Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-27

NATIONAL THEArER-Chanfrau, the popular,
gives Exit at the Natlonal the nrst tnree
with Bouccault's "OCtor0on." MI. Cnanfrau Is
too well known 10 need any formal inf" ,,~.lcton
to Washington audiences the single announ ;e-
menu OF his advent being sufficient to insure
full houses. The Arkansas Traveller In his
Lands has more groteSque humOr than the
traditional traveller ever possessed. The whole
play is full Of character, which, though in M )St
instances is broad. is none the less striking nd
interesting. The "Jedge- and the "MajOr' are
the representatives of the too numerous class
who are dead-beats by nature. Mr.. Chanfrau
Is to be congratulated upon the support he Is to
have. The "Jedge" and the Major pre-
clouS pair, are In the hands of Mr. Rainforth
ara ara Mr flanagan respectively. Mrs. Gernon.
Miss petchen, Miss Booth. Mr. Brown. Mr. Wa
very, Mr.. Curley, and others will also be in the
cast. ~ III 'ne
ESTREET BAPTIST CHrRcH.-An unusually
ofIiilaht vocal and instrumental concert will be
gwen at this church tomorrow evening com
nenclng at O'Clock. Among the ladies' and
gentlemen who will take part i'm the concert
WI De the following: Mrs. Fisher Mrs Barrett
MISS Zadle Jones, Prof. Bischoff Prof REYNOLDS
MI kohr, Mr.. Warren Young and others
fHIIHARMoNIC CONCERT AT THE CoSGREG.-
IlONAL CHURCH-TO-mOrrow evening the phil
harmonic Society, whose rehearsals have been
tLe local musical events OF the sea on will give
lHelf 1rst grand concert at the Congregational
Church. The society has the best musical talent
III ne city within its fold, and has made thor
Ougn preparations for tomorrow nights per-
formaice. which viii, be worthy of it and of the
city. Seats can now be secured at MetZeroJs
music store.
ODD FELLOWS HALI.-This will positively be
the last week OF the wonderful Midgets in Wash
ingtOn.
I1SATER C6arouE.-This evening the bur-
lesque Of "Black.eyed Susan" will be presented
az the Theater COmique in attractive style. The
title role viii be supported by the always pOpu-
lar Miss Nora Wright, and the small. bnt i'm
portant part of ''Shaure," has been contided to
that charming young artist Miss Belle Lawrence,
whose ballad singing and reel dancing have
been among the chief attractions Of the house
for some time past.
row evening, will be given grand sociable in
aid of new pastoral residence for the Fathers
of st. Dominic's Church. The sociable Will be
very enjoyable affair. and the object of giving
it is OF so great merit that there should be
very large attendance.
ELECTRIC LIGHT equal to 1000 candles. ex-
h1bited at Franklin Hall, corner 9th and c
streets. tomorrow evening; also, some very
interesting experiments with the telephone
mlcfophohe. photograph, Capt Boyton'S life
dress, &c, &C., with lecture. See the adver-
tiSemeut.
THE GRAND ANNUAL BALL of the Washing
ton CITY llibernian Benevolent Society, No. l.
will be iheld at odd Fellows Hall 9TH stree
northwest, Wednesday evening, February 5th
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows
l.. Pickrell ct al. TO Alonzo Milstead. lot >. Ho-
meadS addition to Georgetown: 500. L. Pick
lell ct al. to +. King, lot 6, HOlmeads addition
&c. GEORGETOWN; $500 j. d. Tally to w: II. Burr,
c"pui'ioioti VI SI 'r4Z, SlU,ouJ- NcOO ana
Ennis, trustees, to S. Henreques, lot ., 50. 10;
slo.o9l. +. NJ. Soper to w. MaySe, lot CO. So $40:
E. P0meroy ct al, trustees, to Thornton
Lewis, lot ~, sec. s, Barry Farm. S275 Fillmore
BeaIi 10 Eliza N; Tusten, lot 30, 81. 623; s.. w
Is. Evans to Fillmore Beall, lot 3d. So f23; s
J. =. Dyer to A. b. Farquhar, lots to 10 and 10
10 q, So. !. and lots 81 TO 81. So. 2; 1860 s. w
Clark to Hannah G. O'Brien, lot so, 81. 553:
- 100 Jeremiah Wilt TO Tobias Talbert lot 16
or .'loungsborough:' $4,000. W. F. Mattingly
et al, trustees. to c. J. Cocker, lot 23 So 9l2:
STUN Columbia Turnpike road TO jeremiah
Wit, lot u of ''IOungsb1roagh:" S1.1S0 Pome-
the Barry farm" s261.25.