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d. HAYES AGNEw.

NAVAL ORDERs.-Lieut. C. O. Allibone. Com
mander q. e. Remey, and Lieut., C. H. Arnold.
TO stan duty on the Wyandotte. Assistant Paw
master j. B: Martin to the Alert. Asiatic steamer.
Lieut.. W. d: Webb from the Passaic and ordered
TO command the Wyandotte. Passed Assistant
surgeon d. e. Boyer from the bureau of mef]i-
cine anu surgery and ordered to the naval hos
pltal at Washington. Assistant Surgeon PhilIin
Leucn 10 the receiving ship Franklin. Assist
ant Paymaster Q: c. Tiffany from the Alert. and
ordered home. BOatswain Patrick HALEY. from
tne Independence, and ordered to the Iacka-
wanna, relieving Boatswain. James Farrell. who
is placed on waiting orders.
ARMY ORDERs.-Capt. c. J. Won Hermann.
4th infantry, will proceed from Indianapolis. to
jefferson Barracks, NO., and report to accom-
pany detachment of recruits to the depart
ment of the Platte. Lieu Col James A. Eakin.
deputy quartermaster general, q. S. A.. is ap-
pointed to act as inspector on certain property
on hand at the cavalry recruiting rendezvous in
Louisville, Ky. The leave granted Major Asa
Bird Gardner, judge advocate, LISA, is ex-
tended one month on surgeons certificate Of
disability.
The only laber performed Oh the De Leeeeue
cana, according to latest advice,is the clearing
out Of rnbbish and cutting d@wn trees on the
line Of tho canal.
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Old World News nv Cable.
THE COTTON sPINNERs.


LONDON, Sept. IA meeting at Man.
chester yesterday of manufacturers of north
and northeast Lancashire unanimously favored
running only three days weekly for month or
during such time as the spinners stopped. pro-
vlded manufacturers to the extent of two thirds
OF the looms are willing to adopt that course
BISMARCK AND THE VATICAN
dispatch from Rome to the Standard saws:
that an envoy will go to Varzin to submit to
Prince Bismarck a list ofbishops, which the Va
tican proposes to nominate in the place OF Cardi-
nal Mieasslau Ldochowsky.
THE LEAGUE CONVENTION.
DUBLIN. Sept. 17.-In the Irish national con-
vention, Mr.. Sexton read telegram stating
that the Illinois branch of the land league
passed a resolution declaring that the land bill
is payable travesty of the indefensible right of
the Irish people to the ownership of the fields
they cultivate.
THE ECUMENTCAL COUNCIL.
LONDON, Sept. I7.-Bishop Payne of Balti-
more, presided at the Methodist Ecumenical
Conference to-day. A resolution condemning
the opium traffic. with an addendum calling on
the government to deliver the country from the
guilt of supporting it, was passed Bishop Peck
strongly advocated both the resolution and the
addendum. Rev. Greene, of the southern
church. read paper on the missionary work Of
Methodsm abroad
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Charles Smiths Double Crime.

Boston, Sept. l7.-Charles Smith. who was
reported last night to have shot his wife. near
Rockland, Maine, was found on investigation to
have first shot Mrs. Robbins his wife's mother
He attempted TO kill Mrs. Metcalf an old woman
living in the house. but She taking with her her
two children, escaped. The murderer entered
the room where his infant boy lay sleeping. and
shot him twice in the mouth, killing him in
Stantly
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The Vermont Avenue Christian Church

NEW BUILDING TO BE ERECTED.
AT meeting this morning of the building
committee Of the Vermont avenue Christian
church the treasurer reported the amount SUBJ
scribed to the new church building up to the
present time TO be twenty-six thousand dollars
resolution was passed to Immediately proceed
10 nave plans drawn for new church building
10 cost not less than thirty fve thousand dol
lars. The following were elected as permanent
trustees: Jas. A. Garfield, w. S. Roose A. X
Iingle. H: Clay Stier, Isaac Errett, W. III. Lape,
Jos. Smith. jr.
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A Georgia Vendetta.

