Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-18

cess was taken.
ALLEGED PENSION FRAUp-Yesterday In tho
Police Court, E. b. Edgerly, an ex-soldier of the
18th Massachusetts, volunteers, was arraigned
ens shs eaa 1b Oh presenting false claim for
Dy Detectives Miller and McElfreSh at the in
siance OF government officials. 1t appears that
regiment for disabilities In 1852. that he was in
1865 commissioned as lieutenant in regiment
OF colored troops stationed at New Orleans. and
the service and for which he has been drawing
pension. he now comes forward and makes
aPp1catlon for pension on his original disa-
OH Diiiy, ana ID MS preliminary oath necessary to
lay the foundation for claim swears that he
mad not served in the army nor navy since OctO-
per, 1sSs Considerable testimony was taken
arter which he was committed In default of $500
bonds for action OF the grand jury.
DBEDs N FEE have been recorded as follows:
TO 10, so. 1,Os5; 800. L. G. Thompson to j. L.
niton lot !, so: 1a3, lot SO, So. 276. west half
H. lot 50 So 1ss lots g and &C. SUB Of lots Il to
and John Jhea, lot G, So 534; 500 Quit claim
Dennis Shea TO 8. j. Block ct al, same property:
isCo: John shea to same, same property; $500.
ho1a ara La az to G. N Thorn part lot G.
lson Wilson, part OF lot 80, So 5i.; 500. &. p p
upty ea iH WdoWs Misp in the
ohrerto L, j. Davis, lot 6, So $50; 1850. r. G.
ewett to Samuel Leas, lot 10, So 4s5: s..
IiiSd Cdpp 10 w. Preston Williamson. part M
i9, SO. 5sl; $1,000. j. E. Kendall, trustee, to
N.F Williamson, part OF lot 10, so. 551; s., 900
AN INTERESTING CASE AGAINST RAILROAD
To-day In the Circuit Court, Judge Cox, the
case OF EDerhard Trusheim against the Balti-
more and Potomac Railroad was called for
1Tlai-AessrS. Lambert and Davenport for plain-
TN, and Mr.. Totten for the company The
plaintiff sues the company for damages laid at
oooo) TO his property. 124 Virginia avenue In
which he resides, and ia and lie on the same
avenue, caused ~ the running Of trains, as he
alleges, at over miles per hour, by which he
alleges, the walls Of his houses have settled the
Ceilings cracked ard the lives OF himself and
FAMILY been plac, In jeopardy.
GALLANT RESCUE CT A LITTLE CHILD FROM
DAhGhk-Df. Turner, secretary OF the National
Board OF Health, this morning rescued a lCtIe
school girl who, while On her way TO school
fell down and was In danger OF being run over
Oy large express wagon, on 14th street, be-
tween ! and K. The Doctor succeeded In saving
the child from instant death, but was himself
run over Dy the wagon and badly Injured about
the body and limbs.
Co--Qmeenstoten DroUe Yard, April II, 1879
1sl head cattle, all sold at prices ranging from
TO 5;s1Hc.; % left over. $50 sheep and lambs
all sold at prices ranging from old sheep AZ 70
&c.; lambs, 6 TO SC. 3 cows and calves-6 sold
at So TO $50; left over. Market duh aud
quality good,
ALEXANDRIA Fish MARKET.-The Alexandria
Gazette cf yesterday states that the fish receipts
consisted OF about 500 shad. which sold at $12
Per hundred, and "a, 600 herring which brought
sass per thousand A quantity OF rock were
sold at 2oa3o cents per bunch, and perch at Is
cents per bunch.
Do Nor BE DEFERRED by the present 1ncle.
ment weather from hitting out your boys and
children with spring garments at the BOYS
Clothing House Of b. Robinson & Co.. 900 Penn
sylyania avenue, but make your purchases now
and avoid the rush.
WASHING TON FISH MARKRT.-Sold BY r. A.
Golden. agent, since last report: 81, 900 nerrngs
from So TO 81 per Thousand; $500 shad from
$12 TO SIS per hundred: 700 punches rock and
perch from 90 TO 80 cents per bunch; 1900 jacks
from So to 81 per hundred.
AN UNUSUAL opportunity Is offered for pur-
cnaslbg nrst-class business property on 18th
stIeet, next 10 boundary. at auction tomorrow
evening at 4:30 O'Clock. Any one desiring such
property should not fan TO attend. Sale Pc
Iemptory.
REAL ESTATE SALK.-MeSsrs DuncansOn Bros
sold at auction yesterday, for the owner lot D.
In square $40, improved by brick dwelling
ana store, being premises No. GIG 9th street
Northwest, to W. NJ. Gait for Sc, 500
THE SALE of the Writ Goldsborough library
Rostponed until Wednesday evening next, April
$50, same hour.
PLuhBING and gas fitting, Hamilton's, sl1 L
street, +