Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-06-08
Condensed Locals.

The National Arbitration League met last
nlght- HON. r. r stanton In the chair and NJ.
John BowleS acting secretary. The bylaws
were presented aud adopted. MessrS. F. P
stanton. Bernard T. JanIey and James NJ.
B,sh .h were appointed committee 20 re-
wise TEE preamble OF the constitution, pfepars
a declaration OF principles and report at SUP
SeQuent meeting.
The Columbia Turn yersin Monday night,
rejected Its officers as follows: Theodore
Hsinrichs, president; o. Thedson. vice presi-
cent: Z. Schmidt secretary; II. Il. Bergman,
treasurer; o. Tuerke, first leader; K. RuporecnF,
second leader, and F. Bergman custodian
also elected twelve new members. Messrs'
BeIgrDann, Spier aud Schmidt were chosen
0elegat to the southeastern Turner conven-
ton. 10 be held here On Friday.
The florists about the city have been over
Wht lined this week With orders for floral deco
raiioLs OF the Tyre pattern, aud were at 3 1888
10 account for the run Ga this particular style
hbtll they read the announcements o. the CON-
nshcementS OF The ,JtW schools.
the Rockville correspondent OF the Balti.
more Gazette says: Henry N. BAker. trustee,
has sold the fa.m of Villa j. Coke, near
Galihersburg, containing one hundred and
fourteen aefes. to Harry D. Cooke, OF Washing
Ton, ID. G., for 81 COS.
light adopted RESOLUTIONS disciaining aaJ Goa
neetton With the .everal delegations claiming
70 oe ex- soldiers or sailors who have Gale
On The President in The Interests OF tne va
TlouS candidates for the District Com niSSlol l.
eIsbp.
The young ladies connected with several
churches in East washington have organized
ayouDg ladies' Christian Temperance Union
and have elected as officers Miss Ltbbie Mofr Ar
president; Miss Julia Martin, secretary; MISS
Aodle Mathis, corresponding secretary, and
MISS Lille CollfiCwtr, treasurer. They will at
their NEXT meeting elect one Vice president for
each church represented.
Painters, kalsominers oni paper-hangers are
renovating the Marshals Office at the Clay
Hall
The fourth and last quarterly examination OF
the Was h1ngt0n Normal school Will take place
In fhal Nruv. l. huh n
Elencing at o'clock am. The commencement
exercises, which were TO take place on Friday
The 10th inst, have peen postponed, and will
take place Oh Thursday evening. the 10Th inst -,
III the congregational church, commencing at
O'Clock.
Mr.. Andrew Brook, once mayor OF Norfolk,
Va. AID for considerable time past resi-
dent OF this city, dieo suddenly Monday morn
ing On Capitol Hill.
Mr. Daniel A. Connolly, the wellknown con-
tractor, DIED at hts residence, No. 504 b street
p ace Friday afternoon at o'clock. COanolly's
mother was recently killed by falling down
staiis and breaking her neck.
Willard'S Hotel Will be closed on the 20th H.
slant until october next. Mr.. Cooke. the pro.
prietor, meanwhile contempiateS making ez.
tensive repairs.
IN the Criminal Court yesterday Abraham
White indicted for burglary upon the house or
MI. CarI'Dgton. YVES acquitted. It had ap-
peaItd that Willie entere1 Ih3 mouse at Tue IN
vitation OF the servant girl, with no i1ea OF
SIT aiing.
Patents have been issued TO persons In this
CITY as follows: Joseph E. H0lmes. app lratu5
LOT extracting silver from ores; J. E. Hayden &
Holmes, Process and apparatus for the cCt H.
tion OF ores, especially OF the precious metals
w. L. Dewait. Jf., balanced valves; AuGoaio
peLetier, asSignoT TO j, G. Carnpoel. lay n :
4. BuclanaD, burg lar alarm 0olr.
Mr.. L. NRwMEYER. formerly With l. Ham
burger Son, Is now connected with rhe as
enlistment OF A. SirauS, the cloUher, 933 Penn
sylvaDfa avenue, where he will be pie 5ed ID
meet bis friends and former patrons.