Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-11-19
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At . meeting of the Young Mems Christian
Association Literary society last evening a
c. Williamson and c. w. Bushnell, was APP
pointed to confer with committee from the
federation OF labor, as to the time and place for
conducting debate on the question of labor
organization.
At the invitation of the trustees of the House
OF the Good shepherd, Commissioner Webb.
Major Dye and Judge Smell visited the institu-
ton at 1017 9th street yesterday afternoon and
made a thorough inspection.
James Hill, small boy, was fined SIS by
Judge Smell to-day for disturbing school at the
corner of and 25th streets
Police Court to-day for assaulting Armstead
Ward at a ball given at Congress hall, in East
This evening there win be a sparring match
at the Theater Comique between Billy Nc
Aulihe, of New York, who took care of Denning
last night, and VIM. Young, OF Baltimore
A decree of divorce was made to-day by Judge
James in the case of Ann l.. Bagott agt George
Bagou on the ground of desertiOn.
Nettie Garland, the young colored woman
arrested by Detective Cox, charged whimsical
ing watch and chain worth SIS belonging to
Peter Randall, cOlOred, was tried in the Police
Court to-day and sentenced to 80 days in Jail.
Bn9htwood yesterday resulted as follows: The
2.2S class pacing race was won by Joe Brisfer
IN 2:$l, 2;3o, 2:30; Gossip second, and Blue
Dtck last The 2:24 class trotting race was won
,re~ second, and Andy 6 last. '0
sARr VALUES."-The audience which assem-
oled at Masonic Temple last evening TO hear
M. Messer discourse on the above theme was
n0S large, but IL was notably intelligent and ap-
Preciative, and IL was moreover most delight
nully entertained. The lecture abcunded in
withaI. Even Mr.. Messer's more Intimate
friends and acquaintances must have been sur
prfsedat the ability and grace with which he
hand led bis subject, and ii is quite safe to saw
that none present last night would lose another
opportunity to hear him should one offer.
THE ORPHANS BAZAAR. - The industrial,
bazaar Of the Protestant Orphan Home corner
14th and s streets northwest was well at
tended last night and the Kitchen garden en-.
teftainment given by the children was excel
lent The orphans will give a concert tonight
~ Inc nome. The object of the bazaar and en-
eertainments is to procure means to purchase a
library for the orphans
The YALE ALUNNI.-At the annual meeting
0 the Yale Alumni association last evening
chtsf Justice Wa r1r Ie year as folows
Miller and Gen. r. Whittiesey, first and second
wee presidents; VIM A. Meioy, secretary; Geo.
r: Whittlesey, treasurer, and Col. /. z. Clarke.
historian An executive committee was APP
pointed, consisting of Col. Garrick MalIery and
Messrs. John A. Porter, Henry r. Elliot. Henry
h Willard and Jos. G. Hornblower.
CHILDREN ENTIcED FROM HOME AND
RoBBED.-Two little four-year-old girls, the
daughters OF Mr.. Alfred Wood and Mr.. Theo-
oore A. Harding, who occupy houses near to-
gether on q street, between 18th and l4th
while playing OH the street yesterday were ap.
preached by woman, who promised them
N,
IL appears. enticed them away TO a point near
18th street beyond the Boundary, where she
stripped them of their shoes and various arti-
cies OF dress and then left them. Several hours
aiterwards the little ones were found in the
woods by friends.
ARRESTED IN VIRGINIA.-Iast evening De-
tective Raft went to Loudoun county Va and
"a oN INTO CUSTODY eoiored boy, twenty years
lndicted here for grand larceny. Summons
S came here on July 18th and stopped at the
west, and after he had left CARROTS watch and
chain worth $50 was missed and the robbery
son, living near Leesbury came to this CITY.
having on his person the watch, which he had
borrowed rom summons. Pearson ran out of
him TO get home, and then wrote TO his brother
here, sending him money to redeem the watch
this purpose Detective Ran took him in Gus.
tody, and this led to the capture OF Summons
mo no vai orougnt 70 this city this morning.
custody, was released on 500 ball and Sum
mers was committed for trial.
THE CoNvoCArIoN OF wAsHINGroy-The
convocauon OF Washington yesterday at it,
levin dean, although he had expressed a de
sire 10 retire from the Office. Rev. Chas d.
Andrews was reelected secretary. and Mr.
raj to the memory OF Rev. John III. True was
read. The character OF the late Rev. Osmond
snd IN" Rev. Drs. Crummeil and AID Olson wers
a2TOiated a committee To prepare q memorial
tor presentation to the widow.
l'-S USING THE INDIAN QUESTION.
meet 49, of q number of gentlemen interested
- iadians was held last evening at 14Is
NS~ TX avenue. Gen. j. W. Denver wa.
ell temporary chairman, and Capt. Luther
AZ go tporary secretary. Speeches wert
I.;-.. Rev. DIR. Sunderland, of the Firs
Pc an church; Rev. DIR. Huntley, of ths
Ae,'e.s ''sn VI. f. church; Rev. Alexande
hr.. Il others. the speakers opposing any
ls' 49, stem of lands In severalty and citi
re. the Indians. Resolutions wers
a. wing temporary organization TO al
Ins.'.,5 citation.
CHS SALE OF DRESS ROBES
- TACT having become evident to u
tai. = -re a larger stock of Dress Robe:
ia IN stock) than we wish to carry w,
VII - - .iprrow only sell any Of them at 81
pc. cunt from marked prices. Thi
re- = H. sssr tomorrow friday only.