Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-14

The Court In General Term yesterday id.
1ourned till Monday next, when opinions viii
be delivered In several cases and the January
term an win close The next or April term WI
term the case OF Guteau has been appealed and II
VIII doubtless be given precedence over all other
the court that the case be assigned for the first
day OF the April term, but the court declined to do
So intlmating, however, thatit saw no reason why
terms OF the law the execution OF the sentence 1s
On appeal suspended till 30 days beyond the next
the law is observed strictly in order that the SEN
tence may ce carried into effect on the day named
June Goth, the ensuing term must close not later
Mrs. Scovillefs lawyer in Chicago, W. J. johnson,
says her petition to be appointed conservator OF
Guiteau's estate Will be heard in the County
Court Saturday, and that the court has jurisdic-
ton. He says most OF the experts who testified at
the trial here will be examined. and he has no
doubt Guiteau will be declared OF unsound mind.
George Scoville lectured on "Gutte auism-ItS
Uses and Abuses at jersey City, last night. The
audience consisted Of eight newspaper reporters,
three policemen and about twenty ladies and gen.
tlemen. Mr.. John W. Guiteau and F. II. Snyder,
who swore to finding newspaper in the jury
room were present
LETTER FROM sCovIILB.
District Attorney Corkh1ll received letter to-
day from Mr.. Scoville, dated New York, in which
he states that he has no idea Of leaving the case
OF Guteau, and that he expects to appear in
General Term and argue the exceptions He asks
that tina the district atoraey have the aeea
quest viii likely be complied with
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows: w. w.
stanton to W. Particle. sub: 1893 and 1884, SO. 90;
$l,166Ss. w. 2. Particle to Chas. A sauter, sub.
16. So 423; $3.50. John 4. Lehman to Dora w.
Schnerger, pit Is. SO. 1853; $780, w. B. Clark trus-
tee, to j: W. Starr, subs % and &c. So 1884: 5000
Elineda L. Putnam to E. NJ. Lowe, lot g. So 1915;
$3.50. A; Hyde ct al, trustees, to John H; Helm,
COS; 3. Hyde ct. al. to L. Gray, lot 8, SO. COZ,
lots z, and 10, SO. Sos; s. H. Garnett to
iona than KlOck, pts and 9, so. 90 LOCO.
CONDENSED TBLEGRAMs-The Virginia senate
yesterday defeated the bill prepared by the read
tuSters to rediStrict the state. The remains of
MIS- Ida Greeley Smith were Yesterday inferred In
has been partially under water for several weeks,
was visited by terrific rain storm Wednesday
night, and the water rose IS inches higher than
and several lives lost. The South Carolina cleo
ton cases-United States agt Bates and others
will be given to the jury to-day....A resolution
onered at the republican county convention in
Media Pa, yesterday, denOuncing Senator Cam
eron, was tabled. :. Mr.. Marshall Mccormick has
resigned the Office OF commemorative attorney for
Clarke county, Va, and Mr.. Carter NJ Louthan has
been appointed his successor. The striking shoe
day. having been granted the advance In wages
asked for. Stewer'S carriage factory on 31St
street, New York; was destroyed by fire last night
at loss of $3.50 COO The strike OF the New York
1Ourneymen carpenters ended yesterday by the
concession OF the employers to the demands of
their men. -. Reliable reports received at Peters
resent that great damage was done to fruit by
heavy frOStS Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
The defalcation or Cashier Ruth, of Washington
"a, probably amounts to $4,000 or $50, City
rested yesterday Tor aSSaulting q reporter who
asked him for some information.