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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-12-15
'DMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Dec. l5.-.Ihe mar
ket for low grades of wheat is dull While prime
lots meet with ready sales ofsrloes OF l792
bushels red with sales at l2O. l25, l33.l35 ana
l36 for lair to good samples-no prime or
choice lets on change small offerings OF white
bur no sales reported Corn is steady; offer
ings Of 1886 bushels mixed with sales at "a
aG5. Rye is in light receipt With sales at 81.
Oats are more active offerings of 500 bushels
with sales at 42443.
MARINE LIST.
EUN lose ..-.....1 IL NOON RISES g..UC W
Sun SETs..... .....4 50
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA DECEMBER 10.
AkRIVED
Scars Joseph Baxter, Georgetown, and Jesse
Hart 2, Boston, TO American Coal Go.
Schrs Ed S!ade, Jersey City, aud Uncas,
Norwich, by American Coal Go.
Schrs A II Shryk, Applegsrth. and g B
SmoUt, hence at Richmond 18th inst.
Schr + K Kirk, Jones, hence Ut New York
18th instant.
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A LII KINDS OF TIN, SHEET IRON
II STOVE AND FURNACE WORK done
at reasonable prices for cash, by
q. Il. CLARkSONS,
Is south Royal street.
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COMMISSION

NHOMAS PERRY.
GENERAL CrM MISSION MERCHANT
N AGENT FOR
MAGNUM BONUM BAUGH'S
RAW BONE PHOSPHATE.
No. IS King street, Alexandria, Va.
Particular attention given to the sale Of all
kinds of Country Produce. and filing orders
for Guano, farming implements. Seeds, GRO
ceries, Plaster, Fish, Salt, Limo, &c, at lowest
rnorka. rates. aug 3l-tf
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ALEXANDRIA.

%
RAILROAD 1MBEoGLIo.-The Garette of last
evening says: The French directory, with their
counsel, Messrs. l.. b. Taylor, II. .. Claughton
r. r. StauntOn, and j. III. Gilmer, appeared
before Judge Underwood in the room of the u.
). District Court this morning, TO answer rules
issued against them to show cause why they
should not be punished for contempt, in refusing
to obey an Injunction issued by him restraining
them from interfering with the affairs of the
Alexandria and Washington Railroad The
Shoemaker directory, with their counsel.
Mesas. +. L. Smith and George w. Brent. were
also present, and moved that the parties against
whom the rules had been issued be fined A
large number Of spectators were in attendance
and the algum cnts of the counsel and the re-
marks Of the Judge were listened ts with great
attention. The trial was concluded about five
O'Clock this evening, when the Judge imposed
a line OF $40 each upon Messrs ,. 5. French. L.
b. Taylor, H. .. Claughton, G. II. Robinson.
ana Natnaniel Boush. "a .. - p
AFTER BEAUREGABD,-A deranped woman
giving her name as Virginia Rowland, and hail
ing rom Frederick, Md, appeared here We'd
nesday morning.. on the lookout for General
Beauregard. She was taken in charge by the
police, but managed to elude them and is still
..
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(Dy Bankers,' Brokeys, and Commercial Lsaes Of
TsleorapA.l
Lewis johnson = %. quote stocks and bonds
In home and foreign markets as follows:

