Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-08-28
LOG AL NE VS..
Condensed Locals.

Inc TcpOftcTs Oh tue IOC6l press Will meet
At the CSific Office at $50 o'clock this evening
on I'm pOrtant business.
The extensive programme at the Comique
this week bids fafr 70 be one Of the most
successful of the season, and will attract
the usual crowded audiences without doubt.
Forneys St11d0y Chronicle says:-"Mr.
alias Gen." Hovey, one of the objectional
school trustees, has resigned at last. Other
resignstiOns should follow.
SATURDAY afternoon Frank Coutee, a
colored boy, " as so seriously iDJ ured by being
run over BY the cart that he was employed
To drive at Kendall Green that death ensued.
nesr LIST street northeast.
Yesterday Mr.. Christopher Dickson, ale
brewer, 119 ~ street, ard his wife were
about 10 take ride when the horse ran
away. throwing both out and iDjuring ar.
Dickson severely about the head and body
MIS-. Dickson received few bruises.
Hayes and Wheeler club has been organ
lied in Alexandria county, Virginia, with
the following officers:-Benj- Austin. presi
dent; Jsmes Fl. Stevens and John Bowens,
vice presidents; Henry l.. Holmes, recording
secretary; Wash. Reeves, financial secre-
taTY; VIM. Writ, treasurer, and NJ. NJ. Gus
An effort is to be made towards making
effective the proposition for an International
boat race on The Potomac during next
month. committee OF the AnalOstan Boat
club went north today for the purpose of in
Wiling the boat clubs of Cam bridge and the
Dublin universities as well as the London
gatta-
Mr.. G. Schneider, who lives at the corner
OF 18th and Boundary streets, complains
That his daughters, while on their way tn
Rev. DR.. Buffers church, corner nth and n
streets. are subjectto insult and annoyance
from the eolored loungers, male and female,
at the 14th street circle While going to
church yesterday they were attacked by the
colored girls at the circle, who seized and
would Do %e 10 'Rs the police
there, especially ON Sundays.
TRoTTING AT BRIGHTwoop-Tae FsA
E1oR On ~ for he fo
The Washington Driving Association, at
BrlghtwOOd, beginning Friday, Septem Der 1,
and continuing once week through the
month, were closed Saturday night. The
colt stakes not being filled, the entries for
this class will remain open until September
IS, as also the 30 and 23O classes: The fol-
lowing are the entries closed: Glass $50, to
be trotted September 1-P. =. Hoagland, b. d.
Little Pet; Z. Custer, b. .. Mount Holly; ".
Nailor. g. &. Snowflake; George NJ. Jones' s.
10. Lady Alma; John Eggleston, Or. h.
Trump; Isaac Woodruff, b. g. Lazy Jim;
HAIRY Middleton, br. g. Jersey Boy. For
Holly, Snowflake, Lady Alma, Trump, Lazy
Jim and Jersey Boy are entered, and the
same horses are entered for the ESQ class, to
be tTotted September "a. For the running
race, class No. 2, September %, Fred Morris
enters b. h. Sktrmisher; George III. Barnes
enters b. Banker. During the month there
Will be other sports at the park. After the
fTOt, September 8, there will be a sack race
Tor purse Of S25. September there will be
= grad tournament, open To knights from
after the trOt, there will be a mule race one
half mile and repeat, FOR which one entry
pas oe en- made, Thomas Cissel entering his
mule Independent,
RUFFIAEs NICELY CAUGUT-Wm Belt,
Thomas MantZ and John Pickering, three
Division rOughs, entered the house OF a col
ored woman named Harriet Cogswell, No.
12CI street northwest, Saturday, and as
saulted her most bTutally. Furniture and
household articles were generally smashed,
and the woman frighifully beaten. Belt was
arrested by Officer Miller soon afterwards
on warrant taken out by the woman, aud
on his way IN the Police Court he was fol-
lowed by MantZ and Pickering, whom Belt
bad engaged 10 go up town for a bondsman.
The Police Court bad adjourned, and lust
before the prison van was about 70 start OF
10 jail, with Belt among the passengers
MaDtz and Pickering arrived with the
bontsmans and Belt was released from Gus
tcdy for appearance this morning. Here the
woman COgswen recognized Mantz and
Piekering as the two men who took part ia
ice assault upon her, and swore out q war
rant against them, there and then, which
was served on them In the court room b.
oineer smitn' when they were compelled to
take passage In the black maria TO Jail, in
default OF bail.
ROCKVILLE CENTENSIAL.-The residents
OF Montgomery county. Md, anticipate
having grand time Wednesday, Septembe-
G. on which day the cOntenniai anniversary
OF The founding OF Rockville will be cele-
DRAFTED. The exercises Will take place on the
grounSs OF the Agricultural Society, Begin
ming at IL a m, the following being the pro-
RsTTx. h hTnn oy ihe eana; prayer BY Rev
remarks by Hon. A. b. Davis: music by
band; statistical sketch OF Montgomery
county by Thomas Anderson, esq; music by
band; centennial ode by III. c. HaIlowell,
esq; music by band; Grafton by Hon. r.. ].
Bowie; vocal music. Star Spangled Banner;
music; doxology, Old Hundred; benediction.
Special trains will be run on the Metropoli-
tan Branch OF the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
N and rf1rr HyfII
SERIOUS INJURY TO A Boy FROM A FALL.
Last Thursday week, Master John ID. Lin
coin, SON of Mr.. II. n. Lincoln in Union
- town, was leaning on the railing OF a high
porch, when the railing gave way, throwing
The boy with great force on the rocks below.
out did not get to see the boy until several
hours after the injury, when it was found
that the night shoulder was dislocated. While
The patient was under the effects of ether the
shoulder was set DIR. Christie expressed
some doubts as TO the extent of the injury
ard suggested that DIR; John w. Bayne, OF
Md, be called. Not until yesterday was the
arm in condition to be examined by DR..
Bsyne, who says there are no broken bones
but The shoulder Is reset trifie too far for
ward. II Will be many weeks before Master
John can use his right arm.
GRAND COMPLIMENTARY EXCURSION TO
TIE LHCEUM BUREAU.-The upper Potomac
Steamboat Company have rendered the
managers OF the Lyceum Bureau a compli-
mcnldry excursion on the Mary washing
ton next Fricay, September lat. Arrange
ments have been made for two trips TO Mt.
vernon Springs. The boat Will leave at a.
m. and return at $50 p. m, and will leave
Tor the second trip at p. M, returning at
1o.50 p. m. 1t IL expected that some OF our
Best amateur musicians will accompany the
excursion, and add 10 the enjoyment OF the
occasion There IL 10 doubt but that the
pubic, who have derived so much pleasure
rom tne excursions given under this man
agement. VIII show their appreciation by
giving liberal patronage on that occasion.
BUiLD1SG PERMITS Issued by Inspector
fIoTman T. Oner, brick stable, on south
Side 4, between 9th and 10th streets north
west; $500. Mrs. Byrnes, a three story
brick dwelling on 18th street, between b
street and Ohio avenue northwest; "a OO0.
Jeremiah OConnor, two two story and nase-
ment brick dwellings on south side Ike, be-
tween LIST street and New Jersey avenue
northwest; $500 David Curtin, q three
story brick dwelling on east side North
Capitol, between @ and III streets northeast:
$500. Spencer White, q frame dwelling on
east side Sd, between q and III streets SOUTH
west; ESQ.