Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-09-22
LOCAL NEWS.

zens ofthe Second ward held an sdjourned meet Q
Last evening at Germania Hall, Eleventh STREET.-THE
Dr. =, Howard, President, and Jas. ". spsulding,
seGreiaty .....''.f. I..f'stF =. IS -
hundred to ~ one Sosr. ss.S
reported tweoty-seyen aubscnbers. ...t...gu =.
hIeslrs. Green and Proctor, from committee Of
coored men, reported that they had collected two
hundred and fofty-hve dollars.
The treasurer, Colonel Owens, said the proper.
ton OF eoofed men in the ward was as one 10
three. Tliewhto men had paid In three thousand
ak hundred dollars, and the colored two hundred
and asysh'y;ays dSll.r.. He hoped the ooloJed
large their committee, 50 that the work could be
done more sp edily and thoroughly,
to explain TO bis people how the thing worked,
and hey would DO all they could towards exempt
posed He asked that Me.srs, shorter nj RooIspr
eir: Y R.o:s moved TIA, every tssn %isS
association be assured that, in the event OF his
being drafted, he should have at least his 400 re-
that probable ,hs, not moga tSsn az s isS
or ten OF the association would be drafted. 10
that event, each drafted man would have, with
There was lengthy debate on this propositiop ,
Noerr, spaulding, and Others, pafticipatedj and
the motion was agreed to-. -. - -
s TBS 's g sn 4 vi s,G s.S sa to be
au. Oven, the treasurer, stated that he had NOT
yetpaid more than slco for each man he had put
mEss Be nssss.sy q ssoVs su nsn Sd
not think he could DO 50 without the authority Of
Mr.. Peush moved that no restriction. be placed
on the treasurer, but that he be allowed 70 pro
cure recruits 90 the beat possible terms, leaving
t t price 70 pc paid with him, which was agreed
After some further detsil business, The m eating
adjourned to meet sgaia this evening. d = -
The THIRD WARD DRAFT MsETrso.-The
elhEeas OF this ward met again last evening AZ
th s Hal TO continue their efforts 10 al
Alter the regular collectors had made their re-
ports, mr Wright stated that the amount reported
BY him had beep obtainsd in district thst had
already been cdnvatsed half adozen times. He
%S aSsH OF " tssSens Willing to santIsus
abundantly able to give literally who utterly re
fused to give one cent such conduct should not
he overlooked, and those guilty OF It ought to Be
The President made statement resa ding what
h nho manspirsa Tween The committee and Col.
tee, some time since, that he had 100 men OF his
regiment that he could furnish. Subsequently, Il
tAintd by Georgetown at . higher figure than the
ward had offered; but this was Incorrect They
had nov ascertained that not q man in Col. Alex.
andsrs regiment can re-enlist, all Of them havirg
thss h rsS wss ssy, yer ss,ys Col ,sed
attached to HIN. II had been stated the previous
evening that thirty men would probably be mus
men who had agreed to furnish them h ad not kept
their agreeG ent, because better terms had been
SotiGsd In Georgetown, but NO better than would
been furnished. They had had more applications
to-day than 10 any three days previous. Ten Of
Av0idAble delay In obtaining certificates,
The President also stated that more men were
needed TO assist the committee. there had been
plenty OF work do, and not enough men to DO IL,
We hsd all resolved that the quota should be allied.
Inc oiess wanted help, .nd he hoped that con-
thing that was necessary. They would only L.s
required i.r one day, and then another Oomnittee
lhe follow ng gentlemen then offered their ser
son, s. woiif- Robinson, = Steele, = Mudd,
ert Johnson, : Mus .er, - Taylor.
On motion Of Mr.. Wolf diseretio ary power was
that they be not s,rcted 10 any part cular sum
which vas az led to.
was s9,S i-m1re than any OF the uther wards, or
Georgetown, which had Larger deHcencies to All
than tie third ward but the club should recol.
money.
The meet NJ then adjourned to meet this evening
at 8 o e!o!k at the same place.
The Hall will be open during today to receive
recruit and subicnph ms.
FOURTH WARD DRAFT MERTINe.-The eitl-
zens OF the FourIk ward met ag ain la I evening at
the Clty Hall Asbury Lloyd, EsQ, in the chair,
snd II. 5, DAyis, Esqp secretary.
reported that sauce last evening S6J5 was paid IN
cash, and $sli had been subscribed. Three men
duCing yeGterdsy and Seven Others had been se-
cured, which would be put In to-day.
ON motion of Mr.. Ilay ton, 1t was ..
RcNoirGd, That the treAIu or OF this assooiation
be, ahd is hereby, authorized to ~ the sum OF
one huGdr' III ars TO each and every person who
shall puE In substitute to the credit Of the FouTth
On motion Of Mr. Morgan, re. olution was also
At a tee ho nfnta al 10
adire "a communicate n upon the subject, TO the
secretary Of War, and request that the men en-
subsfquen to April l. 1861 be credited to the auots
OF Warrington, D. o., and that they be permitted
tHst tSsv hs mo,m;,;a IN wion 10 oe steateo AND
aud, slso, to ascertain. II possible, how msny OF
the men enlisted in the general service, United
itcl to the quota Of Washington.
The chair appointed Meisrs. Mayor wsliaoh,
mouSton, W. n. Ba bour a. the said com mittee--
and the meetins added the name Of the chairman,
On motion the meeting adjourned till this even
Ing.
SIXTn WARD DRAFT AssoCIATIoS.-This As
ISOLATION met last night tho presi tent, Mr.. Hol-
roia in the char. About one hundred and atty
Mr.. Thompson, IRON the committee appointed
to wait on the Provost Marshal, stated that the
committee had been to the navy Department and
who had never been credtsdi this list, together
with thirty-eisht others which had been credited
to the ward, reduces the quota down to eleven
The names OF number OF persons now in the
naval service were handed to the com mittee, for
whom they are 10 get the proper credit
he Secretary then read over the names Of those
who were In the service and whose names are yet
on tn enrolment. 80
1hs eomuittee are to wait on Capt, Putnam to,
day, aud examine the enrolment -.
The meeting then adjourned until Friday night.
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SEVENTH WARD ExsMPTIos AssooIArIoN.-
The iresident, Z. s. Noyes, Esq, being In attend
Anee, and presdlng at the meeting of the club as
sembled At o'clock 10 one OF tbs upper rooms,
tie secretary, W. J. Multsgh, kHq., called the
meeting to order, and, on motion, Wm. 8. YeAt-
man, Etq was called to the ohAir
MIR. semmsa stated that there had been persons
enlisted residing In the ward for whom tine ward
had not reoelv d credit, aud he Tequf sted every
one pTesent who knew OF any such case to report
them to him, and they would De promptly attended
TO. He Hlso stated that he had enlisted &c eTAl
men during the day TO the credit OF the ward.
MIR. w. 7. Ford desired TO know whether q PeIo,
luton was pssfed excluding the members OF the
Lluh who might be drafted from their share OF the
general iund oil the Association.
The sec, eta'y stated that there was a misappre.
hension OF the facts In the easel thst In the hurry
and confusion Of business, the Impression was
that hLoh resolution had Oeen passed, but Il had
been corrected, ard 1t no und that all
woul enjoy the benefits OF the iund
On motion OF the secretary, q committee was
appointed TO take measures To enable the eolleo.
tors to call upon all the enrolled men and req lire
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