Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-01
GEORGETOWN.
Affaira In Geergrtewn.

LIST oF LETTERS remaining IN the George
town uOst ONCE, Oct. !, l~s;
ladies Lis,-Anderson Miss Sarah r: Beck
Mrs Emma; BurnelI Mrs LIZZIE, Ce:teo Ms A
forn; Clifford Mrs Mabai; Dunutran YRS Nm-
, Gibson Mrs ], Hull Mrs Herney l.; Jnhn-
son Miss Elizabeth; L. Blanc Miss Jette; Mar
shall Mrs Sarah a, Mclaughlin Mrs Charles A;
RaSan Miss k3he; Sullivan Mrs Dennis;
Smith Ms Emma Bercy; Smith Miss Lsrena;
Walker Mrs Rachel b; Woodward Mrs VI.
Gea,lenea's LisG-Atwood Horner ID, Bitten
ger Rev Benz; Billups John w; Benton Master
walter; Bray X; Corson Capt Jos +; Ozark
Chas A; Grouse Geo; Cranmer Capt ] A; CoStes
John; Eskridge James T: Ford A J: Ores ] II:
Green Thos. col, ,; Green VIM. col: Henry J
w; Hoover Andw; Holmes Geo; Hymes George
w; Holt II; Jones Jackson; Johnson Robert
Lyon Capt c; Lewis Benz w; Lord Aug h;
Smith VIM; Shepard Thos Y; Storm A: smith
Clement; Sewell Jos W: smith VIM; Trip Cnas
+; White Joseph q. Walter John; White Capt
Jos q.
TEMPERANCE Last evening. At a stated
meeting of Potomac Division, No. S, Sons Of
Temperance, the following named persons
We're selected as officers for the next three
months:-W. p, w. q. Drew; w. A. T.. p
Berry; r. s, r. T. Smith; A. Il. s, A. V.
GRIMES; T., Cornelius 0futt: Chap, ]. T.
Caihell; Con-. G.. II. Nermilyea; Asst Con-.
Harrison Wilson, l. ), w. e. Hill; %. =, G.
4. Bremmerman. After which an address was
made by o. h. Harris, Esq. .who congratulated
the Division on the success OF its efforts.
THE CANAL.-Boats are arriving very freely,
and business continues lively along the line of
u
have reported az the Collector office, and the
tolls collected here amounted 10 $500 This is
no. fair indication. however. of the business
OF The canal, as most OF the charges are paid at
Cumberland.
POLICE NEws.-Dunng the quarter ending
September 10th, there Were - arrests made. of
which 400 We're males, and Il Were females.
Number OF dodgers accommodated. ~; aggrc-
gate OF fines and costs imposed, SsS4.2+ aggre-
gate of fines paid, S656 90; amount of money aud
property turned over to the property clerk,
SJ9l 60; amount of money and property recover
ed and returned 10 the owners, St,2O7.37.
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.-Nothing was done
on change this morning save the offering Of
40 bushels red wheat without any sale. Yes
terday. after our report closed, the following
sales OF wheat Were made: CSC bushels at -:
10 bushels at Sass; $50 bushels at s2.i5; and
1880 bushels At -. 80.
FIGHT on HERRING HILL.-william Young
and Wesley Diggs, both coored, and RESIDING.
on Herring Hill, mad a dispute yesterday after-
noon as TO their indi vidual merits, and decided
TO settle the same according 10 the rules of the
prize ring. So they stripped. and were pun
melting one another At a fearful rate, when they
Were arrested by officers Bowman and Harvey
and arraigned before justice Buckley, who
fined them $3.50 each.
FLOUR INSPECTIONS DURING THE MONTH
During the month of September the Flour In
spsctor numbered 1907 barrels Of the follow
ing grades:-City Mills-9,756 Family; 6,5sS
Extra, 5iS Super. leo fine; 81 Middling; IL
broad arrow; total l7,222. Canal flour-760
family. SIS extra $50 super, 10 fine, middling:
total LISA. Besides the above there Were Al
barrels rye flour.
RIVER T.-Entered-Steamer James -
Green, Inman, New York, with freight for
District merchants.
SHIPMENTS OF COAL DURING THE MONTH
During the month of Septemb Der 16,0I7 tons of
coal We're shipped from THIS port northward,
as follows:-Borden Mining Company, 3,IsO
tons; Cumberland Coal Company. 4.69I tons:
Central Coal Company. 262s tons; Consolida-
ton Coal Company, 1857 tons; Rays Docks,
liza.