The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-09-13

yield TO their present position, and that feel II
: our imperative duty to sustain him 10 all legal
radicals who asitate for power and plumber.
Rssotpsd, That We will unite with our fellow.
oitIssns In resolving His Excellency, the Exscu-
tive, and his distinguished SUITE their return to
the capital from Chicago, whsrs they have been
gagged In paying solemn dsvotions 70 the msmsry
Of equal rights to all the States.
On motion Of Mr.. Thornley,, the members Of the
association were requested to invite all the otissns
Of the ward to join with the association In weoom
ing the President.
Msssrs. W. A. Muiloy and Thomas II. Robinson
were appointed marshals, and the meeting sd
journsd.
ANOTHER OUTRAGE IN THE SMITHSONIAN
GRoUsDs.-On Wednesday evening last, about nine
O'Clock, young lady and gentleman Of this city,
while passing through the Smithsonian grounds,
stopped ct the pump to get drink Of water, whom
they were approached BY three Williams and spoken
to In very insulting manner. Two Of the scoun-
and "srrsstsd" the young man, while the other
took charge Of the young lady 10 take her to her
mother" He had proceeded with her only short
distance when he asked her to kiss him She 70.
PEELED the insult whom he ssissd her BY the throat,
and throwing her down, attempted to outrage her
person She released her throat from bis grasp and
screamed. whom he tried to plsos his hand over her
mouth, but she seized his fingers with her teeth
and be was glad to withdraw them.
In the meantime, the young man hssSipg the
screams Of bis companion broke from his csptors
and ran 10 the rescue. The scamp who was still
struggling with her hearing approaching footsteps
got up hastily and ran of, and the young couple
glad to escape from their peril. asd the opposite
direction, and reached homo safely. The young
gentleman had one hundred dollars In his pocket,
which would no doubt have been transferred to the
keeping Of his assailants II he had not escaped
soon.
II 10 high time that some attention should bs
paid to these grounds, which are the resort Of
thi:vs, and murderer. II 10 70 BE- hoped that the
suthoritiss will place proper police force there,
and arrest some Of the Villains who frequent the
plsss.
STEALING FROM HIS MorHER.-On Tuesday
evening young man named Charles Burch was ar
rested BY 0fiicsr Evans, In the Seventh ward, for
attempting 10 pass $40 counterfeit Treasury note
The evidence was not sufhcient to sustain the
charge, and the accused was dismissed. While
this case was being tried Detective Carvos entered
the station.houss, and recognised breast pin on
the prisoner ~ one stolen from Mrs Buroh, mother
Of the sooussd, some time since, ct which time .
large oval mirror, china cup and saucer, and some
other articles were taken. Buroh was taken In
custody and brought TO Police Headquarters.
Mr.. Clarvoe, with Lieut.. Gsssford, Of the Tenth
precinct, suocssdsd In recovering the looking glass
which was identified by Mrs. Buroh.
The aooussd had hearing before Justice Bates
ct Police Headquarters Yesterday morning. He
admitted taking the things, but said hs did not In
Mr.. osmpbsli, . restaurant keeper, testified that
accused had left the glass with him as security for
~ 30 loaned representing the glass to be his prop
srty.
Mrs. Burch did not want her son punished, but
the Justice was compelled 70 hold him 70 bail for
court, the evidence against him being very plain.
GKoRaErowN NATIONAL USIoN CLuB.-A
meeting Of the Young Mons National Union Club
Of Georgetown was held on Tuesday evening In the
hall over the Custom House. In the absence Of
J. Carter Msrbury, the president, Mr.. W. H. Rob-
rsr occupied the chair Mr.. Rohrsr stated that the
COMMITTEES who had been appointed to draft . CON-
stitution for the government Of the club had not
completed their labors and asked for further time,
which Wa granted. II was moved that whsn this
meeting adjourn II bs until Friday night next.
which was also agreed TO. Mr.. Rohrsr stated that
the committee who had been appointed to procure
hall for the meetings OF the club had waited upon
the Hon. Hugh McCulloch, Secretary Of tho Treas
ury, and had been treated in the kindest manner
by that gentleman, who had granted permission to
the club to use the hall Of the Custom House.
Mr. H. @. Addison moved that the club vote
Secretary Mooulloch vote Of thanks which was
done. Adjourned.
HEALTH OF THE CIrY.-Dr. g. M. Dove, the
Secretary Of the Board of HEALTH has received but
few reports from the undertakers Of burals during
the month ending on the 10th inst. and In conss
quenos no correct data as to number Of deaths,
With the nature Of the diseases, arc obtainable.
The law inficts fine on those undertakers who
fall to make returns and II 10 the intention Of the
doctor to the law enforced all who are dere-
lict In this duty From the returns made thus far,
comparing them with those made BY the same par.
ties last month"; II 10 safe to say, however, that the
city /, as healthy as II was then There has as yet
been no case Of Asiatio cholera reported, although
there was, on the Sd inst, . case on the Island,
where the symptoms indicated It, Tho medical
fraternity, however, after examination, came to the
conclusion that this was not q case Of cholera.
ORPHANS CouRr-Judge Purcell. - On
Tuesday copy Of the will Of the late John M.
Williams Of Georgetown, was fled and admitted
TO probate; Richard W. and Richard M. Williams,
the executors named, qualifying BY entering into
estate in Georgetown and Montgomery county, is
bequeathsd to his wife, children and grandchildren.
Letters Of administration were issued to Catha-
rine Morgan on the estate Of Bernard Morgan, de.
ceased; bond, 81, 500.
Eliza Foster was appointed guardian to the
orphans of Charles sohaferj bond, $1,000; and
Elizabeth Brown to the orphans Of Alexander
Brown, deoeasedi bond, $4,000.
The FIRST account Of the guardian to the orphan
Of Levi Mitchell was approved and passed,
THE GREAT CONTEST BETWEEN THE Ma
rIosAL AND EXCELSIOR BASE BALL Gums The
anxiously looked for match between the National
Base Ball Club of this city and the famed Excel
sior, Of Brooklyn, New York, will take place on
Tuesday next, at half past two p. m. on the
grounds Of the former, south Of tho Executive
Mansion. The Exosisiors will arrive In town on
Sunday morning psxt, and during their sojourn
here will DO the guests Of the National Club, the
members Of which are making preparations to rem
der the stay Of their bass rivals agreeable. pu
ring their visit the Excelsior will be escorted to
Great Falls. Mt. Vernon and other points Of inter
est In and around the city Both organisations
have sxssllsnt rsputations and highly exciting
sport may be expected on the occasion.
HORSE RxcoYGsxp.-Dayid Boone, 4 col.