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Mt. VERNON, MT. VERMONT,
STEAMERS.

HUNA LINE.
y o T
LA NE ROU L L.
THE CrNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL
CALLING AT CORK HAlsBOR.
FROM PIER 20. y. T.. NEW YORK
BOTHNIA ~ Ned Jan Z. SCYT IA Wed. Feb T.
GALLIA. We'd Jan IA SERyJA.---..W Wei Feb. IL.
OREGON We Jan -. GAIILA....-.. We'd Feb. 1S.
PAyoNIA we'd. Jan. - BOrHSIA We'd Fe, -
AND ryFEY NEDNESB III FROM NE.N YORK
RATES OF PAS iGE-S60, $50 and SiO0. according
70 accommodation
Steerae- very rates Steer ge tickets from
eryoo and Queenstown and all other parts Of Europeat
lowest rates
Through bills of laden gwen Cor Belfast Glasgow
Hayre. Antwerp and other ports the Continent and
fer Mediterranean ports.
For freight and passage apply az the Comra ysOfce
No. 4. Bowling Green. both Srerage and Cabin to
OTIS B1GELOW& co COS 9Th 81. Washington d. Z.
VERNON H. BROWN Il co. New York:
Crto Messrs OTIS BIGELOW < co.
jail 6U5 Itl street. Washington.
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CHICAGO, January 6.-The Tribune says: 1t APP
pears that not only the bulk OF grain from Ne
brdska and Kansas is now being diverted from Chi
cago, but also the grain from points in the north
west. II is stated that the movement OF freight
Via So. Louis and the Chesapeake and Ohio route is
nothing compared TO the freight that Is now
passing around Chicago and going via Milwaukee
TO Ludington, thence via the Flint and Pere Mar
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MO CURE NO PAY-wHITEHURSTs CEDAR
IN BALSAM is warranted TO cure Coughs. Coda
,roup, Throat and Lung Diseases. &C Six dfSpS dooa
Try it. If not satisfied the empty bottle and gst
your money back Sold by AL Druep1ss nl4-f tn thSm
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VNHE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY
THE SHORT LINE TO THE SOUTH. SOUTHWEST
WEST

THE SHORT LINE To THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST
AND WFST
schedule in effect OCI DER L. 1854
BIO A. M-NEW ORLEANS MAIL daily making close
connections 20 all poi Is south and south
Daily except sunday. with C. * U. hallway Pail
Sleeping Buffet from New lOra and Wash.
ingtOn 10 Atlanta. Pullman sleeping cars from
NashinStCn and Atlanta - New Orleans.
6:lo h. M--LOUlSSlLI.E FAST LINE Daily via Char
ottsville To- Cincinnati. Louisville and all Western
points Pullman Sleeping Washington TO
louisville.
lO:AoP M-SOUTHERN MAIL AND EMPRESS Daily
to all points south and Southwest via I)anv lille and
Charlotte. Pullman Sleeping Washing
ton VIA Danytlle Charlotte and Atlanta To New
Orleans: also. from Washington via Charlotte AMI
Columbia TO Augusta.
Manassas division Train leaves Washington If 90 A
daily. except Sunday.
warrsuton trains leave Washington n. DO A n and
5:l0 F. NJ. daily
For :sckets aud Information inquire At Company's Of
nee. COL feInsyIvana avenue Trans leave from d. &
i. station.
d. SLAUGHTER. n MACDANIEI.
Gen. fass- Agent Agent.
au2 sol. HAAS Traffic Manager
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MOVING ON THE OKLAHOMA CoLoNIsTs.-0enerAl
Hatch Will leave Caldwell, kas., on Thursday with
seven troops OF cavalry and two Hotchkiss guns
and move on Capt. Crouchs "bOomer" camp OF 800,
on saltwater, In Indian Territory. The general
says his orders are iroD-cad and he will open ire
on the boomers with the HoUchkiSS guns II they
do not get out at his command. One OF Captain
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THIS EVENING",
A ssIGNEE's ssLg-

