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Killed With a Baseball Bat.

SHENANDOAH, PA, March "a few even
fngs ago Jacob Siegel a resident OF this place,
in an ntnxcaieg cnndt;an and ~ cra,tad neises
turbance. Beisel tried to eject Siegel, aud fail
Ing to do SO, he seized a baseball bat and struck
Siegel was carried home unconscious and re-
manned in that condition until he died today
Beisel has not yet been arrested.
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LONDON, March S-The election in Flint.
shire, made necessary by Lord Richard Gros
yenor's elevation to the peerage. took place to-
Gay. MIR. Samuel Smith, the liberal candidate,
vas elected by majority of 1910 over Mr..
Philip Pennant, the conservative nominee, the
vote standing 4,24S to 1888.
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fIlHOS. Z. WAGGAMAN. Real Estate Auctioneer.
SALE UNDER DECREE OF COURT OF PREM
lSES, NO 1913 g STREET NORTHWEST.
By virture of decree passed by the Supreme 80
Court OF the District of Columbia in Equity cause
No 1856 will sell at public auction, in front of ~
the premises on WEDNESDAY, THE THIRD DA Z
OF MARCH, 1886. AT HALF-PASTF FOUR O'CLOCK
T. Nj, the east 80 feet inches front by the depth
thereof Of Lot No. g. in square No 141 In the city
Washington, ID. c., with the Improvements.
Terms: One-third cash; balance at six and twelve
months, with interest secured on the property.
VIM. F. MATTINGLY. Trustee
No. 435 9TH street,
THOS- Z WAGGAMAN. Auct. fled
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No Fears Of q Half.Rreed Rising.

MONTREAL. March 3.-Archbishop Tache was
interviewed here to-day on the probability of
an Indian or halfbreed rising in the northwest
this spring. The archbishop stated that he felt
confident that nothing of the kind would take
place, as the Indians and halfbreeds are con-
tented with their treatment by the dominion
government
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PORT JEFFERSON, L. l.. March SIT il re
ported that body was seen floating on q cake
OF ice In the sound, off Oldfield, by q passenger
on the deck of the steamer Nonowantuc, on
the way from Bridgeport to this place. last
lost from the Idiewild's life-boat The steamer
could not get to it on account of the ice.
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r OUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY
CAPITAL PRIZE, $4,000

