Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-08
Building S>.ecjafionS.

At the second annual meeting of the Perpetual
Building Association held nj their rooms, No. 615 I'll
street. last t&cning, the following officers were elect
ci: Ch!S- {. DuncdnS0n, president; Lewis Abrah I'm
vice president: T.. VI. LaWtOn. treasurer. War de-
plImtnt; ]9iln Cook secretary direct2rs andrew
{. Banks Brooks. +. G.. SaxtOn, Chas. Baum, A. n
Meeher, Chas. W: Schell. The secretary's report
showed receipts s52. $50; 23}3 advances made ayera
ging ;l52 each .237 shares redeemed s155!2 inter-
est paid TO members, $685. 81 ga surplus over La
bliltles, including interest rate of profits .53 pei
cent per annum: number OF shares $500.
At The twenty -sxth monthly meeting of the Union
Cooperative Building Association at Cosmopolitan
nall last night, 900 was advanced, at an average
premium Of 81.
A RUNAWAY BoY.-A small white boy. fourteen
years old. was taken into iofly at the Theater
COmiquc last night by Officer Breen, who thought
he answered the description OF a boy for whom the
police are on the lockout. From the inquiries made
at the police station II appears that the boy. whose
name Is Joseph Hammond. is not the boy wanted
but that he ran away from farmer named Kelly
In Kent county. Del. about two weeks ago and
cam, TO this city where he has gained precariou-
livelihood by backing boots. having small cash
capital. with which he provided himself with a
kit The boy says he was bound out by his
father. who lives in Philadelphia, TO the farmer,
Kelly. and did rot like the hard and unrcmuncra-
tive labor imposed upon hiln. His father. who is
nacll!list in Philadelphia. has been notified and
The police will hold the boy until they get re-
Spouse from him.
A POLICEMAN CUT WITH A observation-disclosures
Washington. an old cO!crcd man. was in the dOtl:
assault on OFFICER ChtS kenney, near the corner OF
1ith and streets northwest The testimony showed
thlt tht defendant was going home about O'clock
this morning. when the officer approached him dul
Was about 10 speak to him. when lie (WaShinctfG;!
cut hiIn on the arm with a knife and ran. The
defendant stated that he thought Mir. kenney was
"a night doctor ard wanted TO catch him. Judge
smell said he thought that the cutting Was not
Juot1able, ami fined him so.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. - Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court follows
WIN. NJ. Glasgow and jamie +. Penn. both OF Alex
andra. Va; Chs. j. George. lieutenant 10th infan-
Try, OF Concord. N H., and Jennie T. Graham: John
f. Tucker and Susie NJ Rice; Robert Ii. Pl0wden
and Maggie t. Lee.
RIVER TRADE.-Harbormaste sutton reports ar
rivals OF river craft as follows: South Washington
Scnr Cook Borden Borden. 2l5 tons stone. L. A. Lit
tleteld: barge K Bender, Bender 1l6 tons coal Lit
teleid: barge Exchange. Smith, rs tons coal same;
sc:sr- Rachael Goodman Coleman. 10000 shingles
and 116C00 feet lumber city dealers Fungy Isaac
solomon. ChiaeltinC. soO bushels oysters, market
sioop Fanny Maria, Stacy, $50 do, same.
The Courts.
CoURT IN GENERAL TERM.
Yesterday. Baldwin agt. GrahaIni and Trinidad
Asphalt Co.: argued and submitted.
To-day. Reid agt. Hannah: decree sigLed. Mer-
Ger agt. Hogan ct al; on hearing.
CIRCUIT COURT-Judge MacArtltar
Yesterday. kilbOurn agt. Thompson: verdict fol-
plaintiff for 100000. Cropey q son agt. ScTivener;
Judgment by default Crusius agt Hunter do
wright Co. aSI Mccarthy: 90. Webster aGt
Hardness: verdict for defendant Duhamel agt.
Cash; death OF plaintiff suggested and executriX
made party. Hollander agt. Beck; judgment by de-
fault. Rosenburg Manufacturing co. agt. Kauf-
man; do. Fa%ue agt. Corcoran; on trial. Lans-
burg agt. StilsOn; fiat on sci IA.
To-day. Brown agt. Barlow; Judgment OF con-
demnatloD. King agt. Powell, and Ross q Co. agt.
Goddard; defaults Fagin agt COrcoran; on trial.
POLICE COURT-.J'tdgp SneU.
To-day, George McJnter. disOrtcrly conduct; So
sarah F0l''tS, coloNd, ARRAY: 81. VIM. Robinson
larceny; 30 DAYS WIN. H. Buirill. coloreu, assault
sT. WA. BOten, cOiOred. assault; IS.