Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-02-01
Condensed Locals.

DR.. 8 A. II. Mckim who had been confined to
his home The past month or more from sickness,
Is able To be out again
An inventory Of the personal estate OF the late
,. WHEY Aulick, was returned to the probate
court yesterday. amounting TO 50 G, $50. 80.
Mr.. JOnn McClelland, is having his steam
launch 1.-THE Lilly" overhauled and EIGHT feet
added to her length, making her, altogether fifty
three feet keel. The work is being done by Mr.
Wm Raglan, under the supervision OF Mr.
MeClelland at the wharf, foot OF 1917 street, and
will be finished by the middle or March,
The Washington Light Guard, at their meeting
last night, elected ten new active members.
A Masonic sociabe, for the benefit of the St
Johns Mite association, was given at Masonic
Temple last evening. The Washington High
sshool Glee Club, Prof Waldecker, E. B. Hay.
Miss C. MacNurray, and Messrs. Pugh and Daniels
TOOK part In the entertainment, which was very
Fire in Mr.. John saurs shoo window. 7,h
street last evening, caused damage amounting to
VIM. Knox, young man from south Washing
ton, was charged In the Police Court to-day with
dlsOriery conduct on the street. When the offi
Ger hid given his testimony, the witness said:
You are ID liar" "You can have s. or IS
THE WEEKLY STAR for this week is now ready
FOR mailing: price, three cents per copy. 1t is a
and viii p Sent cut
the United States and Canada, postpaid, for one
dollar year.
The clerk of the court issued 49, marriage ucen-
The driver OF a coupe, named VIM Francis, was
seriously injured this morning by being thrown
having taken fright.
VIM Robinson got a sentence OF 60 days before
cents from Annie Sherlock, who stated that She
gave the defendant that sum to buy some food for
her hush snd, who was in the station-hOuse and
ne concerted IL TO his own use.
The lecture OF John b. Cough on "Habitn To he
oenvefeu at the Congregational church tomorrow
nighs. IS on the subject OF temperance, and is new
70 Washington. II Is said to be one of the best OF
that gifted orators productions Members OF
associations are TO be admitted at the
"a - Coo
washington Lecture Lyceum.
A CHANCE 70 MAKE HOME BEAu11ru1--one Of
the pest, II not the best collection OF choice furni
ture that has ever been exhibited for sale I'm this
CITY is now on view at the art salesroom OF B.
Scott, IT,. No. 9l3 F street northwest adjoining
Masonic Temple which Is TO be sold at public sale
tomorrow morning at II o'clock. IL is not often
that such costly and choice furniture is offered to
the competition of auction The collection Is we'll
worthy the trouble OF going q long way TO see LET
alone The chance 70 purchase at ones own price.
The autioncerS, MeSsrs- Walter B. Williams Il Co.
will have the gallery open until 9 O'Clock this
pm, for visitors 10 have a chance TO inspect the
goods TO be sold
AN INTERNATIONAL BANQUET.-a number OF
members OF Congress and other gentlemen OF dis
JUNCTION arc arranging dinner In honor OF Mr..
Charles Wyndham, the eminent English actor II
VII DC u al International character and grace
mi trlbute TO the first comedian OF tue English
Haec, as well SIS the first manager who has
brought 70 America a distinctively and thor
oughiy equipped English comedy company.
Mr. JAMES FORTUNE, formerly the popular seq
ton OF StDominlc's church obtained a fne fortune
lest Monday, January 29th) in the person OF Miss
2ate Murphy, OF Philadelphia to whom he was
married. by the Rev. Father Mullen or 81 Ma,a-
cAis Church, Philadelphia.
TEE KNIGHTS OF ST. PATRICK BAL1.-Thc 18th an.
nnal ball OF the Knights OF St Patrick at Abner's
kst night was largely attended. A delegation OF
Knights Of St Patrick Of Baltimore were present
I'd also . delegation OF the Knights ofSt Vim.
ut The entertainment was In charge OF com
etees comprising Messrs. John r. Kelly. n e.
yo1h, Robt Mcdonald, VIM. j. Walsh. Richard
0B0n, Patrick Moore, p. +. NcAulif,e Daniel Con
- 1ho& Tfodden and Roger DaviA