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st. Valentfne,s Dav.

HEAVY WORK AT THE POST OFFICE.
mo. sir; there Is no decline in the custom sai6
Mr.. Bell. superintendent Of the city delivery wher
STAR reporter stepped into the city post ofrics
this morning and made inquiries about the st
in fact, the business increases every year. ID
nearly swamped us last night The trouble witt
us Is not 80 much the number OF valentines as the
fact that the people who send valentines and IL
the attempt to disguise their hands make the adj
dress almost tlegible."
ssYOu should have been In the lobby last nipht ,
said MI. Bell 1.-THE people ranged in line as they
came In to drop their mail; it looked like voting
precinct"
The usual value OF the mail handled, as reckoned
by post ONCE onicials, Is SEQ but YESTERDAY n
reached $e00 To-day 1t reached $50 before eleven
O'Clock ~
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The marKetA.

Il BALTIMORE. Feb. 14;-virsinia g.. consolidated,
%; past-due coupons. 48; new ten-fortes, 4Ok bud
BALTIMORE. Feb. 14.-Cotton quiet-m,ddling.
l0I Flour our. Ct steady-Howard street and western
super . 5Oa4 20; do. extra, 4.25a5. co. do, family,
2saS 25; city mills super: s:50a4. 90: do. extra
2Sa6 %; do; Rio brands ooa6 25 Rstapsco family.
higher; western active higher and strong: southern
1an nd .I l24hal Isl No western winter red, SPOT
Max 12sal Gornsoathern steady
SSs7s Teser3 mi1ed spot February
~ Ga;s s9sh'Oa; hpr and May 6sAa7O steamer COZ
mixed 4is4s: Pennsyivania. 4sa5l Rye quiet !Oa72.
and MARYLAND. l4:ooal6. o.. Provisions steady
and apd,, clear rib sides. packed. ,sasieA Bacon
n. ait1d 15I Butter
lined, l7als; Petroleum nomina.refined. 75sa7,4.
Conee easier - Rio cargoes. ordinary to fair
SAa9A: Sugar hrm-A soft. So: copper refined quiet
l6Nal6A Whisky steady; l17a1. Freights Lv-
erpooi per steamer Quiet-cotton, 3-16aAd -four. Is
Wheat Sd grain q 6oo ID h. y
e o0d bushels rye 1000 bushels
Al. QUO bushels; corn. $50. 900 bushels.
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After weeks recess the Michigan legislature
Yesterday resumed balloting for United States
senator only one ballot was taken, showing no
material change Senator Ferry received a votes
The senate OF the Massachusetts, legislature al
adopted a resolution requesting the Massachusetts
delegation In Congress to make every effort to
secure the expunglng from the records OF the vote
or censure passed upon the late Oakes Ames nv
the Forty-second Congress
dispatch from Venice announces the death of
Richard Wagner, the eminent composer, at O'Clock
yesterday afternoon.
An action has been commenced IN the superior
court or New York by Josiah c. Ref a stock.
holder in the Western Union Telegraph company
10 restrain the contamination OF the lease OF tie
M utual Union company by the former
Ex-Governor William f. Smith, OF Wisconsin
friends.
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I'd Edition.
Latest TGleglanS to The Star


