Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-04-11
The German Cel

As our report closed yesterday the grand pro-
s,ths u =, U I'm eieosn: snieh was fully
entered the grounds of the Washington Schuet-
zen Park amid the booming of cannon. Adj
dresses were then made BY Baron Won Gerolt ,
Mr.. John W. Forney Senator Patterson and
Carl SchuTz, and letters were read from Hon.
John A. Bingham and others Tegretting their
inability TO attend. Among those present on the
stand were Baron Won GerOIt, North German
Minister Count Cstacazy, Russian Minister:
Count Alyensleben, Secretary to the German
Legation; \. ID. kabath, OF the Russian Legs-
Ton, and other distinguished gentlemen. Among
those IN the Park were: Hon. X. L. Merrick
Hon. y. G. OTdway, General y. p. Chapman
General Z. ID. Gilmore, Professor %. ID. Bar
Tett, Alexander r. Shepherd, Esl Hon
Burton h. Cook, Hon. Mr.. Ketchum, Hon
Mr.. Finkelnburg, Senator Patterson Mr.
Forney; Governor Cooke, and Major A. G.
Richards The pavilion was at once occupied
at the close OF the speaking, and terp.ch corean
eSerc iseS closed the evenings entertainment,
The ILLUMINATION.
Jhere was very general illumination OF the
residences OF our German citizens throughout
The District last night, and many other citizens
Illuminated their houses. Many Of the places OF
business were beautifully decorated and lighted
mp One OF the finest displays on the avenue
wss az the Republican Headquarters in MAYS
building, where evergTeens. nsgs, Chinese Ian
Terms anu other decorations, tastefuliy ar
ranged, were much admired, reminding one of
The nights OF the carnival.
TIE EASTER ELECTIONS IN TEE FPrscop.r
CHU HEs--Ihe annual election OF Nestrymeu
for the various Episcopal churches emi,raceJ in
the diocese Of which the District is part came
or Yesterday afternoon and evening, with the
following results, So far as heard from:
I1Rity ChHTch.-NestrymeD elected: John II
Ssmmes, Columbus Delano, W: b, Todd, Jr., ID.
w Middleton, Jr.. Thomas l.. Moore. O. ID
Hanson, Admiral Powell and T.. ID. BALDWIN.
hessrs. Middleton and Todd wardens,
ChTist ChuTeh-E estIymen: Charles yena-
Die, Frederick Cook, Charles +. Smith, Robert
Foster. The following members OF the Old yes-
ny hold over one year: W. +. Roberts, w
Dohson, James Buery, and W. f. Hutchinson
tAgTch o. tks Inca dtlo1.-Vestrymen-A y.
Zeyely, 4. II. Miller, Col. VIM. Wall, Or. II.
Colburn, T.. T.. Clarke, A. ii. Evans Col Won
Is: Rochester and Thos.A. RIshton. wardens-J.
OF vestTy hold over: the other four are newly
elected. Register-Mr. Colburn Jr.
10. Panl's Cbareh.-yestrymen holding over
Dr. y. G NcCslls. John L. Edwards and John
y. Frank lin. Elected-Wm. j. Holiday Chas
" Holmes T.. Oriey, Harry Walk and Harry
Commodore Alden. EIected-Dr. NJ. Ciyrne
GeDeral Ramsay, DIR. V. Eiwartis General
Eaton, Captain Z. Pyne, E. Vickery ami DR.. Z.
kTiPtGny cimei.-Nr. George b. NTcCartee.
Gen. ). G.. Psrke, Mr.. j. P. Keller and Mr.
John %. Evans we're elected vestrymen. Prof..
a. H. q. Conn, Messrs. VIM. p. Sherman and
oohn fotts and Gen. dos. II. Eaton hold over
Rom last year, and with those elected yester-
dsy constitute the veStry. Gen. st. John IL. Il.
SKINNER and Lewis j. Davis, Esq, were elected
" Johns Church, Georgetown.-Vestrymep
holding over-Prof. NJ. YarnaIl. Geo. Waters
John MaIbury. DR., and Henry -. Cooke
Eleeted-C. =. Rittenhouse, W. G. RidyeIy, A
n. Herr and K. p. Dodge
Grace ChaTck, GeOr getOwn.-S estrymen hold
ing oVer-Ihos Z. Wheeler, Geo. W. Father
y. MeH. Hollingsworth and John Spencer
Elected-A. l. Grimes, W. A. Dumberth SamT
X Swami and JAS. G. Smith.
ChFlSt ChkTct. GeOrgetOwu-P. Il. Berry W
y Coz. Evan Lyons, Z. NJ. Matthews b. Miller.
81 b Davidson, DR.. Grafton Tyler and Caot
w. b Boggs. yesuymen; Geo. ID. Abbott and
Il. Berry, treasurer.
EndHkS' Charc!. Anacosts, ID. C.-vestry-
men Geo. II. Martin. o. A. Naylor, - Lille
JAS. d. Martin, Julius Tolson, Chandler Smith
John Bury, - WildiDg, waIdeus, DIR. Aptisell
and Jas. Martin.