Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1860, Page 3

LES : acter not to his ing'to tp in this Association. Iamaiiitle Pressvrentay Syxop at A. —Second LOCAL _N EWS + [orp Wietetnt all why ate willing to come” crpreempint sre Shall be sbow pee i Boy —ikton, gan we pine ne Oe ot LLSSSSSSSsSsSSS==y Voice —Would yot be willing to receive | ner of : Jack. Ass'n. of ing of the Synod, and the fourth 7 Though Tux Stax ts printed on the fustest ‘te Donnasa member. - , that edi of October 1561, as the time. ttenm press in use south ef Baltimore, it, edition Breed —1 would not oppose his election. Sppointed as a Committe on is so large as to require ft to be put to press at an | ‘S¢VeFa! Voices —' early hour; A’ there‘ore, shouid be ; Finance, Messrs. Jameison and Henning; on a put and car- Committee on the Narrative of the state of Rell- sent in before 12 o’clock m.; ot erwiee they may Rot appear until the next day. Pog tte pe dangerous in such fet ‘within the bounds of the Synod, Messrs. ' jooper and McMurran. Stated his reasons for offer- it was that the Synod recess at 10 rte 3s jutrons, his principal one’ the, that ' o'clock (Friday,) and rasan to the 1 do not desire to de- apt Natalia Notiee.—Distriet of elumbia Advertisements to be inserted in the “sarrimomm Sux are received stand forwarded tom Tux Stax Office. more be inted with the character of the individual living in their ward He thought Tt weil to estsulistavet scone le wel ish st a jation that the honors of it, vice ident, @: ‘shared among the ambitious ‘tions sufficient in the He hoped Tomb of Washi: at Mount Vernon. Dr. Bai the Synod of New Jersey, mus Tustin of the Synod of Baltimore, ee Sateen a. E. Ubarch, f og Were invi! to seats as cor- j responding members Rev. Dr. Baird of the Synod of New Jersey, ate request, addressed the Synod in the interest the Southern Aid Society, an association which has been organized to assist the Southern tield, as a compliment to the Home Missionary Society. This address was extremely interesting, showlng the operations of the association on Southera ground. Among other {nteresting incidents, he hat i the cases of several ministers in New Eng ,, who had told him they wished to go Sout ls in arder to enjoy religious liberty. He said, too, that the Christians of the association bad no fear ofa dissolution of the Union They believed that its destiny was in the hands of a higher than man, and that men could not live it. Several members of the Synod, and Dr Con- iphia, testified to the importance Rev. Rev Se and the tal: vith reference to an objection that has been raised. AT prem e bere evening. A gentleman objection to the name of Mr ‘Kean “it it deccifted to Rie Se ad 1 ae eae was one took it to be, and therefore withdrew bie again rai Tait—Mr. President, feet meeting, but wish simply to saya word vent Association Discuss Family Matters—Speech o Mr. Waecler.— The Repub! Association, ~with its new accessions and its nkling of spec- tators, rather overfilled the big wigwam last night, . Whether from the heat of the at in the closely packed room, or from the heat apt to be evolved by the jostling of ments of a large and vigorous organizati: decame apparent to one looking on edyes that more or less of 4 fuss was Fhe list of applicants jon mede fers ident, I hope I will not be understood as wishing to crush out any such association. {am in favor of such; but 1 say the on of such a resolution as that offered by the Would In my opinion bea visistenat. ile being read was on the panies, which su! tary. the followin; wz the confidenee of the Synod in the Southern Aid Society, and of grati- tude to that Association for assistance rendered in their feeble Churches, was adopted A letter from Rev. Mr. Kolopokaks, Missionary in Greece, wes read; and thence arose an animated and most interesting discussion upon the general subject of Missions in Greece. jernoon Session.—T he subject of the missions In Greece was further discussed, in which a gen- eral desire was ex d to enlarge the Greci: Mission and the following resolution was adopted: "Phe Synod having h. with much satisfaction, the ee ie oe es in Greece, the Rev. Mr. Kolo; ks, in which be suggests that our Board of Missions would undertake the enlargement of our Greek Mission; therefore, Resolved, That the Synod concur in the sugges- tions of Mr. K., and recommend to the Board of Missions of the United Synods as soon as practica- ble to enlarge their mission to the Greek Nation. General and free conversation on the state of the church was then commenced, and re; made from the various churches within the Jurisdiction of the Synod. The reports showed general pros- gente a within she bounds of the Synod— the Second Presbyterian Church of Alexandria, however, appearing to be decidedly the most 0 ie useful, and energetic in the connec- jon. Before the conclusion of the conversation on the state of religion, the Synod adjourned. raised. The President, (Maj. B. B_ French )—There are now three soma te ‘be voted upon by ballot. Mr. John H. Wise moved that those maki, —- be required to state the grounds of ir jection ; Mr James W. Deebdle, of G: , would fnquire if such a motion would not confiict with our constitution? Hf mot, why I have ne objection to its passage. = Wise —I think, sir, ft is right and proper 1 those objecting shotld state their reasons therefor. They may object to a member merely rough judice. reg Objectors.