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ae PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and 13th St, ty The Evening Star Newspaper Company, &. H. RAUPFMANN, Pres’ THE EVENING Stam ts served to subscribers in the city by carriers, on ir own account, at 10cents pee week, or 44 2 oe + month Copies at the couater, 2 iy mail—postage pry cents 8 ar. $6. six mouths, Washington, D. Gass, “ {Entered at the Post Uti we -ond-clsas mai matter.) Pe biished on Friday. Sirmonths, 50 cents BIRCHALU’S LETTERS BAD. The Prosecution Show How He Allured Benwell to Canada. Woopstocs. Ont., Sept. 2.—With a desire to push the Birchall trial through in a shorter time than it has threatened to occupy the court met this morning at 9:30, half an hour earlier than it has previousiy assembled. Prisoner to court tosee him of the hundredsof eyes whic. Birchall does mot flinch, He §2-Al mail subscriptions must be paid im advances | Qo paper sent louger than is paid for. | Bates of advertising nade known on application, Vo. T7—No 17,050. the dock this morning about twenty minutes before the ji entered the court room, He was attended his special guard, Entwhistle, who stated that SPECIAL NOTICES. _ _SPECLAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. Washington News and Gossip, Index to Advertisements, AVUSEMENTS, T HAVING RECEIVED A NEW LINE OF | OFFICE OF THs COMMISSION MASONIC, — 1AL COMMUNIGA- BS tne ‘tow fe colors direct from | WOME the District oF Columb a, septembe aris we are now pi dye your summer | 1800. Dresses of Wool or 8: ared Ris the latest ‘stiades tor Fall Sprine. piace* made up or ripped, dyed fine mourning ac We clean Neckiies—10 cents. ay t ‘ANTON FISCHER. ke oh ferred to the | Dye Works, jor Frevaration of assess. }0,0c1,3 906 Gat. a. eck sib ted. by | THE SUPREME COUR? OF THE DIS- DISIRICT OF COLUMBIA. ork it System, in ne: proved Auzust & | “Ordered. 1. That ell repurcs of cust of and | done under the Compulsory Fer! Bt Jone's Lodaes KoCt Lee of "8 La a .F. adae Keom Ron's? ‘Mush ber i cordance with the TESS &] im fomnber |: Punetuc] atiend ree ues other lou Order of the WM {Ii} de A MEETING OF Fata ava ray 1 By. der cf he ¥: Ft invited to attend. B; FILL, Stcretary. ALBERT PIKE CON. 923, 25,27, Holding « »pecial Term in Equity. Le ones ounces - = CITY ITEMS . George S. Pep) dor Kk. Suephe - ; >> RECHABETES, ATT ree & Prove, abs te Bec, eens ot al. the completion of the entry, of a ‘You are fivited to COUNTRY BO. No.7 Tt_appearing to the fice, the rt from the return of the marshal herein fled tember. A.D. 1 sud public meetin; | fooven Beane f 2 NIGHT, 7 oe rand Cammac pale aud Capital sts. ae. Music Las been provided and a rally of all Kechabites de: toi the Di ‘ol esidence be known to the office, and if Tesilent, oF bis residence unk be se oft such notice to be served vor fi or awent p of August, ALD. ISU y iia. a r a Bnown to the office, of such servies | Come iu revs FAMILY SUPPLIES. dives & Loonaea shaltieaamaer coco which WEBER AND UNION TENT MEMBERS | FINANCIAL...... ite cour lamants George x Will meet at Camimack Tent Room ¥RIDAY | FOR RENT FLars), d Frais renee PFO =»CAMMACK TENT MEM Tivaed Juulors will meet at th EVENING, 7 o'clock, to parti: is Lent. Hi curas Le either personal nt oF tenant, ur ‘. FOR RENT (Ovrices) . FOR RENT (Roox: FOR RENT (Srongs) FOR RENT (Hovsgs) FOR SALE (Hovsss), FOR SALE (Lots). FOR SALE (Misogniaxzovs), GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. to take part in parade 5 2 by Jeavine the at the resids Jess of Such proprictor, agent or be or placiug @ copy thereof on tl assesment is made, shailstate the uum ERS, SENTOR ir hall FRIDAY ry of Gor & é nd it also op: ‘that Willtau: 3 perty as 4. ‘That the Der of the ground, and work SF ST. FOMORKOW and All tnterestea in- t the bepherd, Mary G. sbeph ho has » ed hereiu since the rendition Supreme Court of the Cuited veal heretofore taken ber rd euct David 1 tite nk : S-5 os ‘ By EVERY WHCDAY we Tido'yaee vited. ington Who intend to v: the uth vf Uctouer uext are requested names aud addresges to thé dersixned immediately, and to name the places of their deadination, in order that reduced rates of transportation may be’ obtained and tae necessary certian 4 bastiod. W. B. THOMPSON, ing, 1419 F st. nw. ‘Chairman of Committee. 