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THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ACCoUNTS.-First
Auditor Chenowith says the unofficial report
upon the geological survey, parts OF which,
charging irregularities, have been published, is
simply for his guidance, and he has not had
time to look into IL sufficiently to know how far
IL is correct. The matters there set forth are
simply called to his attention that he may
look into them In passing upon the accounts.
He says he does not know whether or not there
will be any Investigation.
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IN reesayed ready TO 90 orders Rsaiy made Hats
e9D04o A1o 1lth o. NV.
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The Vote on the License Question 4
Wisconsin n Surprise.

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 16.-Reports have been
throughout the state on the result Of the license
question. Of this number twenty-five carried
$500 license thirty-siX carried 5000, and in
low license majority in this city is nearly fif-
teen thousand. The result of the elections
throughout the state is great surprise to brew
erS, as it was not thought that dozen places
would adopt the maximum figures.
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Il PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE

II
PouBLE TRAcK sPLENp1D 12 sc ! RYi'
STEEL ks II EFFf hAG 1TN Est E 1s
Trains leave Washington rou station CORNER 18th
Tor Pittsburs and the West. Chicago Limited Express
q I rises seeEingS ., Cars 80 - NJ daily Fast
with Sleeping Cars from Harrisburg 10 cincinlati
Car ar XcCnap 70 eheas
S 6dI,5 ,, and Cincinnati ,kxIress al ii9
and Harrisburg TO Louisville; connecting at Har-
sisesag With Western E1PTess with .nTeugh sleep
l0P " daily for Pitisburg ana the West with
AN6 e Ghssf9
For Ere, Ganandaigua- Rochester, BuffaiO, Niagara,
ta washn sS to e1 Refhest anrday with Palace
For Willie nsport Lock Haven and Elmira. at ESQ
For New York and the East. 7I5. $50 and 90 A.
DAY $50 N, 200, 4;S I 1000 5' me NM and a LIB 9H
night, Limited Express OF Pullman Parlor Cars
For Boston without change. 800 PM eve-y day
Jersey City with boats Of brooklyn Anne n AFFORD
ing direct transfer % Fulton street avoiding dou-
For PhiiadelPhia as $50 and iioo AM, 200.
ss $50 A MOO 2 s1a 800 5S 0S5 Sn s sna
12:i5 night Limited Express. $40 AN. daily.
NJ, I205. 900. 400, 4:25. 4:4O, 600, 40, 1000
ii0o A NJ ZOO 400. 800. no. 1000 Pm r M and aud
FOr Popes Greek Line 7:15 AN and 4:4o NJ daily.
except sunday
AN M.
except SUNDAY. On sunday, 400 Pm
ALI NANDRIA AND FEEDEEICkSBURG RAIL
WAY, AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASH
INGTON RAILROAD.
For Alexandria, 500 100 9-2o 110l, and IL A.
NJ 29bo $40, 40, SD, sos, and ll:3I I. N. ON
sunday al 600. 9:2.1. :Ol \. NJ, 500 PM
For Richmond and the South. 600 and II .O1 A. NJ
daily, and 4:45 PM daily. except SUNDAY.
IrA i1 saY S Aesaadr i. 9F s @ o 500
On Sunday at aPa 500 and RaRsal Js a MSnfy
L. NJ and 12:lO night
tickets and Information at the office northeas, cor
per of 18Th street and Pennsylvania avenue and at
The station where orders be le for the checking
OF baggage 10 Destination from hotels and residences
ClIAS. r PCGH. ]. r. WOOD.
,sral PISS a
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STEAMERS.

GENERAL TRANSATLANTIC COMPANY
" BETWEEN NEW YORK AND HAyRE
Company pier No. AZ North River, foot OF Morton
street. New York
Canada, dc kersabiec, Wednesday. Sept % 43O
81 simon, Durand, Wednesday. Sept. 80, Gam.
Ameiique. Santelh "Wednesday, Oct z, 4:30 e.
II. Laurent, de Jousseiin, Wednesday. Oct IA, 8
a
Checks payable on sight, In amounts TO suit. on the
Banque iransatlantigue of Paris. LOUIS DE BE
BlaN. agent No Bowling Green. New York.
AesSrA BEL & co. Agents for the District Of
Columbia. ls3T Pennsylvania avenue
sel6 Washington ID G.
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U M

