Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

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SECRETARY SHERMAN INSPECTs THE NEW
L. NG.- S:cret"rJ Sherman paid visit to
'Ne new br'lf'ng of the Br-eau of Engraving
and P. nting TITS morning, si.iv'ng ats O'Clock,
Just IS all tine di, etors were com mmenc1ng worl-
t're brtlf'ng, f1d m9 lie de ~a'leo exs nination
OF every room, ON the macf'1e shops tn the
sui bf sensnt = the pr room, \ the upper
the conclusion of g exar'nation, dui '1g
wr'ch he m 1e care,," '1qr'..es OF the & fferent
super ntendents ESP the completeness of the
F'raDgemenfS for ventilation end for the heath
end comfort of the employees. he retp ! =
the Office of Col irish, where he was INT O.
duced by Capt. Wilson, the assistant crtcf, to
stons. A.ter the introductlons were over the
Secretary said:-"I am vely glad to meet you
all after having gone through the various
pleas n ith every thing have seen. The ad-
mtnistratiOn Of the bureau is thoroughly salts.
factory r. the government and trust 1t is so
aud p nt'ng is In safe hands thsrk you for
this call upon me-" The Secretary then took
bis leave.
The ORDER directing Major Wiltam II. E ,k-
els, pay mastar. TO report for duty to the COM
msnc'rg general department Of the Platte, is
revoked, md he viii report In person to the
con TF rr''g general mitreTy o.! sion OF the
Pa fflc I'D depa, tment OF California for assign
ment - duty.
BoiPD OF OFFICEPs, to consist OF Col.
Henly b. C"tz, 10th infantry; Surgeon Basil
Morris, U. s. A; Capt. s. c. Breckenridge I'd
Mii'leiy, and Fist Lieut.. Clarence o. Howard.
edJut9ut 21 al dllery, Ill meet n Wash ne ION
city Sept 3mber l, 1SS0. or as soon thereal0er a3
practicable, for The exs nination Of the candt-
dates who have teen selected for the appoint
meDt or -Ccond lfeutenantS in the, army OF the
Cnf ID State. The duties of the medical Officer
WI be coPflned TO the Geclcal examination.
hpr II. ut anrdn
conducting the examinations all questions and
ppSWtlS viii be In Writing, and the reporG OF
the proci ed'pg5 " Ill embrace wltten record,
In full, OF the whole examination the answers
10 e'l questions TO candidates being the origi-
1als Ia the handA fitlng OF the candidate him.
self.
IERoNAL.-W s. Teel and family are at Capon
SpIings.-Mr. Andrew j. Joyce aud family
leave town for Fortress Monroe this evening"
Father Boyle, OF St Mathews church, is re.
White Sulphur Springs. Mrs. Flora Adams Dar-
lrg, the authoress), Is at the " mite Sulphur for
The remainder OF the season, busily engaged
Upon her new book, Reality. The three
LODgfellow brothers-ProfesSor Henry W., and
the Reys Samuel and Alexander-are now TO-
gether at their old home In Portland, Me.-Ex-
Governor Bowie sustained serious loss at the
$ ratoga races on Monday in the cripplng OF his
ffmous mare, Beue.--Mss Isabella Black, a
teacher in Cincinnati, has COme to the front as
en heir OF Ed" IN Fol fest.-Rev. Mr.. Mackono-
ana whose contests IN the courts with his eccle-
s'asllcsl superiors for years past have made his
name known everywhere is in New York.
Col. BOB lngersOl Is at New port, and will lee
lure There In the course of the season.-Adelina
Patus alIiyel ct her home In Wales recently
W2s celebrated with balloons rockets, stalS
homan candies, etc. The grandest spectacle OF
iae evening, we are told was the likeness OF
Mad. me Paul and Signor Nicolini, let on amidst
shower OF rocketS.--LieuL and Mrs nae ke-
"a, OF washington, are at the Delaware Water
Gap.-CounI Carl Lewenhaupt, Swedish Nj m
lister at Washing ION; Count BeuSt. GEL nau
charge d'AnarCS at Washington: General JOhn
c. Pfrke. L. S. A, and Senator Jonas OF puts
lana, were registered in New York Iast q iVht
Mrs.. u. ID. Butcher, one of the Oh ,nciDais OF
Washington Female Seminary Is on zip
norJh.-MiSS Gil ISwOld, the Arne ican student
OF Mrsic al the Pals Consel SatoIre Who he's
gaincd the coveted first pl re, Is said TO be q
Lisce OF Bret Harte.--Juuge Black will retuin Il
frC Pa,is next month.-COl Tom ScOIl has
returned to Philadelphia iiOm BITS yachting trip
on the New England coast, mrch improved In
health.-JOhnT. Ra. ,nOnd i''COl. Selle. j " IL
she ke the drst OF England OF bis dtgusr sG,
an0 SET Tor home september 2l-Mrs. T. Z.
Johnson, nee HarI let Lane, neice OF James
BuchP neu, who Dresid"d at the Waite House
dUling her uucie's admir- tStratiOn, Is visiting
New lort-George Ehot'5 retirement tom lii
erature IS mentioned as a settled thtPg Dy The
La fdrg Noes.
FE1P0LEUM FXPoRI~ statement tOday
subnttr d 10 the s ,retarJ OF the Treasury by
the bureau OF statisfi,s show that du ing the
month of June the xno, sa frorn tho ITnft-d