Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-23
The Late Tbos. r. uoxd

the purpose OF raising funds 10 purchase
6Tst-hoBOT medals for such pupils of that
district "a merit them
The Late Thos. T.. Lloyd.
IN NeSt6fuayS STAR brief mention was
made Of the death OF Mr.. Thomas L. Lloyd,
a well Known citizen of South Washington.
a son Of the late VIM. Lloyd, who was al one
time leading lumber merchant here. ThOs.
p Lloyd was born in South Washington
july ith, lN2S. and IN early life was a clerk
for W. G.. Fischer. who for many years was
leading music dealer ON nsylvania ave-
nue.. between nth and 18th streets. On the
death OF Mr. Fischer Mr.. Lloyd successfully
continued the business for the widow. Al
this time Mr.. Lloyd was one OF the Original
tors and prominent member of the Phil
harmonic Society, for a long time the Lead
ing musical organization OF Washington.
After leaving the music and stationery bust
ness he became claim agent, in which bust
ness FOR several years past he has been aSSO-
Gated with his brother, benjamin r. Lloyd.
IN early life ne was prominent in volunteer
military affairs, and was for years MEM
Der Of the old National GFayS. of which GEN
eTal Peter r. Bacon was the captain He
subsequently, was lieutenant of the Ma
tiOEal Quarts. commanded by Colonel
James y. TAFT. and at the breaking out
OF the civil war was one OF the Ma
UOnal Guard battalion who volun-
teeTed Tor three months service, and ne
served a. Lieutenant, and subsequently as
captain Of company y, y. G.. battalion, in
"fEe uree months campaign" Mr. LLOYD
entered into municipal politics in 1856. and
=
tfb ward lie was reelected in lSIG.-'51, and
o.. In ls'l he again appeared before the
ptOf Ie Tor their SufiragcS and was elected IN
the board Of aldermen to serve for two years,
and was reelected in -. 90. and 20. and
served the two last years as president of that
board. The contest for the TnayOralty in
lstS was between Mr.. Sayles j. Bowen and
Ny JOhn Il. Given. and by an alleged in
fOTmality in the count the conservative
members OF the common council refused To
acknowledge the election of Mr.. Bowen. or
anil haTs1
beTS- Mr.. Lloyd was then 10y Joint cOnven-
ton elected Mayor at bRe7 ia, and exercised
the office of Mayor for two weeks, or more
but was not able TO obtain possession of the
Mayors Office, with its books papers, and
archives When the new form OF govern
Inenf was given 10 the District Gin IS1D Mr.
j.. was one OF the few democrats elect ell to
the legislature. and he served as the repre-
sentative OF the 18th district in the first as
stmoly. He was a useful and able
legislator, and was very popular. Mr.
L., although not a member, was one of
the supporters Of Ryian6 chapel. M. r.
church, and took a leading part I'M every
good work For years he was the leader Of
Inc choir lie was a genial companion, and
among all classes and denominations OF poO-
Pie was warmly welcomed He was liberal
10 a fault. and was ever ready to relieve dis
tIesS or respond To an appeal for aid. He
ia YES widow. formerly Miss Sarah Faw-
cett- of Montgomery county, Md but no
children. There are but few Washingtonians
whose death Will be- more sincerely and gex-
orally mourn ed. Mr.. Lloyd was a member
OF Dawson Lodge. No. Is, F. a. A. NJ. the
Masonic Relief Association. and Of Column
Ola Lodge. No. 10. 1. O q. r. His funeral
viii take place from his late residence on
Friday afternoon.
