The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1893-04-20
The WEEK IN WASHINGTON.

SuxnsY. ArrTL 9.-Mrs. Cleveisnd attended
s-ry zee a. tho First 'res!yterian Church, Oh
Fear arsl-a- half street. Nh Cleveland WIS
absent from the city. visiting Ambassador 10
England BayaTd, at WlEi!ngGH lDel.
MONDAY. April. I0-Prcsilent Clevcland aud
Secretary Of State Gresham gvha hal been
spending Sunday WIKI Ambassador Bsyard at
Wilmington, Del, returned Ia Wash .n@taH
resr;ns lac city az IL o'clock this morning
They ha; seemed to be rc.r,.s'ed by The Ie-
taxation from lie cares af at3iF-r.-lisirirt
Commissioner Par ker 10 dav addressed sig
nisicaut hotter 10 Health Officer Hsnraett. ia
which lac said that the extra force of Health
inspectors that were TO make h9asc-io-
house inspection of the city had zen al work
Ger sonie time now, and the Con m issi0Hers
had rs yet received 80 rePurts; ;hat they
must have found some houses that were net
in good sanitary condition. aud that here
after the Health Officer sbo6ld make reports
al he wnIk done BY Inspectors rr"narly.-
Tke res gsaiion Of Manning II. Rose. Assist
ant saiSsianer of the Gieueral Land Ciiirr,
MSS sccciie'l ~ the President To-day, 10 take
efTccI as the 10th day Of May.
TUESDAY APGIL 1.-THE Woaans Veteran
Reli,f Uaiuu. No. 3 gave aH enjoyable enter
tainlae.tt al Lincoln Post Hall. coraer Of
Seventh and / streets u1Fj !! west. in the even
ing. The pfozrain included aGdr hy C1
Dougherty. OF UaHrock Ccamsmd and MrS.
Emma J. Michael National President OF the
w. Y. L. u. The musical part of the enter
tainmeat was furnished by the G. "A. L. Must
cal Unioa.-A meeting OF FenHeSSeeans WIS
held at the Ebbitt House in the evruiHs far
the purpose OF providing for thu proper re-
cepiion aud entertainment OF the Tennessee
Legisia nTe, which was reported IS en is
way 10 Washington for visit. Senator Bate
presided. and committees were appointed 10
look af er the Tennessee soioas
WEDNESDAY, APRIL l2-WaShiacton Hurley.
an ex-I.ieutenant of the washington, i,s.iirs
force. di,d 1t his hoIse TO day. He was a
Mexican war veteran. and resigned from
the police force ia ISIS after serving IL
years.-Aany Of the criminals OF the Dis
trici 81 I'"ianhia ere evidently labor;ug uH-
der the iuspIessioH that it IS lad Of President
CieTglsna's 10 PARTON wron .daers. fo- go less
than FIVE applications for pardon we're mad
tod g 6E persons vino have been convicted
Of various crimes and who are row serving
sentences "A number Of Lurgiaries have
been perpeirated in this city lately, aad THIS
nsaTniuc a Gan was captured Gu a root. iiy al
officer vino is supposed 10 De responsible Tor
many CT the ro5beries-A lady while
walking Fourteenth street at moan to-day
was app oschcd by a eolored man who
sBaiched her pocketbosk from her hand aud
made his escape, though the street was full
Of people.
int RsDAY. April l3.-1he remains Of Col.
John II. Ssihoron, Conarrssinsn Comptcn's
father IN law, who dropped dead in tho
E bat jinase. were taken to st. Marys
County. Nd. Tho Colonies horne. to-Gay.-
The National Coerei Political Union met
This evening and listened TO able addresses
by the President. l.. c Moore, Messrs. Gil
chris: EdmcnstoB, aud o;her-, IN honor Of
Thomas JejeTs3H.-A musical and literary
entertainments was given by the students o.
the Eastern High School. The event of the
evening wSs the individual competitive drill
Of the officers of the 1t Battalion iiiga
Scsooi Cadets for prize Eelt; medal. Capt.
Adams was decided io be Ire winner OF tie
prize after prolonged aud sharp contest.
FE.DaY. APEfL 1.-THE second quarterly
meeting of tie Army ana Navy Ladies
Union Mission Sclioci Association was held
ia Ihe aiiefssoon a; 81 Johns Parish Hail.
Chaplain i-<acs. OF the L. :. Receiving Ship
Dale. add FcSsed the meeting and eonIpli-
pirE;cd be ladies on the good work they
we're Performing A suggestion WAS made
fba. the ministers Of churches in States after
which ssasshiG - we're named be asked TO eoE-
tribute 20 purchase orgzEs for The ships SO
that he sailors could join in holy song.
This viii be done--The Alumni Associa-
tiOn Of The University of Virginia gave its
Some 80 members and their guests sat down
10 the table. Officers for the ensuing year
were elected, and several Of the members
made speeches.
SATURDAY. April I5.-Tbe Alumni Assoeia-
tion Of ihe Medical Department Of Howard
University held its annual meeting IN the
colilge sinphitheater, and eiecled officers Tor
the ensuing year.-At meeting OF the
Emancipation Day Committee the appoint
BseBt al ". Calvin Chase - speaker OF the day
WAS TesciBded. and HOn. john NJ. LaDgston,
ex-CoHsressman from Virginia. was chosen
iHsteaa. burglars broke into the stable OF
L. l. Harvey. On Third street sontheas. and
stole valuable horse, business wagon, aud
new set of harness. The stable was thought
70 be srrarely iosked, but il was easy for the
thieves ic break the lock. That such rob-
berry eau take place in q thickly-settled por.
tina OF ihe National Capital does not argue
well for the vigilance of the police force.