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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01
SINCERE SORROW
The Unexpected News of the Death
Of William ]. Stephenson.
4 BUSINESS And RAILROAD MAN
His Career in This City,Wnere He
Was Born.
A BUSY, HONORABLE LIFE

The announcement of the death Of Will
lain j. Stephenson, the president of the
Metropolitan Railroad Company, was re-
ceived by the large circle Of friends and ac-
quaintances Of the deceased with all the
shock of a painful surprise. 1t was not
known generally that Mr.. Stephenson's con-
dition was serious. He returned to this
city week ago Thursday from Chicago,
where he had gone on trip with some of
the directors of the railroad, for the pur-
pose of inspecting street railway systems
and their management. AS the company
contemplates the introduction Of a change
in the system of motive power. Mr.. Ste
phenSon was anxious to make himself IA
miiiar with the latest and most improved
features of street railroad management in
other cities. He got as far as Chica go, and
a week ago last Wednesday. while in that
city, he was taken i'll with Inflammation
of the bowels.
1t was at first thought by Mrs. Stephen
son. who accompanied her husband, that
she would at once send for the family ply
sician. DR.. Charles B. Bowman Of this city,
Mr.. Stephenson. however, began to mend,
and he felt SO much better that he agreed
with his wife that 1t would be more ad-
visable to get home as soon as possible
They arrived here a week ago on Thurs
day. Even then Mr.. Stephenson's condition
was not considered serious, although he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Marshall Hall-Macalester leaves at IL
am, 2:3O and 6:30 pm. River Queen leaves
at pm.
River View.-Samuel j. Pentz leaves at
1915 am, 2:45 and 5:45 pm.
Mount Vernon--By Pennsylvania railroad
every hour daily.
Bay Ridge.-Trains leave B. and D. depot
at 9:35 am, 80 and 3:1j pm.
Steamer Potomac for Baltimore and river
landings at pm.
Cabin John Bridge.-Steam launch Flor
ence leaves I'D and Canal streets at am
and 2:30 pm
Buena Vista.-Steamer G. j. Seufferle
leaves at 10 and IL am, and 1 to pm.
hourly.
Harry Randall for Chapel Point Colonial
Beach and river landings at Z am.
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OFFICIAL NOTICES.

OFFICE OF THE TREASURER OF THE IrNIT'FD
states, eN-Onlci0 Commissioner of the Sinking
Eund Of the District OF Columbia Washington,
authority given by the act OF Congress apnroyed
March 8, 1891, entitled An act TO provide for
the payment OF bonds OF the District of Column
sia falling due July i, 1881, and July 1 and 70,
1887 i hereby give notice that tile principai
and accrued interest of the bonds herriniclow
designated VIII be paid al the treasury OF the
United states, In the city of Washington. ID. C..
on the hrst day OF October, 1894, and that the
interest on said bonds will cease on that day,
OF the District OF Columbia issued under The act
OF congress approved March g. 1881, and num-
otred as follows: Sloo orig. No. 60; $500 orig.
no. 30 10 orig No: so, both inclusive; 81, 900
si,Vo0 orig. No. 230s TO orig. No. 236s both in.
cinsise; $1,000 orig No 24s2 90 orig No ZIG.
DON inclusive. Total, $3.50, 100. The bonds de.
,,,o ABOVE are either bonds of the original
END, or substitute bonds which NAV he dis
tinguished by the double set OF numbers which
are marked plainly original numbers aud sub
su,u,e humbsrs- All OF the bonds of this loan
provision of law governing the order IN which
the bonds shall be called In Is as follows. The
last or the said bonds originally issued under this
act and their substitutes shall be first called In
all shall have been paid Bonds forwarded FOR
redemption should be addressed 10 fbe Treas
urer u. y, Washington, II. c." and assigned 10
the Treasurer OF the United States for re-
properly Acknowledged. : prescribed in the note
printed on the back Of each hond Wher. cheek
In payment are desired in favor Of any one Int
the payee the bonds should be assigned 10 the
for account OF - there insert the name OF
the person or persons TO whose order the check
should be made payable. ID. n. MORGAN,
Treasurer Z. s. kei-l0t
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FOR SALE-BICYCLES.

FOR SALE-CoIGMBIA. lS.3. MODEL. so PI-
cycle; $50 cash; cost $50. ll03 q St NV. IT.
FOR SALE-CRESCENT No 1 RTCYGTF; THIS
years make; has been used but little: is in per
feet condition Call at am. or 5::s0 pun !'2I
New ,ork
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PROPOSALS.