5 States upon the abse! the J. W. DOUGLASS, jd “upoa “motion ot mmissioners, D.C. ereof. aa Davidwe of counsel for said cou: ordecest that the said defendants, Mary @. Shepherd their appearance tu be en first rule day occurring forty days the cause will be proceed defeu't Ik is further ordered that a cof x ce M euch week ut! Alexander R. Shep- L. Bartlett cause e*7 ONE FOR FOUNDATIONS. CHEAPER THAN BRICK. An 18-inch foundation wall can be bui:t of Potomac Blue Stone—best workmanship—for the same cost a8 8 14-inch brick wall. For heavier walls the cost is much less in proportion. ‘This stone is quarried near the city andcan be furnished inany quantity. It is hard and strong aud moisture cannot penetrate it. POTOMAC STONE CoM Hitt & ee err ne ras NTION, NEW YORKERS, York State Repuvilicans are invited September 20, nt 4:30 rin to organi ne” sctive fet aber 26, at 7:30 p.m, to orgeulze an ‘acti : Publican Asacelation for the fall Campaign. <S** kK. G. LOWEY. NEW IXLES OF PHOTOGRAPH OF THE ea Miss Mary Howe. saleat WG. MeIZEROIT S COs, MO Fe new , WILL REMOVE HIS . Fishin, M. - office and residence fiom 1628 K at. Bae° Connecticut ave. u.w., on October 1, 25-00" porter and ‘The the city of Washington, Geunce 8; Pepper. t ted tests PIANOS AND ORGANS. eitttt ‘and the Supreme Co by ate decision rei 390 ited States hav- PROPOSALS, ad dy of March, RAILROADS. Quarries extendin; between Aqueduct ufid Potomac blue stoue fo Stone tor fronts. geese aekae the object of the present bi suid defendants are hereby is to provide that the suit and revived wcainst them and be condition as f, CAPITAL TRUST COMPANY, ae Saad war. 312 Penusylvania Avenue Southen- ‘The indications are that I shall bo ae — busy srou nd Qetober 1, and I would ; 10 cen. have you bscription to the capital stock of the der for Fall and Minter Clithes es be open from sSepte eo early as convenient in order that [ SUU, inclusive, at the toll may do you justice aud tayself credit, A propose to turn out even better TOPE than Reretotore, which ss say ing a great deal. ‘be ordets ior the Fine English Worsted Cutaway Coats and Vests for $25 surpass my expectations, Yet it not strauze that so many should take adv the opportunity to ‘These are “saving dad plight and f the abate: ‘and abide suc! ie copy—Test Page 2 Pags 2 -Page WANTED (Storxs) WANTED (Misoriuaxnovs 53 2 RJ. MEI: By LP. WILLIAM: Tae Stan Ovr or Towx.—Tug Eventxo Sran will be sent by mail to any address in the United States or Canada for such period as may be dosired at the rate of fifty cents per month, G@ But all such orders must be accompanied by the money, or the paper cannot be sent, as no accounts are kept with mail subscrip- tions. gg Government Receipts Topay.—Internal rey- enue, $451,362; customs, $1,185,237. \GANG-SAWED BOARDS!!! What are gang-sawed Boards? why they sre even thickness. well sawed, 10 thick wor thin boards. Our price isonly $1.15 per 100 ft—or @11.a0 per 1.000 it. We are the on! dealers seilin« ex- covered inzportant section ‘@ profitable return. by any fina: yustituatioas in th Of the «ity - ud offers to subscribers ou their investmen: Subscriptions r by any of the officers or JOHN G. SLA Tc BR, President. CHALLES CHRISTIANI, Vice President, HENRY K. SIMPSON, Secretary DIRECTORS Euward B. Hughes, G. WARFIELD SIMPSON, “Expert in Trousers,” Cor. 9th and G sts. n.w. information furnished rs, 525 a . J. N8v) AS RETURNED * re aed % to the city, resumed practice and reopened v« Sanitarium, which he hus greatly enlarged by the additivn of bis former residence, cor, Conn. ave. and Ya aro. Present residence next door, 9: entrance as beiore, 1728 K st. i Blo. John H. Buscher, John Cammack, or a Henry A. Linger, Archibald M. MeLachlen, u H. O'Donnell, ‘Theophilus FE. Hoes Join 11, kothert, Jonn G. Joby wor, Asa Whitehead, James L. Barbous Secretary Biatnr Comtxo.—Acting Secre- tary Wharton this morning received a dispatch from Mr. .inine saying that he would leave Bar Harbor today for Waxhington. DK. HEATH. DENTIST, PALYMENT OF STA’ Havin 24, 1 United e, Nicurawua, of the tteuth Us". 1890, at “zecoudida Plante- fields, ot Henry Greer, United States citi- AB. Ae seu Feprescnitatives ot the deceuned can obtain further inturmation b, applyine to thin depart: re 8, dated august 12, 1090-15 ees WINTER BEING A VERY MILD ONE YOUR LAST YEAR FALL OVERCOAT MUST BE THE WORSE FOR WEAR. IF IT CAN'T BE BRUSHED INTO RE- SPECTADILITY WERE GLAD TO SERVE YOU WITH A NEW ONE. $10 TO @26 IS OUR RANGE OF PRICES, PERHAPS THIRTY STYLES TO SELECT FRoM. Tae Report or Mivisten Mizyen on the kill- ing of Gen. Barrundia will be sent to the House of Representatives in response to the resolution of that body when Mr. Blaino re- turns. We Briefs, Billa, Speeches Press Work und Wire Stitching tor the trade, ty Fae SSE, bis Office to 140. MEK HAS KEM( Weave mw. aw! ED Oflice hours, 8 tu 172 a= hEMOVAL. Be itor SK aame, Book and Job removed tool? Vith st. nw. With new Wing devices Known id Ato the bumwess, ke pro- Printing Office 1.'you will Se ATERED By CONGHESS 1818 FRANKLIN INSURANCE CO. of Washington. D.C. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS.. 335,000.00 Eas never contested a loss by fire, but always makes Brvumpt and liberal adjustments, DR. DAN'L B CLARKE, Pres GEO. E. LEMON, Vice Prest. CHAS. 8. BRADLEY, Trees LFENWIOK YOUNG, Secy. Office WILLP. BOTELER, asst Secy. e25-3m | Sunday. 