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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAK BUILDINGS, Northwest Oerser Pennsylvania Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Oompany, & H. KAUFFMANN, Pres, Evextre & red to subscribers tn tie abr ‘carriers, oo their own weount at 10 cents pes or i. saan Copies a! col i SPECIAL NOTICES. <=> WE THINK OUR SPRING OVERCOAT i eh ae Eacastee awe them? GEOHGE SPRANSY. 454 7th st. m1 = I1CE.—CERTIFICATES NOB. 2661 TO OF 2o80 E A Homestead Buri As Bess eS re ut Ae ‘mame wits ple = PWM bee, ‘m21-8t* Admr, Estate of Neil Mouagie, | we PR DK. SHULE HAS REMOVED HIS a 1321 Q st. now. eek eee 0 1S Ot. i ote a SMITH, NATIONAL CYCLE MANUFAC. TURING CO.—An adjourned meeting of ders of the SMITH NATIONAL CYC J FACTURING CU. will be held at St. Georve’s 10 11th st u.w., MONDAY the 24th iustant 7 pm. Mattersof great interest to the stock Doiders will be cousidered snd » full attendance ie de- | ured. By onder of the Board of Directors. a "EOF THE COMMISSIONERS, DIS- Etat Columbin, Waskingtom March 13, SOU. Ordered: That the Fal orders to regulate 21st of Congress approve! Augist are hereby amended by adding thereto the following sec tion: See ZY, That uo «pplication for subdivision of od within the District will be considered unless sc- panied be affiiavit that po otfier person or persons the affients have any inter st or ciaim therein. By order: J. W LASS, LG. HINE, H. M, ROB- ERT, Comnussioners D. C. mm! FOR SALE—FIFTY-FIVE SHARES JU | a Pneumatic kK. Stock ¢ pershare. Apply to GU RLEY bROS. mid lw g — EW PRICES TODAY—AND tee Nat ‘have uo parallel in fae Tailoring, lish Worsteds, from which favs mabing Cuteway Coat. and and peace Albert for pi Enetih Conimrems tn Bini and Beet sad eat for g25, and Pritce Albert ‘These are the finest grade cloths, and were secured Dy me before Christivas at the wou “Sale.” Being spring- weight [ laid them away, and now offer them: at least one. third off usnal prices. A Coat and Vest of the above snd a pair of a canoes will make you an ex- cellent spriax it. No need to be au expert to detect that they are special barvuins ‘@. WARFIELD SIMPSON, mhle ‘Cor. Sth and G st, nw, THE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR male the Bree Machinery sud Outfit in erin Sitnate in premises Swmediatey uorth of the Wash ington Sebuetzen Park, ou 7th-street red, heretofore | assigned to we by deel of sexgnment bearing the Tot day of Marche AD. INO. GHAS. KRAEMER, WIDMAYE) SE FLORIDA AND ALABAMA RaIL- rad '-Cartinenten of tndebtedness™ bouxt CRANE, PAREIS & CO, Bauke misst by ‘wiser a <q= NOTICE TO HOUSEHOLDERS! = tured the Axency for the HARDEN WASv Sanh ihe Boat Feb Bites Eatin she tt |. The ely use ese aden i pres fowl, buildings from destruction and often the bpd yl aon co efamine them, JAS) L BARBOUR & SON, Wheleaale Acents, * mil id Peunsylvania ave. ‘Kee Amusement Column.) ee i ESIEST' LANG Ace To LEARN TO SPEAh. CONVERSATIONAL POWER. ACHIN WTO SPEAK REDUCED To A! TEACHING WOW TENCE — Four Simple Cardinal Laws, One Fundament A SIX WEEKS’ COL KSE. Ovens next week. Free trial lessons. ital Principle. Free lecture repeated Friday and Saturday. m17-1w | THE Waneearon. LOAN AND TRUST TEMPORAL OFFICES, 200 F at, nw. Previous to the erection of the Company's Building, corner 9th and F sts. uw. MONEY LOAN ON COLLATEKAL AND ON REAL E: e E Well Secured Loans, guaranteed by the Company, for sale. INTEREST PAID. correspoud with us, ae ‘BH. WARNER, President, W. B ROBISON, Secretar B —* sore F. Schafer, © 4 E Seca Lae Thomas Somerville, i ol Johan A. Swope, foe ieort. Fi fot, beurse Truesdell é . Warner, a a oye eank inaon, wires aud Uxtures from the St. Cloud Buil ing, at the aw, comer of Sth anil F sts, uw., on or be- fore the Ist Gay of April, 1810, otherwine the same wall be remo at en — Co poe ahd the com- panies or persons owning such Wires and fixtures. si a B. H. WARNER, President Washington Coat and Tr W. B. ROBISON, Secy. wl5.19,22,2 <5 SPKING STYLES OF a Be NEL iis 8 waL LicuTs, | GAS FIXTURES. WORKMANSHIP UNEXCELLFD. STOCK IN THE CI by bs E F. BOO! COKCORAN BUILDING. AMERICA’ F FICE 10th sud F sta. uw, bacot Kiver fee Co. Willis’ Ice Co.com! and bavine wade the sdditions reuuired to meet, its Fapid growth sll ive its patrons the saune fair prices ein the past. Best grades of COAL and WOOD for sale. Ked EM. WILLIS, Washington Man’r. | e. agone jars a oe ae) & q@—>AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST CO, 1419G st a ‘Offers the foliowing good iu vestments for sale Its 5 percent Debeuture Bonds, open for subscrip- | Mon to April 1. Georgetow: and Tenleytown K, B. Co, Stock. _ Oper eent Guara: tea of Trust. m17-6t_ & SIOKE eT lass fron! any Kine of business, 1731 Est m) Fobusyivania ave, Pend 1th ste, >TEAVELERs IN EUROPE. SW LETTENS OF CREDIT, Di APTS, CABLE Every couvevienee in Financ tal Matters afforded trav. 6 abi LEWIS JOHNSON & CO,, Bankers, m6-1in Penna ave and itm st. n. -~ > fo