FOR BRICK WORK, BOILER RE-
pairs. gIatc bars. &c.-Smithsonian Institution,
Y, National Museum. Washington city. August
~. 1s94.-Sealed proposals will be received until
TWELVE NJ. SEPTEMBER FOURTH. 1884, for
tearing down and rebuilding the brick walls OF the
steam boilers providing tie rods, buck slaves and
CRATES Tor same removing. replacing and reset
ting the fronts and replacing WORKOUT boiler tubes
ETC., including all necessary material Blank pro-
pcsals and specifications for the material and
work required under this advertisement and other
Information relative thereto may be obtained upon
application TO the chief clerk OF the National Mu-
scum. Bids will be entertained only from persons
engaged la the general business of aud have plauta
fully equipped for the material and work re-
CURED g. BROWN G00DE. Acting Secretary.
au22 "a, q, 2, 3l&se1
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The Building Record.

During the week ending yesterday seven
building permits were issued by the in
spector of buildings for tine erection of new
buildings at a total estimated cost of ST.
go. The permits were divided as follows
Northwest, two permits. $500: southeast,
one permit. $1,000. and the county with
four permits, at an aggregated cost of
$3.50.
A ID. Johnston will shortly build a brick
studio, two stories high, in the rear of 1892
street northwest. The studio will be 20
feet deep % feet high and % feet front
Messrs- Hornblower & Marshall are the
architects.
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EXCURSIONS. &c.
NORFOLK AND WASHINGTON STEAMBO.
COMPANY.


NORFOLK AND WASHINGTON STEAMBOAT
COMPANY.
TO VISITING PYTHIANS.
Those DESTROYS OF spending a day at the ocean
resorts Of Fortress Monroe. Virginia Beach or
Ocean View, with an opportunity Of extending the
trip TO Richmond. IL desired. will take the power
full new iron palace steamers Norfolk or VASE
ilgton from the foot OF eth street daily at Z
= m. for Fortress Monroe and Norfolk arriving at
the former at $50 and at the lsttef at 7:30 next
morning Returning, leaves Norfolk every evening
at Clio and Fortress Monroe at 1:20. arriving In
Washington next morning at $50 O'Clock
These trips afford a delightful sail on the 20
tomac river aid Chesapeake lay, and give an op-
pcrtunity Of spendin; the entire day at the sum-
resorts the ocean.
Fare, round trip during the encampment FOR
Py thiaus and families, 50; fare one way, 81;
state rooms at 81 to 50 extra, each room acctm.
mcdating two people Meals on the European plan
at city prices.
Connection made at Fortress Monroe with Chesa-
peake and Ohio railway TO and from Richmond
Va. Fare, Washington to Richmond and return,
With the privilege Of stop in either direction
a Fortress Monroe. IS.
Tickets sale at 1851 Ia. ave-. el9 Pa ave-,
513 Pa. ave. 1+2l Ia. and 6l5 18th ST. or on
beard steamers.
For all other information inquire at company's
ohlce, 9Th street wharf. Telephone No. $50.
1t JOHN CALLAHAN, Gen. Supt.
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CITY AND DISTR1C L.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Albaugh's Grand Opera House-High-
class vaudeville show and exhibition of liv-
ing pictures.
New National Theater.-Robert Downing
in The Gladiator"
Academy of Music.-Cleveland's Minstrels.
Buffers Bijou Theater.-'Darkest Rus
STA"
Kernan's Lyceum Theater.-The Big Four
Specially Company.
Columbia monograph Musical Palace 90
Pennsylvania avenue northwest.-All the
latest popular music.
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Personally Conducted Tour to Mag
Falls vim IL. and D.. 80.

Via Watkins Glen and Geneva. Royal
Blue Line Express, with through Pullman
sleeping cars attached, will leave B. and o.
station sos pm. Thursday, September @,
running via the Lehigh and Wyoming val
leys. Pullman car space reserved In ad-
vance at B. and o. ticket offices, 6l8
trip tickets. allowing stop on going
trip at Burdett and Geneva, and on return
trip At Rochester. Burdett and Geneva, $40,
good for return trip ten days, including day
Of sale. Stage coaches meet all trains at
Burdett station, three miles from Watkins
Glen.-Adyt
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Bay Ridge Closes for the Season d
Sept mber I'd.

