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OTTowA, ONT. Feb. 1a-The correspondence be-
tween the agents OF the American diSillerS and the
government In regard to the importation OF Amerf-
can spirits in bond to eyade the Us. revenue tax
has been submitted to Parliament The correspon-
dence shows that the dStillers had the assistance
OF one or two members OF the Canadian House OF
Commons, and had prevailed upon the Canadian
diStillerS to withdraw their objections. Notwith-
standing all the influences brought TO bear the
minister OF customs he has SteadfaStly refused TO
accede TO their demands
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

DICK LIDDALE TO TESTIFY AGAINST HIN.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. ia dispatch from Hunts
Vile, Ala says Frank James arrived there yester-
day in custody OF the federal authorities He Is to
be tried upon the charge OF robbing the paymaster
of the ryersgOvernment works at MuSSel Shoals OF
5000, March, 1881. Dick Liddale, VINO WAS con-
vtcted OF the same robbery year ago. Will testify
exactly with that OF the rObber given by the pay
master.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

DARALYsIs, RHEUMATISM. NEURALGIA, GOUT,
Spinal Affection. General Debility, sleeplessness.
perfuo1s Hair permanently Graduated Moles. Birth
Marks ENLARGED Veins. 6c cured by lately perfected
generally practced Europe and America by all lead
Consultation hours from to p. II unable call
write and describe your case.
MADAME GABRIEL.
feb22ws Parlors 735 9Th street n northwest
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LECTURES.

MISS C. Z. CLEVFLAND'S LECTURE ON DAKOTA
Nl AND THE NEW NORTHWEST, at Lincoln HALL
MONDAY EVENING. February 18th. Miss Cleveland is
soliciting funds for the University south
Dakota located at Pierre. References-Senator Sabn
of MiHn DELEGATE Raymond of Dakota: ex- Delegate
Pettigrcw. of Dakota. Tickets so cents Tickets for
sale Brentanos bookstore and the door the evening
Of the lecture. febl5-3t
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lille Decorations
We bave just received the latest designs of MINTON
HOLL1NS & CO.'S CELL BRATED TILES for mantei
decorations unequaed in durability color and glaze
used IN the floors Of the T. Capitol and the moor and
renarkable ceiling In the covered terrace in Central
Park. New York All varieties Of English and American
Tiles Tor hearhs bules floors &C. constantly on
hand and arranged in special designs
TOUMEY MANNING.
jazz -1m1p 1870 Pennsylvania avenue northwest,
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Missouri Republicans.

AN EFFORT TO HARNoSIZE THE wARRISG FAcTIoN8
ST. Louis, Mo, Feb. l5.-1he executive committee
OF what is known as the Fiiley state republican
committee held meeting last evening. and passed
resolutions fayoring Joint action by the state COM
mtteeS or the two factions OF the republican party
I'm calling one state convention. In which all thd
conflicting elements In the party may be reconciled,
and one set OF national delegates and one state
committee elected. The Hon. K T. Van Horn,
chairman OF the Sd committee or the opposing
faction. Will be officially advised OF the action II
this executive committee. 4 meeting of the whole
F1lley committee was called, 10 meet In 81 Louis
on March 1lth Tor the purpose OF receiving any re-
port the Van Horn committee may present, and
take such other action the exigences OF the
situation may demand.
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Government Relief for the Flood Suf.
fefefS.

