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The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
THE RLovIArfNG BUSINESS.
Sunset Cox Says He ~ Out OF 10 rs
90 Politics Whnt He Thinks OF the

Sunset Cox Says He ~ Out OF II rs
90 Politics what lie Thinks of the
Scandal Circulated Against Biaine.
While Congressman Cox, Of New York,
was here tho other day he was met by
couple ofnowspapcr friends, who attempted
to interview him.
mo, you can't spring that little trick on
me to-day, boys" said he. 81 am wise
bird and know salt when / see IL. don't
want any in mine-not to-day"
"You know how tho situation looks TO
you, don't you2' persistently pursued ono
Of the newspaper men
YES, but / don't propose TO expatiate
lust Mt this time. It is not favorable
weather for an old Democratic politician to
bloviate. have gone out of the bloviating
business for awhile. But will know what
to say this winter. Come aud see me them"
and no turned to go.
Hold ! moment more, please" and
one of the sentiment manufacturers took
the funny Congressman by the arm.
"Tell us what you think of the effect of
the scandals circulated against Blaine"
Mr.. Cox looked in very meditative
manner toward mother earth aud finally
replied:
az have come to the conclusion that
am neither fisherman nor q hunterman.
For some time have been up in Sullivan
County, N. " carousing around with q
friend who owns lake there. tried my
skill with the rod and the gun both. As
we approached tho lake on the first day we
spent there / espied an eagle sitting out
near the tip of branch on dead tree. It
was fno old bird--largc, fat and saucy.
And he sat out so plump and fair. The
moment he came to my view 1 exclaimed |:
oh for gun anything for q gun! and
my friend ran of to the house of farmer
and borrowed one-a great big double
barreled shotgun, loaded with slugs.
grasped the gun In my hand and began to
crawl up on that eagle. Just as l came
within shooting distance no put out his
neck and scared off to another tree. / wor-
ried around after that eagle long time, and
| at evening he struck out for the county
seat to spend the night. When got up In
| the morning strewed tho banks OF the
take In that vicinity with fish and laid
for the eagle, but he always kept his dis
lance. My friend said he could smell gun
powder, and learned that he had been
shot at many times, but was never hit.
believe that bird was the American Eagle
and with the solemn expression of a philoso
pher the man Of sunsets moved on.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
EAST WASHINGTON.

Scarcely day has passed elnce the cunning
season opened that come one has not been ac-
cidental1y shot in the upper marshes. Yceter-
ere, james and Hiram Bean, residing near the
almshouee, were showing In skin, when tho
latter cnreened ma caused one OF tho guns TO
20 on, the load passing through tho fleshy part
Of James BeHn's left leg. Tho young man was
taken to his home and his injuriee, which are
not serious, attended TO.
Sergeant Leach yesterday afternoon arrest
ed colored man named John +. DRY upon
suspicion OF being horso.thief. Upon being
searched at the Eighth Precinct Ststton q
large. sized ugly.looking black Jack was found
on his person.
A fro broke out In house No. 10 Ninth
street southeast occupied by Frank Bucknor,
yesterday, causing but little damage. Tho lire
was exiting uished by citizens.
Mr.. Charles L. Harmer fell into the ereaway
OF his residence, No. d1S North Carolina ave-
nue. eoutheast, yesterday, ana sustained pain
full injuries about tho face, head and body.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
REAL ESTATE.

