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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13
THE CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATS CONVENTION.

New.Havcn. Conn. April 13.-All but five OF the
members OF the Democratic State Central Committee
we're present when the meeting was chilled to order at
I AZ "a day. A canvass OF the committee showed
tho following Presidential preferences: Cleveland
Hlu 9: no choice 3 non commta ,. All are opposed
If free coinage Of silver. and the majority tivOr tho
appointment Of m unpedgcd delegation TO the National
Convention. The day for holding the State Conven-
ton was fixed for Mny 10. IL Will be hold at the
Hyperion Theatre, this city. Cornelius J. Lyons. Of
Hartford was elected unanimously - III the vacancy
I'm the Ist senate District caused BY the death Of
Frank GrOgan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13

Sold everywhere. Price. CUTiCrRA, zoe SOAP
25c HEs0LYEST ~. Pr,gnred by the P0rrEH
DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION. Boston.
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trstiols and 100 testimonials, mailed fiee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13
BE SURE YOU

81 recommend Ayers
Sarsaparilla in my prac-
tice. DIR. u. II. Avery,
Jefferson. n. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13
INSIST

"For several years, I was troubled
with infiammatory rheumatism, being
80 bad at times as to be entirely help
less. For the last two years, whenever
/ felt the effects Of the disease, ] began
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05

New Sewing Machines. $3.50.
DIRECT from factory: all latest improvements;
years guarantee. At DOMESTIC Rooms, It'll and II.
G3-3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
A CONGREGATIONAL CLUB.

An Organization Intended to Advance the
Interests of the Denomination.
A meeting held Saturday evening in the
parlor of the First Congregational Church to
perfect the organization Of Congregational
club. Prof. J. W. Chickering was in tine chair
and Rev. Chas H. Small, secretary. A consti-
tuition for the club had been adopted at pre-
vious meeting. At this meeting the bylaws
were presented by the committee, B. P. Davis.
chairman. and adopted. The following officers
and committees were submitted to the meeting
by the nominating committee-Maj. Frank
Aldrich, chairman-and were unanimously
elected: President, Justice David j. Brewer;
vice presidents, Rev. 8. NJ. Newman, D. D.
Rev. E. A. Lawrence, Pres. J. E. Rankin, D d.
Gen. Ellis Spear; secretary, GU. Jones, Phi Z.
treasurer, q. A. l.. Mcrrlfeld. The
executive committee consists of the above and
Kew. $. n. Brown. b. p. Entrikin. Howard
Blanchard. Outlook committee-Rev. B. N.
Seymour, Prof. ]. W. Chickering, T. P. Davis,
L. II. Latham. Rev. j. X. Mason, d. d. Nomi-
mating committee-Prof. J. l.. Ewell Maj. +.
L. Campbell, Rev. E. T. Root, Rev. E. A. John
son, c. W. Chapel. Reception committee
Rev. NJ. r. Fishburn, j. W. Somerville, E. c..
Jones. A. P. Eastman. Prof. Isaac Clark. E. D..
Farnham, W. II. Houghton. The object Of the
club is to encourage among the members Of the
congregational churches and societies q more
friendly and intimate acquaintance, to secure
concert of action and to promote the gem
eral interests of congregationalism. The
club was formed with thirty members.
and quite. number have already
made application for membership. There
are to be five meetings held during the year.
The next meeting will be on forefather's day.
December 81, at which time there
will be collation. and appropriate ad-
dresses. bearing IN mind also that
this year marks the three hnndredth anniver-
sary of modern congregationalism. The fol-
lowing committee have the matter in charge:
Rev. NJ. Il. Fishburn ]. B. Johnson Rev. G.. J.
Jones, G. A. L. Merrifeld. Rev. b. n. Seymour,
Rev. S. y. Brown. Alfred Wood. The club has
had very suspicious beginning and bids fair to
prove of great benefit TO Congregatonalists of
this vicinity, which includes Maryla and Nir-
GINA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
A BAD PLACE FOR PISTOLS.
Two Men Who Had Them Arc Sent Z.
Jail.

