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THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAYS 1 DECEMBER 5, 1892—TEN PAGES. 2d EDITION. CONTINUED FROM Sth PAGE | MR. CLEVELAND'S RETURN. jo Greatly Enjoyed His Hunting Expert- ence on Hog Island. ‘zw Your, Dec. 5.—President-elect Cleve- arrived at the Jersey City depot at 7 ock this morning. direct from Hog Island, Va., where he has been the guest of the Broad- water Club for nearly two weeks past. He left land bid. — anked. Bank of the Republic, 275 bend asked. Metropolitan, 200 oid,— asked. Cent 300 id. —asked. Second, 156 old. — asked. Farm- and Mechanics’, 190 bid, — asked. Citizens’, 165 bid, 180 asked. Columbta, 160 bid. 163 asked. ‘Capital, 127 bid.— asked. West End, 109 bid, — asked. Tradets’, 117 bid, — asked. Lincola, 100 bid. — askea. | Railroad Stocks—Washington and | 300 ord, 850 asked. Metropolitan, 54 bid. 93 asked. | Cotumbta, 57 bid, — asked. Capito! and North O Street, 35 bid, — asked. Eekington and ‘getown, | CONGRESS CONVENES (Continued from First Page.) sared their victorious friends that four years would not be long in passing and that at the MEN AND MEASURES. What Some Leading Democrats Say on the Questions Confronting Congress. It is apparent that the democrats are terribly divided on the one question they talk of more | than any other—that of an extra sessiou—but among the leading men the preponderance of nidiers’ Bd of that period the scales of public opinion | opinion is with those who feel that they are in DISTRICT IN CONGRESS. Importance. The District appropriation bill is still ina | state of chaos. It has not even been reported | to the full committee yet. The subcommittee is till engaged in holding hearings upon the | Yarious items of the estimates. After a short ‘Senator Gallinger's special committee, which has been investigating the workings of the Pinkerton detective system at Homestead and elsewhere, has completed the taking of testi- ial ‘Tar Evextxe Sr, “popular institution as soon as its plan of organization and purposes were announced The club is tq be composed of the chile m mony and Mr. Gallinger say: a e the Y. cl mem! = a \Exmore, Va, at 1031 o'clock last night | Home, 36 bid, —-sskea ‘Geotgetown and. Ten- | would be found differently balanced. | duty bound to begin their work of reform as session this morning the subcommittee ad- will meet in the course ata fen dn ae oe ce nee = & » Va, 3 cl at leytown. — vid. 50 ask cock Creek, 100 bi EX-SPEAKER REED | i ex- | journed unt! tomorrow. reparation of ite report. on the private car of Superintendent | e7town, — Uid, eis 3 | speedily as possible. It was generally ex- | journed unt:! tor the prope port. Re Gh, Oak th commap, tages SIMPLE AND PRIVATE. Ejscrer ‘i Sunita, wumeere tod ire tures rene, ut amet. | Teeter fern inthe blond | pore ht Mino Tomnone won| 3ET Nncrnenamanan wan"? waver good people. who are’ a0. longer *| Baltimore railroad, whic | Franklin, <t bid, ea § | an early meeting of the Fifty-t n- ‘ongressional Directc ‘ay | Children to the New York express. Mr. Cleveland | asked. National Caton. 16% bid,15¥ as all political opinions and§by the ubiauitous grees, Tt turns out, however, that he is ine | Railway Company of the District of Columbia | o. @istribution by the lattes rare af thas ee | ‘tildren may choose to send to Tax Stan to os came unattended. He was ready to ton, 172 bid, — asked. Corcori zs, | hewspaper men, all of whom he received witha id a as | was introduced by Mr. Compton today “i iow = is - | Swell the fund, is to be expended in helping to oy Servi 0 the Remai of ikht when the train ran into the Sg hig er twinkling eye, pleasant smile and ahearty | clined to regard it as necessary, “Extraor- | ¥- Col. Michael, the editor, has all the material me Services Uver the Hemains and with his overcoat buttoned closely id, Sh, anked. , & please y Jay Gouid. A MYSTERIOUS MURDER iN WISCONSIN. about him” walked briskly to the Cortland | street transfer boat. On landing on the New York side he took # carriage and was driven to his house, No. 12 West 57th street. : Mr. Cleveland greatly enjoved bis visit to Hog Island aud bas returned in the best of | beall Lincoln, §*; bid, 9 asked. Commercial, 5 bid, — ‘German-American, 180 bid, — asked, Poto- fitle, 125 bid, — asked. ton Gas, Ti asked. Real Es: Gas and Electric Li 45% bid, 4917 axked. UL lL asked. Georgetown Gas, 46 bid. Telephone Stocks — American Graphopione. 24 ‘$—Columbia Title, 67] bid, | handshake. The democrats, as a rule, congregated in the | space in the rear of the democratic side of the hall and indulged in a conversational love feast, Messrs. Dockery and Mansur of Missouri, Tur- 59 bid#| ner apd Blount of Georgia, O’Ferrall of Va., Chipman of Michigan, Sayers of Texas and | dinary vessions of Congress,” he says, “are usually to be avoided, and I do not want to say now that there should surely be one next year. ‘Time may make some changes in the situation, but looking at it as it now appears it seems as if an early meeting would be desirable if not nec- essary. The fact is that there should not be so ' bill names William Lee White, George J. Seuf- | ferle, John E. Herrell, Charles Parker, Albert Carry, George W. Moss, Isaac Childs, Thomas J. Brown, John D. Croissant, John F. O'Neill, John H. Oberly, A. 5. Lindsa: Jobn L. Vi R. 8. Saunders, Francis A. Ken- nedy, E. White, Samuel Cross, R. Lee | White and M. D. Brainard of the District of Prepared with the exception of a few add of members. As soon ax these are obtain publication will be issued. It will be Cally the same as that of Inst session, no c! of any importance having been made. THE BOOK OF ESTIMATES, Aresmes ed the racti en Secretary Foster of the Treasury Department make cheerful at Christmas time homes that would otherwise know only misery and want while others were reveling in Christmas joys and Christmas plenty. Each member of the club is to receive from Tue Evexrno Stan a neat badge asa token of membership. These badges, it t+ hoped. will 3 : a the center of a | a |be ready for distribution within « week. 1:17 a.m.