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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

The tannery Of Hoyt Brothers,a Nor.
MS, Tioga county, Pa, uses 5000 cords
of bark annually.
Up to recent date Halls mill, al
Saginaw, Mich, had cut 40, 000, 600 shin
glea, the largest cut ever made by the
mill in the same time.
The highest price paid in Michigan
for men to 60 into the woods for the
season is from SIS to $50 per month,
and board, and sometimes SO.
George Adams, who ID logging On Gov
Creek, tributary to the Sabine IN Texas
b running tWenty-eeven teams. Ar
cant rise brought l2,@ loRs 10 the
mouth of the creek.
The winona Lumber Company plan
ing mill at Winona, Mimi, 10 having
thirteen new machines added for the
manufacture Of sesh, doors and blinds.
Around Roscommon, Mich, men Tor
the lumber camps are scarce, 80 and
$35 a month being paid for good hands,
when they received last year ~ and
SIS.
A monster walnut knot was recently
bought in the tree, in the vicinity Of
Rock Island, Tenn, for $l25, and when
got in shape was considered worth $500.
The Canadian Pacific Railroad IL con-
structed 40 miles west of Winnipeg,
the whole distance having been built
Within fifteen months, and 300 miles
since last May.
The largest fly wheel belonging to the
mill that the Marinette, Wis.,, Iron
Works is fitting out for the Cedar River
Lumber Company weighs nearly thir-
teen tons it is said.
Engravers complain about the scarcity
of good boxwoOd. which they say ia
difficult to obtain. The box forests OF
Turkey, upon which consumers depend
for the bulk of the supplies, are being
wastefully cut, and few new trees are
planted.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

HI. wRlGaTB nRaARxApas X.
M: Wright wont ous to Dish.
ana hs became Wright angler.
ne snoo9ht be would try and catch q
shark,
and oeeame Try angieR.
ne laughed to think how smart he vas,
and = became q cute angler,
noe under The sc4n Of his csaft.
ne wAaeo % qbtuae anRiee.
Snsu ~ oo9s0fo tipped 0yot. h3g boat.
Wnso - became Wrssksd 1nR1sr.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

The American Screw Company com.
pels every employee in its factory, in
Providence, to give two weeks notice Of
quitting work, the forfeit being one
weeks wages; but the employee has nc
such protection against sudden dis.
charge. Louisa Riebe went away with
out the stipulated formality, and, when
refused her pay, punished the foreman
severely with a hOrsewhip.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

Gen. Cunningham, an English officer,
has recently found, in the course of his
excavations near Mathura. in India, q
statue which is more manifestly the
product of pure Greek art than any
which has hitherto been discovered in
India. This statue represents Hercules
with the lion skin. Two sculptures,
showing Greek influence, and supposed
to represent Silenus, were found years
ago in the same neighborhood.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

A London burglar carried razor in
his pocket whenever he went out al
night to commit q robbery, not to do.
fend himself with, but for suicide in
case he was caught. His pals knew OF
this habit but did not believe that be
would ever use the razor. They were
mistaken. Being captured after break.
ing into a house. he promptly killed
himself according to promise.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21
MISCELLANEOUS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER
OF THE CURRENCY,


WHEREAS. BY SATISFACTORY
wv evidence presented to the under
signed, 1t has been made to appear that
the First National Bank Of Seattle, in the
city of Seattle, in the county of King and
Territory of Washington, has complied
with all the provisions Of the Revised
Statutes Of the United States required to
be complied with before an association
shall be authorized to commence the bust.
ness Of banking;
Now. therefore. /. John Jay Knox. Comp.
troller Of the Currency, do hereby certify
that the First National Bank of Seattle,
in the city Of Seattle, county Of King and
Territory of Washington, is authorized Ia
commence the business of banking as pro.
vided In section five thousand one hundred
and sixty-nine of the Revised Statutes Of
the Uniued States.
.~, In testimony whereof witness
{sEAL. my hand and seal of Office this
t~~' Goth day of September, 1852.
JOHN JAY KNOX,
Comptroller Of the Treasury.
mo. 27s3l ol0-6Ot
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MISCELLANEOUS.
EXTRAORDINARY SUCCESS OF
Or. MllER. Sn'& TREATMENT.