Two men VINO HAD Them Arc sent 20
jail.
"Guilty," responded a colored man named
William Moore when arraigned before Judge
Miller this morning on a charge Of concealed
weapons. An ugly bulldog revolver was the
weapon in the case, and it was produced by Po-
hceman Wagner. Moore got drunk Saturday
night and staggered into the areawny in front
Of house No. 149 street northeast, and about
O'Clock yesterday morning he was found there
by the officer. The pistol was found in his
pocket, and some loose cartridges were also in
his pocket.
''The pistol belongs to friend down in King
George. where l came FROM" said the prisoner.
He asked me to bring it up here and get some
balls for it,
whats your friends name?' inquired the
court.
Garter Cunningham" replied the prisoner.
This Is bad place to bring pistol, " the
Judge told him. land you can have three months
in jail"
young man giving his name as Frank John
son was also accused Of having had pistol in
his possession Saturday night, and, like the col
ored prisoner, he plead guilty.
Policeman Boyce was the prosecuting witness
In the case and he produced the weapon taken
from the prisoner. He told Judge Miller that
johnson had some trouble with another man at
the corner OF ftn ana n streets Saturday night
and some one complained to him that johnson
had drawn pistol on the other man. He ar
rested johnson and found the pistol up his
sleeve.
While the prisoner admitted that he had the
pistol. he denied that be had any trouble or
that he had an idea of using the weapon.
Where did you get the pistol" the judge
asked him.
II bought it at a second hand store on D
street" he replied.
You will have to go to Jail for four months"
concluded the judge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05

Deeds in fee have been filed ac follows:
Isabel r. Eskridge 10 L j. Gardiner, sub 207,
%. I'll; "a, 800. VIM Homestead to Rosa j.
Lewis. PIT. l, blk IL, Whitney Close; 8. W.
Homestead TO Florida V. Henderson, pit do.
-. W. Hughes TO John Miller, pit 8, so. SO
e. George Barrie 70 Kate NJ Nolan, pt. 5.
q. 4lI; .. julia T. Weed 10 James D. Burn,
lot u. blk 5. Trinidad; 8. George Barrie to
Hugo Worch. pit 10. SC. 2Ss. .. c. +. Nor
ment TO e. q. Ringwalt. subs 60 and 81, so.
J4S; -. 900 NJ. VI. Holland to W. Mayse, 10,
y, blk .. bingham place: 81. $50. A. NJ.
Bryant TO Sallie A. Mayse. sub ID. So $40; g.
e. Q. Ringwalt 10 c. Z. Norment ct al sub 25,
81 IN; l,SOo. Sarah J. Delaney to ]. T.
Bradford, sub Q. 50. 6Ss; :. W Mayse 10
J. ). Rich. lot IS. blk 20. Columbia Heights;
g. J. T. Carpenter to J. r. Arms. sub l42
g. s6l; S3.6s0. W. Mckinley to t. A.
Cant. sub 4s. 50. 305: $. c. W. Walter
70 Elizabeth NJ Grinder, sub 2lO. 50. $40;
-. American Security and Trust Company
TO y Carusi ct al, in trust. lots 20 and 23 and
pit "a, blk 4. West lexington; 3. W. Home
stead 20 Maria Ann Beckham, pit !. blk IL,
whitney Close; -. Belle Bond 10 W. McNeir
sob 50, blk. 8. lie Droit Park: g. W. j.
Aiken to Harriet VI. Storch. sub lO3, so. 72l
- Walter q. Southwick ct al TO Helen
southv wick, sub IS. 50. 800; :. c. Fl. Parker
70 Alice Adelman, PIT. IL. 81. 697; s3. 400 Susie
n Woodward 20 J. T. Gull, sub 4. 50. 1872; e.
j. T. Gull to SCsie X Woodward ct al same
property; e..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
Real Estate Maffers