We do hereby certify that spervise the u,rdnce-
Haesas for al the Monthly and Quarterly Dratuinos
o. The louisiana Sdte Lottery Company. and per
son manage and control the DrdtUips themselves and
that me same are conducted nth honesty, fairness and
~ gd Jdth totcdrd oil parties. and are dUtaogize Ue
Cpdny 10 this certificate icith Jdc-stues OF our
signatures uu0chsd in It's adpertiseJae1itsp
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THIS EVENING.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Aucuoneers
WORKS OF ART.
THREE COLLECTIONS
OF
OIL PAINTINGS
By Eminent European and American Masters.
WATER COLORS,
BY English, French, and Roman Schools.
RARE OLD EN- RAWLINGS,
By Bartalozzi.
MODERN ENGLISH STEEL ENGRAvNGs.
ETCHINGS, PHOTOGRAPHERS,
COlOred in Water colors.
COMBINATION OF THREE DISTINCT OWNERS.
To Be Sold Without Regard to Cost.
Two of the owners are now living In Europe
Sale commencing MONDAY. MARCH FIRST at
WEDNESDAY, MARCH SECOND and THIRD at
THREE O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON and
EIGHTH NJ. at the SCOTT ART GALLERY, WILL
LARD HALL
Now on Free Exhibition Day and Evening.
f2J-6t WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO. Aucts
A UCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES.
on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY. MARCH SEC
OND and THIRD. 1856, at SEVEN O'CLOCK PM,
will sell at the establishment 1896 Pennsylvania ave
northwest all pie ges Orfeited by nOnredemption up
to this date consisting of fine Gold silver Watches
edas, Guns. Opera Glasses, Umbrellas, Books. Sill
yer-plated Ware, Overcoats Pants, Vests Ladies'
Dresses, Dress Patterns, Ooaks, Doimans, Spreads
Shoes and Blankets, etc.
Parties holding tickets will please take notice that
al pledges from No. 5S l59 to IS 500 included In
this safe.
i27-zt 1--'1 1--'' ''''' '''A M. FOLEY, Huct.
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To-day, Smith agt. Black; mandate from the
=; . supreme Court nied. Hewett ct AL. agt
western Union Telegraph Co.; on hearing.
EQUITY Coukr-JUd0e COR.
To-day, estate OF Thomas Cation flunaticl.
writ de lunatico inquirendo ordered Ia issue.
Mail agt. Hail. Withdrawal OF duplicate report
sof sale allowed. White agt Crenshaw ct al:
pro confesso agt. John and Carey r. Newman
grantee Monkey agt Dent; sale finally rati-
dered taken before Examiner James. A.
Clarke.
CIRCUIT CouKr--Judee Haoner
To-day, Friede s. sons agt. Herzog: Sofsky not
Magili: Lutch d Son agt. Atcnison q Bro:
Church agL Smoot; same agt- Carpenter ct al:
mayse agt Mari ct al, and Perry agt King;
ings Bank agt. Holtzclaw, and same agt Mar
tin; nat on sci fa's issued. Shipman aYI
Magarity; on hearing.
CRIMINAL CoURr-Judoe Mac Arthur
To-day, John jackson, larceny (appealc yer-
dict moi guilty. Noah Burke, assault with In
tent to XIII; recognizance forfeited. Vim. Wells,
receiving stolen property; do.
POLICE CoURT-yudoe Shell
To-cay, Wicklif Preston, cruelty 10 animals.
collateral forfeited. George Butterhoff. selling
unsound poultry; $5. Thomas Quinn ana Geo
Biennaugh, loud and boisterous; sIO or go
days eacn. George Hawkins, colored, assault:
$40 or 90 days.
wANTING PAY FoR THEIR sLAvEs.-A hin
was introduced In the legislature yesterday
winch directs the Maryland kepresen atives In
Congress To endeavor 10 secure appropria,s
legislation looking 10 the COMPENSATION fur
losses sustained by Marylanders Ia the emanci-
patton OF slaves. The resolution recites thai
the fourth section OF the Fourteenth Amend
ment has really never been judicially internre-
ted, excepting as to the rights slaves as nee.
men. Mr.. Gault, who introduced tue bill said
that the state should take suitable measures 10
test this question, and, In need be- make m ar.
preparation TO defray the trial oil n case before
the Supreme Court.
An order for ten hours work and Increased
pay has gone over all the b. aud o. lines &fiscl-
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.HOMAs BOWLING, Auctloneer.

THE VALUABLE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
UNION HOTEL, GEORGETOWN, d. C., AT
AUCTION. ~
On THURSDAY, MARCH ELEVENTH. ss
1885, at HALF-PAsT FOUR O'CLOCK, p. :"H
NJ, In front Of the premises, I will sell f:&
on on northeast corner 30th and NJ streets West
depth Of 100 feet 3Oth street. improved by four
story and basement brick building with handsome
sides large kitchen, dining room. reading rooms
psrlors Office and bar and billiard rooms The ar.
rangement Of the rooms and location of the properly
makes IT valuable for hotel purposes lower doors
Terms: Onet bird cash. balance In one two and tbroo
years, with notes secured by deed of trust on the
property sold with interest at five per cent per an
be required at time of sale All recording and convey
ancing at purchasers cost.
N7-d6ds WESCOTr & WILCOX. Agents.
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District Government AHatrx.
CHANGES AMONG TRE TEAcHEps

