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Fire I'm TE8ine,

PORTLAND, ME-, March 17.-Fire broke out at
Plttsfieid, Somerset county, at midnight and
after burning the stores OF Victory & Hunter,
j. X. Plummer, q t. himban and II. L. LIBBY,
and the dwellings OF L. II. Merrick, J. c. Con-
rOr ard G. A. Phiihrck, was brought under
control. The total losses by the fire n Pitts
field are estimated at $4,000. The Insurance
aggregates sl3, coo on the buildings and stock.
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All Soui's Church.

49, Nohi tnufth.
ELKCTloN or A PASroR-sALhRv E.,SFn
In pursuance OF call read from the pulpit OF
An Sculs Church last sunday a meeting az the
members OF the society was held Ia the rhur,h
chapel last night 20 consider the question or
calling pastor to succeed Rev. Clay NcCauley.
who resigned IN May last. The meeting WAS
called TO order by Mr.. W. Scott smith, chair
man of the board OF trustees, and upon motion
Mr.. George b. Clarke was elected chairman OF
the meeting, Mr. w. p. Dunwoody secretary.
Mr.. Smith stated briefly the necessity which in
his opinion existed for settling pastor and
urged that action be tasen without further
delay.
Mr.. Justice Miller and MIR. W. {. MurdocS
advocated strongly the calling OF pastor and
against allowing the pulpit 10 remain vacant
Tor months 10 come.
Mr.. william f. Chandler was oppose TO any
action looking 10 the calling OF a pastor at this
llne, ana thought acton should o. deferred
until next autumn.
After some further remarks the meeting by a
very decided majority voted that Il was
advisable 70 take action at tue pTcsrn' time
motion was made and carried that tly meeting
ak 70 RI SaQS Rusb 9r sas0r ana ballot
received us votes 20 IS scattering votes for
other persons.
The chairman thereupon declared that REV.
Mr. Snlppen having received MAJ )Eity Of all
the votes OF the society All was eXl ended To
him TO b-cone the settled pastor or the
society.
kuU uloltuu Ol SOlontl JOul A11SflS me
salary was fixed al s. aG0.
The meeting then adjourned.
Mir. Shlppen. who receives the can OF the
society OF All Souls Church. is one OF the best
Known ministers or the nltarian denomina-
uon. lie began his pastoral work at chicago
from whence he went 10 Worcester Mass.
where he labored with great success for ten
years. he resigned this church 70 accept the
unanimous call OF the American Unitarian As
ISOLATION to become Its general secretary, a
position 20 which he has been ten times re-
elected. II vas largely through the Efforts OF
Mr. Shipper that the money was raised 10
build the Washington church. He IL q fine
preacher. great organizer and greatly loved
Tor his personal qualities IL is believed that
Hnder his administration the Unitarian Society
Will continue 10 grow Ia strength.
Tnree years ago when The society moved into
their new building, at the corner OF ilh and L
streets, II was weak In numbers, the members
having become scattered through divisions In
past years. Now IL Is one OF the strongest So
cietleS IN the city, as the crowded congrega.
uonS each successive sunday testify. The
pewS are nearly all under rental. and the So
ciety is not Cnly free from deOt. bgt has good
surplus In IS treasury. Although wit hoUi n
pastor for several months the business affairs
OF the church have been so successfully managed
as TO Increase largely its membership. During
the winter the pulpit has been filled by some
or the ablest Unitarian diyiIe-; among whom
were Rev. Il. l., Hale, James Freeman clarke
Dr. Peabody, OF Harvard College; Dr.. DeNor-
Dendle. OF Portsmouth; Mr.. Staples, g. Pr owl
Celce, and Rev W, Il, AlCeT OF BlStOr
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kilograms to The Star.
SENSATION IN LONDON.
Internal Machine Discovered.
THE RUSSIAN TRAGEDY
The New Gar Warned.
THE PORTE AND THE POWERS
The New Gar Warned.
THE PORTE AND THE POWERS
PENNSYLVANIA LEGIsLAT0RS.
rEheY EyneI q kenArfcr

HARRISBURG. Pa, March 1.-THE committee
OF the house OF representatives made repor
this morning In the case OF the correspondent
OF the PittSOurg Commercial Gazette. They re-
ported that the charges made by Palmer. the
correspondent, were unwaFrantable and Un-
justifiable, and that In making such charges he
had violated the privileges of the house. The
report was adopted after which the resolution
eXpelling Palmer from his seat al the reporters
de- was taken up. Considerable discussion
ad0Dted
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The Senate Offices.

