TELEGRAMS TO THE STAB. PUBLISHED DAILY, Sanday: Excepted. eS THE EVENING STAR, |! rs AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, “q vote ress ON THE WAR PATH. Peumsytvania — cor. Lith St. | BLACK HILLS GOLD The Evexing Star Newspaper Company, a ee & B. KAUFFMARE, Prove. THE SUMNER STATUE. CENts xac. By mati—postase prepard- COLD WEATHER AND SNOW. @ month. 2 months, $3.00; ome year. ~ Conon. THE WEEKLY STAR pucisited om Priday— : | DAMAGE TO VEGETATION. Ver, 45—NE. 6,884 WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1875 TWO CENTS. ae 29.00 a year, posiare prepard. Z ANS 4ND GOLD-BUNTERS. — Cheyeunes on the War Path. = | New York. A —A Kansas City dis- DRY GOODS. AMUSEMENTS. EVENING STAR. | The Postal Contract Frauds. patch Aays.—Tsrormation ‘has been received —_—————— EXAMINATION OF HINDS. | here thal eight bundret Cheyenne warriors ae De | een eh: GEARS IBALOURAL CONCERT. =| On the 19th of April, 1775, a handint of th Nines Gar report et the cxumlnation of the | Sees 2° Oo causa on Eeaeet . RTS AND LACES. jy) | on or about May Ist, ists, frpm thei jecation, | NEW SCHOOL BUILDING, GEO | : * Oa ecachacctte nee OF ihe | postal contract fraud cases closed yestentay | 8% Santa Fe railroad on ee et, made Wake anne nt No. 4015 rth street northwest, teehee Pen ee tues oe Bo Somer Washington News and Gossip. ee a — cea A mor Senco Ocsaaniestouse Togerenti, tha charge | oo ene inane ene ot Kanne ; » NE! SPACIOUS BUILDING, Tuesday Evening, April $9, 1575, - : jogether, met a regimen J ; tne . 2 BUTTON KID GLOVES, at $1.99 per pair ( Two Doors teiewc the Old Stand Prot. Awtox Gioetzern. 14D ; Pitcairn, at Concord, fired upon them and Dee re ok Seng meet | Denes os Pavan eee ee eee oe ite Pinna. Tees —_——— SEES AEE Ate Sac T" Conanive wil dlverhiogseeiac | and two, exeept on Tacsdays and Fridays, | jut them to fleht. It was the opening event | testified that he had paid Floyd $2,500. Ho | broke upatd scatiered over the pral NEW GOODS RECEIVED DAILY. Jobe in BEST PRINTS, €:4a8 cents. humerons lecture vu {The Humorsof the Coury: | which being Cabinet days, no one will be | of the Revolutionary war,and may beranked | told Hinds not to. approach Floyd, as tie | is evklebt that they are on the war p sDtaNtnck Tora. 17 70 THEIR chRESTING AND SHIBTING CoTTONS AT | "See furute Sine Ce net Tiere for aale at | Peelved except government officials. in history as one of the decisive battles of een an ri Cpleoany paid the | work may be expected jatany day. MAS. M. = NT. BF Quick Selling Prices on Entire Stock. eS 4 i FAS Chr.,Her,Cap *Gaz.1 Customs REVENUE—The receipts to-day | the world. Concord was one of the places se- | Floyd did not render the service expected of | FLORERS were $510,917.59. lected by the Provincial Congress as a depot | bim, because the Texas mail route books ha | | arrived bere today. ¢ rpenter’s expedition, St | NATIONAL THEATER. ony -- . of mi 'y stores. and General Gage, in | been transferred _o another clerk’s desk | Humbering over 1.00, will start soon, aod — L NUE — eipts fre , hex vous “he} ied, « mre. @ POWERFUL REDUCTION. ~_ RISTORI. ikeoues tien = ee ‘pts t™ | command of the British forces in Boston, de- Kittle ald Sree tae cease ne, oma | Seay wits sendanvens. oo teapeewe tee ee EN NSVLVANIA AVENUE. (Uy Scams) | CLOSING OUT THE ENTIRE STOCK OF NEW THREE (3) NIGHTS ONLY. the month to date, termined that these stores shoul be de-| February. Before the money was given the | Little Missoor! fifty miles from the mouth AND CHEAP. DRY GOUDS AT Re entree and tare at os Washington of 2 stroyed, and a detachment of trcops, under | understanding was that witness was not ty | Of the riv Where it is said that rich ia Te constantly receiving all the newest ehages in CARTER’S, | del Grillo” SFNATORS CAMERON, Anthony and Den- | command of the officers mentioned above, | }!