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fonts ost-Sispatt- Slmtbajj, JfcbrirarjT 18, 18S5. RARE AND CURIOUS. THE THEATEKS. THE PKIZE CABINET. cents plr $ided' S30'000 at 75 cents and 570-000 at 00 Iu" February 15Mrs.

M. J. O'Hal- Colean ani -7. to tne cUy Paturda' J- R- New o-a wJe leave next for Texas and ns- George Mai hews will nccotn- Vilas; McDonald; McCleUan; "Whitney, Garland: P. Lamar.

John Kathmam, M)i Franklin avenue: i ard; Randal Lamar: MeOeuau; liariow: iarlaad: Manning. Mrs. Emma Moore, aiCI Chestnut street: Tliurman: Whitnev; McDonald; MeUei-lan: Vilas: Gnrland; Mrs. L. C.

Verdier, Chestnut street: S- Bar-ard: Thurman: I Whitnev; Vilas; Horner in favor of John K. Cummlngi agaiii3t B. 31. Chambers for 89. James A Panning obtained a judgment to rty Against W.

F. Leonard in Judge ll jnier'g court for Theodor a native of fjernisnv, was granted natura i.alion papi-r in Judre Dillon's noun in-day. Minor papers were grunted Harris God-stein. Nathan Kntere ch, Jose ph I-aschkowibs ai.d Jacob failverburg, ail natives cf Kuswia. At Pope's Theater lat night Mr.

Wm. Redmund and Mi-a. Thos Rsiet-e J- oil Cl'lCliCUl company, presented Chas. Osborne's romantic mel-: odratTsa, "A Midrngbt Marriage." The play is founded on incidents occurring in the first quarter the sixteenth century. Claude De Guise, being the power of Phillippe De Brion.attempU to force beautiful niece.

Hortense De Guise, into a secret marriage with him. Th marriage is bike place at the ruined Monastery of Jacques but Casimir, Comte de Lang et, eaves from the hatei union hy wounding De ju-it before the hour for the ceremony, and by his at the altar Casimir is after- wards arrested and condemne tn deatn. but is oar-i oy Kl" rancois toe I irst for having saved life at tne battle of Pavia. 1 bis the ground work which a piny of siiip-nlur nu.l mri ructeil. Tne dialogue is written in crisp, le-iratit language, and Ls full of life and wi, whi.e the incidents and situations are striking and sustain fie attention of the audience from the befcrinnin? fo the I he east presenting tne play as follows: asimir.Com ie DeUnew Mr.

Win. Kedmnnit '-11 lr Ullffi. Amaihs, Comw 'in'iils De Gui. Philhrme De Priori Coime De sit. Valuer.

Francois till Firat of Frantic t'onitt. 1 M'irwu I'athrr 1'i rre Darnmrne DAngouieme Luuis D'Oraugc 3Ir. TUo. Barry sr. w.

tiwen Tilr. Geo. Siiriiirtie Mr. R. B.

Bou. h.er Hr. J. Smart Ciarlte Mr. C'ha.

Walton Mr. W. M. Fairrnk HamilUin 31 lw FiAnny Sora-tiB aliu Augusta Van buren Mr. Redmund is an actor who has established his reputation in Lmfland and in this country as a h'roiig and vigorous artist of the legitimate school.

tuet.iods are n.itur.n, and he is fully equal in que. intensity and abi.ity to the dramatic re-j qu.re.i.ents of Casimir, the hero. Mrs. Barry gives charming and stnk ng impersonation of Horten Guise. 3.r.

Owen as St. Anne, and Mr. Fairbanks as De Jloreau, furmsu the chief comedy ia the play, ou'sido of the tior wuicti is in the dialogue. The other members the company are entirely satisfactory. The costumes are rich aud both the pmy and tne cbar-: acters are idcturesque.

It was warmly received by audience, and both Mr. Keduuwd aud Mr. Barry were called before the cuitain. A good audien welcomed Lota in her new play zeiie itouche at IheU.ympic last nignl. Lot-a occupios a place by herseif oa the stage, and the affections of the pubi and she is inimitable in her fi- Id of work.

There is no diminution in her cuteness and the fun she pro- uuces ner own wav, while lurmsnes ati.pie opoortuinty for tne display of har peeu iar talents. The piay is a comic vaudeville iu three acm, by Meilhac and Mihaul, full of music aud song. Lotta apptinr as Demse tie Fiaviny.a pretty, demure, but mischievous little miss, attending a cottvent scnool. is to be sent Home to marry a count hom she does not know. Tne organist t.ie convent has wri'teu a comic opera wnicii Decise learns and turougu the jealousy of the prima donna who refuses to appear sue takes the pr.ncipai role of Nitouche, a Japanese Pr nces.

in wnicu cbara she meets Fernund vour.g and bjtn a 1 desperately in love eacu otner. The iast act finds Lotta in the barrticiis disii sed as a dr ltnmer boy to escape tne censure of commandant, and hnally sue finds her oetroiiied in ihe young ofuccr, and the two are iua-ie bapy of course. Lotta finds scope ia her 'hree characters to create ivlenty of fun and the vandevtite aoounds in comic e.enieuts and lau-hable s.tuiKiiis, and tt is ahly presented by a and coinoe'ent company. Mr. C.

ii. Bi-adshaw a-, Ci-l ie organist, give a happy Comedy character; Mr. Fredencic Darreli.as 1-ei'Uinand Cnattip atreox, s.tis anil acts well: 3ir. Harry R.cii is thorough. sausf as the Major, and Mr.

J. "ti. b.cwart a nit as Lonot. He has a rettiirea-j deep bj.s,o and his songa were bean iiy encored. Dma voice and ah cif i.er svrtigs were ehtnusias icahy recalled.

The first performance of "Marn'zei Nitouctie" wa a MicccKs. and the cuarrmtig lutie actress promiaes to be as ui it iu ner ouier succesoes. Bartley Pampbell's White Slave," a play which wa to ti St. L.iu:s public is ah'eai ravoraoiy kno was wen re.eiv3i aam Tn- i-tory ts of 1 a' i at tue People las'- night. os and of romantic mteres'.

iiiie it atxxinds ia intense dramatic situations. It tr.e Btory of a white girl who endures the "of servitude. and in freeing lier ttie entangieiDents wa cu surround her. a deep and ahid i.g interest is excit-i eo in ner f.ite. 1 an.pneii treats tue p.ot in his ad-I mu-abte styfcr.

and the pjy is presented in an excel lent manner oy tne tame company wtiicn nas given it here before The cast incudes Miss May as Lisa, the heroine; Miss Emily Baser. MisS Josie Loiine, Foster. M.sS Ciaia I.wiis, ills Marie Bates. Mr. D.

Herman, Mr. Icanu oller, Sir Joseph Weldon, Mr. Wnite, Mr. Cnanes, ana otuers. "Our Married Men.

a three-act comedy with a nuiiiier of songs, dances and specialties, was pre-semeo by 1 iora Haisn in the prmcmal roie and a good Compiiny at tne S.arioaid. 'ihe ay is a pot-pourri ot aosurdnies in whieu two married coup.es, auudvai.d a tiasuii.g voung lady, Misa Fi. WaisU; nguie a succeoO of couucai s.tu-lioiis. 3iiss Wmea songs said dancer are features ot i lie f-rr oruiirtie. Her support incudes J.

