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Watching Mrs. Christiancy.

Yesterday afternoon Examiner Lovejoy. In
the case OF Cnrst;aacy agt. ChrIstfancy, took
the concluding evidence for tie plant fr-that
or DIR. o. NJ Ball. The fol lowing statement has
been made part Of Balls depoStion:-"In the
spring OF 1915, soon after Mr.. Cnristlancy's
'.ecilon TO the United States Senate / was
mace his seer etary, that is. he intrusted to me
great portion OF his private aud official cor
dependence, which position held uaIll his de-
a ture for Peru, and during part or one ses-
sion or congress. think IL was tue Spring OF
ISIS was clerk OF his committee, on re yIstOn
or the laws OF the United STATES Senate and
when he ft for Peru he stated TO me that he
had some matters OF private character which
he wished Gle TO attend TO during his absence
He stated that he suspected his wife OF Dainy
unfalthrul In her marriage relations, or words
to that effect, and requested me to keep an eve
on her. in the fall SIf 1879 / received letter
from MIR. Christiancy informing ME OF her VII
full departure from Peru, when he was donn
ciled under peculiar circumstances and | was
ADVISED TO become acquainted with her course
OF conduct after her arrival here. 1 was act
Ing under Judge Christiancy g Instructions also
the instructions OF Hon. Edwin Willis, who
mad oeen his former law partner and intfm tie
and Investigations, and in discharge OF
this duty, many facts which | deemed of
a serious and damaging character to
Inc Inc, oeie e na1ls came s 10 my knowledge
ant that OF these facts those only Which related
TO the alleged adultery at the ST. James hotel
were available In bringing suit for divorce In
this jurisdiction In benalf OF Judge Chrisuiancy.
On this account was very anxious to know all
| might properly know or the conduct OF the
stranger, Giro, whom saw with Mrs. Christi
ancy at the depot On the 24th day of..Decem-
Der, 1879, and for the further reason that was
told On the next day (Cnristmas) By MI. Hols-
club, the clerk then at the ST. James hotel
that The lady who accompanied Giro 10 room Il
on that day was not Giro's wife. but was the
wife OF Senator ChristiancY; that he knew it
vas MIS-. Chrtsuancy; that he had known her
by sight for several years; that at one time she
lived IN Alexandria; that he could and would
at any time, identity her as Mrs Christiancy'
He also gave me personal description of her
which satisfied me that IL was Mrs. CnrIsuiancy
All these facts were submitted by me to cour-
sci. and the suit for divorce was begun. / may
add further, substantially, as | stated In nv
direct examination here, hat | never saw the
alleged pdrtlC6pS CTtlHtntS giro before Deem
Der "a, 1879, or after the 25th OF the same
month; nor have ever been introduced to him
or communicated with him In any way"
There was no cross examination. Proof OF
the marriage was put IN evidence, and the ex-
animation closed
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BIZ PASSES THROUGH MANY DANGERS But Is ALIVE
AND WILL.
IL was stated In yesterdays STAR that the
friends IN this city OF Mr.. Frank j. Wright,
recently member Of the bar here, and who
left Washington last May for the west did not
credit the sad BeTs OF his death by violence at
the hands OF a so called vigilance committee 10
Colorado. Rev. DR.. David Wilson. formerly
pastor OF the 9th street NJ. p. church here, but
now chaplain In the L. s. army and stationed
In colorado. heard that young Wright ha1
purchased two mules and started to the min
Ing district; that the mules proved 10 be stolen.
ala the owners, forming themselves into Wig,
lance committee had followed him. and no.
outstanding Mr.. Wright assured Inem he dld
mol KNOW they were stolen when he purchased
tfem had hanged both him and his servant to
Tree and there left them. The only thing
mat gave ray OF hope 10 the family was the
TACT that letter had been received from the
postmaster at Hancock, Col ia January STAT
ing that Frank Wright was there on the 18th
OF November. which time dated after the sup
posed y nching; that he had sold a part OF his
INNING claim 10 man who had accompanied
MIN TO Alpine, paid him the money and left
MIN, and that was the last time he was seen
alive by any friends. The following telegram
rom the missing man, Is printed In the Bal-
tlm0re CARTE this morning: silver City, ",
NJ, March II. 1SS1-To ISaa. Wright-R3ad TO
ny horror an account OF my death In the Ne y
IUIk Herald. Arrived here after perilOlS a 1.
Ventule. FRANK
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AnuSenlents. &c.

