The Sunday herald., 1886-09-05

Miss II. V. Cooper has been promoted from
$1,000 to 81 200 clerkshlp In the once of Register
Of the Treasury.
Mr. NJ. q. Hooker. of the Registers once, Treas
ury Department. left for his home in Vermont to re-
cuperae from severe illness produced by foul air
In the badly ventilated nles-room In that ONCE.
Mr.. william X. Lapham, OF the Interior Depart
ment left the city last night for Hamilton Va, for
a brief visit.
Miss L. q. Ramsey has been promoted TO a
81 900 cerkshlp in the Registers oHlce, Treasury
Department.
Mr.. Robert Bes II has returned from visit Of
three weeks to the White sulphur Springs.
Charles f. Smith, Of the Western Division OF
the Pension once, left last night for two weeks
visit to friends and relatives In New York City and
Bridgeport, Conn.
The steamer Herman brought to Baltimore week
before last Invoice OF London ready ile cloth
ing for Messrs Saks II Co., OF Washington. We
had the pleasure OF looking over them yesterday,
and saw some new styles Of garments among them
cape overcoats for instance, together with the Gar
rick, revival. They will be displayed to the pub
lie the present week.
The Virginia State Grange camp, exhibition,
and picnic will open Wednesday, the sth instant,
and probably close or after the 18th instant.
There will be speaking, music, and dancing every
day. on September 10, "farmers' day. there will
be grand tournament and bali On Saturday, the
llth instant, there will be a grand temperance
rally and on Sunday, the 18th, Sunday school and
preaching in the woois on Monday, the 18th,
there will be mammoth labor reunion. The WASH
lngton Continentas will act as military guard.
Distinguished speakers from all sections Of the
Union will speak each day. For additional informa-
tion those who desire to visit the Grange camp
should apply to A. j. Wedderburn, secretary, Gls
street, city.
-Aucuoneer Williams will Oh Tuesday morning
next Sell valuable collection OF household furni-
| ture and other effects at 1890 Fourteenth street.
For further particulars see advertisement on this
| page.
| The celebrated Dunlap hat for fall wear in
troduced yesterday by Messrs. Willett Ruof, 9o5
Pennsylvania avenue. 1t is the handsomest piece
| OF head-wear seen for many years.
We commend the recent order OF the Commits
sioners in regard to the changes In the manual of
| the Police Department The New York style helmet
| has heen adopted for winter and summer wear.
This article of headgear being distinctive will give
| our guardians Of the peace seml-miary appear
| ance-a much-needed necessity with US.
| Mr.. L. G. Davis and his son, Master Willie, are
sojourning at White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier
County, w. Va, where they are having delightful
time.
cry door of the Government Printing ONCE for the
relief OF the Charleston sufferers In the late earth
quake disaster.
| Eddie Youmans, son OF Chief Clerk Youmans,
and Louis Stevenson, son OF Gen. Stevenson, First
Assistant Postmaster General, will leave tomorrow
| morning with Mr.. II. G. Lowell, Chief Clerk YOU
manss secretary, for Exeter N. H., where the young
| gentlemen will enter Phi!lips's Academy for the
winter. MIR. Lowell will return after a two weeks
| vacation.
| Mr.. Charles Dunlap, OF the United States
Treasurers ONCE, has been promOtedto 81 500. Mr..
! Dunlap Ia an old Albany County IN. W boy, and
comes from near the home of Secretary Manning.
| Ills friends have been congratulatlng him on his
| deserved promotion.
Mr.. T. j. Johnston, OF the gas office, has re-
| turned from three weeks trip to the coast o
Maine.
Lieut. Arnold and the officers und er him, of tn,
First Precinct have sold tickets for the Charleston
sufferers benefit tonight at Herzog amounting to
nearly $3.50. This Is splendid showing for ont
days work.
w. p. Cassel, a driver OF Stephenson 4 Bro.
fell from his cart at the OF New York avenue
and Thirteenth street and was badly injured abou
} the mead. The patrol wagon carried him to tn
Emergency Hospital where his wounds wer
dressed.
|
Karr's jewelry store, on Pennsylvania avenue. Spe
cla Detective McDevtt was called In, and yesterda
! recovered the watch, spotted the man, and hat
y Lieut.. Arnold and OMcer Weedcn arrest him. A
the First Precinct he registered az Eugene Renaud
a native OF Switzerland. and matchmaker by trade
il 1t is pleasant to announce that Mr.. II. King
Jr, the enterprsiug proprietor OF the famous King
Palace, who has been greatly missed by his friend
= during his absence, sails for home to-day. MI
= | a
II Ing London, Paris Berlin, and other great elite
q especially In connection with his increasing bus
= ness and there Is no doubt the buyers Of Washin,
e ton will have the benefit OF his journey when he n
II turns.
e Mr.. Seth II. Nichols left Saturday for trip OF
. couple of weeks to the Blue Ridge Mountains.
-Messrs. ylnton Coombs and j. l.. skdmore, tw
y gentlemen well known In local yachting circles e
"a the city yesterday morning for New York Cit
ID where they will witness tie International vac
ID races between the Maynower and Galatea. At Il
conclusion OF this series OF races they will vii
Providence, Newport, Block Island, Marthas Vim
n yard, and Boston, inspecting many OF the yachts
3. the New England Yacht Club, and will return
y way OF the Boston and Norfolk line OF steamers.
y Mr.. Charles w. sialey, Of the Adjutant General
Once, sailed for Liverpool via the National line
H. Tuesday last, TO he absent about month.
- Mr. w. II, Klmball, OF the National Museum,
eer Illness.
10 -Messrs. j. Edward DeMar Clinton Crople
~ ~ James Appeby, and Ben. Libbey, OF Georgetow
who have been nshlng for sharks OIL Atlantic City
two weeks, returned last week. They report
al sharks but plenty OF seasckness.
a, Mr.. sydney Smith, assistant disbuTslng officer
the War Department, after rather illness,
ne able to be up aud about, to the delight OF his fen,
u I Dsbursng Oncer Lawton still Hes In precarlo
si condition.
"a Clerk Henley, of the Executive Mansion, has
=, turned from visit to Lake George.
As the 4;46 train on the Metropolitan Branch
,r, the Baltimore and Ohio railroad was entering I
~e city yesterday afternoon an accident occurred u
d. will in all probability result In the death OF the
cd jured man, John Scott by name, who, while star
S the wheels. IIis head was crushed In and should,
"a blade broken besides receiving other injuries OF
IN serious nature. He Was carried to the Freedmen
-, Hospital.
Last evening Willie Prsche, living ON Pen
OF syyania avenue between Seventeenth and EigheeI
'nt streets, was Knocked down and run over by ho
N aud wagon driven by an unknown white III;
DC The injuries received are serious.
An old c0lOred woman named Jane Cook "
mn struck by the o'clock express train yest erday
the Baltimore and Potomac Road, near BennnI
ter station, and Instantly Killed, The woman was
'l- pareniy under the innuence OF liquor, as she
ri attempt make her way across the track III
cti- the train was nearly on her. When the tend
bod struck her sue hurled about nfy feet in the
us and fell IN ditch thirty feet from the track Z
M coroner viii mold Inquest at the FIFTH Precll
to-day.
Last Opportunity 10 Visit the sea.siore.
Ihe Friday excursions 10 Cape May and Allan
lHuuhylNAlIlA Railroad.