Evening star., 1869-09-03

steamer Colt on Mondays and Tnursdavs
DAILY EXCURSION 70 Mount Vernon ON the
steamer Arrow, at 10 a. m.
OMNIBCsIs for hire 10 picnic n.,,,a, .,
Nailor Bros stables. "
MARKRITER's ART GALLERY, sss 7th street.
street. =
ANIMAL FISHING EXCURSION Of the Prac,i.
cal fres' Cub to-morrow evening.
IHk HkGsRMANIA SCHUETZENPRsr-Ssco,f > Z and
LdSt DGy.-Ihe second days exercises Of the
GermanIa SchuetZen Verein yesterday were
a.ended oy large assembIage of our citizens,
al OF whom expressed their satisfaction At the
means OF enjoyment offered In the evening
an animated appearance was pr, sented, the
grounds being Illuminated with Chinese aud
other lanterns and q fine display OF fireworks
"A fne sllk flag, made oy ladies of this city for
the ASSOCIATION some months since, was for.
mally presented last evening bv Mrs. Dc,sau,
win speech appropriate TO the occasion
response, thar king the donors, was made by
MI Peterson, pr sident OF the association.
Ihe following prizes We're awarded during
tne evening for shooting, bowling, g.:
Gentlemens Shooting-Flrst prize, +. Feud-
ner; I'd, A. +. Dessau; Sd, G. H. Stroch; an.
John Seller; 5,h, Schmidt; 9Th, Z. Zeller;
tn q. Leinbach; sth, G. Rupert, 9th, A
Koch; 10eD, j. Sch,fe-; I1th q. II Jenkins:
12tn, II Bruggemon; 18th, u. Fisher; Iith, g.
0ckIeri 18th. A. Miller.
For the most bulls eyes the prize, consist.
ing of gold medal, was awarded John NIL
LoaIrs Huootlhg-fIrst prize, Mrs. Zellsr;
GuiCtlse; 5tb, Mrs. Schade; 9th, Mrs Eendner.
stn- Miss Annie Leinbach; sth, Mrs Brugge
man man nm Mn, Mrs Beonitz; 1oth, Mrs. Dessau;
MS Hahneman; lith, Mrs. Foster.
Bowling Prizes.-FIrst prize, L. Emmert,
SIS 2d' II. Gassert, $40; Sd, Berry Amos, s.;
The following are the prizes which were
awarded on Wednesday, at the Schueizen, to
tne oest oowisrs: First prize. L. LsmkuI. sI5,
H frnscprr n. ID
80, cash. ith, q. Seufferle, %, cash.
COMPLICATED PERSONAL DIFFICULTY
On Wednesday night Officers Luskey and
Langley, OF the sth precinct. found a man.
named John Donoho, on street north, near
9TH street east, suffering severely from INJURIES
one Robert w. Thorn, and after removing him
TO Dr. G6 orge McCoy's house, assisted him to
tne station-hoase, where he remained till YES.
teiaay morning. During yesterday Donoho got
ont warrant for Thorn for assault End battery
Win intent TO Kill, and the case came mn before
Jusuee schmidt yesterday afternoon. Donoho
stated that he was in front Of Thorn.s
mouse on the hight in question and was
nttie IN liquor at the time and that Thorn
came out and assaulted him v1thont
proyoeafion- Thorn, on the contrary saws thai
Oonono came 20 his house freouentIv and
abused the ladies OF his household ana on
Weonesoay night he ordered him (Dl avav
from MS front door. Donoho refused To %
and putting his hand In his breast pockst a.,
LOT weapsn, ne Ct struck him on the head
win piece Of wood. The Justice was abont
70 commit Thorn to Jail for court when Don.
ono wltndrew the charge OF .wIth intent 10
khl, and Thorn was then fined IS. Thorn
AGAINST Donoho, one for threats OF violence
Sna announcer for carrying concealed weapons
ootn OF winch were ruled for a hearing this
evening before Justice Maryman.