dtehce at the Opera House last night. The
audience was frequent in its applause and
was thoroughly pleased with the perform inc5.
THE Pr rDix VIII be repeated Tonight The
remainder Of the week Will be devoted to "a
Man OF the People"
NATIONAL THEATER.-"The Tourists" are
drawing well. Their entertainment is as good
as ever. The new features introduced are
fully up TO the standard of the company.
ODD FELLOWS HALL--Blind Toms engage
ments will close with the performance at Odd
Fellows Hall tonight.
RESERVED SEATS without additional charge for
John b. Coughs lecture at Lincoln Hall next
Friday evening can be had at Ellis. The SUBJ
lect OF the lecture will be Platform Expe-
neQces,n
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The RObbfries that the Police Do
Not Let Get Into the Papers.

Editor Star: Numerous rObberie5 committed
along street northwest are promptly reported
to ponce headquarters, but fail to get into the
papers 1t Is har ly possible that tbs STAR
would fail to publish these robberteS, and thus
deprive its subscribers and readers OF the warn
ing due them. Is it possible that the police lind
these little affairs much too frequent for puo-
hcaf1on? My house was the scene OF the usual
nightly robbery, March Sth. reported PROMPTLY
20 headquarters, but do not, as yet, see any
menllon OF lt In THE STAR or any OF the papers
| have positive knowledge of other cases treated
IN IKE manner, and am assured that few OF the
many find their way into print. The front
window OF my house, through which entrance
was effected, was left by the thieves IN a most
dllapldated condition, and remained so untfl
a. M, until discovered by the inmates A glance
made the fact patent TO the most casual OBJ.
server that thieves had been at work, there
being two street lamps. one In front OF the
house and the other but short distance from
it. Our "vtgilant" blue coat failed to discover
anything unusual, however. To be sure heavy
rain storm prevailed that night, and our V. b.
Z. was evidently doing duty" under some snug
cover. Please insert the above and obllge.
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WHY THE SAN FRANCISCO MILITARY DID NOT
CONE TO THE INAUGURATION.
considerable inquiry was made Inauguration
day and afterwards az TO the reasons why the
California military company did not appear
here as had been announced by the committee
on military reception and considerable curtos-
lily was manifested to see the crack COMPANY
from San Francisco. Ii was stated as a reason
for their absence that the railroad Companies
SO restricted that organization as TO time that
IL would enable them TO remain bur u hours In
this city, In consequence OF which the under
taxing was abandoned. 1t is now reported py
gentleman just from California that the real
cause was that the citizens there got uo a
purse to defray the expenses OF the favortte
military organization OF that city to Washing
ton, but TO give The subscription list a gO31
Doom gave out that there would be competf.
tive drill Of the various military companies In
that vicinity, and the prlze-that OF going 10
Wash1ngton-WOuld be awarded to the pest
drilled company. not doubling that it would Ds
given TO the San francisco company. IL turned
cut. however, that the Oakland company won
the distinction OF being the best drilled com
pany, and the preference was given to 1t. This
caused Jealousy and disappointment on the
part OF The San Francisco citizens, who sud.
DENY lost their ardor In the cause, and the
project fell through,
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Gen. UptOn's Suicide.