Marr, Jona iir. t-'l. Uamev, Mr. Fiaus J.iiiUiii;. JJasier diaries ileod, aims Alce aisu and iiisa Maggie i teidmg.

The Casino oiened tne week's engagement with good ati he aces in toe af'ertiooa an 1 eveo.ng, and tue excel. eiit prograaime was received with com-rnendaiioa. liie teaturea tne ealertaintiieut are tne r5.11- i-'rancisco (quartet, toe K-oe in dunces and iasimiiiental music; Misa Lu.u POAers. tae serio-comic vocaiist; Joaa VV. iiansone, Jas.

iioJv, M-V4e Cine, Had and Happueu, Lester and Wil.i'ams. Xelton the jugler.tne Harron sisters and ners A '-Pinaioie bur.esque concludes a perforinaace, whica lumishes a most pieasmg enienainuieas. iue usual ladies" and chudren jKpuiar matinees ul be given oa Tuesday, Inurs-ua- and tjaturday. NOTES. Lotta wiil open her second week in "Musette." Sweet Singers, Thursday evening, Meigs Sisters, Union Churca.

Ihe Boston Theater Company in Youth" ia booked for toe Peop.e next weex. Unv Clay's Eden" Company will follow Oar Men'' at tne Standard. Tne ctar Rider Skating Rink maintains a remarkable popularity and is crowded Eigut and day. Ahce Oases' Opera Company wid give a week of bu. ifcsqae at the casino, oeg.niiing text 6uu(Uy.

Hoey, in Charles Hoyt's scsurdiiy, A Par.orMa.:cn,"' ars underlined at Pop, a for next Th mnenm. Broadway i and Gre-eory's. present new and ectertjitning features in curiosii.es and uieaioriura performances tms weei I'ercy Warden, who is generally considered one ef tne" most sicu-fui exoerw on ro.iers in the West, now appears at tue star Kin it his new FeiuoQ spates, whica uecocsiuers epieudidly aiaptei to the purpose. HELD FOR THE KIXLIXG. Inquest Over the Item ai ni of Charles II.

Belmore. An fnqtiest was held to-day on the body of Charles Belmore. ho was beaten to death by James Ereelaat Friday night at No: 213 Clark avenue. Bree was captured la-st niht at Lis father's house, on Tenth, between O'Fallon and Biddie streets. as is mentioned elsewhere.

Shortly before noon to-day Bree was tasen to the -rjor--j. by Detective Armstron? and sworn over the bo- tv of the murderel man. Bree ha a scar on ids eit'ebeek. hicn. te says, he received from the ue-eased H.6 statement of the fatal altercation is in accordance witn the surmises of the wife and i-her-ui-iaw of tne deceased.

Eree and Belmore wtre old rends On last Iriday they bought a ga.toa wiiisnj wi-j went to eeimores reuin, wuein iimiorout of tin cups. During 1.1 jej 1 fll. n. the carousal Beimore accused Bree of oeing criminal intimate with a female relative. This Bree denied and a fhriit reuPed.

Tne prisoner claims Uiat Belmore seized a fiat iron and deal: a blow, causing tne wound which now shows oa his cheek. Enraged ti-e assault the prisoner toon the and struck the -ceased several fu-s inSiCJBg the bram injuries waiett remtxl ia dea a earlv Satiirday mora ng at tne City Hosuital. After hear.ng tae facts already pubiisheii Ois--Ksea tne iiness stani the coroner iry beid Bree to answer fcr the killing. Ke was recom- tni ted to tne eaarge 01 tae poace uiiUi a arrant is issued aguist aim. Deoifoa i Court.

Jadws Itenisos fined Edward Barrett flOO and cos this morning for a revolver and threatening to use it Joseph Bergin was assessed $i) for carrying concealed weapons. Louis Smith was fined 1 for disturbing the peace. John Brown. George and Susan Adams contr-outed I9 eai-a fc offense. Settle Scott was fined 10 damaging property, and Annie May the saaie amount for being drunk.

Eegal Notes. James EiMott obtained a judgment ttds.y la T.Ja Horner Court Jao tna and the his bond as snenft for "jadze Honvr granted Wflliam etx a decree of iLwrce te-day from his wife, Susan Gaezz. in esecsvoa was ordered to be iasaei today iT $ii()0. him in was is are it. of in Capt.

Paul Boyton's Cozy Homa on the Hudson and Its Treasures. .1 1 Curious Articles From All lounmr. ll Uetnains, Medals, Crosce. and Swords Orders of Knishthood-Uoy ton's Register in the French Marine. Tete'jrnph to the New Yors, February 16.

-Capt. aui after tio-i-m'4 nrouua waters of the clobe. seems to have found a permanent aac lor.cre at last. With a youn wife and a very youthful Boytou, he live in a pretty frame house 'just off the irne or the o'd aquedunt, above One Hundred aiid i ifty-fifth stre-C His cottage, commands a superb view of the Harlem River, Westchester County, and the Lon? Island shore. The Captain, who ia not encased in any business at this time beyond the preparation of material publish for one booi which he copes iu of these days.

has spent portion of his leisure time In flttm up a museum in an imwr cbatnoer oi nis wondersof mis museum were ye-u rdav suowu your c-irrespondent an lnterestin-iy oevcrioeu wl win seems to Rave nevi-r mi-. otiixji tumtv to nick KD somelh.ng curious or ran- atne in i.e many countries he bs risited. feus- r.uti.iuil tliu 'lin rt TiiS tieasure-house. or looted festoon over the cabinet wal.s. are of ail nations used by Capt BoyUMi hi r.ibi..M iiei'ore the crowned heads o.

tne old world. Am.vnsr the Hairs containing o. a white U-id the Uesifrn ot one I lifebuoy bn l.lVaiTOftS. the Cap ta.n Hp ii fle llirneo na pirscinriwiuim ijpror Aiiaiis iu riauur. who-e record of vessels the human snip 'Paul Boi nton" appears' st: Uowu with ali due form and ceremony', UKr.

AST OIHfS VESSP.l. The Cap-aiu, it i 1 tie has navigated foreign waters with a mast 'stepped fro tne top of tin rubU-r boat, and a neat, little square sail attached thereto. France is, However, the only country which has seen f.t to include iui it- list of ships. On of tne most noliceab.e fea'ures of tae niuseutn is a cabinet of sea and other curiosities of the dee.i. is prooab cie Uue-t coil otion of the kind ia the crn; ry.

TaWe is a caulilus quarttbes lace iik corai: a natural blnesiiell picked up in ear ishui Is ti.e a ir of sued j'a at Ma.lairaoar, wu.cn we.gu in re ti.a: pounds: the bacuoon an uie suli of turtle a- lare as the Lead of a nor.se. the turtle to in which it was taken ei.ftu-.ij two tons; spien i.d sjjecimens of the w.ta wu.ch nature provide, sword fisn, of wuio tne Captain. felt a nicb.feo.js dread during ios trave-s. and maov hundred shells, valu- I abie on tLe.r rare color. and graceful s.iapes Aa-Aher caoir.et is devote i to reucn of the Iacas, Uiieart-rd by tne Captain during his lon-edo in per-i.

vve i.ad pieuty of dvnamire toexpenment wirb." "i-T we oidu't hesitate to liw -ich O.d Is an exe ted our cursorily. i. few oi tit thiinrs we bionj-'bt to the a stra ik- coi.ei-uoo it was. Tne petri- an iiiuun cmeitain, witn I. tuf vUiT-n- to t'' and tne petrified body ir.v-ied and a Ai-risii posmox, rz uso-t itetiis.

