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o At'achments Against Ferdinand
Ward's Property.
THE NJ. e. GENERAL CONFERENCE.
PrOceedings in Philadelphia To-Day.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. May THE General Confer
ence or the Methodist Episcopal church reassem-
Dled this morning, Bishop Cyrus ID. Foss In the
chair. After devotional exercises resolution WAS
offered that the name OF the Freedmen's AID
society be changed 10 that OF the Southern Educa-
uon society. IL was referred TO the committee on
The freedmen's Aid society and work in the south.
resolution WAS offered that the committee on
reVlsas be Instructed TO inquire and report as TO
plan for the more perfect unifcatlon OF our con-
nexlonal societies. IL was motion, referred 10
the committee on the state OF the church
A PLAN FOR OWNING THE CONFERENCE INTO TWO
resolution was offered providing for the an
pOlntlnent OF committee OF twenty five one min
lsterlal and one lay delegate from each general
conference district and one deegate-at-larce TO
devise and report plan for the division OF the gen
eral conference Into two legislative houses. and
that they also consider the desirabiity and feasi-
blnty OF procuring a site and erecting a building
thereon in which are 10 be held the meetings OF the
conference
The resolution was divided into two parrT the
nrsJ part was referred TO the committee ON the
state OF the church, and the second, by a vote OF
yeas IDS nays 1o6. was referred TO committee op
temporal economy.
Rev. w. n. McEroy, OF the Illinois conference.
onered resolution that IL is the judgment of the
conference that Ia all elections the question ol
prohibition should come first and then party. It
was referred 10 the committee on temperance.
A resolution as 10 whether q mission shall be
made an annual conference, he attached to en- an
nual conference, or remain a mission was referred
10 the committee on missions
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~ NEW BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
The second regular meeting Of the SECOND WORK
1NGMENS BUILDING ASSOCIATION for the pay
ment OF dues and making advances will be held at the
hall corner 8th and northwest WEDNESDAY
EVENING, May 14th at 1880 O'Clock. 800 may be OBJ
tanned share for repayment of So monthly, Six
per cent paid on all Investments.
SHARES ONE DOLLAR EACH.
This Association affords grand opportunity to per-
sons wishing to home for small monthly pay
ment and is one OF the best banking institutions for
investor because money loaned only the best
of security Constitutions. containing all information
will be given subscriptions of stock taken by the
following gentlemen:
- Thomas Broderick. President, War department. s23
22d st. n. w.
Jer miah O'Connor Vice President Grocer, 636 North
Capitol st.
T. ID. DAILY Treasurer. 9 Market Building
VIM. h. Bayne. Adams Express. st. n. W.
Dennis fogarty, xpress 1929 9th st. n
John i. Fallon, Adi't Gems office 433 N st q. w.
c. W. Bushnell TO llth st II. W.
Peter Mccartney Contractor and Builder 2421 n. "
Patrick larkln, War Dept, or 800 ed st. q. w.
Edward D. Corcoran. Builder, 1863 l. st. n w.
Geo W. Moss. Superintendent Adams Express
Win. I. Kelly Bindery. Govt Printing Office
=. Goetzinger. Merchant Taylor 1874 7th street H. W.
David RiordOn, Grocer. 110l y. j. avenue
Edward German, Master Plumber, 124 st. n, g,
Hugh Brosnan. corner Sd and F e. W.
Jos. NJ Grady with A. Saks & Co.. Clothiera
JnO. NJ. Buckley, Grocer cor Dist and NJ
Neal T. Murray. Attorney Law, 3l3 ~ St
John L. Lynch, Secretary, 1904 9th st. n. W.
apC6- 30
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kilograms to The Star.
STATE OF FLORIDA SUNK.
A LOSS OF 1876 LIVES.
EFFECT OF THE NEW YORK FAILURES.
METHODIST GENERAL CONFERENCE


