Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-03-25

The National Arbitration League OF the United
ton to be held In this city the 10th and 31st OF
May, 1882, for the purpose OF discussing the gen.
erai subject Of arbitration, and TO emphasize the
views OF the people OF this country who believe in
Its principles and desire them TO take form and
character in an international court OF arbitration
street lamps viii be lighted at II p m and ex-
Lee Braxton, colored, was charged in the Police
hail. on 7t6 street. between and streets north.
west. The testimony showed that while q festival
was going on In the hail. some one struck the prls
oners sweetheart and he resented the insult when
the prisoners clothes were cut with a sharp In
strument The case was dismissed.
ing the proo of ns NEW y boo h m W
review OF his trial for the murder OF the late
resident Messra Gibson Bros. are printing the
work. The book Will contain about $50 pages, and
Will be sold for 81 per copy. 1t will be ready in
about a week or ten days.
tanned the insane patients and the officers and
attendants OF the government asylum for the in
sane est Elizabethl with fine concert.
Charles ii. Ltchman, OF Marblehead, Mass,
Great Incohonee Of the Improved Order of Red
Men OF the United States, Will visit this city On
Monday next He is officially visiting the order
throughout the country. He will be received in
open tribe at Seneca's w1swam next Monday even-
District Attorney Corkhlll has received word
that DR.. Gray, OF Utica, who was shot a few days
ago by an insane man, Is improving and gaining
strength.
The negotiations for the purchase of the Birch
property, corner OF oath street and PennSy lvania
avenue, Dy the trustees OF the homeopathic HOS
ptll, have not been closed yet, as the trustees
have received very tempting proposition to pur-
chase the Mullett property, square further west.
The District OF Columbia Social Science ASSOcia-
ton Will meet ut the parOrS OF the Spencerian
Business College, Lincoln hail building, this even
ing. when report OF the annual conference OF the
American Social Science Association, held at Sara
toga in September, will be presented by the alter
nate delegate OF the Washington branch, John
HitZ, esq
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Emanuel Miller took to
the eighth precinct station the skeleton OF child,
which he stated he found in the garrett Of house
No 14O0 street southeast He has been living in
this house for the past three months The body of
the babe Is supposed to have been left there by
some former occupant
Coroner Patterson yesterday viewed the remains
OF the dead infant taken to the second police pre-
cinct station by Officer West, and gave certifi-
cate of stil-birJh.
VIM. Lucas, wagOn-drfver, WAS arrested by
Agent for the Humane So tety King iOr cruelty
beating pair OF horses in South Washington ye5-
tertiay, and forfeited $40 collateral In the Police
Court to-day.
g. shllllngton sends 81 Ntchoeds for April
MeSSrS. Cox & Bro, LOunSbury Bros. & Co, Cur
It's. Wheeler and other creditors having levied on
the stock OF H. l. Strasburger In the hands OF the
receiver, the assignee, Jacob Rich, in giving bond.
replevined yesterday the goods from the marshal.
The cases Will now go to a jury.
1t is rumOred that the Gazette, now published
every Sunday, Will soon put on a new dress and be
issued as live republican morning paper every
day in the year.
For the summary OF homicide cases in the Dis
tr1ct, published elsewhere we are Indebted to MIR.
John +. Riley. who is about publishing history
OF the criminal business in the District
The funeral OF Rear Admiral Scott. retired, will
take place at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon from
his late residence, 202S q street. The funeral will
be private one.