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MIR. SOWDEN VERY ANGRY.
He says There elas Been Ne Deuo
cratic Convention IN Peunsylv1nia.


He says There Gle. Been Ne Deno.
cratic Convention In Peansylvania.
Representative sowden 10 uack nom the Harris
burg democratic convention. Mad goes only
Q little way toward expressing his feel
ings That convention did not result -
ne wanted It to- Speaking with q
STAB reporter on the subject to-day, he made no
attempt to Disguise his feelings 'There has been
no democratic convention" he said at was Q
Scout convention: q millionaire convention.
All the federal once holders were there
It was controlled by once holders and
those TO whom patronage was promised. The
people were fooled with the promise OF patronage
when they can never get Mr.. Scott posed a. rep
resensing the Administration; he Is received AZ
the White House. Mrs Cleveland came to hear his
sylvania were deceived by all this to think that he
mas unlimited power In the distribution OF
patronage. They all rushed to get something
Ia the convention the gag was applied II was .
sorIy gay Tor the democracy OF Pennsylvania.
They win hear from 1t In November. They cannot
control my action In Congress I told them So
The convention was the most outrageous exhiba-
ton ever witnessed In Pennsylvauia There WAS
never anything like IT." He said much
se1sy hs enF i.e1 70 sa as ss iss they n;
told him that he could go TO the national conven-
Ton as delegate II he would promise 20 vote for
slaughtered him.
Nh RANDALL TAKES n PHnOsoPHlCALlY.
Mr.. Randall looks at the thing very philosophi-
cally. He doesn't like II, but is not mad He
thinks they Cthe reformers) will bring about dis
astrous results, and after that they will ma out
the error OF their ways. He can AFFORD TO wait
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

CHICAGO, May 24.-It is officially stated that the
shortage In the accounts OF Z. B. Bradley, margin
clerk OF the Union National Bank, is S37OO From
some statements made 1t IL believed that Bradley's
whereabouts are known, and that he will soon be
placed In CUSTODY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24
The Dealh Rs.cord.

During the twenty-lour hours ending al l O'Clock
this AFTERNOON deaths were reported 10 the health
ONCE as follows: John 7. HOlroyd, white, 81
years; William II. Douglas, white 10 years; Mary
+. Clements, white, "a wears: Mabel Streamer,
white, years; Fannie Weston, white ~ years:
Annie NJ. johnson, colored, ~ years; Mary NJ.
Gibson, colored, years; infant OF Catherine
Johnson, coloTed. 1 day; Jacob Preston, colored,
- years.
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WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP.
THE PRESIDENT reached the White House at 2
O'clock this afternoon

DTvIpEND.-The Controller Of the Currency has
declared second dividend IL per cent In favor OF
the creditors or the National Bank OF sumter, s.
c. This makes, in all, O. per cent on claims
proved, amounting to $75, 3392s. The bank failed
August %, 1887.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

RoBBERIEs REPORrED.-F. A. and W. r. Grant,
No 23s street southeast, report that at an early
hour this morning their house was entered by
forcing rear door. The burglar entered their
beuroofn and succeeded In getting gold watch
anu cnain. a silver watch ana pockethoOk con-
tanning So Melville Ballard. Deaf Mute Insti-
tute, reports stolen from his room an overcoat and
hat. N. W. Manager, No. $40 l2th street, reports
the larceny OF q quantity OF clothing aud other
articles Carrie Wade reports the larceny OF $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

ST. LOUIS, May ADMINISTRATION shows that the
death OF John F. and Charles G. Fuhrmann. whose
bodies were found yesterday In their apartments
at No. 40 Chestnut street. this city, occurred
from natural causes, and there Ii not the slightest
foundation for the theory OF murder and robbery.
The brothers were very old, one being eighty ana
one was In very feeble health and the elder was
subject TO apoplexy.
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A Lively Account Of it by a British OF.
ftcer who Parriclnated.

