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The Maine Scnatorship.

Mr.. FRYE's CREDENTIALS TO BIZ TELEGRAPaRD
Yesterday Gov Plaisted, OF Ma1ne telegraphed
bon. VIM. P. Frye that after his election as
senator he would telegraph his credentials TO
this city. MI. Frye Is now here. On Thursday
bis teegraphtc credentials Will be offered In the
Senate. II the democrats viii accept these as
Official Mr.. Frye will take his seat Thursday
and the Senate Will be full Should the demo
Gratis decline TO receive the telegraphic cre1tfl-
uals Mr.. Frye will have to wait until they
reach here on Thursday night and be sworn In
on Friday. It now looks reasonably certain
that the republicans will secure control OF the
Senate this week.
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In the Senate Today.

PUBLIC BCILDINGS-MEXICAN CORRESPONDENCE
sKIRMIsH ON ORGANIZATION, AND AN EARLY
ADJOURNMENT.
The organization resolution was called up
WheTeupon Mr.. Cameron tPa.l moved to ad-
JourD, but yielded to Mr.. Vest, to offer resolu-
tlon requesting the President to communicate
TO the Senate the correspondence and accom-
paDy1Dg documents between the governments
OF the United States and Mexico during the
years 1859 to 1861, inclusive, in reference TO the
proposed treaty between. said governments, and
also the correspondence during said years be-
tween the State Department and the United
States Minister at Mexico, in reference to any
proposed convention or treaty between the Two
governments. Adopted.
Mr.. Davis (W. Va offered resolution In refer
ence to the condition OF public buildings In
Washington city, lmeptioned elsewhere. Laid
upon the table for action when the com
mittees shall have been appointed
The motion to ad journ was lost-yeas 2S,
rays 35; and was followed up with motion 20
proceed to the consideration of executive busi-
Less, which was also lost-yeas 80, nays 3l-Mr
Malone voting In the affirmative.
Another d1latory motion having been voted
down, Mr. Cameron (Pa.) called attention 10
the fact that there were appointments on the
table which should be acted upon Immediately,
and be therefore moved to go into executive
session.
Mr.. Groome suggested that the nominations
could not be acted upon for want OF celn-
n1ittees.
q CHI
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HIdYAnhAhia

MEMPHIS, TENN, March l6.-Elbe,t Keck, a
youth, years Old, died last night With fully
developed symptoms OF hydrophobia. He was
bitten by rabld dog last Christmas. Several
ether persons were bitten at that time by the
same dog,
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The Alaska Gold Mines

SAN FRANCISCO, March ia dispatch from
Port Townsend says that the steamer Caliror-
intelligence A number of San Francisco capf.
talists and mining experts have visited the
new quartz mining district at Yukon and found
miners have forwarded petitions for mall ser.
vice from Sitka or WrangeL There are five
feet OF snow at the mines. Preparations are
Delpg made to take In lumber and provisions on
sledges. Work will be resumed on the Steward
mine, Sitka. early In the spring.
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AT THE wBnTAKER court-martiai In New
York yesterday the president said that the
court had decided TO allow the defence TO ex-
anime the note OF warning with a glass cover
under suitable precautions. The cross exam.
ination OF witness SmithworJh was then re-
spBed by Ex-Governor Chamberlain fn regard
to the tracings which he said he had dis
covered upon the envelope In which the note
OF warning was sent to Whitaker; but moth
ing new was ELECTED, and the court adiolrneff
TO allow the counsel opportunity to examine
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RACING BY ELECTRIC LIGHT.-The louisiana
Jockey club, during the spring meeting which
opens April 18th, Will run number or races az
night and has ordered forty electric lamps 10
jllufpfnatp rha track
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.

