Evening Star Newspaper, September 2, 1870, Page 4

—_e— _EVEN RIPAY «+--+. eptember 2, 1870. LOCAL NEWS. setectenceent Seas a= Brcly AMUSEMENTS, ae. A grand old-fashioned English pic-nic at Ab- — Seventh-street Park, by the St. George Club. Daily Excursion of the steamer Arrow to Mout Vernen. Smith's Art Gallery, 245 F street. Markriter’s Art Gallery, 488 7th street. Barlow's Art Gallery, 27 Pa. avenue. ed Colored Oda Fellowship im the Dis- trict, ‘The membersof the several lodges of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows m the District and their friends were in good spirits yester- ¢ay,—the special cause therefor being the open- ing of thew new lodge room at the corner of 11th street and Pennsylvania avenue. For some time past the membership of the various lodges have not been satistied with either the location of or the accommodations afforded by their old quarters, corner of 1th reet and Louisiana avenue, and about three onths ag decided to make a change as soon as a quitable room could be found on satis- factory terms. With this purpose in view, = committee, composed of ene member from each lodge, was sppointed, with instructions and iquely opposite Tue Evextno Stak office,} atter the expenditure of considerable time money in planning and carrying out the cessary improvements, as stated above, the room was yesterday opened to the inspection of friend: th pemt of renta decidediy neat and attractive appearance. It is fitted up im good taste thronghout, and the nte-reoms, furmture, etc., are weil adapted to purposes for which they are to be used, 80 tar 4s an cutsider is capable of judging. Indeed, the whole establishment reflects credit on those charged with the duty of providing it, as well as upon the several lodges occupying it. Thiy at least was the verdict of the large number of jadies and gentlemen who visited the room during the day. * 4 matter of interest to the general reader, We give a list of the difierent lodges occupying the room juintly, together with the number of members in each, or, at least, about their nu- merical strength—the figures varying in some cases, perhaps, slightly trom the actual num- ber hey are as follows:—Union Frie: No. 1, 6 members; Eastern Star, No. 1,023, members; Jobn F. Cook, No. 1,155, 70 members; Mount (live. No. 1, “ members; J. PF. N: Wilkinson 43, 62 members; Bloom of Youth. No. 1.068, 68 members; Rising Sun, No. 1245. @ members: Star of the West, N 0 members; Peter Ogden, No. 1,57 be James MeCrumiil, No. 1,45 umprise all the lodges in Washington, addition te the: ere are three in . which havea place of meeting in There are also three lodges in Alex- ‘They are all represented to be in a prosperous condition, and mereasing each year in streneth and usefulness. This remark applies airo to the order throughout the whole country, which, at the last general meeting, counted 69 lodges and 5,164 members. In order to avoid confusion, we may add that although this order is nearly identical with that of the 1.0.0. F. im its objects, organization, forms, ete.. it differs from it in name, being styled the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, it isaiso diiierent from that order in that, in- stead of receiving its charters trom any grand lodge or higher authority in the United States, orgariAition are derive from ly m England, through a sub- ee resident in this country. a 2 members. y MerRo: X Portce.—At the ~ ot the Board of Folice yesterday the owing Deeiness was transacted; The resig- nation of Private Charles L. Patten was re- cepted, totake place immediate- his request. William nigan. Philitp Coakley, and «on Jobns were appointed additional pri >for twelve month=, to do duty at the U.S. snry extension. G. W. Hayward was ap- snted to the same position, todo duty tame place for six mouths, and William houn for twelve months. ‘The sec structed to issue a commission Hobet? Burns, who : ter m ofticer. Patrick jam H. Carrington were ap- the foree. - . Hewrer Against THE Gas Comraxy—The trial of the action for damages against the gas auy by Mr. Alized Hanter for refusing thish his month of Aug zemises with gas during the ©, Was commenced The plaintit laid at € jer. temmencd. Mr. Webb, counse hy, took excepticn to the jurisdictionof the Jus- tice in granting a jury tial, which was over- . He then took exceptions to the manner selecting the jury. contending that they d be selected in ‘the mode established by me Court of the District. This was nled. and the fare were sworn. Mr. » then applied for a postponement to give e Humphreys for a ertioreri, © quash the proceedings: jas granted, and the further hearing of ‘Whe case was postpened until Tuesday next. rhe L tom time to apply to Ju ot aa A Covyterrrir Note Casz.—A civil case Sill svon come before Justice Plant, in which ‘Zhe compiainant is 8 Mr..juhrann seidtn he o been received at the counter of the bank, whic! was subsequently ascertained to be counterfeit, and which the detendants refused to make good. The plaintiff stlege: that he has a clear case, and Bas witnesses to prove the tion of the Tote, while the Paz'ns. teller is equally positive ‘that v@ euch bill as the one ment was ever iout by him. No one of the firm, however, x ng in town at present, the warrant has not yet beep served, but tt will be at the first avarl- able opportunity. DraTR or A l’nomrxent Brstwess Max.— vr commusity will regret to hear of the death, trem comumption, of Bishop Cooper, (of the Srm of Cooprr & Latimer, auctioneers,) which occurted about one o'clock this morning. ‘Mr. Cooper,atthough a young man—dying in his 32d year—bad won the cemidence and esteem of our business men since the establishment of the firm of which be was a part in 1%. He had Previously been connected with J. C. MeGuire’s auction house for three years and ahaif. He was a native of Baltimore. whither his remains will probably be conveyed, under the auspices of the Masonic frater! ee ‘Ing Axrs-WmiTwey Case.