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General Foreign News by Gable.

MINISTER sARGENT's LETTER ON THE PORK ORA
BERLIN, April &-The National zeituno saws the
position or Mr.. Sargent. the United states minis
yer, Is considered In diplomatic circles TO have
oeeh shaken Ia consequence OF his letter 10 the
american Secretary OF State on the subject OF tho
importation OF pork into Germany.
SUDDEN DEATH OF PRINCE BArTHYANY AT rHu
RACES
LONDON. April 25-Prince Batthyany the we,i
known patron OF the turf and owner or n number
OF race horses, died suddenly az p.so
O'Clock this afternoon In the enclosure for mem-
bers at the Newmarket track His death occurred
Just after the numbers OF the starters and 1ockeyH
Ia Ia Tue race for the 1000 gulneas' stakes had been
THE WOMAN WHO TRIED TO KILL KING MILAN sem.
TESCED TO DEATH
VIENNA, April - -Helen Mareovitch, who At
tempted TO shoot King Milan In the cathedral at
Belgrade, and who subsequently tried 10 commie
TO death. N
hAHL sfkScER AND THE IRISH EMIGRATION MOVE
MEST.
DrBLIS, April a5-Earl Spencer, the lord lieuten-
am ant vii start lor Ballna, county Mayo. to-day.
On friday he VIII witness the departure from
beifnuliet Tor America or a number OF emigrants
THE ENTRADiTIoS OF mo 4" TO BE ASKED FoR
LONDON. April 25-The Times says IL Is under.
stood that the evidence against Peter lyman Ono
I'D from independent witnesses, as well as from
lniormefs, Is such as TO justify decisive action by
the government I'm asking for his extradition.
THE CUNARD COMPANY ASK A CONCESSION or
AUSTRIA.
LONDON, April 23-A dispatch 10 the Exchange
Ielegraph Company from Vienna says the Cuaard
hhe steamship company have asked the Austrian
government for concession to enable them TO
run ilne on steamers between Trieste and parts In
North and South America
PRUSSIA AND THE VATICAN
BERLIN, April 2o.-The De,aSche Tdgebldt says TIRE
answer or Prussia TO the letter OF Cariinai
Jacoolni, papal secretary OF state, has been sub
Hiltted 10 the emperor. IL states that certain
penal Clauses OF the Objectionable laws might be
abollShed ir the vatican would consent 10 make
concessions with regard 10 giving notice 60 Prus-
sla OF clerical appointments.
oNERw0RKED GERMAN CABINET MINISTER'S
BERLIN, April 2o.-The North German tidzeiis
says the mass or work now before the ministry ID
beyond the power OF the existing staff 10 perform.
IL dwells upon the condition OF Chancellor BIS
marck. who is constantly ailhg, and the Illness OF
Herr Boetticher, minister OF the Interior; DIR.
Busch, under foreign secretary; Herr Burchard.
secretary OF the imperial treasury; Herr Eek un.
der secretary or the INTERIOR Herr Bacher also
OF the foreign ofnce and SAYS that now Herr Bo-
lanoWShl, Who took the place or Count Won HAITI
feldt minister OF foreign affairs during the illness
or the latter, has collapsed under superhuman ex-
his dutiess
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25
The Dublin Murder Trials
THE SECOND JURY IN THE CASE OF KELLEY FAN
TO AGREE

THE SECOND JURY IN THE CASE OF KELLEY FAIE
TO AGREE.
DUBLIN, April 25.-The trial or Timothy Kelley.
charged with participating In the Phoenix pail
murders, was continued this morning The Judge
In summing up the evidence taken at the trial
spoke most strongly against the prisoners claim
OF an alibi TIE jury, after being out a short
tme. returned TO court and announced that they
had been unable TO agree on verdict
TRIAL OF FAGAN BEGUN.
The trial OF Michael Fagan who Is ch argcd with
The murder OF Mr. Burke, was then begun.
Pagan pleaded not guilty. Messrs Adams ana
}. O'Byrne We're assigned 10y the court 10 defend
hlln- Great umculty Was experienced I'm forming
n jury. Serenty-uye or the persons called failed
TO make their appearance and were fined clQQ
each.
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The Tea Question In Chicago
PROTEST AGAINST THE APPOINTMENT OF NEW TORI
MAN As TEA INSPECTOR IN CHICAGO

