Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-10
CITY AND DISTRICT

BRooxA 18th st., Gas Fixtures and Chandeliers
CITY AND DISTRICT
Ansusements TO.Ntghs.
NATIoSAL-"The Private Secretary"
ALBArGH's-Enie Ellsler In Judge Not"
HAREis.-"True Irish Heartav
PAsoRAMA-"Battle OF Shiloh"
kEKSAS's-Tony Pastors Troupe.
AsBUkr MrsEE-"Cnrist Before Pilate.D
E-srEErT RrNK.-Monkey Comedians
Condensed Locals.
In the Criminal Court to-day John Young. col
bail In 800.
Mr.. Vim. A. Boss, who has been seriously III al
his home, 7OS 18th street southwest since August
70 IS now conyalescing.
AZ meeting of the campaign committee Of the
engagements were made 10 open headquarters for
Receiving popular campaign suoscrip Ions.
william West colOred, was severely injured yes
terday afternoon by being kicked by horse In a
stable near 10Th and 2 streets northwest
Judge james has appointed Edward Switzerland
Euafulan OF Mary WEIGH, now living Ia Ireland, TO
secure legacy peQueathed to Mary WEIGH by the
VIII of Patrick Hanaphy.
Judge James. In the matter OF the estate of
Anastasia Potter mas granted leave 20 petitioners,
or such OF them as desire 10 act as executors, to
ME an amended petition
The Jockey CLUB last night elected seventy new
members.
The Microscopical society last night elected the
VI. !,
vce-president, Dr. j. W. Blackburn; correspond
Ing secretary j. Melvin Lamb; treasurer, Mr.. +. T..
chapman; curator. DR.. W. ii. seaman.
Company 4, 7th Battalion, Capital City Guards,
last night elected Dorsey f. seville first lieutenant
end Henry =. Burgess second Lieutenant.
H. j. HandfOrd, the superintendent OF the regiS-
Try division OF the city postofce has resigned, TO
accept more advantageous position In an outside
corporation The resignation was entirely volup-
tary, ana was accepted with regret by Postmaster
Ross
AT a meeting last night of the Virginia Republic
lori ion N -
MI. j. ii. Harris and Mr.. Snowden made addresses.
MARRIAGE LrcEssEs.-Marriage licenses have
been Issued by the clerk OF the court to Bobert
N lory, OF Madison Co., Va, and Maggie Bond;
5. A. L. Howard and Annie NJ Forest: Aaron
Cosby and Mary Watson.
ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO KnI--FlemIng Clay
ton. eolored. was placed on trial in the Criminal
court this afternoon for assault with intent 10
Mn Philip jenkins, on the 4Jh OF July, by cutting
him ON the hand and back with a razor.
SUIT AGAINST A srRrEr-cAR CoxrANY.-Yester-
DAY, In the Court In General Term, the case of
town Railroad Co. was taken up, Mr.. w. A. Cook
for complainant and Messrs. Z. Totten and w. ID.
Davidg- for defendant. This was an action for
1854, aud the declaration was filed June "a 1854
An amended declaration was nled January %.
cause OF action). and the DEFENDANTS nled then a
plea Of the statute OF limitations, on the ground
that the amended declaration set forth new
not set forth q cause OF action. To this plea the
plaintiff demurred, and tine case was certined to
second declaration is a CONTINUATION Of the nrsI.
and Is not new one.
A CHAPTER OF AccIDENrs-wm- Webb, colored,
was seriously injured yesterday oy q bale OF hay
i-liing on him. producing conclusion OF the brain.
btn and Columbia streets, In hoistlng q bale OF
hay, when the rope broke and the bale Tell on him
He was attended by Dr. THOMAS Winter and re-
moved his -Xas
terday afternoon VIM Thornton, colored, had his
ieft leg broken at the new engine-houSe, ON North
Carolina avenue, between 6th ana 7th streets
southwest. He Is hod-carrier, about thirty-nve
years old, and by reason OF a seafold giving way
upon him. He Was sent 10 the Freedman's Hcspi-
taL-About the same hour Henry p y ne, coored
was sIeatly injured by being run over by a cart
near the new gas works. southeast He was taken
70 Providence HosptaL-About o'clock T. F.
Drew, OF 10 street northeast, was thrown from
hiS bicycle and had his Jaw-bone fractured Tine
accident occurred In front OF the sixth precinct
station, where ne was attended by DIS. Bayne and
Hazsn, and was subsequently taken 10 his home.
