Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-07-09

rsvs nue., s4oo, ,s44. 80; customs, e1,1l9, ,79l.05.
ToDAr's BOND OrrER1Sas were as follows
Registered 4s, &l8, $50 ct 121; registered AS
$l31, 900 at l0S.
TAH PREs,Drxr has signed the act for the
removal Of the United States court house
building at Baltimore.
The CONSCIENCE FUND INCREAsED.--The Sec.
retary Of the Treasury received contribution
OF S40 to the conscience fund in an envelope
postmarked New York.
A NoRfoIk INSPECTOR APPOINTED. The
Secretary Of the Treasury has appointed Jas,
F. Mhhsan 70 b local inspector Of hulls oi
''sAn' yes'es :. -Ncle NorIoIr, va.
Nh. asosck 9, Lrv1sosros, who was in th.
signal corps for several years and Was recently
transferred TO the Pension Office, has been de.
tailed a. special examiner for that Office with
headquarters in New York city. ...a,
TIE PREsrpxsr's CALLERs this morning
included Senators Hiscock, Colquitt, Stewart
and Spooner, Representatives Mckinley, Dor
sey, Baker. Congsr, Reed, Dubois. Bergen and
CarutA. Gen. McCook, Justice Harlan and ex-
Senator sswsn Of New jersey. :
IxvttgD TO OTrUxwA-Senator Allison and
Representatives, Lacy called on the President
this morning in company with W. W. Haskell
and Ny. A. 2. Spencer of Iowa and presented
bin with Handsomely engrossed invitation Ia
visit the Ottumwa coal palsee in October next,
The Prsatdent thanked them aud said he would
consider 'the Invitation.
NAVAL 0RDERs. Rs.-Commsnder C. M. Chester
has been detached - member of the board OF
organization and ordered to duty in the bure au
OF navigation; Ensign A. A. Ackerman from the
navy yard. Washington. and ordered to duty
on the Philadelphia; Carpenter p. L. Mager
mas been detached from duty at the League
Island navy yard and ordered to the Pensacola.
relieving Carpenter Geo. W. Davis, who ID
granted two months leave.
CoUNrERrrIr SILVER CEarrr1cArEs.- clever
new counterfeit "a silver certificate has re-
Gently been put in circulation in differen,
localities. II has check letter and bears
she signatures pf ". 8. Rosecrans, register, and
James W. Hyatt, treasurer. The seal Is large
and brick red In color, and the numbering il
quite irregular, being done with two sets OF
figures; The c0unterfeit can best be detected
by the coior VI the seal and the character Of the
numbering.
OK RKHALv OF RAnRoADs.-Aldace F.
Walker, attorney for several railway CON-
panies, appeared before the interstate COM
mercs commission yesterday in the matter
Of alleged sxeessivs freight rates and charges
on food prodncts, 70 show cause why an order
should not be made by the commission based
on the andings and conclusions contained in
its recent report TO the Senate on the subject.
Mr.. Walker argued that IL the conclusions re-
ferred 70 were carried into effect they would
produce disastrous fssulta
AlxY ORprls.-Tirst Lieut. H. D. Reed,
twenty -ffth infantry, and First Lieut.. Robert
A. Lowell, fourtsenth infantry, have tendered
their resignations 10 the Secretary OF War.
Private Jos. Wolsh, drst artillery, and Private
Henry Smith, tenth infantry, have been placed
on the retired list Captain John
six months additional leave of absence. Capt.
jos. d. Kelly, tenth cavalry. has been granted
leave Of absence for six months with permis.
sion TO 60 abroad. Col Chas. NJ. Smith, nine
teenth infantry. has been ordered to attend the
snesmpmsnt Of the Michigan National Guard
leave Of absence granted Lieut.. ]. J. Brereton,
twenty fourth infantry, has been extended s,I
months, With permission to go abroad. Capt
ID. 8. Howe, seventeenth infantry, has been
granted two months leave Of absence and
Second Lieut.. Robert b. Watkins signal corps.
one month. First Lieut Herbert 8. Foster.
twentieth infantry, has been ordered to duty
~ instructor Of military science and tactics al
the University Of Vermont at Burlington to re
lieye First Lieut. Albert g. Cummins, fourth
artillery.
PxnsoxAL.-Geo. R. Blodgett of Boston is at
the Shoreham,-R D. Benedict of New York
u q Wormleyh-R Kuntxe of Berlin and J.
r Bsuchlsr, IT,, Of Leesburg, Va, are q,
Welcker'a---Mrs. G. II. Leggstt and Miss
Annie Moss Of Parkersbufg, W. Va. L. p.
Kribs and H. Cassels OF Toronto aud 8 d.
Phelps Of New York are at WiIlard's-
O. n. Chester, q. q. A., John L. Glenn, U. 8. A.
John r Tottsn, o. g. A.. Isaac Rubel Of Cincin.
nss, =. b. 0oodell, President Of Amherst
AEricultur. College, Massachusetts,, Ira Z.
Otis Of Rochestsr, n. Y, James Madden Of New
York, George p Spsrry Of Akron, Ohio. DR.,
George W: Athefton Of State College Of Penn.
sylvsnia, VIM Allan Of New York, J. & Fuller
ton Of 81 Louis. Albert Bsliing of Sackkingers.
0stmasy, ". = shipp, q. 8. A., J. W. Meakor
Of Chicago and J. sosmmsll OF New
York aaf W.. n. Mumford Of Bsi.
nmose are ct The Ebbit House.
@. b Tanner ard g. L. johnson Of New York
ere st ths Lansham.-R r Allen and ]. G.
Rreynor OF LITTLE Rock, Ark, J. e. Coo and
tanuJ of Meridsn, Conn, and 7. II. Beach of
Roshesssr, N.Y., are ~ the Sc james. DR..
/ pegnAnn, lQte ] street northwest, leaves to-
ds4 for Berlin = attend the international medi-
cal eousrea.- Mr.. =. z. Mcguire, we'll know
IN this citys has opened "a ofice in New YORK
for the purpose Of haudlisg electrical securi.
tee.---Mr. George Aenks and brother snilsd
Ter Europe lnDt Wednesday,