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Brove evolving anin ture of “Joba: eel THE EVENIN irc) STAR: Tax Wons: Coven Is relieved by the use of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. But don’t delay till the bronchial tubes are in- famed snd the lungs congested. Prompt use insures rapidcure. L. D. Bizley, of Bartonville, ‘Vi. writes: “Four years ago I took s severe cold, which was followed bys terribie cough. I ‘was confined to my bed sbout four months, My physician finally sa:d I was in Consumption, and that be could not help me, One of my Beighvors advised me to try Ayer’s Cherry Pec- toral Iddid so, and was well before I had fin- ished taking the first bottle. Ever since then my beaith has been good.” bf AYER’S CHERRY PECTORAL, Prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co. Lowell, Masa. Sold by all Druxgista, Price, $1; six bottles, 85. pis Tur Gesurse JOHANN HOFF'S MALT EXTRACT is the BEST NUTKITIVE TONIC ‘and most PALATABLE HEALTH BEVERAGE Digestion, Dyspepsia, Convalescence | Weak Children, and General Debitity. WHAT PROF. COLEMAN. OF GLASGOW, SAYS OP IT: Suffering from an attack of Lness which had uot uly reduced my strength, but brought on extreme exhaustion, from inability to appropriate food. I tried | the effects of the Genuine Johann Hoff’s Malt Ex ‘wineglasstul three times a day. Its use was follo Shed eflects—1. Food, which had heretofore been found to pass the ‘bauired. di ‘alimentary canal une! here appeared an I heat and storing uj tations ‘The geni Hof” on the neck of Lalews imuitatio tat. Beware of 1 bas every Others are wo or JOHANN HOFF, Berlin and Vienna New York Of- ce, 6 Barclay st. Jad-tu,th&s A Worr Asocr Caranen. “Tt is the mucous membrane. that wonderful semi- fluid envelope surrounding the delicate tissues of the sir and food passages that Catarrh makes its strong- hold. Once established, it eats into the very vitals and renders life but a long-drawn breath of misery and disease, dullipg the sense of hearing, trammeiling the Powerof speech,destroying the faculty of smell, tainting the breath, and killing the refined pleasures of taste. In- sidiously, by creeping on from a simple cold in the head, {t assaults the membranous lining and envelopes the bones, eating throuzh the delicate coats and caus- ing inflammation, sloughing and death. Nothing short of total eradication will secure health to the patient, and all alleviatives are simply procrastinated sufferings, leading toa fatal termination. SANFORD’s, Ravical. Cure, by Inhaiationand by Infernal adminis- tration, has never failed; even when the disease has made frizhtful inroads on delicate constitutions, hear- tng. smell and taste have been recovered, and the dis- ease thoroughly driven out.” Saxvonn’s RapicaL Cure consists of one bottle of the Rapicat CURE, one box CaTARRHAL SOLVENT, and one Improvep INHALER, neatly wrapped in one pack- age, with full directions: price, 1. Porrsr Davo & CuEmicaL Co., Bostox. WEAK, PAINFUL BACKS, Kidney and Uterine Pains and Weaknesses, relieved in one minute by the CvTicvRa ANTI-Paln PLastER, the first and only pain-killing plaster. New, instan- taneous, infallible. 25 centa, EMULSION OF COD LIVER OIL WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES. ‘Itis used and endorsed by physicians becsuse it the best, It is Palatable as Milk. It is three times as efficacious as plain Cod Liver It is far superior to all otherso-called Emulsions. It is @ pesfect Emulsion, does not separate or change. It is wonderful as a Flesh Producer. It is the best remedy for Consumption, Scrofula, wer of the signa- 410,13 Wer Yer Gents the Sect USED A STONE AS A TARGET. How a Parnell Court Witness Says He Practiced to Improve His Aim. Lowpox, Dec. 13.—At the meeting of the Parnell commission to-day Constable Feeley testified that he attended several league meet- ings. At one of them Mr. Parnell made a speech. One of his remarks was that “these are days for nor for words.” A man named Buckley, who said he was a borer, that was sworn in re he member. of the Fenian brotherhood Fotember, 1883, named Roach had been expelled the league for giving information which led to the arrest of several members of the league. A meeting was held, and it was arranged that witness, with Fitzgerald and Phoenix, should shoot Roach. REVOLVERS WERE GIVEN THEM for the pi 5 e three men followed Roach from a court, where he had been prose- cuting a neighbor for - trespassing on his land, to his own house, but they found no opportu- —_ to shoot him. A meeting was held shortly afterward at the house of a man named Casey, and witness was asked whether he would undertake to shoot Roach if the league provided him with funds to 2d EDITION. Late! Telegrams io The St PANAMA CANAL BONDS. The Government Will Press a Measure Postponing Interest Payments. Panis, Dec. 13.—It is stated that the govern- ment will demand in the chamber of deputies to-day the passage of a measure allowing the Panama canal company to postpone the pay- ment of the ravtiororyems its bonds and capital ‘until 1893. <eeacenacigjnhia MR. BASSETT REMOVED. Change in the Head of the Haytian Consulate at New York. New York, Dec. 13.—Haytian Consul-Gen- eral Bassett was formally removed from office this morning. The official papers of his dis- charge arrived here yesterda: the — Claribel, from Kingston, an re served by Haytian’ Minister Preston. Vice-Consul Sin- | "*_, given leton was promoted to the vacancy. Mr. Freston said frat Mr. Bassett was not removed | for any mistake he had made, but simply be- | cause the new administration wanted a man in the position who was thoroughly in sympathy with its purposes. Mr. Bassett has been Haytian consul at New York for the past five years. and for the pre- | vious four years he was Haytian vice-consul. | Before that he represented the United States at Hayti. ——— ALLEN O. MYERS’ TRIAL. Three Days Spent in Getting a Jury at London, Ohio. Crxcrxxatt, Dec. 13.