Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-08

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was brought to the shore by oyster longs A young
man Who one OF the tentacles says he was told
that the creature had eight arms, and from tip to
UP measured about fifteen feet that In the stomach
vas found an army pouch, lettered ~. LIST Inf,' -
piece o bark and broken silver watch. together
with Il humber OF other small articles, and that
when caught the devil-f1sh seemed TO be in pur-
sun oi stnoOi OF PROPOSES This Is said to be tie
y culd fish OF this sort that has been caught in
lAit nelSuGorlood this year.
The Democratic Ratification.
THE ORDER OF THE PARADE AS ADVANCED BY THE
CHIEF MARSHAL
capt John S. Miller, the Chief marshal Of the
parade which will occur In connection with the
ratification meeting OF the District democrats on
Thursday evening, has issued the following order:
All organizations intending to participate in the
par&u" az tLe ratllcatlon or the nomination OF
cleveland and hendricks will assemble on Thurs
day evening, the 11th inst, at o'clock sharp, in
the 1Oil0Wllir order named:
FIRST division, marShaled by Campbell Caring
ton, comprising jackson Democratic association,
jefferson ciub OF the tenth and twelfth districts,
Madison cIub OF the ninth and thirteenth districts
and organizations vi the eighth, fourteenth. M
teeh, sixteenth and nineteenth Districts will form
Oh street north, with right resting 14th street
west. ihe jackson Democratic association OF this
division i accorded the right OF the line, and Will
he preceded by the Marine band.
second division. marShaied by B. F. Lloyd. COM
prIslng mounted organizations and clubs IRON Wiz
SInia. and organizations OF the eleventh, seven
teenth and eighteenth districts, will form on 18TH
northwest.
Third division, marshaled by Joseph W. Arnold
comprising organizations OF the twentieth, twenty
HiSt tWehtS-SecOnd ana nrSt districts AMI visiting
clubs from Prince Georges county, Nd, Will form
on l2th street. south OF Is, with right resting on
street northwest.
Fourth division, marshaled by Major a. L. Biscoe,
comprising organizations OF the second, third,
fourth nIJh, sixth and seventh districts, and visit
ing CLUBS from montgomery county. Md, W Ill form
on Pennsylvania avenue. west 0I 23d street. with
right resting on 23d street northwest, and Will take
up the line OF march immediately in rear OF, the
Third division when it reaches that point.
The column viii move promptly at 40 O'Clock,
and all the divisions Will at take their respect
I've places in~ine.
The route will be west along X street to Wash
inSton circle. around the circle into Pennsylvania
avenue, along Pennsylvania avenue TO AZ street,
thence to the City Hall. where the parade Will be
dismissed. thus enabling all to take part in the
ratification meeting.
All marshals of clubs will form their organlza-
tons III columns OF tours, and take Intervals OF ~
Inches, and Will De Careful To have their clubs
seinble In time to reach the place OF rendezvous by
Torches or transparencies must not be lighted
move.
The firing of rockets, etc. Will begin when the
and 18th street.
The division marshals and aids will be mounted,
ana VIII each wear blue sash badge OF dis
tiDCtion.
The club marshals will each wear a blue rosette
ahn all marshais are requested to carry hickory
Inc chief marshal has appointed the following
Aus: Mt.ssrs. Z. B. Hay, Charles A. Walter Capt
H. H. Littlepage, Capt. j. I. Dyer, Thomas Muntz,
john l. Clark. William /. Tune. Thomas F. Miller
The ratification Will be held in front of City
Hail. and an array OF distinguished speakers have
been invited
A PRISONER ASSAULTS A Police STATIoSKEEPER
Elmer Elmy. young man, Was arrested yester-
day by officer faiVey on charge OF diSorderly
conduct aud was taken TO the fourth precinct
station He was put in charge OF the station
keeper, NJ James COgginS, who took the prisoner
TO the CELL but before he could lock the door Eluly
struck HIM LII The face with his fist and then kicked
nm twice. In the Police court this morning Elrnly
admitted the assault and claimed tina II was the
Result OF liquor He was fined SO for the assault
and forfeited IS collateral on the dsorderly
4 Boy DROWNED WHILE BATHING. j Ernest
Rupert, the thirteen-year-Old son OF Mr. Charles
Rupert. baker. corner OF 22i and G streets north
west. was drowned in the Little river at the south
end OF Anaiostan island, yesterday afternoon about
. O'Clock. He was in bathing with two other BOYS
Charles and Ernest White. OF about the age.
