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District sovernmen, Affairs.

The parking commission are planting soft
maple trees on 14Lh street, between ONO ave-
The work of filling up and improving the old
canal east OF South Capitol street Is progress
ing fayofably. The sewer is completed TO NJ
street and the filling as far as the b. & 7. rail-
Col Amos Webster, adjutant general of the
District militia, has written a letter to the
District commissioners stating that the organ1-
cations comprising the District militia desire to
extend 10 them the courtesy of a marching
salute at the Arlington Hotel, after passing i6
review before the President at the Executive
Menslcn, on the 25th instant, Farragut day
ton.
VITAL STATISTICS
Tne total mortality In the District for last
week was %. being one less than the week pre-
yious, or at the rate or 1905 per 900 per an
mum; EOS for the white and 30 for the colored
population. The births reported numbered
4o-2o whites and 20 cOlored an annual birth.
rate OF los per 600 for the white and 1913 for
The colored population. Seven marriages were
0red,
PRODUCE DEALERS LICENSES.
A delegation OF about twenty produce and
fruit dealers in the Center market waited upon
the District commissioners yesterday to ask
Ihat they De permitted to pay their licenses
ls25) IN 1nstallments. In place OF paying all at
one Tine MI. FL. j. Brady acted as spokesman.
Nd after full discussion OF the subject II WAS
agreed, with Treasurer Dodge's consent, that
Sio NC pau W CdCI I'll VI USlOfc Uno 81 OF NAV
and $12 each on or before the 21tn of June 80
that all viii be paid In before the end OF the
present fiscal year.
LIQUOR LICENSEs
Inc commissioners have approved Iiouor
hceIses OF Patrick Moore, 6O4 Pennsylvania
ayebu' ; L. W. SnCok, 3zT pennsylvania avenue:
~ Preu, lilo ~ street. and VIM. Woody, 5000
ID street; and nave disapproved that OF Michael
t. Foley, 304 K street
BUILDING PERMITS
Ssuec by Inspector Entwisle: Barbour & Hamil-
ton, erect store, B, bet 9Th and 9TH st. NV;
$40, GEO. John Hockneyer. repair brick. 1900 o
st. NV: 81 900. John Hockmeyer, erect two
story brick dwelling, o, bet. 10th and 1lth St;
81 800.
WORK OF THE POLICE.
The report OF Major Brock. OF the Metropoli-
tan Police force, for the quarter. S1sE March.
shows total number Ct arrests 3,4sl-3.O73
males and As females. The number Of cases
In which fines were imposed, 79l: dismissed,
155; sent to jail, 240: sent to workhouse, 1868.
only sixteen burglaries are reported, and Is
cases OF grand larceny. Nineteen dead Infants
were found. aud abandoned Infants.
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National Academy Of Science.

INTERESTING PAPERS READ YESTERDAY AFTER
NOON.
At yesterday afternoons session OF the Ma
tional Academy of Science papers were read IS
follows: BY Prof. Langley, the astronomer, on
the subject OF mountain observations. He sug
gested that observations should be taken from
the highest attitudes, as they would then show
conditions Ia the emission Of heat By the sum-
entirely fnappIeclaole at lower attitudes. He
thought that Pixies Peak would be au admra-
Bile location for national observatory. Prof.
Pumpeiy, geogolisf, read paper on the relation
of soils 10 health. He stated the results of eX.
periments made at Newport, X. l., at the sug-
gestion OF tue national board OF health, to as
certain the carrying power OF the air for germs
producing fermentation AID putrefa ctiOn when
It passes through soils OF various qualities ana
degrees OF fneIe5s. The results. he sa d,
showed very material difference In tbs re-
spect in soils. Prof. Cleveland Abba read q
paper. prepared by Prof. Elias Loomis, CT Con-
nectieut, relative to the air pressure and the az
mospheric changes at high attitudes. Prof.
George +. Barker, of Philadelphia, professor OF
physics IN the University OF Pennsylvania,
read paper on the electric light, as to the best
way TO ascertain its power. The fair average,
allowing for all resistance. IS about 1850 can,
dies TO the horsepower. Gen. AoDott, L. S. A.
gave an account OF his operatInEs IN the con.
suuctfCn OF tOrpeGoeS. Prof. Barker read
paper On measurements OF the electric light, by
MEANS OF the condenser method. Prof. Edward
ID. Cope, OF the Academy OF Natural Sciences,
Philadelphia, read paper on peculiaritleS In
the construction OF the feet OF mammalia, and
Pref. Charles S. Pierce. of the L. S Coast sur
yey. paper ON the progress OF pendulum ex-
perfments.
The members Of the National Academy Of
Science will call at the White House TO- nigat,
st o'clock. and pay their respects to the Pfesl-
dent.
To- DAYS SESSION.
The morning session was devoted to execu-
tive business. at two o. 10. the academy dis
cUssed the following papers:-By Geo. F. Bar
Yer, On the carbon lamp fiber In the therIno
balance; by A. Graham Bell upon the produc-
lion OF sound by radiant energy: by E. W. Hill
garG, Oh the later tertiary OF the Gulf OF NJ xi-
co. AT tbree O'Clock PRIV. j 2. Lesley delivered
an inteIt sting biographical memoir OF s. S.
Had man.
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THE EVENING STAR.
The Weather

