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QUIET ON THE MOUNTAIN.
Nothing Disturbs the SOrrOwful Peace
AhOut Gen. Granf's Bier.

Mt. McGREGoR, NY. July 29.-The morning
is warm with slight breeze. The cottage and
the hotel are quiet. The camp down the NOUN
tain slope is without excitement. The regulars
are on guard at the outer posts. The L. =.
Grant Post men held their places on the
Feranda of cottage. Col. Jones, commanding,
anticipates two more detaehments of men, and
the mountain forces will then be complete. The
day Is one of comparative quiet all about the
mountain settlement
Two artillery detachments are expected here
py COL Jones this afternoon. They will bring
Ionr neiu guns for saluting purposes.
Inc number OF cars In the funeral train from
saratoga TO New York has been changed, and
the details will be forthcoming as soon as COM
pleted.
An Illinois Monument Association.
SPR!NGFIELD, ILL, July 29.-A permanent
organization OF the Grant monument associa-
Uon was effected last night by the election of
SenatorS .M.Cullom as president Hon. $. III Jones
as treasurer, and Col. Chas. r. Miller secre-
tary. Senator Cullom made a brief address,
accepting The position OF president and thank
ing the ass ociation for the honor Hon. ID. T.
i.ittier, Gen. John NJ. Palmer and Col. Dudley
WlckershAm were appointed to prepare a me-
mortal for publication, setting forth the object
OF the association. The president was in
structed to appoint prominent citizen in each
county in the state and five in Chicago to col
lect fu nds for the proposed monument.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
:, TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.

TCSyNs TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.
This is 10 certify that the undersigned have formed
a limited partnership under the firm name of w
III. HOCGHTDN & CO. manufacturers of, and
dealers H. Furniture, Interior House Decorations,
oploIs'ery anu Fnrhishinss IN the city OF wash
Houghton. is the general partner. whose place
of residence Is No. 1876 18th street north
west, in said city: and Columbus w. Thorn is the
special partner whose place of residence is No 2lS
street northwest in the city; that the capital
contributed by said special partner to the common
stock of said firm Is the of five Thousand dollars
aud that the said partnership is to commence on the
18th day of July, D. 1855. and shall terminate on
the l4th day of July. AID. lSSS.
WILSON III. HOUGHTON,
COLUMBUS w. THORN.
July 10th. 1885. jy2O-eo4w
Tf~s THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND
D~4 Residents s particularly called to PHOS-
VIE, the new and popular Brain and Nerve Tonic
the glass OF IN bottles by W. G. MILBURN, Sole In
veDtor and Manufacturer. 1929 Pennsylvania ave-
apll
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A wtce,. Lean to save Her Life.

CHICAGO, July 29.-When Michael Murphy a
butcher, arrived at his home, No. 433 oath
street, last night, in an intoxicated condition,
he informed his wife that he intended to kill
made use of the only avenue OF escape q
second story window, and jumped to the
She sustained compound fracture of the right
leg. She was conveyed to the Mercy hospital,
and refused TO prosecute her husband, who is
now at large.
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DUE TO WORRY OVER THE RECENT SCANDAL A
WELL AS TO ovERwoRK.

WELL As TO oyERwoRK.
LONDON July 29.-Sir Charles pike, the
radical leader Is IN from overwork. There is a
rurslor also that his illness is in part due 20
worry over impending disclosures az certain
private relations. Sir Charles broke an engage
ment yesterday 10 address an election meeting
az hensington, and IL is reported that he u
breaking other public engagements on the
ground that the doctors insist that he should
rest.
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Virginia Crops in Good CosAisss..

