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PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corver Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, 8. BH. KAUFFMANN, Pres’ ‘Imp EvEextya Sr. Served to snbecribers in -he city hy carriers, on awn account. at 10 ceute peg werk. or 44c. per {Fntered at the Post Oflice at Washington, D. C.,as second class mail watter | THE WEEKLY StaR—published on Friday—81 8 year. posture prepaid. Six mionths, 50 cents. §F-All twoail subscriptions mnst be paid in advance; Bo paper sent louser than is paid for. Rates of advertising made known on ¢ Evening Star, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1889 Jest type of TWO CENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES <= EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCTATION, “EQUITABLE BUILDING,” 1003 F ST. May, 1889. from 6 to 8 o'clock in the even- a. to 4:30 p.in., When subserip- wents thereon i$ Tecet 2 ved. 1,000 advanced on each phlets explainine ct and advantages of jou aa other inforiuation furnished upon THOS. SOMERVILLE, Pres't. JNO. JOY EDSON, Sec'y. ap29 PRICES. ¥ AND WORKMAN- AS FIXTURE Co., 15 Fst. nw., Sun Building. — G. METZEROTT & CO, IN ndreas ot inquiries, d t EN METAL KEV-St Fbowrd, & point previousty t: Gf attainment and one’ of the utwost Lmportane ‘Will be vouched for by all piano players, w! teur or profess: SEECIAL NOTIC LORD SALISBURY’S TROUBLES. He Wants Lord Londonderry to Remain in Ireland—Other Gossip. Loxpox, May 2.—It is safe to say that Lord | THE WESER AND YE) Salisbury, Mr. W. H. Smith, and Mr. Balfour have not consumed much time in reading the lately published speeches of that political bull in a china shop, Lord Randolph Churchill. The friends of Mr. Smith were happily released from their fear that Churchill would come into | this morning, discredited the report that yele arliament with the strong support of Birming- | ) ri am behind him and take the leadership of the house of commons from the newsdealer, Balfour gives him a very wide berth, and Lord | 8b undisguised horror of the | did not think the steamer had anything o : | board her which would breed contagion. He | thought that of there really was fever aboard it AGAIN ON DUTY, The President Not Overburdened With Callers To-Day. Washington News and Gossip. Index to Advertisements, Telegrams to The Star. PARNELL AS A WITNESS. and M.A Repeti has this day been dis ‘business im Tuture Applicants for an opportunity to see the President were not as numerous as had been expected. A good many of the anxious ones had doubtless been celebrating the inaugural centennial, and they felt as though a little rest was an imperative necessity before settling down once more to secure recognition—sub- or otherwise-—from the lower floor 3 1 & Co De ll oblivations of the Sir Richard Webster Continues His Cross Examination. a) Si disez T. Bowen and others will plic invited. W. W. ANDREW! ‘zation. On THE YELLOW FEVER STORY DENIED, ALCL EL ELE pally the overflow from New York. They ; Were on their way to their homes in the west and south and stopped over to feast their eyes and wsthetic tastes on the springtime glories of the most beautiful city of the world. The great majority were attired in military cos- tumes of many varieti of nice pretty’ girls, and there was also an of the well-fed. nt which mu ns to the capital, and whic ment and admiration Salisbury hes an | “democratic to: The premier is also troubled by the reluct- ance of Lord Londonderry to ret: lord lieutenay 8 postponed fron takepl ce TO-MORROW Washington talent w be made by the rail Wasbineton at 6 ig The Next Government Leader in the House of Commons, ee | SALISBURY'S MISTAKE IN THE SAMOAN MATTER 2S ee Fight Over the New York Commissioner of Public Works. é Ky 3 2 withstanding the inducements held gut to overnment to stay th Londonderry is naturally a kind and it isan ‘open secret’ that he would be g m the unhappy country ixposttion may evening, will be bi ut 8 o'clock, instead ot h a Pase Page Paxe Page him by the i s. but there were lots i g é homespun-clad, po matter wha’ his name will be associated with tyranzy and oppress: reason is that he requ: ig with undisguised amaz at