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National Republican., 1888-05-12
Nearly Sixty Years of Service.

Mr.. James Eveeth, the venerable disbursing
clerk of the record division of the chief engi.
neer's office, was presented beautiful bou
Quet of flowers by his fellow clerks on Thurs
day, that being his s0th birthday. Mr.. Eve.
leth entered the service In 1929, and has been
In the departmental service longer than any
person now In the War Department.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Convicted I'm Ten Minutes.

The trial of Theodore N, Handy, charged
with stealing watch from John j, Halstead,
Il countryman on visit TO the city on March 2
last, was resumed In The criminal court yester-
day morning and finished A verdict OF guilty
as Indicted was returned by the jury after an
absence from the court room OF about ten
mipnipg
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Excursion to Cincinnati,

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad will sell
excursion tickets to Cincinnati from all points
on its lines May l3 and II, good returning until
May 20 inclusive, at rate of one iirst-class
limited fare for the round trip. The rate from
Baltimore and Washington will be SlI.
National Republican., 1888-05-12

TnE best regulator of digestive organs and
the best appetizer known Is Angostura Bltters.
Try II but beware of limitations. Get from
your grocer or druggist the genuine article,
manufactured by Dr.. j. G. u. Seigert & Sons.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Highlands street UniIrnaJ.

The commissioners have written to senator
Harris in relation to Senate bill 1905, ito in
corporate the Washington and Highlands
Street Railway Company of the District Of
Columbia" They say that the Bludensburg
road has recently been improved at a cost of
S22jC0, and they think that the company
should be required to so locate its tracks as
not TO interfere with the road.
National Republican., 1888-05-12

WAR DEPARTMENT, April ,, ISIS.
Sealed proposals, In duplicate, will be re.
cciVCd at this Office until | o'clock y. m,
WEDNESDAY, MAY III. 1855 for furnishing
stationery for the War Department and its
bureaus in Washington during the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1859.
Blank forms of proposals, showing the items
and estimated quantities required, together
with circular relating thereto. will be fur.
nished on application 10 this Office.
Bldders are notified mat noaward or formal
acceptance of any bid under this advertise.
ment will be made until Congress makes
an appropriation from which the supplies
called for can he purchased.
Proposals must be addressed to the under.
signed, indorscd ON the outside of the envelope.
Proposals for Stationery
Bids will be considered on each item sep
aratcly. g. II. llOIr,
Assistant QuartcrmastCr.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
THE EDITOR

Ora western newspaper uses sclf'cocking
osix.shooter for a paper weight. We treat
our patrons fairly, and have no use for fire
arms. If you need for sickness or conyivial
use pure stimuant buy from your grocer or
druggist the G. o. Taylor Old Bourbon OF Pure
Rye Whistles and see that the proprietors'
autograph signature, CHESTER II. GRAVES
& SONS, is over the cork in each bottle, Tn.
branded cases sent on request.
National Republican., 1888-05-12

We never had so many and such pretty de.
signs and patterns of Chi!dren's Clothing
nobby plated suits stylish Norfolks, the low
roll, and button to the neck, striped, checks,
plaids, light and dark colors, and all of our
own make. Eiseman Bros, ith and L, Man.
ufactnring Clothlers and Tallors.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
MIR. Miller's Appointments.

Mr., Thomas +, Miller, when he arrived at
the court house yesterday, found himself sur
rounded by friends and the recipient of many
congratulations. Great satisfaction Is eX-
pressed at the appointment, and Mr., Miller
will enter upon the discharge of his duties
with the public ON his side.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
EXpensiye Hnmmering.

\ workman yesterday morning engaged in
putting inthe top lights over one of the Effect
French plate glass windows in Saks n CO.'S
store missed aim with his hammer and chip.
ped of couple of feet of the three,Quarter
inch glass. II was Insured for over $500.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Working for the Church.

