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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-01

PAGES 3 AND OF To-DAYs STAR CONTAIN:
Ihe District democracy and the national conven-
tion, political debate In the Senate meeting of the
Distrlct veterans, the coming emancipation
parade, hopes OF ending the strike, the national
republican convention, the sky in March, local
and telegraphic news, &C.
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Relentless Kentucky Lyncherx.
LRAkNING THAT ONE OF THEIR VICTIMS HAD RE
VIvED, THEY RETURN AND HANG HIN AGAIN

CHICAGO, March LA dispatch from Cairo Ill
says: Captain John COX, OF Ballard County, Ky
reports remark bic Incident In connection with
the double lynchtng at Clinton on TUESDAY night
Price, one OF the men hanged, was not dead wner
the mob LEFT the scene, but alter being cut down
by the county judge became conscious and talked
to those about him. Word was sent 10 the leaders
OF the mob who returned about daylight and COM
pleted the job by again haa aaging the victlm-two
men al the same time hanging upon each OF bis
ieet and nnally breaking his neck. The negro
dieI almost Immediately after being hauled
up TO the lmo. The Cell OF the mother OF Price
was also broken open, and for q time she also was
threatened with the rope, but better counsel pre-
vailed, and the attempt was abandoned
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In the Senate to-day Mr. Bate introduced a bin
TO Increase the efficiency OF the signal CORPS It
provides that in addition TO the Army signal on
Ger the commissioned officers OF the corps shall
consist OF one major and Assistant Chief signal
omcer, six captains. mounted; six nrst neuten-
ants, mounted, who shall have the pay and allow
ances OF like grades In the Army. The
major and captains shah be appointed from
the line or tn Army preferably from such officers
as have served not less than three years with the
signal Corps. but no appointment shall be made
until the officer Is examined by board convened
by the Secretary OF War. The second lleutenants
shall also be examined by this board and the ok
omcers ana adJudged most competent shall he
promoted 20 nrst neutenants such second leu
tenants OF the corps as are found competent for
duty In the line OF the Army shall be assigned
with present date OF commission 20 the regi-
meuts In which vacancies shall occur by the
promotions provided for In this bill Any second
lieutenant found Incompetent either for stan or
allowances, provided that should any competent
second lieutenant remain after the promotions
and assignments he shall be promoted 10
the FIRST vacancy among the FIRST leu
tenants OF the corps. after which the grade
OF second Lieutenant In the signal corps shall be
abolished All appointments and promotions In
the corps after THIS REORGANIZATION shall be made
after examination and approval under sections
LOG and 1207oI the Revised Statutes, which are
heutenants OF the Signal corps IL such manner as
now applies 10 the Corps OF Engineers and
Ordnance. and ali vacancies which may
hereafter exist In the glade OF nrst
lieutenant IN the corps shall be filled
by transfer from the line OF the Army. As now
provided by law. two sergeants OF the corps may
be appointed each year 10 be second lieutenants,
such commissions TO be IN the line OF the Army
after examination 10y military board.
The enlisted force OF the signal Corps shall here.
after consist Of fifty sergeants with the rank and
pay OF hospital stewardS provided that the secre-
tary OF War may tempoSarily enlist In the corps
sucn additional Sergeants corporals and privates
mot exceeding 400 as Congress may annually
make appropriation for and as the secretary VI
War may deem necessary. But IL Congress shall
fail 10 make appropriation for additional men the
tolal enlisted force must be reduced 20 nifty.
The allowances OF the regular and additional
enlisted force shall when serving In the field, 10
now fixed by law; but when not serving IN the
field with troops there shall he paid each enlisted
man, IN lieu OF all allowances, so per month, ex-
cepI that $50 per month shall Ue paid 70 those
serving assistants 10 directors OF state weather
services or In cities OF more than 100000 popula-
tlon
Referred q military cornmiffaa
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Shot His Assailaut Dead.

