Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-07-10


L.oerte' Is particularly enthusiastic in his
praises Of her work, which he pronounces
ness, and contrasts i, i'm tia,iar,nS terms Win
some or the more pretentious historical pic
lures IN The same exhibition. Miss Greatorex,
uer nlotner and sister, who passed last winter
IN florence, are now IN Austrian Tyrol, where
they VIII probably stay till the summer heat
Inc President and Mrs. Cleveland sent box
oi nowers-cape jasmine, pansies, phoX, glad
!oil ana Ierns-tO the Postmaster General yes
terody, III honor of that genlemans birthday.
blue uniformed officer guards the entrance
70 Pretty Prospect, the Presidents country
mousse and no one is now admitted unies, ac-
companied by member OF Cabinet family.
Inc nfst proiniscuous rush OF people upon the
premises made this restriction necessary.
Miss johnson, the cousin of Mrs. Villas, who
has been her guest the past week, left the city
on Thursday for StOckbridge Mass. Mrs. Villas
mas made arrangements TO go to the White
mountains on the nrst of August, and will be
joined by Miss johnson. Master Henry Villas
leaves for the family home in Madison on Non
day.
Minister Becerra, of Columbia accompanied
by Madame Becerra and Mr.. Jiminez sailed tor
Havre to-day. They will go to Paris where
MI Beceira, the minister, will be treated tor
MS eyes.
The little son of Senator Cockreil, who was
painfully burned by the explosion of toy
scars.
Mrs. Hubbard, the mother of the attorney
general, Is recovering from u very severe ILL
ness
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Willard have returned to
tnelr cottage at Nantucket, for the summer.
The Chinese minister and Mr.. I.aing Chung,
one OF his secretaries, attended Mrs. Cleveland's
reception on Thursday.
Mrs. Eudicott, Mrs. Villas and Mrs Hubbard
are the only ladies OF the cabinet who are at
present in the city. Mrs, Endcott will remain
here until the President ana the cabinet take a
vacation. Miss Endicott is al Nalant with
h her grand parents, Mr.; and Mrs. George Pea
escorted Ills sister east, has returned.
Mrs. VIM. Bruce Gray, vile OF the architect,
VIII spend the heated term with her little
children In Loudoun county, where sue has
gone Tor several summers past.
Hon. Hugh j. Jewett, formerly Representa-
tive from OHIO, and later president OF the Erie
railroad, has rented the hand, some residence OF
Mayor n. T. Bates. at the corner oi Stn and y
streets, and with his family viii occupy il next
Septem Der for the season. IL uIu -suter, who
are now in Europe, viii arrive here by that
time. Meanwhile the rest of the family are
spending the summer at the old JewetC home
stead in Maryland.
Miss Mendeiif, the Russian artist, is COM
pieting a portrait, head and bust. in water
coiors, OF Mrs. McMiin. 1t is three-uuart,.r
face, and the pose Oh the head is the same AS
tnat Oh The ST. Catherine of the SIstine Ma
donna. Tne picture viii be gilt 10 airs. Brown
from her son-ln-laW, representative McMilIn.
Mrs. Gen. Paul and her daughter, Genevieve
have gone to st. Louis to stay for the summer
Ihey were accompanied by Mrs. MarmIon. DR..
Mtrinlon who has been Stationed ia brooklyn
Tor some time, has been ordered 10 Sed.
The wife OF Senator Hearst has gone to Cali
fornia, accompanied by her son ana Miss CAL
houn.
Baron and Baroness Rosen are greatly enjoy
ing the long drives about Washington. The
Baron, who i, tine consul general at New YORK
Is acting charge daDuireS at the russian les.-
ton.
Mrs. r. X. Helphcnstlne and children are
spending the summer AT Ocean Grove.
Miss II. d. Barr and her daughter Rene ex-
pect to leave on Wednesday for New H;,mp-
shire, where they viii spend The summer. Part
OF the time VIII be passed at Concord. where
they nave relatives and later they Will go to
the seaside, where they will he joined by Mir.
