Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-13
Condemned Locals.

Condensed Locals.
Street lamps VIII ne lighted at Cos p m. and ex-
ting1I.Shed at q-f5 y. II.
This morning. OFFICER Dunnigan. Of the fifth pre-
c.2ct, shot a h0rs7 ON c. between 10Th and 18th
streets northwest. which was suffering with cole.
The animal belonged 10 "a Mir kearny.
y miScrOScOpiCal society was formed last night by
the election OF the following officers Dr. E. NJ.
Schelfrr. president, ROlnyn Hitchcock, Md. vice
prpSid Mt Prof Win. H. Seaman, secretary. and DIR.
c. T. Caldwell. treasurer.
A: meeting OF the arbitration league last night
a committee WAS appointed 10 confer with senator
Sherman regarding his peace resolutions offered In
the Senate.
The annual fools carnival Of the Washington
SPngerbund. at AhnerS hall last night. was largely
attended. Mfr. Paul Schuze presided Prince
Carnival Messrs- Claudy, simon Wolf, T. Schinid,
". F. LutZ. Waldecker. :. Eberly. +. Carl, Chris.
Xander ana l. Weiss made addresses.
Yesterday. in The Criminal Court. Judge Wylie,
IL the cas- NJ Cornelius Campbell and Green Light
foot. charged with an assault and battery with In
tent to XIII, the government abandoned the case
against LlghtfOot, and Campbell Was convicted OF
assault
a HILL HORSE Boy FISED.-Hatry Golfer. a small
white boy, WAS charged in the Police Court yes
terday with cruelty 10 animals. Mrs. A. l.. Bar
her testified that yesterday She the defendant
driving lame horse. which was unfit for labor. up
Capitol hill The defendant testified that he WAS
employed by the her'lic company TO drive the hill
horse. The Superintendent said that the horses
knee was sprung The court imposed fine OF Is.
A BLOW IN THE FACE WITH B0TTLE-About
$50 O'Clock last evening a difficulty occurred in the
barroOm OF John FitZmOrrfS between Win Good
man ami the proprietor. FitZrnOrris struck Good
man in the face with bottle, inflicting bad cut
The In aired nian went tO the second precinct sta
ton. where his wound was dressed by Drs- Adams
and Neal and h. afterwards went TO his home, 921
street northwest.
THE WEATHER AND THE RIVERA telegram was
received ut the signal Offire this morning from
Harper's Ferry reporting rise OF Is inches in the
river over night the water however was onIy 81
4fp2 U.4rp yyf.f liz fsyV DAYS Z
marked Is feet No dangerous rise IS. therefore.
apprehended- The signal service officers predict
fair and colder weather for tomorrow, so that the
rainy weather Is about over, and the river Will
doubtless fall rapidly.
YOUTHFUL Recommendations TUFTS and
Julius Lee, two cOored boys. We're charged In the
Police Court this morning with hOusebreaking In
the night Miss Alice IlerCuS testified that she
and Mrs Reeder keep fancy store at No 14Ia
14,h street LIEF store was entered through the
back door by breaking out panel on the night OF
The 9Th inst, and number OF articles AMI about
81 In money had been stolen They confessed the
robbery. and the case was sent to the grand jury;
bonds 1000
DIyoRCED.-To-day In the Equity Court Judge
Macarthur, a decree of divorce made In the
case OF Alberta NJ Smith act. Louis VI Smith They
were married in Baltimore January 4th 1881 and
lived together I'LL July 3rh following in this city,
at which date. she charges. that the defendant
without cause, left and deserted her.
Do NOT NEGLECT 10 attend the Remnant sale at
CHARGED WITH Nax<IAUGHTER-In the Police
Court, this morning. Hr John William Wallace
Che man who was driving the horse and carriage
which ran and CAUSED the death OF Mr. Joseph
2. Coidwell,) was charged with manslaughter.
wallace had no counsel. he relied upon the yer
dict Of the CGrOnerS Jury. The case was continued
until SATURDAY. Wallace then gave 81 900 bonds
for his appearance, Nh. John ". Shaw going his
surety.
CHARGED WITH STEALING OvERCoArs FROM THE
rfE V.tFasr
Durbin, >pn OF the late Bishop Durbin or Kentucky
Was charged with stealing OyercOat from the
law library Of the Capitol belonging 10 ex-Con-
gresham John GOode, OF Virginia Mr.. Goode tes-
tined 10 the loss OF MS CyrIcOa1 and Detective
Block testified that be recovered It In Heiden-
helmerS pawn shop. Moses iIartZale, clerk In
Heidanhc;nrrS. Testified that the defendant
pawned the coat there ~ the name OF Henry Bea-
man. for g. rhs. cOtt was identified hy MIR Gooia
a. the one which was stolen from him. The case
was continued until tomorrow. Durb was also
charged with stealing al OyerCOat from Conway
his coat. on The 18Th OF last InOnth h. at the law
lbTars al the Capitol Detective Block testified
that he recovered the coat ia >ieinem's pawn shop
wlere II HAD bten piwned Tor - on the evening OF
the 18th u last month. TIE coat was Identified by
Mr. Robinson This case Was also continued until
Tomorrow.
A BIG HARNESS SaLE-Thornas Downing " III COM
nence the sale of i've hundred sets OF harness
morrow morning, 1T his auction rooms. at ten
O'Clock. embracing every style uf harness known 10
the market and OF The finest Manufacture. The
Will he 10 the advantage OF the trade and private
buyers 10 attend
RELEASED on HIS PERSONAL RECoGNHASCE-
This morning, IN the Criminal Court, the case OF
Charles Schmitt. who sent TO Jail by the
Police Court few days since, was called 10 the
attention OF the court by Mr.. Moss, with the view
or having SchnIitt released on bail Schmitt found
one Milton Washington in a room with his wife
and struck him with small shoe knife, and in the
Police Court, u the charge or assault with intent
I'd XIII, he pleaded guilty. This morning he stated
that he did not then understand the charge and
had no Intention OF giving the man more than IA
Hex The grand jury had not found dill and the
court directed that he give his personal recogni-
zance Ia $50 TO appear when called upon.
Do NOT s6IEcT 10 attend the Remnant Sale at
LansbuT2h q BROS, 40 Az, and i2i 9Th street.
MAERTkGE LICZssEs-Xarriage licenses have been
Issued Dy the clerk Of the court 10 W A. Conaway
and Ella +. ;. Nalvan; Edward l. Della OF Alexan-
dria Va, and Annie A. Davis: Frank Lyons and
Maria l. johnson, Of Richmond, Va; r. &. Geesik-
Lg and Rosa v Steiale; ". W. Haisp and Allie
y summons, both Of Fairfax county. Va; Frank
splndleT McElfresh ard Minnie Jennetta Chappell
OF Norwich, Ny; ID. W. Perkins OF East Saginaw
Mich, and Nellie NJ Pitcher; Daniel E. Padgett
AMI mary y. Keeper; ". Lowery and Margaret
wofen, bo.h OF Montgomery county, Md; John
Araose and Addie Hurley; Moses Hipkins and Char
sOtte klnSiow both OF Montgomery county, Md :
fatnck Hickey and Amanda sanford, both Of Au-
burn. MY.