Las ANMAs Col, March FIRED A. Hale a
prominent Denver architect, killed N. Il. ORelliy,
contractor, yesterday. UReilly had charge OF
the construction OF the courthouse Hale WAS
appointed TO examine alleged faulty material used
In the building, and made an adverse report. Upon
meeting Hale O'Rellly commenced an attack when
hale pulled his revolver and OReilly fell mortaIy
wounded. At the cor0ner's inquest Hale was ex-
onerateds
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Referred 70 military committee.
Interior Department Changes

The following official changes have been made
In the Department OF the Interior:
once or Assistant Attorney General-Resiena-
ton: Edwin p. Hanna, OF Kansas. clerk az g., ,Ooa
General Land doffice-Appolntments: Charles W.
Hawkins, OF Missouri, Typographical draughts-
man, at 81. 600: Miss Hetty h. Mckenzie, OF yIr-
ginia, copyist, al 500. Iromoti6as: Miss Lizzie
Jones OF Alabama, and Miss julia e Patton OF
North Carolina, 500 20 $1,000. designations:
Robert ID. Palmer, OF Mississippi. and J. Maxey
Dell. OF Florida, timber agents. at 81, 200.
Geological Survey-Reslgnatlon Alfred NJ Rog.
ers OF Colorado, disbursing agent, at 81, 800.
Pension Office-ReslgnaIions: Dwight NJ Ham.
lin, OF Ill, clerk at $1,000; August DOnath OF Pa.
and Charles f. Foote, OF \. j., CLERKS OF 81 400:
Howard Hovey, OF Mich, special examiner at
s., ,4O0 o. l. c. Kendall, OF Mass, clerk at 81 200
Promotions: Roland G. Cheesman, OF Pa, 81. 600
10 81 $50; Chas. +. Eisenstein, OF ohio 81 400 20
81 800; Henry n. Snydr, OF Tenn; Mrs
susan =. jackson, OF ono; Robert 4. smith OF
Md; Miss sarah Culbertson. OF Ind; Claude L
Po.ndexter. OF ILL.,. Mrs. octavla Suliyahe OF MISS
Waiter r. Aycock, OF Tenn, and Walter = Mayer.
OF lex, 81 200 TO sl,400; Mrs Allie c. Cooke. Of
Ala, and Mrs Fame NJ. Sheridan, OF La. $500 TO
81 200; Telfair Hodson OF Ala; John W. Moore of
Ky; Thomas DE Loach, OF Texas; Miss Margaret
&. towls, OF ID. G.; MIS- IzZie p. halloway OF Ind,
and Mrs V. Rosillo OF Pa 81 900 10 81 200; Rob J
Austin, OF NO.; Mrs. Macy L. WilIberger, OF Pa,
and Mrs. Alice NJ. Scott, OF ID. C.. 500 TO g. OO0
Transfers In grade: Edward c. Cowperthwaite oe
Ill. and Charles w. Cannon, or Texas, clerks az
81, 400 10 special examiner.
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An Express Agents. Suicide.
az GOES HOME AND HANGS HIMSELF WHEN A sHoR
AGE Is DISCOVERED IN HIS ACCouSTs

CHICAGO, March LA dispatch from olney, Ill,
says: Christian Launer, ST., the Adams Express
agent here, Killed himself yesterday. A route
agent had been checking up his accounts and had
found several Irregularities which Launer could
not explain. When Launer went home TO dinner
he went 10 the stable and hanged himself from a
Dean. The A. D. Z. W. Lodge, for which he had
oeen actlng as receiver since its organization at
once made an Investigation and found he was
snort about $500. The shortage with the express
company WILL probably reach $500.
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The Laird-Daniels Difficulty.
A NoLLE PROS. ESTRRED-A SLIGHT AFFAIR GRou
ING OFT OF FAMILY MATTERs.