THE PRESENT REPUBLICAN SLATE.
The republican slate at present for senate
officers is Mr.. Geo. C. G0rham, for Secretary,
Col. Manttree, readjuster. OF Petersburg Va,
for Sergeant alarms and Mr.. James 4. Young.
for executive clerk. The Indications are that
this slate will be elected. Republican Senator'S
say that On their side there is decided com.
mendation of the administration OF Col. Rich
ard Bright, and that this feeling Will probably
be fXnrpSSpd In rpsnlntiln
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The MafkcIS.

BALTIMORE, March l7.-Eirsnis sizes. de-
s. d. Fsst d; due O eaapohs g. do new 'H ssH0re Se
90 DE- ten fSFy sGggGnsi a1s 81 BID s@day
ding. iCa. Flour " changed. WGeat. southern
steady and firm; western higher, closing steady
i.2iH; April. i SiEai. 2isz: MAY. i.2Isaai X;
s ESf %h 3G9erI 81 9e SeS ss
eln mixed. spot t8 March. 57x, April. 5Ea55s
A. western whIte z6Eaf7 S do mixed. 44si5
Penrsy. .vania, 4S. Rye hrll. l.C9. Hay uncbsaeei,
pine to choioe western packed, 1sa22 ron, f8s2l.
Eggs stesoy, 16 Petroleum romlnal: Coffee
snsa? fiTm-a soft. s whisky qGiet / itSii IS
PTe3ghts 70 LlSerroo! per steamer m @nnchanget.
meIts-wheat 272. .g92 BUSHES; corn, none.
saes,wheat. SI4,153 bushels; corn. liz. 290
INV NV yo9Rk. March II, Il, 7,S Stocks weak.
Geyergrents qiiiet and unchas ged.
NEW YOBh, March IT Flour firm. Wheat
active and excited. Corn shade higher and
NEW YORK, March IT. II $. m.-The Stock
aas FL Oh al frseon. aa and later
Yhe fuctuations in the general list were compare
The speculation was fairly active.
LONDON, March Il, y 30 2. MI. S. bonds.
mor.gage trustees certi8catss Ss5s Eaant1c and
Great Western seconds. 81. New York Central,
ss Kesains 5$. New Yors' on.s2fo Sso'sa sad
Western. sly.
NEW YORK MARKETS THIS AFTERNOON.
The following quotations were current In New
York to-day at 2 80 p. NJ. as reported by H. h
Dodge. of 539 18th street, by special wire -
Western Union, 1l3k; American Union. =: New
York Central, 1443l; Lake Shore 126h; Michigan
Central. 1ll3s; New York, Lake Erie and Western.
xsT and Wssess e sso0ra ss Dsa
fey Rs,d;e Gentra lGs5si Delaware and Hudson M
=; ST Paul, ll2A; do. preferred, =; wabash
PTscitfe, F. i1sk n. Z; and r, a6ss; Hannibal snd
Iron Mountain. 6e4 Ohio and Mississippi. 49, ,
!. o., 25k; Northern Pacific COM, 4Six: do. pre-
ferred, 13A: San Francisco COM. =: do;
preferred, "a do: first preferred, "a Central
Pacihcl 80; Rock Island, =; Chesapeake and
Ohio, 24N; Louisville and Nashville. s3%: Nash
y1ne and Chattanooga. 92A; Ontario and Western,
20 Manhattan Elevated 4Uts Illinois Central IS6zs;
Canada Southern, SIX; District OF Columbia
S.S5 bends, - Chicago, Burlington and QUINCY,
1929; Denver and Bio Grande, los; ST. Paul
and Omaha, A; do. preferred. l0l =: Q; U Q. and
l., s5aS6; Erie and Western. Glass; Chicago: -
Louis and New Orleans. 744; Col Goal. ,S2H;
Ohio 3aass csntEs s s2t Texas Pacific. sS's' Texas
Closing Government Bonds:4k. I:l1,iatllk:
coupons, l. 1lha1 .11H; "a. 1.1zsal l27s; coupon.
1.1S3lal .135a; 5'e. 10l3la1 0lH; coupon. l0lha
l.0lE; 6's. 1.O2Aa1 .02'4; coupon. l02Ial.02
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Railroad Collision and E,re.