ATLANTA. GA, Sept. 17.-Near Powder
Springs, Cobb county, there occurred horrible
has been an old feud between the Mitchell and
Cooper families. They live on adjacent farms.
On Friday Cooper discovered the Mitchells
driving his chickens from his corn field.
This renewed the bitter feeling and fight was
the result Cooper was armed with a shotgun,
and instantly killed one of the Mitchells and
MORALLY wounded another. Cooper was badly
cut with knives. and his life is i'm great jeopardy.
All the parties are well known and highly re-
spectacle. The affair has caused the widest
excitement
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Wall Street To-day

NEW YORK. Sept. 1.-THE Posts financial ar
ticle Gao pm. says: =" At the stock exchange
United States bonds are 4 lower for all the
issues State bonds are y lower for Tennessee
6s. and railroad bonds are irregular hut cener-
ally higher, the advance ranging from 4 TO I per
cent. The share speculation has been much
llvelier than of late. and prices have advanced
sharply. the leading stocks having been Hanni-
oal and st. Joe preferred. which has advanced
TO III IRON 1872. and the trunk line stocks. of
"hlch Lake Erie and New York Central have
advanced Pa each. Michigan Central 2lE. Erie
=. and Canada Southern q. The rise i'm Ham
nlbal and st. joe preferred is due to the fear
mat there is a corner in that stock as well as
IN the common, for which latter there Is no
quotation to-day. The rise i'm the trunk line
shares is due TO reports that the railroad war
VIII be settled next week These reports would
be little needed were ii not that several infiu-
entail railroad men are now known TO have been
yesterday and to-day buying the trunk line
stocks. There is less doing i'm Western Union
telegraph than yesterday, and the stock is
rather hriner than then. The notably strong
stocks after those named have been Missouri
Pacific. which advanced ia, Denver and Rio
Grande the coal stocks 1sal5k, Milwaukee
and st. Paul, Union Pacific and Wabash ". and
st. Paul and Omaha lalsk. Rock Island is also
up Ia. In the money market Sac per cent in
the quotation for call and time loans and prime
mercantile paper"
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Telegraphic Briefs.

Charles Smith, of Rockland. Me-. a laborcr.
gave himself up to the police last night. saying
he had murdered his wife because she was
unfathful to him.
An explosion of q boiler in Card 4 Co. g saw
mill near Monroe, Jasper county, Iowa. caused
the instant death of Z. N. Garnant, and fatal in
jury to NJ. L. Card.
The Belgian steamer Daniel Stienmann. from
Boston for Antwerp via New York, misjudged
her distance from land. and ran ashore at two
O'Clock this morning, on West Chop, of Vine
yard Haven. Mass.
fire broke out early this morning from some
unknown cause on the fourth floor of No. 81
Fulton street. New York, occupied by +. 4. Nc
Allister, dealer in seeds, and caused $4,000
damage.
Burglars broke into the Fonda CN.Y.) post
Office last night and stole 900 or $500 worth Of
stamps and $25 in money.
Thomas Murphy, an employe of the Manga
tuck Railroad Company. slipped from the foot
board Of an engine on the switch at Bridgeporf
town. last evening. while engaged in switching
cars, and was instantly killed.
negro named Frank Luck was taken from
the city prison at Workman, Texas. THURSDAY
night, and hanged by a mob
Ever since his conviction. Paynam Gallon.
who was executed at Cambridge H. Yesterday
denied being guilty of the murders with Which,
he was charged
plentiful one, and prices will be low in conse-
quence The New Jersey Cranberry Grower,
ASSOCIATION has decided to pay 40 cents a bushsa
to the pickers employed on this years crop.
Rev. n. N. Waterbury, Of Saratoga. \. Y: Rev.
r. Burdell, Of Kingston, Mass, and Miss ANN
X: Brandt, of Nebraska. three Baptist mission
aries who have been assigned to duty in India.
sailed rom New York for Europe to-day.
Inc nrst blast furnace west OF Missouri. which
was lighted at South Pueblo. Cal. q few dawn
Of pigs per day.
Charles P. Crosby, OF No. 40 Broadway, New
York, president Of the Michigan fire relief con-
pany. forwarded, up to the evening Of the lHfh
inst, the sum Of e33 800 for the relief Of -
sufferers.
In the races It Woodblne Park, Ct Toroutal
yesterday, the three quasters mile daah W. woS
by vici; Simeon second, Marx l. third Hno,
1:163<. One NH and arhaN dnGh. Dfs1w&nn4
0rst, Lady Dorcy second, Vice Chanoellor I'D
1na, 1s4A 0oe nile heetD woa ~ DoonlD
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The Shooting af Cr,pedmoor

CREEDMOOR, LII, Sept 1.-THE weather to-
day is clear. with an overcast sky. making q
good clear light for the marksmen. The inter-
state long-range match No. l3 the continuous
match No. 8. and the mid-range match No. 9 are
now being shot The skirmishers match Nc 10
VIII be shot this afternoon, at half-past two
o'clock.
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Landed i'm the Woods.

