Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-16

| w. q. noose 'he HSt OF subscriptions received b.
tne treasurer amounting In all to se,6o4, wa
mace pubic, as follows: John NJ. Sims, $780, Georg,
a. Mcllhenny. $50; James G. Berret. sIO0: Norrii
Peters, 500; F. b. MCGUIRE 800: ". f. Clark. 500
yonn r. parke s25; Mrs. Robert Geddes, 81: John {
W9Ioen, s2o; f. K Bacon, 500: L. z. Letter, $780,
y: HOFFMAN. $50; William Calf, 800: C. r. P. Rodo
ers' s2I James e. Harvey, $50; Lewis johnson &
Do" ods ss s1a S Sayder So c C. Willard 800 II H
Gas Light company 81 ,OOo w. Bacon n ,Sas:R. n
batchelder, s23 s. P. Quackenbush s25; Capt. D. NJ
SIS; c: F. wilkins Co, $40; F. Tenney Co. sloo:
s a. scout Slo Levi Woodbury., $780, A. Y Beidler,
slo; W: H. Flood, s.; Scaafer Clary, s.: E. L Tol,
son Loving, s.; c. T. Dutrow, ST; Redman
chapman, s.; Samuel Bensinger. IS: +. q. swain
81 ;, Hili g. Duvall, 8; J: I: Redman, sl strang
d dueker, S; j. Saum, IS: A. Golden, S. Claren-
Brumag,n, $40; swift & CO., = slo Tefropo, Z
tan hotel (selden & Robbins), siOo; Thomp.
Daniel B. Clarke. 500: Thomas e. Warpa'
man, 500: J: W. Pilling. $50 E. Morrison. sa5: O. c.
ss sS a. saSs Co. ss5; Wash 3. Williams,
Fenwlck Young, s.; Thomas j. Myers, s.: A. S ken
liey 70; NJ! Anderson $50; Riggs Co. $3.50: Bank
al a mashinSson SloG John Norris $780, GeorgcW.
A AZ Caminack 81 oooE johnson slOo;W
M ", Corcoran. 300; Geo. W. Knox. 500: Martin F.
500; James E. Morgan, $780, Thomas j. Fisher. sIo0
David King. $50 VIM Laird. jr, $50: JAS P. Wiliett.
$780, C. NJ; Matthews, s1Oo:P H. Hoce. SOW NJ. Dunn
noner go; D. w Mahon, 5;CharIesPaysoa, $500 b.
Potter, NY, 1;Washington &George;oWn railroad
Sbbnipany. 1910: Duny Leonardo, SIS; Beavans &
shaw, 20; Henry s. Davis, 800; oswald often.
dorfer ss50;D. p Morgan, N s25OE K Willardos Co.
n $3.50; DavlsJ ohnson. $780, Leavtt& Davis sa51Van
Allan Mclean, 500; Gray & GARRISON. $40 I, r.
Johnson, SIS; j. I. Cowdery, $780, for program
privilege
CONTRIBUTIONS TO-DAY
The treasurer, Mr. c. C. Glover received TO-DAY
the following contributions: Thos j. Luttrel $50.
Jesse Se!igman, Jr., New York, $l00; Dr. j. NJ. Nc,
Gala, s25: Robert Boyd, sos; VIM s. Roose. $50 !.
III IL; Harris, OF Harris house, s25 The following
from Georgetown: F. H. Moore. $50: Gordon a. Cor
don, $40: R. W. u organ. IS; NJ J. Adler. SO + II.
smo9t, s5 Craig l. jackson, S; Geo. ". ManOgue,
So Sf;n NJ C. Mitchell s., and g; w Cropley. 5; B. IL
RAJ 5. C. Rowan. $50; Jesse Brown, $25 Total
amout to date, $10,O99.
THE MILITARY COMMITTEE
At meeting OF the military committee. last
evening, Mr.. w. H. Mills was added to the commit
tee. Col Moore stated that there were about 800
men me, for whom quarters have not been provided.
Col Batchelder. Col. Vandenburg and Lieut. Har-
rngton were appointed committee to ascertain
exactly what accommodations could be Obtained
MEMBER then stated that The Garfield Light IN
fantry, Of Fredericksburg, and the state Isuarus
or Richmond. both colored companies had made
known their intention OF participating In tine cere-
monies, and that the former company would be
tae guests OF the Capital City Guards, Company b,
OF this city.
nave placed one In the rooms at headquarters for
the purpose OF showing to the members OF the com.
ml.tee on illumination what can be done with the
light as an illuminating medium. One of these
burners Is In the main Office OF the Western Union
Office, OF this city. |
COL berret this morning received letter from I
COL stewart Brown, the colonel commanding the
9th Mary land regiment, stating that they would
participate In the Inaugural ceremonies
Inc Dry Goods Cleveland and nendrick ciub of |
New YORK city offers to loan handsome banner |
TO be displayed on the streets here on the 4th OF
March.
The Columbus democratic glee club, OF Column
CuS, O numbering so or Co. state that they intend
to come here March 4th.
Commander Taylor, OF Brooklyp navy ward WIN
s. expected here to SuDerlnt nj the putting IN of
me canvas roof on the Pension building viii arrive
his afternoon. |
Messrs. Clarence Hall, c. C. Lancaster H. D. Nc
ntSfe ana a. NJ Oyster, Jr., have decided to get up
Tree barbecue for the afternoon OF March g.
The executive committee have invited propoSals |
or the laying OF wooden floor in the Pension |
building. which will cover not only the court but
llSo the rooms OF the northern half OF the building
me contract will include not only the furnishing
II the material and the performance OF The work |
'ut the removal OF the flooring within ten DAYS
liter the ball The payment will be made unon.l
he completion OF the contract A bond OF s. 900 Is
equired.
The executive committee held special meeting
MS afternoon to consider the subject OF the bah
rogram.