—The Whitney- Ames gub case, now before the courts of Jretrict, will net for the present make any new developments. It was expected on Saturday just that rome spicy facts would be developed by the ¢xsmination Of one of the patties Exeminer demes U. Clepbane, but upon the appearance of the parties the examination was postponed, and on yesterday Judge Humphreys made an order suspending ihe examination in- definitely. i ‘Tne Eis wacox, which came out a day or two since, is quite # feature aluong our busi- equipages. In color it is brilliant red, dette: ip gold, as follows, on the sides :—* El- fie’ Musical rervoms,”’ ** Chickering and Weber Pianos.” (mn each side ot the driver's seat the number, 07," with semicircular } geuds over and under as follows :—* Pennsylva- nd “‘ Near Tenth” street. On back- im graceful ser I lettering, “8. D. and H.W. Smith’s American Organs. a eeehie——eee A Geasp OLp-rasuiongp Exouisa Pic-s10 1s in progress at Abner’s 7th-street Park to-day, and will be continued to-morrow. The sports arranged for the uccasion are mirth-provoking and eblivening, consisting of races of all sorts tor prizes; a prize to the ugliest man and hand- romest lady. Donald Dinnie, the famous Eng- lish and Scottish athlete, will give an exhibition of Scottieh sports each day of the pic-nic. Sales o- Kear Co , auctioncers, have sold S10. fromting on L street, between atree Brady, for $152) at auction three weel lot 5, square th and the building thereon, to Joba same property was sold nce for $1,400. have sold for Geogge - Got. Eay..the drug store at the northeast corner of Louisiana avenue and 7th street, with Batures and good will, to Dr. Horatio N. How- ard. ———o____ Tue GEEMAN Parmiotic Association to- day transmitted to the central committee in New York a cheek for $1,000, the second instal- ment of the same amount collected by them for of the wounded and orphans of the he German armics. Base Batr—a of base ball was played yesterday a ween the Internal Keve- Bue nine snd the Government Printing Uffice nine, resulting in a victory for the Internal Kevenus by a score of 26 to Z3. N.— At the seventy- ing of the Excelsior Build- F Just night, thirty shares of stuck were tuld at anaverage premium of 30%. - Gorp Mepars.—Young ladies an | gentleman d to cor test for the several gold medals mines College must be regi tered on ibe coliege books befure Tuesday next. Fy ard. Was not necessary to speak of Mr. G. F. removal of 21 ladies, and they had home material first. menced 14 months ago, and several failed to pass an examination, and yet on the aj proteste Ported him. Mr. Cook. to kindle op a flame. taw, snd the truste had assumed to exercise. Z ‘West rese toa point of order. (Voices- “Sit down.) I to see everything tair and 4 West The red Pablic Schools The Charges of Mismanagement— The Adjourned | Fourth Ward; A. B. Tinney and Wm H. Brown. Endignation Meeting last mght—Trustee Syhaz | Fifth Ward; Henry Better and George Mc- Rectewed—Commit'ces Appr. n'a, . Resnolde, Bix bc PS Middieton and B. Last evening, an adjoarnet meeting of cot- | W. Hopkins, Seventh Ward. citiaene was beid «2 Wesley Cruse, | gy ibe mecting adjourned, «abject to the call of eonD the alleged mismanagement of the Hie schools by tue present Board of fr The audien, colored men were present Brooks, W. H. Brown, J. b. rett, R. W. Tompkins, J. F ong them Freeman, Benry Johnsen, Kev. J. B. pastor of ‘the church, ex-Trustee Alfred 5. A. Watso: derron. der Trusty opened with prayer. TUR TRUSTEES TO BE CALLED ON. Mr. J. F.N.W there exists undoubted dissatisfaction regard to the management and conduct rectly interested in the educational ad grieved at the said removals of meficiency and incompetenc of their duties as teachers an therefore a committee to consis ly the board of trustees of colored sc! yor in writing.requesting them to furs uses, if any, cachers superintendent with said committee, and that said comm! instructed tofreport at the next meeting; said meeting to be subject tothe call of the presi- dent. THE ONE-MAN POWER. Mr..J. H. Brooks said they, being tax- had a right to call on these trustees. seen the power of the trustees centered in one man, who sways the board. He proposed to tell why they oppose Trustee Syphax. SYPHAX'S QUALIFICATIONS DISCUSSED. ‘When the trustees were allowing quarrels to enter the board the colored people were dis- graced. Syphax tried to keop Mr. King out, and he, (the speaker,) with others, went to General Howard to keep bim out, bat proposed that he should be allowed to rem: three months. It was not three months whe: Syphax proposed to et with him, and they elected Cook he kept away, and then he fell out with Jones. Then Mr. Cook said he could not continue unless he could do bi for the schools. He (the speaker) was pored to Mr. Syphax, with whom he had had a word of difference. FPHAX GRADUATED A8 “A WAITE! Mr. Syphax might have some qualiti for the porition, was any More in place as a trustee tha: not be tr ted with respect by Syphax, drew bis application in tavor of General How- rovks here read a letter of Mayor Bowen's endorsing Mr. Jones, also, one from Mr. Mayor Sweeny. Mr. West_—“Oh, he’s @ good democrat.” THE REMOVAL OF TEACHERS. Mr. Brooks continued, and, referring to the arbitrary conduct of Syphax, said that they were here to protest against the removal of <1 teachers. It had come down to this, if you speak against Mr. Syphax he will turn sour sister out of her place if she has a teachership. They bad no business to disagree with Mr. Syphax. ‘The teachers had becn dismissed without had the right to inquire the reasous why M Cook was removed as well as the tea but he desired to enter a protest ag the Jemand to know why they have be Ont of 66 teachers, only 25 are cre Washington—1i trom the First Ward, 4 Fitth, none from Sixth, 2 from Seventh, from Georgetown. He believed in exb: The differences pointment of some Or them. Mr. r. Brooks —“That’s net trug of the ertment.’ Mr. KR. W. REED'S BACKDOWN, ‘0 @scussed to-nigh by him, {A voico—“ lio Tadical."} r. Reed. the same side. . Dot a democrat.’ Bir. Watson.