Evening Star Newspaper, January 20, 1870, Page 4

~ | VENING STAR. peste pee E Eee : —— x on ee ee are cans, there were some few sore heads among | Fho should . ured | thems THURSDAY. 5 it had been weighed, and said | Councilman Robert of the First 7. E =— ees eres ERS AND SCAVENGERS, to him, “Away! your Fecord sale Another Ward, as. next, called, aod, om taking fhe |, Rieseleed < THE MARITIME CANAL OF SURZ: 4, briet = aia f the party, one year ago had shown | stand addressed s “ rohable rewul LOCAL NEWS. THEY PACK THE MEETING. his friendship for them by striking off the names | Hatton. Mayor Bowen bad heen charged With Ridhoat ex Somes he ati resi = - — —_ of 1,400 men from the registration lists, Here, | overburdening the citizens with taxes, and as and labo ‘with maps from the piates of the Sues Canal Com: Amusements, &e. THE “REFORMER: wiTapraw. —, was _ man in the ee scheme — the Mayor had whatever to do with me 9 letter tr cam frcoren, and his likeness and is NatiowaL THEATER—Lingard Burlesque ant be ~ apd Se in from Mr. Hatton, a meet at U1 form. ¢ TScents. Just published by Gompany. nflicting | of the Council, Af the rate proposed was too | 7.0\clock PHILP 4 SOLOMONS, Sars, Orga Hovse—Leura Keene in gers in Council. with cack othes. ‘ell what if they do, Oungrene high, it was H's du <aer Gey e free discussion eoccssntus “* School.” agi 1 oppenl 4 ” é ? that will wot’ HITER "ST _—Mammoth Ilumi- | They bergen Senater Hamlin’s eg adage an ees ly ition | so,” and cheers.) He had it t | and will not naman ney peer Snenincent Repre- Pian of Territorial Gevernment. to the Repu a He would ask | uses hi: ‘esolved, * ree wi ys for the mee arene who in this opposition movement that | of sla Ei ustasticn! Endorse the | aid to y sup) men were 7 vem Th eesemt Mode of ermment. lice Cox two-thirds ill 332 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE sentations, every evening at7 o'clock. Who have also on their shelves the following NEW Surru & Stnoxe’s Aur Gatumny, 25 F Judiciary, the P they will stand a better chance of struck | 0Ut free BOOKS : street. — of the police force, the juries, the and his | by ti thing than of defeating Sayles J. Bor seadfact The Life and Letters of Faraday: by Dr. Bence MARKRITER’s ART GALLERY, 496 Tth street. ‘There Never Was Such a Blessed Gov- | ‘ceputics, the expenses of hag og and who has The charge that the men have not been | jicans. Jones, Secretary of = Bezel, inctivntion. 2 vole, Bartow’s ART GALLERY, 2 Pennsylvania ‘crmment mor Much Lovely given the most of the mone support of | paid is simply false. All had not been paid and ORK eR avenue. Oftice Helders. the poor? It was true are here the | could not be paid until the taxes were in. They jond the policy <f protection A, ~ guunecanee oneal lee Se Femen Govecctert ani'te LePecery, | tad .nneceeuene men me ores Sxl bs * ia cra fo thee ¢ Police, the Judiciary, an 1 vy urt, no ru va ns Of ‘out wo by Horace G oy. 1M. Helen Erskine So CONGRESS. rae the Order of ae - but did they conilict. No! ‘Then let | ward thought last June that they were electing | 4 Stormy by MreM. Harrison Robinson. The Great ———— pees God forgive the ignorance of the | honest men. [Laughter.) He doubted if the mcy of the versus Freeman— —— pmpress, by Schele DeVers. @ 16 Complete A meeting of committees from the Boards of | 54 Contractersand Com- | ignoramusses! {Laughter and cheers.) A year | white man could ‘be found who could sill | Himber d nid want ~ ALEXANDI ‘ANDRIA. Pace, Works, of Alfred Tennyson. including the Public Schools for this city, Georgetown and breed amma pe rs and —_| ago last June these parties wanted u new gov- | the office with more honor than Mayor Bowen. | ‘ organize an opposition Clud—They are pre- AL * cloth: $1. paper, TS.conte, Kitty: by M. Bethan. the county, and the Colored Schoolsof the Dis- Strikers Enthi jeally ernment and failed to get it, and last year they | [A voice—“And take better care of the furni- | tented—The Police clear the Hall. —_—_-o—__—_ 0 conte. Medore :: A Mistory end trict, was held last evening, at the Roomsof the Each recetved such sig = will ~~ — ay years. | ture.’” Ro =e ——- “y prong had Toh The petty war between the different factions Cameron MvTvat Panay 4 [Eos eeesed an Antobiographi satited by < Mocha: . A 4 ” Now they want a reform, and they will say to Wy yu at manner in in First Ward cul- | TIon—The fourth meeting . juction and @ commentary on ty porn 8 seat tinnantt yd seamen SS Lim and other white Kepublicans, “Well, you | which he submitted to the authority of the iax | of the Republican party in the intro —— y i . | Mutual Protection Association elected the fol- Broncht inst Lord Byron by Mre. Beochor Stu The Contractors and Commissioners | know it ain’t right that a, colored man shall | when the furniture was seized was proof enough | Minated last evening in one of the most boister Permanent oficers for the ensaing vear, | <r" <a Siaksponrs N indicated fo the, and Seay. and Strikers sit_ alongside of me; it ain't right that my that he was a Jaw abiding man. Hatten wasone | us meetings, at Steven’s school ho: — viz: ‘ton Ball : son, | Mrs. Shakep A rn. child shall go to school with colored chil- | of those who voted against the bill giving the | ever been witnessed in this city. The ‘hai posed Sceretary; Peter Pulman, Treasurer; Cap LADY BYRON vixv — dren; it aint right that the colored people | colored men rights in theatres, hotels, &c., and | #0 densely packed that standing room Naidates | tN of patrol, and an executive committee of Byron Controversy trom ite beg The following call for a meeting has appeared | shall go to hotels, c-, with white people,” | had done more to injure the race than any mau | Possible. the adhergnts of the rival can ‘ad on | ive. A lively discussion took place betweenone | present time. By Mrs. Stowe the eit ft ean and go to the colored man and say that | of the party. Whospoke against Piper's bill it | for the Fresidency of the club, being ranged on | or the members living onthe telegraph road and | seat Sod ece Siu ee wadaaatad fe too many governments. If they had | not Hatton. [A voice—“That's not so.”] The | either side of main aidle oak tee sat | Mr. D. W. Frobel, as to the propriety of |, SHILLINGTON'S BOOKSTORE. guest the attenlanetioe the parposs of organisation? | ® Dew government it was as likely a8 not that a | record will tell. In conclusion he urged thai | Stars were scen looming up all throug! an, | chasing man traps, to catch thieves, whic Christmas number Landen Society. Price, 36 ct 3s for 4 an from Alaska would be t! ~ | they would stand elear on the platform of the | dience, while a squad of police, under Sergeant | the present the amociation decided against. Tie Corinne auuber London Tiarwated Siews of the piteuet National Adcrinistration. without aie: ‘A volee, “8. P. Brown or A party, and not be led off by demago gues, | Bull, occupied the platform to be on hand in Suse, printed. tm colors, ralied Congress ashing aid for the public schools of the District of Columbia. Mr. Newion, from the sub-committee ap- pointed at the "previous meeting to prepare a mewoerial to Congress, submitted the same. It sets forth that this District, being under the direct control and special care of Cor = stands in a peculiar relation to the entire coun try, diflerent from that held by any other sec- tion or city in the Union. Numbers of families i i i containing a pict 1 A. L. & Hh R. R-—It is rumored that the pur- | “Wait for Me,” and birdy pages of empres tage wnt a ae ke ‘of race or color, who may desire a reform in and the other principal offic Cheers. any contingeney. chasers of the Goverament peep nis ef Hlargere | joe Tence: who do net become Ow nee Or atiy | our municipal administration aud the elevation of | filled by amen who know wo more of te necessts | Ae SIS, Atkinson Commissioner of the Sixth crome Johnson, piteidont of the club, called | FT have a controlling Inenrtetin the stent of | The c fired uniber of @ magazine, under the title of ' ere rte andl therefore a at erat taxable | imen to office whose identification with the business | ties of the city tla a Pig docs of a powder | Ward, said that if all the charges made were | the meeting to order, and stated that the first gg lt Loud at ie: ire Rail. | Gldand New. Price, 33 cts +and enstere Os oat cemcribate —— lnteresto of the city will be aguarantee of the faith: | mitt.” [Applause.) He proceeded to argue that sustained, he would not be driven from the | business in order was the report of the Exeo- road, and that they have poh yy bring | Church Almanac 1-79 Catholic Almanac 1570. poh Et Neg By oombagar bm Union Leaghe Hall-on Wedueeday evening, | i Would be impossible to. a party, for he owed his all to that party, and he | Utive Committee, who reported two fall tickets ; Christian 300, = Temperance = 500 th inst., at 742 oc! by Harper's Ferry, instead of adopting | " of the corporations in less ars. | could’not be used as a tool in the hauds of dis- | Of officers, one headed by Henry Himber, and | the same by Ki \ ian, weal Committee of Arrangements. The names of these men were s0° wi organizing men, whoseek to withdraw that par- | the other by Win. Andrew Freeman, and recon- ——— i ; ‘more eligible. tgs Ws. Dixos, Chairman. | known in Congress that when a bill is presented | ty. He thought that Hatton had acted asa tool | Sidering that each ticket be voted onas a witole | Posed was more eligi ge ‘portion of these non-paying residents are officers and employes of the Govern- ment, who generally retain their citizen- Methodist Inve, which it was sup- | Lestie's Hinetrated Almanac, 1570. The American Agricultural Annual for 170. rom Bess. M. McVor, Sec tees on the District, and d had he been i r bya Ping yote. It was moved to adopt the — a a Aen ee et Seal Ae, “Bes. M. Sov, Secretary. te one of the Committ on the ict. and | at Gettysburg, an ¢ been in his place he s — 5 a - In sot it wan ascertained: that thinteeloue ey | ‘This meeting w Projected, it seems by the | their names are not there, the Will is regarded | would have asserted. his rights. as. au invited Teport, ang then commenced the fan. CITY ITEMS. Seen Beton See, By Wine sot cent. of the pupils in the public sche rear | call, asa mecting of “reform Republicans,” but | he good for nothing. A gentleman in one of | guest, and not ask the protection of Mayor ‘alker White rose to speak, amid the most eee ee Roker ohne, ih. tebe haes ington were children of Government at an early hour it was apparent that the ward | the territorial quoted from Mark | ssowenor any one else. In conclusion, he ex- | deatening cries of “Sit down!” “Order ! aod Axsics Doman ‘The National Meview dordemcary 100. Priceat Se and the proportion is now ‘oaanedone al officeholders had made arrangements to “take | Twain in regard to Centre Market, and this yor Bowen for his honesty, have ae dead, and you know it!” which ry aed The Barkecper = Macual. "A c miplete guise for pr iarger. The census of 1807 showed an imerease | Possession of the mecting,” and as the ward | gentleman subscquently went wothe Kirst Ward | uct Mace Rowen fOr hile he ationjeontrac- | continued for over five minutes, when Henry FR epering