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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18
AmuSementa.

THE 1DEAIs.."The Heart Bowed Down" and
marble Halls were heard with the usual
pleasure by the large audience which listened to
the Ideals rendition of "The Bohemian Girl
last evening. This evening "Pinafore" will be
revived. The Ideals bid farewell to Washing
ton in the four great performances which are to
be given next week, as follows: "Fanchonette"
on Monday; Tuesday, ERA Diavolo"; matinee
on Wednesday bohemian Girl" and "Pina-
FORE for the final performance. Great desire
exists for the production of "FatinitZa,' and 1t
is hoped that Miss Ober may give it at an extra
matinee.
ALBAUGH's OPERA HoUsE.-Mr ]. K. Emmett
continues his rollicking career, and makes his
strange marriage with customary good nature
nightly at this house.
NATIONAL THEATER.-Messrs. Harrison and
Gourlay's antics in skipped by the Light of
the Moon," excite boisteroQs nlerriment among
the large audiences at the National.
WASHINGTON COMPOSERS CoNCERT.-Among
those who will take part at this concert, at the
Congregational church Friday night, are Miss
Anita Cluss, Mile. das Noguerias, Miss Marie
Nevins, Miss Eva Mills, Miss Darden, Miss
Latham, and Messrs. Walter, Jecko, Whipple,
Pearson, and others.
THE ORGAN CoNCERT.-The concert Of Prof.
Walter R. Johnston, of New York, assisted by
leading local musicians and yocalists, at Metro
politan church last night, was a very enjoyable
affair. Mr.. Johnston is a master OF the organ,
displaying great power and exceptionally fin
ished technique.
PROF. FIsKE will give another Of his interest
Ing lectures on American history at Congrega-
tiOnal church this evening
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

FATHER O'NEILL PEREMPToRILY REMOVED.
Father Hugh O'Neill, of st. Patrick's Catholic
church, Indianapolis, has been removed by
Bishop Chatard. 1t will be remembered that
during the campaign last fall Father ONeill
waited on Mr.. Blaine and presented him with a
cane which had been voted to him at a fair in
Indianapolis. Father ONeill was warned at the
time that such action would displease the
bishop, but he chose TO go. AS Father ONeill
neglected to resign. Bishop Chatard removed
him peremptOrily
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

In an encounter between the Cuban civil
guards and troops and Aguero's band on tho
taken prisoners. The band, which was COM
posed OF nineteen men, has been dispersed. and
trudes.
Thomas Womack, an employe at the Western
North Carolina II. r. shops at Salisbury has
been found dead in a well; with his neck broken
and his skull crushed.
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Ex.Gov. Moses Sentenced.

he PLEADS GUILTY TO sWINDLING r. W. HIG-
GINSON, But ASKS FOR MERCY.
BOSTON, February 1S.-In the superior crimi-
MAJ court at East Cambridge, yesterday after
lima, charged with obtaining thirty-four dollars
under false pretenses, from Col. 7. w. Higgin-
defendant having pleaded guilty. Mr.. Noses
made an eloquent appeal for mercy, reviewing
his past career, and stated that his mind had
paltriness Of the crime in proof thereof He
was sentenced to six months in the house Of
correction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

He WAS THERE To SPECCLArE-Maurice
Wendell, secretary and treasurer of the Aurora
(Ill.) Watch company, which was organized a
year ago, has spent during that time S2O6, 900
of the company's money. OF S124, 900 which
he claimed to have paid for machinery. it is
charged he actually paid but $4,000. When
charged with misappropriation by the stock
holders, Wendell admitted the truth of the
charge, and asked them what they proposed to
do about 1t, saying that he went into the COM
pany for the purpose of specializing in the
money of the Stockholders
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

ROBBERY OF DYNAMITE MAGAZINE-Eight
cases of dynamite have been stolen from the
magazine Of the American Dynamite company
at Bay Chester, Westchester county, n. Y. The
thieves are believed to be connected with
socialists or other organizations of dynamiters.
1t Is reported this morning that two English
detectives are giving their attention to the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18
Alexandria Anhirs.

