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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
Dynamiscrs i'm New r.rk.
TIE WINDOWS OF AN OBNOXIOUS DRY GOODS FIRM
BLOWN oUT.

TIE WINDOWS OF AN OBNOXIOUS DRY GOODS FIRM
BLOWN OCT.
At Two O'CLOCK sunday morn ng an explosion
shattered the windows OF Garry Bro s dry goods
store, at the southeast corner OF Grand and Allen
streets, New YORK. one of the windows OF Rid
ley's large establishment, on the opposite corner.
was shattered by the force of the exposlon
Shortly after four men were found by the police I'm
the shadow OF the Rvington street station of the
elevated road. One or them. Charles Henry a
laborer, who said he lived In williamsburg. was
discovered TO be severely cut about the heal and
James Daley, clerk, and Joseph Lamh a printer
were binding up ilenry's wounds. The cuariette
were arrested. They all claim they had nothing 10
do with the explosion Ii is thought z dynamite
cartridge was placed under the frame work OF
Garry Bros wlndowS. The damage Will reach
$500. The force OF the explosion was lelt over
quite an area, and created great excitement among
the swarnling inhadtanIs OF the tenement houses
In the neghboroai
The police are satisfied that the explosion * the
outcome or strike OF Garry Brothers employees
Burke, clerk Who was discharged by The firm
and who was The cause OF the STRIKE was Il SoisSed
FOR failing one night 10 properly secure Tie doors
OF the establishment. The Dry Goods Clerks uHion
OF which he was a member, tiled many methods TO
gain bis reinstatement. When the s:r.lc was or
dered by the uDicn the firm was let without a
clerk 10 transact business. The Lon-Gulnn men,
who were subsequently employed haze been
threatened In various WAYS. Garry BrDi,prs have
also received number of threatening Letters
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
Winter in the Indian Territory.
The @ ND COVERED With fIv. INCHES OF sSo'

Thb 1kotSD COVERED WITH FIVE INCHES SNOW
AND CATTLE PERIsHING IN GREAT NrNBERs
CHICAGO. February 2-The Tribune has the fol-
lowing iroln a correspondent at Miers Camp. In
olan territory: IL started from Coldwell Kansas
on the 9th ult- for oklahoma. Seattle ed along
Ine TRAN are hundreds OF carcasses OF dead catte
ne ilisI hlght we stopped at the rancho OF George
Miller, who has upward OF 1900 cattle MANY of
theIn are starving. The Rancho is tn miles from
the salt Forks river. Hatch and his forces CANNED
near thls place the rs night they were In the ter
ritory, and IL has been erroneuusly r.ported that
Cney swan The salt Forks. The fact s they canned
on l's banks TIL the river went down. The whole
lnuian territory Il covered with about five inches
OF snow. The report that the Ch ruA,e strip ana
okiahona nave never been surveyed Is untrue IL
Is stated tnst There are over 1000 oOo head or cattle
In the Cherokee strip If the present cold weather
NOUS out a weak longer one-hHlf of them will
perish over one-third Of a million are already
dead ~ S"N'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
A Game OS Poker Intervunted.

RAID on AN ALLEGED GAMISG HOUSE
ApouI haii-past eight O'Clock Saturday night Ser
seah.s burgess, Haney and Lombardy, with a
squad OF Officers, raided an alleged gambling house
at the pool room and cigar store OF Frank Fautb
No. S0i l9th street They report that they found a
game OF poker IN progress, and captured several
packs OF cards. IL Us and l7l chips
1he alleged Proprietor was arrested for permit
@ 1ans gaining on ms premises, and e.eyen persons
were taken as witnesses Fauth gave bul and the
WITNESSES en- = each FOR their appearance In the
Police Court today. " ~
poned until NesiHe idly f
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
PllstEcal NRrxE

The election OF James X. Jones as Senator from
Arkansas, in Place OF James ID. Walker c,-onIetes
the senatorial elections n all huf Three states viz.
New Hampshire, which elects !n .ECna next: M
nois, whose legislature - In dead 0Ca and ore
gon. which began oailCting Tor SeHitos last week
The newiy-eiected Senator from Arhcnsas ~ now
serving his second terTa ia the House Kepresent-
atiyeS.
In the ballot for United States Senator at PORT
land, Ore, SATURDAY, the democrats voted for A. r..
Bonham. Hirsch got 20 votes. a gain 3 over FRI
day. The remainder OF the votes We're scattering.
A resolution was introduced into the Chic legfs-
lature Saturday for the appointment OF commit
tee 10 inquire iaio The alleged Imprisonment OF I5S
citizens OF CRaanai1 on the day OF the October
election, thus ,iepriyng them OF the right Il sur
frage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
French Ia,erests on the II hmus.
DENIAL OF SENSATIONAL REPORTS REGARDING TIM
ORGANIZATION OF THE CANAL wcRKysS