allkinds of plein and fancy mined drinks of the colored population of the city of Washing- | Commissioners and ward scavengers brought up start the project, but left the meeting in dis- | tor, here mounted the alabaster top table, but | Himber appealed to the audience to allow free tll 25 ton since 1560 of 20,944, or nearly 200 per cent. In Georgetown the increase of the same el Was 1,349,0r about 70 per cent., while in the county it was 2,044. or 52 per cent. This increase mostly of refugees, which, of course, of ther forces to pack the hall, the ‘‘reformers” | gust. What was the market-house proposition ? radually vacated the room ——— about ey Were to form a company with a capital of the street door, where they consulted together. | one julllion erect a building with stores on the By 74 o’clock the hall was literally packed | front, hall above, and. ‘the. market stalls with human beings ohare A as herrings are | in the rear for the supply of the plebians. — packed, numbers of them having come | They were to get the money on a loan from an respective wards in companies, mar- | insurance company, erect the building, and shaled by the ward commissioners and assist- | pocket a cool million. They have started expo- ants. Messrs. Maurice Murphy, H. D. Gunnell, | sition movements, market-houses, and territonal E. 8, Atkinson, W. B. Dobbin, G. H. Peters and | Zovernments, and in the latter none wish the J. R. Wright, Ward Commissioners, figured | Oftices. He did not know that s0 many of the conspicuously in the room, as also Councilmen | people were opposed to filling offices. In con- doseph Williams, Robert Thompson and Geo. | clusion. he expressed himself satistied with the Burgess, Corporation Attorney Couk, Assistant | administration of Mayor Bowen, although some mmissione! that structure was not equal to the support of his well-fed proportions, and the concern col- lapsed with a scrunch. He cheerfully mounted the wreck, and said the call was signed by Wm. Dixon, formerly Collector of ‘Taxes under the Totten eee party, who, in his present weakened condition, having been for a long time an invalid, was mentally and physically in- competent to take the lead in the proposed movement, which would, to insure success, re- quire a Hercules. He believed Mr. Dixon had, in an unguarded moment, allowed himself to be used by rebels, copperheads and soreheads, and ‘med - morning at Prigg’s DollarJewelry | Piank Books Day Books, Ledgers. Recon! Book= Sigees DE Day oN SANTIS BONE SON | ere Ea Pommmirenin evens eatromn irene | eee heise ee eee Walker White finally got the poor and said he | tu streets <a Hie s opposed t 01 1e Tepor le > rasa aie “ - poten tolore hie ee pen epmecing ‘but about two VALTARLE AND RELIABLE.—“ Brown's — ™ ot 2 Works of Altea Tenngoen. Iles fundred boys. (Cries were now heard “kick, | chial Troches” will be found invaluable tothoss | The Postion! Works 0 em out put ‘em out,” “like to see you do it,” be oe to sudden nermg e — ang poomet om TS nonkeens ‘dain sou, ty it on," and the confusion here | Fellet in eases ot Coughs, Colds, &e. For p pag SMULLINGTONS pooKsToRE, lasted for neatly attcen minutes, when Walker | llc speakers and singers, and those who overtax | _ja74{ Commer aoe : Soettore i ie you of aie the amen". | tated throat, and will render articulation easy. Btsxcuanp a xoncs, [cries of “order, order.”} Youhear cries of eit | A's there are imitations be sure to obtain the down, and who are They are aset of | genuine. 7m our limits to i of educating the children of t two non-tax- ving classes is nt, without ar; it. BEL? rroerts ote Genin aortas in this District, amounting, it is believed, to png pony ey ia P Farrer eye COR. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND Li ru ST he made this remark because he had seen hita | rebels. [Cries of «that won't do,” “get down _D. rom a visit over one-half of’ the entire valuation, being ex. 4 A.M. Green, Superintendent of | things had been done which he did not I'ke, and | during the evening in company with Messrs, | you biacl inp,” “go back to the plantation,”] ote egg —_ a cee edge ae re] Te empt from all taxation, the sources of revenue | 5¢Wers, &c., Bliss, Chief neer Cronin: Col. | he was in favor of re-clecting him. [Applause.] | Crane and Crosman, defeated sorcheads, and | during which benches breaking down made con- thei dines haiae. fasaeaere et thee Gatene taal sveb war nee, for municipal purposes, including schools, are, | James R. O'Beirne, Major W.S. Morse, B.D. | "Here Pandemonium broke loose in cries tor | ex-Alderman Grinder, who was never known as | fusion worse confounded. Mr. Himber hoped | # first-class Cutter, fro and purchased « Soe 5e Lamon by so much, less than are available in ordinary | Peck, Joseph Brooks, Dr. J. E. Snodgrass, and | «Petre ¢Ghompson,” j‘ Hatton,” “Cook,” | a champion of anythiig. He did not think the |-that White would have three minutes to tinish | lishments on Broadway. and purchased a large | ca pongn NIG! * : communities of equal wealth, where the entire | Others of that ilk. On the platform was atable, | &c., and the Chair, after repeated efforts, with | body ot Republicans desired a change of city | his speech, asit made no difference what he said. roperty is taxable for such with three chairs, and just room enough for one | the ‘assistance of the paar, succeeded in to stand, and immediately in front was a tancy | obtaining order, when Mr. Hatton, Council- alabaster-top table, around which was one of | man for the Fourth Ward, was standing on a the tightest packed crowds ever seen in the Dis- | seat with his hat on. triet. At 7:35 o’clock Mr. E. Mr. Hatton said in all his life he never missioner of the Fifth Ward, mounted the plat- | saw—— [A yvoice—‘ Take off your hat.”