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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

A rev society Of Free Religionists
has been established in Dubuque
This is their platform: "We define
religion to be code OF moral gov
ernment, based on individual convic-
tons of duty prompting man to seek
his greatest happiness in the practice
of the highest virtue That as each
person is responsible for his own
actions, so each should be absolutely
free to choose his own religion,
guided My by those mental faculties
which guide him in the other affairs
of life. That in matters of religious
opinions reason is the final arbiter
and the only Legitimate authority"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

During a visit of some young
men to young lady in Marietta, the
other evening, little brother of the
young lady came into the room, and
after surveying the young gentle
man, said II bet can do some
thing that you can't One Of them
improdently asked him what it was.
He said, II can kiss my sister and
YOU can't" In nine cases out OF ten
it is fatal to include little boys in
conversation with their older sis
tors
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

He said it was too cold to get up,
and she said it wasn't her place to
l<indle fires, and she wouldn't, and
they both lay abed some thirty odd
hours in Portland, Maine. She,
pretty hungry by that time, thought
better Of il.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

A Yankee lecturer on "The San
itary Condition of Existence" stern
ly asked his audience, docs one
woman in fifty fill the lower half Of
her lungs with airl" and was utterly
disconnected by hearing a Squeezing
voice reply, Il guess if you'd ever
heard the voice of your mother-in-
law when she was in rage, you
wouldn't ask that question"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

A man called at one OF our shoe
stores yesterday, and vainly essayed
to get ON either numbers IL, II or
Is shoes. The storekeeper then
suggested that he should put on a
thinner pair Of stockings and try ON
the box
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

There is nothing like courage in
misfortune Next to faith in Provi-
dence, mans faith in himselfis his
salvation. Ii is the secret of all
power and success. ltmakes man
strong as the pilIared iron; rs elias
tic as the springing steel.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

SAID Lord John Russell to Hume,
at a social dinner, "What do you
consider the object of Legislation y
"The greatest good to the greatest
number Whit do you consider
the greatest NUMBER continued his
lordshii. "Number one, my lord, "
was the commonor's prompt re-
ply.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

Experience is a pocket compass
that few think of consulting until
they have lost their way. Most of
the shadows that cross our path
through life are caused by standing
in our own light. In weighing the
character Of men we must penetrate
beneath the envelope Of affectation
and assumption which many habit
lally wear.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

Twenty seven Nashville ladies,
determined to practice economy,
vowed not to wear anything more
expensive than calico dresses to
church and they stuck to it, IS
none of them have attended church
since.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

An inebriated lrishman, on being
kindly questioned in very narrow
lane, across which he was reeling, as
to the length of the road he had
travelled, replied, "Faith, it's not SO
much the length Of it as the breadth
of ii that tired"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

Never attempt to o. anything that
is not rik ht. just as sure as you do
ycu will get into trouble. If you
even suspect that anything is wrong,
do it not until you are sure your
suspicious are groundless,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

To THIcKEN THE HAIR Take
two ounces of molasses, two ounces
of glue, and one ounce of Roman ce-
ment; mix and apply before going
to bed. 1t viii make the hair very
thick. Perfume to taste.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23
A colored preacher in st.

A colored preacher in St. AZ
tine was overheard by a Nortlis>
lady giving to an attentive assembly
an account Of the deluge. He clos
ed his fancifuIly embellished history
as follows: "And de rain come
down in big spouts, and come up to
de door step Of de house, and gin to
cober de fo, and den de sinner be
scarct, and knock at de do OBJ de
ark berry hard. And de big lion
hear de racket, and roar, and de dog
bark, and dc OK below, but Noah
keep on readin' de Bible. And de
sinner say Noah, Noah, let us come
in And Noah say, 4 berry sorry,
but | can't let you in, for dc Lord
hab lock de do and trow away de
key"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

