Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-29

thoroughly examined and approved, 60 that the
Nork can De commenced Immediately n err the
organization OF the company on the 5s,,,rox
BaBy Iand Association of the New He.
rusalem.
AT the afternoon session of this association at
the New Jerusalem Temple, yesterday, further
reports were made from the societies, ministers.
and hook ard tract committee; after which a
discussion WAS fad on the SUNDAY school work
In the evening pleasant social MEETING of
nearly two hundred persons was held at the res
idenee OF DR.. Il. Ii. DOnaldson, who with his
1SInliy entertained the company Handsomely,
This morning, The executive committee made
report relative TO a proposed act of incorpo-
ration fOr The association; laid on the table.
Inc report OF The committee on union and other
reports, were read and adopted.
Dr. e. e PrenJss called attention 10 a reso-
iutIon accepted by the American New Church
Ssooafh school Association at its annual meet
ing at Philadelphia IL / year. recommending
The formation of Sunday school associations i'm
connection with each of the New Church asso-
atons belonging 10 the General Convention
ana tfat such associations when formed make
annual reports; referred to q special committee
Rev. w. H. Hurley delivered an address EN-
iaclhg history OF the New Church in the
were dismissed.
Nh, This evening. at * O'Clock, a conference on
tne State OF the Church will be held. To-mOr-
Tow at III O'Clock, religious services will be held
AZ me church-sermon by Rev. Z. p. Walton OF
Per will be celebrated-sermon bv Rev NJ ~
hinkley, OF Wilmington; and at X O'Clock o.
m. Kew. Chaupcey Giles. OF New York, editor Of
twho Is in this city the guest of Gen. r. ID. Mus,
tey,l Will deliver a discourse in the T. street
Lord - oe
TIE AVENUE PAvlNe-Progressof h. Work
On Monday the work of laying the wood pave
ment on the Avenue will be Commenced nv
most OF the contractors. MIR. Clepbane has his
mil IN operation saving ont blocks for the Stow
aoffn
ana MI. RuDsey TOR the Follansbee and the
inspectors are to-day seeing that the ground ia
EopeGiiy Prepsrsd for the flooring or blocks
M. usit rs To-Day having his section STOW
vatered, SO that there may be a good Getting OF
the ground by Monday. The cobh,e- stones
C11en saDe been taken up are being sold BY the
non contractors for use on the alleys and Suf-
tiers and it is stated that the proceeds viii he
The third shaw section. il is stsfea Av I'VE,
done by Messrs. :. p. Brown & Sons who Do
not intend to tear up the cobble-stones until the
b eiosAs' which are being cut up North, arrive
.ris ss - T .sE night the last perform
SECe Oh monte Christie will be aiyer AZ the
Natonal Theater, ard those who DO not see ~
vii Iaiss great dramatic treat. Mi LuciiIe
dav eyenine T TPpeat IN Esst lynne" on Mon
AeienleIs ready, for notwithstanding adverse
eriiIcsm Lucille has wonderful power to affect
Play RoeIs vii greatly miss the Linpard e,m-
Iahy, VINO have been deli2hting fashionable au-
aaenees At WaI's Opera House with comedy this
praef two comedies, Lingard in his songs ana
ssetch.s OF character, ar violin solo by WidneT
ms miss Mssle,ta R1vel apl ears on Monday even
ng, IN her new drama OF Jargtine, ard will Re
fupt orfff BY the LAMA X enc Company.
HE DIsIRfcT BOAT 'LrBs..On Thursday
evening LIST ire members or,n, Anaostan Club
a.ss meied in TIE upper story of the oar doa ?;
coached TIE crews o. that club for the late RAGS,
was presented With a fine ONYX ring with a
hesyy go setting. ard the club pin, also of |
ton es life member OF the club.
The Potomac Club, OF Georgetown have
,ste,y essn the recipients OF two club flags from
we Iaoies OF Washington ard Georgetown
The members OF the Arlington Club contem-
pia'e Ihe erection OF fire boat house this win
Itr either ID the rear Of the Washington Monu-
pent OF II the neighbour cod Of Galt's wharf
THE ISLAND INSTITUTE for educating and |
Outstanding TIE cOlorGd race by industrial 1
evening and sunday sen o,s; library, reading
sutJ6 cts SDd cOrcerts. has nominated Tomorrow
as day ma king collectors to aid them tt=i,
woIk: ara appeal 70 MINISTERS, superi.1endents |
and Sunday school teachers to tss.e a nersonsI 1
interest IN this matter. Gene.al Howard Joins
IN thls appeal ior funds 70 erect the PROPOSED |
bullding, 20 Dy l2o ieet, with library, reading |
and evening sSnool rooms in and under the gal
leIleS' It's real estate has been secured the cost
Of which, including building, furniture, apps.
ratus and library, Will be $4,000.
WE NOTICE that in the convention held in the
State Of Nevada a short time ago. that our for
mer citizen. ard "High tycoon of the .'Royal
Japs." Jc-kow-an, (Mr. Joseph Cowen, who,
At vii be remembered by many citizens was
the aufSor OF these grand match games of base
ball between the "Royal Japs' and the ''Never
d.. counts" some years ago, has received the
1p1Din Ors nomination for State Senator MT,
CoSen left here early in the spring OF 1850, ~
s s rs ior'une IN the silver State, and is now
teepiDg line hotel in Carson. Success to
him We expect ere long TO see his senatorial
lhiz IN our National Congress.
DECREE OF DIvoRcE.-Ts-dav in the rori.r
Court, Judge Wylie, a decree OF divorce wa
enteT.1 in the case Of W. f.. Morgan apainst
IsaselIa Morgan. The Petition in this case was
nfd october, l. CO, ard sets forth that the par
ties were married in April, 1876, and he charges
That sLe committed adultery with one X. r.
;lh9lnlson, in house on PENNSYLVANIA avenue,
IN July le66, and also in August following The
testimony was taken before Commissioner John
son. and witnesses testified to circumstances
and one u defendant copfessing that she had
committed the offence charged by her husband.
THIEF WITH A PEsCHANr FOR CARpyy-
TERs ToOLs.-John PulDam, who was before
The Police Court some DAYS ago on the chrroe
OF stealing q number of carpenters tools, and
closed TO Detective Ccomes and Miller the ex-
tent Of his operations, and gave them the names
OF parties to whom he had told tcels The on
GERS have found q large number and there are
many rore yet to recover. His operations were
much more extensive than appeared at the trial.
and already the officers have large number OF
valuable tools at Headquarters
INV SCHOOL HOUSE IN THE SECOND Dis
TRIcT-Tor day the committee to select n site
and decide on plan for the erection Of public
school building in the Second District met in
TIE Aldermen's Chamber-Mayor Emery,
Aldermen Champion, Moore and Connolly,
councilman Pope, Trustees Woodward, Nc
Leilan. Hart and Cbamplin being prerent-and
after an interchange Of views determined 20
purchase lot Of about 80 by $50 feet in the
neighborhC Cd OF the Government Printing Or
nee, and to request Mr.. Cuss to draft plans and
specifications for the building.
BURGLARS FoILKD.-An attempt was made
last night TO rob the store OF G 60. +. Gullck on
capitol Hill. The burglars succeeded so far as
70 get into the store through the back way. hay.
ing scaled the fence from an alley and with
tvoinch anger bored o hole in the door. by
Snien means they raised up the bar that Sc
sufed Il. They were discovered by the police
9toaen the front window, but succeeded In
.IIng tnelr escape without arrest. They had
teckeu up q QUANTITY % oO0ds FIJI rarno al -;th