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Tv I Fourtoontb Year No 4097 AMUSEMENTS jrtonDs opbra house Over Two Hours of Intense iiij ment Dnwnorn NcwKpochlti AMBHICAN DPAMATIO MTlUIATUItr Ainerlcnn Onmtcst Character Actor FllANK MOltDAUNT In Ills artistic creation of CAPTAIN MA11LIN1 VKATIIKlUlAOi a New Bedford Whaler In ItohcrlOrlflln Morris Comedy Drama In -I net OMtrlltlPMATIM IJveryoiicnn American Character Kvcry Character a cnrefUl study Kvcry actor a thortugli artist Kvcry part Milted to Its rcprrsenlntli i KATINUK HATUnUAY ST ATIONAt TIIBATHB A Fashionable Week iifllio legitimate Drama LotitrhwdSucctiSof the Kmliicnt Artist FANNY DAVENPORT THIS JiVrNINO the Kver Popular Old KiigtlMi Htntidnrd Comedy THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL Thursday OYMBKIINF Friday Farewell IlcncllL MAC1IIT11 Lad Macbeth 1annv Davenport Madwtti Mr John Albaugh Manager Albaunh having kindly volunteered Ills valuable nhl for this occasion 8ATUIIDAY MATINKI AT a At our usual Cheap Prices Fanny Davcnimrt us Vtnlllc Hittnrihiv Night DOUIlIr 11111 LONDON ABSUItANCnnlldOLlVKH 1 WI8T Monday December 19 lOTTA QBATRB COMIQUB MnNIllY niXRMIUUI Nightly nnd Tunulay nnl Friday MatliirM One wk only nftlip oiiKdonv mtorninis comriiy and hvi tlALTV COMPANY flrreory Iliw iHt Klmcn Harry Clark Ulwonte Hamlin Tlio vnnen Korku Urns Knni Martin riorrncci Uitellp Irofrwuir wliltnnnd liialJou Troupe JAKK HUlin and the Irent Coiulquo Company In the greatest Mil of lift enMH AHOMDVAiuirrY hhow TIIILHABMONIO SOCIETY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH WKDKKHDAYt DIXHMIIint II MESSIAH sum ida iiunnix miu annii duasdil Mr TIIKO TOKOT Mr FHANZ HHM MKKTZ Mr Win Wuldeckpr Organlit Mr Anton Gloetrner Conductor rullChorut OrchMtra nmlOrKiui Admission Including rewn cl hciU luo Hentn citn ho rescrcd commencing Tuesday December fl at Mrtrerott A LonMuiIcMore rpHIHTYTONfl OP HUMAN DONEB WILL Iw lectured onhyJns Illauclinrrt Knif before tho National Arbitration Lciisuo to nlslit 7J0 oclock at street nnptlnt Church Heats tree A BNEIVB MUSIC IXALL STREET OrrOSITKGOVKItNHKST roT orricE The regular Concert HeaRon lmlng closed the uudernlgucfl takes plenmiro to aunounco to tho public that tho nbm Hpaclous hall Is being renovated nnd now fr rent at reanonablo rntef for Halls Concerts Theatrical Performance Jt turcn Inbllc Meetings Itecentlous Ac Ip connection 1th tho main hall there Is a largo dining room accommodating 250 people attached to nhlch In a commodious kitchen mipplied with large ranged and other practical appliances of tho latent Improved style Tho iHincinloiwof tho hall are 87x50 fret with a neatlng capacity of fioo people Tho mage which Is In courso of construction will ho portable and can bo removed altogether If no desired New and spacious Hitting rooms for ladles ai being fitted up with Rpcclul care ai to ncatncMs and comfort For terms and other particulars apply to nog jd AnNiit Spectols for 1 illy AN KLCOANT LINE Or Toilet Sets and Vases A Fine A snort men ol TEA DINNER SETS PRICES TO SUIT ALL Tho LnrKCSt Variety of Decorated Chamber Sets of our Importation Just Jlecelved nil Immense Block of Rogers Triple Plated Ware ftuch nn Castors Card Baskets Ice Pitchers and Tea Sets--entirely new designs A riNK MOSS ROSE TEA SET Trnood In lold 4 1 llccos WO AT HOLLANDERS 408 Seventh Street INSURE YOUR PROPERTY WITH Tlti Corcoran Fire Insnrance Co or TJIK DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA A HOME COMPANY LKNMAN Ircs AH Illlltlt Vlcc Irts IViitHccrctary Ofllce Cur Ioillslulla AvciiiidSevcutli 8t luilnl ria JJSTC 3T The Evening Critic SPECIAL NOTICES DPriOD OP THIS WATCH REOtSTnAn DMTntCT OF CO UMIIIA WAfttrivnTfiM DwrutiiH IX iwil Water talcerii are liprehv untitled that unlor rentnulll bo ihieon January 1 1S2 and unlem paid within 30 davit rrom that date tho law authorise tho water lobe cutolf from prcmhtcrt iiiiu iiiu Iviiiiiy in iiiiuiii in mi iiiii TIIOlfAHCCOX Wnter IlcKMrnr SPECIAL NOTICE Ouhia tn recenldomestlGtronblefiniv ulfe Mrs I Freeman has left my premises I berebv notlfj all persons that ed by hrr will pay immilft contract Jj FltKIlMAN ggNOTICB Ameetlnaof tho Stockholders nfTlin Teileral Stiver Mining Company of Colorado 111 he held iv in- iiuitu ui nil iiiiiiiiiiiy iu mur niiui Wanhltmtunil on Monday thototli day of December 14K1 At thU meetfnirn Hoard of III rectorn linu oiucern lor inoeuituinK year Mlllio liimii iiiiu fiii iiiniiiv ii uiiiii lty order of the rrewldent ASAWIIITKIIKADActlnKBccrotnry ileO jjjglallOLIDAY PItiSENT8 Ladle Toilet Het Oentn Toilet nnd Shnvln Cum Muilc Ilnlh lockcthonkn Ltear CnHen Toy Trnnkii Card CiweH Ijitet Deilnni Ijidlra mid Menii Hatchels Trnvellnir llnmt Iadlcn anil tlentn Trunk tin Hole Leather Zinc nnd Leather Covi rn A film line of Knee Nlankcti Home Illankcta Fiirltotienand Whl MyntockofHInglonnd Doiihle HnrneM rniinot tie Burpnmwi nK can to oe com inceii KNEESSI aHKVIJNTHKUNWpjiOdiFellOHaIIall TOILnt COLOONB IB UN WSJ surpassed for frasranceand tantlnstirop id iu ul J1I lll IUII1C III I illir niacy cor nth and nve Aho lino nun in kooih ior jiouiioy preseniw ai low prices SPECIAL NOTICE Orncn ok TitR Mutual Finn Ink Cii or I Wasiiimitov Novao iwil rollcylioldern nro hereby notllied turenew their Insurance on or before the last Monday In December 1881 for tho year lsi Ileaso attend to our renewals iiKloiiK the Initfcwclnjs and UniHiivoia iiiitcroiiii On nrrotilit nf rrvtniw1 ArnniM nnil llr ritill tlonof thehuslnessnf thecompany fur the present ear the nfw lKKMiiiKNT rccninmentlHl to the mauaRcrs nt their last meeting that tho rate of Interest on tho premium notes bo reduced to one 1 per cent on all renew als for tho next ear which recommendation wan npprnved by tho ikhhu inns iniiKiiian reuuciiou ui per cent on tho rato pnld last year WKSLKY JlOTKLlin no10 Hecretary KrnMnS IlItABIIBARS DOOTRESB Old newicrscy avenue norutwesi gives ner special attention to thnso mirferlnv