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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-11

Remark by Governor HILL accidentally omit
ted from his High-License veto: Sec to it, fel
low Democrats, that government Of the rum
power, by the rum power and for tho rum power
shall not perish from the earth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-11

Four Mugwump newspapers are deeply panied
because q Democratic Governor, true to the ira
dition and tendency Of his party has vetoed
Hjgh-License bill Nevertheless these same news
papcrs are laboring to pcrpetuats the rule Of the
Democratic party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
GENERAL LONDON GOSSIP.
Sensation in Banking Circles-ssScra

Sensation in Banking Circles-ssScrab''
Nally as a s'Times'' Creature.
Special Cable Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR.
LONDON, Nov. 3.-A sensation has been ere
ated in banking circles by decision Of JUS
tice Charles against the Bank of England,
whereby the bank has lost upward of &c, 600
through cashing bills with forged endorse
ments.
Davitt is determined to bring TO light inn
portant facts respecting ''Scrab" Nally, whose
bombast formed an important feature Of the
Times case. On many occasions Davitt pre-
vented Nally from speaking. Nally's speeches
were mostly delivered at the instigation
Of the. police after league meetings.
The plan was 0tthis: After league
meeting the police would take Nally, give him
drink and afterward return to the platform and
get him to make speeches, which were taken
down in shorthand.
The liberal conference at Binghamton win
include the authorized liberal platform Of prin-
ciples, taxation OF eround-renA and mining
royalties and the furtherance of the social well
fare Of the people BY facilities for the erection
of workmen's dwellings,. The question Of the
payment Of members AS parliament win b dis
aussed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
LORD sACKvILLE's BLUNDER.
Tory Papers Acknowledge It, but De-
nOunce the President just the Same.

Special Cable Dispatch to The EVENING STAR.
LONDON, Nov. 8. - The comments of the
weekly papers throw no new light on the Sack
vile incident but tend to confirm the impress
sion that it is not seriously regarded. 1t is GER
tain that nobody acquits Sackville. Even the
Saturday Reoie,o says his indiscretion is patent
to everybody, but it proceeds to belabor Cleve-
land and Bayard fer their alleged boorish rude
ness. 1t lets the cat out of the bag, however,
by proceeding to denounce the Irish voters
and English radicals. The Spectator SAYS:
''Sackville undoubtedly was indiscreet. and
much must be pardoned in foreign govern
ment charged in the very crisis of an election
with sabservience to another power. 1t would
be absurd to quarrel with the Union in defense
of Sackyille's foIly"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
From Wall Street To-Day.

NEW YoRE, Nov. 8.-Except Tor Missouri
Pacific. New England, Reading and Union Pa
cific. the stock market was intensely dull this
morning, and first prices were fairly steady and
but little change was made in the list through
out the entire hour. Missouri Pacific showed
the othcrs showed NO tsndency 70 moe 30 eiShsg
direcfiop uptii LATE IN the hour. when the mar.
kefweakcned, though the impression made
upon values was epeirely insigni6csnt, except
in New England. which declined u per cent
All feature then disappeared from the market
and ct II O'Clock Il Was extremely duh end
steady gsnsrsIly ~ opening prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
MAHoNE LOSES MANY VOTES.
urging the Registers On Fauquier
soun'y - Malone Stin Claims the

