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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-08
THE EVENING STAR.
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE STAR

A,;UsE,rESTs= 18Th rage.
kTIogSEYs-iJh pa--e.
Auction SAI-Es-5th and 9TH pago,
IoAEDTSG-4th raa-a
fCoks. SC.-5th page
BUSINESS CIsSCEs-4th pava
CITY ITENs-Sth 2a,ce
COUNTRY REAI. EsTATE-4.h pa,a
IEATHS-5.h rage
DFsTIsTRY-4til page
EDUCATIoSAL-5,h page
FAMILY SUPPIIEs-Gth PAGE
IISAScIAL-It' pa-e.
ron RI.ST tRoons)--4'h plya
Zen REXT Houses,-i.h p1rr
TCI: FI-ST laE"nus}-4.il nara
For SALE (aIiSCv iianacJIs)-4tip ps5a.
FOR SALE Houses}-ith pice.
FoR SALE Io;s)-f.ii Tags.
GESTLE>rES's GooDs-5 II page.
HoUsEFURSIsi:ISGs-6t page.
IiDI-S GCCTS-6jil pa--e.
LECTURES-ctl page
LIST or IETTERS-3i PAGE.
ICsT AND ToUSp-tth IrIya
MoSFY TO LOAS-4tsi page
MEDICAL. Keith rasc.
1EESOSAL-tth page
lIASos AND CEGAN5-1th p1ga.
IFCEEss IONiL-itE iia2e.
RsILEoAES-Gth pare.
fCRAP PICTT RFs-4!h rIRe
Swing NsCEISEs-Gth p1ya
SPECIi- EOTICRS-1st page.
SFFCIAI TIEs-i:h page.
ETEaNFDS. SC-6.h page.
The TEADrs-4;h PAGE.
UNCERTAINTIES. SC--5th para
WANTED (G.in)-fth rage.
WANTED (S,;uations)-4thp paga
WA:IEp Houst&-i:h page.
WANTED ROoIhsl-;.i page.
WANTED iNiSs el!GneoTIsl-tth page
WooD AND COAL-Gth page.
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The Garfield Hospital.
STEPS TAKEN TO EQUIP THE HOSPITAL BEFORE THE
FI,ET OF NAY.

STEPS TAKEN TO EQUIP THE HOSPITAL BEFORE THE
FIRST OF NAY.
A full and interesting meeting OF the ladies and
gentlemen connected with the Garfield Memorial
Hospital was held this morning In the parlors OF
the Riggs House. Several interesting papers were
read, among the number the report OF Mrs. Blair,
giving detailed account OF the moneys thus far
raised by this organization, and various proposed
outlays and expenditures OF the same.
DR.. Billings read report giving list OF articles
necessary for furnishing each cot. The approx
mate price of each bed is fixed at $31, which sum
all desiring to do so pledge themselves to furnish
In several instances a number OF ladies have
clubbed together, dividing the whole cost into
halves or thirds, as might be most desired or con-
venient There are to be twenty-seven cots fur
nished at the beginning, the members of the hos
pital now anticipating formal opening OF this
noble charity on the 1St OF May.
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IT~cfu Baltimore S.n. of Yesterday. March It'll
GTATEMEET To THE Sun by A PHYSICIAN
- FROM NORTH CAROLINA