The following transfers or real estate werj
filed for record September - with the Recorder
OF Deeds, as reported exclusively TO THE CBITIc
byJ. +. 0imstead, 1416 New York avenue:
q street, north side, between Fourth and
Fifth streets northwest, square b1S, subiot 40,
1Sx79, Samuel L. Mattingly TO William f.
Mattlpgly, In trust; nominal.
Twenty second street, east side, between NJ
and streets northwest, square 10, lot q, COX
162 ~, Samuel Maddox to John s. Blank.
man; $4,S75.
Sixth street, eest side, between Massachu.
500, sublot 81, 23x27, William L. Particle to
Frances CLARK; $4,000.
Eighth street, east side, between r and 8
streets northwest, square 419, part OF lot 2,
1s'six95, william Robinson TO franklin Wise;
Rear Of Sixteenth street, west eide, between
l. and NJ streets northwest, square 1877, part Of
lot II, east d. IT. by 18A on 80 It. alley,
Edwin Greer TO Thomas E. waggaman and
John W. Pilling nominal
street, west side, between Massachusetts
avenue and L street northeast, square 765, lot
II, 22x134, Patrick Sullivan to John Reagan;
nominal.
crane; $4,000.
street, north side, between Second and
Third streets northwest, reservation IL, part
OF lot O. east 27x110, Leon Tobriner OF al, trus.
tees, TO Charles Mades; So, 200.
Seventh street, west side, between and Il
streets southeast, square S77, part OF lot 30,
north "a II. IN In. by 100, John L. McNally to
Cornelia Walc0t nominal.
Penneylvnuia avenue, south SIDE, between
Third and Four-and-a.half streets west, res
ervation A, lot 81, 25x127 . ~, George Esgkp-
pleby OF al, trustees, to George J.sf6fueller;
'' Nonnv Pant. 10 o,bS,sssl,''', 1.m,orsor.,
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
SIR MOSES MoNTEFIoRE.
The Testimonial ON the One Hun
drcdth Anniversary OF His Birth.

The Testimonial on the One Hun
dredtb Anniversary OF His Birth.
Mr.. Martin Emcrich, president of tho
Hebrew order Kosher Shell Barrel, has on
exhibition In the window of his store,
Liberty and Lexington streets, Baltimore,
the testimonial of tho order TO Sir Moses
Monteflore, tho distinguished Israelite of
England, on the ono hundredth anniversary
of his birth. At the last general meeting
of the order IL will be remembered that the
sum of $4,000 was appropriated TO the
Cleveland Homo for Aged aud Infrm
Iuaelites, in Cleveland, Ohio, as an endow-
ment fund. In consideration thereof the
name of tho home was changed to THE
Sir Moses Montefore Kosher Home for
Aged and Inflrm Israolites," at the request
Of the order, which desired to erect me-
mortal to the distinguished English peer.
Mcssrs. Simon Wolf and Lewis Abraham, of
Washington, and Alfred L. Jones, Of Phila-
delphia, were appointed committee TO
frame suitable address to Sir Moses and
forward it to him with a photograph Of tho
Home named in his honor, aud q copy of
the proceedings Of the order In reference
thereto.
Tho committee has now performed its
work and the address has been sent on to
Mr.. Emerich, and in few days will be
sent to England. The address is in con-
gratulatory vein and is beautifully en-
crossed. The franc is covered with red plush,
and the face is furnished with doors, which,
when closed, represent the Ten Command
ments. On the back, in silver figures, are
the dates 1888 and 1884, and 55i4 ana 56i5,
the Christian and Hebrew years of the pa
trlarch's life. The copy of the proceedings
of the order, with q history Of the Homo,
is printed in book form. 1t makes neat
volume and is beautifully bound in Russia
leather. Tho photograph of the Homo in
Cleveland is inclosed in neat franc.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
HHHROEOy.
WN7N||00TV7I00777NI9"|.
TNHE GREAT
PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE.

