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~ |i*TUE CT 4 DEED GT TRUST
- Ig.n, Jcssth i,sw:cn al ~ifa. dated
r. b'ua!Y ! 1916 &rd Gu!y r,c; riad sat Z. IN.
7'qusi. o. lha p.r!7 secu ii thereby, will sell
a. puolic huc or. in front OF the N.;Ttas strsst
autsErc. o! iLy Msikst Building. on HATUH.
Day, tooiG day OFF ~. 1881, 3! Il H., tie fol-
lGi: Property 'HVsYsd ~ said dsed: Is c,rtain
PlEGb or Z = 33@ /, of GROUND in taa city
T.! AieSn4diia, situated on III. no-ia siia of
Eilnca street extended atthe Intersection Of Pay.
ton stre":. running thence noetnwgrdip With
PpytnN ttree! 81 tss:, thence running eastward y
WIFE Pines IL. extended l3l ie.t. thence south
wGrd.y ~ith rest9n street "a feet, thcuea welt
ward!Y bintng o. i'rtcs s!reat extended 10 the
GGginrinr. The asid property is improved hy
aiGt: t; ID !; & T htGUoh n3d said To-. will be
anld t.i!h i in entirety o. Will BE- divided into
Two lots having f;on! on Peyton street Of 43
iect each.
Te'm, Of Sala: Orch. .,r ce:h mad tbe residue
payEb,sss .coniEs from ds.a al S,lo, ru yhsssr
- give his note with GOOD security FIR the de-
i.r!cd psrnlsn. ard 20 bear iaie-cst from 6sy of
es'o- Eli CGnvo5 saciug at ras. cf nurch aser.
] l9-:a z. Il. l." WS;iN. 'irua.sc.
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SALE.-ln ,u,.u,nro

MMlHSIOHEE'3 SALE.--ln lutsuance
- OF dtcfca c; the Corporation Uourt of the
c;.y of Alex andtia ii the sut Of f. nda gusrd-
in ys. ienG4li e. ais lbA undersigned will
cii::l ior sae. ~ pub &c sur:ua a. about y ne,
n SATU NDAf July 30,h. 1881. 10 front Of
the Court U@uso on Fairfax street. Alexandria,
Hs, o LOfDF u I'D u y with ANAL FRA M u
N0UaM thereon, sitna.sd on the sse. side Of
NssAiag.on s.rce!, Ee:weau KING .nd Prince
streets. heiA.Gria, Va, in width 70 feet on
Washington street. sad in depth l&3 f!et; il ba-
ing Lhs property next sou!a cf The dwelling
l. u:c OF &. +. Taylor, jc
I&Ius 0t SAL: Gua Third in cash, aud thu
residue ii t"J EQUAL SSmenta 8; six sui twelve
:aoaths fr,tn day of salo with in.areet thereon;
lh5 Eoi0s oi Tic purchase: With eacusity 10 be
given th9sefyr. 81 tho titia of The pcopsrty tc
bo roisinc:; anti! :he ourchss4 money lie p:ii
JOB Il 81, J0HNSUN,
i,2S.ts Co:n,r'r of Sa'ai
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Z 1M'H lS':EATLU@ "pGiCE.-Th, Ut.
-, cgfs!8&et having 99H.! ( :. AGuIrist.a-
Tii ci EUi 1GG '. DANi5;. Geccu.ed,
ho'c2i :Gii-ss a! Iocs"ae :av!n2 c.s ;g agAi:si
t"2 s-,2o - present 'Eeg! - h"s GU!y sL,u"n,i-
cat'I l"f Iei t!,cat. rii Ill yefiyue indch,.i 10
sri es:,., :se ;:,b ,.ol.ta! - ~ sse ra,Ia..
: tl& ur:eIsEa.d Z ED8. &. GAh:'gL,
:5-Z.4e SI-i.,..-
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E1SAs. MA rHnNERY. etc.
FRENCH'S93 & % KlNGST.