—“He voted for Emery.” Mr. West this also. ‘The Chair here said he would allow no further greatest allusion to politics. Key. James Hughes said he had the contidence in Secretary Cox, and belie agitating the question. He believed in putting but stich was members of trustees, for some had not spent a the right man in the not the case in the board of year in the schools during their lives. TRE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED. It being near ten o'clock, Mr. Smith Tight place, Cy some the previous question, and the resolutions were adopted. r. Brooks said the trustees had been invited they had been to the former to this , oe one, sod ne wetlond reieve King im the (Mr. West“ We do Yoices— Put him out.” protest of the su; reet, between 2d and Sd, $. W., tur th purpose of taking some action in reterence colored pab- | ce Was @ very large and respectable one, including both sexes. Many prominent ark, Geo. T. Gar- Wilkinson, Mar- cellus West, Arch. Lewis, Wm. H. Smith, J. W. ev. James Keed and Alex. Hen the meeting was called to order by the secretary. Mr. K. W. Tompkins, and El- ikinson was called tothe chair and stated the object of the meeting, when Mr. W. H. Smith offered resolutions that: Whereas the eltizens of Washington and Georgetown of colored schools of the aforesaid cities by the summary dismissal of some of the most efficient teachers, and the removal of the late superintendent of said schools without any visi- Me cause; and whereas we, the people, being di ment of our children, and being profuundly ag if teachers and superintendent, thereby making it appear to the public that these removals were because of their in the discharge superintendent; of nine, sev from Washington and two from Georgetown. be appointed at this meeting, fo patomrereeet al s, y have for the removal of said it; and that the sec etary be authorized to communicate with and t-arsmit these resolutions to the board of tras. trees of colored schools,req uesting them to n: the time most convenient to them to confer 3 at he did not think that he n he, (the peaker,) for they both graduated as waiters. he speaker warmly defended Mr. Jones. in the tace of the recommendations of Mayor Bowen and @ majority of the Councils, Mayor Emery and Mayor Sweeny that Mr. Jones be reappointed, be, when he found that he could inst the right to ax insisted . and Mr. Jones and Mr. King sap- nce then Mr. Cook had an in- Veterate enemy, who had said once that he would join the powers ruling below in defi speaker warmiy urged that resclutions should be adopted. POLITICS AND THE SCHOOL QUESTION. Kev. James Keid said that at the last meet- He would not have his race divided, and if they were not a unit he doubted whether they would succeed. What is the use of demanding anything from the Secre- kins expressed his astontsh~ ment at the remarks of Mr. Keed, who had bees one cf the principal movers in these meetings, and the same questions been apy replied thai he bad since read the es had the power which they deny it; Syphax is @ republi- t want to hear Mr. King.” West—‘ I'd like to he moved that Mr. bad bee: damaged by Se remere of teachers from one school to another, notwithstanding the | Ward; William 1. Smith and Jobn L. Hickman, | the president. | ——-e ustees. JH The Uniontown School Tronbie. Investigation of Charges against a Teacher—Medi- cas Doctors ina New Role. The committee appoiuted by the County Schoo! Commissioners yesterday—Mesers. B. D. Carpenter, E. J. Middleton, Jr.,and A. B. John- son—met this morning at the school house in : Uniontown, for the purpose of inquiring into rusty, | charges preferred by Mr. Falliot on behalf of a Jones, ng held im the town against Mr. E. K. meet 1 in the matter. Mr. cute. amon 4 but did not press it. of the conductij case, and the the first ‘ge bei store kept by Mr. seen men go th vant once in Mr. Bacon's store. Cross-examined by D , oral- | Morning after a part ish the | under the influence of liquo in the fr By Dr. Gree! itte be - Bacon. By Dr. Green:— ayers, ie had witnessés, advising them that answer. Dr. Darby. —¢T in answer to qui Bacon King daylight. Charles Wilkins was called, ing, Dr. Darby stated that a 1! nesses had had asked for summonses, but when Dest | fused to iseue thega. t op- | Mr. Jobnson explained that this was not a ju- never | dicial proceeding, and be had no right to issue summons in such @ case. ions Bacon hept hits drng atore. By yon ever secn Dr. Darby seen Dr. Darby imtoxicate: am net on trial.’ never saw Mr. Longley whisky, or one ot bad cl racter. with- Bacon's; saw Long! ber of pupils of liquor, but none answe The third charge of eru any | cuted or withdrawn, and finally D: charges and some of them bad passed excellent d that it should be entered not s exeminations. Let the teachers zo inontheir | The tourth charge, of acti and not because Syphax can pat them | boisterous manner towards a tellow-teach f alder. 1 was sworn, and testitied y Johnson was afraid that fhese res- ene occasion she was heariny ions would be ** love’s labor Jost,” but they bell had rung for three o'clock when pended upon her Having and gave them a new lesson. <0. from Second, none from Third, 4 from Fourth, 4 from lz} did not think he was sting | time he came into the school gesticulating to com- | Miss (bell. By Mr. Johnson.— Witness under- stood Luat Mr. Longley had general supervision of the schools in the building. Cook | ‘the titth charge, of holding exclusive meet- taken up. Mr. F. A. Young. testified was known as @ literary on time was devoted to getting u room wa> heated by coal, fut was never charged with Mr. W Lartin testi ting the Mr. Johnson said that shortl had begun be had asked Mr. about these thi fi Navy nda could be raised by plan for the formation kad was a | *howlig himself to the to Longley saying that geoxraphy correct), the rooms of the building. had been crue! a fine of $20 an Frank Mallard, chi was required to give bonds ved in Lu Rasher, for sellin, costs. George A. called | of fine. gave notice of a STREKT peal CARTER. house, | McCauley, bw came up.’ Mr. Sailor, the copy of the guidance, and that the transfers in a cel ing, which transfers p-m., and in the e the accused $5 notice of PI William Egan. TO-DAY. dog. within twenty-four hours, or apparently sober and leave it drank, und had kuown persons to be engaged in card playing. He had seen Mr. Longley there. Chas. Duvall testitied that he had seen’ liquor sold at Bacon’ ud card playing going on. He had seen women go there and stay an hour or two. Witness had been before the grand jury to testity to the character of the hous=: seen Mr. Longley under the influence of liquor Green—It was ona that he saw Mr. Longley F. A. Young testified that drugs were sold nt room of Bacon’s and whiskey in the back room; bad seen High Low Jack played in the back room tor whiskey and money. —Do you owe Mr. Bacon a bill? has nothing to do with the case; say that he was entirely friendly He had seen Mr. Longicy at Mr- Bacon's, and had seen him stagger. Were you sober yourself? Witnese.—That don't make any difference. It was some time in the winter months that he saw him drunk, and about 9 e’cloek in the morni Mr. Thomas Stewart was called and asked Dr. Darby whether he bad spoken to any of the compelied to appear. Mr. Stewart declined to willddo.” ions by Dr. Green, said he had never seen Mr. Longley drunk; had been in It was on a Friday night when the party was at bis house, and it was been tampered with, and that they The accused called Wm. O'Brien, who testi- fied that he resided in the house in which Mr. Dr. Darby Witness testitiea that he intoxicated, lay cards, and the house was not Jumes Danford testitied that he was a pupil of Mr. Longley; never saw him in liquor in school. Wm. Martin was call by the prosecution, and testified that he had seen card ley under the influence of liquor on an excursion July tt, bat not tig! Mr. Johnson remarked that there were at present, and he would ask i had everseen Mr. Longley —— the intluence e Hy beating a female of 7 yearswas read, and Dr. Darby said that there was delicacy about pressing it here, and he would leave it to the committee. mittee decided that the charge should be atered, appearing quite angry ing, saying that her position de- good-will. ast of May Mr. Longley told ber class that she had not been teaching geography correctly, and that the primary scholars would surpass them, Witness had rea* to believe that she was not re-clected on ac- count of the intinence of Mr. Longley. Witness intoxicated at the ings and burning ‘tis tuel of the school, wa hat the association and most of the P t LY coal. ied that he was treasn- assault and battery on Chas. H. the bruises on complainant it was plain that he uy beaten, and the court imposed costs. per: ngiey, teacher of the Uniontown school. ‘There were quite a number of persons present, and itwas apparent there was great interest felt Longley was represented by Dr. Green, and Dr. Darby appeared to prose- Dr. Antisetl entered a protest against the con- sideration of the charges, as not being the charges which were preterred at the meeting, Atter some discussion as to the manner of lace alluded to in eta to be the drug yrlando Bacon, Mr. Stevenson was sworn and testified that he had had y they were not Witness, ept up until not answer- tof lus wit r. Jobnson re- ireen.—Have Have you ever tel drink playing at m- any Ph pe f was a class On the parties. The he association ing, although he was ia favor of an investiga- | Ter of the @ ion and never paid for coal. tiem, the Japsuage was so inflammatory he | The moctins. cic open to in? DUbIiC aN some. doubted whether they Would accomplish @”~_ | “mes there were debates, one On si questions thing. The (he Zcvantage; they | as which is the uv asurable, horseback appoluting power. He was sorry to | riding or skating. The parties and excursions se€ that pecniee — Legg htap oe ‘into these noe for the purpose of purchasing a eting®, an’ yeved t the manner in ¥- : which 4 cy had been conducted was calculated | Mr. Thos. Stewart corroborated the testimony as to the objects of the association. after the school ¢ Longley to bring ‘ings—the formation of @ literary tary ef the Interior when the mesgenzer tere | society for the teachers, older pupils and ex- has more control than a chief elerky This was | pUpUs, apy w™@Ys Club for Dove, and a calt g- **< eune in sn08t ail the ments, thenle ciub for irle—and he had suggested that ae! initiation ty He had drawn up a ited to Longley dl Anna Adams testitied to Longley ‘ade—an Indian chiet—and self in a masquer aie oul Gara aout brite Abell did not teach 7: Mies Abell, in reply to qnestion by the com- mit-ioners, stated that there bad been some dis- agreement as to ber pupils dancing in one of essing him- ‘the © " i Dr. Darby made a brief address for the prose- Seder) Peete cee the Seopa sce ante | cation, amd was Yollowed by Dr. Green for the der— _ [A voice— Why don't you sit down!) | accused, reviewing the charges claisn that Mr. Freeman suggested, if they would hear | they were frivolous,referring to the fact Mr. West out there would be no trouble. names which are appended to pogear tr lee The —*Well, Mr. West has the floor.” | in some instances placed there without any Mr. West continued, saying that they pre- | authority, and he (L.) bese neato Crap at pee te a oe rauiicabcaeea the investigation and the commissioners atter * te Tempbins maid. that he had got hiscue | taking a ens) Cost ee up their from the Sunday Chronicle, and coutinuln, aaa report which wil nt eines morrow. cachet rin ep Roce Pouce Court, Judge Gray—Atter recess yd said it there were potities, | yexterday— vement they would not be here, for | *Sonm Butcha was arraigned on the charge of Crippen. ra a with an assault on a car driver, was tined $5 and costs. at Ryan, tor bey in the st: Ed pianist tf ‘the sum ore Tor good behavior «lx months, or workhouse 3u SELLING TIN WARE IN THE MARKETS. & tin ware r = Fp ket ‘without license, was fined $5 an costa, Sunaghs Werteog, Lewis Galsingsr aad erry were also charged with a like offence, and were made to pay the same amount Mr. N.H. Miller appeared for defence, and ER CASE. ‘The case of the United States vs. William aR OS Sot aa ay sesso |, teati condactore are h my jes of the road fc are instructed to manner in the morn: good until 12% o'clock omer Sees te holding p in a different manner, vol ee the entire day, bat all 4 Tequired to get in at the junction, otherwise the transfer to be forfeited by the holder. S. 8. Riker, president of the road, gave testimony eortoborating the statement made by Mr. Sailor. Brady, dr., counsel for dressed the court at some length, arguing as to the rian eee ee in mek! “- aoe veyance Dgere. 