} form and called, “ Friends and fellow-citizens!” | ‘Thank you! Mr. Hatton resuming said that i Mr. Joseph Brooks—‘ Ain't you rather prema- | partics never agreed in all things, and this ture?”’] “The meeting will come to 01 the | was the case with him and the preceding hour has arrived for the mass meeting to come | speaker. He agreed fully with him in his to order.” remarks as to the Territorial Government. It Atkinson then read the call, and on the name | was only a day or two previously he had received of Mr. Dixon Lge Pasoaperrg it was greeted | a note from Mr. 8. P. ieee tevitine him to with laughter. A\ said they come | league himself with a party of men to place White then said he didn’t ask any favors. He'd | gant variety of Neck | sagem — PROBLEMATIC CHARACTERS. finish, though, in three minutes. [Criesof, “You | Which are now offered 4 = ia lie!” “You won't get through to-night!”) ‘I was | 525 sth street, opposite jee. Call - a Republican when Henry Himber was cutting amine. the black men’s am man re ss submit to the dictation of any Dutchman, Here | qSMTl2, NOWELEse, Axp NevER GET OUT oF — athe Himber-—just look at _him—(going | chine should not fail to see Willcox & Gibbs’ in a apes Se eee eet eee ent's, C. Bava, Corset and = Ree ache winrdens tee iorcxut manetecmnes, Vee ote BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK... stand? (Cries of, «On the platform”) No! Dan E. sea nag Borerniny 13 erases he stan jury, indicted for] gonws, &0-—Dr. White, Surgeon Chiropodist, riot, [The eries of “Time! time!” and“ Shut | of ‘twelve years" ‘experience in the — et U ermend to being es- administration. He put it to a vote, and the various Ward Commissioners, scaven- ers and strikers yoted unammously “ No.” Hire Colonel then referred to Mr, Hatton, who read a document on foolscap which he should have had on his head as one being used as a weak tool, and compared him to the bladder of air in the fable of the Fox and the Bladder. He thought no one had been more assiduous before Congress than Sayles J. Bowen. To his certain knowledge it was he who had the charter ex- tended and the Mill passed giving the right of suftrage to the colored man. [Cheers for Mayor Purposes. Were extensive possessions of the United States in this District to contribute their proportionate abare to the support of public education, there ‘would be little or no need to call for other aid. A strong reason why such aid should be granted is that Congress has granted such aid in a very manner to various States and Territo- Fies of the Union, which can urge no suciftitle ‘te consideration as this District presents. A re- cent statement from the General Land Office shows that Congress has for the sup- FOUND DEAD. Bowen.] Hatton had cl that the laborers | up!”” were here so deafening and prolonged that | United States and 101 CEIV SS S00 Fiatcment from ‘the same source shows that | there to sustainthe city administration, and he | the elty in the hands © of “an aristo- | had not been paid, and. invanswer said that ne | White subsided, and Henry timber managed w | Uuited States and Canadas, prevous to being ee | go-any NEW SSUES A million acres more have been given in | ould therefore propose the name of a member | cratic. monopoly. He. had no _‘doubi | had ace hatin do te wha Mayor and ask for a | yell loud enough to be heard.) Se ee ae ek en | Eeript to various agricultural colleges in the | of the Council for the position of Chairman—Mr. | but that gentleman—who feated about the city | check for his pay as Councilman, and get it, | © Mr. limber said he had been among them for | £4 82 gn ae pe ee eg ey eg I States, gating 13,953,922 acres inall. This | Joseph Wi on calling the question | in his ipslten Chariot. “weukll like to ue Governe [Laughter and applause.) ‘They should remem- | three years, and was well known as a Republi. Figs, ond ener ocanee of the fect, | Ls0OKOUT VOR THE HOLIDAY Dave. Jand, at the usual preemption price of $1.25 per ee oe Rene that ‘he was | under the new government, and he had heard | ber, too, that the city was and had been | can. {Cries of “ Shut up, youd—d Dutchman.” | &% pain or inconvenience to the patient. acre, amounts in value to $92,479,002.50. The | elected. that there was a man by the name of Blair, or “How does your meershaum color?”] Any | The shoe can be worn with ease immediately — fine and large assortment of HOLIDAY PRESENTS. consisting ol FAMILY BIBLES. laboring under an immense incubus, a formida- ble monopoly, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and that Mr.’ Bowen was the first Mayor who had dared grapple with it. Time and time again had an air-line road been projected; but the money and the master minds of the Balti- more and Ohio Railroad had defeated it. In days past some had made a show of battle to- wards this monopoly, ouly to set them- District of Columbia, the special protege of the nation, has thus far teceived mot one acke. ‘Te conclusion, the memorialists su; » as the most desirable method of meeting the wants as set forth, that an appropriation be voted from the national treasury, for the purpose of ercet- ing the schoo! houses now so urgently required, an equal to one-third of ‘all sums raised or ap” Mr. Williams squeezed through the crowd, | living in the county, they proposed to send to and with difficulty shed his outer garment, and | Congress, and a certain gentleman would be the addressed the meeting:—dt was rather an