Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-17
LOG AL n E W s.
Amussmsnts, re, rs-Niyht.

Anussme nts. re, To- Night.
NATIONAL TEHArER-Nrs. Scott Siddops IN
The School Ior Scandal
oDD FELLOWS HALL-rhe great Mu.eum
sfArt.
hrTzzROrr HALL.-Tne Pilgrim Paintings,
Songs, VI usic, &c.
AsrEoPoLITAS HALL AND VAaIErY THsa-
Pa Pennsy lvanIa avenue between Ilth aud
Kstn street.. Open every night-with a frst
class entertainment
PROF. SNIrH's Art Gallery, 30i PannsyI-
vania aven ue. large number OF new chrouos
MARsEIrzR's, i-6 7th street.-F,ne pictures
On ex hIbltOn.
MAY FESTIVAL o. the Washington Schuet.en
SersiD, .: their Park, out IN street.
TIE COLUMBIA TYPOe RAPICAL UNION
l's CLtstI0H y AdmtttHg DotsglGss, lie Colo : I
fOmTOsI,or-4 Pcs:Fou. 7ssst,t g. TsJsd Lylssloa
in Saturday evening a meeting OF The Column
bIa typographical Union was held in the
Council Chamber. at which there was large
number present. II having been underStood
that some acton would be ken IN the case of
Dougiass the eolored compassion, recently put
20 NOTk - N Govern ment Printing Office and
also that proposition wOul4 % received from
Mr. CiaPF. the CONGRESSIONAL Printer in raia
non 70 RESEMBLING the rule regulating the num-
Der OF apprentices employed a. the 70 vsr,,
mont Ollie. tpio eight o'clock these ir,no~
taDt a. ties -iOEs Were informally Cis-u -,
ehn - oy M memoirs as they arrived. THIS
preiim mary skirn; hing was quite liyalr II
Appearing clear from 4. tha-a large rrai,rtJy -,
tb- m'n employed outside the Ci0vsrnn.ns -
tanlishmeEt are adverse 70 the atg1t.s,on ~
Douglas, AMI also 20 any change IN me an
Htn-l.- system a. me tIoyerBmant Off :.
Win feI exceptions the GOyernmaur sn
pIcSe~s ca not talk so freely. u was argued
oy IT, men PuIplCyei a. Dr. vIe asta ri. sh mems
mat leaving ont All g. usStIJns D! -4sa or ,.,I,r
bOuglasS was not elIgib Die 20 membership IN
ne Union because he Was 4 ..ra--" thl' lie had
worked in two cities (KOchss.sr and Denver
where there wer- typographical societies and
neither o. th"s- organizations would grant him
card recognizing him as n worthy typo. Ou
IN" apprentice uestiOE, opinions seemed 20 h
divided, some arguing that The Goyarnmsrr
Office should ~ placed on the same footing "a
the private offices of the city. As tharp is an
average Of two hundred and twenty-five mn
employed in me q Government office all rba va
round. 10 place " on the same footing As the
private offices would entitle n to over one hun
dTed apprentices and not ten : nj present,
Al eight O'Clock the President, Mr. Thomas
RIcn- called 'he meeting 10 order and a motion
was rnade that the reporters BE- excluded: which
was carried, and IN a short time there ware
zone present but those who were memners ~
the Union in good sanding. The names OF seT.
eraI eandidst's for admission were presented
among others thar of Lewis III. Douglas IN,
coloTed cOmpostor, and they were ali referred
TO a committee, as Is usual.
Mr. Jesse Judge Offered pream BILE and reso
buttons. reciting that as Lewis II Douglass a
compositor now at work at the Government
PRINTING Office. bad come 10 this Union win
out a card from the Union in the city where be
mad last worked, and as q permit for him 10
commence work had been IrreguIarIv given
MIN by the Secretary of this Union:
R>Sotr,d. That the permit heretofore granted
oe rsvosed. and that he ne longer be allowed
TnIoE- o'a
Several motions Were made to adop. the reso-
lution ard others 10 lay il on the table il ba,ng
noticed that the Government Office men yenar
ally Were opposed 10 il. The chair ho wevsr-
succeeded In making his decision known. thai
elesoluton was out OF order. as the case OF
Douglass was in the hands OF commitrse
More confusion ensued and an appeal was
made from the decision Of the chair, pending
a h a notion was made TO adjourn, on
which NE yeas and nays were called and the
motion was carried by a vote Of I5- to I5D Tho
GOEernment Office hands voted almos, ~ a
man Ios an adjournment, hut with them were
numoer- VINO, while willing 10 remain, con-
sioered tnat IL was impossible to do any bu,i
ness. OWING 10 the excitement, aud besides i,
naa oeen previously announced that the COM
Initt'e would not report during the evening
Thus the question of Douglass admission ~
left open and there was no Opportunity stford
"a 90 RAD lne communication of Mr. CIarp
superintendent OF Government Printing Once
An regard 10 apprentices, both of which 90 over
10 the next meeting. IL is understood tina, ~
Inc meeting OF the National Union in Albany.
