Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-18
Condensed Locals.


Street lamps will be lighted at $50 pm, and
extinguished at SIS am.
Mr. Henry Clark, an old citizen of Mont
gomery county. Md. died March 49, aged 70.
Kit Carson Post No. 2, GAR has received a
letter from Col. Fred. Grant, conveying the
thanks OF Gen. Grant for the resolution of SYM
pathy recently passed by the post.
The committee representing the lot owners OF
the Prospect Hill cemetery have made an ar
rangement with the organization controlling the
cemetery. by which the right to vote at the
election of officers ofthe association is conceded
TO the lot owners.
About midnight last night Officer Rhodes, OF
the second precinct took to that station a col
ored male infant about one week old, which he
found on 7th-street road above Grant place.
Peter Thomas, colored, took a dead male in
FAINT (colOred) to the sixth precinct yesterday
which was found in front of O-street market.
Among the graduates who received diplomas
yesterday in the dental department of the Uni.
Nefsity OF Maryland, Baltimore, was H. c. How.
land. of this city.
The golden Jubilee of Sister ]. F. de Chantal
Cummings will be celebrated at the Convent OF
the Visitation, on Connecticut avenue, tO-mor-
row.
The Merchant Tailors' Exchange, of Wash.
lngton, ID. G., at their meeting last night elected
the following officers for the ensuing year; For
president, j. II. MOriarty; vice president j. A.
Grlesoauer; corresponding secretary, F. j. Hell
berger, jr; financial secretary, Louis Deiterieh;
Jim Temple, a small colored boy was on
trial before Judge Smell this morning charged
colored woman named Mary Burke LAWYER
WALL who appeared for the boy, asked Mary If
she was In the habit OF fighting ROSTERS, to
which she replied: NO. but my old man is -
He got one month in Jail.
From Robert Beall we have Harper's Monthly
for April.
This morning In the Criminal Court the case
OF Leon Schell, charged with maiiciously de.
stroying check. was ended by a nolle pros
Copies OF THE STAR OF February Fl and March
ana D, in wrappers. duly stamped, contain
Ing the full reports ofthe monument celebration
ana the inauguration ceremonies and the ball
can be had at the counting room in any uuan
uty- friee two eents-not including postage.
BCRRILL CARTER AcoUITrED.-In the case
OF Burrin Carter. the coIored man charged with
shooting Lawrence sullivan on Pennsylvania
avenue, near 18th street on the night of fhs
democratic procession. November 18th last
the jury came iVto the Criminal Court at seven
O'Clock last eyerNng and rendered a verdict o.
as towho did the Ahooting.
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKEr.-At Queens
town, on the Metropolitan branch RaIiimor,
ohio railroad, three miles from the CITY
Lewis ID. Means. proprietor. 1873 head of cattle
on the market and sold To- butchers: Best, So.
T. os.; good. 81. To 5I2; fair, IA, to 5: me
dunn. Al. TO H.; ordinary 81, to 4c 512 sheer
and lambs up: 40 sold; 100 shipped to Baitf
70 5i,. Lambs, IL. 10 &c. Cows and calye.
brought from $50 to 500 per head. State OF tht
market fair.
To BE BURIED IN BALTIMORE.-Mr Walter
stewart, assistant chief clerk of the division q
loans and currency of the Treasury department
day, in the 10th year of his age after q long ill
ness, leaving widow and six children. Mr.
Stewart was born i'll Scotland. He entered tn,
Treasury department in 1868. His remain,
Were taken To the residence OF his mother-in
law, Mrs. Eliza Stewart, in Baltimore, from
where the funeral will take place.
REAL ESTATE SALE.-Messrs. Duncansor
BIOS, auctloneers, sold yesterday afternoon BY
order OF The vestry of Ascension church mart nj
square 3lo, fronting 20 feet on III street nv !
oePtn OF l23 feet, improved by three-story
anu basement brick house known as 9OS ii
Ss,O2o. ~'f'' io'
SENATOR RIDDLEBERGER AND ST. PATRICK
among the speakers at the 81. Patrick's Day
celebration of the municipal council of ths
irish National League in Baltimore last even
ing were Senator Riddlebcrger and Congress
man Foran. Mr.. j. ID. O'ConnelI, of this CITY
sang song. Senator Rfddleberger said he could
cnnld SnsI M nov Dntchman, like himself
souid speak OF St Patrick. ~ am neither Pro
Iestant nor Catholic" he said, ''all the religion
have could be put in mustard seed and made
rattle Tor q child i haven't much politics
out do feel that am an American, and wisf
we could have Americanism without know
nothingism, without church ostracism. If
We're to give any advice To any Irishman com
ing mere would say: Keep away from politics
r n9n }oln any party, neither democratic no.
your duty to Ireland"
a GRAND AGGREGATION OF WORKS OF Ar
AT AnCTIoS--Parties interested In works o
AT Will De pleased To know that Mr. DOWN,
vii nave on exhibition next Monday anc
iuesday, at bis rooms, 18th and Pennsyivani,
avenue, grand collection Of pictures, embrac
hS OF paintings, water colors. engrayings ant
pasteils, in all about three hundred pictnres
snu ihtenaing purchasers should give this mat
Yer their consideration, il is seldom that sucl
variety is placed before the public al a nnhii
sale Due notice of sale will be given IN fhi
paper. 49, "
Art SAE--This evening" at 7:45 SHARP tn
sale oftt~ Lewis collection sommences AZ "
%. Milii' ms gallery, 10th and Pennsylvania
asenue. his Is the first time that a sale OF .
much Importance by one artist has ever or
CURED In Washington, and will be q test Of II
capacity In the many marine examples In tn
cstuiogue some nave been compared with w.
richards in execution. At any rate they ar
worthy of q prominent place In any gentle
mans collection.