BRocKvIILE, n. Y, Sept. l7.-Miss McBain,
who made an ascension in balloon from Red
wood, N. Y. yesterday landed in the woods 2l&
miles west of here The balloon caught in a
tree top, but Miss McBain got safely to the
earth.
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Wintry Weather i'm Iowa

CHICAGO, Sept. 17.-Unusually cod weather
has been reported from Des Moines and other
parts OF Iowa for several days. Snow fell all
along the Rock Island road. between De Sofa,
twenty miles west of here and in Nebraska It
was two inches in depth at Omaha. The tops of
the cars on the Rock Island road on arriving
here last night. were covered with snow. The
weather is cloudy and very cold for the season.
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Ross N. Gosweiler, Pennsylvania railroad
employee. was knocked on the top Of = train
near Frederick, Nd, yesterday, by coming ID,
contact 6a with bridge and badly injured:
Only and wife, was hanged q CamhEidge, M,
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S.Arritv Of pofafOQS

FREEHOLD, n j., Sept. flowing to the great
scarcity OF potatoes in the western portion of
Pennsylvania, they are being shipped from this
section by car loads. shippers paying from 81 so
to - per bushel, an unusually high price fog
them
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Aflsirs IN Vest Washington.
PROBATE COURT-.Iuioe Wul;e

DIED WITHOUT HAVING HAD MEDICAL Ar
TENTION.-An infant child of Thomas Ellis.
living in an alley below Grace street, having
died last evening without having had medical
attention. the coroner was notifedto-day.
An EXCITING RUNAWAY occurred about two
o'clock yesterday afternoon. A horse attached
to q market wagon belonging to Mr.. O'Donoghue
ran away from Road street to the canal. down
Congress street. The grade being down hill. the
runaway was an alarming one. The boy who
was driving remained In the wagon until alter
Bridge street was crossed, when he jumped out
receiving slight bruises. A minute Afterwards
the horse ran into acooper's NSgon. and turning
over ana breaking the wheel or the wagon g
Which Re was attached, was b ought to stand-
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q d


CINCINNATI. o., Sept. IA Louisville ro,v-
se'-Jotvrdi special from Frankfort. Ky. saws: A
lew weeks since the city council raised the cir
Gus license from SIS to go. This Forepaugh.
the proprietor of circus, refused 10 paw. and
rented grounds just out OF the CITY, The coun-
ell then passed an ordinance prohibiting him
rom unloading In the city. An injunction was
obtained and an order served on Mayor TAYLOR
restraining him from interfering with the I'M
loading OF the show. This order Mayor TAYLOR
refused 20 obey. and with the police endeavored
to stop the unloading Sheriff Hawkins seeing
ne was powerless to enforce the order of the
court, called on the governor for aid. He
promptly ordered Capt. Price 10 report TO the
sheriff with the McCreery Guards This he did.
ana when the militia arrived at the depot Mavor
Taylor still refused TO allow them 10 unload and
NOT was imminent. He said he would shoot
the hrst man who attempted To take a wagon
from the train He was carried by force from
the scene and the street taken possession of hy
the soldiers The cars were unloaded and a
parade took place. The military will remain ON
guard until the circus leaves town
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Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY.-Internal rev.
enue, S48S. 346. 30 customs. S731 ,35914.
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I'd Extra.
1870 O'CLOCK P. M.
THE PHYSICIANS ENCOURAGED

THE PRESIDENTS MARVELLOUS VITALITY.
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Yesterday afternoon ex-senator Christiancy,
who had received note from DR.. French Lugen-
beel the brother of Mrs. Christiancy,) asking
meeting in Virginia, within twenty miles of
Washington, procured a warrant against Dr. Luz
genbeel from the Police Court. The bailiff of
the court, F. C. Revells, was handed this war
rant, and at once started to serve it. but soon
learned that DR.. Lugenbeel had in the morning
left for his home in Virginia
Mrs. Christiancy when informed YESTERDAY of
the action of her brother said that she was not
surprised, for French had been much aggravated
by the manner In which Mr.. Christiancy had
treated her, and especially by the manner he
lMr. Co. had spoken Of her since his arrival in
this country. She had rather expected that her
brother would have horsewhipped him, for he
Co had done everything he could to ruin her
character, even to bribing witnesses. She re-
grets that her brother took this course.
The police have been on the hunt TODAY for
DIR. Lugenbeel, against whom there is q warrant
In the hands of Lieut.. Austin, OF the seventh
precinct, for his arrest but so Tar he has not vet
been found. The penalty for sending challenge
n the District IL imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary.
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GONE TO NEW YORK.