the splendors of tie east room. SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES were by no means plentiful, Se being the only member of the first class, while of the latter there were but a metaphorical g ry eaters ud, No.3, UV during his tenur: Ther of “dr atid f, mention the perpett: august spouse tor 4 rélease trom her unendur- AFRAID OF BE LYNCHED. Murderer Nelson Thomas Now in Marl- boro’ Jail. ! pleas of his é ge EXILE AMONG THE “‘HORRID IRISH. The tories quote as a proof that the Irish are s reputed the fi 000 subscribed for the defense e Baker had with him Wm. H. Yerkes, of New York, while Representative Henderson, of Ilinois, was accompanied by Mr. Diller, of the Sucker” state. Ex-Senator Lap- not so destitute t that out of lay 2.—When Sheriff Raff arrived bere from | this port. Darnall and Detective can charter ch opposite New <M st. aus for hire. LEWIS J. COLLI Proprietor. All Styles of GAS FIRIURES. C. A. MUDDIMAN, 1206 F are Low open, abe 1B o'clock the past year has been ¢ better op} members’ of the new card and list. 7 n reeded information of those named below. ALL 1 ' vf the new card and list or Apply at once at the resi- aren SI 4th yt. Kewister's office. Dr. Jos. Jou John Finn, ©. B Sayer, 703 1 T, 1106 G st. 5. 404 Spruc - B.w., U. 8. Sig. office. ~ Bu. Lng. and Print's. St., Geormetown. Linden plice, 2/6. GP o cretary can also be seen at the k utes rach duy at 17 aud 4 u'clock, executive committee. JW. HARSHA, Sceretary. | <= KINGSLEY BROS.’ CREAMERY CO. CHOICEST DAIRY PRODUCTS. WHOLESALE AND | and 2 RETAIL MILK AND CREAM DEPOT, 929 and 931 D st. n. w. ‘Send orders by postal, telephone or our wagons. The cand the best service that can be obtained at shortly remove to our new building, © Louisiana ave. SG |=> OFFICE OF R — Ware ASHINGT ham. of New York. held brief cot the President, and so did Representative Cald- well, of Ohio, Indiana’s solitary congressional representa- tive was Mr. Owen, but he did not He was satisfied or dissatisfied in a little while. Representative Outhwaite was the only demo- erat who put in an ap) Ex-kepresentative Thomas called around to see if his chances had improved to any con- siderable extent during the past few day departed with a very encouraging smile upon some £27,000 were making their liberal method of roa Washington with Nelson Thomas, the mur- union with | j other hn lerer, and the two women, the residents of the own thought that they were a party of drunken negroes returning from a pic-nic. The negroes were singing hymns and were shouting at the They came into town more like a crowd of roughs than like a party, a member of which soon expected to go to When the prisoners were taken to jail Mr, Wilson, editor of the Gaztle, visited thomas and interviewed him, The negro seemed greatl afraid of being ya point against them, a worthy of its source, hence none of the contributions have been larg There has been t-burning among embitious lord the selection by her maj Erne to fill the vacant knig disappointinent Pp’ } tropical portswas tran PROFESSIONAL... top of their voices, first day of June, most | countered intense active Orangeman in ; = a” at zero more than once, won some prominence ago to the Protestant employes of Lister to dis- | Vented the immediate development of the dis- charge all Catholic workmen. liberal journals take a malicious pleas ig upon Dhuleep Singh's modes quest for the restoration of the celebrated k mond, which, he asserts, him by right of s 60 sensitive as to fi tion of retaining stole as a Valid defense in thatsuch a proce necessities of ro | rom it would bankrupt ali the reign- | 2 ing families in Europe, _—- THAT SECRET TREATY. An Official Denia! Asked About It. oO" UBURBAN PROPERTY by suggesting awhile iy excited and was nehed. He said he was atraid jailor would throw a’ be hanged to a tree, like many others had met their death. sel ea GOSCHEN, NOT BALFOUR. The Man Who Will Succeed Mr. Smith as Government Leader of the Commons. WANTED (Country Boarp) WANTED (Hex), WANTED (Houses), WANTED (Rooms). WANTED (Srrvarions). WANTED (MisceLLanzous) WOOD AND Coat. FROM MINNESOTA, The last to see the President before the library door was closed to the public for the day were the members of alittle party from Minnesota, They went through by the way of Secretary Halford’s room. ative-clect D, S$. Hall, and following behind were ex-Representative H. Strait and Hion, Eugene G, Hay. es that the district’ attorney's office in Minneapolis would be just the place for the key and T TWO OK THREE vements of his office, ‘weeks, pendine 1740 Pst. new. In the lead moved at the GoveRNMENT Receipts To-pay.