Miss L. X. Nowliu, a Washington norma,
school graduate, now teaching first grade was
Miss 1. N. Goodrich, deceased. The two ,rst
grade schools now taught by Misses stickney
and Nowlin will be consolidated. This is re-
commented by Trustee Birney. Superinteu.
dent Powell has recomme nded In accordance
with the nomination of Trustee W W CurfIs
that Miss K; NJ chase. teacher Ia fifth division,
be promoted from the FIRST TO the third grade "a
NIL the vacancy caused 10y the Resignation Of
Miss A. 4. Houghton, and that Mrs. sarah NJ.
all 10 take effect March LIST, lsS6 Inc salary
OF Miss Chase Will be S533.5O and that of Mrs
Earr SSss. Il. A. Butter has resigned his posi-.
ton as teacher in the public schools.
FIRES IN FEBRuARY.-ChIefC ronin has sinh
mitted his monthly report Tor February, Dur.
ing the month there were seventeen alarms for
fre sounded, and six fires for which no alarm
was struck, entailing "A loss OF 81, 700, with an
insurance of S2O.S5U.
THE ERECTION OF STABLES on THE wHARvEs
Mr.. I. Ii. Church. president OF the Indepen.
dent Ice company, having asked permission To
erect additional stable ACCOMMODATIONS on
tween 9Th and 10th streets southwest. lie
Commissioners notify him that they DO NAT
consider that the wharves and river front are
proper places Tor the erection OF stableS ana as
they are not authorized by the building regula-
lions IL is their opinion that the Inspector of
buildings VIII decline TO issue the permit
PkofoseD EXTENSION OF A sTRkEr RAILROAD
TRACK.
Mr. Charles White, president of the Capitol,
Nor n - Strickland South Washington galway
company, writes to the Comm issioners .hat t,,e
Capitol, North % Street and South Wash ugton
Railway company, propose TO extend their
track on Water street from NJ 10 treets
southwest under and In conf, rmitv
TO plans furnished that company by Capi
Green, part OF which was completed fer the
right TO make this extension. lie says they
propose 10 establish station at y street for the
better accommodation OF the public and he
the Commissioners.
MIsCELLANEoCs
The commissioners have annulled the LIQUOR
Isl nhar MI z
chusetts avenue and 9th street northwest on
the ground that he has violated the como itions
Of his bond.
Tax collections during the month OF February
footed up TO $3s, 2y9.4s.
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Cardinal Angelo Jacobtni is dead.
Obadiah Thompson, coloFed, was lynched at
Spartansburg, g G., Monday night, nor assault.
ing respectable white lady.
Shoro will b q great storm, with high tides, on
The Atlantic co04t on the 7th Instant
piaeion visit - CaAaAA an1 ths. United stasG0.
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r .Apxn suPERELuQus HAN oDIxrEu
80 lsaxlne % tsaes. eAd 8 a. eely. penssssi
rea1o1g knowl Gr &c hL4o00 kemkA e snpsF
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V'HoMAs J. FISHER 6 CO.. Real Estate AucIs.

IHOMAS j. FISHER & CO.. Real Estate Aucts
CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, BEING HOUSES NO. 1904
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND NO. BOG
TENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue of decree passed on the 9th day of ekA
February, 1856, in the cause OF Hitz Hitz, Isl
al, in the supreme Court of the District of Co IT,
luInbia, numbered 1886, Equity Docket "a, shai,
on WEDNESDAY, MARCH THIRD. 1856, AT
HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, offer for sale at
public auction, in front of the premises, sublots let
tered and f, in squa numbered Three hundred and
fOrty-nne t349J. said lots being improved by houses
No. 1904 Pennsylvania avenue and 800 10Th street
northwest.
Terms of sale, as prescribed by decree One third
cash: the balance In two and three the
day OF sale, purchaser to give for the deferred pay
ments his promiSsory notes, bearing interest at six
per cent per annum, payable seni-annually and Sc
cured by deed of trust the property sold deposit
OF one hundred dollars will be required on each our
chase at the time of sale terms of sale are not
complied with within seven days. the Trustees
the right resell at the risk of the purchaser All
conveyancng at the cost of the purchaser.
WILLIAM b WEBB. g-,s,oo.
II. RANDALL WEBB, ! iIusteeA
fTw&f 400 9TH st. NV.
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ADAMS On March I'd. 1855, LILLE O. ApAMa
daughter Of Emma G. AoAmA IN the sevUnosonth yoNr
Of her aga .
BRADFORD. On March %. l0o0 e D q n
GEORGE e RRADFokD ~ hi lsse FssAdsncs. -
Funeral Friday. March ssh, ssAnm
LYNCH. March the Sd, 1856 sf O'Clock a m.
EaLEN Ia CAs youSssst daughter Of p~sssA seA
Funeral viii lake place nom the parents rssidsooo.
- street northeast on ThurSdsy. March An. g 3
O'Clock p. N.
MAPEA On the z3th Of Rsbruary, leso, ct oedar
Keya Fla, W. n hAfEs, Ia ne tWsadsth ysaR
Motive q funeral hsessssse
eTEhLE Tuesoay, March q. lee6 q 80 q q,
nesthwosA eyed my yoAR
Pa be- sonssnf: - - IN:
calm The conno O thy brounl
For shs that oukBered y - ra1k
Fsnerai g p N - 0sass Il = ohursA
WHITE On March g. looo. g go - q ~.
WHITE sd axty 42a.
late residenoe. ol0 Yeurth ssrset soofhsast
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AUCTION SALES.
This AFTERNOON,