CHICAGO, April a6.-The contemplated appoint
ment OF tea inspector In this city continues to
provoke very considerable newspaper discussion,
and It is alleged that efforts are being made at
Washington 70 secure the appointment OF q New
York man; efforts declared TO be in the direct in
terest Of eastern houses It Is asserted that In the
last two years one or two Chicago houses have
led those OF any other city Ia the extent OF their
importations, and that originally their shipments
came by way OF New YORK, but owing TO supposed
extra Official interference there In the apparent
interest OF New York trade, they have lattery had
consignments come py way OF San Francisco IL
b further asserted that metropolitan influence
placed aA inspector In charge there not favorable
TO Chicago merchants. and that now New York
nrmS are seeking to locate An agent In this city
for the same purpose The nfoWas this morning,
treating the subject edit0rially. says: "The as
sumption OF New York merchanto that no 0nN
po1S6de OF New yOtk knows anything about teas
IS an impertinence, and Il any person Ia authority
at washington acts on this assumption such 40
ton would be equally an impertinenCa II II is
the purpose of the Treasury department % send
New Yorker here 70 inspect toaA, it 70 plainly to
give the New York tea merchants the control OF
the tea trade Ct the covntEy.
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THE EVENING STAR.
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS IN The STAR

AsrsrMFSTs-ist pare
ArToRxEYs- Sd page.
Auction StIFS-7th and Sth pages.
BOARDING pare.
BOOKS, Ac.-3d pase.
BUsIrEss CHASCEs-4th para
Cry IrT Ms-Sth para.
COUNTRY Real EsrArE-4th page.
DfATHs-S Sth Page.
DENTIsTRY-6 page.
FuJC1TIOEAL- 9Th pays.
ExCU EsTONs-lst page.
FAMILY SUPPliEs-3d page.
JINASCIAI-Gth page.
Fon REST (Rooms)-4sh par.
For RENT tHouses-4ih p1-s.
Fen RESr fMiscellansous)-ith pare.
ICI SALE tMiscellaneous}-4th page.
J,I SAIL tHousesl-tth plSs.
CINTIESFN's GooDs-Gth PAGE.
HOUsEFURNIsHINGs-3 page.
IArIEs' GoCDs-3d pare.
LosT AND FoUSD-4th page.
MARRISGE--Sth page.
MONkY TO LoAS-4th plsa.
MEDICAL. &C.-6th pa-e-
pERsOS NI-4th Iasre.
PIANOs AND ORG iNs-3d page.
PRoFEssIOSAL--7th para.
PROTORAIs-4fhp page
RITIROaps-8thp page.
sCFAP PICTUREs-dd raze.
SEWING MACHINEs-3d page.
SPECIAL SOTICEs-fst page.
SPYCIsLTIEs-7th page.
STEAMERS &o-6th PAGE.
ssfF BEPosIT-4th pare.
TIL TEADEE-6th page.
EspIHrAhrRs &c.-Sth page.
WANTED tHeIpt-4th pare.
NAsJKD tSituatons,-4th page.
WANTED (Hnusesl-tth pays.
WANTED (RoOmsl-4ih pare.
WANTED tNiscellaneous)-4sh page.
WOOr AND CoAI.-6th page.
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The Newmarkc, Races

6AlLIAKD WINS The 2,UUU GulNEAs STAKES.
LONDON, April 25-The race for the 1900 gulneas
stakes for three-year-olds WAS run to day at the
Newmarket first spring meeting. IL was won by
Lord falmouths bay or brown colt q llard, with
LORD CadoganS brown colt Goldfield second, and
Nj. e Blantons bay colt Tie Prince third.
Saliiaru won by neck. There was only a head
between the second and thiid horses The win.
ners time was 80. The betting at the start was
Sto against Gall ird, 10 10 I against Goldfleld
and 10 1 against The Prince
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A Husband Murdered iu Presence Of
His Wife.

