Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-12

FokDS ofERA HoUsE--BoSton Ideals In "The
Mascot"
1HEATER CoMIoUE.-"The Queen OF Love- and
varieties.
DINE Acknowledgements, curtosities and inter-
esting performance.
Condemned Locals.
Rev Frederick l. Freeman a distinguished Bap-
list clergy man. and formerly OF this city, died at
Winfield, L. l., Sunday, aged IS years
street lamps Will be lighted Ut 6:O5 p. and ex-
tinggished AT SIS D. m.
\ young man, NAMED George McCull,lm was run
over at the conner OF 18th street and PennsyVa
avenue last night by a carriage belonging To Com
nOd0re j. g. FehEeT. and driven 10y George Bolts
AcCulluI was seriously injured about the head and
feet
Remenyi. the great violiniSt, VIII give n concert
az congregational church tomorrow evening. sup
ported 10y company OF solo artists Box Sheet at
Kills. See adv !.
At meet ing OF the officers of last wears enamel
patton celebration last Eight MessTS MoSely John
son, Middleton, Garner and Leonard were appoint
eG a committee To request Mr.. NJ VI. Holland to
Gail a biass meeting 10 arrange for celebration
this year.
Robert Brown. colored assault on Martha Fall
eoner, was fined 10y Judge Smell yesterday SO 60
days
At meeting of the Potomac Fruit Growers I'M
pFDvement company last night, resolution was
adopted trtnsferr NJ the business and franchises OF
the company u tl,. ppe. Glymont Improvement
company. which has been organized under the
Maryland state law The company then
elected d.. = y H. McKiin president. j. NJ. Andrus
vice president. NJ l. Wells secretary and j. Orville
Johnson treasurer
Five small eolored boys were before Judge Shell
IL loud and boisterous talking hear the arsenal
gate
clerks mutual relief association has been
formed with the following officers L. Cans presi-
dent. r. Holland vice president. ii. III. Cole record
1ng secretary Phil. BioIdheim financial secretary,
:. LanShurgh corresponding secretary, and T. Z.
Major Treasurer.
number of eolored correspondents have issued
call Tor Il convention Of the cUlored correspond
enLs OF the various newspapers who reside here TO
D. held ON the 18th of March. for the purpose OF
taking into consideration the means tor establish
Es d cOored news bureau
ITALIAN OPER>.-Sign1r Brignoi will appear at
Lincoln hall mex Friday evening in DGniketus
f2yoTite opera, '.DOn PISqu.tlp.r assisted by Nine
Marie tioftna S1.rnor Mama and sisruor Ienciont
A full orchestra will be directed by sgnor Tomasi
A new military march. -'Apres " Combat CON-
Rosed and defeated 70 Georse Law. esG, by signor
Brfgnon, viii De playet; by full band between the
second and third acts O1 the opera
THE HERDIC Css DR1vERs-The hpr,lic cab
company has twenty-Sly Cabs running. and have
recently "a stated IL yester jays iSsjed
rules Tor the drivers The Lew ruIcS among other
things, require that 10 payment shall De made 10
drivers, but the fare must b. placed in te box by
the passenger There art $50 restrictions In regard
70 smoking. leaving the cab. etc. ON this account
i've or tnr Hrn turned i'll their cabs yesterday
morning Acab-driaer to-day said that the regoi-
LtoHS WerC not dillcJ!.t IL mai9tain and would
Cause man 10 trouble who attended 10 his busi-
ness An Officer OF the co!nPiny stated that the
rlit> were Issued on account al tine dlinqueuces OF
the nen and that there were no hardship i'll them
SERESaDE FOR NK Observation-Disclosures
were made al a meeting hc.d Yesterday at the law
Office OF l. r. Elliott Serenade TO Hon j. C. :
Blackburn. the S,n.tor-et~cc from Kentucky. at
the National hotel Tomorrow evening" MI \ A.
Wilson presided There were present g. F., Oyster
John F. Miller. J. w Drew. William Dickson, Law
renee GarineT, James +. Willett and others. The
participants will meet at the Riggs House at 80
p. n, and preceded by the Marine band. Will
march TO the National hotel senator kenna.
Speaker Carlisle. and the entire Kentucky deeya-
Gon. and other prominent persons Will be present.
MT K a. Elliott VIII deliver The speech congratu-
lattng Mr. Blackburn.
