Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-11-06

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SUIT FOB ALLEGED ILLEGAL EJEcrMESr.-
This morning, in the Circuit Court Judge
MsacArthur the case of Samuel BurreIl agt.
Earnest Dickmsn, appeal from the decision of
Jusuce waiter was commenced; Mr.. McCOn-
nell represented the plaintiff. and stated that
me pIalnth had been employed by the defend
ant az the rate of 500 per anuum, with the
privilege OF occupying the house. Defendant
commenced an action against plaintiff for pos
session OF the premises before Justice TAFT, and
the case having been removed was dismissed
second similar action was commenced with
like result, and n third suit common ,ed. While
TINS latter suit was pending, and the plaintiff
was before Justice Ferguson. the defendant pro
cured writ from Justice A. f. L. Reese and
during his absence plaintiffs property was put
out OF his house, and he was forced to take his
family elsewhere for lodging. Plaintif
then entered suit for damages for 500
before Justice Walter, and Judgment
being, given defendant appealed. The
II: Webb and j. A. Clark, and they stated that
Dichman had sold the premises, and, being de-
sirons Of giving possession, discharged Burrel
on April sth Iast. paid him off, and took his re-
ceipt for the money paid him. on which wasa
stipulation that he should vacate the premises
before the following Monday. The plaintiff
paid no attention to this agreement, and suit
was entered for possession. The writ was re-
turned by the constable as having been prop
erly served, and If 1t had not been legally served
the constable was the responsible party.
The plaintiff, Burrell, testified to the facts
stated above, and denied that he had ever been
served with a writ issued by Justice Reese; and
also testlhed that man came out to the place
and shut himself up in the stable; and that the
paper he signed was not read to him. nor was
receipt.
Justice Reese testified to issuing writ of
restitution to Constable O'Neal, which was re-
turned as served.
The defendant called no witnesses.
Judge Macarthur said that it appeared that
the action taken was under the writ issued reg
ularly y, and the action being brought for tres
pass he could not recover. If the action had
been brought for malicious prosecution, dam
ages might be obtained. He would suggest
non suit.
The plaintiff accordingly took nOn-suit.
GRAND PARADE AND REVIEW OF CoLoREp
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR.-To- morrow, the sixth an
niveTsaTy of Gethsemane Commandery No. 8,
knights Templar, (cOlored, y will be celebrated
which several visiting Commanderies will take
part The line will be reviewed by X. f. c. q.
Johh A; Gray and staff on X street, between
l4th and 10th streets, at one O'Clock ,. m, the
cOnmanneries forming in the following order:
Band; Grand COmmandery; Simon Command
cry, No. |; Henderson, No. .; band; Gethsem-
ane, No. 3; Mount Calvary. No. 4; band; Rising
Sun, No. 2, OF Baltimore; band; St Johns
No. ,, of Baltimore; and Emanuel. No 3, OF
Baltimore. After the review the procession
will march over the following route 18TH street
TO Presidents House, to 18th street, to X, TO
bridge. Washington, West, street, 10th to X
vermont avenue, to NJ, to 18th TO Pennsylvania
avenue, to 9th, passing in review and dismissed.
Inc levee VIII take place in the armory build
irg in the evening.
IMPROVEMENTS ORDERED BY THE BoARD or
PUBLIC WoRKs.-A .4-inch water main has
been ordered on the east side of New Jersey
avenue, between and streets; a wooden rail
fence has been ordered on 9Th street from n To
G southwest The superintendent OF roads has
been directed to put in an 1S-inch pipe culvert
z feet long on Bunker Hill road, near Queens
gate. Orders have been issued for grading, re
setting curb and relaying footwalks on the east
SIDE OF 9TH street, between X and Boundary SITS
northeast. Orders have been issued for remoy
ing the pump and filling well on 10th street, be-
tween 2 and X northwest.
COMPANY A, W. l.. l., held their first meet
ing in their new armOry last night, and resolved
TO give hop in their armory every month. be-
SIDES grand ball and also a promenade con
cert during the winter. The company will have
target.practice on Thanksgiving day when a
gold medal will be shot for. Col Moore in a
neat speech impressed upon the members the
Importance of recruiting, &c. Bids were re-
new uniform coat of the company, which is to
be OF white Austrian cloth, trimmed with dark
blue.
RUNAWAY Accommodations 5 O'Clock yes
terday, the horse attached to the buggy of Mr.
George Foilansbee ran away on ID street west
was upset and Mr.. F. and two ladies were
thrown out. The buggy was smashed to pieces
The ladies were but slightly injured, but Mr.
severely.
MEssRs. DUNcANsoN, BOWLING & Co..
OF the most convenient residences in this CITY.
being 9l2 nj street, between 9Th and 10th streets
northwest, having thirteen rooms, with water.
gas, furnace, stable and fine yard. The SAL
will take place at O'Clock, in front of the prem
ises, which must be sold.
FALL OF A HoUsE.-Ths morning a two
story dwelling and bakery, belonging to Mr.
John Bauf, on ~ street, between Virginia
avenue and T. street, fell down while the Owne,
was digging cellar under it. Bricks, bread
hour and all were mixed up together, but luckily
no one was injured.
DEATH FROM LOCKJAw.-Last week a younp
man named Robert COnnell had the fingers O.
one OF his hands badly fractured by a large
piece OF marble falling on them, while at work
at his trade of stone-cutting. Lockjaw resulted
and he died yesterday.
~Tennie Clafin Is in delicate health.
aTsl kept moving is worth 81 900 concealed
in old hosiery.
81 Nothing turns woman's head like a bon
net going past her.
~ Oregon doctors ride fifty miles to see pa
uents, and charge IS per visit
SFourteen inches of snow fell in some part,
oil northern Michigan few days ago.
R-The st. Paul iremen lately washed out
a nest OF gamblers by turning the hose on their
den.
Ar"Is the colonel here?" shouted a man.
sticking his head into a Kansas City street car
g He Is" answered 10 men as they rose up.
~That ghost is still frightening the peopla
on the line Of the New York Central railroad
near Schenectady.
@Right Rev. John Early, d. D., bishop OF
the Nj. +. Church South, died yesterday a.