MR. IHoMsoH's SELECT SCHooL.-Itis is with
narsn ren sa.lsIaeuon that we recommend to
eatQQf To- 49,
on MONDAY, by Mr.. s. Jno Thomson, Iate nrinci-
paloffhe Male Grammar SCHOOL, First h,sr;c,
rI. tnomson mas had such marked and uni
Icim o success IN teaching, through a long ssries
oi years, tnat II seems to be almost upnecessarv
70 say aught in his behalf. But TO tbose wh0
10y no' De Iamlhar with his career, we may
Say tndt ne mas carried the school with which
ne has heretofore been connected. 10 snch
point OF success that il has for wears nearly
HIonoponzeo I the Leading premiums of the pub
nc schcois- His heart Is thoroughIy in ms
Dusiness, and parents may be assured that he
VIII give conscientious and intelligent labor 10
,ns .Ia Iainlng OF iheir children. We are not sur
Ptlsed 10 hear that his school list is filling nm
WIN great rapidly. He has had an admlrahIy
arranged school building erected, expressiy 10,
tne accommodation Of this school, on I1th strso,
west, between X and l. north The instrnc,ion
VIII oe tnorough, and designed to prepare oovs
Ior tne practical business and duties of life or
for College. OA
THE ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO KILL JRy
KIN SMITH-ResiStin1 an OGcer-About liz
@ CLOCK yesterday Officer Dyson arrested john
Patsy on the charge OF having cut Jenkin
smith, the rope-walker, on Monday night I'm
TIE Center Market, when he was resisted bv
wm. Johnson and George Washington, alias
Lever and others, and Patsy got away. or.
ncer Dyson kept his hold Of Johnson how
ever, and after q desperate effort, succeeded in
TAX MN 70 tne central guardhouse, and JUS
uce harper committed him TO JaIl for court
Ihis morning the oficer started with his pris
oner 70 Jail. when the latter got away and ran
towards 18th street, but was -ecaptured and
safely Gagged. The nv
Bowden yesterday morning, for being CON
cerned IN cutting Smith, and Justice w all held
iSrss np . 1o1d s1ny ior eonrt Smith, whoreceived
aooomen' Is not YET on: OF danger.
MILLION DoLLAR SuIr.-Yesterday Mr..
AEorew WnIteley, in his own behalf entered
SUIT aga inst =. 5. Fisher, Commissioper OF PAT.
ents Mr.. Whiteley in his declaration sets forth
teat IN various patent cases In which he was
assignee OF Gage, Weeks, Hanes and othersfo
improvements In harvesters, &c, he obtained
certain orders Of Judge Fisher, of the Sunrsma
Court OF fne District Of Coumb bia, directing the
CommSsloner OF Patents 10 take certain evil
dence as TO novelty; TO reissue certain patents.
70 ante-date others, &c; that in conse0uence ~
Com mmlssioners proceedings or want Of pro.
eeedlngs, &C., IN the matter. he has been COM
PEELED 10 lose time, opportunities of makIne
money, &c. and 20 employ COUNSEL &c nv
reason OF winch ne Is large loser; for this
cause ne brings suit, laying his damages al one
million dollar.
tbe nDest grapes. native or imported that we
nave ever seen IN this CITY are The CoucOrds
now being grown In great perfection by MIR
A Pnlilips- at North Arlington, in Virginia MOI
lar from the Georgetown Aqueduct Bridge
ne tuncnes are very large and full. and the
IIult Is Uniform in size, color. and ripeness
tnsre not being an i'm perfect, shrivelIed or un-
npe grape 10 be found In a dozen clusters
ms grape, on Virginia soil. as cult; waited
oy NT. r, Is large. plump. sweet and iuicy.
WIN mOsi delicious flavor, and is fast suI,
planting in our stores the imported fruit
when II generally IustreIess, wIthered and
lnslpid when d, reaches the table Gra "a
cnhure Is evidently destined to flourish In
virginia, the soil and climate both seeming 10
iaNor ats successful prosecution.
BOLD ATrKNPr AT BCRGIARY-Last eve.
nlng, about O'Clock, an attempt was made to
effect burglarlops entrance into the resldancs
ol MI. bogart, On south X, between 18th and
B8 streets, which, but Tor the presence of Miss
bogart, VINO was sitting In the back parlor ana
gave me alarm, would doubtless have proved
successfui The fellows (as II is believed tbers
were Two OF ihem) succeeded in prizine onen
the oack parior shutters, and while in the sc,
OF raising the shutters were frightened OF
DieoRDRRLT IN CHURcH.-Yesterdayo Off.
Gers Jarooe and Smith, OF the first precinct
arrested three colored women of bad character,