Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-03-07
Condensed Locals


Condensed Locals.
Mr.. j. p. Sampson has retifed from the eSi-
torship of the Coiored Citizen.
Gen. Barry and Mr.. John Martin had their
VI 8 100 and the latter Of 500
The Wisconsin association gave a brilliant
reception ut Masonic Temple last night. SEN
s,of hove was present and delivered q congrat-
APetitior is in circulation among the parish
toner's Of the Metropolitan VI. r. Church re-
Snesting that Rev. DIR. Newman be restored to
At the last meeting of the county school trus-
tees, TIE chairman, MI David Miller, rendered
his resignation, which was accepted on acconnt
the schools.
s The % Connecticut regiment, Col. s. R.
1hey were accompanied to the depot BY crowds
o. persons, who gave them cheering " send
AT the last regular meeting of the Golden
Star club, the following Off GERS were elected
Tor the ensuing year Louis Emmert, president;
treasurer: Charles w. Reese. secretary. n "'''
oh Wednesday last, while ex-Goy. Wood, OF
New Jersey, was riding in a street car between
WIZARDS Hotel and the Capitoi, he was relieved
Of solitaire pin, worth 1900, by some light
fingered gentleman.
Last night the detectives arrested a notorious
conndence man named Frank Kirk, and this
morning he was sent on his way to New York
ne had been trying some OF his sharp practices
The Michigan association last evening elected
fhe foiiowing officers: Capt. Henry Sherwood,
president; L. j. Baxter and j. u. Turrel vice
presidents; ID. N. Sickles, secretary; Major j.
a. Knox, treasurer; James Randall, financial
secretary.
Our citizens should testify their appreciation
OF Miss Charlotte Cushman by attending her
beneht, at Walls Opera House this evening
She appears in her great impersonation OF
Meg Nerrilies'' for the fifth time. This char
a a ,, = peculiarly her own, and is essayed by
This morning officer Thomas O'Connor ofthe
9Th precinct on getting on a street car near 9Th
and y streets, made a mis-step and fell, the
wheels passing over his left foot, and iniurinp
him very severely. He was carried TO his home
lse6 9th street northwest, and DIR. Elliot sum
Mr.. II. b. Lem desires US to state that he has
Rot been absent from the city for some weeks.
reported as engaged in Philadelphia in obtain
ing money from firms by drafts on parties in
mis- city. He further challenges any one to
bring proof that he has engaged in such prac-
On Tuesday and Wednesday, our detective
corps, under Chief Clarvoe, succeeded in ar
,ssS twenty,eight professional thieves, and
were detained until YESTERDAY morning and
men allowed their liberty on condition that
fhey would leave the city. Among them were
George Wilson, w. Denton, Frank wallace.
charles Vincent, William Hyde, Charles Sprout'
fs aJy Wm Itf, AI is Hart Michael Brad
= Dumspsley, Little Casino, - Broekev'
wormley.
CONFINEMENT MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
CoLrNBIAN COLLEGE.-The ffty-tirst annual
commencement Of the Medical Department of
columbian College will take place to-morrow
evening, at $50 O'Clock, at Lincoln Hall. The
following Is the order of exercises Waltz.
spectfully dedicated to the class of Is-3 nv pro-
iessor Weber; prayer; Scenes that are Bright
e., wallace; comforting of degrees; waltz,
hutoeIapn, STRAUSS; address TO the gradual
ing Class, Right Rev. William piuEr m,
d., IL D.; selections, Bohemian Girl" Balfe:
yVa aeeaT S 81 l. Grssey NJ D galOp, Eau
.Schnell"-"Clear the Track"IStraassP The
following Is list of the graduates: Arthur G.
adams, D. C.; Henry K. Case, Mich; s. L.
e Murphy, N c.; jeffrey c. O'Conneli. Tenn
Cornelius Scannell, Cal; Frank ID. Sonires. n
" Charles White, Penna-; w. L. worcester,
DAScING AcABENY-kari.iG Bates-Messrs
Marin Bates, the popular teachers of dane
Tomorrow, March sth See adyertisement
Their classes are made up of the elite of the
CITY, and have increased almost beyond the ca
raeity OF their spacious academy ON T. street
~ would be good paving investment for them.
or Tor some OF our capitalists for them to erect
= arge edlhee, with ballroom, class rooms,
UPPER rooms, dressing rooms, &c, adapted not
only for dancing lessons, balls &c but also for
hrst class private parties. In New York and
othsI laIge cities IT Is getting to be the fashion
iishments of this Kind In which TO give Iar1a
parties, rather than turn their own Louses tor
S-.ursy 10 the destruction Of furniture car
pets, &c, &c.
TIE NATIONAL LABOR COUNCIL met last
evening and listened to several Address
Among those who spoke was Hon Iobn
McGuire, of st. Louis The Chair stated he
had held conference with several members of
sarding the use OF the hall for the purpose of
ho.I.hg lsboring mems mass meeting but as
YET bad not received any definite answer
"A letter was received from a delegation of
me Cherokees, Greeks, and Chickasaws asking
the council Ia use their influence with President
S S. towards securing the appointment of
snairs, With was referred IN a special commit
this sub feet. "' on
TIE PROMENADE CONCERT in the inaugura-
ton ball BUILDING last evening was a grand sue
cess being attended by at least six thousand or
S LhSu.and persons The music CO IL: &c y
MAIne pand, or tins city, could not be sur |
passed, while the exhibition drill of Companv
,,! l. l., Col- VIM u. Moore, was another |
interesting feature of the entertainment The
Nemehts OF The company were executed with
rrr,.,.,. ""d old military men who were
present highly praised the pronc,-u.s- =" ~ 'he
company. There will be another concert in the
the evening. The Marine band will furnish
music.
CUBAN CIVIL RIGHTS MEETrSG-A meet
ing OF prominent colored men was held last
night at the residence of Mr.. George Il. Down
ing, to discuss the question of the recognition
of belligerent rights in Cuba and the inaugural
address OF President Grant in relation 10 civil
rights. Among those present were Gov. Pinch
back. John Jones. OF Chicago, Congressman
Elliot, Rainey and Walls, Bishop Brown, Geo
T. Downing, p. III. Murray, X. II. Greener
John Il. Sampson, Rev. Mr.. Levere, of Tennes-
see. and Prof. Nashon. Resolutions of sympa-
Thy Tor the Cubans, and expressing confidence
in the President on the subject of civil rights.
were discussed, but action was postponed 1ntil
n future meeting.
DARING ATTEMPT To ROB A YOrNG LADY
About. O'Clock last night young lady, daugh-
Yet OF MAJOR Cadman, on returning to her home
on street, between 18th and 18th streets north
Mest, was attacked on eth street, between r
ana streets, by a colored man. who placed his
hahd> over her mouth, and, throwing her to the
ground, ttemptsd TO rob her of her nockef
hook Her screams alarmed the seoun,,sl .oJ
without securing her money he made his eseaus
Nv scaling the fence Of the Olympic base bali
grounds. -i
TIE SALE OF French bronzes and works of art
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