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BRAZIL WANTS THE CHINESE.

A Treaty Concluded In the Interest Of Mou.
Eolian Immigration.
VICTORIA. B. c., July 6.-The steamship
Empress Of China brings advioes that ths
treaty is about concluded between the Chinese
and Brazilian governments by which the
forme- agrees to assist immigration to the
latter's country, discouraging for the present
all others.
Brazilian embassies are now ct Pekin corn
pleting the fcrmslities, and il is expected the
result VIII be temporary check in the stream
Of Chinese TO America.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-05
THE GRAND JURY

VIII Probably Report In the Ford ThSaoeR
Disaster Next Week.
While the grand Jury has about concluded
the investigation in the matter Of ths
Ford's Theater building, ID 10
hardly probable that. should an In
dictment or indictments be decided upon,
they will be presented in court this week
the result Of the grand iury's vorh wiIl
be presented early next week, posnb y
Monday next The following wit
nesses were summoned for exami-
nation today: DR.. z M. schaefer, Fred Lof-
tus, Dr. z. B. Babbitt, Peter L Pullman, FRANK
Z Hopkins and W. g. Reed
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DEsrIrUrIoN IN KANSAS.
Many Farmers VIII Have TO Leave Unlsss
the State Aids Them.

the State Aids Them.
ToPEKA, KAN. July 5.-Unless the people a
western Kansas receive aid in the very near
future that entire section viii be prao-
tically depopuiated. Yesterday the county
commissioners Of Wichita, Lsne.
Scott, Greedy and other countiee
met at Leoti and issued q call for q conveu ton
at some central point. at which an appeal
is 70 to be made TO Governor Lewelling
to Immediately call the Legislature together
to appropriate funds for provisions,
feed and seed wheat Thousands Of peo-
pie will be forced to leave that section unless
aid is given them At once. Many have aiready
abandoned their claims and gone to OklahomA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-05

The Training Ship Portsmouth.
The training ship Portsmouth has left New
port on her regular cruise in European waters.
She has . crew Of about 800 apprentice boysand
viii be away three month";
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Celebrasing the Fourth in Rome.

VeIeuf1tIu8 the Fourth In R0mO.
ROME, July 5.-Mr. William Potter, Amer
lean minister to Italy, celebrated the Fourth Of
July by giving . dinner and reception at his
residence in the Antici Mattel palace last night
Besides . number Of Italian officials all the
prominent members Of the American colony
we're present
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-05

Retirement Of an Artillery Captain.
An order was issued at the War Department
today placing Capt Edward G. Knowsr, third
artillery, on the retired list. He was examined
by the retiring board and found inoapAoitatsd
for active service on account Of disability inoi-
dent to the service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-05

An Improbable Report That King George
Has Abdicated His Throne.

Has Abdicated His Throne.
LONDON, July "a report has reached this
city from the United States to the eject that
King George Of Greece had abdicated and that
. republic had been proclaimed
The Greek consul general here was seen to
day In relation to the report. He said: "This
is the first news / have received Of the abdica-
ton Of King George"
He laughed incredulously when the details Of
the report were repeated to him and declared
that the story was preposteroua.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-05

MApRIp, July 6-In the eortes today, in re-
sponse to question asked by Senior Tooa. who
was one of the Spanish delegates to the recent
international monetary conference held in
Brussels, Senior Gamazo, minister Of finance,
said that Spain did not need to adopt special
measures to meet the silver crisis. He added
that he believed the presentdepression In silver
would soon be remedied
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rHEATER RUINED.

The New Haven Opera House Burssa fhss
Morning.
NEW HAVEN, CONN. July 5-The New Haven
Opera House was SC badly damaged BY fre early
this morning that rebuilding may be necessary.
The building s valued at sioo, 900.
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l. ROSS STORE TALK.