CHANCERY SALE OF PROPERTY SITUATED
~ 4ORNER MAINLAND AVENUE AND THIR-
TEENTH STREET EAST, + STREET AND
NEROF TwELFTH AND d STREETS NORTH
EAST AND CORNER OF SEVENTEENTH
Az A STREETS NORTHEAST, AND ON A
STREET NORTH, BETWEEN SEVENTEENTH
AND EIGHTEENTH STREETS NORTHEAST.
AT AUCTION.
BY virtue OF decree of the Supreme Court Of IA
the Dstrict of Columbia, passed on the 2Sth day III.
oiJahusry, A u 1856, In cause No 913l. Equity -
DOCKET No. 20 wherein Charles +. Wollard - COM
ants VIII sell at public auction on TUESDAY,
HALF.FAsT FOUR O'Clock q F. H.. In 'front.' q the S
premises
Lots 1, 2. 8. and h. in wollard's subdivision Of
square 1905 recorded In Lber r. l. H. folio so, OF
the surveyor office of said District situated on Mary
iand avenue, 18TH street and street northeast
And on WEDNESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF
MARcH, A. ID. 1886. AT HALF-PAST FOUR
U( LOCK 2. NJ, In front Of the premises, will sell
Lot lO; In square numbered 1OU9 situated corner Of
IZth and ID streets northeast.
IMMEDIATELY AFTER, in front of the premises,
i will sell
Lots 80 40, Al, Al and IS. IN woards subdivision
OF square 1895, recorded in Lber w. u. NJ at folio
go IN surveyors office. together with all the Inn
provementS. &c.
lerIns OF sale: One-quarter cash: balance In equal
Instruments at six, twelve and eighteen months from
Jay OF Sale with pei cent interest, notes to be
al option of purchaser purchasers deposit of $50
required on each piece sold at time or sale Convey
aitlhS &c; at cost of purchaser Terms 10 oe COM
Reu WITH IN ten days from Gay OF sale otnerwSe the
oeiaoIting purchaser purchasers, AFTER hve days
puoilc notice of such resale in some newspaper pub
hshed In Washington. d. C.
rats VIII be shown at Office Of trustee and at the
places of sale on day of sale.
CHARLES c. DUNCANSON, Trustee,
f1S-d&ds cornt 9Th and d streets n W,
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THE SECOND CONTROLLER has disallowed the
claim or the state or Massachusetts, amount
ing to $27, O74.44, for expenses incurred In
calling out the state militia, at the request Of
the provost marshal, to suppress the dIaft riots
. 4oo1pn - July, 16e0
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baltimore MarKets