Inc "e6IneKs
OFFICE OF TBS CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, \
WASHINGTON, ID. c., April 81, 1891, $50 a. no. I
For the middle Atlantic states, Slightly
warmer fair weather, variable winds shifting
10 eastery, and stationary barometer
Special Weather Bulletin.
The Chief Signal Officer furnishes the follow
Ing special bulletin TO the press:-Tne area OF
high barometer includes the lake region and
the middle Atlantic states. The barometer is
lowest IN Texas, where q storm IL apparently
developing. Fair weather prevails east OF tue
mississippi, and cloudy weather and rain In the
northwest and the west gulf states. one
ard twenty eight hundredthS Inches OF
rain has fallen at COrSfcana, ana one ana nifty
SIX hundredfns inches at San AntOnfa during
The pasf s hours. Inc Missouri river is 4 feet
and a half above the danger line at Omaha, and
has risen II inches at Leayenworth. The Mis-
sfssippi remains nearly stationary. the Ten
pesste has fallen IA inches at Chattanooga
The Cumberland has fallen 55 inches at Nash
vile, and the OHIO 80 at Cincinnati. The indl-
Cations are that storm will develop during
the day In the west gulf states, causing rain in
the east gulf states. the Ohio valley and Ten
nessee today and TO morrow, and that fair
weather win prevail In the lower lake region.
the niodle aha South Atlantic states to-day
aid Id New England to-day and tomorrow.
The Missouri river will probably continue 20
Tise.
RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER
the following are the readings or the Their
mometer at the Signal Office during the day
a. m, 40 0; ii a. IN. Ass; p. NJ, 45o. Maxi
mum, 5s.S-; minimum. 4i2o.
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LOCAL NEWS.

Amnsements. DC, TO-n< MT.
National ThenfeT. -CoTinne and "The Thirty
GeTTie- Makers
Lincoln HaH-''The Pirates OF P5nzance- by
Washington juveniles.
odd FeltOAS' HaH-Musical and literary
entertainment under the auspices Of Carroll
Institute.
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GOLD FlLLED bracelets, ladies' and misses
Prigg's.

THE OHIO STATE ASSOCIATION met last night.
Judge William Lawrence, In the chair; Newton
Ferree, secretary pro TEN. Gen. Z. G. Ford
treasurer. rendered his resignation. and Mr..
7. w. Tallmadge was elected TO I'LL the va
cancy. 1t was decided to send permanent
delegates to the central association or states,
and Judge William Lawrence. NJ. J. Foote and
+. l. Campbell were elected. On motion of
Col Grosyenor, resolution was adopted, In
strucriDg the Ohio representatives. In the Cen.
trail as ISOLATION ID favor represe ntation accord
Ing TO the numerical strength of the several
state associations.
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FINE IMPROVEMENTS ON STREET Wash.
1neton Endowment Association recently pur-
chased the lot west OF Masonic Temple on r
stIeet-22H by 1l3 feet-on which a line two
story building, covering the entire lot will
soon be erected. This structure will be or
brick, and have highly ornamental front, and
the rooms will be arranged specially for the use
of the aSsociatiOn-o on the lower Il DOR the Office
secretar, S room, with fire proof vault board Of
directors rot N, physic ans roon and work
room. and the upper story divided into three
apartments The eost:wlli bs dncluding the
ground. s. ,000) about $4,000. -
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REAL ESTATE SALE-Duncanson Bros. auo
tioneeTs, sold yesterday afternoon, for tn
owner, uniInproyet lotS SO AID 81 in square 1911
having zach front o. Isl feet on 16Ih street
between 5 and streets northwest. With Z
depth OF 100 feet, to b. III. Warner for 1OLS GEMS
per square foot. The above lots were sold SUB
ject 10 the special Improvement taxes, wal h
amount 10 about IS CO per So iare fo1t. Also
at SEINE time, lot IS, .ln same square having
1Tont of II feet on Blake street., with depth u
s2 feet, also unimproyed TO same purchaser, for
liz cents per square foot.
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CITY ITEMS.

