Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-27
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THE iNDueTHIAL HOME SCnco al ECON
Monday, number OF lsdIes met AZ - oetnei
chapel, Tor tie purpose OF provfctnt toI me
poor ana homeless h idren OF the foSh,
dinner on Friday next. At one O'Clock. an eiso
10 take the lniafory steps towards rminN AZ
auxiliary ind usfrial ~ nc VI In Tits town Ms
Santewer occupied the chair, and Mrs. Black
lord, secretary. The con uflou and n.y. laws
OF The industrial home were reed snd ifs gen
eral objects sat a by Mr. ID. NJ. Kelsey. al
which the following ladis were sppointsd a
committee to Varvass the city, and report At
regular meeting Of the present society: Mrs. A
VI. Gangewer. Miss Mary Thompson, Mrs. NJ
r. Dooltttle, MRS. J. K Brown, Mrs. q. NJ
Hart, hire. A.E Thomas, MissC. T. Barbarin,
MIS- j. McHenry Hollinesworth. Mrs 3 G.
blaekford and Mrs. Joseph Ssibley.
SFsPiCIor OF LARCENy.-Some time since
coiored woman, named Emily Boduey, was
deputized by the African Methodist corgrega-
ton OF stanton, Va, 10 go 10 Baltimore and
the District of Colum bfa, for the purpose OF
soliciting funds in eid OF the church. She sue
ceeded in Obtaining slo0 in Baltimore, and $50
in the Disrrict; END while here in Georget,wn
she took board At Eiizab beth Lemons, a West
street, where the pas'or OF Ebenezsr Church,
(colored,) Rev. Mr.. Harris, is stopping MRS.
her person, gave IT TO Mr.. Harris. for safe
keeping who took IL TO his room and placed IL
in q writing desk. But on returning TO his
scattered over the floor, and the money rome.
suspicion resting on Elizabeth Lemon and
Mary Perry, they were yesterday arrested by
Justice Buckley, when the above facts were
ELECTED. There being no evidence going 20
show that the accused had taken the money,
the case was dismissed
ARRESTED ON Sc sPIcIoH.-Mrs. ]. n Sner-
wood yesterday LEFT her store for a few mo-
ments, aud going back she found her money
till empty and about - gone. Suspicion rest
ing on Mike Holland, q boy twelve years old,
he was arrested by oficer Martin and taken
before Justice Buckley yesterday afternoon.
out there being no evidence against him, he
was dismissed.
RESISTING AN OPFICKR-Omcer Cunning.
ham yesterday arrested q woman named
Catherine Southern, who was disorderly on
the street. She did not like the idea of going
70 tne staton. house. and therefor resisted the
officer, tearing his badge OF, and attempted 70
treat his clothes In a like manner The on1cer
could not arrest her without using violence.
and sent fer help, when another officer came
10 his assistance, and Catherine consented 70
accompany them to the station, where she
had hearing before Justice Buckley, VINO
fined her in the sum of $3.50.
The STEAMER GIBsoN.-The steamer John
Gibson, Capt. Fuller, arrived yesterday with
full cargo OF merchandise for District mer-
chants, from New York, including a quantity
OF apples and three fine carriages. one for Hon.
Henry w. Corbett, at Washington. one Ter
Louis Esbery, and the other for John T.
Bridget, also OF Washington. Also. several
pianos, one OF which is for the National
Soldiers and Sailors Orphan Home, on the
corner OF b street north and I'd street east
from Snepway Son, New York.
Nor ARRIvED.-The steam-r Empire OF the
old line between this port and New York,
which is due here every other Tuesday. did
not arrive yesterday, which was her day for
reaching this port, in consequences Of being de-
tanned on her east trip from this port 10 New
York. She has, however, left New York for
this port.
DULL NO business transacted on change
to-day. The market is dull. there being but
Iit'la grain In the market ana there is exhio-
ited an inclin alton on the part Of the merchants
To hnl on hal ar IN
higher prices.
TEE PARADE.-All the policemen OF the
town. excepting one sick and another al the
station house, inclusive of a lew county police
men were at the parade and review of the
police in Washington this morning: they
marched over 25 III number, at al early hour
his morning.
SELLING WITHOUT LICENSE Michael
Ly nch, who " he was before ustice Buckley
yesterday, charged with selling LIQUOR with
ont license, states that he arrested on
Saturday and not on Sunday as stated yester-
day. nor was he arrested for a violation of the
Sunday law.