4 SsIGNEE'S S+Lg-
The entire stock of store 7T 9Th northwest for
merly occupied by Sel:ner. the broker. must he sold
within three days. No offer refused the goods mrst
b. sold. sale ~ comm nee ut EVEN O'CLOCK THIS
EVENING and TO continue until all tn goods sold
By order Of b sOT.OMON Assignee.
ja5-3t Nl4EkS ( CO., Aucts.
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The baltimore Markets,

baltimore. January e-yiS,nls si1es con.on-
sisa new ss threes d bid so.s s0 new
Ms 5sauiFK oue ha ssea
se2e ssass No.
ssss ss Msre S.
96as6b Corn-souIhern frmer; western about steady:
sssha4s Oats rm with good S;mans..southern
yanis ssass Eve nomnslIy higher S.ass Pr0yi.iSn.
Is Cd a
ments-wheat. 1000 bushsls: corn. q 600 bushels.
Sales-wheat $4,000 bushels; corn. 1000 bushela
The Chicago Markets.
2sss.sx -, fsssS4assS rs S:ssS s5 ~ ~
sS MAY S ssE fS
TIE CABINET MEErNa.-AIl the members OF the
cabinet except Secretary Teller were at the cabinet
meeting to-day.
GEN. STONE, formerly of the Egyptian army. and
Mr.. Jerome, OF New York, called upon the Presi-
TIE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL RBvBxuE to-day
issued circular, which is approved by the Secre-
tary of the Treasury. in regard to the assessment
and expectation OF spirits After quoting the
opinion OF the Attorney General on the subject the
circular gives collectors and revenue officers the
necessary instructions 20 carry out the law a
newly Interpreted.
David P. Smith, living at $40 10th street north
pockets relieved OF s76
The case OF Police Onncer Shuriand win DO con-
cluded before the police trial board to-morrow.
RANeR OF THE THERAoMErsR.-The following
were the readings at the once OF the chief signal
omcer to-day: am, S6S; am. Sas; II q n, 4Ql;
PIN, 5&2
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M ALTER b. WILLIAMS co, Auctioneers
SALE
LAS FAsHI0N !! ANp sTpERIoR TTREITuRE
AND FOR THE CONVE FENCE OF THE PUBLIC
THE SALE Will L IKE PLACE
WITHIN OUR SALkSROOM,
CORNER TENTH STREET AND PENNSYLVANIA
AVENUE,
THURSDAY, JANUARY EIGHTH, 1885, AT ELEVEN
O'CLOCK A. n.
MAGNIFICENT Tennessee Marble-top Mahogany Cham
Der SUITE exQuisitely carved most fashionable design
with French Dresser. bevelei-ege Plate Glass.
size specimen Of carving. manufactured at cost
Of $780, Handsome Chamber Suites: Elegant P.rIor
Suites; Ebony Chairs French Couches Handsome
Wa!nut-frs Pier and Mantel Mirrors; Handsome
Hall Rack three Walnut Dwarf Book cases Elaborately
Carved Bouets extra French Plate Glass; ladies'
Writing Desks; Walnut Dining. room Chairs; uphol
Stored III Leather Tennessee Mar top Tables; Lib
rary Tables Walnut Rockers; hair Mattresses: Feather
Pllows Wire-woven Mattresses together with miscei
la,l.ouS articles
This sale. will be noticed. embraces some of the
rarest andost costly furniture that has been offered
at public sale for time past which parties Will find
on examination to be III perfect order and those in
search OF furniture of superior manufacture CRAFTY
their tastes ny giving this 8 de their attention.
On exhibition day previous TO sale:
WALTER Is. WILLIAMS x CO..
3a6-3t AuctiOHeers
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Special Nor1oz

RESPECTFULLY CALL THE ATTENTION OF
ARCHITECTS AND THOSE CONTEMPLATING
BUILDING TO MY STOCK OF FIRST.CLASS
HEATING APPARATUS. AND WOULD PARTICU.
LARLY CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO THE
WROUGHT IRON FURNACES FROM THE WE'LL
KNOWN FACTORY OF REYNOLDS SON. WHICH
CONSIDER AS GOOD If NOT SUPERIOR TO
STEAM HEATING AT ONE HUNDRED PER CENT
CHEAPER IN COST. WOULD ALSO CALL YOUR
ATTENTION TO THE WELL-KNOWN FIREPLACE
HEATERS. FROM THE FACTORY OF JAMES
SPEAR, FOR HEATING TWO OR MORE ROOMS
ABOVE FOR ECONOMY AND HEATING QUALITY
THEY HAVE NO EQUAL THESE HEATERS AND
FURNACES ARE BLING USED EXTENSIVELY IN
SOLE OF TIE FINEST HOUSES IN THE CITY,
WHICH WE TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN REFER.
RING TO. CALL IS SOLICITED AND ESTl-
MATES PROMPTLY FURNISHED.
WALTER p WYVILL. ExcLUsIvE AGENT.
ap26 No. 452 PA AVE. NEAR ~ STREET
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AND COMMERCIAL.

