Evening star., 1877-11-17
AnlusenlPnts

National TfedteT.-Ihe Hess ENGLISH oDera
troupe have met with great success this week
They will make their last appearance TO
night, IN the always popular Sra DiavOlo" I"
I'd Monday evening the famous traseiian,
Johd Mccullough, will begin an engage.
ment. 'O;heilO" has been selected as the
opening play with the following strong cast:
M1lnes Levick, "IagO;' Louis James Gas
elO;" Atkins Lawrence. ..GOn.anO:" Miss
Eleanor Carey, "DesdeTnOna ;" and Miss Oc-
tavia Allen "Emelia.' Sucb a powerful aud
popular tragedian as Mccullough, with such
able support as the above array Of dramatic
talent, cannot fail IO draw well. The scenic
artist and maChinist, under tbs guidance of
The Stage manaser, are busy IN perfectng a
NJ ise en- scene that Will do credit 10 the artsat
actor. "a We II as 10 themselves
1he0itT Contqtte.-A new program ne is
Promised for next week, fun OF attractive
sIecfalties and varieties.
Lincoln HdL-On Monday evening an en-
1eIta1nTnent will be given for the be lefit OF
the NomeD.s Christian Association. Mad
anne Rosa McNatt. assisted by Miss Eva
Mills and other home vocal talent will fur
Iish excellent music; f. r. Hay will give a
Iecitation, and Madame Nap. Crom well Will
lecture on .OCr People"
JOHN B. GCilgh will lecture on the "R sform
Move ments," al Lincoln hall on Wednesday
eyenifg g This will be The first lecture ia toe
ItrO GT01,d Concerts The lovers of good
music will be favored with two grand con-
cers az Lincoln hall, on the 10Th and Is h
1y the following well-known artists: MeSsrs
Haas, tenor; CastletOn, baritone, 6 nd Pratt,
pianist; and Miss Beere, contraito.
THE BOARD OF HEALTH met last eve,.
ing, and communication was received
from Franklin r. Felton, an inmate of
1ieeumens hospital. complaining that hu-
man remains hSd been buried on the grounds
Wlthout permit, and suggesting that an in
aulIy should be made with a view to aScer
. -uSs..vI a Iu,IrI.or,.o II.s, nct oS@1
committed. the communication was laid
over.
III is understood that the subject was in
yestigated by the coroner, health officer and
Lieut.. johnson, OF the police, who foInd
some bones in bag, which hal been placed
there by students TO macsrate.-REP
The report OF the attorney (Judge Warden
was Pre- Sented, showing-csses 81, convic-
tons u, discontinued II. dismissed 8, failed
TO prosecute :, perdlng 81, appeal l, fines i'm
Iosed sl2j, put under bonds 5- Mr.. Warden
urges that the power OF toe board De more
explicitly defined, and refers tn the Eecss-
sity Tor Ihe board having power 10 promptly
The report of tae treasurer tMr. Marburyl
was . read, showing receipts amounting ID
itTIed to auditing committee.
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THE BRIAST-CRAIG CASE-TEe trial OF
George W. Brsnt and William Craig, for
presenting a false claim against the govern
ment for mules and horses alleged 10 have
been Impressed into the United Sta'es ser
vice ard destroyed by Indians, wa, con
finued before Judge Macarthur yesterday in
the Criminal Court. Hon. Horace Austin,
Third Auditor OF the Treasury, testified fo-
prosecution as to the papers filed In h.s OF
ffice and the action thereon. w liam H.
Miller, clerk in the Third Auditors office,
testified TO bavsng examined the account In
1873. Gen. Butler testified that he hal been
The counsel of Mr.. Craig for three or To- e
years, and identified his signature To ce- ain
papers, among them the co par .tarship
agreement The court adj 1urned 70 Monday.
SUIT FOR DAMAGES AG INST A HOTEL
KExPER-In the circuit court OF Richmond
Thursday, ). NJ. Page, ESQ., as counsel for
IL: NJ Disglns, forr1sriy of Washington, now
living In Richn.ond, entered suit for Il ,OCO
damages agaiLst t. w. Hoenniger, esq, pro-
IrietOr OF the st. James hotel. Some days
ago MI hoenniger had Diggins arrested for
being disorderly In his house. Mr.. DIggins
was discharged by the police justice, but
was subsequently, required 10 give security
10 Keep the peace towards Mr.. Hoenniger
and all other citizens of that commonwealth
Out OF this arrest The suit grows.
THE city of New Orleans, now In the full
tide OF rejuvenated financial prosperity, will
witness q grand spectacle ON the occasion OF
the grand drawing OF the louisiana State
I'm uSSe1 S me i9msdiate cire ana % msnage Ser
ment OF Generals +. T. Beauregard, OF La.
and Jnbal A Early, OF Va, who are tht
commissioners duly appointed on oeatif O.
the state and people. Over half million o
dollars will be distributed under their direc
tion. Address IL. a. DAuphiu, Z. o Box 6l2
New Orleans, La, for Information or tickets
LACE for curtains, cloth for mems and
boys wear waterproof cloth, rel a3d waite
wool fannels, blankets, snawls, cheapss'
eolored dress goods In this city; double width
colored dress goods only dlteen cents; bla
silks, black cashmsTes, black alpacaS. "a
Carter's new advertisement OF cheap dry
goods lsC3 Market Space).-AdUt.
WE would CALL the attention OF on
readers 10 The advertisement OF prOiuce BY
"A +. Phillips, GiI La avenue, especially tG
his creamery butter. He guarantees 4. To be
- 6ne as made IN the Uoited States.
How THE HEARr of q Beethoven, No
zart, Haydn, or Bach would have revelei IN
n modern Hallet, Davis * Co. cabinet grand