Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-12-21

4 MksTisg At GKRMAs HAIL.-Ia.t....
t t Democratic Association met al Germss
nan, on llth street an pursuance 90 ad,oarn ;
ment. Dr. It. q. Clayton was called - ~, u
Cha.T, and DR.. John w. Clarke appointed Sec.
Mr.. w. y. Miller moved thar the roeetinr r.
solve itself into a citizens meeting. Politiex
should not be brought into question 81 this time
when sueh question as negro suffrage is agi-
Aung the public mind. He hsd made the same
motion on Monday on which occasion ne
read Mr.. Bowen's comm sication In references
20 tne election and he desired TO report that the
comm unicsiion was false and libelous and he
hrt1 himself responsible for so saying
The motion OF Mr.. Miller was agreed Co. and
the meeting was resolved into q cftizens meet
ing, with the same offc GERS
during the evening. Col. Florence, OF the
Ccrshfutio~ai Union, Col. A. p Cuuufn rha,n
Cor Hays, and Mr.. Edmouston. Councilman
hom the Fourth Ward, made short addresses,
Mr. Murray called the attention of the meet
ing 10 the fact that when he arrived the door
was locked and the lights ont, and on kicking.
the Janitor came ana said that the door WA
locked by order of the abolitionists.
The janitor explained that some one hsd
come IN and put out the gass, locking the door
PROBABLY some mischievous boys.
o.S SUPREME Court, Dec. 2O.-CfiIbert D.
MYERS, ESQ Of Ohio James Emott, Esq, OF
~ 1 :, ano Edm und Cooper. Esq, Of Tenn,
his conf attorneys and counseliors Of
No 5s. The United States, appellants. Va.
III S'Vainooal Mohhwk, &c. The argument
OF TINS cause was continued by Mr. Ashton
Assistant Attorney General, for che ,nneII.nas
by Mr. Moore for the appellees, and concluded
by Mr.. Ashton for the appellants.
No. - William Boyce ct al, appellants va
.JcEa Hadley. The argument of this cause Wa.
commenced by Mr.. Ward for the appellants.
DEPARTURE OF Mr.. CoRwIN's RENAME
Inc remains OF Mr.. Corwin left last evening
IN special car furnished by the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company through the agent
here, Mr. koontz- who sent a special agent
TO accompany them to Lebanon. The body
was embalmed by DR.. J. Il. Alexander, (lats
heayy black walnut coffin, covered with black
cloth, and silver mounted, furnished by Mr..
Frank 7. Sands, the undertaken. who, Win be
recollected, oficiated at the funeral OF the late
President Lincoln.
OF the Northern Liberties Association, has re-
ceived from Mr. John y. Ridgway, of the Fair
mount Steam Engine Co. No. j., of Philadel-
phia, costly present consisting Of a number OF
photographs in a splendid gilt frame. 3 by S
ieet, the photographs are OF D members of the
FaiImount and Of the Paramount engine house
with their steam fire engine and hose carriage.
The present is gotten no in an exceedingly
tasty manner and will be highly appreciated
by the recipient
LITERARY DIscUssIoS-To-morr night,
at their regular place of meeting. the Council
Chamber, City Hall. the Irving Lyceum will
have under discussion the question: ssWas the
Punishment of Napoleon to the Island OF St
Helena justifiable ~ The discussion, IL il
expected, Will be an able and interesting one.
ID is understood that several Of the most prom
are connected with the Association, will par
uslpate.