Evening star., 1884-07-31
Wants to Go Again.
4 coLoRED WOMAN WHO PRoPITED BY BEING SENT
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coLoRED WOMAN WHO PRoFITED BY BEING SENT TO
THE W0RKHoCSE.
After yesterdays session OF the Police Court a
stout mulatto girl waited upon Judge Smell in his
oiiice and SAID TO the judge: 'You know you SEN
fenced me TO sixty days in the workhouse. and
thought would let you know that did not serve
Your sentence out went down on the day / was
sentenced, and after the workhouse off1cial had
read The rules TO me told him that my rules We're
that II the government wanted TO feed me on dry
Dread ana meat and an occasional plate Of soup
Intended 10 play lady and would not work kept
my word and did not work. Alter had been there
several days they examined me and said
Was crazy and sent Inc to the asylum.
i stayed there several days and they gave
ine three dresses and put me out as cured. SO
you see iOOled you out OF the sixty days and wish
i could get another such sixty days so that could
get some new dresses
The judge told her that he was glad OF it and
| hoped she would do better.
New Racing Circuit.
AN EFFORT TO BE MADE TO REVIVE INTEREST IN
RACING IN THE SOUTH.
Nr. II. ID. Mcintyre, secretary Of the National
Jockey club has secured Of the race courses
at Greenville, Columbia and Charleston S. c., and
Augusta, Ga, and has established a racing circuit
embracing these points. Mr.. Mcintyre planned
this circuit last spring. and through Nr j. n Mel
son, dent OF Charleston who does business fn
New York. set about securing possession OF the
four tracks This has now been accomplished. and
some OF the largest and best racing stables Of the
country nave agreed to enter for the liberal purses
10 De offered The meetings this new circuit
Will take place just after the fall meeting here in
" asbifstOn. The four cOurseS now controlled by
Nj. Mcintyre were among the most popular in The
south many years ago when racing was the IaVor-
1te sport OF that section, and under the regime
IL Is believed that revival OF the racing lii the
south Will take place. In addition TO the points
nalned, II Is contemplated TO extend the circuit so
a. 10 embrace Macon and Savannah, Ca, and per-
hdps other cities of that section.
Camping in the Woods.
THE MEETING AT JACKSON GROvE-THE LAST DAY
OF PREPARATIoN-THE TENTS AND WHO OCCUPY
THEM.
Correspondence Of the EVENING STAR
JACKSON GROVE. A. a. Co., Md, July 31St.
Yesterday afternoon there were constant arrivals
ON this camp ground; among others Mrs. Samuel
Emery, OF Washington. The work of preparation
had so far advanced the open fronts OF the tents
displayed the tasty arrangement OF the interiors.
Most or the tenters have this season discarded the
olu-!asilloned brush fence, substituting in its place
common cotton-a change in the interest Of clean
Illness.
THIS MORNING,
Judging from the ,arge quantity Of furniture and
camp equipage deposited by the local freight train
AT the depot, Mr. Maynard and his teams will be
busily engaged in delivering it. and the afternoon
VIII De spent III arranging the furniture. Ii IS
iheiy the fnishing touches viii not be completed
III ulne lor tue initiatory preaching services this
evening: Last night seemed to be generally re-
gaIded by the children and colored waters as the
last secular night and both classes seemed deter
hliileu 10 make The most OF it. Capt Pulley has q
WelI-tralncd pol-parrott, and this he brought cut
Ior tue amusement OF the young folks, and after
pon had retired the children enjoy themselves TO
Iite hour IN playing juvenile games. The wait
ers, after retiring, had their fun in 'cobbng" the
snorers among their number, and as this was the
last night tney were permitted to keep ii up Till
they fell into The arms OF Morpheus. The weather
was clear during the early part OF the night but at
dayhght IL was raining quite hard and continued
Till quite late this morning. The campers did not
letI at ali discouraged, although least one lady
came out last evening With the impression that
scamp meeting weather" was over The rain mere
SOakS into the ground soon as it falls and In q
lew minutes after shower prOmenading NAY be
lhdulged ill., and in this respect there Is probably
ho more SullaD,e ground for camp In the state.
TEE TABERNACLE.
In the tabernacle Is fine Estey ORGAN and near
by a large bell from the McShane foundry, Balti-
more. The singing Will be as 1t was last year,
under the direction of Prof Spurrier. of Westmin-
ster. Md, with Mrs. Spurrier as Organist. The
poilselnen are MeSsrs. 4. j. Pumphrey Owho has
been ON the ground several seasons and John
slailings, both OF The south Baltimore district
camp meeting cree, as Is well Known, Is a
square, ard leading from this square there are now
several avenues.
THE TENTERs.
The tents located on the circle commencing with
the preachers tent Immediately in the rea. OF the
tabernacle. are those OF THE STAR's correspondent
Capt PULLEY. of Baltimore; Thomas Linthicum, OF
biIhiiofe; Rev r. 1. Tagg. OF GeOrgetOwn: Mrs. j.
l. Hammond, OF Anne Arundel county; j. F. Chas-
ney, Oh Baltimore; L. A. Newman, OF Georgetown:
hey. Dr. Murray, (presideat OF the conference}: G.
"1pert. j. d. Catneii. W. f. Bell OF Georgetown.
MIS- Dulaney, Horace Burroughs. H. F. ZoIIikof1er
w D. Z. Dul?ney. Mrs. King Emery, OF Baltimore:
Rev j. ID. MINER. OF Westminster; Mrs. Barnes and
hfs. D. A. HOLMAN. OF GeOrgetown: Rev X. Scott
Norrls. Rev DR.. DrlnhhouSe and Mrs. Frost or Bal
lliIlore; MIS-. H. VI. Sweeney. Of Georgetown: Mrs
Greenway, OF Alexandria: Mrs. Warren Rev. C.. H.
Lttleton. Mrs Smith and Mrs Jones' OF Baltimore
Mt Maynard and Rev. W. j. FLOYD OF Anne Arup.
uel county; MIS- George Richards OF Alexandria.
MISS Helen Steer, Mrs. Perkins and Rev. Dr. j. l.
N1lts. OF WaShington: SwatZer Linthiculn and s.
ana A. Shlpley, OF Anne Arundel county; Hon. w
g. lslltOn, OF Eastern Shore; S. S. Tracey OF Anne
Arundel county: Mrs. j. Brown, jr., Mrs Margaret
warren and Mrs. Stubbs, OF Baltimore; Mrs $ F.
Price, or Centerville. Md: Rev c. n Robinson of
Anne Arundel county: Rev. S. B. Treadwav, OF
SALISBURY, Md; Joseph Pearson OF Georgetown.
Miss ;. L. Hodges, James Robinson OF Anne Arun
dt / county, Md; Mrs. H. Price. of Washington and
he' a. W. Gray. OF Baltimore county On Spring
avenue are the tents of Mrs. Hammond Mrs Mon.
roe, MI. Spurrier, OF Westminster; Mr. c. Clark
Miss = NJ. disney and Kew. I. j. Cross OF Anne
Arundel county; w. e.. Gardner, son and daughter
three tents; Rev. j. Earle MalOy. On Railroad ave,
nue. are the tents OF ". r. Turner Miss I,,a Wood
ward, o. NJ Disney, Miss Farall, Miss Sarah Wood
ward. Henry Woodward and j. A. Nicholson OF
Anne Arundel county. and J. A. Cation. OF AIexan-
dFla Many or these have two tents each It is
lhought that the average number Of occupants
tchildren ncluded Will b. five FOR each tent which
would lntke the population Of the CAMP about i've
hundred