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A BANKRUPT CLERGYMAN-The Rev. Dam-
formerly dealer i'm railroad Supplies al ~
Park row. has been adjudicated voluntary
bankrupt on his own petition, with liabilities
amounting to about $4,000, and nominal as
enterprises, including the New York Boston
and Montreal the New Jersey west line, the
North Shore, and the National railway com
panies, and he lost considerable by endOrsing
their notes and checks. He is at present con-
neeted with the Church of the Holy Trinity
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GERMAN IN THE SCHooLs.-Tbe auestion 40
10 whether the German language shall con.
tlnue to be taught in the public schools i'm ST.
Louis, which has agitated that community and
newspapers for some time past. has been
settled for the present by the board of public
school directors. They finally adopted the
majority report OF the committee having the
matter in charge, which favored retaining
German. music, drawing and the kinder
gartens.
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A MAYNARD WASHINGTON GIRL IN BALTI.
MORE.-DOnna Piatt Brown, IA years of age
was arrested on Gay street yesterday and sent
to the Maryland Industrial school for girls.
charged with visiting houses of bad repute
and being girl of incOrrigible habits Donna
is mere child in appearance. still wearing
short dresses, but from information given to
often found on the street at almost all hours
of the night, and was of such decidedly incOr
rigible habits that even the proprietOrs of
houses of i'll repute made complaints to the
police of her wicked ways. She does not ap-
pear to have any friends in Baltimore, and
probably drifted here from Washington. How
long she will stay at the industrial school will
stay, as it is Of FREQUENT occurrence that girls Is
committed to that institution are found i'm the
city again short time eafterward.-[B Baltimore
Gazette, today.
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MIXED MARRIAGES IN VIRGINIA.-A Vir-
ginia paper says that Judge Mclaughlin, of
Staunton, in that state, has decided that in the
eyes OF Virginia law a marriage between
blacks and whites stand on the same footing
as an incestuous or polygamous marriage-a1
Offense against public morals, which the law
was made to protect: and the fact that such a
marriage was made In another state does not
render the contracting parties less guilty when
they return within the Jurisdiction of Virginia
and live as man and wife.
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STNBURY, PENN, April l2.-Peter McManus
ahaJacko Nell, Mollie MaguireS We're brought
10 this city from Shamokin this morning and
lodged in jail, having been arrested there yes
terday by the coal and iron police on the charge
OF being Implicated in the murder of Frederick
SlX other Molie Maguires were also brought
with them, charged with the burning of Mr.
Schwenk coal breaker, at Mount Carmel, in
.IuIy 1S-E ~'i ~
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
IMenlN .SiN Lives N0l Accounted En-,

LONDON, April l2-The British steamer
Ch1ldwau, Han, which was wrecked at SayreS
Portugal, while on voyage from Liverpool 10
Bombay by way OF the SueZ Canal, had crew
OF forty-hye and eight passengers. As before
saved. The fate of the remaining twenty six is
unknown.
The English University Boat Race.
- LONDON, April l2-The betting now on the
Olord-Cambrldge boat race, which takes
place tomorrow, is 3 TO l on Oxford.
Death Of a BishOp.
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THE SHINN EMBEZzLEMENT CAsEs.-The
Alexandria Gazette of yesterday says: The
corporation court has been engaged during
the whole Of the day in trying the case OF
George r. Shinn, indicted for embeZzlement
After the close of yesterdays report the argu-
ment was commenced and continued until
this afternoon, when the case was given to the
jury. During the course of the argument a
quite exciting passage of words occurred be-
tween COmmOnwealth's Attorney johnson
and Mr.. Burke, of the counsel for the defence
At 5.15 O'Clock this evening the iury after an
absence of about half an hour returned a yer.
diet of not guilty,'n W.
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THE LATE ELECTIONS IN MICHIGAN.-More
complete returns of last weeks election in
Michigan Indicate that both of the cOnstitIl
tlonal amendments submitted were rejected
one OF them was purely formal matter, and
not open to the least objection, but the indca
uOnS are that it has been defeated by large
majority. In 81 of the most popular Counties
which last year elected $50 republican, 245
democrat, and 20 greenback supervisors, the
2ef republicans, 200 democrats, and l6S nation
ais, or greenbackers. The eight counties i'm
which the nationals scored their most com
Piete victories gave Mr.. Hayes over II 800 ma
jOrity.
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NEW YORK, April ia telegram was re-
ceiyed at the sheriffS Office this afternoon.
stating that WIN. NJ. Tweed died IN his room
at LudlowStreet jail, at noon to-day
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kumors were current i'm London yester-
day to the effect that the English forces in
south Africa had met with serious defeat.
in Montague, Texas, they have SEN
fenced two Browns to be hanged twice for
different offences
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Col. SHEPHERDS CAsE.-General Hancock
has instructed General Vodges at Fort Adams
to allow Col Shepherd to proceed to New York
with his family: He can remain away one
week, py order OF General Hancock, IL neces-
that term he viii return and serveOut his sen
tence OF one years confinement at Fort
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AND STOCKS.

