Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-09-30

4 COn0enSc0 Locals
John Phillips and Glenn Taylor, two small boys,
were before Judge Smell to-day for assaulting an
other schoolboy named George Langley. George
showed she the court black eye and scratched face.
The defense was that Langley provoked the assault
Dy scandailzing their parents Judge Smell fined
/ advertised
This morning, about 9 O'Clock, James Walsh, a
galvanized iron worker. fell from scaffold at R.
c. JOhnsOn'5 new building, 1735 street northwest,
sprafning both ankles and sustaining other pain
| ical aid
At the closing session of the National Woman
| Suffrage convention, at Omaha, Belva A. Lock-
| wood was elected one of the vice presidents and
| Harriet Parin and Caroline B. Winsiow of the
District of Columbia, members OF the executive
The Arizona Land and Water company filed its
certificate OF incorporation at the office of the reg
the right to increase to s25.OOOOO0. The corpora
tors are Robert T. Hunter, Henry E. Mckee and r.
Evans Petersen.
About $50 o'clock last evening VIM. E. Moran,
living at 9il Massachusetts avenue northwest, fell
from the back porch OF his house and broke his
right leg between the knee and hip
Lincoln Post, No. &c. A. r. celebrated their fifth
anniversary at Grand Army Hall last night with
literary and musical entertainment, In which John
McAy0y. w. w. Orrick, Thomas j. Trodden. Prof.
f. c. Townsend, Frank Pruett, Comrade Lille
bridge and daughter, and the members of the
the post with handsome stand of colors.
the revival at Israel C. N. E. church. corner 1st
converts added to the church.
me Rev. F. W. Briggs, an influential English
Wesleyan minister, is visiting this country, and
expects to preach in this city Tomorrow at Foun-
dry church, Rev. DIR. Ward pastor. Mr.. Briggs is
delegated to this country to raise funds to assist
In erecting monumental church where Francis
ASb ury was born, near Birmingham.
Mr. Carter. the ex-messenger in the second audi
TORS once, who figured In the fray in the Treas
that injustice has been done him in the published
accounts, and that he was not the assaiant
Ga1therSburg, Md, under command OF Gen. r. b.
Ayres, Will break camp the latter part of next
month and return to their stations in this city and
Baltimore.
See Edward Caverly & Co.'S. advertisement
white woman named Catherine Shelton, un-
morning to cursng and swearing on the street
She was sent to the workhouse for seven days.
FIRE INsURANCE.-The attention OF all desiring
insurance On their property Is called to the EMU
tual Protection Fire Insurance Company" of the
District, which is now In its sixth year, and In
hourishng condition. The company Is so con-
Quoted that not only is insurance effected at very
low Rates, but each insurer becomes shareholder
In the profits The managers are John G. Hark
ness, John t. Given, VIM. j. Sibley, NV. Burchell,
James Fl: Saville, George Taylor, VIM Ballantyne,
VIM. S. Thompson and VIM. Thompson. The Office
OF the company Is at 1887 Pennsylvania avenue,
Corcoran building.
PAwNBROKER's SALE.-The pawnbrokers sale
will continue tonight and Monday evening at
DuncansOn'S auction rooms, at 7:3O O'clock con-
sist!ng OF diamonds, watches tgold and sllver).
c!Othlng, &c. This is one or the largest stocks
offered and every article is sold. The diamonds
VIII be sold Monday evening, at O'clock prompt.
See advt
FALL OPENING.-Lades are informed that Miss
Bette Tomllnson 1140 nth street Will open her fail
STOCK. which includes a large assortment OF novel
ties In the millinery line, on October 4th and 5th.
See advertisement.
A RARE old and reliable house
OF w; NJ Shnster Sons has purchased and Will
surprising In quality and quantity anything ever
before offered by them in this market. II has
always been their aim to keep only f1rst-class
goods, believing In the principle that the best is
tue cheapest" They invite an inspection OF their
stock, which includes the latest novelties OF the
London and Paris markets, including the new
silks and yelvets in PERCUSSION, the new imported
military Jackets. plush and silk wraps, braided
a nd eHr dresses choice woolens in new
anu styIlsh enectS, evening silks, &C., to the end OF
their long chapter.
nection north CT the b. and p train known as the
Niagara express. leaving here at 40 a. n will be
G SHii The ego p m train FOR Alexandria
leaving Alexandria will leave hereafter at
O'Clock. bringing in the Washington and western
connection for Leesburg some minutes earlier
NEW CARPETs.-Carpets largest stock of Brus-
sels, all new designs, IS. so. S., 90, 95 cents:
velvet and Moquet rugs; druygets, all sizes; oil
cloths, 81, 45, so, 60 cents. TowsOns 636 Pennsy-
'duid avenue, SOuln Side. See advertisement.
SPECIAL ATTENTION Is called to the lots on WASH
lngton Heights, advertised in another column
These lots are located in the near vicinity OF the
finest Improvements now being made In the city,
adjacent to Dupont Circle. Parties seeking nav
Ing investments Will lind this a Fare opportunity
See advt.
>,4,.,,p.
NOVELTY IN WAsHINGToN.-Mr. Seaton Perry
mas made an Improvement to his already we'll
orJerrd establishment that will prove OF great as
Sist1nce to those buying goods The buyer here.
tof0re has been placed at a disadvantage I'm not
being able to tell the appearance Of dress goods
when exposed to the glare OF gas-ght. That is now
oDviated by 2 device at once simple and effective
"A dark room, and a novelty in this city, The
room Is handsomely furnished, the floor being
covered with rich rugs The light is furnished by
row OF gas jets, backed by movable refiectorS
which concentrates the light On table and rae
ON which the goods are placed, thus showing ex-
actly what the appearance OF the material Will be