Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-30
The PRESIDENT will leave here on Monday for
New York, to be gone about q week.

aWaIded 10 the Great Falls Ice Co., and the con.
tract 1or coal to Geo. Crcveling.
The PRESIDENT will leave here on Monday fol
new York, to be gone about a week.
A LETTER FROM THE CZAR TO THE PRESIDENT
Mr W1llamov, the charge dafYa1res of Russia, was
Yesterday presented to the President by Assistant
secretary Davis, and delivered q letter from the
emperor OF Russia expressing his appreciation OF
Iie actlOn OF this government in accrediting Mr..
HUNT as special representative to Moscow on the
occasion OF the imperial coronation, and ordering
vessel OF the navy to Russia and directing the
presence OF Admiral Baldwin at the ceremony.
me PRESIDENT said that such acts were due to the
ttrlendiy relations which have so long bound the
Two countries together
SUCCESSFUL WASHINGTON B1DDERs-The follow
Ing were the successful bidders from washington
for furnishing miscellaneous supplies for the war
B. Lam6ie, j. w. Boteler & Son, Herman Hollan-
DER F. Schneider & Son, Jno. Keyworth. r Gold
Bo B. boen Gman w. W Rrfw m
NJ NJ: Brodhead, VIM. II. Boyd, Hooe, Bro & co. and
1T IS said that Miss Lena Carter intends to enter
suit for slander against Mrs. Nickerson No. 1.
NAVAL oRDERs.-Ensign W. W. Buchanan de-
tached from the Portsmouth and granted two
months leave; Passed Assistant Surgeon Jno. F..
bransford from special duty at the Smithsonian
institution and ordered to temporary duty at the
naval academy; Assistant Engineer Walter NJ NC
fariand from the Michigan on the 10th July and
ordered to duty at the Cornell University. Ithaca.
N. T., on the 1st OF August
The VACANT ELECTROMAGNETIC President
mas directed that the following civilians be exam
amlned at Old Point Comfort, Va. Oct 1st, for the
vacant !ieutenanteies In the army: y:-Chas N1coll
Silnch, N. r.; Richard B. Paddock, ILL.,: Gonzales
.. Bngham, Ind; Robert w. Wilson, KAN; Rich
ara N. Blatchford, N. Y; Chas. P. George, n H. ;
Ben); walker, Mo-; John L. Sehon. KY: Williali
A. Ferry, Conn, and D Dlnlel Clark, Nd. . All
ALABAMA CLArMs--The court of commissioners
OF Alabama claims disposed of all the cases tried
Delore 1t yesterday afternoon and adjourned until
the nrst Wednesday in October next
REDUCED CosT OF POSTAL MONEY ORDERs-Cer-
tain changes in the postal laws affecting money
orders go into eject from and after to-day. The
reductlon OF fees will be the most interesting item
10 tne pubic, though the increase In the limit
from $50 to 500, for which single order can be
90 Of m For 20 orders not
sum two or three cents less than the actual Cost
to the government. This Is made up by the in
actual cost OF sending 500 is the same as e1O.
though the fee for the larger sum Is forty-f1ye
cents No change is made in the cost OF sending
PRRsoNAL-Judge Harlan, Of the o. g. Supreme
Court Is the guest of his colleague, Judge Batch
ford, at Newport-Mr. Librarian Spofrord ex.
ReSts TO-, to spend en- about month travelling through
and family will summer at Shelter Island, where
e.;,S, he owns ,, an estate-Mss Agnes Kennedy, Of
T., where she will stay for some time.wThe.fam.
ny OF Mr. Edward Clark, architect OF the Capitol
VIII spend the heated term, as usual. at Sandwich
SnOrtly go 1or month at the Warm Springs of
Virginia, where they have passed a portion Of
2y
sergeant In the army; Id New Mexico is sister,
ana not niece OF Mrs Senator as has
sailed from New York today for LiveTnooi, Li1og1on,
The Argentine Minister and his family win sum-
tee el a. q! ns1c Kcaneid Wife and daugh
at BLOCK HeDry y1so Howor 1ao o tea
SrItlSn legation and wife expect to go to Canada
whitney wife Of the aG6 Ghief GSea
9ftne Bureau Of Statistics, win pass the month Of
Goyea Saly at Berkey Springs Charles
expect to SAN on Wednesday next in hi the CmnaT9
steamer seen Both9ia : for three months' European
Gan;da oaIna ;o 1T Thomson has been called to
left this city on Monday last, with her daughters.
no seek wen@ feef 1y y, change fna s+ Of Pal
Adam. the wife Of the Second % secresarx Mun
%ua 81 nhe sri5ish legation at St Petersburg
Mckeever were registered in New York last night.
Mr. Herndon Morsell has gone to Bos on. for
Frank Truesde Of the Baltimore America 81 W,Ii MI
stead Washeurne, son Of Hon E B. SWn6ame, Wasn6arnee,
Anna M. Clarke. daughter of j. v. Clarke. presi.
dent Of the Hibernian Bank Of that city.-Repre-
sse 9I New Yo. observed
Mr. Geo. D. DeShelds, proprietor OF the House
ies has mas Sst from trip through
EnSs1sS d1Hs and sa,ho4 W% ot
~ Ine Oia Theology the True Theology"
Rear r. sPReandng Ram,rsg nicSe1 seSeral days IN the
York. Thursday. The former viii return next
week; Miss Nichols on Monday viii 20 to- Pom.
wfeand daughter will 60 to the Profiie House White
Mountains, as soon as Mr. Sheriff. ts af,le 80
MIS- MT Bolts cousin Of the Presidents deceased Wife,
at the south last Monday.-Miss Mamie Stnr1as
daughter OF the governor OF the Soldiers Home.
was W OF her class at the convent school
at their graduation this week, ana took several
other honors in scholarship She is expected home
to West Point ana nse tse and
arrived at the R6pitt this morning.@W. l. Nc. Nc,
D0ugall. OF New York. is at the Arlington.-W
n. Cramp, OF Philadelphia; W. T. Wood. San Fran.
cisco; T. Henry MCGOWAN, of New York, ana w.
as the @ Rss. Of ,s were
COL VIM. B. Thompson. superintendent Of the
railway TA mail service who recently maFtted Miss
VIII return to the city this evening from his wed.
aing to9r, and will be at 907 New York avenue
ML. y. Boswell, private secretary to the POST
ma mastsr General. has just returned from Haymar-
tsa ne, va, near which place his family win spend
iHE WEEKLY STAR for this week Is now ready
,o1 Mainng; price, three cents per copy. It Is
e,gnt,paGe paper, OF fty-six columns cut
tne United States and Canada. postpaid. tor one
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NeW Qnartcrmaster General.
COZ. H0LABIRD TO succ1rn orv. rvn.r,a
Col Samuel b Holabird. OF tha cn.rterro. ..ter