Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-08-25
CITY AND DISTRICT.
CHnisenA.G i.ocalS

Str; lHmrS " II be lighted at 7:l0 pm and ex-
TIM l..>ii.i IL % IN
TEE STAR Will ue sent by mali, post paid to those
leaving The city curing the summer for any length
OF time, and tue Att ress changed as often de-
sired Subscription, NIFTY cents per month. POSI-
1IyEIy ADVANCE
J. shl..in ton sends ST. Nicholas for September
During the past week there have been one or TWO
1xtra meetings at the Ninth-strnet Methodist Pro-
testant church, conducted by the pastor Rev. Dr.
j. NILS There has been one conversion, and
several . rSorS have asked prayers
In tn case OF Will III l.. COpelan1 against Com
missioner Joseph X WEST, Judge Hagner yester-
day n. De an order that the complainant or his
eounsf lie with the ptperS In the the ALLEGED
Dir II upon which The >uit Is based.
BIDS 'or the RELIEVING OF stone tagging ut the
patent Office were opened yesterday, and A. III.
Jousenm being III: lowest bidder the contract
w avs srdcG TO him
TIE Gr.nd Ledge Knichts Of Pythias of this
)criVri Ton ~ an adjourned meeting last evening
completrf the business The S. sion and adj,
tourn-d sins' die. =. G. John McKiine, OF Mount
eelior. vice J. ". Hdislip, resigned
temperanc, meeting was held last evening at
the oilers Home, un er the aus1ces OF the
Nomtn's Christian 7, mneranc. Union. Mrs.
Rowan pr 81 fei. Miss Lewis made the onepipp
Ply Mr.. Ell. Invite sang and Mrs Linville,
Nj = H. Warner and Miss Fitzgerald made APP
proprifte remarks.
Tie National hes gave another of their de-
Nghtiul exclusions down the river last evening"
which WAS largely attended. Good company.
gool music and good dancing were the attrac-
Abou; o'clock last night. as car No. 81 of the
d line railroad was going along Water street.
between eth and Ssh streets, the driver Charles
Jones, was struck on the head by a cOlOred m: n
who, Jones supposes, Intended TO steal the money
oox.
The BaShful base ball nine defeated the indie
9Gndents last evening by a score OF 5 To T. There
.:ere only eight innings played, ON account Of
che dark uesS
Mr.. III. III. Wells. OF this city, was yesterday
elected one OF the Vice presidents OF the American
Bar association IN session at Saratoga.
William b CT and Richard Storp were fined IS
each by Judge Mills to-day for aSSaultinC another
small boy named Frank Beuter.
committee OF colored men met at LAWYER
Moss office. on Louisiana avenue, last night to dis
cuSS the interests OF the cOlored pco1le OF the
country. Thy decided to call q meeting OF col
Ord men at Island hall next WedneS lay evening
At O'clock al which there VIII be several prOmi-
1ent cOlored speakers present
The protractcd meeting at North CAPITOL NJ r
church. which has been conducted by the pastor
Rev. c. Hagey, has resulted, I'D to last evening
In thirteen conversions, with four seekers at the
e.ose OF the meeting last night The meetings win
0e continued
In the Police Court this morning Mr.. John Moss,
acolored member OF the bar, complained to Judge
NILS that Policeman Montgomery had interfered
with his GLOSSY business In telling client of his
mat she didn't need any counsel Judge Mills
SAX this was case for Major Dye, and the court
could tafe no action. The attorney walked over
70 tue oTcer and stated that he would bring the
case before the proper authorities. The officer
STATES that the woman told him that abe was poor
fnd had no money, and he simply told her that
he didn't need lawyer.