The New York stock Market.
The following are the opening and3 p. m. price,
Of the New York Stock Market to-day, as reported
by special wire to II. II. Dodge, 539 18th street:
Name. o. 2:45 Name. u! 245
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REV. DIR. NEwMANs BIG PAy.-Rev. DR. j. p.
Newman, Gen. Grants old pastor, was the princi-
pal speaker at the funeral services In San Fran
cisco recently OF the late Leland stanford Jr and
1t Is announced ex-Gov. stanford paid Mr.. Newman
$4,000 for bis discourse The services took place In
60Wera for the occasion.
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SHIPMENTS OF CUMBERLAND CoAI--The shipments
from the mines OF the Cumberland coal region for
1884 aggregated 2S.4SSaa0 tons. an increase OF
6,692 tons over 1883 The years shipments were
region, exceeding the largest previous year, lS7s,
BY l75,OOO t0nA
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THOMAS DOWNING, Auctioneer.

TTHOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer.
EXECUTOR'S SALE OF A FINE TwO-STORY AND
MANSARD BRICK DWELLING. CONTAINING
TEN ROOMS AND BATH ROOM, WITH MOD
EkN CONVENIENCES KNOWN AS NO. 1882 8
STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of the authority vested in by the last -
will spd testament Of Matte Lathrop deceased. lH
VIII sell at public auction in front OF the premises s
on TUESDAY. the THIRTEkNTH DAY OF JANU-
AIRY; a: d.. 1885. at POUR OCLOck P. NJ, lot num-
bered t5D in Pierce and Klinges
IF square numbered two hundred and Ca0) With
the improvements thereon in the city OF Washington
too 20 foot alley and the improvements in good
condition
Terms OF SALE One. third cash, of which 300 must
be paid at time o. sale aod the balance in equal pay
ments. in six anu nine months with interest or nl
cash. "a the purchaser may prefer The deferred pay
ments to e secured BY deed trust the property
sold All conveyanctn9 and recording COS. o. pur-
Chaser If terms OF sale not complied with
days the property will be resod at the ID of
the purchaser HENRY NJ BAKER
Ja2-dts Executor and Trustee
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by vrtne Of order of the Supreme Court of the
Dictrist Of Columbia holding an Orphan Court will
sell ut public auction ut Bariows Art
Gallery, No. 1925 Pennsylvania avenue northwest
Washington City on PAINTING water.col9r-
ros Esses etc Many OF the paintings and engrsvng:
art old and valu3tle. among which are number Of
landscapes artists studies from the nude; also por-
trails of William u. Harrison, Don Miguel, King of
Portugal Hons John Sherman, Carl SchurZ. Alexander
y. stephens. Mrs. b Hayes, Mrs John Drew. Mrs.
SisOurney and others, also old India China of three
Rsrlois CroQuet Chna and old philadelphia China.
The sale will 60 nmence on MONDAY. the rWEL III
O'CLOCK Z. M.and will continue every afternoon aud
evening. at the same hours and place until all shall.
have been sold
And WEDNESDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY
wi also sell at said Art Gallery the unexpire term of
expires August 1sS6-and also show cases tables
ortiolios. work b inches, tools irons. stoves old
frames aud materials belonging to frst-class art
store. and also carriage. harness. business
wagon. sleigh runners, &c. all belonging to the estate
Terms of sale: Cash WILLIAM J. MILLER
djO- dts Administrator
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
EPPS' COCOA.