A lady who offers to furnish "some
storys" 10 Michigan paper says IN
tue postscript: IN. hi can send
you sum PONIES to, sum real pretty
verses If you desire that | writ my
self, for can writ PONIES as well IA
storys.p The editor is mean enough
to decline on the ground Of poverty
superjnduced by tho panic.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23
wTTHHR@
Iron Foundry,

One and half miles from Marietta ON the Res
well Road is prepared to make all kinds Of
Girls, Mil Machinery, Circular Saw mills Run
ming Gear for water or horse power Of any
size and description as good and as cheap as
can be got in Atlanta or elsewhere. Faetofy
castings, Pullys. hangers, shsffing &c.
Engine repairs neatly executed plSw points
cas-. 81 any pattern. Best market prizes pSid
Hw cd caEings.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

TRY what forgiveness will do be-
fore you resort to punishment.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23
Time is Money {!

FINE WATCHES. Clocks Spe,,Acles and
Jewelry. Guns, Rifles and Pistols, Musical
Boxes, and Sewing Machines, repaired and
warranted, and all kinds Of light Jobs in metal
executed with neasness and dispatch, by
L. HUNTER.
Al DR.. Dunwody's old OfKse, Chsrokse Street,
Msriests, Ca, Dss, lalh-K.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23
N0EBFrE K SfEGhE &BNS.
Japanned Ware :!
Tea Trays, Tea and Coffee Cannis-
tiers, Candlesticks, Dredge
aud Pepper Boxes,
Dust Pans.
Wood aud Willow Ware.

Buckets, Tubs, Keelers, Sugar
boxes, Flour Tubs, Churns, Peck
and half buchel Measures, Bread
Trays and Bwols Wash Boards, But
ter Prints, Spiggots, Rool Pin
Clothes Pins, potatoe Washers, Beef
Mauls, Brooms, Heart, and Wisps,
Backing, Stove aud Whitewash
Brushes, Floor aud Hand Scrubs,
Clothes Market and Fancy Baskets
in great variety, Coco Jnte and Bug
CIV mats. All Of which he will sell
on the most reasonable terms. Give
him call.
Marietta. Ga., Jan LIST, 1878.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23

M-1x or oo1z1za
which. they are receiving every day, and now
have in store full supply ofGoods, namely;
All grades of Rio and o. G. Java
Coffee.
Roasted Rio Coffee received
weekly.
GAP, "B." and &C." Sugar.
Crushed and Cut Loaf Sugar.
Granulated and Pulverized Sugar.
Demerara and p. r. Sugar.
Common Molasses.
Best New Orleans Syrups.
Flour, of the finest "Family" and
extra Family" brands.
Buck,Wheat Flour.
Big Hominy, Pearl Grits, White
Beans, Cheese.
Country Butter, "Gilt Edge"
Goshen Butter.
Goldfish,
MackcTel III klts, quarter anu NAH
barrels.
Rice, Lard, &C.,
Hardware, of all kinds, such as
building hardware Cutlery, Iron and
Steel.
Lime.
Prime Timothy Hay, kept ali
through the winter season.
Again we would respectfully ask and invite
every one to call and examine, price, and
for themselves, before purchasing elsewherr.-
We are aware, that the best class of Goods
and prices as low as possible. are what is need
ed. We thank our friends who have favored
US, and invite all to give us a call.
BOSTON & GILBERT.
Marietta, Dec, 20 1871.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23
Hardware and HOuSefarliSltlg.