Special Cable Dispstch to THE EVENING Star
LONDON, May 24-Among the publications by
the Historical Manuscript Commission is a lively
description OF the battle Of Bunker Hill by Geo
Clark, who led the British light infantry Clark's
letter Is dated June 81, 1775, from camp on the
heights OF Chariestown. 1t Is addressed to Robt
Clark, Edinburgh. 1t says: ION the morning Of
the nth the rebels were perceived at work on these
heights very strong ground opposite Boston,
when it was determined Immediately to attack
and dislodge them from thence. We embarked on
board the boats at about IL noon. Not having
boats for all the troops desired there were three
different embarkments. First were the light IN
fantry and grenadiers, the first of which COM
manded. The grenadiers were commanded by nv
friend AbercrOmbie. The whole landed without
the least opposition. was sent Immediately for
ward with four companies OF light infantry within
about 400 yards OF the works Of the enemy,
WHERE WE LAY COVERED
under banks extending to our left. About 3:30
the rest OF my corps Joined me, by which time
believe the whole had landed, when / received
orders to move on and endeavor to get round the
Hank OF the rebels, which was anxious TO effect.
But was retarded by the fences, but mostly the
water, which prevented our moving on round the
point wished AT that time q very heavy FIRE
irsm the enemy I continued on US from behind q
yards By this time the line got orders to move
on and attack the works on the left, small re-
they drove the rebels and got possession of their
Entertainments. We moved on at the same time,
DRIVING THE RuNAwAYs
and took possession OF the extremity and the
whole OF these heights, very strong ground They
kept firing from a small village below all the even
ing, but did little hurt. We Immediately threw up
entertainments and are now going on completing
other works on this ground. AT the beginning OF
the attack Charlestown was set on ffre and the
whole town by the day after was laid In ashes
part OF the terrible effects Of civil war The rebels
were very numerous and behaved far beyond any
idea could ever have formed OF them They had
about 1000 men In the field. We not much above
2,OOO, II 50 many, but
WE HAVE PAID FOR OUR VICTORY
In the loss OF great number OF our officers I am
told above eighty were killed and wOunded-a
great smash by such miscreants They are toftify.
ing themselves very strongly on the heights IN
our front, about q mile and a half and have
driven away all their cattle, etcetera- so we are
no better as 10 provisions. What will now be done
/ can't say, as they seem to be certifying every
hill and determined 10 dispute every Inch OF
ground with US"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

TWO COLORADO MEN GOING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN
STREAMS TO THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA.
DENVER, May ga special from Gleenw0Od
springs, Col, says: Some weeks ago two residents
OF this place conceived the idea OF making novel
and exciting excursion this summer, which for
holiness has seldom been eQualled. They propose
10 start from this point and 60 BY wafer 70 the
Fork Tn the Grand River, through Utah into Ar
IONA, and then into Mexico on the Colorado River.
Some OF the grandest canon scenery In the world
Canon In Utah and Marble and Grand Csfions In
Arizona Owing 70 the many rapids the trip win
A boat has been built especially for tho trip In
shape II resembles q torpedo boat, the forward
part being covered with light decking 70 protect
the provisions and ammunition. Alright COM
partments are arranged In several places 70 pre-
vent sinking In case OF accident The excursion
ists expect 20 take several weeks for the tip and
nothing occurs the start wiz b made this evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

COMMODORE HARMONY left the city this after
noon for Boston TO inspect the navy-yard. He will
return on Saturday,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24


Cusu"H DOWn EAPemsess
ff ,r1 kSpLOIss OF Ias TksAsUkY DEP1Rf-
AhSf ~ LoSh THEIR POSITIONS AfIkR JUNE ~.
A tapoiated statement, prepared yesterday by
present shane OF the Ieoslatiye executive and ,u'
s,o,n -s,.. 90 ~, :. S .u ~
,ppn, o SHOWS sna1 " ure ON,
employees OF the Treasury Department will be
disnensed win The nersons nave heen se,ected
ana notlned that their services VIII not be required
aisI june 81
o, anese PTs,a,ons are as ioSWs: SecIeeary
az Ss00; customs division, ! clerk, $1,000, at
sv, ana ia5orers az 500; loans ana currency
clerks at 81 200; new miscellaneous division,
c e. at $500 8 clerks at N.soo, at
snner,s, Sse, aMu ! iaSore, az s 0o0
Second AUDITORS 5 clerks at Al 900: Third Audi,
tors clerks at n 400 and 4 al n 200: Treasure
er's once, clerks at 1900, messenger at $40,
3 laborers at $500; National Bank Redemption
Agency, 2 clerks at 8, Goo and 5 at 500; Light
House Board laborer at $500: Bureau OF Nayiga-
tion 1 clerk at 81 400 at al 600; Mint Bureau 1
copyist at $500
for which viii permit somewhat of a reduction to
about one-third OF this number OF dismissals. 1t
is estimated that the total decrease In the salary
1'' VIII "H''One " nealts s.o,o0o
Society Notes.
Baron d'1tatuba, the Brazilian minister, sailed
for Havre yesterday. He has been recalled and
Mr. Howard Crev nopo,as ond Me. r,ro ~,,-
MI ho"aiu gray Douslas anu miss Juna cor
nelia Fracker. daughter OF MI and Mrs. T. L
Fracker, were marrled last nignt az Ascension
cnuIcn Inc hev. III. Jonn ENJOY omciaIlng Tne
Ia how and NJ w nowneT n nrecsaed r; ,hs
bride to the altar they wore favors Of orange
blossoms and peari white gloves the groom was
attended by Mr.. willard Fracker, OF New York.
me oras wore ae emu aaess Oh creamcoi,
oIea Suran satIn Ine Doay was CUT square IN Ir0nt
Wore a pearl collar and pendants about her necE
The front of the skirt was trimmed with Cascades
OF duchesse lace. The tulle veil was fastened
with orange blossoms, and she carried bouquet OF
Puritan roses tied with white RIBBONS. MT Fracker
sasc MS , & n,a - Nh h.s. snT @ @
iowa Circle from 40 to III O'Clock. when M. and
Mrs. Douglas departed on their bridal tour.
-o. on on-,oo,o&s,-o m thos $1,000 rs,,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

