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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29
"Maryland. my Maryland.v
Pretty Wives,
Lovely daughters and noble mon"


Lovely daughters and noble mems
NY farm lies in a rafhor low and mias-
matte situation, and
MY vifel"
ssWhoF'
ssWas very pretty blondeI"
Twenty years ago became
ssSallowIn
.sHollow-eyedsn
s'Withered and a2edI"
Before her time, from
ssMalarial vapers, though she made no
particular complaint, not being Of the
grumpy kind, yet causing me great uneasi-
ness.
GA short time ago purchased your REM
edy for one of the children, who had a very
severe attack of biliousness. and il occurred
to me that the remedy might help my wife.
as found that our lite girl upon recovery
had
sLostr'
Her sallowness, and looked as fresh as q
new blown daisy. Wen, the story Is soon
told. My wife, to-day, has gained her old
timed beauty with compound interest," and
is now as handsome a matron liz I do say it
myself as can be found in this county. which
Is noted for pretty women. And have only
Hop Bitters to thank for it.
''The dear creature just looked over my
shoulder, and says. i can fiatter equal to
the days Of our courtship and that reminds
me there might be more pretty sUtces u my
brother farmers would do as / have DONE"
Hoping you may long be spared to do good.
I Thankfully remain,
G. l. JAMES,
BELrsvILLE, Prince George Co., Md,
May 20, 1883.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29

Mothers, the best dressing for children's
hair is Carboline, made from pure petroleum,
thoroughly deoderized and delightfully."- per-
fumed. It makes the little ones hair soft,
silky and glossy: it also eradicates dandruf.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29

None genuine without bunch of green
Hops on the white label. Shun all the vile,
poisonous stuff with Hop" or Hops in
their NAME
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29

II crying babies had any sense they would
never take their mothers to matinees.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29

A man is called confirmed liar when
iothiDg that he says is confirmed.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29
Henri Pains.
.sTncI,n-PnhIn.n

Palpitation, Dropsical Swellings. Dizziness
Indigestion, cured by'W Wells Health Remover
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29

Do not speak of your happiness to less
ortunate man than yourself
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29
"ROurh On Rats.,,
Why VIII You Diet :

Clears ont rats, mice, reaches, flies, bedbugs,
ants, skunks, chipmunks, gophers. loo. D'g'sts
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29
Industry prevents vice

Rough COruS."
Ask for Wells Rough on Corns. '15c. Com
plete cure. Hard or soft corns. warts. bunlons-
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-01-29

BELrsvILLE, Prince George CO., Md,
May 20, 1883. I
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
AEMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON, April ON order to await
the decision of the United States Supreme Court
In the pending habcas corpus the Wales court
martial whon adjourned last week to meet On Friday
will probably not convene until May :.
CaptBiu Douglas VI Scott lst Infantry, now awaiting
orders this city, has been assigned 20 duty m charge oI
the recruiting rcudezS In this city TO taSc effect May
l. TO relieve Captain william :. WORTH eth Infantry
who will then ioin hts company. Captain scott "h
report By letter the superintendent Of the general
recruiting service at New York Leave OF absence for
four months 10 take effect when his services can bo
spared by hls post commander has been granted FIRST
Lieutenant Henry Q. La Point. ID Cavalry The etten
sion Of leave Of absence granted Fret Lieutenant
stephen Y seyburn. 10th Infantry. In special orders
March IS has been further extended two montha The
extension OF OF absence surgeons certificate or
disability granted First Lieutenant George X Spencer.
18Th Infantry In sIeci orders October L. has been
further extended six months surgeons certificate o.
disability. Leave OF absence for two months and
twenty days from May l has been granted captain
william :. Worth sth Infantry.
The following officers have been detailed 10
represent the Medical Department Of tho Army at the
annual meeting OF tho American Medical Association
New-Oreans on April -: Licutcuant-C Colonel Joseph
A. Smith surgeon; Major John 5. Billings, surgeon;
Major Henry McElderry surgeon. Lleutenlnt-Cooncl
Smith and Major Billings viii proceed To Orleans In
time 10 reach that place before the date specified
and upon the adjournment OF the As.ocaon Will return
10 their resi- eciiNe stations.
Lieutenant Charles II. Judd, who was at Aspnwall
when that place was burned, aud who was condemned
by "a medical survey aud sent 10 New York Dy Com
nander Kane. to-day placed in II. Elabehs Hos
pital for the Insane, near this city.
Ensign Charles ;. Ripley has been ordered To duty on
the CDast Survey ChieEng neer Il. T.. Wood has been
ordered u take passage in the Pensacola AMI upon
falling In with the Keaisarge t0 report for duty board
that vessel Lieutenant H. ID. Ncedcr has been detached
from tbs Navy Yard at Washington and ordered to the
Dispatch. Lieutenant CoInmnhder Charles IL Stockton
Nathan T. Miles: Ensigus j. &. Gilmore and simon
Cook, Chief Engineer O. NJ L. McCnrty Passed Assist
ant Engineer II. Webster and necr r. H.
Bailey have been detached from the IoGuois and
ordered 10 return home and report arrival. Chief
Engineer william 3. smith will be- detached from the
Kearsarge upon the reporting Of hs relief and return
hbne and report 10 the Department the date Of his
detachment Chief-Engineer John Van HOyenberg has
been detached from the Navy Yard at New York AN
ordered tho IToquOis. Passed Assistant Engineer
Ralph Aston has been detached fom special duty at
Bristol ordered to rake passage the steamer
Pensacola and upon falling In with the Kearsarge
report for duty on board that vessel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
LARGE LOSSES IN VICKsBURG.

