Evening Star Newspaper, March 31, 1893, Page 5

THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, W. A. Prence & Co. Tio MARKET SPACE. COR. STH ST. AND PA. AVE. Sarvepars Great Exsrzn Basoarx Orrznixa LOW, SATURDAY, the last day before EASTER, when your time is i et im the archasing of MEB- CHANDISE that vou wust Rave for the mext day. it {s the finishing that cod anv thee ARTICLES we will AT SPECIALLY REDUCED SLATED INTO ENGLISH, REMEMBER that the ‘REDUCTIONS —— tae Soe, toe )RROW are ALLON NEW GOODS quered." This i» the messaze the great Roman conqueror sent home wt yourself. to bis people after gaining an import- ant victory. At the end of our “GKEAT SIX DAYS’ SALE OF FINE SHOES" woe also feel that wo have gained @ decided victory over our competitors. This being our first great sale for this season we feel that our entire season's business largely depends on the impressions our new styles leave on the minis of the shoe buyers. ‘The hourly increasing ran we are hav- {mg on our magnificent new spring shoes proves to ms that, as usual, our shoes have struck the popular chord in quality, style and price. If you want the RIGHT Style of Shoes to go with your Faster costume come to see US tomorrow. We can fit you quickly and satisfactorily, and you will be money in by buying from us For Exsrse. first, as they ace certainly S-BUTTON- DES, in TANS, GRAYS, Regula: PRICE, DAY, ONLY pair ALKING GLOVES. #15 RED ENGLISH W. Regular price, $1.25. FOR SATUB #1 pair. a = BLACK KID a ar price, @L FO 1 D FOSTER'S BEST QUALITY 7-HOOK Gloves, in BLACK oF SPRING SHADES. own price, #2 FOR SATURDAY, ¢ WRITE NEW Canprews Suors— . in SPRE FOR DABY.—Pretty little Button Shoes, Viei kid, patent lesther, tam or red . finished with larze BLACK or WHITE WELTS and POINTS. A SPLENDID VALUE for oat, 0. bathe meg at 500 S-BUTTON LE: ft SUEDES, in — ee eee PATENT LEATHER DRESS SHOES. PRIMROSE, 81.50 pair. CELEBRATED CHEVRETT H KID GLOVE, biack, 4 but- NCY stitching.” Regular price. & REDUCED for SATURDAY ONLY TO CHILD'S RUSSET BUTTON Sizes 5 to 8... 91.69 pair. 4 BUTTON SUEDE in BLUEor RED. Regular price, $1.00. FOR SATURDAY, ONLY ‘89e. pair. MISSES’ GLACE KID or SUEDE GLOVES in SPRING SHADES for pair. Boys’ and youths’ good quality of Pat- ent Leather Ties « $1.00 CHILDREN'S ROYAL RIBBED FAST BL..CK HOSE with double heels and toes, size 6 to®. Rewular price,25¢. Lives Suors — toS7e. FOR SATURDAY. ONLY Finest $5 Imported Patent Leather But- te. pair for any size. CHILDREN'S FINE RIBBED ELAS- Lesa epee) Connie Hg Eo TICBLACK HOSE, size 6 to 9. Regular we. price, 25e. FOR SATUEDAY, srrcur, $4 ONLY = 2 fe size cms ANGER nose, 15 new spring styles Handsome Bat- Fon saTt WOR ton, Laced and Bincher Boots 7% ING WiBBED Hose, a $3 ER EXTRA QUALITY. — pager ag = mpg > —— 2 ee via 10, Rexalas prices Se. to"! cna ciate sink Choisy of any aie FOR SATURDAY ma cae ex maak pairs for 81.00. 