'e REGISTERS On EauQuier
souh'y Malone Stin Claims the
Special D.spatch 10 Tn =
hsshuhs' Va, Nov. 3-Aconsi1ersi,le En-
p'os'oh occurred At 0oa. Gahone's he,aounr
'orS IN this city to-day when a t.lsrrsm w.
reserved foA hiS representative A. Fauo,,is.r
Nosl's announcing the loss Of bctso.n Ton
anu "'e hundred republican votes tlerc. r,
suitlnS rom the action OF detaocrat,, r..,istr.r
IN striking from tn rcri.trsti,u -. a..
names OF persons previously borne thereop a.
iSalihed voters ID sce,ns a.. N
hone had looked for stt.pp,. !, n
black counties Of dorlocra,ie r,sistr,-.
20 purge without dee noti,. ths
registration books OF the n,n,es % ,fi,.,,l Az
quhhhed repubhean voters but had no., autiri-
p.teu any SUMMARY OF wrongful doaling with
NE ,-sN NoVels ia counties hEc fauquicr. Thecod
OF Virginia provides how re,-i.t-.ls,, hool.
may be purged ON application a. rocistrurs
ana reasonable notice 20 persons ukose rel.
20 vote y asssilod. In this ca.. a s.,s MOI,
able that while the forus 81 law w.. .o,pr,lie
with bN The dcmocra-ir election onicsrs. a.
~ ~iotioe 20 tiie Noters' Nhich may be sithor writ-
ten or printed was either not receiys A ~ ths-,.
or being received Vac not or coula - ~. e-,Y,-
prehendcd. The voters whose narpes havs
been stricken on are In The main colored men
CLAIMING VIRGINIA FoR HAEElaoS.
Gen. Malone IN an interview with THF erAR
correspondent to-day declared with much an
parent firmness of belief that the fcpuhlicsa
electoral ticket will carry this stat hy sbou,
5000 majority. But for the revolt whis.h. be-
ginning at Chicago. has not Vet .,.lir,iv aied
out, the majority, he asserts. would b. tuios
that number. CONGRESSMAN Gaines =. sS~~~-
trict. shares Mahono's views aud rrtsort- an
usual democratic apathy az preyail.fe where
ever he has Travelled
yENABLE's ELECTION rRonaniE.
There will be no compromise Of tlss congress
sional fight between Arnold aud Iane.ton.
Both VIII remain in the field until the enc
Nenable, tho democratic candidate. ssill alu,o-t
certainly be elected. but whethor ti,s yete n
republican presidential electors pll be So
riously affected or not remains 10 b, -e,.u T.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

Rumors have been started in Bsltimxe Of .
possible deal between the Baltimore aDd OHIO
and the Richmond and West Point Terminal
Company, by which the Baltimore ard Ohio
might fall under the control Of the Terminal
Company. The Baltimore ADse.sas OF
to-day quotes the weekly circular Of J.
A. lambert a Co., issued to-day, a. saving
that as long As the present management havo
control OF the affnirs OF the Baltimore snd 0hic
party on parties Who are mot intercEtet IN IN
welfare Of Baltnore city Uhe cizc1lnr slE-
less thst - "suenpr<D4 80
Drexel, 1argan q Co., Who, .
said, Dootrol tho 0azzp1f bMM1G-
have been sppointsd tAs n.enc3ea go = ss
deal between tke Ba1tiDexe - o1ao -
ong0t1Al oompa14nl e.ltf.1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
THE TORIES CROwED TOO SOON.
Later Returns Show Liberal Gains In
the Municipal Elections.

Special Cable Dispatch to The EVENING STAR
LONDON, Nov. 3.-The tory rcjoicings over
the results of the municipal elections were
premature. Full returns show that instead of
the tories gaining forty-scven seats against
thirty-two liberal gains. the liberals have
gained sixty-Eine seats agains. the tories fifty
four. Thereupon the tories have discovered
that the municipal elections have little to do
with political question:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
CZAR AND CZARINA INJURED.
Did Not Escape Entirely I'm the Wreck
TMenty.one Attendants Killed.

ST.. PETERSBURG, Nov. S.-The Official Mes
se,yer states that the czars foot and the czarns
hand were injured in the accident to the i'm
perial train on Monday last. Despite their in
juries the czar and czarina devoted themselves
TO attending to the other persons ON the train
who were more severely injured. Most every
member of the imperial suite received contu-
sions. Twenty-one attendants were killed and
thirty-seven were seriously injured. One of
the injured persons has since died. The car,
after the accident, picked up portion of a
rotten sleeper and handed it to a gendarme
with orders to preserve it for production atthe
official inquiry which viii be held TO ascertain
the cause of the disaster and 10 fix the re-
sponsibility..
Persons who were on the imperial train con-
firm the official version of the cause, namely,
that the accident was due to q defective track.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
Interior Department Chanres.

