Evening Star Newspaper, February 5, 1875, Page 4

Weather Prebabilities To-day. EF SIGNAL OFFICER. .er temperature and ir wenther. fo seuthwex eralty cir LOCAL NEWS. fe"< Peril; or, Heart, and other attractious. Blind Tom, the pianist Condensed Locals. See auction advertisement of sale at department to-morrow morning. he ground hogs he i Was level when he on Tuesday to escape . Hyde and Ee. 1. Campston have been elected members of the Produc Exehar : Priscitia Jackson, colored, residing on street southwest, was badly burnet yester- day by having her clothes catch fre wh ih wear a stove an apprentice i pitot Ht verely # thrown out of his privile Second Loe promoted. ‘The northwest w: the aloring t sent polar ware Is from) Wash- { eal Estate Transfers. ' The following transfers of real estate have | ‘ been filed in the office of the Recorier of since our last report: ohn T. Miller. fot 9. egnar Rachael Os Wi. HS ames Fraser t ©. Lewis M. Oenmun et al. to. svn rinare 205.8) ‘ j midon. part lot 6 to Columbus Hal? npy BCurti part fot L +H. Shelton to Jahn Law Birs. Price. arrive:t at the Baltimore tomae Railroad depot. satferis from the effets of a fall sk : Officer Lewis pr took her t District in Congress. AMEND THE DISTRICE GOVPEN MENT ACY ters of th Bisteict of ¢ he corporat Sbeir =ce D ' Hens bs A. Acker t porered F a1 Homa THE FIEK-At At the meet Pubt ——— District Government Ufairs. Contratler Cor Gh) the gurts tors to-day f f The tence fe and colored, W m. to-mor tngion Eel market Of this ¢ THE STArE of ve renderest J Pe@rd-trip tiek ture the same day clause that it issue but firm! compan e money for their tick and the to earry beazer over tH: mn ws goed from W it is from Alexandr: nor Will appexi, ——e DEATH OF A Ponicr Orric O'Conner, a member of t Police force—sixth precinet ing. after an iliness of several months at his residence, ou the Tth-sircet road. opposite Howard University. T. deceaset Was native of Ireland, rsof age. He Was cot h of August, apparently a st 5 Loriied man. but consumption attacket him I several months he was oblige! U * up active duty. ie was ariel as an efficient officer when in good health. ——— eer polit: BIL DING AssocTaTIons.—The sth monthi- ly meeting of the Carroll Co-operative Bulli - ing Association was held lasi night at S! Aloysius school-house, on Ist street, betwee dand K street northwest. ave of Te. the fifth monthly meeting of the So Money soll atan heb at the evenin: m:ium of ti ton Co-operative Building Associa Hoard of Trade fc nas ist A Docr.r Terat-—Those who wish to combine pleasure and geot dees should tena the ball of Hibernia Benevolent Society No. 1, at Odd Fellows’ ballon Monday ev: ing. a addition to Ue enjoyment of a @caut evening these .u atientance hav odbc t pus Hied this morn- | ‘The Liqner Dealers Association. rHRE CLAUSE OF onet NT RE Joseph Platt. and Win. = Of the a-soctation brit ‘ tard 5 hard earnest wad oy than ssion utions whing said th son this sat . € proposed by this bil might be amended in this part wade stated that when the P this clause should be str * law now in fore: that pertion of the Sargent bill | ig on this matter substituted, ry further discussion. a cormmittee— ting of Messrs. J. H. Russell, Samael mer and John Buchler—were £0 before the proper congressional cc teand get such advice on the subjec heeessary. and wateh the progress Me after the inte: nemiment was dtopted. i the prese | -MOKE'S GRAND CONCERT, to take | place on Monday next, Febraary 8th. oln Hall, will be an entertainment. t pusical publi out hearing. for the organization has been bronght to a high rate of efficieney under tts rprising and accomplished leader. The | ogramine, printed in full in our advertising uipns.give full particulars of the entertain- ment. Mr. Arbuekle and and Mr. Lefoy have iant solos, and Miss Em: Thursby will sing the Proch Variations | which Madame Persehke Leutner made so prominent # feature at the Jubilee of 1% he seais for the concert are selling very | rapidiy.and already ensure Mr. Gilmore a reception here as enthusiastic as any he has metin the other cities where his fine baud The agent of the band, Mr. E. this city, desiring to accom- Tedate the public, takes pleasure to an- NOGHCE That st n be procured at the Ar- Hneten, Willard’s ai feperial Hotels, be- } sides Metacrotl & Co.'s niusi¢ store. | trytted, tlezlected. or permitted to beg or URDER OF THE HERNDON FAMILY. A TERRIBLE CRIME. Fall Confession of the Assassin. [Correspondence of The Star | H PNTSVEL PRInce WILLIAM Co. A..? Febr Sth, 85. 