Rev. A. NJ, Conway, pastor of the First Bap-
tist Church OF Wilmington, N. c., is in the city
soliciting assistance in building new church
for his congregation, which has grown so
large as to make the present structure made
Quate for their purposes. lie has with him
some excellent letters and Endorsements
showing that the worthy divine is entitled to
every confidence and deserving OF whatever
aid can be given him and his cause.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Rev. t. De witt Talmage's Lecture

The auditorium of the Congregational
Church will be crowded to the utmost next
Tuesday evening, and those wishing to be
present should secure seats as soon as posi-.
ble. Rev. u. De Witt Talmage Is to lecture
on that evening on school for Scandal" Ills
there Is no doubt that an immense audience
will greet him.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
DEPARTMENToF THE INTERIOR

~ WAsuNGruN, u. G., May /, iSSs
Sealed proposals will hc received at this
department until ~ O'Clock m. MONDAY.
MAY -, isSS, for furnishing supplies consist
ing mainly ut meats provisions, groceries,
dry goods, shoes, medicines, fuel, ice, &C.,
for use of the frcedmcn's Hospital IN this
city during the fiscal year ending June 80.
lsSl. Blank forms ui proposal, specifications.
and Instructions to bidders, schedules ul
items Ne. will be furnished on application
to this department. WM. +. Villas,
mu3thsGt Secretary.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
AFrICE OE TnE COMMISSION EOR

nFFICE OF TIE COMMISSION FOR
" coNsTRucTIuS ur TIM CONGRESSIONAL
LIBRARY BUILDlNG, No. 40 East CAPITOL
STREET, WAsIuNGTOS. u. G.. May b.
lSSs.-Scalcd proposals In duplicate for
furnishing and delivering the cut granite
amounting to 0jOO cubic feet, more or less,
required for the basement irunrwalls Of the
western portion uf the Congressional Library
Building, in this city. will he received At this
Office until t. O'Clock noon, ON SATURDAY.
TIE 2D DAY OFJU NE, lSSs, aud opened i'm.
mCdiatcly thereafter, Specifications general
instructions 10 bidders, aud blank forms of
proposal, and bond will he furnished on APP
pliCatiun to this office.
WILLIAM +. Villas,
EDWARD CLARK,
A. H. SpOFFORD,
my5stutl6t Commissioners.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Yirrinin Pnsimnsters.

New Virginia postmasters have been ap.
pointed as follows: John f. Morton, lillian
dale, Charlotte county; Walter q. Garth,
Greenfield, Nelson county; Mrs. Julia c, Holt,
IIaycock, Floyd county; Agnes VI. Brown,
LittletOn, Sussex county; Thomas II, Patter-
son, Rose Bower, AppOmattOX county,
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage licenses have been
issued Archie Lamb and Sadie lrni both Of
Baltimore, Md; Albert f, Adams, of Du-
bugue, Iowa, and Il, Christiana benson, of
Millport, N y.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
FOR MINERAL OIL.
DEror QrArrruNAsrrn,, Orrrcr.

WASHINGTON, ID. C., May TO- isSS.
Sealed proposals. in triplcatc, subject to
usual conditions, will be received al this office
until II o'clock, noon, MONDAY, JUNE II,
1855 at which time and place they will bc
and delivering In this city such mineral oil rs
may be required during the fiscal year com
mcncing July /, 1883.
Blank forms for bidding and any nfurma
tion required will be furnished ON application
TO this office.
g. II. DANNY.
Deputy Quarturmastcr General, L. : a.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
AnYERTIsEn LETTERS,

The following ia list OF I'D, ersed letters remain.
ing IN the Washington city postofice SATURDAY,
May 12. 1883.
Ss-To obtain any OF these letters the applicant
must call for ADVERTISED LETTERS.
~ IL not called for within two (2) weeks they viii
be sent 70 the dead letter office.
JOHN w, ROSS Postmaster,
National Republican., 1888-05-12
"TT"' wv T''TTF TT'I-
DROPOSALS FOR FUEL.
WAE DErAnTMTNT, NJ,

