Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-05-23

ARRIVED.

cords of wood.
Schooner Guiding Light, Matherson, Capt
Isaac {. Rankin, from the Rappahannock river
with 50 900 feet Of lumber.
Schooner Mary E. Denly, Alexandria, Capt
William H. Blackburn, from Mount Pleasant
Nd, with forty-fou cords of wood.
Schooner Big Sis, Portsmouth, Va, Capt. Gil
Rowland, from James river, with 50, 900 feet o
lumber.
Steamer Wakefield, Washington, Capt. Ross
from Nomini, Va, with passengers, freight ant
cargo Of poultry, eggs, fish, stock and dair,
| produce.
Steamer Arrowsmith from Baltimore.
Schooner Samuel s. Parks, Tappahannock
Va, Capt John H. Street, from lower Potomac
with crabs and three barrels Of eels.
Schooner Chief, Yoecomico. Opt. Charles
Bollison. from Yoecomico, with private pleasure
party aboard.
Schooner Stephen Chase, Baltimore, Capt
Todd. from the RappahannOck river. with
60 900 feet of lumber.
Schooner .Belvidere, Alexandria, Capt r.
johnson, from Holland Point. Va, with Light
cargo Of shad.
Bugeye schooner M. J. Stevenson. Tappahan-
mock, Va, Capt Bryan Cough, with 25,00D feet
of lumber.
Schooner Amelia Cowart, Coan river, Capt.
Pierson, from Coan river, with thirty-ive
turtles.
sloop Remember, Block Point. Capt. Joseph
A. Mcclure, from Block Point, with crabs, cells
sturgeon and shad.
Three-masted schooner Elm City, New Haven
Conn, Capt. Etheridge, from the Kennebec
with 1 900 tons Of ice.
Three-masted schooner Child Harold Tin
stream), Capt Manson, from the Kennebec
river. with 1,O50 tons of ice.
Steamer Washington, Capt. Davis. from Nor
folk with passengers and light freight, princi
pally green stuff. about 100 crates.
Steamer John E. Tygert. Washington. Capt
Simmonds, from Coan river and intermediate
landings, with passengers and freight, fish and
green stuff.
Steamer Wakefield, Capt. Ross, to Nomini
Va, with passengers and produce.
Steamer Sue, Washington, Capt. Geoghegan
| to Baltimore and intermediate landings, with
passengers and cargo of agricultural nipple
| ments. fertilizers, furniture and produce.
Schooner Thomas s. Parks, Tappahannock
Capt. John H. Street, to Tappahannock in
| ballast.
Schooner Belvidere. Alexandria, Capt. r.
johnson. to Holland Point, Va.
Schooner Mary E. Denty. Alexandria. Capt
Vim. H. Blackburn, to Colonial Beach, with
| 20, 900 feet of lumber.
Schooner Amelia Cowart. Coan river, Capt
Pierson, to Coan river in ballast.
Steamer Lady of the Lake, Capt. Barker, IL
Norfolk with passengers and freight, tallow &c
Philadelphia. dogs to Holyoke and plaster, lime
beer, furniture and wagons to Norfolk and
Portsmouth.
Schooner 1eo,l Edith May Alexandria, Capt
schooner Adelaids Hampton, Capt. Coombs
to Norfolk with 20, 900 brick.
Schooner Trumpet Blow, Wicomico, Capt
Jake Parsons, to James river with provisions.
Steamer Washington, Capt Davis, to Norfoll
with passengers and freight; meal and flour tc
Wilmington, NC, hides to Boston, plaster
mo and To nd Va
FISH.
Per steamer Wakefield, thirty barrels taylors
trout. crocuses, spots, bluefsh and sheepshead
ten boxes soft shell crabs and fifteen barrels
Hog Island oysters.
Per steamer Tyss: :, forty barrels taylOrs
To William E. Stewart 1000 herring SOC
shad, so barrels taylors, trout, bluefsh, sleeps
head, crocuses and spots. 200 punches cat. rock
and perch, 800 pounds Of carp, 4 sturgeon, 8
turtles.
To ]. H. Richardson, 20 shad, 20 barrels tay-
lors, sea trout, bluefish, sheepshead, crocuses
and spots, 80 punches cat, rock and perch, 1875
pounds Of carp, sturgeon, box Of turtles and
l box of frogs.
To R. A. Golden, 5000 herring. 800 shad 50
barrels sea trout. taylor, blnedsh. sheepshead,
crocusses and spots, 100 punches cat, rock and
perch.
There is q daily increase in the amount Of
vegetables and berries received.
Sunday, per Lady Of the Lake, 500 crates Of
peas, beans. asparagus and lettuce and 100 bar
rels of cabbage and about 800 crates Of straw
berries.
Sunday. per Norfolk. 100 boxes Of peas. 400
barrels of cabbage, 800 crates Of strawberries
and 500 crates of beans, lettuce, radishes and
asparagus.
Per steamer Washington today, 100 boxes
peas, beans and asparagus.
Per steamer Tygert. 200 crates, principally
peas, with some beans and cabbage.
The three-master from Trinidad with asphalt
is aground at the fork Of the Eastern branch
and Potomac channels. She demands fresh
water draught Of close to twenty feet and will
have to discharge 500 tons Of cargo by lighter
before proceeding to her destination. Little
fields wharf. Harbormaster Sutton and Gus
toms Officer Lew Seibold went down to her yes
terday and Health Officer Hammett gave her a
clean bill of health today.
The T. V. Arrowsmith has been converted
from an open deck excursion steamer into bay
steamer. fitted with new boilers and additional
state rooms and will be put on the Nomini
route in connection with the Wakefield.
The board of directors of the Peoples line
met Saturday at the Metropolitan National
Ddnk anu ueciutu 10 put tne Jane MOseiey III
commission between Washington and Norfolk
in connection with the Lake. Five trips will
be made weekly, instead of three as heretofore.
Heavy freight traffic is the reason of the change.
United Presbyterians to Meet Wednesday.
The general assembly Of the United Presby.
terrain church convenes on next Wednesday in
the Second Church Of Allegheny, Pa, and will
remain in session for ten days. The work Of
the assembly will be important mainly a,
affecting church operations, including mission.
airy service. No questions Of great importance
have appeared SO far in the papers sent in fol
classification by Rev. DIR. Reid, clerk. The
routine will probably be broken. however, by q
discussion on the sabbath reform movement,
and the use Of tobacco by ministers and the
laity.
Death Of the Smallest Woman.
Miss Rose Amick a midget known in the