Strang pots 9ti-l cay wan hierx-itiypux-s i.X ue.i,'ut iia ai.t.qaariaa. tie re wvr-. lance. and Many ai.d 1 rroin itiJ wans -w- .1 tne Uti.e ruwmm were quf we ip- ns jia- a i tinners of tne gn.iw. a v-ve made a mura-rous le and tl.at sioae.w.i.oh Kni'iivtii in by 1 ie iadian C'b-ef a tuat a it'i i ae tne of t-e ii -j ijc.ieral Cua er.

Anion? tiie wa-s one til? tlA ot wiiica ourned to a Trie Cao'ain ti; 1. 1. a-tip-jj l.sun the caarred ha ids ot a wo.d.er 'no pen-Led ia the burning of liot'-i d-; C. on en. Pent.

The floor of tae uiuseuiu is tnp.eie.v covrd tae skins of i. i oy Captain li-syton daring his voy age. Taese are tne sta oi a bear, siauzhtered ia Ariirtn-. and a o.ie Knocked over aifR th- t.e of Misur of a a if, stiot iu the Yei.o-.v.sione; A deer, Kuied on the banks of tne SuiiHoAer, aiid oi ixntiss, coons and ii.J-x.---i. Upon nii-jiu3 cetter-ia'ie a large j-mi ivf.iii.:ii; captain many meda and tr jai i.u;ao personajC He has tort -io nie iaia a id cr-rsses.

iiir of the cro-ses coriferr.es t.tii dulerent orders of ui.ut uuod. A je el cross oi ita.y was presented to niai oy fc-iUAiad Marthai licl'Xanou pres-ciei iiiiii witj T3E CHOPS OF ST. MACRICK. and a Spanish or-j-r -f icujiratiiood was conferred upon jo iu oy ie laie icea Mercedes. He a.o has a yotiag V-ieen.

and one of -ViiO-- i. i-ivea to a.m oy ti.e i-Ut'-r, wo. UjjK. a -rcai t.ie captain's feats. ii.tii iiiucu woue tie was ilA.nri.i.

of t.ie CapUiia criedAis axe ne-riy s- fin: cart nasi s. and, oing of soiii ure i-wi -iiiis to tiave in tne fanidy. A ir-ay-i-ila. m. -r 1 iu superuiy omameate.1 fc.ler j.a:- a.iowi.iiT tUat it resell iei buvuw oy uie City of Lyons.

and a ti rsii sliver wieth was ir.vca to uiai iii lUiur.ui of Lemn. As a c-f of tba Dictator of i-eru. in wjjse service toe Captain wm lor a ti. i.e. us- possesses a curioUaiV wrougnt iivr uiatcu-uox aim ciaiiu agaiitbt tueevii eye.

Amoas h.s treasures i a.so a pistol presented to him hy tae Due ie.ia ai.d taica oaf waica wits for ik by t-e gaaiant Admiral Graw of lue Per-aviaa t.avy, w.io wiia -not ia.e in coai-niAiid of t-e ar-s-ip Huascar. Awcosr the Oi ois a-a ends WlUl wtxica tne uiasei. nuoruiQ, is a cpoiuo worn by Don of Spain; pipe pre-aeate-1 tL-i Captain by Sitting biLd; a cattie-aie w- ca is- jt. -1 to Crow King; a cu uoer oi rare cotaa; so -ie vry eld engravings of so-neii; a 1 un-rirevl j. tauue wituuut oy a sao.

t-e i.t ironr ve-se, "tiauf tica accompaiiied Capiaia Boytou as a tei.uer u-riu many of His vojges; pa-i used cy bixu in various parts of the w.jr.-i. 1 Lii.i.';r rs ottr cur ous u.iiigs. v.iip-ain bo; 'on ns traveiod by water, wnn no o.iier vessel i ou te-aviag a uistarce oi mors ttiaii "vJai i i.m. FAXME ILEICaEK. The Funeral of due of the ntndents at th Visitation Convent A Sad Scene.

At 1 o'clock this coraing began tne funeral services of M.i Fannie Fletcher, a youne lady cut oil at ce ver of sii'e when the whole perspective of the I jiure was brightest before her. Ste was the eighteenth year cf her aze, and was coiic-u her eda-jatioa at tats visitation Convent, tier ccsatii not espected and came as a most unexpected bereavement upon her faaihy and her friends, a'-ona ail of whom si.e was a pet and a iuum an tcuse wno Knew n-r oy ner deposition, aer ara ao.e cuaraeter. as wei as by tne more stemug quai.ues cf wi.ca her youta give promise. Htr deaia w.xi piace at the Vieita-tioo C-jtivent, and tae tunerai ceremonies were tnei-e. A uiga mass or reqmeui wa given for thj repOisecf Lac pure oditg soul departed, tne R-v, Wm, aisa oemg ceieurant, a id t-e young cs ,111 pai-ioas of ta deceased, ner family and tue nuiiicrous tr ends drawn around her late faiiier by ins ousiness uie in fct.

Louts crowded tue eoo-veat cuspei. and tutiei to the sympathy and tne oroUitnt out iy tiiis most untoward deatn. Ine coiSn was ioaced wiUa flowers, lae body was bur.e i at Caivary Cemetery in tne fanitiy burying ground, and tne iat litjiiutlfui ceremonies ot ikoiner Ciiarcii were Uiioacd over tne grave. OCE NEIGHUOiiS. lBteretins Personal.

Social and wl Cevs- sip from the Neighboring Towni SzeeUil Crrpondence of the Pot-DiepatcK Jofus. Fetitnary IA A club of married people aixiouii tae hgner c.assea nere nas rortnea a pro- gressive eum-re'' party, meeting oace a wees at each other no'tse This wee at Col. C. J. Lewis', Mr-.

McCarty. it- D. Porter, and several otcsr es and gent einea of the Ciuii enjoyed tnemseives Louise rjaaptay aa Pauline Kaiiclieooaugn ief last eveiung to spend a few days at the resilience of Jocire tnapiey, near Jssper, in i ,1 county. Geo. VV.

Byron, an attache of tne wuoiesa house of C. ii. oooavia, passing can uncuon, in me tram tor a warm wttiie It was tchisg. On returning ha overcoat With vaiuaote papers was gona. ine conductor suspected a ioiieruig Doy on the pal form, seized kia and secured t-e return of the stolen nroDerty.

Paa. -id Feot-aary 1 1 Is, Lucia Fasest of St. Louis is visituij Jester. Mrs. John Vande- warer or tais city.

ur. J. fiuber, wife and Jstss Eunice Hooper le VVecn-sdav fo trip to Xew oiTeans. oi fn-. VV Oman's 1 'hristian iejnperance a ton gave a estivai Ifnirsdav ant Monday t-'ie Pana Towiisiiirj Kiiw.iv fcond question wiil be -vcte on wt.etaer the oil bonds.

