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A Coat stolen ,

This morning a con was stolen from a
house on West King street, and word was
sent TO Officer Boas A tramp was arrested on
suspicion. He denied the theft, hut adj.
mitted that he had thrown away coat
that was given to him. He took the
officer 10 tho place where the coat was and II
proved to be a good one. The man was then
taken to the house there he got the coat sna
the lady said his story WAS true He could
give no reason Tor throwing away a good
coat and he WAS locked up on The CHARGE of
yagrancy. His name is Frank Murray and
Is . we'll known bum. II was a companion
of his who stole the coat.
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MAGGIE MfICHELL.
Astonishing Work OF An Actress Who
Flfty-Four Years Old.

astonishing Work of An Actress Who Is
Finy-Four Years Old.
Few OF the good-siZed audience who saw
Maggie Mitchell skipping about the Fulton
opera house stage last evening were aware
of this fact that fifty-iour summers had come
and gone since her natal hour. Her vivacity
in spite OF years is most astonishing, and the
manner in which she sustained her long
dancing periods told OF wonderful physical
powers. Only close scrutiny Of her face,
and a slight harshness occasionally notice.
able in the voice betrays that she is not a
young woman, and one must have a sharp
eye and quick ear to detect these slight i'm.
peTfections.
The play OF Maggie, the Midget" " is
orudoly constructed and seems to have been
framed only for the introduction of the spe.
cialties OF the actress. lt has no plot to
speak OIL The support last evening was
even enough; but was nowhere specially
strong, except in the characters OF Lycurgus
Potts and Mrs. GtOrUind Potts, TAX en- 10.
spectiyeiy by Mr.. X. +. McClsnin and Miss
Marion T. Clifton. Frequent applause
marked the presentation of the play and
twice the curtain WAS rung up in response to
warm applause.
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SOFIA, Nov. 20.-Gsn. ksulbars has de-
manded the release of Captain Nsbakott and
the alleged Montenegrins who participated
in the revolt at Bourgss, threatening to re-
sort to extreme measures unless his demand
is complied with and the prisoners liberated
at once.
Owing to the strict press censorship now in
force here, newspaper conducted in the in
terests of NJ. sravelof, resorted yesterday
to the publication of quotations from Isaiah,
limiting the excerpts to those in which the
prophet upbraided the Isrselites and toretells
their DOOM
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Am useLnents

"a Night O6" To ntght-Of the company
which plays 81 Night or here tonight the
fortland ETpre's says "Mr. Ernest BertrAn
as the professor added another success to his
alrehdy national tama. Miss Helen Leigh, as
Ntsbe. and Miss Kate Cariyon, as AageIicu, to
gether with MIR. Clarence Harvey and Mr.. r.. X,
Marsden, as Harry Ddmask and Jack AulJerrV
deserve especial praise for the natural and
powerful acting which was exhibited by them.
The costumes were elegant and tasty, and the
scenery excellent
"COndemned TO Death "-On Monday the
company playing &c -ndemnedt to Death" opens
In the opera house. They come well recon.
mended ana the play is good. Cheap price.
should be beneficial to them
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20

Rev. J. y. FoIwell, late of Brooklyn, who
has been preaching in the First Baptist
church most scceptably for four weeks
past, has been unanimously invited
to become the pastor OF the church. on " ed
day he signitied his acceptance Of the call
and will enter upon his duties on sunday,
November - He would have begun his
pastoral work tomorrow but for the fact
that he has been summoned to Brooklyn 10
attend the funeral OF one OF his Old parish.
toner's Under his administration a brig ht
prospect opens up for the fIrs. Baptist
church OF this city.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20
GoIdmsrk'. New opsr. Produced

VIENNA, Nov. 20.-Goldmark' g new opera,
"Meriin," was produced for the first time
in the Imperial opera house last night The
theatre was densely crowded by an audience
largely composed OF notable persons and the
opera was enthusiastically received. At the
close OF the performance the composer was
called upon the stage aud expressed his
qualification at the favorable reception OF his
WORK The music OF the opera is decidedly
Waguerian.
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MIDDLETowN, Nov. 21.-Jacob Wilson, OF
this town, was struck by shifting engine
last evening and thrown twenty feet along
the tracks. He was picked up uuconscou,
when 1t was found that he received terrible
injury. A deep cut extends across his fore
head, and the company physician say. he is
injured internally and may not recover. lie
is about 60 years Old and a widower
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Death OF Congressman Arnut.