—I can give my reasons for raising an —— and there are others who do the same thing. ae Voice —Mr. President: It will be recollected that.not long since the name of a gentleman was jed to, and when the person objecting was to make known his objections, it was ruled out es being unusual, unnecessary, and unconsti- tutional entlemen to state their ‘The motion requiri: objections that they might have against gentlemen Now, if the republicans in ve think to organize in this way, they ought to do so; bat izations have the privilege of to us as to what individuals we shall of not admit as members of our organization ? (No, “no.”} It is but right and proper that should have supreme control over thelr own particular cece! —_ er see Proper, even though such persons may have no connection with the “parent association;” but I do not think this association should dele; that most important power—the selection iw own members—to an auxiliary club. Once given eencemen. itcan never be reclaimed. To great leading organization dictated to ‘by such associations, in the disoharge of this most important branch of its power, f think would be somewhat humiliati: (That's it,” and ap- plause.) Weare a separate and distinct organi- and if the various wards think proper to organize clubs'they act asa kind of auxiliary, if you please, to this assoc! y ct as inde- dependent clubs. [That's the idex.””) n regard to the Geo wn association we per agar it as an auxiliary organization, and are giad to hail it as such; and glad to bail the ward clubs In every ward of this city. But let these wards act as independent associations with regard. to their own members; but not require us to refer all applications from that particular ward to them for them to say whether they shall be admitted inte this central organization. [‘‘That’s so;” and applause.) entlemen, you cannot constitutionally pass such a resolution, for it would be in direct viol: tion of that instrumentand the first article of your by-laws. If you wish to effect the e of such aresolution, why at least do it in proper form. Offer an amendment to the constitution and by- laws this evening, and then action can be had on it at the next meeting 1 trust, however, that members will see the impropriety of the adoption of such a resolution, and not insist upon thrusting that In here, which will havea tendency to dis- turb tae harmony which has heretofore character- ize@ all our deliberations, [Loud applaus2} I am not induced in my opposition to this measure by any feeliags of animosity or personal revenge towards any gentleman, or to their associations; buton the contrary, am particularly gratified to witness their organizations. lam gratified to behold such la: numbers of out American friends uniting with us; I ain wed to see those who were lately identified so edmestly with the Bell and Everett party, under ‘th . ren that a teriapine, See right course and carrylngsout thelr principles, like sensible Ppetsons, forsaki that stinderd when they found they were about to be sold out to the democratic ty, and “led like sheep to the slaughter.” Loud and prolonged applause.) I tell you, gen- Uemen, this cause is progressive. It is taking hold ef the minds of the people. Objection has | heen made hereto-night to gentlemen because but ashort while ago yy denounced us as black republicans. There are some in this room who have done the same thing; but we ought not to censure them for that. [‘‘That’s so.”] They have since seen the error of their way and be- come converted; and have now come filly to un- derstand that this party is the workingman’s friend. [Great applause } A Member from the Sixth Ward.—t call the ‘entieman to order; he is not confining himself to fre uestion. [Cries of “Go on!’ “Goon!” A Voice. —Mr. Chairman, was I in order when I called for the previous question. ‘The Vice President he call was in order but was superseded by a motion to lay the whole question on the table. A Voice.—The previous question is in order; that motion was withdrawn ‘The Mover.—Only fora ified time. Several Voices.—Go on, Clephane ‘The Vice President.—The gentleman will pro- ing, Over the application of an whom there has as yet been no valid objection mised. If there are serious are ene te gentle- men; letus have them fn plain, terms, so that we can wadettand them. Mr. Jas. A Wise—Mr. President, a clerk who lives in Georgetown, by the naine of Bowie, told 2 connected with the Re- publican Association; a short time since, that he was a Buchanan man as long as Mr. Buchanan was President. If Lincoln was elected, after his inauguration he be a Lincoln man. In other words, he would favor whoever was elected President, in order to get the “loaves and fishes.’