~ TIE NOhTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
DOUBLE TRACK, SPLENDID SCENERY.
STEEL RAILS, MAGNIFICENT EQUIpNENT
TRAINS EE&yh W. @As SIN iss from Station
For sbuTsh and Tie %es cG &c iSo I..d
x dAy F FsscG hn sleeSPai 5 GGr' e go
Sincinnsti and 81. Louis, with sleeping Cara "a
tost Louis daily 20 eSoeSt and !, Hotel Car
WW VIZ s,eeppg Car from Altoona to Ccsso
cars TO Pi,isbnrEh; also connects daily for USis
the West with Palace sleeping car ram sn e and
inaton TO Chicago. =" '''n-
BALTIMoRE 4 POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Erie. Canandaigua, Rochester Bufaio.A Ma
ara pas a. 1870 p , M daily eIesp. satuTdSy With
Train leaving washington on Saturday e nISsl
will not run Beyond Remove, "'Sn'
H. asly except apsf su hdSen and ElirA at
For EeW, York and the EsSt. .7;is $50 and
aoC 100 and i5 iPo NJ Lted o %.s Sunday
Pnllman Parlor Cars. o.f0A. NJ. daily EXCEPT
For Boston, without change 2iO p. M. every
Fo %e sro Sa on n s"SYaay bfo me- ,ro,n,
sjelYsy Sy Win boats o. Hroo RlSa GSS nnSS
niioroing direct transfer to Fulton street, avoi,i
For 10 r nna a ~ So and 4 A. 10 a.
NJ Limited KIprsss 5aoA X. q II a e1a i1
FL SsiI%aCfS e. 1sS 49, s2o SG
on SUNDAY, 20 lLOO A. NJ AGO. Goo, 40. 1000
For Popes Creek Line. eS5 A. III. and 40 p. M
daily, except Sunday, 81" - F"'
For Annepolls, ea5 A. NJ. and 1905 40 P. NJ. daily
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA, q WHaITfiMidl
TON RAILROAD. "AiiNo-
For Alexandra, $50, zoo, a25, IL 05 and II an
M, 2Q5, AS, 3, 6.25, sos and ii. 35 r. NJ On sur
day 81 &c. 9,25 llQ5 A. NJ, sO5P. NJ
For luchmond and the South. &. 80 and II O5 A. M
daily, and p. M. daily, except Sunday a. "'
Trnins leave Alexandria for WASHINGTON. so,
nso 100 and TO- 10 a. M. l. 3o5 aga, $40, 105 and
lofOP M. and u. 10 midnight, except Mondny
On sunday Of $50 and 1910 A. NJ, 5O5 and IO ID
u. ~. and 1910 night. i'''
Tlckets and Information nj the Office, northeast
corner OF Thirteenth street and PennsylyauIa 4 re-
nue. ana nt the station where orders can be left foy
the cheeklng OF baggage TO destination from hotels
]. r. WOOD.
c,,.s =, ,,,-s,.. General Passenger Agent
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
KILLED BY THE CARS.
The ID. & II. Railroad Company Con-
surcd.


Truman B. Cross, about Ii years old, son
Of the county clerk of Prince Georges
County, Nd, was run over and killed at
Glendale, a station on the Baltimore & Po-
tomac Railroad, about ten miles northeast
of this city, at o'clock last evening, by
the express train due here at 600 O'Clock.
Young Cross was waiting for the return of
his father from Baltimore, who was expect
ed on the train following the one which
caused his death, and in attempting to got
out of the way Of freight train, the un-
fortunate boy jumped Immediately in front
of the express train. He was dead before
the latter had been brought to standstill.
Tho body was conveyed into the station
building TO await tho action of the coroner.
Tho ladies on tho express were so greatly
Mortified by the occurrence that some of
them were still in tears at tho trains arri-
val at the depot in this city.
The coroner was summoned and after
bearing the evidence in the case, the jury
rendered the following verdict: That the
said Truman b. Cross came to his death
on the day above named. by being struck
by train on tho b. &c p. II. r., Wasbing-
ton Branch, on a public crossing at Glen
dale station, at @ o'clock p. M, or thore-
about. The unanimous opinion of the un-
designed Is that the b. & Z. Il. r. Co. are
censurable for neglecting to have some
proper safeguard at this station to prevent
such accidental
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
THE Virginia midland Railway.

THE SHORT LIME TO THE soIJTH
SOUTHWEST AND WEST.
Schedule In effect AUGUST g. 1854.
01O A. M.-NEW ORLEANS MAIL daily max.
Ing close connections 10 all points South And
southwest. (Daily except Sunday with o. & o.
Hallway, Pullman Sleeping Buifett cars from
New York and Washington TO Atlanta Pull.
man Sleeping Cars from Washington and At
$40 p. M.-LOUISVILLE FAST LINE Daily
via Charlottesville TO Cincinnati, Louisyills
and AL Western points, Pullman Sleeping Oars
from washington TO Louisville.
1910 P,M.-SoUTHE RN MAIL AND EXPRESS,
DAILY 70 oil point9 South and Southwest via
Danvilie and Charlotte. DAILY except Sunday
with q q Q; Railway. Pnllman Sleeping Cars
from Washington via Danville Charlotte and
Atlanta 20 New Orleans, also, from Washing
ton via Charlotte and Columbia TO Augusta
Manassas Division train leaves Washington al
- TUO a, M, and D 10 p. M daily except Sunday
Warrenlon trains leave Washington at 9l0 a. m
and $40 p, m. daily,
For tickets and Information inquire al Copn.
pany's Once, COL Penna. ave.
Trains leave from Is. u +. Station
NJ. SLA UGHTER, NJ MACDANIEL,
Gen. Pass. Agent, Agent,
SOL HAsS Traffic ManaRer.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24