In q recent advertisement we published our inten-
ton Of Handling Dry Goods in the largest quantities
and have published the prices Of many leading fabrics
at VERY LOW FIGURES.
Our undertaking has been appreciated, and we have
been encouraged by the public demands to buy an
Extraordinary Large Stock of Dry Goods
Our intention to become q leading Dry Goods au-
thority must be fulfilled. Our stock is large, and
therefore to sell the goods our prices shall DO low
OUR GUARANTEE OF OUR PRICES SHALL BE
no REFUND THE MONEY TO DIS
SATISFIED PURCHASERS
VOICE FROM OUR BLACK GOODS DEPART
Atwood Black Cashmere 40 inches WIDE ct 45c,
worth 55c.
Atwood Black Cashmere, 40 inches wide, at Sc,
worth Toe
Atwood Black Cashmere, 40 inches wide, at s5c,
worth 81.
OUR Ga sUITING DEPARTMENT.
Trcots at 75c, worth CSC.
Trcots at csc. sold last year at $1.25
Flannel Sutings. in all colors, at Csc, worth S5c
Camelettes-invisible checks and plaids-and nu
merots fancy suitings in endless variety.
tI>f HOUSEKEEPING GOODS.
Our 81 inch Turkey Red sells at 33c., and we war
rant It fast colors
SO All-linen Napkins, at 81 doz, sold at so.
Our advertisement in our Table Linens Soc.
Coo and 75c. Bleached. Damasks. To them is to
buy.
OUR LACE CURTAIN DEPARTMENT.
Replete with all the Novelties of the Season.
Madras Curtains in all colors and many designs,
from IS TO $12 per pair.
Madras Curtain Net, extra width, at Soc
Nottingham Curtains, from 81 to $3.50 per window,
in both White and Ecru.
Antique Curtains. from $3.50 to 81 per window.
Curtain Scrim from 121ac. to 3Oc
Nottingham Curtain Net at all prices
FLANNELS.
See our 2Oc Red Twill Flannel and you will buy it.
25c. it is A No l.
Csc. White Flannels They cannot be ex-
celled by any for the price.
Our &c. White Flannels can't be beat
MUsLINs AND sHEETINGs AT COST.
Remnants of Wamsutta and Pride of the West TIC
per yard.
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LONDON, Sept 16.-At DOncaster to-day the
race for the st. Leger stakes was won by Mel
ton, who was ridden by Archer. Isobar was
second and Lonely third. There were ten
starters.
RENEWED PRECAUTIONS AGAITST NIHILISM.
ST. PETERSBURG Sept 16-The No,osfi states
that the Russian admiralty has ordered two
fast cruisers to be built at Copenhagen, and
that the police Of ST. Petersburg have been
ordered to renew for the balance of the year the
measures OF increased stringency adopted dur
ing the darkest days Of nihilism.
GUERILLA WARFARE IN roNQUIN.
PARIS, Sept 16.-Tonquin advices received
to-day state that the Black Flags are preparing
for an active guerilla war on the French troops,
and will soon begin aggressive operations un-
less terms are made with them.
RENOUNCED THE CATHOLIC FAITH.
BERLIN, Sept. 16-Madame Heneage, said to
be the daughter OF an American general, has
renowned the Catholic faith and become q Pro
teStant.
KINDLY DISPOSED TOWARDS CHAMBERLAIN,
LONDON, Sept. 16.-The Times to-day in an
editorial on Mr.. Chamberlain's speech at Glas-
cow yesterday, compares it with the speech re-
Gently made by that gentleman at Warrington,
and while it continues to disagree with the ex-
IRENE views of Mr.. Chamberlain, 1t praised the
spirit of Cancellation manifested by the wings.
RELIEF FOR CHOLERA SUFFERERS.
LONDON, Sept. 16.-The lord mayor Of Lon
don has forwarded the first instalment-f1, 500
OF the fund he recently started for the relief Of
the cholera sufferers in Spain.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
The New York stock Market.
Name.

