Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-02-09

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made dental that he had ever taken the stump
in New York for the election OF Gov. Cleveland.
THE ADDRESS
An address TO the Poop e OF the country was re-
ported 10y the committee AMI adopted by the con-
yenti0n. II sets out with the statement that ''mo-
nopoiislic l. huence threatens the liberty OF the
people" and re ,ommendS: .rst, prompt payment
OF the public debt; second, the general govern.
ment to issue all money: third, establishment d
roads public highways subject 10 the contro! OF
Congress- nth, the repeal OF ali class legislation;
sixth. all public lands to be held for actual set
tiers; seventh. economy in public expenditures;
eightn. Iu. ity of the ballot through laws adding
d S:ranclisement TO 1mpri >Onment for all who buy
or sell votes coerce voters, or render false returns
of votes cast.
Washington Markets-Reiail Prices.
MEATs.-Beef, sirlon, IS .2Oc per ID. do porter
house, 2)a25c. RIB roast 12a2O steak, 21a15c.
Corned Beef, sa12c: Dried Beef, Clipped, 25a30c.
90 veal
Sausage, 12haac.; Bacon Hams, sugar cured,
1910. cut, 2025c.; Shoulders 2Kal5c.. cut, 1Sa
20c: Breasts, 15a1S; Lard, IS.
FRUITs-Oranges, 30a40c. per doZ.: Lemons, 25a
3Oc per doz: Bananas 30a50c. per doz. Cocoanuts,
1Oa12c: Apples. 40a60c. per PIX; Cranberries, zoe.
per az; Pears, eOcasl; Grapes, 1oaa5c; RhuSaro,
.FisH.-rsroi, 4oa5oc. per bunch; Rock large, soa
Is per i S3e odps per e1aeh HaliSpt
Haddock. Zoe. per h.; Catfish, soas5c. per bunch:
Sea Bass, 12al5c. per H.; Black Fish, 1aa15c per
@i,,e WIZ FIJI Fi 5 PEP PER b 10 rcs oeT
Terrar!S, :llders. slsis,s per dcz; d.. diamond,
BUTTER. : Philadelphia Print, SIC. per h.;
Western Creamery, Soc: New York, 4Oa45c.
Roll, 30i40e.: Cheese, 12a20c.; Eggs, 32a35c per
dOZ.
'EGETABLEs-Pot sn Grish9 soa4oc per peck;
Seaa Pd P4 per f peee Ks e per pe
ps'S head a'' on,dn pei ns'tps as
per Of; Oyster Plant, sa5c. BIZ: Turnips,
3oa3oc per pix. Caulitlower 1Oaaoc. each; Squash.
2a3 per ID; Pumpkins, 15a25c. each Radlsh, 2A3c.
per bunch: Celery, 5aSc.; CucumberS, SOC. each;
Tomatoes, 81. so per doZ Mushroom, 81. IS per h.
Mint. Zoe. per bunch; Kadsh thot house), loo. per
bunch; Red Cabbage, 15a25c. each; Water Cress,
PouLrRY.-Turkeys, 2oaesc. per h.; Chickens
15az0 per 10; Ducks. s1a1.5o per pair; Geese.
GAME.-Duck canvas back). s3as3 so per pair;
do. (shuflers 75c. per pair; do [red head), sl5Oa
$500 per pair do mallard s1as1 IS per pair do oar
and crOW). SOC. per pair; PlOverS, 15c. per pair;
Buffalo, 20a25c. per Id.
THE W. l. I. CORPS FAIR-At meeting of the
committee OF arrangements of the w. L. !. Corps
fair last evening" Mr.. John W. Drew presiding, the
the various i prlaes to be awarded: Messrs James
E. Waugh, j. P. Wfllett. c. W. Howard, E. G. Da-
Wis. A. w. Kelley, G. T. Moves, VIM. j. Acker.
The general committee was enlarged by the addi-
ton OF Messrs. Harris Ellis, Jack Keyworth. r. H.