—A special from Lon- don, Ohio, says: The trial of Allen O. Myers for complicity in the tally-sheet forgery at the Columbus election has begun by change of venue from Franklin county. days were | spent in obtaining a jury. The defense at | opening of court to-day gave notice they would move to dismiss for want of jurisdiction on the ground that the state has no right to ask a {change of venue. This question was ruled | upon at Columbus, but must be raised again in order to have it before a reviewing court if necessary. When the case was tried in Colum- bus Judge Thurman assisted the prosecution. —>——_ ADMIRAL LEROY’S FUNERAL. Impressive Services in the Little Church Around the Corner. New Yorx, Dec. 13.—The funeral of the late Rear Admiral Wm. Edgar Leroy, who died at the Victoria hotel on Monday, took place to- day from the Little Church Around the Corner. Dr. Houghton officiated, assisted by Rev. Mr. Van Rensselaer. The services were very im- —— and Dr. Houghton paid a high tribute the character of the deceased. At the con- clusion of the services the remains were taken to Tarrytown for interment in the Sleepy Hol- low cemetery. From Wall Stréet To-Day. New York, Dec. 13.—The opening of the stock brn th ceed aie were irre; has eneral igher es n last nig! jo8- , and Jersey Central was a feature, with a | ag? cent. This advantage was further increased in the first few minutes’ trading in most of the list, Lackawanna and Union Pacific showing most strength, but the upward move- ment soon ceased, and the market develo weakness, almost i retiring to below the opening prices. ichmond and West Point stock led off in the decline and the pre- ferred lost 1 per cent, and the common %; but Rock Island, after opening off {, recovered the loss but broke 1}, and Missouri Pacific 1 cent. The rest of the list declined sma! Fractions generally. Eight or nine stocks mo- nopolized the bulk of the dealings, while the others were quiet and without feature. There was @ slight recovery toward the end of the hour, —— Richmond and West Point pre- from revolver and twenty-four d advised to practice and improve im. It was arranged that after he bad shot Roach he should take shelter at the house of a man named Dean, and witnesse: would be forthcoming to swear that he was not in the vicinity at the time of the murder. ee afterward met Roach driving cattle, an ATTEMPTED TO SHOOT HIM. He pulled the trigger of his revolver three times, but the weapon missed fire. Roach then bolted. Witness was arrested and charged with attempting the crime, but wit- nesses. swore that be was at Dean's house when the atterafit was made and he was released. Witness some time after ap- plied to the league for money to go to America and’ obtained £2 and 10s. He expressed dis- satisfaction with the amount. but Phoenix told him he could not expect any more in view of his failure to shoot Roach. On cross- examination witness averred that his attempt on Roach’s life was a genuine one. Before the occurrence he used to practice mets 3 his re- volver at a gtone the size of a man’s head. ‘This statemeut caused a sensation in court, pm ro he ray CANADA’S FISHERY POLICY. It Has Been Modified Relative to the Trans-Shipment of Fish. Toronto, Dec. 18.—A dispatch from Ottawa to the Empire, the leading government paper, says: Newspapers here republish the Halifax dispatch to a New York paper de- tailing th particulars of the trans- ‘ipment of a cargo of fresh fish from a United ‘tates schooner a Boston steamer. The despatch says that as the Dominion officials knew about the tran-shipment, their non-in- tion of the Canadian government, and that it betokens the abandonment of a vital feature of the Canadian position and the only promi- nent point now in dispute on the fishery ques- tion. In referente to the latter point, it is authori- tatively stated that the government in no single parti recedes from its interpreta- tion of the treaty of 1818 regarding the trans- shipment of fish, ——_ Balloting for a Bishop. XO SUCCESSOR TO BISHOP WELLES YET CHOSEN AT MILWAUKEE. Mitwavxee, Wis., Dec. 13.—The ee 1 convention of the diocese of Milwauke: resumed its sittings at 10 a.m. to-day, but as yet mo successor to the late Bishop Welles has been chosen. Yesterday's session lasted until after midnight, nine formal ballots being taken without result. Dr. C. F. Knight led the vote, and at one time lacked only two lay votes of an election. Dr. E. N. Potter had the next high- est vote, Dr. Knight's following weakened, in the last ballots. It is said that St. and St. James’ parishes, the two richest in Milwankee, will withdraw from the diocese ferred dec! , | cothmittee of the Senate having charge of the | the police | escape to America. Witness consented and) terference must be taken as evidence tht | the trans-shipping is made with the approba- ICEWRER 18, 1998,- At KEonssaay WoRE CAN BE DONE Ix SIX | and if a man can do all the work in six should get all the pay.” THE INAUGURATION. Troops Will be Quartered in the Pat- ent Office Building. 4 BIO DELEGATION TO REPRESENT SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ASSOCIATIONS TO EELP THE COMMIT- TEE—ORGANIZATIONS THAT BAVE GIVEK NOTICE OF THEIR OcMING, Among the letters that Chairman Britton re- ceived this morning was one from Canton, Da- kota. It came Delegate Gifford and was an inquiry for quarters for two bundred | FOR A NATIONAL SABBATH. The Hearing on the Senate Side of the Capitol To-day. ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST THE PASSAGE OF | SENATOR BLAIR'S SUNDAY OBSERVANCE BILL— Lewis, letter.” (To Senstor Blair, “You see the point?” [Laughter.} DR. GUNDERLAND'S APPEAL. Rev. Dr. Sunderland called the «ttention of the committee to the records of American his- tory, and appealed for a ‘tion in all its ity of the Sabbath of the forefathers. The | loctor answered the question propounded by Senator Blair as to where could be found the scriptural law for the establishment of aday of | rest on the first day of the week. The doctor declared himeelf as great a stickier as = 4 man iit of con- The hearing of the representatives of the | Sabbath observance convention before the sub- bill to enforce the observance of a day of rest, was held in the public reception room of the Senate to-day. The hearing began shortly after 10 o'clock. Senator Blair, chairman, and | Senators Palmer and Call were in attendance. The large room was filled with ladies and gen- tlemen who are promoters of Christian work. Rev. W.F. Crafts, of New York, opened the hearing by the presentation of petitions in support of the bill to secure to the people the enjoyment of the first day of the week asa day of rest, and to promote its observance as a day of religious worship. Among the petitions was one from Cardinal Gibbons, representing seven and a half million people. ere wel from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi- neers and other labor organizations, | their own special train. They will arrive the Friday before inauguration day, in time to see have been unable to secure permission from Sp eg ee the railroad companies to sidetrack their care lor them here. science, but he did not want that liberty to de- | su'tucrare writin evo ee one gear boves bere, generate into such licentiousness as that which y ting for quarters, There seme Marked the time of Charles I. [Applause.] | #0 be no reduction to-day in the size of the pile DENOUNCING THE PERSONAL LEAGUE. Rev. C. H. Payne, of New York, argued against the personal liberty leagues now in ex- istence throughoutthe country. The influence of the leagues was said to be great, and espe- cially oprceaive wenhedped er Their power in politics was noted, and the speaker said that nothing but legal restriction can vent the secularizing of the Sabbath. Nothi but the angel of law. standing at the gate o! the Sabbatic Eden, with flaming sword in hand, can protect the sacred day. In all history no such demand was ever made upon a people as that now made by so-called personal leaguers. OPPOSED TO THE BILL, Mr. John B. Wolff, representing anti-ecclesi- astical associations, and opposed to the Dill, was the next speaker. He said that ambiguity of constitutional compacts and strained con- struction of those ambiguous compacta were people are writing on all kinds of subjecta. DECORATION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS. A meeting of the chief clerks and superinten- dents of the executive departments was held at Chief Clerk Youman’s office to-day to fon of,” pobife’ buildings * on te jon pul i di on e line of march on” Decoration day, and to the quartering of troops in the buildings. It was stated that wone of the de ents had money which could be used in that there would be no diiiculty obtaining a sufficient number of flags from the Navy departments. It is not con- sidered essential that congress give authority for this use of the government flags, but that such authority will have to be obtained in order to alge the use of such flags on private buildings. regard to the quar- re | tering of troops it was stated that the corri- the two great dangers that threatenedrepublics | dors of the War, Naxy, Post-Oftice and society. He claimed that no one had any] and Interior _ buildii as well as right to interfere with the personal belief of | the ty hall can be used for that purpose. An any other individual. understanding was had that Gen. Ordway,chair- “Not even if he is a Mormon?” queried Sen--] man of the committee om civic organizations, ator Blair. - prepare regulations for the guidance of troops “Not even if he is a Mormon,” replied Mr. | occupying public quarters to prevent damage Wolff. “He has a right to freedom of worship | &. ‘It was agreed on all hands that it would if he is a devil-worshiper.” not be prudent to quarter troops in the Treas- Mr. Wolff then commenced to oriticise the | ury. Gen, Ordway and Mr. Wine. chairman of course of action taken by some of those present | committee on decorations, were present at the who had banded with the Roman Catholic | conference. church to insist on a religious day of the week when the Catholic church in countries which it controlled did not enforce the Sabbath. SENATOR BLAIR STOPPED HIM and requested him to confine himself to the subject at issue, “All youcan do to establish a Christian Sabbath,” said Mr. Wolff, “is to set apart a certain portion of the week asa theory and then adjust that theory to the conditions of the time and locality. Ecclesiasticalism, h said, was a tyrant more despotic than any other; it had drenched the earth with blood and would do it again if conditions were favorable. Dr. Stevenson maintained, in a brief speech, that the individual was free to believe as he pleased, but the nation had, at the sat time, the ola to recognize God in whatever way it saw fit. Mrs. Bateman, Rev. D. B. Wilson and Rev. Dr. Stearns made brief