Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-02

siH Years OLD. against John Heller and Henry
Schiller, for S20,0o0 damages on account OF
lnJnries he received by the rolling of
log on his leg, necessitating its
amputation, through the alleged negii-
geDce oil the defendants workmen while
building a brewery on Third avenue. near
g2d street, was concluded yesterday before
Judge Curtis in the superior court Consid-
cradle time was occupied by the opposing
counsel In summing up, after which Judge
curtis charged the jury. The case was given
10 The jury about O'Clock. and after an
absence OF an hour and a half they brought
in verdict of $500 for the plaintifr~Ne,S
York World, 9Th.
"ALLEE SAME AS MCLEAN MAN--Fur-
Their particulars regarding Yung Wing. of the
Chinese educational commission. already
alluded 10 as honey incoming at the Windsor
having married. G Mrs. ct Mars speaks Of bis
daughter of b. s. Kellogg, of Avon Gomez
lieut. The ceremony took place i'm Hartford.
1--we, Two fellow commissioners of the groom
were present in national costume, but Wing
was In the ordinary evening dress of black
steel-pen coat and combinations of similar
dusklness. The young man.is quite Amer
icanized; and has been the means of intro
ducing a number of educational reforms in
his country through the facts he has commu-
nicated regarding the schools in this country.
BowEN Woodruff IN THE BEEcHER
SAsE.-Judge Fullerton says that Henry c,
Bowen VIII be called TO testify against
Beecher when the prosecution have an on
portunity to place him on the witness stand
Ana now Victoria Woodruff is out with a
letter declaring in strong terms that neither
the plaintiff nor the defendant dares sub
peDa her, though she is willing to testify.
She alleges she can throw light on the whole
question, which both parties fear.
CONSIDERABLE EXCITEMENT prevails at
OIrville, Ohio, owing TO the recent discovery
OF the corpse of an unknown woman i'm an
open grave in the cemetery. The body bore
evidence OF having lain in its present posi-
tlon Tor nve or six weeks. The hair had been
entirely cut or burned from the head and
the trunk was nude and horribly mutilateI.
@In Polk county, Iowa, there is man i'm
Jail for stealing Bibles.
~ Served him right. An indianapolis bisa-
mist has gone crazy for fear of being prose-
cuted for his duplicity.
S-Four hundred and eighty-seyen divor-
ces were granted in Maine last year-about
half OF them for assertions.
R-A 81 400, COZ, 900 trust deed has inst haan
put on record in Denver, C. Rich men have tn
study arithmetic out there.
~ Elder Joseph Smith, son OF the old orig
maj Joe Smith, is iecturIng on MormoniSm
III IIilhols' lie denounces polygamy.
nROwing to a scarcity of water. It was
found necessary in Newton, n. H., the other
cider. Vi
sSThe Carlists i'm firing at railway train
through the car in which King Alfonzo was
riding. ~
~In Kent, England, the British gentle
m;tn ~ IN distress for want of foxes To hunt
his game is the victim of the steel trans and
strychnine OF the small farmers.
rS-In Sweden, and Norway also. Januarv
was colder than for many years So il was
very wide wave, or the cause was a more
general one than has been thought
nSBy the burning of the asylum for the
insane, near Quebec, one OF the Violently
crazy recovered her reason, and is now as
sane as anybody.