Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-05-10

THRATER COAIQUE.-Press Eldredge Star Combi-
nation.
DINE Notwithstanding performance and Gu
IiOsities
ABNERs SUMNER GARpEN-Concert
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted at Pm; ex-
fingu!shed at 2:15 am
The WEEKLY STAR, large double paper OF lfty-
Fix columns Will be sent postpaid for one dollar
Misses Evan, Rogers, Maddox, Roberts, Cutler
Magill, Ellis. Gray. Harrison. Dttweiler, Mrs.
Powell, Mr.. Boughton and Others VIII appear in
the closing concert or the BlschOn course to-mor-
row evening.
Brentsno sends London illustrated paners Of
April 2S. and The Decorator. ana F,tI.nfsheJ' and
the iG,ertcua CafOejSt for Nay.
The Iowa republican association held largely
dence OF Mr. j. L. McCreery, No. 6O6 Pennsylvania
avenue southeast
At n meeting of the Washington Light Infantry
corps last evening, Capt. ". n. Dalton presiding,
the following were excited honorary members:
Gen. W. L. Sherman McsSrS George b. Corkhill
George c. Gorl3m and 5. A Kennedy, DR.. A. Z.
Johnson and MeSSrS. james LdnSburg and Julius
BdulngaTten.
At meeting Of the St Domnic's Holy Name
Literary society, last even n4r, Mr.. f. {. Mangan
Tue librarian, made report showing that the
library Is rapidly growing
AT a meeting OF the Washington Light Guard.
heio last evening, comm ttea was appointed 10
consider a proposition TO give a series OF eXcur-
si0ns during the summer.
The Washington Frtehel society met last even
1ng at the house OF IL w. Fenwick 1903 y street
Six new members were elected AMI resolutions
were adopted thanking Mrs Anna B. Ogden. Mrs
4 Fort and MIS- Frank j. Lake for their services
IA conducting the BETHANY Free kIndcEgar-
ten for The PAST year without remuneration.
The stables or Louis Dunnemann and Bridge G.
90. arrived az the National Fair grounds yester-
urday the - hCrseS at the PlmIicO track Balt1-
more, Will b. shipped over.
Al match yesterday, between members OF the
Capitll CITY Gun club. each member shooting at
u clay PIGEONS each. IS yards RISE the best scores
were Mills. 10: Mcleod l2: Bailey ana King n
10 each.
The anniversary exercises of the National Deaf
Mute College VIII he held at Kendall Green next
HgdneSt lay at 3 o'clock.
Tue recovery or the diamond cross lost by Dr. Dixie
anu restored 10 aim also. the arrest OF the two
cOiored girls. mention OF which was made i'm YES
terday's STAR, was made by Sergeant johnson and
O0Icer BTeen.
Two young men named W. Stolk and VIM
Su.iard were fnei go each In the Police Court to-
day for fast driving.
Prof. Greener. OF the Howard University, by re-
quest, spoke TO crowded house OF both white and
coiored citizens, in Freedman's Village Alex IN
ORA county. last night, ON the subject or .Tem-
peralct." The speaker introduced by James
r Clements, esq, and delivered an eloquent ad-
dress.
Richard Green coIore1 was sent To tai1 for stvtv
days today for assau!tlng John I. Price the livery
Stable keep:r.
BARSUNI's FIG SHow-Tbe entry q, thn u-raat
est show on e.rh@ was S-gnaiiz,d by a street "a
geant OF such proportions and material as only
lined the streets 10 STE The parade assembled
uhier the acres VI canopy In the afternoon and
evening OF yesterday AMI taS afternoon 10 see the
SHOW III can b" SAID that all down on the bills Is
exhibited Jumbo IS tue chef attraction and he
suoinlls TO pubic admiration as II he enjoyed It.
luz 1.piodEoInr Faces are amusing and exciting
ne circus performance Is excellent ana the me-
naeerie and museum comprise an almost endless
Variety OF curlOsi1ieS.
