Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-11


Mr.. shepherd read the minutes sfyesterday's
meeting.
ed to inform the Aldermen that the Board was
ready TO 90 into joint session; so ordered. and
Mr.. Ball was appointed. Mr.. Ball subseq ueut-
ly reported that the Aldermen would inform
this Board Of their readiness to 20 into Joint
meeting.
Mr.. O'Meara offered joint resolution, that
the President and Directors Of the First Ma.
| tional Bank Of this city, be, and are hereby,
authorized not to pay out of the funds OF this
corporation any demands made upon the
bank aforesaid until 1t is legally ascertained
who and by what authority the same is author
lied.
Mr.. Sardo said that while he would not Cd.
pose the resolution, he thought it unnecessary,
as, under the present state Of affairs. the pres
ident and directors would not probably pay
any checks.
Mr.. Juneman remarked that he did not think
harm, and it might do good. The Radicals
even now were changing the locks on the doors
here, and they would not scruple about stealing
the money Of the Corporation.
Mr.. Ball said that in his opinion the resolu.
tion was premature.
The Chair (Mr. Nalley) remarked that 1t was
pretty well understood that there was no ne.
cessity for the passage of the resolution.
Mr.. Brown suggested that the Acting Mayor
with the bank.
action as the other party went outside the law
organizing, they would n OF hesitate to act out
side the law IN regard TO money.
Mr.. o Meara remarked that he had drawn
up this resolution at the request of prominent
citizens, but he would not press II at this time
II the memb ers thought that 1t would be best to
consider il in Joint meeting.
Aldermen Lloyd appeared and informed the
Board that the Upper Board was ready to go
INTO JOINT meeting and for that purpose the
Council took a recess. On returning to the
Chamber, the Board took a recess until five
O'Clock tomorrow evening.
THE SCHUETZEN FEsT-Atcard of Pri-es-
The dedicatory festivities of the new park >pf
the Washington Schuetzen Verein closed last
evening. and during the afternoon and evening
until the rain came up there was an immense
number OF persons present njoyng themselves
IN the dance, bowling. shooting, singing, &c
1t was expected that the Chinese Embassy
would be present, but in consequence of being
on Trip TO Mount Vernon they did not appear
Jacobs and his pupil Master Willie, gave two
exhibitions of their skill and received the un.
bounded applause of the spectators.
The following prizes were awarded Ladies'
prize shooting: lst, Mrs. John bauer. a silver
castor; which was presented in handsome
address by Mr.. Dill, of Georgetown; I'd. Mrs
+: Fisher, mahogany iewelry case; Sd, Mrs.
Bohemian glass buff box: 5th, Mrs Louis
Schade. a beautiful fan; 9th, Mrs. Butler,
gilt watch stand; eth, Mrs. Kaiser, two gilt
a handsome satcheL
Gentlemen's Shooting.-lst, Mr.. John Kai.
ser, two $40 gold pieces; I'd, Mr.. John Killian,
hose sewing machine; Sd, Mr.. William Ferd-
ner, $50 in gold; 4th, X. Heansich, large rock
ing chair; 5th, Mr.. Frederick Huegel, chIld's
carriage, best quality; 9th, F. Wassmann, a box
tornado, marble-top table; Sth. Mr.. LitioIdt,
marble-top table. 9th, Mr.. Redgraye, a fine
satchel; 10th, Mr.. Ed Abner, dozen costly
champagne glasses; llth, Lewis Bauer one
dozen knives and forks; 18TH, b. Henze, nice
toilet set; 18th, w. Hellsmith, a gold medallion:
I4th, r. Wassmann, gold medal; 18th, Jacob
Kari, twenty half dollars in silver
On Monday Mr.. Edward Stolpe received a
gold medal for making the best out OF four
shots.