ING OIT UF FAMILY MATTERS-
In the Criminal Court, Judge Montgomery, As
sistant District Attorney Lpscomb to-day asked TO
enter nolle pros. In the case OF Andrew J. Laird
indicted Tor assault and battery with intent to
kill T. 7. Daniels on september 20, last. This 10
the In which the defendant is alleged 70 have
gone to the surgeon Generals once and called
Dr. Daniels out and then cut him. The court ssked
what were the reasons for The nolle pros Mr.
Lpsc0mb SAID he had received a note from the dis
trict attorney asking him 20 take this action.
Mr.. w. p. Williamson, the counsel for Mr.. Laird.
said that he and the counsel for Dr. Daniels had
been before the district attorney and satisfied him
that the affair was a slight one. growing out OF
some family matters ana iJ had D en- amicaby ar
ranged. Mr.. Lipscomb said that he was satisfied
that In case OF a trial he could only obtain yer.
ulct OF assault the court directed that the nollo
pruseQui be entered
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CONTRACTS were to-day awarded by the Secre-
retary OF War for carpets and rugs for the new
wing OF the War Department as follows: F.
Petersen, Washington, 5000 yards best five-frame
Bigelow body brussels carpets, 99H cents per yard
with border; 1.500 yards OF best Bigeow Wilton
carpet, $1.93 per yard; 500 yards Axminsle er
carpet $3.50 per square yard, and 20 Administer
rugs $3.50 per square yard.
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IHE FOLLOWING FOURTH-CLAss POsTMAsTERs have
been appointed in Maryland and Virginia: Jacob
C. Reecher, Ringgod, Washington Co.. and jose
phine Crawford, sandyville Carroll County, Md. +:
WIN u Stanneil, Asnby, Cumberland Co.; Mar
garet L Jennings, Purchase, Scott Co., and John
r. Sewers, Stone Bridge, Clarke County, Va.
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The Grain Blockade ON the Canadian
Pacific
WHEAT sHIrPKD TWO MONTHS AGO ONLY JUST

WHEAT SHIPPED TWO MONTHS AGO ONLY JUST
REACHING ITS DESTINATION.
CHICAGO March LA dispatch from Wlnnepeg
says: Numerous instances have come to light
In the last two days showing how complete Is the
grain blockade on the Canadian Pacific road Cars
shipped from Winnipeg TO Montreal three months
ago have not arrived &C their Destination A grain
dealer was nottned yesterday that q car OF wheat
shipped 70 Port Arthur January 5 only arrived
there Monday last II u said 100000 bushels OF
wheat have been taken out OF the country. Three
nfths OF the crop OF IL 1000 ousnels have been
marketed but much OF tins remains stored in ele-
the west.
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seven Killed aud One Severely Wounded
DETAILS OF THE BUTCHERY OF NEGROKs At SPANISH
CAMP, TEXAS

CHICAGO, March LA dispatch from Houston.
Texas, says: Full particulars OF the massacre OF
negroes at Spanish camp have not yet been OBJ
tained The latest report is that seven killed
and one severely wounded. The cabin was APP
preached while the negroes were asleep, and kero-
sene oil poured around the bedding and rden Ia -
simultaneously. The numbering beg.n as the
hAlf-sleeping negroes rushed from tae burning
house. Five were killed as they rushed out ana
two were shot In the house and their bodies Gre
mated. Only one escaped, and he is severely
wounded
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M. WILSON CONvICTED.
He In Sentenced 10 Two Year,, In,nr,..
Onment and to Pay a Fine.

EAhls, MdICu In. wilson, The Son-in-law OF
ex-President Grevy, who has been on trial for com.
plcity In the Legion OF Honor decoration scandals.
has been convicted. He was sentenced TO two
years imprisonment, to pay fine or 1000 francs
and 70 LIE deprived OF his civil rights for nve years
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NEW oRLzAxs March LA special to the Umes-
ored men were drowned IN OldtoWn Greek last
week. Tne nrst 70 l0eB his NE was one who A.
tempted 20 ford the stream q week ago Wednee-
day and was drowned. On sunday three hundred
negroes were searcning Tor his body when q canoe
containing 6 OF thein capsized and three q its
OCCUPANTS were drowned
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SAN FRANclsCo, March 1.-The failure Is an
nounced here for 100000 OF the flrm OF Rossiter &
Smith, importers OF calf skins and shoe machinery
Bad debts are given as the principal cause Of the
failure.
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W. B. SHAW, Of California, has been appointed
DOSt-Offlce inspector
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THE TOTAL COINAGE OF the United States Mint
forthe month OF February was Z, ,799 600 pieces O
the value OF 3d. O27,2
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CONVICTED or HoUsEBREAKuo.-ym ym- Murphy,
c0lored tr1ed IN the Criminal Court for house.
breaking at the shop OF Armstead jackson. On
January 4 and couyicted jackson testii1sd that
his shop was entered an1 he saw the man thera.
PENDANT and he was aErested Ths dsos1D Wao0o
ak1n.
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY--Internal reve.
nue., S3ss, ,376.36; customs, Sill, ,76O.31.
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Ihe Emglssh and the Paris Exposition.
Special Cable Dispatch to TEE EVENING STAR
LONDON, March l.-Although the British govern.
ment has decided to take no oficial part in the
Paris exposition next year because it is intended
| as celebration OF the taking OF the Bastile the
merchants and traders OF London met yesterday
under the presidency OF the lord mayor, and
deciced II was desirable that British arts and
manufactures be properly represented there
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A BULLET THROUGH THE HEART.
Myssertsas Suicide ss Mrs. Hesssu Man.
Ice I'm q ChicAxo Hazel

