Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-05-17

D. W. Moody, Of Cincinnati. is at the Metro.
po,itan.
Tss.1 s,sasass t. q the Ns
OF Maryland. has associated himself with MI.
Thos; 4. Howardi In the drug business, corner 7th
A meeting OF the committees on the Potomac
regatta appointed by the various boat clubs, will
be held at the Riggs House parlors next Saturday
evening.
The International convention Of the Young
mems CHRISTIAN Association met at Milwaukee,
WAS M and cGioy 9
Messrs. Z. K. johnson, Frank Hume, s. ".
Bsy.n, L. G. Hire, Andrew McCallum and D. F.
Murphy yesterday filed articles Of Incorporation
ior the Washington Topographic company OF
oc ieI .he Of &C. The
Yesterday, In the Equity Court, Judge James, q
decree OF divorce In the case OF Minnie s. Willy
agt c. e Willy was made. She Is given the Gus
The 1fty-f1fth annual session OF the Philadelphia
and Baltimore Conference OF the African MeLhO-
DIST Episcopal Zion connection in America opened
at Philadelphia yesterday. The conference en-
braces the states Of Maryland part
seventy-nve delegates were present.
BURGLARY n BROAD DAYL1GHr-The residence
OF A. ii. Van Deusen 22O3 street, was entered
by thieves about 10 O'Clock yesterday morning.
the family had gone down town and the servant
fected an entrance through q back window by
forcing 1t open with Jimmy. They carried away
SIX Teaspoons as six large spoons scarf pin IN
pocketbook containing SIS The case has s been re-
ported to police headquarters The robbery was
done by white man and a colored man.
SENTENCED FOR PoCkEr-PICKrsa AT THE RACES
A genteelly-dIeSSed young man named William
Madden, OF Baltimore, was put on trial before the
Police Court this morning, on complaint Of Detec-
the second section OF Judge Smells new law which
provides penalty for attempting to steal from
the person Mr. Zabina Ellis: OF the sixth auditors
Office testified that he was about leaving the race
ground at Ivy City yesterday, when he caught the
defendant In the act OF removing his (witnessD
destined to arrestIng the defendant. A sentence
OF six months Was imposed.
WASHINGTON FISH MARKEE-Sold by r. A. Col
den, agent, to-day: LOCO shad, from 500 to $40 per
hundred; $500 herring, from IS to $40 per thou
sand.
SCHOOL ENTERTAINaENT IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY.
attended an entertainment at the Walker school
In Alexandria county. The black boards were
adorned with maps and designs drawn by the pu-
pills. the most proficient being Misses Grace Doug
las. Bette Schutt Blanche Schutt. Stella 8, hutt
and Jessie Babcock. The Rotations, readings
on Of nnee
Grace Douglas. Bette Schutt. Mamie veitch, and
airline, Airline Corbett Miss Annette vetchs singing was
highly compmented. The boys all did well,
especially Arthur Veftch.
Yesterday Chief Justice Cartier had before HIM
on hateas corpus the case or Edward Payne, Geo.
Payne and John Powers. arrested here On a bench
warrant based on reqniSittOn OF Gov. Cameron,
OF virginia. These men were indtc ed by the court
at Alexandria for assault and battery and unllw-
fully attempting to tntimldate an officer on March
% 1883, when he was attempting to arrest them
Tor unlawfully fishDg in the Potomac river. Mr..
james Ii. Morgan, Il resident OF the District, who
Claimed the right to fish the south side Of the
Potomac, opposite tl.is city. under a lease, was
sworn ana described his fishery. After some argu-
ment on the eXtfaditiOn laws, the Chief Justice
discharged the men, saving the counsel for tAe
state could not prove that the men were fugtiveS.
f. A. MCINTYRE adyertises peramptOry sale Of
No 7Oi & street southwest ON Friday at 51x ID. IN.
Fine house; large grounds.
BASE BAIL--The Nationals Defeated the Waver-
Tvs yesterday. by II Scnre of too. Al Phadel-
phia-Athieuc 10: fillmore 4. At New York
Allegheny 3; Metropolitan Z. At ST. Louis-Sr.
LOU, 3; Cincinn III S. At ChtcagO-Chicagu 6;
Nrw York At Detroit-Datyoit II; Phil tGelphia;
III; II innings AT Clevelans-C,evela 6: Boston
z At B;h ilo-PfOviienc" 9: Buff ilC t. AT Har-
risbur--hlrrisburg H. Trenton o. At Williams
toWn-WihfamS COLLEGE @; Dartmouth 3 Al L0ui.-
Sltl"-E InSe 3. Columbus Z: 10 inniur