Evening Star Newspaper, March 7, 1891, Page 6

CITY AND DISTRICT. @® The difference between a loose vague Doast and an affidavit giving exact figures is a wide one, and of vital siguificance to a person interested in the statement. Tur Stax sears to its circulation. This is a point of great im- portance to advertisers. ——————— A TALK WITH ME. SAYERS. Mis Suggestions for Practical Reform in the Business Transacted at the M. K. Conference Session Today. ‘THE FINAL VOTE ON THE WOMAN QUESTION—EDU- CATION AND THR PROPOSED UNIVERSITY IN THIS CITY—SAM SMALL'S HOLE IN THE GROUND—as- SIGNMENTS FOR TOMORROW. ‘The fourth day's session of the Paltimore conference of the Methodist Episcopal church at Hamline Church began at 8:30 o'clock this A SECRET SESSION OX MONDAY. On Monday morning the meeting of confer- ence will be held with closed doors until the Royal Is Superior to Every Other morning with a religious service, conducted by | secret business of the seesion shall have been Expenditures of the Government. | Rev. W. T. D. Clemm of Baltimore. transacted. About 11 o’elock will proba- Th : 2 4 comerrss oF rire anomat snocrD me At9siclock Bishop Jovee came to the plat-| Diy he crened again. ‘This cxceatire wwion fy e United States Official APTOIXTED, WHICH SHOULD mxvesTioaTE att. form and opened the regular business meeting | {F° ‘ae Poopoece Wuscnamng, corain, f THE DIVYERENT DEPAKTMENTS—TWwo NEW CHAIRMANSHIPS SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED. As large as the aggregate of appropriations by this Congross appear to be by the statement prepared by Mr. Sayers of Texas—more than & billion six million dollars—this statement does not include ali the indefinite appropriations and by no means all that is incurred as a lia- bility upon other Congresses. by calling upon the secretary to read the min- utes of yesterday's meeting. These were ap- proved without amendment. Bishop Joyce announced the transfer to the Baltimore conference of A. W. Hammersley of Virginia and Robert E. Benson of West Vir- ginia, a probationer of the first year. Milton H. Courtney, a candidate for admis- sion, who wes unable to be present when the class was examined yesterday morning, was ‘There are in the hands of conference certain funds for distribution, some of them among superannuated and supernumerary ministers. As enh case demanding assistance is to be dis- cussed separately and on its own merits various details will natural of members of conference. ‘Tomorrow morning at 11 o'elock those who have been admittetl to deacons’ orders at this conference will be ordained at Hamline Church. lly have to be introduced | placed to the that are best kept wecret and the property only | ¥ Investigation Of Baking Powders, recently made, uader authority of Congress, by the Department of Agriculture, Washing- ton, D. C., furnishes the highest authoritative informa- tion as to which powder is the best. The Official Report later examined by the committee and ques- | Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at Wesley ton ‘This does not occur because the appropria-| tioned by the bishop and this morning he was | Chapel the bishop will ordain the elders. offers $15 cash for bs tions committee of the House during this Con-| admitted to fall membership and elected to sec H. Covert of Pittsburg, offers $10 cash Shows the ROYAL to be a gress was wantonly extravagant, for as a matter | deacon’s orders. Henry W. Long was also REUNION Last KIORT. A pleasar* reunion and banquet was held last rise or w disappointment to those ‘the cause of women, but rather = : 2 the opposite. bitch) owned and exhibited by one = of eet Mr. Cannon was struggling during the | slortedl to Aencod's ctr stray, C. 0. Cook, | evening at the tenipie by fvers junior preach-| "AE? etitcacws enssecvaitem of the telat |e $10 cash for the Irish setter with best cream of tactar baking pow- whole a - keep the Nee Harris, W. I. Dice, J. M.' Slarrow and | ers of Rev. E. Buhrman. The occasion was « ae Pangip aces ragga es Coser . of 25 : down unt got 8 ~—sreputation| Thos. S. Lorg were elected to clders’ orders. prize to the . under whom most of the ‘etra, “war p it from taking a Stinemetz & Sons offer a special i for clowness equal almost to. that | Reports weretimnio’ om the stending of s wers-| fuspiine © the later, inder whom most of the | 14 tutus Ouaaid Hep it, from, taking, on | 3 3, Stiomets & Sous ofer a spociel of 086 der, superior to all others in enjoyed by Mr. Holman. % it was simply | ber of firat- ar men who were spplicants for the: minister. Bre. Bina also however, a = as ia favor of the 9 women ge Holtman fers a0 Sac the last ba- % vesible to check th: ing extravagance | continuance. @ names were re: present. The i ‘ministers who a: le a yl. . 