Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-10
LOCAL VS..
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps will be lighted at 7.5O p. m,
and extinguished at a m.
From J. G. Parker we have the New York
papers In advance OF the mails
The stores of Messrs. NJ. GOldstein, tobac-
eonist, and =. Goldstein, jeweler, are closed
today, in consequence OF the sudden death
of their father, s. Goldstein, sr., formerly OF
ID Bridge street, Georgetown.
Residents IN the vicinity of Mount Pleasant
are rejoicing In the breaking mp by the police
OF loahng, c8rousing and tres pa SsiDg by city
boodlums who have infested that neighbor-
hood, especially Sundays, much to the an
noyance OF orderly people.
A ten year old daughter of Mr.. Louis Fren-
zell fell from the roof of her daughters pho
tograPhic gallery. No. 400 9TH street north
west, into the adjoining yard. distance of
thirty feet, a few DAYS go. When picked up
che was insensible, but now shows no signs
of injury.
The graduates and students of the Law
Department of the Nat Onal University will
have meeting at their lecture room at 7:30
u. M. on Wednesday. TO distribute the printed
speeches delivered at the last law commence
ment and transact such other business as
may come before them.
Al 81. Peters School Hall last evening was
Organized The Emmet Literary and Ora =
matie Association, with the following Off
GERS Tor the ensuing year: John Mawdsley,
PreSldent; j. L. SimontOn, vice president;
h. j. CTOnln, tecretary; j. j. Bright, treas
urer; i. ;. Shine, director; ID. Il. Kelly
assistant director. The above association
comprises some OF the best rising young
talent OF East Washington.
RE-APPOINTMFNT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL
RCsTEEs:-SchOol Trustees W. W. Curtis,
Sbas. p HOvey, j. :. Brown, George w
Dyer. C. u. Smith. r. f. French, Benja-
min +. Packard, William Henry Browne
John III. Brooks, Isaac y. Cary. Robert Rey-
Durn, and Edward Baldwin, whose resigna-
lions 10 take effect June 3Oth, were received
by The District Commissioners to-day were
notified Of the acceptance of the same, and
OF their appointment 20 the positions so
vacated for two years from date. In their
ietter OF resignation they state that they are
led TO this action in order that the Commits
nlsslOners may be enabled to make appoint
mentS 10 these pOSitiOns without embarrass-
Inent on their account
In the case OF several of the above named
Ihelr Two years term Of service had expired.
pr. C. III. CragiD has been appointed from
Georgetown vice F. W. MOffat, whose term
OF service has expired. DIR. Cragin is a we'll
Known prominent physician of Georgetown
The Commissioners have also appointed
VIM. III. Lee. Of Georgetown, vice John H
Ferguson. whose term of service as trustee
has expired. Mr.. Lee is well-known coll
ored citizen OF Georgetown.
TIE W. & 6. r. K. COMPANY ACT. THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.-Yesterday the
washington and Georgetown Railroad Com
Pany Med a bill for an in junction to restrain
HE Issuance of certificates against the COM
p@ny for the paving of Pennsylvania ave-
nue.. They claim that Congress fixed the
minimum rate to be paid for the pavement
At $3.50 per foot, and that the contract was
made for S3.Is per foot, but that the assess
OF s66l per foot. They say that this excess
slVe rate IS Occasioned by the ctIbSt0ne which
mas been laid along each side of the track
separatlng IL from the concrete pavement
Lne Whole cost of this curb being charged to
the railroad company. They claim that the
Curo Is unnecessary, and the assessment of
tne company therefore unlawful They rep
resent that the amount assessed is Sf9 Ss6 90
but tender themselves ready TO pay SIP 2O3 o.
and they seek an Injunction to restrain the
commissioners "frOm preparing to issue
any certificate based upon this assessment.
or nom in any manner proceeding to col
!ect the assessment" Judge Wylie made
temporary restraining order, ana fixed the
nearing Tor the 10th instant.
