Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-01
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NATIONAL THRArsR--The second week OF
the trisk pantomime of Humpty Dumpty.-
WALLS OPERA HousE-Laure Kseue AMI
the graf New York Company in Bou cicault's
new drama "Huntsd Dowa--
AETLkRoTr HALL-Last appearance of the
Davenport BrotBers.
ODD FKLLows' HALL.-Blind Tom, the great
mus cal wonder.
CANTERBURY HALL--Au entire ne - trou ne
A great ball TINS ev-nIng.
DDEoH HALL.-SptritDal Physical ManIf stl-
tiobe by Frank ID. u unnrli.
SACRED CoScsKT, Church OF the Epiphany.
FAIR by the YOang Mems Ch-i.tian ASCOT
alton Al their new eall, Stn aud streets.
FOUNDRY NJ L. CHuKcH.-9rand sacred con =
cert
RELIeIOrs.-At The Congregational Church
confer OF 18th and 81 streets. 10 the moruiag,
Rev Ut BOyniOn preached on the "S,eus OF
The Tirn--. and The duty OF the CnuFch,' AMI in
ne evening on the .'ChsraCter and fines OF
At s.he Methodist Protestant Caurch on 9th
between l. and streets, Rev. Mr.. DrIn house
Preached ia The " OrBipg on Christ or Bri-
has, aLo IN tie evening ON the Lords Con
AGIss New Jerusa IN Temple. Capitol Hill.
the pastor. Rev. JarfZ Fox preached at II A. IN .
taxing for bis SUBJECT 30 o.. word l. "a DIFF
mt ireu man,, az ea-iIy distinguished as Al
GODS cTeStiOps from mans WORKS"
AT the L Street Baptist Church. Ry D-
sITSy Oe!tstIeu 'bc SKID OF of re-
CIV Bible characters ia-t evening. subject, "rh-.
Prophet EiiJah on Mount Carmel or the s1uni
of NJ uDdaHCe OF ram
The services ut the Christian Church ware
CoI dSc;sd in the supreme Court room. Cty
Eall. In fhe morning, the celebration OF tn-
Lords Snpper was followed b. II dI-cours-
froa the pastor, Rev. II +. Anderson, VINO also
delivered q Biblr lecture IN the evening.
Rev VIM. kreb>, mo has Iust completed his
thIrd year as pastor of Mcksndree Cha pei, an
who will probably ne assigned to another held
M E.ad a ar
To his congrvgsiIOB yesterday morning. taxing
for bi. tat tie I-tb and i9Jh verses OF the ist
Cbaprr of Ist Peter, and in the course of his
sermon stated thai during hi- passionate b had
received into the church l6I members.
AtSt Patrick's Church, Rev. Father Ksan,,
the assistant pastor, delivered a very Interest
ing and InstTUc tive sermon from he gospel OF
the cav. and high mass was celebrated at 10
O'Clock, by Rev Father Walter, the pastor.
A. Nv'zpr'u Hall the s-ryicrs OF the Uuiyer.
ealisr Church were conducted by Rev. Z. T..
Bodies, OF Portland, Name, boih in The morn.
ing and evening.
At The NatIor al Thsatre last evening larg.
audience assembled to hesr q sermon delivered
by Rev. Samuel O-gOod- OF New York
At Odeob Hall yesterday morning. n lecture
was dsh,s1ed by Mrs. Ns,le Coiburn Msy-
nsrd, and in the evening Mr.. Thomas CAFES
Forster lectured before the National Spiritual
Association. Subject: What IS SpirituAhsml"
DipicATIeN or THE MErRoPoIITaN
corner ~ aDc G. -u-eis. known ; the Metro
poliisb III. L Church, "a DESCRIPTION OF which
VAS J uthshrd IN the STAR a few days ago.
