Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-18
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National Theoter-The beautiful opera of
La FayOrita" was presented last evening in
splendid style. The audience was very large
and enthusiastic. the artists al i'll good voice,
and the opera well put upon the stage The
Whole performance was spirited and smooth.
Vile ROze made her first appearance here in
the role Of "LeOnOra." and at once won hosts
OF admirers by her handsome appearance,
and fine singing and acting. Her dressing
was exquisite: Messrs. Kari: Verdi, and Comfy
all did well. Tonight Miss Kellogg will have
benefit, which will prove the gala night of
the week. The three prima donnas. Kellogg,
Cary and Roe, viii all appear in prominent
roles !, N e, " Misnon, and the house will be
packed from pit to dome.
opera House.-Bryant's popular MINISTRIES
gave. very amusing performance here last
evening before large and stylish audience:
i'll fact, the Opera House was packed as it has
not been before this season. Real good min
strelS always meet with success here hence
erty. Dave Reed and Little Mac, there will
always ne r,,..,,, of fun, and the musical part
Of the performance Is very goou lrr,,vvy.. go,
Iheoter C0niqoe.-"Dead to the World
and firstclass varieties hold the boards here
for the remainder of the week, ~
TdUm0Gge HoH.--Aunt Polly Bassett's
''Sngin' Skewl'' draws large audiences
nightly. The performance is very funny and
OFd FeUolrS Hal, AT o'clock this evening
Miss Bertha Won Hillern, the pedestrian, WI,
start Oh her attempt 10 walk 50 miles In 25
hours.
Lincoln HdU.-The pupils of the Maryland
Institution for the Instruction OF the Blind
will give musical entertainment here this
evening. which will doubtless prove very good
and interesting.
Uncle Toms Cubin.-The reconstructed ver-
sion of Uncle Toms Cabin " will be given at
the Opera House next week by very large
company from the Grand Opera House, New
York. The great feature OF the performance
is Mrs. q. c. Towards 'TOpSy," Il part in
which she has no rival.
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows
Il. Fendall, trustee, to James w: Farrar,
;, 200. part lot 2 50. 92l: r. and W. Rothwell,
trustees; to John Wagner, 8 sO5, lot 46 So; 934
George Ritter TO ": Murphy, s2,2;9; lot 2, Is
acres asn IS near n Kgsk Creek church VIM Done
gour. trustee. to G. A. Stockett Sl,5O0 lot I,
So 92S; Mary Nolan to 2. B. Dunn, $40, lot 20.
81. 10: L. Z. Waggaman to S. B. Ellery, 81. 100,
Miller, 500, lot 3, So. $50; w. L. Bramhall to j.
j. Shedd ct al. - part lot 2 So. 2l0; How
ard University TO Samuel Paran, 500, part lot
| 5, block ~. i'll Effingham: Richard Rothwell to
| Jacob Parmenter, $3.50, lots % and 30, SUBJ So.
| $50.
THE GRAND JURY yesterday found the fol
| lowing indictments: Edward Ray, alias E. III
/ Curtis. alias Edward HoughtOn, alias Edward
| richardson, rape and assault with intent to
commit rape; Lewis Dods9n; Christophei
! Morris alias Henry Jones, John Robinson
| alias John SmallwoOd, Joshua Black, Edward
| Howard, petit larceny, second OffenSe: Marion
| =. Eubank, Richard Haley, Fanny Pettis and
| John I. Screvener, larceny.
THE SALE OF WORKS OF ART.-The CLOSING
sales of elegant bronze figures, Italian Statu
airy and faience ware. will take place tO-mOr
the evening at o'clock, at Mr.. T. Dowling's
SaesrOOm, corner of 18th street and Pennsyl
wanna avenue. These viii bS positively the last
sales. !