THE EvERETTs AT MOUNT VERNON
The members and friends OF the Everett
Iyeeum had a very pleasant time or the
mary Wash iHgton ana AZ Mount Vernon
yesterday. The exercises, over which Jn1ge
Gardner presided, with Mr.. Conant as secre-
tary, consisted of an Grafton on the life and
character o. Edward Everett. whose name il
bears, by l.. W. Kennedy, which was well
IeceiyeG, a poem on The Tomb of Wash
ington," by Dr. SEodgrass, written for the
oOH'heIn LT6T0Ty Messenger. thirty seven
years ago. and protesting against removing
the remains TO a more public place as vas
proposed: sketch of the I.yceun's mist ory,
by MI Imhrie; appropriate speeches by
heSsrs Burbage. Bar ton. Frank and Rose
wafer, and effective recitatiOns bv Messrs
Murphy and Freeman. interSperSed with
solos on The boats piano by Messrs. Clark
and Freeman.
BCILDING PERMITS issued by the inspec-
toI OF buildings Ezekiel Hughes, construct
TWO story brick dwelling, ID. between /
and X streets northwest; $500 Mrs NJ I
Hunt, extend a two story frame store ID he
tween 9Th and 9TH streets northwest; $500
W > Roose, construct four three story brick
dwellings, =, between 18th and 10th streets
northwest; S14, O00. Mrs. Ann joyce con-
struet three story brick dwelling 18Th, be-
h Manning, add bay window to a two
story frame dwelling, ID street besween
geisWare avenue and list street northeast;
SlOO. ;. Z. Mcdowell, repair two and half
story frame dwelling, G., between LIST and %
streets northeast; $500.
THE COMING YACHT RACE-Grea, ,n,er-
est prevails In regard TO the race which will
lake place on the 18th instant between the
10 the fact that this will be the deciding race
Ior Inc championship. The Americas is the
smaller boat. but her activity and quick
working ability will. IL is Thought offset the
dimensions. The Maryland Yacht club has
been invited TO witness the contest, which
, vii De very exciting from start to finish.
Inc steamer {. Vanderbilt Will leave her
wharf at 9 a. IN. sharp, for the accommoIa-
Hon OF the excursiOnists.
ALLEGED VIOLATION OF INTERNAL
REVENUE LAWS The Internal Revenue OF
ncers Of this district on Saturday last seized
the personal property valued at sll ,50O) on |
Inc Inc brewery premises OF Jacob Roll doing ]
business as brewer on LIST, between II and /
y streets northeast, for alleged violation Of l
section 1884 Revised Statutes, prohibiting
lhe oottling Of iermented liquors on the pre- |
miSes OF a brewery, and section = 3I4 i5ro
nIbitlng the Withdrawing OF fermenfed |
, nv or rom rom any package without destroy
---.up tneteon,
ThE SUIT AGAINST REV. FATHER
WHITE.-Iesterday afternoon the case q
DIR. Perabeau, late organist Of st. Matthews
church, against Rev. &. /. White, pastor OF
the church, to recover $3.50, claim to be
due for services, was resumed before Justice
j. T. h. Plant. Mr.. Webb appeared for
plaintiff, and Eugene Carusi for defendant
The evidence for plaintiff having been given
at previous hearing, several witnesses for
defence gave testimony and the case was ar
gntd and held under adyisement.
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THE EXCURSION TO DEER PARK AND
OAkLAND-Thel low rate OF fare afforded by
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad TO these
famous summer resorts, situated on the top
OF the Allegheny mountains, will be availed
OF oy large numbers of persons from Baiti-
more and Washington. The train reaches
Deer Park and Oakland at $50 ID. m in
ample time for the enjoyable Saturday night
hop, These excursions will be run weekly
curing the entire season, leaving Washing
Ton every Saturday al p. m.
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CkIMINALS PARDoNED.-The President
has IaTdOned Uriah II. Hilton Convicted Of
lOftRFV arRlS