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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
The kummer-ROss Hearing,

To the Editor of The Evening Star:
The report in Tuesday nights Star. with the
startling caption. The Ladies Tainted"
Mrs. Spencer's Lively Attack on Hummer
and Ross "A Libel Suit VIII Probably
Follow" AN Innovation in Liquor Hear
ings," proceeded to describe a scene at the
office of the District Commissioners when,
with sparkling eyes," / went at the an
plicants hammer and tongs and threw
CONSERVATION into the enemy's camp" &c
Now, dear and ever faithful Star of the
Evening, while did say all and somewhat
more than you report, do permit me to
allay the fears of the women of the District
as to my warlike attitude toward and ter
rible scourging of two defenseIess women
| deliberately affirm, and call upon the
District Commissioners and all present to
Witness that there was no harshness nor
bitterness nor needless cruelty nor an
atom of personal vindctiveness in nv de-
Tense of my own college against the licens-
ing of a dangerous house in our Immediate
neighborhoOd. 1t seemed well understood
that as soon as the keepers of that house
were through "fainting and Mysteries
with their lady-like fists and l did not
hasten to escape. Those who know me
Well would hardly expect me to do that
Let me correct one other impression. Mr.
Simon Wolf, one of their counsel, an old
friend and neighbor of mine. spoke to me
most kindly, not threateningly, saying Il
believe, Mrs. Spencer. you are conscientious
In what you do, but they not me- will
give you chance to prove everything you
would not appear as their counsel in the
threatened suit for libel l do not believe
/ said. That is exactly what 1 want"
SARA A. SPENCER.
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Transfers of Real Eat0te

Deeds in fee have been filed as follows:
F. G. Boiies 70 D. G.. Ormsby, sub g. so
14S; $. F. p. Hackney to James Gooch
sub 26. blk. II, lie Droit Park; 5. H. E.
kallusowski ct al. to Olwena Andrews,
subs 80 to So. So. III; 5. w. Mayse to
s. Oppenheimer. pit. Ii, 81. 1927; $. q. H.
Dupont to W. Mayse. pts. IL and H. Trini-
dad; 3. w. Mayse to 7. F. Sargent. subs
As and 49, So $50; $; and lot s, so. 800;
5. F. l.. Calhoun to w. Mayse, subs Is
and 10, so. $40; $. d. Ramey to same
pit 81. Long Meadows; 500. Mary Ann
Arnold to Alex. Ebert, pit. IA. So. HI: s..
J. II. Smith ct al TO Charlotte NJ. Wales.
pit. II, 50. 15I; $.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
CITY AND DISTRICT.
AMUSEMENTs TONIGHT.

Albaugh's Grand Opera House.-Stuart
Robson in Comedy of Errors
New National Theater.-Hoyt's "A Texas
Steer
Academy of Music.-Lecture by j. l..
Stoddard on THE GIories of India
Harris Bijou Theater.-Chas. L. Davis in
alvin Joslin."
Kernan's Lyceum Theater.-The Fay Eos
ter Burlesque Company.
MetzerOtt Music Hall-Concert by the
University Of Pennsylvania Glee, Banjo
and Mandolin Clubs.
Masonic Temple Goth and F SITS. n.w).-
Fifteenth annual dress Lall of the Unione
E Fratellanza Italiana-
Washington Light Infantry Armory.-The
great candy exposition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
virginia Hot Springs Winter and
summer Sanitarium and Pleasure

FOR generations these waters have been
tried by people from all parts of the United
states The cures effected year after year
nave caused wonder and establishment TO
the hundreds who have witnessed them. No
one afflcted with a chronic disease and
knowing OF these marvellous waters need
despair of a perfect cure Physicians of
wide reputation and the highest standing In
tnelr profession have repeatedly pronounced
them equal 20 the most effective waters of
the celebrated European resorts
For full information call at c. and o Of
nee or address J. F. Champlin, manager
Hot Springs. Bath Co., Ea.-AdS>
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
Il. Ii. Reed Association.

At a meeting of the T. B. Reed Republt-
can Association held last night all the old
officers Were reelected for the incoming
year. Resolutions were passed indorsing
Ihos. 4. Reed and J. c Burrows in their
action as republican leaders in the House
OF Feprestltauves, also CCEgratulating the
ic'~D!:can party on their victory in the
Etc elections and coEsratulating the re-
p4Dlicans ot New Jersey in getting control
OF the state senate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
Found in Alexandrja.