VICKsBURG, Miss, April 22.-Fire broke out
last night the drygoOds store of Maurice Meyer Co.
Mrs. Bloom, dry-goods; william Brusen. hardware
Warner & searcs, clothing; Baum & Co.. stationers
Robert Ernst weller; A Trescat hardware and wagon
materials; Joseph Podesta wholesale liquors; william
Chamberlain insurance. United states Signal Office the
offices OF Fred Speed Martin Marshall. Major Magruder,
Judge Cowan, McCabe K Co., the Telephone Exchange,
three residences Muberry-st., several attorneys
Offices, two coored lodges f. Martin & Co, cotton
brokers ~ Monds, shOeshOp; The HeTd Otloe, and
the Western Union office burned The stores
Lee Richardson, hardware and Gus Asher druggist
BADLY damaged. The nre Is under control bu
water aud only TWO engines are on duty. The
loss is 100000 Brusen's loss $4,000, insurance
So 900 The fire caught from gasjet on swinging
bracket. Ihs Herad Will suspend publication for four
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
FORESTS REING nEsrRoYEn BY FIRE.

| South ARLINGTON, Mass, April 22.-EXten-
sve fires raging in the woods the East
Brdgewater line. Eight hundred OF woodland
have been burned and 90 cords of wood valued
| AT $500 The burned area was an excellent growth OF
pine and oak The loss IL not estimated The lire In the
western OF south AbugJ destroyed about ninety
! cords OF wood belonging to Mrs. Vi. A wing, OF
| Abingdon.
FoXBoRo Mass, April 22.-Durng the past few days
Norfolk County has suffered considerably from forest
fires. In Poudvie about four square miles have been
burned and the flames in their course destroyed
three barns. Yesterday. between FoxbOro and walpoe.
f0urhOrse load o furniture with the wagon was burned,
having been gnited by sparks. Fires are now burning
s IN sSTgr s places and nothing snort Of rain Will 'A
H>GERsrowN, Md. April GA mountain fire has
been raging Penmar the South Mountain for the
last seventytwo hours which, for destructveness. has
never been cqualcd The tract fire Is estimated at
over 10000 Timber. barns fencing, aud several
small dwellings are burned, and number Of families
NEwBURG y. Y. April GA large fire ia burning on
Brrakneck Mountains, opposite Cornwall. Many acres
have been burned over ana much timber destroyed.
PETE sBCEG, Va, April 22.-FOrest fires have broken
out In Dmwidde County, near Reams Station, on the
Petersburg ana Weldon Railroad. and burning much
valuable timber. The flames originated from campfire.
WILfoS. Camden County " j., April 22.-TLe fires
which did 40 much damage 1T Hayess Mil and other
points "A mile OF this place at present under
control The OLD NorcrOss homestead together with all
Its outbudings. has been consumed. vacant house,
formerly occupied by man named LennOx, Is also de-
,troycd The settlement of Chesilhurst almost
entirely burned. The fire prevented from crossing
Ccntralaye by back firing. The residents for miles
around stubbornly fought the flames. large amount
OF fencing belonging to Henry Besser was destroyed.
The fire Is still burning in large cedar swamp and Is
likely burn there for day at least At Ham
monitor. four miles below Winslow. the flames. which
have been raging days the residence
of Maloncy. or the Camden and Atlantic
Railroad two or three times. but II was eXtingushed
II Is said that another IRE has broken out between liam
monitor and Baato ana n burning Ia some pne timber
| Another lire l. playing havoc among line cedar
swamps back jackson Meadows, AtsOn. and the
surrounding fruit farms, cranberry bUgs ana houses are
| endangered. Another fire has broken cut between
MnsOw aud AfsOn, hut at present - doing little dam
age. Fires visible from NinslOw in every direction
and the surrounding villages ned with smoke The
only thing that totally eNtnguish these flames is
rain, and Tor this all the residents praying and hop
| m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
LOssEs IN VARIOUS PLACES.

