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WE HAVE THE BEST Sl.0o MEMS AND BOYS
w Pants in town; better. 81. Is $780, g. Is and q;
can't be beat for the money Also. job lot Ladies' Kid
and Goat Button Shoes to more
shirts from 25c. up, and Lrawers. Mems and Boys
Overcoats at cost to close.
We are selling drives now.
Cali at 1914 and 1916 Pennsylvania avenue
JAS J.. W. SELBY
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PROM THE Scientific american, New York, De-
eemoer IA Portable Electric Lighter for IS "a
eeirg extensively sold by the Portable Electric
0ent Co.. OF . Water street, Boston. It Il an
economical and safe apparatus foe lighting foS
eome and business purposes,
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TIE GREATEST BARGAINS ever offered will be sold
Tomorrow only at Nj. Augenstein s.S17 9TH ST. n w.
Tumolcrs, majolica butter plates bottle ink 2 bxs
oiacSlng, mustard spoons. picture frames, doz
shoe laces, memorandum books, hat racks, tea
strainers, bottle mucllage, pokers, dish and Chin
ney mo9s, g., each; chOpping bowl and knit, 13c ::
10 qt- dlshpans, lie; IL Of, 14c; ct bucket &C.
qt, &c; flour sieves, &c.; piece laundry soap
&c. Great reductions Ia plain French china.
THE WEEKLY STAR, q large double paper OF n.ty-
ok columns, will be sent postpaid for one dollar
year. Try IL =
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WoRsrFD M1Trs, WOOL GLOVES, Warm Leggngs.
COchrane,S
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HELD TO ANSWER CHANGE OF PERJURY.-Wm
+. Keys, the co.orcd man who was charged w tn
committing perjury IN the Police Court Wednes.
day, was put on trial to-day, charged with that
onense. IL was alleged that the perjury consisted
m MS contrasting a larceny TO Officers Bronson and
LOTUS and others and then swearing that he made
no such confession The officers and other wit
nesses testified 10 the facts in the case and the
defendant was held in 81 600 bonds for the grand
fury.
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At the annual meeting Of the Israel c. N. z.
church. last evening, trustees for the ensuing year
Davis, J. A. Simms, George w. Simms, william II.
Hutchinson, Grandson P0wels Charles E. Brown,
Noble H. Snowden and Charles Fl. T. over.
Company B. Capital City Guards, Captain W. p.
Gray commanding, was pres .nted with stand OF
MY new austrian rifles by the ladies' auxiliary
committee last evening. Hon. Robert Smails, OF
South Carolina, made the presentation to the
company.
At the meeting of the woman's National Labor
League last evening resolution was adopted pro-
testing against the interference OF members of
congress with the female emIlOycS OF tho Agri-
cultural department. Remarks were made by
Others
The second quarterly examination of the Miner
fy"Trial school took place yesterday and was
largely attended. The examination, which was
very satisfactory, was conducted by the principal
MIS- NJ b. Briggs, in the presence OF Trustee
J"nhSOn and superintendent Cook. OF the public
schools; Mr.. Walker Lewis, trustee of the Miner
sc!ool, and large number or parents and friends
or the pupils.
THE WEEKLY STAR, a large double paper of fifty
SIX columns, Will be sent postpaid for one dollar
year. Try It
Farmers from Virginia state that the country Is
overSpread with deep snow and no farming work
can be done. Sleighing has been good since the
last snow: the ground is frozen solid, and there
mas Deen no percTptbe melting OF II, except in
some OF the roads watch arc much Travelled.
Between 2and o'clock this morning an alarm
barber shop OF j. Cato, under the hotel corner
9Th and streets northwest; damage about $50 It
Is tnought the lire was the Work OF an 1ncendiary.
The announcement of the death OF Mr.. Richard
Henderson caused general sorrow In business and
social circles OF which he was prominent MEM
Der, and to whom lie had endeartd himself by his
innate Kindness OF heart. honorable and straight
forward course pursued IN all business transac-
tons He leaves widow and one child.
Among the recent improvements about the court
house is the erection OF fence across the hall
leading to the grand jury room, beyond which OUT
sider5 and ewes choppers will be kept
Inc Court In General Term was engaged to-day
In hearing the patent appeal case OF Charles H.
Scott for Improvement In electric alarm signals
Messrs. j. L. Norris, j. j. Combs and L. NJ. Hosea
for the appellant
The Following contributions have been received
at THE STAR office for the relief of the Humphreys
family in South Washington: Mrs W., 81; Cash,
Is centS Clerk Pension Office, 81 Sympathizer ST.
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SEAros Perry.
(Successor to Perry Brother),
ASKS SPECIAL ATTENTION" TO HIS NEW
PRICE LIST OF COITONS.
- WAMSUTTA MILLS, l1Hc.
- PRIDE OF THE WEST. I24c.
~ DAVOL MILLS lOc.
4. - EEddMN sSSIR G SHMsk Iasf fsxo
1914 UTICA sHEEIINi. s34c
1914 NEW YORK MILLS, 32isc.
l0-4 PEQUOT SHEETINd, 35hc.
NEW 4-lGARNER'S SHIFTING PERCAIEe at i2,Sc.
NEW NEW SGoTC lH, GING I,, at Csc; -.
TOWELS. NAPKINS. BLANKETS. And
NEW PLAID AND STRIPED MANSIONS.
INDIA LINENS, PERSIAN LAWNS AND ALL THE
ITO, N 8n;; IN WHITE G0oDS:
ASSORTMENT OF PLAIN AND FIGURED
ALL CLOTH AND SILK WRAPS AT COST.
ELEGANT EVENING DRESS FABRICS
EVENING GAUZES AND BROGADED OTTOMANs.
OTTOMAN AZ SILKS. ALL CoLORS. FROM N.75 TO
RICH BLACK SILKS. BEST MAKES. FROM 81 TO
PURE SILK LYONS vELyETs, FROM "a TO 81
FSHSNxB d 81 aAf Fk6 HSP AL THE
BLACK And COLORED BRoCADED vELVETs,
FROM S. so TO s..
PERINOTs CELEBRATED KID GLOVES.
- DARK ROOM FOR DISPLAYING EVENING
t1- CHOICE GOODS. PLAIN FIGURES. AND CORRECT
sEATON PERRY,
Perry Building.
Pennsylvania avenue. corner 9th street.
Established 1910. - 3a20
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F1Rsr ARRIVAL Or SpR1sa Goops,

