Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-09-25

petitors are Messrs. Clarinetto. Cornetti. Picco-
iini, Euphono, Clarinetto, jr., and Faggotti The
OF the drummers Finale. - Collocation from
'Ihe Mikado" (by request), Sullivan.
A COURT MARTIAL AT THE ARsENA1.-A
general court martial has been ordered to con-
vene at the arsenal next Tuesday, and will be
constituted as follows: Major Edmund G. Balm
bridge, president; Captains Lewis Smith, Jas.
Chester and Jas. Il. Burbank; First Lieutenants
John B. Eaton. Edward Davis, Chas. Selllner
and VIM. r. Birk himer and Lieut. John d. Bar
rette, members, with First Lieut. Chas Humph-
reys judge advocate.
Personal Movements, Etc.
When the President and Mrs. Cleveland and
Mrs. Folsom returned to the Executive Man.
sion on Wednesday from their sojourn In the
Adirondacks, they found the house in tip-top
order, and it is told that Mrs. Cleveland held up
have painted it whitev' The President has re-
sumed his official duties. The President drives
out every day. and Mrs. Cleveland and Mrs
improvements at Pleasant Prospect. Mrs
Cleveland, Mrs. Folsom and maid drove down
The Avenue in the Presidents victoria on
thursday on shopping expedition, and from
the number OF parcels they took home 1t WAS
evident that it was most successful one. Mrs
Cleveland wore dress OF black SILK, trimmed
with jetted lace, and bonnet of golden hue
made an attractive setting for her bonny Iuce.
Evidently Mrs. Cleveland has been benefited
by her sojourn in the Adirondacks for
although she is a trifle sunbrowned her figure
is more rounded than when she left here ~ few
weeks ago. The improvements upon the White
House were critically examined by the ladies
since their return and concentrations were
laVishly bestowed upon those who made such
complete arrangements for their comfort this
winter.
Miss Hattie Martin, accompanied BY Miss
Loring, OF Boston, and Miss Hutton, arrived
home saturday from sol ourn in Montgomery
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre Stevens, who have been
spending the summer in Rockville return to
the city next month.
Mrs. Endicott will accompany the Secretary
of War when he returns to the city in the early
days OF the new month.
Mrs. Whitney's Sunday evening concerts at
Lenox are the most enjoyable reunions of all
the society events of that very fashionable
autumn sauntering place.
The Postmaster General and Mrs. Villas en-
joyed their vacation time in the northwest
camping In the woods and living at the highest
point a OF mitigation a, on Lake snpesior, Ash
Master Henry were brought home to be put to
school, and were the occasion of Mrs. Villas
early return. Miss Villas is In Madison. wis.
and will probably not come on until December
Secretary Lamar evades the soft impeach-
ment OF contemplating matrimony. He is,nok-
Ing handsome ana happy in a new and sty liSh
suit OF R spice brown CLOTH The Secretary called
Adjutant General Drum. u S. A.. and Mrs
Drum, will remain upon his farm, that is two
miles beyond the Presidents place on the Ten
ieytoWn road, all the winter. Mrs. Hunt and
Mrs. Farr their daus hters, are with them,
Mrs. James E. Campbell, wife OF Congressman
Campbell, OF Ohio, has returned from Deer Park
Md, in order to place the children in school,
Mrs. Beriah Wilkins, of Ohio is located at
the corner of K and 11th streets. The Franklin
school received their two SONS as pupils. Rep
resentative Wilkins. who escorted his family to
the city, has returned TO attend to affairs in his
district.
Mr. w. w. Corcoran is again upon the streets
in his carriage, looking unusually we'll and
happy.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue and Mrs.
J. S. Miller have returned from their visit In
West Virginia, and have taken a suite of rooms
at the Hamilton annex.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Warder, who were here
last week noting the advancement of their
building on K street, have returned to the
west.
Countess Esterhazy still fingers at Deer Park.
Md, although that salubrious elevation is
almost deserted
Hon. Charles Hardings. secretary of the
British legation. and Mr. E. B. Lehman.
attache. returned to-day from fishing and
yachting excursion TO st. Georges Island, near
trip OF Dr. May, OF this city.
MIR. Henry E. Daley, who died In this city on
Monday, has LETT manuscript poems sufficient
10 make volume. Mr.. Daley was at one time
leading chorister in ST. Johns Episcopal
Mrs. and Miss Wilson have returned from
Berkeley Springs. Judge jeremiah s. Wilson
has returned from an extended western trip
Mrs. Patten and the Misses Patten have re.
turned from White Sulphur Springs. Their large
house on Massachusetts avenue Is receiyinp irs
final touches OF the interior decoration. It will
have one OF the handsomest suites OF drawing
rooms In the city, Two OF the Misses Patten
troduced this season. The younger girls are in
school. Mrs. Patten came home from twelve
years sojourn with her daughters in Europe. .
home in this city.
The place offirst secretary Of the British lega-
tion, which has long been vacant is about to
be filed BY Hon. Mr. Connor, VINO has arrived
some months ago, but nj. Connor has been de-.
layed at his post In China.
Mrs. Cheatham and Mr.. and Miss Acklen
have reached home from their summer jour-
neyings. They visited Capou Springs, Long
Branch and Lenox, staying longest at the
Branch. They will occupy the house on Iowa
Sircie = that y they had last year. but Mrs. Cheat
nam Is building beautiful house near the cor.
ner OF Massachusetts, avenue and 18th street.
Senator Dolph has returned to his house on
Lafayette square with his little folks. Mrs
Dolpn ana MISS DoIph are now In Paris and
expect to sail from Liverpool In fortnight.
They nave been absent now for sixteen weeks
Lieut. Reamey has returned from his leave
Of absence, which he spent ON Long Island
Judge Kincaid is back from q most agreeable
visit amongst friends In the blue grass region
OF Kentucky.
Mr.. Alexander Gregor, acting Russian consul
at New York during Baron Rosen,s stay at the
legation here. spent few days In the city this
week.
Messrs. z. r. and B. w. Hanna and their
families have returned from mouths absence
In Kansas, where they have been Ia attendance
upon family reunion.
The marriage of Lieut. r. l.. Denny, Of the
marine corps, and Miss Julia Palmer, daughter
OF Gen. Palmer, Will take place At st. Johns
Ing. Lieut.. $. C. Lelniy will be best man. The
ushers viii b6 Lieut.. G. A. Bradbury, Passed
Assistant Surgeon G. w. Dean and Lieut. W. ~,
Irwin.