4 ROSS STORE TALK.
No wonder we're doing the bulk of
the Gas Stove business. But don't
think they're not the best because Of
the prices. We've clipped" them
ridiculously.
2-burnsr Gas Stoves notc ..sl. go
3rburner Gas Stoves nor. r..S2.5O
- Tennis Rackets have never
been so low in price. The entire
stock has been divided into two lots
and masked half and less These are
the best makes
All s3 to "a. rs Rackets noc. .s1. 20
All s. to 81. 80 Rackets nop. e.. so
-
"The goodness Of Gas Range in
summer is the comfort you get in its
use. You can cook and cook and
bake and bake without feeling the
heat. Lots of heat there but they're
not built to heat the house, and they
don't.
Now that you know how conve-
nient Gas Range is. you ought to
know which is hest We say the
FIRE KING" because that's the
universal opinion II you're not
sstisded-your money back.
e1S-s20-s22,
Including setting up. SC
3ARBER ROSS. COR. 11TH AND g STS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-05

Prussian Lawmakers Com plimented.
BERLIN, July 5-King William, in his speech
closing the Prussian landtAg, congratulated the
members upon the numerous internal reforps
they had achieved in the ave year. Of their sit
ting, all Of which had resulted in benefit 10 he
people Of Prussia
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VeneIuela's New President.

veneZuelA's New President.
Consul Hanna at La Guayra has informed
the State Department of the election of Gen.
Joaquin Crespo as president Of the republic Of
Venezuela to I'LL out the unexpired term end
ing February ~, 1894
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E~SwE LOSE TO GAIN.

Conspicuous among the unwritten law
which governs our business may be found
the rule which forbids the carrying over Of
goods from one season into another. II is
hard work 70 make such . sacrifice Of quail
tss-but tt must De done. We have made
pool. " so 20 speak. of all the Spring and
summer Sulttngs in our house. and sl7 will
stick the shears into any Of our English
suftings which have been s25. s2S. $50.
e3S 83o and s3S. AL Suitings which have
been $50. s22 and s25 have joined our IA
nous True Blue Serges at els for a chcice
All Of our Imported Troussrings which
have been 81. 80. %. 90 $40 and s.2 have
been chopped to $3.50 for a choice
Every piece Of goods in our house 10 in
cluded IN this clearing out" sale. Leave
the cut. At and hnish TO us-it'il be RIGHT.
MERTZ and MERTZ
Modern Prics Talors
sO6 \ st NV ~
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Tev York Ofic.. SO Potter Building

1HE EVENING STAR 10 served to subscribers In the
city By carriers. their account. 10 per
week. or 44c. per month Copies at the counter 2
cents each By ma-snywhere in the United States or
Cansda-postaze prepaid-50 cents per month
SATURDAY QUADRUPLE SHEET STAR al. 90 per " ear |:
with foreign postage added. IS. 90
Entered at the Post Once st Washington, d. c. a.
second class all matter
u AL mail subscriptions must be paid IN advance
Ra-es Of advertising made known application.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

E~CHANGE-ALL MEMBERS OF WASH
- ington Lodge. No. 4, and Good TemplarS
please meet in Harris Hall. 9Th and n W.. this
Wednesday. 8 .. m SALKELD. 6ec'y pro tenn. IT.
SPIRITUALIsM.-THES SEEKERS AFTER
~ spiritual truth will hold meeting THIS
Wednesday EVENING at the Temple. 423 St n. ".
Psychometric readings by Mrs. A J. Compton Of In
dianapols. Admission free. 1t
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An Illinois Central Train Collidss Win I
Freight at l5th Street.

CHICAGO, July 6-It is reported that .
worlds fair Illinois Central train ran through
an open switch at l5th street this afternoon
and collided with freight train.
The fireman and engineer are reported
killed, and several people are said to be killed.
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THE EVENING STAR.

PUBLISHED DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAY.
AT TIE STAR BUILDINGS.
1l01 Psnayylvania Aveuue, corner llth st., by
Inc h'snas s r. ka1FrsaSyp ssaF sssspaPss s. COMPANY
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E@d T. KEEN.
TAILOR.
myp3m 1917 + STREET.