Bowling Prizes.-The following were award.
ed 10 those who contested in the bowling saloon:
LIST. Mr.. John q. Albers, $40 in gold I'd, Henry
WILL s:@5 in gold; Sd, John Angermann, halt
dozen silver spoons; 4th, Jacob Wagner, half
dozen knives and forks; 5th, B. Hence one
table: 9th, l.. Emmert, rocking char: 9Th, Mr.
Dremmer- chamber set: sth, Mr.. Baver, half
dozen silver spoons; 9th. Mr.. Ulrich, silver
pitcher; 10Th, MI Munde, knives and forks;
llth, Mr.. Nogt, travelling satcheI: 18th, Mr.
Lemkuhl. castor; 18th, Mr.. Liberty, wash set:
lith, Mr.. Fenton, pair of vases; 18TH Mr. Ham,
mer, knives and forks; 10th, Mr.. Rolvn, clock;
hard, lady's satchel.
POLICE Transformer Jarboe, Of the 9Th
precinct yesterday arrested an agent named
James L. Martin, who was arraigned before
Justice Smith upon the charge of violating a
law OF the Corporation, by selling by sample
without a license, for which he was fined $50.
Mary Sullivan was made to confront Justice
Tucker at the LIST precinct station house yester-
day, TO answer for being inebriated. The an
swer not being satisfactory she was called upon
TO give security for her good behavior, which
she hlled 10 procure ans was sent to board
with Mr.. ) T. Douglas at ssthe farm"
A colored man named John Thomas was ar
rested by officer Acton and taken before JUS
tee Clarke, charged with the larceny of har-
ness from Albert d. Kidwell. The evidence
was against him and he was sent to Jail for
court.
Henry Blackman, fined 80 by Justice Clarke
for being disorderly, was committed to the
wOrkhouse in default.
Henry Weisenborn was before Justice Clark
yesterday, charged with selling liquor on Sun.
day, for which he was fined 800.
Bernard Brannen was arraigned before JUS
uce Clarke yesterday evening, charged with
committing an assault and battery upon Jane
lence towards VIM Rutherford. The Justice
committed him TO Jail for court upon the former
charge and upon the latter required HIM TO
give security 10 keep the peace.
John Moran was fined s. by Justice Clarke
for driving his wagon through procession.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.-The Grand Lodge
District Columbia, and Provisional Supreme
Lodge OF the United States, held an important
session on Tuesday evening last at Odd Fell
lows Hall, Navy Yard. The plan Of forming
Supreme Lodge as devised by the convention
recently held in Philadelphia, was ratified and
the following members elected representatives
70 that body: Past Chancello ]. X. N. Cur
tin, J. @. Dudley, and H. q. Devine. The Su-
preme Lodge will meet in this city on the sec
ond Tuesday Of August, in case the plan de-
yised by the convention is ratified by MAORI.
~ Of the States Grand Lodges. The Grand
Lodge of District Columbia have made ar.
rangements TO lease the fourth story OF the In.
telligencer Building, northwes corner Of 9TH
and ID streets, which will be beautifully fitted
up as the headquarters of the Order. Five
Lodges and the Grand Lodge will meet in the
above named room, two Lodges remaining on
the Navy Yard. and two in Georgetown. A
new Lodge will shortly be organized in the
Second Ward. Eighty five Lodges have been
organized IN Pennsylvania since February,
1-69. New Jersey has Is Lodges, New York
], Delaware 8, Maryland :, District Of Colum-
bla 10, and Louisiana /. The membership
numbers 26.4OU, and is rapidly increasing
throughout the States. A higher branch of the
Order-"The Pythian Conclave"-will shortly
be organized in this city.
DEPA RTMENT OF THE COLUMBIAN COLLRGE-
The annual commencement Of this law school
took place last evening at the Congregational
Church, the large audience room OF which was
crowded TO its utmost capacity. The exercises
were commenced by prayer by the President,
Rev. DIR. Il. w. Samson. After music by the
Marine Band, the Hon. Caleb Gushing was in
PRODUCED TO the audience by the Presiden,, and
and read his address prepared for the occasion.
which Occunied abOut nipnraS tho