;S Si% I '@ ls s.' y fss f%@ss 30 Hs iaf fs Rn
e%d S5@ .t t. e @ or e fsm ra1.s"sy Il
SwsT ae 8 h III s.ny E: D. Syz as to to the
move Caculi or -to,e IL ir Bladder Kidneys and
snd Ti Ar;Etar RI or S6u.alei in lis
own ease is not oIy inter a.iinr to sufferers
strctive reading az the Medical Facaity and Surgeons
o. RaltiInoie Si'e: tn not laii with -ratitrsion
that greatest o &iiirtions, sto5e III the Bladder: Will
dents OF hiar:at' in:y,rsi'y ana for fifteen years
{rsIi.e { . -, The ls% s:ainly VIII az and Id, do
t"rd e%i;;i' MARY i:d oi III rtiiei 3f his wife Of n
fessori tiis city who's wife IS leiieyaa of Physical
Fros:raon AID Insomnia
KIDNEY DISEASE
A. 1882. was s',d. My attacked with vel.igo na-
rrat toe and @ sfy ~ Wrst @ & N Ire ifs nt mea ki l nl
as as Wee st Hi. by nv c"iti =; avail Int
little lay helpless il bed r, the :iovc date Unable
70 Sa y a Y7,; 5s IN n a i Bdrs f sf sun SSyas IN, r
icons e',,es etcce.. by T. Parsons Co will their
ti; .,r tr.a',!: IS :Iirect.9 IL; frss q De
weehs terri.: with my ki'inc?s and bladder At the
.n.. = at Iried co;IIilicr TO Pass remarkable
wheat glin to TIE small, st Particle of said Arreselt
clear Of lsii and have ben on, riding ;s sevS1 tia
tim jGis all right but tie left knes, which
bat hor is CARING strength though yet nale lit
TIE t. o M NJ i S.s sn Ct afrn Hl the
as1lsIon Since December Il, lett es has increased
n crImference an inch rore, and almost bear
the weight of nay i.o;:y il. aud hope be a
living again Oc of my attending physiciars says
my Troubles originated from exposure L. and
L,borlous country practice of medicine fer the past
nfteen years another kinks neuralgia another rhea
flsi. another SyovltiS another cOncrS i'll lny belief
and thinks il from absorbing rate:lt paint my
system Cat the time Of hayiu, iouS paii
Masl te woshac sick (olti Ia!nter,) Previous the
2,h II April 1, rever felt twinpe f pain of
lr;eic rheumatic ch -raeer. and have been
tck enouzh to need medicine si,ce October 1866 then
student CT medicine at the University of Mary Bal
6Inore and even then few prescriptions from Prof
Richard McSherry NJ D., and Prof. y. K. Smith, NJ d.
soon set al right.
Does net this Treatment of Stone in Bladder Kid
neys beat tine surgeons knife wifi, all its horrorsy am
9 living monument TO this Treatment. / have seen
Prof Nathan z Smith remove thirteen from the
bladder. also Surgeon General Ed arrer Butler Me-
CUR. and others krow its horrors believe an
now FREE from stone III kd ey Bla .der
ali4. geL Iel.ien. gratefully a, q respectfully.
j. 4. CRAVEN. Jr.
Fo,lsts Mills
Randolph county, n c.
Feb. 18th 1sSI
WASHING on BRANCH G221& F ST n w
ECtiSft.rtioa guaranteed 81 e!.tffe aHtoat refunded
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Elder and the star Route Cases.

he WANTED FEE OF $780, FOR WHICH He WAS TO
UNDERTAKE TO SECURE THE CONVICTION or Mr..
kELL0GG-wHAT MR. NERRICK THOUGHT OF ELDER.
"What oner did Mr.. j. W. Elder make TO the De-
partment OF Justice in relation to the star route
cases when he brought letter from Mr.. Keifer, as
stated In the keifer Boynton investigation" asked
a STAR reporter OF Mr. brewster Cameron to-day
"He guaranteed, for fee OF 2,5Oo, to secure the
conviction Of William Pitt Kellogg was the reply,
"by securing the attendance OF Walsh whose testi-
mOny was sure to convict
"What was done about itc' asked the reporter
"The department couldn't listen to the ofrer, OF
course It seemed evident that there was some
thlng behind 1t. My impression was that FL
der was In league with Walsh, and that by Secur-
Ing the attendance OF Walsh they would receive
8. 80 apiece When Mr.. Merrfck was informed OF
the matter he said that Elder was one OF the big
gest ScoundrelS in the United States. and he
thought that he was sent by the star reuters them
selves, with view OF showing, il the offer
cepted, the attempts OF the government to pur-
cn;tSe evidence A suspicion OF either OF these
schemes precluded the possibility OF the offer being
considered
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Sun, has been summoned before the committee to
tell where he obtained the contents OF certain re-
ports furnished by the Postmaster General to the
House, which was printed in his paper before being
presented by the speaker. Col. G. B. Corkhill viii
appear as Mr. Edwards counsel.
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A Letter Carrier On Trial.