R. E. Morris has purchased Of John F. wag-
gaman for S27 900 lot l, to SO, As to so, block
IL, Wesley Heights.
c. R. Newman has bought for $4,000 of
Miranda Fraser part 26, square 1877, % feet by
100 on l street between 18th and 18th streets
northwest.
Andrew Wall has purchased for $4,000 of
Jacob Jones sub 1856, Prather's sub Pleasant
Plains.
Bette G.. Payne has bought Of T. W. Bed
ford for $500 sub 270. square 156, Is by IS
feet on Madison street between 18th and 18th
streets northwest
George W. Schureman has bought for &C, $50
of ID. B. Croft sub 65, square 754 II by 70 feet
on I'd between and G streets northeast.
d. r. Case has purchased Of E. s. Mccall
mont for S45, 900 subs 1873 and 140, square 1856
IS by 100 feet-at the corner Of 18th and Il
streets northwest.
Gustavus Mollhiser has bought for els, 0ss. 80
OF II. r. Dulany, trustee, ct al, lots / and 2.
block l, Widows Mite.
James E. Hibbs and E. Forrest Jones have
10, Brightwood Park
Robert A. Golden has purchased for &C, 05O Of
VIM. Mayse lot /, square l0s8-Il 900 feet Of
ground at the corner Of l4th and East Capitol
sIreets northeast.
DR.. Robert Revburn has purchased for A16-
500 Of g. w. Guilford subs Is and "a. square "a
-46.86 by 80 feet on K between 2lst and 22d
streets northwest =
E. 8. Franzoni has bought of J. W. Foster
Tor ", 300 sub 20, square l02-16 by IS feet ON
@ between 10th and 2lst streets northwest
J. =. Williams has purchased Of George
Iruesdell lots 70 8, square -, Wet Erldne-
ton, tee e7ssoa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05

Rev. S. u. Newman, pastor of the First Con-
gregational Church, returned last Friday from
his sojourn of six months in Europe, whittier
he went to regain health and strength. A.
both services yesterday the church was crowded
to the doors with friends gathered to welcome
him and to hear his voice once more.
At the very beginning of the morning serv-
ice Miss Cora Boyd sang Home, Sweet Home. ~
with wonderful sweetness and purity of tone,
and with degree of feeling rarely equaled.
Rev. Mr.. Fishburn. the assistant pastor.
under whose guidance the church has grown
and continued its work during DR.. Newmans
absence. offered PRAYER and read the Scripture.
After singing by the congregation DR.. Newman
arose and greeted his people in appropriate
and touching words.
There will be reception at the church to-
night from to 10 o'clock TO welcome DR.. New
man on his return to active work among his
people,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05

lodge OF sorrow in memory of the members
who have died during the year was held yester-
day afternoon by the Washington Lodge of
Eiks at Metzerott's Hall There was a large
attendance Of the members as well as the
friends and relatives of the deceased. There
was music by an orchestra conducted by Chris
Arth. jr-. and the Schubert Male Quartet sang
several selections Exalted Ruler John c.
Maxwell conducted the services. Prayer was
offered by Rev. j. H. Cuthbert, ID. D., and
addresses were made by Rev. Geo. H. Corev
ID. u. and Representative Chapman of Michigan.
Grand Exalted Ruler Z. y. Hay delivered the
memorial address and paid tribute TO the
memory of the members who died during
the year They were William H Mohler
Henry Higgins and Arthur L. Campbell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
CASES OF ASSAULT,
Persons Before the Police Court Today on
That Charge.