F1Rsr ARRIVAL Or SPRING GooDs.
100 PIECES Fl TPfA ATESF s shAENEs IN
ssa sds sffz 6
ear %nsl
J hese are Jersey shaped and the most fashionable
goods N the market for adis who prefer the correct
f R1Gn H6 SILKs s9d sATNs great variety
9k9GAPE FLUSH 5sa II eSeninS shades
Lyons RuRE = in eight beautiful
Il b y Black and
sna NET SIZES Il s5sd
w. NJ. SINISTER 4 SONS,
s19 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
n. B.-The best is the cheapest ,a1s
A MOTHER SUPPLY OF THOSE POPULAR AND
m cSRr a1d
and see city references. W.
Grovesteen l. Fuller and others on monthly pay
ments.
" BECKER,
801 9Th street northwest.
First-cass tuning and repairing. Twenty-six years.
experience and success in the District. JAG
SELLING OFF
WOOlIen9. room
Ior New Spring Goods 1856 It'll st. ". jana
p1ANOS, ORGANS, SHEET MUSIC.
STICK & co. PIANO.
The most Perfect Piano Made.
EMERSON PIANO,
The Best Medium priced Piano Manufactured
WILCOX s. WHITE AND KIMBALL ORGANS
Pianos and Organs sold instaments rented or ex-
changed; rent applied if purchased.
g. CENT MUSIC.
The only complete Stock in the CITY.
HENRY EBERBACH
No 915 F STREET.
Managing partner OF the late firm Ellis & Co. ia
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CHOICE CoTToNs, CHEAP, Cochrane's uptown
ODDS AND ENDS at half their value at A. Saks &
To
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Ir1nderSs LactO PhOAhate OF Lime and
Cod Liver OIL, the best remedy known for couy rs.
colds, consumption, bronchitis, asthma, all throat
breast and lung affections
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ODDs AND ENDS children's s. overcoats at s.. so.
l. SakS & Co.
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INFLAMMATION BIT rHE GRAND JURY,
Nearly all the witnesses examined by the grand
jury In the Dickson case have been re-summoned
70 appear before the grand jury, and rehearing Of
the case began to-day. Brewster Cameron is
among the witnesses summoned. SO the reports
which were veryspositively repeated yesterday
That the grand jury had disposed OF the case APP
pear to have been premature.
THE FOLLOWING WITNESSES
have been summoned before the grand 3ary in this
case: r. A. KennedvSS 4. n. Lowe, II. P. Godwin,
Ssrer Cameron, and ex-star route jurors Hugh
T. Murray. John b. Mccarthy, NJ McNelley, G.
W. Cox, T. D. Donaphan, z. ToDriner, H. A. Olcott
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ODDs AND ENDS boys suits. Saks & Co.
s125 LADIES' SPLENDID SCARLET UNDERWEAR
uptown, Cochr lne'S.
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FIRsT-CLAss blankets and dress goods below
cost; all cOaks at bankrupt prices $50 18th St n W.
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SCRAP PICTURES.

