Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-09
condemned Locals.

Cos.cca.rd Locals.
Lincoln hall tonight.
Prof Carpenter announces his last great mes
merle performance at Masonic Temple tonight.
Special attention is called to the temperance mass
meeting at Masonic hall. tomorrow at 9 r. m En-
Gov. DinSlcy of Maine, is the speaker, and the Sub
1ect, prohibition in Maine"
Washington division, No. 1, Uniformed Rank
lowing officers: G. j. l. FOXwell, sir kt. con-
man'lcr, iialy0r Nelson sir III. lieut.. commander:
j. L. smith. sir kt herald; !. W. Galiher sir 1t.
guard: j. h T. Carp alter. SIR kt. sentinel: &. Z.
Evans sir X. treasurer; l. F. Conry-ir kt recorder
A " Cro!k: sir kt- standard bsarer; K c. Glas-
COCK, sir 1t Installing Officer
Representatives. 81 the v3riouS councils of Sons
OF JOnadah held injecting last evening for the lr
pose OF taking steps towards securing 2 fT:. 1nr
the constructioA or building exclusively dero.ed
10 the use CT the order. II WAS decided u ucid
general meeting next week.
Henson BInWn. who had resided In East Wash
lngt0n Tor S.Sty Yeas, and was formerly member
OF the police force. died yesterday, aged 3 Years
church.
The city postmaster has transferred Mr. J. D.
Duv3ll, assistant al the East Washington postal
station To ne main office. and appointed Mt \. e.
run, 10 Ill TIE vacancy at the East Washington
This morning W. F. Mattlncly filed suit for
Sarah BOndin ag inst the District to compel de-
1endant 10 revise The assessment and directing that
the record he sent up.
In reference 10 the unpleasantnessw which occurred
Ia the Iatent Office last Tuesday morning between
Mr. j. II. Whitaker and Mr. Barber who i an act
ing assistant examiner fn that Office there is no
authority for saying thai s'Mr Barber would prob
ably pe dismissed tie IS SIN performing his reg
uar duties
The case against James III. Jones' charged with
stealing silver watch from Judge Pelhalns Office,
where he was employed a clerk, was calico in
18th
Chief Charlo, of the Flathead delegation. and the
interpreter Gf the delegation underwent operat ions
AT The Providence hospital by which the partial
blindness with which they suffered was removed
Inc Indians We're placed under the influence OF an
anteSthetic
Detective Ran to-day swore out warrant for
Emanuel Iect. charging him with refusing 10 allow
detective officer TO search his second hand store
In search OF stolen OvercOaL
AUSTRIAN EaIGRANTs IN TROuBLs-A party OF
SIX men one woman aud two half grown boys.
recently arrived in this country from Aus, ria VIM
came here by the Norfolk boat, stopped last night
AT police headquarters They are poor, and ASK for
transportation 10 Baltimore, where they hope to get
work Their statement IS TO the effect that they
landed at Castle Garden, " y, and after remaining
there several days they We're engaged by Messrs
Reeves, OatInan Co. TO go to Princess Anne
county Va, TO work IN a saw Ilill for 50 Ter week
After remaining there about three weeks ana being
In want OF many things 70 make them comfort ahIt
they applied 10 be paid, but their employers wanted
10 settle with them on the basis Of 80 per mont n
Claiming that to have been the agreement when
they were employed. They would not stand this
aid prepared at once to leave, but Me-srs Reeves
Odtman a Co. deducted the cost OF their trans
pOrtation from Castle Garden to Virginia which
instead OF leaving them balance TO their credit
brought Them IL debt, and they were Obliged 10 walk
TO Norfolk distance OF % miles. Here they were
Ieu ana lOT4l9hed transportation 10 this city They
now want transportation 10 Baltimore, where they
nope TO IND employment. They are all young ana
abir bodied and are comfortably cad, and seem TO
d. sober and weil-dispOsed people. Transportation
was given by the Commissioners 10 the party to
Baltimore. ~
CHINAMAS'S APPLICATION FOR CITIZENSHIP RE
FCsED--CheOng Woo Tsang. a native OF Loo Ch0W
emma - years OF age, appeared at the clerks Office
Today FOR the purpose OF becoming 2 citizen Of the
United states He stated That he came here when
ne was - years q: age, was educated with Tunr
NlLG In Connecticut, and had resided here con
uHu"'ioy since, excepting for short time that Ic
spent IN China on visit. He said tn3f ne had
ottn educated here: had Joined a christian church
anu desired 10 remain here as a citizen OF the cOj!n-
Try. Those ia the Office We're impressed with his
appearance ana Intelligence. but no relief could be
given him IL Consequence e.! section H. act of INV
6th, 1882 which provides THAT hereafter no STATE
court or court OF The United States shall admit
Chinese 70 citizenship
The ELEs' ENrERrArsngxr<-T Washington
lodge OF Eks held 4 social last night at Abner's
which Mr.. Frank X Ward presi,lcd Songs rccita
ucnS Instrumental performances aud addresses en-
nVthtd the evening Among those who contributed
10 the entertainment were McssTs Geo. r. scott
Hub Smith. Frank Pearson, DIR. F. :. KimDan f.