TIA unflarainnad oonnidara Il hia dutV.
n, ~ ~ u ~ssfnrs a. ths unffn iknovinS
thenesh6s az snfPsrers ~ No dally
hnmhncoe6. And tsFen IN "ropari" Is
nhvsioicns. vho ~ vitho1t pginciple).
nieteiv cnre6 a m above diaeoaea in
fheir yorst form. 81 ~. NiiIer. 81. of
~ Ks"rnv Strest Ann NJ feef four
ipches IN ksioht. INV veioht - l60
nonrda ,sniss "A. su,sxits and sleer,
eo,,.. ,..,ccrv ,c1 ~ ~ mind S4vcss
m e. sn;cidxI intenfionS To-daS nv
Gei0ht n re nounds. pulae "a. apnetits
snd sieen rsstorsd. uaanorv aharu. and /
Am ooinc q vorI n nv nrofoog{on a I
hoiIce meker. To naTnev the Doctor hi
mo6erafe r.. e1c.. r. nov nv chief OBJ
- Ant ~ S;nanses In adyanoine me
Scssh n Ese m. ma from noitive stsrvs-
t;on Vhinh ~ nv ~ vhen I ma ~
orsr Snrtnns q nsa1 vith him: onmin9
-. -;thcct ,css,,s y;Ahouf fr;snds.
o.'3, H ess 49, Tlhs. 49, ~,
mo wSn00s ny SSS.
neveS fcpey. nav c0voaso1 WV
many OF the OoCtov'0 pee2onto, VINO on
and al we're highly satiaaed, and found
fhe,,aelvaa oura& noouoRNhan thsv ooQ1ia
ressonshiv hava eUne11ed.
- .x =: ,e15
can xtanois90' Aoke Oh so
0uocotlDeo eoo S0sA ySS ~
JoM HAlQIL. Notary Public.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

Are you deaf2 Go to DR.. Miller.
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JONES 4 o8DoRM,
A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS
n ct Law. win practise In any Of the
Courts of the Territory. attend TO Ill kinds
of legal business. and collect claims In any
mart Of the United States and BE3tish pos
soseions. Post Building, Seattle. Oft
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e80l&n a ". ENoLE
!. AktU 4 9MoLE.
eooto 9a1 COunso1loEu at Law,
pfootees In Admiralty.
1s1nh Colman Block CORNER Mn and
nMlll -, up staifs. o46-tf
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

n. H.p. MONTH"; RN8,
Prem Ne University Of France,
a b oepsultsd ON every form OF disease
- his cflca corner Of Mn and Com.
nsrcial -. over Kellogg b AndessonS
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

REMOVAL.
GO. CASE, DENTIST.
And RESIDENCE, CM.UM,
~ - 0res4 1fBe door above Ftuot
Qetts Whites building. Ones
VI 1oe1a ol0d0
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

.r,a PLANS. ELE aNL ;rNss;s.
.ss,ssi:sSsd promptly for 3: is cl1s.ss
sS5ic q gs,v .scsoTustics, ventilstion and
nssumen~ he correct designing and
Hhe. 80 vster-works. gas-werks.
5000 - heating BY steam OK
- ss~ss,sful attention. ..
6k dvee1 GOODRICH. Seattle:
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

Patent Roman corset at Clayton Bros,
1o.l0.
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Fire Insurance.