~ 6Gnkere, 6rokeyS. ana CosmSrcsu Lt1sf 81
Telegraph.
Lewis johnson q %. Quote stocks and bonds
in home and foreign markets as follows:
NEw YoRx, April s.-First Bozrd-U. 3. 81,
e2o's, lisa. coupon. ics s9Ds, is65, coupon,
5-20's, new, 1885, coupon, 1Oex; 5-2os, 1885, cou
pom, 10ek; 62os, 1858, coupon, 100 s; 10 &O,s,
coupon io6S; Currency SIS, III 4; NJ ariposa.6; do
grefd, II Canton, GA; Cumberland, ~;
ssi Pacific Man, ses: Boston water Power.
ieS; Adams Express, 81; Wells Express, ~;
American Express, =; United States Fx-
press, as; Merchants Union Express,-; New
York Central and Hudson, sI.; DO. do. Scrip,
So Erie, IS; Erie prefd, ~; Harlem, l42 ! !;
gan Central, I1sa; Lake Shore and Michigan
Southern, sSx; Illinois Central, tse, Cleveland
& Pittsburg. 1034; Northwest, 70; Northwest
preferred, SAX; Cleveland, Columbus and Cir
cinnati, =; New Jersey Central, lo4 &; Rock
Island, ZIG; Milwaukee 8 81. Paul, 50; DO.
Do. prerd, -; Fort Wayne, 9sA; Alton and
Terre Haute, 391; do. pref'd, -; Chica-
&c and Alton, lil4; Chicago and Alton, prerd,
ll2k; Ohio and Mississippi certificates, 9s;
tennessee SIS: old, 80, DO. new, 50; Virginia
steady.
LoSDoS, April g, D. m.-Consols. ssxaasz
Bonds-'62, So&; 65, 90k; 90, SEX. bees q
Illinois, ia aiAk Erie, - Z a2i; Atlantic, q
Market lower. a
LIVERPOOL, 2 p. m.-Cotton market buoyauf
Sales 1900 bales. Middling Uplands, II !.
M;ddling Orleans, l1H. Receipts for the week.
&c, 600 bales, OF which 81 900 are American Sales
for the week, - Goa bales n eco for speculatiop
1900 for export, and 6, 600 for trade Stock I'm
port, $4,000 bales, Of which "a 900 are Amer
lean. Stock afioat, consigned here, 81, 600 baes.
OF which q 500 are American.
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GEORGETOWN.

The FIRE COMMISSIONERS held regular
quarterly meeting last evening, and the bills OF
expenses for the last quarter were audited and
passed. amounting to $50.
MERCHANTS ExcHANGE.-The only offerings
on Change this morning were $500 bushels
Eheff, Zone boat losd,) which sold in a bulk al
SISSY per bushel. -
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The New York money MARKET rules steady,

The New York money narket rules steady,
call loans being readily negotiated at per cent.
though the government dealers are sbundsntly
suppliedat s. and exceptions are also reported
at Z. Mere Is no new feature in the market
the currency movement being unimportznt.
There Is a shade more hrmness in discounts,
oWing to the late furry i'm call loans. and choice
acceptances pass at Jasper cent with quotations
of names less known NJ higher rates.
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u
PEovIDENT AID SocIErr.-The board of d.
TtctoTs of this association met last evening
Hon. Peter Parker in the chair. and 3. W off
secretary. Mr.. Hart reported that he had called
on the Mayor in reference TO the payment of
bill Tor the hauling OF coke donated by the Gas
Company. and that the Mayor stated that the
5000 appropriated by the Councils was entirely
exhausted. On motion of Mr.. Fitch, il was or
dered that the active operations of this associa-
oon cease mis- evening. and that no more or
ders be issued the present season. and that the
2ssoclaalon meet hereafter the call of the
president and secretary. On motion of Mr. Il
W. 'lark the association adjourned sine DIR.
WASHINGTON kELICs-Mrs. washinp.on
wife Of Col John A. Washing ton, OF .IefIerson
county, Va, visited Mount Vernon "Wednesday
for the purpose, il is said. Of arranging with the
directors of the Mount Vernon Association for
the delivery into their keeping of certain relics
n the q Father OF HE Country" Amongrhese
relics is the sword presented to Washington by
Frederick the Great Of Prussia, and 'everaf
other articles, among which are a gol,l chain
and seal formerly worn by General Washing
ton.
BROUGHT TO ANCHoR--John Briscoe was
before Justice Clark Tuesday for having in his
possession an anchor and two chains valued ut
-, but was dismissed, vhereupon stephen
Fowler was hauled mp for carrying the articles
on Briscoes premises. II was Q mixed up case
all around, and rs IL was proven that the anchor
and chains were appurtenances OF the sand
SON Ocoikc W SnuSOns anu LQ6 property OF
WIN Petnbone, Fowler was required 70 give
security for court --s....sl-4
H s. HEWITT, n. d.. late of Gen. Grant s
stan, will lecture on behalf OF our city DOOR in
Carroll Hall, on Sunday evening next, com
nencing ~ O'Clock. As the sole object OF the
lecture " charitable, We hope TO see q crowded
eoose- The lecturer is spoken Of in the highest
terms, and Is sure TO do Justice TO hts theme
'Quesuous Of the Day, or the e atholie- Of ~ q
Nineteenth Century" Bee advertisemert e,se-
where. e''e
BASE BALL.-The Rosedale Base Rail- cI,.
announce that they are open to all challenyes
which should be addressed TO G. p. Sheck. 10
2B l0th street south The ofhcsrs for the pext
term are:-A. ID. Tucker. President; W. n
Harvey, Vice President; G. p. Sheck, Secretary;
X q. Harbaugh, Treasurer.
WHITE LABoRKRs FOR TEE SoUTH--A train
OF nine cars arrived here about IL O'Clock last
night with over 400 White hborers, from New
York cstyen route 20 Aiabana 20 work on the
Chattanooga and Alabama railroad, and i'm
snedi.tely proceeded on their way via the Orange
and Alexandra railroad.
REV. DR. PINKNKY, of the Chnrch of the
Ascension. has been suddenly called awsy
from the city by the illness of his brother, Sur
seOn Pinkney. Of the United States navy.
TIE BRILLIANT Quaker girl tonight nj Lin
coin Hall.
SO REWARD for lost package OF money. See
advertisement
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KILLED ON THE RAILRoAD.-Yesterday morn
ing, as the a. N. train from Washington was
nearing BlaGensburg a man was observed walk
ing upon the track, and before the engine could
be reversed he was struck By the cow-catcher
and buried into a ditch. He was placed upon
the train, but expired before reaching Balti
more. He was dressed in blue soldier suit, and
had with him an army blanket. In his pocket
was found a discharge from a Maine regiment
in the name OF HipPolyte Barker, and it Is sup
Potomac Railroad, as he had in his pocket a
blacksmith's bill against a citizen of PRINCE
Georges county. An inquest was held by Cor
oner Carr, The mr. rendering a verdict of acct
dental death. with no blame whatever 10 the
engineer Of the locomotive.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-04-08