A TERRIFIC STORM IN FAUQUIER Goa letter
received by gentleman in this city from friend
living near the Plains, Fauquier county, Va.
states that on Wednesday last terrific wind and
hail storm swept over that section. completely
demolishing the crops in its path. The corn on
many farms has been destroyed, and, as a sequel
prices have suddenly advanced in and around
that neighbOrhOod.
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The NATIONAL FAIR.-At the meeting Of the
directors of the National Fair Association last
evening. a resolution was adopted inviting Gen
u. b. Loring, the Commissioner of Agriculture,
and Hon. j. c. G. Blackburn, to deliver the ad-
dresses at the fair. commencing October 10 and
closing the 18th
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THE following was issued from the War de-
partment to-day: To correct certain misappre-
tensions existing as to the meaning of general
orders (No Al tits ordered:-The service rifle and
ammunition will be used in department. division
and army contests. 'Marksman's rifles" will
only be issued as prizes. three to each division
team annually and three to the army team every
alternate year. No ''marksman's rifles have
yet been made or issued. ''Marksman's rifles
when issued as ''prizes" may be admitted in con-
tests. as they will be suited to the service am
munition. The long-range rifles are not "marks-
mans rifles, and will be used for experimental
purposes, but not in department, division or
army teams.
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SUDDEN DEATH.-Mrs. w. R. Holloway, of In
dianapOlis, sister of Mrs. Senator Morton, and
the wife of Col. w. r. Holloway, who is well
known in Washington, died this morning at her
home of typhoid fever. She was a very estima-
bic lady, and during the latter years of Senator
Mortons life she was frequent visitor in this
city, where she had large circle of friends Her
death was very sudden
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WORKMEN at the National Museum building
are engaged in laying the border of the thing in
some of the unfinished rooms These border
tiles have just been received from the manufac-
turerS.
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Alexandria Affairs.

Reported for the EVENING STAR.
BATHROOMS CANNOT BE OPENED ON SUNDAY
the remnant OF the Sunday law left after Judge
keith's decision, that it applied only to the
specific articles named therein and to keep
ing open bar-rOOms on Sunday, was sustained
yesterday afternoon by Judge Chiffon in the
case OF Henry Herbner, begun yesterday morn
ing. me Judge held that a corporation ordi-
nance within the powers of the city council is
10 De sustained II reasonable construction of
Its terms can be given. In this case. ALTHOUGH
part OF the act was void, enough remained TO
be clearly intelligible, and this portion was a
corporation officers. Mr.. Herbner was re-
manded and the habeas corpus 1ischaroad
Ihere Is stay Of execution, as a pronosai 10
pending to curry the case to the court of appeals
Of Iofss DoAkDsLIhe commissioners Of roads
mere this morning, j. N. Mills, supervisor IN tho
chair, with Justice J. w. WormIev and RoaS
Overseer Eph. Elan. The supervisor Voc asod q;
fe;sea 70 repair ateonce all the county road
prioses IN JenersOndistrict with new fimhor
&C., TO clear all other roads and mt tham, =,
positlon to be placed In complete order at An -.
proper season. TheiDard of supervisors IA cue
noa sneir regular naeeting yesterday in cons oo
Rowe. ""e VI supervisor
DEATH.-Mrs. Lydia Hurdle resid;n,, -, p,.
street. between cOlumbus and Wssh;n ntng
streets died last might after short ,,nass SSa
most estm osse i Sl Hurdle, and
CONTRACTS were opened at noon for snnnlv,nc
cU sas 70 ene cry ~ ousng and for the scaven
nOunced. Won "1
WH!PPED.---A coleeed man, named W. Amea.
was whipped at the station house this mornin@'
on conviction Of sta1ing corn. 'e'
REPORTERS NOT4a.-The CITY school hoard
holds its regular August meeting to-morrov
night. United States tents have heen
granted to ST. Johns Academy Cadets. ana win
be used at their Yorktown encampment.
Mr.. R. J. Heigs IT,, clerk Of the District courts.
this morning.
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THE EVENING STAR.
LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

