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Government Clerks Association

special meeting of the Government Clerks,
Association was held last night at their hall ON
ID street, between 9th and eth, TO consj,ier the
proposition of Mr.. James NJ Blanchard IN
foIm loan and deposit branch of the associa-
ucn The original preamble and resolut,ons
previously Intrpduced by Mr.. blanchard yUsr.
then read by the Secretary for the informa,ion
of all present, as well as the articles submitted
ot lne commune ior the organization OF such
branch Of this association Mr.. Rlanchard
mace some remarks in explanation of the sub
re, Wneh aIncles were debated by Messrs J.
NJ; blaoy, ~. M Kelsey, j. s. Bonsall, James
q. = Doloears, and Capt. Patterson.
adopted.
1.-The association will be known as the Gov
ernmf Mt Clerks Deposit Association Of Wash
Ington city; its OBJECTS being To advance by all
honorable and Just means, the pecuniary inter-
ssts OF ITS stockholders and depositors; to aid
others who may avail themselves of such adj
Nantasss rs the association may offer; and to
encourage, by afording convenient and safe
facilities for small de posts, habits of saving
among Government employees; capital stock,
$4,000, IN two thousand shares of IS each the
numb 70 be increased at any time hereafter an
the discretion of a majority of the votes of the
stoc knoiders; no pc son to hold more than
ioIty shares, and each stakeholder to partiei-
PATE IN the profits of the associ alton i'm propor
non 10 the amount Of his paid up stock, such
pronts not oexceed seven per cent per annum.
anu 10 De ueter mined semi-annually; in deter
mining pro rata profits and losses no fractions
OF share or fractional sums of 81 shall be con-
sidered- Sums IF not less than tweutv tive
CENTS may be received on deposit: no Interest
on any sum of less than SIS. nor for n less
period than three months; deposits of three
MOI ths standing will bear interest at the
rate OF three per cent. per annum, those of
SIX months four per cent, those OF twelve
months and upwards five per cent: said sums
10 be wihdrawn at the pleasure of the deposi
tor Loans mot TO be made for a longer De-
ROD than nine ty days, subject TO remoyaD shall
only De made on unencumbered real estate Sc
curli~s, on Government and State securities.
ana on salary orders drawn by Government
employees on disbursing clerks and accepted
by them; no loans TO Government EMPLOYERS
on accepted orders on their salaries for a larg
- amount than was actually due at the time
the discount on one hundred dollars and nm
".Ius lor one month or more not to at a great.
II rate tnan one per cent. per month. and every
person borrowing shall be required to deposit
NOT less than one per cent of the amount Dor
rowedl
On motion OF Mr.. Blanchard, the Chair w.s
autaorlZed to appoint committee of one from
rach OF tne departments TO Law the matter
before the clerks of their respective Depart.
ments, ana invite them to attend the meeting
OF the association, TO De held at the same place
on uesday evening. June I'd, when the books
VIII De open TO receive subscriptions and
deposits. Adjourned. -"
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PROF. HAsELMAYRR has not all through his
engagement drawn very large audiences, still
all who have seen him have admitted him to be
fully the equal of Hermann, Heller and An
derson. The public. if they knew what aston
lshlng feats he performs, would not lose the
present opportunity to witness them. On Sat.
urday afternoon he gives matinee.
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THE EVENING STAR.
LOCAL NEW S.
Amasements, &c, Tonight.

NATIONAL THEATER.-Iast night but one of
professor HaSelmayer's Musical and Magical
SCIress.
CARrsT's SAiooN.-Grand May Festival this
evening delightful time may be expected
hy all " no attend.
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JE~ttt Y.-Silver Plated Ware and Fans
aId Griies Satchels, received this morning az
Prigs's One Dollar Jewe,ry Store, No. 436
Pa. ave-, near Y street.
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TFE SECOND WARD REPUBLICAN CLUB-A
special meeting of the members of this Climb
WIS called to assemble at Woodward's Hall
Iast evening but there being but few present,
no business was transacted
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DIED..