—Internal rev- ‘320,043; customs, $13) corner of 16th st. Mr. Hay be- Special Cable Dispatch to Tar Eve: Loxpox, May 2.—I hear on excellent author- ity that when Mr. Smith resigns the leader- ship of the commons for the purpose of taking a peerage, Goschen will succeed him, and not Balfour, as is commonly supposed, Salisbury feels that the latter would cause too man; ousies, and especially alienate Hicks- The appointment of a liberal unionist will obviate tory jealousies amongst themselves, by passing them all over equally. cession to the leadership of the commons will be astriking instance of the fact that every- thing comcs to those who wait. ago, when Goschen anticipated the liberal se- cession, everyone thought him finally out of it. He betook himself to educational work and lit- erature, having begun a life of his father. ‘Thus quietly biding his time, he will soon have To-Day’s Boxp Orrenrs aggregated $110,500, as follows: Registered $50,000 at 103; ‘The $50,000 434 per cents, reg- ere accepted. The President was very glad him, for not long ago Mr. Hay was a resident of Indianapolis and a favorite fri of Gen. Harrison. Since he went to Minnesota he has achieved some distinction, and he was a member of the last legislature. |, of Boston; State Senator John A, Leary, of reby notified to call at onee sveds will be sold at my aue: Tue U.S. Steamer Ossrree arrived at Key West Tuesday from Haytien ports and Havanna. All were well on board, Benutx, May 2.—An oficial denial is pub- lished to-day of the report printed in the Ber- liner Tagedlatt ot Tuesday ths ting of the Samoan conference Mr. Kasson, one of the American commissioners, had asked whether a secret treaty existed between E: gland and Germany for a partition of the Tonga moan islands, and that Prince Bismar . the British ambassador, tegorically denied the existence of such Briggs, of Connecticut, and Philadelphia; Joseph P. Gilliam, of Virginia, ass, director of the Flor- a experimental station at Lake City, Fla., ly wanted to pay their respects, and they were admitted, FROM THE SOUTH. ians from the south were James Jackson and Z. V. Purdy, of Birming- ham, Ala; George Maney, Tennessee; ex- Governor J. L, Alcorn, Mississippi; S. R. Crumbaugh and J. M. Courtney, of Hopkins- ‘Thomas M. Bernew, Georgia, and agan, Powhatan Court-House, Va. The Hoosier contribution consisted of Dr. John E. Brackett, of Rochester; J.D, Alex- ander, of Bloomtield; John C. Chaney, of Sul- liven, and G, W. Robertson, of Mount Vernon. John N, Stewart, of Ashtabula, and John Devon, of Greenville, were the only citizens who came all the way from’ Ohio “to see about that little place.” William Smith Brown, of Tarrytown, repre- sented New York; T. D. Adams, of New Haven, Connecticut's son; and the District of Col- umbia was present only in the person of Gen. R. D. Musgey. SENATOR GORMAN’S BROTHER. Wrothy Maryland Republicans After His Scalp. Renearine or Patent Cases.—Patent Com- missioner Mitchell to-day decided that the commissioner of patents has the right to grant a motion for a rehearing of a case finally dis- posed of by his predecessor, without fraud, discovery of new evidence, or error of compu- tation being alleged. and Rev, Jas, P. D Goschen’s ac- Azan. KADFORD, In. t. uw, Waiter Bltg, Fe SOTICE OF DIssoLUTION. Among the polit 7 Eeward Mz Sore bese Hon Tue Puniic Desr Statement issued yester- day afternoon from the Treasury department hows the total reduction of the debt during April amounting to $13,078,234, and for the ten months of the current fiscal year $63,979,228, gates to the conference to-day at-| v of blessing the colors of The commissioners | or William at Po tended the ceremon I understand that the government has prie- tically decided on issuing one-pound notes, but no details are i ects of a sugar convention are now beginning to make first step toward pro- tection, and the liberal unionists, besides some tories, dislike it. SALISBURY’S MISTAKE. England Not Now a Continental but a Coionial World Power. presented to Kmper ‘The cmperor conversed in a fricz manner with all the cc delighted with debt R. Gray, and promptuess is r Paivate Secretary Parrnior.