settlement OF Loans by Grant a. Ward
NEw YORK, May Z, Wall street. lO:ao a. m.-Mr
fsrdlnand Ward, OF Grant Ward. is now st his
Office IL is stated that large amount OF outstand-
Ing loans made by the firm were settled alter pusi-
ness hours yesterday.
The Effect Of the Failures.
conservative brokers say that the effect OF yes
eruay : failures has been very much overesfimated
50 lar as the stock exchange is concerned but be-
neVe That II may induce some out-of- town seliiGH
py weak holders II Is reported that several OF the
large bear operators took advantage of the decline
yesterday Ia cover up their shorts and have ex-
pressed thelr determination TO Keep out of the mar
hel uhtll they can see their way more clearly
Good Effect Of the Defeat OF the Morri.
son Bill.
The defeat OF the Morrison bin IS regarded by
those Well informed henencial 20 the best inter-
ests ol The country, and II there are no disturbing
causes Its effect VIII be visible In the narket
Ihe Marine Bank-Drafts from New
England to he ktonored.
WALL STREET. May :, noon.-An information con
cerning the future of the Marine bank is refused by
onlcals OF that corporation. Notices are posiei on
The banks door from the Everett national hank of
bostoh, the Bank OF Commerce OF connecticut and
DaNldge Davis, stating that drafts cheeks &c,
on the deiunct bank drawn by these concerns will
oe honored upon presentation AT the Hanover ma
the last named firm.
Placing the blame for the Failures.
WALL STREET, May :. l2:e0.-Manacer Camp OF
the clearing house, states that there are no new
ueVeloplnents In tie Marine bank failure, but that
The situation Is not nearly 30 bad as WAS M frst
supposed IL Is now stated on excellent authority
lhdt PRESIDENT Fish exhibited undue haste I'm clos
ing the doors ol the bank, ana that the directors
WOULD not nave consented 10 his action had they
0een made aware OF the exact status OF Affairs.
he same Is said To he true OF the Grant Ward
failure, which IL Is claimed Was brought about by
Mr. W ara remaining away from business and prac-
tically losing his head.
Attachments Against Ferdinand
W ards Property.
Attachments against the rronertv Of Ferdinand
W ARD, on the ground that he has absconded with
intent To deiraud, have been procured from Judge
Donohu by Hotchkiss and Burnham VIM Heath
Co ana heodore Wilson & Co., who have sued
Grant Ward for small balances.
Coming Ont All Right.
Inc president and directors OF the Marine bank
are In secret session al the bank discussing plans
10 resume business. No statement is ready but an
onclal of the Institution says II is more than prob
able That the bank VIII come ont right and depos-
ltors Will receive back their deposits In full The
meeting Is likely 20 be protracted, and ADJOURN
ment Is expected before clearing house directors
convene.
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BOOKS, &c.

NEW BOOKs-LIFE OF FREDERICK DENIsON,
~ by Maurice Marcus Aurelius Antonius Watson
Chronicles of Newgate: Arthur Griffith. Bismarck in
the Franco German War; by Busch.
Our Chancellor. Busch
DerwnisIn. by Sheppard
Life of Goethe. by DuntZer
Mental Evolution in Animss. Romano
Public Life in England. Daryl
City of Success, by Abbey.
Heart of Africa. Baker
Body and Will. Maudsley.
Our stock of Fine Stationery embraces all the most
the lowest. W n NORRiSON
my2 PennsvIvanIa
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Tele0raphtc Rriee..

John Schmidt, wealthy farmer, was murd0rn1
on Monday at Mitchell, Dakota
Over 5000 was realized from voluntary subscr1p-
tons for the confederate soldiers home IN Rich
mond at last nights mass meeting In Brooklyu
A Reading, Pa, dispatch says: Daniel b FYshes
OF Leesport, in this county, has made an ASSIGN.
$l50,OO0 to S175,0l
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BOSTON, Mass, May I-TheFe. was succea6fully
cast yesterday at the South Boston IRON works, In
fulfillment OF q contract with the United States
government, the largest gun ever constructed in
this country. When rully completed II win be
about 80 feet In length, OF 12inch rife bore, and
win weigh 2l2 600 pounds The cost OF the gun will
be $1,000, or about one-half the sum steel gun
would have cost. It Is calculated TO be able TO
throw projectfle distance OF six miles
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THE MARINE NATIONAL BANK FAILURE-Mr
the acting controller OF the currency,
to-day received letter from Mr.. Serbia the exam
liner in charge OF the affairs OF the Marine National
bank OF New York. saying that be was engaged in
making a thorough investigation OF the condition
of the bank, and would report Immediately to the
Treasury department. The appointment OF a re-
ceiver for the bank Will depend on tie port OF
the examiner
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DOETIC AND MUSICAL RECITALs.