United States Bonds OF all kinds;
District of Columbia Bonds OF various issues.
Washington and Georgetown Quarterly STOCK:
Municipal and Railroad Bonds and Stoek Ks, bought
and sold BY LEWIS JOHNSON CO, Bankers.
nAlb-u lQth st. and Penpa, avenue
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CAMPBELLFoRD, ONT, April l2-A Myers
burg last evening girl named Bertha WYNN.
10 years Old, was shot and killed by a school
teaCher named Shannon. shannon was ar
TpSITI
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HUNTADI JANOS-
THE BEST N4TUR4L IPERIENT.

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THE BRITISH MEDICAL LJOURNAL.-''Hun-
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PROFESSOR SCANZONI, Wurzburg. - pre-
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PROFESSOR AITKEN. MD, FRS, Royal
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Every genuine bottle bears the name Of THE
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For Sale By Dealers, Grocers and Drug
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The District TN Congress.

The PUBLIC SCHOOLS APPROPRIATION.
Senator Dorsey's amendment to the def
cheney bill, adopted by the Senate yesterday,
and a part OF the bill as passed;i as follows:
thorized and directed to advance to the Com
mlsSl0ners Of the District seventy-five thou
of ad tbe eTals ier support of the public schools
and said Commissioners shall refund the
amonnt am SO advanced out of any revenues OF
qulred 1or Its actual expenses
THE SEWERAGE SYSTEM OF WASHINGTON.
Major Randolph, chief engineer of the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad company will be heard
again tomorrow by the House District of Co
iumpla committee N further explanation of
ms plan for improvement of the sewerage
system OF Washington.
THE DISTRICT GOVERNMENT BILL.
1t is the intention of Mr.. Hendee, to ask for
session OF the House tomorrow for debate
on the bill to provide form for the District
OF COlumDla. Ii the day is set aside for such
hheoate, MI Hendee will allow one hours de
IS District day,) and will demand a vote on
the Dill at p. M, on the same day.
THE BILL FOR RELIEF OF MRS. KATE CHASE
SPRAGUE.
Inc District committee is not inclined to
make favorable report Oh the Senate bill to
relleve Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague, from the
payment OF certain taxes on the EdgewOOd es
tate.
PROPOSED ARBITRATION OF THE WASHINGTON
MARKET MATTER.
lhe House committee on the District Of Co
lumbla to-day agreed to report favorably
Dill to repeal The act which Incorporated the
washington Market company. The bill pro-
woes 1or the appointment of a commission,
who are constituted arbitratOrS, whose duty it
inall it De to make inquiry touching the fair and
Just value of the market buildings, and to
transmit report of the same, one copy to the
supreme Court of the District, one copy to the
District Commissioners. and one copy to the
market company. 1t is then made the duty of
the Attorney General, upon the transmission
OF the award of the commission to the Su-
preme Court OF the District, to cause a suit in
behalf of the United States in equity. to be
entered against the Washington Market com
pany, and after due public notice to all parties
interested, the court is to appoint an auditor
and the amount which should be awarded the
company: To pay the award the District
commissioners are authorized to issue 21year
6 Der cent bonds
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Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire.
Suicide.