lth Tclons liriiisc latherlmrs of All Kinds Tetters and Hores of Iintr Htntirttntr Kprnrtila ttnver nill to cure Halvoforlhirns CarbuiiLleH and Bunions never falls to civo natlsructlon 1 he bite of don wuccobs fully cured noij tKrxavr ii MonrtiBON beob ieavb to tywj annouiico ho will tnnkn his ANNUAL UltAND DWlLAY or CItniSTMAB CA11DS nnd FANCY HOLIDAY GOODS OH MONDAY NOVirMlirlt II 1K1 Tho public nro cordially Invited lo cxamlno them Tho larcest and handsomest stock of laner and Kin elopes In Boxes I have eer had I hoAO lust opened and now olTcr for sale Childrens hooks lu paper coern nnd handsomely bouiidand ui prictsioHiiu Ull wir MonmsoN Law Bookseller and Htatlouer noO tf 47 Pcnna nve UgpDll WM nUNTEB IIKDIOAIi lXrCTHICIAN All Chronic Diseases selenltflenllv rented mn larla especially Otltco hours a to 12 in nnd 6 i lu iu ii in i tmsiiiMiiiun irep no5 I lit1 NKW YOItlC AVIINUE jjj jtcIMPORTANT TO TAXPAYERS I JlKrOTtR PAYINO HPKCIAL TAX IIILIS Olt uimuai iaii DUE PItrVIOUS TO 1878 BAVfi A DISCOUNT BYCALLINtl UPON WILLI All DICKSON 822 IIJ STBHET N0BTHWK3T no4 lf Threo doors above Columbia Bulldinir 6rc COPABTNBnsniP NOTIOB WE IIAVH this dnv entered Into ronnrttiprsliln under tho firm immo of HIMlMON A nil ni lilii Fcnnnylvanla avenue for tho purpose of carrying on an extensive Stove Jtango una Furnace bunU ness nnd dentine lu lrHt chiui maken of ennds In our line lth repulmaiHUhallbe pleaaed to re ceiocnusironi iiioiormerauu prctieni patrons oi tho old tlrmof HIbley ifcUuy and Hlmpson Ii 1 RIMPSON I OUY ocfl lfi Iennsylvniila nvenne TUB CELLULOID TRUSS That never rusts never hreaks never vrtarn nil I always clean and can be worn white hathlnfr Is for sale at OH AH KIHC1IKIV8 023 Beveutli st northwest Mrs Vlschcr devotes her attention to the wants or lady patrons IKrcnBODA WATER 0 CENTS JWRJ OIIANULATKD ICF WM ENTWISLE PHAIIMACY Corner Twelfth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue TUBE DIIUOB AND CHEMICALS Jell ggccBTOVES PURNAOES RANOES be Tin nlntAa nlmntlrnn wnrlr flfAnlonAatnttiia nwmm Airiinces repaired Tin roollns spouting mid all kinds of tin work promptly uttinded to Bend your orucr to B0UI8 610 Eleventh st near at iimunnnnninu I rttrtirMAirnwM J3w tho most durable simply constructed nnd oesi inveiiitsi itiKiiiK prt ctsiencii oi an inter inn tatlonB Hold by Oeo It Ilerrlckl2w street p11 YOU WOULD AVOID CHILLS AND UOj Fevers Aene and Fevers Bilious revcrs and other diseases incident to tho season tako BUOwninuh jiiruiiMiimijotiuiii surely es capo them BBOWNINQS BITnna have been In nso for over tw elve ears and no person was ever know to have chills or bilious fevers while using theso Hitters ally ForBalebydiugitsts and grocera cener BUOWNINO A MIPDLETON PIlOPniETOIB AND MANUFACTUnnitB 010 Pennsylvania Avenue nFREDK FREUND CATERER AND CON IU05 vi iriIONKlt 702 Ninth street ser ett at snort nonce parties anil wctiuinus no7 BnELDON IS APfiJ now teachlnir tlio llvo step walti and jawiiienmsquauriiies i articuiarsubjiiiu ISM or resideuco uiu lzin si noriuw esi Ua 1 ocis niLIHAAO NICHOLS A COsAMEni can Itcmedy fur sale 419 Ninth street tinrtliwtt itonm Nn 1 over 11 llllevs drv store Liberal discount totho trade IlINnWALTIrHnlo Agent lor Washington STUDER FLORIST HOH 1 BTItKITT NOUTHWEST OHOIOE OUT FLOWERS ItcceUed twlco ailav irom my own green houses FUNKItAL OltDEItS A BPIXIALTY 11014 KEEPS Holiday Goods PINE NEOKWEAR Beautiful Silk Handkerchiefs Fine Silk Suspenders Elegant Silk Umbrellas New Style Cuff Buttons New Designs Scarf Pins Leather Collar and Cuff Boxes Kid and Fur Top Gloves Fur Gloves for Driving Plain Wnite Hdkfs Colored Bordered Hdkfs White Silk Hdkfs KEEPS Pine DRESS SHIRTS Savo 50 per Cent by Buying Keeps Goods 0OUPETTE Sole Apt 437 Sovonth Stroot Northwest WASHINGTON 0 WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 14 1881 Second Edition THE DEPARTMENTS Un A 0 msrNFortTii Is being strongly urged for Commissioner ol Patouts Go rnNStrNT rocolptn to day intornnl rovo line fJHliJKIlU customs f81l0llUl TUP NATIONAL BANK NOTED roenlved for to dominion to day nmountcd to tJ0700O rx SrNATim A PVDDock of Nebrnskn Is now mentioned as tho nrounulo successor of Assistant Secretary Upton Second Lieut Thomas Wood Unllod States Marino Corps lins been grnntetl ono inonlhs lenro of nbsenco from tho IStli Instant MiiCitAHNCiYI riLLrY had ehort tutor vlow with Piesldont Arthur totlay It Is ho Moved that lio has been tendered thoolllco ot rostmaster Ocncrnl 7 0 IHNciioit mtli who wan Assistant Secretary of Stato tindor Hecrotary Ilsh Is to succeed Tlrat ABSlstnnt Bccrctnry Hltt whowlll rctlro with Secretary lllulno THE rolLOWINfi jwstmasters woro commissioned toilny William Bowlesvllle Albo marlo County Va nnd Satnuul Cootes Mount Solon Augusta County Vn ItrVR ADMUttL TIIOMAH II PATTlItsON Will bo placed on tho retired list In May next nnd ComnAdoro Oonrgo ltansom In Juno next No other retirements will bo matlo up to that tlmo Tun Unitid states HTrtMrn MvmoN arrived at Capo Ton Atrlcn on tho Kith Instant on lior voyngo In search of tho bnrk Trinity lost near Heards Island In tho South Indian Ocean Cot Boone was yostotday nwaitled a contract on Star iouto No ltjlilS Piescott to Urlgliam City Arlroun 1 Cnllnn tho nc ceptetl bidder haWng falletl to contract for Bomu unknown reason Annual pay 818H Assist vnt Sechetary ok the TitntBUiir UPTON took formal lea oof Ills nssoclatoa to day lllnieslgnntlou doosnot howovoi take effect till tho yist Inst Mr Upton will remain in 1110 city nnu oxpects to go in business hero JuiOTi advocvti Oeniiial Swaii to dny Huuiuuieti nit review oi inn i iiitinKcr court martial case to tho Secretary of War who will In turn icportthoicon to tho President Tho result will not bo known until thoenso Is noted upon by tlio President Hon James a Blaine will not ictiro from tho Btnto Dopaitincnt for a wcok but will con tlnuo to dlschnrgo tho duties ot tho position at tho reipiost not only of tho