Evening star., 1886-10-25
Amusemeur~ Tonight.

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AmusemeniS Tonight.
ALBAUGHs.-Miss Dauvray in lone of Our
Girls"
NATIoNAL.-Effie Ellsler in woman Against
Woman
MANASSAS PANoRAMA.-Day and evening.
HERZOG'S-.A Cold Day.
HAERIs.'-The Wilbur Opera Company in
'Ihe Merry War
KERNAN'S.-Variety.
DIME MUsEUM.-Leonzo Brothers.
Condensed Locals.
The National Rifles have appointed a COM
mittee comp posed OF Geo. W. Evans j. VI. Wright,
jr, Ed. Tonllnson, Lee Il. MOsher, q. 4. Lewis
and j. y. Evans 10 have charge vi series of
sOciables which The organization proposes to
hold during The tail and winter.
Al the meeting of the Philosophical Society
Saturday evening the Charleston earthq uake
was discussed by Mr. Everett Hayden and Mr..
H. IL Paul
Mr. Joseph VI. Grady who was assaulted q
5ew nights ago on Pennsy yIvania avenue. has
'uticIen:y recovered from his injuries TO leave
he hospital.
The marriage OF Mir VIM. H. Keneaster TO
Nl>s Lille NJ, daughter of Capt. Richard L.
smith, will take place next Wednesday at
o'clock T. H. III the residence of the brides
parents. No 3lS I'D street northwest. Oniy
:he family and Il few PERSONAL friends Will be
present.
samuel G.. Stott, carpenter, who con-
Nleted of an assault and battery with intent to
NIL announcer carpenter naiied w Iiil.tiils was
granted a new trial by Jucge Macarthur Sat
urday-
George Hawkins. convicted OF stealing
wagon, sentenced by Judge Macarthur
Saturday to the penitentary for three years.
Barnums circus passed through the city yes
terday by rail-. EN- route for Bridgeport, Conn,
where 1T viii go into winter quarters
Yesterday afternoon Julia Il. Dickson col
ored child was accidentally shot at I.I- Cedar
street by John Chandler, who handling "a
pistol. The child was attended by DIR. Frances,
VINO pronounced tine wound not serious
dead infant was found between list, 22d,
NJ and streets northwest yesterday.
Fire In house No. 22U4 street northwest
fl.4x-
caused damage To amount OF about $40.
The divorce case OF Lettie f. sammons agt.
VIM ,. SamInonS, nled August 2oth. has been
discontinued 10y complainant.
J. Shillington sends harper's Monthly and st.
Nicholas for November.
y large company assembled at the residence
oI Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Crown, of Meridian
Hii!. saturday evening, 10 celebrate the twen-
ty-nith anniversary OF their marriage.
X. III. Willett, the former foreman of the
grand jury. being reported still sick. was ex-
cused in the Criminal Court this morning aud
l. Newmyer was summoned in his place
a charge of threats against Mr.. j. w. Moore
preferred by ~ j. Parrish was dismissed by
Judge smell to-day. Parrish rents room from
Moore, and they had some trouble about the
payment of the rent.
Nicholson were arrested yesterday by Officers
Rhodes and Kirby Tor having shotguns in their
possession ON sunday in violation OF the game
laws. The cases Were tried in the Police Court
tins morning and the judge took their personal
bonds.
THEODORE HANDY SENTENCED-Int the Grim
inal Court saturday, Theodore Handy, con-
Slcted a lew days ago of grand larceny. was
called. Mr. Walker, his counsel, stated frankly
that he was an old offender but still ne believed
that II leniency was exercised he night be re-
claimed The prisoner supplemented his coun-
sells appeal, stating that he had been released
from prison only last July, and he got 10 drink
ing and was in company with the man who LOST
his money tie promised If the sentence could
be suspended that he would reform. The court
imposed d sentence OF eighteen months.
JUDGE MACARTHUR's LECTURE ON VICE
In the Criminal Court Saturday, Judge
Macarthur, in granting "a new trial in the case
OF David Z. Scott, convicted OF assault and bat
terry with intent to kill, spoke oI the case as
having occurred In "A barroon. lie referred to
the habit OF carrying firearms in Isw-;ibiding
eDmmunity a. an outrage on our civilization.
ihe haDli Oh nen who eonSrega,e i'll barroons
Tor the purpose OF indulgins their appetites and
giving Iul liberty TO their low and vicious ten
uehcies ali deserved tine condemnation OF the
community. lie hoped Io the day when
olr;nous i:.dign%tion, and a determined resolve
on The part of the people. will wipe out these
'eastiy and degrading resorts.
