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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-01
Condensed Locals.

The month Just passed was the wettest since
ISIS, when the rainfall amounted to IL % inches
against $50 inches last month. August OF this
year was also tie coolest since 1915, when the
average range Of the thermometer was 72 de-
greeS against .4.2 degrees last month.
Burglars broke into the residence OF Frederick
Nash, 1880 | street northwest, Saturday night
ard stole therefrom S151 In cash.
Mrs. Hyde, residing at No. 430 Massachusetts
avenue, had her pocket book, containing $50
snatched from her hand Saturday afternoon
by negro, who made his escape. The money
was her salary for August, which she had Just
been paid.
mania. and for the past two years OF Adas
Israel congregation IN this city, left for Phila-
delphia last evening in response to call from
a leading congregation there.
Oliver E. Hamilton, Of this city, who was
charged with being concerned with a swindler
named Roberts, In cheating Mr.. j. X. Maddox,
proprietor OF the Warren Green hotel, at War
rerton, Va, recently, was arra1gned and had
bearing saturday IN the latter Village. No evil
dence was found on which to hold him and he
was discharged.
Medical department, University of Georg-
town, corner Of 10th and streets northwest
The 3lst annual session will begin this evening"
Prof. Ross Will deliver the Introductory in the
college lecture room, at O'Clock pm Public
invited. See advertisement.
The funeral Of Policeman VIM. CahilI took
place this morning from his late residence In
Intontown. detail OF mounted police acted
as an escort.
The Aeanthus Is the name OF a handsome
well-fllled monthly literary paper issued at
Atlanta, Georgia, by Annie Maria Barnes ed
bright. agreeable young lady, is now in Wash
1nPtOn.
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TIE amount refunded to water takers, for ex-
cessive rents, up to O'clock to. day was $12, l45
Tie number OF draw back certificates issued
by Mr.. Roome, clerk in charge OF revtsions Of
assessments. up to o'clock today, was l, 40
aegregating In amount $120,57226.
Inc number ct dog tags sold by the District
collector up to Sept. 1st, was 3S62
CHANGE AT THE WASHINGTON ASYLUM
The District Commissioners on Saturday
issued the following" Ordered, That the
1eslgnat1ons OF q. f. NJ. FaehtZ as intendant
andC1 Mrs. FaehtZ as matrOn of the Washing
ton asylum are hereby accepted, to take effect
on the LIST October, with leave of absence from
september LIST, 1879; that the Offices of commits
s1oner and tntendant OF said asylum are hereby
consolidated. and that George A. CaswelI, COM
missioner, is hereby appointed intendant Of
SAID asylum, In place OF said Faehtz, to take
erect on october LIST. 1879, with instruction and
authority to take charge and direction, from
this date, OF said asylum and of all property
belonging or appertaining thereto
1t is understood that this action of Col. Faehtz
is In consequence OF III health OF himself and
FAMILY. The commissioners, in their note to
Col. Faehtz, express the high appreciation
which they have OF his integrity and fidelity
and their regret that he and Mrs f. feel con
strained to retire from a position they have
niled 1Or the past TWO years so satisfactorily to
the commissioners. Mr.. Caswell takes charge
Immediately. This action involves no vacancy
in the clerical force of the District Commission
ers, and no appointment will be MADE to NIL
MI. CasWe'ls place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-01
The Baggage Delivery MonopOIy.