ST. Lorrs. April 25.-A special dispatch from
LampasaS, Texas, says: 'Dr. A. &. Rech was MUIR
dered last night by parties unknown. The doctor
and Mrs Rech were asleep. when the doors were
uDiaStenei, the parties entered the room and shot
the husband through the head. They 1erked him
out or bed and fired twice, killing him almost In.
Stantly. Dr. Rech came from Georgia seven years
ago, and had been married only two years His
vile Ii almost bereft OF her In consequence
OF the terrible tragedy She Witnessed"
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Atrocious Murder by n acv

HOUSTON, TEXAS, April g-An atrocious crime
mas been committed at Brick House Gully nine
miles from here. Adams, a negro boy, aged II
under the impression that the boys OF the ncigh.
OoIhood Were going 20 fog him, while playing with
Suney Nelson. aged IL, whom he suspected OF
oeins one OF the party, tied rope around Nelson's
waist, ana mounting horse tied the other end 10
Ihe pommel OF the saddle ani rode rapiily on
qraeglng Nelson through the prairie until dead
turpd No '"S N"e"
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DOIOMAC STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
DAILY LINE TO NORFOLK

pO1OMAC STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
A DAILY LINE TO NORFOLK
AND FORTRESS MONROE
Beginning May 1st. 1ss3 this Company will establish
aDAILY LINE Of Steamers between WASHINGTON.
DC, and NORFOLK, VA. stopping at FORT MON
ROE. ALEXANDRIA. PINEY Pr. and Pr LOOK
OUT. going ard returning.
The ever popular palace Steamer GEORGE LEARY
with NEW BOILERS, NEW STATE ROOMS NEW
FUhNlTURE, CARPETS. &C.. thoroughly renovated
and upholstered throughout aud the magnificent
steamer EACELS!OR. will be placed upon this route
one OF which viii leave daily Sunday excepted at
$3.50 p m. SATURDAYS ut g. from 7TH ST, WHARF
1his Company having secured the connection with
THE BOSTON PROVIDENCE STEAMERS
EXCLUSIVELY,
after the above date all freight for points east can
only by the Steamers Of this ne For further p.rticn
lars apply at COmpany's Office. 7TH STREET WHARF
L. II. HUDGINs, supt
"AA' &' "GACds Agent. ap2U- lot
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Murder i'm Arkausos.

LITTLE Rock, ARK, April 25.-Near Cedar Glades,
Yen county, on Saturday, William Potter was
Blocker and Jack Daniels, IN whose possession
some of Potter'S hogs were found Tney were
taking him TO the woods to shoot him. when he
hallooed to his wife, and they then shot him and
ned TO the mountains, where they joined several
other deSperadoeS. The sheriff and a posse are
searching for them and a bloody encounter IS ex.
pected.
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. kLEEkN MEN AKKfSTEU AkD IDENTIFIEp.
GRAND FORKS, ID. T, April 2.-Eleven persons,
suspected OF being connected with the murder OF the
Ward brothers, were arrested yesterday It is said
that the Ward brothers built shanty on the claim
OF man named Bell. who was residing thereon
On returning home Sunday Bell was driven OF by
the Ward boys. He then rallied his friends and
ordered the Wards to leave, when the latter fred
upon the party. The fusilade became general
and the Wards were both shot dead. man who
was with the Ward brothers made hfs escape. and
identified the men VINO are now under arrest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

ST LoUIs, Mo-, April 2a-At the farm OF joel
Plat, In Sabettra, Kan, a deaf and dumb son OF
Platt set nre 10 a barn and was burned 40 death.
The mother. In attempting to rescue him was
fatally burned.
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The Hitch a. to the Rifle Match.

From the New York Tribune. to-day.
W. N. vose, assistant secretary OF the National
Rife association, said yesterday that the reported
objection Of the Engllshmen to the arrangements
for the coming match at Wimbledon Was pr0babiy
In regard to the screw wind.gauge. This wind,
gauge is used by the rihemen IN this country, but
has not yet been adopted by the Engiish. It Is
lowabie on strict Interpretation OF Che ruIeA
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Heavy Frost.