DINE MUsEUM--As usual very entertaining per-
Torrance has been arranged for tbs week The
great Harris and dog Clip: little Katie Hart the
charming sprtte; Phillips and Bach from the Bfou
theater, New York the wonderful Harper Brothers
and Miss Mabel. The Acme trio. In all their giees
tfo5. etc; the Watson children, the Ellis Sisters
and Prof Eyerett-sil appear at every performance,
which concludes with the farce,'.A slippery Day"
IN addition 20 ali this many curiOSites are on EXIT
bition-
JUDGE WYLIE on Pool PLAYISG-Yesterday at
terho0n the jury in the Criminal Court in the
case OF Frank \. HackfOrd. Indicted for assault
and battery with Intent TO XIII John Tourney found
verdict OF not guilty. Judge WyIie, iii his charge
TO the jury, arrer referring 10 the claim safde-
Iensr. TOOK occasion 10 REMARK on the circurn-
stances which led to the ARRAY being a sad pic
ture II appeared. he said. that some money had
been Won by BlacHford At pool. that there a;,-
peaTed tn b. AN understanding that those who
stood around expected To share in the proceeds and
II was the dern1nt made Tx Tourney for a. when
but - Was Offered. Which led 10 the diriculrv
TheE could Infer for hat this understanding w3s
made but he thoughr II was for no good purpose.
III THIS was The general custom. the SCORER such
places were broken up The better
NATIONAL THEarEK-seiiom does an actor meet
with sUch hearty welcome that accorded Nr
john Mccullough at the National thcater las;
hghI lis per,onatnn OF tTgihsitas was ap-
PdGded I" the echo. The audience. which was a
lafGe and apprsciiiive one. was not satisfied with
Simply calling him before The curtain but COM
peIlr'. MA, 10 apr Two or three times IN sue
cesson- MI Mccullough evidently shows phy- IL
cal Joss, but he ms gained percepjibly IN dramatic
go%er Hls 'tlig + more Intensified and dlgnl-
ned than II Was when he was here before His i'm
persenatf'n OF Etg''''aS last night "a we'll
Iouhd.G anu almost grand performance. Miss
'Iolt Men a. iUshstG looked the character and
acted u with intelligence and sroce. Ar. Haworth
a Ictt'"S, and Mr.. langiOn De1tanS We're
poth very good Julius Caesar Will be given THIS
evening. '''
FORD's OPERA HoUSE-The second week OF tne
enlargement 81 The Boston Ideals has begun with as
brilliant prospects a. the nrst The JIaater wa,
crowded last night and The prsScr tatfcD 81 60
roiir-tlrUi' was received vita great Satisfaction
the east a yery Strlnv one an. II t. unTerel
sary u state that tire Opera was wen sun, win
Miss stone "a Gjs'gr@. Kari as MarGSptl y. Girney
a. HOsuzO,1i and B4rnAfs.s as iGIfyr, To ,t,rht
1.-The Mascot Will lie given by Misses Timer and
Burton, Messrs. BarnaUee Macdonald NorseIl and
Frothinghan, and they never fail 10 make a great
success OF IL
WASHINGTON CATTLE MAKKEr.-At the Queens
town drove yards. on the Metropolitan Branch "
q. X K. three miles rom The city Lewis ID
Means proprietor, yesterday, IA head OF cattle were
up and sold To butchers III the following prices:
Best, from 62.t1: good, from 6,tG: fair 5i.a5s:
ordinary 10 fair. 35s a. sheep and lambs. J3s on
tut EldfhrI, Oitl sheep SUii at 3l%2hh: lambs.
654a6ai. Cows and calves brought s3cas1O Der head
The state OF the market was good.
THK WONDERFUL H.sLoSs--The change from
opera 10 the wonderful HanlOnS Will be a pleasing
Diversity for the pl2y-loyers next week. The Inn.
mite variety or genuine nun contained In that Charm
Ing absuriity called lie voyage In Suisse made
II The success OF year in Paris, Well as the sue
cess or three seasons in America The whole thing
L. continuous series OF the most grotesque and
Ert,nOytflg situations the fun is fast and rtIri-
GUS never tagging for an instant, and the many
novel and ingenious mechanical and scenic effects
Ia which the piece atOundS, aStoniShes and delights
the audience. Next week three natine-s viii be.
giyen-Wednesday, Friday (Fsb. eatf and on Sat
urday. Seats can be secured Tor the Hanlons on
ana after Thursday.
Ten PER CENT Observation-Disclosures Is called
70 The advertisement OF Singleton q Hoeke Offering
zen per cent discount on all their goods, to make
IOoin Tor their spring stock This Is a rare chance
70 secure bargains
HENRY ~. AND GABRIELLE D'EsTREH the beautf-
im framed oiiograph, in the window OF W. H. veer-
nons branch store, All 7th street, Is one or the
uhest that ever has been exhibited W. H. veerhofY
MS large nne OF framed and unframed pictures
iad the best assortment OF mouidings for frames In
Sne CITY HIS stores are $40 and All 9Th street