Reported for THE EVENING STAR
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. was opened
here to-day in the churches observing that
season. The blessing and distribution Of ashes
took place this morning ct st. Mary's church
and Lenten services began; also at Christ
church. The opening services took place at ST.
Pauls church this afternoon. Tonight the Ger
man Lutheran church and Grace p. e. church
will begin their Lenten services.
NEW ARMs.-New breachlOading rides and
requirements have been purchased in New
York for one Of the companies Of St. Johns
Cadet battalion. They are light guns, manu-
featured for cadets, but are capable Of effective
armed with heavier breach leaders, furnished
by the state; and there are also, for the daily
drills, enough Austrian rihes, belonging to the
corps, to arm the entire battalion.
FUNERAL.-The funeral Of Mrs. Amanda
Rudd, widow Of the late Chas ID. Rudd, took
place this afternoon from her home, ON Duke,
near Pitt street.
RoHBERY OF A SroRE.-Ben. Hughes, colored,
arrested by Lieut., Smith, charge stealing goods
street. was the only prisoner ct the station
house this morning. Lieut.. Smith found the
stolen goods ct the houDe occupied BY the
arrested party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

THE ANGLo-FRENCH Masonic TROUBLES
The troubles between the English Freemasons
and the Grand Orient of France continue. The
Prince of Wales, replying to a recent letter to
the French Grand Master, says: English Ma
sons have always held to the belief that God is
the first and great landmark of genuine Free
masonry. Without such belief nobody can
rightly claim to inherit the traditions of true
Freemasonry." II is expected that the Grand
Orient will convene meeting i'm London in
order to explain the attitude of the Orient.
which intended to allow the fullest liberty OF
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THE SCsoUEHANNA FROZEN 10 THE Bon,
ToM.-Owing to the danger threatening Tho
in the event of an ice break up in the eusou6
hanna river, the officials decided 20 blast thk
ice. 1t was then discovered that the river In
many places is frozen to the bottom, thus rem
dering the plan impracticable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

A SORT OF ENocH ARpEN.-wnlism Ballou.
OF Springfield, Mass, who went to the Idaho
mines in 1868, and from whom nothing had
been heard for 19 years, returned home & few
days since with sufficient wealth to keep his
family in good circumstance He was supposed
TO have been dead, and his wife long ago OBJ
tanned a divorce on the ground Of dessrtion.
he had heard she was married again, and %
never made himself known.
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In the Massachusetts, senate yesterday the
resolution providing that a persons disbelief
In God shall not affect his credibility q
witness was defeated by q vote of ten to twenty
four.
The New Orleans mardi gras carnival closed
asst night with grand pageant, representing
scenes In Scott's "Ivanhoe."
During the funeral Of n. volles, the Partisan
socialistic writer, on Monday, thieves stole
500, 600 francs worth of jewelry nom the store
Of N. Gabriel, on the avenue de r0pera.
Walter Damrosch, son Of DR.: Leopold Dam
rosch, has been elected by the board of mana
gers of the Metropolitan Opera house to succeed
his father as director.
w. W. Bair, the driver of Maud s., and c. B.
Phipps have leased the Belmont trotting park
ct Philadelphia. 1t il thought Maud 6. may do
her spring work on the course.
Co6nt large shoe factory at Lynn, Mass, was
burned last night, and Tottel 4 Co.'S factory
badly damaged; total loss about $500 900.
The prohfbitOry liquor amendment, which
was before the West Virginia house OF delegates
vas virtually defeated, the necessary two-t6irds
failing.
The Journal De 81 Petersburg denounces a
untrue the English report that Russia designs
eeiEing HeEak
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WASHINGTON FANCY POULTRY TAXES THE
LEAD.-One of our Washington poultry fanciers
poultry shows held in this country. w. G. Lee,
of this city, has been awarded first premium on
White Leghorns and black breasted red game
bantams at the worlds exhibition held at New
Orleans, La; also a silver medal for the best
pair of game bantams on exhibition at the New
York Fanciers' club, held at Madison Square
premium on breeding pen Of White Leghorns;
also first and special premium for the best pair
of fowls on exhibition of that variety; there
being "a entries from the principal breeders of
the country.
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ARREsr1Nd A BANK PRESIDENT,

ARREsTINd BANK PREsIDENT-The arrest
of Edward A. Sowles, president Of the First Ma
tional bank Of ST. Adams, VT, and III. f. Lewis,
warrants were obtained by the district attorney
upon information filed with him charging them
with conspiring with the cashier of the bank to
deceive the bank examiner by making fictitious
paper to improve the appearance OF the bank S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