—When Sec- retary Proctor returned to Washington last night he was accompanied by Mr. F. ©. Par- tridge, of Proctor, Vt., who has been appointed -y.’ Mr. Partridge has been associated contidentially with Gov. Proctor tor some time past in connection with the Vermont marble company, and replaces Mr. Morse, who | has been made assistant treasurer of the marble ’ nissioners, who were FRA their reception, Washington, D. C., May 1. 1580. Du. C. W. FRANZONI a great point of ‘REMOVED TO MEXICO. Ex-President Tejada’s Remains Taken Under Military Escort. New Yor. May mains of ex-President jada, of Mexico, were removed under a military ble cemetery aud shipped vania railroad to the City of died in this city 605 1 ST. N. W. his private secretary. RECOMMENDED FoR Promotic of the following naval officers recommended by the board of examiners for promotion, have been submitted to the President for his action. Commander Jno. W. Phili 4 Lieut.-Commander U, Sebr and Passed Assistant Paymaster Geo, A, Deer- Bie PLAINT Itis often said there is parkets of the w —The records Special Cable Dispatch to Loxpox, May 2.—The Times’ Berlin corre- ys that the attitude of England on the an question befriends Germany more than ica, and argues most properly is very much mistaken, HE EVENING STAR. escort from the over the Penn Don de Tejada . and his remains were hy room for the small shops. | 1 are open alike to the small We know what and where to buy and how | Dr. to be eaptai N WEAR and HAND ANCIENT MOUND-BUILDERS. Important Discoveries of Their Re= mains Made in lowa. | Warertoo, Iowa, May 2.—Important discow eries have been made near Floyd, lowa, of re mains of the ancient mound-builders, A cif cular mound 30 feet in diameter and about 8 feet high has been opened and five skeletons found, They were exceedingly well preserved, the earth having been very closely packed around them. Three of th males. one a female a fifth a babe, The skull of the of preservation, and careful measurements of belonced to the very lows Archwologists ¢ show inferiorit hat th that the sur. to the celebrai Nea bones are claimed to be the me even rthall” skull, These t perfect of ai re of the mound-buildcrs yet discover r mounds near this one, and they will be examined in a few daye. LLOW FEVER. OMicials Do Not Believe the Report that the Steamer Is Infected. Batrowors, May 2.—Agent Atkinson, of the North German Lloyd line, when called upom ow fever had infected the steamer Weser ab pmen, He knew nothing about the cargo » brought to this port on ber last trip, but must be of a mild character, and was inclined to think the report was exaggerated, but still he shook his hea n bis attention was called to the fact that the deaths was tel yhed to L agent of the North Ger- ; of the ined to discredit the rep: . When she left pany, was He sad Baltimore, was im auts who were yds concerning the were much surprised ot the opinion that ler form of disease d not see how the © fever aboard af They wer disease was 5 Yellow Jac 1 could have gotien The N th German Lioyd company has an- of vessels which run from Brem an the Indian occan and in the South an Australian line, If a cargo none of these sieamers which touch at ped to the Weser THE YELLOW FEVER GUEMS MAY MAVE BEEN LURKING IN IT, On her last voya » stricken vessel em- thermometer being This would have pre- t dthed have hiber- © conditions n into curred, 00 and odd immigrants de Weser aded in this city frow April 12 to April 15 were undoui expoved ng the v p could ne dim Balti- be of interest, 1a | not the authorities of those of cities throughout baggage and with the ed plague. The ques- before them is: “lave yellow fever germs sown broadcast over the land to lie d mant unuisome fa bh t and bad sami- tation calls them into fatal activity There is ttle danger of