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The evening times., 1896-03-02
FOR SALE-LOTS

bright reddish star OF the second magni-
tude, called Cor Hydrae. or Hydra's Heart.
also sometimes Alphard, in the constella
uon Hydra, the head or wnic1 Is in IA nollh-
westerly direction of Cor Hydrae, and mark
ed by small polygon OF five stars south OF
Praesepe.
II Il straight line is dra wn from the last
of the seven principal stars OF the Great
Bear to Denebola, II passes through the
constellation Canes Fenatlci. or the Hunt
ing Dogs, of which the only prominent and
quite isolated star bears the name of Cor
Carroll. or Charles Heart in conmemcration
of the unfortunate Charles of England.
In this cOnsteila ton there is a remarkable
nebua. which has been called the whirl-
pool nebula, which, when viewed through
telescope OF great magnifying power, is
a grand object. The same straight line
Just mentioned also passes through Coma
Berenices. or Berenice's Hair. In this con-
Stellation the stars are so denSely grouped
together as TO give il the appearance OF a
large cluster. Southeast of CAMS Ma jor
is situated one of the largest constella tons.
OF which in our latitude. however, we can
see but a small portion. This constellation.
which is called Argo Navis, or the Ship
Arco, contains the first magnitude star
Alpha Argus, or Canopus, the brightest
fixed star in the heavens next to Sirius.
1t is, however, not visible in our latitude.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
PRINTERS AND BooKB1NDERs
HORSES AND CARRIAGES.
MCKEEvER BROS. HAVE ARRIVE

MCKEEvER BROS. HAVE ARRIVED
with a car load of fine coach horses, all
well bred. family broken. good steppers.
and high actors, comprising the follow
ing: l blue roam team, 8 hands high, s.
years old. closely matched in color, size,
and action. l pair bays. IS hands high.
d years old, very stylish. fast steppers,
and will make an ideal coach team.
gray team, 8 81 hands high, years
old, fast sleppers. and very stylish. pair
brown cobs, coming 8 years old. 10 3-4
hands high, remarkably high actors fast
sJeppers, and very stylish. / cross-niatc cheti
team, chestnut sorrel and dappIe gray, 6
and years old, high actors. fast steppers.
and very stylish. / bay brougham horse,
10 hands high, s years old good stopper.
high actor: will make as pretty a brougfam
horse there is in The District: also several
single road and coach horses; the above
horses TO be seen al CAIRO STABLES
1918, 1920 NJ ST. formerly WoodsJ.
where MCkeeyer Bros are located per
mancntly. and will keep constantly on
hand a large stock OF the best horses that
can be found. Gentlemen wanting horses
will do well to call ON McKeever Bros be-
fore purchasing elsewhere, as satisfaction
is guaranteed. All Information CONCERNING
above stock will be cheerfully given by
Mckeever Bros, or Perry Scott. Telephone
Az. NH 1-3t
The evening times., 1896-03-02
OUT OF THE Tolls.
Two Young Girls Thwart an Attempt
TO Ruin Them

Scranton, Pa, Marth 2-Nellie Carroll
ana fnOvDe Mewsic, who We're wandering
aimlessiy about last night, We're picked up
by the police. AT the Central police sta
tion they said they were seventeen years of
age, although neither Of them looks SO old.
They told il startling story.
They live i'm StrOudsburg. where n few
days ago they made the acquaintane of "a
man known to them as Bert" He ad-
yised them TO come to this city. assuring
them that through a friend OF his here
he could get them sitpa thons as mattresses
which would enable them TO earn good
wages.
They agreed to accept his assistance.
After buying tickets for them and placing
them on a train he said a friend of his
would meet them ar the station in this
city and take them to the place where
they would obtain work.
When they arrived, tall, slender man,
with a red mustach and sporty air, ac-
costed them and saId he would ia ke them
10 their place of employment. He steered
them 10 Il disrepntable resort. They soon
learned the character Of the house and
refused TO remain.
They were wandering about, not k, ow-
ing where TO go In the strange city, when
taken in charge by the police. Today they
were sent TO their homes.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
TO LAND OF THEIR ANCESTORS.
Immigration Of Southern Negroes for
Liberia ia-Impressive Scenes.

