Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-22
CITY AND DISTRICT.


EXAMINE 81 glasses Hempler's, Ash Pa ave.
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Amusements. &C.. Tonight.
NATIONAL THEATER.-"May Blossom"
FoRD's OPERA HoUsE-Net Burgess in 'svim.'
aLBAuGH's OPERA HoUss.-Mme. Iistori in
"Marle AnIoinette."
HEKzoa's MusKUx.-Paullne Markham In EAST
Lynne"
DINE MUsEUx--Helen Desmond's dramatic COM
pany.
THEATER CoArouK-Domniek Murray In "Es-
capped from Sing Sing"
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted at $50 p m. and ex-
ttngufShed at Sis a. IN
vt meeting OF the Monumental democratic
club of the fifteenth district last evening. Mrs. p.
f. Cusick and Mrs. Chas- KlotZ presented the club
with handsome banner and guide ffags.
Representative Gibson, of Virginia. addressed
the Virginia Democratic association, at Vernon
The Howe business school at SIT 9TH street north
west offers short. condensed course IN practical
bookkeeping, rapid penmanshp and English
branches at moderate rates Of tuition. There are
morning, afternoon and evening sessions. Civil
service preparation is made speciality.
The announcement In another column Of the
organization OF a class In aSSayiEg nj the COrcOral
School, Columbian university. is OF Interest.
The certificate OF election or MeSsrs. Jos warner,
John RedmOn and l. johnson, trustees OF the
Macedonian Baptist church at HiIlsdale, has been
frank t. Coilingsworth was arrested last night
BY Detective Nattingly, being wanted by the Viz
giEia authorities TO answer charge OF horse steal
ing.
Geo Howard and Charles Banner, both colored,
have been arrested by Detectives Mattlnglv and
Block on suspicion OF stealing a horse and wagon
belonging to Emanuel Edwards.
MRS. ROBERTS FUNERAI--The funeral of Mrs
Julia NJ. Roberts, whose death occurred suddenly
last sunday. took place yesterday afternoon from
Mrs. E. E. Briggs home '.rhe Naples on Capitol
Hill. The parors of Mrs Briggs nouse were fiIIe,i
with an Interested company, composed chiefly OF
ladies'. The casket was wrapped IN an American
lag. made by Mrs Ruth C. DennIson. There were
no regular funeral ceremonies. Mrs. Briggs related
1he circumstances attending the establishment of
the "Penny Lunch" by Mrs. Roberts. Rev. olympia
brown. OF Wisconsin, now in this city made re-
marks on the HE AID character OF the deceased.
Nessrs. VIII Dickson. Jacob Ruda, NJ G.. McCor-
nick and Charles S. Moore OfiCiated pail bear
crs- The remains were buried in GlenwoOd ceme-
tsry.
DIsCUssISii DREss REFORa-A meeting in the In
tereSt OF hygiene was held at the headquarters of
tue w G. T. L. Yesterday afternoon. MS Bovee.
superintendent OF hygiene for the District, in
ehtlge Mrs Deane gaze an ESSAY Oh dress. A
paper entitled Siaves Of the Rolling pin rs reai
" Miss Emily FeItham- Miss Carrie Turpin read a
paper comparing ''CLinese 1co,-oindng with Amer
fc.tn cor5eiS-' Miss NOtt presided az the organ
and the readings were inter>persed with music.
Meetings for the further consideration OF this sub
Jet VIII DC held or the third Wednesday OF each
month
INDIAN RIGgTs AND WRoSss.-The meeting adj
yfftised for Frid1y ming az the New York ave
n,le church W =. H. something TO say upon tie
subjects O: the cutting down by Congress OF appro-
moneys dI b. treat etc White Ghost Medi-
clue Bull and La Fleshe VIII give personal ELL
p.iio!s TO the speeches OF Gen. Armstrong and
Major Eastman
UsIos MEETINGS TO HELp.-At the meeting
Of city pastors. held at the INCA rooms yester-
day afternoon. to take steps Tor following uD The
religious Work begun by Mr. Moody, it was decided
% recommend 10 all the pastors In the city the
a o.
Spectiye churches for five nights. commencing Jan
u.sry Goth. L. was decided also TO hold Gospel SER
vices for four consecutive Stbbaths In different
section each sabbath. y committee, consisting Of
A,sssrs Cox, Dover, Edwards. Fauuce. keey. Mills.
iftzer and Presbrey, was appointed To arrange for
these meetings and this committee desi Snated
Rev. Dr. ; f. Cox 70 conduct the nrSt meeting,
which viii be he'd at the congregational church
next Sunday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock. Rev MI.
