Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-27
AnluseueDts.

ton Z. Smith and II. f. Woodward.
Amusements.
The CGmpbeU ShOE.-Every one who has at
iehded The exhibitions OF the Campbell Com
blnatiOn (circus, museum, menagerie and
aquarium) speaks i'll high terms of it. The old
saying as to circuseS, See one and you see
all, does not hold good in regard to this one
Tor there are many new and pleasing features
The female performers are bright particular
stars III their particular lines
National Thedter.-Miss Davenport and the
paly company make their last appearance here
this evening. when London Assurance and
"Oiver Twist will he presented On Monday
next the Colville Folly Company, the cee-
brated burlesque troupe. including Nine RO-
seau and Willie EdOufn, will make their first
appearance here. From the newspaper no.
tees of them in the different cities they have
VISITED their success has been great.
1hfdter COmiqUe-The programme here
Tor this evening, comprising Pink DOmi-
noes and varieties, will be Il very entertain
ing one.
Hheid6rl's HoV:-NIrs. Louie NJ. Kerns, the
medium, will give spiritual manifestations
here To morrow evening.
fOr6S opera HO7tSe.-Bryant'S MINISTRIES
VIII be here next week With their excellent
singers and side splitting end men. Hughey
DOushelty The great orator and Little Mack
and other attractions. This troupe is perh3DS
the best now travelling, and is So well and IA
Eoia0iy known here as 10 make an extended
notice unnecessary.
Richard L. Greener will lecture here NEXT
Monday evening at eight O'Clock, and Rev
Df RANKIN VIII lecture on Robert Burns on
May 9TH.
The San Do M0re."-Rev John Jasper
whose retrOgTade movement in aStrOnomIc
scIehce mas been pretty extensively advertised
IN the newspapers will deliver his anti-GaIi-
leon views at lecture in Lincoln Hall on
Monday evening next. See advt.
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE ODD
FELLOWS-Ihe Gfty-ninth anniversary of the
independent Order of odd Fellows was ceIe-
bTated in this city Yesterday In the after
noon there was q D3radp and rayaU of tba
lnlf0rmed PatriarchS of the order in front of
Inc CITY Hall. There were siXty-fOur men in
line. headed by DOnchS band and Ofieered by
Commander Edward Dunn and Captains Clan
cey, Scott, Stephens and Frazier. They
marched I'D companies from the hall on 9TH
street to the City Hall, when single battalion
was formed and they were reviewed by Grand
Master Daniels and Grand Patriarch Joseph
burroughs. parade through some of the
were diSbanded.
The fourth annual levee of the /. O.O.F
was held last night at the hail on eth etreet
several members oil the order from Baltimore
being present as guests. The opening was
grand march dedicated to the Uniformed Pat
fiarchs oy MI DOnch, followed by drill of
The members in uniform. Dancing followed
anu The Whole affair was decided success.
A WOMEN ARRESTED ON SUSPICION OF
CHIID MURDER--YeSterday afternoon Off
Ger MadlgaH found dead cOlOred male in
iant in a wood shed on Delaware avenue be-
tween and streets northeast, on the premi-
Coroner Patterson. The body was carried to
the 9Th precinct station and an investigation
Is 10 De made into the cause of its death
Louisa Wallace was placed under arrest on
suspicion OF foul play. DR.. King, this morning
made an examination of the body OF the child
also OF the woman.
A jury of inquest was summoned at 2:30
O'Clock Today, at the 18th precinct station
house before Coroner Patterson, and is in pro.
gresS this afternoon.
DIR. Hartigan made an examination of the
Dody OF the child and came TO the conclusion
Inal II was born alive, well developed child
and there was no reason WHY il should moi
have lived. The head showed that violence
had been used, as the skull was much de
pressed on the top
THE CONCERT for the benefit of The Lee
Memorial Fund met with decided success
last evening. lt is seldom we meet with so
distinguished an audience as that assembled
TO do honor in Willard Hall last night to these
obliging amateurs. The concert opened with
duet on The piano from Meyerbeer, which
was rendered with great deal of ecIdt by Mr.
Zlmerlini and young lady from Baltimore.
Mr.. Frank Potter, from New York, a Stranger
10 US reclyed great deal of applause for the
graceful manner in which he rendered his
song. Miss Tucker of Virginia sang charm
ingly, and, being encOred, gave another bright
httle song. Her voice is a very fine contraltO.
as she always acquitS herself gracefully in
whatever she undertakes. Mr.. Parker of
Boston, gave solo on the cornet, and Miss
GOode, who IS great fayOrite. gave a choice
little solo to the admiring audience.
ONE HUNDRED QOO) new parasols lust re-
eelyed; 0gntingS, buntings, buntingS, i'm all
colors and shades; navy blue black pure
white, cream color, brown and grey: pure
WOOL debegeS, both twilled and plain in All
colOfS and shades; five hundred (5lO pjeces of
new and beautiful spring dress goods: bean.
uiul dress goods III spring shades (wOoI not
cotton), only 10 cents; pure silk and wool
black grenadines. Carriers, Ill Market SPACE
Adr. paw
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been ,issued IN
Thomas Ingraham and Florence Middleton.
A. Brewer and Lizzie Dade; p. H. Mcnamara
and Margaret Nj. Malone; J. +. Bell and Ella
Blackburne; James w. Wheeler and Mary
Mack: John Sidney Huyseman and Saliie +.
Weaver.
On MONDAY will begin the fifth grand sale
OF silks at COnnOlly'S. 6jS gth street The bar
gains that are TO be offered are almost beyond
belleI, out Dy buying ar auction in New York
Mr. Z. can afford to sell at these immense re.
auctions See his new advertisement in to-
days STAR.
ROMAN GOLD, coral ONYX silver let, Lake
George diamonds and enameled jeWelry from
one 10 twenty dollars the best 50 cent eve
glasses IN the city, at PriggS Jewelry store
NO; 4oi pennsylvania avenue, near AZ street
ddCt
NEW spring dress goods from l2l5 cents nm.
inSs s sT OF paraSOls from 81 up; new bunt-
aI. .,u cOiorS; spring caSSimereS from 25 cents
ap; new styles OF lawn Read the new adWar
Column. 'o' ~ w. III dhotnef
WARRINGTON FISH MIRKFr Anrua- TO-,
~ " " a. Golden & Bro Fish os,to TOO.
JlUeO snad, from Ella to so per ion. AZ IN Is
nng' from so74 to 81 per LOCO '''0'' net