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Do You Pay Promptly? HE Palais Royal. being the ous leading dry and fancy goodsestablishment making @ speciaity of a those who pay promptly. Thé o tre merchants who credit others and charce ‘The Palais Royal's expense and losses therefore lens profits. €ar You will notice ‘hat we claim in some instances greatly less prices than elsewhere. The explanation ie that we can aford to shar’ with our patrons the denerits of any fortunate purchase. W aists—tiere aco over one hundred Sitk Waist sm new Buupire wtxte= 98 wach, that you € not duplicate elsewhere at lews thaa #475. We know know of what we write, that these Surah, ‘China, India and Wash Silk Waists cannot be bow: elsewhere at iess than @%.7)—could not this morning. ‘Nor has any other establishment an equsl variety of styles, designs and colors. Cea apenas ‘$15 Capes tomorrow the Paluis Koyal price 1 three | are ieee then elewhere. We roimr to the Black | atin Capes with Bourdon Lace Trimmings and | Fancy Sik Linings. Duess Grons_we tow that you will find that the sister styles to the Sil aud Wool Suitinzs Berest $1.35and $1.68 a yard are at or abou elsewhere. The importer of these exclusive styles does no* allow any two merchan's in one city to have Abe same desiins. Thus the exclusiveness for which you are sometimes charged fancy prices. Strxs_s:inch Japanese Silks in bine and white and black and white strip. You may have noticed these Silks marked $1.0) in all the dry goods stores. ‘The Palais Royal price is Se yard. And there are the Glace Surah Silks so popular for ‘Waists as well as dresses. Woe don't know of another store where they cam be bought for S@ca yard; 75 cents is the prevailing price. We don't know about these Stripe Punjab Silks. Probably they may be bougat elsewhere at the same SOc yard. We give the credit merchants abt Trrneurscs—a tortanste purchase enables very superior quality Gizps at low prices Jet Gimps—eut det beads strung on twisted silk taread—oe to 2oc yard. Black SUK Gimps, Se to 30c yard. Of course ‘these Gimps are narrow. We have them wide enough of jot up 10.86 yard, of silk up to $9.50 yard. Jet Boleros for only $1.48. Don't expect too much for $1.95. an2 we promise a pleasant surprise. | Laces—teisnot for want of iliuatrations, but be- | exuse of too many.tha: only one lot 18 pointed to—the | Brack Silk Melange Chantilly Laces at 30c yard, in widths from Sto12inches. Generally sudged worth Soe. Ge, Tue and We yard. Woofer choice for 30: | yard. Runposs_yousispiy pait the cont woven is the ‘Hibben and itis quilied in the pretty styie you may ‘have admired on the sxirts of many choice custumes. We think we are first to show :heso Ribbons tn Wasd- jugtcn. Weask ouly Sc yore andshow all the new colorings in plaids, stripes, &¢. Tee Paras Rovar, eta ST. AND Ya, AVE, 1893 Sonixe Uxnrawear. S@rAlso Hosiery. “68 ‘The opening of the Season finds the Palais Royal part cularly strong in the Underwear Department. Quantities to demand « larger business than last ‘Year. variety to comand the attention of the most critical. Separate departments for men's, women’s and children’s garments. What we consider some of ‘the best values ip each are printed below. | | Lanuts wre cas sttort to putin practice the theory that the best is che cheaprat will be pleased to learn ‘the magers of the celebrated Phylite Underwear have made the Palais Royal their sole agents in Wasbing- tor. Spring weight Combination Suits are here from $2.50 to $10, tights from $1.75 w 66 A catalogue and detailed price-tist with instructions foe seif-measuretent may be had fo- the asking, or will be forwarded post-paid to amy address. ‘The American Hosiery Company's spring garments for ladies are aise here st Palais Royal prices--which mrans from i0 to 15 per cent less thap prevailing. 1Ge—Richeheu Ribbed. Low Neck Vests, in white, Biwx, blue, salmon, ecru. Will favorably compare | ‘With the usual 25e Ves ‘25e—Superior Gauze Underwear for the price. Note ns, Be. The vesiscome s. Sizes for the smallest . open work fronts, are a barvain. ‘SSe—The Fast Black Ribbed Lisie Vests, with low Balbriggan Vests, with hizh y of most of We Ribbed Lisi« Vests, Pants and Tights that are superior for ine Andsee the Low Neck Pure | Silk Vests in co! 7 1O-Noweity 1 wiing fa price from 50 #10. Acollection a8 choice | worure, | Hose. acon Jo eariety of INKS pring styles, including ‘be most cious Paris novelties. | } thelae shows. but reliabis Enetish Hose.and the fae- | and Fest B. Germany. Di- | with a cash Dusinessenables | toekinas fre $ to 10, children’s 4 to | ae youngsters in sizes 4 to 6. en's Kichelien Ribbed | end Plain Fast Black Hose that are corresponding! superiors. Mewildering Variety at this price. The Fancy | Linie How inclade the scarce «reens, lavenders, &c. ‘Those that are warranted fast biack are ingrain dyed, dy@tis the yarn. aad therefore wore durable than ‘thuge dyed after wesvins We never had so many oF so beautiful ur so durab'e or so shapely stockings to Offer at Sic or 3 pair fur #1 Mews Uxoexweax Derarrwest, Near door, Xo 1119 Penn, ave. SLidfor the American Hosiery Co's Ribbed Bal- Brigcan Underwear and @1.50 forthe Norfolk and ‘ew Brunswick fancy color spring weight wool «ar- ments. These prices fo- all sizes. Proportionately low prices fur other spring-weight Shirts and drawers, in waite and colors. SI for those two-thirds wool. 73@ for those one-third w: 300 for those only looking like wool. 3@e for Superior Shaye Jean Drawers. Secks—For as little as Lic we offer choice of Fast ‘Biaek, Colored and Plain Ealbricwan Socks. ‘efor Superior Fast Biack Socka Five pairs in- Mead of the ustal four pairs for #1. 