Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-03-02
Condensed I,ocRIs.

THE STAR will be issued IN double-sheet or
e1cht-p3ge form of fifty-six columns on Saturday.
As these issues command an extraordinary
c1rCulat!O they especially valuable to adver-
tisers That Of last saturday was 2G,794. equal
IL I0B,s10 readers. To insure Insertion and
proper classification, advertisements must be
presented not later than II o'clock m. Saturday.
The VIII OF Aaron LoIa Lon, MED yesttrday leaves
at her death u the children of his son Allen.
Robert Olive, middle-agfd white man, was sent
TO the worihouse by Judge Smell yesterday for
thirty days on the testimony of Policeman Ridg-
way that the prisoner, on Tuesday night, cursed
and swore. in house in which there was dead
nan, so loudly that the people had To leave the
premises
King, a w.ttcbm n for the b. and r. railroad COM
pany, while doing duty on Virginia avenue, near
~ rect, was knocked down by shifting engine
and mad his foot and hand badly mashed. He Was
taken 10 his home, 3D. street.
About o'clock this morning Officer Baxter
found 4 white female infant, about two weeks old,
on the door steps OF house No. 17C2 Pennsylvania
avenue northwest 1t was taken to st AIMS In
FAINT asylum.
The Arlington Fire Insurance company has re-
elected Waiter :. Cox president, VIM. King vice
president, C. b. Maury treasurer, Frank L. Raw
hngs Sr,rt t4ry.
Mr. silas j. Boyce, editor OF the Saturday Anril,
has received an appointment as a thousand dollar
clerk il the Indian bureau
The OldrSt Inhabitants Association, at its regu-
lar monthly meeting yesterday afternoon, elected
TIE following members: john James Corbitt, Geo
W. CoTcOT1h. ". H. Johnson, James Prater, john
H. Jones, Andrew Frey. Thomas \. Newman, c. T.
Bovine ana VIM. VI. keDnar.
At the meeting Of the Washington operate As
sOcistiOn last evening the expenses OF the recent
prCduettpn OF ''The SmuggleTs" was reported 10 be
abOnt ~ COO, and the receipts $500. Ii was de-
cideI a. bring out The bohemian Girl In May
The Court in General Term made a final decree
to-day in the case OF Phoenix Mutual Life InSur-
ance Company agt. Albert Grant, appointing h. III.
Warner filing bond in 80 O0O
Mr.. Ben Jalnin +. Moore, clerk in the sixth audi
tors Ofii.e, against whom warrant issued
yesterday II the instance OF Special License Agent
Raf1 for acting as commercial agent without
lceEse, came forward and paid his license OF
LIST night Thomas Norton, a weIl-known colored
resident o: South Washington for the past 40 years.
died At his residence. S21 street southwest He
Was a native OF Montgomery county, Nd, and was
&C years OF age
TIE FIRE COMMISSIONERS met last evening;
present. MCs~ra- Bacon. TAFT and Collins On the
chain. Chief Cronin submitted report showing
that fCuTt en- fires had occurred during the month
OF FEbTui ~. entailing a loss OF $4,000, fully
covered by Insurance A special report IN regard
90 the fire OF the jefferson school building accom-
p7nird It, Applications for positions on the force
were received from q. W. Burrows, Columbus NJ.
Barnes, Philip W. Nicholson, William H. Topping,
l. A. Hurd and George W. BOYD, and placed on
Me communication from Gen. Msgs was read,
eUgge sting the use of bows and arrows to shoot
nfe-lnes In the windows or over the roofs of burn
ing buildings; also communication from the vice
president OF the archery club giving assurances
that he, with other members OF the club, would
Instruct the members OF the fire department In
their use The subject was referred TO the chief
engineer, with instructions TO confer with Gen.
NeEs and the archery club, and make requisitIon
for bows and arrows for trucks A and B. A COM
nunicatlOn from Mr.. p. J. Lauritzen, REPRESENT
In the National Rifles, was read, stating that
billiard table is 10 be voted for between trucks
and u at the coming fair OF that organization.
The secretary was instructed 10 notify the Rifles
OF the notified order OF the District Commissioners
IN regard 10 nremen taking part In such contests.
p. ". Sanb0rn, manufacturer OF the utility fire.
ssc9Ies, New York city. appeared before the
ing ladder as means OF safety. Upon the sug-
gesUoa Of the Commissioners public test Will
soon be made by Mr.. Sanborn.
woman named Louisa Hunter was charged in the
Police Court Tuesday. with assaulting an old
eolored nun named Mace Brown and vice versa
The Ole man showed the court cut on his head
which, he said, she made with a stick and his
thumb which had been bitten He opened bum
de, ana waved a bloody shirt to show the court
how much blood ne had lost. Louisa told the court
that he assaulted her first, and also showed cut
ON her head. which she said Brewer did with a
brick. She showed tooth that she charged he
KNOCKED out OF her mouth. There were no other
witnesses, and as one swOre strongly the
dressed young white man named George Clarke,
was charged In the Police Court, yesterday, with
ASSUMING Policeman kOucher, OF the NTH pre-
elnct, and also with being loud and bOisterous on
TIE strCeS The prisoners head was cut in several
PAGES. and his shirt front and coat were satIl-
mated with blood The officer testified TO arreSting
him In the "DiyisIOn" Tuesday evening, for being
d.sor;ery, and he resisted and kicked him (the
officer IN the breast He Was fined $40 or 80 days
In jail for the assault, and s. or IS days in the
WOrkh etse Tor the dIsor1eriy conduct
DEEps N FEE have been recorded as follows
Missouri Il. Ross e. oscar T. Austin, pit. l. So 10;
f2-tt1- j. :. BlacEman to ThOS- G. LOockerman,
pit ,, 81. 5Jl: ;7Gi. Henry A. seymour 10 w. Bur
n, lot sand pr. :. So sl7: $500 John Stearns to
~ NinceHt'S orphan Asylum, lots II and Is, SCI.
IS tqult tiaiIa): 81. r. G.. Pennington 10 r. A.
Jay, lot 3, so. 80; so. Richard A. King 10 Frank
Ttfmpsos, Ft. -, Bealis addition to Georgetown
S1<0 j. j. JoL n>on, trustee. to A. j. Marsh, pts
n and II. ~. ~: s. Josephine a. Coidwen 10
). c. w4iktr, sGo. 81. 50. 129; $1,000 Jos Red
tern 10 Ndly Z. and Jane r. RedIern, sub. G, so.
:G6- s. Dennis o1onneA 10 Ellen I. keane, pt
i, 81 SIC; 500.