Evening star., 1867-11-07

Office, 0ecrgetovB, II. G.. Nov :, 1887:
Ladies L;st-Harriet =. W. q. Adams. Mrs.
Marths Butler (coIcr-d). Mrs. Robert Barr.
Miss Eliza Campbell Jane Co,k (coioreiD,
Mrs. M Oarlin, Augusta Cswne, Harriet Dun
! Hscserman. Miss Martha Hackney, Mrs So
| phia Ann Jones, Miss Mary Lane, Mrs Char
Iote Moore. Miss Aoberls Magruder. Miss
Snsan Owen, Mrs Mary A: Payne. Mrs An
eeline Ritter. Mrs. NJ stilda Robinson, Mrs. A.
". smith CD, Rutha Tcmson, Annn w. Thorn.
E.izaeetn willIsms, Mrs. Mary Walker
senn,r'en', List-Al'red Brown, A. q, Bar
bert J. Bowen, John BiiiIss, Cspt. Thomas
Srapmer, Ia ence Batter, Dennis Cody. Frank
X: Clements, Geo Chamberiin, e. H, Cole
man. John Crawford, james Carey, Joseph
l. Colsman, :. Chsse, Arsn bed, VIM. Dave
Cspt Tbos. ID. Endicott. John Eaton 2; Henry
Gross Gro as W; d. Gs,' Gniiin' & wm Gresn, Geo hos
Hutchins, Capt. David Irelan. John Jones
}. johnson, =; l.. w. I.insey, r. Lee. " Lul.
has.f Rs. M,S LSPer; Rw s;.r LI.sa%;s LuTn.s
Nay. Harmony McGurvie, l.. Meyer Morris
MHrphy, John Mcdonald, Walter Newboid,
Jas: Nolan, Prank O.Sallivan, Stephens Par
John q. Reean. Dennis o. Regan, Thcrnss
Rutherford, Geo. Schrer, Patrick sullivan,
Chas Sa.ton, Edwin Turner, Geo. NJ. TAYLOR,
inc II. Thurman, Capt. Jas. J.. Tooker, Benz
Williams, Jas. walker, Capt. Smith W ilden
Wn. H. NJ. Wells, p Lebi Young.
THE GUARDIANS OF PUBLIC ScHooLs-At
meeting OF the Guardians OF Public Schools
held on Tuesday evening, there being present
Messrs. Magee, Wilson, Newman, an d Dunlop.
tsecretary.l Mr. Maeee was called 10 the
chair, in the absence Of the president Mr..
Hyde: Mr.. Maees presented a petition from
DIR. James Robertson, asking that has son.
Jerome Robertson, be reinstated in primary
school No. B, and IL was ordered that be be re-
hstated III the place made vacant by bis ex-
pulsion has not been filled, and if il has he
shall be admitted when the first vacancy oc-
curs. 1t was also ordered that Willie Foster.
dismissed from the same school be re-
iIstated to the first vacancy occurring after the
admission CT Jerome Robertson, upon his
making proper apology for his condnct The
bills of VIM. ID. Calhoun, amounting to $500,
and Of Lucy DAVIS, 50, for cleaning the school
rooms of the Montgomery street school house,
were ordered to be paid. Adjourned.
.THE ECASAL--Business on the canal is duh
to-day. Boatmen coming down from Cum.
berland report Lock No. 4, of The sSix Locks
has beep seriously iniured by q boat loaded
with coal running against 1t, breaiing it, and
getting fast IN the locks TINS Stopping ma yixs-
| tion, and that should il be required 90 un load
the boats and cut it out, II VIII be a serious de-
tension TO the navigation Of canal boats
TAKING THE CRSsUs.-The police OF this
city, under Lieut. Essex, received this morn
| ing the blanks and books for the Gems us of the
| town. in accordance with the act OF Congress-
Mr- Fran kiln b. Hough was a. the Stat on
house this morning directing the policemen
| how 10 take the census. Citizens should hold
themselves IN readiness TO fiji mp the blanks
. that will be left at their houses :.
| SHOOTING TURKEYs.-Oficer Douglas yes-
| terday afternoon arr sted colored man NAMED
| Francis Dove, charged by Richard Magru Ter
with shooting and stealing his turkeys. He
| rem maned in the cell ali night, aud was this
| morning dismissed by Justice Ruckey, on ac-
count OF MIR. Magrrder refusing TO appear
| against him.
