Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-02-27

TIE fLB a eg.-ths f,ltow - I. os,-
fected o ~ the so'e for Mayor and Opmman
ouncii st the late election. from which u an
p'a-s that The vote for Mr.. Add,siop Was IA
INSTEAD OF e23 as Was nrst Announced ma AZ n,
the majority for Mr.. Welch So instead ~ 81
some slight changes sppesr IN the vos. tor
Mayer. Chas. ID. WeIeh, LOIS; HeBry Addi.g,.
on. For Comm1n Council WEIGH I-S-tE
Tn mas Brow; $40; A. y Radcliffe, gss; Rob,
Is, $50; Levi DAVIS, esl; L. l. Ciem-st.. o..
VIZ. App,ehy, S7i; Joan h. Ne sm an, 9,.. az
II. Cia2In. o9s; T.. J. Sboemaker. 80 asdi.
, sS J Jess a1.scu -: WIN M Is Barrs,s
r. l. CropIey, 81; r. W Jones, 60, 4 4
kspe. e5s; David Edes, pss, James q ,da,rs
9.t' VIM. H Rohrer Orc; Esau PickrelI. IoI3.
leaves he last Of eleven members OF the Bo,rd
OF Common Council elect receiving he hirh.st
lumber OF votes, ~ we announced It yest-r-
daN-Welch ticket, :. Addison ticket, 4
SIRKNADH AND ALARM.-Ltst ntynt. tns
Holy Hill Strius Band sereuaded the candi.
dates on the Addison ticket In the It's el-s-
non 1Sey started with the serensds about Al
o'clock, and made no distinction b-twe~a those
elect-d and de eaied- Some person, very in
PIudrntly or maiictously. went TO Herring
Hill and told the coloied people assem bIed AZ
churtb. that hie men were assembling on
BRYCE street for the I.ury ose OF attacking them
IL caused graf alarm among them, ana they
hegsn 20 rreprr~ tor self oef. nee. on Ger Par
con going around that section finding the col
oreo men excited aud armed, asc.rtaineo the
cause, and by telling them wnst the fac, VISA
quieied the fears Of the men. VINO at once dis
persed a. went peacsabIy 10 their homes
though they were very angry with those W no
started the mischeyous alarm.
A MUCH NEEDED lsPRovExeNT-Now that
We are TO have change an the Corporation,
We again call attention 10 the shameful condi-
ton OF AQuednct and Montgomery streets. mar.
lc1iarIy where they intersect. This approach
10 Georgetown from Washington IL standing
disgrace TO the community, and gives the taou-
SANDS Oh strangers VINO visit Us q poor opinion
OF eur enterprise On the Washington eide OF
the bridge is a good pa vement aud cleanliness
On the Georgetown side the mud is at tunes so
deep as TO compel persons who ride on the
street cars TO go TO Green street, a block out OF
tnrir way. Whst Is Required 10 4 payeme at of
blue gheiss On Aqueduct street. also Moat
gomery street, AT the Intersection, and a proper
grade OF the latter from Aqueduct street 70
brioee street, with sidewalks aud Tagging
BArTIsT-At meeting of the recently
Organized Baptist Society, the following gen.
tlrmen were elected trustees of the church to
ne erected on Market between I'd and "a
streee:-James McCutchen, VIM. Britain,
Is +. Nichols, A. nj. Appler, James - Weicn
Inc society intend TO erect an edince OF brick
the dimensions TO be about 50 by IS feet and TO
cost about Slo,opO The plan has not vet b.en
submitted 10 the building committee bu, will
be considered by them shortly, and the work
% aeuon wiii follow as soon as the sea-
WHIsKKr BLAMED FOR Tr-Yesterday VIM.
U ates, sam Boothe ana William Peters were
arrested by officers Roby and W hite for assault
and battery on Patrick Donoshue L. appeared
on trial before Justice Buckley that on the eve
ming OF the 18th the accused went 70 Don
ognue's FOR liquor, some be accommodated and
others were refused. They got angry and Pc
ters seized Donoghue and onmencsd dragging
him rom the shop, and then some articIes
were stolen. Justice Buckley fined Oates as S.
dismissed Boothe, and held Peters to bail for
court for assault and battery. Henry Young
was arrested by of1cer Warwick on suspi-
cion Of The larceny, and he Is held for a hear
ing.
FIGHTING IN THE CouNTr.-This morning,
Jakehar, Peter Tay ISr and africa WIsby an
colorea. for fighting in the county. The two
nrst named were fined 81 so each, and the last
was dismissed by Justice Buckley.
FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKET.-There are no
changes in the price of bresdstufs. The de-
mand FOR choice grades flour for the local trade
contIn ues N oderate. Sales unlmportant and
no receipts Of -four or grain reported to-day
PORT OF GEoRGETowN.-Entered-
Express, Ryther, from Baltimore: Valley
CITY, I omlin, from New Y ork with merchan-
disc.