Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1891, Page 3

FOR SALE—LOTS. Ce sqriare north of the Capitol ¢ronnds and one square east of the Metropolitan cars, on ist st. bet Cant D ste nortneast, svatiaile building ground can FOR SALE—LOTS. OR SALE— LOTS 50 BY 200 LOTS to. THE NATIONAL CHAUTAUQUA ARD aneN Eeuo SS 120 feet. At 8. 1125, $200, on monthly payments of THON 3. FISHER & co., | Slo’ heafatend in the vieimty, cveriooking the Mae Vite Fst nw. | fu Ve shores, beautital views, ‘Te cheapest 1008 and best investment offered in suburban. irorm ‘obtained of ween 21st st. Plats end ful ator GE AYRE b Coe Acents, tient ave. ; eae! Gis Ith st. fut . FISHER & CO. st F & SALE—BY EASTERDAY & MALLERY. DO YOU WANT A SAFE AND PROFITABLE INVESTMENT? DO YOU WANT A GOOD HOME SITE? HAVE YOU A DESIRE TO SPECULATE? | UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS Offers the best opportunities for either that can be {ind in the Distnce. It Is uot nears projected Unke © | vers ty site, but is close ‘aiready estaulisived in- | Atitution or this sort. H TAKE NO MAN'S WORD | For improvements, bet buy where they now exiet. © | Ninety-root streets, ra e ters, shade ai Krades esiabiised by the Dis trict kovermuent. ON N D i *) per foot for s ‘ew as well as from his- jaing mvaad worth $2 J. H. GRAY & ’ SagFsjdivinine acodd wor ee i looking the eity aud Li WE HAVE NO EXPERIMENT DA Ave. | | To ofter x0 jowrth wedialiy lon thee ye (lear Sanh Bxagiten, 2 i schoo! provigel and ess ate mira, BALTIST “and EPISCOPAL ‘YOC'GAN GET TO OUR PROPERTY POR SALE—S7 FT. FRONT ON N ST... JUST ‘cast of X.d. ave. and one of the pretiiest ba.laime Jots in that sxtiou omy @1-10 peri. AIK 616 Exn sta. GOR SALE—s | BUY Plats and ali information of REDFORD W. WALKER SHO F sts and H. BART ss por sau \# and N, dst FS Fito ik tlie, very near Stanton Parks and | ‘re1-Lu ie proteins a Ang Loti al ec om pice. 8 cts, | TARE OR THE Nowra: Fry one-fo - ni ih nis the beautify reat Panis Sie iat cnet ap give, tenured Se ‘ suchusetis ave. extended and only tWo miles from the White House. 3p fue neichLoraoos of Woodley Inn and the Dunblane THE UNIVERSITY PROJECT I8 SURE. Of sspiendid consummation. 10,000,000 will be ex- 1 iy the Stet the en erb bulldines: TOOOD thee sireasy sole henies or" prominent bate iki ey 4 Visit THE HEIGHTS AND GTADDEN, For 845 be EanED stleaen eStendiane im sit a FU Snccotinn Soe cree tne teh for United, States. extending in. MUU, casy torus. ‘T. BR. BROOK: ny FR moh Ii = 616 12th st, new. | Ame Sues Lost JOR SALE-A DESIRABLE CORNER LUT ON F Xen York ove. ced sthetsn.w- with old frase ean offer. DAVID D. STONE, 806 F st. ywth. Invest your savings in this commands wore capital and Is:. overlooking New a suburban sections ¢ WESLEY HEIGHTS: . | Price, #20 DAVID D. STONE, 906 F st. nw. 6 T JOR SALE— e senna: Opportunities to those desirous of safely investing Es nee 2 new :S0108: pice ont 08.25 | Opmertuntn een rely, eng eeeus can otter youn Rechst. Rese Fn.w7peice only OF 39 opmezs fost FEET WIDE ARE BEING GRADED — Room 4, Aitzstis tidings. 2 width, “hinprovemente fo right along OR © ONTKACTS POL THE ERECTION OF HANDSOME Gn ef bet, 18th and 1 Suburban cu ‘ve mades with 3 ot rand $200 Sivioot ‘alley: suites Fok PLATS. IN ouse, wanie-ot fo13-1m ne Piles Ghee ae. nee Minh sual COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. rust Ue sold, want au offer, verins = JOR SALE—I55 ACKES DIRECTLY AT STALION Junction of two railrowis; bet ween Washington and Baltimore: improved, vy ange hots, fine ‘rick welling, farmer's Louse, teuant house and Recess , fear lotson (Del. ave. nearthe | ouibuiidines. une of the teat spo ulation for su “220 eriee, $130, Givision ever oftered. SAMUEL BEALMEAK, “10 ing lot on Fast Capitol st. near the | st. Pani st.. Baltimore, Sid. mb 53t" to suit A. 8. HELTON, 469 4th st. ne, R SALE—OR EXCHANGE—LOTS AT COLO- nial hear hotel for horse and busxy. For —=—5 ly J. H. GRAY & C1 7 F st. Es ALE = MOS NOMIC. i SALE_FINE FARM, 70 ACHES, ONE MILE ead destrabie corner lotrin the northeast sthe se; | F' weet of Horkvile, near Went Pad Paik; hayroved Gorner 1ith and € sts. : 7 feet on Lith st-, 3 feet on | by new troom Louse and outbuildings; dine water. palm ml " BENTON & SOX SWORMSTEDT & BRADLEY, p FARM, | er F st. m. C st. ;exceilent place to build fivehouses; title perfect; | For price and terms— price, €1 bist E. . OD e FRO: mh12-3t F ‘Md. ; wood house and outbuildings; a FOR SALE1OT 34X75, FEET ON © SI Soe Se 2s z ‘bet. Hh and 10th: 80 cts. per foot. E. T. w Tex TON & SON, 617 Ith st 2. FO SALESA TRACT OF 202 ACRES AT STA- tion on Met. branch B. & O. KK. xo per T. BENT 6 fr DESIRABLE jontomery county, on the Washinton ykevilie turnpike, 17 anies from Washington esville, of 178 acres; iuuproved. by u ‘rooms and ail nece-sary outbuild- ings; convenient to churches, schoo:s aud post offices: wail be sold if desirable im two tracts. ‘Terms to suit the purchaser. . ROBT@M. MACKALL, | TN SQUARE 1003 WE CaN | —mNIeSt* ines. a mer f , A ik SALE_MANY TRACTS OF LAND, LAKGE ation, wen Jot at 2Heents. | Ft small, improved and unimproved: suitable for ‘and pou! nd st ng, fruit and y raisins, dairy, stock and general Srmin«. mbl0-Iw. JAMES E. CL fon. lotsat 20 cents, y raising. sa oa eaeeen MENTS, i321 Fst. n.w. FOE RENT PANTIALLY FURNISHED Hf junction, ikoom 4. 