PoTgsyHLE. PA March 17.-Last night an oil
tIsie S 9s aone " sontb IN u, th nS 9A
xii railToTd. q branch Of the Philadelphia and
Reading, when near RiDggold, The train parted.
The rear portion colliGed with the front por-
tlCn. The conclusion fgn1ted the Oil, ana eleven
tanks aid two freight cars were consumed.
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1891 and 1851.

THE FIRST SECRETARY OF WAR AND THE PRESENT
ONE WITH THE SAME FAMILY NAME.
General Ben amin Lincoln was the first Secre-
tary OF War. He was appointed in ISL. The last
Secretary OF War Is Robert Lincoln appointed
tD 1sSl-just one hundred years difference be-
tween the dates OF appointment. A picture OF
the first secretary haugs upon the walls OF
the department, and picture of the present
win be placed alongside 1T. There Is no rela-
tlOlShip between the two
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DISTRACTED PRifss.
HsAyn IN SRatsnca psaraIa

PANAMA. March S.--The Lima correspondent
81 9a ae says @ Fsra q aaa Is s Wrng a srYs q Ee9 6
terms the capital OF the republic. General Ba.
quedano has declared the Chflian representa-
t1ves Will have nothing to do with him, and
they are giving support to movement now
begun for the purpose Of establishing provis-
iOnal government. Several informal meetings
have been held, and they may lead to the crea-
lion OF Teigning power to counterbalance that
low Wteld by Montero in the north. Plerola
and Solar in the south OF this unfortunate
country. at the Invitation OF Gen. La Cotera
and Senors Fuentes F1vero and Mariategni
about so persons assembled at Gen. La Coteras
house On the 18th instant. After some debate
resolution was passed declaring that the time
had arrived when it was necessary TO refuse to
recognize the acts Of Pierola. ana TO return to
the constitutional form OF government which
had been overthrown by him, placing at its
head Gen. La Puerta, who was president OF the
republic at the time Of the Pier0la revolution,
In December, 1879. General Lapuerta, however,
has refused to accept Office, pleading Ill health.
The committee are discussing as to whom they
shall eject. General La Cotera has been wire
pulling for weeks past to obtain the nomina-
tion:: It would be unpopular. In the extreme.
MOb.LaW-TWenty or Thirty Riot.
eFS Killed.
In Salaverry and TruJtllo the mob COM
menced plunder1ng as they did In Lima. The
foreigners and respectable natives turned out
number OF the leaders. when Montero arrived
and pardoned them. Then plunder again com
menced, and order had to be restored for a
StCCuU tlluc Ou luiS UCCdSlOu twenty or Thirty
OF the rioters were killed, and now temporary
peace reigns In Tru1illo Similar scenes have
been enacted all over the country.
Nineteen More Female Physicians,
PHILADELPHIA, March 17.-Au the annual
commencement exercises OF the Woman's Med
1cal college to-day, degrees were conferred on
19 women, six OF whom were from PennsylYa-
MIA, three from New York and the remainder
from various other states.
Railroad Enterprise i'm Colorado.
DENVER, Col. Marcn 1.-THE Denver tCol.l
