Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-07-20
Baltimore Mark cts.
BALTIMORE, Nd, July 2O.-Virginla ten-ford,
Wit. coupon. A. new LaSees. 6o1s bid to-day,

VIII. coupon. Al; new ti,sees. esls; Did to-day.
ding 90 Flour steady aud quiet @heas1souIhern
hrmer and quiet western higner and quiet;
sal2 asked: august, soanol.; September. s6asois:
and hr1n; western easier aud dun-souIhern White.
4ea5O; do yellow. 4sa5O: western mixed spot. 45ssa-
451 July 45l4 bid; August 45a451a; steamer Al "a
A. Oats firm. with fair inquiry-southern. 37.42;
ss nxl a S
sna IL soSd aae
changed FTeishs to Liverpool per steamer ssesdy
cotton. ll-64d; flour I'd; grain 3iai2u. kecsipts-
39.3OU bushels: 200 bushels shipments-four.
49,, 800 oushels corn, II ,4Ou ousneiA
Chicago Markets.
here and les, weather Tor erowins crops
Ike, lover and essier Wnea, shade ip9sr AuTuAt
Isa7s Is Corn weak and Iower-Aueust. ss Oats
s.7O. Lard easer-August, $50.
has been ordered to temporary duty In con-
nection with the inventory OF naval stores at
New York.
CAPT. s. NJ. SwIGERT, I'd cavalry, has been
ordered to inspect certain subsistence stores at
Jefferson barracks, Mo-, for which Capt L. c.
Forsyth, assistant Quartermaster, is RESPONSE
bic.
SECOND LIEUT.. E. r. GILMAN, 9Th infantry.
now on leave Of absence at Falls Church. Va,
has been ordered to New York to conduct a de-
tachment OF recruits to the department Of
Dakota.
FELIX g. MCCONNELL, OF Alabama, has re-
signed his position in the Patent office, and has
been appointed confidential clerk 10 Fourth
Auditor Shelley, at salary of 81 600.
PATENTS IssUED.-PatenLs have been issued
to residents OF the District as follows: John A.
De Mandelaer, dumping wagon; William Saun.
ders, cultivatOr; Marvin 9. Stone, mouth piece
Tor cigarettes; Julius Emmner, telephone.
THE DISTRICT POLICE AND F1RExAN's Re-
LIEF FUND.-In view OF the fact that there is no
provision in this years appropriation bill au-
one dollar each month from The pay of police.
men and fremen for the police and dremen
funds, the Commissioners asked the first con-
trOliers opinion as to whether the provision
contained in the act of February, 1885, author
izing such retention was annual or permanent.
The first controller to-day decided that 1t is a
missioners are authorized to continue the prac-
tice of retaining the money as heretofore.
BIDS WERE OPENED at Col Casey's Office to-
day for furnishing new boiler and removing
the tn old boiler 70 the new boiler house Of the
was JOHN lyon. Of 1%ess at eidasr
966. 80 and he viii be awarded the con-
Tract sst;no ,b Bids were also opened ior
be adapted for passengers. The only bidders
were Otis Brothers & Co.. and they win be
awarded the contract at 81, TAO:
THE FORT HAYES MILITARY RESERVATION.
commission consisting OF Sims Ely, of
Hutchinson, Kansas; r. r. Hayes, of Kirwin,
kansas. and w. D. Covington, of Logan, Kan.
sa S, has been appointed by the Secretary of
inc Interior 70 assess the value OF some ninety
Kansas for the purpose OF selling them to the
ELLIS County Agricultural association.
PERsoNAL.-Senator Morrill,, Judge Davis, of
the Court Of Claims, and Charles Z. Coon of
Washington, were registered in New York last
night-N. 7. T: Davis, of FAN River, James
Guild, Hon Ell salisbury, OF Delaware, ana &.
II. Cramp, Of Philadelphia, are At the Riga
DR.. Keech has gone TO the Pacific coast for Q
Warrenton, ]. 3. Lockwood, OF Brooklyn, Geo.
9. Garner, OF New Orleans, A. e 0r1fffth. OF
Georgia, and Rev. T. Jones, Of Australia, are at
the Metropolitsn.FGov; Cameron, Of Peters
Iurai bridge Va.,- are. al the Ebbitt-
Simon 70 sserns Leon w DarEin and S Hon n Null
B. smith Of Toledo, A. E. Lewis OF Milford. and
VIM. Crosby OF Mexico are at Wiiiardk-
Capt. B. B. Jones, of the State Ledger, jackson,
Comfort and will leave for Charlottesville To-
mOrrow.-Rev. Henry B. Chaplin OF New
York, E. B. Bailey OF Florida, john w. Savers
at the National.
The Afre-American Colonization association
ing to better their condition Ia Lower
California" filed certificate OF Incorporation
to-day. Harkiess g. Gussar is the president;
secretary; D. A. ssdgwar. assistant oecretaTy;
James Blank ham, treasurer. Henssn Jackson,
Washington Denny, Reason beandsr, q. H.