| SHIPMENTS OF FLoUR.-The steamer T. q.
| knight, Capiain Dentz, took with her on th :
| last trip tor New York l.0yu barrels o Welch's
| family honr, from Herr a. Welch's mills The
Brig Baxter, Captain Baxter, is lording with
| 2,iot barrels of The same -four from toe same
| mi lis, for Boston The L. G. knight iook ONT
| alb out l,50O barrels OF -four from the different
| flour merchants, made UP of small guam titles.
| MERCHANTS EXCHASGE-Few wers in at
| tendance on Change this morning. The bust
| ness transacted was as sfoliows-ofprings. 32a
bushels OF white wheat and I.92s bushels O,
red wheat. Sales: l,625 bushels of red wheat al
| - y, ard 3t0 bushels do. at 500
| THE PoRT.-The steamer Geo H. S,ou.
captain Ford, has gone ont for Philatelphfa,
with heavy cargo. comprised mos ly of mill
feed, wheat and -four. The steamer E. C.
| knight, captain Dentz, go oct this evening
with large cargo, mostly of flour, for New
| York. The steamer Valley City, captain Tom.
I'm, was expected TO arrive az Davidson's
wharf during the day, having started on Sat.
urday with cargo from New York 10 thi.
port: The schooner Perita, Smith mester ha
cleared for New York. The schooner Sarah
Fish, captain Henderson, has entered from
| Baltimore.
| SELLING BY SAMPLE.-Ofcer Harry EoIk.
man this morning arrested a man whom be
| took 10 the station house charged with sellinc
Il
| name; he would sshate TO see his name in IN,
| paper in connection with an arrest" He there
| fcie gave the name or Charles Miller, sayins
| that IL was "good enough TO go in the paper
However, he cot out lic5nSe for doing busi
| ness soon after being arrested, and gave hi
name as X Nj Chattleton. He is held Ton !
hesring before Justice Buckley.
| NEW SCow.-Mr. John Il. Lord this u,o-,,n,
took ont the proper papers, at the Custnrs
| House, for new scow namen Rose wbtrh
| he purposes running on the Potom ne between
W wasbiheton, Georgetown, and Aquis Creek
| ELECTION OF OPPICERs-At a stated n,ee,
| ing of Potomac X. A. Chapter No. T. held on
| Tuesday evening, the following We're elected
as ohcers TO serve one year e. b Barrerr
Mssen Gozler, nj. Z. g; Sam1 CropIsy. Treas.
! GIer; w. w. Wheeler, Secretary
RIAL ESTATE SALEe.-Mr Thos, Dowl;no
auctieneer, yesterday sold the brick dweiiins
and a'tacheo, on Ccnsress street, i'm mmedlaieIy
nortn OF tne post office. having front of forty
:ett ana depth of 12l feet, to Mr.. John III
! Smcot, for s5,lio. Also part OF lot No. IS,
4 fronting 81 feet s inches on South street by hi
feet deep, improved by good wo-story frame
house, to John Vermilion, for s625.
SOLICITING TRADE.-Ofcer Robsy. yestsr.
day afternoon arrested a manufacturer from
Philadelphia, named 5. :. Ritter, whom he
arraigned before Justice Buckley, charged
with soliciting trade without a license The
Justice required him TO contribute 20 the cor
poration the sum OF $50 so. Mr.. Ritter not be-
irg satisfied with the result OF mis- hearing,
took an appeal TO court
| POTOMAC DIvIsIoN.-Last evening at a
meeting OF the above named Division, after the
| transaction OF the usual business, those pres.
| ent were favored by the song .Heart
Bowed Down" by IS Ramsburch: Mr.. Hsr.
ris then recited a piece entitled "The Last
| Man," which was followed by instrumental
| music, by Miss Wilson; after which Miss Ju-
| liza Moore favored the Division with a very
| pretty cong. Mr.. Jenkins was then introd uced
| and addressed the Division in an ebie manner.
| after which Mr. Herschell Hudson suue a
| temHerdncc niece. winch
applause. The Division was then formally
| closed.
| INTOXICATED AND Observation-Disclosures
| Buckley, last evening auo this morning, had
| tEe foilowing persons before him. charged
| with intoxication and dIsorderly coBducc
| whom he fined S2-5p each james Porter, a
| huckster, and A. Ragan, an oysterman, both
| arrested by ohcer Haney; James Hill, a clerk
| and Jacob unter, q shoemaker arrested by
officer Volkman.