was dsdica ed ,n the presence of q very large
eongr'satIon, every portion of the building be-
Ing occupied and numbers unable 10 obtain al
Mission The dedisstory services were r-a1 by
Rev. Bishop Simpson, Rev. Drs. De Hass
Hsnil:op, kyIett sud Goodman assisring
The choir SING dedIcstOry anthem under tue
lead Of Prof. DsDirl Mr.. Tucker presItinz al
The orEan Bishop Simpson then preached a
Inosi impressive sermon from the t-xt-EzeXi-
81. i1th chapter, 9Th verse. And u shall CO ne
10 pass that es'rythiDg that Hvetb. which
NOV, I'd. whatsoever the Tiv-rs shall come, shall
i've: aid there shall be a great m ultItuds of
fish, bsCsu-s these waters shslI come tnithPr;
foi they sha II te belled. and every thing shalt
i've Nhiih'T TIE liver comeIh-'
A. the CJDclO zion OF Bishop SIMPSONS SER
ron coll, ction was taken up. ard very
larse sUm Of money was realized. Among the
CopinbEiOIs were Mr.. Thomas KeIso, of Bal.
tImore, V DO contributed 900 in addition to
the S5.tGO hTh-rIO contributed. An effort was
Inscc 10 raise $500. but the Collections ton
considerably short of tina. amount. only reach
iBg about sit,0tu. Speaker CJlfax contributed
rtO- ara Here we've a number or coatrIoutIJn s
OF hat sum.
IL l. estimated that there were Al least s2,ocn
people IN and about The church during he ser
wee. HUNDREDS UeIe unaoieto eleven IN side
the CCOr, and UeTe Compelled 70 Iaaya
ABOI- be p1Omir ent gentlemen present we're
G'ueIaI Grant. Chief Justice Cas.e aud Ju tgs
Davis. OF the United Stats Supreme Curt:
h ion. n. @ TsylOr, Commissioner o; IniI.n
Afairs; Speaker Collar, Senators Hirlaa,
trasIr. IIUmbull, Cole, DpOlIt' Ip, How. Hem
creks, Paiier>OD. of New II ImpshIrp, Wilson
and SpTague: Judge Fishsr, of tue District ST.
prsme Court; Judge PASCAL, OF Texts. HIu
- y Cooley: Representatives Raun, Conh
Var Afrnsm. Clarke. of Kansas. Benton chr,
Towards. Mullins, Dawes, Judd, Moorh-ad,
Ferry Eek ~, Humphrey. CourcnIiI. Hun
tad, OF West virginia Mckee, windOn,
SbanEs- WhIttemoTe. Halsey, Shellab irg.r
kooDlz- ChIlco', Wssnburn- of Masstchuse;r-
Wa>bbuIn, Of Indiana. McCJrmIck I1ugl-
II6e-, Pile, Moore, CoTlry, Nrwcob. Bull iyh
Ruilsr- Of T-IDesSe-, ROs-, CulIoIn. Hlz3y
flelds. snd many others.
In he afternoon, Rev. W. Morley Pupshln
delivered discourse from stu aud STD verse.
OF the I'd chapter OF the First EpI-,Ie General
OF Peter To " hOm coming as unto a living
stone, dIsallOwed, indeed. Of men, but chosen
are built up "a spiritual hOusa, at holy priest
10 GCu- by Jesus Christ" 4 collection vss
Iai>ed.
At night, Rev Dr. Fddy. OF Chicago, an.
nsuD,'d a. LIS teSt he an verse Of the 20
Sbsptsr Of PauIs Epi>ue To the COrinthians:
ard nS speech and my prsachinz was not
With eLtIcIDg wOTds of mans " isdon INIT in
Demonstration OF The spirit and Of , ger:'- ana
s1i.rIt h3d been annOunc ed that A. ns previous
services , -.r1. - had hem raised, <;.iaO mora
were DRAINED mai king altogether nearly 5000
cole eied throughout he Day.
N.Ny YARD MA1T.Rs-A Rs.ory1Hs-d-I.a
II m Horstnr Sys,-Et ON Saturday I4st Orders
veIe It,,Iv.d by the Commands ant of the navy
y IG 81, N The Navy I-partmrlt directing "A