Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-24

was arrested at Louisville, KY, On SATURDAY. for
passing counterfeit SEQ silver certificates These
counterfeit notes are In circulation In Ohio and
Kentucky.
INDIAN AGENT RIORDAN has been Informed BY q
second dispatch that the reported outbreak at the
Navajo agency would not require his presence.
He went as far as Philadelphia and then returned
hull, postmaster Rye Valley, Smith county, Va: J.
B. Graves, Woodland, Talbot county, Md; Mrs E.
n GroSeclose, Ceres, Bland county, Va; J. T. Tins
ley. Hqnslet, Henrico county, Va; G. B. Wells,
FrttS, Lee county, Va
THE OFFICERS Of the artillery school at Fortress
Monroe visited the navy yard to-day under charge
OF the superintendent, Major Richard Lodor, Sd ar
tlliery, and made thorough inspection OF the
various workshops. Before returning to their post
the class Will visit Midvale iron works and Frank
Iord arsenal Each member of the class is re-
quired to write thesis on metallurgy OF iron and
manufacture OF iron, cannon. pro1ect1eS fuses, &C.
THE GARFIELD STATUE-Col Rockwell, in speak,
Ing 10 STAR reporter to-day about the proposed
statue to President Garfield said that he had given
all the Information in his possession to Mr. j. O. A.
ward, the sculptor, to enable him to make as cor
rect likeness as possible, and that Mrs. GARFIELD
such things in her possession. He did not know
what progress Mr.. Ward had made with the work.
put supposed that he had it well under way. When
asked about the site OF the statue Col. Rockwell
said: 81 suppose that will be decided by commis-
sion appointed by Congress, as was the case with
the Thomas statue. There is one thing do know
Will not be an equestrian statue"
THE CLERICAL FORCE OF THE CENSUS OFFICE,
recently furloughed, were ordered back to their
desks to-day, and the work OF the Office was re-
sumed. The number furloughed was 1OS. The
appropriation OF $4,000 will be sufficient to con-
tinue the work until the regular appropriation be-
comes available.
FIVE ELECTRIC LIGHTS will be placed on the north
OF the top of the Washington monument and five
on the east They being placed in position, and
Will be lighted In day or two.
flagship OF the Greely search expedition arrived at
New York yesterday. She sailed from Dundee
Scotland. on the goth OF February, and on March
15 latitude 46o 45 longitude 40 81 passed through
about seventy five miles of ice. She proceeded at
once TO the Brooklyn navy yard, where she will be
at once fitted out for the expedition, similar to
the Bear. She sexpected to sail by the 1st Of May
COMMODORE UPsHUR, who succeeds Rear Admiral
Hughes In command Of the Pacific squadron next
month, is In the city. He called at the Navy de-
partment to-day.
ARMY ORDERs.-The following named officers OF
the corps OF engineers have been ordered for exam
1nation for promotion in the corps of engineers:
Capt. William S. Stanton, First Lieut.. Thomas n
Bailey and Second Lieut.. Eugene j. Spencer. Leave
for four months, to take effect about April 15
L. lCs
Try, and leave to september %, 1894, is granted
First Lieut.. Charles f. S. Wood 2lst infantry The
resignation OF First Lieut. Charles E. S. Wood 21st
infantry. has been accepted by the President, to
take effect september q, 1884
NAVAL ORDERs.-Lieut. E. F. Qualtrough and
Surgeon ". X. SchOfield, ordered to examination
for promotion; Chaplain John S. Wallace, to duty
at the navy yard, Mare Island, Cal: Lieutenant W.
f. Delahay, detached from the Colorado and
placed on waiting orders; Naval Cadet j. E. Palmer
has reported his return home, having been de-
tached from the Shenandoah 4th February last, and
has been placed on sick leave.
PERSONAL - Mr.. c. NJ. Nichols, editor OF the
Springfield Ohio Republic, is in town. the guest OF
Judge Shellabarger--Mr. Joseph II. Bradley, the
wei-knOwn lawyer. celebrated his S1st birthday on
Saturday.-ClintOn A. SnOWden has resigned the
managing editnrShip Of the New York World
Commodore Upshur and Z. n. Rhodes OF Provi-
dence. are at the Rfsgs.--Gecrge Alfred Town.
send, OF New York, and ]. w. BoOkwalter OF ohio.
are at Chamberlln's. Representative Leonard
Myers, OF Pennsylvania, ard 4. Gregory OF South
America. are at the Rggs.-BarOn Lagerteldt,
vice consul OF the German empire PittSburg is at
Wormley' 's-Judge Lawrence, first controller of
Ohio. where he has been for several days.-Mr r.
A. Elmer, the cx-SecOnd Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral, Is In the city for a brief vistt.-Mr John d.
Russell. business manager OF the Sedalla (Mo1
Democrat, Is In town.