Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-05-26

Lieut. F. V. Greene has decided that flag foot
ways be laid after July LIST at Intersection OF 9Th
u and streets and South Carolina avenue south
east also, one across D at 10th, and across 10Th
and d streets southeast
The Commissioners in response to request of
citizens residing on street. between eth and 9th
streets northwest, that street be repaved. state
that It cannot be done this year. as it Is not among
the streets estimated for and cannot be done until
after July LIST, 1883
ISSUED Oy inspector EntwiSle: w. G. CisSeu, erect
TWO dwellings, on 4th, between B st. and Maryland
a ave; ne 5000 Geary Johnson, repair building
ter repair brick, 12Os High St, Georgetown; sl25
A "PLAYED OUT" LAw.-John Cooper a colored
man, about 50 years old, was charged in the
Police Court, yesterday, with assaulting colored
girl about 16 years Old, who testified that she was
lawfully married to him. He told the court that
he only threw her down and whipped her with a
strap, and he thought he had right to whip her.
The court told him that he was mistaken In this.
for the old common law, giving man the right to
whip his wife, was played out, and he would f1ne
him $40 or 30 days.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Chas
u. johnson and Maggie E. Hutchinson, OF Lou
doun county, Va; John H. Trumbull and Lulie A
Sp p, both OF Montgomery county, Nd; George
Palmer Morehead and Phoebe Harris, both OF Eng
land; Chas. Monroe and jamie Bailey; Richard
Deggs and Louisa Jackson; Cornelius william
Lee and Elizabeth Waller; John Adams and Mary
Batson; Wm Edward King and Jennie Lewis.
MOoNT SkhNON.-IO-nOTTOW the annual visit of
the board OF visitors and members Of the Virginia
legislature to Mount Vernon will be made MI w.
w. COrcOran, the chairman of the advisory board
will not be able to be present Mr. Frank RIGGS
mas been made treasurer OF the Mount Vernon AS
ISOLATION In place OF his father, the late George
Riggs. Through Mrs Sweat, the vice regent for
Maine. who Is the secretary of the association
several valuable works have been added to the
library, presented by the Misses Loring Short and
Harmon. OF Portland, Me-
A BRLLIGERENT BAKRR-Georpe w. Pasco. a
baker. was put on trial in the Police Court this
afternoon, for asSaulting George w. Cation and
breaking three OF his ribs. Cation testified that he
lives In West Washington, ana MI. PaScO on the
18th OF last month came in to deliver the
provoked quarrel with witness, and threw him on
the floor and broke his ribs The defendant stated
that Cation owed him bill Of $40 and when he
asked him for It, he got mad and assaulted wit
ness. who only pushed him away. The court i'm
PROPOSED REMOVAL OF THOMAS JKFFRRsoN,s
REMAINS 10 THIS CTY.-At an informal meeting
OF tho lot holders OF GlenWoOd cemetery held AZ
the Office OF Judge BARLEY, on street. last even
Ing, the subject OF Offering Lot or circle in the
cemetery to the United States as the last resting
place OF the remains OF Thomas Jefferson and
those OF his family was discussed, but nnal
action was postponed TO an adjourned meeting to
was stated that the Monticello estate, where the
remains are at present Inferred, has passed from
the family OF Jefferson, and some OF his descend
ants desire that the remains should be removed
here. The sentiment OF the LOT holders present
was emphattcally In favor OF the trustees making
the ofer and having the government erect the pro.
posed Jefferson monument at GlenWood.