WAsHISGTON, 20, 2:l5 p. News Of the
death OF Hon. John Arnot, Congressman from
New York. Reached here a short time ago
Mr. Arnot has been i'll for several months
past The congressmsns home, where ne
died, was Eimira, n. Y.
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Funeral Of An Aged Marie,tian. =.

Miss Catharine Lbhari, aged 81, who died
on Monday in Marietta, was buried Weines-
day. She was a sister of the late John A.
Libhart and had always made her home with
her brother, but since his death she had re
sided with the family at the homestead, She
was sick only short time and was active ior
woman OF her years
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sixty Burmese KiIIed

RANGooN, Nov. 20-Severe fighting is re.
ported between the British end native troops
at Myogyee in which sixty Burmese were
killed, and large number wounded. The
British loss is not specifically stated, but the
report intimstes that it is SMALL
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20

This morning something OF an excitement
was caused at No. 23i Lancaster avenue, a
house occupied by Mrs. Seamiller. Some
one in The family threw To-. OF hot ashes
upon some straw in the cellar, which took
fire. There was considerable smoke but the
cause OF it was soon ascertalnei aud no
damage was done,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20
To tie Governor OF Ta.mania

LONDON, Nov. 20. Sir Robert Hamilton,
under secretary for Ireland, is to be ap-
pointed governor OF Tasmania, to succeed
Major Sir G. G. StrahsD, whose resignation
has tor some time been in the hands OF the
colonial secretary.
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The knight. VIII Turn Ont.

At a meeting of Inland City Division, No /,
Uniform Rank Knights OF Pythiss it WAS
decided to attend the funeral OF Albert Seitz
in body tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock
The knights will be- accompanied by the
Liberty cornet band.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20

AT the regular meeting of the Diagnot hian
Literary society Of Franklin and Marshall
college this morning the following executive
officers were elected President, II. A.
Dubbs vice president, g. W. Dorm bach +,
monitor, 4. II. Rothermel recording secre-
tary, h. NJ. Myers critic, l. W. Hendricks (:
chaplain, A. VI. SChstfner.
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Da z1As.

rz.-ln tbi- city, on the lstn inst, Albert
\. seitZ. IN the 39th year of his age.
The relatives and friends of the family, also
Inland City Division, No. 7. U. Il. X. + and
Teutonia Lodge, No l65, X OF r., aud Lauoa--
ter MRnnerchor, are respectfully invited to at
tend the funeral, from his late residence, No l2o
North street, on sunday afternoon at o'clock
Interment at Zion's cemetery. 2td
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20
Revised ver.iou of the Poker joke

From the Boston Post.
Benjamin Franklin says in his autobIo-
grspby: 81 did not think that I.should ever
literally stand before kings, which, however
has since happened, for ! have stood before
five" BeDiaman must have been very ven.
turesome. Most of US hesitate 10 stand before
even four kings, unless We have phenomnal
hand.
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MANN N I5.


NEW YORK, Nov. 2l--flour market duh ;
common to good extra Western, q GOGS IS good
10 choice extra Western % 8 1IT5.
Wheat-So. Red state. ssslSskc No. 2 do,
s5r No. White State, SIC No. 2 Red Winter
Dec Sc dOJan size; 90 May, g35zc.
Corn-No. mixed cash. ACC 90 Dec. &C
do Jan. i7Hc.
No. 2Deo., SJNc.
Rye duh.
Barley nominal.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20

One Handrsd ana Forty Native, Drowned.
Advices have beel received 10 The effect
that scos crowded with native laborers, re-
turning from Queensland plantations,
fnundered in the Pacific ocean, and that lao
lives were lost
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20

The Susquehanna river at Wukesbarre ls
rising rapidly. The water Friday evening Is
fifteen feet above low-water mark Should
1t rise another foot during the night traffic on
the west side between WIkesbarIe and
Kingston will be cut otf
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M1RKIiG rs.

SHYpER-sIEGLER- -On November IL, 1856 at he
residence of the brides parcnts MtlIer-yiIir.
Pa. Mr. David II. snyder. of Manor tuU n-hip'
TO Miss Mary y. siegler, OF Milersvile, Pa
, MICnAEL,-On Thursday mOrninD,
November Is lssi, at the residence OF the brid,
parents, by Rev, Charles Roads, &. Emlsn
Urban 10 Miss Jennie McMichael both OF Ian
caster city. lis
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The WAY the car E,nrs..s. Thank.

