Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-08

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ALBAraH's.-The Bostonians in Dorothy. "
RxRNAN's-Leavitt's Combination.
PANoRAMA.-"Bsttle of Pittsburg Landing"
HARRIs'.-Jennie Calef.
CONDENSED LOCALS.
The committee of the National Grange, to Sc
lect site for headquarters of the Grange in
this city, have examined several buildings here.
They will leave to-day for Topeka, Kan, to at
tend the meeting Of the National Grange.
Nessrs. B. II. Warner and NJ. N. Parker, OF
this city, are announced to address the Indus
trial Improvement Society of Middletown, Va,
on the 18th inst, on the subject of immigration.
The inspection Of the Light Battery and the
Signal Corps took place last night at the Riding
Academy. General Ordway and Colonel Bige-
low had charge of the inspection. and expressed
themselves as highly pleased with the showing
made by both companies.
= At the regular monthly meeting of the WASH
ington Light Infantry Corps last night, the res
=. ignation of Capt. ]. c. Entwistle was accepted
and his name placed on the honorary roll.
A reception was given in the parlors of the
Temple Hotel. ON 9Th street, to Miss Jessie A.
Alderman, who will shortly start on a tour
around the world in the interest Of temper
ance.
At 90 o'clock last evening fire was discov.
cred in the store Of Chas. Hepner, sos 18th
done-S5O in the stock and $50 in the building
which is owned by Sarah C. Stewart
John Francis, colored, fell overheard while
playing on the 10th street wharf yesterday and
was injured about the head. He was removed
to his home. Sth and streets northwest where
. DIR. Fenwick attended him.
The case of Annie p. McManus agt. c. C.
Duncanson and James NJ. Carpenter for an in
junction to restrain sale of furniture has been
dismissed by complainant.
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bushels of oysters and 72O punches of fish
tsHurrah for Harrison.'
GRAFTON BROWNS ExULTANT SHOUTS OVER THE
RESULT OF THE ELECTION LEAD TO HIS AR
REST.
A colored republican, named Grafton Brown,
was on his way home last evening, and meet
ing some friends Of his on Sd street southeast,
shouted "Hurrah for Harrisonr' keep quiet
or I'll arrest you," said Policeman Augusta, OF
the East Washington station. Brown continued
. on his journey home and kept quiet until he
met another friend, when his enthusiasm again
broke out and he shouted, ''Hurrah for Har-
rison" The officer then arrested Brown, and
he was brought into the Police Court to-day.
Judge Miller thought that Brown should have
kept quiet when told to do so by the officer.
Lawyer Gloss called the courts attention to the
number of persons who congregated at Penn
sylvania avenue and 10th street yelling at the
: top of their voices. They, he said, were not
arrested
The judge said he thought that in times of
political excitement there was some excuse for
3 man hurrahing for his candidate. Browns
personal bonds were taken.
Corcoran Gallery.
ELECTION OF TRUSTEE.
At meeting of the trustees of the Corcoran
Gallery Of Art, held last evening, Mr.. Calderon
Carlisle was elected member Of the board, TO
I'LL the vacancy therein caused by the death OF
the late James c. Mcclure. Mr.. Carlisle's
father. the late James NJ. Carlisle, was one OF
the original trustees Of the Gallery and presi-
dent of the board up to the time of his death.
He was succeeded by the late Dr. James G..
Hall, who in turn was followed in the Office by
its present incumbent, DIR. James C. yelling.
SUING THE METROPOLITAN RAILROAD Co.
FOR 5000 DAMAGEs-Caleb Snashall and wife
-. have entered suit against the Metropolitan
Railroad Co. for $1,000 damages alleged to
, have been sustained by Mrs. Snashall in having
been thrown from the platform Of a car, in.
juring her shoulder and losing purse con-
tanning $50.
DIsTURBISG THE AUDIENcE.-'I only hur-
g rahed for Cleveland when some other person
hurrahed for Harrison" answered John Hur
ley, when arraigned in the Police Conrt tbi,
morning for disturbing the performances il
kernans Theater last night. Special Officer
johnson, however, told a different story He
charged that Hurley wanted a reserved seat in
the gallery for Is cents, when none of the seat
he used some pretty hard language, for which
he was arrested fine Of s5 was imposed.
A BUILprSo ASSOCIATION ELEcrIoN.-Ths
Equitable Cooperative Building Association
at its ninth annual meeting last night, elected
officers as follows: Thomas Somerville, presi
dent; John JOY Edison, secretary, and George
W. Hardness, George W. Fisher, and John Bar
nard, directors; the following officers and di
rectors holding over: DR.. A. ]. Schafhirt, frs
Vice-president; George W. CASTELAR,, secon,
vice-President, and B. F. Fuller, H. H. Twom
bly,, Fred W. Pratt, Hon. Ellis Spear, Lawrenc,
Gardner and Thomas B. Cross, jr., directors
TIE 0'CoSson-TEExEH RAcK.-OConnor, tn,
oarsfnan, at Toronto, Ont, has sent the bal
ance OF his deposit OF $500 to New York for hi
race with Teemer in the Potomac here, Nov. "A
Plymouth Congregational Society at its annua
meeting last evening elected the following off
GERS: President, Warren @. Fearing: Clerk
Aamtlcar Turley; treasurer, Sadie J. Jones
trustees Tor three years, Nathan Jones and VIM
81 Lee. The following il the complete boar,
Of trustees: yno. l. Lacy, Henry W. Freeman
and Arthur Simmons, 'S9; VIM. d. Thomas an,
VIM. ,Gwinn, go; Nathan Jones and VIM. Il
Lee, 'sL
ACpxrIx0ESr FEE.-The Court in .Gener,
Term has under adyisement the case of H. W
Hrelsford agt. Samuel J. Huston. The bill
flsd % compel the defendants indorsemen
snd distribution Of the proceeds Of an arm
psymasser's check for eS966S, drawn to dc
fs8dsnts order, in which plaintiff alleges
has IN interest Of rs per cent - . contingen
fee. This compensation, the defendant claims
j. excessive and Illegal