouble about it. “We got through eitenkemerst office. Pct cases rs some difficulties in 1876 Without a revolution * Fe Nea CMhoun Tennessee; | Authur | he said, “and in 1884 Mr. Blaine, who is one of Devi in Wilnmoty_ Apt elma | ufo era eh he Fron ar, E, Bornsteen, Wis; Wm. M. Smith, ‘Pa,, and | CuUldnot resist or or dager oe general's office; Edw. H. Booth, Pa. and Pat- 8] Tick M. Moroncy, Minn., clerks $1,000, surgeon ipeacrar's canes? had not looked into the matter, but that he : ‘ always thought that there ought to be some Emil C. Schneider, Mlinois, and Newton G. 2 Leslie, Michigan, have declined to accept ap- | fueunal before which such cases might be laid pointments as clerke at €1,000 in the War de- partment. Harry C. Surgery, clerk $1,000, Sentences in the Criminal Court. surgeon general’s office, and Henry E. Morse, clerk $1,000, commissary general's office, have | SEVERAL OFFENDERS SENT TO THE PENITENTIARY. been permanently appointed after probation- | _ This afternoon, in the Criminal Court, Mary ary term. Morgan, alias Maggie Dunmore, convicted of ite Deak mind petit larceny, was called up for sentence. Mr. : Ricks asked a suspension on account of her age, During the twenty-four hours ending at noon | seventeen years, and her previous reputation, to-day deathe were reported to the health | The sentence was deferred until January on office as follows: Ira N. Burritt, white, 49| }a in $900, years; Mary Kuhn, white, 5 months; Lena M.| James Clark, a neatly dressed colored man Welch, white, 20 years; Nellie Flynn, white, 2 | of twenty-five years, convicted of larceny from years; Addie Rayland, white, 47 years; Laura | the person (pocketbook snatching from Barbara Tate, white, 80 years; Effie M. Proctor, white, | Scroggins on August 18) was sentenced to the May L. Swearingen, white, 5 years; jose foro fee gs, colored, 35 years; ams, © colored boy, convicted of Jordon, colored, 4 months; Rachel fom Meee ot a5 ok, wee eommemnel So ane ee eek SE ee tire ear ceorns 6 person of his sister-in-law, o . Burritt’s Funeral. $5.01, was sentenced to the penitentiary at A LARGE ATTENDANCE AT THE FINAL cEREMoNY | Albany for one year. He protested that he ‘TO-DAY. Jus innocent and seemed highly pleased when the sentence was annow The funeral of Capt. I. N. Burritt, editor ence ne sien: dientitallion and proprietor of the Herald, which |» ae ae erat anette es took place at 2 o'clock this afternoon | an umbrella, £c., was sentenced to two and a from his home, 1914 I street, was largely | half years in the penitentiary at Albany. attended, Rev. Father Mackin, of St. Mat-| Wm. Alexander, convioted yesterday | of thew's church, who conducted the Catholio | Jarceny from the pes a te ese funeral service, said in explanation that while he | 5¢P! . In the case of Emil Montrop, com of aking of the Firginiasituation, he said he applied to him that the; ‘WILL BAVE To HUSTLE. The probable result will be the engagement of ‘number of tugs by the newspapers and s gon- ‘sequent demoralization of the course. Teemer's backers wanted the Cecile to be given up en- a lage arte ge and the Hogere zal nt cree no hy te Per | board, and he has informed thore who have y .000 bushels; corn, 14,000’ bushels; bushels. Shipments—four, 500 barrels. wheat, 330,000 bushels: corn, 8,000 bushels. dents of Washi turned with Dr. Sites to his mission field, eel The Result. From the Cartoon. Impetuous Fashionable (meeting old in the street)—“Oh, countess, how do you do? T’m glad you're back. I haven't seen you since your brilliant wedding. Of course the count is with you.” Countess—“No; I left him in Italy.” Friend—*I had a good time there. Beetroot ‘Countess—“Well, you see, it took all my | eve® money to pay his debts on it, but s lent the money to come back with. By the way, Friend “Certainly. What is it.” [a apg nr og ‘Bound. rom Puck. ‘Mr. Hoffman Howes(1a.m.)