Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-04
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MARRIAGE LICTNsEs have been issued as
foilCws:-John Jones. OF Prince Georges
county. and Louisa Shepley; Edwin c. Faw-
cett and Margaret II walton; VIM. McGraw
ard Lucy Finley; Thomas Sedgwick and
Emma Lloyd; Frederick GOrion and Har-
Iiet Thomas; Nathaniel Harris and Cornelia
johnson; John Taylor and Julia Taylor;
Josiah Henderson and Eliza Dorsey; How
ard Cornor and Alice Henderson; Henry
1arkin and Mary Schultz; VIM. Chinn AVID
Carolire Davis: James A. Madison and Ann
NJ. Goddard; Thornton Peyton and Nargs-
ret Ann Wright; VIM. Benson aud Rsbecca
Dewrity; Marshall Fraser and Caroline Glib
son; VIM. +. Beers and Susie Heller; George
7. Barber and Mary Virginia Ayre; John II.
Wright ard Louisa Carroll; Matthew TOLL
yer and Mandy Carter; w. H. Neal AID
Frances Harper, of Montgomery county,
Nd; George W. Boyer and Margaret Har-
Ter; James X. p. Kegerres. of Franklin CO..
Pa, and Anna Flanagan; FRANK PIummer
and Airy Champion; James Hughes and
Anna Boylen.
DIAhoSDs-Another great diamond dis
coYery has been made-not by digging into
the earth, but by experimenting in the lab
oratory. We were shown specimens of this
great scientific discovery, which are no doubt
the most perfect ever produced. possessing
al the fire, brilliancy and distinctive quail
tiles peculiar to the genuine. 10 such great
pei lection that experts would fail to detect
mem. The change of atmosphere and the
use of soap and water 10 clean them, will not
fade or injure them in the least. AS it is now
fashionable 10 wear diamonds, these beauti-
ful jewels supply a great want. They are
mounted in none but artistic diamond set
tinSS, and are worn by the elite. These truly
unique gems are on exhibition, and for sale
exclusively by Prigg's jewelry store, No. 457
Pennsylvania avenue, agent for the sale OF
the celebrated Lake George diamonds.
THE HUKN Recommendations Of Mrs.
HUM on BGG-Judge Moore appeared before
Judge Wylie in chambers yesterday after
noon, and presented an application for the
admission of Mrs. Margaret HUM to bail,
aud Judge Wylie fixed the amount at Sl,OOO.
Messrs. Andrew Roth and NJ. Rupert went
on The bond and she was released nom the
custody Of the officer who has had charge OF
her at her residence, corner of eth and o SITS,
since The death of her husband. IL will be
remem bered that she had an alteration with
her husband on Tuesday last in which she
kicked him, and the verdict of the Jury was
that his death was caused "by a kick in the
without generalization or intent to cause
death"
SERIOUS ACCIDFNT.-Mr James GinDity
rgger at the new State department building
and a Mr.. Biddle were last night thrown from
wagon in which they we're riding, at the
corner Of 18th street and Pennsylvania ave
nue., in consequence of the horse taking
fright. The men were precipitated head
foremost into pile of flag stone, and
were badly bruised about their heads
and lay in an insensible condition for some
time, until finally they were picked up by
Messrs Joseph Gawler. John Beatty, James
Flanagan and Jas. McGrann and carried
TO MOOre's drug store, where their wounds
were dressed, and they Were conveyed to
their homes.
A BROKEN LFG-A bout 9 o'clock this
morning Mr.. John y. Henderson, employed
by Messrs Drury Il Crowley, wholesale
bucksters IN the Center Market. had his leg
broken by his being thrown from his wagon
al the corner of 18th street and Pennsylva-
mia avenue, where it cOllided with another
Vehlcle. he was picked up by Officers Long
street and Shilling, and, with the assistance
OF some citizens, conveyed to Entwisle's
drug store, corner of Pennsylvania avenue
and 18th street. where Or. Dufour rendered
medical aid, ard he was sent to his home i'm
South Washington.
A
LEDRoIT PARK has become one of the
features Of Washington. In spite of the
panic, two years have made great changes in
That section Of the city. \ score OF elegant
residences have been erected, and are now
occupied by as many families, most of whom
have purchased homes. The city streets in
the vicinity OF and adjoining the Park are
give fresh impetus to real estate in this direc-
ton. All who visit the Park are surprised
at the wonderful changes that have taken
place.
THE THEATERs To-NIGHT-Baker and
Farron appear for the last time at the Ma
floral tonight. Those who love play full
cOmical situations and dialect hun0r should
rot fail to embrace tie last opportunity OF
seeing them.
Haverly's Ministries close a very successful
weeks engagement at FGrd's opera house to-
night. They have been literally patronized.
simpl v because they give really mertorious
entertainment. The troupe is one of the very
best that ever visited Washington.
CON TO RICHMOND."-An Cheap eX-
CARSON TO Richmond will De made tonight,
the train leaving the Baltimore and PotO-
mac depot at II O'Clock this evening, and
Rlchmond tomorrow Sunday night at 10
O'Clock, thus giving the eXcurSiOnists ample
opportunity 10 see the city. The tickets for
inc round Trip are only y, and al who desire
70 60 can be accommodated. The proceeds
ere to be used TO purchase an organ for the
Immaculate Conception church.
SUIT AGAINST A STREET RAILROAD
MeSSrs. w. ,. Cox and Gordon yesterday,
for W. II. Mentague, by his next friend w.
-. Montague; entered suit against the Me
so ,GCo damages for injuries alleged to have
been received by said w. II. Montague on
liIe Islh OF FEBRUARY last at the hands Of an
employee of the railroad, byreasOn of which
injuries he (Montague) was sick, sore and
lame FOR three months.
y LIVE ALLIGA ToR IN THE SCHUYLKrLr.
Last spring Mississippi granger presented
10 MI. u H. Kelley, secretary of the National
Grage, whose headquarters were then in this
city, a young alligator about five feet in
length. After keeping IL awhile, Mr.. Kelley
presented IL TO the Philadelphia Geological
Garden. 1t lately made its escape from the
garden, and when last seen was disporting
itself in the Schuylkill.
y CRAZY WOMAN IN THE CAPITOL-Ofi-
Ger j. w. Kirk, OF tine Capitol police. this
morning took to police headquarters col
OTed woman giving the name OF Mary Faith
ful, OF Alexandria, arrested In the Capitol
building yesterday. She seems to be crazy
on religion, and is constantly engaged in
prayer and quoting scripture. She is locked
up at headquarters awaiting the order OF her
friends.
A SAILORS ARM BRoKEN.-Captain Har-
per, OF the steamer Sue, brought to this city
this morning q sailor named Antonio Hau-
ton, who had fallen from the rigging of the
schooner John n. AnsOn, down the river,
and broke his arm and received other iniu-
r16s. He was conveyed 10 Providence hos
pital by Officer J. w. Reed.
POLICE TRANSFERS.-YeSterda orders
were issued from Police Headquarters trans
ferring Sergeant Buell. from the 30 % the Ith
precinct; Sergeant Hess, from the ith 10 the
81; Sergeant Acton, from the LIST TO the
"a, and Sergeant Mullhall, from the "a TO
the Ist.
THE COCRTS.
POLICE CoURT-JtOi0e NUS pro tenn.
Yesterday, Henry Burroughs, larceny of a
lot OF machinery betting; $50, or 60 days in
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