Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-24

JoyRSKYxlS BsIcnIArrRs' AseocikrIos.
Tne lourrts men bricklsyers hsl1 = meeting
purpose OF forming q permanent association,
which was largely attended, fully $50 beng
present Mr.. p. Reeside presided. snd Mr. d.
nm nsers were e,ss,ea' sns ~ ss heais :. new
ed constitution and by laws Mont but prsc-
tical brick.ayers are 20 be- me mb~rs, md he
associaton win hereafter hold ~ meetings
with closed doors. unless other ordered
The object Of the association tie matual
protection OF the bricklayers worh;ng ia the
District, 10 requisite the prices OF ifoor. to as
sist those who are members that, meet with
any accident which may prevent taeir work
ing. or who may be sick Five dollars per
week will be paid 10 those so d'sFshled from
labor. The article lof the B..hsaore con-
shiutiopl which provides that no member
shall work beside colored bricklayer,
was stricken out, ana the article providing
that no N I'm ber sbali WORK beside man who
IS not a member of the assoclafcn was lsId
over until the ne II meeting Tho consultation
turtner provides that no boss hfl take more
than two apprentices. and thatfo be eligible
TO mem moership man must have served four
years as an apprentice
The following were elected ancers OF The
association for the ensuing ye&r: Walter II.
Dobson. president; Jamse Fit2pairick, wee
president: jacob BontZ. recording secretary;
George W. Dant, corresponding secretary;
James W. Norton, treasurer; Thomas Kid
well, sergeant-at arms.
The following were appointed the standing
committee: W. r. Myers, Sixth Ward: John
Day, First Ward: Richard CoIIina FinnWard.
Thomas O'Neil, Four;h Ward, Henry BAN
burger, Seventh Ward.
~
MAGGIE BRowN.-This unfortunate young
woman, who for some months r.st has been
rowing about the District, and list week WAS
secured in the First WARD STATIC has AZ last
through the untiring exertioDs OF sdrs General
maynadier, been properly cared for and taken
TO the Insane Asylum. She il about 10 wears
old, snd from her wild conversation It Is i'm
possible 10 ascertain 20 what aocality she
belongs; but she has evidently eesn an inmate
in various asylums. She tasnn 70 the ssa-
tion house last Friday, and tor. pp all her
clothes, and even her shoes, seated IN the
Stor at the time. The officers Anew who 70
call upon in case OF the kind, fad immedi-
ately notified Mrs. Maynadier, who promptly
went TO the cells. and by her kindBess secured
the confidence OF the poor girl, ana clothed
house, while Mrs. May nader went TO work 20
have her removed TO the asylum A permit
was At last obtained, and yesterday Lieut..
hurley got an am bulance from General How
ard, and had her removed. From the state
ments Of the oficers II is very clear thst Nagele
In her wanderings, has fallen intc company
with bad men, who have taken advantage OF
her insanity. She is now safely lodged in the
asylum, and we hope 10 hear more of her
screans and raylngs IN the streets and on the
commons of the District. The kindness OF the
ladies VINO have taken so much trouble TO
have the poor girl secured is the sub,ee- OF
praise throughout the First Ward.
ALEXANDRIA ITKNs-We elm :, nm the Ca
zette of yesterday the following:
The meetings OF the stockholders OF the
Orange and Alexandria and Manassas Gan
Railroad Companies will De held IN this city
tomorrow. Large numbers OF fthe'stockhold-
ers or both companies are expected o be pres
ent, as the business Of consolidating the roads
is to be accomplished.
AT meeting OF the Marley Encampment,
OF the Order OF Odd Fellows, held last night
II was determined that the Encampment
should participate in the celebration OF the
anniversary OF the introd ction OF the Order
into the country, 70 occur in Washington on
Friday next.
The four professional thieves Brought to
this city, on Sunday last, by Oolopei Wood
Government detective, remain confzed and
guarded IN the Mansion House, swaitine
transportation 10 New York city, wasre they
are TO be tried
LeHuel Gowings. whose arrest in " sshing-
ton, on charge Of horse stealing, Las been
noticed, has had his trial, and been acquitted,
ana has entered a suit for 5000 damages
against the parties who caused his srresI