Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-12-11
Condemned Locals.

STREET lamps Will De lighted at 1s p. m and
eStiEgulshfG 6t 5:2o a. IA.
Yesterday and last night thousands OF skaters
visited BabcOek lake. and many were on the
skirts OF the river. The ice was six inches thick
and the skatiDE excellent. The ice men were
cutting ana harvesting Ice yesterday on the
Email ponds about the city.
The Montgomery Adrocdte says that Mr.. Jas.
D. Hailowell, In digging on his fathers farm,
near SANDY Springs, Nd, struck vein Of gold
oEe, which IT. now being aSsayed-
The circuit court OF Washington county, Nd,
has decided that any one living within three
miles OF turnpike gate can be charged tolls
but once day, no matter how often he may
pass through.
Jane A. Stewart applied for an injunction
yesterday against Marshal Douglass to prevent
him from diSpOsing of her house No. 922 S. b
she entered into an agreement with Mr. John
hiiz 10 lease the house as d monthly tenant
Until August 2, lsSi. and has occupied the pre-
misses since August 2. 1850.
Yesterday In Circuit Court. No. !, In the suit
Of Judge Jerc :. Black agt- eX- Secretary oil War
YIN. W. Hyiknap-acJ1on for -, 900 iDf defend
Bfg BIN in the IMPEACHMENT proceediNgS-a
judgment was entt red by stipulation for a. O01.
The Metropolitan NJ. E. congregation expect
thai sufficient amount will b. raised to Haul
cate the debt OF the church before the annual
meeting OF the congregation In January; or
that so muCn will De raised as To make It COM
PaT2tiVely easy for them TO secure the reIaala-
der.
j. Sbnlington serd5 Hf,pe5'S Monthly and
S<S OTtSt'S AdJdztlle for January.
The alarm from box IL last night, was for
FIRE In the stables Of the House OF Representa-
tTcS; damage. $50.
TT Red Ribbon club Boys In Blue. $50 strong.
NJ Iheir meeting last HfyhT. decided TO plrtci-
PATE I'm the reception 10 General Grant next
so1d8y.
To days Star contains the revised list uD 10
aLfc OF The residences OF Senators and Repre-
seDtatVeS 10 Congress.
Archbishop Gibbons has made the following
a pointmentsTo administer Confirmation iG this
city: Dee r. S. Stephens church; January 9,
1851, s. D0naiBics, same day, 81 Mary; jan
Gary 20. IT. Peters, same day, s. Angu5tine'5;
January q, church Of the Immaculate Coucep-
ton: January 81. St. Matthew's.
Ii Is understood that neg7 Indictments against
the Asphalt people viii be presented 10 the
grand lury, charging the nuisance as existing
within thFeeiyeaFs past.
Notwithstanding the weather, Capt. Barker
or the Inland & SeaoOard COaSItng company
cane Up 10 time with the steamer 'fMosely"
yesterday. and had returned today with the
iron steamer LADY OF the Lake" and says he
expects to keep going, as does also capt. Wool
OF tue Thompson" on the river. Tney are the
Only STEAMERS on the routes now.
The suit OF A. q. Richards agt. the Ma
tieHal FiTe Insurance company; bill for injanc-
ton 20 rest Tainthe old board OF directors of the
company from acting as such filed IN April 1879
and caleE6eTed for the present time of the
Equity court has been dismissed By COMPLAINT
anTS. counsel kessrs. MerTlck and Morris.
ibis morning In the Criminal court, Judge
JAMES, application was made by kr. T. 81.
Fdils, as counsel for Benz, Johnson, the coleTed
witness against Bedford. Queenal and Pinn,
for the payment Of witness fees 20 him bat the
court OV erruled the application,
The advertisements Of auction sales Will be
found on the third and fifGhi pages OF To-
CAV s STAR.
Robert Bean sends HaypArs Margarine Tor
January