Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-15

Amusemenfs. Sc.. Tonight.
can Countess"
FoRD's OPERA HoUsg--Carleton Opera troupe III
"The Drum Majors Daughter"
ALBAuGHs OPERA HeUsE.-Robson and Crane In
1.-THE CherubS"
HERzoG's MUsEUM.-Jennie KiInbars Opera
Company In "ChimeS OF Normandy
DINE MUsEux.-J. Fl. Keane In "R1p Van Winke.'
THKArER CoNIoUE.-R-ntz- Santley Buriesque
troupe In "Orpheus ana Eurydlee."
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps viii be lighted at 525 p. m. and ex.
j. Shiltngton sends Demorest's Magazine, Frank
Leslie's Monthly and the Young Ladies Journal,
all for February.
In the report In yesterdays STAR OF the meeting
OF the jackson Democratic Association. OF Tuesday
night, DR.. Allen was made 10 say that there should
be no change IN the ONCE OF recorder OF deeds,
change.
A certificate Of Incorporation was filed Yesterday
by the Cleveland club, the object being literary
improvement and the promotion OF social inter-
course. The following are named asincorporatOrs:
las samuel A Stafford, jr., Charles DAVIS Cornelius
Desmond. Elias Davis, John English, and John A.
Geo. f. Little engineer at Albaughs opera house.
was slightly burned on both hands last night, by
an explosion OF gas He was sent to the Providence
Last evening Officer Milton took to the first pre-
cinct station dead infant. found by himon Canal
street, between and streets southwest.
Mr.. Robert Lyon, for many years in the ONCE OF
Col T. L Casey, engineer corps. died list evening
In this city at the residence OF his daughter Mrs
Conrad, No. 1921 9Th street
MI. Edward n. Beal, formerly foreman OF the
Specifications room. government printing Office,
died at his home In Lynn, Mass, on the 9th inst.
Yesterday. In the Circuit Court. In the case OF
Lena Brown agJ- Belva 4. lockwood, the jury
found a verdict for plaintiff Ior 500.
The Washington Pharmaceutical association
held its annual banquet at Abner's last evening.
Mr.. Paul Reinlein, presiding
AT meeting of the executive committee to ar
range for the Moody meetings. TO Dc given at the
Congregational church, rules were adopted gov
erning admissions TO the church, &c.
Edward Small, colored, was charged in the Police
Court to-day with stealing knives, forks, etc. from
the hotel OF J. c. Keath, No. 1715 h street north
west and was held for the grand jury; bonds $500
The Young Woman's Christian Temperance
union OF HaInline NJ E. church, held a sociable
and pound party for the poor last evening In the
church IL was a great success Packag OF
OF sugar, 20 pounds OF coffee, barrels OF pota-
toes one-haf ton OF coal other groceries and cloth
Ing were contributed The young ladies OF the
The annual statement of the Northern Liberty
ssrss6 company mas been led showing resources
bonds. s142, s64 IS, surplus the same.
TIE ASSOCIATED CHARrTIEs.-At the meeting of
the board OF managers OF the Associated Charities
Tuesday evening. Judd & Detweiler were given the
contract for printing tie annual report, and Rexi-
nald Fendan was elected member OF the board
IL was stated that many Complaints had been re-
ceiVed or the n0n-aTtendance OF the physicians To
The poor upon families who were sick and poverty
Stricken, and the matter was referred TO the health
officer Tn report of the secretary for the past
month stated another kindergarten had been started
Dy Mrs Hackett and Miss Adds. at their Own ex-
penSe. Contributions amounting TO $3.50 a. were
reported as having been received since December 9
The board for the eighth subdivision met Tuesday
enenng at the residence OF Chas Junken, esq .I40
street northeast present, MI s. c. Mcdowell preSj-
dent pro tenn; Charles Junken, ESQ.,, treasurer Mrs.
