Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-13
The COrcOran school of Science and

AN IMPORTANT ADDITION TO THE EDUCATIONAL FACII-
TIES OF WASHINGTON.
The STAR has received a COPY OF the prospectuI
OF the 'Corcorin School OF s:ence and Arts" Civ
ing detailed exhibition OF tha studies in science
AMI technology which are destined hereafter to
form an nte :rl part OF the instruction furnished
by the Columbian university. The school is called
BIZ the u Ir. CorcOral lin RESPECT for his ex-
allied ch ricttr and IN grateful recollection OF his
many beaefictions TO tn university" II embraces
general courses leading - the desreaS OF blchalor
or science, OF civil engineer &c, and special
courses leaIing 10 proficiency IN -ilgl" arts accord
Ing Ia the wants OF pupils Among the professor,
Will b, r-c raiZ D.. ;!InJls the most eminent
In the walks OF scienca-ln. n like NewcO,nb in
astronomy: Aloe. In III 't-oro!ogy: GIL ia zoology:
Nari. Ill botany. AMI FGtstoa in chem stry. Inc
exercises OF tle school, VIII b. ned night from
10 10 O'Clock III order to accommodate pupils en-
gagged by day In the executive departments OF the
government. As is alreadT known TO The readers
OF HE STAR. The new university building at the
southeast corner OF 18th and III streets has been
constructed with s'ecial reference TO the wants OF
thls department. While cont aiming ample recita; ion
rooms Tor the college ana most splciou5 Well
appointed lecture hail for the OurShing law school
OF the university This lecture hall viii seat 500
puDi ).
Inc special advantages which Washington offers
as the seat of professional education in medicine
and In law are proved bv the number OF inStitu-
tons already established for this purpo e. The
medical school OF the Columbian University Is
almost coeva with the found alton Of the tn,titu-
Ion, anu - IA" sciocl the o.desI IN the city,
though established as late the year 1851 already
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many as 1919 graduates. and these distributed
through every stale and territory or the Union
But Washington possesses equal advantages for
impar;iEG Instruction In science and TECHNOLOGY
The eriaS nj such instruction here as we'll
rs the scientific experts who best Know how to use
them IL Is into this field that the trustees OF the
Columbian University now propose TO enter and
our citizens are 10 be con@r ltulaLei on such ad-
ditton To their educational resources.
RuDrSG ALLEGED Policy MEN IN VIRGINIA.
Yesterday Detectives Book and Ran made a raid
into Ro,ynn, In Virginia, just across the Aaueduct
bridge and, armed with warrant from Magistrate
Burch. captured John W. Clark. an eyed policy
oicHer. AM George Gardiner and Frederick Dr,IIe
charged with being policy WRITER'S basd = securin,
number OF witnesses The builiius sell Is what
l. Known as 'SuiivanS." where the officer, 81 atn
a perm inent Office had been fitted UP with coun-
OR, ana ali te parIpheranl needed for the policy
business, and where the drawings We're regularly
held and the prizes awarded Most OF the tickets,
II Is tid We're sold In this city. The printing pres,
blanks. and o. her apparatus were seized and placed
in tine hands OF States Attorney Clements
AFRAID OF HEB HUsB,SD.-Louis Spicer was tried
IN the Police Court this morning ON 4 Charge of
milking threats OF personal violence toward; his
Wife, Mary T. spicer, who testified that her hus
pdnd threatened 10 Kill her. and struck her. be-
cause she demonstrated against his breaking up
the dishes when he c,IInc nome yesterday intox-
eated she said that she WAS afraid TO return to
ne. nome on 'e 'rSia avenue near 10th street SOUTH
cas-, II ne was allowed 10 30 also Spicer was re-
qnred TO give bonds I'm the sum OF $500 in default
vi WHICH to stand committed for SIX months
HELD FOR Observation-Disclosures Turner the
coorei boy who was arrested yesterday Tor enter
lIiS the residence Of MIR. Frank III. Finley No 1874
Penn't lVanit avenue. on saturday ngut last WIS
arrignei before judge Mills this morning for
houstoreaHilg IN The night. He pleaded guilty.
and the case was sent to the grand Jury Bonds
SOC. ' '
NfRA CLARK GAINES SCED.--Hon. John Goode
AMI Hon. j. j. hey, Tor j. Amber smith have filei
sun against Mr.. Myr, Clark Gaines for IS 900 for
PROFESSIONAL services before Congress, the land
Office, Sc.
REDUCED RATES TO VOTERS WEST VIA PEyNsyL-
yANIA RAILRoAD.-file tranSpOr alton committees
OF the Ohio Illinois and Indiana as socIatOns have
perfected arrangements VITA the Pennsylvania
railroad for Niuced rates Tor voters from Wash
ingtnn going home In vote to the fail election
Round trip tickets or iroaclad form ami a contnu-
Gus trip In both directions. gooi for 80 DAYS will
be- sold. on the certificate q! the DrODcr officer OF
IAe ASS.la IOn. nj IiDi.ln-t