Fresldcnt but of mo now Bccroiary in outer in ctoso up ino loutlno business of tho Department Irx WitiaitT Chief ot Cnglncors lins to celvotl no reflponso so far to his proposition to tho Connecticut Company submitting ccitntn provisions upon which their bid for tho construction of tlio Potomnofico brldgo would bo nccoptcd and It now looks ns It there was no nlternatlvo but to npply to Congtessfor relief in inu loim oi largorappiopriation AlllIliiy nttlle White House This was I ho busiest day at tho White llouso fdnco tho President took possession Tlio call era wero unusally numerous and crowdod tho lmlls nnd corridors all tho morning Secretary Blalno had a short Interview with tlio Prosp dont In tlio morning ns did also ox Socrotary iioiivtuip Among ino otnor cnuors woro hona torn Hamilton llnrrlson Voorhees Hill lignn Danes lllttr liolllus Slntor ami McMillan and ltoproscntatUcsOrtli Phelps Llndsloy Haskell Hutchinson White of Ky Stone amnion jiQwiunu aim Xiatiu win i uunutuor also had an audience Secretary Tolger Senator Miller ox Senator SicDonnld autl itepro Hcntatlvo Hlscockwcro amongtholatercallors Ill ll Heri lee Iteroilll At tlio conclusion ot Senator Pendletons Hpecclt yesterday on clill senlco lefotm Mr Dan os proccodeil to leply Ho Bald ho was opposod to that part of tho bill which pro Med for tho cstabllshmont of a board ot examiners lu Washington with no picscrlbod tenuio to superintend all appointments yilo no was in Iin or oi legislation oi iimctl cnl utility Ho assortod that tlio statuto books for ton years had contained authority ample for tho accomplishment ot ovorythlng desired by tho most anient loroimcr Hoins or tho opinion that tho loinedy for thoabusos In tho clll serWcolay with tho pcoplonnd could only ouiipjtiieit uy mom Mr Hill of Qoorgla said In speaking on tho samo huujccc mat no nan great uouuiu anu inlsglvliiga aH to whether nuyioniedy would er bo found lu legislation Tho oi 11a did not ortginato for wantoi avgisiation tiwas incro fore dlfuciilt to seo how legislation would torn- ody tho olls aixikon of Olio gloat trouble was inatoioryoouy was proaciung ory icnrn odly on tho aubloct ot clvll aon lco refotm nnd nobody was practicing It nntl It did not soem to mako nny dlfforouco with tho pcoplo whothcr tneir aer nnis pracuccu it or not 1crIiniiH Ho Oh ns the Committee ACitiTio lopoitor this morning In quest of Information called nt tho Senato Commltteo Boom on Printing and naked tho enerablo nnd aged clork Ilcni Pcrloy Poore If Ilia commltteo had a meeting to day What do joit want to know for Tun Clinic was tho loulr I cant gh you nny Information about tho commutco air Can on not tell whether or not tho commit too had meeting to tlny I Notunleaa you lmu bualneaa beforo tho commltteo Wlthachtld llko nnd bland smllo tho ngod nudicnorablo clotk aioku In an earnestness nnd with Bitch forco nnd oloquouco na to lend thoioportorto Irellcvotlut Ben Perley Tooro was a great nnu goou uinu soinu I lteiiicsoiilutlve ItiiiiiliiUH Iiiiniielui Nclieitte On noxt Friday ox Speaker ltaudall proposoa to Introtluco his bill authorizing tho Secretary ot tlio Treasury to issue bonds lu donomlna tlona ot fr ami multiples thereof homing lntercat nt tho rato of 1 per cont lodeomnblo In llvo and pa able lu twenty ars ami to bo used lu oum oxchnngo for tlio outatamllng iWi por cent bonds known tin tho continued lives laauod lu July 18 and January 1871 Tho bonds nru to bo proaentod within four months nf tor notice lias lieon gIon by tho Socrotary ot tho Treasury and lr at tlio expiration ot that time nny ot tlio bonds remain iinredeeiuod miblla notlco shnll bo given of tlio salo ot such portion ot tho per cont uontis as win uo auiucioiu to rouoom ino uuianco oi mo otiisinntuug ivj per conta JlnrylnmlerH liiy Thin was Maryland day nt tlio WliltQ House Tho majority of tho Isltora thoro to day cro from that State Including thtco largo Uolcga tloua Tlio largeat called to urgo tho lotoutlou lu omco of Collector Thomas ot Baltimore wiioso lerin epiiuit uu inu iiuiii uiiiuiv Ail other delegation called to urgo tho appoint mout of Col Wobstor to suteeod Collector Thomas The third tioiesation was composed ot coloiod men with ltov Mr Johnson ns chairman Tlioy wanted Mr McCllntock pointeu ns marauaioi ino iiaiiunuru iiisinci Thoynllenw tho Prealdont nnd aeomod well pleased with their visit Nectetnry IIIiiIiioh lliltne A poraoual friend ot Secretary Ululnu In formed a representative of Tun Clinio to day that Mr Blaluo would remain out ot politics for tho nroBont nnd doiotn somo time poiliana year to looking nftor Ills prlvnto bualneaa nffalra which hao aadly ncoiled Ills uoibouiiI aupervlalou for many months Ho will remain in Wiisntngtoii inoat oi tuo time aim mot into his now mansion as soon as It Is completed Do you tnniK uo win ontor mo noi ucai arona again nBkotl TUG Oiiitio woet nasurouiy waa mo toiuy Tlio 1lliCHt ClothlllL Brldgota famous gonetal clothing establish mout 131 Sovonth atroet continues tolioono of tho most nttractlvn In tho city At tills hotteo can bo found tlio latgost assortment or mens boys nnd childrens clothes nt tho lowest ratos and of tho Ilnest finality AToxas lurywioto Its verdict thttsi We tUegury tluo tlia llnodlut ono clut THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS Acllon or tlio HclioiU Ilonril Insl NlBht Thoschool Board liuld their regular monthly meeting last oroulng tho prealdont Mr Matthows lu tlio clmlr nnd I Ithecm scoro tary A communication was lead from tho exccutlvo commltteo ot tho Oarfleld Memorial Hospital asking that contributions bo Invited from tho scholars nnd teachers ot tho public schools On motion of Mr Lovojoy tho super Intendcnt was loquoslcd to lay this matter ho foro tlio achools In tlio sntno manner ns tlio appeal for tlio yoltow loi or stiffcroraj also ono from Hon Andrew ltlckofr tho nuperlnten dent of tho Clovclaml public schools nsklng for contributions from tho schools to thoOnr llold