Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-09-11

cry blair called the semblage to ORDER and
Il: Norris, Gen. Darlington, Judge Moore
Enry, j. ID. Bradley, DR.. Henkle and
"A Hayes and Wheeler meeting was held at
Langley, Fairfax county, Va, on Saturday
night. About two hundred republicans were
In attendance, and listened to addresses
rom Messrs. Joseph Williams, Arthur shep-
herd, OF this city, and others. The meeting
was under the auspices OF Mr.. John Lsrman,
formerly of this city. and Or. vandyke.
Educational Instit utfons.
Directory for Parents and Guardians.
THE STAR publishes about this season of
the year large number of advertisements
OF educational Institutions. 1t may be proper
To remand such OF our patrons as desire to
most OF the Institutions advertising In our
colpmns are successful schools, Conducted
by experienced teachers, who have made the
instruction OF youth TIE business of Q life
time. Other Institutions advertising will
De notlctd hereafter as their advertisements
appear.
Tor young ladies' and little girls will reopen
September 18th st 1913 H street northwest.
A select school and Kindergarten for boys
and girls Ill open September 10Th at 500 18th
street northwest. Miss A. ID. Merrill and
MISS 3. Z; Graves successors TO Miss Emma
Mr.. james Caldwell, late a prominent
organist IN Boston, Is open 10 an engagement
IN any church. He will receive pupils GA the
organ and piano. Address Ellis music store.
Dr. h L. Porter Will quiz a limited num-
Der OF nrst course medical students In anato-
my, ply siology AID therapeutics. See advt.
AMUsENTNrs-N otiJaol Thedter-Huu,otv
D0mpty Will appear AT the National this
week with bis boon companfou Pantaloon
and the familiar Harlequin emu
CoIuH bine- All those who have never seen
1hls famous pan tomime should improve This
opportunity, while those VINO have seen II
will be sure to go again. Mr.: j. s. Msffit is
rrNfE To-
Stage, while W. III. Bartholomew, Louise
Boshell, aud Chas. Ravel have now enviable
re1uf4tions IN their respective roles.
FCTdS Opera House Tt night the famous
Hen mann, the prestidfgitateur. will begin
an epgagemtn ut AZ Ford's Opera House. The
Iepuf1,ion OF HerrmaDn Is such that no ex-
ton OF the public 10 hts magic sOirees In
ADDITION 10 his slight of hand tricks he will
Eve vsl msrvelious Spiritual seances assisted
If-dter Conliqse.-Among the new stars
VINO viii appear at the COmique this week
are the snow bro'1ers, Miss Lizzie Mulvey,
tiers. Arnold brothers, and others Of last
weeks company are retained.
THREE CONFIDENCE MKN AND THE To-
BACCo Box GAME.-Yesterday Detectives
Clarvoe, McDevitt and McElfresh arrested
three confidence men named John Kennedy,
THOMAS wallace and Thomas Eckles on
The charge OF swindling q Centennial visitor
out OF $500 gold watch, s75 chain, two dia-
mopd pirs, and q small amount OF money,
while on one OF the excursion boats down the
p river. This was by the new tooacco-box
game, where the dupe Is induced to bet on
DIS ability to open the tobacco box, which Is
cannot be opened. This game has been sue
cessfully practiced In this District for some
time past By gang of these thimble riggers
Iney are held for hearing.
GONE TO THE CENIENNIAL.-The Presi-
dent OF the Potomac Fruit Growers Assc-
sSfto0 Judge Gray Il on hand a, The grand
charge OF selections from his own orchard on
The Potomac, and those Of other members OF
that society: He will be followed by DR..
Srcdgrass, the secretary, and others, with
the pun pose Of attending as delegates the
nth session OF the National Agricultural
Congress, which commences to-morrow, and
Also The reunion" OF the American Pomo-
logical Society, and other similar convoca-
tions OF those interested In the important
pursuits to which they relate.
ELECTIONS OF OFFrCrRs- Coupanv A
Washington Light Infantry, has re- elected
VIM. G. Moore captain, VIM. N. Dalton first
lieutenant, and VIM. H. Harrison second
lieutenant. The Office of brevet second lieu
tenant, formerly held by III. NEEDING. tr.,
elected the following officers: President,
VIM. Il. McKelden; vice president, Watson
w. Eldridge; secretary, w. 81. Tucker; lnsn-
r. Morbous. Directors, c. +. Willett and l..
p. Pun phrey, reelected.
RoBBED INrHE sMITHsoNrAy GROUNDS.
man giving the name OF Frank A. Mar
TN applied at the 9th precinct station for
robbed Saturday q, hit in the SmitbSonisn
grounds The pockets of his pants and vests
hsa been cat with sharp instrument while
ne W as asleep and a lot OF papers and money
stolen.
SUIT AGAINST rHr DIsrn,cr NJ
:; Murray today entered a suit for Thomas
Hernney against the District of Columbia
property by the defendant raising the gra5e
OF q street, between 10Th and lita Streets
without making provision for carrying OF
ness injured. He lay. damages At $1,000.
PARENTS AND GUARDIANS bring vou,
boys and children To the boys clothing house
9c9 pennsylvania avenue. next to Williams
and have them lifted out for the fall and
winter from the largest and most complete
STOCK OF youths, boys and childreo's cloth
ing OF any mouse south OF New YORK. B.
HooiLson Co, the boys clothiers, 800 Penn.
sSiVania avenue.-Adrt.
HIeHwAY Robbery. Saturday NIGHT
ham pshire avenue, between u and m stres, =
- ~ Nsst, ne was knocked down and roob-d
Touehs omees sl az number wsn, s1 Of cOlorea
'ne 'oieVes' but they escapSi. ' %
ENCOURAGE HOME NAIrr
get the pest goods for the lowest prits yo on
r IN go Doth py purchasing trunks. yaliseS
els, harness, SC, Of James 81 Tom :, sstc ,1
9th street, who has been thus enrsses a.
city The last twenty-one years in our
PRICES jewelry store received sorne h>,,,-
tlful gold wire neck, chatelaine and os,s.c
chains, onyx tewelry, and ANTIQUE fnfsSei
buttons. The best fifty cent eye-eiSss In m ~.
eitx: No. 4o7 Pennsylyania avenue, near Z