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ADJUSTMENTS.

Nb. sroIvINGs VIOLIN RFcrraL-A large
sndience gathered in the L rrver salist Church
ls~t night 10 listen 10 a recital by Mr. Paul
Stoeving. yiolinist who has receufly made his
home IN Washington His program included a
Wide range of compositions from some OF the
bs.t writer's for the king of instrunents and he
alro gave four Of his own works that deyeIoped
his ability a. a composer. His playing e-vlnced
. thorough knowledge of the power Of the
violin, keen perception Of the beau
Ties OF the ~ of the author
whom h. interpreted and WAS devoid
of that tricksry which is sometimes employed
even b. the best performers. to catch the pop
ular applause He IL an earnest conscientious
and -killful musician. and he fully merited the
recognition his Performance evoked. Mr.
Stoesing was assisted BY Miss Ruth Thompson.
VINO sang two songs accompanied by DR..
METzERorrs MU,uc HAIL-The audience
that assembled in the new Metzerott's Music Hall
bat night TO witness thu first presentation Of the
rama spectacle was large and enthusiastic. IL
Vas an entertainrn .nt that was interesting and
Instructive. The views were all remarkably ef-
ieetive and the descriptive lecture Of Prof.
cervi-s was listened - with the clOsest attention
ne subject presente-i last night was from chaos
10 man and the various stages in the forma-
t,on Of the earth were described and
Illustrated IN the most graphic manner Some
OF The effects prodrced were novel and brilliant
and were enth1sia stically applauded. Then
ths line OF geological record was followed
taro1gh the age Of reptiles and the changes
mat followed ryp 10 the dawn Of human life, and
the eioq 1ent remarks of the lecturer and the
gorgeous effects OF the illustrations sent the
audience away In q thoroughly satisfied frame
- mind Again tonight
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GEORGETOWN.
DEATH OF MR.. JOHN COLBERT,

