Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-10

WASHINGTON, ~. u, september 1Utn, 1884
The brutal murder Of one of our best and most
faithful police officers suggest the idea to US to
recommend 10 you 10 make up by contributions
from our citizens, fund to be handed TO the DOOR
widow and orphans OF the ianented Officer Fowe-
We enclose cheek for SO IS starter and hone
and trust that our liberal minded citizens Will as
sst In making the fund such that Will be an honor
TO our city. LANsBURGH & Bro
BASE BALL YEsTERDAY.-The Nationals walked
away with the big Pittsburgers yesterday very
handily, scoring four times, While only one OF the
visitors crossed the home plate. In the sixth In
ming, when neither side had made run, IL looked
very favorable for the visitors, who had the bases
flll, with only one out. By good pitching and
careful neldng thew were prevented from scoring.
In the seventh inning hits by Baker, Powell ana
Fulmer gave the home team three runs, and an
other one was brought In later. Tho game was
practically In the hands of the batteries but the
errors on both sides We're very scarce. The same
CUBS play again to-day. Other games yesterday:
New iork-Detroits, 8; New YOrks, IL. Boston
Boston Unions, 5: Kansas city Unions, g. Cincin-
na1i-Cincinnatis. II: Vlrgnias. 3 Wilmington
Wilmingtons. ); ST. Louis Unions, II. Allentown,
Pa-AIientUwns. 4; DomeSticS. s. Baltimore,
sincinnau ln-ons. 5; Baltimore, 4. Boston-Bos
Tons. Io' Gleyeland, Ioledo-Toledos, a. Brook
lSnS. D. LOuisytlle-MetropOlitans, 2: LOuioyIles,
St Louts-Balilmores, 2; St Louis, !. Proyi-
dence-BunaiO, 2; Providence, O.
He PROTECTED HIS PRoPEKTY-In the Police
Court this morning Mr.. George House clerk In
Prucdens instaliaent establishment in the skating
rms buiIfing- on New York avenue. was charged
WIN assst,lting negro named Frank smith rs
Gnony was offered 10 the effect that Smith entered
the buck door OF the eSIa bi,hIncut Yesterday and
started 10 walk through to New York avenue when
IOlse stopped him and pushed him out through
the back door and closed it. Smith battered the
door with bricks. wnen House went out 10 stop
hin smith Drew back a. though 10 hit House with
orick. when House struck him over the head with
oedslat The court said man has right TO Use
Ieasonabie force TO protect his person and property
and dismissed thecase-
BIRTHDAY OF THE POLICE FoRCE-To-day is the
i74ti N
the Metropolitan police. force. Ii SUPERSEDED the
Old auxiliary guard The only members of the
original force now connected with II are Capt Chas
r. Vernon. Lieut. Alex ~ Greer. Lieut.. John F.
Kelly, Lieut. James GeSiOrd. Acting Sergeant Cor
neIlus NoOnan and PTtvateS Goodwin Pierce Robert
A. Milstead. Augustus Brown. John T. Findey
Grafton Harper. Richard 5. Jones, VIM Riley and
tdleo Sebastian
THE MCsIc AT THE CAPITOL GRoUSDs.-The pro-
gram OF the concert OF the Marine band at the
CapitOl grounds at O'Clock this afternoon Will be,
as follows: March, $40 the Front" Warren. Cofn-
cation. "Giyeando,T PoncnellI; valse, .sNy queen -
BucoLossi; song, annie, o, the Lark O'Dee. y
ballad. .'SOme Day" (by re9uesI), Welllngsc gaIop
"Hallo-HallO,n Steinhagen-
THE RESULTS OF JEALoUsY.-Elnabeth Mcdonald.
dishing young colored widow, has been living
with ourly negro named William Lancaster.
Eliza. becoming tired OF William sought th- pro-
lection OF another man. and Jealousy caused
William 10 strike Eliza In the face last night with
stone. and, while nose was still bleeding she
rushed into the eighth precinct station AMI com
planed OF her former lover. Lancaster arrested
and taken To the Police Court this morning, where
ne Vas sentenced 10 Jail for 30 days and lined So
In Default OF which 80 days additional
RIVER TRADE.-HarborInaSter Sutton reports
arrivals al the river front follows: Schr. VII
lie L Hall. Locke Of .OOO feet lumber T. b. Cross;
barge Blossom. Rogers. 10000 feet lumber Ryland
Brooks; barge NIFTY Ans, Brett. 10000 feet iun-
Der, same; schr. Charles c. Joyce. Wheatley. Isl
tons Ice j. W. Mccoy; schr A. L. Clon. Fisher, ic
TONS Ice same; Also TOUR bargs with 9l6 tons coal
10 dealers and three vessels with ,OO wilermelonS
for city markets
CHARGED WITH STEALING CALyEs.-John Wells,
one OF the men who took part In the trouble which
occurred on the farm In Virginia OF smith, the
paWnoroker. some time ago, charged In the
Police Court this morning with stealing four Alder.
neg calves valued at $780, the property of CeieStia
a smith, and the case WAS continued until Tues
"a! next Ball was fixed at $500.
MEssRs WALTER b. WILLIAMS & Co, auctioneers,
VIII sell 1T the residence. No I4Ii street north
west, tomorrow morning. commencing at I0oclOcK
superior collection OF household furniture Par
Ties furnishing should give this ale their attention
See advertisement In auction column
heavy ROBBERY ~ MARYLASD.-Chief Of Police
Dye THIS morning received a telegram from H. IL
san meter. Mountain Lake ParE Garrett rOuDty
sd, stating that his safe robbed last nj INT OF
SCut $5OOO IN cash. AMI ten Insurance policies for
wv eacn, ana requesting assistance In securing
-ePfoperty and ACHING the roguea