Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-02-09
Condensed Locals.

THE STAR will be issued on Saturday In double
sheet or eight-page form of fifty-six columns, and
as usual VIII command an extraordinary edition
The unprecedented pressure OF advertising in It's
columns even at this season, requires that all adj
vertfSementS be handed in not later than IL M. on
Saturday, and as much earlier as is practicable
The STAR printed in January 1882 $40 more
advertisements than 1t did ILL January 1881.
Street lamps viii be lighted this evening at s: 20
p. m.. and extinguished at II 20 p. IN.
James Nermilon, the engineer OF the Treasury
department building. dieG this morning.
The application OF Joseph 7. FallOn for admis-
sion TO the bar was referred in the Court In Gen.
eral Term this morning.
Tie church Of the House Of Jacob, has placed on
record a certificate OF the election OF Solomon
Rosenthal, Jacob Aaron and A. S0menstrahl, as
trustees
Virginia P. Taylor has filed creditors bill
against horati9 C. Ryan and others heirs at law OF
H. H. Ryan, asking the sale OF sub. lots 80 and "a,
d. ss3. to satisfy note of $500.
Yesterday, Officer sullivan, of the sixth pre-
elBct, found a dead cOlOred female infant on the
vacant lot corner 4th street and New York avenue
northwest.
The Corcoran Gallery of Art viii be open from s
&c 20 O'Clock this evening.
Geo. W. Wdliing, superintendent police. New
York, and Lieut.. Callahan, of the Chicago police,
are In this city On Official business, and are stay
Yesterday, White man named III. NJ. Cady. fell
upon the sidewalS near car stand, at the south
took him to his home on Mary land avenue, where
Dr. johnson attend him.
Yesterday, horse belonging to Mrs Connors,
corner 18th and u streets northeast, fell into a
sewer trap In alley. between East Capitol and
south streets and 5th and 9th streets southeast.
The grating Of the trap IS supposed TO have been
defective. The horse was badly injured.
The coroner after viewing the remains of the
two colOTed children of Harriet SmnS, burned to
death at the FIRE IL alley, between ana X, and Sd
and 4th streets southeast stated in yesterday IS
STAR, gave certificate OF accidental burning.
The house was entirely destroyed; no Insurance.
The eharred bodies or the children were turned
over 10 the parents.
Gussie Brown the little colored girl who was
seriously burned at house No. Oil G. street north
west or Tuesday, died last night
THE KANSAS REPUBLIcAN ASSOCIATION, at a
meeting held l. 81 evening, appointed Messrs.
Evans. Dallas, BurlingaIae, King and Archibald a
committee 10 arrange for Sociable at an early
day. Another committee with Land Commits
sioner Mcfarland ct its head, was appointed to
arrange fer the representation OF the association
In The central Republican Association
CHARGE AGAINST Book AGENT DIsM1ssED-A
book agent named J. G. Carpenter was arrested in
this city some time age, on a warrant sworn out
goois under false pretenceS. The warrant charges
That he received 500 worth OF books from the firm
OF Gatty & Haskell, OF Baltimore, Md, and instead
OF selling them for the firm. he pawne1 them and
kept the money The parties failed 10 appear to
prosecute the case, and Judge Smell yesterday dis
missed the case.
BoLD FEMALE PICKPockErs.--A white boy named
Charles Chapman sent from his home, 335
Pennsylvania avenue, on an errani yesterday, and
on his way stopped at the Washington Market
While there three cOlOred women whose names
are given as Lizzie Lawrence Emma Crunmel and
Martha Saith, stole SIS from him by boldly putting
their hands in his pocket AMI taking the money
out They were arrested by Special Officer over
and locked up in the fifth precinct station. The
money was recovered from one of the girls. who
put The notes In ner mouth and tried to chew them
up. The three eoIored girls were charged to-day
ia the Police Court with the larceny OF S. from
Marion Chapman. The little fellow Of years old)
told the court in very Intelligent way how these
girls met him ON Market Space about O'Clock yes
terday afternoon, While on his way home with the
money which he collected for his mother He told
the court that one OF them said What a fat little
boy" and lifted him TO find how heavy he was and
sat him on dry goods box, and two held hin,
while one OF them took the money from his pocket
Special Officer over. at the Washington market,
testified 10 srresttng the girls, and on searching
mouth The Larkin and Smith girls were SEN
fenced to four months in Jail, and Emma Grumpy
was sentenced To 30 days.
RECHAKGEs AGAINST A.HART-Yesterday after
noon Commissioner Bundy resumed the hearing
In the case OF A Hart, charged with Illegally re-
ceiying fee FOR prosecuting a pension claim. MIR.
A. r. Lacey, claim agent, testified that his firm
had the claim of saures, ana that Hart had spo-
Ken 10 MIN about II saying that SQuires was dis
satisfied with the amount that had been awarded
Hart suggested an application for re-rating and
ne (Hart dictated an application. Witness did
not receive fee for prosecuting this claim. Mr.
r. s Lacey and Mr. Turner eorroborated Mr. A. p.
Lacey, and Congressman WiiiittS testified as 10
what he had done for Squires-
BorSD FOR AUBURN PENITESrrAgy.- Commit-
ments 10 The Auburn (N-l) state prison have been
made out for the following convfcts and sent 20
the warden OF the Jail: John Evans, larceny. two
years; Thomas Banks, second offense petit lar
eeny- three years; Lewis W. Wayman, assault.
1nS ponceman, two years; George Carr second
on use petit larceny two years; Wm. smith. bur
gIary and larceny, three.years; Edward Wheeler
burglary and larceny, four years; George Nc
Cauiey, grand larceny, one year.
THE HoRsg snoERs BaLL-The first ball of the
Hofse shoers union, (masters and Journeymen%
which took place at abnCr'S Hall last evening
WIS very successful affair." and largely attended
Pistorios orchestra furnished the music On the
mont OF the music stand was placed a fine floral
horse shoe, presented 10 the union by Mr.. C. w
sfhuTenan. In the opening grand march Il ma n
moth horse shoe was formed on the floor. The
preyraia for dancing embraced twenty-six num-
bers, abi With the interrniSSion for supper about
nlied up the night. The arrangements We're In
charge OF the following gentlemen: s. d. Bron-
son. ballet master; j. y. Boyiand I. j. Koran as.
sistant hsilet masters; j. Kraft, j. OConnor, j. T.
quiz. j. Caster, j. B. Barker, j. Wflmot and w.
= Roche, gaor managers: j. J. Mcdonnell, D..
Fitzgerald, ". kelligan, G.. Coberth, reception
committee; NJ uoFigan, chairman, r. j. Horau j,
p Boyiand, J. J. Mcdonnell. j. b. Barker, D.
Brown, s n. Bronson, j. T. Quill, ID. Murray. j.
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