2ERERN cients HOE gH pee $2.50 Sttalss ‘SPECIAL PRICES aan ee os ATURDA THe 18 Aifferent styles of Ladies’ Dongcls OstERY. “‘Ideal Button and Laced Boote-and is FINE BLACK owe: DE hee! ant tors. pe Busse: Gost sand Fine Kid Oxford ataBe. FOR. RDA! Tes Lapies' paurSritch Fast f) BLACK HOSE, $1.50 ghApies EXTRA SGAUGE waco M s very EX'S a OLES and WiGHDUUBLE heslar ee price, saTUR Fine Patent Leather Dress Shoes, ae 3 pairs for 81. Laced, Bluchers and Congress, LADIES” 5 a pce BOOT PAT- ‘HOSE for 20 new spring styles of Hand-cowed Galf, Kangaroo or Russet French Calf Low and High-cut Shoes a $3 LADIES" NCH LISLE USTER NOVELTY DR STITCHED fast Diack. @8c. YOR SATURDAY, LADIES? FIN LISLE BOOT PAT- TERN Hose, DROP STITCH. FOR BaTURDaY, SOr. sop couon FRENCH LISLE HOSE for ladies. puvelty drop stiteh, ame ia cok of WHITE. TANS, Gears ct buce, bse TELtOw, (Handsome Easter Cards for overs EAVENDES, VIOLET, PRIMBOSE, doay. a Soe. pate. (Easter Candy for the children HOSE: aso SOLID COLORS, mm NO ELTY CLUST! DROP “gTIT Peck te Sere pair. Ss Sar ot sat Wi LUCK, in [ADES, in « variety SST oe. to 01.38 vate 2 a Ranccrovs Repvetioxs Ix Nonioxs POR SATURDAY ONLY. N YEDOBA SAIrLDs. 2c. FUR SATURDAY, OUXSTOCRINEP SHIELDS. Rega- lar price, 15 and Ye. For OF Be EELIABLE SHOE HOUSES, RLVETEES RET BINDING. euucskenrmnet: TEipE BEL . Was ie SAT pegs casiRG. Wasi. SATUR- ——— NOVELTY HAT PINS. all COLORS aU ‘231 Pa ave.s.«. to MATCH NEW SPRING HATS; solid unbreakable bead. Se. enc aa A ee prea ae writing 15 Aifferen BRP ete CRT TESE oad RIC cannot be realized at the LONDON WHITE EMBROIDERFD HANDEER BAZAR. Every day sees new CHIEFS that we have EVER SHOWN. crowds supplied from our wagnifi- Splendid value at S0c. FOR SATUR- cent stock. French and American sees an oni: Pattern Hats and Bonnets, Capes NOVELTY EMBROIDERED or HEM- and Cloaks are here to please you by STITCHED HANDKERCHIESS, in their elecance and style. Exclu nowepeing eclers, sve styles are what we handle and RE. make it s point of great tmportance CHIEFS, to give them for abso/utely the loweat gnavE prices that can benamed. Call and ee sce what we're talking of. > > Pasrowes For Easten CEABAEPLE BLOSSOM: EXTRAGT. Reguiar price, SOc. FOR SATURDAY, Will TE ROSE PXTRACT. Very fine. FOR SATURDAY, —— ie“ ounce SPRING VIOLET EXTRACT. Regu. price. 306. FOR SATURDAY ONLY lar ‘Zhe ounce. “YoNDBORG’s swiss ttrac, - lar doe. FOR SATURDAY ONLY BAZAR, WHITE HELIOTROPE. Qirs. E. A STIEBEL, Manager), toe Me. FOR SATURDAY PENNA ve. Se 715 Pit AYE 715 ‘mb31 'OR SATURDAY ONL! cake — Hira You Womt Rent = Exstez Recarya Axo Necxwean ‘sat! a eam, are becoming more and more particu- Lack. 2. Tewalar price, 900, lar every year. We do PLUMBING that suite SATUEDAY, and for prices that cannot be of _ each, except by other plumbers, See us about cSt ERE ame axD tEe ELUMDING in your now boar or sos wOHDEES'S ‘LINEN COLLARS, i sae ipeagrde yea LABS AND CUFFS. ouch maa ue ys «(RASTER GREETIN LEE E DF ae aS 8 ee Nand te, en ogame teense ea New. = 22 Tanager ato - peers lo Co WHELAN, e 719 MARKET SPACE, MGR. PHYSICAL CULTURE CORSET 0O., ‘Ger. eet anda ore '1107 G Sz. N.W. ba mad VENLG NOE 416 71a Sz. NO CREDIT—QUICK SALES—SMALL PROFITS. LAST DAY FOR EASTER FIXINGS. EVIRY DEPARTMENT IN THE STORE 18 READY TO SERVE YOU SATISFACTOR- ILy. GLOVES IN ALL THE DRESS) ¢ GOODS SHADES, FIT AND WEARING QUALITIES GUARANTEED. Mali WMnery. ITS TOMORROW OR NOT AT ALL FOR YOUR EASTER BONNET. YOU NEED HAVE NO FEAR OF BEING DISAPPOINTED IX YOUR HAT TO WEAR SUNDAY IF YOU LEAVE YOUR ORDER WITH US. WE GUARANTER VERY AND SATISFAC- N. OUR FORCE IS 80 COMPLETE THAT WE CAN HANDLE THE LARGEST KIND OF A RUSH WITHOUT UNDUE HASTE IN TRIM- ‘MING. OUR SUPERB STOCK OF HATS, FLOWERS AND ‘TRIMMINGS SHOWS NOT A SIGN OF WEAKENING