"AsrONTsHING BUT TRUE o.
That Dooley's Chemical Yeast Bakiny Po,cd,,-
is not only the best but the cheapest in market
1t Is entirely free from any deleterious sub
stances, and compounded with such scrupulous
exactness that the contents Of each box are the
same, and will produce the same results every
time. f is unequalled for making biscuits,
rolls, cakes, pastry, &c.-at once healthy and
nutritious, Full weight in each package. Gro
GERS everywhere keep it. .asgt eos
DIsCHARon from the ear and partial deafness
successfully treated. DR.. Hartley reached this
city yesterday and ID stopping at the National
''o'''' a9sA----->r ~
-. u. PRINcE, would inform his patrons, that
henceforth the Pawn BrOking branch will be
store or hall door, - 50 Z ~ 4.eE
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LOCAL NEWS.


NATIONAL THEArKR-Lotta in the Little
Detective" ..--. CO.,, &C..
NKrzERoTr HALL--Ole Bulls concert.
LINCOLN HALL.-Lecture by Anna L. Dickin-
WHITKHURsT GALLKRY.-Grand Prize PIANO.
ranic Exhibition, every evening, this week only.
SxITH's ART GALLERY, 2a5 q. 49,.
MARKRITKR's Art GALLERY, Ass tn street.
BARLow's ART galley, 237 Pa. svepue.
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CITY ITEMS.

