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District Government AMhirs.
Nor prCrIvA M n rou nAx,.s

Mr. John Patch complained to the District
Commissioners that he rendered to the COL
lectDr of taxes, in payment OF taxes, o s.
certificate. issued by the corporation of
Washington before the war, and he refused
to take it as money. The collector states
that he referred Mr.. Patch to the District
auditor, who Is authorized to audit such obliga-
tons OF the District and who will redeem It.
The collector can only receive current and
legal tender for taxes; he cannot take any evil
dence OF Indebtedness for taxes.
OFFER TO SELL A SITE FOR A DISTRICT Gov
ERNMENT BUILDING.
Mr.. VIM. j. DOnOhOe has submitted to the
District Commissioners plat of certain proper
ties in square 400, between Louisiana avenue
and street and 9th and 9TH streets and offers
for their consideration the purchase OF the same
by them Tor the erection OF Q suitable building
for the District of Columbia. He says: "This
property is, in my judgment, the most suitable
OF any locality In the city, and can be purchased
on the most advantageous terms." The plat
shows the size of square and Of lots.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Commissioners have appointed ThOs. L.
Weldon an additional private of the Metropol-
itan police force ior three years, for duty at the
Dime museum, without compensation from the
District.
Mr. E. C. Seward, for the executive commit
tee of the Rock Creek vestry, requests of the
Commissioners that q cross walk be laid in
front OF the church on 14th street extended,
near Mount Pleasant village.
MI. Vim. ]. RheeS. in q note to the District
Commissioners, calls attention to the condition
of the too,way on 14th street extended and
asks a remedy for the overflow during times
Of storms.
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'THE GREAT
l. PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE

TO THE P EGST WtsT AN Ro sT5TErHwrs,
STEEL fA Frrsf ISNE HisT f ss
Trains leave " ashIngton sl~l,on. of 9Th
and streets. follows:
For is,soaIs aud the West, Chicago Limited Express
Line, 800 A. NJ daily TO Cincinnati and ~. Louis.
and o:e Car TO s. louis: di.S eaceps sssnrdag.
TO Chicago with Sleeping Car Altoona 70 Chicago
Win Sleeping ua4s MssSinsion Chicago
ars w sSrouss AZ
srs Tor Cleveland and ~; Louis. Pacific Express,
n a Fl rsnr; end the
BALTlAoTE AND F0I6MAC RAILROAD
1850 u Y, DAILY. except saturday, with Palace
FOR WI Mashl1g'1n 70 R %ars and Emr
A. N. daily. except sunday
t6f and sG n ana On Sun
day, $50 4. NJ, 300. 400, 1000 p u, and I2I5
s0 n dsS s1eep, sS on nSman fri0r Cars
Eor Boston Boston wilhSnt change 200 II: every day:
Ssrssy city with noais e sIooElyn AIMEE, afford
For Pha.:~iphia. II lis $50 am and Hoo An ZOO
Ss' So 20 4S sSe 800 300 l %sH. u s ."d
For ias 80 J ls $50 ga s go 319 99
S9 IN 200 iS ss eo S sH1o 1000 S IN and and
For Popes Greek Line 7:l5 AN. and 4:4o NJ daily
except sunday.
For Annapolis 6:s5 A. NJ, 1905 and 4:25 PM daily.
except sunday. On sunday, 400 PM.
ALEXANDRIA MD fRtDERICkSBCRG RAIL
WAY, AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASH
INGTON RAILROAD.
For Alexandria, 800. TOO. OBS, IL OI, and IS A.
NJ. 2.o5. 500. 4:45, 625, sos, and 1897 PM On
Sunday al 900 go, lOl AM, S5U5 PM.
For Richmond and the South, 500 and ll.0I NJ
daily, and 4:i5 M daily except sunday.
Trans leave Alexandria Io9 Washfngtcn, sos 500,
1000 lOc1O A NJ. lsG, 3sl5. 3:2fS, 81 TO- .:O5 and
1855 NJ. and I2:IO midnight Except Monday.
ON sunday at 500 and 10:1O A NJ: 5105 and IL %
pm and LILO night
Tickets and Information at the office northeast cor
oer Of 18th street and Pennsylvania avenue and at
he station, where orders be left for checking
Of Baggage 10 destination from hotels and residences
-EAS. h PUGH, J. Z WOOD,
General Manager. Ije22l General Passenger Agent
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I'd EDITION.
--latest kilograms to Tho Sal.


