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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

VIM. H. Smith, an S-year.old colored boy,
who had 10 look under the dock rail TO plead,
morning on the charge OF bupeiarizins a
house In the day time. He was caught com
Ing out OF the window OF Mary Ford's store, No
924l3 street southwest. II was afterward
stolen out OF the house. HIS companion os.
capped. His Honor said he was not a very for.
Misunderstanding burglar, and on account OF
his youth the Court decided that tho case
would have 10 be dismissed.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
An Rpicurean Hen.

New York Graphic.
Connecticut hen has taken two young
porkers under her wing. She intends to have
ham with her eggs.
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Summer Foot Wear in tho kafest
styles, ,.ssas

made by hand from the Q1Bfstock, for ladies'
and gentlemen. TbazD0btds are made to our
special order, sads~e lhS guarantee to our
patrons g9prine handTado goods. Ladies',
stylcpFdt n. s. Gartrells, 300 Seventh street,
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
THE, EVENING CRITIC.
EsrABIraHED AUGUST 1895.
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

The special bulletin issued from the signal
ONCE to-day aays.
The indications are that rain will prevail In
the Middle and South Atlantic states tonight
and tomorrow morning with cooler weather
on Wednesday.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS. FORsUPPLIEs.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS,
DISTRICT or COLUMBIA,
WASHINGTON, May %. 1881
Sealed proposals will be received at the office as
above until II o'clock noon TUESDAY, June 10,
Blank Forms. School Books, Furniture. Hard
ware, Groceries, Shoes, Saddlery. Drugs, Paints
Lumber, Forage, Meats. Fuel, CURLING, &c &C.,
TO the various branches of the District Govern
ment for the year ending June 30, 1885.
The Commissioners reserve the right to reject
any or all bids or parts OF bids.
Information, samples and blanks will be fur
nshed upon application at room II, Morrison
Building. Az street.
by order Of the Engineer Commissioner, D. g.
my2s-llt F. o. BECKETT, Property Clerk.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
STEAMBOATS,.

ITALY LINE TO NORFOLK, FORTRESS
- MONROE AND THE SOUTH.
Steamers GEORGE LEARY and EXCELSIOR.
Single tickets, 81; Round-trip, $3.50.
One of these popular steamers leaves 9TH at.
wharf daily Sundays excepted. at $3.50 p. mi Sat
field Harhor on the Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
urday trips only.
SATURDAY NIGHT STEAMER RETURNS
MONDAY MORNING.
Exclusive connection with the Boston and
Providence steamers., Connect also with New
Western, seaboard and Roanoke Ocean View
and Virginia Beach Railroads.
Passage and rooms can be secured at Baltimore
q Ohio ticket ofiice at 18th at. and Pa. ave, st.
Marc Hotel, Poikinhorn's, nextto City Postofiice,
ut Company's ONCE, nth OF. wharf
knox's Express will call for and check bag
gage from hotels and private residences.
Freight received daily until .. m.
w. p, WEInH. aen. ARant
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
Interestins 10 Ladiass

Just received, larg@ Rss1t tn6ht of Langtry
and shinglo bangs and En13B Of all styles and
shades shades. Our long hA.brHlds s., We sell at "a,
and hair bratssSdyed inAil shades. Bellcham.
Der COLDER Hair Wash. MRS. 8. HELLER,
Uas-- bO0 Ninth street northwest.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10

According 10 the San Francisco Chronicle the
removal OF boards from ladies' faces has be-
come lucrative profession In that city.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10

owing to aIGhRp&af
more we find ourselyeA8R vt}stocked. II you
are seeking bargaiSss. IA flothing you will not
be disappointD&by calling Upon us.
EIsn<hfAN BROS, corner Seventh and L.
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II ooK AT Low FARES.

Il .ooK AT LOW FARES.
FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK.
FIRST-CLAsS FARE, 81; ROUND TRIP. $50
Steamer JANE MOsRLEY leaves Washington
for Norfolk and Old Point Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at $50 p, m. making close connection
With steamer for New York, Ocean View, virginia
Beach and all Railroad Lines South.
POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS. Fare 70 Gus.
Steamer j. w. THOMPSON leaves Monday,
"wednesday and Saturday at 7 a. m. 49,,
For Information apply AZ General once, 0lS 10Th
st. or at Company'H Wharf, FOOT OF etn b.
ALFRED WOOD. Secretary.
GEO. II. PHILLIPS, Superintendent myl0
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
suicide OF General Ab9ABuford.

