Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-04

street lamps win be lighted at 1890 pm. and
extinguished At 3 am.
yesterday elected the following of1cera:-Henry
$ Davis president; John Trimble, vice presi.
dent; Chas X. Abel, secretary; 81. E. Davis
treasurer.
night, D. w. Lomax In the Chair. Robert ri.
Merton as elected second vice president. Henry
DDsaglap, Ross Hamilton, ]. 3. Syphax. W >,
Garter ana ac W nth Ri anx SeTs aopo
that may &c appointed, - ''e' .
During tue past term Of the Circuit Court $40
cases we're tried cf otherwise disposed Of There
are IA oio cas.S 10 go on the May calendar.
ire Jonn Dillon branch OF the Irish National
Lana league was organized last evening with
me following of1icers:-Felix Brannigan, pres.-
dent; James Lackey, vice president; D. F.Moran,
secretary; D. A. Brosnan. treasurer; Col T. F..
Quinn and Thos. Smith, members OF the execu-
A telegram from Cincinnati says that las. 7.
Mccarthy. aged thirty, graduate OF the Uni
versty OF Virginia, was found dead In 'front.' OF
nothing On but shirt. 1t Is supposed he
walked of the roof of q six story house while
asleep. The dispatch also says that his family
At st. Mary's church Rev. Father Beck, of
Baltimore, Will preach the TIE Deum for the
papal jubilee next Friday, Saturday and Sunday
ty, numbering $50 members, will attend the
service TO celebrate their patrons feast. The
pastor OF the church, the Rev. Father Matias
Aug. has made contract for chapel to be
built In st. Mary's cemetery.
Tomorrow the members Of the independent
Ofoer or Mechanics OF this District will visit
baltimore. the occasion being the meeting OF
the supreme lodge and a grand parade OF the
ORDER The delegation from this City will meet
at Moore's hall at o'clock and leave the b. q
+. depot 1n special train at s 10. Mr.. Joseph
Acton Will be The grand marshal assisted by
i. l.. Miller. and there will be about 50).Inen in
line, headed by w. +. Weber's band Of nineteen
pieces. MessIS L. II. patterson and James e,
dlctlon, and 1t Is expected that the former Will
be elected the supreme ruler.
Among the recent converts to the temperance
cat sc is Mr.. John o. Pugh, the well-knoWn
singer, who has Joined the Dasnaways.
deles ion or colOred men VISITED THE STAR
office to-day ana stated that about Seventy-Gwo
OF them struck on Monday last for an increase
OF tW enty live cents per day as laborers on the
Gen. Albert Pike, VIM. NJ. Ireland VIM. S.
ROose and other prominent Free MasonS left
here yesterday to attend the dedication cere-
monies OF the new Masonic hall at EastOn. Md.
COmmandery OF Maryland are expected to be
present the latter as an escort to the grand
l-dge Gen. Albert Pike is the orator of the day.
Lie utenant Greene. OF the District engineers
offiee, states that the report that the founda-
ton OF FlaDnery'S statue of Lincoln, In front of
the City Hail. Ia unsafe and may cause the
statue 10 tilt, Is incorrect, and says that the
foundation is ''all right
For the week ending May 81 patents have
been issued to the folio wing WashtngJOnians:
Chauncy N: Dutton. assignor OF one half to
7. Wilson, Washington, ID. C. valve apparatus;
Geo. n. Saegmuller, solar transit; Cyrus W.
saladee, road wagon; Charles d Sigsbee. trunk
hinge and stay.
Five celebrated PAGERS will run at the Ma
tioDal Fair grounds 10 morrow. See the aGver-
tiSement.