Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-14
Condemned Locals.

The do'Gble-sheet STAR tomorrow viii be an
attractive number. and will command as usual,
an extraordinary circulation. Advertisers will
confer favor by sending IN their orders early to
insure insertion and classification
Street lamps will be lighted at 7:05 o. m and
ext n ui-he1 II $50 a. IN.
The numerous friends OF the Carroll Institute
Crowded Oh: -liows Hall last evening 20 its ut
most capacity. and the literary and musical en-
tertainneI:' presented Was greatly enjoyed. The
arrangements, under the direction OF Mr. d. l. Muir
ply, the president, were complete.
To-day is the 18th anniversary OF the assass,na-
Uon OF PRESIDENT Lincoln. This year the anniyer-
sary fails on Friday, the day OF tie week on which
the ass -SStn&tIOn occurred.
j. Sallhngton sends the May Atlantic containing
TIE iast poem that i.0ngfellOw ever wrote
About O'clock yesterday afternoon Solomon
spitzcr Of New Yo:k, aged about so yeas vas
found dead IN his room 1T Sill G street northwest
from CONGESTION Of the lungs.
About 10 O'Clock last night John johnson color
ed ae'gt - years oil. died OF congestive chill at
May Il,lt' house street, between I2th and 18th
streets. .'''
Between and o'clock yesterday, thieves broke
The show window OF J. Brooks shoe store 500 I'm
stree northwest, and stole - worth OF goods from
Chas. I, Smith has entered suit against w s.
Aoert ioI =. "a 90 on an account for erecting the
The names OF the children smothered at the fire
In FreeInans alley, We're Arthur Tod and Eliza
The members OF the Capital CITY Gun Club have
secured grounds near the grove in the northeast
corner OK the stone farm, entrance I4th street
where the first shoot OF the season viii take place
to-Inorrow afternoon
RE-OPESED- Charles Baum whose Handsome
store ana STOCK were damaged by water last week
re-op%ned to-day in good order, but IS coupaIle1
10 sacrifice his goods 10 make way for new LOT in
the course OF the next two weeks. Mr. Blum was
well insured and did not suffer any loss by fire but
from water.
BASCo STEERER FITIGRRALD.-The man who
"bunSoedS Charles Francis Adams out OF SIS COO
was Gilbert Fitzgerald, and not James. He was
Taised IN milwaukee,. Wis, and has many wealthy
leiativeS there. 4 dispatch from that city SAYS:
ABOUT year ago he ''bunEoedr a Milwaukee
banker out OF $500, but was compelled to dis
gorge the greater part OF It That Is the biggest
.'irck he Is known TO have "turned" until his ad-
venture WI n Mt. Adams. After going TO WASH
ton as government clerk he became q gambler
and is now said 10 be one OF the most exDert Ia n
&C steerers in America.
A STATIONERY SALE.--A government sale NJ lot
ter, note and other paper, envelopes. knives. &c.
IRON the House OF Representatives,. will take place
AZ Dunc2nS0n's auction rooTuS Oh tomorrow MORN
Ing, commencing at 10 O'Clock.
The LAND LEAGUE CONVENTION ADJOURNED
After the conclusion or the report OF the land
league convention. In The STAR yesterday, a mo-
ton was adopted 10 increase the secretary's salary
from $500 20 81 500 TO date from the Buffalo con-
ventlon. vote OF thanks was adopted to the Of
ncers, and then the convention adjourned to meet
ut the caH or the president A large number OF the
delegates left the city last evening. Senator Jones'
o. Florida, and Representative Morse entertained
Earnher at dinner. An excursion TO Mt Vernon
VIII be enjoyed to-day by those remaining. The
delegates speak OF the work OF the convention with
great Satisfaction.