Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-12-10
The Jackson Democracy.

THE DEMAND FOR BANDS FOR INAUGURATIon DAT
The Jackson Democratic association held meet
ing last evening at Cosmopolitan hall, Mr.. j.
Norris presiding and Mr.. N. Sardo secretary
DR. Allen, from the committee on the Sth OF Jan
uary celebration, offered a resolution authorizing
the committee to arrange for banquet to be held
at the close of the public meeting at Masonic hail.
This resolution evoked long discussion.
Mr.. Robert Bail doubted the wisdom Of having
the meeting and banquet On the same night.
Mr.. Culver conceded with Mr. Ball, saying that
there were many who could not AFFORD to attend
the banquet.
were to have wedding OF the north and south.
DR. Culver fevored the pOStponement OF the
wedding till the 4th OF March. The trousseau he
said, would not be ready on the Sth.
Mr.. Norris thought IT was bad luck to postpone O
wedding, as the parties may grow cold.
DIR. Allen said that there was no compulsion to
attend the banquet, and there would be no expense
to the association.
Mr. Sears said the Columbia club were to give
ton IN the shade.
Mr.. Maginnis said that, hungry as some were, it
would take them twenty-four hours to eat
DR.. Aliens resolution was lost, but Dr. Allen
declared that the banquet would be held notwith-
standing this action.
Mr.. Maginnis spoke OF the difficulty in obtaining
bands for the 4th Of March, remarking that ono
band OF sixteen pie ces had been engaged at $170
he suggested that q committee be appointed TO
On this matter.
Mr.. culver said most OF the visitors would bring
bands with them. The Columbia club had band,
and there was no need for every organization
having a band.
Mr. Norris said that the jackson association must
have band
Mr.. Maglnnis said that there Was not a hand in
Washington to be procured
The Chair ruled that the subject was in the hands
OF the executive committee.
BARRIERS IN LrTIGATIoN.-John E. Shepherd has
filed bill against Henry E. Burgess for q dissolu-
ton Of partnership and account. The parties are
Inc propretors OF the barber shop corner Of 9Th and
D streets charge OF assault is also pending IN
the Police Court, and also q bill in equity filed by
MIS- shepperd, asking that chattel mortgage be
given her.
the Metropolitan Branch, B. and o. r. H., three
miles from the city, Lewis d. Means, proprietor
Best, to 5Ac.; good, AZ to A.; fair AZ to an me-
dunn, go to 4; ordinary, TO 4 GA old sheep and
lambs up about 300 driven TO Droyers' Rest, bal
ance Sold old sheep and yearIings to &C.; lambs.
: to SIC. Cows and calves brought from $50 to
SIS per head State Of the market dun.
THE ASSOCIATED CHARIrIEs.-At the meeting Of
the board OF managers OF the Associated Charities
last evening, Judge VIM B. Smell was elected pres
ident, DR.. NJ. d. Peck first vice president and w.
voorhees, second vice president for the ensuing
year. The secretary, Mr.. Emery, read his monthly
report showing that $3.50 had been received in con-
trlbutions during the month. MIR. Emery's report
showed that there had been 22 calls at the central
Office during the month; that temporary work had
with the association, and employment elsewhere
had been found for 10 The following contributions
were announced: A. s. SolomonS $50, DIR. K B. DON
aldSon So Chas. l. Kellogg $40, NJ. g. Emery SEQ,
Mrs. Thompson s25, j. j. Hubbard SIS, Thos j.
Fisher $50 Chas. Z. Foster s25, Geo E. kennedy q
Son s.. T. B. sturgess sl2, Prot. Domaine 81, Gus
Lansburgh S. MIS- j. NJ Adams $50 H. c. Swain
IS, WIN. Dunn 500, Jas. E. Fitch S25 c. p Benedict
SO, Allen McLane $50, DR.. VIM. Merrill s., and f. r
Calhoun S.
MILTON MEMORIAL DAy.-Foundry Circle, G. I.
8. C., or this city, celebrated "Milton Memorial
Day" at the residence OF MI. B. H Stinemetz 1929
g street, last evening. The program, which was
exceliently rendered, was as follows: Instrumental
music, piano, by Miss Ira T. Townsend; essay on
Life and Work OF Milton, by A. W. Crossiey; Origi-
nal poem on Milton, by Mrs. r. n Triton; instrsi-
mental piece, piano, Miss Alma johnson: recita-
ton, Miss May Chandler; p0etical essay e T.
| Simpson; Instrumental piece, plano, Miss Cora
Gardner. pleasant evening passed swiftly away.
and the members and friends OF the circle, among
| whom were Rev. Mr.. Naylor. OF Foundry Church.
thanks TO the hostess. Foundry Circle, c. L s. c.,
is perhaps the largest In the city, and is In very
nourshiDg condition under the supervision OF ITS
president, Mr.. l. p. Aitschu. They expect to have
visit next Monday from Dr.. j. H. Vincent D. D..
the founder OF ChautauQua." who win deliver his
csieorated lecture On "That Boy" In Foundry
| church that evening.
UNITED AMERICAN MECHANICS
council, No: 2. Order OF United American Mechan-
| cs 10Th and Pennsylvania avenue, was the re-
| elpient OF visit from American Guard No 1. OF
| making and readings were INDUCED In which, to-
gether with a handsome collation. made the affair
very enjoyable Among those who took part were
Capt i. NJ. Mfstead, Rev. Henry Payne b r.
snyder, B. 7. Miller. +. Wanstan, PROT. Bates and
! others