At1:4o O'Clock pm, as Offlcer Flynn was rum
ming after some boys, near the corner OF Am and
h streets, he fell and dislOcaIeu his shoulder He
Was taken TO the sixth precinct and attended by
Drs- Bayne and Hazen-
NEXT WEEK AT ALBAUGH's-Marietta Nash has
Ihr several years been fayorte In the farce CON-
edleS which have been numerous and next
WEEK she appears at AlDaugh's In a piece which Is
said 10 give her peculiar opportunities for the ex
ercise OF her talents as a soubreite. The piece Is
Gained "kattl, the Family Help" and IL was well
received In New York recently. Seats for the en-
6~gement 80 on sale to-raorrow.
INSANE SoLDIERs.-Jacob Schiller, late private
hho john casey, company Z, Fourth Massachu-
s. rs, were placed IA the Government Insane hos
kita. TINS morning BY Wardmaster Bagley, OF the
soIders Home at hampton, Va.
TUE FLoRxNcEs CoaISG.-Those sterling actors
aud popular iayOrites, MI. and Mrs. W j. Florence
Mil spend next week IN this city at the National
Iaeater. They Will APPEAR In Jour plays, includ-
Ing "Haart VI Hearts," Inc sale Of seats Tor the
eng gemenI begins at the National 6ox-ofii,s no.
n-OfTOW morning.
masonic DEDIcATIoS.-The ceremony OF aea,.
ceIihs the new lodge room IN the scottish Rite
Csthsdral building, on street, was conducted last
r-, assisted Dy the Officers OF the Grand Lodge OF
Adsons. Tue Scottish RiIe cnoir under the leader.
snip or ProL L S. Holmes, rendered the music.
WIPES CHAEG 5 AGAINST Her HusBASp.-In
TIE divorce ease OF Maria A. Eide agt. Cnrsto-
l. N Blown, i.ed an am aylI stating thaI de-,
PENDANT has violated the restraining order The
oder WAS made May s. 1855, and sne states maj
since that daIe his conduct mas been untsesrahls.
thai ne has cOtle 10 the house where she rents
rDoins In state or intoxication; that he has as
saalsed ner with q cane, taken away the furniture
AID DaWned ~ 10 raise money 70 get drunk and
sae bars II ~ Is not restrained she and her cnii-
orea will soon DC homeless
AcQCITTED.-In the Criminal Court, YESTERDAY
f4Su1s-s SIay tOE WIS acquitted OF The charge ol
assault villa intent 10 x II Philip jenkins BY cut.
ting him with a razor last July In Shepherd,s
aley. jenkins testified that Clayton mad some
words with him. and, taking Qua a razor run MIN
c1t VI the house into the alley, cutting and slash
lag him Ia the back as ne ran. The defendant
Gained that the act was self-defense.
WILLS FHKD.-Yesterday. the Will OF John T.
Grimes was nled In the once OF the register ol
WILL He leaves TO his daughter, Mary A Grimes
house and lot No. 1l9 II street southeast and u
bis daughter. Ellen Grimes, house lib NJ street
Ah the rest OF his property is left share and share
4lAe, 70 the TWO daughters. Peter Il. Little Is ap
pointed executor. An exemplined copy OF the vii
o. W W. OrIne, or Mclean County, IL, was alsS
rled-
CATTLE MARKgr.-At the Union stock Yards. ID. c.
ifo cattle were on the market yesterday. One
hend ei and seSeLty-one sold 70 butchers as FOL
aHs: BEST sold from n AZ per pound; good
% 70 Z; medium, 81 10 80; common, 2k TO 3
i% shipped 10 Baltimore SIX hundred and thirty
sHo sheep and lambs on the markeJ-6U7 sold x
octcnrrs as follows: Old sheep sold IRON 3 10
Rer pocno' lambs. 4 to6 Twenty-Five shipped u
b4unoie. Cows and calves sold rrum SIS 10 So
e~cn- Market for all kinds OF stock was falr
Iwo-HoRsx CARS ON NINTH SrREEr-The Metro
poul&n street. Railway Co. to-day placed on tht
seastreet branch OF the road a number OF TWO
nurse cars. These vi ~. :,