Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-11-10

James parish. washington WfpTa ne has
been lar ortrg with so much missionary sue
cess. He Is succeeded st 81. James by the
Rev. Mr.. Winsl0w.
The Masonic Mutual Relief Ass0eia.
ton.
At the annual meeting Of this association
last night, the president, Robert Bail, in the
cnalT. and a. Gardner secretary, the annual
reports of the president and secretary were
submitted. The main facts in these reports
have been printed i'm The STAR.
THE AMENDMENT To THE CHARTER
was secured since the last annual meeting
throush the efforts of the committee APP
pointed for that purpose, directing that cat
The annual election held on the second Tues
day OF November, 1875, of the directors then
elected the seven who snail receive the
largest number of votes shall serve for three
years, the seven receiving the next highest
number shall serve for two years. while the
seven remaining who shall receive the next
highest number snail serve for one year aud
seven shall DE elected annually thereafter
In accordance with the provisions Of this
amendment the association proceeded to
AN ELECTION
as follows:
T'ree yeo&-Thomas Bowling. Of No :;
AleXardeT Gardner, No :; Robert Ball. No.
10; John Gibson. No 1S; Martin r Thorp
No. 20 John A. Zoos, No. J; John Every, No.
Trio gedTs;-Jamps f. Cr7smp, of No. Q.
George Clark. No. II; William H Goal
No. !; WI Walker. No. Il: Edward Fitzki
No. u; STEPHEN F. Gill, No. Il, Thomas j.
one gecr.-Be1 jan1in F. French, of No. o;
II. Arcisnder. No. 20; 8. Norris Thorna, No
-; John y. Stewart No IL. John d Rarfletf
No. /; Noble II. Larner. No. M: Allison
EailOr. jr., No. II.
The directors were authorized, should they
deem il expCdient. TO have one thousand al
Oitlonal copies OF the report OF the president
ard secretary printed for distribution.
Mr. r. r. VI. Faehtz submitted a resolution
which was before the last annual meeting
tnf on " ltch ocfiOn had hppfa "a hon, To-
want OF time, that a committee be appointed
whether means could be devised to secure
iEls ASSOCIATION against unforeseen cataStrO-
ines. such as an unusual mortality from cpl
demlcS or other ca lamities. Mr.. FaehtZ adj
dressed the meeting in favor of action on this
suhJect In some pertinent remarks, after
which the resolution was adopted, and the
matter was entrusted 10 the board OF direc-
tors.
ANIMAL ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF THE
METKOPoLITAN CLUB.-The Metropolitan
club met last evening and elected the follow
Ing Officers for the ensuing year:-Wm. Dick
dent; DR.. c. p. Culver, second vice president;
samuel T.. Slater, recording secretary;
daniel F. Mockabee, financial secretary;
VIM. h. Clagget, treasurer; Nicholas G.
Sanderson, sergeant at arms. Executive
com mlttee-Wm. A. Hutchins, Jackson
1ates Thomas p. Kalbfus, Samuel Tyler,
John Hickey, FRANK III. Finley and Joseph
q Lee Committee on electiOn-T. p. KaIb-
fus, John F. HAYES, w. A. Hutchins John
mercy dhq w. w wise. The president Was
authorized TO appoint, on motion OF Mr.
Clagget, committee of five on federal rela-
lions: 10 confer with like committee from
me Jackson Democratic Association. Dr.
culver said that the victories of the demo-
crats In mississippi. Maryland and New
YORK called for some recognition. and he
moved mat committee OF three be APP
pointed 10 cOnfer with a similar committee
OF The jackson Democratic Association and
MAKE arran gements to serenade some prom
1nept democratic members of Congress- DR.
-. when ont
would carry the Stars and Stripes which the
IeIuollcan procession Saturday night did
Dr. Culver. E T. Berry and Thomas ii. Har-
Din were appointed as the committee The
names OF c. f. Creecy and c. 7. Bride were
proposed for membership.
BUILDISG AssoCIATIoNs.-The first an
nual meeting of the Jackson Building Asso-
Grafton was held last evening at the hall on
The corner of 18th street and Pennsylvania
aver ue northwest, and officers for the ensu-
ing year were elected, as follows: A. s. Tay-
Tor, president; +. w. Bradenburg, vice presi-
dent; Geo. Reinhart, treasurer; W. III. Wet
vel. secretary; John Cook, Walter Stewart
j.: ID. Wine W. r. Brown. Jos. Gawler, +. g.
taINert, John Moran, directors. Advances
were sold on IL shares Of stock, on an average
81 u Der cent. The report submitted shows
Lst me assets OF the association are SO, 153 3d.
scNsEces paid ON 100 shares, nominal value
OF 10 each, So ,sl25O; premium obtained,
A meeting OF Eureka, No p RuiIdfno .s
soclation was held last evening 10 the S,pn-
sTbund Hall building, corner OF r. and stb
susets northwest committee Composed
~ AeEsIs u e DuncansOn, j. T. Pratber and
y D. Iarrer, was appointed, with power to
call future meeting, at which IL is expectei
an election Of officers will be held. One hnn
last evening i'ed 1oI
The Arlington Cooperation Building A.
ISOLATION holds its second meeting for fbs
payment OF dues and making advances this
evening. See advt.
MAN OvFRBoARD. As the steamboat
tliy OF Alexandra, of the Potomac Ferry
company was entering her dock, foot of Z tn
street, about ii O'Clock Yesterday morning a
man by the name OF Thomas Quinley for
merly OF Baltimore, but for the last three
months resident OF Washington, was OBJ
on The 9Th street wharf at the time, to either
Jump or fall from her stern into the river.
MI Bewney at once gave information to
nys, 1neeIs OF the boat that the man was
ssooaro, and upon making a search they
sspNeIed him cliDeing 70 the paddle wheel
% sis, .ne steamer, too weak to call for as
sifnoiion sn ~ rescued him from his perilous
kliiea oy the revolutions of the wheel, had IL
rot been Tor the timelv discovery.
ITALIAN OPERA.-The audience at Fora,s
Opera House last night was large. and
rhSToTssly apPreNsiissed ,he rsnati1n Of
Opera Troupe. Miss Phillips made An p AZ.
celIent "Lesnora." Signor Tagliapetra as
Alfonso" made hit, and his rich baritone
voice was highly praised Te night will be
Nioietta Colville as Leonora."
NATIONAL THEATER.-Mr. @. II. Mac
10 Book impersonates the rollicking good
Iafured Irishman very well. He Is sup
Ported by other members of the Julia Mat
Ihevs' Opera Troupe, together with some OF
TIE bsst artists OF Mr. Ford's companies.
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