National Republican., 1875-05-29
ADJUSTMENTS AND EXCURSIONS.
Excursion and RsOpsning Of Washington
park

kxcurslon anu heopen1ng OF HAsnlnBIon
Park.
The excursion to be given today by the WASH
ington Seabrook Association promises to be
pleasant affair, and will be attended by some OF
the most highly-respectable citizens Of the Dis
crict.
The reopening Of Washington Park will be eel
enrated informally BY outdoor sports and games,
and the polite pastimes and pleasures which quiet
society love and enjoy. The elaborate refresh
ment and dining saloons, erected upon the grounds
for the occasion, are complete In all their ap-
pointments, and viii be supp lied with bounteods
feast ofmarket delicacies and an unrValed eaisfRs
The social diversions Of the day and the appeal to
the stomach will doubtless cause many to betake
themselves to the park In search Of the promised
enioyments Cars will leave the depot Of the
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Company, cor
ner Of Sixth and B Streets at 1880 o'clock q. m
and $50 p m, and return ct 5;2 and 7;4S p. NJ
The Shakespeare Club:
The National theatre last night was densely
packed above and below, and by most fashion,
able audience, the attraction being the perform
ance by the Shakespeare club Of Buckstone's
splendid comedy Of Married Lie" and the farce
Of The Lost Love Letters" The acting Of the
hrst was most praiseworty, surprising in its
effects many a professional representation. Mr..
II. A. Leach as Mr.. Dove won the high commen-
dation he received. All the SrGmGtfs persona
are entitled 10 special mention, and when they
next appear in regular theatre regular theatre
goers viii turn out to hear them for the sake OF
Con Conneii. Miss a1Ois N Hs1tford tss hS Miss Mania
W. Lemon, Mrs. Heyt and Miss Lizzie Schmidt
have excellent ability, look we'll and appear well
H. Bartley, and Mr.. Jas. F. Joyce made the
play spirited and funny. Donch's orchestra rem
dered very pleasant music.
Wesley Chapel-Grsat Falls.
The ladies Of Wesley chapel give to-day an ex-
cursion to the Great Falls, their elegant and
commodious Sound steamer leaving the foot OF
Congress street at 9. N. and returning at D. m.
ad 90, khaF-o
Tickets one dollar for sale at OhoAte's The COED
ladies Of Wesley chapel have q 'thungering and
tSsm FS nren 9eT the 6S! o & Ehsn leads
Ertmages thither that are perfectly sublime. We
| suffered martyrdom once, and won our crown by
| going up with the Barbara Heck class of Wesley
chapel That day end night will never be for
| gotten. We have blessed Barbara q thousand
times since, but We feel certain that we shall
never be recognized by anybody In heaven If we
| ever go on another one. That basket of croskery
we had to carry, and that walk to BrightWOOd-
fersnt, and all who 20 viii have delightful
day. ..
Comique Summer Garden.
The COmique Summer Garden is crowded every
night, and a genuine entertainment is afforded
all its patrons The singing and dancing is by
performers well known for their great ability in
the variety profession. Thursday evening Mr..
Harry Brooks, although from sick bed, under
utes. A circle was drawn around the stage, and
seventy-tWo circuits completed . mile. He per-
formed the task in 81 minutes By stoP;wstch,
and received applause for his effort, which was
we'll deserved. Last night grand farewell ben
EFT was given to Mr.. Alf Mcdowell, and Mr.
tied d" The Robbers oi the Abbey" besides the
full bill. ..t.
National Theatrs-The Big Bonsnzs-Miss
Sarah Jsvstt's Benefit.
Monday evening next the full strength Of Daly's
Fifth Avenue Company viii appear at the Ma
tional theatre for one night only, and producing
the big Bonanza" the occasion being the ben
eft of Miss Sarah JsWett. We have to thank
nEo1 So%s Or Ss2 anpSs % snS T Si ASH
ing US another opportunity to see the favortte
and most popular play Of the season. Miss JeWett
next Monday night substantial recognition OF
her reputation, both as lady and artist.
Assembly Chureh-The Madrigal Boys.
Tuesday and wednesday evenings June and
2, very charming and attractive entertainments
are to be given at Assembly church, corner Fifth
and streets; The programme win include the
Sstt Ne MSW 1osk M1dEai boys English
SOD, miss Finn, Miss McGiii, Mr.. Fsiriam6 and
guiahed young pianiste, Miss Matte Gross, and
her hne tenor, Mr.. Osbourn. Tickets at MetZe-
rott's: 1t Is seldom that we call attention to an
entertainment 50 full Of promise as this. The
Madrigal boys are alone great card.
Memorable Church Excursion.
This is to be the grand fashionable affair of the
day. Tickets for the excursion are selling rap
idly, and all indications point to q pleasant and
beautiful reunion Of ladies and gentlemen,
friends and aequaintaaces. The Mary Wash
m, and will reach Washington on the return at 7
P. m. The party will land near Mount Vernon.
The Jane Mosslsy Excursion.
The steamer Jane Moseley will to-day make an
excursion Of seVenty-iVe miles down the Potomac
leaving her wharf, foot Of Sixth street, at 10 NJ
and returning By p. m Dancing music fur
gentleman, 81; gentleman and lady, sl.5O; pur-
chased at steamer.
The Seven Wise Men.
The first grand picnic Of the HeptasOphs or
Seven Wise Men, KaI-eLKoaZ ConclaVe, No. 8,
will be given at Beyer's Seventh-street park
Tuesday afternoon, June l. Cooks band will be
in attendance. Tickets, admitting gentleman
and ladies, so cents.
The Avenue Theatre.
This hourishing variety theatre has fall and
excellent corps Of dancers singers and comedians,
and is drawing its full share of patronage. The
young lady persOnsting FraIlty in the Can-Can
Is immense.
The Steamer Arrow.
The steamer Arrow, Capt. Frank Hollings-
bead will to-day remain at Mount Vernon until
O'Clock. A large party Will avail themselves Of
this privilege for good long visit to this sacred
shrine on this patriotic day.
Hibsrnia Society, No. 8.
Monday afternoon, May 81, the HIbernia So
ciety, No. 8, give q picnic at Beyer's Seventh
street park. Dancing will commence at o'clock.
Base Ball.
This and Monday afternoons the New Haven
club will meet the Washingtons on the Olympic
grounds. Admission, Is cents; ladies free.