Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-05-18

Very pleasant receptions which were enjoyed
by many occurred Wednesday at the residences 4
Secretaries Frelinghuysen, Chandler, and Teller.
The number making calls was greater than for
several weeks Secretary Teller's children, who
have been Ill, are now convalescent
Mrs VIM T. Carroll, who has been i'll, Is better
Her daughter, Mrs. Brown, will return to Portland
next week. She has been with her mother for
some time-Mrs. Sanders Irving has heard from
hercousin, Mrs. Robert G. Winthrop, since she ar
Winthrop. They are enjoying their visit-Rep-
resentative Gamblers wife leaves the city for the
nd In dang are s az homes aa
Mrs Rays trip to Europe is postponed, as her hus-
band cannot letve here for t. present--Lieut
uI:l the first of june when he is ordered to Fort
McHenry.
A surprise party was given last night to ex-
Governor Perham, OF Maine, who had just ar
rived In the city, and to his son, Capt. A. s. Per-
ham. who had also Just returned from six months
at the residence OF the latter The party was
given by Mrs Perham, assisted by Misses Fannie
aEI George rerham. Among the guests were
and Miss Dingley, Hon. AoBzo Bell, Assistant Sec
rotary Of the Interior, Mt. and Mrs L. n. Prescott
s. N, Rev. J. c. Snow OF Newark, Nd, and thirty
or forty other ladies and gentlemen, intimate
,Tidnds OF es and Capt pernam lrgey
T: all present, and was altogether an Old time
Maine reunion.
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daughter OF b. ii. StinemeH, and Mr.. T. c. Dulin
was SOlemniZed at the Foundry church, yesterday,
Rey W. Ward ocag the Of
Brown, William Van Wickle and w. II. Mcknight
acted as ushers After receiving the eOngEatufa-
lions of their friends at Mr.. Stinemetz' residence
on Massachusetts, avenue, the couple left for
northern tour.
legion of little ones. and old ones, too. paid
homage at MarfnfS hall last evening to the Queen
or May. that gracious sovereign OF a most ancient
dynasty, whose court is famed for its innocent
scene at Marini's was in full keeping with the oc-
caSion. The hall was attractively decorated, and
can0pfed throne was erected In an alcove. Miss
May, and looked every inch queen Her majesty
was attended by a glorious company. as follows:
OF Flowers, Miss Grace Davis; Maids of Honor,
Misses Maggie Darheile, Lille EdmonstOn, ANVIL
hanson, Lille Rearden, Sallie B. Hatch, Fannie
Marie Bryan: Crown bearers, Misses Edith Abel,
g. Clagett and Lulu Tucker; Lady Hope, Miss
Wer ForenGe t Re MI I Mese and
Laura Dorsey; Fairies, Misses Della Denson and
Mabel Murray; Flower Girls, Misses Nellie jack
son. Bessie GOodal, Mary Callaghan, Ada Bowers,
II rTr1etta Morrison, Salie johnson and Maude
Edwards; Herald, handsome Master Nympo Jones;
I Pages, Master. Willie Gwynn and Adolph Wander
Vile. The pretty pageant attending the corona
ton was witnessed by a large company. After a
program of fancy dances had been carried out, the
the revels of the hour. Among those present were
Representative MuldrOw, Senator and Mrs. Davis
OF West Virginia; Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. CIagett, Mr.
l. n Burritt, Mr.. A. Bell, Mr.. Harry Davis, Miss
Flora Hendley, the Misses Clagett, Miss William
son, Mrs Bastianelli, Miss Davis, the Misses
Stearns Miss Louise Thicker, Miss Maud Noyes.
Miss Morgan, Miss Jones, the Misses Singer, Miss
Houston, Miss Lathrop, Miss Dockstadter, Miss
Gilmore, the Misses Koones, Miss Gibson, the
Misses Bryant
Gen. George S. Batcheler and Mrs. Batcheller,
and Hon: George B. Sloan and Mrs. Sloan and Miss
tanned at dinner by Senator Warner Miller. GEN
Batche1er is one OF the five judges OF the Interna
tonal or Mixed Court at Cairo Egypt, established
under treaty, and was appointed by Hon. Hamil-
ton Fish seven years ago. Mr.. Sloan was for sew
eral years leading member OF the New YORK
assembly, and was speaker of that body in 1877
FISH MARkEr.-sold by R. A. Golden. agent:
$500 herring, at 81 per thousand; 1900 shad,
at so to $25 per hundred
DEPRAvITY.-Henry Waggaman, a depraved
this morning, charged with being vagrant and
suspicious person Special Officer Kaiser testified
that he caught the prisoner yesterday afternoon,
IN Lincoln Park, in East Washington. making a
DeaStly exposure of his person to some cOlOred
girls, and when put under arrest he did not deny
the charge, but continued to make indecent
remarks to the girls. The court sent him to the
workhouse for three months, in default Of bonds
Affairs i'm West Washington.
An EXHIBITION OF penmanship, drawing, &c,
will be given to the friends and parents OF the
pupils OF I, the public schools, 5th division, at
curtis hall, tomorrow, from to 5 O'Clock pm,
to which all are invited. Some fine exhibits will
be shown.
PoRT-Entered- Schr Helen, Williams, from
Havana, with lumber: schr. Anna, from Balti-
more, with corn to Austin Herr.
The GRAIN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ruby, by
cargo corn, by river, sold to arrive. Sales-3,4 400
bushels wheat sold to-day at $1.45.
TnE FISH MAKkETm25, 600 herring sold at s5.5Oto
hundred; 800 shad, at $40 to $40 per hundred
Reported by c. E. Harper, wharf agent
HIGH TIDE.-May 10, 9:19 am; 9:43 pm.