unex. | chairman of the select welve. He was in tavor pected compliment to be called to preside over | of an enlargement of their rights, and in fi & meeting of persons obeying the call. He had | of having higher officers, but of ele ti them by the people, and notwithstanding General Grant was a man, he did not, went him to aymoint the Governor. — If man who said he had been in the rebel army | after the operation. Refers to the many emi- wasa liar. He fought in the Union army, and | pent ph , surgeons and thousands of other he would prove it to them. [Here Himber veapemsints porsess ener pemeaaee be establish- slashed off his coat in a jiffy, pushed aside his | rent. Hours from 8 a.m. to6 p.m. Owing to oa Dr. Wiite is shirt, and baring his left shoulder in a frantic "at mamicr pointed to the scars of a bullet wound. | fo Vait paticuts at ‘The sear in the back, however, was more no- | fween Gand 8 p.m ticeable than in front, and gave rise to cries of priated for school purposes ces those Sentlemen would frame « bill to elect | selves up for a price’ and sell themselves; | “Shot in the back!” “+ ‘That was a Union bul- Morro— Quick Sales and Small #g ; Eine sears from Jely 1 1000, oy one several | for they bad @ Kepubliean Executive Gom- | all the officers he would. furor ite {Applause} | but ‘with Mayer. Bowen i “oes el | lett" © Nom can’t conse that over us?"| Just has ned an immense of new PHOTOGRAPH A’ 3, mcipal authorities of the District, and to be | Mittee “in existence which helds over from | He claimed to bea Republican an i not] the case; he had dared to meet them The report was then taken up for action | Goods, of ‘We will dispose of as quick as a ap ROR ET Bos we expended under such safeguards as Congress | Year to year, amd it is their duty to call | be a Democrat, fer that ry was dead, and he | and the issue had been made successfully. He | When Sandy Lacey offered a substitute to | possible, we will sell Goods now cheaper than as es of FA ro x SeHling ery may deem proper; also, that an appropriation | Meetings if they deem it wrORer. Why | believed those who called the meeting were like | deiended the Mayor very warmly from the | the effect that William Andrew Freeman | ever, viz: White Shirts75, #1, $.125 and q — - = of 1,000 640 acres of public lands be made, the | 15. this meeting ealled? He could not | himseli. (Here there were cries of “Sitdown,” | charges made, and proceeded to urge that the | was the choice of the Ciub for. President, At 0. tell, untess it was for Kear 30m pe of disorganiz- | &c., but the Clretr suceeeded in restoring order, ing the party and to furtherthe interests of the | at Teast in the upper end of the room.) Mr. *: Citizens’ tioket” movement. It looked to him | H. here drew from his pocket several sheets as if parties were aiming direct blowsut suitrage | of foolscap amid cries of Get out your in attempting to get the charter annulied. He | specs,” Ke. and, atid considerable diserd was a Kepublican, and would not allow personal | procecded toread it. He asserted that the Mayo feeling to drive him frem the party. There | has totally disregarded the wishes of the major- were anti-Bowenites, anti-Williamsites, anti- | ity of those who labored earnestly and faithfully G » &e., but he did not care for them, and | tor. the suecess of the Republican party, and they should Have no intluence in driving men | that he has placed m lucrative positions’ men ‘ceds thereof to constitute a mt fund Kor the public schools of this Discrete bean portioned in like manner. Mr. Kichards submitted a bill which he had Prepared to be presented to Congress entitled: “A bill to grant 1,000,000 acres of public lands for the benctit of public schools in the District of Columbia, and also an Spr ropriation for erecting suitable and ne schools bnild- ings therein.” It provides that 1,000,000 acres which was received with cries of “lay it on the table;” “put that crazy man out.” The vote on laying the substitute on the table was carried— Himber’s having the biggest lungs and the most of them. Finally the vote was taken on the report, and amid the most uproarious con- tusion, the chair declared Henry Himber elected President of the Club. Mr. Himber jumped upon the Chairman's table, nimble as a cat, and folding his arms re- proper piace for members of the Council to ad- vocate a dismembermént of the Republican party was in the Council Chamber, or at the Palict-box. He would say, after having trav. cled considerable, and being acquainted with many city governments, that the Councils of this city ‘Were the most honest he had ever ob- served. After speaking of some of those en- he new movement as havi men’s accounts at ten per cent. BOOK AND STATIC Oppest de 0-tf Corner 7th a a WASHINGTON, Jawvary 1, 157 were made to surrender to truth and the ; exci : : i “] ‘ Marble Hall, ‘of land be granted, to be divided between the | ®¥ay from the party. He thought those present | who, durmg the war, were the most outspoken | and others as receiving chickens, eggs and tlour | ceived the plaudits of the surging mass, now " ities of Wash: Georgetow were standiug by the party, and would show the | and ‘rampant rebels, and who adhered to the | {rom poor men as ds, he urged those pres- | and then bowing his head in acknowledgment. No. 458 7th st., opp. Patent Office, and : county of Was —— Tas ceney seit people while they stood by the Administration | oppressive principles of the Democratic party | ent to be true to the present city administra Whites and colored men jumped on the table | 11,62: No. 516 7th et, between D & TO THE PUBLIC. from the sale