Savannah. Ga. March 2.-TEe steamship
Laurada dropped down the river yesterday
with 81 coiorcd eniigranis bound for Ii
IBERIA on board. The party Is sent out by
the International Migration Society of
birmingham. Ala. tins beng the second
party sent out within a year. The emigraDts
pay S4l for their passage from Savannah,
and are guaranteed three months supplies
on their arrival in Liberia. The Liberian
government offers twenty-five acres or land
To each enigrant.
The departure of the vessel was witnessed
by an immense crowd. there being fully
O.U00negroesU OH the wharv ndhuDdreds
of white people. The emigrants and the
crowd were addressed by prominent colored
ministers before the departure.
Bishop Henry NJ. Turner of the A. NJ. f.
church spoke Tor an hour OH the future of
Liberia. the advantages offered Colured
Immigrants there, and The immense benefits
which would result 10 both white and black
In the South by the development of coni-
nierce with Africa. Bishop Turner has
visited Liberia and other parts of Africa
several times, and is an enthusiast on the
subject of African development,
Addresses We're made by DR.. A. J. Warner
of Birmingham, Rev. j. J. jenkins OF
Athens, Ga. and other ministers. all extoll-
ing the work of the Migration Society, and
bidding the emigrants Godspeed. Thou
sands Joined the enlig ants in singing God
BE With You Till We Meet Again" ''The
Ocean Pilgrim" and other songs, aud the
scene was a most impressive one.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Tore Out II Mules Tongue.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, March 2.-Wiliam
Evans, a driver boy in the employ of the
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Company, was ar
rested yesterday and held in bail for cru
city to animals. Evans became enraged at
mule he was driving and cut the tongue
out OF the animal. He attached a chain
to the mules tongue, and. hitching another
mule to the end of the chain, tore the
tongue completely out The animal was
afterward killed.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
SHOT HER THRoUGH THE HEART.
Wife of an Innkeeper Murdered by Q
Young Mun

Cincinnati, March z--Iiarry Matlack. SOD
OF one OF the most respected citizens or
Cheviot, d suburb of Cincinnati, deliberately
shot and killed Mrs. Annie strong, wife OF
theOwner and keeper OF the Cheviot Hotel.
The crime was commit,e e5l SatuIda night.
Mrs. Strong was in the room OF her sister
in-law. Mrs. Harsh. Matlack entered and
insisted upon Mrs. Strong occupying an
other room. he refused, AID in the quar-
rel which eDsued he drew a revolver and.
placing it to her breast, fired. The bah
penetrated her heart aud passed entirely
through her body.
Prof. Fifield of Boston delivers a free
lecture this evening at Willard Hall on
the Pending Sunday Legislation for this
District from a Christian Standpoint
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Young Car RoDbers Arrested

Pit,sburg, Pa, March 2.-SiX youthful car
robbers were arrested saturday night by
detectives of the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road at EllwoOd. The boys are all under
fifteen years of age and had been max
ing systematic raids into the freight cars
standing in the Pittsburg and Western
yards. They appear to have been organized
into regular gang, and confessed hav-
ing hidden. their stuff under the tube
works.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Business Opportunity.
CLARk'S.

Party who can produce
satisfactory credentials and
five hundred dolla S in cash
can secure an interest i'm an
established honorable buSi-
ness, that will bear thorough
investigation. Money not so
much an object as to secure
the services o! the right man.
Address, in the StriCteSt con-
fidence.
VINDEx,
Care this Office.
SaSuMo
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Can't Cooperate with Rhodes.

CapetOwn, March "A letter written
by j Hofmeyer, the leader of the Afri-
kandcr party. is published here announc-
ing that it will be impossible for him to
henceforth cooperate with Cecil Rhodes.
as he Is convinced Mr.. Rhodes knew of
the British South Africa COmpany's in
tended raid into the Transvaal and made
no attpmDt to prevent it.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
McKinley,. Strength tn wisconsin.

Milwaukee,, March 2.-Eleven county
conventions to eject delegates 10 the Re.
publican State convention and to Com
gresSiOnal conventions have been held
in Wisconsin up to today.
Eight conventions have instructed dele
gates for Major Mckinley. The other
three did not instruct the delegates chosen,
but all are pronounced Mckinley men.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Convention of the Ahawa,h Israel,

convention Oh tne An0W0tn Israel
New York, March 2.-The sixth annual
convention of the Unitfd States Grand Lodge
met yesterday in New Irving Hall. being
called to order by Grand Master L. Bieber.
who cordially welcomed the 200 delegates
from sixty-siN lodges from New FORK, New
Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. The
report of the executive committee was read
and from it was learned that the order was
very successful, as there had been a gain of
sets of the order. Very little changes. If
any, will be made in the existing laws.
Anton Moschcowitz was chosen grand mas
ter.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
McKinley-Recd Fnctions Fight.

