Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-09
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
SIT. ). T. Brown has taken for his winter -Ass
d,Hce a house ca L street, between IN and
Mr.. John Flanagan, PropriS tor CO 80 sa,.,-
hal billiard saloon, died % saturday eyening
alter q BTfsi illness -
The tEst state sOciabl,s OF +he ss.so, - -.
by ire Pennsylvania republican asslciaties, -
Maso1.c hail this sv sniny- 80
capt = aitot, of the steamer Fxr-ess
Shieh ri''s oe''een this city and Baltimore, has
Elder Fl9gg, at the City Hall, this evening
t.s Hho2l ''the Devil, his origin, HsO7y,
pie-eUs Work aud fusl Doom"
The cars on the avenue line now ran all the
way thrO1Eh from High street, GeOTge-Owu. t.
ttt Navy ar gate for the first tiE2s for many
1Eths-
The excavation for the foundations OF the new
District jail, near the Washington asylum. Is
progressing rapidly, under the direction Of Air.
Jose "a EOdg-Ol.
The FIRE department was called out at So
O'Clock Yesterday evening by al alarm from box
~. caused ly the explosion of coal OIL lamp Al
TIE house OF Hrs. Gross, corner OF Sd street and
Virginia avenue.
The falT tor the benefit o. the orphan girls Of
s.. Nincrnts asylum, nov in progress at Old
ant evening and 10 charitable act Al the same
time.
Fozr cases Of small rox were reported in a
house or GeoTgia avenue, between 81 and 4th
streets southeast, and one case at Carroll bar
racks, en- r street, between lst and % streets
seathesst, on Saturday last.
vas called Ion to-day At O'Clock a. N e, to take
antO consideration the subject of the differences
between the churches and the managers Of the
Young Mems Christian Association, but for
want OF a quorum no business Was transacted
Professor ryEdslrs fourth lecture on Light
will be delivered at Lincoln Hall this evening
and, as usual, will be illustrated by a number
OF interesting and instructive experiments. The
Professor has a. his auditors AZ these lectures
the moot distinguished people in Washington.
Inc mlSSlen IN 81. stephens (Catholic)
church, OF which Rev. John AlcNally is pastor
and which is given under the direction OF Rev
Father Glackmeyer, ). j., and two other Jesuit
Fathers, commenced yesterday morning, and
will be continued ten days.
judge Wyle, sitting in chambers, Saturday,
appointed the following trustees of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church on 18th street east:-Wn.
Jones. James II. Beall, John Il. James, An-
son and john Murphy.
The Rev. DR.. White. who has been quits ill
has almost recovered, we are glad to say, and Is
personally directing the remOieliug of the win
window u borne 10y several wealthy ladies' aaI
Gentlemen, among whom are Mrs. Dahlgrea.
MTs. kedteTn, Miss Alice Riggs, Col. Freyre,
MIR. Francis MOhun and Senator CaSserly.
Mr.. VIM. L Smith, whose name was recently
forwarded by the President to the Ssuat. tor
confirmation a member of the board of me-
TOpOlItau police OF This city. i an assistant IN
tile library OF the House OF Represent 4tiveS
and not a barber At the Capitol, as Ia: been
stated.
The Columbia Typographical Society on Sat.
usGay evening reelected the present OH Gers fbT
the ensuing wear, VIA L. Czyis. president;
Thomas Rich. vice president: r.. MecNUrr.v
secretary; Michael Cation, treasurer. for the
MacNurr3y, Detweiler and CtaNton were an
pointed 20 make the necessary arrangements Tor
the celebration OF the SSH anniversary OF the
society, on the 4th Of January.