Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-06-01


ing. AZ the hall on + street, 70 tesafy TO ina
IN Of toeir late fellow membe DIR Wm p
MSeTudsr, and there WAS q large atteudaues of
profession. Dr. Miller presided, and Dr Wn.
Object OF the meeting. and gave q sketch Of ne
life Of the deceased
DIR. Hagner moved that . 1mmit.se of three
o. appointed 10 prepare resolutions expressive
of the sentiment of the meeting: Adopted. aud
Drs ID. r. Hasrer, q. Tyler, ana w. e. New.
man were appointed.
Tyler. sud T. Howard paid feeling trioates 10
the memory OF the deceased.
The President appoin ted, on motion. as pail.
and Grafton Tyler.
The COMMITTEE reported resolutions, which
were unanimously adopted That the Society
mas received with un feigD ed regret The ictslli-
genee of the death of Dr. William Magruder,
ON" OF ITS oldest and most talented mem oers.
nat IN his death they recognize the loss OF one
whose nigh talents and general popularity no:
only rendered him conspicuous As a practi-
toner OF medicine in this commu unity, but also
as member of the public Councils and gov
eminent OF The CITY, OF which he was so often
an ornament That they heartily sympathize
Win the family OF the deceased in their be-
rraVement, aud express their warm commiser-
alton IN their deep aiiieIon That as a token
OF respect to his memory the mem bers OF this
Society attend the funeral in q body.
IL VIII be seen by the proceedings OF the
Councils that Mayor Bowen, last evening, In
usage announced the death OF DR.. II, who
served as Mayor of the city in IeJ6 and l-57
and that resolutions of respect 20 MS memory
Were adopted and committee appointed 20
make arrangements for attending ms funeral
this afternoon.
TIE FUNERAL.
Last evening the Grand Lodge of Masons of
the lIstrlS; held special meeting 20 make
arrangements for the funeral. and appointed
committee for that purpose, 20 act with a COM
lnittee appointed by Hiram Lodge, which also
held ReetIng last evening.
IDS morning hOIy WAS ad ia
handsome black walnut coffin, covered with
black Goth, furnished with handles and Ma.
silver plate inscribed "wm. Il. Msgruder.
NJ d.; bonn February Let, lStO. died Nav
-1tn, le6s,' from the establls nment of Mr..
Joseph Ga~isI, who, as under:aker. SUI
ptlhteboed the arrangements. The body
was attired IN a full suit OF BLACK
and he showed that he had lost considerable
GsS h during his illness, but otherwise wa
quite natural. beautiful cross OF natural
MOWERS was placed upon the breast of the
corpse and tastefuIly arranged natural fiow-
tTs nom mis- garoen were placed about the
lace. On the top Of the coffin was the Masonic
apron. as also beautiful wreath; and after
the services at the house a magnificent gar.
land OF flowers was laid over It, During the
day large numbers Of the friends OF the de.
C; ased called 10 take last look al the face of
him they had known to love, and up to the
hour of3a o'clock. when the remains were re-
moved TO 81. Jehns tEprscopal) Church, there
was continuous string OF visitors. -
AT the hour above named after short services
at the mouse. conducted by Rev. J. Vaughn
Lewis, of ST. Johns and Rev. A. Jackson, of
81 PauIs, the corpse was removed TO the
hearse. The following acted as pall-bearers.
Dr Joseph BoTTows. Harvey Lindsey and
Grafton Tyler, Of the Medical ASSOCIATION aud
Past Grand Masters b. b. French, e.. +. STAINS.
bury and j. +. +. Holmead and followed by
the family and few intimate friends. the re-
mains were taken to St. Johns church Here
and numbers were unable to gain admission.
Among those present were many of the old
estfamiiies OF the District and representatives
Of the city government, and hut few phv
sicIans of the District were absent The r.
mains were placed in front of the ehancei and
AFTER the impressive burial service Of th-
church bad been read by the rsctors aooye.
hsarse.