1010 F n.w. SO FINE LOTS OR EEREEEN | Den Hille from Frederick Junct DR SALE-TWO) FINE LOTS, ON KENESAW (a stapling; six trains daily irom #34 hours’ ride froun We., west of 142h st., each 50 feet frou Baltimore and Washington: 23 flies some residences will. be erected upon ad Tots | Place. A. T- A., 1/44 st. nw. ‘ow tie When the cable Es oe Sc se Qo A ares ee oe ae Lies vet DOK SALE_ECONOMICAL LOT IN MT. PLEAS- | pike, facing the railroad on te west aut the pike of ‘ant, ‘2120: Brown st. near Howard ave., abort | fhe cast antl sloping toward beth, ve drainaae isex: “istance frou teruinal of cable road. cellent, water wood and easily ovéainable. ‘The subi. mbl1-3t THEO. A. HARDING, 606 11th st. n.w. | vision is: from Washim«ton is the only POR #aLE—bY FRANCIS HUFTY. [char ee ee er le pe lots on Florida ave., per sq. ft.. a —— nite el ie ruse Fics on bith Sco Uruntary ofthe Ration! Pace asa Si cote 8 San kand will cone Jietons Shale, when ogmpinted, the nearest drive froin the jouw oi % vision, i+ Lots for sale on easy terms and lower than in any —— 85e | other subdivision of sunilar advantages. The ‘Glen ot onc 3 | Ross House,” 17, h, Lot and cold water, 7 Tooms, bat] shade, finest site on the place, t for sum J i her board 5. fornale On easy telus: aso sta- mh Poe 1301 F st_u.w._ | Fooin cottage, hot smd cold’ water. bath aud shade. BR SALE— THREE ADJOINING 19.6 LOTS, 9TH | Price, — tern.s to suit. st. between East Capitol and south Ay 1-2; two | For plats amd particulars apply to ad ciming oot lots, Lith st. near B ‘Fe. Call 9, BF. \GHTON, Owner, at 915 Last Capitol st_ mb11-10t* mb4Tm 402 La. ave. o.w. mS ‘0 HOTEL PROPRIETORS: Tcan offer for #-room house; wit thorized to offer for sale an available e of property on F st. between 9th and Ith sts.. Wing a frontame of about 20 feet ‘of about ‘To teet, with mood alley outlet. t Us. z mhI1-3t R SALE—ON 71H ST. BET. F AND GST ©. te. per foot: on thi st. na bet. F and G sts. Re. L lot, Gi. per foot: om Mass. ave. Bear 4 A Park. short lot, $1.40 per foot (party Wall). CHAS. | feached im twenty minutes’ ride from ¢ity and can be A. SHIELDS, 1405 F st nw. abi l-st vo monthly payi = Lins 10% to 1s aed sGam: | POR SALE—A HANDSOME ROOM HOUSE AT eae eet ited on Bx brome Jane: | IP vorest Glen. Md. : will exchange for property iiu- BA SHIELDS. 14 st nw. mils | PFOved oF ununjwoved ineity or suburue. i419 Le -acre jarm less than two (2) miles from Wash- ~~ — all oot tebeoae » D.C. Cg ma the bone gig a eapest ae y within cto cents per foot” CHAS. A. SHIELDS, | Corunitia, with rood trontase of abuut bait tile, ac mb lit cessible by three (3) bridves—Anaccstia, Penn. ave. and Benuing—with good and direct roads fro mi each; huh elevation and view of city. ‘This is one of the jets om Washington, de- Fayidly as ‘Subuivision and Villa sites; would sell in ereted to Bountary A. 1S, Funning . buy now. 40 Bost. se. sublet KGAIN—THE PALISADES OF of m the Conduit road, .E—ONLY $1,050 FOR A 20-FOOT eres ence lot om South Carolina ave. bet. 11gb and Tine this is the most beautiful nud ple= eth ats. 8. cash, balance monthiy fo suit | turesque portion of the District and cab bow be Pur ayer: a cheap lot. CHAS. A. SHIELDS, chased for the low price of S500 acre, ub ot T40o F st. new. THOS"G. WENSEY & fe16-1m 100 F st {OR SATE_O410 ACRES OF LAND ON THE Fproad'Branch rosa, within 900 yards of Connecti cut ave. extended ; vaiues increase more in this section ‘ham any other; price for the tract #18000. THOS. G. HENSEY & CO. 500 F st. nw. e161 OR SALE_HOUSES AND LOTS, DESIRABLY Hocated within the init of Reckilie, “Als. tarmis laud in’ Montwomery county, Terms HIGGINS, Moutgomery ave., Hock ‘Du Follo T ‘Cire 10 Ruud Loe POR sa LELOT_O€ FLORIDA AVE. N.W. NEAR ‘and terms apply WOUWNEL, WO New York ave. uw. | To the Réitor of The Evening Star. show ‘All those who ride on the cars of the Metro- politan or Washington and Georgetown street car lines can not have failed to notice the promptitade with which conductors on these ae 2h ot tet fein two lines obverve the rule “Close the door.” i aaiile |Seidom are there | n twenty persons Golunbin Helrite tal Meeveha Hop Washinaton and | Vithin, while often itis twice thet’ camber. nie A PIYAi ON. 1200 Ft. | Sanitations are agreed that in order to. main- MR SALE_CORNER ON 77! NE N- | tain the atmosphere to be breathed at a degree Fritters ts fotdnes Heese 1 thon hig ear ask: | of parity consistent with gocd health a eappiy Sip outing netenboragod for sual be of fifty cubic feet of fresh air per capita per WILCON © HIESTON minute is required. For twenty passengers in sn ith and La ave.me._ | a car would be required a supply of 1,000 cubic feet of fresh air per minute. Assuming a car Ht SALE—$25 DOWN AND 10 PEE MO: Ftibity epesutitully locntet 1ot ox me VES ‘just north of Lincotn Park, $1 foot. of East Capitol ana inh sts. TUESO feel BIOL yey Gy Rear Massachuwtts ave. tertain a trade. “o° ‘ou atenus within | t measure 14 feet in length by 6 feet wide, OPTS EVSye Ole cares Sealy RR | with an average height of 7 feet, would give for the entire contents of the car 588 cubic feet, K SA. oUTH SIDE OF §i ORK AVE. | from which must be deducted the space occu- F 5X FCopeel, ened iat aan, pied by the bodies of the twent} ¥, ‘ ‘cota M stand X. J. ave. u.w., lot | At 6 cuble feet each, 120 cuble feet, leaving 468 stuns? 825 sq. ft. faces east.” Ciieap |‘cubic feet of air space. We have found that Leave the Door Open. ! yuire 1,000 cubic feet afford which the i tained in the car must alittle oftener than every seo. nda ire an feet piare ad of taotoar ond theairt ie bo atthe rate of 260 feet per minute or abont Smiles an hour. It must be apparent to the most casual observer that the means ordi- marily provided do not afford one-fourth of the TENTSOED, ired amount of fresh air in a street car. 1190 st. RAL ib Some ventilation is arranged for by small 5 ACKPR ST. BETW EE? LAN aba feet to alley. Bani Jots overlooking the city. near ‘sth st. B«. st. ‘toa realy purchaser this offer ts ex- P FTH | ventilators placed near the roof of the car, but <i gp IA | mpeg or gp len peat ” Fe Ps 1310 ST. NW. shades All-wool Dress E = styles Plaid Dress Goods, ard wide, 1235 ana ry > THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C. FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1891. this