ferers.
SECRETARY LINc0LNS PLANS WORKING WILL.
Secretary LincOln's plan for relieving the flood
sufferers is working admirably, and he has received
a great many kilograms expressive OF satisfaction
with the means Of relief afforded. BY tomorrow
he expects to be In direct communication, for <the
purpose OF furnishing provisions and other neces-
sar1eS, with all OF the devastated districts 1t Is
thought likely that in some relief cannot be
given by water, and IL So relief organizations will
be formed TO give aid from land. Capt. MCGOWAN,
the recruiting officer at Louisville, was this morn
ing ordered TO accompany one OF the relief boats at
that city, under orders OF Gen. Saxton. The Sec
retary this morning received telegram
he had received kilograms from Cincinnati indica-
ting the greatest satisfaction with the means for
the relief OF the sufferers, but that more money win
be needed
The mayor OF Evansville, Ind, sent the following
telegram TO the Secretary to-day: 1.-THE people Of
Evansville and Vanderburg county again decline
the profrered aid We can provide not only for the
sufferers within our own borders, but are now pre-
pairing to assist other localities not SO fa0Orably
situated as ourselves"
secretary Lincoln has issued orders to establish
retary Lincoln, accompanied by Mr.. Jay Stone,
chief OF the correspondence division OF the War de-
partment, was before the Senate appropriations
committee this morning with the view OF securing
an additional appropriation for the relief Of the
Hood sufferers.
BILLY McGLoRY ssUNuTrERABLY CRusuxp.mA
house, and sentenced to BlackweIrs island tor six
months for q violation OF the excise laws, was
taken to that institution Wednesday. He antici-
the s e on the the
cropped. As he entered the .prison he expressed
himself as being ''miserably and unutterably
crushed" After being put In striped clothing, In
trade, whereupon the warden ordered that he be
put 70 Work In the blacksmith shop.
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The Scioto Disaster.
THE FILoT OF THE STEAMER CONVICTED OF


SLAUGHTER.
WHEELING. W. Va, Feb. I5.-The jury in tho
OF David G. Keller. pilot of the steamer Scioto,
sunk 10y a collision with John Lomas. July 4th. lss2
At Ningo Junction. returned verdict In the United
states court at Pakersburg last evening OF guilty
uf voluntary Inanslauglter, with "A recommended
ton 10 mercy. Fifty-four lives were lost by the
collision. Keller Will be sentenced to-day
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

Arrest OF a supposed Murderer
CHICAGO Feb. l5-It is rumored that man was
arrested here last night supposed TO be the muir
derer OF the Wilson family at Winnetka-
Tine Military Bali I'm Sc. Louis.
CHICAGO, Feb l5.-Three thousand people were
present at the ball OF the first cavalry regiment
here, last night. Generals Schoneld, Stockton and
Strong, Hon. Joseph Medill, VIM Penn Nixon and
other distinguished people were present
Missouri Men Arrested In Montreal.
NO JESSE JAMES COSTUMES ALLOWED IN CANADA
MONTREAL, Feb l5.-Charles and John Vincent
nom Kansas City, arrived here yesterday with
revOlyers In their belts In western STYLE and were
arrested for carrying arms. The revolvers were
cOnnscated by the magistrate, and sentence was
deferred Charles Vincent Is said TO be postmaster
Of Kansas CITY.
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Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-pAy.-Internal reve-
nue., $262, Gas. Al; customs s59S, ,39537.
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All Rail from Missouri 20 the City OF
MeNfcO.

TOPEKA. KAN, Feb. ia circular from the city
OF Mexico announces that the Mexican Central
railroad will be completed by March 18th, when
there viii tr an international Route from the Mis-
sour 10 the Mexican capital
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A Wcek,s Rusiness FafIures,

NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-The business failures dur.
1ng the last seven days, as reported TO X q. Dun
Co.. number the United States. 246. and for Cam
ada, - total OF 2sS, against 27s last week
an increase OF 20 failures. The casualties are COM
paratively light In the New England, middle and
southern states: In the western states. and the
Pacific coast failures are srill very numerous while
an increase even over the heavy figure OF last week
is noted In Canada. In New York city the assign
ments are generally unimportanI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

CLEyELANp, o., Feb. l4-Burglars last night
stole from the Office oi Dr. H. e. Brainard. the nm
est munlSnatic collection I'm Ohio, embracing q
specimen OF every coin issued 10y the United States,
ekceDt seven uiet,eS
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The Petersburg. Va. Strikers.

PETERsBURG, VA. Feb. 15-The strike or Tho
hands employed in the different tobacco factories
In this city, IN consequence or reduction I'm their
wages is ended. The last strikers, about $50 In
number, employed In the factory OF Watson a.
McGill, have returned 10 work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

The COINAGE OF 1883 ALL RIGHT.-The director of
the mint has returned from the annual assay, held
at the Philadelphia mint, to test the weight and
hneness OF the coinage OF all the United States
mlntS for the last year. He reports that the COM
mission OF whom number were practical experts,
assayers, metallurgists and business men, tested
the coinage OF each month at every mint, and found
In all cases the coins were within the limits OF tOl-
erance, and pronounced the work OF the year salts
factory " ~-~
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THE EVENING STAR.
ADJUSTMENTS.