EOR SCRAP BOOKS. SCREENS, POCKETS CAS-
Il ties Christmas Presents any Decorative Work. also
3z9 GOULD al 81 sss Sc sas. .p
Goods" ~
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sl67th street and 1922 Pennsylvania avenue.

A CoLoRED Boy named stephen Washington,
while being tried before the Police Court to-day
Tor stealing pair OF skates, was asked II he
wasn't before this court once before for larceny
He studied awhile, and then said he "was here
once when q lady was talking something about
Chickens" His case was continued for further
evidence.
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A New Years Gift.
In the shape OF the Dollar WEEKLY STAR, for one
year, Is In order. 1t Is large eght-page paper of
nfty-six columns-the largest and cheapest In the
country. Only one dollar, post paid
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-26

ScRIM COMFORTS, none such, Cochrane's, up
town.
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SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER.-Adolphus BURGESS
colored, who has been convicted of burglary was
before Judge Smell to-day, charged by Lieut..
Arnold with being a suspicious person The Off
Ger stated that there has been several attempted
burglaries on the avenue recently, and he nut the
defendant under arrest vest rday Just in front OF
was committed. His shoes also fitted the prints
made in the snow In the rear OF the PaiaiS ROYAL.
where q similar attempt was made. The court
sent him To the workhOuSe Tor 80 days In default
or b0nlS
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To C1oss THnn Our.

Fifteen per cent Oh for cash on CARRIAGE ROBES
and WOODEN HORSE COvERS :t the popular Hsr
1921 Pennsylvania avenue. Trunks made TO order re
paired and covered promptly by good workmen HS In
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INTERESTING NEWS.

