Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-09
COusseusph Locals.

surveyor FOr,y- n was en- .ae,l yesterday In sur
veying the Washington National BlIE property
al The Intersection OF street, Louisiana avenue
and Market space, west o. thc po-t-'flce. This is
done preparatory to making the plans for u fine
OlOwn-sIOne building.
II spoke a nltIe loud. Yer honor. hut am sorry
for IT," saiI Mrs. Catherine OConnor, when
arraigned In the Police Court. this mOrliu-,
charged with being loUd and bOlsterOuS on 9ta
street. She was fined g..
The Oldest Inhabitants Association yesterday
afternoon elected Judge ". u. Merrtck an
honorary member, AMI AeSsrS ". ". kirby ana
A. L. Allen members. The treasurer, Mr.. H. Ball,
reported that he had invested some OF the funds in
Nich3sI Green, colored, tried in October last,
when the jury failed 10 agree, FOR larceny from
ChaS NcAilen. was brought 10 the Criminal Court
THIS morning on bench warrant and committed
to JaiL
The Y. VI. G.. \. Literary society has elected
the following officers: President Louis Z. Phillips;
president Fred r. TasSer: secretary, Charles
;. Orieman: treasurer. Henry b. NesbiIt.
walter W. Nurray has made an assignment, for
the benefit OF his creditors, 10 John Ii. Buscher of
ms two provision stores, corner 9th and north
east. and At HE street southeast. The prefer
Inents ara I'M. II. Buscnar SI.@OJ.5J: B. b. Earn
shaw & Bro, sI1s.13; o. ". Ban, s665.;j6.
Toe certificate OF the election o: George Ryneal,
ir., W. H. Stuart, W. n. Butler aud q. W. Callahan,
trustees Tor two years. from April ii, 1887, for
the Memorial Evangelical Lutheran church, has
The ease OF Mary OBrien against Walter Green
et al, for an injunction 20 restrain the Use OF
party wall, has been dismissed
ROBBERIEs REPoRTED-Tholnas y Garner. No.
asEj ] street northwest, reports stolen from his
house a pair Of opera glasses valu d at $40. d..
}. W. BIyne reports stolen from his carnage 4
buffalo robe worth 81. Marx Marx, No. 81 Sth
street, reports the Larceny OF bidnket- Thomas
:. Anderson reports the larceny OF - worth O1
carpenters toO.S Joseph q. Ramsey, No. "A. sth
street. reports stolen a watch worth sIO.
GUILTY. OF HOUsEBEEaETSs. - oscar Jackson
and James Hill alias GIIitSiI-r were tried IN the
criminal Court to-day on c.IagIr OF hOu-eDraI6-
ilg In the night. The alleged robbery was coaI-
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Pennsylvania avenue northwest, December -
LIST AOeut SO In money and a coat belonging 10
Show that jackson, who wa- captured Il fes nights
aterNaTd- on suspiclJa ID attempting TO
FuB another store. had ch.>el which
H.ted maiks ma IL On the desa IN Pagan store.
HIl. VINO was subsequently arrested, had the
storn coat ia his p'saso>oA- For the defence teS-
tinCny was g!ser 70 The eH-r that Ifin had
bought the coat on u street for SI.5O In rebuttal
Ar. felterman, tle proprietor o. tHe seeol,.-hand
STORE, testified that he never Rad such a coat In
his store. and therefore he could not have sold II
In iiiiL y yerdt't OF guilty Was IJaHd. As the
witnesses Naggfe RrcTNs and Luiu Ward were
having the courthouse tnvy were arrested and
taken before Juuse >n-li on tne charge 81 perjury
for fa.se swearing in this case aHd neld for the
sT4Id jury
An ENCUESIONIsTS BAD LJCK.-MrS Helen
s-h.ati;, OF so MaicOtt street. bait more, OF
TIE sxcursiOnsts VINO came 20 sniS city yesterday.
vale In a street ear ON Pennsylvania avenue
lost her pOc0'JbOOS, C'-taiGiIg about 81
ia money, all the money snz- had with her
and two excursion tickets S.e reported her lo.s,
u the police. but they were uI aU-r 10 find the
missing pocketDOok.
