Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-17
Amusements, &c.

NATIONAL THEATER--TO-night, Mr.. Sothen
will conclude his engagement here. His benefit
last night drew out large audience. He VIII
acter as comically eccentric in Its way as
lord Dundreafy.' Next week Lolita, the H.
imttable, will play an engagement at this thea
Ter, appearing as Zip" "Ausette" and The
lite.
FoRD's OPERA House. - "Our Candidate" will
be played at Fords for the last time tonight.
1.-THE Black Crook" viii be the attraction. 1t
will be given by the kiralfy's and Will have the
gorgeous costumes and dazzling scenery which
make AXE It the most popular OF speetastnlar plays
a successful week tonight with strong bill.
New attractions are billed for next week.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.-A complimentary
entertainment will be given at the Congrega-
tional church next Tuesday evening to little
Annie Lewis. Miss Minnie Evans and Mollie
Byrne, Professors Bischof, Tweedale and Rocker
THE SEVENTH ANNUAL BALL of the c. H. d.
Society will be given at Forrest Hall, George
town, next Monday evening.
TIE JURY Box-The commissioners ap-
pointed by the court to select names and de-
posit them in the box from which will be drawn
the jurors for the year will meet on Saturday
next to arrange for repleniShing the box on
Feb. 1st. The commissioners are eX-MayOr s.
J. Bowe, John H. Semmes George Hid. jr., and
J. f. Cook.
morning one Of the apprentice boys named
Sibly, on board the U. S. ship Saratoga, which is
now lying at the navy yard, While drawing
some water over the side OF the ship, lost his
balance and fell into the river, and was
drowned. The body was recovered this morn
ing.
WHEN MIND AND BODY ARE OUT OF SORTS, with
cold extremitieS, a yelIowneSs in the skin, cos
tveneSS, dull headache, and an indispositiOn to
stir about, be sure you are in for Bilious At
SnripUinp from q niS0rdprn1
Liver. DR.. Jayne's Sanative Pills will bring the
Liver to healthy condition, and speedily re-
move all hillary distress.
The Markets.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 17-virgi1ia sizes, def deferred.
@ dGs srsnp Dc bs 49,
12aa: Flour duh and unchanged. Wheat, southern
S dS abe ef a1a
1t t E Ess sS MAY Marsh ST.
Corn; southern lower and dull; western tirmeT,
VI ss spo a Ss d fs5 g
ssssta5s March 56Aa56a April. 56aa5stSs May;
xeseTn Ms 3 an 1e a
syivania. 4sass Rye dull soass Hay anch i
pms e sb Sa a Rssslh pasHsa & 1a fs
Eggs frmer, Halls. Petroleum dull and unchanged.
WSsfy a and sEs
ReceiIts-aonr 3S S37 barrels; wheat so ~, 500
rye, 400 bushels: Shipments wheat, 167, 800
bushels; corn, ~, 600 bn bus Sales-wheat,
NEW YORK, Jan. 17.-Cotton sales-middling
uplands, 1224; middling Orleans, 1873.
NEW YORK, Jan. 1T.-Stocks strong. Money 5a
6. Exchange. long, 4S124; short. 1854. Govern
NEW York. Jan. 17.-Flour quiet. Wheat quiet
Corn dull
LONDON, Jan. II, $50 p. MI. s. bonds,
per cents, LOTS; new tives, 1,05sa Atlantic and
Great Western first mortgage trustees certificates.
g. Erie, Asa. Atlantic and Great Western second
mortgage trustees certificates 35. Pennsylvania
Central, 52%, Reading, Sc.
NEW YORK MARKETS THIS AFTERNOON.
The following quotations were current in New
York o-day at p M, as reported by Lewis john
son 4 Co. u. S. 4per cents, 1O4sa U. s. ~ per
cents, 10754; D.. Of c. g. 65's,, $50: Erie, 45Za;
Michigan Central, 903S: Lake Shore, 1011; North
west, Oil: st. Paul. 773s; Kansas and Texas Az;
W. U. Telegraph, 104 ; Pacific Mail, 4294.