Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-11

FDTG'S opera HCDSr-NIl6S OsEeElSft warn
IN Forget Me-NOt-
National 77.eater. - lawrence Barrett as
''Rchelieu.
ODD Ftgos-s' He'd Blind Tom, the musical
wonder.
Llnco'a HaH-The young Brazilian yIolInfst,
EauriclO DengremOnt.
TaHfsGffs HGF.-Pf0f. Carpenters exhibi-
tiC2 CT Cof 5meT1sIn.
Solicitor RaynOr and Policeman
BarkIcy.
TEE TRoCELB THAT CAME OF USING BIG ''D
solicitor Raynor, Of the Treasury depart
sneHt. recently made complaint against Pc
1ceman George ". Barley, who has been
doing 6uty at the City Post once for some
time charging the latter with having. on the
him iRayLor} Barley was brought before the
police TRIAL board-Capt. C. X. Vernon and
lieuts. j. W. Cessford and NJ. A. Austin.
THE TESTIMONY.
Solicitor RaynOr submitted q statement II
The erect that he went TO the post oflce u see
Postmaster Anger on business aud that
clerk, IN answer to the question where Mr..
Anger was, rudely said: "YOu must ask some
ore e!se.' He (RaynOr) said: 1T is id
strange man cannot get civil answer to a
SlSl question" Barley then said TO him:
ne lB took advantage Of his badge TO insult a
pushed him out. de says In bis written state.
ment; This man Barley committed a rude
and violent assault on my person. say upon
my oath. that | never treated one or my negro
slaves "a great many OF which l owned before
the war, with the unproyOked rudeneSs In
suit ana Violence that this man Barley treated
NE with.
Miss Fannie Levy testified that Mr. Raynor
was very abusive, aud the of1lcer did not treat
MIN with aDy undue severity.
Mr. y S;cdd1rd testified that he was present
Oh the occasion and heard the Judge use very
IrJfaDe ana Indecent language. In answer 70
question by Mr.. Barley, the witness said
that MI Raynor when he approached the Off
cer, said, can you show me wheFo Ainger'5
office Is? These c. d clerks are either
dumb or fools"
ono Barley testified that Mr.. Raynor in
aNery excited manner, approached and satd
can You tell me where Ainger's off 20 is?' /
said certainly sir" He tnen began clrsng
some clerks, when told him not 20 swear 50.
He raised his cane and said, ''YoG ID scoun-
dJei, you don't know who am y told him
was not informed On that point, and did not
care 10 be- prepared 10 catch the descending
cane. and after Mr.. Raynor became quiet. /
showed hlin the way 10 Mr.. Atnger'S room.
TEE CASE DISMISSED.
The trial committee reported: THE whole
eviteEce goes TO prove Private Barley not
guilty OF the charges. and We so Ind him, and
We recommend that the charges against MIN
Dc dismissed. The committee would also ST ate
IL THIS connection. as matter OF record. that
the manner or the complainant. Mr.. Raynor
was very excited during the entire trial; that
he used highly improper language TO several OF
the witnesses, and on one occasion threatened
agentleman present with personal vioienee. SO
that The committee were forced to Interfere TO
Dr. serve the peace
This Judgment was yesterday approved by
the District commissioners
OF INTEREST TO GAS C0SSUMERS.-In the
Circuit Court, Judge Macarthur yesterday
afternoon the case was On trial OF Samuel
Lloyd, who In December. 1871. conducted a
mattress factory at No. 905 street northwest
Lloyd requested the Washington Gaslight com
pany 10 taTn the gas on, but the company de
elinet 70 do so on the ground that Mr.. Lloyd
bad occupied residence on street northwest
81 one time, and left 1t With an unpaid gas phi
The company claim that they enter into an
agreement With all consumers that In case a
Dill is left unsettled at one place they Can not
enjoy the privilege OF the gas at another until
the Indebtedness Is liquid 2ted. Mr. Lloyd en-
tered suit In magistrates court and obtained
Judgment against the company for 500 dam
ages for being deprived Of gas between Deem
Der =: 1877, aud January !. 1873. In June 1875,
MI. Lloyd entered suit against the company for
54I damages for oeiag deprived OF gas from
January l. ISIS, 10 the time OF fling the bill
and this Is the cause now on trial. The defend
u Deny mat there IS anything in their char
TER by v hich they can be compelled TO furnish
gas 10 party when they Co Tot desire to- ana
holC tEat the collt Cannot compel them 10 dc
So
TheeOurt deciced that the rule by which they
sought 10 turn on the gas at the place OF busl-
ness Of plaintin, because OF al alleged Indebted
LESS for gas furnished AiS dwelling house was
an unreasonable one and not warranted by their
ehereT. Tie jury found for plaintiff, assess
Ing damages az 1919. The defence excepted to
10 the General Term. Messrs. j. E. Norris, J.