Ed. Stas:-The numerous readers of The vel
come EVENING STAR are rejoiced at It's puhlica.
ton OF communications upon the baggage deliy
cry monopoly in Washington. That fifty cents is
charged for the delivery OF trunk from a rail-
way station to any place within the short limits
OF this city, is not only monopoly, but Is a
great swfndle in the aggregate The over
charge Is so small In each particular case that
most persons rather submit than be brought
lnJO controversy on such q small matter and
your patron feels under special obligations to
tnat patriotic and dsintereSted citizen who
nrst braved the notOriety OF opposing the
wrong, and to THE STAR for giving his COM
mun1cat10n place in its columns There is no
pace In the United States where such an ofren-
sfve monopoly is tolerated We advise every
BODY TO withhold their baggage checks from the
expressman who goes through the cars; take
these home, and send their servants out and
procure hackmaD, hand cart-man or Wagon
10 go for the trunks. Generally this will cost
Tess IMAM baggage express monopoly charges
aho II IL costs the same, one will have the salts
iactlOh OF patroniZfng honest, reasonable and
nome industry. and OF paying their money to
deserving poor Washington people, instead of
paying exhOrbitant prices to monopolist resid-
ing out OF Washington, who comes on an ex.
press business here to take money out of the CITY,
II either OF the railroad companies would break
away from this monopoly and allow somebody
10 estdOllsh an express at half the present
rates, that railroad would gain patronage By
us work. II that is not done let somebody eS-
taDnsn an opposition and we will guarantee
that the money will be furnished at once for
the purpose and that the whole patronage of
the PUBIC Will De given to the new company.
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4. MeSsrs WEEKS PoT1Eh: Genttemen,-To say
fss en- bn + only @ Of
il every sense Of the word rsve BEEN great sur
ferer with skin diseases for the last twelve 2lyesrs
n sos
sns Wa to my for
but doubt ever fully understood By any Of
sim iumors have spent much money o. see ssHs[a
cure, and u 1867 l went to Europe. and consulted
snHorsry relief only for In the spring f would
brei I out again as bad as ever: When came back
sss of 4
eases was of the bighest order could cure me: /
hs md 0f
aSS 1ed other
Ssss sss ss$ aid feel ssa cure
Sas s hsS Sce e g
fed that | could not be cured. but might be kept
gentleman Wen known to Boston people, called my
ful results il would only make thai He told me
OF big own experience with it, and 50 perseyered on
two large boxes Of CuTIoUnA. and some CuTIcURA
BOAR, and Commenced to use it according to the
The ekin that az soon as commer cod the use of
CUT1cURA i came to the surface and iestered. until
vast quantities bad come out and greatly intensified
my sntterings for about two weeks. But / did not
mind this. as felt that going to get rid of the
humor when saw it coming to the surface in such
large quantities. After the first two three weeks
use OF this remedy, was greatly ENCOURAGED by
gradual leseening Of the inflammation Of number
OF painful Sores carefully. faithfully and cheer
each week nearer cure, until at the present mo
menf, after three months use of CUTICURA ami
twelve years Of % constant suffering as was ever
endured. can ray that am cured. and pronounce
my case the most remarkable on record. 1 Rave
bef 60 elated with my that have etopped
men on the street who afflicted, and told item
to get the CUTIcuhA and it would cure them. This
10 why am 30 grateful to you for believe Il to be
the best and greatest discovery of the age and that
1t will cure all who suffering with these dis.
eases; may add that took no internal medicine
but the CUTICURA REsOLvENT.
BOSTON, Aug. "a, 1873.
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LETrHRs EROM ra1 PSOPLz.
The Garbage Nui.ance Again,