—-Dispatches from Lakewood, N-J., | vid: asked. Chesapeake atid Potnmac: 44UIL— | iatle: group chatting ever the, viecory of ‘the | 1008 a time between the election and the meet- | Columbia and RR. Glover of Kentucky: as today submitted to Congress the book of es fairs of the club are to be ed c - state that Mr. Cleveland is expected there this | asked. Pennsylvania, 93 bid. — asked. ¢ and the promise for the futan ) ing of Congress. A defeated Congress should incorporators. The pro) wed route to be fol- | ‘mates for the fiscal year 1893-94. The eati- red by @ general committee com- Congress of the National Prison} or. Miscellaneous Stock#— Washington Market, ad i ie ane tr ae personified by itsleaderson B&¥eF Mect again. The Congress that reas- | lowed commences near the intersection of Penn- ; . F Me ee sie a The ren from Exmore, Va., was made quickly | D!d, — asked. Great Falls Ice, 117 bid. — asked. | e third party as persc 3 sembles after an election should be the Con- | sylvania avenue and Minnesota avenue, thence | ™&tes are as follows: Legislative eetablis Association. | ard without incident, little attention being at: Bull Kun Panorama, 17 the floor, Mr. Watson (Ga. ).appeared about 11:15, gress newly elected.” Mr. McMillin refused to | along thelatter to Massachusetts avenue, | ment, — $3. ox tive extablial School board, Superintendent Powell and Se- b Gun Carriage, 1.00 bla, 1. . Ivy City Brick, de immediately proceeded to the desk occupied : | " | ments. €21,528,501.10; judicial extablishn Rerviping Principal Stuart of the pubiie iad ts the wal in Broad | ‘ pie ere * discuss the tevenue question at this time, but | in a westwardly direction on or near said ave- 5 tc stink Ms. &, Be Pore ame tracted b: the ae a Deve | att % ssked. Interocean Boilaing, 60 bid, 105 | py histieutonant, Mr. Davie( Kan. ),which i ord | Sec pvisart teat helen potue tation tereee' | aos aceon mete river ona | 0664600; foreign intercouree, #1.737.079. ‘oss Perry, who was the founder of COLONEL NEVILLE'S SE. TENCE SIMPLE AND PRIVATE SERVICES. Ouly Ietimate Friend: pok at ¥ te Jay Gould the wearisome wes who are n until after under the rf last nasi the might. alth were mov park ie y that an 2 ¥ papers st will be . Paxton will anied Mr. Cleveland on his visit to ater Club, bade the President-elect farewell and left the train. A few railroad employes who had congregated on the platform savored to peer into the windows, but ail | was dark. Some pounded on the door, and the colored porter appearing, seid’ that | the distinguxhed traveler had re-| tired. The car was then uncoupled witched about #0 as to be attached the rear end of the train, which was reversed leaving for New York.’ Ten minutes were asumed in lying at the depot, when the jour- ney to New York was continned. Twelve days in all were «pent on Hog Island by Mr. Cleveland as the guest of Joseph L. ‘Ferrell, president of the Broadwater Club. The President-elect sought absolute et and retirement from the attentions his political friends, and sneceeded in st which he desired. Most of | | >- | MONSIGNOR SATOLLI ficance—Dr. ase. Speculation as to Its Lynn's p., Dee. 5.—‘The announce- ‘ht that Mgr. Satolli had been Barrio! ment made last n Safe Deposit and Trust Companies—Washington and Trust, 135 bid, — asked. Ameriean Security and 1 855 Did, 140 asked. National Safe Deposit and ‘Trust Ci vid, 125 asked. — Baltimore Markets. BALTIMORE. Dec. ern super, 1.S6a2.10; do. wheat patent, 3 90n4.25—Teceipts, barrels; sales, 1 Ted spot, iota’ bid—receipts, bushels: xtock . ._ Southern wheat firm—Pultz. waz. 5 mixed spot, shipments, Wheat firmer—No. December, i3 (0. 2 Ted. 69 + 24,000 bushel, 2d: Cork for orders, per quarter, 2.20 r. 14 jeat, 944: clear TID. sides, 9 '9; Sugar-cured smoke; ple shoulders, lard, | thenisle from that occupied by Mr. Reed. wore ariouch bat and a heavy overcoat buttoned | to the chin. After exchanging greetings with his | party colleague he turned, and seeing Mr. Rel | the two exchanged a few’ words and a heart; | handshake. | Among the distingnished visitors on the floor of the House was ex-Representative Steven V. White of New York, who met with a cordial reception from his former colleagues. | FLORAL DECORATIONS. Handsome floral tributes decked many of the most imp:essive and appropriate being that which ador: ed the seat of Mr. | the subject, which will find expression in caucus 1d on the floor of the House when the forces are assembled fully. He will probabiy earnestly advocate a legacy and income tax and an increase of the tax on | whisky, and will favor the repeal of the tea per | cent tax on state bank circulation. | Tt becomes very evident as the statesmen as- |semble from all parts of the country that a large majority of the democrats are earnestly in favor of these propositions. These are thin, which do not pertain to the session of Congress just opened, but all the talk being indulged in relates to the next Congress, and this is already dead as far as relates to new I MR. BLOUNT ON FINANCE. Mr. Blount of Georgia, who voluntarily re- ires from Congress on the 4th of March, and may then become Postmaster General, predicts that nothing will come of the silver conference est and is in touch with the democrats on the subj He says that the state bank eurrency must be returned to and that the next Congress will surely repeal the 10 per cent tax. ‘The Eu- ropean countries will never acceot our proposi- tions for silver coinage, and that our trade with foreign nations is too large to admit of free coinage of silver here without an agreement, bridge to be constructed by the company, thence through the grounds of the Washington Asylum by such route as may beacceptabie to | the District Commissioners to or near the en- | trance to the Congressional cemetery, thence | along E street to Pennsylvania avenue southeast at the point where it intersects with 11th. street, thence along said avenue to 7th street | southeast, thence to North Carolina avenue, thence easterly on said avenue to B street southeast and along the same to 11th street, |thence to and along East Capitol street to 9th strect, returning on East Capitol [street to Llth street and along the [same to A_ street northeast, — thence along said 12th street to Florida avenue, thence | along said Florida avenue northwesternly to | | the intersection thereof with New York avenue. ‘The regular provisions, such as where the road coincides with other established roads to use THE HOUSE DISTRICT COMMITTEE. | Chairman Hemphill of the District committee | | has not yet arrived in the city and only two or | three members of the committee are now here. The regular meeting day of the committee | next Wednesday, but it is doubtful if a quorum of members will be present. easterly along said A street to 12thstreet, thence | | estimates, $23,671 | 211.31; pensions, €18,030.673.72; postal kervice ); miscellaneous, $35 annual appropriations. €421,612,215.66. The estimates for 1892-93 were | the approp: the same | 0423,261, estimates as subs are $1.64 the current fiscal year. TO TRANSFER THE PENSI jan affairs, @! ; public (not ine 92. 