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CO1Ored BOY Acquitted OF Murder.
He OFFERS BIS TWO LAWYERS 4 QUARTER TO Rr
DIVIDED BETWEEN THEN WHEN LfBEkATKns
BALrIxoRE, Sept. 13.-At Elltcott City, yester
day, a colored boy, Charles Washfngton eight
years OF age, was acquitted or the charge OF muir
der OF Bula Layton, an infant, and the attempted
murier OF her sister Sadie. The two little Urls
were found last June with their Threats
cut Confessions made by the boy before
the trial prompted by threats Of instant death or
by the promise or being given 81 were ruled out Of
evidence. The state could not prove him guilty,
jury. When Washington found himself free he
offered his two counsel quarter TO be divided
between them.
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IAcrArxn FooD.


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perfect food for invAds in dyspepsia fevers aick
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when weaving
The FAvoRITE FOOD IN HOSPITALS
HAHNEMANN HOSPITAL.
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xsstsd nurftous aud not able to the patient
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NEW YORK INFANT ASYLUM
Mt. yERSoS. n. Y.
We using your LActated Food Ia our Infant asy.
lurn Whenever require the VI artncia food aud
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We have IN our branch institution 20 children"
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Chairman OF Mt Vernon branch
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~ valuable pamphlet The Nutrition Of In
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NORTH EAsroN. MASS. sept 1a-Yesteroay after.
daughter OF Hon. Cakes Ames was marr1ed 70 M,
Richard II. Harte, OF Philadeiphis. Rev. VIM +.
Chaflin onciated. The wedding was OF the mosi
brilliant description The church WAS decors IA
with tropical plants from the conseryaIoy,es n
Hon. Fred L Ames, and was thronged with the
friends OF the contracting parties, COLLATION.
was served at the residence OF Hon OakeS xmcs
and reception followed. 1890
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I'm Fa,xsp Or An

fosDs kAfkAcT Ia used In the household OF thu
xfssaesnt e. well AZ that of the bumblest citizen
lent on the Army and the NAVY tSs Pa ~.
ne, ne Ro,t and ne grss.. ranks and eiaasss
thanks Tor the Last forty Year, until the,s Istss 40
fued volumes tsstdylnx 10 the wond~ru nj cur. ~ NJ
kDd1 u kA1n Inflammation offertrd ~ p.rx ~
LxTkACE W NoNUS
Remember POND's EXTRACT II cola In ,,a,t,ss o,,
b wrapper, with landscape trade msri ths,s
with respectaeas drues1ss Gully. nnx3s
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TIE DIATH OF ARA PATTRN.-Mrs Anastasia
Patten, whose death occurred in Portland. Ne.
In this city for several years having erected an
elegant residence at 2122 MASSACHUSETTS, ayenue
She was the widow OF Edmund PaJteK. . Gait
her large fortune. Sue has nve dangnters one
OF whom was married about q year and half ago
70 Representative Glover, Of Missouri. S6e
health In June, bnt few weeks ago Is she was
falling rapidly, was taken to Portland. Since
reading IN this city Mrs Patten has made mum.
Der OF large ana fortunate Investments In real
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The Flood In the South.

THE Loss IN AND ABOUT AUGUSTA PLACED At M
LION DoLLARS-KLEvEN PERSONS DROWNED.
Augusta, Ca, Sept 13--The damage TO canal
streets bridges, warehouses, residences, stores,
ana merchandise will reach q, 0O0, coo. No est.
mate can be made OF the d mage 10 farms a nj
crops from Augusta to savannah. IL Is thought
$4,000 VIII be required TO repair the canal,
jpred. and the cutton-mills have been ami dow n
ano VIII De Tor month or So until the breaks In
tne canal are repaired. Eleven persons have been
ergy, and have gone TO work 70 repair dama0es
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Why Col. Brsc. w.., ~.

