Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-08-13
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Condemned Locals.

COn3eUSed Locals.
Street lamaS VIII be lighted at II DIM. and
,eXtiDgUiShed at 800 am
TEE STAR Will Dc sent by mali, post paid to those
leaving tie city Curing nc summer for any length
O. time. and the add ress charged as often as de-
sired. subscription, fifty cents per month, POSI-
lively IN ADVANCE
have arranged for ball at the National Rifles
aimory, banquet and excursion on the
steamer CO-cOran, for the entertainment OF The
American PharfnacC ut.cal association, which Will
meet here In convention September II.
MI David Murphy, the weil-hnown liveryman
o. South Washington, has In course OF erection a
fna three-SiOry brick dwelling with basement,
On Virginia avenue, between Az AMI 9Th streets
southwest IL viii cost about s., 800.
Yesterday Was observed q fast day by the
1sraeliteS in commemOratOn OF the destruction OF
the temple. OF jerusalem. Special services OF
corner OF 9th and G. streets.
At the clay pigeon shooting match of the Capital
City gun CLUB Saturday Wagner made clean score
OF l5 Laird and BlagrOye each scored II, and Mills
scored 13.
At the meet OF the Potomac archers Saturday
the leading scores In the Potomac round were
made by MeSSrs Bartlett, MaxsOn, Flint. Paret,
Wight AMI MlnniX. AMI in the Columbia round by
Mrs. Bartlett, Mis-. Butcher, Miss Van poran and
Miss Freeland.
This morning colored COUPLE, Oliver Lacy and
Mary Barker, both OF Richmond, came up
excursion train, and procuring marriage license
were shown into the law Offices near the Police
Court, when Rev. X. S. Laws performed tie mar
riage ceremony.
A coiOrel hackman named Robert Carter was
charged by Officer kearney, in Judge Mills court
this afternoon, with violating the hack law, In
Falling TO have printed copy OF the hack rates
posted up In i conspicuous place In his carriage.
a fine Oh s. was imposed, and an appeal was
LOtei.
Little Blanche Payne sends ninety cents to THE
ScAR Office. proceeds OF fall held by her Tor the
ben iii of the poor Childrens Country Home.
>, The Ail4htc cub, composed OF Knights Temp
lar frcm Baltimore and Washington, arrived at
Denver. Col, yesterday afternoon and will leave
for San FIR .nclsco on Wednesday night.
The residents OF South Washington are yet COM
II At hpI ,ttticJ OH,
which is one OF the ire-al rm BELLS does not strike
the hours q IL H.. IL m. and =. m. There are
many who rely solely on This bell to regulate their
tiine-peceS, and they desire to know how mucn
longer than two mouths is required to duplicate a
broken spring.
Rawlins Posi-, No. 1, G. A. R.. left Saturday eve
ming for Hampton, AMI returned this morning.
Al Hampton they were received by Meagher
Post and the veterans of the Soldiers home.
Gov WoOlfin made speech OF welcome to which
Gen S. S. Burdett and Commander O'Connor, of
Rawlins Post, re pOnded.
put on trial In the Police Court this morning
charged with profanity and with assaulting Of
ant was committed for the action OF the grand
jury LOT the assault and was also flnel S. for the
Kate Lewis was before Judge Mills this morning
LOT stealing lot OF clothing from Mary Harris
ehe yelled out guilty" danced an Irish reel and
kaTs To- not .ms gu can nave o.
as the bain took her In charge.
colorei man named Bernard Smallwood
to-day and promptly pleaded guilty to stealing
81 from John r. Bowie. Judge Mills just as
promptly gave him three months in JAIL
Molly May, q young woman, OF No. 327 Mary
and avenue, was before the Police Court this
morning on the charge or Keeping disOrderly
house. The charge was dismissed ami about ten
young men who were caught in the raid on the
mousse by the police forfeited collateral
The Civil Rights Case
ZEE ARGUMENTS BEFORE JUDGE MILLS-THE MIXED
S HOOLS QUESTION DISCUSSED.