afternoon at luncheon. attractive number. Besides having all the in the private room usual news features of Tax Stax, which com- Tisess bas sresteles tae que te, pletely covers its fleld, the extra pages will be ihe tabi, to accommedate the ve filled with breezy, timely and interesting read- pon J rigs eR eackye seeseeretinsnlhnapeirtioee area as massed was at west se of toe Pen, pencil and camera combine to make wi cabinets were Sran’s Saturday night issne among the most ee ee inviting and readable publications of the day. mantelpiece there was a bur- The news columns are filled with the latest and ragch mp | sie dent pink fullest reports of local happenings. and the traction. ‘The center piece of the events of the world up to the hour of going to Sen eS oe press. Tux Stan's facilities in at cites ond wore whol ot every department enables it to present to its candles were renders a newspaper complete as a chronicle of ae the day’s doings and interesting and valuable ceeds suauptigues eh wanet on account of its literary attractions. Among the features of tomorrow's paper are the fol- lowing: ick! THE ROCK CREEK PARK (Illustrated). newse Et eon tee ‘The inal settlement of the boundaries of the cacy. It ten great pleasure ground. Little Neck Clams. GOWNS AND BONNETS (Illustrated). Radisives, Olives anil Celery. Bouillon in cups. Spring millinery and suggestions about Shad Hoc, Saratoga Chips, spring dressmaking. Creamce opring Chicken. STARS, STRIPES AND ANCHORS (Illus Fruit Sorbett. trated). oe The insignia that denote the rank of = naval ‘Bloque Glace in fancy cases, officer. Bonbons, Fancy Cakes, Grgen Fruit, A BUSY TROPICAL TOWN (ilustrated). The guests began to assomble in the red_par- Peculiar sights and peculiar people seen in | Jor about 1:15, where Mrs. Harrison and the Greytown, DOGS GREAT AND SMALL (Illustrated). Some canine notes pertinent to next week's bench show. GEN. ROSECRANS. How the old warrior lives and continues to serve his country. DUG FROM DEEP DOWN. Recent discovery of the oldest vertebrate ever found A HISTORIC PARALLEL. ‘The close of Speaker Polk’s term like that of Mr. Reed's. THE HOUSE BEAUTIFUL. Some sensible suggestions concerning the decoration of rooms. A RUSTIC COMEDY. A bright love story by Mary E. Wilkins. AFFAIRS IN CHILI. ‘Tue Sran’s correspondent tells of the recent revolutionary movement there. A NATION AT PLAY. Why Japan is known as a paradise for babies. DR. KOCH’S LYMPH. Story of the experiments with it that have been made in this city. GOSSIP FROM NEW YORK. General happenings in the great metropolis. CURIOUS FACTS ABOUT GLOVES. They are made for fit now and no longer for ornament. CHARTS OF THE COAST. How they are engraved and turned out by the coast survey. FUNNY WAY OF FUNGI. Some interesting facts about a great branch of the vegetable kingdom. EDWIN BOOTH MAY RETIRE. Recent events that have alarmed the trage- dian’s friends. FESTIVE NAVAL DOINGS. Officers in the service of Uncle Sam find en- tertaining a serious experise. HORSES AND RIDERS. The kind of animal for general riding and for hunting. CHAPPIES AND THEIR WOES. Lenten difficulties that have caused distress among the exquisites. of the household had already gathe: At table Mre. Harrison had Mie ‘ockroll on her Fight aud Mrs. Andrews on her left hand, ‘The other ladies were Mrs. J. V. L. Findlay of Bal- timore, Mrs. E. F. Riggs, irs, Heginald Fen- dal, Mrs. Edie, Mrs. Bolles, Mrs. Cropper, Mrs. Hornsby, Mrs. Garlisie, Mrs. Hill, Mrs Laughton, Mrs. Froulke, Mrs. MeCalla, Mra. N. 8. Lincoln, Mrs. Barrington K. West, and Mrs. Dimmick and Mrs. Rusrell Harrison, who sat at the head ee of the table. = e ice cream was served ink boxes, tied with pink ribbons, SP knot of ribbon lay a single pink tulip. On the top of each box wax stamped the national emblem and March 13, 1891, in gilt letters. Senator and Mrs. Stanford left here’ this morning for California, intending to make the journey by leisurely stages. Mrs. Perrine of Lafayette, Ind., who has been aguest at the White House and more latel with her relatives, Marshal and Mra Ransdell, left for her home today. Atmusical and literary entertainment that promises to be unusually pleasant is to be given next Tuesday evening at the residence of Mrs. Judge Shellabarger, 412 17th street. It is for the benefit of the Young Women’s Christian Home, and this fact, together with the ex- cellence of the program, will be pretty sure to bring out «large audience. Anumber of well- known amateurs have volunteered for the oc- casion, including the Misses Prall, Mra. Dr. Gardner and Messrs. ‘Tweedale, Whipple, Gard- ner and Rakemann. ‘The Peruvian minister and Mme. Zegarra gave a handsome dinner last night of twelve covers. Their guests were Senor and Mme. Romero, Dr. and Mine. Guzman, Senor and Mme. Bolet Paraza, Mr. John W.’ Thompson, Miss Ida Thompson and the Spanish minister and Mme. Suarez. A center piece of long- stemmed Baroness Rothschild roses and bou- quets of violets at each corner was the floral adornment of the prettily ‘arranged table. About the middle of April, Senor and Mme. Zegarro will return to Pern, the former having resigned his post here, | They have been ver agreeable additions to the diplomatic corps wad their departure is regretted. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harvey Weed are at Virginia Beach and will spend the remainder of the month there and at Oid Poin:. Ex-Senator and Mrs. Evarts are being made the recipients of many parting compliments from their friends. They will stay on here until more pleasant weather before up to their country place in New York st it night the chief Justice and Mrs. Fuller gave them a dinner party, to which an elderly com- pany was invited. Admiral and Mrs. Harmony are back again in their own house on Massachusetts avenue, where they have Mrs. James Biddle and Mrs. Seaman of Elizabeth, N. J., visiting them. Another Easter wedding is announced in the vie a “Let up” says Jerry Simpson Growing in the United States. Fight the Fish Commission. eee ieee Of Kansas; “I protest.” MOUNT, carrr INVESTED, ‘There is one branch of the census work CURRENT TOPICS ABROAD. JB Mis cock yor I detent? 