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THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1897=16 PAGES. Ghrope that the whaling fleet Is Ice-bound —= id its people in distress, inform the white ‘People there of the fact, and that they will expected to take care of such men as ill be sent down later, from Point Bar- SST. At Point Hope, the officer in charge of | Efforts of the Race Track Men in FINANCE AND TRADE | 2:2"! "S2s"s.itce " and month, 8225); December. vember or ‘Decem? AT THE WHITE HOUSE THE CIVIE SERVICE AFFAIRS IN ALEXANDRIA A Formal Statenfent Made by the eS Uniformly Encouraging News of )) bushels sont The Cabinet Meeting Today Was Not a Long One, ai : rats firm—No he expedition should, if possible, engage Winter Season Advances. : i Som, Sagi ote frm "NaS im O'Hara, at that place, to guide the New J Gommeission ; Sparty to Point Barrow, together with as - jew Jersey: 5 Railway Earnings. pesaetet wt oo 0681. buste 0. 2 new 1 OME “giuch provisioris as can be transported. The Revenue Cutter Bear’s Orders— 7 gaa Then push on, sevensun the = In route, parties of men may met mak- ing their way to Point Hope. WANT A RECOUNT OF BALLOTS 15. On this stretch of coast (between Point Hope and Point Barrow), at Point Lay, Icy £ Cape, Wainright Inlet and boris oe Pelcher, are natives who well know the sit- . oe : Uston a" Point Darrow, and furnish aid in] Votes Against Anti - Gambling getting there. 14. Upon arrival at Point Barrow, the offi- Amendment Thrown Out. cers of the expedition should assemble, if possible, the masters of the ships: Charles Brower and Thomas Gordon of Liebe’s whaling station; Mr. a a ne ee HEARING IN COURT siabd—recvipte, 21,080" hashed: stock, 244,522 ds. Ma; w 813.00 asked. ¥ BETTER VALUES IN CONSEQUENCE |f"Sscc"% S.ucah."%:, ter, 3s.i0hd.adx. November, Sugar strong, unchanged. ed. rm, unchanged. Ci vew York, 60 Il 2 Popular Impressions Regarding a0: 53's, 30 Government Bonds. Sagar Suffer Change. Quotations reported by Corson & Macart- ney, ukers. 2 per cents, registered. Controversy Between Falls Church Alabama Factional Fight Now ft AGREES Wit JUDGE JACKSON | and Electric Railway Settleg Out Henled—Mr. Porter's Position. of Court — General News. SL Tare en ee tga? es ‘The cabinet meeting today was short. The | OPPosed touthe Commissioner of only matter of public interest discussed, it rae is’ said, was the coming expedition of tho Intérnal Revenue. revenue cutter Bear. Secretary Gage sub- een mitted the orders prepared at his depart- nent for the guidance of the officers of the | THE DECISION’S SCOPE fan Wiga ange. Evening Star Bureau, No. 529 King street, Bell Telephone, No. 106, ALEXANDRIA, Va., November 16, 1897. ‘The tramps are becoming very much in evidence since the recent cold snap, and Tirenny and Edward Bear. These received the approval of the ee eee ee ee a oe reba epee ere pt Bee e appl ° given shelter at police headquarters. There " ; tion. quantity of available provisions and SSS Het were fifteen of them lodged there last open a FS, clothing. TRENTON, N. J., November 16.—The ar- he callers prior to the cabinet meeting , ; If the situation is found, as now en- The civil service commission does not] night. During the day they make them- Special Dispatch to The Evening Star. 5 per cents, registered of 1904. were few. Senator Fairbanks accompanied Sr = bs : j 7 he rejected bal- ith C issi Forman in his| selves very disagreeable to housekeepers| NEW YORK, November 16—Openin: Der centa of 189% ipated, to be desperate, the officers must | &¢ment for a recount of ti : agree with Commissioner > oe pening 6 per < inn ta eiaeee arth riieiaias Ges tia gervecss/t latalaei thal apestall side ian neiapeat ee terre ba oe constituent who wants a g00d | views on the recent decision of Judge Jack-| in their demands for food. prices this morning were slightly under the acai ment, and organize the community for] ber for amendments to the constitution estern appointment, and. who will prob- ably get it. son in the United States circuit court in ” Alabama Offices West Virginia regarding the sued Cases Col. Youngblood, third auditor of tho| 2¥; Mr. Forman expressed his views treasury, and national committeeman from | A" gi ow yt, tae Star & few days ago. Alabama, is considered one of the warmest- | “ Stat reporter to day requested the com- hearted politicians in the south, and an| Mission to make a statement of its views evidence of this fact was exhibited today. | ",'Ms Subject. The statement follows: Cel. Youngblood called on the President,}| _2%¢ Civil service commission has taken accompanied by Dr. R. A. Moseley of Ala-| 8te@t. interest in the discussion during bama. These two men have long been lead- | the last few days of the recent decision ing republicans in their state, and in nearly | of Judge Jackson in the case of the in- oe — soa oeronal pene have been ar- | ternal revenue employes, who claimed the 2 opposite sides. ‘Those acquainted with southern politics know how bitter | Protection of the court ee ene ae ten can become to each other as a resuit | tefpt of ihe collector of the distric When they apply at police headquarters they are given accommidations in the large cell room, with the brick floor for a bed. A red hot fire is kept up in the furnace all night and the men are very comfortable. At 6 o'clock each morning they are “turned out” and given a certain length of time to shake the dust of the city from their feet under peralty of being locked up and put or the crain gang. The men appear to dread work and quickly make their way ‘to the “tramp camp,” near Mallow, where they make an effort to share the morning meal with the more fortunate of their craft. Amicably Settled. closing parity, but the undertone of the | Grain, Provisions and Cotton Markets. trading