n
Editor StGr:-AliOw me to say that am pre-
pared to sympathize entirely with your edto
Iial Of yesterday with respect 70 this garbage
tusinesS. Why 1t is that in this great city, the
capital OF the nation, We can not have better
regulations In a matter that is so vitality con-
nected with the health Of the Inhabitants am
at loss to determine. l live In the neighbor-
taken from my premises by the regular city COL
lector about once tceek. consequently large
tub OF refuse. decaying vegetable and animal
matter must set for nearly whole week, send
Ing forth It's deadly efiuv1a, which, to say moth
Ing OF Its uDpleaSantneSS to ones OlfactOrieS Is
absolutely fatal to health. The plea OF the gar
page contractor that at this season OF the year
the garbage is so abundant, is offset by the fact
that at this season, also, there are many persons
no COLLECTIONS are made from them at all.
ana II this were not the case, does he not con-
tract to remove the garbage with sufficient
frequency to protect the health Of the city? Is
ne not put under bonds to do this work? What
Is the law In the case? ! ask for information
II ne has contracted for this work at too low
figure, that's his fault and not ours We should
not be made to suffer for his blunders, But the
authorities OF this city, whose duty 1t is to see
there be any laws to govern the District at ALL
are penetrating great wrong upon its fnhabi-
tants to allow this matter, which Is by no means
tr1n1ng or un1mpOrtant, to go on in this Slip
Snod way. They are pdrticeps cr,nsi1,is and
quite as much to be denounced as this miser-
able garbage contractor IL they do not see that
this matter is remedied, and that at once. Let
US have purity and cleanliness II we would
enjoy health and be saved from the terrible
of the cities OF the south. A SUFFERER.
August Goth. 1879
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"a DIRTY SCAMP."-Major Morgan this morn
Ing received q note from lady, In which she
says: ~ see that you have man captured for
locality as dirty scamp, and in K.street mar
ket, particularly OF Saturday nights, exposing
his person to old and young, and to the girls
who 1--we In his own street when he would meet
them by night; and there are plenty of them
who can testify to 1t. We are glad to learn that
he is caught, and hope he win be punished.
This Is his career: First he shot man, and
served term In the old District penItentiary,
and on account OF sickness got pardon. Next
he shot man In the leg; this cost his mother
5000 to get him out of the difficulty. He shot at
some men, not long ago, who caught him with
q girl In the act OF adultery. Four weeks ago
he would Dave shot one Of his nelghbors, but
the gun missed firt; and he fired it into his
mothers house, then took the gun and knocked
his mother down az d struck her with the butt
He cut her arm with knife, and his wife had
to jump out Of the window with one Of her boys
and go away, from fear. There are plenty who
could testify, only through shame OF publicity
IN testifyipg as to what they have seen him do
Major Morgan's wife and daughter will attend
the hearing OF this fellow, as witnesses, and
other respectable persons have offered them
selves as witnesses. 1t Will be several days be
fore the hearing takes place.
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SPECIAL BARGAINS OF odds and ends are now
offered at Baum's previous to his removal to
a16 18th street

STABBING AND SHOOTING CAsRs. Saturday
night at II o'clock Thomas Bennett was stabbed
by Martin Mahoney six or seven times, mostly
In the back. difficulty took place On the cor
men, who had been drinking, renewed quar-
rel, and 1t is alleged Mahoney cut Bennett with
a common knife. The case was continued la
the Police Court this morning until Thursday
Thomas johnson and Giles Miller, colored, In
O-street alley, between 4th and 9Th and and
o streets, had an alteration yesterday morn
Ing, when johnson drew pistol and fired at
his adversary. Officers MARI and FitzsimmonS
after lively chase, captured johnson and es-
corted him to the 9Th precinct station. Miller
disappeared and 1t Is not known whether ne
was hurt or not.
THE Boss ICE CREAM-HoWson's 10 cents a
plate, 80 cents quart, $1.15 gallon.
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The Weather.
LOCAL NEWS.
4 Inducements, etc. TIC

Amusements, ETC.. Tonight
Ford's Opera House.-The American comic
opera, " Electric Light
Thsrnes Summer Garden.-Excellent music.
Theater Conaique.-New bill OF varieties.
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"A picnic for the benefit Of the National
Work1ngmen's Assembly viii De held at LRff-
ler'S garden tomorrow, commencing at 4 pm.
Tne managers have been 1ndefatig able In max.
ing the preparations for this entertainment
ana guarantee good time to all who attend.
Next wednesday evening an evening eXcur-
SION Will be given by Company A, w. L. /. The
w. w. Corcoran will take the party forty miles
ooWn the river, stopping at Marshall Hall. The
steamer Will leave at pm. and return at H.
me Fourth OF the enjoyable excursions of the
Chapel Point Club will be given to Chapel Point,
IN county, Md, next wednesday on the
WILL De dancing on the boat; meals and refresh
ments will be furnished on the grounds at city
prices. '
The fifth and last excursion to Richmond for
the season by the Washington and Baltimore
Excursion Company will leave tomorrow at
$50 p. M, on the Jane Moseley The Moseley
Will connect at Fortress Monroe the following
morning with the ARIEL which will then make
the trip up the James by daylight Those who
nave been on these excursions say that they
are the most delightful that leave this city
The trip up the James river by daylight is
especially interesting. The tickets Will be good
for seven days.
The Potomac Fruit Growers give their last
excursion Of the season tomorrow on the Cor
c0ran, leaving at 10 q. m. and S p. M for Mar
snail Hall, and returning at $50 p. m. The
monthly meeting OF the association VIII be held
the usual literary exercises.
The Jane Moseley will make an excursion to
HOLSTERS Landing next Thursday for an or ster
roast and fishing. See advt
See the advertisement Of the popular Mary
WASHINGTON excursions
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THE OOVRTS.


