Evening star., 1901-10-17
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
Returns Made by Officers of Regfstra.
tiOn-yOte of Each District.

tiOn-yOte of Each District.
Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, October 16, 1901
The officers of registration for the va
rious election districts Of the county re-
turned the registration books to the super
visors Of elections today, yesterday being
their final sitting of the year.
The books, including this years registra-
ton, show the following to be the regis
tered vote of each election district:
LaytonsviIle district-White, 3O1; colored.
1S9; total 400.
Clarksburg district-White, 1893; colored,
90; total. 1856.
Poolesville district-White, 337; colored.
219; total 556.
Rockville district-First precinct, white,
375; colored, 1874; total, $50. Second pre-
cinct white, 273; colored, SO; total, 366
Colesville district-White, 372; colored.
1876; total. 567.
Jamestown district-white, so4; colored.
Bethesda district-white, 81; colored, 90:
total, 464.
Olney district-First precinct, white, 1874:
colored, 1928; total, 312. Second precinct
white, 212; colored, 2o3; total, 4i5. - ''''''
Gaithersburg district-White, 436; colored,
1877; total, 623.
Potomac district-white. 272; colored, 81;
total 359
Barnesville district-White. 36s; colored.
1876; total, SOB.
Damascus district-White. 445: colored.
47; total, 492.
Wheaton district-First precinct. white
35S; colored, 119; total, AT. Second pre.
cinct, white, $50; colored Ill: total, 391.
Entire vote of county-White, 5,2S1: COL
ored. 2,235; total, 1876. u IS
At meeting Of the board Of county nub-
lie school commissioners held here today
the following appointments of colored
| teachers Were confirmed: Rannie L. Burriss.
nj ir.oI nf fx.rrt - Y01l
Clarke, principal ofooBoyd's school. vice
George c. Baum; Rachel D. Wall. assista Mt
| at Poolesville SCHOOL, Carrie E. Howard.
assistant at Grifton school. The resigna.
tion of NJ M. Brooks as principal of the
colored school at Seneca was accepted.
Mr. Charles e. Higgins was appointed
trustee Of the school at Potomac. vice Mr.
pointed trustee of the Mt--Lebanon school
| in place Of Mr.. B. Warfeld. The resigna-
ton OF Mr.. John T.. Freeman as trustee
Of rh the sch school 90 k at Keaalhg.on was accepted
Forest Glen, R. c. HarleyY principal, with
the necessary implements for a manual
| training department. it
Allan Henry and his. two grown sons.
| Lemuel and Ulysses, all colored, who re.
/ side few miles from this place, were ar
| rested yesterday morning by Deputy Sherif
| Beavers upon warrants charging them with
assaulting John Brown and Peter Dorsey
both colored, at an entertainment at the
colored church at Ounce Orchard last Sat
| urday night. 1t Is alleged that a dispute
arose, resulting in general mix-up In
which Brown and Dorsey were very roughly
dealt with, each receiving several cuts with
| razor in the hands Of one OF the Henrys
Each of the accused was required to fur
| nish $500 bail for his appearance at the
| November court.
| This morning Brown and Dorsey were
also arrested and lodged in jail. charged
| with assaulting Allan Henry, 1t being al.
legged that each attacked him with q razor
Ernest Norriss, the man who has been In
/ jail here for the past several weeks, charged
| with an assault upon, with intent to mur.
der, Henson Smith. colored. by shooting
him In the stomach on the farm OF Mr.
Zach Briggs. near Gaithersburg, has beer
released upon furnishing $500 bail for his
appearance at court