LYSCHsURG, VA, July 2e.-Special reports
20 the Ad,~Tacc from all southwestern counties
OF the state show that the growing crops are
mole advanced and IN q better condition than
for years past Corn, oats grass and all fruits
are reported especially fine.
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CHICAGO, July 29.-Fifty representatives
from as many barb wire manufactures, being
three-fourths of all such institutions in the
United States. held a secret meeting here yes
terday, at which they virtually decided to form
a pool and advance the prices fifteen per cent
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AAe AsAASS " eAAC DASATACt NOlu luU0lD0lOn0f8s
DR.. d. W. Bliss has written q reply to the let
ter of the District Commissioners in which they
criticised him for suggesting that the Commits
sloners should urge upon the relatives of Gen.
Grant the selection Of burial site In this city.
In his reply DIR. Bliss says: II supposed was
simply exercising y citizens right to address
deeply interested. must also assure you that
intended to couch my letter in such terms as
to be courteous and uneXceptionabie, which
could not be distorted ito otfense or in any way
stimulate an offensive reply, and will here
say that am not by any means alone in the
opinion that your communication is undig-
nifled aud entirely unbecomtng the high offices
be the inconsistency Of the Commissioners
statement that they have no power to offer
either the Soldiers Home or Arlington with
their other statement that in April last they
'took such steps as delicacy would permit to
urge the family of Gen. Grant, in the event of
his death, to select site near the national cap
1tai, and concludes in these words:
"In Your closing paragraph, SO full of subter-
fnge: you say that / ask you to speak for = the
whole country, and even suggest that was at
tempting to impose upon you the additional
honor OF representing all the states and terri
tories. Let me disabuse your minds of this
error, and will say that whatever may have
been my opinion OF the capacity of your body
At the time OF my first communication to you,
most certainly would not ut this writing i'm
pose an additional duty upon you which would
involve single responsibility beyond the
limits OF the District OF Columbia. Let the
decision be what it may in the matter of the
choice of sepuiture, it will ever be Il source of
regret that the claims of Washington were so
longs the honor OF having prevented their pro-
per consideration"
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No Advance In Emigrant Rates.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, July 29.-An official OF
the Pennsylvania railroad company said TO-
day that there was no truth in the report that
that company contemplated an advance in
enierant fares
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An IHinoi. Monument A.sociation.


CATTLE MEN COMING To WASHINGTON TO PUSH
A NEW SCHEME.
CHICAGO. July 29.-The Times special from
Fargo OAK, says: party OF influential capi-
talists will soon leave Montana for Washing
ton TO promote scheme TO divide Dakota on
the Missouri river, and Montana north and
south at the east Of Boseman tunnel. This
would make Dakota an agricultural state and
leave q cattle mans state west of il. The cattle
men want a state whose legislation will protect
them. Dakota would by this division be about
200 by 400 miles, and the cattle state some
400 miles square.
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PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, ETC.
g ELECT EVENING EXCURSION

SELECT EVENING EXCURSION
CORCORAN CADET CORPS
To MARSHALL HALL on the steamer W. W. Cor
cUran. JULY 3Uth.
Tickets so be had of the members and at the
Boat leaves 9Th st wharf $50 pm, returning
1l*S0pm.
Improper characters not allowed on the boat Its
I,OOL AND REFRESHING SATURDAY EVEN
- ING TRIPS TO GLYMONT.
Steamer GEO. LAW leaves 5, back at 10 pm, giving
nearly two hours GlymOnt Fare 20 cts; children
10 cts. Commencing August 1st.
jy29-2m L. X. TRENBLY. Excursion Manager.
ITO. THE GREAT FALLS AND CABIN JOHNS
II BRIDGE
The Steam Packet EXCELSIOR will make regular
trips during the the above points every N
DAY, TUESDAY and FRIDAY, leaving her wharf
corner of High and Canal. al O'Clock am, sharp
Fare for round trip soc. Boat be chartered al
ternate days For information apply at Office of j. e.
and J. NJ WATERS. loaf High ST. Georgetown.
jy29-lm<
no NOT FORGET THE DANCING SCHOOL RE
IL unions EVERY SATURDAY EVENING On the
STEAMER Mary Washington. which leaves her wharf nj
2: 0and returns at IL O'Clock pm Tickets 20 cts
dancing on boat, accompanied by Prof Catwelis
Orchestra E2@4t<
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THE EVENING STAR
PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday,
AT THE STAR BUILDINGS.
Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave- and !lth st. by
The Evening S:ar Newspaper Company,
GEO. W. ADAMS. Pres

