Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-05-29
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps wiz be lighted at AS pm, ana ex-
The WEEKLY STAR, a large double paper OF fifty
elk columns, will te sent postpaid for one dollar
year. Try il.
The Coiu nbia boat club will formally omen the
rowing season this evening. There VIII be re-
view o: all the boats OF the club and some inter-
esting Shell rdeeS, followed by dance In the boat
house. There VIII be four-oared challenge race
between the following crews: Brewster, stroke;
Chapin, 8; Collins, 9, and W. w. J. Murphy, bow;
and Kerr, strtk-: Ballantyne, 3; Elliott. 9, and
Pedrick, bow. There viii be another race between
picked rour-oarcd crews.
Mr.. Rtohard Wallaeh and Mrs. Alice G. Fem
wick. daughter OF Dr. Evans, were married yester-
Day afternoon at ST Patricks church, in the pres
ofiiciated- Alter the ceremony Mr. AMI Mrs Wal
ZACH lett for honeymoon trip in the s7uth.
AT a meeting Of the Washington City Bible So
cfety last evening resolutions OF respect to the
memory or the late Andrew Rockwell were
adopted. Eulogistlc remarks were made by
Messrs. Ptzer and Ballantyne.
The VIII o: TIE late Bridget Mcnamara, leaving
her estate TO her Patrick H., who she names as
exc utOr, has been flied
BIDS We're Of ehed at the War department. yes
terday for furnishing stationery for the depart
ment for the next d seal year. The following were
the bidders from this city: J. J. Chapman, WIN.
Blliantyne & Son. F. aston Il RIpp. J. ]. Savage,
q A Whit sker: c. W. Tnorh, Plret 6 Whiting
The steamer W. ". Corcoran will make two
Trips Decoration day. Passes su pended. See ad-
yertiS nlent.
Yesterday officer White found a dead infant In
Aalorama wood. SO far decOmposed that neither
Sex nor color could be ascertalned. 1t was turned
Yesterday afternoon James Williams colored
While lii the act OF backing his horse and cart on
bisSoe anu SaI,ers wharf, foot OF 10th street,
packed the horse, cart and himself overheard
With consider bic difficulty the whole outfit was
recovered, end DR.. Hammett sent Williams to
freedllan'S hospital
Boy HELD TO ANSWER FOR RAISING 81 NoTE
TO 800 N0TE-Cnar,es Newton, q young man
rhe Police Court to-day on the charge of
Dit. q States Treasury note OF the denoT2ina-
tlon OF s. TO the denomination OF $50. Mr.. Myron
iappln, Il salesman in the Remington arms store
Stated that the defendant caine into the store last
evening AMI presented an order for rifles pistols
cartridges, &c, amounting o Si} 49, and rendered
a 'raised" note In payment Tie, note WIS sun
DNted 10 the Court and the ''raisiDg" was very
srulely done TIE witness also stated that the
ueiendaht stated. When put under arrest. that the
note Was given him by Il man on the Avenue The
court refused to hear the statement or the deren-
der $500 bond.
MAN SERIOUSLY ISJUREp BY Two WOMEN
serious cutting al1rly took place In an alley
between X ana l. and cru and 9Th streets soutG
west aSott GO O'Clock last evening, In which
OahfI Dimes, cO,ored, Of Liberty street was dan
serously injured. DineS and two colored women
named Annie johnson and Kate Jenkins had a
0ipu'e, which resulted III the women dangerously
cutting him about the head. one with bottle and
H., .Lo Giher with pocket knife Drs. Hammet
wounded man, and stated that he was DANGER
ousIy injured. This morning. in the Police Court
the women were charged with assault with intent
Tns MIpNiGHT Assaults THE CAPITOL GROUNDS
An".ew htfflS and VIM Foreman, the two young
SoiNfeu H4th VINO seriously assaulted Daniel She
nan. o, Nc. l21 street northeast AT rn,dngh,
sevsra! weeks ago In The Capitoi grounds were
GALE iCr trial IN the Police Court to-day ON tho
charge OF assault ard battery with intent TO xiii
sA.h1n stated that on the night In question he
aII three other young men were WALKING M G., nj
tol hill, when the defendants ana another coIored
man assaulted witness ana two companions He
stated that Harris struck him and Foreman rut
q ram fr,ro
OF several inches each Ia length. On the Witness
ntck .hd mead We're shown 10 the court. Other
witnesses eorrobordtcd this statement and the he
!ehIabtS were sent 10 the grand Jury The de.
ieEdan'S were committed In default OF $500 bail.
Y. VI. c. A.-The Young Mems Christian as=o
chiion he'll its monthly meeting last evening.
.oaE q. AIRES president, In the chair The special
ihgton delegation 20 the milwaukee, Internatl0naI
convention OF Young Mems Christian association :.
me delegates who went were Il. H. Warner elected
Isl wee President OF the convention: Thco. 4.
Aaralng, chairman OF the committee on creien-
IiaLi, and NCSSrS- f. +. SiInusCn and i = Raari
all of whom were heard from Mr.. Warner maj,
She principal address, and was greeted with
ne lrty applause Mr. GoOdhue. assistant sacre-
rotary or the association, reported as 10 the TN
mediately previous International convention OF Y.
W e. y general secretaries, held at Racine Wis.
winch ne and Mr. Harding, the general secretary
attended Ihirty-flye members were elected.
To The MOUNTAINS On DECORATION DAY-The
Baltimore anI Potomac Railroad Company deslr.
ing 10 contribute 10 the pleasure and eD ioynent
" itS thousthdS OF patrons IN Washington, have
utteri!npd forum ah excursion train TO Pen Mar In
the Blue Ridge on Decoration day. The train Will
iedve NE O. street station at 80 an returning
ABOUT $3.50 pm guar; tee Is made OF seat In
elegant coaches both gong and returning. Nc
et0wdng viii be allowed. Fare-round trip, So:
Snihafen; between and l2 years, 81. Tickets on
sale at the office OF the company.
DESIRABLE House FOR SALE.-The attention q,
RartIeS seeking desirable house In q choice local
Ivy Is invited TO the court sale by Mr.. D. T. Snyder
HSus,Se, at pm. on May % or the three-stOrv
md haai
street northwest s' N''' '""'
ART S4LE-Thomas Bowling has m v,av q, nc
ART rooms, nth and PennsyIyania avenna a rar ss
ehoiee lot or Oil paintings, by resident and oihe,
sItIsts wnieh Will be sold on Thursday mornIno
oext, at II O'Clock am. -'A"Ae