Monumont Association Tlio flectctnry was authorized to roply that other objects would prevent such contributions Tho annual examination of teachers forjiro motion will bo hold nt Franklin school on Saturday noxt at I oclock A potltlon was pro aentod from tho mnlo teachers of tho eighth grade asking for an Incroaso ot pay Tho fol lowing applications for teachers positions woro received Oeorgo Jackson Nnnnlo II Orinin llorenco riko It a A Woodwnrtl Emma Diintnp Van Billon Hlllgaitl Mary 0 Sinclair tleorgo Walters Jr Thoiealg nation ntCliarlos A Caldwoll ot tlio soventli grade drat division wan accepted Tho sub board of tho accond division rotiortcd tho fol lowing nsslgnmentsi To tho third grade Miss II McCnuslcnr to tho llrat grntle Miss Harrison to dnto from October 1 Tho suh board of tho third division ropoitod tho trans for of Mis riora Troyliold from tho flist lo tho fourth grade vlco Miss Tlmlle promotedj Miss Sarah Tlmlle promoted from tho llrat to tho fourth gnulo vlco Miss Froyhnld trnneforted liotli to tako effect November 1 It was decldctl that tho rules tolatlvo to tho Clulstmas holidays should bo construed to mean that tho school duties would bo resumed ou Tin sday January attor closing Friday Dccombcr 20 Tlio roport of Superintendent Wilson for tho month showed tho condition of tho schools ns follows I Wholo numbcror pupils enrolled lXiO white Washington llLCIMIi coloiod tlCM7l white Georgetown 11111 col ored nor i white county LOW colored 1 11 nerngo number In dally attendance 2J 7i0i number ot tcaclier18lfcasesotcoriorai punishment 83 number or pupils dismissed Tho consideration ot tlio majority and minority rotiortB On tho nnsttlon of Tames Clregory relatho to tho refusal or tlm trustees to admit his clilhl tolho rroscott school then IIUUU ui iiuu iiiiurn goou ueni oi uiscussion tho petition ot Mr Gregory wns denied nnd tho board then ndjouruod AN INNOCENT LAMB Il oni he Yli eliilii Nhlo Gets Slienreil ly the lloiite tJniiie Unsuspecting Norman a young farmer from Lcesburg Vnbiougiitilown to Washing ton last Monday four head of cattlo which ho aold nnd roallzod over 200 Ho was walking quietly down tho Avenue in tho afternoon of Monday nnd when near Socond stteot waa np pioachod by nlccly drcssod smooth tongued young fellow named James King King In sort of familiar way tapped tho couutiymnn on tho back nnd said Hollo old follow you are stinngcr lioro arent you Yos salt Normnu So am I snld King I hall from Chicago nnd nm now awaiting tho nrrltal ot a friend who Is a resident ot Washington nnd Ingoing to show mo tho Bights Pretty aoon tho mjtlilcnl friend Hnrry who figures In nil tho threo card monto ensea appealed on tho nceiie and auggestcd that they tako a llttlo niroii uown ipwn an inr as ino Arsenal nnd sco tho treo fiom which Mrs Surtntt wbh hanged Tho irty started off ami upon nr rlilng nt tho Ataoiinl tho accommodating Harry pointed to nil old treo nnd told tho countryman that from a certain limb of Hint treo Mrs Sun alt waa hangod Tho Kentucky driver without whom a monto annp would not bo complete enmo up nt thin tlinonnd showed tho party how ho had lost 100 tho night beforo Inn llttlo gnmo played with threo cards Ho showed them how It wnn done and anld that ho thought ho wan now mnsterof tho catno hlmnolr anil would ntlow Ills frlonda to bet ngnlnat him It they wero no Inclined Tlio game commenced and Hairy and King won considerable money from tho driver nnd advised the countryman to tnko part Tho gamo looked so simple and oaay ono card of tho threo being badly bent Hint Norman like so many othors bit nt it Ho pulled fiom Ills Docket two ono hundred dollar bills and bet ono ot them thnt ho could name tho llttlo joker ruiniui snldo policeman conies up oldora all parties under arrest ami lnthnnc cltomout ono ot tho panics not satisllcd with duping tho poor countryman out of tho ono hundred dollar bill snatches tho other from nun anu innncsorr Willi bin plunder King wnn yesterday afternoon nrrestetl nnd Judge Hnell sent tlio ensn to tho grand Jury lu W1U BUIll Ul flIJUU VIllOU win ouooi una clnssof thlevoH bo aont to tho penllontlary In iiueiuuii mm is oiiou iiHuoti uy many oi our citizens PERSONAL Col A Pierce odltorot tho Chicago Jiitti Ouan Is In tho city HlVITllTllI llVllfllTW tl Tvfuri Frclliighuyacii and It Mockrldge nil tf inu iciuiHirnriiy iu norm leys Jin John Maxwell for tho Inst ten yenis ono ot tho editors ot tho Augusta On Chionl cletma VomlltiMonallit Is In tho city nguost Hon A CHUJtVN Mil i Hon AH Pottl bqne Tenn Col DaWs Va Capt Aloxntider Hay Phllnj STolman llostoni Win llogci nio ot tho National Hon JoitNT HUItU a niemborot tho Mis sotirl Stato senato and prominent Dcinocmtlo politician or that State la In tho city Ho will spend tho Intor here looking alter tlio great jiiiiiiiik iiiiuicBia oimo gicni vosi Aovmr mess tail from Nice Franco dated yostoidav nnnouneeH ttitnieiLiii or rnioi nni John Homy Mnrtlndftle who from 1802 tu 1801 waa military goiemorof Washington in nua uroioicu major gonerai tor gatiantr nt Malt em IIIU nnd In that year resigned on account of 111 health Ho wns nttoriioy gcnernl nf Wnw Vrtvlr It 1UDM rt Uift 111 LOUW ll TlT IT IT lllcnu 1 i flwu WIIU Ul IIIU Itllllll scni red oterans of tho lalo war and a Stalw art Itopubllcan otNoado has anhed lirthoclty with his family nnd leaaod ft llouso on Capitol Hill Holsurgod for prominent iiosltlouln lino iiiiiiiiiioiiiiiiuii i posiuonn wcio uoier mined upon HtlOlltV tn tulrtv business tnnt mid qualIllcatlonstliu Major ould bo lining nu in vi mil iuii Allleiiilineiit In It ilc III Tho following doclaloii of Interest to all uat entces lins ljcon published by tlio llcot llulo lfl Rules ot Practice loilsed Soptem her 11880 lshcroby amoniled Uy the uddl Hon of tho following provision in When tho person before whom tho oath of niiiriiinituii la inauo is not provided with seal Ilia ofllelal character shall bu established hv compotontovldonce nsliyn