Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-08-02


In May. l'65, on leave Of absence, and has |
never returned 20 Tie city. has sent f. 2 I.'t |
against the District for S1C5G1 FOR services
for the month OF &ULsst G. bat year He !
was paid for June and July. N which
mor tbs he RENDERED, 10 service. His success
soT, Mr.. Prince. was aFpolutet in >aptcInO It
Of tie : IRE y year.
SUIT AGAINST TlIk. y. y TEIr7s-E Pun
cUit Court, Judge Humphreys. the case Of
cant. T C. Adams agt- fhc New TX I'~t-
6tTtt association. tu which TIE JuyN was
kWClA about two weeks -lHC" anu te~p'i'
until ye-fcrde ". was called y DiIv.r for
PlaintT AM g. H. Mussey FOR deienJarl.
This j. an action to reCn-Cr>-H for IN article
write 10y him Cu Coast i}elrnCeS amt iua
History az Tom FoT~ ." furnished the CORE
spoudent Of the gSst5,uc here ami 0v nim
tran>H tied o. bee New York office. Mt 4.
l. While, the IJ5DeDe correspondent, testified
that ~ received tre manuscript and trans
mittCd Z To N- Wbitelsw Reid. II was not
The custom Of The tribune 10 hold itself re-
sToT sihle 1uI the TtIuTH OF manuscript. bat
when the author Of ;su Sr,iCIe transmitted
with y sufhcler' stamps 70 pay FOR - rema'i-
ing 20 him The manUScriut would surely ne
sent GacE. witness wTOJe 20 Mr.. REID after
sending The article asking for tie return 81
the Tauuscrfrt - the T.-j'7,rC did not intend
10 Use "a. hut tie received no reply. He re-
ceived ietter from Captain Adams on he
no answer 70 either communication came
back. the Oil for tie article referred TO in
me suit Wa mae cur against t. H. White.
agtHL Tor M NeW orE Tribune He said
That he had no Authority 20 pay for articles
as the IS'hf1"e agent, but frequently took the
responsibility TO pay for them and OlI.n
failed TO be refunded hy the home Office In
case the Trit'pfe hau published the article
furnished the author would have been COM
penSated ion II. the case was argued to-
day. Afer The arguments the jury were re-
sPited until Thursday next.
THE WOMES'N TEMPERANCE UNION
my " ant no tutttr tTtG' let igTttst IN
nhotesf ne DTFE' ~ IRE" NJ FtCd-NrS r. +.
HaTtwell. secretary OF the Wonen's Tenn
L Mon. a he a Z
Health, under date Of July .. asks that wines
and liquors sOrd bv dealers ana o-barS IN
This city be subjected TO a chemical test in
ORDER mat the health OF those drir king then
may not De I'D ured BY pOl> OuOGs compounds
which enter largely into their composition
Inc Board of Health, IN response, notified
me writer tnaI tney mad no authority 10 make
sel.tTal alS4ys.s o. liquors offer for sale IN
tne ilsiTlc's nor Cry iuntS which I'd ne
used for SUCH purpose. Mrs. Har,weli sub
sequeuiy, IN a communication q the DIS
tTlct Comm ssiO0ers, calls attcuttou - he
correspondence win he Rna ~ az HaaI.I, on
this subject ana urges that tie latter BODY
De autn"rlzEd 10 Investigate and examine
IquoIs az ina; such liquors shall be sub
Ject To The same laws snt penalties * r1a3fr
vegetables. &C, and asks that a sum suffi-
cieLt oe appropriated 20 detray the expense.
her corr Tu 5tfC- vae --t-rrgi % 'f- A.
tolney FOR Tie District who I'm reply sfpfeS.
ne law docs nos authorize suCh action.
Inc BCerd az Health IS aUtLOr.zeG To p-f-
vent iie - 70 ~ W. wholesome fCCt Trnv
nave 10 authority 70 examine liquors"
a WIFF's PRAyFR FOR DIVORCE Yes
ter ay, Mary = Warren. by ". Th0rrs01
sLd j. T. Close. flied IN the Equity court
Inony with David Warren. IheIa-I - Erar.
yuf u. e brTe by Rev Father UeWo7f Tqn'-
st i :, and they have had four children.
