Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-04-19

bricks. New jersey avenue between q and
* streets; John r. Kelley, two story brick. q
avenue northwest; J. w. Brush, two-story
brick. Maryland avenue. between LIST and 81
streets northeast; j. h Williamson. six two
story frames. 9th. between q and III streets
northeast; Ellen Flynn, TWO story brick, 1ItTi
street. between X street and North Carolina
avenue southeast, A. g. Pumphrey. four
two-Sfory bricks, 18th, between T. and g
streets; W. Il. Williamson, two story frame
r., between 9Th and Tn streets southeast: s.
hagruder, two two-story frames, 81 street,
between Maine and Mary land a venues south
west: =. a. CTandall, twO-story brick, F. be-
tween sd and AZ streets southwest; William
buckley four O-stOTy bricks, AZ between
e and II streets southwest; John Inyill, two
story brick, Missouri avenue, between AZ
ard 9th streets southwest; B. Shea, two-story
brick, Ith. bet reer ii and streets southwest;
d. Aulman, thret-StOry brick, 18th, between
IL and streets southwest.
ST. PATRICK's FAIR-The Distribution OF
Jri~e,.-The fair for the benefit of st. Pat
rlck's church closed on Saturday night and
was grand success financially aud other
wise. 1t is estimated that 5000 was raised.
Among the lucky ones who received prizes
were the following: The picture, donated by
Max Wehl To the most popular physician,
was won by DIR. A. Y. Il. Garrett. he receiv-
ing the highest number Of votes; the fine por-
ceiain portrait OF Rev. }. j. keane was won
by his father. Mr.. Hugh Keane of Balti-
more; porcelain picture OF Pope Plus N.
by Mr. II. Il. MeTrick; the "GrottO OF lOur-
Convent; an afghan. by Mr.. Fitzpatrick; en-
broidered pillow case. Mrs. Dalrympre: sur
pliee voted 10 Father Mccarthy; dressing
Ter; a tole; set. Mr. Preston Sands; a China
tea set, Mrs. Lizzie Schmidt; two silver salt
cellars, Miss Clara Morris, the great actress;
sofa cushion, hr John F. Hanna; canary bird
and cage Mrs. Thos. Berry; majolica vases.
Mr. EomonstOn; glass writing set. Mr.. J. F.
Name: reception chair. Mrs. David Riley:
box OF cigars, VIM. Ward; silver card
InSpDh hanISnna
scape chrome, Miss Estello Hoffman;
portrait OF Archbishop Bayley, Miss Agnes
Lourdes,' Il. G Harms, of California, who
presented u 10 s.. AIMS Infant A sylum: his
tory OF Ireland, Miss Mary c. WEIGH: life of
Daniel OConneli. Miss Ellen Burke; life of
IT. Patrick. Miss Maggie McIlhenny; drop
light, Miss Lizzie Smith: handsome copy OF
the New Testament, Miss II. Coburn prayer
BOOK, George W. Duffy; miniature ST. Vim
cents Asylum. presented by II. r. Harvey,
won by Miss Lulu Clements; silver service
by Peter COnlan; picture of the Immaculate
Conception. Mrs. Flood; table linen, Mrs.
DietZ; velvet prayer book, Miss Daisy Abel:
marble top center table, Mrs. OHare. box of
cigars. j. A. SmallwOOd; case OF Madeira
wine, q. ID. PRESCOTT; basket of champagne
Thomas Diggins; statue of Shakespeare, Gen.
Charles Ewing; silver service, Mrs. BrOsnan;
china tea set, j. r. KOeler; gentleman's
dressing gown. Frank Miller two sofa cush-
walnut crib and baby outfit, ID. A. Brosnan;
silver service, Mrs Morrison. of GeorgetOwn;
tea chest, General Hill; wax cross Miss
Mary Middleton; drop light; Miss L. KOlb;
beautiful SNOW Waverly Drinkard; gold
watch, Honora Normoyle; Sacred Heart"
Two Two pictures, Mrs: Miller, Cumberland: "The
Holy Father" Bridget DOnegan; handsome
wine set: Peter Keller; The Pastors Resi-
denee'" Mrs. T. A Stephens.
