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The Grape GroWers, Convention.

RESOLUTIONS FOR A SECTION OF vITICULTURE
IN THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT..
At the session of the Viticultural association
yesterday afternoon addresses were made by
III. L. Lyman, president of the Grape Growers
association OF Virginia, and Col. Alexander
Pearson, of the Horticultural society of New
Jersey, the latter speaking of methods OF sup
pressing wine diseases. A resolution was
adopted asking Congress to secure q section OF
viticulture under the direction of the depart
ment of agriculture, and such an appropriation
as will enable it to conduct all the necessary
experiments A committee was appointed to
memOrialiZe Congress on the subject.
The main hall of the Masonic Temple was
filled last night with invited guests, who exam.
lned various varieties of wines made In the
states east of the Rocky mountains This
evening the sampling will be devoted to Cali
fornia Wines
The President received the members Of the
convention this afternoon.
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Affairs in West washtueton.

RoBBERY.-On the night Of the Sth some one
entered the stable OF James Smith, on 35th
street, and stole therefrom an English riding
saddle valued at 50.
Nor A RoBBERY.-Mr. Frank Renshaw, who
stated that he had been robbed of a pocket
book containing $3.50 In money and q promis
sorry note of $500, reported at the station this
morning that the pocket book had been found
with its contents, untouched In an empty
barrel.
AT 3 A. M.-Great Falls, temperature, GO: con
dition, T.. Receiving reservoir, temperature
64; condition at north connection. q: south
connection, 80. Distributing reservoir tenn
perature, 63; condition at infuent gatehouse
D; condition at effiuent gatehouse. 9.
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sack. y. J., Feb. %. 1855, writes that he has
been troubled with fever and ague for over two
years. Quininc would not cure him. thong h
taken in very large doses. iBy taking five
BrandTeth pills night for two weeks he was
restored To perfect health.
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The Courts.

COURT IN GENERAL TERM.
To-day, Portner Brewing Co. agt. Collins; on
hearing.
CIRCUIT COCRT-Judge Hdgner
To-day, National Bank OF the Republic agt.
Hume ct al; on hearing.
EQUITY COURT-Judge Merrick.
To-day, LAWYER ast. Lawler; sale ratified nisi.
Frey agt. Dean; authority to return deposit
given. Rogers agt Copeland; rule discharged
and injunction denied.
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TO the CONSERVATIVES

Let those who languish under the fatal severi-
ty OF our climate through any pulmonary COM
sumption, by no means despair. There is a
safe and sure remedy at hand, and one easily
tried. "Wilbors Compound of Cod Liver Oil
seating flavor of the oil as heretofore used, is
endowed by the phosphate Of lime with heal
Ing property which renders the oil doubly eff
cacious. Remarkable testimonials of its effica-
cy can be shown. Sold by A. b. Wilbor, Chem
list, Boston. and all druggists 60
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CastOria.
When Baby was sick
We gave her Castoria
When she was a child
She cried for Castoria
When she became Miss
She chung to CastOria
When she had Children
She gave them Castoria
When Baby was sick
We gave her Castoria
When she was child
She cried for Castoria
When she became O Miss
She chung to Castoria th,s,tk
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JUST RECEIVED the latest spring style OF
DERBY and soft hats AT Francs. corner 18th and
u. The only strictly one price hat and gents
furnishing store in the city.
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than ten years trial, We have no hesitation in
stating that this oil gives the softest and most
agreeable light to the eye. The eveT-inCreasing
demand proves that ON its merits alone ii has
its recommendation as the best household oil
in use.
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ON. N.Y. why sigh when you can buy the Re
verse Feed linton sewing Machine. Superior to
ali. 6Oi 9th street norihy
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weafzher.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WAsIIINGroN, ID. C., May %. 1856, 3 am.
For eastern New York. eastern Pennsylvania,
New jersey, Delaware, Maryland and y iTglnia.
local rains, followed BY t8ir weather, variable
winds: no decided change in temperature.
For Friday-LiCht local rains, followed by fair
weather. with slight changes in temperature,
are indicated Cor New England and the middle
Atlantic states.
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LAST WEEK OF the Auction at 9OS 18th street
NV. Special invitation extended, as bargains
may be expected, See advertisement in auction
column.
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CAPoNs. CAPoSs, CAPoNS. y lot of very fine
Capons Just received at the Cottage Market,
SIS l1th
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CITY ITEMS.
Remnant and Bargain Day Tomorrow,
Friday,

