Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-09-03


ASSISTANT ENGINEER J. w. AMMAN has
navy yard.
PUTTING OUT THE DADDY DoLLARs.-Dur-
Ing the month of August $1,677,444 in stand
ara silver dollars and 81 ,495, 1902 in fractional
currency has been paid out by the several SUBJ
treasures, sum much in excess Of that paid
out curing the corresponding period last year.
GEN. NEWTON estimates that 81 900 900 to
SZo,ooo,OOO will be required to continue the
Work OF river and harbOr improvements during
the heXtnScal year.
EXAMINATIONS AT THE NAVAL ACADEMY
Elghty-four young men who desire to become
naval cadets entered the examination at the
Walton, w. J. Simon and M. C. brennan are
constituted a board for the physical eXamina-
Ion OF candidates, which will begin about
Friday.
PROHIBITED IMMIGRANTs.-Acting Secre-
tary Fairchild has issued a circular to COM
m1ssloners of immigration and commissioners
OF customs with relation to the landing of pro-
nlDlted immigrants. The circular conStrueS
the entrance into port to be "landing,' and
provides that the immigrants shall be taken to
convenient place for examination and treat
ment all those found to fall within the pro-
hlbition to be sent back to their own country.
The TOTAL COLLECTIONS OF internal revenue
during the month of July last were SO, 49,, 314,
or S5S1 PA less than for the same period of
1884.
THE HOSTILE APACHEs IN MEx1Co-The
Indian bureau has received dispatch from
Gen. Crook to the effect that the hostile Apaches
are now in Mexico, about two hundred miles
south OF the boundary line, and are still mOv-
Ing southwark.
PERsoNAL.-Mr. J. NJ. Langston, late minister
to Hayti, has returned from Philadelphia,
where he went to meet the wife of the president
OF Haytl, Mrs. Solomon, and their daughter,
VINO are returning to Portau-Prnce from Paris.
-Dr Pomeroy and daughter have returned to
the city.-EX-President Arthur has taken a
fine suite OF apartments at Lenox, Mass and is
expected to join the colony there this month.
senator Spooner, of Wisconsin, was in Chi
cage on Monday.-Hon. VIM. r. Morrison
and Mr.. .. q. Staples, of Wizards were in st.
LOUIS LOT on MiIonday.-Cien Sherman is attend
ing family reunion at Mansfield Ohio
Judge Smell has returned to the city-Prof
Hligard late OF the coast survey, is in Newport.
-Admlral Buckley, of the British navy: Hon.
S Gt,y iouns, OF Memphis, and director of the
MINT James T.; k1mbalI are at Wormley's-
Gen. Martin I. Mcmahon, United States mar
shall for the southern district of New York, is at
the Riggs-Representat Willis. of Ken
lucky; MIR. Titan j. Cotfey, of Washington, and
Gen. V. ID. Groner, of Virginia. We're registered
in New York last night-Senator SALISBURY
is at Wizard s.-Capt. Isaac Bassett of the u
senate, l left !. Tuesday nc for Connecticut-T.
j. L. Howard has returned from Salem, ". ].
President Cleveland was rendered a reception
at Lake Placid, in the Adirondacks Tuesday
evening, and there was display of fireworks
in his honor. He visited Auchincloss cottage
Wednesday morning with DIR. Ward, and both
~ ei"N'n o'cio"S tn return to Saranac Lake.
The weather was stormy.
secretary Manning Visits Mr.. TiIden.
Secretary Manning arrived in Yonkers yes
terday morning on the 1925 train from
Albany. Ex-Gov. Tilden's carriage was at the
depot to meet him, and he was at once driven
10 Greystone. At three o'clock in the afternoon
he was driven to the Yonkers depot again, and
took the train for New York city. 1t was said
NJ Greystone that the visit had no political
press, which recently started the story of n
GOODNESS between Mr.. Tilden and the admins
tration, says: A gentleman intimate with the
age OF GreystOne said to reporter this after
CON. M Tildnn i incensed at the failure Of
the administration to make his protege. J. Ed
ward .oiiiiHioiIa collector, and Smith NJ. Weed
surveyor, and, to my knowledge, was at first
inclined to entirely ignore the overture for
peace from the administration. Mannng's
persistence IN seeking an interview finally led
however through the Intervention of mutual
Iflends, TO Mr.. I1lden's consent to receive him
To-day's visit is the result. What will be the
outcome remains to be SEEM
The New York Herald to-day says: Gail sorts
OF rumOrs were current as to the purpose of the
Secretary's visit to Greystone 1t was said that
the conference was arranged with a view to ex-
planning and bridging over the much mooted
breach IN the political relations between Presi-
dent Cleveland and ex-Gov. Tilden, which, Cos
sip said, originated in the HOadlv- Moves incl
dent, and which meddlers have since tried in
so many ways to exaggerate. Next it was
hlnted tlat The meeting was planned for a dis
cussion and harmOnizing of plans affecting the
gOvernOrship in the coming canvass. and others
sagely surmised that the conferees were dis
cussing the financial situation and the silver
question:"