The COMPARATIVE &DITIJN OF THE
NEW TESThDkNr; ba:h veraions in ons
Sook, arranged in reralel columns; 8 very
handsome cdilion II 80
Niss pAkULa'ti NEW COOK BOOK and
MAHRErlNG GUIDE. by Maria Parols;
81 80; new lot ree.i 7ed to-day. All the Stard-
ard Cook Books hand, TO wit: Breakfast
Luncheon and rea Conmon sense in the House-
bold, by MarIun Hsr!snd. Mss. Less Cookery,
M,s Hapdnipb's Fifty Ys.rs in Maryland
Kiichon, Widi;felra, Lealie's. Godey's. Ma
tionsl and others.
FARM FESTIVALS, ty viii Carleton.
suttor OF farm Ballads" Farm Legends
ETC.; $2; bssu;ifu!iy iilus.ra::d.
e COSTLY AEhITAGE; Franklin Square;
70 cants
PUCK on WHEELS ia very rich; 25c.
NEW SUAMER NDVHI.S-Led Astrsy,
75a; An Arsful Widow, 75c; Hart aud Hand,
75a; Frian! and Lover TO-.
New publications daily.
je4 GEO. T. FRENCH.
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sri3gs HAs.si stss .sEHT,

-
W ;7LLING Fur NHNT-Tne BkIOK
2-' l. ~ E.LL!NG CT !np eGu!hsss. co!Der Of
;'jtt ana Wottu Ets. PCesc5Sion giye1 ],l May.
Aupiy TO
npi5-poif GREEN & WISE. :
EStRABLE y DW&L.hIH1 FOE EANT.
Th- THEEE 6TO&Y BRICK DWELLING
no III Eins ttrart near c0rnef Washington.
Egs seven chsmbera psilor, dining room and
Kitchen, wata: .Ili gas. L Soot rUCm On King
ct! est frrl or uui:aO9 Tor ftcr5 or Office. The
Aouse VII bs put in goot; ordar for = prompt
tensut. Inquire Of GKKi&M S WISE
i,16-e1tf RnAl Rstste Agents,
ENON EEN r-Ibe LIVERY STABLE on
1 the e:e. .ido of Washington street, between
kiaH snd Eaneron. formerly occupied By VIM.
legk and raore recently By W. Il. Thornton.
Possession given Or The lst OF July. apply to
iel5-im JOHN Ii MON.
I,UR SALE OR NSNT-TWO BRICK
E HOUSES on St Assph strcat, Nos s. and
So. b.twesn Princess nnt lrcn oco Eta., iu good
sopsr. ro:s,Esian given in neiiasely. Inquire
ss LIZ WIS 6TbIA',S. koYnt s., my6-.t
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s&- Ask your druggist for copy Of "Y ouuI
Men's Frlsod and read it,
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Ss!.S;GN J.; BENT.