DEATH OF Mr.. JOHN COLBERT
Mr.. John Colbert, the father-in-law Of Officer
Jno Jett OF the seventh precinct died Wednesday
evening at his home. 1912 Market street. in the
ffty-ninth year of mis- age. The funeral will
take place on Friday at 2:90. Interment to be
a, Holy Rood.
PRIEST DANGEROUSLY ILL.
Rev. Father Stephen ]. Kelley. formerly
pastor of Trinity Catholic Church. now Of
providence, X. l., is, according to a telegram
received at Georgetown College. lying dan
gerously i'll and is not expected to live.
CHRIST CHURCH ANNIVERSARY.
November 10, 1917. number Of citizens met
Mt the house Of Thos. Coreoran father Of the
the late W. W. Corcoran. and took the first step
toward the organization of Christ P. E. Church.
the thlrd OF that name in the District. Among
,he founders were men whose names are now
known IN history and whose lives will always be
held up as models of purity and u-efuness
Next Thursday the descendants of those who
were present at that meeting assisted by the
pensioners of the church. will celebrate the
seventy-ffth anniversary of this most promi-
nent house of prayer. Representatives from
the other District Episcopal churches will also
take part in the exercises.
DEATH OF MRS. MARY MILLER.
Mrs. Mary Miller of 1925 High street, who
was stricken with paralysis on Saturday evening
while in the bath, died at 5:15 yesterday morn
ing. From the time the stroke was received to
her death Mrs. Miller was unable to speak
Mr.. Albert Miller, husband of the deceased who
mas been In poor health for some time, is now
severely Frustrated.
VIM H. Woodward has sold to Amanda E.
bowling lot IS, in Beatty and Hawkins ad-
dition.
Patrick Dugan ct ux. has sold to Thomas
HYDE Tor =, 800 part of lot 36, in old George
town. This is the property known as the Mon
ticello House. situated Mt the southwest corner
OF 33d and Nj streets. Mr.. Dugan bought it
few months ago at public auction for Sc OO0
Mrs. Albert Miller of 1925 High street, who
was stricken with paralysis while in the
bath last Saturday night died yesterday.
Mahlon Ashford and John Ridout. trustees.
have sold to Kate S. Ross lot "a in Ashford and
others sub IN square 112
I. F. S. King yesterday decided to J. I.
Clements, for S1,735.39, lot q in Leighton's
sub in square IS.
The first subdivision Of Associated Charities
will meet this afternoon at the Office of Secre-
tary Joseph W. Davis for the purpose Of elect
ing officers for the ensuing year.
Canal boats Maryland and Wheatlev Brothers
have brought down hay for j. G. and j. NJ.
ton.
Mr.. B. W. Murch left the Curtis building yes
terdav to take charge of the Force School, on
massachusetts avenue. His place at the Curtis
will be filled by Mr.. Nicholson.
Mr.. John Colbert. father-in-law of Officer
John Jett. died Wednesday afternoon at his
home, 1912 Market street. Consumption was
the cause Of death.
The Chesapeake and Ohio canal is again be-
ing dredped
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last night, when it stoodl,porsor for the biggest
demonstration Of the campaign. 1t was the
second and last days demonstration of the
Tammanyites. Precisely at O'Clock Senator
Roesch called the meeting to order He intro
duced X. U. ODonoghue chairman. A
letter from Senator German was then read re-
GREETING his inability TO attend the meeting
senator Eustis OF Louisiana was introduced
as the first speaker.
Senator John G. Carlisle was the next
speaker.
Attorney General MiIler's Opinion.
The attention Of Attorney General Miller was
called TO the circular sent out from the demo-
cratic national headquarters in New York urg-
ing resistance to the use of rooms bv the United
States marshals within $50 feet of the polls. and
he was asked what would be the action of the
federal authorities. Gen. Miller was inclined
to be reticent. He did not think the democrats
really meant to advise armed resistance to the
United States authorities. but was inclined 10
regard the circular a being simrlv in line with
the campaign literature that is always sent out
ior enect nj this stage of great campaign.
What Party Leaders Expect.
From semi-oficial source the following is
the table OF electoral votes in the republican
expectations: Alabama, IL: California, 3: Colo
