Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-04
Aot-iu . 'ciiNIl VI MI . uIAll.
The Suffering Poor.
pIsrRIBrTIoN OF RsLIEF rY rHE PoII

DISTRIBJ Hon OF RELIEF BY THE POLICE.
Since the Inst report there have been relieved
through The police department \. CGi0rei and "A
white families composed OF 31a persons who have
been supplied with food or clothing making @ l6
families relieved through the poice far Yes
terday the contributions from The rfth and seventh
precincts were handed IL at police hea II,nlrterS
the nrst named being f.t anti the last $3.50 Mr..
l. Hutchinson. 81 n street northwest con-
tribUteC IA bundle OF clothing: MeSSrs. Hopkins Il
Bro, bundle OF clothing: Fred 4. Dyson, street
southeast 2i7 pounds tour. Intaf. 9c.
POUND COLLECTIONS IN TIE COLORED SCHOOLS
THURSDAY the Schcol children of the stevens
schoo house OF ed street, between X AMI L. held "A
Sort Of pound party for the benefit OF the poor OF
that District ana Friday a similar Pound colecrl0n
was taken at the Miner school ftr The benefit OF
the poor ifJhar school district About 20 pounds OF
hour were received n the Stevens buiiiII besides
large quantities or other neCeSSar!PS. Like success
attended the pound party Ut The Miner school. Sat
urday The things collected We're distributed ~ the
teachers and0ther, Who too an active part IN the
enterprise The wife AID rHfirei! Of IN. Miner
Brown. who was recently kIlat IL the SHAFT on he
water WoTkS extension. were among tnD~- 10 It.
ce1ved the benefits VI the charitable enterprise
NOTES
Cash sends & 10 TIE STAR for the poor fund
BURDErTE's SEMI-AxNUAL S.LE-W. W. Bl1r-
cette & cos et'Iu!-dELUaI seit. which began last
Monday at No rs 9Th street, > 70 BE- coDtinue Tor
nfteen days They are selling reliable dry goods II
very much reduced prices Special ba,rg airs in
Silks and 1no dTcSS goods
STATE REPUBLICAN AsSocI.rIoSs-The New Jer-
seN republican association tur,iiy evening elected
officers for The e!5iIng year A., lows. PT,-,den;
Jacob '" star; FIRST WEE President. Josiah Shaw:
second Nice president. Thomas b. J0Sn treasurer
David 5. Blue; recording secretary. jas. H. D.wey:
committee, t.tors- 7. Fixou Joseph " Howell, Dr
A. Z. Pardon. Charles Il. Swaygt-r T. Y Lambert !,
Tow hink. Daniel I9gs4ri Richard b. Williams
JOSS Lawson, Benjamin +. VOTr,,H and Jacob X.
Won Aater-At Il meeting Of the Ind: ana rr;,ubil-
can club SATURDAY n-ht Messrs. j. l. shepherd T.
IL Mckee and H. l. Miller were appointed A com
Hilttee 70 arrange Tor complimentary reception 10
he given on tn I1th fIlSt.-A general meeting has
been called Tor tonight consider the a,iyiDiliry
OF iOTnil;g national republican, association 10 be
composed O; the republicans from different states
and territories residing Ia the District
The ANALoSTsS Boat CLrR To CHANGE THErR
LANDING.-At the regular meeting OF the Analc,t.l1
Boat club StturL,y evening. notice was received
from Mr.. Easily To yacate The club landing and
Offering The club landing arvyy here else on mo
rS-r; The old iant.ns IS 70 be used Toy QUAR-
purposes Ntasr7- Cor-OA- Pairo. Merr1man ana
NSrShal Were appointed committee 70 - .ect j
site.
FINED For STEALING BILLIARD RArIS-Inhn
Hickey and Joseph GrilIo were before Judge Smell
This morning a charge OfSTfIina rour pOlI b4Ii.
valued al go, belonging 10 Benjamin Cooley John
Benton, Clerk IN Cooley pool room. testified that
TIE ooys Were. in he rYn IN sat-,v mont nd az
ieft ne missed four pool balls. and ientied
the balls shown him as The ones which were stolen
Detective Carter and officer Brecn testified To max
Ing the arrest and locking the prisoners ND in the
nth precinct station. where they denied having any
knowledge Of the larceny. They afterwards took
Potomac railroad depot and found the balls In a
pileO stones The boys testified that they had
been drinking and took the balls FOR 1un ana were
going 10 take them back when they We're arrested.
$40 or 30dayS each.
THE DUPONT STArCB-CpOn examination the
sample stone OF Middleton Iane 81 Co. or this city
has been found suitable for the pedestal OF the D-
pont statue, and, as their bid the lowest 300
the contract for furnishing the stone Will probably
be awarded 10 them
Young McCRRADY TO BE BROUGHT HpRE.-A dis
patch from Boston says that Judge Nelson III the
United States district court Saturday granted 2
writ OF extraditon for the return 10 this city OF
Joseph c. McCready, the eX-page. who Is charged
with having raised check given by Mr. Justice
Bradley and having attempted 10 pass the raised
check on the Metropolitan National bank. Nc
Cready vas brought here this morning by a
detective from Boston and delivered 10 the
marshal Subsequently IL gave bail in the GRIM
NAL Court In 81 ,00-Mr. a. VI. Smith surity.
SALE OF A VALUABLE PRoPERrY.-MeSSrS. Thos
j. Fisher & Co. have sold for the executor or the
late Bushrod W. Reed the fine business property
NO l2lA street northwest 70 Michael Tally, esq.,.
iW twenty-five thousand dollars cash
bLAcKIsToS's IsLAND.-Parties desiring choice
USs should buy at once, as these lots are appre-
GATED and are being sold rapidly. See advertise