4 Editor Stay : On at of December ot last Mr. aud Mrs. Jeremiah Herndon and a colored bey named Addison Russel, were red at the Hemdon family resiener in this county. On the discovery of the ns wodies of the vietims, with their skals | broken in, apparently with a club, suspicion sted on Isane Fouks, a colored man lying ihe neighborhood, and he was arresied, | trifd, and convicted of murder an hanged. Both before andafter his con- | unier, and the conviction was based | entirely on circumstantial evidence. He | in making his escape from th utavillejail on Sunday moralng last, but 1 within five miles of the’ vil- | Ts thereafter. FIRST FALSE STATEME ay morning the conviete the following nent to M Whitrg, of the Manassas Gazette: Tuesday night before came to Mr. Hi whi net get hima p Jeroden. Tt ” the killing Willis Tibh “ asked me if I n't yon “slip” me Liolt han fa mest and put Mrs. Her miwhenit was got wis came to Mr. Herre about ti his 9 Hav. periwt » male contradictory statements as | } eb Tert ant H ofan hi yO Lord O Lord’ 1 Unped opal went to the horse and there was Mrs. Herndon and Mr. Herndon Add lying int cet x went tobed. heard n back to the ki y batand coat and ran dow the garden and weat to my: prs.” his story was nor believed althoagi: perlinacity with which the prisoner denied i Ht other wnection with the affair caus: estion whether it wou le to inflict upon him the of the law; and some of ibbs be arrested on sasp QUENY Fouls Mr. sur On Tuesday tes i Mrs. Her: t in my pinee of « When i lon H found ¢ a osittd T ippe ier pan He then went + ADORE aN telat don TP watite! my hand ys ted met coakd not matil in them Lette goin wk f ndon plekect imp corse bin doors no here. She K bat did tw Piep it: picked up th Rand i stood beside the door poreh, wt ‘ open. santas Mrs. He to bi J str aL zune te nny noche rtwo ort Herne , rack | rf Mrs P thet dra ithought | went to my vl get to M when FE we Was in th ory thine Me leit hiin whee Line a; York, ernetty to g the Same prom for the Preventi nier to carry out Jety, @ bill has been | ew York legislatare giving some semedies for the proteetion of children which do not now exist there. It provides that whenever an affidavit is pre- sented toany judge of the supreme court of the state, alleging that any chiki is ill- intre hehildshall be brought before the and a proper i auiry made into the facts of the case. a this bill is passed, the,society will endeavor to carry out its provisions by procuring inquiries where proper cases arise; punishing those who ne- glect or oppress the children in theircharge; aud furnishing protection, employmerg. and, if necessary, Homes for ‘the neglected and maltreated little ones. The experiment in ‘ew York will be watehed by the phiian- sropic in all our large cities. The move- | neat for the protection of Is | has been quite successful, and if this one | for the benefit of children shall sueceed, tt | can we imitateyl with advantage elsewhere. Ir tSMARD to lose friend sfter friend— to see them slipping from you one by one— | but it is harder still to find a towel with your eyes full of soup.—Danbury News. 27-Cairo. Ml. has a Beecher case in black. | a7 Brich Pomeroy is Saree, i at his residence in New York, and it is’ feared that he will never more recover. e7-The last boy turnel ap who was thought to be Charley Koss. as mentioned in our tele- | Srams yesterday, proves to be some other boy #7 The Cuban insurgents are still able to, keep the field. and are levying tribute on the | Poa eucae that He within their field opera- jons, 1 a7yLake Cochituate, from which Boston obtains its supply of water. is reported to be seventemm inebes lower ubau it was ever known before, | Bal assets at forty , the U.S. coturt bas approved of 1 Review for the Week ending February £. | [Prices given below refer te wholes onk therw ive expr: stand aod} ArN.