Springs and Pueblo Railroad Company yester-
stock is placed at s., ,O00 0O0 divided into $780, 900
shares. The object is to build broad guage
road from Pueblo via Colorado Springs to Dem
yer. OF the three railroad companies-the Den
yer, Utah and Pacific, the Denver Western and
Pacific. and the Denver, Longmont and PACING
Longmont to the Parks. the Denver Western
and Pacific is the only one that mas begun WORK,
1t having 800 teams employed In grading.
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APPOINTED j. L. Lytle and s. B. Bornden-
hamer have been appointed storekeeper and
guager tor the 5th district of Wisconsin and
the 5th district or North Carolina reSoectiyely
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Greenbackers Approving the Assas-
sinatiOn OF the Gar.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 1.-THE greenback
central club, composed OF greenback ward pres-
last evening adopted resolutions indorsing the
assassination OF the Car.
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1t WAS STATED IN UNOFFICIAL CIRCLES this
morning that New York syndicate had been
invited 10 Washington TO confer With the Sec
retsry Of the Treasury relative to the issuance
OF l04, Geo 900 CT four per cent bonds Upto this
hour, however, I'll ruDOr cannot be confirmed
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OFFICIAL HOURS AT THE WAR DEPARTMENT
Secretary Lincoln has Issued an order in regard
to his Official hours. From 10 10 O'Clock men,
bers OF Congress and people not connected
with the department Will De resolved. From
] 10 o'clock heads CT bureaus and officers of
the department who have business With the
Secretary vii! be admitted. After 3 O'Clock all
Will be excluded and officers OF the department
are requested not 70 call unless specially In
vilEG.
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Joshua L. Smith, @ farmer of Fond du Lac
aged ninety nine years. committed suicide re-
Gently because he had sworn never to live TO
be hundred,
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SECOND LIEUT.. CARROLL MERCER has been
detached from the marine barracks at Boston
and ordered TO duty at the New York bar
lacks.
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SECRETARY LINCOLN HAS APPOINTED Mr..
Charles 5. Sweet, OF Chicago, as his private
secretary. Mr.. Sweet arrived here last night
and entered upon his duties. He has been in
Mr.. Lincoln'S law Office In Chicago for the past
i've years.
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ANOTHER DEMOCRATIC SENATE COMMITTEE
In addition TO the other committees given by
tie republicans TO the democratic minority fn
the Senate is that on the subject OF additional
accommodations for the library. By a resolu-
tCn OF Congress before adjournment this CON-
m'tee was created commission to sit during
the recess; hence Its continuance is liked bY
la". And Senator voorhees,, who has f0ugnr
so hand tor new library building, Will remain
a the head OF the commission,
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wALTHA1I WATCHES.

