Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-06-16
The High and Normal School Com.
mcncemeut.

There Is a very large gathering at Albaugh's
Opera house this afternoon at the annual COM
mencement of the Washington High and
Normal schools. The exercises began at 3
O'Clock. The program and lists of graduates
have been published in THE STAR DR. Gill
man, president of Johns Hopkins university.
is to address the graduates and it is expected
that President Cleveland will be present during
the afternoon to confer the diplomas.
A REUNION OF CoLoRED MILITARY.-A dis
patch from Richmond says the cOiored military
of that city are making extensive arrangements
for grand reunion of the colored volunteer
companies of Virginia state, Washington and
Baltimore. This is to take place at the fair
grounds at Richmond July j. Sixteen compa-
mics have expressed intention of participating
in this gathering. Among these are the follow.
ing companies from this city: Butler Zouaves,
Major Chas. Il. Fisher commanding; Washing
ton Cadet Corps, Major C. A. Fleetwood COM
manding; Capitol City Guard Lieut.. Col T. s.
Kelley commanding: Governor Lee and his
colored soldiers in the afternoon.
WENT To SLEEP ON THE TRACK AND HAD
His ARM CRUSHED.-At 1880 o'clock this
morning Julius Coats, cOlored, had his right
arm crushed by being run over by a car near
the freight office of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail.
road company. Coats had fallen asleep on the
track in the rear of the freight office, and car
being shunted on the track ran over him. Ser
removed in the police ambulance to Providence
hospital.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. - Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk of the court to
Paul Brown and Rebecca Lewis; JOS f. HOdr-
son and Alice q. Ciscle; John A. Kirk and Car
RE v. Clark; Lawrence Kicker ana Belle Hall:
w. :. Minnix and Mary Allen Clark; c. l.. Halls.
lip and Mary b. Cockreil, both OF Fairfax co, Va:
Andrew Brown and Louisa Price; David n
Fadely, OF Shenandoah county, Va, and Carrie
l.. Click; Robert NJ. Morrison and Anna c. I'm
derhill.
Boss BAKERS DECLINE To USE THE X. OF l.
SrAMP.-At meeting of the boss bakers yester-
day resolution was adopted not to use any
stamp hereafter on bread sold by Them Since
last Thursday much OF the bread has been
stamped "k. L." by jOurneymen to indicate
that ii was baked by union bakers. Some of
the bosses said that objection was made to the
stamp by customers. Recently the Journey
men bakers have enforced in many instances a
demand Tor shorter hours. Now the bosses are.
organizing so TO consider the demands of the
Journeymen in body.
SALE OF PAINTINGS, ErC.-Oil paintings, en-
cravings, etchings and water colors mouIdinps
and iron safe with other goods will be sold at
auction by Duncanson Bros by order of f. T.
W hite, assignee, on Friday, June Is, 1856 at
10 clock In, at the store of Messrs Brulatour
Dyer, 1925 Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
| formerly Barow's.
CARRIAGES, COUPEs AND BUGGIEs AT AUc-
TONNE. Bowling will sell tomorrow, at n
o CLOCK, at his auction rooms, lth and Penn
| sylvania avenue, a number of coupes CONNIE.
iettes, Top and no-tOp buggies, phietons and
Cther vehicles for Mr. Joyce to make room for
ms extensive repair business. See advt
IMPORTANT SALE OF ROSES &c--Her Males.
", American Beauty, Moss and other Roses in
variety strong plants, from j. II. Freeman will
DC SOLD al bowling auction rooms, II tn ct. and
IA ave. TOMORROW at IL o'clock.