Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-01-08
Affairs I'm Geerr.,evnI

CoRroKATroE or tiEos,Isrows- ..ee.ie, :,
Tna 0goeys Last nsgnt the Buand. ot Aldsr.
ues aho Common COuucu assembled IA is.ut
meeting N the Coon III C,narr-r r,r "a a.
nual ection of ofie at the Corporation "a
s.ri9, NIFTY with hrpsos ssidas Of 90 ,nu,-r.
mr. Hyoe, pres dent OF tn- Aldsrn-n. took
the casar. and MI Laird. Ulrrk Of tas Osrp,.
rnIion, acted as srcrf tary- TIE nrst basin =
IN order oeing the eisclioo Of Recorder, q "
Mathew, Bsq the prrs~st ,seams~nt ~ A.
Nominated ana unanimously elected. Tec.iv-
ing ssSteen woes The Char q rler alsd Ald.r-
man Thomas 10 notify Mr.. lathe as and COZ.
duct him TO the chamoer II oath OF 81 -
Thomas. Recorder N .thsws srisfy rssura Cd
thanks for tnss manifestation OF sh- cos No ace
OF the Corporation, and Proceeded u ann )uace
The candidates for election IN tue folio wing
order: For Ciert-Wm- Laird; unanimeu-ty
elected. For Flour Inspector--ZacbanahB s-
ker. 4 j. IL. Robinson. N; scats~eiaE. l. Mr.
hob nson was d.cisred etecred. For gauysr
provisions u. Johnson wa nomir Il ed.
II was stated BY member thai Mr.. job n.oa
had been elected tkrre years In isscc-ssten
ana nsd not Yet qua ..6ed. Tue reason Is TIA,
a once doss not pay. On moriop of Alder
Lan Simrne, the election was pos poued- Evr
Tax Coiiee,or-Messrs. q. ID. WEIGH. q. y.
were Nominated. After the fourth ballot the
Recorder announced for G. ID. Welch. votes;
fer y. 4. Shekeli. 3, and declared Mr. Sask-Ii
r L. MePne e w W. G O. rspa n's an,
,. II. R.yneids. Upon che third bd
loiins Mr.. Tanner received = votes;
ciared ..iecied. FOR Inspector OF Lumber-
Vim. simms was elected. For wetga-r Of
Hsy-wm. Ii. Craie. IS; II. q. R,tser. 2. Ar.
fsary ai 10 e, votes Tr sssss o'td' a
roUghs.5; Mr. O,Lesry vas declared elected
For Trustee Of the Poor-M- V. Buckley. y
votes: John N. Stake. s; Mr.. Buckley was DE-.
clared elected. Inspector OF Fire Esgines--
The election postponed tiil next NEE .,ns Of
tthe boards For Barbor Master-E O. f,rosn
70 votes; John Shackei.ord, Z; Mr. Brown was
declared elected For Kinney Sweep-SamH
+. Trrxler. 10 votes. elected; q. w Chamber.
Ism, =. Tor Surveyor-H. W. Brewer was
elected without opposition. For Street Com
missioDer-R- X. Shekeils. votes: Henry Ad
olson, Q; MIR. Addison WAS declared elected
fthe closeness OF this vote causet considerable
commonly For Police Magistrate V
Futkey, 10 vstss. X. WHIT, q. +. Is. Berr-. l.
Mr.. huckry was elected For Judges OF Ei-c
IIon- MI. Thomas moved 70 postpone the elec-
ION, IN view OF the signs OF tue times; lost
The following named senslemen were eIrcsed
Gs'ewood; Second Ward-W. H. Birch, g. "A
I.mar, w. ii. Craig; Third wand-tieerge
Rhodes, William MAGE. James A. boaneIiy;
Fourth Wsrd-E. q. Brown, Jacob Rams
burg, G. A. OfuiL For Mes .enger TO the Dor.
poration-lsaac Birch, 10; John w. Gross S:
blank, 2 Mr.. Birch WAS elected. For Quar-
dams OF Georgeto~n Schoos-A. q. HYDE, W.
Z. MaRee, w l.. Dunlop, Joseph LIBBY, u. M
Mathews, T. A Newman, and J. IA Wilson.
were elected. For smallpox Physiciaus-
Eastern District-Dr. A. Peters, I& Western
Dstrict-Dr. q. Mccormick, were elected,
The election of water board was post.
poned, and the joint meeting was dissolved.
and the respective boards adjourned.
OFFICIAL NIsITATIoN-Sundsy,R Rev. John
j. murray, ID. ID, president of the Maryland
Conference oftne Methodist Z rotestant Church
preached in the Conf rees-street Church morn
ing and evening. The congregations were
large.
THE Cox TREsPAss CASE 70 O'Clock
yesterday. Messrs- Jasper COLLINS and Z L,
Shoemaker appeared by their counsel 10 an
swer the charge OF trespassing upon the prop-
erty Of Mr. K. : Cox. IL being shown 20 tue
satisfaction Of the counsel AND the Justice thar
the parties were acting by proper authority In
removing the property OF the United States.
the case was dismissed
The CATTLE MANUFACTURING the week tb.
sales at Drover's Rest were as folIows:-325
beef cattle. from TO cen on the hooE ay-
erage. so per 100 weight Sneep-SOO al 70
cents gross Hogs cents per pound.
FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKkT.-This morning
the demand for Hour is quiet, and conf ned 10
the local trade. The transactions are all pro-
portionaiely small. and prices unchanged
PoRK.-Quite large quantity OF siaueh-
tered hogs Of prime quality were received To-
day from the farmers Of Mary and and yir-
ginia- The prices continue ABOUT rs yester-
day-ss per 100 lbs. from wagons, and sic
from the stores