Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-04-30


fam. over BenniDg's Bridge. on TueFday, in
Jumping out OF his cIrris re broke his leg ne r
The sDc'e. DTs. Elliot ana Howard attend
ing him, and it Is feared that ampatltion will
have ID be r6-3rted IT,
A Schooner Wrecked in Chesapeake
Bay.
ONLY ONE OF TIE CREW SAVED.
Prof. Joseph Henry, Chairman OF the Light
House Board, has received a letter from the
keeper OF Point Lockout L. yht. st lting tn at the
Nova ScOtian schooner Eta, r Barnett master
from Pernambuco, Brazil, with coffee, bound
for L 1t more, was run iHto on Sunday morn
irg erd surS, hve or six miles below the Point,
and that thus Tar only one person is known TO
have been saved. Mr.. Evans, the survivor,
drifted 70 the Poiut on Sunday morning about
O'Clock, and when he reached the shore
nearly exhausted. He was taken care OF by the
nght-kcepeV, snd on MOrdsy he, with the
keeper and another gentle nan, started in search
OF the wrecked vessel, but no signs OF her
vhere1bou-s could be found, abe probably
b1ving settled on her side. They picked up =
water cask With her name painted on it. and
asO sp1re spsr and a fur cap and several
pieces Of timber. Mr.. Ey.Ds arrived ia tais c,ty
VIA ALEXANDRIA = sferd ~ evening. He hes been
taken ere o by tue Professor. aud will leave
Tor his bone tc morrow, probably.
RFAI ESTATE TRANsYRRs-Frank T. Raw
irGs 70 Richard NJ. III. Rawlings, lot Is, square
20, Al; Richard NJ. II. Rawlings TO Emma L.
kaW ngs, lot IS. square so, Al; John e.. Ken
ntoy to John l.. Waters, Tot ., subdivision Of
Wm- Msttiugly ct al situate in the county
GATED Erie Lfship. $3.50; carton X. Brscos to
W. Purdy. part lots IS and 40. square 3O2,
SO; James Il. Swestman 70 Ellen VI. Phillips
To- 20, " ind~or ard Ford's subdivision of square
go, =, eeO; Anthony g. Wagner and wife 70
Francis A. Claveloux, part lot 4, square 1885, -;
george Savage ard wife to John Scbench, part
lots II ard i, square PIG, - zoo, Daniel Rior-
dan and wife TO Marion P. Buck, Part lot f.
square sa3, 80 80; James l.. Kervand 10 lie.
va Notably, situate in the county, 81 200; A.
belItnd ct al. 70 Joseph BOrrows part lots
and square 40i- SO 600; A. Behrend ct al. to
Joseph BOTIoys, lot s. SQUARE iS6, - 900; Alex.
X Sheppard ard wife to MOrIis Murphy, lot 90
s9Gsr o23, $1,000. John F. Evans and wife -
Na.d1n Evans, lot s., shepherds subdivision
square SO; soc; VIM. q. Flood, Trustee, 70
MO l.. Afsus, lot 81, subdivision square 5SS.
50; JOIN Day - Milo Z. Adlms. sui lot 81
,Gus sc, - goo; Joseph 5Orrows AND wife 10
Ion Befrend et al, part lot I, square 4lD,
TBR BANK OF Two CIrIEs.-The bill au-
thCriziLg the "Citizens' National Bank" o.
HagerstOwn, Nd, to .smOve TO tue city OF
Washington passed the Senate yesterday BY
large maturity over the adverse report Of tie
Finance Committee Of the Senate, which had
1Cen made against he bill some months ago
It viii ov become the bank o. one CITY, ard
wall nov be known as the CITIZENS Ma 'onal
shCItly be removed. The capital stock will be
SEQ O0o, with the privilege OF increasing il to
S'o0e; II will be confnctCt By the Hon
Sss1Ssr az o shs Dcpos No. and I am
p'eton, esq, the present president OF the Citi-
zsns' Nstioral Bank o. HayerstOV q, who now
Owls majority 90 tha stock. They have pur-
chasc1, fC the sum Of $50 600, the ine building
recently occupied by the First National B ank
am. ana Jay coke & Co, subject to the ratihca-
ton Of the court.-Bdlt0. American.
