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Mrs. Isabella Beecher Hooker offered the OPEN
Ing prayer Then, as compliment 90 Mrs. Howe,
the "Battle Hymn OF the Republic" was sung.
Miss Anthony read q cable dispatch from Eng
land saying: "Follow John Br1ghts yesterday
Birmingham keynote; proclaim Anglo-American,
higher confederation" She read also kilograms
and letters OF greeting from the women physicians
OF san Francisco. Robert =. Porter, Harriet STAN
ton Blatch, and Henrietta Muller.
MRS. GAGE ON ORGANIZATION.
Mrs. Gage said the subject to be spoken Of this
morning was organization, which had so much ef-
feet on the affairs OF the world. Women's work
had not been organized to any extent until the
war. The Woman Suffrage Association had never
been organized as well as 1t might; 1t had been
held together rather by the bonds OF principle
thhn OF law. Until after the war all the work Of
the woman suffragists had been done under the
orders OF a central committee She referred
them ito the Impulse given to Organi-
zatlon by the war. They would hear
to-day from women who had been at the head of
or promoted powerful and beneficial organiza-
tons While benefits were secured by organiza-
tiOn they should not forget that some OF the
greatest wrongs that had ever been done to man.
Kind had been accomplished through Organiza-
ton. Mrs. Gage then introduced as the first
sp eaker Mrs. Julia Ward Howe.
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AssOcfaton, Leeds Girls High SCHOOL, and
Cambridge Local Examinations. She was the
nrst English woman ever elected % serve
on the board OF great central liberal as
ISOLATION or her town. and was twice so elected;
Tor nine years was an active member OF the
Manchester Woman Suffrage Society and one OF
the leading speakers ia the country, and chief or
ganiZer OF great demonstrations OF women held In
Bradford, Sheffield, New castle, Glasgow, and Ed
fnburgh; also a leading organizer OF Women's Lib
eral Association and lecturer for the same. In
phllanthropc work she is one OF the foremost
ayers OF the Home for Laboring Girls in Leeds, an
active member OF the Leeds committee for repeal
OF contagious disease act, and has done excellen
service TO raise the age OF consent for g1rs also
for custody OF infants act and 10 make more Just
the property rights OF married women.
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Lucy Stoneisope Of II

Lucy Stoueis one OF the
women especially hon
Ored by the workers in
the suffrage cause. She
was one OF the pioneers
and Is now the head OF
the American Woman
Suffrage Association. one
OF her earlyG speeches
converted Miss susan b.
Anthony, and made that
lady resolve never to be
anyOne's relict. She Is a
quiet, rather demure
looking matron. Like
nearly all the ooGer work.
erS In the cause OF
woman's rights, like
Julia Ward Howe, like
Miss Anthony, and
others, she was an
abolitionist. She came
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WOMAN AND THE LAW.
Fair Orators who viii Tell of Discrissa.
ination Against Their Sex.

This evening the legal conditions OF women viii
be considered. The addresses are by Lille Deye-
reux Blake on illegal Disabilities" OF Women; Alice
Scatcherd, delegate or several scotch and English
societies. on "Legal Conditions OF Women in the
Three Kingdoms" Alice Fletcher, the special
Indian agent under the severalty b,ll, on "Le-al
Conditions OF Indian Women" Dr. Ruth NJ. Wood
on legal Conditions OF Women in Utah." Matilda
Joslyn Gage on Law In the Family" and Lucy
Stone and Mary A. Liyermore, OF the American
Woman Suffrage Association
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Mrs. Matilda JOslyn
Gage, presided at this
mornings session. Mrs.
Gage is a vice-president-
at-large OF the National
Woman's suffrage Asso-
citation. Her spare figure
was clad in black, but a
huge crimson fan she car.
ried and her pale face and
\ white hair made quite q
striking contrast OF COL
orS She speaks distinctly
and with the ease OF an
nv xanrinnnnd nratnr
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= STILL THE RAIN CONTINUES.
Railroad Travel az a Naandssjul I'm Ala.
bama. Because of the DeIuge.