infection being im- into the country in this way, and with- abt a littie cauts il avert any cause a | for alarm even among the most timid, NO TRUTH IN THE REPORT, The following di has been received from Bremen by the Baltimore agents of the North German Lloyd steainship company: “The steamer Weser passed Dover at 6 o'clock this morning. All well, No truth report that yellow fever is on board the ship, Signed, Lloyd.” Phere are two other vessels gamed Weser—a bark and aschooner, one of which is from @ outh Amer port, aud the fever was proba- bly on ii, On board the Weser there was but one passenger fram the south. Lomsville, Ky. The Weser's cargo was cottou, tobacco, lard, wood and dried fod rg PRESIDENT BARNARD’S FUNERAL, ad he was from Impressive Ceremonies Over His Re« mains— Distinguished Persons Present. New York, May 2.—The funeral of the late Dr. F. A. P. Barnard, ex-president of Colume bia college, took place at St. Thomas’ church this morning. The church was crowded, Bishop Potter officiated, assisted by the Rev, v n Dix, Rev. Dr. St riee and Rev. Cornelius Duftie, chaplain of Columbia college. The pall-bearers were: Rev. Dr.John & ckancellor of the It seems that the republicans of Maryland the retention gland as a continental power, she is every day Led from the continent, and more a ich has more to hope ing to be paymaster. e best productions. 5 ic aie NECKWEAR, from the lead ers, sounds better value than ever, This year our line of London manufactur- very wroth whereas, really consuls in New ¥ . Col. Ricardo Villamein and bane Cerera, ork and Major Apatimar Benkwar Assumrs Commanp.—Rear Admiral Geo. E. Belknap, under date of Yoko- hama, April 4, issued a general order stating 1 obedience to the orders of th » Navy, he has assumed comma All orders issued 1 continue in force until fur | of New York; itev. Dr. | the general theolo; of the Mexiean | Timétine re; ent and followed the remains | po The burial services will take | colonial world power, ¥ and fear from America with future develop- meutis than from any other country under land appointed inspector of customs. Not long ago he was written a letter informing lace exico, H. F. WOODARD & CO., place in Mexico, Se THE IOWA RIVER LANDS. DID WITNEsS. 15th and F sts. n.w., longer required, Secretary Windom, To our correspondents—The ting having been dissuived by th Lictt, we beg to announce that 5 stréet, New York from and after Muy 1, 1559. Ou that date, at his own request, Mr, Alexander | Eluott will 1 artuers in Washington only. Very resy2cttuily, RIGGS & CO. From and after May 1. 1589. Mr. ALEXANDER FLLIOTT, having associated with him Mr. GEt LOBDELY ELLIOT 1 Mr. John Elhoty ‘Will cautinue business at No. 56 Wall street, New York, un: r the firm name of rt ___ ELLIOTT & CO. __ ©, APRIL 15, 1589, holders of the OMPANY. be held at the stu. won WEDNES- olls will be opened at 12M. dat 2O%clock p.m. ‘Transter books will be don the day ot election, mi FEANCIS B. MORT FOR BRIGHT, QUICK F1k Be ESL es Conpany's Coke. JUN, He AP, ut — 8. 8. SHEDD & BRO LAWN VASES AND SETTEES. ECONOMY GAS RANGES FOR SUMMER COOKING. ap20 432 9th at. now. Boe ST COOPERATIVE BUILDING ASSUC rION OF GEOKGETOWN, D. c., 251 HIGH (32D) STREET. \ To THE MIGHT ISSUE OF 1,000 ADVANCED BH. P. GILBERI, Fres't it-lm GEO. W. KING, Boe © F vkoons, OUR ENORMOUS STOCK IN EVERY DEPARTMENS. ~ EROM THE CHEAPEST 10 TIF FINEST, THE CHOICES f PRODUCTIONS OF THE LEADING FACTORIES. CORCORAN BUILDING, OFF. U.S TREASURY. mu2o = “WILSON WHISKY.” ¥RODUCT OF THE WILSON DISTILLFRY, HIGHSPIRE, DAUPHIN CO., PA. ‘Thiecelebrated Whisky, most carefully and slowly | Yeasted, mashed. fermented. and distilled from the in- Veluabie health-giving Chalybeste waters and choice smal) grain Rye, peculiar to the renowned mountain Gistricts of Pennsylvania and Maryland. and ripened im beated warebouses, sea-voyazed and aged in the Warm salt air of Bermuda. The oxides of iron and | thar homologous salts found in the waiers from which this Whisky is distilled render this Wusky invaluavie | Sic unequaled asa tonic and rejuvenates tv Wose in | Reed i strength, vitauty, and vigor. See certificate of Prof. Toury, of the Baltimore Med- Sez] College “IT 18 PURE, FREE FROM FUSEL OIL, AND CAN THEREFORE BE SAFELY RECOMMENDED FOR MEDICINAL USE. 1TS HIGH COLOR Is DUE TO ‘THE 1bON PRESENT. “Wal. PB. TONRY, Ph. D., Chemist Ask your Grocer for WILSON WHISKY. THE ULMAN GOLDSBOROUGH CO. ve Baltimore Md ap6-tom; CERTIFICATES OF STOCK, CHEQU: i ee ee a» + 1Oth and D streets (Post building), SHIRT MAKERS. Parneli’s Perfect Coolness Under Cross- composed of Cupt. Fred V. MeN staff; Lieut.