Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-10-31
1t Was Another EngIisliman.
To the Editor of THE EVENING STAR:

10 the Edlfor OF IHE EVENING STAR:
The statement attributed to Mr. Matthew Arnold.
In your issue OF Tuesday, was not original with
him. He quoted 1t from an American publication.
The Nation think and may fairly be held Justified
In attaching some weight TO what we say OF our
selves The statistics slightly disordered and
uncomplmentary; but am sure you would rather
not belong ~ ~
october 81, 1889. W. H r.
real ESTATE SALES AT HYATTsvLLE.-J l.. Iyt-
ton, OF the War department, has purchased lot AZ,
on littletield avenue Robert j. Walker of the
same place, has purchased lot g. johnson avenue.
Albert Behrend5 dry goods merchant, 9TH street,
has purchased lot S, Wine avenue Alex Abr0ham
has purchased lots % and 23 on Spencer street
Aug. H. Holden. OF the Government Printing Onjce.
has purchased lots IT, II and 49, on jackson avenue
III WINE & JohnSonS addition to HyattSyile, Md
TIE MISSING MAN TuRNER.-As stated in THE
STAR OF last Friday. colorCd man named Frank
turner, who attended the civil rights mass meet
ing on the 22d instant has been missing since that
, nd1eo On the sith instant man who gave his
brought before Justice OF the Peace Causin Con-
dlct, at Sligo, Montgomery county, Md, charged
| "lth the larceny OF horses
every INCH A KING"-Mr. W. F. Sheridan has
sprung at once into popular favor here as star In
"hlng Lear he gives very rorcefui clean cut
picture OF the character o: the grand unfortunate
Old monarch which, while it lacks finish and sur
tety, IS still very acceptable because of its Woo:
the prize OF his magnificent voice he sometimes
mars the more delicate passages by the calling into
.
however, MI. Sher1dan's Lear is very praise,
worthy performance, and places him at once In the
'front.' rank OF the tragic actors of the day His ner
SonationS OF Louis XII, ShajtOCh and ri, ,bord TJJ
VIII he watched with much interest
DINE MUsEUM.-The great attraction at the
Museum this week Is the pantoinime ..Iocko the
Brazilian Ape" ChaS. MauTfttas takes the part OF
the monkey with great success, assisted by full
company.
The METROPOLITAN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOI-The
ocers OF the Metropolitan Industrial association
MIS- L. Z. Deane superintendent, Mrs Z. r. Cook
tary-at their last meeting adopted resolutions of
thanks to the District Commissioners for their great
nDerallty In providing suitable building together
with fuel and light for the use OF the industrial
Schooi, and also for the generous sympathy shown
Dy them Tor the ladies engaged In the enterprise
MIS-. L. f. Deane, the superintendent OF the school,
stated 10 STAR reporter that 1t was intended to
establish In connection with the enterprise, cook
] Ing school and a kindergarten, and to maintain
basket In which poor women can place for sale ar
ticleS made from material furnished by the mana
gers OF the school. They had now in their night
scnool from 10 to 40 boys and girls varying in age
from 10 TO Is, who work during the day IL is In
! known as the Metropolitan Industrial Adrocate
about the 10th OF November.
"THR WORLD" At THE THEArER CoMIouE-This
| Is gala week at the popular COmique. The
| famous spectacular drama, 1.-THE World" Is pro-
| duced at every performance With all the mechan-
ical effects and ingenious contriyances that have
enacted, and the performance throughout a very
| credifaDle one. The audiences are very large
Next week we are to have Alicia Durans Fo2ly
troupe