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ANOTHER PHILADEIPfttt FIRE
Flames Raging Ia N 1usiue>s Sec

PEiApELruIA. Feb, PLANES We're dlscov-
.tSd a. ON this morning issuing fron one or
The tall buildings. six and eight stories I'm
ttleot. Nos PA, 2l6 2lS and 2g0 CArters alley
wien extends from "a TO 81 street, below
,hestnu. Nos 2l+ and 2l6 was occupied by
Mayer ana Stern. shoe mauuf actur,rS aud 2lS
~ NJ Larzelere printer. and the 10 ger part
H 2N oy "eldel Smith. spice manufacturers;
the fourth and NTH floors b.iuc used nv the
keystone Forge co. Mayer q Stern occupS the
sixth llooT OF all the buildings The living
crnoeTs communicated TO 2l2 occupied oy Freto
criCk schmidt, tailor. AID snon aII.'rwari the
falling walls crushed both that structure ana
ihe saloon No. 2l0. kirchuers salooA. on the
corner of Exchange Place Rud CRrtPT's alley
also caught IRE. ard several other buildings IN
the Vt'iuiIy are In flames Mayer & Stern had
SIS eco worth OF shoes packet ready for ship
meDt. which were IL desl 10, ell
lo:45 a. m.-The buildings Nas. 2ls 10 220.
are owitd 10y John Rommel The fire started
IN one or the upper floors, occupird 10y Mayer &
SIT RI. ana spread quickly. Ii is been reg arded
hy insuIalC CP men as unsafe for some time AMI
at present there is considerable danger OF the
mont wall falling
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ali street 1o-daV.

NFw YORK. FEB. The Posts financial
article oday Says: The representative mar
kets At The Stock Exchange opened lower than
they closed yesterday and were feverlsh ana
unsettled during the first half hour. The
steadyirg influence OF large Purchases was
then applied TO the market, the confidence OF
small traders was restored and the 10 arkeJ has
since been StroLg. The early decline ranged
from la5l4 per cent, the latter &. G.
q l., which fell 10 So; Alton and
7. II. fell 81; Ontario ana Western "a;
Delaware. Hudson and American Union
~ each; Illinois Central /: Metropolitan,
Ia. and the remainder OF the list = al per cent
The advance from the lowest prices has since
ranged from !. 10 "A, the latter Ontario and
Western. which Is up to 81 which has been
The most active stock OF the day.
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Last Hours of Poe