D10tkcD0 AZ Vn0C1um8tls
THE HEAVY RAIN CAUSES SERIOUS APPREHENSION
CINCINNATI, OHIO. Feb A-Additional gloom
was cast over the people this morning by the river
rising under the influence Of q steady hard rain,
after it had fallen TO "a feet l0x inches The rain
advanced from the west thus checking the rivers
fall and extended as far PittSburg. Grave fears
are entertained that the great height reached
Yesterday will be suppressed The rain seriously
emoarfasSes the work OF the relief committee but
they are doing all they can to distribute food.
Soup houses will be opened to-day in various parts
OF the city TO feed those who are able to get to
tnem Bishop Elder has ordered all the Catholic
churches to be kept open to accommodate the
homeless The sinking fund trustees Will advance
money on the bonds yesterday authorized by the
legislature, so that relief will be prompt. Many
Cases of extreme destitution are reported by the
relief boats.
In some cases the frantic cries OF starving chill
dren for food are heartrending. The bakeries not
inundated are worked to their fullest capacity to
keep up the supply OF bread. There have been
some fears OF meat famine on account OF the diff
nculty In receiving live STOCK but several thousand
rescued disullery cattle can be utilized In case OF
necessity.
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dAhSI On Tuesday, February 18th. 1885, at "a
four months. ~ ' ~
Funeral from his late residence, No. ZIG New Jersey
avenue northwest at O'Clock n. m, Thursday Feb
ruary 10TH Friends and relatives invited attend.
LEMON. On February 14th, 1893 at 6: 80 q m If
scarlet fever, MAGGIE K. LEMON, only and desrlv
beloved daughter of Humphrey II. and Eliza A. Lemon,
Funeral viii take place from her parents residence
oOS Maryland avenue southwest. Friday February lS
tend 9s
NiGAL. On February Is. 1885, at l1:45 am n
ms late resi- dence No 424 street northwest RICH
ARD VIGAL, aged seventy six years.
Hls funeral VIII take place from Asbury NJ. t. church
to,morrow llhursdayl at o'clock pm. Friends and
relatives are respectfully invited to attend.
WRIGHT. On Tuesday, February 18th, 1883, a
II o CLOCK p. M, EDDIE youngest child of George
days.
Funeral services at the residence of his grandmother
Mrs. 8. A. Wright, COG b street southwest Thursday
at O'Clock p. m. Interment in Westmoreand county
Va.
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HERR M0sT's SHORT VISIT TO WASHINGTON
Herr Johann Most, the German socialist ar.
rived in the city yesterday, but his presence here
was known to but few persons, as he desired to
visit the places OF note about the capital and avoid
any demonstration He had telegraphed In ad-
vance OF his arrival to an old friend whom he had
known in the Father-land and that gentleman met
him on his arrival and escorted him to the Capitol
and around the city In the evening several friends
were called to meet him at Sproh's hotel and an
Herr Most said that he had been misrepresented
as to his sentiments 1t was agreed that he should
lecture on the subject OF SOCIALISM" He Was ca
c0rted by few friends to the $40 train last eve
ming for New York, from whence he win make a
short trip west
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A UCTlON SALE OF FORFFITID PL .DGEE
"A II. Il. FULTON, Auctioneer.
THOMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.

TRUSTFEfS SALE OF DWELLING HOUSE, ON
IHiisrEANTH STREET, MARC. SOUTH. AND
ANO HER o. FIFTH STREET NORTHWEST,
Ma STRICT. BOTH DESIRABLE RESI-
By virtue Of deed Of trust from Nathan c. Dra-Ea
Per amt wife anil johnson i. 1homas and wife "a
dated J LIST, A. d. 1872 and recorded ia No. 693 -
iolio 81 OF the land records 81 the Dstetof Columbia
and of tie order of the SUPREME Court District
ColuInGi. IL the of Draper Hyde al. equity
No 40 dissJlving the Injunction. the subscriber
will sell t. the highest bidder in front of the premises
on Th k>DAI The FIFTEEN D III DAY OF Ft B.
RUAEY. a. ~ 1888. Tot numbered (eight). and the
north hs.f Of lot numbered (seven. In square
Der $50 1.-TWO hundred aEJ ninety-si ;" and Tot
numbered "a (twenty-fourl in the subdivision of
square number $40 five (hu!dred ten) made by
the CO.. sofers appointed by the divide the
hoidie estate ali IN asngton city. District of CO.
lumbia
Sale i: SQUARE SO eft FOUR O'CIc OK P. NJ and in
square 30 at HAI4F-PASr FOUR O'CLOCK p. M
Terms ct sale One third cash. of which 800 on each
Piece must be paid at the time of SALE and the resi- ue
N equai sums IN one two and three years. notes of
the purchaser. bearing interest at six centum per
annun from day of sale, pay able semi annually. to be
Eecure ON the property sod to the satisfaction of the
Trust - To be sold subject to taxes and assessments
and ancing and recording be the cost of the
purciiaseT. ANTHONY HYDE
Ies-dSi IL Trustee,
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The Ferry Enforcement.

A TELEGRAM FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF rHK
NOTE.
The following, telegram was received by Senator
Ferry this morning:
'BosToN, Feb. 14-As original owner OF the note
made by the Ottawa Iron Works company for five
thousand dollars endorsed by Ferry and Brother.
ana said recently to have been offered for sale to
Representative Hubbell, never even SUSPECTED
anything wrong or dishOnorable by you In any
degree. and do not believe there was 1t was ar
honorable business transaction
(S1gned) REUL PHuBRooKn
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The Water Supply Again.
he Editor Of The EVENING STAR.

