Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-07-29

July at San jose, Cal. He was born in this city
March 3, 1929 His father. the Rev. WIN.
HaWley, for many years rector Of ST. John q
church here, was one Of the most prominent
clergymen OF the Protestant Episcopal church,
antlslavery principles Of the Rev. Mr. Hawley
were well known at q time when the avOwal of
| them caused him loss OF much OF hts great
popularity. The deceased was educated for the
United States coast survey service In this CITY,
under Superin tendent HaSSler After his studies
were completed he was placed in command Of
the United States surveying vessel Benjamin
Pierce. During survey OF the ST. Johns river,
Florida. he distinguished himself by towing tue
ton from the wharf and surrounding vessels ut
the Imminent risk OF his LIE. Later on he re-
signed from the coast survey and took posi-
ton in the New York custom house.
QUEENSTOWN CATTLE MARKEr.-1S8 cattle
ers, as follows: Best sold from a. tosc per To-:
good sold from AS to 4hsc. per h.; medium,
from from, ss4 to 4l4c; per h.; common nom 2la to
lambs on the market, and>all sold as follows:
Old sheep sold from 3to &c. per IT,; lambs sold
MsrHet 1o oe eats sS
dull For sheep and lambs good.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. - Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk Of the court to
Mack Jordon and Lucy Hatchery Robert Red
dick dick and Rose ~ A. Holly H. W Grimes aud
Md; Jack Simpson and Nettie jackson; Thos
B. Clark and Nellie Turner.
WILLS FILED.-The will Of the late Walter B.
Mason was filed to-day. He leaves his prop
erty to his wife, and names her executor. The
this morning. He directs his body to be placed
IN plain cusket, and inferred beside hfs wife
and children, and after making some special
requests, leaves the bulk of his estate 10 his
sisters, Sarah L. Woodward, of Mount Vernon,
Ohio, Ellen 5. Stewart, OF Pittsburg, and Mary
w.. Brown, OF Steubenviile, Ohio, and names
A. 3. Worthtngton rs executor.
CHLoRoFoRMED AND RosBED-Mr. John
east, reported to the police yesterday that
thieves had entered his house through q win.
tns @d stolen
that he did not wake at all during the night
though he is usually wakeful, and felt heavy
he was chloroformed. he was alone In the
house, as his family Is away.
How MR. PosEY WAS DEFRAUDEp.-w. L
POsey, OF 1915 Sd street southeast reports that
a man representing himself as an agent Of q
sensations. He states that, seeing an advertise
ment for q ticket seller, he answered it. and
through the Of the party sd
tor parts unknown.
street northwest, reports that her house was
entered Tuesday night and q hand-sstchel, with
$40 In money, silks and teaspoons. In all valued
at $32, was taken. Mrs. ]. s. smith, 1925 10th
street, reports that = child's wagon was stolen
from her on the 27th inst. Mrs. Margaret Hulse,
OF 500 street southeast reports that the till In
her store was robbed Of about 81 Id change on
the 9th. George f. HUH, driver Of car 81
Metropolitan railroad, reports that about
O'Clock on Tuesday night his box was stolen
from the car. It contained about 20 In money
and tickets.
RANGE OF THE THRRAoMETKR.-The follow
ing were the readings At the signal once to-day,
y. M, AZ; q. M, 72; IL a. M. SIS p. M, SO;
maximum, 80; minimum, 20.
SENTENCE MISUNDERSTANDING Whitney
has RENTED the unexecuted portion Of the
court-martial sentence Of Second Lieut. Carroll
Mercer, of the marine corps, formerly Of this
city. He was sentenced, July "a, 1856, to be
suspended for two years ON halt-pay aud to re-
tain his present number on the register, for
drunkenness On the Panama expedition.
PRINcE FUsHIMI ofJapan, vas presented to
tho President before the cabinet meeting To-
day by the Secretary Of state. Subsequently,
he took Q drive about the city, viewing the
various points OF interest," Upon his arrival
he took quarters ct the Arlington. but was
immediately taken 70 the Japanese legation as
minister will give him complimentary dinner
Il was the princes intention 70 return 10 New
York tonight, but he may possibly delay his
departure until tomorrow moentng.
DIsBARRKD.-A. B. HendeEson, Of Lake Provi-
dence, In, has been disbarred nom practice
! before the Interior department.