had improved unmistakably over | Furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co., bankers night. In consequence of the sudden | and brokers, 1427 F st.. members New York change tn sentiment opening prices were | Tttonare Tinlmare eee wee ee in many instances the lowest for the day. London, as usual, had little influence on the course of prices, an advance in the Price of consols, due to the repayment of money borrowed in the open market by the Bark of England, being the most signiti- cant change in prices. No spocial concern is manifested over the Prospects of gold exports to the United States, but the demand from the continent is reported to be good. Railroad earnings mutual support and good order. apportion |was concluded today before Justices Van the provisions on hand, and slaughter as e = marty reindeer as necessary (which, it is | Sickel, Dixon and Collins. hoped, will have arrived), for food, to} The court took the papers and reserved make all hold out until August, 1898, wher | decision. yeu will arrive in the Bear, Such ren, | E-Senator Wm. D. Edwards of Hudson deer as are left will be ates as 3 byterian mission at Point Barrow. cece late ae peer eon mate ae people at Point Barrow must | Piication to Justices Van Sickel, Dixon an be divided; some sent along the coast to | Collins of the supreme court for a recount Point Hope and others among the natives | of the ballots cast for and against the beet Te nck a part, tf not all the | #™endment to the constitution prohibiting people from the ships, should be at Point | Tace track betting at the special election, Hepe by July 1, where they can be reached | September 28. Mr. Edwards asked for a ored a month earlier than at Point | rule to show cause why a mandamus by your ship. should not be issued directing the election : tnutie f these fights. In 1892 Col. Youngblood | West Virginia to transfer them for al- Falls | 2%¢, Uniformly encouraging, and on this 1S. No opportunity for hunting, sealing 2 z 2: 2 5 ung blo The Washington, Arlington and Falls as ints r oa Ghalicee whersbe the food supply may | Officers of about ihree hundred election and Bs Moseley fought each other hard | leged political reasons to less desirable Ghanchiataliieay iconpany ab ake) torn ae nays Aeneas ae ee be added to, must be neglected. and pro- | precincts in the state to recount the bal- | for the mastery, the latter winning. The | assignments to duty, council of Falls Church have reached an | tober earnings superior to any recorded by vision must be made for the natives em-| lots and to count those which were re- | /6ht was continued through the years fol-] “at the commission this morning it was lowing, and was renewed in 1896. Col. Youngblood was an ardent McKinley man and Dr. Moseley was for Speaker Reed. Col. Youngblood won, and the Moseley fac- Eee Pits besten. = all points. Col. Young- lood’s good work was rewarded by his ap-| of the internal revenue service he says pointment to an auditorship. Dr. Moseley | Substantially that the transfers involved has also been anxious for a place, but he} were for the purpose of making vacan- eculdn’t secure it without the indorsement cles in the more desirable positions in or- that property for the same period in any oes previous year. The estimated increase 1s BODY IDENTIFIED. equal to putting the stock upon a 6 per - cent basis. Friends Recognize the Man Drowned St. Paul's report for the first week in in Eastern Branc! ae a een ae is likely to be eclipsed] ‘The body of William Henry Jones, found rade ‘publle this cteneement tbe lin the river near Twining City Saturday In all parts of the west earnings are in-| afternoon, has been fully identified. Mrs. ployed. jected. 19. The offifer in charge of the overland | “wir. awards stated that the anti-gam- expedit from whatever point started. | pling amendment had been carried by 802 m instructed to deal firmly and judi- | votes, but he had reason to believe that ciously with every situation that may cor- | nearly, if not all, of the 961 rejected bal- front him, particularily after arrival at | ots were against the amendment, and if Point Barrow, he bearing in mind that he | counted would change the result. He then represents the governmert on the spot. explained how these ballots had been Hav in ee in landing the over- | jected by the election officers under a expeditio amicable agreement about the placing of the tracks of the railway company in Falis Church, and the matter has been dismissed in the circuit court, where it was pending. The railway company will at once com- plete the laying of tracks between East and West End. said that Judge Jackson, who, by the way, was appointed to his present position by President Lincoln, has always been noted for the clearness of his opinions. With his keen insight into the political aspect Police Court. la; a € Col. Youngblood. The latt a In the Police Court this morning Mayor | creasing on a scale which precludes lower | Caroline Thornton, sister of the ¢ man wita adequate instructions | ypprehension of the law. The ballots had | © atter some time | der to fill them by assignment of politi- | prices on legiti: > you will seck such harbor as you may jhen thrown out because they came under | 28° Made the indorsement and today called | Ger {2 All. th ‘By ‘means of such trans-| Simpson disposed of the following cases: | P legitimate grounds. The market | who lives at 12714 Ith street north- deem proper in which to a Seal, ley vetics SPhouan | West. recognized the letters found on the pledged to higher prices today. are too | body. She had wrivien some of them to her fickle to make tomorrow's actions a cer-| brother when he was at Saratoga Springs. fener pe ta ee se The deceased had lived here most of his SeEabe aie Re meant oe same