RADIO, A; Idaho. 3: Illinois. "a: Indiana IS; lows,
IL; Massachusetts, Is: Michigan. s.: Minnesota.
3: Nebraska, 8; New Hampshire. 4: New York.
Sc; North Dakota. 3; Ohio. %: Oregon. 4: Penn
sylvania, 80; Rhode Island. 4; South Dakota. 3:
Vermont, 4; Washington, 4; West Virginia. 6:
Wisconsin. IL: total. 254
A member of the democratic national COM
mlttee says: I'VE expect to carry the solid
south with it's l59 votes, New York. So votes;
Indiana. Is: New Jersey. 10: Connecticut, 6:
Michigan, 6: Wisconsin. u: total 244" The
democrats likewise leave out of their table
Nevada and Montana. Thus both of the parties
consider that those states are doubtful ones
This is about all they will admit
Mr.. Vim. F. Harrity, chairman of the demo-
cratic committee, Gays the republicans have
given up all hope of carrying New York.
Mr.. Chauncey NJ Depew spoke at James,
town, n. T., Wednesday nigh in reply toMr. Ceve-
lands speech on the improper nee of money in
elections. Mr.. Depew said both parties are
guilty. but that the democrats are raising more
Of 1t this year than their opponents.
Secretary Charles Foster addressed a large
audience at Beaire. Ohio, Wednesday night
Postmaster General Wanamaker spoke at
Frankfort, Ind, Wednesday afternoon and at
Muncie in the evening. delivering practically
the same speech to large audiences at each
place.
The republican business men of New York
city held big rally at Cooper Union Wednes-
day night. One of the unusual features of the
campaign is the very active part taken by the
business men of New York
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Deeds in fee have been fled as follows
n. W. Ambrose to Kate W. MCGOWAN, sub co,
SO. 1884: 3. F. II. S. Howison to F. J. RAN
dolph. lot in sq.9 lexington; :2.s75. Elizabeth
Vigh to c. Schneider. part %, SO. SIG; $500.
c. VI. Mathews to same, part same; $. H.
Vigil to same, part same: 5. J. II. Vigil TO
Elizabeth Vigh. part do; g. c. Nj. Mathews
to same, part do; g. Elizabeth Vigil ct al
to same. part do; s. W. II. Woodward trus-
tee to Amanda E. Bowling. half lot IS. =. L
H. 8 addition to Georgetown;S-. G. W. Grit
fifth 10 ID. d. Thompson. subs l, 2. g. 6 and 7.
SO. 9Os; 8. W. E. Wright to W. H. Felter,
sub 81, So zoos; S2.770 L. A. King to c. H.
Parker. sub SO. So 546; s.. A. NJ. McLach-
len ct al. to H. F. Getz sub SO, So. e36: $4,000
E. H. Bond to Mary H. Perry. sub 40, 50. AIS;
S2,90S.S0. Walter Heiston to c. X. Newman,
subs 80 and 81, blk IA, lie Droit Park; s. T..
S. Tucker to J. W. McLachen ct. al. lot 9. So
6S4; 81, 900. J. c. Louthan to Lucy b. Gibson,
sub l66. SO. go; $. Il. C. Man2um to Paul
Chamblin to J. W. Chamblin, lot 0, So. 513;
$. Mary C. Brooke to Paulina Pryinger. pt
st. Elizabeth: s.. james I. Pike to Eliza
Mosher. sub A. SO. 1872; $. c. Brown to
\: Carusi. pit 10. 50. BIS; $4,000.
Thos. P. Simpson to Julia V. Simpson, pit 10.
so. 402; s. Same to Ida V. Simpson, In trust.
pit. So 279: $. C. p. Crandell to G. o.
Anterior. lots 46 and 4s. blk %. Wesley
Heights 1885. G. S. Cooper to Sarah "
Hunt subs 81 and 6S, SO. 1923; $500. n. VI.
Ambrose to Kate W. MCGOWAN. sub GO, 50
1884; $. ia. Goldstein to c. H. Weiss. subs
"a and 35, blk. g. Trinidad: S1.SS7.GO. c. j.
Hillyer to c. b. Graham, pit. 1873. So 1876: S64s
Mary H. Barker to d. Birtwell, sub s. 50. 9I5;
s.. VI. S. Hopkins to Mary A. Feny. pr. 10,
SO. $685. 3. d. Birtwell to NJ. Keim, sub 5. so.
9l5; 6. Mary /. Maryman TO J. o. Boggs
lot 3, biz. "a, Brookland; S637.5O Annie A.
Thomas to Fl. Lee Rust lot 10, blk. II. Bloom
ingdale $500. F. V. Bennett TO w. H. Ernest,
lots l, IS to 40. blk. is. Ms add. to Washing
ton; e. Ellen Reedy to John O'Connor. sub
"a, SO. 566; S2,772 W. B. johnson to W. II. A.
Young, sub 43, 50. sl2; $. NJ. Ashford ct al
to Kate s. Ross sub "a, 50. 112. Georgetown;
1880. T. F. s. King to James r. Clements,
sub q. SO. IS, Georgetown; s1,735.36. o. L.
Green TO Emma Buckley. lots Sc to 81. Chiches-
ter; 81 600. W. b. Bare to Simon Oppenheimer,
pit. 10. blk. Z. Trinidad; 6. L. Darr to Mar
garetta Hne. pit. Is. 50. $50: 8. J. W. Boteler
to G. W. Corbett, sub IL, So. 237; $500.
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Affairs Mixed In Kansas.