11J to yiuu.t.'jj, aiia years' lateres sd Tan-i I aea Lair were liiat la a i De of Indies and Gentlemen Who Are Closely Pursuing a $100 BilL Tbe Competition for the Post-DIspatch rremfam Waxing Very Warm The List 10 Far as Received Up to Noon To Day. The guessing for the $100 prize offered by the PosT-Di3PTCH to tlie person who "places" Cleve-rjds Cabinet is progressing at an extremely lively M-e. letters were received to-day from all parts the country. Cabinets coming in ra as far touth as New 'n-'e-ms and as far east as New Yoric City, reported that the scheme has struck a popular or" and that the people generally, are much m-ted in it. Several Cabinets received to-day are published for the reasons here given.

Ciara Ht-bert street, failed ro set the buim JXhe offices opposite each individual as required; ti UrV of Rever, ser.t in two candidates fur Secretary of the Interior; John a Vat-el of 2531 Hebert street failed cut down the names of the Cabinet offices. Ben. V'VSt of Brighton, 111., sent in omy six names, tru-inc a nomination for S-ererarrof the Interior. lHn.es Holland of 218 Washington avenue didn I-ve names of fue Cabinet positions to which he the intienien mentioned would be ap-V. Mahoney of JlBiadie street Va.1 no less tuau uurc in a list of seven names Homas E.

Lnley of 153ti Hosan street marked two of his men meaning Secretary of trie Interior All these competitors are respectfully re- tr- n.l to oijwrve in tneir next the ru.es of tee race. aich have been stated several times, -r i- i i ji from Vaundale, to sav that he guesse I Thurman for r-ecre-nrv of the Interior and not Sherman, as published. of S2i Bruo-i street says his uot Cab-net shouid read Manning for the Treasury, not ji-'o r.tt r.t-r rwtAV A To-day's Honey, as was given oni-mo, hst la as follows: TO DAY IdeT. L. Cohen.

900 Madison. reet: Bayard; Flower: Lamar: W. nas: McCieiian. Whitney -G Gariand, jffi Griffin. 4 X.

Third: S. Thurman; Bavard' I Vilas; Morrison: Gorman, A.G., Whitney; Lamar. Bava-i'T. B.acourn. smiana.

bays, i- Randaii? Viias: Maiming; fayue of Ohio: Carlisle: Lamar. lssac O. Hays. Ixpztoa. Mo Barard.

Randall; I. JicDona.d: A McClellan Willacy. John JliA aw. Mraarj. jm- i Butler: Phelps: Mcc'lejan; Uormari: Rea-ran.

T.pv,M. i Harrv Windsor. Cari-oUton. Bevart. kcL'onald: I-.

Vi as: McClehan; hune a -G trianJ; Jonai 1 X. Eth street: Barard; Lamar: JicCiehaa; Kaudiui; Frvant. s. vaiinine: Laiuar; S-. Eayrd: Jones; i.

Bayard; 1 MeDonai Ma. wiiau; aitaey A Uariana: ac.burn, S-, Bavard: Fa-iah: ieaiieton: v. U-toJci; Hampton; rritt on. aiifjai ia. Mo Eayari: 1 ds.i: L.

Vi: ccie.iaa; Manninr- C. WUii ams. aoUalia. "ci''02aid: 1. Viias: "i.r.ar- Sla-'iuiu.

i.ii.-e'T. Mjifcrii- Mo "-h-Ji-na-n: McUei. LaOiar; B-avard: T. Bayard; in; Viias; A-- Giriini: jonas. i Tsatii street: S.

Bayard; na L. Lauir; iey; A ran Weidiwr. MS N. I lbteea'n street: S-, Bay- airiiim; -i Jc-rrxs. -acob.

jlrtwn fctreer: Eayard; Lena; Lamar: na-. La citv: iararii: itiaoaii: Kisinarcii street: laurama; iiar- low: A 1 It airiicr; A -L rr. i.f Bisnircn street-: V. Mccleiian; X. Garland; K-j.

X. Tet.i: fr. Bay ard: L. liulK-cala; JicCleaau; X. -AaaiiiXi; Rafcijard.

ti ivutier. box 5uT, i.ii St. Louis: I Itibnuiin: Moijna McCieUau; X.Eoiapu.o: A. Cernd: -O Pena et jn. a.

Bund, suit Ouv Bayard; fcariow; Mcleiu; jlcijuid; a HuL-bar'l. P. 2519 X. rifieeuui street: S-. Eayari; Mclwiua; L.

Lamur: A-G Garlau Jonas. G. A.len X. Ti'dea, Bayari: L. Lamar; ic lea; Garland: Huojard.

Neunucbfi, a. i'uurta street: Bayard: L. 'iuuraiaa: Haacuctj Gariaua: P.J Vi.as. v. Overa, 3 tri avrnu-: BayanJ: L.

iclxnaid: A Gar'iana: Lam.jj-. ilrs. A. L. Overcdl, Ciars ave Ktiaaii; Viias; Bayard; Wliitnej; Gtraiia; Lamar.

J. T. j-iaaood, S)iJ -N. Lieventii strset: S-, Bayari; Maar.mg-: VUa; Mctihan; Garututt: Uubbard. uract laa.cic, LureKA Spring: Bayard; Mclxi.4id; Uaritood; Jonas; A--Vi Taorti-'aii; c-or-pii P.

iiojie. ll-'r Washington avenue: p-anlaii; Lamar; Thurmaa; V-ii; A-G Gar.aad: Wuitney. i. Ke.iy. 2t4 S.

Twenty -first street: Pendleton; T. Eavju-d; Uariand; Bjcraji; Whic- a-- jyiciXKia.v:; uad. Hcribdla. Bartoia Valley, St. Louis iieDouaid: L.

Lamar; iiao; A.i.. Garuuid; f.i., Mc.leuaa. Gr; 'n. tLrisnt, wT Mwui sireet: Barard; Viat.ey; Hampton; Tbtiroa: Money. ii.so V.

c-id Jli.chesier road: S. Sj-oru; Raadaii; Viias; Manning; ls.iT: A Mcitonald: 41-33 Luciy street: S-, Bayari; ruirauui; L. Viias; Mctaeiiac; Garland: Lamar. A c. Laroee.

liJU Old ilanccester road: Bar-iri: 1.. har.iaii: Viias; ianxiins; ilo-Ceijin; Lamar; Jonas. A. :i.Ji't.oerger, vVashiiigf on areuae: iTk-i. i JiclXitiiu; Tuurmaa: McGiei-v.

titoey: Garland; Uitar. J. Ji. speccer. BranswicK, fcayard; Iuaili; i Vuas: Baxkiw; XM McCieiiaii Lamar.

'--is. liuti Tenth street: Thur-it Layard; L. Kandaii; V. McCieuan; Ea. o-jC Whitney; hampton.

iarc V. iiedart, "trantuzs aven-e: S-, SlcIonaid: McCleiiaa; tt; a. Garland; Jonas. A trosar, rirookfittid. Ma: Bayard; L.

