Evening star., 1884-10-23
The Butter.vorth Demonstration.

The serenade to Hon. Bent Butterworth had to
be postponed until to-niyht on account of the rain
yesterday evening. The original program will be
carried out tonight, and all republican aSsocia-
tions and republicans generally are requested,
without further notice, to meet at the Peace mon
ment and join the procession TO the Arlington. 1t
Is desired 10 make this demonstration national in
its effects, and all who desire to participate in cele
Dratlng the great victory in Ohio generally, well
as the gallant fight and victory OF Major Butter
worth, are invited TO take part
DURING the absence of the quartermaster gen.
eral, Lieut.. Col. C. G. Sawtee deputy QuartermaS-
ter general, or the senior officer present on duty
the quartermaster generals Office, will, by direc-
tiOn OF the President, take charge OF the Office Of
the quarUermaster general and perform his duties
ALLEGED MALTREATMENr OF PATIENTS AT TIE
WASHINGTON AsYLUM.-Secretary Post, OF the
democratic committee, has received a petition from
VIM. Handy, formerly patient at the Washing
ton asylum, calling his attention to alleged NAL
treatment OF patients at the Washington asylum
and poor-house, and asking him t0use his influence
torelieve the poor people there. He refers TO sew
eral cases where the poor have been harshly
treated
ASSOCIATED CHARITIEs.-At meeting OF the 4th
subdivision of the associated charities, held at
Claybaugh hall last evening, the following officers
were elected: President 5. k. Bond; vice president
G. b. Beall; treasurer, q. E. w. SharrettS; secre
board, f. j. Dallas; board Of directors, Chas. Z.
Foster, NJ. d. Peck. A. 8. Flint, b. II. Catlin, Geo.
H. Cooper, Ii. p. Montgomery, r. Ross Perry, E. S.
DenSlnore. A statement OF the work Of tho preced-
ing year was made, showing the receipts to have
been s4I5.42: expenditures, S36l65 number OF men,
berS 119. During the year 240 persons were helped
directly by the subdivision, and 2V0 others indi-
rectly. Employment had been found for six per-
sons and transportation furnished TO three persons,
and a number OF sick persons were secured admiS-
sion TO hospitals. A day nursery was successfully
maintained during the winter, and from six TO
thirty children accommodated daily, over 5000
meals having been furnished during the season.
he 9TH subdivision OF associated charities paid
Onehan OF the expenses OF maintaining the nursery.
IL was announced that act We operations would
begin at once and all interested in aiding The work
should send in their subscriptions TO some or the
officers at as early date as possible.
MARRIAGE LICENsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the to Richard W.
Atkinson and Mary +. Enrouty. both OF Henrico
county, Va; Henry Thornton and Annie Moss; Jas.
Z. Perr1e and Matilda L. Allen; A. Maurice Low. OF
New York, and Annie w. Baden; Patrick MalOney
and Ellen f. Mccormick; Albert :. Flint and Helen
4. Thomas Charles X Thomas, OF Charlottesville,
Va. and Emma L. Thomas: Joseph Holder and
Emma Jane Freer, both OF Fauquer, Va: II. ID.
HutchinS, OF Alexandria, Va, and Hannah NJ. Gar
ner OF Fairfax county, Va; Charles A. Hartmann
and Ada Lindsey Cahiii; Eustace {. Tr1bbe and
Anna ]. Woody, both OF Hanover county, Md; W.
II. Robinson and Julia A. Dodson; Francis ii. Case
and Sarah E. Trayler; j. F. ST. John and Alice j.
Chapman Alex L. Harrison, OF Newark, n. j.. and
Mary K Haines; Andrew j. Arlington and Mary A.
Kerr