TN ADDITION TO THE LARGE LIST
i Of Fire Insurance Companies repre-
sented in Seattle by1
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

Acobe 4 JENNER.
kH AND COUNaILORs
00eo n building recent
A9x1Ahoo { HAnfoFd, jana
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21

R.,sc0TT Z eoN,
Real Estate Agents.
:. - - hest value In 6esttie. Can
and examine.
! anuPT A. n. SCOTT.
IGary and Conveyancer.
~ Mn o.. neex Z. y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

The Harr!sons viii appear next week in Leonard
Growers play, written especially for them, entitled
'Viva; or, Sisters Sacrifice" The New York Su.
pays them the following compliment: 'Alce and Loui
Harrison produced their pay. Viva or. Sisters
Sacrifice, last evening fore large and enthusas tic
audience The pay decided success. 1t re-
counts the adv ntures Of two strolling Italian
clans, Viva and Carlo and mixed up with their affairs
Is noble hearted old fellow. GiaInetta who had fed
from his native land account of political troubles
The drama furnishes Alice with opportunity to
hblt her talent emotional actress. She is truly
wonderful ltte lady. She sang sweety, danced pret
oly and acted with all the vim of woman trained for
nothing but the legitimate stage Louis, of course,
quilted himself credtable. p. Aug Anderson IS Gia-
meta won the hearts of the audience. The drama
teens with novel effects, and the denouement is
klg, to say the least
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

CoUEr-In the United States court In St Louis
yesterday afternoon ex-United States Senator
John B. Henderson and Henry A. Cunningham
which both were counsel when Mr. Henderson
remarked that Mr.. Cunningham had not kept faith
Cunningham replied, IN heated manner that
Mr.. Henderson's assertion was false, whereupon
the ex-senator struck out from the shoulder and
planted three blows on Cunninghams face and
head. knocking him violently against an iron
pillar In the courtroom ana thence TO the noor.
Friends then intenered, and the belligerents were
excited, characterzing the ARRAY as the most dis.
graceful thing that had occurred IN the court
during the eWenfy-four years that he has been on
the bench, ana. noeWfthstanding M Hen6Sfeo1
made IN apology, be 0neo him "a Mr. QunninG.
ham in kla oonf4ct Win ~ 1ron pllaE he'd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

IF YOU INTEND TO PROVIDE YOURSELF F
i with an OVERCOAT OR SUIT for the coming win
ter You can never find Q better opportunity to make
your selections than now. Because you have Full
stock to select from. Because you have the best and
choicest Patterns to select from. II you have to buy
Winter Clothing you may well do so at once as to
wait Tor several weeks, as you lose nothing by it. but
gain the benefit OF full assortment which you cannot
do later We have 1ust opened New Styles Of go
and sl2 Suits that good and seryceabe For $15
$I6, Sl8 and $50 we have some new DARK CASHMERE
and CHEVIOT SUITS. They look well and will wear
well, and cannot be had elsewhere at the prices
or FRENCH WORSTED. we have thenfat S25, S28, $50
and $35. Faultless shape. form fitting OVERCOATS
with Soft English Wool, at onehalf less than your
tailor will charge you. at $1S and 800 Specially attrac-
tive are our SILK AND SATIN LINED OVERCOATS
from $50 to $40. We have also o very large line Of
OVERCOATS, from $40 mp. Come and see how easy it
Is TO hnd what you want where there is such large
stock and such low prices. Wewant your trade, and
know that We can save from fifteen to twenty per
cent.
A. RAUS,
93s PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
AND e32 d STREET,
OH Near Tenth Street
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Value Of Public Buildings and Grounds
i'm Washington.
INTERESTING FIGURES FROM TIE AssEssoR,s RE.