INTERESTING NEWS.
KINGS PAL ACE,
OUR ANNUAL SITTING OF STOCK STILL CON.
TINUES, TO MAKE IT MORE INTERESTING.
WE ARE NOW OFFERING OUR ENTIRE STOCK
CENTS. EVERY OTHER HAT IN THE STORE
YOUR CHOICE AT FIFTY CENTS; SOME OF
THEM WORTH FROM TWO DOLLARS TO THREE
DOLLARS. OUR PATTERN HATS, SOLD FOR
MERLY FROM TEN DOLLARS To FIFTEEN DOL
LARS. WILL NOW BE SOLD FROM FOUR DOL
LARS TO SIX DOLLARS. ELEGANT BLACK TIPS.
THREE IN BUNCH. AT THIRTY-FIVE CENTS
BUNCH. OUR RIBBONS. PLUMES. AS WELL
AS FLOWERS. YOUM MUST COME AND ASCERTAIN
PLUSHES. VELvETS AND SArINS, TOO WILL
BE SOLD AT THE SAME LOW RATES; IN FACT.
OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF MILLINERY HAS GOT
10 GO. PRICES NOT AS MUCH AN OBJECT As
TO MAKE ROOM FOR OUR
SPRING ORTATIONs.
FOR THE SAME REASONS WE INTEND TO
CLEAR OUT BALANCE OF CHILDRENS'. MISSES
AND LADIES' CLOAKS. IF YOU ARE IN NEED
OF A FASHIONABLE WRAP. DON'T MISS YOUR
CHANCE IF YOU DESIRE TO SAVE MONEY.
WE ACKNOWLEDGE WE DON'T MIND THE LOSS,
THEREFORE THE REST OF OUR STOCK, SUCH
AND SCARFS. AS WELL AS ALL OTHER
ARTICLES IN THE FANCY MILLINERY LINE
WILL BE OFFERED ACCORDINGLY.
KINGS PALACE
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I BEHREND'S BALTIMORE STORE,
e0e SEVENTH STREET,
BETWEEN AND Z NORTHWEST
Would respectfully invite attention his selections
HANDSOME NEW GOODS. which are offered at re-
markedly low prices.
Gerstsr Cloth ali colors. 25c. Terra Gotta Bronze.
Beautiful Plaids. Silk and Wool 25c: formerly 500.
Figured Dress Goods that retailed at 90 only I2o.
Chuddah Cloth, l5c.. great bargain.
tplendid Cashmeres, in black and cours $780,
Fine Atwood Cashmeres, so, GAN, 75c and 81.
Novelties in Dress Goods. Pushes and Velvets.
Green % Cloth. choice quality, 81. IS.
silks and Satns, Brocedes, &c.
The New Shades in Ladie q Cloak;ng Cloth.
UNDERWEAR for LADIES. GENTS and CHILDREN
We particularly recommend those suffering from
rheumatism to buy our PREPARED led Flannel Under
wear II. 70 to 81 so each sell pure incidentally
" retailed for 75c.
Gorsets: 50, 50. 76c;, q. sl.25 .ndup.
Hosiery. Gloves and Handkerchief
Have just received lots Of Linen Hardkerchiefs
shghtly imperfect at less than half prices. CAL and
see them before they are all sold out.
Full stock OF Domestlcs. Table Linen and Towels
Bankets. Flannels. Cassimeres and Housekeeping
Goods.
Last but not least Misses Wooden Hoee in sizes
BALTIMORE CASH STORE
nS-1y 90S eth street northwest.
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KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR.-Dclta Lodge
knights and Ladies OF Homer. was instituted last
evening at ST Georges hall. by Deputy Supreme
slected and installed: John C. Stewart, past pro-
tector; Hector Won Bayer, protector; Mrs. Susie
nitzky, secretary; VIM. Newell, financial secre.
eary: Mrs c. o. Ballard, treasurer; Mrs. Caroline
EuynltZky' chaplain; s C. Kemon guide; +. C.
Maurice Peckin, W. S. Ballard and E c. Fawcett
trustees
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MARRIAGE L1CENsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been Issued by the clerk OF the court to James
White and Fannie Taylor; William Tice and
Bette Walker, both OF Otto county, Nebraska;
John B. Kendall and Mary D. Hooker, OF Long
Meadow, Mass; Alfred Dorsey and Susan Ann
Rich; William H. Sheppard and Rachael Ann
Tramell; John Richards and Betsy SWEENEY;
James G. Gordon SOstman Young and Alice Som
mers; Thomas Boyle and Lizzie Casey: John
Hampton and Emma j. Walker.
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DECKER Bros PIANOS, BURDETT ORGANS,
~ The best now made. G. Il. KUHN, SoleG&0
Agent 4O7 10th street 6N
Prices reasonable. Terms easy. o5 10 ~
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Hecker's Baking Powder
is perfect In every respect, healthful, thoroughly
reliable, uniform in strength, and its baking quail
tiles cannot be surpassed.
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RHINE STONES In diamond settings, at Prigg's

WIN. HAHN Co.'S REDUCTIONS are the talk Of
the town. We still have TOO much stock, and
shall continue for short time OnlV to sell at these
slaughterinE prices:
$500 gents hand-sewed button and CATERS. 81 so
$50 - Cloth or glove-tOp button and
laced, down to. Observation-Disclosures. $40
Cents and boys coarse boots at cost
Ladies' a % best hand-Sewed button 10
go fine kid button --...........:.. 200
$50 glove Kid shOeS. 1855
IS goat house slippers. ....... so
Infants 5oc- fine Kid button. 40
md pan ,n{a
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CITY ITEMS.