We confidently recommend the Watches nanu-
fActured by the American watch Company, Walt
hsID -gsss, ~ the most reliable tILekeepecs that
can be obtained Tor the price.
A lSrge assortment Of a trades Snd styles always
In stock g. tbs low vest prices
~. ~. GAIT, BRO. Co.
fsbIS-2m Es:yS Penn. avs
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CAPTAIN E. ". S. MOORE will be private sec.
retsry to Secretary Hunt Captain Moore was
appointed by eX-Secretary Gon when be took
Charge Of the naval portfolio.
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GEN. sPEON'S SUICIDE.
The NCrdfcl Of the COrOner's .surx.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 1.-THE coroners Jury
In the case OF General Upton found a verdict
OF suicide. due to everlasting OF the brain and
the expected failure Of work On which he was
engaged
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MARSHAL DOUGLASS COMMISSION expired TO-
day, and, there being no marshal of the District
OF Columbia for the time being, the jurors were
discharged to-day until Monday. In the mean
time until Marshal Douglass Is rec0mm.s-
stoned, the wheels OF justice are blocked, SO far
as the service Of Writs. &C., is concerned
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-17

SBNAToR-ELECT FRYE was informed to-day by
leading democratic Senator that number OF
democrats were determined TO object to Fryes
telegraph credentials. Therefore they were
not submitted.
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ANOTHER SOLID SENAToR.-Senator FhiletuS
sawyer OF Wisconsin, Is said to be worth seven
millions.
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SENATOR EDMUNDs left Washington last night
for VISIT TO Florida and Senator Vance. OF y.
c., has paired with him for The remainder Of the
session. Judge Etmunds has for some time
been troubled with a bad cold. aud now seeks @
warmer climate In order to avoid threatened
oshger OF Its developing into bronchitis or pos.
sib.y settling on his lung. Ills condition Is NOT
a source OK alarm. however for he has baea
similarly affected during several previous win
teTS
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SUFFERING CAUSED BY HEAVY SN0w.-A tel
egram from Chicago. March 18th, says The
Rev. J. f. Brazil, vicar general OF the Catholic
church, returned yesterday from the north
western part OF the state He reports that
there is a vast amount of suffering among the
people, caused by the snow blockade and the
fmpossibility OF getting provisions and fuel
In O'Brfen county, four families took shelter In
one house and used the other three houses for
fuel. The snow averages four feet In depth,
and ts bafly (irffted,
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THE NEW YORK WORLDS FAIR PRoJECT.-The
executive committee OF the New York interna-
t10nai fair have passed a resolution that, as
Efforts TO accommodate the local population Of
New York with central location for the eXhl-
bitton have met with 1nsuperaole opposition, 1t
selection Of Inwood, consisting of $50 acres,
offered free OF cost. They declare that there Is
ample time to hold the exhibition In 1888, II
dilatOry and side issues are abandoned and the
attention and Importance are given to it in New
York as are accorded In other parts OF the
United States and In Europe. The members Of
the commission and the executive and finance
committees agree to complete the first ST. 900 900
OF subscriptions, personally or by solicitation,
by April Is. On condition that the transporta-
ton companies VIII subscribe 81 600, 600 and the
citizens OF New York 81 ,0O0, 900. The total SUBJ
scriptions at present amount to 1856, 500.
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a. 4. SURGEON T. j. c. MADDOX, L. 5. A., has
been ordered 10 proceed from this city to GOV
ernoT's Island, New York haroor, and report In
peIscn 20 the commanding general department
OF tht east fer assignment 10 duty.
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TIE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS OF Senators, this
afterLocn, had under consideration the dIstr-
button ci the minority chairmanships. By
adopting seniority OF seryice as the rule Sena-
tHr dutust9n, no mas the craftsmanship OF the
yorktown commission, would get committee
also, and Delaware would get tWG committees
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SPECIAL NoTICE-xEtoyAa.

take pleasure IN announcing 20 my friends. Gus
toners ard the pubic. that have leased the ane
store, $50 Pennsylvania syenUs. and VII occupy
the same about the 18th OF March. viii there
fore offer my entire stock Of clothing st sn1 below
cost Tie stOes is Of this seasons manufacture,
consisting Of fine Back Cloth Dress Suits. Oia9o-
ma and Worsted Suits, Cashmere and Chevtot
Suits, Diagonal. Beaver, Chiuchills aud other
sty les OF Oyercoats. large assortment of Ulster
ettes Spring Oyeroo2ts in al the shades, Boys
and Children's Suits and . great many other
specialtiez. These goods suitable fo- the pre-
seDt time, and better opportunity to buy Fine
Clothing st such sacrificing prices h.s never
teen offered before.
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LOCAL NEWS.
The Mystic Explo.iou.
Ths kNGISEER DIEs or HIS fsIy RlE