Ti.uriiaa; Barlow; btock.toc; A----. L-iruai; iioruzaer. 3ii4H.Kory street: Bayard; L. Villi; Lamar; Whitney; AG uar.and; Earnum. Mires.

cmUicot he. S-, Bayard: Mcijoaald: Viias: Joues A- Garland: Lamar. m-- vv- Lyoaa Columbia. te Eayard; iiurrr.an; Lamar: McCleaiaa; Eeat; Garland. J.

i-necey, Be.ieii:e. Bayard; L. Lamar; McCieuaa; Viias; Garad p. Heagao. iari bartertieid.

Ait. Vernon, El. S-, Bayard; L. Mcltonaid; McCif I lan; Whitaey; A Gariacd; Vilas. v.

N. Eleventh iiaiitiinj; I. Viias: MaCienan: A -G Garland Eamura. A iertun. Third and Pine street: Barard; wirxan irurnDou: McCAiia: i tir.r: tntrLuid: TQunnaa.

rats Boetio. s4l S. Broadway: S. Randall; fccaurz; jicv-ieuaa; a-Ji-. Tniir.nun J.

Lamar; I T- Lczier." carrbJum, Bavmrd: i. Koaeerass; Hewiu; A--G 1.1 i i Anj vi.v..i Ho His. uu Jiiiuc: sunset, Si. JO5, bayard; JlcDonakI: an: a i Jnfts, Wyetn Hardware Company. SC.

t-- -i-j t-a-ara; 1., iaamiis: Mcixna.d; Lamar; Garland; a-ies K. WisaJt, BucVland. Bayard; at: A Garland: Jones of FW.n.s -t'tc Vv iiiuAfcer, Euckiin. 8 Bavard: T- Ii c. liiurrasji; McCisilaa; Wtutney; Gariand: Inmir.

A .1 u-. kite. Vanuaiia S-. Bayard; r- i McCleUan; Bar low: Wind; Lamar. r-aiiau; L.

McDonald; VI, rystal city. Bayard: i Hanooca; Wimiiey; -ias. nriiis. Bsvard: 1. i-.

-v- "2 -G- Vilas. iia; Eayard; of T. I i i I i i I i i i (sickl lis, -u2ar nas been on the retired Miss I PK. lwo' out is out aRam. Burkei Subm nsaa is visiting Mr.

George February ball of the oea-Bi-ht tx-'nattuo0Pera House on TiTilf social club in. at the home evenmiVil on Tnursday ni.ht. The atl eli-'nt lunch was serve,) antS ClTT Mo-' Feoruary 1 The who ha lin -C'al w- R'rtson, forseT-aTS uuwel1 co.iilned to h.s room Tin JVr, February 15. O. McDowell, 7.1...1 ot tne fetate Senate Homo came down odists arr; i rew days' visit.

-Tne Metn- Acrne Wn a Tery successful revival. Tue b.h, ('lrcU3 has givinjfsorne ex- Tiil ia. 413 an at this hkaiuitr Km. 7,,. f'Payers of faalamaiica lown-uiu held a of famaiica lowimuip r.i riuay to take steps in nsoti of St.

Loui, uoluer of the the bui tiere by rit teflsf, wuichistobe tried in the io-rf I Uhscr'ct at Topeka. Senator t' 1icrcn'e uown tror" lope-ca lasteveu-1- M. fcabbat. at home wuu ms family, wh-ru dead.y asbaait, I i rouaoiy cuuuiiiate iu a murder, was made toaturday on Pm.iip H. liooertu, a tne State of Louisiau.A, by one Jelt liaroi wii hucceeded in staoo.n Ko-jeits twice, once in the foreueal aud iu tne iuti, a il ct.ierwise itijunng tuiu.

Xo provocation was kivcu by fioueru, wuo had uo weapoos wita wmch to defend uimseif. Hai h.u has Oeea ariesle.1 and wul neid to await results of P.oUertH wounds. PitBi.a Citv, February 14 Mrs. Lllen Clifford wan found ueud Uiis uioi uuiz bv ner hiisiin.i,1 "er ter oe nad iuad tue lire. Sue was wen ueu ir.

c.in'ord got up. i-e. ot. j. r-ider, pastor ot tue 31.

iu. Ciiurcu, Soutu. of Cm uiuoo, couduCAiug a very successful meeting at Xcosmo, tlicre having already been two hundred couvers.ons. uie lesdval giveu last nigut oy toe ladies of tne M. L.

Cuu.ca was a 8ucee. txxrtady and fin nciaiiy. A lew days BUice Ke. ir. Baby left tiere to take charge tne curiaian Cnuicii at Platte City, leaving his lauii.y here, out was summoned itac yesterday by teierain oa account ot toe daiigeroua and sudden l.lness ot tus wife.

idrs- Ur. rigid hi returned from a lour weeaV visit to relatives in cc Loui. iNunia sr. locim. Henry Lounge, the lumber contractor.

has re- turned iroai a tr.p to Germany. A prize masquerade bad whl be triven to-niht at West st. Louis uraer Had, under tl.e superviAioa of Pioi. Koneen. Centennia! Lolge.

Knights of Ibtior, will give a caiio-o ba.i iM-iiioi ru niint at hia Jjocai Taruer Hii, TiiirteeiiLh a-d Monroe streets. Tne of the North Christian Church, Eignta ar. i jt.Mud streets, wil g.ve a musical and uterury concert ou tae rveaia of '1 lie procc-edA ill go to tiie. fund of tar; CuUiCA. HOTEL ARRIVALS.

M. Robaris. Dubuque, Iowa; J. F. Walsh ar.d Tuev.

F. J. Clark. De iver. VV.

G.ile, Kansas C.ty J. Fi- Worthiiigton and B. Hatchdwiii. Lid anapjii, are tit tae Tit. James.

F. Wi cot, Chicago; W. F. Cory, Xv York; 3tr. and jlrs.

A Bier, Cf-aivHie, C. i. -Laren. St. Paul; B.

lgtaejt-r. i ratiei.weo; F.d-wai A. Jones, lx: iou. Lnirtand; A Haas, Los Angeles, are at the soumeru. 4-din O.

Wieeon and A. D. Eisner and wife, Xev Yort; J. D. Hardue, Burougt iwa; J.

A. C. J. ti. js.upp.

St. Paul; i. C. Imooden, C.ty; J. Ii.

'lohesoii, Ai liLa, are at the Planters'. Gen. VVilion. U. S.

C. C. Newman. Coi-urob a. James J.

in. Luisv.iie: IH. A. T. and Ma? Kvan, Sedj.ha.

ad'i to as. K. Wait and wile, Roi.a, are at tne Hotel Barriitn. Charts London. England; Kor-.

Sprditfleld. M. A.sh Grove. lo S. B-ti'ley, New ton.

Kan T.I. broaUwIl and Fuitou C. E. Gray, Chain. are at the iloiser liiei.

E. LoutsrrJe. Clips. Ckarr.plin. New Yor; Wii.iarn A tiler.

Cupta.n C. P. Stie and wife. US Levis Myers. C'oicagr: Jl.

L. PIii, llsi.ii; J. ilariA, La.iiAuore, are at tne Landed. E. Andrews and wife.

Waco, T-xus: J. H. Wavhiud. Rev. F.

