Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-02-25


% acres on the Bladensburg road Laura J. Dom
has bought for S.. 900, OF B. Wilson, lots % and
and "a so. AL, 75 by 12S feet on 7th street, be-
tween 5 and 7 streets northwest.
Transsers Of Real Estate.
Deeds in fee have been filed as follows: Joseph
G. Miller to John Miller subs and II. So. 26s pit.
4. SO. 6s2; subs 80 to 1O4. so. 674; =. Julia p.
Harrington TO A. A. Birney, sub 49, So Sill; So 900.
+. A. Claveloux to John Clark pts. 3 and D So 919;
s.. r II. T. Leopold TO A. NJ. Read, sub lots SO to
80, so. 155; $50. Joseph Auerbach to G. C.. Esher
ct AL sub 40, So SIS; s79231: sub a. do; s55. O6.
r B. f pssre * 70 Jaa CLARK sub S.
$4,000. Joseph Auerbach to J. A. Baur, lot 35, so.
6ls; s654.24. Lula Essex ct al TO Caroline W.
20 C. c. McEuen, lots 80, 80. g. 50, ~, rs n and
1s, Prospect Hill; - W. F. Hoffman 10 Fannie
u. Ingersoll, sub; 43, so. "a; 5000 ". Danen-
rietta l. Berry 10 F. " Berry part %, 81. 1850;
$. G. Mason TO W. A. stewart, subs TO and 66,
1874: g. Catherine Male ct al. to Mary E. Male,
sub %, do; s.. Margaret j. Winship 10 ii. G.
Winship, property on Water St., West Washing
ton; $500. j. S. Swornstedt TO Mary Dusen-
bury, sub IDS, So 1000; sl,4OO. 4. ID. Daley TO
James ID, Daley, lots and 2, So; n; OF 4; $1,000.
e H. calm 10 g. w Scnari subs lSs and 139 So
blk %. Long Meadows; sl,75O. sarah h. Norton
10 X. Ii. A. Leopold, pit. I3, 81. 1o4; $500 G. W.
Hardness 10 VI. ID. Peck, lot 70, So 10l 5000. 5.
d. WEBB TO AlOnzo NJ. q. Gordon, pit scotland and
Barbadoes: $4,000. James Roache to ID. sweeney,
5. lot >, 81. $50; - Jesse b. Wilson TO Laura
]. Dom, SUB lots - TO pa. 50. Al; 5000 W. A.
Fitz ;erald Martha j. Wells, sub 3, So 35s; g.
ID. Eowble 10 same, same property; $. Martha
j. Wells 10 II. W. bowling, same property; 800.
sl,Os2.5o.
MOVEMENT TO ASSIST A RELATIVE OF COUNT
PULAsKL-MadameJ Josephine Sunezynski Jarotzka.
grand-niece OF General PULASKI, Is residing In
Washington In extremely straitened circum-
Stances and a movement Is on foot among a num-
sufficient 10 keep ner from absolute penury, and
10 enable her 10 return TO her people IN Europ@
The heirs OF Count Pulaski have never received any
recognition from this Government OF his valuable
services during the revolutionary war, beyond an
niece IS strong In the belief that the Government
Is Indebted 10 the heirs 10 a considerable amount
She would not care to receive any portion Of 1t
charity from the Government, but the proposed
voluntary assis, ance Of private citizens will be re-
garded in the light OF just tribute 10 the memory
Of gallant friend OF our republic. Madame
Her brother and husband were banisned 10
Siberia, for political ofenses and she voluntarily
accompanied them. After years Of exile, they
were, at the instance OF this Government through
Minister Curtin, released by order OF the Gar on
condition OF their leaving Russia and coming to
tnis country. Until recently Madame Jarotzka
had a clerkship In one OF the departments, and
since she lost IL she has tried to earn pittance
for mere existence by teaching languages.
