Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-03-12
Condensed Locals.

THEATER CoAIQUE-Big Four combination.
DINE MusEUM.-Novel exhibition and interesting
performance.
Condensed Locals.
street lamps will be lighted at II 80 D. N. and
extinguished ut AIS a. IN.
The WEEKLY STAR eight large pages, cut past
ca and foldedl VIII be sent postpaid anywhere in
ne United States or Canada for one dollar year.
TIE report OF superintendent Haines, OF. the
night lodging house. for the month OF FEBRUARY
shows the whole number fed and lodged in that
month TO have been i4G.
reception was given Saturday evening at the
Spencerian Business college to Or. Mary S Woos-
yer. who recently graduated from Howard Uni
interesting account OF DIR. Woostcr's struggles TO
At herself for work in the world and her final tri-
emPn. rroL Spencer and DIR. Spencer also made
AZ i0:3o O'Clock yesterday morning an alarm
vas struck from box p for fire in house 1117 Sth
p1ed by Mrs ferris; damage s25. 1t was extin-
guished by the police officers and citizens before
the arrival or the f1remen.
colored street huckster. named Samuel Bond.
was taxed So by Judge Smell this morning for
selling potatoes by measure instead OF by weight
Two Old colored men, named VIM. Slaughter and
lawson, were fined s. Or Is days each by Judge
Smell to-day for violating the cart law.
Two young men, named WIN. Bryant and James
Ionard, both minus their right arms, were stood
up az the dock rail Of Judge SneIPs court this
,,na on tne charge OF vagraney. having been
ed guilty, and promised to leave the city in one
ncur II the court would release them. Judge Smell
professionals, but he would take their personal
ponds 70 leave the city at once. They thanked
the court and left.
Peter Holmes, colored, was sentenced to six
months In jail by Judge Smell this morning for
stealing portion OF harness from Allison Nailor
been recently discharged.
a eolored boy named Robert Wade was con-
Ncted In the Police Court to-day on the charge of
stealing four ducks from Edgar /. BartieS q
aacs ster at the Center market. He was sentenced
70 sixty days In jail.
Thomas O-NetIJ yxar 6nod &lo ro,,.. &c.,.
unnecessarily.
-. The divorce suit entered by George H. Hoagland
sgt susan H. Hoagland. In March, 1881, has been
discontinued by plaintiff.
"a eolored Lad named John Maxwell was fined
Sio or 30 days by Judge Smell to-day for stealing
~ OF lumber from the Potomac Steamboat COM
owing to the necessity for increased facilities
tne Carroll institute has determined to secure an
okner building for its use. The members are now
booking for suitable quarters.
nsfmonic society or this city will take charge of
tne musical portion OF the exercises on the occa-
Howard Payne, at Oak Hill cemetery and Will
render "Home, Sweet Home" with a large chorus
,osfa a ,n Mss LILLY on PENNSYLVANIA avenue, OPP
1umSsr OF their friends last evening at 'hOuse
Prosecuting Attorney Moore this afternoon
called Judge SHELLS attention TO the charge OF
smo. element against Henry Edmonston. cOiOred
ne stated that the defendant was treasurer of a
tournament club and embezzled $50 OF the FUNDS of
ne eiu d., Inc case was continued until tomorrow
The April number OF the Catholic World VIII
contain an article on John Howard Payne. whose
mmains WIN reach this country about the time OF
~ ISSUE OF that periodical It Is from the facile
Faust Washing '0n "ii'ei' LIZ A. d.
the work Of digging the shaft on the site for the
nEye water reservoir In the rear OF Howard uni
versty has been temporarily suspended owing TO
sne Increase OF water, and until more powerful
masnihery shal nave been procured for lifting the
water This delay VIII only be for few DAYS.
rev D. sheridan, S. j., BaiyClass county
Mayo Ireland. in acknowledging the receipt Of
check from the aid committee OF the Clan-na.(faei
o. Washington,fo for the relief OF the famine strfcEen
Hc,s Ut MS PARISH. requests further contrbu-
distressed labOrers, deeming it much beiter To
give Teuef In this way than 10 give money gratui-
"A mystic banquet is to be given by Evangelist
Snapter, No ], knights Rose Croix, 18th degree
aneient ceremony OF extinguishing the lights Will
oe observed on the evening OF Maundy-Thu rsday
1a1cn III The reiighting on Eastern SUNDAY
ANALosTAN Boar CLUB OFFICERS ELRcrEp.-rhe
Anaiostan Boat club has elected the following
onlcerS for the current year: President j. W@
Corson; vice president, W. A. Mckinney: CORE
,arx seersta,y W. Flowers; recording sec
captain, Richard Pairo; Hrst lieutenant, Harry
AeAenney; second lieutenant, William Run.
PROMISING TO REFoRN-Joseph Kelly a neat,v
orsssed old man, with lingering traces of respecta
onity about him. was Ia Judge Snelps dock this
coming again. He was charged with being drunk
and disorderly on the street. He made an e eio-
appeal Tor mercy, stating that he had just
kOeten out OF the workhouse, and said that n onIy
eIxee the lowest penalty. days, instead OF the
.oal 70 days, he would swear on for life AZ have
e51ve doubts OF your being able 10 keen snch
feDoaution." said the court: but the ren,ieSt 10
reasonable one and win grant 1T days.
JAPANEsB PoRcELAINs AND ART DIRECTS Ar Arc
rsoE:-Ihere Is now on exhibition at Mr. DOW
nnIS auction rooms one of the most varied ana
exQacuve COLLECTIONS OF Japanese Decorative ART
0v0 sent 70 this city. embracing choice snaci.
mems IN porcelain screens, embrofderes bron1es
no9nered ware and great variety OF .bric-a-brac
ioeA, carefully selected by Japanese experts. and
pronounced by them to be OF q high order In
yeao1ng buyers should not fail to give this sale
teer attention, which will commence on Wednes-
Gay next at II O'Clock.
vi LcENsE-James E Donnelly, OF 18th and
nleetS was before Judge Smell this morning for
s1S eIgntn time since last January, on the charge
xeeplng an unlicensed bar Private Wflliams
cn sns nrss precinct testified to dressing In eth
ysnS elotnes and taking a satchel and an nm.
ofsna and going to Donnelly's place and GETTING
0mk OF whisky. The defense drew ont oS oro.ss
skAainauon that the witness was sent nv Tdcense
ASsas Kan 70 The store, who also furnishe1 the
Dooey. They also claimed that IL was aSa, rse
- rules OF the police force for An ofacer s anS.
100 Judge Shell said that such onesftnna
8 08s of no consequence before this court and hs
So9id impose the heaviest penalty-Si50 % so
ny& An appeal was noted. " "
1AnRIAGl ITcsNssA-ManiAge licenses have
4anan ana Louisa Eisey, both OF Fairfax COUNTY.
va Robert I. Payne and Edie Greer