Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-02-04

PE4S0NAL.-Mr. Lewis Green, editor OF the
Hooking Sentinel, and MFR. Thomas wetzler,
editor of the Lancaster Eagle, twoof the staunch
and influential democratic journals of Ohio. are
in the city for stay Of few days, stopping at
the Belvdere.-Mr. Campbell Darlington left
last evening for FIoEl.la, for two weeks gun
OF New Jersey, are at The Eobitt-Commis-
sioner Of Internal Revenue Miller is confined
Yo 1s 5. scaSne Of Chicago ana GdSara
Little. OF Dakota, are at the NationxL-R. X.
lakewood, of Texas, S; EngIander. OF New
are at the Metropolitan. = Representative
Sprisgs. Senior Fignuez, charge d'af1aires ofCosta
Rica, and Medica: Director Peck were regis
tered in New York last ntght.-Wm. Chisholm
and n. y. Osborn, Of Cleveland, J. Bigley, of
Pitlsburg, 9: H. Carter. of Indianapolis, T. b.
Bniiene. OF Kansas City: ana II. L. and Abram
J. H. Swami and Geo. w. Ho,chkiss. OF Chi
cago, Hon: r. W: Smith, of Toledo, Col. VIM.
OF Cincinnati. VIM. L. Bingham, OF PennsyE
vania, Judge +. C. MARITIME, OF New York. VIM
A. Gotten and p. Bonnett, of New Jersey, are at
the Riggs.
The grand jury to-day ignored the charges
gaming devise, and Vim. Delsnider, for lar
ceny. They were adjourned to Monday.
Janet Percy Glover, the little daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. G: Z. Glover, died this morning. The
Glover's residence, on Lafayette square.
Their Fun May Cost Them Dearly.
GALVESTON, TEX, Feb. 4.-The United States
grand jury yesterday returned true bills against
the four deputy sheritis from Aiil county, Who
souri, Pacific passenger train, terrorized the pas
sengerS, and interfered with the running of the
train. They are charged with obstructing the
mails.
"Hauntef'' Houses In Chicago.
DIR. JACKSON, OF THE SOCIETY OF PsYCHIcAL
RESEARCH, SAYS THERE ARE OVER $50 OF
THEM.
CHICAGO, Feb. 4.AAt a meeting OF the West
ern Society of Psychical Research, held Tues
day evening, DR.. A. r. Jackson, the society's
that there were over $50 haunted houses in
Chicago, or rather houses which had long re-
manned tenantless because OF the prevailing
opinion in their respective neighborhOOds that
ghOstly apparitions and mysterious sounds had
been seen and heard in and about them by va
reporter DR.. Jackson said: II rather think
now that underestimated the number. for
think the societys committee, which has the
DR.. Jackson fnrther said that the Committee
proposed to rent some Of these houses and pros
ecute an inquiry into the subject
A PosrAIs CLERKS CRIME.-The Lewisburg,
Pa, mail pouch for Lock Haven and Harris
Of the first Instant, was cut and thirteen yaiu-
able registered letters extracted therefrcm
Erie of the fact. The inspector arrived there yes
terday, and after an investigation arrested
Charles A. Californian, substitute postal
clerk, who 1t is stated confessed the crime. All
the letters were burned. Over 500 I'm money
was found on his person.
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The tugboat Blanche Kate ran into q row.
boat containing twelve men In the North river.
New York, last night. Five Of the men are
missing. The rowboat belonged to the Austrian
corvette Donan.
The police commissioners OF Cincinnati yes.
terday removed from office by Gov. Foraker,
have decided not TO leave unit their cases have
been passed upon by the cOurts
The weavers of four cotton mills 1t St. ouen-
tin, France, who are on strike, engaged in q
riot yesterday and large force Of GendaSmes
was required to disperse them.
The British forces in Burmah have defeated
| the Dacoits in several engagements recently,
and It IL believed order will be restored through
| out Burmah shortly.
Capt. n. r. II. Kellam, Of Accomac, Va, q
/ dead. He WAS at one time state register Of the
land ONCE and member az The legtstature hem
AccomAc.
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