inter1or Department Changes.
The following Official changes have been
made in the Department Of the Interior:
General Land Ofice-Appointment Jas. J.
Norris; Of New York. clerk, o., 200, by transfer
from the Treasnry Departments Resipnation:
Miss ~ 81 Mabelle L. Fsirchild, Of New York, clerk,
Patent Oface-Appointment: Mrs. Margaret
G. Flewellen, Of Georgia, ss60, under civil
service rules. Promotions: Thos. Hart Ander.
son: OF the Disrios sof columbis, oopyist at
$500 to fourth assistant examiner, 81 200.
clerk, S1,200.
once OF Indian NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.: Mrs..
Anne L. Crump, Of Mississippi copyist. e0O0.
BY transfer from Treasury Departmcnk
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
MIR. Bayard's Personal Attention Asked.

EAsTPoRr. ME-, Nov. "a petition of the
G.. a. X. and citizens was forwarded to-day d
Secretary Bayard, asking his personal attensio
in the extraditiOn case of Best, who shot Bat
son mt Campobello, n. D., recently. The peii-
ton says that on account of the feellng exist
ing on the Canadian border no nstnralizec
citizen if given up could have fair tial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
Election Betting in Washington,

VERY LITTLE OF IT AND FOR SMALL AMOUNTS.
Betting on the election is not very brisk in
Washington, because perhaps most of the work
ers and hustlers have left the city for fields
where votes can be manipulated. kost of the
the real estate agent. bet Mr.. Andrew Gleeson
S1O0 even that Cleveland will be reelected.
The money was deposited at the Metropolitan
National Bank.
There has been great deal of talk about
betting during the week. The Dwyer Brothers.
owners Of the celebrated racing stable. and J.
J. Mahoney, the bookmaker Of New York have
been freely offering money ON Cleveland in
large amounts, but very few bets have been
made S~NA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
Wanted for Fraud fin Cincinnati.

NEW IoRK, Nov. 3.-Dayid j. House, mana-
ger of the House Electric Co.. arrested
this morning a warrant issued in Cacinnati.
O. He is charged with defrlnd;ng DR.. J. v.
Hurley out of -. 800 by false representation in
a watered stock transaction. lie viii be taken
West to-day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
MIR. w. Scott Smith Buys a Newsps2er.

Clronicle and weekly Beso Hompssirs Cart
were sold yesterday by Washington Freeman
TO W. Scott smith. of Washington, shO has
been known as Scott" the Washington cor
respondent of the Boston Iraueiier for the pas.
twenty years. Mr.. Smith assumed coatrol Of
the paper to-day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
To Advertisers.

ADVERTISEMENTS must be sent in so as to reach
the business Office before IL O'Clock NJ in order to
secure proper classification insure insertion in
THE STAR the same day. The interests Of sub
scribers and advertisers alike compel the adoption
of this rule.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
EIGHTY MINERS KILLED.

TrISHtIuI NOiIlery DfsaSter In France.
PARIS, Nov. 3.--A terrific explosion occurred
to-day in the Campagnac coal pit in the De-
partment O. Aveyron. Eighty miners were
killed; twenty-five bodies have been recovered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
Struck by n Train and Killed.

FLIZaBETH, \. j., Nov 3.-Jas. o'Csunors, .
section boss, and Patrick Kinney. . laborer,
", re struck and instantly killed by Phila-
dclphia express train on the Central Railroad,
at Division street, Elizabeth, this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
Have No Rights on the Land.
ABOUT 5000 KANSAS SETTLERS ORDERED TO cur
RAILROAD LANDS.

