Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-09-21

& Bro feed dealers and the bride is the only
daughter OF one Of the most prominent men
OF Capitol Hill.
Educational Institutions.
Directory for Parents and Guardians.
THE STAR publishes about this season of
of educatioDa al institutions. It may be proper
TO remind such Of our patrons as desire to
send their children 70 private schools that
n nEst OF tae INSTITUTIONS advertising 10 our
Dy experienced teachers, who have made the
instruction Of youth the business of a life
time. Other institutions advertising will be
ssSouced hereafter as their advertisements sp-
pear.
Prof Lucien E. Collier, who Is so favorably
suown In this immunity, will hold his pop
ular French classes, of which three grades
Monday ard Thursday evenings at O'Clock,
at Gil street. On other days at 1924 street
The autumnal term OF the law department
OF the Howard University will begin on Mon
day evening, 25th instant.
Misses Pollock and Noerr have removed
18th street northwest. The Kindergarten
FORMAL school will begin October 16.
AMUsFMENTs- National Theatre e." The
GascoD " will hold the boards here for the
remainder Of this week: The play runs
week the "Naiad Queen " will be produced
with gorgeous scenery and " fixens.'
Fords Opera Holtse.-The combination pro-
is nightly produced at the Opera House, is
very interesting. TIE variety portion OF the
programme viii include some admirable
sketches and specislties. Next Monday
evening Uncle Toms Cabin"
ThedfTe Co1liQlse--A very pleasant evening
can be spent at the Comlque, witnessing
Custer make his last charge, and the vari-
Gus variety stars In their specialties.
Bor-uul's Sho,0-To-morrow morning this
mammoth organization will make grand
1rTnr a sat ~
Wherever the great American Snowman has
exhibited, large crowds have been drawn,
and Washington will be no exception. A
real good exhibition is always appreciated,
and whatever Barnum undertakes in person
Is sure To be good. He will be present ana
address his patrons. His organization en-
nagerie, and the largest aud best circus
troupe that could be secured. To avoid the
rush ticketscan be purchased at Ellis music
store for slight advance.
THE BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
the chsir1, Collins, ' TAFT, Reed, BACON, a an md
Stewart Applications for positions In the
department nom c. A. Lehman and j. r
that he had appointed MT. C. A. Stewart on
all the committees made vacant by the res
tenation OF c. A. Thomas. Chief Engineer
the horses Of No. engine for the service, as
they were old and incapable of making any
kind of time 70 fires. On motion of Mr.. Col
maj
ter before the Commissioners OF the District
and see IL an exchange cannot be effected for
the horses OF the Black Maria, or Q new team
purchased. The subject OF the disabled meu
N me department. came up. II was said that
under ,ne present 81 stem, oy which no pen
sions are allowed, the board feel 1t tneif
duty TO retain men injured In the service,
impaired Was sussestea ibst eecom Us asns
dations on this subject be prepared, to be
submitted through the District Commission
ers, To the commission TO frame form of
government for the District, but no action
was taken.
+. a. SEAvER, arrested In Washington
Tuesday, charged, on the oath of j. w.
Psire, clerk At the Eutaw House, In Balti-
more, with obtaining from him s26l7 under
September, is detained at the western sta
tioD- house, In Baltimore, for q hearing. A
portion OF the s26l.s6 was for board due the
ance was money borrowed. II is alleged that
Seaver gave draft for $3.50, but the bank on
which u was drawn reported ''po funds Z"
The Baltimore StGIs says: "Mr. Paine has
gone TO Philadelphia TO see If he can secure
the mo1ey, snd 1t is probable that the mat
ter may be amicably arranged by friends OF
MI. S6aver.'
BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector
Piowman: l.. ID. Farquhar, two two story
frame dwellings, wet side 10th, between q
and IL streets northeast; IS 900. Harry j.
Daily. brick store, east side eth, between "
and U streets northwest; $500. j. b. Jones,
repairs TO house east side E, between l2tn
and 18th streets northwest; s25e. George
AugheIton, seven two story and basement
brick dwellings, south side OF +, between
North Capitol street and New Jersey avenue
northwest; SO coo. These houses are Tor
Messrs c. A. Schneider. John f. Miller, j.
humphrey. r w Mathews, James
Mathews, John Barry, and Moses Kelly, re-
spectively.
Mr.. f. l.. SCHMIDT, a well known Ger.
man citizen OF this District, died suddenly
at his residence In Uniontown, Tuesday eve
ming, OF apopleXy. His funeral took place
pect Hill cemetery. Mr.. Schmidt was 9 res
ident of this city for the past twenty sfx
years; has been quite conspicuous In several
death was president OF the German-Ameri-
can Fire Insurance Company. He graduated
At the law school Of Georgetown College q
years ago, and has had successful practice
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued 70
the following;-Chas. Davis and ElizsWellsi
John b. Taylor and Matilda Taylor; Levi
finney and Minnie E Boulden; George A.
Moore and Elizabeth j. Whiting; George
Ashorney and Emma Dolan; Elias Davis
Seorge i. Hughes and Florence Brown. OF
FsiIfsL, Va; VIM. Dent and Frances VIII
hams' ooth OF stafford county, Va.
SALE OF RIAL EsrArK-Last evening q
hss rs0 s, .9 pressed brick mouse, with
kold oy y; 4: Coldwell, auctioneer, 70 the
Fnst United Joint Stock COMPANY OF ia sf
Washington, for 81 so. TINS Is \ des,ranle
piece OF property, and Is situated In a n ne
locality. nne
CHAIN1vegt, opere, cbateia,ne AND
guard-in roll plate, Roman gold, onyx,
plain and In gold. Nickle, silver, tortoise
shell, and rubber silk trimmed In gold re-
ceived At Prigg's jewelry store, No. f57 Penn
syivania avenue, near ~ street, Adm.