Watson, Mexico. Mo G. W. S.eiir.s. Canuirre.

X. C. Marshall. Duoviiie, i. X.

Craft, Cmcinnau, are at the Lacede. Captain G. D. Nichois, San Antonio, Teiaf Wm. Chapman.

Ba-imore; Chaa. Kambier. lHa Moines; G. Eiie. Denison, Texas: H.

Peck. Chicago W. F. frentry aii M- S. Love.

St. Clair. Cape S. i- Beney, Giecwood. are at Hotel Hunt.

F. W. Sluiiens. Texarkan-v, J. E.

Smith, Brownsoown, Ari W. Kurden, Linco.n, X'eb Cox. New York; Frank Cox, Alton: J. T. if i't-bms.

A. C. Ston, Loccsourg; John Furse and wife. Chicago: H. Lraasua and W.

V. fcr Ciaa-, B'stou, are at Baruuui's. TELLOKAPUIC 1JKEVHIE3. The local option law has passed the Oregon Legislature. The Nile is very difScult of navigation around Diehta Island.

Tl.e Exeiianjn Bank of Belleville, Ohio, has suspended payment. Fully W.i.0 oecple attended the Xew Orleans Exposition Saturday. Tne body of Cardinal McCabe was viewed by persons Sunday. The Chief of Police of the city of Pittsburg, Mr. Gus L.

Bi aun. is dead. The French have occupied Lang on and driven the Chinese from KuldA The Enjrhsh are agitated over the alleged Russian aggression in Central A- At Two Rivers. Mrs. F.

Baldas was burned to ueath la uer own The late Cardinal Lenten pastoral letter denounces tne ay t.atn ters. B. B. Hotchklss. the famous Connecticut gnn in ventor, died in Pans isaturday.

Pkrrores of Gen. Got-ion and Coi. Bumaby attract crowds in the streeta of London. Francis A DrexeL the wnll-knowa banker, died sadden.y in jnaay. A baboon coros has been cvan zed in igiand ror experimental service in the S-nnia.

Two men wers caught on a hndrre near Cleveland and cut to pieces by a passing tra.a. Winniwir. tan had a dvnamre "care Saturday, the Goverrimeiu buiichrigs being tnreatened. Kev. Tiir.othr O'Concell of London.

has been dism.sse'l from tneenurca for crumienness. lias Ala Armstrong of Cincinnati, who was threaienel witn loss 01 eesigit, umni.iici sui-cioe. Wa.tder-.ian and Free paiian chtirches win unite nnaer U.e name or Uie nuou ui Italy. The Ertt sh ha let fbe contract for the ismnlia-e construction of a rauway irona Ler-ber to Suasim. Frank Clarke of Galveston.

Tx- a member of the banking firm of Ryan Howeil. commitied suiciue No cause is aspiiieil. FJ Mahds is the hero of the Paris botiievartK tie Frenchmen genera. ly over the Bntisa losses in the Soadao. Cardinal CaigU the ejr.inetit Catholic prelite, is dying.

His death would create a numotrot chacgwa in the papal officials. Sixteen cars were wrecked and a cumber animals killed bv a broken rail on the Pennsylvania. Road, near Huntington. Sixteen persons were in a mow Alt a. Li-tie Cottonwood.

Utah. Aboat s'ide at worth of property wag destroyed. Bev. of the Khedly, been atv poinp-d comrcander-ia-chief or the Egyptian troops in the British army. FW.ee.

Portiigml and the International African Association siirrn a treaty Feoruary iC denicg the boondaries in the Co-go country. A train on the Galveston, Hirrisbtirg and San Antonio Road at Luirn? was entere-i and roooea ny two thieves, wno iriwl boit HjO. Rismarclr t- tn iir rrce'-inz orrt of land in small ahotments. He airns protecaoa has cot injured Germany or the Baltic sieaports. A gigantic corporation, to be called the Royal Soudan lnaing f.omrtnv, is being formei ia London and A exaridna alter the manner of the Last India Com pax v.

A firm i being tried in Parts for selling titles, rib bons ana neisratiorKt ForioOoa Portuguese ruiga hr- hood cou be procure! and the Order of Carisi. cumor ot prominent Paneians fell victim-s. Will Adam of SneifeyvilJe, and his sweetheart went ot.t to taxe a walk Saturday evening a-d were found d-ad Sundav morninz a wile out of town. Adams evidently scot her and thea committed suici-ie. Gen.

gixs an account cf the fall cf r-aar-onrn and the death of Gordon, obtained frm an eye-witness. It in, however, ratnorei that tne War oSce Saturday nr-ht inforiacd Mis Goraoa UJtf her Xathtr was safe. of in bis I to St. I i Brum I bis on const end. Tho i I His plu i a 1j tu of i the oi in of a i A McDonald; Garland; Lamar.

W. A. Kodenbertr. bVZ Souiard street: P.aynrd; Thurman: Lamar; McClellan: X- Gorman; A Garmnd; Jonas of Louisiana. E.

B. Xace. 8307 S. Jefferson avemi-: Pendleton; Bavsrd; McCledan; Whitney; Hoimmi: Randall Monte Punch. 1413 Carr street: Bayard; Manuing; McDonald; McCleuan; flan-cocit: A Garian.l; Money.

Jacob Punch, 1813 C.irr street i Bayard: Manning; Viias: Rosecrans; X-, McClellan; Mom-v. Thomas Mnrris, 10" N. Third street. St. Joseph, Bayard: Wbitnev; MeDoniJd; Vilas: St'icicton; Garland; Lamar.

V. Ailiertson, Hanniuai. Bavard: T-. Randali; Thurman; McClellan; Wiiit-uev; Garland; Vilas. James Brd.

Sedaha, Bayard; Man-ring; Wilson of California: W-, McCieilan. Vilas: Garland; Lamar. Etni! Ninas. Concordia, 8.. Bayard: T.

Wnitnev; I- McDoaai Kosecrans; Jones X. It; A. Garland: Jonas of Louisiana. Marv 5700 Gamb! street: Bayard: Maiming: 1.. Thurman; McClellan; Vilas; McDonald; Lamar.

Be en Campoeli, Xo. 1 si. Sixteenth street: 8., Pendiefon; iiayarri: 1.. Lamar; Bosecrans; Hewitt: Gariat.d: Vilas. Wm.

Keoutch. Meiu street, Souto St. Louis: Bavard; Riinian: L. Thurman; McClellan; Whitnev; Garland; Lamar. N.

B. Crumo. Liite K.jc. Arte. Bavard: Ra.idaii; jtcDoini 1: McCielan; Whitney: GariauU; Ei-ipa Huntoa ot Vir- L'lllil.

ii. E. Belle street. Alton. T.I.: Bayard; Randall: 1-, Vi.as; McC'ieUaa; Porter; Garmnd: Tliurman.

A. .1. iS Be i- Alton, Bayard; 1., Vi-ts; McCiehan: McLiouald: A. Garland; mar. Wi.hatn Kniuts i'J' uioiice street: S.

Vilas; Lamar: Hancock; dtaaton; Tiiuru.aa: L.1 numis. E.lard L. Kelly. Lucas avenue: Bavard; Manning; L. Vi.aa; Lamar: Giruian; Joust Artnur i Uiais avenue: bayaru.

