Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-20
The Political .ampafyp.


MELTING OF THE THIRTEENTH DISTRICT
YOUNG NEN's REPUBLICAN CLUB.
THIS club held a meeting last night at 1921
nth s. rect; the president, Prof. T. A. Cook in
the chair and Mr.. f. w. W. Griffin secretary.
The CODstitu.,On, bylaws, and rul o? order,
asrepor ted by the committee appointed for the
purpose. were adopted. The preamble to the
constitution rectcs that the club IS form : for
social ana political union, Social > promote
good fellowship among its membership, and pO-
litlCal to act as auXu'fry ,, aud in cOnSOuanCe
with the regular republican club of the district
The following were elect ID trustees Captain
b. F. McGraw, Simon Wolf, Arthur Shepherd
W. H. Daw and Frank b. Winter.
ECaptan McGTaw offer a resolu Hon, which
adopted, declaring that tGeir sole object is for
the social ard intellectual enjoyment of its
members, and ID further the boSt inlerc sts of
The repnbI,' 1rtyof the D's.fict.
MIR. Winter offered >-olution which was
adopted; indorsing the appointment of Hon. A.
X. Shepherd as Governor, and plc lying support
to all his efforts tending to the best interests of
of the whole District; alao. indorsing and ap-
proving the conduct of Delegate, Arthur Shep-
herd. to The Legislative AS emily, and recon-
mending BIN > tue citizens OF the 18th district
for reel. CCion.
MIR. Shepherd, in response II calls, ma lie
few remarks, indorsng especially the social
feature of the organization. Tbs club cond be
Cct club and he fhs it we WAS f'eE aS
for them TO work Tor the cau,e ofrepubHcanism;
that iheIr Influence might be felt not only I'm
the 1871 d'si,ict, bat throughout the District of
Columbia.
Capt. McGraw, from the committee to agitate
ne formation OF young mems clubs, report
that s'n'l8- clubs had been organic in the 9Th
aud sth dis rcs. He offered a resolution which
was adopt d; Glazing that the club will do all
in their powe: - ala the regular republican
club OF TIE 1871 district in their eftor-S Tor the
elecIo Of tie regular nominee, Arthur Shop
herd.
Remarks were made by Capt Barnard and
Prof. Cook, ard the club adjourned.
LANDLORD AND TENAN1-Am Tmpcrlqpt cas-.
Docidcd.-I .Ferday Jr> e Hughes had before
him the c, of c )rge Li,,lefOrd against j. s
Burkhead, ACTON tG SlU0 damages sustained
by beiTg dispC- d Of premises, pa alleged
Illegally. The defendant was the landlord, and
diving he alb ence OF plaintiff sued out a writ
OF RESTITUTION before Justice Ferguson on
OF the prcm'sCs. Mt. j. T. Noi Eis appeared for
plaintiff, and Me~srs. l.. G. Hine and +. A. New
man for defendant, and a number of witnesses
were be I'd. the plaintiff claim a that he was
en,tl-d-being a tenant by suifeEance-to a
thhty days notice, and that having been lille
gally d'spC-so cd he VIZ entitled - damages.
The defence was that .even DAYS summons
was all the law requ'r / - dispO- seSs party on
non pay ment of rent. The jus, ce ruled that
the plaintiff YVES entitled to a thu, days' "A, e
tce, as also seven days summons and the dc
ferdant has ing d-SpO. sc ID the plaintiff With
out giving the requisite notice was guilty of a
trcSpass, and liable to daTag-s !I5 therefore
gave judgment Tor s'5 for plain Il With cts.
SERIOUS ACCIDENTs.-Yesterday, one of
KrOX's eAprC- wagons ran over an old color
man ramed William woodward, and iDiur 1
him pretty b dly. He was t ken , a drugs, ore
near by, where his wounds we're de l. ard
? terwPrds tent - his home on 2 s,Ieet.
About O'Clock This ming, a color i man,
named Isaac ROber. On, Oliver n a st one wagon
was thrown off bis ie4s by Ie horses t.sing
fright. He was befly iDjUr,d, eDd .ay on the
ground un.il Officer Byrd7n pic kCd MIN up ard
took him 70 his Rome on oOth : ,pet