Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-08-01


The Jackson Grove Camp Meeting.
MONDAY SER'ICES-THE CAMP MEETING AsSOCIA-
TIoN, ETC.
Special Correspondence Of THE EVENING SCAR.
JACKSON GROVE
ANNE ARUNDEL &C., Md, Aug. 1St)
Yesterday, those who remained over from Sun
day had an opportunity to contrast the largest
With the smallest attendance at the camp, for
within twenty-four hours the attendance of thou
sands on Sunday dwlndled to hundreds On Mon
day. This contrast, however, was not so marked
as in previous years. for there was better Mon
day attendance yesterday than ever before. In
fact, the attendance from the commencement has
been better this than in any previous year.
During the morning much time was spent in set
ting things Alright after the Sunday pressure.
THE MORNING EXPERIENCE MEETING.
Yesterday morning the experience meeting was
held at O'Clock, and was led by Rev. Mr.. Tread
way. This was quite fine meeting spiritually.
At 10H O'Clock Rev. T. E. Coulbourne OF George
town, preached fine discourse from John KILL
''What do thou knowest not now. but shalt know
hereafter In the afternoon, at O'Clock, the
young peoples meeting was held in the tabernacle,
led by Rev. Mr. Stone, and it Was said to have
been the best OF that kind which has yet been
held. Rev. MeSSrS Roberts and COulbOurne made
Interesting addresses and also the Rev. Th0S. Nc
Cormick, now in his 91st year OF natural lie and
list OF religious life.
There was no preaching in the afternoon, for it
was desirable to have full attendance at the
meeting OF
THE CAMP-MEETISG ASSOCIATION.
This meeting was held at O'Clock, Mr.. W. j. C.
Dulany presiding. The annual report of the asso-
citation was made, showing that all obligations
have been met that the financial affairs were
satisfactory, &c. board OF directors was elected
| as follows:-W j. C. Dulany, OF Baltimore; j. D.
Cathell, GeOrgetOwn; W. Z. Beall, do; Horace
BurrOugh, Baltimore; SweetZer Linthicum Anne
Arundel county; RevS. E. j. DrinkhOuse. Bilti-
more; j. L. Murray. Westminster; X. S. Norris
and j. ID. kinzer, Baltimore; S. B. Treadway.
i1gy1 eri How'd krnn oil
and j. b. JONES' OF Cambridge The association
authorized the directors TO dispose OF 81 200 in
preferred stock, AMI $500 OF 1t was at once sub
scri6ed- The bolrd subsequently, organized by
electing Mr. Dulany president, Mr.. Floy! vice
president, Capt Cathell secretary. and DR.. Drink
At night Rev. G. H. Littleton preached. His
text was Isaiah will, part of S5th verse, his theme
appropriately closed with eXhOrtatiOn. Two
penitentS presented themselves at the altar, and
singing and prayer with them continued till ten
there was every indication OF rain but this did not
dampen the spirits OF the tenters, for rain Will
| do good whenever it comes, and will not damage
| the campers much, If any.
The morning prayer meeting was conducted by
| Rev. Mr.. COulbOurne.
| The sacramentye services take place to-day. A
| grand temperance rally Will be held Tomorrow
! afternoon at which Mr.. Daniel, OF the Maryland
State alliance, will speak, as also Minnie Mosher.
colored boy convisted OF the murder OF his sister,
| susan Ann Carter, and sentenced to be hung In
| January next, who aHew weeks before the eXecu-
! tiOn OF Gutteau June 30th) removed from
| among the other prisoners and placed in the same
| corridor on which Guiteau was confined, now Oc-
cupieS one OF the cells formerly occupied by Gui-
teau. He is in good health and spirits and is hope
full OF obtaining new trial on the hearing before
| the General Term.
HEAVY LEGAL FEES. - To-day, in the Equity
Court, Judge Hagner made 4 decree for complain
| ant in the case or Mary Ellen Randolph agt. Myra
Clark Gaines Mrs. Randolph filed her bill as the
heir OF her husband, W. NJ. Randolph, who died in
January, 1876, and who had been employed by
Mrs Gaines I'm the prosecution OF her claim against
the estate OF her father, Daniel Clark, and claimed
24 per cent OF the amounts recovered. The proofs
We're that 1892 16S had been recovered by defend
ant
BILL FOR AN 1NJUNCTION.-1hiS morning Mr. p
F. Dye, FOR Richard w. Holland filed bill for an
injunction against G. w. H. Black to enIoin him
from collecting from the Treasury department. q
sum Of money (s4s4.4f awarded him for damages
to his farm, in Frederick county, Nd, by troops
during the war, and Judge Hagner made tempo
rary restraining order. Plaintiff states that
Black was his attorney formerly, but for good
reasons he revoked the power OF attorney given
him an2 employed other counsel; that Black has
done nothing To secure the payment Of his claim,
claims no mt