6.301.555.86. naval 8.128,- works, orpor- 3: permanent tal, 9,608,693.10 eriod mitted S less than the appropriations for BUREAC. Mr. Mitchler of Pennsylvania today intro- | duced a bill providing for the transfer pension bureau to the War Departmen 1898, to be thereafter under the direction Secretary of War. THE BUSINESS OF THE SESSION, f the two parties that ne | of any importan a winter except the pass. dill. It is, of cour nothing can be accom of any agre: the agitat attempts to press 0 There has been some shall lished, but in the ab ald ben lot of 9 ine busin of the July 1, of the othing thi paence aselens ese by the Children’s Chr ery, the general hs iren in the pubilie schools who become members aball report te their teachers the names and addresses of whoare worthy of becoming the beneficiaries of the club. The badges will be distributed to the public school children through their teachers, to whom the membership dues may be patd Children not in the p schools may send their contributions to tue Sram and they eal receive badges. All the money given will go into the treasury of the club te be expended for the poor being paid for by Tar EvExtna Srai ed, will contribute much poor and to the happiness of club, who will have added to Christma . - 7 st fe . Senators and members of both parties who r the satisfaction of stopped and gaze nt in shooting wild fowl which : as and that no legislation on the silver question is | its tracks, rate of taxation, fare, &c., are incor- } knowing that thes have aided in & < iy ‘tried neighborhood of tho irlaud. | 640 Ousiei; sodg, 24 uuskels. ye dull No 2 to be expected, He was offered place on the | porated ih the bill, ‘The capital stock te put at Geually map out the program of Congress are | fort anda share ot Chnistuas Joy te dhe ame dt, ducks and snipe were the principal game | F139 Grewdv’—good to choice timotay, 14.50a15.50 monetary conference by Mr. Harrison and de- | not exceeding €250,000. talking of an understanding to be reached be- fortunate, . which fell before bis aim. | Gram freigkts dail — steamer to Liverpool, pcr clined, but has watched the matter with inter- tween the leaders AUREADY IN THE CLUDE, ‘Tue Stak has already received a number of commonications from little ones, who have qualified themselves for membership by re- mitting the necessary does and who will in due time receive in return badges of membership tm the eiub. - h full power to : : TO AMEND TRE BRIGHTWOOD RAILWAY CHARTER. of the first receive: was from three little appointed by the pope poy ee Lappe (MB: O'VEREALL'S VIEWS, Mr. Richardson introduced a bill in the Hose = —_—— _ for t sin Le Droit Park, who said: “Dear Editor: tions between bishops and pries cargoes fair. 18's; No. Sugar strong, faleisy i wile hie, Geo ceaastodcn elites : i | other licans have been b t out You work, the United States bas caused considerable | 75150, Syma cna firm — refined, Railway Company by permitting it to op-| toward these measures, and, of course, the ssafual ‘The an- Cardinal Gibbons. on the subject was | pat leaked from him excitement in Cathe uncement w: An effort to interv health has determined guie such duties as properly devolve | ‘one whom he can implicitly trust. | ag subject which came up in this on is whether the famous MeGlynn case taken up by Mgr. Satolli, It own fact that the excommunicated pric trous of being restored to orders and is | ting the subject with ail the means in his power. New Yorx, Dec. 5.—Archbishop Corrigan, | who has be fiering froma severe cold for sme days. was feeling much better this morn- He declined to be interviewed on the at BALTIMOR! 98%; Northern Central st nd. Oliko Sonthwestern firsts, 108; Consolidated gas bunds, "1164; dos Chicazy Market ne TO REVISE THE TARIFF, Representative Bacon is Anxions That the | Democrats Get at It as Soon as Possible. Represer Bacon of New York, chi of the committee on banking and currency, says that it is too early to tell what may be the policy of the democrats as to financial legis- ; Balti- | third district, says that he took the bull by the horns A SPEAKER PRO TEM. Herbert (Ala.), who is at present the chairman | of the committee of naval affairs, but who de [clined a renomination to the Fifty-third Con- | gress. It was an immense ship composed of immortelles and roses and attracted much a | tention, Shortly before noon Mr. his appearance and he was immediat center of attention on the democratic side. | of the tirg togreet him was Mr. McMillin bes able | | coadjutof on the ways and means committee, | jand Mr. Catchings (Miss.), the floor manager | of the committee on rules, which in a great measure shapes the legistation of the House. | CALLED To ORDER. As the hands of the clock pointed to the |hour of 12 Speaker Crisp ascended to the | Speaker's chair, and as his gavel dropped a sol- during the campaign, stating frankly that be thoaght that the free coinage of silver was a delusion; that no good could come of it; that it would’ not i way benefit the people. The result of his campaign was that he got about 5,600 larger majority than usual. O'Fer- rall is one of the leaders in the House and is close to Cleveland. ferred to Hill in aspeech on the floor of the Honse asntox and to Cleveland aga lion. If Clev asa devotee. He is liable to have eome influ- ence with the President-elect and therefore hi opinion on the question of an extra session is worth considering. He rays that he told bis people that they were being robbed by the Mc- Kinley Inw and that he meant what he said. He can therefore find no excuse to offer for any | unnecessary delay on the part of the democrats | in the revision of the tariff. He thinks that He w the man who re- | lerate with the overhead trolley system of lelectric motive power a branch line) jof road along the following