? Do vou want such men af that? A Voice —Oh, Mr President, a gentleman informs me that this Mr. Dean is pris of the Government, but Mr. fsaiah Dean, a huck- ster in the market. I vouch for him as being a tepublican. aaret Vice President. —Is the objection persisted Several Voices —No, sir; it is withdrawn. Me. Jas. A. Wise. ©, sir; it is not withdrawn. The Secretary(Mr. L.. Clephane), on examin- ing the list, corroborated the John , a8 to Its being Mr. Isaiah Dean. Mr, James A. Wise.—I will not withdraw the objection, unless some gentleman arises here and testifies to bis knowing the individual. The Vice President.—Several gentlemen have 80 stated already. Mr. James A. Wise.—Then 1 withdraw the ob- Clephane, (good. peoanss) —I should like to inquire if this is a Dem. Jack. Ass. meeting? Chaug hier.) A Voice.—It looks something like it, that’s a very disrespectfully of the repab- Hcans—applying a very ugly and harsh epithet to them An Objector in the Corner.—I was the one who objected to Mr. Dean. He has, within the last two or three years, been endeavoring to identify himself with two or three different political par- tes, to my knowledge—that is if it isthe man I conceive it It to be. A Voice —Put him out, then Another Voice —W here does he live? A Third —The gentleman says ‘‘If it is the man be means.’ | will state, Mr. President, that he hails from the Sixth Ward, and is at the present time, I believe. an employee about the Capitol. The Objector —Oh, it isn’t the man [ mean, then The President.— Does the gentleman withdraw Bis objection * The Objector —Yes, A Voice in the rear Tux Democratic Jackson CIATION MEET- ING, Last NIiGHT.—No audience—No speakin, Not a bit of fun —Accidentally our eye feli u, the following notice, yesterday, in the columns of a morning coternpora: Jackson Democratic Assoctation —A meeting of the Association will be held this (Thursday) eve- ning, at 7o’clock. The Hon. J.D. B. De Bow, of [ouialeue, and other distinguished speakers, have consented and will address the meeting. The democracy of the District and surrounding counties are invited to be present. Corneztivs Borie, President. Wx. J. Dononoo, Secretary. So, about 7 o’clock, having clea: irt to do honor to the occasion, we were on hau the D.J.A.rooms At the head of the stairs, however, we meta gentleman, who spoke rather despondently of the prospect of getting an peo oe ees, meng a failure to give le tice in the , (the Star, we suppose,) and he thought tides wroalt bea Rpemeanat till Mon- say, night. On entering the main ball, we found it {n total darkness; but groping our way through, we at last came to gos light in the committee room, at the end of the hall,wherea few D J. A.’s were in perturbed conversation. ‘The ic was Tux Star! One of them remarked that he thought they were pursning the wrong course; for, instead of demolishing the Siar, they were only increasing its ciroulation, as everybody was running after the paper, tosee what it bad to say about them. It seemed to beratber reluctantly admitted that the failure to vet an audience arose from the fact that the meeting was not advertised in the Star. After some further rather lugubri- ously-toned conversation, and the expression of a wish to break the Star reporter’s head—if they could only find him—the meeting adjourned to some more propitious season. ved and put ona ir. I renew it, ashe fs an bag oy of the Government. Mr. Coombs.—Mr. President, I know nothing whatever of these geatlemen Whose names have been proposed to alght and objected to, but 1 must say that !f,as in the case of Mr. Deab, the ction be that he bas at different periods’ fied himself with different political orkant- szch cannot surely be regarded as a valid ny,sit, | venture to assert that there gr of this Association who has not at some time been connected with some otter then 2 republican orgauization,[-‘that’s a9;""] and are we going to prescribe men for that? fas not Association witnin the last few weeks been receiving large accessions from the ranks of other Political organizations? We hope to be able to control the municipal elections before long; and how are we todo it if not by receiving and wel- coming those whe have been associated with other parties than our own, but who, becoming convinced of the error of their way, have de- ter:nined to forsake the wrong and hold fast to that whieh is good ? A Member —The gentleman's appeal is all very weil, but why was it not put in when a member of this Association was ex, y Bet long since, for being seen marching {in the ranks of the Jack- son Democratic Association? Mr. Coombs.