Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-07-21

Ot The deaths the past week, there were rs
whites. 81 cOlOred-55 white minors and so
colOIed minors, 90 whites and 43 coIored
being under years OF age.) OF the causes.
Ia were superinduced by heat, 81 from cholera
infantum, Is consumption, II apOplexy, 10
congestion OF brain Oh direct from heat), o
Old age, 2 poisoned, IL infantile convulsions.
DRY GOODS CLERKS PROTECTIVE Asso-
CIATIoS-A meeting was held last evening
at the board of trade rooms 10 form an assO-
citation with the above name. Mr.. C. w.
Leannarda was called 10 the chair, and he
explained the objects as fOllOws:-First The
moral and intellectual advancement OF its
membership. Second. Mutual relief In case
OF sickness or misfortune Third. To assist
the members in obtaining employment. A
temporary organization was effected by The
election OF Mr.. j. NJ. Follin as chairman.
and Mr.. g. Flnecker as secretary. Mr.. NJ. f.
Smith made motion, which was adopted,
that a committee OF five be appointed TO pre-
t the neIt nn e ei Mss s M1, report
Smith, Thomas z. Burch, A. Finney, j. +.
Thorn, and n. Page were appointed as the
committee, and the chairman was added as
member.
THE UNION REVIVAL MEETING to-day
In the Lincoln Hall chapel was led by Mr.
Henry Charlton, who read from Jonah iii,
and commented thereon. Mr.. I'VE reported
from the open atr-meeting last night that
there was one converts very interesting
case-a stranger from Philadelphia, ami he
spoke OF the good results OF such meetings,
especially as they reached persons who did
not attend the churches. Mr.. House related
MS personal experience and the great tempt
atoms lately put in his way. Mr.. Aglam6y,
OF west Va, spoke Of the Y. NJ. c. A. con-
ventiOn which has Just been heit as being a
very remarkably successful ole, and said
the Influence OF the association would be felt
all over the land. Rev. Mr.. Kramer also
spoke OF the Y. NJ. @. AS, and referred TO a
jealousy IN the churches, but they should not
mind IL but go on. Mr.. Columbus Choate
made some appropriate remarks.
A VALUABLE RECrPE--At the request OF
a correspondent the New YORK Journal OF
Commerce republishes the famous formula
OF the so called "Sun cholera mixture"
which many years ago proved so efficacious.
Tne following is the prescription: TInct.
opll, unct. capSicf, tinct. rhei CO., tinct.
meath pip. tinct- camphO. Mix equal parts
each In plain English, IL consists OF equal
Parts OF tineiure OF opium red pepper, rhu-
barb, peppermint and camphor. aud the
Journal says IL Is the best remedy extant FOR
sumner complaint, diarrhes, cramps In the
bowels and similar ailments. and afords
almost instant relief Tie dose Is from three
10 ten drops for child, according TO age, and
ten 10 thirty drops for an adult, according to
The severity OF the attack.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE THIS MoR<IrG.-
About = o'clock this morning Special Of
neer HOOK turned In an alarm from oox rs.
IRE having been discovered in the rear OF
The furniture store OF Patrick Foley, SIS 7th
street The fire had gained considerable
neadWay when IL was discovered, but the
Ire department succeeded in extinguishing
The names before they spread to the adiOin-
ing property. The stock OF goods was dam
aged both by IRE and water. The damage is
reported at % 600 on the stock. which is in
sured for $500. The building belongs TO Mrs.
Paulus Thyson, and is fully Insured.
A Boy ACCIDENTALLY y .or-The I-sanl
ReSUt II Letting Children Haze Fire ATns.-
ABOUT O'Clock this morning Albert Wal
damer, III years old, living at No. 1888 5th
street northwest, was accidentally shot in
infic n1 Sy Gs5spee M1uiT0n' yes[s old,
was called In and rendered medical aid. 1t
appears that young MoultOn was In his
time, handling a muske loaded with crayeI.
when ii was accidentally discharged, the
load "a king effect In young wsldamer's fore
head, making a painful though not dan
geroCs wound.
EXCURSIONS, PICNIcs, &C.-The afth bas-
ket picnic on the steamer Harblngsr Will
leave 9th street wharf on Sunday, 20 inst
at a. m, going nifty miles down the river
and rel turning al p. m.
The Mary Washington will make Z yo trims
sunday TO Mount Vernon Springs ONLY
leaving 'th-street wharf at 10 a. m, return
1rg at p m, and tor the second trip leaving
At p. m. and returning az $50.
The Lady OF the Lake Will make 1sr regu-
Iar sunday excursion, leaving her cGrf al
See adv.
A MISSING BoY-The son OF the Rev. 7.
X heeleT, pastor OF Wesley 81. e. Chapel,
residing at 622 street northwest, has been
missing since Monday last, having left
nome that afternoon To take the O'Clock
ram for Alexandria. 10 visit some friends
ne is ii years Old, tall and very thin, dark
nsI cut close, small bald spot about as
iarEe as ten-ceEt piece on the side OF his
mead, AID has dark ewes. He was aftIral IN
a black summer cloth Jacket and nanfs
white vest, straw hat bound with black, and
congress CATERS.
AT THE QUARTERLY MEETING of ,ha
Grand Council. Sons OF Jonadab, on Wei
nesday, the following officers were slertsd
for the ensuing year: Worthy grand chief
w. .. Perry; worthy grand deputy chief, t.
Champion worthy grand secretary, r Sug-
Den; worthy grand treasurer, w. Ii. Young;
worthy grand inside Waterman, w. e War
tenhuker; worthy grand outside Waterman,
w. II. Norton.
A CHILD ATTACKED BY SAVAGE
BULL D0G-Last evening a young girl,
named Kate Meany, while passiog aloog
northwest, was attacked by large ball
cog, which seized her right leg aud nearly
fHulpped The flesh from the bone officer
iseeee rescued the girl, and conveyed her to
Ter parents residences on eth street, near the
5ounoary, where she was attended nv DR.
deg. ~
rs skRIoUs, PsRHAPs FATAL, ACCIDENT
BY Mr.. John York, a CLERK 10 tbe r. e.aSen
department, residing at Mount Plssaaee..s Wy
away on lotn street, between l. and NJ All
bone was broken, one shoulder hurt az
was otherwise seriously injured. Drs VeraI
and MundeIl were called In and rendsrst
medical attention. II Is feared that York is
fatally Injured.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been Issuoi IN
Henry Tompkins and Sophia Richard son:
HeZeklah Randolph and Alice Washington!
James Esly and Annie Ambush; iona W
Farrish and Susan Ella Marks, both OF
r nsanna county, Va; Perry Lyles and