Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-08-07
Excursions, Picnies, &c.

boHugfo1I Schuetze7le.t-At the Schuet-
zen Park, ith-street road.
The LgceUR BtTedts give one OF their de-
nghuul excursions down the Potomac to-
Sion TO Locust Grove TOMORROW.
BGTSe Coek0cte Collaboration down the
fotomac at y. m. tomorrow.
REAL ESTATE SALEs.-Thomas bowling,
auciIOEeeT, has recently sold tine following
real estate: tract of land contain ng about
le acres, at Confess station, On the Balti-
more ard Ohio railroad, TO Or. Clark AMI
MARX Cung, for 81 196. For MeSsrs. Jones
sna Saiiian, part OF lots and 10; in Kelley's
suOuIslsioI OF square Oh, to II. l.. Ohutt.
For +. W. Jones, trustee lot d. in subdIyI-
sion OF lots II and Il, of NOrment's subdivi-
sion in square 500, to q. ID. Finger & Bro, for
S1,t01. For Vim. King and w. A Gordon
iot 20, in Peter's square, Georgetown, ID. G.,
70, 70 Jas; MIDWAY, for $500. For y. Hyde and
nerd fer u cents per foot. For Richard T.
n,4e6 square feet. to NJ. ]. Grey. a. :, cenis
i, 100; For Henry &. Jewell and Annie j.
gltchell, trustees, lots ], and 8, in Reatfv *
Hawhins addition 10 Georzetnw" -
~.>Vx announcing to 5000. For T. T. Nor
sell, part lots II and II, of Samuel Davidson's
subdivision of square216 and improvements,
90 p. HaTa, for 81 $50, lot 4, of the slip on
lie north side Of DunbartOa street, between
High and congress, Georgetown, aud i'm
Irovements, 10 c. I'll. Demar, for =. 800.
Two DESERTED HUSBANDS GET DI.
IoRCES.-TO Gay Judge Wylie. in the Equity
Court, made decree OF divorce in the case
They were married at Richmond Va, in De-
SemteT, lSt6, and after short residence
There and in baltimore they came here to
live. He charges that on Angus: ~, 1876
she deserted him, and lived ~ me house OF
Miss y. Watson, under the name OF Mrs
Ch3s. Brown lie charges that she frs-
dueAtec houses OF nErepute, AID finally
rent 10 live with one John Moran, at Lake
4eoT2t =. /. joan h Mentally appeared
Tor p.ain'iU, and Mr.. CruiksLauk took the
Also, in the case Of VIM. Brooke agt.
Louisa Brooke, who were married February
-, lsts, and Lived together uII.i i. Wne1
sls leit MIN, Sayl-s that size vas Tired o.
him, and finally went 10 Boston. j. Med.
Carr S;OL appeared for cO.upia inaut, aud
IN. oAIyer look the testimony.
EXAMINERS FEEs. YESTERDAY. in the
EQUITY Court, Judge Wylie, the case Of La
fayette sgt. Lafayette was called up. This
Is divorce case, and the testimony hal
been partially taken by Mr.. j. ii. Mande-
vic, examiner In chaEcery. Yesterday the
examiner declined To take further testimony
until his costs were secured, and the counsel
Immediately applied To Judge Wylie for the
appointment OF a new examiner. Judge
"yile inquired as 10 the condition of tne
case, and Was answered that the plaint'f frs
testimony in chief was concluded, aud the
deisndant's testimony well under way. The
accrued costs of the examiner were So, his
S Siiaig es oeing 50 per day for each session OF
"a hours. Judge Wylie remarked that the
- '" Nie She same now as In lCbl, Dat LnSy
were 20 Per cent. too high and he cut down
the Dill 10 so. Mr.. Randolph COyle was this
morning appointed examiner totake the re-
1nainder OF the testimony.
TIE VACANT POLICE COMMISSIONERS
SHIP AND THE TEMPERANCE PropIr
Yesterday morning "a Temperance delegaffor
from the DaShaways, headCi by Msssrs
George Savage and Joseph Williams. var
al upon the President, to ask that any Va
esncy which might occur upon me Solice
bos 10 be hueo BY appointment from genlI
Hish FOL Identified with the Manufacture or
safe OF liquors. The President desired the
delegation To present the name of some man
whose appointment would be received win
favor Dy The temperance people. hut they
were not prepared 20 do this He then sn1.
gestec that The delegation try and prevail.
upon Mr.. Britton TO withdraw his reSigna-
tor, as he was generally acc ptable 20 the
people.
BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector
Plowman: T.. y. Thompson REPAIR "a tvn-
story brick dwelling, New York avenue he
tween ami h streets northwest; 80 Ram
dali Estate, repaiIa three story brick DWELL
Ing, street, between 18th ami 18Th streets
northwest $50. George Gockeller repair a
brick stable, Sth street. between NJ and y
streets northwest; 500. X. e.. Lewis can
struct three story brick dwelling, X street
between Ia and sth streets northwest; a. 900.
Il. NJ. Pitcher, repair frame dwelling. AZ
street, between Md. avenue and & street
southwest, s225. J. III. Payne, repair a frame
swelling, Mass avenue, between nth and
'ceh streets northwest; $50.
"A BOY DROWNED. - Yesterday, boy
named William Smith was drowned in the
e'h branch near the navy yard bridge.
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best Sno,tDA CHAMPAGNE BEER, the
tional Thta;er Rn,,d Mt Miller & Jones', Ma