Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-06-02

THB STAR printed durfcg the month of MAJ
number ever printed In one mouth In the his.
tory OF the paper. The increase for the ave
months nor OF 81 over the corresponding period OF
alone being 2s4. Advertisers VIII confer q
favor by sending In their orders early for next
saturdays enlarged edition In order to secure
insertion and class icatiou.
Complaint Is made or the Indecent reckless
hess OF bathers In Rock creek, in the vicinity OF
Mount Pleasant. especially on Sundays
ventors as follows: Patrick s. Holloran, as
signor Of one-han to T. Tracy, faucet and
pushing: Archibald Mcknight. assignor to ".
erick W. Ritter, jr. fuel package; Andrew v.
Smith. steam actuated valve.
Recorder of Deeds Douglass has appointed
his daughter copJist ia his Office
Street lamps viii be lighted at 10 pm. and
extinguished at 2:45 am.
The telephone card, In another column, is OF
interest.
iestt rday two half grown colored boys az
tackled Mrs Henning. who lives on the Navy
lara as sne was passing through the Capitol
with II.
MI. Let Flapnery, the sculptor, is en-
gagfd In restoring the olive branch to the
statue OF Peace. on the east portico Of tn
Capitol, which was broken OF from the lett
hand several years ago.
The laborers employed In cleaning the sewer
trap at the corner OF Boundary street AMI
Champla1n avenue. yesterday found In it two
dead infants ID an advanced state Of decompo-
sftiOn.
"A white man named VIM. H. Heyl was found
dead In his room. third story OF house No. 9o3
Pennsylvania avenue. yesterday. The coroner
was called and decided that an inquest was
unnecessary, that death Wa2 from drOp5y OF
the pericardium. The remains were buried In
Glenwood cemetery.
The IRE commissioners met last evening. The
report OF the chief engineer stared that during
May there were seven alarms for fire. est
mated losses s. &C., on which there was q.
Insurance Of $4,000 Superintendent Miles, OF
tne nTe alarm, reported the wires In good
Col. S. Taylor Suit has returned from Nav
York, having completed his arrangements for
the building OF the Washington & chesapeake
rallt DAD. Work will commence at Marlboro
and Centreville today and the whole work
pushed to completion This road will run as
lee feeder a to the washington city, and Point
company. at Point Loo lOuJ are completed and
ready for business.
Lieut.. CESS ford. OF the first precinct station
tOuse, has a co.ored boy under arrest at his
station who has IN his possession chli1's god
ring With red set, supposed to have been
stolen.
Marshall Lodge, Knights Of Pythias AMI
their friends Will leave Richmond next Mon
day morning, at O'Clock, on an excursion,
arriving here between 10 and II o'clock, and
they will remain till 10 O'Clock Monday night.
The Richmond Dispatch, in announcing the
fact, says: Europeans say ashington Is the
handsomest city In America. and those who
nave not been there recently will be astonished
at its growth and beauty"
Rev. Theodore S. Wynkoop, pastor of the
Western Presbyterian Church Of this city, will
arrive home to- day after an absence of six
month 8. The doctor and his venerable mother
nave been round the world. spending most OF
the time in India, where he was missionary
for many J ears The members OF his congre-
gallon and many friends win be glad to well
come him home.
The two boys who ran away from Hagerstown
and came to Georget Own On a canal boa5, will
De returned 10 Cay TO their parents, the same
WY they arrived here. They do not relish Tie
idea OF going home, stating that th-ir father
will Wh1p them,