Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-16
baltimore MarLat.

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Butter steady.-western packed Ila21; creamery,
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1s.sa Sugar steady and guietaAsoft 61 copper
$aea 9us 1sd grain, a Rsssipts
oats 4oo2 bushels; rye 500 bushels shipments
"neaI, Ioo.OOO bushels; corn, $4,000 bushels.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, March 18-11:15 a. m.-The
oner sSna pS sSd WHEAT s
hyss and has again sdyaneed to the best figures Of
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A Careless Driver Upsets a Bicycler.
A bicycler, while riding leisurely along Penn
Sylvania avenue this morning, was knocked
down at the corner of 10Th street by horse,
which was being rapidly and carelessly driven
down 10Th street. The rider noticing the gait
at which the horse was coming, turned out to
give him room to swing on to the avenue, but
a t1aSs BY Scarcely ,p1nsa Vehicle The
at all, and the horse struck the wheelman
squarely. he was thrown under the horses
feet, but Passer-by caught the bride and held
the excited ANNA! back while the knocked
down rider rolled from under his hoofs with
only some comparatively slight bruises. The
machine, however, was seriously damaged.
Those who witnessed the occurrence were in
for the presence of mind of the passer-by the re-
suits would have been very serious.
AIexandria Affairs.
Reported for THE EVENING STAR.
RAILROAD EXTENSION BY NIGHT-AN
INJUNCTION BRoKE.-On the 18th of February,
council for the occupation "by the Alexandria
Loudoun and Hampshire now W., o. & WAR. RI
OF Water Lee) street from the present terminus
bean done under this grant up to nightfall last
been made by the company for leave to cross
granted by the aldermen, but which remains
still undecided In the common council On
SATURDAY nj nlght BY sudden
to extend the railway track along Lee street
towards Cameron, and had reached Thomp-
sons alley, within hundred feet Of Cameron
street, when they were stopped by an injunc-
ton sued out from Judge Meade by Mr. Geo.
r. Hill, who has real estate on Lee street. Mr.
Slnoot and Others claim that the grant of 1867
has lapsed, and that 1t will always be inopera-
tive without the consent of the real estate
owners on the sides of the street. The questions
settle tae %hoie %asr Second w
attempt TO lay the track of the W., o. and w.
railroad on Lee to Cameron street was made
H{ntt mi yy0c Str I,xy
jnnctien. About midpfeht considerable sSan be
crowd had gathered on Lee street at Thonsons
alley, as it was understood that the railroad
been issued on Sunday and was void. A squad
Of police was also in attendance, and as soon as
the work was begun the police arrested A. w.
Henderson and Chas. Skumkill on the charge
Of laborfng on Sunday. Meanwhile, at 12:4,
just after midnight, SECOND Injunction was
Eesae and served by Lieut. sm laR and ad ge
further progress with the work was attempted
ACcIDENT:-Miss Sa!lie Yates, teacher Of Lee
public school, No. 2, fell down stairs at Peabody
building on Friday and dislocated her ankle
She is confined to her house.
POLICE REPoRTs-The prisoners at the sta
son, affested BY Oficer McCann, charged with
laboring on Sunday; Charles SkumkiII, arrested
BY Capt. Webster, on the same charge; Robert
Webb. colored, arrested by Officer Grady, for
disorderly conduct, and Jack Brscoe, coiored,
arrested as a lunatic by Officer Latten. The
mayor has hned T. Washington SIS for drunken
NOTES.-The ferry steamer Virginia has re-
sumed her route to the Maryland shore-The
Second Presbyteria church will dispense with
choir and adopt congregational singing
The schooner G. L. Mitchell has been loaded by
7. A. Reed Co. with cooperage for Cuba in five
days, and has left for Sagna la Grand.-The
repairs OF the steam tug Templar were COM
pleted at the shineyard on Saturday, and she
was again launched from her ways.@Conduc-
tor 1den, Of the Midland RAILROAD, is ill.-St.
Patiick's day will be celebrated tomorrow
night by . sermon on the life Of st. Patrick at
st. Mary's church before the Catholic Beneficial
society.
AN INDIGNANT DENIAL BY MARSHAL Nc
STAR reporter today called theat-
tention Of Marshal McMichael to a published
charge that he had used for family and private
purposes horse and carriage, which he was al
lowed BY the Attorney General for official pur-
poses. The marshal indignantly denied the al
legation, and stated that he had taken particu-
lar pains 70 use the horse and van referred to
for omcial purposes exclusively. He kept three
horses " his own expense, he said, and these,
with enough private servants, were sufficient
Tor all his family wants.
Thirteen policemen are of on sick leave.
| MT. Patrick O'aare, for many years sexton of
ST. Matthew'S church, has resigned, to take
effect April 1st, and VIM. III. Lepley has been
appointed as his successor.
/. ArF1RMxD WITH CosTs.-In the United States
Supreme Court to-day, In the case of Dorsey E.
W.CaPter, appellant. against Martha Jane Burr.