pte ies! life. His father was a man of means, and ing from.1 to 8 per cent were recordea. when he died it was found that his money The recovery in Consolidated Gas was| had been left in trust for his children. it results, and | the definition of marked ballots in the gen- | ft? Dr. Moseley to ask the President to| fers the present officers regardless of the opening of navigation in Bering strait. | crai election law. The law providing for OS eee Beebe the govern- | their efficiency would. be reduced to less 21. Before parting with the officers of | the special election had nothing in it about | Mint Se atthe: porter etiioe tan to be| desirable assignments. the overland expedition you will instruct | marked ballots, and nothing preventing the e. e can't them to communicate with and report get that, he wants a good place here or Judge Jnckson Quoted. progress to you, should opportunity offer, | Vitae inPeneior ink Of other color than abroad. He would probably secure the Mo-| In discussing this feature of the case in giving Unalaska as your address, a: i ites ile collectorship but for the fact that i and perhaps to winter. lots thrown out to make them against the | f0F one of the McKinley originals. Mr. ahaiideeatvae Henry Stephenson, disorderly conduct and fighting, fined $5; John Smoot, disorderly conduct, dismissed; Henry Wallace, dis- orderly conduct, dismissed. Fell in a Faint. Some little excitement was caused at the electric railway station, corner of King and jagton stree! roi iss it with f vil wilt b eady in his hab Veu | movals, the judge says: Washington streets, this morning by Mi credited Improving prices elsewhere, | William had not been steady in his habits Second. amendment. {on cutetie oe tari toneley for any post. See ar eeeoeeaTE een gal | Seta Sy Er falling cote aroun fin Pal | stthongh Uno epetial tmeemiennie tere ate OL etme Oe eee ee The foregoing presupposes that you will zat Van Syckel asked Mr. Edwards eee aan earth aad ete ae Tntendug | fainting spell. ‘Those standing by picked tached to yesterday's decline. him think he nad probably been drinking 05 = eo ected re rt Ne ing er a e: ra led md e e ri “ eo effect a landing and start from some point | now that the mere ocd roe ater UP ‘orter Will Not Resign. DD z Di y her up and carried her into the waiting | A sharp advance in sugar did help the| the day he fell in the Ti Four weeks e : to cOmply with those provisions of the law. on the north shore of Norton sound. If,| been issued declaring the amendment a Behe ve eet to Sue see 10s reetholde; thas alrevocation?ors the asslere however, because of insurmountable obsta-| Part of the Constitution. Mr. Edwards ry Porter will resign his | ment or transfer ef the plaintiffs in these cles, such as imperiling your command or | Said that the Constitution provided that an | Position at the White House to enter the is eae aaa c areal ae i actions is in effeet-a removal,’ and that a . y a Eetting fast in the fee, not to escape until | #mendment to be carried should receive a paign for the republican nomination | removal for political reasons falls within for govern 2 - the inhibition of 'the civil ser et, and spring, you should fail to make a landing | within the power of the governor or the |no tutn i the PES CTO) rs Pa ea ees for your party, you will try St. Michael legislature by any law to defeat this con- story that he is looking to | insisted that this is not a removal, but a or the western end of Stuart's Island. At] stitutional provision. Justice Dixon seem- | the Serate to Succeed Senator Hawley. | transfer, and that under the provisions of St. Michael the officer in charge of the] ed to coincide with Senator Edwards on | Secretary Porter’s position has been stated section 3154, passed August 15, 1876, the overland expedition will apply to the mili- | this point. in The Star. He realizes that so long as | commissioner may transfer any gauger or tary commandant, Colonel Randall, U. S.| The hearing was continued until this |e remains as secretary to the President stcrekeeper. That section provides that #.. for transportation to Cape Prince of | morning, when the Attorney General was |!t would be out of all propriety to enter ‘the commisisoner-may also transfer any Wales, or engage Mr. Erglestadt at Una- | notified to appear on behalf of the state. |imto an active campaign for an clective inspector, gauger,’ storekeeper or store- laklik or St. Michaels, where he may be! Ex-Senator Edwards was assisted this | Position in his state. He is satisfied with keeper and gauger from one distillery or Wintering, for that purpose, when yeur in-| morning by Allan McDermott, and Attor-| hls present position, although admitting place of duty or from one collection dis- carried out.” 2S 2bove indicated will be | ney General Grey appeared on behalf of the | that he has an honorable ambition to be- | trict to anovhon’ rnie wen tom carried out. state. The latter opposed the granting of | come chief executive of his state. He will | datory and binding upon every offices of the Third. a rule for a recount. The attorney general ee eee to orien into @ campaign, and | United States ‘Who comes within its terma, Finding it impossibe to effect a landing | ™ade the point that the matter was closed | States that positively. but it does net authorize the appointing at any point in Norton sound, you will tea cet ce of he soceriens ieee. Asked to Make the Race. power to makg the changes proposed by z= S * mation, vas v' ‘i 5 end: ctor. v tasm Uy Cape Vancouver, on the north| io interfere. He held, also, that no per-| During the last three or four months Mr. | {fe defendant géllector. It is Ga ae side of which is located a Catholic mis-| sonal rights were invaded and that tha | Porter has received letters from admirers | authorises the ‘commissioner to transfer the sion, where transportation can be ob-| prosecutors had no standing in court. He | all over the state, asking him to make the | officers mentiofied in It man’ one place of tained to Andreafski and thence to St. | Said that it would be bad policy to open the | race for the republican nomination. for duty to another place of duty in the same Michael, or you may effect a landing at | Westion at this time, as the ballots had | governor’ next yeur. To each one of his | district or from one collection distelce ne entire market, and the impression pre-| ago he left Saratoga Springs, and, so far as vailing today is exactly the reverse of that | his sister knows, he had not obtained em- used to depress the stock yesterday. ployment since his return. Instead of a well-founded fear that the] Coroner Carr, who learned the ficts from treasury would hand down an adverse de-| the police, was satisfied that Jones hi cision in Dutch sugar case, there is a con-| fallen in the river, and gave a certific viction that the Netherlands government | of accidental death. The body will be will be compelled to admit an export bounty | buried in one of the local cemeteries. on sugar. Such a decision will mean much ——>_—_ for the American company, and would BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, serve, for a time, to detract attention from — the domestic competition springing up on] Annual Meeting of Colambia—Elec- all sides: = th ' ‘As Sugar goes so goes the market” was mgd eenainices one time familiar logic in Wall street, and| The twentieth annual meeting of the it is extremely apt just at this period of | Columbia Association of Baptist Churches, narrowness and professionalism. While the | which began last evening at Fifth Baptist stock in question gained nearly 3 per cent | cp, . ureh, Rev. Dr. C. C. Meador, pastor, on during the day, it was barely steady at the D street, near 4% street, was aataaan to- improved level. There is doubt about its 2 2 2 immediate future, and no large traders | day. stay long in elther account. Congress is] Rev. Dr. S. H. Greene, moderator, pre- a rected a tranquillity and | sided, and Mr. S. M. Yeatman was clerk. large undertakings are not seriously re- S ses rere ct ic y garded as events of an early date. pera ea erceen were, CEeeaen) ow Prices reacted slightly toward the close | Dr- Greene. The letters from the various of the day, as the result of some profit tak- | churches, all of which were shown to be room adjoining Allen’s drug store, where medical attention was given her and she revived in a short time, and was taken home in a car-iage by Officer Lyles. Regret at Langston’s Death. The deith of John M. Langston has caused widespread sorrow among the col- ored people of this city. Magnus L. Rok- inBon, a personal friend of the dead states- man,says it is a remarkable coincidence that Mr. Langston, like Frederick Douglass, de- lvered his last speech to the race, upon southern soil, in the city of Alexandria. Mr. Langston was the emancipation ora- tor here, September 22 last. Mr. Robin- son has appointed a representative colored committee to draft suitable resolutions and to make arrangements for Alexandrians to attend the funeral. Brevitics. Revival services are being conducted at the Methodist Protestant Church. Col. William A. Smoot has been appoint- 4 3 d could hi z ed a member of the committee to investigate | 4, bi hi di . atin id some one of the villages : - been taken out of the boxes and pieaasates arother. It oes not in express terms Ing, but the undertone was, in the main, ]in a prosperous condition, were read by Magid. and. cross the potenti ceabtars iS; | easily have been tampered with since. ae Lae eee has answered that he |say that you may ‘transfer ‘the officers | the history committee of R. E. Lee Camp, very strong. There was no news of any | Mr Yeatnian, ret pean af; MeDermott, argued that the court | cannot and, will not enter. the list as an mentioned in it from ne position to another | C. V., and its connection with publishing importance to influence prices, but the de- |” The enrollment of delegates was follow- ad the power to interfere oc ee in the same distillery. . vi zo sire to sell has evidently keen reduced to a y e elec me s follow: Fourth. constitutional provision that a majority | that it might embarrass the President, Mr, ory an ot Has evidently | houses. ‘4 © Aled by the clection of officers as follows : the intention of" Congress in the e minimum. e ev. R. R. West of the eens- Having: exited (eatiet.- ane tues ae | Sookie HERDS a Tieclot cles Bs | Porter bas wee ee het setae Gnactment | Mr, John Starnell has gone to Fredericks- Moderator, Rey. R. R. West of the Queens of this clause ‘of that section to permit ———_—_ town Church; clerk, S. M. Yeatman, re- ; % als : = ace the time to be running backward and for- ansfe 4 pe burg, where he will engage in business. - a 5 asin > impossible te land at any one cf the named | #!8° Taised a new point that according to ‘or- | transfers as I ‘have indicated, but there is fficers Young and Ferguson, who have FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, elected for the twenty-first time; treas- points north, then try Bristol bay, any- the constitutional provision an amendment | ward to engage in ecnferences and political | 1-0 provision fér the reducing of a man in ome = A i : to be adopted must be accepted by a| maneuvers. In all he has written, how- | the grade or the podltien tue: where frem Cape Newenham to Ugaslik, | majority of those voting thereon, and that | ever, Mr. Porter has not denied his friends | Ccrgress eviddrithy sipposed (ise Got ce where natives can be procured to convey | the amendment was rejected on the face | the privilege of cari g for