tharieS Junken, d. NJ howard. registrar, and the
secretary. Eight fsInilies, white, embracing 81
persons four colored, 20 persons, reported as
having been aided with provisions or fuel or both
at an expenditure OF $40 10 since previous meeting
Eighty bushels coke was acknowledged as hav-
Ing been received from Mr.. Charles Bailey, of the
Washington Gas company, and distributed. Re-
eeiptS OF the evening, 10. AT meeting OF the
eighth subdivision associated charities last even
Ing the secretary reported that eight white fam
lies, embracing thirty-two persons and four col
ored families, including twenty persons, were re-
OFFICERS ELEcTED.-The Dashaway Reform Club
reorganzed last night by electng the following
ncers: Chas. Nye, PRESIDENT Jared D. Bidding vice
president: A s Dent, treasurer; r. o. PolkiHhorn,
secretary; Jas. p. Regain and Tnos. j. Clark SER
The directors Of Providence Hospital have elected
the following officers: DR.. S A. b. McKim, presi-
dent; Dr. J. W Buckley, vice president; Dr. Jno W.
Clan
The Association for the Relief of Destitute Coored
women and Children has elected the following Of
fcerS: Mrs. VI. S. Pomeroy, president; Mrs j. b.
Bfuce vice president; Mrs. II. A. Cook, secretary:
Mrs L g. Dole. Mrs C. l. GriIlk, Hrs A. NJ. Pur-
Wis, MIS- G. A 5. HALL Miss Louise Swami, Mrs. NJ
l. herrfweather, Mrs. j. w. Scudder, Mrs L Mann
board OF directors
HUSBANDS SUIT FOR DIvoRcE-To-day Chas
G: Williams by Mr. j. G. Bigelow, nled bill for d.
Sofce from Mary f Williams They were married
september 3oth, 1879, at Ala 10th southwest
her maiden name being Mary T. Quigley He
places named, and states that he has not lived
Win respondent since July Both, 1883.
The AMERICAN LEGION OF HoxoR.-Northern
Liberty Council. American Legion OF Honor last
evening Installed the following officers for the en-
ham, vice commander; John e. Coe orator: l.
Barnes, secretary; ID. l. Callisher, collector s.
Bauer. treasurer: John II. Mills, chaplain: L. H.
Fisher, guide; JAS l. Brown warden; Ernest RUN
Pert, sentinel.
National Council. Nc. 2l7, A. l. H.. has elected
anu Installed the following Officers for the year:
Paul Brodie, commander; Emma N. Sheridan vice
commander; Elia L Collette, orator; r. B. Schroic-
j. Prandf. collector; Henry jenkins. chaplain: VIM
Won Brands. glide; George o. Claws, warden:
Bernard j. Smith, sentry; VIM. NJ Gibson Gusta-
Wis oppenheimer, George o. Claws. trustees
PETTY THEFrs MISUNDERSTANDING Steiner. 1919
0stIeet reports stolen from bis room 81 In money
John I. Brown, 7th street road, near whitney
avenue reports stolen from his clothes line s27
worth OF cl0thfny.-W1lliam Weinhiemer REPORTS
seoien rom his ear-room last night Is In money.
FoR ATTEMPTING TO STAB HIS FArHER-Mr las
H. Mari, the oldest clerk In the Post once dspart
ment living at No. 1919 9Th street northwest in
The Police Court to-day charged his SON, John NJ.
pieaoeo not guilty. MI. Mari testified that last
evening his son came home under the influence of
liquor and asked his mother for S. She refused and
amer renewing ais request times he took cary
Ing knife and was about TO stab his father when
ms brother prevented him, The Judge gave young
Mari II months and - days In jail
DISTRICT CoNvIcrs SENT TO ALBANY PExrrKS-
IiAkY.-Last evening Capt Croker and other
guards from the Jail LEFT with the following District
prisoners. sentenced TO the Albany penitenrfary:
herman bruggeman, grand larceny, three years;
James jackson, larceny from person, two years:
oscar JACKSON, HOUSEKEEPING, two years; Charles
Mcfarland, grand larceny, three years: Walter
bland, larceny nom person, three years; John
and Fletcher Lean, two years each.
HERzoG's AusRUM--The last performances of the
comic opera company are being given at Herzog's
Museum, afternoon and night Monday next
Pauline Markham begins an engagement, limited
70 one week, appearing. the nrst half OF the week
u .East Lynne" and the balance In the aTtcket,
ee-Leave-Man" Seats may now be secured for any
performance
TIE Ruo SALE AZ AUcTIoS.-This finest collection
mas been appreciated BY the large number OF at
tendance. Me8SrA Walter Il. WILLIAMS Co hog