Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-25

lne Guy OF washington. MI Sardo STAYED toas
tie Coaneils of Georgeto wn had passed = res
eluiion giving the same privileges 10 Wash
mgton dealers, and warmly urged the passage
OF the RESOLUTION as an act Of Justice
the Georgetown people would receive
the beaeffs to greater extent than the
dealers of this city, and at his suggestion
Bartlett-Bil for the relief Of John 6ass:
passed BY Mr.. Ball-BIn for the relief OF
James Lackey. BY Mr.. L. b. s. Miller
north, from Della avenue to 4th street east;
passed. Bill to grade and gravel Isl street
west. from Maryland avenue TO Virginia ave.
nue. referred. BY Mr.. Arrison-Bill to license
velocipedes, and prom ibitlng their being run ON
he most trsquented streets; referred. Resolu-
ton granting the sse of the Council chant Der TO
Professor Wilcox to deliver a lecture on taxa
non: Mr.. Sardo moved 70 lay the resolution
on the table, and it was withdrawn. BY Mr.
RusseH-Resolution to change course of alley
IN square 925 referred. Remonstrance against
the pas sage OF bill Tor paving alley in square
924; referred. BY Mr.. HIne-Bill 70 remit fine
imposed on James Robinson; passed.
MI. Brown, from special committee, re-
ported bills TO pay p. Mcnamara a balance for
work done on canal; passed. For relief OF
John McNalley; rejected.
Mr. Arrison, from special committee, r.
ported bill providing, that until perm
arrangements are made by the proper autnoI-
lies, the scavenGers OF the Second, Third and
Sixth Wards shall deposit the contents OF their
night carts on the grounds of the WashiD gton
Asylum at such point as may be designated
by the Secretary of the Board of Health. That
The scavengers of all the wards shall be enti-
lied to collect then fees in advance, and no
penalty shall be incurred by them for refasin z
70 perform service until they have received
Their fee: which was passed-yeas II, nays :.
Mr.. Nalley offered a resolution that John
mcNalley nave leave TO withdraw his papers
agreed to. :
Mr. Davis, from a SPECIAL committee, report.
ed bill 10 pay Andrew McKenna for gravel
used by the Commissioner OF the First Ward;
rejected.
The bill TO dispose OF the Washington CaraI
Especial order) was indefinitely postponed.
The bull TO reminder the houses was taken
mp, and after recess for IS minutes had been
taken. Mr. Chase offered q substitute which
provides for the adoption OF the Philadelphia
plan, the numbers commencing at north,
south ami west Capitol streets, which, after
explanation. was pas sed-yeas 8, nays 6.
Mr. Chase submitted a concurrent resolution.
that when the Boards ad journ IL be to meet on
Thursday evening next, at 2 30 o'clock; which
was agreed 10.
Mr.. Hine introduced a bill for the relief of
Arthur PanuelI; referred. Mr.. Russell from
the Seventh Ward delegation, reported bills
for the relief of Mrs. Ann Hawk and Edward
Clinkins; passed. Mr.. Bates, from the Com
mittee on Claims, reported bills for the relief of
Also, reported bill for the relief of Clement
Jackson; referred to First Ward delegation
The bill (B. A. authorizing the erection and
lighting o: lamps IN certain localities was taken
up and pas ed The amendments of the Alder.
men TO the bills for the relief Of Robert Whona-
han, Joseph Staples and Joseph Selden, and
for relief Of A. klockZewski, were CONQUERED
IN. Aldermen's bills to lay water man on
Vermont avenue, between M and N streets
north; TO pave the footway, &c, on the south
west; for the relief OF George w. White, were
passed. The bill (B. Az authorizing the use of
Rheem's. Stow or Nicolson pavement, to be-
used In paving ID street north, between New
Jersey avenue and I'd street west, was passed.
MIR. Brown, at les a. m, moved TO adjourn
carried.
