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TnE CouRrs.-CouSrY CouRr Judg.
Boyd,-This court met at o'clock yester.
day and transacted the following business:
The case OF W. r. johnson vs.. Law.
renee Heller, certified by Justice Miller;
plea OF payment made by defendant; was
McColloch, F. A. Woods, W. D. English,
Samuel Kraus, W. H. Halter, s. Nesbitt,
Robert Armstrong, Zane Phillips, B. F.
McMechen, Charles Blanchard, G. W.
Cummins and A. j. Adams. Verdict for
defendant.
NJ. T. Frame and John s. Robinson
were admitted to practice law before this
court.
partner OF Davenport & Dovener, appeal
from Justice Caldwell, a verdict OF $50 for
plaintiff was entered. Motion for q new
trial and arrest OF judgment by defendant.
Adjourned until this morning.
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PERSONAL PARAohAPns.-Dr. ]. L. s.
Hall lett last evening, by the P. W. &. KY.
line, for Chicago, to take In the grand ex.
position.
Miss Julip Mathern, who has been visit.
inf friends in England for the past fifteen
months, has retlrhed,to the city.
Rev. B. 7. Watson, ooiored Commits
sioher OF Education, leaves this morning
for Missouri and Kansas.
J. r. Holt, Of the Grafton Sentinel, and
W. 6. W. Day, Of the Waynesburg RtpGb.
hean, were Ia the city yesterday.
Mrs. l.. l.. Holt and daughter, OF Peoria,
ILL.,, are the guests oil Dr.. L, D. Wilson, on
Twelfth street.
Dol. Harry Hauser, E. n. Atkinson, W.
II. Waddle, aud W. a. Cracratt, Of Elm
Grove, took in the meeting and parade
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REcEPT1oN AND pIsaER.
Tho Maine senator and several OF HIS
Old Classmates and Friends Dine nj
the lieI.uFe House.

Tho Maine senator and several Of HIS
old Classmates and Friends Dine nj
the sicLure House.
The Young Mems Garfield and Arthur
Club, whose guest Senator Blaine Is, had
invited number Of his former acquaint-
ances and old school.mates at Washington
College to dine with him alter the meet
Ing, at the New Mcclure House, and IN re-
sponse TO this invitation u number OF gen:
tiemen gathered in the hotel parlors, and
after short time spent in renewing their
old acquaintance, partook OF y repast, oil
which We append the fare card:
MENU.
oysten au Citron.
PorA0E. lG,
Puree Of Peas, last. Cloud.
FISH.
Salmon Bresed a 10 H0andese. HIa.
File Of BAss, IA Cream,
Potatoes, . ia ParIsIlOne.
HORsE DE- ouVEEs.
Patio Of oyStefJ, Ia PulettS.
RoAsrs.
sadol Of Beel Loin Of Veal
Turkey With g SsSs SSyst .'S cS;,.u, jelly.
AeAAt SASet SNa4NsN
ESTREEs.
Fila Of Beef, Piqunn,.
Houpremos Of Chieten. 4 ID FineanIera.
LoQuet l'o VOlallla 10 Francs.
weet B read, With French Peas.
Lamb, With Champ gnons.
VEGETABLES. 81
Baked and Mashed Potat0es. French Peas.
onlins Baked Jersey Sweet POtatOes.
Asparagus. CaullauSer. tomatoes.
n nIRuRa
Sugar Cured Ham. Pressed Corn Beef.
'uS" Tongue Sa Chicken Salad. Lobster Salad, =
Sliced Tomatoes, u Ia mOuisS Gallery DnssinS.
Steam Pound Pudding, Brandy sauce. nj.
Green Apple Iaf''' Peach Pie. ''0. - -
Pine Apple shsrSst. Vanilla leo Cream
Ornamental Mou !taln Cake - Lemon Cakes
cOaos, la rrande. al Green TIA
Poi L : gR 4 s;ss,:, X
DR. Il " HRElett,
Alex NJ Gov,
Or Geo Bird.
