Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-02-09
Anusements. &c.

Amusements. DC.
FoRDs OPERA HoUsE.-There was another bril-
liant performance OF Patience at the Opera House
last evening; The house was crowded and the
Tomorrow night the Mascote win be given, When
an elegant souvenir VIII be presented TO every lady
present
NATIONAL THEATER.-A very large and fashion
able audience witnessed Mr.. McCullOugh's imper-
sonatiOn Of 'OthellO last night. Mr.. McCullough's
portrayal OF the Jealous Moore IS one OF his master
pieces. ranking with his''vrginius' and"Richelieu"
This year has added new graces to his rendition,
and Miss Forsyth's "DesdemOna" is the best seen
morrow evening, his benefit night, the tragedian
VIII again play his masterpiece Ftginius
CAPITAL THEATER:-The Capital Theater enter
tatnmentS are growing nightly in public favor.
ABNER's Music HALL.-The next German per-
formance will be given at Abner's next Friday
evening, when Der GOldbtueT will be presented.
LINCOLN HALL--The Washington Either club
and the best musical talent OF the city take part in
the concert at Lincoln hall tonight, for the benefit
enjoyable affair.
Masonic TEMPLE-Uniform Rank, Washington
DIVISION, X OF p, will hold levee at Masonic
THE PROGRAM OF THE THIRD CONCERT in Congre-
gationai course, tomorrow evening, offers rich
treat, with Mrs: Kasper, Miss Evan, Miss McGrew
and others, under the lead OF DR.. Bischoff. With
the popular price Of twenty-five cents admission
the house should be packed.
THE MATINEE at the Opera House yesterday had
evidently the largest audience ever seen at mid
week matinee in Washington. The presence Of
and numerous other celebrities, gave the highest
tone to the gathering. Mr.. Ford may well be proud
OF the success OF his production Of Patience in this
city.
Miss ANNIE LOUISE CARY Will appear at Lincoln
Han, next Wednesday evening, In the Chamber
Club The exceptional merit Of this entertain
ment must recommend it to the music-lOvers Of
name is legion at the Capital-wiii doubtless be
on hand to testify their appreciation OF gifted
and conscientious artistic. The sale OF seats viii
of Moi 10 Cat, n1ax-
her last appearance the entire house was sold the
first day, 1t heh0oyeS those interested to make
early application.
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.-The live stock
sales at DrOver'S Rest Tuesday are reported by
L. E. TaTenner as follows $50 cattle up and
sold Best, 61 to ca; good, 81 TO 8; medium fair,
~ 10 D; tnin steers, oxen and cows, 81 to 4: 200
sheep and lambs :atambs 81 to-; sheep, 5H to
THE KINDERGARTEN UNION met last evening
The annual report Of the pubic school supcrinteIl-
dent OF ST Louis in regard to the condition and
progress of the ffty-nine public kindergartens OF
that city, was read; alSO some letters from pub
lie school teachers OF this city testifying to the
benefits some OF their pupils had derived from kim
dergarten training. At The close Of the meeting
Mrs Pollock made the announcement that course
o. ten lectures On the 'kindergarten In the Nurs-
ery," would begin this week.
THE WILL OF THE LATE MARSHALL BROWN was
opened in the register OF wills Office yesterday
afternoon and was fully proven. The will was ex-
ecuted November 18th last and was witnessed by
w. B. Webb, Enoch Totten and Henry r. Elliott.
The body OF the will Is as follows: ST give devise
and bequeath my entire estate. real. personal and
mixed, OF whatever consisting and where soever
situated, to my beloved wife. Louisa Stewart
Brown, aud her heirs and assigns, and it is my
wish and desire that she will sell the farm and
other property belonging to me In the county OF
Washington, District OF Columbia, with all the
stock, &C., and out OF the proceeds pay the debts.
II is further my desire that should this sale fail to
pay my debts that the income arising from the
expenses attending the support and maintenance
OF our family, TO the payment OF the remainder Of
small debts until the same are entirely paid Off; but
In this do not desire to put any restraint In any
way upon my Wife's free and entire disposal OF
said estate, having, as have always had, the most
unbCunded confidence in her ability and In the ex-
cellence OF her disposition and Intentions: and ills
my further desire that nay wife during her life
time, or by her last VIII and testament, will make
equal division OF my said estate between our two
children-ROsa Walach and Jesse Brown-as l
feel assured 1t win be her wish to do" He gives
his gold watch and chain to his grandson, Mar
shall Brown, and names Louisa s. Brown and
Jesse Brown executors
ELECTION OF OFFICERs.-Union Tent. No ~. O.
OF Rechabites, has elected and Installed the follow
Ing ofilcers-A. A. Winfield, Shep.; J. Fl. Mitchell,
CIR; r: W. Carter, jr., DIR; Geo. T. King, CIR
Chas w. Steers, F.S.; Edmund Burke, RS; w. B.
Mills, Lev; Nixon Brewer, Treas; A. Purcell, LG;
Mitchell IT, deesst t. Mig6 Tea M4 Th sissr j. a
ternate.
day the case OF Washington Brown agt the Dis
trct was called 10 the Circuit Court, and plaintiff
for asSed rs have Ihs was an a
December 18th, 1873, by falling into a hole In the
sidewalk of goth street, between and F, caused
by bursted sewerJ which he claims was not pro-
tected or lighted, in which the damages were laid
al $ 900.
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
Clara J. Moore to Carl de Beldt, sub AZ, So. 1870;
81. W. Z. Gillette to- s. Drury. pit lot 4, So.
M EN-, lot s. 7es; go 600 j G. Ames e Car
dell ct ux to David l. Morrison, lots IS and rs, 50.
us, $4,Ss5
LETTER CARRIER IN TROUBLK-Chatham M.
Towers, letter carrier, OF No. Ills Park street
northeast, was charged In the Police Court yester-
marks to persons In their hearing. and also with
assaulting Z f. Austin, Mrs Louisa Austin, OF
door TO Mr.. Towers, and last Sunday morning She
was sweeping the snow OF her porch, which ad.
IONS MI Towers porch. and some OF the snow
his, and he cursed and abused her In Shameful
manner, and she called her husband Mr.. Austin
testified that when his wife called him he went out
on the porch, and Towers STR tx him on the head
with a broom. Towers claimed that Mrs Austin
swept the snow on his porch as fast he swept 1t
on, ana when he spoke to her about 1t she called
him tramp and several other names Of the kind
The court imposed fine OF $40 or 30 days in the
case Oh insulting language, and IS or Is days for
ANOTHER BRANCH OF THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIES
ORGANizED--A meeting to fern local branch of
the associated charities was held last evening at
the Friends Westinghouse, on street, between
18th and 18th streets. Mr. Geo. r. McGlue presiding
and Mr.. n. II. DoOlittle officiating as Secretary
Messrs. A. s. Solomons and L. S. Emery, OF the
parent organic ton, were present by invitation
and explained the objects and plan Of the asso-
eiated charities. After general discussion an or
ganization was formed by electing as president,
Judge w s Cox: vice president, A. S. Taylor; Sec
rotary, NJ H. Dooiittle; and treasurer, Samuel ".
Niles. Gen. NJ. j. Wright, Mr.. John f. Cook, and
Mr. Pickman b. Mann were appointed committee
TO devise plan Of work for the members OF the
organization.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Column.
bus stewart and Lizzie Carly; Albert p. Waugh
and S: Emma Payne; Thomas A. McAllister and
Maggie 9. Flaherty; w. j. Osborne Byron, Of
Mollie +. Cock, both OF Fairfax county, Va; An
drew ID. Wilcox and Ida K. Seymour; s. Morris