—‘Ishay, Rocky, are y’ sure thish’s the right car to take us erence ing the service. He was assured, he said, that | larceny from the person, the imposition of the deceased had severed all connection with | sentence was postponed until January 19, ‘associations that were antagonistic to the has sold for 0. F. Presbrey D. Crane, seven lots in the vision. POR eee ‘Transfers of Real Estate. ‘Deeds in fee have been filed as follows: Geo. Wright ot al. to C. G. Meador, in trast, No one would suspect the mild and courteous | $04! unless it be subject to tax under the internal revenue laws, But in order to have the sam- ple analyzed he must submit cortitoate trom has revealed to the attorney the name, occu- Pation and address of the vender. The analyst shall dete analysio and examination, w taitied within the mssaning. m offenses are as follows: OFFENSES UNDER To mix, color, stain, or ticle of food with any ingredient erial, so as to render it the District Attorney health; to manufacture hich 'is composed in whole or in animal or vegetable eu stain, or or material or _potenc; article of of the nature, sdieligigee ‘posed of or which is not com cordance with the demands of th: ‘The analyst shall also determine, when pos- le, that a substance or inj rious to health has been added to the food or because the same is required for ite pro- on asanarticle ofcommerce drug! duction or} in a state fit for not fraudulently to inefease the bulk. we measure of the food or drug, or conceal ferior quality, or where the unavoidabl; matter in the process of tion, fessed s1 taken. BUTTER AND CHEESE SHALL BE MADE exclusively from milk or cream, or both, with or without salt or coloring matters, In butters the percentage of water shall not be more than 12, salt not more than 5, and fat not less than 83. The maximum 0.51 at 104° Fabr. re} bred as not less than 45 fat; not less than less than 3 per cent of ash; not of theobromine, and not 15 per cent of starch. COFFRE SHALL NOT BE ADULTERATED with chicory, caramel, other grains, as corn, wheat or sage roots and seeds as dandelion, ‘mangel-wurzel, turnips, beans, peas, &c. Lard shall not contain any cotton seed oil, beef oe ee per cent The maximum specific gravity of pure milk shall be 1.03 at 60 degress farenheit, and the milk shall contain not less than 18 solid parts out of 100, as follows: Fat 8.5, and solids, not STANDARDS POR ANALYSTS. In determining whether the sample indicates that an offense has been committed, the com- missioner and the analyst will be governed by certainstandards. The regulations specify standards, In the case of drugs the standards laid down in the “U. 8. Pharmacopaia’ be followed. or if not recognized by that the drug shall be judged w to be found in other works, and under which it is arine, or other forei shall not contain antisept bonates, salt, or unwholesome bitters. fat, 9.5. 7 parts of water. removal of cream, the addition of water, fc fats, or coloring matter will be edultera- tions, shall be composed entirely of ground wheat, free from bran, perfectly faint tinge of yellow; or black specks, nor possess a ble odor; must on rye, corn, barley, buckwheat or pota bread there must not of moisture. Represenative Springer reached the city last | # night. He called to see Col. Lamont at the White House to-day. reporter about the outlook he said that he was not satisfied yet which party would have con- trol of the next House, but that it appeared fg is 5 | g i ? ql if z i a 8 der the food "or drug, which “is. not wl ‘Cubetanes ‘and judi food or drug is mixed with some extraneous collection ximt specific vit Butter colored wi . with cotton-seed oil will be consid- oleomargarine. Cocoa shall cent of cocoa butter or | cent of nitrogen; not must not show ‘The grand inangural feld trials of the Wasb- SETTERS AND POINTERS. Ineugural Field Trials of the Washing- tom Keanel Club. complaint made for the purpose of retaliation for a fancied wrong, as to get even with « cam rier for the revocation of com s pass, A carrioe shack bas enero wl con! to the commission should not ‘be proopeatat ter alleged violations of law in that respect which have occurred before such rm ‘wus made and under a construction of the Proved by the The James Creek Canal. ARCT. VERNON CALLS IT 4 DEATR