Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-11-28

7neater Conatqete-" For Life" and special
ties.
AcKendree NJ E. C7,urch-Fair and festival
Npao Conuent Building, 9Th street-Fair fo
the benefit Of ST. Dominic's church.
Condensed Locals.
On Wednesday Howard C. Clagett was admit
ted to the bar Of-the District.
Soon after 12 O'Clock yesterday morning some
malicious person or persons threw a bricl
through the store window of MeSsrs. Wex & Co.
NO 421 Ith street southwest, smashing it ant
tl1sarranging the goods hanging inside. The cos
OF the glass was $40
Wednesday last Mr.. Albert Gleason com
menced the work of laying the compressed asph
alt block pavement on the space at the intersec
ton Of Louisiana avenue and Pennsylvania av
enue, east of 18th street.
Judge Hagner on Wednesday signed the bill
OF exceptions in the case OF Henry Thompson
recently convicted of perjury, and the case will
go the court in banc.
Twenty-six marriage licenses were issued by
the clerk of our courts on Wednesday.
1t is reported that the avenue railroad COM
pany will soon commence the erection of shell
ter for passengers at the corner OF 18th street and
Pennsylvania avenue; also, that this company
have determined to put on the line of chariots
again between the Capitol and 18th street dur
ing the coming winter.
evening elected the following officers for the
suing year: President, Col. John Love; list vice
president, DR.. w. w. Granger I'd vice president,
N. c. Reddell; corresponding secretary, Major
j. Barnes; recording secretary, j. w. Anderson.
and treasurer, S. c. Stowell.
portion of the members of the Capital BIZ
cycle Club, together with their invited guests,
had an enjoyable run into Prince Georges CO.,
Md, yesterday. From the east front of the
Capitol the route was by Pennsylvania avenue
to 18th street southeast, crossing Anacostia
bridge and by Good Hope hill and Marlboro
pike TO Forestville. and back by Suitland, Silver
hill and Insane Asylum. distance of 261[ miles,
The club room was reached by o'clock the
start having been made after 10.
Southern Republican Association meeting to-
night. See notice.
About 6 O'Clock yesterday evening colored
man, named Charles E. Chum, brought to the
first precinct station live white infant, which
he found on street, between AZ and 9th SITS.
southwest 1t was sent to st. AIMS Infant
Asylum to-day.
Many friends of Mr. James B. Newlin in the
chief signal office, gathered at the residence of
Sergeant Penrod on Connecticut avenue, last
night, and through Mr.. Williams OF the study
room. presented Mr.. Newlin with a beautiful
gold-headed cane, made by Mr.. Calf, and the
gift of the clerks and messengers in the differ
ent divisions of the signal bureau. Mr.. Newlin
was observer in charge OF Washington signal
station during term OF three years, and leaves
Washington in few days for Cleveland, Ohio,
where he takes charge OF that station OF ObSer-
Walton.
Federal Lodge, No. 1903, Knights of Honor,
have filed certificate OF Incorporation.
Mr.. S. r. Bond to-day filed for Moses Ogle
with Virginia Ogle. He states that they were
married March 2lst 1867, and lived together I'M
III October 3Oth, 1879. and he charges that in
violation of her marriage vows she has given
herself up to adulterous practices With one
John Hopper, which she has confessed
Washington Market. retail Prices.
MEATs-Beef. sirloin, zoe. per h.; do porter
house. 2Oa25c.; rib roast 1Oa1Sc.; steak, 2ka2Oc;
Corned Beef Sa10.: Dried Beef, Clipped, 25a30c.;
do. sliced, 2Oc.; Lamb, 1sa25c.; Veal, 12ka2Oc.;
Mutton, i2ka15c.; Pork. 1OKa12Kc: Sausage
124c.; Bacon Hams, sugar cured 12ka14c.;
Shoulders, Sasc.; Breasts, lOa11c.; Lard, salOc.
so F1RHuITsAgples aoa4oe per peck; Oranges,
Bananas, 30a4Oc. per doz.; Citron, 5alO apiece;
PIX; Pears, 75c.asl per PIX. Ounces, s1asl.25 per
PIX; Grapes, 1Oal5c. per H.; do. California CSC.
