Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-06-18
IdNtAL NEWS.
AMusEMKNrs To-NisHT.


DEysRRzD LocALs--see outside Of to-day's
AMusrMKErs To-NsHT.
Fopps ArHENKuM Manager Ford continues
the play Of {" Three Fast Men" on the A'hensum
hcsrds The play ut each representation IL re-
ceIved with shouts Of lsug liter and every evidences
Of satisfaction. The Young and beautiful Olivia
Jackson Haines viii appear In variety Of most
extraordinary evolutions on skates and the female
MINISTRIES will appear In their several scenes OF
irresistible humor.
performed last night 10 q very appreciative audi
snce Burton has been revived In the person OF
Setchell, who PLAYS Captain Cutie excelenuy.
Mortimer - Toots, Mrs. Gernon as Mrs Skewton,
Miss Parker az Edith, and Lofty Hongh a. Flor
ence Dombey were also good, and Miss Climbers
TSusan Nipper" capital The play will be re-
peated tonight for the last time, and all who
would witness one Of Dickens most interesting
creations, adequately represented, must avail
themselves Of this opportunity.
OPP FELLows' HALL.-The Polemorama Of the
War has met with a very fair share Of success
thus far. MeBrs. Stanley and Conant have GER
tainly spared no labor or expense 10 make the ex-
hIbition an acceptable one. IL will be continued
for q few nights more. The exhibition 10 not
only highly entertaining, but very Instructive.
CANrERBuRY.-The performances Of manager
Percivals grand combination Of stars were re-
eeived last nj ght with great applause. The Sci
grist brothers are unexcelled In gymnastic exer-
clSe9. ana perform tlelr acT0Odtlc tcats IN sucu
manner as 10 elicit much applause and admira-
ton. Besides these, Zanfretta, Marietta Rsvel,
Eva Brent, Valarde and others, now perform on
Canterbury boards.
continue their strawberry Festival at Potomac
Hall. An hour cannot be more prohtably ana
azreeably spent than by call upon these ladies,
who entertain all In q highly eptable manner.
APOLLO CONCERT SALooS.-Miss West de-
lights the frequsntes OF this resort with her fne
vocal powers, and Florence by his EEheopic &C.
cenIicIties. Tiberini presidss al the piano. The
concerts are free, and refreshments are dispensed
by pretty waiter girls.
LrcruRx-Profesor Harmon, Of Baltimore,
Will lecture on "ApocalVptic Dreamers and their
Dreams' at w esleY Chapel, corner Fifth and
streets, this evening.
srRAwBzRRIxs, CREAM AND FLowsRs.-The
ladies Of Union Chapel cordially invite their
friends and the public generally TO attend their
festival at the corner OF Ninetsentn street and Pa
avenue. This is the last opportunity, as the fes-
tival closes tonight.
SrRAwsERRY FEsrIvAL-The ladies Of Ninth
street M. Church have engaged good music
and prepared ali the Injuries Of the season, and
now Invite their friends to partake Of them at the
The festival will b. continued until Friday night.
Give the ladies a call
FESTIVAL See notice Of the agreeable Festi-
val 70 be opeI ed tonight at the Columbia Engine
coupled with the inducements offered; should be
irresistible.
ACADEMY OF MusIc.-Frse concerts daily from
until p. m. Refreshments at hand
TIE PUBLIC scHooLs.-On Monday evening,
Primary School No 1, OF the Third District Miss
Elvans teacher, was e1amin In the school room,
in the old market house on Capitol Hill, by DR..
F. 3. Walsh, q large number Of the parents and
friends being present. The pupils were examined
In the various studies pursued, and acquitted
themselves yery well, especially in arithmetic.
The pupils enlivsned the occasion by singing
several appropriate pieces, among which were
the natiosal airs.
The school Of Miss Moore, primary No 2,) In
the basement Of the Methodist Protestant Church,
was examined by Mr.. r. d. Stuart, In the presence
Of large number Of visitors. In consequence Of
much sickness among the pupils during the past
winter, fears were entertained that the pupils
would not acquit themselves creditably, but the
msaner In which the ordeal was passed soon dis
PEELED those fears. As in otser schools, singing
formed prominent part Of the exercises.
Primary No. 3, Third District, Of which Mrs.
CISrk 10 teacher, was examined by Mr.. D g..
wight. Here a. at the other schools, parents and
friends were Ia attendance, and the children
evfuced Satisfactory improvement In their various
studies.
TIE UNION CHAPR;. RENDERED TO THE Gov
xRxMEsr-Hos Edarin N. Sfasfos, Secretary
of War: Sir: I have the hocor respectfully to en-
close letter Of the Chairman Of the Board Of
Trustees OF our church, tenderng the use OF their
place of worship for hospital purposes
have the honor TO be, very respectfully, your
obedIent servant, HOBART BERRIAN.
JUNE IL, 1902
s1ucteA by the Trustees Of the Union Chapel,
Methodist Episcopal, on Twentieth street near
Pennsylvsnia avenue, TO tender the use Of their
plsce o. worship for hospital purposes.
ment In It's efforts 20 mitigate the suffsrngs Of the
sick and wounded Of our armies, they most cor
daily offer the church, and pledge themselves to
form committees to minister constantly to the
bodily and spiritual wants Of the an icted.
have the honor to be sir, very respectfully,
JozS TRusH Pastor
And Chairman Board Trustees.
Hon. e. NJ. STANTON, Secretary Of War.
TRE EXCURSION LAST NIsHT.-The excursion
by the Union Literary Association for the benefit
Of mex and wounded soldiers 20 Glymont last
night, was decided success, and must realize .
O'CLOCK the steamer King Phillip 1.-THE Baltimore
having lust returned from Norfolk, for which
the p was substituted, } left the Government
wharf at the foot Of Sixth street, literally loaded
TO the waters edge, and leaving large crowd
on the dock to come after her 10 the James Guy,
and proceeded down 70 Glymont. where they
were landed about nine O'Clock: The pavilion
Of the dance, were soon tripping IL or TO the mu-
sic Of r. Prospect and his associates The dancing
w hep. 10 until S sas oeOek, weea tue P., nog,
i've O'Clock this morning. IL 10 estimated that
about zoo persons participated In this aHair.
PExmfLyASIA-A large number Of Psnnsyl-
vanians now In this city assembled At Willafds'
Hall Last night for the purpose Of devising means
70 aid tn sick and wsunded OF that state who are
now or may be brought 70 the hospitals. Hon.
ThAddsus stevens presided, aad DR.. " m. Elder
of PhiIsdslp hia, appointed secretary. Hon. VIM.
ID. Kelly, John w. Forney and others addressed
the meeting. A fund Of marty $500 was raised on
the spot. proposition was made looking 70 the
completloa sf arrangements for sending invalids
% accessible points In Pennsvlvania. Thirteen
hundred sick and you ded Pennsylvanians were
said to be in the different bcspit IL. A committee
was appointed TO report permanent officers at next
meeting. ]. w. FOrneY, @. !. Ball and d. l..
Eatoa were appointed custo6isns Of the funds
NATL perm snent organic alton shall be eGsc'sd.
A fau attsadaaee 10 requested ut the adjourDed
meetiag 70 be hsld at the same place on fhars-
day evening, June 30th.
Music AT TIE WEST ESp.-Ay. Editor Co
inciding, as I do, In the eminent pfopriety of
dapensing with all assemblages Of q gay or
huarlona charanler ahnul the PfeadentIa Housa