Hats for Spring Of 1883.
New Spring styles OF Mems and Boys Stin Hats,
now opening. at Lewis "Popular One Price Store
SSO It'll st, below Mt Vernon Square.
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H. l. 81. W. CATHERwOOD,
PHILADELPHIA,
list SOLE pROpRrEToRs

HRANDFATHERS CLOCKS.
The finest collection Of old fashioned Eaeiian Han
ana Mantel CLOCKS m America can be found at
6S Fayette street, Baltimore Nd
N. Bone superb CHIME CLOCK Of larxe size 1i ON
hand. "a I'm
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VFfItE OF HE CHIEF SIGNAL UFFICER> I
WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. .6, 1888, $50 a no.
For the middle Atlantic states, cloudy weather,
with light snow, winds mostly northeastcrly, sta
GOnary or lower temperature and pressure
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THE Snow STORM--Shovels and snow scrapers
were again called into requistiOn this morning,
and considerable energy was shown In their man.
1pulation owing the strict enforcement of the law
by Judge Smell at the last snowfall The snow
which began falling yesterday afternoon, cOntin.
ued, In a ntful way, nearly ali night and IL was
about two inches In depth this morning.
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ASSAULT WITH AN OYSTER KNIFE.-John Toli
yer was In the dock at the Police Court yester
day for seriously aSSaulting another colOred mar
named Silas PoSey. who stated that about q
week ago he and the prisoner had some words
when TOlliyer drew an oyster knife and cut wit
ness over the eye with it. The witness showed
the court large scar on his forehead, In corrObo-
ration OF his story. The court imposed fine OF
$50 or 60 days In jail.
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A WITNESS AGAINST THE DETECTIvRs.-Henry
derstOod, as witness against the detectives
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THE SUNDAY SCHOOL INsTIrurE.-The first houl
OF the session OF the Sunday School Institute Al
was occupied by Rev. DR.. Hurlburt. with the nor
NAL lesson, his theme being 1.-THE Study OF thu
Pulpit" Rev. r. r. Meredith conducted thu
teachers meeting. Last evening. Mr. Ralph Wells
OF New York, delivered an address on the sub
1ect, "How Souls are WOn.n Rev. Mr.. Meredith
spoke on "The Book we Study" The closing SEES
sion Will be held this evening.
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WIRE WAITS.

Chattanooga, June IA A. c. Jordan died
near this city sged 107 years.
San Francisco, J Jnne IA -EI-Uniled States
Senator CAsserly died this morning, aged
sixty-one.
Concord, n. Il, June 14-The Republican
SenatoriaI caucus nominated Edward H Rol-
lin4 ior United States Senator.
Muncie, Iud. June 1.-THE State Sunday
Sc1ooI Convention adjourned tonight, after
ole Of The most earnest and profitable meet.
lngs ever held.
New Oflesns, June 14.-A car with 1,600,-
600 yoaug shad, seGt by Prof. Baird, United
States Fish Commissioner, for distribution in
Louisiana waters, arrived here to-day.
Fort Wayne, June 1.-THE twentieth an
nuAl meeting OF the Northern Indiana Ed
itofial Convention met to-day for two days
session IN the Catholic Library Hall. There
is large attendance.
Savannah, Ga, June IA Tallahassee
special says james Med lniel, one of the
oldet residents OF that city, was murdered
on the street. to-day, by shooting, by John
Skipper. No cause assigned.
E IS, Saginaw, Mich, ,Juue 14.-In attempt.
ing TO save her chiid, Mrs. Anthony johnson
and her twc-yexr old daughter were both
struck by locomotive to-day on the Mical
gan Central railroad, aud fatally injured.
Mhwsukee, Wis, June 14-Before the
Masonic Grand Lodge of the State adjourned
to-day charges were preferred against the
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THE HELENA DEBT.
Strenuous Efsrts TO Effect COmpro.
mise Being Made.
Special to the Appeal

