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THE EVENING NG STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Exce Except AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, & BH. RAUFFMANN, Pres’, STAR is served to =n A Sr Friday- ems. poatace erat repaid Siemens Soca tS Rates of advertising macle known on application. ee a ‘Sunday, Northwest Corser Penusylvania Ave, and 11th St, The Evening Star Hewapaper prone Vor. T4—No. 12,056. WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1889, a Telegrams to The Star. SENATOR KENNA RE-ELECTED. —_—2—— Judge Emory Speer for the Cabinet. —_———-. -— oo EXPLOITS OF A WYOMING AMAZON. — __THE INAUGURATION. FFOR RENT—GOOD WINDOWS ON = 3D floors, north side of avenue, bet. 11th and ? 4 st, Terms reasowabie. Address Y. Ke Stor an ri -6t* G the Navy-vard Eschamwe. Sth sud Lot Dwe cars pass the door Ask conductors for Navy- Exche Also six Double Rooms left for Be ‘erms 1 ural Pepe an Y BROS., 1319 F st. izeworks will be had. Eten to attendance, ¥ JOR RENT—1 PARLOR WITH THREE WI dows aud five Front Windows. 121 Pennsyivani ave. nw. f21-3t" Fe THE PEACE MONUMENT STAND At the foot of the Capitol, in the center of Pennsylvani avenue, a splendid prospect of THE INAUGURAL PROCESSIONS, oing to apd returning fron the east front, be had, entirely pn by sur trees. bay windows or tel will Be chorenoanand efclzet woes very seat will be Tupresented by a coupon hong i nd after tl we the star Procession hys passect, go up to the sectinvnt of the Capftol, hear Gen. Harrison's ina Fal address, sce him take the oath of of m it Rtranncers amd ladies this facil ly desirable. Diagrams shown and reserved seats for sale ar BRENTANO'S BOOKSTORE, 11th snd Pa. HA AM'S CONFECTIONERY.1232 *$ HOOKSTORE, F st., opposite tt. 'S BOOKSTORE, Pa. a 'S. THOMPSON'S DEUG 8 * st. nw. And fora few days st the news-stan feading hotels, aud also at Tl TICKET OF Fick, PEACE’ MON MENT, where ail persons are cord: nv Tome and tiew the Prospect for themselves, Spacious apd easy stairway: ppretong L. PARSONS. Coutractor and Builder. ity 13 especial f21-6t TWO FRONT ROOMS IN Rap National Theater —heated by Nanest location to. view inaugural | procession iit ~ Apply E. L. JOHNSON, Hotel Johnsen. at VE PER- 1 be accounmedated with rooms and board if ma private family. Inquire at 304 H stu. RENT — SEVERAL HANDSOMELY=FUR- hed houses, inelndiigs servants, dh uring Toaug- ‘DONE TO THREE WINDOWS, NOT V store third th Le r March 4. 51000 Leh w Ww SDOWS AND ROOMS yon MARCH 4—ROOMS ith que or more windows. Elks’ Hall, 9th st. gud Pennayivania ave. Inquire at hall, Friday, from lock until 4 p. M. SINSHEIMER, ors OR RENT SEVERAL HANDSOMELY FUR- homies bave, been placed it cur hands for Tent for inaugural wee G HILL & JOHNSTON, ata ned. ‘nleely to ranteed ot BihGew & SON iT Ge)? RevEW STAND. LAFAYETTE SQUARE, OPPOSITE PRESIDENT’S STAND. ROOFED—FENCLOSED—C! wien mis sth, 180 Fat 3 'pama., snd 7 to 16'p.m. EN VERY LARGE ROOMS, SEC- ond snd thicd Boor o Fiewant place from which to view the. Insugu: Cention, Addrens PROCESSION, Star office, 1204 OR RENT—DURING THE E INAUGURATION, A * magnificent twenty-room ibe se befor ee iain Bas. —— at 9am, NSYLVANIA AVENUE VIEWING STANDS. AT 14TH, soar anne chee Kye] and comf. t. oped gene Trou whichaclear and unoletructed view can be had of the inaugural while march “Comfortable nanibered chairs to correspond with nimbered coupon tickets only sold, You can « “tye aa will. Your coupon ticket en- wt Gontlemnuly gavers enyaged to see that patrons have bs ps proper 5 per seats mentioned stands the stitive drills of the Flambeaa ae Mareh 4 can a Coa cLair seats now on iva ciee es Sete ites es for the two stancs in frontof National Thester, $33, aecordiag to location. Prices, $1, $2. 82.50 and &: JULIUS LANSBURGH, f19-11t __ Business Office, 925 Pennsyivanis ave, LY A FEW MORE OF THOSE ELEGANT Windows southwest corner sylvania avenue th street left, These ws afford an unob- nected view of the procession clear to the Capitol. Sue private toons with four windows and ove with two ean still be bad. ter ne arately 0 Rooms F LAGS—FLAGS—FLAGS. Cotter, Bunting, and Silk Flags. dung to decorate thelr build- 2 goods at wholesale Prices frou GUY, CURRAN & CO., Cc. W. Thorn & Co., Importers and Job- huccesects bere, 313 > Oth at. nw 119-1it_ E NAPKINS, $4.50 1 . 