VIENSA, March l6.-An order Is published
here prohl biting the importation into Austlia A
of swine, pork, bacoh or sausages from the
United States.
The Italian Budget.
The italian budget for lSSl SHOWS & surplus
OF Is coo 600 lire.
Quarantine.
In consequence OF the outbreak OF the plague
the government OF Egypt has issued "a aOr'ct, OF
quarantine against vessels from the Persian
Gulf.
Alleged EeeRCti0n i'm Ireland.
LoNpoN, March l6.-The Dublin carrPSponi
ent or the Times sayS:-"As evidence OF the
chapge which has come over thS minds OF the
people In the west Of Ireland since the repfes-
slVe action or the government when the relief
party OF orange laborers arrived at Baliinakiil
10 WORK for Canon Fleming the Protestant
rector. tne mel laeoreIs who had previously refused
10 Work asked TO be reinstated."
The POrte's Offer to COnprOmiSe
A dispatch from Constantinople TO Reuters
Telegram co. Says:-"It is stated 10 we'll
Informed circles that the Porte has declared
that, In view OF the opposition OF the ambassa
dors TO the line OF frontier proposed by Turkey.
the Porte had altered the terms OF IT'S PROPOSE,
tion and has now offered 10 cede CreUe-ceding
On the other hand, considerably less territory
In TheSSaly,
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NEARLY ALL the members OF Congress have
returned 10 their homes, having In advance
left enough recommendations 10 nh all ths
OFFICES which are vacant or Will become Sd
within the next four years
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WHERE THE MEMBERS OF THE CABINET LIVE
The following are the addresses of the mem
bers OF the Cabinet: Secretary Blaine, s2l 18th
street; Secretary Window, 1116 Vermont ave-:
Secretary Lincoln, WormIey's Secretary Hunt
1466 Rhode Island ave. Secretary kirkwOod'
1914 10th street; Attorney General MacVeagn'
ungion Hotel. Those now at hotels intend TO
take houses as soon as they can be suited,
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VENGEANCE AFTER FIFTEEN
YEARS..

a RemafkAbIe Texas Tr8SCdYs
ST. LOUIS, March 16.-A special from Dallas
Texas says: Information has been received of
the Red river last Friday which brought ven
geance for crime committed fifteen years ago.
1t appears that man named Peter Cook, for
merly from Mississippi, with three drunken
associates, visited the house of Toney Pine,
disguised as United States cavalrymen, in 1866,
robred him OF 81. 500, assaulted the lady rela-
tive and fed. Pine saw neither of the parties
sgatn until last Friday, when he and two herd.
ers came upon Cook, who was with some
fretghters. Calling him by name and with ter
r1ble Oaths, Bins fired four balls into COOKS
body, killing him before the latter could draw
his pistol The men present arrested Pine, but
as he satisfied them that his statement regard
ing Cooks conduct fifteen years ago was true,
and as he was able TO produce a newspaper ac-
count to verify it, they released him.
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from the special committee, reported the new
Charter for New York city this morning. 1t pro-
vtdeS for charter election In November, 1852,
Of departments, the Chamberlain, police JUS
tces and marshals on and after May !, 1881,
shall De appointed by the mayor without con-
hrmation by the board OF aldermen. After
January, 1883. the head of the department OF
police shall be two officers known as police
commissioners. Mr.. Bixby dissented from
come OF the provisions OF the blu. The bill was
made the special order for next wednesday.
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AFTER JUDGE HUNTS PLAcK.-Some one wi [
get Judge Hunts place on the Court OF Claims
bench after while, or else the candiiates wi 1
be as thick as hlackberries Those n1w
named for The vacancy are eX-Priyate Secra :
tary Rogers, First Assistant Postmaster Gens-
raj Tyner congressman Sheldon and Sollci-
tor NcCammon.
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CHARGE OF Observation-Disclosures States
Special Agent p. ID. Tyrell arrested In St Louis
yesterday Robert L Lindsay, well known
lawyer and Investigator OF titles on A cnarge
OF conspiracy TO defraud the government out OF
lanos oy uttering false deeds under fra lduiene
titles.
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COOKING Kills TRIcRfHA-John II. Rauch,
sc cretaIy CT the Illinois state board OF health,
says in Iegald 10 diseased pork, that since 1865
eleven deaths have occurred In Illinois fr ON
trichinosis, and In every instance nom eating
raw ham or sausage. AS a SANITATION he re-
CARDS the danger TO life from this source as
practically amounting TO nothing, it being 30
easily prevented by cooking the meat.
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NOTES ABOUT THE RUSSIAN TRAGEDY.-It Is
thought the new Car Will adopt rigorous
and TeIressiye policy. One OF the men killed
by the tomb which ended the career OF the
late emperor has been Identified as the assas
sin who threw iL The man living at the head
quarters OF the assassins shot himself on the
entrance or the police. The British house OF
commons adopted an address on the tragic
death OF the Car. Mr. Gladstone paid an elo-
quent tribute to the imperial victim. Emperor
William did likewise at Berlin.
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AFTER "SUTaIS."- Senator Fowler and
ex-senator Poole were at the Interior depart
ment to-day locked arm ia arm and apparently
after "sutliu'"
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wALTNAM WATCHES.