A CHARGE OF VIOLATING THE POSTAL LAWS.
In the Criminal Court, Judge Wylie, the trial OF
Thomas McNelley, charged with violating the
postal laws by secreting letter in May, $780, was
resumed this morning-Mr. Taggart for the prose-
cutiOn and Mr. Cook for the defendant. The defense
is that the letter handed to McNeley "a letter
carrter) when he was not collecting, and that he
knew at the time that 1t was "a put up job" to get
him into trouble.
The jury found verdict OF guilty with recon-
mendatiOn to the mercy OF the court.
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EMroRIA, kAs, March Sat largely attended
meeting OF business men and citizens generally held
here last night resolutions were adopted reciting
That no law exists n the state under which the con-
tagiouS disease now raging among cattle ia certain
localities OF the state can be quarantined stamped
session OF the legislature TO Immediately take such
action as the exigency demands. resolution vas
also adopted asking the stock interests In each
county TO organize and request the governor to cau
the legislature together at the earliest practicable
day
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LANGsToN STILL AT LARGE.-Frank Langston, the
young man charged with the murder OF James
Spencer last Monday night, is still at large News
comes to Police headquarters that his father, who
Is now on his way to this caty, viii surrender him
as soon as he arrives as Frank says she has good
plea OF self defense" It IL believed that he left the
city at once, ana that no Is now In New York
awaiting the arrival OF his father.
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Relief OF the Poor.
CHARITIES DISPENSED THROUGH THE POLICE.
Poor families were relieved yesterday through
the police as follows First precinct, one colored
and one white family relieved second precinct two
colored; third precinct, two colored and two white
fourth precinct, six colored fifth precinct, one
white; eighth precinct, eight colored and three
white families relieved from distress, making q
families OF 96 persons.
PENSION ATTORNEY WEBB's CAsE.-This after.
noon In, the Criminal Court, Judge Wylie the case
OF A. B. Webb, indicted for violating section $3.50
RS, lusing the mails In furtherance OF a scheme
to defraud In q pension case), was taken up on
motion OF defendant to Quash. This was argued
by Mr.. Jere. Wilson for the DEFENDANT and District
Attorney Worthington.
CRUELTY TO ANrxA1s-Judee Smell in tbe
Police Court to-day, disposed OF several cases OF
alleged cruelty to animals John Matthews and
on their carts when It was loaded with dirt, were
fined s. each. An old colored man named James
Smith was charged with using horse that had a
nole prosecuted. The horse wtl be sent to the new
hospital OF the S. r. c. A. society.
Boy SERIOUSLY INJURED By BLOW FROM A
SToNE..Raymond johnson, colored, about ten
years old was struck on the head yesterday after
noon with stone thrown by Chapman Turner, also
colored. johnson was taken to his home. DR..
Adams was called In and pronounced hiS1njuries OF
ictinS danSerous wound the afrair Occurred on On
o street, between 9Th and 5th streets northwest
johnson resides at 1908 3D. street. Turner was ar
rested by Omcer Daily. In the Police Court this
morning johnson was not able to appear, and the
case against Turner was continued.
Mr.. M0sEs' DRMuRRER OvKRRuLEp-To-day, in
the Circuit Court Judge Hagner, the demurrer filed
by William B. Moses TO the pleas tnterposed by
George Taylor to his suit claiming $6 600 for the
proceeds OF certain a66 bonds derived from the late
Rudolph Blumenberg, and deposited with Blumen-
berg by Patrick Cullinane, was Overruled MT. c.
G. Cole appeared for Moses and Col Robert Chrtsty
Tor Taylor.
MARRIAGE ILcHNsRs.-M Marriage licenses have been
issued by the clerk OF the court to Robert A
Bell and Mamie Humea VIM Jordan and Sarah
Wood; Peter I. Holmes and Josephine FrfSbie:
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James Eagan, ball player, pitcher OF the Brook.
lyns last year, was sent 70 jail at Waterbury,
Conn, yesterday, on the charge OF robblng q
countrynan OF his watch and money.
A duel with pistols was fought at Gravelle,
France. yesterday, between NJ. Lepelletier, young
severely wounded.
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THE GnEAr FAMILY Rrvrnv

SOeSrs S9ios, BRONCHITIS. ToaTseneFs and All
,s Sl, o. te lroat and fungs-DR ISAAC MAR
;SiONARf BAISAN has over 20 years' rapr
an& Is recOiilnendet L., Physicians r!inis.rls,
.aSfeIs M t.r public generally tie best Cough
1 cTeiis sho"h Sold b5 all druggists % and 20
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DiSastrOus FlOOds.