—On, that was after he had joined the Association. Hix backsliding showed that he wes not sincere In joining. t's it **) Mr A. Davall —! can be allowed, Mr. Chair- man, to say sowething to this Association, for it isn’t often that i trou it. 1 have been a mem- some fiveor six years. A candidate is o; here to-night, sir, because he ha’ belonged to some other organization; and another one has been objected to because he at some time denounced us as ‘“d—n black republicans.” Mr. President I can say that there are members here to-night ood, honest, and true—whe called me a d. lack republican whea I became associated I think none the less of them for ft. It has not been foor weeks since some gentlemen who are now members of this Association were members of the Belland Everett and other Clubsin this city. Ido not object to You, gentlemen; but, for one, am glad to welcome you [nto our ranks; and 1 bave no doubt this is the sentiment of every member Mr. Joba P. Hilton.—Mr. President, I am not wainted with, nor dol know auything with Sirence to these gentlemen whose names have been objected to this evening; but, sir, it has been aan®unced here that one of them is an employee uadee this administration. Now, sir, in my opiniqn this isa sufficient cause for his rejection by a republican association. (Applause j [am reminged, sir, that the downfali of the American party may be traced to this very cause. The fate! feltcy, of admitting such persons into organiza- of a different political character was clearly evidenced in the career and subsequent decline of toe American party; aad therefore | think we shou! ug. Weassemble here to-night y under this republican banner, and are @et-rmined that its = folds shail not trail in the dust by any such misstep as was then taken. [Applause] I am here to raise vd voice and to yeast my vote ‘inst any man holding office Government. (Cries of good,” Dr. veel Genkiemen, I will not ieten Soe ‘an & Sve minutes speech upon > wish simply to reply to what bas fallen vo the lips of the gentleman, who, I understand, is from the Second Ward. I cau sympatuize with the masses ot people who bave been crushed by the Adartnistration. bers of the American party whe have Deen @ treated. [am well aware of bow much ve suffered, yet there isa higher standard Ie republicans to take than has hae A ceed the democrats. There are in the employment this Government men to nobie, so truc Ucam principles, that we should be heored in- deed brash the dust ftom their feet. A ice —] deny . Done'é a Dr. Breed. —Some, I say. a distinc geetiemen—make a distiactioa. | cpnpane with Americans w! been oxerpowered Babes es yet ie standard Tey cans. There 2 fact. . All objection to Mr. Dean eae daw, he was accordingly declared duly ted a member of the Association. The name of Mr. Wm.G Smoot was next sab- Mitted to the meeting for action. The Vice President.—Will the gentleman who raised an objection to the reception of the name of a: [meres be kind enough to state the grounds of 8 objection The Objector —Mr. Chairman, I was mistaken in the m. I therefore withdraw the objection. Mr- Smoot was then declared duly elected. ‘The name of Mr. James 8. Peak was next pre- mted sented. The Vice President.—Gentlemen objecting will please make known the reasons. The Objector —Mr. President, the objection I have to this individual is that he denounced the republicans as a set of “unholy thieves;”’ and, sir, more than that, has always used bis influence, what little he has, against the republican cause. A Voice.—Did you hear him make use of the epithet you have attributed to him? No response. The same Voice —Mr. President, I wish to state that this gentleman sustains an excellent reputation for morality, intelligence, and general worth, and I am sure there is not a member of this Association who knows aught to the con- trary { have known him intimately for a num- ber of years, and have never known him to ex- press any hostility to the republican y. He never bas, I think, been connected with any po- Htlcal be preregase The Objector.—He has declared that he intend- ed to oppose the republican platform as far as his vs jay, as long as there was a Dutch plank in it. The vote being taken by ballot, Mr. Peak was Tejected, fourteen black balls being cast against mee four more than is necessary to defeat a can- didate. Those who had been elected niembers, were then requested to come forward and sign the cor ‘ation, and pay thetr initiation fee. They iid so, tothe number of about eighty. Mr J. L. fenshaw.—t have been instructed. sir, by the auxiliary association of the Fifth and Sixth Wards to state to this association that they com- piged their organization by the election of their otficers on Tuesday night last. J have also been iusteucted, sir, bgt pode the following resolution: Resolved, That all applications for meinbershi in this Association of persons residing jn the Fidth Sud Sixth Wards be referred to the auxiliary re- Publican association of tkese wards. A Voice.—Mr. President, { call for the previous question on this resolution. Another Voice —I move that the whole subject be laid on the table. “ Mr. Deeble —1 desire to ask a question, if the oc will withdraw ‘his motion to lay on ¢ table for a moment, sis. The Mover.—i will, sir, with the understand. ing that after the gentleman or others who desire to — are through, it be considered as the pen von, poy me to be next considered, and to Su all others. Miuitaxy.