1 the ‘accused $8 aud come, Mr. Bradley’ ance their unch transiers are fence, ad- gove! charged keeping a vicious h rt ordered the dog to be killed reac re $05 or $25 would a ore Joseph C. Willard, fined $30 for phax in the The tras- ; ies had, A reward tho teachers for their Be noqeetas, to hy diy Co gee oy to his = re past year, reappoii , | ement houses, case but Se phax insinted on setting this action | morning to allow new testimony £0 be taken: aside. After Mr. Cook was appointed, 5; Mr. Mattingly, counsel for defe: yprouah insisted on entering his solemn protest his employme: disgrace to the schools; and when Cook p to resign if Syphax would, Syphax he would stay to watch their rascality. fended in warm terms the character of Mr. nt, as he would be a curse and two colored men the streets; dism! He de. "sr, | ‘John Reed, char; to testify in Mr. behalf, aud the court reserved the deeision resent. litters L. esertoret 5 Bh with profanity on »d with. being a suspicious it "8 for done d said that he fasten falsehoods | person, not being able to give a good account of om Srp =, Feturstng G's oben that ke (8.) Bimcth was req eaves Se seve veeneny Tet ROE, mai at’ they were 81,800 Avior, OF annom when bis salary was at $1,500. ‘Thomas Pumsill and John Noto also defe Mr. Jonss’ action te tenslling the | with commmittion eee gene — Margaret Wil- <—e comneneene APromrrE. “ery Court ve, B.D. Lawler with ‘The resolution of Mr. Lewis was a ausorderly conduct and using the Chair apnounced as the committees: Alfred | im the county; Pore and Collins Crusoe, Georgetown; John F. DOMESTIC TROUBLES, Cook and F. A. Taverns, First Ward; Charles | Charles Vigel, wit B. Pisher and David Fisher, Second W; r Aaron Kussell and Jobn W, Freeman, oe ye prosecuting i, ult 5 Tard j cred, “From the evidence of the 's that ward lot 4 and has been poration. man, (0,8 Mlustrated Court else Fiour f barrels. footed up Por & S: from the p items : had di the 7, rd the delegates from the 368, for $8,250, WorRE oF THE Potice C ‘The number of cases disposed of in the Police Court for Angust is 767, 341 being United States cases and 426 corporation. Bins For Feet for the tire department were opened to-day: S. C. McDowell, oats, 55; hay, $1.15; . A. Patterson, 57, $1.15, $1.10. J. R. Tue Potomac Boat Ciun last evening to consider the invitation of the Atlantic Club of New York, to witness the ap- proaching regatta there, and decided to decline the invitation as members will be present en the occasion. Merncnants’ Excnance.—The market was dull this morning on Change, though the atten- cance was large. were the only offerings, and that without sales. for the month of August were: Famil; extra, 7.066; super, 7 17; broad arrow, 156; and rye, 43. witness it appeared that accused had been pay- ing his attention to a strange w.man, and went #0 Tar as to take his wife's jewelry and present it to his new love. This brought on an alterca- tion, which ended in the assan]'; fined @10 and costs, or twenty days in jai’ Annie Kay, charged with being disorderly and using profane and indecent aaaeage in 26th street; fined $10, or workhouse thirty days. BAD TREATMENT OF A COMRADE. John Morland, cb: d with assault and bat- tery, and robbing John Kirby. The evidence showed that complainant had wages, sixty dollars, and hi cused on a regu! him of his mone: town; and, on hi bery, he k wards. been paid his ad started with ac- lar drunk; that accused robbed in Cherry alley, in George- charging him with the ro! necked him down and beat him after- WHISKY. x WANTED Edward Buckley, charged with committing ap assault on James Payne, colored. evidence it a restaurant of H. an offensive manner demanded a drink of whisky which the bar keeper (Buckley) dectined to give him. A disturbance ensued, and Payne threatened to break up the house. The court imposed a fine of $2, without costs. From the that Payne went into the Middleton, on 9th street, and in Sate Tae PorvLaTion ov THe First WaRp.—The dep- uty marshal for the First Ward has concluded his labors and makes return to-day to the mar- shi office, City City Hall, of the population for as 16,052. SALE or Reat Estate.—Fitch & Fox, real estate brokers, have sold to James Fraser, Esy.; a two-story frame cottage oth and 10th. with ground, 47 by 120 feet, being on M street, between of lot 3, in subdivision of syaare T POR ATOUST.— The amount of fines $1,276, of which amount $246 was from United States cases and $1,030 from cor- pe Sas, —The following bids for feed straw, $1.10. mmer- 1.20, $1.10. ° From Shillington we have Frank Leslie's for September 10, with war maps. GEORGETOWN, Our Country Covsin.—Messrs. J. W. Moal- den and J. W. Kirby, both cousins, one residing in the country and the other in town, met last. evening in C tion, in which the former was knocked down and robbed of $40. See proceedings of Police cil alley, and got into an alterea- where. held a meeting club, though some of their Thirty-tive bags of wheat N&PECTION.—The inspections of flour ings, 2,413 fine, 253; first mi Total, Tux Canat.—The receipts of tolls on the canal for the month ending August Sist last, €*,100; the arrivals during the same period numbering 765. River Frowt.—Entered and cleared—Stmr. Express, Nickle, from and to Baltimore. ELIGEON have all the new music fresh ublishers. No need at all of going to Washington for goods in the musical line. ‘The Gazette of last evening has the following Dectixation.—Ata mecting of the delegates to the conservalive conv Latham announced that reclined ntion last night, Mayor Mr. G. Y. Worthington the appointment of delegate from rd, and bad asked that the rest of ‘Third Ward would fil the vaeancy in the delegation. COnVORATION STocK.