by thorough tnovie6gc Of the natural laws which
severn the operations Of digestion ard rton and by
earefel application Of tie tine properties we'll Sc
lcted Cocoa MIR Epps has provided breaki
with adsscsteiy favored beverage which may save us
many heavy doctors bills 1t Is by the uticious Use Of
articles Of diet that constitution be grau
ally bualt up until strong enough 20 every ten
teDcy 10 disease Hundreds OF subtle ladics aro hoat
ING around Is ready to attack wherever there weak
pSt,sf. We NAY escape many fatal shaft by keeping
Ourselves We'll fortified with blood and prouuIy
n0cx1Ahed tgzxne"-CUu SsSrfcs GGzsstG
Aafe simply with boiling water or milk soldtn tsns
eAly Uf-ih. aud lbJ by Grocers labelled thua
JAAxs APPS CO. H0moopathic Chemist.
mhl-s.Daksa London England
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WALTER B WILLIAMS 90. Auctioneer''
SUPERB AND PERrMPToRy SALE
SIX HUNDRED ORIENTAL RUGS,
HyEsp I THE WTSE 4as
MARKETS AFFORD.
Large Assortment Of
" bo BOO kRi PERSIAN AND fsPAhIN CARPETS ~''
so PAIRS OF FINEST BAGDAD PORTIEREs.
10 PAIRS OF RARE AND ANTIQUE KIsKILIM
PORT ERES
26 BOKHARA RUGS.
l55 ANTIQUE AND MODERN DAGHISTANa
90 CIRCAsSIAN RUGS
IS MOORISH RUGS
80 ARMENIAN RUGS
% 20 SACK RUGS
80 SHivAN RUGS.
80 ME CA PRA .ER RUGS.
rs PERSIAN RUGS
ELEGANT BULo sRIAN DOYLEYs. TURKISH EN-
BROIDERIEs AND CURIOs.
ON EXHIBITION MONDAY AND TUESDAY. JANU-
AIRY TWELFTH AND THIRTEENTH.
cfous sales room,
CORNER 10TH STREET AND PENNA AVENUE.
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY JANU-
AIRY FOURTEENTH. FIFTEENTH AND
SIXTEENTH.
AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK A. NJ, RESUMING AT THREE
AND LIGHT O'CLOCK p NJ EACH DAY.
jss-2w WALTER b WILLIAMS CO.. Aucts
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MEDICAL, &c.

DEAD AND BE WISE.-DR. BROT HERS. 9O6 b
street southwest appeared before and made oath
hat III Is the Oldest Established Expert Specialist in
tn city, and will guaisntee i'll all vene-
,oor fur shed Medicin free Consultation and advice
ire at any hou- during the day. subscribed and sworn
10 uetore me by Dr.. BROTH ERS April I'd, 1884
ja5lm' SAMUEL II. WALKER, Notary Public.
MANHOOD RESTORED BY USING A BOTTLE OR
VI two Of DR. BROTHERS. Invigoratng Cordial
biity and lmrotency II imparts vigor to the whole
system 9OG street southwest. dA-lms
1T HAS NEXER BEEN CONTkADICTtD THAT
i DIR. B2DTHERS Is the Oldest established alvertis.
IN aides Physician in this city Laes you CON
Edently consult DR. BROTHERS. SOC street south
west Particular attention paid all diseases peculiar
TO ladies. married or single All guar es and ova-
1lau troubles successfully treated aH- Board, with
good accommodations and kind. efficient nurses fur.
nlshed TO those who may desire to stay few days
the city under his treatment. d4-Ims
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RAILROAD FROM RICHMOND. EAsT-There is stfn
talk about railroad from Richmond through Viz
ginia, TO point on the Great Wicomico river In
Middiesex county thence by steamer 10 Christeld,
Md, and on east, via the New York. Philadelphia
and Norfolk railroad connections several capital
lists in Richmond are said 10 be backing the enter
prise IL is also stated that eastern caps6 10
waiting for the enterprise 10 ripen.
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TIE CAPTAIN OF AN OYSTER DREDGRR CHARGE d
WITH MURDKR.-The cOroners jury in Baltimore
last evening In the case OF Benedict Beck, the
oyster dredger, who died In Baltimore Saturday
morning from lOckJaw, which. the physician
stated, was superinduced by wounds on his left
arm, which Beck claimed, In his arte-mortem
statement, were inflicted by Capt. Edward
Crockett on board the schooner Anna May last
December 18th. brought In q verdict In accordance
with Beck,s dying statement. Capt Crockett will
be arrested.
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n evVs Brle4o,