10 LOOK ArTrk CAMPAIGN INTEREST," or, ruu>a
From the New Yurk world to-ds,
Chairman Brce started az ESQ oc,ocS Tuesdav
night, ostensibly 70 attend Grand Army encamu.
ment IN ooiumbuA OHIO. and this informa-
ton was made pubic at the national Democratic
headquarters The trains on which Mr.. bros
would make his journey and the name Of mis-
regiment and his rank therein, together with other
details rs 20 ms military career was given with
great minutenesA but not a word was SAD OF Cot
Brice's trip 20 Chicago where he is 10 arrive 10
morrow aud take part In q conference at the
Palmer House With the leaders OF the DIlpds
democracy. IN order 70 make This time Col Brlce
VIA be obliged 20 make his stay at Colum GUS
rather BRIEF bar he will be there long enough to-
night 70 meet some OF his old comrades.
Chicago Dispatch, published In q morning
paper yesterday, stating that COL Brice had gone
West 10 respond 70 appeal from the great North.
west for funds Was laughed at As a matter OF
fact, Col Brices trip 10 Chicago not for the pur.
pose OF furnishing money 10 either the democrats
OF Illinois or the democrats OF any Of the Western
states II 10 really Tor the purpose OF srlecting
nrst-ciass 70 look after the interesis OF lhe
campaign In that part OF The country-in q woru,
20 md man who cau take the place In the VI eat
OF Henry Malterson.
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Theft BY q Brooklyn Belle.

ARREST OF RETIRED STOCK Brokers' DAUGHTER
WEARING STOLEN DIAMONDS
A New York special says: A rashiona bly, dressed
and pretty young woman was among the prison.
ers arraIgned before Justice Walsh in Brook
Ign on Wednesday morning. She had been
arrested Tuesday night on charge OF
shop1ftfng sne gave her name as Laura
Lent, and said that she lived with her parents at
8 Decatur street, Brooklyn. Her father, Arthur
Lent, Is retired STOCK broker. Mr.. Lent Is known
among his friends as a rich man, and his dau ghter
successful career as belle In Brooklyn society.
on "Wednesday afternoon OF last week Miss Lent
called at Tayiors 1ewery store, Brooklyn, and CIV
ing her name as Mrs. Parsons OF Clinton avenue,
sac asked 70 be shown some diamond Jewelry.
AFTER looking over all the 1eweiry that
A' Would nc. suit her '1: ana SAD departed nom on
the Friday following the clerk who had
waited upon Miss Lent found that solitaire dia-
mond pin, set with nine stones and worth 500,
were unaccountaply missing. The police were
iamsdiassy noansd ana Diet! Detective Jas Roach Of
Was given u good description OF Miss Lent, this
being Inc only clue be had to work upon.
M aa .ne secure snie
She was wearing the stolen goods at the time,
..d IL was these that led to her detection.
BrOokyn, and. after following her home,
arrested her as she was going up the front
Of nsr
q ,. 60 be taken away. She gave the detective the
RI u and the pin. add wednesday morning, after
II 81 Lent had been arraigned 10 court, the prop
adIournei by Justice Walsh for a further hearing.
Mss Int besides being beautiful, ID possessed OF
some marked qualities as singer, and year ago
she became pupil at the New York Conservatory
OF music In this city. She sang during two engage
ments in the chorus OF the McCaun Opera Company
10 BROOKLYN and frequently sang in public In anna
teur performances. Miss Lent oilers NO reason for
having stolen the diamonds, add her friends are at
q loss TO account ror tn theft rs the young ladyS
o lrents are wealthy and willing enough 70 supply
b II with al the gems that she MEDIA
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MAINE ELECTION RETURN,

LEWISTON. NE, sept l3.-The Lewiston Journal
has returns from all the towns Ia Maine Bur-
leigh has 70, sos; Putnam. 81. los; Cushing 2s7i;
summons, va.
Republican plurality. ls.<ss Lesislature-sen.
ate all republican,; house, l23 repubncanA "a
demQcrats
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nrske His Arm and WA PreaA q IL.

