Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30
CONDENSED Locals.

The National Veteran Club recognized Saturday
Whitaker, president; Major II. ID. Norton, record
ing secretary; Capt. J. N. Currie, corresponding
AT the meeting Of the Electric Heat and Power
Co, OF the United states, held at Harper's Ferry
Saturday, board OF directors was selected In
Guiding Geo. Hill, Jr., ID. l. Murphy, j. A Demonet
and F. W. Royce Of this city. Mr.. F. W. Royce
was elected vice president, and Mr.. D. L Murphy
secretary.
the y. NJ C. A. Outing Club had a s.hare and
hound run saturday afternoon across the country
starting from 14th street ana Boundary.
The Columbia Athletics have appointed a COM
miItee. consisting OF Capt W. Howard Gibson,
Arthur May, and Mr.. Mills Dean, TO meet the one
appointed by the Potomac Boat Club 70 inquire
into the practcability OF inviting the National AS
soelation OF Amateur oarsmen to hold their annual
oughly oyerhauled at cost OF 600, viii be placed
upon the Norfolk route to-day by the Potomac
steamboat Co, while the steamer Leary undergoes
repairs.
The Wednesday afternoon exercises at wayland
seminary have been discontinued for the season.
DR.. Ernest +. King will give a talk on .'yoiapuk'
before the Young Mems League at Calvary church,
sth and II streets northwest, this evening.
saturday night Joseph Miller, iunatic about
forty-nVe years old, escaped from the Insane
Asylum. He Is regarded as dangerous
:. Holmes. The director OF the Ascension
character OF the music 10 be sung, in the opinion
OF Mr.. Holmes, rendered his services no longer
simplest style OF music 10 be sung as being more
devotional
inspector Harris reports to the health of1cer ar
rivals Of marine products at the river front last
week as follows: LII 500 herring 5a4I3 shad
Looo onnches OF various nsh, surgeons, 1850
The Postmaster has ordered the erection Of q
ietter-oox In Wallach Place, near 18th street.
saturday afternoon a street car on the Metro
pontan line, driven by John Borgess. collided with
herdc driven BY John Hancock, near I5k and
streets. The herdie was badly damaged
Albert Beckett, colored, arrested by Onicer Block
Ior engaging In the policy business, pleaded guilty
An the Police Court to-day, and was lined ss5'
The Hebrew ministers hold their annual confer
ence In W ashington May % and "a
Rev. Dr.. Newman. OF TINS city, preached The
funeral sermon over the remains OF Mrs DR. Lozier
u New York yesterday.
DECISION AGAINST TEE BASk.-In the Court In
General Term this morning Judge James delivered
against the second National Bank, reversing the
judgment below. A check given by George ri
Lewis Tor 81 600 PAYABLE 70 NJ, d. Helm or order,
and endorsed 10 plaintiff. left with the receiy
Ing teller May l6, 1854 and 10 matured on the 18Th
bat was not paid. and Gen. Ayeril, by Mr. z A,
ungiy appearing for the bank In the Circuit
court q verdict was found for defendant n was
claimed that on the 10Th OF May there was q, 900
70 the credit OF Lewis and that the refusal TO paw
" was that the check had been deposited with the
receiving teller and not the paying teller and after
DahAinS hours The court holds that IL Is imma-
tsrial hat officer had the check. nor when be ne
ceiSec u, Tor IL was held by ofcer OF the bank
ana The bank was therefore responsible.
THf Jrsr EsTArE-In the Court In General Term
.nis morning, Judge Cox delivered the opinion OF
JUST ct al against Lizzie just, directing decree
Ia fa'os OF eomplainants. Charles Just died In
July, ls,3 leaving considerable real ana personal
estate which was DeQueathed by VIII and the
widow was named and qualified as executrlx. suue
seQuS ntly a certificate was given the widow that
the heirs OF Just are entitled one OF the thirty
one equal interests In sherwood and conveyance
was made direct 20 her. When she died intesIate
snN LETT four children, Two BY Just and two by a
al four Of me Children me Ss ss ssen dc
INST marriage, one surrendered his interest, and
me ot h having died leaving an herr,
10 correct the conveyance erroneousIy ,n.as &c
the widow. which should, under the viii nsyo
been 70 the widow Tor life with reyersion 70 her
tWo children BY Just The court below IN SEN
tember. 1857. held that the widow became entitle6
10 one-third interest, which, at her Death. de-
scenaed 70 ner nelrsst.law. Prom this decree the
mentipg on the several clauses OF the VIII of Jusf
said That the compliments az the death OF the
and directed that o decree be prepared accord.
tagiy.
vA-rABIE IMPROVED PKoPEKrY IN GRoReRrowx
AfAOcroN--Mr. bowling win sell tomorrow AZ.
ternoon, al $50 O'Clock, O nne four-story br1cR
ir e No xsa street and TWO frame dwell
LUIS Is al valuable property and should command
the attention Of investors.
TkusrKx's SALE or ATTRACTIVE BrsorR Frouxxa
1AsTkL CLOCK, SEfs BKic-A-BRAc, ETC - or
WEDNESDAY morning. May 2, at IL O'CLOCK af his
lltn street. Mr. Thomas Bowling VIII sen Tor Robt.
Fletcner. trustee. q large and varied collection
9, aseosatsa goods In which are several nne spect
% sale
Rosn AND FIowRRNe PLANTS AT ArcfIox-Nr
bowling VIII sell tomorrow, at hts auction rooms
e II O'Clock, choice consignment OF Roses and
Towering Plants from J. T. Freeman. esq.