Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-09-22

BALTIMORE, ana yesterday, with q very large at.
tendance Of delegates, made more than ordinary
progress with its business. Ca
George w. Race, M. w. Grand Sire, was I'm
the chair, with all the acting officers present
The committee credentials reported against
the admission Of p. NJ ID. Condie, of Penusvlva.
mia, on the ground that he never received the
royal purple degree in q legal manner
The opinion Of the Grand Sire on the admission
Of Polynesians to membership was referred to a
special committee Of five, who will examine and
report upon the whole subject
insuucuon In the secret or unwritten work of
the order was made the special order Of the day
Tor Thursday, at 10 O'Clock a m
The special committee TO whom wa, referred
tne revision ana mergement Of the subordinate
ana encampment work, reported that under ex-
istlng circumstances It is impr acticable
The election Of officers for the ensuing tenn
lows:
PIG. M Samuel Creigbesd, of Ohio was elect.
ed w Grand Sire, on the fourth ballot
p. nj Ed n. Fitzhugh, Of Va. was elected
r w. ID. g. Sire.
P. G. NJ. James L Ridgely, Of Md r. w. G.
NJ; w. 6 NJ. Joshua vansant, Of Md, R. w.
6. Treasurer "
The Committee on the state Of the Order were
| requested to consider and report upon the propri
ETY. Of esta blishing form to be ussd I'm the dsdi
eating Of Odd Fellows Halls
r. u Amos Briggs was received as a represent
tatlve from the Grand Lodge OF Pennsylvania.
Resolutions were adopted fixing the Der diem
OF members at 49, the mileage at 5 cents Der mile
oy the nearest route, and to adjourn sine die on
Saturday next
A request was received from the G; rand I.odos
OF Illinois that the representatives from Grand
hneampments be dispensed with and that the
representatives be reduced to from each grand
body.
A resolution TO FIX period of service OF officers
OF subordinate lodges at twelve, instead OF sir
mittee. ~
nltnfio to
meht OF california To receive into its Jurisdiction
| all subordinate Encampments now on the Pacific
coast, and the islands thereof was referred, Adj
| JOnrned.
| THEATRE.-The Florences appear tonight in
| programme which can scarcely fail of COM
handing another crowded audience result to
which the pleasant change from the oppressive
sultrlneSs OF the past three or four nights will
| materially contribute. The opening piece of the
| evenings entertainment-the comic drama of
Born to Good Luck-is a capital production of
the lamented Tyrone Power The after piece
| the Protean farce of The Young Actress-is one
| OF the happiest Of its class and peculiarly cal
cnlated to show OFF the many qualities of piauant
All Mrs; Florence Tomorrow night, a new play
Which M Ge0!a'e1 ppoestcks' is promised, in
| sparkling vivacity, will make her curtsev TO a
| Washington audience.
| ARRESTS FOR LARcENY.-Last night, colored
man named James Curtis was arrested on suspi.
cion OF stealing lime. The evidence not being
reahy al the trial hour, he was retained for fur
| ther hearing by Justice Dom
Policeman j., w REYNOLDS succeeded last
| night in discovering and arresting Lena Eber-
ing Tor the larceny of certain clothing and lew
cry, The property of M. Ruppel. She was taken
| elry was found upon her She was Sent To- iaiI
| for court.
| DISMISSED We sterday, the case of Mary Dig
gan against James Raglan was concluded before
Justice Dom. Mary made oath that James Was
the father of an ille2itmate male infant born of
her body. But her evidence with all its proba-
ollltles and responsibilities, considered in con-
| hexlon with the testimony of a man who ap-
pedfed as witness for the defence excited seri-
Gus doubts In the mind of the Justice whether
Mary could possibly tell who was the father
Afer holding IT over till this morning for consid-
Grafton, Justice Dom dismissed the case
CHEAP GooDs.-Those of our readers who are
| thinking Of making their fall purchases could
do nothing that would save them more money
than would calling on our friend r Brice Hall
Nos. 373 and 375 Seventh streets and making
their fali purchases of him. They will find at
DIS establishment corps Of prompt, reliable and
accommodating Young men and an assortment of
goods selected with taste and with a peculiar
regard to the wants Of this market.
CALL at the Sewing Rooms, No. 500. Ninth
street, and have your taken for fall and wi inter-
shirts, under-shirts, drawers, &c A good 6t
warranted Work done with dispatch, and
prices cheap.
ROBBERy.-Last night, the slaughter house of
Mr.. Samuel Hoover was entered and one sheen,
two racks of beef, and one loin were stolen there
from-all prepared for market. As vet no arrests
have been made.
r M. WHEATLEY, No. 452 Pennsylvania ave.
Ia fOrS 10 Am
and Caters Of home manufacture Those who
want good article will know where 10 call
MUsIC.-P. Fisher q has music in his soul :,
and advertises TO furnish the best music in the
city TO such as will call on him at NO 3I6 Penn
sylvania avenue.
1EORGETowN READERS, remember this IL pos
itiVeiy the last night OF Wyman in your CITY
TO and laugh and be merry
COATS, PANTS, AND VEsrs.
r,SS SEifS. Business SutfS,
NOAH wALKEk h Co., Marble Han Cio.kfug
S!oTs, Browns Hotel Building, especially an
nouBces that their annual display Of r ALL AND
WINTER CLOTHING Is now ready for ms De ctloD,
comprising osd