ORGANIZATION OF THE CANAL wcRKMES
fNAMA, January 3-The Star aud Herald saws
reiatlve 10 report printed abroad that the French
rtpubnc is enie tvoiing TO obtain predomnance ON
tLlS lStnnuS, AMI that In pIrsuIn q II This idea
Ine canal wOIhmen have been divided into dIyl-
slonS IN such a manner that tJrts I'1rD,ss
s9,oU strJnS can b mIsSed at any moment "The
untTuthlull ess "f thls statement Is .ppareDt 10
every resident. although IT. or gin nav NOT he
equally SO. The truth Is simply That In order 20
Iaclltatt The work tac line of TIE canal has been
subdiyited into sect onS There Is no evidence Ghst
france Seeks 10 obtain fOothoid here Hundreds
vi hr cat Zens are residents, aud mil ons OF her
cap.l3l IL invested In the monumental work now
In progress. Yet no French m mot war has been
Stationed here, although the French Interests In
vowed would Ju 5tify such a Measure
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
Affairs i'm Wess Wa sb;rgtou.

ILI--Ma1Or George Hill has been confined to his
bed for over week at his residence 1898 street.
Win a complaint OF the liver. He is al present a
little easier.
SPECIAL OFFICER.-Mr. e. W. Boss station keeper
OF this precinct, has been commissioned as speclaI
cn1cer Of the police force.
OUGHT TO BE FINED FOR GOING IN Pool ROOM
II think any man ought to be fined SIS for going in
a pool room" said Judge Smell this NOR ming as he
nheo William Myers, colored, IS, for profanity in
A6ram kroOnS pool room.
NoTEs.Rev. DR.: Murray, president OF the Mary
!and conference, delivered a sermon yesterday at
the NJ. 2. church, OF which he was formerly a pas-
tor-Mr Joe Barnes killed a water snake over
thfee feet long on Saturday, which is rare thing
Iof this season OF the year.-The police here
made seventy-f1ve arrests during last month.-In
tne nelgnborhoOd OF twelve tons OF ice have been
taken on tie canal since Friday last.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
The Condemned Murderer, IaurSter
~

The colored convict. John Langster, alias Lam
caster, alias George T. Hudson, convicted on Octo-
Der 29Jh. and sentenced by Judge Wylie, OF the
Crlminai Court, On November 18th, to be hung In
the jail between and 10 O'Clock the second Fri
day after the adjournment OF the present General
Term, Yesterday resumed his bad behavior at the
JAZZ FOR Two or three weeks past, since his feet
and hands have been ironed, he has been quiet.
put yesterday, during the religious services at III,
JAN, he interrupted The exercises by canking his
chainS and playing crazy using paSteboarI mask
and wrapping himself In his blanket groteSquely
ne has been seen by priest. but he apparently
mas no concern Tor religious matters. b. the terms
OF his sentence Il day OF execution is somewhat
uncertain: but as the next General Term VIII be
convened on the 4th Monday of April tie longest
period Will be not later than May S.h.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
District Government Affairs.



hr. A. vi. RenshaE. OF the United States electric
light company, has sent letter 10 tie CoInmis0
sohers, In which he says: "We have nOticed tlat
MI Miles, OF the fire alarm telegraph audes 10 us
IN CONNECTION with the delay In giving the alarm on
the flr' at The STAR Office We WISH 70 - afe m
our wires have al no way UreSpassed or encroacbed
upon tAe IRE alarm lines, and while maiy wires
were throWn G1"a during the late storm W.. have
not had q single wire give way. The fire alarm
lheS are all aool" us, thus rendering 4 mpossible
LOT US 10 i;tIi upon Ltin, aud ieel that the aeg
lSehce Ia keeping l The alarm lines should not be
mace an occasion for making unjust aid urwsr-
ranted reflections upon u.s.
NIsCEILANEoUS
MrS Jane Farnhan, ll03 VI street northwest
ASKS leileI or damages for injuries done 10 her
property In square 637 by the closing up OF & and
streets TO all travel by the grading OF SAID streets
BUILDING PERMITS
issued by Inspector Entwisle: Geo W Adams
PRESIDENT EVENING STAR company, repair printing
oll!ce northwest corner llth street and IcnDsyys,
ma avenue northwest; $500 Glenn iBr3En erect
Two thrHe-5tcrA and basement dwellings on o. be-
tween @Oth ana 2lSt streets nOrthwcsi: s9t.l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
MR.. CLEVELAND'S INTENTIONS,
THE DEADLOCK IN ILLINOIS,
CUNNINGHAM, The DYNAMIqER.
B0YCOTTING THE REICHSRATH
AWARD IN A CIVIL RIGHTS CASE
MIR. CLEVELAND,S TRIP TO NEW
YORK.
Postponed a si:tle to Suit the COuye.
niencc of His Probable Visitors.
Special Dispatch to THE Fvrs1sc sr.R

Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
ALBANY, n Y, February 2-PreSident-elect
Cleveland has determined to postpone his departure
for New YORK until the late train tomorrow even
Ing or the early train "Wednesday morning. in con-
sequence OF word brought him by Senator German
from Washington that number OF tie influential
democratic senators and Representatives who wish
10 10 see MN Will be unable TO reach New York until
Thursday.
The President-elect does not care to stay I'm New
YORK longer than VIII be necessary TO suit the con-
Vehlence or those who wish to see him, and will
certainty return TO Albany on Saturday Mr.
Cleveland has not invited any TO meet him IN
Albany today or tomorrow. and does not expect
any one. lie has not yet made public the hotel at
which he will STOP
MIR. Merrick for Cabinet Place.
The impression among those who know Presi-
dent-elect Cleveland best is that Messrs Garland
Villas, Hewitt and Merrick will probably be ten
nered cabinet poSi tionS week after next
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
TesePrapsaic Esrspfs

The Illinois polo players, In convention at Gales
DGrS, have formed a STATE polo league
Discharged employees are SUSPECTED OF having
started ilre In keche Buhman & Ilanson's furni.
Of 81 500. o' " '"'
Nf. Russell, aged n, who has lest both legs ard
one ailn mas D'en sent To the Joliet pen.tri tary
Iolh hehdlIl county, Ill. lie was sentenced for a
year fOr stealing "A row boat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
Troubles at n Mexican Edi.or.

CITY or MEXICO, February 2-Senor Jose de We
iasco, editor or the RdbeiIOa Espanor im risonei-
ior week past, was released yesterday velasco
through the columns or his paper assumed the
cnaHlH ofshl1 o Spanish colonist imn.ured In the
dungeon or the national BARRACKS al Vera Cruz
Inc spanish minister when appealed 10, denied the
Nctlm's nationality, whereupon Nelasco eoitortally
Called upon King Alfonso 10 recall the minister
Ihe Mexican authorities regarded this az an act of
lmpertnence toward the Spanish crown. Nelasco's
Teiease ~ on The condition that he Shall not men,
Oloh the matter IN his paper until the courts pass
Oh the case OF the imprisoned colonIs Vera Cruz
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
Shot by hi. Travelling Communion.

VINcENNEs, IND, February 2.-Herman Basse
man and Otto Graf1en stein. en- route from Clncn
natl to San Francisco, stopped over here on sun
day. Gra1ensteIn, on the preteXt OF visiting an
uncle, got Basseman TO lonely part OF the sub
urDS where he shot him three times robbed him
OF watch. $50 and the key OF his trunk and disap
peared. BasSeman, on recovering consciousness,
dragged himself to a nelghboring TOWN., where his
wounds were dressed. The would-b murderer nas
not been captured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
The BigeloW Habeas Corpus.

4 WRIT DENIED By THE Q. S. SUPREME COURT
decision was rendered by the Supreme Court OF
the United States to-day in the habeas corpus case
of B. F. Bigelow formerly teller OF the Bank of the
Republic of this city, who was recently convicted
In the District supreme Court OF embeZzlenieut
and sentenced to five years Imprisonment. This
court holds that the court below had fun 1ur;Sdl"-
tlon 10 Try the prisoner that the questions which
that Its decision OF them Is not subject to review
here. The petition OF the priS ,ner for a writ OF
habeas corpus is therefore nj opinion by JUS
tce Miller There Were no other decisionsto-day
OF imnlrIanrP -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02

Inc Ice on the river is about four inches thick.
Inc steamer ArrUwslnith started down the river
THIS morning, and made her way with much dini
Guilty. Soon after lower river steamer arrived at
the wharf But one OF the Alexandria terry boats
Is running to-day. All other navigation is sus-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02