HfS0lNS. On the 18th inst. WILLIAM
HIGGINS. in the {sd year Of his age.
Hisfriends and she friends Of the FAIRLY are re
uuested to attend his fuperal tomorrow friday
afternoon. at so'clock, from his late residence,
street. between 18th and 18th.
SADkR. InlNew York, on the 18th instant
FLORENCE r. beloved wife Of Charles L. S.uer
and Daughter Of Michael French, ESQ, Of Wash
ipeton, In the 2eth year Of her age.
KING. In Jersey City, N. j.. on the l4th in
slant, in the 18th year of her age, Mrs. CATHA-
RYNE r. KING. wife of T. G.. King, ESQ and
6susb ter of the late John McNerhany, Esq.. o.
this city.
RICE. At Hopewell, Ontario county, N. ON
the 9Th Of May inst CHARLOTTE sk1NNEk
RICE wife OF Mr.. James Howard and mother OF
Christon Rice. Eco. OF Washington. d. c.. and
Hon Geo. o. Rice Of Milford, Delaware, aged 81
years.
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THE COuRTs.

COURT IN GENERAL TERM.-To-day Dough-
eriy against O'Brien: continued. Schuchardt
end Wells against Thornton; argued and de-
cislon reserved.
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Mrrr,Sa "a THE MASTER BUIInv

MErrrNa % TIE MASTER BUunERs, UNION
The E,ght-hour QvestteH,-Thiss association held
a special meeting last evening, when J. X.
Clay ton, b. ID. Drane, Parker G.. Spalding, and
bership. Mr. George Kirk from the master
plasterers, brought up the subject Of price,
boob. which matter was postponed, there being
so few present. The following. offered by Mr.
Fague, was then taken up:
ResOIred. That, by this Builders Union, that
eight hours on Saturday will constitute days
labor.
Mr.. A. jackson offered the following as sub
stitute:
Resolved, That eight hours shall constitute q
days work on Saturday tor persons under the
employment OF members Of this Union from
the 18th of March until the 18th OF November
concerned he was willing to let men quit work
at O'Clock on Saturdays A vote was taken
on the substitute, which was adopted Mr.
Hardness moved to reconsider the vote: car
ned DIR. w. L. Brown offered the following as
substitute;
Resolred. That the Master Builders Union
recognize eight hours as a legal days labor.
Mr.. Kirk moved to postpone the subject until
the next meeting lost. Mr. Brown withdrew
his substitute, and Mr.. Jackson insisted on an
other vote on his substitute for Mr.. Fague's
resolution Mr.. George +. Kirk said the re- o.
luton was out of place. The Union had moth
ing TO do with the matter, the separate trades
should determine the matter for themselves
He would not vote oil the resolution. Messrs
Fague and Jackson commended that the resolu.
ton was In the proper place, and that the
Union should determine these matters. Mr.
Harkness thought If the Union fixed the time
for the workmen to quit work they should fix
the time for them to go to work. He was in
favor Of allowing the workmen to quit at
O'Clock on Saturday, but that they should go TO
work at O'Clock all the year round. vote
was then taken on the substitute resolution of
Mr.. jackson, and it was again passed. Ad,
journed.
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Rf THOS. BOWLING, Auctioneer; oeore etown.
VALUABLE IMPRoyIp PROPERTY IN

S SEE6RGETGoSMHNAT A GGeePfGsrf In
On THURSDAY, May IS, at O'Clock p m I
VII sell in ~ ont of the premises. part OF Lot No
street; between Montgomery and Rock streets with
depth OF l9 feet The improvements consist Of
EXCELLENT condition, containing rooms and cellar
BILE in the yard.
Terms: One half cash; balance IN six and twelve
m-nths, with interest, secured By q deed of trust
cost Of purchaser. deposit Of $50 viii be re-
quired when the property Is struck of,
THOMAS BOWLING,
my20 Intel and Courier ] Auctioneer
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For CoREs or other complaints of the feet
visit DIR. Whites rooms, 424 Pennsylyanis
avenue, between * and 9Th streets.
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GEORGETOWN ADVERfISENENrS.
llr THOMAS BOWLING, Auet.: aeoreeto-p