addresses, ' REV. DR. SUNDERLAND SURPRISED. Anumber of the delegates present desiring to leave the room to keep an appointment witi Mr. Crafts was followed by Mrs. J. C, Bate- | President Cleveland the hearing ceased for » ham, national superintendent of the Sabbath | few minutes, but before the crowd left Rev. Dr. observance branch of the Christian Temperance | Kepeinsinans | took as Heger cy hieg beck angele d union, who presented several petitions and re- ‘gr ~satgraer b ported the efforts of her organization to brin Cepldtewet ow tera reheat ae about the passage of this Sunday law. She said | $i 10 ecclesiasticinm. | To these remarks Mr. they had already obtained 7,000,000 signatures, | {) 1M eePOn, led, “I'll surprise you more than which with those represented by Cardinal Gib- ow bons made more than 14,000,000 people who NOT AN ECCLESIASTICAL MOVEMENT. wanted the law enacted. Every mail, she said, Mrs. Bateman secured the floor for a second ae ad bese = Fret ensaree time to explain that this was not an ecclesiasti- on. G. P, Lord, superin' lent 0! he ‘l= 01 I igi; nois state association, Tubmitted in a very clear | Cl movement, | The bill originated among the manner a number of’ points in support of Sab- | Yorkers of the Woman's Christian Temperance bath observance. union, and was designed solely to give the No NECESSITY FOR RAILROAD TRAVEL ON SUNDAY, Pepa ee pghedn SEs fois Rowe] Gen. A. 8. Devin, the head of the American | people, the farmers, signed the petition pre- Sabbath union and ex-vice-president of the | sented in behalf of the bill. The only active Erie railroad company, speaking as a railroad | Opposition had come from those who wanted to PROVISIONS OF THE BILL, ‘The bill has for its object the securing to the | people the enjoyment of the first day of the week, commonly known as the Lord’s day. asa day of rest, and to promote its observance as a day of religious worship. The bill provides that no | meric or corporation shall perform any secu- jar labor, nor shall any person engage in ai play: game, amusement or recreation on th: y in any ‘territory. district, vessel or place subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States. No mails or mail matter is to collected, assorted, transported or delivered in time of peace on Sunday, but whenever any letter shall relate to a work of necessity or mercy, or shall concern the health, life or de- cease of any person, and the fact shall be py stated on the envelope, then such let- rs shall be forwarded to their destination, due By oa being had to the sanctity of the day. The prosecution of commerce between the states is prohibited on the Sab- bath, and any person who shall break the ‘law will be subject to a fine than #10 nor more than 1,000. All military and naval drills and musters (in time f peace). except assemblies for the due and ly observance of religions worship, are , idden. The last section of the bill devlares that labor or service performed and rendered on the first day of the week in consequence of accident, disaster, or unavoidable delays in making the regular connections upon postal routes and routes of travel and transportation, the preservation of perishable and ex property :+1the regular and necessary trans- portation and delivery of articles of food in condition for healthy use, and such transporta- tion for short distances from one state. district | or territory into er state, district or ter: tory as by'local laws shall be declared to be necessary for the public good shall not be | deemed violations of this act, but the same | shall be construed, so far as ible, to secure | to the whole people rest from toil during the first day of the week, their mental and moral culture, and the religious observance of the Sabbath day. FOURTEEN MILLION PEOPLE WANT THE BILL PASSED. in STATE ASSOCIATIONS. The Pennsylvania state republican associa- tion has applied, through Mr. Frank M. Evans, its president, for a position im line and offered its service to the inaugural committee. The offer will be accepted and the association re- quested to act as an auxiliary to the committee on civic associations. © various state republican associations will is expected, all be of service to the committee when the organ- izations begin to arrive bere next March. TROOPS IN THE PATENT OFFICE. The Secretary of the Interior has decided to allow the inaugural committee the use of the corridors on the first fivor of the F-street and building for the accommodation of are not available. The furnish accommodations for about 700 men. SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE INAUGURATION FUND. The following additional subscriptions to the ceived by Capt. Lemon: John FP. Cook, €25; Mme. Demonie & Son, €25; E. G. Davis, €25; Henry H. Kendall, #10; Hon. C. A. Williams, Mannes Hamburger, $25; A. G. Johnson, $25; Geo. W. Joyce, €10; Albert Carry, €50; H. pany. 6100s W. Nordlinger, $50; Metropolit ny, $100; W. Nordli ; Metropolitan sere company, €500. TO LOOK AFTER PRESS ARRANGEMENTS. Gen. Boynton, the chairman of the press committee, with Chairman Britton’s approval, has designated the following as a subcommit- tee to take charge of all arrangements for the press at the capitol building and bell-room: . V. Boynton. Cincinnati Comm -Gareite, irman; Wm. C. Mc’ irer; E. B. Wright, Chicago Inter-Ocean; F. |. Carson. Philadelphi of letters on Mr. Britton’sdesk. All kinds of | rations, but j Ttheatreet fronts of the Interior department other corridors contein valuable records, and thus ect aside will inauguration guarantee fund have been re- bert Portner Brewing com- ide. Cincinnati En- men from South Dakota, who are coming on | *P¢cial the end of the Fiftieth Congress. They | lowing o'clock in the forenoon and 4 o'clock in the af- ternoon of each of said days, we shall, in the the subjoined list of taxes and assessed in the Bames therein ‘ing, for default in the payment of taxes levied thereon and in arrears on the Ist day of July, 1888, and interest and enalties thereon to said 22d day of January.” Commissioners also issued an order direct ing the collector to take charge of the prepara- tion and publication of the tax-list, & TANK FOR T! ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM. Secretary Endicott has requested the Com- missioners to notify the in«pector of build: to examine the army medical museum buiid- ing, on 10th street northwest. with a view to determine whether it is strong enough to sup- ~ a white cedar tank with a caparity of .500 gallons. The request is made in bebalf ©f the surgeon-general of the army, who desires to put the tank in place, BUILDING PERMITS have been issued as follows: C. C, Snow, one brick dwelling at 1785 9th street northwest, €3,800, Wm. Robertson, one frame dwelling on Spring street, Pleasant Plains. $150, C. C. Snow to repair dwelling at 1737 9th street —.___ Postmasters’ Resignations. IF SET IN TO FORESTALL THE ACTION OF THE IN- COMING ADMIFISTRATION, THEY WILL NOT BE RECEIVED, Postmaster-General Dickinson said to-day that within the last few weeks he bud received the resignations of a considerable number of presidential and fourth~lass postmastera, with the request that republicans whom they name and recommend be appointed in their places, Others have written asking if their resigna- tions and recommendations of republican suc- cessors would be favorably acted wy In re- sponse to an inquiry as to his action in these cases, the Postmaster-General said that no res- ignations had beeu or would be accepted that are made for the purpose of forestalling the action of the incoming administration by the appoitment of republicans. Roppraies Rerorrep.—Isabella Kimball. No. 140 Canal street, reports stolen from a clo‘ hes: line some underclothing.—Wm. D. Cabell, No. 1407 Massachusetts avenue, reports the arceny of three pictures.——Wm. khodes re- — the theft of a silver watch—J. B. oore, No. 57 K street, reports stolen from his house a blue cloth overcoat.—Waring E. Evans, No. 15 6th street southeast, reports stolen from his house a quantity of preserves, —Walter R. Davis, No. 1339 it street north- west, reports the larceny of an overcoat, Marriace Licenses. — Marrriage licenses have been issued by the clerk of the court to W. N. Dorsey, of Montgomery county, Md.. and Emma Herberson. of Laurel, Md.; Lawrence H. Alsop and Carrie FE. McDonald; Edward Blake of Patuxent City, Md., and Josephine Donnelly; Stephen Linkins and Kattie R. Wilkinson; Jerome B. Dormen and Julia E. Bright; W. J. Barnett and E. G. Gilmore; Eddie Smith and Julia Smith. Ranor or THE Taexm were the readings at the 8 a. m., 30; minimum, 29. ETER.—The following ugnal office to-day: 2p. m, 34; maximum, 36; —_— AN Asstonment.—Joseph Roth has made assignment for the benefit of his creditors to . G. Handy; John M. Led D. BR. McKee, Aesociated Press; P. V. DeGraw, United Prees: H. P. Godwin, Eventxa Star; A. T. Cowelland H. L, West, Post, and Jos. T. Potts, Press. lined a fraction further, and at 11 o’clock the market was quiet and about steady at a shade better than the lowest genet antinrsinti The Iowa Railroad Case. Bernard Cohen. He assigns bis «tock in trade at 711D street northwest, and prefers Rosa Roth, Sam'l Fedler, and Jacob Spearling to the amount of €200 each; Reuben Laskie €75, and Chas, Baum $70. if Dr. Knight is elected. ji Nineteen Families to be Evicted. Dvstrx, Dec. 13.—Col. Fitzgibbon Trant, a Bronchitis, Wasting Diseases, Chronic Coughs and Coulda, man of experience, declared that there was no | ™*ke Saturday the day of rest. necessity for railroad travel and transporta- | __Rev. C. R. Hunt, pe etaap the Sabbath tion on Sunday. He said they could do as | sociation of Iowa, spoke of the interest tha much work in six days, with one day of rest, as | ¥## felt in the measure in that state. In Iowa alone there were 25.000 railroad employes who D Asti -] ‘i , at | they could do in seven, and that with the use TSAUGURATION NOTES. — NOW BEING BEARD IN THE U. 8. CIRCUIT COURT bree ager ally ton at pee ie of refrigerator cars there was not the old ob- | 4#d to work on the Sabbath. James Sexton, of Ilinois, and E. 0. Blunt, of ™. 210 «=: SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, N.Y. AT ST. PAUL AND I8 WATCHED WITH INTEREST. iction of nit ili jection that fresh meats and produce might THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS. New Hampshire, have been ii IALM—BEAUMONT. Cn Wednesiay, Decem! eviction of nineteen families, and has warned A : . pshire, re \ppointed to repre- Inesday her Br, Pavt, Mrex.: Dec, 18.—An interesting | the work-house authorities to make provisions | Spor, in tranett, Those, care tino did away | Prot. Alonzo T. Jones, of Battle Creek eni-| sent their states, respectively, oa the commut- | 22.8% aint. Mauhew's cbrash, Or thy he Father ANY PERSONS KEEP CARTERS LITTLE | and important case is just now being heard in | for them, with much of the necessity for transportation | versity, Michigan, was then granted one hour | tee on civic organizations. and FANNIE S BEAUMUSC Saeerstowm. Moe sick tendacke, dizziness, and End them just what they | the United States circuit court, the outcome of of live stock. in which to place before the committee the e Young Men's views of the Seventh-Day Adventists on the bill. He covered one end of the committee table with a formidable array of books and documents, and then commenced his argu- ment. The professor defined the principle a which his sect stood as to the proper day of the week on which to rest. ~ Takin; —_— Accident on a French Ironclad. Panis, Dec. 18.