Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-02-19

Ashton Blaze hard is visiting his father,
the Senator, at the Riggs House.
George II. Utter ana j. r. Maxson, promi-
nent merchants of Westerly, r. l.. and
cronies OF Congressman Arnold, are at the
R.gss House.
A party of F.ttsburg tourists at Pages
consists of Thos. ID. and Robert B. Carna-
nan, jr., and d. II. Wallace and Mss
wallace.
C-s., Engineer A. G. Menocal of the
navy and Mrs. Me1ocaI are at the Shore
Mrs. c. a. Griscom. wife of the president
of the International Navigation Company,
IS at the onoreham from Philadelphia.
y. j. Sengnlan, the Helena, MONT, bank
er, AID q ine!nber OF the weii-KnOwn New
York family of fnanc.ers, is at the Shore
ham.
.. j. Cross and W. g. Morse of New
NnIton. composing the Hudson river pal
sades commission, are at the Normandie.
Ihey have business with Congress regard
.ng measures for preserving the palisades.
y meeting VIII be held this evening of all
the members Of the New York and New Jer-
sey congressional delega lions, OF the SUBJ
Ject.
DR.. j. w. Bracket of Long Branch is at
tie Normar-Cia.
Frederick Ii. Cone, who is here in con-
nection with the microphone patent, is at
the Norman,iie.
Ex-Col gressman Sherman Hoar, now
United States district attorney for Massa-
thusetts, and VIM. r. Rooney of Waltham
are a the Arlington.
\ distinguished delegation of New York
theatrical managers and piaywrights is at
the Arlington. 1t comprises I. Henry
French, A. NJ. Palmer, Bronson Howard,
Harrison Grey Fiske, Charles Klein, Frank
uu F'yles, Nelson Wheatcroft, ]. T. C.
Clarke. Daniel Frohman and Judge Ditten-
hoefer. The purpose of the visit is to Sc
cure from Congress an amendment to the
copyright law that Will prevent the piracy
of plays.
Cape. Markland of the army and Mrs.
Narkland at the E,bbitt from Crook s
Crest, near Oakland, Md.
Major Henry u. L-tchfield, retired. of
the army and Capt. Hugh G. Brown of the
twelfth infantry are at the Ebbitt.
w. II. Aerby, chief clerk of the Hygeia
Hotel at Old Point is at the ELbitt
\ party OF prom.nen ent bus ness men at the
Raleigh from Fall River, Mass, consists Of
William S. Green, George L. Whey, John
S. Il. Clarke and James d. Crosson.
r. T. W. Duke of Charlottesville, Va, Is
at the Raleigh.
W. Bennett Cough of the Etna Insurance
Company is at the Raleigh from Philadel-
phia.
Lieut.. Commander S. NJ. Ackley has re-
ported at the Navy Department for duty.
Capt. Matthew Markland, retired, is in
the city on visit.
Lieut. H. T. Hawthorne. first artillery, is
in the city on leave of absence.
Capt. J. W. Summerhayes, quartermas-
ter's department, is at the Bancroft.
Mrs. E. r. True is seriously ill at her
residence, 933 New York avenue.
DIR. Henry l.. Hayes of Capitol Hill has
returned to this city after years absence
en- the continent, most of which time was
spent in practical study Of medicine and
surgery in the principal hospitals Of Ger
many, Austria and Great Britain.
Mr.. w. H. Burk of Norfolk, Va, Ia in the
city the guest of Mr.. w. p. Van " "y
Medical Inspector Thomas N. Penrose of
the New York Naval Hospital is on a WIS., t
to this city.
Capt. L. Brechemen, assistant surgeon, is
In the city on leave Of absence.