of such lands shall be invested in | Of President Grant they would stand by tho-e | until th Mr. C C. H. Peters, Commissioner of the § promiscuously to congratulate him, when two the stocks of the United States yielding not less clected to represent the people in the city gov- | justice by the voices and votes of men who were | Ward, next took the stand, and defended the | colored men got intoa melee in which one wa. : Our Stock of than five per centum, to constitute a perpetual | ¢™=ment. xe always enemies to the old slave-drivers’ Demo- | Mayor as the friend of the-poor man and the | pushed off, and a general fight was about to en- Georgetown Advertisements. fund. the capital of which shall remain forever | . MF- Joseph Brooks, striker for C. H. Peters, | crutie party; [eries of “Put him out!” that the lice rushed to the scene from all nd of equal rights, as he went for equality | sue, but tI a — = BEADY- MADE CLOTHING t , and the batoi flourished CORPORATION Of GEORGETOWN partsof the hall, an: ms were flourishe 1em on, 9 undiminished, and the interest of which shall be mer, nominated Peters | present adm istration has imposed upon the in education. If there was any fault to be found - Is fully $20.000 in excess of our wsuai limit at this invariabl propriated by said cities "amd | as Secretary, and he was elected. cople of the city @ taxation entirely too bur-| with the Mayor he was wo honest. ‘Ie hadbecn | around quite briskly for a while. : ‘ county to the + pect anamnlamanacer enn Mr. A.M. Green, Assistant Commissioner of | densome and oppressive: that it has been guilty charged with failing to pay the laborers when | _ Quiet being finally restored, an adjournment | _ Considering the extreme dificulty of season of the year, and we have therefore con: Schools in said elty and county for the the Fourth Ward, said that the meeting, in his | of @ reckless aud dishonest expenditure of t! tims the rich property owners were responsible, not ing paid their taxes. Of $1,500,000 due only money was carried, but when about half the crowd had | $t the present time. the advertisement of delinauent of children thercin between the ages of five and left the hall Cornelius Clark mounted the stand ‘ opinion, was called for no other purpose than to | money placed in their charge by the peop seventeen years, without distinction of color or diserganize the iblican party or to organ- | created a multiplication of jees for men wy the old S okek Repub! is ix + ‘until the 20 cluded not to tale stock until February. We have at the office from 9 a.m. 3 i ct regia pemege hed w re 770,000 hig been pala ele itseemed to him a calied po [onan bere prem yoo at beyond w anny ace of the children any | ize ican “Citize can wheeled into line a wave of the yof the Democratic property holders ey were going ‘m another clud a! * sed. = portion of the fund, or the interest, shall by any | Party”-of last year. This discontent had origi- tre of one individual, who has the bread thholding their taren that ‘the | whether it split the party or wot. Whereupon ____ GEO. ALL, Collector. MARKED DOWN ‘aetion or contin, ie | nated m the Fourth Ward, and they there we butter of the corporation at his disposal; ican party may be injured. He | Himber returned to the stand with a crowd to ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. ri aah sine . shall be replaced by the city or to which | congratulating themselves that the parties were | of letting contracts without advertising them rred to those who had called the mocting checkmate the movement, and the police imme- B coe Prices Goods adapted Dresent season, at belongs, so that the fund Temain | 80 successful in the limits of that ward that were | according to law and common usage; of a wing original Chase men (A voice.—**Dixon” | diately cleared the hall. . EXECUTOR’S SALE. and shall, in addition thereto, for the next thirty forever ui . and no portion of — to seek a wamping — in other | nunciation and proscription of men who venture | another “Boswell.””] and Seymour men. He es By order of the O1 ‘ourt of the ‘the fund or interest shail be applied towards the | ¥8F: He would ask ey would give | to differ from his Honor in opinion, and who are | defended Mayor Bowen’s action on the schoo! The Courts. of Columt aes days, make a further redaction of purchase of any site for the construction of these partics the same cold shoulder as had been | and.always have been tried and true Republi- estion, and stated that as the doors were now |<. ee cee , . at 9.0 oe building. In order that given in other wards. When the fight first be- | cans; of a refusal to fay, the Just debts of the | open to the colored people he had obtained | COURT I GENERAL TEnx-— This morning, in PER CENT. cities may receive im aid necessary to | gan it was with a single individual. Corporation, because those holding the accounts | tickets of admission fortwe of his (the speaker's) | 10 cccantnd Cane to comet Lele es enon | Sian, consisting of the weyal sovetren ef taal from the marked prices, provide-suitable school buildings and ‘ac ~ Crossman here asked, “* Who pays the | have too much manhood to stoop and lick the | children to the schouls. ‘The Mayor too had bbe st De Zovks vat ser ‘ded. ge ‘also, @ lot of HOUSEHOLD FURNL. 2 the large number of children | rent of ep ogeip ze engaged it, bat I not dutfrom the feet a ot mon in high places, thes approved on the action of the Ward Commis- | Dares, te od so all oe scat a iil thie lia es ON CASH SALES ONLY. school revented from pay a cont Ea lere ensued inflicting u) ie Corporation a large sioners in refusing to recommend licenses a of ast. - — eres = One-half cash, alan Public schouls because of the lack of such ac- Confuston, and cries of “Put him out!