iactured By the American Watch Company, Walt
ham. Nass as the most reliable tmekeepers that
can be obtained for the price.
A large assortment Of all grades and styles always
IN stock at the lowest prices
n. W: GAIT. HRo. D. CO..
feblS-2n HOT Penn ave.
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SAFBTY, ,RELIABL0ESECU
NATIONAL sAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY.
18th street and New York Avenue.

Fire Burssr ana Damp Proof Vaults from %
70 $50 year. Government bonds on depostf Tor
9l per e1 600. Also, receives Slyerwsre In Trunks
for moderate rate. Board Of ManAserS-Wultam
suckney, president. George W. Riggs. vice prest
dent; B. P. Snyder. secretary; A. L. Sturteyant
treasurer; Henry A. willard. John Casselk. Ihos
taNfo
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AUGUSTA, Mr., March 16.-At noon to-day
both branches of the legislature went into
convention. compared records Of the Senator
1al vote, and declared VIM. P. Frye, OF Lewis
ton, elected U, S. Senator
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CUNNINGHAM, the well-known. reliable
" HAT1ER, is prepared 10 do al kinds OF worn
IN his hne- New SILK HATS made 70 order, and
old ones remodeied. Remember the No.. 40 sth
%, northwest 1Au10
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GREAT LAND SyyINDLE.
Numerous Arrests Made and TO be

ST. LOUIS, March I6.-Robert [. Lindsay, who
was arrested yesterday by u. :. special Agent
+. D IyrreiI, on a charge OF conspiracy to de-
false deeds under fraudulent titles, is regard ID
by TyrreH as the Chief conspirator. Other and
very important arrests were made simulta-
neously with that Of Lindsay, and still others
will be made. Those arrested so far are OK
land EanHise, John X. Corwin, lawyers or
real estate agents at Cleveland, and George
Linn, OF Linndale, near Cleveland, and Addison
F. Burns, real estate agent, and II. Il. NJ Cal
Ian. notary, Pittsburg There are still Others
implicated in the sHiDdle in New York, PDila-
delphia, Chicago, and other cities, and addl-
uonal arrests may be looked for at any ti:ae
1t Is estimate that several million acres OF
land will revert TO the government when the
affair is Strengthened out Robert L. aiSay
has borne good reputation here aud his
1atber. James Lindsay, was register OF lands
IrCpfOn ri
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MEMPHIS, TENN, March 16.-Benjamin Mayer
Was killed last night by Thomas Holman In a
difficulty which originated about a payment
for drink, Mayer refusing to treat Holman, who
struck him with club, breaking his neck. Hol-
man escaped. Both were colored.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-16

WANTS lie DUC'S PLACE.-Col John W. Fair.
fax, OF Virginia. is candidate for the position
OF commissioner OF Agriculture
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One of the Prisoners BatIed.

PITTTBURG, Pa, March 16.-Burns. who WAS
arrested yesterday With Mcclellan, foi forgery
OF land title In Missouri, belongs TO Eiinbary
Clarion county, and bail was entered for 4
hearing In both cases on the 25th instant.
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ST. LOUIS, March ia special dispatch fr3in
Kansas City says: Thos Gordon. the despera1D
who Killed the City marshal OF Socorro, y. NJ
few days ago. but escaped and fled 10 Alba
quefque, was arrested there. and on Friday last
taken back TO Socorro, where he was hanged TO
water tank BY a mob OF 200 or 300 men.
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SPECIAL NOTICE-REMOvAL.