row Beginning at a point hereafter to be designated | by the Commissioners near the main entrance | to the Rock Creek Church — cemetery, | thence westerly along Hock Creek Chure road to Brightwoud avenue; thence on the Brightwood tracks to the injersection of Wallach street, thence along Wallach street to Kenesaw avenue, thence along Kenesaw avenue to the Walbridge tract, thence to the | Zoological Park. Cars to be run within six months, and the company maz issne bonds to carry on the construction. The right of con- demnation of land is carried by the bill. “TO EXTEND NORTH CAPITOL STREET.” The bill to extend North Capitol street to the Soldiers’ Home has been considerably advanced in its position by the withdrawal by the prop- democrats are anxious that they +h It is certain, however, that the recogni. agers on the partof the republican pa Senate will endeavor to over to the next Congre TARDY STATESMEN The statesmen have assemb! very slowly and the opening session seer be almost devoid of interest to a large of them. Usually gin coming in rapidly immediately have had their Thankegiv are nearly all here two 01 Congress meets. Yesterday and Inst nig! hotels were almost as deserted as they midsummer. LOOKING TO A REDUCTION. Representative consisting of five members-clect to the ave this matter go man- the Capitol ms to umber enators and members be- | ht the are in | wish | Club. Dockery today introduced | the following resolution: That a commission, PLEVEN LITTLE ORPRANS, A communication from Mrs. E. W. of the Industrial Hom please find $1.10, ini children of the Olmstead ustrial Home School” whe to become members of the E. 8. 8 G On reading your article to my little vsench and every one was willing to divide ribute their mite, hoping « STILL MORE IN HER BANK. “Dear evening star man. with others some of the few pennies ther had Being little orphans: to make others less fortunate than they more comfortable.” A little girl in Le Droit Park sends the fol lowing: I want to bea member of the evening star ta claus club, to help to le ow : . t! t Hi House tape Eeweerther ter, = He would not say whether the | lation. He doesnot think that | emma bush followed tho ne ag and qonfusion. | the democrats are in duty bound to redeem | tory Or 7 of” wee couse vic comalae Representatives. of the Fifty-third pry Tieng ae rer may ee ee 3 ie. foggy Hi a brief and impressive prayer, in woich | {Heit Pledges and to get at it as soon as possi-| measure, The Iand owners have decided that | gross, to be appointed by the Speaker of the | my bankand if you need more I will be glad gan 0 ways, he rty to do is to| pe proms . the bill as it is now amended in the Senate is comitations Pifty-eocond | to aead e# action in the matter. | get at the tariff and effect a revision as quiciily | B® returned thanks to the Almighty that so | NO RIVER AND HARBOR BILL. "heme payee mage Sly dg termed Py is —_ RECAPTURED THEIR SISTER. Another Chapter in » Sensational Feud in| Ohio. | | Dee. A. sensational | kidnapping of Lelia | d sixteen, near Westerville, by her | 1 Boggs, about two months ago has | ‘he is an orphan and was abducted Onto, Bennett, age . San her | tember a8 possible. “If a tariff bill is passed in August or Sep: * he saya, “and we go before the c/ try in November, before the people know what itis and before the business of the country has been adjasted to it, Mr. Clevelund will have a republi to deal with after the expiration of this Congress, In’88 we were defeated because of the passage of the Mill bill just before the election. though the bill did not become a law. In "0 the republicans paseed the MeKinley bill just before the clee- tion and they If the | many of the members had been permitted to | | reassume their duties in eafety and in health, | | THE NOLL CALLED. | | The clerk by direction of the Speaker pro- | ceeded to call the roll of members by states 224 members having responded to their names, | on motion of Mr. Holman (Ind.) it was ordered that the clerk inform the Senate that a quorum | d that the House was ready to composed of Messrs. Springer, eill (Pa,) was appointed to join |" A committee | Forney and O°) Congressman Blanchard chairman of the river and harbor committee, says there will be no new legislation on river and harbor im- Provements at this session. The sundry civil appropriation bill-will carry about $16,000,000 for continuing the work on contract improve- ments authorized by the last two sessions of Congress. This money will provide a continua- tion of work already commenced or heretofore contracted for, but beyond this there will be nothing in the way of waterway improvements. satisfactory to them and they are willing that it should become a law in this form. see gs coe EY FOR THE DISTRICT. MON Estimates That Are Approved by the Secre- tary of the Treasury. The Treasury Department today submitted to Congress its estimates of appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 20, 1894. The list includes the estimates of appropria- tions for expenses in the District of Columbia. Congress, shall, prior to the first Mon: December next, inquire into and exami methods of business and work the persons employed. therein, of efficien the persons authorized to be emp! executive departments can be made injury to the or any such committee thereof shall have to send for persons and papers, and may day ine the the executive depariments of the government, the time and attention devoted to the operations thereof by without ublic service. Said commission | rENING Stam: Papa was telling as about the Sante Claus Club and showing us the pictures of the old star building in to mights star. showed us the door which be entered, evening 28 years ago to carry the stars all over swamp- poodle, we didnot understand what he mentby swamp poodie at first but be said it was thet t teem brother's howe, one of the oy were very prompt. I ncommittee of the Senate to announce to the : ss : Matas by bill or otherwise to the Fifty-third Congress | part of washington known now as east Ree ee | ear ping pat Tassel, being shot | Fifty-third Congress does not get it tently | President that both houses of Congress were in | mise Democrats and ihe Obie Governocship. | The total sinoant of estimates Yor the District | 27 neceseary expenses of eaid commission shall | on. he told us many things