sce IN cotcAgo Hotel.
CHICAGO. March l-MrS Heaton Manice VINO
arrived 10 this city sunday and registered at the
Leland Hotel from New York, shot herss,f through
tne heart In her room az 1 O'Clock this mornlnk.
lne ease Is sensational and mysGerious II is said
,s snns @fS T. sahice. who was an actress, married
was travelling In charge OF a tutor. A local pa per
sna sha, hsa eharged his wife with adultery,
Sosgia the SSSTSs sSlt r. was gsnaas ys%
sau 70 reporter that he had been taking testl-
10 .ne case al OF yesterday. Numerous
Msnlce since her arrival Last evening one WAS
received which was at once taken 20 her room IL
Ar Jrse% oH s,tx se moor Stt-rward and was dated
Manlce. Leland Hotel. Chicago. n said: ..Be
SVutase01si cannot md man TO trust 20 take
Raace. VIII come II you say 80. God bless you
The signature was "Jack oConnor pollce Head
quarters Jersey CITY,
l. was nearly O'Clock this morning when the
house, atchman heard a shot. lie WAS then near
Ms Manices roOm, and with tue sssisIapoe of
the nlght clerk soon broke In The door. In an
nndressed as II 10 90 10 bed and was clothed only
IN salk night dress DIR. Hammond arrived In .
lew moments and he found that lie was extinct
lhe woman had placed a revolver under her night
oress next 10 the heart and when she nred death
Resulted Insanity.
Death Of a Weil.kusuu Sptrtsual,ss.
PHILADELPHIA. March Jonathan N. Roberts,
,ne "eli-knOwn spiriJualist dsed al his residence
IN Burlington, y. j., on Tuesday pignt, aged sixty
| sNeaN -his hocTiNS tla lttSNtCct
law successfully, hut abandoned the profession
ana engaged IN manufacturing IN Philadelphia
About ten years ago he became Identified with
spirituallslc matters and established Journal OF
tnat falth In Philadelphia The publication was
known as Atnd and Matter. IL was subsequently
removed 10 Brooklyn. he defended the faith OF
MS adoption Win great energy, which led him
into many legal difficulties and it Is said was the
Indirect cause OF his death
From Wall Street To-day.
NEw YORK. March 1. IL a m.-The stock market
opened strong and \ 70 = higher, and Is now dun,
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THE TRAFALGAR SQUARE DIS.
CUSTOM.
Ano How &c 10 Likely 60 Prove n Good
Thing for Mr.. Chamberlain.

