Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-08-15

LARGE ASSORTMENT of Umbrellas, at popu
tor prices. Hall i Barnes, No. SIG + st. NV.
ThOmpson's Shirt Factory.
FACE and eyesight fitted. Hempler's, 453 Pa.av
CITY.AND DISTRICT.
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted at 1926 D. m
and extinguished at $3.50 a. M.
]. Shillington sends early copies of Harper's
Monthly, Frank Leslies Popular Monthly, and
the Young Ladies' Journal Tor September
painful Illness Gonday a august tsr 49, I 1855
the residence of her daughter. Mrs. Jane T.
Robert Taylor. a small colored boy. was fined
So by Judge Mills to-day for robbing Mrs. Mot
Charles Shanklin. colored, reports that he
found an abandoned cOlored child, three
months old, on + street between New Jersey
the night of the 18th instant. II was cared for
by his wife Preeilla Shanklin, who asks permits
Sylvester Gray, 40 Carroll street northeast
reports stolen from his house, Wednesday night,
a nit OF clothes worth $50.
following named gentlemen were left with
Lieut.. John +. Kelly to-day for the children OF
Ridden, S5; James McCabe, So; ]. OConnell,
e1; NJ. A. HOlloran, 81; ID. Chester so cents;
MCCARTHY f and p. g. Hare, Is cents. n ~
See notice Of Sunday excursion Of W. w. Cor
cOran.
Royal. states that Miss Moliie Mildred Mar
tin, who married Charles Wright, the man
whom another 9th woman In West washington
the Palais Royal In any capacity.
The festival of the Assumption was celebrated
IN the CATHOLIC churches to-day with services
IKE those of sunday.
Mr.. c: E. Creecy has filed an appeal in the
which sbe
Probate Court, decided that Mr.. Creepy had no
Hen on the estates for services in securing the
additional on poicemen salaries for 1864 'en'
Samuel Downey, who resides at 44S street
bn a charge of wife beating, and sentenced to
two months in Jail in default of q fine of $40.
Yesterday morning John A. Owens drove a
Harrison street, in UniOntOwn, making q scalp
wound. In the Police Court this morning
Owens was charged with assault, and the case
was continued.
Rev. n. j. Green, pastor Of Galbraith A. NJ E.
Zion church, has been surprised by bis con-
grexatiOn presenting him with a supply of gro
eeries and other useful articles.
The Washington monument can be seen with
the naked eye from hill east OF Severn, on the
baltimore and Potomac railroad, twenty-five
miles distant from the city, on any clear oay.
Admitted to the Regatta.
THE CHARGES AGAINST THE WASHINGTON CLUB
NOT SUSTAINED.
At q meeting last evening of the Joint re-
gatta committee, representing the Potomac
Analostan, and Columbia clubs, the charges
against the Washington Rowing club, upon
which the committee had refused to admit the
Washington clubs crew to the Potomac regatta
were considered. The only evidence obtained
against the Washington club was hearsay. The
committee acquitted the club of all charges,
and upon the motion of the PotOmacs, seconded
by the AnalostanS, il agreed to admit the
club TO participation in the regatta.
Amusements.
Ttav IL
opera house will close tonight with the final per
fOrmance of Patience Next week The Win
ston company will appear in Donna Juanitar
with Miss Winston as D1Had yuaItita.
The manager of the Tneater Comiaue summer
garden announces as next weeks attraction the
Alice Oates combination, with an interesting
pro--a:n.
The concert and comedy which was postponed
4ast Thursday will be gwen at Airy Castle park
Mt. Pleasant, next Tuesday evening.
Gilbert Sullivans japanese opera, "The
Mikado, will be produced, with the original
Demonstration, early in the season, at FOrd's
opera house.
noon two coored boys were seen hanging about
the corner OF eth and Ii streets northwest eve
ing a number OF shirts which were hanging in
ront OF Auerbach's store. Not seeing anybody
looking at him, one OF the boys grabbed shirt
and they both ran one of the boys. Albert
charge of larceny in the Police Court this morn.
Ing, and he got 80 days in Jail.
FINED FOR THROWING PEAcHEs.-Columbus
Hays. young man, was tried in the Police
Court to-day charged with assault and battery.
Thomas Ridgeway stated that while at the Cen
ter market yesterday the defendant spotted his
clothes with rotten peaches. He showed the
said thai - man n,mnd Rchnrd .no . aho
peaches. Hays was fined S5.
Az OLD CoLoRED WOMAN FINED FOR BITING
IN the Police Court this morning Rachel Brown,
IA aged eolored woiian living at 1I9 Z tn street,
was charged with assault and battery VIM
Sass, young man living at $50 Sd street, testi-
ned that Thursday morning while near the
corner OF Maryland avenue and SIN street he
saw the defendants grandson strike a small
white boy with stone, and interfered to pre-
vent further fighting. The old lady came over.
shoulder and finger and several times on the
neck The prints OF her teeth were left on wit
ness neck and the blood was drawn from the
shoulder. j. q. Whiting and others testified
that Cas- slapped the coloreG boy when the old
lady came oyer and bit him. Tie old lady and
Der sou testified that the boy Gass struck her
several times before She bit him. The court
Imposed fine of $40 or 80 days in Jail. An APP
Zeal was noted.
NEW BUILDING FOX THE Homeopathic
HosPITAL-The board OF directors of the
homeopathic hospital have purchased for
$4,000, from the Riggs heirs, the Riggs school
building, near the corner of Ist street and New
York avenue. The building is 81 feet by so feet
In size. and located within an enclosure of
ground about $50 feet by 300 Ieet. II is tbree
stories and basement In height. The interior
viii be remodeled for hospital purposes On the
FIRST floor will be executive rooms, physicIans'
stcian, dining md reception rooms, and kitchen
The second and third floors will have two free
wards and four private wards, rooms for nurses
besides store rooms. There will be accommo.
dations for eighty patients
Low RATES To THE Observation-Disclosures
special train excursion TO Cape May and Allan
tic City will leave the Baltimore and Potomac
station tonight at ten O'Clock. First-cIass
coaches have been arranged for a certain mum
Der. being set apart exclusively for ladies and
their escorts. Tickets, which are restricted in
number, can be secured at the offices Of the
company, at the low rate Of So. representa-
tive OF the company Will accompany the ex.
cursiOn and look after the comforts of the ex-
cursiOniSis- Returning the special train will
leave Cape May IT 500 pm. and Atlantic City
$50 pm. sunday, giving excursionists about
twelve hours at the seaShore.
Up TO AUGUST 25TH, the time of taking stock,
W. =. Teel, $50 Pennsylvania avenue, offers 20
per cent discount ON cash sales on his stock Of
mems furnishing and Tor merchant tailoring.
See advertisement.
"A NEW FIRM.-Messrs. johnson, Garner d
20. having bought the stock of dry goods and
Sarpeting OF C. II. Tow son. GIG Pennsylvania
tSenoe, announce that they will offer the same
~ such prices during August will insure
QUICK sales, as the present stock must be dis
posed u 10 make room tor new fall supplies.