Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-12-19
NEETIS2 o. THs yXARHEC MEN
TO-DAY


Mr.. jos. q. Carroll advocated omen doors
Ar. u. w Miller said that he had seen per-
sons since he had been in the room who were
, ~. IN sSnpsthy with them. Ivoices.--'Put
ted. vas ANY
Ir. Carroll moved that the reporters be not
excluded; agreed TO.
WHAT THE NEw MARKET COMPANY PROPOSE
TO DO.
Mr. Cluss said he was here to represent the
MARKET Company, at the request Of some OF the
The Chair suggested that they should have
MI. Cluss with them, and that gentleman stated
that they had had meeting. in which they de-
clded TO treat all dealers as they had treated
those who had moved TO tue new sheds by piy-
ing them temporary accommodation and they
noped TO have everything ready for them by
JSadiuay nient. IL was proposed TO have the
be charged.
MIR. Emerson asked il the company now con-
aasred that they had pescesble possession o.
Mr.. Clqss replied that Mr.. Cushing had 50
Mr.; Killian said that Mr.. Cluss' state nent
should be received for what it was worth. aud
they ought TO be ashamed of themselves to listen
70 such statement after the rasc llly treatment
they had received.
Mr.. q. W. Miller moved that Mr. CIpss hs m
9uested to bring a written statement from the
market company as to what they would do.
MI Cluss suggested that a committees be an
Pointed 10 meet the building committee OF the
market company. motion was made to that
effect ~ ~
Mr.. Miller explained that he wanted promo
sition in black and white.
MIR. Hunt said that he was not in favor of tho
motion. 1t was true that the comp any Ia adj SYM
PATTY for them, but he did not think that the
meeting had the right to demand a written
cede to giving written obligation TO the COM
pany for the stalls. o-''-
Mr.. Miller thought that he had the best right
TO his stall. He would not 90 to then, IN Ies
aims. They (the market mem
and God forbid they should
he motion of Mr.. Miller was adopted
Mr.. Emerson moved that when they adjourn
IL De Tomorrow at l O'Clock; agreed to.
AN INVESTIGATION.
MI; Emerson said 1t was evident that the fire
rss the work of an incendiary, and it was their
uuty 70 ferret the matter out. He moved that
.a u. Councls OF Washington be requested to
,ha aIeward Ter the arrest and conviction OF
the lncendiary, and a committee be appointed
10 wait on the Councils; agreed to.
W. M. Oyster, u. +. Kraft, and X. Eichorn
Mr.: L. Newmyer moved that the committee
ASK the Councils 10 pass bill to sell the corpo-
ration property.
Mr.: Miller said that a bill was pending to that
erect, and while he was up, he would saw he
DID not relinquish any Of their rights. Mr.. An.
gus, OF the market monopoly ring, was already
engaged there, and the Mayor had said to .
stopped him from taking his brick, that the
company had not possession yet. He thouebt
mat II was understood that they (the dealers)
HaS M 10 o. eheGt sheds on their ground by Fri
MI. Hoffman moved that they all 90 to the
ground to- morrow and put their stands up and
do business as usual.
A Voice.-Job Angus has thrown the bricks
down.
WHAT THE DEALERS PROPOSE
DIT. Miller ohered a resolution that thew ap-
point committee OF five to superintend the
erection OF sheds and stalls for immetiate uss
forthwith; carried.
Mr.CF R;c $500 RA WA D.
,r A lien he had said that he thou sht the eSiItV
RarIy could be got down 10. He moved that
me butchers and dealers offer a reward Of 50 900
oI tne siIest and conviction of the parties. He
1elie that the party who dtd it. did it to get
puhlshed lie did not want tile party but
" wanted those who had employ "a him aud " antsd
mem punished, be they from Massachusetts or
elsewhere. The motion was adopted
MI Emerson asked where the money was 10
come from. "
Mr. Q. Eagleston led of the list with 500.
.5odi ~ oS w. So; arnell, 500; q. Barber,
.en; j; Grier. s. Ruly j. Eagleson, s25es.b.
y. Miller, $50; G.. Emnerson 500; StiuIing'
slo; BROOKS, X. Bakersmith, T. Miller, s.
each: y. RUPERT, $50; G. Seitz $50: Mr.. II
hom;iler' SlOO Theodore Barnee, 500: Antoine
Grinder So.
During the t.sking of these names the notjc.
IA me reward OFF, ed by the Market Company
Mr.. cvsTER's Pr. POSITION.
II
Mr.. G. NJ. OYSTER olscred res. "uon thai ii
tte opinion that we ought to occuH, INC stsis
D the several markets dai.y for the prt> INT to
sommodate ourselvc~
Mr.. q. Seitz sair that tle MAYOR had issued |
D oIder 10 lat eject.
VII -yster said that the r-Solution did not |
-Htt nPlate surrenderirg their rights in the |
enter market.
Mr.. Miller thought il was premature.
Mr.. David Green said that c;.uy dill mi AVN
tsnds in the Northern, Western aud Eastern
y arIets.
a motion was made to Law on the table.
sir. Oyster said he was opposed to going into
he sheds the magnanimous company intend t.
'royide. If they went to the other markets trade
vould follow.
MIR. Green asked what was to be done with
bose who had no stalls.
Mr.. Oyster withdrew the resolution.
MARKET AEN'S BTILDING CONN.,. TTEE.
The Chair appointed the building COMMITTEE
ls follows:-G. W. Miller, G. M. Oyster NJ An
lrews, L. Narnell, and John r. Seitz.
Mr.. Oyster offered a resolution that it is the
of this meeting not to consent to
erected at the corner Of Pennsylvania avenue
And 9th street, which are totally unit for the
purpose. Voices" We don't want any cow
>heCs y The resolution was adopted.
COUNSEL TO BE EMPLOYED.
MI. Hunt said he would like TO know by what
Antf oTIty the market company have taken pos
'ession OF the ground; and lie moved that the
building committee employ counsel 10 test the
Mr.. Emerson said the butchers association
had counsel, and they had been instructed to
resist 20 the end.
Mr.. Hunt moved an appropriation to pay
carried.
MIR. 6. NJ. Oyster was elected treasurer of the
asScciaiion, and cash subscriptions were taken
10 the reward fund, which footed up s., us.
NE. CLUss INVITED TO LEAVE.
AT this time there was quite a commotion
about Air. Cluss, and MIR. Oyster made motion
inviting Mr.. Ciuss TO leave, which was carried,
snd that gentleman walked out quietly, amid
cries of" Put him out"
CHILDRRN's HosPITAL.-The board of direc-
tors OF the Children's Hospital at their meeting
On Saturday evening adopted code of bylaws
and elected the following named gentlemen at
te nding physicians OF the institutions: Drs. W.
W. johnson, Busey, Drinkard and Ashford. A
committee-of which Mr.. j. G. Hardness is
chairman-was also appointed, for the purpose
Of procuring proper accommodations for the
hos ital. The thanks OF the board were voted
10 the performers Of the opera Of Martha. whose
on Friday evening netted about
seven hundred dollars to the institution.
The CONCERT of the Amateur Orchestral
Union next Friday evening at Lincoln Hall, to
celebrate the birthday OF Beethoven promises
10 be the finest ever given in Washington.
ASIDE from the interesting programme, the fact
that the performers are all amateurs and our
own citizens, the concert il especially a feature
in the history OF Washington, inasmuch Is an
orchestra OF such strength has never been at