Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-02-24
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Condensed Locals.

SVssucuSeO AIOCaISs
The WEEKLY STAR eight large pages cut pasf-
ca ana 1olded) VIII be sent postpaid anywhere In
the United States or Canada for one dollar year
The steamer Mattano will resume her regular
Trips next Thursday for the Potomac river land
ingS
1t VIII be seen by notice elsewhere that the Old
CONGRESSIONAL temperance society still lives after
half century OF more or less vigorous existence.
us seml,cente1nial Can hardly yet take the form
OF jubilee.
Street lamps viii be lighted at 6:15 p. M and
extinguish d ut Gas p. m.
About la O'Clock last night Officer Layton found
white male child on 22d street. between X and T.
streets. and carried 1T to st. AIMS infant asylum
Ben q. keyser, receiver OF the G rinan National
Hank, Yesterday entered suit In equity against A.
NcDonald ct al to recover 500 loaned on o prom
tssory note, with the interest
Frank l. Beach has filed suit In equity against
Injunction. The plalntin prays that a receiver be
appointed to sell property and the proceeds be
Last evening burglars entered the stationery
store or j. C. Parker, 6l9 7th street, by Breaking
the tran ON over the rear door, and after ransack-
ing the riare, left without taking anything.
IreEe Rodgers, cOlOred girl eight years old had
ner clothes take FIRE from stove at her mothers,
on ish street between and streets northeast,
ohd was badly burned.
hungry looking cOlored man. named Samuel
Patch, was In the dock at the Police Court to-day
sSnarged with stealing half a hog and quarter OF
beef from Samuel Hammack. Officer bunnapan
stated That the defendant admitted the larceIles
wnen ne was put under arrest Two colored men
He was sentenced 10 90 days In each case
"A neatIy-dressed young man, named Stewart
Wilson, was 10 the tolls at Judge SHELLS court this
morning. CHARGED with Insulting ladies on the
street Private Wheelock stated that the prisoner.
wniie intoxicated last night, walked up to some
laoles on the avenue and cursed them. Judge
Smell imEosed fine OF $50 or 80 days In the WORK
: house. He was committed.
from Shillington We have thosn popular and ex-
Awake for March.
The authorities or the city Post ONCE are nut
unS electric lights into the office. and by Monday
fhnrp rr-{tI br
lights on the first floor.
The following delegates We're elected last even
lng 20 represen mt the Webster Rifles in the emanci-
paton celebration: Capt. p III. Simmons, First
Lieut. K Marshall, Second Lieut. E. Garrett
Orderly Sergeant X. sprggs, Quartermaster WIN.
The RoS edale Pleasure Club has elected the fol-
rowing officers for the ensuing year: James Whit
sa LOT pre s John Cummel vice president;
financial SECRETARY; Patrick Harrigau, treasurer;
1nomaS collins, sergeant-at-arms.
hcV H. A. Cleveland, DID,, formerly pastor OF
Foundry NJ Z church, and now the pastor OF the
covenant church, Reading. Pa, who left Wash
day evening in st puts English fntberan
church here or "They Who Talk; or, the Signffi-
canoe OF Human Speech
SyvsNrY-EIyE DOLLARS FOR AN INJURED ANxIr
In the Circuit Court tJudge Macarthur yesterday
AFTERNOON, an interesting suit Tor damages rOr
brought by Emanuel Hecht. OF No on d street a'
against Geo. Goldberg, OF No 9l5 ID street Tor
SoVo damages Tor injuries inflicted on him by the
defendant on Aupust 2s'h, 1881. Messrs. Chas s.
Moore and A A. Lipscomb appeared for the plain
TN, and Messrs John Z. Norris and T. f. Miller
LOT tne defendant The parties are rival second
Streets and have been before the courts on various
OCCASIONS, charging each other with assault ana
battery and threats. The plaintiff Hpcht testified
mat on Sunday morning, August IS. 1881 while h,,
was sitting on chair In front OF his store reading;
newspaper, Goldberg came out on his balcony
on the second story, and assaulted him UIeehti
with nowrr-po,s. striking him on the head and
permanent one-the ankle joint often getting out
OF place. On cross-examination as to the extent
OF his fn1uri 8. he stared that had trouble with
MS ankle every time the weather cha nged and, 70
assure the jury OF the prophetic ScnsitivencsS OF
tne ankle, he said he would state right here that
We would have snow or rain within twelve hours,
Inc defendant denied the charge OF assault, and
knocked down. and did not strike within twenty
rect or the plaintiff. The Jury, after being Out
I've minutes, brought In verdict for plaintiff for
TEE BANNING HOUSE OF John A. Dodge A Co 1s
wall street, New York city, send On application
IT, ol chafse, thef !" Weekly Financial Report, y
klsing an aQinentlc account OF the weeks trans
ctlonS on wall street, together with q variety
nsefai ana interesting matter In relation thereto
ksrTNoSrAL TO Hon. ". g. SuAlIrSRsnGER-
Last evening az sociable Of the Calvary Bapttst
ehufch, corner OF 9Th and ii streets, the pastor
1 1ev s. II. Greene, in few rtly chosen words
presented TO the Hon. w. s. Shallenberger Ton he.
ean OF his friends In the church) beautiful silye,
pitcher, goblet and salver. Mr.. Sballenberger
yho was completely surprised, responded very
IeeAngfy. He has been constant attendant upon
the services OF this church while In the city drins
ne past six years. having also class in the Sab
bath school