Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-06-17
District OarSnlen.

THE PLATE PRINTERS REGATTA THIS EVENING.
The plate printers will hold their second regatta
at o'clock this evening. The races will be one
mile and a-half straight away over the lower
course. The contestants have been rowing hard
every evening lately, and some very interesting
races are expected Bo1e. Somers and Coburn
have entered In the race for single working boats
In the double boat race Clarvoe and Martin, Lo-
craft and Rogers and McGirr and Schneider Will
row.
BOAT CLUB NOTES
The Potomacs will hold their first weekly hop at
the boat house this evening. The Potomac junior
crew, which will row at Fredericksburg on the 4th
OF July, has been decided upon. Harrison (bow),
Kaufman t9, Barbarin (3) and Hollister (stroke)
will compose the crew with Zappone substitute
Gibson, OldS, Zeigler and Smith make a good
lightweight crew for the COlumbiaS and they can
be seen pulling Well together nearly every even
ing.
NARROW ESCAPE OF A WASHINGTONIAN FROM TIE
APACHEs.-A letter from Arizona states that DIR. j.
j. Carroll, OF Washington, formerly resident sur
geOn OF the Children's hospital, had a narrow es-
cape during the recent outbreak OF the Apaches,
and distinguished himself by his bravery. 1t APP
pears that DR.. Carroll, who was medical officer in
attendance on Major Tupper's troops, during the
close contest OF the first charge became separated
from his command, and seeing that his presence
was required he started to reach his command,
which necessarily brought him into closer proX-
but he got through ell right
MARRIAGE LlCESSES nave Deen ISSUED TO LOUIS IL.
Ely, OF New York city, and Clara C. Ubhotf; X X.
W. Johnson and Martha E. TuckSar; Jacob Haw-
kins and Sina Jones; George f. Louderman and
Ida N. Green; Portus b. McLain and Inez e. Rowe,
OF Sussex county, Nj.
NEW TRIAL IN MURDER CAsE-This afternoon
In the Criminal Court, Judge Wylie, the old col
Ored woman, Christina Taylor, convicted about
six weeks since OF the murder OF the Fisher chill
dren on the farm OF their uncle Mr. Miller, near
Benning's, in August last was called up. Chris
tina is little shrivelled up old woman. scarcely
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court granted the motion.
SENTENcED-Henry Young, colored, convicted OF
petit larceny, second offence. was sentenced I'm
the Criminal Court to-day to three years impris-
Exceptions having been taken, the execution OF
the sentence was suspended until after the next
general term. John Clark, convicted OF burglary,
was sentenced to three years at Buffalo.
DEPRAvIrY IN THE CAPITOL BunDING-About
Policeman R. c. Mann took into custody at the
Capitol young man about twenty-five years old
named Frederick Lawrence and lawyer who
gave his name as Charles w. Carter They were
locked up at the seventh precinct station house on
the charge of sodomy. Carter deposited $50 col
lateral and was released. In the Police Court this
morning Carter failed to appear. Mr.. c. NJ. Smith
appeared for Lawrence. William Moss, colored
employe at the Capitol. was called as witness.
His testimony was OF a character UNIT for publea-
ton. The prisoner took the stand and denied the
charge and stated that he is from Tennessee. The
pTlsOucT 10 Six knO0JnS IN jail.
There was no charge made out against Carter,
and his collateral will have TO be returned to him
Il he applies for it. There was great deal OF unc
favorable comment on the part Of persons around
the court that no effort was made to prosecute
Carter or even cause him to lose his $50
ASHAMED OF Hrs CRIMk-An old man, named
Robert Warmsley. was in the dock at the Police
Court this morning, charged with the larceny OF
several articles from the store OF Lawrence H.
Hopkins, No. 904 Pennsylvania avenue. When
called on to plead he said he most undoubtedly
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and asked no mercy, as his coIsduct did n0tentitle
him to any, He stated that he was intoxicated at
the time. The testimony showed that he got the
articles at the store on the credit OF another per-
son. The court imposed fine OF so or 60 days 10
Jail He was committed in default OF the 1ne.
SENTENCED FOR ASSAULT WITH INTENT 10 COMMIT
RAPR.-ID the Criminal Court, Judge Wylie to-day,
Dennis Lyies, q young colOred man, convicted
May 3lst OF an assault with intent TO commit
rape on Jessie Carpenter, was placed at the bar
for sentence. Lytas made statement protesting
his Innocence. and commenting on the evidence.
The court sentenced him 70 tKo years imprison-
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