Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-09-22

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TODAY.-lnternal rev.
enue, $751;. 1922; customs. s76s, ,Os6.
The U.S. STEAMER ATLANTA passed Fort Mon
roe for Norfolk at II this morning.
BAcK FRoM MINNEsorA.-Mr. James II.
Wardle. special agent Of the Census Office
who has been in charge Of the re-enume ration
Of St. Paul and Minnesota returned here on
Saturday, accompanied by Mcssrs. Merrill
Coolidge. Short and olcott, who were detailed
to assist him.
SUPERINTENDENT PORTER IMPROVING
condition Of Mr. Robert p. Porter, the super
intendent Of the census, has greatly improved
during the last few DAYS Yesterday he WAS
able to leave his bed FOR a short time. 1t is
expected that his couvaiescenco will be tedious
and 1t will be some time before he will be able
to resume his official duties.
PENSIONS FOR DISTRICT pEopLE.-The follow
ing-named residents OF the District of Co.
lumbia have been granted pension: Original
invalid. Henry William providence Hospital);
Edwin De Grey Soldiers Home) Increase
John Kelly Soldiers Home) and Geo. Winter
Widow, etc.-Eliza. widow Of John Sheedy.
and minors OF Essex P. Camp.
SILvER.-The issue OF standard silver dollars
from tho mints during the week ended Septem-
Der 20 was Sl,l3l, 1862. The issue during the
corresponding period Of last year was s9I2, ,l40
The shipments of fractional silver coin from
September to September 20 amounted to
Il, l33,O79
THE CHIcKAMAUaA PARK COMMISSION, con-
sisting OF Gems. j. S. Fullerton and A. p Stew
art and Capt. S. C. Kellogg. will hold its first
meeting tomorrow at the War Department for
the purpose Of organizing and discussing the
plan Of action.
TIE BOARD OF MANAGERS of the National
Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers will
hold special meeting in this city, beginning
Wednesday, for the purpose Of determining
the allotments to be made of the appropriations
recently made by Congress for the support of
the homes. The President and the Secretary
OF War are ex-Otficio members of the board of
which Gen: Franklin is president. The ses-
slons will be held in room $50 War Depart
ment. this being the first time that such accom-
modations have been accorded the board.
BOND OFFERS. Erc.-Tho total offers of AZ
per cent bonds to the Treasury Saturday for
the entire country under the circular OF Au-
gust 80 were S3.105, $50, making n total under
the circular so far accounted for of Sl8 9o9 $50,
Tho time in which bonds might be offered un-
der the terms of that circular expired SATURDAY.
but some few offers that were made then or on
previous days are now being received bv mail
Ny tue department anu Will DC accepted. These
offers today up to noon aggregated $50. 800.
The payment OF interest on the per cent
bonds and the currency 6s Saturday aggre-
gated S203, ,257, making total so far OF 80, 42I
6l8.
PERsoNAL--M. F. Coombs Of Louisville, A. 8.
Hyde Of Hartford, W. A. Tuley Of Dallas Tex.
and Powell Evans of Richmond are at the Eb-
bitt House. G. Splaue of Toledo. Col H.C.
Parsons OF Natural Bridge and A. NJ. COnnell of
Xenia. Ohio, are registered at Wiliard's.-Mr.
and Mrs. J. w. Renehan OF Prince Georges
county, Nd. and VIM. j. Kirkendaii OF Daw-
kins' Mills. Ohio, are ut the Hotel Randall.-
Mr. and Mrs. Wm B. Toland OF Camden, Nj,
W. j. Murphy of Phoenix, A. T.. and J. H. StoIl
OF New York ars at the Riggs House,
Mr.. Z. Turner OF Welcker's is rusticatihg in
Virginia for several weeks--J. J. Cunning
ham Of Paterson, NJ, Allan Emory OF French
town. NJ, Gen. c. G. Dodge Of New York,
Max Bruening Of Pittsburg and Sol. p. hineon
of Cincinnati are at Welcker's &C. L. Buck
ingham Of New York and W. n. Swan of Bos-
Staten Island. Edward P. PIast and C. ]. Saw
yer Of New York and Mr.. and Mrs. Vandrey, H.
kidson and Miss Kidson OF Manchester. En-
gland, arc quartered at the Shoreham-F. 4.
smith Of New York and Representative and
the Normandie. E. II. Brown Of Bos-
ton and q party from saltwater, Mimi,
consisting Of Mrs. Jacob Bean, W. H.
Bean, F. e. Bean, Eugene Bean, Annie
Bean. Alice Nelson and Ed McPheters are at
Frederick and G. H. Cooper OF Pittsburg are at
the Langham. l. Moore Of New York,
Miss Ida Hinman Of Keokuk, Iowa, and Miss T..
Sehl Of Victoria, &c, are at the Fredonia,--
cScssoms G. Elder and Mi.. aiaia Iiia Eidsr so% 81
Galesburg Ill, G. J. Dawry Of Niagara Falls,
MY, are at the Hotel Johnsoh.---Dr n. r.
Edes has returned TO the city.--Mr and Mrs.
c. J. Rea Of st. Louis, J. q. Gross OF Cincin-
the 81 Jnmen I