REVIVAL OF THE FOREIGN TRADE OF THE DIS
rRIcT.-Although IL was quite common forty years
ago for vessels IN the foreign trade 10 be chartered
for West Washington OF late years few IL any veS-
sells have reached the National capitol direct from
European ports. Mr.. James III. McGill has under
taken TO revive this trade. The first vessel OF the
venture, the German bark Medusa, Capt Krause
sailed from the West India dock. London, England,
on February - with a cargo, principally Portland
cement bound for Washington ID. L. direct. she
will be due here about the end OF March and will
discharge at Littleneld's wharf. She will be fol-
lowed at Intervals during the year by other ships
some from London and some from Antwerp.
RoBBERIEs REPORTED. - Clarence Dutton, No
slI9 street northwest, reports stolen from in
front OF No. 1872 Pennsylvania avenue, a 5S-ilch
plated bicycle worth S1OO-Martha Clark, No
Al street northwest, reports the loss OF gold
hunting-case watch.-ThomaS Jackson, No. S02
Maryland avenue, reports the larceny OF a silver
watch--Miss Porter, No. 1905 9Th street north
west, reports that while near Pennsylvania avenue
and 9TH street, her pocket was picked OF pocket
book containing gold necklace and three theater
checks.-J. NJ. Foilin reports the larceny OF three
silk handkerchiefs.
WALK FROM BALTIMORE TO WAsHISGToN.-The
Baltimore American to-day says: Messrs. Chas. B.
pedestrian honors, have signed articles OF agree
ment for 60 as-you- please match for the sum Of
800 side. The match Is TO be on or about the
18th OF May next, and the course from Baltimore
10 Washington, a distance OF 40 miles. The road
Is 10 be the same traversed In the Howard-LatrObe
walk The agreement stipulates that each party
must toe the scratch by O'Clock on the day
specified. Twenty-Five dollars side has already
been deposited in the hands OF Erasmus G. Waring,
and a referee will be chosen shortly.
FINED FOR KEEPING AN UNLICENSED BAR
Daniel Flynn, who keeps grocery store corner LIST
and streets southwest, was before the Police
Court this morning charged with keeping an un-
licensed bar. Mary Crown, coored woman, who
said she was married 10 white man, testified that
she had been purchasing 'five cent drinks of
whisky In the defendants place JAS Garnes,
colOred, testified that he had been getting ve cent
drinks In Flynn's every day for the past three
months The court heard other testimony, and
imposed fne of sos Appeal noted
MARRIAGE LIcENsEs.-Aarriage licenses have
Morrison and Anna May Beadles, both OF Hanover
Martyr.
The NATIONAL OPERA.-A performance OF 'Faust'
under many difficulties was given at the National
Theater last night instead OF "The Queen OF
was made necessary, the audience was informed
by Manager Locke. by the illness OF Nine. Pierson
Faust" was given with Amanda Fabris as Mar
g4ere, Charles Bassett In the title role and Vetta
as Mcphist0phiies There was much misgiving
when the audience discovered these substitute rs
| for Miss Juch, McGuckin and Ludwig. but II as
soon found that the presentation would be fai ly
satisfactory one, and so In the end IL proved the
substitutes doing their work In really creditahie
style. The late hour at which the change OF opei!
was found 20 be necessary not only rendered rs
appearance OF the ballet impractlcable but alsl
essential in order 10 get through at a reasonable
hour. The omissions. however, were not made
with the best Judgment, the second scene OF IN.
| skipped. II the church scene had been given thu
performance would have been fairly complete anc
| the end would not have been DELAYED 70 an unrea
sonable hour. The engagement closes this even
ing with "TannhauSer."
SENTENCES IN DISTRICT CAsEs-yudge Montgom
| cry In the Criminal Court Imposed sentences o
sos and costs each on Ella Matthews and Chris
tian BurreI for keeping unlicensed bars
James Russell Lowell was sixty-nine years Of az
/ on the I'D. Washington's birthday. In a recen
letter he says: 81 had the misfortune 70 be bor
| on the I'D, and thus 20 be brought into competi