Willie Brown. the eleven-year-old son Of
Mr.. Joseph Brown OF AS 18th street south
east. who disappeared on March Is, was
found at the house Of Mrs. Downey. on Co.
luInbus street, Alexandria. He states that
ne left home because of threats to send him
10 the reform school. and going to Alexan-
dria. he stopped with a number OF people
TIL Mrs. DOwney took him In a week ago
He was turned over to his father.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
Grand Army Meeting.

Col. 1. n. Walker Of indianapolis, who
commanded the I'D Indiana regiment and
is the senior vice commander-in-chief of the
G. A. r.. Is at the Riggs House with Gov.
Matthews. Tuesday evening, with his
friend and comrade, Maj. l.. P. Williams
he visited G. A. r. headquarters, and held
quite reception in Meade Post. and a
number Of addresses were made and good
time enjoyed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
4 Habeas Corpus for Quinn.

Yesterday afternoon Walter ii. Quinn. the
sixteen-year-old boy arrested on the atth
instant by Detective Carter on the charge
of forgery in Chicago. and since confined in
the sixth precinct station awaiting the ac-
ton of the Illinois authorities, through Mr.
Albert Sillers, filed petition for writ of
habeas corpus, asking his discharge and
Chief Justice Bingham directed the writ to
issue, retu-nable this afternoon. The requi-
sition arrived yesterday, but being directed
TO the Commissioners of the District, in
stead of the chief justice, had to be re-
turned =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
An Iufer.Cffy Pool Match.

Messrs. Edward Cole and Thomas Earle
White of the Pen and Pencil Club of Phila-
delphia, the press club of that city. will
play two of the crack players Of the Co.
lumbia Athletic Club 2o3 points, contin-
uous pool. next Saturday evening at the
Columbia Club house. Later the Columbia
men will go to Philadelphia to play the
same number Of points.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Outlay for rent is money i'll spent"
Then go to est. Elmo" the beautiful
suburban subdivision which Wood. Harmon
d Co, No. 525 18th St NV, will open
Monday. April 2. and secure a home site at
the lowest price, and upon the easiest
terms ever offered. Trains leave Penn.
station 9:45 a. m. and 4:15 D. m.
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The Shapes and CoIors

or our Spring Hats-Stiff and Tourist-are
such as good taste and the newest STYLES
dictate. Especially commendable are our
$50 and 40 grades.-"Equal values COM
mand higher prices elsewhere" HENRY
FRANC & SON. cor eth and D streets. 1T
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AMCSEMENTS.

The "Creation."-The sale of seats for the
performance of the oraIorio of the "Crea-
tion," by the Choral Society, on the 18th
Of April at Convention Hall, is progress
ing rapidly, a large number having already
been secured. The solosts will undoubted-
Is r-ove satisfactory, for Miss Lillian Biar-
welt, the soprano. has high reputation of
the excellence of her work, as has also Mr..
Reiger, the tenor, and DIR. Hopkinson, the
baritone, has been heard here, AMI his abil
ity is well known The man aSement of the
society hope that the arrangement that has
been made to the school children will
be generally accepted, for 1t is felt that
this is an opportunity for these young reo-
pie to hear the best character of music in
terpreted in a superior manner and in this
respect the performance will serve an edu-
catiOnal purpose. The rehearsals of the
chorus progressing satisfactorily, ard
Prof. Josef Kaspar, the conductor, will pre-
sent the best drilled body of singers that
has ever been heard in Washington.
Amphon Glee Club Concert.-The testi-
m onial rendered the Amphion Glee Club
last night at the Metropolitan Church vas
a brilliant affair, the audience being COM
posed Of leading citizens of both races
The Capital City Concert Band Mr. Ellie
Hoffman, leader. opened the entertainment
with well executed overture, and was ac-
corded hearty reception. The Amphion
Glee Club then were presented and their
reception was most hearty. Their first
number was selection entitled Onward
March," which was rendered in a very ar
tistic manner. The other participants who
deserve special mention We're the Howard
University Glee Club, and Mandolin, Guitar
and Banjo Club who added considerable
interest to the occasion. Mr.. j. Henry
Lewis was the efficient manager of the af-
fair.
Mr.. Washington's Lecture.-Mr Frederick
Douglass. who has been invited to preside at
the lecture of Professor Booker r. Wash
lngton, tomorrow evening, at Y. NJ. c. A.
Hall, loo llth street northwest says of the
lecturer: His eloquence is the logic of facts
and every word he utters comes from an
experience as the head of one of the grand
est enterprises of the age" The lectur-
ers subject is Side Lights from Tuskegee"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Are you going? II YOU want to be ''in it,
ion't fail to be present Monday. April 2.
at the opening sale OF lots at st. Elmo"
Lowest prices. easiest terms and greatest
Inducements ever offered Trains leave
Pennsylvania station Gas a. m. and AIS
p. m. For full particulars read "ad' next
Saturdays and Sundays papers.
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EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