MON HSyIC SHWiNH MACHlNES-We
~ desire orca more To ssk attention OF pbriies
DESIRING to pu7chs4e s. Sewing Machine 80 call
and ex, mj1s sEb sptc,si GdSa.lsEas OF tia 10
nestle" VS. have new on hasd = LIVER
recent intentionally ~hlch tho maehiuoS msy
% ulrEed by hand. We have sold grea.
mang "Dome.iics." and every one hes given
s:ii c.ion. Ciscllar., with p:ices. &C., sel.
by mall.
jelG E.S T.gAD8EATsR & EHO.
xSAtNIS The celebrated ATesi!l Ready
4 Mixed 2sints; a!.o Ctaer brands OF de.irs-
Die sois - :1i!:s 1t ioHesi prcss; full supply
received. r.lso stock Of mixed cclors reacy
!or u5e il G:!d , 10. csas.
hAAGASTtNE for covering walls and cell.
infs OF welllags. Sample card Of all the above
csn be Esd upon Application to
irlS Z s. LEADBEaTRE & BRO
DOGE8T'S Y EG x 7 a B l. z COUGE
D SYkUP.-A certain crre for WhoopipS z
Cough. Coughs Ell iag ieom Colds. Group.
As,hna Scis Thro,,, PIeuj oris, Hor:ene.s
sid all ether Bronchitn! = factions. For ssle BY
jas WAEFIELp 5 HALL.
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~ chaLCsfy.
E,e:a9. In oajcc. o. lAis s4i. ia 10 r,ccuro .
dotre" tJE :G9 ssin Ut IT." ;".! c.!:: =; ,ttrn
William ;. Denis Died j ....l ,...=.esslo. =,
rag .o%ed debts @Esi4G: e,!i 6rce.e.t
hU Caauuca4ls =. HrrGa .rurtts ID Fannie
= fE:U.s, lis H!i3, lat,a. i4alI aIC cti.an /,
!,GlC, i!a vile. t:sUG L. P.c..taau XtIZ1r.tn
U. toIa III, Va. j EoHe:. >.rt Lacy i. Sow
e., his VII, bc @:s uruursI AID MsIy " G:xa.
G1au, his "iic. Ge'!so X NenLis. J.mrG pil.s
bAfton FILE. Juhn Z. N,ry!s, J:nas u. Dqa
n, ''srci5 u N"nA;s. HDuu"i l.. e"n:g,
Aen!y !uSa nc frGi.!: u. r.gc, his wiz,
10. havi"Z sntsr tnwr n9p,afl2ca aIG
J. s2pesHng by al a;iiA@v!. !EaJ ihty si6 rot
!os'ceii!4 oi iGla State lis ordered n.!ine s,l1
cc'ehdants sg@e:r aesc 2IIG'n uEa TaUa:n rt.c,
QUO yuo!c=foG " .ha c:dcr Hnd 90 whsl Is
H'c:esaTy - p!UtorG ,t-iI n:":et III lL;s slt
ani ths! cciy Of :.i5 Order 1- f,ytuv;Itn in
ssiie.! liz ne %iGE!n.Tln f1&Ggt!2, cLeusp@par
Euo:'sh"c IA t-o gig ot Ai@2.!.t:la. ct &c wack
iCc tour sHcc"ssir" waefa aid rJstcd st tic
iioo. 400 OF TIC Court house ot TN, Gig.
T. cJiy. t,tL.
MOKTCH MARYE C,sik.
JD"E - .is'hNs'NE i..tt-yhy
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S1l"', >>i.., =: Ia "a" G.o:,.'s Iii e. of Sc
v Sif@u.. = ~! !: E.ir:sx c.uuty. .ule l3
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Entered at the Postotice at A!aI.rdris, Va, AZ
second clase matter
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FEBRRT aHEN ms two kinds, at IS King,
~ on the corner Of Roy 81 St.. for sale cheap BY
jel6 j. 7. CREIGHTON s. SON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-24
Alexandria Affairs.

SUNDAY PAPER SUsPKNpED.-The first effaer
OF the Sunday law has been TO destroy The sun
day Ftcde,ute. Mr ID. w. Whiting. It's editor,
formerly mayor OF Manassas, has yielded 10 the
constructions OF the law, which panishes the
0ellVery or newspapers on sunday, aud after
issuing his last sunday g edition Satrd ay even
Ing, ard rndiDg IL loss, has suspended his
paper until the law is repealed. The paper is
famly, and The effect OF the Sunday law has
been 10 deprive him livelihood.
CITY COUNCIL The city council holds its
regular meeting o-night, and it is said an
law. out as IL needs l2 out or 16 councllmen
and 6 out OF aldermen TO pass repeating law
on the night OF Its Introduction. IL is not likely
that The repeal viii be made to night
SETTING FOR SUNDAY.-The mayor yesterday
AFTERNOON tried the warrants against II. H.
Massey not w. A. Stewart, as reportedI. for
selling liquor al the fish wharf on sunday and
nred him $25, which he paid. Wesley Avery
FOR selling flSn at the fish wharf paid - flne
under protest. There was no warrant against
Reed, who Is the only lessee OF the wharf
This morning the cases against Mr. Fultz and
Brengle were considered. Mr.. Brengle who
delivered Ice cream 20 customers, Was lined s.
Mr. III. NJ. tultZ, who delivered at his dwelling
copies or the Sunday Herald without change
Vas nned s.. He refused to pay the fine and
was ordered TO be committed 10 iail: but the
order was suspended pending an application
Tor hdbedS corpus which Will be made this az
terneon.
CITY AND COUNTY CoURrs.-The county court
has adjourned until Friday. The city circuit
court Will continue its session every day this
week. The United States District Courf Will
open here next Thursday.
TIE LASH FOR LARCENY.-Noses Brown a
colored convict, received TO day thlrty-nlne
stripes at the jail yard, under sentence OF
Judge Sangster. yesterday, for petty larceny.
Brown has before been whipped several times
for stealing.
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Arrested I'm Jersey CITY.

