Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-06-08
EVANSVILLE.

The funeral services over the remains
OF Mr.. Judson B. Richardson, whose death
was announced In The Star 81 Wednesday
took place yesterday afternoon from his
late residence in Bladensburg. The re-
mains were inferred in Mount Olivet GENE
terry and were accompanied to the grave
by host Of relatives and friends. Father
VIM T. Russell, pastor Of st. Jerome 8
(Catholic) Church. officiated at the house
and at the grave The pallbearers were
Messrs. Geo. Coldenstroth. Jules Dieu-
donne. N A Sommers. E. P. Goldman, An
drew Lynch and Henry Heller
The alumni Of the Maryland Agricultural
College. Of which Mr.. NJ. c. Hazen. civil
engineer at the District Commissioners
ONCE, Is president, and Mr.. III. G. Sherman,
assistant chemist at the college. Is secre-
college building on Wednesday, June Is, at
$50 pm President Sylvester of the COL
iege viii entertain the alumni with a ban
quee A number of important matters Of
interest to the college will be discussed.
A fresh supply Of provisions arrived yes
te-day for the Conmonweal of Christ ag-
gregation encamped at Highlands and also
for the alleged ''industrials'' stationed at
the George Washington House, the effect
of which was that the men at both places
were In good spirits last evening as they
now have chance to remain idle few
days longer, which seems to be their main
object in life. The monotony Of camp life
was relieved yesterday afternoon when
about twenty of the Coxeyftes arrayed
themselves at either end of long and
otout rope and proceeded to pull each other
all over the large lot known as Camp
Bastile." The rest Of the army stood
around cheering on to victory their respect
I've favorftes.
1t is understood that some kind lady m
Bladensburg has promised to give the
boys a pound party, and each one at
tending Is expected to bring pound of
Provisions of some kind. although their
donation need not be limited to I pound.
Gen Frye was not seen about camp
yesterday. and IL Is rumored among the
men that ne has given up the scheme AMI
returned to his home. This rumo- Is de-
MED BY the men who hold authority.
There does not appear to be more than
2Oo men in Camp Bastile. and II Is certain
tnat the army" Is dwindling away. At
lamp George Washington. the home Of the
Galvinites, the men have a good supply of
FOOD, but no place TO sleep. The stream
which runs in the rear of this camp is a
constant source of annoyance to the men,
and most Of them are afraid 10 lay down
10 sleep. for fear that the water which Is
subject to the fluctuations of the tide, will
rise and drown them out. The consequence
Is that most Of them sleep in the old dilap-
idated colored Methodist Church, where the
rats and reaches outnumber them five to
one Naughton, a nice-looking fellow, who
poses as Galvin's private secretary, left last
evening for Pittsburg, where he will attend
gheny county. to which he Is delegate
He expects to visit several of the cities of
Pennsylvania for the purpose of getting
food. which has been promised the in
dustrials-" The Galvinites have decided to
accompany the Coxeyites to the United
States Jail at Washington for the purpose
of escorting Coxey. Browne and Jones to
their Bladensburg domiciie.
Special services. consisting of marching
singing. reciting, were held at Mt Oak
Church. Mitchellville. last Sunday morning.
The interior Of the church was tastefully
decorated with cut flowers and potted
plants Conspicuous among the floral dec
orations were the cross and anchor, SYM
bolic of faith and hope. An attentive and
appreciative audience filed the church. The
program was as follows: Address by the
superintendent, VIM. r. Smith; salutatory,
Miss Miriam Peach: professional hymn and
march by Sunday school. led by Misses
Miriam Peach and Nellie Hyatt; recitations
by Misses May Hopkins. Walker. Peach,
Thompson and Bean, solo by Mr.. NJ. We'll
ford Peach. address by Rev. VIM. Smith,
pastor.