INTERESTING FIGURES FROM TIE ASSESSORS
PORT.
From the figures OF the official assessment It ap-
pears that the Capitol building is assessed at
$15,C99.656, and the grounds at $3.50, ,595. The
White House is put down at $75a,bS0, and the ex-
ecutIve stables at s2S, 500 The Treasury depart
ment building and grounds are assessed at
s7,008, ,44; the State, War and Navy department
buildings s6,2l1,161; the Agricultural department
building 1851 1925, and the grounds $689Oe6; the
Smithsonian $492, ,651, and National Museum
0.0oO and the grounds 8, 2,55ss ss; the National
Monument grounds 81 81, ,7Sl. and the Washington
grounds s125,e61, and the building $255, ,a64; the
Patent Office building and grounds $S.754803: the
Arsenal buildings s235, 1924 and grounds 81 22i COZ
the Marine barracks ground $31 .235 and BUILDINGS
$329 6S; the Naval hospital 128; bureau of en-
craving and printing, grounds SCI, ,6l2, building
$37, ,5S7; warCen'S building used by engineers
bureau OF the army, $2l4, ,367; United States
Medical Museum, $96 $50; General Post once
ground, $a12, ,495; building, $2l2,tOO: Govern
ment Printing ONCE, 1900; Judiciary square
and City ball, 81 ,389,7 United States jail,
$50; United States Navy Yard ground, 81, ,4lS,
500; buildings and wharveS, $3.6l6 60a Botanical
Gardens grounds, 81 .l62 25l; buildings, 6676;
lighthouses. $o6,596. The Aqueduet Is valued at
The intersections OF streets circles and spaces are
put down at 81, ,664942 The Department OF JUS
ttce ground, b0,000; ana building $4,000: the
Government insane Asylun, q s44o,s76; the Re-
form School. So, ,066; the &oldiefss Home
sIoundss sa8, "a; buildings Sa6o0,o: naval maya
me $500; fhe Georget0Vn post once ana cllu-
&&x8
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BEHREND'S BALTIMORE STORE.
9OS SEVENTH STREET,

90S SEVENTH STREET,
BETWEEN AND NORTHWEST,
Wond respectfully invite attention his selections of
HANDSOME NEW GOODS, which offered at re-
Inarhably low prices.
uerater Cloth. all colors. Csc, Terra Gotta. Bronze
Electric. Green, &c.
Beautlfu; aids. Silk ana Wool 25c: formerly SOC.
Chudfah Cloth, l5c.. great bargain.
s,lientLd CashIueres, in black and colurs, 35c.
Fine All-woOl CasImeres, so, 62L 7jc. and 81.
Novelties in Dress Goods Puses and Velvets.
Green 5-4 Cloth, choice qua ity, 81. 25.
:-llks and Satins Broca =, &c.
Ihe New shades in Ladies' CinakinS Cloth,
UNDER WEAR for I.A DIES, GENTS and CHILDREN
we particularly recommend those suffering from
rheunlatl IN to buy prepared led Flannel Under
wear. 81 25 to 81 each we sell pure meicinally
prepared Flannel at 50c yard, equal to goods usual
ly ret lied for 75c.
Corsets 35, 50. 75c.. 81, 81. 25 and up
Hosiery, Gloves and Handkerchiefs.
fave Just received lots of pure Linen Handkercefs
slightly imperfect at less than half prices Call and
see the M fore they are all sold out.
pil stock OF DomeStlca, Table Linen and Towels
Goods. ~ fAAo
Last, but not least, Misses Woolen Hose in sizes
from 3 to 81, Doc per pair.
BALTIMORE CASH STORE.
holm 9O0 7th street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

LANCASTER, PA, Nov. 4-G. BrImmer, the frebuQ.
who Was yesterday convicted or one charge OF Ia.
cendfarlSm, and Immediately put on trial on an.
other. pleaded guilty this morning TO the latter
charge that OF setting fire to the poorhouse barn.
He also made confession I'm relation TO the nu.
merouS incenjiary fires In this city during the
past year, duplicating the incendarles John
Drackbar, Lewis Reidenbacb, George Bear, John
Daly, Harry Snyder, John WertZ, Christian Swartz
and Charles Miller. OF the implicated parties
DAILY, Snyder, WertZ, Bear and Miller have been
arrested, and officers are now on the track OF the
others Bear one OF the arrested men, is an EN-.
ploye OF the fire department. The Developments
reveal regularly organized band for the purpose
or hiring buildings There are two additional
charges against Brimmer, which, however, VIII DO
held In allegiance for the present
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04


ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 4-The NOrotf publishes
a telegram from Helsngrors. Finland, dated yes.
terday, stating that fire WIS then raging at uea.
Dorg ana that . houses had been destroyed up to
the time the dispatch was sent.
THE CHARGE OF sLASDERISG PRINCE BISMARCK
LEIPZIG. Nov. 4.-The Imperial tribunal here haa
upheld the appeal OF the public prosecutor against
the late acQuittal OF Prof. Mommsen on the charge
OF slandering Prince Bismarck. The case has been
referred TO the Berlin court or first instance.
DEATH OF MARQUIS ANTININoRL
R0NE, Nov. 4-The death OF Marquis Antininor1.
Leader OF the equatorial geographical expedition.
Is announced. No details of the circumstances OF
his death have been received.
RELEASE OF THE IMPRISONED RITUAIIsT
LONDON, Nov. 4.-The unconditional release OF
the imprisoned ritualist, Rev. Mr. Greer, vicar OF
Miles Plating, has been ordered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04
Railroad MateerS.

DENIAL-A CONSOLIDATION.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov. A reporter called on MI.
Ackerman, president OF the Illinois Central rail-.
way, this morning with reference to the published
report that he would resign the presidency to take
charge or the financial affairs OF that company ON
Jan. lSt, and learned from him that the rumor ii
entirely without foundation Mr.. Ackerman
further said that he had no intention OF doing this
nor had he been asked TO do SO by the board OF
directors. 1t Is true that the Chicago, st. Louis
and New Orleans road is to be consolidated with
the Illinois Central January 1st, but the board
or directors have yet held no meeting TO arrange
the plan OF REORGANIZATION.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04
Affairs In West Washington.

THE PROPOSED NEW MUSICAL ENTERPRIsE.-It is
said that negotiations are being made with Mr.
John Marbury for the purchase OF his property on
the south side OF {Gay) street, between 31st and
32d streets by gentlemen interested in the proposed
conservatory OF music.
PoRT.-Schr. Colina, Adams, for Georgetown,
sailed from Providence 1st inst; schr Anna E.
Kranz Smith, from Washington, at Boston I'd inst
GRAIN.-Arrived boat George T. Dunlap with
$500 bus. wheat Sales, 1000 bus. wheat sold yes
terday at 106
CONDITION OF THE WATER.-Great Falls and
both reservoirs, clear.
HIGH TIDE.-November S. s:o4 q. m, $40 p. m.
Nov. 6, 3:56 am, 4:21 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04
Exciting Scene i'm the Interior DcPars,
ments
A JEALOUS wIFE's CALL on A WIDOW.

There was an exciting scene in the corridors oe
the Interior department building yesterday after.
noon when the wife OF a well known citizen 90.
cused a widow, clerk in the department., with
jured wife made the halls resound as she oenoncoA
TO her face the alleged destroyer CT her domestic
happiness The episode created considerable en-.
citemenf, and It was some time before the lrato
wife could be persuaded to let her rival depart
the women were separated Without coming 70
blows, and the wife left, threatening 20 make .
The widow subsequently had IN interview Wtt8
the wife and the circumstances which TIE -1o1tot
regarded As suspicious were explained, and nn1Ds
factory adjustment to al the parties tntosoDes1
was reached.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

WIRE GATES have been placed in the openings
made In the walls between the Navy and State
departments, so that when the wooden partitions
are removed the two departments can be wholly
separated at night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

A well-dressed young man, named Jamcs ueuRR
6hreevee, was In The dock af Judge ene1S oou8
0erman ana cannot tax Ineish, ,an6, thFo1oa .
interpreter, 0ca8ed that - prnDoef boQS1f .
ss 'ssssa %a Msss 80 sasss 49, sss s assa ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal reve-
nue., $467, IA; customs. S764,857.22
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04
Collision Of Railroad Trains.

