Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-01-23

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instead of Mr.. Chas. Nordhoff; trustees, Mrs.
G.. H. Wilcox, Mrs. 1. NJ Bittinger instead of
J. NJ. Pittenger, and Mrs. Thos. H. Martin.
A MISSING WEST vIRe1S1AN FouSD.-Last
week an old man named Joseph Carr and a
young man named John G.. McAndrews came
here on visit from Wheeling, W. Va. Friday
evening the young man visited Baltimore to
witness the Booth-Barrett performance. Mean
drews left his aged friend at the Emmett house.
When he returned Carr could not be found, and
Lieut.. Kelly was called upon to assist in the
search for him. Being unable to find his
friend, McAndrews returned home, expecting
to find Carr in Wheeling. He was not there
however. and McAndrews communicated with
Lieut.. Kelly. Last evening the lieutenant
found Carr. who was unable to get home be-
cause his funds were exhausted. He said that
he went out of the hotel Friday, and met a
colored man, with whom he took drink. At
ter that he did not know what occurred He
had forgotten where he had stopped. and was
waiting to receive some money from his home
Lieut. Kelly took him to the Emmett house.
where he found S37 in cash and his overcoat
where he had left them, and last night he left
for his home.
DIsoRDERLY IN CHURcH.-Geo. Minor, a small
colOred boy. was charged in the Police Court
to-day with disturbing religious worship at the
Fifth Colored Baptist church last evening. The
evidence was to the effect that the boy. with
others, was disorderly. and Winston Robinson
one of the officers of the church, demonstrated
with him. and the boy dared him out Mr..
hicks appeared for the prisoner, and showed
that this was his first offense He was allowed
to go on giving his personal recognizance. MIR.
Kicks advising him if he desired conversion to
go to the woods if he could not behave in
church.
ELECTION OF OFFIcERs.-At the annual meet
ing of the Mutual protection fire insurance
company OF the District, the following gentle
men were elected trustees of the company for
the ensuing year: Messrs. VIM. Ballantyne.
VIM s. Thompson, Vim. j. Sibley, N W.
Burchell, Jas. III. Saville. Jno. T. Given. VIM
Thompson, Admiral s. p. Carter, U. s. N, and
Robert Downing. A meeting of the new board
was held last evening, and the following officers
were reelected: Vim. BalIantyne, president;
VIM. j. Sibley, vice-president; JAS H. Saville.
attorney, and Jas. Z. Fitch, secretary and
treasurer.
Nealy, of the Post-Ofice department, died sud-
denly at his home, in this city, last night of
paralysis OF the stomach. Though ailing for
week or ten days he was not considered
seriously III until ! o'clock, when he grew
rapidly worse until his death at $50. Major
Neaiy's war record was one of unusual suffer-
ing and hardship. Enlisting in the tenth In
diana volunteers when but seventeen wears old
he participated in the battle of Rich Mountain
In two weeks after leaving home. He re-en-
listed in the eleventh u s. infantry. serving
throughout the rebellion, participating in
almost every important battle fought by the
Army OF the Potomac. He was twice pro
NOTED and twice breveted for gallantry in the
neid. He received several wounds. one at
gettysburg, the ball passing entirely through
the neck. he was again wounded at the
wilderness and taken prisoner. As prisoner
he was under fire at Charleston, s. q. three
months, and was then taken TO Columbia.
where he was confined until paroled ten
months later. He was member of the a. A
n and various other military organizations.
He leaves a wife and four children.
The ANNOUNCEMENT Of a recital by Nina
Teresa Carreno is always the assurance of n
rare musical treat No pianist before the public
to-day creates the enthusiasm which always
follows the performances of this great player
Nine. Carreno's recital in this city last season
created veritable furore, as every one who ar
give recital January 80, 8 pm, at the Univer-
salist church. Mr.. Herman Rakeman will plav
| violin solo, and Mr.. Ernest Markees viii be
the musical director and accompanist. Box
] sheet opens ct Brentano's tomorrow morninc :