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Evening star., 1886-08-10
CUTTINGS CASE APPEALEh.
Publications Sustaining the Mexican
Authorities Distributed I'm Ell PasO.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, August 1O.-The Ell Paso cor
respondent of the Gtobe-DemOcrdt telesraphed
last night as follows: "The only news in the
Cutting case is the fact that he was brought be-
attorney had appealed his case to the supreme
court OF the state, and that the appeal had been
granted. This mornings Mexican Central train
brought here large number OF pamphlets
printed in Chihuahua, and entitled The I'm
prisonment OF the American, A. h. Cutting 1t
is written by an eminent Chihuahua lawyer,
Jesua Maria Palacios. The argument is based
solely on the much-quoted article 1856, and at
tempts TO prove three PROPOSITIONS: pre- lst That
the only one applicable in the Cutting case I'd.
That said article is perfectly consistent with
treaties they have made with the United States
Sd. That the said article is clear and concise
expression of modern doctrines. In regard to
penalties and International rights, he quotes in-
ternational law from well-known authorities in
support of his position. Many OF these palnph-
le Is were distributed among the lawyers and
business men here.
CUTTING FEARS ASSASSIN ALTON
DENVER, COL, August 1O.-An Ell Paso special
to the Associated Press says Cutting fears that
he will be assasslnated as soon as he leaves
Paso del Norte, and that the Mexicans will give
as an excuse that he tried to escape. II is
aat esad .ne ee
"As citizen of the state OF Texas l ask OF yon
the protection that my friends assure me you
can and will extend TO me-
This dispatch was sent against the urgent ad.
vice Of Consul Brigham, and II is the first tine
that Cutting has Jailed 70 follow implicitly tIe
suggestions of the consul, who thinks that IT
the present juncture dispatches are ill-ad vised.
There is only one small company OF infantry al
Fort Bliss. The ciJizens OF FL Paso yesterday
formed three volunteer companies To protect
the city, and guard 1t against a surprise from
the other side. Paso del NOrte is full Of Mexican
soldiers. and rumors in circulation that
more are coming. In fact there are all kinds of
exciting rumors floating through the town.
One is 10 the effect that three hundred Mexican
horsemen are stationed at Saragossa, on the
Mexican side of the ri yer about 13 miles below
FL PasO, opposite the Texas town OF Ysleta.
The commander of Fort Bliss has sent down to
investigate the rumor.
IN FAVOR OF An IMMEDIATE WAR.
ST. LOUIS, August 1O.-A special from Min
nicola, Texas, says: The friends of Gov. Ireland
here are jubilant over the Endorsement Of his
policy by the old states, and the city is full OF
excitement in favor Of the United States taking
a decided stand against Mexico. There could be
one thousand men raised here for the Mexican
war. At q mass meeting last night resolutions
were passed favoring an immediate war with
Mexico.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

GALVESTON, Ten, August 10.-Sunday was Q
quiet day at Camp Magruder, and the various OUT
side ATTRACTIONS were largely patron.zed Toward
evening, however, "A large concourse OF people
had assembled at the camp 10 witness the dress
parade and grand pyrotechnic display AT night.
Fully 10000 persons were Oh the grounds. Yes
tcrday in the forenoon the artillery contests.
open to all companies, state ana Interstate,
took place The exercises of the day were closed
by fine ex hibition drill of United States artIl-
lery To-day the awards Will be rendered, and
the great drill will close with a sham battle aud
naval engagement on the bay.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

SUICIDE OF A MARYLANDER.-Mr. VIM.
Waters, sr., who attempted to commit suicide
by cutting his throat few weeks ago at Clancy
vile, Calvert county, Nd, succeeded in accom-
Pilshing his purpose on Saturday by hanging
himself with 9 rope in his sons barn.
Evening star., 1886-08-10
The RiOting Renewed This Morning
Temporary Quiet Established.

