Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-09

The District of Columbia Auxiliary Branch OF
the ID Wonsn's National Relief Association met
az the Riggs House yesterday-Mrs. Justice
Mliier presiding. A committee was appointed
oy the presiding officer to frame bylaws OF the
assoG h and number OF ladies became
Hempers oy the subscription OF So, the sum
n I, upon as membership fee. Capt: Jerome
3. kiah, superintendent of the 10rh life saving
district who was keeper OF Station No. 2 at the
only one or the life saving crew who escaped
with life. was present and replied to inquiries
concerning the service.
AT meeting OF the Washington branch OF
the United States Naval Institution last night
at the Old Navy department. the audience lis
tened to the reading OF Lieutenant Beiknap's
OF the United States" The reading was by 1t.
Very. Discussion will be held on the paper at
The next meeting. The prize won was 500 In
gold, gold medal and life membership In the
J. Shilington sends Rarper's Week7g and
fFsnk LesHes Illustrated Newspaper with In
Mr. r W. Entwisle, eldest son of Mr.. Thos.
3. Entw1sle. inspector Of buildings, is lying Sc
aiopsly III with rheumatism at his home, 92s
The Knights of st. joseph. No, / last night
elected the following officers to serve during
the ensuing year: Commander NJ. P. Sullivan:
deputy commanders, D. Sheahan, w. II. Norris
and NJ c. McDonough; drill master, W. T. KEEL
icy; financial recorder, w. FL. FIJI; recorder, j.
3. Barker: almoner, T. d. Daily; herald, j.
Blake Clarke; warden, j. j. Gallagher; stand
ara bearers. w. Webster and A. Steinogle.
The District OF Columbia artillery have DROP
ped the lanes OF eleven members from the roll
10! falling TO parade On Inauguration day.
MI. James Shekes was thrown from a car
rlage In which he was riding yesterday at the
corner OF 9th and ID streets and seriously in
jured.
The entertainment by the Welcome club.
Co!ored, at Tallmadge ball last night In honor
OF The notaole colored men visiting the city,
and In celebration OF the presidential inaugu-
ration, was success. Among the many pre-
Tesentative and Mrs. Elliott, ex- GOV. Pinch
back, Judge Gibbs, Of Arkansas Hon. q. w.
N1therspooD, Of Florida; Hon. j. W, Pope. OF
Boston, Mass; j. W. Cromwell, NJ. N. Hoiland,
James l.. DeveauX, r. j. Harlan and h. $.
Smith.
AN extra edition OF THE STAR OF March 4th
mas Deen printed and copies In wrappers for
mailing can be had at the counter It domains
a full account OF the Inauguration, as well as
all OF those that preceded tt.
James Barlow, aged 65, left Mount Hope, N.
o., last week TO attend the Inauguration In this
city, got separated from his friends, and has
Island. -e
Patents have been issued to persons in this
City as follows: Louis Baum eyegIass frame.
F. =: Cabell, saw cleaner for cotton gins: Chas.
II. Morgan, railway crossing: Rutherford w
fence. --0'AAo
Yesterday afternoon as Thomas Brennan. a
lo-year Old boy, was exercising pair of horses
near the corner Of Massachusetts and New Ter
sey avenues, ne was thrown by one OF the ami
mails, and In attempting to catch them was
kicked In the side, receiving fracture of two
ribs. Two Of the special officers took him to
MS Iather'S residence, 40S 1st street northwest.
where he was attended by DR.. Marstella
An Old unoccupied house, owned by Peter
CafIln at the corner OF 10Th and ID streets, was
destroyed by fire at O'Clock this morning:
have been set on fire.
Detective McDeVitt, who was taken Ill on in
auguraIion day, is Gus again and attending to