T-. Tuuiman: JL, McDonald: Bariow; Lamar; Gorman; Carland- Eicul yi-i Uoroa -street: S-, Wb.li.ney; Viias; Wauceoi Pennsylvania; Hewitt: N-, Tuunuan; tiruuia a. New York. P. A.

Farrell. 41i Dorcas Bayard; V.ia: McCieiian; Uai-Uod; Ihurman: Caaries P. FieiJs, p.ipiar street: Bavard: 1., Lamar: McCleuan; Vuas; aria t.4: J-nas. M. 3i-uroe, 1512 Pomar street: Bayard; Ra.iia I McCleiukn; Vuas; Gariaiid; Lamar.

B. L. Leeiaaa. 1.1 s. Broadway; Bayard; Garland; I Reagan itiurman; German; Riisecrans: Ilew.u.

R. I. Cuiit-n, oaiey. itorrison; RandaH; McDonald; iiasc ci; Cui; Laittar; iluboard vv. A.

Peterson. Cartl Bavard: ui McCiehan; Vi.ii.; Gr.auJ; L-iaiar. T. A. ii'jru.

Wa. Hew tt; L. l.ur. G.i:iai.J; A. J.

iliaer. 11 bavaru: i iAiiaid: X- Baru.i Mr, ur. b-an. La: Dav.d -ter. T-.

I- Situ P-- Wi City: Cellar W' Haac. Haacoci Bavard; Wi.jiuey; es street, -w Orlean, iey; Vuaii; Gai p. G. Jon C.ia!is streft. Xi.v i VV.1 Garni, Mti.er.

Bayard; v. Snocum; iiaj jid; -ntj a street, L. Cai'iti-ud; itii X. wiaev Vi.a-. iiio.nto VV i'iiams.

BeTler. Bvari; L. Vii.s; jtceiian S-, X. Th'trmun; Citei A-- oar. ana; P.h., r.

rC Ciry-'Mo ca iariw Thur- X. GarUi.d; J. J. ijiii. 3x-i vi A.eitue: Adar ii.r.

Vv Lamar: a da -up ton; iiiin. ii. jjari.n uMasiurg, ii j. ari; 1.. lietfiu; liccraai- i vi.t a oi X.

tiatiano; JiJiias. ii Joiiu, siyar.l; as; iicCt-uan; iicuoa-; a.ii: Gar.aii.i; Ju.l.ti i.aaipii. Xo. 1 t-Kteenta street: Eavard; L. V.

iicCicllaa; Vi.s; jubi. it lap ii j.i.-.-iiai iyard; jieu -iuii. pATiow; caiou; ija-laLi-i; iJ. Sam, xi-jisciii 'i. S-, Bayard; In irruan; L.

vv Rdr.ow: jouci oi i .4 1 i A i lii. i. ijti.ii-r. tt. Charies street.

New i L. Vi.a.; v.a-; -s of Xew ii ah. pauire oar.a-a: jicju.aii P. i. i fcarard; Ew-iit; L.

La.iur; W. McCieiian; i'orter; j-js. X. Hj, Lti-ii Springs, Eayard; Kj.iOaw; ji'j ai'j McCieLaii; it.ie.i A J. vv'.

a Randall T-, yrUii-, iuf VV ilaiicvcic; otnar; i Vv i ria-i. c.t.i street: B-Iyard; Vua; 1'avu-iaau; Money. i Cxiariea bruuotd. i v- Geyer Bayard; hower: i. McCicliaa; "vv tit-liey; A.

i i.as. C. E. Car: iae, Bayard; En- plian -f C4.Tii.e.-ui.-X., lei A ra. Aid bale on Kcuoaaia: StocuiXi; Gar.aud: Money.

Worm. luciiina Mccleika; M.innm; Laruour. Bayard: L-. sn; A.jj-, Gariaixd: K. X.

CurUii. 1 r.ewitt L. Jiclw: vv. H.i nuocit; Gariand; MvOey. Vv.

j. Xiag, Union City, Eavard; Lamar; B-ooecrai; Vv iuiiiej-; Gjx.i.a; Jonas. Espt French Bran iy. Smart-Vv eed. Jarr.atf; Ginger and Camp.

Vv auw. a3 in Dr. p.erce's ilx rhCt ot Miiin- ct 1, ir.e iszZ re e-ly lor diarraoiia, Ciiera lliotcus. uyseii.ery or mao, to break up co.ds, fever aiaco .1 ued Fancy Dress Carnival To-Niht- The long-talke-i-jf fancy dress masquerade carnival tases place at the Star Roller Skating Rink tonight, and it wCi without doubt, the grandest of the kind ever held in St. Louis.

The cooi-mirtee having the matter in charge, Messrs. Arthur A. Mermod. Stuart W. Eaacditon, Percy Warden ac-i Walter 1L have worked hard for its success and they f-ei confident it w.il prove a splen- did event.

A gre'" many soeiety ladies will a PL-ear in nch and cosiutnes. and tor fie har.l- Bcmest and "ract ive co tumea special j.r.z.1. desigael by the Mer-c-fd Jacuari Jewi-y will be givn. Tee pr.z; for tne fcne-t c--tune worn by tsa gentw-nien will be of a vai nature, ee bienuittc of the In cr ier tuat there a in be no roisun ierstandmg about tickets tae same can be secured at the box office to-mg-u and and w.li be ien of aooomtaod'Atiuas for srw-ctacars. T-e r.tii will be well heated and EAsf ST.

LOCI3. Prof. W. E. will beiiver a leetnr at the Mi E.

Church to-nignt oa "That Bad Boy." The members of the Conoordia Gesimz-verein will give a s-jcuu at Vonuaa trie's Had. A Tcusicrd and literary entertain -nent wUI be given Weanesday eveujjg at tae Y. 3L A. rea-imj rooms. Joe Miller, a far-nan, rras arre-srted Stur-iy nitht at tne instaaoe of Jerry Rseves, who charges hiru witn tne noa-pavaient of a deot.

John Kane, a swucnrnan in the emp cy cf the C. SlK! was srrucii by a freignt trairj yesterday and s-ssraiae. inuneA ot a senoos catur eJ Levi Baugb, an al and respected res dent, died sudden -y yesterdtv ra mimg. His fuuerai. was isr-'ely i.

took place uas afternoon from tea fam.ly residence. Kev.T atner Ua-nn. who 13 crjw at 6E. iamatius 10 mission at St. Pa'r: iiiviLauoa cf tne Re --m in Chicarro, wi'l oezm a CVnireh iiiiay at tne i atiier At the mestin; the St.

Clair County School Teachers' AssociaU' js itur iav. house, the f. ensuing ye; w-ng cihcers Were elected for tne iTeSideut, Mr Bachmai of Jls eotitsa: oK-rr. c. u.

ianners or List st. Loui; E. of 1st St. Louis, aud Treasurer, iir. J.

Caar.aiy of Maocauta'a. The chairmen of the Democratk: Central of this ja circuit at tneir meettnz on Saturd.v, at n's Hall, decide 1 t- hold a 13 B. Tuesday. April 2H. for the puruoee c-f tare candisia.es make tneraoefor Judges lip.

now oeid by Jti 1. es -snyder, visits and Waii, whose terou of oilice expire in Jur-e. I By a 1 in In i. of of a a I it I A CABINET CANDIDATt Senator 3I Donald Acknowledges that He Is in the Hands of His Friends. Fnator J.

