Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-10-15


wide use, died of consumption. Yesterday
Henry > Jones, younger grandson, four
Teen years OF age, g bri ght handsome youth,
died after a brief illness. The distressed
family will have much sympathy in these
sudden ard terrible blows.
Amusements.
Nd9iCTOt ThsG'eT.-MT. GeoIge RignOld will
make his first appearance tonight in
him in his most celebrated impersonation
The play is To be admirably placed upon the
stage. many of the scenes and tabIeaux being
finished ard bC autiful pictures.
OItrG House Milton Mobiles appears this
week in - The PhGGix." a full list of vari-
ETY. specislties will also add 10 the attractions
Old FtHo1cs' RGH-Blind Tom. the wonder
ful natural pianist, Will give concerts four
nights, commep cling Wednesday, and a matt
RediDth Lpct 57a.--The management Of the
Redpath Lyoeum propose TO give series of
lectures end concerts by some OF the most
celebrated lecturers and musical artists in
the country. The opening course will be
given In the National Theater Sunday eve
ming, October n: grand concert viii be
given by the Philharmonic Club OF Boston
and The distinguished soprano, Miss leila L.
McQUes tin.
NogiItis HoP.-A grand sOciable will be
given here this evening for the benefit of the
Ioor.
I7,.Gfer Co,eil TIE attractions this week
viii be unusually great. Madame ESTES
sepsatl, nal blOT des will appear in their red
stos hinged sIecfalties, and crowded houses
Will be The result.
ft,5.iaG's I0k.-There will be grand
tournament Tomorrow, at II O'Clock, for the
heneht OF st Joseph's Orphan Asylum. See
2dvt.
THE ANALoSTAS REGATTA ON SATUR-
DAY - The AnalDsian Boat Club held their
tsI II gaita Saturday afternoon. There were
four races on the programme, all over the
usual course from G. street down the river 10
The first buoy and return.
The hrst race was for the presidents medal,
IOwed
adelphia-Postal, bow; Maunder. , Robert
son, Page, stroke. America-Whiting,
BOW; PairO, 2, Marshall, 3: Campbell, stroke.
The America led at the start slightly, but
before the buoy was reached the Philadelphia
had forced little ahead, and on the return
heightened her lead and won by six seconds.
The second race was between a six-oared
gig and a four Dared shell. The shell Amer
lea manned by MOsher, stroke; Douglas s.
Wyman, p Mckinney, bow. Ganymede-
Jones, Maddox, c. q. Page, Simmons, III.
Mckenney, Siansbury. and Burde,te, coy
swain. Tue gig won the race by about two
Itngths. Time, 1850.
The double working boat race had two en-
tries: The Jennie, " Robertson and Page. and
the mabel" Marshall aud Postal. This
race attracted but little attention and was
Won By the - Mabel
The iasI race was between the eight cared
barge Falcon and the ten-oarei barge
"Anslostan.' The crews were COMPOSED as
follows: Falenn-MsuOders stroke; Paine, /;
Maddox, 9; Mosher, ;; Douglas, I; Page, 5;
Burdeite. coxswain. Acknowledgements,
stroke Jones. .; Benjamin, 3; Nymau, :;
Poor, 6, kimball, 5, II. c. McKenney, 4; Pos
raj, ), Stansbury, ?; Whiting, bow: c. a.
Brown, coXswain. This race created cOnsid-
cradle Interest and was won by the Analos-
tan 6y about three lengths. Time, 1l:97.
ibe resi- OF TIE evening was occupied with
dancing, &C.
THE SYNOD OF BALTIMORE, composed of
The ITesby teTies OF Baltimore, New Castle,
Rio de Janeiro and Washington city, will
ass noie In annual meeting in the First
Presby terrain church, Or. Sunderland's) to-
morrow evening. The opening sermon Will
be delivered by the retiring moderator, Rev.
DIR. Wills. OF the Western church This SYNOD
was established in 1854 by the general assem-
bly, out OF the pres byteries of Baltimore Car
Isle ard Eastern Shore OF the synod of Phil
aoel Phia, and The presbytery OF Winchester
OF he y nod OF Virginia. On the establish
ment OF the general assembly south, the pres
Dytery OF Winchester Withdrew, and in $50
the present synod was instituted. compris-
Ing Delaware, Mary land, part of Virginia
West Virginia, and the empire of RraZiI
The members comprise about 800 ministers
and elders, representing over Is 600 comrnu-
nicsnts In Brazil there are - ministers aud
16 churches.
BUILDING PERMITS have been ISSUED by
Inspector Entwisle as follows:-Mr. simms
repair frame dwelling, I2th, between NJ
1nd streets; sIs5- Charles Brown. repair
brick dwelling, 9Th, between y and O streets
$oo- Wm- Pagan. repair "A frame feed store
corner 81 street and Virginia avenue SOUTH
west, Sie0. Leddingham q Co.. reoair a
carriage house, III, betwesn i3th and 18Th
streets northwest. PAT Lynch. build shed 10
premises on LIST and Il streets southeast; SOY
VIM e. Hazel, repair brick stable. Rail
street, near High street, Georgetown; 81 100
RELIGIOUS The meeting for young men
I'm Lincoln Hall yesterday afternoon was
largely attended. and an address on "Indi-
vi6ual Responsible i:y TO God was delivered
by Mr.. A. I. Stuart .-..I Last week interest
Ing protrs cted meetings were held at the 9Th
street Methodist Protestant Church, under
the charge Of Rev. DIR. Wilson. and there has
been a large attendance. and a number of
conversions are reported. 1.-THE revival
meetings at Grace NJ r. church. 9th and =
streets. still continue, and the interest Is
1nabatei.
Mr. A. STRACs, the clothier. has 10 stock
dress and business suits and OvercOats for
men and boys, AZ prices Ia suit the times.
bis goods are OF the best quality, aud the
Ion. .
GREAT BARGAINs In dry goods at Car
81 40 Market sPace; black silks, black
Snmeres: black alpacas, beautiful colored
goods In all the W shades; colored
Iear IN All khades; cloth for boy.'