—The military corps of the District are taking advantage of the moonlight nights for improvement in drill Last night Company C of the Light Infantry battalion paraded, under cem- mand of Capt. Stevens, and, with martial music, marched through a number of the principal streets and avenues of the city, and also visited the festi- val of the ladies of ‘the Fourth Presbyterian Church at Thorn’s Hall, Seventh street. After a few moments pleasan Ener the corps resumed their line of march and continued their drill until a late hour. The older companies of the battalion are also in constant practice, and are highly fa- vored by the clear sky an ight moon. The Hardee drill cau the seo of the com- ; panies at the present time, and they appear to be Mr. Clephane.—Gentlemen, my speaking has leaking greet Gnproveniaer, ties mtoveineate been objected to, because the previous question it | ‘The National Rites are also in constant practice. is said, has been calied I am munch obliged to | and seem determined to maintain their well: gentlemen for their willingness to hear me, but I | earned reputation. Their dress drills and pa- Could not justify myself in speaking when some | rades continue to be as attractive as ever, and {he gentlemen 20 strenuously object, on the ground | punctuality and zeal of the members in these Of being out of urder. = ; ra in these The Vice President —The Chair rules the gen- | puny? Pome Well for the enterprise of the com tleman to be perfectly in order Seis eS Several Voices —Go on. Go on. Tux Fonerar ov rue Late Frepericx Cat- Mr. Clephane.— There is one gentleman objects | 145 took place yesterday morning from tue resi- 8o earnestly, and I must therefore decline pro- | dence of his ery in F street, and was numer- | ously attende At 9 o'clock, a.m , the funeral ceeding further The Chair being about to put the question on | procession moved from the house, headed by two the motion to lay the subject of the resolution on | pentlemen, uncovered, followed by acolytes bear- ing an elevated crucifix and lighted ta; . Then the table— Nir. Deeble inquired if the resolution were | came the pastor of St. Matthew’s Church, (at which the deceased was a regular attendant.) tn adopted, if the recommendation of or objection fo any member by any particular association | his ceremonial robes, followed by six young gen- tlemen bearing the body of their deceased friend, the parents and other relatives, and a numerous train of friends. The procession moved through Fifteenth street tothe church, where solemn high would be final. The Chair stated it would not—merely advisa- tory. Mr. Wilson.—I desire to state that there isa gentleman ent to-night who has made the assertion that It was given out in the association of the Fifth and Sixth Wards that we were coming here to-night determined to push this resolution mg ay Teg all hazards. 1 pronounce the charge to be q A member near the President’s table.—Mr. esident, | suppose the gentleman refers to me. Now | will say to that gentleman that a person informed me (for I was not at the meeting) that it was there given out that the members intended to come here to-night with the determination to Ve adr ye resolution, the nature of which I didn’t D Mr. Wiison.—Mr. President, that is entirety a different statement from what I understood the gentleman had made here this evening. | The Vice President —The Chair thinks that is ' wholly imunatertal. *. After a little skirmishing as to the best mode of getting at sentiment of the Association with meee to resolution, the motion to lay the whole sub, on the tal (Was finally by ie wot brea bag has ey alae to disre- ; your cor y-laws, wi ‘haps est to the Associ- you may pass it. fee at! Order, B! ei © on; go on.”) 1 | with the audience, who evinced their foes Mr. Goodloe.—I homey Mz: President, there about to suggest to the Association that when / tion of the speaker's effort and their own feelings be no quarreling or feeling between the at: ation is Vong to be formed. that | 1n ® manner that must b: ven renewed assur- a Wasnii om this question... Lgpn- | it would be a very gouty nm, and a very satisfic- | ance to the fri fon.” that I sPprove this idea of auxi! sso: tory one, I think, to the ‘menbers of this Associ- - eS ons. 1 see! nothing in i conflict | atin, if a notice of the time end place were | Lavtms, Atrxxtion.