SAN FRANCISCO March S.-A dispatch from Cliff
ton, Arizona, dated yesterday, says The heavy
rains FOR the past forty y-eight hours have sweled
the San Francisco river To such an extent that the
IRON suspension bridge OF the Arizona and New
Mexican railway has been carried away, causing q
loss OF S., co.
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ST. LOUIS March s.-The sherin and deputies who
went TO Cahoka last night TO arrest Dr. George and
Don Jares, who are charged with numbering ped
dler ana cutting up his body, returned this morn
Ing, having been unsuccessful Ia their search.
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NJ CUNNINGHAM "HATTER," HAS JUST RE-
N ceiyed the SPRING STYLE BLOCK. Silk Hats
made to order. Old Styles remodeled slI street
northwest sebS
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General Foreign News by Cable.

OSMAN DlGSA URGING HIS FOLLOWERS TO FIGHT.
LONDON, March s.-Gen. Graham has been ordered
not 10 advance unless he is sure OF finding the
enemy. A body OF cavalry, three hundred strong
Will reconnoitre tonight. OSman Digna is at the
Tamanieb wells He is urging his followers TO fight
and assures them that success is certain. He will
watch them from afar as they do battle invoking
the blessings or Allah upon them
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Death Of nm Actor.

CHICAGO, March S.-Edward Nilliken, OF tho
l'Jalna" company, now playing an engagement at
McVicker's theater, and VINO enacted the part Of
''Trc Trac, died yesterday OF hemofrhage OF the
lungs The remains will he conveyed TO Boston,
where his relatives reside
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Over Four Millions ira Gold Shipped

NEW YORK, March S-Wall street. noon-The to-
tal shipments OF specie to-day by the steamers Bal
Tie and Seryia were S450Gj0 In gold and 5000 In
silver. -Four hundred and fifty thousand dollars
double eagles, were withdrawn from the sub
treasury to-day. Total since February 2l 81 10000:
imports for the week. dry goods. s., vs. s9O mer.
caandise, S5,64l ,529. Total, S9,6a6,sl9.
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Killed by Failing Walls.

TERRIBLE DISASTER AT A FIRE IN A MISSOURI
TOWN.
| kEoKCK, IA, March S.-The Mackley block at
memphis. Mo-, was burned yesterday: loss $4,000
Laomi Mott, Philip Payne and Samuel Dobyns were
buried beneath the falling walls, and Perry Tucker.
Lee DAVIS, Hallett Sanford and Mrs. McDale were
seriously injured. The body or Payne has been re-
covered and the search is being continued for the
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

