Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-12-12
Condensed Locals.

AT a meeting held last evening at Mr. George H.
Eowards Office, No. 655 street, steps were taken
towards organizing n society for the protection OF
children against vicious Influences. Letters were
read RON Il number OF cergymen approving the
PROJECT The meeting adjourned. with the under
standing that large and more public one would
be called soon.
The following projections have been made in the
Mon veteran CORPS. Capt ThOmaSon Lieut.. Ed
gar. from second 20 first lieutenant; Lieut. c. Har-
tel from junior second 10 senior second lieutenant.
Robert Nelson, from orderly sergeant to Junior
second lieutenant, and Seigt. Schmidt TO orderly
sergeant.
Tine second complimentary reception Of the Union
veteran Corps, Capt. ThOmaSOn, given mt Masonic
Temple last evening, was very largely attended.
The members Of the Washington Light Infantry
Corps and the National Rifles attended I'm uniform
MI george smith, O. Baltimore. and Miss Lizzie
GaLLhOrn were married last evening ut the COncOr-
ola church. and subsequently held a reception at
the home Of the brides brother, Nh Geo. i. CAM
horn. No. 29J 10th street northwest.
At the annual meeting Of the Washington Dental
Society last evening Dr.. Hunt read paper on dem
TAI hySent. the discussion OF which vas post pOncd
10 the regular monthly meeting.
James L1htte, OF the fourth DIVISION sends two
Collars TO The EVENING STAR for the poor child
rms Christmas club, with best wishes FORTS sue
The Apollo club will give grand orchestral con-
cert ut Lincoln hail on The 18th inst.
a musical and literary entertainment Will be
given al Congregational church by St Patrick's
Total Abstinence society, On the 18th inst.
The stockholders III the Real Estate Title Insur-
ance company yesterday afternoon elected the fO-
lowing trustee: MesSrS. VI. Ashford Samuel Bacon
z. F. Riggs. james O.. Payne, Albert wilson. G. e.
Duncanson, r. W. Tyler, Isaac l. johnson, George
+. Schaefcr and Robert &. Rutherford
Gregory j. Ennis and Sebastian Aman were re-
turned In the Criminal Court this morning by the
marshal as petit jurors, but Mr.. Aman being 4
citizen OF Maryland was excused, and the marshal
was directed To summons another talesinan. w T.
Ashby was also excused as a petit Juror and the
vacancy ordered 10 be ned.
DWELLING AT Reconsideration f. called by
Duncanson Bros. to the auction sale OF the fine
pressed brick dwelling, No 100 q street northwest
which Is 10 be sold Tomorrow afternoon at 49,
O'clock p. III.
DR.. HAKTIGsS examined the remains OF Sarah
D2de, the colnrcd woman found dead I'm the house
OF MT Brady, back OF the ScIuctzen park, stated
IN The STAR yesterday, and gave certificate that
ueath was from natural causes
DIAMONDS, GEMS AND RARE CUTTINGS AT Arc
1lOS-Ihc lovers or the beautiful should attend the
exhibition st D0wliDgs SalcSrooinS southwest cor
her 1lth and Pennsylvania avenue and note the
Gazing display OF superb asd beautiful gems rare
cuttings &c. Neatly | OF the precious and semi
precious stones are wcrthiiy Represented and the
collection In its entirety, Is without parallel i'm the
auction annals OF Warrington The owner an ex-
pert and well,Enown collector having retired from
business, and no reserve being placed ON the arti-
cles an opportunity seldom Offefesks given to pro-
cure rare goods and rare bargains. Those In quest
OF line Christmas gifts should certainly attend this
sale, which takes place tomorrow. at IL q. IN. See
advertisement under auction column.
wRIGHT's DINE MrsEu", cofnersth and streets,
open u the PUBIC sor inspection this evening at
go Music BY .arine band.
FINE PIANO AT AUCTIoN.-Therc VIII be sold TO-
end PENNSYLVANIA avenue, splendid Broadwood &,
sons piano, OF London make.
HOLIDAY GooDs--A new line of Mirrors ragray-
ngs, Fancy Boxes, Velvet and Gold FRAMES II sells
Ind Xmas novelties c.1 lie foHad ut Vefin1sss Pie
STe and -art Stores. $40 and III sth stTce:-