| All kinds cotton trimmings regular price,
| 12Hac. to 1sc., remnant price, &c. yd. We have
placed one lot swiss, nainsook, hamburg and
colored embrotderies on our counter which we
will sell for 121ac., worth Csc. Oriental lace,
| regular price, CSC. and &c., remnant price, 1c.
| 10 dozen linen doylies, stamped outline work,
| sc. Congress canvas scarfs, stamped. Isc.
One lot infants long slips and short Mother
| Hubbard dresses, to close, 29c. Flannel en-
| Is more sideboard covers, stamped, 43c Come
| and see the bargains we will give you to-mor-
row. Mrs MAX WEYL, agt, 712 7th st.
For Two Days Only.
Friday May 2fst, our Remnant mt; and I Barrain ain
Sale Days we shall offer:
Twlied SILK Sun Umbrellas for s1:2o.
Boys Figured Percaie Shirt Waists, nicely
White Robe Patterns for 81. 80; worth SO. 90.
These contain full quantity of material, and
Coat Back. Vest Front Jerseys, s1.25; recent
Misses Striped Full Regular-made Hose zoe.
Misses Heavy Ribbed Lisle Hose, 25c per
pair in all sizes, from 5ls to Sla regular price,
Yard-wide Wamsutta, Pride of the West, and
other equally good brands of Bleached Cotton.
Remnants satteens, 64 cts per yard; worth
Remnants Figured Batiste, &c. per yard; worth
An-Linen Damask Towels, size 1sx3s, only SC.
"a inch Plaid Linen Doylies, S1.14 per dog.
SIcPe Lisse nucnlng, 1Zr2c. per yarO.
25c. Writing Paper, 13c
44c. Initial w riting, 19c.
Our Soc, 75c, and 81 Novels, only 19c
Cream Crinkled Seersucker, &c. per yard;
worth 1212c; and hundreds of other bargains.
We must again impress upon the public the
necessity of calling early In the day to avoid
the rush, which we always have on our REM
nant Days. and furthermore that these goods,
As they are sold at cost, and a good many be-
low cost, will be sold for Cash Only.
LANSBURGH & Bro,
42O422-424-426 7th street.
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Amuse8,enfs Tonight.

ALBAUGH's.-"La PerichOle.'
NATIoNAL.-Alice Harrison in ''Hot Water
PANORAMA BUILDING.-Second Battle Of Ma
naSSaS.
HERZoG'S.-''A Brave Woman
DIME Observation-Disclosures and variety.
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CITY AND DISTRICT.

OFENING at silsiIN ItVEst al -ioHuay, Way n
LIGHTNING RODs repaired. J. II. kuehling
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FULL STOCK of gents fine hand-sewed low
shoes. Also. a few pairs of odd sizes in last
summer goods al greatly reduced prices.
Mrs. VIM. III. Rich, III Market Space.
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LNRENCH DYEING, SECURING AND DRY
CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT,
1905 NEW YORK AVENUE NORTHWEST
Evening Dresses Laces, Lace Curtains, Grape Wells
Feathers Kid Gloves Flannel and Pongee specially
Gents Garments Dyed, Cleaned and Repaired. Ladies'
Dresses Dyed and Cleaned without ripping. ANTON
d CAROLINE LERCH. formerly with A. Fischer and
Maison Yriese, Rue Rivolie Paris ja6
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10 AND IA karat gold glasses 81 to 81; Bra
lillian pebbles, $3.50; other goods in proportion.
Vienna Optician Co.. 600 Pa ave.
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THE VOTING for the diamond pin last night
at the Washington Light Infantry fair was very
exciting and the successful competitor as well
a. Mr.. Charles e. Rhener, of Godfrey < HOl-
den's, worked very hard. Mr.. Rehner thinks
he would have won the pin had not n friend
put in n check for $50 for the other contestant.
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EDITOR CHASE CONvICTED.-The case of w.
c. Chase, editor OF the Washington Bee, in
dicted on - charge of libeliug Jennie Spears, a
colored school-teacher, was gwen to the jury in
the Criminal Court yesterday afternoon, and at
O'Clock tine jury returned with a verdict OF
guilty. In the court this morning Mr.. Cook
said Chase's action was based on his desire to
correct immortality, and suggested that there
be- light sentence-that tine be imposed.
The court intimated that the sentence would
depend upon tue character OF the articles in
The paper. Mr.. Cook claimed that the paper
was reputable one The court asked when the
paper appeared, and, being told on Saturdays,
postponed the imposition ot sentence till Mon
day morning next.
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"OPES1sGv at Palais Royal Monday, May 81.