LONDON, August 1O-A report has been re-
ceived here that a desperate riot took place this
nurning in Springfield, Belfast.
special correspondent OF the Central News
at Belfast telegraphs that temporary quiet has
been restored there, thanks to the tactical dis
tribution OF the military forces. The persons
wounded in the riots are making fair progress
towards recovery, except Inspector Bull, OF the
Royal Irish constaDulary, who is dying In
quests are being held on the bodies OF those
killed and the funerals Of some OF the victims
Will be held to-day.
1 PIMA later dispatch from Belfast says
that only few persons were wounded in the
riot In Springfield this morning
NO INDICATION OF A RENEWAL OF RIOTING.
LONDON, August 1O.-A dispatch received
from Belfast this afternoon says the city is
tranquil. There are no indications OF a renewal
of rioting. 1t Is believed that the worst is
Evening star., 1886-08-10
The wisconsin Forest Fires.
VAST AREAS LEFT BLACK AND pEsoLArE BY
THE FLAMES


MILWAUKEE, WIS, August lo.-InQ uiries at
the general offices of the roads centerlng here
In regard Ia forest fires in the interior of the
state show state OF things not at all dissimilar
Id "A powder magazine " IN "A lighted fuse lead
ing directly to IL. In nearly every part OF tho
central, northern and northwestern parts of
the state the forests are burning with more or
less disastrous results. The forests Ia every
4 of the state are so dry that destructive fires
e liable 10 be reported AT any moment where
There Ii a continuous belt OF timber to carry the
flames. Ii. III. Graves. a land hunter. of Eau
Claire, has just returned from an exploring trip
tHrough the forests on the upper Chippewa and
toward the superior region. lie reports the de-
struction of standing pine and hardwood b.
yond calculation. The lire extends In many
places 10 the roots of the trees two and three
leel below the surface, and burns with the AMI
nation OF under. The smoke In the woods 10
next TO uncomfortable. He says the lire is maxi
ing great havoc along the river twelve miles
this side OF Superior, and what few cultivated
farms there are in that direction are completely
swept over and the crops and considerable
other properly destroyed, In many Instances
leaving the owners dependent. The fire
tends rom that point along the Superior aud
Omaha road nearly To Chippewa Falls, ten
miles north of here. The grain fields are piji-
able sig hi, all of them having sombre an APP
pearance coal.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

OMAHA, NEB., August 10.-John Bochow,
living six miles south of Stanton, Neb., shot
and killed his stepdaughter, Mrs. Vim. Hen
neke, to-day, and then went upstairs and blew
his brains out with shotgun. The cause or
the murder and suicide WAS jealousy
Evening star., 1886-08-10

JOHN ROACH AND THE NEW CRUIsERs-A
Philadelphia Press dispatch from Chester says:
tor the new navy cruisers, either through his
own name or that q syndicste. The purpose
Of this syndtcate u TO retain Mr.. Roach as the
nominal head OF the business In which he viii
have large interest
Evening star., 1886-08-10

MYSTIC, CONN, August 1O.-The American
branch of the Universal Peace Union has de-
cided to hold its annual convention here on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday OF next
week. A larger attendance than ever is ex-
pected.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

APPOINTED AND COMMISSIoNED.-The Presi-
dent yesterday appointed Peter F. Cogbill to be
collector of customs at Petersburg, Va, vice
James d. Bowie, suspended; A. Bowman
Row, commission expired; C. w. Button,
Lynchburg, Va, vice X. p. w. Morris, sus-
W. Long, suspended; Q. d. Derr, Roanoke, Va,
vice A. $. Asberry, suspended; John P. Riley,
at Cincinnati, 0. He also commissioned
the Senate.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

Hanlan won the race at Nantasket, Mass.
yesterday, with Mckay second, Teneyck third
and a0smer fourth,
Evening star., 1886-08-10

ST. LOUIS, August 10.-The deadlock which
has existed In the congressional nominating
committee at Charleston, No., for q week was
broken last night on the 64lst ballot by the
nomination OF James Walker.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

VNYALKERS. 2O4 10TH STREET NV.
w Moth proof Felt Carbolate OF Ii me, Felts Pitch
Piaster. N. ana Gas Tar. ,haTcoal. II air. Lime DC
pll2x
Evening star., 1886-08-10
senator RiddIcberger.s WAY.