TIE THEArKRs-The largest au1isuce of
the week at Ford's Opera House lest night
shoW'rg that interest IN Mrs. Chanlra1's
sDlerdid acting IN the PLAY OF ga woma1's
wrong" y on the ineIease. 1t will be repeI.
Chanfrsu his bereft VII IN she will anne "
i - neI natural ard touching impersonstion of
The lively and dsshing performances AT the
Theater CONTINUE tbs week are sttcactiny fine
houses. The songs, dances, Ethiopian eecen-
ulcItles. dramatic sketches, burl- -nues &c
le ~ Q The latcst and best aud are core,
ron0,Igiy appreciated.
TIE BAPTIST BIBLE AND PUBLICATION Sc
CITY celebrate their fftieth anniversary en-
This society was formed in this city in 1921, and
soon Afterwards was NOV 4 to Philadelphia.
The teries Of meetings to be held At this church
Is 20 follows: Bible and Publication Society,
Friday and Saturday, Do and I'D; Amerie An
Home Mission Socie,y, Saturday and Mon lay,
sd and 25lh; American Missionary Union,
TueSday, 26rh. The intervening Sunday, the
24tb, will be occupied with meetings in the in
terest Of the several societies. The Missionary
Union viii hold services in the Representatives
hall on SATURDAY., the 9th prox.
SEv INFLAMMATION j. C. Parker we
have the May number OF the PoDaIcr Scieace
kontlg, TAs foEng ladies' Journal and Apple
ton's Ratirdy Guide; also, the GrdPAic .Or
April -, and Harper's Weekly for May oh.
The eIoPlie has pictures of the nOtsbles of the
District Investigation Committee room, iu-
ending telling likeDezses Of Pat Culiuane
NesSrs- Metrick and Christy, Messrs Harring.
ton and Ma,tngly, the committee, sc.
From Jos. Shilfngton we have Frank Lsslts's
aud RaTIer,s Weekly for May %. and from
RobeT, Beall the same number OF Harper's
Weskly.
NIssEHGKR AND EXPRESS COMPAuY-A
certificate OF Incorporation OF the "Washn.
ton and Georgetown Messenger Express Com
psny," the capital stock OF which Is fixed 8
5000, and the object the transmission OF dis
patches and packages TO and from various parts
OF the District, was fled yesterday. The cor-
poTaiors named are Robert s. Fletcher, Will
Lam B. Webb, Jacob ID. Jones, and ID. W. ID.
Nicholson.
TEN HOURS VS.. EIGHr HoURs.-An aIterca-
ton betseen Mr.. Frank Burket and L. Key
holds, brieklayers, took place about O'Clock
yesterday afternoon In mont Of Han q Hume's
grocery store, which collected q large crowd.
The former q ten hour and $500 menJ knocked
made his escspe, and ReS nolds was arrested for
profanity. he was Lken 20 the Central yusni-
house and leaving collateral was dismissed.
REAL Estate SALEs.-B. III. Warner. real
estate broker and auctioneer, sold Yesterday af-
trustees, three 3-story brick house. on An
strC e. between T. street and PennSglvanja ay.
bue, as follows: To Thos. P. Evans, az els 200;
to Geo. 8. Parker, at sl0 5Or; TO A. d. Jessup. AZ
81 600. and q small frame on r street. between
l2th and 18th streets, TO NJ. DsAtley, At Sc 900.
Mr. GOBRIeHI's LECTURE at willard Hall
last evening was listened TO With pleasarable
interest by a cult1yat.d audience, composed of
members Of Congress. prominent officers OF the
goveTnment. Journalists and others. The lee
urers treatment Of the progress made In the
ssisnees. literature ard art, was very felicitous
and he Was frequently spplsuded.
IHh fANENESTs TO BR PROTEcTED.-The
general Inspector was directed by the Board of
fGeic works to-day 10 prevent parties from
mixing mortar Tor building pur poses upOn con-
crete or wood pavement without a proper floor
ng 70 protect the pavement; aud, Ii necessary
ID call the aid OF the police - enforce the order
OBSERVANCE OF Decoration DAY.-The
sxeentixe committee Of the Grand Army OF the