The following are the opening and 300 pm. prices
Of the New ork Stock market to-day, reported
speclal wire to H, II, Dodge $50 18th street.
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Se16-1m
FALL AND W1SrrR Day GooDs

WE ARE NOW RECEIVING A FULL LINE OF
FALL AND WINTER DRY GOODS AT POPULAR
PRICES.
FULL LINE BLACK SILKS, 75c 81. $1.25.
FULL LINE BLACK AND COLORED TRI-
COTS. 6Oc.
A FULL LINE COLORED SILKS SOC, 75c, 81.
A FULL LINE BLACK AND COLORED DRESS
GOODS. csc.
A FULL LINE FLANNELS, 25c 3Oc, SIC, 45c.,
5Oc.
FULL LINE JERSEYS. 81 TO g.
FULL LINE WHITE AND COLORED BLAN-
KETS, FROM 81 TO $12
CANTON FLANNELS,5 &C. ,61Ac.. &C. &C., 1Oc., 121ac
1000 YARDS PLAIN CASHMERES, ALL COL
ORS, AT 1Oc.; USUAL. PRICE 12l7c.
500 BED COMFORTABLES COTTON FILLED,
AT 81; WORTH $1.5O
WE SELL AT Low AND POPULAR PRICES.
JOHNSON & LUTTRELL,
H>-lr.A O.
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w. III. HoueHroN q 90.
1214 STREET NORTHWEST.
Call special attention to their line of
INTERIOR DECORATIONS.
PARLOR FURNITURE,
CURTAIN STUFFS,
FRENCH WALL PAPERS.
Orr Morocco Curtain and ST. TurcOman Curtain,
ofwhich have a limited nnmser.
Furniture Upholsterng and Cabinet work will
ceive special attention. auSl:Sm
SINGLETON & FLETCHER
FURNITURE, CARPETS, BEDDING AM UPHOL.-
STERY GOODS
STRAW MATING, BABY CARRIAGES
LOOSE COVERS FOR FURNITURE ETC, ETC.
Remember We guarantee prices to be always the
AIS 7rH STREET NoRrEwKsE
my0
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WOOD AND COAL.

~ GORGE CREVELING, WOOD AND COAL
NJ Dealer Office and Yard. 1922 14th st. NV, wharf
foot l4th St Pine Wood in stick, - per cord: Oak
Wood in stick, S5 per cord; Hickory Wood In stick.
81 per cord: Sawed and Split Pine Wood 80 per cord;
Sawed and Split Oak Wood 81 per cord; Sawed and
split Hickory Wood: $3.50 per cord. W God at q
duced price TO dealers Coal at cheapest cash prices
Telephone connection to all parts Of the city sel2lm
4 INVITE THE ATTENTION OF CLOSE CASH
Buyers 10 my large and superior stock Of Lumber,
Wood and Coal, which selling very low prices
for cash
JOHN MILLER
Offices: 1920 14th street northwest ~, street and
Maryland avenue southwest.
Main Depot and Mill South Capitol and SITS. audi 3m
- 600 TONS COAL FOR SALE, COMPRIS-
e)sOOO ing every desirable variety, at the very
lowest prices. Kindling and Wood prepared in
the best manner Quick and prompt delivery; Send
Offices, 32s Penna. ave. and goth and X SITS NV. De
pot and vi arf 9Th and Water s.w.
iyI4-3m q. L. SHERIFF.
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AND OHIO RAILROAD.


schedule In effect - NDAf, MAY 3D.. 1885. until
Leave Washington froll station. corner of New Jer.
For Chicago 1000 and 1910 y. m, daily. The 1000
q NJ IS a last Limited Express TO Pittsburg and
next morning at oo5 No extra fare charged this
For CINCINNATI Louisville and St Louis daily at $3.50
p M and 1910 p. m, with through coaches and Pal
$3.50 p m train IS fast limited train TO Cfncinna
and 81 Louis arriving in Cincinnati next morning
this train for fast time.
si0 D. m das to Pttsbmrg CeWeand and t bar ana
with Sleeping Cars TO Pttsburg
$50 and Ioo a. on nv ~e1 ia fos SiS 5G
tram. $780, 4;3o. 4:4O. $40. $40 700. s.25 and
For Baliimo5s on SUNDAYS 6lO 80 $50 and
For points ON the Shenandoah Valley Railroad, and
BIS a NJ train has Pullman sleeper. Washington to
For Annapolis GAO NJ, and 12:1O and 43O D. m
On Sunday. $50 m, 4:4Op. m
NOR O. $40 $50 n An i2a0 pm $50 40. 700
branch Us am and ills pm daily except sum
a S on safsPs
go am daily, on SUNDAY stops at all stations for
daily. except sunday for Frederick. $40 am. 4:40
For Local stations between Washington and Gath
ersburg. l2%So p H. daily, except Sunday.
except sunday, and $50 pm daily to Hagersiown.
Trains arrive from the West daily 6OO 7.2o am,
lbs, $50 pm
Prom Annapolis $50 am, and l:5O and SOS Din
from Le1ing1en $50 ? n: daily, e1cep. Sunday
and S.l5 p. mo daily, except Sunday
Trains leave Baltimore for Washington at $40
$50. 20 900, 9D5 and 1920 am. 1918, 23O g.
42O, ). $50 500, 900 and IL NJ ION sundays, $50
80. 300 and 800 am, 11SO. 2-5O 4-2o 500. $50
800 300 and Il 90 pm
All trains nom Washington stop ct Relay Station
except l.25, S:l5 and $40 pm
For further Information apply at the Baltimore
and Ohio Ticket Ofice-Washington Station, 81 and
1851 Pennsylvania avenue, corner of Fourteenth
street where orders will be taken for baggage 10 b.
checked and Received at any point in the city
b DUNHAM. G. K. LORD,
Gen Manager Baltimore. G A.
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'THE NEW ORLEANS FAST LINE
81 ENANDOAH VALLEY SOUTHERN SPECIAL

