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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

POLITICAL NOTES.-The Connecticut re-
publican delegation 10 Cincinnati is in favor
OF Postmaster General Jewell for President
III. $. Senator Mcdonald and Spes keT
Kerr are delegates at large from Indiana 10
The democratic national convention. '''' The
Colorado republican territorial convention
at Denver. Thursday. selected delegates Ia
the national convention at Cincinnati. head
ed by Hon. Henry NJ. Teller. They are unin-
structed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

pennsylvania, has issued proclamation,
recommending that the people OF that state
assent Bile In their several counties and tow
on the 4th OF July next, and have delivered
an historical sketch OF said county or town
and that copy OF said sketch be deposited
with the librarian of Congress for the in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22
Fire.

large brick building. was burned last even
ing. Hart, Mier & Co. furniture dealers.
lose 50 600, Oberg & Demorest, SIS 90. Loss
on the building SSS1 600. A Kerosene oil ex-
plosion is supposed 10 have been the cause.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

BULLYING BLAINE - The Indianapolis
Evening News calls upon Mr.. Blaine To ask
an immediate vestigation of the charge
that be obtained SCI ,0C0 from the Union Pa
chic Railroad company, and announces
upon authority that IL he fails 10 do so, j. C..
5. Harrison, OF Indianapolis, will go before
the Judiciary Committee OF the House, as
government director OF the road, and de-
mand an immediate investigation Of the
matter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22
New yerk RANK Statement.

NEW YORK, April 22.-The following is the
weekly bank statement Loans. decrease,
.54j, eco, specie, decrease, 81 ,s25 $40. legal
tenders, increase, 81 2s0.lO0; deposits. de-
crease, - 80 100; circulation. decrease,
. 100; reserve, Increase. =. SOL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22
Sut.ta..f 4. M...n..t

PHILADELPHIA, April 23-Geo. Richie.
a prominent merchant of this city, commit
led suicide yesterday at Morristown, Pa, by
shooting himself He was a director OF the
kensington National Bank aud the Snnss
distillery company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22
Trouble COIoInbta
Fire and a Sentence

CONCORD, n H, April 23.-Tne Delliug-
ham paper MIL 81 Henricker village, was
burned Nis morning. Loss s25 ,Ol2.
Abbott. the Osippee murderer. who killed
his wife with an axe last fall. pleaded guilty
TO murder IN the second degree yesterday
aid was sentenced to 80 years imprison-
meuf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

CENTENNIALJAMBoRr Dr.
rector General Goshorn gave his first ON cial
reception I'm Philadelphia, last night, at the
st. George hotel. Some three hundred guests
were present. including all the centennial
commissioners from foreign countries ana
the several states,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

San FRANCISCO, April 22.-Tbe coal and
stores OF the Pacific Mail Steamship CON
pany were attached to-day by the Panama
Railroad company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

WHAT RATS Do.-In Tarsus, the birth
place OF Saul OF Tarsus, fire burned do wn
The other day the entire business part of the
town. causing 1t 10 said, a loss of -, OO0, 900,
and running 5000 persons. II was traced To
rats that nibbled package OF friction
matches. Possibly the loss is exaggerated
for the houses are mostly small and low.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

SOMETHING IN THE WISD.-Gen. Havley.
supervisor OF internal revenue, with special
agents Crane and Clark, are engaged at San
Francisco In examining the accounts aud
property OF collector OF Internal revenue
Secgewick. The officials are reticent, bot II
is believed that something important 10 In
the wind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

GOING TO observation-disclosures are In
progress for the transfer OF the entire nre in
surance capital OF New York city, some ESQ.,
600 600, to the State Of New Jersey. Some or
the largest life insurance companies oricfna-
ting In New York already have New Jersey
charters
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

MURDERER BY HER LoveR.-At ST. Louis
VIM. Cooper, q hired man, shot Moilie Dean,
q servant, and then shot himself II Is said
that Miss Deans refusal 10 marry Cooper
was the cause OF the shooting. Miss Dean
died, and Cooper cannot recover.
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kilograms to The Star.
THE TURKISH QUESTION.
FRIGHTFUL EXPLOSION
THIRTEEN LIVES LOST.
TROUBLE IL COLOMBIA.
TROUBLE IL COLOMBIA.
FOREIGN NEWS.
Accident In m Alas..r, n .