CEL, STEAW BOAT AND CAR LAU! “Gary Work solicited, Leuniering for Sum- reer Kesorts duge short notice at tice. prices 4 sev curpiaut. DEXTEM STEAM LACADRY, | nw m13-1m call apd 401 to 408 € #1 & eS! Lie Live Wr Guana | = reese Lime best quality. wood burnt. Pull weucht, whete, yr = nw A trial will convince Ww and Yard mais Be. mtttm + "Telephone 1000. P SPECIAL NOTICE-1 SELL SPRATT Pateut Doe Cakes and Medicines, Pam- ey palets foc treatineutot ail kinds of caltine diseases sent | free; EMMID'S Burd Store, 317 1Zin a. Bw. is wis- »LOUIS & GHA. | Se a ton Rtoek Exchange, LOCAL BLOCKS AND BOND: 5S i mS La CO. 15TH AND F STS.N.W._ | Boa OPT Rrvvcrios IN LUMBER st corner Cth st. amd New York ave. nw. GOUb YELLOW PINE BOARDS at €1.15 PER 100 FEET or 812.50 PER 1,000 FEET. Who ever kuew euod Loniber so low as this!” whi _ LIBBES, BITTINGER & MILLER. = £QUITABLE ‘OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION. “RQUITABLE BUILDING,” 1003 F ST. ASSETS @1,119,06% 77. Office bours, from 9 am. to 4.30 pin. daily. On the rat Wednesday im each month the office will be open from 6 te Ro'cluek p.m. Advances will be msde eumyly ats o'clock The 18th sseue of stock is open eubecnytivn, ‘Shaies are $2 50 per month $1,000 advanced on each share. Pamplilets exylasing the objects aud advantages of the Assuistion are furnished upon application. THOMAS SOMERVILLE. _ SNO. JOY EDSON, See'ry. aa re Sage AND BUILDING as Bubseribe for stock—@1 per share—petween the Boars of 9 om. anc 4.30 p.m. daily at the office of JNO. A PRESCOTT, Secretary and Treasurer, nlé-6m _ 1416 ¥ at. n.w.. Kellogy Building. — TFICATES 01 STOCK, CREQUES aa e GEDN PY | “ oth and D streets (Post bu 2 SPECIAL NOTICES, ST CHURCH (NA . bet. 6th and 7th, R % bunt Services conducted according “1 condue! brder of the church. : HURCH. 8TH STREET NEAR 4... Giark, rector.—Sunda: 18 GOD KNOWABL : cluding lectures by the Kev. Frank Se} othe “New 4 red ‘onal Isw sc! 1006 E st., on Suuday even- Sine 23, “Revelation: How is it March 30, incarnations Hos contd Lecture begins 8 p.m, Seats fr Tt? ‘OR | CARPENTERS —A SPECIAL SER- will be held at the Central Union Mis- *2d), 7°30 pun, for regtor 11am, and 7:30 to the established All are invited. 1t* Pa ave. SATURDA’ arpenters of the city, in fell. Good penters. Everybody invited. g=> WOMAN'S CHRIST! ee oiion M.E. chureb, 14th an day) at 33:30'p.10. E. STRE! 6th snd ih sta. Th To Preach foworr TEMPERANCE " tt asx ineetine, B.W., Tomorrow (Sun- Elijah A.” Morse will make ‘Duty of the hour.” "Ss CHRISTIAN union mass meeting at MP. chure er auspices of the Loyal yworrow (Sunday), 7 Platt, District organizer. HON. ELIJAH A. MORSE, M.C.. of eak on the “Duty o! 4th aud G ste nw, T Sunday cordial welcom« to atrangers and ull ot! @ RELIGIOUS Libiati McCauley's Hail, 207 Pa. ave. uation of the Prophecies of Reve iatiow” p.m. All are welcome. i FIRST BAPTIST CHURC! "near Scott circle, Kev. C. Teh West basgg mora unde ‘einperance lesion, Address by Mrs. M- HH. 161H STREET J. A. Stakely, D_D., Young people's incetiny. 7 ove! will deliver the peeches of the Apostle More Festus at Casurus.* chusetts, will uur” at Foundry church ; day), under the aus} Public cordsally invited. WOMAN'S CHKISTIAN TEMPERANCE Union.—Hon. Elijah Mor of 's temperance address, subject, the Foundry M.E. Chureh,, cor, noon, March °:3, at vening Dr. stakely ices cf the W.C.T.U, si ty Massachusetts will r, Gand Path sta, 2 $B o'dock. "Public invited, —g=> SPIRITUALISM AT GRAND ARMY HALL, mite Willard’ er day. ‘or ‘Yomorrow 11 am. hook, 9% », weting, 6:45 p.m, ST. JOHN'S © corner V and P. GEORGETOWN, prayer and “sermon ; choir. Strangers always welcome, att PRES. CHURCH, STH AND F ‘hing 11 a.m, and 7 i Prayer meeting i ure 11:30 a. sy ADING, Trance Speak ening prayer, vested i Oc, door collection. ¥. PLS. of ‘Thursday eveninn, fy CHURCH, 9TH Rey. Joseph T. 30 a.m. Preaching ‘oun people's prayer Gospel pervics: at Y eveUibe prayer meeting ut ‘ordial welcome at all se <q G00D TEMPLAR MEcTINGS TOMO baugh Hall, 14th st, Jus ‘or, Dr. Hensley—tuven! wncers will tnd tee in charge, Dr. a by p: 11 am, <THE WEMBERS OF Preaching by pastor, 11 a.m to attend the regu! ING, Marek 25 0. lar meeting next TI ‘ ‘Work in the Patriarchel De “bce day, Prayer meeting. Thursday exen- Fencammnments are cot . Public invited. 1 Pst Service >A SPECIAL COM) JERUSALED A will be heid at Masome ‘Temple instant at 2 p.m. for the purpose funeral of our late Brother 5 sister lodges are fraternal | elething will be worn, iy \ it W. E. MUNICATION OF NEW liahment of Wm. G, Widmayer, | ry E ‘25, in the church. by Rev. C. ore. Subject: “The coming eq METROPOLITAN PRESBYTERIAN ‘hurch. 4th and B ate. 8.e. (Capitol Hil), D.D., pus OTTO Key, John Cheste! tor.—Services Tum EMBERS OF UNION T OK, are Requested. to AY, Mare! yasiomary to Tudia. =! LETCHER CHAPEL, 4TH AND N.Y. AVE, ‘The new prescher will presch at g Residence will be 444 N.Y, Prayer meeting ‘Thursday, 7:30 p.in, Sun 4 to the funeral of our Late ___V. J, MATCHETT, C.R. ALL MEMBEKS tone Cutters Ass. are notitie: ments to attend Sisson, | WINTER RESORTS. } WoUuD AND oc sharp, st Monumental Building. 