NEW ORLEANS, April l2-James Wallace, a
leading merchant here, committed suicide yes
terday. The only reason assigned for the act
is that he became suddenly insane.
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KATHAIRON,

discovered thirty years ago by Prof. Lyon, OF
Yale, is the most perfect preparation in the world
for preserving and beautifying the hair. Besides
being the best hair dressing ever pro.
duced. Lyons AathafrOn will positively
prevent grs yness, and will restore new
hair to bal4 heads, If the roots and follicles
seeming miraCSes, Of which the following Is q
Fair Specimen IN - had been entirely bald for
few bottles Of airon, and, to my great surprise
have thick groS- S-.th Of young hair. COL. JOHN
l.. DORRANCE,IU. 8. A" In every important
respect the Kathakron is absolutely Incompatible.
1t is unequaled: ITO Cure Badness. 2.-To Re.
store Gray Hair. g. To Remove Dandruf. 4 TO
Dress and Beautify the Hair. BEAR IN Mini.
The kathairon is no sticky paste Of sulphur and
sUgar-ofead, to paint and daub the hair and para
lyZe the brain. 1t is a pure and limpid vegetable
lotion, intended 70 restore the hair by natural
growth and reinv1goration. 1t is splendidly per-
TUNED. and the most delightful toilet dressing
known. No lady s or genteman's toilet outfit is
complete without Lyons kathairou.
SOLD EVERYWHERE. iAn14-m,w,f1y
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A FIRE AT BAY CITY, MICHIGAN. Yesterday.
destroyed 600 600 feet of lumber II, 600 barrels
Of salt an and L. docks owned by Eddy, Avery s.
Co; 4.0oUg @ deet OF lumber, planning mill and
nj. Bradley 4 Co. Thirty buildings, mostly
residences, were also destroyed The esti.
mated loss Is $4,000. The fire originated from
the sparks Of a passing tpg.
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DROWNING OF THREE Young MEN-Wed
Ferry. O., a small village one mile above
wheeling, W. Va, went out in light pleasure
boat for the purpose of rowing on the Ohio
river, and by some accident the boat was
swamped, and three of the young men, Mii-
gan, Mckim and CroWI were drowned. BY
the efforts OF one of the young men, James
Greer, one of the party, was saved while an
other SWAN to the shore and gave the alarm.
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The COMING PEACH CROP-The Whining
ton (Del) Commercial of yesterday says: "A
gentleman from MddletOwn states that on
Thursday he examined a peach branch with 43
buds upon it, 3SOf which he found in a healthy
condition. Should the same buds all become
fruit it would be more than the branch could
bear. From these statements it appears that
the growers will have no cause to complain of
a short CROP
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-12

THE HONEYMOON of Lord and Lady Rose
berya Lord LecOnfield's beautiful seat of Pet
worth, in Sussex, was enlivened by an m
successful attempt to steal the countess mag
nifcent wedding presents. The same process
was attempted which succeeded in the case of
the Earl of ROsebery'S mother, the Duchess of
Cleveland, at Battle Abbey. The robbers,
while dinner was going on, climbed up by a.
ladder into the Countess of ROsebery's dress
ing room, but they had their exercise for their
pains. The Earl of ROSebery had sent down a
heavy iron safe, and the jewel cases had ali
been quietly locked into it. At Battle Abbey,
on the contrary, the Duchess of Cleveland'S s
and rif1ed of their contents to the value of
many thousand pounds, including a superb
necklace given to the duchess when a young
girl, by Queen Victoria, as one of her Males
IyS bridesmaids.
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PASTOR EXPELLED.-A meeting of the men,
bers OF the First Baptist Church, colored, Saint
street; was held ON Tuesday evening, in that
preferred against their pastor, Rev. E. %
Pioneer He was charged with conduct un
becoming minister, and was almost unami-
m0usly expelled, only one member present
voting i'll the negative. Among other COM
plants were that the reverend gentleman had
formed the habit of exercising his muscle on
some of the cOlOred population of this city
Mr.. Pioneer was notified of the call and charac-
ter of the meeting, but failed to put in an ap
pearance.-[ E'rederick lA6l Times
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Texts Pacific railroad, at Mesquite Station
thirteen miles east of Dallas, at 10 O'clock
"Wednesday night, The train was stopped at
the depot and the engineer and fireman placed
under guard. The express messenger and
route agent barricaded themselves in their
car, but the robbers saturated it with coal oil
and set fire to it and forced them out. The
ductOr Afford and two of the robbers were
wounded. The plundering party numbered
fifteen or twenty. The passengers were not
mOleSted
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LEATHER TRUNK.