Mary Pinkney, a colored woman who ap-
peared in Judge Aiiller's court this morning as
witness against William Pinkney, her hus-
band, whom she charged with assault, told the
judge that a woman named Green was the
cause of their domestic trouble.
when / caught him with her." said Mary,
The pursued me from the house and assaulted
me-"
Mary, when questioned by the judge, said
| that she had two children living and two dead
"Does your husband support you?"
He pays the rent and buys something TO
The husband denied everything that had been
/ said against him by his wife. but a policeman
said that when he went to the house he found
| Pinkney with butcher knife threatening to
| kill any policeman who might arrest him.
"He beat me about another woman WAS the
vife's PARTING stab. and Judge Miller told
William that he would have to go TO Jail for one
| month.
John Gray, hard-working colored man,
was tried for assault on Ferdinando
Beneditto. The affair happened at the house
of Mrs. Mason, where Beneditto lives.
! Grays wife lives as domestic
in the house and he went there to see ner
While there he got into dispute with Mrs.
Mason's son. He threatened to blow up the
house. SO it was stated, but instead Of doing so
he had fight with Beneditto.
| The judge warned him to keep away from the
| house in the future and let his wife alone For
the assault he was fined So and the Judge took
\ bis personal bonds on a charge of threats.
Frederick Young forfeited IS for assaulting
| James Rieb.
| Domestic trouble resulted in the appearance
| of Mary Anderson, she a witness against
William Anderson, who was charged with hav-
/ ing committed an assault on her. William did
\ not appear and his collateral, IS, was forfeited
| Thomas Il. Farrell and Wray Beattie, resi-
dents of East Capitol street, live in the same
| house, but the structure is no longer large
enough to hold them and there is soon to be a
separation. Mr.. Farrell was charged with
/ Threats toward Mr.. Beattie and the latter was
| charged with assault on the former.
Itappeared in evidence that Mr. Farrell oc-
! cupied Mr.. Beattie's house. giving board in
/ payment for rent, and disagreement between
/ them resulted in their appearance in court.
Ju &c Miller told them that the court was
no place to settle such differences and dis
/ missed the case.
Daniel Quill, Georgetown citizen, was
charged with an assault on Policeman Howard
while the latter had him under arrest
Quill was before the court not long ago and
Judge Miller said he thought he had made the
| sentence too light that time. The leniency of
the court, the judge thought, had not done him
much good and he imposed fine Of go or sixty
| days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
HYATTSyILLE.
Correspondence of The Evening Star
HYATTsvILLE, Mp, Dec. 5.


HYATTsvILLE. Mp, Dec. 5, 1892.
movement is on foot to start a brick COM
pany in this village, called the Hyattsville
Brick Company. The articles Of incorporation
have already been drawn up. and Messrs. N. A..
Dunning. II. C. Safer, G. C. Fisher, J. H.
Twiner and H. Smith have each contributed
$1,000 toward the enterprise. There is said to
be some excellent clay for making brick in this
locality.
The Single Tax League expects to hold
series of interesting meetings in this village
this winter. Among those who have accepted
invitations to speak before this organization are
Henry George. Congressman Tom l.. Johnson
Dewitt Warner and Jerry Simpson.
Mr.. W. z. Magruder's meat and provision
store was entered by burglars a few evenings ago
They opened the till, but were unable to get
any money. as it had been removed. Several
pies all the plumber they managed to Sc
cure.
Two strange men got into difficulty lest
Friday night on the bridge which spans the
stream between this village and Bladensburg
and one threw the other into the water
Efforts are being made to organize body of
horsemen in this district to take part in the in
auguration procession in Washington on the 4th
Of March.
The Ladies' Sewing Society met at the resi-
dence of Mrs. ]. c. Robinson last Friday even
ing and made several articles of wear.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wells of Rockville are
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. II. Welsh
Mr.. Alexander Schoepf has gone to Florida to
recuperate his health.
Wing Rest avenue has been improved. and
pipes have been laid in the ditch for the purpose
of carrying off the waste water.
Misses Matte and Lulu Lewis Of Virginia are
visiting Mrs. ". II. Morrison at Riverdale.
Col. Chas. p. Crandell entertained number
of friends at his home at Highlands last Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. Bates has completed dwelling on Sibley
avenue and is now occupyingi it with his family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
AT THE RIVER FRONT.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
Steamer d. simmonds. Simmonds Newberne las, 00(
feet lumber, T. W. smith Schooner Aloha, sconeid
kennebec. l. 900 tons ice. Independent Ice Company
Schooner Gilmore Dove. Kendrick. occoquan, forty
cords wood. e C. Carter. Barge John Mcflvane,
McTlvane. Phi sdplph.a 3DStons coal John 7. Given
sarge. ~ loi and Navheld 342 tors coal. stephen
doc. oysters schooner Fox. senpkins, sain'
Georges Island. oysters Schooner Martin Wagner.
Henderson; Saint deorses Island. oysters Schooner
Pomery wiling. Yeocomi c. oysters schoonel
Gibson Robbs. 81 Msrys. oysters. Schooner william
Sun. Speaks, CkicomuIen creek forty cords wood
9. L. sheriff Schooners osceolz. Taylor occoquan,
forty cords wood; Salie, Jordop. Mattavomar
creek. cedar posts and thirtyhve cords wood; Anne
Mason, Clark, Aqua creek. forty -hve cords wood
Mary E. penty, blackburn. Glymont. forty -eigh
cords wood and Mount Vernon. Dickenson. Aauis
creek, thfrty-nve cords wood. to Carter Clark
SAILED.
Schooner Mayhower. Gray. Mattawoman creek
Schooner Edith May. Rison. M,ttawoman creek.
Schooner Ada sullivan. Patuxent. Schooner JOSEPH.
Russell St. Marys river. Schooner Alice and Walter
Mitchell. Coan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
CITY ITEMS