on the nrst Monday In June, this Question Of
color and card in Douglass case will he
brought mp, and some action will be taken
advIs1ry 70 the Union Of this city. In the mean
Time Douglass VIII continue his work az ths
ONCE. until the meeting of the Union neYt
month There was a large crowd outside ths
building during the session.
~
RELiGICCs.-Testeriayb being Whit SUNDAY
or he Feast of Pentecost, was appropriateIy
observed IN all the Catholic and EpisconsI
enurehes Although the weather was some
wnat threatening, large congregations were m
attendance, especially in the Catholic Churches
~ oeing one of the greatest festivals in the wear
ne puipits IN many of the Methodist, Baptist
and ofner churches were occupied by m amhars
of the Lutheran Synod, now in session in this
city. " 'Ais
Al 81 AIoyslus Church. grand high MAS
was ceiebrated al III O'Clock, In the presence of
a very large congregation. The choir SAM
DanIAent.
At 81. Stephens Church. near iaorys,o,.o |
Rev. Father Mcguire, President OF Georps'
Town college, delivered an able sermon AZ tn
VI O'CLOCK mass the church being depseIy 1
crowded.
Open air services we're held in the Fast fan
itoi PARK Al p m, and in the open space a.
me intersection OF 1th street and Pennsylyania
ayenue al p M, both of which Were attended /
oy large ana orderly assemblagesj address,.
were delivered q! Iae tQymeg By Rev. sc,amnsi
kariy. a. n Browne, and ID. A. Barr. and ar
me latter by Mr.. Burr and Rev. :. J. Hall the
secretary OF the Young Mems Christian Asso.
oatlon. IL Is The intention of the association |
ma these open air services shall b. regularly
Kept mp when the weather Will permit
Reneous services a. the Jail Were held as
Hsosi oy w. q. Finney. Il. +. Hawkes. and
l. b. DICKINSON Mrs. Olive Freeman visited
me females in their corridor Tne trarts
furnished were handed IN by Mrs. l. II T.
Kicks.
A WORD o. ADVICE-Guard your body
against TIE IHT0ads of disease which mavrs- |
sun fatally, and your property against tn, as
Sauiss from man and the elements which e,n-
unuaIly threaten the GIminution or dsstruP-
ion OF ali earthly possessions, bat as all your
precautions TO save HE or property NAV b. in
Ssln then ~ bshOOyes YOU 10 90 the next ba.f
tnlng- Insure your life, that the loving and
loved ones dependent or you may NO; suffer
from poverty, n death, the DESTROYER. shouId
oNertake yoG; and insure your buildings and
goods against loss by fire. so tina YOU Will have
pait al Irdst OF your property secure from
me faVassS Of the element which is mos, de-.
sUuctlNe 10 the handi work OF man. Ifitls
your dufy 70 InSnrs all. il IS much more
your GU 20 ere 10 n that the eo!npany 10 which
70" ehirust your money Is perfectly safe Aud
j. every one has not the time or means 10 sy
Am ne Tor himself or herself all the claims of
iNai companies, n is better 10 tru- Il the choice
o>omr agent who Is known 20 BE- trustworthy
Such Al one i Dir. L. II. Hanson, No ,sc m
-itei' who = agent for several companies A. 7
viii ~ seen by his adv srtIseman. and W. can
memo HIM 70 any on. wishing 10 iusur.
ehher HE OF property.
Ihh NAY tE>TiNAL or THE WAsHINGrON
- II I 81 kA NkHEIN was formally opened To- !
Gay win a picnic and shooting for prl.es a.
me rev Sthuetz-n Park. on S.-,enfh srraa-
Unieh i 20 last Two days. THIS morninr n.
Ten CLOCK, inc members OF the ASSOCIATION ss