Nails, Axes, Broad Axes, Boys
Axes, Axe Helves, Planters and
Gooseneck Hoes, Garden Hoes,
Rakes, Shovels, Forks, Meat Cutters
Smoothing Irons, Cross Cut Saws,
Files, Trace Chains, Aanes, Well
Pullies, Well Buckets, Cotton Jute
and Manila Rope and Lines, Coffee
Mills, Sifters, Knives and Forks,
Spoons and Pinking FlutinG Irons.
Bristol Brick.
r.nnA,IN ,,mIANrINA, O X1'ITRL,S
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23
a cEA1ANGz OF
$1,000 IN GOLD COIN

FWyo ANY ONE THAT WILL PROVE,
n by fair test that there is any Remedy
that will as speedily remove and etfectually
cure all PAINS of whatever form, Cute or
Chronic-particularly Headache, Toothache,
Earaehe, Neuralgia. Sprains, Bruises. Flesh
Wounds, Asthma, inflammation of the Kidneys
Inflamatory Rheumatism, Cramping Pains, aud
many other complaints particularly described
with each bottle. as DIR. AshbaugiIs Remedy,
THE WONDER OF THE WORLD.
Sold by THoS. WILLCOCKs, Agent, also
by DR., NICHoLEs, West Side Public Square,
Marietta, Ga, also the VITAL SPARK and
DR.. Lonyons Great Blood Purifier and Female
Regulator-it gives lite and vigor to beth mind
and body-oures every day complaints consid-
cred incui able. 1t is purely Vegetable and per-
fectly iarmless-can be taken by the tendersst
infant, is prompt in its action, giving tone TO
theLiver and all the vital functions
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-01-23
A Word of Warning.

Marietta. Oct. Gta. la;2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29
GEORG ETO NV.

TIE FUNERAL of Joseph II. Bradley, jr., will
take place from his late residence on Congres.
.afreet tom orrow afternoon az O'Clock. His
remain are spcased in a black walnut casket
covered win black cloth, with massive silver
trimmings, and siI,- plate inscribed, "Josspa
II. Bradley: died Augus- <s.n. as.t, eco 70
years" The pall-besrers h. HOT YET been
named.
COAL TRADE-The coal trade for the week
past has not been up TO the average, owing to q
strike at Cumberland among the boatmen. 1t
seems some Of them freight coal to this port for
81 per ton, while the price agreed upon Is 81 25.
The strike is among those who stick TO the orig
inal price Of Sl25, against those who freg ht for
Al. The receipts Of Cumberland coal for =
week were 13, 456 tons, and the shipments l., NJ.
tons; and the Youghiogheny gas coal the- a wer
1.5I5 tons received and shipped. Tots' rece,nt,
1882 tons; total shipments l6 ,60i tons
GRAIN TRADR--The steamer Geory,an,
brought up $50 bushels wheat ma soo h1shal,
oats for j. G.. and j. NJ. Watt ,rs fms morninS
The wheat was sold at So The wheat mar.
ket has been active dnrin the past week, with
q decline in prices. W neat is in demand and
would sell to day at sl.25 to $3.50 for good b
prime.
ATTENTION = called to the advertisement o.
town colusnn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29
TIE COUNTS,