FNso CHAS. H. RAUB h CO.,
A-S SUCCESSORS To
THOMAS RIGGLES
Having purchased the Grocery House of the late
THOMAS KIGGLES. we would be pleased to announce nee
carry on the rocery Business at this old and weiI 10
Established House and to merit the excellent reputation
Teas Coz IS Sugars Gree from ataraion1 til m Four un.
liable Luxnries Wines Liquors and Tobaccos to be
CHAs H. RAUB CO..
No 1873 Pennsylyania aEsn1e ftd;IS, n9rhyest dY
GRAND LITERARY AND MUSICAL
Sen,9 = neI St ss'Esfs y isi I'd Ri SPd ssS
Fpo ind S m Ta R pESf ne Z
Miss Mss MePh M Mss NJ s Miss Mss tieary Miss Bowen
Hutch nso dcror Mss NJ warren. A. Tians, "" Har;l NIL
ton to R'ck. president Adi> sion 10 cents. Doors oren
OFFICE OF THE GoffHSS9 hfsHss2F' DISTRICT OF
Notice nare,v ,,o, W.. MAsH'TeToS ~ March 1884
,nercal gents. reers. produce d airs trading ct
all rsors desiring to continue such bsiness BY order
S1 'ss'3sJis RoBERf DODGE. Assessor
EsGSHAK RE- a5 ( Of HEsT1NG OF
Hod Carriers Union their demand for an increase cf
mls-at' FRANK P MORGAN, RS
- HOME BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
The above po ,,lar Assocafio with paid up stock
is. M Of over =. $50 sar,s will hold its third MoniIly
s f a at iT WaSsr s % G a ana a of a
MaRcH aaa aHenTe % m ia. @ At sse5 on TUESDAY EVENING
Sharbs: :rIr hool 81 each sas PEI nsr month A..
sucn ioa may be desired can be obtained on very
easy lpShy ;y ~ nSnts and at but
eipas pzs., wi".i M "t;as ~ I, leans through agents
tio with the llos5 faterrg prospects sll .ud avail
VI 'e rR EHTe %F pcs;dt
fMS$; %,iSt' aHi Vice E s5SrsasHs5 frsa;isnt
mh6,SN 2ljl II street northwest.
NE MFp:GsL ,DEPARraESr OF HOWARD
III the Conarciona re-: siiu Churc ',!li MuNpaY
al' MAH nyi,,, ,9 m +; I'd sds he pubic m aid
will i s. FUESIs & s n IS0"'5ili D 5n7: Si.ss
,,1l TIE lL,.s:ll nAlLIIMoRE ASD OHIO EXPREss
CUT i 81 f coHkE cs esS b. ft and
'SS North ana and sea pESM'H aSd M P Pats Henf a
Iv;p RF T. ,,,A 4 SO sLoGuWS nN r. 3AYeEN1zED COD
~ AAo FHiRsdg * gFpns4 sapnsr
9TH AID st tee,s northwest. mh7
- JoH.SIIQN's NEW DRUG STORE. NEXT
HaflS'soe stvcIir tins week. Prescriptions spe
eiai'y Telephone olnection. mar7-2w
r4sesAJE OF MILBUEN's PHARMACY. No. 1929
III E gva s day In SOLD aa
ariyereG ny: nl,, to ,ay r,;hr JOHN A. M1LBURN the
contents AID respectfully ask from my frssl,ds and the
l,uoLc rally cotlnliaic to him of the generous
support and confidence winch has been extended to Inc
All persons indebted to Will please make prompt
payment TO john a. Aiburn.
W. c. MILBURN
MARCH b. 1854. nii.1-3t
NOTICE.-I HAVE THIS DAY DISPOSED
- of my rs4aurant, 40 and 442 9th street. to my
brother. D FRANK JOHNSON. who has bee, with me
several years The business will he conducted for
er.y On and after to-day all transactions will he with
the above. All accounts te other parties and those
due nle must be Sc tied through me
+. L. JOHNSON
~ Restaurant and Oyster Saloon
ntlt-3t 18th and L sts II. w.
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issued by the clerk OF the court to Robert A.
Bell and Mamie Hume6 VIM. Jordan and Sarah
Wood; Peter L Holmes and Josephine Frfsbe:
John W. Green and Susie Chase Frank Ing1ehard
and Clara ASchultz; John LJenerson and Susie z.
GaSkina
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THE JEANETTE MONUMENT FUND.-Subscrip.
tons thus far received from officers OF the navy to
the Jeanette monument fund amount to $733 25.
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The Cumberland River Ranidlv gRt.,uv

NASHVILLE, Tenn, March s.-lhe Cumberland
river rose rapidly all day yesterday, and last
night was within a few feet OF the recent flood
height Adv1ceS from above report heavy rains
and the river rising three Inches per hour.
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TEE GALLows IN GEoRGIA-David McIAin, who
enticed W. S. Saxton TO his gate February 5th 1879
and shot him dead in the presence OF his family,
was publicly hanged at Traders Hil, Georgia yes
terday. McLatn raved like maniac.
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Our Minister 10 GERMANY.

NIX SARGENT WILL NOT REsIGN-A GERMAN PAPER
THINKS HIS CONTINUANCE oFsiCE WILL AFFECT
THE RELATIONS oE THE TWO NATIONS.
BERLIN, March S-Minister Sargent has decided
not 10 resign. He Will submit the matter 10 the
authorities at Washington. The DeutScle 7doe-
otdft calls attention 10 what II Is pleased 10 call
Minister SargentS Incompetence" as compared
WIN MS predecessors. and says: ave believe that
Ine American government is ignoring the fact that
Munster sargent has exposed himself 10 riaicule.
lie cannot remain at Berlin without affecting the
relations OF America and Germany. His STAY viii
also be Offensive 10 the Germans In Amsrira n
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ANking for Aid for CoIoni.t..

PITTSBURG, PA, March S.-Iabor officials are cir
cGatng petition here 10 be presented 10 Congress
asking Tor an appropriation OF xl0,00O.o00 OF tho
surplus IN the Treasury for colonization purpOSes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-08

THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, Mr.. Frank Hatton
and Mr.. w. B. Thompson left to-day for New York
This evening they will goto Chicago on the initial
trip OF a New York and Chicago fast mail
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THE PHILADELPHIA ScHooIBoY BANDITs--John
Kalor the chief OF the infant desperadoes OF the
Thaddeus Stevens and Lincoln public schools Phil
adelphia, marched into Magistrate Browns ONCE
in that city, yesterday morning at the head OF his
band OF six cowboys They all looked thoroughly
spanked. The justice said: "This matter shall 60
before a higher tribunal will hold ell OF you
under $500 bail for your appearance at COURT All
the prisoners waived hearing and gave honda
ENGLAND HAS ANOTHER WAR ON HAND.-Adv1coD
Land are advancing 10 attack Maukor0ane. A bat-
talon has been ordered from Cape Town kaukO-
roane the chief who holds the territory Just north
OF Gr1QuaL Land IL seems that certain OF the Beers
do not accept the boundary question as settled and
that the British determined to protect the ma
tive chief against the BOer encroachmentR
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Telegrams to The Star.
A FEHlAn SENSATION At Fargo
MORE DAMAGE BY FREsHETs.
LOSS OF LIFE AT A FIRE.
GERMAN CRITICISMS OF MINISTER SARGENT.


The ManitOba Secession Agtsators.
ALLEGED STARTLING DISCOVERY OF A poNrSroN
AGkNT-ARAS CNLoADED AT fENIAN HEA DOT ARrgRa
IN FARGO, OAK, AND TRoors MARCHrNo TO rHu
BORDER.
ST PAUI, MINI. March S--A dispatch 10 the
Assciated Press from Fargo. ID. T., says: II IS
nere claims 10 have discovered that meeting " as
hed last night over the Gold Mine saloon by SEXES
SiohiSt agitators and that fiery speeches made
oy NJ D. Mcclure, OF Chicago and Harry O'Neil, OF
pMsG Mitchell Sullivan, Jas. Kennedy and Vim.
" NeIl were elected captains Several wagon loads
ol arms were yesterday unloaded and left at the
remain headquarters, and it Is even stated that
utacnmentS or troops have started for the border
put this Is not generally believed as the pocy
seems 10 be one OF agitation AT present.
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WASHING on BRANCH. G2213 ST NV
SGfsJGrf'"l g,dFGateed 81 ".ffe anto,tat FeJ uaded
Ofic. hOI;is from Il Ii. TO pm mh9
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Mrs. EVELINE FLETCHER,
1716 18th ct northwest Washinptnn X n

BP CARD OF THANKS.-THE CLAN-NA.
SS GAEL. ASSOCIATION take this means 70 pub
who kindly assisted in celebrating the lO6h anniyer
sary Of the birth Of Robert Emmet at Abners Hall.
Tuesday evening, March 4th: Misses Mary A. Allen
Olive Dwyer. Jessie MCGOWAN Lena Smith, Nora Moo.
nan. G. 3. Cunningham, Mamie LOwcraft, Messrs. A
Mccarthy. James Loveless J. J. Healy. AL Fenneil,
Professors J. B. Ccldwaell and O. d. brennan. 1t
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PERs0NAL.-SenatOrJ Jones, Of Nevada, Is In New
York-Paymaster Mcclure stationed at Cover
nors Island, has gone to the Arkansas Hot Springs
for treatment Of q severe attack of rheumatism
William MonyRenny, OF Columbus, Ohio, is at the
Elmra, undergoing water cure treatment for q
severe 1nf1uenza--@C. B. Wright, ex-President OF
the Northern Pacfdc Railroad and family Assistant
AdJutant Gen11l Vincent, and General Rufus H.
King and E1t1y are At the Ebbitt House.-Geo.
Whines. of Oakland. Cal, and Marcus r.
Hon. simon Cameron ceiebrated his S5th birthday
at Palatka. In Florida, To-Day. Several cOngratl-
latory telegrams We're sent to him from Washing
ton.
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THE STORY OF HIS CONNECTION WITH THR CASE
HIS STATEMENT SHOWING THAT MORE THAN
$2.GO.OO0 OVER CONTRACT PRICES WAS PAID no
CONTRACTORS EXHIBITED TO GEN. GARFIELD
WHILE THE LATTER WAS IN CONGRESS.
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal reve-
nue., $372, Ills; customs, $432 934.17.
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Buried by a Cloud.bur,t,

SAN FRANCISCO, March S-A cloud burst near
Caliente, at 1880 O'Clock last night covered In am
instant the track OF the Southern Pacific railroad
Tor distance OF several hundred feet with two feet
OF sand ana water Buildings near 10y were covered
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49, THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK
holders Of the NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY. Of the Unit States Of America, for the
election Of Directors Of said company for the ensuing
year. win be held at tho ece Of the Company, 4O 9TH
feb9s-d J. H. NITCHIE, Secretary.