Delightful jubilee concerts and fancy bal
let dances on week days. and grand sacred
concert by full military band on Sunday.
September 2. ON closing day. Monday, Sep
TENDER 3. grand display Of fireworks and
fancy hop. Trains leave Washington week
days at 9:f5 am. and AS pm SUNDAYS.
9:35 am, l: 80 and 3:15 pm. Rate. IS cents.
-Advt.
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G.. A. IL. Annual Encampment- Low
Rates to PittSEurg.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co will
sell excursion tickets from Washington to
Pittsburg for all trains September 8 to TO-
valid for return passage on all trains until
September -. inclusive. at s. tor the round
trip. The tickets will be good to stop of at
WeVertOn, HErper's Ferry, SH enandoah
Junction and Cherry Run. at which points
excursion tickets at one fare for the round
trip can be purchased 10 the battle fields in
Pennsyl -ania end Virginia.-Advt.
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Excursion to Niagara Falls and WAIT
kins Glen win ID. and D.. SID.

Personally conducted tour leaves Wash
n ton via Royal Blue Line Express, Thurs
day. September 6. at sos o. M Through
Pullman sleeping cars to Niagara Falls.
Berths reserved In advance at B. and o.
ticket offices. 619 and 1851 Pennsylvania
avenue. Round trip tickets, coed ten DAYS
ten dCIlars.-A1vt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

SOUTHERN DEVELOPMENT.
/ desire 10 associate five or ten men Of
capital and well-known standing to Join me
In the purchase of large tracts of fruit and
agricultural lands in the south, now fast
becoming kroyn as the equal of the best
California lands Bought in large tracts
cheap. these southern lands may be sold
in small farms at great profit, the invest
ment being absolutely safe. Address for
information. Southern Development, Even
Ing Star, Washington, L. G..
Guns for hire and sale. ]. II. kuehling.
For Partial Cleaning or
Detachage,
Eoruot, 1l03 G. street.
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Public Opinion See editorial page.-AG
ExcursiOn to Getty sburg and Vfrgiufu
halle Eields YIN IL. md %. H

Excursion tickets to Gettysburg, Antie-
tam. Harper's Ferry, Winchester, Cedar
Creek. Luray and all points in the valley
Of Virginia will be sold by agents of the
baltimore and Ohio r. L. at one fare for
the round trip until September ), inclusive,
tickets god for return passage until Sep
tember 4, inclusive. For inform. alton in de-
tail call at 3. and o. ticket offices Nos 619
and 1851 Pennsylvania avenue, and at de-
pot.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01
S1.2J To Baltimore and Return 81 .25
via Is. and d. R.W.

The Baltimore and Ohio X. K. Company
will sell excursion tickets. good on all
trains until September 8. inclusive. at rate
Of 81 - for the round trip. Tickets valid
for return within two days, including day
Of Sale.-AdVt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

Alfred Brown, colored, thirty years old,
living near 21st and E streets. had his
leg broken while unloading telegraph poles
near Sd and Georgia avenue southeast yes
teriay afternoon. After his leg was mend
ed at Providence Hospital he was sent
home by the patrol.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

GETTING YOUR HOME IN ORDER?
for occupancy for fall and winter? Have
You rooms that need papering? Our Fine
Handmade Wall Papers, formerly $50 to
-, now - and JOc. roll. Under the direc-
ton of Mr.. Milne. We make speciality of
artistic paper hanging. Milne Assg. Sale,
123l G. st
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Overlook Inn. Drive out this evening.
Located on the Pennsylvania avenue ex-
tension, across the Eastern branch. Music
by Marine Band-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

NO INJURY TO FINEST CARPETS
When We clean 'em by our matchless pro-
cess. Made moth-proof free. Write or teie-
phone-wagon will call. Empire Carpet
Cleaning Works, 63l-frS5 Mass. ave- NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01
A Cordial Invitation

Is extended to all to call and see the baking
Of my new quaker Bread" It's whole
some and delicious. Price, &c. loaf Chas
Schneider, Alb l street northwest.-Adyt
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Rooms Papered Artistically, 81 up. We
also specialize Fine Interior Painting. Cor
responding prices. Nolte, 9O7 18th st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

ATTEND OUR SPECIAL SALE
OF Tir Ware and Blue and Gray Enamel
Ware Prices were never so low. 5 gals
Gasoline soc Barker It'll and d sw
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Public Opinion" See editorial paSe.-A,

$f.21 via ID. and D. FOrty-Five Min
ute flyers TO Baltimore and return, s1.25-
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

Trains Every Hour via ID. and O
r. r. to Baltimore. Rate, SIPS for tn
round trip.-Advt.
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Mrs. T. 3. Harrison, importer Of milli-
merry, has removed from 1879 f street to
1897 G street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