The civil rights case brought by Rev. George II.
Smith, of Connecticut, against George W. Bell,
restaurant keeper OF No. 3i3 Pennsylvania ave-
nue., under the criminal section OF the civil rights
law. Was before the Police Court Saturday after
noon for argument, as mentioned In The STAB of
that day.
Mr.. Campbell Darlington, who appeared for the
defend ut. claimed that the mixed school question
was identical with the question In this case. The
AUTHORITIES, he said. refused 10 permit cOl0red
Children 10 enter the white schools which are gov
eminent Institutions. Now they can come into a
court With much less grace and say man who
Invests his private funds in business cannot
accommodate his guests in different apartments
III the trustees OF public scaOoS can have different
schools for The two races, restaurant keeper has
much Laore right to have different places to
&C his guests The question OF color
plainant was iD:ormet that the hour for meals
had passed and the place was about to
on the defendant to serve the complain.
ant with a meal under these circumstances.
Rev g. III. Smith. was disOrderly In the house.
He then endeayorcd 10 take advantage OF his own
wrong by saying, 'Do you refuse to serve me be-
cause am colored? 2" Some years ago the color
QUESTION could not be raised without bloodshed:
but now nobody but a fool raises the QUESTION of
color OF the "bloody shirt" The Chinese question
Is what IS agitating the country most
Mr. Irwin, In replying for the gOvernm mt, said
the evidence In this case did not sustain the POSI-
ton assumed by the counsel for the defense. These
school cases are at common law, and had nothing
10 do with this case.
The case went over till today for the counsel tn
present authorities
CCr WITH A RAZoK--About las O'Clock yester.
Gay afternoon an alteration took place On I'd
street, near the corner OF street souf beast be-
tween two men named Joseph Hart and Frank
NUihall. when Hart drew a razor and cut Mulhall
fn several places. The wounded man was taken
10 Providence hospital where his wounds were
dressed. and pronounced painful but not danger.
Gus. Hart made his escape.
THE FUNERAL OF Mr. JAMES CoLsGarE-The
fCGeral OF James Collegiate took place yesterday
afternoon. from his late residence, 6iS street
Services were conducted at the house by Rev. Dr.
were inferred at Congressional cemetery. The
pail-bearers were Samuel Bacon, Scaton Monroe
X T. Merrick, j. G. Mcclure, Malcolm Seaton and
Col Benjamin.
vIRGISIA LYNcnEEs FoILED.-The express train
On the Ai1lind road from the south, due here at
40 yesterday morning, was boarded few miles
north o. Danvile, Saturday night, by party OF
men who were IN search OF the three negroes who
had been arrested for numbering MIR. William
Sheppard, near Danville, as stated In Saturdays
STAR. and who were supposed by the boarding
party To be On the train. When the murderarS
were lot found the party left, and the train came
On 10 this city. IL appears that Sheppard On re-
turning from Danville In his wagon was hailed,
when few miles from the city, by three negroes
named Sawney Younger. Reuben Keen and Isaac
T. anS, who asked permission TO ride In the wagon
On being refused one OF the men shot Sheppard
through the head and body with pistol, While
another stood by with an open razor In his hand
The wagon went on about twenty PAGES when
Sheppard fell out dead. The robbery and perhaps
who was In the wagon, was prevented by the APP
pearance or two coorcj men Who heard the shoot.
Ing Citizens OF the county followed the three
men TO Danyile and had them arrested. At the
preliminary trial Sheppard 8 son identified Younger
Ia 4 crowd OF men as the one who shot his father,
Evans as the man who held the razor and Keen as
heir companion.
WALTER b. WILLIAMS Co, auctioneers, will
ecu building lot on New Jersey avenue, near
Island m ha Wei voFT nrntf