1:53 Ps, ave make arrangements to attend the funeral of meamber, Peter ‘Taylor. By ond t 0 H FANNING, Sec. ii: “7 CHURCH (UNITARIAN), d Loota, n. Preaching uy Rev, Hows RECHABITES, ATT) (Ofties ) at Heber Tent on MUNDAY and Anacostin Ts TUE! and Naomi Tents on . ALL SOU > corner of 14th wat 1D nd “EU. QUARTERLY MEETING, CAL- | Baptist church, cor, 8th and H sts. n.w., in 9:30" aan, cordially invite i: MISS —, mi PHOTOGRAPHS jarding. rector of Church of Our more. All seats free, ports, aildreases. ee OF OUR FATHER (UNIVERSAL- Kev. Alex. Kent, mh. = enday evening wt LU30 25th at. p23 THE COMMISSIONERS OF PHARMACY i held an examination on Wednesday, March Sy MOKENDREE he following wentlemen secessfully ‘be Merbert Richardson, 12 a.m. and Jax. O'Dounell, W. people's meeting, 6. Heizer, G-o. C. Montwomery. will be held on MONDAY, April 14, 1890. 8 for registration should be wade to it. L. | Secretary, cor, 10th and M sts. nw. WANT PARTY WITH THIS | join me (I have #1,000) and et profit of $2,000 inside of six mont imate business tranuction. ure principle and pein. 5 pm, Sunday school, 9::i “@nFIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURC corner of 10th and ts 3. M. Newauan. D.D., will’ preach in. Upou “Christita service iu busine 7 upop “How Felix treated his best impulse: r. Bischoft, organist. Fistion Ludeevor ‘Sum (or lea) to. profit; you to hold evervthing. | ‘elifetine. Address for tirve we . with, pastor.—B 30 Box 138, Star office, re ; @q=> WASHINGTON, D.C, FEB. 13, 1890, T take pleasure in inform: } Securea the Iron Front building, t Ottice, I have opens meinee @ Sill istian Endeavor; 7:30. p, eae aa | MEMORIAL — GONGREGA- tional Church, Lith and R sts.—The ~ George W. Moore, will preach 11m. al Second jilustraied lec day, March a. where can x pe MouEDINGs, STATE | Italian SCREEN WORK, svecialty of Oud Size Work iu all ite | our patronage. ir. Wm. E. Smith as manage: of the i Work Department, where he will be pleased to see jeu's. MOUNT VERNON PLACE M. E. CHURCH South, corner of 9b aud K sts. u.w.—Preach- be at Lia by hey. KK. : | Dreacuing alno a Dept. ¥ Luuber Yards, SUPERIOR FINISH. | _Eatimates furnished. => ATTENTION, PROPERTY OWNELS. tt iste my Spring Bulletin, ect am ni thousands who wish to if you havea house or lot you want to Sell iy will be to your interest to reed in 10F COMPANY, i it HH M_E. CHURCH, 3D AND A STS. | ‘Preact pastor, Key. Alex. E. 30 pen,” Other services | eo > WAUG. | Ser oy at llam. and + rybody welcome. GRACE M. &, atm abun which will be cirenlat K pastor.—Prewchii ULE peoples meeting 6 DAVID D. 3TON = Real Estate Ageut, 806 CHURCH OF THE © byterian), Connecti bined) Lest located harvesting plant in Maine, | att id evening By the Kt D.D., of Seranton, Pa, “Bund Youll peopie's niceting w ‘The New Store has « larger Stockof GAS FIX- TURES snd LAMPS. Call and examine. __¢. A. MUDDIMAN, 614 12th st, THE CARROLL ALUMINUM MANUFAC- have opened a Branch office Jeu tists are cordially invited cal demonstrations in casting beep reduced one- joxue quotations, ¢ PUREST AND BEST. SCHLILZS. | MILWAUKEE LAGER confidently recommeuded as the PC REST and BEST EEK sold in this District, dealers geverally aud in casks and bottles by the agen SAM'L C, PALMER, CHURCH, COR, J 11 ath. by Bishop John. by the pastor, Kev.G. .D. achoui ineeting at 6:30 p.m. It CHURCH, CORNER lev. Samuel H. Greene, mn. ching at 11 KRENDALLCHAPEL 5 a.m.; preaching, E (Ona: CHAPEL: to call and we Sthand H ste, 00 | corner oti and Pn. Sunday school, 30 ited to these mervices, tf CHURCH, 3D BT. He iB bottles by * ¢ 619D | Telephones 454 and 484." SPECIAL NOTICE—TO CONTRACT. ‘ure aud Builders: “There is no need of from home for what wehave in our midst, fe have @ complete line to which we invite inspecti aud 4 share of yo = 1d4, Young pevple's i ad 6 Mission Sunday j lows hall ae, at 3 ocho Ail Tanficte used. sah- G06 Pa. ave. nw. _ = V.M.GA,, 1409 N 4 QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF ONE PER aa ceut on the capital stock of the Columbia Title Insurance Company will be 00 Sth st. n-w., ou and after MUN .., Books tor thuuster of stock will higan, “Good ited. | Don’t forget lecture o1 Subject: *Thé celestial empi COND BAPTIST CHURCH, 4TH an Preaching at'l] a.m, and Meet ‘oung People's So- ireday, 7:30 p.m., } Yer and praise service. E TABERNACLE, CONGREGAT! Whereas by astisfactory evidewce ) and Bb undersimed it bas bee vit Natioual Bauk of W Vashiugton, in the Unude to appear that the Lin- asuingtou, in the city of Columbia, hus com- hail the provisions of the stataes of the ited States required ty le complied with before an savociation shall be suthurized ty conunence the bi pecial praise und, song service at yin. couducted by hursday at 7:30 p.m, Strangers | tional law sets Now, therefore, I, Edward S. Sedge’ the currency, do hereby certify of Washiuetou, in the cr in the District of Coulumoia, is aut! mence the business of Bankivz, ax provided hity-one butcdred and sixty-nine of the Kevised Stat- Utes of the United States. in testinwny whereot witness my band and seal of ‘this Sth day of March, 1890. Revelatio im section | Revel UNION ME. CHURCH. 