W. Reed, E a; Rldgways G; I; Noyes, R. =. Hell
phenstlne. T. T. Whlte, X U. EdmOnStOn, Ed. AD-
ner. Geo. T. Keen, w. j. Stephenson, H. A. Clarke,
W. McFeeley and c. W. Thorn.
THE woNAN's LEAGuE.-The attendance at the
meeting Of the WOman'S League last night was
Swelled by the presence OF a number Of the repre-
Senta h OF wor6lngmens organizations who
on education and labor. The league still holds
forth in private apartments OF Mrs. Smith in the
COrcoran building, and there Mrs. Smith declares
her intention to Stay until she is evicted. When
The STAR reporter entered the apartment several
of those present evinced considerable dsapprOha-
ton, as the report OF the proceedings Of the last
meeting had not been favOrdbly considered. "YOu
can sit at the table now,n said Mrs. Smith as the
reporter drew up chair, 'Dut if you make such
report again we will put you under the table,"
III had my way" said Lacquer, ..he wouldn't
ktngSbury and j. W. Wallace, expressing Sympa-
thy In the work of the league. Mrs. Weeks made
report from a committee stating that they had
relieved the necessities OF fourteen women and
one man unable to obtain employment, besides
obtaining sewing and other employment for q
number OF women. Mrs. O'Neil made speech,
during which she criticised the action OF Congress
in eXempting the Louise Home from taxation.
Addresses respecting the cause of labor and OF
workingmen were made by Messrs. Gompers,
Foster and Mcguire, the tenor Of.their remarks
being that the workingmen's cause could never
make any great advance While the workingwomen
were unOrgaIiZed.
THE WASHINGTON DRIVING CLUB.-At meeting,
last evening, OF the gentlemen interested in fOrm
presiding, and Mr.. H. D. Mcintyre secretary, the
name of 1.-THE Washington Driving Club" was
adopted The secretary was directed to present to
the National Fair Association, for their approval,
bylaw supplementary to the bylaws OF the Fair
Association, providing that the Driving Club shall
have exclusive control OF the fair grounds for at
least one afternoon week during the season.
TRANSFERS OF REAL EsTATE.-Deeds in fee have
have been filed as follows: Isabel Y. P. Handy to
James B. Austin, lot %, SO. 795: $500. C. Walter
ct al, executors, to Mira Keppler, pit II, So 4a1 ;
$500 Catharine C. Hamilton to Catharine d.
TOnnpt g.
Harvey Lindsey, sub. 81, So S; 50 600 C. C.Clark
to George NJ. Nichols, pit Ii, SO. 1oss; 5.
ANOTHER UNDERWATER FINED.--Wm. Fl. Clifford.
snperlnteIndent Of Graeeland cemetery, was
the Police Court this morning with violating the
health ordinances in allowing the burial OF the
infant OF John II. and Mallnda Streets without a
permit Mr.. Short testified that he issued per-
nit for the burial OF the infant in Mt. Pleasant,
and IL Was buried in Graceland. Albert Parker
cOlored undertaken, testified that he got the per-
nit to bury the infant in Mt Pleasant and then
made the tntcrment in Graceand. Mr. Clifford
stated that he did not look at the permit until
ii was important to the public that no mistakes or
loose burial should take place here DR.. Presbry
appeared as counsel for the defense, and stated
that this cemetery was model in the way OF
careful intermentS. The court said he would have
to impose fine of s25 An appeal Was noted.
THEFT OF VALUABLE ARTICLES BY SERVANT
young cOlored man named William Townsend
was charged before Judge Smell this morning with
and several other articles Of value from William
II. Hazard, OF Corcoran street, by whom he was
employed as q servant. He pleaded guilty, and
the case was sent to the grand jury under $500
bonds. The stolen property has been recovered by
Policemen Slack and Cunningham.
ITO TEACH WASHINGTON TO GROwL."-Under
this heading the New York Sun of to-day has the
following: "A large delegation from the 'Growl-
ers, secret social organization composed OF pro-
1essional and business men and politicians On the
west side, will leave this city for Washington by
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad tomorrow night
to install lodge OF Growers In that CITY, Among
the delegates are Congressman John j. Adams
Judge McAdam. John II. Conway, Aldermen Smith
and Jaehne, Thomas COstigan Z. F. O'Neill, AS
sem6lyman Higgins. Frank Lawrence, DR.. E c.
Munzlnger, William Conover and Emil StOrke
The Washington lodge Is composed of business
men In that city and government officers"
RELEASED FROM JAIL-The small colored boy
named Chas. DAVIS. who has been in jail since
Christmas day, charged with shooting another
ColOred boy, named Henry Warren. In the eve