2Se for Lisle Thread Socks in English tan and modes, whieh arc identica! to those uaually sold at 35. * Bee samples in show window. THE PALAIS ROYAL, A. LISNEE, Satin Ribbon is moat fashionable We have all the various widths and shades. Exquisite lime of Fancy Combination Striped Kibbons, 3 inches wide, im white combined with colors, only 29, er yard. 4inch Changeable Glace Ribbons, in Hght effects, per yard. dinch F in all the ¥ ious Dressmakers’ new spring only 25e. P ¥. fings” of every description. find a better stocked ment than ours—nor lower Yhese specials for to- need to tell you that the “latest nove! jomorrow we wil Parasols, in all MARCHE 314-16 7th. S. COHEN & CO., It's Trimming S Store, | 523 11TH ST. N.W. Within ——— REASON to suppos BETTER TRIMMING Si at you'll find i a Trimming nin any other st BETTER LACES in a Lace Store than in any other. ‘We deal almost exclusively in Trimminss and in Laces, and we're selling hundreds of yards of fashions latest creations at prices that are making new friends for us every day. BLACK LACES are scarce and costly— you knew that! But here's a list that tells of low prices. Better comein Fo- ‘morrow and look over the stock. PRICE PER YARD. All Black Laces. DTH. Bourdon Laces——3 to 14 inche: Real Guipure Laces——3 to 14 inch» Chantilly Laces ———2 to 14 inches... Net-top Bourdon téze. Hand-crocheved Laces—3 to Bourdon Insertings— Chantilly Inse:tings— Z You don't know the bea store as ours until you're inside. On'y house of its kind in Washington. S.Cohen & Co.| 523 Ll Sr. N.W. It icky, bs wort dest in the whoie © G. G. C. Srvats, prugsiat, V4ra & N.Y. Ave, csae“0. 0 aot Garbage sine, beat quality. Pottery & Porcelain, mbzt G13 F and 1214 G st. y LUTZ & BRO., 497 Penn. ave., adjoining National Hotel. Horge Blankets and Lap Robes at low prices nh FRUIT TREES. GRAPE VINES, EVERGREENS, SMALL FRUITS, &e, SHADE TREES, SHRUES, ROSES, &c., Of Finest Quality. EVERYTHING IN THE TREE OR PLANT LINE aT JOHN SAUL'S, Brightwood ave. mb2S- City P gs Winiea! ) Mcarere GAS ENGINE. Steady. ‘Notseless. Effective. THE GAS APPLIANCE EXCHANGE. 1428 New York ave. n. w., apl-tt Are the Agents, For Cuorce METROPOLIS VIEW, D. C., BUILDING LOTS CALL ON W. 0. DENISON REAL ESTATE AGENT, (3210-6m_ $23 F st. XN. Ww. Goes Asi Sarees REPLATING. noks« & Soxe Mro Co, Baltimore. ‘Ma. - S32 7th ot mbl4¢ HEAVEN AND MELL, SWEDENBORG. 4Ui-pares. paper. Price. Licts. BOOK OOM No. Wh, Macro building VIO st OOM. No. “2 ero at f LIBRARY OF NEW CHUKCH BOOKS. wot mn van et x wormed EDITION. .c2."S| REPUBLICANS GAIN. suffered the most execruciating pains from rheumatism, both in Sweden and America, and | Democratic Defections in the Eleo- tion at Chicago. UNIONIST DEMONSTRATION AT BELFAST termined to try AYER'S SARSAPARILLA, having heard of many cases that bad been cured by it. Be- Elevated Railroad Accidents in New York and Brooklyn. fore beginning to use this preparation, 1 bad Mr. Tull- srenof Iron Mountain, Mich...a graduate in phar- macy from Sweden, analyze it. He informed me that Teould use AYER’S SARSAPARILLA for my RHEUMATISM, ‘Not oniy without fear, but, probably, with benefit. 1 | accordingly took five or six bottles, and was entirely cured. This was in 1884, and during all these years I have hardly felt a pain.” “‘After suffering severely for many years from rheu- matism, Iwas induced to try AYER'S SARSAPA- RILLA, and received immediate benefit."—D. 8. WIN- CHESTER, Holden, Me. AYER’S SARSAPARILLA, Prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. CURES OTHERS, WILL CURE YOU. A POLISH GIRL’S SUICIDE. BREAK IN THE DEMOCRATIC RANKS. | Hebrews and Lutherans Go Over to the| Republicans. | Carcaco, April 4.—Fine weather prevails to- day and a heavy vote for a world’s fair mayor is being polled. ‘The first decided breek on either side was in favor of Allerton (rep.}. Contrary to expecta- tion the Jewish population in the tenth ward, thonght to be solid for Harrison, was found to be going largely for Allerton. ‘This is the first election m iwenty years when they voted the republican ticket in such large numbers. Many German Lutherans in the same ward, who last fall voted the democratic ticket on the school issue returned to the republican again 1 generai, however, the reports indi- Harrison was doing weil in the holds, pubticans Win in Michigan. Dernoit, April 4.—Sufticient returns to base reliable estimate of yesterday's vote in the WEHAW ETC OF PERGATIVE PI harm th PILES do XXXXXX) - Sale of ILLS De VieTL $4 | state have not been received, but there is no 66 se eee 99 3 doubt of the election of Hooker (rep ) to the MKOOr S ZZ | supreme benem by the plurality of 10,000 or! aS ° 4 over, and the republican candidates for regents have won a still greater victory. In the old democratic strongholds, such as | Wayne and Sagiiaw counties, the republicans | jhave made great gains. They have captured | Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Manistee, Lansing | and other cities formerly democratic. ‘The democrats elect mayors at Ypsilanti and | Port Huron, overturning republican majorities. All the provosed constitutional amendments have been undoubtedly carried, the opposition Finest line of Ties in the city and Ladies. Excellent Black Oxford Ties, patent leather tip, #2 velty e Chili “Oxford” ren, Misses | | ¥ ! We make s leading speciaity of Ox- | ford Ties at $3 in bot! + and londtolly XXXXMNXXNXXNNXXX) hington. | being inconsiderable. ee j_, 4 lisht vote was polled throughout the state oOVER & SNyvER™ due to general apathy and the bad weather. | Iu this (Wayne) county the republicans have apparently captured everything in sigh: Republican Gains in low: Deneve, Iowa, April 4.—The election ye terday proved a surprise for the democrats, they ‘electing only the attorney, James E Knight. The independents elected Daugherty mayor, Cooney, recorder, Grifike, trensurer and three out of five aldermen. Keoxcx, Iowa, April 4.