The NAVAL ADVISORY BOARD, at a meeting to-
day, made considerable progress In the
matter OF determining the apportionment
OF the cost OF completing the Roach
cruisers between the contractors and the
Government. 1t is expected that the work Of the
board will soon be completed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24
Small COlored Girl Burglar,

THE COURT RELUCTANTLY SENDS THEN TO JAIL FOR
THkEE MoNTH6
Ada Cross and Sarah Williams small colored
girls, were in the dock In the Police Court this
afternoon charged In several cases with petit lar
ceny. Mr.. Sheppard said the girls were
originally charged with HOUSEKEEPING, but
that he had reduced the orense TO petit
larceny. 'They have committed any number OF
onenses," said Mr.. sheppard, "and stolen In all
about $500 worth OF property" "Is there any
place except the jail where I can send these
R1rls?" asked the Judge.
81 think not" replied the prosecuting attorney
81 see" said the judge, shat entertainments
are being given for the benent OF different char.
ties, and this seems 70 be the most important OF
them all II there was O ref0rmatofy where they
could be sent they wouit not be here to-day nor
these ofenseS."
The girls were arrested BY Lieutenant Boteler
and Ofncer Nicholson for robbtng q number Of
houses In East Washington. At the house OF Mr..
William C. WEIGH, IN South Washington. they en-
tered by means OF ladder ana earned on what
given three months In jail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

DEATH or Mr.. r. I. NoRRIs-Mr. h. T. Norris
the last OF the thirteen brothers OF the late John
T. MOTIFS died this morning at FoOlesvllle Md, at
5:3O aged eighty-seyen years he was the Oldest
resident OF Montgomery county. aud leaves two
sons who are In active business. his wife having
died In 1897. He was well known throughout
Maryland and Virginia He had many friends in
this city and large number OF relations among
them being his nephews Frank Hume, jas. l.
Norris and II. NJ Norris- He also left large num-
Der OF grandchildren, who are residents OF the
District.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

TIE SwATARA ALL RIGHr-A member Of the In
spection board to-day autographed to the Navy De
partment that the Swatara passed q good in
spection yesterday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

THERE WAS NO CHANGE In Rev. DR.. Giesys con
dition to-day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24
ssDie Yacht Am Rhetn,, Prohibited.

VIENNA, May 24.-The police authorities OF this
city have forbidden the public singing OF "Die
Wacht am Rhein the anti-semiicS having con-
verted 1t into party song.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24
Investigating the Civil Service.
THE SENATE COMMITTEE BEGINs RS WORK IN NEW

NEW YokL, May "a : senators spooner,
appointed 10 Investigate the working OF
the sivii-service law, met here this morning
and began their task OF Investigating the opera
ton OF the law In the custom-house. The other
members OF the committee, Hale, OF Maine; Chace
OF Rhode Island; Blodgett Of New Jersey; Mand-
erSon and Daniels, were not present. John b.
was promptly on hand 70 look after the interests
OF the law. Is alleged that gross Irregularities
CUSTOM house In this city, add especially In
surveyor Beattie's department. The COMMITTEES
was appointed under resolution passed BY the
senate March Is, lSsS, giving power TO investi-
gate the whole ctvtl-servfce ystem OF the United
States, and 70 ascertain whether that service u
being run for political purposes. The committee
cratA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