—There are but few fancy with the objects and aims of the Washia; iven in this association. Iam told, Mr. Presi- or millinery stores in this city where the ladies association. Thisisa large city; if not ia | dent, that 2 meeting was called can geta bonnet made or trimmed in the latest ulation it is large in extent; and it be | the Seventh Ward for this pur; * felon, and out of materials of the best quality. Vety inconvenient for persons living two or three | bers of this association, reading im thet ward, | But a ail none has such @ reputa- miles from this place te come here two er three cameto me and inquired as to who cailed the tion (for the qnality of the goods and skill with times each week. 1 was one of the original mem- bers of this society, and | believe I wrote the con- meeting; th to know whether it was which the work is done) as that of Mrs. R.G oper! Balled or net. Sune give them no in- Etchison, No. 12 Pa. between Eighth and stitution; therefore I feel Soutien toncereg SE speak on this A Seventh Ward knew nothing of it until they saw *. X. Boyle, of St. Patrick’s Church. and Rev. John McNally, of St. Matthew’s. A sol- emn requiem was chanted by the choir, of which deceased bad been a pro.ninent member for a mumber of years; after which an appropriate eulogy was pronounced by Dr. White. fhe ser- vices over at the church, the remains were taken to the family vault at Mount Olivet, and con- signed to their last resting place. raised, ir. Deeble jed —I desireto inquire, Mr. Chairman, if the adoption of such a resolution — not involve a virtual abrogation of our by- ws. Several Voices.—Most certainly. It is uncon- stitutional, and can’t be received. The Secr .—Mr. Chairman, I would state for the information of members, that such a reso- lution would directly conflict with that section of the constitution providi: for the election of members into this Association. Several Voices. —Uertainly it would. The Chair can’t entertain it. bufons; weve SATO fee Gu ree jonal; we have a t it, and are goi: to do if, too. Lacie ies The Secretary —Well, if Tue PoxiticaL Discussion IN ALEXANDRIA, Last Night.—The Gazette of this morning says: “ Liberty Hall was densely crowded last night, ‘with persons eager to hear the discussion between Messrs Shackelford, Hunton, and Brent—the Bell, Breckinridge, and Douglas electors—who each spoke for one hour,when, by agreement, Mr. } Shackelford closed the discussion, in a epeech of about twenty minntes b gentleman ee himself hf ereditably, and was applauded by | his political friends. Mr. Shackelford was va ticularly bappy, and gallantly and with ability pa 2 een the cause of the Union, and advocated the election of Bell and Everett. Hjs speech told meg ly s * bers of Ninth streets. The bonnets speak for themselves, and thea we shail prosper. Let us teach thei tab; The meas the | pea! let vs teach the Germans-— haben | the heuds of the most fuhtonable people ls Wank us } s | the heads of most jonable ein pnd elec Wank to ave abthing to do wit} member of this Me rama meutioenens ofiietions wanbehh not be ington. Recriete Wear: 5 peP bave notice given of these meetings San f . VAL —At the fentival ofthe Indi Breed, (continuisy!)—Let hs teach thé ig- ‘th ADIES’ Festival —At the festival of es we Arve ica wae 8 her pink. I fy pee 0b ee orgie pote cite cone of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, at Thorn’s M# is stupidity; sornglle of any kind. Do not let us imitate &s jation which, thank beayen, has ex petierejoseraraees = ' country. jug! a) Mr. Wilkins, who had been leeited, to address the amociation, declined doing so, as several members bad insisted upon having a motion to adjourn put to the meeting just asthe Chair bad ealied uj him to s; ° { M es beard Lyf that a enketion. Cee’ ess metal Rot ir upon Me v yand he he would not Lae’ the calling an Hall last Synine, a large numer of both sexes were present, and an abundance of everythi ‘ ra to eat and plezsant to lookat. ‘The hot cof- fee, with chicken fixens; the ice cream and the ovher refreshments; the flowers ‘and useful and fancy articles appesred to be just to the taste and liking of the numerous company. And then the beautifal young ladies; whatshail besaid of them. Go and see. Pepe! a man because he is an em ployeeof the Gov- ernment, he is bore tu a particular jati. tude. There are la Europe more trae :epublicans ‘han in America. There are,am tus men whe, in their youth, have left their alflaence and laxury, 2nd gone into the wat, as you would not watties of om. “Dy mea of education—i say and trae Pror Betwonr, the wizard and magician, was favored with another eand respectable audience last night, which be to an entire as inten in w bill, goin: ‘ough all the experiments with any way to reflect on aun e same abjlity as marked hi: S$, per 1s corroborated the statement of ‘formances. will be a matinee.given tow fe There : Saturday,) at > or + Si children; aad we 3 oe al, to go kd Cire aA ait lempegutacg peed business with a0. a rs OeyTAarG ax! Cases —aiion, Bobine,| a ‘ngimeeit | line end: bike ey ose th CI : 2 R. SOHBNOK Will be in this like . yet A— aH a a naa Slane cnearse city om the it ‘what talises such, stl ‘men who can aid aos =| 2 = Sa ANTES “ th Miable to resalve i GEORGETOWN. |. politics of Mr. Douglas, (candidate, several members of toe club and» Virginian gen- tleman, whore name we did not learn, participa. ted; after which. the Association adjourned until next Thursday night Chief of Police Donaldson and County Constable Trunnell yesterday morning arrested three sailors, (Moore, Stephens. and Simmons.) charged with posting counterfeit (35) bills. perperting to be on People’s Bank of