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A Coming Cold Wave.


THE LOWEST MERCURY OF THE WINTER PROBABLE
To-NIGHT--A DROP OF Is TO 20 DEGREES PRE-
DICTED.
''We have the cold wave signal displayed this
morning." said signal service oficer because it's
going TO be cold and the readers OF TIE STAR can
get their uisters and mittens ready. Look here at
the map and you can see how the changes OF the
weather have been. and Will be erected. Yester-
DAY morning, you see, there was a storm center In
Arkansas, with rain in the south and snow In the
north Instead Of taking northeasIeriy course,
IL Jumped right for this vicinity, and the storm
center passed directly over Washington this morn
ing. II has passed OF the Atlantic coast. causing
very strong and dangerous winds along the coast
to-day. A cold wave is following the Storm origi-
mating in the northwest. There is high, in the
mississippi valley this morning, and the effects OF
Ing the thermometer registered ~ degrees, last
night 80 degrees, and this morning "a degrees To
night 1t win drop Is or 20 degrees and northwest
erly winds will prevail 1t wiz continue to grow
colder tomorrow, and then IL VIII begin TO m0der-
within q few degrees OF zero this time"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28
Going Mad After u Quarrel With q
Priest.

DAYTON. OHIO. January sS-Bartholomew Leiden-
barger resident OF this place has just been taken
10 the insane asylum. About q month ago he had
quarrel with the priest OF the church OF which hs
is a member. The matter preyed so on his mind
that he considered his soul beyond redemption
and finally became insane. For three weeks he
has not slept, and Tor nfteep DAYS has tasted
neither food nor drink, nor can he be Induced or
forced 20 taste either. tie Is now In a precarious
state. and sun successfully rebels against any
fsnOr N faei him
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

CLEyRLASD, January 2s-The Union rolling mills,
which have been Idle for SIX months. Will resume
work next Monday morning, giving employ menJ
10 about 400 men. The Union blast furnace VIII
also resume Monday. The Cleveland rolling mla
company rail mill. idle for the past six weeks IL
be turned into billet mill, and Will start up
same time. This viii necessitate the starting up
OF the Besseman steel works. which have been
shut down FOR many weeks The five wire DEPART
mentS will commence work this week
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The Directors Not Specially Liable.
BAD OUTLOOK FOR TEE DEPosrroRs or rHI

WRECKED GALVESTON BANK.
GALVESTON, TEXAS, January 2s.-The death OF 4.
G. Wells, president OF the Cotton Exchange and
also OF the Island City Bank, and It's attendant
financial crash, continues 10 exclusively absorb the
attention OF the city, and those OF the suspended
frm OF Wolston, Wells Nidor are still IN such a
tangled condition that additional Information re-
gardng either concern Is exceedingly difricult TO
obtain. AT six O'Clock last evening attachments
aggregating $4,000 had been placed upon the build
Ing, furniture, and papers of the suspended bank.
These attachments are In favor OF depostors whose
accounts range from $500 to 5000. The bank was
doing business under a charter granted by the leg
1slatuFe during the period of reconstruction. Tie
charter does not provide for an annual statement
the part of the board OF directors nor are the d.
rector, or stockholders held specially liable for de-
postS or other debts and Tor this reason IL IL eyi-
dent that the failure Will prove very disastrous To
the depositors, unless the stockholders and direc-
tors voluntarily undertake and assume the abiIi-
ties, which the directors are abundantly able 10 do,
all OF them being men Of large wealth, indie pendent
OF their bank shares.
The directors OF the Island City Savings Bank
held protracted meeting last night They fur
niSh q statement showing liabilities OF S5sa,Oy.
assets, s4s567 denct $ll74ls. The directors say
that liquidation at ~ cents on the dollars Is
pOSS fble.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28
Death Of Major Hannemaun

ASOssSss VI H1AushUet1180Ue
Major Julius r. Hannemann died at 7:ao O'Clock
this morning OF apopexy the 4sd year OF his age
His funeral win take place Friday, at O'Clock pm,
from q. A. r. hall, corner 7th and streets north
artillery, and was member OF John A. RaWlins
Post, q. A. 4. He dropped dead at his ONCE on r
street, near 9Th street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

