Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-07-17


ocean City Sunday evening at 9, and return to
this city at a. M, July 22d.
The City Of Alexandria leaves tonight at ,:i5,
for pleasant "trip down the river.
Manager Albaugh's New Enterprise.
1t has been definitely settled that Mr.. John w.
Albaugh, the enterprising and successful man.
ager of Holiday Street Theater, viii also be the
manager OF the National Theater, In Washing
ton city: For some time past rumors about a
late manager, and Mr.W.W. Rapley, the owner
OF the National Theater, have been afloat, and
not until yesterday was the true state known.
Mr.. Albaugh was in Baltimore on Tuesday
awaiting the final decision Of the owners He
had been negotiating for the lease of the thea
ter for some time. On Tuesday Mr.. Albaugh
arrived in Baltimore on the O'Clock train aud
arrived, which was duplicated to him. That
telegram told him that Mr.. Ford had surren-
deled the lease, and Mr.. Albaugh answered,
years. Mr.. Albaugh will probably take possess
sion about the list Of September. He has a
large number OF stars engaged for his theaters
In this city and Albany. and this additional
theater will be decided advantage to him.
baltimore american.
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded a. follows.
Christopher c. Wells to AdOlphus G. Wells,
part lot I, so. 1876; $500. Capston L. Mcdonald
ct a. TO VIM Chambers, lot 3d. SO; 3ss; 81, .os.
tees, to Martha Berry, part lot 2, SO. s2l; $3.50.
Annie L. Fisher to John F. Cook ct al, property
In equity; $500. Charles M. Matthews, trustee,
to John T. Scr1vener, part lot %, in addition to
aid Susie P. Green to Mary A. Burns, lot In
Church and HerrOn's sub. OF so 467; slOO Jno
Patch to .. NJ Patch, part "a and los. so. S65;
50, SO. 3O2; $3.50. Bartholomew Murphy to John
Miller, part 6, SO. $50; $50 so. Joseph Anderson
TO A. L: Barber Co., lst S, So. 35; 1925. VIM.
F: Mattingly, VIM: J. Miller and Philip O. OAR
md Sr,
sub. of So. 80; $2,5733S. Saran E. Acker, W. j.
Acker, Geo. M. Acker and F. j. Acker to Martin
l. Higgins, part lot In So 57s; ST. so. Chas.
Taylor, part lots 10 and II, in HOlmead's addi-
ton TO Georgetown; 5000. Louis Schade, trus-
Tee, 70 Anton Heitmuller, lot g. SCI: 1885, ia.
81, 600. s. r. Bond, trustee, to VIM. wilson, lot
ICt IL, SO. 1o3; $4,000.
THE NATIONAL FAIR meeting
OF subscribers to the stock OF the National Fair
Association was held at the Board of Trade
rooms last evening for the purpose If organizing
uD0er the act OF lncOrpOratiOn-Mr l.. Il. Co.
bright presiding and Mr.. w. b. Reed secretary.
1t was found that q majority of the stock was
represented 129 shares-and the following
having been nominated for directors were elect
ed:-W. NJ. Calf, j. o. P. Burnside, II. Il. Black
burr, w. B. Reed and w. j. Twtning A con-
VersattOnal debate as to who should be the
officers, and the necessity Of having an advisory
board, followed, and the meeting recommended
10 the directors the selection of Mr.. Horatto
Browning as treasurer and the following as the
executive committee: Gen. LIE Due, Judge Dent,
bour, DIR. s. A. H. McKim, VIM. j. Rhees, X. w.
bowman, Major A. A. Nicholson, John F.
Ennis, w. B. Webb, L. G. Hine, Thos. L. Hume
Frank Hume, Gus Lansburg, Levi Woodbury., j.
s. Davis, A. c. Richards, Thomas SomervilIe
w. 8. Hoge, w. II. Morrison, John w. Shaw, c.
Boyd Barrett. VIM X. Smith, Ed. Clark, r. F.
Baker, John S. Barbour, James A. Boyd f, L..
Moore and w. G. Moore.
FINED FOR AssAULTING A BoY.-This MORN
Ing In the Police Court, VIM. Hessler who
keeps restaurant at the corner of 18th and e
streets, was arraigned on the charge Of assault
ing boy twelve years of age, named c.. Harry
seized him and struck him violent blow on
the hips brulstng him. and then took him in
his place and pulled his hair. Mr.. Hessler tes-
dinea that the boys annoy him great deal, and
denied That he had assaulted the boy until the
latter had called him very bad name The
Court adjudged him guilty, and remarked thai
ne ShOulQ not get angry and attempt to take
inc law In his own hands. He imposed fine
OF $40.
EXCURSION TO COBBs IsLAND-Our adyer.
Using columns to-day contain the announce
ment by Equal Division, s. of r.. OF its fourth
annual excursion. The cOmmodous ste amer
FRANCES has been secured, and the management
OF the excursion placed In experienced hands.
CoDDS Island, In the Atlantic ocean, Is hours
run from this city, is the objective point and q
fortunate selection for the patrons OF Euual
Fine bathing, fishing for sharks and blue fish
dancing and ocean breeZeS are some OF the
luxuries TO be obtained On this trip.
SELLING HAY IN BULK.-This morning John
Beverly was charged with selling load OF hay
without weighing 1t, and Mr.. McCauey I'm
charge OF the scales at the wholesale market
testlned that he told Beverly he could not sell
1t unless II was weighed. He claimed that he
had sold 1t In bulk. A fine of S. was imposed
DIED OF HIS INJURIES.-AIbert o. Volk, the
young timer, who was badly injured by falling
from q swing on Friday last, at Laurel died
there on Tuesday.
FELL DEAD. George Primrose q colored
man, fell dead last night at the corner OF ISL
and b streets northeast
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued tC
Henry Harris and Wilde DietZ; John Hayes anO
| Margaret COnnor.
NEW ENAMELLED BRACELETS, three patterns
| at Prigss'.
POISONOUS PAPER COLLARs.-It is doubtless
in the first instance as the cause OF local SIX 1
disease, that paper collars prepared with arsenic
| In some form are deleterious but when once the
cuticle has been removed the toxic effects may