FEARING HIS ''REvIsRD TACTICS" WOULD PROVE
A FAILURE BE SHOT HIMsELF THROUGH THE
HEAD,
Brevet Major General Emory Upton, United
States army, was found dead In his bed, at Pre-
sidio, California, yesterday morning, having
shot himself through the head some time
during the night; General Upton retired at
spent the evening in social converse The firsf
1ntimation Of the tragedy was obtained yester.
day morning between and o'clock, when his
orderly went to call the General. Receiving no
answer to his knock, the orderly opened the
door and found the officer dead in bed, The
alarm was instantly given, and several officers
OF the regiment having fastened to the room,
it was discovered that the General had COM
mitted suicide. A revolver was still grasped
In his hand. A bullet wound through his
mouth into the brain told the history of his
death plainly. The body was cold and stiff, and
probably since midnight. From the appear
aDce OF the room he must have sat up late the
night before. writing and destroying manu-.
letters, one to his sister, dated the 18th, but
apparently written Tuesday night, In which he
1ntimated that something might happen; the
O her, which was unfinished. addressed to Capt.
Dy err in which General Upton expressed mis-
opinion that his Revised Tactics" would be a
failure. The letters will not be published until
after the inquest. Among the army friends of
that by failure of hts work on tactics he would
lose reputation, but others say that grief for
The death Of his wife prompted 1t.
HIS MILITARY CAREER.
Mr.. Upton was native OF New York. He frst
entered the army in May, 1861. having been
appointed a lieutenant In the 4th artillery from
West Point. He was promoted to captain in
February, 1865. ana 10 lieutenant colonel in
July. 1866, which rank he held at the time of b s
dtath. He was made bieyet brlgadier gene
ana orevet major general on March 10. 1865. In
me volunteer service he was appointed colonel
OF lhe l2lst New York regiment on October q,
1907, was made brigadier general on June 49,,
1864, and was mustered out as major general by
DreVet On April 80, 1896. Gen. Upton was the
army. he was assigned to the 1st artillery on
December Is, 1870,
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District Goyerument Affairs

TIE police have received Instructions to ar
rest all persons found sweeping refuse from
thelr stores and shops into the streets It has
become common practice, and is against an
ordnance Of the District,
The health officer report for the week end
Ing March ~, shows pa nuisances abated by
his officers 90 animals lmpounded redeemed
and 20 killed. The report of physicians to the
poor shows 2s9 patients treated 70 OF when
were White and 800 colored; 1896 visits Were
made, and 50 consultations held.
VITAL STATISTICS.
Tine total mortality In the District OF Column
b1a for the week ending Saturday, March ~
ISL, was 20, tDelng 10 more than the week pre.
yfous,y or at the rate OF PA per 900 per ann1m
OF the decedent 20 were white males 81 white
females, 81 colored males, and q colored female
showing all annual death rate of Is (
ger 1000 for the white, and 45l for the
colored population. From pneumonia there
were 22 deaths; phthisiS pulmonatls or CON
sumption, 10; diseases OF The neryou
system, II: diseases OF the heart s. O, the
deaths IS occurred in Washington, ! In George.
town. In the county, and II in the hospitals.
"a white and Is cOlored were under years OF
age: white and colored were 90 and over
There were 20 births reported, viz, II white
males, IA white females, 20 colOred males and
19 colored females. showing an annual birth
rate of 1874 per 900 for the white, and 33.S fol
the colCred population. Marriages reported, IL
White, 3; cOlOred I.
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Edwin Forests Namesake.
HIS SUIT FOR PORTION OF THE DEAD ACTOR
ESTATE,

ESTATE.
A suit OF William B. Forrest, merchant In
Boston, against the Edwin Forrest Home In
Philadelphia. to recover q piece OF property
situated at Kell1Dger and School streets, In
Ionkers, OF which Edwin Forrest. the TRACE
dian, was the owner at the time of his death,
has been pending in the Circuit Court at White
Plains, before Justice C. o. DykmaD, for several
days. The jury yesterday rendered a verdict
In favor OF the defendant; but Judge Dykman
set the verdict aside and granted new trial
The plaintiff claims TO be second cousin, next
OF kin and heir-at-law or Edwin Forrest Mrs.
Catherine A. Forrest, nee Sinclair, testified
that she was married to Edwin Forrest In 1851,
that her husband had told her that he had rela-
nves living In Scotland; that In 1916 Mr. For
rest and herself visited Scotland for the pur-
pose or nndlng those relatives and in the
village OF Ecclefechan they found one John
FORREST, whom her husband recognized as his
uncle. and to whom he gave some money and a
copy OF a Fourth Of July grafton which he nad
oeEvered somewhere. For the defence. the will
OF MT. Forrest was read, bequeathing the real
estate 10 question to his executors In trust for
the pentnt OF the Edwin Forrest Home The
qele nee also produced the deposition OF James
lawson who was intimately acquainted With
Edwin Forrest for period of forty years from
the time ne nrst appeared on the stage in this
cQuntry.-N. Y, Sun 16 ~
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CUTICU RA
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CuRA, Medicinal Jelly, and the CUrICuRA Soar,
prepared from It, applied to externa! sy mptoms
the cures affected by the CUIICURA REMEDIES are
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The ST. Patrick,s Day Parade.