TO BE BROUGHT HERE AND TRIED FoR FORGERY
colored man, named Lewis Collins, was
taken into custody at Jersey City yesterday On
Tie strength OF letter from the detectives OF
tLiS city TO the police Of that place. ch arging
Linn with forgery. This morning Detective
Coomes, OF this city, obtained warrant from
nited States Commissioner G. S. Bundy and
started to jersey City to bring the prisoner on.
Collins Is well known In this city, and has
been employed as steward in hotels and board
Ing houses. He has been In several bad scrapes
In this District, and it is alleged has two wives
ling here. There is also case pending
against him OF larceny OF silver ware and other
goods from George II. La Fetra, keeper Of the
eating house in Masonic Temple, ana he was
under bonds for trial at the Criminal Court aud
Jumped his bonds, since which time he has been
around New York and Jersey City. The case O;
Forgery With Which he is now charged is this
collins and cOlored woman Were the custo-
dians OF fund belonging TO a colored society
called tie "SonS and Daughters OF Moses a
beneficial organization, and had the money de-
posted In bank, one OF the provisions or the
bylaws being that ii could not be drawn oui
except by consent OF the society and by cheek
signed Jointly by Collins and this woman q
Is charged that sometime in April Collins
made two checks, one for SIS and the other for
$30-all the money there was on deposit-aud
after signing his own name forged the name OF
the woman, got the money and left the city.
he VIII be brought back by Mr. Coomes ana
committed to lail.
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M0Onshiner PriaOnerS Released bv
YIOhS.

PROMPT ACTION OF COMMISSIONER RAUM
Commissioner Raum o-day received the fol-
lowing dispatch from Collector Andrew Clark.
at Atlanta: Authentic Information just received
that 25 or 80 men went to Morganton, Fannin
county, While the superior court was In session
and broke In the wall OF the jail and relea sed
prisoners charged with violation Of internal rev.
enue laws and burning Stewards property. l
have also to report the release OF two man frcm
.aem Plekens a. county jail. WIN report fully by
letter." Commissioner Raum answered C0llec-
tor Clark as follows: dispatch received. Have
warrants Issued for the arrest of parties en- l..
gagged In breaking jail and releasing prisoners
at MorgantOn and in Ptckens county, and In
form the marshal that you are authorized to
en- ploy q posse TO aid him In making the arrests
Oh Offenders. l desire that these men shall be
hunted down and brought to JUSTICE
The Stewart referred to in Collector Clarks
dispatch is Deputy Collector Stewart. On the
"a OF April last. he made some seizures In the
course OF his duty. On the 18th of April his
house, store and barn were burned. The crowd
who had surrounded the place fired upon him
and his family. His son, 81 years of age, was
wounded in the knee and groin.
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Wan Street To.dar.

NEW YORK, May A.-The Posts financial arti.
cie Q:4O P m e@tion) says: At the stock ex-
change U. S. bonds are unchanged in price.
state bonds are Irregular. but generally lower,
the tennessee bor ds being down 1a2 per cent.
kallroad bonds are steady to strong at an ad-
vance OF Aa2zs, the latter Boston, Hartford and
Erie SKIES, convertible into New York and
new england stock, dollar for dollar; about
x6O0 GOO OF them have been bought this morning.
The stock market during the first hour al
ns teverlsn, irregular. but generally lower there
naving Oeen continuance OF the reactionary
tendency which began shortly after noon yes
teIoay. But at the nrst beard the whole mar
ket became strong, and by 1890 prices had
aovanced Aa24. The leading stocks have ad
vanced to the following prices: Milwaukee and
81. Paul to 127, Northwest to 1874, Delaware
Lackawanna and western to 1867, Lake
Shore to 1341; western Union Telegraph
TO 1851, Houston and Texas to 80, aud Erie to
81. When the market was weak In the frat
hour, the weakest stocks were Pacific Man
western Union Telegraph, Houston & Texas.
and the southwestern stocks. While the under
current OF speculation Is yet strongly bullish
yet every time the market haltS there are
plenty to sell stocks ''short," and YESTERDAY
afternoon and this morning q considerable
s'shQrt interest" was made. The money mar.
ket Is extremely easy. Call loans range from
2 to 3H per cent; time loans are 2a3 per cent.
Merca Dtlle paper Is 3ka4K per cent, Here
there has been q recovery In the rates for hills
On AOQo00CJ nal. per pound sterling.
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Ihe New York Ayeuue Presbv.
terrain Church.