8AM ree. my eicta, “Sestertas tor Tissue Paper Flags. Penh rapbock Vietures 3, SAY GOULD, 321 9 PgOMs TWO ech: r day, parlor, with wire cote. fel9-6r* 1 A Ae aa —MisTIC Shrine oa peel ge ‘Willard’ ste. os view of parade equal to t — we er ordina: Apply te dauitor or oF stn. w. fl *HOICE SEATS seat — BALCONY Cc at MILBURN'S Drag oth a Pa pa panyruration. Twi TXDOWS FOR 116-20 for the Ii SGU: RATION | DAY—A NUM “Lem Build- rable rooms ey : “= ypc Es L4 oe ood View of the ima tucegsion tay. he = “ties! : FISHER e CO, _115-6t ‘KS!— COLORED FIRE ra FIke- or the inauguration. Hest the orders ‘to BOND'S an TOP LSIT, ‘baltmore “PERSONAL. _ NDIANA; WILL MEET you, BUT PREFER MAIL | ie bersouial ln pape pai ____ VIRGINIA. _ Ww HY Do GENT: N 60 TO pporite Willard’, to get theis hair cu Cues, EXAMINATION QUESTIONS 5 SW. ELUNE. A Tpitute, _ SSemt Southwest cor: Sth ant sta mw, VORCES—A_ GO cI DHT ‘B, ATFORNEY. AT. LAW, wai wat I oa TAM GEO-W, {McELPRESH. AUTHOR yromptly attended te and ‘consdential Oibes Sake W. WILLIAMS, Manager, 926 Paw, Ustws OLt § OLD ® D STAND Ti S THE ONLY PLACE where first-c! Berond-| Salient aden Oa gb at “4 my Gez Tx Best THE CONCORD HARNESS, LUTZ & BRO, 497 Penn. sve., adjoining National Hotel, Forse Birnkets and Lap Bobes tz great variety at ‘Very low prices, : 0} 2 Ata meeting of the board ALE | RSS Zine Company held en 1880, WS. Rosecrans, p paper of Roanoke, Virginia, the Lg a newspaper of bee nes oper of Washingt 8, President. TH. > torsuf the NORTHERN EIUEREY WEAR NY, will be held at the office of sald company ‘ = ks closed mc ohh: "open March 12 := nafer books cl are! pen aes Be BO! nie Secretary. _ 48 PER CENT DIVIDEND oo AND BEING FULLY PAID BY THE ANACOSTIA BUILDING ASSOCIATION ox ALL STOCK ISSUED AT THE TIME OF ORGAN- IZATION IN °S5, Assures the public of its sucec®sful operations and far- nishes means for a safe ant good paying investment. ‘The books of the Association are now open for the sub- scription to the fourth series stock, Shares only $2 Perimonth, For further information apply to H. A. LINGER, President; C. ¥. WALSON, Treasurer; WM. D. CAMPBELL, H. B. FERNALD, J. W. BARTLEY, JAMES L. GREEN, FE. 8. WESCOTT, R. B.WILLETT, and GEO, J. THOMAS, or to the Secretary, A. M. GREEN, ja24-th&sIm Anacostia. ELECTING MGR he stockholders of the Washinwton duran are hereby notified that a meeting of ‘holders of said company will be held at Room 11, tantic Br p DAY OF FE D1 I r the 1889, purpose of @lecting a board of directors! inakinie by lows, aud for business as may the transaction of such other deemed necessary. P AN ITEM FOI There isa xreat advantexe in having your Dress shirts made in Winter. ‘New Muslin. is primes than old, You yet the benent of the new warm Muslin guarantee suit’ Bottom prices. JOODWARD & LOTHROP, a28-1 STORE Fok MEN Ww. Be for Military, Civic clubs at reasonable rates. ___FINAI )STABLISHED 1814. SURPLUS FU FUND, NATIONAL METROPOLITAN BANK OF WASH- INGTON, 3 15th st., opposite . 4. W. THOMPSON, GEORGE H. B. WHITE, President. Cashier. Receives Deposits, Discounts Paper, Sells Pills of es Collections, and does s General Bank- ¢ Busi mer __ 19-3m JRO. ¥. consoN. INO. W. MacanTNEY, Member N. ¥. Btock x, CORSON & MACARTNEY, GLOVER BUILDING, 1419 F ST. ¥. W, Bankers and Deslers in Goverument Badin —_ Depostis. Exchange, Loans. Collections, Railroad Stocks end J Bonds, and all securities ‘listed ss the po enn oe of N t — York, Philadelphia, Boston Baltimore ry specialty mode ot | investment securities. District road, Gas, Tusurance aud Tel- Secncek kate “Kineriean Beil ‘Telephone Stock bought and sold.jy18 _ARCHITECTS. TANTON M. HOWARD, Building, cor. 7th and E promptly eaccuted tye expert dra drang! Fescs R. FAVA, Jk. & 60. Architects and Civil Engineers, 1420 F st. nw. _ MAY ‘hitectural ARCHITECT, NOTARIES } PUBLIC. i SIONER 9 OF DEEDS F a ‘ERY STATE and Tes Notary and iN0°E 1 BEALL 32) Pot nw “invitee irom Set Panavexena Sore FOR THE INAUGURATION. ‘Bargains in Blankets and Comforts, Table Linens, Napkins and Towels, ‘other lot of the “in. Ladies Cloths, 50c. 38-inch Fancy Dress Goods, only Se., fully worth 50c, ‘35-inch Fancy Dress Goods, only 22e., worth 35e. MOHAIR CHALLIES, Just received, only 373¢c. FRENCH SATTEENS AND GiNGHAMB. 