WhE DErARTMENT, Mays, lSSS.
Sealed proposals lin duplicatcl will he re.
Ceiycd ut this Office until IL O'Clock, noon,
THU RSDAl, JUNE II, lSSS, for furnishing the
War Department with such quantities Of wood
and coal as may he required In the fiscal year
ending June 10, 1850.
Proposals will be received for the whole or
any part of the fuel required.
The fuel coal and wood to he delivered at
the War Department, bureaus, on offices in
Washington for which required 10y the parties
to whom the contract (Or contracts may he
awarded in such quantities and nj such times
as the convenience of the department may rc.
Quirc
The government reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
Fuel for the state, War, and Navy Depart.
ment building Is not included in this advcr.
tisCmCnt.
Specifications, general instructions tO bid.
dcrs. ana blank forms of proposal will be- fur.
nishcd to established dealers upon application
to this office.
Bidders are notified that no award or for.
NAL acceptance of any bid under this adyci.
tiscmcnt will be made until Congress makes an
appropriation from which the supplies called
for can Ice purchased.
Proposals should be incloSCd In sealed en-.
NClOpcs, indOrscd ON the outside "PrupO.alS
for Fuel, and addressed To the undersigned.
&. H. HOYr,
Asst. Quartcrma,tcr, L. ;. \.
Nfh t..f4h
National Republican., 1888-05-12
DrnMcr q. Ailuntn- On

OwiNG To the inclination of
many people to be- humbuggcd In
the purchase Of articles of nuCcs.
Sity in the household, we feel II
,uII vnuOur duty to sound a note of warm
Will 'ouing to those who seek remedies for
the relief of the aches and pains
,iorru incident to this season of the year.
llSIE The great and growing popularity
of BENsONs PLASTER has tempted
INSCRIPTIONS manufacturers to
To offer many worthless SubstitutiunS
and limitations of that valuable
remedy, hence we would advise
cnIINn those who wish to secure prompt
ooo"o relief from Coughs, Colds. ilOarsc.
ness. plCurisy Chest Pains, Sci.
,nuicr n atica, Rheumatism, Lumbago, and
RuVlUt Backachc. to carefully avoid
worthless plaStcrs by always ask.
ing for BESSON'S, and let no per-
sliasion by the dealer induce you
to accept any other plaster.
National Republican., 1888-05-12

GRAND ball and banquet in honor of the
Supreme Castle, Knights of the Golden Eagle,
Tuesday evening May -, 1883, National Rifles
Hail. Tickets, 81.
National Republican., 1888-05-12

"AIDRRNEY DAIRY WAGONS. Fresh Alder
ney Butter churned every morning and deliv-
cred in pound "Wardn prints at As cents per
pound. Also cottage cheese, cents per ball;
buttermilk, 5 cents per quart, and sweet milk
at cents per quart.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
tExccut sunday. 'Daily. sSuudays only.

Baggage called for and checked at hotels
and residences on orders left at Ticket Offices,
Ul. and 1851 pENNSGLNANIA AVENUE.
W. NJ. CLEMENTS, CIAS. o. SCI-LI,
General Manager. Gen Pass Agent
National Republican., 1888-05-12
TRITELERS GUJDE.
RALTiMoRE s ONO RAILROAD.
SCIlEDIIE In EEEEIr ApR N ies

