Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-27


Street lamps VIII be lighted at $40 o. N. ana eS-
tinguiahcd at I.i5 a. IN.
1he Veteran Corps. first company. gave their
second complimentary hop at their hall last even
Ing The arrangements were In charge OF commit
to- nea !. foIrp97ed oi Capt N: a. Tappan W F. Hor-
A Scott, Thomas HyneS f. Clark, j. Welsh. w. J.
Simmons, G. Thought, E. L. scott, ID. v. Fenton and
Herman Stiehllug.
The Erie. Pa, Observer Of the 9th instant men
tons The presence There OF Mr.: W. Pierce Bell, of
This city, as one or the counsel for plaintiff In the
case OF the Brown Folder company AIT. the stone
metz company. Tor patent Oh attaching folders To
printing presses
Yesterday Judge Hagner, In the Equity Court.
granted 10 MOlltc b. Reitcr divorce from John H.
Reiter, with permission TO resume her maiden name
sert1On.
The executive committee having in charge the
arrangements for the national reunion OF the Next
can veterans at meeting last night, accepted the
tender OF All escort from the Grand Army of the
Republic Tor The parade on the occasion OF the COM
Ing Reunion III this city.
At the ball OF the Knights of st. Joseph last night
at their hail. 9Th and ii streets. a handsome ban
ner was presented TO the knights by the ladies Of
The webster Rifles have been presented with a
very handsome silk Nag By the Mignonette Fiels-
urt cIuo- MI Charles johnson made the preSent:t-
lion speech.
\ raft II piles 10 be used on the Potomac flats
Improvement broke loose while being lowed from
Neateco TO this city yesterday, and many OF them
In the Police Court this morning Thomas John
son. c0lored, was charged with assault on Ida
Clark. who stated that johnson wanted her TO
marry him and because she refused he slapped her.
He Was fined -.
In the Police Court this morning Edward Pad
gett was fined IS for 0hstructing the entrance to
HryeyS saloon corner OF 18th street and Pennsyl-
vanta avenue.
A difficulty occurred In house In Wntberger
street between Joseph Hawkins aud Emma Hall ON
Sunday. Hawkins threw q butter dish striking the
woman in the left eye. destroying the sight DR.
NauoS rendered Medical aid
The against owen DrScOll and Dennis
Cadt. charged with a7saulting William and Time
thy Haflidlty, We're dismissed by Judge Smell this
In the Police Court this morning the case against
Albert Beckett, charged with writing policy. was
Continued
AN AsSAULT.-In the Police Court this morning
MT. Washington Naiior was charged with assault
Ing j. II. Jones. cOlored Mr.. Major stated that
Jones Il hired by some person to follow him; That
he had been following him for some time past and
bur without avail; that he sent for Jones about ten
DAYS ago, and when Jones came III the stable he
made 4 motion u, 10 hit him, when he struck Jones
twice; that he has seen Jones follow him with one
on his tNailors} brothers horses Mr. Allison
Major stated that he never hired Jones 10 watch
Ills brother \ fine Of - was imposed
THIEVES SEsTENCEp--In the Police Court to-day
Ella >inIs. co!9r"d, was sent To 1afl for 30 DAYS
sled.Is ialI dozen spoons from Mr. j. Reynolds OF
No - iltA street northwest Dudley Williams
%as sent 10 AL for six months by Judge Smell TO-
a1N iof stealing twenty cans II yeast powder and
other articles from the store OF ealI Baker Jas
Alexander, colored, Tor stealing 50 l:orn Mr.. Elias
Nyer, was sent down for 30 days
ESCAPED FROM THE JAN IN RrCuMoND-Word
mas been received At police headquarters of the
cape OF J honaS VNti!l and Duke sullivan, alias
Prank Ellis. from HenrcO county VA jail at Rich
MChd. where they were held on the charge OF rob
Ding The post Office at Culpepcr. They were also
he'd On charge OF rObbing the safe OF a country
store In Prince Edward county and stealing there
from a gold watch and $1,000 IN cash. They were
frSt arrested by the detectives in This city and
after a bearing before L. 5. Commissioner Mills
committed r1r requiSition from the governor OF
NlrgiLid This subsequently being made the pris-
0hers were forwarded 10 the Jail from which they
escaped by the aid OF contederates outside.
THaSksGiyiS6 Excursion T1cKErs.-Excurston
Tickets Will be sold between all local stations the
Pennsylvania railroad Northern Central railroad
Baltimore and Potomac railroad West jersey rail-
road, and Phla ielphlt, Wilmington AMI Baltimore
raiir ad on November 2s and 20 inclusive good for
the return trip uLtn December g. For tickets and
further Information apply TO Baltimore and Poto-
Hldc railroad station
FINE FURNITURE AT AUCTroN-Walter r. WI
Mains q Co., auctionecrs VIII sell within their
sale>roOm Tomorrow morning, at 1870 o'clock
er pieces OF choice furniture, carved after the
ment IN auction column
D1voRcEp-To-day Arabella s. Blckford was
granted divorce from Nathan B. F. Bickrord in the
Equity Court, Judge Hagner. They were married
January 5Ist, 1861, at savannah Ca and four wears
ago removed 10 THIS city. They have TWO children
and she charged him with deScrtion of her over two
years ago
goods displayed In the windows and stores OF w.
IT, 'eerhof. Sl6 and All 9Th street, are marked as
reasonaule prices.
lSsURISG E0RsKs--ihsure your horses In the
Livestock Insurance Company OF the District OF
columbia See adyeIt,umtIt.
PAINTISas AT ArcTIoS-The paintings advert. sed
py Thomas Dow ling To be sold a; his auction rooms
to-nOTiOw evening, which have been stored for two
years a:e now Oh view, and while they are not OF
W. hl3n srade, there 3ie quite a humber worthy