which derick Terry of the Epiecopal | the ninetieth “Lead, Kindly | barial service sith nth chapter of the * McCracken, } on. Ne Por Striking guilty joday and sessions CRIMINALS. mal Prison As- ‘The first business ss of the National ) o'clock this morn- © bumness ing in Satro Hall | feared bloodshe: Since oUng | Lelia's _ sister. ia has lived at the house of father, though the could not marry xs she was not of age. Her parenis| deal and the probate judge would not | tthe person she chose to be her guar-| | rday her brothers and L. N. Fadley of this city carried out a beld plan to capture be while the elder Boggs and wife were at chure They drove to Bog 1 Boggs and | two brothers were at hom: They were completely # ecting wio the vi their knock. She was at once ei d y fists, but the thes inade by | was badly | boys were quickly stnvelews and the Bennetts d their sister away, no one knows where, it is suspected to a convent in this city. feud hax existed between the families tor a | time, and as they are very vengeful it is 1 may yet result. no one ET TODAY. Quite 2 Fall in Northern Pacific the Feature | of the Market. 1 New York. Dec. 5.—Money loaned at com-| paratively easy rates this morning, viz., 4a: percent. Exchange steady; posted rutes, 43634 | and revise the tariff long enon lection for the people to understan shall lose the House at the next election. eee ee STONE FOR THE ranite Cutting to Be ned Tomorrow. It will be pleasing news toa number of peo ple in Washington that granite cutting for the building of the library of Congress will be re- sumed at Concord, N. Tuesday morning, December 6. Mr. J. G. Craig, formeriy of this city ana now superintendent of the E land granite works, save a com fected Saturday between the Granite Cutter’s Union and the manu agreement to r brings to a satis and one that threatened to cause in the progress of the new library -o- DISTRICT GOVERNMENT. controversy rious delays building. WANTED To BUILD A POWER HOUSE. ‘The Rock Creek Railway Company has asked permission of the Commissioners to construct a power house on lot 24, block 11, Meridian Hill, fronting on Ontario’ svenue.’ Permission is also\ asked to lay feed wires undergrour jpe from thix house along avenue to Florida avenue; thence along F e down 1ith street to Ustreet to connect with a conduit on U street. The power house is to be a light frame eturers of Concord, the | | session and read: | tion he saw fit to m: | The credentials were presented of the election of the following Representatives to fill vacan- | cies: Sixth South Carolina, John L. MeLaurin; | third. Califurni th Ohio, | Lewis P. d, J. B.| all took the oath of office. W. | % ted to fill the vacancy in the twenty- | fourth Pennsylvania distriet, was allowed to qualify without the presentation of his creden- . Which had not arrived. ‘Ihe daily hour of the meeting of the House was fixed at 12 noon. THE FIRst BIL. Hooker (Miss.) introduced a bill to ec ge the time of the meeting of Congress to | the first Monday in March after election. Re- | ferres A recess was then tak JOUN I. DA RIS PETITION, | Mr. Payne ( N.Y.) presented in the House the | petition of Jol I. Davenport, chief supervisor | of elections for the southern district of New | to receive any communica- M It is more than probable that the next demo- cratic nominee for governor in Ohio will be chosen from three of the members who now represent that state in the present House. A strong sentiment prevails in that state in favor of Representative W. E. Haynes, who will retire from public life at the end of this session, he having refused @ renomination to Congress. Mr. Haynes’ naturally quiet and modest dispo- sition has led him to deny that he is a candi- date for the nomiation, bat his friends say and believe that if he is pressed to accept by his arty on account of the public sentiment in his | favor he will yield to their desires, Repre- sentatives Outhwaite and Tom Johnson are alsu prominently mentioned as strong candidates for the place ee MR. DAVENPORT’S PETITION. Representative Fitch Says He is Suffering From an Idea of His Importance. John I. Davenport's petition was introduced by Mr. Rogers of New York and referred by the Speaker to .Mr. Fitch's committee. With reference to the matter Mr. Fitch said: “Mr. Davenport is suffering from an exaggerated sense of his own importance. “The resolution of inquiry was not directed at him alone, nor was he a necessary witness, He was subpenaed to attend the meetings of the committee at a time convenient to the com- mittee and refused to come, taking upon him- is $6,733,544.66, as against €5,223,275.47 In the list of estimates for the assessor's office one clerk at $900 and three assistant nases- sors for six months at 2,500 each are dropped, the latter giving way to the board of revision and equalization recently appointed by tho Prendent. In addition to the figures above supple- mental estimates are made to the extent of $1,149,585. This includes $573,500 for main intercepting sewers. For improving the re- ceiving reservoir by the works required for cutting off the drainage into it of polluted water and sewage from the ‘surroundiug country, for the pur- i of land required forthe purpose and for the excavation necessary at the head of the reser- voir $150,000 is asked. For improving the re- ceiving reservoir, by deepening its margins and protecting them by slope walle, €140,625. For work on sundry streets and avenues, $230,000. 2S ee WHAT HIS VOTE COST HIM, A Government Printing Oftice Employe Re- moved Because He Scratched His Ticket. More than a little discussion wasstirred up in the government printing office on Saturday afternoon by the discharging of Mr. R. B. Smythe of Kansas, Ordinarily no attention is paid toa single decapitation in that depart- ment, but this one was found especially inter- for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1893. | chase or condemnation of the small amount , be paid out of the apy celianeons items for the contingent fund RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES. following in the House: cabie, as to the following points: opriation for the mis- of the Houre of Representatives upon vouchers to be approved by the chairman of eaid commission. Representative Dockery today introduced the Resolved, ‘That the committee on appro- priations is hereby ordered to inquire and re- Port to the House, at the earliest day practi- 1. What balances of appropriations made for the fiscal year 1892 and prior years were un- expended and available at the close of that fiscal vear. the service of the government for the year 1893. priations heretofore mfide, includit neies, that will be submitted to Co | Brop treasury July 1, 1%! the go the current fiscal year and the total actu: estimated resources of ‘the “government whi during the fiscal year 1893. the actual recety 2. The amount of appropriations made for fiscal 8. The total liabilities of the government during the fiscal year 1893 on account of ap- ig de- gress at its present session for appropriation on ac- count of the current and prior fiscal years. 