The democratic state central committee Of
Kansas claims to have received dispatches from
various points in the state confirming the re-
ports received Of the distribution of mixed
tickets. These tickets, it is claimed, can be
thrown out under the election law of 1887, and
considerable excitement prevails about the
various headquarters in consequence.
The democratic and popuist committees will
hand instructions to all organizers and county
chairmen warning them against voting anything
except straight tickets The ant-fusion demo-
cratic central committee, which Is boiling the
fusion state nominees, began sending out it's
tickets yesterday. 1t is headed National
Democratic Ticket" and has the names Cleve-
land and Stevenson and the names Of the fusion
electors following. Then follows on the same
ticket the sub-heading Republican State
Ticket"
Secretary Crouch Of the anti-fusion commit
tee said that he had carefully examined into the
law and that there was no question Of the
legality Of this ticket. II the election should
turn on the vote of these tickets contest all
along the line will probably follow.
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DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.
THE NEEDS OF MOUNT PLEASANT.

As stated in yesterdays STAR, a committee
Of the Mount Pleasant Citizens Association
waited upon the District Commissioners yester-
day and presented number of recommended
uons looking to public improvements in Mount
Reasant.
Mr.. E. W.Woodruff Of the committee on sewers
and water made report. The report urged the
laying OF sewers on Howard avenue from 18th
To Brown street; on Brown street and Laurel
street TO 18th street; also on Center street
through TO l4th to &be Spring street sewer. 1t
was also recommended that the present sewers
as well as those to be laid shouid be used for
surface drainage without waiting for the Piney
branch sewer to be finished. The report also
urged the laying of water mains on Brown.
Meridian. Center. Oak. Laurel and 18th streets.
Mr.. J. b. Sleman read the report of the asso-
citation on schools. 1t set forth the unftness Of
the present building and urged the building of
n new modern school building.
The report Of the committee on lights. read
by its Chairman. l.. S. Emery. urged the erec-
ton of the following gas lamps: On Center
between Howard avenue and Oak. 8 lamps; on
Oak between Center and Brown, 2 lamps: on
Meridian east Of Center. lamps; on 18th
extended north of Howard. 2 lamps; on 18th be-
tween Columbia and Grand. 5 lamps; on Park
between 18th and 18th extended, 2 lamps; on
School and Grant streets, clamps. An extension Of
the electric lights on 14th as far as Howard
avenue asked.
hr' o. 'eo- ~ IaDS, AS CHAIRMAN OF the
committee on fire department, read the report
of that committee. The present fire apparatus,
II was represented. is entirely inadequate, and
it is absolutely necessary that an engine house
be erected and chemical engine purchased.
The report of the committee on street and
sidewalks was read by James W. Summerville.
1t recommended the widening of 14th street ex-
tended from Kenyon street to Whitney avenue
and grading, concreting and laying sidewalks
on same. 1t urged also that provision be made
for opening 18th street extended in a straight
line to Pine street (about so feet and for grad
ing same and laying sidewalks thereon from
Kenesaw avenue to Park street. Also for widen
ing 14th street extended from Whitney avenue
northward to the Lehman property and for
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BROOkLAND.

DR.. c. S. Hodgson has been appointed post
master for BroOkland and has removed the
post Office to his store.
Mrs. D. W. Sinclair of South Carolina is the
guest Of Mrs. Louis Julien.
Mr.. Harry Barton has returned from Cleve-
land, Ohio, where he went in the interests of
the suburban railway.
Miss 8. =. Cook Of Virginia is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. N. J. Smith.
Miss Julia Reisser left University Heights
this week for her home in Baltimore.
Capt. and Mrs. Joseph Banner have gone for
q fortnight to Alabama.
Mrs w. Bradley Thomas is in Portsmouth,
Ohio, visiting her sister, who is i'll.
Mr.. Raymond Marean contemplates making
Susquehanna county, Pa, his future home.
Mr.. Charles Sickles and family have moved
TO Dover street, Brookland, and will erect a
house.
Mr.: J. B. Lord has purchased two lots on
Providence street.
Miss Belle Perkins will spend the winter with
her sister, Mrs. Robert Ridgway, at High
view.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Rogers started last
evening on . trip to New York city and
vicinity.
The report Of football accidents shovs onlv
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EVANSVILLE AND VICINITY.
"A Republican Meeting at BIa.lensburg-So
cial Notes of Interest.

