Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-01-21


aeOuTle of parties with matrimonial intent,
oui whose wishes met with such opposition in
tue bld dominion as 10 prevent them from
being accommodated AT home. Their names
are Mr.. A. J. Jones and Miss Caroline L. V
Farmer. OF SpOttsylyanIa county, Va. Soon
after the arrival OF the Vanderbilt at her
harf IN this city. Mr.. King. an attache OF the
oc1, was dispatched for the license and a
pIlsster. both Of which he proc red. when the
parties were MARRIED about nine O'Clock this
morning, IN the ladies' saloon OF the steamer
by the Rev. e.. e.. Me1dor, o. South Washing
'on The vanderbilt seems 10 be a fayorite
steamer for these experiments, as this makss
ne 'nIrd marriage which has occurred ON
toaTd within the past month or SIX weeks,
The MAYOR ADfNTEGIN RxffEvFD-I. will
De- rem-m bered that, pending the municipal
troubles after the June election of last wear
the conservative members of the councils dis
GIiied the validity OF MIR. BOwen's election, and
elected Nv Thomas L. Lloyd mayor al iateri A.
Mr.. Lloyd accepted and took an oath OF office
and Ne has. since the settlement OF the NUM-
cIpdl difhcdlties, repeatedly asked TO be for.
rally relieved by the authority that Claimed
lie power 20 clothe HIM with the Office The
rNnseT 'ative members of the councils had n
meeting Oh Tuesday night, at which Alderman
moore presided and Alderman M0rSell &C. ed as
secretary, and resolutions We're adopted thank
Ing Mr. Lloyd for the readiness with WHICH he
accepted the office when req uested to do so by
DIS fellow-cItiZ-ns- and relieving him formally
q: all Farther responsibility 10 the premises
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SERIOUS CHARGE.-A few days since Detcc-
Ives Ivy and Newman, OF the ) cres Se--
wee Bureau OF the Treasury Department, hay-
Ing been Informed that a restaurant keeper AZ
tne corner of 18th street west aud T. street
nora, Michael Breen, had been passing coun-
. rieIt money, informed Col. w. p. Wood
Chief Of The Secret Service Bureau, 1c by his
orders they worked up the case by sending
men 10 Brsen's place With one dollar notes to
&c drinks. and in each case they received three
Souhie1ie.t twenty-five cent notes ia change
Bresn was then arrC sted aud upon searching
LIS premises other counterfeits of the same
denomination, were found. The accused mad
preliminary trial Yesterday before Justice
Smith, and gave bail for a further bearing
A
IHE RIVER FROSr.-Tne reports from tue
rAveT front are not rs yet very brisk. the sew
srai vessels have rea he'd post within the las.
week
taJs BIarf-Arrived-Schrs.T homas Car
rOll. Henyor, from Quantico, With wood TO-
market, Great PIRATE, King, from Qu.nt'co,
with wood for mraket; G.. BoIell, Perry, from
Baltimore, with wood for market
Rtf-gs WhGD--Arrived, Schr Piwnee,
Weaver. from Norfolk, Va, with lumber tor
Eohun Son; and about tweaty other smaller
sehoousrs from York river. Hunting creek,
Gone river and other landings. loaded with
oysters for Wingiield Il Co, Turner II son. and
other dealers.
SoCiAHLH or lNDIANIANs.-An interes ing
tnETisIn nentwes given lastevening by The citi-
z-ps Of Indiana at Union League Hall. large
number OF ladies and gentlemen were present
including Speaker Colfax, lady, and sister, and
ktpressn aiiVes Nashburn and Shanks of that
Sta-e sno taeir families. The exel cises consist
60 of music AID singing, and remarks by
Speaker Colfax and Others. w. H. Goddard
sug gsstSd that the association give III ,as,er
Dinner on tie Sd OF March; aud on motion of
Ny VI urfey, committee of one from eacn Dis
tTIct was appointed 10 Ike me matt sr int con-
s'deration aud report at the next meeting The
>oc'able t1en al IouTncd 70 meet in NO geexs
:, u same place.
BIDS FOR GRADIsG, TRIMMING, &C-To.
day large numbe- OF bids were received at
the Mayors office for laying brick pavements
grading, trimming, &c, for the current wear
These bids were 10 have been opened on the
l'ts instant, but proposition being .nen pend
Ing before the Councils to egalize the use of
the seneca stone for tagging, curbing. & the
tine was extended until to day, when forty-
tonr proposals. were hut in consequence of
rne Mayor being otherwise engaged, they were
Ioi ope Lsd al noon
GERMAN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS UNION
a meeting D " , above Union was held last
evening az " dis Hall, Seventh street; Vice
Precedent Captain Jenk in the chair. Resolu-
tons Of cor graduation on the election of Gen
taTi Shurz from Missouri % the United S.ltes
senate was adopted COMMITTEES, consisting
OF Messrs George kand, Zlmmer and Scherer
Were appointed TO represent the Union, to- act
IN conjunction with the Centre Committee in
p,riecting arrangements for the auguration
ofGeneral Grant.
LI9roR DEALERS AssocIArrox-Am meet.
ing OF ihis ASSOCIATION was held At Trades
tniou Hall yesterday afternoon, which was
largely attended. Several persons were pro.
posed and elected 70 membership, and the
Committee on Memorials reported progress A
r"solcuon Was introduced and adop'ed, THAT
tbe members of IN association appreciate those
VINO have contributed To its support in pref.
srence 10 those who have shown no disposition
10 AID the society in its endeavors to maintain
the rights OF American citizenship"
O--
TEE PgHAcBHR's MEETING of the District
Ct COLUMBIA, at their session of Monday the
epce 10 the death of the Rev. BENJAMIN Newton
BrowB- for thirty six years q member Of the
Baltimore Conference. ana passed resolutions
expressing their appreciation Of Inn, and the
feelings which the event Of his removal has
awakened.
suDprS DEArH.-Aoout noou yesterday a
coiored woman named Mary Mart n. residing
with her father on New York avenue, fell on
the moor, and the family hearing the noise wen,
10 ascertain the cause and found her su 6ering
cent for, bat before the physicians arrived the
woman was dead, having. ia the opinion Of the
physicians, died from apoplexy.
CsARGE or LARCENY OF HoRsEs.-A col.
ored nap, namec James Reynolds, was arrest.
cd BY Detective Coomes yesterday, charged
win me larceny OF two horses from the stable
oiLews Cispnane, the horses belonging 10 j
=. SOnc.. Susuco IL. n smith neid MIN 70
bail for his appearance to-day.
LITERARY ExERCIsks.-The Irving Literary
Association Will meet tomorrow evening a
the CooDcil Chamber, City Hall The subecI
which now axitates the public mind that OF
woman suffrage in the District, will be dts.
guessed U,her interesting literary exerclsee
may b. expected. These meetings are free q
me public
THD CAsTERsURY keeps up its stock of sen.
SstIops. md continues 10 Be well pAfronixed
The norman - not the ,sas: OF the attractions
aEe large creNos 90 70 see him nightly.