Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-05-31
Condensed Locals.

Mr.. A. C. Kllnck was excused in the Criminal
Court to-day as petit juror ON the ground OF sick
Ness
Yesterday morning officer Pfafr. of the Second
precinct, found a dead colored male infant on Co
umbia hei 5hts near the corner OF 18th and Bound
ary streets The coroner gave a certificate OF
death from congestion OF the lungs.
MISUNDERSTANDING the large number OF excursions
D. train not an accident has been reported by the
police. The number OF arrests for disorderly con-
dnct and other miSdemeanorS growing out OF in
toxicat'on were comparatively small for holiday.
This morning IN the Police Court Mary Washing
ton and Mamie Pearson, young eOlOred girls, were
put on trial for indecent conduct in Kicks (fOr-
merly Byer's) park last night while the pic mic OF
the Washington Cadets was I'm progress. Lanzy
Langhorn. a col0r1d man. and uniformed member
OF the cadets, was also charged with indecent ex-
posture there The girls were each fined 500 or
IS days In jail, and Langhorn Was fined s. or 80
DAYS
The wisconsin Republican Association. at a
special meeting adopted resolutions of sympathy
and coincidence respecting the death OF Ex-Goy.
Washburn, and eulogeS OF the deceased were pro-
nounced by Messrs. Ed. Bryant, and Ii. s. Town,
Crowds OF people are daily visiting the big
whale on exhibition at the corner OF 14th street
and Maryland avenue, and the scientists OF the
Smithsonian Institution taking great interest in
the monster. Capt BoyntOn, the famous SWIM
mer. may also be seen there with his marine suit
and sdalS for life saving.
committee from the Capital City Guards,
consisting OF Captain Thomas s. Kelly, Second
Meredith, visited Baltimore yesterday and COM
peted arrangements Tor visiting the National
EDcampment, G. A. r., next month.
Abraham Page, cOlOred, pleaded guilty In the
Police Court this morning TO stealing the mount
tngs on the harness OF Policeman Dunningan's
Robert Eliis, a Young white man. was charged
IN the Police Court this morning with series of
systematic larcenles OF clothing from the store OF
Noah Walker & Co, on the avenue. There were
three charges, and he got two months in each
case, making six months In all
James Taylor and Robert Davis, the cOlored men
who were arrested about week ago by the de-
tectives for hurgariously entering the house OF j.
c Mcclure. Nc GA E street, and carrying OF sew
eral hundred dollu worth OF property, were be-
fore the Police Court it's morning, and the case
Vas continued until next Tuesday. The defend
ants were committed In default 6f bonds.
FISH MARKET-Sold by r. A. Golden. agent:
sOoo0 herring, at IS to 81 per thousand; 600 Shad
a. SO per hundred
BEAUTIFUL SATINEs.-w. NJ. Shuster Sons have
bust opened very choice lot OF beautiful satines
In new designs and colors w. NJ Shuster Il Sons
sis Pennsylvania avenue. See advertisement
FINE RESIDENCE For SALE.-The attention Of
the public is called TO the sale OF fine double house
on Missouri avenue by r. o. Hoffman, tomorrow
afternoon at $50 o'clock.
CHARGE OF ENBEzzLgMEST.-wfla Young
was charged in the Police Court, to-day, with en-
bezZlng $500 from Ida Harting, OF No. 30 street.
on the 14th Of last MONTH He waived an exami,
nation and gave 81 600 bonds for his appearance
her husband was insured in the Detroit Beneficiai
ENDOWMENT Association, and, on dying re-
Sthtly, loung, WHO IS agent for the association,
brought her check for the money 81 36OD due
her On her husbands policy, and she endorsed It
and gave IL 10 him TO have IL cashed at the bank
and he only returned $50. Young states that he
secured all the money, and says She counted the
money when he returned 1t TO her, and she thanked
Aim for his services
The FUNERAL OF the late George A. Caswell.
commissioner and intendant of the Washington
Asylum took place at O'Clock yesterday afternoon
st the almshouse dwelling. Rev. A Floridus
Steele, OF St Marks, conducted the services OF the
Protestant Episcopal church, prior to which the
Infant child OF the deceased was chrStened at the
r-quest OF its mother, over its fathers remains
There were present at the funeral the mother OF
We deceased and group OF sympathfzing friends
among them Commissioner Dent, Hon. n. C. Deer
lag, OF Iowa, Secretary Tindall and others. The
rmafns viii leave here this afternoon accompa-
nied by the mother, widow and child OF deceased
fos Dover, n. H., where the interment VIII take
place Thursday next The mourners carry with
Ten the heartfelt sympathies OF Q large circle Of
friends In this city.