Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-11-12

IldSc ccttluoIlieS. Inc 2tteEuantS OF the groom
Keith and berkeley Ward 1f The bridesmaids were
Miss L Tyler, Miss l. Campbell, Miss NJ. Tyler, Miss
l. Moxly and Miss l. Marshall.
The Courts.
EQUITY CoURT-yud0e Cor.
Yesterday. Childs agt. Williams time to take tes-
timony limited to IS days Dayton agt. Dayton;
sale ratified nisi: McLlnden agt McLinden; sale
ratified finally. Barbour agt Gilmor; fnal decree
comply with terms Worthington agt. Randall;
exceptions to auditors report sustained in part and
junction denied. Middaugh agt Wilson; leave to
amend without prejudice denied McLinden agt
McLinden; reference 20 auditor Emmerich agt
Hutchins; trustees ordered to pay trustees OF In
sane asylum Bo,man agt. Seal; sale ordered, E.
carus appointed trustee Riley Vt Riley; te;ti
agt Strobel; on hearing.
CIRCUIT CouRr-.ytdge Haoner.
Yesterday, Quirk agt. Robinson; Judgment set
aside. Catharin agt Baum; Judgment on stipuIa-
tlon District agt Washington Gas Light CO.; leave
TO defendant to plead anew. Catharin agt- Davis;
motion for new trial filed: Cannon agt. District;
verdict for plaintiff. Virginia Brick Co. agt Price;
Judgment by default. District agt. Washington
Gas Light Co.; leave to defendant to plead anew.
ser Co. agt Gunther; Judgment confessed.
To-day, Roche agt. Mcintosh and Boston; default
johnson & Co agt Boyland; do Eysmans agt
Marilla; judgment OF condemnation Flanpery
agt B. and o. r. K Co.; on trial
CRIMINAL CoURT-.Iudge Willie.
Yesterday, Mary Branson. petit larceny, second
500 Charles Madison, Larceny from the perso T
OF Miss Helen Austin {picking pocket; pleaded
guilty and was sentenced TO three years in the
larceny; pleaded guilty and sentenced to eighteen
months in same prison. VIM. Dannerson assaults
Hwo cases; guilty in one case; fiE@ $40 and costs.
$780, Chas. Madison, larceny; guilty; Albany pen
ttentiary three years
Alexandria Affairs.
Reported foc THE EVENING STAR.
The DEMOCRATIC JUBILEE.-This morning was
occupied by the democrats here In preparation for
the movement OF the ward clubs to the place Of
rendezvous. on Royal Street. near the market
Then, with r. D.. Cats and Major Geo. DufEey as
marshals. the day procession formed In eight
divisions, headed BY music: 1sL Mounted men; I'd.
Bachelors cub 3d. Democratic Working club;
ocratic club; 9th. Fl-ss Ward club; 7tR Mechanics
and trades; Sth. Division OF boys BOOSTERS were
worn on the hats of most Of the participants. and
concludes with barbecue, dinner, and mass meet
Ing, and there will be torchlight procession to
night.
CITY CoUNcIL--It was with great difficulty that
the two boards OF the city council obtained a
quorum last night. TO adjourn without a quorum
would nave requ1rede under the rules another
meeting tonight So quOrums were gotten at last,
and then both board adjourned until the next reg
ular meeting.
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the open air is a spectacle which few people in
Alexandria had witnessed before last night, but
thousands then had their curiosity gratifed, and
until midnight crowds poured along Washington
street to the grounds opposite the cotton factory
where dressed OK hung over pit fire OF glaring
Goals. The cooks and one policeman remained on
duty all night. Later three sheep were cooked.
Loads OF cooked joints fowls, etc. sent In last
night to the committee from various homes In
huge London cook shop.
The FLAG STILL FLYING.-The Blaine and Logan
club still keep its flag aloft: Some days ago the
wind tore on the names OF the candidates, which
were fastened to the national flag. The names
were renewed last evening and the nag again
thrown 20 the breeze In front OF the hail. where it
still flies.
NoTEs--Walter Lomax, colored, was arrested by
Lieut. Smith and Officer Grady, charged with as
colored, was arrested for disOrderly conduct
Young Thomas Beckham, son OF the mayor, had
one Of his eyes injured by gunpowder, while firing
that the sight OF the injured eye has been perma-
nently lost.-The tug jackson ran ashore at the
magazine flats during the fog yesterday morning,
but got OIL last night.
DRIVEN TO DEATH By THE ELECTION RETURNS
New YORK special says Colonel Lendall Pratt.
Of Hyde Park, though q years DID, worked hard all
through the campaign to elect Blaine. He un-
settled his mind by his labors and last week the
conflicting news OF the election completed the
wreck and he became raving maniac. He was
taken TO the county insane asylum where SatCr-
day morning he Killed himself by wrsnching the
ground, twenty feet below.
A JEALOUS LOVERS DOUBLE CRIME-At Buffalo,
n. T., Frederick Rose visited the house of Mrs
Louis Bork, with whom he was under marriage
contract, and drawing revolver shot her in the
side and arm The woman escaped by jumping
out OF the window. Rose then placed his revolver
to his chest and fred the ball passing through his
lung. He then shot himself In the head, and will
probably die Mrs. Bork Is dangerously, but not
fatally, wounded. Both were respectable persons
Jealousy On the part OF Rose was the cause OF the