Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

a MOTHERS CHASE FOR HER CHILD-A Little
Girl hid"GfPcd 4" Bf0ad Dayiiaht.-MTS. Allen
Anderson, vi No. Clark street went TO an
upper room yesterday TO attend to some domes-
tic duty. leaving her daughter Flora, a pretty
child Of three years, playing in the yard with q
number OF other little girls. While engaged
With her work one OF tG> elder girls came flying
10 her room screaming, Oh, Mrs Anderson. d
mans carried off Fi0ra.' The child was indeed
missing and MIS-. Anderson rushed into the
street. She learned the direction the kfdnapper
had taken, and then ran on. At Broome and
Thompson street The frantic mother caught
sight OF Tie child being hastily borne along in
the arms OF q tai and SWaTthy Italian Her
face was On a level with his shoulder and as
She eSpied her mother she exclaimed, "On
here's mammal IN Il moment more MIS-. An
defson had Wrested her child from the fellow S
grasp. Among the crowd that gathered about
the group was Il policeman, VINO arrested the
Italian, who gave his name as Luigi MaSSi, OF
No 10 Thompson street, He was arraigned
before Justice Morgan, who committed him for
examination in default OF 81, 800 bail Luigi'S
story is that the little girl ran up to him in the
street and called him papa, and that he just
picked her up and bought her an apple and
some candies. 1t is believed that he wanted
The child to use in begging-[NY. Tribune, Nth
THE FEVER DEATH LIsT.-The weather in
New Orleans yesterday was clear, cool and
windy. The yellow fever reports for "a hours
showed 50 new cases and SO deaths. The foot
inSS TO date are 12,1S2 cases and 1886 Deaths
Dr.. Roosevelt Waldo. surgeon of the marine hos
pital at Cairo, H.. died OF yellow fever yester-
day morning: Three new cases are reported in
"A hours. There have been As deaths and 22O
deaths at Meridian, Miss. DR.. Vandeman's re-
port for the "A hours ending at pm yesterday
gives The following deaths from yellow fever at
high schocl, and Della Chamberlain There are
- new cases, Of them cOlOred. Fifty conva-
leScentS were discharged from the hospital yes
ielday. The weather is clear and cool with the
thermometer at IS. The board OF health advises
refugees not to return for two weeks after frost
RICHMOND DUEIIsTs ARRESTED-Mr. VIM, L.
Royal, prominent young lawyer, OF Rich
mOEd, the partner OF General Bradley L. John
son. was arrested last night on suspicion of
being about 10 engage in duel with Col W.
". Newman, the greenback candidate for con-
glcSS. The warrant. which was Issued at the
instance Of the Police authorities also called
for the arrest Of Col. Newman, bit he was not
United 10 bail in s. eco for his appearance at
police court this morning. The special antagO-
nisn between MeSstS. ROYAL and Newman is
the result Of the speech Of Mr.. Royal, lately
delivered at meeting held here in which Mr.
Royal related Il conversation With Gen Nc
Cauoland about NeWInan'S war and political
record, and commented thcreupon.
ONE DOLLAR FOR NOSE PuIL-McKillop
Sprague u Co. Of this city, some months a 20
sent TO Cincinnati a rumor affecting the credit
OF the firm OF Jaffray, Sprague Il CO.. OF that
city. Edward b. Seely, one Of the members OF
the Cincinnati firm, came to this city and called
vi ooltIl IhChlilOp- lOI OI discover
ing the name OF the person who started the
rnmor. Seeiey says Mckillop "put ON the airs
OF Napoleon the Grand" and refused to make
the revelation. MY bad blood' says Seely,
rose up. told him had only one resource
TO fall back on the grand law OF lea taiionis All
can do then, is TO pull your nose Seely pulled
MckiOpS nose, and that resulted in suit for
$500 damages which was tried before Judge
Lawrence and a jury, i'm Part III. of the Supreme
Court, yesterday. The jury awarded Mckillop
IL verdict for S1.-tN. y. Times, 11H.
AMERICAN HORSES FOR FRENCH CAVALRY
Col. John X. Bridgeand, L. S. consul at Hare,
France. left Richmond, Ind, yesterday with
carload OF fine cavalry horses for France Ii
successful he viii ship large numbers to that
market, having come from France especially to
Try the experiment.
NEW YORK's MISSING DISTRICT ATTORNEY
EX-ASSiStant United States District Attorney
George ". HoXie, OF New York, whose defaca-
ton mas been announced has not yet been
found. More irregularities are coming to light
Two hundred and thirty-two dollars were paid
10 HOXe by Jacob LOrilard, the costs incurred
IN a suit. OF which HOyie made no record. II is
stated that HOXie ganbed between $1,000 and
50 coo in stocks last week.
- Illegally wearing the red ribbon OF the
Legion OF Honor has cost a woman OF Versailles
Two months i'll Jail.