Broke His Arm and WA ProaA % He.
From the Bangor Commercial.
A little fellow OF about thirteen years named
Moran went into Taneys drug store yesterday in
company with three other boyA with look Of
much importance on his face. One OF our phyai.
cians was there and tho boy went up 70 him
and said: SAY, doctor. fell on nom carriage
up here and my arm went under me and hurt it. .
The arm referred 70 was oeing carried n MS other
doctor 70 look A. The little fellow was told
that he hsd broken his arm very badly, and
h1i only reply Was 70 turn 70 his companion
....d ask, .Ssy, feiler4 didn't tell 10 more than
hurt 1T" Then the fracture was reduced He
made DO signs OF pain ana said n0thtng during tue
operation. When the splinS was o. the hmo b
looked up and remarked: ~Hay, doc, how much 4
that going 70 cost taalsr1"
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YELLoW JACK AT TRE N0RTA.
what surgeon steper says AAe.s Il.
N pon NOT SKrIxvI THAT Pnoynsson rHocfun
DIED o. THAT DraBAsp-Dur rRERD WIRE rvo
yAfAL BRooxIYN oAsns-Ho DAxax1 on AZ xPf-
pINIc No4TH
Surgeon Stoner. who isin charge Of the Marine
Hospital Bureau. IN the absence Of surg eon-0en-
eral Hamilton In Florida, said to SrAn reporter
this morning that from what he had read OF the
death OF Prof Proctor in New York yesterday, he
had doubts OF the case being one Of yellow fever.
at would seem ~ though everything possible has
been done to prevent Tn, spread OF the disease and
believe that theachances are against It's becoming
epidemic. There is no telling how much other
baggage has been Infected with the fever germs
By his"
"Do you think that 1t is likely that the fever
would become epidemic 50 far north as New York
at this time Of the Year," asked the reporter.
"Of course It can become %. but the chances,
think, are against Il. II large number OF reiu-
conditions favorable, that ID, with their Clothing
and baggage thorouSh ly saturated with the poison
every case that has appeared there has been $50
loted &C once, and by vigorous measures the dis
ease his been confined. do not believe that
with them IN sufdcient strength to spread It. The
Cooler climate Is against It. 1t Is not generally
KNOWN, perhaps That there were TWO deaths from
yellow fever 10 Brooklyn about month ago. but
II Is. nevertheless, TACT A ship from the South
Drought the cases, but was QuaranJineu and SO
thoroughly fumgated that the disease WAS killed "
OPINION OF HEALTH OFFICER rowNsHRND.
Health On1cer Townshend, speaking abou: the
death OF Prot Proctor In New York, said TO STAR
reporter that it was not certain that the professor
died OF yellow fever. Every person who dies
shortly after arrival from Florida some are apt to
say. died OF yellow fever. There may, he said, be
case now and then where such O person dies OF
yellow fever, but that does not mean that the dis
ease Is going TO spread. He expressed
NO FEARS ABOUT TEE DANGER TO THIS CITY,
because the latitude and the lateness Of the
were favorable. Even II there should be q case OF
the fever In this city, with proper care he thought
there would be no danger OF an epidemic. The
doctor said that there were now several persons
In this city from Florida. who are being watched
CLOSELY 70 prevent the least possible danger should
any OF them be taken sick.
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LONDON, sept 13.-At the Doncaster September
meeting to-day the Portland plate was xEon =.
Go.oseeker, Castienock second, and Nina thlrI.
Ihere were seventeen starters The last betring
against Castlepock, and to against Nina.
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WAX. PAINFUL BACKS.

Kidney and Uterine Pains and Weaknesses relieved
In one mi ute by the CuTIcrRA ASrI-PAIS PLASTER
the nrss and only pain killing plaster New instanta-
neouz tnfAInble. 20 cents. se10.l3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-13

BY burning HydronapAts0l Pasti2es
therein. - they neutralize and dispei all
rehlffi1 disAxres able odors. and impsrt Q fra
GRANGE that is slim 1lstinx and refresh
ing 70 the sick They drive out mos
ihk auitoes and other unweIcome insects
that annoy fhs sict q we'll q. the
healthy. Asthmatlc and Hay fever suf-
ssSA AooA fsrers VIII md permanent benefit By in
hAlins the fumes Of the Pzsttliss Sold
oy Druggists at 25c. sEABURY 4
yoHNsoN.NY ssIo
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The Death Record.

