Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-05-26

ing, will land at Glymont, and arrive here
az ao9 3h 80 r. m: The proceeds will be placed
70 the credit OF q fund for purchasing a chime
OF bells for the tower OF the church, corner of
AZ ana streets. Who will not contribute the
prlce OF the tickets for this praiseworty under
taxing? Among those who will 90 on the excur-
sion to, morrow are President Grant and family.
Gems. Porter and Babcock, DR.. Sharp, Senators
Coie, hlce: Pomeroy, Harlan, and many other
DEATH OF AN AGED MINIsTRR.-The Rev.
isaac Collins, venerable Methodist clergyman.
and one of the soldiers in the war of 1912 we'll
known in this city, died YESTERDAY afternoon. in
the eighty-frst year of his age, at the residences
OF BIS in-law, w. Horace Soper, ESQ. in
"a Mr. Collins has been a minister of
the gospel for upwards of sixty years, and he
continued to preach until stricken down with
EParaiysis Few years ago. He served under
Ta Harrison on the Lakes in 1872 and was
one OF the defenders Of Baltimore in 1874 He
was born in Baltimore county, Md, and is we'll
known as q pioneer clergyman in MARYLAND
PENNSYLVANIA and yirgia, in all Of which States
ne has lived and preached
POLICE ITEMs.-Yesterday Detective Miller
recovered, in Baltimore, q gold watch valued at
$50, the property Of a gentleman from whom it
was stolen on the 10Th of Nav, on 18th street
near the park, in this city. The watch was mt
In pawn there, and no arrest was made,
=, John OLeary was yesterday fined 800 by',Jus-
fr T1 h foI selling liquor without license,
Hannah johnson, colored, WAS arrested vac
terday, charged with petit larceny nv Prisc;iIa
i b;rown, and held to security for court BY JUS
ONR OF ouR MODEL LAWMAKERS, THE PRES
ARREsTED-He is Fined for TArouing Stonss in
re Street.-Mr. Joseph Williams, President Of
W yHe b0ard OF Common Council of the city of
bv 0fcsr h was arrested Yesterday afternoon
WIN throwing stones in the street, and was fineJ
- by Justice Chase. 1t appears that he was
amUsamssn Stones mes II number Of little boys, an
CORPORATION. OF hich he is a part, and he was
accordingly made to pay for his sport - ""'
CHARGE OF ILLEGAL REefsTRAr1oy-TA
Notorious Tom Bo,cie Again.-This morning OH
Ger Lewis arrested Tom Bowie on the charge of
having registered Illegally, he having, ii is al
h;e TO- oeen convicted Of crime and served on.
.ae reentiary. He was arrested
on the complaint of Thos. j. Frazier and was
taken before Justice Walter, who held him to
bail for further hearing in $500.
THE WRoNe TITLK.-In our report OF the
Emery demonstration the " First Ward Reform
Republican Emery Club" OF which Mr.. James
Mckenna u president, was enormously entitled
the Irish Reform Republican Club. This club
Is not composed Of any distinct nationality, but
its embership embraces Irish, German, coli
ored and native American citizens.
DECREE OF DlvoRcB-In the Equity Court,
Judge Wyiie, to-day, a deere was made diyor-
Sog L Hits q sck from the bonds Of matr
married .. St. Clsirsyille, Ohio, in 1867, on the
gr0pEu of adultery with a ballet dancer In
Wheeling, Va: Mr.; H. A. Pearce for petitioner.
Commissioner E. F. Brown took the testimony.
BEAL ESTATE SALEs.-Fitch q Fox, real es-
tate brokers, have sold to Samuel E. Slater,
Esq, lot Is, subdivision of square 1874, fronting
23 feet inches on 10th street, between p and q
streets, by a depth Of 100 feet, for $3.50. Also,
to w. H. Armstrong, ESQ.,, part OF lot IA, same
square, fronting % feet inches, by 100 feet in
depth, for s181 cash.
THE FINAL REHEARSAL Of the music for the
Decoration day ceremonies will take place this
Thursday evening at Lincoln Hall. We are
requested to call attention to the hour for
rehearsal, which is 730; and il Is hoped that all
the singers will be In their seats promptly at
that hour. The Marine Band win be present
and accompany the chorus.
To HousRKRKPBgs.-Mr. George NJ. Oyster
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