REsSE es GAY cE sfsssIhlF I kkb B EEsIi
PUBLIC AUCTION NJ
On THURsDAY. AFTERNOON. M.y 18th. a, s
oe!ock VIII eel In front of the premises part OF
Lot NO g. fronting q feet inches more or less on
the north aide OF Gay street. between Washing n
ano congress streets, Adjoining the reeidenc. OF
the late william Redin. The improvements con.
elst OF . large hrst class brick bwelling House
mo Ie,) containing IL rooms. bath room CHI ma
closets, two ceilars, gas and gas fixtures through
out the mouse, range, het and cold water, ash
sion given Immediately.
49, Also,
Lots NO. - and 80. fronting 81 feet on the p rth
sue OF Prospect street, near High street. d. a
warehouse. " icA
Terms: One third cash; balance In six and tvelv.
months with Interest, secured by coed Of trr.t
on the property. Conveyancing and stamps at the
cost OF the purchaser. A deposit Of So will be
little perfect. fHOS. DOwLING, Auct
my2l lint, Chron Courier cony 0'
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LADIES, try the choicest Perfume in the
world. Burnett's Fiorimel closely resembles
the odor of rare and delicate boquet OF
flowers, and in this respect is unrivalled. A
few drops will leave its peculiar and delight
full fragrance upon the handkerchief for many
hours. 60
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DIR. WHITE, Surgeon Chiropodist l24 Penn
sylvania avenue, between * and 9th streets;
established 1861. Corns, Bunicns, Bad Nails,
Enlarged Joints, Warts, Moles &c, successfully
treated without pain. The shoe can be worn
with ease Immediately after the operation
Hours from q. m to 6 D. m
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BoYs AND-YoUTHs GARMENTS made to or
Ger at reasonable rates at A. Saks Il Co., 81.
9TH street.
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RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAp.
WAsHINeToN, May g. Noon, 1871

hALTlAO6B AND OHIO RAlLROAD.
WAsHINeToN, Nay 8, Noon, 1851.
~ es e.
Trains between WASHINGTON AND BAIrI-
sre IN. and WASHINGTON AN ID. TIE WEST
FOR BALTIMORE.
LesNe oaiiy, except SUNDAY, ct 90, 500. and la:G
y M, sno iU, and 80. aud s:ss .. N.
FOB ALL WAY STATIONS.
AZ I've s osiIy, except Sunday. st7es m. and 40
FOB WAY STATION SOUTH - ANsAPo-
LIS JUNCTION
Leave ct 500 and Zoo .. m ssd' st 3.Op end ~
FOB ANNAPOLIS
Leave at 200 O. m. and 40 D m, No trsfus 70
from Annapolis on Sunday.
ON SUNDAY.
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave Of Soc m. and 80 and s,ls D. n
FOR WAY STATIONS
Leave d 500 N. and $50 and s;xs D. m.
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
Lesve daily. except Saturday and Sunday, srs:
On Saturday 1t s01 .. m, and a.0p pm.
On Sunday at $50 and SIS p. IN only, connectins
st Relay Station with trains from Baltimore q
Wheeling, Parkersburg, &c.
THROUGH TICKETS to the West can be hah q.
the " ashineton Station Ticket Once at all hour
In the day, IS well as AZ the once. s06 Peun-
syly snfs avenue. where arrangements can Re
Eade TO check baggage Al hotels or private resi-
For New York, Philadelphia. and Boston, &c
advertisement OF 1Through Line"
j. L.WILs0N, Master Of Trans Hortatioa.
L. n. COLE. General Ticket Aa mt.
ocS GEO. Q. KooNTZ. Agent. Washington.
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THOSE IN WANT would do well to examine
the three STORY, iron talcony, mastic front
house, SIS Maryland avenue, offered for sale
in cur &C yertising columns.
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.wILsON-DUNNINGTO On Wednesday,
Rev. NJ. Meredith. Dr.. JOSEPH JOS a' T. WILSON,
of New, York City. to CATHARINE. daughter of
Hon. Charles W. q. Huntington, of Graham Park,
Prince William county, Va.
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THE MAY FKsTIvAL at Carusi's Saloon to-
night will be most pleasant affair,
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CITY ITEMS.