During the twenty -four hours ending at O'Clock
tnss afternoon deaths were reported to the health
ONCE as follows: Amelia p. Barnard white, 62
years; John Noonan, white. SO years; John JACOB
Kaufman, white, Ii years; John r. W. c. Bau-
man, white, years; John K Ofenstetn, white, II
months; John X. Stoyey, white, 10 months; Lii
nan Taioert, white months; Louisa woodward,
c0loreo 81 years; Julia William, colored, ~ years;
Emma fountain, colored, 20 years; Geo. Madison,
coiored, years; Joseph I. Makel colored, years;
Reginald Chtsoim. colored, month.
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Charged with Criminal Assault.
TWO SOUTH WASHINGTON cOLoRED MEN ACCUSED BY


C0L0RED GIRL
Polcenen Smith and Howell, OF the fourth pre-.
ctnct to-day arrested two colored men, Charles
Page and ChaIhs Crummey, and locked them up
on charge Of having committed criminal assault
on colored girl named Ida NJ. Simms, who lives
In South Washington. The assault il alleged
10 nave occurred near Fort Washington on the
22d OF last month. All the parties live
IN south Washington, and, It is alleged. went
on an excursion TO Fort Washington on the
day charged; The girl returned from the
excursion and made complaint to Onicers
Hutchinson and Lewis, who Investigated the
rse, dthe facts were reported o Sheriff Oar.
nall ana Deputy Robey, Of Prince George County,
MO. warrant was issued In that county, and
this morning the Officers arrested the men
The girl CHARGES that on the
invited her 10 go with him and have a lemonade:
that she starred with him, and when benind somc
underground one OF them knocked her down: she
screamed and begged him TO let her 20, but Q
refused and accomp lsh I'd his purpose; that 81 Q
called on the other W assist her, but he r.
fused, and also assaulted her. The N a
deny the charge. sheriff Uarnall army, q
here this afternoon with . requisite n
for the prisoners and they will be taken to Prince
Georges county this afternoon. The prisoners
are weli-known In South Washington, where THY
enjoy good reputation.
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Sons Of JOu0dab.
THE sovRKEf0N COUNCIL IN ssssr,

TIE SOVEREIGN COUNCIL IN SESSION
Tne sovereign council sons OF Jonadab as
sembied at 10 O'Clock this mornin: at St. Georges
Hail. 11tn street, between and streets. The
reports OF the or1cers present a very encouraging
state Oh Affairs Twelve councils are represented
oy delegates from Maryland, Virginia the District
OF Columbia and New England They represent
devoted TO the reception OF reports and tns refer.
ence OF reports and business 70 the several COM
mlttees. when recess Was taken until o. m
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To Welcome Mr.. Deue,~.

NEW YORK, Sept lathe friends ana Admirers
OF Hon. Chauncey N. Depew, 20 the number Of
ABOUT 200, started down the bay on the steamer
sam sloan az O'Clock this morning to greet that
gentleman on his return home Ia the steamshfn
kms Inc steamer was signalied shortly before
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A Family Misun derstandtnr.


TIE TRUSTEES OF MR.. CoRcoRAN's BsrArR AK THE
COURT TO SETTLE POINF
Anthony Hyde and C. W. Matthew'S by Mr.. II, 8.
Matthews. filed bill to-day as trustees under the
will OF W. W. Corcoran against w. NJ Corcoran ct
al asking that the provisions Of all deeds and as.
sfgnments affecting certain trusts be considered
and the rights OF the parties adjusted for accounts
&C. Defendant, w. NJ. Corcoran OF MorgantOwn.
W. Va. made deed Of assignment to W. w. Cor.
coran and n Thorn Of certain personal estate for
the benefit OF himself and children In Sept. 1866
W; M: Corcoran and the trustees conveying Ger
coran> benent and his children, February 1, 1873
the principal to be paid as each child attained the
age OF tweDty-one years. In May, 1881, the child
rem became Of age. and there IS doubt as to
whether they are entitled 10 income from the
fund during the life OF W. N. Corcoran. Tue
aeeo provldes that one-hah the income
natural life and the remainder to the children
further deed was requested OF Mr.. ". W. Corcoran
10 solve the doubt, but he declined TO give 1t and
In May 1884, he consented that the interest should
be paid as formerly. w. NJ. Corcoran claimed the
interest IN full In May last anu directed that no
further payments be- made TO Caroline D. Chlds
Mrs. Childs In August potined the trustees that
ene and the Others claimed the half interest as
heretofore.
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Events I'm Rockville.
PERSONAL AA7TkRs AND HAPPENik0s or INTEREST
IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY.