reduced prices, at A STRAUs'
Popular Clothing Store.
.ng al. Pa. avenue, bet. 10th and 18th SITS.
BLACK SUITS for Boys and Youths,
a Jackets, and PantaloOns, and
Coat, Vest and Pants, .....
From sf2 to SO. .irl-
Is5g-f.trg .sgrs GEORGE G. HENNISG,
40 9TH street, Northwest.
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O00t S0tUWu duv0ftlb0Menta
ri THOMAS DowLryC, Aucfr; e.Ots-,.--.
VAItAHtf sF TEsGy IT r rECfFrTr on HIGH
- On LhSksD ni AFTkkssos, Apr IN.
.ises, Subdivision 81 Lets No q and Is. -,
s sss I: Leo d. % W. go ss ss fs sr
BY q well built 100 story BEiek Dwelling h. ' ed
TERMS: One third cash bsisncs IN aud Hin.
NTH interest sscured BY DECD q trust prom
Par:shAser $ke VIII he required When the brUptriv
spiTa rHos. BOWLING, Az,
81 THE ABOVE SALE rs uNAvoIB,Rr,
speH fHOs. BOWLING. IA
Rf THOMAS BOWLING ,Auetlr. GseOrg.,r-,
TRUSTEES, ADJOURNED s.Ls OF ,Dvs,.
PkCr STREET. GE0RGETOwN.
- by virtue Of q deed Il srusi dated the l'-s
ga November, l.61, recorded IN Iiher a D.
.ANo. ~ folio 81, q the and records OF R..,'
iaston County. and b dir-ctiur q The .partis, y
without reserve, 20 the hishs.i bidSer On sbs ~
ICES on fhIshf, the I'd d-y OF April. lSO. -
pct s,rs,t, mi lot 81 see fr.nt ~ rs ieei IN,
10 r IN . ,l NV Seenpi-o b. M n Ciensnts
$40 mnst be paid AT ,be time AMI Tlscs ~ .ale a.,
the ~. idne IN eous sums in u and y noa,hs .t
sseIs note will be taken occurred by a deed ~ r..
on the premises sold. II the terms are net co,,rI i
tees reerNe the night 90 resell the prNrerfV 10 r.
highest bidder tor cash ten DAYS puelis po,ic :,
the rsk aud cost Of the purchaser 81 DEFAULT Al
0os'sS ~ncihs ~no s'Imp1 :, the purchssers cost
W ID. CLEMENT. Trustees.
ar THOMAS BOWLING, kurti.s..r
nRf GOODS AT cola Prices.
ssEesSs' n fPa sTs:. OF . b Ss sss s5r
lard-vide Besched shifting Cotton, iRss cts. vsr,
cheap yard wide Biesched shirttng, r,-p as1-, IS
eents-a seeciai bsrsats: Richardsonis AM .,i -
makes, Irish Linens, cheap J. before tie vs., .
large stock Of Black and ColOred Alpaca frsr, -
cents, ups Cassimers AID Tweeds for Men aud Row
very cheap beautiful Spring nelsines and ArpuT.s'
rs; and g; 600 yards spring Cslcoes. = NJ al
l2s cents. tthe best eoois made i2A cent? also
full stock OF Gloves. Hosiery. Car--ts. Skirts A.
Special bargains may be expected by al who favor
uswith call. BENJAMIN hILLKR
hhll-if 1O1 Bridge st. Gecrgets,~n. D. a.
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/. TEE MOST ATTRACTIVE and popular female
orator in the world Tonight at Lincoln Hail.. 7
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SECURE your seats early for Annie f.. Dickin-
sons splendid lecture tonight at Lincoln Hall.
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INDICTED.-hary Ennis, colored, who killed
her paramour, Alex. Mouton, on the sd of
January, by stabbing him in the breast at her
house on Virginia avenue, near Sd street. has
been indicted by the grand jury for man
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-04-08

NDo6nM1rr 70 Buzz Goop SKvrxe Ma
cHuI-Willeex q Gibbs' Sewing Machine. the
MT simple aad best constTucted sewing ma
Inquire ct the agency, Baum's Cerset and Hoop
ssiTt 8 facsosy' - Seventh street, between b
~ - 4 D. lily - IN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-04-08

A SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUEL
TY TO ANIMALS, is about to be organized in the
District, and meeting will be held at the Coun-
ell chamber. City Hall, Saturday evening next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-04-08

dsTHB on1AT9 FALL IN COLD Is nowhere nade
more illustrating than by Q visit 10 Franc &
0oldmans Popular Gents Furnishing Goods
Stores, No. 409 Seventh street, between d and
street, opposite the Patent ONCE. These gentle
men, who have just now replenished their large
stock Of Furnishing Goods for tho spring and
summer seAson from the large and best whole
sale houses East It tie lowest Gold Rates. have
again taken the lead Of other similar establish
nleu0 here, and give 10 their patrons such in
ducementB that cannot fail to please. DON'T
forget the name and numbers SsoI.
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WASHINGTON, April s, 1s7o.-Jay Cooke q
Co. furnish the following quotations Of Govern
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Fifth Ward Republican Club.

