Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-25
Condensed Locals


Judge DIN visited the court house this morn
ing Tor the first tine since his late severe Illness
religious revival ~ IN progress a. Ryland
IN T. chapel and within few weeks oya.
forty conversions have been announced.
Rev. VIM. A. Cook, attorney for the District
government, preached at Hsmline On. E.
The Washington Market Company met on
Saturday night and discussed the proposed plan
of the avenue front of the new building.
A box has been engaged AZ the National
Thester for the President and his family, to
see klr. Lester Wallack, who plays in Wash
IDgtOn next week for the first time in his lie.
The upper floors OF Wslsh's building, corner
of Pennsylvania avenue and 1lfh street, v II
soon be occupied By the officers Of the l. ).
geological survey.
Fellows Hall, on "Wednesday evening nexs for
the purpose OF raising funds for the library
association.
among other attractions to-m1rrow evening,
the ball OF the bTiCkiayeTs' union should not be
overlooked. The beneficiary - IN every way
worthy the kind attention OF his friends.
The gold medals offered by the Society for
he Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for the
best essays the subject OF - Cruelty 10
Arimsls" have arrived and vii. be on exhibi-
tiCn all the week AT Messrs. Philip * SOlOmOns.
The regular meeting OF the " s>hIng tOn Sab
bath school Union was held at kylsnd Chapel
yesterday afternoon, and addresses were
dslived 10y the Rev. Nr. Thorpe, l.. A. GObright,
esg . and the Rev. DIR. Noble.
Services commemorative OF the death of Rev.
Edmund Iurney, ID: d., Tor mtng years known
m this city rs the pioneer euuC stDr of color ed
ministers. were held yesterday in the church on
Franklin street, between r andQ,
The dedication of the independent German
Protestant church on 9Th street, between VI and
streets, took place yesterday in presence OF a
Large cOEsrega alton. Rev. Mi. ReitZel preached
an interesting sermon on the occasion and the
eLo!r rendered some good music.
The various state associations here are now
considering a proposition To take part IN the
procession Oh Inauguration day, and inviting all
residents of states who will visit here on that
occasion to participate in the procession with
them.
Gen. BaocCck has ordered a large force to
commence work ON the Improvement OF the 18th
street circle, which lies at the intersection OF
18th and p streets and Vermont and Rhode
Island avenues. This is the largest circle in the
city.
Rev. DIR. SGcer, who was attacked with illness
during the GedicatOrY services At Mount Vernon
Place NJ. Z. church, in Baltimore, on Thurs
day, was in a somewhat improved condition last
evening, but the Sun fays the fears OF his family
are not entirely dissiI a;ed-
The ChrOEicls - mistaken in the statement
that Judge Smell included the STAR reporter in
Bis alleged lecture to newspaper reporters
Friday las; in the police court. Judge Smell
made special exception OF the STAR reporter in
his remarks.
The senior class OF the medical department OF
Georgetown College have elected the following
officers: Mr.. Charles Gent-ch, president; Prof.
Il. h. MURPHY, vice president; Mr. Edward
CraIeh, secretary and treasurer. Mr.. James
IL. Lawrence held over a. valedctOrian.
The 9th street Baptist (colOTed) church, cor
ner OF 9Th ami streets, Island, which has been
with interesting services, morning, afternoon,
and evening, at which Rev. John Jasper, OF
Richmond, Va, and Rev. Mr. Jefferson. pastor
of the Sd Baptist church, OF this city, OFT ciated