—The republicans elected Dr. 8. W. Moorehead, mayor, A.J. Hardin, merebal, and D. H. Hoagland, assessor, and six out of eight alderman. The city has been democratic for the past four years, Uncertainty in St. Louis. Sr. Lous, Mo., April 4.—With a perfect day as an inducement to heavy voting, the munici- pal campaign so hotly fought here came to an end. Five tickets were in the field, and the re- sult in as mach uncertainty as at the beginning of the fight. Quiet Election at Milwaukee. Minwavges, April 4.—Milwaukee is experi- encing @ very quiet election today. The weather is fine, but the vote will be very light, nevertheless. Peter J. Somers will undoubtedly be elected to Congress to fill tne vacancy eattsed by the resignation of Senator Mitchell. C.M. Webb, non-partisan candidate for the supreme bench, is clearly in the lead here. John C. Ludwig. democrat, will be re-elected judge of the supreme court ‘and J. E. Maun probate judge. A Large Vote in Kansas. Kansas Crry, Kas il 4.—The municipal elections throughout Kansas today are being watched with unusual interest. sports from different portions of the state | show that the weather is well nigh perfect. j ‘This fact assures a large vote and increases the _, 117 P. An XXXXXNN XYXXXNX AXX xX =~ S & cs] oy = & oe & & & & = & te & z ¢ ! BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB “Free Gnars, For Normne.» CCOMMODATION that costs nothing is worth enjoying. If cash could buy any cheaper than credit we'd say “pay cash” fast enough. So long as it does not, take all the time you can xet— and our Egurravtz Crevir Syste you want. simple as whatever you have bough to you. Once every week or every, month as you decide will be handiest you make other sirall payments, It's just like bailding a house—bricis are sumall piled on to; ments the bill—and you nev: the money abit. Might have crippled you to have paid s1 till they overcome Everubody has r ak aeaneate Fobra chances of success of the populists, thei Eskrad habit herp tials “rr strength lying chiefly in the country. oo ae DIED HEARTSICK AND HOMESICK. tare worn. Suteide of Sarah Muller, to Whom the | | | \ | Bat you've got credit. "See bow haudy Future Held No Hope. it comes in. New Youx, April 4.—-Sarah Muller, a young poe | unmarried woman, committed suicide about o'clock this morning at 330 Cherry —— treet, where she lived. This is the USE AND FLerrmayy, |vecond suicide in the Muller family, a wealthy one in Poland twenty years ago. A few weeks after Sarah was born her mother, a | victim of melancholy. threw herself into a well | and was found there dead, Sarah was ailicted with her mother's trouble. She was given every care by her father, who is a wealtuy butcher and «caterer to the army ina little town just outside of Wareaw, Polan: Some years ago the girl was taken by her father to a sanitarium in Warsaw and. was thought to be cured when she left. Two years ago her father married again. Serah and her stepmother did not agree. ‘They were disputing with each other continu- ally and the gil found her old trouble again growing on her. She decided to come to America and arrived here during the cholera scare. ‘The long period pasced in quarantine and the hardships suffered there had # bad effect on the girl. When she landed she went to live with Mra, Wegman. a sinter of her stepmother. at 314 Enst 62d street. She left there two weeks ago to board in the family of a Hebrew teacher named Goldberg at 330 Cherr: reet ‘There she met a young man, Reuben Stone, who came from her own little town in Poland. 917, 919, 921, 023 7TH ST. apl - @26 MASS. AVE. N.W. Fi ELEd ELE? CURL EVEL ES EA RLELELES CRS EU RICL Es CrReCe es ce cs cies Clee CECI CLEC CIRU Cle CURUce RIC eL CL eel ~ LS POS ESERIES EC ES EVES ESE: Et es cies ks PATAPSCO, Premier Flour I She fell in love with him and the Goldberg ake dura, family believed them to be betrothed. The Best will Prevail, Stone, however, lost his job at shirtmaking 19TH YEAR. 1893 | » week ago. and said that he could not afford to | ‘The reasons for the unprecedented success of Pata- | puy the girl any attention. Sarah was getting paco Flour for ove: one hanared years are: deeper into melancholy all the time. She had become homesick and wrote her father for wring Milix grind the Beare ‘eat of Every Variety | money to pay her pastage home. : | $50, but she spent the money. ‘esterday she went out to work on but- ° is Always Uniform in Qn j and always wives the Highest Results to the Con: . It was her first work in the | sumer a city. She went home late and said that It leads All Brands iu this country andall Amer-| she was very ili, She had fallen three times on her w® bome. She went to her room and Mrs, Goldberg's daughter Annie saw | her writing on a paper bag. Sarah left the house for a while and came back ai: 7 o'clock. As she entered the house she fell into a chair | and gasped for water. The Goldbergs put her to bed, but sve died some hours later. She smelled strongly of carbolic acid. 9 MP Harris, E. T. sitap MM. McCorutick. ified, No. 214 Commerce st., Baltimore. You should ‘all be happy. Don't blame me. fe ‘The note #he bad written on the paper bag _ = — — ane was in Hebrew. — read: wevaseerracncsseserson eese | “A person without # character must not live | BRESESBESSSRSEFPSPSPPBPEBEPS EES | in chit worid. Tam roing willingly to my tomb. i r. ‘4 wea | It must be so. 8. M. ! Woo Is Your Destisz | ©P. S.—If I only would be able to I i | would beyond all doubt live. Don't write to erie uty A “slow coach," with old-time | “¢4| my father that I have died of my own band.” methods or en expert of the mod- $3) zi ~ é ern progressive school? $3|THE FIGHT AGAINST HOME RULE, If the forzer him go! You 7&! wouldn't burn a tallow candie with an incandescent light at hand! Why waste time, money and nerve energy by submitting to ancient methods when expert operators and the latest scientific appliances are at your service. + _We enjoy s nationsl reputation for skillful work and moderate fees, and the most intelligent people in Auerica are our patrous. We please theo andcan please yor. [$$] Mr. Baifour Takes Part in a Unionist Demonstration at Belfast. Bexrast, April 4.