TIE FCSERaL OF Nh. J. g.. POyNroS-The
funeral u Mr. }. {. Poynton which place yes
trrtiay afternoon frum hi- Rate home, on Indiana
avenue. was largely attended REV. Dr. Elliott
Conducted the services. The pi.I-UeArprs were
Mes,rs. W r. II. crews ami l. g. Stephens on the
part OF Pentalpht lodge No -, T. A. y NJ; G. T.
Town and A. Fry. 81 Mount vernon Royal Arcn
Chapter. No. >. aud h. Anderson and II. kelteT. OF
Columbia COulIntndery, No =, X. T.. The remains
were Inferred n GielypOt cei1cterl- The at
Tendance Included. besides the immediate friends
oI the faulty, ma ny OF the associates OF the de-
ceased IN tue Treasury Department. where Ia held
The past % chief Il the redemption DIVISION anu
large drlegaJlCGs from The MJsoaic bodies with
WINCH ne Vas Connected
MARRIAGE IirESsES.-Marri4ge licenses have
ben issued BY tine clerk OF the court 20 ". II.
Dqsah and Lola VI. keIIner. both OF Frederick
City, Nd; Buc&sry White ana Saiiie Boyd; Abra-
An johnson anu sarah ZONES. vi Baltimore, Nd.
THE CHURcH OF TIE CoyESssr.--The annual
iGectIng VI the tuurcl of the covenant was held
lat evening. WIN. Ba.lantyne ana Claudils h.
Jewell were re-sl~ciei ruling elders; MARI Broi-
head and casper h. SaaIer Werp reelected deacOus.
aud Admiral :. =. carter. Kt-giaaii Feud,iI. and
JaN = tlieh Trustees, each for the period OF three
years There have been flity-s.X additions thret,
deaths. anu Ont dismissal, Net gain or nfiy-two
fOr the yea She pTe>eLt meub-rsnip j. tu q num-
dreS and siX- The report, -. church work are All
hisnly SATISFACTORY, ,hOwin. great zeal and efiic
rD'}- OTer sl.,S0 nayc lsrn received ana ex-
lrndei during lil- year outside Of pew rent, and
the church-b,14iing iund- The church property
Nl4l De cDiGptctt7i heat OctOOcr. when the IuaIu
building viii DC ready Tor occupancy.
ENTERTAINING EN-fRE-IpENr Manufactured
Dent Andrew White, Ot cornell diversity Ms the
guest Of the Washington Psi-I psllUn Alumni As.s,-
cation at the TrsulGr monthly ulcealng ltst eyr-
ming at NIllard's HOtrL Among taO.. present
were senator Hawley, Or. C;ailaucet. Major Meb-
sJer, chief examiner Of the Ciyil service ,ommIs-
son; COl. Seelry. A. =. SiHith, r. T.. smith, r. v
COOK, Fred. Z Tasker, - herteEJ GrcZey, ana j. 4.
and + r. Greeley.
TIE POLICE GyMSAsIUM.-The pOdccIAep OF the
firSt precinct have succeeded Tar ~ Ona their ca.
peCt2tiOns In cqupplng their gymnasium, IOI
scarcely had they started the scheme before thu
merchants on Pennsylvania avenue and 7th street
began To send donations 10 aid them IN their pur
pose. In addition 20 TIE exercise puily purchased
by the Officers they have dumb Oyi4S, Indian cuts
boxing gloves. muscle bedters and other thing
usually found IN gyInnaSiunls. Among The con
UIoutOrs Mr.. smith, OF Ile Boston VARIETY
store; Christian RupperJ, Frankie q Co. r. O.
Wheeler, Frank F. hopkins. Is. SiVeTberg. Herna n
Eailey ana the Home Gymnasium Mr. campbell
Darlington offered 10 contribute Sa!Uabt,
machine. and the officers have entered Tor ind
some pulling machine TO Do voted Tor a. the IOto
mac Boat Cubs IaIT.
The SALE or RyGs at DuDcansOn Bros. wa.
largely attended this forenoon, and gods wer,
sold very low. The sale VIII be continued tO-nOr
.Ow az IL AIN and 8 p-Il, and Monday at sam