Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-05-24

DRIVERS GARDgN-variety performance.
ABSERs GARDEN.-Concert
Masonic TEMPLE.-Fair of the Corcoran Cadets
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps VIII be lighted at TAO pm; ex
tiBguished IT 1890 pm
The WEEKLY STAR, q large double paper OF Nifty
six columns will he sent postpaid for one dollar
year. Try IL.
At the annual conference of the African Metho-
0lSt church, Zion connection, at Pftladelnhla 1t
was decided to hold the annual Sunday school
convention in thi, city on the second Tuesday in
A telegram was received yesterday announcing
the death, In Denver, Col, OF Frank Miller, tr
who lett this city a fortnight ego for Colorado.
hoping TO benefit his health. Mr.. Miller was en-
gagged with his brother in the shoe business on
.th street The remains viii be brought here for
The Grand Lodge OF the World of Good Tenn
Ii@rs concluded IT'S session at Chicago yesterday
and adjourned TO meet In this city May 4, 1884.
AT q special meeting of the board of trustees of
Columbian University yesterday appropriate resO-
llilons OF respect to the memory OF the late An
crew Rothweli a member Of the board at the time
OF his death, were adopted
Messrs ii. fn,ter, L. Gaclet. j. Htz, C. Thneesi
spd L. Chapui5 composed the committee that col
Iected the funds 10 purchase the silver dinner ser-
Vice which the Swiss minister, Col. Frey, takes
with him on his visit home present to the Ma
for at their annual feste.
j. Shiilngton sends the American Agriculturist
Charles Brawner last night fell from the gallery
OF the Theater Comique TO the floor below and cut
his head badly.
A colorei man, named Nicodemas King, living
IN rear OF x, between 9th and 9TH streets SOUTH
east, was found dead in his bed this morning. He
Last Tuesday two coiored boys. named Ernst
Williams and Sturgis Lane, aged about 10 years,
living on Benning road, In the county, were play
Ing with pistol, when IL accidentally exploded
making a dangerous wound In the face OF Lane.
The counsel in case in the Police Court to-
passing on park, asked Judge Smell to dismiss
tne casa The defendant was respectable young
the ones TO fine. because they know better"
Mrs Alice Cook and her sister-in law, Mrs. Susie
Cook, OF South Washington, charged each other in
the Police Court to-day with scandalizIng each
other on the street. The court took their personal
bonds TO keep the peace in the future.
Joined In marriage last night by the Rev Samuel
Saunders, OF the Second Baptist Church The
church was filed with relatives and frends OF the
started for Pennsylvania for a short soiourn
The excavation In front OF the north wing Of the
will be finished at the close OF work to-day. The
work OF laying the concrete foundation for the
walls OF the approaches win De commenced at
ready arrived.
Charles L Mitchell, sullivan's late oproncnt. an
ssais. at the c0ique Tomorrow and Saturday
The viii Of the late Louisa Wagner was filed TO-
DAY. She SequeathS. after the payment or her
debts and funeral expenses to her children Charles
Louise ard Emily Wagner, 500 each. and the rest
OF ller estate 10 her Youngest son; Henry Wagner
Daniel webster were In the Police Court to-day
Daniel was CHARGED with carrying pistol, and
sons who assaulted them.
young colored man named William Jones was
sentenced TO sixty days in jail by Judge Smell to-
DAY Tor shatchlDg pair OF shoes from In front OF
Of store.
Marx Holloran John j. Mcmahon and Miles Glib
bols were taxed $40 each BY Judge Smell to-day for
keeping their bars open on Sunday ava
Michael keggns was Iined s. In the Police Court
Today Tor wasting Potomac water.
MI. George Luskey Late policeman, has been en-
ployed by Manager Snellbaker as special pollcema
Ter the iheater Comque, In place OF Mr.. Thomas
Masonic OBsEoUIFs-The funeral OF the late
Josiah Essex Will take place tomorrow afternoon
northwest The internent will be at Glenwood
cemetery. The interesting and rarely-pcr formed
Of The 18th Ancient and Ac
geiist Chapter Rose Croix OF this CITY, and in the
sosence from the city or Gen. Albert Pike E. b.
MacGrotty, master. VIII take charge OF the cere-
monies This service is never performed without
The written request is left by a deceased member
" was perform ed on the occasion OF the funeral of
thc late Dr. A. u. Mackey.
SEARCH FOR THE ALI GEp CoroREp PoIsos.P
HATTIE wEsLEY.-Major Dye has been for the past
two weeks On the LOOKOUT for the colored woman
Hattie Wesley, who some months since went from
thls city 10 I've With Rev. DR.. Fletcher in Frank
h. Mass. and while there, II Is allege attempted
70 POISON the family, stole clothing and fire to
ei-C uASttl HOuSt. burning HIS library, ana did
ether mischief, after whIch she disappeared. and
u has been supposed came this way. SO far MOTH
1he has been seen OF ker. Lieut.. Roadway with his
Aen OF nc second precinct has been on the watch
and several localities have been searched where
enc used 70 live THIS morning Col A. T. Whit
Neg called upon Major Dye, OF the police and
hanied him newspaper, the Woonsocket Patriot.
giving further Information about the matter
MARR!AGs LrCENSEs--Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court 10 Rohert a
TrouiaDd, OF Philadelphia and. Emma G. Boege.
holz; VIM. Montague, OF Fredericksburg, Va, ana
and Mary E Crfmmens; Marshall A. Glazebrook
and Fanny Fanar Argyle, both OF Richmond Va !:
y. j. Murray and II. NJ. Tolson; Ell. Bernhard and
Grace Tippett; Rev. d. l. Washington, of Wilkes
Church, Va; Benz. B. Biilfeld and Emma Jen-
ningS, both OF Richmond, Va; Jen jones. OF
London county, Va, and Laura Gunneu, OF Fair
lax county, Va.
DEATH OF POLICEMAN.-Mr. Henry Yeatman,
ponceman In the first precinct for many years,
Anu IN Tie service for twenty-Seven years, died
ILLS morning at his residence In South Washing
ton, aged about nfty-four years Mr.. Yeatman
was native OF Westmoreand county Va bat
spent most OF his life In this city. He leaves
sasht or Ten children to mourn his loss.
THR BRYANT HABEAs CoRPUs-The hearing OF
mt case OF W. NJ Bryant on habeas corpus, ask.
mg 10 pc released from the insane asylum was
resu!ned Yesterday afternoon before Chief Justice
CaIttef. Mr.. g. Z Harris, who. with Mr. j. N
Oliver, appears for the petitioner, replied to Hon
xppa Hunton. arguing that the original Commit.
0ent, some six years ago, was not by due process,
@ law. The further hearing was continued until
Monday.
WASHINGTON FISH MARKET, sold by r. A. Golden
sent S9asy Loo sead, from ss TO % per hun