The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1880-08-29
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Georgetown young ladies are enjoying
"drauglUs."
Georgetown turned out en- masse Thursday
night, aud had the largest organization In line
Every dollar of expense attending the
Democratic ratification ON Thursday evening has been
paid. can cur Republican friends say rs muchy
The young people of Defrees street have
PERFECTED the organization ot an Hancock aud English
cub. On Friday night they lmradcd ard made .
splendid show,
Mcssrs Whiprlc and Shat,uck will on
Thursday next give grand excursion 10 Great
WicomlCo Fay, OH hoard tile steamer Jane MosclcN.
splendid bathing, excellent nsllng and Grabbing.
one OF the features of the Democratic pro.
ccsson was the dctachmcntn United states Marines,
headed by drum corps, At the hcnd of the Boys
IN Euc - was carried y new broom. Their arrCdr
ancr caused much talk
The Republican managers in sending out
their circulars to clerks and employees Of the different
departments are scnding 10 men who have been out Of
tho service Tor many years. aud In cases they
have tried TO roach dead men, Truly Is thclt ease
hopeless.
The Rcpubijcau said the morning after
their attempt NJ ratification that in the ncighhothooi
of the city Han There twenty Thousand people.
Wen, VI there was that many ON that night, on
Thursday last there must have been one hundtci
Thousand,
Mr.. Iierndon Morsell has kindly consented
to sing ut ST Aoysius Church this evening, Al Y.
NJ u, which service he win render an Ave Maria, VS.
composed 10y himself while abroad. As he returns to
"
| hc taken advantage OF.
| The Alexandria Reform Club will celebrate
their hrs, anniversary sober aud good citizens
October Is. The club numbers between sly and seven
bundled members. There Will lie ra,nde and han
quet, In which all the temperance organizations OF
| Alexandria VIII participate
| About $50 o'clock yesterday afternoon the
house Of Mrs Eakcr ii,s Massachusetts avenue, W..
| cutercl hy thieves during the absence nj Mrs. Baker.
They had packed MP two large baskets Of clothing,
aud were preparing TO make clean sweep of the en-
tire house hut were scared oil by the return If the
inmates oi the house.
The gas decorations at the Democratic
| meeting was the work Of Mr. &. 4. Bride, ut thi,
city. Their beauty and excellent finish the theme
| OF much favorable comment. The general decurn-
ton ot the saud under the personal supervisor
| of Mr.. i. Ech OF seventh street. II ac.
| knowleigcd 10 hr the haihsumest of Its Kind eve,
| elected.
The newly organiaci military company
| tile National Veteran Corps. intend, un next Wed
tuesday, 10 give grand excursion Ia Marshall IInll u
board the steamer W. W Corcoran The details NJ
in charge of capable gentlemen and 1t Is expected
large crowd of people win avail themselves of the op
portunty to participate. The proceeds win lie de
| voted 10 procuring uniforms for the new company.
Professor George T. Sheldon will inaugurat
his dancing season next saturday night at Asscmb
ing class Capitol Mn, and for that purpose In
secured Mutauey'S Hail. aud win open on Septembr
| 10 At each class the Professor viii he assisted H.
Miss Minerva sheldon. his accomplished daughter
The success that has attended this school In the pa>
| is the hest claim upon parents where to send the
children To he intruCtcl In the art of terrsichoie
The miserable wretch who led the negr
mob ON the night of the Democratic ratification W,
not Mr. James +. Cunningham. hut the CUNNINGHAM
: employed In the bureau of Engraving AMI Printing
| This man. who outwatlly has the appearance of
white man, Int black heart, tried his hest to Great
ario hut owing to the riomptness of the police h
i | game WAS fuilei. We understand this man was NJ
e der instruction rom high Republican authority
| provoke an outbreak, which was intended for use
V fire the Northern heart