cortlflcnto fromn cierKoincouiioi lecoru or other propor ofil cor liming a seal This amomlinout will tnkoeffeet Jnminry 15 A cettlllcato ot tho ofllelal charnctorof iiinsmirnie nulling unio appointment nnd term otofllce mav bo mod in the Patentnin which will obvlato tho necessity ot aopnrnto ml 1 1 titn 1 I ull a11 1 uiiiivuiii iii iiiiu in uai Ltisea Tlio Demi iStmiley Meniorlul At tho moetlng at tho Chnptcr House ot minisior Abboy yostordny to consider tho Biib Jectot ncntlngntund for a momorlnl totho lato Dean Htanloy Dean Bradley prosldod sup- lioiioii uy mo rriiico or wnlos Loid Ornnvlllo Mr Lowell nnd Lord Lomo The Prlnco ot Wales piopoaed and Lord Grant lllo nnd Mr Lowell supportod a icsolutloniecltliig that tho genius and publlosci vlco of Dean Stanloy entitle him to national momorlal Tho meeting unanimously ndontod resniiition in run of a rocumbont eillgy to bo placod near tho graoof tho Into Deans wlfoj nnd also In faor of tho completion of tho windows ot tho Chaptor Houso A commlttoo hoadod by tho Prlnco ot Wnlos was appointed tniocolvo subscriptions Mlnlstor Lowell wniiulyouloglzod Dcaii btanloy nnd oxprosacd his pleasure lu having tho prIMlegoof uniting In trlbulo to tho memory ot tho gioat man TllOlO lias been ft walk nvirnt last at the hli Brooklyn brldgo Tho wlfo of tho chief engineer was oscortod ovor gallantly by tho ma Jestlomayoiaof Now York ami Brooklyn ami tho Iioultli of tho lady and the brldgo was drunk lu cliampaguo WOMAN SUFFKAGE DISCUSSED IN SENATE TO DAY Miscellaneous lliisiuess Introiliieeil by NeiinlrH Tlie lenslon lltillillnir IIIU XiMnl Noiiilniilloiis Votes nnil Comments Miscellaneous Josslp Tho aensloti nf tho Henalo to dny wns charac terized by another largo tow ot bills Among thoso nt local Interest wnn the old bill to icllovo Albert Grant ot Cnpltol Hill In tho matter ot taxation and bill to tncorpornto Iloftigo Homo for girls In tlio District of Columbia On motion ot Sonator Bhorman tho member ship ot tho Sonnte Commltteo oif The Onrllclil llciuorlnl wan Increasod from six to eight Mr Allison from tho Commltteo on Appropriations roiortod a bill to correct tlio legal Haw In tlio act nuthoilzlug tlio purchase of a alto ror ntnl tho erection uf a ponslon onico building In Ibis city by Inserting tho wortl and It wns placed on Ihn calendar ncnaior urooino siiiinuiteii mo eviuenco Inkcn lu tlio claim ot George II Plant tor dam agcnnrlslng out nf tho collision between bin steamer the Lady ot tho Lake and tho uiuieii rumen nieamrr ueiiynimrg on mo io tomac whtelt wan referred to tho Commltteo on Claims Senator Haw ley Introduced ft bill to carry Into effect tho comentlon with Nlcnragualii rotation to certain claims A resolution to print additional copies ot tho report nf tho lolnt commlttoo on tho electoral I count of 1877 wan adopted sw ino resolution reportou uy Hcnntor near yes tcidny from tho Committee on ltulos lo appoint nsolccteommtttooto whom shall bo referred all potltloim hills and resolves proWd IngfnrthooxtcnsloiintaiUTrngn to women or tho removal of tliolr legal disabilities was called up by Senator Hoar who mnud Its ndoptton Ho wnn met with opposition though from Senator Vest who said thorn wero too many committees already ospoclally select commit tees tjio sonmo nau not room ouougii now for lln eommltteea When this formntlon of nolect committees wnn to Btoplio could form no Idea but It wns high tlmo tor It to ceaso Tho purport of tho pending resolution was In his opinion A Ntep Townrtl Wolllllll NuirrnBC ami had mischief In It Ho did not wish to have It appear that ho doslred to object to Its consideration but ho would stnto posltltoly that ho would oto ngalust It This statement lio doomed It his duty tn make not ns a lcflcctlou on tho zealous efforts ot tlio ladles engaged In tho movemont for the past ten years but because that conscrvntlto iulliicnco ot women now prevailing thtough out the United States should not bo degraded by dragging women out of tliolr glorious social flphoio They should remain where nature Intended them to he ami not rushed Into tho political arena Such a courso wns a wrong ami against it bin manhood crlod out Senator Hoar Ideally piqued by tlio io marks of Senator Vest took up thu cudgol nnd said that tlio resolution did not Imolio tho question nt tho extension of tho imlltlcal rights of any clttzon but whothcr It wnn proper to dlspono ot tho demandn ot women without gmng mem a proper ucnriug They could not Justly got such a Uonrlngas their appeals Ucmandod from oxlstlng eom mltteea It wnn thoiofore omlnently proper to giro tliom a select commlttoo Tills com mltteo would not only hear nrgumculn on woiiinn nuurnge uutonnu subjects niwuicii under existing law woman havo no olce HoHpokuof tho common law In connection with tho mattor of wlfe bcntlng nnd such cruelties as brutal With refcrenco to Mr Vests statement that Women iVouliI lie Delimited by being lowered to masculine politics Senator Hoar salt with somo spirit that It was not the Intention lo lower women lu that respect hut to oloiatomnscullno politics to tho noble lovol of womans purity In goicrnlng our school systems our civil service the trnfllo In Intoxicating liquors anil Innllcases whoto tlio safety and morality of mankind was ln olretl womans Influence wan tho strongest Bon Hill hero took tho floor to Intel nipt Mr Hoari but tho latter wacd him down At tlio anmo moment liowocr tho presiding ofllcor announced tho oxplintlon ot tho morning hour ami naked It it wus tho pleasure ot tho Senate to go on Sonator Hoar I hopo tho Senators will set Ho this matter now Tho Vlco Proslilont The Senator fiom iiiiiuuitj ituuiiiii lutiiilii utn iiiiu mm arisen and was proparlng to dolhcr a not apoecu on mo lrenKieiiiiai uiaainiuy nan mo lloor What In his ploasuio Senator Beck bororo replying caught tho oyonf Sonator Farley who was shaking his head vigorously ami thon said I prefer that mu resolution nuoum go or Mr Hoar sat down