¢ b's finger todo anything. He and Kittle | mines exist, Intense interest is exhibited CHIP sND STRAW HATS, 707 MARKET SPACE. Sioa saber oreo ee nis, of the disappointed Mexican excursion- | was sent there for that purpose, a+ wel had, however, been talking about the Texas | throughout this s FINE FRENCH FLOWERS, . yards extremely fine new si ‘ie yard wide RIsTORL IN EN 8. arrived in this city this morning. re 2 5 arabian bids. He understood Kittle was wishing to - SILKS, &c, | PEENCB PER ALE. in, beantifu figures and | 4, 36. Elizabeth, sts, Ulis city his — the two noted “rebels.” H have the bids manipulated, so that he mich KILLING FROSTS, me a £ IMPORTED BONNETS. | “PRG; Tah hand el oll sed ent PONGTR i | James VAN VLECK, a clerk in the Sixih | and Ad jen Ben Ghhtephy ome aie yd —— obtain contracts by foul means. The witness sree tlt Weather and Snow. Oniere poem a apis by” | new spring shades, in plain plaid and stripes, Auditor's office, wax removed by the Seere- | commander, “were of ‘oo flagitions a nature | {f he did co ite ce id ae eee ee | qeearitis. Aprit ti—There was @ heavy MSR PALQUER ee Zopicces at'ucw BLACK FoR te tary of the Treasury yesterday. on the re- | to adn ny consideration than that of con- | He made up his mind not to tou | tables, and seriously destroying, If not kill Pree stuck Gr aie wide. only 37; worth 6: G commendation of the Sixth Auditor. dign p The details of the battio | ana e information to the Ing fruit prospects. Baie’ Sec5 Se BLACK ASHMERE, ¢xtremely fine, worth $1: are fami y Aimeric: n. We give e selling it hes of Hancock anid neal of the A THR A frauds intended. Kittle ask LANCASTE FEATHEE 0 LKS, ™M + iol N. H., April 17.—Ten tnches pnal bank notes re- | the following = sket MACBETH 1 in English.) able DAMASK : worth RISTORI only tin - Losey the return, and obtained from the wit- | of spow fell here during the night Teasenabl: pr enti B fo orders. ne all wool Black DELALNS, 37. worth uA ACBBTH. ceived at the Treasury department to-day | Adams, for whose heads large rewanis were SS $1,000 Of the $2,500; the ba’ance was be NASHVILLE. April 17.—Heavy west and ve J. PO PALMER, pecial bargais.) : silat > | General admissi reserved seats, $1 extra; | for redemption aggregated $5 Tue re- | Offered by the British goveroment: « fore this expose subject to the order of Kittie. | northwest winds have been prevailing her apétr reo wbetween Mth and ith ho yard= Feather Proof BED TICKING, 25 family cirele, 60 $20. » Secure public | Hancock left no child. He had a son who | was recalled, and testified that Channel cam. | vegetation is froven.. It is believed that all The Painerss | MOOSE NEw seri | THIRD AUDITOR'S OFFICE deposits, National bank circulation out- | died at anearly age from an accident. He aim and represented that Mr. French, | fruit, cotton and wheat in this and adjoining Nk STVILES taking the piace of the uid | + AND SUMMER Goops. | : ve pcr pen $349, + s2.t50,000 is ) was President of Congress when the Declara- | chief clerk of the Contract Bureau, being his | states has been serionsiy injured, if not en BORMANDY SHAPES 3 3 5 | SIXTH AUDITOR'S OFFICE, gold notes. Yon of Independence was med. at whl brother-in-law, he could have the handling | Urely Killed. The thermometer is down to 26 MRS. SELMA RUPPERT. Jus * Jendid stock of ne " AT THe wos . : ji eoontiy | Ume he was only 39 years of age. In ty of all the bids. Channel brought to him~a | here, and was 42 in Montgomery, ,u O14 91H enps ces ot a Shen tit | AnnUA session here, bringing to Har on has been mate, or wilt E CARPET. THE SENSATION OF THE WOKLD off pa spying presses and Srmnte nawied yn cn eae be rd y y oMlcer or man boon | MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, 3, Hancock ail one other (Samuel of, vooton a ountitel aeenn ted looking 20 tas elke ne: Sea MOO eet, |. Only 25 more pieces choice CARPETS on hand to APRIL 19.20.21 A BOARD OF ORDNANCE OFFICE: Sean Leelee oe ented atevery point thyougbout | y here. Fith cecne. New | be sold for cach. regardlees uf cov, ty clove out Madame i ° aS Minstre sist of Col. P. V. Hagner and Ce ‘ ied: < Payee ne wl breadth of the great valley of Seadeniu tn Dekae auee = ae emnant of our stock of BRUS NGRAIN 2 e e I warts SAIN > Magy : vom : and experiencing something of the ei 2 Pru Park, Balti- — Laan TAIK CABPETS, OIL CLOTHS and STAIR Awi M LLE MARIE DE LACUCRS lender, is appointed to meet in New York | SAMUEL ADAMS lity of Gur peoples We Will wot ee. more. SPL STOCK—Tne world renowned | KOD: Porisian Can-Can Dancer: city on the 21st instant, or as soon ther } steeecded Hancock as Goveraor of Massa- | tempt to give even a sketch or outline of the | BALTIMORE, April 17.