Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-01
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
| THE DRAFT IN THE EIGHTH SUB DISTRICT.
AT o'clock to-day the draft took place in
the Eighth Sub District, being all that part OF
| Georgetown on the east side Of High street and
west side OF Rock Greek. Mr.. Blackford an
nounced the original enrolment az 200, quota
| 81, credits "a number now due, %; to which
| were added the 100 per cent, making 40 to be
drawn.
| perintending the drawing. The names OF the
drawn were announced by Mr.. Commissioner
| Blackford, as follows:
LAR West 81 asr r. R@ afS5ns
b. ST J ofST IL
Thomas Donaldson, ! Brick Yard Hill. next ss
WASH .CEanmsli. cor West md wsshin gton SITS;
Robert Hatton next to Greene Ct; David Davis,
Reesn. Baei Hill; Andrew Barber. 90 Dunbarton
WrT s. Hidgs Il RiIs r. ea1ys
Lee S Congress St Bent Grsea s west s.
aPa uRGn Hfs SOhn
s. ess sofs tI'ss t
st
Ss $ssts as':i .ssSS =
Peter Mimi, III Green st; Thos Booth. l43 Wash
inston st; VIM Brashear. 4, West St; Hy Brown; 81
st. bsFnara Hgh VIM
This it was announced ended the draft In the
Eighth District.
When the name of Mr.. Barber was called
out, he said Thank you, blind man." and
considerable laughter was created by the re-
mark: Mr. Frank Keyser. of the Union Hotel.
is in for prize.
NINTH SUB DIsTRICT-The draft to supply
the deficiency in the 9th sub-district then took
place as soon as the names were placed in the
box.
This district includes all the balance of the
city of Georgetown, viz: All on the west side
Of High street to the county limits.
The original enrolment of this sub-district
was 903; original quota, 105 credits, II; mum
Der at present required, 81; to which was
added the 400 per cent, las in other wards,)
making the number OF names to be drawn from
the box &c.
In this district the first name drawn was
that Of
Charles Rontop "a house 81 Cherry st vest of
ST. her Barber shep
Grafton Harper. Water st, bet Potomac and Cher
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ThsS st. o Fish Sa
william Wsilsee S %ish st Rstrisk 5afToI!
s EnEiish, cor water and Ri Oh SITS; Geo Ia kins
a Hgh st. WartH REss Water ID pet Market
Robert Colway, q 4th St; Ambrose Janus, Fort
%
5 SsrFs 3sss:s
Ale1 Roach cor Potomac and Prospect SITS; Jno T
sox z Tssss 81
PFesReet St It Geo Bowen, 2os Frederick ct; Joint
eeei Yard Flank l2 f Slds. .t rect:
Rrospeet and sts; %elsS s. ID st. 5 f16
Ds IS coal y5
Ct; Jne Wright; Jos Ridley, corner Potomac and
This closes the draft in the District of Co.
lumbia. Among the drafted In this sub.dis.
trict are F. W. Jones, lawyer, and Zeph. Eng
lish, lawyer.
THE DRAFTED MEN.-The following drafted
men have reported to the Board of EnroII-
ment since our last report
SECOND SUB DISTRICT.
Daniel brown, physical disability John
Brooks, over age; Henry Lacey, erroneous
Nathan H: Clements, enrolled in New York;
David Clements, erroneous enrolment;
neous enrolment; John Riley, alien; Joseph
Smith, over age; VIM KeaU, now in service;
James Jane j: Wilson; physical disability; James
bility; VIM. H. Gray, accepted Charles d.
Lord, physical disability; Henry Emory, Benz
D. Conkling, and Theodore Poesehe, physical
disability.
THIRD SUB DISTRICT.
j. b. Davenport, three years in service; Tbs.
Dunn, alien; Moses J. Young, paid commuta-
ton in 1868.
FOURTH sUB-DIsTRICT.
David H. Moore, paid comm utatIon in New
Jersey on the 2lst uly, 1853 Robert NJ. Ross,
enrolled In Ohio; Benz F. Evans, under age;
erick Heis, alien: John O. Baxter,
physical disability; John A. Dempsey,
q. w. Hartley, enrolled In Pennsylvania An
ton HAPPIER, accepted; S. H. Day, physical disa.
bility; David Cramer, physical disability; Jno.
copied; Benjamin Brown, accepted; Phillip
.Mackey, physical disability; Willis Hender-
Stephen Ambush, furnished substitute in
1863; E. T. Frederick, furnished substitute;
Richard Perry over age Alfred Pratt, ac-
cepted John Mevine, PHYSICAL disability.
SIXTH DISTRICT. .--
F. J. Brook, rebel deserter; Osborn Dorsey,
under age; VIM Rouse, physical disability.
SEVENTH SUB DISTRICT.
John Hansborough, detailed in the Arsenal,
Henry Groverman, alien; Edward Groves,
refugee: Hiram J. Spears, two years in service;
Policy, alien; Edward NJ Garrison, two i years
in service; William Lycett, physical disability;
Elias Burke, accepted; VIM. p. Mills, physical
DISABILITY: James Henley, physical disability.
rs ELEVENTH SUB DISTRICT.
) Alfred Williams, over age Tim MCCARTHY
alien; James ] Beazell, enrolled in Pennsyl.
yania; James Feeny, physical disability.
Thirty men, whose names do not appear IN
the above list, were accepted to-day. and time
allowed them to procure substitutes.
Seventeen drafted men furnished substitutes
to-day. r, .r 7..,.ss . .
IT WOULDN'T WoRK.-Yesterday, Maurice
Hurley, q policeman, who was drafted in the
ground of aliepage. He was informed BY Mr..
Commissioner Biacktord that he could pot be
excused on that eroup d, as the order OF Secre-
accented a position under the Government
could not be allowed exemption on the ground
OF alienage. fpf Q ga .Es9T