Dr. c HupP,
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WEsr XlaotSIA CONFERENCE.-THE Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad will grant free
return passes to all Of the members Of the
West Virginia Conference, Methodist Epis.
copal Church, who pay full fare going to
Conference. An effort IL being made to
nave other roads grant like favor. with
probabilities OF succeeding II papers
throughout the State will insert this item
OF news they will confer favor upon
Methodist ministers.
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New, popular aud standard sheet.nqt,
for bali price, at Sheib's, Washington liil
to sell OF, much 0f it at One.lhird III
marked price; sOiled music for oHe.loatS
the price. Must be closed out sOon, 4
call early aud don't pay high prices sl.s'
where.
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AMusgNESrs.-our Goblins, which was
produced at Haverly's Fourteenth Street
theatre last night, is one OF the most ex.
crnciatingly funny pieces Of extravagant
spSSiAlty that we have ever seen on the
metropolitan stage II Is OF the Tourist
aud "FronbadouTs" order, aud is brimfnl
OF mirth,piovoking situations and song,
and 4 nre,elted by o set OF artists who
ire unapprosChS BILE In their line Of bnsi'
ness. More II the piece and people anon
N Y Evening Tslagncm. an, o..
The above will be- given at me opera
House Friday aud Saturday evenings ana
Saturday matinee. Tickets this morning
At Banners.
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gratitude prompts me to addIes, 'r , b,i y
note Of thanks. Three months 40 T' II
turned from Mobile, Ala, and wss ;,, le'
diately attacked with whS, /, L" a ,,a'ne'
seistic Rheumatism. l employed IS ,S,s =
physicians in succession, giving escb " oss
ample tins 10 afford relief il /, 6,I I l oae
In his power. | was not nGIerioi t. b yrF1
fitted by their services and was G.:;, Veae'
TO despair, when a friend Who b,s 'I ,,,l !
rienced the effects Of S.. Jacob. on 4 n
vised me to give it a trial. / ,tir,J
because l did not think Bbtgn ,Sjs-'
could be cured by outward SpeI,c.G sa
Insisting upon trial oft, he tetil ms i y.
bottles. Unable to meet his kipibe., 'S ~
further refusal, had the remedy Ipnli,S
to the parts affected. Ny case vas so.s
we're that alter few applications | tcfi,siv
seemed to be benefited. BatbeIo,s 4.
first bottle bad been used up, beran IN IN
relieved oil the painful Ismere.s in ~ NV ~
hip and knee, and when the second b,,tls
was out, could dress niyseli aid VIII
about continued to USE It, and am nov
able TO 60 down to my office aul attend IA
business. Should persons tiicttd a. /
Was desire a stronger testimonial, | lb,'l
tell them il they call upon me, to pi,s 3
Jacobs oil fair trial; and nov leel n
though could assure them tile Ias
grateful and speedy relief that l have Il.
perienced.
WESLEY SrssoS, Attorney at llT,
100 Washington street, Chicago, III.
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Dan. KINNEY, who is known BY ev.y.
body in Cameron and surrounding o,an.
try, delivers the daily lSrEluGtSCn 1t
tie rate Of fifteen cents a week. Dia
will be found to be very acc ymnodliia,
and "sauaTe."
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS at cost at shsiS1


The p, @. &st. l., Ry. Co. tPan Hand.
Route) take pleasure in aanoutsins
grand special excursion to Pita0aFa
Sunday, October s. The exCunion i',la
will be equipped with splendid "
coaches. and he train will make Ibs' ai
through 10 Pittsburgh without stopPiH;i
Now Is the time to visit PIi'sou'EH !, a..
the great Exposition. lhetTtln S'l' , ,,ls
Wheeling at 1880 A. 81, arriving ~ , ,'E
burgh at 10 a. NJ; returning l''lp lrlI y,
Pittsburgh at $3.50 P. NJ, SUNDAY f., ,,.,'
round trip, 81 So Tickets go9d iei is,1, !,
passage by special Train Sunday y, Els.G \,
any regular train Monday aud lat Ivy,
October 4 and 8. Taking one eoa',Is ".
ton with another, this Is the mos T. wv y,
able excursion OF the sensoH' heis'A"
the day and date, Sunday, Or'OOef''
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Music Books at cost az SheiO',.