20T! near Pennsyivania ave —Preachin 2. and 7:3 Paul, Society of Christian Endeavor Prayer meeting Weducaday “E. 8 LACEY, autroller of the Currency. ETH STREET ME. The Mewiy wy puinted pastor THE ge > T WEL! CHURCH 8.£. LINCOLN NATIONAL BANK sa> "ie ee OF WASHINGTON, D.c. CAPITAL, 820,000. the above authority the Lincoln whiugzton Will open its office at the £ 9th and D streets northwest ou or about the NTY-tiF 1H DAY OF MAKCH, 1890, f argc of conducting the Banking bisiuexs in te WESTERN | PRESBYTERIAN Rey. T..>. Wynkoup. mini Tmaccordance with Nations! Punk of Wa | iw Aervice, the pastor. ¥ MEEIING Oj = pot SEE, Church. Preachiny 11 John A. Prescott, a. Lan Pima} President Pais comormess Frederick A. ster, Cashier, eller. Paul A. Cromelieu, Keceiving Leller. oO : Vice Prendont, Bangs Soulay choo chanel couse Dent » DD. and Sip itt as al a"Tiatrison Jonson. m8-t026in, . Young people, 0:30 pm. Prayer meeting SERVICKS IN OHUI any, Gat. bot. SNYDER & WOOD, MERCHANT TAILORS, 423 11TH 8T. ¥.W. a hiox oF PATER seg Soe Be Partnership terctotore eaintine tsttcen the Wellace, rector. Mada2 | snd 4nd 7:30 vm. Seats tree at au. ia ete tea w OF THY EVIPH- SE 2g er Dr. Cail Il am. re i z Index te Advertisements ARCHITECTS .. 2 ATTORNEYS. 8 Powe 3 Pars iL Paze 2 32 Pare 2 Page 2 DEATHS... Pave 5 3 Page 8 8 2 Pace 8 Page Pawo 2 Page 2 Page 3 Page 2 d Page 2 FOR SALE (Hovsgs)., Page 3 FOR SALE (Lors)., Pace 3 tg OCEAN STKAMERS, POTOMAC RIVER # WK OWLEMGSCHRSLSOM OES titty PROPERTY. APECIAL NOTIC’S . SUMMER BESORT: WANTED (Hevesi... WANTED (Covwtary Boar). WANTED (House fF WANTED (Hov WANTED (Orrices: WANTEY (Mysceutankous) WAN LED (vows), EEE GovennMext REcE revenue, $474,132; customs, $582,898. ARRIVAL oF SecaeTany Tnacy labor law. Pexsioxs yor District Prore.—Pensions have been granted to residents of the District of Columbia as follows: Original invalid—Jas, 1/K. Dunbar, John Cran | Riley; widows, &c.—Nellie, widow of Edgar ' Robinson. Paymaster Generar Sur ment of the army. Assistant Exotveer B.S. Gnirrin returned this morning from Philadelphia after having ; been examined for promotion to the grade of | passed assistant engineer. | mended his promotion, Commissioner Roowrvent’s Weareey TRrP.— Civil Service Commissioner Roosevelt expects to leave for Chicago Monday to deliver a lecture on “Americanism” before the Marquette republican club of that city. He will also lecture on civil service reform before the state university at Bloomington and will make an examination of the Indianapolis and Chicago | post offices before he returns. Examrxatioxs will be held at the following- named points on Saturday, April 12, of candi- dates for the position of topographic aid in the geological survey: Washington, Boston, New fork, New Haven, Troy, Syracuse, Detroit und Chicago. The subjects of the examination will be letter writing, algebra, geometry, plain trigonometry, surveying, ggeodesy, astronomy topographic drawing. © Persons desiring to | make application should apply to the commie- sion at once for the necessary blanks, which they should have filled and file with the civil service commission at the earliest practioabie date, Any Onpens.—Licutenant Colonel Joseph | P. Farley, ordnance department, wiil go from | the New York arsenal, Governor's Island, N.Y., r- | to the Benham motor works, Providence, R.1 the West Point foundry, Cold Springs, N. the Jersey steel and ‘ron company 3 works, | Trenton, N.J. and the Meade machine company’s works on public business, and on completion of duties will return to his proper station, | First Lieut. James C. Stanford, cor l- | gineera, now in New York city, will go to St. Ls uis, Mo., and report to Lieut. Col. Charles 8. | A. Suter, corps of engineers, president of the Missouri river commission, for duty as secre- ..and the spiral tul tary and disbursing officer of the Missouri ri © commission. Second Lieut. Samuel D. Sturgis, in person to the tates military academy at West Point, N.Y., for duty, in place of First Lieut. Henry T. Allen, second cay- alry, who is relieved from duty at the academy first artillery, will repor superintendent of the U to take effect upon the arrival of Lieut. Sturgis, The leave of absence granted Second Licut, Lorenzo P. Davison, eleventh infantry, March 12, 1890, is extended twenty-one days. The leave of absence granted Second Lieut, 0, D, | Palmer, fourth artillery, 18 cxtended three months on surgeon's certificate of disability, Pensowat.—C. A. Coolidge and Edward L. Pierce of Boston are at Wormley’s.