Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-21
The Courts.

EQUITY C0CRT@JudOe Macarthur.
further order granted White agt. Doyle: excep-
tons TO answer oveTuled. leave TO file replication
AND AND testimony o. ordered taken In thirty days Go
Ragan agt halgnt; auditors report confirmed.
Robinson agt Wall; reference to auditor ordered.
CRIMINAL CouRr-J,id0e FWie.
leStefuay, ROBERT Wilson. rape; recogn1Zance In
*oO0 George Kelley and george W. Morgan. false
pretenSes; sentenced to two years each in Albany
pententary In one case and one year additional IN
erty; motion to Quash granted.
To-day, James c. Helm, charged with assault and
Adolphus Burgess, HOUSEKEEPING in the night; mo-
ton for new trial Overruled and sentenced to jail
1or SIX months Isaiah johnson, colored convicted
the Albany penitentiary FOR three years Julia Tas
coe, convicted In two cases OF grand larceny, was
sentenced to two years In one and one year in the
other In the Albany county pen1tenttary. John j.
Alley. violating section $3.50 X s.; recognizance
forfeited. Carrie TOwles convicted Of the larceny
OF watch; sentenced to one year in the Albany
pen1tentiary.
ANOTHER DIVISION, Sons OF TEMPERAScE.-Rep-
sentat1ves OF the various divisions OF Sons Of Tenn
perance assembled in force last night at the hall
corner OF 9th and H streets northeast. to witness
the institution OF another new branch OF the order
The G. w. p. OF the District, F. NJ. Bradley, esq.,,
presided, and was assisted by the other officers OF
the grand division. Resolute Division, No. 10, was
ouly constituted with twenty-fOur charter men,
DerS Ocers were elected and installed as follows:
". r. P pr: c a. Norton; W. A., John Richmond; R.
@, odAiSS e. FROST; +. s., COll1n b Z. FlatnerS;
Chas. D. Davis; L s., David Donovan P. W. p, Jas.
W; Van Week This is the second branch Of this
order formed during the week. and another Is to be
organized on Monday next
THE SUIT OF Miss SPRAGUE AGAINST FRED.
DoUGLASS-1n the case of Miss Sprague against
Fred DOuglasS-actiOn to recover for services as
housekeeper- Messrs Cook and Cole have been re-
ta1ned for the defendant.
Alexandria Affairs.
Reported for THE EVENING STAR
ALL READY FOR To-MoRROw.-The preparations
for the celebration of the ed OF February were re-
vlsed last evening and are now complete The
washington club, OF Philadelphia, which appears
en- maSque, Will represent Gen. Washington and his
associates and a host OF fancy characters The
Ph1ladelphianS will come at 1880 a. m The Wash
1lOo Train or the 1890 steamer from Washington.
The Warrenton Rifles are expected on the morning
train OF the Midland road
CORPORATION MEETINGs.-Three other of the cor
porat1onS whose Virginia charters require that a
meeting should take place In the state held annual
meetings at the BraddOck house yesterday after
nOOn-the South Atlantic and Ohio Co., and the
Holston Steel Co., and the Virginia Iron co. These
Ing the former directories The meetings were
small and private.
N0TEs.-At the last mayors court John Penn was
lined s. for being drunk at the police station. Amy
Warder. cOlOred, was fined for making nuisance
ANOTHER vessel has loaded at this port for Cuba
The schooner H. Hickman Will leave to-day
with 1878 shocks and hoops, shipped to Sagna La
Gr t,n ea by F. A Reed Go-Ihe storm did very
Z. D. corp attracts many to Sarepta hall each
night.-Frank Walker, who was injured yesterday
by the bursting OF wheel, has improved to-day.
he Is under the medical charge OF Dr. Snowden.-
The POwells Port Mining company holds its an
nual meeting here next week.