Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-22
Closing Os the Dog show,


The dog show closed last evening after parade
of the prize dogs The owners of the dogs at once
removed them and The Ority left the city on the
nte train The final award OF prizes was as FOL
lows: Special prize for best ~. Bernard TO Abra,
owned by 5. j. Martinez. jr. of Baltimore Prize
for best collie dog, to Harry. owned By the Misses
r J. and H. T. Rodgers. Washington. A beautiful
bouquet was praSeated to the owner of the crack
setter. Jack of this city. and George the champion
pug owned 10y Mrs. fue, OF Philadelphia, was
awarded silver collar the result of the vote for
the hanca'Ine't dog exhibited ill the show.
LACEY Nor GrIIrY.-The trial of Win. L. Lacey.
for the robbery of the post Office at Suitland Nd
December 81, Isl, in the United States district
court. IN Baltimore, Resulted yesterday III verdict
OF Lot guilty The jury was out about forty min
utcS.
PEABODY OKCFESTPA-The subscription concert
OF the Peabody orchestra. OF Baltimore. which /,
To be given next Iuc.i:y evening at Lincoln hail.
Pr"nlisI To De ON" II the most successful Musical
events cT The season Baltimore people ar, quite
Interested ia the concert. and quite number from
that city Will attend. one order by telegraph II
fe manager vas for fifty reserved seats. The pro-
cram viii includ,. ItubnStelntS Ocean Svlnp,6uy
Beethnyt;4S riino-C concerto In F. fiat major ana
:tF!hZ oV"rtur: 10 S!iakeSpedre'S King Lear.
That the concert Will .e line one here Is il0dGul
IN, Reputation OF the leader. Nr. ,,gcr Hamerik.
:iH II NJ carl f@eten. the pianist. guarantees
that- Tickets can be secured at MetzerorLs
ffSEH FOR AsSaUITiNG A observation-disclosures
ann Michael Ne;iny and Joseph Powell three Young
ihe. were charged IN III" Police Court to-day with
'is>ti4tii- Il ct-'f'u Waterman the Boundary
STREET r'wtf, ntined l!ezckiih Mcpherson. who
testified that Lest Nt,in SHAY evening. h, was az
TtHiit- younger brother Of the Mcanys. and on
me way To tie ~tttui-hGIsc Powell caught wit ness
"y the collar. Tom took his club. and Mike threat
tnei io knox liiI il the head with the shovel
The court SAIL. You have no right To- interfere
Si'l an oIii'"f While making an arrest" and fined
them IS c.c:l-
"ihe Deuce Ol Ir2Ts.' Will be produced here next
week IL was Ei's favorably received In Baltimore
recently, and Iii" papers there speak OF II In thu.
highest Terms. The author Is Mr. John Harrison
OF that city, who has chosen for his subject the
superiority oI woman " the helplessne,s OF man.
ana has worked out the plot In Very ingenious
and witty manner. The play sparkks with fun is
clean in plot and dialogue and affords genuine en-
ytHicht. The company j. headed by Mr. George
fdrs0u and Miss Bllt and Is said 10 bc one OF liz.
strongest ON the road
THE Laws OF IIFE.-Pror. John Ogden gave rhe
last lecture OF this series upon tie human body and
The laws life To the students OF the SpenariIn
college yesterday morning. He Illustrated the
Drain AMI nervous system by charts Of life ana \
!naiAln OF human head. cut lateraIly and longi-
ttdndily- and showed strik1ngly the condition OF
mind and health The students unanimously voted
him hearty thanks for Interesting and useful cos..
OF lectures. which had been given 10 them without
MONEY ana rtoHd price, free-wi Offering TO
practical education
Mrs NARY \. WETMoKE. of New YORK. an accom-
Piislicd and distinguished exponent OF the Desarte
system OF elocuior. Will give course OF ten les
sons Ia teachers. mainly 10 teachers OF p:p.ution
in the SpenceIin college parlors, during the first
TWO weeks OF April. She will also give an enter
tdiiineEt OF readings and recitatOns I'm the college
irlors during the first week of her visit to WASH
.ngton Her beauty and grace and rare accomplish
Htnts won her many friends during her visit here
d 'He 'iiie oi the Garfield monument exposition.
TEAPER.sCE MEETINGs.-At meeting. under the
auspices OF the W. {. 4. t. at the 18th street Ban
list church last evening. Mrs. Roach presiding ad-
dresses were made by Hrs Francis f. HarDer
superintendent or the work among colored people
At d mass meeting. held by the Soldiers TEN
perance MON, No ., NJ the Soldiers Home las.
evening. addresses were made by Mr.. ForInan Rey
Mt. Miller, Mrs. Nichols and Mrs. Rowan solos
were rendered by Col johnson, Miss HausInan and
Mrs Pope. large audience was present
REGULATIONS At WILLARD HALI--M. FloreStan
Il Paris. will give select readings at Willard hall
Wednesday evening next, IN French and Eng
fish They have been highly commended In north
2In cities. See adyt.
IMPORTANT ART SALg.-Attention Is called 10 the
advertisement that the old and long established
house OF James ;. Earle C Sons, Philadelphia opens
SUday morning at the Scott Art Galleries, No
'&l9 New York avenue, collection Of fine oil
painting from their studios, the same to be open
free. day and evening, until the time of sale. which
begins on Thursday e.ening next at 8 o'clock. The
name OF this firm Is of itself sufficient guarantee
TO insure q large attendance 10 TIE exhibition
and sale The sale Is 10 be made by Walter b. VIII
lamS Co., aucLt0DetrS.