4. What was the actual cash balance im the | pts of the firet five months of al and | with ‘tual and estimated liabilities TO SUSPEND IAMHGRATION FOR A YEAR, Senator Chandler, chairman of the commit- tee on immigration and naturalization, has pre- in thove days but I wail tell you that some other . Lasked Papa if we could join the Sante laus Club be said hand over your money, at first I did not think I could spare #0 mach as tem cents but when be told me what a hard time he had carrving stars I thought I must give him alll had. but my to brothers spoke up and said lets us ali join eo we send you eur 30c which Papa gave us, we would love to se: ir names in the star but mye no but he dont care af vou put in the let ters of our names. C.M. B., age ten years, W. T, B.age eight years, 0. W. B., age six yours, —— CROSS’ FIGRT OVER. nited States Supreme Court Refases jrant a Writ of Habeas Corpus. The long legal fight which Messrs. C. Maurice Smith and Joseph Shillington have waged in behalf of their cient, Willam D. Cross, the colored man sentenced to be hanged January 6 next for the murder of his wife, was ended this afternoon,when the United States Supreme Court dismissed the writ of habeas corpus asked for last week. The de- ciston rendered the Court in G . court had authority to postpone the day orige inally named by it. Itis understood that counsel for the con- demaed man will pow apply to the President ‘The Jusige Francis V for sixty days and 489 for demand: actual rates, | covered with corrugated iron and lined inside self the task of fixing the time when he would | esting. pared a bill, which he will introduce at the | for commutation of the sentence of death to 485%; a555¢ for sixty days and 4873488 for de- | with mackite. condescend to appear. Of course no notice was| It was made at the first opportunity, suspending and prohibiting | °° Pacacape aman: mand; governments quiet: currency 61, 105 | MISCELLANFOUS. taken of him thereafter. tive Funston of Kansas. immigration into, oe Caltea Sinmse. eneapt Siesehane Saseunes, - bid: extended 2s, registered, 100 vid; 4s,coupon, | The Commissioners have accepted the resig- ‘The Secretary of the Treasury. the United | publican, but he some time ago came to the | from the countries of North and South America, s . AEN | Sotice ot Del Joka. Walsh, the physicise ho Sater district attorney, the United States mar-|gonclusion that he would not vote for Mr. |for one year from March 3, 188. engieg-elesearg lpedigealimacagh =f Teadi the stock exchange this morning | . — hal and every other official subpanaed to ton, and he said so. Mr. Smyi cma clerk of the cou: ‘erguson was quiteactive. ‘In the first hour there was a | hashad charge of the Washiagton Asyium Hos- pear obey ‘withou ion, | went polnutaiies ocer or Muauaer. pense good ‘covering and nearly everything on the | list was strong. At 11 o'clock prices were 3 to | per cent higher than they closed on Satur- day. After 11 o'clock, howe: a decided selling of Northern Paste preferred, which bad the effect of weakening the whole list. In many cases the advance of the first ar had entirely disappeared by 12 o'clock. pital for the past two years. Dr. Walsh re- signed to go into private practice. scarlett CONDENSED LOCALS. Ox Saturday night Samuel Hawkins, a col- ored man of fifty years, calied at the residence of his employer, John Sheriff, 509 12th street there fell dead. ON THE SPEAKER'S DESK. York, for a hearing before the bar of the Houre of Representatives, “he having been denied a hearing by a committee of the House.” It was referred to the select committee to investigate the administration of United Stutes election laws in the city of New York: pear obeyed the summons without question, and the committee, in my judgment, got all the | evidence it needs in regard to the administra- tion of the federal election laws of the southern district of New York.” The committee of which Mr. Fitch is chair- man will hold a meeting tomorrow morning. Certain questions incident to the further work of the committee will be up for went home to vote last month and to support the republiean ticket, Mr. Funston excepted. The Congressman learned of Mr. Smythe’s failure to vote for him and at once notified him, Mr. Smytho says, that he would be discharged from his position in the govern- ment printing office. And it happened on Saturday,just as Mr. Funston said it would. $$$ —___ Representative Hooker of Mississippi begin with the Fifty-third Congress. today introduced a bill changing the time of the as- semblage of Congress to the first Monday after the 4th day of March in cach year, instead of the first Monday in December, the change to To MEET THE DEFICIENCY IN THE TREASURY. G. Chapman; Wm, Hawkins and Marthe Brown: Benj. Allen and Nancy Ford, both of King George, Va.: Joseph H. Crawford and Ada B. Tyssowski; John W. Swailer and Row a — es Neighborly Congratulations. From the Wastincton Post, Dec . thera Pacifie’ preferred. at | northeast, and whi i ‘The coramittee appointed to wait upon the | Cynaideration, iucluding tha eeeatte, £2 Saag) ox PT RATE A bill providing for the issue of £75,000,000 | Tu Evexixo Stan is forty years old today, bs my noon amounted to 13, per cent. The mu of ints MomaioN, aged sistr-fve vents, of | President bad not returned and a, period of | to whether more testimony” Wil So take bee ‘Tho following offical changes bavebeen made | bonds, redeemable in coin at the option of the | It hse had an interesting history, and from r D.m. is somewhat ‘steadier, but deali lorida avenue. fell from a grip car at Penn- | waiting