EQUITY COURT-Judge James,
saturday, Roome ct al. agt. Center ct al; in
junction granted. Soper agt Soper; time for
taking defendants testimony extended Simp-
son agt. Simpson; appearance OF absent defend
ant ordered.
PROBATE COCRT-Justice James.
saturday. will OF Sarah Ann Dennis filed with
petition OF A: B. Dennis for letters testament
airy, and publication Issued. VIII OF VIM. Ward
hled for probate. VIII Of John NJ Bietz fully
proved by third witness. VIII of John Meilis
widow and consent Of children. Estate OF JON
athan Dennis; first and final account Of exec
utor approved and passed.
POLICE CoURf-J,sdge Bu,sdy pro tenn.
To-day, Philip Parker, throwing stones: s. or
10 days: Joseph F. Kelly, disorderly: IS or Is
days. Emma Mcdonald; S or 10 days. Dennis
johnson, do; sentence suspended. Anna Smith,
profane; IS or 10 days. Anna Carroll, disorder
"; $5or days: John F. Brockenberg, vagran-
cy; down. Wilson Healy, concealed weapons;
$50 or 60 days. George Engle, disorderly: COL
lateral forfeited: Archie Hill, do. S or Is days
Nm Johnson, do; DO James Butler, do; for
1elted collateral. w. Esep, do; do. George
Ruhll, dsorderly; S. or Is days.
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THERE is no deception about Hempler's eye.
QlaSSPS

SHOOTING AT BBNNINGs.-At the seventh con-
test for the Hardness badge at Benning's, last
saturday, the following scores were made out
OF possible IS at each target:-Col j. o. p.
Burns1de-s00 yards, 70; 900 yards, 70; 1000
yards, 6S-tOtal. 213. j. NJ. T. Partello-SOO
20s. DR.. 8. !. Scott-sOO yards, 6s; 800 yards &c;
1000 yards, 67-total, POI. P.J. Lauritzen-S06
yards, GO; 900 yards, 20; 1000 yards, 64-total,
1874. -
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CUTIOURA REMEDIES.
Cu1IcURA REsoLvENr ia the most powerful Blood
Purifier and Liver Stimulant ever compounded.
CUTICURA is the great external remedy for all
Humors OF the Scalp and Skin, Ulcers and Old
Sores.
CUTICURA SOAP is an elegant toilet and medicinal
assistant to CUTICURA for all external affections.
Prepared by Weeks Potter, Chemists and Drug
sale by al Druggists and Dealers. Price Of OUTI-
GuRA. small boxes, SO cents; large boxes contain
REsoLvENr. 81 per bottle. OuTIouRA Soar, rs cents
per cake; by mail. SO cents; three cakes. Is cents
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and impure blood. Sold by druggists.
BOSTON BEEF Packing Company's fresh beef
Is delicious for breakfast. Saves cooking.
Would Not Re without II.
SUCH Is the verdict after using Quiyks irish
Tea; 1t regulates the system. Costs % cents
package.
GREEN TURTLE Delici0us-Ask your
grocer nns ior IT; Trade supplied by r. c; Gwynn.
SKINNY MEN AND WOMRH are not admired II
lacking In flesh, vital, brain, or nerve force, use
"Wettes' Health Renetoer." Greatest remedy on
earth for impotence, leanneSs, sexual debility,
premature decline, &C., &C. 81, at druggists;
advice tree. Depot, IS Barclay street. n Y,
and Tor Washington at $50 Pa. ave. S,24-eo1y
FOR UPWARDS OF THIRTY YEARS Mrs. Wine
totoS' Soothing Syrup has been used for children
1t correctS acfd1ty OF the stomach, relieves
wind collie, regulates the bowels, cures dysen-
terry and diarrhGa, whenever arising from teeth
Ing or other causes. An old and wel-tr1ed rem
edy; 26 cents bottle
To LADIES AND GENTLEAKN.-We wish to call
attention to A. Fischer's Chemical Securing and
Dyetng Establishment, No 9O6 G street, near
9Th street By promptly adopting the latest
improvements, whether Of American or Euro
pean invention, he Is enabled to do his work in
manner not to be eQualled by those not pos
sessing these facilities Gents suits cleaned
cents up TO 81 window, and no acid used In
whitening them. Wool blankets cleaned from
50 cents to e cents pair, and restore them to
their natural softnesS; by cleaning number, q
reduction In price. t1-Cau for and deliver
them.
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CITY ITEMS.

