Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-15
Condensed I0PaIS.


We have No. OF The E7ecfic. the bright lit
eraTy and society journal. owned and edited
by McSSrS. =. H Gun and John T. Larner.
The Navajo Indians from New Mexico
who had been in this city for several weeks.
started home last night via the Pennsyiva-
mia railroad
The annual meeting Of the Assembly Pros
bytcTlau church took place ON Wednesday
night last. GpTeVOTt OF the treasurer shove (
that the church bad not only paid the annual
expenses. hut within the last two years paid
a debJ of Sf.IOO. The annual appropriations
for lsi5 included an increase in the pastors
salary.
Attention is called totha carl Of tha typos
in another column. They evidently intend
making their bail and banquet one Of the
most agreeable affairs OF the season. The
President and many members of o." Senate
and House are eyl ectc,i to De- present. AMI w.
can safely predict most enjoyable night to
all who participate
The grand PRONE L9de concert last night at
the new Northern Liberty Market for Tho
benefit Of the Women hrfStian Home. 81
AIMS INFANT A>y lUm. the Protestant or
Phan Asylum. and the family Of The late Jos
Net. who was unfortunately killed at this
oulldlhg some TIME since. was q successful
affair. unsteady and financially. The marine
band furnished The music.
CONsTITUTION OF THE LIQUOR DEALERS
hSSOCIATION--Ata meeting Of the Liquor
Dealers association. yesterday afternoon
Dir. j. II Russell in the chair, and Mr.. =. 4.
Palmer SeCrptaTy-the chairman of the com
mittee appointed tOdraf an amendment 10
the Morrill, in relation TO the sale OF spurious
and malt liquors MIR. II Brown made = re-
port. stating that the bill introduced 10y Sen
atOT Sargent embraced in its provisions every
Thing the Liquor Dealers association are con
tending for. and he asked that the committee
be discharged; 50 ordered.
bIr. SChaie. from the committee for that
purpose. submitted the draft Of a cOnStitu-
ton; which was adopted. The title given the
organization il the Liquor Dealers PrOtec-
tive Association of the District OF Columbia"
It's objects being 20 unite the liquor dealers
tOT mutual protection: 10 elevate the liquor
Trade 20 a standard equal To any other bust
ness carried ON in the District. and To aid
proper persons i'm the retail business 70 obtain
licenses Article preScTibes who shall b.
eligible for membership, article 4. the man
ner of hallOflug for members article ; pro-
EldcS That ladies may BE- represented i'm the
association by their agents. articles provides
that the officers shall BE president. vice prrSi-
dent. vice president seer, tttry. treas urpr. and
- board of seven. u b. dguOmIuatcd the adj
ViSOTy board, all 20 De elected by ballot Tire
duties of the officers then follow. OF the al
yisCTy board Dc provide that il shall Ice its
duty 10 look out for the general welfare of the
mem hcTS of the association. and aid those in
the retail trade IN obtaining their licenses.
10 use their influence with the proper au-
fhOritieS 10 prevent diSTcputable persons
from obtaining licenses. and TO Ia Ike action in
all matters that may be referred to them by
the association. They may also select an at
toTney for the association and regulate his
fees.