-Commander Geo. A. Norris, flag ommander C, H. West, tlag tC. B. Brittain, aid. The Position the State Attorney-Gen- eral will take as to Them. Specie! Cable Dispatch to THe Evextne Star. Loxpox, May 2—Parneli makes a splendid witness under cross-examination. iy cool and qui secretary, and Naval Ca 1889. are exhibiting considerable It is sid that ex- asin of Gorman’s. and a eral Stone has justreturned from Washington where he was representing the interests of the river land settlers, Rare Tin tn detente eck bar tw senate | Ges. Mrnarrt’s Commaxy Leave Oxtamoma, The War department offi any trouble in Oklahoma, the local government is sufficiently strong to r Gen, Merritt has returned with his command to Leavenworth, Kansas. is never furricd, never loses his temper and is never taken aback. _ritiadis CARRIED OVER THE is do not anticipate He says that ‘hey think that ler recognizes the importance of the controversy pending before him, and it is | appurent that he is desirous of doing his full torney-General Stone © position that these CENTENNIAL NOTICE. preserve peace. is hinted that a move will soon be on the President by the stalwarts of Maryland x Tragic Death of a Young Man in the effect Mr. Gorman’s final removal from ot- Passaic River. ry in the matter, s decided to take th nds were never earned by the improvement company, aud therefore the government has a right to maintaim an action for forieiture of Tue Weexty Sran’s issue to-day contains a graphic account of the great centennial cere- monies from the departure of the President from Washington until the d: and this, together with a large eval, current, capital, governmental, and local news, makes it an unusually attrac especially to send to out of the city friends, Copies can be had at the business oft ter, wrapped ready for mailing, at 3 cents GEORGE WASHINGTON The First “Special”? Weather Prediction Lieut. Dunwoody, ithe predictions oficer the signal ottice, to-day issued the first prediction” under Gen. Greely’s “long It does not affect this sec- tion of the country. but prophesies tha her will continue K, May 2.—Owing to the recentrains river is unusually body of water pours over the falls at P: On Tuesday afternoon Janes and William who live in Harrison str r with four < rover cemetery to decorate the grave of The cemetery 1 high, and a large y of his return, nount of gen- eee eo ie Author of “America.” he venerable Dr, Samuel uthor of “America,” was tendered Reception to th CuieaGco, May t, Totowa, to- prediction” order. THE SECOND WORKINGMEN’S OFFERS NO! BETTER INDUCEMENT THA OLD GEORGE SAYS TOU MUCH. in the gulf states | the Legg bo: wo miles up tro ri SIX PER CENT. WE GUARAN- 3 the battle of M in temperature. 7 ; 1it map w bearers of this re Macutsery ror THz Texal for the central valleys, N The proposals iment were shot down university of the city of New kerk; President Alexander 8. Webb, of the college of the city A. Hofiman, dean of Pre hy Dwight, of $s Patton, of P on; Presideut Potter, art college; Dr. Howard Crosby, T. Nash, W. C. Schermerhorn an milton Fish. ong those present in the church were » tion of 25 from the Union League eb mittees from the Ccntury club, the ceademy of Sciences, the Meteorological so- ciety, and the American Institute of Civics, The students of Columbia college attended in a body to the number of 600. There were also present 45 members of the faculty, the 23 trustees of the college, and a large umber of the — college alumni. Others present were Justice Strong, of the United States Supreme Court (retired); Gon She wn, Kev. Dr. Storra,Jobn Jay, Kev, Dr. Theodore Cuvier, Seth’ Low, exJudge Noah Davis and Re DeWitt Talmadge. COMMISSIONER GILROY. Barred Out of His Oice He Appeals te the Courts. New Youx, May 2.