Hot or Cold Ha ,ass,; Added to "H""
Brings out its fruity flavor in fuller perfection.
It is also delicious with lemonade, fine Ice.
soda water and milk. All you have to do Is to
draw the cork and IL Is ready. Your larders
and sideboaTds should always be supplied for
the welcome or parting guest. Sold by Drug
gists, Grocers and Vine Merchants at 1925
bottle.
MY Place is Headquarters for
First-SuitS to measure at popular prices AS.
sortment not surpassed elsewhere.
Second-Fcr Blue ready made Suits. l can fit
the long, the short and the medium figure.
Third-For Black and Dress Suits. Every size.
only good articles.
Fpurth-For Yachting and Postal Suits. and
Fifth-For Boating and Rowing Suits. Ana.
lostan: Columbia and Potomac Shirts and
Broadiall PantalOons.
Sixfh-For India Rubber Garments for Police
men, Firemen and others. Gossamer Coats
from s..
seventh-For Boys Reliable Suits from 10
years upward.
Eightn-For business Suits, Nothing common
GEO. c. HENNNG, 40 7th street.
Wilbor's Compound of Pure Cod-Liver
OH and Lime. The advantage OF this compound
over the plain OIL Is, that the nauseating taste
rendered palatable. The offensive taste OF the
Oh has long acted as great objection to its
use; but In this form the trouble Is obviated. A
AoSt VI CERTIFICATES uuSuI De given nSTc 10 leSJl-
~ TO the excellence and success OF ''Wflbor'S
Cod-Liver Oh and Llme;" but the fact that it is
prescribed by the medical faculty is sufficient
For sale by A. 3. Wllbor, Chemist, Boston, and
by all druggists.
A Fine Hair Dressing.
Cocoalne dresses the hair perfectly, and Is
also preparation unequaled for the eradica-
ton Of dandruff.
The superiority of Burnett's Fiavoring Ex-
tracts consists In their purity and great
strength.
"Am Delighted With 1t.
have no confidence In the colorless extracts.
pure article was greatly needed, says DR.. j.
j. Youl1n (presidenI Jersey City, N. j., Board
Co.'S Arnicated Extract of Witch Hazel. Cures
Painful Periods, Leecorrhoa, Female Weak
ness, EXhaustng Flows, Sore Breasts, and
quickly relieves pains OF any kind. Beware of
counterfeits. Sold in fifty cents and dollar
sizes.
Liebfg Co.'s Coca Beef Tonic
has received highest medals at Principal Ex-
positions, and Is endorsed and prescribed by
the Medical Faculty here and abroad as the
standard Tonic. Beware OF worthless imita-
tons.
Terrible LOSS OF Life.
a Mi 1sas Of rats nice Sas bed BUGS reaches
Rats" Sold by Druggists. 15c. boxes. tn
"Alderney Dairy Wagons"
Inc and xbs War sy prnts 45
per 10. Also, cottage cheese, buttermilk and
sweet milk &c. Per Of. Cream, 10c. pint
ALIENS BRAIN FOOD, Is the only reliable tonic
eor brain and sexual organs OF either sex 81.
ALI druggists. STOTT & CROMWELL, Agents,
60 $50 Pennsylvania avenue
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AUCTION SALE OF all kinds of stocks at Dun
canson's a, IL O'Clock noon tomorrow.

MARRIAGE LIeENsKS.-James W. Whalen and
Alice u. Duckett; WaYmon DerrickS and Mary
A. Wilson: w. &. White and Elizabeth Moran
Henry P. Ellis and Retta d. Van Horn; William
Cole ard Sarah Frain; James b. Newton and
Fannie Il. Rice, both OF King George county
Va; Frank T. Colt, Of Freeport, Me-, and NJ a.
Seland, OF Charles county, Nd; w. Jones and
Roberta j. Jones, both OF Spotsylyania county.
pepper county, Va: w. II. Ransom. OF New York
city, end Mamie c. Leltch; Beverly X Lemos
and Mary NJ. Fleet; Ambrose E. Roweli and
Clara Northern; John Fl. Nslley and Laura V.
MagFuGer, Of Montgomery county. Md; W. c.
Weyrtch and Kate Z. Eckloff; Alexander Brooks
and Laura EGdersOD; john II. Bembry and
Caroline Brown; Robert w. Estes and Mary ".
H. rvey,
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SUDDEN DEATH OF A CoLoRKD MAN.-Henry
A. Lee, colored, twenty-five years old, from
Winchester, Va. who came here about four
months ago, and was In the employ of Mr.. Ben
tamin Carter, Of Alexandra, was taken sick
and telegraphed for bis sister, and was on his
way home Ia company with her, dropped dead
about 1890 o'clock at the Baltimore and Ohio
depot to-day. His body was removed to the
police station and the coroner notified
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-04-21