Guthrie, Okla, March 2.-Republican
ranks are badly torn up by the Reed and
Mckinley factions. The Mckinley men are
revolving against Delegate Flynn. because
OF his alliance with Reed. and will defeat
him in the convention. The Republican
central committee broke up in row over
the matter, the question being carried even
into city conventions.
The evening times., 1896-03-02

London, March 2.-The Times publishes
n dispatch from Johannesburg saying that
President Kruger will seek TO secure the
abrogation of the convention of 1884. be-
tween the South African Republic and Great
Britain, which gives the latter suzer;in
rights in the Transvaal, and to substitute
therefor treaty of commerce and unity
which will recognize Great Britain as the
paramount power in South Africa and
accord to the Transval pre-emptive right
to DelagO Bay
The evening times., 1896-03-02
PACIFIC COAST FOR MCKINLEY.
Fear of Japanese Com petition Has
CMused Str1ng prOtectiOn Sent inlent.

Caused Strong Protection Sentiment.
Chicago. March 2.-Ex-Gov Van Ar
man of Arizona, who has succeeded In or
ganzing a new placer mining company.
with a capital stock of $1,000, 900, for
the purpose OF investment in California
mining enterprises is in the city.
He reports new menace TO Pacific
slope interests in the wa Y of Japa neSe manu-
faclurerS, who, he thinks, will demoralize
American industries in that section IF the
country unless checked by a strong pro-
tective tariff. He says that the Pacific
coast territory will be solid for Mckinley
at the st. Louis convention, and the Ohio
man VIII be nominated Oh the second ballot.
The election of Mckinley would benefit
the West as well as the whole country he
believes, because it would insure a t,rO-
tective tariff that would restore conf
dence to capital and revive national pros
perity.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Dual Control of Korea.

London, March 2.-The Times today
publishes a dispatch from Kobe. Ja-
pan, saying it Is rumored that Japan
Is making advances to Russia for a dual
control OF Korea. II is believed that Count
Yamagata will negotiate such a treaty when
he attends the cars coronation at Mos
COW in May.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Penny Pnpers Have the Call.

= New YorlA March 2.-James Gordon Ben
nett has reduced the price OF the Evening
Telegram. which is the evening edition OF
the Herald. TO ! cent. The reduction will
take effect today.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Death

Death Of Baron TallyraDd-Perigord.
Paris, March 2.-BarOn Charles AngeliQuc
senate: and 4 well-knOwn .diUlomal. died
yesterday
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Rice Dead.

Ex-CnDgrcSsninn Rice Dead.
Worcester, Mass. March 2.-HOn. w. W.
resst,ta,,. and brother III aw
OF Senator Hoar, died yesterday.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
STAR CHING IN MARCH
Jupiter Will Shine in Cancer
During the Evening.
WONDERS OF THE PLEIADEs

AlcyOne Is Sot the Central Sun Around
Which Our Own sun Is Revolving
Remarkable Cluster of the Prae-
sepe-Orion Is the Brightest OF All
the Nebulae.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
GAVE FATHER THE SLIP
Virginia Couple Elops 10 Wash
ington and Are Married.
PASSENGERS RAISED MONEY

When the Young People Left Their
Home ut NOmini Cliff Their Com
bined Wealth Consist ed of One Dol
Mr-Subscription Taken Up on the
Bunt-Bride's Father Indignant.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Sold by All Druggists. Is Cents a Vial

Offices. T13 14th st. NV. Open to .
daily; Sunday, 10 TO II; Monday and
Thursday evenings, q to S. where these
specialists can be consulted on all diseases
free of charge.
The evening times., 1896-03-02
Munyon's Remedies
A Separate Cure for
Every Disease.

No Cuesswork. No Experimen n ting
No NauseatIng Doses and Poison.
Gus Drugs Are the Principles
on Which Munyon's REM
edies Have Become
Universal Favorite
for All Troubles.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-10
iations against tho importation of our

lations against the importation of our
merchandise staples to iivc classes of
countries and colhsties, any of which, how
ever, nre Included in more than one and
several in all of the categorlcs With the
governments of such countries and colo
MES, the president is authorized and re-
quostcu to negotiate reciprocity arrange
ments which viii equaltae the trade and
secure for our products in their markets
tho same advantages that their products
now enjoy In ours, II Ia not intended to
demand that other nations shah revolu
tionlze their commercial systems or abol-
lah their tariffs. but that they shall BIZ
asked TO make concoss$lns in our favor
that arc al least equivalent to those we
have already malo In their favor and If
they decline to do so 1t viii simply he
common Justice 10 our own interests TO
revoke tho duties assessed upon their ex
ports to us.
This bill contemplatos no reduction In
the duties now charged upon imported
merchandise by the laws of tho United
states. IL removes no protection. II i'm
perils no interests. Az Mr. Blane advised
II proposes to use the tariff TO trade on
and nsk our foreign nsghhors Ia adope
tho golden rulo In commercial reciprocity"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-10
NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS
Tho Bill is Reported After Being Various
ly Amended.