BIExISGHAa, ALA, March 2D.-The great rain
storm continues. The country Is Hooded and all
water courses unprecedentcdly swollen Many
bridges have been swept away and wsshouts are
reported on ali railways leading into the city.
Trains that came I'm yesterday afternoon are held
and none departed South, East or West last night
The He aids specials 1rOIl AL parts OF the state
tell OF a tremendous Hood and great damage.
Travelling Is at standsJi, but the mills are
running on full time.
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Mrs. Gage introduced
next Mrs. j. Z. Croly,
better known to the
world perhaps as "Jenny
june" the well-known
writer on fashions and
topics OF interest Uo
women, and for years
president OF SorOsis. Mrs.
Croly said she felt that
she was a nth spoke In
q wheel; she had come
TO speak OF united
womanhood, but she
found that subject toe
large for the ten minutes
allotted TO her. She said
that her own life had
not been in association
with larYe ORGANIZATIONS,
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THE NEW MUSICAL PRODIGY.
Young OTTO Gscguer Said Go BE Even
More WONDERFUL Than JSsef llos.

speci-i Gable ID spatch In TIE EVENING STAB
LONDON, March .9.-The second pianOforte re-
ciial OF otto Hegner at Princess Hall yesterday
leaves no doubt that he Is infant prodigy rival
ling Hofmann himself. although lt Is true he is
ulceT, being eleven years HeUacr. musical critic
Ottne 1ips-S ard one OF the foremost authorities
on music in England declares that he = distinctly
better than hoImaEn, that his AIMS appear mors
serious and that has performance Is altogether
Tree OF ciapIrIn.
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A MAN WHO ROBBED sCoTT COUNTY. IND, or $lOO OOQ


DIES ALOsg N LOUISVILLE.
CHICAGO, March ga dispatch from Louisville
KY. says: man giving his maine as y. j. Wilson.
Orleans, Ind, caIne 10 hotel Ia this city last
sunday, very III, and took room. He grew worse
rapidly ana died Monday evening. A telegram OF
Inquiry was sent TO Orleans, and an answer has
Just returned that the man was probably Newton
j. Wilson, who was treasurer OF scott county for
many years. one day, IN 1881 he aid not show up
at his ofiice. When an Investigation was made a.
was found that Wilson had fed with nearly
100000 He was never prosecuted. aud was never
heard lrom after leaving Scott county.
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LILLE DEvEREUx BLAKE.

Mrs. Lille Devereux
Blake, who Will speak on
LEGAL Disabilities OF
Woinen," Is well known
In this city through her
prominence In the sun
rage convention for sew
eral years. She Is Of tall
and stately figure. with
fine delicate features, aud
large expressive gray
eyes. She speaks with
much grace and dignity.
Mrs. Bake was born in
Raleigh, n. c. Herfather,
George p. pevereux, was
a wealthy Southern gen.
tlcman OF Irish descent.
Mr.. Deyereux died in the
early prime OF life, and hls
wicOw removed TO New
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Miss Frances T. willard, MA Isabella Beechef
Hooker, Rev. MrA Hanaford, Mrs. Moore, the Irtsh
delegate, and Mrs wallace, mother Of Gen. Lew
Wallace, will be the guests Of the Six O'CLOCK Club
this evening.
A. T. Marks and Miss Gertrude E. Mil were mar.
ned quietly at Waugh chapel parsonage last even-
Ing by Rev. j. A. Price.
Mrs. N. II. Manley, OF Lincoln, Neb., Is stopping
with her cousin. Mrs. j. Orville johnson, at 46o
Pennsylvania avenue.
Miss Louise Fioyd-Jones, Of ID West saith street,
New York, gave tea yesterday afternoon for
Ms. Nixon, of washington.
Miss Sadie Clephane, while visiting her aunt,
MIS-. george +. Peabody, in Philadelphia, Is de-
voting considerable attention 70 the cultivation OF
her voice.
Representatives OF the Yale Alumni Association
Of Washington followed the District Judges yester-
day at tine funeral OF Chief Justice WAITE who was
president OF the association Four other promi-
nent members OF the association have died since
the last alumni banquet: Joseph Bradley, Gen
Mckee Dunn, Dr. Peter Parker, and Francis Miller,
the VICE president.
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ALICE SCATCUrRD-
Mrs. Alice Scafcherd-