37s GROwTE xD DEVELOPMENT axp Tus | This isthe division to which was ‘the caveranay of Shapeat bn oe ene ’ ‘s ‘ . duty of collecting statistics in regard to the Apey, for ‘denise’ belt players hes pkg hey fish and fisheries of the country. It has been | , 4O*PO™, March 18.—A Munich dispatch enys tigen take the place of arnica, It is] An inquiry of special interest has been com-| until recently in charge of Prof. Charles W. | ‘st the seventicth birthday of Regent Luit- ‘ealied base bainam. pleted by the census office and the results are | Smiley, special agent. The professor is well | Pold was celebrated there with great enthusi- pes cobctw tad fhe snnounced in bulletin which has just been | known in scientific circles in this city, and he | mm Tuaraday. ‘The regent received con- IN PALL ATITEE. issued. Superintendent Porter, in some intro- | bas been connected for a long period with the | S*étulations the Emperor Willie, the He: “Are you going to the Eester Ball, |ductory remarks, states thet “for the first| United States fish commission. In the dis-| =™péror Francis Joseph and other European Celeste?” time the census office has made s special inves- | charge of his duties as chief of the division in | *vereigns. The plan to depose the inmne She: “How can I? I've nothing to wear.” | tigation for the purpose of ascertaining the ex- | the census office Prof. Smiley has hed a num- | <i8€ Ottoand make Laitpold, who is beir ap- He: “Well, isn't that enough?” tent and value of the grape, raisin and wine | ber of special agents in the field collecting sta- | PATeRt, the King of Havaria, was not carried — industries of the United States. The results of | tistics. “He himself wentto California. He has, | Ut owing. It isstated. to the disapproval of the ‘Two of a kine—twin calves. this inquiry, while not all that could be de-| however, been recalled, his epecial agents | hun'ss interfere with the renulny resee Sine — sired, have certainly cleared the way for future | have been ordered in and assigned | crown, even in the case of an insane monarch, A scissor grinder might die of shear exhaus-| reports. An industry representing a total|to other duties, and next week | The however showed their esteem for Ply taluoin land, improvements, machinery and | "Ae", Mr. Porter retras ‘he will consider cer by making the day one of feast and eT appurtenances of $155,661,150, and furnishing | prof. Smiley. Thwoceagen hs Sean Cvaitng ona % ss unl thst bes tr seen NO PRERING EYES WERE EIS. employment to 200,780 persons, deserves a| are based upon Prof, 'e conduct watching be would ply end his life like bis ‘Miss Sweetleigh: “What lovely, gentle eyes | special place in the decennial inventory of the from his hostility to ao Gh one Brower Louis ihe x oe Neen hes, aes a nation’s woalth and resources. Unfortunately | Col. MeDonald. its chief a RANDOLPM CHURCHILL'S TRIP. lodeston: “Yes, they are without a| there are no reliable data by which a com — oe peer.” J ton of the growth of thie insportant,brange of | Fett aid him in the Aight which he has been | Zon! Randolph Churchill will vulture can be made. Unless retarded by —— mo of thats Raticorine teeta ond ho ‘HIS STATISTICS SAID TO BE WORTHLESS. leisure moments to reading up on books Pita Rr ee Mee ie | reese that have played such havoc | Its claimed aleo that in consequence of his | might throw a light on the mysterious ruins of works out in cereal form. with vineyards in some sections of the country | absorbtion in the fish commiasion controversy | Marsbonaland, di icon” Wiis’ bentabin BLES astill more le opment of viticul- | that the statistics gathered by him are worth- | aise inteste fens 5 i t—3 ‘The ground-hoggishness of this weather is | ture may be expected, especially in what re] 10. acre is, it te said, nothing in thd yyy Byes 5 unendurable. rmed established distr e reflecting upon, Prof. Smiley's integ- | semi-oficalls of the good intentions of treat ea ‘THE GRAPE-OROWIXG DISTRICT. rity. But the main charge made is that his | Britain. His lordchip will be absent about ‘Tho beauty of well-tanned leather is only skin | The accompanying bulletin, relating to the | work for the census is practically valueless | eight months, Lady’ Churchill ‘remaining un deep. culture of the vine in the United States for the | Swing t0 See tone Tce eae onoes —— — production of table grapes, raisins and wine, | Sfect q in the present administration | poo. inn nem = When aman drops on his knees to girl he | has been by Mr. H. Gardner, special | of the fish commission. ‘These charges. have maneee arom to boat the bet strikes the p: agent, under the supervision of Mr. Mortimer been carefully examined into by direction of tom of hostility to British protection im pers abr pane ep a aaa gy Pe Sa re when be returns, | Uganda. Late advices from the “ ” ~ . wi a ‘meade | missionaries there Prenc! A “snake” charmer—cold water. tion of ‘the several grape-growing districts of | nrutnet Prot. smiley. coretellytraleeed, ean | mlseioparice ther tema pee the United States, with a total of 401,261 acres | be placed in hishands. Prof. Smiley of situation, and have taught the people that they WHAT ONE MAY BE. oe or eee course, be givena chance to be heard in his | ought to resist any attempt to impose Three and taco have’ the peculiar | Producing 572,139 tons, of which 267,271 tons | own defense. It is but just to aay that he de- The situation is a perplexing one for Jong been aliar | Were table grapes 450 tons were used | nies the truth of the charges and is ready 10 | the British foreign ollice, as there is no par numbers, but one really takes the cake. For | for producing wine, 24,306,905 gallons, | talk the matter over with the superintendent. | liamentary support worth speaking of to sne- instance: . 