Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-12-03
Condemned Locals.

The Carroll institute had tom Moore night
last night, and an interesting literary and musical
program was carried out, including an address on
Tom Moore by Mr.. ID. j. Murphy.
Elders OF the Fourth Presbyterian church have
been elected as follows: Three years. DIR. d. McFar-
Ian, k. ;. Jordan, Thomas McGill two years.
Joseph A. sterling, John Il. Sleman; one year, = Il.
FahnestOck, DIT. II. j. Hunt.
Mr.. VIM. l. Curriden the father OF Mr. Samuel
w Currtden OF this city. died recently his resi-
dence IN shippensbuI'g Pa, iii the eightieth year
of his age.
at th- >cheutzen park yesterday. The program
Included rifle shooting and athletic sports. In the
evening the officers elected at the recent annual
meeting We're installed.
Col George W. Williams read an able article on
he Negro Problem before the Literary society
OF the SECOND Baptist church last evening
Advicrs from Norfolk represent severe gale as
having prevailed the Chesapeake BAY The
steamer Virginia, from Baltimore for Norfolk Is re-
ported disabled and anchored OF the mouth OF the
Potomac river No Bay line steamer went out
from Norfolk last night
THE CENTRAL DISPFNS,R AIRY AND EMERGENCY Hos
PITu--a certificate OF the Incorporation OF the
central dispeHsary and Emergency hospital has
Den fecOrdtd The paper recites that the object
Is Ito provide suitable building for dispenSary
where all needy persons without distinction may
o. prOsliru gr:'tritOuSiy with medical ami suryi-
cal service and treatment and with medicines
7 4e directors FOR the first year are b. H. Warner
Edward Temple. Francis II. Nohun Eugene Nor
gan, John A. Baker. CaIderOn Carlisle Samuel
cross, e. e. Duncan>On, W. Mex. Dunn. VIM F.
hiInonsIoh, W. Galt, W ~ Calf, Henry q. Towles.
~ hOhlin, Henry L. Plum. +. Francis Riggs, j. W.
Bayne, :. " Burnett. y \. Z. Garnett, John b.
hamilton, - TdDer johnson, George w. Johnston.
VIM Lee Nathan ;. Lincoln, George l. MagrIder
T. carroll Morgan, james T. Morgan and Daniel
W. PTeltiS>.
The EQUITABLE L. II. ASSOCI aTION-ThiS aSSOci-
alon held IT. still monthly meeting Wednesday
a. National Rifle, armory Thos SoIneryillp presi
dent, In the chair and JnO. JOY Edson Secretary
ADVANCES were made 10 the shareholders amount
e TO 5000 200, at an ayerage premium OF Us per
Dceh taken lii the last issue
MaRRItGs IICESsEs-Narriage licenses have
Den Issued by the clerk OF the court TO Wylie
SiinrsOn- OF StauntGn, Va, and Emma Cayel OF
Baltimore Md; Decatur Thompson and susan Pie
both OF Alexandria,Va-
QUEENSTOWN CATTLE HARKET-I59 cattle on the
market yesterday and all sold To butchers as fol-
iows: Best sold rrom4ssc. to4ssc. per pound: good
snld 1roin 4 &C. To issc- per pound medium sold
from 81. 10 Ic. per pound; common sold from Y
e. to - per pound iii sheep and Lambs on th,.
market: !c9 sold TO butchers as follows: Old sheen
soid from 81 10 &c per po,ind warnings sold from
81 to1c per pound; lambs sold from 4c to &C. per
pound. i.,9 shipped 10 Baltimore market. Seven
teen COWS and calves sold from so To $50 each.
Market Tor cattle fair. Market Tor sheep and
Lambs slow.
ISAAC ALEXANDER DIyoRCED.-Yesterday Judge
jams III the Equity Court made decree granting,
Isaac Alexander divorce from the bonds or natri-
lnoay with Sallie Alexander. They Were married
june 18th, 1871 and he charged that a short time
alter the marriage she commenced course OF
cruel, inluiiIan and unnatural conduct towards
hln- which she continued, and although he con-
t1bit'f according 10 his means TO her support she
Treated him with iagraTitude and neglect The de-
lrndlEI Was "A Mrs crockett, = widow with one
daughter when she married Alexander. Mr. A. n.
browne appeared FOR the complainant, and Mr.. ID.
g. Love1oy took the testimony.
FIKEs.-The fire yesterday afternoon was at the
residence OF Mrs Maggie Lille, No. - / street
EOrlAs.tsi, iOur-StOry brick. The interior was
badly burned out, involving loss OF several hun.
dftsi d0idrs--ln the morning lire occurred in
hpQSe No l3D + street northwest, slightly dam
aging the preiniSe>.-Yester,iay, about noon, as
a freight train OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
was STAINING AZ Ivy city, ear laden with hay
TOOK nrr nom sparks from passing engine, and
llie ear ana It's load were destroyed The value OF
the ear was about Sa0.-A fire took place al
III 2Oth street last night and extended into The
:,dl0inig house. No. 1909 owing 10 the fiue being
G.iecilse The dlmaSe WAS trifiing--Yesteriay
afternoon the mourning draDery on the second
siory o. the annex OF the Winder building l1tI
ana streets, caught fire and entirely con
sl.ned- IL Is supposed that the fire was CAUSED
from cigar or pipe OF some one on the street.
IF AFTER CHRISTMAS there Is a boy In Washing
Ton who does not own watch. he may blame
himself Oh lefty. II. Robinson a CO., the eIothier
asD Pclnsy wanna avenue propose 10 make thsi
holiday trade extra lively by giving a Waterbur,
watch and cnain with every ettsi. sale OF SD {nf
over expecting that the fathers brothers or uncIe
Will look out for the boys whose clothes have
aires9y been bought and who cannot claim the
watch on their own account.