SUDDEN DEATH OF AN OLD AcroR-John
Parsell, for eleven years the leading old man Of
Union Square theater, died very 5uddenly, Of
apoplexy, at his residence in 18th street. New
York, yesterday. He played Monday night In
At noon yesterday he went to be Photographed
In costume and then received the stroRe hom
which he died.
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BALTIMORE WANTS TO ENrEnrAru rHR
PREsIDENT-ELEor.-In accordance with ins
structions from the city council OF Baltimore
rendering to him the freedom and hospitality
OF the city on the occasion Of his coming to this
city TO be inaugurated. He ssks TO be notif1ed
ofthe time when Mr. Cleveland expects to ar
rive In Baltimore I'm order that q Committee Of
citizens NAV meet him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

= As THE LIVER is easily disordered more or
less bilious distress prevails at this season Of
the year. DIR. JayDe's Sanative pills restore the
liver TO healthy action, and remove ell bilious
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

ENTTTIED TO PAY.-First Controller Law
renee today made decision that a. the gov
eminent printing Office is to be closed on satur-
day by an executive order, the employees will
be entitled to pay for services which otherwise
would be rendered on that day.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON,
.UNCANsoN BROS, Auctioneers.

II
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL rs
TATE. COKNER OF NORTH AND NORTH
fT9966 sESETt y W S6saS s Asp
GEoRGEToWN, d. C.
BY virtue Of deed Of trust TO me- dated on -
d Liber Ills, folio e5 Of The land records for r.
the District OF Columbia will sell public auction,
e fSS2s Of ne Prenisss on TUESDAY, THE SEV.
FOUR O'CLOCK r NJ, all of lot nine (9), and parts
OF dght 81 and ten (1O) In square six hundred and
Of Ia shs sS Of as o%sa In 5n
Northwest corner of lot nine (9 and east with
ktrset one hundred and twenty-five Q22) feet:
sn south eshtyeeven SD feet two e! inches then
Tt Soh nG ePe Street
! And On WEDNESDAY, the EIGHTEENTH DAY
Of FEBRUARY, AID 1885, at FOUR O'CLOCK p.
az nat sso 2srse Of ground in the city Of George
- the southeast corner Of Washington and Stoddert
rees, cpd run south with the east side of washing
ton street two hundred and three and nine-tenths
ngton street. one hundred and twenty (l2O) feet:
knce north and parallel to Washington street eleven
tet; thence north one hundred and ninety two l92
6ert street hundred and Any $50 feet, to the
Ths h3described parcel Of ground is improved by
2 hEge Brick Mansion House, formerly occupied by
The late Gov. Henry ID. Cooke and fine brick stable
sRsh; balance In equal payments In one ID and two
~ years with interest at six per cent per annum I'M
G paid secured by trust deeds on the property. OF
fequired on each piece at time of sale Conveyanc.
Vi. e az. e al Day sf s sf d ss
~fSd6ds JOHN NJ BUTLER, Trustee
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The Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad.

CHICAGO, February 1s.-The Milwaukee and
ST. Paul railroad has issued the following pre-
urinary statement of earnings and expenses
i0r tne year 1854: Gross earnings, SOS, ,99s;
surance, 8 $50 500; net earnfngs,S SO, eII 1863;
balance balance, $S,992, 761; dividends, 1892, 167;
less profit for the stockholders in 1884 than in
1883, which is equal to 49, 20 per share Of COM
mon stock, and 1t is because there was q large
the company was able to pay7 per cent ON
sfac o and preferred The profit per share Of
IN 1884, against $1O.54 in 1888, and S1oBI in
1882. The decrease from 1858 to 1854 is thus
~ per cent, which is more than the decline
IN the common stock within year.
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GREEK MADE AN OPTIONAL STUDY AT HAIR.
vARD.-The faculty of Harvard college has de-
cided upon new scheme of admission requi-
sites, radically differing in many respects from
the present methods. The most important
change is the making of admission examine
tions in Greek optional with students. This is
considered great victory for the anti
clo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