INCARSATIOS CHURCH school. FOR
YOUNG LADIES AND tHILDRES.-The COM
menCement exercises of this very successful
Institution were held in the church, corner of
Ith and streets, on Tuesday evening. and
were attended by "a large and appreciative
auclence- After the services. which were
rendered more attractive than usual by the
Ehe SINGING OF the school. the certificates of
examination, prizes and medals were award
Ell a. fOllOwS:-FirSt honor. gold medal Miss
Georgieiia Bealle- second honor. silver
metals, Misses Emily WadSwOTth, Florence
HaTmeT and Laura Deming: prizes for per
feet sacred lessons and conduct, Misses Ella
Butler. Emily Wordsworth. Carrie Miller
GeOTgietta Bealle. Grace DufOur Lily Mil
Ter. Katie Stone, Flora Macleod and Jessie
owen; cross OF honor. trectOr's medalD Miss
BESSIE Lewis The church was decorated
with pTOfusiOn OF beautiful flowers. grace
inlly arranged on the altar, font and chan
eel rail The school entered the church sing
ing the professional hymn, and retired after
Tie exercises in the same order. One of the
most attractive features of the programme
was the music. which was most beautifully
refCeTed by the entire school, some OF the
Selee' .onS being composed expressly for this
occasion After the services reception was
Reid at The school. which was attended by
many OF tie parents and friends OF the
scholars,
CHARGE or KEEPING A GAMBLING
hCIeE-Io-day warrant was returned 10
tLt IOilre Court issued by a. =. TaylOr. ms
lice % the peace, sworn out at the instance
81 Robert r stockton, charging GEORGE s.
farSer with keeping a gambling house in
MAich ne Stockton lost on the 10Th dav OF
June 80 in lawful money of the Unitei
Nidle> Inc warrant was copied by Derer-
lives SARGENT and NcI-ifre~h. and the hear
""' i'S i'l 1 UNI me soth instant
IHE NoETHFRS PACIFIC railroad hon l.
ir4"sr> in thiS city met yesterday Afternoon
II. ) T. SnOsisrISS in the chair aud DR.
IefTlck secretary. ana a resolution was
accepted '. That the OT,tpT OF sale and diStribu
ION Snouit De 50 Modified as t. best protect
me interests OF the bOudh6iderS- a commits
lee was appointed 20 visit New York city
June eth, attend the meeting OF the bond
hnittrS- anu give expression 20 the above
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued
y. Grimes; John Mahoney ami Clara
Brown; Edward Cranch. OF New York, and
Eonatti r. Hunt; Emil LaIgnel and Marie
,MsieNTS; saInneI j. Young and.Eannah Bell;
Moses Brown sad Anna Williams; William
IorSey and Mary POiDdexter- George Green
ara Emma Burrows; NJ. j. Hartnett and Jo-
rama OConnelli George w. Whistler and
Esther Barry, OF Baltimore.
INSANITY OF A uUCKSTER--James Cross.
huck>ter In the Center market, vino for
some time past has been showing sympsthies
81 insanity, was yesterday placed under the
Snarge or Keepers. preparatory 20 sending
I'm 20 Inc insane asylum. He was pro-
nonncsd insane by DIT Dexter who exSuirSl
MIN SLd gave certificate last evening.
o
INJURED BY A FALI.-Mr. q g. yandr-
kenter, painter, working on a house on NJ
DetWeen 18TH and 18th streets. fell YESTERDAY
s.ittI4OOh rom the scaffOld ON which he was
MOI kIhS 20 the ground, and was SERIOUSLY In
Jureu' Dr-IoVhiers rendere.s medical aid,
MISSES, lVCNe * MIDDLETON. Auc-
tiOneerS, Real Estate and Insurance a 1ao,s
will sell. at . O'Clock this evening. Valuable
improved property on Bridge street NET vreen
nSre>> and Washington.
NEW PUBLICATIONS. - From Warren
tnOatc Co We have Bigsk7COo-5 for yune
AID rom ID. y. BrOsnan the Catholic V'o,Ed
for JGly.
NNEIHfsT BUTTONS, studs, and collar
.ttt"--s % match, something new and beau
uiuI, received az Prigg's, on he Avenue
rear J. street