Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-07-20

oc,ol LLI -. GiRI BrRNEp 10 DKaru.-About n
MIC f ea Sd" ,y morning screams OF child
hsidence OF William n. Cnnnin ng sar1 OF me
nor, o s",n street and shortly aIIerwari cloud
inclosrfS. laborer who han5o,iaroin me
passing a. the time jumped over the 70 ssn oe
ard f.und : little girl rolling on the grass grass
WIN Fer cle'E.ng IN nameS. Several women
ran IN and removed the burning car.
merts- The arms and legs OF the Gina
were found TO have been burned almost IN a
crisp Linseed OIL and cotton were applied 10
the wounds and two physicians were sum.
moned. The girl fingered In great agony until
II O'Clock yesterday morning, when death nut
an end 10 her suFerings. II seems that the
paper under the range CRATE when her clothing
took fire. Her name was Julia Robinson aged
II years. the daughter OF John Robinson.
rigger. residing al Front and Prime streets. and
she Was employed by Mr.. Cunnlngton about
Two weeks ago.-Phdd. Press, 1871.
DEL BETWEEN Boys.-A very novel descrip-
ton OF duel which is reported from France tends
10 show that the rage for fighting IS attaining
about 10 years OF age. were, II seems. breakfast
ing together In factory near the Rue Notre
Dame dc Nazareth. Paris. and having quarreled,
agreed TO settle their dispute in what Is now the
prevalent fashion. They were not. however in
possession OF totls, and, as a consequence d.
termiDed 10 fight with knives throwing them
at each other ia the spanish fashion. standing
three PAGES apart, they began the battle. and
soon one OF them fell covered with blood
ThGreupon tie victor descended 10 the blsa-
ment az tie building for medical aid and
brought a doctor upon the scene Just IA time 10
witness the death OF the wounded lad. Du-
monitor that is the name OF the survivors,
now fncarcerated at the police depot. while the
body of his friend has been taken 10 the Morvue
for examination. IL is noted that the whole
affair is more than ordinarily sad, since the
father OF The boy who how awaits his trial has
only Just lost his wife and a daughter and mas
been deprived OF reason by this fresh misfor-
tune.-Lohdon Telegraph.
a LITTLE GIRL ATTEMPTS SUICIDR.-A little
girl. lime years OF age. was rpprimandei by her
parents for some misconduct. She was deeply
affected 10y the reproot aud cried as II her heart
would break. Her parents tried 10 paCify her
but all 10 20 avail. She finally Went away by
herself, her parents thinking that after she had
her cry cut she would be all right. Her deen
sobhipg was heard for some time but AFTER a
while stopped. IL was thought that she had
cried herself 10 sleep, and they had concluded
not 10 disturb her. subsequently a member of
the family had occasion TO visit an outhcuse
aid upon entering was surprised and horrilied
at ilnding the girl suspended by the ntcil With
piece OF clothes-lne. Hastily cutting her
down, il was found that she had been strangled
but was not IfeleSs Removing the rope and
carrying her into the open air size soon recov-
cred. aid ROW sincerely repents the foolish at
tempt 10 take her OVID liie.-O0 c. Dr1--.ck.
A SlxYEARs' MYSTERY UNRAyEIBD.--Six years
ago, young printer, Harry Hunter p years of
age son OF W. b. Hunter. foreman at one time
Tor W. :. Haven, and later for Stevenson a Fos-
ter, started out for trip TO New England.
working his way along by setting type In news
paper Offices ia different towns Finally he got
as far SIS Portland. Me-, from which he wrote 4
letter 10 bis friends here. dated Sept. 3. 1874
stating that he intended TO leave for the White
Mountains the next day. He was never heard
from afterWard His father died and his family
gave up all hopes OF ever again seeing him. A
few days ago James Hunter. his brother. re-
ceived letter nom the White Mountains In
forming him that the body, or rather the re-
mains, OF Harry Hunter had been found lying
on an out Oft he-Way bridle-bath In the noun
tairs. In the pocket OF what once had been a
coat, some widowed and undecipherabie papers
were found, by means OF which the skeleton
was known to be all that was LEFT OF Harry
Hunter, one OF the papers being certificate.
bearing his name, from the New York printers
union. II is supposed that while travelling
through the mountains he was caught In snow
storm, got lost, and sank down to die. His
family have Instructed the authorities TO have
his remains sent here Tor burial and they are
expected to arrive ia a few days-Pttts5ug
pa Commercial. Ju'p l6.