In an interview at Mansfield, Ohio, last even
ing with Senator Sherman a reporter asked
why Senator Riddleberger objected to the adop-
tion Of the usual resolution of thanks in the
Senate the other day. because he did not
know any BETTER" replied Sherman.
''Then there was nothing personal in his con-
duct?''
mo, nothing OF that kind that 1 know Of 1t
Was just his way"
MARRIAGE LICENSES. - Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk OF the court to
Peter z. Green and Sarah Price; Peter Berry
BriscOe, both of Charles county, Md; David
Lucas and Anna Williams; E. j. Curry and NJ.
F; a: Turner; Armstead Webster and Harriet
White, both OF Middiebury, Va; Peter b. Wal
lace and Priscilla Anderson, both OF Prince
George county, Md; Nathan Ridout and Hen.
rietta Wise; Lawson Jackson and Sarah Diggs,
both OF Montgomery county, Nd; w. NJ. Drury
and Jennie 4. Green; w. H. Smith and Cath
crime Green; George Francis MIngs and Clara
A. ShOOp; u. w. ShankS and Mary Rosetta
Martin, both OF Baltimore, Md.
REAL ESTATE SALEs.-Jesse A. Sunderland
has sold to Wm. A. johnson, tor $5,42S -, a
lot 25 feet front on the west side of Connecticut
avenue, between Il and S streets. VIM. s. Rand
has sold to Mary Ellen Coleman, for $1,000,
street, between n and o streets.
FINED FOR CRUELTY TO HER LITTLE SIS
TER.Mary Plumner, colored woman. living
at 1885 10th street, was before the Police Court
to-day charged by Officer O'Neill with cruelty
beating Louisa Stewart, her six-year-old sister
Sarah Jackson, colored, testified that the little
girl complained TO her OF being badly treated
and appeared in q half-starved condition, eat.
ing food which witness would feed to her
chickens. Mary Howard and Sarah Bell testi-
fled to hearing blows inflicted on the child but
did not see Its sister whipping ii. Other wit
nesses gave similar testimony. The little girl
who was too young to testify, was shown to the
court, her face being terribly cut and several
scratches on her back. The defendant testified
that she had often corrected the child with a
strap, but did not infiict the cuts now on the
child's face and back. She said the child got
her face scratched in a fight. The Judge said
the use of u strap on such young child will not
be tolerated in this District, and Imposed fine
of $40.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

TRANSFER OF MARINE SERVICE VESSELS
Orders have been issued for the following trans
fer of vessels in the revenue marine services
The steamer McLane, now stationed at Calves
ton. has been ordered to relieve the steamer
crawford, stationed at Baltimore; the steamer
crawford will take station at Key West, reliev-
Ing the steamer Dix, which will take station at
Galveston.
Evening star., 1886-08-10
~ IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
DISTRICT Or COLUMBIA,
no of

