Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-07-27

JUICE read tie foiloWng notice In open court, ana
ordered the CLERK TO post up copies OF 1t In conspic
uoiiS piac,s around The courthouse:
complains are made that persons not men,
bers OF the bar are eng igad about the Police Court
In soliciting bu3iness for attorneys in this court
As this Is grossly unnrofessioaGl Conduct and as
believe that many poor AMI igtDor ant persons are
induced IN pay money under false representations
@. these IRRESPONSIBLE co-betwcenS and emnloy
counsel ag itnst their own tudgrcn. al interest
ali such 50 Il a.tons or business by unDroeSsionai
persons Is forbidden II and about the Police Court
ana VIII Ue di2in u contempt of court, uni pun
iShaDe as SIch WN H. SMELL,
Judge Police Coart.r
Prosecuting Attorney Moore said ne Thought the
or,:er would meet with the approval Of all good
lawyers and ct.zens'
Warrants Against the Gas COmpnuy.
CHARGED WITH MAINTAINING NUISANCE
Warrants have been sworn out by Latham A..
Douglass. at the Police Court, against the Wash
instoa G's-light company, and also against Wm
! Smith, a foreman OF the company. charging them
with maintaining nuts me- They are charged
days between sid day ami the 25th or the pres mt
month. with committing. erecting and maintain
In nuisance injurious to health, on Il lot on Vir-
GINA avenue, between 21th and % il streets con-
ststng OF crushing, grinding aud burning of Oys-
Ter shells, whereby nau,eOui doors and nOXiouS
gases arise and are generltcd.' There is a long
warrants, WAC are residents In the mel shborhood.
Marshall Hail Safe.
The reference In last We Inc sday's STAR to the
| storm at Marshall Hall. by which the Mary Wash
ington went aground. occurred by the breaking Of
her stern line and the pulling OF two outside piles
loose, the rpnn. OF the floor, etc, which has al
been put in thorough repair ami complete or Ter
| for Sifety. The were no buildings blown down,
stated, but TWO large locust trees were. Every
tilng Is In perfect order and safety for excursion
ISIS TO land. G. W. BAUER Proprietor.
Washington ,Iartcis-Resai Prices.
MEATs.-Beef, porter house, 1Sa23c. per ID. Sir
loin, 10 i1Sc per To-; rib roast. 15a1sc. per 10. :
round roast. l21I Is. per h.. chuck. 10 124c per
liz. do cornel oI1e4c. per 10. do. dried. 25. per
To-; do clipped, 20 per H. 10 tongue, 65t each.
Lamb, II 10 parlD; veal. 1922; per To-; NUT
ton lo15: per 10; pork. ls9 is ler ID bacons-
ha7 l5 ne , per To- ner II rer
PER H.; mi ding, II .l5c. per lib. cut--i5a1sc per
| ID. lard, iil15 :. per In.
Hp DcT q edns psc PIKE sr do 6rad a
20 'as1 per doz. goo,eberries. 6asc per at: black
rres' 10 l5c: Pc qt; whortleb, rrlsa loa15. per
qt; peaches 90 td5c ger PIX. pears. so 81 per PIX.
olnan's, 50l4o, per dcZ- cOcoanut5. Sal0c. each;
plneaDples. 10: each; water melons, 1885,
BUTTER AND EiGs-Pl!iladelphia nrint 400 pr
H.. Western crr1Inary. S5 per ID: New Ycrl, SOC
per H.: ro $3.50 per H. cheese, 1s4asoc.per To-. ;
FIsH-Perch, white. go. per bunch; rock. 4Gc.
per bunch taylor ial5; per h. trout 10 l5c
be- b.; Wsa FISH, c PEE Der IT, s ooi; TO- TO-
per 10. naddock, TO- Der h. hali6at, soc per 10
mackerai thay), 90 ,25e. per ID; lobster, 122&c.
VEGETABL-s--Beets, 395c. per bunch; beans
lstrIn.sl. soe per PIX; eabbage, 5a1o:: PER head
eynlng', l5c. per doz.; egg plant, 1O,15c. each;
lettuce. Sc per head; onions. 4O,. per PIX. do.
spr,nF, a,3. per bunch; peas: 40 so, per PIX; 20
toIAatoes. 90 30c. per PIX; corn, 15j2o per doZ.