Thomas ID. Singleton, AIS 9Th st. n. w.
The 20 per cent discount sale advertised by
me ended December 1. While il was in con-
tinuance it wss honestly given from the usual
low prices my goods are marked at
We commence this morning with the in,en-
ton OF reducing stock. the wareroofns are
overcrowded and prefer not 20 wait until the
season is over before Offering Inducements "a
our friends TO part with their money. for cash
lie what is needed.
Every article Of merchandise contained in
the store will be offered at such low prices that
viii insure Its rapid sale. will not attempt 10
name prices in this notice, but simply ask those
in search Of Furniture, Draperies. Lace Cur
tains, &c. TO call and see for themselves and
compare with prices asked elsewhere for similar
goods. THOMAS ID. SINGLETON,
d5-eoSt AIS eth ST. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
Arrested With Hurclars' Tools.

Yesterday morning about o'clock Police
man Steep of the first precinct arrested two
young colored men whom he noticed acting
suspiciousy in the vicinity of Massachu-
sets avenue and 18th street, and
when taken to the station they gave
their names as John Lewis and John Williams
Lewis had a revolver in his pocket
and between them they had skeleton
keys and glass cutters and other nipple
ments which might be used as burglars
tools. A pair of opera glasses stolen from the
residence Of Mrs. VIM. Gait some DAYS ago was
recovered and the prisoners have confessed sew
eral other thefts. They will be taken to the
Police Court tomorrow for trial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05

Union Tent (Junior). No. Is. /. U. R., cele-
brated its second anniversary Saturday at
Bunch's Hall Counselor Adams made a state
men' Of the progress and financial standing of
the tent and mapped out the work for the COM
ing year Ii was decided 10 pay sick and death
benefits After Refreshments. which were pro-
vided By committee from Union Tent ST.,
the following members of Union Tent, Sr,
made short addresses: VIM r. Hunt p C. r. /:
Charles W. Steers. 7. II. c. r.: VIM F. Roche
r C. r., and Phillips, McCauley, Beasley and
Price, q. X.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
PUNISHED IN THREE CASES.

Result Of Daniel Jones Getting Drunk Sat
urdsy Night.
Assault and battery with intent to kill was
the charge against Daniel Jones, q young col
ored man who was tried in the Police Cour,
today. John W. Burls, also colored, was the
prosecuting witness. The affair occurred
in Keys saloon in South Washington
Saturday night. Jones, it was stated,
was under the influence of liquor. and during
q row in the place he smashed the window with
. stone and cut Burls. who is a waiter in the
saloon, in the neck with knife.
Judge Kimball fined the prisoner for throw
ing the stone and Judge Miller held him in
$500 security for the attempted murder. In a
case against him for simple assault a fine Of Is
was imposed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
Refused to Work on SUNDAY.