——Howatd Richmond of Providence, Jas. Burt, Chas, F, Welkins, N. Tooles, A. Bunkert, J. H, Post of New York, Dr. Wm, Cogswell of Bradford, Mass., Jae. Gresham of Brooklyn, Geo. 8. Hupt of Portland, Me., Wm. Hey! J. MoCo! ‘d Myers and Geo, baciol of rr r . Philadel- hia are at Willard’s.——Chas. A. Decke of New York,A. L, Calder of Providence, F. Lewis, jr., of Philadelphia and H. N. Claxton of Roan- oke are at the Arno.——W. 8. Perry and C. BR, Richards of Brooklyn, John H. FI a oe Bishop und Edward K. Jones of N Cortlandt Parkes of Newark, L. 0. Goddard of Chicago, J. B. Wilson and J. H. Wilson of Mon- treal, Thos. Hatch of London and John Dorling of New York are at the Arli ——Henry A. Snyder of Boston and Mr. Jam of He Kong are at the Johnson.—H. Eason of ae Towa, is at the ik F i i f ie : Ei i & ie ree! 322° QkSE: if HL aH ir fy £ f i i 7 | 3} The Subject Discussed in the Sen- | Cal. | fornia at the present session. Pace 11 | - kage 9 Pts = Topay.—Internal » he | mitted that Senators were entitled to informa- , Hon on a matter of public importance before ‘The Despatch | they were called upou to vote upon so large | arrived at the navy vard shortly after 4 o’ciock , 8um as $300,000 for a building in San Dicgo. | this morning, after a forty-hour ran from Nor- | folk, with the Secretary and his party on board. The Secretary and Licut. Mason went at once to the department, after their absence of a week. The stcamcr was anchored during @ | portion of the trip on account of ghe fog. Imaiczaxt Ixspectons Appoinrep,—Secre- | tary Windom today appointed Samuel D. Evans to be un inspector of immigrants arriving at Boston and John Conkling to be an inspector | of immigrants arriving at New Orleans. ey are specially charged to prevent the landing of immigrants in violation of the alien contract | bear in mind what appropriations had been | lic buildings, There were three or four pub- | lic buildings asked for in the state of Ohio, | towns as Dayton and Springfield. He {wanted to see what might be ja far dividend and that the increase—John T. ; is expected to ar- ; | rive in the city carly next week to agsume his ~ , new duties at the head of the tinancial depart- | whether there were any favors granted to any The board recom- company’s of en- Washington News and Gossip [FROM THE CAPITOL./GOT A STRING ON IT. PUBLIC BUILDING BILLS. ate Today, BILLS PASSED IN THE HOUSE. ———_—_ THE SENATE, House’ bill to amend the act for a public | building in Scranton, Pa. was reported and placed on the calendar, The Senate then took up the calendar. The first bill reached was one appropriating 300,000 for a public building at San Diego, Mr. Sherman suggested that was rather a large ee for a public building in Sap Diego. He had been there a short time ago, and it was then a comparatively small place. If there was any special reason for such a large appropriation he would like to know it. that the building was to accommodate the cus- | tom house, the internal reveuue office and the | land office as well as the post office. Mr. Ingalls inquired us to the other appro- printions made for public buildings in Cali- Mr. Stanford was not prepared to furnish the information asked, but referred the Senator from Kansas to the report of the committee, ‘ME. INGALLS NOT SATISFIED, Mr. Ingalls said that the answer was rather vague and indefinite, He wanted to ascertain in regard to all these bills whether Propriations ought to be made for them m order to vote intelligently, There was a general complaint. he said, in the press that provision was made for public buildings where they were not needed, ‘Ihe Senate was | now considering one of these | bills and the chairman of the commit- which reported it had very curtly hee He therciore repeated his request for informa- tion as to the number of places in Califoruia ; | for which public buildings had been provided | | at the present session and the amount for each, | Mr. Stanford said that he was not abie to | Washington and Indianapolis Can Go Back in the League. —— McAULIFFE WHIPPED CARROLL. The Cherokee Strip Boomers to Have Homestead Rights. BISMARCK WILL NOT BE A DUKE. cine tnp ert- WASHINGTON 18 OUT. The League Adopts an Eight-Club New Yor, March 22—The meeting of the league base bali magnates at the Fifth Avenue hotel came to a close at 4:30 o'clock this morn- | * Mt r. Stanford (chairman ot the committee on | 18. The information is given out that the fone buildings and grounds) stated that San | Indianapolis players will come to New York, iego had a population of about 40,000, and | an cight-club schedule having been adopted, This action freezes out the Washington club. President Nick Young in sel ag esieged my ik ae be ‘and Wasbingtons re. | Went down, He rose 1m three or four seconde iad Ror eceIn A tee cee ne cesta cone | Gitads to tay whack eae eas ee eaten ape teeing Crary ge Pig llcsceed panerg pT being poate godly blood, but “What was the financial cor “There was no such con- sideration about it. It was purely a private business transaction that has been satisfactorily | im