TWO OFFICERS FOUND MURDERED.
Aysssrasus DousIe TRAGEDY In the Tswn
Of Geneva, Hi.
CHICAGO, August 2e.-A mystaFious double
murder was committed about IA o'clock last
night at Geneva, Kane county, H., the victims
heang two OF the three Officers who constitute
the police force Of the town. The deed was
committed right In the center Of that
dosan chots were frsd by the residents In
tne neighbofhOod given In quick succession at
ABOUT midnight, but no one left bed to ind Out
the cause Of the turmoil, and 1t was reserved FOR
parry Or merry-mAkers returning nom PIC
mic y sbout one o'clock to Ind the bodies Of the
McNott was found dead with Q bullet hole in
the region Of the heai + his revolver, with ave
o. its ensmhers amptied, lying near MIN:
ny yta sniiss hole u The oreass On the risns
vneonee3ous. He was taken home, . few blocks
distant, and died on the way. There II, a. yet
ne clue 10 the perpetrators Of the crime, but 1t
= surmtsed that both officers died In the dts.
charge OF their duty. There have been several
,:ss Sss OCCURRING but :. slight Or , TO
oe.: thu ssat surs ass es ss.
81 work or leaving the scene Of their unlawful
acetvttT, and that1n the attempt TO arrest them.
oSs tSs shs PISTOL Ss
ionnd near his side, four chambers being empty.
Beth Of the murdered officers had excellent
repuiations: Both leave largo families. The
possibility that their death was due to quarrel
SStweSn themselves is prscluded by the fact
seen late in the evening in amicabis inter.
course, and that their bodies were found quite
distance apart from each other.
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Scientists at Ann Arbor.
RESOLUTION ADOPTED COMMENDING TH
WORK OF THE COAST SuRYEY.

"A 1SEsSV11O CUMMENDINU
WORK OF THE COAST SURVEY.
ANN ARRoK, MICH, August 2S.--At nine
O'Clock this morning the Botanical society met
and spent an hour in the discussion of special
features OF plants. At the regular hour the gen.
the constitution, one being the merging Of sec
ton G, that on Histology and Microscopy"
with the section on Biology, such action hav-
ITSELF Eleven new members were elected Prof
g. p. Langley offered resolutions recognizing
the valuable work done by the United States
work by other than scientific men. general
discussion followed, in which number of
prominent members participated. At first
some misunderstanding Of the question
aroused opposition to the motion, but all the
speakers united in praisng the accurate and
valuable work already done by the govern
ment, the report that the work was Of no value
being most emphatically denied. The vote on
the resolutions was unanimous In the afirma-
tive
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The Courts.

PROBATE SOC RT-JN0Qe MeTTtck.
To-day the following business was before the
court: Estate OF Richard wingfeld; order con-
frming examiners report. Estate of James
Mason john Mason appointed administrators;
bond $500. Estate Of Dennis F. Ryon; Grace
A Ryon appointed ADMINISTRATIVE; bond $780,
900: also guardian to the children I'm bond of
$15, 900. Estate of VIM. Cahill order OF publ
cation. Estate of Nathan Blum; order ratify-
ing private SALE Estate Of Jacob j. Flushil:
assent Of three of next kin 70 the probate OF will
filed. Estate of Hugh r. Stocknan; petition
of Anna B. Stockman for probate OF will and
letters documentary. Estate OF Henrietta p.
Plant; will filed with petition for probate. Es-
tate Of Benedict Milburn; order overriding
prayer Of petition and confirming the appoint
ment of w. G. Henderson as administrator.
Estate OF E. B. Hickman; withdrawal ofC. Z.
Creecys application for letters filed. Estate of
George w. Riggs; leave granted to remove deed
from files In re Mary E. and Rosa Z. Sum-
mers: Nathan R. Summers appointed guardian,
bond $500
POLICE CouRT-yud0e Mills, pro tenn.
To-day. James Warden, colored assault: 45.
Amos Perry, do; collateral forfeited. John
Johnsnn colored. do: three months and $40
or so days.
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RAILROADS.
TT,o SARATOGA.
l. LAKE GEORGE AND