MEADE Posr 'UxiLIAKY.-At meeting of the
iadiea auxiliary 10 Meade Post. No. 5, e. A r. held
q
MI T. l. Ran on. president; Mrs. IL. NJ kim
naI' ST., Vice president; Mrs. NJ. s TuilocL. 1r,
u RGdle. treasurer: Mrs. R0ach, chaplain; Mrs
Me'vlnA Saith, conductor; Mrs b. +. Hackman
Grcgory, chairman; Mrs F. Cary Long, Ms Nj. G.
Foot, Mrs. William +. Dole, Airs. BHney, Mrs
NeIzerott, Mrs. T. A. Carman.
WASHINGTON FISH MARKET - Sold bv r. A
Goiien, agent, to-yi. 2e00o sIad IRON SIS 20 SIS
per hundred. $1,000 herring, from s. 10 IS per
Thousand.
RESULT OF ADVERTISING IN THE SARA gentle
Ei'h VINO ADVERTISE IN The STAR rooms write,
asking TO tlke tha advertisement out as q single
Insertion brought bin 80 answers.
THE Book SAIE--The sale of the excellent pri-
rate library at Dowl1ng's auction rooms win be
History Of the United states. Chambers cyclone.
Ola, Waverly Novels. works OF Ruskin Thackaray,
Marx Twain, aud u large coll elton OF agriculu u
Ial. EoT,tculi urai and scientific hook. will be sold
books were almost literally given away at last
nights sale.
EsTsErAIHaEcr At THE REFORM ScHooI--Severel
ai'rs anu gentlemen, al the solicitation OF Mr.. o.
i. G. Clark. visited the Reform school last night
1or the purpose OF giving the boys an evening OF
specid thlnyment The party was accompanied
by ID j. T. Carpenter, one or the trustees of the
school Tn" singing OF Miss Byrne and Miss
IomFr, and the M'a>rs- Mcfarland Iapham anf
LacNey, and the readings OF the latter the finte
and piano duets o; Mr. AMI Miss Mcfarland. and
the S.'loS II Miss Mcfarland and Lapham were tht
leading feature OF the exercises At the specit re-
guest OF the visitors the boys sung two or tire
sonSs in good style and 10 the evident enjoymenl
OF ali.
WILL OF MARGARET y. BARRETT.-An exemp)t
n d copy OF the will OF Margaret A. Barfett o.
C.n .Innau. Ohio Was lled to-day. She gives Sss
each 10 her SIN. w T., and daughter, Mrs. Mar,
l. Ow' ms. with the remainder or her property ex
cept 20, To heT daughter. Mrs. Anna Z Reinlein.
THREE CHARGES AGAINST HrM-Wflliam Knox
o. South Washington, Was in. the dock at til,
Puiife Court this morning on three charges. H.
Was hncd Is Tor disorderly conduct on the street
and VS. then arraigned on the charge OF assault
1ns CEIcCr BraDSon and also Alfred Parker. Ih
prisoners head. face and clothing were nearly
covered with blood and he claimed that the ofllce
c!uho.d HIN. The charges OF assault We're con
tin'ied TIL Saturday.
PlcEroCSETs At THE CIaCUs--Thc session OF tn
ftdlct Court to-day was largely taken up by tn
tr11l Of persons arrested al the circus YESTERDAY
JOS Morton, VI Pennsylvania was convicted o
pickinS me pocket OF cOlOred man named JOIN
and restitution ordered, ard In default OF restifu
ton 20 0.ys additional ThoS Mahoney. OF Pbi,e
Gcipha, and a cciored man named JOS. Thoma
were ci-srged with Alternating 70 pick pockets a
tiuei 10 catching them IN the act OF pickini
pockets Mahoney was sentenced TO 30 days an
Thomas % days Mahoney also Yos - days adj
sioaai for carrying pistol