SUFFER- and Festival By the llda q
North Street Methodist EpiSgl
Church this evening. Supper tHsAy'
five cents, from 0 O'Clock. Bnsiues' MA
and all others are sure Of aFsI'cll's i'F
per.
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WELCOME STRANGERS to ths West Viz.
uInIa Cloak Emporium aud the Largest
dress Goons House. Zone and see more
atyles than you have ever seen.
/. BLUS & Bro, ll04 Main st.
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The above.named gentlemen were all
old friends and classmates Of Senator
Blaine, and were all invited to dine with
him. Besides these, Mr.. David Ewing, Of
Washington, D. O.; A. I. Baird and W. b.
McKennan, OF Washington Pa, were also
invited. Alexander Wilson, Esq, was III
and could not attend. DR.. George Baird
excused himself while the others were un'
able to come. In ir|'4. so
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WAsHnsroN, D. c., September 90
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, clear
or fair weather, winds from north to west,
rising barometer, stationary or slightly
falling temperature.
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mIN0R mGNrIeN.
The Doipgs OF the Day Rolled Down for
~ uH,.fy Ikaadera

The Doings OF tue Day Boiled Down for
lAasiy Readers.
PARKINSON aud Cheek were taken TO
Brooke county yesterday, to be put on
trial for alleged arson, burglary, etc.
The INrELLleENcER is indebted to the
Rev. B. +. Watson, Commissioner OF Edu.
cation for the colored people, for favors
during the session Of their Conference.
Mn, D. ]. MCKEE and Miss Ella O. Holli-
day were married at the residence Of ]. A.
Holiday in the Fifth ward last night. We
extend our most since congratulations and
wish the young couple prosperous matri-
monial voyage
A LARGE jolly crowd OF twenty-five
couples, accompanied by Morehead's or
chestra, met Monday evening at the resi-.
dence OF W. II. Schaefer, 20 Twenty.iourth
street, and proceeded from there to the
residence of Miss Hannah Reese, No. 90
Twenty,ffth street, aud agreeably sur.
prised her. Refreshments were served,
and dancingindulged in until three o'clock
yesterday morning. Miss Reese has just
returned from visit to friends in New
Jersey.
TIE FIRST grand dress ball OF the Long
fellow Literary Society was given last night
at Assembly Hall, on Market street, and
was an agreeable success. Kramer fur
nished the music, Henry Brunhaus the
supper, which by the way was one that
any epicare might envy. Messrs. A. Son
neborn, j, Rosentein, Sigmund Neu and
A. Herman were the efficient committee
Of arrangements, while A. Somehow, j.
Bamberger and Ernest Baer were floor
managers.
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Trustees sale-Island and North Wheel
II Fiutia ai Machines-Nesbitt & Bro.
Students Lamps Chris. Winther.
Wanted-A Girl.
Birdseed Cups-Chris. Winchers.
For Sale or Rent-E. Hornbrook.
Glass, Queensware, &c.-Chris. Win
Opera House-Agnes Robertson.
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MUTTON Broth SOUP for Merchants
LuncS this morning at the New hoLure
House Sample Rooms,
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NOVELTIES in Campaign Good, il' MI. r
celved at Headquarters, n TTell'h '''''
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LsSo LOOKED for medals Of Hancock and
Garfield Just received at Campaign Head.
quarters. j. Q. oRR & Co.
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ATTENTION NAlLERS!- Anothsr Lot
Q,OOOJ Broken Clock Springs Just re-
O'''''' JACOB W. GRUB, Iewslsr.
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CLosg OF THE A. NJ. Z. CONFERENCE
The Conference OF the African NJ. E.
Church, which has been In session in
this city since last Thursday, closed It's
sessions last night.
The following are the appointments Of
the A, NJ. E. Conference:
STATIONS.