IN SPITE OF THE GREAT BUYING ASSAULTS UPON IT DURING THE PAST WEEK. OUR EASTER DISPLAY I8 THE MOST COMPREHEN- SIVE EVER SHOWN IN WASHINGTON, AND PRICES ALWAYS TO SUIT YOU. Boys Clothing, Shirt Waists, HAVE YOU EVER LOOKED THROUGH OUR WELL- SELECTED STOCK OF BOYS* CLOTHING AND DO YOU KNOW THAT WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY HERE? WE ARE SHOWING SOME PAR- TICULARLY NOBBY EF- USE $1.38 AND TO Zw $9.00, ASPECIAL FOR TOMORROW IN A FAUNTLEROY SUIT, MADE OF NAVY BLUE FLANNEL-AND WELL WORTH $4.50—FOR............ NORFOLK SUITSIN CLOTHS ‘THAT WEAR—A SPECIAL IN ALL SIZES—LIGHT DRAB OR TAN—FOR.... 2 NOBBY CTTAWAY AND DOUBLE-BREASTED SUITS IN HANDSOME CLOTHS, ¥ ALL SIZES... a OUR STOCK OF SHIRT ‘WAISTS EMBRACES ALL GRADES FEOM 2c. UP. WE OFFER SOME SPECIALS IN FAUNTLEROY WAISTS FOR SATURDAY. GRADES FROM... $3.76. $4.76. $5.50, $6 $6. PLEASE THE LITTLE ONES AND THE PARENTS. $1.25 WAISTS, 980. 82.00 WAISTS, 81.75. $2.25 WAISTS, $1.98. CLOAK AND SUIT DEPT. CAPES, JACKETS AND SUITS IN ALL VARIETY OF STYLES AND QUALITIES, GARMENTS THAT ARE STYLISH AND FIT WELL GARMENT IS WORTHY OF MENTION. TAN, NAVY AND GREEN CAPES, WITH DOUBLE OVERCAPES, BRAIDED. NONE BETTER IN TOWN FOR $5. fHESE.. $3.98. $12.60. VELVET CAPES WITH COL. ORED SURAHSILK LINING. TAN CLOTH JACKETS,MADE WITH LAP skaMs, NOTCHED COLLAR AND PEARL BUTTONS, ALL GRADES, PERFECT FIT- TING. SOME SPECIALS FOR = $9.50, $10.50. SUITS THAT YOU CAN PUT RIGHT ON AND WEAR, FIT AND STYLE PERFECT. NO ‘NEED OF WORRYING WITH DRESSMAKERS. NAVY BLUE ETON SUITS, WITH SILK FRONTS, HALF SILK SLEEVES FOR... : $7.75 ALL-WOOL TAN-MIXED Citar see 12,50. CHILDREN'S REEFERS AND $1.50 JACKETS, NOBBY STYLES TO AND EFFECTS. 0050. Muslin Underwear SPECIALS FOR TOMORROW. WE WILL OPEX TOMORROW MORNING TWO LOTS OF YINE UNDERWEAR WORTH ‘We. TO 91.25, THEY CON- TAIN 5 STYLES OF GOWNS, 4 STYLES OF SKIRTs, 3 STYLES OF CHEMISES, 4 STYLES OF DRAWERS AND 3 STYLES OF CORSET COV- ERS. THE TRIMMINGS AND MUSLINS WERE SPECIALLY SELECTED AND THE GAk- axD ® PRICES QUOTED ABOVE. CHOICE TOMORROW FOR.. Your house tf the PLUMBING is not perfect. | WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED People THEM THAN 3S TOA 6 DOZEN INFANTS’ SLIPs, MADI IDERY 7 EMBRO! BIB, 2 TO A PURCHASER .. BAUMS, For : Saturdays ‘EASTER, HEILBRUN 402 7th St. NW. “Tax Oro Wonex Is Sxor.» “Seaside.” You'll soon be thinking sbout the moun- ‘seashore, ‘bit too earl! mn’t leave everything "til t fou've probably Kot to havi got to be a . Canvas-covered Trunks, bottom, eel clamps, very heavy; two Ex celsor locks, Nand ‘bolts, Uerinch ‘hinges, tray. ‘tray, fall muslin ined, atrons and durably constructed: 30in. Sin. Stn. 3 FAS BS HS Bas Alligator Club, ered. igator Club Bags, leather ined, co 10m, iin. 12tn, 134m. 14tn. 15in. Bo 2S 2S BE we M45 ‘tray every trunk. Rime marked om tramt rect Rame tag with coer Trunks repaired by! “atilled™ workmen. KNEESSI, 425 TTB ST. H.W. ‘SHIRTS —don't ft, it’ efor reform. It'sa little thing, but it causes & man to be very un- comfortable. The strongest word we cau say about the Shirts you buy here is that they fit— perfectly or no C wandered ° “Invincible” at 85c,. 6 for 5, is cut in five sleeve lengths to each neck size. bos vy a doilar for its equal. “*Phe Two Old Timers,” ELLERY & IRELAND, MANAGERS: RANCH ALTO, SHE ‘ACTORY, maNcH Dacto. Sut Factory, 931 9TH ST.