J. w BoTELERd Son have alarge assortment
of useful and attractive articles suitable for
wedding presents.
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ANTON FIsCHER's frst-class dry cleaning and
dye works, goo q street. Goods called for and
delivered. Telephone 1872.
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Pickwick Club whisky is the best

Fresh Alderney Butter churned every morn.
Ing and delivered in y, Id. "Ward" prints, 4Oc
per Id. Also, Cottage Cheese and Buttermiik
sweet Milk sc. per quart. Cream Is cents.
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Aladdin Security Oil.
1.-THE Oil for the Parlor." 1.-THE Oil for the
Study" Best Household Oil in use, eo13
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LIGHTNING RODS manufactured and pract
caily put up. j. II. kuehliug-
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LIGHTNING ROD ORDERS received by mail.
]. H. kuehIing. I19 18th ST. NV.
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DRY GOODS.
Johnson. GARNER 81 Go.


Johnson. GARNER 81 Co
SPRING AND SUMMER DRY GOODS
l-yard wide Batisse, in beautiful styles I21sc
Dress Ginghams, loo
PLAIN CHAMBRAYS IN ALL CoLoRs.
Cable Cord Organizes, in plaid and checks. 12lsc.
Cream and White Crinkle Seersuckers 10. l2iac.
Nic.oria Lawn, 40 in wide; 10. 12s.c
5000 yards Colored Dress Goods, To- l2la. Is. DC
COLORED CASHMERES, ALBATRoSS CLOTH
NUNS YELLING, ETC. ETC.
PARAsoLS AND sun UMBRELLAS.
Jerseys. 81. Sl.25. sl;oo. 81
Extra wide Beached shirling, only l9c
Cloth for Men and Boys wear %, 3.i2, soc
LADIES AND GENTS UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY,
GLOVES. ETC, ETC.
A bargain in Huck and Damask Towels loc.
WINDOW SHADES. PATENT ROLLERS, CAR
PETS. OIL CLOTHS, STRAW MATrINGs.
big bargain in Smyrna Rugs 65c.
JOHNSON, GARNER & CO.,
myl9 $50 Pa ave, south SIDE near 9TH st.
NOVELTIES IN FREScH SArEESs
sEAToN PERRY,
opHS 10 nN fSf RhAD9 ToR
I1ON Or fhfNCH SAlEf-NS FUN lhlS
THIS Tor Is A DUPLICATE BY CABLE OF THE;
IMPORTATION ORDER, WHICH WERE
. SOLD IMMEDIATELY.
"a SPECIAL BARGAIN" IN MERRIMACK AND
G0GHi ls sArEENs. AT 15c.. FORMER
"EXTREME NoyELTIEs" IN ANDERsoNs
SCOTCH ZEPHYRS
NEW INDIA CRINKLES AND PRINTED
GETTISE GAIcuTTA sEERsgck ER np,r,sv
WITTY GOODS AND EMBROIDERED SWISS
NEW WHITE AND coLoRED EMBROIDERED
ROBES.
EMBROIDERED INDIA PoNGEE AND PRINTED
CHINA SILK ROBES
NEW AND CHOICE DESIGNS IN PRINTED
.pI ITBiA SILKS, At q, 81 %; S15o;
MER SILKS.
ELEGANT BLACK BEADEDSILK RENADINES.
FOR DRESS FRONTS. PANELS AND GARNI-
NOVELTIES IN SPANISH GUIPURE AND
CHANTILLY LACE NETS.
NEW HACK AND COLORED DENTELLE
LANES.
--LATEST STYLES IN PARASOLS UMBRELLAS
AND CARRIAGE SHADES.
NOVELTIES IN HANDkERCHIEFS HOSIERY
AND GLOVES
aS- PLAIN FIG URES AND CORRECT PRICES
SEATON PERRY.
PERRY BUILDING,
Penn Avenue. Corner 9Th street.
Established 1910. my15
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Bakers Norwegian Cod Liver Oil, the
reputation of which has been maintained q
half century, is still ahead of all competition.
All who need the article will find it greatly to
their advantage to insist on our brand, or send
directly to our Laboratory. JOHN c. BAKER &
Co.. Phila.. and at druggists
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TRAvEnERs To EUROPE,