Wylie avenue, Pittsburgh, Rev. James
NJ. Morris.
Browns Chapel, Allegheny, Rev. @. As.
bury.
Williamsport, Rev. Walter Brown.
Brownsville, Rev. B: Wheeler.
Washington, Rev. W. P. Ross.
Bannonsburg, Rev. s. 7. Jones.
Wikesbarre, Rev. W. W. Evans,
Allen Chapel, Pittsburgh, Rev. ]. j.
Norris.
East End, Rev. R. Tanner.
Uniontown, Rev. W. s. Lowrey.
Wheeling, W. Va, Rev. G. T. Prosser.
CIRCUITS.
Meadyille, Rev. O. Herbert.
Monongahela, Rev. David Lewis.
Bridgewater, Rev. j. +. Russell.
Oil City, Rev. A. R. Palmer.
Youngstown, Rev. Jesse Smith.
Lewistown, Rev. G. ]. Gift.
Bellefonte, Rev. ]. NJ. Palmer.
Waysrley, Rev. Anthony Walden.
Waynesburg, Rev. ]. W. Young.
East and West Elizabeth, Rev. G. O.
Lampson.
Altoona and Holidaysburg, Rey.wm. t.
Baker.
bloomsbury. VIM. H. Palmer.
Bradford, Il. II. jackson.
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THERMOMETERS REooRD.-The following
shows the range OF the thermometer, as
observed OF sC6uept's drug store, Opera
House corner yesterday:
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MIssIoNS.

Petersburg, WIN. Riley.
ClarksburH, VIM. G. Ralph.
South Side, Pittsburgh, 7. II. Cyus.
Franklin, g.. W. Countee.
Oonnellsyille, Robert N. Henderson.
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Oaruthers, were all beautifully and TASTE
fully lighted up, and from Dr. Rhees'
house and the one opposite, ON Fourteenth
street, depended an arch that was attract
iyely constructed. The residence oil Mr..
John Frew, OF the 1NTILLIoENcGA, was
very elaborately decorated with flags and
bunting and Chinese lanterns, while the
display Of fireworks In various forms was
uneanalled in the city. Charley Kill
never, Mr.. Cassell, DR.. A. s. Todd, g. w.
Boyd, Fred. Wingerter, William johnson,
\. B. Scott, william Philips, George R.
TAYLOR and Benjamin Fisher AL exerted
themselves to make light on Fourteenth
street, and there was lightard p'enty OF y.
On Fifteenth street, the residence Of a.
W. Campbell. Esq, was protusely, deco
rated with lanterns aud flags and brill.
iantly Illuminated. Mrs. Thoburn, Nelson
Whitaker, Mr.. Robb, r s. Hopkins and
others were also Illuminated.
On Sixteenth street, east oil Jacob. the
residences on either side were nearly all
illuminated, and on Wood, Seventeenth
and Eghteeth streets there were also many
Examinations. Over the creek DR.. Wun'
,lerlich's Office on Twentieth street was
tasteIully decorated and illuminated. The
residences of DR.. Tom o. Edwards, Hon.
o. D. Hubbard, Captain Billy List, Mrs
Remmick, W. Leighton, Jr., Captain Ed,
Hornbrook and Charles Conner were very
handsomely and attractively decorated
and Illuminated, and SO all along Chapline
street. LaBslle street was splendidly got
ten up for the occasion. Nearly every
house on this street was III up. s. l.
Wood ward. Mira. Stewart, William Linch,
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'nENTISTKY.-TO THOSE THAT DE-
IL SIRE 10 ave thsr natural teeth wa would say
ths, We are nov better prepared than ever before 70
enable them 10 do 90. BY the use OF an ELECTRO
MAGNETIC PLusgKH We can and are making better
and hGndSOmer Gold FIlIings, With more ease to our
Patients, than hare heretofore been made u tins
city or elsewhere, without the aid Of tho Electric
PlugEer. what We Ey We can prove BY aetuAi
demonstrAtIou Call aud see for yourselves.
