Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-09
AnlUsements. Etc.


mastery acting in Hamlet" last evening
was surprise TO the audience, who expected
passa Die representation OF the melancholy
Dane, but were hardly prepared for the
lines of the great poets greatest tragedy,
which was III store for them. With grace OF
elOcution equal to Murdock,s: Barrett united
an intensity of action which Booth could
hardly surpaSS. and many obscure points in
the play, which are still the subject of cOntrO
yersy, were made as clear TO the audience as
before the curtain at the close Of every act by
the enthusiastic audience. Miss CummnS
made an interesting Ophelia.'' and Mr.. SUIT
ton NV was very clever as mPoonious but as
night before. Tonight Mr.. Barrett will ap-
pear as ''Cassius,' in the play of Julius C;e-
Sar. character in which he has no equal.
ment," Friday ''Shylock" and David Gar
rick Saturday matinee The Inconstant, or
Wine j s, Works :, Wonders:'' Saturday night
opera. Il Italian and English opera next
week, beginning Tuesday: We are to have
i've nights and one matinee OF Max Stra-
kosch's grand opera company, which com
Kellogg Cary. Montague and Amandale, and
MeSSrs. Karl, Graf. Wide, Comfy and Cots
chak =, The following operas viii be given:
AIDA. bohemian Girl La FaVorita,"
"Mign0n and Faust
AHnt Polly BoSSetS ',Singin SEe1rr'-An
other opportunity. OF enjoying the quiet wit OF
We >hcMl nldllu ana the lIftSISliDlt uf0llefy
Of the big boy Jedediah." will be offered at
Tallmadge hall, where 8 Skewl will keep" for
week. Aunt Polly, promises that jed
will be better boy" but we doubt it.
OF Broken Fetters' is the leading dramatic
attraction at the Comique this week. The
usual varieties are fully up to the standard ::
the consequence is, the audience is large and
well satisfied every night.
Lincoln HaH-The tenth annual conven-
hon OF the Woman Suffrage association will
;. Masonic Hou.-Dr. J. H. Hopkins, of Will
Transport, Pa. will deliver lecture tonight
on Religion and Science" under the aus
piees OF the Church of the incarnation"
DEEDS IN FEE have been fled as follows:
James Nj. Johnson, trustee, to c. II. Lieber-
tingy trustee, to Julia 0'Hare, 81 800, part lots
II and Il, 81. 2l6. George King to Darius GaSk-
ing. 3, piece of land on Jefferson street,
Georgetown. B. r. Tracy to Annie Blankman,
SlCp, lot Is. So SO. John Burns to A. s. TAYLOR
Ell al, $1,000. part lot Is, So. H. C.S. OHare to
Dennis Barrett, S5ll, half lot 81, So. AS. George
FOllansbee to Caroline Cassidy, sS3, part lots
=, 70 and n 50. $50. r. 5. 7: Cissel ct al. to S
Norment, $500, part lot I, 81. 40. J. G..
Adams to y. j. Cook, $3.50, part lot Z, 81. $50.
Benedict Milbnrn to Geo. Barber, $500, part lot
500 30 lots IL and u, So. $40; part So 9O5 part
lot o. So %S: part lot 5. So. $50: part lot s, So.
u.s. and lots and 8. square 9i7.
THE ODD FELLOWS MUTUAL RELIEF Asso,
CATION last evening elected the following off
GERS: John +. Hayenner. president: John II.
secretary: John L. Given, treasurer; Joseph
IL. Daniel John L. Suter, Peter H. Shutz,
John w. Thompson, Henry Trine Alonzo d.
Shaw, Samuel +. Douglas, c. \. Allison VIM,
Ferguson, Peter Harr, Frank G.. Dake, A. G.
Prather. VIM. Kettler, and John NJ Hinkle.
board of directors. The association had I'M
the wives and widows of members to member.
ship. The subject was referred to committee
of five TO report at an adjourned meeting.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec 10Th, 1877.
The undersigned certiies that he held for
collection for account of l.. A. Cole New York
y.taf of