Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-15

Co. erect a ware room ana carriage house. 80.
John 9. Nlcholay, erect two TIRE Sog dvsaAass'
&th, between and streets southeast so.oo
News srtess.
seGps and mpss Of sssa
corded q few days ago In the Monroe county, n II
henry 5. Parker has been missing froa giraId
college. Philadelphia, since February 10. The Az
tnortteS Of Girard college oer go reward Dor fnfof-
In syracuse, n. 7, Judge Vann yesterday sfsse-
noon granted an Injunction restraining Fotos
opera company nom producing the 'Bsggsr sta
Mr.. Abbey Offers sara Bernhsrdt a 800 COR each
performance in America next season. aus 20 furnish
A meeting attended by isoS people VA ksid q
Snefileld, england last night A resolution wos
adopted denouncing the kgypuan policy OF the sov-
Ms Annie Heypertz, Of Philadelphia. w1aov,
aged Iofty-hve years, was found on her bed lifeco
through her heart Her husband killed himself N
/ the same manner last May.
Ihere Is due The state OF Maryland from clerks q
courts registers OF wills. sheriff. 60. the sum q
/ sage.
mass-meeting was held In New YORK last night
70 indorse the bin introduced In the legislature,
g.lng The mayor OF New York the sole power OF ap-
pointing heads OF departments and doing away
with the CONFIRMING power of the aldermen.
The New York board OF aldermen yesterday N
OF men holding Offices under the city govsrnnsnl
who were non-residents OF the city.
Inc nrm OF L. D. Mowry Son, cotton factors.
| day.
The rapid thaw has undermined tns Ice palace a.
MONTREAL, ana II must be taken down Immediately.
j. T. Redmond and W. Redmond, nsmoen OF ths
British parliament from Ireland and Who have been
advocating the ParneI cause In AusIralia are M
New YORK en- route 70 Ireland. They say they ars
not In sympathy with tbs dynamilers-
M. MT VILLAIN VIVA y, b Gill has been appointed SUI
perlntendent OF the western Union telegraph con-
pany, 10 MI the vacancy caused by the rexHnatsot
OF Mr.. j. Z. Zeublin.
The Oyster Campaign n Failure.
NO ARkksIs kApE-THE LAw-BhEAkERs WARNED
REPORTS OF BATTLES SAID TO BE SENSATIONAL
The failure on the part OF the oyster police
squadron 10 eject any arrests "a giving rise 70
sharp criticism In Dorchester county, Md The nj.
legged "lntimldstors" are local scrapeIs or lighs
dredgers, between whom ana the tongmen a feud
has existed for years IL Is intImated that they
were notified or the coming OF the steamers by
parties who went 10 Annapolis ostenslbly. IN the
Interest OF the tongnen took care TO get out q
the way In time one tongman told the baltimore San
correspondent that on Friday Fishing bay was ful
oI scrapers, but on saturday scarcely q sdil was
| TO DE seen. Nome OF the alleged offenders Were
! caught, and the ''srrapersr Mere not even badly
! scared. IL is broadly limited that the steamers
Were sent Wild goose chase and that the riurry
was created in great part by the uonSmen IA the
hope that IL would attract attention 10 the made
quacy Of the protection afforded their beds Neither
une tongmen nor the scrdpeTs appear TO stand
much in awe OF The oy ster navy, and the genera
impression seems 10 be that the lack OF single re-
/ sponslole head Is fatal 10 It's efficiency.
| SENSATIONAL ACCOUNTS.
special 10 the Baltimore sun says: good deal
OF bad blood has been stirred up between the local
scrapers and tongmen recently, and mutual threats
OF violence have been freely INDUCED in but so far
without result. Each side seems afraid OF the
other, and the only weapons used have been yocifr
Grafton and abuse. The troubles have heen greatly
exaggerated, and the sensational stories teles
graphed TO northern y nd western papers have only
the smallest possible foundation In fact There has
Deeh no actual attack, either open covet on the
| police SCHOONER Julia Hamilton The shots alleged
10 nave been fred did hot fan within a hundred
yards OF her There has. however, been q good
deal OF trespaSsing on forbdding ground. Even
the redoubtable Cannon family. 10 much feared IN
the community, II the tongmen are TO be believed
dlo not snow the slightest disposition 10 resist the
unarmed boats crew sent from the Leila TO arrest
! one OF their number, but ran away and hid In the
WOODS The whole thing WAS an absurd nasco, and
! the pursuit OF the CannonS about as tame q CHASE
as the Leila ever had.