Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-09
Summer Entertain n,en:s.


In quaIto form and new type, and will be q very
Interesting paper.
Summer Entertain en:s.
The summer Garden OF Mr.. Thorne has this
week been very attractive, and the attendance
good. Next week fun Their musical attractions
will be offered.
The Theater COmtGue win close another sue
cesS1ul week tonight with variety perform
anee next to none. The coming week there will
be more novelties furnished its patrons by the
eDterpriSing management.
Franklin Legion Will give Its usual Saturday
evening excursion with music On the water this
evening. The Maly Washington Will leave with
the excursionists at aud return at IL.
The Lacy Of the Lake Will make an excursion
to Bluff Point next Friday for the benefit OF
Roberts penny lunch
The Washington and Baltimore excursion
company viii give select excursion to Blacks
tons Island tomorrow on the Jane MOseley
leaving at $50 a. N.
See advertisement OF the aquatic excursion to
Richmond, leaving next Tuesday On the Jane
Moseley at $50 pm. The next morning the ex-
cursionists win be transferred at Fortress Mon
roe to the palace steamer Ariel, and will make
the trip up the James by daylight.
The Jane Moseley leaves next Monday at S a.
m. for Blacktston,s Island on Nj. Helphensteins
excursion. This will be a delightful trip.
The keyport viii leave tomorrow evening at
hours.
Euckingham's excursion this evening to Mar.
shall Hall has been carefully arranged. The
Mary Washington will leave at us and return
at II. The tickets are twenty-five cents, In
GLIDING plate OF Ice cream.
The Mary Washington win leave at a. m
tomorrow for Marshall Hall and Giymont re-
turning at p. N.
at II O'Clock for Piney Point ard Marshalr5
returning Sunday at pm. No doubt the pub
lie will take advantage OF this cheap and pleas
ant trip.
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
Thomas Sunderland to A. o. Page. lots q, IS
No.
tee, to j. Fl. Savlle, lots II to &c. so. 49, 81 POO
A: Boswell to George Briscol ct al, pit. IL, So.
sso and II ,d E. Cant r. 70 Cant lot
d. A. Walsh to q. E. McWilliamson, pt. 5, 81.
See; $500. Wm. P. Parke to Milton Parke part
Emily A. d. Wroe to Alonzo r. Fowler, west
half Of lot 90, so. 2s2; 500. ThOs. E. Dant to
Nary =. Dant, lot 10. SO: 9ii; g.. JOS Dali
50 SUBJ of M 1t 10 section Ton Of
Okey to John w. Hunter, tract OF land sit.
uated on the west side OF county road, known
as Daniels road; $4,000.
Ex-PoLIcEMEN's SUITS AGAINST THE DISTRICT
TO day John 7. Mitchell filed suit against the
sets forth his appointment as member Of the
police force February 1st, 1915; that bis pay as
such was $50 per month, and that he performed
MS duty faithfully, but the defendant In dis
regard OF their duty and without warrant of
law On the Tth OF june 1877, ordered his dis
missal without trial before the board or giving
MIN opportunity OF being heard 10 his defence.
he claims $3.50 damages. Moss E. Agleen, bY
Gen. Crtttenden, has entered similar suit In
which he sets forth bis appointment In Decem-
Der, 1874, and his removal 10 August, 1876. He
claims g, $50 damages.
FoRD's OPERA HOUSE Is now undergoing ex-
pensive alterations and embellishments. The
frescoilg, plaster1ng and carpenters work Is
being rapidly pushed forward Ten windows
are gained for free circulation of air by tearing
fyr0 I'm rod
class seats obtained In addition to those In the
balcony. The building during the winter
mont months win be heated by steam and made per.
be made larger In height and depth. and accom-
modate any representation. The management
VIII make the house realize its name and be the
headquarters for comic opera, especially light
English opera In all It's forms Will be presented
to the public. Nelson, jefferson and other
stars win also appear during the season.
had his SKULL FRACTURED BY RAILROAD
TRAIN.-The boy FOntZ, who over week ago
Baltimore and Potomac railroad striking MIN,
near Jennings, Is still living, but has not re.
gained consciousness. 1t will be remembered
the track, and he, In his eagerneSs to get his
pin, ran down bank before the train had
passed, but could not check bis speed before he |
ran llgna against tne train, and was struck as
performed, some OF the bone OF the skull being !
removed sa and the skull trepanned and although
still have hopes OF his recovery.
THE METROPOLITAN N. E. CHURCH CAsE-It
10 understood that in the suit OF the Equitable
Association of Baltimore agt. Ex-Presidept
Grant and others, trustees of the METROPOLITAN
II. Z. ehurch-b1ll fer the substitution OF a trus-
tee-that the object Is simply TO have a trustee
10 act In case tt Is necessary to fOreclOSe; and
that arrangements have been made to prevent
such action being necessary by the payment or
the Interest due In July last. The matter, it
may De safely said, has been t1ded over until
arer the rise OF the next general conference,
which Will be held at Cincinnati In May next
and VIII prot. by continue In session until the
mldole OF Ju e. 1t is expected that at that
session some arrangements VIII be made to re-
lieYe the church.
A CHILD WHICH NEEDS RECTIFYING.-Int the
Police court this morning VIM. Jones charged
GaTe BrOwn, colored woman with threats
~@'7'd that he was COMING from the w.
with bIsccSst oi water, and The child OF Carr!s
spit IN the bucket; that he told her "; rectify
they would settle it at the Police Court she
threatened If he got warrant to kill him. The
court held Carrie on personal recOgnizance to
keep the peace.
TIE Only combination OF the true jamaica
Ginger with choice arOInaticS and French bran
dy, making delicious, harmless, and strength
ening substitute for all kinds OF st1mulants, Is
dyspepsia, oppression after eating, and every
species OF Indigestion, correctS all disturbances
OF the stomach and bowels, and cures cramps,
ehilis, levers, and malaria. Ask for SanfOrds.t
EJECTNENF SUITs-Yesterday on the law
sue OF the court suits In e1ectment were filed
ny toward Qufrk against MarcelluS and Caro-
III n.e robertson, for possession OF house and
xSOO, ana Leonard H. Lyre against Robert
DOW ming 70 recover possession OF the premises