LONDON, Nov. 20.-The czsr has tele-
grsphed his thanks 70 the official whom Col
Mutkoroh arrested for services In the Rus
sian cause and has granted the man a pen.
sion and a decoration.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20

From tn g Philadelphia Record,
1t can be stated on the highest authority
that Eon Chauncey +. Black has not bet n
offered and would not accept, if offered, the
Turkish mission.
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An unusually fine. musical programme has
been arranged for the concert in Trinity
chapel next Wednesday evening, including
the foremost artists of this city's talent
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ors qniet new mess. sO so0li 90.

Pork quiet new mess, elO 5oflll o.
Lard--Noy., o. - bec, o. q.
MoaSsos fair; new crop New orleans, iNui,c.
Turrenune quiet and easy at SbAc.
kosin dull strained to good tl OOll %.
tretghts dull grain tn Liverpool. &c.
Butter nrm Western Creamery, 2SsfsSC.
cheese dull Western Plat, lldlH.C
Eggs steady state, eateC Western, sln.t>C,
sugar steady Refined Cutluat, l61"'ac ;
Granulated, S l-lBc
Thlow arm Prime City, tkFl'.C
Petroleum ntm Refined In cases, sN.c.
Rice nominal.
Coffee steady fair carsoes, I:r.c.
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ATTENTION Is called to the public sale at the
Franklin House this evening at O'Clock, by
Joel Haines. auctioneeer, of seven dwelling
houses belonging to the Davish estate
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CLOAK AND SHAWL D|

We invites atntunt o ~ nos tt tet OF Lad RsapM all
and Mt Wraps t g have huI uIrud
ultps pshralow wing them erbe II
OueropBa lack Fn Immeiw
wrrsr ewuh ,BoueW Wraps trimmed Fisa Fcea
Mourning Norfolk Jmbe
ia e
NJ Ne
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-11-20

T L y G H-R A q BIT LUNCH THIS
- evening at the southern Exchange Hotel,
corner south Queen and Middle streets
It'd JOHN If. BORGER.
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19

pin he cried out 81 bet any man
five dollars that my owls are inn
ported" but before he was taken
up. three we'll dressed ladies en-
tered his saloon parlors up stairs
and called for three plates of Fus.
SELLS cream. Before he had put
the cream on the table he com
menced TO explain to them the his
tory of his owls, just as une of the
ladies' was about to show him a
card of a man talked to death,
several gentlemen down stairs got
iuto dl cussion about those owls
which attracted his attention, who
excused himself and was soon
found in their midst aud TO pre-
vent Jerry from telling any more
yarns about the owls, they all
called for mint julips soft shell and
deviled crabs. Go and see the
owls at Jerry's Place, 9O7 IL ST.,
n. w.
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SUMNER BOARD.

Lincoln Loudon, County Va, June
11th 1886
To the Ladies and Gentlemen of
Washington city. [ take pleas
ure in informing you that Mrs
s. j. Murry, living in the village
of Lincoln is now prepared to take
boarders Any person desiring to
spend a few months in the country,
will find it to their interest 10 visit
this village. Pure water, a lovely
yard for croquet pla, ing. conveni>
ent to the Post office, also to fine
Livery stable, and in fact every
convenience that we can wish for
in the country. For particulars
address Mrs. s. j. Murry, Lincoln
Lpudon County Va.
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
JERRY'S OWLS.

One of the many jovial men in
this city is Jerry Robinson, at 9O7
11ih st. n. W. Jerry keeps a first
c,ass place where ladies and gen.
item, n need no have any hesitan-
cy in going. Jerry has two pet
owls, and he says that he can make
these owls, if not talk, think of the
devils prayer. Whit that prayer
is no one knows but Jerry and his
owls. These owls are fed on
spring chicken, and they can de-
stroy more spring chickens in five
minutes than Jerry can spit out
yarns concerning them. A few
minutes talk with Jerry will con-
vince the most profound hypocrite
that rry..doesn't belong t, church
and that lis owls know as much
of the hereafter as he does. A few
days ago, jerry said to a BEE scribe
that he had just re eived a dia-
mond pin from his sweet heart,
and before he explained about the
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
WEST WASHINGTON.

