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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

FALL OF A b. 4 o. RAILROAD TUNNEL
While wOrkmen were engaged In widening the
arch OF the tunnel at Doe Gulley Run, on the B.
q. railroad, yesterday. about twenty feet gave
way and buried nine men In the debris. The men
were rescued without serious injury and travel
was not interfered with.
MALONE DEFBATRD.-StnatOr Malone has met
Win severe defeat In the rejection by the yir-
GINA senate OF his congressional reappOrttOnment
Dill II his plan had been carried out he would
control In the next elections fOt Congress eight OF
The ten congressional districts in the state, but
this game has been blocked by one or two republic
cans IN The senate. Malone has taken the con-
tract OF breaking up the solid south. II this could
De accomplished In the proper way 1t would be a
very great blessing for the south, but the worst
calamity that could befani that portion OF the
country would be the founda15OnOf new party
lines on basis OF dishonesty. sThe south should
build solid Ii 1t builds at ALL foundation OF
fraud is the WelkeSt or foundations. Mahoneism
Is the great temptation to country worn out by
years OF bad government and bY war; but no pros
perty built upon it and all that It implies can en-
dure.-Nsac Fork Herald.
aLook heah, squire, daLsla nlggar In Galveston
WHAT'S been sassin' me: SuPp0@n just maui de
ire outer hlm?" The lawyer REPLIED: sYOu would
De aPt 20 get your neck Strecche6n snow, boss you
is l0kin' What do white folks care for one mig
ger noah or less now de sensuS Is done toox =
TEXAS Strings
Lawrence, my dear,r said hts wife, wreathedfn
smiles II wish you had been to church this morn
Ing. Nj: Jones was very interesting, and when he
prayed Tor the absent ones sWell, that aC-
counts LOT II then. havn't caught such q string
@ nsn LOT . year ~ did this morning. ~ DefvOH
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

THB SPRAGUB ESTATE, including all the mills
real estate and real and personal property, Is 90
BE sold May 4, by order or the supreme court OF
Rhode Island The estate viii be put up at the
upset price OF p, e6000Q
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The New York Fire Last Night.

NEW YORK, April 18.-The losses at the fire at
as follows: David Valentine, owner OF the build
Ing, loss, $4,000; insurance. $4,000. Simpson &
Wright loss not yet estimated; insurance, $500.
l. Naumann, druggist; loss about $500; insurance,
5000 Walker, Tuthill BreSnan: insurance,
$l2O0: loss not estimated, but suppOsed to be con.
siderably more than the insurance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

past IL o'clock to-day fire broke out In the carpen-
ter shop occupied by s. B. SquireS and Burr Curtis
and despite the efforts OF the fire department., the
building was soon consumed.
MANCHESTER, N. j., April ia large tene-
ment house, owned by John TOrrey, and contain
Ing seven families, caught fire Sunday night from
a defective flue and was burned to the ground.
PROVIDENCE, RI, April lS-The zinc works and
a dwelling house In East Providence, both OF which
ma been unoccupied for some time, were burned
this morning. The loss IS $4,000; insurance I'M
known. The property was owned by the heirs OF
Archibald McMaItin.
CAIRO, ILL, April 1S-At three o'clock this morn
ing fire broke out in Bell & Hal1idays box fac
tory, and entirely consumed the building three
story boarding house on the opposite side OF the
street Was also burned. Bell & Halday's loss is
reported at s5 900, partially insured small boy,
named Logan 1arbee, who rOOmed at the boarding
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18
THE NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

The following are the opening and closing )Tc,s
Of the New York Stock Market to-day, as reporte
by special wire to II. II. Dodge, $50 18th street:
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Teleyraphic Briefs.

II. G. Lantz, of Plttsburg while endeavoring to
DO ard a moving freight train on the Pennsylvania
railroad, at Lancaster. this morning, was thrown
under the train and fatally injured.
James Clifford, lawyer OF Philadelphia, charged
with embracery In attempting to influence Juror
In connection with the Kennedy trial, was before
the court this morning, and was held TO answer at
the next term OF court
There are no indications OF general strike OF
miners In the Clearfleld, Pa, coal region. There
are about 800 men employed at the seven mines on
the CampbellS branch railroad, near Phiipsburg,
and the majority OF other miners are said TO be
averSe to a strike.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18
Sale of n Newspaper.