The order OF Christian Brothers have an exhible
In the New orleans exposition similar the In
the health exhibition In London Rock HIN college,
Ellicott City, Md, is represented.
The German citizens OF Baltimore held a mass
meeting last evening 70 protest against the
cruelty inflicted upon men employed In dredging
oysters
The losses by IRE In the United States and Can.
ada in 1884 foot up $4,000 O00
The rate OF tax this year In New York city VIII Be
nearly 2S5 per cent
Gov. Cleveland has pardoned Mary Holy, through
whom the New York police obtained the tnforma-
ton which led 70 the exposure or Mrs. Mandel-
baum's crimes Mary Holy was sentenced 70 rivo
years Imprisonment.
George kohler, aged fifteen, has been arrested &C
Easton, Pa. for attempting with Charles Grether,
aged sixteen, TO burglarfze an ONCE. The latter
escaped. Both were armed with revolvers.
Jacob Michaels. a prominent church member Of
Hardenburg. Ind, having forged an order by which
he secured 500. shot himself dead In the presence
OF O constable sent to arrest him
The French under Negrier have badly defeated
the Chinese In Tonquin, with loss 10 the latter OF
COO killed and many wounded.
westchester county, New York, and several
towns along the Hudson river were slightly shaken
by an earthquake shock last evening.
The city council OF keokuk, Iowa, has adopted q
resolution declaring that the prohibtory liquor
law is a failure.
Julius ID. Petsch, who drove the FIRST engine built
10 this country. In $780, died IN Charleston, S. G.,
Sunday, aged as years
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AUCTION SALES.
V1HREE SHARES OF NATIONAL FAIR srocl

I'm WEDNESDAY,. JANUARY SEVENTH. at ONE
O'CLOCK p. NJ. we Will sell in our Auction Rooms 9th
and streets northwest for account Of estate OF Alex
Hay deceased. Three Shares National Fair Grounds
stock DCNCANSON BROS.
IL Auctioneers.
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INTERESTING DECISION IN TELEGRAPH CASE
Isaac Nusbaum, or Philadelphia. sued the Western
Union Telegraph company Tor $500 because OF
mistake In a message about the purchase OF musk
rat SKINS the telegram reading sober Instructions"
instead OF ''obey Instructions" Nusbaum inter-
preted the words as meaning that the market had
advanced beyond the price anticipated Judge
Thayer yesterday decided In favor OF the company,
holding that Nusbaum should have had the mes
sage repeated, and not have translated senseless
MESSAGE.
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FAMILY SUPPLIES.
& {. Eat Es f. SIS,
SSo3 kkra ( 4 En-. ssss--

THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA
PATENT PROCESS FLOUR,
Is without . doubt the most BEAUTIFUL and the most
NUTRITIOUS Flour in the world
The Millers have not only the most perec tN con.
tanning ae 1t does all the most improved Machinery in
vented up to the time but they produce Flour
UNSURPASSED by any mill In the world. To prove that
We would simply state tina. large quantity Of this
magnificent Flour Is shipped annually to Europe aud
eaten at the principal Courts of the old world We
GUARANTEES that 1t 10 made from selected hxrd whest
CROWN in Minnesota and Dakota 1t - An acknowledged
fact that in this Flour perfect separation Of the glu
nous particles Of the wheat berry and thorough elim
nation Of all weak and starchy matter has at last been
reached and is consequently more NurRIrIous yield
ing more bread to the barrel than other Flour The
Lest trade admits that from its bresdmakn9 qualities
it s the cheapest well the best for either family
or bakers use. aud unsurpassed by any Flour made.
Every sack and every barrel u warranted to give sats
satisfaction.
TIE LIMOS ST. LOUIS FANCY.
One of the most beautiful Winter Wheat Patents
offered to the trade 1t is any other Patent
except Cores ard viii please the most exactins house
keeper aud satisfy the most fastidious epicuTa
T-EDGE.
Amagnifcent Winter Wheat Patent
R E L A NOE.
Asplendid Minnesota Patent Flour made by the ce,e
brated Hungarian process It is very cheap and beau
uful Patent within the reach Of all classes and we
guarantee will give satis1 Lotion to every who will
tryit
LDEN HILL.
The old reliable standby ana the Standard family
Flour theDstrict equal in quality great msny
high priced Patent Flours whilst it can be bought for
considerable less money We defy competitors bring
forth any Flour superior to CERES. STERLING.
GuT-EDGE. RELIANCE or GOLDEN HILL. and we
feel assured that housekeeper who tries them
will never nythinx elsa For sale by all grocerx
Wholesale Depot corner LIST street and Indian. avsnua
sel3 WIN. NJ GALTSd co.
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TO.NOR ROW.