Among the interesting features Of the regular
monthly literary reception at the residence o.
DR.. Bland last evening none ELECTED more In
terest or applause than the story OF the Las,
hours OF Edgar A. Poe as related by DR.. j. J.
Moran. Dr. Moran was in charge OF University
Hospital, Baltimore. when Poe died there and
personally attended him from tbe hour OF his
admission at 10 a. n. Of one day until his death
at a. m. the following night. He asserts posi-
lively that Poe waS not drunk from LIQUOR but
stupefied from the effects oil some powerful
narcotic. Emily Hawthorne read an original
poem Oh Burns. j. l. McCreery read poetic
legend or Dacota, entitled Mourning Eagle
the Arapaho Ster." ana Miss Paine recited tb,
Maiden Martyr" The parl0rs were crowded
With literary peOple.
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PERSONAL. q. A. Ward. the distinguished
sculptor, and K. Nj. Hunt and Fl. Van Brunt
the well known architects,-the former of New
York and the latter OF Boston,-are at Worm
eys.--In st. Louis Sarah BernhardG was crit
ic1sed because her dress Gid not tit her-king
haakaua since his arrival at San Francisco
Las decided TO make his tour around the world
bJ travelling westward, and will accordingly
sail for Japan on the Sth inst, expecting TO
reach New York some time in August next
Representative elect Moult0n, OF Illinois, is Ia
The city On visit, staying at the National-
The condition or MIR. Thomas Carlyle Is SO
alarming that 1t is feared he Will not survive
but lew days longer. Yesterday he was not
able 10 recognize Intimate friends.-3aprc-
sentative Scovile is in New York.-It Is said
that ex-senator Fentor has visited Mentor fonr
times since the election.-Mary Andars On
makes her home at WIZARDS while In Wash
1Igtop.-Hon John q. Palfrey is said to have
been the first to urge In Congress the two and
three cent rates OF pOstage.-Mr Edwin
Booth has been dining with Baroness Burdeu-
Coutts, to meet Ar. Henry Irving. He is said
to be In every way pleased with the results OF
his London engagement t.-Representatives
elect Belmont and West, of New York. are az
Wllard's.-Ex. Secretary Deano who has
been quite Ill here, has SO far recovered as TO
be able TO leave for New York, where he VIII
spend the HeXt week or two.
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revenue s269, 242. 20; customs. s393 .556.5l.
The DAILY NoTARY,-The President today
appointed Chas. T.. P0Stiey 20 be notary public
ICr The District Cf Columbia
GAIT. T0sEPH LAWSON, 81 cavalry. died last
Sunday at Fort Steele, Wyoming, of paralysis.
''FoRT MYER."-General Hazen has recon.
mer ded to the Secretary OF War that the name
OF Fort WhIpple be changed TO Fort Myer. in
memory OF the late chief signal officer.
AT THE CABINET MEETING this afternoon fae
propriety OF sending g search vessel for the
? Jeanette was discussed. It was decided that
Congress be recommended to make an appro
pT1aiinn for the purpose OF sending out the
Wachusctt. The President will send in a soa-
cial message making the recommendation.
TIE MEXICAN AwARDs.-The State department
announces that on and after next Monday it
VIII be prepared to'distribute the fifth INSTALL
ment OF the awards made in favor OF citizens
OF the United States by the Joint commission Of
lhe United States and Mexico, organized under
the convention of 1S6S between the two coun-
tries.
THE PRESIDENT signed to-day the following
bills: Ratifying the settlement OF taxes made
BY the District Commissioners with the b. and
O. railroad company; establishing an assay
Office at ST. Louis: and providing for the print
Ing Of 5000 copies OF the report OF the National
BOaid Of Health.
TIE FUNDING BILI.-The Senate finance COM
mittee to-day agreed 10 amend the House fund
ing bill so as to make the bonds redeemabIe in
five years and payable In twenty years from
their oates or issue. and 10 fix the rate of in
tereSt both for the bonds and the Treasury Ger
ti1lcafeS at 81 per cent. The fourth, hfrh and
sixth sections OF the bill we're not reached f1r
action 10 day.
THE PrBLC DEBT STATEMENT. issued to-day
shows reduction for the month OF January of
1852, 16I..l. The decrease since June 3Oth last
has been $50 3.2, $3.50. The following are the
Treasury balanceS:-Total cash In Treasury
s22l .6I4 3S5. .OS: debt less cash in the Treasury
1881 l59. .2>; legal tender notes outSt andng
S3i6 6Sl slG; certificates OF deposit outstanding
s. 6So00O; gold certificates outstanding s.; 81 :
4So: silver certificates outstanding. So 500 92O
and fractional currency outstanding less
amount estimated lost or destroyed, $1I44-
499.l2.
AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATION BILL.-Mr. Co
vert. from the committee on agriculture re-
ported their appropriation bill to the House
yesterday. II provides as follows: $50 OiO for
the purchase and distribution OF seeds: SO 0ph
for The introduction and culture or the tea
plant; 81, GOO for the investigation Of Insects
injurious TO agriculture: SI6,U0 to Investigate
contagious diseases among dumb animals:
f25,oO0 for experimenting In sorghum: s. 900
for procuring data touching the need OF agrI-
culture west OF the Rocky mountains: so 900
for the reclamation OF arid and barren LANDS:
s5,tOO Tor the continuation OF the investigation
upon forestry. sI0900 for the erection or the
new museum building. The appropriation ex-
adds three additional chemists t. the depart
ment.
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A Steamship Ashore i'm the Storm.