Tht mas Btoderick, chief marshal Peter Nc
Cartney anf t. ID. Daily, called Oh the President
yesterday and invited him to review the 81
Pdtrlcks day procession to- moro Y. The Presf
dent accepted the invitation. They also called
on the heads or the several Departments AMI
obtained permission for the employs belong
out 70 be absent OH that day They also In
tlteo the D!s.r1ct Commissioners to review the
prDpPSSiOn "
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Hunliing Cores.

RUNNING SORES. Henry Landecker. Dover, n.
H., certifes that August g. 1877, he broke his Leg
The bone was set by physician. Upon removing
the splints sores broke out from the knee to the
heel. Doctors called them varcose veins, and Or
dered rubber stockir gs. Paid S25 for stockings,
without any Sign Of cure. Bought CUTIcuRA REM
EDIKs and was rapidly and permanently cured.
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Scott, young colored man. was charged in the
Police court yesterday, with assaulting with
Intent 10 LII young c0lcred girl named S. Jane
Johnson, who testified that sac was going to a
pound party with some other girls last night,
and when she had just LETT her home 10 BaSSet S
alley, they were met by Scott, who said that II
she went 10 that party she would never so to
another; and ne then drew a case knife, which
had been nled on the end making the point
sharp, and plunged it into her left cheek and
drew IL up and down, making a very ugly
wound, Another coluTed girl testified TO seeing
Scott cut sarah, and heard him threaten TO XIII
her. He was committed for the action Of the
grand Jury, In default OF $500 bail,
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ScFOfula,

sCBoFuLA-Hon. William Taylor, Boston, State
Senator of Massachusetts. permanently cured Of q
humor Of the face and scalp that had been treated
unsuccessfully for twelve years by many of Bos-
tons best physicians AMI most not specialists, as
well as European auth ri'iee. He says Ihave
been 20 elsted with my ,ceesful use of the Quit
cura Remedies that L We stopped men in the
streets to tell them Of 10y c.se."
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ROBBERY BY A CoL0RED WoMaN-alberta
Davis colored girl. was charged in the Police
Court TO day with the larceny Of a silk dress
aI0 seN eIal other articles OF clothing from Mrs.
Benjamin richards Mrs. Richards testiflad
that she lives at No. 500 ID street northwest,
and locked her door and went TO market about
II O'Clock yesterday. anu On returning ABOUT
nall an nOur later, she found her door broken
open and her trunk also broken open and her
Clothing gone. She suspected colored WON an
ana got q warrant. Oiicer Breen and DuVau
testified 10 finding the goods In possession Of
defendant. She was sentenced 10 six months
IN laiI.
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CUTIeURA REMEDIES are prepared by WEEKS &
POTTER, Chemists and Druggists, $50 Washington
street, Boston. and are for sale by all Druggists.
Price for CUTIoURA, Med cinal Jelly, small boxes,
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LOCAL NEWS.
Arnusements. &c. Co-nIgh

AmusenentS, &c. Tonight.
FOrGS Opera RO1Se.-MiltOn Mobiles in "The
Pl4Dix."
National f7tsdter.-"The Tourists"
Odd FtItOJrS HGU.-Biind Tom.
TatmGdge HdH.-Prof. Carpenter the mes
mer1St
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The CASE OF CAPT AMES.-The case of Capt.
Edward X. Ames, son OF the late Bishop AmeS,
who was indicted for shooting at NJ. W, Hodg-
don, boarder In house i43 McCulloh street on
February 4th last. while laboring, 1t Is stated
under periodical fit of insanity. was called In
paneled and the opening statement was made
by Mr.. Kerr for the state and Mr.. X. Stockett
Matthews for the defense. The latter put forth
the plea OF Insanity. Mr.. Michael w. Hodgdon,
the principal in the case, was then found TO be
absent and the case was continued to Thurs
day. Since the shooting occurred Capt. Ames
has been In confinement In DR.. Conrad's pri-
vate asylun.-BdltO. Gazette. 10Th,
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Salt Rheunl.