4 EA. a s wg-= SAFE DEPOSIT AND STORAGE DEPART- AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST COMPANY, 11 th st.uw. Absolutely Fire] . the storaxe of Furniture, Manos, Silver e, Mirrors, Tronks, Carriages and Dort- able Articles of all kinus, Packing, moving aud ship- ping by experts Orders by mail or telepho! Konored, vcail: aud insyeet buildin Tur U.S.S. Barzinone arrived today at Kiel, Germany, from Stockholm, Sweden, She will be docked and scraped and will then proceed to Lisbon, Portugal. Pe, building especiaily ada; ses tu show youa Model oe AVE: eens Secretary Proctor returned to the city this afternoon from his northern trip. Attorney General Miller, who has been his guest at Rut- lund, Vt, for some days, accompanicd him ‘J south as far as New York, and will arrive in the city later in the week ugeos part payment for ma price or hizh class Upright Pianos, t #10 wonthiy. Special bargains. 0 $10 with us, THE PIANO EXCHANGE, PoruLatioxs or Crtirs axp Towss.--The census office has announced populations of cities and towns.9a,.follows: Helena, Ark,, § 5.488; increase 4.88% or 41.98 per cent, Pine sery Wil. ff, Ar] increase 6,749, or 210.70 per << begin the romyyal off Bi part af fhe . fa teat pee anne sie Seudewe ‘the cemetery or 1 LOGAN. Anmy Oxpers,—The leave of absence granted it Bhs Capt, Patrick Hasson, fourteenth infantry, has ALBEIG Keape | rg SSEVTEMBEN 17, 18001 1 iy been extended three months. Capt. Wm. 3. Patten, assistant quartermaster, has boen peral Mauaye: the frm ame of Yous & Co. Paints Otis aud ts will conte cme ordered to proceed to Ft. Thomas, Ky., on he same place sud uncer eaisieeecece | public business connected with the’ quarter. master’s department, and on completion thercof will return to his station at Washington. ne mane Pisce and BERNARD JpTOUNG. Dr. St. Crate, chief of the consular bureau of the Department of State, has returned from his European trip and was welcomed at the department yesterday by his friends. He was the recipient of a magnificent basketof flowors from the clerks of his bureau--a small token of esteem for their beloved chi DK RUFUS CHOATE, LOMEOPATH, 10 Indiana ave, hours—3 to 9:16 pan. daly: 4 to 5:35 pm EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION, “EQUITABLE BUILDING,” 1003 F ST. ASSETS $1,119,062.77. Ronored. all and “insye Office hours, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. On| _#J%1m : the first Wednesday in each month the office will be —— iF You WANT Abs cren from 6 to 8 o'clock p.m. Advances will be made | B=" for your M d }romplly at 7 o'clock. The 19th issue of stock is open | 15 the WASHING TUN Jor subscription. beta Shares ate $2.50 per month, $1,000 advanced on each share. Pamphlets explaining the objects and advantages of ‘the Association are furnished upon application, THOMAS SOMERVILLE, JOY EDSON, See’ry. 3 Now rea ° at 22 Math dore, at LACE CURTAINS called for, taken down and laundried with SUPERIOR FINISH ‘and delivered at 50 CENTS PEK PAIR. Batisfaction guarantee: in every particular. ‘AM LAUNDRY, Bear cor. of H, ALKER & Co, NO MORE CREMATION of the liv! lem of fi1 The prob) solved at last by 8. D. WHITE, who i the purpose of procuring a patent on tion. He claims that he can pisce an apparatus in the hands of the ire department by which they can operate oh the largest buildings 1m two minutes after they striko the belt, They eun take «porsou ont of one corner of @ building 100 teet_ wide, and in ten seconds ther person out of the extreme onposite cor: ., fhe fireman can enter any part of » buildiny o on the roof with his hose to help people out; also & sick person, for instance, can be atest in their d clothing and luwered to the wround in une minute Withont eiving them any more of shaking Up than i would to carry them across the floor of their room. He fays the department can dispense with tho heavy truck ludder system altogether by the use of PATALUA, Ke itdoes usucn safer work and is very light to handi Dept. | also very cheap. itt ‘Telephone call—1092-3. s sn Ovestye. NEW YORK ONE-PRICE CLOTHING HOUSE, 311 7TH ST. N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. Prarstxo PLaNsor tHe New Battie Surrs,— The Navy Department recently invited Com- mander Chadwick and Lieut. Buckingham, naval attaches in Europe, to visit this country and give their opinions of the plane of tho new battle ships which have just teen completed by the Department. These officers are thor- oughly familiar with this type of vessel, and after a thorough examination of the plans pro- nounce them to be equal or superior in power to any of the type now under construction in any navy and say they reflect the highest credit upon the department. Gq HOCHDALE CO-OP, SOCIETY. MEM- ge ea trade card to April, 1891, and interested in the matter of COAL AND WOOD, Suouid call_on the under- signed before O-t. 7 for information, & MANUFACTORIES: 212, 214, 216 W. WASHING- TON ST., SYRACUSE, N.Y. ; 52, 54,56 PEARL ST., BUFFALO, N.Y. OFFICE: 765 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY. ae of the et ite, No. THURSDAY. 