Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-05

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THxArzR CoNIQuE-First-class varieties.
DINE Observation-Disclosures and interesting per-
formance.
ATHLETIC PARK.-Barnum's circus.
CoNGREGAf1oNAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. concert
10 the Misses Harvey.
Condensed Locals.
street lamps Will be lighted at 7.1b p. m. and ex-
Cinguished ct $50 a. IN.
Daniel Gain es was struck and his head badly cut
by stone thrown by Fenton Jackson, Saturday
evening. jackson made his escape.
An earnest e1ort 70 enforce the MARYLAND Law
being made this spring. Several parties who VEN
tured TO DEFY the law have been arrested and lined
The bass are spawning now, and it is not only un-
lawful but unSports.nanlike to take them. The
close season Will terminate on the last OF this
month, and there is every prospect of good sport
New Market, Mo, has resigned on account Of Ill
bealth- MI. White is washingtonlan, and is well
known In literary circles "a "Tille."
The IrfSh-American Alliance at meeting at
Clan-Na-Gael hall, yesterday, adopted resolutions
thanking senator Van wyck for his action regard
ing English corporations purchasing public lands
IN this country and aeulattng Representative
Robinson on the seventieth, anniversary OF his
birth
Father Walter announced in St Patrick.s church
yesterday that the proceeds Of the late far for the
TO more than &, Coz
convention OF colored Baptist ministers, to con-
unue i've weeks eegan at Little Zion church, sc C
street northwest, last evening. DE- Anderson of
virginia. opened the convention, and Dr. Reynolds
ANU BlSgS pTeacueU- Inc meetings are held In
the evening, and for the first three weeks win take
The nature of revival meetings.
WIN Cartoons recltals and interpretations Of his
own Ballads, legends and - festivals will be
given at the Congregational church on the evenings
OF May 10th, 18th and a1st See advt.
The street parade made by the Barnum and LON
don nine united shows this morning was marvel
IA its way. The sidewalks were thronged with
people, and the youngsters manifested their de-
light uproartously. There were enough elephants.
earnes and other strange beasts to furnish outfits
for dozen menageries OF the olden time.
Orart Of rho Noffnn
Protective Association OF Masters and Pilots has
been hled. The trustees for the first year are
Glenn 7: Jones and Thomas Ross, Jr.
The Charity Organization society removed their
ONCE this morning from 9a2 street northwest, to
Lincoln Hall building, first floor.
program has been made out for the First Army
corps excursion TO the battle-feldS of Virginia on
me 18TH OF the present month Gen Grant, Prest-
dent Arthur and number OF Congressman are ex-
pected togo
H. T: Wilkins, eas Rhode Island avenue, reports
that bus house was entered about O'Clock yesterday
afternoon, and about so worth of clothing
W. T. Perkins, OF the Hotel Wentworth, Newcas
Tie, N. a., WIN be In washington today and to-
morrow, at me Riggs, 10 engage rooms for those
desiring 70 visit thGs famous resort.
Frank Wood waa charged with grand larceny In
the Police Court this morning-the stealing of q
morse and buggy In ont of Drivers saloon in JAM
lark, and returned it In tfteen minutes He gave
Dal 10 appear when wanted
Ihomas f. Bell, Allen Lothrop and E. A. Shuster
were accepted as jurors In the Criminal Court TO-
day 70 III vacancies
marriage Of John W. Conner OF Knoxville, Tenn.
Formerly OF the sixth auditors ONCE and MISS
uesaa @ornins az % o saaa Pass To-
NJ E church.
the Debating society Of the National University law
school elected the following officers for the ensuing
Johnson vice president; NJ James D. Holman. sec.