—A considerable ad- ¥anice in the price of corporation stock has taken place sinee tleman anxious to purchase a morning, with dii 6°—an advance of 30 per cen two months. A gen amount this A his object at | - within the past duly interest was paid. 1 culty. eftected Gamx—Sora begin to appear in the neighbor- hood in thought, will be in abundance e numbers. Game, generally, it is is fall. Par- tridges, it is thought, will be more numerous in the surrounding country then has been the case for several years past. ~ CITY ITEMS. — Familys He! n wing Machine, price $35,is well worti: an inspection. street, near Pénnsylvania avenue. Lean & Hooper” istic Lock Stitch For sale at the agency, 307 Sth ——o——_—_ THE ORDER OF THE DAY. A general order for Sozodont. In the teeth of all opposition it has become the supreme den- trifice of the age. No impurity can infest the teeth cleaned daily with Sozodont. Quillay, the bark of the Chilian Soap Tree, an article which possesses Cleansing properties superior to those of any other known substance, is one of the in- eqyerny of this peerless compound, Sozodont is only dentrifice in existence in which this salubrious botanical product is incorporated. “ Spalding’s Glue,” andy about the house Pile prac BM y z HEMPLER has all hinds of thermometers. 63. ——————_— SPECIAL NOTICES, HALLS, VEGETABLE SICILIAN iT WIL pak POSITIVELY RESTOKE GK TO ITS ORIGINAL COLOK. It Keeps the hair from falling out. It ts tho best @ressing in the workl, making lifeless, stiff, brashy bair, healthy, coft and glossy, For sale by all B.P. HALL & 00. se 2eolmaw Nadhue, N.H., Propriciors, Indo FoR THIRTY YEARS 1870. Hes that well-known, seandard, and popular rem: PAIN KILLER mangiactured by Perry Davie & Son, Providence, K.1., been before the public, and t thine has tee Rnown in att pai of the world, and. been ui “lb 0 eee to day, that same good efficient its wonderial power ic ft mag most ren 6d) ete paio bas never jualed, and it earned ia world-wide poptlarity by ics intrinsic merit. Bo ‘curative ezent eo wide-spread sale en such universal sa! . The various for which the Pain Killer is an wnfailing cure, are too well known to require recapitutation in this adver- emt. an ext and internal medicine, the Pain Killer ‘andy unrivaled, Directions ac: my et fe. sold’ vy‘Gn Drugaiste, e2-eolm PUBE WINES AXD Li@! Hi made arrangements with seme of the best Dintleries ‘im. the coun for pid whiskies, 1 oter Vin: "The celebrated Old en 2 z i : = HE i " i a cj = DENTISTRY. DS A. PRATT, Graduato te of of 433 7th crests boas aut-ly a (CK AND PORTABLE FURNACES BAP PS onmscm ‘Thie is the most powerful Heater ever offered in this market. ‘Gall aud get abook. E. F. SIMPSON, ou2-tf 1005 Pa. aren bet, loth sad lithe, [OFFIC CITY ORDINANCES. Laws Passed ie of the AN Act to grade and pave the alle: between Fand @ aud sixth and Be Common Coancti of the City of We the Mayor be. ard he is hereby, au Merted to cause the alle: and Gand Sixth and graded oe by the Sixty-cighth Council Chy if Weaskineton. vs in square 457, Seveuth streets west. 2 enacted by the Board of Aldermen ant Board ‘achimeton, That thoriaad and r- at ith existing v the direction and superint deuce provided by law Approved, August 22, 1570. and is fertinn He t Reteaty bey oe oe August 22, 1870. AX Act granting a certain aie 11 enacted by the Boar: ef Common Councr! of the cety of & bay window to his dwelli qquare, No: 316, in the city o 1 and Twelfth streets west Yation for + than four Prowided furth he eo! of the United States shall be tiret obtained. Approved August 22. 1870. rand a-bali and Sixth street enacted ty the Board of Aide and requested to cause a w street, between Fonr-and a-h southwest, and to defra « Board of Alte w the its, and J5, in aaid square) be, and closed fo public use in accordance of the owners of a ma) square. and that Mra authorized to coupy nred from the pm ing house, al m dweli; Of Altermen and Boart Washengion. Ti Permission is hereby granted to H 8. Saftord t oF the property in Wycke be and is hteen inches of said h line thereo! her pew to_he erected,’ on condition ia Douglas taxes erro Dg of water- pes. at Board Tommon Counct! of tie City of Waskenaton. That sum of twenty-une dollars and t: heret To} lorty cents be. |» payable out of the water yor to refund the said an excess paid up is. Jamonnt toH.8 Safford erect house, on lot Mo. 3, Washington: said lot located on K street north, between Eleventh Provuled, That he President eT to lay @ water main in C street, between te southwest in to be Iaid “sing of an alley in aqnare 65. rinen and Board Vasaington That (between lote 14 same is hereby. ith the petiti v. t that she shall acoord the right of way, in perperuity, beneath said house, for the sewer f erty which has bees up the ground belonging to ber roved, August 2.10. Jorxt Resoretio section of the act entitled “An act to Market Company. leit ves the Board of Aide of Common al of the May Uongress, incorporate Ty into efect t > BD ther prop ™ M so Constructed as to encroach v rmenand Board he City of Washington, That is hereby. reqursted to noufy oa all persoms cocupying the open sp sce af the intersec. ‘and Low tion ot Ghio isiana avenues Twelfth streets to remove therefrom within Sebstires ate tices nad a'ty of tity doflars for each duy brer and abe with Teoth and thirty tion of this resolutien, under th: the by pcon pied it Ve the time specified, to be sued for and recovered ax all other fines of the csrporation, and Mayor likewise notify the public that after of, nay, straw, that the the 2th oats, corn, corn meal, ered of all sale from the wagon, ci hocf, conutry produce agon, and euch other e corporation may f1 thall be excluded {1 avenues, and the sidewalks and and that the space formed by the Intereection af Oly and th x pire: re such a1 scrilnd by the market master; an: ing agaipet this ‘ision shal! not « AN Act tocause awater main street west, bet Dand Be tt enacted by the Board of A Ider 2 of Common Counc a the Cuty of Wa: be, and they are pe dphe ea e, ize requested to cause a wi in Ninth street west, between Daud jay of August the marketing coarse articles as to [time] a enusy Vania Louisia streets south. streets south and to deiray the expenses thereof @ snificient amount is hereby appropriated, Water fu eaid To sersment bordering thorized by existing law Approved, Angust 2, 1570 AN Act to pay B.A. Bacon for mea: the poor ing January 15, 15; Be vt enacted 0g the board of Ala Ny Of Common Coanctl of the City a the sum of two hundred and ghey thirty cent d the same ia ty ated out till of R quarter ending the fifteenth day of J) Approved, August 22, 1570. AN Arr togradeand gravel T) tw Virgivia and Georg: by the Board of Alter ty six on sary, be, and th + for'the purpore of gradin, strect ‘east, betworn Viretai tha work to be done ender lastonor of the Bacth Ward Approved, Angust 22, 1570. 