26th: instant ot 7 sree By opde of the W. JAM VAN VLECK, Seere' = EPTEMDER 13, 1890. A meeting of the Stockboiders, of the Freat- lent, Managers and Meare of the Washington ‘Trrnpike ‘will be held at the directors’ room Figekuter’ Nations! Bank of 16 win. Monday, October 13, rectors for the cusutng year. « 3S SOkM Watt Ss Prowl @ > NOTICK I8 HEREBY GIVEN dividend of 3percentou the cal “ ore Company “Will be Be 9 OF ENTH of OO1UB: aan 0 the tack hol ers of record ou the 90th of Septgmuer, 1890, % CHAS. J. BELL, Treasurer. s24-3t go FALL OVERLOATS, WHOEVER INTENDS BUYING A LIGHT-WEIGHT OVERCOAT THIS FALL MAY AS WELL HAVE THE USE OF It DURING THE COOL DaYs OF AUTUMN, AND NOW IS GOOD PIME ‘£0 BEGIN CARRYING THIS SERVIC- ABLE GARMENT. €10 FOR SEKVIC- ABLE ONE UPTO #25 POR THE VERY TO THE PUBLIC: It affords us great pleasure toannounce that we have Jeased the lane four. building. 311 7th st. nw. which we have thorouzhly refitted, and have just opened witu the most complete assortment of M BOYS’ and CHILD: in this city. Every urg. Geul's Office, Govt. Printing Ofhee, Cash Room ‘Treasury. Sc. HARSHA, Secretary. = REMEMBER, ¢. A. MUDDIMAN A Joursauist Retunxep —Mr. John Shepard Shriver, whohas been off on three months’ leave with his father in Germany, has returned to town and will today resume his duties as correspondent of the Maul and 38 of New York. Mr. Shriver visited the fon Play” at Oberamergan and says it is the most re- murkable religious and dramatic performanco ever presented. Minister Phelps returned from Germany about the samo time Mr. 3. did, but he did not bring with him « more vociferous bang than that of Shriver. Indeed, the Shri- ver bang is a sui generis, whatever that is, is 34 and 56 Pearl st., Buffalo, N.Y. These Inammoth estad.ishicents uffurd constant employment to neariy 1,000 skilled workmen. including some of the most artistic Tailors in the United States. We have located our Retail store PERMANENTLY Tn this city and shall always maintain the high ndard of EXCELLENCE 1001 F Which has characterized our NEW YORK ESTAB- CAPTIAL ¥1,000, 000.00. LISHMENTS. ‘This company issues certificaies of deposit bearing Having adopted the ONE-PRICE SYSTEM, all xoods | wend alee seen te ee eee tre marsed im plain figures. Our prices are 33 per | cent per annum cent lower thau tge lowest prices now prevailing in G14 12th st, bet. F and G sta 8 West Side 121 <n FIXTURES. FLUMBING AND HEATING. &.8 SHEDD & BRO, au30 432 OF st. now, qa TEMPORA: WASHINGTO: OFFICE OF THE N LOAN AND TKUST COM- PANY, PensoxaL.—Mr. Geo. R. Lawrie has gone to Fort Berry, Va.—-Mr. Richard Hall of Mont- gomery is visiting Mr. Wm, E. Picrco at the Langham.——Mr. and Mra. Lieut. Jas, D. Mann and child of Fort Riley, Kan.. and Geo. N. Page of San Francisco are at the Langham,— than six months, dey fone BST. WE SI r Mr. E. 2. Hurd and daughter of Denver and SS ne ein eet | Oe BEE GOOD THINGS IN FALL OVED, Mz. John’ Kenney of Milford, N-H., aro at the Our inexpensive location and our facilities for fur- coaTs, Hamilton House.—Dr. B. F, Brown of Phila- ‘ons: 2 : jot M 10 do nishine Fine Clothing, enables us to Goall we promise. igo F. Schat Jekn A Hamilton, ar iu mind, every garment is sold subject to the suarantee that if it is not as represented or if unsatis- factory, Your meney will be refunded. Seiliciting an inspection, we are, most respectfully, NEW YORK CLOTHING COMPANY, DESIGNERS OF NOBBY CLOTHING, ll 7TH ST. N.W, WASHINGTON, D. C. Larges: (exclusive) Clothing Manufacturers in the c st 24-3t" GEORGE SPRANSY, ONE-PRICK CLOTHIER, * 434 7TH ST. e % CK SOHON HAs RE- three cat ra a HO to8 pes ete 4-6" eT ais PAvine GOODS ON DE- 5 W. Woodward, eoxty SeSKD YAws BROKER, Chas, Benj. Wilkinson, Upon which int ing 1S montas oF more, are re- 1 = ALS, Worthin. tom. i a to cali utuuce, or the STIFIC DRILL IN | *»!dat auction October ve ir - IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE. 5 cere ES eh a deli tons of best qualic; (See Educational column) ‘ 1011 Conn. ave. mis ely, ten toi re Sambar 9 gt a 16-20 “BE ORIGINAL OR NOTHING.” THINK THRY POSSESS ORIGINALITY, WE DOXT. TO SAY WHAT WE SAY—WELL. TO DO WHAT WE DO-WELL—IS OUR aIM— IN DRAPERIES, IN CARPETS, IN FURNITURE, delphia and Jas, J. Teland of New York are at the Normandie.—Mr. and Mrs. 8. Wiimot of Rahway, W. T. Runcie of the Louisville and Nashville railroad and James M. Hay of Au- burn, N.Y., are at the Shoreham.—J. W. Chase of Dedham, Mass., is at Wormley's. John 8. Durand of New York, R. N. Carson, Geo. T. Carson and Mrs. T. C. Carson of Iowa City and Chas. W. Ogden of San Antonio are at the Riggs House. —Mrs, McJunet of Scotlan W. J. Gallagher of Chicago are at the Hotel Randall.— Benj. Horton and Thos. Horton of Birmingham, England, Mrs. F. A. Gilman and daughter of Boston, A. Charles Lewin cf Paris and John A. Gilliland of Pa,, are quarteredat Willard's, Mr, Ton £ Riley of fashiugton, Pa, is in the city.