Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-11-27
Condensed Locals.

10 the mention In yesterdays STAR OF the
birthday party OF MI. Henry Thorn, on Thanks
pear that Mr.. Thorn gave to each OF his children
q deed to property valued at $500, when it
should have read So 900.
Judge James, of the Criminal Court In reply
% delegation OF pastors, who asked that the
appealed liquor license cases be speedily tried,
stated that the jail cases had the preference,
nent OF the liquor cases.
The will Of Mary B. Patton, filed for probate
yesterday In the register OF wills office, Is dated
korWalk, Conn.,. september !, 1850. and con-
varsity, toward the founding of a scholarship,
I've hundred dollars"
Street lamps will be lighted at sos pm. and
eX1ngulShed at 400 q M.
Thomas Mansfield. living on Union street, be-
tween M and streets. was seriously injured
Thursday by the caVing In OF gravel bank, In
which he was working, near Ford's brick yard,
Richard curtis, colored, 10 years OF age, living
at No. 220S Il street northwest, was run over by
a wagon about O'Clock last evening. at the
corner OF 22d and III streets and badly injured
about the body. lie was attended by DR.. Harry
Newman.
Mary Venetian, who for many years has kept
cake and pie stand In the Senate wing of tue
Capitol, died yesterday morning at her home on
g street, near 18th street.
At the annual cOnvocatiOn of Eureka ROYAL
Arch Chapter, No; 4, last evening, the following
officers were reelected for the ensuing Masonic
year: Nj. Gardner, NJ. Z. III. p; o. Z. Thompson
E. h; John I'll. Dripps, E. s; s. Jno. Thomson,
secretary; w. III. Goods treasurer.
An effort was inaugurated last night al a
meeting OF Equal Division. Sons OF Temperance
to make Mount Vernon hall, northeast corner
OF eth street and New York avenue a central
place for temperance meetings In the northern
section OF the city. A large attendance was
present, including many ladies. The Division
has heretofore held It's meetings at Temperance
Temple. on 9th street, which has been leased
for manufacturing purposes.
such sleighing carnival has not been seen
In this city for many years. Last night the
avenue was alive. All the fast nagS aud dash
ing cutters appeared TO be out, and the fun was
kept up until midnight. The sleighing was ex-
cellent.
A festival was held at the Christian church.
Vermont avenue, last evening for the purpose
raising funds to purchase an organ for the new
church. -A
The Inauguration committee held meeting
last night 10 select subcommittee
Whitaker sends US the Westminster Rorietr
for october. and very convenient condensed
congressional and Supreme Court Directory.
, The Homestead Building Association holds its
FIRST meeting on Friday next. December 3D. at 81.
Domin1c'S Hall, corner 9th and streets south
west Vim. II. Baum, DR.. ChaS Allen, p. b. Dunn
and other well known citizens are among the
officers. For further details see the advertise
nent In special notices. There are shares of 81
each per month.
A new schedule goes into operation On the
most important change In IL Is that the train
leaving Baltimore at 9:S5 arrives here at 1885,
Washington time, bring1tg the New York papers
which leave that city at APO a. m, and cOnnec-
ton is made through to Richmond the train
reaching that place at 2:30 p. m.