9 of the Anditor ané Comptrol! teen hundred and fifty itv of Wasi done under the direetion of the Spproved, August 22. 1570. AX Ac? authorizii 'L street, from F northwest: aiso, in to be reimbursed b he Seventh ward during the q) f Washington, nine dollars ereby. appropri he payment of thr the Seventh (7th) poor durin ‘the construction of a sewsr in ourteenth to Twelfth st Thirteenth street, from ‘able out of the icines furnished un and Boards the january, 1570. l street east, be- avenues men and Board othousand two. bundred and twenty two dollars and thi as may be ne ropriated, rd Thire or so much thereof same is hereby. ap yable ont of the funds i Fir ia and Georgia the direction of fit ap and fara. ity Mall for the ler. enarted ty the Board of Aldermen and Board LLomanon Councel of the caty af Washenston, That dollars be, and ropriated ‘out of the ge-icral Mich rooms in the west stcg * math tide of Massachusetts avenue,to the centre of L Street. jactedt by the Board of Aidermen aud Board of Conteaen Commits the Cuty of Washington, That Mayor be, and he is and re- guested to couse am two and ous ) barrel fewer to from Four. teenth to Twelfth street northwest; also, a two foet barrel sewer in i from the south side of M = a 7g i = street northwest sews to be provided with sufficient manholes, fo deiray the expense this improvement a The cost thereof hereby levied and i lote or parte of lote border! semerage or work herein pruv to ard cted in conformity with exist! oye, the exyemes of cooetrac thim een teens ares shall be ad for out of the funds of the Second Mot which & prised ‘The wark,t0 be, er the tree the Superintendent of Sewers, &c., suporin- tendence of the Commissioner of the Second Ward and t ere to be Cage) by the Mayor. J Approved, August 22, 1370. BA Jay a water main in south B street, from ts cr to Wires to Second streets ence Best enaced Ly the Board of Aldermen and Board of € the water board be, aud is water main in south rr te; and to pay the expense tl sum isi + ‘epproprinted. payable fund. to be refmbi as The work to be done by ta ew Approved, August 28, Is/0. ee act hay K. O. Lineweav: Be it enacted by iM Boa of Common Counci! (a ‘the sum of two bi five cents( $24 95) be. and the. pristed ‘out of the fu ihe bill of K.O. Sixth ward, for the quarter endit a. D: 1870. AN Act to lay, First to thereof vomanom Council of the city af Washinsion, That zed to lay a Becond 8 sufficient out of the water Bow provided bp law. og for medicines fur- ‘the poor of the Bixth dof Alte and Board Ee, arenas eet and ninety-- Jot Resotrrios for planking foot bridgeon Third street southwest, over the Kesolee! ty the Board of Con: of se a 1 of of Aldermen and Jot BEso.vrsos aut! the Mi te aterm eae i atidacce Board of tere ak, authorized and re- Third strest oy canely. sewit confer all academical | diments of music.” Terme moderate. Apply. at cadence ast im EDUCATIONAL. FiO 8P tsstitere, MARYLAND —Lone tion Deantifal, Bcboo! select, facilities exten iad y reducrd, and tra Fall Term be, Public Schools, and of the Secretary of the Board, shall be located. erpenes a a a pat Office. Howard connty. > x SEMINAR FPESPERICE FEMALE SEMINGRY, A HARTERED 1860, ‘ Will og venth *usnal 3 vashingron. om payment license to this ¢-rporation. Approved Angust 22, 170. EDUCATIONAL. ISS VIRGINIA BARRISON WILL BESCME c School. 26 Gay et M the duties ase uns Gay street Georgrt .D: WWOSTR AKLINGTON CONCORD GRAPES IN Ontied dais Theg ar large and in eolendid condition. ‘W. BURCHELL. au3i Gt Hooe's Building. it and 1th. (VISS HELENA GORLINSK( DESIGES TO Miftormtbesntuctescne ts ready to TEACH MUSIC on the Piano. Special carr given to the ru- a _ GRORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS. ne FALL DBY GOODS. jence, 92% 1 street borthy SS EMILY ROY™ WILL OP LECT SCHOOL, 619 Pennsylvania ave. cast, RECEIVED, SEPTEMBER Stu. Terms per quarter. Common | ¢ oo yards CAL ES. beat makes. at English. 86; Algebra. Geometry. Latin, Philosophy. | j'g0 yards SMIBTING PRINTS, bow cot bew History. or Phonograph: ful etyles y_ French. &. GW. Bohol ful #t E room turniture pew. and of the latestetyle. aust-6 | Pure M Hate BLACK ALPATAS, v.> hea A Gol. GOODS, ty BORAT MAU. a eats | WOOLEN GOODS formen ont Raye wear SELECT Ss MGOL See, rot x Ie ol ne WHILE FLANNELS. very NR winu iw lebrated Jugler KID GLOVES tn Sg 7 eee TREAT Banaains Ue OA? rwns eint teniedtimehees SEPTRSBRR Sri, 1570 BLEACHED AND 8ROWN COTTONS See circulars, or inquire 1439 Mass. av antl 2w" aust 10 Bette eas ™“ gy I PENCH SCHOOL OF 5 a : MILLE TRUD DOMME ard Miss stl av wil \W, 5 TENNEY BEST Famity Fioce reopen on MONDAY. rept. 19, 1870. at No. 419 4th ° atreet Mang ny Tervey, Davinon & Co opposite Judiciary Byuare bookstores. ai Ot selected choice WHEAT, by a process known SS JULIA R. BALCH (danghter of the Rev. to themsel es, aud thoroughly ceanel by the MSs’ bait) winapena SCHOOL F RLS, ow being placed at 1507 Bst..on MONDAY, Sept. Sth. ion hate tric! DAM CANTATORES ECT SCAOOL wr aale by tom Grocers antsim MAGityotNa Laptes w tireopen on MOM. | "oT saleby most Grocers ante DAY, September Sth. 45% N street. © NES ROCKS FOR SALE AT Pom & smutG mth. aul) ot 80) Ss Bric st, Geor Dv. B.She Mackensi-, Our Father « Hone: 7 Dane! M PD Scans inthe Bible.” 