Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-10-29
AnHuSelMents. &c.

NATIONAL THEATER.-Mr keene'S Macbeth last
evening was witnessed by large audience. As
| has been the case every night this week, he was
| generously applauded Tonight he makes his last
Emma Abbott Opera Company will hold the boards
| at the National The company is very large and
strong; The repertoire for next week includes
Cavaliers" "FauSt," and "ChimeS OF Normandy -
FORD's OPERA HoUsE.-Theater goers are expect
at Or 1ae
company is stronger than ever before, and gives
better entertainment.
erary and operate entertainment at Lincoln Hall
next Monday evening by Washington's best anna
Tours The Rose OF Auvergne, Onenbach IS comic
opera, will be among the good things given. The
following popular ladies and gentlemen Will par
icipate: Miss Eva Mills, Mrs. f. X. True, nee
Mr.: E. b. Hay. MT. D. G. bangs MI Nm b hSnhg'
Mr.. E. ]. Whipple, Prof. S. Ii. Jecko.
THE BIG OYSTER ROAsT.-The Leary leaves to-
roast is to be given tomorrow on Col Sam Strong's
plantation. The roast is included in the price of
the ticket OF passage, which is 81.
Sporting Matters.
The race between the Potomac and Columbia
boat clubs will take place next Monday at O'Clock
sharp. The distance will be two miles. The course
is from the Potomac boat-house up to the aTbree
Sisters and return. ATT O'Clock In the evening
the Columbus will have their last dance OF the
season.
letta, Buttercup, Ingomar.
A REAL ESTATE CASE IN CoURr-In the case OF
W. W. Danenhower Son agt A. S. Griggs in the
Circuit Court, Judge Macarthur presiding, yester-
Gay, me Jury rendered verdict in favor OF the
plalntnS for $3.50 This was an action to recover
Zee Tor services rendered by the plaintiffs in SELL
Ing house belonging to the defendant, wherein it
was alleged that the defendant had surrepttiously
sold his house to the plaintiffs customer and
'hen refused TO pay them their fee.
SUNDAY SCHOOL INsT1rUrE.-The program ar
ranged for the institute to be held at the Congre-
gatlonal church on the 1st I'd and Sd OF November,
Is very line. DIR. Meredith, OF Boston, one OF the
foremost orators In New England Will lecture
Tuesday evening on ''The Dignity and Promise OF
evening the study OF the lesson for November 9Th,
1.-The Day OF Atonement," will be taken up. Mr..
Hurlbut Is known here as the conductor OF last
years institute He Is considered the best normal
class teacher in the country and q most interest
ing lecturer. MI. Barnet, who will also lecture,
Is unexceIed as teacher OF practical Denevolence
In Sunday schools. Mrs. Crafts 10 TOO widely
known from her books and newspaper articles TO
need special notice here.
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
Annie e. HowSer to Mary p. Brown, sub. q, 50.
475; $50 90. c. n. yenable to F. Koones, SUBJ 10,
Marsh pit "a, So 904; 8, $50 Morris Downs to Jas.
A. Ashley lot 8, 50. $50; $S34 j. A. Blundon TO r
A. Waters, pts 126 and 129, block "A, B. and HIS
Tsoot su e s. fiaSs a
INJURED By A GAS ExrLoeIoN-Ye Yesterday, n.
Goddard, carpe inter- at the Arlington Hotel, went
to look after gas leak On lighting ma tch an
explosion took place, which somewhat injured
him. He was thrown for q considerable distance
through door and severely burned. DR.. Stanton
who was called In, pronounced the injuries serious