~N''A-SN Ais laN I4l 4 ~ AIN, ~ lNNN.
LEAVE WASHINGTON FROM STATION con.
NER OF NEW JERSEY AVE. AND & sT.
fWr Sonilg9ig" o.iy = Northwest, Exp. Daily 1888
II L0r r. G.iq.i9Igatl & st. Louis, EXP. Daily 800
Fer Pnittts66nyg ntt & Cleveland, EXP. Daily 1855
For Lexington and local stations tioto A, N,
For Philadclphia, Newark. and Wilmington,
"D a, NJ ZOO 7. NJ, 5:25 T., NJ, daily, Express
For intermediate points between Baltimore
and Philadelphia, % \. NJ and +3lj T. ~
fWr Snd SllssIly io 4nI intermediate points, $50
For Baltimore B, $50. G:io. 7:3o. $50 oi, #
i5minutc train, \. NJ, 1910. 2Oj. 3.ij tljmin.
ute train, $50 1870, itl5, j2j. $50. G.ij S.lj
and 1920 J. VI, sundays. G:.D, ssiO. 500 g.lj
a. a, W ;S iI1' go 33o, 1870, 3j, 5"!j GIj, s:3j,
For ANNAPOLIS. G.iO and $50 \. VI. 1910
ana $3.50 7. NJ. ON sunday, $50 \. NJ, 1895 +.
NJ, Leave Annapolis, $40. ss}I A. NJ, 1905,
$50, G2O =. VI. SUNDAYS. $50 4. If. lid p ~
=. For Way stations between Washington nnd
Baltimore 500, Gi0, $50 \. NJ, l9:in $3.50. i:jS.
gI9 3 +. Gil " On Sundays $50 A. NJ, 1:l5, $3.50,
For stations on Metropolitan Branch. 4635
A. NJ, Sli5 T. ", for principal stations only;
'l4.lO NJ. ti35, 1880, and t9:ij +. VI.
For tnithCrshurg and intermediate points
1900 4; NJ; tis.3o IGio '5.}5. til:SJ' + Il. M'"'''
lgr BB4yds and intermediate stations, roo
church train leaves Washington on Sunday
only at 1915 T.. NJ, stopping ut ali stations on
Mttfupcliian Branch
For flEDERlCK tiO1o \. NJ, t3:O0 ti;35,
1870 l.. NJ sundays i:i5 f. NJ
For liAuEliSTOWN, tiO.iO \. W, 1920 r. VI.
Trains arrive from Chicago daily, 30 y VI.
ana 5I5 u, VI: from Cincinnati and -. Louis,
daily, G;!O y. " and l:ji +. VI; from litt.burg,
daily 80 \. NJ. and j.ijP T.. ".
From Philadelphia chester. and Whining
ton, iN.i3A NJ $50 $40. aud 9.05 =. NJ, daily.
from Smgcrlya aud intermediate point. north
OF Baltimore, 1000 \, NJ, daily and i2.l5 \. VI,
sunday only. "
Train, leave Baltimore for washln .,on at
$50. $50 -, 300 0Oj 1000 rs miut,tS
tian, llOO 10 minute train \. ~, i5i5,
2in. 500, i,lO, 6OO, 500. G:n SIS. $50
and ilNP Nj, On sunday. $40. 600 Q05'
1000 \. NJ i:l5, 200. i;iO 500. $50, sl5. $50,
| and ii:OO +. VI. '''
tEXccut sunday. 'Daiy. gSundays only,
National Republican., 1888-05-12
PROpOS SIIy.
DROPUsALS FOR THE PURCHASE or
MASTE pApER
WAR DEPARTMENT.

StrrN Dlyt~loN. May :, iSSs.
Scaled proposals. IN duplicate. will he re.
CcNCd at this Office until ~ o'clock noon
Tl ESDAN, JUNE ~, lS,S, for the purchase Of
the waste paper uf this Department is Offices
aud bureaus located In the State, War, and
Navy Department building for the fiscal year
ending june ~, 1880 This paper TO be re.
moved by the contractor promptly when uoti
fed. The Department reserves the right to
reject any or all proposals and 20 waive de
itrts. Proposals must he made on the De
lartnCnt forms, marked Proposals for Waste
IaICr' G. II. llOIT
Assistant Qunrtcrmastcr L. $ Army.
=. !. > l.. 1.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
CITY ITEMS.