—George A. Ahrens, A La Parlor Grand, eh arene etbetie encore: kine purchasers 8 | Now returning f ecole as practicuble, for the examinatic | chusetts. He was then 72 years of axe. | proccedings of .exeopt to say | riner ot the known firm of Ster- wet AD eb ep Caillat once aii ama 4 following named offic 2 ssa Tiktbiee penne tages, Hie lowing omicers were ele Aire mmwitted suicide this m ¢ é : He remaining thre rs in office was 8, le ‘e- TA: ai Ore: f 1 G _ 3 . NUS, WM MUS rebrated P ‘ th Orzanization | partment for promotion :—Lieut. ¢ i tag rte Bem flop Bi if with @ pistol 4 NOS, 7-cctaves. full toned. For sale and rent on the WOLFORD & SHILLBERG, 1 THIRLY SPECIALTY | T.S. Laidley, Major S. Crispin, Ca | one of the mi lent of the patriots, before Ante their respective of ia tii cause f moet accomuucdating terms, Trning promptly @f THE AKCAD Parker, Firsi Lieut. J.C. Parker. and during the revolution; @ popular writer, | 12esent year ee Ce Ee aneen teaeraen ee fended to. Mss CG. REICHENBADH, apt 427 7th street, bet. Diand Es. w. » First Liew ia Aker. He wae of common | 07am! Lode. R. Courtney. M.W. the su ? t bet. Dand Es. w._ a a ve | Bhd en as Of & Ri Wo 4 ——-—_—_ == penn bree an eterna BEACK GRES A DIVES, UN PLAIDS AND SENATOR JON s determined, in aidi- | size, of muscvlar form, light blue eyes, light | Richmond; W: J. Points, eee Rilliards- s a 5 aN . pething new and stylish ness here, o her to invest some of his = Wig, cocked hat and red cloak. r was very seriou: i RLEAY Ww TT, Qe p>. Business Ac nament last night Shaw beat Hoa by ascore Carter beat Treas., CH SILKS. Rep., Aicxan- | Of 20 to 144: winner's average. erguson. R.W ; Hugh Ls j At the close of his capital here. During the comm! MGEE SPY AND SITE cTIVE BooRS— | STRIPED FRE: Boa oitarpee life, and pro! from early times, he had a a ty & acne ae * Collins examples ot English Medi Fo | PLAID CAMELS HAIR CLOTHS, = Will, it is said, erect here large wot tremulous motion of his head, which neg . . é Se Sy oso ooh Fo Fontgpann 4 Tage and¢ ‘ razions eas pipe NUE THEATER, ncumre of ice. He is havi va phe ; : ; i Enece «.—D. B. Blick, average, 4.65. Ihines beat Gallagher, sor Bo Wajne. we srtlea whe os CASHMEBE OVERSKIRTINGS, Uch sivect and Penntylvania Avenue. d.awn for a residence, to cost oue hu Se ea ep aS nn nies Of abs Sudaee, Norfolk: G. M. Harrison, M | 200 to isi; winner's average, 4.44. expedition te Plorite FRENCH FOULARD CAMBRICS. A HOST OF NEW FACES. and fifty thousand dollars.—Wash. Special to | &nd this was, ins = Taney | Staunton; J. W. Stuart, R.W.G.S.W z re fs ag mong A : Fast anne of HUBER aud GLIDDEN, | tee ee With his voice. Though he and Hancock | pane ya Cine Ae te ye. fk. | Railway Enterprise in the Dominion. erfect Adoni f Rutiedge; LINEN LAWNS, in new patterns, original Oyster can Mokes and Musical Specialty — were the only two men excepted in the | pond Fletcher, R.W.G. Treas. Rich OTTAWA, April 17.