—During target nae on board a French ironclad in the Gulf of Juan, a gun exploded and killed an officer and five men, es Charged with Embezzlement. New Yorx, Def. 13.—Telemaque T. Timay- enis, at one time professor of Greek at Har- vard, was arraigned in court to-day, charged with embezzlement by J. B. Dick- son, of the Minerva publishing com- any, of which Timayenis was manager. Mr. ickson charges that Timayenis falsified the books to a largeamount. Timayenis was held for examination. He is the authorof “The Pre applet and “The Original Mr. Ja- cobs.” —__ Zola’s Works Seized by Dublin. Dusiix, Dec. 18.—The authorities have seized thousands of Zola’s works, which were shipped here from England. —_——__ FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. The New York Stock Market. which will be awaited with great interest by every railroad manager in the country. The case is that of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy and the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroads against the railway commission and the a of the state of Iowa. Other interested roads are re nted by at- torneys At the last session of the Iowa legis- lature the railroad commissioners were em- powered to fix a schedule of railroad freight rates. They objected to the schedules in force at that time and prepared what they consid- ered a fair rate op through and local business. The oct oo aud Milwaukee roads objected and filed a bil! before Judge Brewer asking a stay of proceedings, which was granted. Ship- Senator Blair asked him what bearing the question of a day of rest would have on the safety of travel. A weary engineer, he replied, cannot per- form his work as well as one who has had a | day's rest. To perform his work with caution he must rest. The DANGER OF ACCIDENTS 18 INCREASED BY THE SUNDAY WoRK. He said with relation to the mail service that there was no business necessity for a Sun- day mail. In all urgent cases the telegraph would be used anyhow, and matters not im- portant enough for that were of too little im- portance to require the violation of the Sab- ath,» Rev. T. B. Stevenson, corresponding secre- tary of the National reform association, ex- plained that his organization was for the pur- aie of maintaining and promoting all the Shristian features of our government, and that this es came under their consideration. He held that the law of the Creator not only required the religious observance of the Sab- bath, but protected all mankind in THE RIGHT TO A DAY OF REST. The law was so much a part of nature that a violation of it never produced any advantage. He declared that the President was exempted, by the constitution, from work on Sunday, and declared that this eee should be extended to the humblest individual. Senator Palmer asked for the clause in the ” Blaine club, of Cincinnati, ES. December 13,141 rt in coming with 200 men and a band. es somagty ALONZO 5, HARVEY timore anni conference of the African M. E. church has appointed a commit | 13 4QGRTO SCHNEIDER. | Weadnea’ tee to arrange for the visit to this city on im- | futher, C’A r the Rev auguration day of the ministers of the confer- | WILLIAM M. STOCK10: ence. They will ask for a place in the parade. Ee The Albany Jackson corps has reserved quar- mane cob ante e thirty-seventh separate com; of Gche- nectady, N.Y. bas engaged flats ‘at Capitol street. ‘be Franklin Fire com; Rillbe ‘quartered tn W. 5 Sopex mrseRat PASTILLES, which were awarded the highest distinction by medical dery at the International Exbibition at Brussels, have Proved to be a first-class remedial agent in all Catarrhs of the orguns of respiration and digestion. SODEN MINERAL PASTILLES are prescribed by physicians in @iseases of the lungs and chest and asthma. The benefit derived from their use is unsur- passed, and even in the most chronic cases they soothe, ease, and stimulate, SODEN MINERAL PASTILLES are preferable to all similar preparations, because they are a natural remedy, an unadulterated product of the springs, con- | pers continued to complain of exorbitant rates taining in an undiminished degree all the sanative | and discrimination and the commissioners Freel he te a en eg ye ERE SODEN MINERAL PASTILLES are prepared er-| P's Pestraining order granted last, December, lusively under the personal supervision and control | ang now the plaintiff roads are secking a tem- of W. STOELTZING, M. D., KK. Sanitary Coun-| porary injunction. The decision will establish eillor. a precedent for judges of minor courts to fol- SODEN MINERAL PASTILLES are unequaled as low, and railroad commissions will watch for a solvent in conghs and catarrhs, even in the most | the result for their own individual benefit. As chronic cases, Their success is unsurpassed, et a been done besides presenting the case, SODEN MINERAL PASTILLES are a superior ‘bere is some great legal talent in- terested and a lively fight may be looked for. medy in whoo] cough and diphtheria; in the a ne ie aay ieee ctttectuce wuie| _ To Arrange the Peruvian Debt. Lrua, Dec. 13.