MORE TESTIMONY BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE
Chairman Dawes, OF the Senate Indian affairs
committee, conducted the Indian lease investiga-
tion alone to-day. The first witness examined was
j. Nj. Bell, OF the Cherokee nation, who testified
that he located a ranch on the reservation but
was deprived OF It by the lease as the land lie ased
included his ranch.
s. Corderay, another Cherokee, testified that
Thompson, one OF the parties who offered &l200
for the Cherokee lease, told him that he would
have got IL had not thepresent lessees used money
to get their bill through the council. Witness had
heard that bribery used TO get the bill through
He mentioned members OF the council whom he
had been told were paid money, but he did not
have any positive knowledge OF the use or money.
W. E Hardy, a white man who has been adopted
into the kaw nation, testified that T. j. Gilbert got
a lease OF $1,000 acres. half the kaw reservation.
through the active influence OF E j. Miles, Indian
agent, and T. ID. keeler, superintendent The
witness stated that Agent Miles notined the In
dians that Gilbert wanted the lease, and urged
them to let him have IT. that fully half the Indians
opposed it, and several councils were held. Finally,
vote, as voted for the lease and 50 against, but
I'm spite OF that the lease was executed, and Agent
Miles recognized officially tho council OF flve ap
pointed by the minority. The witness also COM
planned that the lessee was cutting timber on the
reservation.
Mr.. Dawes ordered him TO lay the latter COM
plaint before the Indian commissioner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28
Political Notes.

Leland Stamford was yesterday elected Z. s. Sen
ator from California. The legislature adopted res
olutions indorsing Senator Farley's course in the
Senate.
The Arkansas senatorial contest Is still unsettled
Dunn ia yet ahead, with Slight gains
Col. Spooner was elected to the u S. Senate by
the Wisconsin legislature yesterday.
One ballot was taken In the oregon legislature
yesterday for L. s. senator, and James II. Slater,
democrat, got IS votes. The republicans cast 40
scattering votes, the highest man being solomon
Hirsh, OF Portland who got 13 votes.
AT the separate vote In the Kansas legislature
yesterday, the result was: In the senate-Ingalls
80; Click, /: In the house-IngaliS 106; Click, g.
Blair, l. Twelve members absent
After brief session yesterday afternoon, the II.
linos assembly adjourned till to-day without
taking vote upon the permanent speakership
owing 70 the absence OF a number OF democratic
memUcfa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

The reception given last night by the Fort Or
ange club to President-elect Cleveland was the
most distinguished social gathering ever held In
Albany 50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28
Telegraphic Briefs.

A syndicate OF Chicago capitalists has been
formed TO purchase, reorganize and extend the
Chicago and Great Southern railway, now I'm the
hands OF a receiver.
Diphthena has ragged for some time In the town
OF Fullerton, Nance county, Neh, twenty five
children dying In a short while
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28
Cutting Raslrond Rate. ,n the south.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, January es-Tbe cut made
last week 10y the Louisville and Nashville on pas
senger rates 10 Chattanooga, reducing the fars
nom $3.50 10 g.. has been met by the Memphis ana
Charleston, which has Just made a general cue
TO Nashville. Cincinnati, Washington, New York
and other points The regular rate 10 Nashville
was g.. IL is now 81 The rate TO Cincinnati has
been cut from $l495 10 $ll: 90 New York. from
$50 70 $3.50, and other intermediate points Ia pro.
portion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

SENT TO JAIL FOR BEATING A woNAN.-In the
Police Court this morning q young muiatto named
Henry Harris was charged with asSault1ng Rosie
Harris, colored, and pleaded guilty. Rosie test
fied that a gentleman came TO her some days ego
and wanted her TO 60 on the stage, which ehe did,
against the wishes OF the defendant, and last night
while they were out walking he Knocked her down,
kicked her fn the face and stomach several times
and bit her hand. He was sentenced 70 throe
months IN Jail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28
THE ILLINOIS SENATORSHIP.
Democratic Caucus Declared Off

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, January 2s-The democratic
caucus called for Thursday evening to select a
nominee for United States senator has been de-
clared on and another caucus has been called for
Wednesday OF next week. II is stated there is a
possibility that neither party will hold caucus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

The snow fail on the Italian Alps Is the heaviest
been lost.
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Attacking GiadstOne's Course.