—JUNCTION N. Y. AVE. mb31 Next Sunday is Easter—and it will be agreat day if it don't rain. Every friend you ever had will be out for an airing—new dresses, new suits, new hats, new shocs— You wouldn't miss it for a dollar—are‘you ait ready? Don't spoil the new suit by wearing a “queer” pair of shoes—Patent leathers are ‘‘the thing,” and you can get the latest shapes at WILSON & CARR'S, 929 F street northwest. Five dollars—seven dollars—ten do!lars—that’s how the prices run, and Mr. Wilson ‘would almost be safe in guaranteeing the wear—they | are such grand qualities, Even his $3.50 footwear looks aswell and wears longer than many higher- priced shoes—and they are so comfortable. They are not made in just ene stereotyped style—there are three different shapes of toe to choose from—broad, medium and narrow—dull or glaze finish for ladies. Comfort absolutely guaranteed with every pair—Try ‘em. mb31 A. Kaufman, 900 PA. AVE N.W. FRIDAY & SATURDAY, THE TWO BEST SHOPPING DAYS Before Easter. NEW EASTER CLOVES. ar Rr NEW EASTER WRAPS eceived since o advertisement.) SD /ADIES. $2.98 ‘Ladies’ Navy and Black Capes, eee $2.98 indeed “hand ‘the ‘design! Prices the loweste' ‘to avy end’ ‘Baby’ pod batons bce $5.00 tthe pretest, the neateet ana tse Gabpast in ests? 7 D. GC, FRIDAY. MARCH 31. - WOODWARD AKD LOTHROP. 10&, 11th and F STS. H.W. sie ‘Raster Cards apd Bookiets— Basement. —— April Fool Candy, 10c- Bor—Basement. —o— Chocolate Eags with any name, 10c.—Basement. —-— MEWS NECKWEAR in the peottiost and Rewest Spring Styles—Deinty Colorings. The 50: line ts without » fall of quality and beauty ——TBe. vi NEW PRAYER BOOKS, all styles of binding. THE HYMNAL—Another lot of the low priced edition just in. (Basement... ici Eusrzz Is Ixpeep But one day left to youresives with the “finishing touches," without which the costume is incomplete. Be the gown new or one that has already done service, you must necessarily have a pair of new Gloves. They will help brichten up the costume lly. There are some things yet Jacking: if in your hurry you overlooked them, we not. Lith st. building.) 7 Haxp. have ‘They are the H p, the Neck Fizings and the Indtepensadie Vefl. Weheve many Easter novelties in these. Gst floor. — Easres Neoz Friuxcs. Silk Fronts to be worn with Eton Suits or Blazers. Made of China «ilk, with gathered front and latest stylegirdle. Plain colors, stripes and polka spots. —#1.75.— White Mull Fronts, ruffle down center and hem- stitched in light blue, pink, heliotrope and black. Spectr Tannen Har Dar Every fashionable shape and kind. Our work rooms have been taxed to their utmost to get ready for to- morrow. They have sent to the parlors s rare collec- tion of both LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S HATS. ‘You'll be surprised at the many different colors we show in untrimmed straws. Various new tints; they tone the complexion beautifully. ‘The prices for the trimmed and untrimmed are equally wonderfal. The purchasing power of every dollar deems doubled the moment you enter our mil~ linery store. Flowers and novelties of all sortsand kinds. (2A floor... roffes. ‘White Skirts, with lace and Hamburg ruffies. Latest designs and novelties, 10th st building.) Mass Dowsx Ox Suozs From the stock of Geo. H. C. Neal & Gon of Balti- more. When we first purebased these Shoes we offered ‘them at very little more than half the wsual prices. ‘They are now LESS THAN HALY PRICE, ‘Thisis «rare opportunity if yoursizeishere, They are mostiy in sizes 236, 3, 35, 4 and 436. (24 floor. ——Were $3.50 and @4.00. Bow $1.75.