The Evening critic., 1884-05-23
THE MORNING NEWS,
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wALLsssrffR at veorhor'e, 910 Seventh at.
Sof6mon Louis Hymsns, the Belgian au.
thor, is dead.
The Greedy relief steamer Alert sailed
from ST. Johns last evening.
The gas-lamps will be lighted at 7:iO D..
IN. and extinguishod at a. m.
Hanlop, the oarsman, has defeated lay
cock In sculling match In Australia.
Prince Victor Bonaparte has fallen heir
TO 100000 wllled him by an unknown person.
The Secretary of tho Treasury yesterday
issued bond call for sl0000000 OF per
cent. bonds.
There will be a bicycle race at Athletic
Park next Monday between Prince, Woodside,
Morgan ana Higham.
The winners at the Pimlico races yester-
day were Toiu, Valley Forge, Telle Doe, Rlca,
Blue Bell and Chanticleer.
Secretary Lincoln is expected to return
70 the city this evening. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Sheridan returned last night.
The Pdii-lfaH Gase,te says tho British
Ministers are living In n FOOLS paradise, and
like an iceberg may topple over.
A memorial window in memory of Char
lotte Bronte has been placed by an American
citizen In the Hawarth Church, England.
The President and several members Of
the Cabinet will visi, the Naval Academy at
Annapolis on Monday, and will go to New
York on Friday to witness the Decoration Day
services.
Seventy coolies have been drowned by
the loss OF the British ship Syria on the Fiji
Islands. The Anchor Line steamer Castillo,
from Palermo for New York, is aground or the
coast of Spain.
Madame Kalimar, the left-handed wife
OF the Grand Duke Louis OF Hesse Darmstadt,
VIII defend the Grand Dukes suit for divorce.
The Grand Duke charges his wife with con-
cealed misconduct before the marriage.
At the meeting of the American Baptist
Publication Society In Detroit, Mlch., yester.
day, Rev. A. q. Dixon, OF Baltimore, delivered
an address on the duty OF Baptists North and
South In relation to the Bible work OF the 80.
ciety.
A civil engineer named Mather, from
Philadelphia, employed on the Cripple Creek
| extension OF tho Norfolk Il Western Railroad,
while temporarily insane, committed suicide
by shooting himself through tho brain at Mar
TINS station, Va" on Tuesday.
Although no official notice has been given
Of stoppage OF work for two weeks at the
anthracite coal mines IN June, an Official OF
the Philadelphia Reading Railroad Company
states that such decision has practically
been reached by the several companies.
The marriage of Mr.. ]. NJ. Eggleston and
Mlss Alice Hill was solemnized Mt the Church
OF the Epiphany yesterday afternoon IN the
presence or large number OF friends. Tho
although q lady OF unusual beauty, is totally
blind.
Mr.. p. p. Morton, of Post No. A, G. A. r.,
gave public campfire last night at Cadet
Hall, on o street, near Seventh. Addresses
were made by Senator Hawley, General Raum,
General Reynolds and Captain Millhall A
recitation by Miss NJ. L. Howard and an essay,
"rhe battlefield" by Mr.. Corbett, were also
on the programme.
Tho Marine Band, under the leadership
| OF Professor Sousa, will render the following
| programme at the Marine Barracks Mt go D.
m. to-day: Centone, "a Night In Berlin" Hart.
| man: Morceau, San Arabian Serenade," Ian.
| goy; Reminiscences OF Donizetti, Godfrey;
| Caprice, "a Wedding in Corin,h," Kuschat;
| Collocation OF Spanish Melodies, Refill; sSelec
| tion, "Orpheus," Offenbach.
At Ascension Church last evening The
| services were OF an unusually impressive
| character. About seventy.1ve mombers OF the
| Richmond Commandery took part In the exer.
| cises. The Episcopal ritual for Ascension d ~
| being concluded, Rev. John S. Lindsay de
| liyered an eloquent sermon. Special. effvfcss
| were also held AT Foundry III LssBAurch, Rev,
DR.. Naylor preaching an apFS0priate sermon
| tics.
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