Il" SAIAAIOGA.
l. LAKE GEORGE AND
CATSKILL MOUNTAINS
ONLY ALI. RAIL AND PARLOR CAR LINE
Trains on New York. West Shore and Buffalo Raj
way, by West Shore of picturesque Hudson River.
follows.
SARATOGA SPECIAL $40 Am. arrive Saratoga
40 pm, Caldwell, Lake George, 430 D m: MONTREAL,
1880 pm. Elegant Pullman huffet Cars 10 ssrato-
Leave Washington l2:l5 m to connect.
CAISkILL MOUNTAIN SPECIAL $40 Am,
arrive at Hotel Kasterskil 2:ii pm, Grand Hotel
l?45 pm Pnrlor Cars Pennsylvania RS' road
train leave, Washington i2l5 Am. 10 connect
DAY EMPRESS 9%i5 a M, Arrive AloaLy 3 pm.
Uucs 5:43 p Hi syracuse 7O5 pm. Rochester 1910
pm. Buffalo 12l5 am: Niagara Falls 12:43 Am.
farlor Cars 10 Albany and Niagara Falls.
SARATtbiA AND CATSKILl MOUNTAIN EX-
PRE<S. 1885 am, arrive ~ HOTEL kAATERS
KILL $40 pm, Grand Hotel, $40 pin. Saratoga
$50 pm, Lake George pm. Parlor Cars Long
Branch and New York TO Saratoga and Lake george
sARArOgA AND CATSK1LI. MOUNTAIN LIN
TIED, 3:25 ar I've st Hotel kaaterskill S57 p.
M. Grand II otei S:36 PM, saratoga S:iO pm, Mon
Eeai an; with p,rlor CARS 10 Catskil Mountain and
Saratoga Buffet par or cars leave Washington
Aeepers thence To Montreal Ask for single round
trip tickets by West Shore Route and avoid long
Ger through New York City,. Apply To city or depot
agents Of Pennsylvania Railroad for complete time
tables. tickets and parlor car chairs
Parlor chairs from Jersey City Station reserved
Company Pennsylvania Railroad station Jersey City.
New Jersey HENRY MONETT,
General Passenger AGENT,
iy13ts15 No. $50 BROADWAY. y Y.
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DIED.

FREUpENBERG. On Friday morning, August
18th, 1885. ~ Washington D. c. CARL q. FREED
ENBERa, Lieut. Col. Z. 8. Army.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
McGHAN. Thursday. August 27th, 1885, at 7:4l
q M, BERTHA C.. eldest daughter of Thomas T. and
Louisa Jacobs in the twenty second year of her age
New York and Phtadep Ia papers please copy
Funeral from the residence OF her parents, No III
street northwest on SATURDAY afternoon, 18th inst
a. $3.50 p Friends Of family are Invited 10 al,
tend.
PRATHER On August %, 1885, at $40 q m in
FAINT daughter Of Lloyd and Mamie = Prather. %
sKIyINGToN. suddenly, Thursday, August 27th
1855, J. A, SkfVING1oI.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
WALTER On August 9th, 1856 at ll5
am., WIN. WALTER, In his sixty-four1h year a ns-
tive OF IAnEeneAixa. Germany, for the iai 81 yers
restdept OF this city. baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York papers please copy.
Funeral from his late residence No. 43s Sixth street
attend. 20
WILLIAMa On August 26th 1885 weli-knowp
young lady OF Eaa Washington Miss CORNELIA C.,
daughter OF John and Amelia Williams. IN the
twentieth year Of her age
We watched her breathing through the night
Her brealhipg sof and low
AZ In her breast the wave OF life
Kept heaytng TO and ho
For when the morn came dim ana sad
And chill with early showers.
Her quiet eyelids ciosed-she had
Another morn than By HKn emrYRs
Her funeral VIII take place nom Rehoboth Baptss
church, where hsr body viii lie in state nom ten
o'clock until halfpas yWo O'Clock In the Afternoon on
sunday FRIENDS and relatives are invited 10 attend
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S cHoo1 Tits,
sEATON PERRY,