with ft disappointed look nnd Senator Beck thon began speaking Mr licck occupied tho attention ot tho Sen ato for ono hour on his bill regarding tho moral of the Prealdont nttho conclusion ot which Senator Mnxoy of Toxns took tho lloor nnu piocoeitcd to midioss inoHonntoon ino samo subject Nominations To iluy A number of nominations for promotions In tho navy woro sent to tho Honato tolay Among them wero Commodotos Gooige Coopor and John 0 Beaumont to boicnr ad mirals Captains Oscar Badger and Htophon Luce to bo commanders Commander ltob ort Piiythlnn and Augustus Cook to bo captains anu number or oilier promotions Citiiltol Notes Chase ot Pittsburg would Uko to bo iniuruai re ouuo collector oi mat uisirici Several Paclllo ltallroad schemern arn In tho city Homo tall lobbying will likely tako plnco In Congress this winter Tho Unltod States SupieinoCuiiit will adjourn from Thursday tho 22d Instant until tho llrat Monday In Juuuary Tho cessation In tlio light foi tho Chattanooga postmaateralilp Is noted Tho enso will likely go ovor until after tho holidays Tho Senato Commlttoo on Claims trlod to have a meeting to dny but owing to a quorum not being present no business was transacted Mr Dundy ot Newcastle Indiana wants to bo internal rovontio collector or the Audeisou Indiana district vlco Major Wild man VlcoPresldent Pro torn Davln thin nfltt noon npjioluted Souatois Conger mid Brow ns auiiiiinuni memuers oi mo unrueid Memorial Committee Tho Sonnto Commltteo on Naval Affalm had a meeting to dny but no business wan transacted other than tho refcrenco ot bills to sub committees Tho commltteo luchargo of Ihn recent Ion to bo tendered Speaker Keller nt Masonic Templo i riiiiiyiiiKiiijiuisiiuouicuuipicicil lllotllsiribU Hon of imitations A til 1 1 urn a litrnliin1 In 11m Haki vnulm tm i a iu i uu providing Hint whon a legal holiday ahull fall on Buuuay mo nay succeeding snail uo holiday in tho District of Columbia Tlia bill Introduced bv Congresnmnti Lnno yesterday to ctcato a board ot Intcr Slato Commercv Commissioners Is his last sessions substitute lor mo Jtcngan bin on tlio same nub Jcct Tlio bill Introduced by Senator Ingnlls to provide lor an inuusinni uomo tor girls lu lio uistrict oi uoiumuin is mu samo turn lr Noal of Ohio offered last year Iho bill an proprlatcs J23000 Thoro seems tn bo constdornblo dlssatlsfao Hon among Indlanlans ovor the result of their allotments lornouao posmona Tiionoingo Hoosler has begun to demand his rights at lintim unit nlttnnil Kxtortlons In chnrgosand unlustdlserlml nations lu rallioad management Is the title of bills Introduced In the Senate by Senators from Oregon North Carollua and Ohio nnd tho bills seek to reform Tho Joint commltteo ot tho Senato nnd House on the mattor of tho Gnillold momorlal mo holding a mooting ut tho Cnpltol this afternoon They com ened at 1 oclock but nntiiini could bo leurnod ot their proceedings up to itiiu uuur Jim Wood tho Irish miner from Indiana haMng failed to procuto a position lu tho House will leturu to his eoal bhnrt unless tho President upon whom ho will call desires to provide for him Jim says ho shnll nlwnvs iu ltepubllcan any way MuiiKiunsiiuiu jiusncii xnviiwiii inirouuco bill next Friday tn vest each Senator itoprn scntiitlvo and Delegato lu Congress with tho tower uuiippuinicwioin to mo unitotl States aval and Military Aeadomlcs for future up polntinenls In tho civil service or tho onvnn inent Tho Senato Commltteo on Appropiiations had a meeting this morning during which Senator Shermans resolution tn Invcsilgnto certain expenditures lu the several departments wnn dtnciissctl nt some lentil but no tlcfltilta action rolntlvo tlio mode oflproeedttro wns reacnnii An Ohio man said to dny thntlt wan true Ohio had a great many placon under tho Gov oriiment but they had grown up In thorn Well Hint In Just what tho pcoplo havo been saying fur lot theso many years that a largo percentngo of Ohio pooplo wero pensioners on tho Government A large number nt Inniionttnl papers nt both political parties nru urging the appointment of Col It Vail Horn member of Congretn rrom the Kniinnn city district or Missouri to tho chairmanship ot Iho Vuuinttteo on Commerce Cot Van Horn would ho tho right man In tho right place For several days lltcly light has been going on botween tho candidates for Ihn Post omco at Scdalln Mo It seems tho matter linn necn determined Hi luiorol noil nun uimr who ban advised his friends In Scttnllntliat ho In to hntntho appolitlmont It Is good office nnil Mr Illnlr Is to bo congratulated 011 his good fortune Tho Southern llotiubllcnn ltetiresentathes nro solid for Frank llnttnii ror Postmnstor General They say that bin stjlo or llepub llennlsin fits their section like a gloie ami they will bo enabled tn Increase and multiply politically miller tho iiollcy which hn linn already ndoptud tor dealing with nppolut moms lu Hint section It tlio American people lmnglno that this In to bo a donotliliig session ot Congresn they are mistaken Six dnyn session of tho Sonnto ntid thoro liaMi been Introduced 183 hills and II Joint renolullous About three days session of the House and oier 8IKI bills ami 1 1 not more than halt of tho Htates havo been heard from and noun of tlio Territories Senator Halo said to day that ox Senator Hamlin nccoptcd foielgn mission becnuno ho had Hover been nbruad and hnd long wnutcd a sultnhlnopiiorlunlty ror trip ou tho conti nent i 110 noimiiiK nuuctiiir naie Hint ho will letnlntlio mission longeivthnii twelve months or so for there Is nothing under tho sun Hint could keep him nw ay from tho United Slates for four ears A very Interesting caso In now pending be foro tho United Htates Hiipremu Court liiwilr lug tho right ot persons to recover dnmngen lor Injuries received on lioanl an American vessel on tlio high hens oulaldo tho 11 rlsd lotion nt tho United Htaten through tho neglect of the earlier The caso Is not limited ns to time nnil will