Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-16
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NATIONAL THEATER. -" East Lynne" was
paved in an acceptable manner last evening
by Madame ModjeSkCs and her company The
character CT the performances at the National
this week IS affOrding a short season OF fine
dramatic enjoyment. The play this evening
viii be - Adrienne."
DnLoMACY.-Ths great dramatic success will
be performed at the National Theater next
week by very strong company from New
YORK. This play is one of the most powerful OF
the authors works. Sardou has given US many
plays, but none so interesting as that or DiplO-
macy. From the first act TO the last the interest
increases.
the Opera House tonight for three nights of
fun. - Humpty Dumpty - is always ENJOYABLE
but DenierS Iumpty is far ahead OF ali others.
He Will have a good company to help him
amuse his patrons. and viii DOUBTLESS he greptai
by full houses. There are TO be only three
night performances and Saturday matinee
ODD FELLOWS HALL.-The MidgetS still draw
large crowds Their leyeeS are from to $50 in
the afternoon, and from to 9 in the evening.
Admission, % cents.
PHIIHARNONIC SoCIETY.-The first concert of
ms noted musical organization will be given at
The congregational church, January 29Ch The
following Will be the programme: ChristuS. by
MendelSsOhn Power OF Song. by Rornberg. and
Crusaders. by Gade
EASTERN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-The first
OF series or talks On foreign lands will be
given here this evening by Rev. Geo. B. Patch
Ills tax this evening VIII cover a very Interest
ing held. IL will be on London and the
khine.'
THEATER CONIQUE.-This house keeps up its
reputation as flrst-clasS variety theater, and
the bill this week is rich with novelties
THE INDIAN COUNCIL which will be held At
Lincoln Hall Tomorrow evening will be the tirst
gaIheIing OF the kind ever seen in this CITY, All
The Indians now at the capital viii be at the
council.
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows: L. S
sli-5G0. Andrew EOthwell to the +. s. and r.
60, lot 49, So. 40; s.. The F. s. T. Co. to r.
H. spindle, lot 46; 81. 1893; sl.O65.so. F.P. Davis
TO 10 {; W; HAYES; lot IS, So, $50; $500. Edward
435; 5. Bernard kimartin 10 Gilbert Cannon
ma Rothwell part lot ~. 81. sl9; s., 600 Walter
rs, trustees, 10 William L. Davis, lot o. So 49,
s4,2o0. Eliza A. Nelson to William J.. Davis. lot
-, So. -; $4,000 Walter S. Cox. Richart r.
% ackeLbusb, part lots is and 10. So. IS; $500
John 4. Lehman, trustee, James L. Barbour
aid Annie 7; Barbour to Frank Rest, lot 5, in
Prospect Hill; S564. James S. Edwards Of al tn
William b. Jackson and CT orge j. Seufferle.
truS eeS part lot 81, 81. t22;; 81 100. Enoch Tot
tel, trustee, to +. S. 81 T. Co., lots in Ivy CITY
g 245. W. l.. Davis, trustee, to Juliet Quacke1-
bush, lot q, So. ,5. Juliet Quackenbush to w
l. Davis, trustee. lot %, ST. as B. F. Steiger 10
L. A. Lutz, jr.. lot l.. So. 60: $500 r. p. JACK
son, trustee. TO George Goldberg. lot 40 in Old
georgetown; 5000. E. j. Middleton jr to
John sherman, property nearth Soldiers home:
$500.
ALLEGED CROoKEDNESS IN A BUSINESS TRANS
enthusiastically, Mr.. r. Ross Perry. for
hefngood Co., Armstrong, Gator & Co. Strauss
a kahn, isaac Greenbaum & Sons, HutzIer
Bros, strauss Brothers and f. Bamberger filed
Dill IN equity against Bernard GusdOrf a dry
goods and notion dealer of this city, and Aley.
ANGER Gusdorf, his brother, for an injunction
ara receiver. The blil sets forth that within
slAty days past Bernard GusGoif has pur,.,la 9ed
OF the nIms named $500 worth of goods on
GTe9it, ana thal, without paying for the same
ne has transferred his stock To his brother In
fraud OF his creditors. temporary restraining
order was granted.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued IN
charles L. stephens and Cora VI. Hughes john
X: Galloway, OF Baltimore Md and M Rearle.
W liam APPEL and Julia DorZman; Charles !
Dentinger OF W ashington, ID. c., and Bessie G.
Barret, or Alexandria, Va; James F. owens
and Lille r. HOwarth; George w. Butler and
Amelia Smith; William s. Selby. OF AuuaSco
Nd. and Mamie E. Pritchett, Of Georgetown.
ID. e.; Patrick Common and Julia Keane; VIM E
Brown and Elizabeth A. Giddings; Corneiia
Driscol and Annie Scully; Lewis Edward VaIen
tine Srd Kate Wright; Charles H. Brown and
Henrietta Magruder; Frank Surratt and Rosa
BoroughS
The Coal DEALERS MUTUAL PROTECTIVE AS
SoCIAIi0N Inet last night at the Office Of Steph-
enson Bros, and constitution and bylaws
were adopted, and officers were elected as fol-
lows: President. solomon StoVer; vice presi
rotary, G.. i. Wood. The objects of the assoc:a-
ton are To unite the coal dealers for mutual
protection and cultivate friendly relations with
each other.
RAID on AN ALLEGED POLICY SHoP.-Last
night Sergeant Slattery and Officer Shilling, of
the fifth precinct station, raided an alleged
policy shop on 1879 street, kept by a colored
man named Henry Brooks. The officers found
the game in full operation. The proprietor and
several OF his c0lOred customers were arrested
and tee paraphernalia captured and all removed
TO the station house.
LADIES CLoAKS.-Ladies' cloaks at cost: ladies'
cioaES trimmed with silk or velvet at {relD cost:
finest quality pure wool blankets reduced from
s. down TO IS; our satin finished black silks re-
duced nom $3.50 down TO 1925 Carriers. Ill
Market Space. Our $l.sj black silks reduced
from 81 25 down to 81: beautiful wool dress goods
reduced to l5c.; ladies' wool vests reduced to
JGc.-Adrf.
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED THIEr-YeSterday
Of1icer Arnold, OF the county captureda colored
man named Matt Green, charged with robbIng
the house OF Peter Miller, OF Uniontown. In
August last. He was brought in and locked I'D
in the eighth precinct station. He Is charged
with stealing about $500.
BLANKETs, comforts, fiannelS, bed tickingS
black CaShmereS, caSsimereS for men and boys
wear, shawlS, carpets, oil cloths, dress good ),
alpacaS, etc, at cost for Is days. in order to re-
duce stock, at TOwsOns dry goods and carpet
house, $50 Pennsylvania avenue, south side,