Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-11-30
LOCAL NEWS

CHL xHRAYIOH OF THE ANHfyYAR nv op pm
t poa Pn!s ssd Of
afternoon BY meeting OF tho Poles at Cor
haldss Hotel. The meeting was called to order
ats O'Clock By its chairman. Mr.. SsntelIsr.
who delivered q short address In HE native
tongue. followed BY Mr.. Frank,n In English
M: franklin introduced his remarks With
an allusion to tho day they had met 70 cels-
revolution, and . statement Of tho causes
which had made II neoes. airy. The sovsreitns
Of Europe deeired the political destruction OF
you sever the Iilnos nom the BODY, you cansos
destroy the soul. The heart OF q wrongsd
people viii never b with Tie opprsssor.
A brief political history Of Pollard was next
Eiven, fofiow,d WITH . comparison beswesn
that country aad Russia.
In conclusion. tAs speaker bitterly denounced
the New Ye.sers and osneEs whs had wel-
coined the RNssian Aeet Ia our waters.
republican people, he said, mindful Of the prin.
eipls On which shetr country staads, should
aet a!oof nom such detestabie dsmoastra-
tton-sho1Id b ashamed TO clasp the hand to
which The blood Of po6ls patriots sull clinGs
A. the horrible crime OF negro slavery, sane.
toned In the establishment OF thA RspanIlc,
avenets itself bitterly after eighty years, 90
will every wronG committed against nations
avtng0 itself. Woo to the nation that Soraets
itself 70 far ~ to become the vile asttsrcr OF .
depot. p y y
On the conclusion OF Mr.. F.'s remarks, IL was
received TO celebrate tho approaching AID OF
ltbrnary-ths anniversary Of the beginning Of
tho meeting adjourned.
FUNERAL OF SzRosAHr MAJOR Roarxsox-
The funeral OF this valued officer tosK place
from his late residencS On Sth street s.st yes.
terasy after Don, and was largely attended.
The servtcss Of the Catholic Church wore per.
rmed at the house, aft. r which tho remains,
enclosed In handsome coffin over which
wss placed the uniform Of tho dec ase1 aud
tha American nag. were borne BY tho pail
6ears RI. Ssrgeants Grant and Oasreday, and
In klnna Itr~
ksa g., and the cortegq wsnded IT. way to
Mount Onvet, where the remains were inferred.
The escort OF hfty men, under the command Of
marine bal and fe,d music. Colonel Harris.
c mman1 AIT Of tbs corps, with nearly all tho
N zine efictre present IN the city, and mum.
mt 1t tho oossq uier, a. were . large n ainber
~ nIs civu frHnde. 50
THs NAVY YARD woaKtse 'Houas-rhis
morning the old rule as so working holrs la
tho Navy Yard was put in operstton; the bell
ringing at an hour by sun to commences work,
which ie to eease at rundown, with an b ours
pointed at the meeting on Tuesday had Coz.
fe, ence with Commod IRE Htrwnod ca Satur.
day, at which the question was fully dtscu ssod,
aid the Commodore took tho matter under al.
visement, and this morning the workmen were
graiifssd nv learning that the old rule had bean
adopted; the Commodore having decided that
fnaemnsn as sns nan ,h on pr.sase ana osA.r
Al hour by sun, that 1t was but Just that the
Navy Yard hands shonId have the sans time
BADLY BBAr1H.-About o'clock yesterdsy
morning, officers Taylor and Parkhurst, OF the
Fifth Ward. heard cries Of murder proceediux
nom near street and New jersey svanne,
and on approaching tbs place, TO md . nan
named David Shee lying appareatly deaf, and
After some trouble, sueceeded In rest )1iug him
10 consciousness, when he stated thar He had
BEEN 70 party, and on the Wy homo he was
attacked and beaten On account OF "a old
Rrudee. His asssilants had probably lsft him
for dead. He stated that he knew them. bat
declined 70 give Information who they were.
He was taken 70 the Fourth ward station,
who're 10 WAS kept tIi morning.
AI1xAHpnIA NBws. = LaYes numAees Of
Wild fowl. principally shulefS and mallaTds,
have be.h killed On the Potomac wttais shs
- Masoa, son OF John Masos. Of WOO.
lawn, RaiIfsI eoonty. IsceAtiy ARRESTED y Ne
OonfedefeRs, hes made his eocApe, aoo como
Into the Redafal naeo.
A proesssloa oS neeroes took plAcs On rAVfsN
Day, On tAe occasion os he laytae g cofneS
seoAs Of new AfficAa cAusoAs u NJ plaza
Assp. 0ssefss, 0sssrdsy.
OUl3u a 1xvssuA-from the ise,of Jely
% thu data tha ausoun& Of onee a3aaNsS parties
se2liux u0por 60 soldiers. leoeive0 - the Uoo.
tYsl 0uetdNcase alona, b eAeso.
Annouhfs thus Aecsniag axs appr0psla4a1,
~ relieve, By ths Levy O02ss In kmprovinS
rs county foAde