LOWELL, Mass, April GA fire in the elevator build
ing on Westemave to-day partially destroyed two
tons the building occupied by Joseph G. Batchelder
manufacturer OF moudings aud brackets. aud by the
AsOosto Roofing Company. o. ID. Wilder suffered some
loss grain from smoke. The entire loss is about
Is 900, covered by insurance.
WILMINGTON, y. c., April 22.-The small river steam
boat Excelsior, Captain Bowdon burned this after
noon the Cape Fear River The ~, 800; nsur
anCe, 81 500. There "a small quantity VI freight
board, which WAS also burned.
LOUISVILLE April 22-The Crystal Spring Dlstlllery.
Siege ~ Reilng. prOpretors, burned this evening
The loss Is $4,000; Insurance, $4,000.
SCRANTON, Penn, April %. - Annie Sweeney, age
five, was burned to death. Her clothing ignited
from bonfire.
TURNER'S, ~ V, April 22.-The large and handsome
dwelling house OF the DE Witt family burned on
SUNDAY night The building itself cost $4,000.
REApNG, April 22 (SpeciaD-Sadio Wamor. ago six
teen daughter OF Daniel Wamer, fatally burned to-
day her clothes taking lire IRON lump OF hot lime.
IoCKPoRT NY, April % (SpeciaD -Froderick Smiths
saw and shnge mill, at Tonawand, was destroyed by
fro on Sunday morning for the second time in tive
years over hundred mon rendered idle. The loss
Is $4,000, with $4,000 insurance.
CHICAGO April GA disastrous fire broke out th
morning at Wheaton, twenty miles west Of this city
on the Northwestern Road tho county seat Of Dupag
County. steam engine was sent from this city by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
OBITUARY NOTES.

NEwBURYPoRT, Mass. April 22.-The Rev. Dr.
Leonard Wilmington. the oldest Congregational
clergyman in the United States died to-day at HIS
in Newbury, ninety-siX He graduated from
Yale in 1914 and at the time Of his death the Oldest
surviving graduate Of that institution Wheat college
he was induced to study for the ministry and completed
his education at AndOver theological Seminary. In
1916, he ordained pastor Of the Newbury Church.
and for fOrtytwO remained in active service,
firing the anniversary OF his ordination with the title
Of SeriOr Pastor Since that time he has occasionally
taken part In the services In 1870 the degree OF Doctor
of Divinity conferred upon him by B0wQJn College
lie was thorough Latin aud Greek scholar and well
versed In Hebrew lie frf quent contributor 10 the
press and many articles from his pen after H.
eighty years OF He the author or two books
" The Puritan" and SOlOmOn's Song" both of which
are weiknown among theOlOgians He leaves two sons
and fOnr daughters.
The death OF Jacob Fl. WhtsOn occurred in Flushing,
L. L. on Tuesday evening at the age OF sXty-eght For
nearly half century no had owned the leading drug
store or the village He was among the mo I puzzle
spirited residents OF Flushing and active In every
ment for its improvement. His wife, a and Two
daughters survive him. The funeral will take place
tomorrow.
D. NJ HOLSTER old resident OF this city, died at his
home, No 40 East One-hundred aDdifeenth-st., on
Tuesday from rheumatic govt from which he had been
sufferer for number OF years He was born In
Duchess County in 1910 He in the dry goods
trade there until 1880, when he came to this city
and carried the same business. Mr. HOLSTER was an
ardent Republican. He leaves wife and four children.
Tho funeral will be at his home on Friday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
OBITUARY,
KINGMAN T. PAGE.

