Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-05
CITY AND DISTRICT.


The street lamps will be lighted at SIS D. m and
eytinguiShed at $50 4. m.
Mrs Mary s. J. Scarborough, widow of the late
Judge George T. Scarborough, of this city formerly
OF the United States Court OF Claims, died yester-
day In Norfolk, Va
Thomas \. ThOmp son. a colored school teacher
In this city, ana SedOnia Johnson daughter OF a
we'll known cOiOred man OF Annapolis, were mar
fled last evening, the ceremony being 'rformed by
ant Episcopal church The spectators were the
leading colored people OF Annapolis.
At the meeting of the Monumental democratic
ciaD last evening eleven new members were ini-
uateI
The Washington Light Infantry Corps last night
accepted an invitation 10 parade on the occasion OF
the dedication of the Washington monument.
Rev. Edward H. IngIe assistant rector of the
Church OF the ASCENSION has accepted call 10
the TectOrShip OF st. Bartho.omewS church. Balti-
more.
Peter BurreIl, colored member of the 5th Bap-
dSOrdered, was before the Police Court to-day Tor
dSturbnS the meeting held in the church last
night He was released on his personal bonds
About O'Clock last night some person left
white male child, about two weeks Old on the door
steps of St AIMS infant asylum. 1t was taken
charge OF by the Sisters.
About O'Clock this morning John Dwyer fell
from the Navy Yard briIge into the river and was
rescued from drowning Dy Officers Thompson and
George Willard, rs trustee of the estate OF John
Rogers has filed bin III equity against John Muel-
Ter and EnOch TOtten, asking for an Injunction and
the appointment OF a receiver to take charge OF
claim Tor y, recently alowel Mueller by the
At meeting OF Irishmen, he'd at the residence
OF b. e. Mcdonald, 40 9Th street Fort Invest last
night, resolutions denunciatory of the Edmylnds
dy Mantle bill were passed
Elizabeth Fishers WILL filed with the register To-
day, names her daughter. Ida Fisher as the sole
heir, and appoints Josephine Waldecker as guar
dian.
A HUSBANDS SUIT FOR DIvoRCE.-To-day John
FrawneT, by Mr.. j. CrukShank, filed a bill for d.
vorce against Emma Frawaer. They were mar
rted December 81, 1859. and he charges that on
September 9Th last she deserted him. and Is now
living lii open adultery with another man He
states also, that ne had reason to believe that she
was unFallhful prior 10 this tiIne but the love he
pore ner and the hope OF retaining her In
ducei nm 70 overlook the affair and continue to
live Wltn her.
DEATH OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER.-Miss
Belle : hee!er. the eldest daughter OF the Rev j.
r. Wheeler, formerly of Wesley and Waugh N r
churches I'D this city, and now of Hartford avenue
church. Baltimore died yesterday at her fathers
residence, In Baltimore, after few weeks illness
OF typhoid fever. The deceased was the eldest of q
family OF eight children, and a most estimate
young lady For several years past She has been
one Of the public school teachers OF third school
district OF this city. The funeral Will take place
.o-norr9~, In baltimore and the remains viii
rlVe at the b. & p depot here at 1850 a. H. and be
taken TO Gienwood cemetery for interment.
THEFTs REPaRTED.-A neatly dressed young
man called AT the residence OF Rev. DIR. Elliott yes
terdly ana inquired for young lady VINO did not
live there. While the servant was making in
quiries or the family he put $25 worth OF Silver
ware into his pockets which was not missed until
AFTER his departure The police are looking for
reports stolen from his room 0vercoat valued at
$l5-George Roller. OF 112i 4th street. also had
an overcoat stolen from his house, Value slO-
VIM Payne reports a suit of clothes worth $35
stolen from him.-An axe and several small artj-
Giles were stolen from the wood shed of Mrs. KOrts
20 18th street southwest--A clothes line In Mrs
Hilton's yard at No. 81 street was robbed of s2
worth OF Clothing.
MARRIAGE DEMONSTRATING licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court 10
Ellsworth T. simpson and Mamie c. scriyener;
VIM. A. Miller and Carrie VI. Thomas: John Hen
mig IN and Alice Brown: John TYLER and Mary
Green; Wesley Carroll and Emma smith: Robert
Gray and Lucy Smith; VIM II. Miller and Julia NJ
'erihlliloi; James Nestmedge and Eta BergInann
Go<E oS Fox HUNT IN NJ Observation-Disclosures
VIM III. Emory and party OF Washington friends
AND Prof Rice, from the naval academy LEFT An
napOliS yesterday for fox hunt In Anne. Arundel
and queen Annes counties, Md. Prof. Terry and
LieutS Source and HuJchins OF the naval acad-
eny, started later to participate In the sport
number OF PROMINENT Marylanders were 10 Join the
party or hunters. ScOtt'5 neck in Anne Arundel
Was selected IOT the meet.
CLAY PIGEON SHOoTISG.-The teams to the
Shooting tournament at New Orleans from the
NorceS> er, Mass, and the Exeter, y H. Gun clubs
are In the cty.and will be entertained by the mem
DTS oi the capital City Gun club Tomorrow, at
2oclOck, mSscn Will take place ON the grounds OF
the latter club al the Stone farm.
A CHARGE or FoRCiBIE ENTRY DISMIssED-Janes
III. HUMPHREYS, cOlOred caterer at 400 street
was placed on trial In che Police Court this morn
Ing charged with fOrcible entry and detainer Mr.
Sypher, counsel for HUMPHREYS, stated that while
The defendant was beio.e this court last Tuesday
MS goods we're thrown out on the sidewalk and
that o. means OF a KEY he regained adnittanc.
through tn back door. He then read the contract
which sail that the rent was TO be paid by his
serving the iandldfy, Mrs. Mary j. AllgeF and her
two sons with meals. Mrs. Mary J. Alljger testt-
mel that the defendant had violated the conti act
The defendant denied any breach Of contract ana
The court dismissed the case.
CATHOLIC BENEVOLENT LEGIOS-The following
officers OF Washington Council, No 81 OF the q,
H. l., for the ensuing year, have been installed at
their hall IN Carroll Institute by Deputy Supreme
Chancellor Francis Mc<eThany: President John F.
Green. vice president, D. TalDert Dyer; chanceI-
Tor. J1mes Fullerton; secretary NJ w SlXtOn.
Shanahan: orator, Francis McNerhany: chaplain,
Rev Jacob A. Walter; marshal, Joseph e. Wild
man; guard, r. o. Callghan; trustees Philip j.
Mclienry, John C. Smith and g. A. X. McNeir.
TIRE Equitable C. b. association held its 9th
monthly meeting last night at Marinfs hail. Thos
Sou. rSiile In the chair, Jno Joy Edison secretary
I'll go WIS advanced 10 the shareholder at an aver.
age premium OF 20 per cent.
SILyERwARE, AND CUTLERY. At AUcTIoS-Nessrs
within their salesrooms tomorrow at 10 O'Clock
Am, the entire stock OF u dealer declining bnst
ness See advertisement
SALE OF WATER CoIORs AND PHOTOGRAPHS
1eSsrS- Walter Il. Williams Co, auctioneers vii
continue sale this evening at O'Clock at theil
saiesrooms, cor 10th street and Penna- ave.
Attention is called 70 the advertisement of ". w
Burdette Co. In this issue.
aeon and night at Herzog's museum.