General Abe Buford, of Kentucky, committed
suicide at the residence OF his nefMew, Ben1a'
min Il. Buford, In Danvllle, Ind, yesterday
morning. General Buford came 20 Danville
Wednesday last TO visit relatives and attend
the races this week. He seemed much de-
pressed, which was viaibly Increased after
reading an article in the newspaper giving an
account OF the decadence of the Buford family,
written In connection with the return OF Tom
Buford 10 Anchorage Asylum a physical and
financial wreck. The Generals fortune had
also been swept away. He retired TO his room
Just alter breakfast yesterday morning, and
had been there but a short time when the re-
port OF revolver was heard ana he was found
In dying condition, having shot himself In
the head. Two statements were found, ono
dated yesterday morning, saying that financial
misfortunee, the death OF his family and the
troubles OF his brother Tom Buiord, who
killed Judge Elliott were causes OF tho act
AIderney Dairy waEQnss
Fresh Alderney qptRr, cnYrpea every morn
per ID. Also, cottaEe{t heese, buttermilE and
Awoet mill, 9GssSfV Dream 1bc. per pint.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
A WondransFent

Freezing for tRNsyeArs and still alive. For
further infannzetfon inquire at Barts Ice Cream
ParlQnssgfher Ninth and East Capitol streets.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
Can't Get Either whisky or Water.

The Inhabitants OF Uniontown are truly In
pitiable condition. They have not had bar.
room for two years, and they can't even get
water TO drink. Out OF seven pumps only two
are in condition TO supply aqua pure to the
thirsty natives, and Potomac water not yet
being Introduced, water for drinking and GULL
nary purposes, in some cases, Is carried u
quarter OF a. mile. The authorities are re-
quested to put the pumps In order.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
The Massey.wIse Case.

The House Elections Committee to-day post
poned until next Thursday consideration OF
the question OF reopening the MAaseysHlse
contested case. .s1SaN-
WE absolutqYER uarantee tldtour gem
uine seers4eksP VIII not shriaki all sizes;
best gGaaSoniy. Atsaks 4 Co.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
Chance 40 he Wen shod,s

The splendid stock a bQots and Sh6es in the
store lately occupied N Essneis Profit No.
out regard 10 cost, 40 salo commencing to.
day. This tockNS9 Ind of the best In the city
and the pQssy who purchased 1t after Mr..
Profits sssefenment is determined to make
9ttn<eales.
The marble spire OF Grace Church, N. j., is
badly damaged by the ringing OF Its chimes.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
ballot A ChissEB.

The delegates ara, Voting that the p. o.
d. cigar Is thsss56st II Bnt cigar In the market
For salsISnfy at Ohfis Abner'e, corner Ninth
aSs4f streets northwest.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

A game OF baseball played In this city yes.
terday evening between the Sunday Herald (of
Washington nine and the st. Johns Academy
nine resulted in victory for the former by
score OF 10 to 10. Knight OF the Herald, played
we'll and bids fair, with little more practice,
TO make "professional."
All OF the employees OF the Virginia Midland
Railway Company have been reduced to four
days work O week, which Is severe blow to
those who received small salaries. The ofn
cials cay that the 'cut" Is only temporary and
that tho men will be put on full time in short
while.
The little daughter OF Mr.. W. W. Sherwood,
who died on Saturday last, was buried yester-
day from the residence Of her father, on Alfred
street.
The Committee on Poor Of the City Council,
accompanied by number OF the members OF
that body, made the annual inspection or the
city Aims housel yesterday afternoon. The IN
etitution was found TO DO in q most desirable
condition, and Mrs. Cornwell, the efficient
manager, was highly compllmented by the
members OF the 6mmittee and those who &C.
companied them. The IAlms house and the
grounds surrounding IT were never In a better
condition, and the inmates seem to enjoy the
etate OF affairs.
Eugene Murrry who was convicted In the
County Court on Saturday OF horse stealing
and sentenced to four years imprisonment In
the penitentiary, was refused a new trial. but
motion in arrest or judgement was granted
for sixty days, In order that an appeal could be
taken. Pritchard, who was on trial yesterday
on the charge OF horse-stealing, was acquitted,
but was rearrested on another Indictment OF
the Same nature.
Elijah Hutchinson was fined SO by Justice
Arnell yesterday for assaulting child OF q
colored man named Johnson. He was dis
charged, but was rearrested on the charge Of
disorderly conduct.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
Arrangements for the Fourth of Jsls'