TOPEKA KAN. Now s.-Judge Brewer has de-
cided IN the Alien County case. IN whleh Ger
tain alternate sections of land granted by the
Government TO the Missouri aud kaIs~ss and
Texas Railroad were claimed by the settler-
thereon, that the land IN question legally be
longs 20 the railroad company. The settlers
will, therefore, be compelled 90 give up pos
session. The land embraces a large amour.
OF the most fertile farming lands in The eounty
About 5000 settiers are thus thrown out OF
their homes. Many Of them have occuy yied tn
land for ton or fifteen years, and have mad
extensive improvements
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

New YoRK, Nov. 3.-An Of the downtown
exchanges will close from Monday night until
"wednesday morning. The custom-honse will
be open from 70 10 a. m. only on election
day, for receiving entries and granting clear
ances of vessels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
Sending Out the ssIsoodle. >,

Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
ALBANY, n. Y, Nov. 3.-Republican money ID
going out into the state from New York to-day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
PROFESSIONAL.

N IE. BROOKE TELLS ALI. THE EVENTS OF
X4 LIE L All business confidential Ladies and gen
uesuen 80 cents each 4Os St. between 4th and :ith
So. NV. se2i-0w'
TAD Z. ARDENNE. The CELEBRATED PALM
AL Isl and ClslryOyant. give your exact life
ehzrt, and " her sitters their III full Tells
he@ 70 hold the affection of husband and lover and
boy y win the you love All business cOnfsien-
nA lllz st. NV Come and be convinced Sc l2-.,m-
DkOF CLAY, WONDERFULLY GIFTED CLAIR
u soyant, AstrOlCger and spiritual Medium. Born
vh second sight and veil Every hidden mystery
se.isd Receivers loet or stolen property Finds hid
osn tre@ures: Gives lucky numbers. Causes speedy
marriages. Brings separated together Gives success
Y business. Removes all family troubles and evil in
Eyencts. Cures sickness. IL disappointed b. efforts
" oterrs judge net ali alike the Professor
ynke the most skeptc=l Strangers frvm other cities
VII save time and disappointment by calling on the
only rengne eairyoyant in this city, he succeeds
where all others fail and advertises only what h. can
o. Sitrings, JOc reading by nail on receipt oy
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oTer sundays from 1 to y pm
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

DISTRICT APPOINTMENTS By THE PRESIDENT
The President to-day made the following ap.
pointments: Geo. W. Edwards, second lieuten-
ant Company C, Seventh Battalion National
Guard; Arthur Yates, captain Battery A, Ligh,
Artillery, National Guard. Commissioners OF
deeds for Maryland and the District of Colum.
bia-James E. Mills and G. Evett Readon
Notaries public-James H. Greeley. Minor s
Lyon, j. Fred. Kelley, Alfred c. Smith, Ralph
w. Lee, b. F. Steiger, w. A. Easterday, and
Warden Voorhees,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
WINTER RESORTS.

A IKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA.
WINTER RESORT FOR health AND PLEASURE.
DRIEsT CLIMATE IN THE UNITED STATES,
Except points Of great altitude the Rocky Mountains
HIGHLAND PARK HOTEL.
FIRSTlLASS IN EVERY RESPECT,
OPENS FOR SEASON OF 1889, THURSDAY,
NOVEMBER L.
ABSOLUTE SAFETY FROM YELLOW FEVER
Prom the following comprehsnsible reasons:
frst-Reliable medical authority asserts that Yel-
low Fever could not become epidemic IN this climate,
even Il brought here in mid summer
SecOnd--1her il no of Yellow Fever nearer to
Aiken than jacksonville. Florida. and ris1d system of
quarantine prevents its nearer approach.
1hirG-Eyen were all precautions abandoned imrne-
dlately the Irosts already experienced here render
lIectIOt i!aTGssLblc.
For those who wish To further South. Aiken offers
desirable stOppinx-plac until frost reaches the
localities they wish To visit and renders it safe for
them to continue their journey.
For descriptive pamYhets aud terms. address,
b. T. CHATFIELD, Proprietor and Manager.
oc3O-eO,2~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Interna
revenue, S4S0, 1874; customs, $49O, ,S62
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