BALTIMORE Nd. March 3.-virginia Sizes con
solidated, ssh past-due coupons. 6Ula new threes
6va new tenfortes A; North Carolina skies old
bid to-day.
BALTIMORE. Nd. March 3-Cottou Quiet
middling a. Flour firm and Quiet-Howard street
and western super, 76a3 Is; do. extra, 3.5Oa4 10
90 family. a.s5a475: city pills super. 2.75a3.25
patapsco family. $40; do; superla,lve patent, s. IS
Wheat-southern firm, with hardening tendency
western higher and Quiet southern red, 03aD6: do
amber. 96a9S; No. 1 Maryland 9614 asked; No j
western wnterred, spot, Ga a92: March, 9las bid
May. e31sa94. Corn-southern nrmer; western steady
western mixed spot, ~ bid, fresh: March 46sa46.
May, 464sa465b; steamer, 451aa46st. Oats firm anu
quiet-southern. 3Sa4x: western white, 3Sa4O Penn
syivania, ISAAC; western white mixed 38a37. Rye
firm aud quiet; 70a73; Hay steady prime to choice
western! s af.oqaisO0 Provisions dull. Mess pork
sides. packed, 4sea64A; Bacon shoulders, 5laa6l4
714a71h Butter steady-western packed, 14a2O
creamery. 1oa32 Eggs lower and dnf l6al7. PetrO
leufn steady. refined. 7ls Coffee hgher-Rio cargoes
ordinary to fair. sass. Sugar steady and quiet-A
steady. 110al 30 Freights liverpool per steane,
dull.cotton. 5S2d: -four Isl grain, nominally. 2asd
Receipts-dOur, 4,672 barrels wheat 85UO 6nshels
corn. 81 QUO br 1eis: OATS 1000 bushels: rye 4O(
Sass: ssS@ %
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. March 8. 11:l6 a. m-wheat opens<
with g.od buyine under which May delivery advance
aud Is now firm at that frure Corn IL ruling stead,
at aOt for May. Pork opened hrmer ut 1856 70
Nay, broke OF TO 1O.42la and is now quoted q
IO.a21h Lard-MAy. 5.97AaaeOO
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APPOINTMENT CLERK HIaoINs ILL.--Mr.
Frederick Grimm has been designated to act a.
chief Of the appointment division Of the Treas
ury department In the absence OF Chief Higgins
and Assistant Chief Hose, both OF whom are
now confined to their homes by sickness.
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AUCTION SALES.

:" EEKS CO.. Auctioneera
w 637 Louisiana ave, opp. City Post ONCE
WEEKLY SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
THuRsDAY, MARCH FOURTH. ATTEN O'CLOCK.
GARD TO WEATHHER' WALNUT Fame
ER{TEBER cusHfoMEp BILLIAhD TABLE,
BOARD, PARLoR SUITE IN costly Plush.
8HT LITTLE USED HAIRCLOTH. FURNI-
!URE, BEDROOM SETS, FINE PAINTINGS
AMP ENGRAyINGS, BEDSTEADS BUREAuS
TkSSEs, CARPETS AND RUGS. FANCY
EASY CHAIRS, CLOCKS, BOOKCASES WITH
ODD PIECE crock ERYWARE. FANCY
VASES. TOILET SETS, DC, TWO COUNTERS
AND LO1 SH ELvIN0 1t
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AN ExpEar FornEp.
g'i = !; N = NH 81 ::

Odd LA 90 mn Odd -
An Expert Jeweler on the block where the Palais
Royal Is situated, valued of $3.50 Imitation
Diamond Pins q. $500 An expert thief was pre-
vented from breaking the show window In which the
Palais Royals diamonds were displayed-he thought
them real stones
REDUCED PRICES.
Lent being near and the stock of diamonds large,
days
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY,
March 3. March l. March D.
Diamonds mounted In silver, representing Dasgers,
Lilies OF the Valley, Clover Leaves, Stars, Crooks
Balls, can be worn Jersey Pin hair ornament re-
duced from 81 4S to &c. each; 81 diamonds, mounted
In sterling silver, Necklace reduced from $12 to
S9es; Bracelets of sterling silver with seven dia-
monds reduced from 50. 80 to S2.eS. Haif Combs OF
13 diamonds, reduced from 81. 90 to S1.6S.
~ Above special prices terminate FRIDAY. at
pm. By that time the stock will be sufficiently re-
duced in quantity.
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The Broadway Road Franchise.
THE INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE TO PREPAR

A BILL TO REPEAL IT.
ALBANY, N. Y, March 3.-The senate rail-
road committee Will meet this afternoon to dis
cuss and prepare a preliminary report to the
senate on the Broadway road Investigation.
The report will include bill to repeal the fran
chise of the Broadway surface road on the
ground that it has not complied with the gen.
eral surface road act of 1884.
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Death Of wierbit1k the Author.
LONDON, March 3-The death is announced
OF Cory IN Wierbitzki. the author, who fought in
the Civil war in America
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Called to PHILADELPHIA,

NYACK. n. Y, March 3.-Rev. VIM. H. Clark,
DID,, pastor Of the Nyack Reformed church,
has accepted call from the Second Reformed
church, OF Philadelphia, where he will take
charge on April LIST.
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Four Railroad Men Killed.
CRUSHED IN FREIGHT WRECK AND THEII

UTICA, N. Y, March "a freight train on the
Ontario and Western railroad went through
bridge near Fish Eddy, Delaware county,
last night E. F. Smith and w. H. Reynolds,
conductors and two brakemen who we're riding
In the caboose, were killed and their bodies
were burned to cinders.
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MARRGE D.