Accident To n Steamer
SoUTUaMProN. April - - Toe steamer
Colombo, for New YORK from Hull. passed
Hurst Castle az S25 this morning win her
main yard carried away and a list 10 star
board.
LONDON. April 1.-The Colombo encoun-
tered gale April T., but the damage sus-
tained was trinlng.
A Frightful Explosion aud Loss of
Life
An explosion OF powder to-day during the
operations In new rail- way tunnel In course
of construction near Heath GlamOrgsn
county, South Wales caused the roof 10 fall,
buTying ali the workmen; i3 dead bodies
and number Of wounded have been recov-
cred. The search for victims OF the disaster
continues.
PabIic Works I'm Paris.
PARIS, April "A new loan OF s2t. 00O,O 900
will shortly be issued by the Paris munich
pality for the purpose Of completing the
boulevard Saint GERMAN and the new ave-
nue. he l'OpeTa.
Turkey and the Great Powers.
LONDON, April IA dispatch 20 the
Reuter- telegraph company from Berlin says
IL is understood that Turkey has refused 10
continue negotiations with the northern
powers and Prolong the armistice. under the
impress ION that the alliance between the
three emperors has become weakened. As
this superstition Is DOW proved 10 have been
uniOunded, ~ is hoped in diplomatic circles
That the Porte will ultimately consent to
inrther negotiations, a course which - also
being pressed upon him by England. A Reu-
ter telegram from COnstantinople says an
imperial decree has been publishes ordering
the formation OF a camp OF observation At
Scutarl, In Albania, for the purpose OF
watching the attitude OF Montenegro, but
the rUmor that the Porte had decided 20 de-
clare war against Montenegro Is unfounded.
Seventeen Executions I'm One Day.
CALCUTTA, April "A telegram pub
llshed IN the Pioneer 10 day announces that
seventeen persons implicated i'm the murder
OF Mr. Margary, OF the English petition,
will he executed Al BhamO, Burmsh, May :,
IN the presence OF the British escort.
Trouble I'm Col 0mbfa
PANAMA. April IA telegram was re-
ceived from Aspinwall on the LIST instant To
this effect Great trouble In the Island of
san Andres. Vengeance is threatened To
all fore gners. or whom three are men,
aced with death. Two British sub
iec's are under guard IN order 10 save
their lives. Tie authorities are powerlesS."
Immediately on eceipt Of this news toe
British consul here autographed by cable To
Commodore Lyons, at Jamaica, who will
probably SEND "A ship TO the scene Of the
trouble. san Andres belongs 10 Colombia.
Bloody collisions had occurred in several
places Ia the state OF Canca between the
democratic and Catholic societies. The gov
ernment had taken measures 10 prevent
their recurrence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE MARYLAND SENATE yesterday con-
cluded its work of confirming the appoint
meDts OF Gov Carroll under the general as
ed sine die
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

PIPER AND FROST TO BIZ HUNG MAY 26.-
The governor yesterday signed the warrants
for the execution Of Thomas w. Piper, con-
Warren avenue church tower on the sd OF
May, 1875. and Frost, convicted Of the muir
der OF ais brotber-in law, Towle, at Peters,
ham. Both murderers are TO be hanged 90
the 10Th of May-the former in this city aud
the latter at Worcester.-IR oS0a GrLnhe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22
Assignee Elected
The Markets.

NEw YORK, April 22-Chas. r. SfrAng has
been elected assignee by Duncan, sherman
& Co : credi tOrS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

OF Prince Georges county, Md, while exam
lining witness before the circuit court Ia
Acknowledgements, was suddenly stricken
with paralysis, affecting the entire right
side OF his body, and is In a critical condi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

LABOR STRIKHs-Four hundred IaborerS
on the Sudbury lMass.) river conduit are on
strike, and are compelling all Others %
join them. The contractors will oil their
places should they refuse 10 resume work by
Monday. The Rondout IN. ~ strike con-
unues, and the military are still on duty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

HoH. o ]. DIcKKY, formerly member Of
Congress from the Lancaster. Pa, district.
died in that city yesterday, aged nifty four,
OF TYPHOID pneamo ala.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

REV. j. s. GLINDrySING, who figured In
a scandal case some time since, has bsen re-
fused admission 10 the Presbytery OF Peoria,
Ill, sby large me- jority.o
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE BUSINESS OUTLOOK NoRTH.-We
think that as far as we can read the colu INNS
OF the Herald, the business prospects OF the
city are better now than many have antici-
pated. The fact that the owners OF real
estate in the city prefer 10 hold their invest
ments 10 selling them at panic prices Il a
good sign. Altogether we msy feel that We
are 10 have o better year than We have had
for some Years naSt.-l V Y HefIld.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

QUEEN VICTORIA arrived at La yalette,
France, Yesterday, where she was met by
President Mcaahon. She proceeded theace
10 Cherbourg on her way 20 England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

GRAY, THE FoRGKR--At the Bow street
Gray was again brought mp, when further
papers In the case were nied, ana t1e prte-
oner was again remsnded 20 Clerken Wen
prison.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

THE LAST for the season of the enjoyable
receptions by Mr.. and Mrs. Fassatt will
take place tonight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE EXPLOSION AT HELL GATE. which
was 10 have taken place on the Atm OF JaIy,
has been deferred until some time in August,
on account or the large number OF people
that will be absent from New York ia July
attending the centennial exhibition. The
work OF charging the blasts with nitro gly-
cerlne, which was 10 have taken place about
the present time, has consequently been
&c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

TIE DEFEAT or PREAKNEss The New
YORK HeTald's London special gives the fol-
lowing description OF the race for the inter
national handicap al New Market, for three
year Odds and upwards, in which Mr.. San
ford's American horse Preakness took part:
Admiral kous early In the DAY sought Mr.
half OF the racing men in England. He ex-
pressed high opinion OF the son OF Lexing-
ton and Bay Leaf, and commended in enthI
siestic terms his appearance as race horse.
Admiral Rous feared, however, that Freak
ness lacked sufficient work and was wanting
in the required condition TO make a credit.
able struggle. Unfortunately the admiral
was right, as the sequel proved.
Of the efghtee en- subscribers six came TO the
starting point. These were NJ. IL. Sanford's
Preakness, with l26 lbs, the top weight; Mr..
b. GilpiD's B~rfyfield, l02 lbs Prince Bat
thyspy's Deley, 9S lbs Sir q. Chetwynd's
KidbrOOke, 95 lbs; Mr.. L. V. Morg ans Lord
Gowan, la lbs, and Mr.. s. Crawfurd's Malt
land, - pounds. Constance had the mount
on PreakneSs, and for three quarters OF a
mile the latter made an excellent effort, but
then, as his jockey expressed IL, "his want OF
condition made itself felt" and he dropped
away from the leaders, when Maitland went
TO the front and landed thewinner. Berryfield
was second, Delay third, PreakneSs fourth.
Lord Cowan fifth, and kidbrooke sixth
Constance did not force Preakness when he
discovered that he was firing. and galloped
home at pace that did not prove distress
ing.
Just previous TO the race Prince Bstthy-
any's Delay WIS the faVorite, the odds being
two 10 one against him, while there was Of
fered and taken three TO one against Berry
field, and ten TO one against Preakuess.
There was the universal expression among
the racing men that Preakuess had made q
good fight, considering the circumstances oi
his lack OF work and tue weight he carried.
Scores predicted that he will yet astoaish
many and win good race before he il sent
back home. Mr.. Sanford after the race very
frankly admitted that had he waited until
June to make the initial attack with has
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE GCRLOUGHED TREASURY EN-
PLoYEs.-A committee representing the fur
Laughed employees OF the bureau of engrav-
Ing and printing was beflre the House Com
mlttee on Appropriations yesterday ASKING
for months pay. They said that they mad
Thought that they would only be out of en-
pioy ment few days, and that great suffer
ing and restitution prevailed among them
The committee Is inclined to grant the rcltar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22
A PPLErON's AMERICAN CYCLOPs

APPLEroNn AMERICAN cYCLOPE
Approaches com pletion. Ii N having q very large
sAls. Parties In arlington vicinity desiring
this great WORK VIII be 81 pplied in monthly stail
nBeDfs up 10 press. from the agency, ala TIN
street. where all styles Of binding may be seen.
~epecfDen pages sent gratis appiica-
tfon- nsr8-dH
w Factory, in Baltimore, fresh ppliAs OF those
ELEGANT -1S CENT UsFIHIsdED. aud eli
TIEISHED SHIFTS, made of the Best Wamsufta
u uslin and Tventy-one Huadred Linen, at the
BRANCH BALTIMORE SHIRT FACTORY, No.
}. W. DAKE, Manager.
ENIEKsT DRES5 sHIRTs MADE TO ORDER
II OF the very best material aud in the gsnt
manner fer % Is, At the BRANCH BALTIMORE
SHIRT gACTOE1, 1912 street
nsrIs-tr wv. DARI, Manager.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

SENATOR MORTON has advices OF the re-
suit Of an election held in the town in which
Secretary Bristow resides in Kentucky, and
which recently chose delegates to attend the
safe convention to select delegates for the
National Convention. The town teleg lteg
were directed 10 vote for delegation which
would present the name OF .. Il. Morton for
the Presidency. This looks like the exem-
pllfiCatiOn OF the old prOverb, ga prophet
hath 10 honor in his own country"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

TIE Z. -. APPROPRIATION BILL.-The
sub committee of the Congressional House
Committee on Appropriations have finished
the IOstoflice appropriation bill, and IL will!
be adopted by the full committee, and If pos
sible Introduced in the House on Monday.
The bill appropriates about a33 900 900, or
about IS 800 900 less than last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

ION fEDRO.-In view or the lep eate lily
expressed desire OF Dom Pedro To travel
through the United States as private gen.
tsman, and his aversion TO all public dis
pay In his behalf, the House Committee on
Foreign Affairs have resolved to report ad-
veTSely to The arrangements for public re.
CeptlOn at WASN'T. gtOn, contemplated by the
resolution adopted q few DAVIS since.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

FROM Z. NJ Whitaker, Washington agent
for the LeOEard Scott Publishing company's
reprints OF foreign magazines, we have the
fine April number 90 Bldckr0Jds H6gazi9e.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE LII
BRARY OF Congress met to-day and consid-
cred proposition Of Mr.. w. A. Walker to
sell 10 Congress an original painting of
washington at Valley Forge for 50 900. The
committee decided not to recommend its
purchase. The motion by which the COM
mitiee agreed TO report adversely House res
olution 6, authorizing B. f. Bixby and +.
b. Tsy lor TO get up centennial photographic
registrar, was reconsidered, and the COM
mittee again recommended adverse action
by the Senate. The resolution has already
passed the House. The chairman, Mr.. Howe,
read letter from Mr.. q raham, disbursing
clerk of the Treasury department, asking
extra compensation. No conclusion was
reached by the committee. A vote was
taken TO ascertain the preference OF the
members in regard TO a lite for the proposed
new library building, as between Judiciary
square and the Botanic gardens. The vote
stood two (SenatoR Edmunds and Repre-
sentative Waddell) Ia favor OF Judiciary
square, and two Representatives Monroe
and Clymer) in favor OF the Botanic gar
dens. The chairman then cast his vote In
favor OF the latter site, so that the vote stood
three TO two Mr.. Ransom being absenD in
favor OF the Botanic gardens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE Boston REIFRY TRAGEDY.-T lOs
w. Piper, condemned 10 be executed May
p, for the murder of Mabel Haung in tue
belfry or Warren avenue church, Boston yes
teTday made sworn statement that she re
ceived the Injuries that caused her death
from the trap door falling upoa her head;
that he was frightened lest he womb he &C
cused of numbering her, and therefore De led
all knowledge OF the matter, trusting tlrat
his connection would not be discovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THIRTEEN LIVES LOST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Inter-
nal revenue, SOS. sliT7; month to date,
8 les, i5S 80; fiscal year to date 500 COS, 3G425
customs to-day, s4iC,3OI Is; month to date
IS gO6 1O1 AZ; fiscal year to date, SIP 63S $50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE CASE OF Mr.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
afternoon, at the conclusion of Mr.. Christy's
argument before Judge Cartier, in the case
of Nr. Hallet Kilbourn. the recusant wit
Dessin the "District Real Estate Pool loves
tigatiOn,' on writ of habeas corpus, the far
tier hearing was continued 10 Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

NATIONAL BAsKs. The Treasury now
holds s347 ,OSO, $50 in bonds TO secure national
bank circulation, and SIS, 623 900 to secure
public deposits. L. s. bonds deposited for
circulation week ending April % s63 ,0C0. u.
5. bonds held for circulation Withdrawn for
week ending April %, $3.50 900. National
hank circulation outstanding, 1887 .635, 2i9.
OF which 80 ,G99, 100 are gold notes. Receipts
OF national bank notes for srded for re Temp
tion for week ending April %, compared
with corresponding week OF last year-IS15,
=, 500 200; 1876, 81, los 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

