Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-07-13


The railroad authorities here possessed little adj
ditionai information concerning the wreck to-day.
The list OF outright killed received at the Rich
mond and Danvilie Office comprised the names OF
Messrs. Cox, Wilmington, Cortes, Torrance,
Francis, and Smith, Miss Brown, and an
unknown man sal to be from Lynchburg.
TO this list was added the name OF Brightwell,
the bodies OF Miss Brown and Messrs. Cortes and
Francis have been buried al Orange. The body OF
the other bodies have been sent home. The
wreck, 1t is said, was so far cleared away
last night that ii was known that there could be
no more bodies beneath It. The engine and tender
werr rlgh ed this morning and ready TO be pulled
out of the way as soon as a track Is laid for the
purpose, which will be done by tomorrow.
All the wrecked cars and trucks have been cleared
away from the line OF the bridge, and the work OF
rebuilding has been commenced. The railroad
officials expect to have the new structure ready
and the new line opened by sunday.
ANOTHER DEATH TO-DAY.
dispatch from Charlo teoville, Va. to-day
says: H. C. Brig ntweii OF Prospect, Va, WOUNDED
day. Captain e. p. Taylors condition is critical
District Government Affairs.
HoLrZMANs BARGE
Assessor Fish has written to the Commissi oner
In relation to the licensing Of Hoizman's barge
bar. He says the jurisdiction or the District ex-
and there is no question as 10 his liability for
license He says that offences committed on the
barge nave Ueeu tI1cu IN Inc romeo Couft.
WATER SUPPLY OF CAPITOL HILL.
Capt, Symons, In q letter TO Major Raymond rel
alive TO the water supply OF Capitol Hill, recon-
mends that a 12-inch main from the corner OF
In q southeastern direction along Canal street,
be laid which Will increase the water supply on
To- h as ne Id an the 'se eadn seG rn
Capitol Hill to the southeast section can be shut
of. He also recommends the increase by the lay
ing OF new mains OF the water supply In other
parts or the city.
BUILDING PERMITS
were issued to-day as follows: Lieut. J. A. Bu-
cnanan, one brick dwelling at $50 18th street
Northwest: $4,000. George w. smibson, one
brick dwelling md store at 629 ~ street SOUTH
west; $1,000. W. A Kimmell, one brick dwelling
and store at HOP Sd street southeast; $4,000.
Chas w. King, four brick dwellings, from 10 IL
street southeast; $1,000.
NlsCELLANKoUs
Messrs. W. 9. Dodge and Q; g. Staples called on
sity OF an appropriation for the maintenance OF u
Reform school Tor Girls
vate on the police force has been revoked and
Thos. Richardson appointed TO nil the vacancy.
The Courts.
CIRCUIT COURT No. 1--Jndoe Hogner
To-day, Chesiey Co. agt Riley and Lyons &
Co. agt. Riley; motions 10 set aside Judgments
overruled-appeaL Bril- agt Berger; Judgment by
default
The ROBBERY AT CBAxDLEKs CIGAR STORE
Geo. Brown, anas Geo. Howard, the young man
arrested on q charge Of roboing Chsndlee's cigar
store under the E0bitt House, Wednesday even.
ing. as published in yesterdays STAR, was taken
TO the Police Court to-day, where he WAS charged
with houseoreaktng in the nighttime. Mr.. A. b.
Williams appeared for the prisoner and said that
he desired 10 waive q preliminary hearing. and
the case was sent to the grand jury. Bali was
hxed al $3.50.
RANGE or TIE THERMoMRTRK-Thef following
were the readings al the signal once to-day: q
w., 81; 2 pm, ~: maximum. 73; minimum, 5d
~
ASKING WRIT or MANDANus-A petition for
writ of mandamue was filed to-day by Mr.. h. C.
Clagett In the name OF the United States rel X.
Mason Isle agt. G. n. Shelley ct al, TO compel
the accounting ofncers OF the Treasury 70 pay him
mileage fees as an oflcer Of the Navy.
CHANGED wrIB HousEBREAKNo.-To-dayi In the
Criminal Court, Judge Montgomery, the case OF
Hairless Ford, q colored man. was tned on an In
dfctment Tor HOUSEKEEPING In entering the house
OF Basil Mayhem On the 9Th OF June, with intent
TO steal. The defendant claimed that he Yves mot
the penon.
A WAGON WHEEL RAN OvRR ms HAMA col
0red man driving one Of the dead-horse wagons
met with an accident while driving along ID, b.
tween q and H streesa. about noon to-day. He
Tell from the vehicle, and one wheel passed over
hts head. Fortunately he only fcc0tvU0 ucn1p