——Mr, Pv. Graw and Mr. A. J. Clarke, who have been representing George E. Burtul, a Join A. Swope, B.S. Cummings, 3.5, Swi ©. Green, William B. Gurley, Jonn it. Larner, 815-sm 4. Scuoozr Booxs. % A LARGE STOCK FOR EVERY GRADE, AND ALL SOKTS OF SCHOOL STATICN- ERY. ALLAT THE YEkY LOWEST PRICES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL © C. PURSELL, 4is OF CAPIVOL HILL BRICK CO, Aste, 9¢.—sosled all bs Fautil October Aor 1800, for leet FUEL IN THE MARKET. 'y Bitumin- GREAT REDUCTION president OTH 8T. X.W. IN THE PRICE OF COKE Berry of the avy, T. a. F. Caldwell o} Jamestown, N. ¥., are at the ‘m. Evanson, Thomasville, Hotel Johnson.——Dr. ‘Thos. D, of Mon- treal, Mra. Dr. D. M. McDonald and family of &t. Joseph, Mo.. and J. A. Anderson and daughter of Chicago are at the St, James, THE STEEL TESTS, bd Inoréer to reduce our large stock we will deliver tntil further notice best quality Coke for domestic TUrroees at the following LOW prices: 25 bushels Uncrushed, #1.73. HANES, tinsle and gouble. £5 bushels Croshed, 2.25. : 40 bushels Uncrushed. 82.50, 4C bushels Crushed, $3.30. DOING WELL AND SAYING WELL 18 75. 91. ‘TLLUSTRATED. \Syinds wide, 50e. | pUY QUICK AND GET THE LENAYIT OF THE WE DON'T MARCH OLD GOODS TO NEW JOHNSON BROTHERS, 2. B OWNER & sox, ‘3 1516 Tthet ow Exclusive agepts Washington Gas Light Co.'sCoke. $ “ee : Both Houses Buckle Down to Business | certain | Birchall had si CONGRESS AT WORK.|CLUBS FLY BRISKLY. 2 stSs.ncvrS mem ir entrance in crowds just as court opened rrupted the proteedings and made several calls of “Silence” necessary, and even then the —_e—_ Proceedings had to be suspended for a time | until order was restored. Nationalists Charged by the Police at | _ The first witness this morning was Man Ti Without Provocation. Fuller of the Imperial Bank of Woodstock. le testitied that Rirchall opened an account at his bank in I or, INNS. He knew Birchail’e iguature and identified Birchali’s handwriting 4a the various documents placed in evidence. Crown Counsel Osler then read «uc od of these documents as referred to the case among thom the Mollerish letters, Birchal wrote Mellerish that nwell’s son Wis coming for three months, and if Benweil si In a letter to Col. Ben- that he understood the his son on a farm in ‘Th in in Earnest. _+_—___ LAND COURT BILL IN SENATE. The Atkinson Bill Knocks Out Dis- trict Business in the House. READING BIRCHALL’S LETTERS. Tie-Up Probable on Street Car Lines in Chicago. Sk et meen aes scene! had # fine farm and artner with £540 to take the place LAND FORFEITURE BILL IN THE HOUSE-| A BIG SUIT AGAINST THE PENNSY. | of the writer's brother. Another letter from Birchall to Col. Benwell said he was going ——— —_-—— into the business of buying horses; that 18 SENATE. LIVELY TIMES EXPECTED, woutd pay well and dou! he colouel’s son wonld Like to said he wae In another letter he jating fora little business im Bufflalo—a depot for the sale of horses, Then the final let Col. Beuwell, written three days after Benwell’s murder, was read. Wm. H. Rhodes, operator of the Postal Tel graph Company flalo, swore positively that no tucssage was repeated there in reply to Birehall’s wired requcst to repeat the message at Stafford House. Conductor Poole, with whom Virchall and Beuwell rode from Hamil- tou to Eastwood on February 17, gave evidence to that effect, He believed the prisoner was one of the passengers, but was uot positiv Miss Lockbart of Woodstock swore positively to seeing Birchall and Benwe Februai 17 whic she went fron Woodstock and that they got off at Eastwood, - —_ SOCIAL CIRCLES SHOCKED. House bill to provide for the establishment | of a port of delivery at Peoria, IIL, was ro- ported by Mr. Cullom from the committee on commerce and passed. CONTEREES ON THE DEFICIENCY BILL. ‘The request of the House for a conference | on the deficiency bill was complied with, and | Messrs. Hale. Allison and Cockreil were ap- Pointed conferees on the part of the Senate. Mr. Plumb reported a Senate joint resolution authorizing the extension for one year of the time of payment for land on pre-emption or homestead ‘ms whenever, by reason of fail- ure of crops, the settler is unable to make pay- ment within the time prescribed by law, and it was passed, Extra Police Ordered to Tipperary During the Dilion-O’ Brien Trial. Loxpox, ‘Sept. 25.