375, Oi Re _M. LAURA LARNER bas dechled to_re- Dicks ts, by h $2 12. The Netre Dy Ser: Novels beeuttfatly bound. The U.S. kn gnue apd Tariff Law compiled by Dros | Testaments and Prayer Books in great varict | large assort it french anil Ai Paperand "PHOMSON ACADEMY Select Anzitch and Cassical School for B ys, 1016 Tweifth street, between K and L Also. residence The duties of this se DAY. September 5th. . alare may be obtained the bookstores, or of 8. JNO. THOM: ON. Prin- | No charge made for stanping initials on paper asd cipal euZ? m wt st eon, Suet roceived weteral bar rele of die and SCAOOL FOR You iiimenania x3 + O08 ee ek, ero Rep. & Herald| 125 Bridge strest. MAGRUDERS DAY SCHOOL fi ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auct'r, Goorgetow YOUNG LADIES, will the first MON. | ag ened me ean TRUSTER'S SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY Lax inbeptember. No. 11 West street, Ge: K COUNTY OF WASHINGTON. AT Th a eeee ast Fee HON BEELER WILL SUME TH By virtue of a deed of trast, dated July 3 cf her BOABDING and DAY SEM Be nd duly recorded in Liber Te and i, 4 Y pag egies MONDAY. Sept. %¢ o Mf the laud records for Washing Georgetown, D. ant 2w ton county, and at the written secured thereby. we will ofler on TRURSDAY MESS BEAVIS ScHoon Witt REOPEN MONDAY, September 5, on Lingen street, Geor ible location can tained The branches taug! — constitute a Polite and Boll jon. etown, and parcel id witants ne 8 Rallytown, in the county of Washi Known as ihe estate of Giles Dyer anon lying within the following motos and bounds, to Beginning tor the same ata potnt in said extate pea Sat.the toll gate. being the southwest corner of sm estate, and Tanning thence south S's decrees enet, . Until a more eli and rs ST . The duties school will be resamed Sey Ree hes to the county road, thence ab fetes Bean tay be obtained a saree. poe Se ad ocati ithe gloareen rast, 3 poi =o he Rector of the pipuany. or ‘erond. thence along the line . Principal, M- J; HARROVER film. | Foud porth Bene at © perches t ha worth QT. VINCENT. HOO THE a} ~4 ‘St. SISTERS OF CH te] a RS 10th and @ streets, will REOPEN on the Last Bo, Seamoe eouth Sis MONDAY of &e . Parents and guardi 4 shemce south 124; Segrece, Fil please be prompt in’ sending their chil: | Test SSS WO perches te pt of boptanten. wt ans éren (PAE 1270 ANNUAL SESSION OF MRS T Rice Ushiner bunbon roe Bore the exception of lote numbe od ad 21. 22. and 15, 19. recorded gubdiv in Onion and i704 atorenatd J street. will commence MONDAY, September 5th. | fstate, which have been relemsed frem said dood Saretel reention 3 r omen. | ust by deed of release. bearing date Juss tal culture, eevee moral, in addition to men ard duly recorded among the awit records 1 et ee ton Be*s" ENGLISH AND CLASSICAL wi ‘erme of Sale: One third cast, This School will Femtne Hadationtn the Norm | 2.834 —— Nis. Schoo o ite dati ont eae : Sesion Room of Dr. Sunderland» Charch. «nm ts | tipn'ct the leanne ae. street, on MONDAY, the 6th of September. Circe odwhen the property Herat be had at the took ary een ere not Pap cpingiond with before: the eu "W. HUNT, Principa' H day or o trestene N.B—The Principal uiay be soon at ‘he school | wervethe rete te ree eyes eae he ienstows re hit $0 resell at the risk and cost of the dctaniting acer. Stamps and convey the cost yi the purchase WILLIAM A room trom Monday, the 2th to Saturd: inclusive, trom 4 to 5 ACADEMY OF SACRED | MARY, ViRoinia AVENE, SovTH Wasureto, The Dominican Sisters will reo} their SELECT SCHOOL on MUNDAY, sth September Bross tention will be paid to'tne moral and iectual Umuing of the pupil ander their charge. For further particulars inquire at the Acadom — ri? Parochial eeene St. ry ‘ish wil lao be reo ed on the same day in the basement of St. Deminte'st burel angs-dess ISS CALKINS | PEN | M eS els ww. sds me PEN UBER PRT ancing, at | mend &@ SOLOM SOHOOL at Ro. 31s Penneyle ra j Capitol Hili, ou the BIRST MONDAY in 911 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, auzi-le" ; ietien conan 4,¥2., Session begin Keptember 211-3). “Teri ECACR ORD a. A Beutel, week WASHINGTON, D.C. Alexandria, 2 WHOLESALE AND R TAIL It is situated upon arising ground in one of the healthiest ‘and ima Pictareeques, portions if the State. 1 City railroad station leery: ofthe Eilcott | Booksellers and Stationers, Board, Washing and Tuition. Entrance Fi Physician's "Music and Drawing, extra, —_ T. CECELIAS ACADEMY FOR You Sistas: under the charge of the Bistersof the oly Croas, REO! MONDAY, September sth et PHILP 4 SOLONONS, por Ga uidress SISTER M. AMBROSE tol Bill. . 3 : TE Hors, Noga AND on MH! PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ‘opened « i ‘lows Hail — street. opposite Reptember Ist. Uy SRS soieice aco circulars at princi Stores, or inquire of the Principal, from 4 to 5 p.m. mm 3 SHOWING, DYERETE INSTITUTE AN BENGE: Mareactunietis avenues belweeu Din and Tih sirects Ono tergeccele and vers dedinitel ui Fiftecath Annual Gergion will commen‘ on re |. Bar Ww ister acoordlog tet Rudive ene, | THE FRENCH AND NORTH AND souTR jt the, bookstores. or of ‘the Principal. GERMAN FRONTIER, sc RVERETT ARTIN, Principal. ‘MERSON INSTITUTE, Ei CLASSICAL AND MATHEMATICA! ree SOHOOL, Fi 5 = Fourteenth Street, between Land K. The Eighteenth Avnual Session of thie School will t ‘The Present Seat of War BETWEEN FRANCE AND PRUssiaA. POR SALE BY ‘in WED! a i Ercae. cae B. YOUNG, Principal set di . Ht eate. BLANCHARD 4 NOHUN, ACADEMY OF HOLY CROSS. iss, Will Be-open MONDAY. Sept. jy% tr Gorner Nth street and Penn ‘The Sisters to receive an increased = Sill bestow tue moet eaxtous NEW S00ks AND macazINes, peop re La wen ag) BECEIVED AND FOR SALB aT and while great attention isgiven to tho religion SHILLINGTOIS BooKsTORE instruction of Catholic. opi here po faaance SEE neat omsasrian, | SEEWUEROPSE SREY RNAS Part. aut te Bister M. SEBASTIAN. | TH a rs) BISABELLA . &T. 3 mi , | LAD : A Novel. B: SiomAr hte BE Uree ran aTERE | MARLOLABRIGE, AMora. By Jynce pe mma the Fikst MONDAY OF SEPTEM: | BREEZIE ~ By the suthor of Bace for For farther perticuets pais | POT YO FIN BIS PLAGE. By Charles DUTIES ALOUS) TEVIKINO: A Novel. By George A WILL RESUME THE Penney! avenue, Be 191m" ASTORIA: & \ovel. By George Sand. Price 91.20. yw i ls Artem: ‘ord. Price Fi suoLipay RtMsrn oF LoNboN So. \ONTHLY, for July. Fecetved in the STATIONEEE LES’ SCHOUL —Mise All the new Books STEAMBOAT LINES. Wren SOPSuE AN? PTO KADOCTIO. iF = THE SUM. k's tod Dome The of this Institution, situated street, Bear the Putcat Oftice, will 6s Fiasco a? FIBST MONDAY Sees. we me fessors. usual — and Scientific vee and jensusges extra—five Sorat Sale ferris over. eekiirar edie SEE: N®” Sxrate ting vaca,