SHENANDOAH JUNG, LURAY AND ROANOKE
The New Route 10 the South and Southwest
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MAY Sd, 1850
SIS al daily, New Orleans Fast Line. For all
points On line of Shenandoah Valley, Norfolk
and Western, East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia Railroads.. Atlanta Macon, Jackson
vile, Chattanooga. Memphis, Mobile, New Ur-
eans. and the South and southwest Pullman
Palace Sleeping Cars between Washington and
New Orleans without change. Connecting al
Shenandoah Junction with Pullman Cars. New
York to Atlanta
BIO Z. II. daily. Memphis Express For all points
South, Southeast and Southwest. Pullman Pal
Sleeping Cars between Shenan doah junction
and Memphis without change, connecting at
Cleveland, Tenn, with Pullman Cars 10 New
Orleans without change
Trains leave b & o. r T. Passenger Station, corner
New Jersey avenue and street
For tickets. sleeping car RESERVATIONS and all nfor
nation apply at ticket Offices. 6l9 Penna- ave, 1851
Penna ave, and al depot b. q o. r r. and uface Of
the Line, 501 Penna- ave where orders will be taken
baggage 10 be called Tor in any part 0! the city.
A. POPE, L J. LOCKWOOD,
Gem PaSa and Tkt Agt Pas and Tiki. Agt
m
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lard LINE
NOTICE
LANE ROUTE
THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY LINZ
TIED. BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIVER
POOL, CALLING AT CORK HARBOR
FROM PIER 40. N R.NEw YORK
ACRANIA..-.-Sat., Sept. 10 AURASIASst Oct II
ETRURIA----Sat-. sept. 20 ETRURIA.Sat Oct "a
sEEvIA.---- sat, Oct SERvIA-...-..Sat- Oct 81
SALLLA--------sal. Oct lOGALLIA-.---.Saf.. Nov.
AND EVERY SATURDAY FROM NEW YORK
RATES OF PASSAGE-Cabln- $50. $50 and 500
according TO accommodations. intermediate passage
ESa
steerage very low rates Storage tickets to and
Nom Liverpool and Queenstown and all other parts
Of Europe AZ lowest rates
Through bills of laden given for Belfast, Glasgow
Havre Antwerp and other ports the Continent
and for Mediterranean ports.
For freight and passage apply at the Company's
Office No. Bowling Green, or both steeraGe and
Cabin 10 OTIS BIGELOW & CO., eos 7th street,
Washington, d. c.
VERNoN III BROWN & CO.. New York.
MessrS OTIS BIGELOW & CO.
selI sos It'll street. Washington.
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ARMY ORDERS. - First Lieut.. Edward +.
Brown, 5th artillery, is detailed as professor OF
military science and tactics at the Massachu-
sets Agricultural college, Amherst, Mass, to
take effect October i, 1888. The leave Of alb
sence granted Col. Rufus Saxton, assistant
quartermaster general, is extended one month.
Major Henry Clayton, paymaster, is relieved
will proceed 70 Buffalo, n. Y. and report for
relieving Major John p. Willard, paymaster.
Major Willard, on being relieved by Major
Clayton, will, at his own request and on account
of physical disability, await orders. The extern
sion of leave of absence on surgeons certificate
Of disability granted First Lieut. Edward x.
Farrow, 2Ist infantry, is further extended six
months. Leave for six months. to take effect
November 1, 1885, is granted LIST Lieut. VIM.
S. Davies, 18th infantry. Leave for ten days,
from October 1, 1885, Is granted LIST Lieut.
John A. Lundeen, 4th artillery. LIST Lieut.
Edgar s. Dudley, I'd artillery, will visit the
camp Of volunteer militia Of the state OF Ne
braska, at Lincoln, Neb., September 10 70 10,
1885, for the purpose OF inspecting the troops
taking part in the encampment. Leave for
one month, to take effect the 21st instant, Is
granted Major James r. Roche, paymaster, u.
s. army.
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w c. DUVAL, Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer
W. No. 925 st. NV.