THE PREMIER DENOUNCED FOR HIS DISPUTE WITH
GERMANY AND ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE IRISH.
LONDON, January 2a-Sir Stafford Northcote, ir
now become involved In disputes With GERMANY r' IN
the Transvaal and elsewhere. but during the time
OF Premier Disraeli England was on the best Of
OF blunders had placed the government in a false
position with several Of the colonies by this means
showing that the government possessed no great
craftsmanship. The cabinet displayed q want OF
Impossible. The speaker described the explosions
ings as wicked, unmanly and cowardly outrages,
innocent children and women being the principal
sufferers, and said he was sorry to perceive that
nounce the CHASTITY crimes The greatest danger.
however, arose from the fact that these repeated
ous1ageS 11 mignt Induce the present weak govern;
as evidence OF such weakness the admission OF Mr..
Gladstone that the Clerkenwen outrage led TO the
disestablishment or the Irish church.
The Levees i'm Good Condition.
NKw ORLEANS, January 2S.-A special to the
Times Democrat from Eicksburg says: Assistant
U. s. Engineer II. s. Douglass, who has charge OF
all the levee work In Major Stckneys district,
az 1na e ana az
are In better condition now than they have ever
been.
A Notorious Horse Thief Lynched.
HELENA, MoN., January 28-News was received
here Monday OF the capture OF the notorious Mon
men. Mcfarland and Bashan, left here Monday
and encountered the desperate and his brother at
Oneis rancho, about iifteen miles east OF here on
the B0zeman road. lively battle ensued, but the
outlaws were finally brought TO bay. They started
yesterday morning with their prisoner for Helena,
but were overhauled on the way by q party from
here who took Murphy and swung him from q
bridge about mile and half distant His body
stu hangs ffeless from the bridge.
From Wall Street To-day
New YORK, January sS Wall street, II a..
during the first hour was weakness in Gen.
tral Pacihc, which was sold down 2x soon after
the opening. Long stock came on the market and
with the show OF weakness the traders sold freely
There was recovery Of y at II O'Clock. Oregon
Navigation sold down ~, With no buyers These
dun and practically weaker, except for Lacka-
wanna. Union Pac1nc was the weakest OF tho ac-
tive iiss and sold Oh y. Business dull and the
mAEkoe a1oWs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

issued by the clerk OF the court 70 stephen H.
Carlisle and Netue Dufef both OF Montgomery
county, Nd. Robert T. Fairfax and Theresa v.
Brooks; Julius Germueller and Chr1stiana Lohman;
w. j. kee and Annie Simms: Edward Flahefty and
Minnie Gleason.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

resolution was adopted IN the lieBoun leglnla-
ture petationing Congroes 70 ofDon up OklahoCn -
eectten RESOLUTION was introduced 0on0omnl14
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

The Connecticut house adopted q resolution ex-
pressing abhorrence OF the dynamite outrages in
Great Britain.
Cornelius B Kennedy, prominent shoe manu-
iactufer OF Nyack, n Y, has el0ped with 9 young
three children.
The 6t. Louis Unions have been admitted TO the
national league In place Of the Cleveland.
MrA Mary Grin1th, aged 81, a sister OF Gen.
via, Ohio.
Toronto tradas interests arc moving Tor fedora
ton Of labor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

~ THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND RES
tIS idents IL particularly called to PHOSVITK thu
new and popular Brain and Nerve Tonic and Safe-
guard against Malaria For sale areated IVY the glass
n bottles BY w. c NILBURN. Sole Inventor and Nan.
ufactureI, lh2o Pe0paylyapis svepua. auIl
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rS CHRISTMAS GOODS
In addition TO NV large stock Of GAS FIX
Lamps. Brass Anttrons. Fire Sets and Tenders Also
large assortment Of BRASS ORNAMENTS Fancy Por-
celain Flowered Vases Baskets, etc.
dl3 csl lsah street: Corcoran Enii.iin,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

PERsoNAl--RepresentatiV George West, Of
Ballston, n. Y, and United States Commissioner
OF Railroads Armstrong were registered in New
York last night.-Capt. Burrill, the Chief OF the
recovered from his Illness to be able to be out but
IS not strong enough to actively resume the
arduous duties OF his Office and by his PHYSICIANS
advice he will probably make trip south.-Hon.
j. Randolph Tucker, OF Va. Will deliver an address
before the Y NJ. c. association OF Baltimore at their
BED anniversary, February cd.-Mr. b. II. Warner
has been elected vice president for the District of
Columbia OF the National Cattle and Horse Crow
erS' association
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FRENCH CATERER
CHARLES F. RITTL
Successor to J. p. Crutchet
1QnA n sfreat p0rthwas<

Is ready send part of the United States s
exquisite Stewed Terrapin. the national dish of this
country which ie the delight in Dinner Reception
and Supper; also Boned Chicken. Turkey and Game in
Jelly. and Game Chicken Croquetts
and Others Paties Shells and Vols Vent empty or
ezrnishing Oysters in every styis. and sandwiches
Beef and Chicken Broth. Con>onrnes and Soups Meat
Delivered promptly by telephoning to the house Cali
26I d6.2m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-28

