Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-07-21
L OCAL NE " s.
Caudeused Locals,

u. a. Brosnan sends us the Cd'lolic Uo5aI
for August
Detective Coomes yesteriay recovered n
valuable silver coffee urn. which was stolen
some time since from the house OF Mrs.
King. No. 1921 q street northwest.
There will be n Methodist Episcopal camp
meeting held at Clifton, Fairfax county. Va.
commencing August II, and continuing one
week.
BY reference to notice IL will be seen that
Mt. Vernon Lodge Knights of PythiaS give
agrand picnic at GlymOnt tomorrow. which
rom the known character of the COMMITTEES,
and me arrangements being made, will be
an OF jOyahle affair.
Mr.. Thomas Marien. residing at Ports
mouth, Va. has inclOSei, in q letter to this
CtEce. piece Of linen taken from the wreck
OF the MeTTimsck. sunk in 1851 in the mouth
of the Norfolk harbor. The fabric is in n
good state Of preservation.
Rev. II. A. Cleveland. pastor of the Foun-
dry VI F.. church. LETT the city last evening
accompanied by his family. for a short va
cation among the mountains of PennSyI-
Nania. There viii be services at the church
every sabbath during his absence.
The Baptist Sunday School association, Of
Richmond, Va. paid brief visit to this city
yesterday. arriving by boat at II = AMI leav-
ing ate. The excurs'OniSts numbered about
200 men, women and children, and were ac-
cOmpanied by band
The Gerruan-American Fire Insurance
company Of the District yesterday elected
the following board OF directors for the ensu-
Ing year. George Bauer John HitZ. William
q Metzer".t. 9. r Prentiss. Chr. g. Le,ierer,
g. r Schafer, F. j. HeibeTger, Philip May,
II. A SellEauSen.
The company OF Young men. between the
ages of = and l. years, who formed them
selves into military body ON Saturday
evening, met last night. at the corner of IL
street and Missouri avenue. Mr. y. r.
french gave them additional instructions
IN military tactics. but the permanent or
F'tH4ZatlOn was postponed until tomorrow
evening in front of tie City Hall.
The public entertainment under the aus
EiceS OF Liberty Council, No. =. =. of J.. at
Temperance Temple, 9th street. last evening.
was very pleasant affair. Past Chief c. j.
L. r oNWeil presided and made the opening
remarks Addresses were made BY Rev Mr.
Wilson. Of the II. +. church: w. III. Cham
Iion snd = q. Mills, Rotations by II.
Netdieldt ard !. =. Finch. ami Miss Donald
son. Misses Henderson. Murdoch, NeedfrIdf
aid httie Allie FoNwell furnished the music.
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VISIT OF THE SIXTH REGIMENT or -. q.
OF MARYLAND To MOUNT VERSON.-The
btt regiment National Guards o! the stale
al Nary land Col Clarence Peters comma nd
lTG- VIII arrive in this city on Friday morn
lug. The I'd inst, by special train. and will
De- received by q committee OF prominent
milltdTy officers upon their arrival at the
Baltimore am Ohio raj roa 4 depOt. The r1ro-
rand viii proceed TO the 9Th street wharf
and take a special boat. chartered for the
occasion ana proceed 20 Mount Vernon, Va,
where lntertS ting exercises and appropriate
ceremonies VIII be observed. suitable to the
occasion. IN compliance with the order OF
Col Amos Webster. the a2iutqut general of
the District militia. Col Robert l. Fleming
has Crtt rel the several companies conpOSiu.
he l>t regiment y. G.. ~ the District OF Co
lUmbia - parade and escort the visiting or
ganiZatiOI over short route 10 the depOf
uTHn their arrival here from Mount Vernon
IL j. expected that the District Commission
eTS Viii he rendered passing salute during
TIE march through the city. Through the
kiTdue-S Of the Secretary Of the Navy the
Marine band viii report 10 Col. Fleming
and viii furnish music for the regiment
Col Fleming has rendered his regiment as
escort To Col. Peters. with a request that If
The contemplated prGETaIuUne is agree HE IL
will be carried out, and every arrangement
viii be made To extend to our visitors a
hearty welcome and the usual military cour-
teTieS. The line of march has not been de-
Cidod upon except that the passing salute To
We commissioners VIII take place az the
Arlington