WITH CANVAS COVER.
BECkER'S
HARNESS AND TRUNK FACTORY.
Corcopan Building, opp. U. 8. Treasury.
TRUNKS called for, repaired and covered at ex-
tTemely low prices.
S1~ See our s25 HARNESS. Gold, Nickel or
Rubber. ga ap5-tr
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WASHINGTON HOME REMEDY.
DIR. LIE WIS PLASTER,

SEVEN FOR A QUARTER.
One large and six small. SurpasseS Capcine and
Porous. sure cure for Cuts, Burns, Bruises and
Rheumatism.
Sold By all Druggists. Ask for a Circular.
tau2S- ly
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TKuNHs' TRUNKS" TRUNK ''''
TRITELING BIGS,

SATCHELS,
In great variety, of MY OWN and other makes,
and at prices lower than ever, at my FACTORY and
425 Serenth Street,
One door above Odd Fellows Hall.
JAMES 5. TOPHAM.
TO ORDBR.
Trunks, of any style desired, made to order on
the premises.
REPAIRING.
Trunks. &c., Repaired and Trunks covered at
short notice. apS-tf
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100 l.2.
NEW YORK, April R.-Go,d opened at lOO11zz
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TO LEARN HOW TO DO 1T,
READ and HEED WHAT
FOLLOWS.
SAVE
YOUR
HAIR.

SAVE YOUR HAIR.-The laws Of Health and
Longevity demand it, the customs of social life re-
Suire 1t. The matter is OF great importance in
e7ry way.
BEAuTIFY YOUR HAIR.-It Is the surpass-
ing of glory and tOr the loss of 1t there Is
eompens ktion.
CULTIVATE YOUR HAIR-For by no other
means can kr be saved and beautifed.
LYosN.s
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Fhe Case OF Jack KehOe,

HARRISBURG. Pa, April 12.-The board of
pardons, at its meeting today. POSTPONED de-
cisiOn in the case of Jack Kehoe 1.-THE Molly
Magulre) until the May meeting. As Kehoe's
execution was to have taken place on the 18th
instant, the action of the board will neceSsi-
tate the granting of a respite by the governor.
HARRISBURG, April 12.-The board OF par
dons having informed the governor of its ac-
tiOn in the Kehoe case, the warrant for the
execution of that person has been recalled
pending the final decision of the board.
Out of the FRYING Pan into the Fire
CINCINNATI, O., April 12.-Yesterday Geo.
Mckay alias John w. Scott. who was serving
his term i'm the Hamilton county jail for rob-
hing a post office in Green county, Ohio, was
pardoned out by President Hayes and taken
10 Mt. Vernon, Ohio, where he will be tried
for The murder of John Mccormick, a wealthy
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GOLD HINTING CASE

Lady's Size. Handsomely Engraved, for p
$50 Good Time keeper. CNN
Gents size. Gold Hunting Case ElginGifS
Watch. ieweled movement, Chronometer Balance
So. Whg 60 to Auction to Buy WatchesP
LlBBEY 8 NEW JEwELRY STORE,
maT29- I'm 4SS 9th Street.
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NEW AND SECONDHAND CARRIAGES
IN SACRIEICE

Five new Albany Cutters; one light MR.
Coupe; two Coupe Panel Rockaways; G0E
four Jump-Seats; three Pony Phatons ;-NS
ten Leather-top Buggies; three No-top Buggies,
And nifty other styles Also large stock of Second
nand Carriages and Buggies ON hand, at No. 466
Penn ave. p. ID. SCHMIDT & CO., Carriage
Repository. dei3-f
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VIRGINIA GAMBLERS ON THE WING.-In Rich
mon the grand jury in the Hastings Court on
Tuesday found presentmentS against num-
Der OF persons representing nearly all the
gambling houses in the city. The gamblers,
however. received information the night be-
Of them took haStY departure from the CITY
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Death Of n Bishop.
Two More MOIlie Magufres Arrested
for Murder