GENTLENENs BUSINESS SUITS for sig, SIS
ard SIC, at Geo. y. Henning's, No. 5iI 9TH
street.
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RI THos. BOWLING, Auctioneer; Georgetown.
I1 On BRIDGE sTREET NEAR THE
UNION HOTEL, GE0RGETOWN

RYTHos. BOWLING, AuctiOneer; Georgetown.
SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPER.
SSISs H9 Sft sI6 ShGsF5 skAh THE
the 9Th day # June, A D. 1865, on the premises at
SS oSd5Gek m the Brick House with l.Tse back
SniSn Hotel The iSt J. lee. front and has .ns
extending to the rear of the lot. The house has
t Iits inns infiIdins rom suitable for
gas ia lhe house, and the whole il very desirable
Terms Of sale: ono.fourth cash; the residue in
three equal payments at six, twelve. aud eighteen
months, with interest from the day Of sale: 10 be
with within fl We days after day IF sale. deposit
penses OF eenyey aucins ami stamps will be borne
myAd THOs. BOWLING, Auct.
RY THOs. BOWLING, Auctisneer; Georgetown
sUBsTTAANET IAk IJHREE STORY HBIoK
.e IN II front a nm May rs ss ee,k will
fronting "a feet inches on the west side of Jefer
y dsPsh q lis sss e ar alley The
No s.1 TN roof, containing rooms and cellar,
Terms: One. half essh, balance I'm s and I,
months, with interest. secured by deed of trust
cost he e 81 at II.
soon FITS as the property is struck Of.
Iule perfect.
myls THos BOWLING, Auct.
SPRING AND SGMNER GOODS.
John h. sMooT. IL Bridge st.. Georgetown,
ID. c., has received and now offers to purchasers
largo assortment of Spring and Summer staple and
fsnef SrE S9Sds e%a9%sscins general variety Of
Silk Mixtures and AlDaces. for walking and trav
cling suits; Grenadines, Mohair Checks Org andes.
PiQuee, Jaconets, Lawns. Ohintz Prints, Percalce,
French and other Muslins, best Cambrics. Main
socks. Jaconets, pimities, Linen Cambria b sndker-
chiefs and Irish Linens. Parssols. Alexanders and
Boop Skirts, best make and styles: with full sup
shirtings, Mating, Toweling, &c. Also, Cloths
Cassimeres, Twseds, Jeans, Drillings, Checked
Linens, Cottonaaes Drills and Duck, for Gents
and Boys wear. Having but few old goods, Gus
At The lowest possible cash price, s,,o
r RNITU BEL ,
Having enlarged my Ware Rooms, which gives
me increased facilities, beg leave TO -
OFFER 70 the public my large and weliS
FURN TUBE,
SUITS FOR PARL0Rs,
BED ROOMS. SITTING
AND DINING ROOMS. &c.
In soliciting share of the public patronage
can only say viii try my best e please
141 Bridge Street,
p. s-A Fine Assortment Of LOUNGES.
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DECEASED CITIZENs.-On Tuesday evening
Dr. Owen Munson, formerly a weH-known
dent Ist, .snd for many years a resident of this
city, died at his residence, No. Az Ninth street,
near q. During the war he served as surgeon
of the lCsth New York volunteers. and at its
close accepted position as a clerk in the Gen.
eIal Land Once, which he held AT the time of
his death He was the owner of valuable
tract of timber land and saw ~. 81, =, .r,hsu,
whlS2 Tas totally devastated during The war
ny lbt rebels; his loss being shout $4,000 He
was one Of the leading members Of the Fourth
Presbyterian church, and the Young Mems
CHRISTIAN Association, (who passed last night
nj special meeting resolutions OF coincidence
and Columbia Lodge No. ., OF Masons The
funeral Is taken place this afternoon, bein- al
tended by Columbia Lodge Of Masons and
many friends.
Mr.. VIM Higgins, another well-known citi-
zsn of the District, sied yesterday afternoon AZ
his residence on L street, between 18th and 18th
streets, in the AID year of his age Mr.. Higgins
was stonemason by trade, and for q number
81 " ars was the foreman for Messrs. Berry e.
AOhun, the contractors for the marble work of
the Pate0t Office building, and latterly a part
ner with MI Berry, as also owning an interest
IN and managing the extensive marble omar.
riee IN baltimore county, Md. Mr. Higgins
was quiet, unobtrusive citizen, possessjns
many fine traits Of character, which made him
friends with all whom he came in interconrss
with His funeraI '. ill take place at O'Clock
to-moIrow afternoon,
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REAL ESTATE SALE.-Messrs. ]. b. Wheeler
A Go. sold LOIS II, /, j, h, and L. in Callan's
subdivision of original lots "a and y, IN SO uare
No. 500, situated on NJ street, near 9th street