Best Cypress Shingles, $3.50 1000.
4x2o, guaranteed. F. Libbey & Co.-Adyt
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LOCAL MENTION.
THE WEATHER.
forecast TIL q Nm. Sunday,

Forecast Till pm. Sunday.
For the District of Columbia and Mary
land, fair; warmer Sunday; variable winds
becoming southeriy.
For Virginia, fair; northeast to east winds.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature. IS; condi-
80: condition at north connection, SO: con-
dtion at south connection, 36; distributing
reservoir. temperature. "A; condition at in
fluent gate house, 90; effluent gate house, So
Tide Table.
Today-Eigh tide, GIG pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, $50 am. and 4:04
pm; high tide, 9:35 am. and 10 pm.
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.'HHH@1I IIH<f I oIIt<f" IiHI.
It's yellow-dingy-not fit for a dress hat.
Replace IL by one of our s.. 20 Derbies-the
style and quality will make you wonder
why You ever paid thrae dollars for a hat
no better.
Henry Franc & Son., cor. It'll and q.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

Mile. NJ. ]. Prandi has removed from 1922
+ to 1927 G. northwest
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Music this evening at Overlook Inn. o
the Pennsylvania avenue extension, acros
the Eastern branch.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

Chr. Handlers wine press you saw. Also
the grapes Now try his Va. Port, 1889,
and his old Norton and Ives Clarets, city
made, sold at his wholesale store, 900 7th st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01
WHEN ONLY THREE WEEKS OLD. HEAD AM
BODY COVERED. DOCTORS NO Ell
Feet. TRIES CUTICURA.
WONDERFUL CHANGE IN DAYS. CURED
IN 8 WEEKS. NOW IS MONTHS OLD
WITH PERFECT SKIN.

The first 1 noticed that my baby had anything
the matter with her that whenever the nurse
would change her she would cry. After the nurse
left noticed how very red she was. l spoke of it
to the doctor, and he told use zinc ointment.
but 1t did not do her any good In short time
Eczema broke out her head, spread TO her eye
brows, breast and back, but the DOCTORS remedies
did not seem to have any effect thought would
try your CUTICURA REMEDIES, as had lost one
child with the Eczema before had heard of them.
1 am glad TO say your CUTICURA REMEDIES
worked wonders with my baby. Three days after
1 commenced using them l saw change. The
doctor was surprised. then told him what l
using. She was only three weeks old when Eczema
broke out, and when she was eight weeks old she
was entirely cured 10y CUTICUKA She is now if
teen months old and has q perfect skin; portrait
inclosed. Every one asks what makes her skin SO
fair, and tell them CUTICUHA.
Mrs G. c. SHERICK,
GA Conway street, Baltimore, Md.
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Public Opinion See editorial page.-Ad
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BAD ECZEMA ON BABY
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morrow, besides the usual attractions, there
VIII be grand sacred concert by the full
military band, and on Monday, Septembe 3,
the closing day Of this place, there will be
fancy hop and a grand display of fireworks.
delightful sail nay be had on the steamer
Columbia to Baltimore and return for ten
cents. Trains will leave the Baltimore and
Ohio station at $3.50 am, 1 80 and $40 pm.
The Jolly Fat Mems Club will give a
grand tournament and dress ball at River
View on Monday. September 8. There will
be no lack of attractions that day, many
additional ones having been provided for,
rumber of people at the resort. The steam
er Samuel j. Pentz will leave at 045 am,
II noon. 2:15 and $50 pm, and the steamer
Harry Randall will leave at and 1:15 pm.
One Of the best ways to find rest and
pleasure and also benefited by the fresh
air that comes from the Potomac would be
to take the Manchester this evening at 630
oclock for Marshall Hall and Indian Head.
Prof. Schroeder's fine band and orchestra
VIII render fine music on the down trip,
while dancing will be the chief thing at the
Hall. To enjoy an evening ride on the Po-
tomac take the boat at Marshall Hall and
continue on to Indian Head.
&1.2S to Baltimore and Return on
all B. and o. r. r. trains. including the ia
nous Royal Blue Line service.-Advt.
Public Opinion" See editorial page. --Ad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

CUTICJ RA WORKS WONDERS.
These wond a-ful skin cures. blood purifiers and
humor remedies cure every disease and humor of
the skin. scalp and blood, with loss OF hair, from
infancy to age, from pimples to scrofula.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01
Whole Family Helped

