Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-27


IMPROVED PLUMBING FOB THE WALLACE
Enthusiastically Blaine has asked Mr..
Robinson, superintendent of plumbing in the
health department, to designate a plumber to
repair all the pipes in the Wallach mansion, SO
that the rooms will be perfectly safe for occu-
patton by the Pan-American congress.
The AsIArIo SouADRoN.-Admiral Belknap
has reported to the Navy department, under
date of October 8, location of vessels in the
Asiatic squadron. The Omaha (iagship) at
Nogasakl; Marion at Chemulpo, Cores; Swa-
tara at Hong Kong, China; Monocacy at Yoko-
mama awaiting the remainder of the battery
and ordnance stores from the United States;
Palos at Nogasaki, under repairs to boilers and
engines, will be completed in January. The
general health Of the squadron remains good.
Ensign F. NJ. Bostwick sailed October % for
home, having been detached.
ARMY ORDERs.-Adjt Gen. Kelton has an
nounced the following changes in the army:
Maj. David s. Gordon, second cavalry, to be
lieutenant colonel, vice Green, retired from
active city service. Capt, VIM. u. Carter,
s s,I,I cavalry t to be major SECOND
Lieut.. VIM. n. Carter, sixth cavalry,
to be captain, vice Rafferty,. promoted. Second
Lieut. Thos. W. Griffith eighteenth infantry,
to be first lieutenant, vice Anderson. appointed
reglmental quartermaster. Second Lieut.. VIM.
W.Forsyth, sixth cavalry, to be first lieutenant
vice Carter, promoted. Lieut. Col John Green,
second cavalry, was retired.
FREE OF DUrY.-Assistant Secretary Tichenor
has directed the collector of customs at Port
Townsend, Washington, to admit free OF duty
as religious regalia two copes, two dalmatics,
two chasubles and one benediction purse for
use in a Catholic church.
No RESURRECTION IN HAYT1-Mr. Preston.
the Haytian minister, today received mail con-
tanning Haytian advices up to the 10Th instant.
No reference is made in any of the letters or
newspapers to any insurrectionary feeling or
outbreak On the island at that time.
The CATTLE TO BE REMovED-The commits
sioner of Indian affairs has directed Indian
agent at the Kiowa and Comanche agency in
the Indian territory to promptly remove cattle
found grazing on the reservation without the
consent of the Indians. 1t is learned that sew
eral herds aggregating about 5000 head are
trespassing on the reservation.
PERsoNAL.-Hon. F. G. Neidringhaus and
wife OF st. Louis, NO., VIM. B. Lambertson of
Harrisburg, Pa, Walter T. Glover of Man
chester, Eng, are at the Normandie
Jacoby of New York and Hon. J. b. Sener of
Virginia are at the Johnson. Mccormick
VI Ne" 1orK ID al Wlllards.-M. Morris OF
Youngstown, Ohio is at the Ebbitt-E. H.
Wood of Lowell, Mass, and J. Leod of Boston
are the Riggs. Mendenhall and wife of
Cincinnati, w. E. Ellison of Nashua, N H., J.
A. Miller of New Orleans, W. J. Kengel and
wife OF Detroit and r. T. Boyd Of Troy, Ala.
Texas, Harvey NJ. Currier OF Boston and r. l..
Williamson of Winston, N. c., are at the Met
ropolitan.-G. E. Meyers Of .Pittsburg is at
the Howard house.-Thomas A. Flood of Ell
mira, N. y, j. A. ROBBIE Of Boston, c. G Heath
OF milwaukee, and JAS II: Mason of st. Louis
are at the st. James.-Hon A. Bayly Browne
OF Virginia and ]. r. Whitehouse of Boston are
at the National