I take pleasure In announcing TO my friends. Gus
toners and the pubic. that have leased the fine
store, s39 Pennsylvania avenue, and will occupy
the same about the 18th of March. viii there
fore offer my entire stock Of clothing .. and below
cost. The stock is OF this seasons manufacture,
consisting Of fine Black Cloth Dress Suits. Oiago-
nal and Worsted Suits, Cashmere and Cheviot
Suits, Diagonal. Beaver, ChinchiIla and other
styles Of Overcoats. . large assortment Of Ulster
cites, Spring Overcosts in 81 the shades Boys
and Chldren's Suits. and . great many other
Epecislties. These goods suitable for the pre-
sent time, and better opportunity 70 buy Fine
Clothing 1t such sacrificing prices has never
been offered before.
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THE EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY. - Internal
revenue, s25l, ,354 sc: customs $500 6I7.36.
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Elk. CONGRESSMAN RUsK OF Wisconsin, is In
the city and will doubtless receive good ap-
poinlment If he desires one. General Rusk
who was a delegate to the Chicago republican
convention, engineered the break In the WIS
consin delegation to President Garfield and
eventually secured for him at the right time
the solid vote OF the delegation.
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THE NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH to-day
received adyiceS from Rio de Janeiro, showing
that for the week ending February 5th there
had been 16 deaths from yellow fever. 2 from
smallpox and from pernicious fever The
total deaths from all causes aggregated 2A.
The population is $4,000. During the week
ending February 18th, there were 10 deaths
from yellow fever, from perniclous fever aud
22S from all causes. Yellow fever was reported
as increasing.
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THE CASE OF Col. TERRELL.-The Secretary
OF War yesterday took up for consideration the
charges preferred by the paymaster general
against Col. C. M. Terrell, and after thoroughly
investigating them has decided that no wrong
mas been done the government by that officer
nor has any loss been sustained and that no
further consideration shall be given to the
charges. This decision gives great satisfac-
tlOn In army circles
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EXGOv. PINCEBACK, OF Louisiana. met STAR
reporter to-day and said, ''See here; you news
paper men keep saying | am after an Office.
Now, as matter OF fact, have not seen the
President nor the heads OF any departments
since my arrival But added the eX Cover
nor. Il intend to see them all before go away;
you lust bet
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The NOMINATION OF STANLEY MATTHEW'S
No action will be taken on the nomination
ex-Sen ator Matthews for the vacant Supreme
Court judgeship until the committees Of the
Senate are organized. The nomination will
then be referred to the judiciary committee. OF
which Senator EdmunGs Will be the chairman.
IL IS said that Senator EdmundS is opposed TO
his confirmation. 6nd also judge Davis OF
Hill ois. who will be member Of the judiciary
committee.
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GETS A MARsHAISHIP.-Hon. d. II. Corbin, OF
South Carolina who contested Senator Buffers
seat In the Ser ate, is 10 be appointed United
States marshal for South Carolina.
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third and Forty fourth Congresses from Iowa.
He received nomination for the Forty-fifth
Congress, but declined In letter saying that
the salary Of Congressman was too poor to
maintain himself and family In this city, and
that he was too rich In his happy family to re-
main here With his household away.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-16

NAVAL ORDERs.-The orders detaching Naval
Constructor G. r. Boush from the New York
navy yard are revoked, and he will continue
On duty at New York. The orders detachilg
Naval constructor T. E. WEBB from the Norfolk
navy yard are revoked, and he viii continue
on duty there.
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A LETTER FROM EX-PREsIDENT HAYEs.-Djs-
trict commissioner Morgan, who is a warm
personal friend OF eX-President Hayes, to day
received letter from the latter from his home
at Fremont, Ohio, dated the 18th instant In
which, after some personal matter, he speaks
of MS many pleasant recollections of Washing
ton and old friends here.
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PROHIBITION IN DBLAwARB.-Senator Bayard
has written a letter to the Delaware legisla-
ture advising them not to take any action On
the subject OF prohibitory legislation; that sulh
legislation is contrary TO democracy, which al
lows Individual liberty as to eating, drinking,
etc.
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THE ADDITIONAL CLERKS recently appointed
in the War department., under an act of Con-
gress, have been refused their first half
monthly pay. They were on hand Saturday to
get IL but got IL not.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-16

