National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-01-19
POLICE COURT.
CIVIL RIGHTS.


Of time. The object Of the meeting was to settle
little difhculty between John Grouse end Bill
Burroughs, in which principle Of civil rights va:
$50 p. m, but before proceeding TO business, John
Grouse occupied the attentop Of the delegates for
o few moments with . stirring speech on the de-
exhausted ali the proiale adjeetives and divine
nouns that he had soquirsd during tgenty years
active service In sin. At the close Of the speech
times Re PROPOSED 70 some tho dsissa.s Who
were holding him back, e let 60 and allow him
The privilege q Pairing NE ws5nsst t respects 70
ground that it was mot IN accordance with the
etiquette OF parliamentary usages, no gracefully
amended the proposition by suddenly modifying
t t;S I'D s q R opened the eon'sn
a committee on privileges wns formed, consist
ing of tho entire crowd. whioh urged thstmore se-
tive measures be taken 1t ooos. In compliance
with this, Burroughs made the arst motion and
seconded It himself by picking his shocked and as
tonIshed body up from tho pavement, whore # had
fallen in his last debate With Crouss, and fmme-
amendment, by striking out I've Of his front teeth.
At this juncture the excited delegates appiauded,
with cries Of .'put head on him, BILL 'Seoup him
great interest to the meeting. Thus the Affairs OF
the convention advanced, Grouse and Burroughs
doing the heavy work, while the remaining deie-
sunsteiy foi the interest. q society !. arsa the
meeting was prematurely adjourned By Omccr
Dyson before the entire object OF the convention
was secured, or either Of the parties seriously In
The on,oer conducted too Of the most active
members, Grouse and Burroughs, to. the Police
Court, where they reeelved instTstioas from the
msrshal for their manifested intsfssr In the con-
vDtion. .f--f- .ofrr - 4 sd a.,.. :. q
fHR fUnxBY-oRABBIHo -sr|
mania ID fast superesdIny tho saisrygrao excite.
more cssss Il this nstars so1s 'bsiose lin for Lis
Judgement, and the expeaie1es OF the Ossrt q that
the majority Of these that's afe cemnitted By
"a for Tits Ssstnsss sSsa men, for 10 simple re-:
son that thsir physical oousfuction sud dfess aid
them materially ]. this wcsk; an4 Mary Conner
She possesses all the r1quistsg necessary for sue
q :fi n.fins ssf o1:sis: ee1sr good aeai q
Gs II sSs d.y @.s
tsntion Of suppiyinS her tshis WIN All ths Ian.
SoO 81 and q aasy hsa
falling for this Kind of meat, she made It . point
70 exsnise HI. stock while he ras bnally engaged
She s SCI her basket down In . convenient SPOT,
picked up . rotund shanghai, examined It nerv-
ossly, and then threN It down, nastsring to her.
self ND On ost." Aas.r ss%s ar .s .as 1.,hsd
anxiousiy at Sanderson, vhose 6sek Was turned,
reached Tor i, hitched up har dtss: dropped II
With ta.d r The baskst. I'D thm az tsst What
she thought, Vas the wiser for It. Bat not %, toe
BILLY J. Roberts was there, sad Witnessed thu
Whole tssnssc X. As ssspPsd gR e Miry.
TO step aside. ThsFs are times IN the q every
individual whsn u seems q tho.Gh The English
Language aed power Of .yindictive thonght are
Never before hsd ihe been bsuught fsee 10 fsee
.ith |. M .son shs = eonPis.sly dsspissa.