The Right Rev. Geo. Augustus Selwyn, ID.
ID, bishop of Litchfield, is dead.
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CANAL TOLLS-The board of directors of
the canal company has decided to fix the rate
for tolls for the coming season at 40 cents per
ton, including wharfage. The rate at the
opening of navigation last year was As cents.
including wharfage, but at the close of the
gtfrfafa -td.) AYeics,
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THE WEEKLY STAR. now ready, contains all
the News of the Week the doings in Congress;
the European crisis; Lively Local Notes:
Agricultural Matters: White House and De-
Local Affairs: Choice Stories: Poems and
Sketches; Agricultural and Household Mat
tiers.
Terms: 81 per annum, in advance, postage
A6rThe annual reunion of officers of the
army OF the Potomac will be held at Newburg,
n. Y, May 2. There will be formal recep.
ton at WasbingtOn's headquarters.
6.Maine had one divorce to every twelve
marriages during 1877.
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CRYSTAL DISCOVERY

restores gray or faded hair TO its original color
and youthful appearance In three to ten days, re-
moves dandrun, and prevents the hair falling.
win constantly increasing sale for the past
elShI years, We feel satisfied we can recommend it,
of this character Of
FIRST, being warranted entirely harmless
second, no sediment or other extraneous msH-ar
MP before using. f' ~ ~
Third, does not stain linen or the fnoer nails
A trial viii convince.
Put up In large bottles. Price One Dollar.
For sale AZ
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marlS-fr and corSser 14th ard II "A az
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| SENATOR DENNIS. of Maryland, yesterday
laid Mr.. Blair's famous Maryland resolution
| about the Presidential title before the Senate,
| out OF respect to his state, and then with much
weight and instance sat down upon it, out of
respect to himself.-[N. Y. World
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-12

THE PRESIDENT will not, it is stated, reseind
his order to Office holders not to be active in
politics, even If he is asked to do 50 by the
Congressional republican committee,
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AMONG the successful bidders for supplying
stationery to the Senate was Mr.. j. Bradley
Adams.
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THE EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY.-Internal
revenue, 1855, ,S32 10: customs. siOl, ,5l295

SUBSCRIPTIONS to the four per cent, loan to-
day. $4,000
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SECRETARY SHERMAN is expected to return
from New York late this afternoon or to-
night.
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GENERAL GIBBON, I. S. A, the Indian
fighter, arrived in the city to-day.
FIFTH AUDITOR Ella, of the Treasury, has
been designated by the President to perform
temporarily the duties of first auditor that is
until a successor to Mr.. Mahan is confirmed
bV the Senate
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SECRETARY THOMPSON, accompanied by one
of his daughters, left this morning for visit
to his home in Terra Haute, Ind. He will be
absent about two weeks Rear Admiral How
ell will act as Secretary during his absence.
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Col. j. r. O'BEIRNE left this morning for
Norfolk, where he goes to take charge of In
dian prisoners en- route from ST. Augustine,
Fla, to their homes in the Indian territory.
These prisoners, forty -One in number, belong
to the Cheyenne. ArapahO KiOwa and Co
manche tribes, and have been held by the mil
itary authorities at Fort Marion for the last
four years.
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THE RESUMPTION REPEAL BILL.-The Sen
ate finance committee had a four hours ses-
sion to-day over the resumption repeal bill,
but came to no conclusion beyond agreeing to
take a vote on Tuesday next.
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Gen. FITz JOHN PORTER has applied to the
President for the appointment of board to
reconsider his case. with particular reference
TO new testimony that could not be had in his
former trial. The President is now consider
ing what action he will take i'm the matter 1t
IS highly probable that a board will be ordered
for this purpose, the report of which will be
advisory in this case, and the results of its
hearing OF the testimony presented will be
duly considered by the President.
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PERsONAL.-The Hon. G. II. Brogden, of
North Carolina, is i'll with malarial fever at his
rooms, No. 9 H street northwest, and under
medical attention of Dr. Bliss
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REPRESENTATIVE JOE BLACKBURN, of Ken
tucky. showed up in the House to-day in pair
of blue jean pantalOons. AS the present gov
ernOr of Indiana rode into office on suit OF
shabby hOmeSpun clothes, it is suggested that
Blackburn wants to try the efficacy OF blue
jeans" on the Kentucky public.