Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-03-06

performance in which a number of new stars
appear.
I.sool- Hou-Duprez and Benedict's famous
ssinEtress-
Isorssrotios Bon Bs'i,diag--Grand Promen-
ale Concert and Drill Of Company A, W. L. I.
Condensed Locals.
This j. The last night Of Duprez * Bepedict's
ninsirel troupe at Lincoln hall
See advertisement Of horse wanted by FL
pbonzo Youngs & Co.
Pennsylvania avenue. which for the past three
Gays has been the scene OF military and civic
displays, resumed its usual aspect to-day.
Col ID. G. Cox, pension agent for the District,
commenced the quarterly payment Of pensions
Yesterday.
At the tenth monthly meeting of the North
Washington Building Association, held last
evening, thiTty-siN shares ere advanced upon
at an average OF fifty per cent.
Yesterday 10 less than seven empty pocket
books were found about the Baltimore depo:
having beer thrown away after being .'weeded"
OF their cent snts.
Miss Charlotte Cushmsn appears again TO-
night al Wallis Opera House in her great role OF
he hsrriiles. No one should fail to see this
truly wonderful impersOnasion.
Our military visitors were fun OF admiration
for cur principal avenue, but expressed sur
cobble- stones of Riker's Ridge.
The Patent ONCE yesterday granted patents
10 Russell & Alexander. of this city, for a fold
irs rocking chair; 70 II. ID. o. Smith, of this
city. for ventiiating water-closets, and TO E. p.
w6lcb, Of Georgetown, for middlings purifier.
FIRE was turned IN from the central guard house,
caused by tire in the office of the German
newspaper, 800 Nth street. IL was cxtinguisned
BY the police and citizens with a loss Of about
The last sociable OF the Pennsylvania Repul.-
bean Association was given at Masonic Tenn
number of distinguished guests, among them
being Senator Scott, Representative Charles
O'Neill a nd Judge u. Packard.
AT a meeting Of the Oldest Inhabitants last
night appropriate resolutions were adopted on
the announcement by Mr.. Nicholas Callan OF
the death Of Mr. Alexander Boriand, a member
OF the association. Mr.. Brent announced the
death Of Mr.. Zachariah Forrest of Georgetown.
AMI similar resolutions were adopted
The hal Nasoue.
A Jolly TINE AT THE INAUGURATION BALL
BUILDING LAST NIGHT.
The attendance at the grand carnival bal
nasque at the Inauguration ball building last
night was not remarkably large, but in point of
fan and genuine enjoy ment the affair may be
put down signal success. As il was, there
were over 1000 persons present, among them
being Judge Perry, Of New York, Gen. White
more, Col. :. Il. Smith; Col. A. Webster and
number OF officers and members OF the ID Con-
nseticut regiment. Long before the hour OF
opening the entrance was besieged by a crowd
to see the maskers as they entered in cos
tune, but they were disappointed, "a the
majority Of the latter dOnned their dis
snises inside the building. Monkey and
Donohue, the cOstumers. we're located in the
the most approved style. About O'Clock the
gentlemen maskers were assigned partners and
the grand satre took place, band OF 40 pieces,
led by l.. +. W. Weber, furnishing the music
liz Is useless to say the procession was CLOSELY
scrutinized amt amusingly commented upon as
10 passed the spectators. Among the characters
Coon, Duke OF Buckingham" VI. T. Munder.
..MePhistoPheles;" Mrs. y. X. Thomas as a
Spanish lady; and Miss Noble Thomas "a
than, Up sstdv Miles Bow" Swiss Heasant. ami
many othcrs; Master AliIe McDevitt took the
part OF :. No fireman, and attracted great
Floor manager Prof. T. G. Marini, with hi.
assistants, Geo. W. Evans, IL. A. stevens j. H.
Robinson, formed the sets and the following
programme was adhered to: Qusdrille, Motor,
Strauss Polka, Dor, Pariow. Lanciers
Saratoga, Weingarten. Galop, Genevieve de-
Brsbsnt, Ofenbaeh. Qasdrille, Stradeila.
Lsnciers, Grande Duchesse, Offenbsch. Galop
Yacht Club. Weingarten. QBasirille, Johana
Parlow. Polka Redowa, La yoleuse glamour,
Faust 4anciers, Barbe Bleue, Ofenbaeh.
Sehottische, AsehentroedeI. weinyarten
Waltz, LiaEen. Hermann. QuadriIle Orphee
any Enters, onenbach. Galop, Columuanus,
Parlow Lshcisrs, Newport, Weingarten. Qua
drille, (basket;, Carnival, Strauss. Waltz
Telegram, Strasss. GaloP, Jugendfeuer, Her
The entire atfairrefiects much credit upon the
gentlemen charged with its management.
SOUTHERN REPUBLICAS PRESS AssocIA-
ing of the Southern Republican Press AsSoeia-
ton al the Ebbitt House, officers were appointed
for the ensuing wear, a. follows President l.
Cass CARPENTER, Duly CIioa. Columbia. :. c.:
vice presidents. Arthur bingham. State JsaragI
Montgomery. Ala; W.. Patton, State Journal
Little Rock, Arb; &. r Cheney, DGly Usioa
-Iac ksony lie, Fla, recording secretary George
W. Mason. jr., Newborn RePVbyiczA aaG Coarlsr
corresponding secretary, Chas. Murphy, Wash
hyton, d. Ci executive committee, Ed. Daniels.
State JoltTa0t, Richmond, Va: Th0s. B. KeogIe
Nsu North Stdie. GreenboTo', y. CD T.. Mann
EreRt7g Post, Wilmington. y. C.: George w
Mason. JT., Newbern RepaLiic0s and Courier: J.
y. Rule, ChToatc!e, Knoxville; treasurer, John
NJ. Morris.
Two MORE PAIR UNYOKED.-Yesteriay i'm
the Equity Court. Judge wylie made a decree.
"a divorce IN the case of Fanny l.. Hanfori (s,e~
WILSON, against Thomas e. Hanford. The mar
ties were married in Portsmouth, Va, in Feb
rualy 1864, and she charges i'll treatment al
various times NJ. Thomson appeared for
plaintiff; AMI Mr.. III. W. Garrett took the testi-
Ronv
Judge wylie. in the Equity Court to-day
made decree of divorce in the case of Zorah |
v Cunningham agt. George ID. Cunningham
The plaintiff sets forth that the parties wer,
married on the 18th of August, lsts and
charges that after DESERVING her several times
LIE hnslly abandoned her In September, $50.
H
TIE AssEssNENT.-TEr psarI Of appeals on |
the assessment nave at their present sitting re :
CeNed comparatively a much smaller number
ct appeals than in former years, and will on the
'eth instant. commence the consideration of the
appeals Med. Those who intend to appeal
should az once forward taem TO the board al
their rooms, No. 3J0ik street. IL does not seem
10 De generally understood that the assessors are
required by Law to examine all real estate aud
ny thereon ITS cash value. Promptness IN for
warning appeals will be OF great adv antage to
the tax PAYERS. as thereupOn ,lapanls the earl,