Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-24
The Relief Of the Poor.
THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIES.

Since the inclement weather set In the following
contributions have been sent to the central Office OF
Associated Charities DIR. ". A. Bartlett, e: Mrs.
Ii. Ii. Dodge, 81; Mrs L. LYMAN, S25 Admiral $50:
Miss L. H. Upton, ST. Mr.. Smith, sl0 W. f. Earle.
-: Miss NJ. S Wilmington, So: Mrs. Mary Armstrong
s2: Campbell Darlington, 50; Mrs. Campbell Car
rington, g; Walker Lewis. 81: Miss Trumbull, 80:
Hon. John A. King, s:s: GooGseu Buckingham -:
Augustus Smith, -: Ms VI. &. Alexander, s2: Mrs
Henderson. 81; contribution, 50c.: Col. Edward
Hayes, -: Mrs. Dr. Caroline b. NinS!ow, 81 DR.
Peter Parker. s25 ID. Morean. 81: F. b. Walker. 81:
j. A. Decide. s.; III. {. Swim. s Mrs. Henry Adams
$50; Mrs. Edward Weston. $50: Mrs. Auditor. $40:
Dr. George Maulsby. L. :. N. SO: Dr. H. c. Broad
head 81; Rev. Douglas Forrest. IS; anonymous 81:
John Sherman. s.; Miss Jennie Nichols 81: j. H.
Hitchcock, 50: Rev. and Mrs R. Shippen, s.: Mrs.
ii. GodsbOrough. s.: Mrs. WIN. PCindeXter. 81: Mss
Annie Dalton. 81; f. K Calhoun. s.: =. ii. Galpin So
Mrs E. X. Middleton 81; Mrs. NJ. y Paris So cash,
81 Dr. a aasiy end s,,s $40; nS MF Rs, A. NJ C. smith
B. B.. 81; Mrs E. 8. Grimes. $50; Dr. III. Colburn 81:
WIN. Hahn, S.; Thos. Newbod, g.: John Newbold.
s.: Fleming Newbold. s3: A. w. Mcknight 81 H. A.
Schummelfenning. s.: Col Enoch Totten SIS: DIR.
Amos Draper. s.; Gen. o. F. Babcock L. s A. S.:
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. j. G. Craighead, s.; Capt. Wnl.
Brown. 81, Mrs. NJ. r. Collins. 50: Wm. Thomson
Sl5; VIM. P. Young. SO; H. Il. Sturgers. 81; cash Si
cash. So cash, ST. 20; W. j. ketchum. S.: Mrs Hen
derson, 81; cash. 81: Commodore Bridges. L. : ",
$40; J. b. Taylor, S.: J. ii. Hutchinson $40: ". r.
Smell, s1O cash. 81: IS lbs coffee by F. H. Ergood:
10 bundles clothing and $50 pkgs groceries by ProL
Sheldon's pound party.
THE WORK OF THE POLICE
Major Dye reports that yesterday In the first pre-
cinct, colored families and IL white families
were relieved; second precinct, l3 colored and no
whites: third precinct, 10 colored and white
families; fourth precinct, 30 coored and white;
NTH precinct, Il colored and white; sixth pre-
cinct IL colored and white; seventh precinct. 23
colored and white; eight precinct, % colored and
Withdrawing 143 families. Of 569 persons relieved
through this source yesterday. Ma or Dye SayS the
funds are almost exhausted, and that unless fur
oFPor made
their work. He had over 500 applications for charity
to investigate to commence with this morning.
Donations are reported by the police as follows:
r. W. Dunn, corner 5th and streets southeast. 81;
John Leach Georgetown, barrel Of -four and new
felt hats TW. Lash, corner 9Th and streets SOUTH
east, 20 loaveS bread; John Miller, East Capitol
street. 10 loayeS bread; Mrs Sarah Perry bundle OF
clothing Mr. oliver, 10th and streets, bundle OF
clothing.
Major Dye, In view OF the rapid diminution OF the
fund.- telegraphed to all the lieutenantS this
and only I'm extreme OF desttution, the relief
to be limited to one dollars worth OF groceries and
& OF q ton OF coal
The ladies OF the Hlllman house are making
preparations for a pound party on Friday evening.
February 1St
Mr. W. B. jackson. the well-known grocer, Penn
sylvania avenue, between 9Th and 9TH streets, this
morning sent TO Major Dye 500 In money, the
result OF a contribution in his own household-him-
An anonymous contributor sends Sc to TIE STAR
for the charity fund.
NAVAL OFFICERS TENDERED DEcoRATIoSs.-The
following are the names OF the naval officers who
eign governments: Rear Admirals Nicholson Shu-
feldt and Baldwin, Capt Geo. E. Belknap, Capt. H
Wilson, Commander Frederick Pearson, UeutS
ChaS. A. Foster and Jesse NJ Roper, Commander
p. Il. Cooper Lieut. Com. E. I. Strong Lieut.. r. T.
Wood. Rear Admiral Geo. II. Cooper Capt X f.
BradlorS Lieut. Rsda b = Tley, tn ,l Lieut. W. = =CoSles