At a special meeting held by several pp5fhi-
nent Sunday school northumberland the
securing this beautiful park Jle<5uly 4 next,
1884, for the purpose of1iayb4s a grand union
gathering OF all Up Sohth.schools of the
District to take pl&eePn that day, the pro,
schools attendipefHa Hbdy. Therefore an In
viiation is hP<eby very cordially extended to
all the Schools OF the District TO be present on
the Qosdslon. BY order OF August Smith, park
pssffietor. Gates opened July A at a. m.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10

IeNas blttlnBs
John Lestwick is an Austin citizen OF ICON.
vivial turn OF mind. Not long since he came
home from banquet at very late hour.
"Were you not the last one to leayeF" asked
his wife.
"Yesh, wash the lasht one to leave" ad-
mitted the wretched man.
Sits ashame and q disgrace that you are al
ways the last one to go home" responded the
exasperated wife.
"Tain't my fault" responded the unhappy
man, shat all the resht OF the guestsh leavish
before do. can't make 'em shtay, can L..
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MEDICAL.
\ 100000

TWILL be paid TO any one who will find par
w ticle OF Mercury, Potash, Iodine, Arsenic
or any poisonous substance In
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
An Editors Experience.

After trying numerous remedies for rheyina-
tism, but without permanent relief, wqs ad-
vised to use s. s. s., which has given Vsrma-
nent relief to others suffering from Eaeuma-
tism. After taking half dozen bottle31 found
that the disease was entirely driven0ut of my
system, ana permanent cure scored. This
was over year ago, and since thlh even dur
ing our most severe weather, with sudden
changes, have never SUFFERED treturn OF the
old attack, which disabled mSgfrom editorial
work. Slight attacks have yielded promptly TO
few doses Of 8. 8. s., and q/eappeared within
forty-eight hours.
anything TO the public this manner, but !
feel It due to your valfbble preparation, that
has given me such ing desired and much
needed relief, to staD these facts thus pub
licly. / am sure t1t but for your Specific
should have BEEN Hid aside from journalistic
work, as the ssvsfes attack was In my right
arm and hand. AS thousands are now suffer-
Ing in simil9f manner, and many OF them
hesitate for cattatn reasons to use your pre-
paration, am constrained to address you
i issir Ssh testimonial for publication IN
SIDNEY HERBERT, Atlanta, Ga.
,re TsoaYee on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed
THHBwIFT SPECIFIC Co., Drawer 3, Atlanta,
Ca. 100 W. 23d street, N. Y, and 1905 Chest.
nulBtreet, Philadelphia.
The Evening critic., 1884-06-10
FANCY GOODS.
Continuation of Our Great Sale of
Oriental LaCeS!

At Prices that have heretofore been unheard OF
TO the pepole Of Washington.
We have Just received another Invoice OF ORR
Entail JACIs. consisting Of some forty-seven
patterns. each pattern guaranteed q genuine bar
gain. at the following prices:
One Lot New patterns, sold generally at
I21l to is cents yard, at loo. yard.
One Lot (ihe greatest bargain of the
season., very wide, finished edge, really
worth i8c. a yard, for l21lc. a yard.
tits useless for us to try and describe all the
different lots and styles. We only say. we have
them in every Imaginable style and at prices from
10 10 90 cents ayard.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14
A BLACK FLAG.

The III Dorado Republican has
raised the black flag on the four dele
gates from Kansas to Chicago who
failed TO cast every vote for Blaine. II
would have been well to postpone the
black flag business until, say Novcm-
Der next when il will be determined
whether the nomination made was tho
best. SO far rs we are able &c
Judge, the delegation as a whole
in IFS ballot a> an entirety could
not have more closely or snrel,
represented the average sentiment OF
the state. They didn't 90 there - in.
dividual delegates but n delegation
and their dividing up the way they
did was the very best thing that
could be done The only fault the
EAGLE has 10 find is that some one in
the delegation did nos vote for Billy
Sherman. Next TO Blaine. Arthur end
Logan, Sherman had the largest fol-
ioh "'5 al N '''''s' anu ~ iStot ohc UT
egate should have voted for him,
While we believe majority
of the republicans of Kansas were for
Blaine. that majority was not over.
towering. In some of the conven
lions il was very close between hin
and Logan. So the black flag of th,
Republican might as well be
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14
HOW CAMERON STANDS.