2 as cults edines Suk, ot Sak teen {ist by Bishop Joyce, who asked if there | Lave been ucnee Moe nimes ee twenty-five | encouraging in the’ extreme. “The wostern | special of stud service of Brockenburt Quick, leavening power ( Se 9 Gora the democrats will not fi | was any objection to them. Then the commit- years, and who united to do him honor last | churches, however,” continued Mra. La F for the bost fox terrier bitch in puppy class, 13, D- 509- down expenditures. tee announced the results of the examination | evening. were C. O. Cook, W. H. Reed, T. J. | “are thoroughly in earnest in this effort to | value $15. Peter McGill offers one dozen bot- ereise the greatest care begin the | in the different snantens Sapiens bm ae Cross, C. C. Cook, A. R. Keiley, H. R. ov pommnege sou or opr ae Pep ae ez the ‘Weobingvon Cite Koreet as — al for the str when the | ing elders reported on their mental and moral | P. H.‘Have: T. 8. A. Bielaski succeed aed ~ STRIM ERNMENT. Hfotee i organized, the rules made end the | Qualifications and. the conference was called | Kolb, Wy Me Hammock Ge'L, Caddy T. I, | the movement grows stronger rapidly and al: | Club, value gia F's. Worstens tecretaty DistRicT Gov? 7 quenenvown committee formed they may find at the end of the Congress that they have appropriated | about as much, possibly more, than the repub- | licans appropriated during that just closed. A GENERAL COMMITTEE SUGGESTED. In & conversation today with Mr. Saycrs, the democratic leader of the committee | on appropriations, he suggested to a Stam for a vote in each and every case. \NCED TO THIRD YEAR. Messrs. Wm. B. Geoghegan, Harry D. Mitchell, Henry Mann, Charles E. Guthrie, George R. Sauner, Charles 0. Isaac, Jacob T. Withide, R. W. H. Weech, Wm. A. Carroll and i. Wm. the Thompson ‘were advanced to rd year. Wm. J. Thompson was rter that in order to insure a practi eal reform in the expenditures of the g: ernment there should be one committee, consisting of not less than fifteen members, | upon the expenditures of the government, | instead of a committee for each department, as | now constituted. “‘Itisa fact,” hosays, “which | cannot be disputed, that no single one of the | several committees upon the expencitures in | the departments has within the last three Con- | gressos ever investigated the expenditure nominated for admission to elders’ orders. He been at Drew Seminary and the uestion was whether the examinations there should answer in place of examination by representatives of the conference. ‘The vote was not at all on the merits of the young man himself, but simply ona technicality and in- volving the making of a precedent that some thonght would prove dangerous in the future. After a lengthy discussion of the question the motion to elect Mr. Thompson to elders’ orders ministers, The assignment is as follows: Peters, B. F- Devries and Win. Ferguson. Ap- [fepriate toasts and speeches followed. Mr. Ferguson presided. The impresion prevails in the conference now that the business of the meeting is pro- Sressing ao rapidly that it may be possible to adjourn Tuesday morning or evening. ASSIONXEXTS FOR TOMORROW. The greatest interest attaches to the Meth- odist churches in this city tomorrow, for all of the pulptts will be filled by prominent visiting Hamline—9:30 a.m.., conference love feast. J. R, Wheeler. 11 a.m., Bishop Joyce, ordination of elders. 7:30 p.m., W. A. cer, D.D. Wesley—11 a.m., . Havenner. 3 p.m., Geo. E. Reed, D.D., and ordination of elders. Anacostia—11 a.m., O. E. Marriott. 7:30 p.m., Jas. MeLaren. Feady you will dnd eee the most eminent an ingui lethodist divines earnestly favoring the extension. WHAT THE OPPONENTS FEAR. “The opponents urge the plea that the admis- sion of women delegates would simply be an entering wedge for the ordination of women ministers. They are willing to see women working at the lowest cbarac- ter of mani but — consider that to allow her to enter the pulpit would be a andasin. It is simply a matter of time when women admitted | to an equality with men in the Methodist church. ‘The two-third vote which it will re- quire may not cor t the next conference, but the simply be that when the does come women will get much more than the moderate at effect will Washi for the bent hibitor or kennel basket kennel, Co., a fine steel cash for the best Magruder, dr bottles of Turf, Field ai tions, one year New ‘York. City Kennel Club, offers kennel of three or more field trial winning pointers entered and owned by one ex- From W. B. Moses & Sons, s St. J. Maury Dove, 5 in cash for the best = ooher Open class; from A. W. Fairfax, $5 in : nd Farm, Ne Bernard value $20; from F. P. May & carving, set, valuo $15; from iggist, $5 ka cash for the, bent 35 in cash for the iphia, . one set , value 10; from Ww York, two subscrip- ; from Forest and Stream, ro subscriptions, one year each; from Fanciers’ Journal, Philadephia, Pa., three subscriptions, one year each; Spratts’ patent (America) limited, one elegant mahogany case know, have they not suffer tened, and the excel lers severely pun: ’ trouble in Dakota the great body of were friendly, and with make no distinction in the treatment of who took part in the hostilities and those who loyal, many of whom suffered for their loyalty, would be au act of which an Indian is as quick to resent as a white man. cS the Indians inj ity of not without reason, itement and in spite their — nor, 6o far as seriously tened their Peace. Those who have been or are really hostile should unquestionably be disarmed and their But di the late the innocent should the To Indians | ed the for The jan @ new trial, but thought the ( bad will Mr. ©. Maurice Smith appeared before est of Privates Heide and Dean of the police force, who were trial board and Smith stated that he merely requested « new trial, aud gave as his reason the discovery of new sioners called in Maj. Moore and asked him what had been the custom in such matters. TO PUSH WORK ON THE CANAL. The supervisors or division bosses of the Chesapeake and Ohiocanal have been appointed | with instractions to oversee the repairs of the canal and with orders to press work | Completion with sil the eurrtien aunt manap | aud men can accomplish, with the understand- ing thet the work must be completed before the 30th day of June, 1891. AN ENTRANCE INTO GEORGETOWN. The provision in the Washington and Arling- ton Railroad Company bill, which bas become alan, whereby the construction of a bridge acrow the Potomac between the present Free bridge ud tho Three Sisters for the use of all roads de- | Niring to use the same, gives au entrance to the | Norfolk and Western road into Commissioners this morning in the inter- recently tried by the police recommended for dismissal unbecoming officers. Mr. conduct in their bebalf. The Commis- | major said that he did not remember of application having ever been made for Commissioners | @ right to order one. The Commissioners consider the matter. WANT TO BE ASSrSsons. This enterprise will give cmpapunt token: dreds of men. LITERARY AND SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENT. Avery enjoyable literary and social enter- | Was lost by a vote of 94 to 50, and a motion to | reconsider that vote was laid on the table by about as large a vote. On motion of Dr. Lanahan of Baltimore a committee of one from each district in the con- of medicine and instruments, value £25. Mr. J. H. Hunter gives #15 cath for best three or more trial running English set- ters, Farm kennels give @5 for the Diable. 4 RARDSHIP TO THE INDIANS, The Commissioners are receiving a great It would be a great hardship to these Indians | many applications for the positions of assesors to lose their arms, which they greatly prize. | made available by the passage of the nssess- They use them in slaughtering their cattle, in | ment bill. There are three to be appointed. at ho 3 We Badged: demands presented now. The ministers and , Douglass Memorial—11 a.m, C. A. Jones. mead Gudea Ee, islet to paypor 7:30 p.m., Wm, Rogers, for thechurch and in hundreds of eases have Dumbarton Avenue—11 am., J. J.G. Web- | dciegated puch work to them: but they vase er ef any department and _ reported the remit of their investigation to _ the House. In truth, these committees have rarely ever held even a single sitting dur- aba mn Hompetoad tainment was given last night at the residence ing uny Congress and the consoquence has been | fcrcnce was aspointed to assist in the of | Stet. 7:30 p.m., Millard J. Law. nd say, you are smart enough to secure | best bitch puppy sired by Robert le hunting and in sport. MISCELLANEOUS. | of Mra. A. B. sails. th has resulted to the House from | {itat utes tt the ecting: The rhesiatiog Fitch Roping Gee. Ls Harris, | op, | aud subscribe the money, but the gray matter |W. H. Washington gives $20 for best kennel | Itie with some hesitation that 1 say,anaI| Wm. L. Eliot, a private on the police foree, | Rt uf the ahapel teed of the Went eee wumen their organization. If a general committee | (jury announced their nominations and these Tarn ree am. Geo. V. Leech. | of your b; is not suiticiently extensive for | of four Irish setters. say it only after very careful deliberation and | has been dismissed. | byterian Church. Those who ticipated of fifteen were organized, | possessing | Sere ratified by # unanimous vote of the con- pied pin DD. 7:90 | YU £0 have anything to say as to the manner | _D. W. Oyster gives $5 for best dog or bitch | with sincere sorrow that it must be aaid, that I ——_—_— | were Mrs. Bennett and Misses Kleinschmidt, the same dignity and enjoying the | ference. The committee. is as follows: R. W. eg ey athe a which the money shall be spent.” sired by Dick Swiveler. fear that the Indians would not ANACOSTIA. | Sawyer, Lockwood, Appleby and Bull and same powers and _ privileges as the | 11 ‘Weech, E. F. Devries, H.R. Savage, 8. 8. | P= ales SS apie: nab ————— 8. E. Babbitt @5_for best brace of col- fe, cither in their.persons or heir prop- xa | Messrs. "Bennett and Hanter. "After the literary committee ou ways and mexn and the com- | Witon and R. ML. Moore. Four iyo ‘1 am. We THE OCEAN POSTAL SERVICE. lies bred and owned in Washington, D.C. , if it were known that they were enti1 A crTizExs’ MEETING. | portion of the program refreshments were Foubiea Se ENE Comaiiet woehd Weatte| wore on woua’s somos, |PEataa NES 5. Lemon. 150 p =_roeran fopoanda 7 ST oehing 10 Best kone o | Sere Tekan tac Rieala eases | Oning to inclement ‘enter, lst nights tse from white handsomelie sam ea oubted suc ee would b | 5 s- orsuch—| -. J. A on hount to furnish the House with such information| On motion it waa decided to permit those | m., H. C.