the future. eration?” was asked. arranged. The Hoosier pall player wh: : Mi titer Desary atiners, Wace Moan | blesirstcived uh on tle bedh/ehuis Sou enema ‘and Barkitt, and Buckley, Bassett, Hines and buildings were needed and what ap-| Scanlon” vais eas DECLINES THE DUKEDOM. of the couutry that appropriations for public | Bismarck Will Not Become t! he Duke of | buildings were exorbitant and extravagant and Laueaburg. Brnux, March 22—A profound sensation has been created here by a report that the ex- chanceller, Prince Bismarck, has refused to ne- | replied to him tht if he referred to the report , cept the dukedom of Lauenburg and the dec- uid satisfy himself. He respectfully sub- | oration conferred upon him by the emperor, and that Count Herbert Bismarck is urging the | Acceptance of his resignation as minister of foreign affairs, WILL FORFEIT The Cherokee Boomers Likely to be Severely Pun! THEIR RIGHTS. McAULIFFE WON. He Takes the $12,500 Purse for Whips ping Carroll. Sax Francisco, March 22 —No fighthere ever j@suved such « furore as the contest last sight | between Jack McAuliffe and Jimmy Carrell at the Athletic club. There was big momey up | The purse offered by the club amounted te £5,000, of which €500 was to go to the loser. in addition to this sum each pri hed j posted €5.000 on the fight, making tous sum which would fall imto the bands of the winner £22,500, Odds before the battle were 100 to 80 to 60 for Mc against Carroll, The men at the California club last night and selected onds. Carroll selected Martin Murphy and Florrie Barnett. McAuliffe announced thet Billy Madden and Jack Dempsey would be im | bis corner, Carroll im iately raised @ | strong objection to Dempsey on the ground that he was an emplove of the club andas such. he was disqualified to act as second. The di- rectors pointed out that Carroll bimself, who walso an ciaploye of the club. had acted as | second for McCarthy in the latter's fight wity Dempsey last mouth. They therefore sns- | pended the rule and allowed Dempsey to go bebind McAultfe. Hiram Cook was selected as referee. As early as 6 o'clock in the evening spectators began to assemble at the gymnasium of the | Caliternia club und two hours later there not a vacant seat in the large building, fully 2,000 persous beimg present. It was near! | o'clock when the cont their seconds. appeare was the first to step over the rope were received with much enthusiasm, weights need as follows: McAuh 1S4>,; Carcoll, 135). Time was called at @: Mow [IT WENT. After the forty-third round Carroll continned to gain the advantage and im the next three rounds he pounded McAuliffe on the jaw and jin the mouth and nose until it seemed the latter would go out every moment, McAuliffe, though very weak, returned the blows when be could, but they seemed to have little effect. AS | the opening of tue forty-seventh round it looked fight was Carroll's. Carroll still acted jon the aggressive. but when the round was about over Me seemed to revive a little, The men were fighting bard at close quarters. It wae give and take fora few seconds, though bota meu were so dazed they could scarcely stand upon their feet. Finally Mc's right fist came in contact with Carroll's jaw and the latter and Me started i to finish him, though it was there was very little on Carroll's, The men continued to pound away at cach other's heads, though Mc's blows were harder, and he finally caught Carroll in the mouth and sent him down to the floor with « thmap. Carroll Iay isensi- were being counted of When the ten seconds were completed there was still no movemeat of his body aud his seconds had to carry him to tule Me was declared vietor amid heering of the spectators, The batile was a scientific contest from the start, Flood at Pittsburg. Prrtspvre, March 22.—Very high water and the probable inundation ot the low lands im this vicinity are looked for within the mexs forty-eight hours, A ground thaw begen terday and a steady rain set im last night, 4 with the large amouut of snow on the moun- tains, is certain to swell the rivers to unusual proportions, At noon the Monongahela river Was 1] feet, « rise of 4 feet siuce last night, - — The Colorado Fire Bugs. CoLonapo Srainos, March 22.