In the fall n young girls rlnglets dangle on
her lovers brehst;
In the fall he sighs and wonders why he hadn't
gone ont West,
In tho fail tho fonder loves him than before
he ever knew,
And che leads him In the twilight meath the
simmer OF the stew.
Then her cheek and gail are mightior than
should be for one 70 bright,
And her mouth has Just one motion as the bl.
valves drop from sight.
And she turns, her bosom swellIng with a sat
isfiud surprise,
And She murmurs while she wrinkles with a
pair OF deep blue eyes;
"Doyey, have hid the oyster"-on her cheek
there beams a light
II will meet you hero Tomorrow at the same
hour rs tonight"
-CAicdgo Herald,
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24

Monday morning the cashier OF the First
National Bank at Las Vegas, N. M, became
convinced that robbers were tuuneling from
an adjoining building to the vault In the BANK,
and guards were placed In and around the
bank. Those inside observed the masonry OF
the vault gradually sinking, while the rob
bers beneath worked on, ignorant OF their dan
ger. Al o'clock Mexican volunteered to go
He had taken but a few steps down stairs when
he saw some one coming up. Tho Mexican
rTed and the man fell dead. The watchmen
began tearing up tho floor OF tho bank and ad-
Joining building TO get at the robbers, but wore
forced 10 proceed with caution for fear OF OK
losing themselves to the IRE OF the robbers
blow. The dead robber has been recognized
as one otthe masons who built the vault,
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
REPEATERS AT CINCINNATI.
They Threaten TO Have Their Owa
Way ON Election Day.

"The Republicans in Hamilton County
are fearful Of good deal OF fraud" said
an Ohioan to-day, who is just in from Gin
cinnati. Yes" he continued, that is
the only thing Ben Butterworth has 20
dread. There is the boldest lot of repeaters
at Cincinnati to be found in the country,
ard they are already organized to do their
worst. Kentuckians are to vote there too
in spite of fate, it seems
"What is being done, or what will be
done, TO head off those fellows?" The
CRITIC man asked.
There will be more than score of de.
tectives at work in Cincinnati before the
beginning Of next week, and 1 guess the
repeaters' movements will be pretty we'll
detected before election day. expect to
see Jail full Of repeaters, if they attempt
to vote. But we've sharp crowd to deal
with"
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
ADJUSTMENTS.


THE NATIONAL THEATRE.
This evening Is the last performance OF
"Pecks Bad Boy" at the National Theatre this
week. Tomorrow and the remainder or the
week "The Groceryman" Will be given.
FoRD's OPERA HOUSE.
The great favofite, Zelda seguin, supporte l
by the famous Charles Il. FOrd's Opera Com
.pany, appears at Ford's Opera House as NtA
p'Gwgnne, In the opera of "The orange Girl"
THE THEATRE ooMIQUE.
Alice Oates and her admirable company con.
tinue their successful engagement at tho
Theatre Comique. Their performance OF the
charming opera "La Jolie Parfumeuse" is OK.
quisite and the patronage they receive we'll
deserved.
THE DIME MUSEUM.
grand show is given at the Dime Museum
this week. Performances every afternoon and
evening.
CONCERT.
The Stroh Brothers, OF New York, give a
concert this evening at Kolb's Garden. Ad.
mission free.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
baltimore d Ohio Railroad Com.
pnnY-NoIOher EIeoIlOmA. -

pleted arrangements for the selling ofround-
trip tickets 10 voters at one highesfadnlimited
fare, tickets 10 be good for thlkfy days from
date of issue.
To voters and tieiR fapffies who consult
their own interestlaHifd esire TO travel with
comfort and ease, iHifhardly necessary to say
elsewhere. NN
Trains TO aNpoints in the West leave daily
at 3,05 a. M, 10;15 a. m, and 1910 p. m,
with sleeping cars 10 destination.
BALTIMORE Ohio Railroad ofices 10 aud
135l Pennsylvania avenue, and depot, corner
NON Jersey avenue and street northwest.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY

LEAVE d. q p. DEPOT, SIXTH AND SITS
0;l0 a, m.-For all Way Stations and VIRGINIA
Springs, Lexington, KY, Louisville. Cinoln-
matt, Columbus and 81. Louis. Daily except
Ii;O5 a. m.-For williamsburg, Va, Newport
except Sunday.
$40 y. m.-For Louisville, Cincinnati, st, Louis
and Chicago, connecting for all points West,
Northwest and Southwest, Fast Express
!daiiyG does not stop for local bnsiness except
the Virginia Springs through Pullman BerV-
Ice to Louisvllle and Cincinnati.
1910 D. m.-tor all Way Stations and Virginia
Sunday.
For tickets and Information apply at O. & O.
Railway office 6l3 Pennsylvania avenue, under
National Hotel, Va. Milo. Railway ofice, col
Pennsylvania ave- and b. a p. station.
- -, ,.. II. w. FULLER
u W. SMITH, ,. Gen. Pass Agent.
FRANK TklGG. N. h. Passenger Agent.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24

Two ladies, on their way shopping, Yoto dis
cussing the fall styles this mQrpshg. Said
one; "oh, my dear, | do thinksash6 styles thls
year are too lovely for a9yfhfhg.' ~ quite
agree with YOU" said tpelSther: ~ am going
which will sod buy my little Johnnie
suit Of clotheefs with whom do you dealt"
"Why, l, h6bfnson & Co., 900 Pennsylvania
ayenuR(pot course. This is the best boys
clanRfhg emporium In the world"
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24

The story which Mrs. j. W. Ellis, Of MIN.
many thousands OF the Iadies OF
America have VITAL iatsssst Briefly
was completely run blwn. had tried two
doctors, but they cop}, Vol do me any good l
tried Browns Ir9pBEtfs. Since then have
used four bottfBt Ithde helped me up and
done me Rseat dealof Spod, and would not
be withQuf1t" Why VIII any lady sufrer with
debillkpEhile a dollar will buy bottle of
Browh's Iron Bitters7
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
The AssocIa,ed Charities.

At meeting OF the Associated Charities last
night Mr.. l.. &. Emery read tho report OF tho
cookery class. II showed that good cooking is
being done. The report OF the kitchen gar
den school showed that the average attend
ance Since July II had been seventeen. A
sowing school was opened August q, II has
proved Asuccess. Since August 10 nfty.two
persons hRyo been relieved by tho association,
and since the last meeting SIT has been re.
ceiyed, as wei as a wa,er.cooler from Mr.. Bow
efidgo and halt n barrel OF -four from J. II.
MaRruder. There is over 800 In the treasury,
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
lie Tooh a. for a MnrIno monster.

Mr.. Jackson has a villa on tho shore OF Lake
Huron. He had a small boat built AFTER the
model OF Venetian Rondola, The trial trip
was In the evening. There was the music OF
guitar aboard TO Increase the Illusion. Near
by lives MIR. schratt, who IL somewhat dart,
and when he saw the strange craft and heard
iis noise, no thought II w8s dreadful marine
monster and lost no time In firing at II. The
bullet seemed TO enliven tho party aboard,
but did no serious damage except indirectly
10 schrati,by getting him soundiy whipped by
the irate Jackson. -.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
ROYALTY ENTERTAINED.



tiOnaI Medical Congress Fared at
Copenhagen.
The delegates TO the international Medi-
cal Congress at Copenhagen, including Drs.
Busey and Prentiss, representing tho prac.
ticing physicians Of this District; Drs. Bill
lings and Brown, Of the Army; Bryon and
Tryon, of the Navy, and DR.. Girard, have
returned to this city and report most hos.
pitable reception and entertainment.
Through their efforts Washington was
fixed upon as the place for the next con-
vention, in September, 1887. The contest
was between Rome and Washington, and
the determination to come to America was
shown by large majority.
The delegates were given the freedom of
the city, and Copenhagen places Of amuse-
ment were open to them. They were en-
tertained at private houses, railroad and
carriage transportation was free, their lug
gage passed uninspected and every possible
courtesy extended.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24

The Marine Band will render the follow
ternoon, beginning at 4 80 O'Clock March,
"Pet OF the Petticoats," Sousa; collocatiou,
"Bric- a. Drac," Missud; valse, "Les sirenes"
(by request), Waldteufel; song, "Rocked IN
"Irlsh Patrol" 10y request), Puerner; selec.
lion, "La Mascotte" (by requesD, Audrani
gslop, ia Male des hides" 10y requesD,
Lamothe.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
EXCURSIONS.


