Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-07-15
The OrdToy-xe BarRes-rsryis scene.
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THEIR SATURDAY NIGHT NEETr Sc.
About thirty Qrdway striker stylin them
net at Union league bail on SATURDAY. evening
N pursuance Of call Issued byole c. &. Parvis,
who signs himself president OF tie aboyl +rznoed
bogus organization. Purvis was rot present,
however, uor was Allan Coffin, who SIS med the
cen as secretary. In their absence wv. G.
walker, OF the eth district, was chosen chair
man, and = p Smith, OF the 9Cth district. Sec
rotary, As sooi! a. a temporary organization Was
effected, ME.J. W. lie Barnes xlo had a hsad
tuli Of resolution ready 70 let Loose upon the
meetrS, Submitted one which adopted,
directing the sub-commiStee &rpoiHted- july
,, &c cal Ueetir e at once in Ostricts where
they have not already been held. IL fl vacancies
on the general committee &CG for the plse-
ton Of delegate to a convention q EOu nate s
republican card f'.t. TO- delegate T. C0l-rezs-
that said committee be authorized 70 cal! meet
ing- \ the several district & nominate repuS.i-
cen Candidates ter the FoEre OF Delegates, and
thar he chaiTI1sD OF the genera, and sub CON-
nittees De reGuasted to ca tie congressional
convention Or thursday EeEt, at such hour an.
Place as thCy nay select.
This resolution was 10 ar1ner adopted than
NJ. l-era-Des Uss again o. h.s Zee. 20 suhroit
another. advising the Aforesaid subcommittee
and the OK GELS O. the meetings Dy -Lt L. allied
- not % Tecoa-t-e ~or permit the participation
il. sUch IrectiuEs q enisSal S Of t. District
government wac nav come c cresta disturb
eIce and oTCr'id me choice r honest and i.1e
repUh'iC3--."
Mr. Ordysay moved TO s,tike clt the s-oris cot
the D'-t;!cv government He Though the re-
nlutOn plaza enough without them. gre7 might
have some socG lrerds in the D'st.ic. govern
ment
Mr.. LeEaIEes said = trcy had &c was 1aawsre
& i.
MIR. Ordwsy's amen imont as ElaIiy aiop+ed,
and tie Teso.y ION r9>aed.
Directly the r J.I.i0n was EI5ptsC. MI.
lFFarTfs wa again 81 his feet WITH So. an
o. 'eT, 10 thai q, representatives Of the repubi-
c---l party, aCUGE az authority from re PEOPLE
ar the regular general Fs publican com mis- .s5 OF
ne -, net We rrp"A.G,e and condemn tie sc-
tDT O. -aiG -elt-sr-IeG conn. zee, sri recon
mend al honest and tru5 republicans 20 refrain
itoL, a. y part. ga'on II such Iri1-aEE election
and convention"
After some debate az to whether tie ot.5-
wig ,l0u-C Je called "hCfers' or "sGceis,s,'
Mr. lie Barnes accepted a. amendment calling
them '<Seceders," and directing tn Il cGries ct
The resolution be forwarded 70 the nat .G-al re-
pTbIC&I coIam,t5ee, and tley we're aGDpssi
occasion % repeat Lis old hg~lzg1e Against fire
District government, ana especially against The
board of public works. and said lie would like to
meet Governor Cooke before the national r5pit,-
ican committee. which COM ere. shortly In New
York He ss.d that the division IN the repuNii-
ca1rarks in tS,is city was caused ~ william \
Cook, who, ar The last nomInaGrg convention.
t&rasbed about him with q big W.. u with = mail
IL he end of the lash
IT. Ordway was followed BIZ M O. d Bar
rettr who gave his version O. the cause Of tue
division n the party.
Mr 2. =. boswell who hal entered the hall.
made speech in resnOnse to a call from MI
crdHaT, III which ne said he regarded this AS
the regular republican committee. He CHARGED
that the committee had been divided SV the
board OF public works Lecause the latter body
round II c0Ild nor COntrc! rleIp. n "a. EaY eura
to Gray's assessment bill re believed If il could
have been taien ont Of the committee il would
haze passed; but as soon a. tie board Of liable
works came uNOl. y C floor anu elil il Gidn suit
them, Sll chances Of It's success were gone. He
closed by saving that he would take no mart IN
the pretended republican deIl0nstr alton 10 come
of at the end of the present month.
Mr.. Albert Eichard,Gn made 4 speech Genun-
clatory OF Solomon G.. Brown, OF whom he said.
he got elected by his sweet tongue. y, he can
tax so fair; and then he showed them white
teeth, so purity! -
4 resolution submitted By Mr. K. y. Euifin, |
OF the "a district, was adopted TO the effect chat
"A member OF the committee be elected to repre-
sent the District before the national republican
committee soon to meet i'll New York. On mo- |
tlon ut Mr.. NJ. A. Hunter, OF the LIST district, |
y. u. Ordway was elected the representative |
OF the committee, ana the meeting adjourned |
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FIRE ON SCUOONRR-AbOut go O'Clock on |
Sunday morning fire broke out on board o.. the |
schooner Matte +. Tabor, lying al c. street !
wharf, caused by the gnitiug OF some ccal tar
and before IT could be subdued some 100 damage |
was done the vessel. The captain and crew
aided by some watchmeD, by consider able effort |
e&fingulshed the flames without turning in an |
alarm. Captain Altlrich on being aroused from |
sleep ran across the deck towards he fire ard |
fell through the hatchway to the hold, iniuring !
himself seriously.
TIE PAVING of PENNSYLVANIA avenue with !
WOOD from lsth = = III street . now completed, |
WITH the exception of a small section on the |