Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-15

LIST or PATFSTs issued for the week
ending February 18Th, 1sT6, and each bearing
that date:
District Of Cohu5iIda-Cyrus W. Saladee.
improvement in animal traps. Aaron Van
Camp, Improvement in pavemPuts. De-
signs-JChn a. Lynch, designs for fans 1.-TWO
cases.
8SG17 Joad-George II. Brooks. of Hancock,
impTOv cement in mechaniSnIS FOR changing
position OF propelleTs. James p. Warner, OF
Baltimore. assiguOr TO John r Hall, OF
Phiiadelphl Pa, I'm pTOvement in gas regu-
lstOrs. Albert G. Griffith. Of Baltimore,
Improvement in fertilizers. Jessie l.. Hutch
iIEOn, OF baltimore. Improvement in stove
linings. Trade maIks-Buck, HefeblOwer +
Neer, OF Baltimore, mineral oils. Robert j.
Ruth, OF Baltimore, fertilizer.
VTT0iyliG-WflIiam II. Karicofe, OF Harris
onburg, Improvement In mechanical powers.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BURNS CLUB
Election Of OriceTs.-At the annual meeting OF
tbe Burns Club, last evening. the following
officers were elected for the ensuing year
President, Colonel George COwie; first vice
president. John Gibson; second vice presi-
dent, Thomas SOmerville; treasurer. +. c.
FaWcett; recording secretary, Judge OIL
plant; corresponding secretary, Edward
Woods. Committees on the library and
literary entertainment, on printing the new
constitution, and joint committee OF three
furnishing Scotia Association Hall and get
ting up reunion there, were appointed.
INTERESTING RELIGIOUS SERVICES
Last evening, pursuant 10 previous notice,
the ministers ard laymen connected with
the churches under the care OF the Washing
ton city presbytery, large congregation as
kembled at the Western Presbyterian church.
The object OF the meeting was TO prepare the
way for revival Of religion; Among those
present were Rev. DTs. Wills, Sunderland :,
Noble, Chester, Bittinger, Brown, Westcott.
PirZer, Patch, RamSdell and Kelly, and OF
the laymen. Messrs. Peter Parker, Judge
Drake, o. G. Wight, James p. Tustin, Geo.
A Bobrer and others, most OF whom by re-
mark and prayer participated in the services.
BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector
Plowman:-ISaac b. Webster, two story
brick dwelling, south side Q street, between
New Jersey avenue and 9Th street north
west; SEQ. Aaron Il. Cate, a porch to resi-
dence south side Carroll street, between LIST
and ID streets southeast; SIS. Charles T.
Davis, i've three-StOry- and basement dwell.
1ngs, west side 18Th street, between Massa-
cbusetts avenue and y street northwest:
5000. James Collins, twostory frame
streets southeast; 500.
DICRIE OF DIvORCE.-To-day, Judge
Wylie, in the Equity Court, made a decree
divcIcing Sarah r. Taylor from the bonds OF
matrimony with Edward W. Tay Tor, on the
ground OF failure TO contribute to support,
cruel treatment. sc, giving her the right to
resume her maiden name aud the custody of
the children. Mr.. y II. Webb appeared for
petitioner and Mr.. Eznaga took the testi-
mODy.
SUIT AGAINST AN INSURANCE Con-
49, w Auulslou JceLCEAA-y chNSfcI
suit against the Washington Fire Insurance
company, claiming SIS insurance on &C
count OF machinery in New Hampshire
alleged 10 have been insured in that company
and consumed by IRE.
ROMAN gold necklaces crosses and loor-
cts, sets earrings, bracelets. and butt 10
match, received at PTigg's Jeweiry store.
agents for the Lake George diamonds, In
gold, jet, and plate. No. 45T Pennss lyania
| avenue, near ~ street
The PHILIP Book SALE-The Indictment
weather OF the last two days has interiered
| with the progress Of the sale Of books and
STATIONERY at the Pnilp book store. Iffavor-
| able the sale will, We understand, begin this
evening, et The hour advertised.