Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-07

AMrRkHENTa. 40.

LOCAL NEWS'
AMUsRMENTA 40.
National Tkeater.-The Zsvistowski Sisters IN
90 The Forest Daisey' and "luon."
Ways Opera Hc.se.-Hrs- jas. A. Oates Comic
Oy.rs TIoupe IN {" The Field OF the Cloth0f
GsidD
oSs y,ksovs' Han-Two-beaded girl, giant
ana ziantess, the bearded woman, and other
hlRan curiosities
Marniter's Art Gallery. as 7th street
Bsriovs Gallery Of OIL Paintings, 12se Penn
Ufvania avenue.
DISASTER IN THE PoroNAC-ne Sedner
ksnssd>s Cut Through By the Iee.-The steamer
Iyonsides, ON the route between Washington
And Acauia Creek, made her way to her
Hhsrf in this city las. night, the ws..sse,s tsi
started down again this morning ct the usaal
hour with the passengers and mails for kich-
Vas so heavv that in forcing her way through
n, one of the main guard braces was torn OF,
leaving q hole in the steamers side nearly q
Bot square. The vessel commenced To NIL
rapidly, and was at once run upon the fats,
where she now hes, with more than three feet
Of water in her hold. Captain Giddings, super
ntendent of the Potomac Ferry Company, at
spee sent down the steamer wawsssett to her
relief, which boat succeeded in reaching the
disabled steame and took on her passengers
and mails and returned with them to this city,
reaching the wharf here about n o'clock this
morning. Fortunately no one vas hurt, but
seine Of the passengers were badly frightened.
I.O. o. Z. INsTALLATIoNs-The following
having been elected officers in the Lodges ard
nncsmpments of odd Fellows, are now being
Central Lodge, No. John G. Baker, Nc;
sgbas. X. Gibbon, Y.G W. F. Clarkson, F.S.; r.
B: Lord, jr., RS: Benz +. Cuttings, T..
Washington, No. -s.George ". McElfresh,
N.G; 6. Medsiry, V.G.; X. b. Nixon, F.S., q.
": Larner, RS; A. Jackson, t.
Eastern, No, I.Chas; Siso1rEey, N.G.;J. B.
Rsrav \ ~ Nj - o. nd n
Harmony, No Edward NJ. Boteler, y g.;
WIN p. Allan, RS; VIM Young, t.
Columbia, No. 10.-Geo. s. King, N.G-; U. Fl.
sidsno1I, v;G5 tem1ei II. Henry, F.s-; John
Union, No. l1.-wm. r: Hartley, Nc; John
long, v.G.; Walter b. Williamson, F.S-; j. NJ.
fnen snSi No. T"Ed. asSaeld, Nc; NJ.
Sweet, Rs; b. A. Kidder, t.
Covenant, No. 13.-Msurice y. Young, N.G. !;
W. s. Ben@enan, y.G.; Chas. N. Allison, F-s.;
3. Norris Thorne, RS; Samr G. Palmer, L.
Beacon, No. 15.-S. P. Keller. Ne; Josiah
shaw; Vs. Chas- jenkins, F.S-; L. =. Allyn
metropolis. No. &c W. Leanna-da, N G. !;
Z: Ba.ssn, y:G.; P. Han, rs; d. d. Clark
Excelsior, No. Nv. H. Robertson. N G.; E.
Ednonston, y.G.; l. j. Bry ant, rs; j. b
Royce, RS; j. Q. Shsfer, T.
Mechanics, No. 81. Cox, IT., Nc; G. C.
Thomas, y.G.; c. G. Myers, Rs; A. G. Pra
Oriental, No. ls-w. Barthelmae. Nc; G
v: II. Bonitz, .v.G.; F. spindler, rs; Johr
VAIL, rs; John l.. Vogt, T.
RNCAMPMBHTs-
Columbian, No. 1--R. u. Nixon, C.P.; A.
Martin, HIP 8. p. Keller. S.W.i y: IL. Daniel
J.w; ". R. Mclean, s.; J. A. Moulden, T.
Dunn. HIP; j. H. Turner, s:w.; Il. Kahlert
J.W.; w. p. Allan, s.; j. +. Herrell, T.
Ridgely, No. a-W. I. Dewdney. C.P.; H
J.w.; b. A. Kidder, s.; Geo. Rhinehart, T.:
Mount Nebo. No. &C. Ii. Gibbons, C.P.
FoI Es,asI HP r Fox x,nnSts S;T Given. =;
PKRRY--PArrrIo OaUCUs-fhe Sam
Old Bcsren Rtn1-HoW About tie CoLectorstipf-
Last evening, about O'Clock, number Of war
politicians, conspicuous a. friends Of ex-Msyo
Bowen in the last municipal campaign, wer
seen in the nelghborhood Of the City Hall
shortly they commenced, singly and in groups
10 enter the building occupied by the Distric
Attorney; and proceeded to the chamber OF tn
second floor. Here were soon assembled fron
twenty TO twenty-five Bowenites; among then
Ward; Col. VIM A Cook, ex-Corporation AT
forney, and his aids W. E. Mott and Geo. Bur
ges; the Boy Martin (Cronin,) ex-Chief Fir
Ter Stewart, perry Carson the .tsiwsrt. e1
Messenger TO Mayor Bowen; the venerable Mix
Sinner, ex-Commissioner Peters, Jerome John
The presence of :. Fitz," the newsboy dis
concerted them, and Perry Carson walked hin
down stairs. and soon the larger part OF tn
crowd followed. Here there was a confab il
the ball, during which voice much like Gro
nin's was heard to say, {" Croker is too weak a
candidate for Collector" and another yoic
inquired il walach would not make the stron0
est candidate, As he would carry the larger poT
tion Of the democracy.
sey vailed across the street and through Ju
thar they were going 70 |" Halls"
TIE AMIpoN CoScxRr.-I,ast even;no IN
pupils of the Fourth District Schools gave
grand concert, at Lincoln Hall, to aid in erect
Amidon, formerly teacher Of the female gram
mar schsol, fourth district) They we're assiste
BY The pupils Of the second district and forme
pupils Of Mrs. Amidon. The hall was crowded
and the Duets, cboruses, and piano solos ver
veil rendered. The choruses were under tn
eonductorship OF Professor Daniel Misc Rache
Garrett presided at the piano. About seventy
hve young ladies were on the stage. Dunn
ne evening the Amidon medal was presente
Lie schools, to Mis- Susie Hovison. With an lar Ar
ProPriate address, which was neatly responde
HE THKATERs--Io-nght, play-goers vii
regret to hear, Is the last appearance of IN
popular IT, Oates comic opera troupe at Wall
Gold, the best of their pieces, which has bee
IN preparation for some DAYS past, will be pro
Tonight also closes the engagement of tb
Zavistowski sisters at the National Theater
Ihey VIII give for their farewell Performance
The drama Of the 81 Forest Daisy :, to copcIud
vith the popular burlesque Of {" Ixon.o Oh
90 Elizabeth
THf CoLoRkD ScHooLs.-A meeting of tn
trustees OF colored schools was held AT tn
stevens school house last evening, Messrs Sy
pnax, wormley and King present. bill wa
received from Mr.. Devereux for rent of Caro-
HAL with note asking an increased rate
winch the board decided to give, provided tn
rooms we're Kept In repair. A draft of a repor
considered and adopted.
The AARKHT House RELIEF FuNp-Tb,
uessurer OF the fund for the relief of the IN ~
ket sufferers Mr.. Dorsey Clagett) states. i,
AmNer 70 the Query In yesterdsx,s SOL e.