The SIXTH WARD INSTRUMENTATION
Of DslegCies to ne CITY Nominating Conrention.-
A mass meeting OF the Republicans of the Six h
Ward was held last evening at the Mission
Chapel. on 10th street east. Charles Cbanplon
IN the chair. The Char stated the object of
the meeting 70 be the election Of fifteen dele.
gates TO the CITY Nominating Convention. X.
i. Hamilton offered resolution, which wa
adopted, instructing the delegates TO the Con-
ventIon 10 support F. A. Boswell for Collec.
tor, john +. Cook for Register, and for Sur
yeyor. r. DoEegan. A mem Der here moved
that all printed tickets be excluded from use at
The meeting. +. d. Gaines moved that the
delegates be elected by acclamat,on; which was
decided carried. Then commenced the storm
with cries OF "Tellers, tellers'' mo, tIckets:'
You can't ceme that, &c. voice was heard
ABOVE the din making motion that no one was
e1glhIe as delegate who was in Corporation
employ. [Cries Of "Bully, bully ..Nor in
Government employ either" "Nor in the NAVY
lard.'l All this time the confusion was 50
great that no business could be transacted.
Finally, +. ID. Games said that If they Were
going to ride over him In that way ne wanted
To know IL.
10 get the floor, the Chair informed tae meetn =
hat no business would be transacted except
ne reception OF nominations. Gaines said he
would not allow any man to dictate TO him
fCries OF sBuliy for you,". That's right ~
Then commeaccd a terrific noise: bedIam was
nowhere. Men Were nom mated and vo.cd on
IN succession by acclamatIon. About tsirty
names were proposed, some declared elected,
some relScted, and finally the following ~ ere
declared to be the selected deegr tes Josiah /.
Venable, Clarence NJ Barton, William f. Yer
million. Michael ShInar, Charles Osborne. T.
Il. Hughes, William L. Covan. Henry Better
+. ID. Gaines, Alfred FairaIl, Geo. III. Mickey
nolds. Samuel Harris. Joseph FairaIi, William
b. Dobbns, and Robert Simms. Mr.. Cowau
declined in favor OF Mr.. X. Hamilton, and
Mr.. Games in favor OF Mr.. Charles Champion
which was agreed 10.
While the nominations Were being made, sew.
eral members who tried and failed 10 gat the
ear OF the president pitched into that official,
among them Charles Osborn who rose on the
platform, saying in an excited manner, :" BY
I'd, SIR, you have got 70 listen to every body
in this house." which was answ eIed by cries Of
I" Shut up! Shut up" Also. T. Jacobs. VINO
yelled ont repeatedly, at is glorious mum.
bug" when he was answered by several
voices, I" Yes, because you amt hunk -dori -
James Edwards moved a recons Iteration o.
the whole proceedings, in view OF the noisy
been Carried on. Cries OF mo, no ?" acct
out, get OUT and three cheers were given for
the delegates. T. Jacobs said that he had been
trying COR nearly an hour TO GET recognized by the
president, who was so teEhined In by certain
parry that he was powerless. The whole thing
was the most glorious humbug that he ever
saw. fCries OF That's SOL sno such thing"
regular got mp thing" &c.l Just here 8 tight
was announced to be going on at the door,
causing nasty exodus OF quite number. In
me mean time the following names were pre-
.enfed as delegates TO the executive committee:
Messrs. Josiah L. Venable, +. ID. Games,
Charles Champion Michael Shinar, and Rob-
ert Simms. Or motion, the above named per.
sons were declared elected as delegates to the
executive committee for one year. Charles
Osborn then read paragraph from yesterday s
RepmlicdR. In which George Wilson, master
machlnist in the navy yard, was mentioned as
an outspoken Radical, and offered resolutions.
which were adopted. charging him with init.
deity 10 the Repu blIcan party. aud urgiI q his
removal by the Secretary Of the Navy. A col
lection being then proposed, the crowd com.
menced TO thin ont tremendously, and after an
explanation from John L. Herrell as to his de.
votIon 10 the Republican party, the meeting
adjourned.
AFPRAY AT THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING
OFFICE.-Yesterday morning an affray oc.
Cured al the Government Printing ONCE be-
tween two OF the composltors employed there,
from which IL was at one time feared serious
results might follow From the facts as gath
cred, 1t appears that Captain A. T. Lille, for
merry OF New York, and MI George X. Me-
GARY, of Baltimore. We're At work az one OF the
cases. MedAlry hQing N IN