DOETIC AND MUSICAL RECITALS.
MRS. RIGA y assisted by
MISS MAUD MORGAN, Of New York;
II A RP
Mr.. THEO INGALLS, KING-PIANO.
CONGREGATIONAL CHI RCH, MONDAY. May IL, "a
Benefit OF East Washington Industrial School
Admission 80 cents Secured seats viii be on sale at
Metzerott's after May Sth
PROGRAMME
Troisierne Baade, F. Chopin Mr. Theo ingalls, King
Dams Des Fees Aiyars .. Mis- Maud Morgan.
Scene From Henry W shakspeare- King HAIRY Pr!n-
cess Catherine, LAZY hllCc- -hIs -hO
The Harp that through Tara's Halls. IouIlnln
Miss Moran
Lenore Burger The English version by DR. J. Z Ran
kim The accompanying music by Franz llsZt
Mrs Morgan AID Mr.. King.
Eairy Legend Oberthur- Miss Morgan.
Trial Scene from ''henry WILL" Shakespeare Queen
Gatherings Appeal. "olsey, Campus hing henry,
Battle Hynln Of the Republic Mrs julia Ward Howe
my1-5t Mrs Morgan
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An Arkansas Desperate Killed.

MEMPHIS, TENN, May 7.-wm. d. Hardin, ex-
sheriff OF Cr1ttenden county, Ark, was shot and
killed yesterday at Marion, near here. by James
Murray, the latter being mortally wounded In the
melee Hardin was desperad0, having killed one
man and has been engaged In several bloody
ARRAYS The difficulty between Hardin and
Murray grew out OF law suit.
Plan for the Monument at Newburgh.
NEwBURGH, N. Y, May 7-The trustees OF WASH
mitted by Maurice j. Power, New York, for CEN
tennial monument to be erected at the headQuar-
tiers. Congress appropriated SIS 600, and the New
York legislature $4,000 The plan is yet 70 be ap
proved BY the Congressional Joint committee and
the Secretary OF War, whose approval is probable
The monument Is to be a Victorian column OF gran
1te decorated and 63 feet high There VIII also be
q colossal bronze statue OF washington from the
model OF W. r O'Donovan, OF New York, originally
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Mr.. CANNON, controller OF the currency. is ex-
pected to assume the duties OF that Office ON Mon-
do newt
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NANTUCKET, MASS, May INT. Charles O'Conor
a tn q more comfortable condition this morning
and it Is now confidently expected that he win en-,
t1rely recover from his 1nneeA
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SAN RY nee.
THE GREAT MEDICAL CONVENTION
The DoctOrs Combining Business and
Pleasure.

WHAT THEY SAID AND DID AT THE MEETING TO-DAY
COMMITTEES APPoINTED-SANITARY SERVICE ON
OCEAN sTEAkERs-THE RECEPTION BY THE PREsI-
DENT, ETC.
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- NORTH GERMAN LLOYD STEAMSHIP
w COMPANY,
From

~ NORTH GERMAN ERsLhSxJ LLOYD STEAMSHIP
BALTIMORE Er0% to BREMEN
...,:. Direct .,..
s. s. Habsburg. 5000 tons, May 13
s. s. salier, 5000 tons. May @.
s. S Braunschweis, $500 tons. June s.
s s. Hohenstaufen H Hsa !, M 3 200 zoo tons. June Il
i Cabin, $50. Round trip s11o
The above AL steamships have superior Cabin accom-
modations Ladies' saloon. smoking room. bath rooms
etc every steamer.
For particulars apply to ~
my5-6t No 925 Pennsylvania ave-. WASHINGTON. D. O.
T-~ THE LIME BUSINESS HITHERTO CON
~ Quoted at Godeys Lime kilns, under the name Of
Cooley CO., will hereafter I've conducted by the un-
under the name Of
my6-6t EDWARD Cooley
rys NEW BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
The Union Co-operative Building Association will
hold its sd regular monthly meeting for tn payment
OF dues and making advances. on WEDNESD ~. May
STU and streets northwest subscriptions to the 4t
Issue OF stock will also be received
DAN'L DONOVAN, Secretary. my5-3t
f-Eso THE RAILROADS MUST MOVE.
A Grand Outdoor Mass Meeting of the Citizens OF
Washington City in Favor of the Removal Of the Rail
road Depots and Tracks from their present locations
the stress and avenues and one of our principal
park, SO, OF the city. will be held WEDNESDAY NIGHT
ay t a at S 9c1ea shar at the junction Of Virginia
ing. G. p CULVER
myo-3t Chairman Executive Committee.
r-aso VISIT c. s. PRICES PHARMACY, :.
~ 426 7th street southwest
and get refreshing glass OF pure soda water
prescriptions carefully compounded. my5
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BIDS WERE OPENED to-day, at noon, in the Office
OF Colonel Casey, for furnishing sand, stone and
cement for the new State department: Sand-R.
NJ. Miller, $l.17 per cubic yard, first and second
qualities; H. j. Mclaughlin, S104H per cubic yard.
first and second qualities; John b. Lord. sl05 per
cubic yard, first and second qualities A. l. Barber,
per cubic yard. first and second qualities. Stone
H. J. Mclaughlin. sissy per cubic yard; II. c. Gill
BERT S205 A. L. Barber, 81 IS; II. L Crawford 81 90
Fletcher & Blunden. g. 81 Cement-JameS McGill,
S1.O9 per barrel; Thomas r. Clark & Co., sl.12k:
James g. Walters, $l.15: James NJ. Wheatley. sl.0S
and s1.19 r A. Robbins, Sl.23 40; F. o. Norton,
Sl.25.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-07