Baltimore, Md. An exam- ination was had before Justice Fearson, which resulted in the dimissal of the charge against the two men first named, and the bh ont 8.4. Simmons to bafl in the sum of $300 for his appear- by i inst those friendless an A the egis of the law, many amusing incidents oc- cui We pass these by, , to chronicle a case of canine sagacity, which is worthy a place on some record more endu: than the page ofa daily paper. A “pizen sassage’’ was thrown toa Bridge street doy, and dog-like he hastily seized itand made tracks for bi He bad balf ‘way across the street when a suspi: to cross bis mind. Might cows bis prize, looked at it, smelt It, shook bis 4 btfully, turned around and satisfied seemingly that he acted the part of a discreet and prudent animal, trotted po hicegenaegr Not so knowing and not so fortunate was ‘Bob, the omnibus dog,” a protege and pet of the drivers of the Union Line. Bob was paid for, and bed his “medal” on * < tothe (dog) law insich case made and provided,”* but ia drinking from the ‘-horse-bucket”’ at Ten- ney’s corner his ‘‘medal’’ caught in the handle and was torn off. Bob not knowing his loss, im- prudently ventured across the s' to see arrtid &cquaintance or make a new one, when a police- iis piting.* Bob focisaiy partook i oe go zing;”’ Bol is] thereof a: deaacome ivan untimely on GEORGETOWN ADVERT’MTS For other Georgetown advertisements Set first page ODD FELLOWS’ LEVEE! FORREST HALL, ( Georgetown.) MONDAY NIG 09 15-00 Coben OR NEW YORK.—The packet soh’r 8 F Captain E Case. hav arfived. ard willepe arrived, acd will commence fos?ing fur the above port 00 ia Satudey,theztth inet. Per freight Spply to MeCOBB & UODGE, 63 Water tre Ar No. 83 nRibon SthE NEXT DOOR TO FARMERS and MECHANICS BANK. The subscribers hare just ned a large and ors ‘ander + Kentlomen’s and ch *s Woar, which they witl sell at low Prices than they can purchased else- where. 00 2-4t H. STRASRURGER & BRO. I WELL’ NG HOUSE FOR REN T-Ths th tory Brick Dwellig Howse on . be- tween Montgomar recently ocoupicd ing 9 rooms; above and Green streets, s-uth side, Mr Samuel 8. Rind, contain- kitchen store and ‘servants? rooms; smoke house, carrince houso, stable wood house, with eas throughout sud water m the yard. Apply to P. T. BERRY, No. 121 Dumbarton street, 0c 83 ecbt BONNET RIBBONS, BONNET MA‘ FRENCH FLOWERS FE end cL. HATS FRAMES and RUCHE: SILKS and BLOND: thing rich and new iu the prices, IBBONS, ‘BS, ACES, saben every Muillincry, Loe. at iow No. 117 south side Bridge strest, Geergetown, D. C. NEW GOODS! oc 16 Sw N W STORE! MRS. M. SIMSON orms ber numerous frieds and the pi that she is now ers sta ed at her Store. 11 Bridge «tri s . Georgetown, | two doors above the old stand, where my be. ane as usua! i tment of YL. - DRY GOODS, HOSIERY, aed EMBROLD- errr ey at the very lowest market prices. oc 12-1m : Fo RENT—In Georgetown, two first-class HOUSES, situated on West street, one con- taining 16 rooms, and the other 9, with gas and bath- rooms complete. Apply to H. L. OFFUTT, No 49 High st , Georgetown, oc 5-im ‘FOR SALE AND RENT. [For other “‘ For Sale and Kent” advertisements, 2ee first page } OR RENT —A brick dwel ing HOUSE 01 weat, between Mand N sts. rorth, No. containing Srooms anda kitchen. T ate Apply next door no th 00 26 tw" Fok. RENT—The new brick DWELLING- HOUSE No. 50 Prospect street, George own The house is two stories and besemert above cround ; 2 rooms, ineluding kitchen and servants’ room ; gas and waterin the premises Rent rea- sonable to a pyrmanenttenant. Appiv to D. ENG- LISH, 138 pridge street, Georgetown. oc 26 2w R OMS AND BOARD.—Board, with a fae ront Room, or other Rooms, may be had at 0. 45% Twelfth st., between G aiid H—a most do- sirable localit 5-2t* F R_ REN *—The fine BRICK H‘USE No 100 West st. Georgetown. at present occu pied by the subsoriber, It has !2 rooms, with cas and water throughou”, a fine yard, stable &e. and is inagood neighLorhood. Apply to JAS. A.MA- G UBER. vo 35 tf NT—A4 HOUSE, situated in the fiert oe Navy th it For terms apply to JOSEY GAW- avenue, between 7th end 18th sts, 6th 2 ORK OR, 'T—A three-story brick DWELLING HOUSE, No. 340 F street, next door to co! od sts Inquire of Dr. is. P. OW AR. corner loth and F sts, 00 54 eost™ ANDSOMELY FURNISHED ROOMS, in- cluding lors and chambers, for re: t.at 159 Pa. avenue, Cctween 17th and 1éth sts., convenient to the Departments. eto. ee on FOR RENT Three BRICK HOUSES of the lsome Row on Ninth, ween N trects, with gas complete. Kent $15 per month— ooaridecah the ch-apost houses in Washincton, Apply to FRANK HERBeRY, No. 407 Twelfth street, between a nd Ki ‘or to Mr. WELLS" Shop Store, 0 te the buildings; or e undersigned, Nos83 Ps. ind 6th ete oc 15-e02W C1 , botween 435 a1 venue EWM. A. CAMPRELL. (OR RENT-—TIhe HALL of the Franklin xine Compan wiil yo for compara, ae tillor ios, Jectures, &c. For par’ jaar of win PANNING, * oc 15-ectw . z L i desirable DWELL- k is GHOUGES Not44 Tweilth treet, hetween vod H sts , containing 12 rooms, with ali the mod Improvements Possession given N 186), For terms apply t0 JNO. A No 240 Pa. avenua. Zz F?e R. pper Part of the House oa Eighth pases arti ea 1A o1 ‘went sire Nifor for asic. Apply JOHNSON & SUPEON. oo 3-1 ‘OR First No. 2 ENT—A nest: Tarnished HOUSE in the d, on Be between Tih aud loth strooke ween 17th A . 