Special Cable Dispatch to The EVENING srAa
LONDON, March 1.-The postponed debate on the
exclusion OF public speakers from Trafalgar
Square begins to-day. The question Is very TICK
iish one to the majority OF the Lonaon
members. who are tories The government
would ike to give every support In It's power 10
the commissioner OF police. Representations have
been maze 10 them since the SOUTHWARK election.
however. In consequence OF which the ministers
held private meeting yesterday. The result was
not made pubic, but it Is rumored TO have been a
decision not " oppose kussells motion Tor AN In
Qury into Tue whole subject OF meetings In public
places. IL Is fortunate for Cham beriain that the
vote on his special nilsson TO Washington also
comes on to-day. The radicals are TOO anxious 70
discuss the right OF puoiic meeting 10 vase time
on comparatively Insignificant matter. The op-
poSauon 10 the vote comes from Laoouchere tut Is
considered 70 be acluated by personal anlmoity
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RoBBKKIB REPORTED. Andrew PierA as 18
street southwest reports the loss OF 8 BY larceny
-Nlchael UBrien. 107 LIST street northeast no
porJs that an overcoat and other clothing and .
sAlver watcn were stolen from his house.-0eoA.
Sneehan, corner 18th and streets no1nweet re.
was taken from his house.-An Harriet Ord
way ll33 l0eh street northwest Reports that she
logf on the street pair OF gold-r1mme0 ye4iaasoD
with 4 chain ana ptn attached-W. H. ~ DeeoleI
lSlp street northwest reports that the door q
ms stable In the alley between 11th ana 18th ana
a and streerA was broken open Last night and
harness and carriage roOe stolen. valued IN n
q so
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An OLD MAN LYING UNCONSCIOUS IN A CLOSET VIII
HIS HEAD BADLY CUT.
Last evening, about O'Clock, a serious ARRAY
occurred In house No. 1898 22d street northwest.
between otto Robinson, an old colored man, ana
his stepson Geo. Richardson, who Is about twenty.
fve years old While the tight was In progress Q
large crowd collected In front OF the house ana
word was sent TO the third precinct station Of1ceg
Britt went around 10 the house and met the stem
son, who was just leaving the premises
81 am the man you want" said Richardson. e
the officer approached him.
"Where Is the other man?r asked the oficer
'ln the house, T" he replied.
The ofncer went into the house with the prisoner
and searched for the Old man, whom ne finalIy
found lying insensbie in closet his head covered
with blood. The prisoner was taken TO the station
and physician was sent for 70 attend the in1ure1
man. The prisoner tod the offictr that his step.
father had been IN the habit OF taking his (Rich-
ardson's) kindiing wood, and that last night he
caught him In the act and a quarrel ensued. dur.
Ing which bis stepfather struck him over the eye
with bottle, and he struck the Old man with sev.
eral dishes The officer was Informed by one q
the neighbors, however, that Richardson had said
81 done HIM up with an axe" The Injured man
was attended by Dr. Morgan, and was afterward
removed 20 Freedmans Hospital Seven severe
cuts were found about his head This morning N
the Police Court Richardson was charged with as
sault and battery with intent 70 Kill and the cas-
was continued 70 await the result " the oad mAnS
injuries
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UNDER CIyIL-SERvICE RULEs.-The President has
signed an order placing the employees OF the Civil
Service Commission In the classified departmental
service This Is the first act OF the President under
the new rules and regulations, and Is understood
10 be preliminary 70 an order placing under civil
service rules the Interstate commerce COmmiS-
sion, the Indian school service, and all other com.
missions and bureaus which W ere organized inde-
pendent OF the Executive Departments at WASH
lngtOn and contemplated by the new rules
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Death Of n wc,l-knewn spsrisuai,ss.
From Wall stree, To-day.

NEW YORK, March 1, IL a m--The stock market
opened STRONG and \ 10 = higher, and Is now dun
but nrn at small a factions above opening figures.
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PERsONAL-Ex-Representa ThOs P. Ochil.
tree, VIM. Almon wOlr, E. p. wol1, J. s. Henly, G
T. Davidson, w. X. Sellar, and E. K Samborn OF
New York. are at NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Men.
0cal OF the Navy and Treasurer Hyatt were.ip
New York last night.-Eckley b. Coke and E. A.
Oberrender OF Drtfton, Pa. are at Welckers-W.
ID. scott OF Brooklyn, j. F. WinslOw and c. Schif
OF Cincinnati, Geo Pemberton or New York, Mar.
tin Maginnis OF Montana, and Hon. NJ. Storey OF
Massachusetts, are at Wormley' ey'S-Arthur Amley
Brooklyn, and w. h. Reynold or Philadelphia. are
at the Arlington.-Geo. l. Holmes, A. j. Todd.
and VIM, = hoyt OF New York, A. 4. Andreas and
A Lancaster, Jr, Of Richmond, are at Willard's
IN. l. Parrish and c. X. Collins Of Philadelphia,
Z: w snyder OF Leavenworth, Kan, JOS d. Weeks
Of Pittsburg, Chas. d. Lewis OF Framingham.
Mass, Edward II. Pinto 0 London. and D. C. f.
Lamb OF Brooklyn, are at the Riggs.-HOn j. r.
Watkins or Kansas, and Geo. Ii. Murphy OF Chem
nitz, Germany, are at the st. JameS-Mr W.
Beach Taylor, formerly private secretary to Gen.
logan, is In the city for a few days.
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THE PRESIDENT has approved the act to carry
into effect the International convention for the
protection OF submarine cables, and the act
authorizing the appointment Of two additional
division suferintendents OF Railway Mail Service.
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Society NOles,