SEATON PERRY,
SUCCESSOR To PERRY & BRorHER,
INVITES THE SPECIAL ATTENTION" OF
PARENTS. GUARDIANS AND ALL WHO ARE
FITTING OUT CHILDREN FOR SCHUpL. TO
SCOTCH PLAIDS
ga WIDE ALLWoOL HABIT CLOTHS AT 75c.
LUPIN's CELEBRATED BLACK AND CoLoRED
CASHMERES, FROM SOC. TO $500.
ALL-Wt,UL DRAB DALMAS AND CHUDDAS
IMPORrEn JERSEYS, FROM $3.50 To $500
MEDIUM WEIGHT IMPORTED JACKETS. FOR
EARLY FALL WEAR
eRE3TLY REDUCED PRICES ON SUMNER
SILK. CHUDDA, CASHMERE AND BERLIN
SHAWLS. IN GREAT VARIETY.
GAEEE, MEDIUM AND HEAVY WEIGHT Me-
RINO UNDERWEAR ALL SIZES AND QUAIL
ITlES THAT CAN BE RELIED ON TO WEA Il.
COMPLETE STOCK OF HANDKERCHIEFS.
CT, HoSIERY AND PERIN2TS KID GLQYES
WARMERS. THDMPSON'S AND FRENCH G. r.
a. S MnhEfls sE ER2M p To , 1880 ~ s,..r
SHAKER FLANNFLS.
BELGIAN PILLOW AND SHErTiNi. LINENS
IRISH AND GERMAN TABLE LINENS, NAP.
kINS. TOWELS AND DOYLEYS
SPEClAL BARGAINS" IN BLACK AND COL
ORED RHADAMES, RUkAHS AND QKOS
s SHAaH si fIGi, AZ p, Sh2S $499 AND
sEATON PERRY,
Perry Building.
Pennsylvania ava. coz 9th g.
Establhhed 164O. au22
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W0ShinGt0n Stock EXeh0nEe.
The following changes from yesterdays quota
tions on the Washington Stock Exchange are
noted to-day: Us. 49,, 1891, coupon, 1871 bid,
3 asked; dc; ses.. liz bid, y asked; Q. s; a,
bid: 12$A asked; DC. Per. imp. g., 1881. coin,
11sla bid, 114aa asked; do. "a, 1891, cur.
1l7h 6id 1lsl asked; 69year fund. s-e6s,
42E bid; Rational Onion Insurance, IL BID;
Col. Insurance. 1O4 bid; Potomac Insurance,
eaa fsfs boss 80 BID sd
Market stock, 194t bid; Washington Brick
Machine, io7aa bid; Farmers 4 Mechanics'
bsnk Georgetewn: $50 asked Great Falls Ice,
Penn. Tel: Co., 66as bid, 56ab asked; Chesa--
peake q Pot. Tel. Co. 81 bid 7O1a asked.
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ly13-tsl5
VIE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY.
THE SHORT LINE To THE SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST

THE SHORT LINE To THE SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST.
Schedule IN effect July 8. 1885.
700 A. My NCABCliG NAIL daily, except Sun.
day, To local stations connecting LynchbuTg with
Hichmond and Aleghany and Norfolk and WesteI n
Raj roads
Has A. M.-NEw ORLEANS FAST NAIL daily,
making close connections South and Southwest
oalE, except sunday, with G. and o. Railway. Pull
man Sleeping Buffet cars from New York and WASH
inEt0n, ta Atlanta Pullman Sleeping from
Washington TO New Orleans without change of cars
Pullman Parlor Cars from Washington TO White
s:45 r. M.ILOtISvIILE FAST LINE Daily via
Charlottesville TO Cincinnati Louisville and all West
srn Points Pullman Sleeping CARS. W ashington 10
Louisville.
l0.4o p. M.-sOUTHERN NAIL AND EXPRESS
Daily ~ al points, South and Southwest via DAN
vile and Charlotte Pullman Sleeping cars from
Washington 10 Atlanta. Montgomery and selma
Parior cars Montgomery to New Orleans. Pullman
sieepers rom Washington via Charlotte and Column
oia To Augusta
Manassas Division Train leave Washington at AIS p
daily. except Sunday.
DALI Except sunday, l:l5 Am. and 5:45 M dailv
Trains arrive IN Washington 600 am, southern
Express, daily; S:45 am, Strasburg local daily ex-
eept Sunday OILS pm, New Orleans Fast Mail daily,
e:4O pm. Louisville Special daily.
For tickets and Information Inquire at Companys
Office 6O1 Pennsy lyania avenue Trains leave from
Z. and p. Station.
NJ. SLAUGHTER, n. MACDANIFL,
i've S0T. Haas Traffic Maaaver
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1vENTs IND1AGAUzEs SHIFTS. 381ae.; WORTH
" soc.
Gents India Gauae Shirts. Soc: worth 76c
Gents Balbrggan Shirts, Soc: worth 100
Closing out Spring Neckwear at half price
Finest Satleen Drawers only 5Uc.
Spring Weight Undershirts soc; worth TIC
Medium Weight Undershirts, nearly all wool. Soc
ask 10 see the COMFORT SHIRT made Of WAN
sutta Cotton and Richardson's 9 LOO Lipen boeoms
reinforced, ready for the wash tue. only Is cept&
Ids Is the best fitting. best made Shirt In re
Remember only Soc for the Finest Dress Shirt at the
BRANCH BALTIMORE SHIRT FACTORY.
my20 1902 + STREET NORTHWEST
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Split In the Socialist Party.
HERR MOST BITTERLY DENOUNCED As A
TRAITOR AND SPY.


A telegram from Philadelphia says: A serious
split has occurred in the socialistic organiza.
ton Of this city, and IL Ii likely to disband-
Their paper, Die Eukuy,n, has been compelled
to suspend, and q number OF disorderly scenes
have heen enacted at their meetings. The most
recent was when Selig, an agitator from New
York, was attacked i'm the midst of a harangue
in which he defended Herr Most Selig went
back to New York with his head swathed i'm
bandages. The trouble originated through
Jealousy, and there is a bitter feeling here
against Her Most and his friend Herr Koebiein.
who was formerly editor of Die Zlk1asa1.
Under its new management and in its vale
dictory issue the paper denounces Most as a
traitor and spy in the pay of the German gov
eminent. The article says: "To our great sor-
SOW, one more has to fall q victim to the spy
system. Say what you may, Most's paper was
responsible for the detection OF Leiska. II fur
nshed the prosecution with all the material
needed to secure q conviction. Ten days after
its publication q copy of the paper giving the
secrets OF the order Is in the hands Of the score
tary Of state OF Germany. 1t is sent to him by
Most
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Anson Frasee's Queer Case.
HE GAVE AWAY HIS PROPERTY BECAUSE I
FEARED A BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT.