To the Editor Of The EVENING STAR
have noticed how the water supply question
has been agitated in your columns and believe it
has made the thoughtless water-wasters In the
more favored portions OF the city to see what hard
ship their careleSsneSs In this particular causes
residents or the higher sections; for here where
the morning, 1t now runs much stronger and for
a large part OF the day. Please accept our
thanks. NoRTuwrsr
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The Reading Recefvershlp.

=, PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb. IA formal applica-
Gion ior the termination OF the Philadelphia and
Reading rece1vershtp was made by counsel for the
company to Judge Butler in the o. S. circuit court
tnls forenoon There was no opposition, and a de-
10 hand over to the Union Trust Company, as
trustee, all the rolling stock and equipment OF the
Reading companiesto be had until certain obliga-
Ions shall be met, when the receivership will be
finally discharged.
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EcosoM,cAL AND SAFE.
WEAVER, kENGLA & CO.'S
LAUNDRY SOAP

- ECONOMICAL. BECAUSE 1T rs PURE: BErNe
1kEE FROM ALL ADuLTERATIONS SIGH Ns
HARBLE DUST. sOAPsTONE. PIPE CLAY. SILL.
GAIT. &c, WHICH ARE USED TO ADD WEIGHT
AND ROT THE CLOTHES.
~ Is SAFE. BECAUSE IT rs MANUFACTURED
FROM STRICTLY PURE MATERIALS. VfA: STEAM
REFINED TAILOW (PREPARED by OIRaFIypa ,
PALM AND COCOANUT OILS; WHILE ON THE
CONTRARY MANY OF THE SOAPS ON THE MAR
xEr ARE MADEYROM GREESE PROCURED FROM
THE CARCASSES OF PUIRID DEAD ANIMAIR
THUS ENDAN6ERIN0 LIFE AND HEALTH
FUT UPIN BARS. AND EVERY BAR BRANDED
WITH OUR NAME.
FOB SALE By 0ROCERS CENTRALLY
AND WHOLESALE AT OFFICE
IL S2ax WATER STREET. 0DoRoyToWN n q
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The District in Congress.

PROPOSED CONSOLIDATION OF BOTANICAL GARDENS.
Representative LIE Fevre. OF Ohio has an amend.
ment, which he will offer at the proper time to
the legislative appropriation bill. This contem-
phteS consolidation OF all the botanical gardens
IN the city, to be under the charge OF superin-
Gendent at s., 500 year.. to be appointed by the
President and confirmed by the Senate
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Dull Time. i'm Wall Stree,

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE Posts financial article
says:-Ihe general character of the stock market
curing the forenoon was very dull, and the volume
OF business comparatively small. The net result
OF Che Iorenoon's business was slight fractional
decline from last nights prices. The market was
uniformly dull. there being no very special fea-
lures OF either strength or weakness OF particular
stocks.
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AUCTION SALES.