e. m.
Mount Vernon.-By Pennsylvania rail-
road every hour daily.
Ta4ly-Ho coach, oil 18th street, for Ar
hngton and Cabin John bridge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

st. Elmo" presents one of those rare
opportunities which, when lost can never
De regalned SO don neglect the privilege
you have of acquiring a home site in this
beautiful suburb at the lowest price, and
upon the easiest terms ever offered Two
excursions Monday, April 2. from Penn.
stauoh, e:1o a. m and AIS p. m. Read
"ad' in next Saturdays and sundays
papers. mhoS2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Could it be fairer? st Elmo" the new
suburb. P-ettiest home sites Lowest
prices, easiest terms and greatest induce
ments ever offered. Two excursions Mon
day, April 2, from Penn. station. 9:45 a. m.
and 4:25 pm. Read ''ad' in next Saturdays
and Sundays papers. mh2s-3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Once you try Freunds Bisque Ice Cream
you will use no other. orders served TO
homes as often per week as desired. II
POUR house isn't suitable for entertaining
his handsome dining rooms, SIS 10th street.
are at your disposal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

sHEETZ'S BEST CANDIES, 25 CENTS
That's what our great candy sale amounts
to. All the fir est candies we make. and
you know they're the best any price will
buy. are offered at only % CENTS A
POUND. Take this chance to try our
candies.
sHEETZ. Candies. 10TH AND SITS
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CITY ITEMS.

cases where Liver and Stomach trouble is sus-

Rooms papered from 81 up by skilled work.
men All work guaranteed. Nolte, 9O7 18th
st. n. W. 1,s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

TABLE BUTTER
is the only butter used in Fusselrs cakes
Thirty kinds of small fancy cakes to choose
from Angel and Sunshine cakes in two
sizes. FUSSELL'S, 1927 New York ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Temperature and condition OF water at .
am: Great Falls. temperature, IS; condi-
ton. 20; receiving reservoir, temperature
IS: condition at north connection, %; condl-
tiOn at south connection. 36: distributing
reservoir. temperature, As: condition at IN
aUent gate house, ID; eftiuent gate house, TO-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

race Massage and Steaming Free
In Nine. Yale's Temple of Beauty. Her
Excelsior Complexion Remedies remove
blemishes: no covering up. Also shampooing
ana hairdressing. Parlors, ITO street,
Metzerott building mh2o-tS,sots
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

WOODWARD AND LOTHROP will put
On sale tomorrow a lot of Butchers and
Earketmen's AIl-linen Frocks at S1-5O
Regular price. 81 %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

The Julius Lansburgh Furniture and Car
pet Company. from the Rink, will give you
credit at cash prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Try Wedding Bouquet Cigar, Cuban,
hand-made, hnest Nuelta tobacco. Sickle's,
1011 Pa. ave- .mh24-S0t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

As well as wall papers in rich designs. at
one-third original prices tomorrow at the
Milne Assignee Sale 49, G. street-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

To help boom the building trade and keep
my hands employed have reduced price Of
best Charcoal Tin Roofing to $3.50 per
Inmates on Furnaces and Plumbing. Tel SS4.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Q. E, Duffy has removed his patent law
offices to Cops Bank building 707 G street
opposite patent off1ce.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Fine Sewing Machines, SO, at Do
nestle Pattern Agency, 4th and Pa ay. Sc
mh20, % "a 2T293l
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The Bergner & Engel Brewing Co.'S BUCK
BEER now ready for delivery. II. L. Dau-
terich. manager. Va. ave. and 9Th st. s. W.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Phillips Dfgestible Cocoon, Nutrition.
as rich chocolate; easily digested; delicious
flavor. =
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Immense sale of new and second hand
furniture at Sloan's. 1iOI G street, Saturday
at 10. Now on exhibition.-Advt
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TABLE BITTER

Removed. Hempler. Optician. to Pa. ave
and 9Th.
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Saturday and Sunday, March 81 and April
l, the B. and o. will sell round-trip tickets
to Baltimore on all trains, valid for return
until following Monday, at $l.25.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

