Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-04

IHE PRoGRAMME Tor the visit Of Bunker Hill
Mass, has been definitely arranged. They will
arrive in Baltimore at 4 o'clock d. m, the 14th
instant, and be escorted to their quarters by the
Baltimore encampments. On Monday. the
18th, escort the Grand Lodge OF the United
States from their headquarters to Odd Fellows
with the Baltimore encampments, there will be
general parade; and at night banquet given
them at the Carrollton hotel by the Baltimore
GIand od9e and 1n tSs af1s 1Inmg n,0 0,ss the
cars to Druid Hill and Patterson parks; at
night, concert will be given by the band &C
companying the excurslonists. On Wednesday,
visit W arlington and be received by the officers
Of the Grand and Subordinate Encampments
of this city, who will escort them TO the various
night, the excursionists will leave Washington
direct for Boston.
The Grand Encampment Of the District last
night held a special session, and made arrange
ments for the reception OF the visitors, in which
much interest was taken, this being the first
trip OF the uniformed encampment members OF
New England TO any point south OF New Iork.
The uniform is black suit, with purple sash,
sword and belt, gauntlets, and ehapeau, with
Bunker Hin Encampment will number about
40 members, with band of music, aud be ac-
companied 70 this city by about so uniform med
encampment members Of Baltimore.
The TRUSTEES or THE GIRLS REFORM
SCHOOL met last evening at the rooms Of the
Young Mems Christian Association, and the
President Mrs. Spencer) stated that applica-
tons Of an urgent character are being frequent
made for admission TO the institution, from the
class for whom IL Is designed, and that the ut
most Is being done that Is possible by indi vid-
uais to make temporary provision for these
cases until the institution shall have been
opened and put upon o working basis Resolu-
tons we're adopted that . committee Of three
be appointed 70 consider plans for the construc-
ton OF building for the Girls Reform school,
and report the same TO the board. That the
president be authorized to visit the leading re-
formatory institutions In the United States, and
OBTAIN from them such information may pro-
mote the interests Of the Girls Reform school.
TKAcHEEsHiFs OF CoLoRRD ScHooLs.-At
schools last night Applications for the position
Of teacher were received from Misses Anna
jackson, Susie Brown. Mary NalIe Ceoroie
jackson, Ella V. Chase, Ross Ward and caro-
line q. Evans. An application from Miss Sarah
L. Damn, for use OF a room In the Chamberlain
10 the superintendent. The following teachers
were appointed: Misses Mary Male, George
jackson, Ella Liebrandt, Barbara Pope ana
Martha Pryor. Prof. Vashon, from the com.
mittee on teachers, reported favorably in the
case OF Mrs. s. Martin for the position OF draw
ing teacher, and the appointment was then
agreed to.
DECREE OF DIvoRCE.-Yesterday in the Equi-
fy Court, Jadge Humphreys made a decree
diyorcing Bessie Parker from the bonds OF
matriuony with James Parker, with the right
TO resume her maiden name Of Walsh. The
parties were married in January, 1866, by Rev
Father StOnestreet In this city, and petitioner
charged that he assaulted her frequently
messTs. Moore and Newman appeared for pc
fitioneJ, and j. j. johnson took the testimony