The BOND OFFERINGS TO-DAY aggregated
800, as follows Coupon As, S25,OO0 al
l2ss. Registered As, 100000 at 18O, s5O, O,OOC
at 12s s200, 900 at 12s1s, ss, 800 at $780, $50 OOC
at l2S, S55,O00 at 130 As, total s663, 300; 41's
registered at 10S18, 1916 600, s15O, ,00O $3.50, ,O0O
$4,000, $500; total, $S27, ,OO0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

McKENDREE NJ E. CHURCH, MASSA
0 chusett. ave.: between 9th and 10th sta
swmnev2 ssra 2 cSr,dn as,6srt Rcn.rSson gsstor; n
and pr9tse service; 645 p. m, young peoples meet
ing, 30 o. m. Sunday school Seats 3ree and public
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
FINANCIAL.

TNO. ". CORSON. JSO W. MACARTNEY,
q Member y. Y. Stock Ex
e. CORSON & NACARTNEY
GLOVER BUILDING, l4I9 81. " w.
Bankers and Dealers in Government Bonds
J. DeIosits. Exchange. Loans Collections
Railrosd stocks and Bonds AID all securities listed
On the ExcaaI OF New York, Phlade phia, Boston
exu BALTIMORE bought and sold
speciality made OF investment securities District
Bonds and all Local Railroad Insurance and Tel
ephole Stock dealt in.
American BELL Telephone Stock bought and sold jyls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
FOR SALE-LOTS

FOX SALE-LOTS.
IIOR SALE-SAFE AND EAsT INVESTMENT
u slus building lots at Reno" Georgetown and
1snnallytown Railroad, 2Jx1U0 feet: terms, $50
eacb- Room d, 62l 9Th st. NV. n3-:5t-
TsOE SALE-DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT 18TH
Il st. bet % and II W; size 2l1sxlOO; at price be-
low market value. J. H. GRAY b co, 637 = nl-:}t
1,OR SALE-ATTENTION! BROOKLAND PRICES
u advancing Now Is your last chance to q lot
at original prices Orily few left. Prices from 800
10 100 Yer lot elevation 30 feet above Potomac
good water only nNe minutes by rail from the city
adtacent to new University and Soldiers Home. Call
early and secure your choice. MCLACHLEN &
BAlCHELDER. l2iJ St NV. no1-lm
INOR sAIE-LOT ON BOUNDARY NEAR 5TH ST
Il NV. 0Uc. Lot q, block 30, Columbia Heights llc
Lot block 81, Columbia Heights. Soc. A. l. BAR
BEa q co, corner sth and 4 sts. oc3O-5t
TrOR SALE
II Lots N wsxsaman 4 Ridouts addition to WASH
fngtcn TVS property Is 6twgc1St the teryainus Of
ConnectcGt avenue exseDde-f. and where The new
bridge Is now being erected over Rock Greek An eec-
tbs property charter having aready been ob,aned
Stock IN the raalrue1 may DC subscribed this
once also MAPS of property showing prices Special
incuceInents offered TO desiring build at
CL :. Money advanced for building purposes
JOHN +. WAGiAMAN.
oe2S1m l00S-5 st.
1,OR sALE-LOT on 10TH ST NEAR NJ 259 BY
IL an average depth OF - feet; improved b. two
smatl houses $4,000 Terms easy. BEALL, BkOWN
Co. I3.l st oc19-1m
LHOR SALE-LOTS AT FOREST GIN TWO
4 cents Per foot J. r hERTFORD, 1929
~ oc1.-1m--
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
ARMY ORDERs.-On the mutual application of

ARMY ORDERs.-On the mutual application of
the officers concerned the following transfers in
the Eighth Inf. have been made: Second Lieut..
VIM. A. Mercer from Co. l to Co. c. Second
Lieut.. G.. w. Ruthers from %. C to Co. l.
Surgeon Basil Norris has been relieved
from duty in the Department of the
Columbia and ordered to duty as medical direc-
tor, division of the Pacific and depart
ment of California. Surgeon Charles
i. Alexander relieved from duty in
the debt OF Dakota and ordered to duty as med
lcal director, Department Of Columbia. Sec
ond Lieuts. VIM. A. Mercer, Co. l, and Geo. ".
Ruthers, Co. c, Eighth Inf. have been trans
ferred upon mutual application
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
ATTORNEYS.