For Strengthening and Clearing the
Voice use Browns Bronchial Troches
have commended them to friends who were
public speakers, and they have proved ex-
tremely serviceable."-Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher. n,hoa eo2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
Badness is CurabIeg

OoAINAlINSS IS SAE cUlCs
1 Hundreds OF unsolicited testimonials
I prove that LORRIMER'S EXCELSIOR /
! HAIR FORCER Is the greatest remedy for
I Badness ever discovered. II will positive (
! ly force a profusion of hair on the haldest |.
! head at any age. no matter from what /
; cause the badness arises and after all I
y other remedies have failed. IL cures bald |,
} patches, scanty partings, hair falling out, |.
! dandru1. scurf, weak and thin eyelashes /
y and eyebrows. II will restore gray and |,
] faded TO its original color. II will abso- |.
) lutely produce luXurIant growth Of |,
D Whiskers and Mustaches on the smooth i
j est face without injury to the most deli
j cate skin. Its effects are truly marvellous /
j Contains no dye, grease or any harmful in-
j gradients.
j Price. SOC. and 81 per bottle. Prepared
!, and sold by LORRIMER & CO., l01 \. /
! Pacc St, Baltimore. Md.
j In Washington: ACkER & KENNER'S /
d PHARMACY, l429 Pa. ave. mh3-1m&3d !
- - . - . . . .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Executors sale of frame dwelling No 33s
F street southwest tomorrow, at ; O'Clock
pm Immediately thereafter a small GUAM
tity Of household goods on the same prem
ises will be sold. See advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
LOCAL MENTION.
THE WEATHER.
Forecast TIL s pm. Friday.

For the District of Columbia. Maryland
and Virginia. showers today and on the
coast tonight, fair Friday: colder; SOUTH
easterly winds. becoming northwesterly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29
Purify YOUR Blood

The blood is the life and pure blood is necessary
in order to have good health. Medical science has
demonstrated that many diseases, like scrofula,
rheumatism and catarrh, which were formerly
treated with local applications, are caused by an
impure an Impoverished condition of the blood
This is the chief reason for the great success of
Hoods Sarsaparilaa
In curing these diseases. 1t directly upon the
blood and thus removes the cause. This. too, is
why the effected by Hoods Sarsaparilla are
permanent. Scrofula. salt rheum, boils, pimples
and other eruptions and danger signals
put out as a warning that the blood is not right,
and all of these troubles speedily cured by
Hoods Sarsaparilla. the king Of Medicines" Be
sure to get Hoods and only Hoods, because
Hoods Sarsaparilla Cures
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Smoke Wedding Bouquet Cigars, equal to
the best imported. Sickle's. 1O11 Pa. ave
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

All styles and sizes, for cemeteries and
lawns. at horselps 8, HOS It'll street n.w.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

Pure Aluminium Cooking Utensils and house.
furnishing specialties at Morselrs, hot It'll.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

fine Portraits. Kets Kemethy, S. llos Paw
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-29

HOODS PILLS cure all liver Ills constipation,
biliousness. sick headache, indigestion.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-25

dlspatCh which appeared In hla pnpor
on May lS, stating that M interview
bctwocn certain UnitOd States sOnntora
and inOInbcrs OF tho sugar trust hold
In q parlor OF tho Arlington hotel had
boon overheard BY wirc manufacturer
who occupied an adjoining room.
Mr.. Shrivor aaid tho story hnd boon
givou him by congressman. but ho do.
cIDed oithUr to giro his name or tho
name OF tho wlrO manufacturer, his
roasoua boing that tho congrossman,
while ho gavo him the story for nubli.
cation, did not wish to DO brought into
tho scandal or bc called upon to testify
and had mado tho witness promise not
to reveal his namo.
Mr. Shrivor BRtd that tho wiro manu-.
fuc,uret on tho morning aftor tho COLI
ference met tho congressman and
sOomed in an excited Htate Of mind. lie
glappcd tho congressman on tho shoul.
dor and remarked that now he wGs cor.
tain the Wilson bill would never pass
because tho night before hc had oc-
Cupied room next 10 that occupied by
sotno sugar inen and he had overhead
enough OF tho cunvOredtion TO
cad him TO bUliovc that tho
turIl bill was dead. The 'wiro
manufacturer also stated that
several senators wore in tho room with
the sugar men and he had recognized
tbom by THAR voices. llo likewise vol
unteCrcd that at times tho discussion
became 80 heated and loud shat he was
unable to Hloop, and was therefore
fore kept awake aud obliged TO hear all
that was said. Mr.. Shsivor stated to
tho committee that he had no personal
objections whatever to giving tho namcs
OF tho parties.
After Mr.. ShrlVer was excused Mr..
Harry W. Walker, Washington cores.
pondent OF tho st. Louis Pos. Dispatch
wns called and asked TO state whcro ho
had obtainod tho Information publish.
ed by him 10 dispatch in which ho
stated that u prominent member Of the
cabinet had intimatcd that the Presi-
dent himself had confessed that the
Democratic party was undcr obligations
10 tho sugar trust.
Mr.. Walker dlao confirmed Mr..
Shriver's story about the occurrence at
tho Arlington hotel between members
oil the sugar trust and certain United
State sonators, saying that he also had
received his information from mcm-
Der OF the house.
Like Mr.. Shriyor he declined to give
tho namo Of tho congressman who had
given him tho information.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-25

