Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-09

| r. o. Hoffman. 10th and F streets northwest,
has made the following sales since the first OF
April last:
Lot s, reservation IL, north side OF Pennsylvania
avenue between % and 81 streets northwest, 25
by about 100 improved by two-story brick house,
for Mrs. Moorsel to Mr.. e. B. Stocking, for So 800
| Lot g. In square 202, 14th street. west side be-
tween w and Boundary streets northwest. 20 by
l2O. for Mr.. c. c. Glover, OF Riggs & Co., to Mrs
Florence Gibss. at soc a square foot.
18TH streets northwest, south side, 6s.S 10y no. for
MT: Thomas Lanahan, OF Baltimore, to j. Paul
| Wilson, at 25c. square foot.
The south 25 feet of lot Il, in square sls. e5 by
| 100. 10th street northwest, between Pennsylvania
avenue and street, west side, improved by a
three-story brick house. for Mir. Gustave Sohn, to
| Mr. H. q. Towles, for 1000.
| Lots Z, and IL, In square 2i6 north side OF
Massachusetts, avenue northwest, between 18Th
| and l4th streets, 66 by about 81, at 50 a square
foot, for Miss c. Munroe to Mr. K Francis Riggs.
OF riggs Co, upon which Mr.. Riggs is now
| building handsome residence for his own use.
Lots and and part OF 2, in square 80, about
| 100 feet front by 107 feet deep, south side OF ID
street northwest, between 1917 and l4ih streets,
Tor James G. and j. j. Berret, to the Union
Transfer company at so cents a square foot This
company Is now erecting upon this ground a hand
some two-story brick stable that Will cost about
$4,000. in which TO stable their hanson cabs,
wagons and hotel coaches.
Lot l6, in square 40 % by about a. esi street and
washington Circle northwest, for William Gait TO
James Mclaughlin at 81 square foot.
Lots 81 and GO In square %. north side OF street
| 41Nltt,
5000
Lots III, lie and lls, in square $40, improved by
three frame houses, p street. between 4th ana 5th
streets northwest, south side OF street, for Mrs
Emma t. Rawlings, to Mr.. J. B. NJ. Harbaugh, for
$1,000.
Lots B and c. in square 1877, south side OF p
| street, between 18th and 18th streets northwest,
1890 90 e each, for Mr.: M. " Tierney, to Mrs Mary
| X. Slack, for SO cents square foot.
Lot 5. In square 5l4. north side OF New York ave-
nue., between 4th and 5th streets northwest S. lOx
IA, to Mr. R. Goldschmid, at 81 cents square
Lot S. in square 1875 o street. north side between
18th and 10Th streets northwest. for Dr. James A.
| Lot 1873, in square 2Oe l8x12O, lith street. west
side, between s and T streets, for Mrs EmmaDins-
more. to Hon. d. L Yulee, at IS cents a square
Lot 200. In square ao6 aoxl2o. 14th street north
west, west side, between and 7 streets, for Hon.
q. NJ Robeson to Hon ID. L. iulee for IS cents a
| Lot 1, In square l66, 5ex9s, northwest corner of
nth and Pennsylvania avenue northwest, and i'm
proved by large new house OF four stories, and
occupied by the Paymaster General, U. s. A., for
MI VIM. Calf. OF Gait Bro & Co., jewelers., to the
The east % feet OF lot 25 in square 200, street
northwest, south side. between 1sth and 18th
streets. for Mrs. Carrie E. T. Knox. wife or Con-
$4,000
Lot 9s, square 2os, % feet ten inches by 100 feet
improved by neat two-story frame house. for
Mr.; j. D. Clary. to Hon. D. L. Yulee. for 5000
me vest l6 feet OF lot s. In square Iss. north
side OF street northwest, between 18th and 18th,
Ior Mrs Alice E: OHagan, to Mir. Lawrence Sands,
| for 81 square foot
East "a feet front OF lot 2, In square Al, north
side OF street northwest between 9th and eth, for
MIS- Margaret Whitney, for 81, 900.
Lots lOi and 1e5, square 206, northwest corner OF
Plerce and l4th streets northwest. 90 6xl2O for
MIS- Matilda Wagner, to Hon. d. L Yulee at s.. 25,
avenue northwest. between 9Th and nth s. reefs,
improved by 1ve-story brick house, running
through to street lot a. 10 by about 81 formerly
occupied by N. W. Gait, Bro. q Co., jewelers., to
Hon. d. l. Yulee. for NJ W. Calf ana William
Gait, for $35 ,OOO
Mr.: Hoffman has also made the following i'm
poruant leases. The house or Col. Rathbone, No g
Lafayette square, to Mr.. John Mclean. OF the Gin
clnnat Enquirer, for two years; the house OF Mrs.
for one year; the house now occupied by General
sherman to Gen. Slocum. member OF Congress-
elect from Brooklyn, NY; the Kennedy house,
No. l405 street northwest to DR.. Mackall, and
DIR. Mackall has leased his house, No 1903 street
northwest, formerly the Chandler house. and SUBJ
let laos II street to the Chinese legation.
Mr.. Hoffman has sold over $500 900 worth OF
property since the LIST of January OF this year. and
this Is the second list We have published OF his
since then.
DIvoRcEp.-To-day a decree of divorce was made
by Judge James in the case OF Charles Gersiorfr
agt Maria Gersdorf1. He charged her with hav-
Ing in the summer ana fall OF 1870 committed
Egypt while he was there in the service OF the
khedlye, and that subsequently she deserted him,
and was with Boni when petitioner left Egypt
jury TO ASSESS DAMAGEs.-Thfs afternoon the
marshal OF the District empanneled jury OF in
QUESTION TO assess damages to the property OF Jno
NJ. Sprfngman, at the northwest corner OF Mary
land avenue and 9Th street southwest. caused as
Is claimed by the location of the B. p. r. r., on
9th street. In front OF his property. Mr.. J. G.
Payne represents the petitioner, and Mr.. Enoch
Totten the railroad The following Is the list of
jurors summoned, from whom twelve were
selected: w. T. Ashby, II. d. Barr. W. W. Bur-
dette B. L. Blacktord, r. ]. Beall, J. w. Boteler
B. D. Carpenter. j. T. Coldwell, VIM. Gait, Au-
gustus Gursdorf, j; B. Johnson. Cyrus S: King.
Francis Miller. w. Mayse, owen O'Hare, John +.
Price, George Ryneal. George j. Mueller, W. b.
Moses, and ChaS Schneider.
MISS LUsBY's FUNBRAL-The funeral OF the late
Miss Symphronia NJ. Lusby, for many years
teacher In the public schools of East WASHINGTON
took place from Christ church yesterday after,
noon, and the church was crowded. The pupils
OF her school, wearing mourning badges and many
OF her former pupils with the teachers generally,
her Sunday school class and host OF friends were
present Rev. c. D. Andrews, rector OF the church,
on1ciated, assisted BY Rev. A. F. steele, OF st.
Marks church. The fnterment was beside her
father, who was buried last Sunday at the Con-