™ We'll | tional expense in the way of costs for law suits; distinction was made on account of color, “°" | commenced. ninety days, secured by. fey r + WALTER'S COX Executor. pay for iti” “Don’t take trouble on yourselt! COX. or. c. We have this day obtained full possession of the Graxp Anwy Kzvx1ox—Last evening, at | j83t = THOMAS DOWLING, Auctionser. building we occupy, and previous to the spring and because of the unprovoked insults that the Mayor has heaped upon many quict business |; _ Mr. Sinclair offered the following resolution, Col. James R. O’Beirne, corporation con- | men who have had occasion to visit his office on ich was adopted: of fer the purpose of securing sites, erecting and w Whereas this meeting was called to indorse the Grand Army Hall, Post No.3, G.A.R., hada] THE ABOVE SALE Is UNAVOIDABLY PosT- furnishixg suitable buildings, a sum equal to | tractor, moved that a t-at-arms be ap- | matters of business. He had ne doubt but the fous! Aduautetration =o inaugurating a | Very pleasamt reunion, the occasion being a | PONED until MONDAY January 24,100 clockam, | 02 Shall make extensive additions to our alresty one-third part of all for | pointed, which was agreed to, and the president | Mayor knew that his dare were, watheret, rm in our city government: public installation of” its officers. The pro- | _ja2 WALTER 8. COX. Executor." | targe salcsroom. Weare mow engaged in manufac: urporis by aid cities ‘and cousty in inted Col. O’Beirne and Perry Carson. ‘Vorers—""Put him out” and laughter.| It looked |, Krso/ved, That we Pominate General Ulysses 8. gramme of the evening was as follows: — ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auct'r:G. juarterly ir -talments for four successive years, Green, t Commissioner of the | to him about the City Hall now as if the Demo- | Grant fr President in 15/2, and that we nominate | Praver—By the Chi » Rev. B. Swallow. » Auct'r; Georgetown. | turing a very large stock of first-class garments for Ps duly Ist, 1869; the of the Inte- | Fourth Ward, here read the following resolu- | craticparty wasin power [Mr. Marcellus West = tions = ipal contest. the style in which we re- rior to approve all plans for The ening’s mecting. Music— Quartet, “The Soldier's Serenade both and it was ordered that they be laid Con 9 TRUSTEE'S SALE OF IMPROVED REAL E8- isses Lottie Swallow amd Ida Thomason, and IN GEORGETOWN. D_ Messrs. F. S. Deland and 8S. E. Thomason. nid gy a me superintendent under Fourth Ward Commis- ‘Whereas the enemies of freedom and equality for | sioner—“‘That’s false.”.] He had been called a all men, the ad the spring season, being determined to outdo all vocates of injustice and o; ion, former efforts in our line in this city. nanimously adop press weak-kneed Kepublicasi because he believed in s toward si who poh ad good Soasene to a | the principle <Trhat te the victor belongs the Dr. J. E. Snodgrass (whoever he may be) of- ‘We are preparing very largely for an increased - Shuee clalaned for the celetccrar nod Cantal (ee | spoils.” fered the following, which were adopted: lation of officers. AMusic— Oresrxe oF THE SuzrHEnD Britprxe.—The foown the muscles. bones, and sinews of the | | Here therewore moze commotion, when Mr. | |, Kesoited, That advantage is hereby taken of this | Instrumental, “Grand Union Potpourri,” Misses trade, and as our expectations have always been elegant and imposing new building of Mears Hatton said if gentlemen could ‘resort to | the first gcheral meeting of tle ps of Wali - Shepherd & Brothers, on Pennsyivania avenue. between 9th and lth streets, described yesterday's STAR, was thrown open to the public yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, and Ida Thomason amd Nellie Gris Address by Comzade J. W. Frazee. Music—Solo, “I'm Lonely To-night.” Miss Emma Swailow. Miss Florie Pope presided at the piano. After re- no other measures to imterrupt him his breast th was open forthe dagger. They were now dis- tied because ts | were di inted in the Fealized, we shall offer every honorable inducement to retain the patropage of our friends and an increase sad thos sok secondly cageinrtcen ius Dinrict, aod thus recent enfranchise of their right to One suunicipa! ballots | : men they had plac dim power. They arenow | | ftcview, That thatgct at the Diyminence in it of | fcosiments had been served the ps Party broke up. the number of new names on our roll of patrons. 3 or z night they threw their banner | an officehol the faithless Buchanan admi s the first of a series of entertain_ i gers essed threes tan pecting the Dallding and et anal tothe breeze, Inscribed Liberty to all, cono- | fstiation, wha i undertocd * ments t0 be ven ‘by the posts of the Grand We shall strictly adhere to our old system of doing hereas. in consequence feat form, and henest men ice. public in this 5 ee Send, fumioe tara ae cz | ter cemoralisation whith the tocvitaule logic of | Pefcand resem, and hencat bos.” Se} ile ray of the Republic um Gis department. business, namely : firm, received the visitors on the first floor, who, | Gam a Gtamped apon the Goliah of Gath, among the enemies gious, in this fair tand. (the become La Corerre Caryivat—The continued:—The present.executive was elected with the understanding that he would stick to nets, and ¢ subscription ONE PRICE ONLY, AND THAT FOR Casi. 1 ce. list for this popular festival, to be held at Ma- to the second story, where Mr. A\ ik. | Seratie party.) 