TRAP AND WONDERS THAT 80 FEW PROTLE Axe DROWNED ™ m Lieut. Vernon, of the South W, reporter to-day canal was a death trap and should be arched WASHINGTON NEWS. | when | between the ight. On the his wife excl that the daily est and ‘those tions, a i t t & ‘the disease, and two men are now sick. case on board since the 19th instant. Found Dead in His Wretched Room. 7 Th ‘THE POLICE OF THE FIFTH PREcIXct rxvesti- | Friday, Peccaiet 3s post 1 GATING THE DEATH OF JOHN GREEXUOW. ; > The police of the fifth precinct are investi- | Inspector Jolm 8. Stodder has ——— gating the death of John Greenhow, colored, +4, f—- 4 whose body was found this morning in the | Inspector Heury . room where he has been living for a month or | day, December 12, Assistant inspector Samuel two, in the house of a colored man named . ae es ¥. December 5, As- George Peyton, on K street southeast, near the | *%*™' The house was once a | W; Sa ES ae ° Peyton and his wife live, cook and sleep, ‘The sides of the room are black James Creek canal. blacksmith shop. In nation showed This morning in Greenhow's aj We have a class of critics in this country who make it their special province to decry the alleged ftippancy and superficiality of the newspapers. With an assumption of wisdom that never justifies iteelf by its works, they declare in a persistent and tiresome way Press is a mere purveyor of idle gossip and loose opinions of men and things, One of these arragant apostles of culture, Mr. Chas. Eliot Norton, insists that even the larg- strongest of our public Gress themecives solely to the the news of the which they collect, F H i H iF lt | Luft [ it F E I | 4 i I : H t i if AND GOSSIP. ‘Tae United states coast and “Gedney”, Lieut. J. M. Helen, U.S. Navy, commanding, is now en route for San cabl announces to-day, with all well on Yellow Fever on the Boston. ‘The Navy department to-day received a tele- gram from Captain Ramsay, commanding the U.8.8 Boston, which srriced at quarantine | — New York harbor this morning, stat-| @ A Tnepecrroxe.— ing that the vessel had yellow fever aboard, | Col Chas. P. Lincoln, commander of the de- The Boston had been at Port au Prince, Hayti, | in a general order that be. accompanied ac- gel or ona a synend mission, but left on the rang department officers and staff, will ie otic vgn gemmnel Four men died of | visite to posts, as follows: Post 2, W: '’ surgeon, W. J. Simon, and | November 28: 8, Wednesday, There has been nonew ag geodetic survey the Straits of M: her arrivall at board. as jet and cracks boards let in the suulight and star- other side of the sofa which was used as a bed by Greenhow. is just after daybreak Peyton wet partment to look after his post chickens and found Greenhow lying on the | 12, Assistant Inspector Jas. L. “Drunk again, is you?” asked Peyton, pushed Greenhous" feet out of his way.’ Pey- | a second-hand clothing store street, visit ton, a few minutes later, was d ce Carroll, “John'is dend. it was true. When he died | chain bel no one knows. His body lay on the floor, face | house, named “~ drinking last night, and was | the watch yesterday, and be was arrested left at the front door by some persons un- Bight by Oticer Beller ‘This it and was in-| Po! journals “ad- task of giving Gay, ‘and the items of rews with the most aesiduity are ‘8 vicious taste for sensa- over, There have been many persons drowned there he said. and the wonder is that more are pot ‘Two or three lan, A Thomas A. BR. Visrrarions axp partment of the Potomac, , announces ¥, December 4, Monday, December 10; post 1, Friday, ». 14; post 11, Wednesday Dec. 26; oe 1 ‘tor Jas. L. Davenport, Secember 10, Avsistast, Inspectar ition is an ber 11, ap he | , Stour rms Waton.—Jon. Livingston, aclerkia a to hear | ed the house of Frankie Cs An exami- | Thursday night, and when he lefta watch and ng to one of the inmates of the ”" Stokes, was found to be missing. It is alleged that oT Court, he pleaded ange of ‘ourt, viewed | larceny and was fined €20 or sixty een 1 i F i ithe # a

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