41,166 tons for raisins, making’ 1,$72,1% boxes tener en tain an effort to subdue Uganda, and any euch 1 may be of kingly state, (2) pounds each), and 23,252 tons for dried ould evoke a powerful protest. Itis grapes and purposes other than table fruit. 1 may be a lady great, = : therefore, that nothing will be done, * om which these exhibits have be 1 may be a common tramp, been compiled was obtained direct by the cen- for the Liritich in Nouth Africa to ae when occasion arises, 1 may bea low down scamp, LIBERALS DISKATISPIED WITR TRISH ALLIBA. 1 may be a beauteous maid, 1 may be a spinster staid, 1 may be » savage rude, 1 may be a darling dude, sus office irom the roducers and by traveling special agents, and'is regarded as trustworthy in every particular.” GRAPE SHIPMENTS Ix 1899. “In the bulletin it is stated that during the from our state was, after all, somewhat surpris- ing,” said ex-Representative Payson toa Stam this morning. ‘ment of a number of Irish members who have a season of 1889 there were shipped from the | | “No one expected Moore or Cockrell,Farmers’ | given up their seats to engage in the Parnel- decimal Lake Keuka district, New York and carried by | Alliance men, to vote for him. Both of them bad y controversy. The consequence of as sober as a judge, i - ot a this desertion is that the government secures 1 may be well filled with rocks, the different railroads and express companics | repeatedly stated that they would not support | Liuch larger majorities on divisions than it 1 nant Serete to New York, Boston, Philadelphis and oer Palmer under any circumstances. They have | Otherwise would end thereby maimtnins en aye socks, tributing markets about tons or 40,- aged themeel: terially and they - 1 may be a soldier bold, 000,000 pounds of grapes, and probably one- | jm oretien lore ed ed od pee ag ag have also injured the alliance in Mlinois. “The alliance will cut quite a figure in the next Congress. It will not do for republicans to count too much on Peffer and Kyle. They will probably be a good deal like Senator Davis, iy felt by Mr. Gladstone, who has, it is stated, expressed hitneelf very plainly on the subject to Mr. Morley and others, and some prominent liberals have declared it ean- not fail to weaken the attachment of English ‘gray quarter of this amount was, in addition, sold to wine manufacturers. ‘The Hudson river district, in the same state, is estimated to have shipped to the New York and other markets during the same time be- 1 may be a statesman old, 1 may be the worst or best, 1 may work and 1 may rest, And if 1 will, 1 may be what, r liberals 10 the cause of home rule. bd peerage Pree oe race, eile into Chater | Tho was elected from Iilinois as an LATE EWS PROM cMiLA. Laziness is the rust of energy. Uistrict of New York, where the industry has | independent. He always voted with the re-| A Buenos Ayres dirpatch says that the family icans on @ motion to adjourn, but gave the lemocrats the benefit of his asmstance of Balmaceda are safe in the Argentine Repub- ever any matter of real importance was being lic. The latest advices from Santiago were to the effect that the city, in which quiet had been maintained by severe martial law, was be- ginning to be turbulent, owing to the successes of the insurgents An attempt to hold an election on last Suuday was a com failure. only the government officials = wes taking part, the people generally hold- Ing loot, convinced that’ the old regime in Chili is coming toanend. The insurgents con- tinue to be abundantly supplied with money, and pay for all provisious aud private property taken by then.” been growing and prospering only through the st decade, furnisl ‘a8 its 1890 crop for the different markets of the country probably about 1,200 car loads or $0,000,000 pounds of table grapes, making a grand total of 93,000, wands as the product of what is known as'the New York state district. ‘Thisdoes not include the large amount of grapes used in the district for wine. Asafurther instance of the proportions to which the industry has grown inthe United States the product of California for the season of 1889 was 14,626,000 gallons of wine and 1,372,195 boxes of raisins. ‘The product of 1890 in estimated, by schedules sent directly to the census office, at 16,500,000 gallons of wine and 2,197,463 boxes of raisin, with young raisin vineyards enongh to increase the yield of raisins within the next five years to 8,000,000 or 10,000,000 boxes. THE FIVE MAIN DIVISIONS. The area in which the industry may be found has been separated into five divisions, some of which are again subdivided into districts. These divisions are as follot First. The eastern division, comprising about 51,000 acres in cultivation in'the states of New York and Pennsylvania, includes the Keuka district, Canandaigua district, Ontario and Wayne’ district, Seneca district, Chautauqua county (New York) and Erie county (Pennsyl- vania) district, and the Hudson Kiver district. Second. ‘The middle division, with 42,633 acres in the states of Illinois, Indiana and Qhio, the latter including the islands district and the Euclid district. ‘Third. The western division, with 17,306 acres in the states of Kansas and Missouri. Fourth. The southera division, with 17,092 acres in Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and A fat check is the prose side of poetry. —<—— THE FIRST TO ARRIVE. ‘Troops Which First Reached the Capital