Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-11-16


A MAINE CoLLEcroR.-The President hasap-
lector Of customs In the districts Of Portland
and Falmouth, Me.
THE BRAZILIAN TRouBLE.-The Brazilian
minister has received q cablegram affirming
the denial Of trouble outside of Rio Grande do
Sui, where the issues are purely local.
The HowaATE CAsE.-The United States Su-
preme Court today affirmed the judgments of
the New York United States courts by which
the United States received judgment on the
bond executed by L. H. Rogers as surety for
Howgate, the defaulting disbursing officer Of
the signal service.
MOVEMENT OF SILvER.-The issue of standard
silver dollars from the mints and treasury
Offices during the week ended November IA was
period of last year amounted to S757, 979. Ship
ments of fractional silver coin since the lst
instant aggregated $685., ,603.
Four PARDoss GRANrED.-The President
has granted pardons to Geo. Seymour of Colo
West Virginia, convicted of violating the in
ternal revenue laws; to Geo. Wells of Cali
fornia, convicted Of violating the postal laws,
and to Eugene Mize of Arkansas, convicted Of
assault to kill.
A CHINESE CAsE.-The Supreme Court of
the United States today granted the application
for wri. of certiorari to compel the circuit
court for the distric. embracing the Pacific
coast to certify to this court the case Of Ian
Ow Bew, Chinese importer of Portland, Gre,
who was refused admission to the United States
after brief visit to China.
ou Dvovyoto~s ba nb,of - Tho
bureau of statistics reports that the total values
of the exports Of beef and hog products from
the United States during the month of October,
1891, and during tn. Twelve months ended Oc-
tober 81, 1891, as compared with similar exports
during the corresponding periods of the pre-
ceding year we're as follows: October, 1891,
So, 266, ,945; 1890, Sl0,352, las: twelve months
Sis, 9S8, ,618. The values Of the dairy products
were as follows: October, 1891, S643,9l7; 1890,
$685., ,567; six months ended October 81, 1891,
s7,02l, ,4s7; 1880, e7.662, ,25O.
PERsoNAL-6 g. Chaplin of New York, Sid
ney Dreyfuss Of Boston, T. b Mulberry of LON
don and H. E. Townsend Of Brooklyn are at
Willards.--H. d. Benton of Salem. Ohio,
Robert Payton Carter of London and Geo. o.
Jones Of New York are at the Randall. b.
Rice of New York, E. C. Luth of Brook
lyn, ]. NJ. Rothchild Of San Francisco, A. H.
Morris Of Westchester, N. Y, are at the Airing
ton.-Chas. H. Roche of New York, J. Taylor
Of New York, W. L. Hill OF Boston and l. C.
Wood Of London are 1T the Shoreham.-
Wharton NJ. knight, Chas. h. Hyscng and VIM.
N. Watson Of Phiiadelphia and W. L. Penniman
OF North Carolina are at the Riggs.-Hon.
Spencer Clinton of Buffalo, Hon. James NJ. Brown
Of Toledo, Sidney P. Brown Of Chicago and j.
G. Turk of New York are at the Ebbitt--
+. I. Pierson Of New York city and r. S. Colds
MinnPanOlia n nj he
Hon. Charles F. Crisp Of Georgia, A. J. Lodge
Of bridgeport, W. Va, and Elmer NJ. Soles of
McKeesport, Pa, are at the Metropolitan
Hon. William F. Parrstt of Indiana, Hon. Thos
Ryan Of Kansas, George II. Sellars of Boston
and ]. g. Allyn Of New Mexico are at the Ma
tional-J. A. Williams Of Boston, T. b Camp
bell Of New York and E. A. Montooth of Pitts
burg are at the St. James.