—Tippearry presents an animated scene, the town being full of visitors from the country to witness the forticoming | trial of Messrs. O'Brien and Dillon, and an ex- | traordinary number of police being on duty to preserve order. It is expected that Mr. ‘Tim- othy Healy, who is to defend the accused, will have no difficulty in mee fatal defects in the proceedings upon which his clients ure de- | prived of their liberty. Patrick O’Brien, who was arrested at Cardiff ou Tuesday, was brought to this city yesterday i placed in prison, Tho police retused to sive any information as to when he would be taken to Tipperary for a hearing. but late last night the nationalists learned that he would be conveyed thither by the morning train today. when they at once made preparations to gi him worthy escort. Much to the surprise of the authorities a large delegation of prominent wationaiists boarded the train at the same time the officers appeared with O'Brien. Amoug these were John Morley, who has been in Ireland for some time studying the Irish question; John Dillon, fred ‘worth, member of parliament for Bradtord; T. M. Healy, Commoner Harrington and several others. NICKEL FOR THE NAVY. Mr. Butler asked Mr. Hale if he had reported int resolution authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to purchase nickel for the use of the government, Mr. Hale—The Senator refers, I presume, to & joint resolution which I introduced yester- day authorizing the Secretary ot the Navy, in mergencies which now exist, to pur- chase nickel and nickel matte to be used in the construction of the new ships, ‘The resolution Was referred to the committee on naval affairs, which held a meeting yesterday and which in- A Boston Preacher Leaves His Wife and Elopes With Another. Lispox, N.D., Sept, 25.--Social circles of Lisbon, Ellendale and Manden are excited to a high pitch over the story that is made public | of the elopement of the Kev, Nutting of jos- ton with Miss Alta Mills of Jackson, Mich. Mr, Nutting aud MisygMills are now stopping here at the Horton House, Miss Mills arrived here structed me, unanimously, to report it to the On the arrival of the irain | September 3, registered as “*Miss Mills, Jack~ Senate, at Tipperary the nationalists started for the | son, Mich..” and claimed to be a dressmaker, Thave no doubt that the Senate will pass it | court house in a body. Mir, Nutting is an independent preacher and as soon as it is reported, and I had intended to make the report this morning. But I am in- formed that the House is likely to pass a like has a cali toa church im Aberdeen, 8. D. [tas A large number of the members of the Irish nationalist party are in attendauce upon the trial, said that he had m ver met Miss Mills until The court room in which the trial is | about a month ago, when he arrived from - joint resolution this morning, and uuder these | proceeding is crowded to its utmost capacity. | tou. accomplished woman of a. @; conditions I thought it advisabie to withhold | Thousands of spectators, fricnds of and sym-| tharty, she obtained a legal separation froma the report for a short time, so that if the House hizers with the tprixoners, went to Tippe- | former husband in Michig. jess than a year resolution comes to the Senate it can be taken | rary this morning carrying shillainhs. ago. Miss Mills moved to Ellendale last spring up and passed, thus giving to the House the | While the party trom Dublin were standing | i order to be convenient to a farm which she opportunity (if it be so inclined) to pass it first, | ou a corner, in no way disturbing the police | owus a short distance west of this place, She But I will not delay long. | there, they were ordered by the police tomove | and Mr. Nutting visited Mr. Nutting’s son in Mr. Butler—It is a matter of much import- jon. John O'€onnor, member of ps Melutosh county a few days ago before the ance and I hope that the Senator from Maine | for South Tipperary, took very vigorous ex- | clopemeut, When their inte to marry was will not lose sight of it. , I will not delay it, CONVICT LABOR BILL. ception to this order and showe for the police by calling upon th by that time had become lar his contempt crowd, whic to give thr announced the young man b threatened to shoot her and ord the house. She retarned to E me 1urioUK, ed her out of chdale and was ; cheers for Jo... Morl The cheers were | soon followed by her reverend suitor. They The calendat was then taken. upmnderrale | 5-0. with bunliy gesd GMA sauch’ tothe ox coon ie nie Mr. Nutting is 8, the first bill upon it being Honse bill to pre- | asperation of | the who thereupon | reported to have another wise suill living and it vent the product of convict labor from being furnished to or for the use of any department of the government and to prevent the product of convict labor from being used upon public buildings or other public works. Mr. Cockrell asked whether the bill would apply to the products of the military prison at Leavenworth, Mr. Blair could not say whether it would or not. He did not want to be subjected to ex- mination as a stude But he wanted the bill | this time was Thomas J. Condon, member of to be passed; and the American peop!» wanted liament for Tipperary east. He was taken it passed, morning at Limerick and also brought to arr. larris said he would end the contro- gabe? ae versy. The bill and the two bills following it When the hour for the sitting on the calendar proposed to go into the gen- | arrived an immense crowd had col} eral question of regulating the labor of the | thé court house. ready to rush in the mome: country. A question of that importance could | the doors were thrown open. ‘The authoriti : not be considered under the five-minute rate, | thereupon decided not to open the doors to | asylum is not verified here, although it a recuse and he therefore objected to the considcration | the general pubiic. jected that he often spoke of her as on invalid of there bills at this time. Onty those who were immediately interested | who needed special ¢: Mr. Blair—Let them be passed over without | im the trial were to be admitted. “The crowd . e d attempted to force | is said that she is im a junatic asylum. Sept. 25.