None of them were able TO swim, and Rupert ven
tutd out too far was caught by the strong current
which sweeps round the point just there, and was
Carried into deep water and drowned. The body
Was recovered this morning.
The NEW PRESBYTERIAN CBURCH.-The opening
Of the new church erected by the Unity Iresby-
terrain congregation. ON street, near 14th DC
Cured yesterday There was a large attendance
and the pastor, Rev. Mr.: Patch. delivered the SER
mon The building. which cost g 900, has been
PAID Tor with The exception OF s., 900.
SERIOUS Assault on PRINTER.-William Flem-
Ing, printer, residing at No 1873 street southwest
was taken 10 the South Washington station house
at late hcGr saturday night. by Frank Williams
alias thompson and John Monohan. Fleming was
suffering from numb OF bruises about his BODY
ana two severe gdShc> on his face, one lust above
the eye and one III The jaw. He was Immediately
sent 10 his home. where he was attended by DR.
Patterson. The case put In the hands OF Off
Gers Joseph acton and Melton to investigate, and
they soon arrested the two men who carried Flem-
4 he lion hon. and ,.1,t
on suspicion OF asSaulting him. Monohan soon
weakened and made known his 1nrentiORof turn
ins states evidence. lie said that he and Thomp-
son had teen up town carOuSing, and after drink
lnE considerably they started for their home They
got into dispute and Thompson struck Fleming,
knocking him down. and kicked him In The. rlf,S
When he arOSe from the ground he refused TO 90
further with his newly made friends. and then
thompson struck him III the jaw with pressed
DICK. lntllctlng an ugly wound. Thompson then
Sld, well cover this up by taking him TO the STA
lion house" In the Police Court this morning
Thompson was charged with assault and battery,
ana tltiIihg Dalng unable 10 appear, the case was
| continued until Friday next, bonds $780, MOnohan
was required TO give 800 bonds for his appear
ance rs witness
New BAPTIST CHURCH IN VIENNA, yA-The
cornerstone Of the First Baptist church at Vienna
quoted by Rev MI Scott pastor In charge. assisted
by Revs- Nr. Jenkins, OF Alexandria; Whales, OF
| WASHINGTON; Briscils. Of Falls Church, Va, and
others There was large attendance.
a SERIOUS AsSACLT.-Mr. William Price, the day
clerk O1 the Harris house. had some words on Sat
urd:E with Daniel SiInOndS. the head cook who
drew q anife and lunged him. Mr. Price In
warc!ng OF the bow from his body received a
long. deep cut III his right arm S,nonds has dis
appeared.
STOLE TIE WEDDING FEAST WINE-John Brown,
a Young cooTed man, pleaded guilty In the Police
Court this morning 10 Charge OF stealing one-half
gallon Of wine valued al 81 the property or John
Al. naphney. also cOlored Dapbney had bought the
wine Tor Use at Ii, dt,iI. and because he did not
invite Brown he stole tte wine, In order to make
the wedding dry one. John was fined IS, In
deiaUl; OF 81 days III jail
PcITICS AMONG THE PRINTERs-A meeting OF
printers who are republicans held last Friday
and Il resolution OF censure against the TWO.
graphical Union in New York was adopted for its
condemnation OF the New York Tribune The
chGtr.nau, Nr. MarSton directed TO report this
action jo meeting OF the Columbia Typographical
union 20 be ne.d on Wednesday evening Members
do'set:. 1ne reason being that I majority OF the
members are opposed 10 the Introduction OF politics
Into the union.
ACCIDENT TO TIRE STEAMER LEARY.-Thc steamer
George Lt1rN- on her return trip from Norfolk
sunday night, when near GlymOnr, broke her
I cr.ln& pin anI otherwise damaged her machinery
which WIZ reCasitate her being laid up for several
/ DAYS The steamer Lady OF the Lake being about
1puF niles III advance or her. hearing her signal OF
distress, returned and took on board her passengers
anu safely lanted them In Washington at O'Clock
| lillS morning.
STEEpy JUSTICE.-AbOut Q o'clock this morning
an ARRAY occurred ut the k-Street market between
CG.Drpt bows uaIuei JnI,Y