JAME9 II. 6URlISON d, SON
AMI M INV Nsrkrt 81. Wheeling. W. Va.
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HEADQUARTERS for Campaign Good.
j. q. ORR & Co,
n Twelfth street
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In response to invitations very large
number Of gentlemen, irrespective Of
party called upon Nj. Blaine at the Nc.
Lure House last night 10 pay Their respects
10 the gifted Senator. Mr.. Blaine received
them with characteristic cordially and
made most favorable impression on all.
Many OF the gentlemen were accompanied
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,ARADR POINTS.

Capt. Charley Rhodes, OF Bridgeport,
was the Handsomely officer in the parade.
The star across Market street, from
Thompson and Hubbards, was the 'cyno-
sure OF all eyes"
No stone throwing last night.
The Young Mems Garfield and Arthur
Club "took the cake"
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Che qatellt2euter.
New Advertisements.

once. Mas. 10 and u Fourteenth, street
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A Clear, Able and Eloquent Presentation
of the Republican Cause 10 Vast As
sembIBge OF People. .....
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HON. JOHN A. HUTCHINSON

had occupied seat on the platform during
the speech, and at it's conclusion the crowd
DANGEROUSLY called for speech from him.
The calls became so imperative that final.
ly Mr.. Hutchinson induced Judge Morri-
Gon, OF Chicago, the eminent Irish orator,
who was also present, to address the as.
semblage, and Mr.. Hutchinson introduced
him
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JUDGE MORRISON


made brief speech which was well re-
ceiyed by the crowd. His principal point
was fact which went far to sustain the
theory advanced by Senator Blaine that
money was being sent here by the English
to influence public sentiment in favor OIL
free trade, He said Thomas Goodall, an
extensive manufacturer, OF Sanford, Me-
told him that he knew Of personal know.
ledge, that a regular assessment was paid
bv all the extensive manufacturers and
exporters OF Great Britain TO a committee
who used In influencing the public sen.
timent OF this country in favor OF "a tariff
for revenue only" Mr.. GOodall had once
asked prominent English manutac'
turerit he did not consider that q pretty
little businsss, and the reply was,
Everything Is fair In war" In closing
Mr.. Morrison asked the pertinent ques.
ton: flake of the protective tariff, and
where would Wheeling be in year2"
Someone In the audience asked where
Garfield stood on the tariff, and he replied
that his position was shown by the fact
that he made the motion in Congress
which killed the Wood tariff bill, the
famous free trade proposition Of Fernando
Wood.
MR. A. W. cAMFBRLbANp HON. C. D. HUBBARD
were also called out BY the crowd, and
made brief speeches, directed mainly to
emphasizing the points mAds by the for.
mer speakers. all three speakers were
roundly SppIauded at CLOSE intervals.
Dir, uPpEaRAFF,
member OF Congress from the Ohio dis:
trict over the river. had been on the stand
in the early part Of tn meeting, and loud
calls for him were heard, until it was
found he had left. Mr.. Nolan, OF Chicago,
who companies Judge Morrison on hi;
tanyassing tours, was also called on, but
refused to respond, and the
crowd was Obliged to dispense, seemingly
lnsatisaed even by the long siege o.
'ratory.
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Il 100000. And I tell you II Gen. Han
cock Is placed at tho head OF this govern.
ment the child is not born who Will see
an honest election in New YORK without
bloodshed and strife.
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' opera House-Agnes Robertson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-05-25
GEORGETOWN.

IMPORTANT ARREST OF A COLoRED BURGLAR.
This morning about 100 O'Clock Officers Hess
and Jos: G.. Harper. While standing on the cor
ner OF West and Washington streets, discovered
black man enter the residence OF Mr.. Robert
Frey, cashier OF the Farmers and Mechanics
Bank. They stationed themselves so as to dis
tinctly watch his operations and secure him
when he came out. After he had been in the
house several minutes. Officer Harper rang the
door bell so as to awaken the inmates, when
the negro hastily left by a rear window, and
running down a private alley secreted himself
In the wOOd-shed behind some rubbish. as he
could not scale the fence without being seen.