west, 20 Capt Joseph Spansy, for ID cents per
foot.
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Fish AND OYsrERs.-The receipts Of fish at
Johnson's wharf to-day reach between four
and five thousand sbad and about twenty
thousand behring's, the former selling at SIP TO
sl4 per hundred, and the latter at 80 to 80 per
thousand. Sturgeon from S2.25 to S. piece
A good supply of the oil is now being made
from sturgeon heads Ard skin by MT Thomas
Mcguire. Messrs. Turner Il Co still continue
10 Keep up the river oyster trade, and have at
present two vessels at 18th street wharf, the
Problem and Promise, loaded with several
are disposed of readily ct fair prices.
DRAMATIc.-Mr. H. Bland. the popular man.
ager and actor, on Saturday evening next
receives the complimentary benefit rendered
nim by his friends on the occasion of his recoy.
cry from a long and dangerous illness. and we
are pleased to state that the popular and able
actress, MISS Annette Ince, and Mr. Garden.
have both volunteered for the occasion. The
play selected Is the -Hunchback"
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voting, and the Chair suggested tina. there was
hall below, and the tellers might take their
station at the door and receive the votes as the
bottle of whisky nigh. draw, when there were
cries, ''Get a key Of lager" &c. The vote was
taken as previously, and resulted -Hine, i6I:
Small, q; williams, 81; Fowler. IL; Hendley,
%; =. = Pates, lbs; DIR. William Boyd "a:
and Wilkinson, tcolored,) Ie. When the
vote was slout being taken on the nom
lnation OF Mr.. Hendley, Mr.. hamburger
asked 10 explain who he was. Mr. Small OBJ.
jected. and some exciting words passed the
latter eharging that Mr.. HendIey was not a
Republican, and that Mr.. b. was in the same
boat; but the latter denied it. Before the vote
was taken on Mr.. Bates nomination, Mr. Small
as ked to withdraw in his favor. Mr.. Peter Hep
burn was nominated for assessor by acclama-
non The Char announced the ticket, amid
cheers, as follows: For Aldermen NJ
knight, (iong term) s. = Baker (short term
Conncilmen-L. G.. Hine, G. 5. Bates and T.
1. Fowler. Assessor-Peter Hepburn Abra-
that the general registration would be reopened
next week, and II was necessary to fake TO the
boats and gather mp their ren from the fishing
shores. Brief addresses were made by Messrs
hines, Fowler, Bates, Knight, and Williams.
THE RIVER Front, May 2I.-carser's
Wharf-Arrived.-Schrs. Alfred T.. Smyrke.
Captain Jones, from Havre-de- G race. with 100
Landlord. from Havre-de-3rsce. with coal
for Mc3lnnis. Sailed-Sehrs Judge HOPKINS.
Capt: Fenton, for Georgetown, TO load with
coal for Derby; Farmers Friend Cant. Tones
for Eastern Shore, Md.
Riley's WkdT-ArrIved.-Schrs John I
Crittenden, Capt. Stovell, from Havre-de.
Grace, with % tons Of coal for W. H. NARROW:
Promise Capt Drummond. from Hunting
Greek, Va, with an assorted cargo Of oysters.
eggs, and vegetables; sloop Grand SUPERIOR
Capt Bitzell from Gone river, with oysters for
market. Sailed-Schrs Problem, Can't Corn.
wall, for Georgetown, to load with coal for
Norfolk; sloop Fashion, Capt. Nowlen, down
the river light.
The following is a report of the arrivals and
departures from the Eastern Branch wharyes
Guindnd's Whd1.-Arrived-Sc Mary
Ann, Capt. Davis, with wood, for G. Smith,
Sailed-SchOoners Temperance, Capt Oook
light; Union, Capt. Moore, light: James Uar.
ris, Bosnian, light.
GREEN'S Hharf.-Arrived-Scho Sarah.
Capt. Paul. with wood. for J. McEIroy:
samuel Mears, Capt. Garrett, with wood. for
John Grinder and Howell & Dirmeth; Mary
T. Pearson, Capt. =, from Bangor Me-. with
lumber, for r. +. Il A. l. Sailed-Schrs.
Sarah, Capt. Paul, light; Samuel Mears, Capt
Garrett, light.
Williams d .JoLey's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Matilda. Spicer, Capt. Foxwell
Fopler's Whorf.-Arrived-Sc Ferru.
son, Capt. Wells. from Havre-de-Irace with
coal, for A. q. Campbell & Son.
Eropn'S Administrations StokeIy.
Capt Hilburn, from Eastern Shore, Md with
lumber, for s. p. Brown Son.
Potomac Ferry Whdrf.-Arrived-St Steamer
Wawaset, Capt Fawke. from Cone river and
intermediate landings, with a large number of
passengers and good freight of country pro-
duce, live stock, &c.
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MAR led.