Can receive all Information concerning smiling OF
steamers. rates OF passage etc, etc. of the foowina
lines: North German Lloyd, New York, France Epg
land and Germany: North German Lloyd baltimore
and Bremen; Hamburg American Packet COMPANY
Red star Line. Antwerp American Line Liverpool
Royal Netherland Line Rotterdam: Florio Rubsftino
Line. Mediterranean. by calling upon their agent
EDWARD r. DROoP.
025 Pennsyivazia ava
Sole Agent for steinway q Sons Pianoa apl4
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HOUSEHOLD COMFORT.
Use Aladdin Security OIL.
II is known TO be the safest and best oil.
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THE Branch BA1r1MoRE SHIRT
FACTORY.
Is still selling the Mystery Shirt he ole favorite at
75c The Comfort Shirt (reinforcedl and made of the
very best material tinshedl only S5c This Shirt is
as good as can be bought anywhere at any price.
Now Is the time to leave your measure for ShirtS
Six finest Dress Shirts made to orderl solid bosoms
for 50; either open back open front. Six finest
Dress Shirts made order. (pleated bosoms) tor 81
any number OF peats desired Perfec: tit guaranteed
At the
BRANCH BALTIMORE SHIRT FACTORY,
app 1902 STREET NORTHWEST
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IMPORTANT SALE OF BRASS GooDs.-Mr. Dow
Hing VIII sell tomorrow at his auction rooms, at
IL O'Clock. large collection OF brass hand
Irons, easels and lenders, many of them said 10
be very old and collected in Ireland. They will
be ON exhibition up to the hour OF sale. See ad-
yertisement for details.
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JOB WORK in Plumbing and Timing done
promptly at Shedd's, 400 9th st.
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For THE CHILDRENS COUNTRY HoME.-The
annual pound and garden party, for the benefit
OF the Chiidrens Country Home, is to take
place ON Saturday, the 22d, at the home on the
Pierce's mill road, above Georgetown. The
young lady managers-Of whom there are about
twenty-are making great preparations for the
entertainment.
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LuEBIG COMPANYS EXTRACT
OF MEAT. Finest and cheapest Meat Flavor
ing Stock for Soups, Made Dishes and Saucea
Annual sale $780, jars
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT
OF MEAT. An invaluable tonic. "Is a success
and a boon for which nations should feel CRATE
ful"-See Medical Press, Lancet" &c
Genuine only with the fac smile of Baron Lie
big's signature I'm Blue Ink across the Label
The title Baron Liebig' and photograph hav-
ing been largely used by dealers with no coIi-
nectiOn with baron Liebig, the public are in-
formed that the Liebig Company alone can
offer the article with Baron Liebg s guarantee
OF genuinenesA
LIEBIG COMPANIES EXTRACT
OF MEAT. To be had of all Storekeepers Gro
GERS and Chemists. Sole Agents for the United
States wholesale oniy) C. David Il Co.. 8 Fem
church Avenue. London England auth
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40 no GEO. g. WALKER FOR MONUMENTAL
" Granite Work; best facilities Ia Washington Tor
such work. ONCE and Yard sO2 to 7O8 North CAuitol
r. In rear Of Government Printing O1IiceL unhI7
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WHY THE SUIT WAS DISMISSED