followed, which was devoted to general ry . _ = states = eo nates ‘ pe : A nd aoe seep Wenitad The tales ‘Soe’ the mavaing |apiounin avecins ‘aad Tih sires about 6 o'clock | Convection Gyan tte tees. a coupentiaty Wot great mess of testimony Cow ena sear | in the Department of the Interioi Unite States after ten years, was introduced | mall berinnings has developed with the prog. the Causes of Come this ever amounted to 150,018 shares. this morning and had several of his teeth small number of spectators remained in the Office of the Secretary—Resignation: Miss in the House today. The proceeds of the ress of the natic nal capital great and 2 . , nt, the chairman is inclined to think, to ren- * i valuable property. Our evening contemporary this evening. ee necked oat and lela kneo Snjared. | | mallets ittee returned and Mr, | “er further investigation unnecessary, Helena H. M. Herzog of the District of Colum- | sale ere to be eprlied to the payment of the de- | 7Ausite Prater oe eral mae WISCONSIN'S MYSTERIOUS MURDER.| FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, | O7CGhcroll hes fled bill in equity meniont | Spindenan ea coma ; | Mr. Fitch is well pleased with the work of the | bia, clerk at 1,600. i agement and weil-established pfoxperity. 8) w nger announced that the commission with | committee, was introduced by Representative Amerinan of i H ie ind remarked that perhaps the best | Geological survey—Resignation: Griffith L. | Penneslvania and was referred to the di — —e The following are the opent: 14 closing prices of | Jane Carroll, the beneficiary for life under Miss nick they were charged had been executed and ii logical ervey is nines ways an Matthew i m Wit Katting | 9 Po York uae Market, aureported 67 special | Carroll's wil, for an accowst under direetion of | that the President would. senda communien- | TEPOTE, that, could be The repent eal hoe tke | Jobnson of Indiana, assistant topographer at | means committee. A Fixed Star of anes _ ew scesmeuebeincas ent the court, &e. n tion to the House tomorrow. Mr. English of | mitted to the House within the next ten days ore I land office—Promotions: Samuel 8. ATTACKING THE FEDERAL ELECTION Laws. ge eres rod is forty years old today. Jaxesvriie. Wis. Dec. 5 — Charged with the | Ix the Criminal Court, Judge Cox, this |New Jersey announced ‘the "death of | tnd possibly this week, eral 2 Although the report of the commitice ap-|— NING S v3 rm, © Ss 5 morning Julius Moten was convicted of larceny | his colleague, the late Re) resentative | capicacmmaicatadio Trowbric of Michigan, clerk, $1,600 to $1.800; 4 ink " Yesterday it publixhed a brief sketch of its eeale rip digg seit: of a pocket book from Eliza J. Norwood on Oc-| Edward F. McDonald, and stated that at a a eee William H. Lewis of Kansas, clerk, $1,400 to | pointed to investigate the administration of | Ventral i pubitsbed brit ih becoming Meatew Aebion wns ocreied in the town of tober Gat the colored Odd Fellows’ banquet at | future time he hoped to submit some appro- . $1,600. the federal election laws, with reference par- altom, ten miles fre riday night | brought before ends of $10.00 the murdered ws taker signed br husband of 4 man named Whit- Mrs. Stone 1 Mrs. Stone 100. ions | Toss lea he market. A CuntstTuas Tree and entertainment will be given tothe children of the members of the Union Veterans’ Union in the command room Miss Bertha Frank gave several recitations. ‘The Misses Ford of Hyattsville gave a banjo duet, Miss Stickell sang a number of popular songs of the day. ‘the chorus was by the school. There were also several pinno ducts | priate remarks, He offered the usual resclu- tions of respect aud asked that as an additional mark of respect that the Honse adjourn, | ‘The resolutions were adopted and at 1:40 the The Joint Committee Will Hear Site Own- ers Tomorrow. ‘The joint committee on printing are anxious that this session should see something definite | Senator McMillan Hopes to Pass All Import- ant Measures. Senator McMillan, chairman of the District | portant District bills at this session, but it is jimpossible to forecast what opposition may meet any meagure. I will devote myself partic- ularly to the railroad bills, the bridge bill and | hope that we will be able to pass the’ more im- | Patent office—Appointment: Miss Emma E. Koehler of Ohio, copyist at $720. Pension office — Appointments: John C. Bailey, jr.,of South Carolina,Robert M.Weed in in, clerk at $1,000; Mosby Baldwin of Louisiana, copyist, $900.” Death: Frank E. Nussbaum of Pennsyivania, clerk at 1,400. ‘Appointment: Roy Baker of Illinois, clerk at | $1,800, confidential clerk to commissioner. ticularly to New York, has been submitted to the House, tho bers have take: vides that members of Congress not yet a band and begun the the constitution of the United States ‘pro- elected by the people of the several states,” and that “each state eball appoint in such a manner as the legislature thereof may direct” modesty, though with a pride that was pardon- able, contrasted the small sheet which was jaunched on the sea of journalism December 4, 1852. with the handsome and complete #ix- i Tustis C 5 vs . William introduction of bills bearing upon the subject, | toen-page Stax issued yesterday. Tus Evexiwa, on ap- gan s: — ‘anaes in Grand Army |Houso adjourned. comets, ae euneter: Tatar even- he lore sea elnpeey pe — | Mr. Wheeler (Ala.) was po the “acid. his Stax of the present time i one of the ont re a esi judge Tue Bazaam entertainment given by the | THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. | Hf ine Teg ey bey met/ J. Garrison of Alabama, copyists at Dill starting with a whereas that “this govern- | com hewspapers in the countrs, and a 4 - #, . | Arthur School December 3 was very successful. | this morning. Toa Stan reporter he said: “I ‘tions: Herman J. Scbulteis of Wiscon-| ment is a republic of sovereign states, and | steady growth has been due to the journalistic ability und business angacity of its owners. It is certainly a fixed star of the first magnitude in this community. ‘That it may continue to shine with increasing brightness and enlarged influence for many times forty years is the sin= accomplished toward the erection of the new | the improvement of Rock creek. It should not | Promocions: Samuel Fischer of Kentucky, Mra. | the