24-inch SURAHS, in All the Leading Shades, at 50 and 65, A FULL LINE OF SILKS AND SATINS of every Jescription. SPECIAL. CARPETS, MATTINGS and OTL CLOTHS. Headquarters for low prices. CARHART & LEIDY. ne “8 7th and 706 K st. nw, Ssenen Mninsiia es Mua Aaa WRAPS. SEALSKIN SHOULDER CAPE and MUFF. ASTRACHAN trimmed at cost. TWO SEAL JACKETS, 875 and @80. PLUSH JACKETS, VISITES and SACQUES, excel- let quality, nt cost, ‘The balance of Mufls. Boas and Collars in all Burs at All reliable woods and genuine bargains, at WILLETT & RUOFF, Hattery and Furriers, 905 Penn. ave. T. B. Towser & Sox. DRY GOODS DEALERS, 1316 7TH ST, N.W., Tisnt yom to read this and soo tf anyone can beat ¢ Wamuntts Bleached Muslin, 1 yard wide, Bruit of the Loons, Sie eta aire: 20 ipa we, 8 ota le, 20 cts, tea Coiforty, 7h ete, Dress Flaunel, Ail Wool, 19 cts, 00], 19 et Henrietta Cashmere, All-Wool. 40 inches wide, 43 FOR HIRE, 28-2m 414 9TH ST. NW. i § a i FI i i ate oS Rt8m LE TAX FEBRU- a Muncier Peony Bi “The Rings, Pex rene Dy Mat se Measure uf "Public invited. £21-2 EES. eran ic xa, hr Bont Entee mt Ore sind fm that elty public wale aris ct Sp vee es will en “se thiscoautry should be presen public sista sifdemends aud pays all debin of te hen iret ¢ Tee eM ANIEL SHANARAN, RRNESt P BAC DWEs, Washington, D. C., Feb, 18, 1889. 1 will continue the business at the jace, 191 Beer we nei » and have ‘engaged the wore! ae of Me for ‘pisses "DANIEL SHANAHAN. TINMEN THEY HD “PRAYED THE ‘and they were Bll weith the ne Wy Br Re FEBRUARY 224 1 (TO-MORROW), sama 2. W., a8 aD oll er meet= CS etd MARA <D_ASSOCIATION OF THE W CH sweden ao, OMOLHOW, cphgbruary 22, 1880. assoctation 9:30 a.m. in the Sunday school room of ‘Wesley ch Chapel (othr aud ¥ sts, new. a1. ‘Jaber Fox, mainte wi meres fl aeaee es joc delivered hy the ev. ae sete now eupplyin nociety): Ral phe Ig Capac it ot cue oh ist jig daw rae fete esta = at fslnefe with be tone ang sd abe Bacee he per will be adtnipiste r. altte MARYLAND § ae NION will meet 2, St. Paul's Entieran comer of 11th and fists nw. ‘There will be a brief busi meas seanton. after which there herp ell bos Iockare by the iow, Willian L: Worcester, Lia, atch Streams of Palestine: ea thee Spa Lng an” Tha day wit ha sega et Spe oe ate asc ori anata eee te gs ovr eae Yan NATIONAL Fesri . Our statement at the close of pentose sala follows: poh casaite te” Gfahon band (aa and reserve ageute.. ... ATTON, Vice-Prest. f021-at 2 PAUKEIS Cashier, NYE AND RILEY. FRIDAY VENING. FEBRUARY anents,) ‘THE STORES OF THE later then 7 p.m. 120-36 =3TO THE fac | <n istrict will Keep 0) “inte will cl later than 1 pI DAY, 28d inst. owine to said date beins a feyal boil: day. By order Ex. Com., with 2t CLERK'S ASSEMBLY. WE, THE UNDERSIGN! ry, Fel 3 5 Pr Bartell, ae on & ‘E.Kennedy&8on, J. . £20-2t* 3 |, ALL PERSONS INDEBTED TO & T. Be sit ilin'e Bro. wal catcnd poy anno wath: out delay, - All bills not paid by March Wi be placed i hand sof attorney for colle SW. “SWART, Assignee. _ DFORD W. WAL, LATE OF THe aw 1 continue ED ghuvet Walker te business at the oflice of the ate ‘firm, mous : “notin erty sold, rents collected, I a>, WE, ccs UNDERSIGNED, 1 TRADING ed the coparthorshipr fi tual sousent, “Ail 5 = Db content acconnts due the hrun of Newinay & Sheridan ay able to Enos Newman, 1200 Fi aH eae tinue {iy Sema and Gone Seeoy legate in refersing may frien tet Sy new firm of researS alwayg receive Sate prompt and NYE AND wh Ug EVENING, 22. i Pathos. Uriversal- 120-31 RNELL, DEFENSE FUND—ALL PROM- js fund at the Har- ris T) =" Seer ack ape sake ‘Tiptions, will be of phen pe ae i (3 Healy Branch L NL, Oo | DENTIST, see a eres © ee RNMENT WIN ported exclusively in bottles bearing the Government Protection Label on the neck, The best Clarets. White Wines for table use and medicinal purposes as recommended by Prominent Physicians, GEO. E. KENNEDY & SONS, 1209 F st. n. w. Sole Agents of the famous Royal Hungarian Govern- ment Wine _Celiare of Bdspeet (Hungary). _19-1m B. WILSON, LATE 0) ETB of. Walker Mitladu Heal pee ts pola, rents coll cones, ss $n loans newotnted ‘The regular monthly meeting of thie assoc