his interests in a ceme necessary to ‘remove or reduce a maa the expedition to Togiak, Mushagak or | Sf the returns. - Including the number of | qpiet and unobjectionable way. for incompetency ‘to 4 lower position in the urer, Waring E. Evans. The following are the opening, the high- | Mr. Yeatman, in accepting the position, est and the lowest and the closing prices of | gave notice that he would only serve for the New York stock market today, as re- | another year. been on the sick Ifst, are able to be out. There was a largely attended meeting of Alexandria Council of the National Union last night. + ve ported by Corson & Macartney, members The report to the association showed Wihiite | mew “will (ba) found) at | soc oe oe So uened on eawer Bitter Fight in Prospect. same grade tMat “the appointing rower | grat dance Neverwhere Be oe i Hive its | Rew York steck exchange. Correspondents, | thar during the year members had been aan : of the amendments was less than a majori- aces might exercise the gower of removal, but | US! 4 R . | Messrs. Moore & Schley. No. 8) Broadway. | received and dismissed as. follo’ Bap these places, or any of them, who can com- | ty of all those voting. Tne Prospect is that the fight in Con- | sirce the passage of the civil somins oot | NO trace has been found of Peter Cola ‘Open. Kom: Chen] tines, 1082 experimen, Sr hether, =< mand ard provide the necessary transpor- oe Ai Bar oe een wn be, soapitieny that | €hatapomersofinemovall in Ninttetvantecon=i [secret orate eon ee nal ateerican Spumte 5 .. | stored, 7: dismissed by letter, 128; erased, Lind's ph pes cat Bethel Mission or to IN THE BIG GARDEN. avowed candidates for governor will find | trolled by it, which, being-a Subsequent act aie eee ee American Spirits, pfd. 146; excluded, ; deceased, 5 present s if post, on the Kuskokwin themselves slashed to pieces before the | to section 3154, so far as they are in ‘con- - rican Sugar. . -mbe 227. river. There transportation can be pro- SEES See number of members, 4,127. . a > t ‘TRIBUTES OF RESPECT. Sugar, pid... iar 2 pastors’ sal- cured to the Russian Mission on the Yu- ners a Sornereee: peat hhen the | convention meets. If there is a deadlock a ee a eee American Tobacco. Nios $1.28 for fonrepmncor “3 aah on, and from there to St. Michael or Una- s x in the convention Mr. Porter’s friends ma: cs cant > 5 Associates of the Late M. W. Bev- | American Cctton Oil. y laklik, where the instructions above given | NEW YORK, Nevember 16.—When the ¥ Se Le tia ca nates lastance cot | ABeocinte® stimated value of church amount of indebtedne: floating debt, 11 association, Atchison - put him forward in a way that will not | Ruckman, in this case, that where he hes Baltimore & Unio u D doors of Madison Square Garden were|be displeasing to the President or Mr. | held the position of head or day storekes dah ee point the overland expe- | thrown open for the second day of the | Porter. er that he can be changed or etraetiorn ition is landed from the Bear, its first aim = ' Secretary Porter denies most emphatical- | from that position to that of di will be to get the reindeer herd 1 fon |POrse show the sun had just succeeded in of “Sdditfonal : rs ¢ reindeer herd in motion zi 1 elowatt ly that he ts in a combination with ex-Goy. | storekeeper, which is a change in rank, for Point Barrow, and you will instruct the | forcing itself through a mass of lowering | Morgan G. Bulkeley, by which the loter | without nullifying the civil service act and officer given charge that a celerity of move- | c’ouds and the day, which had dawned |is to succeed Senatcr Hawley and che | the rules in force under it. A transfer of Trust, o> far Ue frst importance; that he | gioomily enough, gave promise of being as | former become governor. To keep out of | this character trom the head or chief po- esate pete CG bright and cheerful as could be desired. eon SS is Just the position Mr. | sition to a secondary position, as that of often as he can. You will be guided by cir. | There was scarcely a corporal’s guard of tounte eciendee” SEE CTE VANTEC TET: ees aie abs pene 1 Sete ze cumstances In 7 e ion | horse lovers fringing the tan bark wnen = in a public posi- a = eae outfitting this expedition | he sing bi —-o+_____ tion, which is necessarily a removal that : —— eridge Deplore His Death. Eaves ehxirenrss At a special meeting of the vestry of the Church of the Epiphany held directly after morning service Sunday last a resolu- tion was adopted to the effect that “the vestry of the Church of the Epiphany de- stre to place on record the sincere grief which they one all feel at the loss of their friend and associate vestryman, M. W. Beveridge, suddenly called away from sions, $2,55 fund, $311.57; foreign mis: American Baptist Pub! $86.24; Baptist Home, $1,728. $633.91; other benevolent obj Total for all objects, $80,111.98. Sunday school statistics—Offic teachers, 410; scholars, Cc M.