The Philadelphia Press says that
Simon Cameron, a. chairman of the
Blaine ratification meeting Of Harris
burg, oH Saturday, expressed his sat
isiaction a, the nomination of tho
Pennsylvania fayoriic, and Senator
Cameron is reported rs saying that
when the campaign began he would
bc heard from in The front rank OF
The battle. Ratification meetings held
in All quarters of The state expressed
the enthusiasm with which the nomin'
Hiioa of Blaine and Logan was hailed
Dividing lines between Pennsylvania
republicans were wiped out before iht
delegates went 10 Chicago. The ticket
named by the convention is one that
hiudlcs in the breast of every Pennsyl
vania republican an ardor which vii
swell one of the largest majoritlcs fol
Elaine and Logan that the state ha'
ever given for any candidates.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14
/" THOSE BOOMERS"


The Caldwell Joar'ndls under the
above caption, and whose editor is no
doubt well posted as to the movements
of the parties attempting settlement
in the Indian Territory, contrary to
the oft repeated orders of the govern
ment. IN its this weeks issue goes for
Payne and his o-workers unmerci-
fully. 1t seems that the boomers have
taken possession of the Cherokee strip
upon which they are stalking OIL claims
and laying out town. Now, TINS
Cherokee strip has been for years, or
a great portion of it, leased of the In
dams for cattle pasture and regularly
paid for in cash. One of the lessees,
named Richmond, buckled on his
arsenal and notified all tresspasser-
that if they fooled with his rights that
they would do it at a personal peril.
1t is very odd that the general gov
eminent don't settle this boomer en-
tcrprise one way or the other, because
whatever the object of its leaders
many honest. Woodworking men have
been led into il.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14
SETTLE IT.

Tho congress of the United States,
without regard 60 its political make
up, owe it to the people 20 Immediate
ly agree upon some law which shall
fairly and unc1uiyocally settle the
manner of making mp and counting the
electoral college returns. Admitting
that our civilization is a long way in
the lead Of all others, either present
or historical, yet and nevertheless
the possibilities of a revolution
were too menacing in February and
March "a. Everybody comedies the
necessity and everybody desires that
this matter of the count be deiinitcl,
settled beyond any possibility Of &
misunderstanding or trick. The dem,
ocrats in 20 put up the job TO cheat
the people out of their will, and but
for lucky chance that job would
have proved successful. We want II,
more democratic commissions TO set
tie our vote even if il did once result
all right.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

Associate Justice Miller, of the
United States supreme court, himself
named as possible candidate for
president. said Oh Monday, in Wash
ington "a am glad The republican
party has at last concluded TO nomin-
ate lis best men. Blaine Is one of the
grandest intellectual figures III the
country. lie possesses executive abil-
ity of the highest ordsr. Since The
time of Lincoln no man has been
chosen who was so thoroughly equip
ped in every way for the Office of the
chief executive"
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14
furlcd and laid by If il is only intend

furlcd and laid by if it is only intcnd-
ed as scare-crow. AA "a - =
One thing more. When the district
and state conventions refused
10 instruct their delegates TO
Chicago they simply intended
and meant that the delegates
should use their best judgm ent, bear
ing in mind that, everything else be-
ing equal, Blaine was Kansas first
choice. In fact, that was the under
standing, was what the papers said,
and what everybody declared.
If Plumb, Peek, Woods or Cnlp had
voted for Sherman we should have
been better satisfied, but because tn cy
didn't The Sherman men would be
foolish to kick-just as foolish as tho
ReDublicda.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14
r. MATTHEWS,
DE N list
TEMPLE BLOCK.
FOR SALE

One rsir Of fine carriage horses, we'll match
ed, two good single horses, three ponies, well
broke Also one new phaton. VIII sell on
time wi'e approved security. Enquire at my
residence on Water street. Stable in rear OF
Woodmsn's hank NV JESKs
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

Gen Logan tool, part in the battle
of Ball Ran as a private soldier, and
was one of those who did not become
panic stricken. lie was the only sol
dier of the war who went in As a pri'
waite and came out major-gcneral.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