Z N''o'NhNN bAsc " DC AN'A NAcN'
Engineer John B. Aecinelly. who was 30 badly
scaided ~ The bursting OF the boiler OF the
steamer Mystic some ten days ago. lust below
SisAahafta cied from the effects or bis in1u-
,les ne, at O'clock this morning at his residence,
No. ci6 + street Southwest
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Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECBIPTs TO-DAY.-lnternal
revenue, 1913 ,216. 20; custom, S6S2, ,s2iS2.
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SECRETARY LINCOLN WILL NOT SEE OFFICE
SEEKERs.-The following order issued by Sec
retary Lincoln is posted around about the War
department:."It not being possible for the
Secretary OF War to hear personal applications
for cleTkshipS &C, he directs that no person be
admitted TO see him for that purpose Appll-
cants Will he their papers with the chief clerk.
who will submit them"
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CUNNINGHAM, the Ien-known, reliable
- HATTER, is prepared 20 DO 81 kinds Of work
In his line. New SILK HATS made 10 order, and
olt ones rerno6elsc. Remember the No, 7&0 8tn
- HoythysSs. t2nl9
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GENERAL UPToN'S REMAINS TO BE BROUGHT
EAsT.-The family OF aneraI Upton have re.
quesJed that his body be brought east. Secre-
tary Lincoln to-day authorized General Nc
DOWcn by telegraph 10 detail two Officers from
the division OF the Pacific to accompany the
remains 10 New YORK
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fBRSOfAL--Mr. charles 5. sweet, Who saw
engaged in his law Office in Chicago, has been
appointed private secretary to the Secretary Of
War.-Horatto Seymour Is very weak, and
is confined to his room, but he hopes to go to
California next summers. Van Petroff, OF
Washington, was passenger by the overland
train TO arrive In San Francisco last Saturday,
john Jasper, OF Richmond. is again filing
the churches OF that city with his lecture on
the doctrine that "tne sun do move. e.n--Gen,
Mcclellan, wife and daughter, Gen. w. B.
Nilard'a-MIs. Oliver Wendell Holmes. jr.,
Is known In Boston as worker of wonderful
embroidery. IL is said that she has just sold
bit OF her own design for s600.--Marshall Jew
ell has portrait OF the late Car painted by
the artist who was chosen by the Car himself.
--.Ex- Attorney General Pierrepont, Mr.. Jesse
man are at the Arlington. .--Minlster White
expects TO come home from Berlin and resume
charge OF Cornell University In July next
Judge A. ", ToHrgee Is registered at the Riggs.
DtSgdtch formerly Of this city, is going to
England with John McCullough.--Th ap-
pointment Of Major Powell as Director OF
Prof. sanborn, Of Dartmouth, Is In failing
health. and has been granted vacation until
long one OF the leading business men OF P6lla.
deiphia, died In that city yesterday, aged e.
Mr.. Aldrich. new editor Of the atlantic Monthly,
was the recipient OF complimentary break.
fast rendered him by the publishers OF that
periodical, at Delmonico's, In New York this
norning.-The husband OF Miss Sharon, OF
California, Sir Thomas Hesketh, has been ap-
pointed High Sheriff OF fNorthamptonshire.-
Mr. E. Fl. Nevin, Jr.. OF the philadelphia Ecen-
ing Ne,rs, is In the city.-General Schenck
was better this morning, and able to drive out,
accompanied by his daughter.--Governo
Foster, OF Ohio, left for home On last nights
midnight train.
AN EDITOR BRCTALLY ALsACLTED.-B. F.
ASnley, editor and PROPRIETOR OF the Port Jer-
Wis J09radl, was brutally assaulted in Green
6icn, n, J., yesterday bS Edward Weed be-
Cause Asnley had published In the Journal last
week paragraph stating that Weed had not
PAID MS taxes for several years. Mr.. Ashley
Was MI anu kicked In the face and rendered
helpless, DOLE eyes being closed.
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NAVAL ORDERs,-Lleut. E. S. Houston for ex
animation for promotion; Passed Assistant
Samuel II. Dickson to the Philadelphia nava
hospital; Commander 6. &. White from duty as
Inspector OF the fourth light house district
April 1st, and ordered to settle accounts: Com
mander Frederick Rodgers from present duJie;
and ordered as inspector OF the fourth lign
house district, April 1st next.
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SAFETY, RELIABLE-SECU
NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY
18th street and New York Avenue.

Fire Burglar and Damp Proof Wants from es
20 ESQ year. Government bonds on deposit Tor
~ per 81 90 Also, receives Silverware In Irun
Tor moderate rate BoaEd OF Managars-WDhaLn
stckney, president; George ". Rigs. vice prsst-
dent; E. P. Snyder, secretary: A. Z. SsGrteyanl
Evans ..sni9
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TELEGRAPHIC CREDENTIAIS.-Those who have
ransacked the Congressional Records declare
that In 1874 senator Conkllng was admitted to
the senate On credentials telegraphed by the
secretary Of state. Four other precedentS have
also been found to justify the admission OF
senator FRYE on Credentials by lightning.