n. E. SEDGWICK. Agent and Reporter. 1915
q Street.
The picnic given by the trns-
tees of Ebenezer A NJ. E. church
on Thursday evening last was a
grand affair both socially y aud
financially. Great credit is due
Mr.. Cruso Lenior who was the
chairman of the committee. The
successful competitors for the
prizes were, Miss E4tella Johnson,
handsome gold wa a'ch; Mr.. J Dav-
export, gold headed cane; Mr..
Tilghman, handsome bed set.
The grand Rally at Mt. Z on M.
E. church Oh Sunday last was not
successful as anticipated only
$3S5,00 was realized. Addre ses
were delivered by Mr.. K. d. Ruff
fin aud others.
The concert given on Monday
and Tuesday evenings last by the
Ebent z n A. NJ. K. Sabbath school
was without a doubt the finest
ever given by that school. The
success of the con cert is due their
energ't,c corps of supervisors.
The famous choristers Butler
Bros Supt. I'll. w. Hewl. tt and
DIR. G. b. Cruso. the most at
tractive fe ,ture of the entertain
ment was the grand drill of II
young Misses underline command
of Capt. Geo. Beason, Lieut.. c..
Fantroy, orderly Sergt., Thos,
R ddles and Sergt. julius Wheel
er. Music by Mr.. +. Jones was
as usual grand. The amount re-
allied was $67,75.
Rev. G. w. Cole of WiIber-
force, Ohio, has been appointed by
the A. NJ. E. Conferences, pastor OF
Zion Union A. Nj. E. Mission.
A number of our young gentle
men left Thursday and Friday
for the Springs,
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19

great credit for the work they are
engaged in; they are endeavoring
to buy a church of tn. ir own and
success seems to crown their eff
forts 50 far. This church is made
up OF some of our best people
Many of them are from different
parts of the south and the city of
J, Washington Is well represented.
Their pastor, Rev. Harris is a very
fine speaker.
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lucrative position In the office OF
the Penn. Il. r. He has an in
ter esting wife and Junior Mich
OILS" to cheer him in his quiet
home
Those who ore c)nnee ed with
rhe Hotel fraternity are leaving
the city rapidly for the various
Watering places. Jesse SIade is
holding forth at the Lafayette and
bids fair to prosper.
Mr.. Harry Counsellor oil the
private walters uuion lett fol
Boston Tuesday.
Miss Laura Lewis, the daughter
of Mr.. Eugene Lewis, the tailor of
your city, leaves for Washington
in a few days on a visit to her pa-
rents. Miss Lewis is quite fine
lady and is thought very highly
of by all who are acquainted with
her and | know she will be sadly
missed by her many associates,
who will rejoice on her return to
this city in the fall.
Mr.. Andrew Stevens takes charge
of the dining department Of the
Stockton this season.
The old volunteer Fire Depart
ment of Philadelphia gave an ex-
cursion Tuesday to Atlantic City
They presented a fine appear
ance with api a atus, upon the
principal streets leading to the fer
ry. Mr.. John Wright of the A
merican goes to the Grand Union
at Saratoga this season. He is a
member of the brotherhood and |
trust he W IL d some god work
among the hallmen and walters in
preaching the Brotherh )od aud its
benefits.
Mr.. Albert Bettencourt's Hotel
il freqnented by a vast number of
hotel men He has made some
very fine Improvements at bis
house and mauy that 60 are we'll
treated.
Yours,
"Wanderer."
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
DRESS REFORM FOR LADIES

Our New Book, just out, enti-
tied, 'DREss Reform FOR LADIES,
with elegant wood engraving and
Biography of WORTH, THE KING
OF FASHION, PARIS; sent FREE
Ito Ladies only on receipt of 4
cents in stamps to pay Postage.
We also want lady Agents for
our CELEBRATED MADAME DEANS
SPINAL SUPPORTING CoRsETs. No
experience required. Four orders
per day give the Agent $3.50
monthly. Our Agents report from
four 10 twenty sales daily. Send
at once for terms and full particu
lars. $500 outfit free
Lewis Schlele & Co., 800 Broad
way, New York.
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
A VALUABLE GIFT.