In consequence OF the outbreak OF the plague
the government ot Egypt has issued nOr'cJ OF
quarantine against vessels from the Persian
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AT THE DOWNTOWN DEPARTMENTS to-day the
Office seekers seem to have taken fresh start
In the waiting rooms at the Post Office depart
ment there was quite a crowd, including ex-
called to pay their respects and look around
meanwhile. Secretary Kirkwood, too, had
number OF callers for the most part members
OF Congress from the west. 1t seems to De SET
lied that Gen. Charles Grosvenor, of Athens,
Ohio is to be appointed solicitor Of the Interior
department, vice McCammon who viii De pro-
Hlded for elsewhere
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CANITARY PLUMBING.
- az YEARS PRACTIoAL EXPERrKNcp
JAS. r BRIEN, 419 9Th 81. NV.
Makes speciality Of the Examination and repairs Of
PLUMB1NG. with s view to its proper sanitary ar
rangements. Orders promptly hned. ocr6-6u'
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THE NUMBER OF hospital stewards of the first
class will hereafter be limited to $50 10y direc-
tion OF the Secretary OF War) and at no post or
place shall there be stationed more than one
hospital steward Of that class without special
authority from the adjutant generals office.
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MARSHAL DOUGLASS TO BE REAPPoINTED.-
Frederick Douglass commission as marshal of
the District OF Columbia expires Tomorrow
He will be reappointed by President Garfield.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-02-01
HARNESS 4 u and Black Dia mOnd
Cigars nov30-tf

DUPREz IND BENEDIcT's GREAT MIN
sTxELs.-This most popular Minstrel Com pany
will be in Staunton, at the Opera House. on
the 9TH inst, for one night only. It's an old
and we'll established organization and our peo-
pie may feel well assured of a good entertain
ment. The st. Joseph (Mo.) Herald says:-
"Our money is at your command, and all we
ask in return is as good an entertainment as
you gave us last night. We have been boz ed to
death of late years with mediocre shows, and
want something better. Come and see us once
in six months at least"
The Lynchturg Virgimiaaa, IN a personal OF
Mr.. Duprez says:-
HE is an Intelligent and agreeable gentle
man, and his conversation in regard to the life
and business of a Snowman (in which he has
had much experienced is interesting. His
range of travel is from the Atlantic to the IA
cifc, and from Canada TO Texas. and his Com
pany everywhere sustains good reputation
He will not keep any but good men, 10th as to
private characters and professionally. The
troupe consists of "a men, and the daily eX-
lpenses are about $3.50 Mr.. Duprez was born in
Paris, but came to this country at a very early
age"
Don't forget the night, Monday, Feb. 9TH, and
secure your seats at Olivier's Bookstore. Prices
of admission, 49, so, and rs cents.
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MARRIAGES..

ESTEP-HEATwOLE.-On the Goth of January
1881. at The residence of the brides parents
by Rev. S. E. Sanger, Mr.. James Estep anc
Heatwole-all of Rockingham co.
CoMPToN-GATEwoOD-I Harrisonburg, in the
Methodist Church, on Wednesday morning
last, at O'Clock. by Rev. L. Shipley. DR.. Joseph
B. Compton, of Page county, and Miss Martha
Belle Gatewood, eldest daughter of Wright
Gatewood. Esq, of Harrisonburg.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the Goth of January, al
Germantown, the residence Of the brides
mother, near the Warm Springs. Bath coun.
of Cedar Creek. and Miss Mamie ]. Criser,
youngest daughter of James Criser, decd.
KINCAID-HUPMAN.-On the Goth of January,
at the residence of the brides parents, War
wick G. Kincaid and Miss Mary Hupman,
both of Highland.
HICKLIN-RoDGERs.-On the Goth of January,
by Rev. L. G. Martin, Adam s. Hicklin and
Miss Mamie 8. Rodgers. both of Highland.