CRIMINAL CoURT-Judge Rumphreys.
Yesterday, William Kennedy convicted OF dis
rick Roth and Michael Fendner, Indictment for
robbery OF Thomas Lennon, or the Soldiers,
Home, were convicted. The petit jurors were
discharged until Wednesday next.
POLICE CoURT-Judge Ddyson,
Emma WaDsler, petit larceny of table and
bed linen; $40 and costs, VIM. Dutton. forfeited
collateral for assault and battery. Jos. Smith,
assault and battery on John L. King; s5. Rob-
sixty days in jail. Frank Stevens, assault and
battery on Robert Simonds; s.. Frank Hurley.
trespass; SIS. Robert Turner, assault and bat,
terry on Max L. Winston, who testified that
running away when he was pursued by crowd;
witness joined in the chase, and getting close
up to Robert he turned and knocked him down;
$40. james X. McLelland, assault and battery
on George W. Hawkins s15 and costs. Also
charged with using profane and indecent lam
guage; 50. Also charged with fighting two dogs
In the street. go; appeal taken. Mary Muir
ply, larceny Of dress; s.. Hezekish Agge,
larceny of some tools; dismissed. Usley Ann
Dusenbury, larceny OF some sleeve buttons and
articles Of dress; s16 and costs Lucius Delevan,
charged with obstructtng the Metropolitan rail-
road; S5. John Williams, larceny of some
shoes; $40 and costs. James williams, loud and
boisterous; IS. William johnson, no num-
per per on i cart ar; 800 Also charged with sell
Margaret Riley, selling market truck on
the sidewalk Of the market without permit; IS.
baltiey Curran, loud and boister0us: IS. Phil.
Hungerford was fined 80 for playing the game
OF taddy on the street. Ephraim Duckett COM
mitfed nuisance in a grocer's wagon; SO.
John Sullivan, peddling fancy articles without
Incense; dismissed. William Bernard and Louis
Bernard, charged with selling liquor at their
rancho in Water street, Georgetown, without a
license; hned $50, and in default ninety DAYS
each in the workhouse. Elizabeth Young, as
sault and battery on William A. Shorter. The
prosecuting witness testified that there was
some dificuity between them in society meet
ing and she threatened to "put a bali in him; :"
that on Wednesday at Galilean II all she sIapped
him In the face; 80 and personal bonds. Ru-
dolph MeinkiDg and Daniel Buchanan assault
on John Hammer. Buchanan plead guilty,
Meinking plead not guilty. Prosecuting wit
ness testified that last night as he was sitting in
his shop on n street he was struck with a brick
ard nearly bled to death; that Buchanan was
employed by Meinking to break him up. Mein-
hing was discharged, and Buchanan was fined
500 or six months In Jail b. b. Chase, charged
with making spirituous or fermented liquor
crab-apple cider-was fined so. Chas. Mill or
Charles Hunter, and William Miller, assault on
Ba-ick Burnstine. The evidence in this case
was contradictory and the District attorney en-
tered notie pros; also in q case against Burn
slime for assault, and separate cases against the
Millers and Hunter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29
s9The sweetest thing In hats--young ladies'

heads.
n Beware Of the man with half shut eyes.
ga Shanghai ROSTER attach,d to a diminu-
tive carriage attracts attention art Cape May.
1.-THE family jar is frequently . jug.-N. O.
Pieoyune.
0In Suffolk county, Mass, Justice OF the
peace has been sent to the house OF industry Tor
drunkenness. va
ga severe frost has been felt In the interior
OF Canada, and Ia killing the buc wheat and
many early vegetable crops.
Henry Ward Beecher receivesI 400 weak
piece for his weekly articles in the New York
Ledser-his annual salary aggregating IS 200 q
year.
- MIS-. Celia Burleigh, widow of william Fl.
Burleigh, and since his death o Unitarian
preacher ut Brooklyn. Ct, Is dying of consump.
ton after long struggle for life. She IL now
in the city hospital at Rochester,, NY.
~Trautxe, an American, and johnson, An
Englishman. had what they called an intsrna-
tional swimming match on Long Branch, yes
terday. The course was thne miles long, and
the race was won BY the Engiuhman.
nTThey are building graf I'd monument up
In Cincinnati to General Hsrrison, and here
comes man who wants 70 know Why some ono
don't 20 down 70 North Bend, and, with hoe,
scraps the hrsmblss Oh his grave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29
LOCAL NEWS,
Condensed Locals,