NCKsksED ACCOMMODATIONS NFgpRp-caNsrnpR.
~ II. sahIhkk 10 BUILD NEW CHURCH or IN
CkhAss THE CAPACITY or TAX OLD ONE.
The congregation OF the New York Ayenue
Pres soyterian church have been for some time
considering the subject g providing them.
selves with increased ACCOMMODATIONS tn x,evr
OF the large number OF attendants NJ a,rtr,
service there, and the subject is In charya ~ a
committee composed OF ex-Justice Srrons
Gen. Mckee Dunn. Hon. :. Shailenoaryer y('
Ballantyne, B. ii. Warner, II O. Claughton.
O1s BiGelow, w. NJ. Calf, r. M. Gallaudet. n
ID Larner and the trustees OF the church.
Thus far no Ce1nite action has been taken.
quite number OF Suggestions have been
fuftter 10 the northwest; another. TO put
galleries in The edifice; one 10 take out the
south wall and build ft on the line OF New
lork avenue, by which plan they would be
aole 10 make use or the angular space now
beyond It's walls, and there has been some
suggestions or selling out the edlrce 10 the
Chrlstlan congregation but. as above statet.
nothing has yet been decided.
MI. w. ;. RooSe. chairman OF the building
con muee or the CHRISTIAN church. states that
there has been no offer made by the Committees
nor has the committee considered any prono.
sltlon looking 10 the purchase OF any churcu
edlflce. The desire is TO build an entirely new
chlfch, ana they Will doubtless do SO the
p ans therefor having already been made
These are for an edif1ce 52X100 feet OF stone IN
cost about $50 GOO and be erected probably on
The lot occupied by the present church. on
hern ont avenue, between and o streets
northwest Ii may be. however, that corner
lot Will be obtained, 10 which case the plans
and have in the rear OF the church SUNDAY
school room chanel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-24

CLOSING SESSIONS OF THE ANNUAL CONVENTION.
At the session OF the General Convention O,
the Church OF the New Jerusalem (Sweden.
horgianl yesterday, after THR STARS report
closed. J. 2. Baxter, James Reed, T. A. Dewsop,
John worcester, X G. MoiIatt Julian Shoe
Officer and JabeZ Fox were elected the execu.
tive committee.
At the evening session, Rev. A. j. Bartels
onered series Of resolutions inviting the re-
celvers OF the heavenly doctrine to unite With
the New Church; adopted. The following board
OF managers OF the Theological School was
selecteo: For the term OF 1SS1-Revs. s. S. Sew
ard, s. F. Dixie. D. d.. w: B. Hayden and W: n.
]. b. HIbbard. d. D., w. McGeorge, jr.. and
George Ropes; term OF 1SS3-Revs j. c. Ager,
Frank SeWall, James Reed and Francis Phelps.
Mr. Chauncey Giles submitted report In
ninety three others, asking II the convention
holds that ministers of other denominations
coming unto the Swedenborg1an faith shall be
Hapzed the TsR09fd n01as snae snas taey must
1t was resolved that the report be printed in
both the Journal and Messenger, and copy sent
to the memofialists.
Mr. Scammon moved an address to the
sSchoe zenache verein der Neuen Kirche" OF
SWITZERLAND: which was adopted. resolution
was adopted extending thanks to the Washing
ton society for the use OF their church. Rev.
MT. wright offered resolution that the names
OF ministers under investigation be not printed
IN the annual list OF ministers; adopted
The chair appointed the following commit
tees: Foreign correspondence-RevA Frank
Warrtp. on publications -Revs. W. b. Benade.
g. 81. worcester, s. N. Warren, j. C.. Ager.
Acccunts-G. w. Ccltcn, L. s. Burnham.
At 11:25 p. %. the convention adjourned to
To-day the Delegates. with q number OF mem.
YeIron.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-24
The Two Youthful Murderers.