E. McDonald of Indianapolis, who arrived at the Southern last nlit, was visiirl this morning by a Post-Dihptch reporu-r. who explained to him the naturtj of the Cui iiiet-gUi-K-i-lng contest for the $100 prize, and invited to prepare a list. The Se.iator, who is a hale, hearty and handsome old gentrf-rnan. fully six feet height, straight as a pins and finely proportioned, laughed merrily at the proposition, which forced to decline, however.

"We have published nearly 1,000 guesses, and yourself and Vilas of Wisconsin are running very close for the Interior portfolio. I stipp your prospects for a Cabinet position are very uriuni. "1 know nothing about if. and I believe that there only one man in the world who do-. Sly friends desirous of eeititr tne in tne Cabinet and, if a Jiosition there were offered me I snou not tieohne Tuat is, I bel.eve.

almost as f-ili an expression my opinion on the subject an 1 cu to naioj." "VV lli I be Independent Republicans be rtortw.nted the Cabinet?" ''I cannot say. They will eerfam'v hae RFCOOSmo FOB THEIK RKHVICKS. but what its nature will be one outside of Mr. Cleveland know." "Will 31r. Cleveland turn the Republican oflVie-holdeisr out and put Democrats tn their phu-esJ" "Ttiere wid be no general diifiace.nvii 3117-pested in your question.

Huch olh nave given cause for removal wi.i he removed, and mey will riot lie replaced by hat wid oe tde. geuerai ouuiua of Cleveland's policy it will be just as he has a ready fined it. lie wul give the people an honest, economic goverinueut. in accordance witn iiemoor ideas. "Yoa vuilbeu the President inaugurated, I sup-poser' "Yes, sir: the inaupruration of a Democratic Procidentia a pleaoant which I have yet neen, whicu 1 hav- lomr wait-d for, audwuicu I shall witness witu genuine pleasure." "What do you tnink of the ousi.iess outiook?" think toe country is recover.

from the recent depression caused by over-prod uclion. Cnsmnp-tion has ieeu going on ah the lime, and sftocis n.tve been great.y reduced In the meaiiti.no. tunes come where there ure two seders 10 oi.e b.3 er; flush times wheu there are two buyers to evet-e seller. We nave net yet readied tne latter stage, but we are testing nearer there ad tue time. The country's alTa.rt 0ug.1l to be on a very satisfactory basis darti.g the present KtlKE.NCHISG.

The Question of AbolUhln-r the OfTce of I'olice Matron to lo Considered. At tne meeting of the Board of i o. ee Commissioners to-morrow the necessity for ie office of lice Matron wiil be di cussed. At the -j r- of some Christian ladies the office was created hy Lr. Lutz, late Vice-Presitlent of the Board, at a salary of per month.

Ti.e advis-biHry of aj pointing an Assistant Matron bus been suggested, and also tl.j economy of aooi-isniDg the cGice entreiy. Tb prtrsent incumbent has been appointed to take charge of the distribution cf ciothing f-iOd to the d- i itu'e of Central District The poor creature t' seek chanty at the ponce iieaUq.jan.er iou it was iruended oy this arr.irieiiieut, esoaji from ti-e gruff, uncouih men wnose otct witn cr.me has hardened their finer a-d made them reicardles of ihe feelings of their sbiverliig fenow creatures pot to tn Lumjliatioii cf see kin assistauce at a station bou-e. Ine pian, however, accoid ns tne reports wi.icri have reached tue Board, baa ueeo a funuie. and m- st-al of softness and oomin.beraiou t.ie ne.p.e-4 wooien and cuii'treu sees.ng aul are met wun suggstions as "you don't lo-x much (ike as I'd was sturvea," and simiiar gret-uns oeilner Christian nor comiorting. Hotel and Residence Consumed W11X8BORO, February 15.

Co.es' nnd W. Kress' residence burned early th.s morning, and the Slethodist Church was badly damage 1. The loss is insurance, SX.IVjO. Twenty jier-sons narrow escaped, many in their tugat cioeS oniy. All lost their personal ejects.

fetoie Barntd SAhfCW. February 15 The grocery shep of Joseph Arnold, burned this morning: also the grocery shop of Christopher Carter and thecurry-irg shop of George null Co Arnod's los is injured The other buildings were lS.UuO; iiisiired. Dissat isflctl. From the Arkansaw Traveller. "You have withdrawn from rke Raptti'tt Church, have you, Isom in was aivked of oi neprro.

"Yas, stir, oh tas. Couldn' Ktan' dem folks no longer. Too much wattr 'montr l-in foik, jOidnt mine de baptizin' so much, but it wuz de foot wasbirT dat got away wid me. Yer see, 'longing ter our cburf-h is a monstrous buck nigger, bruier Eph Ely. I fionn fenow whuder it wuz er put-up job ur nrr, 1 nil-m had tier wah dat hoofs.

I conMn fuse when I wuz called on, mv only plan wuz tver git outen tie hurcii. I ain't gwine r-T 'rrmte de fack dat de Lawd is wid d-m foiirv liut it do 'eer tcr me dat wid a mizhty lookin roun' He coul' line ratizeri dt's er heap more kereful Txut dar pusHonai habi'-s. stia. Ez I tells yer, I ain (rwine i dat it wuz er put-up job, bnt tuther dnv. on public 'cazion v.h;n I wuz er wnsi-n' clat triflin niggers feet, 1 eJ birn look at de wim-rnen folks an' wink wii nat wntry -ve hjlzern.

Dis weakened itkt a goi Vai. it 15 Yieered te-r me like de weaker I got. de his blamed feet Nor, srtb, a In' g-ne ter fiir.g no sinny wations on tie hotis. o' dei Lawd, Lut I heerd dat de rmn'rel ru-ide er be dat art. he got me broke in er HitJe dat he would' not amly rriake me vra awful hoofs o' Lizen, but dat Le woui'l nv tfcr bi cloze.

Ie always bri er rniipy 'commftrdatin' man, but ef I haster io oe scrubbin' fur de church jes farde pu ry enjovin' er little "igi'in fr V-aionily, t-ih, I'U drap de an' do lee work. I em iazy, un'erstan', but dar's suthin' roigbt bire-sonie Ixiut watbiiv er bi nigger's feet," T.AKL.T yewrjdav ninT.n? nice white duc'-rs and four red chiciter.i vera stolen from an o.r.noi i.v Victf Burz-er. No i15 BinmarcK -1Y BESTTOfliu. This cedldne, cmxbiriir.j I-n with pT-s torir. onlet'y snd fs-trr irteif 7 w74 --it- "XFrra! I Bleoa, aee ever, remedy for Pi.

of th. Wa. and a.l whod taryhv It doe. not in.iaretne ens the nd i nerves. tev FrvrT.

latitude, lack cf re 1 i A s.isl st. mnini. fc shove tme irs-k tfl red hnes a wwpper. 1 -o etuec sjmjwi cmstxat co, SAiThuai.c. IllliltIIMl 1 1 is ID I ecrthebi.ir-V..e.

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