VVbAN BEAtH, Y. j., FtD. ]. = The screW
steamer ROraiIna, In ballaSr. from Demerara
went ashore about o'clock this morning. She
had crew OF twenty four ami TWO passengers
They all refuse to be landed. The vessel lies 50
yards from The beach Inside the bar. There are
no hopes OF getting her of to-day. 4 heavy sea
is cunning.
Note.-This is, no doubt. the British steam
ship RoTaIina, Captain TrartleS, which left Lon
dol december 23d for Barbados. aud which ar
rived there and was supposed 30 have sailed
January go for New York.
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''Sheency HfIke', Coming 10 WASH

New YORK. Feb. Michael Shehln, alias
''SheeDcy Mike, arrested here for alleged bur-
glary in Washington, was before police Justice
BiNby TO-DAY for examination. Hedgreed To
return 10 Washington without legal formall-
ties, and was handed over 10 the custody Of
officers from that city
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Ballot at Harrisburg To-Dsy.

HARKlsBUkG, PA, Feb 1.-The fourteenth In
eneClual ballot for Dited States Senator was
taken 10 day. and re eSulJed as follows: Wallace
-; ollVer. 20; Grow. 30; Hewitt. ;; McNelg1. ,;
Phillips. 2; Baird, /: Snowden. /; Agnew, /:
Curtin. /; Wolfe, /. Total, ia. Adjourned
mill 10 InOrrOX.
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Chicago Noonsh,ner. Cnpturcd.

tHlCAGo, Ill. Feb 1.-Assistant I \ Marshal
Stlllwtl last evening seized two small Illicit
dstlleEieS on the south side ana captured i've
men who were operating them. Tae prisoners
were taken before Commissioner Hayne and
held for ball
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HistrIc, Government affair.

The police lieuteDantS this morning RECEIVED
instructions TO have all the pea nut stands upon
the streets removed forthwith. No more per
miIS viii be granted for these KINGS or stands
aLG no renewals OF permits.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad company are
making Efforts to afford every facility 10 organ
lzations and prom1scuous passengers expected
here at the Inauguration. They have asked
and obtained permission from the District Com
mlsslonerS TO lay temporary tracks on d stree
northwest, between North Capitol street ani
New Jersey avenue ana on street northeast.
between Delaware avenue and North Capitol
Sueet, 10 accommodate the pressure OF pasSen-
gers.
The jsntors oil the eight police station houses
met last night and adopted a petition for an
increase OF their salaries from S35 per month TO
$50 the price paid other laborerS In the employ
OF tne Dlstrlct government, which petition was
presented 10 the District Commissioners this
morning.
Referring TO the request OF Mr. J. W. Thonp-
son, chairman OF committee on inaugura-
ton, for The privilege OF erecting stands on the
reservation fronting the Central market for the
accommodation OF persons who may wish TO be
accomme GATED with good view or the process
sion On the 4ih OF March the Commissioners
reply that they have no objection to the use OF
said reservation. provided the committee will
repair all damages that may result therefrom.
The DISTRICT collector and his assistants are
busy attending to the collection OF the water
rentS-Some "a ,0O0 In number in Washington
and Georgetown. Yesterday they collected !, 100
water taxes, and about the same number to-
expired yesterday.
MFXlCAN SOUTHERN RAILhoAD.-Amorg the
bills Introduced In the New York legislature
yesterday was one by Mr.. AstOr to Incorporate
the Mexican Southern railroad company. IL
Dames as the first corporators U. S. Grant, Ed.
win D Morgan, Matthias Romero, Poriro Diaz.
Miguel Castro. Edward ID. Adams Jay Could
Thomas Nickerson and others. The company
may ere ct and operate railroads and telegraph
tines In Mexico. The capital stock is SO 600 600.
APP0INTMBNTs OF RAILROAD OFFIcERs-Col.
S. X. Johnston, master OF road. Baltimore and
Ohio railroad, has issued q circular bearing
date to-day, announcing the organization OF the
road department.. Among the appointments
are the following OF interest here: Washington
Branch. r. E. Beall, supervisor, Laurel. Me-
tropolltan Branch, B. Healey. supervisor, Wasr-
lnston city. Washington City and Point Look
out Branch, A. Aman, supervisor, Bladensburg.
Winchester and Potomac and winchester and
Strssburg Branches, n. 81 Burke. supervisor,
Winche ster. c. Mclean, supervisor or build
ipgs and water stations east Of HarperH Ferry
heedquarters Baltimore,
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
All Night Session of the House of