"My husband troubled with RHEUMATISM
so that he could hardly lift his hand to his head,
.and also had severe pains in his stomach after
eating. Four bottles OF Hoods Sarsaparila CON-
PIETELY CURED HIM. Our son was all run
down and Hoods Sarsaparilla built him up, and
he gained Is pounds. Our little boy Leon has also
been given appetite, weight and strength by the
medicine. Hoods Sarsaparilla cured me Of cry
SIPELAS, which 1 have had for 10 years and
which is now entirely driven out Of my system.
Hoods Sarsaparilla Cures
Since taking Hoods I am better In every way"
Mrs. II. X. JOHNSON, Lyme Centre, n. II.
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rPublic Opinion" See editorial naso-Ad.
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WOMEN Full. OF PAINS
Find Ia CUTICURA ANTIPAlN PLASTER instant
and grateful relief. 1t is the first and only pain
killing, strengthening plaster. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01
SOUTHERN DEVELOPMENT.

Try Reisinger's Ice Cream. 235 G NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

Lace Cleaning Demi-Neuf,
Bornot, 11O3 G street.
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Sold throughout the world Price, CUTICURA,
5Oc; SOAP, 25c.; EESoLNENT, 81. POTTER
DRUG AND CHEM. CORP, Sole Proprietors, Bos-
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

Pure Cider Vinegar, 3Oc. Gal.
Best made for picking. Jno. II. Magrudel
& Co., 14l7 n. Y. ave-; 1922 Conn. sve-Ad
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public Opinion" See editorial page.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

BAEi'S skin and Scalp purified and beauthed by
CUTICURA SOAP. Absolutely pure.
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Public Opinion" See editorial page --Ad
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was confined to his residence, 3O1 18th street
southwest. His physician. DIR. Bowman.
was taken ill, and DIR. James W. Lovejoy
was summoned to attend the case. Yester-
day morning dangerous symptoms were no
ticed, and about neon hemorrhages began.
and Mr.. Stephensons death occurred at Z
o clock last evening. He retained con-
sciousness I'D TO the last
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-01

&1.2S to Baltimore and Return on
all B. and o. r. r. trains. including the ia
nous Royal Blue Line service-Advt.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-02-21
THEY GNAsH THEIR TEETH.

Nv. y. A." and the Advertiser,
which publishes that undesirable
immigrants impertinent views on
Hawaiian affairs, both reply To Mr.
Davies with threats Of prosecution
aud u criminals cell. This only
shows the cowardly nature uf the
beasts, and how utterly foreign is
the bent Of their minds to American
ideas Of liberty. After deliberately
assuming such vindictive attitud"
toward a man whom they cannot
face in rational argument, both the
vagrant adv"nturer aud his journal
ist ought To be- ashamed ,o talk about
the relentless spirit Of the Queen,
4 mau who has published Ia thu
world his shameless aud secret in
trigue to subvert the king aud gov
erument that were fattrning him,
should be- one uf the last TO cite n
medieval scditluu law against others
who freely and openly write aud ex.
press their opinions, as the "consii.
tutional principles" under which the
+. Ii. professes Ia exist allow all
men tu do. For "a newspaper that
represents party which secretly
cultivated treason for years befor
Jan. IL, lsa3, To raise hue and cry
Of sedtion against those VIII" max,
a stand, while there still is hope
against the undoiug Of Hawaii
happy independence, is the mosI
contemptible exhibition Of cravel
malignity which has been seen thi'
century.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-02-21
ILLICIT OPIUM TRAFFIC..

The bark ). {. Allen arrived from
San Francisco on February 7lh. On
the previous day, it was reported in
the Bulletin that Joseph Casiero,
cook on the bark, aud j. Lario, cabin
boy, were arrested in san Francisco
in the act Of smuggling opium on
board the Allen for transportation
here. The 5. &. Allen began dis
charging on the Sth and few days
ago her cargo was all out, and she
was moved over TO the Fishmarket
wharf, where she is now lying On
Monday evening, after the bark had
been lying at Honolulu twelve days,
Casiero the cook comes ashore with
twenty tins of opium, aud two ma
tive detectives, one Of whom has
since died, were cut with knife
while arresting him. The question
is, Where had Port Surveyor Sanders
and his "eagle-eyed" aids been keep
ing themselves those twelve days!
We're they Otherwise engaged or
watching something else' An ap,
preparation for additional guards
was made some tune ago, To rectify
in some measure the cheese-paring
folly of the ways aud means" com
mittee Of he Legislature. Opium is
said by a =, q. organ to he so cheap
now, owing presumably to its plenti-
fulness, that il is hardly worth while
smuggling it, Yet ex'MiniSter Ste
yens would have the United States
public believe that the opium ring
went down with the throne IN the
revolution,