Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-10-20
Washington News and Gossin.


THE SUPPLEMENT OF The EVENING STAR To-
DAY contains: The extension Of the city, work
OF the Episcopal churchmen. the shooting by
Pinkerton's guards in Chicago, telegraphic dis
patches, etc. The advertisements are classified
as follows: Auction Sales, Dry Goods, Financial
Ladies' Goods, Gentlemen's Goods, Dentistry,
epeciaities, ,Housefurnishing. Sewing Machines,
Attorneys. Books, Wood and Coal, The Trades,
Medical, Professional, Family Supplies, Pianos
and Organs, Railroads, Potomac River Boats,
Steamers, Undertakers.
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal
revenue, $2S6. .72s; customs. 1884 $40.
SECRETARY LAMAR has returned to the city
and was at the department to-day. He does
not intend to go to Richmond with the Presi-
dent.
Who WILL Go TO RICHMOND WITH THE
PREsIDENT-The President will go to Rich
mond tomorrow morning to visit the Virginia
state fair and will return tomorrow evening.
he Will be accompanied by Mrs. Cleveland,
Secretary Bayard, Secretary and Miss Endicott
ana postmaster General and Mrs. Villas. The
party will leave on special train about seven
or halI-past seven tomorrow morning.
A BOGUS SPECIAL EXAMINER OF THE PENSION
OFFICE.-Wm. H. Rutledge alias Geo. l.. Lemon,
the bogus special examiner of the Pension
offce, who was arrested by Special Agent
Jacobs, August 21st, at Cross Keys, Md, was
sentenced in Baltimore yesterday to one year
and halt in Jail. He pleaded guilty to the
three indictments found against him by the
United States grand jury last month.
ARMY ORDERs.-Col ]. N. G. Whistler, 18th
Infantry, placed on the retired list and ordered
home. First Lieut.. Rufus P. Brown, 4th in
fantry, having completed his duty in this city
has been ordered to Columbus barracks. Capt
Chas c. Hood, Oath infantry, appointed in
spector OF clothing camp and garrison equi-
page, &C., at Philadelphia, Pa.
THE VANDALIA.-The Navy department is
informed of the arrival of the q. S. S. Vandala
at Monte Nideo yesterday.
SENIOR Don DE PoTEsrAD, third secretary
to the Spanish legation, died yesterday after
noon at 134O street northwest.
PREPARING FOR THE PRESIDENT AND MRS.
CLEvELAND.-The President and party will 90
to Richmond tomorrow to attend the Virginia
state agricultural fair. correspondent says:
"At the invitation OF Gov. Lee, the President
and Mrs. Cleveland will give reception at the
executive mansion from to O'Clock in the
Mrs. Gov. Lee, assisted by Miss Winnie Davis,
daughter OF Hon. Jefferson Davis, will assist
the Presidents wife in receiving"
Col. CHARLES G. McCAwLY, commanding
the U. s. Marine corps, arrived at the Norfolk
navy yard yesterday on visit. He was re-
ceived by the marine battalion in full regi-
mentals and a salute from the frigate Franklin.
He Is the guest Of Col. FOrney.
MINISTER MANNING IN MEx1co.-Minister
Manning arrived at the City of Mexico yester-
day morning and was met by seven or eight
Americans. At noon he called on the foreign
secretary, Mariscal, to request an appointment
peace and good will from President Cleveland
declined to speak Of the Cutting case or the
prospect OF, reciprocity treaty, on the ground
that they would be the subject Of negotiation.
Minister Manning thinks he will not be pre-.
sented to President Diaz until next week.
LAST PAYMENTS FOR THE LIBRARY SITE
The last accounts in payment for the national
library site were signed in the first auditors
office this morning. They were those OF r. s.
Ola, SS,714.O2: Nathan and Mrs. Mary J. II.
Sargent, SS,714.O2, and Barbara and Anton
Lehman, 50, 714.O2.
RESTORED To THE PUBLIC DoMAIN-The
Secretary of the Interior has directed the re-
storation to the public domain OF q tract OF
land containing $4,000 acres along the branch
line OF the Northern Pacific between Walluia
junction and Walla Waila, Washington terri
tory, which was overlooked in the general re-
stofaton tn a, OF f.. 1881 oithese lands which, by a
thrown OUTSIDE OF its withdrawal limits.
AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CALLERS to-day
were General Sheridan, Senator Pugh, General
Murray, OF Richmond: Colonel Miner, U. S. A.:
Mr.. Cady, OF Georgia; Mr.. Reeder, OF Peunsyl-
vania, and Ex-Governor Price, OF New Jersey.
THE LIBRARY CoMMIss1oN-The members of
the library commission-Secretary Lamar Lii
brarian Spofford and Architect Clark-were at
their newly-established office, 145 East Capitol
street, this afternoon, anu there were also a
score or two OF contractors waiting around the
office. The business of the session was the opeu-
lug of bids for taking down buildings on the
new library site and cleaning the bricks. A large
number OF bids were received aud were being
scheduled this afternoon.
Observation-Disclosures OF the Treasury McCue
has gone to New York.-Representativ Ran
dali, still leaning heavily OH his crulches, came
to Washington last night, with his daughter
who will continue to attend school here
r. Geeno m Ss t9e 9rt Brazilian legation
Coombs of Lewiston, Maine, Rev. c. B.
E. Bryan ,,fdI Of Wildwood, Va, and .; s Benedict
Prot. c. V. Riley, and II. M. Weidner, of WASH
ington, We're in Chicago on Monday.-W. +.
Chester. OF Boston, George II. Tower, OF Brook
ut Welcker's:- s:-Judge Hawkins, Assistant
Secretary Of the Interior, has gone 10 his home
II dnS's for 6rst 81 ylss Of
Na,ional.-Mr. W. H. seden, Of Washington,
i saa Francisco Psrs last
McComas, OF Maryland, Minister Cox, and VIII
liam F. Grigg, of Philadelphla, are at the Riggs.
ridge. Of New York, and Il. E Barnard, s' of sam
Antonio, are at Wormley' Hito,
OF Louisville, KY, Hon. j. G. Clayton, of New
ark, N. j., David Wesson, OF Chicago, h. b.
Thomas, OF New York, Richard and s. C. VIII
Hanson, of England, j. V. De Mott OF
Ottawa, Canada, are at the Ebbitt-
alfred Russell, OF Detroit and A BastianelIi, of
New York, are at the Arlington.-Mr +, X.
Nichols, OF the surgeon generals office. was
married to Miss Ruby Appleby, of Minneapo-
lis, Minn., October 18th. The newly-married
couple are at the Clarendon Hotel.-E. D.
Croft and c. Rayburn, of kittanning, Pa. and
h. ID. Bnlkley and j. II. Langley, OF New York,
are at Wizards.