Rowland DENTAL ASSOCIATION, 2ii Four
and.a,half street northwest, three doors north
of Pennsylvania avenue. Il. +. Rowland, NJ,
d., q. Ii. Rowland, d. ID. s., surgical, operative
and mechanical dentists. EXtractons, under
nitrous oxide, 80 cents each tooth, and only 80
cents extra for gas, whether one or number
of teeth are extracted at tho same sitting
persons. Artificial teeth 81 per set. Gold,
amalgum, and white filings inserted In the
best manner. All work warranted first class
National Republican., 1888-05-12

DROrOsALs FOR FUEL-TREASURY
i DErNTMrNT, BuUENu ur ESGHlNING NNp
pmNTlSG, WA-niSDruS. u. G., May Z, iSss.
Sealed proposals will he received at this office
until i2m. MONDAY II Ne I. tSSs, to furnish
fuel To the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
during the fiscal year beginning July I. isSS.
The right Is reserved to waive defects. aud to
reject any or all bids or parts uf bids Blank
forms with specifications for proposals and
dcrs, will be furnished on application at this
Office. l.. q. GRAVES, Chief of Bureau
tnNu.WSit
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Assistant Qunrtcrma
myl9,iB,li,iiluiG.lS
DEPAkTMENT

DWA.uNGTuN, May 4, lsSs.-Sualcl pro.
Io,als will he received at this department
until i! O'Clock m. n ESDAN. MAY ~, issS
for furnishing supplies consisting mainly ui
meats, provisions, groceries, dry goods. shoes,
drugs paints, hardware, fuel, Ice, lumber,
&C., for the use of the Government Hospital
fer the Insane, near Washington, during the
fiscal year ending June 3D. 1859. Blank forms
OF proposals, schedules of items, spcclhca.
tOns, and instructions to bidders win br fur.
nishCd upon application to- this department.
mNN-Mshl WV. 4. WINS. SuurulMrN.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
LADIES' LIST,

Alder, Ada
Anderson, Annie
Adams. Anna A
Anderson, Annie
Aidlc, Annie
Austin, Mrs Chas A a.
Anderson, Miss II Annt
Alexander, Louisa
ArmttrOnp, Lille
Adams, Mrs Mamie
Arm, Mrs Sarah
Brown, Annie
Bird, Mrs A I
Barron, Belle
Brown, Mrs Belle Il
Brockctt, Bunnie
Bradford, Mrs Ellie
Knight
Brodhcad, Mrs L V
Bartlett, Mrs T. $
BlatchfOrd. Frances
Banks, Grace
Burton, Georgeanna
Bnss eT, Mrs Geter
Banks, Miss Grace
Baird, Miss Julia
Brooks, Jennie
Ball, Mrs J X
Bowman, Mrs J b
Brum, LolO
Bum, Mrs Lena
Bridge, Mrs NJ a
Burks, Minnie
Brown, Mrs Mary
Baller, Miss NJ
Barnard, Mrs NJ l.
Baskerville, Mary l.
Bell, Mrs Matilda
Brown, Mrs NJ
Brook, RoNie
Brice, Mrs Sarah
Clnggett, Mrs Anna
Cooper, Emma
ChurChy, Eliza
Carver, Fannie
Carter, Josephine
Christie, Mrs J
Carroll, Mrs Julie
Cunningham, Miss
Cobb, Mrs
Cooper. Miss Mussia
Clapp. Mrs 7 NJ
Collins, Mrs Rebecca
Cnuley, Mrs Rosa
Goblin, Mrs Richard
Clarke, Mrs Nirginiu
Delaney, Annie NJ (2)
Day, Alice
Iorscy, Bertha
DonOhue, Mrs Bridget
Duckett, Miss Crelia
Davenport, Mrs Corbin
Dunlap, Mrs L. s
Date, Elnorah
Duvall, Miss J II
Douglass, Jannette
Dennis, Mrs Katie
Day, Lizzie
Dickinson, May ii
Dudley, Miss
Darden, Mrs w L
Edwards, Ella d
Ellis, Miss Isabel
Elliott, Lizzie
Edmonston, Mrs
Eames, Mrs
Fields, Mrs Annie
FretlreCt, Miss Ellie
Fisher, Miss L Y
Fisher, Mrs j
Fallon, Miss !
Ferguson, Mollic l.
Flanders. Matte
Fassett, Mrs
Gauell, Mrs ID l.
Givens, Annie
Garnet, Mrs Ellen
Gilman, Mis- T. V
Gafney. Oracle
Green, Irene G
Girard, Mrs J w
Cover, Mrs Julia
Gridley, Mrs j X
Grager, Kate
Gray, Lucy
Garnette, Mrs Lucinda
Gibson, Mrs Lille
Godlove, Mrs Lewis
Garnet, Mrs Mary
Garrett. Mrs Mollie
Gabriel, Madame
Green, Mrs Z
Gross. Mrs Phefeb
Gary, Mis- L
Henderson, Belle
HOugh, Mrs Blanche
Hawkins, Ellen
Hart, Mrs Emma
Horny, Mrs Ii
H0ucks, Kate
Hngan, Katie
Howard, Lily
ebert, Lizzie
Harrison, Lisa
Hawns, Lucy
Hurlbart, Lottie
Hawes, Mamie
Hempdcin, Mrs
Hooper, Mrs NJ j
HIN, Mary
Horsey, Mrs
Hognen, Mrs Martha
Hart, Mrs Nora
Hargrove, Mrs Pattie
(2)
Hatlorf, Mrs Kicker
Hunt, Mrs Sallie
Hazel, Susie V
lngharm, Mater
irving, Mrs Precilla
Jackson, Mrs Annie
National Republican., 1888-05-12