ADJUSTMENTS.
NATIONAL THEATEK-
COMMENCING MONDAY, FEBRUARY II.
MR. JOHN MCCULLOUGH,
MR. JOHN MCCULLOUGH,
MR. JOHN NCCU LJOUGH,
MIR JOHN MCCULLOUGH
And W. VI. Corners Powerful Company.
IyIRGINIUS
Tonight Ias. VIRGINIUS
perforuauce OF vIRGINICS
yIRGINIUS
JULIUS CESAR
JULIUS CESAR, So.,,rda- Evan;rv
JULIUS CESAR, N-'
fRICHEIIEU
RICHELIEC
Saturday Matinee, RICHEIIEU
RICHELIEU
Next Week-THE GLADIATOR, OTHELLO, hlCh-
febI5 ARD III.
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NEW YORK, Feb l5.-The funeral OF the late
Jennie II. Almy, who shot herself recently on one
OF the stations OF the Third Avenue Elevated rail.
road after attempting the life OF Victor @. Andre,
took place to-day from the Little Church Around
the Corner. The Rev. DR.. Houghton conducted the
services and the remains were inferred at Wood.
lawn cemetery. Many people attended the ser.
vices
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

THE CoPIAH COUNTY, MISS, INVESTIGATION BE-
GUN.-Messrs. Hoar, Cameron, OF Wisconsin, Frye,
Salisbury and Jonas, the committee appointed by
the Senate to investigate the alleged outrages in
Copiah county, Miss, arrived In New Orleans last
sacola junction by the non-arrival OF the train
which should have taken them ON from that point.
The investigation was begun to-day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

STANDING NAVAL CADETS ON THEIR HEADs-
Cadet Maxey Is now before the court-rnartial at
the naval academy. He is charged under two
speclhcatOns-trst, for assisting In hazing cadets
Craig, Wells and Russell by ordering them to
stand On their heads; and second, for hazng Cadet
Craig and attempting to force him to fight. Cadet
Maxey pleaded not guilty to all the charges Cadet
Russell was then called by the prosecution and
testified that he was ordered by Cadet Parker
at first did not do but, the order being repeated
by Cadet Parker and Cadet MaXey having knocked
on his hat, he obeyed and stood on his head. Most
OF the cadets then left the room He also testified
that ne knew nothing OF the charge In the second
specification.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

NAVAL ORDERs.-Rear Admiral R. W. Shufeldt,
detached as superintendent OF the naval observa-
tory and as president OF the naval advisory board
on the 21st inst, and placed upon the retired list
from that date Lieut.. Commander Henry E.
Nichols, from command Of the coast survey
steamer Hassler, on the reporting Of his relief and
placed on waiting orders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

LINCOLN, NEB.. Feb l5-The State Stock Breed,
Prs association has passed resolutions asking Con.
gress 10 pass laws 10 prevent the spread of conta-
gious diseases.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

THE WEEKLY STAR for this week is now ready
for mailing; price, three cents per copy. 1t Is
pasted and folded, and will be sent anywhere in
the United states and Canada, postpaid, for one
dollar q year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

The PROPOSED MONUMENT TO THE HEROES OF THE
JEANNETTR.-A large number OF naval officers met
at the Navy department yesterday afternoon, for
the purpose OF taking steps to erect monument at
Annapolis In honor OF those who lost their lives in
the Jeanette expedition. A committee OF seven
naval ocers was appointed to solicit contributions
20 the amount OF $4,000, and to ask Congress for
the donation OF old cannon from which to make
the monument. No further action will be taken
until the committee is ready to report
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

REGINA. NORTHWEST TERRITORY, Feb. 1.-THE
two half breeds who were TO have been executed
to-day have been further respited 70 March 18th
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BILLS SIGNED.-The President has signed the Joint
resolution authorizing the printing OF $500 extra
copies OF the report OF the health officer OF the Dis
trlct OF Columbia, and the bill making appropria-
tlon 1or tobacco rebate deficiency, and for the
expenses OF the meeting OF the legislature OF New
Mexico. &C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