DIVORCE GRANTED.-On SATURDAY. after
noon. in the Equity Court, Judge Wylie pre-
siding, and r. \. Elliot appearing for the
complainant, decree OF divorce, q rilac,e,,m
"t0tTn"O"t., was granted Edward II. ThOmp-
son from Laura Thompson, in the following
words:-"ThiS case coming on to be heard al
this term and having been argued by coun-
sci and duly considered, and the court find
ing the allegations of the bill to be true il is
therefore. this Eth day of April. A. ID. 1875
adJudged, ordered and decreed that the bond
OF matrimOny subsisting between the com
plainant and the defendant be and the same
hereby is dissolved and annuIIed. and the
complainant restored to all the rights and
privileges of an unmarried man." The facts
alleged by complainant in his petition were
fully proved, the defendant being unable 10
obtain a single witness tOcontrovert a single
iact alleged By complainant or TO sustain
any OF the allegations contained in her an
Swer. Mr. Thompson is a successful teacher
IN our public schools, and is young man
suit of this suit will therefore be received
with much satisfaction by his friends the
more especially IS a reprehensible attempt
to prejudice him before the public has been
made by an offensive publication.
PURCHASERS of fine gold jewelry will find
II TO their material advantage To call at Mr.
Prlgg's popular jewelry store, 45I Pennsylva-
Ma avenue. who has made arrangements to
receive from the celebrated diamond setUers
Afford a Co, OF Brooklyn, at the first of
every month. fresh invoices of Lake George
diamonds, topaz and amethystS set in real
E"id. and manufacturer in accordance with
The newest designs He also receives in
voices every month from III. F. BarrOnus &
Co.. the weil-Enown manufacturers of eigh-
teen karat gold chains, gold front sets, but
Ions. Nc- These goods take the place OF solid
gold goods for seasonabe wear, and sell at
very moderate prices. ranging from two to
twenty dollars set. By these arrangements
Mt. Prigg has constant succession of now
elites. with the privilege OF returning those
unsold at the end of the month and, as there
! no third or middle man 10 be benefited,
receiving direct. as he does, from the man.
UfacturerS, he j. enabled to sell goods of the
the very finest quality at p per cent. below
The usual rates. He mas now on hand a SUI
ierb line of goods wei worthy OF examina-
ton
THF SoUTiIERN MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
mel saturday evening. [. Il. Harmon in the
chair. and DR. W. l.. Young secretary. The
following were elected members: X. L. Wal
Zach. III. J.; Biscoe, ii. W. Brewer, Frank
:. Miller. John L. Clark, General X w John
son. c: NJ. Matthews. Chas. Armor, T. j. Lut-
I PeiI;b Il X sn MINE Hunter b H. Webb
FORD. Columbus Neal, e.. G.. Ivey w n Cos
sage. Thss. X. Davis. II. c. Luttrell, General
". Grice and W. ID. Cassin. Colonel Arthur
Hubbard, of Alexandra. was selected as the
first vice president, and Miss A. NJ. Wilson,
of Georgetown; Miss Maria Thompson, of
Washington. and Mrs Arthur Hubbard of
Alexandria were selected TO fiji vacancies
on Tire board of managers
NEW DIvIeIoN SONS OF TEMpERANcE-
saturday evening. Guiding Star Division,
No :. = or T. was instituted at aleir hall,
corner Of 5th street and New York avenue,
by j. y. Dobbyf, q. W. p, assisted by j. L.
u Winfield. q. =, and brethren ThOmasson,
@ g. a<ld Colleen, Grand Chaplain: The
10. LOWING were installed as the first officers
of the new divis. on: Il. w. p. Judge J. w.
Moore; w. p. A. p. Warren: W. A, @. 1.
Burton; Chap. n II. Arnold p. w. p; 4. 8.
II. n. Arnobd; F. s. J. II. Vaudeville; Treas,
X. H. Moore. r. W. p; Con-. j. q. Hawtey;
A: C.. Z. Wtsherow; /. s., Z. +. King; o. s.,
W. l.. Arnold
THE PAssoVER-Th.s evening at sunset
me Hebrew festival Of the passover will be
uslsered in commemorative of the deliver
snce of the children OF Tsfaei from Egyptian
houtace. This Gee, sion = ALSO designated
,he FEAST or anlesvened bread. and u lasts
eight days; the first two sEd the lasl Two