Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-10-11
Anlsssenlcnfs. &c.

NATIONAL THEATER-"The White slave at the
Nalonal Is meeting with well-deserved success.
III Is the most effective OF BARLEY CampbelIs many
good plays, and from the rise of the curtain 10 its
nnai drop the au Hence hang with intense interest
on the words OF the actors. The play IS laid In
Kentucky and Mississippi, and deals with the
slave phase OF southern life. The company is z
REMARKABLY strong one, the most unimportant
characters being represented with scrupulous
ndeiity. Prominent I'm the cast is q familiar
name-Mrs g. C. Germon-who is always sure OF
aroyal welcome from Washington audience
The scenery Is very handsome, the storm scenes
D. ~ especially effective.
foRDs OPERA HorsE--Good houses are nightly
greetnS Minnie Palmer ani Robert Graham In
my sweetheart" at the Opera house. Tie play is
somewhat altered and greatly improved, inasmuch
rs u introduces The character OF Joe Shotre, the
old sport, In the second act This part as played
oy Mr. Il. j. Hawkins is a feature OF the DIay In
sn genteinan Mr. Rogers has secured valuable
proved since her last visit here and Is now nroh
aoly the o.-st singing soubrette on the stage The
songs ana dances by Robert Graham and Miss
Palmer are received with great applause nj rnanv
eneores demanded. -'
NEW THEATER CoMoUE-The new Theater
ConIique is doing tremendous business This reol,
tne mouse being packed TO the walls each might
hx St,nna In ",NIooodys Claim" supplemented
" sltong Speciality company, Is the attraction
Inc marksmanship of Mr.. Bowling is something
mower. U.S.N, Will lecture at Christ church
west Washington, next Friday evening his sub
1ect being 1.-THE Jeanette and Siberia The lee
ture will undoubtedly be very interesting
CONE RIVER OYSTER RoAsT.-There will be an
9ySSer roast at Cone river Sunday. The steamer
zane MoSeley Will leave the city at l2 r. H. Satur-
day and return Sunday night at IL 30 Sharp.
TIE LURAY CAyES-An excursion Will be given
70 Luray caves next Sunday. special train will
leave the Baltimore Potomac depot at a. ~
returning at 10 p. N.
MARRIED LAST NIGHr-The marriage OF Mr. J.
MeElfresh and Miss Kate p. Finley took place
last night at Wesley Chapel, Rev. W. l. Mckinney
onciatlng. The wedding was largely attended,
Inc noral decorations, both at the church and
mousse, were very pretty, and the presents were
numerous and elegant among them handsome
silver tea service, presented by the groom's
brother The ushers were Messrs. b. l. Finley. /.
thompson, Geo. McElfresh, and w b. Acker
Inc happy pair left Immediately after the cere-
mons ior an extended tour north.
p Bills IN E9r1rT;-Yesterday, Messrs. Bradley &
Duvall, for w. W. Birth, flied a bin In equity
against Maria l. Birth and Others for discovery
account and Sale The bill is brought nv a cradi
sor OF James Birth In SIS, 1904 and asks that the
peisonal estate In the hands or Maria l. Birth and
Anna NJ kile, under letters OF administration
and so much of the feal estate as Is neresSarv S
sold to pay the Indebtedness. ~
"A PAINFUL OPERATIoN-The Rev Thomas
Guard, pastor OF Mount Vernon NJ. E Church.
underwent painful operation for the extraction
q STONE from the bladder The operation was
performed at his residence In Baltimore by prof
Aian T. smith, assisted by DIR. Henry NJ Wilson
~ n. X Gorter and other physicians and was
vesy successful
= COMING SALE--Attention Is invited to the
aoveftlsement or public auction by w. K Du.
n1mel, esq.,, trustee OF premises No. 1925 7th and
In llth. by John Sherman & Co., auctioneers on
tomorrow Thursday, the 12th inst, Offering
sxoeueos opportunities for an Investment