Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-10-22


bazaar on louisiana avenue, where it had b5en
left for sale by S. D. HOuck, keeper OF junk
shop. None OF this gang OF thieves have been
arrested.
portion Of the Putnam Phalanx, of Coane,
ticuJ, military company which has been 10
Atlanta, Ga. arrived By the ITO train from
Richmond on the return tTlp, and registered ut
the NaliOnal Hotel The remaining portion of
the company were expected on the 2:59 train.
AninseneHt.. DC.
NATIONAL THEATER--Hagg1e Mitchell takesa
farewell benefit at the National this evening,
when she VIII appear as Jane Eyre'-a strong
character admirably GelineaIed.
FORD's OPERA HCCsE.-That excellent play
"a Galley Slave one 0f the best of the CiaT
VIII be given but three more times at the Opera
House. IL should be seen by everybody
MASONIC TENPLE.-The fair In progress here
fer the benefit OF s., NiLceEts- orphan ASYLUM
is very attractive. The evening can be most
Delightfully."- PASSED there.
TEE PICSRELL ESTATE CONTBsT-The argu-
ment In The case OF tie estate OF Mrs. Ann
PiekTel has been concluded ia the Probate
Court, and Justice Cox has taken the case I'M
der AMUSEMENT. In this case the will was pro-
bated, administrators appointed, accounts rem
dered, Distribution ordered and made. and the
large property passed Into the possession OF
tfcSe supposed 10 be the legitimate heirs Re-
Gently " IN. NJ. Coleman, Ia behalf OF the heirs
In The state OF Illinois, filed caveats and petit
lions for the prOoaie OF the Will to be revoked
so that they may assau the will as not having
been exc cuted in conformity with law. The re-
H..
cidlHlS that the petitioners committed gross
iacheS; that they knew OF the probate In the
month CT May. 1874. and could then have learned
all they claim 10 have ascertained since; that
icy have waited Until the death OF two execu-
tors and two of the witnesses TO the will before
Istitilt1ng the pToceed ingS Tor revocation u TIE
PTobatipg.
The WASHINGTON LIGHT INFANTRY WELCOMED
HCAE.-An enthusiastic reception was gives
Col. MCore's command-Ccmrany A. w. l.. i
lsst evening On their return from Atlanta ca.
The Ice mberS OF the company who remained at
home, escorting the Union Veterans corps.
no were their guests. marched In full Uniform
TO the Baltimore aud Potomac depot, where the
returning members were received. The Tine OF
march WAS then formed, headed by DJGeh's
b2nd, which accompanied the corps 10 Atlanta.
Shy rockets, co!Ored lights and calcium lights
Illuminated the scene as the column NJ ircaed
up the avenue, and the soldiers were repeat
edly eheered- AT the armOry fine collation.
had teen prepared, which was enjoyed by the
members or the corps and their guests, the
Inlon Veteran corps. Mr.. E. g. Davis. in
brief speech welcomed the company home. and
Col Moore responded. thanking the members
Tor their kindly reception. and stating that
their visit to Atlanta mad been very pleasant
one.
ENLARGEMENT OF TUE SAFE DErosIF-A per-
nit has Just been issued 10 the National Safe
Deposit company 10 construct addiIiOnai Walls
10 enlarge their hre-prOof silver vaults In the
ecnpaD!S building az the corner Of 18th street
and New 1CIh avenue. The storage of silver
ware and valuableS has become 50 geaerai
among al classes OF citizens that the COMPANY
has been compelled 10 make this Improvement
10 enlarge its facilities 1or accommodating It's
increased business
SCOTTISH RITE NAsoNs.-The Supreme Coun
Gil, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Mas1nS.
terminated its sessions yesterday. Dr. j. c.
Batchelor or New Orleans, La, was elected
lieutenant grand commander vice J. r. NJ.
Daniel, deceased, and MeSSr5. j. Il. Gibbs aud
Josiah Essex were Initiated In the thirCv-thiTd
degree. \ ledge OF SORROW was held last even
ing 81 Foundry ~ E.) Church IN memory OF
tie fifteen members or the Council vino have
dit since its last Council. The East was aD-
PTopiiately decorated with flowers and ever
green. with & triangle or fifteen lfghtei taner,
representing that humber Of departed brethren
ana Shields bearing. their names were dISpl.yei
around the church. The services wert, con-
Stcttg by Dr. A O. Aackey, venerable master;
o. B Long. Wheeling, West Va. senior warden:
Gilmore Meredith, baltimore, Md, junior war
deb, and Gen. Albert Pike, orator. Every
available seat IL the church was occupied, and
ire ceremonies were listened 10 with mnch
interest. A select choir was tlnproviSed for the
occasion. AT the conclusion the members OF
the Council were escorted 10 Driver d Schoheld's,
HLeie Trey were entertained at banquet
given by Albert Pike, consiStory $50 degree
IL was an elegant affair, and the menu WAS
ereoitable TO aIl concerned.
TUE NATIONAL. BEAUrIFIER-So many thous-
anus OF ladies have expressed their grateful ap-
probation or Mrs ThompSon'S IaborS that she
has earned and received the above title. She
EaS again arrived at the Riggs with large
supply Of her famous patent waves, arranged
10 sun every face and guaranteed TO make
plain faces haDdsOner and younger She will
remain only feW days
\ COLOREp V-OuA~ NaTCRsIIzsp This
mCrriIg, IN the court in General Term
Gregofia S9eIcer. a col0rei woman. a native OF
Havana. Cuca, age - years, appeared and took
the oath OF allegiance 10 the United states 10
become fun pledged citizen. This action on
Ter part is taken because she contempIa.es
'isliing her native country.
The FINEST, as wei as medium suits for BOYS
are made up IN large quantities az the Rows
Clothing house OF b. Robinson & Co, No. ga
Pa ave. Also suits Tor r0gghirg &c.
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
IL VI. Baker et a. 10 Jas 5. Edwards ct al
trustees lot l5l, Mt Pleasant; $50 NJ Riley
10 Isaiah shoemaker to- ca Rockville turning.
81 Geo. ". L. FlahCFty TO Martha p MurrIv
s1a.h nan ,or : So as 8 c: G. Best e al to
A GORDON, trustee, u Virginia f. Pic1reil 10. i
and part ). so. So $. EiixaOaJh A. Smrh m
A. RiShards. lots 10 Is, so. co.; s., 500 George
L. 1Ouu l" iNiA 9. Brlscoe. iot II, 81. I'll; $50.
IN 5 STATES AND 10 TERRITORIES OF the L. $.
the inhabitants use DIT: Bulls Cough Syrup. t
STEALING Mr.. CoaoOR.N's IRos Fexcx.-This
morning, IN the Police Court, John SmaIlwo1d
lillian, alias JOS. Bailey, Richard Stewart ana
John Brown. colored. were charged with or
larceny, In having, on the 18TH OF this monIh
stolen go foe5 OF cast ron fence valued a, SO.
from Mr. W. w. Corcoran's house Patrrl-
ConrOy. the watchman at Mr.. Corcoraais house
testired 10 seeing these men working around
the pre- misses, and 70 missing the fenca. Ofi3er
knDy testified that he found someof the RAILING
IN The junk shop OF Ar. RoSanheim, corner OF
10Th al d streets northwest. Chas CruInp
the elt rk In the Junk shop. testified 70 having
bought 300 pounds OF iron fence from Snail
WOOD md Bailey, Ike sample OF Mr.. Core oran's
faDee. which was shown him by the officer
Tns n being no evidence TO connect Brown with
The reeny, he was dismissed. The three
OFFERS were committed for the action OF the