RULES FOR GOVERNMENT OF STEAM VESSELS
AMENDED.-The board OF supervising inspectors Of
steam vessels, at their meeting yesterday. adopted
amendments to the rules for the government OF
steam vessels, 80 as to require pilots and engineers
10 be able TO hear bells and whistle signals and tl
nave served at least three in their respective
departments before receiving government licenses
pleasure steamers, and where the applicant for IL
cense has served for three years as a locomotive
and stationary engineer In the latter case but
one years service on the boat is required.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

% FOR SALE-THE FUEL WE SELL WILL
sS largely reduce your bills. 1t is better than coal.
PENNSYLVANIA COKE OFFICE,
feb15-2ts Sl5 7th street northwest
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THERE WILL BE MEETING OF the bar In the II.
s. supreme Court room tomorrow at II g. NJ. to
take appropriate action with reference to the death
OF the late F. Phillips
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15
THE DANVILLE ELECTION RIOT
Progress Of the InvestigatiOn

TESTIMONY OF WHITE AND COLoRRD wITNEssRs-
MI. Taylor, who was testifying before the Dan
Vile investigating committee when THE STAR re
port closed yesterday, denied that the whites
brought on the riot He regarded Sims speech as
the primary cause OF the riot.
Dr. b. b. Temple, a leading physician OF Dan
Vile, testified that he was at the opera house meet
ing when the row started; heard shots and rushed
out. He saw few Of his own race menaced by g
large crowd or negroes He fred several Shots but
when the blacks dispersed he eXerted himself tC
stop the row. He complained OF the municipal gov
eminent and said the citizens wanted TO get rid Of
II. lie regarded Sims speech as yiliainous.
MI. A. III. BlOunt, another white citizen Of Dan.
Vile, rushed out OF the opera house when tns
trouble began: ran into store and got a pistol
but did not use it, He said that the negroes ha6
been lnSOlent and abusive to the whites
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

hrs Webb was what Is called IN ambi-
tious woman, while her husband was
rather Of the humdrnm order. One day
they were starting for j walk together.
NY dear, said Mr. Webb. ct looks
ike rain Don't you think We had better
take an umbrellags ssOh. no; We don't
want to be bothered with IL. = ssYon
take great chances. my love" / know
do. If were . man / would be bold
speculator would never be content,
like you, 70 doan ordinary humdrula bus
mess that would just bring me living. .
An hour later the couple were standing
IN narrow doorway with the rain beat
ing fercelv in. How do look ~ asked
Mrs. Webb. Very much like 3 specu-
lator, sharer of my joys and sorrows.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

The new Upright Pianos Of Mason a. Ham
lin are highly praised by good judges They
possess refinement of musical tone which
This is owing largely to the new system Of
their construction. the great experience OF
Mason q Hamlin in their organ business,
with the aid OF their large corps OF superior
musical and mechanical experts, has enabled
snents, to produce piano which bids fair TO
10 more for their reputation than even their
famous organs have accomplished Their
thief improvement consists in securing the
strings BY metallic fastenings, instead OF pins
neld by friction. which renders 1t easy to put
che three strings of each tone exactly in uni
son, and thereby produce tones OF wonderful
.weetness and purify. Messrs Mason 6C
Hamlin have made 10000 cabinet organs.
They can hardly hope 20 reach this number OF
oianos, but we doubt not their new "up-
rights = wi | command a very large SALE
Boston 1rureller.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

Can vnu NOT feel tho pulse q traffic best
fsse whore shrswd Commerce rcap The gid.
"a dome
Other vast temple and mems IoOIstcpy roam
Amid the busting but inconstanf street,
fIsrc honest lusrtcr and keen nvarice meet
And speculative pnssion iin1. home.
Frnil a. the gliticring and ah.,sable foam,
Borne from wna willows wnen the winds are
6eet. ~
u Scenes like these men fislu sweet rcpose,
Through sordid nights ana long, tumultuou'
Y days,
with strained nerves bathing iOr the love o
gam:
FOR them no gracious dowe~ - slnmber grows
with resttul rapture past tho need Of praise,
In Thoughts grim citadsl--a burdened brain.
- William II. Hayae IN As Century.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

