Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-04

LOST AND FoUND-2d pAxA
MONEY TO LoAN-6th paSa
MEpIcAL-3d page.
OCEAN STEAMERS para
POTOMAC RIVER BoArs-3d pags.
PIANOS AND ORaANs-4th page
PERsosAL-6th page.
PRoyEss1oNAL-4th page.
PRoPOsALs--4th pare.
RAILRoADs-3l page
SPECIAL NorIcEs-1st ps es
SPRCIALrIRs-4th page
The TRADEs-4th page.
WANTED (Help)-2d paga
WANTED (Situatons,-2d page.
WANTED (Rooms)-2d paza
WANTED (Houses>-2d pssa
WANTED CMscellaneous)-2d pa1s
PAGES 3 AND OF To-DAYs STAR contain: The
Public School Estimates The Recent Steamboat
Coiiision on the Potomac; Gen. Harrison to Work.
ingmen; Cleveland and Hill; Blaine on the Veto
Power and the Surplus; Female Suffrage in Bos-
ton; Telegraphic Dispatches, &C.
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY-Internal reve-
nue., So, $50; customs. g, on, ,9s3
The BOND OFFERING TO-DAY aggregated
$7,sO2, 900, as follows: Coupon As 100000 at
l29; registered As, $4,000 at 129 $4,000 at 13O
$4,000 at 129. $45O, 900 at l29 $5OOO 600 at l3O,
$4,000 at 129, 100000 al 100, $4,000 at l29,
100000 at 129h, $S1, 600 at 129; coupon AXIS
$4,000 at 10sA, 81, 600 at los; registered AZ
$4,000 a. 1913 81. SOC, 600 at ioss, 5000 at ios
PosTNAsrRRs APPOINTKD.-Isaac NJ. Horne has
peen appointed postmaster at Camp, Smyth Coun.
", Va; B. w. Anceil, at Gladstone, Nelson County;
John D. Anthony, at Leesville, Campbell County;
Jas. NJ Barber, at Orlando, Prince William county.
ARMY ORDEKa-Capt. Asa P. Blunt, assistant
quartermaster, appointed to act as inspector ON
certain property at Boston, Mass, for which Capt.
James Miller, Second Inf, is accountable. Second
from further duty at the q. s. Infantry and cav
airy School at Fort Leavenworth, Kan, and or.
dered 70 Join his company. He has been granted
I0ur months Sick leave. First Lieut. Charles A
WOO Woden, Seventh lnL, granted four months leave
division of the Atlantic Thirty recruits assigned
TO the seventh Inf.
DEATH OF CAPT. CoNsrABLR-The Treasury De.
partment is informed or the death at Ogdensburg,
n. c., OF Capt. David c. Constable, commanding
the reve nue. steamer Bibb.
FALLEUR WILL BE ALLOWED TO LANp.-Assistant
Secretary Maynard has decided, In letter 10 the
collector OF customs at New York, tnat Oscar Fal.
leur, the Belgian who was 10 be returned on the
suppoSltlon mt ne Is u convict, must be allowed
TO Land in this country.
LIBRARY FOR THE New CRuIsER.-Messrs A. 8
Abel & Co.. proprtetors OF the Baltimore Sun
new steel cruiser, City Of Baltimore, library for
the use or the officers and men OF the steamship
when the vessel goes into commission.
The DISTRICT FUNDED DRBr-The United States
Treasurer In his last quarterly report OF the condi
ton OF the FUNDED Indebtedness OF the District OF
Columbia, issued on the 1st instant shows the
total debt 10 be SO 0579, $50, belns net reduction
In principal 26 100 and in interest OF 500 8O7
since Ju! 1878 Inc to- al issue OF 3-65 bonds t.
date is sl4,6o6. 45o. Of which s622 $50 nave been
retired.
NAVAL oRDzRs.-Medical Inspector Adrian
Hudson, ordered TO duty In charge Of the Naval
Hospital at the Mare Island navy-yard, California
on the 18th, relieving Medical Director A. L. Gihon
detached and placed on waiting orders. Ensign
Win. l. Bluson, ordered TO examination for promo
ton. Tue orders OF Lieut.. Chas. r. Miles TO the
Mohican are revoked, and he is placed on waiting
orders
RESIGNATION AcCEPrKD.-The President has ac-
cepted the resignation OF Lieut.. Geo. M. Stoney,
now on duty on the Coast Survey steamer HassIer,
TO take effect september "a 1889, leave being
granted him until that date.
TRIAL CRUISE OF THE DYNAMITE CRu1sRR.-Pri-
vate information at the Navy Department Is to the
eject that the contractors preliminary trial TIP
Of the dynamite cruiser vesuvius, made at
With las pounds pressure, which is As
pounds less tan the working pressure
She easily made 20 knots an hour, ana gave inIi-
SaIons Oh ability TO 60 as high as % knots under
fun pressure.
The INTERNATIONAL MARINE CONFERENCE.-The
Department OF State is informed by the United
States legation at Rome that the Italian govern
ment has expressed Its Willingness to take part In
tne international marine conference proposed to
De held In Washington In April, 1889. 70 devise
measures Tor the better preservation OF life and
property Al sea.
Interior Department Changes.
The following Official changes have been made
In the Department OF the Interior:
General Land Office-Appolntments: Frederick
L Harvey, Of District Of Columbia, principal ex-
aminer OF land claims and contests, Sc 600; Cas-
sius L Byrne, OF Washington Territory, timber
agent, 81, 800; VIM. B. Douglass OF Indiana, clerk
$l,2OO Dy transfer from Treasury Department;
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