— Oxfords, in red gost, black suede and bright dongola, — Were 81.50 and $2.00. Now 75e.— Asmail lot of Youths’ Spring-hesl Shoes, button and lace. —Wore $2.50. Now $1.00. — Acmall lot of Children’s Button Shove. —Wore $1.75 and 82.00. Now $2.00.— floor. Istenne McKNEW’S Daily Letter. 4-B Reynier’s $1.60Per Pair ‘We are noted for the superior quality and popular Osx $1.50 Pez Pam ‘There is no diminution in the demand for Another large shipment of Capes and Coats will be received by us tomorrow morning. One of our manufacturers sends 100stylish pattern Capes on consignment. ‘These represent the season's most recherche styles, ranging in price from $25 to $35, and all not sold by tomorrow nicht may possibly beretarned. Hence you should be sure to see them tomorrow. Eqquisite Black Satin Capes, lined with Maht changeable silk and black silk lace. 818.50 to 850. Elegant Bisck Cloth Capes, with gold passementerie and wide biack lace berthas. Elegant Novelty Embroidered Capes, with braiding of shaded tinsel and silk, finished with Columbus collar. Elegant Light Tan Cloth Capes, with dark ‘velvet berthas. E Light Tan Capes, with triple cape richly embroidered with light green, scalloped, and finished with shaded light cqreon tie strings, Rich Novelty Capes. in light reseda, green. cafeaulatt, ox blood, ‘Havana, and s variety of shades of brown, tol with fridescent featberedxe, Aight changeable silks. $8 to $20. ‘Velvet-embroidered Boleros, $5 up. Exquisite Soft Tan Capes, with applique estan. chorion Manian of Nak chanmnabio Don't get the impression that because they are beautiful, that they are also high prices, for you will be surprised how reasonable they are. Ladies’ Tan Capes start at $3. 50each, and we have very stylish ones at $5, $8, 810, 812.50, $15, $18 and $20. Little Coats. Elegant Line of Reefers and Short Costs for boys and misses. ‘Navy Blue Refers, sizes 4to 14 years. Oxtx 81.75 Excu. Art Parasols. Tt te universally we have the richest line of **Novelty” Parasols in the city. ‘We will place on sale tomorrow 25 Jaranzse Scuzexs, Hand painted and gold embroidered, five distinct col ors, 3and 4-fold and 72 inches Regular prices, 86.00, $7.00 and $8.00, Special price, $4.98. ¥, Genome Cuytox Tza. ast received fromthe Ceyloa Planters’ TeaCo. 300 poundsof their famous “*Bhud,” **Tiffin”and “‘Bung- aloe” Teas. The bent Tee is grown in Ceylon on vir- gin soil by British planters, graduates of Oxford, Cam- bridge, Harrow, &c., who have invented machinery so that the Tea is untouched by hand after plucking. ‘These Tess are conceded to have the finest flavor of 500 pairs Pure Rubber Dress Shields, every pair warranted. 100 dozen Ladies’ Richelieu Ribbed Lisle Vests— pink, blue, lavender. ecru and white—no neck and no ‘sleeves—Just the thing for corset covers, as they ft much better than. st floor... Bors Easten Crormina. pig Beh eI fan Wanetoa Wola 63. 