The national Republican., 1866-11-15

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Visits of Trustess-First Distriot-Mr. Wilson,
4s; Mr.. Brown, II; Mr. Tustin, Is; Mr.. Hurley,
Z; Mr.. Rhees, 4; Mr.. Woodward. 1S. Second Dis.
trict-Mr. Rhsss, 4oi Mr.. Woodward, 217; Mr..
Hurley ss Mr. lS Wilson g. Third , Di.riS,-Mr T. M
Woodward, H. Fourth District-Mr Cassoii, II;
Mr. Murtagh, I; Mr.. Hurley, 8.
Visits Of Parents-Fint District, 69 Second
District, Ill Fourth District, is.
ATTEMPT TO Coxxrr SUIorpE-Yesterday
morning man named Joseph Winfield, employed
at the Government warehouse, near the Baltimore
depot, attempted to commit suicide BY cutting his
throat with a razor The wound he gave himself
was terrible one, extending from the left ear to
within two inches of the right ear cutting tho wind
pipe, the jugular vein and three important branch
es Of the carotid artery. DR.. Bowen, who was
near at the time, was immediately called In. and,
with the aid Of DR.. Schaihrst, he took up the ar
tories and closed the wound. Although . large
quantity Of blood had been lost, the patient was
soon able to be removed to tho Quartermasters'
hospital, near St. Aloysius church, whore he was
carried by Sergeant Kelly. with Officers Brewer,
schaefer, ocallaghan and Lewis, Of the Fourth
ward Drs. Maury, Mccoy, Palmer, Behrsnd and
VIII were also called in and rendered all the A.
sistance in their power. Winfield 10 Q married man
and has family residing on @ street, near the
corner Of Tenth, in the Seventh ward. II 10 not
known why he attempted to kill himself.
The MARYLAND BAPTIST UNION. - The
Maryland Baptist Union Association, Rev. ]. W.
n. Williams, D. D., moderator will meet In an
nual session this morning, at the Broadway church
The Rev. DR.. Gray, Of Washington, 10 to preach
the opening sermon.
1t Is supposed that the present meeting will bs
one Of gre.t interest, .s many congregations will
be represented by mon fresh from recent rsvivals
II 10 understood that DR.. Hewlett, with Dsaoons
LyAstt, Olcott and Jones, Of Warrington city have
been charged with the presentation Of an applica.
Zion for che admission into the association of the
Cavalry Baptist Church Of that city Nearly forty
churches and about 5000 members will be repre-
ssst>d In the nssting. The oldest Baptist church
the next Is the First Church. in Baltimore, 1875;
Tansytown Church, 1871; Nanjemoy Church 1898;
Second Baltimore Church. 1907; Gunpowder
Church, 1906; Navy Yard, Washington, 1910, and
Rockville, IS2l-Bah. San.
FUNERAL OF Col. ASpRyws-The funeral of
the late Col. Christopher Andrews took place yes.
terday at IL o'clock from his late residence on the
corner Of Eleventh and Streets and was attended
by . large number Of relatives and friends, en-,
W. Corcoran, q. W Riggs, Gen. Weightman, Gen
Miller, and large delegation Of ths '0ldest In.
habitants." The services were conducted by Rev.
DR.. @. H. Hall, Of the Church Of the Epiphany,
and the following were the pall.bearers; Judge
Danlap DR.. J. B. Blake, Capt. Bell, Washington
Young, J. Carroll Bront, and Lewis johnson. The
funeral procession moved to the Congressional cem
etery, who're tho body was inferred.
VISITING BRErHREN.--1n response to an
invitation from the Usage Tribe, No. g. Of the Or.
der Of Red Men, Washington. d. G., the 0scsola
Tribe No. l, Of this city, accompanied BY the
Mayor, procssded to Island Hall, last evening,
where they Joined hands, exchanged grips, and par.
took Of repast prepared for the OCCASION sumptu-
Gus to the last Tho visiting brethren declare that
they ware never moro handsomely entertained, and
will not be very I" slow to make haste" TO respond
to all similar calls in that direction. They re-
turned to this city last night about IL O'Clock
Atr. Journal, Is.
JEAIous.-On Tuesday night q colored
man, named James Smith, who resides in the Sew
enth ward won't TO his home about nine O'Clock
and found there another colored man, whom James
thought was very familiar With his wife and the
females In the house. row snSued, which was
participated in by James and Francis Smith and
tucinda Thomas. About this time 0ficsn Kearney
and Yeatmsn stepped In and arrested the parties.
They wsre taken before Justice Handy, who sem
tenced each Of them TO pay hns OF ~
POLICE BusISEss.-The lieutenants Of the
Metropolitan Police yesterday morning reported to
Major Richards but 80 arrests made during the
preceding twenty-four hours. OF this number,
was arrested In the Second precinct In the Third
In the Fourth; In the Fifth; 2 In the SIXTH In
the SEVENTH 10 In the Eighth; and In the Tenth.
The total amount Of fines collected was 1852.
FmHp.-Y Yesterday morning at police head
quarters Justico Hollingshsad held an examination
In the case Of James Z. France and Henry Olive,
arrested several days sso by Capt. Reed for soing
lottery policies, selling liquor without license and
keeping . gambling house. Franco was fined $50
for selling lottery policies. and tho ether charges
were dismissed.
ROBBERY Officer Tucker, of the Sixth
presinct on Tuesday night arrested q colored man
named Richard Wallace, for breaking open q stand
In the Centre Market. He was taken to the Cen.
tral Guaxdhouse and locked up to await the up.
psarance Of the owner of the stand, when he will
have hearing before Justice Thompson.
THEOLOGICAL LEcrURE.-Those who had
the pleasure Of hearing that eloquent and gifted
pulpit orator, the Rev. Mr.. Fay, will be glad to
learn that he Is to lecture again this evening. His
subject Is given in another column.
KEErINa DoGs.-Seven persons were ar-
rested by the oicsrs Of the Fifth and Sixth wards
on Tuesday, for kesping dogs without license. Two
were dismissed, and tho othsrs were fined s. each.
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