Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-25

NATIONAL THEATER.-Mr. jefferson g mastery
Personation OF lrying's ideal vagabond, "Trip
creations OF the century, and has charm both
for the cultured and uncultured. The old and
fns y0mnE alike enjoy t. OF the large and
OLD stage-goers, who were seeing the familiar
scenes perhaps for the twentieth time, were
Just as delighted and enthusiastic as the young
and crying over the sorrows Of Grip" for the
first time. Miss vaders made the best "Gretch-
en-" seen here since Mrs. Meeks played that
ghostly mountain scene In the second act was
never better set or more effectively given tp
Inns CITY. secretary Sherman and number OF
evening. Grip" again tonight.
FoRD's OPERA HousE-There was full house
at FOrds last night. "Pinafore" went off with
even more than It's usual dash and sparkle. The
company Is improving with every performance
AN evening with the Pinafore crew is very
THEATER CoMIeUE.-The first evening OF the
run Of business ga Block Game" is a VERY
sensational drama. and is given In good style
capt Il. b. Robinson in the chair and John T.
Cnrlstian secretary. Rev. T. G. Campbell was
eiec.ed delegate to represent Lincoln Lodge, No
brOthernOod OF Labor, and submitted reso-
tution which the organization he represented
n mao ADOPTED looking to the appointment Of
coonmittee 10 go before the District Committees
OF congress and urge the passage of n hill re-
storing the elective franchise 10 the citizens or
thls Dlstr1ct and that they be permitted to elect
government Accompanying this was an sd
oIesS In manuscript in advocacy or the measura
NM Mr campbell In presenting it. made some for
ciDle remarks on the subject which was further
discussed by Mr.: Barker and others, and the
resolution was adopted and the address placed
on me; MT craney brought up the question Of
protection OF the Industrial classes and in This
connection submitted the bill which was intro.
yucca Ia the House the last session by the Hon.
b Z: Butler, portion OF which was read for
the information OF the assembly, and, after
some discussion. the bill was referred to the
committee On Judiciary for examination and
report.
LIST OF PATENTS granted to the residents OF
Maryland, Virginia, and District OF Columbia
for the week ending March 18th, 1879, and each
bearing that date:-C. Calvert Egerton and H.
Morton Green, Baltimore. Md, circuit closers
for electric annunciators. David F. Hull, Ha-
gerstown, Md, seeder and fertilizer distributor
John G. Gordon, Charlottesville, Va bed bot
toms. Garnet X. Bickers, Farmville, Va, pen
holders. John Bowles, Washington, b. c. fire.
arms. Addison NJ. Davies and Francis r. Hew-
square. VIM. il. Fix, Mofratt's Greek, Va, axes.
or cooking stoves. Theodore F. Wilson, wash
ington, DC, can openers. Reissues Charles
II. Manning, Washington, DC, tan watts.
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows: T.
=; s Smithson to 1. g. Ktmball, lot Is, So. sol;
ana q, Uniontown; $3.50. j. F. Hanna ct al. to
l. q: kimban, parts lots b and G, So. 726;
s ~ 1929: w. M A.. Wormely to Victor Roux,
Howeson to Julia F. Weldon, lots i, 3, s, 9, u,
IA, is, TO 20. north half o. and undivided half q
to S. Howard, part lot ii. Georgetown; 81 500.
II. $. Litchiie!d to Kate A. Marion, part 5,
So 46s; 8.
A FINE RESIDENCE AT AUCTION. Thomas
Bowling, auctiOneer, will sell On the 3Oth of