5. Agar ata as, —— Woonwary & Lorznor, W.H.McKnew 933 Pa. Ave. EASTER SHOES SUNDAY at REMOVAL SALE PRICES will crowd our stores tomorrow. ‘We told you how weobtained our new, fresh Spring Btock before we wanted it, and how we areobliged to close it out @t the prines now prevailing here. a docan't interest you, but this ‘We call special attention toour Ladies’ Oxford Tiea, hand-sewed, heavy walk- ing soles, regular $3.25 Shows, which are selling at $2.35. Also to the Ladies’ Blucher Bal. RUS. BETS. advertised by others for $3.50, which are selling ber for $2.60. Other bargains equathy es great, ‘Thenew RUPE ‘tt prices that & (Cali carty ena ost the beat! EDMONSTON & CO., 1334 F Sz. wad 339-1341 F Sz. N.W. Only Corset Store of Note. 1693S—TEN PAGES—WITH SUPPLEMENT. AT THE WHITE HOUSE. Bat Few Visitors Call to See Mr. Cleveland Today. * Ashort horse ie scon curried, says the old | ‘edage, and today has been a short day at the | ‘White House with « correspondingly short num- ber of callers, From 10 o'clock until 11, at which hour the @abinet assembled, bardiy a baker's dosen of people called to sce the President. There is no record, however, of the Presi- dent complaining of fecling slighted at this ‘apparent neglect, and it is thought that in view | of the excemive amount of attention he has | deca receiving would mot feel ag- took a vacation fore or two regulars, im fact, who might obtain sixty days’ leave of ebeence with permission to go beyond the sea. ‘MORE CANDIDATES PRESENTED. One of the callers this morning was Con- Gressman Warner of New York, who introduced Mr. Robert H. Deery of New York city ase ‘andidate for public printer. He is indorsed by New York newspaper men for the position. ‘Senator Kvie presented Judge Bartlett Tripp of South Dakota, who, failing to get the land z Senator Camden of West Virginia bt up Col. W.C. Handion and Dre Charles WW. Cowan of Wheeling. Dr. Cowan would like to be consul at Ottawa. te Joseph of New Mexico introd sced a of New Mexico to the President. He was chief justice of that daring Mr. Cleveland's an 3 former would like to enter official hfe again. PROBABLE APPOINTMENTS. It is reported that two more prominent for- eign missions will be filled Monday. Mr. Hannis Taylor of Mobile, Ala, it is thought will fill the 8; mission and Mr. John Van Allen the Ii Mr. George P. Le Bran of New York is an gplicant for the position of chief contract supervisor. It was after 2 o'clock when the last cabinet official departed, and during the remainder of the afternoon no callers were received. THE HAWAIIAN SITUATION, Mr. Blount Probably Has Begue His Be- vestigation Japan and the British. If the revenue cutter Rush on ber trip from San Francisco to Honelula made an ordinary Cleveland's commissioner, is now on the Hewefian coadition ‘to San harb: ‘ upon the islands, in the United States should conclade mot te take or coutrol of them, made but little impression here. At the Japapese was said for Nuuteter Latenc, an Pea a Seek pen ue i is [ was withheld by Se ier A member of the diplomatic wbo spent come time in both Tokio and) Honolua said that in his opinion any assumption of au- thority in Hawaii by the Japanese. government ‘wes most improbable. Although the are now the second largest element of the salads, E l population being surpassed only by the native have no permanent interests \S eugar and have never had the right of citizenship. The government of Japan, be said, is interested in the tnlands only so far as