227, containing a double parlor, Sor 6 cham bere dining room agohen and ry 3 with 7 not er, -roon, &e E.1, LOVING, Fourth Auditor's Ofice. = oc 4-lm uD E FIF fEEN ACR T reels seen ieenechan anterek ti H ildicgs; & vrown stone quarry. A Tailrosd car shop and water station must eee et ratte eee “ nunty, urehs of GU. W. BRAY, Agent, 310 Seventh et, Wash ington, D.C. oo 18 tm’ Ist of Qotober IN T—Pi n PCTS PW ECLING HOSEN 34 38 we teitee to there liceonea J iA iy nextdoor 1 bs bie thet N. Berit wall not be let fora boarding house. N BLAU, ERMAT PiPOLSTERER ti bed & Lace! er Treasury ment, whieh has heretofore been to please bis patro..s, begs | aeas of Washington and 6 how preparedto exeoute wit lun @Lorders inhts hea © ul i. u ii fein oan sa 55 v mufsoture or Renovation of hions,&e. © Of £0; the | fosven, Pillows, | THE LATEST NEWS TELEGRAPHIOG. Frem Califernia. St Joszrms, Oct. 25—The Express arriged, briaging tne Gaye later — ‘be news and fornia will Majority, and that the Repablicrns ats ™ M — Gen =i ir ~*~" each other of dishonesty renee a er It was romored that a hostile Caveaptndenne bed The Dougiss of Oregon the coalition Dy wie a Republican Deugiasito ued ‘been beret Ta che ta Sees 5 rot in Douglas Democrat so Fe nadian at Load: forepooa. Her commercial Dot the news contains bat Li ight genseal adlvance, ss ener: Mae Pearee a alver; clive of nad? since Tuesday oa four market wes weaker; Tbe ror ket ruled doll, and vision mar! no ticular Change Ia the diferent arieles. = Conasols were somewhat lower. ee Gov. Wise Urges the Seuth Bite i ut Anne county, yesterday a half bours, advocating the ual view of the approaching crisis. received with grent cheering and enthusiasm. At the close of bis remarks he offered a resoli advocating the formation of Minute Men in and the ining Counties. The resolutions were unanimously adopted, amid great enthusiasm. The Offer of — Presidency to Mr. amcey. Cuarieston, Oct. 25.—The Courier of this publishes a letter of George N. Sanders, ing that bie offer of the vice nominatien to Mr. Yancey was made in joke at a dinner party; but the rier. notwitbstand! declares that the nomination was thus offered sober earnest on altoyetber another occasion from the one alluded to by Sanders we | tures out to bea poor case of special . only makes the matter worse for the Fatal Accident. Scranton, Pa, Oct 25.—A car, containing Penn twelve miners employed by the Coal Com- pray, at their works at Fort Griffith, Rol down 8 slope or some 1,500 feet, was precip to the bottom by the breaking of the rope when about balf way down Light of the miners were killed, and two of the others are not to live. Frem Pike's Peak. ‘Sr. Joseru, Oct. 9% —The amount of dust brought from Denver City by the Pike's Peak Express during the past week was $15,422.80. fet ET tween here and Pik . om- igrents, and trains ate going in both direc- jonas. Fraudulent Transaction. Omana, Oct 25 —Mesers. Barrow, Willard & Co °s draf's for $1,100 and $225 have been obtrined here by a counterfel"er in exc’ for fraudulent notes and drafts drawn on Mesers. Gilman & Co., of New York. Payment bas been stopped. ; Pelitics im the Seuth. Avousta, Ga , Oct. 25 —The Bell and executive committees of the State ere to Atipntn on Monday next. to d-termine fasion ticket for the Presidential election. Everett meet at 2 ee Sinking of a Western S:eamer. Marais, Oct. 24 —The steamer Fred, bound from Memphis, to Cincimeati, with a thousand bales of cotton on board, sunk to-day off island No, 10. The boat is a total loss. Fi 5 New Yor, Octo er 26 —Stocks are Chicago and Rock Island 61; Cumbesland Co. 10%; Ilincts Central shares 61x; do. bonds 95; Michigan Southern (euar ) 374; New York Central $7; Pa. Coal Co Rg 52; Hudson River R. R. 55; Cantons 174; Va. Ow 8; Mo O's 75% AM NDS OF FAMILY FURNITURE LERER AND EOPFORN codes! 4arcosr: A full assortment + f | ings Sheetags, sn 20-4, 11-4, and 12 4 widths, st #5, aud 75 worth Si $1 2s wad SLI in'the fegaler reveal enles, Pi low ard Bolster Lirens at prime cost. tlesaet eal Freveh Curtsia’ Chints Bt cost they were bought at be atoved treme out nt te same; they very cheap lexant French Piano Covers, some embroidered, ours tn imation f indisor Cashmere designs, z tiers. cost prices. Now at in of wom, Soe dens, orroular and nt-ntahles works * prices. “"fiianer ani Breakfast Table Demasks. te ai . the cel- brated and scarce Belgian maki sizes, with Napkins aad Overlays to ic E, nd qualities Bed &; *Purkich“ Dresden, and nee*s*ary as the piesent opportunity ‘These coods were nl hought on the very best nd they are n ff at the asked. NE OF THE BEST STORIES EVER WRITTEN, Will commence ‘this week Wil commence flit week in THE HOUSEHOLD JOURNAL No. 6! 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