A Republican Meeting at BIadensburg-So-
cial Notes of Interest.
Correspor dence of Tie Evening S,aA
HYATTsvILLE, MD. November 4. 1892.
A large and enthusiastic republican meeting
under the auspices of the Harrison and Reid
Club of Bladensburg was held at the Palo Alto
House in that village last night. The stand
was handsomely decorated with flags and bunt-
ing. and illuminated with japanese lanterns.
Music furnished by the National Band of
Wa hingtCL.
Mr.. Jackson H. Ralston called the meeting to
order at O'Clock and nominated Mr. Francis
II. Smith for chairman, who was unanimously
elected.
State Senator Chas. E. Coffin made the OPEN
ing address.
He was followed by Capt Potter of Laurel
Speeches were then made by jackson II. Raj
ston, Ferdinand G.. Hall. J. Z. Dempster and
c. f. Butts.
An enjoyable dance given last night by
the Misses Small at Magruder's Hail. Among
those present were Misses Phoebe, Libbe and
Kate Small. Marie Crutchett Agnes and Flor
ence Mckenzie. Florence Whiting Hattie West,
Maggie Shr.eves, Alice Parker. Rosa Barr Jen-
ME Payne. Blanch Walker. Oracle Mehrling,
Rosa Lynch and Ella Owens, and Messrs. Geo.
White. John Armstrong. Wallace Murdoch.
Geo. Orme, Albert Sakers. Ed. Gray, Alfred
Lynch, Frank Hicky, Paul Crutchett. Spencer
Jones. Harry Dobbs II. Murdoch. J. E. Jones.
Robert Barron, Louis G. Rocker, Mcdonald,
Chapel. Parsons, Sears and Schlegel
THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH GUILD.
The Guild of the Episcopal Church met at the
residence of Mr. Thomas NJ. Moran last evening.
After the transaction Of routine business vocal
music rendered by the Misses Moran.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs. John
+. Paret. Rev. and Mrs. Edward Wall and Miss
May Wall. Mrs. John G. Lepper and Miss Ada
Lepper Mr. and Mrs. l.. IL. Campbell. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas NJ. Moran. Mr.. and Mrs John f.
Latimer, Mr.. and Mrs +. A. Holden, Mrs H.
{. Dobbs. Mr.. Clarence Wilson. Mr.. JAS B.
Burnside and Misses Annie ard Edith Geib,
Nellie and Cora Moran and Nellie, Rache,
Annie and Marsham Levin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Lyles of Anne Arundel
county are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs H. A.
Drury.
Mrs. J. E. Wilson and Miss Rosie Carr of
Anne Arundel county have been visiting Mrs.
Dr.. Owens.
Mr.. Robt. B. Wright is confined to his home
by sickness.
Warner Post, No. As, G. A. r.. met last night
in Hyattsville and passed appropriate resolu-
tions on the death of Col. Van H. Manning,
eulogizing his character and extending their
sympathy to his bereaved family.
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THE COURTS.

CoURT IN GENERAL TERM-Chief Justice
bingham and Judges Hdgner and James.
lesterday.-Phillips agt. Ogle :argued and sub
mitted. Tearson agt. Dunlop; do.
EoUTTY CoURr-JUdge Bradley
lesterday.-Jackson agt. Gist; reference to
auditor. Peugh agt. Strong; hearing in General
Term in first instance ordered. Mayse agt
Muster; demurrer sustained with leave to
amend. In re Charles Uppercay; writ de
lunatico ordered. Berger agt. Hubert payment
of taxes ordered. Bell agt. Bell: sale set aside
and sale to Ellen F. Bell authorized. Whitehead
agt Hodgkiss; decree granting relief.
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Messrs. Jones and Cannon of the monetary
commission expect to sail On the 9th instant.
Messrs. Allison, McCreary and Andrews are to
meet in Washington on the 10th instant for
consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury
and will sail on the 18th instant. accompanied
by the Secretary and other officials of the COM
mission. The conference meets at Brussels on
the 22d instant, and it is expected that all the
European governments. the United States and
Mexico will be represented by delegates.
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The National Academy of Sciences.

The concluding session of the fall meeting of
the National Academy Of Sciences was held yes
terday at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore.
President Marsh announced the deaths of two
members in the past year-Lewis NJ. Ruther-
furd of New York and Prof. Vim. P. Trow-
bridge of Columbia College. Prof. Ii. A. Gould
of Cambridge and Gen. G. ID. Comstock, United
States army. have been asked to prepare
memoirs Of these deceased members Prof
Remsen's paper on Some Curious Double
Halides presented new proofs in support of
the simple but important law which governs
the composition of these chemical compounds
and which was discovered by him about three
years ago. When the law was first advocated
some apparent exceptions were found and since
that time a series OF Investigations have been
carried on By some OF Prof. Remsen's advanced
students. working under his direction, with the
result that the law has been confirmed by the
disappearance OF the supposed exceptional
cases.
The next meeting Of the academy will be held
in this city on the second Tuesday of next
April.
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MoRToAGEE,s SALE OF VALUABLE LANDS
M IN ST. MARY,S COUNTY, ON SMITHS
GREEK, AND KNOWN AS THE JUTLAND