JOURNALIST AND Diplomat DEAD.-Porter O.
Bliss, who died in New York last night, In st.
Luke's hospital, was well known q few years ago
MS death was the remote result of injuries inflicted
Dy Lopez dictator OF Paraguay, who tortured Bliss
10 extract state secrets from him while Bliss was
secretary or legation. He also attached to the
diplomatic service OF the United States In Mexico,
Brazil and the Argentine Republic,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02

lLLuMISAr1xG Ons.
OUR HOME"
SAFETY OH.
TIE OLD ESTABLISHED HOUSE
C. WEST & SONS
TIE PIoEEEHS IN MANUFACTURING
HIGH TEST OILS
OFFER OUR HOME
TIE BESr OF ALL"
TOR BRliL!ANCY OF Light AND GREATEST
ILLUMINATING POWER
FAR EXCFLLIEG ANY OF THEIR PREVIOUS
EFFORTS.
TRY 1T AND YOU WILL ALWAYS USE 1T
ASK YOUR sToREKEEPER FOR
OUR HOME"
AND TAKE NO OTHER.
II burns IL ali E.osone Lamps and il p.rticrla~lv
adapted 10 the i.ectii. Student and other Lamps
Headquarters:
c. IVES L 4 SONS
lis W. LOMBARD STREET
js2-lm1p baltimore
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02

U. s. GRANT, JR.'s. FINANcIAL OPERATIcNs-U.
8 Grant, 1r., continued his testimony Saturday, In
New YORK. In Che suit OF Jerome Chafee to recover
securities entrusted TO the firm OF Grant Ward
A number OF letters were read from Mr. Chaffee, in
one OF Whlcn, referring to loans made to young
Grant FOR the firms use he says he would ike to
make few thousands to spend in Denver in the
political compaign. Tho witness said that II all the
prOts OF The firm had been real the firm would owe
him 81 ,25O,O0O
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
Civil Rights an Steamboats,.
FOUR CoLoRFD WOMEN RECOVER DAMAGES FROM t
BALTIMoKE AID RICEM0Np LINE.

BALTIaoKE AND RICHMOND LINE
BALTIMoRE, February 2-IUdre Morris in the L.
s. district court to-day. rendered his decision fin the
case OF Martha Stewart and three Others. coiored.
against the Baltimore, Chesapeake and Richmond
Steamboat company. Inc lbeliantS purchased
nrS--ClaSS passage tItketS on the steamboat Sue
after having been told they would not be adln.t.e.
to the sleeping apartment occupied by white fe-
mates. This suit was brought to recover 500 dam
ages each for exclusion from that apartment
Judge Morris said IL was the right OF the common
carrier OF passengers to make regulations for sep
afaton OF different classes or Passengers But they
nave no right TO make any difference In the comfort
and convenience OF tLose who pay equal fare. The
forward cabin assigned TO coiored females was Tot
In as comfortable condition as that assigned TO
Wh1te females, and he therefore awarded a decree
OF $loO 10 each OF the libel,antS Notice OF appeal
was given.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02

The Lake View Manufacturing company, Chicago,
has made an assignment.
Gen. Jams Cheslut, United st ties Senator from
South Carolina at the time OF that states seees-
sion nom the Union, died yesterday, ag. d seveueY
YeArR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
Feud Rrtwccn NlexIcan RanI.

CHICAGO, February "A special from the city Of
Mexico says serious trouble is brewing among the
banks there. growing out OF dispute between the
banco Nacional and the Bank OF London which
Two institutions are stated 10 be- how deriving each
other The dlnculty commenced by the Ranco
Naconal refusing 10 accept the notes OF the Bank OF
London The latter, which transacts a great deal
oi business with European importers. his published
notice that IL viii accept the Naclonal,s note
pro yOrmd only, merely 10 facilitate business
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
BOycosaing the Hcich~rash.
VIENNA NEWSPAPERS IGNORING rue ,owrp =,
or rup .rSrp,.N - -

or rsR AUSTRIAN FkRIIaMgNr
VIENNA, February 2.-The boycoiting Of the
reicnsrath Is continued by the newspapers The
sessions OF the last TWO days of last week were at
Solutely ignored. and no reader OF 10 days papcrs
In this CITY would know from them that such a
Dody as the lelChsrath was In existence. Letters
OF complaint from Indignant members are only
printed when they are accompanied by the cash al
advertising rates
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
How the Nan.uc,sct tnnL We. nohhea