n LtCSty COHtcSt-U no sDHuit Oc AQyoT!-Ihc Meet
.r5 80 81 iag Breaks Up in a Roc.
This Club met, pursuant to a call, last even
ing, at Mission School, house, on LIST street east,
for the purpose ofmaking arrangements for the
participation Of the ward in the proposed cele-
braton OF the ratification ofthe fifteenth amend
ment; the President, Charles H. Holden, in the
evident though from the large crowd congre-
gated around the building long before the hour
appointed for the meeting, that they had, or
feared others had different objects in view. The
Chair stated the object OF the meeting, and eau
toned all present against any expression OF per
s0nal and political feeling. The Secretary then
read an invitation from the Commander Of the
Boys in Blue to participate in tie celebration
pressive not only OF their joy It tho ratification
of the fifteenth amendment, bat also Of their de-
siFs for Congress 70 approve the bill now before
them for change Of form Of governmsnt of the
ti0ns 20 lay on the table were 1t once offered,
and from that time forward there were not
Less than fifty talking ~ once, amid, the
Most de:fsans yen: e 2, ALL the =. rest
minutes, and was characterizing the invitation
q dodge to secure tho support OF the ward 20
General A. .Grants schemes, whom he Vas
~ as slSss saS hss. q ST
horse and buggy SOON" you're % busy riding
round, you csnf put up the foot bridges ON lt6
street," owe are no Tsrritorialists;" ''sit down"
ins for ;.ordef,3 .Order." Then came ne alter liter
nstely cheers for Bowen, gioans for Richards,
cheers f.r Richards. groans Tor Bowen. cheers
for Emery and groans for Emery. &C., which
was kept M for about an hour, psrti0 grsdu-
ally leaving the hall in the meanwhile. Some
little "scrfmmageo then occurred neaf the
chairmsn's table between VIM. H. Brown and
some other dasky individual which, WITH the
confusion incident thereto, hAd the elect OF
clesning the hall 1t once through the windows
as we'll g. the door. The crowd fingered outsi1e
for q long while discussing the merits Of the
various candidates already before the public.
Many expressed the opinion thst In consequence
Of The bitter personal feeling invoked, ana the
imprActibility of harmoniEfng ON any Of the
present candidates 1t might be neeessafy 10 fail
back upon some new candidate in the Nominat-
ing Convention. 81 ,.,.s,s -
A CORRESPONDENT complains Of the conduct
OF party OF cOlored boys, who on SabbatAAast
i4th streets, shOcking neighbors and pa1erse by
with loud predsnity and obscenity.
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TEE FOURTH WARD AND THE CELRERATIoy
A meeting Of the citizens of the Fourth Ward
10 make preparations for the celebration to be
held IN honor of the passage of the fifteenth
amendment, was held last evening in the Alder
mems Chamber, City Hall; Palmer Bfiseoe in
The chair. VIM. III. West secretary. VIM. H.
Edinburgh, one OF the delegates to the Central
Convention, reported that il had been decided
10 hold the emancipation celebration and that
for tbs fifteenth amendment both on the 18th of
April The following marshals Tor the ward
were chosen: VIM. Smith, chief marshall James
Gibbs and VIM H. West, assistant marshals A
committee OF Arrangements was appointed as
follows: Sidney Mcfarland, Emanuel Webb
Frederick West, VIM. II. Scott and David w
Dixon The committee was instructed to pro-
vide band OF music, chariot, and three car
Tiages-
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The REGIsTRATION-Fosrh D1y in TIE First
Ward-The registration was continued yester-
aay in the First Ward; the members Of the
DonohO, and Booker-taking turns at asking
questions. The registration progressed quite
slowly, smaller number than on the previous
dsyx being booked. Ats O'Clock there vas quite
q line; but in half an hour none were in waiting,
and towards the last the time dragged heavily
on the hands OF the registrars, who had nothing
preseutins themselves, who, in nearly every
ease produced their papers. John GROWER, col
ored. registered; but stated he was going to
vote in Maryland. John p. Larmon stated that
he was about TO move to Virginia, but did not
wish to lose his vote, and so registered
On the outside the crowd was entertained by
walker White and Henry Hmber for a while
walker telling Himber that he had rode into
ONCE on the backs of colored men once, but he
could not 10 II again. Himber-'DOn't be too
sure on that, Walker, we know what we are
about Walker White.-''There is not a Dutch
man IN the city OF Washington smart enough to
fool W alker White. We will bury You after the
hrst Of June, and put on your tombstone a
stuffed Paddy with a bottle, and Niger with
a pick and shovel" Himber.-"Walker, YOU
will be buried deeper than will, and / win
have engraved on your tombstone, I'm life dis
organizer, but in death a fertilizer" All was
,ald IN good nature, And NO angry feelings were
manifested by any one. The number registered
for the day was Dos colored and ~ white making
a total 20 far OF 10y colored and 7e9 white Mr.
Cook came in late in the day. but took very
AsNAS patti not DelDg very Durtlel-
some.
Police IrENs--Ross Kirkwoed colored was
arrested last night by Officer Beall, OF the
county, charged with the larceny of harness,
and was sent to Jail for court by Justice Wea-
yer Sandy Parker, for attempting TO rescue a
prisoner from Officer Reed, Yesterday, was
himself made prisoner and taken before JUS
nee Wall, who fined him a. Bernard Bryan
for assaulting f. o. Anderson was taken be-
fore Justice Schmidt yesterday by OF Ger Daily
of the eighth precinct, and was fined s.. Pat
mex Taylor, eOlored, was arrested Yesterday bv
Omeer Columbus for the larceny of $50 from
Anthony N. Holmesa, and committed tn iaiI
Tor court by Justice Thompson of the siIth
precinct Gustave Heidelberger was arrested
yesterday by Officer Moore, of the fifth pre-
einet, for selling goods by sample without IL
eense, and was fined $50 by Justice Clark
which he paid and was discharged. John Mar
bury, for carrying concealed weapons, was
yesterday fined so, and. IN default of payment,
Was sent to the workhouse. Roy Carter and
Richard Smith were arrested yesterday BY Of
neers Brelsford and Hill, Of the first precinct,
On charge OF petit larceny, and were committed
b jail for court by Justice Pearson. They
were also fined $40 each for carrying concealed
weapons
The only night this season Of Annie T. Dick
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-04-08