Tho Bill is Reported After Being Various
ly Amended.
Washington. April a.-The senate com
mittcc on appropriations today reported
the naval appropriation bin Among the
principal amendments ARE the following:
For testing methods OF throwing high ex-
plosivcs from guns on board ship with the
ordinary velocity. s5o.mn; IA provision Is
added That not more than two of the bnt-
tleships and not more thnn three OF the
torpedoos shall hc built in one yard or by
one contractor. the contract to he award
ca 10 the lowest responsible bidder. The
provisions compelling one hnttleshlp to
be built on the Pacific coast Is modified
so as to provide that II must not cost
moro IMAM per cent more thHn the lowest
accepted bid. The provision compelling
the building of one torpedo boat on the
Iacitic coust is stricken out The time
OF making contracts IL extended from 30
TO i2e days. provision IL made uithoriz-
ing the secretary to contract for tho
building Of two submarine torpedo boats
OF the Holland type at cost OF not more
than slI5OW each. but no action shall he
taken until the Holland boat now Icing
hn'lt shall be fully tested to the sotisfac-
ton OF the secretary and accepted. The
appropriation for construction and ma
chincry is reduced from s7G70.679 to 1870
GA '''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-10

| around from one end Of the country to
| tho ether In secrecy Intriguing against n
mans religion know we talk about
the breadth and liberality OF the Ameri-
can people In these days: why SIR II Is
not to be compared with the breadth and
liberality and wisdom that was exhibited
In those times. My friends, if we should
have war with England on account of
Venezuela, or war with Spain on account
of the Cuban matter, where would the
members OF this famous organization be
found--whcre would they be found2 They
would he found in The same place and
under the same auspices that they were
found in the war. of the rebellion, taking
the steamer for Nova Scotia to put them
selves under the protection of Queen
Victoria and the British flag"
Mr. Bartlett dem, N. i;l. In opposition
fight that had been made against apnro-
priations for sectarian charitable institu-
lions. Instead OF making slich appropria-
tons. directly, he said. It was now rro-
posed that congress shift the responsibility
to the shoulders OF the District commits
sioners by giving Thorn q iump equal to
those appropfiat Ions. 10 he expended &C
cording to their discretion. II was. he de-
cciared., a cowardly course, The provision.
he said, was in almost the same Language
OF n plank in the platform OF the Amcri-
can Protective Association.
w Afsr som s f"s'her s Tm MaR0s h 3o Mr.
Vas taken on the p "inend@d bin, which i was
passed on rising vote--iSi to u.
MI nnlHei ll'cT-, y. ] y UrWHHhcu Tue
ayes and noes. but his demand was not
recognized
The house non-concurred In the senate
to the postofncc drpropria-
tion bin aud agreed 10 conferences.
Aicssrs, Loud dep, Cal). Smith drop,
I'D and Kyle u)em., Miss) Were appoint |
ed conferccs.
Tho house went into committee Of the
whole on motion of Mr.. Grosvenor CRep,. |
ohio to consider the report of the com |
mittee on ways aud means on the "nled |
cheese" bill. The bill requires dealers IN
filled cheese to pay license and the con- |
spicuous branding OF such cheese. II ls
expected tina, the debate will vitnlly AZ
feet dairymen ali over the country and
viii consumc several days.
4 resolution was adopted calling on Sea-
rotary Dlney for correspondence regarding
Mrs Maybrck now confined In m Eng
ish prison undtr life sentence for poisoii-
ing her husband
AT 5 d. IN. the committee adjourned
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-10
THE GOLDEN RULE.
Tho Reciprocity BIZ as It VIII be Re
pOrted