1OdN kEII1X COMIN0s
John Kelly and John Scannell, OF the Tam
many society, have engaged quarters at vii.
lard's for the Inauguration, and it is understood
they win be accompanied by their wives.
They will come here the afternoon Of the list of
March and will remain till after the 9Th.
CONTRIBUTIONS.
The following subscriptions to the inaugura-
ton fund were received to-day by Mr.. @. G.
Glover: W. 81. Hoeke, e25; George .Emmert,
il, $40; J. W. Hogg, $40; Henry Polkinhorn,
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TRAGIC DEATH OF Two CHICKEN THIEVES.
Two negroes whose names are not given Wis
tied Jacob KaZier's farm, near kirkwood, New
Castle county, Del, on Friday night, to steal
chickens. Mr.. kazier fired upon them and
wounded one SO badly that he died the next
day. The other, in his hurry to escape, fell
over fence and broke his neck.
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SAcR1r1cE
IN ovERCoATs AND SUITS
ovERCoATs AT s., FORMERLY $40.
ovERCOATs AT So, FORMERLY $12
OvERCOATs AT $3.50, FORMERLY SIS
ovERCoATs AT $40, FORMERLY $40.
ovERCoATs AT $3.50, FORMERLY s27.
SUITS AT $3.50, FORMERLY $13
SUITS AT $3.50, FORMERLY SIS.
SUITS AT $40, FORMERLY $50.
SUITS AT s12, FORMERLY S24
SUITS AT s15, FORMERLY $50.
PANTS AT HALF-PRICE
BOYS SUITS AND ovERcoATs AT HALF
MIsFIT sTORE,
ja3O CORNER TENTH AND STREETS.
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PRoxoTED.-Bayard T. Putnam, Of Rhode
Island, assistant geologist In the geological sur
vey, has been promoted from d, 500 to u 800;
and Willard d. johnson, D. c., topographer,
nom d 400 to d 600.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

A CHILD ATTACKED BY HUNGRY Docs
While Mamie Hasson, little girl, was return
suburb of Philadelphia, she was followed by
hungry dogs. Becoming frightened, she started
to run. The dogs were Joined by Others and
tackled the little girl, and, throwing her down,
bit her cruelty about the face, arms and lower
limbs, and almost denuded her body of CLOTH
fp1
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Gen. Swaim's FORAGE Account.
TESTIMONY OF MR.. BATEMAN.

Mr.. A. e. Bateman testified before the Swain
court-martial yesterday that he had sold Gen.
Swain, conditionally, two horses, which were at
he Stewart castle stables for some time, but
that they were returned to him about two
months afterwards. The witness allowed Swain
to use his (Batemans) horses for some time,
Swain furnishing the forage. He discontinued
the arrangement, and paid Swain for forage for
the months of March and April, 1853.
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Affairs in West Washington.

The District Commissioners have issued an
order that the Offices of the District government
be closed on Satur day and Monday next
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Various Accounts OF GsOrtlon's Fa>a
HIS LAST MESSAGE 10 GEN WoISrrEH


It is reported that Gen. Gordonr Last me-.
sage to Gen. Wolseley-"I can hold ON ct Khar.
toum for years"-was preceded by the question
"What are you coming for7 have not asked
for you." Gen. Gordon's trusted messenger
George has arrived at Abu klea. he says that
almost all the native accounts agree that Gen.
rush for the magazine. Finding the rebels az
ready In possession he returned to the govern.
ment house and was killed while trying 10 r6-
enter It. Another account says Gordon rushed
toward the magazine, intending 70 explode IL,
and thus prevent the ammunition OF which
there were several tons, from falling into the
hands OF the enemy. The Arabs quickly real
lied bis intention, and shot him dead The
commander Of Metemneh has asked the mahdi
for guns and ammunition, Is he y unable 70
fight the English with speara The mahQ re
piled to his request: Don't dght walt awhile,
and win come and destroy the inndelsn
The cavass, Abdul Kerim, who escaped nom
Khartoum after its fall, says that e. Mahdi has
10000 good fighting men, who, however, he
thinks. have been somewhat scared az the re
suits OF the battles at Abu Klea, Gubat and
kabbabish. A sheikh reports that there are
much sickness and disafiection among the pro
phet's troops who are alleged to be tired OF the
war and DESTROYS Of English protection. The
sheikh SAYS that the Arabs now respond slowly
to FL Mahdi's levieS for troope
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The Baltimore Oriole property, consisting OF the
floats used In the street pageants, was sold yes
1eTdsy at Public ISa arcsion for $500 Ths org
was to raise money to pay the Indebtedness OF
the managers, which it failed to do.
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The Grand and Petit Jurors.
NAMES DRAWN FOR SERVICE DURING TIL
NEXT TERM

