Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-04-17

Street lamps will be lighted at pm and
extinguiShed at Al ; am
NJ. Frank y. Aman has been recommended
by Representative Compton and Others for the
vacant Postmastership at Bladensburg and
At the meeting Of the commissioners Of nhar-
macy held last evening Messrs. Daniel II. HaSs-
Ter and ThOS. G. Dunahue We're registered as
competent pharmacists.
Coils. W. E. w. Ross and J. G. Taylor. of Baltl-
more. visited the city Yesterday TO extend invi-
tations 10 the military organizations of Wash
ington To attend the Army of the Potomac re-
union in Baltimore next month. The Emmett
Guards. the Union Veteran Corps. first conpa-
nv. and the Capital City Guards fcolored) have
already accepted the invitation.
The Association of the ex-Arny Nurses in
Washington have sent by express to Gen. Grant
box OF spring flowers, with an expression of
sympathy and hores for his recovery.
During the twenty-fOur hours ending at
O'Clock this. morning the police made eighty
one arrests. Forty of the prisoners were taken
To the Police Court this morning to answer TO
the charges against them "a
MIR. Frey. at whose house the disturbance oc.,
CURED mentioned in yesterdays STAR STATES
that there was no cry of murder. but his mife
called Police when the colored man drew his
revolver on her husband which ne did after
Mr.. Frey had put him outside the house.
Yesterday afternoon at Abe corner of -tb
and streets, an old milk woman was stopped
by party Of drunken colored men, who made
demand for free milk. The old lady refused
and was pulled from the wagon.
The FRANZ AIT CLUBS COSCERr.-The first
concert by the Franz Abt Club. at the Church
o. Our Father last night was a decided success
Phras1ng, proving itself superior to any octette
heard here since the old BeethOvens. Its selec-
IONS were The Young Musicians CUTE
Saehte. and Image OF the Rose Mr. Willis
Ciark singing the Obligato solo i'm the last named
selection. The sOlOiSts were Misses Katie scott
and Eualie Domer and Mr. Willis Clark n
Boston tenor OF good reputation. An orchestra
~ twenty pieces under the direction of Mr. A.
\, Hayes rendered two numbers Mr.. William
Naldecker was the accOmpanist. The program
THs selected with good taste, and nearly every
hantper was encOred-
HUSBAND CHARGES Hrs WIFE WITH PAD
toSDCCr-John q KIlian to-day by Mr.. w a
Jan me- We're married May 10th. 1874. by
AeN g. Rietz. have two children. and he
s sharyes her with adultery in July and Novem-
per, 1881. ana January. February. March. and
me present month ~ 1885: that she INDUCED
IN profanity, absented herself from her home
threatened MN with knife, etc
MECHANICS AND AGRICULruRIsrs FyHIBr-
TsoN--A Mechanics and AgricuIturists exhibi-
tlon, under the auspices of the District Grange
81 North irginid. Will be given from the Iith
70 lne ISIh OF NEXT September. The place Of
hoidins me exhibition has not been selected
oat u Will be within five miles of this city, on
me me line 81 railroad The exhibition is to lie
rem yivania. IL will he grand assernblaze of
farmers and mechanics and the railroad, will
the exbirion c ra'e 30 that persons on, attending
interest at the Capital, Mt Vernon, &c.
0PESISG.-Mrs. NJ. j. Hunt, 1909 street.
VIII nave special display and opening of
trimmed ana untrimmed hats tomorrow for
the children See advertisement Tor particu-
SUPERACHAMBER SUITE-Messrs. Walter b.
iiiIsmE Co., auctioneers. will sell, within
tntlr SPOONS tomorrow morning at 11:s0
ocipci Ve magnificent chamber suite, which
LOOK premium al the National Fair, held in
June, See advertisement.
TALL AWoRKs OF ARr.-Messrs. Walter B.
W1lnan$k Co. auetioneers, will continue the
sale at tMeir salesrooms this evening, at eight
o'clock: yhe balance OF stock has been opened,
and will sold without reserve.