HERBERT G. FOWLER, OF Norwich, Conn, has
been appointed assistant agent at the seal fisheries
OF Alaska
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THE Fish CoNNlssIoN STRANER ALBATRoss.-Fol-
lowing telegram was received to-day by the q. s.
fish commissioner:
KEY WEST, FLA, May7-F1sh commission steamer
Albatross arrived; all well Work OF expedition
completed. Got supply Of pentacs'tsu&. WIN coal
and start for washington. CSigneN TANN8R.
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PERsoNAL-HeT Won Esendecker, the German
Minister, viii go to Cincinnati to attend the May Mu-
sic Festival for which he has already secured num-
ber OF season ticketS-Col A K. Mcclure. OF the
Philadelphia Times, is in tOwn--AsSiStant Post
master General HattOn Is in Chicago, suffering
from severe affection OF the throat-Mrs n. ".
Fitzgerald arrived In New York from Bremen yes
terday.-Mr. de Bounder de MelStrOeck, the Bel
g1an Minister, has gone over to New York for a
short Stay.-ME and Mrs. Paul Arnold, who re-
turned here from the north on Monday, left by the
limited express this morning for Chicago, where
ington, was registered in Louisville on Monday
Senor Don Edwin GarSia, late Consul General OF
Uruguay, who served eighteen years in this coun-
try. Is in the city, staying at the Arlington.-Mr
Cornelius Eckhardt, OF this city, will shortly go
to Chicago to engage In business there.-MrS DR..
FOllett, OF Ohio, is In town, visiting her father,
Representative Converse.
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<sseS NEW BUILDING ASSOCIATION
~ 18TH ISSUE
OF THE SERIAL SAVINGS AND BUILDING ASSO

rEs. NEW BUILDING PING ASSOCIATION.
OF THE SERIAL sAv5kGS dfxfi6Si ASD BUILDING Asso-
1sh .nd Pave
+ 2 BAILEY, ist Isl iSR,dseds A"dtors oice, o,n'e
q 5 f1sman' 6san' q "a Aad't9r's 7th s9 = Office
Ihos. Broderiek; Adjutant Generals Office.
Milton c. BARNARD: Attorney. M 472 La ave.
oe esae to give :nx all II for
named officers The stock is greatly in demand and is
EoBr. q. CAMPBELL rsgssdsnt,
JNo PRESCOTT Secretary and Treasarer s,res. ais
street tn.w. my3-IOt
rB NATIONAL FAIR AssOCIATION.-sToCK-
~ holders can obtain their Tickets for the Jockey
Pennsy1yani, l.sse avenue: JAMES S. E6WAKPs
TR EsTABL1sHED 1883.
established N the Bakery Confectionery and Ice Cream
TE THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND RES
Ig i'd idents is particularly called to RHosvITE the
new ana PoP9lar Brain and Nerve Tonic and Safe
~
ufacturer. l429 Pennsylvania avenue apl1
L.
II it!s SfE 1Ssf Hs GAS i1rrrR
prompt. durable and sanitary manner. ap26- Inn
~. SAMUEL KATZENsTEIN, LATELY AT NO.
70 Were hs vii Mfh be
to his friends with anything in the way Of Gentle
To- BEST cANRMoF 4H GpH!5 g. n,.,.,
russasEHh e sSA!i ssf a6%%k5s Rss?a s. Pharmacy.
,hs MEL: FSs 1E THE r.
ton Of mime viii b held At their No
s1s ssss; wi" be sfssa s. SSSS s ss,s
GARDEN HOSE.
LAWN VASES AND SETTEEa
FINE GAS FIXTURES.
PLUMBING hFEhhTaafS1 FhoaEa1tY 4sS bSSE. AL 'oHs1sa
sAML g. sHEDD.
apps 100 9th street northwest
~p BUILDING LUMBER
HARDWOODS
AT LOW PRICEa
ESTIMATES FREELY MADE
LARGE STOCK OF DRY LArHa
VIM MCLEAN 4 RON.
ap3 Cor. 18th and B streets northwest
.~, DIR: J. !CURTIss sMuTHE HAS REMOVED
his office from SOS street northwesstO to 1879 New
CP BRASS ANpmoNs FIRE SETS. TENDERS
yE pRooks a'- GAS F1xruREa
e. sfa q
cred Globes Fancy Brsss and Porcelain LAmps. Port
dis kI BRooxA
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SPECIAL. NOTICES.

