Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-09-18
LOCAL NEW S.
Condeasen I..eaIs.

gA'rea " t,.erg haze been ten suits fo- divorce
tnteTeD IN our cCUl = this month.
John z. Hickey l. the q II cratic ceItiE Xte
Tor the H0Sse Of Delegates in the 1T district.
y. I "a. Hail, il "a ems. Is the boitiRr cLIdi-
Date II The Feeond legislative district, stead 81
A. l.. Barber.
Tine non Ssafiss' i the name o. a spi-it, :
well weekly just started in this cIty by q
q. Toner ana X y: ,Tophsal. The Ssziissol
The old UOnzaga college bEiting, on ? street
DC NS'.+ - a.. con- s4-.C- ",is some Tine
since vacated by the Christian Brothers is nov
under ,ing TeI airs, and vii soon be occupied.
by the medica! department OF George,owR Coz
leEe.
Vest -dav afternoon Some OF the Indians at
pfesen IN the ci;v made a raid into Virginia BY
way u tie Long sridge, ana returned with a
large quantity O. r-Ot~ which tEey gathered in
the amps near rle western terminus of the
bridge.
Rev. George A.IIa!I Is making arIansen u =
70 COZ hence The st week il U-tJDer a
..TsaiI nE C!~~- ieT Christian Workers under
he az. IiCeS al The y. NJ 4. TO-. similar - tie
81 abe -HaC'e Free to.icca" OF SpU-g pa, Tying,
ana TsIlm2t-r. CT Lennon. Nex York. aud
BrocA' 2. Three lectures q week Il. - i iiv-
ereD I eminent = saEers.
y ''s C-Ii ,1iiscr- 8tyI - citing. F2r'i-ig1 I'd
IN by ~ mb.-s o. sil Christian IeUsiI.H ..i,us.
va ht q ~ iir- = uLeTiaEf!s church yrS.gt,ii,
af'tTH. Jn. HEY -iiI hereafter h. L.Id every
1uCsc a-'es-...o-s. a. the same place
y n eiIT wac held at 80 l. zee, il. ., even
ing, t'T tie puEr--r g.! Organizing ss.,ii.i,'
and : ilDrs' UTigG, with tJssr. George ], 8.4 in
the O. iir, aUf ). e.. Merrill, stc.ejaEv. and
G--st-Il .lsikf - III 5E
snCh IN CTyaTi-4, en- The E-eSt.Ls aljoG-Ded,
SutfCy 20 Che cal n the SeCEets-v-
Inc iTitT- o: bT- Ch..TiCE LII, = 49, See,
Wit TIE rs-t of the primary election 20 ss.ect
a CvE 5cIf-f- taue.di.e for IKE -IGse UG de
gate Sd the Gti 81, ,fict, ayOw .he.- intention ,
run b,In anyhow.
large number Of the friend. O. Temperance
N ib'~ ely ard diyisSOL o. tie ). 0: Z.
hello basket picU,c at .Iacs sUHs wO is yc,'eT-
DAY. There were music, dancing GEi refresh
IEt Hts. and a good time generally. Speeches
were made by Rev. Mr. Robinson s-.I NIe.srs
ID. A. Holloway and f.. II. Peck.
The republicans of the 9Th legislative district
have suspended a tne Campa'gp 3agover Penn
SYLVAN. avenue near 2ist street, be..Ti-g the
names OF Grant and Wils1n and CLipuar and
Huise- The republicans Of the district will
nave grand OpeE-air ratification meeting AZ
the circle, on Penn sylvania avenue and '21I
street, fJ-E1CTTCv evening.
Number OF citizers we're yesterday furnished
by The board Of public works with the proper
blank tCTns upon which - make claims fG-
damag - their property by the Improvements.
1I'y can be had ON aPII'c@,ioa a; the Office.
OETgEs o. TIE BOARD or PrrLrc WORKS.
Tie contract 81 Walsh \ Gleason WAS amended
Ytstfi DAY 50 rs TO eHh-ace the parking OF East
CaTit street Mr.. ". y. Penn has been an
pointed sTeCial Superintendent en- he i.lo-3vs-
NJ EtS on 18th street, tICm y sire: 10 I;Iof,
I>i%It ayeEue. lr. ". F. wallace has been
aEito tied hy the board 20 remove hat portion.
OF - : building which stands - W1'sE street..
SO mt the CJn,.4CtJr can proceed With his
work Mr. Thomas Lucas having flile.I 10 c3n-
Ily Il the term. @. his contract for i.rSir,. il
sTttj, from 1-h TO Sd street west. II mas been
cane LED. Yesterday the contract Of: Tho1,..
Nib was amended 50 aS tG embrace the al
ing % -uci Ter ions Of New Y sTk AMI y ~ der
sey FsHug> and b. street a. viii make - ,ir in
tei.-cIous complete Tie contract Ci Wsa-
S,, ct = LyI.h Tor grating srd street.