-McDaniel. Arrangements Made to Carry It Out With in Dakota, itis that 2 Th ie it ti Citizens’ i but sailed ou woekd land twa very: avast | uae cereus qcaestol emioeary mein we | Gee en anreshal Wi Bakill 408 po, Gece aes Mee eee e American Pointer Club gives $10 for best | and little children were shot down by soldiers | meeting of the *° Association was iddleneiei nasties pointer dog, with two of his get not necessarily | of the United States army and others were sparsely attended, and after an informal chat " » tion pf expenditures aud a thorough | conference to cast their vote on the question | T-E- Peters. Anew feature of the postal service will be | owned by one person. |e 7 |ambushed and slain without provocation by | (Peres “adjourned till Teeslay evening nant. | ¢2ftle ood while drunk yesterday test Teéforms in the sdministration of the public | 7’, i ttting women to the genergl conference. | «,2tottopoltan—il inaugurated April 1, when sea post offices will | | ‘fhe American Pointer Club gives $10 for best | citizens (see correspondence in WasHixorox | The sucece uf the Minmenn mma roject | CHed to shoot his wife. It is stated that Wood service. What do the House and the country ‘Charles ‘lee ma J B Butt velaw ie tavec p.m., J. F. Bei be established in the German steamers plying | Pointer bitch, with two of her progeny. Stax of January 26, 1891,) have shown us how | wax reported as still hinging pe Fao ‘dis- | 82d anotber man last night went to where his Leow of the expenditures under the several | | Charles O. Isaac and J. B. Stitt voted in favo ‘endre het mai cireg ee a Hanbene | 8-E. and J: Rosenthaul give €2- itifully defenseless these poor creatures might | Center’ ‘This boulevard ie to extend from Ate. | (Wood's) wife was staying and took bh laws making indefinite approprintions? ‘The | of the Proposition, Milton H. Courtney and C ween New York, Bremen an mburg- | A friend of Irish setters gives a fine dog col- Beit wholly unarmed and unable to protect | costia to Benning and is to be ninety feet in | year-old child from ber and then drewa re: ii ‘ of sdminibtrstion | vo ccemeed. "The mode tht: Rual veto 166 to apitol— These offices comprise a clerk representing be aerpes make) for youngest Irish setter | themselves. width. ‘Ten thousand dollars have been appro- | Volver on her and threatened to kill her if shy cs these permanent appropriation acts are | yas excused, This 1 Ford. this government and a clerk ropresenting the | with ficld trial record. To disarm the Indians generally and leave | printed for this thoroughfare upon the copai- | moved. Mra Wood swore out a warrantagaine cueally unknown to Congress, | Madison Square Church, Baltimore, was | ¢ Eyland ‘1 am, G0. Bacon. 7:30 p.m.,| Gorman government. Their duties will be| | Chestnut Hill kennels give $15 for best | the whole body of the Sioux”wmiling under a| ion that the land reauived ‘shill be dosted, | him for threats. This morning Wood come REAR BESS ORG Pi pooh Guanimously chosen as the place | CesgaeTeer en to distribute during the voyage the mail | Cdllie sired by any of their stud dogs. or | sense of helpleseness and wrong would tend to | It is designed t0 be the bandsomest drive in | the station and gave himecif up. Live chit | ‘wel ‘11 a.m., Watson Case. p-m., not to compete. roduce among them a wide-spread feeling of wi he took from his wife was found lat There has been no investigation, so far as | for holding the next annual meeting of the con- | ylWelfth 1 matter, for example,that is sent from Germany | “"H, Garrett gives @15 for best pair of pugs | frritation, untest and distract, disutrourtnot | 2° District. night in the Keeping of Wood's mother. eM Pascoe was admitted to supernumerary |p UNH! a.m, Millard J. Lew. 730 p.m. |to this country. In other words, these em-| owned bya lay only to the peace and prosperity of the Indians orate ipursintapner-a petencs enn happen year after year, | J. P F. J. Porter. ployes will perform the duties that are assigned | | J. H. Magruder gives two dog collars for | but liable in itself to bring about the very| The New Yorkreal estate syndicate is sub-| Ferdinand brick eee | een enpe money in obedience |"*Chaplain MeCube was introduced and atated | y, 206421, tt Richard Norris, 7:90 p.m., | [o°7 10 Pezjoum the dusted that are fesigned bert, brace of Gordon setters owned by danger, which the disarming is intended to | dividing the land southeast of Minnesota ave- | acy vinrmecyanege myn hong = € — we sid the country | ak the contributions during the past year for | texandria.