READING, Pa, April 25-It is feared that heavy
frost OF last night has greatly injured the fruit
crop In this section. The mercury fell 10 several
degrees below the freezing point The snow at
some places was nearly two inches Deep
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PETERSBURG, Va. April 25-This city and the
adjacent counties were visited last night by severe
frosts, and IN exposed places Ice formed 20 thick.
ness or half an inch or more. IL Is feared that
considerable damage has been done to fruit.
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n RailronA Sps<ee

GARRIsoSs, N. Y. April 2.-Three hundred feeer
vi U she West shore railroad, up track az Hampton
peared from view. ~s "A~ ~'S~S-
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A Distillery Company Makes an As.,r~.

BOSTON, April S.-The Bieyor Distillsry Com.
psny, or ST Louis, has made an asscnmcnt ne
suoceeaed the nrm OF Bowman q Bleyor. who
Ie1 Ia January, 1881 with liabilities or 81 So oQ0
which they compromised at 50 cents on the dollar
the present liabilities OF the company are as yeo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

The Reno New Journal states that the appoint
ment to the West Point cadetship from Nevada
has been conferred upon son OF Gen. r. e. Con-
nor, the Indian fighter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

number or his friends assembled at the depot TO
see him OF. The ex-President expressed himself
delighted At the reception he had met with In this
CITY,
PgRsoNAL--ME David Sheldon Barry, OF the De-
troit Post Tribune. and his bride, NEE MISS Cora
Bonncy, have returned to the city after an ex-
tended tour in the nOrth-CoL Francis p. Crflly,
who resigned from the army ia 1869, has recently
Fund OF Philadelphia.-A very agreeable must.
Gale was given last evening by Mr.. and MIS- Hora-
S 20 ste
ex-Representatiye b W. Harrs. was united in
marriage TO Hon. John D. White, member Of Con.
yesterday. They VIII visit this city shortly.-Rep.
reSentative-elect Con, OF West Virginia, Is at the
Ebbitt-Mrs Ada Russell, mother OF Mrs. win-
field s. Hancock, died yesterday afternoon on Gov.
ernor's Island from pneumonia. complicated by
acute bronchitis, tis,-Presdent Garrett OF the Is
timore, aiter having made an extepded tour In The
south@Carter Harrison has had Dynamite
factSry G named after him. according 70 the @ Nsw N
gone to New York for a few daya-Mr. George
stor At % Plumb 4 is q At vi WiiaSdxSLc c tiffany snd
issn Ss TS Sss q g . 'ss ssx as
Q few days---Ek. .Represeniatye yorgsnsen. q
Virginia. who has been appointed register Of the
leaves for his post OF duty next saturday night
-Representstdve Dezendorf OF vtrginia, Is u
the city.
A WoIH m LANES CL0sHMo.-A special dis:
patch 70 the Phtlsdelphia Press from Readlno
April - says: James Barton, . native OF LONDON
Ehgland, who has been acting agentfor the Mo-
tual Reserve Fund Ilfe Assessment association O
New York, one OF the fraudulent concerns pointed
out b. the insurance Commissioner of Pennsyis
vania, has Suddenly disappeared. leaving iafvQ
number OF creditors, involving . lo0 q ssvefao
thousand oollars. Barton was also agent for J. Js
6outhwiCk Z Co., Rochester, n T.. OIL rennoFya
and he has defraaded them out q large sam q
money. He oonciated q . local pseaches, ane -
various times addressed IN audience giving hte
experience in the Christian religion. 4 warrant
has been Issued for his AlgeGt
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Red uCinY the Claim.

