Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-12-18
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THE POLICE REvIEw.-This morning. at
half-past ten o. CLOCK, the review Of the members
Of the Metropolitan police force was made by
Secretary Harlan, with Commissioners Bowen,
Norment, Nichols, and Tenney, In front Of the
Patent Office building, on street. At ten o'clock
the members Of the force assembled In front Of
the City Hall. About one hundred and forty
three patrolmen, with ten sergeants, passed In
review. The First precinct under Sergeant lar
ker, three men mounted. Second, Sergeant
Johnson, eight patrolmen and three mounted !
Third, Sergeant Essex, twelve patrolmen and
three mounted Fourth, Sergeant Hurley, thir-
teen men; Fifth, Sergeant TAFT, sixteen men
Sixth, Sergeant Skippon, sixteen mem Seventh,
Sergeant Ecklof, twenty three men; Eighth,
Sergeant Milstead, sixteen men Tenth, Sergeant
Gessford, fourteen men; Sanitary Sergeant
Crump, ten men. Superintendent Richards rode
at the head Of the line. After being reviewed at
the Patent ofhce, the column marched up Sew
enth street to II, and along to New York ay-
enue, down New York avenue to Fifteenth street,
down Fifteenth street to Pennsy ylyania avenue and
along Pennsy lyania avenue TO Four and "a half
street, and up Four and half street to the CiIy
Hall, where they were reviewed by Mayor Wal
lach, OF this city, and Mayor Addison,o OF George
town.
Before being dismissed Superintendent Rich
| ards addressed them, stating that Secretary Hhr'
Ian had expressed himself as pleased with their
| appearance, and It was hoped that the honorable
Secretary would recommend an increase Of the
| force The Commissioners, Mayors WRllach and
Addison had also expressed themselves as being
we'll pleased with their appearance.
A photograph Of the force was made before
| they were dismissed.
| The review was very oreditable. The men
| looked very WELL and many compliments were
| passed by those who witnessed the display.
The FUNERAL OF SISTER Lucy IGNATIUs
| GwISN-The funeral ceremonies Of Sister Lucy
Ignatius Gwinn, the Superior OF the st. Vincent s
| Orphan Asylum, took place at st. Patrick 8
Church, corner Of Tenth and + street this morn
| ing at 8 o'clock. Mr.. Gwinn, brother OF the de-
ceased, aud late major general in the confeder-
| ate army, was the only relative Of the deceased
| present. Father Walter, of st. Patrick's Church,
chanted the solemn requiem mass, and Father
! Boyle, Of St. Peters, delivered an impressive
| funeral discourse. Fathers Wiget, Mccarthy,
Ralph, Chandler, and Young were also present.
Prof Caulheld presided at the organ. The pail
bearers were Messrs. semmes, J, s. Harvey, T..
Parsons, g. Enniss, J. J. McCollum, J. Lackey, p
Burne, j. Moran, - Newton, James Kellar, M.
Donnelly, aud Dr. Elder. Most Of the gentlemen
above mentioned are trustees Of the orphan Rsy-
lum aud others Of the Society OF the st. Vincent
| De Paul.
The teachers and scholars OF the different
Catholic schools Of this city were alst present. as
| were also a delegation from the st. AlOysius
parish schools, the ladies Of the Bodality and the
male orphans Of 81. Joseph Is Society, and others
The church was crowded at an early hour this
morning, and the unfeigned sorrow Of the little
children was marked feature during the cere-
monies, The coffin was Of rich rosewood and