~ 9th and d streets northwest.
MEMS. woMENs MISSES AND CH1LDaEN,s
SHOES.
AT AUCTION.
2p PAX EoRNIKG FTBSpARY FIT
sassro nus stock 81 the above Goods in lots to suit ali
buyers. 70 which attent on is called. 1t
WEEKS & c 50 fts sssiass avenue.
opposite City Post Office.
sSs sa T FEF SILK a.fRsRHH 6fa
A GENERAL. Assos1 SM1Es' OF SECONDHAND
.2 e rs srf ksss eS4i SnES sH4s
ddfigSGks Sac ca ~ IABLAs. &C., I'm ASP
aoE &P SfHEh @2 Fl FFb bUGaSS FIT Al
dA AhDI % W We tn O'CLOCK WITHOUT Re-
TWO HUNDRED BOTTLES IMPORTED SETTER
NAiER.
feI4It Late with Iuncanson Bros
nUNCANSON BROS, Aucuoneers.
LARGE STOCK Or NOTIONS FANCY GOODS,
STOOLS COT ON. SILKS. &C.. &C.. DAMAGED
By TIE LATE FIRE AT c. W. THORN CO.'S
3l59rH STRICT NORTHWEST. IN LOTS. TO
LIE lhADE, AL AUtIlON.
ON SATURDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY SEVEN
TENTH. COMMENCING AT TEN O'CLOCK, WE
WIFI SELL. AT THE WHOLESALE STORE OF c.
v. THORN CO.. S15 9TH STREET NORTHWEST.
A LARGE STOCK OF THE ABOVE GOODS BEING
| Damaged BY THE LATE FIRE. TO WHICH THE
ATTENTION OF THE TRADE Is CALLED fast
HUNCANSON BROS.. Auctoneers
TRUsEEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
RIAL FSTA L, BEING PREMISES NO. q
THIRD )! REEF NORTHEAST. IN THE CITY
OF WASHINGTON. DC.
By virtue Of certain deed of trust dated ON thes,
libsr 80 49, folio los o. one Of the land re-
qEes Of the party secured thereby the undersigned as
Trustees, win sell, =: Inb'c auction front Of the
SsDz III snHf Dai * fiTnT
AIRY, A: D. 1888. all that certain piece or
Of Land n and d and
aid others subdivision of ual lots numbered four
teen 90 fifteen 5) aud sixteen u6l in square mum
Washington. district of Colunlbis. Beginning
for the alta point t,e line Of Third ls street
of North street and said bird (3d street east
ming thence south TIE llne Of said Third (3d
nine o9) feet ten and half lOsJ inches, thence
north twenty CD feet, and thence hun
dred and nine 1O9) feet aid ten and halt Q0I9)
thereon.
Terms Of sale: One-fourth cash; balance in one two
and three years. with inter- 8: at per cent deferred
payeItss cured by deed of trust or all cash at op.ion
- purchaser slo0 deposit required at time of sale
Al confeyanclng anu recording at purchasers cost If
tn terms ct sale are not complied with in days the
will resell at the risk and Of the default
JOSE VI. YZNAGA ,ru,,-.o.
fl4-eo&dbs RICHARD E. PAIRO. trustees
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Mr. j. d. TELLER who. day or two ago, was an.
pointed secretary OF Dakota territory, is brother
OF Secretary Teller He was not, however, recon.
inended Tor the place by the Secretary OF the In-
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EN0uLAs SOLAR DlsTURBAN0R.-frofessoe
bro9kss OF the He'd House Observatory, 9 PheipA
N. T., reports that telescope Observation q the
sun yesterday morning revealed an unusual out
break OF spots covering nearly the entire eQuato-
Gus large single spots, with well-de0ned penum-
Dra. g large Irregular group hea JUS colne into
ragged form o. the group, tn0icAfoas ere manifest
Of coosldeephae solar e1atureepcA end ~ pas-
served
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nUNCANsON BROS. Aucuoneers.

hUNCANSON BROS, AucuoHeers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF HANDSOME AND DFSJRA
BILE HOUSEHOLD FUH NITURE CAEPE s.
&C. &Cs CONTAINED IN HOUSE no % THIRD
STREET NORTHEAST. AT AUCTION.
BY virtue of two deeds of trust-the first dated the
3Oth day OF August A. d. 1882 and recorded on same
dated the Sd day OF january AID; 1888 and recorded
on I'm day OF January AID 1885, in Liber No 1925
fo.nmbs.I, Jose 81; Yznaga. trustee, named in the
nrst deed OF trust and Jose NJ Yznag and Charies
Coma, trustees named in the second deed Of trust
MIL by direction Of the holder Of the secured
h ha at TEN O'CLOCK 4. NJ, on FRIDAY, the
SiALEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1888. ali the
goods chattes and personal property described the
sch marked "a" part Of said deeds Of trust
ne ga being general collection of goods and house.
hold furniture embracing in part Iiano Lace Cur
ta1ns Paror Bed room Dining Kitchen Furni-
ture. Books, Ornaments, etc. etc.
Terms cash. JOSE NJ. YZNAGA
Trustee under first deed OF trust
JOSE NJ. YIN AGA.
CHARLES d. COLMAN.
f9-6t Trustees under second deed of trust
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FAcrs Worm Ksowrsa.