FEARED A BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT.
Arson Frazee has brought suit I'm the supreme
court, Brooklyn, against Mrs Susan p. Bayliss,
the wife Of VIM. s. Bayliss, for the recovery OF
his property, valued at $4,000, which, as
alleged, he was induced to convey to her by
trick and device. 1t appears nom the papers
In the case that Mr. Frazee. in 1858, took the
defendant, who was then an orphan girl of six
years, into his family, and treated her as q
daughter. When Is years Of age she married
one Jordan, from whom she subsequently pro-
cured q divorce. She then took up her residence
with MIR. Frazee. who was over 20 years old,
and, soon after the death OF his wife in 1883,
he conveyed all his property to her and
moved to New jersey. This, Il is alleged, he
defendant aud VIM. s. Bayliss, whom she sub
seQuently married, that he was liable to arrest
and imprisonment for breach Of promise Of
marriage. A young lady to whom he had paid
some slight attentions, he was told, was going
to bring suit. Defendant promised to restore
bis property when the trouble bad blown over,
but now refuses 70 do So Mr.. Frayee says that
he did not know the import OF the paper he
was induced to siRn.
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Driven from Their Beds by Fire.

NEW YORK, August 2S.-Early this morning
the cottage of A. a. Porter at Prospect, Shelter
Island, took fire and few minutes later was
wrapped in flames. The family was asleep
when the fire broke out, but were awakened by
the suffocating smoke. They escaped to the
street with difficulty. clad only In their night
destroyed. The fire originated in the fireplace.
The loss Is $l2, OOO no insurance.
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THR BELT DIvonUY SURF.
Taking Testimony In This City Regard
ing the Acklen Scandal.

Testimony was taken this afternoon IN Mr..
Frank T. Browning's once In the Columbia
law building, IN the the celebrated divorce
case brought by Mr.. Eugene Belt, OF
Baltimore, against his wife, who was formerly
Mrs. Godfrey. The suit, as stated In TIL
STAR, was brought by Mr.. Belt who ID
An elderly gentleman, . few months
after his marriage. Mrs. Godfrey 1,
the lady who figured here several
years ago with Representative Aeklcn. OF
Louisiana, scandalous occurrence 81 Woick,
er's hotel About tan witnesses were examined
this afternoon. The testimony, - Q 9fAR n
porter was informed, had relation to The 70.
called Acklen scandal, and was mainly Tor the
purpose of fixing dates and other "details Ex.
Gov. Whyte, OF Baltimore, represents Mr. Belt
and MI. 81. Wise Garrett Mrs Belt
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ing was continued here to-day. The frst race,
with Mora NJ. second and Vesta third; time.
LAT. The second race, one mile and a furlong,
was won by. Giroia. with Nettie second and
mile and q quarter, was won by Leman, with
Monogram second and Aunt Alice third; time,
2:15.
The fourth race, one mile, was won by Una B..
with Huron second, aud Lady Of the Lake
third. Time, 1.47.
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The Irish League in Canada.

TORONTO, ONT, August 2S.-John p Sutton,
who was deputized by the Irish National League
OF America to organize branches in Canada and
to solicit subscriptions for the Irish pariia-
mentary fund, has arrived here. Mr.. Sutton
called on Archbishop Lynch, and having ex-
planned the object of bis visit received from his
grace an expression Of sympathy IN every legt-
innate effort for the redress Of Irish grievances
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ss;s s;sas ss.s s
as aR Asy. with sssaa
.sss.. 'as %g ssy mis- H.
s@ps5 d. DO extra sS0aAoo dS Rio sS
sapyrls.,.s patent. SIS Whest-soatthern higher
a an: s%D:s
Soyemssa ssa.sas 6orS-soa ; srner and quiet
western shade aImer and quiet; southern white
year !Ass:A5 steamer zTss1s,s Ssts easy and apiss
s sSsss: Do mixed szsas h.: quiet Sssso Hay Hay
ssSs y sess l'
pork. 11.2S Hnik msess-sheuider. and clear NIB
: sS Ssa Zen 's:s
SSssr PICKED aoals
.ssa sassr dsR S;.lAx 'Gis sOpPeI Esfn 4,
Yyishs. . LIVERPOOL psE steamer nomiuei- cotton.
Wheat a. sahs so
2S000 bushels oats, 1900 6ushelE rye. 1000
sasss ss.s s s'ssss
Chicago Markets.
eo 1 2s sSoV, 1SsS
s2sssszsx NovsmSst. s2ssssssH Corn esayScssh.
.s o.sss:: stt ss Ssss;:%ss ossss s.
seHsepsEs 2sc oHsohsS; as Rye ss.S Fl nS ED
tenbey, o9Di, October, 0e7AH Novernhee. S,o6.
Kove0hae, 0.221.
Petroloum Market,
1ETIa4ulG, Pa, Auguse 00.-on market @trly
aefivG Tne market opened strong a& 1.O3. advanced
- lO9Sas tnen broke 70 Lola on unlAvOrahle Held
nsws. but rallied slightly 70 1.62aa q o'clock.
Poor FA1xENTs AT THE Hor sP1HNes.-Com-
plants have bssn received at the Interior de-
pastment that the poor q Hot Springs, Ark.
were not allowed 70 enjoy the facilities for
bathing which had bean provided for them.
TO- SomRsstne vers r@iergsd e the new
stated thnt "the affairs ct the Mud Hole baths
were neltssF adntnisters6 judiciou.iy nor IN
psrsmenfb he has sp an 1i new Keeper s
3nd 4n9tSpd 81 having man ard women bath
ING e - pol - 10 se1asaee pools. An
eySssee3 Se9 q 1Are paee DeoDas bath there
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Latest FOREIGN News.