MIS-. Mice Sc3tcncr0,
who Will tell the story OF
British women, Is a dele
gate from Leeds. England.
In 1863 she passed the
first Cambridge exami-
nation for women, ahead
OF eighteen Others. She
took first-class cerLifi-
Gates from Cambridge
proiesSo.S In astronomy,
physical science. and
physical geography. sne
also added to these hon.
ors a first-class certificate
In political economy un-
Ger the Cambridge Uni
yersity Sc Xten sion
scheme" She has made
practical use OF her broad
culture In various i'm
porta mt educational
schemes, Srcn as the
Leeds Ladies' Education
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Charged Wtth Ea,bezzlsns.

ARREST OF THE SUPERINTENDENT or TELEGRAPH
CONSTRUCTION fOs TnE ATCHISoS ROAD.
CHICAGO, March GA local paper says that
ThOs L. Clark. who has for several years b en-
perintendent OF telegraph construction for tine
AIchison. Topeka and santa Re n 1lroad company,
has been arrested, charged with enneZZling the
company's fund A shortage of 5000 l. said 10
have been already disclosed, and IL Is feared that
larger deficit. HIS method u stealing, t Is stated
was 10 pocket certain suns Of money ana return
false receipts TO the company, showing that the
funds had been expended In construction work.
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HE EfecttO0 OG M kIOuremAs
ITS ANNULxENr RECOMMENDED on THE GRou

ITS ANNCLNENr RECOMMENDED on TIE GROUND
THAT 1T WAS SECURED By OFFICIAL INFLUENCE.
PARIS, March 2s-A subcommittee OF the CON-
miiioe Of the chamber OF deputies, which has been
considering the recent election OF N. flourens,
minister OF foreign affairs, deputy for the de-
partIDent OF HauJes Alpes has MADE a report 10
The fun committee recommending that the cleo
tion be annuled on the ground that IL was secured
by the use OF undue officlal influence.
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Washington News and Gossip.
Index % Advertisements.