WAsuiSGroN, D. C., May 24.-Thc
managers OF the tariff bill in tho senate
grow somewhat rcstivc to-day on nc
count Of tho delay which had occurred
over the tariff bill during tho past day
or two. There was consultation ut
which 1t was decided to notify the Rc.
publican side tina. tho progress nado
was no. satisfactory, and unless tho bill
moved along littlo moro rapidly that
longor hours would inevitably result.
Senator Harris was asked tonight II
tho Democrats would insist upon longer
hours. aud ho said: "Tho Democratic
senators would much prefer that tho
bill should 20 along without any crowd
ing. and they hesitate to insist upon
extending the sessions longer into tho
evening until it is apparent thgs tho
bill cannot DO advanced sufficiently by
the proscnt hours devoted to it."
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-25
EPWORTH LEAGUE.

Tho District CouEUroncO Begins Mt ritts-
burgh-sII Hundred Delegates Present
PITTSBURGH, Pa, May 2+-Tho third
annual convention OF tho fourth gonoral
conference district Of tho Epwor,h
League began this evening at o'clock
in tho Suiithhcld street NJ. L. church.
Oyer 600 delegates from Baltimore,
Philadelphia, Central Pennsylvania,
Erie, West Virginia, Washington and
Pittsburgh conferences will bo presont.
Tho convention will last four days.
and, except for the services at the
Smitbleld NJ. L. church this evening.
tho sGaaions will be held in tho Old City
Hall. Extensive preparations have
been made at Old City Hall, where the
succeeding sessions will bc hold. In
addition to tho routine businoas Of tho
convention, attractive features haye
been provided to add to the enjoyment
Of the visiting delegates, who will be en-
tcrtainod, whilo hero. at tho homea OF
members OF tho NJ. Z. churches Of Pltts-
burgh aud Allegheny.
Many prominent ministers ol tho
church will DO in attendance during tho
conference.
Tho session tonight consisted OF ro.
ligious cxercises. followed BY addresses
Of Welcome by Mr.. S. L. Wood. president
OF tho Pittsburgh Coniorenco League,
and Rev. B. F. Beazell. D. D.. presiding
elder OF tho Pittsburgh district
Responses were made by William L
Woodcock esa.. OF Altoona, Pa, md
Rov. William II. Picnop, OF Darby, Pa
Tho addresses were followed by 70.
Cep!ion to the delegates.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-25
OUR NAVY
Honored In England Through Its Repro
sentative, tho Cruiser Chicago.

uonored In England Through Its Repro.
sentative, tho Cruiser Chicago.
LONDON, May 2+.-The bauque. tend
cred to Admiral Erbon, Captain Mahnn
aud tho. officers OF tho United States
Cruiser Chicago by otiicors OF the Eng.
lish navy and army and distinguished
citizens OF Great Britain, was held to-
night in ST. james hall.
Lord George Hamilton offered toast
to tho quoen and President Cleveland.
lie said that Quocn Victoria and Prcsi-
dent Cleveland wcre tho heads OF the
two great English speaking national
lilies OF the world, the heads Of
governments whose authority was cx-
crcsod over largo portion Of the
globe. and still larger proportion of
the human race paid them honor and
respect.
Aitor giving tho usual loyal toaats
Lord Hamilton toasted the United
States. eayine: Englishmen arc
proud OF tho proEross that tho
United Statos has made in tho
present century, because they believed
that the process was largely duo TO tho
racial qualities which those who
originally camo from Crest Britain
transmitted to America. United States
Ambassador Bayard responded, aud
was received with chocrs. The pro:
ceodinys closed with the baud playing
"star Spangled Bnnnor."