Mr.. j. S. Coolidge, one of the m rst
enterprising business men in the
city, has many friends and admi-
res. A gentleman friend of his,
who is now in Brazil, sent him, a
few days ago, valuable gold
chain weighing Sc pennyweights.
The chain is highly ornamented
and beautifully c.rved. On one side
the name of MIR. Coolidge is en-
graved. 1t is unique ard Lot many
chains of the kind are seen in this
section of Il country. The giver
was Mr.. Carl Earl
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
OUR INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.
TIE LADIES HARD ArW pRK.

TIE LADIES HARD Ar W pRK.
For more than two Years an or
ganization known as the Tndustrl.
al Institute has been doing a g, O |
work in this city by securing
means and atfording opportunities
for needy boys and girls to learn
something OF practical every day
work. From a small beginning
the ladies of this orgauizati. n
have persisted in their efforts, un
til tLey now maintain a sewing
school at Lincoln Mission, cor. IL
and R sts., and one at Shlluh hall
on l. ST; they also support a class
of girls at the school of Cookery
Oh Ii st. and class of b .ys In the
Industrial Depari ment at Howard
o iversity. They have been large
ly dependent upon their own ef>
forts tor the means nere say 10
do this work. Though a few
lliSuuS 1dpS COlLl lUulcu QlitG
generously. Hon. Fred. Douglass
re ently gave So, Mr.. j Osborne
Hunter hos sent contribu ions,
while others have expressed II
warm Interest in the work. Mrs.
B, K Bruce is president of the
organization, Mrs. Jim f. G ok,
treasurer. aud other we'll known
ladi S are among the officers. A
bazaar on quite an ex ensive plan
is fr p rs, d for The com ng fall, as
tue ladies are anxious 10 extend
he cope OF their work. The clos
ng exercis,s OF the sewing scbool
at Shiloh hall will o, Cur next Tues
day June 22d from 6 to 9p. m.
A week later the school situated
at Lincoln Mission will hold its
closing exercises.
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
OUR SENTIMENTS.

We don't want the pity of any
one, from the fact we are not pau
pers on the community. We work
hard for what we get, and pay our
debts as far as we are able. 1t We
owe any man anything we will
pay him when we get the money.
If they have no respect for us and
our efforts, if they have no money
to help US, then pass us by and
keep very quie.. = Smiths Broad
Ace.
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
SUMNER RESORT.

Mrs. Della Howard, WilllsviIle,
Va, is prepared to receive Sum.
mer Boarders. Scenery and health
fulness unsurpassed. Mineral wa
ter, fine table, pure milk and
cream. Terms reasonable. For
terms apply to Mrs Della Howard
Welbourn Post Office, Loudon Go.
Virginia.
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
THE CATERES' FETE.
HOTEL NEWS, GOSSIP, &C.
(From our special correspondent.

(From our special correspondent
Philadelphia, June 16.
The Caterers fete last week
did not come up to the general
expecta ion, but the small number
that were presel enjoyed it.
The comblnat o excursion, Civ
en- by the Cherry Stree, st. TLom
as and others, was extrem ly large.
There was at lie st 1900 al the falls
and all enjoyed the day hugely.
Mr.. Charles Barton of the Lafa
yette bee ,me very much infatuated
with one of the fair ones and al
one time he assumed an attitude,
that made him look like a sta'ue.
The charm was so great, that
presented itself before him hat lie
was immovable. Be careful Char
lie.
The Mansion House at Maunch
Chunk opened on The 9th and al
least 800 guests regis cred. Mr..
Perry wilson, he; d waiter and
Mr.. Dubois his Sc ;ond, did the
honors of the day, Mr.. Dub ,is
brought many relies flom Mount
Pi-gah.
Messrs Jetfreys, Prater and
Brown left for Cape NJ ~ Tuesday
to prepare the Stockton fur the
coming season.
MIR. Henry Nichols formerly OF
the Beureau of Engraving and
Printing III jour city, holds quite
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
THE JUNIOR EXCELSIORS.

The excursion of the Junior Ex-
ceIsiors to Mt. Vernon Springs,
July Cd, bids fair to be a grand
success. The committee of ar
rangemen's will do all in Its pow
er to have every thing in first
class order. Round trip tickets
only so cts, children under ten
half price.
The Washington bee., 1886-06-19
HARTFORD NOTES.

Hartford Conn, June 16.
This week has been one OF great
interest. a great variety of
things have taken place, among
them was the con ert and straw
berry festival given bv Mr.. Lot
Freeman, which was a sue, ess.
The ladies of the Worcester St.
church, gave strawberry festival
and concert, these ladies deserve