beh Pee id at 935 Fat. nw. on RSDAY, February 21, Spam. for. mnt, of use and the mont on share, halloted for, abide er cent interest. Call at os ec es are 3:30 to 5 p.m. meee Ww. BR KE, erase 3) aden Ks. VISIT THE SHOW ROOMS OF E. F. BROOKS. we ee TSPLAY or GAS FIXTURES. NCE 0) oes ef FINISH. OPENING NEW GOODS, EXCLUSIVE PA’ HESTER LAMPS, G. LOE ne 12-307 ROOKS. @=> WHEN YOU Seon ae FIX: ures wet the latest designs and lowest price from C. A, MUDDIMAN, 1206 F st, = SE “WILSON wasky.” PRODUCT OF THE WILSON DISTILLERY, HIGHSPIRE, DAUPHIN CO., PA. This celebrated Whisky, most carefully and slowly yeasted, mashed, fermented, and distilled from the in- valuable health-giving Chalybeate waters and choice small grain Rye, peculiar to the renowned mountain districts of Penfisylvania and Maryland. and ripencd in heated warebouses, sea-voyayed and aged in the ry eed of strength, vitality, and vigor. See certificate of Prof. Tonry, of the Baltimore Med- ical College: “IT 18 PURE, FREE FROM FUSEL OIL, AND CAN THEREFORE BE SAFELY RECOMMENDED FOR MEDICINAL USE. 1T8 HIGH COLOR 18 DUE TO THE IRON PRESENT. “WM. ¥. TORRY, Ph. D., Chemist.” Ask your Grocer for WILSON WHISKY. THE ULMAN GOLDBBOROUGH CO., fet-3m or Baltimore, Md. ae 2 Youn COAL, COKE AND WOOD ce re the Dis poo hid STOCK, ie bate ham iit shin JaS-3m_ Washingto1 News and Gossip, Index to Advertisements, 8 Hi th Hi BH OOeIAeVowIaKH LEE HOGeHASaH see auesadsescces nt NOTARIES PUBLIC. OCEAN STEAMERS: Bee WANTED (Lors), WANTED (Srtvarions) WANTED (Rooxs), WANTED (Muscr: WINTER RESORTS . WOOD AND COAL ee itow reer a Tar Werety Sran issued this week is an interesting number, comprising all the latest and most important news of the past week, the creain of the literary features of Saturday's mammoth edition, and a great variety of inter- esting matter of all sorts. A new premium list is ready for distribution, which can be had by calling at the office, or will be sent, post-paid, upon application by postal or otherwise. A valuable pocket dictionary, containing over 10,000 words, is given free to every subscriber. Copies of Tug Weexty Stan can be had, d ready for mailing, at the counter of 0. Sworerary Farnciitn, to the city last night, He attended the to-day. inet meeting bitin tas Ox tar Retmep Liat.—Passed Assistant Engineer John W. Gardner has been placed on the retired list of the navy. . = RE Oxentar Books For THE State DEPant- MeENT.—Secretary Bayard has reecived, through the United States minister lokio,as @ pres- ent from Messrs, Maruga eapy each of Hep! ese, of Chinese characters in Hepburn’s dictionary, The volumes are handsomely bound, and have been deposited in the State department library. More Noranies. —The President has ap- pointed J. J. 8. Hassler, Wm. H. DeLacy, John T. Fenwick, J. M. Israel, Arthur Browning and | H. Clay Johnson to be notaries public for the District of Columbia. Army Leaves.—Second Lieut. Chas, Me- Quinston, fourth infantry, has been — one month’s extension of leave. Henry G. 8I , commissary of sub- sia mee, granted ree months’ leave, Second Lient. Wilson G. Stamper, 21st infantry, has been ordered to conduct a detachment of recruits from New York city to the Department of the Platte. Dicrsr or ArpropRiatTions.—The Treasury Department has lately issue the Digest of Ap- propriations for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1889, The publication was de- layed for nearly six weeks on account of the exhaustion of the appropriation for printing and binding, which was not made by gress until December 22, This issue is ‘about 100 printed pages larger than any former digest. Navat Orpers.—Chief Engineer C. J. Mc- Connell and Passed Assistant Engineer J. M. Emanuel, ordered to hold themselves in readi- ness for orders to the Mohican. Chief Engineer’ William H. Harris, ordered to the Atlanta steamer, March 1, from New York, Comman William C. Wise, detached from the command of the Juniata and placed on waiting orders, Lieut.