BRYAN-BEMISs. In New Orleans, on Thurp6.v
February %, 1856, by the Rev. Dr. Palmer ~ II.
UEL BRYAN 10 Miss NARGARET BEN Irss. .
HALLETT-HOu0HToN. March ID, lisa Ct IL
residence OF the brides mother by tue Rev M FuI.
lefton, Captain FrtANClS HALLETT, OF narnssable
AasA, 70 Miss ANGIE T. HouGATok .
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i HE BERLITZ SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES
WASHINGTON D. C. 72:y 18th ST. NV and in
the Principal CiIie& New terms begin now. Free
TRIAL Lessons TO show our method GS
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INDIAN SUMNER, BY W. ID. Howells
Leph, oy Helen Jackson lH HI
Domesflcus b. VIM A. Butler.
livery Day Religion by James Freeman Clarke
Ny study. by Austin Phelps
OceAra- BY James Anthony Froude.
England as seen by an American Banker
social studies in England by :. X. Bolton.
french Dishes tor American Tables,by Pierre Caron.
VIM BALLANTYNE & SON.
f19 42S SEVENTH STREET NV
VItHROCGH THE YEAR WITH THE POETS
Volumes for December, January and February
~ IHE KINGS GARDEN and other Poems
sTkADAAN'S POETS OF AMERICA.
BRITISH AND AMERICAN POETS
Religious Poetry. Five Minutes Daily Readings OF
Po~Gy o. c. PTRSELI.
fe11 AIS 9Th NV
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SECRETARY MANNING IL engaged on some
special work at his house, and Assistant secre-
1ry Fatrchild = acting - SECRETARY of tia
Treasury
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-03-03

An order Tor ten hours work and increased
pay has gone over all the b. and o. lines sfiecl,
ing 10000 men.
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AMATEUR THEATRICALS.-TheT Thursday ORA
matte club, composed OF Alexandra ladies and
gentlemen, has been playing pr Sately for some
time. Next Friday night the amateurs will
make q public appearance at Lannan's Opera
House in "Checkmate" and "The Garrotersn
There are now one hundred and thirty mem.
bers of the club, and Ii has become one Of the
most popular institutions of the town.
SAD CAsE.-A case of destitution was re-
vealed here yesterday at the house OF James
Lucas, on Union street Lucas died Q few days
ago and was buried by Reform club contribu.
TONS His wife died on Saturday, ana the
corpse remained some time unburied in the
house for the want OF means TO give IL proper
interment. Several little children made or
phans played around the corpse. The city and
the charitable have now secured proper Inter.
ment for her remains.
NorEs.-During February six marriage IL
censes were granted here and three Alexandria
couples were married in Washingtou-The
work Of putting watch boxes on the Duke and
the King street crossings OF the railways has
been begun.---A little son OF Mr.. Chas Man.
kin was badly burned at his home on North st.
Asaph street few days ego. It is said that
fare by some enemy OF the fhmily.-The wagon
or Work Thomas, Of Fairfax, was broken ia
pieces on King street, above Columbus, yesters
day afternoon by q runaway horse.-Mr. Jas.
A. Caton he's been elected delegate from Alex-
dris to the coming Methodist Protestant con-
ference at Baltimore.
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MARYLAND PosrnAsrEas. - The following
fourth class postmassers were appointsa to-day
In Maryland: John J. Byrnss, Eekart Mines
Allegheny county; T. r. Hilton, Mount savage
Allegheny county, and MIs. II a. Iaebon, aol
byspOrt, Garrett county.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERcIAL


The following the opening and 300 p. M. prices
Ofthe New York Stock Market to-day, reported by
special wire to II. H. Dodge $50 18th street: