Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-23
Condensed Locals.

The pclice were relieved every three hours
Last night, on account OF the severity Of the
Yesterday afternoon Elder Flag admipiste-, 4
the right OF baptism TO two ladies IN the Easter
branch, pear tse nsyy yard bridge, hole being
cut in the ice tor tae purpose.
Ms. Nathalie Pollard, widow OF the erthor
of the Lost tEuse. L. seriOp-ly i'll at the La
Pierre House-PAilcdslrtta Cay TEN, Iess.
old W accfue says there IS no danger Of tskin 2
the small pOE from the cushions OF horse car
on the avenue line. Voc never can fua a seat.
Mr.. A. ) Pratt, while engaged last Saturday
evening N decorating for Christmas the Luz
theTaB memorial chapel. fell and breSe his arm
near the wrist.
Yeste-la mcrniay John Gateiy, living on the
corner o. Ttb and Esst Capitol streets used co Al
cal in iighting a fire.in dining-Tocm stove. An
sNpiosiOD occurred, a. usual, and he was terri
bly, barIed abOa. the head and breast.
IL .as announced in the Metrepo,itsn Netho-
DIET church last night that the members OF the
several Indian delegations wtO recently en-
bTsesd religion at this church are doing good
service among their heather brethren.
The Ctfioe OF DF. W. ID. Stewart, medical san
itary ins ctO- OF the cOArd eff health, was BE-
sseged this morning by over hundred people
waiting TO be vsccinsted- Over one hundred
vaccine poirts were used by the doctor from 9
O'Clock a IN. up to roOD-
The Aqua creek steamers have had 70 sus-
pend their trips on account ofthe ice N the P0-
tomac. Passengers for the south from this CITY
will low take the 7:33 a. m. train from the Bal
tmore and Potomac railroad depot, corner 9Th
and streets.
From Jos. Sbillington and from j. @. Parker
We have the extra Christmas number Of APPLE
toEs JoseTnGl. IL contains "A mong the Ashes;
or Doonsday Camp, Tale OF the Chicago
Fire" printed from advance sheets of the
Christmas number OF Dickens IAN the Year
Round"
Yesterday the McKendree NJ. E. congrega-
tlon held services for the first time in their re
church ediice on Massachusetts, Avenue be-
tween oh and 10Th streets, in the basement.
The main hall of the Sunday school room is
large enough to Accommodate fully four hun
bred children.
The Grand and Eastern lodges of Odd Fell
lows and the Friendship Beneficial society at
tended the funeral of the late Lemuel Barnes
yesterday afternoon The religions services at
the residence OF deceased were conducted by th Q
Rev. Jos. L. Wilson and at the Con gressional
cemetery by Grand Chaplain King, of the Odd
Fellows.
Columbia typographical Union, No. i0l, GA
Saturday evening elected the following of Ger
for the ensuing wear: Thos. W. Howard. presi-
dent; Ihos u. Fitzwilliams, vice president, l..
III. Patterson, recording secretary; wm. w
Msloney, hDancisl secretary; l.. W. Claxton,
clerk; VIM X Mclean, treasurer; A. e. shaw,
sergeant alarms.
Daring the storm on Thursday night the
steamer Lady of tie Lake run ashore y Al Ma
thiss Point, about 90 miles down the river anl
n now fast aground. IRE steamers GeOrgeanDa
and Express went to Der assistance yesterday
and eHGeaEOrsd to haul her Oil. but in vain.
Tie msl and passengers were taken of aud
brought back 70 this city.