Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-25

AuUsFNrSrs. - National 7'aeqser - Not
withEtsndiUg The unfavnrRhle weather last
evening, the National Fneater was dlIei
with brilliant audience, who Thoroughly
appTeCi aigd. from beginning to ead, the
splendid performance OF Shakspeare's great
play " Jnlfls Cesar. - washington play-
gOeTS may 7 Of soon have another opportunity
Of witnessing such a brilliant array of ac-
tors s nOw hold the boards OF the National
%rd they should avail themselves OF it.
ftcA one OF the leading actors was greeted
with warm applause upon his appearance
icr lie audience knew what TO expect aud
iney were by 10 means disappointed. Mr..
Lawrence Garrett has a voice OF rare ex-
preston and force. while his eioquence is
truly magnetic, and in look action and ut
terance he is worthy representative OF
"Casslus." Mr.. F.. l.. Davenport tile we'll
known tragediaD, Is at home in the role OF
. Brutus," and does IL fun justice. Mr..
Bangs, a Washington man, and a worthy
representative OF dramatic culture at the
capital, appeared 10 great advantage as
mare Antony" The peIOratiOn was par
ticuiaTly well delivered and for 1t he was
summoned before the curtain and greeted
with ROUNDS of applause. "J1liUs Cesar"
was very acceptably represented by Mr..
Mines Ievick. There are to be only two
more nights and a matinee of Julius C,e-
AaT. aud no one should fail to see II.
Masonic Tenpie.-'An Authors Carnival"
VIII be held for three evenings, com meucing
tonight. for the benefit OF the WOmens
fellow. Craig, Shakespeare, Dickens. Burns,
and Mother Goose and others Will he well
represented. All the lovers of Burns are iu-
viJed IN call q . the Burns COTTAGE
"CtTtgrejG. Profess Sheldon's annual
examination exercises, at the National
Ire2ter, next Monday afternoon. at half
past three O'Clock, when the fairy spec q ular
ballet Oi Cinderella will he presented ny tn
juvenile pupils Of Prof. Shel1On's ia cjug
academy, Will be beautiful spectacle
Tickets can be secured from Prof. sheldon,
ar the hail, daily from len to L o'clock.
The FU1l1IJJ A,gUtCiU Op.rG COaluGJr viii
eve three performances this week a. the
milan Girl will be rendered. Friday eve
ming, Valerie; or, Treasured Tokens ard
saturday evening, the tblrd act OF FauSt'
ard the prison scene from 81 TrOvatOfe"
Those who are to participate ore able sing
els, and have been IN thorough training for
sCTe time, and very enjoyable. though
short season Of opera may be expected. Full
chorus and orchestra, and everything con-
pete.
THeG'sr CJuiql,c.-"TEe UctOroor." and va
rIeties hold the boards this week, making
lnlie an extensive programme.
TIE RgTUBLIC SAVINGS AND LOAN As
ISOLATION held its fourth annual meeting
last evening, and the report presented
81 t.,i -. assets, So II6.O3, value or each
snare, SSi.5l-an earning OF l. per cent. per
anEUm. The stock account shows p I / shares
Cspceled by withdrawal, tSlI,l5j e9); 5I2
shares by settlement, and II shares by for
feifUre: - 4 shares now paying advance,
leaving g2l.1 shares not advanced upon. The
suing ear: S. r.. Bond, president; b. r. Full
Ter and ". W. Burdette, vice presidents; T..
j. Sweet, secretary; w. l.. Bramhall, treas
UreT- W. II Slater, =. ). Baker, John Dow
ling, Jos. Williams, o :. Pruden aud Jos.
Fought, directors; G.. X Conner, George II.
Plant, ir., and a. w. Fisher, finance COM
mittee.
THE WASHINGTON CITY BIBLE SOCIETY
last evening arranged for the anniversary on
the hTst sunday in May. and elected the fol-
lowing officers: Rev. \. w. PItZer. presi-
dent, VIM. II Campbell. John &. Hardness,
Andrew Rockwell, VIM. Stickuey. y. w.
RuTchell, ". $. Fort, A ). Pratt, j. b. Oh
colt, W. j. Sibley, +. II. Smith, vice presi-
dents; Ira Shields, secretary; VIM. B9llau-
tyne. treasurer and depository; Geo. Rhine
hart, r =. Jordan, Calvin NJ. Parks. w. H
Treadway, W. s. RpOse. Edward Myers. w.
II. II, Smith. W. W. s. Dyer. John c. Par
keT, II. BAH, VIM. Il. Woodward, l.. c.
White, Oliver Cox, y. Il QuarfTe. q go. Ry-
neal. jT., II. e. Windsor, Charles Lyman. DR..
F. Howard, Dr. Joseph, aud MIR. E08ugh.
directors,
NOTIFIES, bear in mind that We make a
specially of Boys Clothing. Cuildrsa's suits
from 3 TO l. years, Short Pants. Kit suits.
81 sizes. different styles. Prices 10 suit all.
New store. New Goods. u. Robinson a. Co.