Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-08-15


siaIsLzii Hal Pavilion now OPEN for the re-
ceptiOu OF picnic B-ruee
DAILY excursions to Mount Vernon on tina
steamer Arrow.
coEsia--scd Eaca.s
Ths thunder storm and heavy rain last night
% Lct ~ he Change in the Temperature
Whlch vas hoped for. The heat Is very oPpses-
The GIeeleyites Of the I'd and Est legislative
VS. IS '-c.G meetings lEst night, bTt nothing
az Done, 10 enthusiasm was manifested, and
ne gatherings dispersed quietly.
AT the West End Scbuc:zeu est in Baltimore
yeste-42y, tos the bcs. shO. among the gentle
men NJ Geo. ScliEiI- ard E. Rail-, Of this
CITY. were awarded eac.. a gold medal.
The old and shabby benches aud stOo's IL the
EroGn'.s OI the Smithsonian lnstit1tion have
oeeL replaced bT new and coy benches, which
%I.d another 20 the many attractions OF this
beautiful park.
Tie attention OF Judge Humphreys, in the
tUi'y court to-day, has been principally oecU-
ped . hearing Arguments CT counsel IN the case
- E.chaT '-S1n ssainst tAe board Of public work.
a the co1oiusion ct the Arguments the Judge
AZ the meeting Of The Iowa republican asz1-
cation Las. evening, the reaisnations OF Mt.
Pou,ton, president, and Mr.. Vale, secretary,
"eTe rendered and accepted, and W. W. Uttz
Vas .eCled PRESIDENT, y. a. Driver second vice
president. and J. G. =. POUItcn secretary.
h;e-siZe c-aycn likeness Of Franz Abt, :he
composer, and honorary member CT the Choral
Society, has been presented 20 the - ChorsiS,''
With comp. cn-S C tte aIsi>t RE lOip ia Reich
man O. this city. The picture IS loW al the
music stSTe Of W q. MetzeTott & Co.
Alter tie rain last night there was brilliant
aurora! display. Ihr0Egh the scattered storm
C-ouc> cC-i- &C, asiOla..y be seen &C. e north
west, 2 crimson hand extending from u q hO-i-
zen 70 ne zenith. while the whole western sky
~as tied WIN Pale green light, bright enough
To east 2 shadow.
Tire 81 eciSi term yesterday overruled the only
fwo exceptions hled 20 the report Of the APP
prsisers appointed 70 value the property taken
Tor tie eNteUsiSl OF TIE Capitol grounds, and
dlIected tbat thc costs OF The appraisemeRt and
fn-1 fH -
be paid equally by the United States and he
holders C the pro erty.
Yesterday q little son of Mr.. Stevens, en-
LOUISIANA avenue. between sth and 9th streets.
vas severely injured Sy che falling Of block
from the new building in course q erection az
the corner of 10th street and PennSylv ania ave-
nue. lie was taken to Nairn's drug store
SheTe AIS injuries were attended 10 by DR..
TODAY being the Feast of the ASSUMPTION
OF the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven was
observed IN the Catholic churches; the same
humber or masses being celebrated Is or Sun
nay, and the Shrines erected to her honor hand
sOn8ely decorated. Beng q holiday OF OLliva-
nor, the DAY was observed as SUNDAY By Il any
strlct Catholics. All the faithful heard mssS,
ahd IL many cases secular sIE plOy ment was alb
stained from.
FRATEREAL VISIT 1. .. q. F.-About eighty
members Of Washington Lodge, No. S, l. . -
r, ard Other lodges OF this city, tipyjE,iiug i.a
Grand Sire, the three Representative from ais
jurisdiction TO the Grand Lodge of the United
states, me Grand Master and Grand Patriarch,
ard most OF the officers OF the Grand J. o Ige and
t'rand Encarpnent) made a fraternss Visit to
SaIerta Lodge, Alexan dris. on Tuesday even
1ES HE visitors were Introduced By L. r. Ian
Ioiih the Presiding CfticsT OF Washington
Lodge, AID welcomed to Sarepta By its \. G.