y. Bgelow and T. F. Miller for plaintiff, and
W. b. Webb for defendant.
MARCH WEATHER does nor affect the skin II
Eueaiyptne De used freely. Prce, 25c.
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
Benedict o. Greenwich to Vim. Withaf; pt Iot
u, 50. .6I; $50. Thos. Bowling to Henry ".
Hewlett, pit. lot io4, in B-ales addition to
Georgetown: S39S.,l. VIM. Mclean TO Henry
valley, lot 70. In sub OF so. 1911; sl.OI3. j. Z.
DOgley 10 John sherman, pt. So. 162; $. c. a.
q; SOS. Z. l. Sherwood TO Y. f. Graham lot
is: 90. zoo: 81 900. W. b. Ward CT AL trustee,
70 John Brazerd, l0t 80. So. 495: $3.50. William
Gleason TO L. Z. AttSchu. lot a. So. 2lU; S. 100.
Same TO q. 6. Colby. lots n ana 10, 50. 2l1:
.itO. Same 10 W. +. Parish, lot H. stI 30:
$3.50. The National savings bank TO William
Gleason lots H. -, g ard A., SO. 2I"; $3.50 ".
+. HELEN ct al, 10 5. i. Hume, lots and !. go.
south OF Isl; sSF6. v. = HELEN 20 s q
Hume. lot ?, so. south OF -; 100.
SEE the fnducement offered, for tomorrow
only. at X. GoldscidnidJs Mammoth Depart
nl9I S sort 20. ~ IN street. between ii ana
1CItnMtSt, Mntie you can by iine porcelain
decorated chamber sets, containing IL pieces
for s. 80; French china tea sets col tanning Is
pieces decorated with god aud moss rose bids
worth SO. FOR 80 a SET: cups and sauc1rs ONLY
. cents half dozen. Also great bargains In
NM different styles OF chlidTeh carriages.
Tug FIPsT RAIL on the Washington City and
Point Lookout railroad was laid 1T BrandyWiue
- LuItA ttlOH Jhl5 CITY yesterday. Col. :. Il.
SUIT, president OF the road, II. j. Wharton
chief engineer, Hector Mclean cniaI or con.
SFrucuOn, and several other business gantIe-
men being present, Including the directors and
several newspaper men. one hundred thou.
said ties are on the ground ready TO be laid
down, ana iron rails from the Philadelphia aud
ReAsiDg Coal and Iron company, the Montour
Iron and Steel company. OF DanNille, Pa, aud
from the TTedgar Iron Works OF Richmond.
Grading is going Oh at the rate II d mile per
day. and by the first OF April IS miles or nearly
n
ACkBH.-To tie Efit0r o. Tie .SGr:-I request
t.ery 1rst and generous person 10 suspend the
formation OF any definite opinion ia regard 10
the uEAIGd reference 10 myself that appeared
m the FS-' OF this morning until the IN alter IS
Thoroughly Investigated. 1t Is now before the
ComIniss40ners- Let it be reCOllected au the
complainant IN the case Tor It wrong done NE.
II. RAYSEK.
AiSXAN5R,A NOTES.-The gazette of yester-
Gay has thS following itens--John Bell who
was run over OF the cars IA Washington about
:. month ago and 50 badly injured that his foot
LAD 20 Se aIIpGtaled. was brought 10 this city
tuesday last A delegation OF gentIanep Iefr
hcre to-day fer v aShingtOn 10 request Prpsidpnt
Garfield TO rearS ONT Mr.. a. 4. WanieIi 10 thfs
pG61tion OF collector OF customs at tuts port
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