Barr.
The family of Assistant Postmaster General
Hazen have gone from the city to spend the
summer on u farm near Rockville.
Major Geo. A. Hilton and family are at Ocean
Grove for the summer.
Miss Voorhees, is visiting with friends in
Brooklyn.
Mrs j. r. Hastings goes to Virginia Beach
next week to spend the summer.
Mrs. Perry Halves has gone to Boston for a
snort visit. She will spend August with Miss
Lucy Davis at Gloucester.
Gen. Beale is the guest of the Grants at Long
Branch.
Mrs. Isabella G. Webb and son have been
spending the past six weeks among the noun
talns OF Virginia and at Winchester, Shenan-
doah valley.
Mrs. G. I. Benedict has gone to Deer Isle, Me-,
to spend the summer.
Mrs. H. +. Gunion is is spending the summer
with her children, al Harpers Ferry.
Miss Carrie Treutlen, OF south Carolina left
yesterday for Waltham, Mass, to be the guest
of Mrs \. H. Walker.
Mrs. Washington Danenhower and family are
spending the summer at Asbury Park. Miss
War fh.lt
Hon. Geo. b. Sloan, at BLEAK House." OsweyO,
n. Y, for the warm season.
Mrs. Charles Newell and son will leave on
Monday for Atlantic City, where they will be
Joined by Mir. Newell upon the Adjournment OF
Congress.
Mrs. w. Clark and Miss P. Blout, OF w asning-
ton, arrived at Cape May for the season ON
thursday evening.
Miss Nora, daughter of Capt. j. g. Wall, &C
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan Thompson,
has gone TO spend the summer with relatives ON
Lake Cnamplain.
Mrs. DIR. Pope has returned from short so
)ourn at Atlantic City greatly benefited by the
Change to the sea air.
The lady managers of the Homeopathic Hos
pltal are already making arrangements for
another gigantic entertainment next season.
Mrs. ). Shellabarger and the Misses Shella-
barger with Mrs. Foster, ST., and Miss Eleanor
Foster, are pleasantly located for the season at
kills.
AAIs. 0euatOr SLauIOru returned from saratoga
last evening.
L. M. Saunders, with Mrs. Edwin Green, son
and daughter, will sail for Europe on Tuesday
next Mr.. saunders will return in about six
weeks.
Lieut. ]. F. Moser and family have gone for
the summer to SlatinKlon, Pa.
Mrs. John +. Ellis and daughter, Raphael
have gone to Montreal to stay during the heated
term.
DIR. CLAWS and family, Mrs. and Miss Lom-
bard, and Mrs. Zada Jones Smith, the popular
singer, are among the lale Washington arrivals
Brunswick.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Croissant leave to-day for
three weeks stay at the Thousand Islands.
MIR. James Whitehouse and wife, Of BaIti-
more, accompanied by their nieces, Misses Sny-
der and Gore, OF this city, lett to-day tor Can
ada, Tor Stay OF two weeks
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The Cnk nOWu Suicide.
POSSIBLE CLUE TO THE IDENTITY OF THE
BODY FOUND LAST SUNDAY.
Coroner Birch, OF Alexandria CO., Va, has In his
Possession part OF letter found near the spot
where man was found dead on the Virginia
SIDE OF the Potomac, near the Aqueduct bridge,
on the 4th inst The man, who had committed
suicide by shooting himself in the head, could
not De Identified. On the paper found Coroner
Birch made out the word Baltimore" ami the
names Leverone and Mrs. Snow. A part Of an
envelope was found, pOstmarked washington,
~, June 70, am" On IL can be deciphered
Tue WORDS ATTN street" A yellow strip oi paper,
Inscribed ~. L. Leverone, Arnold's, Nd" was
also found.
IN the Criminal Court, Judge Macarthur, to-