in April, 1861. To the Editor of The Evening Star: ‘The article in yesterday's Stan by Mr. Van Reuth, in reply to the writer of “How it hap- pened tifat troops came to Washington by way of Annapolis,” in a previous issue of Tax Stan, vividly recalls to mind those stirring days of 1861 to those of us who were there, and will no doubt be of much interest to your army of read- era who have come upon the stage since the “wah.” Ihave no doubt that the assertions of both the gentlemen are true so far as they go, yet both of them seem to forget one thing, and this is the fact, that this city had already been reinforced by volunteers from Pennsyl- vania and Massachusetts, together with the several excellent companies of District of Co- lumbie volunteers and « small force of regulars and was in tolerable good shap2 to make a stout defense if it had been attacked. These patriotic citizen soldiers, the va of all that mighty army of men in blue folloved in their footet consisted of five companies of Pennsylvania volun- teers, numbering 590 men, who reached this then imperiled city on the evenitg of April 18, 1861, and the gallant sixth regiment of Massachu- setts volunteers, which arrived one day late, April 19, after ht & passage the = which pre them in the city of Balsi- more. All this occurred previous to the de- WILL TALK WHEN ASKED. Senator Peffer Ready to Do Missionary ‘Work—The Alliance in Maryland. “No, sir; neither Representative Simpson nor myself are engaged in Maryland campaign- ing,” said Senator Peffer to a Stam reporter. “But,” he continued, “we are going to talk whenever we receive an invitation to do #0. We are ready to do missionary work whenever an opportunity presents iteelf.” Out of this disavowal Maryland politicians INSTKUCTIONS To RUSSIAN SUBJECTS. ASt. Petersburg dispatch mys that the holy synod of the Russian church hae isued an or ylaggteryt agmen pe flremm wg rg amy “gel root wpciartapry esp ccheler Sith os bomb tion, but the fact still remains ‘that there iss toot ged weap ore pd good deal of disturbance in Howard and Anne | 2RCe i ¢y ead to have re- “ lapsed into Judaism. They are also in every Freee, coun Ne oma visions, of | instance to make a recantation of their Jowian ‘s j. | belief before baptiem. and to be pt on probe- ee ee ee ee Ganaslonstubstnentin, Ai Geass cee majorly. ly damage must be reported to the civil authorities punishment. WAITING FOR a A WESTERN DECISION. Dupitcate Certificates of Deposits Must Be Issued for Those Lost. Keoxvx, Iowa, March 13.—Judge Banke bas Just decided a remarkuble case in the superior court. The suit was brought by the estate of Peter Finnerty against the State Bank of Keo- kuk and the Commercial National Bauk of Den- ver for @40,969. It was claimed that the Com- Representative Hemphill's View of the Ac- tion of Messrs. Moore and Cockrell. “Moore and Cockrell were only waiting for their price,” remarked a republican yesterday when talking of the lilinois senatoriai matter with Representative Hemphill of South Caro- lina and a Stap reporter. “They have received their reward,” said Mr. Hemphill, in the calm, unconcerned tones of nuptials of Dr. Randolph, son of the bishop of | struction of the railroad bridges aud the eststs | Virginia. cs EE cone who might have seen the check. <a. Solben sis oneioeae of deme THE MEN FROM KANSAS. Richmond, and Miss Phoebo Elliott, which wili | lishment of the blockade, which cut off| Fifth. The Pacific division, with 213,230 acres | «What wes it?” queried the republican. en a < , New legislators and new ideas from the grass- | ‘**¢ place at the Ascension Church early in | commun'z-tion with the loyal north through | in Calicornia, including its several districts,and ‘ leno. April. On Wednesday evening a surprise party was given the young Indies of 1382 9th strect by a ty of friends. Among those present were ias Davie, Cora. and Nannie Norris, Selman, Gibson, Dora and Beckie Hall, Messrs. Evans, Incl, Ainsworth, Sellman, Maldby, Barringer, Phillips hopper state. REAL ESTATE GOSSIP. Some features of progress in the expand- ing suburbs. 2 oe IN FAVOR OF A BRONZE STATUK. zd Townsenc. ‘The pound party and dance given by Mrs. J.T. Dyer at her residence, No. 1517 R street north- west, last evening for the benefit of the Washing- ton Foundling Hospital (15th between Band 8) ‘was a very successful affair. ‘There were many donations,comprising almost every article in the The Views of One of Gen. on the Subject of t Miss E. C. Stoner, president of the Gen. Spin- ner Memorial Association, has received from Mr. C. L. MacArthur, editor of the Troy Budget, ine. The di \aege numbe an old personal friend of Gen. Spinner, a letter | SF handy young people, who for the tae betes saying: “In the movement for a statue of Gen. | renounced sackcloth and ashes and tripped the Francis E. Spinner you are engaged in a noble work. You and I know that God never made a more honest mar. He was the friend not only of woman, but of the race. When the time came in which men were called to do their duty in the field in defense of their country he felt that the place for men wes on the bat- tlefield in defense of the Union, and that here came the opportunity for woman, so far as possible, to replace men in the clerical and detail duties heretofore performed by the sterner sex. That experiment proved an emi- nent success and proved that woman was equally efficient in many of the duties hereto- fore performed by man. Tt opened » new field of labor for women, which they have since filled with great efficiency, with marked intelli- gence, and, I may add, with entire benefit to e public service. “While not adapted to the hardships of the the ele- field, women have shown that in menis of honesty and eficiency in the public service in many departments they are fully the