Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-10-12

GAL AFFAIRs q.

last night In the Council Chamber, at the City
HALL the President, Davis Dorton, In the chair
The Meeting having been called 10 order,
Messrs. WIN. kellow, John w. Bradbury, and
WIN. Morehead were admitted As . delesation
from the Brass Finishers, Association; ,.,.
Williams, and Ferdinand Moore were admitted
AZ committee from the Bricklayers' Assoeia'
tion.
The minutes Of the previous meeting were
The roll having been called, the following as
sooiations were represented:
Machinists and blacksmith, ship carpenters
sailmakers, ship Joiners, bookbinders, house.
carpenters, Columbia typographical Society,
gun-earriage makers, stone cutters, coach :
makers, boiler. plasterers, iron. moulders
bricklayers, brass nuishers, house painters and
Mr.. J. G. G. whaley, chairman OF the com
mlttee to prepare an address to the workngmen
Of the country, stated that the committee had
prepared an address to be distributed over the
country. Mr.. w. then read the address, but on
socount Of the length we are compelled to omit
II to-day. II Will appear In our columns to-
morrow In full.
on motion, It was ordered that 5000 copies Of the
address be printed for distribution.
The committee appointed to make arrange
ments for u mass meeting recommended Tuesday
and suggested that the meeting be held In front
Of the City Hall. They also recommended that
grand parade DO made on the same day. They
reported that the expense Of the occasion would
each trade society for the above named object
also, asked the appointment Of one member from
each trade in addition TO the original committee
which was adopted, and the following named
gentlemen were appointed:
Joseph R. waltemeyer, John Boyd, Charles
Lear, John A. Bandyoight, George Dice, Henry
Kiorf, william X. Mclean, william G. Clarke,
John Y. Hayghe, Thomas McWilliams, VIM. Ir-
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Porter, Plumber Lucas, John p. Williams, Leon
ard Frost, aud John W. Bradbury.
Mr.. Donald McCathron stated that he had Wis
tied Baltimore for the purpose Of ascertaining the
that they had large mass meeting, and that the
cost thereof was $3.50.
Mr.. Kierl hoped that large meeting would be
held, and money should be no object In getting
up the meeting. There was enough money among
the workingmen to pay all expenses.
Mr.. J. c. Whaley stated that the Columbia
Typographical Society, at its last meeting, had
appropriated s25 to defray their portion Of the
expenses Of the two conventions held,
Mr.. Joseph W. Matt gly stated the bookbind
ers had authorized the committee to draw on the
treasurer Of the association to pay their portion
The plasterors and granite cutters passed SINH
lar resolutions.
From reports Of delegates II appeared that the
different trades represented had the following
strength, viz: granite cutters, 45; iron mould.
machinists and blacksmiths, between 80 and 100
plasterers, 80; bookbinders, 80; stone-cutters,
7oi boiler makers, between so and 100; Colum
bia Typographical Society, $50 to 800; ship
joiners, so; ship carpenters, %; gun carriage
makers, 10; brass fnishers, 20; sail makers, II
and coach makers, %.
The committees Of the above named organiza-
ton pledged themselves and their associations
for any reasonable amount required to get up
meetings, and meet the expenses Of the conyen-
ton.
Mr.. J. c. C.whaley moved thata committee bo
appointed to draft rules and regulations to gov :
ern the convention, and report ut the next meet
ing; adopted, and Messrs. Donald McCathron,
Richard Emmers, Ira Crossan, Charles Saunders,
and Henry kierl were appointed as such com
mittee.
On motion Of Mr.. G. B. Hough a resolution was
adopted requesting all societies who had made
appropriations to pay the money appropriated to
the treasurer OF the convention and also request
ing societies who had not made appropriations to
do so Immediately, and hand the amount over to
the treasurer.
Messrs. James Cassidy, Joseph Martin, Geo.
W. Parker, H. L. Dawson, and VIM. 0'Neal
were appointed a committee to secure hall for
the meeting Of the convention, and they were di =
rected to make arrangements, II possible, for the
Common Council chamber and the convention
then adjourned to meet again at the call Of the
President.
A NAVAL OFFICER IN TRoUBLB.-0n Mon
day afternoon, Mr.. Lewis J. Magruder, painter
the marine guard, by order Of Lieutenant Smith,
executive officer Of the steamer Rhode Island,
and carried before Captain NJ Smith, executive
officer OF the Yard, who ordered his release, and
tenant Smith had Mr.. Magruder arrested while
he was painting on board the steamer Rhode
Island on a charge Of non attention to duty.
After Mr.. Magruder's release he procured war
rant for the arrest Of Lieutenant Smith on the
charge OF assault and battery, whsreupou that
gentleman was taken before Justice Gull and
held to bail for further hearing to-day, at p.
m, when II Is supposed several prominent law
yers will BIO present In the meantime Master
Painter PeAke has discharged Mr. Magruder for
tho alleged neglect Of duty.
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DEAD IsFANr.-About six O'Clock this
morning q colored infant was found by Patrol
man q. L. Greer, Of the Third ward, on Sixth
street near L, opposite seaton's garden. The
coroner was summoned aud an inquest was held
The verdict Of the Jury was that the child was
shllborn, and was placed there by some person
or persons unknown.
Properly REsroRED.-0ficer McColgan
yesterday afternoon took possession Of a bay
horse and buggy which had been stolen from a
gentleman residing In the city Of Predericks-
police stables, and the owner was notified imme-
datcly. The thieves have not been arrested.
Drunk AND DIsoRDERLY.-The number of
persons arrested yesterday and last night on
those charges are as follows: GEORGETOWN, 2;
First ward, 2; Second ward, s; Third ward, !;
Fourth ward, 8; Fifth and Sixth wards, 2; Sew
enth ward, o. Uniontown, none; Park station,
none.
CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPONs.-J. W.
Young, a Government detective, was arrested
yesterday afternoon, by Officer Harrigan, on the
charges Of being disorderly and carrying con-
Gealed weapons. He was fined $25 by Justice
Thompson.
FALSE PRETENoEs.-Ann r. johnson,
colored, was arrested yesterday by 0hicer Ash.
ton, of the Seventh ward, charged by Cora Pasco
with obtaining goods under false pretences, and
was taken before Justice Boswell, who held her
for hearing.
DRIyING ON PAVEMENT Charlonis was
arrested yesterday by Officer Frazier, charged
with driving over the pavement, and was fined
u by Justice Thompson.
SALE OF REAL EsTATE.-C.. W. Boteler,
Jr., auctioneer sold yesterday at auction lot No,
10, In square lS3, fronting on Seventeenth street.
between l. aud streets, at 80 cents per foot ;
purchaser, W. II. Hine.
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To the History of Perfumes, published
some time ago in England, may be added the
append that Phalon's might Blooming &C.
reus" has attained a sale that was never before
reached by any extract for the handkerchief, in
any part of the civilized world. Sold every.
where.
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