me- Wtdt0cfs
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER !
WASHINGTON. DC. August 25 1881 $50 a m I
For the middle Atlantic states. fair weather
winds mostly easteriy, stationary temperature,
lower pressure.
Special Weather Bulletin.
The chief signal officer furnishes the following
special bulletin to the press: Light rain has
fallen in Maine. and local rains in the upper
Mississippi valley; elsewhere fair weather pre-
walls. Since this morning a very high southeast
swell has been reported all along the North Caro-
lima coast. This is probably the swell in advance
of the hurricane reported Monday night at st.
Thomas. in the West Indies In anticipation of
displayed at Cape Henry. Kitty Hawk. Hatteras
Macon. Smithvile and Wilmington The fem
perature is below the mean for the month in
New England. middle states and lower lake re-
zion. A warm wave is central i'm Dakota Mon
tana, Nebraska and Wyoming The following
i .enperatures were reported this morn
treal; S'; Alpena, GOO; st. Paul. 69o; San Francis
CO, $40.
RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER.
The following are the readings of the Their
mometer at the Signal Office during the day
!. am; $50 IL am. $3.50; 2 pm, $50; Maxi
mum. SO; minimum. 64.6o.
GREAT DIsCOvERIEs.-The astronomer who
aiscoversa new star. the scientist who finds new
race, or the geologist who alightS upon a new
species of fossil, becomes deservedly famous; but
the actual good such discoveries do is nothing
when compared to the finding of a medicine
which Is an infalbe cure for certain diseases.
Such a discovery was made nearly half century
ago by an Eastern gentleman named Perry Davis
and his preparation is now known to the world
rs Perry Davis Pain Killer. 1t is a sure cure for
diarrhoea, cramps. cholera mOrbus. cholera, and
indeed all bowel complaints.
q NEW STYLES Cashmere Satins, stripes. 1856
sth ST.
THOSE who desire to go to Lower Cedar Point
should take the steamer John W. Thomson next
saturday and Monday. The boat is not chartered
on those days
We OFFER discount of 10 per cent on Rogers
Meridian silver plated ware till September LIST
X. Harris i Co., 4;2 eth street.
FUsSELLS ice cream
CHEAP REPAIRING. Byrns shoe store 1914 18th
street.
THE NATIONAL RIFLES will give their excursion
on the 30th inst
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CITY AND DISTRICT.
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps will be lighted at 7:15 pm and
extinguished at 345 am
Capt McCathran. of the Washington Light
Guards. some days since informed the COM
mander of his regiment that desiring to resign
ne had asked of his successor a receipt for the
muskets and other property in his charge but
that as Yet no receipt had been given and it was
understood that there was some probability of
the disarmament of the company. He was in
structed by Adjutant General Webster that a
receipt must be given as soon as the resignation
is accepted.
Mr.. b. q. Keyser. receiver for the defunct
German American Savings Bank began yester-
day to pay out another ten per cent dividend to
the creditors of that institution.
About O'Clock last night fire broke out in
e. A Schneider's iron foundry. corner of 18th
street and Ohio avenue but was eXtinguished
BY the members of No. engine company Fore
man Shedd, before much damage was done. The
nre caught from the cupOa of the foundry. No
alarm was turned in.
The alarm turned in from box 81 at 7:5O
O'Clock this morning. was for fire in a frame
house on 5th between l. and NJ streets south
east. occupied by John Lancaster and A. Rich
ords0n. colored supposed to have been set on
hre by children. Damage about $40.
The colOred people of Frederick and the adj
joining counties of Maryland held at the fair
grounds adjoining Frederick yesterday grand
Nteenth amendment celebration. There were
nve or SIX thousand persons present. The ora
tor was Prof. r. t. Greener. OF this city.
Yesterday afternoon Sergeant Johnson. of the
NTH police precinct. found John Carroll living
ack In the Smithsonian grounds and took him
70 the station house, where medical aid was
given by DR.. Parsons, of the Emergency HOspi-
tai
ShillingtOn sends us an advanced cOpy of ST
Nicholas for September
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

''Sr. NICHOLAS lie still the best magazine for
children that ever was published. "-Cincinnati
co., Commercial
ST. NICHOLAS
FOR SEPTEMBER
is so crowded with Stories. Sketches. Verses
and Beautiful Pictures that the Editor has had
to add eight extra pages.
For sale everywhere, IS cents; g years
THE CENTURY CO.,
Formerly Scribner 4 Co..
II NEW YORK.
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Curealine Cures Corns.
None genuine without signature of HI. s. Fred
erlek & Go: limitations are out. 25c. Stott
Cromwell. this
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"A1dcrncy Dairy WagOne.o
Fresh Alderney butter churned every morning.
and delivered in y 10. Ward" prints, &c. per
10. Also, cottage cheese. buttermilk and sweet
milk DC. per ct. Cream. l0c. pint.