Tho CorcoraR leaves daily, except Sunday,
for Mt. Vernon and all river points as far az
Glymont at 10 a. m.
GREAT FALLS.
The packet Excelsior leaves GEORGETOWN for
Great Falls and Cabin John Bridge Sundays,
Tuesdays and Fridays at q, m,
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
Exhuming the BOnes at HoImead
Cemetery.

The work OF exhuming coIins at Holmead
Cemetery was continued yesterday. Fifteen
coflne have thus FAR been found, In one
piece OF a dress was found but not tue vestige
OF a body or OF bones. Occasionally few bones
were found without any signs or comm or
casket. The remains OF white people will be
Inferred In Rock Creek Cemetery and those OF
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
They Came on a sensible arI.s.s4sl.

This morning two prominent gsftlemen,
one a Democrat and the other a. lkepublican
met at Wizards Hotel. "Hn}1o, JFck; where
'ob, I have been stumpiG4y through the West,
and shall return to;u5frow." 81 have been
doing campaign WAX myself in New York ana
Massach usettS, Z tfemarked the other. "what
brought YOU % Washington" ''Came down
TO buy a spffof clothes OF Robinson, Parker n
Co., soupbkhst corner Of Seventh and d streets"
$50 dle1," and they both marched on to get
ripa&dout.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
wolseIey,4 March Up the S.ass

General wolseley is about to .ssaft on his
march up the Nile TO relieve fSeheral Gordon.
His trip Is perilous olReahd he and his mon
Will no doubt suffagP Freat hardships. II
wolseIey could.1eafFy a supply OF James
Tharp's flneAlHisky along with him he would
keep ~. slJH cheer and good health. Tharp
keeIspdt S1S II street. .s,aaf
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
CIvIL-SERvfCE MATTERS,
Some correspondence Hearing d.
the AOY,tect.

the GubIect.
In reply to letter Of Mr.. W. II, Iowder.
milk, secretary OF the Local Finance Commit.
tee, George william Curtis has written the
following letter:
AsHFIELp, MASS, Sept %, 1891.
DEAR SIR have here your letter OF the 9th,
which was delayed in reaching me,
understand that some OF the members who
were originally appointed upon the National
Committee were hol1er0 OF Offices under the
United States. Some OF them, "a loarn, have
resigned either their Offices or their positions
eupposo you are aware, in order to guard
against any possible error, modified tho Ian
guoge OF the circular. II Is, of course, neces-
eery for every employe of the Government to
whom your circular IL sent to make suro for
himself that he 10 not violating tho law IL no
tends money to tho committee.
To your second question, whether "concede
the right OF Government employo TO contrib
ute OF his own means 10 campaign fund II no
elect go TO do, or is he debsrred from that
right which every other American citizen en-.
Joys" reply, that n any Government ON.
ploye chooses, with entire freedom and with
10 promote a political object, he has an equal
right with any other citizen to do 80.
But as Government employees, unlike other
American citizens, have been long subject to
robbery and extortlon by Invitations for volun-
tary contributions for political objects Issued
by those whose invitation is equivalent to n
threat OF removal In the event of non.compli-
ance, the law has wisely provided, for the
protection OF those in the public service, that
II any ofIicer or omploye gives money TO any
my political object whatever ho lays himself
liable TO a severe penalty. The object of our
circular 10 to remind every employo In the
Civil Service OF the Just provisions OF the law.
Truly you're,
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS.
W. II. LowDEDMILK, ESQ,
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24
Washington, D. O., Sept. ~, 1884.


for fall trade has been on a morese&tensive
ecale than ever before. The eptsf6 building
and basementj is novel n with fail aud win
ter clothing, all 9f03r own manufacture,
and tailoIs,' 6orner sbyeAth and E.
The Evening critic., 1884-09-24

The latest designs N wall.paperRPsfndo
shades, c0rnlcee, picture frameageseel engray.
line OF picture iranB &SHfdings can be found
at Yeerhor's, 919 tSrvhth street. For pictures,
france, albungand Hoveitles, visit Veerhoffs
SeveniAfbt