WRAPFINe PAPxR for sale. Apply at tn
STAR Once.
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10 announce the death, on
IL. IA, instant at the residence OF his brother,
nj Easton, Md, of Mr. Thomas Spence, nauve
of Scotland, but for many years much re-
speeted ssideni of this city, generous hearted,
kind. genial gentleman, anxious for the material
and mental improvement OF his species, but es-
pecially of his eountrymeh. A Stranger from
Scotland always found in him friend; and as
one of the founders and for some years treasu-
rsr of that respected society, the ST. Andrews,
he did much to prevent any unfortunate Scot
from being a burden on this country. He was
Esq appreciated and used his highly Gull
uvated skill in laying out the beautiful estate
of HarewCod. Since the war, he carried on the
business of horisr, on lith street, where he
made many warm friends, who Will honor his
memory. BY the announcement elsew here, IL
Will be seen thar the St. Andrews Society will
meet on Friday night TO take suitable notice of
the death of Mr.. Spence.
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DRowNID.-On Thursday last, Lewis Goats,
a colored boy. aged six years, left his mother's
house, on NJ street south, between ID and Cd
streets east, and although effort was made 10
ascertain his whereabouts, IL was without sue.
cess until Mr.. John Webster found his body in
The Eastern Branch yesterday. Sergeant Har.
Iison had the body removed to has mothers
iesideuce.
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SCHOOL TEACHERS MEETISG-An ad.
yOurnsd meeting of the teachers of the public
schools was held yesterday afternoc-, 81 the
- eOnd District Female Grammer = hoof, on
5th street, opposite +. Mr.. s. John Thomson,
pres ided. and j. W. Hunt acted as sacretary.
Mr.. j. W. Hunt informed the meeting of the
action OF the Board Of Aldermen on Monday
night. and said the best feeling was manifested
by the Councils toward the teachers, and he
had no doubt Justice would be done at the next
meeting OF the Councils. He suggested an adj
Journment until Wednesday afternoon next.
when he hoped resolutions would BE- adopted
thanking the members Of the Councils for
their kindness toward the teachers. The pro-
priety OF the teachers forming a permanent
organization for the better promotion Of ednea =
ton WIS discussed by Messrs. J. T.. Thompson.
j. W Hunt and = j. Thomson; after which
the meeting ad journed.
COMMON CoUNCIL.-The Board was called
10 meet last evening by the Mayor. The fol.
lowing members Were present during the even
ing Messrs Arrson, :. ;. Baker, Ball, A. p
CLARK, Connolly, Dalton, G.. w. Miller Nsiley,
Pau, Rutherford. Slower, Tiliey, and the
Prssi6eEL The question has been raised, how
ever, whether there was quorum present at
any che time. AT any rate the Board was not
called 70 order.