NAVAL ORDERs.-SurgeOn NJ. j. Simon, detached
from the Shenandoah, 22d inst, and placed on sick
leave. Passed Assistant Surgeon L. B. Baldwin,
from the receiving ship Wabash and ordered to
duty at the naval hospital, Philadelphia Passed
Assistant Surgeon p. A. Lowering, from temporary
duty at Washington, and ordered to the Wabash.
Ensign Edward Lloyd has been authorized to delay
reporting for duty at Annapolis until February 4th
Lieut.. II. f. Reich has been granted sick leave
uLtil May lSt next.
St. Landry democrat., 1885-01-03
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

A FEW DAYS ago an obstruction was
placed on the Queen and Crescent tracks
near Purvis, Miss. a passenger train
dashed into it and was ditched, the engineer
killed, several cars wrecked, and number
of passengers injured. Railroad detectives
traced the deed to merchant at Puryis.
1t was ascertained that his cattle had been
killed by a train. He had appealed for
damages, and failing to receive any took
this means of wreaking vengeance. his
son assisted him. The populace were
driven To fury over the diabolical deed, and
at dayl bak on the 9th took him from JAN
and ha red him. The man confessed the
deed ar fexculpated his son.
NEAI oakland, Miss, on Christmas day,
7. Wtce4ones was killed by his brother,
Clint, e % killed himself the next day.
CHAF fEs SMITH and Henry Davis, two
colore| foburglars, were taken from jail at
ClaytS N. c., on the night OF the 9th,
and aft being handcuffed and chained TO.
eetheri we're thrown into the river and
drown
NAV kTroN is still closed at s., Louis l5,
but it Thought the ice gorges south viii
soon disappear, and give an open river 70
Cairo ahd below.
A HEAVY sleet storm set in at st. Louis,
on the morning of the 9th, and prevailed
most of the day, doing great damage 10
trees and shrubbery, and breaking tele-
graphic connection in all directions.
C.. B. SIMMONS, local treasurer of the
Louisville and Nashville railroad, left
Louisville Christmas day, leaving behind
him note addressed to the company,
stating that his accounts were $34, 600 short
j. BOYLE & Co., dealers in general mer-
chandise, and 81. G. Buchanan & Co., deal
ers in books, stationery, jewelry, etc, OF
Aberdeen, Miss, failed on the 9th.
THE Secretary of the Treasury received
Communication on the 9th, from the col
lector of customs at New Orleans, saying
he is informed by the Spanish consul
That one Gomez recently left the city for
ame point on the gulf coast with view,
lis believed, of getting OUT filibusterlng
Il spedition to Cuba.
The recent discoveries of very rich gold
veins in and about Fort Mountain, Georgia,
have now been supplemented by the dis
coYery Of wonderful silver mines, and
great excitement exists throughout that
section.
An internal machine was found on the
New Jersey Central Railroad track on the
9th inst, near Westfeld. The package
was so constructed as to explode if struck
a heavy blow. It contained fifty eight car
tridges Of dynamite and lotof No. 4 gian'
powder. Had the package not been dis
covered it would have been struck by the
next train, md terrible must have been ths
raanIk
St. Landry democrat., 1885-01-03

A Boston lady of benevolent turn pro"
poses to give 900 toward fund to be
used for the care of the teeth of children
in public schools.
UPWARD of three hundred men and boys
burning of the machinery and engine-
rooms of colliery at Mineral Springs,
Pa.
ADvICEs from Sanghai state that s., 600
Chinese troops are massed at the Pei Ho
fort, at Port Arthur, Gulf of Pc Chi Ii.
The works are mounted with heavy guns,
and the entrance to the port is guarded
with torpedoes.
On the oath Burt Seaboldt, conductor,
and H. G. Osterwa1dt, engineer of the work
train of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway
in the recent collision, were held at Salt
Lake City, Utah, at the conclusion of their
examination, in $1,000 each for criminal
NEGLIGENCE.
at Chicago.
AT Philadelphia, Pa, the shoemakers'
lockout has ended, and many of the men
are returning to work.
THE exhibit of live stock at New Orleans
promises to be one of the greatest the world
has ever witnessed.
The Russian naval headquarters in the
Black Sea are to be transferred to Sebasto-
pol. The cost will be $7,000,000.
THE Mechanics Bank of st. Louis, Mo-,
obtained new certificate of incorpora-
tion on the 18th, it's old charter having ex.
pired.
On the night of the 25th two violent
shocks of earthquake were felt in Spain.
At one place two persons were killed by
falling walls.
SPAIN will not object to having the pro-
posed treaty with America modified, but
would like to have sugar admitted free.
THE New Orleans Picayute strongly ia.
vors the Nicaraguan Canal project, and
thinks the United States should acquire
Central America.
THE Sultan of Morocco lays claim to SOW.
ereignty over Timbuctoo, and desires to
| annex to his dominions the coast country
south of Morocco.
A MEETING was held by committee of
Chicago citizens on the 26th to take steps
to prosecute vigorously the people con-
nected with the election fraud in the Eigh-
teenth Ward of that city.
IT has been ascertained that the st.
Johns Orphan Home in Brooklyn was
set on fire by one of the boys, who claims
| that it was purely accidental.
A REPORTER was recently detailed by
| the New York Herald to investigate the
condition of affairs at Fall River, Mass. II
was found that the factory operatives were
not in such bad condition as had been re-
ported.
BRADsTREET's review shows that trade
was generally quiet during Christmas
week, owing to the holiday season. There
were 27S failures during the week, as
compared with 305 during the preceding
week.
"A NUMBER of citizens of st. Louis, Mo.
have interested SthemselYes in the work o.
providing employment for the poor mer
by having the streets cleaned. They met
on the 26th and formed an organization tc
be known as the Sanitary Aid Association
of St Louis. A committee was appointed
| to raise funds.
St. Landry democrat., 1885-01-03
Noted counterfeiter Arrested.
MrupHIs. TENN, December 26.

