Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-08-21
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps lighted tonight at O'Clock; ex-
tnguiShed at 3 q. IN.
William and Sarah Scott, colored couple. were
committed to the workhOuse by Judge BCndy to-
day for being Migrants and begging on the street.
About 3:15 O'Clock this morning Joseph c. Beck
man, white, Was taken to the 5th precinct station
by Officer Henke suffering with cut his right
eye and Sprained wrist and knee. claiming that
the injuries were from a fall down the Capitol
steps. Dr. Markrter, OF the Emergency hospital,
attended him. and made him comfortable.
Charles Squall, cOlOred boy. was fined $40 or 30
days in the Police Court this morning for cruelty
treating mule by over irving and flashing him.
from lockjtw, in the alley, between and and
18th and 13th streets.
The Will of the late Zachariah Carter, was filed
to-day. He bequeaths his estate after his debts
are paid to his widow.
The infant child OF Lieut.. and Mrs. Fitch died
yesterday morning at the residence OF its grand
father, Gen. Sherman.
VIM B. Saith was sent 70 jail for so days, In de-
fault of so. by Judge Bundy to-day, for striking
another cOlOred man with brick.
AT the meeting OF the Lone Star Beneficial ASsO-
Citation yesterday the following officers were In
stalled:-F X. klotz, president; b. E. Boyd, vice
president: r. GieSler, financial secretary: W.
Lcefier, recording secretary; r. Riegel L. Swank
j. Parkhill. trustees. w. E. Widmayer was elect
ed treasurer
Mr.. John II. King, agent OF the Humane Society,
FOUND on Saturday evening a large Sorrel horse
StanIing on the Ith-Street side OF the O-Street
market, belonging to Mrs Barbara Young that
was badly glandered- DIR. Clever, veterinary sur
geon OF the association, was at once called in, and
pronounced him Vigorously diseased with chronic
CHAMBERS, and should be killed. which was done
by shooting the animal with pistol ball
The agent OF the Humane Society, Mr.. John IT.
King. had his attention called, Saturday morning
TO fine horse that had caught its foot in the bars
OF trap-cover in an alley Oh q street, between
1th and 18th streets northwest. which, throwing
the animal down. broke his front leg in two places
Inc suffering animal at the request OF Its owner.
west, WAS at once Killed by shooting
The Speedwel lett the Washington navy yard
tc-day with freight for Norfolk.
AnusesMents, Excursions. &C.
THEATEE CoNIQJE.-Mr. ALI. Mcdowell will ap-
Pear at The CoInique this week In his own version
At DRivERs GARDEN an especially attractive bill
y offered this week.
ABNERs SUMNER GARDEN-A delightful concert
- gwen at THIS resort every evening.
WASHINGTON DIVISION. Uniform Rank, K p
viii give a moonlight excursion to Marshall Hall
AN EXCURSION TO MARSHALL HALL will be given
On the steamer W. W. CCrcoran tomorrow even
Ing by the officers OF that steamer The boat VIII
leave at D. ~ and return at II As D. N.
THE WASHINGTON SWIMMING SCHooI. is open
morning ana evening for gentlemen and from 10
The NISSE0.A SOCIAL CLUB Will give NOON
r}ht excursion on the steamer W. W. Corcoran
"wednesday evening.
THE REoPEsiNG OF THE PUBLIC Scuoo1s.-Ti,are
Is every ladcatioa that when the day arrives Tor
the opening OF the public schools OF the District
september ilt nearly, II not all. applicants VIII
De accommodated, for the work o. erecting new
buildings and repairing the CID ones is going on
rapidly. The rev buildings 1T The corner OF 10Th
and III streets, and Massachusetts avenue and q
streets, each OF which have II r0OYnS accOInrno-
dating go pupils Will be opened as also the High
school building. on o street, between 9th and 7th
streets. In which will be "a rooms. The occupancy
or tniS building Will cause the vacation OF the
High school rooms In the Franklin and Seaton
buildings. which viii be occupied by graded
schools The jefferson building viii not be finished
by that time but IL is thought that IS out OF the
n rooms will be ready for occupancy. The two
room building at Tenallyt0wn and the one room
oni.iing on Meridian Hill viii be ready for the
pupils
THE FCxEEAL OF Mt. G. W. Thomas, well
Known coored citizen, took piGce yesterday after
noon from the 19vh-Street b ptisJ church. There
s Ssre a32ut two thousand people present The
ana those orders had the management of the o.
ssqnies: There was handsome wreath presented
oy Nj CnarleS C. stewart, the business manager
81 the Bee; also one from W. S. Dufce and H.
augustus stewart The funeral sermon was
preached oy Rev Ar. Alexander, assisted by Rev
Mr. Coleman The remains were inferred in Grace
iand cemetery. Many OF the former associates of
the oeceaSed ia the Interior department, In which
funeral -AeO 'io
RIVER TRaDE.-HarbOrmaster Sutton rcports ar
rivals rs follows: Schrs. Bayles Wood. Coombs
hr eN:en am rl Lawes and kedis Griflia, lun,
Three Bros. Taylor; Five Sisters, Knight Pio-
neer, Ben: Silver Star: Henderson; rocahontas,
som; BsIvldcre. Jehnson: G. ". D Driver.
Southari, and Pearl, Birch, with melons /:
Wye, Smith, and Only son, Grifln lumber; Jas T.
Harper Kelly. wood; Bessie Sommers, White:
Virginia kEcx, Green; Lady Evans, Jones: MARI
EisZa Washington Mister: Lille OF the West
Thomas; Martha Washington, Kenty; l. j. Parks
Jones; Galveston, Thomas, and Charlotte Moore
Jones, Win melons; baTges Mary Ann West, Win
drop AMI Febe and Johnny, vita coal.
DEEDS rs FEE have been flied as follows: John
W.feNcll 10 Anna .. Thompson. pts. 70 ANA II So
40: Goo same TO Mary j. Terr'll. parts same:
$1,000. Nicholas T. Uollar 20 DayiI Z. Morrison
sGo t3. So 1871: $50. Hannah C. SnoigraSs ct nj
10 W. IL WILCOX. psrtS l. 3 AMI (. So l59: 1880
InonlaS NcC1bc 20 John W. Marin, pt. /, SD .C3:
N,x1 Eleanor \. HdrTal to James d. Cameron.
"a los: SSa,OJC. W. King ct al. trustees to Mary
D. birch. pts CT AID 6, SCI sc; 81 800
"A MARROW EsCAPE.-Icsterday afternoon. as
the b. &I0 T. train que here at Gao was apDrooch-
ing WILSON'S, about ainc miles ont, the enc fneer
JACOB Fry, discovered a short dstince in front or
the tram what appeared 20 be the body OF a man
anu osou ht the trail, TO stop Just In time to So We
lie. The train men rushed out and FOUND that =
drunken cot0Tet man had Laid his handkerchief on,
rail- as pillow for his mead, .ani h4d lain down
70 take q nap there. He was founi TN, oiured AMI
too druisa TO appreciate his narrow escape.
THREE CHARGES AGAIr;sr HIN.-An old colorcd
man, WI1 winfield. was IN Judge Bundy's d3ck
tins morning on three charges The first was gol
sealing large butchers knife from Samnel :.
carter, ana Tie second for asStuting another col!
efed man naraed Elias Grayson, and the last wa.
0f carryihg dangerous knife. lie was fined s.
or ID days ior stealing The knife. The charge OF
days for carrying the knife.