Kingman +. Page, O well known lawyer and
capitalist died at yesterday at his house. No 81
East from attack Of apopexy thai
occurred few hours before, after which he did not re-
cover consciousness. He was born in Rochester NJ III
October TO- 1892 and was graduated from Phillp,
Academy and afterward from Bowdoin College in 1852
In 1858 he went to Washington under the special ute
age Of President Franklin Pierce who regarded him IA
young man of great promise. There he studied law
with Caleb Gushing. After his admission the bar he
was appointed By President Pierce special attorney to
the Department OF the Interior, position which hs
held until the beginning OF Mr. Lincolns Administration
when he resigned When twentysix years old he married
Miss Grace Marshall only daughter OF a leading Wash.
ington merchant, whO with six children survive him
After resgning mis- Office Mr. Page engaged in business
with his fathcrn law, and acquired comfortable FOR.
tune BE kept open house in Washington and his Friday
evening receptions largely attended by people n
note On President Lncolns Inauguration Mr. Page was
one OF the body guards who rode by Carriage was
in Mr.. Pages box Iord's that iDcoin
shot. - '
He came to this city about eighteen years ago
and became prominent IN political aud business circles
lie was Interested IN various Insurance companies and
real estate ventures but OF late had abandoned
active business. About two years ago he went to
Europe with his family, and In London formed the
acquaintance Of Mr. Gladstone. Sir Stafford NOthcote
ana other prominent EDglishmen. In Paris be
was intimate with VI. Clemenceau He returned
year May and in the ensuing political oannson
supported oleveland and Hendricks; lie member
OF tie Young Mems Democratic Club and only last Mon
day evening put committee draft outtops
regarding silver coinage. He also belonged to the ri
ton and The Washington Heights Century Club. His po-
liucal affiliations were with the County Democracy lie
WAS man OF fine presence, nearly sixand a-half feet
tall and weighed some 225 pounds.
The funeral will be held at the Church OF the Holy
Spirit, Madson-aye. and sixty-sxth-st at 3 p m. on
SATURDAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
A MIDSUMMER DAY IN APRIL.

The midsummer heat of yesterday was sur
orise to the public and led to many expressions about
summer taking place of winter in the lap of spring
Not in ten years. according to the weather men, has New
York experienced such heat early in the spring IL
was warm on the previous day and continued warm
throughout ght the thermometer recording 6l al
3am AT noon the temperature had reached 1872 and
later IL reached $40 At the Signal Service Station on
the Eanitabe Building, the mercury reached So
6eine several degrees cooler there than III the
street below The heat was general throughout the
country At Philadelphia the mercury was 90 higher
than in this city, and the same was true OF Albany.
Fears were EXPRESSED that IL this early hot spell indi-
Gated a warm su amer it would be peculiarly unfort
innate In case of an attack OF the cholera
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
LINc0LYS PROPHETIC DREAM.