Notice-The advertisement that appeared in
eoparthership EXISTING Between Biting. McMIs3aiS
Co. as the firm viii continue until present contracts
then rad So be IN
name. j. and D. BITTING
1t. B. B. MMsMMESNAM5S, MoMENAAMM51SS,
Fsp THE WASHINGTON RECORD, PUBLISHED
tary and Religious Ascension News For sale by YAH al
newsboys and at the hotel news stands. 1t
~ 1 O. o. F., FRIENDSHIP LODGE, No. "a
$50 ss
for the purpose Of attending the funeral Of Brother
1t p HALL SWEET. Secretary.
~ TO. O. F-THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS
At the h I GsDa I0 Fl e
the funeral Of w G. KrR ~ i.e e. sts Of
Friendship It Lodge n HAh1 L SWEET Grand Secretary
Y; W T,0I 0MIAsHiSeTSS c9kSELh MgMSi Ass9: $50
Edueation busHsss as ssn fERcT
E. CLARKE, Secretary and treasurer It.
u the city for the summer months viii do Wen to
my7-w&s.sw GIG street northwest.
r~ SPECIAL NOTICE-LEFT WITH ME FOR
& G6 M.efia M
New York avenue my3.iw
rR, SPECIAL. NoTICE.-ow1NG TO DECLINING
STOCK of o1
Ranges Furnaces. Refrgerators, Water Coolers. Tin.
pairs Of and oSer
and os Of the
kind This presents rare opportunity for parties who
R 'es E
street northwest. my6-2w'
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THE GRADUATING CLASS at the Naval Academy
numbers 46 members, and the honor OF graduating
No has been earned by Charles q. Hewes, OF
Pennsylvania.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
SCENES IN LUTBER's LIFE.

CCENEs IN LUTHER'S LIFE.
series Of Illuminated Luther Pictures with inter
esting explanations will be Exhibited on THURSDAY
EVENING in the Church of the Fatherand. corner 9th
and streets northw St These pictures have
hibted with great at Baltimore and elsewhere.
They the productions Of Rev Ed Huber of Balti-
more For the first time they will be exhibited in this
Sy on the admission of 25 cents Proceeds viii &C to-
wards the benefit of the church IT.
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TIE POLITICAL RIGHTS OF FEDERAL Orr1cIALs.-
Prof Gregory, OF the civil service commission said
yesterday that there was nothing in the law to
prevent government onicialS from attending
political conventions as. delegates or otherwise
They were only prohibited from using their olcial
authority to influence or coerce the political action
OF their snbordinAteA
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SPECIAL NorIcE