ROCHESTER, N. Y, April 1S.-The Evening Err
press was sold at sheriff'S sale to-day, E. Kirke
mHt and George Elwanger being the purchasers
for $4,000 The franchises and good will are to be
sold on the 9th inst
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A Sudden Death i'm Court.

NEW YORK, April 1S.-Jenne O'Brien, aged eigh-
teen, whose parents reside at Saratoga, was ar
rested last night charged with burglary from the
Sturtivant House. When In the prisoners box OF
the Jefferson Market police court previous to being
cited, wept copiously, and finally became uncon-
SciOus, in which condition she died.
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A Timber Fire i'm New Jersey.

LONG BRANCH, N. j., April ia fire was starte
In cranberry bog, south of Eat0ntOwn, yeSterda
afternoon, to burn of old bushes and the fame
spread so rapidly that they set fire to strip c
pine woods destroying timber worth 5000 Q
$1,000.
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The Markets.

BALTIMORE, April 1s.-virginia 6s conso,s. 6sk;
do. second series, SO: do. past due coupons, 60;
do new en-forties 44ls bid to-day.
BALTIMORE, April 18.-CottoD steady-middling
12Sal2A. Flour active and unchanged. Wheat, south
ern higher western higher and active closing shade
easiersouhern red .48al "a; do. amber /. 58a1
No. Maryland, 60a!. 65; No. western winter red
April. l. 40 asked: May. !: 45A asked; June, Liza
I471 July 1.28sa1. 1885, Corn, southern steady and
frn western higher and frm-southern white. 90: do
yellow; ~ western mixed spot 87kasS: April SIa8s;
IS asked Oats dull with LARGE recepts-southern. 6la
g. western white. 6la63: do. mixed 6Oa61 Pennsyl-
yania. 60a63 Rye steady. 90, Hay unchanged and
irm. Provisions firm ana without change. Butter
dull and iower-western packed. 18a35; roll GOA g..
EGGS quiet, 16al7 Petroleum unchanged. Coffee
quiet Rio cargoes. ordinary to fair 8Ha9x. Sugar
frm-A soft, 10; copper refined quiet. 1917. Whisky
firm. l: ~. Freights to Liverpool per steamer duh
and unchanged Receipts-nOur 8. 648 barrels: wheat
H. 278 bushe!s corn g. $40 bushels OATS 246 bushels
rye none. Shipments-whest, 10. 3l6 bushels: corn,
II 6S7 bushels Sales-wheat ,679 bushels; corn.
NEW YORK. April 1s-stocks active and weak.
Money. g. Exchange-long. 485A; short. 489. State
NEW YORK. April ls.-Fiour firm and quiet.
Wheat feversh and unsettled-cash and early months
without decided change later months Las cents better
quiet. II. 25al8.5O. Lard firm. lI.57H. '-''
LONDON, April 18, 1880 p.m.-U. S. bonds Ais
1184. Atlantic and Great Western first mortxage
trustees certificates. Al Erie, S6k; do seconds 94
New York Central 1907. Illinois Central. 1878. Penn
syivania Central. 6S4: Reading, 291s Ontario and
Western. 26Is. Milwaukee and st. Paul common i13.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

DocToRs' FEES IN EUROPR-Perhaps, In the
matter or doctors fees, 1t might be we'll to glance
AZ France and Germany. In both these countries
there Is regular tariff for the visits or medical
Facttloners, often-nay. generJlly-exceeded by
hch patients, Tut affOrding Il guarantee against
excessive charge for the poorer It Is also a salts
faction 10 the public mind generally to know ex-
actly what they will have TO pay when calling In
a DOCTOR Permit me further 10 draw attention to
q point OF medical etiquette in North Germany
Except In cases OF severe Illness when daily at
tendance Is absolutely necessary, doctor never
repeats a visit. He must be requested TO do so
This custom has It's advantages, as it will often
happen IN eases OF slight Illness that single visit
sunless liz medical fees are too high with us, they
are too low in Germany and France, q marks and
r. vistt) excepting, OF course, In the fashiona.
DIE watering places, whittier none but rich folks
must DetaAe themselves.-Lettez- TO the Pau Mail
Gazette.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