A BRITISH SHIP BURNED.
LONDoN, August 2S.--The British ship Cilur.
mum, Capt Beadle, from New Castle, England,
for San Francisco. has been burned. Her crew
are at Pernambuco
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F0otmoet0to AppO1mto0 TO-dav.
The following f0urth-class postmasters Wsrs
appointed to-day: Maryland, John r. Tucker,
Rhode River, Anne Arundel Co.; 9. F. Smith,
Princess Anne, Somerset CO.; o. B. B. Ewell,
Crisfieid, Somerset CO.: Geo. r. Thistle, Grants
willie, Garrett CO.; J. K. Skinner, Saint
ssnd fhas Iss.
Caroline CO. Virginia, L. D. Drum, Mouth OF
East River, Giles CO.; Mrs. T.. G.. BOswell,
Sussex Court House, Sussex CO.; J. W. Wise,
Mine!sviiie,. Augusta CO.: J. W. Oshonrus,
MSoesnh,s as, pipss vs'd SS JSs aesssn
tereY. HiRhland co. - -
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ROBBERS RAID CoLoRxp CHURCH Mrr

ROBBERS RAID CoLoRxp CHrRcH MEET
ING.-Three days ago gang Of desperadoes. led
by Carl Michael, raided q thanksgiving meet
ing held by colored people In a church at Cone
Green, white citizen OF Shelby, had been
made treasurer of the gathering On attacking
the church the raiders extinguisbed the lights
and robbed Mr.. Green OF the funds which
amounted to several hundred dollars. Then
they nred reckiessly into the panic-stricken
crowd; woundfng fifteen or sixteen persons a
frightiul scene ensued. Two members OF the
coiored band stood their ground, and one Of
them fired bullet into Carl Michael's body,
ing out the place the gang stole all the horses
In the vicinity and rode OF towards v OF
creek, in the mountains Of East Tennessee.
Sheriff Banton, Of Rutherford county, Is in pur-
suit with posse OF fearless deputies. Michael
rode away with his men, but IL In believed that
he has received his death wound.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-08-28

HANLAN AND LEE WIN THE GENEVA
RACEs.-In the final races at Geneva yesterday
Hanlan and Lee were the winners In 2l:3sL
and 2l:4S respectively. Hanlan, Mckay
Hamm and Hosmer were In the first race bui
the last named dropped out after rowing about
q mile. The Others came home In the order
named. Lee had entered for this race but
failed 10 put In an appearance. Lee, Ten Eyck
and Hosiner started in the second race Ten
Eyck came in second, Hosmer third. During
the faces Courtney was observed TO watch the
oarsmen with fixed attention.