Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-25
The Jackson Democrats.

The Jackson Democrats.
THE ASSOCIATION GETTING ITS BIG GUN READY
PREPARING FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE
INAUGURATIoN CEREMONIES.
At the regular meeting of the Jackson Demo
cratic Association, at Cosmopolitan hail. last
night, Mr.. J.E. Norris in the chair Mr.. y Sardo
secretary, j. 6. Bigelow and q. c. Poulton were
elected members.
Mir. j. w. Johnson reported that the gun GOId
Hickory" was safe, at McDermott's and Mr. A.
j. Larner said Mr.. Sanderson had brought the
gun up from Alexandria. and set OF wheels
was being made for it, SO that it would be ready
March 4th.
Mr.. Neumyer said they had bought the pow
der and the flannel for the cartridges 10 fire 80
or 100 guns if necessary.
A letter was received from Secretary Gilroy,
Of Tammany, stating that that association ex-
pected 10 leave New York at = pm. on Monday,
FULLY 500 strong. and arrive about 9 pm.
MIR. IL L. Stewart, the marshal of the associa-
ton, announced the assistant marshas. as fol-
lows: L. Neumyer, j. W. Sears and Charles A.
Nedder. banner bearers told onel: II. d. Drane
j. Peabody and George W Dant; Jaczson's
likeness: VIM Harper, Frank Germon and J.G
Larner; flag bearers 'front.': j. w. Johnson and
j. A. Shehan; center: Walter Stewart, y. Bunch
and ,. ID. Sherwood. The members will form.
with the officers on the right, eight abreast
dressed in dark suits and carving hickory
canes In the right hand point upwards.
The executive committee was authorized TO
employ band to play when the association re-
ceives Tammany.
Mr.. Ball reported that the chief marshal. Gen.
Slocum. had placed the jackson association on
the right OF the first brigade, escorting Tam
many, ana the columbia club would be the
night OF the second Washington clubs
Sseorting the state associations, and the MEM
berS Will march sixteen abreast
Ball
STEALING CoAL.-In the Police Court this
morning two colored Eleu. named Dennis Pol
lard and William Jones' were charged with
stealing one ton OF coal from Edward b. Hughes
FOR whom they Were hauling coal from the
depot TO the coal yard. They each pIeafind
guilty, and Were each sentenced to three
months IN Jail and 80 days additional in default
VI restitution Jones was charged in another
case with a similar ofitnse, To which he also
pleaded guilty, and received a similar sentence
'" IL Lee, a cOioTed saloon keeper near the H.
and y. depot, was charged with purchasing the
coal Knowing il to have been stolen He was
nned 500 or GO days in Jail Appeal noted.
RoBEERIEs REPORTED.-Mrs. w. p. Whit
man. OF 1850 q street northwest, reports stolen
rom her house ON tie night of the 18th "a pair
et soiid silver sugar tongs--Nirs. Miller, of
Io2 18TH street, reports that while AT The Treas
ury building on saturday night there was
s.o 1 from her a lady gold hunting ease
watch meek chain and pin, with two Masonic
Charms, valued at 500.
ELoPEMENT OF A CANADIaS FxIfrxrsrr,.S
DACGHTEH.-Annie. the I1-year-o,d daughter
OF canadian eX-Aiinister of the Interior Mills
anu i sciiOOl teacher named Watts ploped and
nave been married in Detroit Mich WATTS
was teacher IN Palmyru> county OF BothwrIl
MlSn., and boarded with the family of Nrs
-n a.; EIorts were made To break off the
attachment- but without success Watts had
peen away rom the place FOR some time, but
returned recently and went 20 Detroit with the
girl Her brother followed them but arrived
Ai'er The ceremony had been performed.
KILLED BY Coon NFws-A Davlav =,
LAWYER and claim agent. living at 4oI Ist strerf
northwest, dropped dead suddenly of apopIexv
Ses-erd3tS, at a Turkish bath establishments on
street, near 18th. He appeared before a
House committee in the morning, but com
planned OF feeling unwelI- He was about fiffv
years Of age. and came here from Iowa saver,.I
years ago. He has been engaged in securing
me passage OF the bill To quiet Tie title 10 the
- sioIheS river lands. Il * said that the ell-
uon he felt yesterday upon hearing that the
o., saii had been iavorably reported precipilated
The GREAT TURKISH CARPET SAIE-Owfno
70 Lhe snow storm the sale OF Turkish CARRIERS
anu rugs AT DowItngs. 11th street and PeansyI-
wanna avenue, this morning, was moi LARGELY
saeeenoed, and only a few numbers of the c3,t;S-
O'Clock, the sale will go on rcgardiosSy, 90 80 ~
$1,000, When parties Interested should be
VERY VALUABLE IMPROVED PRoPrRTy ox
I'm oIEEET AT ACCTIoS.-WilI be sold to-rnor-
nyi sternooil, at 4:3o O'Clock, in 'front.' the
Ra,i>Ss. Two orica stores and dwellings Nos
80 ana "a It'll street northwest This is very
, lssse property and should command the az
81, i "a. ol capitalists or parties seeking prop
eIt2 IN good business locations. See advertise
ehl IN auction columns by Thomas bowling
fAsrERS RUGS, PoRTIEREs WHITE Go.T.
ss!sS, &c, AT Acknowledgements Bros cor
a., ,s.cu-H- 49, n streets, Deg To announce that
ccn1IIv" they Will positively close the sale
VI .nls me, rare and large collection without
81 iSACGCRATToN BIASKErs.-We can sunn,v
wear ComfOrters from soc nm. doubie bIankots
ss a. LOW as ooc. a pair Lansburgh * Bro, 9Th
pbAuMS BOOK SALE.-The special sale of
D.anl annual clearing of books began Febrl,-
AIRY 10, and still continues He secured for thi.
SUI tue greater part OF the stock OF a leading
Puoltshing mousse which recently failed and
presents prices Tor the same which must sur
prise all Among many bargains are book
selling at the trade price at 81 40 which he
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