Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-08
AnlusenicH &c.

FLIGHTS o. LoSDON."-This play at the National
continues TO please crowded houses. The dialogue
Is snappy and well rendered by an excellent com
pany. The scenery is magnificent and never fails
to create immense enthusiasm.
VIVA, OR A SISTERS SACRIFICE. This play, on
the stage at FOrd5 Opera House, affords ample
scope for the versatile IarriSonS and the size OF
the audiences attest the hit It has made here
Miss Harrison has developed unexpectfd talent
Tor the emotional Viva" viii b. continned
through the week, with. Saturday matinee
THE NEcRoMAscEs' continues to be a great
this week are excellent
ENGLISH OPERA.-The engagement of the Emma
Aooott English opera company will begin next
Monday evening with the production OF the new
opera comique, "king for Day." a composition
which has never yet been given I'm this city, The
scene Is In India, and the oriental locale gives
occasion for the use OF gorgeous costumes The
sale OF seats viii begin Thursday morning
,-oL ,,; MiNsTRELa-This genuine colored
company has recently been much strengthened
ana mas been very successful elsewhere.
LECrrEES-Hon George NJ Towle viii give a
series OF Iour lectures, on famous people OF our
day, at Congregational Church, the date OF the
nrst being Nov 10, the others following In rapid
SUCCESSION The subjects are 'sBiSIn rex sOueen
Victoria" Gear and Nhilist' and '.yictor Hugo
FOR TIE BENEFIT or THE PooR.-On Wednesday.
november 18th, a musical, literary and dramatic
entertainment, win be given at Willard Hall for
the dement, OF the poor. Among the names on the
program are those OF Mrs McCartee, Eva Hender-
son and May Carrigan- Tickets can be obtained
AT Tnonpson's drug store and Ellis music store
Ill, aEcI T BY HENRY GEoRGE-On Sunday eve
LABOR Problem at the National theater under the
auspices Of the federation OF labor unions
(DAY-EsPrrA-Dr. John A. Daily and Miss jose
phfne Esputa were married yesterday at ST. Mat
t1ew's church, Rev. Father Boiand offlciattng
assisted by Rev. Father Tarro, of st. Stephens
church The uShers were MI Thomas W. Crtdler
M John Esputa. Mr.. Charles Cannon. and DR.
Sam Newton. After wedding repast at the rest
dence OF the brides mother and short reception
the couple started for Atlanta, Ga, which win be
their future home
1eral OF the late Rear Admiral Charles H. Poor, u
= N, took place yesterday afternoon from the
epiphany church, and was largely attended. Rev.
Or Paret, pastor OF the church, conducted the
vice. The remains were buried at Oak Hill. The
Ialt-oearers were Chief Justice Drake, Of the
Court OF Claims; Hugh A. Goldsborough, esq,
msaisa director; George Maulsby, U: s: N; Rear
kadiord. Rear Admiral Thornton a. jenkins and
Pref. John II. c. Conn, U. s. N
: T1x CoLuxsIA Boar CLUs.-A large meeting OF
TIE lady friends OF the Columbia boat club was
held at the Riggs House yesterday afternoon Mrs
D. Billings, OF Georgetown, presiding Arrange
ments were made for assisting In the fair TO be
BY members OF the club that number OF la1ries OF
fredericksburg, Va, are busying themselves In
making articles for the fair. It Is expected that
the CRUZ banners won at the Bi-ccntennlal regatta
at Philadelphia viii arrive Ia tilne 70 be we'd
m the fair room.
An EsrHSrIc vAoRANI-A toll cs.Aetic-lookins
young man, with long curly hair hanging In con.
pair Of brck-red pants, blue shit tucked In his
pants atthe waist, ana large brimmcd straw hat
was called up to tho desk q: Judgc Smells court
this morning, and Charged with being vagrant
nan testided TO taking him In as q suspicious Der.
ON. He was sentenced TO % days on the govern