-Commander Geo, A. Norris, detached as member of the boat of inspection of merchant vessels at New York, and ordered to duty in the Asiatic squadron per steamer of March 11, from San Francisco. Assistant Paymaster J. R. Stanton, detached from the Juniata, ordered to settle accounts and wait orders, Sailmaker Jos. Wilson, detached from the receiving ship Independence and placed on waiting orders, Lieut. Henry W. Schaefer and ‘e Maxwell, ordered to hold themselves in readi- ness for orders to the Mohican. Lieute, #'H, | Lefavor and Chas, C. ers, detached from the Pensacola and ordered to the Yantic. Lient. Sumner C. Paine, detached from the command of the coast survey schooner Eagre on the 28th instant, and ordered to hold himself in readi- ness for orders to the Mohican. Ensign Jos. Beale, detached from duty under the street in- spection board, 28th instant, and d to hold himself in readiness for orders to the Mohican, —_—__—_ Senator Kenna Re-elected. Gen. Clark, clerk of the House of Represen- tatives, has received a telegram announcing that Senator Kenna has been re-elected to the Senate, he having received forty-six votes, Caucus of Republican Senators. THE SOUTHERN ELECTION INVESTIGATION RESO— LUTION TO BE PRESSED TO A VOTE. tion bill has been a it to a vote. It is onposte? that dem Senators will oppose the of the Tesolution to the bitter end, AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. THE COWLES BILL CONTEST. First Gun Fired in the House. CHIEF OLERK FISTER'S CASE Action on It Goes Over in the Senate. _—— ELECTION METHODS IN THE SOUTH. The Senate. CHIEF CLERK FISTER'S REFUSAL TO TESTIFY. Mr. Spooner, from the committee on public buildings and grounds, which has been making an investigation into the conduct of the office of the supervising architect of the Treasury, made a report as to the refusal of a witness— Thomas D. Fister, chief clerk of the office—to answer certain questions as to whether or not he had received any money from any govern- ment employe di the last campaign for campaign purposes, The witness declined to answer on the ground that it wasa private mat- ter. The report (which was read at great length) states that subsequently Fister was ex~ amined before the full committee. informed of the law as to the refusal of ——* to ax to political assessments, and again ask “Did you, during the year 1888, directly or indiree: ne receive any assessment, subscription, or contribution for any political what- ever from any officer, clerk or employe of the United States, in the office of the supervising architect of the Treasury?” The witness again declined to answer the question on the same eo as before—that it was a private mat- tthe committee therefore reported a resolu- tion directing the President of the Senate to issne his warrant, commanding the sergeant- at-arms forthwith to arrest and bring to the bar of the Senate Thos. D, Fishter, to show cause why ho should not be punished for con- tempt. MR, MORGAN OBJECTS. Mr. Morgan, remarking that the resolution presented some delicate points of law, objected to its present consideration, and it went over till to-morrow. Mr. Spooner said that, as he would be absent from the Senate to-day and to-morrow, he | would call up the resolution next Monday. THE SUNDAY REST BILL. Mr. Stockbridge presented two immense | packages of petitions in favor of the “Sunday rest law,” and sent them to the clerk’s desk by a couple of ea, who were almost over- burdened by t THE SEMINOLE CLAIM. Mr. Dawes, trom the committee on Indian affairs, reported the Senate bill appropriating #1,912,942 to pay, in full, the Seminole nation of Indians for-all their right, title, interest, and olaim to certain lands in the Indian terri- tory, $1,500,000 to remain in the treasury to the qredis of the Seminoles and to > So cent. eee ies cust Ue paid in ci he bill — placed on the calendar. LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION BILL. | ‘The conference report on the legislative ap- Propriation bill was presented and agreed to. abate tine ana ehte we A ot James M. Wilbur, and to pay such sum as may be due to him, was reported from the commit- tee on claims and placed on the calendar. THE INAUGURAL ADDRESSES. Mr. Hawley, from the committee on printing, reported the joint resolution for printing 10,000 copies of the igaugural addresses in chro- nological in order from George oe to Benjamin Harrison (inclusive), covering the first century of the inauguration of Presidente of the United States, ther with certain his- torical data conn with the inat ceremonies, and brief biographical sketches of the Presidents, and steel engravings of the capitol and White House; 3,000 copies for the use of the Senate. 