Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-02-18
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps viii be lighted at $50 p m. and ex-
tngu,sieI Il $40 am
Otway Nichols has fled suit in equity against
JOhn Oliver and William Cook for the appoint
ment and substitution OF trustee in place OF John
H. Cook, deceased, and to release, recOnyey. and
dlscnarge certain real estate from the operations
OF q deed OF trust.
About IL O'Clock last night, during the enter
tainInett at Mdrinis iiall, on street, as vehicle
confirming some OF tae visitors was driven Up to
the curbstone, one OF the horses fell into a man
hole which had u detective cover. Officer Duyall
AM these near BY finally succeeded in eXtrcating
the animal, which was not badly injured, appa-
rentiy.
Yesterday, horse attached to buggy driven
by Robert Leach, il. became frightened and
ran away, throwing Mr.. Leach against a street
verely.
Federal Lodge, No. /, F.A.A.M., has presented
beautiful and costly past masters jewel to Mir.
J. Burrows, the retiring master or that lodge.
The pr s. NATION Was made on behalf OF the lodge,
Yesterday, MI. John IT, King, of the Society for
Prevention Of Cruelty TO Animals, arrested d man
Gas stated IN The STAR having in his possession
and advice row TO proceed against the railroad
company f0r selling gltnGered amin ], and when
he returned the in.;n and the horse had both dis
appeared.
Ex-R, preventative Martin F. Conway,o OF Kansas,
who, ii viii be remembered several years ago shot
senator P0InerOy in this city in street affray,
diad wednesday II The government insane hospital
here, where he has been an Inmate for several
years he WIS SO years old.
Mi. Nj F.MurTiS has entered q suit for the United
states 10 Tue Use OF Joseph E-and EicOnOrd Hayden
agaiIst AUGUST Grages and Jo2n \. F. Seitz,
E.eOpOra Hayden (lre Ailer), made October 10th,
1s55, amounting 10 $780, the conditions OF which
bond they claiIn have not been complied with.
The Biological Society at its meeting last night
electeI TIE lClJw.Dg To resident memberships Or.
7. Hale Streets, l. 5. navy. OF the naval DISPENSE
ry; Me6srS L. H. Bliss, I'll. 5. Gu So. L. Nj. Gar
Tett f. Hayden, &C. Marsh, X. III. Miner. l.. S.
navy, Oh the National Museum; DIR. ID. X. Shutes
and Dr- j. III. Garrett, Oh the Chiliren's hospital
the form Of the tail OF the Arctic COW was dis
CJsSed by III Elliot, Mf. True, DE-. COUeS and Prof.
Gill.
At n meeting OF the general committee In charge
OF the Union Veteran Corps fair last evening over
one hundred fresh contributions were reported.
letter was read from the Secretary OF Wsr accept
Ing the invitation To open the fair.
The Dickens Literary and Debating Society has
elected the following officers: President, Harry
Reed: vice president, Miss Bartlett; secretary,
Harry Nash; treasurer, George Boiiinser; teller,
Edward S. I1lthicum and Walter H. James, two
young White men, who were arrested by Detective
COoIncS day before yesterday in Baltimore, on
suspicion OF having committed iarcenies In this
city. were arraigned in the Police Court to-day on
the charge OF stealing a watch and chain from
Lawrence Burke in this city. They both pleaded
each.
A meeting OF the mounted aids and marshals for
the ST. P@trick'S day parade Was held at the resi-
GeRce OF d. C0nneI, the chief marshal, last even
Sion
Burglars broke into the office Of Acker ( Co.
corner OF North Capitol and 4 streets. some time
last night and made On attempt To break the sife
but gave it up as a bad JOB. they bored a hole fn
above the SAT-. lock and fIIed it with powder bmf
Tor some cause the plan OF blowing the safe open
did not succeed.
A marriage license was issued to-day to William
Burke and Ida NJ. OF2rren.
There VIII positively be no visitors admitted to
the Jail to-lnOrTow.
AID FOR THE VICTIMS or THE BRApYs Run Ac-
cIDEST--It viii De remembered that while Column
hia Cofnmandery. No 2, h T., OF this city, and the
repreSS Of the press route to CIeye-
land, ohio, by special train, to celebrate the ObSe-
Guies CT cur late Chief Magistrate on the 2ith OF
September, 1881, an accident occurred at Brady's
Run, Pa, in which SIX men lost their lives They
each LETT family, the smallest composed OF three
AM The LrgeSt Of seven children: One family of
I'VE very small children were LEFT without father
or mother, the mother having died soon after
learning or her husbands terrible death. Column
pointed Sir Knight Geo w Pratt Committee Il
take some acton looking TO their relief That
commute has raissl and forsarded TO these FAINT
Press, through It's president, d. II. Stone esq.
raised ssss, and Official Information has Just been
received that the Pittshurg Lake Erie rail-
ousiy donated Il 600 to each q these talniiies
There was long argument before Surrogate Rol-
Inns IN New York, Wednesday, on the question
whether the so-oailed TheOpSilus Youngs dor
merry OF THIS ety. should or should not lie CON-
PEELED TO answer certain questions as to hts career
and movements betweel May 1875, and August
1850, which he had declined to do On the ground
that the answers would tend to criminafe him.
The alleged Theophilus whose identity Is ia dis
pute, has already asserted that he is the original
Theophirs, and ex-SurrOgste Calvin previous 10
his retirement decided that TheOphilus should b,
compelled 70 answer questions which Were put to
him before the referee 1t IS claimed on behalf OF
Mrs. Youngs, who disputes the identity of the
claimant, that these questions are relevant to the
issue and are not privileged Surrogate Rollins
has reserved bis decision.
EXECUTIVE MANs.oN.-Dur1ng the past week the
Red room at the White House received an addition
Bradbury upright grand piano. The case is ebony
and gilt, OF beautiful design. and is in Keeping
Win the other superb furnishings OF this charm
ing room.
DRRDs m FEE have been recorded as follows:
walter L ClEt TO Laura a. Morse, sub. S, So. 2s2:
p and a. 50, 40; $4,000 jules T. ROCKWELL 10
tatah J. Roekwen, sub. II, so. $50. g. c. T.