Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-03
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Condensed EOcalS

Street lamps will be lighted at $40 pm, and ex-
tinguished at 3:+5 a. H.
The three "IianSOm CABS brouc ht tn this CITY
DSthe Union transfer company, to run from the
Baltimore and Potomac depot and other points
are soon to be followed by Others it being the in
tention OF the company 10 introduce twenty-five
OF the cabs here.
Bernard Silyerberg, toy and fancy dealer, of s12
TIN street and 3l3 Sth street northwest Yesterday
made an assignment for the benefit OF his cred
RIOTS 10 Zacaari h TObriner. The preferred claims
amount to S51i9.2i
Mrs. Ellen Robbins, who was injured by betno
run over last saturday by The wagon of the chief
engineer of the fire department. is represented by
the police TO be in destitute circumstances. She
lives at 4c4 street northwest, and those who
tunity. ff
AT the meeting o, the Anthropological Society.
last evening, Prof. Powell presiding, Capt Clar,
ence button, Us A., read an Interesting paper on
the HawaiianS.
James Lochbaeler, who was fined by JUDGE
smell last Friday Tor keeping an unlicensed bar,
was put On trial yesterday in the Police Court for
profanity. One OF the cOlored witnesses who
testified against him at the former trial. testified
yesterday that Lochbeeler cursed him at the door
OF the court house as he was leaving. Lochbeeler
was fined $40 or 30 days.
The Wonan's Forern Missionary Society of the
Hethod,st Episcopal church held their first quar-
teruay. Mrs Bishop Andrews led the devotional
exercises Mrs Hart sock, Mrs Linville, Mrs.
Triton and Mrs l. E Deane made addresses The
Patents have been issued to residents OF the
District OF Columbia as follows: A. /. Jackson
A.
4cCreery, graphing device; Bryan Tyson, ANAL
gamator and concentration; james ii. Ro ers as
stsnee In part TO F. Hume and L. G. Hine, tele-
phone transmitter and receiver
send The WEEKLY STAR as a New Years Gift to
your friend 1t is a large eight-page papar of
1fty-six columns. Only one dollar tpOst nOstpaid1
year-refuced from two dollars.
Margaret Murphy was charged before Judge Smell
THIS morning with keeping az unlicensed bar in
the county The defense asked for a continuance
on account of the defendant not being present
IL was stated that She Is more than one hundred
years Old. and 1t would be difficult to get her to
court The case was continued until next We'd
neSday.
Judge Smell gave an order this morning that
persons wishing the bailnS OF the court to serve
subpoelas would have to present them for Sc rvlce
before the court convenes, because the bailifrs
could not be spared from the court while In ses-
Ignatius B. Sapp, US. sailor dropped anchor In
the dock at Judge Snells court this morning. and
was sent Tor seven days to the banks of the East
streets
sipora siekles was fined 50 by Judge Smell, this
morning for placing goods, wares and merchandise
on the sidewalk. in front OF his storr. more than
four feet froIn the building line. and no: being in
the immediate act o. removing them.
Last evening Mr.. WIN. =. Young sold at auction
several pews OF Trinity church, corner 81 and C.
streets northwest Pews :, 9, So g. go 100 and 1a7
were Did In 10y the yesiry: pew No. s3 was sold to
DR.. j. W. Buckley for $50, subject TO q tax OF sls
per annum
:. Remember Joseph Cooks lecture tonight, on
1.-The Religious Signs OF the Times"
The building on 18th street, adjoining the fifth
Rrscihct station house, recently purchased by the
managers OF the Night Lodging House. was
l0dgerS were accommodated, as the fact OF the
opening was not generally known
.,nt ,se c coiored boy Daisy Fultz. who yesterday
shot George Dudley, fifteen years DID, son OF Com
missioner Of Pensions Dudley, IN the thigh. was
arrested last evening by Officer Rho les. Young
Dudley Is doing as well as possible under the cir
cumstances. The ball has not yet been ex-
tracted.
The funeral services were hell last evening oye-
IN n
late residence, I'LL street Rev. Dr. Anlas pre-
siding, and the boiy was then taken to the rail-
ROAD depot Tor transportation to Dover, n H.
There was large attendance OF army officers
E'kiel Smith and SilsS Terrell, cOlored were
charged before Judge Smell to-day with enbezzng
Two hundred loads OF street sweepings from Gran
ford l. Fiibert, contractors for sweeping the
streets. lie waived examination and the cases
were sent TO the grand jury.
colored man named Charles Montgomery was
committed for the grand jury by Judge SnelI to-
DAY on the charge or petit larceny, second on, nse,
IN stealing $50 pounds OF paper.
MI. John t. Kendall has taken out a permit to
erect brick fOur-sto-y warehouse on PennsyI-
sanla avenue, south side, between 9th and 7th
streets. Mr. John Fraser Is the architect and Mr.
ID b. Gron the contractor. The front is to be OF
pressed and ornamental brick, cornice OF same.
and In all respects Is 10 be substantial as we'll as
ornamental piece OF workmanship. 1t adjoins the
grocery store OF Messrs Barbour 4 Hamilton.
Charles Tyler, driver OF q brick cart was iniured
Oy his cart running over him on Massachusetts
avenue, between 9Th and 10th streets, yesterday.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.-The clerk Of the court has
issued marriage licenses to Henry /. stevens and
Jennie Molard, both OF Spottsylvania county
Va; David r. Smith and Emma Harris; Charles
d. Daley, or New York, and Mary Doremus
A MISUNDERSTANDING IN COURT.-A young col.
ored man named Hamilton Temple was put on
trial In the Police Court this morning for assault
ing an aged colored man named James Smith.
The defendant claimed that the old man drew q
pistol on him, and he only acted In self defense
The prosecuting attorney, to show the character
OF the witness. asked him II he had not been
CONVICTED or assault with intent to kill?
mo-" replied the witness, 81 was convicted
ior something they called homicide
~Tnen you killed a mani" asked the attorney
mo. sir" continued the witness swell, what
became OF HIM" inquired Mr.. Moore. 81 DOM
Know, answered the witness s.Did he die?,
q1erted the attorney "Yes, "the witness answered,
"Well, what did you mean by saying you did mo-
know what became OF him?" Mr.. Moore inquired
Il thought you asked me-" said the witness. s.if
saw him since he died" "That viii do for YOU.
put In Judge Smell, you are fined $Sn
UNION Sunday SCHOOL MEETING-At the Ne
mortal Church, Sunday afternoon, there was
OF mat church, the morning school OF the same
and the morning and evening sunday schools Of
the Church OF the Fatherland. The exercises wer
conducted By DR.. Butler, with the assistance o.
hev9. Homrfghaus and Prof. Guss Rev. Samue
ID. Tmckel formerly scholar Of ST. Pauls Sunda,
school. OF this city, now pastor OF church Il