| Tho Reciprocity BIZ ms II VIII be RE-
ported.
| Washington. April 5.-rhe subcommit-
tee on ways and means. which has been
conducting an Investigation into the
| results of the reciprocity policy OF the
government has agreed to n report to the
fun committee as n substitute for the
large number of measures that have been
proposed In congress during this session.
relating TO reciprocity ana relations
which was offered by Mr.. Hopkins IN the
house today. The bill comprises iive sec
lions under the caption Of "a bill to IN
crease and eqnalize The trade Of the United
States with foreign nations by the neRo-
tiniiona OF reciprocal commercial arrange
ments."
II differs from the old reciprocity pro-
vision of the Mckinley act In that II
does not offer lower rates than those now
established to nations entering upon the
agreement and simply relieves them from
the imposition of additional duties
The first section rccites that for thespur-
pose Of epualizng the trade of the United
States with foreign countries thcprcsident
II authorized and directed as soon az may
be after the passage Of the act, to enter
into negotiations with several .->sscs of
countries with the view that equivalent
concessions may he secured In favor of
the products of the farmer, forests. fish
cries. mines and manufactures OF the
United States. These countries are those
VINO export UlpTt W tUf iHltfh Sthltf
than we send them: those whose chief
exports are admitted free OF duty here:
those whose exports are admitted to the
United states at lower average rate
than they impose upon our exports TO
them; those that import higher duties on
our products than they impose on those
OF like character coming from other coun-
tries and those that impose unjust, ex-
cessive and obstructive restrictions upon
imports from the United States.
Tho second section Of the bill gives
any such arrangements that may be made
by the president the force OF law upon
publication.
Tho third section provides that II AIRY
included In these classes refuses
to enter into reciprocal arrangement
proposed by the president. making such
con &c ssions as he shall deem equivalent,
the president shall issue a proclamation
the fact and thereupon the
higher rates Of duties known In our tariff
acts since january I. 1860, shall imme-
diateiy apply to the imports from such
The fourth section provides a means by
which any country upon which the ex-
serssivo duties lio may secure their reduc-
ion by asking concessions deemed suf- |
icient by tho president, and entering into
IN agreement.
Tho last section provides that the act |
hall go into effect Immediately upon its |
passage.
In explanation Mr.. HOPKINS said: '"rhe
iii IL Introduced to anticipate the policy |
by Mr.. Chamberlain as well as /
o meet the Instructions that are being |
offered by other governments |
n the form OF tariffs and restrictive regu.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-10
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS
SENATE.


Washington, April 9.-After being In re-
bill was brought forward in the senate
today as the text for n speech by Mr.. Man
tie of Montana, one of the seven repub-
leans who voted against proceeding with
tho tariff bill. declaring that the Dinslcy
bill was not framed as patriotic meas
urc. He urged that unseotional protection
should be linked with bimetallism. "A
sharp tariff coloquy followed between
Senators Mills. Hoar. Hawlcy and Mitch
ell as to the effect of the Wilson bill on
wool
Some time was spent on the Indiana bill,
but the sectional school question went over
until tomorrow. Tho calendar was cleared
of all private pension bills after an hour
devoted 10 pensions.
Tho senate chaplain, Rev. DR.. Mjiburn.
referred feelngly In his prayer today TO
the Illness of the senior senators from
Indiana and Alabama, Messrs. Voorhees,
and Morgan.
Mr.. Gallnger Rep., n. h read letter
from the general secretary of the Arme-
Man Relief association. referring to the
urgency OF the situation in Turkey and
asking that steps be taken to stop the
most appalling sacrifice In tho history OF
ths world. Mr.. Gallinger added that while
he would not suggest ways ana means to
tho foreign relations committee, yet he
hoped that some method would be devised
10 check these Turkish atrocities.
Mr. Mantle lRep.. NOM was then recoS-
nized for u speech on the resolution re-
committing the tariff bill to the finance
committee. There was special interest IN
the speech from the fact that Mr.. Mantle
was ono of the republicans who voted
arainst proceeding with the tariff bill. II
Vas moreover. his maiden speech Of a
formal character. He said ne hcsitated as
n Young member of the senate 10 address
that body, but the Interpretation and mis-.
which had been INDUCED
in against tho representatives oil the West
ern interests led him to speak. He spoke
al the recent uttcrances of President
cleveland before "A missionary gathering
derogatory of the West. as one of the as |
sallts made of late against the rotten |
boroughs and mining camps OF the |
Vest, as the president designated the !
states Mr., Mantle said that within a |
radius Of five miles from Carnegie hall. |
New York. where Mr.. Cleveland spoke. |
there was more poverty, Ignorance. |
snualor, starvation. crime and criminals |
nan In all the several states combined.
lin gave statistics comparing the silver
states with five Eastern States. showing
the former to he abreast and ahead of
their Eastern sisters in material and
NH" Mr. Mantle said the, attacks snrans
mair.Iy from the fact that five republic