BOSTON, February 2.-1he Pacific National Bank
vi Nahtucket was visited by Col. Needham, the
national bank examiner, last week lie found thar
Cnadwlc&, the late cashier, had abstracted money
10 the extent OF about sl 800 but had indtnnified
Ine oank tully He made false entries 10 cover up
ms denceneieS AT the time OF the directors exam
lnatioh. lie oVei1ssued thirty eight shares OF
SUCK. ana pledged the OyeriSSued certificate for
money borrowed. The Amount has been maid and
the certificate was burned hy lis fatler
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02

THE POLITICAL FIELD.
Mr.. Jones Will Not Contest,

CHICAGO, February "A special to-day from Ga
lena, ILL.,, says: Burr w Jones, democratic Con-
gresham from the third Wisconsin district. has
abandoned the idea OF c0nteStlng the late election
OF Lafoilette, republican, who received majority
of 212 votes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
The Illinois l.eeisIaturc.

CHICAGO, February 2.-It Is stated to-day not
WlthStandlng report to the contrary SATURDAY.
night, that AsSemhlyman Brachtendorl is rot Sc
rlously Ill He Is quoted as saying he expects to
pe on hand at Springfield whenever the senatorial
election takes nlnce
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02

Disastrous Fire az Marquette. Mich.
MARQUETTE, MICH, February 2.-The First
National bank building, the finest structure In the
city, was burned early this morning. The total
loss VIII reach over $25aQQQ.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
THE EVENING STAR.
PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday,
AT THE STAR BUILDINGS.
Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave and 1lth s., by
The Evening Star Newspaper Company,
GEO. W. ADAMS. Pres't.

IHE EVENING STAR is served to subscribers in the
CITY oy carriers on their account at 10 cents
Netk or ~ nts per month. CCpes at the counter,
cents each BY Tnaii-Isstage rrepaid-50 cents .
month: one year. S6; six months, 81
ltntered at the Post Office at Washington, d. c. as
second -cliSs mail matter
The WEEKLY STAR published Fridays 81 year.
postage prepaid Six months 50 cents.
sE All mail subscriptions be paid in advance;
NO pap + sent Longer than il paid for.
Rates of advertising made known on application.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
Better Feeling ia ~ all Street.

NEW YORK, February 2, IL a. m, Wall street.
The week opened with greatly improved feeling
In the stock market, and with the exception of y
j. Central, which first declined 10 32AI and then
rose 10 33 line whole list advanced steadily during
tic first hour OF business. 1ne Improvement
ranged from ], to IL per cent, L2ckawarina. Deia
waic aud Hudson, Western Ua.on, st. Pam, North
west and Union Pacific leading. I.icka " anna rose
to S9f., Delaware and Hudson 20 II, Western Union
to 81 Z. St Paul to ~, Northwest TO oOla Union
Pacific 10 49s4 and New York Central TO S7T.. There
was fair borrowing demand for stocks N Y
Central and Lackawanna COMMANDED l-jI Illinois
Central and Missouri Pacific 1-32, and the other ac-
tive shares generally fiat at I-l2a
Opdyke co. are paying 20 per cent to their
creditors, according TO agreement This is the last
payment DUE the 1rm having paid 80 per cent last
month.
UNION PACIFIC ADVANCES on THE COURT OF CLAIMS
DECISION.
!. P. M.-Union Pacific has just advanced TO 501
on report from Washington that The Court OF
Claims has handed down ITS decision in their ca
OF the government against the company, and That
the decision IS favorable 10 the railroad company
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
ErIoGrz,Na rHE IArr 1nRn n,u.a.,

stDSiltS6 INK LATE LORD 0HtGaN.
LONDON, February An the morning paprrs
contain long and eulogstic obituary notices of the
late Baron oiiagan. The Times says that he was
one OF ireland : most gifted and distinguished
sons, ana That the news OF his death viii cause
sorrow to all parties, all classes and al sets in Ire
land, England and the continent,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02
SPECIAL NOTICES.

TEpS JNO. A. PRESCOTT REAL ESTATE BRO
"a k.r. il now located III his off e. in the Ke-
logy BGildn2. No l4l6 street nor Invest, where he
has perfect fatics for the transaction of the Real
Estate Business III al ia branches.
Fine R6=d for sal. Houses in all rarts Of the
city The choicest Building Sites in tle northwest and
IN all 9th n locations suecalty Is mad the al
of houses from the lowest to the highest value The
best Of car exercised in this special branch.
Money loaned tn. lowest rates of interest. with
great consideration TO 'curity.
All business will d. transacted I'm strict fidelity Pub
hc IA rUnaye il solicited. Telerhon l06-2.
Notary Pub ic ia16 I'm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-02

GEN HAZEN has returned to the city and resumed
the duties OF chief signal officer