—The government of Owen Meredith cae Ina nies [! WHITE GOODS, HOSIERY, BANDKERCHIEFS | Ariiets A first appearance of GEORGE bs. GEN. SPINNER, who retire U.S. Treas. | Britisu proclamation of ami 2 ; Berner’s Treative 5 4 and 6 LOVES RADCLIF ond: J. the "wil spre Voss. R.W.G.J.W., Danville: J. | Newfoundland lutends the constracting of a ; : . : at one time, on ¥ < : railway across that island. Seventy-two cee eeeiion of Fes eg ant GLON aia _ | SARCLIFFE, the Mil-known urer on the 30th of June next, will pass his — — ire ch | H. Robinson, R.W.G. Rep., Lyne vay eerois thes ~~. od 5. Lakey s Villng BLACK PRAP D'ETE and CASHMERE JACK- | champion Song and Dance lady. a summers at “ Hickory Grove,” his home on | Qt from differences of opinion. | He was a cg The pext session of the Grand ohn ro lee n lost in the Canadian Pacts Saad Doar “aarti oa Mis MATTIE GRAY the bewitthine Davee ani | (DC Mobawk. in New York. and will spend | the revolutionary cause, with his tongue, his | (rand B *___»—___ peed at S& CHAP. | {nthe at I the leading ne Versatile Artiste. Miss LOUISA JOHNSON, the | {be winters with his daughters in Florida. | pen, and by example. He died in 180s, sme ee The Battle of Lexington Centennial. Ab cities, mes Tow price ty | FARE Siph Second week of the 4) THE FOUR | Iu xolng to and ret genie from Wiorids be} oe EAKE AND OHIOCANAL AND THE] NeW York, April i-—The chamber of balan E ‘ices, tO | PROPHETS (4). La Jaraen Maiile. ilumin: will stop several weeks in ‘ashington. Mr. C. 0. SHEPARD, after receiving his i e Ca land Ni commerce delegat to the centennial anit — | Close it out at the eariiest date ponsibie. fresh novelties, the Koyal Flying Sends. The wou | «This is about the way I have dreamed out : the State de: nyinrerecten rsary Sone - JOHN T. MITCHELL, ps oe pel Coan yi w conse, hick | haw fanall coud he neaneinnee ne mene Mf, | instructions from the State department, will Says it is understood the boat Mere die-4 = ee one wong by A op 931 Pennssivania avenue. | careed eo immense an excitement at their production | said the general. On being asked if he would | “#1 on Wednesday next from New York o: owners have agreed to a general reduction of | ington left this city this morning = fm New York, when presented in French Boule any a : ry the Russia on his way tothe consulate a si0 on trippage. his wi loudtles x the - pe = ae Paine Ro it - zo into any kind oi: business he replicd, he Russia on his way to the consula ; 5 fmy Daugiter | QT SLAUGHTERING PRICES, Oupiae an Rulers: ati nonin Parisian no; 1 aim too oli. shall step bark wnal'give | Leed's, England, to which position he was | Hoatmen's freight rate at $123, and cause | ., New Vork Bamk Sintement. Bi tes autiot ot ke : cae USS thie hose & chixnee.” appointed by the President before the close | “ eir claim f 3e> | 2% 500; apecie, decrease, $511.30; legal tend ee : Inst received 25.00 yards Hamburg Edges and HEATER COMIQUE.—Monday, Apci iz, ; ———— of the special session of the S rates of freights will be at | Coots = “de t, it °. po Hing at half prices ~ ee AT Ee ci woes and Saturday Mati THE MURDER OF AMERICAN PRorrs icp ~ ished and the business of the | €TS;_ inerea 150,100; deposit, Increase, 1) dozen Napkius at Sc., worth Ie pees. Variety and Drama. Production on M : | TANTS IN MEXICO.—The captain of the U.S THE FOLLOWING ADVICE has been to the extent of all demands up aca — fee parts Cotten bees team Wes eer ten ean colin eee y ship Saranac, which was sent to Acapuleo in | ¢¢ived by the Postmaster General fromsome | [\ Ths Fic pede eh A opened neaey Tye Suicides in Cue Family. long Toucts, ianrworth one” canny tmatiene, the cteinten consequence of the religious disturbances in | Person in New York who signs himself some large contracts have been made for |. PROVIDENCE, April 17.—Marcus L. Deau ibe iciwtas F mae Newel ake. woven ae Grama, in two acts, eutiiied “The Golde that town, whieh resulted in the death of aa { Friend of a Pure Administration of Cumberland coal to take the place of anthra- | & baker. committed suicide this morning pubitea: roniwata + Worth 50: . dirt cheap hh Washing ‘of the » pect n aus: has ae a repors to the SS eee da lpr pled cite, the long strike in the Pennsylvania An old lady residing in his fumily committed Court ng. We., dirt cheap Snow Brothers; also th Navy department. giving the result ef \ pat a S. he contrac gion having necessitated the change. So iudieations go that the ensuing season wil be a large one for the coal trade, if th rates are quiekly and fairly adjusted. ds Choic ) Far’= Beautiful ( west ‘alicor | suicide yesterd: | zed, ——_e.