THE material used for sounding boards aud
actions IN a Hallet Davis & Co. piano passes
through rigid seasoning process OF not less
than ten year5.
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KIDNE6RN

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KIDNEaKH. or FOUL KIDNEYS. DRoPsY,
K1DSKaEN. BR1aHTs DISEASE. LOSS OF
NDKE0EN. ENERGY. NERVOUS DEBILITY.
KIDNIGKN. Or any INSTRUCTIONS arts,ns
KIDNKGEN. from KIDNEY or BLADDER Dis.
KIDNEaEN. EASES. Also for BLOOD and KID.
K1DNEGEN. NEY POISONING. in affected ma.
KIDNKGEN. lArial sections.
Unlike any other preparation sof
KIDNEGEN. Kidney difficulties. II has Q way
pleasant and agreeable tAste and
KIDNEGEN. flavor. II contains POSITIVE
DIURETIO properties and win
KIDNEoEN. NOT NAU6EATA. LADIES
ESPECIALLY VIII Ike II, and
KIDNE0EN. GENTLEMEN viii ind KIDNE-
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KIDNxGkN. uSedi
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signature Of LAWRENCE & MAR
KpNEaEH. TIN. also PROPRIETARY GOV
ERNMENT STAMP. which permits
KIDNE0XN. NDNE0KN 70 be sold without
Hoense) By Druggists. 0rooers snd
KIDNEGkN. other persons evarywheT
KIDNEGEN. IN QUART-sIzN BOTTLBS FOB
0ENKRAL AND FAMILY USE.
| KJDNEGEN. PRICE 81 PER BOTTLE.
| KIDNEGEN. LAWRENCE 4 MABTIU.
PROPRIETOR6. OHIcAao. ILx.
| KIDNE0KN. SOLD By DRUGGISTS. GROOERs
AND DEALER8 EVERYWHER1
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BROWN CHEMICAL CO..
leo S0lePrODr1ators, Baltimore, Md

