Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-11-16


with having received other than his legitimate
ices as magistrate, and he asks a suspension
OF public opinion.
Ietectiye Miller arrested a bright mulatto
man this morning named AL Mchenny. on the
charge OF being connected with the recent house
bUrSlarieS in the northern portion OF the city
The proofs and circumstances are pretty direct
against iiiIh ana he was commit Ted Tor a hear
Ig-
At the election of trustees OF the Columbia
Bank Note company. held to-day AT the Gsiice o.
Tie company. the following gentlemen We're re-
ttCttd 10 serve Tor the ensuing year: Wm. H.
Philip. Geo. I. JCncS. j. ". Waters, John O.
EVabs v Iii. >tickney, Walter ). Cox, Nathaniel
wilson.
Iavid Thomas, convicted a few weeks since
o. st ling policy. was sentenced by Judge Wylie
IN TIE Criminal Court to-day TO ten months in
Jail.
HEBREW CoNFIRVATIOS.-Thi morning in the
synagogue Of the congregation AdaS israel cor
Eer OF 9th and q streets. the ceremony OF con-
ifniinE Master Joseph GOidSteil, son OF Mr. s
'IC.(lotetn. as a member Of the congregation
took place, aud there was quite an attendance
o. the friends OF the family. Including number
ol GentlleS. who Were interested spectators 1t s
customary Among the orthodox Hebrews when
Al enid reaches the age OF q Years. to allow him
10 approach and read tie thOr1h on scrolls OF the
Id'' on the sabbath succeeding, ana then the
parents responsibility 10 his religious duties
cease, and lie becomes member of the cOngre-
cation. During the service this morning after
prayers conducted by the rabbi the clnd dlfp
was called up accompanied by his father. and
IN the presence OF the congregation, read por-
using the following words: praised be God
who has relieved NE OF further respOnS biIty
lor the acts OF this. my SON." At the conclusion
oi the reading bE the son. a kiss was given by
hlfn TO the president OF the congregation. his
father and mother, and after further PRAYERS
the ceremony concluded. The event. as is Gus
tCmary, was made the occasion OF q family
gathering, At which congratulations were ey-
chahgtd ana presents given 10 the young man.
REAL ESTATE MATTERS-NO subject is of more
interest To our readers generally than that per-
tal;lEg 10 the sale and management OF real
estate. Tie matter Is now wei nigh reduced
TO science. and or city owes an immense debt
Of gratitude 10 the ShreWdneSS and intelligent
foresight CT many OF our real estate operators
Real estate brokers as a class have contributed
very largely 10 the building up and advance
iEent OF the Interests Of Washington city Prom
inert among them is the old and reliable firm
OF Fitch. Fox q Cutter whose card VIII be
found elsewhere in Our paper The firm com
THenCed the business lust twelve years ago. and
were among the very first to establish a bureau
CT rents. and by diligent attention TO the inter
estS OF their clients they have increased their
monthly rental ron from one house TO hundreds,
ranging Id price from five dollars 10 five hun
dT6d per month. They have effected some of
largest sales OF real estate ever negotiated
IN Washington city.
MR. CHARLES kLOMAN, a well known German
citizen, died at his residence on vi street, be-
tween 9Th and 10th streets. On THURSDAY exc
hing, in the 59th year OF his age Mr. kioman
cane to this country when quite Young He was
volunteer In the Mexican war, and on bis re-
turn after the cessation OF hOStiliteS he en-
barked in The restaurant business on 9TH street
opposite Cdd Fellows Hall. Here he built uD
lucrative business, and about the early part
OF the late war he retired with competency
and has since quietly resided at his residence
on VI street. Mr.. kloman was a genial man
ard made friends OF all with whom he came in
contact He was for number OF years an ac-
tive member OF the Washington Light Infantry.
lie was friend OF the old volunteer fire depart
Ient, and many Will remember the entertain
ments given by him in the DAYS OF wore His
funeral VIII take place tomorrow afternoon
THE ATLANTIC CABLES announce1ha another
OF Americas industries is entitled to the FIRST
award, and in this instance. as we expected
MeSSrs. VIM = kimball d Co.. OF Rochester
y. Y, receive, after careful elaboration of the
supreme Jury. q silver medal, hOnOrab p mpn
ton ana diploma Tor their worldwide and rep
utab!e Vanity Fair tobacco and cigaret1aS. now
on sale In every quarter OF the globe This firm
produce nothing but firSt-claSS goods and whom
ever their name is attached TO an article people
can depend upon It's being guaranteed. The
rave brought out several new things OF lare
ana chieI among them new brand OF smoking.
IN e nd hsee ea aer 2 celebrated plant grown
ior smokers who wish TO economic at this
time.
VISITING VIRGINIA CADETs-Yesterday AFTER
noon the corps OF cadets from the Bethel Mill
tary academy, near Warrenton, Va, arrived
Eere by boat, and marched at once to their
Quarters. at the fremont house, Indiana ave
nue. and Sd street. The corps number about 50.
aud are under the command OF Col. c. E. Light
loot After dinner they marched to the aTInory
oi 60. y, w L. l., and in the presence OF a num-
Der or spectators, gave an exhibition or their
talon made parade headed by Weber's band.
and they presented very fine appearance.
THE PULLMAN PALACE CAR SUIT-This morn
ing, IN the Circuit Court. Judge Cartier the
case of F. A. Imam agt. the Pullman Palace
car comprehension for damages sustained as
alleged, by defendants selling him a ticket for
sleeping car berth. which he was unable 70
use for the reason that no sleeping car was
ETIAche0 frf,-
the jury, who gave plaintiff verdict for $500.
Now THAT THE SEASON for evening entertain
neGtS Is near at hand, the question OF suitable
toilets for such occasions becomes one OF con-
s, 5, moment with ladies. In the interest
OF our lair readers. therefore, We call special
attention TO the advertisements OF Perry &
bfSther In another column. This Old estab-
ilAhed mouse, always Well equipped, was never
better prepared than now TO meet the wants OF
customers OF all classes
IMMENSE (SINPLY IMMEssy)-Tbe ,aroast &C
sofIhent and the cheapest dress goods i'm this
10 Two p GoinI1I dry goods from fifteen cents
goods SIX and wool, 81, so; eolored cashmereS
Iure Wool, So 90; IS; black cashmeres- pnre
only 81: blankets, pure wool 81 50 s5 e. 3, SSd
Carriers, III Market Space.-Adrt. e4''
THE BENNER FrND.-Mr. William, Dto,,oo,,
secretary OF the Yellow Fever Relief commits
sion, has received letter from General c. G,
hugur. accepting the truSteeShip OF the f,nj
now being contributed for the support of rhe
family OF the late Lieutenant Benner Contri-
buttons 10 this fund were received yesterday
from Baltimore and Chicago, amounting re
spectiyely 10 500 and 500
yesterday, in the Equity Court
Judge Macarthur granted TO Julia DuIaney Pea
Dcdy a.dlyorcefrom Jose X. Peabody, and gave
I1ef the custody OF the Two children. The par
lies were married in Baltimore, Md December
. 1870, and she charged the husband with being
Ihlemperate and cruel and guilty OF adultery
WIN El:ina Harding and other lewd women
"A fRoITING RACE took place OF Brightwood
PARK yesterday between Sooner and Eastern
Shore Boy, the nrSt-lamed to wagon The first
heat was closely contested Sooner winning In
81 =, and in the remaining two heats Eastern