WHY THE SUIT WAS DISMISSED.-In the no
tice yesterday OF the dismissal of the suit o
Thomas j. Fisher against the heirs Of Thomas
Tudor Tucker, 10 quiet title to square ISL, il
was stated that the court dismissed the case be
cause OF plaintiffs failure to prove adverse pos
session. The ground on which the court dis
missed the bill was that at the time suit was
brought the plaintiff was not in actual physica
possession OF the premises in controversy. The
court held that something more than cOnstruc
tive possession, at that time, was required Ii
the plaintiff.
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VAPOR STOvESi VAPOR STOVES,
All Sizes. Single Generators.
Refined Fluid gallons ST.
Benzne Fluid. gallons rs cents
Delivered at your house free
Two-burner Vapor Stove 81.
Heating Furnaces Latrobes, Ranges Plumbing and
Ventiiating, Tin Roofing. Guttering and Spoutps.
Estimates cheerfuly given.
TENNYSON & TALBOT,
1888 BID ST., West Washington
Orders by mail promptly attended to. myi5s,t1 III w
RLANCARDs PILLS
- IODINE OF IRON.
Approved by the Academy of Medicine of Paris are
specially recommended by the Medical celebrities OF
early stages OF Consumption, Constitutional Weak
ness tOorhes OF Blood and for stimulating and regu-
lafng tfA periodic course None genuine unless signed
''BLANCARD. 20 hue Bonaparfe Paris
K FOUGERA & CO.. n. Y.
Agents for the Q. g.
Sold BY druggists generally. ap20- th&s
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LANsBuRaH& BRo.

UNRIvALED
a CONTINUAL BOOM
EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS.
Our assortment of Wash Fabrics, both in white and
colors, has never been eQualed.
We have had facilities this year that have been
| tremely beneficial to our trade.
In stock of goods like it would be futile at
| But we suggest for you. whosoever you may be. to
| come and Investigate for yourself
Cream crinkled Secrsucker, Sc
beautiful assortment of line Seersuckers at 12hc
Striped Seersuckers. especially adapted for Boys
Waists, only 1Oc.
Dress Ginghams as low as &C. per yd
Plain Chambrays in all colors
rop Bingham Dress Robes ~
FOR Enough material. with Edgfng FOR
sa45 waf l a dras narrow 10 MATCH to make s345
East ans as
Plain Canvas Cloth,
9 2os oa ~ ID % w saafs Only Only
yard Pink. 1t Blue, Cream, Tawn. Tan. yard.
WHITE GOODS.
10 cases India Linen ranging in prices from 81, to
cents less than last years prices.
SATIN FINISHED CHECK NAINsOoK.
Beautiful Goods 10, 1212 Is cents per yard; recent
price. l212 Is, % cents.
CABLE CORD ORGANIZES.
In Plaid. Check, and Stripes.
DOTTED AND FIGURED SWISS
New designs; cheaper in price now than even last
year.
ONLY ONE CASE LEFT
Check Nainsook at GA cents This Goods is % in
wide.
FIGURED EXAMINES
Choice Patterns soc.
These made offne Linen, and will wash and do I'D
beautifully. These are the Genuine Goods We also
have good imitation OF these Goods in Elegant Pat
terms. at lSc.
wide stripes only 1212c.
Victoria Lawns. 40 IN. WIDE 1Oc.
DOMESTIC AND IMPORTED SATTEENS,
In elegant profusion of Styles and Patterns
PLAIN AND FIGURED BATIsTE
In Domestic and Imported Goods
| THE BEST SELECTED STOCK YET
We wish particularly to impress you with the fact
that we have the necessary Laces E,mbroideries
| with which to trim any of the above materials
| LACES AND EMBROIDERIES
In the all over Flouncing and all to match,
either in white ecru. colors Any of these goods
| are All sold cheaper than ever before.
ALI the above goods our First Floor.
1oo These Robes particu-
a;pere,. larry selected monsirous
stvles TO please all assortment
Vthita They range in prices from at
pattern Sl.90 to $500 less than
RohaS Full quantity, with Edging to prevailing
Match prices.
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THERE WILL BE AN ATTRACTIVE auction
sale of goods remaining unsold at the Washing
ton Light Infantry fair rooms this evening.
commencing at 8 o'clock. See advertisement
IN auction column.
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Georgetown University Law schoo


