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

Mr.. Washington Ndylor, of this city, has shipped
nve carloads OF horses tn Deer Park, Nd, where
ne VIII conduct the livery business during the sea-
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AT the last meeting of the board of trustees Of
St Vincent Orphan Asylum, Mr.. r. o. Hoffman
was unanimously elected trustee, in the place OF
Father Boyle. deceased.
The condition of 1t Greer. OF the police. this
morning, was as comfortable as could be expected.
His wounds from the accident reported In yester-
day STAR are very sore, and he is reported not
% Iul or courage as yesterday, when tine phySi-
clans were at work on him. IL will probably be
several weeks before he Will he out again.
Workmen commenced 10 tear down the Old Gen.
tral guarthOusc this morning, preparatory to the
erection OF some warehouses by the owners.
Grace W. F. church, corner OF 9Th and S streets
next Sunt3y-the audience chamber handsome
room. having just been completed. Bishop An
drews Will preach in the morning.
hessTs Riddle, DAVIS, Padgett, and Evans as
counsel for Mary Ann Price, by the state OF Mary
land To her use, has instituted suit against the B.
o. railroad company, claiming $4,000 damages
because her husband, John E. Price, OF Hyatts-
Wills. Md, was killed by one OF the company's en-
gineS on the night OF July TO- 1881.
cOlOred boy named Jacob White pleaded
guilty, In the Police Court this morning, to the
charge OF cruelty overlooking and Whipping a
morse, and was sent TO jail for 10 days in default
OF S.
Oscar Jones, eolore1. was sent to Jail for 30 days
6y judge Smell, to-day, for brutally assaulting
EInily Hawkins, with whom he has been living.
David Buchanan, the colOred man who was
trled 10 the Police Court yesterday for brutality
sauitlng the colored woman Marion jackson, and
whose case was continued until to-day for evidence
lor the defence, was sentenced by Judge Smell TO-
day TO II months and 29 days in jail.
VIII Belt, - years Old, living ut $40 z street H.
W., had his right arm broken yesterday afternoon
on Pierce street, by being run over by a runaway
team owned by Thomas E Landon Dr. J. j. win
Ter set the fractured limb, after which the youth
was taken 10 his home.
Between and O'Clock last night Officer Shanks
louno coi0red man named Miles, near the corner
or 4th and streets NV, in a very weak condition
from cut In his head, which he said he received
IN Ilgnt with a coiored man named Vim. Lee, on
Bates Hill, rear OF LGef1erS garden. The officer
tooS the man 10 his home and procured the services
kaufman Meyenberg, dry goods merchant, OF 80
Ith slFeet NV, yesterday made an assignment to
Jacob Ken, trustee. OF his stock valued at Sl2 600
Tor the benefit OF his creditors.
A LIGHT SENrENCE--COnsiderabl comment has
Deen made upon the very light sentence by Judge
smell In the case OF an aggravated assault by two
nall grown negroes upon two little girls on the
~ VI July az lie rOt PARK, late In the afternoon.
IL seems that Carrie ColsOn and Sad fe Johnson
TWO little white girls, about u or 10 years old
fespt etiyely, were permitted by their parents TO
go 10 le DTOlt park on visit TO some Companions
ABOUT the same age as themselves In the after
nool these girls took stroll TO a remote part OF
tne grounds, when they became separated from
their companions, and were assaulted by these
negroes in a most brutal manner. Their clothes
were torn almost literally from them and they
were treated In the most disgraceful manner Tine
humans were afterward arrested, after great
trouble and long Search and taken before J1dre
Smell, who gave them 30 days in Jail for asimp!e as
sault. Judge Smell and the prosecuting attorney
both stated that there was no evidence showing
rape upon them
NOVEL SUIT FOR DAMAGEs.-Sarah thinner
man Instituted suit yesterday against Hon Geo
W GeddiS, OF Ohio She is her own attorney and
nles the Following declaration: ''The plaintfn
sues the defendant for that heretofore TO Wit. on
or about the 18th day OF july 1881 the said defen
dant dld compel complainant by threats, when
claimant requested defendant 10 cease personal
injury TO Character and causing loss OF business
10 pay $3.50 Now, whereas claimant was not in
deeted In any sum TO defendant and was made to
ay unlawfully this said sum, anG defendant did
occasion great loss by false pretenSeS and claims
20 have Judgment against Sarah Zimmerman
(cialmanO IN court OF common pleas, Rchland
county, Ohio, which claim was intended 10 fniure
ard damage and cause loss to claimant WhereJ0re
she brings this suit, and claims $4,000 damapes
besides the cost OF this suit"
THREATENING TO BLOW PoLICEMASs RRArSs
OCr--POliceman Howell, of the South Washington
precinct, about o'clock yesterday afternoon
went 10 the saloon OF Michael Nolan, corner of ri
and G streets, southwest, TO arrest him on a war
rant sworn out by his wife, charging him with
threats OF violence. He was put under arrest py
the officer, and readily consented go to the sta
tionhouse, but asked the officer to let him 90 he
hind his bar TO get drink before he left and on
being granted the privilege, he walked behind the
Oar and picked up large navy revolver and
cooked it and threatened TO blow the Officers
brains out II he attempted 10 take him Through
stratagem the cfcer got hold OF him and Knocked
the pistol from his hand, and with the assistance
OF some citizens succeeded In fodging him In the
staconhouSe. In the Police Court this morning
he pleaded guilty 10 the charge OF threats and
Judge Smell committed him 70 Jail for few DAYS
uattl he gets sober, when he win be released on
his personal recognizance.