—Late Thursday night and after the burning of Mayor Stock- bridge's residence and the American nude, and he had therefore referred the Seu- | Lravexwonrn, Kax., March 22—Great con-| hotel the residence of R. J. Reese, the ator from Kausas to the report, Ir the Senator | sternation has been caused among boomers by he (Mr. Stanford) | an order from Gen, Merritt to the troops wanted a detailed re would furnish it to hip so from memory. MR. SHENMAN WANTS A GENERAL RULE. Mr. Sherman said that alf that he desired | was to have some general ruie applied to pub- rt un, but he couid not do bat he thought that #100,000 was the largest appropriation allowed ‘for them in such same rule should be applied by the commit- tee in these cases, Mr. Stanford—Let the bill lie over till Man- dey and L will be prepared to give the informa- | iene | ontopand covered with earth. ee skulls were of white men, one a white woman's jcommittee did not go on the general rule of | U4 the others of Indians. Bullet holes were seoommonding li ipa Settee} | been crushed with ahatchet, An arrow head was { found in the breast bone of an Indian skeleton. Nothing was iound to give aclew as to who they were excepta silver medallion, dated 1847, having the name of Henry Mackenzie on the reverse side the bravery of the wearer at the battle of Buens Vista. Col. Joe Reed, a famous scout among the Sioux forty-five years or more, saw mand said he remembered Mac- last recollection of him was thirty- © years ago, when Mackenzie started out with a party consisting of his wife, four men and several Indians to go through to Fort Ben- ton from old Fort George, 12 miles from the The party never arrived at Fort Ben- ton and no traces of them were ever found. He thinks these skeletons are the remains of Mackenzie and his little band, JOHNSTOWN’S THIRD FLOOD. Mr. Hoar asked Mr, Stanford whether the | the amount of bus! particular places, Mr. Stunford answered the last inquiry by the words *-Not at all” Mr. Spooner, a member of the committee on public buildings and grounds, said that the propriety of the appropriation for San Diego was not a! ed by appropriations for sascael | | places in California, The Senator from California (Mr. Stanford) | | had brought the attention of the committee to | | facts which he could not now recall m detail, and had satistied the committee that the ap- | Propriation for San Diego, a place rapidly | Growing iu importance, was not tov large. The cost of a site there would absorb a consider- able portion of the appropriation. The land office at San Diego was within 15 miles of the Mexican border and was therefore | an important place in connection with the cus- toms revenue. A GROWING cITY, Mr, Platt spoke of the present remarkable growth of San Diego and other towns in south- ern California, which eastern men (he said) conla hardly comprehend. Senators might as well understand that this was a great country and that it has great needs. San Diego was a very important place, Its business was increasing rapidly. In regard to Many of the growing tern towns ublic buildings had been appropriated for, ut before the buildings were Rinpictea they were found to be entirely inadequate. He in- stanced Los Angeles a8 a case of that kind, and said that southern California had so grown in population since the lastapportionment that Mr, Vandever, its Representative in the House, now represented a constituency of about 500,000, San Diego had now a population of from 35,000 to 40,000, und if it increased in the same ratio for the next ten years the building provided for in the bill would not be large enough. THE HOUSE, Mr. Morgan (Miss.) presented resolutions of the farmers exchange of Memphis opposing a tax on compound lard Referred. Mr. Outhwaite (Ohio) presented the remon- strance of citizens of Columbus, Ohio, against material changes in the immigration and nat- uralization laws. Referred. BILLS PASSED, On motion of Mr. Russell (Conn.) Senate bill was passed for the erection of a public build- ing at New London, Conn., with an amendment reducing the limit of cost from $100,000 to $75,000, Ou motion of Mr. McAdoo (N.J.) a bill was paee increasing from $60,000 to $75,000 the limit of cost of the public building at Ho- boken, N.J. A bill was passed authorizing the Se¢retar REPEALING THE TIMBER CULTURE ACT. In the morning hour, on motion of Mr. Pay- #0n (Ill, )—acting under instructions from the committee on public lands—a bill was passed repealing the timber culture law. EULOGIES. At2o'clock public business was suspended and the House proceeded to the consideration of resolutions relative tothe death of E. J. Gay, late a member from Louisiana, pacar ky ei The Purchase of Gen. Shields’ Swords, The purchase of the two swords of the late ted and aud for « time it was dubious as to whether or for the wespons because of the Decale sean Secretary Proctor decided to have the swords valued by an expert, so he called in Mr, Edwin Harris of the firm of Santen Shafer, fant about Fight sup. Mr, Harris any remuneration for his services, for he was to Mra Shioldn; und ae has wrttion to i Hlarrls ebanking ive for tis beret eajedien: f I : The woman's head had The Pennsylv: Mississippi Officials Debating Whether to Sugar-Coat it or Not. New Orveays, March 22—Jake Kilrain ar- rived at Purvis, Miss., yesterday moruing, bu is now at Richburg, where he will remain till He will then be taken to Columbia, there to serve out his sentence of two months in the county jail, The sheriff is undecided to whether or not he has the right to hire Kil- The attorney general thinks he while the district attorney has issued a con- trary opinion, as. EL Let Her On. St. Perersnvxc, March 22—The govern- ment has abandoned the prosecution of the woman Tchebrikova who was charged with to the czar a letter threat- modified his reactionar, licy he would meet the fate of Peter Li, ul I and Alexander IL. ————__ Fifteen Lives Lost. Loxpox, March 22—The British steamer | Virent, from Sulina, Roumania, for London, has been abandoned at sea, with her shaft tain and eight of her crew i. The mate and fourteen writing and sendi: ening that unless broken. The c have landed at other men belonging to the steamer were lost. —————— From Wall Street Today. New Yous. March 22.