The procession was headed by Washington
and Columbian Communicates, No. and = of
knlgnts Templar, acting as escort, with
Heald's American Brass Band: M aster Mason.
Hiram Lodge, No IL, and Grand Lodge OF
Nasons, and after the hearse and carriages, in
VI hieh Were the immediate relatives of the de-
ceased, number of physicians and a linz
OF citizens on foot followed to Oak HILL whera
the remains were inferred with the ceremonies
OF the Masons, conducted by Grand Master X
b. donaldson.
The POTOMAC FRosr.-A dead calm pre-
vailing mas prevented any material movements
OF vessels since our last. The steamer Arrow
Siaekpole, made her usual trip 70 Mount Yer
non at 10 O'Clock this morning, taking down a
Marshsll's Landing. Appended is a list OF ar
rivals and departures:
Fdy's Hhorf.-Arrived-Scbr T.. r. Bennett
French, from New York, with hav and oats for
he Government Thomas Carroll, Kenyon, AMI
GrFat Pirate, King. from Occoq uan, with wood
fcr market Sailcd-Schr. Jane Henson Van
Clsaf, tor Alexandria, TO ship cargo
r. rier sVkcU.--Sa, led-Schr. T. Aibergsr
Corsop, for Georgetown, 10 load coal for Bos.
ton.
JoSnson's Schooner Emma
bIoH n case; from Bath, Me-. WITH $50 tons of
Ice Tor the Great Falls Ice Company: birge
Mollie Ann, Handy, from Cumberland. Md
win poplar lumber for Mob IN & Son yem-
onIed from Rath, Me-, on the 25th Of May,
sehnr: James Ponder, Hudson, for this wharf,
WIN 3'5 tons Of ice for the Great Falls Ice
Company.
COTter's WIayf.-Arrived-Schrs Brave,
Higgins, from YORK river with 6lOOO feet O.
pine lumber for r. s. Bletz and j. ID. Kitch: O.
ID. Milbourne, Fraser, from Havre-de.Grace,
with e5,too feet of lumber for T. s. Bierz Co.
light. Mem Sailed. from Havre-de-G race. for
this wharf, May 18th hast, schr John N. EIy
Realy, with Lyken's Valley coal for Wilson
E Brown.
BIDS OPHNHD.--Yesterday the folio wing bid
were opened atth City Hail by Mayor Bowen
and Inspector of Sewers, for constructing a
sewer in NJ and 9th streets: q. w King 81 d
per foot for main sewer, 1913 for latterals si2i
for traps, $50 fer drops, SIS for man holes; w
A Wilson 81 is for 6!h street. =, g FOR M strea,
-
main sewers S2.3i for 9th street, Sl.98 tor Al
street, for latteIals Sis, $50, S5G Nelson
u. Reyn -, S3.25, $50, $50, $50: Plowman
and Marks, 9Th street IS, NJ street SIS 9S. -. so.
sle5, $40, 500, ss2. guarantee INFORMALLY For
seWs. IN T. street, from 1ath and 18th stree: @.
w. hing, 81 .95, 81 Is, ei25. ecu, SIS.
TIE FESTIVAL OF the Calvary Baptist Sun.
day School opened last evening ami fully JUS
titled he antcipa:ions of its friends. Tonight
Al = tomorrow an additional attraction by way
OF some fine vocal music may be expected The
water and air fountain Is the most beautiful OF
the many be autiful things in the room Tne
clam chowder. lobster and chicken salads
though not 30 ETHEREAL as music and n over for
nations. are creature comforts to be had here In
perfection. Closes tomorrow night.
TEMPERANCE Pc NIC.-Dslegations from
The various temperance associations in the Dis.
ulct met last evening al Union League Hall. to
concert arrangements for grand u Mon temp
rance basket pic mic aud mass m Meeting, to be
NJ Id on the IIth instant, az Kalorama grounds
The Committee Of Arrangements will con
sist OF George Savage. @. ]. i. Foxwell. Fred.
eriek Johnson, G.. G Finnev, NJ. T. Parker,
John OIDonovan, and b. +. Hawkes..