FAors Worm Ksowua.
YOUR LAST CHANCE THIS SEASON.
KINGS LACE,
s14 SEVENTH STREET.
WONDERFUL REDUCTIONS.
ELEGANT BLACK TIPS,
At25 cents q Bunch,
Three In Bunch.
CLOSING PRICES OF CHILDREN's AND MISSES,
TRIMMED HATS.
From 25c. TO Soc.
LOVELY PLUMEs.
At 50c.. 75c. and 81.
FINE REAL BEAVER HATS.
At &c. and 75o.
RIBBONS vFLvETs AND pLusHEs
Almost Given Away.
CHnDREN's AND LADIES' C1oAKs
AtYour Own Prices.
FRENCH PATTERN HATS.
From "a to &C. sold formerly at SIS and $40.
BEST TREBLE
ENGLISH BLACK GRAPE
For yelling, very wide, at 81 and 81. so per yard.
LACEs. KID GLOVES. LADIES' UNDERWEAR.
Cheaper Than Elsewhere
Anew more days only and our great closing sale will
end. Don't fail to call at
KINGS PALACE,
10 s14 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
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RRsIaNIn-The Secretary Of the Treasury has
received the resignation OF J. ]. Brown O. keeper
q the Luddington itfesaving station on Lake
Michigan.
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THE PRESIDENT GOING TO NEW YoRK.-Ths
President will go to New York tomorrow evening
TO attend the funeral OF Gov. Morgan, which vii
take place on Friday "--
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REs1dNED.-D X. Sickles, chief OF the mining
division OF the General Land ONCE, has resigned
to enter private business and Mr. Jos Tyssovsk
has been appointed temporarily to succeed him
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Baltimore Sun, from Frederick, No, dated yester.
day, says: Nj Jas b c. King, BY his attorney.
Capt JaA McSherry, Instituted civil suit In az
phystcian OF large practice, for $4,000 damages
for the alleged seduction Of his wife on the ID
Instant The declaration charges detection IN
1Q0r0nee deifci&
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H1HOS. j. FISHER 4 CO.,
Il Heal Estate Auctioneers


CHANCERY SALE OF ABOUT TWENTY ONE
AGkES OF LAND IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF
THE CITY. AND PRINCIPALLY LYING BE-
IMtEN FOURTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH
SIkEETS EXTENDED, SUBDIVIDED INTO
VILLA SITES.
=, Under and by virtue Of decree of the EquityssS
Court, passed December 5th, 1882, in a causeST54
wherein Mary A: Homead ct al. complainants.2-.
and Celumb.s J. Eslin ct al are Defendants equity
cause No. ., 277. doc. No. p the UNDERSIGNED as
trustee, win sen. on THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
MARC CHI FIRST. AID. 1888. at HALF-PAST THREE
O'CLOCK on the premises, all that tract of land known
as part OF Pleasant Plains" and Mount Pleasant
fronting on Columbia road west of 14th street. and be-
longing to the estate Of the late Esn Containing
apon, ~ acres which has been subdiyied into 81 lots
streets and to the of Mt
Pleasant and Columbia College lands.
Terms OF Sale One-th of the purchase money 70
De pa1 In cash. the remainder in equal nstalmenfs
AZ enc end two years with interest from day OF sale
and secured by deed Of trust All ancng at the
Cost OF the purchaser cash deposit OF Si00 viii DO
required ON each lot at the time of sale.
fats Of the subdivision may be obtained at the
ofnces OF the Trustee or of the Auctioneers.
~ JOHN j. JOHNSON, Trustee
IIN-u 32S AZ street.
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The RoBBERIRs At THE THKArHR CoxrouR-
Charles White, the discharged employee OF the
Theater ComiQue, who was arrested several nights
ago In the act OF robbing the ladies' dressing
rooms, was put on trial In the Police Court this
morning on charge OF housekeeping, q charge
He was committed in default of 81 600 bonds on
the charge OF burglary, and sentence of 50 days
was imposed In each OF the two cases of petit
larceny. The charge OF grand larceny was dis
missed Appeals were noted in the petit larceny
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SUCCESSFUL DISTRICT BIDDERs-The following
were the successful bidders for supplying station
cry for the Treasury department contracts, award
ed to-day: VIM. BalIantyne 4 Son. J. D. Free, W.
Il Dempsey. J. L Savage and c. W. Thorn & Co,
OF washington; George Mcdowell & Co., T. D.
lockwood and J. II. Mann, OF Philadelphia, and
WIN: A: Wheeler, IT,, OF New York. The contract
lot LOIS SUPPLYING SIX hundred packing boxes for the
treasury department was to-day awarded to
Frank Baldwin and Levi Curry, OF washington.
ana AtchlsOn & Bro. OF Alexandria Va
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OHN Sd 1hMAN. Real state Auctioneer,
" No. 4SI d street northwest

TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED REAL ESTATE,
Bling NO. 100 FOURTH STREET SOUTH
EAST.
By virtue of q deed of trust. dated thee
Zssh day of February A. D. 1876. and
OF the lanu records for the District of Coum-
ba, the undersigned sole lers at law OF William III
ward Trustee dece lsed, will sell at public
OF the Premises on IuESD Y LIE THIkTLENTH
DA1 or FEBRUARf. A. D. 1885. ATHALF PASTFOUR
" 10 = M al Of lot numbered twenty two y22)
and parts of original lots 6. and g. in square mum
ered eight hundred and Ell hteen 18, together with
the improvements.
Terms OF SALE One third cash; balance in six twelve
anu eighteen months. with interest from day OF SALE
TO be AID when the proerty is struck off All
Pied with in seven days. otherwise the undersigned
serve the rt to resell the property the risk and
OF the defaulting purchaser.
VIM. A. W RID,
MARY WARD JOYCE Sole heirs of
ROBT. II. WARD, u,,, =, ,v.,,,>
ANNA WARD, WI. ii. "AhO, trustee,
JAS. A. WARD, deceased
FRANK NJ. WARD,
W. M SMITH. Salesman. for John Sherman. f3-eo&ds
by DIRECTION OF THE TRUSTEES, THE
above sale is postponed until SATURDAY. SEVEN
TENTH INSTANT. at the came hour and place
f14-w.f &ds JOHN SHERMAN l. Co Aucts
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ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF Observation-Disclosures
Slack last night arrested John Waters, q printer,
notes on Mr.. J. J. Gleason, iced dealer: Last
night three boys went to the store OF Mr. Pllsbury
at New jersey avenue and n street, and tried to
was called In, and the boys told who they got the
notes from. On the Information thus received
Private Slack last night put John Waters under
arrest, and also Mcguire, who Is a clerk at his
house on .aaware avenue. near Il street They
are held for q hearing.
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TIE troubles among the Greek Indians, which
e1-Deiegate Porter telegraphed had been settled,
does not seem, from Information obtained from
other sources, to be settled at all The Secretarv
OF the Interior has directed Mr.. Pollock to en-
0eavor 10 eject some amicable settlement bs-
tween the factions Of the tribe, which are excited
over Che recent distribution OF the Greek orphan
fund. R
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SuT AGAINST THOMAS MURPHY.-H. D. Towles
has entered suit against Thomas Murphy for
delivered between 10Th OF March and April SOth.
1882. embracing two chamber suites, mattresses.
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RANCE OF THE THIRMoMRrRR-The following
were the readings at the ONCE Of the chief signal
omcef 70 DAY: am. &L0o; II am, 367o; 2pm,
as Maximum, 46So: minimum, xl.eo.
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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. The concert last
evening by the Apollo 0lee club was an unuuali-
NED success The house was crowded and the ex.
celient manner In which the concerted pieces were
rendered gave evidence OF careful practice and
sktllful tuition. The orchestral accompaniment
was an agreeable feature, while the soloists, Mrs
Romer- Kaspar and Mr.. woodruff, created the most
favorable Impression
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IRON BIDS FOR THE PENSION BUILDNG.-The fol-
lowing bids for furnishing cast-iron and re-prool
columns for the new Pension Office building were
opened In the architects Office, Gen. Meigs, to
day: James PeviotIett, Columbia, Pa, S88 each;
J: D. Manshbank Son, Philadelphia, $i00; Wight
Fire PROBING Company, Chicago. $50; wight Fire
PROBING Company, Chicago, t62: Wight Fire
soO s 9Ien
Brooklyn, \. T.. s1; Central Iron WORKS BROOK.
lyn. n. r. $40; Central Iron Works. Brooklyn, n
Z, $0; w. a. jackson Co, New YORK. $3.50:
Mitchell 4 Shepherds FOUNDRY. Philadelphia, Pa,
?o5; Tredagar Company. Richmond, Va, $s: BART
lett, Hayward 4 CO. Baltimore. Nd, SsS; james ].
Hn, n: T., 80; George white Co. Warrington,
.. G., sm; %: Phoenix Iron Company, Philadelphia.
at fhn4 on oe co%Dspn9
sos $; G. A. Schnsiders Sons, washington, b. C.,