Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-05
District Government Affair.

Commissioner advertise for PROPOSALS for furnish
streets and avenues: also, for repairing bruminous
concrete pavements on streets and avenues, for the
fiscal year OF 1SS4-5, by the square yard This Will
block to be laid down viii be as follows: B street
southwest, 1St street to Maryland avenue; Water
street southwest to 9Th streets; Missouri avenue
northwest, Sd to AZ Streets street northeast, Sd
to 4th Streets street southwest Sd street south
west; street, Georgetown, 32d to 35th streets:
Potomac street, Georgetown, to Prospect streets.
VERDICT AGAINST A RAILRoND.-In the Cir
cult Court today before Judge Hagner, the case
for damages to her property on D street, north OF
the depot reason OF the occupancy OF that
by track. was concluded with verdict for plain
TIN for q ,sss The court In lnstructing the jury,
said II they found that by the action OF defendant
the plaintiff lost the OF the lot that they might
find for plaintiff for an amount equal to six per
cent the value OF the lot for three years. There
was considerable variance OF opinion as to the
value OF the property and the jury It Is supposed
struck an average
A bill for divorce was filed to-day in the name O;
Stella NJ. Vale agt. Josiah N. Vaile.
"A number of ladies met at Carroll hall last even
ing and arranged for fair to be given in the fall
for the benefit OF the Institute Mrs Ellis, Mrs DR..
Griffith, MIS- SmOOt, Mrs SaxtOn, MrA, Ennis,
Miss Brent and Others were present
RANGE OF THE rHERxoMErEk-The following
were the readings at the Office OF the chief signal
ofncer today-7a- m. 704 II an, $50; pm. $50
Maximum S9.5; minimum, 625
B. o. RAILROAD APPoINTMENrs-The B. & O. X.
r company has appointed as the general agent
here Mr.. Legge, who for some years filled similar
position at Cumberland, Md, and has appointed
Mr.. j. w. Chesley, who has been connected with
the freight department In Baltimore, the freight
years managed by the late Major George s. Koontz,
whose death occurred about ten days since.
MARRIAGE LICENsES-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to Lewis
Wells and Kate Christon; Kari August Kuebler, of
Wurtemberg, and Maria Bechler, OF Bavaria; Jas.
F. Bundy and Deliiia Freeman; Gregory Happier
Jr, and Ida V. Karney; VIM. Clifton and Louisa
Burgess; James H. SayleS and Mary H. Waters;
Col r. c. Jones and Mrs Mary o. D0nnell; James
Culpeper, Va, and Bette Price, OF Stafford county,
Va; Jos. T. Smith and Josephine Acton; James
BriScOe and Louisa Turner.
The Courts.
court IN GENERAL TERN,
To-day, United states agt Bigelow; hearing re-
Sumed
CIRCUIT CouRT-Jud0e Ha0ner.
To-day, Prather agt Koob, and same agt Geier:
defaults. q. 8. ex rel Frank Lee agt United AS
agt. B. & o. b. r Co.; verdict for plaintiff for
81 ,ssas
CRIMINAL CoURT-.udge Wyfte.
To-day, Frank j. MOnrOte. larceny OF watches
from Phillip Wallach; forfeiture stricken out
Henry Abbott alias Bud Greenleaf; grand larceny;
guilty. Anthony Montrop. receiving stolen prop
erty; verdict not guilty. Francis j. MOnrOte lar
ceny OF seventeen watch cases belonging TO p.
Wallach; on hearing.
POLICE CoURT7JtldQe Shell
To-day, Sam Marberry and Thos McCoVtns, both
cOlOred, larceny; 80 days in Jail each. John H.
Cook, larceny; 80 days in jail