SALT RHEUM.-George F. Owen. Dealer in
Pianos, Grand Rapids, Mich, was troubled for
nil ears with Salt Rheum Tried every medicine
known to the trade, and was attended by many
physicians with only temporary relief Cured by
CUTICURA REMEDIES.
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ARsoN.-Franklin E. Barnes was arrested at
Worcester, Mass, yesterday for attempted
arson. He had made preparations to burn his
house removing and conceallng his furniture
and arranging shayings and kerosene 10 ftteen
different places. Sylvester A. SJockWell was
arrested for assisting him. Both were held 10
await the action OF the grand jury.
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4 Cough. Cold or Soro 4

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lrTIaIoh, give relief Ia asthma, bronchitis
coughs, catarrh and the throat troubles whIcl
singers and public speakers are subject 20. SID
at Is cts box everywhere.
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BUYING STOLEN PRoPERTY.-Herbert BARLEY
and Charles H. Dirney swoTe out warrant Oh
the 18th instant, alleging that on the 18th Of
February Forest w. McElroy did felonlousIy
receive pair Of horses worm so, a SET c.
double harness worth $50, and two-horse car
rage worth $500, belonging 10 Catherine
Tferney, which had lately before been felon-
lousy stolen from said Catherine; he, the said
McElroy, then Well-knowing the chatCels 10
have been so feloniouSly stolen,
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MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to John
w. Latlmer and Eliza B. Rich lrdson, both OF
Silver Eill, Md; Augustus Chase, OF Seabrook
" H., and Katherine McGrath, OF Lynn, lass;
Thomas Stanton and Mary Tanner; james T.
OBrlen, OF Alexandria county, Va, and Cor
della hldyell, OF Fairfax county, Va: George
Z Brown and Ella Z, Wright; Vim. Parks aud
Lizzie Richie; Charles A. Dewar, of Glendlre
Mon, aud Martha NJ. Walbridge, of Stoleham
Mass.
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COLLINS
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and may be worn over the pit Of the stomach, ovel
the Kidneys. Or any affected part Price 25 cents
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Skinny Men.

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nervous debility ana weakness OF the genera
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THE

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ZEPHYRe, GERMANTOWN, SAXONY AND
OTHER WOODS,
Cheaper than many other place in Washington.
4 full stock Of fresh, new goods. Nothing from
auction; Also very large stock OF SAMER
prices. Every garment guaranteed perfect or
money cheerfuly refunded.
u. 3. STAMPING co..
1885 9TH d, rect northWest.
Agents for BRIGGS b CO.'S PATENT TRANS
FEERING PAPERS for stamping goods of every
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any other method OF stamping. Gall and examine
Small samples given away. Agents and Canvassera
wanted in every town and city in the country. Ths
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Address for the next three days
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uaE6 1850 9TH street northwest,
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A PROSECUTION FAILS FOR WANT OF THE PRIS-
CIPAL WITNESS.-In the Police Court this morn
Ing the charge OF conspiracy against Joseph
Rodgers for the SwfIdling OF Wm. III. Peden a
country man, out OF q mare worth sos was dis
missed by Mr.. Hayden, assistant US. attorney
for " at, as he stated OF prosecution. Ii seems
that Psden, who, IL is said, had repo5ssssed
nInsell VI LIS uiaIe suLieptt'IuuSIy, ulo not ap-
presumed that he left for his home In Stafford
county, Va, as soon as he again got possession
or his mare. Thus, one or the best cases OF the
kind ever made by the detective officers, has
failed 10 be proven. The detectives are very
Indignant. having worked hard to get all the
LeCeSsaTy proofs
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John Schriever, aged 60, drunken teams
ter OF Rome, N. Y, shot his third wife Mon
day, and tnen shot himself. His wife mad lefu
him ON account Of his cruelty. SchrIeYer died.
The Wife's condition Is critical.