Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-01-29


Street lamps Will be lighted at $50 d. m, and
extinguished at o:10 a. m.
Lieut. Kelly yesterday recovered the basket
sleigh which was stolen from Maj. George A.
Arms last Tuesday.
VIM. Chopin, the builder, a native of
Brighton, England and weil-known resident
OF Washington tor thirty-five years, died at
Bladensburg, Nd, last Tuesday, aged seventy
nine years. The funeral will take place Satur-
day afternoon.
Rev. Robert Nourse pastor of the Tabernacle,
delivered his lecture on "John and Jonathan"
horse attached TO the carriage of Senator
Sherman ran away at the corner 18th and
stopped at the corner of 18th street and New
1ork avenue. No one was injured, but the
axle OF the Carriage was broken and one Of the
windows smashed.
1.-THE Duchess of California" left on the $40
train last evening for Baltimore.
dead coiored male infant was found this
morning ON 11th street, between A and
southeast.
The great coming event-the Jahrmarkt
H. G. swain sends to THE STAR Office for the
Night Lodging house So. Hope" sends s5 for
This morning In the Police Court, Judge
Smell had before him Joseph Lee, colOred and
George Boiand, white the former charged with
Museum, and the latter charged with disturb
Ing the salvation Army. The judge fined them
In the Police Court this morning Mr. Thomas
savoy, the old colored man charged with at
tempting to outrage his daughter.
Thomas Neal, a colored man, was sem
fenced 10 80 days In Jail by Judge SMELL to-day
for stealing several pieces OF meat FROM VIM.
Withalfs store, 18TH and streets
MOTIFS Peters, OF this city, has been awarded
the contract for the photo-iithographing work
OF the lighthouse board.
MARRIAGE LIcENsEs-Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk of the court to
John p. Miller and Sadie A. Walker: John r.
Evans and Lou Jackson: Beverly X. Harris of
ington Va: James Pollard and susie Garretf.
c. +. Sontag and Lulu g. Houtz; John w. Oberry
and Maggie g. Mays, both OF Richmond, Va.
FUNERAL OF Rev. ARTHUR FosrER-The
funeral Of the late Rev. Arthur Foster. minis
ter OF the Reformed Episcopal church. who died
on Monday night last, took place from the 9th
street Methodist Protestant church yesterday
afternoon There was a large attendance of
friends and acquaintances of the deceased pres
ent, including Revs j. b. Jones and J.w. Trout
Of the NJ. P. church; ]. w. Price and w. IL
Evans, of the NJ T. church, and members OF ~.
Johns Lodge, No. IL, F. A. A. NJ. The services
were conducted by Rev. Bishop J. A. Latane. of
the H. T. church OF Baltimore assisted by Rev,
DIR. ;. H Cox, of Mt. Vernon Place NJ f. church
south, and Rev. DIR. ID. I'll. Carroll, OF the Nj. E.
at the Congressional cemetery with the Masonic
Iites. conducted by w NJ. George p. Bohrer.
nn,t paIi-2ear9rs were Messrs; \; bunch,M Bar
Bowen and j. HI. Massey.
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKEr.-Held every
"wednesday at Queenstown, on the Metropoli-
tan Branch. b. and o. railroad. three miles from
Of cattle on the market Wednesday and iS1
sold to butchers as follows: Best, to 5l.: good
~ 70 S, AZ; medium to 4!.: common 2l2 70 3aa
ana lambs on the market and sold as follows:
Oid sheep 70 5; lambs, TO 5la; 1Oi shipped TO
eastern markets, pa left over. IL cows and
calves sold from $50 to $50 each Market for
cattle fair. Market for sheep slow.
THIEF AND RAZOR CARRIER.-Isaac Sanders
stout negro, entered the stables near the Thy.
harness which belonged to Robert Smifh He
was arrested By Officer I. j. Anderson who
iound a razor in the prisoners pocket. This
morning In the Police Court Landers pleaded
guilty To both charges. He was given three
months tor the larceny and fined $50 or 80
days for carrying the razor.
ANN HARRINGToSs wILL--The will of Ann
Harrington. filed yesterday. bequeaths sums OF
money ranging from 5000 to 5000 10 Marv
Guyon, Helena ErringtOn. Mary Belmont Rev
S9hn +: Harrington, Assoeisted Professors of
ST. Charles college, of Eilicott City Md: ST Vim
cents Female asylum: Buffalo. *. y. Bishop
church. in this city. and Most Rev. VIM. De.
tany, bishop Of Cork, Ireland; to Archbishop
directors of Georgetown college, $50 The
Tgsiane OF the estate Is given TO Charles w.
HOFFMAN, In trust for Ellen Eratt during her
natural life, and TO be divided between her
Children at her death
CHAMBERS AND FARcY-Nr NJ p K.v
agent FOR the Humane society, stated to a STAR
reporter to-day that they are many cases OF
eianuers among the horses of this city Several
stables are tainted with this disease He aIsn
stated that care should be taken as to the use or
the puonc drinking fountains, especially where
there Is dead water. There is no danger in
lowing water. He found horse In a public
staole yesterday affected badly by farcy The
animal will be killed to-day AN'
THE CHRISTMAS EVE CUTTING Ayrp.x
Levi Johnson, Clinton Johnson, Robert Shorter
and Richard Matthews, colOred were Arrested
some avs ago on a charge ofengaging In an al
ray here on Christmas eve, during which Levi
Johnson was cut about the back and has since
been In the hospital; The men were brought to
the Police Court to-day and tried on a charge
OF anray. Shorter and Matthews were shour
10 nave used razors on the johnson brothers
days In jail, minus the time already served The
Johnsons were discharged.
B. AND o. TO THE wEsr.-Traveiers TO the
west, northwest and southwest can consult The
agents Of the b. and D. railroad $40 and
1851 Pennsylvania avenue, and station Co.
ner OF New Jersey avenue and G street
Rates via this line 70 Chicago are SI3 10
Louisville $146O, TO st Louis $3.50 10 Gin
ctnnau 81, TO indianapolis SI2 and Detroit
80, with corresponding low rates To all other
points. Fast limited express trains with
through parior and sleeping ears to destination,
Time to Chicago. % hours; Cincinnati, 16
hours. and st. Louis, 20 hours. Indianapo-
lis u hours and Pittsburg 10 hours. Limites
for Chicago and Pittsburg. leaves Washington
at 0f3 q m. daily; for Cincinnati, St Loui>
and Indianapolis. 8 pm. daily.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO TRAvELERs-The
Baltimore and Ohio r r. company have placed
on their Cincinnati limited express trains.
leaving Washington at p. m. daily, through
sleeping car Washington to Indianapolis,
following day; time II hours.
ART SALE.-The closing sale OF paintings ana
sketches will take place this evening a. Z
al fha Has of far lt.t.