PoMFRET, CONN, Nov. 4-Passenger train No.
l6 ran into West bound freight train, west Of
Pomfret, this morning, damaging both engines
and several freight cars, and the baggage car of
the passenger train. The engineer OF the passen-
ger train was severely injured but no one else was
hurt. The accident was caused by the engineer
and conductor OF the freight train running their
train past their meeting point in violation OF the
rules.
Boston, Nov. A dispatch from wIllmantic,
Conn.,, regarding the railroad accident at Pomfret
Conn.,. this morning, says the name OF the engi-
neer or the passenger train, who was probably
fatally injured is MyrOn Glidien. II also says the
nreinan on the freight engine was Killed. The en-
gines and twelve cars were wrecked. The road In
blocked, and wreckihg train has been sent from
Hartford to clear the track
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

THE FEVER DYING OUT.-Advices to the national
board OF health and to the marine hospital service
show a steady decline in the number OF cases of
yellow fever in the southern states.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

FOUNTAIN FOR THE WHITE HOUSE GROUNDS
Col Rockwell WILL at an early day, place a new
and elaborate fountain ana basin in the grounds
fronting the White House,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

NAVAL ORDERs.-Paymaster Geo. c. Read, Or
dered to the fish commission steamer Aibatross in
addition to his present duties Carpenter Josiah
E. Keen, In charge Of scales at the Boston Navy
yard. Surgeon f. c. C.Vermeuen,grantedl leave OF alb
sence for one year, with permission to leave the
United States
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

A GRAND HEGIRA OF CLERKS who 60 home to
vote will take place tonight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

THE NAVAL ADVISORY BoARD-Th members OF the
naval advisory board have returned TO Washing
ton from Chester, Pa They will meet at the Navy
department on Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

PROBABLY THE VANDALIA.-The Navy depart-
ment Is informed that ship rigged steamer, Ied
funnel, supposed to be United States man of war.
passed C1pe Henry bound In at 6:30 this morning.
Itis probably the VaIdalia bound from League
Island, Pa, to Hampton Roads.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

PIrrsBURG, Pa, Nov. 4-The Australian malls
en- route from San Francisco for Europe. arrived
here this morning, and VIII reach New York this
evening, provided no accident occurs The mail0
left San Francisco Monday afternoon last. and
will make the trip In nye days; the fastest mail
time on record.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. Authorization from
Napa states that Mr.. Simonton had not been well
for several days, and on Tuesday and Wednesday
that his illness was serious On Thursday dam
gerous symptoms were developed and despite the
fully at seven O'Clock in the evening. The body
has been embalmed and removed TO San Francisco
whence il will be sent to New York for intermenG
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04
A Change at the Post Office Depart.
nNent.
RESIGNATION OF CHIEF CLERK HOWE

Mr.. Frank L. Howe this morning resigned his
position as chief clerk OF the Post Office depart
meat to accept the position of Assistant Attorney
General before the Court OF Claims. In with
drawing from the department Mr. Howe bears
with him the good Will OF those who have come in
contact with him in his official capacity. Mr..
Nathan c. Smith has been temporarily appointed
chief clerk, and this indication or the confidence OF
the POSTMASTER General In the ability OF faithful
pubic officer receives the warm commendation of
all Mr.. Smiths associates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04

For Duty AS SIGNAL OFFICERS.-The following
named officers will be relieved from their present
dutes and will report by letter to the chief signal
officer OF the army for duty acting signal Off
GERS: 1st Lieut. Sedgwick Pratt, 81 artillery; 2l
Lieut. Frank f. Hobbs, I'd artillery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-04
Death of n ygsiue Editor

BELFAST, NE. Nov. 4.-Wm. III. simpson, aged
So editor and proprietor OF the Republican Journal
OF this city, ced yesterday, after illness OF
several months. Mr.. Simpson published the Ken
nebec Journal at Augusta from 1850 10 1854 and In
1858 purchased the Repnlican Journal
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