—The scene is one of gen- eral holiday in this city and vicinity. The railway trains bave brought thousands of peo- ple to Belfast and the streets are thronged with enthusiastic crowds. Everybody is wearing « badge itation of the Union Jack, signify ing devotion to the union, ‘The great gathering to protest against Irish home rule began to-day. © Bay At noon the Kt. Hon. A.J. Balfour, the | Marquis and Marchioness of Londonderry, the | Duke of Abercorn, the mayor of Belfast and other leading unionista headed a monster pro- cession of Orangemen, of members of umion- | ist clubs, Odd Fellows and other organizations, which moved ‘through the streets wearing the rders. | | Gold Crowns, #7.50. VERY BEST TEETH. sdddddddadded eesever sees foli regatia of their respective o1 | 7 pike Procession was swelled by studénts from U. 8. DENTAL ASSOCIATION, with por of fis 'Briticn and | unionist airs, while the great minititude that lmed the streets all the way to the Botanical Garden cheered with immense enthusiaam as | each noted character or well-known organiza- | tion passed along. 4 Mr. Balfoor rode in a carriage, bareheaded, constanuy bowing in yn of the greet- ings of the anultitade The bright. and” sun- shiny weather, the gaily decorated buildings nd tbe great mass of with the attendant crowds, Cor. 7th and Dsts. nw. Baltimore offices: No. 1 N. Charies, ie | clearing house today £1,5%: % ROAD ACCIDENTS. Fog Causes = Kear End Collision—An Aban- doned Switch to Blame. Naw Yor, April 4—Two persons were in- jured, an engine smashed and two coaches off the track ina collision, which oc- curred on the 9'h avenue elevated railroad be- tween 134th and 135th streets on 8th avenue at 7:30 o'clock this morning. The first section of the 7:30 exprees dashed into the local that was just ahead of it and did the damage. Fog pre- Yented the lattes train from being seen. Buoys, N.W., April 4.—Paesengers on the Myrtle avenue train of the Brooklyn Union Elevated railroad at 8:12 o'clock this morning came near being dumped into the street by running onto an abandoned switch at Myrtle and Grand avenue. Women fainted and men climbed ont through the car windows. A bumper checked the train's course and pre vented the engine from going over into the street. 3 === FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, alae and closing prices of et, sa reported By special Siieteconon E Mecartaey isis Paster. Name, lo |. if Ren. LEST GaN ‘Amer! ©. O11.. 48% Am. To, Frusi: 199) 1 100109. — IN WALL sTRE A Drop in Manhattan the Feature of the Morning. New York, Apr® 4.—The opened rather weaker in tone. prices ranged from 3, to; in American sugar, which fell to 1054. hattan was quiet and 1 point low American tobacco, common, was quoted at 10a 101, Cordage was firm at 673/ass*.. ‘There was a further decline of }; to 14 per centin the stock mark: . owing to sales for Loudon account. 3 tan led the movement, selling as low as 1 on exaggerated rumors concerning an accident which occurred on the road this mornin: Sugar fell off to 106%, National Cordage to 673,, Chicago Gns to 915;, St. Paul to 77, aud St. L. to 51's, Lackawanna to 146%, tilling and Cattie Feeding to 32, Gene: trie to 107, Louisville and Nashville to 74%;, Northern Pacitic_preferre é, National Lead to 43 and Missouri Pac y A Steadier fecling subsequently set m and there was a rally of >, ', from the iowest under moderate purchases. At 11 a. m. speculation was firm in tone. The stock market after 11 o'clock was ex- tremely dull and the changes narrow in the en- tire list. Nevertheless a firm tone character- ized specuiation, especially for the industrial American cotton oil rose from 48!¢ to 49! Among the railroads New England declined to stock market ‘The decline in the latter Mai in tone. Up to this hour the sales of listed stocks have been 86,200 shares and of unlisted storks 14,700 | shares. Money on call is at 6 percent. Prime mercantile paper 67 per cont. Sterling ex- change is firm, with actual business in bankers’ bills at 48634n486!, for sixty days and 48730498 demand. Posted rates, 4870489, Commer- al bills, 485048774. ‘The clearing house statemont for today is as follows: Exchanges, 3157,652,239; balances, $3,401,859. ‘The subireasury was debtor to the company to the stock bullion on hand, 474, none; withdrawn, non ernment bonds have been steady have been dull. strong. deposited, 83. Gov- ‘State bonds Railroad bonds have been Fangton and Loan and ‘ity and ‘Trust, i0 114 asked. tof Columbia Bonds—20-vea: . g0.d, 108 bid, — asked. — Wat curteney, 1901, 117 bid. — waked. gol. 1lég bid, — asked. Water stock, 73, 190! —asked. 3.608, i%4, fund, cur- 1S asked. Sigs, Keg. YlUs, 132d- 1401,—sbid, — fs Miscellaneons Ponds—Washington aad Georg: town RR. Conv. 6s, 1St,_ 130 bid, —aski Was ington and ¢ — asked. 120 asked. Wasnington Lig: Wastingion G asked. W. ton Gas’ Co. Coavertibie (2. 1901, 125 Nil. — ad Eckingion Kailroad és. 95 bid. 102 asked. Caesa peake and Potomac ‘Telephone 5s. 965" bid, asked. Capitol aud Nort O Street Railroad ist Be, 1821, Wily sed. Metro; road Convertibie i 63, oe, 14) bia, — as imp. 6s, 103. bid. — as! Market Co. exten. 99 bid, — asked. al Bank Stocks—Bank of Washing:on, bid, 400 asked. Bank of the asked. Metropolit: bid, — asked. Second, 197 bid. 166 asked. Farm- ers and Mechanics’, 190 bid. — asked. Citizens. 165 bid, 140 aske¢. “Columbia, 155 1 Capital, 180 bid, 137 asked. West Eud. 116 bid. asked." ‘Traders. 19 bid. 125 asked. Lincoia, 105 bid. — asked. — ivi, 199 asked. Railroad Stocks—Waamingiun and Georgetown, 200 bid, —asked. Metropolitan, 120 bid, 128 asked. Capitol and Norta v- street, "89 bid, 5 asked. Eckingtox and Soldiers’ Home, 35 bid, 41 asked. Georgetown and Tenleytown, — bid. 50 asked. Rock Creek, 100 bid, — asked.’ Columbia, 59 bid, —_ asked. Insurance Stocks—Firemen’s, 43 bic. 50 asked. Frankiln, 02 vid.eo asked. Metropolitan, 70 bid, —asked.’ Natiolial Union. 17 bid. 2 asked. lingtou, 170 bid, 130 asked. —Corcoraa. 70 bid, — asked, "Colum! 16%, asked. “Riggs S bid, Sig asker bid, 6% asked. Lincoin, 93; bid, — ask lal, 54, bid, 6% asked: nt Stocks—Washingion Gas, . Lagat, “151 I. Georgetow 1. — asked. elephone Stocks — American Graphopaone, 11 14 asked. Pennsylvania, — id. — asked. 1 Potomac, 40 bid. 45 asked. Miscellaneous Stocks — Wasaington Market, 13, Great Falls fee, 12 50 asked. — asked. Paea- 3 Lincoin bid. — asked. Bull Kun Panoraina, 15. bi Security and Trust, *18: Sale Deposit and Vasnington Loan and “Ex. div. ee Baltimore Markets. BALTIMORE. April 4.— Flour’ steady, un- changed—receipts. 10,363 barrels; shipments, 1,112 barreis; sales, 425 larrels. Wheat stro 2 Ted epot,_ 72% April, 72547; 47; June, Wy arsig: July, 1530 Ted, 69 bid. ‘iling Wheat by sample, : shipiaents, sales, 106,000 bushels. Apri! ple, suds, . 49—Tecaivte, 8,608 bushels; ship- nents,” srt bushels; sicek, $24,504 bushels: sales, 1,000 bushels. Oath firm: dingy; No. Z inixed wesiern, 235 bushels. Rye ouei—No. OCK. 59.614 Dn ood to chi Gatet—steamer v0 Liverpool, er Cotton pominal—miading, 94. Provisions firm. mess pork, 19.50. Butter Arm, but quiet—creat i. 32; do. fair to choice, 30; do. Imita- $e etl Sia See a cargoes, fair, 15; Sug strong— ulated, 6. Copper wnchang [.#2a).23. Peanuts unchanged. ALTIMOKE, April 4. nortern eect sineks oe bi Ohio Southwestern firsts, 107 comes, 9°,29%; Consolidated gas bonds, 118411344; ‘The Washington City Presbytery. ‘The regular spring meeting of the Washing- ton city presbytery was convened last night at the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church. ‘The Rev. F. J. Grimke was chosen moderator and O, B. Brown was made tem wecre- tary. The session was resumed this morning, when the resolution included in the report of the commi ttee on foreign missions condemning Resolutions of on account of the death of the Rev. Dr. Cornelius were ee ee ‘until another ay fis rdperto'ct the cOutzivows cn ome mais: At noon the market was dull and steady | Safe deposit | : Silver | ‘The office seekers appeared to have the spring fever today, and but few of them mustered up enough energy to climb the White House stairs to the President's room. The attack is probably only temporary, however, and they will brace up by tomorrow, when they cay have more time to talk with him. VIRGINIA HAS AN INNIXG, Virginia seemed to have an inning today. Several good hitters went to the bat. but whether they will score or not remains to be demonstrated later. Representative Tucker presented the names of Hemilton Hoge of Radford to be consul at Hong Kong and John Varner of Lexington to be fourth auditor of the treasury. Representative Wise presented the applica- tion of W. T. Danieis of Richmond to be consul at Colon. Representative-elect Marshall of Virginia suggested Mr. J. R. Jordan of Radford to be marshal of the western district. Reprosentative-elect ‘Tyler filed the papers and indorsements of Capt. E. M. Henry, who is an applicant for the Norfolk postmastersip, A WEST VIRGINIA EDITOR. Senator Faulkner and Representatives Alder- son and Pendleton of West Virginia bad an au- dience with the President about Editor J. B Taney of the Wheeling Hegister, whom they are urging for appointment as consul at Liver- pool. Atll o'clock the cabinet met and no more callers were received. MAY BE COMSSIONER OF PENSIONS, It is reported that Judge Locheran of Minne- sota. whose name has been under consideration by the Pres availables for the pension commis as been requested to come to Washington and that his chances for appointment to that position are good. FACTIONAL FIGHT IN NEW MEXICO. It is likely th may be appointed | governor of New Mexico, although it will be no | fault of the President's if a departure ie made | from the home rule principle in territorial ap- pointmnen| | Aliveiy Dele- | gate Joseph has recommended Capt. Eads, | whilé J. H. Crist chairman of the central com- mittee of the territory, favors Jndge Thornton, select @ resident of the siates to fill the posi- tion Ex-Gov. Gray of Indiana, the now minister to Mexico, called on President Cleveland this morning. Mr. Gray will leave bis home in +: GOVERNME? DISTRICT GAS LAMPS ORDERED. The following public gas lamps will be erected in the northeastern section as soon as funds become available for the purpose: Two on east side of 11th between C and D, one on southwest corner of 11th and D, one on south side of D between 11th and i2th, one on southwest corner 12th and D, one on northeast corner 12th and D, one on northeast corner 12th and | Duncan place. one on north side of Dancan place | between 12th and 13th, one on southeast corner 13th and Emerson. three on north si¢e of Em- erson between 13th and 14th, one on southwest corzer Emerson and 14th, one on southwest corner lith and F, twoon south side F be- tween 13th and 14th, one on southeast corner 13th and F, one on east side of 18th between F and Maryland avenue, one on west side 15th between G agd Tennessee avenue, one on southeast corner 15th and Rosedale one north side of Rosedale between 15th and 16th, one on northwest corner Rosedale and 16th, two on east side of i5th betweea E and | Rosedale, one on northwest corner of Tennessee avenue and F and one on the west side of ‘Tennessee avenue between E and F. MISCELLANEOUS. The Engineer Commssioner has recom- mended that the contract for the improvement of Quarry road be awarded to George Killein, the lowest bidder. ‘The following changes have been recom- mended by Chief