Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-10-12
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
Stree; lamps will be lighted at 81 pm. and
extinguished at 400 a.nI
Rev. John Hopkins. of North Carolina, the
newly appointed minister to Liberia, preache
yesterday at The 10Th street Presbyterian
church.
Willie Robinson. a small boy living at 62S
New FORK avenue. was run over by carriagr,
on the Glenwood road saturday. One OF his
legs was broken and the other badly mangled'
Eis.,"p o'sullivan yesterday afternoon con
1rmed II class of 300 adults and children at St.
Peters church, Capitol Hill.
The .ervice of the forty hours was begun
yesfeId day al the church of the immaculate Con-
eepiion. on 81. The new bell. which is to
be blessed next sunday, is dedicated to st.
ammo, ahd IS inscribed "Sancta Anna. ora pro
nobls
james Washington. eolored. tor cruelty beat
Ing horse while under the influence OF liquor,
Was lined 50 by judge Smell to-day
About thirty meInber- OF the SSth Pennsyl-
wanna volunteers arrived here yesterday, en-
route To the soldiers Home at Hampton, Va.
On their return here they will call on the
President, and will make a trip to Mount
Vernon. and to the National cemetery at Ar
Nngton.
81. PS:rick's Temperance society celebrated
Father Matthews birthday last evening by list
eniug To- an address BY MrF McNerhanv on the
lie and services OF the great apostle of temper
aDce-
The Washington Lodge of Elks yesterday en-
fertaiEed Mr.. Harry SandersOn, of New York,
Elks
Last night. the Italian Beneficent society
passed a resolution giving $50 for the cholera
sufferers in Palermo, Italy.
J.. W. 9. VI: b. G. Whiting. of VIM. A. Free
man Lodge, No. 2O99. who has recently been
appointed assistant marshal and chief OF the LIST
division of the q. U. - of D. F. parade on the
Reed. Of Win. A FR reeman Lodge. and \. +.
VIM +: folsom, OF Green mountain Lodge, as
There were thrtyone prisoners in dock at the
Police Court to-day.
To-day. in the Criminal Court, the case of
Charles IazenbrOok, appeal from a conviction
Of assault in the Police Court was called and
Mr. L. Browning, his counsel. moved to quash
N 1fnrrn Art f-
sworn TO August I'd and the assault was alleged
20 have occurred on August 31st. The lnforma-
Isaac Bowie. the colored man who was ar
rested by Detective Cox on Friday while trying
the Police Court to-day charged with being a
suspicious character, and he was sent down for
ninety days.
p. y: jackson was ordained an evangelist at
me First Baptist church, Mt. Pleasant, last
night by the counsel of the Mount Bethel asso-
cis,ion
Mr.. James Z. Willett. who il spoken of as a
Canoidate !or ne office Of postmaster was at
m nns srs post Once today looking after the
Muietls nr1n has the contract for supplying
winter hats ior the letter carriers.
Hucky Mile, colored, who cut Charlie Gaines
during Tight in Goat alley, before Judge
Smell today for assault, and was fined $50 or
axty days.
DECISION IN THE PROFIT CAsEs-This morn
Ing in the Court in General Term the cases of
aiiaec Elliot & Co. agt. Francis Profit, and OF
6owells agt. the same. We're decided, Judge
James delivering the opinion OF the court,
aiD ming the Judgment In the Circuit Court,
su-ia;:4:ig the demurrer TO a writ oi execution
and quashsng the same. Francis Profit,
dealer in boots aud shoes, deal; with the plain
TINS. and they recovered judgments against
him and sued out wit of captGs al satisJocie,.-
DUN ON which Profit was arrested and com
mit'ed 20 Jail. Under "A writ of habeas corpus
ne was brought out, and subsequently gave
pan IN $4,000 When tue Case called he
Hiieu 70 answer. AMI the tai! being forfeited, a
writ OF So. f,ci',s :-,icG ahd was returned
ScntTc ':s - to- .:rS;i-a. s!i rIhd To Profit.
IRE slii";tc. E,''v. .; So aside the forfeiture,
III to t"ssu tE- ~.i- 90. tn- ground that II was
x:ho'.. &-;tt-rity ana VOID. and demurred To
s se sia, ,v :r,-ed,: Judge James said the
authority 10 TAXI Slii In these cases, and on
that point they affirmed the judgment. 1t was
NOT important 20 them TO discuss the suffi-
cheney 'f the proceedings In taking and forfeit
Ing the bail. OR of the sea. a.. for had the bail
incorrectly forfeited.
REDUCED RATES FOR VOTERS VIA PExxsYL-
NASiA KAlLkoAD.-The Democratic Associa-
Ton OF Washington, through Mr. lawrence
Pan naneI has Per:-cted arrangements with the
Iennsy iNanIa rtssiroat tor reduced rate excur-
sion tickets for Ohio voter. going home In vote
These tickets viii be issued only on certihcates
ssneu oy hr- gardiner, emitting the holder or
ANY member OF their family 10 reduced rates
rom October 9th 10 18th Inclusive tickets
too0 10 return until the 10Th inclusive Particu-
lar attention Is called To- voters awaiting them.
eeives OF such rates. la the fast schedule OF the
isasnad. The facilities and
trip replete with pleasure. The scenery an This
season OF the year II grand. Before selccfino
route call upon the agents OF the COMPANY in
this city.
SPECIAL TRAIN TO THE PIMLIco RAcEs-For
the Pimlico races, the passenger department of
the Pennsylvania X. X. t;ss arranged for the ac-
colnmodation Of the Washington pat-ons de-
string 20 yiAjt The fall IGeeSne OF tLt. Nary,and
Jockey club, 20 run spsc.S: train coip pt,sed OF
The finest coaches. 30 Pi.siiro, leaving the 9Th
street station 20 ~ race Ga " rs;uru.
Ing 10 W2sfib gto'. I'm ii::sr tae r.tse~
The programs :,ro;a:ss- 10 ne ~ very attractive
one, all the yroni'nsn s.b.cs l.. the country To
be represented. Ro2:,d-; zip ti..I-is will nc sold
at the rate OF 81. Gems grs;Id stand and poo.
lawn tickets S1.50. and ladys grand stand
tickets 90 cents. Can aso be purchased at the
Ticket offices Of the company. Special cars have
been assigned for ladies accompanied by gen.
uenen.
"MANA's DAZZLING" AS A NOsz-BITER.-Wm.
Groves, young man who resides In George
Town, and Thomas Love, who lives near the
gas house, were in the Police Court to-day for
engaging In an afray near 25th and streets
northwest. Love showed the judge scars on his
lace, and stated that the end OF his nose had
been bitten on by Groves. Groves lady friend,
nc said, struck him on the head with u brick
during the progress OF the fight. The trouble,
he said, arose from the fact that Groves had
been called .man,a's darling" They were each
nned %.