DETAILED TO THE WHITE HOUsE.-Officer Stephen
l. Kearney has been detailed to duty at the Presi-
dents House again. Officer Kearney was for many
years at the Presidents House, and was sent away
IRON there about two years ago. He is the officer
who gave three passing shots at one OF the bur.
glars who broke into Mr.. r. L Fleming's Office
and burSted the safe open.
To-DAY's CABINET MEETING.-The new Secreta.
res OF the Interior and Navy attended the regular
Cabinet meeting to-day. All the Cabinet officers
were present The meeting was quite long. last
Ing until nearly three O'Clock. The COW boy trOu-
bles IN Arizona were discussed at length
AUTOGRAPH QUILr-A Leadville lady Is getting
mp novelty In the line OF an autograph Quilt
which she proposes to raffie OF for the benefit OF
Mrs. Sam. Townsend, the widow OF the ofIicer shot
the other day. She has sent square OF cloth and
pencil OF tndelbe ink to all the American Celeb
rites, with the request that they return the same
with their autograph and q sentiment Endorsed
thereon. The result has been natterinQ and she
has amassed already quite collection Some Of the
returns have been Witty, and some frauxht With
good common senSe.-Dessrer tribune. .
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I'd Edition.
latest TelGgrallS to Tle Star.
Wall Street To-Day.

NEW YORK, April 1S-The Pr SIS financial article
SlJ s: AT the Stock Exchange United States bonds
continue strong, but there is no confirmation OF
the report that Mr., Vanderbilt is buying more of
iHe g end 1885, it is possible, OF course, that he
may DC Guylng, and yet there be no visible
proc o. t. Southern state bonds are a
=. ION lo er or Tennessees, and otherwise lower.
X x bonds, ,.niie irregular, are generally low r.
In the market for the speculative shares depres-
sI01 Is the chief feature. The weakest stoc have
been the Vanderbilt and the coal shares " stern
Union Telegraph and Missouri Pacific, each Ct
which has sOd at the lowest price for a long time
the Wander b1lt following are now openly "beaTS;
tn professional traders remain 'bears," and the
'streetn generally is either 'bearsh" or nom
committal. Such domestic buying as there is on
ling account is chiefly on 'scale orders" and
ap )arently not with the view of any important
else it be- ON IS oyersold. The money market con-
nues very easy at to per cent for call loans on
STOCKS, and 2a3 per cent on U. $: bonds. Time
loans on stocks easily Cbtainable at per cent
Prime mercantile paper is 5a5H per cent. Some
OF the prime drawers of sterling this morning adj
vanced their posted rate for to-day'S bills to 49,
offers continuing 487.
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Held to Trial for shooting a woma,
The Strike at Heading.

READING, Pa, April 1s.-The superintendent OF
the Reading cotton mill, in which the en-
ployeS refused to go to work this morning,
says the order for reduction came from
New York, and was made in order to have the
Warbinger Falls mills, New York, operated by the
same estate. The strike originated among the
boys in the spinning and carding room, who, to
the number OF about 60, refused to work yester-
dry, and who were joined in the after
moo! noon by the girls In the weaving department:
The mill ran as usual with reduced force until
last night. 1t was thought other hands could be
procured and the mill continued, but so quietly
and well Was the strike organized that it was
found necessary to close the works. The strikers
say they will not return to work until their terms
are complied with, which is that the wages be
Kept as at present, About $50 employees are thus
t1roWn out of work, whose wages aggregate about
s., 600 per month,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18
The Courts.

