Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-04-22
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted at Zoo pm, and
eItingushed at 4:l5 am.
At meeting of the committee of ways ana
means for the restoration of St Doin1nlcS
church last evening in the convent paTior APP
ppc%ppsa IN To the eh Of ONE of their
number Mr.. Cullnane the full text of which
will be found in the special Notices.
main between Washington and Lynchburg
BIRDS for 81 900 side. ended AT five O'Clock
last evening in another draw. rs on the first
day. The contest will close to-day.
George A. Custer Camp, No. L, Sons OF Nete-
rams, has appointed Il committee to receive and
entertain the members OF the second grand
division of the order, which meets here III
August. ....-.--
last evening. interesting papers were read by
Messrs. Henshaw and Stevenson. ,....--
The funeral of the Rev John SummerfieiG
afternoon. ..-
Yesterday afternoon a quarrel and conflict
occurred at the Champlain Avenue shaft be-
tween Bob Honesty Daniel Brooks ana nthfE
Brooks, all cuiored. Boo Honesty WAS strugfi
the head with Il hammer. Daniel Brooks
and Honesty were arrested
FoREPAUGHs PARADE.-The hot sun poured
down pitileSslJ ON the gold aud tinsel OF the
Fore ;tugtI circus caravan rs II wound ITS way
through the streets this morning The process
sion imposing one. and the civaiCaae OF
beautiful Arabian horses anu the herd Oh nine
teen elephants. assorted sizes, iwoke unspeak-
.abie enthusiasm in the crowds Ol youngsters
ant lined the route. The three band wagons
ttered brilliantly i'll the bright sunlight and
=. troop OF Knights aud cavaliers in their fan
.tStic costumes gave AN air OF medieval
,,I.cndor to the scene. Three clowns made
faces from the seats of their donkey carts,
while the shippers of The ships 9i the. disc
pummeled their camcis and qreaFeii@rifs .
make them keep up with the Hstisis5 ,.4li- -
was u very creditable display altasytner. Lofty
before the first performance began atAtiieii,;
park this afternoon the vast temporary afnphi-
fheater was thron2cd with great multitude OF
men. women and children The perfect we.l-
Their OF course. contributed greatly to the gen
eral desire of the public 70 go to the circus. The
arrangements OF the entrances were excellent,
and the seats were unusually comfortable and
conmodioUS. There will be performances this
evening tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow
night. Those wishing to avoid the crowds on
the circus grounds can procure reserved seat
tickets at MetZerotts.
Dr.. WM H. GAGE, notice Of whose death APP
peared in yesterdays STAR,wil be well remem-
bered by the older citizens of Washington as
having been connected with ''EbeDezer," ''Odd
Fellows Hail. and Emory hospitals during
the late war. Being incapacitated from service
In the field, with true patriotism and the desire
of alternating human suffering. which charac-
: terized his entire Iife he devoted every energy
to his work. When the war ended and he
turned TO his home his peculiar qualifications
caused his appointment as first assistant physi-
clan of the state insane asylum at Taunton.
Mass, which position he continued to occupy
until the time of his death. The cause of his
death was Brishts disease, the result of over
work in his profession. and took place, sud
denly. at ''St Elizabeth. while on "A visit to his
old friend, DIR. W. w. Godding. and his brother,
the supervising principal OF 'Seaton' public
school.
Nor ATTACHED TO "REPUBLICAN' INsTI-
TUTIoNs.-This morning Il native of Ireland
with his witnesses appeared before Judge Cox
in the Circuit Court 10 take out naturalization
papers. The usual questions as to age and resi-
dence having beep answered. the judge asked
Are you attached tn republican institutions
and the applicant replied: NO, your honor,
I'm a dimicrat, and don't believe in anything
MARRIAGE LICENSES. Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk of the court To
James +. Nalley and Mary +. Harper; W. +.
Huntress and Lottie VI. Whitehouse, of South
Berwick, Me-; John Simms and Mary Caldwell,
John Hayes and Kate Watkins: {. f. Swetnem
and Jennie Simpson, both OF Fairfax county,
Va: DAVID \. Cole and Elizabeth Il. Bernard;
Robiey ID. Edelin,, OF Philadelphia, and Char
lotte 4. Nemlot; Horace W. Lybrand and Mar
garet VI. Shipley: John +. Wood and Sadie T.
Coleman; Carter Collin. and Louisa Bennett
Ex-DErECTIvE MILLER AND HIS BARKEEPER
FISED.-The case of affray against ex-Detective
George o. Miller. his bartender. Henry Russell,
and Charles OI.eary, one of the witnesses in
the ex-detectives trials was called for trial in
the Police Court this morning. Augustus J.
Lane testified that he talking. with CLEAR
at the corner of 9th and streets last THURSDAY
when Miller caine along and said: - Who are
you looking at - Witness saw the two fight
ing. but did not who struck the first blow
Defendant OLeary testified that Miller said
what you looking TO- and struck him
first and a tussel ensued He said he was az
forwards assaulted by Russell. Defendant and
Miller testified that Olseary first poke to him.
and said something about his wife's wearing
stolen dresses. and he going 10 strike
OLeary, but u Leary 90; in the first blow. De-
1endant Russell admitted being i'm the fight
The court imposed a fine of So on each of the
defendants. Olear$ offered several Witnesses
and the judge took his personal recosnizanee.
He WAS STRUCK WITH THE BALL-A small
boy, named Henry Schneider, was fined So by
Judge Smell to-day. for assault and battery on a
eolored man named William Ellis who ties IL
fed that the defendant was playing bali in the
the ball struck him, breaking his Jaw bone.
''Were you struck with considerable forcce-' he
was asked NO, was the reply, II Was struck
with the ball.
FINED THE SECOND TINE.-J. Wallace Barnes.
arrested by Detective Raft WAS before the
Police Court this morning charged with being
an unlicensed commercial agent. lie claimed
peal he was not liable until the appealed case
was settled. \ second fine of S205 was i'm
posed and a second appeal noted
\ HUSBANDS SUIT FOR Observation-Disclosures
C. Moore to-day, by Mr.. w. T. Bailey, flied bill
for divorce from Mary Moore. They were mar.
ried August 31st, 1852, and he charges that
after living with him live days she deserted
him and went to reside in house OF bad repute
on 18th street, and since has been living life
of shame.
FINE LIQUoRs AT AUCTIoN.-Messrs. Dun
cafSon Bros will sell Tomorrow morning at
ten o'clock within their salesrooIns. 9th and ID
4NS-S !" hHc Iihc VI liquors III lots 10 suit. see
advertisement.
DRIVERS For SALE.-Parties desiring "a
engage In an established business have a good
Sepp9rtuaity offered them in the sale of the
hneiy lifted up establishment known As
DfiSers, 10 be sold Friday, the 9th, at ten
o. H. This Is c chance seldom offered.
PATIENCE AT ALBAUGHs.-Box b has been
reserved Tor the President for the Patience per.
,oEmanee ON saturday evening, the 18th The
ladies are asked To appear without bonnets, and
the audience Is earnestly requested to be in
promptly at O'Clock.
TTCs.