Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-13
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
street lamps will be lighted at 7;45 p m and ex-
cinguished at I2:45 a ~
The remains of Breyet Captain 81. H. Pierce. who
died last summer at Fosters Creek, W. T.. reached
this city and were inferred yesterday In the family
LOT at Oak Hill cemetery. The services were private,
conducted by Rev. DR.. Mayor.
Al the cooking main between New York and
Washington, near Norfolk, Va, yesterday, five
battles were fought, Washington winning three
The main closes to-day.
The Washington club have never before given
IN yesterdays game with The St Louis. The visitors
were allowed to make thirteen runs, while the
home nine scored but twice. The same clubs play
again to-day.
.Adrienne Lecouvreur" will be presented at the
National Theater tonight for the benefit Of the
Confederate Soldiers Home. The following will be
In the Cast: Miss Geraldine Grey Miss Rose Wheeler
Miss Hodkinson, Nh: Crypt Palmoni. Mr: Gee. F.
Erdman, Mr: jas: A. Mahoney. Mr; W. c Murdoch.
MI. SeiGnelay Elliott, Mr.. John W. Palnon1, Mr..
George MILLS and Mir. John MastersOn-
The Western district Baptist association, of
C. ". LeasSale. OF the District, was present.
Major Dye. Of the Metropolitan police. has re-
eeived letter from the warden OF the Ohio peni-
Tertiary, stating that Billy Cornell and James
Stanley, OF this city have been condemned 10 hard
labor in that pen1teltiary for nine years each
Their crime was burglary.
A gas let set fire to some dry goods In the WIN
dow OF John Enders store. No 9O2 9Th street. about
O'Clock last evening and started a blaze which de-
stroyed about 800 worth OF goods
The closing exercises OF Mrs. McGee's school, No
lilo street, last evening, were well attended.
1he young ladies who took part were Mary and
Florence Radctn, Willie Moore, Blanche viles
Lotta Cock, Mabel Kent. Amy Leiber, Carrie
McCallun, Joy Edison, Kate Gilman. Meta New
bold, OF Philadelphia, Maggie and Nena Sparkling
The washington Cadet Corps observed its fourth
anniversary with parade yesterday afternoon,
In which the Butler ZouayeS, the Capital City
Guards, the lincoln Light Infantry and the Web
ster Rifles participated. and a celebration at the
Van Ness garden IN the evening. where speeches
were made By Hon MeSsrS Lynch, Smalls and
OHara, and Prof. Greener.
Caroline Perry, 0olOred, who was taken to the
work house yesterday, on a sentence OF ninety
days Tor vagrancy, was found 10 have concealed
red She was released to-day.
At the meeting Of the Protestant Episcopal con-
vocation, at Epiphany church yesterday afternoon
Burchen were appointed as the lay committee TO
draw up circular TO be distributed In the rural
01er1cts on the subject OF clerical support and
6evA DR.. Addison, Paret and levin were appointed
- the clerical committee to address the rural
churches on the same subject
VIM E. Winston, who died in this city Monday
Was FOSTER son OF Mr.. Frederick Douglas. He was
educated In the public schools OF Rochester, " "
and was native OF the south. He came here about
Ten years ago, and after working some time In the
Government Printing orfce worked also in Mr.
Douglas ONCE.
The steamer ". ". Corcoran Will make an ey-
cursion down the river as far as Indian Head sun
day afternoon, leaving her wharf, foot OF eth street.
az pm, returning at PIN. See adv.
Ine sale OF reserved seats for the Lula Hurst en-
teftainment, at FOrdS Opera House, viii commence
Io-morroW morning az o'clock.