W. No. 925 + st. NV.
TRUsTEES' SALE OF DESIRABLE IMPROVED
PTR s3llsI ~ BEING NO. 42o AND 422 WASH
Of december, A d. 1880, and recorded liber :.&
$50, folio 1926 one Of the land records of the Dis 2
trct of Columbia and by request of the party secured
Ssl 81 aos aPfSa n =
NINTH. at FIVE O'CLOCK P. M, the follOwingde-
District Of Columbia to Wit Part Of original lots one
and two, in square No. 61S, with the Improvements
thereon, consisting oftwo brick dwelling houses. mum.
Terms made known at time and place of sale.
se1e-eo&as & 3; F F. } PRtss2. Trustees.
w C. DUvALL. Auctioneer, 925 street.
cha ScERY SALE OF THE FRAME HOUSE
A AotRT lot On rttrs arsEE sET lU1FT
EAST. BEING Sn THE PREMIsE s'. K 4 WI As
Ala STREET SOUTHEAST.
sss,s Ss.sSss, bs's;s sS%Ss
equity cause No $500. Docket rs. wherein J. l. lia,
and others are defendantsI will sell at public auction,
IN In, iF 1 OF The premises on tn uRsDAY THE
FIVE OCOCK P. NJ. the following described real
estate situate in the City of Washington, District of
east half ID of lot numbered two (), in square
bered eight hundred and nineteen (s1S), together
cash and the balance equal installments, pay
ferred payments to evidenced by promissory notes
bearing interest from the day of sale and be secured
the option Of the purchaser. deposit Of one hundred
dollars SlOO will be required at the time of SALE All
conveyancng &C. at the cost Of the purchaser. fthe
terms of sale complied with within ten days
from the sale the Trustee reserves the right resell
the property at the risk and cost Of pur
chaser r. d. MUSSEY, Trustee,
sel6-eo&ds 5O8 9Th st. NV
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BAUMs MAMMOTH ESTABLISHMENT.
se14 40 SEVENTH STREET
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BUILDING PERMITS


Mr. John T. Given and Mr.. T. w. Fowler
called upon the President to-day and invited
him to review the Uniformed Patriarchs, 10. o..
F., tomorrow.
Ernest Dipple, by bill in equity against A.
Guenther and others, seeks to reform deed OF
trust SO as to convey to him the property
known as Peters Mill Seat, near Brightwood, ID.
c., or that a trustee be appointed to sell the
OF the court subject to its further order.
The grand tribe of the Independent Order of
Red Men of the United States is holding its
annual session in this city. Last night the del
egates attended picnic at Guethlers park. A
business session was held to-day at Red Mems
hall, on G. street.
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nUNCANsON BROS, AuctIoneers.