mons last night, Mr. Parnell In supporting a
motion Tor adjournment, was several times
called 10 order for irreleyancy. The MARQUIS
OF HartrE Eto0 opposed the motion Tor al iourn-
ment. ana SAID the time for compromise was
almost past The House was still sitting at
+.So o'clock this morning.
Al II O'Clock this morning The House OF
Commons vas still I'm session. Al & 45 O'Clock
motion Tor adjournment was rejected 10y
vote Of l2I 10 p.
Mr. T. NJ. Healy. (home ruler.D member for
wexford. then resumed the debate Oh the main
question, and spoke for considerably over an
hour
About $50 o'clock there was a considerable
influA oi members " no had been resting. The
ministers present are Sir Vernon Uarcourt,
Rt. Hon. George j. Dodson, RI. non. Hugh
1. thll0ri4 ana lSt. Hon. Mm. + Forster. Tue
most notable feature In the early lrt Of the de-
bate was declarations by the proaouncad radi-
Gals. MesSrS. Chas. ii. Hop.wooi aud Henry
BroadhurSt. that they though reluctant 10 cur
tail constitutional liberties were convinced OF
The necessity OF Importing the oil.
l:3N + N.-At one O'Clock this afternoon the
house or commons was still In session. 4 tele-
gram dispatched from the house at that time
say :: Tee home rulers are so VIII ur,.par,.t
with relays that IL Is said they will be able 10
pTCIonE the sitting al least until Thursday next
Durtig the morning MeSSrs. O'Snaughuessy
A. N. Suliivan aud Finnigan have spnken MIR
Biggar moved The adjournment or the house
lie was Twice called TO order by the deputy
speaker ard once 10y Sir Rlcnard AsSheton CON
sprVattvtl. He then sat down md the d,naf,,
vas continued by Mr.. Barry, vice president OF
the home rule confederation. Premier (Ila1-
stone returned TO the house Al noon
SOtheru's viii.
The London correspondent OF the Manchester
G"d' Tan says the will OF the late T. A
Snthern. leaves all the Jestafor's property IN
Guiding iaId In New York. 10 his sister, Mrs.
COHan.
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4 Church, Hurned.

WHITEHALL, y. y, Feb. l.-rhe Methodist
church at Chazy, Clinton county. y. Y, was
destroyed by fire this morning.. The loss is
several thousand dollars. The origin of the fire,
is supposed 10 nave bean defective flue.
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The Appropriation for Providence
Hospital.
1T is DECLARED TO HAVE BEEN r
BCRSBD,


1T is DECLARED TO HAVE BKKN PROPERLY DIS
BCRSBD.
Tie following correspondence explains itself:
WASHINGTON, January %. 1881.
Hon. J. d. C. Adkins, Chairman ComDltt6ee on
Appropriations:
Dear Sir: Being solicitous for the proper care
OF the indgent sick OF the District OF Colum-
bia, and il having been publicly stated that the
existing contract with Providence Hospital,
made under an appropriation by the committee
OF which you are chairman, for the medical
care OF transient paupers, does not secure the
ful1llment OF the wording or Intention OF the
law, which is surprise 10 me and 10 Others,
therefore tale the liberty OF asking your opin-
lon On these points.
remain very respectfully, yours, &C.
j. NJ. TONER
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
BoUsK OF REPRESENTATIVES,. =
WASHINGTON, ID. c., January 2s, lSsl.l
DT'. J. N. Toner:
Dear Sir: Your letter OF this date b az inst
been handed me. In reply desire TO saw fhar
the appropriation OF fifteen thousand dollars
contained In the sundry civil approp-iation
bill, In connection with the mention OF proyf-
deBce Hospital, was designed by Congress TO
be expended for the beneft OF that ins sitution.
unoer the superintendence OF Surgeon General
Barnes. OF the army; and which. allow me TO
ACC, have no doubt has been legfumately and
properly disbursed.
have the honor to be very truly yours,
j. ID. g. ATENS,
Chairman Committee On Appropriations
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SPORTING GOODS.
nIO LEWIS


