Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-15

MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to John T..
| Loveless and Maggie +. Barrett; Geo w. Stuart
| aud Jennie L. Evans: Daniel Daily ana Hester Ray,
both OF WarrentOn. Va.
4 SUPPOSED SwINDLER.-A report made to the
| Norfolk custom house by a man representing him
self to be W. G. johnson, master OF the schooner
John III. Morgan, that his schooner had been sunk
| OF the Delaware coast by the ASpinwau steamer
John Chauncey. is believed 10 be false, and made
| In furtherance OF a Swindiing scheme. Johnson
| who IS supposed to be the same person who has
vctimzed the people OF this city and several coast
towns by similar stories. left Norfolk by steamer
yesterday before the police authorities were In
| formed OF the suspicious against him.
BEFORE MOVING to their new store Trunnel &
Clark offer their neral line OF dry goods at cost
See their advertisement
THE Music AT THE WHITE House GRoUNDs-The
| following IS the program arranged for the Marine
.ronnds fbdS u gwen IN the Mnte House
sppe; song, ..st Agnes Eve" Sullivan; waltz,
roha- Grofle." Leeocq; caprice, 1.-THE Original
Turkish Patrol" Getry; collocaton, "Internation
al COngr esS," SOusa.
CANDIDATES FOR THE NEW SCHOOL BoARD-At a
meeting Of coored citizens at the colOred Masonic
nall last evening, W. Z. Chase presiding, and Allen
Smith acting as secretary, Messrs Chase Stewart,
Blake, Smith. and Bayley were appointed to wait
| appointment OF John II. Brooks and r. r. Greener,
as schoo, trustees, because OF their opposition to
mixed schools
A DISHONEST SERvANT.-Liie Ross a gau6ily
dressed c0lored girl. about IS years OF age, was
charged In the Police Court to-day with having
stolen dress from Mrs. Annie L. Baggott, with
| when she had been living as servant A police
man testified TO arresting her with the dress on
yesterday under another dress She told the court
| that she only borrowed the dress to wear to an
entertainment, and intended to return it, She was
| fined S. or Is days.
CRUELTY TO ANIMAIS-Wm. Watkins, colored.
pleaded guilty In the Police Court this morning to
the charge OF cruelty beating and over working q
horse and was fined s. or IS day, IN default OF
which he was committed JOS Yerber, colOred,
was charged with working q horse that was UNIT
| Tor labor, having several sores on him, and was
also fined S or IS days.
| His WOUND THE CAUSE OF Ir-John Britton, an
old soldier. was in Judge SMELLS dock this morn
Ing, charged with being disorderly at the Balti-
more and Ohio depot He told the court that he
was here to look after his pension and got drunk.
He opened his shirt and showed CHASTITY wound
In his breast, about two inches in diameter and
more than an inch deep, and said that sometimes
city IL released, but the court refused entertain
the proposition, and the prisoner went down fol-
fifteen days
| REAL ESTATE SALE.-DuncanSon Bros, auction
GERS, sold yesterday afternoon for Henry E Davis
in square 1884, having front on 1sth street north.
west or 49 feet inches, la feet inches on Ohio
avenue, and 13l feet inches on North street
| known as Diapers planning and saw mill. with
machinery. &C., the same being leasehold and
subject to yearly rental OF $5o2 to F. A. Belt foI
81, 500
DrvoRcEp.-Yesterday Judge Hagner granted q
decree OF divorce TO Horace j. Cambria In his suit
October nth. 1865, at Trenton Nj, and he stares
thst they Eved there and In Wilmington, Del tilj
! 1876 as man and wife. and he came here In i877
through here on her way 10 New Orleans ana re.
- tae5 VITA hiIa, and telling him that ahe Would
sfs nv, WITH hin, LEFT next day Tor New 0fieanR