Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-29
Changes at the Naval Academy.
THE CAPTAIN OE TIE WATCH RES.GSS--RuMoRS O

THE CAPTAIN OF THE WATCH REs.GSs--RUMoRs OF
CHARGES AGAINST HIM.
ANNAPOLIS, MD, September 29.-Iieut. c. T.
Hutchins has been appointed officer in charge Of
the Santee and other ships attached to the naval
head OF the department OF modern languages
Andrew z. Denver, captain OF the watch. naval
academy, has resigned. He has been connected
with the academy in one capacity or another for
thirty years, and Will be remembered by strangers
as the tail drum major OF the academy band.
Grave charges affecting the honesty OF the late
captain OF the watch, the taking OF two ranges
from the academy, are said TO be at the bottom OF
his resignation No one connected with the
academy Will give any Information. Superin-
tendeA. Ramsay, when questioned about the
matterthis morning, said: HE has resigned and
have accepted his resignation That Is the status,
and have no statement to make"
Commodore FilIcbrown's Funeral.
NEW YORK, september 29.-The funeral services
over the body OF the late Commodore Febrown
were held at his late residence In the Brooklyn
OF Trinity church There were present a large
number OF naval officers, prominent civilians and
ladies. AT the conclusion OF the services the
TALON Of marines, who were followed by
sailors from the vessels at this, port, and
preceded by the navy yard band AS the
fired on board the receiving ship Vermont. The
mains were conveyed to the tugboat Catalpa, which
Immediately started for Washington, where the
body Will be Inferred. The pall-bearers were Major
General W. S. Hancock, Rear Admiral James E.
Jouett, Capt; James II: Gilllss, Capt. Milton Hax-
Pay Director A. H. Gilmans, Chief Engineer c. u.
Robe. Medical Inspector John c. Spear, Pay In
Speceofr oTose j. Clark 1 Tne0
+. C. Prindle, Naval Constructor w. L. Mintonge
and Lieut.. D. D. V. Stuart
The Striking stove Moulders.
Pa e. The stove
months, will hold meeting tonight and appoint
a committee to walt upon the manufacturers to
make terms with them.
The French Searching English Ships.
LONDON. September as.-A dispatch to n the Times
from Hong Kong says: "The French stopped and
searched The English regular trading steamers
Fuhken and HGtlOOng IN the FOrmOSa channel.
This action has caused great irritation. The fact
that neutral steam ers are conveying soldiers and
bly, be source OF complication in view of Admiral
Lespes recent action in connection with German
ship"
Latest News by Cable To-day.
Mr. GLADSTONE AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.
LONDON, September 29-Mr Gladstone's atten-
ton being called to the statements published in an
anonymous pamphlet which accuse him OF support
ing the Roman Catholic church, he pronounces
them to be grossly untrue, and demands the name
OF the author.
THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE IN IRELAND.
DUBLIN, September 29.-The Duke OF Cambridge
has arrived and will review the troops at Phoenix
park on Tuesday.
SENATOR GoRMAN was at the democratic head
QudIteIS lnS morning ana spoke very cOnHQenCly
OF the situation in New York. This evening he and
Secretary Post will attend the democratic demon
stration at Baltimore Mr. Post Will give them
some more talk about the Treasury losses.
PORTRAITS of Mrs. Tyler and Mrs Polk were
hung in the Green room OF the White House to-day.
PERsoNAL--H. c. c. Astwood, U. s. consul at San
Domingo City, is at the Ebbitt House.-Mr.
Thomas P. Cleaves, clerk to the Senate committee
on appropriations, has returned to the city
Mrs. Winnie Ream Hoxie leaves washington to-day
to join her husband, Capt Hoxte, who Is on duty
now at the South, with headquarters at Mont
gornery, Ala-Stilson Hutchins, Prof. Elliot
COues, Juan Valera, spanish minister; M. Romero.
the. Washtngtonans registered at different hotels
in New York last night-Mr. Levi p. Morton,
whose arrival In this country Is looked for with
interest Dy republican managers, sailed from Havre
for New York on Saturday.---Mr A. s. Solomons,
Of this city, who represented the United States at
the Red Cross congress held in Geneva, arrived In
New York yesterday on the steamer Oregon. He is
expected In this city to-morrow.-MrA R. D.
cults Is at Brooklne MasS-Rev. d.. James B.
Ayirstt. Silver Spring Parish, is ut 1.-THE Heights"
Fortress Monroe-Audilor Reynoldsha has returned.
from trip to the Blue Ridge mountalnS-Mru
VIII Hatght is acting chief clerk OF the Department
OF Justice during the absence OF Col rlay.-Mra
James Wheeler, Of GAINESVILLE, Ohio. Is visiting her
SISTER, MIA y. A. Chambers on G street-Dr: h.
c. Yarrow O. s. A., who has been west for the last
two months on Official business for the Army Med
ical museum, returned to the city last night
A Suit Against HOwgate's Sureties.
suit for the United States against W. B. Moses and
bond OF Henry w. Howgate, as discussing on1cer
OF the signal GOTTA