,Ith 10 water streets sOUtEE1-t. la,
betn amended - Ia include the .+,iEy
O. curb and i. ing tOctwdlks on saiI street
ne IS, >taHt en-ineer, IiT. Forsyth, has been
directed - make an assessment OF the WOOL
pavement laid IL tn sidewalk spaces at the III
and IN street corners Of the market f,uiId;ng
ara 70 chsrge the WaShingtOE Iarket Company
Win One-tiiTG the cost contract was award II
YESTERDAY to WI Dayton for paving the roaI-
way OF Rhode Island avenue. from Connecticut
Avenue 10 street circle, Al 18Th street with Il
fhiIIi's wood block pavement. the work ts cor, :
Inerce at once and to be JmFleted within siyfv
days. a Contract has been concluded with
MeSsrs. Ieemeyer * Evans for the crec.;on
across the " a>hiEston canal. at & street Auth-
west q TIE bridge removed irOEr Itu street 4.
Psr cent. aboT. tie aetua. cost Of labor anu
material.
THE CCLTMEIAN COLLEGE L.w School
The 'ity OF Washington has within the las, few
year become center CT legal instruction as * |
no mere than might be expected when We CON
slider the special facilities which the national
capital affords fer training in the study and |
sue cess III the practice OF law. AIaonc, orr IaIy
schools that OF the Columbian college Is the Old
est, and tie tact hat il : already rerrpsautsi
by he ally siN hundred graIuat-S within tLs |
shf !eaT> @. Us -T's:ence j. sufficient proof /
OF Is popularity.
9Le course of s'ndv prescribed by TIE eminent |
lIO:s oTS III = school Is cOmprc heus:vs and !
thor gh- They devote their chief energies 10 /
I,S &c duet, and have - m-tL0diZeG their cur
ricui "a al.L n-,rJed their lectures as to lead /
'AcE rGFi-s iJTV NId 10y regular ami assured I
sleIS - a CON etcut krJwit dye of the law. We
canTUJ doubt that intelligent clerks connected /
VIII te several CuJ.vc teY2rtm eUts viii con-
III Ne A. ~ former years TO profit by the oUp0r-
fuHH fs frU> OLeTcd Tor aCnuainting themselves !
with the principles Of law. whether thew NAV
SEEK ITCmot on ~ Office, or NAV design 10 enter /
me 81 lucrative and eliuring OF the liberal 4
pro- s-iOuS.
Auxiliary lectures are delivered before the !
,aV c.-sses y tLg President OF the college. Ir |
Neii'Ig z, on Eng 81 litcTa'ura. and ~ other /
itetSi = OF Feciti branches Of law The school
peg On tie Oh OF Tcyt month. az the law
pul'1 49, On 9th street between d ana + streets
RFr-EIICsS RATIFICATION IN THE aIsr Dis
TElc-.-ILe 2lst district republican r!ab met /
las' cyetiEg. at Browns Hail. or ith street tn |
taui. ~ u t''oliS 81 seuer2l Chapman, for
COlErCSs, aid Sidney y. HeI bert, for the House
oi ~ gates. Resolution we're offered by Ma
,sias 'I0"n, rledSlus support 10 Chiprnau Al.d
he 4 It, and endorsing their EoE1'rations- De
bate nsued, number CT Berber- : opponents
benz present, but the resolutions offered by
MI, MI fO"h were adopted by q large majority.
= ne opponents OF the regular nominee Her
pert wanted n.2ss meeting Orgsnizei, aud
another Candidate nominated, but IL was charged |
t.rt uie y IL were urging that action belonged
TO tn Greeley anu Brown club Finally. a reSo-
iaiOG Onered by George ". Reed was adopted,
Declaring that hereafter any one who does not
support Grant AMI v ilSon. and General Chip
man, be Lot allow ed TO participate in the meet
lnss q TIE club. Resolutions were also adouted
enCo->iTE President Grant n the friend OF the
nottingham and champion OF equal rights;
Sci ator Wilson a. An honest patriot and friend
10 the oppressed, aud General Chapman for his
DjstI4C
AsyrHER oP OvG OBJ CITIZENS GoyR-Mr
John Eayrn 4 The 81
inston- cled at LIS home on Virginia avenue.
b'tWst n ith ard 5.h streets southeast la~. even
n, a'ttr long and Painful Hines When a
boy. NT. BayUe worked a. spar making al the
navy yard. IN this city, and subsequently served
al ai'iTeEtlce>hip "a ship rPenter in Bait.
more. He served in the war 81 1872, and w.
one CT the 'DeteEGCTS OF Baltimore He Wa
a IL n Der OF the city councils Of Washington
4CT 2 number Of Years, and wSs regarded = a
gentleman OF unir1reachabIe integrity. lie WIS
a devoted Union man. and II l. stated received
the first bond issued by the government during