To ATTEND THE BARTHoLDI STATUE CERF.
AoNIEs.-The Union Veteran Corps will leave
here Wednesday afternoon at uIlarttr-p;,>t 4
O'Clock, for New York to- take part i'm tht. cere.
monies attending the dedication of the Bar
tho.Gi statue Thursday. They will be the
guests OF the Veteran Corps OF the 69lh reg-
ment, N-I-S-N-G-- aud Will be quarlered in the
armory OF the 69, IN regiment. Tine veterans OF
the National Rifles of 1861 viii, decide this
evening upon their arrangements To attend the
ceremonies.
X L,
Ter, formerly In charge o! tue railway statistical
division OF the Post Oitice depart ttnenI VINO re-
signed 10 go into business with ex-Second As
sistant Postmaster General Thompson, is lying
very III from an attack OF erysipelas in the
head
PISTOL CASES IN THE POLICE CoURT.-This
morning in tue Police Court a prisoner named
SeCfSc 4irOok>. cOloIed. called from the
dock and the wrong prisoner responded. Tne
prisoner counsel evidently was not acq uii II ted
with his client, he entered "a plea OF mot
ilc OIhcer the Iu-t
the wrong prisoner. and the judge named the
amount oi the fine. Il had no pistol" said Ihe
prisoner; You nave got tine wrong man. The
oEieer took a good look at the prisoner aud con-
ciuded thai ne was NOS the right man. The
rishl man Was brought up ana lie fined
SSo--Saturuay niglIt officer Riley, OF the Sec
ond precinct, received Information that "a man
had been shooting at Mr.. McCann. the conlrs,c-
Tor on the Boundary ssewer, ana he arrested
tseorge Johnson, coIoret, ON suspicion. lie hsd
In his pocket Il loaded revolver, but the officer
was uhtDIe 10 obtain any Iurtuer Information.
Johnson was fined $50 % TWO mOntns.-Lit-
Teton DaNls,a Souhs coiored man, abont Is
years OLD, VINO j. employed by Mr. Bradley TO
Hook after the flying horses near the market L.
Was arrested for carrying u pisto.- one witness
swore that the boy was in the habit OF play Ing
with the pistol IN : crowd of boys and cocaIns
IT, as though he was going to shoot them. y
fine OF so Was IInpoSed.-Stturday hi. mt
Thomas Roper, colored. about 10 years oi age,
hired john Le4i'S hack. and, riding about
the city, he refused Z, pay the u!re AM MAS
uflEen to the station house where "a revolver
Mas tstke:l from his pocket. Later he was re-
leased ca collateral. leaving $40 for the pistol
ieited IN the Police Court to-day.
RELEASED on HIS PROMISE To LEAD A BET
IEk Ltfs--liiis morning III the Criminal Court
'B8G W NaTner Was brought ou;. Warner vas
recently acquitted on charge of houSebre,k-
Ing, aud There were three cases in Wilcu the
sentences had been suspended in 1851 still
open Last week Warner stated that he had
teen endeaEOrlns to live honest Iile Judge
Macafticr thi> nUrnIng discharged him. Az
i>l hIiii 10 get sOIiie ctn pioy and live AN
honest lie, anu he promised.
To SUSTAIN LIFE WITHOUT FooD-Dr r. G.
flshef, who has created sensation in the med.
lcal world by the alleged diseoy cry ol 4,
WHICH VIII sustain ilIc to tine exclusion OF food
IeIt sharon, Pa, Saturday tor this ely and ar.
rlyed here yesterday. lie viii max. "A putlie
test II Ia stated, OF the virtues of his discovery
taking a uCInber OF patients and placing them
Oh an absolute last. guaranteeing "A cure Tor
Whatever disease they may have. lie goes AT
the Invitation oil "a number prominent men
ITALIAN OBJECrs OF AgT AT AUCTION
The sale OF "a beautiful collection of Italian arr
objects begun ownug's, lItu stree
and PeDD>yivanist avenue, tbi, morning The
opportunity thus offered II u.ai one "A,
tne goods cannot lie repacked- They must be
sold tor What they Viii bling The sale To-
Horrow Viii be ield At IL a-n and 3 PIN,