MANTELs. ANDIRONS, TENDERS.
Crates. wrouzht-iron Gas Fixtures, &c.
Tiles, Stained Glass Mosaics, Marbles
sp24rtF J.H CORNING. Tue shop. go 18th se.
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~ The Uedther ts likely to be fdir aad to con-
~ tlnus trarBt TOMORROW.
ECONOMY
WEALTH.
Now that you paying cash
for your building material surely
you not going to pay TEN
OR TWENTY PER CENT more
elsewhere than would charge
you There may have been some
excuse last year and the year
before. when you were buying
ON long credit. but none now,
in these hard times. REMEM-
BER OUR PRICES.
e1rH you read u in ''ad." ire 90.
LIBBEY. BITTINGER MILLER
Lumber. MiILWork and BuiLders Hardware {"
Cor 9Th and ". Y. ave. Tvs
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HAVEN'T YOU NOTICED 1T!

There Is great difference in the clothes
worn by the supposedtv ''well-dressed"
msn-men who buy the best cloth and
who oftentimes have the best Of taste as to
selection. No difference how fine the cloth
and how perfect the ft unless the garment Is
draped properly il lacks that smart looking
effect which invariably marks the '',cslL
dresssd- man
NYDER WOOD, Fine Tdiloriro
III PENN. AVENUE (Barr's old 'stand,o tvs
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EDR. 8. s. MOFFATT HAS RETURNED
- TO his old Office rooms at 7l9 llth st. u w.
Once hours: 80 to 10 q N. A to B and 8 to I'm
Tslsphons call SO ie3OL8,s
DIAMOND
~ SETTING
Aspecialty Of our
Factory.
r HARRIS Z CO..
Manufacturing Jewellers.
js2& Cor. 7th and NV.
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YOUR sTATIoNER.

SWHO'S YOUR STATIONERs
II you want paper Of any kind in small
quantities or large. in the sheet or cut any
size desired. come to headquarters for it
also for anything else in the stationery line,
including Stationer's Sundries, Blank Books
Cards and Card Engraving.
e5-Our prices are the Lotcess
EASTON RUPP. Popular Stationers
431 IIIH ST. (J1st above the arenue) ty5
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R,NOTICE-THE ANNUAL MEETING OF
~ tine stockholders Of the National Union In
sursnce COMPANY Of Washington for the election Of
directors will be held the Office of the company
elS st. w.. on MONDAY, July 10. 1891 Polls
open from TO O'Clock q.
iy36s NOBLE LARNER. Secretary.
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SNO FLIES THERE.

one Of the coolest. pleasantest and best kept
family hotels in the city is THE ELsMERE."
14O6-l4l2 STBEET-au the comforts Of
home. including excellent table.
eS-Sumpser prices my3l-3m
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right along into the regular one?"
Il don't thiEI there is any doubt of its con-
tinuing right along. and as late as eleven
months hence. Besides the money question
there is infinitely more danger in this than
in all the fight between gold and silver"
"Do you believe the President will recon-
mend any radical changes in the tariff?'
81 do not, considering the present financial
uneasiness, and he can we'll afford to take such
position without in the least doing any vio-
lence to his past views on this question. be-
lieve further, that il he would SO assure the
country it would have the most quieting effect
upon it. These are no times for experiments,
and especially with our revenue laws, foreign
or internal. Settle our finances first and then
all things else will easily adjust themselves
The world is waiting to pour its millions Of un-
employed capital into this country for invest
ments SO the future Is all riJht il we are only
wise enough to deal iudlciously with the pres
ent, and l firmly believe that what Congress
fails to do public confidence will make ample
amends for"
'Do you think the action Of the English gov
ernment in India will affect the situation very
much?"
.'To my mind only to the extent of intensity
ing the silver men here all the more, as many
Of them firmly believe that this action was part
Of the conspiracy to destroy silver. You know
England never hesitates to adopt extreme
measures when she thinks they are necessary,
and this is why she gets what she wants, but 1
believe she blundered in this instance, as gold
standard Of values in India is more than she
would venture on. No! her trick won't work,
First, because she can't afford 1t, and, second,
because India will never submit to It. Wait
and see. and rest assured that the days Of seri-
Gus panics such as we used to have are over,
as there are too many vast interests to afford
it-too many millionaIres to permit any such
financial convulsions. Tho country will recover
from this experience vAsr and stronger
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18

