Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-01


been recorded as follows: James S. Edwards, as
stgnee, &C., to Lewis Thompson. pt a. So I72:
81 H. W GarneIt ct al, trustees, TO Andrew
WyIie. lots q IA TO II and 90 So 5S 563112. Sarah
7. Clark 70 F. ". Brandes. lot {, So $780, 1926 c. c.
Duneanson to JAS j. Purnan, lot i3. block IL Mer-
1dian Hill: sy25-2i c. G.. Thorn TO Thomas Jarvis,
lot So ga: 5000. 4 F. Barker to James Cooney.
sub. lot 4a. 81. 3d. $500. a. N. Clapp to l. Nj.
Saunders, PIT 1. sq- Satt $1,000
MARRIAGE LICESsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the cieri, OF the court to Joseph
Paul and Eva Arithmetic Smell; George b.
Barnard and Mary E Chew: Daniel Digney and
Susie Campbell: John l. DOwden, of Baltimore. and
j. Markley. OF Shelby. Ohio: Churchweu H. Huitt
and Hattie johnson. F. ". CO:e. of Oswego. Y. y,
't go N'I5S: mares Natlhew5 and Hattie
W. ; Bryan and Rosa Veigel-
END OF A DIVORCE SrIT-Yesterday the divorce
case OF Amery Slattuck against Mary S. ShaJtuek.
filed on October Isl last a, dismissed, by order OF
plaintiffs attorney. NJ. H. B. Moulton.
No LICENSE NECEssARY.-The case in the Police
Court against William keeler. the spiritualist me-
C1uIn. charged with giving exhibitions without a
license dismissed In the Police Court to-day as
The evidence showed that only voluntary con;ribtl-
tons we've receDa al Judge Smell sad '.In order to
In3ke = man liable 10 pay license {. specific sum
must be charged 1t the door. voluntary contri-
BUTTON cannot make man liable"
An ALLEGED SNEAK THIEF C.rGTr-There have
been about twenty rJhbarlcs during the past two
months, all occurring in respectable boarding
d
man OF Certain description had been boarding In
the place. Detectives Raft and Carter have been
looking FOR him, and yesterday captured him at
about pm at The house OF Mrs Phillips Oil New
York aveaGe- He gives his name as Henry Abbott
OF columbus. Ohio II is alleged that he went 10
boarding houses and pretending 10 be connected
with tie b. & o. railroad. would engage a room,
paying month in advance He would it
Is charged, watch his opportunity and 90
through tfe boardcrs rooms. rifilng pockets and
trunks and then leave He always kept within
doors during the day time and travelled about
: bsa He do
The excursion 10 Mount Vernon YESTERDAY morning
His stesdngs here. 1T Is alleged amount 70 above
$500 The Officers say they have thirteen good cases
against HIM Among the places which he is said
20 have despoiled are: Matte e Ban 500 street
ham. 52l 18th street; Joseph Ennis iN Pepnsyfva-
Ma avenue; MIS-. GBrien, 1911 / street; George III
Martin Martin 81 pehnsyls s avenue Mrs Daniel Ho-
iii K street
THE CAKPTNTsKs MEETISG.-At public meeting
at Journeys Hall last evening, under the auspices
M the Carpenters Union. Mr. Gabriel Edrn0nstOn
presiding. addresses were made by Messrs ]. Bil
Mn2sly, John @. Rose, Jacob H0isier Jcs w Reed
and VIM Aaiin- Mr.. Blilingsiy blamed Congress
for dereiiction in not taxing more active part in
the Advantages OF Organization, and Mr. Heisler
urged the passage of the bil pending before Con-
sress to prevent the importation OF pauper labor by
contract.
JUKoKs FOB TIE CIRCUIT CouKr.-Ths following
names were drawn from the box yesterday after
noon by the clerk OF the FOR Jurors to serve at
the next term OF the Circuit Court, which cum
mences the second Monday in May: j. E Mayf,eld
Carl Auerbach, Henley g. McCeney, David r.
Robinson. Daniel CarTtzan. c. b. Craig James
Holmes. Thomas Brine, John Guethler Bowd W
smith, a. JaroOe. f. l. DuBarry, Peter Harvey
John X HOLMES. George w. Cropley. X c. Hewett
samuel C. Palmer, Robert L. Heiston, ID. H. Llisk
John shepherd, John W. Scott. j. b. Eiseman f. s.
smith, William Pritchett, Thomas A. Watson and
l. T. Shreeye.
TIE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN The WEEKLY
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CHOICE IMPORTED PLASTs.-Mr. Dowli.ap win
sell Tomorrow at IL O'Clock at 1919 New ork ave-
nue. (Coemans). very choice collection OF imported
fOstS and ornamental plants, from p. w. Van Der
Seur, BOSkOop. Holland, TO which viii he added a
large collection OF bedding plants from eal florists
TIE SALE OF PASTINGs-The public sale of
paintings, IT Walter Il. Williams Co.'S No IOCI
pennsylvania avenue, began last night at o'clock
Inc saie Was well attended. but the prices obtained
VET very low The sale viii begin this evening
Win No 30 In The catalogue when the most yar
abe paintings viii be offered Those Wishing T.
CScorate their homes with works OF art shoud 0trs
toe1 attention 70 this sale.