-Trinity M. E—11 am, John [prem has been established all. mai | *sident of Waa ifives‘e. silver medal for best |For should the arma Ghat they now possess | 23024 gp pe ieee wy peiend [~ Jere Ragen twthg wh agg ton know about the internal administration of the | Zj9'591; East Baltimore, $10,076, West Halts, | Uw2za®_ 7:90 p.m., H. M. Thurlow. mutter from this country to Germany | bull terrier bred in Washington, D.C. Valued | be forcibly taken from them there is nothing will be begun shortly and © eubstdy will be | morning charged by Policeman Heske wih Pension oltice, the Post Oitice Department, the | Kore, £8,853: Frederick, $2,105; Washington, | . /Ount Vernon Place M.E, Church South—11 and from Germany to this country | at #10. either in the law or in the habits of the ‘some berdic line to run coaches from the | violating the Dellding regulations in fallingeo ndian office, the land oftice, the patent office, %. Total, £42,221, an increase over’ last | *™:4,H- Tuttle, D.D. sg, | sent on German steamers will be handled dur-| The special list is not complete. Foople surrounding them to prevent them Minction of Pennsylvania avenue and Sth street | have light on building material Judge Mabe * of internal revenve and the several | vear of €1.061. : Bee M.P. Caer U am., J. M. Blavrow. | ing the wormage, ap ae upon the msieel of the —_—_—— a aie ave = ar = southeast to the new suburb. j Commented on the danger attending the failge mreaus of the Navy Department? ch one }°°8F © , A a tent ¢ ters fc i Xe portu: hasing whites al er of build ri ct the pulse ofthe” Commitices on expenditures of the EDUCATION AnD THE ruorosxD Usivenarrr. | Central M. P. Church—11—. 7.0, H. D. | geemers the tetera, for ready tobe anak BOWLING TOURNAMENT. te arma and ammunition which they are able | of nborcrs at work resdin ced pee eee | santoat gary in es ea oer a several departments has ever made a repert to - Payne of board of education made an tchell. letter carriers for immediate del tothe par- | gome ” pay for. th id Naylor property. Streets | # tine of $10. the House during the past four Congresses? | entertaining address on edueation and the re- gress Street M.P. Church—11, W. G. Cas-| tieg uddressed. Mail matter for pointe beyond High Rolling at the Columbia Athletic HOW TROUBLE CAW BE PREVENTED. pow nice ian thoes or Weeki : ee ut if thse coummittees were cousc ini sard; 7:30, Wm. Anthony. North Carolina Avenue M.P. Church—11, W. G. Herbert: 7:30, E. H. Lamar. calgunt ‘Tabor M.P. Church—11-—. 7:80, ©.C. look. 7 bone ME. South—11, B. H. Smith; 7:30, A. |. Gill. in conformity of Washington are ing laid out and brick sidewalks put down on ‘k estate. DEATH OF MRS. BAXTER. Mra. George W. Baxter, nee Mollie Lanigan, died at her home near the Baptist Church last | Club House Last Night. The special bowling match, consisting of ton games by each of the first six players in the re- cent annuai tournamen: of fhe club, termi- nated last night, and the result is given belw: lation borne to it by the new university to be built in this city. The nine hundred and more of the beneficiaries of the church in the different educational institutions received last year an average of 245 apiece. This, he said, is not a large sum, but SADIE McMULLIN'S SANITY. New York will be placed in separate pouches and can be taken at once to the carsand started on thefr land journey without delay. When a steamer arrives in New York city early in the day itis expected that under this new system letters will be delivered, #0 that if necessary a ‘The prevention of future trouble lies, it seems to me, first, in treating them justly and kindly; second, in maintaining among them a well-dis- ciplined, suitably paid, vigilant Indian’ police force and lastly iu keeping at ex] points of in ease of one great coumittec, standing upon an equal footing with the most important committees of the House, with powers to investigete and to report, by bill or otherwise, as is committees on ways aud m priations, it is believed that It te Claimed That She is Subject to Epiie- the Fits. In the trial of Sadie McMullin, the youg i response can be prepared and mailed in the next Aver- Highest | a small garrison o< troops, sufficient Thursday night Interment will be at Con- | Yoman who had pushed two little girls fromm farnish Congress with suc Srareetarad tall deed ead oF ee een ceae | 1 litacl Metropolitan Colored M.E.—11, W.T. | Cutgoing aterimere’ which perhaps see ane com game. | great emergency of maintaining order and | yreenon:} Sunday afternoon. Min. |T#ilway bridge at Akron, N. ¥., killing one ¢ specting the administration of the executi -> | SF mee." t "udents ares re ang | D-_Clemm; 7:30;—. sume day. Heretofore all mail matter reaching 256. | protecting both fudians and white pene eb ry agg Angee husband of them, evidence tending to prove her insanit = branch of the government as would lead not | ablet!.o: the students, are “among the poorest this country on steamers was taken in bulk to 225 | | In view of these considerations, therefore, I | the deceased isa member, will attend. | troduced yesterday. At 2:40 precisel caly toa grest reduction of expenditures, but | 2014 ve ou dane arerre dere be, wha mek the New York post office, where the distribu- 224 | feel constrained to adviso. against the general raceme pe palais. apna also to the rendering of better service to the | celebration of, children’s day, he enid. makes tion occupied several hours, and it sometimes 215 i \dians. worm. | thrill ran through the court room as Mr. Haya It is utterly imposible for_ the | © yalusble connecting Link between the Bunda; y happened that the letters’ wore: not eliverea 203 Talk of organizing a local fire department is pronounced the words: ‘The defendant will be m appropriations, with the work | #hools an a era ae sat ee ‘and he sor antl the next day. Itis expected that this 1 revived. sworn, Zoqniced of lt. to mabe the neceovary investiga | SoUe" (nee aro diligent te ta costemne ck waaniminster Presbyterian—11 a. m., John L. | change wili cause a saving in many instances of led for—first to go tothe What might have panned out serious fire | Sadie stepped modestly to the witness stand. ions, and it shoul: efit of . F. . patty secon ‘ — formation which could and would be furnished | day. A for a St. Paul's English Lutheran—tl, 8. M. Al- foro ' eee aerate to the ext b ee cured was discovered last evening in the front office | She stood erect to give her testimony and told through the organization of one general com-/ hands proved that the majority of those | ford: 7:30, G. L. Cuddy. 