Parris in the fire department: Assistant Foreman J. W. Smith of No. 3 engine company be transierred to No. 6, vice Assisinnt Foreman A. A. Brown, dismisced, and that P. Nicholson t8 promoted to the rank of as foreman of No. 3, vice Smith, tra: ferred. Anew sidewalk has been ordered on the north side of D street southeast from 6th to 7th streets under the provisions of the compulsory permit system. ‘The Commissioners kave extended the time forte delivery of the balance of the fre hy- drants from February 23 to April 15. ‘The superintendent of lamps has requested that an upper room in the Eastern market be assigned to him for the storage of lamps and that the old station house, No. 7, be also as- ominissioners have ordered the adver- ement of proposals for gzading and improv- ing Massachusetts avenue extended, the streets in the Meridian Hill subdivision, 15th street southeast and Jefferson street. H. A. Marsden and John R. Brown have been ed_by the Engineer Commissioner on the temporary roll, BUILDING PERMITS, Building permits were issued today to the following: E. U. Throckmorton, one frame dwelling, corner 15th and Valley streets north- j West: $1,300. D. F. T. Chamberlin, one brick private stable, in rear of 26 NewJersey avenue southeast: 2350. Mra. S. Shields, one brick private stable, rear of O between 15th and 16th Streets northwest, £4,000: W. P. Bateman, one zat 519 Massachusetts avenue $6,000; J.T. Wright, three brick dwellings ‘at 218 to 222 G street southwest, $3,500; W. Schwing, one bri¢k store and office 611 7th street northwest, $5,000; C. B. Sheriff, one frame dwelling on Anacostia road, 81.000; G. B. Sheriff, jr... one frame dwelling on Anu- costia road, $1,000; J. B. Kendall, one stone and frame dwelling corner 1th and Spring ttrecte, $10,000; 8 Jones, une brick dwelling af | 1748 L'street northwest, '€3,000; G. 8. Cooper, five brick dwellings at 2215 to 2293 F sireet northwest, $15,000; Weaver & Kengla & Co., one brick office at 3246 and 2248 K street north- west $500. ee et Death of Wm. K. Duhamel. Mr, Ww. K. Duhamel, a well-known member of the Washington bar of the District, died at 11:40 o'clock today at his mother’s residence, 1889 16th street northwest. Mr. Duhamel was the son of the late Wm. J.D. Duhamel, 1 dead ician of the District, the war located at the corner of “7th and I streets northwest, and in early life attended Gonzaga “College. Choosing the law 2s a profession he studied with Mr. S. BR. Bond and graduated at Columbian University Law School, and May 31, 1875, he was admitted to the bar. For the’ past fifteen years he has been associated with Gen. 8. 8. Henkle and had been quite a successfal practitioner. He sed many traits of character which made him a favorite with all with whom he came in contact or associated with, and when the announcement was made about the courts today there were many expressions of regret. Mr. Duhamel had never been a man of robust health, but had wonder- fal will power, and was often engaged at work when prudence should have kept him to his room. Last fall he took a heavy cold, and this | developed into consumption, which caused bis (death, Mr. Duhamel was about thirty-nine years of age and was never married. ao tne ‘The Marine Band Did Not Appear. ‘The non-appearance of the Marine Band atthe White House grounds yesterday after- noon for the egg-rolling exercises was @ great disappointment to the large crowd of children and others who el i ones. that the band i play and the matter, bad. the leader of the band, for the : BF EE { E i iz i prepara tions, the afternoon passed off without music ‘was the sorrow of the young Some of them waited until quite == the hope that the band wonld put in an ap- their hopes were groundless, ———— ‘Tux Onper detailing Maj. C. C. C. Carr of the cavalry asa member of the general court- martial at Fort Leaven bas worth, Kan., Lap ence me UTES Paorzsson or Mruitazr Screxce.- rection of the President, Second Lieut. John M. Jenkins, fifth cavalry, hag been science Eouth Caroline ac i g in the | he contest is so active between the factions | Promident bas suggested that he will | Indiana for the City of Mexico between the 20th | | aud 25th instant. | MORE NOMINATIONS, Several Missions and Consulates Filled by the President, SKETCHES OF THE MOST PROMIXENT OF THE NEW APPOINTEES AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THEY WERE SELECTED For THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICES. The President today sent the following nom- inations to the Senate: James 0. Broadhead of Missouri, to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States to Switzerlans Bartlett Tripp of South Dakota, to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States to Austria-Hungary. Eben Alexander of North Carolina, to be en- ‘Voy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary | of the United States to Greece, Roumania and | Servia, | To be consuls of the United States—James | E. Neal of Ohio at Liverpool, James M. Dobbs | of Georgia at Valparaiso, Q. 0. Eckford of | Missisippi at Kingston, Jamaica; David N. | Burke of New York at Pernambuco, Edgar | Whidden of Maine at St Stephen, N. B; Henry F. Merritt of Minois at Barmen, Asa D. | Dickinson of New York at Nottingham, Ben- jamin Lenthier of Massachusette at Sherbrooke. Charles E. Ingersoll of Pennsylvania, to be | appraiser of merchandise in the district of Philadelphia, Pa, Paul F. Paison of North Carolina, to be an Indian inspector. Ma. J. 0. BROADMTAD. | James O. Broadbend of Missouri, who is! named as minister to Switzerland, is by pro- fession a lawyer, and has represented his state | in Congress asa member from St. Louis. He is about sixty-five vears of age and has been prominent an p. a long | time, being at time a member of the democratic rational committes and a} delegate to several democratic national | conventions. He was a member of the consti- | tutional conventions in Missouri im 1961 and ‘63 which deposed the rebel legislature and gov- erned the state for two years of the war. He has had some experience in diplomatic matters | through his connection with tae French spolia- ion claims, which led him to visit Pans for this government. BARTLETT TRIPP, Bartlett Tripp of South Dakota, who goes as minister to Austro-Hungary, was one of the pioneers in the Dakotas before the division of the territory. He is forty-vight years of age and is a brother-in-law to Sen- ator Davis of Minnesota. He — is taunch democrat and war made chief justice f the territory of Dakota by President Cie jand during his first administration, He has a good deal todo with state politics, and was prominently mentioned for the Senate as the democratic opponent of Senator Kyle. He lives at Yankton and is a lawyer. | EBEN ALEXANDER. Eben Alexander, nominated to be minister to Greece, Roumania and Servia, is at present Greek professor at the University of North Carolina, which was before the war the greatest seat of learning in the south, from which Pres- ident Polk and many others of the statesmen of that part of the country graduated. Prof. Alexander is a little “more than forty years of age and has been in his present lace for ten years. He stands among the lead- lng Greck schoinre of the land, ranking with Gildersleeve and Gilman, and is'a man of va- Tied accomplishments and large learning. As asiudent be was passionately fond of every- thing pertaining to Greece. His appointment was unsought by himself and is said to be en- tirely non-political, although he was indorsed by influential Democrats throughout the coun- try. JAMES E. SEAL. The nomination of James E. Neal of Hamil- ton, Ohio, is the result of a personal request by ex-Governor Campbell, re-enforced by Senator | Brice, Col. Neal is one of the leading demo- | crais of Obio and early in the seventies, while |a young man, was sposker of the house of representatives of the general assembly. He has always been an active democrat and was chairman of the state committee daring the campaign which resulted in Mr. Campbell's election. Col. Neal resided in Mr. Campbell's home town, where he is a leading and influen- tial citizen. He has never heid a federal office. JAMES DOBES. James M. Dobbs of Georgia, nominated to | be consul at Valparaiso, Chili, is about 28 years of age, a resident of Marietta, belongs to one of the best families in the state and is a thor- ough business man. He has traveled through South America and speaks Spanish fluently. 4. Fr. MERNITT. H. F. Merritt of Ilinois, who is named as consul to Barmen, is well qualified by expe: | ence for bis post. He was a Chicago business ) man and was originally appointed by President Cleveland — to consul to Aix-le- Chapelle. He rendered good service at that place and was eoon transferred to Chem- nitz, where his business knowiedge of the Cetaile of the hosiery trade, the important industry at that city enabled him to discover and check a system of undervaination which had been practiced for along time at the ex- pense of the revenues of the United States ‘Treasury. His record was so good that he was retained by Preident Harrison until some time last year when he returned to this country. He made an effort to get the place of assistant secrevary of state, but it was generality expected that he would be assigned to some good place in South America, A. D. DICKINSON, Asa D. Dickinson of New York, named to be consul at Nottingham, is a brother of Don, M. Dickinson. He isa native of Michigan, and was asoldier in the Union army during the war. For some years he has lived in Brooklyn and practiced law in New York city, He is suid to be a persona friend of President Cleveland. BENS. LANTHIER. Benjamin Lanthier of Massachusetts, who is named as consul to Sherbrooke, was « factor in the late campaign in that state, He edits two French newspapers, and so he was made the medium by which the democratic was enabled to appeal effectively to the French- Canadian popniation of the state for their sup- port in the campaign. @. 0. ECKFoRD. Q. 0. Eckford of Mississippi, who succeeds Mr. Dent, private secretary to the late Secre- loyal Bakin Abesctely Wea A cream of tartar } der. Highest of all in leavening strength.---Zatest United States Govern- ment Food Repor:. Royal Baking Powder Oo., 108 W, wy. MR. MAZEL The Attorney's Kes the Commissioners. AE WILL BE RUCCEPPED BY assieran NEY TRHOMAS—VARIOUS FoR THE CouMISSIONF BE LEARNED aT T Pasons bist} M George C. Hazeite District, has been asked by 1 toresign and the assistant t District, Mr. 8. T. Thomas, has been to fill the vacaacy. Mr. Hazelton has be etime. Recently he a Commissioners and req serve his four veers © would very willing tioners did not eare when bis term w his x m2 asked for to take effect the Just what actuated the Commissioners im caliing for Mr. Hazelton’s resignation is « » ter of doubt. They all maintain that no will be made for 5 al the first change ma ment is the removal of a republican and appointment of a democrat, It may be that M Hazelton was considered an offensive partian for it is well known that during the Is campaign he worked hard for republican suc- cess in Wisconsin, Anotaer reported reas for the removal is that Hazleton was i different to the oficial work assigned him. ‘There are any numberof cases, it is stated, where the Commissioners have referred papers vo bim for mvestigation and report which have been pigeonholed and delayed for weeks, until at length the Commissioners, tired of waiting, would write again and reqnest peremptorily ‘that the opinions be furnished ac once. ‘The Commissioners maintair secrecy im the matter tod: a fused positively to discuss the matier eape ared bere ™ Mr. 8. T. Thomas, the assistant