Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-05
National COLLEGE Of Phnr.,acv.

rooms. the president, W. ). Thompson, in the
clair, and y. Z. FIJI secretary. This assOcia-
ton Is composed of about rs members and
comprises most Of the druggists IN the District
The principal business OF public interest lLst
night was the consideration of the subject of
founding national college of pharmacy in this
District. At the october meeting several com
n tees were chosen TO take the initlatory as
ures TO this end. Committees on subscrp tiOn,
on constitution and bylaws, and on charter aud
Organization, &c, were then appointed.
Georgetown college, the National Medical col
lege and Howard university nave each attached
To them a school Of pharmacy, and il is stated
that the officials of these institutions have sig
mined their willingness TO discontinue tn err
SCHOOLS whenever II Is apparent to them that the
new college is properly established, and that
they will then turn over TO the latter their stu
dtnts for instruction III this branch OF knOwl-
edge.
After some routine business had been trans
acted al the meeting last night, the committee
on charter submitted form of the charter of
Incorporation which calls for eleven trustees,
from which the officers to be selected and
the corpOratOrs, the number OF which was not
stated. The report was adopted, and, on motion
OF Prot. HlCkling, this committee was in
creased TO five members. The committee 70
confer with the officers OF the Georgetown a.
National Coli ges, and the Howard University,
IeIorted that all had signihed their willingness
TO discontinue their respective schools OF
medicine. On motion the committee was con
tinued.
Dir. Il. p. Ferguson, from the committee on
constitution and bylaws, Submitted 2 draft OF
the same, which, on motion. was read and dis
CLSSeu hIOrmaily ana adopted Sertatlm. The
new insututlOn Is 70 be styled the National
College of Pharmacy, with four prOfcssOrshfps
materia mediCa, chemistry. botany and anaIyti-
cal chemistry; the objects to be the cultivation
Improvement and diffusion of the science and
art OF pharmacy and its collateral branches
Prof. Hickiing moved that the association select
tEe trustees to the college, as II was necessary
that their names appear IN the certificate OF
Incorporation; carried. The association then
authorized the chair to appoint a committee of
three to present list of suitable persons for The
Trustees ret 1raH a
wards reported the following list, which was
adopted unanimously: ID. b. Clarke, Charles
StOtt, 4. ID. Gilman, John l.. KIdwell Joseph
W Marin, w. 5. Thompson, j. p. Milburn, r.
B. Ferguson, c. g. &. Simms. ID. p. Hickling
d. X. Major and j. d. O'DOnnell; adjourned.
ARRESTED on A SERIOUS CHARGR-A snacisI
from Alexandria, Va, to the Patriot, dated last
evening, says that a young man. Samuel j.
Price, son OF the editor OF the Page Courier,
Luray, Page county. Va. was arrested lasi
night on suspicion and lodged in jaIl, to await
hearing before a magistrate. The same cores
pODtent says The charge against Mr. Price
Is that several years ago he came to this city,
passing himself OFF as the son of General Price
of Arkansas, and interested several gentlemen
In the community in his welfare among Others
Father Kroes, OF St. Msry's church, who invited
Nun 10 Dir house and Hospitality entertained
hifn- While there lie took occasion to say he
had check for 400 on st Louis but could not
ger II cashed, Is no one in Alexandria knew
him. The good priest, suspscting no evil in any
one. much less in HE young prO.sgs, cashei the
70. 4 occasion TO wend his way westward After
Jew days the check was returned from St
Louis stamped as a forged check. Price con
tnued 20 play newspaper man, or nCwSpapar
beat and, after a career in the west, came
here and pTacticed on others, IL a smaller man
ner, and continued in the crooked path until
III evening; Shen he was brought to halt by
hls arrest. III the priest appears against him,
Tie case looks black isf Ar Price. -
hTsTERIoUs DIsAPPRAgANcg cY WASH
ISSESA [LRSs ID BROOKLTS-The New fvIs
Star OF ve.-".S ssys:-Mr. j. w. Gidnsv. re-
siding at 6I2 Warren street, DsnohI!n, called at
police headquarters, in that city, yesterday
afternoon, for the purpose of ascertaining =. ne
could get any clue To the whereabouts OF Mr..