BERKRLEY, pure rye whisky, the best on
the market for The price, 81 per gallon, 81 a
quart, and 80 cents q pint, 25 cents sample
bottle. Tharp, SIS L street northwest.
National Republican., 1888-05-12
Georgetown MadrigaI Society.

See in our window what style of goods we
make TO order in Pants at So. Eisemun Bros,
cor. 9Th and H.
National Republican., 1888-05-12

TIVE GREAT TpENNSYLVANfN ROUTE TO
l. TIlENORrlIW WEST AND so OlrrUWES ST
Dol BLETRACK, ,SPL LESDID SCENERY;
STEEL RAILS MAGNIFICENT EQUIP.
The evening world., 1888-10-17
MANAGER EDWARDS MADE HAPPY.
On His Thirty-third birthday He Receives
Many valuable Tokens Of Regard.

On His Thirty-tbird birthday He Receives
Many Valuable Tokens Of Regard.
W. A. Edwards, the manager of II. II.
Jacobs's Third Avenue Theatre, is q proud
man now.
Monday was his thirty-third birthday, al
though no one would take him TO be more
than twenty five. and on that evening during
the performance Of the Lights o. London Z"
the audience called Mr.. Edwards before the
curtain, and he was presented with q silver
cigar cutter, q gold watch and q handsome
and costly pair of diamond sleeve buttons.
Speech !" was called on all sides, but the
recipient was so overcome that he could say
nothing other than invite his friends to meet
him after the event.
After the performance many. of the man.
ayers friends sat down to q bounteous re-
past, at which the entire company was pres
emit. and the festivities were kept up all
night.
Manager Edwards's pretty and talented
wife, who kes part in the Lights o. Lon
don," was present.
The evening world., 1888-10-17
A LETTER FROM A DOG.

"Th Evening World" Pussy Would BE
Delighted to See Him.
TO the Editor Of ne Epentno World:
am a dog-just a plain, ordinary dog-and
as the people I live with are constant readers
of The EVENING WORLD. l, Of course, have
heard about you paper and also of your cat,
whose acquaintance I would like to make. l
am not a homely dog, for l come of good
parents and have been well brought up and
taught politeness. l am a Skye terrier am
about middle height. People say l an nice
looking, and if Miss Pussy would receive me
/ would be delighted if l could call and if l
knew she would receive q gentleman dog,
which / am. Hoping this will find her in
good health, I remain, FEEDLE.
Brooklyn, Oct. Is.
The evening world., 1888-10-17
SIDE SCENES OF THE CITY.
RANDOM SKETCHES DRAWN BY EVENING
WORLD" REPORTERS.
Iuseniou, serGt. Price aud His Police snor-
ing Match.

