Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-04-02

Kirby; reissue. John C. Parcel, Daniel s.
Foster and William l.. Sherman. Henry II.
Lecoimer Soldiers Home); reissue and in
crease, John G. Stewart, George W. Story and
feuben Taylor; Mexican survivor, Andrew J.
Williams; widows. &C.. Bridget Brown, for
widow of Michael Garrick
CAPT. D. F. TozIEE, revenue marine service.
has been detached from the Manhattan at New
York and ordered to the Forward. fitting out
at Baltimore for duty in the Gulf of Mexico.
EXAMINATIONS FOR PRoMorloS-Two boards
of revenue marine officers will meet at the
Treasury Department this month-one on
April IA, to examine assistant engineers for
promotion, and one on April %. to examine
second and third lieutenants for promotion.
The PAN-AMERICAN CoNFERENCE.-At the
close of the discussion of the reports from the
committee on monetary and international
coinage yesterday the Pan-American confer
ence recommitted the subject to the committee
The conference adjourned today until April I.
AMONG THE PRESIDENTS callers today we're
Senators Paddock and Henderson, Representa-
| tives Kerr, Reed and Carter, Col and Mrs.
Spangler and Mrs. Kerr of Bellefonte, Pa. :;
senator Stockbridge. Representative Brewer
ard Col. Rodgers, with about forty cadets of the
Michigan Military Academy with some ladies.
including Mrs. o. E. Babcock.
MINISTER REID AND THE LAFAYETTE MoSu-
MENT.-lIOn. Whitelaw Reid. minister from the
United States to France, called on Secretary
Proctor this morning and had a long chat with
him in regard to the Lafayette monument He
had with him several photographs Of the first
models of the monument which he presented
to the Secretary. He spoke in highest terms of
the excellence of the work which the artists
have done. but said nothing in regard to the
selection OF the site.
GOING TO SOUTH AMERIcA.-Orders have
been issued to have the U.S.S. Essex ready to
be put in commission on the 22d instant. This
vessel Is now at the New York navy yard pre-
pairing for sea. She will be attached to the
South Atlantic station and will first proceed to
the coast OF Brazil.
NAVAL ORDERs.--Lieut. Clinton X Curtis has
been detached from the receiving ship Frank
lin 18th instant and ordered to the Essex ODD
instant. Lieut.. George +. i. Holman has been
detached from the torpedo station and ordered
| to the Essex 22d instant. Lieut.. J. B. Beeker
| has been detached from the torpedo station
18th instant and ordered to the Essex 22d in
slant as executive. Lieut.. Frank A. Wilmer has
been detached from duty at the naval ordnance
proving ground 18Th instant and ordered to the
Essex 22d instant. Lieut. John IT, Newton has
been ordered to the Essex on the 22d instant
| Passed Assistant Engineer ii. Schuyler Ross has
| been ordered to duty connected with the Essex
| and to report for duty on board that vessel on
| the 22d instant Ensign James f.. Shindell has
been detached from the coast survey steamer
Blake 18th instant and ordered to the Essex 22d
instant Ensign J. ii. Hothington has been de-
| tached from the Michigan and ordered to the
Essex I'D instant.
PERsoNAL.-John S. Bryant and daughter of
Buffalo, Gen. James Jourdan of Brooklyn, A.
L. Douglass and Chas. S. Clark Of New York,
Lester Dwinel of Bangor, Me-, and Edw. NJ
Shepard of New York are at the Arno.-
Wallace ID. Simmons of St. Louis, W. /. Wright,
| \. Church. G. l.. Church. II. p. II. Abel and
| A. y. Rankin of New York. Edward Cramer of
Milwaukee and Joshua NJ. Van Cott of Brooklyn
| are at the ArlingtOn.--Mr. John Bryan, for
philadelphia, is visiting friends in the CITY,
| ID. W. Morey of Philadelphia, II. NJ. Phillips
| OF Springfield, Mass. A. Gilchrst and Edward
Mead of Cheyenne, Wyo., J. Wesley Hill Of Og-
den. Utah. John Carver Alden of Boston, J. w.
| DeWeese and II. o. Phillips OF Lincoln are at
the RIggs.-J.G. Holcomb OF Greytown. NC,
I. NJ. Spindle of Culpeper, Va, and f. Whitecot-
ton of San Antonio, Tex, are at the Johnson
| Z. HedstrOm of Buffalo, Paul Blouet Max
ORei), T. A. Jardines, Postmaster Van
nell Of New York. J. NJ. Munyon of Phil
adelphia and John S. Mcneil and wife
OF Helena, Mont, are at Wiilard's.-
II. s. Paul, John W. Pears, James S. Mexican
and stephen Collins of Pittsburg and John NJ.
| Corse of Boston arc at Chamberlin's-T.P. p.
Stevenson of Philadelphia is at the Fredonia.
II. IL. Belknap, U.SN., f. A. Perkins of Colo
RADIO Springs, Col, Edmund G. Butler of
| Wilkesbarre; ". ID. Caverley Of Houghton,
| New York and C. Y. Ayers. U.S.A., are at the
| Ebbitt.-Col. Rodney Mason, for many
years a resident of this city, but now
| located in Detroit. is in town
Z; II. Stokes OF Ocean Grove, F. N. Edgar
! of Cleveland, Of the US. Coast and Geodetic
Survey, and J. L. Chapman Of Cambridge,
Mass, are at the st. James.--C. +. Quincy
and James Wentworth Brown of Boston, SAINT
| !. Dennis and Benz. Shepherd of Orange, A. Z.
Douglass, Henry Page, j. Churchward, J. Z.
Grannis, VIM. Osborn, Chas. 8. Clark and
David Payton of New York, W. II. Lynn Of