C. B. Guptil is in town for short
time.
n. LaFrance and wife are still away
camping.
c. 5. Albee of Rutland was in town
on Friday last.
II. +. Day and wife. who have been
away in camp, have returned.
At T. Billings on the 10th inst. the
thermometer indicated lO6 in the sun.
Miss Nancy Little of Whiting was in
town over Sunday, having come up to
the funeral of her neice, Miss Fisher.
c. j. Robbins little daughter Ella had
the misfortune to fracture one of the
long bones of an arm few days ago.
Mr.. end Mrs. Perllne Padie of Warren,
but formerly residents here, were in
town on Tuesday last and were looking
well.
Certain peripatetic photographers
have been in town for several days,
securing, as they report, many beautiful
views.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Baker are away
on "a visit with q. A. Baker, who was
the victim of an accident in planer
whereby he lost his right hand.
One wing of his dam becoming shaky,
G. j. Hodges, with a large force of men,
has been making things all secure, doing
a good job, though it has been eXpen-
sve.
Mrs. w. V. Fisher, while in the far
West, made an extensive and beautiful
collection of moss agates, onyx, carmel
ians and petrifed woods, the examine
ton of which would well repay any one
interested in such matters.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18
EAST MIpOLEeuRY,

Mrs. A. IL. Sumner is visiting in Rut-
land.
Miss Bertha Hler of Vergennes Is with
friends here.
c. a. Peck of st. Adams visited his
father here this week.
Mrs. d. A. Damon visited in YER
gennes and Ferrisburgh last week.
Nathan Decker is more comfortable,
being able to sit up part of the day.
Mrs. Frank Fits of Fitchburg, Mass,
has been visiting her mother and friends
here.
Mrs. n. Dereau of this town and her
daughter, Miss Blanche, are with friends
here.
Mrs. E. A. Bradley and Mrs. F. II.
Piper and daughter, Mrs. II. E. Day, are
visiting in Massachusetts. Mrs. Bradley
is with relatives in Boston and vicinity.
Mrs. A. j. Weber of Lincoln, who has
been visiting here the past week, joined
party of friends for a picnic at the
popular summer resort, Lake Dunmore,
on Wednesday last. Mrs. Weber, ac-
companied by her sister, Miss G. F.
Sumner, returned home on Monday.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18

entertainment at the parlors of the
Mountain Spring House on Tuesday
evening.
Your correspondent has just returned
from a two-weeks' vacation and car
riage ride of over 300 miles in southern
Vermont and eastern New York, TAX
ing in the towns of Castleton, Poultney,
Rupert, Arlington, SALISBURY, Man
chester, Dorset and Pawlet of this
State, and Granville, Fort Ann, Glens
Falls, Caldwell, Bolton, Hague and
Ticonderoga of New York. We reached
Lake George the next day after the
Inflated steamer Rachel went down,
drowning nine victims, which cast a
deep gloom over the whole community.
We were royalty entertained at Bolton
in the new and elegant house of DR..
Daniel Rogers, Panton boy, who is
having splendid practice in this grow
Ing place, and whose excellent wife
halls from West Salisbury. Our whole
Journey was very pleasant. The crops
are looking finely everywhere. Good
times are coming.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18

Zeb. Martin has just completed at
Larrabee's Point a new steam ferry boat
with four propelllng screws and many
modern appliances. The boat was
launched Tuesday morning.
One of the closest and most exciting
games OF base ball of the season was
played at Bridport, Saturday last, be-
tween the Addison and Shoreham clubs,
resulting in a victory for the latter, II to
ID, and the last half of the 9th inning
unfinished with the Shorehams at the
bat. The game was delayed on account
of rain, but the playing was good con-
sidering the roughness Of the ground.
Hathorne, the Shoreham pitcher, struck
out IL men. f. II. Moore umpired the
game. The attendance was large.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18
NEW HAVEN.