attor sey, who wan agemen will succeed Mr. Hazelton in the of the attorney's office, is a well: ingionian # r appointed about the same time as Mr. Liazel- ton, and during bis terin of ottice has rendered many opinions on important subjects. He is ‘one of the best posted lawyers im the city on the intricacies of the District tw Mr. Thomas will enter upon his new dutics as soon as Mr. Hazelton’s resignation is tendered, deeipatliionemncas WAITING FOR THE sUPCcES. Ne Appointments Made Today—t the Sabject About the City The much-looked-for appointment of the three members of the District Court of Appeals was not made today and the situation remains unchanged. ‘The impression «till prevails about the city hall that the announcement in Tue Stax of yosterday that the President had about concluded to appoint Martin F. Morris as the chicf justice of the new court and ex-Rep- resentative Hemphill of Sonth Caroline and Jos. J. Darlington ns the associnte justices of the court is a correct statement of the Presi- dent's present intention. Nevertheless, thow who profess to believe the rnmor are unable or unwilling to state the foundation on whieh they base their belief. It ed that both Mr. Morris and ton have received an intimation from the President hat they will be selected but both assured a Stax reporter that «uch was not the ease, and that Mr. Clevelead's anteu- tions in the matier are t known by them. By some it is thought that more of the justices of Supreme Court will be appe the names of Chief Justice Einguar Walter 8. Co: ar about the cit Cox was sent for by the President though it wes understood that ihe j ; ion in the matter of the commutation of we death ventence of the youns negro man, Ewd. Staal!- wood, sentenced to be banged irda: also demred by the T'resident, m isasserted by some that the Pre another purpoce in requesti Indge Cox, and that was bis i ally jearn from his honor bis wishes concgen- ing his election to the bench of the Court ef Appeals. — Ald for the Children’s Hospi Mrs. Chas. C. Glover wishes to acknowledge through Tuz Star the following contributions to the Children’s Hospital: Mr. H. 0., €50; Mrs. MeM., $25; Mr. €.C., $25; A. T. Bf 25; Mra M., $5: Anonymous, €1; Mrs. J. G. P., $10; Mr. H., @5: F. H. ¥., $10; an army officer, 210; Anonymous, $1; from’ one whe od up Ber only one, $1; A St 8. E., —— Juries in the Circuit Courts. In Cireuit Court, division 1, today the follow- ing were excused: 5. H. Boss, W. M. Hunt, L Hexter, W. J. Thorowgood and Henry Thorn- ton. In Cireuit Court, division 2, the following tary Blaine, as consul at Kingston, Jamaica, is aleading lawyer of Aberdeen, Miss., and has been an active spirit in state’ politics, being chairman of the democratic state executive committee last year. He has never before held public office and is about forty years of age. +e A CHANGE OF POLICY. To Revoke the Discriminating Duties Against the Products of Certain Countries. The President and the Secretary of State have had several conferences in regard to the state of commerce with South American coun- tries resulting from the reciprocity policy of the last administration and have practically concluded to discontinue the discriminating duties imposed on coffee and sugar pro- duced in ‘Venezuela, Haiti and United States of Colombia, the only three countries of South America, which refused to enter into fatisfactory reciprocity a under 3 rrangements ‘the McKinley law. It is said that the President posed to a continuance of Gilbert H. Benedict, who was chief clerk of the government printing office under Mr. Cleveland's former administration, has written pet coca tage tor theoffice pabhc nor aaybedy to make ‘application in bis behalf. ition of captain wateh posi aptain of the watch at the Tax artaxric Ocean, if drained off, would reveal billions of bigden ‘Wealth, There is aiso untold wealth in good health and long life. The judicious use of pare stimulants 4s not only wise, but profitable—such as the @.0. Tay- Jor O14 Bourbon and @. 0. Tayior Pure Rye Whiskeys. ‘They lead the world, being given high rank beceuse of age and purity. Druggists and Grocers sell them. Our firm name is on the labsland over the cork. CHESTER H. GRAVES & BONS, Sole Proprietors, ‘Boston, Masa, ‘Trade Supplied by JAMES L. BARBOUR & SON, were excused today: Francis Miller, F. Darling, J. Whit Herron, James H. Beckham, Jcbn G. Slater, F. HL. Schneider, Henry Coleman and southwick Guthrie. nme Bids for Mortar Carriages. Bids have been opened at the bureaa of ord- nance for supplying seven spring return mor- tar carriages of the Roszkazof type. The amount involved is about $50,000, and when these new carriages ure completed the department will have carriages for all mor- tars completed. The bidders were the Pacni® Iron Company of ‘Irenton, N. J.; Robert Poole & Son of Baitimore, Md.; Builders’ iron foun- dry of Providence, R. L; Morgan Iron and Steel Company of Alliance, Ohio, and che West Point Foundry Company ot Cold Spring, N. ¥- The contract has not been awarced. <a Bexzamix Poxren, for an assault on Mary Brown, was fined $5 1n the Police Cour! today. Ina Jost was charged in Judge Milles court strect northwest and her nal bonds were taken to move out of the hous wishin ten days. Success in Hone Dyring- “I have dyed with different materials, Lut have found nothing equal to giameud dyes,” wries Elizabeth Davis of Ironton, 0. “By following directions and having a strong. Je, 1 never make a failure. Wuere some because they do Det Use disimond Gye, UF else Tai! 0 fellow directions.” FURS STORED DSRING SUMMER. Altering. Repairing. Dyeing; Seal Coste made inte ‘the latest style of Capes at half price during spring and summer. S. Saks & Co., 197 G STREET X.W. ‘We siso carry ¢ fine line of MILLINERY an@ LA- DIEW WRAPS. mittee

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