—Thomas F. Gilroy was this morning appointed commissioner of publie works to succeed D, Lowber Smith, wat once took the oath of office Devoe and Joseph Edward Simmons new comm:ssionet’s bond for €10.- eived on the Ist instant to construct and | t machinery on the armored battle-ship | ‘lexas at Norfolk, have been submitted to the chief of the bureau of steam engincering for examination and report, TEE AND WILL LOAN $180 ON ONE SHAKE FOR T, AND PAY SIX PEK CENT a during Thur: anges in tempe Ashington hoodoo the licatenan? tainks we are threatening we Friday, with no | As the last one fell Capt, D. F. ed the colors, and pressing for- ed them on ihe rebel breastworks $2 RETURN PAYM. ON ALL INVESTMENT. that crowned the ridge, Smith immortalized in a poem containing these ppt toward the first An Isrensrate Commerce Decrstox.—The commission yesterday heard the case of P. P. Bishop agt. Duval, re of the Florida railway and navigation company, and J. A. of the Florida and the Florida Southern railway com- ‘The complainants charged that the rates iby the companies for certain hauls The commission di “The men who bore its flag may die, But Breuer weves the foids on high.” __ For this pleasant reference to it and to honor itself the regimental association elected Dr. Smith an honorary member. ctators on tie rive ‘The spectate Treasury Depai The Secretary of th H, Vail, of Cor | tion division of the supervising oftice, vice J. A. Sutherland, reduc A. Rogers, of Indiana, chief of div ent Changes. reasury has appointed hief of the construc- MEETING MAY 8, 1889. interstate commerce HALL CORNER STH AND E N.W. after a noble rrent was too strong, ras carried over the dam, NEW ISSUE SHARES, $1.00 EACH. could resist The Tennis Championship Match. Boston, May 2.—The Amateur Court tennis npionship of America was commenced last evening at the Boston Athletic The first game was between Dr. | James Dwight, the well-known lawn tennis ex- Mr. Fisk Warren, ex-champion of 3 5 ‘arren won three water poured over e 70-foot precipice six fect thick oth as oil, to be dashed into foam on As Legg went v in prayer or as ch fi 2 has been appointed mateh for the ch: agent of the ‘I're Office of Secretary, JOHN T. LYNCH as the matter of ad been taken to th not desire to hear the matter further, and, there- | fore, dismissed the complaints, C.J. Holnes, Wes! | intendent of rep. been removed. nadicu to his irienc of public bu a | America, be: 2004 9th St. N.W. mmons beat KR. B. Metcalf 6-1, Navat Onpens.—Chief Engineer John Lowe us and Warren will setile the has been ordered to special du’ iron works, Chicago, Il, Ensign James G. Doyle has been detached from the Constitu- tion and placed on waiting orders, j bank, where it THOS. BRODERICK, tthe Vulcan 2135 K St. N.W. one 6-2,6-3 E IAL RELIC, | championship Gen. Anthony Wayne’s Flag Fluag to the Breeze on Tuesday. ter, Jno, W. Bannister and Jno. Turner, Leods, nd Gratton C, Kennedy, Dayt de Horimer and A) Montreal, A. J. Me- From Wall Street To-Day. mk, May 2. 11 a.m.—The opening of market this morning after the three Wanasu, Ixp., May 2.—Dr. P. G. Moore, of | days’ holiday was only moderate in volume of business, but firm to strong in tone, most stocks showing advances over Saturday's clos- ing tigures of from 3¢ to son, however, responded erday, with a gain of 3. The interest in ion was centered in the western stocks and Atchison and Northwestern were most prominent, with Burlington, Rock ing, Ore; Transcottin werent Nashvi wille ‘following. "The advances were get increased <= CAYWOOD & GA Baumgerten and fami Intosh, buifalo, B.A. bott, Jos. L. Lev Omaha, and A. H. Arlington,—Chas. Weidman, Weightman, Weicker's. —D. A Divivexp.—The controller of the currency has declared a ninth dividend, 2 per cent, in favor of the creditors of the Pacific National Bank of Boston, Mass., making in all 57 per ceut on claims proved, amounting to $2,397,111 ‘This bank failed May, 1882 They solc.t the patrukage of the public and guaran . are at the y, is the owner of a rare centennial relic, which he flang to the breeze on Tuesday, It is an American flag which was carried by Brig. Gen, Anthony Wayne in his expedition against the Northwestern Indians in 1792, The flag is undoubtedly one hundred years old. It was the property of Mary Dixon, of Miami county, @ member of the band of Miami Indians, She inherited the flag from her mother, It was captured from Gen, Wayne by Mary Dixon's known chief. Montgomery, cent, Atchi- Ala, are at rise in Boston Philadelphia, w this day sold to © pas, include store Wormly’s.