CAMPBELL CARRINGTON. ATTORNEY AT
~ Law, Barbour Law building. 400 Louis siana
stcnqe, Washington, D. C.. Residence. 1918 II st.
Il ~, d22
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03
: PROTESTANT

49, pBAPIISN bUNDAY NlGHT ~ SECOND
ave. se-.Pastor. Edmond Hez SVEN breaches q a a
m and pm; An seats free Sunday school $50 :.
Peoples P meeting TIs:daE 5;3o p m M; PRAYER snd
gen Stereopticon viii be used Wednesday, November
1880 m, 70 illustrate Bible scenes and truths.
which are Interesting to young and old Admission
free ana collection Pnrsonsse No. 730 eth IT. q O.
Reception each Friday from 2 to Top. m. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

PERsoNAL--Rear Admiral Gherardi of the
Navy, and DIR. J. T. Bransford, Daniel H.
Steward OF Richmond, Va, J. W. Buel of st.
Louis, A. Y. DUPONT of Louisville, and E. d.
Appleton OF Boston, are at the Ebbitt.--Mr.
de Weckhe-lin. minister from the Netherlands,
and Representative Scott were in New York
last night.--D. ]. Gilliland, A. " Young and
VIM. Hochester of New York, W. o. Chipnan
and n. S. HOtchkiss of Boston, and Geo. w.
Cornith of Little Rock. Ark, are at WilIiaads.
AIR. II. L: Miller of Virginia, special United
States commissioner to the worlds exposition
at Melbourne. arrived in San Francisco from
Australia last Saturday. L. Werner Of Gin
cinnati, j. Snowden Bell of Pittsburg. and s..
X. Malone of Philadelphia, are at Welckor's.
&C. L. Howser leaves for Cleveland this eve
ning.--H. NOeman of London, Eng, and r..
$. Burlingame of Newport II. l., are at the St.
James; R. A. Balewell of st. Louis, is at
Wormley's:-S. W. Doubleday and Chas. E.
Lovitt of New York, Stuart NJ Samuel of Lon
don, W: E. J. varney, of Boston, J. s. Slaw-
son, OF Los Angeles, Cal, Henry Ehrman of
Panama, and W. X. Compton of Ha-risonburc.
Va. are at the Arlington.-rIr. F. e.
Smith. jr. of New York, is the guest of W. P.
Van Wickle
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

MILITARY CADETS sAPPorNIED.-The following
have been appointed cadets at the Military
Academy: Edw. NJ. Bloom (alternate), Xenia
Ohio; OthO W. B. Farr, Oakland Me-; Jas. w.
Franklin. Pamplin City. Va; Wm Beresford
McLewen, New York city; Peter Gremin (alter-
Martinsville, Va, and Amos II. Martin, Miff.in-
town. Pa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

NAVAL ORDERs.-Commanders Charles Nc
Gregor and James G. Green and Lieut. Com
mander John ]. Brice, detached from the Ma
val War College, 9th instant. and placed or
waiting orders. Lieut.. C. s. Ricmnan detac he'd
from the War College, 9th instant, and ordered
to the New Hampshire. Civil-Enginer Henry
s. Craven detached from duty at the Boston
navy-yard and ordered to the Hot Springs Hos.
pital for medical treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-03

A SNAKE IN THE CAp1ToL.-Yes.erday after
noon small snake was discovered craving on
the marble floor Of the Congressional Library.
The snake when found was near the door of the
library opening out toward the rotunda. The
snake was killed. 1t was what is known as a
house-snake and was about a quarter of an
inch in diameter and nine or ten inches long
Whether it had crawled up from the ..cold tea
department or had made its home among the
books, regular bookworm. is not Known Lii
brary officials think it was brought in from the
outside world by some visitor and dropped by
accident