Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-23
AmuSenlents. &C.

NATIONAL THKATBR-HIl TrovatOre" was sung
ing with force and spirit, and by good voices
with some exceptions. Miss Montague as
"Lenora" made the most OF her sweet and wen
plauded. Mrs. Seguin's "AZucena" was as usual
agem OF acting and vOcalism. Mr.. Turner made
fair 'Manrico" Mr.. Halls cold continues, and
"Paui and Virginia" will be given tonight for
the 4rst time 10 this city. Friday night will be
Mr.. Hess benefit.
receives testimonial benefit might at Ford's
Opera House. The programme will consist of
"Sweethearts and Wiyes' and the farce Of ssThe
Of asweethearts and wiVesn Me e. re H ase
Murdoch, Smith KimbalI, Miss Annie D. Ware
Mrs. Dufour, Miss Wallace, Miss Frye and the
beneficiary.
"THE SoRcBRKR," by Gilbert and Sullivan,
authors OF "The Pfnafore," Will be performed
for the first time at Ford's Opera House, for
Prof. Fairbanks benefit, Tomorrow night. Be-
pany, we are promised the combined choruses
OF Mr.. Ford's and Mr.. FAIRBANKS companies,
here.
LINCOLN HALL-There will be a matinee by
the Peabody Orchestra at Lincoln hall to-mor-
row afternoon, to be followed by concert In
the evening. Over six hundred tickets have
been sold for each performance. Miss Edith
ADell Will be the contraltO, Miss II. A. Hunt the
soprano, and Mr.. b. Courlaender the pianist.
These concerts are celebrated for their excel
lence.
ODD FELLOWS HALL.-Gen. Tom Thumb and
M MISS Amy aeed ana the comic genius, Major
Ihey VIII remain three days. giving two per-
fOrmanceS each day.
cry, at Lincoln hall, Friday tand not Thursd 4y)
afternoon See adv't. These lessons are ey-
ceedingly interesting and valuable
IHEATER C0AIQUE.-.. Wrestling Joe: or Life
evening. Thursday, Friday. and Saturday
nights, the great drama, " Foied," win be pro-
MRS. JARLEY Announces that her great show
| OF wax works will be given at Ford's Opera
House, Friday evening, May Sd, and at mat
| inee next day.
| Masonic TEMPLE.-The promenade concert
| at Masonic Temple, by the ladies OF ST. Paul's
p. E. church and others, will be a very enjoy
! able affair. See advt.
/ THERE WILL BE maple sugar Marty pnder
| tne auspices or the Vermont State association.
| at Masonic Temple, Thursday evening. Anrii
Ath. Da1clng In the music hall, maple sugar
| ana refreshments Ia the dining hall during The
evening. Tickets can be had OF any member Of
the association or at the door.
no,tan chnrc1 y t raales Oh Ine Me eur
| jersey avenue and 1st street, last evening
opened In their nell, mission chapel a distribution
tableaux, &C., enliven the evenings.
| NEW ORLEANS, March 18th. 1879.
| The undersigned certihes that he held for
collection for account OF L. o. Nicholson corner
OF LOudon and Dinwiddle streets, Portsmouth
| Va, one-naH OF tlckcJ, NO. ~, zlI single NUMBER
Class &C." in the Louisiana State Lottery, which
Grew TAG first capital prize OF thirty thousand
dollaIs, on Tuesday, March 18th, 1879; said ticket
having cost the sum OF one dollar at the Office OF
tne company at New Orleans, being sent through
correspondence addressed to NJ. A. Dauphin
P.O. Box 6s2, New Orleans, La. aud that the
amount was promptly paid by check on the
Louisiana Nauonal Bank, on presentation o.
the ticket at the Office Of the company.
Agent Southern Express Co., New Orleans. La
DEATH OF JESUIT PRIRsT.-The members OF
the Chapel Point Club, OF Washington. and the
friends who accompanied them on their excur-
sioDs last summer, will be panied to learn OF
Ole church, Boston, after brief Illness, OF
Rev: A. d. Marfgltan0, 8. j., whom they met at
st. Thomas Manor, Charles county, Nd, ON the
occasion Of their visits there.
In SAL1 OF the Writ Goldsborough library
takes pace at DOWllng's auction rooms this