FoURTH WARD WoRKINonKN's RRrun, ,c.r
Capitalization Of Delegates . tAe "Rsfern Res,sh
tscaa" Nomiwatisg seeatfUR-Three cRscrs ~.
Emerg.-A meeting Of this club was held in ~.
han OYER the market ut tie corner Of New Je.
sey avenue and II street last evening, and il
was quite weir attended. Mr.. j. e. Wan pre-
sided, with Mr.. Henry Barton secretary. About
twenty new members were admitted, Increasing
the membership TO nearly ono hundred The
Chair stated the principal o. ect Of the meeting
to be the election Of delegates 70 the nomina-
ting convention, and being asked which con
vention they would attend, replied the " Reform
Republican" convention. The meeting pro-
eeeded to elect delegates, with the following re-
sun: 81 Z. Wall, Timothy Hurlihy, Michael
Hines, Patrick Foley and Robert Fitzgerald.
zen; n A Pearce was introduced and ad-
dressed the meeting on the principles of the
Nepuohcan party, arguing that IL was the party
.oI me Workingmen, and expressed the hope
mat would triumph in the coming campaign.
As ne did not claim to be a citizen of the Dis
..lct; ne did not think II proper for him to urge
faction. VI W ~A'
Nj; michael Hines, in a few words endorsed
MI; ha,thew g. Emery as his choice for Mayor, !.
SAYING That be would 60 TO the convention and
90 All ne could 20 secure his Nomination. I
Inc meeting adjourned with three cheers for
! srs-AlEQ- zA.a1z2 zaA xaoT
Do Not Lose this only opportunitv Tn hear
Annie Z. Dickinson this season IN wsshineton.