Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-31
Condensed Locals.

The street lamps will he lighted tonight
At go O'Clock p m and extinguisned at )
a. m.
Sergeant Fainter on Monday night on the
order Of Major Richards visited and closed
On sunday. Mr.. Knight at his fishing shore
which were included in a lot of 1sp from the
same place which have arrived here.
The Malaga Fruit Co, ios 9th street. seems
To have all the nice things going in the fruit
line, as for instance the fine specimens of
Aspinwall bananas received from them.
In the libel suit of shepherd agt. Whitels "
Reid. Of the New York TTibtntf, in which
damages at ~lGo COO are laid. the plaintiffhaS
extended the time in which defendant mnst
plead 10 May iSt.
The Alumni Association of the National
Medical College celebrated their OrganiZa-
tiOn by a TOUSinS banquet at Gray's ON Mon
day evening last Dr. ~ +. King presided
various tOaStS were offered AMI responded To.
and the party separated at pa ~. m
The subscriptions IN the stock of the rev
GstrCet and south Washington railroad is
being rapidly taken at the Office. corner Of
ieth street and Pennsylvania avenue. and
up 20 the close of business hours to-day near
$500 shares of the total 1000 had bcpu taken.
The members of the societies composing
the procession ON st. Patrick'S day while
passing st. AIMS Infant Orphan Asylum
contributed $50 To that inS titutiOn. ON the
same occasion they contributed over $40 tO
81 JOsePh's Male Orphan Asylum ON III
street.
public meeting will be- held tomorrow
evening in Association hall. south side of
Pennsylvania avenue. between 9Th aud 9Th
streets. TO give expression 10 the popular
feeling upon the des tn of the Irish uatriOt
John Michel Distinguished speakers are
eSLected 70 address the meeting.
The ROSe,iale Base Bal! CiuD was reorga-
nized last night for the ensuing season with
abe following players: Handy, McCool5.
Wool. Nolan. keaTney, Page. Riuggold,
Riley. McKenHey. ClaTvOe. McnOugal, and
CObUTn. Mr. G.. a. TTailOr. who managed
the club last year. was reelected to the same
position, and Mr.. McCOOis was reelected
A certificate Of Incorporation Of the Inter
rational Insurance Company of Washington
has been nled in the office OF the Recorder of
Deeds The cOTpOratoTs are. Il. = COwen. ID.
q NeeGham. l. a Harvey, II. III. Ferrel p.
SFragGe. II. Carlos, T.. j. Ferris. and \. &
Townsend, the capital Si5O,oa0. and the
objects to 90 general fire. lightning. marine.
inlard navigation, tornado, and plate glass
Insurance business.
TIE festival for the benefit of the Church of
me incarnation AT willard hall to-day and
Tomorrow viii be a very attractive affair
An interesting feature will be- the lunch at
&c on each day Attending an opportunity for
the department clerks To get something
palatablc at a moderate price and in pleasant
society. At night the Marine band viii be
IN attendance. and he display of attractions
viii De something wonderful in variety,
beauty and extent.
Al a meeting of Columbia Division No. S
Of T. held at their hall, corner OF 4th AMI East
Capitol street last evening. the following
Officers were elected for the ensuing term: r
A Devine. ". p; =. J. Carroll. W. A; j. j.
Ia a IA - il
Putnam, +. 8: W. III. IuSbv. Treas: John
Richmond. Chaplain: Frank Ishman. Con;
Henry Miller. y. Con; w. NJ. Trunnel. l. s..
VIM Spec keS. iT.. q. =. The mem beTShip of
the division is increasing so rapidly il was
decided that a portion OF It's members should
WITHDRAW iOr the purpose Of organizing a new
Atyisi2R.
