Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-20
PiclicS. Excursions. &c.

The George Leary will leave next SATURDAY. at
Bpm for Fortress Monroe and Norfolk return
ing Monday at tam.
The congregation of the Tabernacle will give
family picnic and excursion Tomorrow on the
W W. Corcoran. The boat will leave for Fort
washington at 10 am. and pm.
Lebanon Lodge excursion TO Marshall Hall
next Friday will be very enjoyable.
The W. l.. /. CORPS IN VIRGIxIA-When the
washington Light Infantry Corps and the Marty
accompanying the soldier boys to the FauGuier
Springs arrived at Warrenton junction yester-
day they We're received by committee of the
city council. At Warrenton they were met br
The WaTrenton Rifles and escorted to the town
nall. where there was large assembly of people
Mayor j. V. Brooke jr.. made speech of wei
come. to which Col. ". G.. Moore responded
After this ceremony the corps was lunched and
;hen participated in a hop improvised in its
honor The corps was then Transported to
The White sulphur Springs. where tents were
pitched on the slope in front of the hotel. The
VenDg was spent in dress paTading. dancing and
promenading. At meeting held last evening
VI the members OF the corps remaining at home
committees were appointed to arrange a recep-
aon for the corps upon lis return to the city.
MILK MAN FINED FOR POUNDING HIS MULE.
Mr.. John III. King. agent Of the Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty To Animals. arrested early
his morning Walter ;. Weadon. a milk NAH on
the charge of pounding his mule over the head
WIN inc putt VI HIS W mp httlOH when tS-
postulated with for his cruelty informed the
agent that he considered him an ass and that
ne had no time to fool with him. so the agent
seeing no officer in sight. put Weadon in the
wagon and escorted him, his mule. his wagon
and his milk cans to the police station The case
was called before Judge Smell to-day and after
the Facts were related TO the Court he imposed Il
fine Of 81.
BILL FOR DIvORCE was filed to-day by lydia
r. hlmbail against Chas. 4. kimball TO whom
she was married October II. 1865 and she
cnarges him with becoming addicted to the use
% liquor. and that for three years he was a
habitual drunkard- She also charges him with
DESERVING and abandoning her on MAY rs 1879
She asks the custody of her two children.
AN OBSTREPERoCS VETERAN IN THE POI 1Cr
C0URr--An old soldier named James Clark
with our one leg. and that of cork was charged
IN the Poiice Court. this morning. with being
dsorderiy on 9TH street yesterday OFFICER
Onutt, who arrested Clark, was testifyIng to the
facts. and Clark interrupting him several times.
was told by the court that il he did not keen
quiet he would be sent to Jail for eontempt Of
court. When the officer had finished his testi-
mony Clark yelled at the top of his voice.
You're liar--and the truth amt i'm YOU "
The court informed him that in addition To
being fined 50 or Is days for disorderly conduct
ne was fined so or 80 days in Jail for CONTEMPT
Of court Clark replied ''He is a liar. and the
truth amt in him, aud he's a drunkard. and I'M
never pay you another cent If go to hell a flv-
Ing. Bailiff Barton. with much difficulty nut
MIN into the dock. while he abused the Judge
md said to him, 'you had better go down East
where you belong, for We don't ws~' ZEN down