b. Hay A. Sainuc!s, the members OF the Electric
quArtette and MeSsTS- Barnaby, MorSeil, Mcdonald
and others OF the ldesl opera company. The com
mittees In Charge OF the entertainment were COM
posed or MesSrs. NJ. q. Mccormick, w ID. Mack
NJ T. Urell, j. H. RathbOne, James Raglan, s A.
curtis NJ " I1crney, Joseph NJ Grady, Robert
1o MakeI william is, Dickson j. y Potts, w.
d VI. %
coos, l. h. Smith, George ID. Scott, Robert Gala
han, Ii. K Leech and lsidgely McBIair.
THE VETERAN CORPS CADETs.-At q meeting of
The veteran Corps Cadets last evening the follow
ing we're elected 10 compose an executive commit
tee 10 have charge Of the fair TO be given by the
Cadets: A. Lisner, Z. Co. Wheeler, j. H. Busher NJ
Jacobs \. Murray, VI. Ham burger. IL F. SCheele C.
C. kinSey, Frank skinner, x. T. Smith L. r TreIn-
bly,, J. Ii. Jochi.In, Chris. Abner, f. j. Burt j. p
Nillett, Henry Bauer, DR.. A. F. Johnson Dr. H. +
Leach, Dr. /. I'll. Collins, d.. W. H. Daw, II. +. Bar
t!, George 4. Shceh1n. Samuel IL. jacobson Jacob
jacobson, O. T. CaTuaEa, Capt Harrison DrgInan
capt. 3 E. ThOulasOn. Capt. George L. Uam,nar
Col George F. Trims. Col ~ DOgia, Lieut.. George
K Carson, Lieut.. John Jarvis Lieut.. j. NJ Edgar
w. A Short, W. IL. Hoover, Dr. +. Donohue and
Charles Hartel
York ayenue.-The audiences at these galleries In
crease daily. Those DESTROYS Of inspecting a choice
example b. ECugue-eau should not fail TO DO so at
once, as the time remaining for the exhibition Is
limited
Towsns's siLE.-1he sale of dry goods and car
pets at TowSOn's, 625 Pennsylvania avenue, south
side, will be continued until the entire stock is sold
All goods will be sold at cost
MAsKERs AT BRTGuTwooD.-A masquerade ball
was given by tbs musical society OF Stansbury
Lodge, No. 81, +. A. A. NJ, at BrightwOod hall,
Thursday night. Among those present were Miss
Carrie White, Princess; Miss Katie Bridener, But
terUup; Mrs Ada Calvert Tanbourine girl; Miss
Lena Rohr, Swiss Bells; Miss Lydia Gleason, Mother
Hubbard: Miss Katie Truxoa Night; Miss Rosa La
rander, Flower Girl; Miss Maggie YOst, 30 Peep:
Mr.. II. 4. CasSel Fat Boz; Mr.. b. Z, joey. Darkcy.