Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-29
CITY AND DISTRICT.
District Government Affair.
The Commissioners have issued an order closing |
the District buildings tomorrow.

the District buildings Tomorrow.
THE RUSH Al THE TAX COLLECTORS OFFICE
The clerks OF the collectors Office have been
kept very busy during this whole month, working
every day until aud O'Clock at night. The coll
lectiOns up to this time have been about $3.50 COO
rhe receipts yesterday, up TO O'Clock d. Ia,
footed 10 for the day s75 COO and then they didn't
lnisI. To-day the office Is again besieged- This
Is the last day In which abatement Is allowed.
BUILDING PERMITS
Issued by Inspector EntwsIa: +. W. Pilling, erect
Two three-story dwellings, q between 18TH and
18TH streets northwest; $4,000. h. III. Warner,
sTcct FOUR iwo-story dwellings. X, between 81 and
81 streets northeast; $4,000 c. f. Montgomery.
erect twO-stOry dwelling, 9Th, between and @
streets northwest; $4,000. n. w. Fitzgerald, re-
pair brick F. between 10th and 18th streets north
west; $500
A PREsENTATIoN.-Mr. Walter L. Nicholson, who
recently resigned as topographer of the Post
once department was agreeably surprised to-day
long presided-they presenting him gold-headed
Cane and pair OF elegant sleeve buttons as a
slight token OF their esteem. The presentation
marks. and was feelingly responded 10 by Mr.
Nicholson.
WANTS HIS NAME CHANGED.-Mr r. s. Davis
to-day hled for Frank ID. Wolfe a petition to
1t Vas porn at Troy, NY, June z, 1867, and came
mere with his parents when but two years old;
that ne has two half-bTOthers by the name OF
Reynolds, and be Is also known by that name and
never 9y the other. and that he has been married
by that name In addition, he IS an heir TO a con-
Siderable estate, and In tie event OF his death his
widow would become greatly embarrassed in
establishing his ldentliy, &c.
MARRIAGE IICFNsEs-MarrfsCe licenses have
been Issued 70 Harold Watson, OF Galveston, Tex,
ana Ella Arnold; Albert Whlteley. or Baltimore,
and Lii IN A. Stow OF New York city; E. f. Par
ker, OF Minnesota, and Leila Hamilton; ChaS. H.
Sherer and Anna klptz; ZadOck Palmer and Mary
T. Robinson; Thor- Moore ana Jennie Dorsey: W.
. Sllobt, OF Fairfax, Va, md ]. NJ kurtz, OF Min
neapOiis. Mimi; john HUFF and julia Monahan, OF
Dctroit, Mich; j. thornton Jackson and George
anna Logan; VIM Benson Kelly and Annie AIDE
IliiH CFGGnWGli H., George l.. 1iDpctr and Mary Y
Lynch; John Berry aud Anna Stewart; Patrick
Kilroy, OF Texas. Md, and Ella c .Ilahan: g. J.
NaSA AM Ella T. COggiDS: W. &. Dennis AMI Cath
er.ne Garnet; James f. Rabbit and E. Virginia
Cisssi; VIM: c, Dredge ana Alice Davis; Edward
OF NcY York, and Annie V. Collision; VI. Bensley
anu VI Try GueDther; John II. Jones' OF Il fillmore,
AM Isabella White; James III Below. OF Charles
town. W. Va. am Ella Monroe, OF New Hamp-
shire; Claude VI. Harrington, o! ST. Louis and
Alice v Ford; William Powers, OF Fairfax county,
Ntrg a, and Rachel \. strand. Of Prince George
county, Maryland: Frank II. Fullings and Virginia
L. Love, both OF Baltimore.
THE FOURTH FINE FOR KEEPING AN UNLICENSED
BAR.-Frederck W. Weynck was before Judge
morning, for the fourth time since the 1st of this
month, charged with keeping unlicensed bar.
Mr. Pa l,ett asked the court to impose the highest
Hne In this case, on account OF the numerous con-
yictiCES against the defendant. The court im-
posed the highest fiRe-S15a An appeal was
CHURcH ENTERTAINMENT on THE VIRGINIA
kIDE or THE RIy ER.-Deopite the storm which pre-
vailed. the musical. literary and social entertain
mem which tool. place Mt Balls Cross Roads, Va,
last yening proved 10 be one of much enjoyment
TO the many friends who filled the Presbyterian
Church On that occasion. The reading Of Miss
Belle Bacon. OF Boston. and the musical solos of
MIS- J. W Powcl, Mss Carrie kiGiNell Miss Katie
Els, Miss Scott, Mr.. Buch,Dan nj Others met
VIII hearty arpreci zion. The IF il terminated
with an excellent oyster supper, the Whole netting
handsome sum for the church.
D.,
au .ioIeeT>, sold yesterday afternoon Tor E w4rd
u Thomas trustee, Part OF lot III square as, i'm
pIeyet by a two-story frame dwelling, stu ted
70 y f. Barker. Tor SLIGO,
A SERIOUS Assault CAsE-Three young men.
namyd Frank Williams, Benedict Hilton and JAS.
b. Williams were put N trial in the Police Court
this morning FOR S lrI0u5Iy assuring Mr. Michael
kiDSiOw, OF 910 - street. by breaking his leg ON
the - of last Oclober MIR b. T. II inley appeared
Tor the defendants AMI Mr.. Chas ;. Moore Tor the
In in question he had taken his to- friends
hoGse to perform on piano, sn1 while there
~ ~ t'A, 80 - l ~ uoor ana Fr'hknh VIII
going to whip the Kinsows. Witness
and hiS son Afterwards went to Chas. Krea-
mers restaurant, on Pennsylvania avenue, be-
2lst and I'D streets, and alter leaving he was
knocked down by the defendants and his leg was
broken in the fall and several men kicked him.
Thomas KfnSlOw, son OF the former witness,
cOrrotOrited his fathers story. and also stated
that while IN the restaurant he was assaulted by
one OF the williams and that his father took no
part in the disturbance. When they were leaving
the restaurant Franklin Williams Struck at wit
ness father just as he reached the sidewalk and
before he could strike his father witness struck
Williams AMI engaged him In a struggle. and In
The meantime James Williams stepped from be-
hind 4 tree-bOX and knocked witness father down.
DR. Baldwin testified To the extent OF the injuries
OF Mr.. kinSl0w. The defendants claimed that
they were the assaulted parties. Judge Smell I'M
posed fine OF $50 or 90 days each In the case OF
The Williams aud dismissed Hilton. appeals were
Noted
SUIT AGAINST A STREET RAILROAD CONPASY-
The Case OF Samuel Andrews against the CAPITOL
North U Street and South Washington railway
company. was before The Court in General Term
to-day. This was au action Tor damages claimed
70 have been sustained August 2Gtn 1876. by plain
lii being JOStled off a car as il passed around a
curve. in which q SDecial YerlicL far =. Gll MAS