—A new extraordinary Con- Preventing the latter disease, which cannot take hold | | io'has been convoked for January 1, 1889, to —— a consider and arrange the external debt of the SODEN MINERAL PASTILLES derive increased value from the fact of having s very favorable inftu- for his text “Render unto Cesar the things which are Cc and unto God the things which are | God's,” he claimed that the operation of the j bill would cause confusion by entangling the religious with the secular. e professor said that if this bill was for the purpoxe of enforcing the observance of the seventh day instead of the firat, he and the sectto which he belonged would oppose it just as strenuously as they = the me: a under consideration. He declared him- PER er Ok BENT DICY 1 North | raf Fonsral saree wl bbl 'y of Chester, Pa., B. Williams’ build- ing. tort? ae giub, of Cincinnati, A. T. Hor- | Altes mn. president, has no’ e committee that uneral it will come to the inauguration. syrilectrect Chairman Britton has received a letter from Gen. J. W. Vance. adjutant-general of Illinois, | ,MABOX, on accepting a place on the military committee. ; The civic committee has now on its list seventy organizations that expect to be in the procession. Morning. December for many Youre pass December TRA, only child Friday, Deventer 1 ys at (Feedericksburg: penere place copy} Decomber OPPOSED TO ALL SUNDAY LAWS, because the civil law had no right to compel the observance of any day or festival. The law could only interfere when aman in the prac- tice of his religion jeopardized the life or liberty of another individual. He was op >| to laws against blasphemy because blasphemy yas an Offense not against man but against teenth year. = services —tytre: ~~ 4 east, Saturday morning at 14 o'clock am. more Gnd Alesandsia, Ve. Papers ticane copy 1 oy ere rs. wotier : Billard and Mre. Geo. H. Csoper, aged seventy: from the residence panes oa THE DISTRICT IN CONGRESS. FOR AND AGAINST THE TOLICE MAGISTRATE BILL. Fite Frida} Brewer 14a nm] ens, Lawyers C. A. and H.R. Elliott were before a | $t Hock Creek, oases nthe abel of ie ae = sub-committee of the House District committee | 1:60 A yesterday with arguments in favor of the police (yeti gee ey six yous ne ot this. magistrate bill. Judge Miller was present op- x mon! posing the bill and favoring the Senate bill for out rida ae Lath yey oe Fou a jury in the Police Court. NEILL. On Decem! Senators Blair and Palmer argued with the professor on what they evidently believed was an error,and the fine distinctions between what was proper subject for human law were drawn out at considerable length. “If civil country, and consider also a modification which will be proj -d by the: minister of Hacienda legislation has any right to control religious Capitol Topics. constitution referred to, he ESIEK NEILL: wife of Dr, Hollingsworth eal and " matters,” said t esor, ‘the: ~ 7 ence upon the orsans of digestion. respecting the internal debt. Dr. Stevenson replied by quoting the pro- ins 6 Christian persecuted; fas tee semis COMMITTEE CLERKS. dauehter of the Tate Macalester, Jr. iu the SODEN MINERAL PASTILLES ought to be kept SF Sarees Sundays third year of ber axe. "aueral lute th iphia, oh outta hia, on Fs fer 14. Tbk, at Bordock precioely. of people because of their’ religious practices was in conformity wi wrong, but it was la ——_+e+—______ A Bicycle is a Vehicle. SO SAYS THE SUPREME COURT OF RHODE ISLAND. AN IMPORTANT DECISION, ‘The supreme court of Rhode Island has ren- dered a decision which will be of vital interest to all bicyclists who have long been pestered by those who have considered them as intruders on the public highways, and have taken every means possible to crowd them into the gutters and upon the sidewalk. Last spring one wheel- man was run into cu Broad street, Providence, by Patrick H. Collins, an expressman, who, ac- gording to the evidence, was very malicious, and refused to pay any regard to the warnin: whistles. ‘The wi eolmans hand was broken Mr. W. E. Vernon, of Kentucky, has been appointed clerk to the House committee on foreign affairs. Mr. Chas. E. Kinkaid, thecor- respondent, has been appointed clerk to the ccmmittee on private iand claims. WASH!NGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP. To Hang for killing His Mistress. New York, Dec. 13.—Judge Cowing, of the court of general sessions, sentenced Jolm Lewis, a colored man, to- be hanged on February 1. Lewis was convicted lately of murder in the first degree in shooting * and killing his mistress, Alice Jackson. oaedbasrsrivcew Fatal Naphtha Explosion. THREE MEN HORRIBLY BURNED AND TWO OF ‘THEM CERTAIN TO DIE. Provipesce, R. L., Dec. 13.—Just before 8 o'clock this morning a fire occurred in William vat rete pothceey re Sweeney's mattress and furniture shop, and in | $5" Baitimore and Ohio stock: Ska00, Northern consequence, two and P sessato three persons | Central, 70880; Cincinnati, Washington and Balti- will lose their lives. Sweeney, who is about | more firsts, 975498: do. ‘seconds, sixty years old, was engaged with two assist-| threes, 33240; consolidated gas bonds, ante, Henry Carr, thirty years old, and Walter | do. stock, 48. Macomber, aged sixteen, in filling a mat-} BALTIMORE. Dec. 13.—Cotton, quiet—middling, tress with jute at the rear of the | 9%. Flour, dull and unchan: Wheat—south- shop and accidentally brought 9 handful of | rh. firm end higher; Fultz, 1000112; Longberry, jute in contact with a jet. It burst into na higher, Non? wintsr ted. spat: Gowelol: Det . The floor was littered with jute and | Samper po\al00; January, 1Orgaioren Fotos other inflammable material, and aa eee pang Se ory Bare Be ‘ renovating machine was in’ the room. The ary, 1031¢21033¢. Corn—southern, steady and firm; white. 