Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-12-15
4vM.tropoIitan Mechanics, Insti-

Es-M-tropolitan Mechanics Insti.
tutc.-The School of Design under the auspices
of the Metropolitan Mechanics Institute will be-
opened on THIS (ihur,dsy) EVENING, at : o'clock
in the Institute rooms, over PGrker's Grocery, on
Pa. avenue, between 9Th and It'll streets. at which
time Prof WHITAKER will deliver Lecture on the
object and nature of the school. &c. All interested
are invited to attend. p. VI. PEARSON,
dec l5-1t Rec. Sec.
- Walker shnrp.hooters.-An ad
"a s. jorrned meeting OF The company will tc held
= u AT their srmo-y on TliIs CThur-iay) EVEN
II II INC, ut y ! O'Clock. Members will please be
punctual in their attendance business Of import
ancc to them will be laid before the meeting
by order: 4. I. FORFEIT,
dec l5-lt* Secretary pro- TEN.
Fsr metropolitan Mechauics' Instt-
tute.-The School of Design Of the metropolitan
Mechanics Institute will br opened about IN. 18th
or 10th instant IN The third story ii ParksJS Buil-
ing. on Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th ard 9Th
streets.
The school being limited To one hundred ard
twenty scholars, those DESTROYS o, bee, mn attsc he'd
thereto will please hand in their names TO any If
the officers of the IRStitutinn. New members over
twenty one years Of age will have pay three dol
lars thoss under tweptT and not less than four
teen Years pay two doarS. Present senior members
will pay two dollars and junior members dollar
Upon paying rs abova. which must I've d0se before
entering the school, they win receive q ticket OF
membership in the Institute, whiting them To all
the privileges Of the School of Design Lectures and
Exhibition, If any shall he held.
BY order OF Bosri of Management.
F. VI. PEARSON, Rec. Sec'y.
dec Geo.
r. NottCc.-tientiemen favorable to the form
alton Of an Artillery Company tn complete the Eegi
meut OF the District Militia are requested to maet
Carus.'s saloon on Friday evening, December 18th,
at o'clock. dec 14-3t
~ NASOSlC.-A special communication
uS New Jerusalem Lodge No Q. will he held st
Masonic Hall, corner of 10th and sts, THURS
DAY EVENING, the 18th instant, at O'Clock
Members IRE requested 70 be punc:usl in their st.
tendance, work is expected.
Visiting brethren are fraterpally invited.
BY order: GEO. T. RAUB.
dee 14-2t# Secretary
~ Smithsonian Institution Lee
~ tures.-0n MONDAY EVENING, the l2tI,
instant By Benjamin Ha'lowell. subj ct: The
sun, Neptune, the As nroids ard Comets
On WEDNESDAY EVENING. tie 18th instant
by D.. J. Law rerce Smith. subject The element.
of the stmos, here. GTHprising Oxygen, Nitrogen.
aud Ozone. or Oxygen in it, allotropic condition.
On FRIDAY EVENING, the 10th instant by Dr.
Smith. Subject: 1.-The physical properties Of the
atmosphere. as is color, weight, elasticity. &c.
The Lectures viii commence at ~ O'clock.
dee 12-5t
4 LIBERAL reward AMI no questions asked, will
n he given for the return Of Musical Box. 1t
plays two tunes. viz: Isabella and Yankee Doodle
and having on the top picture of the church at No
tire Dame. Return to Mrs. Ycss' Jevclry Store, on
Pa. avenue. between 18th and 18th sts.
The Box SsS taken or the 18th Nov. 1855.