6,000 for the use of the House, and 1,000 for the use of the com- pilers and editors, who are to have the right to use the plates in getting out a second ition, The resolution was amended so as to embrace the farewell address of Washington and Jack- son. (on motion of Mr. Blair); a suitable — by subjects, (on motion of Mr. Hoar); the Declaration of Independence, (on motion of Mr. Sherman), and the Constitution and its amendments, (on motion of Mr. Allison). Mr. Cockrell suggested the inclusion of all the Presidents’ messages, but did not offer that amendment; and Mr, Butler a (ironi- cally ) the inclusion of the revised statutes, When the resolution was thus laden down Mr. Plumb moved to lay it on the table, but Mr. Hawley asked that it be allowed to lic over. Let it lie iat said Mr. — till it can be seen what We have scooped up this morning. The resolution was placed on the calendar, Mr. Stewart offered a resolution (which was referred to the committee on contingent ex- enses) authorizing the select committee on irrigation and the reclamation of arid lands to employ a stenographer and messenger. AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION BILL. Mr. Plumb, from the committee on appro- priations, reported back the agricultural de- partment appropriation bill and said he would call it wp as soon as the sundry civil bill was disposed of. The Senate bill to authorize the sale of a tract of land in the military reservation of Fort Leavenworth (at not less than 300 per acre) was reported and passed, ELECTION OUTRAGES IN CERTAIN STATES. ‘The Senate then proceeded to the considera~ tion of the resolution reported from the com- mittee on privileges and elections to investi- gate alleged election outrages in certain states, ‘The resolution having been read, Mr. Sanis- bury moved to insert the word “bribery,” and Mr. Hoar accepted the amendment. Mr, Pasco moved to insert the words “or other unlawful use of money,” and Mr. Hoar also accepted that amendment. MR. GORMAN OBJECTS. Mr. Gorman said that he had objected to the regolution before and did so now, because he H Ht ie HF fea ef German Comment on Samoan Affaire ——___ « of | SHATTERING THE “TIMES” CASE. The Stories of Houston and Pigott Fall- ing Utterly to Pteces. Special Cable Dispatch to Tar Evewrmo Stam Loxvox, Feb. 21.--Gladstone, in a statement yesterday at Falkstone to a reporter, said: “We are on the eve of exploding o vast fabrication of iniquity.” This accurately reflects the feel- ing of all except those in the Times’ quarters. The turn accidentally given to the case yester- session for DEMOCRATS DESIRED TO BOLD A CAUCUS TO-NIGHT. Mr. Chipman’s cfforts to secure a session for Saturday night was also unsuccessful, the Speaker calling attention to the fact that Sat- = afternoon had been for the con- sideration of resolutions relative to the death of the Hon, James N. Burnes and that it was! day through Houston's negotiations with the = corer igre House to * mm — Sl | Pall Mall Gosette was very important, Hous- was Mr. Chipman's attempt to Monday | ton told the editor of the Pai! Mall Gazette that horny yaa Sexton and Dillon were implicated. He ad- ‘MR. RANDALL, DETERMINED mitted this on cross-examination, but these that no order should be made which might | charges have never been pursued by the Tinea. have the effect of delaying action on the | Houston's authority was an alleged statement Cowles bill, objected. by Eugene Davis to Pigott, which also alleged TRE POST-OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL. a plot by Parnell ‘Mr. Chi then desisted from his efforts, TO KILL GLADSTONE AND THE PRINCE OF WALES. aad Go 5 louse went into committee of the | This is universally regarded ax preposterous, whole (Mr. Turner, of Georgia, in the char) on Davis will probably deny making the state- the jon bill. ment, thus discrediting Pigott. Pigott states pest-clloe aqyrepeiaton to-day that he @bt the letters in Paris from CAPITOL TOPICS. Maurice Murphy, « compositor, connected with the Clan-na-Gacl; that