The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-11-26
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TaANKsGIviNG.-rh Improved Order Of Red Men kent
he day, In the manner OF their published programme The
procession though respectable in regard numbers yet on
ceount of the uncertainty of the weather, there not
such display anticipated Preceded by fine band
and other music they made very fine appearance In the
evening they halted at Messrs Rand Williams at WASH
ngton Hail. where in their spacious saloon dinner
erved up by these gentlemen Two large tables set for 300
persons, In the most sumpuous manner unwe-
ONE sight after theirroute nothing could be in point
The vands anddshes that il is imposs
e 10 enumerate II gave, however, general satisfaction.
Nessrs Rand Williams establishment under the Hail. is
indeed beautiful specimen OF taste in This line of business
The style new, but grand the accommodation spacious
ind well arranged
CURious.-our attention was drawn to a sign on Sixth
street, south OF Pa avenue placed above an arbor appa
reny entwined with the grape vine, bearing following
inscription Notice. spring gun set here'i In our en-.
ightened awloying land this struck US as an obsolete
idea p orcbly reminding OF the game laws of merry
England and on imagnaton's wing We're waited back
the days Of the Bard Of Avon, who his temerty in
violating these relics of eudallsm well nigh deprived the
world Of the efforts OF his gigantic genius Hut that In the
metropolis of this Republic and In this age spring
run for The protection Of personal property argues loose
in the administration Of justice and is insult to the
community.
FASHIONS For the benefit of female friends we in
sert the following: Bonaes- material, velvet; made sim.
gle lined with green, and decorated with arcials; form
similar to that through the summer with the slight
change of the brm being closer round and low
CouksAre made longer than last years fashion, partcu,
arly walking coaks; material satin, velvet cashmere
some braided others rnged orlaced coors being dark
blue violet and black which sawaysa iayorte Dress
body somacher full and plain; sleeves tight and pnn
skirt nounced with bias fold.
NEGROES. officers in the First Ward are requested
keep strict watch certain house houses situated
in the valley south Of the old Paper Mill gentleman
whose slave had absconded was yesterday in pursuit. and
erconsiderable difficulty uniformed ofhs whereabouts
lie found him in arbor the above described hans and
rom what learn from him. there be others
and secreled there lie menaced with violence II he
would dare to take his boy; by little resolution how
he subdned their opposition and recovered his slave
TEMpERANcE.We are glad TO see that the incemency OF
the weather. yesterday, did not dsay the lovers Of cold
water from receiving shower OF their boasted beverage
rom the bountul heavens The United Brothers, No l,
band ofempeance youths paraded streets with ban
flying and drums beating, recruiting excursion
Whether they any service or not we are I'M
able 10 say but will add that the zeal displayed this
casion bids fair to advance them in this great God
speed them
RIor,-Yeser'iny an ARRAY between fhe boatman
Canal disturbed otherwise tranquil Thanksgiving 1t
appears that personal rencontre between parties be-
longing to different sels of these boamen the origin OF
his sgrace,l atiee We informed that II scan.
daous and outrageous affair." causing continuation Of riot
md public disorder for the whole length of the canal from
those small grog mills 7h up 9th street That such
disturbance should be nj all counenanced by being
looked, cannot for moment believe The prompmess
Of police is proverbia and hope these parties may
be made to know that the character of city for quiet
shall not be lost by their lawless conduct.
ACCIDENTAL the establishment now In preparation
called the Olympic THEATRE" under the management Of
Mr. Kilmse, accident occurred, which glad TO
learn caused serious injury The lower floor which Is
being raised supported by props placed beneath On
Wednesday, while the employed under this sruc
ure the props gave way and the whole fell but
dentially without any serious effect much loss Mr.
Kmlses perseverance in this design deserves the COM
l mendation Of the public.
Alta special meeting OF the Franklin Fire Company, held
the evening Of the 10th instant il was announced thai
ROBERT L. COLEMAN, Esq, (expresidenD who had fol
many years been active member of the Company had
suddenly departed this life the evening Of the 10Th inst
l in the 39th year OF his age-whereupon ii was
Resored, That the members Of this Company deeply re
greet the loss they have sustained body and ndvid
lals in the death of of the Oldest efficient
worthy Of their members who, whether in command
Of the company In their aruous duties serving under the
Judgment, quick perception and decision never failed Il
direct our efforts TO overcome the devorng fame 10 tos,
points best calculated to accomplish the object An
citation Of eighteen years member Of this company az
iorded us ample time to know him we'll and hope ap
presate ms private worth and public, spirit
G. L. Coman, (who is also expresident OF this com
panyD in the loss he has sustained hey were and have
Resolved, That will attend his funeral in body and
that committee be appointed to make such arrangements
Tor the purpose as to them may appropriate
friend
his brother signed BY the President and Secretary The
'"a 'So Pagsso q President ss ss
J.. A. MRDELLA, Secretary.
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