society Notes.
The Corcoran mansion Will remain closed 10,
| two years, as Mr.. COrcOran's grandchildren intend
to visit Europe. Mr.. Geo. p. Eustis and wife lef
yesterday Tor Aiken, s. c. They will be followed
to-day by Miss Louise Eustis. Mr.. VIM. c. Eustis
accompanied by Mr.. VIM. Phillips, Will leave to-
morrow for Bermuda. After remaining in the
South for time ali the grandchildren will sail roI
Europe.
Speaker and Mrs Carlisle found new grandson
twenty-four hours old, when they arrived IL
Wichita.
Miss Putnam gave luncheon Of fifteen covers
yesterday.
Mrs. and Miss Endicott are at home to thei,
| friends ON Wednesdays after i've O'Clock.
Colonel and Mrs. BonaparJe gave farewell din.
ner 10 Mr. Won Alvensleben last night at the Coun.
Try club House. The British minister and Miss
West and Mr.. Peter Marie, Of New York, were
among the guests.
pany at dinner last night to meet their guest Miss
Julia Parsons.
Mrs Bennett, OF Sherman Place. Mt. Pleasant
night.
Mr.. and Mrs John r. Mclean gave q Dime,
guests arrived and a dance was enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs Lloyd Bryce, OF New YORK gave q
dinner party last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thyson, OF sO7 sth street. gave q
birthday party last evening to their daughter
the evening. She received a handsome gold watch
as birthday present from her grandmother, Mrs.
p. Thyson.
Miss Estelle Tucker, daughter OF Col 8. H,
tucker, OF Arkansas has come TO Washington fol
a years study. While here she viii make Lef
nome with her sister, Mrs. Frank Strong.
II. j. Bright, OF this city, and Miss Allie L. A.
Slee, OF Salem, Mass. were married at the parson.
age OF the 4th street NJ. Z Church Tuesday evening
Mrs. Wilcox lett this morning for San Antonio
rex, 10 see her sister, who Is dangerously Ill
Mrs Brodhead and the Misses Rozet will leave
next week for Fortress Monroe, where they viii
spend month.
Mrs Hornsby accompanied Mrs Harriet Lane
Johnston home.
The British minister and Miss West win 70 tC
Ne" YORK on Monday, for a few days visit there.
Count and Countess SpennecE, OF Denmark, the
former the successor 70 Mr. de Lovenorn as minis
ter from Denmark, are In New York, and Will ar
rive here In day or so.
Senator and Mrs. Stockbridge entertained Mr..
and MIS-. Nathan Appleton, OF Boston, at dinneI
last nlkht MIS-. Stockbrtdge will be at home OF
Lent
Mra Robert Goelet OF New York, is In the city
M John n. Glover gave dinner last night to
number OF gentlemen. The table was laid for six
teen, with centerpiece OF fruit on mirror stand
Slver candelabra and pink tapers and shades
some OF the guests were: Mr.. George T. Adams
MI L b. Casweu, Mr.. d. B. Culberson, Mr.. I. j
henderson, Mr.. w. E Fuller, Dr. Numford Mr.
WIN. z. Oates Mr. s. ]. Randall Mr.. T. II. Rogers
M John ID. stewart Mr. John w. stewart, Repre-
sentative Symes, and MI. q. X Seney.