~ cures every case Of Oatarrh Prioc rs cent?.
Try It. DR.. Dupare's Blood and Liver Pills remoye
al bilious disorders. Price. IS cents Mrs. DR..
Ntcomb's Lung Balm cure colds, coughs, and con.
sumption. Price. Is and 50 cents. Dr. Dupsre's
never failing Pile Remedy cures bind bleedin0
and itching piles. Prioe, 50 cents. For sale n
Western Medical Depot GIG West Baltimore gtreef
Baltimore. Nd. and druggists. mar2l-lply.
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A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY presents itself IN
The trustees SAe OF that fine dwelling house.
No Ola street northwest, which is 10 take
place Friday, ed, at O'Clock p. IN. This house
Vas QUILT by the late architect OF the Capitol
Tcomas L. walter, esq. for his own use. and
Is large and commoaious, In a splendid NEIGH
tOrhOod and convenient 20 eli points. /
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WASHINGTON FISH MARKEr.-Sold by r. A.
Golden. agent. since our last reporU:-2O0. 900
behring's, from So to s. per thousand; 5000
shad, nom $40 to $40 per hundred; 100 punches
OF rock and perch, from 20 to 40 cents per
6unch
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"BuLEE TAYLoR."-Thls new comic opera
will be given at Fords Opera House, at tue
matinee on Saturday OF this week as we'll as at
night, with all the beautiful effects, fine sing
ing and humorous action that has made 1t such
"a go" elsewhere. Mss Annie Snafrer. who
won all hearts here III "Cinderella,n will appear
as Phoebe, and Miss Eva Mills as Arabella, The
other characters have all appeared In the
opera, winning the highest praise In other
cities: the scenery and costumes are all new
and elegant.
NATIONAL THBATER.-The performance OF the
Magic slipper" az the National, last evening,
was one OF the most pleasant entertainments
| OF the year. 1t 1s full OF fun and lively music
THB JUVENILE PIRATKS.-The performance
| last hight Of the Pirates OF PenZance at Lin
coin bail by an amateur company Of Washing
| Ton little folks under the leadership OF Prot.
Sheldon was wonderfully good. The part OF
Mabel was capltally represented by Annie
Lewis. the little daughter OF Au 1ltor Lewis; as
barry Noyes, son of Mr.. Il. o. Noyes. The
Ruth OF Miss Lille Lewis SISTER OF Annie
1sWis) vas also excellent The Frederic Of
little Ciecne Daniels, daughter OF Col. Edward
Charlie OCOnner divided honors In the parl Of
'ier. Stanley. Wilbur Sharpe was good Ser
-esDt OF Police and George Mauger. tue Pirate
hiIg's lieutenant, was greatly applauded.
fora CIoghap. Susie Esputa ana Relo Sharpe
| paved Gen. SLanley's three daughters with
Grace AND spirit. TAe other Characters deser-
| Wing mention were: Pirates--C. Cooke 6. f,
Zeh G. French, E. Brandenburg. E Gisblrne,
| w. zen. T. CrOnin. II. b. Burch, E O'Connor,
W. BurOage. Pirates and POicemen-A. Ham
| ilton, E. Lathrop, E. Hamilton, l.. Freeman,
| d. Sankey, E. Wilson. II. Mauger, G. O'Connor
Gen: Stanley S daughters-Mary and Kate Howe,
Sallie Rathbone, May Wilson, Lula TWombly,
Laura Zeb, Bessie O'Brian, Das1e French, Alice
3, Burbage, Minnie Bailey, Bulah Seigel, Agnes
Smith. Lula Apptch, Mary Smith. Maud Sharpe,
Nellie B. Gisburne, Emma Bradenburg, Lille
Baker Mia Mauger, Ida Lewis, Kathleen
| Bailey. performance will be given this and
| Friday evenings and Saturday afternoon.
TALaADGE HALL-Dr. James Rea will deliver
| a lecture at Tallmage Hall, tomorrow eve
| ming. On "The Worlds outlaw; or, the Cain of
the Human Family"
ODD FELLOWS HALL--A choice musical and
literary entertainment will be given at Odd
| Fellows Hall this evening, under the auspices
Of Carroll Institute.
The ANNUAL MUSICAL AND LITERARY ENTER
TAINMENT for the benefit OF the library Of the
Jefferson Literary and Debating Society takes
place at the Jefferson school building TO NOR
row night The program OF the evening In
cluGes vocafand Instrumental music by some
Of our best amateur talent. and the two roar
ing farces, The Widows Victim" and The
Quiet Family
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The MASS MEETING TONIGHT, at Abner's
Work1DgmenS Union, Will tie addressed by r.
W. FTltzsche, NJ. 2. and Louis Viereck, delegates
OF the s. L. p. OF Germany, and will be a very
Interesting affair
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TIE JOURNKYMEN CAEPENTERs' UNION met
last Light al Cosmopolitan Hall-Mr. David
Gregg In the chair; MI. Isaac Miller secretary
FiIIy-seven names were added to the roll OF
members. The constitution and bylaws pre-
pared by the committee were adopted The
name or the organization is set forth TO be "The
JOurneymen Carpenters and JOlnerS' Union
No. l, Of the District of Columbia" and its ob.
lectS 10 secure unity OF action for their com.
mon good. The officers are TO be president.
vice president, recording secretary, financial
secretary. treasurer and sergeant at arms, to
be chosen Semi.annually In January and July.
To be eligible to membership the applicant
must be q resident OF the District In good stand
Ing and q practical carpenter and joiner
Who has served three years under In
structiOns The Initiation fee Is fixed at so cts.
pledge is required TO be taken by each men,
per not TO reveal any private business or the
itdiSiduai action OF any member OF the union
at their meetings. to abide by the constitution
ard bylaws. TO .acquiesce In the will OF the
The consent OF TWO thirds o. the members pres.
emit Is required TO decide on adopting measures
10 obtain an increase CT wages. and The consent
of majority Is requisite for the least red Ictton
no member to continue to work contrary to the
rules OF the union on pain OF being dismissed
from the union and to be published arnong all
similar unions throughout The country as faith.
less to his pledge.
The secretary was instructed to notify all
employers not yet notified OF the wages liked
by the JOurneymen. A communication was
read from the census offices asking for certain
Information as TO trades organizations. which
was placed on file and the secretary was al
rected to furnish the information desired.
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DECISION IN THE CASE OF THOMPSON ACT.
Court. Judge MacArthur), the jury In the case
OF Thompson agt. shepherd action on note. In
which was pleaded the statute of limitations.
returned a verdict for defendant, after being
locked up all night. Mr.. John f. Bridget. one
or the Jurors was quite sick during the night.