the of ite subjects ts concerned, and tt certainly does not —_ —— ‘the management of that ter- The story brought by the Alliance said the officers of the Japanese warship tn. the harbor of Houcluln seemed to be acting under the influence and advice of the British repre sentatives there. This much of the tale is ive of the statements contained in a letter from a member of the visional government to one of the commissioners in Washington, and bere- totore mentioned in these columns, That | official wrote that since Mr. W the British commissioner, had seut hie formal ‘note of recognition to the provisional government as the de facto government be had avoided any intercourse @r communication with the mem- bers. And up to the time the letter was Written the officers of the Japanese warship, Col. Ernst Turns ‘Over the Work Under His ‘Charge to Col. Wilson. ‘The office of superintendent of publie build- ings and grounds wae this morning transferred from Col. 0: and the latter at once entered actively on the discharge of his new duties, The transfer was accomplished quietly and without ceremony. Col. Ernst escorted his successor to the Wash- ington monument, the public gardens and the White House and explained briefly the changes that have occurred since Col. Wilson sur- rendered the office to him four years ago. There have been very few changes in the force of clerks and employes of the superin- tendent’s office since then, so that no introduc- tions were necessary. Col. Wilson said to a Sr: noon that it seemed perfectly take up the congenial duties he relinquished when he went to the Military Academy, and he was glad to find so many of his old friends on the force, as it made it seem more homelike to him. It was too early, he said, to say anything about his intentions. ‘He had just arrived and bad not bad time to seriously consider the work of the future, Col. Ernst will leave here tomorrow for West Point so as to assume the duties of super- intendent of the Military Academy. rr. Secretary Morton’s Civil Service Plan. Secretary Morton of the Department of Agriculture has devised s plan to test the fit- ness of applicants for positions in the depart- ment that are not governed by civil service rules. Each aspirant in filing his application will be required to answer certain questions as | the Rigg: form. enal the Secretary to 4 soa accurately determine the qualifications of ap- plleante and attains high standard of work in department, ‘The Weather and Civil Service. ‘The position of assistant meteorological ob- server for weather burean stations outside of Washington has been placed in the classified service and the United States civil service com- mission is now preparod to examine applicants. The first examination in Washington will occur on April 11. Outside of Washington it may be taken by those who have filed applications at the same places and dates as other depart- mental examinations. The subjects are The Fish Commission to Be Undisturbed. There seems to be no likelihood of any being made among the officials of the ¥ho were in constant association with the British officials, had failed to pay the ordinary and customary visite of courtesy to the mem- bers of the governument. Columbian stamped envelopes were placed on mile today at the city post office. The design of the siamps of the entire series is the same, but the color varies with that of similar de- nominations of the stampa main feature of the design is an ond eagle, with outstretched wings. eS eae Stare Aoents Removgp.