INDIAN tETRS!!
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Oiid daily Irith ipidTl Clubs lriU cure Dys-
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u hSlT to-" Beautifully shaped polished and
balanced perfectly ON Kehoe's model of Rock nspie
Price (viIh illustrated Book OF Instructlon) any
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BOOKS, &c.
NEW BOOKS,

NEW BOOKS.
Da Costa's Medical Diagnosis, 5th edition, SO
NaIlaCe'- lrlsnd Lie 81 Jennings Anecd tai His
tory of tie British Pdrli aueut, vol l. 81 so: Hol-
den's Lie of HeIschel. 81 50; MacdOnald's u Ary
Marstou, 81 80; Balls Elements of Astronomy
p PIor's Sau scIIi and Its Kindred Iiterstares
81, MurtZ's Atomic heOry. Sl-JU. Thirty Years
~ auth, Of John Halifax, $50; Under Slew
Ban Leisure Hour 81.
PaTeterIes, CorresI IOndence Cards al. styles
Pocket and Counting hOu-e Diaries.
JAS. j. CHAPMAN
Metropolitan Book store.
ian2l Oh Penna. Avsnus.
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THE EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY. - Internal
revenue, S269 242 %: customs. s393, ,5565.
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THE DAILY NOTARY--The President to-day
appointed Chas. f. Postley 20 be notary public
fCr the District Cf Columbia.
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CENTLEMEN'S HATS .

Satin and Merino OPERA HATS.
Geatlemen's DRESS SILK HATS.
EDglish DERBY HATS.
sTETSON's FINE SOFT FRLT HATS.
Clubs and Societies furnished at reduced rates.
h. HI. STINEMETZ, HLTTER AND FuRRIKR,
:an2s l937 Pa. ave-. mex. to eorasr 18th ct.
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Old farmers have saying that a winters
fog win XIII dog. =
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FORT MYER."-General Tiazen has recon-
meT ded TO the Secretary OF War that the name
OF Fort WhIpple be changed TO Fort Myer in
memory OF the late chief signal officer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01

KING KALAKAUA, OF Hawaii, who has arrived
In San Francisco enroute for Asia and Europe
saws the object OF his tour Is TO visit the differ
ent nations In search OF desirable immigrants s
10 take the place OF his native people who
seem doomed, he says. 70 early extinction. He
dos 8 not favor Chinese Immigrants. he leaves
for Yokohama on the next steamer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01

CAPT. JOSEPH Lawson, 81 cavalry, died last
Sunday at Fort Steele, Wyoming, of paralysis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01

AT THE CABINET MEETING this afternoon the
propiety OF sending g search vessel for the
Jeanette was discussed. 1t was decided thar
Congress be recommended to make an apDro.
prfa1ihn for the purpose OF sending out the
Wachusc EFT. The President will send In a soa.
cial message MAKING the recommendation.
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FORTE-SIITH CONGRESS-,
TUESDAY. February ..

