Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-10-04
The Late FitzhuSh COyIe.

the National Bank of the Republic, held on
" ednesday, October Sd, the following pre-.
amble and resolutions were adopted: The
death OF FitZhugh Coyle, for many years a
director and also president of the Pank OF the
Republic, has brought the deepest regret aud
sorrow to his former associates in this insti-
tuition. After lingering illness of over a
year, he expired at his residence az a quarter
PAST 1 O'Clock, on Sunday, September 3Oth.
Although this event was not unexpected, its
realization has filled with grief his immedi-
ate friends and cast q sorrow over this entire
community, Tor the death OF such a man is a
sorrow 10 all, and is recognized as a public
calamity.
Mr.. COyIe had passed middle life. bat was
still ia the zenith Of his usefulness. AS an
officer OF this bank and q Inersber of its
board OF directors, his intelligence, discern
meut and wise judgment were manifest aud
acknowledged in all his counses and his
acIs. Stlict integrity and the incest sense
Of honor, with clear intellect and mint
enIarged 1y experience, by reading and
and answering devotion to principle, CON-
mar ued Tor him universal admiration, con-
ndeLee and esteem; He possessed an ardent
tenn eTamept, well disciplined IoI all the ex-
igenc;es of life. He had a true, warm be i
evolent heart, and was always deyo Ell AID
w selfish friend, scOrEing all meanness or
CXpedIents, or whatever might compromise
the golden rule, "to DO unto oilers as he
would they should do unto him" He was
careful In forming opinions, and being In
capable OF assimilation, always asserted
them with an opec and manly spirit. In the
domestic circle none was more loving aud
beloved. lis home was the abode OF refine
inent and high culture, tempered by ali TIE
ESTABLISHMENTS that such qualities can be-
stow and Sanctifisd by an hum Die but hopeful
and abiding Christian faith, which fully
sustained him in his last hours and gavehlJn
that peace on earth which foreshadoWs a
crown of Righteousness. Be 1t therefore
EeSOiUeG, That this board OF directors of the
Bank OF the Republic have learned with
deep sorlOw and grief OF the death Of their
late colleague ard president, Fitzhugn
COyle, and bears testimony 10 the great loss
sustained and 10 their admiration Of his
character and accomplishments as a man of
business, q citizen and a friend.
hesotrtd, That we deeply sympathiZe with
his oeIeaved family, tender TO them our sin
cere coincidence, and commend them to the
care OF the God OF the widow and the father
less.
Resotred, That a copy of the preamble and
resolutions be sent to the family OF the de-
ceased, and placed upon the records of the
board.
Resolred, also, That they be published in
The papers OF this city.
JUDGE ROBERT p. WARDEN, who has
been commissioned a member OF the Board
Of Health OF The District OF Columbia, ito
srcct ed Prof Lansston, appointed United
| States Minister 10 Hayti,) has bsen q res ident
| OF and engaged in the practice OF law in the
| District during the past I'VE years. Pre-
| YiCusiy he had been presiding judge OF the
| count OF common pleas. Cincinnati, having
| been elected for seven gears by the iegisia-
| ohio was changed, making judicial offices
| elective by the popular vote OF tue people
| for The term OF five years, Judge Warden and
| HOI Stanley Matthews NOW United states
| kenatO.) Were elected as judges of the court.
| Reiore Judge Warden had filed his entire
J te. m he resigned TO assume the editOrs6ip Of
/ news paper at Cincinnati. Afterwards he
| was selected by the supreme court of the
state of Ohio as its official reporter, and sub-
4 sequently was appointed a member OF the
! supreme court of the state. Judge Warden
| is the author OF several able works on legal
| turisprud ence, and wrote a biography OF the
late Chief Justice Chase.
| BUILDING AssoCIATIoNs-The second
| Al nual meeting OF the Hamilton Building
Association was held last night, and the an.
| nual report was submitted. II shows re-
| ceiPts-Regular dues, $40 ,757 80; repayment
| OF advances on 162 shares settled, So O99. rs;
| balance In treasury per last report, 1863 81
! DisbuIsementS-Aggregat advanced on 2Os
shares, sZ5,4t5i amount of advanced pay
ments refunded. -, 59i.5 80; balance OF cash In
treasury, sl79.s6. Assets-Total, $50, 2OS 3s.
Stock account Original number OF shares
subscribed, S,Z79; number OF shares on roll
| advaEced upon, $50; present value of each
share, s26 SO. The following officers were
| vice president; James Fraser, treasurer: j.
| \. Prescott, secretary. Directors-J. ID. Free
8. Herman; J. E. Thompson, +, r True, ].
| ID. Terrell, W. II. Browne, NJ. P. Callan, j. r.
| Herman and Geo. III. Wood.
| BUILDING PERMITS issued by the Inspsc-
Z lOT "a BQll0lDSh. JOun ~. MarOn, erect q
! back building TO premises on 5th street, be-
/ tween q and III streets southwest; $50. NJ.
! Collins, improve frame dwelling, street,
| between Nol Oh Capitol street and New Jer
| sey avenue: SEQ. H. /. Lusk. extend frame
| DIVE ling, 18th street, between G. and II streets
northwest; 800. j. q. Matlock, repair a
/ DICK stable, q street, between 9th and tn
streets; $50 Ellen Kelly, repair a brick
I dwelling, ID street, between 1st and 21 streets
| Lortnea 4; sl5o. j. q. Matlock, construct a
oriSk carriage house on q street, between 9th
| and Ith Sheets; $500.
IhE WITowsKI CAsE.-To-day, in the
| case or Julius j. Witowski, charged with
| presenting a false claim against the govern
| neht, Wa resumed in the Criminal Court
/ Judge Macarthur. The court decided on the
oner OF me government To put on the Wit.
| ness stand David c. Stewart, who ha7 MEAD
| guilty to the charge against him that ne can
not be used as witness. Gen Humphrevs
testified as TO the course pursued by engineer
| officers In the field. George T. Wood vard
| testified to the papers nled In the case. NJ
| Morton and Mr.. Halle testified to the disnosi
ton Of certain papers they had In their pos
1 session.
Isis UNVEILED" by Madam Blavatsky,
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