Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-09-15

was no copperhead. but was against any partx
nat auempted 70 deprive him Of mis- rishss e
an American citizen lAppisuse.
White House be would tell ME- isnco,n so ~ tss. ,se
the Democrats are coming, and Will maize him
quake in his boots. IApplause. The rnsaaer
n here snarssdM M that y me division OF the s!ats
and become ad Socates OF secession. tApplause
lat this point some one in the back hall uttered
an expression which sounded very like you're
cries Of "put him out" we've uttered, but the
excitement was allayed by the announcement
that 1t was drunken man who had attempted
to say "louder, louder.'] The speaker con-
timed, and said IL any one in office here dared
70 call him Copperhead he would tell him
hatly he was liar. [Applausel The speaker
said he had that day met the District Attorney,
and ne understood from him that he (the ID. Al
was going to make a speech at Union League
han tonight, and pitch into the speaker. Well,
ne tdeary) wanted the first dig at him, Zap
piaase,I Ha ia ana IN ne would commence now.
Whigs, ana the speaker introduced the Dis
Iict Att0tney at barbecue near Bladensburg.
Nn,s, H,me aOiieo around, and they became Know
Nothipgs. Inc speaker here turned to Jus.
tice Clay ton and remarked, /" Doctor. Won and
/ were both also of that breed of pups,"l
friend Ned was Whig. Well, the Whic party
did rot win much, and his friend did not Enow
what to 60. The speaker advised him to stick
10 the parry; His friend, the District Attorney,
replied, "Bill, am afraid it's a losing busi-
ness" Well, his friend stuck up his shlngle rs
a lawyer, and like his (the speaker's) other
friend, Wharton, he got about one case each
court, and that was always case that did not
pay. Laughter Well, the Know Nothing
party came mp, and the speaker was applied
to, and some one said, uhe speaker pointed sig
renewed laughter do you want to become a
member of the consecrated order TLauehterl
said 81 do" and was taken In, and was
asked to put my hand on a cross and swear.
i cOuld w . n q uir
called l swore. Well, my friend Ned was
there. You remember 1t, Docter, ito Clayton)
Judge Clayton here got mp from his seat, and
some one called out, "Don'trun away, Judgen
The latter replied philosophically that he enly
wanted drink OF water, and after imbibing,
he again sat down. amid much merriment.
The speaker continued by saying that when
he joined the X. N. Lodge, he knew nothing
about it, but he soon took all the degrees, and
Darlington and Clayton took as many degrees
as he did. daughter and applause.] Then
terbury now is, and went there, and the first
man saw was my friend, the District Attor-
ney, and he was speaking AGAINST the Dem
[Laughter.1 Walter Lenox, too always gave
his (the speaker's) friend q hard rub also. Mr.
Geary said he hoped Mcclellan would be
let Lenox out, for better man or a purer pa
triot never lived. [Applause.l The District
Attorney then went to the Bell and Everett
party, and Judge, you were there TOO, ito Clay
ton, causing laughter,) and thence to the wig
wan Then came the division of plunder, and
the District Attorney got his share. lApplause.l
Capt. Ct. concluded by remarking that he ex-
pected the District Attorney would pitch into
him, and, If he did, all he asked was the use Of
this hall on the succeeding night for a reply.
When Mr.. Darlington said the other night that
Mcclellan, by accepting the nomination, in
suited the living and the dead, he knew he
was liar. [Applause] Mcclellan did not
insult any one but the pheasant. tail roosters
who are trying to break mp the Government,
and such men as Sumner, Wilson & 90. Jap.
plause.
Three cheers Were then given for Mcclellan
and the association adjourned
POLICE REPoRTs-First Preanet-Jas. Flar-
ity, larceny; for hearing.
Second Prec,nct.-Mary Rum, dsorderly; %.
John William Hase, assault and battery; dis
missed.
Third Precinct-Rose veepey, w. NJ. Stew.
art, disorderly; 50 A. Louisa Johnson, George
Thomas, do; 80 A. John w. Gross, do; 81 Sc.
Levi Dover and Lloyd Brown, do; dismissed.
drunk; dismissed.
Fourth Prccinct.-Jas. Hurdle, JOS Paris.
drunk and disorderly; VIM Long; disorderIy:
80. Peter Buckley, drunk; dismissed.
Si1th Prectnct-Jas. McNemara, drunk; dis.
missed. Jas. A. Blundran, keeping dog an
licensed; 5s cents costs. John Sullivan, drunk;
So. Eliza Glover, keeping dog unlicensed;
dismissed.
Tenth Precinct-Jos. Thomas, assault and
battery; Jail for court. Matilda Light, do; do.
Michael Wolf, do; bail for court. Sam'l Tay-
lor, disorderIy; "a Mary Stephens, do; Sc.
Susan Pearson, do; dismissed. Samuel john
son, do. SO. Mary Butler, drunk and disor.
derly; S4.94. Martha Curtis, do; workhouse.
John Gray, do; 1884. Terance Finnegan,