Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-12-30
LOCAL; NEWS.
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TazAr1s Joe eom0dy % .rThe Ladies Bat
te and tie farce, The Post Of Honor"
CHRfsT1s Ballads, comic SONGS. and orsqi.
Pal huri.sqnss With capital sftertIsce, .'Tbs
Double Bodied Room" aud 9ec'aa cbfiGv ia
his BuItOui~n per- ~ 'sCousin Dulcimes SsSy ees -
h.ae drummer from the country.
CASfREsURT Hall The 81 Appearance of
sgnota Lueei, and fich bill Of novelties.
KISs's ANPHITHEATEs "A grand programme
Of Performance by the entire equestrian ard scTo-
battle corps, including Mr.. Tom King, Msd'lIe
Virgins, lon 6ibbonnoise, the Roliaod Broth
ers, Fam Long, w. r. Smith, Dan Gardiner
kinesds. Msdsne Mshs, Frank whitthksr, and
al the others-
the Ane2hAnians and Swiss Bell Ringers, in
Guiding the charming vocalist, Miss Hffert, who
made such sensation saturdsy night Miss
hsria Boulsfd, Mr.. J. NJ. BoulaId, and Mr.. Gal.
Iovay, all excellent performers.
THnRE's HAIL Fair Cor the benefit Of Fletcher
Chapel
SMITHSONIAN "A grand musical ENLIGHTENMENT
BY the Hutchinson Family a-
THsTEEErH STREET BAPrIsr cHcRcH.-A
classical and operati: concert far the benefit oftbe
and MeFsrs Tsvin,, HasSler and schmIif. all sp-
pear In the grand programme. --ons not to be-
missed by any lover OF music
PRANkLrr Hall The aicfory CIub VII give
their sv enth grand cotillion party this evening,
st Franklin Ball. Music v Hayes.
ACADEMY oR MUsIc Free concert, excellent
re1reshments, SC, Re.
wKDo,ss on CHRISTMAS Evs "A crowded ooD-
creation witnessed an interesting CEREMONY al
the Church o. tie Epiphany Ga Christmas Eve.
Lieot r X lssslsn. U Q and Mis- Annie
Maxwell. dsDshtR Of pr Maxwell, Of the NAVY.
The Young sssp,s ssA recently sered a. grooms-
man snd hgtasenatd % Lisut. r l. EASTMAN Of
the Amy, ga mtss Angels Dorsey, who were
% 1sr,.S = aie{' .. Church G:, sP phsny
ner, "a is uessi % OArstma- Eve, and the us raj
service or TIE eaurse wss performed before the
entrance e tss srs4al traia. The grOOmsmen
were all 0Aosss % che Navy and Army, and the
beauty q - watersheds, and their tsstefnl
dress, were uns7 SsAyey remarked A little bow,
brother OF the gT-, sod q little sister of the
many friends Of IN p<sB0 accompanied the
besU:iiul bride % the LAas. - soon a. they
reached -, Mrs Noungh e9Qu1site voice was
hsard, sad, e. usual, her sisgist gave 20 ali who
had any know ledge Of music, sAS sense OF ts
ioyment tho most intensa pieasgse. The arrange
nSnt 81 tee music VS. her own. md the words
were written nv Mrs. lStm1n, the mother Of the
two Young on -SFs ~ ben the mus!c ceased, M r.
Halls impressive tones were heard, ard tho ceTe-
mcRy proceeded Towards the close OF The GER
eiE0Uy, tde bride aOd groom knesled during the
EPPOnted prayer and IN receive The oiessi NJ; and
tine interest Il the ssans was greatly Increased to
thO=e who were 50 situated as u observe the
kHesiinE Of the two brothers ard two brides as
the clergyman Pronounced thu blessing OF the
church. The bridal parry then retired to the
VesGrY rooms.
The arrangement Of TIE HogRers near the altar
wa very Beautiful the numerous j'poniCns at
Gs9ttnE every ones attention. The young pNopls
Of the Church OF the Epiphany have always the
charge OF oTnSnshting the church at the time OF
its festivities
We give the beautiful hymn written foe TIE
c1Hssi0a BY Mrs. Eastman:
Oh Hon Of May! star OF Morn
Come, that thy h5ans Of light divine
MAJ anej their influence on Tie hearts
Otthoss who stand before thY shrine!
The gentle BRIDE oh give her Joy.
saRd psafs upon the bTidsEJoom's bTc~i
And set thy ssai Upon the bond
That biSsses sRG unites them now.
Fair doS@Ts are 1SaT the alta. laid
Add Let their lives perfume Weld,
OF pure unsuliied deeds that are
55seetef han the lilies % the fed
Oh star 81 r,!th Of hope, nS love!
Unto their paths thy guidance given
Tn-iT feet shall s7f-ly trnad LIES way
And rSSt within tho courts Of Heavenl