per H.; do, Malaga, 25e per h.; Pumpkin, 10
FIsH.-Perch, 4Oa50c. per bunch; Rock, large
2Oa25c. per h., 4oa50c per bunch; Mackerel 20a
Csc; Halbut, 15a20c; Goldfish, 10c.; Blue fish, 40
15a20c. per H.; Pike, 4Oa5Oc. each; Taylors, 25
cents each; Spot, 40 assoc. per bunch; Lobster
BUTTER.-Philadelphi Print, 45a50c per h.;
Western Creamery, 4Oa45c.; New York, 40ai5c.:
roll, 20a35c.; Cheese, 12a2Oc.; Eggs, 25a3Oc. per
dozen.
do. sweet 3Oa4Oc. per pix; Cabbage, 5a10c.;
Beans, Qima,) 10a12c per qt.; do, (snap). 15a
20c. per pix; BeetS, 3a5c. per bunch; Lettuce,
m Haa per neaa Ras s per ono cune mel 10
Onions, 40a50c. per peck; Squash &c. per h.;
Celery, sa1oc. per bunch; Carrots, SOC. per peck;
fdrSnlpS, SUc. per peck.
PogITRY:-Chiekens. 5oa15 per pair: Ducks
55e aa per pair; Geese, 5ec.as1; Turkeys, 121l
GAME.-Partridges, s2a25o per doz.; Robins,
per doz.; Pheasants, I5c.as1 per pair; Ducks, (red
head) s1a1.2 per pair; do. (shuf11ers,) 75c. per
pair; do Qrow,) 4Oa5Oc. per pair; do Qeal) SOC.
Hens, 8 per pair; wild Turkey, sia15o; Rabbits
20a25c. each; squirrels, 5a10c. each; Venison, 20
a25c. per 10.
RICE BROS. would advise those OF their pa
irons who desire to have portraits finished
before holidays to please send in their orders as
soon as possible
lege, has just received from Hon. r. c. McCor-
mick, L. S. Commissioner at the Paris EXPOSE
ton OF last year, silver medal and diploma,
awarded TO the college Tor its exhibit at the ex-
position. This is most gratifying recognition
of what the government OF the United States
has done for the higher education of deaf mutes.
and it is fact of no little interest that our deaf
mute college Is still the only institution in the
world where deaf mutes are afforded an oppor-
tunity OF securing collegiate training.
FINE WORKS OF ART.-Thomas Bowling has
now arranged and on exhibition, at his auction
rooms, fine collection OF Oil paintings, many of
them are of high order, and well worthy the
attention of connoisseurs- They are handsomely
framed. and will be sold at auction, on Monday
and Tuesday, of next week. See ad.
CHARMING ENTERTAINMENT, consisting of
fecitat1ons, dialogues, vocal and instrumental
music. &c, was given Wednesday evening by
the pupils OF Miss Osborne's well-known school
on NJ street. The pupils all acquitted them
selves so admirably that II would not be easy to
discriminate as to individual excellence in the
long and varied programme.
STOP any OF Attorney Dairy
a roll OF cottage chees" ,,.gens and get
w. "oiie'i 49,, made With cream, for
-. niCe.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to John
Simpson and Mary Mcguire: Edward Coats and
SaIah Fortune; Joseph A. Repetti and Victoria
NJ Smith; Samuel II. Brown and Agnes Brown;
Henry W. Schultz and Katie E. Dion; c. w. Scott
and Mary c. Ryan; Lloyd b. Brooks and Esther
r. Easily: John Ii. Brooks. OF Montgomery CO..
Nd, and Maria Travis, OF Virginia. ChaS. Dtetz
and Lizzie Goebel; Robert Pickett and Jennie c.
Wylie; Amy Thomas and Catherine Morgan;
Scott Terrell and Eliza Hill; Charles j. Gooch
and Annie B. Burdett; Francis Simons and An
ME Douglass; John Edward Pullett and Mary
Emily Snowden; Charles E.Gorham, OF New Ha-
ven, Conn.,, and Laura Brown; Joseph Dennison
and Lulu May Thomas.
TIE finest fried oysters in thecity, you only
ascsn yrcf nnNA Tot