Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-11
The Associated Charities.


TONS AS TO THE FREEDAANis HOSPITAL, ETC.
At the meeting OF the board OF managers of the
Associated Charities last evening, DR.. II. B. Dom
adson In the chair, Mr.. l. 8. Emery, secretary,
ports were received from the various subdivisions.
The committee appointed to m AXE inquiry into the
advisabitty OF petitioning Congress to aid In in
creasng The facilities OF existing Institutions re-
ported that they had made inquiries concerning
report says, s'believe that the name Freedman's
Hospital is injurious TO the efficiency OF this tnstis
themselves Of its privileges, and objec1lonabIe to
the colored population. IL is not distinctive, and Is
misleading" The committee recommended the
adoption OF resolution "that q committee be ap-
pointed 70 urge upon the Congressional committees
on appropriations sush increased appropr alton to
theFreedman'sHospita as will provide for the main
tenance of the same IN its present effective cOnd-
ton, and to further urge that the name of said
hospital be Changed to that of United States Gene
raj Hospital, other name indicative OF the true
character OF the institution" The report was
adopted. and the committee was continued, on the
suggestion OF DIR. Pardon for the purpose OF making
like Investigations concerning other institutions In
the District A resolution was adopted returning
donation OF $685. and to the pupils OF prot Shell
dOn'S dancing academy for donation OF SIS, in
money and groceries The report OF the committee
to establish UNIFORM regulations for the various
subdivisions Was laid over for consideration at
special meeting.
Y. N. C. A. RRcKPTIoN.-A reception was given
by the Young Mems Christian association to its
members last evening in the parl0rs OF Foundry
NJ E. church. choice program of vocal and in
strumental music occupied the first hour. Donchs
orchestra furnishing the instrumental music, with
solos b. Mrs. ]. s. Powell. w. E. Boughton and
Miss Birdie Harvey. Ali were heartily encored,
TO which they responded Prot. Blschoff presided
ments. President j. G. Ames presented the object
OF the reception and gave a description OF the
ton, with the plan proposed TO carry out the pur-
chase and payment OF the same. The members
present pledged g $50 for that purpose before they
ing is $32 600. and the board OF managers con.
hdent that this amount can be raised and the as
ISOLATION enter this desirable property free OF debt
number OF the city pastors were present. all ell
dorsing the movement and promising all possible
aid to the enterprise.
MARRIAGE LICENSEES have been issued to James
Irene Tolliver, Charles strodus and Maggie Haw-
kinS
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
Keryman to Mary Graham, sub. 95, SO. sN;
pa, and subs q and q, So sse; 5000. W. Ken
nedy to Noble D. Larner, lots 10 to H. So I1ss
$50 SUB e Is and a. p s saS e i s y IS
y; b Young 20 ". A; Aayne. sub; "a So isa: 81 800
". Bennett to G. Strobel, pit 8 50. sos; $500
lot n, So IA: $500
ADMIRAL scorr's WnIIThe win OF the late
Rear Admiral Gustavus H. Scott was flled for pro-
bate yesterday In Register RamsIelrs Office. The
sonal and Mixed to his wife, who he nominafes as
executrfx, giving her authority to dispose OF 1t as
she sees t and In case she does not dispose OF the
real estate, at her death, their SON Douglas N.
Scott Is to receive It
PROPOSED ALTERATIONS IN ScHooI-HoUsRs.-In-
spector EntWiSle to-day submitted to the District
Commissioners statement OF the cost OF making |
alterations In the several public school buildings
as recommended by the committee OF safety, |
amounting In all to e50.8n-
MRS KArHERmn CHAsn eFRAouE has filed a |
petition In the superior court OF Cincinnati against
Elizabeth r. and w. Beebe, George L. Febiger,
Christian Febigef and Wm Spfague, asking par
tti0n OF certain property In that city In which
claims an interest Nearly all the parties are nom
reddentA