equal of men. “For this discovery of the adaptability of light fantastic for sweet charity's sake. Mra. Thos. R. Clendinen and children of Bal- timore is visiting her brother, Mr. John S Shriver, at his residence, 1688 17th street northwest. Miss Totten of Pittsburg, Pa., is with Mrs. Clendinen, Dr. and Mra. C. F. Goodell are in the city and are stopping at Mrs. R. H. Graham's, 1112 10th street northwest. Mrs. Harriet Gawno Arnold of New York, who has been at the Elsmere for the winter, left this morning for home and will not return until next season. Many social announcements sent to Taz Stan office’are ngt published because the senders neglect to sigh or otherwise authenticate them. Any communication to Taz Star enclosing an announcement intended for the social or per- sonal news should bear the name and ad of the writer. Se See Three Suits for Damages. Today J.J. Johnson and T. B. Harned filed three suits against tho Pennsylvania, railroad, piabilis two for Carl A. Max Wielke and one for same women to the public service Gen. Spinner is de- Terving of all the credit which women and s | 84 wife. ‘The first is for $10,000, tho second grateful nation ought to bestow upon bim. I | for $5,000, and the third for $25,000 damages shall be happy to contribute ina small way, | for injuries received in the accident at New within my means, to a statue you propose to | Florence, Pa., in November last while en route erect in honor of Gen. Spinner. You may draw | from Washington to Chicago. on me for $25, or notify me when you want the een tie the then apparently hostite city of Baltimore. | Arizona and New Mexica. a ee ~ made the Thomas O'Reilly, executor of the estate : Be inently proper thing; that ought to be of To these mer. belongs the great honor of being | _ Outside of these five divisions all other states | *"4 porn “Hurrah for Bang and “Cockrell! Peter Finnerty. ‘They were delivered to the the first troops to respond tothe call of President | and territories show upward of 60,000 acres in | [f,ran ter John M. Palmer! and, incidentally, | State Bank of Keoku’. for collection. The bank Lincoln (outside the District of Columbia). | cultivation. ‘ hooray for the democratic party!" indorsed them and, inclosing them in a letter, It iva well-established fact, as the records of | _ For the purposes of this investigation the pro- secboacerrmsoort sis mailed them to the Commercial Bank in Deu: the W partment will show, that these | ducts of viticulture have been cl under Sasi Seakes da eal. ver. ‘The certificates were lest on the way and Pennsylvania citizen soldiers were not only | three distinct heads, namely, grapes for table interstate ¢ mission today, | the action brought was for the recovery of the = cote troops $0. be — into the | use, grapes for raisins and grapes for wine. ‘ey inters' “J —— — rid po deg rg and hey sage be meg United States service, bnt that they were al eae an opinion mamissioner Morrison, de-| Crdered ver bank within five the first to meet ‘the bloodthirsty mob in igang ae ee cided the case of Coxe Brothers & Co. against Se ag Tables are given showing the production of vineyards, cupital invested in land, buildings, &c. Attention is called to the fact that while California has the largest vineyard in the world it has also the smallest. The latte: consists of a single vine in Santa Barbara county. It was planted by a Mexican woman about sixty-eight years ago, and has » diameter one foot from ‘the ground of 12 inches, its branches covering an area of 12,000 feet, and produces annually 10,000 to 12,000 pounds of grapes of the Mission variety (many bunches weighing six and seven e streets of Baltimore and first to reach the then imperiled national capital, arriving in_ this city after dark after desperate street fighting in Baltimore. They were at once marched to the then unfinished Capitol building, which they at once began to barricade by using ce- ment barrels, &c., and the large iron plates in- tended for the completion of the dome. For their prompt and patriotic services they were tendered the thanks of Congress. ‘The follow- ing is a true and correct copy of the resolution: ‘Thirty-seventh Congress of the United States, the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. The points decided are briefly as follows: 1. Clas- sification not obligatory on roads, but when misused commission may correct. 2. Beside terminal expenses there are other considera- tions whieh justify lower proportionate for longer distances. 3. Several connecting Iines doing through business treated as one in the adjustmen: of rates. 4. Commission is au- thorized to determine what rates are reasoma- ble as well as what are unreasonable. 5. The FRIEDLENDER’S BAD PLIGHT. The Michigan Republican wu Not Take Advantage of It. Laxsrxo, Micu., March 13.—In the senate July 22, 1861.—Kesolved, That the thanks of | pounds), the erop being generally made into | present system of grouping mincs in the Le-| policy to be magnanimous and not seek politi- this House are due and are hereby tendered to | Wine: he old Indy who flanted shir one-rine | high and Mahanoy sntiracite coal regions for | at savantage from the baa, pickle Friediender the 580 soldiers from Pennsylvania who parsed | vineyard died in 1863 at the age of one hun- | rates east and west subjects complainants to no | js in. ‘They will not cause der'e arrest through the mob of Baltimore and reached | qngard died undue prejudice. 