Wynkoop was requested 10 communicate with the
cho,r organized 10 lead at the recent convention
REID oy MI Moody and secure their services.
MR. SALA's LECTURE PosrPoNED-Owing TO cold
In the head and holrseness. from which Mr.. Geo.
Augustus Sale was suffering. It was thought best
10 postpone the lecture advertised for last night
Marinis hall Thu audience exchanged their sea 5
Tor Others for Friday night, when Mr. Ssla viii give
a lecture written specially for delivery here, on
WARS. Tumults and Revolutions, Statesmen and
SoidfcrS-' The gentleman Is on OF the most en-
pertaining writers OF the English press and II lie
taks as well as he writes his lecture cannot fall TO
prove deeply interesting rs well as instructive.
CHARGED WITH AcrINq LIKE LuNArIc-Abra-
EGu Ooi0beif3ef was charged II Tie Police Court
to-day with making threats OF personal violence
against Fanny Lew, VINO lives on r. street. near
l5;a- She said Abe came 70 her house and chased
y out, and threatened strike her. He had been
IL he habit OF coming TO the house. and they had
10 eep the doors locked he was supposed to DC In
sane Ine court took his personal bonds. and said
that he repeated the ofense 10 have aim arrested
and steps would be taken To send MIN the asylum
lie proves insane.
TEE ALLEGED B.,GUs COCST HELD FOR FORGERY
Julius A Haas, the alleged bogus French count,
= n. tt.aET hfArd al
ana other people at Charleston, - e.. has been held
i;l,.Te ON charge OF forging The &me OF Diedrctl
haas asked for time To communicate with ais law
yers IN Washington. TIE court intiraated that he
pose. as the court OF sessions did NOT meet until
2 5fuary- In the meantime ar. Haas was commit
tel 10 JAN In defauit OF $50 bail
SENTENCED To oxE NORM IN JAu--Tn the Police
Court this morning Lawyer Mess entered plea OF
mot guilty in the Case of Willie Fillmore the
small cOlOred boy charged with assduiilng GRAY
Eaiiey, wlite, on the OH OF December last, by
Juries which confined him 10 the house for some
TINE. The testimony showed that Bailey. who Is
IS years 0; age called fillmore l:tr when CHARGED
with throwing mud 81 the Iatters wfnGo.T FIJI
more said '.yo1re another and challenged Bailey
20 light, when Bailey kicked him In tue stomach.
fillmore then threw brick The court sentenced
Fillmore 10 one month IN jail In addition TO the
month lie has already served
HOMICIDE CAsEs.-To-day, among the inolcr-
pFntS returned By the grand Jury was one charg-
M Scott COa,eS Win the murder OF Ida .Hender-
sen. cocred girl, at No. BaLes' alley. on the 4.h
Instant, by shooting her, and one Charging James
Sniitn with mansaughter IN causing the death OF
inner Rollins by cutting him. last Christmas, In
Georgetown -
An AMENDED DEcsEE.-To-day IN the Court In
Gene:al Term the decree IN the case OF Sunderland
Hiiiser agt- kntourn, Olms,ead & Latta was
further amended In the opinion there was origi-
nay AWARDED the complainantS over so, co., and
tae decree passed today Is that defendants owe
complainants e.3l6 and Mr. Latta alone $500
FIRE ALARM SrATIoNs--The Arlington Fire In.
Snrance company, No. 1858 Pennsylvania avenue
has the latest revised (ofr.ciaD fire alarm station
f.scexes for distribution 10 IT'S many patrons and
sfiendA To be had on application
MEDICAL Books AND INSTRUMENTS AT AUCTION
NJ. Downing sells this evening, at his auction
rooms, lith street and Pennsylvania avenue, a,
go O'Clock. the medical library and surgical In
strlments OF the late NJ NJ Lewis, OF Alexandria
Virginia
EIE6ASr WRAPS At AUcTIoN.-Thomas Bowling
ancuoneeI, VIII sell tomorrow morning at hts auc
uon rooms, nth and Pennsylvania avenue, at II
O'Clock. . superb consignment OF Siciaenne sils
cucularA Sic0lenno Russian circulars. seal Skin
coats, NewmaSkoes and quilted lined dolInans, al
OK the latest styles and best material. made tC
order for q 0fm In this city. which will pe sold
without reserve This u rare chance and should
p taken advantage Of