Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-09-07


transacted.
NATIONAL UNION MEETING IN THE SIXTH
NARD.-A preliminary meeting OF the citizens
of the Sixth Ward ia favor OF the restoration
policy of the President was held on Wednes-
day evening, when a committee on organiza-
tlon was appointed. Last evening, an adj
JOuTned meeting was held, W hen the names of
the following were reported for officers. and
they were elected President, Geo A. Bohrer;
Vice President, :. A. III. Marks. Sr Secretary.
j. ID. ODonnell; Treasurer, J. T. Boseau: Ex-
ecutive Committee. Me-srs F. McNerhany T.
A Tolson, j. Il. III sell, and the President
MIR FcNer' nv. IN a committee, reported
reSolutiors that he a socia. on be called the
Johnson Union Club of the Sixth Ward, and
July endorsing he Administration.
The Chair appoin, Messrs McNerhanv
Ober and TolsOn a committee 10 make ar
rangements for the association to Join in the
Chicago.
Addresses We're d"'i"ercd by Hon J. r Hood.
of Tenn. and r. NJ" rhauy. of this city: after
which, he meeting adiourred.
Born IN AN ANBULANCE-Yesterday about
noon, Officer Harris. of the sanitary police
taxing walk on the c.-nal tow path, had his
attention directed 10 a colored woman living
near the path south of the Observatory, in
great agony The officer went Immediately
and Obtained al smbplance from the Govern
ment authorities. but finding the sufferer couId
not be moved to the hospital, she was taken 10
colored woman's house near by. Before she
"A
very bright muIatto female INFANT. She an
peared 10 be quite cheerful under the circum-
stances, and being asked who the father OF the
babe was, smIiingly declined TO answer.
AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT AT watch
STEALING.-He Yesterday Afternoon. about SIX
O'Clock, the store of l.. Heunce1, matchmaker
NO 2j1 Seventh street north, w3s entered by a
young man, while the proprietor xas at sup
per The n ef seized one gold and three silver
watches. valued at $500, and made off with
Spf nv ala
who pursued and captured the depredatcr
and turned him and the watches over to or
nc, A. A. Cree, Of the sanitary force. The
thff who is about Il years of age, gave his
name as John Coegro, and halls from New
\ ork. he was sent 10 Jail for court by Major
Richards
DEATH OF \ You've. WASHINGTON MER-
CHANT.-lnform3t,O on rF Iched Washing on this
morning from Pennsylvania that Mr.. A. A
ker, proprietor of hat and furnishing store
IN the Avenue House, corner of eth street aud
Market Space, had departed this life Mr.
her was young man. highly respected, and
the Intelliger CO of mis- de tn produce sadness
among his numerous friends. He was a men,
Der OF washington J.odee. No. 6, and Mount
Nebo EDcampment No. 6 /. q. O. F.. and thew
will arrange for the reception OF the corpse
tomorrow, and the burial on Sunday.
WASHINGTON. GEOEGRrowN AND ALExAS.
DRIA RAtLEoAD-Tne Alexandra Gd=etie OF
yesterday Says:-We notice that the room
being temporary occupied by toe Washining-
"a
hing street. near Henry. has been very neatly
lifted up by j. H. Erya1,, the T aTent, for the
comfort and accom- nOdat on of the travelling
public TIE cars hi TO = Will arrive and
depart from the corner of King and Henry
streets at ire usue' hour TO" the pre-en
LARCENY OF CLoTHISG.-Yesterday John
BUTLER was arrested by Sfficer McChesney, of
the Second precinct, for the larceny of a par
of paints, coat three shirts, two vests, aid a
comfort, rom Martin Leaper, which he subse.
quently DESTROYED. Justice Thomson com.
mitted him 10 jail for court.
ANOTHER FoUNDLING.-Last night about
O'Clock on1cer Sprague was Informed that a
new born male child was dying in the alley
AT corner of eth and north A streets. He pro-
ceeded 10 the spot ana found a white infant
He placed the child in care of Eliza Gray until
IL shall be permanently provided for.
SUDDEN DEATH.-L;s. night Mr.. Frcd'k
Iohnebauer, &c mai, who ;i0Cd on 1th
street, near FOUNDRY, was taken i'll sutVen-
Iy, ard died betwccl2 ard O'Clock this morn