Lieut. JOa nsOn was taken suddenly I'll yester-
dsy al police headquarters.
See al. Of picnic OF Knights Of st. Joseph on
Wednesday next.
mat excellent school tor young ladies, St.
Ctcelis's Academy. No. 131 y street southeast,
IeOTen Sc pteDber Z.
n wi; r. seen by advertisement that Mr.. ID.
". CART continues the business OF selling dried
beef ebipIed snd sliced by machinery.
The usual Reformed Episcopal service by
Rev VIM Mcguire will be held at Lincoln Hall
fo-mOTTCv evening. See ed.
We are glad 10 learn that Colonel Thomas b
floreTee continues TO improve. he rode out
twice this week.
Mr. Fairfax Irwin, formerly of this city. has
been appointed on the local corps of the Gal
vestOn CirilidH.
A game Ct base ball between the binders and
printers OF the Government printing Office yes
teIday, resnlted-BindeTs 70, Printers u.
preaching in the morning BY Rev. j. Wesley
Boteler, and In the evening By Rev. John L.
Judd, OF Grocer Theological Seminary.
The National University commences is Eth
annual session on Monday, the 7th of Ssptsm-
Der. Professors WedgewoOi, Casey and NJ 9c-
Arthur compose the law faculty.
The Sunday GGrstte tomorrow will print a
continuation OF the interesting story Of "Tne
Pretty Treasury Girl !" besides other matters of
absorbing interest.
lot Of clothing on the main floor of Miss
Browns boarding house, No. OIL ID street,
caught fire yesterday, and the flames we're ex-
tiDeuished by the police before any damage
was done.
Mount Calvary Commaudery, No. 4, coIored
Knights Templar, will visit Union Comman-
dry, OF Philadelphia also colOred, on the 81
of September. This commandery is COMPOSED
of some Of our best c0lored citizens. They will
visit Atlantic City Before their return.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29

THB NORTHERN MARKRTs.-Yesterday the
directors Of the Northern Liberty market con
pany Savage square) awarded the contract for
the non for the roof Of the building to the Ar
ehitectural Iron Works Of New York. The con-
tractors for the building proper (MessTs A
DAVIS, Clarkson Il Col are getting the work
well under way.
The work on the Corcoran market is progress
ing un0er the contractor, Mr.. Lewis, who has a
special agreement with the citizens of that sec
uon. Mr.. Charles Vance has tie sub-cOatract
Tor the foundation, and MessTs. Emery Bros
have taken the sub contract for the cut stone
Eork. Tie fact that L. NJ. Plowman, the in
speetor Of buildings, Il personally superintend-
ing is guarantees that q substantial building
Will be erected; and il is thought that il by the
lst OF October sufficient amount of work Il
done the Commissioners will issue fair propor-
ton OF the bonds. Which under Mr.. Lewis agree
ment, VIII be taken by the subscriber at ninety
cents On the Collar. There is an opinion among
The market men that not with standing the ese
tahhsbment OF Savage square market il will pay,
AZ many housekeepers are adverse to walking
10 or nom market when cars pass directly by
other markets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29

RELIEF OF DR.. wAHsrALL.-A meeting of
citizens residing in the west end Of the city was
called last night at Masonic Hall, corner of
Pennsylvania avenue and 10Th street. to devise
means for the relief OF DIR. j. wanstall, Hvery
stable keeper, who met with such heavy loss by
the late IRE on that street. Several donations
we're received, among which were those from
kiggles, $50; L. A. Butts. SOS. The total
amount raised was over 5000. The following
COMMITTEES was appointed to solicit and receive
calvert, secretary; T. }. luttrel, treasurer;
leo. j.: johnson, A. =. Taylor, z. l.. Thompson.
Chas. Denham, j. e. Pearson, G. =. Alexander
cOntri utions. "
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NV xxP1sss LII VIA CANAL.
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NJ EROHAHrs LIZ OF srnAnsHIru
" wAsHINeTosNsf x xNDS new YoRx.

Hsrsa51ss ths nns gtsemship y. q. KNIGHT ana
5iE between INV YORk, AK
ssSsaHtexxAA.ss.5ssl9es.E:e9Gss.,. i nv 1osx,
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m. and ALExANDRfHt the ssms day q in.
Act Sa iu a ,csos% IN sPRY e
s;s9s; S,,,.s,. ~: SHS4fs0H fr. - II
ders len st osnsraI once, 603 PennUiySn;S ~.
ras, q @ sas steamer Wharf, Vim o rro1yfly -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29
The Late Joseph III. Bradley. Jr.

