Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-11-10
AeknOwle Judgments to the Sisters Of
Providence Hospital.

Providence Hospital.
To the Editor of THE EVENING STAR:
notice in a communication sent to your
paper OF last evening that Sister Beatrice OF the
Providence hospital has referred to me as one
of the ciereymen admitted 10 that institution
for religious duty from time to time hasten
therefore, TO express publicly my appreciation
and thanks to her and her good associates for
the kindly and always cordial manner i'm which
they have welcomed me to the wards of their
hospital. The elergymen assisting me liz this
parish would also bear testimony to the same
We have been to the Providence hospital MANY
times, and have had number of patients
under treatment there. Whenever we have de-
sired TO administer the holy communion or to
have prayers with them every facility has
been accorded by the sisters and generous
courtesies extended. 1t affords me ereaf
pleasure To be able in this way to acknowledge
the obligations under which these Christian
VIM A. LEONARD, Rector
St Johns Parish, Washington, Nov. 10, 1855.
An INFANT on TRIAL FOR LARCENY.-Tbis
morning. in the Criminal Court, the case of
Charles Fries, alias Frisser, was called and n
white boy about 3la feet high was arraisned on
Acharge OF grand larceny in taking IA gold watch
chain and locket belonging to Mrs. Kate Nolan
be pleaded not guilty. The testimony was TO
the effect that Mr.. and Mrs. Nolan were moyjno
and two boys were helping her; that the box
containing the jewelry was missed and she
9uestloned the boys and the defendant ran off,
Alilard Eckiof, a boy of nine years testified
that Charley showed him the watch and when
Mrs. Noland searched them Charley ran AWAY
Omcer Larraoee testified To making the arrest
and that Charley told conflicting stories about
The watch, which had not been recovered Tho
defendant testified that Willard Ecklotf told
him that the baby dropped The watch i'm the
water closet. and on cro>s-examination he as
serted that Mrs Nolan searched him before he
LEFT the house. Officer Iarrabee and Mrs. No
Ian contradicted him. The case was submit
Ted 10 the jury without argument, and the little
fellow was acquitted.
SENTENCED FOR STEALING A wArcH-De-
tectives Mattingiy and EDELIN, yesterday ar
rested Louis Lewis, colored. on susuicon of
stealing a silver watch belonging to Mr. Iorino
Chapel, of 9Oi III street northeast. and locked
him up at the seventh precinct station In fbc
Police Court to-day Lewis was tried on n CHARGE
OF larceny and was sentenced TO sixty days in
jail and In default OF restitution thirty DAYS adj
ditional.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. - Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk of the court to T.
j. Wimsat and Annie c. Lee; John Bowen and
Susie PeytOn; Thos jenkins and Della John
son, OF Montgomery county, Md; Theo. Middle
ton and Amanda Pyles. both of Prince George
county, Nd; Anthony Schrote and MiIlie Con-
Ion: Richard Hunter, of kingston. \. C.. and la
xinia Champion: George L. Joyner and Annie
Moodley; Wm- Mahagan and Marion T. King:
W M Carol and Mary Sweeney; Joseph Win
ston and Cora Rhodes.
A CARD.-To the Ladies' OF Washingtop: The
Messrs. j. c. Ergo)d Co., wholesale grocers
nave just opened their first invoice of the new
family condiment, Eureka Catsup," manu.ac-
tureo oy the Meyer Balm manufacturing COM
pany, ST. Louis Mo. The general agent Mr.
4egowen, of Philadelphia, having canyassed
tne leading grocers here with the grand table
relish: should have the congratulations of
asningtop families for introducing such an
eaegant article. He heartily recommended it.