bo nrgucd nt great length Senator ltansom In tho Sonnto jesterdny submitted a resolution constituting a select committee ot llvo to Inquire nudreiiortnn to tho condition of iho Potomac lllvcr front of tho city ot Washington tho navigability nt aald river tho elTect or bridges ncrosn tho samo upon navigation Hoods nnd tlio health of tho city and what action ought to bu taken In tho premises with iMiwcr to send for persons mid papers cxamlno witnesses and employ a clerk nntl stenographer It necessary Adopted nnil Messrs ltansom Jones ot Nowuln Kellogg Conger ami Vest ere constituted by tho Chair tho uuiumtlUo Tlio Committee ou riuanco held a session josterdny nnd took up tho bill Introduced by Senator Sherman which provides for mi Issue of II percent boniln to tho amount ot 300 000000 payable at tho pleasure ot Iho Government niter January 1 1887 In oxchnngo for deposits of nil eounl amount ot local tender notcn which when so obtained by tho Tress- ury nro 10 ue uevoioti 10 1110 reiiremeni 01 1110 lives nnil slxon commonly known ns tho por cont bontln Tho bill wan icry favorably considered by the committee but a decision was iostionod until Tliuradny In order Hint Secretary Folger might bo heard Tho Secretary han boon Invited to bo present nt the next mooting nnd glvo his views Itliltllebergrer 1or heniif or A caucus of Rendjustor mombern of tlio General Aasombly of Virginia Inst night nominated Hon II BliMlebcrger an their canill dato for United Btntcn Sonator to succood Senator Johnston Every Iteniljiistor mem bor an present except tw lllddleberger him self mid ono delegate Mr lllddlobcigt recoiled iho unanimous vote no other cnudhlnto being mentioned Mr lllddleberger In accepting tho nomination pledged In his senatorial career a faithful compliance with tho Instructions deereetl by tho pcoplo nt Virginia nt thoiecent election FINANCIAL ToiIiijm Modi ttoittloilN Tho following observations ot tlio transactions lu tho Unanclal matket to dny together with opening nnd closing quotations nro furnished by tho banking house ot 11 DCooke Jr Co 1121 stteot Washington DUi Aamtofhtock Uixng Cloi 0 0 27Vj 27j 0011 Illi i lllLj Canada Southern II hl llur 1 131 1311 ovkia 2U4 2PH Central Paclllo IM iiii Del LackW 127h127 Delaware Hudson His 117 Domcr fc BloGrnndo IK rrlo iij iriH Hannlbnl St Joe IIVj HT i do preferrtd llHJlir Houston Toxns IK Ii Illinois Central 133tj133ij i ii ri mil Lnko Shore 1212j IiOulsvllloJ Nanhvlllo 10ij10l Lnko rrlo Western 13 IIH Michigan Central H2V irjt Missouri Paclllo 100SllHlC Mo Kau Toxnn loij do Manhattan Elovntcd 28 rl NY Central Ii7liii71i Nortliwontcru 125 121 do prcferteil 110 110 NJ Central D5U 01th Northern Paclllo IIH i4i do pieferied 8t Hlj Ontario A Western 31 uv PncllloMall 17J llocklalaud 13 Ini ltcnillng Ilij 181 St Paul 1IM1110Ih do prof 01 red 120 120 Union Piielllc lll jlpiM Western Union HdA HIP Wabash St 11 UK do preferred H17H 82 Col Coal no im Kant Tenneaseo irVj 11h do prefenod 21 Met riotntetl 13 112 Illevated llHV10Hi Norfolk Western 25 21 do preferred B8V1 58 OhloCnntral 25 25V Pa It 11 lHi IUV HkA 31 IIS 11 21 211 ItDnn 112 113 Texan Itlo Orando KITH IK Toxan Pacific G3V US 1 per cont coupon 118iJf3118 US I percent leglstcictl HHWUIBV US 1L per cent coupon 1 1 1Sl 1 1 1 II IX percent leglstcrod II iBll Us5 periont registered lOJuaiom UScutrency sixes 130rl23l sixes ot 1881 HloUaiol DO 30s 107 xVnsliliiilou Stock ixelimie Tho following are tho closing quotations of tho Washington Stock Uxchango to dny OOVEIlNMINTS Illtl Afleil II Is oxtontled llj 1IKI101 II 8 5n oxtondotl SHo 102liiV USdiiis 1801 coupon lllSilli USH4S registered lllj lll II SdsllK7couion 118 1181 US is 1007 registered 117V 117 i DISTlttCT OF COLUMHI noSPS Permanent Improvements Os 117 ii117li Mmket stock 180 120 Water stock 7s 1101 128 Wntor stock 7s 11HU 121 no years funding 3 15s 1021 108 108 2yonrs fundlng5s 1801 ll2tll 20jeni sfuntllngls 18112 117 1181 30 Jems fiindinglls 1002 122 123 lttllIlO VU bTOCKS Wash Oeoigctown stock 115 bonds llMSj MetioiKilltan RVj Columbia 21 211 North Capitol A atroet aoii nm iNsunANCi AM vniiiiT roMr VNii wash city Gaslight Co iii unil Uiy ltlBllt DCnpi 11 National Union 18- Arlington inn Col Ins Co lean unpd nascamttll5 i nu list Masonlollall lwndn 100 National 100 Ivanhou Mining Costock IflO 280 Wash Market Co stock loVj National Bank of tholtopubllcino Natlonhl Bank ot Georgetown yir An Alabama paper says that jn tho south wason maklDB Is a loit art TWO CENTS DANOEnS OF THE DEEP 1eiirful Htorins iiieiniuteretl on tho Atliiulle NlW YonK Dec 1 1 Tho stonmnUpSonior set arrived this inoriilng fiom Bristol after liolug nenrly four weeks at sea For thlrtoen days sho encoiintored constant succession of heavy gales llerco hurricanes and squalls Her decks were greatly damaged saloon en trnncu stole In tho strong Iron door being brrtken by a lienvy aoa Tho foro end of tho brldgo was carried away ami Iho Iron rails ltnd tn bo lashed together Nov ember 27 she passed the alcntner Dovon IhuiuiI east showing tho signal I nm on lllll 111111 IlllfltUVI lllll llllKJITini llll JI olll apparently not notsllng nny aaslntauce kept on her course while tho Somersot put about lor iow lorn Thosleamslilp Ijike Manllobu from Liver tiol Nov 30 ai riled thin morning Thu cap- null iiioiin I iviiuii tiiiiuo iit nieiiiiiQiiiii Cauatla from London Nov 110 nntl tho Dutcii 51 sleniners Poter DcCoutilck nnd Swltzcrlanl il ixuii irom Antwerp nrriveti nun nnornoou WESTERN UNlONTELECiRAPH The riiiiintliil Hlntenieiil for tho Current llliirler NlW Yoitlt Dec 1 1- At tho quarterly meet lug to tlny of the executive commlttoo of thu Western Union Telegraph Company ft dividend of IH percent payable Kllh ot January noxt wan declared Tlio quarterly remrt shown that tho not i rovenuenfor the qunrter ending Dicembor 31 jf based upon tho ofllelal returns for Octobor inearly complete returns for Noiember and estimating busluenn for December will bo