Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-12-01
A Romantic Marriage.

riOr department, were taken by surprise when they
read in the papers this morning a notice OF his
marriage The fact that in one OF the papers the
announcement appeared under the "Death
Notices added somewhat TO the surprise, and it
was concluded by many that il might be one of
Callaghan'S Jokes Ii, however seems that
he was married, and the circumstances under
which IL took place gives the event additional in
terest. The lady is Miss Adelaide Bachelor who lives
with her mother near Forest Glen, Montgomery
county, Md Mr. Callaghan has also been living
In that Vicinity Tor sometime coming into the city
each day. He has been very much interested In
THIS young lady Tor sometime and his regard was
reciprocaled The mother OF the young lady,
however, Gid not consent and in consequence the
affairs OF The young people did not progress very
smoothly. \ few weeks ago the young lady went
To Philadelphia on visit, and while there through
correspondence. Il plan OF marriage was agreed
upon Miss Bachelor left Philadelphia yesterday
morning and she was met at Baltimore nv Mr.
Callaghan, and together they came to this civ
Ihey were at once driven to the residence OF Rev. Dr.
Lindsay, where they were married and then took
the Train back for Philadelphia. They expect TO
return 10 this city in a few days and will make
their future home at IL Grant place.
p FUNERAL OF THE LATE c. c. ADAMs.-The funeral
on Mr. G. q Adams, the late special agent OF the
Treasury department, who died in Philadelphia
SccSred this morning at All Souls church, the
poly having been brought TO this city this morn
ing Rev. Dr. Shlppen offciated. and the music
was furnished by the regular choir OF the church
There was large attendance OF the friends and
acluaintances, and the members OF the scottish
Kite, with Mr.. Albert Pike and Others, attended
PlIhng Hay, MurtOck, Dingman and Weber. The
lnternent was AT Rock creek cemetery.
The WEATHER IN NovENBER--The meteOrolog-
lcai summary OF the signal Office for November
SHOWS that the mean temporal Ire OF the weather
was al degrees. The warmeSt day was the I'd
when the thermometer reached 13. and the cold
Z Est the 9th, when the mercury fell To 222 The
rainfall of the month footed up 2ss inches. and
tncre Were KILLING froSts on the 9Th, Sth, 10th
9th and 18th.
THREE SUDDEN DEATHs.-Yesterday afternoon a
coiored man named George Williams died suddenly
Al his house, in the alley between Sd and 4th and
and East Capitol streets southeast. At rs
O'Clock this morning John Watkins, colored, who
keeps an oyster saloon near corner I'd and streets
NV, died suddenly About Z o'clock this morning
Elizabeth Nayl0r, a colOred woman 30 years OF age
died suddenly at her house. No. 1854 I'd street n W
The coroner gave straogulated hernia as the cause
OF death.
TIE Z. s ELECTRIC LIGHT BUILDING.-This new
oulIulng on the corner OF l351 and streets, will
l front LIZ ieet on street and 100 feet on 13
street. The engine and dynamo room viii be 100
Ieet by sb feet The smoke stack will be 100 feet
s ngh. 0ulit on piles. The probable cost of the
$1,000 George Emmert, IT., is the architect.
EAST INDIA CARPETS, BRASS WARE AND CARVED
GoODs--The sale OF this fine collection OF East
India goods, which have been on exhibition AT
DowIngS, l1th ST. and Pennsylvania avenue for
attendance and spirited bidding. Very Few OF the
carpets and rugs were sold. They will be reached
.-4iH, ~" az II ociOck, when intending buyers
snoGid De on hand.
TIE EXHIBITS FROM TIE ORIENT.-To-mOrrow at
DuiitdiiS'A bIOtIeTS, corner OF 9th and streets.
Opiis tLe eXhlo1tioh OF the rich Angora portieres
apJit % In number, the royal mosque carpets OF
desirable shapes and sizes, 100 choice specimens
OF antique and modern rugs, with large coIIts-
tloh OF einbToideries, silks, draperies, doyeys.
tld'eo and perfuIneries from Damascus, Egypt and
SHY ma The Importers say they guarantee that
theIe are no indian, American or European rugs
IN their Catalogue.
CLOSING SALE OF PIcTUR1s--Messrs. Walter B.
WiLlaliiS q Co., auctl0leerS, announce by card
elsewhere that they viii hold a closing sale of En-
cravings, OeOgraphs and Photographers at their
saleSrooLns, corner 10th and Pennsylvania avenue,
TINS evening at o'clock, when all the goods moi
called for Will be sold.
NEARLY NEW HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS AT AUCTION
waiter Il. Williams & Co.. auctionecrs VIII sell
WITHIN and IN front on their SalesroOm tomorrow
morning, commencing at 1890 O'Clock the con-
tents OF about 10 rooms OF well kept Furniture
Capetss etc. See advertisement for particulars