NAMES DRAWN FOR SERVICE DURING THE
NEXT TERM.
Jurors for the March Criminal Court were
drawn yesterday by the clerk Of the Supreme
Court for service at the next term, to be con-
yened on Monday, March I'd, by Judge Mac
Arthur, as follows:
Grand Jury-Thomas D. Bond, ]. W. P. Myers,
W. A. Young, Charles Wright, Robert McOeney,
Edward Derrick, Ed. Baldwin, John F. Crews,
6. w. Taliaferro, Charles s. Bailey, John c.
Parker, Edward Steer, Charles s. johnson, A.
q; Jones. Julius Eisenbeiss, J. W. Duvall. W;B.
Williams, ]. III. WEIGH, Henry T. Bart, Charles
H. Chapel, John w. Allen, John B. Wiltberger
and Samuel Polkinhorn.
Petit jurors-Eugene NJ. Chelini, T. A. Tolson,
George Hepburn, George Alderman, VIM. 81.
Matthews, Clarence A. Ridgeley, John Stahl,
John o Leary, Jackson Madison, Augustus B.
Coppes, Chas. s. Denham, Joseph B. Hin, Bent
r. Mayfield, Reuben Giles, ]. II. Cassin, J. r.
Hopkins, Arthur 7. Brice, g. w. Miller, Peyton
Ball, jerome F. Johnson, VIM. T. Payne, Frank
K. Ward, and Josiah Gray.
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When the trial Of W. H. Dempsey and Edwin
c. Kirkwood, charged with the presentation of
false claims against the bureau Of medicine and
surgery, Navy department. was resumed this
morning, Mr.. A. B. Williams began the arsu-
ment for the defense. He claimed that the case
picions; that the defense had made o complete
answer to everything they had attempted to
sustain; and the government recognising this,
had resorted to all sorts Of Quibbling to endeavor
to break the force of the evidence for the
defense. He said the government seemed to
think they had made a case when they proved
crimtnality on the part OF Carrfgan, but Car
rigan was not on trial. He then reviewed the
evidence at length.
Mr.. Williams closed about O'Clock, and WAS
followed by Mr.. Wilson for the defense The
arguments will not be concluded till tomorrow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

ACAsEoF GARRorING IN NEW YoRK-New
York is excited over q genuine case OF garroting
and robbery in that city Monday night. sam
uel Cardwell, the victim, closed his real estate
Office at $50 o'clock and started for his house,
two doors away, carrying his cash and most i'm
portant securities In a tin box. The box con-
tanned Murray Hill bank stock certificates to
the value of $15, 600 and $3.50 in money. Mr.
Cardweli had not gone three steps before two
men rushed from q doorway upon him. One
threw his arm around Mr.. Cardwel's throat
while the other took the tin box. This DONE
both made their escape.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-18

RANGE OF THE THERMoMETER.-Thef follow /
ing were the readings at the Signal office to |
day: am, 21.1; am, 2O.S; IL am, 291; |
p.m, 1915.
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TOMORROW.
iTNHoadAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

WALNUT BEDSTEADS, BUREAUS, WASH
STANDS, WARDRoBES, RAW SILK PARLOR
SUITE, EASY CHAIRS, WALNUT EXTEN-
SION TABLE, LACE AND OTHER CURTAINS
BRUSSELS AND INGRAM CARPETS, HAIR
AND OTHER MATTRESSES, FEATHER Pill
LOWS AND BOLSTERS, ENGRAVINGS, HAT
Rack, n T. TABLES, DINING ROOM FUR
On THURSDAY MORNING., NINETEENTH
u the residence Of lady declining housekeeping No
ass street northwest Will sell the entire contents
Sale positive. Terms cash.
fl4-dts THOMAS BOWLING, Auct
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I'd EDITION.
--latest kilograms to The Star.
Dismissed for Want Of Proof.

THE SENSATIONAL. SANTA FE CONSPIRACY CASE
SANTA FEE, n. NJ. February 1s.-After a two
Gays nearing, in the district court, of the case
q o. q, yonn y. Allan against Cyrus Smith 9pd VIM.
dui ana John Martin, charged with conspiracy
to kill Allan and his wife, kfdnap his son, and
MAIN bis brother, Alexander, the jury were In
structed by the judge to render verdict Of
acQulttal, upon the grounds Of want Of proof Of
conspiracy and improbability that such meta
nous scheme was contemplated. The court also
oT1ereo the arrest of Jack harrington and Chas
M1l!spaugh, Allan's two principal witnesses, for
perjury In connection with the case. The three
osIenoants were set at liberty, after having been
connned In jail about six months Allan is
nom Chicago, where he has q wealthy brother,
ana two years ago purchased Smiths interest
IN the local smelter, the last payment on which
payment last August gave rise to the charge Of
lntlmldation and conspiracy with intent to
poisons, etc.