Ingenious sergt. Price aud His Police snor-
ing Match.
Sergt. James X. Price. the wag of the
force, has started an entirely novel move
ment, and is receiving ample support in fur
nishing to the public q wonderful show.
his entertainment has taken the shape of a
National snoring match, and will introduce
The finest Shoppers of the finest police force.
Glass Hall has been chosen as the scene Of
the contest. because the Sergeant fears that
the roof will be lifted. The orchestra will be
made up of twenty bass-drum performers,
The terms of the contract being that they will
make noise enough to prevent the peace Of
the neighborhood from being broken by the
terrific notes of the snorers.
There is no provision in the contracts which
makes Price responsible for broken drums,
either of skin or ears.
], J. Coogan, tho United Labor candidate
for Mayor. has donated fifty folding beds for
the use of sleepers, every bed being war
ranted to contain Mt least ten snores to the
square inch.
Timekeeper Eddie Plummer. It winds as
loud as a ferry wheel and ticks like q trip
hammer.
Entries are coming in very rapidly, some of
them being as follows
Capt. Allaire enters Happy Fellow George
Uopcroft, who on one election night fell
asleep and snored so loudly that he cracked
the ceiling in Kipp's room.
Sergt. Price enters Bar Foot ergt. Schmitt-
berger, of Mount Hope, with q record and
pedigree for nasal night noises.
Sergt. O'Toole enters Liliputian Door
man Barnes, whose snoring has driven every
hair from his head.
Inspector Williams enters Mayor Hewitt,
with a record of 9211 out of q possible 30 per
cent. His entry is said to have been COM
PEELED to put tanbark between the floors of
his house to keep the patrolmen on the post
from arousing the household to warn them of
q suspected dynamite explosion. Hewitt, it
is alleged. talks in his sleep.
Sergt. Harley enters quiescent Doorman
Fitzpatrick, small in stature but mighty in
snore. The boast of Andrew is that he can
keep any neighborhood awake.
Sergt. Kass enters Capt. Brooks, who was
assigned to Morrisania 80 he might have
plenty of vacant lots to send his midnight
notes along. He awakes with a snort similar
TO forty steam engines-so Price declares.
Sergt. Bird enters Sergt. Taylor, of the
Steamboat Squad. n sleeper whose noises
have frequently been mistaken for the sunset
gun at the Nayy-Yard.
The admission fee will be 30 cents, and the
entrance fee 10 cents, the entire proceeds to
go i'll the Corn Relief Fund of the Web.
Footed Steamboat Squad.
Sergt. Price invites entries from every pre-
cinct until Nov. 10.
The evening world., 1888-10-17

Two Old Churchyards that Attract Many
Visitors.
Be 1t Winter or Summer. there are always
any number Of people TO be found wandering
around among the COMMISSIONERS in the church.
yards Of Old Trinity or st. Pauls.
Strangers from all parts Of the Union, from
big cities and from country farm-houses, have
read OF these old burying-grounds, and almost
the first place they visit, after the Brooklyn
Bridge, is one of these cemeteries.
They walk around ana examine the stones,
read the inscriptions and compare the dates
changed this world for the unknown,
In st. Paul's, the Memorials to Gen.
Montgomery and Robert Emmett seem to at
tract the visitors attention the most.
The evening world., 1888-10-17

lsPEoIAL TO THE EVENING woRLp.1
ELIZABETH, N. j., Oct. T.-Major Rufus King.
of Gov. Green's stan, was attacked and seriously
injured by q highwayman on North avenue, Eliza
beth, last night. The Major came out from New
York on the z. 20 train and got of at North Eliza
beth station. AS he was passing some bushes on
his way nome @ man wearing q mask jumped out
and dealt the Major several powerful blows over
the head with Q club, telling him to the ground.
The robber was then about to rob his victim, when
Mr.. Cumming, who lives near by, hearing the
Majors cries for help, fastened to the spot. The
highwayman then ned.
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