The officers followed close upon him and soon
collared him where he had hidden him.
self and took him to the station house.
He had not had time to go through the house
when the ringing of the door bell Interrupted
him. ON his person was found a piece of can
die, some matches; and slat knife He proves
to be an old penitentiary bird, having recently
been discharged from the Albany penitentiary.
He gives his name as George Straight which is
an alias. He is from Norfolk, but has been in
this District since the war, with the exception
OF the time he has been in prison. The officers
could easily have prevented his entrance to the
house, but thought 1t best to have positive
proof against him. He was taken over to DO
lice Headquarters and his picture was taken for
the rogues gallery, after which he was locked
up for hearing.
REAL ESTATE SALIENT. Bowling, auctloneer.
sold yesterday for VIM. A. Gordon, trustee, the
south half or lot numbered 1856, in Threlkelds
Fayette street with depth OF 135tmproved by
fine residence. Mr. P. W. Lowe was the pur-
chaser at 4.400.
The IMPROVEMENT OF DuMBARroN STREET, be-
tween Congress and Washington streets, is
about complete. The paved roadway. done
under the supervision OF MI. VIM. II. Calhoun,
is good job.
GRAIN.-Arrivals: Boat Hattie and Bessie.
with $500 bushels corn; boat Seneca, with l. 100
bushels corn and $50 barrels flour; boat Medley
with 5000 bushels wheat.
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LOCAL NEWS.
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps viii be lighted at 100 pm. and
extfDguiShed at l0:20 pm.
John r. Mahoney has made an assignment to
Mr.. James S. Edwards for the benefit OF his
creditors.
The receipts from the recent art loan exhibit
tlon IN Georgetown. under management OF the
ladies' OF st. Johns p. E. church. amounted to
nearly $500, OF which about 81 900 was profit.
Mr.. Heuricb, the brewer. on Goth street north
west, has sunk an arteSfal we'll $50 feet below
the surface The work was commenced two
months ago and water was struck after ten
days boring at 30 feet depth; temperature 50
degrees The flow not being sufficient the work
was resumed, and the contractor, Mr. A. L.
Miller, of Baltimore, expects to soon strike a
wien which Will afford the flow required.
The Young Mems Christian Association held
open air meetings last night In various portions
OF the city. These services will be continued,
care being taken TO avoid any conflict with the
law forbidding street meetings
The decree made In the Probate Court 10 the
matter OF Wm- Lilly, guardian OF Rachel L.
Coleman, mentioned In The STAR diSmi Sses the
petition OF the ward and the citation against the
guardian, and directs that the latter pay the
costs out or the funds In his hands as guardian.
In the case OF the United States agI. Robert
Hamilton. charged on the oath OF A. r. Jackson
With having opened letter containing a postal
order addressed TO Jackson, United States Com
missioner Mills yesterday committed Hamilton
Tor the grand Jury.
1t Is proposed to have grand meet OF bicycle
clubs from Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode
Island, New York. New Jersey PENNSYLVANIA
and Washington, DC, at Newport, on the 29th
"cNA anu SISt vi may NIL H. - OHci, Captain
OF the Capitol Bicycle Club, starts to-day for a
long summer trip in the north. and will repre-
sent the club at Newport.
The Potomac Ferry company have pur-
chased the steamer T. V. ArrowSmlth OF New
York, TO ply between Washington and Alexan-
drla and the lower river landings. The new
boat Is expected next week, and will be tmme-
diately placed on the route. She Will be Off
cered BY Washington crew. Harry Byles, at
present commander OF the MattanO, to be cap
tain, and Geo. X. Phillips manager and purSer.
A no
shoe store OF Z. vi. Watts, corner OF 9TH and G.
streets southwest, about O'Clock this morning
Wn1le the proprietor was at breakfast. aud
nlled the basket with shoes or all descriptions
He was discovered as he was leaving the store,
but made good his escape with about SIS Orth
OF goods.