AMCsEMEHrs-1st page.
ArroRNEYs-4th page.
AUCTION SALEs-3d page.
BoARDxo-2d paee.
BooKs-4th page
business CHANoEs-2d para.
CITY IrEMs-6th pare.
CouNrRr REAL EsrATE-6th pa9A
DEATHs-5th page.
DKNrlsrRr-3d pase.
DRY GooDs-4th page.
EDUcA1IoNAL-4thp page.
FAMILY SUPPLrIs-4th paSsA
FrsANcIAL--4th page
FOR RENT tRooms)-5th paeaL
foR RENT Flats)-5th page.
For KENT (Houses)-6th page.
FoR RENT tstores)-5th page.
For Rent tOfces>-5th page.
For KENT (Miscellaneous)-5th page.
FoR SALE (Houses)--6th pare
FoR SALE uotsl-6th page.
FoR SALE tMiscellaneous,-2d page
HouskFUnNIsHrSos-4th paga
LADIES GooDs-4th pare.
LOCAL MESrIoN-6th psra
LOST AND FoUND-2d pasa
MAR AIAGEs-5th page
MONEY TO LoAN--6th paga
mAoicAI~4tn page.
OCEAN SrEAMERs-3d page.
Potomac RIVER BoArs-3d psgA
PIANOS AND ORoAxs-4th page
PERsoSAL-od page.
PROFESSIONALISM paga
Railroads.&c. page
SPEcIALrIEs-4th page.
SPECIAL NorrcEs-lst para
SUBURBAN PRoPERrx-2d paeA
SUMNER REsoRTs-3d paga
The TRADEs-4th page.
UNDERrAKERs-3dp page.
WANTED (Board) I'D page.
WANTED (Help)-2d page
WANTED tSituations)-2dp pasa
WANTED Rooms)-ad page.
WANTED (Houses)-2d page
WANTED (Miscellaneous)-2d raea
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PERsoNAL--The Marquis de Beauvrai OF France
Fred II. ingalls, Of ST. Louis JOS Schar.ner Of Chi
cago, and Chas n. Nelson Of Minnesota are at
Wecker's.-Francis L. Ogden, Ernest c. Webb
Frank MacArthur, Jno. X. Bennett, X. E Lester
and J. K. HindOn Hyde OF New York, ThOa. B. Kerr
OF Pntsbufg, w. w. Swan, n. storey, c. Austen
Browne OF Boston, and Mitchell Phillips OF San
Jose, Cal, are at Wormleya-SenarOrS Sawyer
and J. X. Sweat Of Washington, were in Chicago
on Tuesday,. H. BabcOck OF Lockport, N. T.,
Jas Stewart OF Glasgow, scotland, are at the st.
JsmeS-RepresentAt Henry Cabot Lodge will
address the Harvard Finance Club on the tariff on
Monday nex1-Allen A. Robbins of New York.
Henry s. WOodwaRd OF Yale University, and John
v. l. Pruyn OF Albany, are ct the Arn0.-Senator
Jones OF Nevada was In New York last night
Virginia, ". II. Bess OF New Bedford, D. K vail OF
Boston, and d. Wesson OF Chicago, are at the
Ebbitt--Lieut Luc.an Young has taken rooms
at 1927 street northwest.-J. C. Newton Of
Holyoke, MasS VIM. s. Harvey and w. w. Han
cock OF Philadelphia, A. Komltze, Frank p. Trea-
nor OF New YORK, CnaS j. Swift OF San Francisco,
and NJ. NJ. shoemaker OF Cincinnati, are at the
Riggs-Geo. H. Deval and Hale Holden OF Kan.
City, D. p. Wight OF the Navy, T. A. 0illispie Of
Piltsburg f. ROthschild, J. W. Frazier, 7. J. Sim
clair. c. r. Thurber, and Alex. slaughter OF New
York, and Representative j. n. Brewer OF Trenton
are at Willards.-Jno. Il. Flagg, D. stuart
Dodge, c. N Bliss, Henry 9. Norris, r. 8. Driscoll
and @. w. Forsyth OF New York, VIM. p. Hunt OF
Boston, Jno Boyd and Jn0 Ralguel OF Philadelphia,
and E. 5. Atwater Of Poughkeepsie, n Y, are At
the Arlington.
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MRS. JULIA WARD HOWE.

MES. HuWt Is Ouc VI tuo
commanding figures in
the council. Her work
as a poet, as a journalist,
in general literature, and
as an advocate OF re-
forms makes her con-
SpicuO,lS as an example
OF what women can ac-
compliSh. II all the rec
ord OF her life-wOrk was
obliterated save one lit
tie Set OF verses, the in
Spiration OF an hour, her
name wOuld still be IA
nous. Those verses are
the "Battle Hymn OF the
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The Pope Go the Queeu

PARIS March 29.-The Monde states that the
Duke OF Norfolk viii carry TO Queen Victoria as
Florence an autograph letter from The pope.
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ExcursiOns 10 the south.