Correspondence Of TEE EVENING STAR
ROCKVILLE, Nd, Sept u.
This evening Miss Eliza NJ. Talbot, daughter Of
Walter N. Talbot. OF this county. ana z. Hunter
Davis Of Union City. Tennessee. were married ty
the Rev. Alfred 7. Graham, at the Presbyterian
church, which was prettly decorated for the occa-
mon.
Mr.. Cooke d. Luckett has sold to Mr.. T. Holden q
lot In Naddoxs addition TO Rockville.
Mr. WIN. Naconb Whiting. OF the Navy Depart
Rev. b. ". Bond IN the west end Of TINS town. '' y"
Mr. A. b Roome, special examiner tn the Pension
Once, has leased Tor the ensuing year, the Bap-
MIA George Watt OF " ashington, who has been
visiting MIA r A. Bosley, Of this place, has re-
Tasissh o. seIssmOsr tns snniye,sa.y Of the
remaining old defenders was present; with patrs-
ottc speecnes Al Patterson PARK, and with num-
oer o. mn minor o. opssryancea
Klncott city, Nd. Of the charge OF cutting the
threats OF The Layton ch ldren.
a "a;
the New YORK ESsntng Ssn says thai John +
n nc a. o. we tns Cincinnati Ea4ssysy has fought
7. n. r. Talcott commissioner Of the southern
Railway ana sleamsnip Association, has rendered
deAcy o. the Ricnmond ana DAnvslle Railroad
Company. taking fuli charge Of the trAfnc q mat
road.
On the arrival a TIE steamer Psruvisa mon
Liverpool at st. Johna, n ~, yesterday, Won. 7.
GvenA Q ponBenGof, Vas placed 0noef efroel
charged with having seoasn $4,000 uom BATE
6hsa saedsa sae Iags,sh ACTOR has besn -
fenced 70 throe weeks fmpnDonment for contempt
a court n BREAKING - tAJuncs,on foro1odang him
% play h shs Ovaspsc Tnsasar. Loodsn
The nfatamenI THIS famine u ERypt 10 teAyod
oecauss q - fnzuyo q - cropo u oc1ally -.
clarod 70 BE- untrue.
"a Hnsrisgsoa, L I, disastrem counagra-
t1oa ocCurSod Tuosday n1gbh wbea Q iaRe
Sossaos & - sssaso vsT q n saaass ws =.
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BALTIMoRL. Nd sept. i3.-virs1nis sises con-
solidated. 81: do. psw thnssA %; ssn-forrsa IS II
lid to-day.
BALTIMORE. No. Sept. L. Cotton. quiet and
wheat-southern strons and higher fultz s5sl03;
lonsberry, e6alo4 western, irregular cosing nrlnet
No winter red spot. s4.e4s sepsembcr. s+as4
October. S4AAS5. December. p7gsnDs. Uorn-soutl-
ern. firm; white. 57a5s. yellow, S5,sa56s western
quiet aud steady mixed spot "a bud segtember. %
bid: year. 46 as464: January. 46ss6s. Osts quiet
and steady-soufhern and Penn2 lysniA, 32aS4.
6oa62 hay. inactive and weak-prine choice west
ern. ld.00ai6 so Provisions quiet and unchanged
Petroleum. steady = renned. ~. Coffee. nrn : k,o
cArroes. fair, 5.sl5 suxAr-copTer refined steady,
1oSa15A, Whisky, quiet l.t5Al2s freishts 10 Liver
pool steanei. STEADY and hrrn-cotton. Nd -four
per ton. lss0d: grain, 5AsBd R-ceipts-noar "a 90
barrels wheat, $4,000 bushels corn. 4I,o00 BUSH
els oats, 1900 bushels. rye, 600 bushels saAse-
Wheat 100000 bushels: corn. 3l.o0o bushslA
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. SEPT 1 B Cables on wheat were bear1sh
aud t opened Ss1s lower for Deoembcr. at al - aud
lower for October. u s97, Corn opened \ 4. lower
were steady aud unclaimed Pork was " lower for
October, At 1880 and lower fot january, ~ 1885
Lard was lower. october being quoted az $50.
though January was unchanged. January short r1bo
were lower at s.124.
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The Paris Fresse says that Cen. bouianref. WITH
his daughter, q staying &C ChTls&aauaA and thar
tics.
Eighty cooks employed In the sultans palace I'm
Constantanople, who struck on account at the ron
payment OF their wages. have been sent Into exfie
The Nattoo0 Association Of Whoaesale Isouor
Dealers and Dntailsru Adopted resoluisons ysster-
day opposing prohi oitaon, fAvog1ng low hcenas
Il y announced that the emperof e 0ofmnny
win ax51yo q 2oune On October Il
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Chicago Markets.
MARI IED.