SPEClA NOTICE
RESPECTFULLY CALL THE ATTENTION OF
ARCHITECTS AND THOSE CONTEMPLATING
BUILDING TO MY STOCK OF FIRST-CLAsS
HEATING APPARATUS, AND WOULD PARTICU-
LARLf CALL YOUR ATTENTION To THE
WROUGHT IRON FURNACES FROM THE WELL
Known FACTORY OF REYNOLDS son, WHICH
CoNslDER AS GOOD II NOT SUPERIOR To
sIEAM HEATING AT ONE HUNDRED PER CENT
ohEAfEh IN COST. WOULD ALSO CALL YOUR
AIlENlIoS TO THE WELL-KNOWN FIREPLACE
HEATERS. FROM The FACTORY OF JAMES
SfEAN fOh HEATING TWO OR MORE ROOMS
~MDO,E- ~ FOX ECONOMY AND HEATING QUALITY
lhEi have NO EQUAL. THESE HEATERS AND
FURNACES ARE BEING USED FyTFSSIyrIy IN
nOME OF IHE FINEST HOUSES IN THE CITY
MhiCh WE LAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN REFER
KING H. CALL Is SOLICITED AND ESTI
MATES PROMPTLY FURNISHED
WALTER d. wYyILL. E1cLus,vv .cvxr
.p0 NO 4o2 PA AVE. NEAR ~ STREET.
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The SIAMEsE EMBASSY made an Official visit to
the Secretary Of State to-day. They also visited q
numberof the public buildings.
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NAVAL NoTEs-AssiStant Paymaster E. B. Rogers
has been ordered to the practice ship Dale.-The
Shenandoah arrived at Valparaiso yesterday
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THEODORE F. SwAYzE chief clerk of the Treas
ury department, has been designated as member
OF the board OF examiners for productions In tina,
department.
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- FIRST PAYMENT-7TH ISSUE.

" ~ -No0'
EQUITABLE
COOPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION
The 55th monthly meeting Of the association for the
payment Of dues dncluding first payment on the 7th
DAY, May 1884, at o'clock pm. at Marn's HALL
street near 9th northwest Shares in the 7th issue may
be taken at this meeting. at the Office from $50 m
to 80 pm daily. THOMAS SOMERVILLE, Pres't
JNO. JOY EDISON. Secy, Office GIT F st. n. ". my62t
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THE PRESIDENT leaves for New York this after
noon.
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal reve-
nue., $464, ,225 04; customs, $445, 5,72T5 50.
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CONTRACTS for military wagon and steamboat
transportation In the department OF Texas for the
coming fiscal year have been awarded to j. E. la
bait, E. G. Glenn and VIM. Kelly.
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YlNHEATER COMIQCE
Il HARRY MONTAGUE, Stage Manager

DROF. 7. T. PHIPPS' THIRTEENTH ANNUAL
MAY BALL AND EXHIBITION, St Joseph's Hall
corner 5th and streets northwest FRIDAY May o. n
1884 Tickets. IS cents admitting ntlean md lady
Extra lades and children. % cents 1ny:3 Gts
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Twenty Other Supposed Survivor~.

FATHER POINT, May THE Titania remained
here so short a time that only brief particulars
could be obtained. Twenty other supposed sur
vivOrs were In another boat, and are supposed to
have been picked up by seine other vessel The
bark's name is unknown 10y any of those on the
Titanla. The Iitania Will arrive at Quebec about
O'Clock tonight. but Will only exchange pilots there,
and proceed for Montreal. IL is probable that the
survivors will be sent ashore at quebec with the
pilot boat and put In charge OF the proper author.
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FNP. NATIONAL FAIR AssOCIATION.-STOCK.
- holders can obtain their Tickets for the Jockey
Club Races from GEORGE r. REPETTI Secretary Al
Pennsylvania avenue. JAMES s. EDWARDS,
my5-m,w,s& President.
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The Disaster TO the Steamship Nevada.
PARTICULARS OF BER COLLISION WITH TIE RON.
Sale of Jersey Cattle.

LOUISVILLE, KY. May THE flrst sale OF I'M
ported Jersey cattle, the whole importation or 16s
by Messrs Herr, Harris & McFerran, took place
yesterday. Fiftysix head were disposed Of, bring.
ing SIS, 800, averaging $344 each.
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Nothing Further will be known Until
TO.night.

TORONTO, May Z, 11:30 a m.-Adv1ces from Father
Point say that the Tltania having gone on 10 Que
bee with no delay. viii probably reach that city as
early as O'Clock tonight II the conditions continue
favorable. IL VIII be impossible TO get statement
regarding the circumstances under which the COL
lision and disaster occurred 10 learn the names
or the survivors until then.
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~ NEW BUILDING ASSOCIATION

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