PoUIrEY.-Chickens Qive). 81 $3.50 per pair;
d dez pan "0''0'A' - p'f o0A saaa0'' % per
A NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEArH.-Yesterday
afternoon during the thunder storm colored man
n1mei MEX Gorden entered the Office OF the Local
Telegraph Co, at 1908 street, and accidentally
placed his body in communication with the ground
wire OF the lightning arrester. when a bolt of
lightning entered the office. The man gave a yell
scious for ten or fl teen minutes. RastOratives
re applied by Mr.. j. Emnner. the manager, af-
ter which he was sent home. Mr. McChesney, the
manager OF the local express, Was also badly
shaken up.
soRELY AFFIICTED.-Mr Michael j. OBrien. a
well-known plumber residing In the northwestern
section OF tie city, whose place OF business Is on
Al street, between & and d, has been very sadly
afflicted this week. On MONDAY evening he was
suddenly struck dumb. his vocal organs becoming
paralyZed and List evening he, lost the sight OF
both eyes.
A SMALL BOYS LIFE IN DANGER FROM BLOW
WITH BIICK--An Old cOlOred man, named samuel
jackson. waS In the dock at the Police Court this
morning With his head bandaged up and his cloth
ing covered with blood. He was charged with
the head with a brick. A doctors certificate was
presented to the court which stated that the in
Jured child was not able to appear. The defend
ants counsel stated that jackson had been set
upon by crowd OF boys in '.SwampOodle" and
stoned. and he threw prick In return. The case
was continued.
ASSAULT ON AN OFFICER-Luke O'Connor, OF
street, near 22l, WIS before Judge Smell this
morning charged with assaulting officer Kirby,
and also With keeping COW yard within 200 feet
OF a dwelling NJ hou,s other tnan his own The OFF,
the COW yard on the prisoner At the gas house,
where h. WORKS, yesterday. he was assaulted and
his badge torn of by the defendant, who escaped
at the time fine OF $40 was imposed for the as
sault on the officer ana Sc y tie other case.
KEEPING lis STORE OPEN on SUNDAY-John
Leonard was lined $50 by Judge Smell to-day for
Keeping his bar open on Sunday An officer tes-
tlnet To seeing persons In the Defendants bar
room last Sunday bat no sales were proven. The
defendant st tied that his grocery store and bar
groceries, The court said that the law re0ntrss
That h. must have his place closed. But whtre a
man allows number OF persons to come into his
place o. business, the presumption is that he
Keeps his place open An appeal was noted
SUFFRAGIsTs II EAST WAsHISGToN.-The COM
mtttee appointed 10 devise means TO effect a per
nanent organZation in behalf OF the right-Of suf-
frtge in the DiStrc; OF Columbia met last night at
that mass meeting OF the citizens OF East Wash.
ngton be held July 3Ist for the purpose OF forming
a permanent aSSJci 3tiOn, which shall be known as
the East Washington Suffrage association. The
committee also further recommended G. Z. Harris
for president OF the association.
RIVER TRADE. - HarbormaSter Sutton reports
arrivals at the river front follows: George
town, cleared-Schr. Robert H. RathbOne, Crowell,
$50 tons coal for Bristol schr. John A. Curtis.
smith. $50 tons coal, Richmond Schr. John TWay,
Fields, 2f0 tons coal. Norfolk.
GEORGETOWN, arr.ved-Schr. K Bowers, ThOmp-
son. go tons ice, Greet Falls Ice company; :hr.
Lizzie Regain, Smith, 1850 bushels wheat, Hartley
Bros
South Washington, arrive1-Schr. r. s. milford
Gerelle, $40 tons ice, Great Falls Ice company;
Schr. Harry D. Laskey, West, 1000 watermelOas,
Golden & Richardson; schr. Idaho, Evans, $500
watermelons. VIM. Evans; schr. Coral MCKenna,
Mckenna, 1000 watermelOns, VIM. Lelshear; schr
joan W. Gray. Butter, 800 watermelons, Golden &
Richardson.
Arrved-Schr. Kate. Wright, 90 cords wood, H.
Williams; SCH. Miami, Mad ,ox, IS cords wood
same; barge Z. Williams Smith, 115 tons coal,
same; schr. Five Sisters, Knight. 80 cords wood j.
o. Carter; schr. Cora Smith, Taylor, 80 cords wood
same; schr. Lady OF the Lake, Rennoe, 80 cords
wood, Stephenson Bros.
The Courts.
PROBATE COCRT-Judge Hdgner
To-day, James Murk's estate; citation to widow
and children returned. Estlte Mary Palmer; pc
titon OF VIM Mayse for letters OF administration
with remuneration Of John NJ. Palmer nled. Is.
tate OF Thomas Berry: answer Of guardian to ex.
captions filed. Estate OF Ietitia w. Murphy; first