Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-28
AnuSenaeutS.

AmUSementS.
ALBAUGH's OPERA HOUSEWIFE Rhea will
open her engagement at Albaugh's next week
with presentation of Howard Carrol's play
IAN American Countess which was produced
for the first time in this city not long ago. The
same company is now supporting Mile Rhea
that was with her in her former engagement
here, including Mr.: Edward j. Hurley, Mr.. John
Sullivan and Miss Mae Clarke. s. The American
Countess is now presented with much better
effect than when seen here earlier, owing to the
fact that frequent repetitons of the piece have
made the company thoroughly familiar with
the lines and business of their roles. :" Area
dia." The School for Scandal s. An Unequal
Match and Camille" viii also be done by
Mile Rhea and her company during the week.
THE THURSBY Concentrating to the de-
school children, it has been decided to issue ad-
mission tickets to the pupils of the public
schools and their friends at greatly reduced
prices. They may be had at Ellis: Mr.. A. l..
King, whose fine tenor voice heard with
such effect in the "Stabat Mater" concert not
long ago, has been engaged to assist Miss
lists.
THE SToDDARD LEcTUREs.--At Fords next
week, beginning Tuesday evening, John L.
Stoddard Is to give his series of illustrated lee
lures, which have brought him fame and for
tune, and have gathered about him the largest
audiences Of any lecturer, native or foreign,
now before the public. He finishes this evening
highly successful week at the Academy of
hea We de to the
tory Of the bloody French revolution of 17S9,
an evening with Charles Dickens, and two even
in Europe, offer a sufficient variety of topics
Unique and beautiful illustrations are to be
given with all.
HERzoG's MUsEuM.-The patronage of this
house continues large. The bill for next week
will be unusually attractive.
nounced for the Dime museum next week is
the great spectacular and sensational drama,
the ''Sea of Ice" 1t viii be presented by Miss
has been drawing crowded houses in the north
and east. She will be supported by good COM
pany and the play will be well mounted: There
Will also be many new curiosities in the nu-
scum.
THEATER CoMIoUE.-That popular comedian,
next week in aT II wv Widow's Legacy s There
will, in addition, be the usual interesting and
varied olio, including Hamlin and Keller, a
serio-comic; Murray and Marock, very amusing
Irish sketch artists; Augustus Albertf, an excel
lent tuggler. Solke and son and lively ballet.
The Courts.
PROBATE CoURT-Jtidge Hagner.
ton issued On administrators. Estate Of Jabez
Pittard: order directing payment of life insur-
anee. Estate of Jeremiah sheehan; order au-
Henry Refchart letters granted Francis Reich :.
ert, and bond fixed at $500. In re Catherine
Of e ORPHAN &
Fighting i'm Manitoba.
THE REBELS REPULSE A PARTY OF POLICE,
KILLING TWELVE OF THEM.
In the house Of commons at Ottawa last night
the following telegram from Lieut.. Col Irvine
to Sir John Macdonald, dated "Fort Carleton,
via Winnipeg, 27th of March, 1885," was read
by the premier; "The party under my COM
mand have just arrived. When near Fort
Carleton 1 found that Major Crozier, with
party Of one hundred, had gone to Duck Lake
to secure supplies there stored. They were met
by some hundred rebels, who endeavored to
surround Major Croziers force of police and ci-
Villains. The rebels fired first. When the firing
became general Major Crozier retreated In good
order, arriving at the fort at the same time as
my party. Ten civilians Of Prince Albert and
two policemen were killed and four civilians
and seven constables were wounded. The mum
Der Of rebels killed is not known" Detach-
ments OF A and B batteries, Of Kingston and
Toronto, and the Infantry school, under COM
mand OF Col: Otter, have received marching Or
ders, and win proceed via the Canadian Pacific
railroad to the northwest without delay.