Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-22

MARINE HOSPITAL CHANGEs.-Dr. Wyman Of
the marine hospital service has been ordered
to make an inspection Of the quarantine station
at Sapelo sound and Surgeon Hutton has been
ordered to the marine hospital bureau in this
city during Surgeon Wyman's absence.
FRENCH INDUSTRIAL ExHIBITIoN-The De-
partment of State has been officially notified
that an industrial exhibition will be held at
Lyons. France, in the year 1892, in which the
departments of silk and electricity will be open
to exhibitors from all nations. A cordial invi-
tation is extended to American exhibitors.
Duty ON TRAcTs.-Assistant Secretary spauld-
ing has informed Rev. Jos. Weston of Belle
fontaine. Ohio. that certain books and tracts
printed in the English language and imported
Tor his own use and for gratuitous distribution
are properly dutiablo at the rate OF rs per cent
advalorem under the present tariff.
INVITING THE PREsIDENT.--Messrs Carey,
Brady, Croniger, Brown, Livermore and Clay
ton. comprising a delegation from Camp GO,
Union Veteran Legion, called on the President
this morning to invite HIM to their first annual
reception and ball at the National Rifles
Armory on the 9th instant. The President
said he would attend if his duties permitted,
but he feared he would be unable to do SO.
ARMY ORDERs.-Post Chaplain John H. Nc
Comber has been relieved from duty at Fort
traz Island. California. Post Chaplain Delmar
X. Lowell has been relieved from temporary
duty at Fort Warren, Mass, and ordered to
duty at Fort Riley, Kan. Leave Of absence for
ten days has been granted First Lieut.. Robert
London, fifteenth cav Try.
GEN. ]. A. WILLIAMSON BETrER.-The dis
patch from Kansas City about Gen. A. j. Will
hanson, published in yesterdays STAR, was tho
hrst information received by his relatives here
nj hll III trln
last night stating that the general had 30 far
recovered that he and his daughter, Miss Pau
line. would start for Washington today. This
will be welcome Intelligence to his many
friends in this city.
PERsoNAL.-Mr. W. T. Crump, who has been
lying dangerously i'll for the past ten days at
his residence, 1925 s street, is now conva-
lescing.-Mr. r. w. Breckous, formerly of
st. Clair, Pa, and lately graduate of the
Georgetown Law University, is permanently
located at Cheyenne.--Dr. s. ]. F. Miller Of
the Soldiers Home of Augusta, Me-. J. H. H.
Horsfeld OF Edinburgh, Scotland, John Morri-
son Of Glasgow, Scotland, and C. H. Van Orden
OF the coast and geodetic survey are at the Eb-
bitt House.--Rov. Edwin Fenion Of st. Louis
and Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Mather Of Buffalo are
at Willards.--E. b. Ball ard G. N. Roade Of
MuncIe, Ind. C. q. Birch and Robt. Herold of
st. Louis. W. E. Bartholomew of Reading, Pa,
and Homer Goodwin Of Sandusky are among
tne arrivals AZ tne Hotel fanuall.--Wm m.
Pataky Of Berlin A. G. Thomson. formerly of
this city but now Of New York, VIM. D. Har-
den Of Savannah, Louis F. Roberts OF Newport
| and Samuel w. Teayne Of Ovola Fla, arc
quartered at the Riggs House.-A A. Honey
of Tacoma, Wash. and N. 7. Collett Of
Portland, Ore, and C. +. Force Of
Alliance, Ohio, are at Welcker's--
Cecil Gabbett Of Savannah is OF the Shoreham.
y. A. Jacobs of New York and H. q. Brust-
lein OF France are at the Normandie.-John
s. Nottlefold Of England and s. d. Schuyler,
the dynamite gun manufacturer Of New York,
are at tho Arlington.-A party of tourists
from Mexico City arrived in the city this morn
ing and are quartered at the Hamilton House.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Walters and daughter of
Chicago, who are here sight seeing, are at the
Hotel Langham.-E. o. Hayes OF Warrenton,
Va, and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B. Kahn Of Harris
| burg are at the Hotel johnson. and Mrs.
d. B. Gardner Of Chicago, Mt. and Mrs. /. g.
Sweeney of Detroit and 8. +. Woodman of Hav-
| erhill, Mass., are at the St. Jamea-
Mr.. James r Gibson, IT,, who has been on
gagged In business in New York city, and other
places in the north for some years, il ON visit
| TO his parents in this city. He expects to be
here for . month.-Mr. Frank Cotter, the ad-
| vance representative Of Madame Rhea's COM
psny, 10 in the city.--Mr. ]. II. McBlair,
formerly Of Washington, d here on visit from
New York.