——__ Shipments. New York, April: 17.—Spec to Europe to- troupe Washington of Un Sothern. Last week of the celebrated art First appearance in | inquiries. A small society of Protestants, it | the bags in repair for oue year.” dashing Vocalist. Miss Jenn appears, had been formed. and was regulacly | bears no address or dat ts, Baby | worshipping under the ministrations of th ©. | Rev. Mr. Hutchinson. of the Presbyterian shipments Bindley. Miss Blanche Selwyn, Prof. Bindl P \ BALTIMO’ PAY gives a * in the language of one of our teading « H e to-day were S,909, of whicn Chart _ a == mission in Mexico. During divine service | ton correspondent credit for putting time, the coat trade Gane meee ae $130,000 was gold coin, we remainder silver NATIONAL THEATER. upon one ocension were atiackel by a | culatic pnt that when he gave his | will'do the heaviest year’s business 1 . Tadustry for KELLOGG ENGLISH OPERA. number of Mexicans armed with machetes teovceri here Theodore Thomas stoppet | Listory.” BOE ere 4 — — and nauskets, Fine Plaid Popl Ge if nl in the melee whieh ensued at + Hair Pow Strack by i dalle of ce to is COMPROMISE AGREED ON YESTERDAY — Lightning. Crimea. Voi. 3 Mr. ©. D. Hess Director. | three men and a woman were kiliel and | |, DANUIIDEL CF pecans wo wer A special telegram to the Baltimore Ga- |.) ROVIPENCE, April i—During a thunder - B met's Hair Plaids. 7c, worth We * eleve! =r a ft persons who were Sry ~< storm last evening a shed in Middletown was lanism. By K. Bos Muhair Balerno fe. ears TATIONS ONLY eleven wounded. ing loudly from their seats near the o: | we pigt aaa sce noes ; i _ _—— struck »y lightning, and ten sheep killed. peas ; Mixed Camel = nly 3734c L 4 S ONLY ee ira. This is another case where evedit is iin- | “At the meeting to-day'of the Chesapea en fairly Marre Ba went go rgaine in Bis. did color, Black, MORES EAT AED RDERECAY BYE: | 2 haps eae é proper! n. The first public: h Sno Solo ceual auikerities, aed tie repre Fire im Boston. Ralph Wilton's Weird. By Mra. Aloxgmder . 3 Ne. I ter Siac. worth 62440. = = ' stelle 4 LAIMS AG oa circumstance referred to Was made in Tite | sentatives of the boatmen and boat-owners, Bostrex. April t irein a brict - eee iy aa ary aad 0 all cheaper thin any house | The following highly attractive repertoire will bo ury department of March | Sta the day following the concert the boat-owners agreal to reluce -trippage’ | comer of Franktin and Congress siere ne MOHUN BROTHERS, bareains. We keepopen nutil 9 o'clock for the ac. 5 MONDAY, April 19th. Verdi's attorney is | 1013 PENNSYLYANIA AVENUE. iw &. M. TOWSON SS rowson TUESD. 4 Apel 904, Ambr ise Thomas owing ee a nee pacha bares 8 ates Se au -08, _W. M. Twrep's Wesrcuester Prore ==. es - 636 Pennsylvania avenue WEDNESDAY, April 21, firt time here of Balfe’s | and act upon the rule of L t (Gout | stamps of the various Sestes; and bas rani Tach crit Carpenter received weit of @t- LUMBER apl0-tr ee ee ee oe Posthumous Oper tate a power coupled with an interest. there | Ted up to date about S400, The bulke of ty AINST THE CATH- | State beld be Mam M aeeea} Wee. ae PRING GOODS. wy THE TALISMAN, (RELLOGG) must be an interest in the thing itself, and | sales have thus far been to collectors in Fu. ases of the cons On alee ent ane | chester county.” Ske praperte te Guan tee FULL CHORUS AND GRAND ORCHESTRA. | not merely in that which is produced by the 4 at? goths uses of the constitution wi the ast property al the f iLDERS. CARPE RS as ‘Siu. 8, Baunnss Conductor ercise of the power. An interest ina claim | TOPS, The sales in this country have been | independent administration of ecclesiastical | LOW Of Yonkers. ‘The first-mentioned plece “having nse for LUMBER, ie re-poct in 8. Bese eee ir |

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