CRIMINAL CoURr-Judge Willie
To-Day, IhomaS j. Brady ct al, con spiraey; re.
notgWlty entered. Thomas Handy, assault with
intent to kill; motion for new trial filed. A. c.
soteldo assault with intent to XIII; motion to
Anderson, burglary; on hearing.
CIRCUIT CoURT-J,tdge Macarthur.
To-day, Shea agt. Sovereigns Cooperative assO-
5cia a referred to j. G Payne: Jooe agt How
on hearing.
EQUITY CoURr-J.dge Hagaer.
To-day, Bauer agt. Tschiffely; appeal bond
fixed Keller agt- Ashford; hearing resumed
CONDENSED MORNING IELEGRAMs.-John Kelly
night, having received 416 votes. The opposition
ticket, headed by PurrOy, only received IS votes.
The Providence, r: l., Trot company has sus-
OF Ohio, giving the republicans fifteen and the
democrats six DISTRICTS became a law yesterday.
The opening of the Narrow-gauge Steam rail
formally celebrated yesterday :. The lower house
OF the Massachusetts, legislature yesterday de-
dental electors. Archbishop Michael Hannah,
OF the diocese OF Halifax. N s., died at that city
yesterday; The Ohio legislature adjourned yes
....Hooley Parker and Kate Harris have
been arrested at Tomakawk station, POwhatan
county,Va.. for the murder of Edmund Broadus .
Preston GOwens, painter, OF Emporium, Pa, last
night shot and killed his brother-in-law, cut his
wifes throat killing her, and then shot himself -.
Hon Jonh tuSSfu 1Oung Was Danqueted by the
Stylus Club in Philadelphia last evening A fire
occurred at Hollaston, Mass, yesterday, and Mrs.
Indiana Smith, aged eighty, was burned to death
In her house: Hiram D. Brown, aged eighty-two,
q citizen Of Loudoun county, Va. was found dead
in his bed at the Howard house, Baltimore last
evening Fifty cOnvicts at FOurche Creek, Ark.
attempted to escape yesterday. and OF eight who
succeeded in passing the guards one was killed in
stantly, two were badly wounded and the remain
Ing five are being hunted down.
MORMON RRTALIATION-A dispatch from Salt
Lake City says the burden OF all the discourses in
the Mormon tabernacle Sunday was that the
saints must not trade with or patrOnize In any way
the Gentiles, who are blamed for the Edmunds
law.
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Jay Gould En- Route to Nebraska.
ST. LOUIS Mo-, April 18.-Jay Gould, wife,
daughter and party lett here for Kansas City this
morning en- route to Nebraska.
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A Rig Book Sale.

NEW YORK, April 18.-The Semi-annual trade
sale OF books, stereotype plates, and stationery
commenced today and will continue during the
week, nearly 0O0. 900 books being offered for sale.
Among the firms represented were Tibbals & Sons,
Baker, Pratt 4 Co., c. F. Dillingham;, Lee Shep-
hard, j. b. LippincOtt and others. Twenty vol
umes OF Thomas Paine'S works brought 40 cents
per volume, and ten volumes OF his complete works
were sold at s. cents per vol Twenty vols Of the
red-lne ell. OF Millions poems brought 57H cper vol
Held TO Trial for Shooting a Woman.
HARRISBURG, PA, April 18.-Charles Walters, &C
cused OF shooting and killing Elm1ra White On the
second OF February last, was given hearing this
morning and was held for trial The shot is sup
posed to have been accidentally fired.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

Morning Neecs publishes an open letter from the
Rev. A. G. George, pastor OF the Centenary Meth
Odist church, OF That city, to the Rev. J. B.
advocate, strongly counseling action OF the Nash
Vile Conference OF the Methodist Church South In
Nay looking to union OF the two branches OF the
church north and south.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

PROCEEDINGS IN THE COURT TO-DAY.
To-day, In the Criminal Court Judge wylie, In
the case OF Augustus C. Soteido, charged with the
murder Of A. N. Soteldo, and manslaughter. the
defendant by Mr.. r. Christy, his counsel, filed a
motion to Quash the indictment in the latter case.
which was overruled pro forma and an exception
taken.
Mr.. Christy then inquired as to the amount of
b all which would be required.
District Attorney COrkhill said he had intended
ca ling this case early.
Nj. Christy replied that he would need some
time TO prepare for trial and procure his witnesses
The district attorney then stated that he would
call the case on Thursday OF next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

THE PEACH CROP-MOst OF the peninSular Dapers
have something TO say, both locally and editorl-
ally, about the effect or last weeks cold snap upOn
the peach buds. The general conclusion drawn is
that IL the buds escape any further damage there
are enough left to make good crop all over Della
ware and the Eastern Shore
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