elections for President and Vice | ee wish of the Sunday Herald. rote as usaai to prepare brenkfast. According Soa mlemeen, Dancy Cancing by the smaller | oe ernment painting ofies, The. eomualtins (to> meprowement hag Rie Hierazag taped AL. TT nd of Te » and | President. Based upon this preamble, Mr ——— Ssitsentieleer’ dete a Mega aomeeee children. Este rips meeting, at which the mat. | 20 "BY more dificult to obtain legislation in the Rachel ‘ownse! ‘ennessec Stone residence yl Bp to the houe to well near by. i he fmru, came seieisieae STRANGELY DISAPPEARED, ter was ‘discussed and the determination reached that they would not delay in bringing Senate than in the House. If the railroad bills can be agreed upon in committee I think they can be passed. Joveph Pospisiel of Wisconsin, copyists at 900, to ‘lorks at €1,000. pre Office of education—. tment: The Record of Deaths. During the twenty-four hours ending at noom today burial permits were issued from the the matter to a focus if possible. ‘The committee is unanimous on the need of the new building, the only difference of opinion Stone go out of the which she took back minutes later be w: the. kitchen to aud locked into Bitchen and = rem Nothing Heard of Martin Simon, who Trav- | Age a eg eled for a Washington Jeweler. — 42. U.S. Elec. Light, 16| New Yous, Dec. 5.—The police were notified | being that of the exact site. What opposition Son; Wat Ss; 10 at 189%; 10 at | today that Martin Simon, a traveling jewelry | exisis in the Senate itself is said to be based on | salesman, who lives at 1181 Broadway, the same grovnis, the conflict being between ere A REPUBLICAN CAUCUS. ‘The Senators Deliberate: Upon the Advisa- bility of Admitting Thee Territories, Falar call, 12 o'clock m. office following: U. 8. Elec. health for the following White—W. H. Carterson, 26 years; Mary Amanda Foley, 3. M. Bowler Jobu J. Eberle, 60 years; George ‘Appoin Keppler Hoyt of Wyoming. clerk at $1,200, for duty as confidential clerk to the commissioner. Phil Kearney Camp. Phil Kearney Camp, No. 15,Division of Mary- rament Bonds—U. S. 48, registered, 190%, Bot see Mra. Stone in t Ashton and 1 hima in charge a in | treated a alnost like 4. 113% asked Us Ad bid, 115 asked. q jumbia Bonds—2-year fund, Sa, | bid, — asked. Water stocks, is, | - 1901. 11% Gid. — asked. ueyear fund. Gs. | dl, — asked. Water stock, 78,1903, | asked. 2.658, 1944, fund, cur- | bid. Tid asked Sia Teg. 10s," 1995- | . — asked, cous Bonis—Washington and George- | TOW Kallrva! (4/65. 102 bid. — asked. Washing- | tonaud Georgetown Rallroal Convertible 6s, 140 | 5) amked. | Masonic Mall Ass'n Ss, 105 "bid, | - asked. Washington Light Infantry Ist mort: Brooklyn, E. D., has been missing for aay weeks. = Mrs. Simon, _ his wife, eaid her husband was in the employ of E. Hayes, her brother, who is a dealer in jewelry in Warhiagton, D.C. He went on the road in Au- t, and the last heard of him be was in Auburn jew York on October 10, when he wrote her rom there. He said that at that time that he wes going to Detroit. Since then nothing has He road ae stock of rinci- a of samples, i pally in plated ware and ca the various laud interests. Another meeting of land, 8. of V. U. 8. A.. has elected the follow- the committee will be held at 10 a.m. | tomorrow, at which those interested in the se- lection of a site will be given an opportunity to be heard. Col. Michael, the clerk of the com- mittee, recently addressed the various parties who have submitted sites inquiring whether | their bids were still open, and in almost every | case received an affirmative answer. | _No opposition can be raised to the purchase of w site on the ground of increasing the trens- ury deficit, as the Fifty-first Congress appro- Immediately after the adjournment of the Senate today the republican members of the Sen- ateheld acaucus in the ladies’ reception rooms. ‘The caucus, it is undersiood,wasealled to e: the advisability of admitting the territories of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah into the Union. ‘These bills have passed the Houie, and one of them, that to admit New Mexico, i¢now on the Senate calendar. ‘There is astrong sentiment among can Senators to take this action at this session ing officers for 1893: Captain, Otto L. Suess: first lieutenant, Guy E. Jenkins; second lieu- tenant, Chas. M. Overacher; camp councilmen, J.M. Stone, E. R. Campbell, A.C. MacNulty; delegate to_ division encampment, J. M. Stone, alternate, F. T. F. Jéhnson. ‘This camp is composed of some of the leading ‘Pp posed Sone of Veterane in the “isis Mi nen E | ages. 1904, 9. bide — asked. Washington Ligat | o ted $250,000 for this purpose and the erec- | of Congress. They helieve, it is said, that the | °f giving « entertainments during the Tatautrs bid, —ankea. Washington Gas Boliday, season, and carried also eats | Hon of ‘the bu thereon, ‘The | eredit which will ‘by this action will winter. camnpaiy, serves Ay — eakes v. nee jee miuble ae ton tram serves Be Gx 12, bide — wamed Washing. | feare he has been fouliy, dealt with. | ern AE dices ied hay Latico ‘ Lou Gas Co. Convertible 68, i901. 140 bid. — asked. | Eekington Mairead 6, 95 bid, — asked. ,Chesa- aud Potomac phone Sa. 9 bid, sasked. Cap:tol and North U Street Railroad ist Se, 1921, im asked, Metropolitan Rail- | , — vid, — asked. U.S ‘ouvertibie Sa, — bith, 150 merican Security and Trust 5s, 1905, A. & O., 100 tic, — asked American Security and 10, F&A. 190 teil, — aticed [and trast Be, 1908, A. & 0., luo land the snow is fifteen | y cuttings the drifts | train for Inver- Weshington Market Co. imp. Wacsia asked. thirty-four years of age and has dark hair, © plexiou ad moustache, Ho was formerly on ly on | the stage as a Hebrew impersonator under tho name of Joe Howard i oo Dr. Parkhurst’s Agent Under Arrest. resent, as its use was ing the second session of that Congress, and Jt recnatne fn the bhepg ae eiect ts touched until Congress parses a joint resolution in egal ae At the close of last session a joint comeee, thay sare of tor domoctam te choos iE {howe foreitorice 8 E F 3 a z fi a! é bh § HI Hint i I i i il EF visors and deputy the city before the close of last session count of his serious illness, has returned | g § au laws of the United States eters 3 for super- on ac- from

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