Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-03
Condensed Locals.


EJames Z. Tuslin, esI of the Washington
bar, leaves this city to- "a ght tor West virginia
on professional business.
Major Richards to-day furnished 10 the
policemen the "DaplcI police call TO tale the
place Of the police whistle long In uss here.
To morrow Is the festival OF Corpus Christi
IN the Catholic Church. Services will be held
in all OF the churches, and the day will be OBJ
served as holiday o; LEGATION.
About IL o clock last night a thief attsm nted
20 break into the residence of Oificer j. V.
Grant, Oh sth street, above Boundary, tarougu
rear WINDOW. but the noise awoke Off eT q
who fired two shots at bin, but without Of5c'.
A pTOtract' meeting has been III progress =
CT ace IN E. Church for tea DAYS past under
the superintendent Of Rev. g. W. HpSns aai
the meeting will be continued until further
notice.
AS will be seen by reference to or ADVERT.
ing column the annual cOmmen esnsnr OF Ia.
law department Of Georgetown University si,l
be held tomorrow evening AMI not this yeaiu-
as announced in one OF the morning plver+
"A Prot. ;. l. LOOMS was walk ny beside TIE
Baltimore aud Ohio railroad last evening he
was struck By bottle thrown out by passen-
ger on a passing train. The bottle st-uck him
IN the breast and wss smashed to pieces, bat
Prof. l.. was not badly injured.
The following patents to persons in this CITY
have been granted by the Patent Office: James
y. win, street lightning apparatus: James y.
HERON, apparatus for dIsintregrating fibrOus
substances for paper pulp Sumner S. Kirk,
lamp.
The American Medical Association COM
mencsd It's annual session AZ Detroit yesterday.
=
Toner, OF this city, the president, made an adj
dress Interesting particularly TO the profession.
A resolution was adopted calling on Congress to
establish a sanitary bureau.
The jury In the Criminal Court yesterday in
the case of Samuel Bruce, John Ferguson,
Frank Queen, and John Hall, Indicted for the
robbery OF George Manney Of a sack OF fOur,
&c, in January last, failed to agree, and the
accused were discharged. The jurors were dis
charged for the term.
The advertisement Of jordan Alum Springs"
In another column. sets forth a programme
for the coming summer season unsurpassed
In point OF comfort and healthful enjoyment 10y
any watering place IN the mountains of Viz
GiDta. MeSsrs. q. Ii. Luck aud j. b. Tinslev,
both well and popularity known in this city and
the south, are the Joint managers, which fact is
these springs.
. Yesterday afternoon a gentleman who re-
sides IN the neigbbOrhOOd OF l5.h and X
winters use, and 10 having been dumped
az the cnrb, two stalwsrth cOlOrej laborers
were engaged to put IL away. The opening OF
the coal yault Is Just inside the park railing at
this point, but about the center Of the pavement
there Is q man.hOle of the sewer with an iron
cover, similar to that on the coal vault. Into
this latter opening the coal was shOvelad by
the colOred labOrers, and after an hours work
the coal chOked up the opening when they in
s:itut6d an examination, and found that they
had been filling the sewer pipes. The mistake
cost them several hours OF extra WORK
The friends Of Rev. Joseph A. Cohen assem-
bled at bis residence in South Washington last
evening, and presented him through their
spokesman, Mr.. Simon joseph, a hlndslius
gold watch and chain, as a testimonial of their
respect and esteem ere his departure for his new
neid OF labor in London, England. The Rev.
DIR. elequently responded expressing his regrets
a. parting with HE flock. The lady members
OF the church, among them Mrs. VI. Open
heiHer, Mrs y. GOtthelf, Mrs. Hammersly,
and others, then spread q hOuntiful collation.,
at which toasts were drank and feeIingIv re-
sponded TO, and the hope expressed that the
chahke OF residence will materially benefit Mr..
Cor ems heath.