— Secretary Morton has appointed five state agents in the Depart- ment of Agriculture, to take effect April 1. They are: Frank A. Dilalush of Ulinois, vice 8. D. Fisher, removed: A. 8. Mercer of Wyom- ing. vice E. A. Slack, removed; G. L. Fryer of Tennessee, vice T. H. Reeves, removed; 1M. Fay of Wisconsin, vice H. C. Adams, removed, and Nathan Pratt of Delaware, vice Daniel B. ‘Stewart, removed. —— Navat, Oxpens.—Ensign J. C, Drake has been detached trom the Alliance April 10 next and granted three months’ leave. Passed As- sistant Paymaster Keah Frazer from the Al- liance, April 21 next, ordered to proceed home and granted three mouths’ leave. Assistant Paymaster E. D. Ryan from the navy yard, New York, and ordered to the fish commission steamer Albatroms, —_— New York Baxx Exaxrvens.—The fallow- ing applications for the position of bank ex- aminer for New York state have been filed at the Department: Frank Merz, James- town; A. Wilson, Newburg: B. 8. W. Clarke, Buffalo; J. C. Cutter, New York: H. B. Dyer, ;E. J. Hand, Amsterdam; J. Van nken, iy: J. J. Onesidy, New York. There are believed to be other applica~ tions not yet placed on tile. White of New York, C. A. Greggs of Milton, Mass, M. D. Caldwell of Chicago and Wilson Farand of East Orange, N. J., are at Willard’s, ——George T. White and Osbourn Melville of Syracuse, John Jay Taney of Richmond and J. . Porter of Easton.Pa., are at the Randall. —— 8.8 Jewell of Buffalo, W. H. Wa: ot Nashville, W. 8. Devoe of New York and H. 8. Stuart of Virginia are at the Ebbitt. R, Keys of Massachusetts, William E. Haynes of Obio, Charles ¥. Darcy of Hoboken, N. J., and ex-Nenator Van Wyck of Nebraska are at 3. ‘W. 8. Faries of Boston, W. E. 7 P. Levis of New York are at the Arlington. —Charies E. Hodges of Boston, G. C. Kray of London, England, and J.C. White of Brooklyn are at the Shoreham.——George L. Thorndyke of Boston, George K. shell of and Nat Hill of 'Loweli, Mass, are at the St. James.—— J. M. Williamson of Louisville, T. J. Pugh of Detroit, P. Cauley of Rochester and J. P. Hat- ner of iphia are at the Howard House, —V. Levin of Philadelphia, J. Kern, jr., of Boston and L. Cripian of New York are at the Johnsou.— Ww. M. Conn., Rev. J. Edgars and C, Moss of Minnesota are at the Fredonia: Range of the Thermometer. ‘The following were the temperatures at the office of the weather bureau today: 8am, 44; 2p. m, 60; maximum, 60; minimum, 38. A Constant Coven, with failing strength an@ wasting of flesh, are symptoms denoting pulmon- ary organs more or lees seriously affected. You will find a safe remedy for all lung Jayne's Expectorant. DIED. BRONAUGH. On Thursday, March 3 HOPE, daughier of the late"Wm. J. rs 30, Ly and Mi ha gnteahng pine Bales oe, ase ats ah end dveaoontie 1, Ws HANNAK, be- fio Regutwc year “x rent ‘from lnmacaiate Con- sureh, No strests north west. dis and relatives invited. [Wisconsin papers Please copy.) , Mare! ‘years. services at Church of the Incarnation, and N streets northwest, Sacarday, April Pat ‘2 o'clock p. m. nel Interment at Arlington’ LYNCH. 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