The old custom requiring saleswomen in
dry and fancy goods stores to stand all day
long without rest or relief is being super
seeded by more humane rules in many of our
leading business houses. Lydia Il.
praised by those VINO have not yet been freed
from the old necessity for constant stand
ing; and is genuine blessing In every such
case, as well as to the tired ont housekeeper
who must be on her feet all day.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

Repetition is sometimes the only way TO
impress q truth upon the mind. Accordingly
take notice that DIR. Pierce's = Pleasant Pur-
gative Pellets tthe original Little Liver
Pills. continue to be wonderfully effective in
cases of sick and nervous headache, constipa-
ton, indigestion, rush Of blood TO the head,
cold extremities, and all ailments arising
from obstruction Of the bodily functions
Their action is thorough yet gentle, and the
ingredients being entirely vegetable, they can
be taken with impunity into the most deli
cate stomach. An druggists.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

FoR SEVERAL YEARS i was troubled with
Catarrh. have tried many remedies. Ely
Cream Balm has proved the article desired.
believe it Is the only cure. Il. B. C0BURN,
Hardware Merchant TOwanda, Pa. See adj.
I HAD SUFFERED from Catarrh for ten years;
to send for doctor. I had entirely lost
sense of smell. Ely's Cream Balm has
worked a miracle. g. s. HALLExs, Bing-
hamilton n "
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

fA .
= -
nn48 s<lIt Al
nan1.SFII .nkk.8'ssn,S
lnrs Hk e9 lss
siIine enNl 81
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

"a wns taken sick ycar&s4
With bilious fever"
sly doctor pronounced me curcd, but Rol
slcls again. with terrible pains IN rny back AND
sides. and got 50 bad
Could not novel
shruukI
From 22S lbs. to i20i / had been doctorine
for my liver, but it did mo no good. 1 did
not expect 20 live more than three months
began % use Hop Bitters
Directly my appetite returned. my pains lei
me- my entire system seemed removed a. il
by magic. and after using several bottles
am no6 only as sound as sovereign. but weigh
more than did before. To Hop Biksers
owe my life" r. FITZPATRICK.
Dublin. June 8, 81.
CHAPTER II.
Maiden. Mass, Feb. 1, $780, Gentiemen-
I suffered with attacks OF sick headache"
Neuralgia, female trouble. Cor years in the
most terrible and excruciating manner.
No medicine or doctor could give me relief
or cure, until used Hop Bitters
ssThe first bottle
Nearly cured me-"
The second made me as well and strong e.
when a child,
ssAnd have been so to this day"
My husband was an invalid for twenty
years with q serious
Kidney, liver and urinary complaint,
Pronounced by Boston's best physicians
"Incurableln
Seven bottles Of your Bitters cured him and
know of the
Lives of eight persons"
In my neighborhood that have been saved
by your bitters,
And many more are using them with great
benefit
ssThey almost
Do miracles ~ Mrs. E ID. SLACK.
How 10 GER SICK. Expose yourself day
and night; cat too much without exercise;
work too hard without rest: doctor all the
time; take all the vile nostrums advertised,
and then you win want to know h0tU TO oct
sDeu, which is answered in three wortls--Take
Hop Bittersl
~ None genuine without bunch Of green
Hops on tho white label. Shun all the viIe
poisonous stuff with Hop or Hops" in their
name.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

PUREsr AND BEST coD-IrvERou. from selected
livers, on the seashore, by Caswell, Hazard a
who have once taken It prefer il 10 all others.
Physicians declare ID superior to all other oils.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

CHAPPED HANDS, face, p1mples and rough
aim cured BY using Juniper Tar Soap, made By
Caswel, Hazard q CO.. New York.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

of the urethra speedily and lnermanentIy
cured by our improved methods Pamphlet,
references and terms, two three-cent stamps.
Worlds Dispensary Medical Association, 663
Main Street, Buffalo, n. Y.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

Awatch that has run down is sort Of
miss tick affair.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

OF all the humor Of the present day
there is nothing much better than q
Holmes pun joke.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

At this season of the year, the liberty Of
the cider press must be preserved.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

The fat chicken always looks forward with
more or less apprehension to neck's tweak.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

When everything else fails, DR.. sage's Ca
tarrh Remedy cares
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

It is not an observation Of natural philos-
ophy that steam whistle makes horse fly.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-11-18

Love is blind. very blind---when the girl
ia rich