Ira ID. wooley, his brother Mr.Wooley,
he said, was officer in the L. 5. Treasury
department ar Washington, and has been stop
ping AT his house for the past few days. On sat
nrday afternoon he left the house, he said, to go
to Prospect park, and since that time nothing
has been seen or heard or him. he is known to
have had a considerable amount OF money in his
possession, and as ne L man Of strictly tempe
rate habits, his disappearance excter the appre-
heLs.on that he has been fOuly dealt with. He
Is Il years Of age, feet inches in height has
black hair and small mustache. He had on a
black suit Of clothes and black felt hat.
THE BENNETT HoNICrDR-W IT. Prf7SH Out
on Bdil.-TO-day, in the Criminal Court, Judge
Humphreys, VIM III. Psdgett who was indicted
with DeKraft for the murder OF Peter Bennett
Was released on Al 600 bail, his father VIM
Padgett, and John z. Miles going on his bond.
II wall DC recollected that DE- Kraft was the prin-
clPal, and was convicted OF mansl 4u ghter and
sentenced 10 eight years in the penitentiary
Judge Humphreys, in releasing Padgett took
occasion 70 remark that tue evidence sus-
tanned no higher crime than manslaughter arr
admOnished him 10 be careful of his compAuy
in future and keep away from strong drink.
NEW PUBIICATIoS CoNPASY.-Messrs.
Daniel Shanahan. ID. \. Brosnan, T. Z. O'Con-
nor and John NJ. heogh fled in the OH co of the
recorder of deeds, yesterday, their application
for the incorporation OF " The Irish Republ-
can Publication COMPANY whose object il 10
print and publish the Irish Republican news
paper, and TO carry on the printing business
generally. The capital stock il fixed st $40 0e0,
III 1000 shares, and the trustees, named for ten
yssrs, are Daniel Shanahan, d. A BIosnan, K.
FitIimmOns, Michael f. Crell, =. f.. O'COnnor,
John N. keOgh, Thomas K. Bannerman, Fran
eis Agnew and George NJ O'Bfien.
EPISCOPAL SUSDAY-sCHooL ASSOCIATION
The committee CT rectOrs and sGperiutendsnts
of tie Protestant Episcopal churches and San
cay-sehools Of the District, chosen 70 prepare a
constitution aud bylaws for the use OF the
Sunday-schOol Association, met last evening in
the pastors study at the Epiphany church, and
agreed upon constitution very similar TO the
one in use in the associations of Philadep his.
and il will be presented to the next meeting of
the delegates Of the different churches for adop-
ton.
Doc FIsHTrss IN MARYLAxD.-The fght
between Dan Chrismans brindle dog 'sBull )"
and Patsey Morgan's yellow dog Colonel ~ for
$50 a side, announced to come OF opposite Alex
andria yesterday afternoon, failed to take place;
Chrisman's deg being sick from supposed foul
play, in consequence Of which the stakes were
forfeited TO Morgan. scrub tight for pit
money was arranged between two yellow dogs,
owned respe ctively by George Mantz and Pat
fey Morgan After an Aour's battle MorgaR's
dog won the fight.
TEE PERPETRATORS OF THE KALoRAMA
Or1RAGE ARRBsfED--Last evening Lieut.
johnson ard Offcer Redway, OF the % precinct
arrested John Clark, colOred, charged with
committing the nendish outrage ON the colOred
gIl, Mary r. Martin, on Saturday morning
last, near kslOrama Heights, which Wa men
toned in yesterdays STAR. On taking him be-
fore the girl she fully identified him the
guilty party. He Was locked up.
A Treasury CLKRK Nor ALLOWED TO
AoTE IN RRooKLYN-.Judge Thompson, in the
Brooklyn city court Yesterday, denied the sppli-
eatto0 OF Hubbard HendrieksOn tor an order u
compel the registrars to register his name.
dendiiekson Il n clerk in the Treasury depart
meEt here, and went home TO vote.
SOMETHING new and beautiful In new hoops,
set with gold, ~ si0 set. received ~ Prigg's
ltweiTy store, No. i5T Pennsylvania avenue,
near = street.