Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-07-16

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The STAR OUT OF TowN.-THE EVENING SrAI
will be sent by mail to any address in the
| United States or Canada for such period as may
be desired at the rate of fifty cents per month
~ But all such orders must be accompanied
by the money, or the paper cannot be sent, a
no accounts are kept with mail subscrip
tions -
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TODAY - Internal
revenue, s371, ,466; customs, s1,O72,447.
THERE WERE No BOND OFFERS received at the
Treasury Department up to noon today.
The PHILADELPHIA AcCEPTED.-The Secre.
| tary of the Navy has ordered the acceptance OF
the cruiser Philadelphia.
IHE CRUISER NEwARK.-The Navy Depart.
ment is informed that the cruiser Newark will
be ready for trial by the LIST of September.
D. II,
leave Washington tomorrow evening for Cape
May to remain until Monday unless he makes
| change in his present plans.
The PRESIDENT Has DENIED the application
for pardon in the case Of Sarah Lewess and
Kate Friday, convicted in the District of Co.
lumbia of shoplifting.
The Presidents CALLERS this morning in
cluded Secretary Tracy, Senators Stewart,
Hawley and Davis, Representatives Smyser,
Smith OF West Virginia, Caruth, Dingley and
Boutelle, Judge Drake. Quartermaster General
DuBarry and Judge Riley of Virginia.
NAVAL ORDERs.-Ehsign VIM. J. Maxwell,
detached from the Washington yard and Or
dered to the Dolphin; Ensign Jno. H. Shipley,
detached from the Michigan and ordered to
the Kearserge; Lieut.. H., o. Rittenhouse, Or
dered to the Naval Academy.
Col. JOHN NJ. WILSON, superintendent OF
the Military Academy, is in the city on a short
visit. He was at the War Department this
morning and had long conversation with
| Secretary Proctor with regard to affairs at the
academy, which he reported to be in excellent
| condition. He will return tomorrow or Friday.
TRUSTEES OF THE GIRLS REFoRM SCHOOL,
The President today appointed Thomas P.
Morgan, Mills Dean. o. G. Staples and E. C.
| Foster to be trustees of the girls reform
| school OF the District of Columbia. Mr..
| Fosters appointment was until the 9th day of
July, 1872 The other three are appointed for a
term OF three years from the 8th day Of July.
| 1880.
ARMY OFFICERS DETAILED FOR DUTY AT THE
NAVY YARD.-First Lieut. Jno. L. Chamberlain,
| first artillery, and First Lieut.. Jno Il. Thomp-
| son, second artillery, have been detailed for
| temporary duty at the Washington navy yard
for the purpose OF studying the subject of gun
| construction and to perform such duty in con-
nection with ordnance work as may be assigned
them by the naval authorities.
REAR ADMIRAL BELKNAP, commanding the
| naval forces on the Asiatic station. has in.
formed the Navy Department that there is no
truth in the report that he took possession OF
| recent
troubles i'll Corea, and says all he did on the oc-
| casion in question was to station troops in the
United States legation building for the protec-
tion of American subjects and property. They
were subsequently withdrawn as affairs re-
| sumed their usual state.
PERsoNAL.-Hon. T. C. Platt, W. H. Judson
| and Ed. Lauterback Of New York. Jas. A. Whit
ney, T. F. Magner Of Brooklyn, John Weir of
Washington and W. Judson Smith of Syra-
cuse are at the Arlington.-O w. Mink of
Brookline, Mass, Jas. W. Ellsworth of Chicago.
J. Edgar Bull Of New York and s. Hirsh OF
Richmond, Va, are at wormley's.-John
Rooney of Brooklyn, H. ]. King Of New York
| and Leonard Myers of Philadelphia are at the
Riggs House.-James ]. Harris NJ C. Lewis
and Geo. c. MacGregor of New York, James
NJ Reed Of Newport Ky, James Parkin of
England, who Is on a sightseeing tour Of the
United States, and J. R. Jackson, prominent
| banker Of Union City, Ind, are at the Hotel
Randall.-Wm. p. Miller of BROOKLYN. A. !
Warner Of Marietta, Ohio Judge J. o. Broad
head of st. Louis C. W. Carpenter w. ].
Rhodes, o. J. sheridan Of Chattanooga, and
| P. C. Dooley Of New York, Mortimer Nye and
Daniel Noys Of La Port, Ind, are at Wizards.
Hon. ]. Frank Fort. prominent lawyer of
| Newark, M, Hon. A. G. Sharpe of Tennessee
N. NJ. Dyer. U.SN., Z. d. Chadrick, prominent
Miller of Carlisle, Pa, Capt. Cnas. s. Smith.
are at the Ebbitt House.
Ward H. Lamon, who has been staying
at the Hamilton, sails tomorrow for Hamburg.
where she will remain the remainder of the
summer.--Judge John G. Long of St Angus
| tine, Fla. has gone to White Mountains On. ii. J
! for the summer.-Mr. j. S. Wheeler, clerk OF
the st. James Hotel, left this morning for New
York on an extended visit through Massa-
| chusetts and Maine.--A Lincoln DRYDEN of
Crisfeld, Nd, is at Hotel Fredonia. John
Albree and family of Boston are at the HamiI-
| ton House. H. Waldstein Of New York
| and d. C. Waldstein of Camden N j., are at
the Normandie.-Col. NJ. p. Handy and T.
A. Smith of Philadelphia are at Chamberlin's.
I-Chas. Brown and w. r. Murphy of Salt
Lake City. Adrian Gajardo and Cyril H. @.
Armstrong of Valparaiso, Chill, Geo. Cook of
New York and VIM. L. Pierce Of Pittsburg are
| at the Shoreham. 8. Mastieton, Miss
d. Adams, +. A. Rigby and Andrew Davidson
Of New York and Lieut.. Com. and Mrs.
| ]. Marthore. U.SN., are at the Langham.-
L. Lusby and B. B. Jeffers Of Frankford, Ky.,
Mrs. B. b Reagan and daughter of Midland.
No., G. H. White, U.S.N., H. Bisbee Of Jackson
vile. Fla, E. Kirby Of MI Royal, Fla, and II.
NJ. Grant Of Philadelphia are at the St James.
Mn. h. H. Nichols Of the city post Office
viii leave tomorrow for Penn Yam, NY, where
| he will remain for ten days.--W. ]. Connors.
| Chas NJ Fortescue and Maurice HAROLD ~