The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-05-14
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK

SEQ the Amazon March, at Capital Theatre.
The President las rcappointed Judge w h.
Smell for another term.
Those wishing to acquire beautiful nails
would do well to call on Nile AIaty, manicure 7u2
Thirtccu,h street northwest rcrms a.
Sec Frank McNisl,, at Capital Theatre.
one Of the most enjoyable treats on Deco.
ration pay win undoubtedly Ice the grand excursion
TO ilirper's Ferry over the Baltimore and ohio
Railroad
Never interrupt any conversation with q
hacking cough: tcreacsa had impression. BETTER iu-
vest quarter VI dollar iu bottle ~ pr. BUR
Cough Sptup and cure II.
Ned Lang aud Viola Rosa, Capital Theatre.
The management Of the Capital Theatre
are arranging TO bring steamer adapted to theatre
cal performances their purpose being to give eNcr-
so's and variety performances ON the Potomac during
the summer season.
The north side OF + street, between Ma.
sonic Temple and Tenth street formerly the ground
occupied by old ", ratrlck's church, Is being hand
somcy improved 10y The erection ot fine brick struc-
lures, to be used rs omccs.
The Leland Sisters, at Capital Theatre.
Professor Alexander :. DE Wolowsk has
changed his residence from Eleventh street To moro
commoll"ns quarters, at so' ! street where he is
husy arranging Tor his ntatorlns by home talent, Ia
he produced At no distant day.
The uerdics not only make better time
than the cars hut they land passengers at the curb.
Remember that by patronzlng the licidlcs whenever
better accommodations from the street cars.
Prcstige's Esthetic Minstrel, at Capital
Theatre.
We cannot see how any Of our readers can
run any possible risk In buying pr SCOTS Electric
brushes, made Of pure brlstlcs; they are splendid
brush, elegantly carved and the money viii I've re-
turned II unsatisfactory Read the advertisement In
to-daN's paper.
The sermons delivered by the Rev. Father
Kelly, :. j., every evening In trinity Church, West
Washington, are drawing very large crowds, not
outstanding the Indictment weather. The reverend
gentleman Is acknowledged to hc one OF the finest of
Catholic orators.
Auotioncer Williams will, oN Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings next, sell large and valuable
collection ot original paintings 10y u. 4. Grusc. These
works OF art are all handsomely framed In gold, and
rs the sale viii be without reserve rare bargains can
no doubt he obtained. Many Of the scenes are local
AMI particularly valuable. The pictures VIII he on
exhibition tomorrow ut the salesrooms, corner OF
Pennsylvania avenue and Tenth street. lie WIN also
on Thursday, May Is commencing at 10 O'Clock, sell
the well-asSortcd stock of hardware contained In
store az Pennsylvania avenue This sale win con-
tlnue from day tn day until the entire stock is dis
posed OF.
Messrs. II. King, Jr., j. Fellheimer. ].
Boyer, II. kaufman, II. Kronhelmcr, i. Loeb, H..
Guslorf, aud II. Adler a committee ~ Elijah Lodge,
LOB. H., yesterday waited upon MIR. simon Wof
return home, rendered him banquet. MIR. Wolf
accepted, and May 81 was the time named, which
llils blkt TRENDS VIII SNOW tlelf
probation of our distinguished fellow citizen.
The burlesque of Boccacio, Capital Theatre.
The District Commissioners YESTERDAY
transmitted reply to letter received some time ago
from the chairman of the House District Committee
as Ia what recommendations, II any, they had In
laion TO the petition of the station keepers OF this
city for increased pay. The Commissioners all unite
In urging that more pay be allowed them, the men
are ovorworked and are very deserving class besides
having aconslderablc amount OF responsibility resting
upon them.
The opening of Abner's Summer Garden,
postponed from yesterday will take place to- morrow
evening Since last summer extensive improvements
have taken place at this delightful gardeu the
attractions this year win surpas5 those of any previous
season. Mr. +. 4. ROckar, formerly connected With
Els's music store has been secured AS musical di-
rector, an assurance that nothing but first. class
talent will be presented. The perusal of the adyer-
tisement, in another column, Will show what eN-
ceent bill has been secured for the opening week.
The city of Denver, Col, seems to be
| haven to which many adventurous young men of th
city journey o seek their fortunes Two OF our mos
popular young gentlemen Mr.. Smith Thompson, Jr.
lately OF the Ebbtt House, and Mr.. Edward Kiskad.
den, formerly connected with Gait Co, have gOn,
| there and opened hrst-class hotel which Is nance
| the - New York. Visitors from this city speak 1t
high terms Of the treatment they receive from thes
| gentlemen, as well Messrs. Ithur shepherd, 4
| Harry Donohuc, and Joe Williams, who are also 10
| Gated in that beautiful city.
The attention of the public is respectful,
called to the entertainment to lie given June an,
| at the National Theatre by the Lawrence Rarre:
| Dramatic Club for the benefit of the Washington
Light Infantry Corps, on which occasion Julln
| Cesar aud the Merchant Of Venice VIII he presente
| In grand style. Between the acts company Of tn
Corps viii give An exhibition drill, which cannot b
| surpassed, Capt. Ross having his men as near per
| fectlon as men possibly be. 1t is claimed tina
this drill viii strictly tactical and criticism thereo
VIII lie made by competent Army officers.
The Great Female Magician, Capital Theatr
A petition was presented to Congress earl,
last week, numerousy signed by prominent citizens
asking that the pay Of policemen Of the District b
equalzed Under the present law the pay Is divide
Into two classes, respectively 500 and $50, and tn
men of the latter class have to assume all responsi
blty subject themselves to the same danger and eN
pense their sennrs, they ask that relief lie aorde
them, and that their pay lie raised to The old grade
500 Among the slgners are eX-Secretaiy Blaine
Maj. gen. Van Nlet, Associate Justice Strong, Al
mral Porter, chief Justice Cartier, Judge Cox, Gen
T.. +. Beale, Gen. McIieever, Hon. Robert Mcl.ane
Jesse Brown, Dr. ID. W. bliss, VI. W. Gait q.
Willard, Barbour Il Hamilton Nal. j. +. Lee, lilo
ratio King, W. W. Hurlette, Judge Macarthur
Mrs Dahlgren, and others.
The Fannie Prestige Cadets, Capital Theatr