Special to the Appeal
HELENA, ARK, June 14.-In confident an
ticipation of a compromise of this ciiy's in-
debIedness, and 10 obviate the fifteen per
cent. levy which woufd have 10 be made in
July next, under the present status Of affairs,
Judge Caldwell, of the United States Court,
has granted an injunction limiting the levy
OF taxes 10 eight mills, about the tax
necessary should the compromise be
effected upon the basis proposed. The
creditors, as will be seen by the
Litter appended below, agreed through
their attorney to this arrangement. The
letter is addressed to the chairman of The
Compromise Committee, and reads: "In view
OF the fact that your committee, with other
prominent citizena of Helena, are making
strenuous efforts to compromise and fund
the debt of the city, and desiring to throw
no obstacles in the wsy of such efforts, we
consent that tax OF eight mills on the dollar
of uall the taxable property of the
city will be sufficient levy for this
year, TO be paid on judgments which ws rep.
resent" Signed by the attorneys representing
nearly the whole of the debt. Thus Helena
is placed 10 fair way to adjust her indebt-
edness upon reasonable and equitable basis
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CAPITAL POINTS.

WASHINGTON, June 14.-Secretary Lin
coin returned from West Point this morning.
No communication has been received at
the War Department from Gen. Crook, ask
ing Instructions as 10 the disposition of his
Indian prisoners, nor have any instructions
bsen cent him.
Judge VIM Lilley died of rheumatism of
the heart this morning. 1t will be rsmem-
bered that Lilley entered suit lately az ainst
Ex-senator Dorsey for personal assault on
him at DOrsey's house. Judge Lilley was a
native OF Ohio, and at one time consul at
Bahia.
Secretary Teller to-day paid Chief Bushy-
head, OF the Cherokee Indians, 1900, 900, ap-
propriated by Congress for lands ceded the
United States by tbs Cherokee Nation. The
money will be Distributed only among the
Cherokees and their descendants, in accord
auce with the decision of the Cherokee Coun-
Gil.
The Indian Bureau to-day received from
the War Department copies of the commune
cations from Col. Ruger and Liuet.-Col. Ilges,
respecting the war parties OF Canadian Gree
Indians, reported to be fitting cut under Big
Bear, Little Pine and Lucky Man, with the
intention OF crossing the United States line
sgd making on the Gros Ventres and
AssiniboiGes. Ilges SAYS the situation is
serious, aud suggests that measures should
be al once adopted to prevent bloodshed and
loss OF property.
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IT is a positive pleasure to looS away from
the petty conceits, deceits, lying and lit-le-
nesses that ordinarily invest politics and
recall the life aud services OF such man as
John Bright, the statesman TO whose truth
fulne-s and reclitude the English-speaking
people are indebted for superb example OF
uprightness and consistency in public life.
English Radicalisn) on Wednesday csle-
brated his twenty filth yesr in their service
as their member OF Parliament, by a grand
procession and the presentation to him CT a
gold medal. The occasion was fruitful Of
congratulations to the statesman whose every
vote and speech was for liberty, more lih-
erty for the people. His services as lar back
as the days of the corn Law were revived, and
his denunciatiou OF the Crimean war,
and later OF the brief struggle in Egypt,
which cost that country its indep-nde encs
and the destruction of Alexandria. He sup
ported Mr.. Gladstone in all his remedial
legislation for Ireland, and the Parliament
ary reform that has made it possible fot the
working classes 10 be represented in that
body. Mr.. Bright has always been the con-
sistent friend of the United States, and
though he differed with ds on the question
of slavery before and during the war we can
do him justice and add our voice to those Of
his constituents in congratulations to the
man who looked with gladness across the
Atlantic 10 see zone people and one lang nage,
one law and one faith, and over all that
wide continent the home of freedom and q
refuge for the oppressed of every race and
every clime."