sA5H IS fH1 SsD q
HS virtue e! ses Ss Of t5s'; dsy
SS% Sr Ss$ Z. pfES
O'CLOCK I'm all ths, piece or parcel land situa
.a and plat
said city. as and being parts numbered six and
as
for the same at point on the east line street
corner Of said lot six e. and running thence north
se to Rspe
south along said alley thirteen eleven inches
Together With all the improvements, ways lease
to the
Terms: onei n cash: balance in one and two
deed on sSd OF all cash
trustees reserve the right to resell AFTER five days
Washington B. at the risk and COST Of the
defaultng purchaser Convey ancing, &C., at cost Of
purchaser.
sel4eoeds J SAsoS4 I. c cGTs:: Trustees
PEREMPToRY SALE OF VALUABLE BUILD.
I AMR Ninth MI AND I AND K sTREETs
BY order and decree of the Supreme Court Of -
the District Of Columbia. In equity cause num-
painant and Henry S Davis defendant and by order
and decree Of the Supreme Court United States
affirming the same | shall on TUESDAY. THE
1885. at FIVE O'CLOCK p NJ. offer for sale, at pub
lie auction, in front of the premises Lots numbered
nine hundred and ten 9lO). in the city washing.
ton District OF Columbia, as the same are numbered
ing in Frontage from sixty seven 7i2 (67 7l2 feet
less.
Terms as prescribed Cash at the time Of SALE A
deposit of fifty $500 dollars will be required on each
Lot when sold Conveyancng, &c, at the cost Of the
with the terms of sale within @ days the Trus-
tee reserves the right to resell the premises the risk
This sale, being on the final adjudication Of the
cause above mentioned. will be peremptOry.
HENRY E. DAVIS, Trustee,
46S Louisiana avenue.
DUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneers- se0eO&ds
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ARGUMENTS ON AN Acknowledgement
were heard to-day by Secretary Lamar from the
counsel OF the Southern Pacific railroad on the
appeal taken from the decision of Commits
sioner Sparks, of the general land office, re-
storing To settlement lands lying in the SOUTH
ern part OF California which, 1t Is claimed, be-
long to the Texas Pacific.
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TIE DATE or LOCATION OF CENTRAL PACIFIC
LAND.-The commissioner Of the general land
office hes decided that the date Of definite loca-
ton OF the Union Pacific railroad from Ogden
to Promontory Point, Utah, governs in deter
mining settlement rights against the
railroad grant and MOI the date o,
definite location Of the central
Pacific road between those points.
This portion of the road was located by both
companies, but was constructed by the Union
visions Of an act Of Congress Of April 10, 1859.
II has heretofore been held that the date OF 10
cation by the Central Pacific was the date when
the right of the company attached TO odd sec
tions within granted limits. This was on Octo-
Der 20, 1858. The location by the Union Pa
ctf1c was April %, 1869. The lands held prior
TO the latter date are held TO be excepted nom
the railroad grant,
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Presidential RostnaHsees Appo1usea.
The President to-day appointed the foiaowine-
named Presidential postmaste1:
Edward H. Thayer, at Clinton, IL, vice Chas.
Poll, resigned; Henry Williams, 1T Frederick,
Bowers. at chico, Cal, vice jas. NJ. Ormsley. re
signed.
The suspension Of the postmaster at Chico.
CAL, was made upon the inspectors reports
showing o shortage Of about $4,000 In his 90
counts. The Inspectors took possession Of the
post ONCE and collected the amount OF the
shortage nom the pcstmaster's bondsmen.
01it - Ne Brought Against NJ. Lerfng.
The first controller Of the Treasury he's ordered
suit to be brought against exaCommissioner
Loring 10 recover $40, 900, alleged 70 have been
Improperly expended for the purchase Of seeds
&C., In the Agricultural Department
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THE RAHKxns AND TnB BLAND DoLLARs-
In regard TO the Convention of the American
Banker Aseocaatton, 20 BE- held In Chicago
rotary OF the ae6ociotion, Announoee that tho
silver quest3on. heing The most important topic
az The DIRT day. = 20 be discussed by . larger
humber 81 p1ominent speakers than any OF the
other numerous soplcs which viii be reviewed
by tho oooyo0tsons
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District Government Affairs.

DANGEROUS COAL OIL.
Fire Marshal VIM. o. Drew has been busily
engaged for several months past in the fnspec-
ton ofilluminating oils, and represents very
much Of the cheap coal oil sold I'm this city as
dangerous to use. Oil which will not stand the
ing combustion is always dangerous.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Commissioners have replied to Mrs.
Sarah GleasOn's complaint that she was badly
treated at the Washington asylum. They say
that the labor complained OF that she performs
is carrying the meals to a fellow room mate
who is helpless.
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An UNCLE OF Col. LAMONT SHor.-A tele-
gram nom Tucson, Arix., September Is, says:
The wound Is believed to be fatal. Levine n
an old pioneer OF Arizona, and was the promo
ter OF the beautiful park known - Levine'e
Cieveland's private secretary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-09-16

ing were the readings 1t the signal Office to-day:
Am~ 67.2; Am, $50; IL am, 74.8; 2 pm,
1873. Maximum, TIL; minimum, 6O.4.
The Osceola times., 1885-09-12

ESQ Drtlmmonds, OF Drnmmonds, Tenn.
writes: "Mess. Hili A Lock ert- send me do
zen OF your Podo Liver Pill. have more calls
for them than any other. They are all the go. -