—The spurt of activ- |Grand Avenue hotel and the | Palace variety theater were burned. The | loss is about 220.000 i wo suspicions charsc- sweeping over the Cherokee strip to take all | ters, Peter Reed and a man named Myers, have names on stakes in order to cause a forfeiture to such claimants of all homestead rights, = FOUND AFTER FORTY YEARS. | A Party of Dakota Travelers who Never | ™#Tily dealt with, Reached Their Journey’s End. Prerrg, S.D.. March 22.—While some work- men were excavating yesterday on the biuff | north of Capito! hill they unearthed ten human skeletons, all seemingly thrown into a pit to- nd ‘other debris being thrown in Six of the been arrested, charged with being the ip- cendiaries. ‘Tne y wae patroled last might by one hundred special policemen and any person caught attempiiug to repeat Thore- day nights outrages would bave been sum- > Telegraphic Briefs. Chauncey M. Depew is in St. Augustine. Mr, Depew was oblighed to occupy his bed most of the time since leaving New York, but is pow better. There is litigation at ludependence, Iowa, over Membrino Loy, sireof Axtel. The horse | Was suld for £5,500, but lessees refuse to de liver bim, ° The St. Petersburg Grashdanin says Bis marck’s resiguation inaugurates au era of fetal- ism, new ideas and unexpected events, whith will compel everybody to be on the alert, _—_————— THE MECHANICS’ LIKN LAW, The Commissioners Think Thirty Daye Long Enough for Filing Claims. Commissioner Hine yesterday replied to te requestof the House District committees for the views of the Commissioners on House bili | 4554. to amend chapter 20 of the Revised Stat utes relating to the District of Columbia con- cerning mechanics’ liens and other things, He said: The Commissioners have heard arguments and statements of very many pere Sons whose interests are affected by the opera tion of the mechanics’ lien law and find a grest diversity of opinion as to ite wisdom among intelligent men who nave had large opportumi- ia City ts Visited Thrice | ties to observe the workings of this law im in a Year by Deluging Waters. Jounstown, March 22.—The water is still rising and it is hard to predict how much more it will rise, but the outlook is that most of the bridges will give way beforetthe rain is over, if | more serious. Two of the bridges d to travel early last evening. munication with Cambria 1 cut off by the high — KILRAIN’s MEDICINE, the District, While some contend that it ie class legislation, and hence wrong in prinei~ ciple, it is generally conceded that reasonable rovisions should be made to insure paymept yy law for the materia! and labor which enter into a structure that becomes a part and ep- | hances the value of the real estate on which it is situated. While this is conceded it ip equally important that there should be an early day when the owner of the on which ® building is erected may be certain that he is relieved of all liability of which he had no notice. For what le of time suck owners shall be beid liable is 8 ques tion on which the Commissioners are aot agreed, and as a compromise agreement they have concluded to recommen to the committee: the amendment of the caisting law, act July 2, 1884. chapter 143, vol. 23, U.S. | by striking out the words ‘i. hne 4of section 2 and substituting im place thereof the words “thirty days,” When we consider that in the ordinary cours of building operatious several months are coa- sumed in construction, and thereby considera- ble ume is given to those who furnish material or labor therefor to determine whether or not a lien on the property is necessary to secure payment, it is respectfully submitted that thirty duys after the building is completed is sufticient additional time to enable even the most careless to protect themselves possible loss. This limitetion is y im- portant in this District because a considerable portion of the building done therein is for the purposes of sale after completion, aud to held the owners under the disadvantage of suspicion of intended purchasers that claims may aise —— their property months efter their pur- ase is a hardship to which they should pot be subjected. —— ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR TRAFFIC. egy deta sar gerber dy oper | the President, and who “shall be solely with reference to their vestigate liquor traffic in all its phases, ite relation te revenues and taxation. its effect