Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-01-24
Condensed Locals

The SHaday Morning Gasette promises To he
an unusually lively issue to morrow, and will
uouotiess attract, because of it, Interesting
columns, new hosts OF edited readers
lnthe case of f. A. Williams and j. X. Moore.
charged with robbing the internal revenue
once OF some Sl2 600 Of warrants, no bail heinz
gwen yesterday they were committed TO Jail
Oh the 18th and 30th instant. the Department
Vi superlntendenceo of the National Educational
association will meet at the office of Gen John
Eaton, Commissioner of Education, aud pro-
ceed to the hall of the House of Delegatss
Wnere the convention will be held. Daring the
session OF the convention a variety of educa-
tional topics will be discussed.
The Southern Evangelist. Rev. t. C. Teas
dale, ID; ID, professor elect of rhetoric and
oratory In East Tennessee University, and the
popular pastor for several wears of one of the
churches in this city, will preach in IincoIn
hall, on Sunday at O'clock p. M, under the
auspices of the Y. NJ. Christian Associstion
Subject-The objectionable Sin; or The Sin
Against the Hoty Ghost. What il itp And
who are in iminent danger of committing it.
THE SANITARIANs AT GOVERNOR SHrp-
Enthusiastically the members of the Ma
uonal Council Of Health Boards met AZ the
residence Of DIR. Q. q; Cox, at O'Clock, aud
taking carriages which had been provided for
them, proceeded TO the residence of Governor
shepherd. After all had been introduced Mr.
bosrdman, the president, addressed the Gov
enor, saving that though they came as a small
body of sanitarans their purposes were great
lie wished the Governor, as he had alre adv done
the President, long life and good health. In
with pride the magnificent improvements lately
completed in the city of which he was the Gov
ernor and the principal instrument.
Governor Shepherd said the subjects of sci
ence and health were of great importance to all
citizens, and he hoped this convention would
reap the deserved fruits of their efforts He
extended TO them, on behalf of the CITY, a
hearty and general welcome
Social conversation followed for some time
after which all were invited to partake of a
sumptuons dinner. DR.. Cox then proposed the
health OF the Governor, to which an appropri-
aye response was made by him. Speeches were
A. X. Browne, DR.. Blake, A. Cluss, Col Ma.
gruder, DIR. Ford, DR.. Nichols Prof Langston.
Dr. Bliss and others, and after an eloquent reci
tation on the "Death OF General Harrison by
syne," the company dispsrsed' the 1is dsg
seeming much pleased with the attention shown
them. Hurried visits were chen made to the
Smithsonian institution, Patent Office, and
ayers Saville, Ford, and Herman, the members
hade visits to the theaters at night.
THE THEATRRs.-Sothern will annear at
Ford's Theater for the last time tonight in his
great role of "Lord Dundreary" that has so
much delighted large audiences during the
week. On Monday evening next he will appear
IN sam, y as written for himself; and during
the week in his wonderful psrsonatlon OF
"David Garrick."
The last chances of witnessing the beautiful
scenery and fine acting of "a Midsummer
Nights Dream is presented to the patrans of
the National Theater tonight. Next week
saratoga" will brought out with the full
strength OF the company, and with Mr.. Savle
In MS pleasing role OF dob Sackett," in which
be won such plaudits last year.
The startling scenes in the sensation drama
or marked for Life" should attract a large
audience To the Theater Comique tonight
me amusing ventriloquial feats of Davis Is
this evening.