Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-09
Aniusemenfs.

FoRD's OPERA HoUsE-Manager Ford will
continue his season of light opera, which has
patronage this week, by presenting the Dora
Whey Opera company on Monday evening, in
f hT n eNe.E9h1lar Masco This troupe is led
preston here earlier in the season during the
Two visits of the Carleton Opera company.
nounced to appear, with Miss Edith JenesSe.
Miss Martha POrteus, Chas. +. Lang, and James
A. Gilbert. The company is well spoken OF by
ALBAUGH's OPERA HoTsE.Ifhe 's season Of
summer opera at low prices will begin at AL
st coin evening when strauss pleasant
be sung. This work has been seen here but a
couple OF times, and will thus possess all the
attractiveness OF complete novelty To a great
majority Of theater-goers. II will .he costumed
and mounted In the best of style, il is promised,
and that 1t will be well rendered is fairly we'll
guaranteed by the company, which includes
among Its members Jennie Winston. Mary
Beebs, Agnes Stone Louise Searle, Hattie starr
Allen, and other favorite light opera artists.
HEhzoG's MUsEUM.-At thi. house next week
there Will be return to the drama, Mr.. Harry
Jackson and Miss Florence Noble who made a
hit here earlier in the season. playing second
eengagement in the stirring melodrama,
Queens Evidence
DIME MUsEUM--Next week the Lorenzo
Brothers and their dogs Will play a return
engagement at Barton & Logan's Dime Museum.
On Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday they will
appear in the thrilling sensational drama of the
Dogs of the Sierras, and during the remainder
OF the week in the melodrama of Brother
THEATER CoMIoUE.-1he management of this
house will next week provide another bill of
llght summer amusement diet, consisting of
burlesque opera and variety.
THE PLUMBERS UNION LECrUREs.-The
which Prof Ellzey has been delivering during
the past winter before and under the auspices
Of Of the Master Plumbers Union was given last
Thursday evening. The lectures have been
well attended and have been fully reported in
the trade paper published in New York SO that
they have had extended publicity. DIR. Gihon
will deliver his lecture on sanitary ignorance
before the association next Thursday evening.
Last night a batch of ten prisoners i'm charge of
Deputy Warden Russ and MesSrs Torrens and
Coleman. left the Jail for the Albany state
prison, but at the depot orders were received to
detain Bell Mann convicted of participation in
the naval frauds) and he was taken back. There
were seven men five white) and two women in
the party, and for the first time in many Yeas
the whites predomfnated. Frank Minor, the
colored man, twice convicted and senteDced to
ing been commuted. Also the foUSwing: Vim.
Walsh, housebreaking night: Frederick Joseph,
son, years; Frank Starr, DO, years: Thomas
breaking. years; Maria Dent, grand larceny,
Is months; Eliza Small. do, year.
A LARGE SALE OF LAND-David Walker and
Nathaniel Carusi, trustees. have sold to John I.
LIS lOT SSOUO the nOTUnern part OF the east
of the square fronting on I'd street southwest
800 feet, thence south 1873 feet along Canal
street, then west ISL feet and then along Della
ware avenue north 401 feet
Yesterdays BASE BALL GAMEs.-The Ma
tionals defeated the Norfolks In well played
and interesting game In this city yesterday
afternoon. The batting was strong the field
ing sharp and the errors few on both sides.
school, bass BAN Club defeated ihe
High School nine yesterday by a score of II
to II. The Electrics defeated the Ca itol. yes
terday; score IL to 8. Games elsewl,c e yester-
TONS l. At Observation-Disclosures 3; st. Louis, TO-
AT Observation-Disclosures, 4; Chicagos, I3. At Louis
ville-Louisvilles g. BaltimOres 5. At Pitts
burs-Pittsburgs, 13; Metropolitans, 3. At Gin
cinhati-Cincinnatis, 8; Brooklyns, g. At st.
Louis St Louis. z; Athletics, 6.
JUSTICE BRADLEY LECTURES TO RUTGERS
STUDENTs.-Justice Bradley, of the United
States Supreme Court. delivered lecture last
In Kirkpatrick chapel, New Brunswick, y. j.,
before an overfowing audience, composed of
the students and professors OF Rutgers college
and members of the bar. After the lecture he
Rutgers, at which ex-Gov. Ludlow and bril-
liant company were present.
Affairs i'm Rocky WILLIE
THE coRoNER'S INQUEST OVER THE BODY OF
ANDREW THOMAS.
Correspondence of THE EVENING STAR
ROCKVILLE, May 9th.
The examination ofwitnesses before the jury of
inquest over the body Of Andrew Thomas was
resumed yesterday morning at ten o'clock, in
the court house, and continued throughout the
day. The jury returned a verdict that the
death of the deceased had been caused by vio-