Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-26

DR.. Bliss feels much encouraged at the favora,
BILE change In his condition.
GEORGE r. MILBURN, of Montana, has re
| signed as United States special Indian age Mt t.
enter upon the practice of law.
/ Ex-PREsIDENT ARTHUR has postponed hi
departure from Washington until Saturday.
POSTAGE STAMPS NOT TO BE RETURNED
Gen. Black, commissioner of PENSIONS decides
! that hereafter postage stamps enclosed shall
| not be returned to senders, as the cost to the
government exceeds the value of the stamps,
ana the postal laws provide for the free delivery
OF all department correspondence.
Mr.. JosLYN, Ex-Ass1srANr SECRETARY OF
THE INTERIOR, left this morning on the limited
| express for his home. AS this was holiday for
| the Interior department clerks, quite number
| OF MS friends saw him of.
| LONG HOURS FOR THE BOARD OF REVIEW
The Commissioner of Pensions has issued an
! order directing that until the mass OF business
before the board of review is disposed of the
| members Of that division of the Pension office
snail begin work at $50 am. and finish at p.
| m. The commissioner has fixed his own hours
lor receiving general calls from IL am. to 1890
pm.
PEACE IN THE TURTLE MOUNTAIN DISTRICT.
| The War department is informed that there is
| no prospect Of an Indian outbreak in the Tur-
| tie mountains, in northern Dakota, as b as been
apprenended by settlers in that vicinity.
NAVAL ORDERs-Lieut. A. P. Osborn Or
dered to the training ship New Hampshire,
April 1st; Lieut.. VIM. Winder detached from
the New Hampshire 31st inst and ordered to
the Omaha, April 1st; Ensign Robert B.
| Oasniell detached from the Naval ordnance
proving ground, 31st inst. and ordered to the
PENSACOLA, April 1st.
MINISTER Cox's ILLNEss.-Hon. s. s. Cox is
still confined to his bed, but his illness is not
thought to be serious.
The PRESIDENT to-day signed the commits
sions Of Messrs. Muldrow and Sparks, to be as
sistant secretary Of the Interior department
| lively.
MRS. PAWS PROPOSED ExPEDITIoN.-1t is
| understood that Mrs. Lila Pavy, widow of DIR.
Pavy, OF the Greedy expedition, intends taking
q trip to Godhaven, Greenland, where her hus-
Sa Saha llved SIX months, and from there to Cape
sabine, to search for papers and souvenirs
which may have been buried there Among
the letters returned to Mrs. Pavy it is said none
were addressed to her or intended for her.
Mr.. DEvENs' REs1GNAT1oN-Mr. Richard
Devens, who succeeded Col. Burnside as super
intendent and disbursing officer of the Post
once department., has resigned, to resume the
business he was formerly engaged in. He will
be connected with q firm of china and glass
importers In Boston.
AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CALLERS to-day
were Senators Camden, Kenna, Coke Black
Durn ana Sabin, Governor Porter, Assistant
Secretary of State Representatives O'Neill and
Mr. Coleman, of st. Louis Bynum and Colonel
Bright, Greenleaf, Springer, Barbour, Holman,
Foran, Storm, Connolly and a. B. Dunning, OF
Scranton; Wilkins and H. L. Korte, Ohio; Fer
r1ll and friends and Caine, and ex-delegate Can
non, Of Utah; and Richard .Merrick with Wm
Walsh and ]. w. Thomas, of Baltimore, and
Revs. VIM. A. Bartlett, VIM. A. Leonard
and II. b: Taylor, of Washington; Rev. DR.. Tai
mage OF Brooklyn; Theo. SutrO, Of New York:
Mr. McCOnville, the new sixth auditor and the
Maryland.
THE HORSE DRIVEN BY Mr. BREwsTER.-Mr.
Mckee, of the Senate document room, bought
the horse driven by the late Attorney General
Brewster at the sale to-day ordered by Attorney
General Garland. He bought the animal for
Otto A. Kraus, of Logansport Ind.
COPIES OF THE STAR of February 21 and
March and 5, in wrappers, duly stamped,
containing the full reports Of the monument
celebration and the Inauguration ceremonies
and the ball, can be had at the counting room
in any quantity. Price two cents-not inclu-
ding postage.
Mr. Higgins and Ex-GOv. Carroll.
THE FORMER SAYS THE TROUBLE BETWEEN
THEM IS THEY CAN NEVER AGREE.
In conversation with some friends on the
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