Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-11-09


BANK NorEs received for redemption
to-day amounted to 1922 929.
THE PRESIDENT and Mrs. Grant went tn
Pbiladelphia yesterday. Attorney General
Taft went this morning. secretary Morrill,
is the only Cabinet officer left In the city.
PERsoNAL.-C Cardinal McCIoskey will
visit this city on the ed instant to unite In
marriage his niece, Miss Teresa Mullen, of
York. Miss Mullen is sister OF Mrs Fran
vi 3 .f Ss p.ss 81 e; attn TIE
THE FUTURE GOVERNMENT OF THE
DIsTRIcr.-Gov. Hendee, one OF the Joint
government for the District Of Columbis, has
been In the city for the last ten days confer.
rfr9 with our citiSeus. The commission
Ill meet In District Committee room( House
The sub. COMMITTEES ;2essrs. Hsndee "a and
committee fhs iP vii Il Be- e.d Ito to
their views in regard to the new form Of GOV.
eminent and win soon nx day when they
can be heard.
CASUALTIES IN THE ARMY.-The Wsr
department has issued q circular giving the
Casualties among the commissioned ofncers
Of the army during the week ending Novem-
ipe sn 5,S s. 81 9om .a James
Carlisle. Pa; Captain Edwin r. Ames, 6th
infantry, reeigned October 81, 1876; Captain
h h:sahse L,eser, o. 3; army Sret.ed died
LIST Lieut. Jonathan B. Hanson, 10th infan,
try. died November 2, 1876, at Washington.
D. G; In addition 70 this, Lieut.. Col. Oscar
Brunswick, Mo-, while en route to this city.
THE MARYLAND ELECTION MURDER
The Baltimore Suns Annapolis correspou-
dent has the following In relation to the kill
Ing Of the Constable Wells, by q colored man
named James Allen. The disturbance In the
eghth district OF Anne Arundel county
when . large number Of colored people were
n the polls, and but fifteen or twenty whites.
me coiored voters were pushing the whites
sherifYs. spoke to james Allen, colored. to
keep quiet. Allen Immediately struck
We4s and felled him senseless to the ground.
caught hold Of Allen TO arrest him when
Allen drew bis pistol and shot Leech in the
breast And killed him. Allen then ran. He
ward, at his own house, the arrest being
made By Deputy Sheriff Wells, whom be
about half . pound. Allen wanted 6herfff
Nutwell, whose votes In the district and Was
there at The time, . throw away the billy,
without that Sheriff Nutwen was forced to
hide In the woods and swampa with his pris.
oner until two o'clock this morning 20 Keen
the crowd nom lynching Allen. D0puty
sheriff Nutven and Deputy Wells arrived
here At ten o'clock with Allen, and he WaS
LOGGED 100 IN JAIL. After the shooting Of Leech
SDd wounded some eight or ten OF than.
None are reported killed. Allen "a about
Eve feet ak Inches In height, 10 Of Q copper
color, ana aged about twenty-five or thirty
years.
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pedeetfians are still busy making their cir.
cuitoue journey on the sawdust track at the
Central Park Garden. Up 70 tan O'Clock last
right Mics Marshall had made lis miles And
Miss Won Heller lo5. She intended % walk
10 midnight, and viii start again at An early
hour In the morning. The election return
were read - fast - received during the eve.
nipg.-(M Y. Herald. 6h.
~Rev. 0topfo1d Brooke would rather be
annihilAted than have 70 Join such spirits @
the mediums bring forth.
a%In Cincinnati propEistors Of retaii dry
goods stores have the lady clerks searched
b0fnfo th0y leave for Tho DAY.