The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-05-23
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contribution.
Col. Fred Grant will on June 10 ailcrd the I'm
ner OF the members OF the class 10 which ne -.
longed when at the Militafy Academy. whlFh VII
he given at West Point.
DR. Lincoln, who has attended secre,ar, Man
ming Throughout, his illness. gave most favorable
counts last week of his condition last sunday fut
the nrst time he was able TO walk ABOUT his room.
The following comes from Boston. "To4ia,
one OF the oldest and most successful builders IN the
city came into nv once to have contract mate cot
for large and expensive building. yeniured 10
express my surprise that such leyel-hcsdei man
should dare take such contract M the present ua-
settled condition OF the trade. hut pretty dis
covered that he knew what he was about lie said
You viii see that have until next March 70 DO the
job. Nothing would induce me TO enter into such a
contract to he fullled during the next three months
but before the winter isover times Will be dull that
houses and studied the labor question for forty year.
without learning something.
ON Sundays admission TO the PaRorama 81
Second Battle Of Bull Run corner OF Fifteenth street
and Ohio avenue, VIII he reducsd 10 twenty I'VE
cents; children under twelve years ~ age. fifteen
cents. open on that day from TO II O'Clock, 7. ".
MIR. Burch, the turnte owner Of COL srrasue AMI
Biggonette, was an orderly with General. now
Senator, NJ. c. Butter during the war Butler
fighting cavalry commander, and II IL said Burch 80,
his shot out In one ~ the many battles IN which
the command was engaged After the war Burch
took to picking M quarter horses and running them
at country fairs, and being shrewd, gradually got
until he has become the owner Of a strong stable.
He sticks closely to business, trains his own horses
He bets very little and likes 10 re, cooj Oils when
he puts on $50, which Is about his limit.
-Tricycles are slowly working their way into
favor among the ladies'. The number OF women
who are seen on these machines steadily increases.
In this matter they are ahead OF across the At
lantic. The tricycle. Is now considered about the
most popular outdoor amusement In England
People on tricyces throng the parks and cucumber
the suburban roads. and mingle with the gay car.
| riages on the promenade AT Brighton. The ladies'
who ride wear as natty habits as though they were
in the saddle. on the finest horsenesl They eynce
no shyness but flash along ike meteors on wheels
making everybody DESTROYS of emulating their skill
and independence.
The radical section OF Boston society Is admins
tering rebuke to the color prejudced aristocracy
OF the Capital, and the mscenegenating Dougasses
are prohting thereby. The Boston Herald last week
said: "Mr and Mrs Frederick Douglass are to be
the recipients OF many social attentions during their
| visit to Cambridge as the guests OF Mrs. A. NJ.
them is a visit to the Poet Whittier who is DESTROYS
OF talking over old times with Mr.. Douglass. lie
and Thoreau. Mr.. Douglass has not forgotten that
Thoreau said In speaking OF John Brown; HE could
not point Greek accent, but he could stoop TO lift
| up slave"
-law-elect OF the President, is warning to
all garrulous old gentlemen. The fact that he was
assasslnaed by friends Of Mr.. Cleveland for having
talked too much Is taken for granted, but is not
dweit upon in the press for fear OF making I'M
any investigation would only result In verdict OF
tustiuabe homicide, for no one who ever read the
| Interviews In which he dscoursed to the news
paper reporters of the affairs OF President Cleveland
and "Frankie' would think he deserved any less sc
we're fate.
weeks nying trip to Key West, Fla, and Havana
where he has been on Official business.
The host Of buyers who daily visit our estab
lishment indicates how steadfastly OUR make o
clothing IL depended on. Eiseman Bros, manu-
featuring clothiers and taiors, corner 7th and
streets.
1t Is said there is lively time brew Ing about tn,
new reservoir. In consequence OF the criticisms Of
the press upon the plans upon which the work wal
projected by Capt Hoxle various changes have beer
made, one OF the NEST important being to conduc
the sewers around the reservoir, instead OF through
It. Now, 1t seems the contractors have been making
little money and feel belligerent, while Capt. Hoxit
is denounclng the change from his plans az costil
and unnecessary. The Captain does not get much
support in his criticisms on the conduit tunnel anC
is therefore said ID be turning his attention to tn,
reservoir as more promising field
The Association for Works Of Mercy, which 80
many Of our best citizens are interested In, had
beautiful anniversary service at the House OF Mercy
| 24os II street, THURSDAY afternoon. There wer
about twelve clergymen present. The service
were conducted by Rev. Or. Leonard, rector of S,
| Johns Church, who made very Interesting ad
dress. The board OF trustees reOrganized recently
and elected the following officers: President, Or
I T. b. Hood; Secretary. Mr.. Seymour ". Tuilock
r Treasurer, Mr.. John Sherman; members Of tn
board, Nal, +. H. Bates, Col. John Hancock, ID
! Robert Reyburn, Mr.. Harry G. Whiting. Gen. c. c
r Augur, Mr. u. l.. Bryan, Gen. Charles q. Sawtelle
9 Mr. Henry Wise Garnett and Mr.. William II. Hoeke
\ The cornerstone of The club building OF III
!. Capital Bicycle Club was laid last Wednesday, an
! as the boys couldn't give a "house- warming" the
Will be erected on Fifteenth street below Abaugh
Opera House, and when completed will be anothe
architectural ornament to the city.
i On Friday, at the Baltimore and Potomac depo
a well-dressed white woman, who afterward
boarded North-bound train, attracted large shar
y OF attention by publicly kissing cOlored woma
and several cOlored Children All the negro porter
" | who witnessed this too afiecti0nate parting seen,
smiled appr0yngly, but a white man, evidently
: SoutheTner, who also saw 1t, had to be hauled ava
!, in hack. His was clear case Of paralysis.
The melodious voice OF the stalking about -har
Z crabs man II again heard on the streets.
M. F. Norris, of Illinois, and W. b. Richardson
OF Louisville, KY, were yesterday appointed watch
men In the Treasury Department.
. Judge John T. Hall, Of Grifu, Ca, and State
Solicitor womack, OF Covington, Ga, are at tn
National
More rain fell In the first twenty days Of tn
present month than In April, March, and Februar
| combined.
n The fair Of the Washington Light Infantry Corp
d closed Wednesday night. While perhaps not comm
up the highest expectations, has been highly su,
cessfnl, and will, after paying all expenses, leave
!, very large proht for the gallant soldier boys. tn
ralefOr Lady Goddust the gift OF that generous
Mr.. Frank X. Ward, VIII not take place until ever
other thing has been cleaned up and nothing IL lei
g undone. Tickets for the Golddnst outn can he sti
| obtained