Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-12-12

GOoOcmScO nOca1S.
Lighting of street lamps at $40 d. m, ex-
tinguished at SO a. m.
James Bellew sends Frank Leslies' (nev)
Sunday Magazine for January, 1871.
Philadelphia papers to-day in advance OF
The rush stin continues at carer.s. drv
goods store, Market Space. Read his new
Mr.. 8. Wolf, of this city, was admitted
yesterday 10 practice as an attorney and
counselor OF the Supreme Court of the United
The annual meeting of The directors of the
Shlidren's Hospital was held in the hospital
building, on T. street, last night, when the
present officers were reelected for another
year. During the year over 500 patients have
driven ashore, and ice-bound below the
arsenal, worked her way out yesterday and
steamed up 10 her mooriDgs at her wharf,
from whence she male an unsuccessful at
tempt TO start on her regular trip last evening
At the 10th annual meeting ofthe Washing
ton City Dental Society last evening at
Officers were elected as follows: DIR. G.. Curtis
Smythe, PRESIDENT; DIR. II. G.. Thompson vice
president; Or. r. Finley Hunt, reporting sec
rotary; DIR. j. p. Ten Eyck recording secre-
fary; Samuel Lewis, treasurer; r.. Il. Donald
son, librarian.
AT meeting Of the Burns Club last night
chair and Mr.. f. &. Faucet, secretary, the
following were elected to membership: VIM
3 Roose. Mark b. Latimer, Thomas Dowl-
proposed for membership, Col. Ftricks and
Gen: II. L. Jefffies- On motion of Mr.. Smith,
Mr.. +. C-Faucett was appointed to act as
secretary for the BALANCE OF the year.
In the Criminal Court room Yesterday
during the recess, the young boy, John Will
son, convicted OF picking pocket, having
Lowell Tate Convicted Of roSbinS STOREY for
having made piteous appeal and charged
mat he had no back bone. Tate stood il for
sent by striking him with his handcnfrs. but
blow fell.
The well known colorei dealer in rags.
metals, &C., Thos. E. Green, residing on l1th
near q street, is one Of the victims OF MOul-
ions transactions and loses all his property
rom $4,000 TO So. 900 worth. The members
OF Union Bethel A. NJ. Z. Church, among
whom Green had been one of the most ac-
tive, at meeting last night adopted reso-
luuons OF sympathy. A committee was APP
were instructed to learn what material aid
mey could render and whether IL would be
agreeable to Mr.. Green to appeal to his
Trends oy subscription or otherwise.
National Iheater-Mr Chas.
Eechter appeared last evening as Hamlet
greeted Mr.. Fechter's best efforts with rounds
OF applause Tonight he will appear in sRuy
Bias His support is very good:
impersonaticn of the Jolly Young ih risbmyas
"OHara,a in kerry Cow" is first class.
and Is well deserving patronage. He is ahIv
supported by Mr.. James, Miss Cummins and
Others.
zhedter Cbnsqse-The usual large audi-
Snees are nightly attracted TO the Continue
oy the nrst class performance presented there.
Milton MOBILES Jim Bludsoe" is the leading
dramatic attraction.
wdte9h N. e Ch,1ch.-The first oftbe courSs
2! LECTURES Will be given this evening bv Pc
ca -. n nayior' ID. D., on Brains and Bun
.oseph's HdR-The annual ball of the
knights OF st. Joseph, No. I, will be given
to-morrow evening. The commandery will
dill the a ir,fa