->SS>S AN SUPREME COURT OF THE
O>--A DISTRICT Or COLUMBIA,
The 31st Day of July. 1856
IULLOCk ct al.-No. 1912. Doc. 25
On motion of the plaintiffs by Mason Noble Rich
areGed aa a tho Gerds 4 Gordon Their solicitors it is
Zoe Zoe, bowers Robert Lamon. Ward II. Lamon, Anna
Porter az and Mary ". Porter. and Nellie c. Bowers,
Bowers and John S bowers jr the last five y named
nelng infants under the age years cause
hrst rule day occurring forty days after this aIst Of
IN & doSo; Otherwise the cause will be proceeded
me object Of this suit is for partition of the lands
@ ahu premises @ known as and being parts of widows
Earn copy OF this order 10 be published, for the
ng Star as py the rules of the Court in the Even
IsisnedJ 90 " 'ne WM M MaKkfdpR LaK hepSrter
True copy-Tcst: R. ]. MEIGs, Clerk aulONiaw3w
O-AA OF COLUMBIA, WATER OFFICE,
NOTICE rH rHHSHiTsToS; WnTsF ). Auggs. Ess g. 1856
Is hereby given to the residents of the High
August IL. " N >
The stoppage will probably not be for more than
'"enty-lour hours. and less if possible.
Precautions should be taken to store supply of
AUG aasas HS THoGAs GaaiaiS w; of fsEM3Ms fnrGss;s
(fGs PAPERHANGERs, ATTENTION! -
Moores hall ns1e H Tl Be sgesla Tseng held at
An husness oi importance. Every member urged be
present. au92t*
[tGs DR. l. BERMANN HAS RETURNED
LS>-Is from Europe and resumed his practice 500
1otn ST o. W. Onice hours AIN. to p.m to D. H.
au9-2W*
Ifs J. ]. GEORGES,
ia OF 1908 + STREET,
informs his customers and the public that he will
close out his large stock of Fine Boots and shoes
which ne Will sell at COST Low Shoes specially.
TCSs REMOVED NINE GENEsTE HAS
tJ>-A-A temporarily removed to 1925 eth ST. H. w
VIII occupy House No. 72O 18th NV. ON OF about
the 10th OF August. au7-Ir7
EES THE MEMBERS OF THE COSNIOPOLE-
Ia tan Club requested to attend a CONCERT
SUNDAl, the 10th instant, at pm Members wish
hg 10 Orlng friends can obtain tickets from SIDNLY
Wills, manager. au7-3t
l6s JNo. w. CoRsoN. JNo W. MAcARTN EY
o>--A Member n. y. Stock Ex.
Evening star., 1886-08-10
spies Accused sr PcrSury.
A CHICAGO NEWSPAPER MAKES sFRro
CUARaE AGAINST rHE ANARCHIST

CH1CAGO NENSfAfEk AAkE> A >ER1OrH
CHARGE AGAINST rHE ANARCuIsT.
CHICAGO, August lO-The DAILY Nescs to-day
charges August Spies the anarchist with hav.
ing committed willfnl perjury during his :essi-
iaony yesterday. In It's leading editorial the
Ncrs SAYS: IL the remainder of Mr.. August Mn
cent Theodore Spies testimony is as false a.
that relating to the age of the bomb he gave to
a reporter OF the Daily NeTJS last January. the
whole is audacious a piece of perjury WAS
ever uttered i'm a court of justice. The bomb.
acut OF which was printed In the Daily Ne1cs of
January nth last, was brought direct nom the
hands OF Mr.. Spies 10 this Office. The writer
handled IL, examined il, and Inquired as to the
circumstances under which it was obtained,
and ordered the artist To make the cut of iS
which subsequently appeared In the paper.
Amy testimony that such bomb had lain In the
-irbeiter ZtTfUng Office ''about three years. as
sworn 10 by Mr.. Spies. is absolutely and unmis-
takably perjury. IL bore upon its leadcn sides
the proof that IL fresh from the hand THAI
made 10. Ii WAS composed OF the same mi Nture
On lead and tin found i'm the bomb exploded at
the Haymarket massacre. such bombs come
from the mold in which they are cast with "a
rough, duh colored exterior. In the case OF the
one given Ia Ediig -NeSCs reporter by Ma.
spies this rough rind had been rasped or filed
away until the whole shone with the brightness
OF newly cut metal. Its sides bore the traces
where The teeth of the file had bitten into tho
metal. For any man To pretend that "A bomb
bearing such palpable evidence OF recent manu-
lacture had been knocking about In an anarch-
LIST newspaper Office for three years Il Ia insult
intelligence. When he goes further and swears
10 sucn "A pretense he commits wllliul perjury.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

SwITCHMEN on THE GRAND TRUNK LINE DIs.
MAND THE REINSTATEMENr OF a Dlss
CHARGED EMPLoYE
CHICAGO, August 10.-Trouble Is brewing be-
tween the Grand Trunk authorities and their
switchmeD. During the recent troubles a man
named Boyer i'm the employ of the Lake shore
road, had quarrel with one Hernett a Grand
Trunk switchman, in which the latter was
shot by the former. The Lake Shore people re-
quested Hernetts discharge ON the ground that
he provoked the quarrel, and their request was
promptly complied with. Al the preliminary
hearing of the case before a Town OF Lake JUS
tlce Hernett was exonerated from all blame
and Boyer was held tor the criminal court. The
Switcnmen's union demands the reinstatement
OF Hernett, threatening To strike II refused. A
committee from the UNION will wait upon the
Grand Trunk authorities to-day I'm reference To
the matter. II is reported that the Louisville
and New Albany people having similar
difficulty with their switchmen.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