y
SENATE.-Mr Morgan. from the committee
on the state Of the law in regard to the elect
oral count. reported back Mr.. Ingalls, resolu-
ton as amended by substituting in lieu thereof
concurrent resolution providing for the meet
Ing of the two houses on the 9th In the hall Of
the House; for two tellers for the House and
one for the Senate to make list of the elect
oral votes as declared; for the delivery OF the
result to the President OF the Senate, who shall
announce the state Of the vote and the persons
elected to the two houses. which shall be
deemed declaration OF the election of such
persons as Preside Mt and Vice President OF the
United States, and, together with the list OF
votes, be entered on the journals OF the two
houses. The resolution then provides that IL 1t
or appap tna5 and HGs of
United States have been given or a day
other than that fixed for the cast
ing OF such votes by act of Congress,
ia pursuance OF the constitution OF the United
states, and II the counting or Omitttng TO
count such votes shall not essentially change
the result OF the election. they shall be re
following manner: Where the votes OF the
electors cast on the-day Of, 1880 10 De
counted. the result. would be: For A. B. for
pIesldent ldr 81 90 of the Inted votes; ana
votes; II not counted the result would he: For
A. b. for President OF the United States.-
votes: for {. ID: for President of the United
States,--votes: but in either events
electf President of the United States; and ia
the same manner for Vice-Presldent."
Nj. Morgan asked for the present considera-
tion Of The resolution.
MI. Eomunds said that inaSmuch as the Sen
ator from Colorado (Mr. Teller and himself.
Two members OF the committee, from when
this report had come either were not Invited
or tailed to get their Invitations 20
the meeting last night. at which he understood
this amendment was agreed upon, he thought
they would like TO see IL In print before com
Uniting then. selves for or againsJit. lie there
fiVp n
the rule.
Mr.. Thurman Inquired OF Mr.. Edmunds what
be meant in speaking Of a meeting last night
There had been no meeting OF the committee
last night.
Mr.. Edmunds replied that his statement had
reference 10 meeting OF some body which he
understood had been held last night, and thar
at that meeting this amendment had been
agreed to.
Mr.. Thurman added that no meeting OF the
committee nor or the members OF it nad beea
held last night.
The resolution was here tabled in order to be
printed.
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SECGND GENERAL. COI'NCIl. OF THE
- fresby terlan Ali alec held IL Philadelphia.
1850, 81 and s3
sir William Herschel. his Life and Works, by
Edward ~ Holden.
sermons to students srd Thoughtful Persons, by
L. ID. BcN
liza Oh Il HiN top by II Fl. Boyesen.
I0eius OF Many Years aad Places, by Hm. Gibson.
lie Cup Of Consolation. J. &. Macduii.
Wa. 6AI4E4ANTT - SONS,
jani9 {28 5th street.,
NEW LAW AND MISCELIaNEOfrs
~ ROOFS
AbbOtcs Year Book OF Jurisprudence s5 90
Curtls's Jurisdiction OF the United States
Ccurts.---.-........ ..,-...-...-..- 2 50
Ringham's Actions snd Defenses. ........... 6. 90
IillOns c. e. Reports Vol. 5.......-.-....... so
Young Ireland, by Dutfy y-.................... on
ClaIke's Self Ulture, Attn Ed ---...---..-.... 81
Fiaikie's Personal Life of David Livingstone 3 81
Scotch sermons. les0. .....---.- IS
FANCY STATIONERY IN BOXES Oh
SEPARATE.
w. III. d ID. Ii MORRESOH,
Law LOOESEI LERs ASD STATIOSERS,
lsES fyo Penna. ave. my.
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TIE MEXICAN AwARDS.-The State department
announces that on and after next Monday it
VIII be prepared to'distribute the fifth INSTALL
ment or the awards made in favor OF citizens
OF the United States by the Joint commission Of
Inc nlted States and Mexico, organized under
the convention of 1S6S between the two coun-
IrtpQ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01

THE PRESIDENT signed to day the following
bills: Ratifying the settlement OF taxes made
BY the District Commissioners with the b. and
o. railroad company; establishing an assay
Office at 81. Louis: and providing for the print
ing of 5000 copies OF the report OF the National
BOaid Of Health.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-01

The London correspondent OF the Manchester.
G"d' d0h says the will OF the late T. A.
Snthern. leaves all the Jestaiors property in-
cluding lana in New York. TO his sister Mrs.
! Copal