Evening star., 1869-08-12
GEORG GETOWN.
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Lsef or I.srrsns emainine in the Pos.
Once, 6eorsetown, ID O,August ~ rs6e.
Ladtss LHt-Auner 0rs Lay Z; Beuchler
Miss Emnsres; BoSning Nrs LizI,s; Oady
Mrs w: Collins Miss Maria; Charles Mrs
Sarah; Davis Mise Alice; Davidson Mrs Mar
die; Deurse Mss SaIley, Haeerty Mrs; Hight
Hannah; Jacobs Mise Mary Z, Jscfson Miss
Rachel Johnson Mrs H; Lahsy Mary Z; Law
lar Miss ynlia; UOonnor Miss Nellie; O'Cou-
Harriet: simmons Mrs Mary A; Skinner Mrs
Mary 0i Taylor Mrs Sally Warner Mrs Jane,
Zane Mrs "A; Zane Mrs Jonn p.
Seste~en's List.-Adams Capt Jno VI Allen
John +; Anderson ]; Booth John: Bowers
Robert; Bourne Capt 8; Burnett Joseph +;
Bnskins Andy 7; Boardman ID; Blancheme
Clare.cs L; Bory DAVID; Bennett Eli q; Bur-
H; Collier Rev WIN; Deamer John q; Don
eldson John W; Decker Chris; Donaldson
MontGomery; Fox Henry; Fallon chos ]: Ora
nam m John y; Green VIM. eolorsd; Grafton
Woodward L; Harriss James; Huffman q; Hall
Richard; Hlse Rannas; johnson q n; Jones
Capt ID; King John n; Ksne z T.; Miller
yonn; McOarty Martin; Morgan X r; Moffstt
F.s..r r soS S.Ss. sssy w% FSc1,
Wnloug ughby Lieut. A; Young Theoiore II
Young Theodore s.
VIM q. Metzerott, one OF the directors Of this
line. held conference yesterday afternoon
with the flour merchants OF Georgstown in
reference TO proposed Increase of ten cents
per barrel of flour In freight between this port
and New York: The increase. he said. was
thought UNSUITABLE, in consequences of the in
sufhciency Of freight on return rips from New
freighted down. After an interchange Of views,
proposition was made ana accepted by Mr..
Metzerott Tor submission 10 the rest Of the
directors, compromising the matter BY reducing
the INCREASE TO five cents per barrel.
THU OAHaT RoAnn-Tha dira,tars 10 ,ha
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company were
again IN session yesterday, at Annapolis. The
Board had under consideration the regular
business Of the canal. after completing which
they adjourned until the sth Of September next
A PRIVATE WATcHNAN IN LrMBo-A short
time since q man named Stephen Hamilton,
who has u'ed UNNECESSARILY several Tunes to
get on the police force, was employed pri-
vate night watchman by the property holders
on High. between Bridge and Fourth streets.
He has been seen by the police the "worst kind
night Onhcer Swindle discovered taat he had
been employing his time watching peoples
geese SO closely that he had killed one and car
rIed IL home. Hamilton was marched to the
station. house, and by this morning was cooled
on in tune to pay fine Of sI.s0.
TIE HARBOR AND CHAHNRL COMMITTEE of
the Common Council, together with the Mayor
and Recorder, held an adjourned meeting last
made 70 the railroad bridge. near the Long
Bridge, and Recorder Peck and VIM. Marbury,
Esq were appointed te confer with Mr.. Cle-
phane, receiver OF the Washington and Alex
andria Raflroad-their further action TO be
based on the result of that interview.
A FURulfURD STORE II TIE SrRBBr.-Yes-
terday, man named John W. Matchett was In
quite q new business. having wagon load Of
furniture going through town, and disposing
Of such articles as he could on the way. Ohicer
Rodgers over hauled him, though, and by order
of Justice Buckley he paid $40 fine, for selling
without license.
TH. FIRr Ooxx1ssIoxrRs held a spee,al
meeting yesterday to MI vacancy in the
department. caused BY the resignation Of } IS.
Norri,, hoetler Of the steamer Addison. The
resignation was accepted, and as there were
several applicants for the position, the meeting
adjourned till Wednesday next, IN order to AL
low time for the consideration of their merits.
ERECTION OF BOAT HoUeB.-The Potomac
Boat Club have decided to erect q large aud
capacious boat house, which will be located at
Pickrell's dock, at the foot CT Congress street.
The work will be commenced in q day or too.
MRRCHANTe' EXCHANGING transactions
this morning. 25O bushels oats and 400 bushels
.ed wheat offered without sales.