ONE SENT TO THE REFORM SCHOOL AND ONK TO BE
TRIED.
In the Crimina Court, this morning, Isaac
SnoWden. a rather intelligent looking colored
boy, not ten years or age, was called he being
unuer Indictment for the murder OF William
Smith, also colored. on September 30th last
Mr.. +. h. Falls, for the accused, remarked,
that acting under the suggestions OF the court
he had called on the sisters of this boy and
course uggested-commitment to the reform
school-should be adopted. He therefore with
drew tie plea OF mot guilty and pleaded
guilty to maDSlaugLter." Judge Cox there
upon imposed the sentence that he be commit
TED TO the reform school during his minority.
Charles lor, boy OF rather lighter hue
than SnOWden, and whose age is put down as
eleven, was called. he being under Indictment
fof the murder OF Edward Ford. a colored Child
On the 18th OF December last. It was suggested
yesterday by the court that similar course be
taken TO that in the case OF Snowden. When the
case was called this morning, Mr.. Edward
Thomas for the prisoner, said that after CON-
ference with the father OF the boy, he had de-
termined to ask trial. Mr.. Perry suggested
that tie course proposed was the proper oae
and remarked that he was satisfied that strictly
the case was one OF murder, and that the boy
could be convicted therefor, but he would not
ask verdict II forced into trial above that OF
manslaughter. He suggested that the father
be called and questioned.
Mr.. Thomas claimed that the defendant, on
a trial, could not be convicted, and objected to
the father being called at this time.
Col. Corkhin said that 1t would be to the best
interests OF the boy and for his father that
plea OF mansiaughter be entered and the boy
sent to the reform school, where he could be
MIR. Thomas still objecting, the case was
allowed TO stand for trial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-24
A TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
A building Blown to Atoms with
Is to 4J Persons In II.

ST. JOSEPH, NO., May 24.-An explosion OF Is
EDMUND street, this city, occurred at O'Clock
last night. The floor over the cellar was occu-
pled as saloon and billiard room, and was
Eept 0y c0lored man. number of negroes
were In the saloon at the time, all OF whom lost
their lives. The exact number cannot be as.
certalned as yet, but it is variously estimated
at from 10 to 45. Five bodies have been recov-
efed up TO this time, all burned beyond recog-
nltlon. 1t is said that one white woman was
In the place at the time OF the casualty. The
building was instantly and completely demoI.
debris, which was completely enveloped by
the hot flame OF the burning fluid. The efforts
OF the fire department. to subdue the flames
were OF no avail. Several thousand excited
disaster, and many women and children are
screaming and beWailing the loss of their hus-
bands and fathers or friends. The conclusion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-24
Continuing the Five Per Cents.

THE LIMIT OF $3.50 100000 ExcERpED ALREADY.
The limit OF $3.50. 100000, at which the option
OF presenting per cent registered bonds for
continuance at 81 per cent was fixed by the
one hundred and third call for bonds, has been
exceeded by the notices received by the Secre-
tary TO- day. 1t cannot be stated at this time
what the excess amounts to. 1t has not yet
to the notices received in excess OF the
$3.50, ,000, o00: Secretary Window said shortly
after l2 O'Clock, when he was about starting for
the Executive Mansion to attend the meeting
of the Cabinet. that he would PROBABLY be pre-
pared to give some Information bearing on the
subject later this afternoon. The facts In the
matter Will be laid before the Cabinet with a
view to eliclting q decision as to the most
practicable mode of procedure.
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More New Buildings.

Mr.. A. A. Wilson is having a very handsome
and substantial dwelling erected on q, between
goth and 2lst streets northwest, next door TO
his own private residence. The size is 2Sx46
feet, with back building OF convenient size for
Kitchen, bath room. &c. It Is three stories
and basement high, pressed brick front, mah-
sara roof, galvanized iron cornices and TRIM
miDgs. The internal plan is about the same as
thst OF his own residence. The rooms are to
De tinis he'd In the hard woods, natural grain.
ard eiieo. The cost is S.. 0oa. Lieut. w. W.
queen. U.S.N., has purchased lot OF ground
iion Mr.. Z. {. Glover on 18th street lust
oeloW the residence OF the British minister's
ma nahslon, ana VIII commence the erection OF a
me mouse Tor his own occupancy. which will
csst aeoGt M 1900 Building permits have beer
issued by the inspector OF buildings to VIM. T.
Galliher. to erect two-story dwelling ri
between ~ and c streets southwest, at a cost
OF $1,000, and to II. NJ. Hutchinson, to erect a
tWc-sto1y house. o. between 10Th and l1th
streets northwest, $1,000. B.SMorrison TO erect
two three-story dwellings, 18th, between New
loIk avenue and street northwest; 81, 900. L.
Anderson TO erect twO-story brick dwelling,
9th, between II and streets southwest, 81 coo,
Mrs NJ; Helmuth to erect two story dwelling
New Hampshire avenue, between and NJ
streets northwest: g. $40.