Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-04-18

IHE BALL TO MORROW NIGHr.-The ball of
me Eagle Club, of Georgetown, to be given
70 morrow evening In Forrest Hail, Is creating
quite sensation among the gay young folks
around US, it being evident that Washington
in'end' 70 vie with her sister city in the effort
70 have happy time Of II on tho occasion.
Fine ootillon music has been engaged, and tho
managers have strained every nerve to make
such Preparations as will insure a greater
amount Of pleasure to all their guests than
was ever before enjoyed at such an entertain
mont in the ancient burgh. The ladies Of
Georgetown, 90 proverbial for their beauty
and good taste, may look for rivals, by the by,
in the art of fascinating the other sex, In some
of those from Washington who are to be there
to- morrow night.
EMPIRE CLUB This association IF vonno
men, we'll known to the ci liens OF Washing,
ton for the correct mahsgemsnt Of their e1.
cursicns, soirees DC, have just elected officers
for the ensuing term, which includes the ex-
cursion season. The following are the names
OF the officers elected: W. a. Caho, president:
NJ Dannol, vice president; B Hopkins, score.
tary and librarian; j Ingram, treasurer.
Ad Led to the objects of the club is the att al n.
ment OF information, for which purpose thew
have commenced the establishment of library.
run fnE LADlES.-MaXWelI and
Brother are now opening at their store, Penn
avenue, between 9th and 10th streets. the lar.
gest, cheapest, and most complete assortment
OF newest designs In spring and summer Man.
ullas, comprising the novelties of the season
They are truly beautiful articles, 90 far as We
are capable OF judging; and, considering the
number already purchased by the ladies, we
may presume that our taste is in cvnsenance
with that OF the fair whose persons those ar.
ticles are intended to adorn.
TIE KBNKEL TROUPE will give a grand
soiree this evening at the Navy Yard, Odd
Fellows Hall The mere announcement is
sufficient to attract dense auditory. They
are full Of fun and music and are ALWAYS
welcome In the midst Of our community.
A VACANCY FILLED meeting of the
Northern Liberties Fire Company on VI ednes
day evening last, John T. Halleck was elected
Secretary of the company, vice John 7. Suter,
resigned
A MIssPRIKr.-The types made rs say yes
terday, that the penalty proposed in Alder
man FitBpatrick's bill for the prevention of
frauds in selling bread, WAS fine of from
$500 to $500 for each offence, instead of 81 to
S., as written.
RIoT.-Y esterday, three young men, Danl
moriarty, James Lamb, and Danl Gilman were
arrested by officer Wise, and taken before
Capt Birch. on the charge of riot After hear
ing the evidence. the captain held all three to
security for appearance at court, also to keep
the peace -
Losf CHILD.-A small child, very genteely
clad, was brought to this Office this morning.
1t has bruise on the nose, probably from a
fall. 1t had on q plaid dress and drab fur
bonnet The parents can find it by inquiring
of Justice DOnf1 or officer Kease
The WHIrE-HoUsE PAVILION was opened
to-day for the season with grand had bake
A large party went down from this city to en- g..
joy the luxury.
WATCH RETURNS j Burns, profanity, fine
and costs, and dismissed On sec urity for pay
pent. There were six dodgers in who were
dismissed this morning.