HomOW4tm8te0 IO-00ye
BALTIMORE, May 24.-The district conventions
to nominate democratic candidates for Congress-
met In all the districts of Maryland to-day.
The third, fourth and NTH district conven-
tons were held in this city. In the
third Hon. H. Welles Rusk was renominated: IN
the fourth, Hon. lsadore Rayner and in the nfth
ing has yet been heard from the nrst dis
trict, at Denton, but the impression prevails
that Hon. Charles II. Gibson, Of Talbot,
Will be nominated, though there are q
half dozen asprants. In the second district
at Havre de Grace there Is likely to be o
contest between the friends OF the present men,
Der, DR.. Shaw, and those OF ex-Member j. f. c.
Talbot. In the sixth district at Rockville the in
dications point to the nomination OF Col III, Kyd
Douglas, OF Washington County.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

RANGE on THE THERkOsETER-The following
were the readings at the signal Office to-day: n
m, Us; pm. 81; maximum, 81; minimum, So.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

ARMY ORDERs.-Lieut-ColR Robert p Hughes,
granted four months leave. Maj. George Il.
Weeks, granted one months leave
First Lieut.. Geo. A. linn, Eng Corps granted leave
for one month and nfteen days. First Lieut. Henry
j. Kelly, 9Th artillery, granted one years leave
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

The Z. s. S. OMAHA arrived to-day at Aca-
pulco, Mex. She will now sail direct for Homo
lulu; and thence to China and Japan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

Str Charles Upper % Go % England.
OTTAWA, May 24.-Sir Charles Upper has re-
signed bis position as minister OF finance In the
Canadian government and has been reappointed
high commissioner for Canada In London. Hon.
G. E Foster, minister OF marine, has been an
pointed TO succeed Sir Charles as minister OF
hnance. Sir Charles win leave for England Via
New York on Saturday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

Mr.. r n. Elliott Government actuary on duty
az the Treasury Department died suddenly from
heart disease to-day, shortly after 1 O'Clock he
had been feeling unwell Tor several days and TITS
morning when ne came Downstairs complained Of
being worse He WAS urged 60 remain AZ bone
but shortly after 10 O'Clock ieft bis home, 1910 q
street 70 walk TO his ofilce. Upon reaching the
corner OF 18TH street he was seen 10 fall 20 the
pavement lie Was assisted home aud Dr. g. q.
Morris was summoned but medical sttendanoe
was OF avail and he died shortly after O'Clock
He was sixty seven years old
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24
The Lutheran Mini.teriuu

LANCASTER, Pa, May 24-The 14lst annual con-
ventfon OF the Lutheran Ministerium OF Pennsyl-
vania and adjacent states opened here this morn
ing After communion the synOdcal sermon was
preached by Rev. DR.. g. r. krotei, OF New York,
president OF the synod.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24
Three BAIn
THREE BALL
THREE BALL
THREE BALL

Pswnbrokes rst established themselves In Italy g
euar traders taking pledges and Advancing money
In lsos. From that early date to the present time
Grocers and Druggists have offered better srti
Gle than G. H. GRAVES SUNS Hub Punch, a deli
cious beverage always ready hand and Away. in
dorsed rs the finest social beverage ever introduced
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

Immense swAxms Of locuscs ere savanc,n~ ma.
f1Ar4 Algeria The fnseceD exso0a = 4 Sf
circaa, tne eameer e Which y ealo1laeoa q r.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24
1850 LsTABILsnrp. lS6O

lSOO 1850
2AE NATIONS MONUMENTAL WORKS
l29. l3l. l33 PEssA- AVE WEST
The largest and finest display IN the cityo
s1ATUAhf MONUMENTS AND GARDEN yksrs
Also choice collection " Iarlor ornamental en-
brscii.e GROUPS. s1ATUETTks, NAsEs and cAhD
kECEINEks. by the test living Italian alplorA.
sE Apractica experience vi leaIly thirty years.s
81 the service OF tie lubiIc.
Open TO visitors y pm.
nihlo-om-l0 u. McMENAMIN. Proprietor.
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The Lansdo.ne. Sail AWAY.

QUEBEC, May 24-Lord and Lady Lansdowne
and suite sailed for England by the steamer Par
isian at 10 o'clock this morning. Hon. Oliver
Mowat, premier OF Ontario and Col Gzowsni are
passengers by the same steamer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

Inc FOLLOWING are the opening aud closing prices of
the New York stock Market, as reported by specisl
wire to Corson and Mccartney 14I9 street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-24

I'VE MOST EFFICACIOUs sTIMULANTS TO
a excite the appetite ANGOsTURA BITTEkS,
prsb.re1 " DR.. j. g. b Siexert n soma Beware Of
NO0@tsrIeits- Ask for the genuine article.
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