TIVE EVENING STAR Is served to subscribers in the
a by carriers their account, at 10 cents per
" Elk or 44c- per month Copies at the counter,
ce Il each BY mail-pOstage prepaid-oO cents q
m NTH wear. SO: six months, -.
Entered at the Post Office IL ashington, d. c., As
second-cIass mail matter.
THE WEEKLY STAR-pnbIishe5 on Frday-$l
year, postage prepaid Six months. 30 cents
81 All mail subscriptions must be paid IN advance
no paper sent longer than Is paid for.
Rates of advertising made known application.
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CORRESPONDENTS BETWEEN GEN. HANcoCR
AND GEN. BURDETT-GEN. BURDETT To BE IN
CHARGE.
Gen. Hancock yesterday sent a telegram 10
Gen. Burdett, the commander-in-chief OF the
Grand Army OF the Republic, in which he says:
"1f you, as commander-in-chief OF the Grand
Army of the Republic, will be present at the
funeral ceremonies of Gen. Grant I'm New York,
the relative places OF the different bodies Of
your organization in the column may be
arranged by you. The place OF the organization
In the column VIII be- announced in due time
by me- 1t will be placed among the mouruers."
Gen. Burdett replied that he would be pres
ent. 1t is his intention TO establish his head
before the funeral.
PRESIDENT HAYES TO GEN. BURDETT.
Ex-President r. B. Hayes has written letter
to Gen. Burdett in response to the latters letter
suggesting that the members OF the q. A. r
reserve their contributions To a Grant memorial
for the monument to be erected by the q. A. X.
exclusively. Mr.. Hayes says that both monu-
ment i'm New York and one in Washington
should be erected. He adds: LET us not nc W.
ever. withhold from the great national monu-
ment at New York the aid which the Grand
Army of the Republic posts can SO easily and
effectively give. The two posts of the Grand
Army OF the Republic i'm Fremont have already
raised more than the sum indicated and placed
il on deposit In the bank to be transmitted to
the proper committee in New York. With
promptness and unity of action the national
monument can be built by the people without
a resort to the government"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-29

ABANDONING THE OLD DOMINION LINE.-The
last trip Of the Old Dominion sieamers from
Lewes to New York will be made on Saturday
The withdrawal of the steamers is occasioned
by the acquisition by the Pennsylvania Rail-
road company of the lines feeder--the Deia-
ware Maryland and Virginia railroad the New
York trade Of which will be diverted 70 the rail-
road
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-29

THE PAYMENTS made on account of pensions
so far during the present month amount to
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1sMAEL PAsHA TO BE REsroRED.-It Is be-
lieved i'm political circles I'm London that the
mission of Sir Henry Drummond Wolff to Cairo
will result in the deposition of the present
khedive, Tewhk Pasha, and the restoration
TO the Egyptian throne of bis father, the ex.
khedive Ismaei Pasha. The project is said TO
have the approval of Prince Bismarck, and 70
be part OF a long settled plan of his.
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Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-luternal
revenue, S3O3, ,562; customs, 81, las, 1872.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-29

PARNELLITES ATTACKING JOHN BRIGHT.-
In the house Of commons last evening Mr.. Csl-
Ian moved that Mr.. Bright's speech at the re-
cent banquet TO Earl Spencer, In which he cen.
sured the course of the Parnellites, be con-
sidered a breach OF privilege. Mr.. Bright dc.
Tended himself. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach
thought il Mr.. Bright had spoken In parliam ent
the words which he had used at the banquet he
could have been called to order. He opposed
the motion, however Several Irish members
made bitter attacks on John Bright. One
promised TO repay him when occasion offered
In his own coin. The motion WAS rejected.
BLooDsHED AT A SCHOOL DISTRICT MEET.
ING.-A meeting OF voters Of the hyt ward q
Troy, N. Y, for the purpose OF making the dis
trfct q union free school district thus bringing
the Catholic parochial schools under the school
district Law, resulted In bloodslled. Mr.. DuranI
chairman Of the board Of school trustees. who
attempted 70 call the meeting TO order regu-
larIy, was elected from the room, and the pro-
position TO make the district q union tree
school district was carried. During the disturb.
anoe John Drysart, Protestant, was stabbed
In the neck, the cut extending TO the cheek
bone. Mr.. Durssnt organized q meeting on The
lower moor, aud 10 was resolved TO protest
% the state superintendent Of public insSruS
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-29

To- CoNARD & McEUEN.
REAL Estate AGENTS
Have moved into their new offices,
No. 1920 Street Northwest
Where they have every facility for buying and selling
Real Estate, Renting Houses, Collecting Rents, Ne.
gOiatinE Loans and placing Insurance on Property
in reliable companies!
All who have property for sale or rent. or who de-
sire to purchase, will find to their advantage call
upon them. jyl11m
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lT CARD.
The undersigned having withdrawn from the late
business In which he has been engaged for the past
thirty years and he hopes from his past experience in
the selection OF coal from the popular mines
Will enable him " merit and also receive his share
OF the patronage OF old house. well the avors
of his friends and the public.
ALI communications orders sent by mail will
reach me at central Office. 423 10th st., between
and T. stS. NV, doors north Of gas office where
Will be permanently located.
Main Depot and Wharf Will be at the old locality
corner Of 18th nnd Water sts aw.
Telephone calls: Main Office. 5O3-4; Wharf,
S45-4.
Y2-1m JNO, r. GIVEN.
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THERE WILL BE No MORE Marine band con-
certs until af ter Gen. Grants funeral.
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lk<S SAMUEL s. SHEDD.
SLATE MANTELS SLATE MANTELS
Always in stock large assortment of Gas Fixtures,
Crates, Latrobes, Ranges and Furnaces
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PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, ETC