1) oar Be of Mr. J. After present make that day an event in their wisand Mr. Jannus are tied for first |her story in a low, sweet voice. She bad mittee upon expenditures in lien of the several | 3 Lutheran Memorial—11, Thomas Myers, D.D. | _ PRINTED MATTER WILL NOT BE HAXDLED. and they will bowl fi rompt work by ily and neighbors the | 4; been sick a great deal. Sadie swore tmnall committees now constituted to. inquire |charches. The board of eduention gave Dick-| St Mark's Lutheran—Ui a.m.,W. McK: Ham-| Only letters and_postale will be handled on Leesa bn deere | ames were extinguished before material dat ain sa odes mando Goling at tee into the expenditures of sexeral departments. — | inson College this year 21.380 for the purpose mee eae a Meters the steamer, us the customs laws require an in- a eo England, is visit- on the night of the tragedy. She wax not CHAIRMES SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED. scent Stabeasans udilonad Fitth Daptat-i1 am.’ J Pr Wright nao | #pection of packages and printed matter before Naval Orders. ing Mry, Peter of Monroe street. feeling well that day. All she could remember Mr. Sayers also believes that it would be! fey. pr. Taylor, corresponding secretary of | P-m., Jno. W. Fleming. thoy can be delivered in this country. 80 far} Ensign Wm. Traxton detached from duty in | 4 W. Marden King is ill. | bed in Brown's house with ber sound policy for the houses to establish the office of chairman of the committee of the whole and of the committee of the whole on the state of the Union. This would secure formity of ruling and independence of action in these com:nittees by the presiding officer. “It has be the Postmaster General has been able to make this arrangement with the German govern- ment only. The English government and the French govei ent, which were invited to i imilar arrangement, have so far not decided to do so. As there are twelve steamers plyiny Baptist Church, Anacostia—790 p.m., J. 8. the bureau of equi mt and ordered Burton. equipme to the Lancaster; Ensign W. B. Franklin detached from | San Carlos agency; Firet Lieut. C. P. the Newark and ordered to the Lancaster; En- | tenth cavairy, in cl the sign Jobn Gibson detached from duty in the bureau of equipment and ordered the | f coast survey steamer Endeavor the American Sabbath Union, was introduced to speak on the efforts that have been made and are being made to secure a more vigorous ob- servance of the Sabbath day. It is a national union, non-sectarian char- lacter, extending all over country opposing such » meastre. twenty-fourth infantry, acting Indian repre ce J Th. Wm. Kraus of the University of New York and Berlin College was then sworn. He | testified that Sudie ix not crazy at the prosent time. He testified that epilepsy was quite likely to induce homicidal tendencies. The MISSIONARY MEETING. A largely attended missionary meeting was held last evening at Hamline Church. Bishop Hurst made the opening: address. He was At the annual meeting of the members of North Carolina Avenue M.P. Church, held last night, the following officers were elected: Trus- tees, W. B. Marche, J. H. Searle, R. L Middleton, | in the - between ‘ & noticeable fact,’ he says, “that | and having for its object the preservation 10 ie the United States and Bremen'and Hamburg | Leonard Frailey detached from duty ° George Kei W. A. Dodge; cane & committee of ‘the whole have | Americans of their me ee pe ae pee tt E Errne, oe Carnestiy | the Post Oftice Department will have 4 | std ordered to the Lancaster; Chief eer | major general commanding of the army, and Keithley, W. A. Dodge; stewards, J. R. | Soran te | | Ferguson, J. M. McFarland, J. T. Martyn, J. G. Wedding, W. M. Schley, C. W. Wheeler, W. A. Clements, Levi McCauley, D. Rothwell; deie- | minutes. gate to conference, Robert I. Middleton; alter- | Saami nate, J. R. Ferguson. EARY FOR ‘At the regular annual mecting of the oficers| 4 W _—_— ee and members of Mt. Tabor M.P. Church the | following officers were elected: Trustees, Theo. Barnes, L. Burriss, E. C. Ford, H. Wrenn, Jas. Chamberlain, G. P.”Hoskinson, Chas. Kno stewards, T. Barnes, G. P. Hoskinson, E. finally Secretary Proctor all unite in the view | bath. It is attacked by the anti-Sabbatie union, PE ORL pepe re are mye perp beeen ile ph aeed ted the Indians to dangers. the liquor traffic and the Sund: spreading, as they do, “ungodly, anti- i and anti-Christian ‘influences’ through the and.” Sunday excursion trains and steamboats also have an awful iniluence