ALLEGED MARRIAGE OF PRINCE IrUR-
BIDE. - The brothers of Mrs Iturbide, the
Messrs. Green, have no Information of the
alleged marriage OF her son which is said to
have taken place in Mexico recently. They
have received letters late as last Saturday
which contained no intimation that such an
do not know whether the report is true, but
think that if is they would have heard of 1t.
The young man is a grandson of the late EN-
Macmillan before the empire was overthrown.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

JURY OF AwARD-Commissione Coman,
having been requested to select jury OF award
consisting of one representative each from the
United States, France and Canada to act at the
coming exhibition of the American Percheron
tiorse Breeders association to be held at
chicago, H., september Gil, has made the
11o2ii;owing appointments: On the part of the
part OF France, NJ. de la Motto Rouge, Inspector
Of the stud, and on the part OF Canada, Prof
province.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

NAVAL ALORDERS.-COmmander Nicoll Ludlow
ordered to duty as equipment officer at the
New York navy yard, 2Oth instant Comman-
der .. 5. Barker ordered as assistant to light
house inspector OF the second district. 1st Sep
tember, and on the 3Oth of that mont as light
house Inspector OF that district. Com mmander
George ID. Wadleigh, detached from duty as
lighthouse Inspector, second district, Septem-
Der oOth, ana after settling accounts to wait
orders Passed Assistant Paymaster John w .
Jordan, detached from the naval station at Key
West, 3Oth september, and ordered to settle
accounts and wait orders Passed Assistant
Paymaster samuel r. Colhoun, ordered to duty
sst tine naval station, Key West, Fla, September
Both.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

those who leave the city during the summer
can have THE STAR mailed to them for any
length of time and the address changed as often
as Desired Inc subscription must be invariably
paid in advance.
Evening star., 1886-08-10
SPECIAL NOTICES.

(C~ THE ASSOCIATED 81 RvIYORs OF.
1SoI are requested to meet at Odd Fellows Hall.
navy \ ard, THIS CInesday) EVENING, at 3 o'clock,
iof the transaction of ofimportant business.
~ Capt. ). A. H. MARKS, President.
iE~ WASHINGTON D. c., AUGUST 10TH
- 1SS6-DissOlution of partnership-The CO.
heretofore existing under the name and
Irm urn on LONGLEG Il HENVIS has this day been
uissoIVed oy mutual consent. The business will be
continued by A. ID. HENVlS who assumes all iabili-
LEY, A, ID. HENVIS Its
ESS DIR. c. A. DAVIS HAS REMOVED
~ 1ao MS office and residence to the Hamilton
Hours-s to $50 am
3 to pm
fENs IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
fI1,. IA DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
iio'oiis special term for Orphans Court business
1,, August 9th. 1856
late If .er th OF the estate of CATHARINE F. COYLE
vi Tue District OF Columbia. deceased. Apple
o Ior the probate of the last will and testament and
oI elers testamentary on the estate of the said
cetseu mas thls day been made by David F. Mctiowan
anu SonI Idout. All persons interested hereby
oineu 10 appear in this Friday the third day
VI ,SePtenDernext, at II o'clock m., show
wiiy M SAID Will should not be proved and admitted
propate and letters testamentary on the estate of
tue Saiu deceased should issue as prayed. Pro-
iueu copy of this order be published once a week
III lee weeks In the Washington Law Reporter and
'A1 i.N eiiihg star prevlO to the said day.
r.. ny ..e court WM NJ. MERRICK, Justice.
Aest II. j. KAMSDELL,
Register of Wills for the district of Columbia
aulO-1aw3w 80 ~ ave-
Evening star., 1886-08-10

Richmond's police force is TO be Increased, ne-
cent robertes having shown that the polaes 80
fnsuf1ciept
Evening star., 1886-08-10
Washington News and Gossip.