BUcHANAN-PETERs. On Wednesday sept-mbsr
Il. 1855. 81 st John's Church, West Msshlngton W
ia rector Rev. }. A. Register ROBEkDEAC BIZ.
CHANAN anu ELIZA MARIE PEfERs. dsnsht-r q
the late Thomas aud Hester A Peters. ell 1t wash-
ngto n C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-13

Sonneon was charged In the Police Court B-0ay
I'LL sae petit larceny OF vest and was sentenced
onAV Gays IN jail. Johnson denied that he stose
s.o Aruc.e. DAT admitted that he had been in Ial
number o. smss and twice IN the penitsntiary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-13
The Reorganized school BOARD.

Mr. JOHN I. MITCHELL TO REPRESENT WEST WASH
INGrOS--0LD TRUSTEES REAPPorNrRD.
The District commissioners to-day reorganized
the board Of school trustees by re-appointing, for
two years. Trustee Wilmer, OF the county SCHOOLS;
Trustee Whepley, Of the third school division, ana
Trustee Cornish. Of the colored schools, whose
terms expired to-day, and appointing MIR. Jno. T.
Mitchell, OF West Washington, as trustee from the
NTH or West Washington division, 10 All the va
cancy cause by the death OF Mr., w. w. Curtis. SO
the only new member oil the reorganlzed board Is
Mr.. Mitchell Mr.. Mitchell Is a weil-known citi-
zen, and lifelong resident or West Washington
residing ON Gay street. He has been prominent In
many pu6ic movements, and served In the old
Grorget0wn city council He has been a leader In
many charitable enterprises. He was one or the
directors Of the West Washington School for Girls
meeting OF the board Will be held soon, and ON
GERS elected for the ensuing year
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A Fine Bu.snes. Block auru.A.

DETROIT sept. IA fire at Wayne near this
CITY, yesterday, destroyed the Sowter block one OF
sne hnest In the town Loss SIS 600; partially In.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-13

a., DECIDED 10 N lNsANR-harshal Wilson swore
N M me ioaow,ng Jurors this morning: J. Rich
Well, Walter =. Aewett, Deanis ODonnoghue, Jos.
q. hilton, AcLaan brashearA, Granville hyde
nsnry =. Parker, yaA K Cleafy, w. L Cherry,
:oan r PAret, and w. n. Leishesi, 70 inquire into
Tue sanity OF Laura smith, middle-aged cOlored
nosaxn. AFTER hearing testimony BY ORA Coombs
xna Cnew, OF the Washington Asylum; Richard
Az nnaerson the driver OF the van, and q 4 Arnold,
.ne jury found that she was insane. She VIII
the Insane. S~~' ~