against the proper observance of the Sabbath. And it is against these deadly influences that the league has been postal clerk on each steamer and the Ger- man government will be similarly represented. This will make a total force of twenty four clerks employed in the sea offices. ‘Tho United States clerks who will be eppointed for this duty have all been 4 ‘The list contains the names of the men who have made fine records in the postal service, both inthe railway mail service and in offices, and who have been selected exclusively for their eficiency. ‘The appointments aro as low W. H. Hall, J. J. Valentine, P. J. Holtzman, J. T. Collins, T. F, Burke and Jobn A. Braw of the New York post office; C. H. Oler, E. A. Rouk, W. Sponable, H. H. Mondon, R. G. Aver- ill aud J. V. Henry of the railway mail service. ‘The clerks will cach receive $1,200 per year and their subsistence on the steamer. “The tirst mail under this system will leave German; on the ist of April, and the first mail from th: country will leave New York on the 15th of pril. tears to the eves of many. Attorney time, at the instance of the gentlemen whose | Quimby to the jury for thirty-five bills were to be considered. and very often has it been the case that the rulings of such chairmen have not only been at | variance, but have led to the suspicion that | there was an undue leaning toward the opinion | expremed by the gentlemen in charge of the particular bill under consideration when a ques- | tote “mary Hg ugnees hat {he league has been tion of order has been raised. | league in Western New York Inst summer pro- Thie would be obviated if one man was | DoS to play Sunday games, but this desora. Se So eae hole Congress | tion of the Sabbath so. worked upon the fecl et Soyendend agen ee ee ings of the community that public sentiment position.” ‘ - seq | ¥* aroused against this proposition and th These two suggestions, he thinks. if carried | D'C.ident of the league bad to withdraw his at, onght to result in ‘reduction of the = rent expenditures 30 per cent. | “Mr. Taylor also spoke ‘ame 7a | Ject of the proper observance of 9) | the coming Columbian exposition." He de- jscribed what the awful results would be if An Entertainment Which Made Money for | the exposition were kept open on Sunday the Eighth Grade Libraries. and excursion trains to ‘The eighth grade libreries now rejoice in Se well-filled coffers as a result of a concert at | ‘Chic ke in behalf of mission work. ‘Chaplain McCabe, as usual, gave a bright and interesting talk, during which he paid his resp to the gov- ernment policy toward the Indians in a vigor- ous style. HOW THE PREACHERS YoTED. As stated in yesterday's Sra the vote taken in the conference yesterday on the proposi- tion to allow women delegates to the general | conference showed a large majority it the position. ‘There were 145 noes and 39 ayes. the vote in detail was ae follows: Yeas—W. C. Babcock, Geo. C. Bacon, Henry Baker, Chas. W. Baldwin, Geo. M. Barry, Ii. Black, D. M. Browning, John C. T. D. Clemm, G. C. Cor: nelius, A. M: Courtenay, W. E. Curley, J. N._ Davis, W. jobs Edwards. E. Olin Eldridge, W. ingér, Solomon German, W. C. Griftith, | L. John W. Hedges, | 3 ruse, Jokn W. Kelly, O. C. Marriott, Thomas Myers, C. L. Pate, FG. Porter, G. it. Sanner, J. D. Still, L. A. Thi and ordercd to the Lancaster; Passed Engineer John L. Hannum detached from the Iroquois and ordered to the Thetis; Passed As- sistant Engineer W. B. Dunnings detached from the ‘Thetis and ordered home; Passed Assistant Engineer Richard Inch detached from special duty and ordered to the Lancaster; rpenter Ed H. Hay detached from duty at the Bath iron works, Maine, and ordered to the Lancaster; *Carpenter N. H. Junkins de- tached from the Columbian iron works, Balti- more, and ordered to the Bath works: Sail- maker Wm. Caddy detached from the Lengue Island yard. and) ordered to the Lancaster. Lieut. Wm. F. Fullum has been ordered to the Naval Acudemy. Lieut. Edward B. Barry hns been detached from duty in the bureau of navi- gation on the 15th instant and ordered to the the 19th instant. —_————_->-—___—_ THE PATENT CENTENNIAL, Busy Times at the Committee Rooms—The Exhibition of Models. ‘The interest in the celebration of the patent centennial in this city in April gains evident strength from day to day and the gentlemen who have the matter in charge have every reason to feel highly gratified and encouraged The Women in the Coke Kegion Mistooa Him for a Matrimonial Agent. | This wock willlong be remembered by Master | Workman Wise of the Knights of Labor of | Scottdale, Pa. Besides being arrested on five ; secretary, G. P’ Hoskincot ize, serious charges, ax the outcome of the present Miss Alice Hess; delegate to annual confeftnce | strike. he has been bosieged with long-winded to be held in Baltimore, Md., April 1, 1891, E. | communiestions from widows, widowers a C. Ford; alternate, Jas. Chamberlain. | old maids throughout the country. who mistake a him for a matrimonial agent. and: ash im to A Sow Fuster Chesm. secure for them mates. ‘These letters began | pouring in after the Mammoth mine disaster, and last week the was greatly i by the publicity given tor letter from David | Brewer cf Uinois, who wanted to wed one of on the sub- ‘ e Sabbath at SINGING AND DRILLING. Davis, J MF The Mismanaged Brightwood Railroad. ap] ‘To the Editor of The Evening Star: ‘There are really times when “patience ceases | since to be a virtue,” and the condition of street car knows, go has enough athome to e eee " i js 1 Mra. Paulding Dangerously 111. the High School Hall last evening. Washing- | tend with in this way now.” ‘The union exists | keld, A. H. ‘Tuttle, F. J, Wogner, W. Te, = | . Tuitle, F. “J. Wagner, W. T. ‘The venerable widow of Admiral Paulding is | accommodations (?) along the line of the PROF. WATKINS’ OFFICE, soot Rameeey ep eaingditcewes anes hace] poles erceoy tape ae ana Week! 2” 7+ Withide, 8. 