Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-06-26
Condensed Locals.

Mr.. VIM. f. Potbury, of England. and Miss
Amelia C., Thomas, of Baltimore, Md, were
married at the NJ. E. church, Anacostia, ID. c.,
last Tuesday evening, Rev. w. III. Reed off cha
ting. Mr.. George ]. Thomas acted as best man
and Miss Annie Wagner, of Baltimore, as
bridesmaid. A reception was held at the house
of the brides parents, in Anacostia, ID. C..
The case of the alleged participants in the
street-car fight on Saturday night week ago
came up for trial in the Police Court yesterday
afternoon, and Eugene Sullivan was fined So
and costs. amounting to $3.50 for assaulting
the driver.
Columbia Commandery, No 2, KIT returned
yesterday afternoon from their pilgrimage to
of the new asylum of Palestine commandery.
The commandery received marked attention
from the Trenton fraterS during their Pilgrim
age and speak very highly of hospitalities re-
ceived at their hands.
The E-street Baptist church and Sunday
school give a delightful moonlight excursion to
Glymont to-day. The steamer Arrowsmith
leaves on her last trip at 81 p. m.
Samuel Betters, a colOred boy Of seventeen
years, arrested yesterday afternoon on a
charge of disturbing religious worship in Prince
George county, Md, by officer L. b. Anderson.
and he was turned over TO the Maryland author
tiles.
The Wilson property, on street, east of 18th,
sold lately for 100000, was bought of Ogle
Tayloe in 1866, by the father of the recent owner
for about SIT 900. At that time there was but
one mouse on the estate, and that was for many
years the residence of Asbury Dickens, secretary
OF the Senate.
To-day Mr.. W. A. Cook, for I. D. Daily, filed a
petition for writ of certiorari to remove the
case of District of Columbia agt DAILY (un-
licensed butter DEALER from the Police Court
The writ was granted
To-day in the Equity Court. Judge Cox. in
the case of Stryker agt. Moberly, the receiver
was discharged and the title to certain papers
and property in Moberly was confirmed. This
was q bill for dissolution of partnership in
the business Of prosecuting claims against the
government.
On the 10th inst Robert Parker and Rawnev
Elliot, two boys, saw two other boys struggling
In the river. They took boat belonging TO a
Mr.. Reagan, rowed out and rescued them The
RpaOan
got out warrants for Parker and Elliot, but
having learned the circumstances refused to
prosecute, and the case was dismissed In the
Police Court this morning. Reagan recovered
Today for keeping his bar open on Sunday.
Messrs- s. NJ. Cutter and G. w. Kounse were
Today admitted TO the bar of the Supreme
Court of the District.
The twostory frame dwelling on East Capitol
street, near I'd street east; belonging to the es-
auction yesterday afternoon to Mr.. j. F. Oyster
The case Of William Denote the clothier.
charged with false pretenses, which was set for
trial in the Police Court to-day, has been con.
finued Indefinitely.
II was not Mr. Jere Desmond of this CITY that
was fined in Alexandria.
phi Dir. VIM, i: Powell, who is to succeed Mr..
lied the High school with Mr.. Paul.
DEATH OF Mr. GEO. W. RICHARDs-Mr
Geo. W. Richards, the late chief clerk of the
Census bureau. died yesterday in Chicago from
The effects of the excessive use of LIQUOR agra
waited by dose OF morphine taken apparently
10 counteract the effect of the liquor. Mr. Rich
ards was native OF Ohio and served in the
Union army. When the Census office was
ship, and when the bureau was closed In March
last he was practically the superintendent He
was a capable man, and was personally very
popular de leaves wife and child, now in
GEORGETOWN. At the time of his death Mr.
Richards was employed as special examiner
oi the fenslon Office.
RECENT AUCTION SALES OF PROPERTY
Messrs- Duncanson Bros, auctioneers have
gagee. farm of 81 acres, near Benning's' for
$1,000; For Z. c. Duncanson, trustee, property
III Home .'h 10 street 1sr01 road, near Soldiers
$3.50. For John selden & Leigh Robinson.
. ,Iuslees. steamers and wharf property OF Po-
To about 5000. For owner. part lot & snY3are
o26, 18th street, between and l. streets north.
For Job Barnard, assignee. lot .iti. so,iare CO
on i, between North Capitol and Ist streets east
70 = oppehheimer, for ioc. per square foot.
EXECUTORS SALE OF VaIrARIF Ior.,
SToCxs.-Messrs. Thomas j. Fisher & Co will
O'Clock pm, at their Office 32I 81 rect norah.
west, insurance, railroad, Gas and other yaina-
BE local stocks, belonging 10 the estate of the
late Samuel Kirby. - 'A0
SroPPAGE OF ExPIEss TRAINS AT ericsson
commencing June 2oth, 1885, all the express
trains OF the Pennsy lyania railroad excerf tho
New York and Chicago limited, will sion M
CreSson, and continue TO do so during the sum.
nler season. Observation cars will be affacbad
TO the Pacific express west and day cxpreSs
east between Altoona and Cresscn, thus a frorsI
Ing an excellent opportunity OF Viewing rho
grandest scenery OF the Alleghenies.
TowSoN'G P9IcES.-Dress ginghams gle
ladies' gauZe vests, silk finish, :}7c: India
linens, BE-, i0c., lie, 12c., Ice: lawns Sc
linen sniting, sc. Towson's, 636 Penna. ave
south side.