ST. PAUL. MINI, April 25.-Judge Simens yester-
day Issued decree on the demurrer OF the Burling-
ton, Cedar Rapids and Northern railroad company
In the case or the Northwestern fuel company
against that railroad, reducing the claim OF the
fuel company $a00.OO0, still leaving 1t about
81 600 COO
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Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAy-Internal reve.
nue., s245, 40; customs, $474,s47 %
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PROMOTIONS IN THE LAND OFFrCE-The following
promotions were made In the General Land once
to-day:-From class to class 8, Chas. c. Wilson,
Va: from class to class g Phil. B. Wright, Ind,
and JAS. Rowrn. Miss; from $500 to class l. J. s.
Vermont ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

LORD GRANVILLE AND THE CLAYTON BuLwER
TREATY.-Lord Grauville's answer on the subject
OF the Clayton. Bulwer treaty has been received
and Secretary Frenghuvsen has prepared
reply, which diplomatic courtesy prevents him
from making public until it shall have been re-
CclVed by Lord Granville
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

GOLD, SILVER AND NoTEs-The statement of the
q. s. Treasurer shows gold, silver ana O. 8. notes
In the Treasury to-day, as follows: Gold coin and
bullion, 1856 668, $685. silver dollars and bullion
s109 $50 927: fractional silver coin. *2S T.
notes. s4606s,47; total 1862 977, ,0sS. Certificates
outstanding-io.d $47 $50 220 silver, 81 Al, ,99I:
currency, So $4,000
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ARE ISSUING POLICIES

Office Rooms EOr Ront. all 'front.' heated by steam
Otis elevator ao31w
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NAVAL ORpERs.-Commander F. NJ Bunce
Lieut. Commander N. M. Dyer and Naval Cadet r.
Stewart jr., have been ordered to examination for
promotion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

EE LUMBER. LUMBER
WHITE PINE, MAHOGANY
WILLOW PINE WALNUT
OAK AND ASH CHtRRY
OF ALL KINDS. POPLAR, Ere,
AT THE LOWEST CASH PRICES.
Our facilities for the Jobbin0 trade unequaled.
Estimates promptly furnished at
WI. MCLEAN L SON.
hp6 18th street northwest. corner street
Feso DIR. SCEAEFFER has REMOVED HIS
- once TO 1871 street. apl9-1m'
q ~ GAS FIXTURES.
THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE CRY TO
SELECT FROM AND THE CHEAPEST.
PLEASE CALL AND EXAMINE.
CORCORAN BUILDING, .
f2o F. BROOKS.
r-Eso GAS FIXTURES.
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF THE LATEST DESIGNS
SLATE NANTEIS, LATROBES,
FURNACES. RANGES AND CRATES.
PLUMBING, TIMING.
And all tobbing promptly done.
SAArL s. SHEDD.
m24 400 9TH STREET NoRTawEsr,
TEps GLEN FLORA AND BETHESDA WATERS
FRESH FROM THE sPLING,
W. c. MILBURN, PHARMACIST.
10 1429 Pennsylvania avenue
EVCIJDCTNNC
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The PresideMt's Tr0nbie.
From the Chicago Times. $. :,
The President appears to have had sr2tched"
time on Chandleris Talapoosa-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

THE PRESIDENT received a Harge number OF
callers to-day, and appeared to be In his usual
health and spirits
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NEW BANK.-The Controller OF the Currency
has authorized the Citizens national bank, of Fer
gus Falls, Minn., with a capital Of SIS, ,OOO
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Gen. Diaz Gone 20 Buffalo

NEW YORK, April -Ex-President Dlaz and his
party LETT the city by the nine O'Clock train this
morning, Oa the Erie railroad. for Buffalo Quite
number OF his friends assembled at the depot TO
see him of. The ex-Presdent expressed himself
delighted At the reception he had met with In this
CITY.
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EXCURSIONS.

