Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-09-14
The Baltimore Oriole.

ZEE FESTIVITIES FORMALLY OPENED LAST EVENING
THE WASHINGTON MILITARY IN LINE
The reception OF Lord Baltimore and the formal
opening of the OriOle festivities came OF Yesterday
In Baltimore, after the patience Of the people had
been sorely tried by two pOstponements on
account OF the rain The delay however had no
enect upon the crowds in attendance. Miles of
Stands on each side OF the streets along which the
procession passed, and all the windows and bal
comics were crowded with peOplesbafore 6 o'clock
In the afternoon. The trains leaving Washington
carried tbrOGgs of people Cva- to Baltimore most
OF whom returned to this city late at night The
steamer conveying Lord Baltimore and suite
arrived at The wharf at the foot OF Broadway at
h3iEpaSt o'clock, welcomed by the screaming
whistles froia hundred tuyboats. The process
sion, winch "as formed after the landing, con-
mliiary the second OF Lord Baltimore and escort:
thlr,' e. A X posts; fourth, uniformed societies
Ga{EoEc knights nj letter carriers, and fifth,
Baltimore city fire department The procession
novel through the principal streets to the City
nan, where u was renewed by Mayor White and
other prominent persons and the keys OF the CITY
Were delivered 10 Lord Baltimore. The line az
march WIS then taken UD 10 the Academy Of Music
1 Wiifre Lord b .ltImore 2lighted. and from the
aciteiny reviewed The column, after which il was
dismissed
THE WASHINGTON MILITARY
were conspicuous III the procession for their num-
bers and excl lent marching In the first division
were ,he iol!owinS Organizations from this city:
ohloa Nnteran Corps or Washington, SO men,
Cant- &. T. Thomason. commander, with Lieuts +
N E i5e, Charles Hartell, VIM. ii. Hoover, Charles
Eoerts. Fiorens Donaldson and W. A. short. and
Union Veteran Corps Cadets, 40 men, Cart Geo
F. Hammer, and Lieuts. j. 7. Javins aud H. T.
Miller, preceded by the Veteran Drum Corns. 70
men. un'ler Lieut.. Baker; the Butler Zouaves, %
men, Major Z. b. Fisher and Lteuts Beni Young
and John Moore; Washington Cadet Corps, so
hie,'. Capt e. a. Fleetwood and LieutS. j. A. Perry
and Eiward Brockenborough. with. a drum corps
OF eight men; Capital City Guards, Company A.
Meredith and j. ii. Campbell: COMPANY r.. a.
nleh, Capt; W. T. Grey and Lieuts. w. II. SMALL
WOO, Woo ana Rash Cortland, the two companies hav-
Ing Oand OF eighteen pieces. The WASHINGTON
Light Infantry Corps had the honor OF escortinn
L'ri Baltimore, ana their appearance 1ustifei
was headed by Wilson Post band of Baiiimn ,oai
There were about 40 men In une conlrnandeI nv
Col VIM G.. Moore. ~
SENT 10 JAN FOR SIX MoSTHs.-A middle-agcd
man, named John Cornell. was before juice Mills
thls morning for making threats or personal yio~
lence to Florence Collins, his sister The witness
Wept while giving her evidence, which was to the
effect that her brother gets drunk and goes
through the house at night clicking his revolver
and threatening 10 shoot the family He said he
had nothing to say, when the court offered to LET
him make statement. He was Committed for Siy
months IN default OF 500 security to keep tie
peace Tor six months.
DIVORCE IN PRosPECT-A fashily dressed
young colOred man. named Charles Carroll an
employe in the city post Office. WAS behind the
p2rs Ia the Police Court this morning the COM
FIdAt OF MS Vile, Letha Carroll, who alleged that
lie made threats OF personal violence to her The
ueiehdant, who is young man OF good appear
hon0r. my Vile, IL must call her a Wife has MADE
a false charge against me. / married her four
months and twenty-five days ago. and n short
Time afterwards she had a child that disown 7
am going 70 get divorce and he is doing This for
Spite" The court released the prisoner
IHE DISCHARGED POLICE OFFICERS CLAIMING p. ~
TO DATE. on The GROUND THAT THEY WE'RE IiI y
GALLI DisMIssED.-Iti is understood that AdOnhms
6ch NO LOT many years sergeant and lieutenant
Oh the metropolitan police, who some months, AGO
was discharged from the force ia ahon, s ~
bring suit for his salary from the date OF such iS
charge 10 the present time This Is 10 he q taS,
ease' which VIII also decide the cases OF ex-Poice
men Grant, Miller, Shelley, Luskey Prather and
Others, who were discharged about the same ftma
all OF waom with Mr. Eckion claim that thefr
aischarge from the force was an illegal assuInp-
THE C0LoRED BAPTlsTs-At the closing session
OF the First Washington Baptist Association YES
terday afternoon, Peyten Randolph passed a salts
factory examination for the ministry. 1t was de-
ett,d that he should be ordained next Wednesday
ngne at the Fourth Baptist church. when Rev.
w. H. Brooks will preach the ordination sermon.
Al.rI sermon by Rev. Fl. v. Plummer the con-
tn se aalourned to meet on the second Tuesday
AZ september, 1884, at Rehoboth church. on iSf
slleet, between and o streets northwest