6. ‘The rates, which are now | for'bigamy, “Senator Withington alse. entered Washington on the 18th day of April, 1861, for | “"Virginia had 4,100 acres of bearing vines, | €1.70, 1.40 and $1.20 per ton, according t0 | § protest against the legelity of a bill pasmod a the defense of the national capita," spiel produced 461.000 ratlons of wine and |sizey are to be reduced wo 61.0, 41.28 and | Aly or tworago in which Fridlender tote wat ALUSHA wr, 1. declari: that was not Speaker of the House of Representatives. _| 1°4°03:000 pounds of table gra . ) pes. ‘Virginia during the past decade has held her For full —— regarding the passage of | own, Fis stated, although growers have had to there loyal song of the “Old Keystone” as well | ght the various enemica, such as mildew and as that of tho sixth regiment, Massachusetts | black rot, but are thoroughly awake to the im- volunteers, I refer to History of the | portance of using the remedies recommended Pennsylvania Volunteers,” vol. I, also 's | By the Department of Agriculture. “Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion,” THE CORCORAN CADET CORPS. vol. I, and the records on file in the War De- Persons, including Prosident Linools und his eeinet’ Gea. Witt Band his | end of a Litigation Which Has Lasted for cabinet, Gen. Winfield Scott and others, that The Corcoren Cadet Corps case, Morrow et al. against Edwards et al, was decided in the had it’ not been for the timely arr.val of these troops this beautiful city | would Equity Court yesterday by Judge Bradley. Cadet Corps was organized Feb- have been cither captnred or __pil- Tuary 22, 1883. Its members enlisted in the the Secretary of State, in regard to a question raised by the United States consul at Hong Kong, that no objection is perceived to allow- ing imported merchandise not exceeding $100 in value to be entered under the immediate transportation act, so that it may be forwarded toan interior port of destination without ex- ‘amination or appraisement at the first port of arrival, He says that laged, the President and his cabinet compelled to fy und the government, buildings wis town, to which the writer belonged. The Allen Rifles came from Allentown, two companies e ; cyan ‘was, apparently, a surplus over debts eufScient money for your enterprise. They Only Wanted a Ride. from the city of Pottsville and the Ringgold ged arse Spaeager- eee protect the guaranteers. sc Bare pals tgaddthatThope your offrt will) "In the Criminal Court, Judgo Hagner, this | Bers. tp their honor fe ft sald? we found tie | wo? Ng’ Doyo Awards, was afterward, MovING FORWARD I LINE. e wrecks not ree any side issues for & eine Bike Ts , requested — by x Plasterers’ trike, memorial building, home, hospital or other ieee mand Wm. H. Bell, two District volunteers under arms and doing all | embers of the Corcoran Cadet Corps to re-| _ Tu= Stan's boom of Alexandria, in which the cnt -unoten pinatanens: urposes. All these require perpetual care, en- | YOURE © aint Mins charged with house- | that was possible for men to do, and I re-| tien his position as captain of the corps and | board of trade and the city council are now a ne Rowments and other subsidise for ‘the fature | breaking in entering the stable of Rev. Alfred | iterate the universal sentiment among cap’ evening, | Preparing for the general strike in thet that entail thousauds of dollars of expenditure | Bouldin, between L street and New York ave-|‘#® People, that the government _ has | also as captain of company A, second battalion, wage-workers of | on April 1. About €14,000 has been raised since scarcely within the scope of what may bo prop- | nue and 4th and Sth streots, on Sundey, Jan-| DOver - | buthe refused, although almost every member Bweeney of the | last week's to be used to pay for the erly expended fora memorial for the objects wary 25, and taking « horse and buggy. itr. T. exe the least vemblance of justice. | I be- | joined in the petition to him asking him to re- | ‘ Goodrich and | transportation of plasterers to Chicago. you bare in view. C. Taylor appeared for them and claimed that | lieve it would be simply an act of sign. Thereupon he preferred charges against M Davis | Letters from journe! plasterers in all “Ido not attempt to outline the schome of | they ouly tock the toamn for a ride and getting ee er V. | parts of the country for full information mur enlerprine, but permit me, as one who has | back ine did not return it thet day, but i instid aud alec to give te the: Sreb-erci ‘Bhim, Capt. | as to prices and hours have been received, and ‘some experience in monument buildin, tended to do so the following day. A verdict | St Jeust of the three months’ men from Ponn- ‘gentlemen who work | the secretary has been authorized to answer all suggest that you fix a definite ram, sny $15,000, | of not guilty was found. Palcsaie toa Momechesetts ome Siting mei ‘mesting | of them and invite them all tocome to Chicago, as the sum to be raised, and that you confine — (edit cfr ggp escent 7 er fp begets chien 4 ‘to second the | as there is plenty of work here for all who are your efforts to the raising of that sum, and to Death of Wm. B. Clagett. ewlirenistend 8p) Wy apes ent Alexandria on | here now or who may hereafter come. the ‘@ bronze statue of Iive Mr. Wm. B. Clagett died this morning about | P™ Se ee which fix emblematically for fature gener- 8 o'clock at his residence on Indiana avenue af- terashortilinessof pneumonia. Mr. Clagett was son of the late John B. Clagett and was born and resided in the country, his entire life being farming and for the ations, as well as for the present, a tribute to the remarkable man to honor your movement is being devoted.” peice Nant Dore Strawbridge Heid for the Grand Jary for Forging Senator Hampton’s Name. Dora Strawbridge, the woman arrested Wed- nesday night, as published in yesterday's Stam, was taken in the Police Court today and charged with forgery. She was charged under tho name of Dora Strawbridge, alias Retta ‘Thomas, alias Willa Evans, elias Mrs. Wilson. Detective Horne swore tothe warrant, charg- seg ie Sr engl ert ‘The funeral train’ the remains of the li i f F i E i