Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-12
Tho Rockville Fair.
ROCKVILLE, Md, Pc

ROCkNILLE, ND rept. Il, 1874.
Editor Sar:-The annual fair of the Mont
gomery County Agricultural and Mechani-
cal Association commences here this morn
ing, and continues through Thursday and
Friday. For several years past these fairs
have been Increasing in interest, not only to
the people of this section of Maryland, but
also 10 TIE citizens of the District, who are
brought into intimate relations by means OF
the Metropolitan branch of tie Baltimore
and Ohio railroad. In the present instance
and various committees to make this one of
the most attractive fairs ever held. For
weeks the note OF preparation has been
dustry a commendable spirit of emulation
exists. At this writing we are being treated
TO n copious shower. but with Indications
closes 1t is to he hoped that the citizens OF
Washington will contribute, by their pres
ence, TO the general interest. To Montgom-
cry county we are largely indebted for our
supplies and certainly We cannot do better,
in these days when the cry of hard times is
so universal, than to spend day amidst so
and be enabled TO recall a visit which MEM
DRY Will class amongst her treasured pleas
ures. As the far progresses will endeavOr
TO give the readers of THE STAR full report
of the proceedings. Z. +. M.
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed Ia the r.
corder Of Deeds office, as follows: Moses
Kelly To +. A. Ashford, as goo. lot IL. square
1888. II TO 20, square 1905, to Il, square 1896,
TO Z. square 1887, IL to is, square zoos, 3. to
u, parts and ], square iii. A. j. Joyce ct
81 TO w. j. Miller, 50 900. lot %, square 226.
It. ii. Your z to w. f. McGOvern. Si00. lot 81,
of sub. lots and Q. square 1893. J. @. Adams
10 w. johnson, 5000, lot 26, square 331. s. C.
johnson TO John II. w. Burnley, 81 200, lot 30
Of sub. of lots "a 10 90. square 500. ]. B. Will
Hanson to c. F. Z. Richardson, az 200, lot 3,
sub. OF square 237; "a 400, lot III, square 3i2;
20, sub OF 623. Gutter and Brown. trustees.
10 James +. Fitch. $500. one fourth interest
in lot II, lot 80 and lot 101, Deakin, Lee, aud
CazenOve's addition to Georgetown. Larner
and Davis, trustees to NJ. p. CaiIan. 80 800,
lot -. square SIS. Riggs and Evans to Kate
c. Van Arnum, sc .250. lot 2, square 2rS.
Rachel Herbert to F. J. I4inkins, sl5G. lot 20,
block II. Meridian Hill. F. J. Linkins to c.
Fill,
PATENTS Were issued TO residents of the
District Of Columbia, Maryland and Vir-
sinia, by the Patent Office, for the week end
ing August 2S, as follows.
DGtTlct Of COitl.t1td. Geo. T. Smith, for
middliDgs separatOrS: SOphus G.. II Hansen
sewer traps; Timothy w. Murphy, horse
camping paper; Henry ID. McntZel, black
ing boxes.
Ttrqnju Geo. \. Croker clothes pound-
ers. Vim. j. Cussen, tobacco bags; Andrew
II Farmer, collar and plough stocks; Abram
ObernCOrfer, LOCKS for VHlises; Hiram Nj.
Smith, machines for planning OIL the heads
ana points OF rlVets
Il LIQUOR CASE ON HABEAs CORPUS
To-day Theodore ROnthe was brought from
Jail before Judge Humphreys on writ of
hsbeas corpus. Routhe was convicted in the
Police Court OF selling liquor without
license and sentenced to pay fine OF sos or
20 Gays In the workhouse, and the record
showing that he took an appeal he was COM
United To jail to await trial OF the appeal A
few weeks ago he petitiOned TO be brought
ont on writ Of habeas corpus and it was
m a q n. do 1,rr1
Messrs. Browne and Mcconnell appeared for
charged him from custody. Routine asserts
that he did not take an appeal.
POLICE COURT CASES IN AUGUsr-From
lie report OF the assistant attorney in Dis
trtct cases we learn that for the month OF
August last there We're i16 cases brought be-
fore the Police Court. OF these: white male
adults, lj5, colOred do, %; white male mi
rors, ~; colored do, IS; white female adults,
III; coloTed do, q; white female minors, 3:
cOlored do, 81; total number of whites, 243;
co. colored, Z33; do. males, 81; do. females,
~. Among The cases there were 80 for va
grancy. There were 4OI convictions The
fines amounted TO 81, 797, and the forfeitures
10 S531.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to
Charles Ely BraytOn, of WATERFOWL, N. Y,
and Cassie A. Bishop; Anthony Repetti and
Mrs. Maria Raley; Henry f. Brown and
Annie Brown; Lewis q. Maltby, OF Dayton,
Ohio, and Jane T.. s. Thompson: harles III
Anderson and Minney Carter; Edward
Brown ard Lydia Johnson; NJ. Broierick
McAbee and Nellie Il. Bentley, both OF Balti-
more, Nd.
POSTPoNFMENT OF GOVERNMENT SALE
OF CONnrNNpD PROPsRTy.-The sale OF
condemned furniture and other articles ad-
vetised TO take place to-day at ~ o'clock on
White Lot, south of Treasury Department,
has been postponed until Friday, 18th inst,
al y O'Clock noon.
JOHNS RESTAURANT, corner eth and d
SITS, receives prime Norfolk oysters daily.