Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-28

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PAGES AND OF To-DAYs STAR contain: st. Louis
Is Ready, Amending the Tarin Bill, Prince William
for Peace, Blaine and Conkling, Political Notes,
Boston Corbett at Large, local and telegraphic
news, &C.
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ANOTHER OUTBREAK THREATENED IN CuBA.-The
q. s. consul at Portau- Prince, Hayti has in
formed the State Department that fears are enter
tained OF another revolutionary outbreak. Rear
Admiral Luce, commanding the North Atlantic
squadron, now at Port Royal, s. c., has been in
ssructed 70 send one Of the vessels Of his fleet TO
property OF American citizens there.
BOND OFFERINGs.-To-aay's orering or bonds ag-
gregated 1000, in lots as follows: 100000 reg
istered As, at 12S; $4,000, same, at 12s, and
$4,000 registered Az per cents, at 10sX.
DIED AT MoNTEvIDEo-The Navy Department is
Informed OF the death of Ueutenant-C Commander
Geo. NJ. TOtten, executive officer OF the United
states steamer Tallapoosa, flagship OF the South
Atlantic squadron, at Montevideo, yesterday.
OFFICERS OF THE DISTRICT MILITIA COMMISSIONER.
The President has signed the commissions OF the
following officers Of the District militia: John r.
Neely, captain company B, second battalion in
lantry; VIM: c. FarQuhar, captain company d,
lieutenant company D, fourth battalion infantry.
The PRESIDENT HAS APPROVED the act author
izing loan OF arms ana equipments to the Ancient
and Honorable Artillery Company; the act grant,
public purposes; the act for the relief Of Basile
Champagne; the act to grant an increase OF Den.
sion TO Frederick Beno; and the acts granting pen
Greenwood, Anastasia walter, stephen Singleton.
JAS. Lucas, Emma Won Bernewitz, and Lemuel r.
Rea.
The WEATHER AND THE CRoPs.-The weather.
crop bulletin of the Signal ONCE says: The week
ending May 20 was cooler than usual except In
Texas, the daily temperature on the Atlantic
coast ranging from three degrees to eight degrees
temperature was only from one degree to three de-
grees below. The season from January / to May
20 continues cold throughout the Northern states
In New England and the middle Atlantic states
the season Is about one week late There has
been large excess OF rainfall on the Atlantic
coast from pennsylvania southwark to Florida
and on the east gulf coast. The continued rains
during the past week have retarded farm work in
the middle Atlantic states, but the conditions OF
wheat, rye, oats and grass have been improved
Slight injury is reported from frost in New Jersey
Ohio, Indiana and Michigan. In the south Attain
TIC states 1ne weather during the week has az
South Carolina, where the cool wet weather was
unfavorable TO cotton. Reports from New En-
gland indicate that the season is about two weeks
late
ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF PRRJuRY.-The Com
missioner OF Pensions has been advised by tele-
gram from Special Examiner Galbraith that Casper
Mueller, Margaret Keaser and Bertha Schovdt
no
instant, on charge OF perjury, in connection with
the pension claim Of Telka CLAY.
society Notes.
Mrs. Dickinson Is In Detroit.
Mr.. Isham G. Hornsby returned yesterday from
fortnight's trip to Kentucky on business.
Miss Clayton, niece Of Mrs Hornsby, who has been
spending the month with her, is now the guest Of
MIS- Conger Miss Clayton returns to her home
In Buffalo this week.
Miss Eustis, Miss Lulu Eustis and Mr. VIM.
Eustis Will summer at Bar Harbor, and go to
Europe In the autumn.
General and Mrs Beale spent the Sunday in
Chester, going over on Saturday.
captain and Mrs. Symons will spend the Summer
at Washington Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio King will summer at their
rural home in Massachusetts, near West Newton.
Mrs Lay gave musicale last evening.
large hop was given at Washington barracks
Saturday evening by the oficers' children II was
largely attended and greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. A G. HeatOn has left town to spend the
summer at her tether's country seat at Riverdale,
Mrs Cleveland returned from Princeton to Phil
adelphia Saturday evening and spent the night
with the family OF the Rev. DR.. Wood, at German
town, whose guest she will be until Tomorrow
She attended the centennial service at the First
Presbyterian church OF Germantown Dr. WoOd)
day school
On account of the illness Of Gen. Sheridan,
Capt and Mrs Jno. r. Rodgers have postponed
their "lawn party" for next Thursday, at Chevy
Chase.
Rev. Samuel II. Greene, OF Calvary Baptist
church, left the city this morning for Hamilton,
n T., where he Is to address the students OF the
theological Seminary. OF which he is q graduate.
AT the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs Joseph r. Hodg.
son, HOS 18th street northwest occurred this
morning the marriage Of their youngest daughter
Annie, TO VIM. Edward St0ckett The gathering
was limited TO the immediate families Of the con-
tracing parties. The ceremony was performed
by Elder VIM. NJ. Smoot, OF Virginia. The bride
wore pretty travelling dress OF pigeon gray Hen.
rietta cloth and watered silk, with bonnet to
match. At the close OF the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs
stockett departed upon wedding journey TO Bos.
ton by water.
Mrs T. F. Kane. wife Of Capt Kane. OF the Army
Is at the Ebbitt for few days
Law for Strikefs and Railroads.
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