MEMPHIS, TENN, UFC6IHU5I %
Henry Oglesby, well known by half 9
dozen other aliases, was arrested here yes
terday with So, 1000 in counterfeit notego of
the Third National Bank of Cincinnati in
his pockets. The detective approached
him on the street and put pistol before.
his face before he was aware of his pres
ence. IT is believed he has plates and
900. 900 in counterfeit bills concealed in a
rayine in the southern suburbs. United
States Detective Bauer has been IN pur--
suit OF Oglesby since August last. de is.
declared to be the prince of counter.
letters in the United States, and nus,
killed at least two men who have at.
tempted to arrest him.
St. Landry democrat., 1885-01-03
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
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s@,ws from Everywhere
Concresslonal ProceedIngs.

Congressional proceedings
In the Senate on the 22d Mr.. Blair called
mp the bill providing for a commission TO
examine into the liquor traffic;-a bill, he
Senate, but never acted upon by the House.
Mr.. Vest who voted in the negative, eX-
planned his position by stating that his vote
did not mean an attitude of hostility to tenn
perance, but he regarded the subject matter
of the bill as belonging exclusively. to the
States: and there was no evidence that the
States were not able to deal with the cues
tion. The motion to take up the bill was
carried-yeas, "a; nays, IT, Mr.. Hale re:
ported, with amendments, the House bill
making temporary provision for the naval
service, and gave notice that he would can
1t up in executive session. The House was
not in session.
In the Senate on the 23d Mr.. Jonas pre-
scented memorial from the joint CONNER
ciaI association of New Orleans protesting
against the ratification of the Spanish treaty.
Mr.. Vest offered q concurrent resolution pro-
viding that Congressional shall be printed as
delivered, with the exception OF verDal
announcements, and when speeches are
withheld for revision for more than one
week the speech shall be printed as dellV-
cred. He commented forcibly upon the man
ner in which the privilege had been abused
during the last campaign. The naval appro-
priation bill as reported from the commit
tee, was passed. The House was not In ses'
sion.
In the Senate on the oath when the
morning business was disposed of the Chair
announced his signature to the concurrent
resolution providing FOR holiday recess
speaker Carlisle called the House to ORDER
there were only about fifty members present
The concurrent resolution providing Tor 9
recess until January 9Th was called up and
adopted. No other business was transacted
except the announcement OF some comnlt.
tee assignments by the Speaker.
St. Landry democrat., 1885-01-03

CHAs. FRANCIS ADAMS, Jr. denies the
report that the Union Pacific Road il in
distress for money.
BATTER GEHR, resident of Crawford
County, Pa, for eighty -four years, died on
the 10Th in his 10th year.
SENATOR WADE HAMPTON has written
letter to New York paper in reference to
the race question in the South.
The Secretary of State has addressed a
letter TO Senator Miller, Chairman OF the
Committee on Foreign Relations, in refer
ence to the Spanish American treaty.
The wife of Rev. Mr.. Downs, the Long
Island IN. W Congregational minister
who eloped with Deacon Terry, has re-
turned to her fathers house. Her husband
has fled divorce suit.
GENERAL SHERIDAN is confined to his
house at Washington, D. c., by illness,
which, though serious, is said not to be
dangerous. He is suffering from q de-
rangement of the stomach, and his physl-
clans have ordered him to remain home
and rest.