Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-06

REruBmoAu Mass MsEr1ua IN GEORGE
TowE.-A mass meeting Of Republicans was
held In qeorgetown on Monday night: Dr., q.
u. Otagin was called to preside, and MIA.
l., Grimes was chosen secretary
DR.. OraEln, on taking the chair, Announoed
that the object Of the meeting was TO make
the necesaaty arrangements for proper cele-
otatlon q the ratineation Of the ftteenlh
not TO Ioln with any Of the local factions In
Warrington, the friends OF any particular
sn a ,but tss oH RsnSs,s.no f ne msJ0s,sy
should unite with the national Republican
organizations In that oily-apArt from munl-
oipal poliHes-ln properly celebrating the oc.
M; J. W: BtomsuSh offered resolutions,
clured T.tSsstio lon o. The nfteentS aS
our ooun,ry iTfevoesbly based upon dod a.
be Z true republic, real Dsmoeraey, without
caste or privileged cihsaehtiA s7oyefn ment Of
the people, by the people and for the people;
ds dam law re owe %o.t deSoSs t SS H 10
Almighty God, who has tnads the wrath Of
man to praise Him. and used the IN aduess and
dsPfaI pSrpo Sc 80 that wSas was impo.s,SIc
to the best and wisest only ten years ago IL
now done-tho miracle Of HIS proyldencei
that our grateful thanks are due, and are
hereby most cordially rendered, 70 tho lovers
OF right and Impartial laws, In and out OF
Congress, by whose slnnoNible will these Just
principles have been incorporated beyond re-
call IN our organle national lifeI that our
hearts are touched BY tho kind aud noble
words 70 which the President Of the United
this magma ehArtA' OF our rsgonerated ooun.
try, now, for tho nfat time, making real tho
peelAIA,lon o. Independsnee or our fatheru.
will cordially cooperate With tho National
Executive COMMITTEES for the Oolored People
Of the United States, and with the Central
Executive COMMITTEE OF tho Republican ATty
In Washington city In their proposed oelebrs-
tlon Of this grand event 10 The history Of
humanity, and that, for this pntposei the
each ward In this town TO confer with said
committee 10 Waahlpgton,. and, 10 mako all
geesssaty rrAngements for the proposed osle-
The following oommlttss was chosen By tn,
meetingi Flrst wArd-Peter Vessels, W. II.
Lee, VIM. King. Second wArd-Colnna Uru-
ward rhos. Page, William Ooakley, Henry
Thomas Fourth watd-Logan Williams, Al.
fred Pope, W. II. Barker. 7w' m'Tr
Mr. W. II. craig then addressed the meeting
bored for RepubiioAn pfihelpiea, when voice
you said you smsit The essapinS nIsserS
| aboard, a mtle or" Z '.1 .|I"r
He was followed by Collins Orasor, endors.
heart. He has iSoSh hin IS RspaSlitsn
il. Uosfiey siso inside few remarks, 10
Nnlun ne commented htttIoly on phFtlth NhOt
no elain'ei, were trying 70 have HIN removed
from his position a. billlff OF the court.
The meotiEg then adjourned, hhd after =
sfs PS SsSG a nd GS 20 in ssS
to Brighten up Mr.. Collins CTusor'a ohaness
for the Georaetown postoiileej but objection
was male ard the neOtlps hn9liy adjourned
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TINS Levy OoURT:-- The regular meeting Of
the Levy court was held on Monday,
A communication was read FROM ~, T.. Red
fern representing the heirs Of Samuel Redfero /,
protecting against q road being run through a
Also, communication from Julia Barrett,
protecting against the yeonutruetion Of road
near rennAllytown dividing her property into
tive parts, rendering oue part % II useless
Also, from John Wilson, requesting that
900, paid Tor liquor license not approved By
the Police Board, be refunded to him re.
Also, a petition from several citizens Ia the
county, asking TO be paid for serving as juror
10 canes Of cotoner's tnquests. Referred.
Memorial from A. q. Haley, trustee In PAT
tition for the heirs Of Robert IsherWood. Re
BnI Of CHARLES p. Belt, for work on stone
eulvetti bll,o Robert Boyd, seAler Of weights
and measures bill Of David N. Wheeler, for
s,vISsS ,0i s ~ Snd SsoS o .ss,n
certain roads, were referred to the Finance
II was decided to allow dedustIon Of 10 per
per cent, n paid before before the lat Of Junei
and per cent. 20 paid before the lst OF July.
Dr. Rowland, ffom the Committee on Public
Schools, made q Ferbal report, stating thAt
project WAS 90 foot IN Congress TO change the
entire system Of public schools In the District
creating board OF trustees for the entire Dis
The resolution submitted At the last meeting
OF the Board relative to the Tetrocession OF
AlsxAniria to the State OF YirglniA came up,
and DR.. Rowland, the mover Of Il, stated that
he believed II was the general wish to have
that portion OF the county south Of Potomac
river restored TO the District. .a. ..s.''h
Mr.. Plant said that Congress gave only one
day month to District Affairs, aud there was
bull little hope Of their taking action on IL II
appeared to be the Wish OF the people OF Alex.
andria 70 return 10 the District again.
Nj. Tenney thought II was not the part OF
this court TO Interfere Ia this matter, and
movod that Al lay over. Agreed to. ID.
Mr.. Plant offered a resolution authorizing
tho sale Of corporation stock held by this
court, II the same can be done without too
much loss TO the Levy court. Adopted.
A bill Of s. ID. SeaEgs was referred.
DIR. Rowland presented a petition from olti-
Iena OF the county, asking the removal Of q
powder.h house, eonstruetel by the city Of
leorEetown In the county, and endapgerlng
tho lives OF citizens there, Deferred.
Mr.. Plant offered a resolution AppfopriAi-
log $500 for repairs Of roads 10 the county.
Passed. "... .a4.. .... .....#