nbout 201052727 Add tho surplus lo Oe tobei 1 ot 12085111 nnd the sum tola 1 will bo 2Hl28718 Tho total expenses worn 127000 which leaves a balance of 221328718 It requires for the payment of lUi per cent on capital stock 1200000 deducting which It leaves surplus after pa lug tho dividend of 1013 28718 Irecnlitloiis Asriilnst 1lres In Thou I res LONDON Dec 1 1 Tho Lord Cltnmberlalii whoso olllco gh es him control over thu Hientros of tho lnoti oils1iaH culled tho attention of tho London managers lo tho cntaslropho ot Vienna ami has ordered them lo adopt scpn rate systems for lighting tho auditorium and the stage Many ot the London theatres are very badly arranged In theso ontl othor respects and a tire In one ot thorn would bo almost certain to result In terrible loss of lite A Murdered on Aeeoitnl or Colli Possum Wahuentov Dec 1 1 Solomon Davis a colored lioy aired 1 yearn had stolon a ploco oi com iKmauni noni ins inoinor paniry uib sltn fn it va nn KUILU nu lllin JUUUKUI DtIV lilt i theft and said to him I nm going to tell mammy Solniiinu auenkutl nwny loaded Ills tftthorn old musket with buck shot nnd secreting hlmnelt near tho spring lu tho yard shot Ills llttlo slstor In tho back as sho tamo down towntd It with Jug after somo milk killing her Instantly hiimitferN Demoted LINCOLN Nl Dec 1 Between two miu threo htindretl stuntters on tho Otoo reservation liavo been foicetl by tho Government troops to lcav Tho action ot tho Gov ci nment In this matter will cause much atirrcrlngnn tho squattci Hliaio no means and no hoi oto go Tlioieaertntlon will bo open to settlement next spring at which tlmo tlio land will bo a pralacd ami legally placed on tho mnrkot Another Murder lu Irelnnd DumlX Dee 1 1 A fnrmcrat Aughabohy was shot dead In his brothers house last night His brnthor had been boycotted nnd bo liiut re celvctl a wnrnlng not lollin with tho bojcottetl poiTtuii jjisregnniiiig mm warning no wnn followed and killed Tlio offensoof tho bov rottetl bretherwns Hint ha had pnld rent to ills iniitiioru niter ueing orucieu not to uo bo Deuth of on Historical iinrnetcr SCTruvTr Mvss Dec II Miss ltouecen Bates who lu connection with her cousin Abby wero tho heroines nt tho British fscaro nt SUtuato harbor during iho war of 1812 dlctl vestorday at her realdeneoon Willow street where she wns born ami lias always resided nt tho ago ot 88 years Senator tones Views ST Louis Dec 1 1 Senator Jones of Novadn passed hero en lotito to Washington this morning He says tho pcoplo of tho Paclllo Const lu common with those of tho entire West op iwsoany tinkering with tho currency ns Ills now In satisfactory condition The llhel Suit Agrninst Itoeheloil PAitls Dec 1 1 Tho Irlnl of tho libel suit of Gnmbetta and Chnllema Lacour against ltocheforts nowspn per which recently charged thoso gentlemen with Inventing tho Tunisian nutation for speculative nuriiosea was lmgtiii jestenlny I Dentil or Joitrniillsl Nnv Yoiik Dec 11 Thaddeus Crano BaukH business manager of tho New York toi nt ami hlream died thin morning at his residence in Brooklyn at tho age ot Ulty twu yiars nud cloven months lie wnn twice member or tho btnto Legislature ol Connecticut The Cuiindliiii lnellle Ilnlli oml MONTItriLOANAIl Dec 1 1 ThoCanndlau raclllo ltallroad syml lento havo under conald oration Iho ptnlectof building a branch linn loFort Cliiirclilllorivnt Nelson on Hudson Day IteseiKencetl to lie limited Brooklyn Dec 1 1 Jnmcs Walsh who murdered hlsswcotliemt Barbara Green thai wlioao caso was appoaled was rcsou teuccd to bo hanged January 20 9 lunula Alter tho lnellle Trade MdNTitrVL Doc 1 1 Tho now lino of steam- ei owned by Cnuad lansls to bo bull and placed on the route betw een San Francisco nnd China nnd Japan WKo Murder NsiiMllETiNDec 11 Waller Sumptcr ot Hancock County whllo drunk ahot and killed his wife Ho was arrested Jen I Irnnt mid tlio Itetlred Ilsl In tho Senate yesterday Mr Logan from the Commltteo on Military Affairs reiiortod bill lo place Gett Grant on tlio retired list of the army Tho bill roads as follows Bolt enacted Jc that in recognition ot the eminent public services of Ulvsaen Grant late Goncml of tho Army tho President be and he hereby Is authorized to uomlmito and by and with the atlvlco nnd consent of tho Sonnte to appoint lilin to tho army with tho rank and gnulo of General to 1m placed ou Iho retired list llli pay accordingly All law ami rails ot laws lnconlllct herewith mo suspended for this purposo only Tho bill passed tlio com mlttoo by ft party voto of 5 ugalimt 3 Sonntors Logan Cftineion of Fonnaylwinlu llnrrlson bfwoll and Hawiey In tho nnlrnuillvo Cock roll Mnxoy nnd Grovcrlu the negative and Hampton absent A reporterot THE CltlTio met Senator Maxcy to day and nsked It ho thought Sonator Logans bill wouhl ovor become a law No sir Why thould it I Gon Grant Is not poor nor Is he disabled In any wayi but lio Is strong hoallhy and very rich Ho wns a good oniccr niul did his country good service for which tlio American people aro not only pioud but thankful But have not his ser ices been recognlzod Has ho not been fully remunerated Tho people made lilin rresl dent for two terms nnd In every other wiry that wns proper row ntded him for nil ho hits overdone No sir the bill will never become a law and should not snld another Domoci alio atntcsmnn bona tor Logans bill Is a snare It Is a gnmo to keep hunt out ot Iho race for lbRI Ontuoii iho retired list ol tlio uriny ho will bo placed on tho retired list ot politicians tor all time and Logan knows it commissioners hno notllied parlies who havo complained ot tlio obstructions i to novum street near tho Boundary by Hie Belt lino la road that the matter will bo attcudod to Codllsh skins nro now used In the maniilar Hire ot light gloves Tlioy will probably bo used by tho codfish aristocracy I Tho absencoot hunmu naturo In some per wins Is probably accounted tor by tho fact that uaturoftblioisji vacuum- ronlutWaUtiivm.