1 the anany promises that he had made to the eck (topographer of the Water | Het! - Bhepherd wel, fall heartily.” Among thoes | reis sclsty toec theweniont people in regard 40 what ho would make Con- the tollowing; which ‘were also | 28 ‘Asembiy” tee Bal or Touran: Sees 4. SAKS & Cco.,; nt were quite a number of Iadics and gen. | within our i fice Go, for the sity. |, He made the people be- | adopted being filled up. ‘The affair will, no doubt. be x n of note, of armyand heve that he carried Congress ins vest pocket, | | Kesoiead, That thie meeting deem it to be their q » that whatever he said do they woul] be com- pelled to do; and.whatever he said net ‘lo, they would be atraid to.do. New, if he bas all this to ef Washington that eak-kneed and Conserv- tive dtepublicans in ‘order to present even tive Ay duty te announce to the peupl P of asuccessful fight at our next municipal our Mayor, Hon. Say thanks of all of our citizens firinness im re- great suocess, as It will be conducted on even a 4 ; for his sisting the efforte-of the Baltimort. and. Ohio Rai seale than either of the preceding ones. 617 SEVENTH STREET. spent ‘imexamining the elegant stock, the = = lega guests were to another pertion of the building, | elect er, why are our avenuesin such a condition? dt fi te 7 his Ci SERENADE TO COLLECTOR BoswELt—Last where was to be found Wormley with his able y ie the canal an ¢ye-sore toevery-one who | and to prevent theproger seaite ofan streets; and — the South W: Brass Band, led by of assistants in of @ table lo: resides in our city? ‘hy isthe Centre market, | further, that our ‘thanks are-duc not only to t A Boudin, comy Mr. F. A. Bos- of sselats charge aded ian Feamaptcguimoecune; airoat Mayor, but to the Carporation Attorney for his suc- | Well, the ‘Tax Collector, with a serenade, at his ptt A Koy pl SO LO of a Hottentot slaughter-houre? Now,1 would | Cssful efloriain fefonting this self-rafficientmonoy- | residence, but Mr.- happened te he teen nae WMD. CASSIN. Trastee. CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY, srecte the eupply wae ul, and ample ask his Blonor, or this corparation friends, to ihatar Corperatiany under shedialiizent Ruldance | jo encecy snaaigand Consequently there was | i= 7-a eee OS RCHANT TAILOR, Justice was done 'y six o'clock point me act that Congress i Mayor Bowens hi speech-making. : 5 nase of visitors had de} Set many clnees parsed tor the Of the city through his | grown and insleht menuplys aust ia mate tea JBX THOMAS POWLING, Anct: Georgetown. | yy, | Penarenes Wastngton came to view the ‘establishment b; Mr. Bowen's] influexce. It may’ be said that | fitch for that pursesproud tan aac hewn be or B’xar Brrra—st a meeting of | HOUSE AND LOT SITUATED ON TH: —— = ® our streets have red wonderfully since te ee ne ee: es preudant of this plethoric | delegates to the District Grand Lodge, No.5, | LEADING TU THE FALLS’ BRibuE FOR beginning of his tom, (and he would | over our city ss bs lords it over tha canniores or ais Grier of B'nai Brith, the ee ringatioes were i i ‘ Lerrer con CosvENtion.—The dele- «hunit that many streets have been graded and road. lected: E. Geldman, G. N. — ‘les Herz- nan cicctment suit gates to the Letter Carriers’ Convention, after graveled,) but his Honor and bis iriende are | "prot. A. M. Green, Assistant Commissioner of | berg, G- A.; 8. Wolfe, G. Y; 3. B. Guam; > GS-5 1s Woodey, No. Visiting the President yesterday, and the Com- afraid to 4 w how many have | the Fourih Ward, offered the follawing, which | 4- ,G.B. F'; 8. L Hable, G. Sch. i Wage) Str cutest ane ee el and what amounts’ pald. for them. gor | Were adopted: | =p sta "elORK. Be, te one = resolutions MM ‘cae : the Ley soil Resetoes /. That having Sfecnted she are epi SaLgor Rear EstaTe.—Green & Williams, the heirs of the ‘late auctioneers, have sold the two story and ‘areum} ‘men of our Common comuell (whose est ambi. tion seeins to be to asaail by'libel ‘mal icethe present Republican aduiininzatige x has long ceased tobe a ¥ nese de E i} 3 iy i { 8 8 . d i g a i Be i é e : sd 5 i . it Ayrinxoon Lxoturs by Profesor Hawkins, Esras Puraiom Awasaiy rm 1857, ~ to the offices wom by allots, io edourne see PREMIUM SPEER Breine of ga5y ‘THE Mestre or “Rerorm REPUBLICANS.” — After the “Reform Republicans” had. taken pornos opto oc Us League acee) delt-1meo © 39 MARKET SPACE Acimeo ___o 39 MARKET SPACE Gaszar BARGAINS AT EMORY BAXTERs, ja for the perpetuity of our coun- of ot our lives aud Iocrty. and. all ward laborers, had broken uj ‘men who, in the discharge of official dut; the Mardes, in July last, pede | & ican peopis we now engey, "S| Silt think, more of redeeming the estas widely ing for the last three days in the Criminal | Major WS joree, Corparation’ contenstor, | th have male ty the people'than eases tine Republiesne w Setore Judge Fuhers wi eided yesterday Tas ere called on, but before he could mount thelr own men who, if the people desire before J Fisher. when was eo clabaner-top ie tome little commotion at the m Of thelr official term to leave was nally quieted, but not tui! che eeaajorisn to thelr homes’ without having wate wa ete voice of Carson was heard, Ce) while in their offices to disfranchise the entire “Lt you de keep your mouth shut [lL people for their own personal it; suommoued 40 endorse the adusinioner aot | elec wo ral Grant, aud alse to meet omen d to the! ity government, and deen with ¢ hem, but they were not here. ‘bey call the mee It Mr. Sinclair,’ a I dressed the meeting, saying that |, with his friends of the Irish Republican Club, had worked FP Soot Foamy, Coney G street, next to corner uf ith.