Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-03
G.. &. z. ENAfaliafi0tas.

AT meeting OF John F. Reynolds Post, No 6, G.
A. K, held last evening, the officers We're installed
by Past Commander Mills, as follows: s E Faunce
commander; Butler Fitch, s. V. c.; j. J. Hanlan j.
V C.; Geo. Z CorsOn, quartermaster; Henry Jen-
kins, chaplain; w. w. Granger surgeon: Maurice
O'Bren, o. D.; Benz. F. TirlOw, o. c.: r. Emmett
Smith, adJutant: {. l. Sears. O. NJ. sgt: r. r Brll-
ner, sgt maj. The following committees were an
PoahIei finaneeID. D. BTennan, Edw- Webster.
Sears, q. W. Sherwood. John Riley.
Meade Post celebrated lis nth anniversary last
evening AZ It's hail. corner Of and l. streets with
camp nre, and Installed the following officers
j. b. DOwd. commander: Z. 3 Fletcher senior vice
commander; Z j. Russell, Junior vice Commander.
j. W Conrad adjutaDt: l. L. Miller, quarternaster:
DR. w H. Swander. surgeon; Rev p. ii. BurgharIit
SShap;3in: F. b Wallace, SERGEANT major; Arthur
D., and Geo. o. Burke. q. u.
The JANE MosELEY AGAIN DIsABLEp-The
steamer Jane NoSe.ey, OF the Norfolk, New York
and Philadelphia railroad. which ran aground ar
cape Sharie5 city some days ago, while going out
from Norioik, Va. last night, collided with the
large Chesapeake and Onl0 tug Hinton with a
barge In tow, and had her port wheeI-house Carried
away and shaft broken. Her guards were also
badly damaged She had To return TO her wharf.
II VIII take TWO or three weeks 10 make repairs.
A PLEA or INsANITY.-Annie Van Sewer. formerly
proprietor or house Of III fame, who has figured
prominently before the Police court on a number
OF occasions as defendant, ana who has served in
The county Jail, was before Judge Smell to-day.
charged with stealing s+5 WORTH or clothing from
times. Her counsel suggested that she was insane
and the Court suspended sentence for one Week
WORK Being PUSHED or The WASHINGTON AoUE-
DUCT TCSNEI--At the Howard University SHAFT OF
The W ashin8ton aQpeiuct tunneihng, the work me 70
are building fourteen foot circle OF masonry witt
eighteen Inches Of dry stone and cement and at
the west connecting shaft the headings are being
archeo with brick. Work is being rapidly pushed.
o. " ELECrIoS.-COlumbia Lodge, No l. has
elected the following named officers for the en-
suing teTm:-Sen. master, c. I. Ray; worthy mas
Ter, j. h Duyall; jun master, Peter Hahn; rec sec
D. W. hidwell; imam. sec, ID. G. Eichelberger:
tTeas-, W. l. Courtney. chap, I. Ii. owens: con-
l. & +. Graves lodge N. d., DR.. A. c. Adams
trustees D. H. Duyaii. C. L. Ray, JAS. l. Falbe7 G.
b GreayeS, X IL Atkinson The lodge will hold its
fourteenth anniversary on the 20ln Inst. at Grand
Army hall, 7th and L streets northwest
MARRIAGE LIcESsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been Issued by the clerk OF the court to SaOeI
Jones, OF Burkeyille. and Lille johnson: W. III
Wells and Catherine Fitzgerald; +. W. Pagenhofr
Of Milwaukee, Wis, and Olivia X. kookogey.
HANDSOME GIFT.-The wife OF Rev. DR.. John R
Paxton, formerly the pastor OF the New York ave
que church, and now IL charge OF church in New
York city, was recently presented by the members
OF the congregation with y house Ii that city
valued at $500