8. Wilton 8. W. H. | jying very dangerously ill at the Paulding | Brightwood railroad has arrived at such a| In the front room is usually to be found Sec- who resides at Colderwuod farm.Oskiand. 1. J, 2 ~asccaggesl, dae sabe war » baricus | Itsimply asks for one day of rest in oven, | Sch homestead, Lloyd's harbor, near Huntington, | point in its short history that its patrons must | retary Watkins in sur ‘coke region busl and, Nays—Samnel M. Alford. J. Edwin Amos, William Anthony, @. G. Baier, W. J. Bender, Mexander | which is not more than is necessary for the re- cuperation of mind and body. SAM SMALL'S HOLE IN THE GROUND. Rey. Sam Small was given the privilege of Long Island, N. ¥. Her two daughters, Mrs. Richard W. Meade and Mrs. Robert L. Meade of this city, have been summoned to her bed- side and went north last evenii rounded on the walls by an interesting and en. seek some redress, the ownership or Livening collection Prof. Watkins is a manage- ment of the road being involved in such a mystery that we do not know to whom to go to Prynether it belongs tothe original Brightwood er it belongs 01 com , the Judson pneumatic or the Metro- ie pan, ‘rolente,. we shail endeavor to it. jetropolitan worn-out stock is im) upon us, horses such as Agent Key has out of the city and cars that would not erated twenty-four hours in the streets of solo by Mr. E. J. Whipple, which was well rendered and received an encore. A violin solo by Mr. Herman Rakeman was loudly applanded. Miss Freeh’s recitation, “The | speaking for ten minutes. Mr. Small began Legend of the Orgen Builder,” was| with a funny story that created a lau b. He well received and she recited as an encore, bem went on to tell = Pepe hag president " i | of the university at Salt Lake. —. ee ee eit “ete | "<I ‘was elected president of a hole in the played by Messrs. Miersch, eman and | ground and i have been presiding over a hole Xander and received well-deserved applause. | fn the gronnd ever since.” He eaid his expe- Mr. Haley rendered a flute solo and in response | riences.were much like those of Mark Twain's encore played the same in quicker time. | Cat. whd had some fun once with « fuse and Giada ma an explosion in a mine and who from Speen ag that time forward would have nothing todo os = : | with a hole in the nd. He would rot even , sang a solo, the ch he | Tale beuae octet. After a song ogers nnd a ‘cello solo by Mr. Miersch, both of which were | egsin. - bee medi date = Now, however, there is the + of | magnificent university and he intended to re- main and build the institution for the twenti- t~ Bie- 3 EH iH . Ess FE if i 4 : f i i HE iF Hi i i be tol- Paulding, whom the medal the captor of Mi Contin i ri3 E Gray, 8. Guthrie, John B. Hall, Dr. Haves, W. McK. Hammack, H. M. Williazn Harris, Daniel "Haskell, F. J. Fred, D. Heinse, Death of Dr. ¥. P, MacLean. The many friends of Dr. Frank P. will be shocked to learn of his death, which occurred at Tampa, Fla., Thursday night. He had been traveling in the south for the benefit of his health and from reports received his friends suppdsed that he was improving. For ‘time in servants oats of duty“on. time, it at ail daring’ the ‘Even on good days the horses give out ana | the fie whole ise (a dangle’ eck) if ted oe tina great injustice to a e living in the neighborhood of Brightened ane. nue from Washington to the Tine to be fected to gach nconventenoes anda great aek ton. the part of any com make all appurtenances as at- cet sot from Brightw: thst Uncle Sam's | ‘adete. te wards, Slater ute. Cook, J: sn, Bergt. Maj. Ray, Sergts. Clephane rporals Hibbard, Nottingham | | | ! were given by Lieut. Col. Moore and Capt. Ross of the D.C.N.G. acted as In a short time all but two, Edwards and Dunu, had been pat ont on These two drilled for » long time Jooked as if it was an all night affair. but ive B i Eg ja f ti ism that the laud. He hoped to see the university be- | Pr come the capitol of Methodiaa the same as the ilding at the other end of the town is tho i i i iE f see [ i 450 F Li Te: i the conterence who desired would be given 8 chance to go on Monday afternoon at2. ‘lock vernity. out to visit eal re it of the assignments 4 i sf ef After the announcemen gfrihe ministers for tomorrow's services at the feret cebure meeting adjourned Wilh the doxelogy. YEWER PRESENT THAN YZSTERDAY. uit fe | a il i i. i ‘| i a Add i f 58 1 | i} ul Pastommar ator —" Wall all ae ale w k St,