NOF EhNMENI NECEIPIS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. HdI
revenue, $2SS, ,25O customs, S731, 724.
SECRETARY WHITNEY was on duty at the
Navy department to-day.
Evening star., 1886-08-10
GA X II AL L,

CORNER 10TH AND F STREETS
Evening star., 1886-08-10

MR.. MATTHEWS VISITS THE SCENE OF HIS
FUTURE LABORS, But WILL NOT TAKE
CHARGE UNTIL To-MoRRow-THE LAW IN
REFERENCE TO HIS APPOINTMENT.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

PROMPT PAYMENTS OF PENSIONs.-Pension
agents will be instructed to pay the increase OF
pension to those coming within the provisions
of the recent act allowing increased rates for
loss OF arm or leg without application or any
Iormalties whatever. The practice will be the
ing an increase to widows and dependent rela-
tiVeS
Evening star., 1886-08-10
OPINION OF JUDGE BEST.


A STAR reporter called at the Interior depart.
menf, as the recorder of deeds is under the
Jurisdiction OF that department, and had talk
with the Acting Assistant Attorney General,
Judge Best, on the subject. He expressed the
opinion that the appointment comes under the
section above quoted, and that unless the Sem
ate snall confirm Matthews at the next session
could not thereafter be reappointed. or course
the PRESIDENT can. If he sees ft, send the name
OF some other person than Matthews to the
senate lot this office at its next session, but he
must Within thirty days after the Senate con-
Venes submit an appointment for the Office. He
might, In view of the former rejection not deem
II ADVISABLE TO nominate Matthews. But should
ne nominate some other person, aud the senate
should conarm the nomination, Matthew'S
tenure would expire upon that confirmation.
according 10 the Acting Assistant Attorney
General there is no legal way of investing Mat
tnews with q tenure beyond the Adjournment
of the next session OF the Senate except to pro.
cure his confirmation by the Senate.
THE TENURE OF OFFICE ACT,
as the several sections OF the Revised Statutes
Evening star., 1886-08-10

COMPLAINTS AGAINST AN INDIAN SCHOOL,
During the last few months the Indian office
has received numerous complaints against the
management of the Haskell institute for Indian
children, at Lawrence, Kansas, charging,
among other things, cruelty to the children.
Col Grabowsky, the Superintendent, is in the
city ON sick leave. Mr. q. A. German has been
sent to Investigate the matter.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CALLERS to-day
were senator Jones, of Arkansas: Governor
Porter, First Assistant Secretary of State; Rep
resentatives Dougherty, Wise, Clements,
Anderson, Hall, Bean and Reid, North Caro-
una, eX-Representatives Hurd and Manning.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

TE~ DENTAL INFIRMARY OF NATIONAL L
O-sA University, 1OO4 st. NV: extracting free;
other work under the supervision Of competent
operators at cost OF material. Open from to p. m
daily, except Sunday. myl5-3u
Evening star., 1886-08-10

Deposits Exchange. Loans Collections
Railroad Stocks and Bonds. and all Securities listed
on the Exchanges OF New York. Philadelphia, Boston
and Baltimore bought and sold.
A speciality made of Investment Securities District
Bonds and all Local Railroad, Gas, Insurance and
Telephone Stock dealt in.
Evening star., 1886-08-10

~ TENURE u OABICB ACKs
as the several sections OF the Revised Statutes
Evening star., 1886-08-10

~ DRESS SHIRTS With HALL BARNES,
FURNISHERS AND SHIRT MAKERS, 0OS ST
NV. HS- successors to THOAPSON'S SHIRT FAC
Evening star., 1886-08-10

TfE~ THE WASHINGTON q PER CENT PER
- MANENT BUILDING ASSOCIATION
Offers an excellent opportunity for safely investing
either small monthly savings or larger amounts paid
III as advanced stock The security stock holder,
is first mortgage Washington city real estate In
tereSt on stock paid annually.
Outstanding loans, February l. 1856 $3.50 2-O On
For statement and further apply at office
OF the Association, 624 st. NV, bet 10 am and ?
pm. CHAS. HERMAN President
H. H. bEItuMANN, treasurer. jy22-3m