Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-03-16
Condensed Locals.

THE STAR will be issued On Saturday In double
sheet or eight page form OF hfty-six columns.
ton, that OF last Saturday reaching 2O.5SO. Ad-
Tertl5erS Will confer favor by sending In their
orders before ~ H. on Saturday.
Street lamps Will be lighted at $50 pm. and
eXtinguShed at 80 am
A meeting OF the policemen whose pay is rated
at SIS per month was held last night, and COM
mittee was appointed TO present a petition to Con-
greSS asking increase of their salary to $50 per
month, the same as is paid to other men on the
force.
The vestry Of ST. Luke's church. at meeting
Tuesday night, endorsed the action OF the convo-
cation committee fayorlng the withdrawal of the
present rector Of st. Luke'S
The board of directors of the National Fair Asso-
catOa at their meeting last night decided to allow
the privileges of the club house during meetings
TO members OF the Fair Association, members OF
the Jockey Club and bOndholderS only.
Last evening the street Baptist church gave
concert for the benefit OF their Sunday school, and
there was good attendance The program, which
was creditably rendered, was as follows: Octette
BY the Apollo Glee Club, reading by Mr.. Ed. Hay
solos by ChaS- Dean and Mrs. Powell, piano solo
BY s. j. Kubel, solo by Mine A. Kaspar, and read
hgs by Mr.. David Bangs and Mr. ID. u. Miller.
cOiored waiter named Wm Jones was charged
by Patrick Moore, keeper OF a restaurant on the
ware, and in the Police Court to-day was commit
ted TO Jail for 80 days
MN Nm Brooks, eolored boy, pleaded guilty in the
Police Court to-day tc burglariOusly entering the
house OF Sidney Mcfarland, corner of 18th and
Boundary streets, on the 10th of last November,
and WAS committed for the action of the grand
jury Ia default OF $500 bonds.
The Metropolitan Club, for literary purposes.
&c, has filed a certificate OF Incorporation, with
John Davis, Archibald Hopkins, and JAS Lowndes
The certificate OF the election OF Chas E. Brown.
ChaS- w. Davis, g. W. Simms. Chas ii. T.. over,
W. III. Hutchinson, George A. Moore, jeremiah A.
SlmmS, Turner jenkins, Hazard j. Mccoy, as
trustees % Israel c. NJ. E. church, has been flied.
To-day Judge Hagner made an order In the Pro-
bate Court directing that the law library OF the
late NJ. III. Carpenter be taken to New York and
sold at public auction.
Johannah Chapman has filed bill for divorce
against Chas. Chapman, on the ground OF non
support
Line Railroad was before the Police Court this
morning complaint OF Mr.. RObt. Ball, OF the HUI
mane Society on the charge OF cruelty to animals
Overlooking, overworking, and working, when-over-
loaded, horse that was unit for labor The court
imposed nne or s..
THE WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.-At Queens
town droye-yards yesterday there were 2S5 cattle
up. which sold follows: Best, 6]%assI: good
6a64 fair 51la5sl: ordinary, 4a5 cents per pound
800 sheep were sold for 5Ea1K cents per bound
= milch cows sold for $50as60 each. The market
Was active.
At Drovers' Rest the sales this week are reported
by Mr. l. f. Tave1ner as follows: 10 cattle up
Sa63.; thin steers, oxen and cows, ska5; lambs, I
a7A' sheep, 62.a7; cows and calves, saOa6o.
WASHINGTON FISH NARKET-Sales OF fish are
reported by X. A Golden, agent to-day, follows:
SO shad, sold from So to $50 per hundred; $50
punches rock and perch from y to 20 cents per
bunch; 1000 behring's, for so per thousand.
DRY GOODS sALE.--The sale OF dry goods at 7O7
Market Space, by DuncanSOn Bros, viii be con-
tinued tomorrow at 10 O'clock am. Sale per-
elnptory. No postpOneInent on account of weather.
Rare bargains may be expected. The silks viii be
sold at II o'clock IN. See advertisement.
GRADUATES IN NEpIcrSF'-The annual commence.
ment exercises OF the medical department OF the
Columbian University win take place at Lincoln
John A. Black, West Virginia; VIM. X Butler
District OF Columbia; Alexander \. p. Garnett, jr,
District OF Columbia; Chas f. Gorham, Connec-
necticut; Randolph C.. Hyatt, New York: Henry
L Z. Johnson, District OF Columbia; FRANKLIN p.
G. MacLean. California; Thos- n. Mclaughlin,
District OF Columbia The following are the under
graduates In anatomy, physiology, chemistry and
therapeutics: VIM L. Miller, District OF Columbia;
Reginald Munson, Virginia: Philip G. Wales, Dis
trict OF Columbia; Edward E. WOrmersley, Massa-
chuSetts; p. BrysOn Wood Maryland. The val
edlctorian OF the class is ThoS- n. McLaughl1n)
ND.
IMPORTANT SALE OF REAL EsTATE-The Colunl-
1ian University, through its agents. Messrs. Fitch,
Fox Brown, has sold 10 Mrs. Mary ID. Biddle,
trustee, OF Philadelphia. the north 164 acres OF
the land north Of the college building on the nth
chaser viii subdfyide the property into building
lots and place the same on the market at once
wAsHIsGroSIANs INJURED BY A COLLISION ON
THE Ii. AND o. RAILROAD.-The Baltimore and
Ohio train whbh left this city yesterday afternoon
at 4:3o o'clock for Baltimore was run into by the
way train which followed IL at $40, and several
persons were injured. When about two miles
soU tn OF Annapolis Junction the engine OF the 30
tr'. IN ran short Of water, and proceeded TO the
luiICtlon alone. leaving the train standing on the
track. ON arriving at the station word was sent
10 the train following hut IL Is said the position OF
Tie standing train was not properly given. At
$500 O'Clock the way train came upon the standing
express The locomotive crashed into the rear
paror car, breaking the platform and end section
Passengers were thrown from their seats, and
many received severe bruises, but no one was
SERIOUSLY Injured Mr. William T. Henderson, spe-
cial agent of the Post Office department, was
standing at the tine Of the ACCIDENT and suffered
come injury tn the back; Mr.. f. t. Bryan, OF In
oianapolis, ind. considerably bruised; Mrs. L. A
CowDian, or Baltimore, erm 1ruised. Senator Cor
man was with his Wife IN the parior car, and see
Ing the way train approach they moved toward
the ether emo, escaping injury. Samuel Weaver,
brskesman OF tie way train. was badly cut about
the face and head He was brought TO his home In
this city, and rcceiyedsSurgteal attention.
MARRIAGE LrcENsrs have been issued TO John B.
Moore, OF +. w. county, Va. and Ella +. Jennings;
Samuel Gould and Susan Thomas; Roy G. jenkins
sn1 Annie X Belt: Fred codrick and Marian Nc
ID !E.e Nc t.,zte Rr.yYp and U0ma yelie Carlton