1nos VAsEs. CuA1as AND Settles.
RUSTIC MOOD VASES,
CHAIRS. SETTEES
AND HANGING BASKETS,
GARDEN HOSE. &c.
apl2 HAYWARD h HUTCHINSON.
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THE TOWER AT HE'LL GATE.-Major David Porter
Heap, OF the lighthouse board, will 60 to New
York this evening for the purpose OF arranging
the details OF the construction OF the proposed
tower at Hell Cite
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7 ~ NEW ISSUE OF STOCK.
EQUITABLE
Cooperative Building Association.
Subscription books open for the fifth ISSUE
Monthly payments 81 so per share 81 600 in full
advanced on each share. At this date the total monthly
savings on stock, advanced to members paying for
homes, paying off mortgages, &c, is f223, 500.
Psmphiets and information viii be furnished and
subscriptions received by
&c. n. W.
pr. A J Schafhirt Cor. Ii and North Capitol SITS.
%. iUo' ny puIh Jr.-. 1871 r st. n. W.
n Nh ID. b~9moly ....-. Government Printing Office
Ghas D. bailey. Washington Gas Office.
Bent j. FULLER. Agricultural Department
Tred W rratt ......--...... Cor 9th and ID II.
Hon. Kills Spear. ................. 927 F at n w.
hoss a. fish Assessors Office. AZ w.
II. n. w.
Geo. w Fisher. Surgeon Generals Ofiice
J. Whit Heron i. Evening Star Otfce
j. d. Free jr., Stationer. er...............F st. n
JNO. JOY EDISON, Secretary
9l1 T street northwest.
o1lice noure, $3.50 a. IN. TO 4:30 s&wtm2
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A CoLoRED DELEGATION from Baltimore, headed
Dy Rev Shadrach Brown. to-day filed resolutions
with the President and Secretary OF the Treasury
endorsing the action OF Congressman Horton In
asking for the removal OF Collector OF Internal
Revenue DiftY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

NEW YORK, AprlI 25.-The great body or dele
gates to the Irish conventions In Philadelphia
began 10 assemble at the Pennsylvania railroad
depot as early as six O'clock this morning The
body steadily increased until seven O'Clock, at
which hour the several special trains chartered
Tor the occasion were boarded by the delegates
and the start for Phtladel.I .Ihia was made Strag-
CLING delegates will leave for the scene OF action
on almost every train bound for Philadelphia to-
day: number OF delegates from the New Eng
land states also went by the O'Clock train. The
delegates appeared TO be unanimous IN their oppo-
sit1on 10 O'DOnavsn Rosa and the dynamite party
appearing In the convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

On THE RETIRED LisE-Capt A II. Goodloe, 2od
infantry, has been placed on the retired list hav-
ing been found by the retiring board incapacitated
through physical disabilities
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THE CIVIL SERVICE RULEs.-It Is said that the
civil service rules adopted by the civil service CON-
mission viii not be approved in their entirety as
suomltteu 10 The President. Report has it that
they are TO be very much simplifled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-25

GAS COMPANY ST0CH AT THE WAsHINGTON STOCK
ExCHAEGE.-1be matter OF the quotation OF the
stock OF the Washington Gas Light Company was
under discussion at the meeting OF the Washing
notified that the books OF the gas company would
oe closed to-day, and are unofilclaily advised that
the dividend about to be paid will, be s. a share
Inc TENOR OK sentiment among the members OF the
exchange Is to quote the price OF the stock OF the
gas company With the dividend included up to
May lst, the day the Dividend ls to be payable.
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SIDNEY DILLON, the president OF the Central Pa
c1fc, has written to the Secretary OF the Interior
that he will reply to his letter fully in a short
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NEW SUPERINTENDENT OF THE ASSAY OfFIcs-
The President yesterday afternoon appointed
Andrew Mason, OF Pennsylvania, to be superin-
tendent OF the New York assay Office, vice Pierre
{. Van Wyck, deceased. Mr.. Mason is at present
assayer In the New York assay office, and is re-
garded as faithful ana competent officer. He
Will be required to give a bond Of $4,000
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-09-17
Defy Competition,
Either in style, quality or price.

Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods in
every variety, Shirts White and Col.
orcd) Handkerchiefs, Neckties, Collars,
Wooden Goods, Hats, Caps and Shoes,
in fact, everything gentleman needs in
this line. Sailors Goods of every de.
scription.
Fancy Goods, Toilets, Perfumery, ETC., Etc.
Dry Goods CT the latest patterns and
styles.