—Wheat, 12 AAS Oe bright. Giarise | dull. Cor activ —Hay, clover mixed. I6.0m ts, 14 Ohals.o0; Oats, B.0ey tO), Wh T2010. Market wel ‘weaker R —Selections. nl M. Li thirds, K 20. R tions lower, with fignres. 0: sight muity 3) Ew roses they = ont } REET Can BAL on. of the Metro snow thai the comp t the Geor: + from causes whieh onght not to One of these Guid the greatest evil) is ice Of tar rorketowl pd ut of the ¢ the stables Jat + compelling e people to walk through th rind ness to Uh is rapidly “town end ot his line becanse expeeted to be taken | nearer Lo thei psidene than by the othe route. T! sti treatment. Another thing which drives Up-town passengers to the other route is the delay in the morning in starting from the Fayette street terminus, which necessi lates rapid driving, and inattention to pa: sengers a half a block or less away from the route, because the lost time has to be made w ILLNESS OF A MINISTER.—The Rev. J. Cathell, rector of the Church of the Ase: sion in Baltimore, is lying dangerously iil at the residence of his father in this city. Mr. > 1 has been unwell for some weeks, andon Saturday last was suddenly seized with an affection of the brain, at his home in. Baltimore. On Monday he was deemed sur ficientiy convalescent to be moved to bis father’s residence, but since bis removal the symptoms have become more alarming, and rsure entertained as tothe result.” The Imore American skys: Mr. Cathell has made many warm frieads during his resi- | dence in this eity. ee i ®7-Asan instance of the depreciation of property in the oil regions, it is said that | Wells that once brought $250,000 can now be purehased for $15,000. #?°The Irish World says if General Grant | violated the constitution, the white league of Louisian® afforded him an excellent pretext for so doing. a@7-When you see a physician sprinkling ashes on the jey sidewalk in front of his residence, you may know he has retired from. the profession — Newtown Herald. 87 Messrs. Isaacs, Taylor & Williams, a prominent banking firm of Richmond, which Went down In the great panie, have cony mised with their creditors by buying up thelr per cent. Ju aghes of action. i j witht {site U.S. Tr BALLS, PARTIES, &e. ' Tetnia ctxen, pecters, Qa ™ASP asavab il WASHINGTON CITY HIRERNIAN BE GILMORE i FELLOWS HAT INDAY, Folens Raul.” Tickets LECTURES. ——— - arms The here of the two great Jalilers. COURS ATED LEC: ° ona A TR _- bis famous 22d Regiment Bast, of \ w UPON NATURAL AIstor¥ | York. engaged for Will Le delivered in the MEMORIAL CHURCH, by DR. JOHN G. MORRIS. Lectares Weekly. begin FRIDAY | vat | LOUISVILLE —Flonr dail and ad heavy. Corn dail an Loswx, February 5, 3280 p. m.—Erie preferred, a 5.12.30 pm —Cotton frm 1. middling Orleans, Mite, plaruds Cachidling up Th ' Dn Ame a ? eos This = Une organtaation wt . ehebrity. has beru engage t t ‘ OF THE | Publie Library of Kentucky, Kore tonive 1 # great Concert t we. LIDEARY OF KENTUCKY. ON TUE 23 Auction DAY or F ARV. Is75 Gn MONDAY MORNIN wy Siete Nott reary. son ey rocket ' et _ THOMAS DOWLING. 4 HENDE ITY THOUSAND 5 SHUMAS DOWLING. Anothawes Laks 174 Pe ts, LAIMED AML ISUMENT PION ir an y MOUNING ‘ it Wat ais MAc RATLRO’ ant Seeretary of the Tre to the House that on the and Pots i ington city, there w Express con for tr > trensurer S$ points $2 al curren nsmission to va ender notes, {4 yet] coins $2,500.00; in st RH made pa prorraste Te ow accommed the toll n beat use fire the comp y three si Mone, will be Waite iis rick. 3d sa0m at any ph ; reoet HoWH Apparel. Curta: r Fare, Carpets, Ive peated to tivi SSENGS BANK, DOG, | O) Hiiwdt STR 1g ae Th ET. lection Monday HOW. BA Polkin} “nry Kity A siunn, B.D aptecly tande ! wwder ist H LADIES’ GooDs, Hard Times, H ‘True, the times are hank evervbnte come | ATTENTION, LADIES: that there isn : ap thi ut hard times, anda ba we music, on the th of Fel us forget all our nore's jul ary, will an ee n the coarse, gritt tooth-destr ce on the ant and 5 ed them NEVERMORE € ywders