Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-09-10

Lady ofthe Lake Tomorrow.
Excursion 70 GIymont for tho benefit OF the
Daily Excursion Of tie steamer Arrow 70
Mount Vernon
Smith art Gallery, 54s street.
Markriter's Art Gallery, 4ss fth street.
B1low's Art Gallery, - Pa avenue.
ODD FELIo REUSIov-Beacon odc. Ns
IS, L. o. -. F., celebrated iss twenty-sixth an
niversary oy reunion and ehte rtainment at
odd Fellows Hall last night, which attracted
very large audience, in which females pre-
dominated. The opening ode, composed BY
MT. A l. Ruter Defour. was srsng by the Odd
feilows cher, prof. j. IL. DsEiel leader, }
with excellent effect. The fsllow;xg also were
warmly applauded: "Where shall tie Soul lind
kess. sung by MessIs. F; GoOdsioa: @. Roth
rant Breath of May" by the mixed choir, male
and female voices; the quartette. ..i will Ever
NJ. Wright, c. BE. Coliedge, and *. kshlert:
the solo "BeautitEi Bells, by AIss Nellie Jack
son; the "whistlinE" solo, BY Mr.. +. G oodrich.
and the sole by s.iss Lizzie Daniel. Rev. A
ID. Grosh delivered an address, and tie enter
tsinment closed With tablesax REPRESENTING
Faith, Hope, and Charity. Refreshments
had been bountlfully provided, sad altSsether
the entertainment We very pleasant che.
ORGANIZATION OF 4 MARYLAK0 RHrHLI-
CAN AssOCIATIOS.-A meeting was held last
evening at Union Hal, 18th street. fer the pur-
citation j. ). Butler in the chair. who e plaired
the object TO be the Organization OF an associa-
non OF voters OF Msrsland temporarily resident
IN tins clsy, with the view T. having thslr names
registered IN the counties 70 which thew belong
IN order thct they may DE entitled to vote at the
approaching election. Some discussion took
place in reference to a Maryland Republican
association said TO be already n existence kere
after which, tie following officers were elected
VIM. ID. BAG; president; Geo. Hall. vice pres
iueht, and william III. Lewss, secretary. w. f.
Mathews. Wa lille and John &. Butler vs-e
appointed committees TO coefer with q commit
zee OF the MARYLAND RepusIicar Association
RESOLUTION, which vas adoptess, irnOrsing the
fsPutiican State nominees, and eop plimentins
me Ispuhliean newspapers OF the State OF
Maryland and the District of Columbia.
TIE ATTENPTED SUICIDE ON CAPrroy Hill
niir- hiAia. dsOn. residing near Jaereaanu's
brewery, On Capitol Hi, WHO as mentic,ed in
Itserdays STAR, tried to commit suicide by
taking laUGa1um on THURSDAY last, has alp1ost
the victim of Al-treatmeIt or the part OF ,I.e
husband, and on Thursday ne beat her seyerely.
When she Immediately sent he. little boy to
wash : drug store for tNeBtF-f=e cents worth
OF Iaudanum, zone .euDce.) The boy on his re- /
fuin handed the VIA 20 his mother who irnme- /
IaIsiy turned the saue to her moth, and was
,Hlnking the contents Ehen the bee knocked
bSr hand aside and gave tie alarm 20 s..e neigh
pore. pr. Ben. Thompson vas called il and al
nsInistsred an tmetic, which gave her rs.ief and
ssEtd her iIr.
SUITS AGAIgsE TIE CoRPoRArIoS-The
Tatier, for amounts alleged to be due for work, |
AeIe before Justice CEsse yesterday afternoon,
ara Mr.. Iotten, corpOsstIt>" attorney, entered |
az 70 the Jurisdiction of The 'aSiiee, Nao Is
~, me 10 Der OF the Board of Ala, -1en, a.
party 70 the suit. Mr.. w A Cook annaa ID for |
ILe laiI tits, and after some argument Wi,
rev The Gases from before Justice Chase. Tbi,
noThirg veIai OF the cases were brought he
fore Justice Weaver, among them tSose OF
E FtnIy Lee. LOT so; Joseph Todd, S5l.5); DaviI
~ ~, tI,So Nlilis Starks, SO; and these will
HoxTeONsEY CoUSrY FA1e.-The seven
teen'h annual exhibition OF the Montgomery |
MIDI County Agricultural Society. that takes |
next week. promises to be the most brilliant at |
treetiye and extensive affair OF the kind ever
says "In the trials of speed there Will be horses
of the fiIst-class from Baltimore. Philadelphia |
and Washington. The cattle department will /
also, as we learn. receive much attention and i
VIII abound in Devons, DUrhams, Alterneys |
and other choice specimens OF stock"
BRISK TRADE IN Observation-Disclosures |
ing the pat summer season has been rather |
dull in Washington, as elsewhere. vet it must be |
admitted there has not been much stagnatlcn in |
trade in a. least one article, when II is stated |
that single house on PENNSYLVANIA avenue
that Of NJ. williamson three hundred dozen /
Of ready made ladies' a"d misses dresses,
mostly OF their white muslin or bishops lawn. |
cther houses also did a large business OF the /
same kind, but probably none of them could
show so astonishing a footing up as the mer-
chant referTed 70.
FINE PIECE OF CARRIAGE wogK-Messrs
Al. Joyce x Co., coach builders, have just
turned out very handsome buggy for A Il |
Shepherd, Esq, intended for the fiue pa;r of |
sorrel horses lately purchased by that gentle |
man The vehicle, which is very light, is Of
Gear oOA construction. OF lake color and striped
win carmine. The IRON work about tie body |
huos, &e, Is heavily gold plated. The appear
ance Of the vehicle altogether is one s65Sss-
WDr m. r1sbf
tracts much atteDtiop.
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CONDITION OF NELLIE HrLL.-The unfortu- \
nate girl, Nellie Hill, who was shot in this city
By John jackson some weeks since, is still at
Providence Hospital, aud is so much better As
10 be able 10 walk about the room, and con-
verses freely with fEisDis VINO call TO see her.
Her apparently dangerous symptoms on SatuT- 4
day and Sunday last were caused by the suspeI
sion of the narcotics, which had bsen necsssa-
Iily administered TO her since her arrival at the
hospital.
BASE B.LL.-Quite an exciting game or base |
Olympic Club, the contestants being a nine |
selected from the amateurs of that oTyanza-
ton and the Rosedales,' = promising Young
club, who have yet 20 suffer their first defeat
Owing to CaTkne<s the game was called at the |
end OF the eighth inning, leaving the score a |
tie-20 runs each.
ALARM or FiEE-About o'clock Yesterday
afternoon an alarm OF IRE was turned i'm from
I
9Th ard - streets, owned and occupied by Mr.
W. +. Mott. The ire vas caused BIZ a defective
nue, and did bur little damage. The ire d.
partmcnt wss promptly on the ground, but Were
not required 10 90 into service.
The FOLLOWING BIDS for furnishing 22j TONS |
white ash coal 70 the Agricultural Department
we're opened by the Commissioner to-day IT.
EDWARD Clark 4 Co., $500 per ton: Chat,ss i. |
AQdeT, $685.; William GGiBald SSgs: p I
-. n 49, a. -0s. W:!l!am Il. Barbour s ca.
SECS; W. II. MARROW, SIS, George Bogus, sos,
VIE invite the readers attention to the card
Of Nessrs. Stuart, Paterson x Co, the welt
known Stove founders OF Philadelphia, in an
other column. The manufactures of this firm
are attaining a worldwide celebrity, their merits
being Of the very highest order.