— Secretary Windom, Mrs. Windom, Miss Win- dom and Florence Windom of Minnesota and C. R. Ingersollof New Haven, Conn., are at the —John B. Neil, of Columbus, 8 8. Fulton of Denver, W. 5. Cowles of Cleveland, W. P, Lee of Louisvili iL Washington of Knoxville, Tenn., William x= tér of ‘Tennessee and A. B. Paine of Boston are . Stanford of New York, ire, P, Adamson «l office fiximres, Secretary Proctor Gorya West.—Secretary Proctor has returned to the city from New York and was at the War department to-day. Saturday morning he will start on a trip to the west, accompanied by Gen. Drum and Col, Barr. The military school at Leavenworth, Kans., will be inspected and the party will pro- ceed to Denver, Cheyenne, Omaha, St. and Chicago, being joined by Gen. Schofield at the latter place. I the public for their patronage iu the past, 1 take pleas- r. Spicer as being in every way worthy their confidence in ‘the J. i. CRANE. ure 1: commendins - erally ndiather, who was a well- | trading, although the movements were some- what irregul: Pullman was again 1g, but the others Dreher Wasutnaton, D.C. he flag is in size 33¢ bought of Mr, - and = — of pure ——— “4 here are teen stril an e col 8 hoid remarkably well "the field is 6 by 24} ing and Lake Erie, ingelibte hak, a Wega, aan SEE Decision as to Rental Loxpox, May 2.—Sir Charles Russell will on Having this day of fine sweet aud Hard Cid Vinewar, Baskets, Stu:c and Office Fix Prewises above Hamed, I will continue therein the eral produce comissivn business. and will keep times a stock of closes Butter, Cider, Vinewar, Le for their euerous couhdence and » than twenty-two years past, 1 co) it tueir patruLage atthe Ebbitt.——H. W. H. Brown of New Hamps of Philadelphia, Arthur W. Cri i HE FF inches, and contains in antique cay Worcester, Mass., Wi Commander-in-<! Prescott and Miss Lic Conn., H. Myers, Caskie of Richmdnd, Va., H. Prescott, Frank Prescott of Rockville, W._N. nik igg and James rt during more invite and will | Freckman has been arrested and brought be- fore the United States commissioner at Mil- waukee, Wis., on a charge of false claim for pension sift Fred. and G. Wm. McLanahen of New York, Geo, dand wifeof Philadelphia, Wm. J. wife of Chicago are at the Ni Wm. H. Perkinson and f. Ga., Hon. John Callahan ing o as the widow of Frederick Haman after she had remarried to Freckman, John and Caroline Laabs for perjury in the claim. All were held for the action of the United States grand jury. i were also arrested jormandie,— Seen ©. F. Conrad of H Fi Opened a xebool eT and 4 to 6. 20 Piz Crxr, | plies nw will sicw work CERT BCOE NT ‘op all sales. Will start new store with i of new worse ee Ont ed Resioxep.—Thos. R. Benton, for s number of years past one of the principal clerks of the railroad division in the general land office, has FRESH HAVANA AND KEY WEST CHAMPAGNE WI URS SOKE PURE i missioner Giroy said he would take of his office without delay and with ses to vacate his office, as he believes with the county democrats that his term does not rightfully expire until 1891, as Mayor Hewitt appointed him tosucceed Gen. Newton for the luiter's unexpired term, the duration of which term it would be for the courts to legally decide. Tammany men bold that the term expired at midnight exactly om Tuesday. Iinmediately after being sworn in Mr. Gil- roy. accompanied by his legal advisers, went to the department of public works and made » formal demand for possession and the books of the office. Mr. Smith handed him a written re+ tusal, as follows: “I refuse to comply with the demand make for the possession of this office books and because my term of rp not expired, and I now repeat to you the 1 have heretofore made to Mayor Grant, tosub- mit any question there may be as to my the continued possession of this office ri i ; Hi |

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