THERE eleven columns of advertisements in
HE STAB to-day, equal to nearly two pages of the
Der ever printed in day in the history of THE
EreniTg Star, A1stt1.
THE STAR Is to be congratulated on its fncreaS-
ing business which Is well deserved. In this COZ
necton 1t may not be out OF place to state that the
new advertisements contained In the last issue of
the Sunday Herald fall only about one column OF
THE STARS space short OF eleven columns 1t will
thus De seen that the Sunday Herald is also receiv-
Ing It's share OF business. good paper that looks
out for the interests OF the community and prints
the news will command the circulation In its field,
and VIII in the end receive the patronage OF intel
ngent Notwithstanding Herald.
THE FORD BROTHERS CONVICTED, SENTENCED
AND Observation-Disclosures from Missouri state
were indicted for murder yesterday brought into
court, pleaded guilty,were sentenced to be hanged
May 18th and were subsequently granted an un.
conditional pardon by Gov. Crittenden.
ORIENTAL INDIFFERENCE TO LIFE-It needs a
very long time ana much bitter experience to
teach the European how lightly an Oriental stakes
his life, how quietly he pays forfeit when he loses
Be IL savage Zoe or a remorselesS climate against
which he plays, the low class HindOO will wager
death and torment for a few copper coins. had a
DheeStle In that war, who was invaded for
iroSoite, and probably lost both OF his feet while
all the tiIhe he was carrying in his knapSack the
good English boots and long warm stockings had
given him. These he meant TO sell, putting them
on only when sure OF seeing me; but he waited TO
secure a greater price. And he trampad barefoot
he slept In cotton clothes, when the thermometer
fell below zero. until he sacrificed his limbs per-
hapS his lie Playing the same stakes against
human enemy, the Hindoo Is still more reckless.
Bei1rGria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

SOME EXCITEMENT was caused at the Corcoran
building about / AS o'clock this afternoon by the
issuing of large volumes OF steam from the doors
and grat1ngS In the lower stories Of that building
This caused the report to be circulated that the
boiler had bursted. An examination OF the boiler
rooms showed that the trouble resulted from the
colored fireman Internationally moving the weight
large escape of steam that filled the lower part of
the building, and made the temperature almost
unbearable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-18

BASE BALL YEsTERpAY.-At Cincinnati-CIeye-
lands, Z; Cincinnati, 4; II innings. At Pittsburg-
Buffalos, 10; Alleghenys, B. At Philadelphia
Worcesters, 3; Philadelphias, 2; Athletics, 49,;
Quaker City, & At New neutrality-suspicious., 10 !:
PrincetonS, y
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1882-12-19
PROBATE NOTICE.

A CC0UNTS and vouchers have been aled In
n the Probate Court of Menroe County,
Ohio, by the following. Executors, Admins.
traitors aud Guardians. to wit:
First partial account of John J. Schneider
Executor Of the will of George Schneider
deceased. .,.~>f.
First partial account Of James A. Brown
Executor Of the will OF Stephen q. Brown,
deceased. .i' -t
First and final account of Charles Twinern
Executor of the will Of Thomas Twinem decd
First and final account of Louis Hoef1er
Admir- with will, &c, Of the estate of Henry
Ma'z. deceased.
First partial account Of o. S Sloan Admir-
de bonis non, with the will annexed. of the
estate of Nelson Hogue, deceased.
First partial account of Thomas E Bowen
Admir- of the estate of VIM. L. Bowen, decd.
| First and final account of A. r. Bridgeman
Admir- of the estate of John Fl. Bridgema1.
deceased.
First and final account of Isaac Eddy Admir-
of the estate of Thomas Coffee, decd.
First and final account of E. l. Lynch
Adm'r of the estate of Thos B. Stewart, decd
! Fourth partial account of Frederick DuriG
Guardian of Abraham Freedoms minor heirs
Third partial account of Samuel Thral
Guardian of Allen U. Smith, minor child oi
Thomas Smith, deceased.
First partial account of Hugh B. Hill Guar
dian of james w. Gray, minor.
Any person interested may file writer
exceptions to said accounts, or any item there
of, on or before the 9Th day Of Janusry
next, when the same will be finally heard and
continued from day to day until disposed of
r. K. WALTON,
| decl2.'S2w3. Probate Judge, NJ. CO
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1882-12-19

D~A most distressing calamity oc-
curre,l about two miles north OF Hunter,
in G ,sben township, Thursday night OF
last week, which caused the death oil
Mrs. Green. The wife OF Reubsn Green.
The family. consisting Of husband, wife
and three children. the younger q babe
in the arms of the mother, we're sitting
in front OF blszng FIRE. when by some
means. probably from s coal which fell
from the grave, the skirts of Mrs. Green
took fire and enveloped bel. in flames al.
most in fash The husband quickly
took the baby from her arms and seized
bucket of water and threw upon her
and endeavored TO smother the flames
by wrapping her in q bed spread. bu,
did not snccetd in saving her from q
terrible death She inhaled The flame
and was horribly burned about the low
er limbs and face. suffering the most ex
cruciating agony until o'clock in The
morning when death relieved her frou
pain. Her remains were inferred. et
Hunter on Saturday, Belmont Chroni
Gle, 14fh inst.