Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27


and having large acquaintance the occasion
attracted crowd OF friends. who copgratu.
lated the happy pair before they left in the
Iz-i5 train on trip North.
GLASS WORKS IN WASHINGTON have
repeatedly called the attention OF the citizens of
Wash1ngton 70 the importance OF encouraging
ns1ufactUres In our midst. as Washington can
no ataln a permanent prosperity without
them Situated as we are. a. the outlet of the
coal neIds Of Cumberland, and with our nm
nInl.ed water power, as IL were, and many
other resources which nature has spread
around us, we ought to be a large manufac-
turing city. We are happy to announce that
q sep IN the hight direction has already been
taken with view of developing our resources
by establishing a glass manuiactory here for
making flint and all sorts OF g!ass-this point
oeEs eminently qualified for such works. The
estaoiishment- We are informed. is to be car
NED on according to the latest METHODS used in
france the nanos are TO be mostly ssiufuI
frenehuen, used 70 making the beautiful i'm
ported wares seen now and then in our princi.
pa stores The management is to be placed in
the hands OF gentleman who has had a long
experience In France and in this country, and
n thorough practical man in the business
TBS gentleman. having gathered very vain
able information in relation 20 the advantages
Inis place Offers for glass makIag. lsId his
pianS before some OF our most prominent cit,-
gems, with view of forming a company To mn
suen works in operation. They became so
Ven convinced OF the feasibility of those plans
arc the advantages that the city would derive
from sun business, thar in a fe q davs thsv
suoSCrIbea Sl5,tO9 towards the formation of q
company OF $4,000.
We invite all our citizens TO encourage such
an eLierprisa. IS IL is impossible 10 ignore The
fsc'that rapid extens ion of manufacture i'm
Sny country produces general welfare TO all
GRAND LARCENY-On the night of the Ioth
instant, the house OF Mr.. Jane Chaner. sltu.
ated on q, between 13 h and I4th Streets wa.
entered and goods take there.rom, amounting
In value 10 over $3.50, by some party or parties
Unknown. The police have been looking up
the csse- and on Monday evening, Officer
eaton, OF the second prs1nct. arrested four
colored persons. named jane Evans. Richard
Garrison. Johu h. Evans and Ann Tilghmap,
who put up al hoU-e on q between Sth and
9th streets, and lrom them were recovered a
silver watch aud quantity of clothing. the
properly OF Mr.. Chaner: there were also found
IA their possession quantity Of other goods
supposed 70 have been stolen from other
parties. The p-rty came before Justice
Thompson, and were committed to Jail for
court.
Run OvER-AbOnt o'clock this morning
the horse staehed 10 a market wagon driven
by Mr. Thomas Hughes, Of Montgomery conn.
~, BID, suddenly took fright when near the
ran down toward 7th. AT The corner OF 9Th
street he amin sbeared . clear an embank-
neEt OF new ever, FnG in doing so ran he
wheel or the vehicle against q colOred youth.
nssned John TT ner, a. e-eby KNOCKING MIN
down, aud i5iprfHg him internally about the
ctsst ana arms. He VS. taken 70 the residence
~ nHlONtE ~ = Oy, az q MS IN lQrfpS Were
properly attended -. The frightened horse
confined northwe-d for q couple Of souar.s
WnsA be wss orOU TT 70 q halt by a coiored
IN without any ipiury . the vehicle.
LECTURE OF J. NJ. BLANCHARD, Eso-A
sTeciai ne eting or the Government Clerks AS.
soclanoA was held last evening in the hall
corner OF an and ID stree for the purpose OF
Gearing the lecture OF J. NJ. blanchard, ESQ
OF The Patent Once ID NJ. Kelsey, pre- sidsnt
q the association, occupied the chair. and il IN
hfGah -
BIZ. blanchard took for his subject Al socis.
don,' aud delivered a very interesting lecture
which VS. listened TO with great attention
The association authorized the publication OF
me lecture for the use of the clerks.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT-About noon yesterday
as MI Thomas Stewart, gunner at the Wash
lDgton Navy Yard, was engage in fSperin-
tending the hosting Of q heavy canu0M TO It's
position on the skios. one Of the guys Haye
way, and he derrick TELL, striking Mr.. s. on the
head and shoulders, very severely injuriug
ni,D- Medical attendance was al once sum-
moned, and subsequently he was removed
70 bis residence on Pennsylvani avenue, near
zth street, where he lies in precarious con.
dition.
SEIZURE oP LIcUOR-On Saturday last
tee Collector OF Internal Revenue, Levin.
WHISKY had recently been stored in a house on
L street, shove 18th street, went there TO ex.
anime IL, and found 81 barrels, marked recti.
ned whisky, which was, on examination. 80
degrees above proof, and withal Q very good
quality rye, and seized the same on the sup.
position that the taxe5 had not been paid. The
liquor was received here from Richmond,
where 10 - alleged tie taxes had been paid and
the owner has gone 10 that place for the proof
MONTHLY SABBATH SCHOOL CoNcRRf.-The
exercises attendant upon the monthly Sabbath
School conCeIt Of the teachers and scholars OF
81 Paufs Lutheran Church, held last night in
the hall of the church. corner of 18th and II
streets, were OF highly interesting character
The walls were handsomely decorated and
gas jets, with the words Jubilee Seven, !" were
hung above the pulpit. The main features Of
the concert were addresses, singing, recita,
lions &e.. all of which were executed I'm Z
style Of perfection rarely equalied ON siniial
occasions.
BASE BALL.-Tne Union base ball club, oil