During Che evening short atC-Isses were mad
by Grand Sire Stuart. Past Grand Tasfers R5f-
insOn. Given and Mclean, Grand Representa-
I'VE haEenner: who Tecited al original poem,)
SliC;ting Iorr.s F-e-, Gard PaTssasaOt"t;ys
than, Past Grants Campbell, O'Neal. and
othtrs, OF Alexandria; the Odd Fellows Choir
nnceT The lead OF Professor Daniel, erliyenipy
The occasion 10y singing some of their choiee
selections After the meeting closed, the visitors
wee invited INTO an adjoining room and regaled
u old Virginia style with q profusion OF ice
cream cakes, grapes, etc. handsomely gotten
~. me Visitors returned lone by staaroa-
tSJr 5~eIEe o'clock Clock highly pleased with the
lows Of the Old Dominion.
TIRE CFERsEMAS HONlCrDR-The remains
o. the ate ). NJ Cbeese1nan, killed b. Barney
wood OF Monday night last At 10th street wharf
s&i aCcouL. 81 which SAD affair has been pub
-sht9 N LEE STAR, we're not sent away last
night, as stated, but left this morning In tbe
cay tls-r. TIE body was eEbalred Iaet even
~ =. or. j.. Sc5al hirt, Of the Slrge0E Gener-
a 5 Sihce. and afterwards turned over to NJ
ANNOY Buc~-Iy, un deTtaSer, who. by direction
=. ere ff..-Ci 81 deceased, procured q Sui- of /
t'''h. WIN white .eSts IN which the remains |
- -a.I ONT IA one Ct Weaver's patent burial |
Eases, hHet inside with ute satin auI CoveraJ
". Z Ire black cicth CT the outside and rnounteG
-. :. e. % 'ag illIes S.ds OF the Id was /
49, a. e. which was inscribed the name, /
az ana date CT death Of dee. sssd The VIZ 1
--iI t'!s'HeT @ The deceased !eft the CITY fhis
'-'''ilhs q TIC same train with tie reU1ains ,
-
nEArH FROM SUEsTEoSE-A Case for De |
--sj.E5is.-JOseIb Deyber, a clerk in the Ad- !
iUfant Generals OF &c at the War department
lied Ute suddenly at his place az residence |
AaGss', corner OF 81 street and Pennsylvania |
av-nle-0u Tue 'a-t, and br. Joseph ID. /
Barnes, = 40 Was IN attendance ul,'' rue family
If.'.'.CSIG las Cesth tic result of sunstrOKe. D
IT, deceased was a native Of France, s. wears /
o. age, and leaves widow snd al infant child /,
O..y 60. Gays v.u, ia destitute circumstances.
IEc body was inferred IT the expense Of the /
War department IN the national cemetery near !
TIE old soldiers Home. The widow and child I
EJiGS Z mSelt responsible for their beard until
Lev arc able 20 De removed.
NATIONAL THrATEE-This favorite place O. 2
L7-C-cL..eEt val - opened Ter tte iaii aud wiz
az oason on the sd o. September by the pop !
ulaT + auaPer Of last season, Mr. y. q. SaTiIle. /
aeIe ali. be ~ regular stock company until /
-LTraTy next, but Mr.. SsvilIe has engaged ]
CIaI. cite Thompson and the Varieties Iheatsr I
r ~ a1.y. OF New orleans, who viii nrSI anp4Ar
and b, followed - Mrs. D. p. Bowers and COM !
very, L!rgard and company, and Furnish y /
s. sons Divorce COMPANY. Mr.. Dion Bou- /
C.Caalt and wife viii Open III January. III me
jaHsUscheck. Joe Proctor. Lucille Western.
ana Susan Denim, with Palace OF Truth"
c-E-linatior, vii. also successfully appear.
DEATH CT ASOTHEE OLD CITIZZS.-lir.
IscEor. EnfiS, cGe OF the oldest citizens OF
washington. dies. O. his residence, on r street,
L. night. after short Illness, in the 18th wear
q - age. Dir. Ennis had been in feeble health
tvr some time past, hut was confined 20 his
house g lev DAYS only. lie was an exemplary
Ll-i-tlaL5 and always prompt u relieve the
wants OF :he suffering. He goes u his grave
houoICG ard respected by all who knew MIN
ana mCurueG y large circle G. relatives and
friends.
TEE Plans tOs the new reform schOO. build
iaSs have lCeL completed by Mr.. Edward
C-sI kC, architect q. the Capitol. -Four lI.l lins-
-.re q &c erected, one fer school purposes and
workshops, and three "a dwelling houses. The
houses are 20 Be occupied ~ the boys on the
family plan, which las INST With success IN SIM
4lar Institutions n the states The trustees viii
tuLtavor 70 secure additional appropriations
from Congress next year 70 build two more
houses.