aud tuids f cM. BRE Agent and Manager, s. ody or mint Produces and disease. “The u remedy is P Stimulant, te : » SELMA RUPPERT™ of whieh is the sameas giving a fired horss | [MPRS: SELMA RUPPERT'S the whip. instead of oats. The trac way is | to tortify the system with a perma ke the Peruvian Syrup. (a proto Which gives st and vigor € ole system. STAMPING AND EMBROIDERY DEPOT, Feet, opposite Patent OM timent of BERGEMAN’S RMANTOWN Wo6 BRANCH OFFICE 2 TAKEN IN riety oF disease aite in whieh dates Hon Linn Will not ¢ congue’ and rineia: Aad expe 2 the nea 1107 Pew king apar ade can b avenne, a very i j | Ladies | j Public Library Kentucky, merely pis no st is ROM WILLIAN'S. RATD is 61S Ith ven Tree relased at MADAM ES. 1. One to five CURLS 0 Is fer 8 609 powerful rest tie ot the HAIR © iB experi 1 inventor and she the hair tion. or fre rything ding a fine hand. RPROADWAY escrIpLiON iS W ed to me that Swork im five u BB8“t Fase, wee 2 | _ontertn | ee MISS E, A. MctOR MICk, Q 905 Pexssyiyasta Avente, } (ap stairs. ELEGANT PONNETS NEW YORK, AND ROUND HATS, FRENCH FLOWERS, FEATHERS, BIRDS, VELVETS AND SILKS, | |e ‘The wise for health on daily | Which will be sold nov7-tr cs depend,” White's estat and thous’ ishment, 535 15th street, ary, tonvoid palaful Corns, | orted Nails, ete. | — 7 | $50, * i 3 in STOCK and 1s patronize Dr. FOR TICKETS Bunions, In GOLD in Wall street leads | Tisveni : to many thousatals of Dolk Explanatory ArrLy TO “Ee Cireul ficial Que all Stocks dealt i ow cneut FREE tothose desiring Address ALEX, FROTHINGHAM & CO., janl mw tlm* Bankers, 12 Wall street. ¥. ¥. EL & Gents’ Fine Clothing. THOS, MH. MAYS & Co., MBE RR? THINK OF IT; } | | WHITE PINE WHITE PINE pia od £09 Broadway, 3 Per Cent. Reduction. 5-8 SIDING, (host quality.) $259 per hundred teet | WHITE PINE 4-8 SIDING SELECTS. (dressed) 24 per hundred feet. We keep a full stock of all kinds of LU MB! atthe LOWEST MARKET RATE WILLET & LIBBEY, Corner 6th st. and N INE OVER OAT S. DEW YORK ity. jandd-Tee and BER NEW MAP OF THE UNIT Bt is the tioet complete and acct | country that tas ever been published are mate up to the latest THERE'S ECONOMY IN IT. pot this Iie surveys w York ave , opposite 35 Per Cent. Reduction. tes. and it is the finest gan]s Im New Northern Liberty Market aid most cleeant tmp made of any country in the H = — world. It is 8 complete conuty map, she t= WeEooine PRESENTS. | linetly every county im each state and OFF » | with afl the county sents and other important mens. isa Railroad Map. show tug the lineal every rail sei ue in cperation inthe uted Breton, Betis Provinces, Mexico and Cuba, with atl the principal ALL THE NEWEST PATTERNS IN FANCY SILVER WARE, FINE BUSINESS PARIS AND VIENNA, stations on each road. It is a Topographical M: ‘eaepoke decide Senieie FANCY Goops, ac. | Hering. see menuinin ange, Heer ram. e t i } | } { suits. | | and mesma, tdea of the caring of vast importance to business 7 “ be here the rit DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR WEDDING | ‘ncte. Tichows where tle aericuli wections. [tis — Ts CE SEADICISN PEEBLAGT | ishntich ulate Deiat of Areca the citnati: BL. XA! ey aLor Save 35 Per Cent. BXS8INE THE Sect tro ea * | Gt railroad connecting with thea It te invaleshie | The g2 GLASSES tor % for the library and for schools, and mast toe sen to ‘The $10 ‘Gi Pe =e — Se odo aut ceribers ate ere ie . Optician, = Sole Agents for the District of Columt FINE DRESS SUIT op2-ly 4 PC), OOF. 4b at fenetr 921 Pennsylvania aven - "| qyooD ENcRavinec. = i Ww? ye CHORS, | ae (BE BUFFALO LITHIA WATER "i ie ee } FOR SALE. . aI | Mitwsormaiiiines: Patents, ac)” jals-tm" alt: Claimed for thee waters with perfect con An Elegant Selection Still in Stock. No.) ON EXHIBITION ax SALE New No | neh, that in certain forms of disease they have wo > at 7TH i pecially is this clatm made for them in the diseaves ey + | Eee ncaeaeend ee CLOSING OUT. CLOSING OUT. Ghofce OF Painting’ Fei Oren ee = A | Seer a a Seg FINAL OFFER. Burxow. | | We paid in eivmce ‘ : rs |e wt countys Va. SLOAN Corner of Tih Sire ES eee fetete GoRNER TTHANDDSTREETS. —4n29-F 36 - i Carpets, ‘Society