The national Republican., 1862-09-05

COURT VI beauly, Mics LlZIetA, Alen, FOrDoe,
Harrison. Smith, and Othors, and the funny
burnt oo,k comedians, Bob Hart and Lew Sim
mons, together with host Of others, will ap-
pear. and the entire grand performance viii
cosclude with Bob Hart's side.spltting ethio-
pian farce, entitled .. TIE Black shoemaker"
C,rrespon ieues Of the Republican.
ms'tinx Of ths Georgetown CITY Govern.
ment--Passage Of stringent Hesolu.
C"nscS Is me.rd-.Two X. Ssrs ch . &c
their vnts-Who's In Danger 1-Nobody
HUtt--Other Basinsss.
GEoRdErowN, Sept. 1, 1852.
Quitc an interesting meeting OF the George
town Corporation took place yesterday evening.
ln the Board Of Common Council. Mr.. Tenney
introduced the following resolutions In relation
10 the rebellion:
|. Resolved by the Board Of Aldermen and
Board Of Common Council Of the Corporation of
Georrgetown, That Brig. Gen. Wadsworth b,
requested to issue an order rsvuking all licenses 9
granted by the Corporation Of Georgetown, un.
Ill each person holding such license shsl, have
taken proper and stringent oath Of legianoe,
and where the license il held by \ arm, each
individual member Of the Arm shall be required
TO take the oath. Aud the same oath shall be
required Of all renters Of stalls and benches In
and at tho Market House, and Ut all persons
doing any mechanical or manufacturing busi
ness. who sell their own goods; and Of every
clergyman before he can solemnize any mar.
rtaRe; Of any lawyer before he oan practice In
any court In this District; and Of any hysician
before he can practice in this District, and #
each and every school teacher. male or female,
and all bankers and bank onissrs. And that
any of the above named classes Of persons who
shall violate such oath by uttering any treason.
able or traitsrOus language, or shall In any way
conntenanCs the present rebellion by word or
deed, shall upon conviction before any Justice
of the peace be prohibited from transaoting
any business pursuit. or profession within the
limits Of this DISTRICT during this rebellion. un.
Ia trttt
each offence.
2. Resolved, further, That Brig. Gen. wads
worth be requested TO issue an order requiring
each ard every resident Of this town, except.
liver up to him within three days each and ev.
cry hre arm. sword or dirk, or other rifsnslve
weapons, and all gunpowder; and any person
failing to do so, shall, upon conviction thereof
thirty days, and their arms or powder forfeit
ed; and that reward Of twenty dollars be paid
to any witness. white or black, who shall prove
such offence.
quested to lay n copy of these resolutions be.
fore Gen. Wadsworth and the President OF the
United States.
Mr.. T. advocated the Immediate passage OF
the resolutions with hts usual energy, claiming
that no was a better southern man than any
rebel. Born In a slivehOlding community, or
what would have continued 10 be slavehOld
lug community but for this rebellion, he had
judged more wisely than the rebels what WAS
the true interests Of the South.
Mr.. Marbury objected to the second resolu.
tion, as II included loyal as we'll as disloyal
persons.
Mr.. Tonnoy said 1t was framed like Gen. But
lers order IN New Orleans, but did not think
there was IA much necessity for dissrming here
as there.
luton WAS stricken ont.
Nr. Kelly moved to amend the first resolu.
adding hanEar and hank OfftC6rA.
which was adopted.
Tho rss"iutinn having bee read three timss,
Mr.. Tsnney asked for the yeas and nays on =
passage.
Ine clerk called the roll.
YEAS Messrs. Barrett, Clements, Collins -
Whom Mr.. GOddard's name was oSlled, he rose
and inquired II the Government had tho OOnsti.
tu,ional right to issue suoh an order; AID, II
so, he would vote for II.
Mr. Tenney replied that they had the 8 tine
right that thoy had to prohibit the sale oi
liquors, or TO do any other act for the good and
safety of the country.
Mr.. Goddard then voted aye"
Messrs. Howell. Kelley. Marbary, and Ten
nsy then voted sage"
When Mr.. Bangs, tho presidents. name being
called. no stated the resolution was an impor'
tant one, and he WAS not prepared to vote.
Mr.. Tsnney moved to excuse him.
Mr.. Goddard objected.
MIR. Marbury suggested that the president
was not required 70 vote. except In case Of q
in accordance with tho charter.
Mr. Bangs stated he should vote "no."
Just taen the booming of cannon was heard
Mr.. Goddard asked leave to change his vote, az
did also Mr. Barrett.
Mr.. Tonney said, jestingly, he hoped the Gan
non did not affect thom.
Tho resolution was then passed:
YEAS hessrs. Clements Collins, Howell,
Kelley, Marbury. and Tenney-G.
NAYs-kessrs. Bangs, Barrett, Goddard-3
Abssnt.-Measrs. English and Newman.
Mr.. Goddard made some explanatlon' In re-
gard 10 his vote.
Mr.. Tennsy said ho did not question the 10y
had good evidence OF their loyalty. The gen
tlema, had done more than he had, for he had
been II captain in the three months volun
teerR.
Mr.. Goddard said he had not experienced
danger.
Mr.. Ternoy said he was In II position where
danger msnaoed and WAS expected.
The Boa Il then adjourned.
In tho Board of Aldermen, Mossrs Bsall. Lib
hey, and swoeny advocated tho passage OF th'
resolution
Mr.. Berry somewhat questioned its expe
diency.
On taking the voto, II passed without disss nj
Absent-Messrs. Carpenter and COX.
A resolution passed both Boards requiring
nation Of Prospect street within one week.
A number Of accounts and messages were ro
seived from the Mayor In relation to street.
also, q communication from W. Robinson, II
relation to HuCkst0rs; which were referred 4
appropriate committees In the Board OF Com
mon Council.
Both Boards adjourned to Friday evening
The 18th inst.
ColOnsl TAFT.