THF ISRAEL BETHEL CHURCH TROUBLES
A meeting of the members of Israel Bethel
thGTen, Monday night, was opened BY sing
Qrh SsaiH rha n
and after prayer by Rev. Jacob Mitchell, the
object OF the meeting was stated by Mr. Jas
Reed Mr. SmotheTs was then elected chair
man, and Mr.. VIM. H. Myers secretary, who
offered resolution 10 declare the mer..i;uy
held on the 18th instant null and void aud
I'VE await the action of the annual confer
cree IN l:ih:' at which much debate arose.
ard finally the resolution was divided: - r.
wired. That we declare the meeting of the
l9lh instant null and void" which was ear
RED. Then Mr. Myers offered a resolution
that we await the action of the annual con-
ference IN iSIG." The resolution was IoSt-tS
yeas and ~ nays; alter which Mr.. Hill Offered
= resolution that We now stand discovered;
out without any final action the meeting all
JOuTued.
THE THEATRES TONIGHT. AT the
National the opera hOuffe sensation. -GirOfe-
GiTOfia." will again be presented. II * rich
M music and : produced here by the New
ties. Sc.
At Ford's opera House the iamou, earn
cross DiXey'> minstrel troupe will appear
Any one who desires 10 see a fir~t-claSs par-
iormanoe Oi this character will find il al
FOTd'S.
The Avenue Theater has made ? hit with
Rip Van WinSie" a. played By Mr. VIM.
DeveTe, and nightly presents host OF other
attractions.
The Theater Comique sustains ill., reputa-
ZION as variety theater, and thiS weeks pre-
sent the sensational drama entitled .sJiln
BlGdsOei or, EOhemians and Detectives"
-
EEEAkEASE TO f'IT-F PaSTRp-
OFFICES OF THE Y. VI. {. "A meeting of
tEe pastors ofcity churches and the officers
anu members OF the different committees OF
the Young Mems Christian A>Soc!atiOn
was held IN the parlOrs 81 Willard hotel v,.S-
ierday morning Tor the purpose Of consulting
IN reference 10 The work of the association
Al nine O'Clock thirty or forty Clergypien
and many prominent members of the y NJ
q A sat down 70 a bountifui breakfast ten
Gereu Them by Mr.. j. +. cake. of Wiliari's
suisse, uently a meeting. Oi which the Rev
Dr PttZeT was chairman, was held. Remarks
showing the work OF the association and its
nttuS We're Ir;,'te by Mr.. +. II. SIN tn. Mr..
Balfantyre Hon. r. T. Smith. Prof. GaIlau-
Diet. stEs : yeTGI clergymen. afer which a
resolution thanking Mr.. Cake for III, hoSpl-
taiity was adopted.
.-cUT or THF JAWS or DEArH"-Yes-
ttEddN fetevtiVe CuomeS rescued a foolish
little girl named Sarah AtlCin.. from a life
of Shame. amt arrested cOIored prOcurcSS
named Clara Williams. VINO had Induced the
SIfl 10 pack UP her wardrobe. Jcweiry. &c.
ana ACCOMPANY her 10 "a vile den in Fightiu.
Alley, South Washington. The Williams
woman mad ben IN service IN the Atkins
issmily. anu by systematic course Of per-
Sua>inn induced thlS girl. who has been well
TSlSed- 20 iclNc her home as stated. Sarah
VIII be >gHJ 10 tiiS House of the GOOd Shep-
nerd fu baltimore. and Williams To liz.
WOfk-t tr,,>, a. (; v3grsyut AMI prostitute.
N
He SPELLING MATCH at Lincoln hall
hi sht ntonopp!IzeS the interest OF All who
are IN any wise under the spell of oitIfO-
mania. and viii undoubtedly furnish the oF-
cs'sion for great deal OF Instruction ami en-
Ieftalnlnent combined In the first contest
iheTe Will appear some OF the brightPSi young
ladies of the city. a. well as some gentlemen
very proficient IA This accompii shment The
nal VIII De crowded. seats can BE- secured
al R3!ianty ne'~ until six O'Clock
d AFSNl~ ENI COSTUME DES ENFANs-
harlnl : annual fancy dress bail for children
ia>t hisht was one ~ the most brilliant of
u8e tofis hne % brilliant affairs OF the kind
gwen 10y lhls famous teacher OF the graceful
a-compL shment Of dancing The spacious
and beautifully decorated hall was Crowded
Win the elite Df the city. children relatives
ADJ friends AMI e@-ery thing paS>,5 OF in the
most sails dctOry nj enjoyable manner.