35a46; yellow, 33: western, quiet, flames met the heavy vapor and « terrific ex- 2 ensued. The three men were i sg 041; and si Ny: mixed 420424; year, 4242: Sweeney and Carr cannot live. y | January, ‘d. ‘Be- | Pct, year, January sides being badly burned they inhaled the | Smet southern and Pennsyiva flames, Macomber was fully as much burned as the others, but his injuries are mostly about his limbs, and beak notcertain that he cannot 258 South Right morning, Decem in every home. All mothers are recommended to urge their children during the cold season to allow a pastille slowly to melt in their mouths while out on errands or going to school. SODEN MINERAL PASTILLES are for sale at nearly all druggists at 50c. 8 box Should your Grugvist not keep them, kindly address the SODEN MINERAL SPRINGS CO. (LIMITED), ae 15 CEDAB STREET, NEW YORK. Bole agency for the U, 8. n16-thamSm Ger Tx | THE CONCORD HARNESS, ideration of legislative measures, He saidthe right to rest on the Sabbath was one given by God, and was as great as that to life and liberty. Rev. F. W. Conrad, editor of the Lutheran Observer, described the work done by his de- nomination in this reform to show the interest the Germans took in the movement. He denied that the German free-thinkers and socialist: represented any but the lowest order of immi- grants, THE SEVENTH-DAY BAPTISTS OPPOSE THE BILL, * Rev. Dr. Lewis, representing the Seventh- | Day Baptists, spoke in opposition to the bill. He contended that the Seventh-Day Baptists, the Seventh-Day Adventiste, and the Jews ob- served the seventh day for rest and worship, instead of the first day, in obedience to the | word of God and to their conscience. To en- force the’ Sunday laws upon them deprived them of an additional day for their secular | and his machine seriously or Collins pay dae He did not want saloons open | was convicted in the lower court of a violation on Sunday or any work done on Sunday, except | of the law requiring him to drive reasonably such as was for the natural benefit of the com- | to the right ot the traveled center of the high. munity. Seventh-Day Baptists had been ar- | way, poe ¢ took an appeal. Thecase was 2 rested under state laws for ploughing on Sun- | heard in the court of common pleas before a day after they had observed the Sabbath the.| jury, and he was defeated. From that day before. court the case was taken before the supreme THE NEED OF A NATIONAL SABBATH. equrt on an exception to the judges’ Rev. George Elliott, the pastor of Foundry | ruling, and ch t a bicycle was a ve- M. E. church, this city, replied to Dr. Lewis, a one He contended that the good to the community demanded a of religious observance and rest, and that select that day, merel; from a legislative standpoint, that which suit the majority of the community should be chosen. The seventh day observers were but an extremely small minority. However. was willin, ipo ge tion in their favor were ie he would be glad of it, He said that the Sunday observance was enforeed by the most ancient of common law. He spoke ith law. The law was Honsrozns Ac» Puosrnare Secretary Warrsey's Onvens toSuperintend- ent Sampson, of the naval academy, in regard to the oyster pirates are “to render the state authorities all assistance authorized by law.” Tue Capixet Meum to-day was attended and vigor where there bas been exhaustion, Pears Soa. Prans Sour. Pus Sow. Far Ware Fore Sort Heacrarcp Sem —The Great English Con.plexion Soap— = SULD EVERYWHERE of Te vextians EST. asked; do. 11134 "bid: LUTZ & BRO, 407 Penn. ave., adjoining National Hotel Gorse Blankets and Lap Robes in great variety at ‘very low prices. oc3, ‘JF SICK HEADACHE IS iY, WHAT ARE I Carver's Little Liver Pills tf ‘will wely ure it? Peop) wwe used thes thelr worth. They are susall and ceay 0 tal TORE EE ical purveyor, has been ordered to temporary duty at St. Louis and Hot Springs, Ark. First Lieut. O. M. Carter, it ern white, 32a: rn mixed, No. 2 white, 34035. Hye, quiet and eari Gs. Hay. steady and drm— prime to choice tim- othy, 17.00a18.« quiet and eas: Butter, dull and easy — western packed, :20a24: Dest ‘20024; cream 2ka32. Eggs, steady, Coffee, Corsvta® CreRxs.—Carl A. Houfmann, of Missouri, and Wm. D. Hunter, of 2ea23. Petroleum, dull ~refined, 7.15. Minnesota, have been inted consular clerks |ppo! 2 by the juiet—Rio cargoes fair, 17%. Sugar, steady; better lemand—A soft, 734: cop 6, MSaned, Bre, 1a 16%. Whisky, steady, 121. Freights’to Liverpool sqraln, per buabol, Oa cork for orders, ba, grain, per bushel, 6X4.; cork for be. LOCAL NOTES. Mrs, Elizabeth Nottingham has filed a suit against the Baltimore and Potomac railroad company to recover $15,000 damages ae erty on 2d and Canal streets by reason oi passage of trains and the smoke, noise. &c, The Court in General Term heard to-day the third of the District certiorari cases (F. Bates Pte, and took up the fourth, that of ‘indsor & Ford. 2 A lunacy writ as to Margaret J. Wilson has been isened on petition of the District Commis lor, of Norfolk, Va., has ding et al., for $13,000, at. uw. The Three Empires. Price $1 per box; 6 boxes for $5. BUSSIA 18 WEARING OUT GERMAN PATIENCE BY Smtae circular. HER CONSTANT PROVOCATIONS, ‘TURKISH TABLE’ .. Philadelphia, Braurm, Dec. 13.—The Hamburg .Correspond- Public opinion our strongest indorsement._n23-3m | on¢ ‘commenting on articles wublished by Rus- RE UNLIKE ALL OTHER sian ne est Gorman dee static Bes tchydbe es ee le Cussmncanon op Rawat Man. Szavice —The Postmaster-General has about pared! ote Seat at vad Fant tor Kets Beye cad Obshares § eli ers, Anna R. of James B, ryt ass Ber

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