NORTHWEST fLoCkfNG s0UTawARD.
CHATTASooGA. Tenn, March 29-The third OF the
series OF excursions inaugurated by the Southern
Railroad IL bringing thousands OF visitors from the
North and Northwest 10 this section The Central
Traific Association meets half rates made by the
southern lines. anu all trains that arrived yester-
day were loaded with Northern and Northwestern
prospecIOrs. Fully 400 stopped over In this city
and many passed through. Railroad men esti-
mate that tully 5000 are brought south on THIS
excursion
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from New England stock and went TO oberlin
College, the only college open TO women ip her
schoo.days Her means were scaniy, but she
earned enough out OF study hours TO pay for her
board and tuition. There IN the debating society,
she got the first training in public speaking,
In which In after years she exctaled. After
graduating with high honors, she was chosen m
agent and lecturer tor the Massachusetts, Anti
Slavery Society, and while acting in that capacity
she often pleaded for the rights OF woman. She
has spoken and wntten in behalf OF woman's
rights for more than forty years. Size Is an eio-
quent and persuasive speaker. Lucy Stone Is the
wife OF Henry b Blackwell well-known formerly
as an abolltionisI Al their marriage Il was
agreed between them that she should retain her
own name, and she has continued 20 be caile1 by
her maiden name, Lucy Stone.
Inserior DepaFtnscua Changus
The following Official changes have been made
In the Department OF the Interior:
once OF Indian nAnairs-Appointxnent Silas
Berrymann. OF Tennessee, copyist At $500
Pension Omce-Appointment: William Il Fitch,
OF OHIO, clerk, AZ 81, 400. Resignation Nlss
Emily G. Brent OF District OF Columbia, copyist
At 500.
Felix o. c. Dariey, the American srtast dtsd
0YI<1H 0f 1fE
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PAGES AND OF To-DAY's STAB CONTAIN:
Women In Professions, the Prohibition Mass
meeting last night New York Election Frauds,
Telegraphic Dispatches &C.
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TEE xENBRRs or BUTLER NrANBTY ISSUE STATE.
xENT IN REPLY 10 n1D p1NfAtA
The ofiicers and members Of the Butler InfAnrSy
Corps havd issued reply to the cards published
by MAJ Fisher, who was recently expelled from
the organization They state that Lieut. Lomax,
the treasurer OF the fair committee
and paid expenses amounting to S20H.e0. leaving q
balance OF - - for whien Lieut. Iomax sattsfae.
torily accounted MAJ Neher, they state, 70
books but has never reported o. turned over q
the corps any portion OF It. These w1s also a ap.
preparation Of 25 put into his han6s 70 pag or
state that thSre were 20 monbefD pgootne ot The
meeting, and the vote - sxpel MAJ EIGhef WI
unanlmous kc
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AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CALLERS to-day were
Senator Mcpherson, with Mr. j. Van D. Reed, (New
York;, and Representatives. O'Donnell, Davidson,
with Judge w. B. Lamar (FlOrida), Thompson
lCalif0rnia), and Farquhar.
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal reve-
nue., $519, ,4Ol; customs 81, $685. 5O2
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Continued DOwn-Pour in Alabama.
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Telegrams to The Star.
MORE EoKoRs FOR CHAMBERLAIN.

Paul BoylOn's Dangerous Adventure.
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Jno R. Decsnn sx-yioe psssldsos e the d1ennee
Metropontan Bank WAS s1rf0n0ose0 - ehe vo1eed
OF bis bon0smen. It Il runoged that D6oamp was
preparing to leave the COUNTRY.
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BIDS FoR STATIoSERY.-Bids have been opened
for supplemental supply of stationery for the
Treasury Department. The bidders were Detre &
Blackburn, Philadelphia; Jas. X. Michael New
York; Vim. Ballantyne Son, Washington; WIN.
A. Wheeler, Jr, New York; WIN. A. Davis Boston;
Rider " Anderson, washington; T. 9. Hood, Phiia-
delphia; W.sy! q. Dulansy, Baltimore, and Cal
laghan & Gartlan, New York.
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LAWN TENNIS BALLS DUTIABLE-The Treasury
Department has decided that 'lawn tennis balls'
dutiable at the rate of 30 cents per pound ana
rubber.
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Felix o. c. Dariey, the American art1st disd
Tuesday.
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REDUCTION OF THE PUBLIC DEBT.-It is estimated
that the reduction Of the public debt for the month
OF March will be between nine and ten million
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SURGEoN-GKNRRAL BROWNE, Of the Navy, paid
his respects to the President this morning.
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SroRKKEKPERs AND GAUGERs have been appointed
as follows: Jno. n Morgan, Statesville, n c.; Pc
ter j. Frans, Mayors Forge, Va; VIM. A. White
Campbell County, Va Jas. ". Park, Irvine, KY,
and Geo. T. Branham Louisville KY
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BIDS FOR BonHRa-Bids have been opened for
furnishing i've Babcock Wilcox boilers for the
U. S. Navy, to be delivered at the Washington
navy-yard. There were flve bids, three of them
being informal The other two were from BabcOck
4 Wilcox Co., n. Y, SIS, sea and Jas p. Witherow,
Pttsburg, sl6,8O0, Tor five boilers, and 41655O for
four bOllers
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s1orc Rurling,en swischs.en Ssrtke.
THE COMPANY FILLING TIE STRIKERS PLACES WIFE
NEW MIN FROM TIE EAsT.