—The reported marriage In the melee that followed the policemen did not hesitate to use their batons. One burly con- stable aimed a blow at John Morley himself,but Johu O'Counor, who stood near, warded it off. The nationalists then continued their slowly toward the court house, Early in the day it became known that still another arrest had been made. ‘he victim e Rev. W. W. Nutting anda Miss N. D.. has a Boston end, and le, in last ng Was boarded with his wife and daughter on Po; this ‘city year street at the West End. He kept in doors a reat part of the time and claimed to be en- dim writing a Look. Mrs. Nutting was not ople in the house, they speak in high terms of her and of her advance of Mr. Nutting. aud there was no clue to the whereabouts of any of the family until» few days ago a report of the domin riage F Boston, The sugg stion that vent his wife to an insam prejusice, did not iake kindly to this treatment, but WASHINGTON IN IT, ’ Mr. Harris—If the Senator from New Hamp- | Pressed forward, trying to force a way iuto the shire profcrs it I shall put it in that form. Bnt | court house. For fully five minutes there was Igive him notice that these bills canno:now | stand-up fight between the now excited or at any other time be considered under the ! throng and the polic five minute rule, The bills were accordingly | During the conflict many people we: passed over, and the next bill on the calen wounded with blows from the poiicemen’s was taken up, being House bill to amend ‘ran j bludgeons. One of the most serious cases was act to prohibit the importation and migration | that of a man, some of whose tecth were | next year of foreigners and aliens under contract or agreement to perform labor in the United States, its territories and the District of Co- lumbia,” ‘MR. GORMAN OBJECTS AND THE BILL GOES OVER. Mr. Gorman remarked that the republican majority had agreed upon an order of business for the remainder of the session and that the labor bills had been assigned a place and would be considered when they were reached in that order. Therefore, with a view of hav- ing a fair consideration of each of them (which he trusted they would have beforo the Senate adjourned) he objected to the consider- ation of the bill. ‘The bill was laid aside without action, BILLS PASSED. The following (among others) were passed: Senate bill to authorize the acquisition of lnnds for coke ovens and other improvements | and for right of way for wagon roads, railroads and tramways in connection with coal mines. Senate vill requiring the United States to do- fend tho title of homesteads under the laws of the United States in all suits where the land is claimed tobe mineral because of phosphate deposits. THE UNITED STATES LAND COURT BILL. The Senate resumod consideration of the Senate bill to establish a United States land court and to provide for the settlement of rivate land claims, the pending question Being tho amendment offer by§Mr. Wolcott, providing that no confirmation shail be made or ateut issned for a greater quantity of land an was given in the original grant. Mr. Wolsott addressed the Senate in favor of his amendment and against the bill as it stood, which was, he said, unjust, unfair and inde- fensible. HOUSE, The American Association Circuit Sete ted Lpon by the Maguates. ATI, Ouro, Sept. 25.—The following it of the American Association for will, it is said, be determined knocked out and forced into his throat. upon by the base ball magnates: ‘The east will eral men were so badly hurt as to require : surgical attentions, Among the wounded | PO represented by Weshing@on, Baltimore, were Timothy Harrington, member of | Brooklyn aud Philadelphia, Western clubs im parliament for Dublin, and a Mr. Halifax. Both | the cireuit are St. Louis, Cincinnati, Columba received heavy blows on their heads, which | and Louisville. In the event of the comple bled profusely. They made their way into the | tion of the brotherhood agreement, which Low court room as soon a they could, but by that | awaits the signatures of contracting parties, time their hnir and collary were saturated with | Boston and New York will be added to the blood and they presented a pitiaide spectacle. | castern circuit and Chieago