HyANUFACTURERS' SALE OF
SEALSKIN AID OTHER SACQUES AND DoLMANS
FUt-LISE CIRCULARS AND COATS SEAL.
BEAVER MINK, SABLE. AND OTTER
MUFFS. COLLARS CAPES.
MUFFLERS AND GLOVES.
A Full Line Of
FUR WRAPS AND GARMENTS
ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNINGS and
AT ERNuONS,
JANUARY SEVENTH AND EIGHTH, COMMENCING
EACH DAY AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK An.
AND THREE O'CLOCKP.M,
Wewjll sell within auction rooms for and on &C.
count Of Of The largest manufacturers in the cou
try, who does desire and will not carry over the
stock during the summer months. one Of the finest
lines of the above goods offered for sale
in Washington for style and quality, Q chance that
Those i'll want CT such articles seldom have offered
Goods on exhibition Monday and Tuesday.
a5 2ts DTNCANSON BROS Auctionecra
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FATAL DUEL-Col. Fgueroa and Senior Fran
cisco had q little quarrel at Panama about the
presidential election. They proceeded TO the
Cathedral plaza, drew their revolvers and ex-
changed eight shots, resulting IN the death OF Col
EtguerOa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-06

David p Smith, living at 80 10th street north
west some time after 10 O'Clock last night had bis
pockets relieved OF Sc
The case OF Police Onacer Shurland viii DO con-
cluded before the police trial board t0-mofrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-06

were the readings 1t the once OF the chief signal
officer to-day: am, a6% an. Sa5; II q n, col;
Bpm, 5a.2
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A Public Building Crumbliug.
THE HIGH TOWER OF THE NEW PHIL pKLPHIA or

The vast weight OF the great tower OF the new
city hall has crushed some OF the granite blocks in
the interior OF the structure In what Is known an
conversation hail, directly over the northern ey-
IRENE. certain amount OF setting was expected,
but there is some alarm over the extent 20 which n
has now gone. On The moor OF Conversation hall lie
dozen or more fragments OF polished granite ana
deliberately wrought capitals OF towering columns
ana the scuptured lintels resting upon them. In
many places the rich carving on the stone frieze
western side an entire corner OF the sandstone
architraye has succumbed 20 the pressure and
fallen out In single fragment weighing from ten
TO fifteen pounds Evidences OF the settling are
also found about the staircase. and even on tho
outer walls Much OF this Is due 10 imperfect work,
that In Conversation hall being caused mainly by
the common error OF masons known as s'flushings
the joints Workmen are now engaged IN an en-.
deavor 70 remedy the defects In Conversatlon hall
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The Courts.

The Courts.
COURT IN GENERAL TERN.
To-day, HetZel agt u. and o. r. r.; on hearing.
CIRcUIT CoURT-yudge Hdgner.
To-day, Utermehle agt Rhearn; on hearing.
EQuIrY CoURT-Jt;d0e Cor.
To-day, Phoenix Mutual Lie Insurance CON-
pany agt Grant; time TO answer rule extended TO
January 18th. Main agt Main; appearance Or
dered. Mills agt- Mills; sale ratified nisi.
CHANGED WITH KILLING Two MKN.-At Princess
Ann, Nd, Capt Samuel Williams, who Is charged
with the murder OF Mayher, while employed on his
oyster dredging vessel, Is now charged with hav-
ing killed another man last winter while he In
command OF the pungy Freddie Hammond. Public
prejudice is very much against him..
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EJANK. RAILROAD. INSURANCE AND ICE CON-
ID PANY STOCK.
on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. JANUARY SEW
ENTH, at ONE O'CLOCK, will be sold within ur auc-
ton rooms. oh and D streets northwest immediately
after Trustees sale
20 shares National Metropolitan Bank Stock
LOO do. do Union Fire Insurance Co Stock
90 do. do. MetrOpo ian Fire Insurance Co
Stock
y dc. Firenen's Insurance Co. Stock
- do. franklin Insurance Co Stock
10 do. RAJ Estate Title Insurance Co. Stock
81 DO. Great Fails Ice Co. stock
80 do. Metropolitan Il. r. Co. Stock
I0J do. Washington GGsight Co stock
50 do. Capitol, North o and South Washington I. r.
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