& St Paul, pi Ee RI. & Pacific. : = sda ee = St. Paul, Mao church “members, 144; teachers, LAs to the point at which it will be | preci? wa besun. Among these were CHURCHMEN IN SESSION. can only be made under the civil service | @ life of great usefulness and benevolence dated Gas... members, 403; schclars, church members, landed. . wi ‘© | four wcmen, who took a keen interest in ee act and the rules promulgated under it.’ and from a career which he adorned with 1, Average a loge ——- hss eels a frisking about .the | Meeting of Washingt 5 t 387. Contributions for curr 2. As to the facilities available for trav- | the horses who were out ston Conference The Commission’s Comment. all the virtues which characterize a true DAT: coutituntions fer bet eling expeditiously. eee OS a en = ot Congregational Churches. “From the language above quoted it | ™2n and a faithful Christian.” $1393.42. Total contritutions Fifth. Abeta pdcess waste ea Dormiec Siomnitenkon The thirty-first meeting of the Washing- | would appear that the judge substantially Mr. Beveridge has been associated with of Sunday school, $ %. Total contri- If all attempts to land the overland ex- | King Reno, jr., a beautiful bay. Vieing | ton conference of Congregational churches this vestry for over twenty years, most of the time as chairman of its business committee. In all that concerned the wel- fare of the parish he was a wise counselor and earnest worker, and his loss will be sorely felt by thcse who survive him in its service. A largely attendec meeting of the Wood- mont Rod and Gun Club was held yester- Gay afternoon to take suitable action on the death of Mr. Beveridge, late president of the club and one of its most active members. A committee, consisting of Messrs. W. S. Thompson, R. B. Donaldson and Henry C. Stewart, jr., was appointed to draft suitable resolutions, and during their deliberations the eminent character and lovable disposition of Mr. Beveridze considered the proposed transfers by the collector as actvated, not because of a de> sire to recognize. merit on the one hand and incompetency on the other, or to meet butions frem churches and schools, $6,- pedition on the Alaskan coast of Bering | With him in the artention of the few who | began at the Fifth Church, corner 8th and S38. were there to seo. Was a young woman on j [ ct = sea should be prevented by ice, then con- a fine brown saddle herse, and who was | ter thie mormon nce er Rech hee sider the possibility ef sending the ex- | very horsey in her attire. A little fellow in z ates CTR EEE A a Pedition by way of Katmai in Shilikof | tan trousers, a blue reefer, soft hat und | “lude this evening. any speciat demand of the service, but straits. Obtain all information relative to | lesgings rode a pretty mottled gray pony. | Hey. B. N. Seymour, the retiring mod-|rather for the purpose of exercising politi- facilities and time on this route. You are | H- N. Bain’s Wesner, the Hamlin Brothers’ | erator, presided, and, in the absence of Mr.| cal favoritism. It 18 not seen haw ete ee aware that David Johnson made the iis eae and Hillard's Pelignt attracted most | John B. Sleman, jr., Mr. D. M. Henderson | terpretation of the law and rules can in from Bethel Mission, on the Kuskokwin | "rhe ring committee anmeanced for today | Of Baltimore acted as scribe. any way affect transactions of the internal 2 A wine potted revenue business except in so f: panes io eatmat last wint a aati Gan is A. S. Cassatt and E. D. Morgan; for | Officers for the ensuing term were chosen | transactions are inspired by political ee dhesmitc Ris thac ea ke hateriaiies*hal s tonight. Thomas Hitchcock, jr. and F. K. | as follows: Moderator, D, M, Henderson;|-tives. If at any time it shall be shown to matte 7 a = 2 urei: si . . Slema ., © 2 th mission th: "s ghed if decined practicable to attempt the | “YyUrimac, a fine brown gelding, exhibited | *cTi#e: John B. Sleman, jr., (re-elected), aud | the com! at the President’s rules eevacs te Ser Meetact be te : r dredauroricivitest 1 € interfere with the satisfactory conduct of bgt tees ie gL eee Tics Ledyard Blair, pranced “about the | “rhe questions before the conf erone. eens: | the business of the Internal revenue buceae make such preparation for landing the | U8, im tne style. He warmed up to the «po Our Mid-week Prayer Meetings Have | the commission will ask the President to eee rie i May UE Possible, even over | in taking a fine back fall near the west [28 Great an Influence Upon Our Church |™ake such modifications as may be neces- 2:30 recess was taken for luncheon. The afternoon session will be devoted to the consideration of various reports, and the evening mainly to hearing on matters connected with the d ticn. es MANY LADIES PRESENT. Effect of the Weather on the Attende ance at Benning. One of the largest crowds of the meeting witnessed the racing at the Benning track this afternoon, the warm, bright 5 hire Northern Pacific, Ont. & Wester Pacific Mau. Phila. & keadi Puliman P. C. Co.. Southern Ry., pfa.. Phila. Traction . e i sary to promote the interests of th was commented urcn by those present. bringing out a large number of ladies. The the it promises suc Procure |? ; i : Work and the Lives of Our Member: s ' je serv- e resolutions adopted expressed . f the best of the meeting, there and arrange with the | 6nd of the ring. throwing his rider; no | they should?” the discussion of which wos With tha, Gategtion’ Of taanees connected admiration, ‘the members always enter, eo eacdatiericeas mana eager She jaska Commercial! Company for credit at | @ “7 opened by Rev. 8. M. Newman; “Ou: Si hes le _coliectio: ‘e internal revenue | tained for their late associate, their - 5 any ard all of their trading posts or con- |, pt. H. Thompson, mounted on y r Sun heir appre. = oer 2 eres can be conducted best by. placing It as Bridesmaid, and Miss Halloway, mounted |p” Ray or. “at Pesdé ten ny pened | largely an possible in the hunda of the tact e in the ring. Should Constitute Our Sunday ‘Evening | €flicient employes of that service, and this track was slow, but promises to be in fine shape tomorrow. Tomorrow will be ladies’ ciation of his services and their respect for his memory. The flug on the club house has been low- as and gather all the information tS possible relative to means of travel and |? Bell Ringer, w time requ Sliver. Capital ‘Traction sd through the region from —_ SoneTes oo 2 is the sole purpose of the civil service rules | ered to half mi they being admitted free, and a steeple- Bristol Bay to the Yukon. © DISPOSAL OF TREASURES. Ba SNe a oa OUT HEA cor ionieapaniaia: that ser vicseuasre ea ee ee prouReahveneees Sean Washington Stock Exchange. chase for Virginia, Maryland and District eexte, pepo ‘The afternoon session will be opened with | {s followed in the principal countries of the | of Mr. Beveridge made and hung in the | Sales—regular eall_12 Capital Trac- | of Columbia horses, with seven entries, will Wiherevex!you) asaeilaad the.ov q | Ideas for Arranging Picture Effects | devotional exercises by Rev. A. P. Miller. world. 