Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-01-04
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
Last night horse and wagon. belonging to Mr.
wash h. Williams, was stolen from the corner OF
TN and ID streets Sometime during the night the
horse found its way back to the stable having
been stripped OF its harness The wagon and har-
A series of revival meetings are in progress at
North Capitol lie church. conducted by the con-
veTted sailor boy, Rev. john Naugle. The interest
Is Increasing and promise of great success is as
sured- Rev F. ii. Hayenner Is the pastor
A detective from Baltimore arrived here ypster-
day and took Jerry Donovan back to that city,
he Is wanted to answer the charge OF grand
larceny IN several private dwellings in that city.
A colOrPd man named Richard Nelson. editor of
the Galveston Crexas) Daily Spectator, a stranger
In this city. reports to the police he was as
saulted on his way to the Post Office last night at
the corner OF 9Th street and Pennsylvania avenue,
by several White men, and that he could get No
satisfaction from the police, who advised him to
go home and say nothing about it.
The remains OF the late Harrison Burr will lie in
state at Odd Fellows hall from 10 am. to 1870
pm. on the day OF the funeral-tO-morrow, at !
American Legion of Honor. Goldstine Council.
No ~ has inst illed the following officers: L. He'll
6 f, com. NJ B@aekheimer, V. com; tn. NJ.
kohner, guide; ID. S. Blue, wartier: S. Heller.
chapl: f. Eoig, orator; f. Foster, sent
X; W Moore, OF Virginia; was this morning adj
District. UNI
Mr. Lorenzo p. Butts, of King George county,
Va, whose occasional letters in THE STAR have
been read with so much Interest, died December
5th. aged o..
parties for minor ofenses, and presentments have
been sent to the district attorney in a number of
cases
The trustees OF German Orphan Asylum sent a
letter to-day TO Mr. W. W. COrOran, expressing
their gratitude for the many gifts which his be-
neyOlcnce has bestowed ON that Institution. He
not only contributed literally to their fair fund
and gladdened the hearts of the poor orphans with
highly acceptable Christmas gifts, but also sent
check for fifty dollars.
Delightful REUNIOS.-Sixteen years OF faith
ful labor In building up the business interests OF
washington ought 70 yield a return OF prosperity
ard happiness To our we-knOwn citizens Prof
and MIS- @ncer. New Years day and evening
at the brilliant and beautiful parOrS OF the Sppn-
cerian Business College, Lincoln Hall building
presented consistent scenes OF unaloyed enjoyment
The decorations were in exquisite taste and guests
remarked that the place seemed like fairy castle
statuette OF Science faces east towards the Col
lege Hail and is reflected In mirrors stat1etfe
OF Artfaces College parlors also reflected in mir
rors in various directions. Upon the pillars guar,i-
ing the alcoves were gilt eagles, from whose beaks
under the chandeliers and anchors, crosses,
wreaths and festOOns adorned the walls. The
the day, and 3t night more than two hundred
guests assembled at the reunion. Twelve quad
titles and a collation. filled up the happy hours
until midnight.
The following are few OF the large number Of
Ladies present: Misses Nettie Love, Nellie Spen-
Ger. Julia and Emma Karr, Mary.RedmOnd, Annie
l. Chapiine. Josephine Diebitsch, Emma GAN
gewer, Mary L. Wooster, Marie Prandi, Anita
ger, Cora Webster, Nellie Hardin, Virgie Cam
mack, May Humphrey, Katharine Dickson. Mar
garet Allan Lucille Miller Mary and Meta Boyer,
Morrell, Mrs. Swanson, Mrs. Herzog, Misses
Lowenberg, Michaeis, Patten and Wells
others: David E. Mckinney, Prot. VIM. Mueller,
j. Boardman Tyrrell, Fred. II. Stultevant, George
send, Frank B. Noyes Louis Carmen, Capt. NJ J.
FOote, j. X. Crozet, Charles b. Kirkland, AdOlph
Cluss; c: 7. Gibson. Prof Parsons, Hiram A. Kings
ley, Claude Montague. Edward Pettingill, j. E.
Jones, l. A Swartzell, VIM. j. Sullivan, Herman
Birney, Blanchard Johnson, Edward Tomlnson,
J; r. Litlen, W. r. Choate, Edward Wineberger,
Todd, W. b. Todd, John G. Keene, Arthur L.
keene. Eugene Wells, j. f. Culver, VIM. X. Hunt,
nguez y Cos, Herbert Rodriguez, Prof. ID. A.
Brown, Eugene Brown, Eugene Wells, W. r. Nc
Caswell, f. Hayes, l. B. Reed, Messrs. Bergnon,
Tibbets, French. Whtcomb, Middleton, Norton,
Koch, Javins, Rutter, ElcI.aren, Tebbs, Edmonds,
HoughtOn. kaufman, Moore, Barnard, Tomiinson,
Walter, Croggan, Craig, Sweeney, Duffey Engels,
Golegrove, FTennd, Riddle, Appel, Don3ghue,
Williams, Stewart, Howell, Fay, Redmond, Rein
hardt
CoNGREssNAN BAKBoUR's BITING Dos-Repre-
sentative John :. Barbour o. Virginia, was before
Judge Shell, in the Police Court, this morning.
charged with being the owner OF a fierce and dam
gerous dog. and allowing the animal to run at
large. young man named Alexander Brown
testified that last month he was at work laying
bricks fora foundation for a porch at Mr. Bar
bours house, corner OF Maryland avenue and 2i
street northeast, and on the morning OF the It'll
he went 10 the side gate OF this house 30 get his
tools, which were put In the yard with the per-
mission OF Mr.. Barbour cOlOred man. and the dog
knocked him down and bit him on both ha nds and
his leg Mr. Barbour cross examined the wit
ness at some length. and then made statement
denying that the complainant had permission To
put his tools in the yard, or go the premises at
ell. The witnesses also stated that the dog is
watch dog and is always tied in the DAYTIME.
Three aged cOlored men were sworn and testified
for the defense that the young man had no per-
mission TO come in the carriage yard. The court
remarked that IL was shown that the young man
was a trespaSser and was bound to use ex-
traoTtlnary care in such case, and the defendant
WIS entitled 10 a discharge.