Price TWENTY-FIVE Cents.
Quirks Irish Tea cures biliousneSs headache
and impure blood. Sold by druggists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-01

WATERPROOF CLOTHS, all colors, new stock.
from b0 CTS. ToWS0n's, Pa. av., south side near
7,hs st.
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cuTIcuRA

From the Hon. WIN. TAYLOE, State
genator Of Massachusetts.
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BOSTON BEEF Packing Company's fresh beef
Is delicious for breakfast. Saves cooking
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ReOpenfnH Of the Public Schools.
GREAT PRESSURE ON THE LOVER GPApE


To-day ell OF the public schools were re-
opened, and, as might haxe been supposed,
they were crowded at the morning session,
although under the rules only the pupils who
were on the rolls OF last year were admitted
To-day the teachers were generally occupied In
making IL Transfers and receiving those promoted
are CLASSIFIED and they get down to work The
pressure this year Is simply enormous, the
number OF admission tickets issued last week
indications are that the number enrolled lin.
Guiding last years pupils) will exceed 2500O.
The pressure Is not confined by any means to
second divisions the pressure is so great on the
schools up TO the fifth grade that there are
apprehensions that the halliday system will De
necessitated up to that grade.
THE FIRST ANNUAL FAIR Of the Potomac
Fruit Growers association, las before stated
In THE starr is TO be held at Masonic Temple,
from September 23d to 26th. inclusive. Fruit
and flowers will be On exhibition. TIE Hort1-
cultural society have been Invited to Join with
the frut growers, and 1t Is probable they will
with this enterprise, and both, professionals
and amateurs, who have paintings, drawings,
chromos, sculpture photographs, statuary, &C.,
g &C, are invited to exhibit them: Diplomas are
musical exercises are to be given daily. The
committees are as follows: Flowers and orna-
mental plantsrJohn Saul, chairman; Mrs. Har-
u. W. j.. I.
Thomas Carroll, I. L. Bingham, VIM. F. De-
Knight, Samuel Hilton. FruitsLChaulkey Gil
nngham, chairman; VIM. Saunders, John Saul,
stacy d. SDowden, P. Il. Troth, N. W. Pierson,
ID. o. Munson, j. 81. Gray, j. HOFFMAN Smith,
Hiram Pitts, 8. A. 81. McKim, Geo. F. Needham,
X. A. Phillips, s.. W. Madden, II. A. Hunger.
ford. Preserves, jellies, pickles, canned and
dried fruits-Mrs. Virginia F. Rowland, chair
man; David E. Coleman, Mrs. J.R. Elliott, Albert
Chandlee, Mrs. Mary 4. Ripley, George Gross,
Mrs. Anna AcEWen, Mrs. Hiram Pitts. Ladies'
fancy and ornamental work-Mrs. NJ. d. Lin
coin, Mrs. Mary Burket, Mrs. Emma McK1m
Mrs. Louisa L. Lee, Mrs. Henrietta King Mrs.
I. r. Trembly, Mrs. A. v. Cotton, W. 81. Main
DR.. Z. B. Hood, Mrs. lone G. Daniels, DR..
Joseph Jouey, Mrs. VIM. o. Avery, Frederick
Douglass, L. r. Trembiy, Mrs. Imoyene Robin
son Moren. Science-Dr. E. P Rowland. chair
man; Prof. Thomas Taylor, DIR. j. E. Snodgra-s,
Hiram Pitts, DR.. s. A. 81. McKim, Prof B. P.
Murray, DR.. A. T. Augusta, Col. d. s. Curtiss,
Col. Edward Daniels. Relics and curioSitiesr
JudsOn s. Brown, chairman; s. NJ. Baldwin, Fl.
v. Cotton, DR.. Charles Murphy, Dr. w. Lee
White, Ira A. Hopkins, Geo. E. Calvert, IT,, a.
B. MOulton. Mechanics inventions and mis-
ce11aneOus-Lafayette L. Bingham, chairman:
r. C. Cate, Thomas Taylor, 3. F.. Janney, Dr.
Daniel Breed, Mrs. n. D. Lincoln, Mrs. c. s.
Fowler, n. W. Pterson. Col D. S. Curtiss, J.
MeKim, chairman; Mrs. Sarah E. Chase, B. p.
Murray. Mrs. j. X. Elliott, JudSon s. Brown,
DR.. E. P. Rowland, Mrs. Emma McKim, Mrs
Virginia F. Rowland, Mrs. S. X. Klmball and B.
E. Messer.
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GREEN TURTLE SOUP-DeI5ciOus your
grocer for 1t. Trade supplied by r. c. Gwynn,
Pennsylvania ave. and 9Th street, Washington. 6
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THE MARY WASHINGTON goes to Quantico to-
morrow on one OF her cheap excursions. The
Gay IN Town promises TO be warm one and an
opportunity Is tire given f.r q cool ride on the
liver,
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Would Not He without II.
such Is the verdict after using QuiyE's irish
Tea; 1t regulates the system. Costs % cents
package,
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NEW IDEA.-A tenant had been fmportuned
so frequently for his rent that In the climax of
evaporation the other day he turned on the
landlord with the cogent and conclusive retort,
NOW, you needn't put on 80 many airs, old
man. Why, owe enough In this town to buy
up all your old houses!" How much people
owe to Sanford'S Jamaica Ginger for relief from
difficulties worse than back rent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-01

