Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-31
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps VIII be lighted at $50 pm. and
oxtinguished at tam.
Send The WEEKLY STAR as New Years gift to
your friend 1t Is large eight pape paper of fty-
SIX columns Only one dollar post pai(D year
reduced from two dollars
The ste amer W. W. COrcoran will resume her
trips TO Mount Vernon tomorrow.
The charge OF criminal libel brought by Mr..
Chas- F. Rowe against Mr. John O. Thomson of
the Sunday Chronicle, was set down for trial To.
day, but was continued until Friday, on motion of
COL Christy, counsel for the defendant.
Omcer Cooper rhts morning captured coIored
thief named Harry Brown, on 9Th street, after a
long.chase, with coat on his back that he stole
Few DAYS ago from Samuel Slomberg, on street,
Residents In the southwestern section OF the city
or, are eircqlating petition TO the postmaster Tor
corner OF 18th and streets, to be kept BY Mr.
VIM. G. Ellis.
The testimonial to little May Carrigan. at the
congregational church last evening" was a sue
cess Each number OF the program was deseryedly
eneored and particularly those of Little May
enade"-was sung by Mr.. whipple.
A meeting OF the third subdivision OF the Asso-
eiatea GnarlIles was held last evening at 1925 l
nve families have been visited and les persons re-
neyed since the last meeting. Amount expended
A society lady yesterday made the first entry for
the coming dog show OF beautiful skye terrier.
Messrs Tiffany & Co, of New York, viii give a
silver cup, value 500, to the the best trio
OF sporting dogs used for field sports
Capt. K E Tull has been appointed captain OF
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OF the Lady OF the Lake.
Mr.. Thomas Geary. the livery stable keeper. was
Thrown from his carriage on Connecticut avenue
near 18th street last evening and had his right leg
broken. The bit In the horses mouth broke and
the animal, being unmanlgeable, ran away Mr.
Geary was removed 10 his home.
The lie Droit Park whist club, OF which the late
COZ u II. irish was president, has postponed its
meeting OF this week.
or % days by Judge Smell this morning for carry
Ing pistol Policeman Fowler arrested him for
Drawing Ihe weapon on another boy who threw
SNOWFALL at him.
This morning, In the Police Court, Vim. Holland.
amdGle-aged man. was charged with assauluing
his wife, Bridget, who stated that he came home
drunk the other night and struck her on the hesd
with lamp He WAS sentenced to 60 days I'm Jail
the court reI1iarking That about forty lashes are
Oflicer West took TO the second precinct station
yesterday afternoon dead white male infant
streets northwest. subsequently the coroner gave
certificate OF still birth.
uncate OF the election OF Geo. A. McIlhsnny. Jere-
miah c. AlleE, Martin Kelly, NJ. X. ThoFp. Robert
Armour. jos Z. Pearson, Lewis ID. Wine, Walter
stewart and A Webster as trus: eeS
The National Free School Advocate COMPANY
has nled certificate OF Incorporation. w. j. Nc.
Cord. r. b; Avery and j. +. Liphard are the corpo
rators, and the OBJECT Is conducting paper in The
interest OF schools, the capital being 5000
been Issued by the clerk OF the court to Moses IL
smith, OF Allegheny, Pa, and MoilIe NJ. Brown
LES Ou9tH anu Ellen HAMILTON, D. Nj. K. Davis
o. Cincinnati, o., AMI Mary A. Morse OF Troy N
Y: Chas. kersten, or Iowa. and Ella Pattey, OF
delaware; Aionzo A. Wilkins and Agatha b
Combs; w. j. Jones and Ella Hewlett
The GREAT ART SALE-Judging from the
mrongs OF people who have been Visiting tho arr
gallery or Thomas Bowling the sale, which will
commence To morrow. Will be success II
= pronounced by all TO be the most creditable ex
kibitiOn ever seen In Washington, and iud rim
nom the interest manifested. the majority q
them viii be left here. Purchasers should o.
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eommenee promptly ct the h0Ef advert!sed-I
oVlock.