Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-24
The COlOred Free MasOnS.

PREPARATIONS FOR THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION.
The cOlored FreemaSOns OF this city will cele-
orate next Monday the Tooth anniversary OF the
order IN the United States There will be parade
during the day OF about 600 members Of the several
orders in this city and vicinity. At night there
Will be q banquet at Van Ness garden, at the foot
OF 18th street. The ceremonies VIII be conducted
under the auspices OF the most worshipful grand
lodge for the District OF Columbia. In cOmmemora-
ZION OF the granting or The warrant By Thomas
Howard. earl OF Efhngham. Lord Howard. &C.,
acting grand master. under the authority OF his
Royal Hghness Henry Frederick. duke OF Cumber-
land. &c. grand master OF the most ancient and
honorable societies OF the Free and acc pied Ma
sons OF England TO our right truSty and well-be-
loved brethren. Prince Hall, Boston Smith. ThOs.
Sanderson and several other brethren residing at
Boston, New England. in North America. on the
18th day OF September. A ID. l.Slr All the colored
Masonic orders in this city viii participate In the
parade. as VIII the several military companies.
The grand lodge Of colored FreemasOns in the
United states consists of $50 subordinate lodges
with about 22.CNO members The celebration In
Philadelphia Will last three days, and several
Thousand members rom the various states are eX-
lected 10 take part In the ceremonies One day
VIII De devoted 10 symbolic masonry, one TO the
royal arch chapter. and one TO the grand lodge.
THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIEs.-At meeting of the
board OF managers OF the Associated Charities last
evening. Mr.. l. : Emery, read the report from the
cookery class which now numbers niIe pupils. and
IS doing good work. The report from Mrs Dr. Brad
1ord, OF the Kitchen Garden School. showed that
the average attendance since the opening OF the
school on July Il had been y. and there are 10
members on the books on August 6 a sewing
school was opened and has proved a success. The
following were appointed a committee 10 devise
ways and means for raising funds: Jas. E. Fitch,
ChaS Z. Foster, B. H. Warner. Mrs Judge SMELL
Emery elected as the representative 10 the ma
tional conference OF charities, TO be held at ST
Louis. Mo-, next month.
Young IN YEARS. But OLD IN CRINE-Nfchaei
Doyle. Seventeen-yedr-old-boy who resides In tn,
neiEhbOrhOod OF the Government Printing once
Sr-3lfD of har
hess from Mr. John p. Quilts stable. Doyle has
ALREADY served term In the reform school. and
Nlcted several times on charges OF larceny. When
arraigned In the Police Court this morning for
s1eallns lhe harness ne pleaded guilty, and was
sentenced 10 two months In jail
A LIGHT SENTENCE--Bud Ford and Waverly An
dersOn: the two small cOlOred boys who were tried
In the Police Court yesterday. mentioned in THE
STAR. for committing an assault upon small white
girl named Daisey E Brown several nights ago.
were fined SO each by Judge Smell this morninc,
An appeal Was noted
BASE BAII.-The Nationals AMI Cincinna.,s
played beautiful game OF ball yesterday, the
score being ] 10 In favor OF the visitors The
tlng W as light The same clubs viii play this after
noon Other games: At BoSton-BOst0n Union 6.
81 Louis. T. Az Baltimore Baltimore Union, 4:
Kansas City, g. AT Toledo-Toleio. /: Virginia.
tten Innings. AT ST Louis-St Louis. Is: Brooklvn
g. AT BufralO-Bunalo. 4; New York, g. AT DE,
troit-Detroit, 5; Boston. 5.
The MONT VERNON DOCKING Assocr,Trox.-At
the annual meeting OF the MOuat Vernon Ducking
association held at Mr. Fred'k w Pratt's office last
evening the following officers were elected for The
year: President, DIT. H. &. Yarrow; vice president
Pr r ), Murphy: secretary and treasurer. II. /.
and JOB Barnard and Fred W. Pratt
THREATENING TO HAVE A WoNAN,s "HEART.s
BLooD-'-Ruggies w Clapp. an aged white man
respectfully attired, was arraigned IN the Poiice,
Court this morning on charge OF making threats
-itf
white woman named Margaret F1th!an. who tesri-
he'd that after repeated insults the defendant said
tears of blood The judge sentenced him 10 give
bonds In the sum OF 500, In default OF which SIX
months In Jail
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET held every Mon
Gay, al Queenstown. on the Metropolitan Branch
y. and o. r r.. three miles from the city, Lewis ID
Means, prOprietor-46O cattle on the market
20 or which were stOckers driven TO VIZ
stnia for sale: balance sold to butchers:
best, at 5k 10 sac; good, ~ 10 SC: fair, Az
10 80; medium 10 Az, ordinary, 10 4c 3l9 Old
sheep and lambs up; old sheep brought nom 30
lair.
Mr. DEMERoILA's DEBTS IN THIS CIrY.-The
unpaid debts In this city OF Mr. DeNerolla the late
Italian consul at Baltimore said 10 reach s75oOo
Dr besSeiS holds his note for $500, and nun Der
OF The diplomatic corps said TO be his creditors
He owed Aristarchi Bey, but the latter IL Is under
$1,000, secured the money before gong TO Europe.
Robert Garrett OF the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
- said TO have been taken IN by him.
SALE OF CABINET FrRxIruRE.-The administra-
SorS SAFE az the warerooTns on louisiana avenue
between 9TH and It'll streets. will be resumed to-
morroW Dealers and private buyers should not
fan 70 be present See the adyerrisement OF
Thomas bowling.
TEE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HORTICULTURAL So
GETTY Will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday
evening, the cath instant, at German hall when
froiessof Charles V. Riley will give his ..Obserya-
Tons On the American Grape Vine In France-and
on the modes OF grating and fungus diseases A
exhibition. " w o