SALE OF ELEGANT FURNITURE.-Thoma Dow
ling will sell on Wednesday morning, at No 9
Iowa circle, splendid collection Of household
goods: TIE house will be open from Till i
O'Clock Tomorrow
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DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
D. j. Particle to Augusta Umhan, part V, So.
442; s. M. F. Cole to A. A. Birney, trustee,
part !, SO. 129; 3. Jane WAR to A. A. Birney,
trustee, part l, SO. 729; 3. Heirs of Geo. Cole
TO A. A. Birney, lot l, So 729; s.. HELEN Mellis
to j: c. Mellis, lots and 5. so. 500: 1856 So L.
NJ. Taylor, trustee, to G. w. Utermehle, lot !, of
Enclosure; $4,000. Il. A. Maryman ct al. to R.
V. Hughes, lot !, SO. I5s; $1,000. r. v. Hughes
to z. A. Maryman, lot I, so. I5S; S45CO.
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HOwsON's Ice CRRAM.-Those who were de-
layed In having their orders filled on Sunday,
in consequence OF demand which could not
formed that arrangements have already been
made to obviate any difficulty OF that kind In
future.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-01

CHARGE OF EMBEzzLEMENT DIsMIssED.-On
Saturday the case OF Geo Uphum, charged With
having embeZled $40 from c. d. Gilmore on
trial In the Police Court, was abandoned by the
attorney for the government, and the case was
dismissed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-01

A NEwsBOY RUN OvER-AbOut O'Clock
yesterday afternoon newsboy named Robert
Cunningham was run over and severely IN
1ured by horse and buggy driven by a young
man named Connolly, at Pennsylvania avenue
and 9Th street. He was taken to the NTH pre-
cinct statfon-house where he received medical
attendance, and he was then removed to his
home, 1121 10th street. by Mr. Connolly