The schooner Aloha Of Bath, Me-, Capt. Jos.
Schofeld, arrived here yesterday with a cargo
Of ice, and after making fast to the wharf the cap
tain ordered Chas. Henrickson, VIM. Lindholm
and Edward swenson of the crew to rig spar
for hosting ice from the hold. This orde,
they refused to obey. claiming that it was not
labor of such necessity that ii could not be
postponed till tomorrow. The captain insisted
and the men refused to obey, and the result
was that the officers Of the fourth precinct
were called and they were arrested.
They were taken before U. s. Commissioner
Mills this morning, and after he had explain ed
the law, stating that they were technically
guilty of violating the shipping articles, said be
did not want to send them to Jail and suggested
that they should pay the costs, apologize to the
captain and return to work. The captain
minated that they would have hard
time IL they we're again on board. The COM
missioner then said that he would hold them
till O'Clock and II an agreement was not then
reached he would discharge them The captain
this afternoon discharged them and paid them
OF.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
Youthful Thieves Fined.

Policeman Hay hurst had half dozen small
colored boys in Judge Miller's court today on
charges of larceny, and only one of them
was acquitted. His name is Raymond Proctor.
The other boys gave their names as Ernest
Towsley, Fred Moore. Joseph Green, George
Coleman and John Carter. From information
received of the officers the bows had been steal.
ing small wagons, wagon wheels and wheels OF
trots from bicycles and velocipedes. The back
yard at the house where Green lives seemed to
have been made the headquarters Of the gang
OF alleged youthful thieves, for the policeman
found there about two or three dozen wheels.
According to the testimony Of the officers the
members Of the infant class, with the exeep-
ton OF Proctor. each made confession.
There were three cases heard. Fines Of from
Is to go were imposed in each cass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
CITY AND DISTRICT.
ANU sEMENTs TONIGHT.

ArpAreH's ORR. HoUsE--"Friends." Ed
win Milton Eoyle's new play.
NV NATIONAL THEArER--"Blue Jeans"
ACADEMY OF Music Robt. Mantell in The
Face in the Moonlight"
Harris BIJor THEATEn--Agnes Wallace
lila in 1.-The World Against Her
hEkSsS's LYcEUM THEArER Manchester /
Demands French Folly Company.
I'm BATTLE VI GEriYsBUKa.-I5th street and
Ohio avenue.
CARROLL INSTITUTE. 9lO-912 TENTH STREET
N.W.-A Worlds Fair
BUILDERS ExcHsSGE.-Potomac Posts En-
tertainment and Hop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
The Emer raid and Canterbury.

Yesterday the Emerald and Canterbury foot
ball teams of this city ba;tled for the supremacy
at Waterloo, Va. The game was very exciting
throughout and abounded in brilliant plays on
both sides. The EmeraIds scored IA points in
the first half and in the second. The Canter-
burys scored their points in the second. The
victory due to the fine team work of the
Emeralds. together with the phenomenal gains
Of Fugitt. the tackling of Dougherty and ter
ference of Hopper. For Canterbury Cullen
and Wilson did splendid work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-05
Christmas Trees for Veterans Children.

Christmas Trees for Veterans Children.
There will be given Christmas tree, or rather
three trees, in the command hall of Custer
Command, G. A. r., Christmas eve, for the
benefit of the children Of veterans Of the Union
Veterans Union Of the Department of the
Potomac. Substantial presents will be dis
pensed to poor and needy families the same
evening.
Committees Of young ladies have been solicit
ing aid during the last week and have been met
with An open hand by the charitable people Of
our city. Any one wishing to contribute money
or suitable presents for children or needy fam
lilies may send to Miss Dele Michael, 2l5 North
Capitol street, treasurer.