Col. FRANK l.. HOWE, of New York, was
before the grand jury in the safe burglary
case, TO day. II will be remembered that
Col. Howe is the party who Mr.. Ma1ge says
introduced Carter to him before the Durg
larry, and who was with Mr.. Madge the Sun
day after the burglary. at the Arlington
hotel, where they are alleged 10 have had an
interview with Harrington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE MISSISSIPPI INvE9TIGATISG COM
MITTEE, Senator Boutwell,, chairman, hopes
TO be able 10 leave for the state named by
the middle of next week, by which tim.
they hope the House will have cOncurrcd In
the action OF the Senate In granting the
necessary apprOpri alton TO pay expenses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

DIDN'T RECEIVE Two SALARIEs.-H. c.
Whitley has testified before the Civil Ser
vice Committee in reference to the employ
ment OF secret service men as inspectors in
tie New York custom house, that the men
were employed by his orders for the purpose
OF ferreting out smugglers, &C, but that
while they drew four dollars per day as in
speCtOrs that amount was regularly deducted
nom their secret service pay, and that they
at no time received the benefit OF both sala-
ries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

NAVAL ORDERS.-Commanie H. l.. Mer-
RAM, ordered on special duty at Washing
ton, ID. c., and on its completion will resume
his duties at the Naval academy. COmman-
Ger X. r. Lewis, 10 the navy yard, Norfolk,
a. Gunner Noses a. Lane, from the Sa-
blne, and p!acel o. waiting Orlers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE FEW GARDEN SEEDS on hand 10 the
Department of Agriculture will be reser ved
for those residing In the northern sections
of the Union who have not as yet had any,
The demand for them this year has been
unprecedented, and in consequence OF the
increased labor and small clerical force.
thousands of letters applying for them have
been unanswered. Where parties have failed
10 receive the seeds or answers to their let
tiers, this must serve as an explanation. The
distribution is equalized as near as possible
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THREE COUNTERFEIT L. s. FIVE DOLLAR
gold pieces were received at the Treasury
department to-day from Paris. They were
sent as specimens OF counterfeit money,
amounting To So COO, which had been lately
received at Paris from San Salvador. They
are almost perfect in their execution and
would deceive almost any person not an ex-
Iert.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

Mr.. EDw. w. Dom, late head craftsman
in the Patent Office, who was dismissed
on Tuesday last, writes to say that in his
notice To quit no cause was assigned nor
nave L seen or heard any charges made
against me. Ny record is clear, and this |
have asked al opportunity TO show"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22
EVERYBODY SHOULD KNOW

That two or three svslows OF Prof. COOKS
BALM OF LII viii stop bad feeling" after
meals ho4DJury or debility results from II. U-sd
externally stops headache. reuralgis, snd yifaitZes
the tired brain and bgds As dentifrice 10 purihes
the bfsS.b sDd preserves the teeth in their rearly
Nhiele-s; Inskes the face far Q hiiy. and rem
der. TIE body tnodorous. My reputation IL sIaasd
for he Truth VI the above.
r. a. COOK.
DIscOysrer SUD NAnufscrurer.
Corner 9Th and II streets.
Sold II quart Battles only q "a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

The EMMA MINE lNvEsTIGATIoN.-Th
House Committee on Foreign Affairs had
announced that ii would close its testimony
This week, but Mr.. Springer OF the commit
tee. opered up new inquiry yesterday by
asking Mr.. Parke what money he had made
out OF the Emma mine speculation. He re-
fused TO answer, and IL is understood that
the committee will insist upon an answer
when on Wednesday next they receive the
pa peTs from the American legation in Lon
don. So that the end OF this case is not vet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

S
MILBURNS SODA WATER.
NATURAL SPRING WATERS Oh Draugbt.
ICE-COLD TEA, COFFEE and CHOCOLATE.
1879 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
splb-tr near Willarcs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

THE MARY MERRITT INvEsrIGATIoN.-
The Committee on the Expenditures OF the
treasury department, who have been or
dercd by the House 10 investigate the case
OF the barque Mary NJ errit, and Secretary
BTistow's connection herewith, met this
morning, but without examining any wit
nesseS adjourned until Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-22

AND ANOTHER PLANET The Smithson-
ian Institution TO day received the announc-
ment OF the discovery by Prosper Henry, OF
Paris, OF planet OF the 18th magnitude in
fourteen hours ten minues right ascension
twelve degrees eighteen minutes dec!iuation
south. daily motion rOrth three degrees
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-01-30
city Secretary.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED AND RE.
w quested TO announce n. A. McNur'
tray as II candidate for the Office Of CITY
Secretary. Election April lth.