NEW MIN FROM TIE EAsT.
CHICAGO. March 39-The Burlington Railroad
Company received information to-day that ffty of
their switchmen at CresJOn Iowa quit work Their
pifces reported 10 have been filled by conduc-
tors and brakenen.
Thirty nine switchmen. said 90 be Reading men.
arrived last night from Philadelphia 20 take posi-
tons with the Burlington road. forty-dx addi.
tional switchmen, also frOm the Reading ana New
York district, came over the Lake shore road
These were taken 10 the yards and the Western
ayenue round-house where they remained over
nighL To-day the entire force will b. sci 20 WORK
Among those that came were nineteen irum the
New York Ceatral road, and n rev from The Bos-
ton ana Albany and The f1tchpurg. The remainder
were from the Reading, and one OF them sald mat
there were one hundred and nuy more reaoy 70
come whenever summoned
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OSErTA Mrxrnn W.rKR
FOR THE TABLE
Ashy recommendad for Rheumatism. used By lead
Ing phys and clubs
BOSTON. Sept &C. 81.
CFs>tsa hsn~Tul Spring Co:
i have used your mineral water with many
hundred pstients with the most gratifying results
h.Sins sesn case IL did not help. II not entirely
eare" Yours, very truly yw FIErCHER
Beacon St, Boston.
Specialist in Rheumatic Diseases.
~. ssnsSs D. Powell. "a West 37th st., New York
tsble water" A -SSs""
ea.is. a st'sr from ven- known Utica physician.
okSTLMKS: Il used your mineral water last sprins
~. saoecute muscular rheumatism In my own psrpon
f ysnssf saceess and after six months am entirely
Az annosips symRsoma ronr. truly.
For -. - - CHAS b TEffT, NJ D."
coRNwEfn Y essss s q q quart. o. 4s pints BY O. @.
Gsa3e a3e.ct .,est sAs n BELL Co, 81 Broadway.
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DRAWBACK ALLOWED. - Assistant Secretary
Maynard has informed the American Telephone
Co., OF this city, that where telephone supplies are
manufactured wholly from imported materials.
and are exported under proper export entrtes
drawback will be allowed thereon equal In
amount to the duties paid on such materials, less
10 per cent.
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RAILROAD CALLED UPON TO SURRENDER
2OO,0 600 ACRES OF PUBLIC LAND.-The Secretary OF
the Interior has instructed the Commissioner Of
the General Land ONCE TO demand from the Bur.
lington and Missouri Railroad Co. q relinQuish-
ment or reconveyance to the United States OF the
title to 304 acres Of land patented TO the COM
pany without authority OF law. The land lies
north and outside OF the 2O-nie limit of the grant,
The secretary further orders the restoration TO the
public domain OF all lands selected BY the COM
pany and not patented to Il.
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The bill passed by the Massachusetts, hosse en-
t1tlIng women 70 vote the license question 80
oiied IN The senate Yesterday. II 20 IL
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THE RICHMOND has arrived at Key West from
GreytoWn. Nicaragna
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NEW YokK. March 2a-Ihe failure o. Loui: y.
Ieen Announced on the cotton exchange.
The failure OF Zerega, who was COZ ton broker
was a small one HIS inoeptooness u not sup
posed 20 exceed 2, 600
The marxct opened weak to-day at q oeclins OF
four uolurs later recovered two po1ntk and before
noon declined nve froln the opening
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REAR ADMIRAL JouErr is In the city. His friend
are urging the passage OF the bill now before Con
gresS Tor his retirement on full pay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-29
BILLS PASSED.

Among the bills passed were the following:
To incorporate theAmertcan Trust Company Of
the District OF Columbia.
To amend the act OF March 3, 1879, providing
additional regulations for honesteads and pre-
emption entries OF public lands
Extending the provisions OF the act OF March 3,
1885, relating 10 arrears OF taxes In the District Of
Columbia.
:, ,Appropriating $4,000 for public building in
Helena, Mont.
TO aroitratc and settle the questions at issue be-
tween the District OF Columbia and Samuel Strong