From Washington

Tashinoton, March 29. - It ia reporte that Bridget Sweeney, a trusted old gervant in the Tracy bousehold at Washington, has confessed to setting the tire that burned up the Secretary' home and killed his wife.and daughter. Washington", Maroh 29. - Mrs. Harrison and party returned to Washington Thursday evening from their visit to Florida and the South. They were all in good health andexpressedthemselves as highly pleased with their trip. Washington, April 1. - Secretary Windom will repair the barg-e office ín New York to take the place of Castle Garden for the reception of irnmigranta temporarily, or until the necessary permanent buildings for that purpose can be erected on Ellis island. Washington", April 1. - Vice Admiral Stephen Rowan, United States navy (retired), died of Brighfs disease at the Ebbitt House, in tbis city.