Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-08
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NATIONAL TuEATER-''Uncle Toms Cabin
ct the. National last evening was tie hest pre-
StItGtloii G1 that play ever witnessed III this
city. 1t was enthusiastically received by d
large audience. From the manner in WHEN
~. Ford puts it on the stage it creates great
interest, and seems an almost entirely new
play. The scenery is appropriate ana eiab0-
rate. The characters are well dissribu. d.
lie singing is made one of the principal Tea
the prominence gwen it. Mrs. Blanche Ford
as IOpSy' seems to have st TEX Il Origi-
naiiy devised for her. She caHtiyateS the
audience at the outset. Harry RainsfDrth as
lawyer Marks: Us. Germon as Anng Ophe.ia;
George HOey as George Harris, and Miss La
CrolX as Eva We're all good.
IHEATER COM1QUE.-"L Lost in London" at
the Comique last evening, was well given.
With the frst.ciass varieties the programme
vas most enjoyable one.
LINCOLN HALL.-Tickets sre selling very
cert at Lincoln hall tomorrow evening. Most
of the music will be Of the sort some what IA
mlllar to Washington audiences, and there
fore the more enjoyable. Miss Eoze VIII be
ard Quicken. The sale of reserved seats has
been unusually large and indicates that our
people are alive to the great treat in store for
theni. Those who desire seats should secure
them at once, at Metzerott's.
THE SUGG FORT CAsE.-Yesterday. in the
Criminal Court, Judge Wylie, Mir. Crittenden
called attention TO The case Of Sugg Fort,
charged with presenting fraudulent claim,
ala aSh6u NldJ disposition the IiSJf1GU AttCF-
ney intended TO make OF the case. The Dis
tIict Attorney said he could not say that the
case would not be tried. Gen. Crittenden re-
marked that Sir. Forts condition was bec0m-
ing distressing, for his wife was an Invalid ut
his home, yellow fever was within four miles
81 her. and he was anxious 10 go 10 her. The
District Attorney said he might 60, and that
taken.
1t is understood that the case will be finally
disposed OF on Monday.
SERIOUS ACCIDENTs.-Sunday morning last.
Archer Watkins was thrown from a horse he
was riding at Uniontown and his skull vas
fractured. DR.. Fisher attended HIM and pro-
nOunced his wound serious one. An old
street northwest, while walking through the
P-street circle accidentally struck his leg
against stake, which opened an old wound
from which h, the blood flowed freely, and he
fluid. DIR. Winter gave medical aid.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued TO
John Richard Carr and Nancy Cook, of Prince
Georges county, Md. Charles A, Elliot and
Clara ID. POstleWait; VIM. Hunter, of George
,%9wn, ana nd Emma nsi,o Adams, 81 Oak Hin, West
W. A. Robey and Elizabeth NJ. Monroe, OF
Prince Georges county, Md. Edmund Henny
and Mary Susan Hall; John W. DobsOn and
Maggie L.. Richardson, and A. 4. Craig and
Ida l.. Sales, all of Richmond, Va; Lemuel
Thomas and Sophia Bell.
CARPETS! CARPETS bright patterns of In.
grains just received, IS, 81, IS, 80 Co. 75c all
wool carpets, only soc. OF. cloths. al widths
immense stock OF large double blankets 81 so
per pair and up Nottingham lace from 25c f.:
large stock of cloakS from Si5Oup. ToWson's.
$50 pennsylvania avenue, south side, near
7th.-AGCt.
COLORED SILKS, checked silks, striped silks
and black silks; one hundred (lU0) pieces OF
black and colOred silks: just received, new
fall patterns at Madam Hinckley's, over nv
store, tCarters, I'll Market Space) Back
silks excellent quality, 81 black silks. real
satin finish S1.25; black silks, $50, 81 30 8:
colOred silks, every shade; black (OamasSe)
silk and wool grenadines.-Adct.
SALE OF ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD GooDs.-To-
per of X and l2ih streets northwest. Thomas
bowling will sell very select collection OF
hoUleEO!d goods, comprising elegant mirrors,
library, chamber and diningroOm furniture
Parties desiring first class goods, should not
Tau TO atend.-AdC.
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows:-
FISedmens Savings and Trust Company 70
NJ ~ II. Mitchell, lots 705 and 100, Uni0ntOwn
$stU. John Wagner to Elizabeth j. Rock, lot
40, so. S3i; $3.50. Job Barnard, trustee, TO
heLiy wafer, lot 4, So. 81; $615. A. X. Apple
HAL " u L. bradley, lot 8. SO. III; $500
| ZEE SEMLANNUAL OPENING of the Palais
ROYAL VII! take place to morrow, Invitation
cards are issued for the occasion.
FRIED OYSTERS, 25eents dozen. in a box.
Sehwing q Clarke's. 7lh and Gstreets-AdUt.
DAVIES ARITHMETICs, secondhand, at Bel.
Laws bookstore.