PICNICS, EXCURSIONS ETC
= sunday Excursion to Marsha Hall
Boat will leave her wharf, at foot Of street, at 10
am. and 3 pm. Returning at and pm.
Fare round trip. 25c
First class Catering at the Hall. ie233m
r OVER CEDAR POINT,
The popular Watering Place of fwashingtonIans
VIII leave her wharf, foot of 9TH st.. daily except sat
Armenia stops at Alexandra on Mondays, wednes-
days and Fridays only Fare soc round trip. Child
For further information and charters to societies
and corporations apply to
32S and 1l14 Pa ave.
Ieo4 And at Steamers wharf. foot Of eth st.
CoLoS.sAT4E sTEhEhRF sEAfHi v ARRowsx,ru
Every Tuesday, wednesday, Thursday and Sun
From 9Th st. wharf $50 am. hours at the beach:
Good bathing: good seaside dinner.
Fare, 5oc. round trip; children, 25c. jy13-1m
rJ'IIE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACE IN PRINCE
Il George county is Gladnons Oakland Grove
Picnics every THURSDAY EVENING
Park for rent every day except THURSDAY.
Splendid pavilion, fine shade and splendid water
Bennings Bridge. jy2C-2w*
CTEAMER w. w. CORCORAN
- Leaves Every Morning at 10 O'Clock. Returning
at ~
to Marshall 81 afrts Hail ,1' and aSaGa Glymont ino
Children. 15 cents. jy17-3m
IARSHALL HALL.
Al the request of the patrons of Marshall Hail
the public generally, the management have arranged
for special frstcass Excursions and Musical Enter
tainmenis for
EVERY SATURDAY EVENING,
on the grand excursion steamer T: v. Arrowsmith-
capacity. $50 Music, dancing and refreshments at
the Hal and on the boat.
Leave :Ihsirst, sire wharf promptly a, pm 2' hours
al the Hall, and back At IL pm. Fare, Z5c Com
mencing July 18th. 1yl6-2w
4 NHAPEL POINT CHAPEL POINT!
LONG BRANCH OF THE POTuMAG
Commencing SUNDAY. June % the
STEAMER GEO. LAW
Will leave daily from steamer George Learys wharf,
except Mondays. Fridays and Saturdays, s:45 a. M.
sharp. and return $50 pm.
Fare for trip SO cts. Meals at the Point so cts
Prof. SchrOeder's Orchestra
Jele g. W. BAUER, Owner
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IEL<1S CITIZENS OF WASHINGTON
49, are notified that by joining one of our Watch
clubs reliable watches Can be purchased ut bottom
cash prices on payment OF 81 per week For further
particulars enquire Of X. HARRIS l. Co, 49, 7th st.
OriginatOrs of the Watch Club system In Washington
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-29

MARRIAGE LIcENsEs.-The clerk Of the court
mas issued marriage licenses to Richard Joseph
Dodd, Of Liverpool, England, and Alice Jane
wilson, wilson, OF Montgomery county, Md; George
frankiim Appleby and Katherine Barney
SteeIe; Thomas +. Miller and Annie i. Wade;
Harry i: Chappilear and Mary Ella Chnppi-
iear, ns oi charles county, Md; John Murray and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-29

ARMY ORDERs.-First Lieut., Charles A. Cur.
tis, U. $. army, retired, is relieved from duty as
professor Of military science and tactics at
Bishop Scabury Mission, Faribault, Minnesota.
to take effect August 1, 1885. Capt Charles g.
Gordon. 9th cavalry. will report by letter to
the army retiring board AT Governors Island.
New York harbor, and will hold himself i'm
readiness to appear before the board for exaIn-
ination when summoned. Lieut.. Col Caleb r.
Layton, Goth infantry, will report by letter 10
Major Gen. Winfield 8. Hancock, president of
the army retiring board at Governors Island
New York harbor, and will hold himself in
readiness to appear before the board for exam
inatiOn when summoned.
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EC~ NEW BUILDING ASSOCIATION ON
4S CAPITOL HILL.

TT~ WASHINGTON, D. c.. JULY 2D, 1885.
- The COparinership between HENRY A.
CLARKE and JNO. I. GIVEN having been dissolved
shall continue the Wood aud Coal business at the old
stand of Clarke & Given. corner 18th and c sts a. W.
where shall be prepared to IN all orders with which
may be favored Thanking the public for the liberal
patronage extended the late rm for many years pas,
ask for u continuance of the same.
Due notice will be given to my friends and the pub
lie generally ofthe location and opening Of my new
business Office.
The Office heretofore occupied by Clark & Given
No 424 10th st. NV. will be closed and after this
date. HENRY A. CLARKE:
ty2-lm Corner 10Th and & sts. IL w.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-07-01

hundred ponies and finally compro-
missed ON taking one-half the number.
Dyer reports that company Of SOL
diers came to the reservation at the
time of the dispute over the killing
of the Indian but were apparently
afraid to show their authority Since
the incident the agent SAYS the In.
dians have grown more troublesome
and more insolent, the lives of white
men have been threatened, and only
q few weeks since an attempt WAS
made to kill Rev. S. S Haury, a mis-
siOnary among the Indians, inst be-
cause they wanted to kill somebody"
Agent Dyer WAS III Washington some
weeks since. He urged that three
thousand cevalrymen be sent to the
reservation as soon as possible, TO
scare the indians" and show them
that the government had sufficient
force to punish them il necessary.
He thought if this method Of infu-
encing them was adopted they could
be controlled without bloodshed on
either side. He said the Cheyennes
We're as warlike as the Apaches, that
they were well armed, and could put
from 1900 to 1900 warriors on the
warpath at any time.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-07-01
Annexation.

The Philaie.phia Bulletin says ::
The annexation Of the Sandwich Is
lands to tie United States is said to
be favored by the Havaiians, andeI
Minister Daggett, who Is on his way
to Washington on secret mission
from King Ka.nkaua to open negotia-
tions. Il the Islands are to cease to
be independent, they ought to be
Amercauized, otherwise the English
or the Germans will get hold OF
them. But the whole question is a
serious one The population is only
about 10000. and of these Il, 900 are
natives, 5000 Chinese and the rest
of white race. only about l,300 being
Americans There is a good deal TO
be said in favor Of annexation, but
President Cleveland and his Cabinet
will have to wrestle with the ques
ton.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-07-01
For Cruelty To Animals.

On last Sunday morning COW owned by
Samuel Yeigh, who lives on what is known
as the George Fasic property, north OF town,
got into lot occupied by man named
Willism Stineberger, neighpJr, living on
the Craig property. Stineberger .threw
stones at the COW, and hitting her, broke
her leg. a warrant was sworn out for the
arrest OF Stiueb"rger, for crueliyj to animals,
having i'll treated, bruised and broken the
leg of COW, but Stineberger could not bs
found. About twelve O'Clock on Sunday
night, Weigh, who was watching for Slime
berger, saw the latter wade the canal from
the tow path. 70 hs home lie seat word
to town tor the sheriff 70 b On hand a, i
O'Clock in the morning. Promptly &, taat
time, the Sheriff appeared Jon the sceae.
and going 10 Steinberecr's house, arrested
him while he VAS yet in bed. A, six o.
clock, on Monday morning, lie was taken
before Squire Mcdonald, who In default OF
5000 bail, committed him to Jail to await
trial.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-07-01
A $4,000 Libel Suit.

Henry Y. Bemis, of Chicago, who
as editor and manager publishes the
Chicago Horsemsn, has begun suit
in the Superior Court through his
counsel. Arnoux, Rich & Woodward,
against Sanders ID. Bruce, Leslie G.
Bruce, and Hamilton Blsbey, the
proprietors of the Turf. Field and
Farm, to recover s25,00o damages
for alleged hbenous publications IN
the latter journal in March last. Mr.
Bemis asserts that the defendants
published accusations declaring that
he, with one Splan, had entered into
IN agreement to deceive the public
and win money through dishonest
conduct in driving the horses Belle
f. and Onward, in various races.
Gen. b F. Tracey Is counsel for the
defendants, who have entered a de-
murrer upon the ground that the
complaint does not state facts suffi
cient to constitute cause of action.