Murphy asked £1,000, REPORT AGAINST THE scHILUrse weontar. | Dut at Sepuetoneh, ‘don to megs a = . ea, Senator Dolph, from the committee on for- | hnt Pigott cannot prod: con eign relations,yesterday reported the memorial | tides of the transaction thas rests © of Louis Schilling, (who claimed damages from | on Pigott, whose story is be ing dissol the Mexican government), with a recommenda- tion that the petition be laid on the table and the committee discharged from further » onsid- | eration of the ‘matter, Democratic House cus. CALLED TO CONSIDER THE BEVENUE PROBLEM AND THE ORDER OF BUSINESS, There will be a democratic Honse caucus to- night to agree upon a line of policy in respec to revenue reduction, Mr. Randall says that he is now ready fora caucus, and he feels as- | M- sured that he will be able to secure the adhe- | minister of justi i rence of a majority in his effort to secure the M. Doutres pussage of the Cowles internal revenue bill. Mons for morgan foreign AGAIKS? THE AY-REST BILL. tion have not yet been decided Representative O'Donnell, of Michigan, pre- sonted in the House to-day an enormous peti- | panrs, Feb. CANT BUILD A CABINET. M. Metine Again Gives U; p the Task. After a Trial. Panis, Feb. 21.—Several papers here state that the now cabinet has almost been com- pleted and that M. Meline will be prime minis- ter and minister of agri ulture; M. de Frey- a GIVES IT TP FINALLY, Ribot, who was requested tion against the Sunday-rest bill, which bears | by M. Meline to accept a position in the new the signatures of 230,000 Seventh-day advent- | cabinet. said he would not accept any portfolio ists in all of ithe country. The state of | save that of the ministry of the interior. M. Michigan leads with 55,136 signatures, and jeline thereupon finally abandoned the task of forming a ministry. JUDGE SPEER FOR THE € followed by California with 31.593, and Minn sota with 25,264; New York presents 10,000 sig- | natures, Illinois 6,000, Ohio 4.000, and Pennsy!- | vania 3,000, Comparatively few signatures are from the sonthern states, but the territoric: are well represented, The caucus will, in addition to the revenue ; CABINET. A Southern Report That Harrison Has Been Thinking of Him. problem, consider means for expediting busi-| Jacksonvr Fis. Feb, 20.—An Atlanta ness during the pres parecoe: the session, = special says: ~“Leading Georgia men, democrats pees regres — Ang [. ene as well as republicans, are beginning to talk with the assignment of an hour daily for unani- | *Torsly of Judge Emory Speer of the United snpna Conneatt DRIMRAG. States district court, fora position in the new It is reported that Mr. Crisp drew up the call | Cabinet. I Harrison hax bees making re- Sax Gus cemented Was 46 sie Gas coca | peated inquiries about him lately and seems de- of several members who have heretofore been active tariff reformers. Up to this afternoon Mr. Mills and other members of the ways and means committee JndgeSpeer woems bill, but hix friends «xy he would hardly relinquish his life position for one of MAD NOT SEEN THE CALL. donbtful tenure. It is «tated positively that Gen, Mr. Cowles refused to sign tton the ground | Harrison has asked for a personal interview with that he did not care to bind himself in any | Speer before making up his slate A mgnificant way to abide by the result of a caucus, although | CifCumstance in this connection is an announced intention of Judge Speer to start at once for | Washington upon the adjournment of his court here Gacksonville ) to-day, am detoenan a meet to- am KENNA ELECTED AT LAST. ferred the caucus to} Am Unexpected “Purn in Affairs at express its views before action of taken by the Charleston To-day. committee, As it came into the House to-day! Cnanumsrox, W. Va., Feb, 21.—There were the resolution providing for the consideration | ty ballots taken to-day and on the second ballot he is hopeful that this particular caucus will | result in advancing the ptespects of his internal | revenue bill. Srinon clade and if reported and adapted it i, | Dorr and Harr came over to Kenna and elected hard to see 4 direct vote on the bill can be | him by a strictly party vote. There was great avoided. | applause when Mr. Kenna was declared elected, TRE CALL FOR TRE caUcus. 