4 ¢lab house at Woodmont. tion, 20 at 58; 10 at 57 at_574g. | conclude the day's Keepy ~ Mepemition fe ccuaiien sai Boe faaee in Library Art Department. Papers on various subjects will be read by ‘lt is a matter cf common knowledge that Washington Gas, 4 at People’s Fire Insur- X Ray was scratched in the first race, 46%. ance, 20 at Di." American Graphophone, 10 at %4.| Waterman and L. B. in the third, Gala Poeumatie Gan Carrlage, 100 at 35 cents; 100 at! Day Bardela Izon, Pink Chambray and Re- ae eS fide ‘In the fourth, and Premier, Albert 8., Washington Loan and Trust, 10 5 Bannock and Kinnikinic in the ‘fifth. District of Columbia Bonds. year fund 5s, 191 Starters and odds in the first race, five 30-year fund 6s, gold, 110 bid. Water stock and a half furlongs, were: Continental 2001, currency, Me pid. Water stock 78, 1903: | (Tomlin), 3 and even, Gov. Sheehan; Earrency, 111, bid. 3.058, funding, currency, 111) Grirech), 8 and 3; Maple Prince; (New Lise " Myer) 20 and 8; Bessie E. (Odem), 60 and 20; Wampum (O'Leary), 10 and 4. ™ ee Rev. Dr. Isaac Clark, Rev, J. Le . | in the internal revenue service there are a | pn, nomas G. Alvord. superintendent Of | Tov. Sac metsc ye is He aT ies | many. officeraewbo. are. ecalgted to ante bie: cut ahore.’: then: preccak the art department of the New Congress- Lerd’s Supper will be administered by Revs, | OMly occasicnally and for a brief period of nger of ice, and wait the | 6a! Library, has returned from New | M. Ross Fishburn and C. H. Crawford. Hine 1p Well Beem iat tho tens Experi- ty to Tetacn worn’ tbe | York, where he went to get the opinions of | _ This evening, after a song service and de- ce ae oa egeie alas See Reh papi 8 votional exercises, Rev. Dr. W: 3 G a ceeding to Point Hepe end thence to Poiat | <24"S art experts as to the disposal of president of Calmakiane Wave the customs service, and as they become Barrow, touching on route at Cape Peieas | the treasures in his department. make an address on “The Kingdom—An | ™0re efficient they might then be promoted ts possible information of tae | Mr. Alvord arrived in New York during | Ideal and an Obligation,” and a “quiet | 28 Vacancies occur to the more desirable expedition or whalers may reach you there. | the preparation for the annual exiibition of | hour” will be conducted by Rev. E. Law- | 4¢signments. + The routes and methods outlined in the | the Academy of Design, and had the oppor- | Tence Hunt, assistant pastor of New York US el eee eee Le ——_—->—__ BEATH OF ATTORNEY OBEAR. leng encugh to e it in communica with the pe south out of first opportunity to return north, pro- Prominent Member of District Bar Succumbs to Grim Messenger. Henry N. Obear of the law firm of Obear & Douglass of this city died at his resi- dence, No. 1402 14th street northwest, at noon today. ‘The Masons have taken Jan ous Boads.—Metropolitan Railroad 5s, 115% bid. 119 asked. | Metropolitan Railroad conv. $s, 119 bid. Metropolitan Ratiroad certificates, of g vi- charge of the remains, and will conduct pe Bastion (Scherrer), 4 and 8, to P., 5; ei ions " vy 3 r si = Iness, A, 122 bid. Metropolitan Railroad ve 2; e1 i Stickation. "you egeaniens for Your con-| tunity of seeing how the pletures were | Avenue Presbyterian Church. been made the new aasignments should not [tbe funeral services at the Scottish ‘Rite | Srihay of acteun, By it tia, matin | ta Conner, ¢ and 3: Red Seta Oe, plans of your own and believe such ean | DUng there. He saw the operationa of the SS be revoked without just cause or efficient | Temple on G street between 10th and 11th | eta) bid. Washington Gas, Comet gRatiroad | onc'8 to 5; Athy. (Jackson), 10. and’ 4; be executed with better success. New York water-color exhibition, which DEATH CLAIMED THREE. officers reduced to unimportant and unde- | streets at 4:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. | A, 110 bid. Washington Gas Company 6s, series B, juan (Garrigan), 20 and 8; The Mauxman - ss * ae Hon th. ard 1i1 bid. “Ch nd Pot Ts Es You will understand that your movements | was continuing during his visit there. He Sad Misfortune in the Family of | suar oddone for the polltoay a ett; | The remains will le in state at the Scot- | 111 see cng tine Thapawe yng Gcngen. Sa nd 3. uy Reaaplder ‘by the least hampered The whole cinecian | Visited George Story, curator of the Metro- Alexander Kelly. 7 08 | the appointing: paWet. ‘This opinion scems | HSH Rite Temple from 2 o'clock tomorrow | A. a length, Athy second and the Manxman may be summed up under two heads, to | Dians and objects of there chore 2! phe burlal of three children of Mr. ana| ‘> be thor RG oe ae wt Ch | a pene ee, cesemmanen third. Time, 1.11 4-5. wr voual nase be cotien G new library building. He also visited J. | Mrs. Alexander D. Kelly, who live at No. | *P!tit of the flv! ne Pee Se ee 2 The beat and must feasibis methor ue | C2tFol Beckwith, secretary of the Academy | 200 ist street northeast, took place yester. Scope of the Decision. = f Design, and Howard Russell Butl i ry. “Judge Jac! ds: doing this is to be aaopted. ‘utler, | Gay afternoon in Glenwocd cemetery. Two ae 2 L president of the American Fine Art Societ “First . If the straits were open, the whole thing | 7°! Y- | of the children were girls, Welch and Hal- t. That the act known as the ‘civil weulil: te comparatively Y Of