MEETING OP THE BAR ASSOCIATION.
special meeting Of the Bar Association of
the District OF Columbia convened upon notice
Of the death Of Joseph III. Bradley. jr., to-day.
mr. X. L. Merrick, vice president, occupied the
chair, with Mr.. W. p. Bell secretary pro tenn.
Upon motion OF Mr.. Elliott, il was unani-
mously resolved that a committee of five be
appointed to draft suitable resolutions of respect
expressive OF the sorrow of the association in the
afiiction and loss IL sustains in the death Of
Joseph III. Bradley, jr.
The following are the committee :-Messrs.
*. h. Elliott, u. DuraDt, Eugene Carusf, j.
y. COombs, j. j. johnson.
The committee reported preliminary resOlu-
tions that the members Of the association attend
the funeral OF our late brother, Joseph III.
Bradley, jr., in body to- morrow Sunday af-
teTDoOn, at o'clock, and that the members of
the association wear the usual badge Of mourn
ing for thirty days, and that when the associa-
ton adjourns to-day IL be 10 meet on Tuesday
next, September I, at O'Clock d. m., for the
purpose of receiving and acting upon such res
olntions as may then be reported by the COM
mittee IN respect TO the memory of the deceased.
An invitation rendering CHRIST Church George
town, as place OF meeting for the association
was accepted, and Messrs. Richard Smith and
"A. b Duvall appointed to make the necessary
arrangements
On motion Of Mr.. X. Smith, the following was
adopted:
Rssolrsd, That the members of the bar be re-
quested TO attend and participate in the sd-
joUrned meeting OF this association to be held
on Tuesday, the LIST proximo, at O'Clock, in the
Circuit Court room.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29
EaGv Eanf In

The labor imposed upon the feet Is as una.
voidable as daily walks are indispensable to
them should be ommensurate with the duty
they perform Is being more fully appreciated
each succeeding year, and it is a well known
fact that many eminent physicians, surgeons,
and Thousands of other well known persona PES
patronize DR.. Whites establishment, No. 53j
18th street, opposite the U. s. Treasury, where
Corns are removed without pain, 90 the shoe
can be worn with ease, and Bunions, Club and
Inverted Nails, Vascular Excrescsnces, &C.,
are relieved and cured without loss of tina to
the patient. A large patronage enables chsrg-
ing the moderate fee of 81 per visit Office
hours from a. N. to 6 D. m. Established in
Washington, d. c., in 1861.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-29

VISIT OF WASHINGTON ODD FELLOWS To
BALTIMoRE-Last night, thirty four uniformed
paTIarchs, representing Columbian, MSgenenu.
kldgsiy, and Mount Nebo Encampments of
Ocd Fellows Of this city, paid fraternaI visit
10 their Bait more brothers to confer in regard
TO proposed visit to Boston. At Camden Sta
ton they were received by about forty uni
formed members Of the encampments OF Bslti-
more, headed by HOffman's band, and escorted
TO the hall on Gay street Commander George
=. Ming, I'd Commander Edward Dunn, and Sd
Commander Bernard May were in charge and
among the party were j. W. Thompson, r. G..
M; Thomas W. Fowler, G.. NJ; Harrison Burr.
-. q. NJ George 5. King, G. III. P; Joseph
Burroughs, G.. j. W. A business meeting " a.
held az tie hall. It was announced that the
Patri2rchsl odd Fellows OF Boston had extended
pressing invitation TO the pstrisrcbs Of Balti-
more and Washington to visit their city. Sep
Iember p has been set az the time of departure
and the Boston Odd Fellows were making ex-
fenslye preparations. Ii WAS also stated that
the fare for the round trip would be S14, with
- 30 per day hotel expense. Members OF the
Washington and Baltimore encampments to
the number Of fifty, who intend going on the
UP, signed their names TO that effect. At
about nine O'Clock there was a drill, followed
by banquet at the Central Hotel, adjoining
Holiday street Tbeater. The washingtonians
fully enjoyed the occasion, and arrived hOms 5v
the late train last night.