| tell the story in President Llncons own
language he told IL to friend some tine after IL
occurrcd It after election when the news was
coming thick and fast all day. and there had been a
great huuah bOysP 80 that was well tired out, and
went home rest, throwing myself upon lounge IN my
chamber Opposite tO where lay was II bureau with a
swinging glass upon IT. and looking IN that glass saw
myself reflected nearly at full lenth. Rut my Iacc
had separate and distinct images. the tip Of
the nose being about three inches from the TIP or
the nose Of the other was little bothered, perhaps
startled, and got up and looked In the glass. but the
illusion had vanished. On living down again saw 10 "A
second time palmer II possible than befOre aud then
noticed that of the faces little pacr say five
shades than the other got and the thing melted
AWAY, and went oil. In the excitement Of the hour
forgot all about it-neary but not quite for the thldg
would come up every once In while and give me II
lille pang, though something uncomfortable had
hupuenrd. When went home. | told my Hie about It,
ana few days after tried the experiment again, when
sure enough the thing came back again. II anything
more glO,ty than before. After this, however.
never able bring the thing back again, though tried
once very ndustrOusly show To wife. who was
somewhat worried over IL. She thought II was IA sign
that to be elected To second term OF Office aud
interpreted the paicncHs Of the lower face omen
that would not see life through my second term
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
ILLINOIS DEMOCRATS IN CONFERENCE.

WASHINGTON, April % lSpecirD. Prominent
Illinois Democrats in Washington held conieenc G
at Congressman Morrisons rooms tonight TO
discuss tho situation in that State with
reference to the distribution OF Federal
patronage and its probable effect upon Colonel Morrl
sons candidacy for the United states Senate lhe IN
terchange of opinion developed the fact that seven OF
the ten Democratic Congressman from Illinois favor the
appontnent of Mr. Mcarrigle. OF Chicago. as United
States Marshal for tho Northern District In place OF
Marshal Jones, whose term Will expire
early next month"; and whose removal mas
been strongly urged Oh the ground that nc IS
an offensive partisan" II Is understood that In case
McGarrgle receives the appointment Mnlhearn, mem
Der state Legislature from one OF the chicago as
trcts who steadily refused TO vote for Colonel Nor
risun will come his support. That, however In the
opiuion of wcllinfOnucd Illinois Democrats VIII
MOI help Colonel Morrisnu's chances, which
they regard az hopeless. II Is understood that
Acknowledgement Garland Will receive an assurance to-
morrow that MeGarrige's appointment would be agree
able ana satisfactory to Colonel Morflsol as dOuDo7s
IL would be- In view OF the prospective change OF front
by the recdlcrant Mulhrarn $500.
Mr. McGarrgle - an active ana practical Demo
cratic politician OF Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.

LANSING. Mich, April 22.-Mr Christopher owner OF
n bit of land near Delta Station the Detroit and
Northern Railroad, discovering that the company had
never acquired the right OF way brought suit for tres
pass and had his claim affirmed by the court He called
the sheriff Of Clinton Go nty and posse To his aid, and
on Monday placed Instructions across the track ana
caused much detention Trains. Yesterday the sheriff
renew operations, stopping all trains except hu-r
carrying mails The railroad company obtained stay
OF proceedings last night aud with force OF ny stal
wart mechanics the lOnia shops served notice on
Chr-iopncr ana the sheriff. The railroad company IN
innate they determined to keep the track open AT All
hazards.
WASHINGTON April 22-The Secretary Of the Treasury
ha, received from the Union Pacific Railroad Company
the sum S9l6 7Ol OF which SG33.5i IA to be applied
10 the sinking fund aud S2S3l63 TO the bond
and interest account, accordance with the awards
made 10y the Court OF Claims and the computations
RoME, Ga. April 1.-Two important railroad building
plans have been completed by the formal election OF
officers and the issuing OF orders for immediate work
They the Rome and Chattanooga and the Rome ana
CarrotOn roads The pction Of these lines viii give
n new line to the gulf through Western Georgia. The
directors from abroad In these TWO schemes are D. H.
williams Of Sew York, president and genera! mana
ger j. f. Cru.-icy. of Houston. Texas; Joseph kh-c'
of Cincinnati; l.. T. Browning. OF Scw-lOrA anu many
Georgia capitalists.
PmlADEIrun, April % tSpcciab.-Tho Shenandoah
valley bondhoders hnvo named two committees OF their
number to look after their interests These committees
are To authorized In all probability. to prepare
OF duilttion to JOIN IL any proceeding
looking To force O-uIe or -h.c as NAV be deemed bcs