and C 4 Their appearance in court created. profound | the western, lu any event the Ame sensation and lent additional empiiasis to the | sociation has determined to drop Toledo, complaint which Mc., Wm, O'Brien was making | cuse and Rochyster irom the eireuit, Dr he police. re - to the court of the brutality of the polic BARGAINING FOR VOTES. Then John Morley arose and addressed the court,manifesting great agitation Loti tones Raittonspette uateer Caiehes mabe the Action of Certain Members. and manner, He carvestly appealed to the court to protect the populace against the wanton use of the club by the police. Finally the judge was inducea to order the doors to be opened. Mr. Dillon objected to Mr. Shannon as_pros- ecuting attorney, aszerting that he had person- ally encountered him at Cassell, when he (Mr. Dillon) had been grossly insulted, Cmicaco, Sept. 25.—A Herald special trom Indianapolis says: Considerable cxcitement has been occasioned in the labor union cir- cies by the finding of the committee which was appointed some time ago to investigate toot Shannon declared that he would per- | the charge that certain members were pledging orm his duty in an unbiased manner, , : O'Brien said that the last time he saw | {n° Cntrat Labor Union support to the ropub- Mr. Shanuon he was ct the head of the police | ‘yom Gruelle, president of the union, and twelve batoning tho people. Shannon had already | other members had gone before the republican tried him three times and his being put in committee and pledged the support of organized charge of the prosecution of the present case | jahor if certain men were nominated for office, was an indecent insult, The report closes with a final request ‘for the See. 2 resignations of the men who are thus trying to THEY MAY TIE UP, barter away the mdependence of the uni A General Strike Probable on the West Side Car Lines in Chicago. — ACROSS THE ATLANTIC, Mattcrs That Are Interesting Inhabite ants of Foreign Countries. Loxpox, Sept. 25.—Right Hon. Sir Geo, Otte Tevelyan, formerly of Mr. Gladstone's cabinet, making « tour of Skye, and incidentally Curcaco, Sept, 25.—There is every prospect ofa strike of the conductors and drivers em- ployed by the West Side strect car companies, | For some time the trouble has been brewing, mans but uot until yesterday was the alternative of a : Mr. Russell (Conn.), from the committee on:| strike asa remedy for their grievances sori. |™ ee Seeman a seccly ane printing, reported and the House adopted a | ously discussed by the men. A committeo | i = thudastionliy vessivel ty Gab resolution for the printing of 31,000 copies of | trom the West Side Street Car Conductors and | dresses are enthusiastically tho sixth 1 report of the civil service | Drivers’ Benevolegt Association waited on| people. Tevelyan warmly advocates the es- ee General Manager Parsons yesterday morning, | iablisment of a peasant proprictary: | His cordyeanrped 2 ‘The grievauces of the men were presented to | references to Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain On motion of Mr. Caldwell (Ohio) a Dill was | the manager. and along Giecassicn followed. | never failed to evoke bisece from his auditors Passed for the allowance of certain 4th of Juiy | whe conferestee soon became stormy, and when ‘The British war office is annoyed by the in- claims. The amount involved is about $800. | is was ended both parties to it were ‘sullen and | creasing difficuity of procuring recruite for the On motion of Mr. Lacey (Iowa) resolution | angry, So far ascould be learned the general | army. ‘The recent revelations of causes for Jun Adopted directing the clerk of the House to | manager absohittely refused to concede a point | discontent among the troops have lad war ie forward to the governor of Arkansas a copy Of | in favor of the men. A meeting of the ‘men | effect of frightening way recruite, Sepetetion Seesaring. ? been called for Saturday ht, and unless} Much interest is being taken in en oe district of | Son, made pe hnd ‘week the | art student mamed Holer’ from Dristel’ that 31 oucessions are pect is good for a general tie up of all the | though without «rms, draws and West Side lines. THE LAND FORFEITURE BILL, The House then proceeded to the consider- ation of the conference report on tho land for- feiture bill, Mr. Payson (IIL), in charge of the report, made a briof explanation of its ‘isions. Mr. McRae (Ark.) and Mr. Holmen (Ind.).ex- essed their preference for the bill as it orig- ay Wheeler (Ala.) was op) to the con- ference report because he believed that the Dill, in its present shape, would still further pone the restoring of the public lands now Beta! ing to tho people to their rightful own- ers, Itattempted to do what it had no right to.do and it failed to do what it should do, and there was no help in it. tothe Northern Pacific lands he sald thas there ie hick i E i tt if rf i t e House. was u — 4