solution | 12 #ddition to this, the private art galleries ice act’ isi;constétutional. id accompi aon and sales rooms on 5th avenue were visit- | Hie, three and ten years old, respectively, | S€Tv' an iatente cates i rmeticatian&: f° | ed, and much was learned in them regard. | and the cther a boy, Granville, seven years | ““Second. ‘That Conifress has not delegat- ed, the next best course is to be aitemnted: ing the details of arranging pictures. eld. They all died of diphtheria. ed to the Prebidertt and the commission > * Mr. Alvord said that nearly all had differ- vi legislative powers,“ Before sailing from Seattle you will pro- y Some time ago the eldest of five children, 4 priors: > {ideas as to details of disposing the pic- | w “Third. That ‘by. 3, section 1, the in- cure as many suitable sleds as you dem | tures but that nn — a“ the Plc: | Nannie, who is thriteen years old, was taken i H pont ths ‘Tomorrow's Entries. First race, all ages, six and a half fur- longs—Chum, 121; Judge Wardell, 107; Lady Disdain, 102; Ourum, Whistling Coon, 9%; Mr, Stoffel, 95. Second race, two-year-olds, five and a half furlongs — Giles Shine, Rappahannock, Taunton, Commercial Traveller, Filameat, Obear had been in failing health for the tending physician of the approach of death. ‘The deceased leaves a widow and two sons. Mr. Obear was born in Fairfield county, h necessary appui dl erpal revenu has been placed un. S. C. When yet a boy he enlisted in the Wili Glenn, Laurel Leaf, Harper, Pinker- Ding bags, &c., é&e. Onn SRO DO Geren bP te Oe oree Sore eenam Fe | army of the onfede “ACY, erred ‘wi 0; Arellac, Ella Dal; leeping ke. de, Put” | black and wh! hi sick. She had had a cold and sore throat, | fer th e f tl racy, and served with ton, Scout, Booker, 110; Arellac, iy sleeping bags, &c., &. = ite pictures shoul + | der the elvil service get, and rules made in | 3 : : eS . Wrirlpool, Ellerslie Belle, Gun Metal, Won- war. He was admitted to the practice of - the law at Winnsboro, in his native state, in. 1867. Later he formed a are the largest possib! " e | in the best arranged galleries. The con- | covered, and then the others became ill. ‘Fourth. plaintiffs in these ac- anaer tem ne ee in every | sensus of opinion seemed to be that screens | Welch died Saturday morning, Granville | ticns are offi the government in the sibilities are not expected, {t is experted | SRowld be used in the gallery. These | twenty-four hours afterward, and Hallie | internal revenue service. that you, with your gallant ‘eitiogene gees screens, it was thought, should be run out | yesterday morning. “Fifth. That they cannot be removed crew, will leave no avenue of possible suc- | 2t tht angles to the windows, from them |” Mr. Kelly, father of the children, was in| from treir Positiona’pxcept for causes other cess ‘untried to render successful the ae extending upward to the height of about | Texas with Senator Chilton when the se- | ttan political, in which event their removal pedition which you comanne, sight feet. The light, therefore, would be | rious illness of the children became appar-| must be madgeynder the terms and pro- I transmit herewith orders to Lieut. Col. | ™rnished the pictures from the windows | ent. When it was realized that death would | vistons cf the ice act’and the rules Randall, U. S. A., commanding at Fort st. | between the screens. The screens should | claim one of them a message was sent for | promulgated under {t, which, under the act hereby given full authority ana in cabinets, as that idea is now obsolete | but under a physician's treatment soon re- pursuance of f 4 Alice, Pontet Canet, be further arranged so that the gallery turn home immediately. cf Congress, become a part of the law. ; General Maceo, Homelike, 95; Juliana, ; e Brew Lad. and expedition every facility and aid in| "Tt was generally agreed also thet oan patiedaie haste, pepe tar eects! in violatiofi of-the law. actively identified with the legal profession, Pi eal peer er 108; w 4 in the next summer, when you shall have | Picture should be framed so as to give it a | “Richard, another som five years old, is| ‘Sev See Soon cee S Sreeuaent: meinbel: of Wi 05; Azure, 4 carried to a successful termination the ree. | ‘tinct individuality, and the details fur- | now suffering from the disease. Ne his the local 5 , ‘Taranto. cue of the people in the arctic, and have | (Ber, Worked out by the architect of the | condition is. regarded as critical, it ts bo OS RAN Cay Oe 100; Belle of Killarney, % ae er neard the Bear, you will | “while it 1s thought the windows, under | ‘@0USHt be: will recover. Carolina, and fully sustained that repute- Sixth cace, = ee Minfal af cee stds a pce gx. | the atrankemone segnestsa” wil give sath wae me fimabla te miles, gentioien Flere Drock pedition upon which you are nbuet eens, | clent Hght, it Is probable that incandescent Progress of Yellow Fever. Granted. : rosa Miscellaneous = Cradock, 150; Undine, 148; Beval, 140} I bid you. your officers and men, God speed | [AMPS Wil be Placed in the Be oe Secretary of ; fashingten ‘Sawdust, Ben Bolt, 130. upon your errand of mercy, and wish you | jery fs open at night. F @ successful voyage and safe return. ‘The new library building ts visited now ? dary Acquits. ——_—__-s— daily by about fifteen hundred ‘Of tracks _ | gury in the Police Court this after- Mrs. McGrarn, an elderly woman, living | this number about two hundred cater: the “ Kap 2 2 X re verdict guilty Cabbage alley, fell on the street yester-| reading room and make requests for books ‘The e “ ae me ee : 2g and aoe Uae tameien a ne ERE i : case of Randolph G. Warwick, whe taken in the police ambulance to Provi- sipemeeaee g "MacKimmie to i F hares; dence Hospital, wkere Dr. Ramsburgh at-| “Want” ads. in The Star pay because