MORTGAGES SALE OF VALUABLE LANDS
M IN ST. MARY,S COUNTY, ON SMITHS
ff sFhFts AND KNOWN AS THE JUTLASD
By virtue Of the power vested in me as attorney
named In the mortgage from William c. Henderson,
and wife to Thomss n Wood, Surviving xecntor Of
William W. W. Wood. dated the 18th day of Noyem-
ber $780, and recorded among the land records OF Sf
Mays county. in Iiber +. r.. folio 308 &c will
offer for sale T. the highest bddsr the court house
M all that valuable tract Of land called or known as
the Jutland estate. on Smiths creek and near al
lniRos post ONCE. and about two miles from Jones
wharf. and particularly described in the mortxaSe
above referred to- and containing 76 acres NOR or
less.
ALSO
All that tract lying about two miles from the .hove
described tract and known as part ST. Riizaheth's
Manor and part Stony Run. which is also descrbed in
proved by substantial frame dwelling home. isr~e
stable. corn CRIB. blacksmith shop Implement She'd
large barns. cattle shed. mule stable overpesr's
house. brick dwelling house. boat house &c and
y IN good state Of cultivation. The second a aid
Sracts 10 improved by substantial frame dwelling
Terms Of sale onethrd of the purchase money to b.
peid n cash on ratification Of sale with interest from
Gay q sale. and the balance In equal payments in
md ~ months. With interest @ an cash q the
cured 70 the sattsfectjon Of the unSsr.ensd Tsxss
St b sdnseed to Day q sa,s deposis Of $500 WI
EicHxiDw rENPLxNAx.
oclS 2Aw.tds e Il Lsxington q. Bsifimoas. M.
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Their Biz Project.

At a meeting of the Seekers After Spiritual
Truth held in typographical Hall Wednesday
evening o. W. Humphrey. secretary, submitted
propositions for the establishment of a univer-
sity of science. literature and art in this city
containing department of Psychic science,
a national medical college and hospital contain
ing departments for the study and practice Of
hypnotism a curative agent.
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Bombardment Of Fort Sumter.

Forty thousand people witnessed the great
bombardment Of Fort Sumter Mt Charleston,
s. C., last night Taken altogether it was the
most elaborate and successful pyrotechnic dis
play ever seen south Of New York. The
weather could not have been finer and no affair
was ever conducted under more suspicious cir
cumstances. The engagement between Sir
Peter Parkers feet and Fort Sullivan and other
batteries were brilliant in the extreme. The
sea wall along the eastern city front was packed
with people, the elegant mansions on the bat
terry we're brightly illuminated, and every point
Of vantage occupied by curious sightseers
Bombs bursting in midair and showers of many
colored rockets contributed TO the artistic mag
nihcence OF the scene. The bombardment re-
produced was not the bombardment of the fort
by the South Carolina troops during its occu-
pancy by Maj. Robert Anderson on April IL,
1861. II was the attack on April Z, is6S, by
the federal deet and Is memorable % the 6rst
engagement In which an ironclad ship was used
against q masonry fort
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Objects to Ex-Detective RATS Removal.

Objects to Ex-Detective RATS Removal.
A petition was filed in the Equity Court yes
terday by Elias Raft, brother OF ex-De.ective
Henry Raft, praying the wife Of the unfortunate
man may be restrained from carrying out her al
legged intention of removing her husband from
the Sheppard Asylum. near Baltimore, Md, to
81 Elizabeth's Asylum as an INDECENT patient
The petition denies that the ex-detectiye ia
without means, setting out that he receives a
police pension of S25 per month and that he
has valuable jewelry and diamonds. The petit
suffering from paresis. All this Mrs. Raj de-
MES. Justice Bradley issued order for Mrs.
Raft oshow cause on the 9th Of November why
her husband should not remain in the Sheppard
Asylum.