Rev. Marvin II. Dana arrived IN town
last week.
Mrs. d. w. Nash was on the sick list
last week, but is much better.
G. w. Barton and family will leave
soon for the South, for the winter.
Miss Eliza Rublee of Montpelier has
been spending few weeks in town.
Mrs. Weed of Hinesburgh was the
quest of Miss Washburne over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Peck have been
entertaining friends for some days past.
Mrs. Eliza Purmont is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Noah P. Nash, in Wiscon-
sin.
Mrs. II. c. Roscoe has return ed from
several weeks absence in New York and
elsewhere.
DR.. Z. D. Hall of this town is in fail
ing health, as is also James Human,
who is no better.
Fayette Sprague, who has long been
afflicted with cancer, is much worse,
and confined to the house.
The horse sheds being built on the
grounds occupied by the church are fast
approaching completion.
DR., Erasmus d, Hall and two daugh-
tiers from Albion, n. Y, were guests a
week since in the family of Mrs. J. C.
Stowe.
Sylvester Doud, Esq, now nearly Sc,
has done the entire work of raking
through the haying season and also
through the harvesting thus far. besides
managing a pretty good vegetable and
fruit garden.
INI'he annual meeting of the Ladies
Missionary society was held at their
rooms on Thursday of last week
There was a membership of 30 reported
and sixteen copies of Life and Light arc
taken, besides several numbers of Mis-
sion Studies. This society has contrib.
uted above $50 the past year. The old
Dea. Julius Eldredge of Middlebury
surprised a few of his old friends recent
ly with some pleasant calls. He was
CHEEKY and in good spirits, notwithstand
ing time had wrought some changes ply
sically since his last visit among us
We wish him many returns to the ole
town he so much loves and to the many
friends who highly respect and honor
him.
Prof. Frank Hathorne, wife and chile
left this week for their home in Pots
dam, n. Y. Miss Lucia from New
York city and other children anC
grandchildren have all been spending
some days at the homestead of their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Hathorne
Prof. Hathorne presided very acceptably
at the organ during the two Sundays OF
his stay in town. He is way up in the
musical profession.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18
SHOREHAM.

Miss Jennie Hall of Bristol is visiting
friends here.
Mrs. Fred Brookins and children are
at her fathers, H. A. Lyman.
|. b. Rich and family are spending
several days at Queen City park.
G. NJ. Ward, j. B. North and Miss Nell
lie Plat started for the Worlds fair this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Borley and infant son
of st. Adams arrived Saturday at
j. Russell's.
Mrs. Elitharp of Vergennes and Mrs.
Kelley of Brandon are guests at Edison
Farnham's.
Capt. Moore and his granddaughter,
Miss Clara, returned home Saturday
from an extended Western trip, taking
In the Worlds fair during their absence.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18
CORNWALL.

The threshlng machine is again heard.
Miss Edna Jones left town last week
for Brattleboro.
W. Lewis of Rutland was in town last
week visiting friends.
Mrs. p. B. Warner had the misfortune
to break one of her legs near the ankle
recently.
A young daughter at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. w. Moore is among the re-
cent arrivals.
A change in the temperature has come
since last week. The first appearance Of
frost was on Monday morning.
The Misses Goodrich of Hubbardton
and Belden of Benson were guests Of
Miss Una Sanford the first of the week.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18
WEST CORNWALL
eautiful weather the past week,

Beautiful weather the past week.
Mrs. Hawley of Florida is a guest of
her cousin, Mrs. B. F. Haskell.
Henry Warner celebrated his birthday
Thursday by a party of neighbors and
some who with him were boys togeth-
err.
Miss Ida Blake and Arthur Rice of
Worcester, Mass, who have been visiting
Mark and Bessie Dean, have returned to
their home.
Miss Mabel Ray of Albany, n. y,
who has spent several weeks with
friends here, started for her home Fri
day morning.
Mrs. Burbank of Brooktield, Mass, is
visiting her brother, o. \. Field. Miss
Matte Field and her friend, Miss Rob
erts of Burlington, are also guests at
the same pleasant home.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-08-18
WESI SALISBURY.

j. T. Beach and wife are visiting with
Samuel Pierce.
Grace Sawyer of Vergennes has been
visiting her friends in town.
Prof. Lansley and family of Eliza
beth, n. j., are stopping with S. j.
Valley.
Mrs. f. A. Miller and daughter and
Mary Smith of Oakland, Cal, are visit
ing at O. p. Mead's.
Mrs. f. Ellison and daughter and
Miss Hattie Weber of Brooklyn are
stopping with Capt. 5. Kelley.
Rosie and Lillian Goodrich gave an