Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-02-27

WILLARD HlLI--PrOt Carpenter.
MANASSAS PASoIAAA--Day ana evening
Condensed Locals.
Cardinal Gibbons yesterday preached At ST.
Aloysius' church on THE Catholic Faith and in
the afternoon confirmed 500 persons.
III. anniversary celebration Of the Missionary
S0ciety Of waugh sunday school was held in
waugh n pei, corner 81 and streets mort beast
la,i night Addresses on the missionary work were
htde by the pastor. Rev. Price, Major Walker, and
others
one hundred and four men were examined in
the ruOms OF the Civil service Commission Satur-
DIV for prsitions IN the city Post-Office
.. IN. cold-wave flag Will be kept up TIL am.
The Meridian Club has elected the following
b,arl OF governors: sydney Dent, Robert Ray, j.
- nsN Neoo, 7; }: Flack, J. II. Corning. Picker
W. D~lSe, ~. = Davis. Lawrence Benet, Alex
L-gure, g. Hunt. Run, Benz Bran, EWd Nc
'aulont and seymour cunningham.
'OL 'arfnI ID. Wright. United states COmmis =.
slnner Ot Labor delivered address on 9Th
kihics Of Machinery" at AL souls church Las
evening
Yesterday afternoon DIR. Thompson the bisI ID
OF Mississippi. preached IN 1T. johns Episc pal
church OF tuis city. % very large congregation
The evening service was directed by the Rev. Dr.
Leonard, assisted by the Rev. MIR. McKee, OF ST.
Johns
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The funeral OF capt. Johannes Watson, which
TOOK place yesterday afternoon, was attended by
Delegations from the l. q. u. p. and X OF r organi-
cations Rev DIR. Addison conducted the services
The remains were buried In Glenwood cpmetery
An unOccupied frame house owned by Mrs Hem
Nell, on 4th street. between and ID streets NORTH
east, was slightly damaged by ire last night
MT. K II Perry. executor under the will OF Harriet
McCeney, has Med bill against Edgar p NC
Oeney ct al, heir and trustees, asking reference
70 the auditor 10 state his account as executor
and for a construction Of the will.
A white female infant about three weeks old
was left ontse steps OF Mr.. kenealys residence.
NO. I2ls ~ street southwest, saturday afternoon
and IL was sent To ~. AIMS Infant Asylum
NIB The telegram from Dakota stating that Miss
10 marry a full-bIOoded sioux Indian Is emphatic.
ANY denied by her relatives and friends here
LaIayette Jefferson, a young co ored man who
the Police Court to-day charged by Onicer Red
grave with using bad language. Three colored
Jaen contradlcted the evidence given by the officer
Judge Smell nned jefferson 81.
Mrs. Margaret Bottome will begin her Bible
nGgs n-norrow afternoon at the chapel OF the
eolored infant, about two months Old. was
found last evening In the hallway OF Mary Browns
residence, on llth street, between p street and
Asylum. nm.
This morning the district attorney entered n no,le
pros u the cIse OF Priscilla Smothers Indicted for
the ldSceny OF 80 from W. A. Harrison on Decem-
~ /. Idst- ne case against the daughter OF de-
jury. A' e""u
The SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CoscERr-The closing
one OF the series al the National Theater last night
was largely attended, and all who were present
must have FELT well repaid. The Instrumental num-
ne Wets very Interesting and well rendered and
the singing or Herr Alvary was magnificent This
gentleman possesses powerful tenor voice OF ex-
ss.ent quality which he uses with artistic discre-
LION ana effectiveness His numbers. OF course had
70 De repeated IN Response To the enthusiastic an
plause OF the audience. Mr.. Xander's piano play-
ing met with the usual cordial appreciation
IMPORTANT As TO MECHANICS IIrxs-In 10 rhar r.
koss and others aga INST Green the general term
.Jldge james delivering the opnion) decided that
the lien clauses were entitled 10 priority over the
second deeds OF trust the property, alt hOugh
the materials were delivered subsequent TO the re-
corning OF the trusts; the court held that under
the mechanics lien law all material, men and lab
orers are put on an equality without regard 10 the
orier Ia point OF time OF their work, &C., and that
IN zen OF all related back 10 the time OF the CON-
Mehetinent OF the buildings. Ia this case the
pr1oI showed that tue buildings were commenced
was argued last week py A III Duvall and : r
noas ior the henor, and C. a. Elliot for the de-
DEATH OF AN OLD CTTHES-Mr Jeremiah sulli
ian uleu Lisi evening at his residence sth street
~ an = Inc LEASED was by occupation a cur
~ anu " a. Dorm la Ireland In 1sOs. on reaching
MS tNenty-nrst year he married and vii h ms
Sers si,I ,h sli Tor this country. He settled
urn Two sons W. d., OF l4O9 SIN 81 reet ana Ioh
SuihNa an, OF Baltimore, and live daughters and a
children ms funeral viii take place ron his
sons residence, i4O3 sth street. MS
TIE GKiDtROS GLIB DINSER-The Gridiron c,,h
gave It's monthly dinner az Welcker,s Saturtay
night III was bright, enjoyable affair Anon
The guests OF the club were SecrrTaTv r,d,ac1,s
senator sabin. Representatives Henry Caho,
Lodge. Barnes Compton, John j. Hemphil Ieonod
More. :. n. Robinson ana {. r. X Breckinri',se
Capt =. ". Dawson, Charleston Ns,rS 49,
COarfeT; James Clarke, Boston GIoJe- Raros,
philips. New YORK Times: Michael Wasb nj
Georgia; Mr. knickerbocker OF Chicago. Civtl
Service Commissioner Oberly; Ma. Houston ~ 4
Marine Corps: II. NJ curtis, Prof John Phllit
Sousa. Moses 7. Handy president OF the Cloyel
club, Philadelphia, anL Hubbard t. smith
THE KNIGHTS or PYTHIAs FAm-saturda,
evening the voting at the Knights o: Pythias fai
was partially closed The results were as follows
Scnteinens gold watch and chain. Col Foxwell
l4s6; Albert Beck, Isl; X. Il. Whiting, 100. t;Ol
ien kage Uniform, y. c. Schafer, $40; j. X. 1,
Sarpenter. TOG. Lady's watch, Miss Meyrfch
ES40 First silver tea set, Mrs. Mary Williamson
Sei; chares Rupertus, 40. Carhardt & Leidy
ooLl' Miss Edna Williams, 4JO. sofa, Mrs. leila
nieycle, Willie Whiting. 3s2k; NJ. Ferris 1891
rnZs sword, capt Coll ns, 10. The contest fO
viz oathce % the articles will be closed tonight
mhen an auction viii be held for the purpose o
uisPoeing Oi the articles left unsold- The lair ma
Detn success, and the commandery will clear n
the Heigaeornood OF $4,000.
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