5h . The following formal call has been issued: | “© ATT wanders A democratic caucus will be held in the hail of | She Broke Up a “Brace” Game and then the House of Representatives this (Thursday) Saved the Gamblers from Lynching. evening at 7:30 to consider the subjectof| Cnevexxe, Wvo., Feb. 21.—3ire, Kate Max- bg med 8 8 Ox | well, the “Belle Starr” of Wyoming closed up ¢ L) Chairman of caucus, |*8#mbling house.st Bessemer Monday night, recovered several thousand dollars which had been lost by her cowboys, and then saved the lives of the two gamblers just as the iatentated cowboys were going to string them up, She is known as “Cattle Rate” and runs a small ranch near Bessemer. On Sunday she was robbed of | $1,500 by her own men and her resentment was | roused against the camblers. Their room at Bessemer was crowded Monday night when Kate strode in, accompanied only by her fore- man, and both armed to the teeth. While KATE COVERED THE DEALER WITH A SIX SHOOTE, Mason, her foreman, secured the box and showed the crowd that the game was an unfair or “brace” one, This enraged the cowboys, and Farley and Bodell were terribly beaten DEATH OF DR. BLISs. A Sketch of His Career—Funeral Ar- rangements. Dr. D. Willard Bliss died this morning at 7:15 o'clock. He was conscious up to the end. He was, however. unable to speak, and had not spoken since the attack of paralysis, early Wednesday morning. In his last‘iliness he had the care of his son and daughter and several members of the profession in this city. His daughter, Mra, George Milburn, who lives in Montana, is the only absent one of the imme- diate family circle. She was notified of the and ordered to prepare for lynching. The ropes death of her father by telegraph. were in sight en “Cattle Kate” interceded A SKETCH OF HIS CAREER. for the two wretches and announced that she Dr. D. Willard Bliss was a native of New York state. having been born at Auburn, August 19, 1825. He received the name of “Doctor Willard” in honor of the Lng gee who pre- pre at his birth. In early life he was en- ed in the woolen mnamufactaring business h was carried on by his father. In his ioe time he carried on his studies with the view, which his father r od, of ultimately becoming a physician, om & Young man he removed to where bi began the study of | medicine and graduated from a college in Cleveland, Obio. He was married in 1850 to Sophia Prentiss, and a year later he removed to lona, Mich., and shortly afterward to Grand Rapids, where his reputation as a would divide the money, amounting to several thousand dollars, which she had secured. Bo- dell and Farley were chased out of town, Their place was fired and all hands went over to Mrs. Maxwelf’s ranch, where a general good time followed. — THE SAMOA German Commendation for Senator sherman and Secretary Bayard. Bexury, Feb, 21.—The North German Garetie (Prince Bismarck’s organ ) reprints the report of the proceedings of the foreign committee of the United States Senate in relation to Samoa, The Gazette expecially appreciates Senator Sherman's DISPUTE. became ——— At the outbreak | judicious and circu vet attitude, and declares ot war he was ted surgeon of the | that Secretary Bayard contributed in no small ——— vol _— was Pivcnige 5 y to appease the public by the statements ri under a. Phil. | in intervie I A Kearny. lo was to duty in Washing- ti ae os eee eee and the Armory square Knocked Out in the e Seventh Round. LIVELY FIGHT RETWEEN SHANNON AND GROGAN AT THE GOLDEN GATE CLUB, yas abolished. “br. ad hi Sieg a gee oF — tothe | Club members had backed Geoghan heavily end strain of u of anx- roused, ot | ited, howeves and in the dfthandar? Geoghan terribly, closing one eye and lly using up the other.’ In the seventh he hit Geoghan square between the eyes and the latter went down log. Both men showed. and pluck. , a Death of Millionaire Flood. Loxpox, Yeo. 2 ur. James C. Flood, of California, die irand hotel, at Heidel- berg, at 10 o'clock tits « morning. Praying ‘for Neebe’s Pardon. Dee ai Glare Bliss Hinds, ME D,, and Sirs, Geo, R. Mil- burn, of Miles City, Mont. ON ACCOUNT OF TLI-BEALTH | fi ft i a ¢ e P, F j 4 | z ry f J | f i i { | tr i itr i Hs l it fh A ii