Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-20
knights Tem9Iars on a Jaunt
lCorrcSpCn,icace o. The SGr.l


O'Clock last evening, all safe and sound.
The trip was delightful, but can tell You
there was many n dry 1El paTchel throat on
The Tip. Nevertheless. we were highly
Pleased with the jauut. The company con
siStS Of q large number Of Col. Cal e'S per~O-
IA! friends and many Sir Knights not in
uIlIcrm. livery thing was life and ANNA
ton about The hotel. an. The MANY pIrtict-
pants are very SuCiable and good uatQrei \
superb supper was Scrv~I To the gue> :
which they heartily euiOyed. ana then a
be about the Island aut along the beach
was INDUCED in. During The sojouru var.ous
+mnSerleEtS VIII be given by the hOSptt4 Die
Colonel IL honor OF hls visitors. and Tom ~
row afternoon ar opportunity VIII ne given
them OF visiting the Delaware broa liyat-t on
the steamer City Point.
/ add ii list OF some Of the visitors. J.
Stewart and family. = Bacon, j. THOMPSON
and family, Jud:eJ Euhry, q. Oyster. (.
,. Mors1 II and family. Mrs. +. bearing, J.
Ba1-s- +. Newman, Miss Wilson. G. NJ
Eel, +. \. Dick. y. Harper, &. r. FlCnper,
Miss Hughes. Miss Burgess. J. l.. Waugh,
II ]. Gregory and family. T. {. BreCbt Ms
l. SKeliGsr, : N->SOn. J. Weber aud vile
:. GNiiugeI W. Fezre-. :. ShuL,., { shaw
J. LaWtOn. }. Marshall. ana many Others.
To night there is To be Z very elegant hop
at This hotel. and we all expect To go and
have pretty nice time, Of which viii give
you full report. NERNoS.
THE WAR or RACES N GEORGIA-No 6.y
..slnt rs lG.-DiSPatCheS from Augusta, Ga.
report increased danger Of q conflict between
the whites and negroes m Johnson, Washing
ton, Jefferson. and Burke counties. Near
"ayHeStOTO' both parties are said 10 be
EaSscd and ready for lighting. a number Of
cO,Ored men have been captured. and others
have come in and voluntarily surrendered
themselves, The governor has refused to
send troops from Augusta, but the county
militia are In arms and volunteers are con
gTrGat1Eg at the scene OF disturbance. Tue
latest kilograms, however, are more favor
able. There was 10 collision up 10 last might,
and there are hoIes that peace Will continue.
DORRFGARY ROUTED Bv THE RoYALrsTs.
\ Madrid dispatch says that Durregarv
while endeavcTlng 10 enter Arragon. was
routed by the IOy&li>iS, under Gen. Delatre
and compelled To retreat to the mountains
Gen. JOvellaT is said 10 hold the mountain
passes and VIII prevent DnrTegary from 20
ing ~ the direction Of Ierill. y CarItSt
force has captured twelve wagons load /
win supplies for the AIfOnSist troops n go
te rg"i. Gen. SeOalis is reported 10 he in
front OF that city. and other CariiSt forces
are approaching. with the intention OF max
H'g an attempt to raise the siege at that
place.
TUF True INwARDSESS or THE OHIO
t'FHOCRACY-TuC Cincinnati Commercial
cor gTatu iateS !tSt't as follows on The PROM
iSed appearance of Henry Clay Dean in Ohio.
lie i a man who says what ne m cans. and
Be means the reputation of the ma iOnal lebt
He does not take the trouble To preach up in
iiatlon as an Intermediary process. lie gOas
He is comparatively an honest man. When
ne talks we shall get at the true iuwarIneSs
o, Ohio democracy"
Mrs SCoTT-STDDOSs AS RrgIEyyo,-
NAN.-Mrs. Scott SiddOns has distinguished
herself as volunteer rifewOman. The Bide
ford and ToTrngton Rifle Corps have OBJ
tanned new long range, which was recently
formally opened by Mrs. Scott SiddOns IN
the presence Of Sir Edward Green, the local
gentry, and the officers and men of the re-
n Two a
Henry rife and fired at the target, making a
bulls eye" the first time and center"
with her second shot.
THE COLORED PEOPLE CELEBRATING
SALT WATER DAY."-A dispatch from
long Branch dated the 18th instant say:
This being Salt Water Day." the cOiOrgd
population residing within a radius OF twenty
miles or Long Branch assembled here in fulI
force. At one time there were fully a1o 81
them on the beach. They mOnOpOlizef for "A
time ali the available carriages. hacks ant
stages. and large number drove TO PraSf-
dent Grants cottage TO pay their respects
but he vas absent.
CoLORED STATE CONVENTION con
NentlOn OF cOiOTed DELEGATES from the several
COUNTIES and towns Of Virginia assembled at
Richmond yesterday TO consider matters
pertaining to the interests OF the race in Vir-
ginia. The convention organized with State
Senator j. II. Evans, Of Petersburg, as pTesi-
dent. aud after passing resolutions endorsing
President Grants administration and thank
ing God for the blessings of tbs past ten years,
adjourned until to-day.
y DESPERATE VILLAIN eight years OF age.
named Robert Gordon. has recently been
sentenced by an English clergyman and
magistrate 10 one month in prison aud five
years in refOrmatory, for the ofiense OF
placing few pebbles on the track OF the
Midland railway, with the purpose, tOquote
his own OOd-curdlinC language, OF hearing
them .'eo smudge' when the train passed
over them.
\ CAT TIRED OF LIFE COMMITS SUICIDE
Last week at Lafayette. Indiana, a large
black cat slowly approached the Ferry street
canal bridge and stood for a minute cOnten-
plating the angry flood. Then he deliberately
plunged in, and, holding his head persist
emily under water, was drowned. a vera
clous reporter. equally courageous in the
presence or water did that with his little
pencil.
BRAVE LITTLE NIss.-Rosie Cotter-
man, aged ten, a little German girl of Bloom
ingtOn, Illinois, bravely stood in the way of
an Infatuated COW till she had put four or five
smaller children over fence. Her clothing
was almost all ripped from her ami She was
badly bruised, but the mayor and police
force, as they descended from the lamp posts
and telegraph poles were loud In praise OF
her courage.
A TERRIBLE CRIME CHARGED Upon A
YOUNG HUsBAND.--A dispatch from Ne
Lean:bOro', illinois, says Mrs. Charles NJ
OgleSby, living near WalpOle, was found in
NJ i''C'c as -hoI'eeS Will Eer JhroaL Gu,
rom ear 10 ear, and a razor with which the
act was done lying on the floor. Her hus
band, young man twenty-three yeas Old
formerly from POSey county, Ind, has been
arrested on suspicion Of having committed
the Deed.
THE REMAINS OF GRIMwooD SENT TO
CHTCAGO.-The representatives Of the Chi
cagO Journal returned 20 that city yesterday
from Whitehall, Michigan, with the BODY Ol
young GIimWOod, who was lost with the
PTOuaut Donaldson. 1t has been fully ideD.
| tined. GrimwoOd'S father left Chicago with
the remains of his son for Bristol station, in
Kendall county, H., where the funeral will
take place.
THE RACES AT UTICA.-At the Utica Park
IN. y races yesterday he 2:29 race was VOL
II Al