GRADUATES WHO WILL RECEIVE THEIR DIPLO-
MAS NEXT MONDAY.
The fifteenth annual commencement of the
law department of the Georgetown university
will take place at the National theater next
Monday evening. Hon. John c. Black, COM
missioner OF pensions, will deliver the address
to the graduates; Judge Merrick will award the
prizes, and Rev. James A. Doonan, s. J., presi-
dent of the university, will confer the degrees
OF master of law upon Messrs. Frank b. Baker,
u. c.; n. q. Curtin Bierer, kans.; c. Tyson But
cher, Va: Michael j. Colbert, D. c.; Rees T..
Daniels, Pa; Harlow l.. Erskine, Neb.; Arthur
W. FERGUSON, Cal; Jere Johnson, Ind; VIM. II.
johnson, Mo-; Frank NJ. Higgins. Tenn; John
n. Manning, Ohio, VIM. L. Marcy, Pa; Isaac
". Nordlnger, d. c.; Geo. +. Noyes, Me-; Edw.
G. Reynolds, Me; Samuel b. Roane, n. "; Thos.
J. Ryder, ID. c.; ThOs. j. Sullivan, D. c., aud
Leonard e. Wood Ind.
The degree of bachelor of laws will be con-
ferred upon Henry L. Aspern, ILL.,; James w.
Blackburn, tr., KY; George j. yesterday, Va;
st. Julian Fillette, ). c.: John A. GOdsborough,
Md; Edward Z. Harrington, Mass; George ID.
Lancaster, Md; John NJ. Lawton, u. c.; VIM. H.
ManOgue, ID. G.; Louis Meyerhardt, Ga; Horace
Z. MuIIan, Md; Kenneth s. Murchison, s. c.;
George +. Noyes, Me-; Bernard ID. OCOnnell,
Mass; James e. Rogers, d. c.; Claude A. o.
Resell, Pa; Charles W. Seawel, Va; Sinclair b.
Sheibley, Ga; Harvey l.. Shomo, Pa; Michael
V. Tierney, u. c., and Ohio Wicker, N. Y.
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CLOSE OF THE w. L. I. CORPS FAIR.-The fair
OF the Washington Light Infantry Corps, which
closed last evening, was very successful, and, Ii
is expected, that when all accounts are settled
a very handsome sum will be lett to be applied
and tomorrow night the goods remaining I'M
sold will be disposed of at auction. The final
voting last night resulted as follows: Hayward
Brothers baby crib to II .Gwynne; silver tea set,
Miss Annie Latimer; Seventh Regiment sword,
Capt. H. Dlngman; Corwell watch to theater
photographer A. \. Crippan; corps badge, J. f.
Maddern; bartender'S diamond pin, W.A.J Jack
son: Demarest Il Co.'S harness, Ell. Neumeyer;
Williams furniture set, Mrs. Il. l.. Bailey; beer
wagon, +. III. Finley; ROOse cane, Allison Nay.
Tor. Jr.; Sherwood II Bokle's musical figure, w.
O. Pond; Somervile engineers tools, John Nc
kenna; Soiari Bros watch to theater door
keeper. j. T. buckingham; Fleming watch Ia
cab driver, George Wright.
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RULE DISCHARGED.-To-day, the case of j. H.
Rodgers agt. NJ. q. Copeland TO restrain the lat
ter from deTnolishing the building 400 11th
street north west, in which plaintiff is tenant
was heard by Judge Merrick. Mr.. L. U Brien
appeared for complainant and Mr.. w. II. Bell
Tor the respondent The latters answer was to
the effect that the work now being done was
preparatory TO the removal of windows, doors
Jnantels &C., in the upper stories, and IL in no
way interferred with the compla!nants bust
ness. The court discharged the rule.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-05-20

THE DIAMOND FIELD.-The Nationals again
fell victims to the ChicagO>, the score being to
D. The Washington boys batted and Yielded
WELL Other games yesterday: AT Kansas City
Kansas City, 2; New York, Z. AT st. Louis-St.
Louis, 2; Boston, 4. At Detroit-Philadelphi
2; Detroit, Z. AT Observation-Disclosures, IL;
Cincinnati, q. AT phia-Athletic, 6;
Louisville, 3. AT New Iork-Metropolitan, 4;
Pittsburg, 8. AT Brooklyn-BrOOklyn, 4; St.
Louis, Z.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-05-20

REAL ESTATE SALFS.-B. IL Warner has sold
To Il. II. Warder, of Ohio, for S25, 500 ten lots
on the south side of X street, between Connec-
ticut avenue and 21st street, nine lots 2ox9S
feet each, and one lot 25X9S feet. Col A. H.
Bugher, of Cincinnati, the son-in-law of Wash
iugton Mclean. has bought the house 1924 I
street tor 81, 900.