The Cincinnati Commandments
has interviewed all the leading Ger
mans of that city, and finds them, as
well as the mass of that nationality,
enthusiastic for Blaine and Logan
Thcrc is no Dissatisfaction whatever.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

ST. Louis GIobe-Dem0cr0t.: "That
admirable exponent Of British scnti-
mcnt. the PaU WaH Gazette, declares
if Mr.. Blaine shall become President
''he VIII endcavor TO replace English
influence and trade by American
wherever he can" This is a good rea-
son why he should not run well in
England, but it's hardly calculated
TO embarrass bis canvass in the United
Statps'
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

John b. Henderson. of Missouri,was
one of the seven senator's who voted
against thc impeachment of Andrew
johnson. and is The only one who ever
lived to figure prominently in IA
tional republican convention.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

We notice that some of the papers
head Iildon's letter "Tildcn Declines.
We don't see how any one can make
out what he means, or ut least that he
means to decline being a candidate
Commonwealth.
Just what the EAGLE said Yesterday.
Ii is no declination, but simply cute
way of encouraging unity.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

Ex-senator David Davis, the origi-
nal and largest ''independent' in the
country, declares cmphaticaliy for
Blaine and Logan. lie weighs al
much as half dozen men like Carl
SchurZ
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

Two dollars and forty cents keo
for nails at the yard in rittsburg. and
this too, with tariff of one dollar and
fifty cents. Can any Of the free trade
friends explain this. Is it not worth
ninety cents TO make hundred
pounds of nails? DO foreign nails sell
at ninety cents key 4! That amount
with the tariff added. which fire,
traders all say is done, would max,
two dollars and fifty cents.-Capifal
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

Ex-senator Mcdonald, of Indiana,
talked Of rs the democratic candidate
for president, says the republican NOM
nations are very strong. lie added
at is foolishncss to undcrrate their
strength. II settles the question in
Ohio. The republicans will carry
Ahin -
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

The Irish contingent has heretofore
constituted the most reliable element
of democratic strength. This year
Blaine and Logan will receive the
votes of thousands and thousands OF
patriotic irishmCn.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-06-14

There arc nearly 200, 900 OK federal
soldiers in the country, and nearly
every man of Them viii work and vote
for the election Of Blaine and Logan.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-04-06
MIIIIIIuE| f RY
DEP AR TIM ENT !!

Millinery of the Northwest in this
parmen find in stock
is only onehaf the price
Chdrens School Hats at 25 cents
that YOU Hat Our line
wholesale prices Mlners
will charge Everything else
the:same proportion line: Goods Don't buy
Hat you stock.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-04-06
P. T. T.KAVANAGH, Auctioneer.

Third 100 feet
indie the blok16
Franklin
epremi to
islo is in
mmed
isoa
fronting
at frntfo Temsn known thereafter
=. II. K AV IN NAGH.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1884-10-18

ple of the United States an American policy
nnder Democratic rule and psliey. Our
merchants aud sailors flying the stars and
stripes in every port successfully searcneh
ont n market for the var ed products of Ameri-
can industry Under u quarter of d century ot
Republican rule aud policy despite our mani-
fest advantage over other nations III nigp-
mid labor, favorable climates and teemlng
soils despitr freedom of trade among all
these United States; despite their population
by the foremost races ofinen and annual i'm.
migration OF the young and adventurous OF
all nations despite our freedom here from
the Inherited burdens of life and industry In
the world of monarchies, their costly wars, Ma
yies, their vast tax-consuming, non-produclng
standing armies despite twenty years ef
peace-that Republican rule and policy have
managed TO surrender to Great Britain
along with our commerce the control OF the
markets of the world. Instead of the Repub.
liean party and British policy we demand In
behalf of the American Democracy an Amerl-
can policy instead of the Republican party 9
diseredited scheme aud false pretense OF
friendship for American labor oppressed by
imposing taxes, we demand in behalf OF the
Democracy freedNm for American la9gr oy
reducing taxes to- the end that the United
States may compete with unhindered powers
for the primacy among nations In ali the afts
of peace and fruits OF liberty.
With this statement of the hopes, principles,
and purposes of the Democratic party, the
great issue of reform and change in admins
tration is submitted to the people in calm
confidence that the popular vote will pro
nounce in favor of new men aud more
favorable conditions for the growth
of industry, the extension of trade, the en-
pleyment and due reward OF labor and o!
capital and the general welfare OF the whole
country.