Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-12
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Attend Hempler's optic Ian auction TO-
night.
Election returns from Ohio will he read
Iih I'D, ,ne Asenue Ineater stage to- night du-
seneca Tribe, No. II, y. O. r. NJ. intend to
pay fraiernal visit ID Chippewa Tribe, in
advt.
Judge Humphreys ,ofthe District Supreme
court, mas returned Iro-n kutztown, Bucks
at the agricultural fair last week
a eolored baby .as !eft on the door steps
OF The residen' &c Mr.. Ed wart last night,
corner OF TN nd Sumner streets. Lieut..
MORAN, OF tbe I'd district, took charge of :;
There viii he grand opening of millinery
sooos OF al ot scrfptioDs tomorrow at l. l..
See adv. "
The numer Gus friends of Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
"A; heIevi' will be glad to learn that the
IalteI, WHO has been seriously i'll for some
GAYS BACK. Is getting much better.
Inc nnfJ revival meetings at Foundry
IN nurch have thus far been very sue
ec>siul, Ard are to be continued. A revival
choir Is 10 Re organized.
Last evening, Mr.. Joseph Stump was badly
psthso oy the explosion Of coal oil lamp
west DR.. Bully rendered medical aid.
Rev. George H Smyth. formerly pe stOr of
.9 me, otn ,i street Pre,6yierlan church In this
day,
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as will be seen in a card in our advertising
columns, have opened a law office at 323 Az
street, where they will give strict attention
10 the interests of their clients.
The street sweepers have at last been put
Ia work on y street. Last night the re III
denis ON That street were gladdened by the
trooms, and this morning the street Is dotted
with pyramids of dirt, To be carted away.
This morning Rev. Gustavus w. Hobbs
and Miss Jeanette ID. Richardson were mar
Nj. r.. church N nd
streets, of which Mr.. III. Is pastor Rev.
w r. Speake, the presiding elder of Wash
1nRton district. OBLIGATED.
fine bay horse, belonging to Major FL
mott, broke out OF Olcott's stables last night.
opposite franklin Square, and on / street
slipped ard fell on the concrete pavement
killed.
At The regular annual meeting of the
Alumni Association of Georgetown College
last evening, at Gonzaga Hall. Mr.. w s.
Cox PRESIDENT, a committee of arrangements
was elected 10 arrange for the banquet to
Jake place ON the second Monday in Janu-
At a recent meeting of the stockholders of
the Excelsior Chair company, officers were
Judge T. W. BARLEY, vice president; s. E.
Jenner, tecrefary; John c. McRelden, treas
urer; and III. s. Vanderbilt, general mana
ger.
The following officers have been installed
oy the Peabody literary association: j. Her
man, president; r. Peyser, vice president;
ing secretary; L. Brown, financial secretary;
l. Abrams, stage manager; +. Jones' assist
ant stage manager; and l. Gotthelf, marshal
THE NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION AND
PRINTERS WAGEs-The New Jersey A $50
citation met last evening at Clarke's hall.
The executive committee reported that the
New York Republican Association have ar
ranged for transportation to New York and
return 81 Sl0 for round trip tickets, cool for
fifteen days from the I'D inst The Pennsyl-
Vania Association have also made arrange
ments for reduced transportation to Phil
adelphia and return. New Jerseymen can
avail themselves OF the advantages of the
reduced rates by applying TO Mr. ID. s Blue,
treasurer OF the association, at the Second
Mr.. Topham. a printer from the govern
ment office, then offered the following =
whereas justice to the laboring classes has
not only been the Policy, but one Of the fuu-
tamental principles of the republican party:
and whereas, republican Congress has on
two occasions refused to reduce the wages o.
me workmen employed In the Government
Printing Office at the dictation of the en-
ploying printers Of this city, therefore Re
sohed, That We cordially approve the action
proper 10 worthy class OF workmen, beiiev-
ing that they receive no more than a lust
compensation for their services"
Aessrs. Bradshaw and Wilson objected to
the resolution, on the ground that IL did not
come within the province of the association
Aesers. ToPham, TsRgert and Blue urged its
adoption. The consideration OF the resoIu
tion was postponed.
BoAIIre NoTrs-Mr. George Euglehart,
Who mas been engaged 10 train the PofOmacs
arrived In the city yesterday morning, and
Immediately took charge Of the crew Ia
me Potomac -four" IL is probable that
as was published In the morning papers:
The ADalostan crew has been selected as
follovs-Messrs. Showers. stroke; Cumber-
land, 3; Burns, 2; and Brown bow
There is some talk OF a single scu,l race
netween n b. Curtis, of Chicago, and J. W.
Randall, Of the Potomacs. Mr.. Randall ex-
presses MS willingness to meet Mr.. Curtis
either here or at Chicago, next spring
Ise new shell for the Potomacs will be
Monday. the 18th instant, has been agreed
upon Upon az the day for the race between our two
nome .S e,aos- and Judging from the material
test may be S eIpecie ina y rfy,n Lively con.
orisk, with odds in favor Of the Potomacs.
ANEW BuILpINe AssocTAr1oS-An rr,-
ber OF gentlemen met last evening at No
1116 street for the purpose of completing
the organization OF q new building associa-
lion, 10 be known as the Progressive Build
Ing Association, - somewhat on the plan OF
The Hamilton. Mr.. j. Harry Smith was
called TO the chair, and Mr.. Daniel Murray
were then invited to So bscribe and ma shares
were Immediately subscribed and the follow
irg cmcers elected: j. ii. Smith, president;
Daniel Murray, vice president; T. Lawson
BROOKS, secretary Calvin T. Brent. treas
grer, shermoDt ". Lewis, Robert Connell.
IDchJamin y. Freeman, Richard w. Tom
slns, VIM: washington, Ephraim Jackson.
Ftrman Shadd, directors
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The sO-CALLED "RrAL ESTATE PooY--
The Case Of y. NJ Les0is, Trustee Of jan Oboke
* Co, A9as1st kQeo,u1l, Latta ct a., Settled
In July last Mr.. W. n. Davidge, for F. NJ
Lewis, trustee OF Jay Cooke Il Co, entered a
suit against hessrs. KilbOurn, Latta Ohm
stead, &c !. To recover for the estate OF law
Cooke Co. the interest of Henry ID. Cooke
IN an alleged real estate copartnership This
Dill recites that II. ID. Cooke had Invested
S2ooUO IN what was known as the ..real es-
tate pool" ard that he is entitled TO a share
in the profits. IL f. now stated that the case
has been settled, after negotiations between
The parties, and that the sum of $4,000 has
been paid the trustees.
FoRDs OPERA HoUsE-Keily and Icons
mtnstrels delighted their audience last even
ing with one OF their very best programmes.
IN has female impefsonatioDs, the "Only
Leon has no superior; and Messrs. Kelly
anu Surridge have great vocal ability. On
tne wrole, this combination is one OF real
mnefit, and the audience always departs
nhRnIy pleased with the entertainment
winch Is not rehash Of old jokes and songs.
~ AARsIAeE LICENSES have been issued to
Jonn yer and Cora Smith; John H he
Vaughan, OF Alexandria, and CATHERINE No.