81 con pitlua'l states ina tuey lived iOier-
any Happy .Or the fE~' few years. but for tie
Pst tiree years Inc defendant. having no
tHIipF D1tut or business. has lei an idle aud
uissoiute l-te, ami contributed uolning to he
support Of LeTSelT AID children. las treated
lCT with q .STaSrar' o~,t sErSa4 r., ccc,,.S q,
n ~ hat frs Hrur
her employment IN the Treasury DEPART
xnent, supported herself ard children. and he
naS been there, accusing her OF Improper con-
Guct. threatening 10 have her dismissed ,vr
She Charge HIN with having. al 10. II.
vermont avenue, committed adultery with a
and asks that ne be er icine1i from irte-fo~fna,
%ltn her al The Treasury OF in her household
Affairs
TIE BOARD or FIRE COMMISSIONERS
met iast eveHing The report of the Chief
ENGINEER was read. stating Thai during the
Ino-ith az July there were Is alarms for fire
1nFo' sliS al estimated loss Of $500. with
an insurance On the SAM Of 81, $40. Tho
scIefir,tl dent o. the fire alarm service suD-
tnilttH q report. -l.fs that III. lines AM
ansiraIleStS are IN good working condition
n On L---c'.'ioL i.,iN receive, .TOin " IL.
III tiaSeiJ ESQ, calling attention 20 a fire
aiaTh Ttc0T4ef paieDte- by Aies>cS. II. J.
INNS and Avster. OF thIs city- referred 10
tbe committee Ga teiegrap h. AVplIeal ions
Tor POSITIONS IN lie detartYn1rr were re
Seived from John rutherford. j. r Bright.
WIN " heller, ". II. Hunt and ThcJphilus
Reese.
TIE ARLINGTON EIFCTrErT CASE
me case o. Lee agt- kaufman et al.-the Ar
!hkJol eJactmeHt suits now pending in
ue u circuit court for Tie eastsrl. III S'rjci
vi irs ma, and suggestion has been fled
Dy the Attorney General that lie govern
.eht - IN possession OF the property under
NE % record al.d Judge - Illoughby, spa-
cial counsel tor The United STATES, has iifei
motion TO dismiss The case, which motion
has been set for he3rSay on Sepierrber 40,
IL Is expected thar Cnlef Justice Waita VIII
hear this cause. Judge Robertson Of char
IotIeSvilIe, ana r l. SIultn, OF Alexandria,
appear Tor tic plaintiff
TIE scHUErzsN FEST was continued yes
ieruay and last evening. On account of the
inelerneut weather the crowd in the evening
"a, ~ no, so large as usual. The prize, for tie
t5uItS shooting were awarded 10 MeSiames
dorfer, AInaa, FeDdner CHRIS Made
Muf hlfesen, John Z. N09t and = FnI'Iv
taes -, were awarded TO gentlemen for ma
1Ihg me most hulHS-eyeS on Tuesday and |
MCdIesoay. as follows. Silver metals In =,
, nusehrH ma p Kramer and G. Ian, Of Balti-
Ebel. Edward AbneT AMI John l. Iinnnid of |
this city. u
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TIRE OLDEST INHABITANrs' Assoc,
IiON mel yesterday aftnr1O0r. Or x !
blaEe In TIE chair, and Mr. H. Easby seer
tary. Il resolution was adopsf-i ri ~ %. /
sequence OF the small number of nlenbeTs !
NV ~ Tue city the election O! Of.ic-.s for no
regular meeting O. lie frUt ~ next
Sepiember, anc that tire marsha Of The So 40
Iie.y &c ulrec'ed 20 notify each member by |
e'ru Oh lhe TINE an" purpose of said m aet!nF
IHEArER CoNIGUE-TOm Young. the /
Wei known WaiciirGd1 81 The t'Osui.ue viii I
nave a benefit tomorrow evening a ho.t
OF variety stars 81 II eppeztr a al al uTTSY- /
civ good prpg ramne has G....n nranarot
TOM friends VAR turn Out IA hosts 70 mo- !
row evening.
ELL FOR INJUNCTION AGAINST THE
DIsTRICT-COl- r Cnri-ty yesterday fiIed
r Der aHd BY van = BAH against the District /
Ia - Join the issuing % tax-lien certificates
IN lots il and II. IN square 40, for special I
Improvements On 4th street.
MARkIAGE LICENSES have bAan fssuei 10
herman HeitZier and Matilda Eskridge.
Sshuei Fowler and Alice Davis: Lew .
PPosLe and Ellen White; George Hall and
Ru,L. Alien, Robert Ireland aud Mary >.
soils la 10 1t,kSADINEs. bunting. new para