Ftary' MI. Geo. I. Haslam, treasurer
TIE BIBLE SocIErY's ANNIvERsARY-The nifty
sixth anniversary OF the formation OF the Washing
ton City Bible Society was celebrated az the M.
vernon Place NJ E. church last evening by a union
meeting Of the First Baptist North Capitol McKen-
dree and Mt Vernon Place NJ. E. Lutheran Memo
Tal and Central Presbyterian churches Addresses
and P1tzer. MessrS William p Allen, Joseph Barn
ard, George Thomas and S. R Bond were elected
members OF the board OF trustees
TEMPERANCE MArrERs.-The Metropolitan Ban
lists and other schools joined with the MetropOli-
tan Presbyterian church Sunday school at its
monthly temperance meeting yesterday afternoon
Dr. C. A Norton addressed the schools upon the
chemistry OF Alcohol, illustrating his subject by
suitable experiments-A meeting held ait the |
Ninth street Methodist Protestant church by the
Young Ladies' Church Temperance union of
kyland chapel. yesterday afternoon, Miss Maria
hendiey presiding, was addressed by Miss Louisa |
pUS,c Sas5 Addie , Tune gave reetationAt
az mon NJ E. church, last evening" addresses
were made by Representative Vance, of North
carolna and Mr.. +. W. Bradley.-A mass meet
lng held by the District Temperance Alliance at
the Fourth Street NJ. E church, last night, was
The meeting OF -. Patrck's Temperance society
last evening was addressed by Rev. Father |
InonaS pleasant musical and literary enter !
talninent was given
MARRIAGE DEMONSTRATING licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court 10 Moses
Coats and Margaret Butler, both of 81 NaTys
county. Maryland: John W. Williams and C;eorSe
anna Miner; Preston Brooks and victoria noIseeo.
hOWdfu vi. Kelley and Alice A
keeney, OF New London, Conn., and Isabella q |
Eowards; spencer Briseoe and Julia Douglass; r.
v Baylss and Mrs Mary Jenkins: So muel r |
SnneSe and BERTHE c. Reagan, George E Taylor and
Julia H. Berry. A~
MISS RANsoN's RECEPTION tomorrow evening
AZ ner studio 5 street, win be devoted to ssThe
eminent men appropriate TO the occasion Music
ana songs also. by those who have not. forgotten
tne war notes around the camp fires All To con-
ciude with the Regulation Army Lunch"
NAL Court, Judge Wylie, TODAY DIR = s Ronn
appeared with his counsel MI W. A Coot, ana
PLEADED mot g.ilty. TO the In dictment Charging
last ~~'A on "aicn Sotn
CHATTER OF AccrpRNrs-THaRR SERIOUS AND
OSs fAIAL-Isabena John son. eolored, while drtv
ing along the Sheriff road, in the county, and
run into by freight train killing the horse and
moving her out, in1urng her severely Dr. Dean
residence, 1888 Nth street northwest.-FranS
nsnaIuson driver OF Herdic No 25 was seriously
inJve1 iast night, b being thrown on his coach
n LII run over.-A white man was killed near
Bosus statlon, on the Metropolitan branch OF the
% anu " Iaroad, this morning about O'Clock by
pSe,ns st.uck by the Pittsburg express train due
III at .oo"Charles Stewart, colored boy ~
Ssais oia. Ien and broke his arm saturday ni9hr
ane Hiao was set by DR.. Markriter of the Erner-
Kency hospital, and he was sent 10 his home $40
south Carolina avenue W ~ 0AA1e' u"
,, aipIAN HILL LoTs--Messrs Duncanson Rroa
aocuoneers announce the continuation OF the sale
u ths very deslrably situated buildin0 sites on
meridian hill for Tuesday May 9Th at four ocIocr
p,.t M ms properly Is considered the most
800 c,s N Ihe Guys suburbs and as the lots are
se u,sposeu OF very rapidly those In search of
s scs aor suburban residences should take
, ausan.ase Oh tbis opportunity to obtain choice
LEGATIONS on tne hl as there are few of the hesS
YET andisposed Of, and the sale WIN not last mucn
TIE GREAT BOOK SALK-Part,es Interested =, ~,