Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-01-31

TA<skr canise>-Drarna, ssme iy, b1rlesque,
songs, 6snces.-etc-
Li.ees- Han.--Tom Thumb snd wife, COmmo-
sere Nut1, and Minnie warress.
C0odenseA Locals.
y G. Parker sands HarTer's ESNkly for Febru-
aRys
The War department has iss.si an order dis
charging from the service priyxse Edwin kipp
alias Chas. G. SriswOld, now IL the signal ser
Wee detachment at Fort shipple. Va
The shop of Mr.. John Chrsts.ss, a bore and
ivory turHer. On street, ketweeG 18th AM 18th
streets. was entered by sneak thieves last even
ing, who carried of about twenty-five dollars
worth of goods without being discovered.
Two horses attached to a hackney carTizge
the property of Barney Bell took fright while
standng in frGnt OF the Imperial Motel, last
evening, and ran inte me iron railing Of the res
eryatiOn opposite the National Thes:er, carry
ing away about ten feet of the railing and dasa-
dollars.
The fourth socisble Of the Governors Mounted
Snard. at their 2-aOry, corner OF \ street and
Pennsylvania avenue, was largely attended.
An hour by an account of his travels in Egypt,
Palestine, Italy. and Other countries, after
Which the floor wase cleared for dancing, s~hich
was kept up until a late hoE-.
Officer Burns this morning Sound a mason q
street, between 9Th end 9Th streets, who appears
attracts PSbe sT Standing Ii perisess
still street corner for ho.rs at a time IS il
IN deep meditation and without speaking To any
o0eer took him to police headquarters in che
hope Of heafing from lns friends
Preparations for fhe IE&uguratiOa.
PARTICIPANTS OF THE STATE ASSOCIATIONS
The inauguration committee CT state associ-
stSons met Yesterday evening at headquarters,
A NJ Clappl il the chair, All S. +. Faunce sec
rotary. The state associations which have sig
0onies are those of New York, Indiana. Ohio,
Iowa, Maine, N iseonsin, Minnesota, Pacific
states and territories, New Jessey ana Pennsyl-
vania.
Mr.. Faunce. from the New England ascot
atom. stated that as his association had decided
pot 30 take part ia The procession he feat in duty
soend to resign his place as secretary. The
resignation was not accepted.
Mr.. Bell said that pocket directory should
be furnished the visitors as guide, which will
contain the hack rates, SC, the expense 10 be
borne By the general committee. 3ne chair was
directed to ascertain what amount OF money will
be allowed each association for Their expenses.
and report Mr.. Bell said that each association
would pay their own expenses. The New York
association expected "a bear their expenses and
bad passeo resolution 70 that effect. Messrs.
Shissler, Bell AMI Terrin were appointen CON-
mttee to draft a circular 20 be forwartei 70 the
associations N the various states.
VISITING MILITARY.
The Attacks Guard, 0f Richmond. a ceiored
organization, have arranged To join in the in
sugural procession Capt. Smith and Lieets.
Nealand Eme4y, of the Boston Laneers-ssid
10 be one OF the nnest mounted organizations in
the eOuntry-arrIyed here this morning TO make
arrangements for their corps dsring the inaug-
nration. They esiied on Col Webster during
the day. and also contracted with Mr.. A. Nailor,
jr-, 70 furnish teIr with 10 horses. that number
being required for the officers and men, lin
Guiding fine mounted band) Before the re-
taIn of the committee, they will make arrange
nentS for quarters. &c.
1t has not officially been determined as 10
what organization of the militia will he assigned
the ri ght Of the line. ana consequently there is
no certainty as vet as 70 tie celebrated Albany
Burgess Corps occupying that position. The
regular troops viii. OF course, lead the process
sion. The West Point cadets having the right of
all. After the regular troops, il precedence is
gwen 70 troops whose officers receive thei- com
missions direct from the President, the District
troops VIII come next IL is as Yet undetermined
- 10 the massing of troops from each state to-
Eether; ana should IL he decided TO do 50 the
organizations win be arranged with the senior
troops or companies on the right. If the orgahi-
Nations arc not arranged by states hut accord
ing Ia seniority the burgess Corps. having been
organized in lSsS. E-'l be near the right.
A Poor GIRL FAILS HEIR To A FORTUNE
Who Is Maggie O'BTi,i,, a~d sc6o is her Aasts-The
OMAHA Bee OF a recent date says: And now
comes an Omaha girl &c be added to the long
list upon whom the Goddess of Fortune has
d.igned to east her COLDER smiles The name
OF the heiress is Maggie O'Brien, a dining room
girl at the Donovan House, where she has been
employed for several months past always doing
her duty well and cheerfully, ana owing to her
Fascinating manners and pretty face, she has
made favorable impression uIon more than
ore Of the gentleman boarders during that time.
Last evening she received letter frera the
Test Office. ana upon opening and reading II,
hat was her ss-pfi>e TO learn that an aunt In
Washington city had died and left her a for
Time The news was too good to keep. aud it
leaked cut early this morning. and while she
" aited upon the table she became the center of
attraction, and the observed of all observers.
Her fortune was soon the general topic Of con-
yfrsati0n. and the amount was vaTiOusly stated
70 be from SOS 900 70 SO 90; but are reliably
informed hat Il Is not cent more than $4,000.
But that amoaat is not to be sneezed at, and
Miss Maggie Continues 10 receive the congratu-
lations Of her many friends.
TEE "CoID BELT' YEsfEIDAY.-The War
drpartment weather map shows the belt of
intense cold to have extended yesterday In a
circuit embracing Pittsbufg, Washington, Bal
timore, Southern Pennsylvania and Western
MARYLAND. Another belt stretched over the
Gulf states, aud those Immediately adjacent, as