Mysteries of Washington City, during Several Months of the Session of the 28th CongressAtwater, Caleb
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Mysteries of Washington City, during Several Months of the Session of the 28th Congress
Atwater, Caleb
United States. Congress (28th, 1st session : 1843-1844); Washington (D.C.)
Northern Liberties--located on the corner of Massachusetts avenue
and 8th street; regular night of meeting, the first Wednesday in every
month. John Y. Bryant, President; Augustus Brown, Secretary.
Island--located on Maryland avenue, between 10th and 11th streets;
regular night of meeting, the first Thursday in every month. William
Lloyd, President; William T. Doniphan, Secretary.
Columbia--located on South Capitol st., near the Capitol; regular
night of meeting, the first Thursday in every month. James Adams,
President; R. Bright, Secretary.
Anacostia--located on Virginia avenue and L street south; regular
night of meeting, the first Friday in every month. Thos. Thornley,
President; Wm. Gordon, Sec’y.
ARMORIES.
Washington Light Infantry--west wing City hall; regular night of
meeting, the first Monday in every month.
National Blues--east wing City hall; regular night of meeting, the
first Monday in every month.
Columbian Artillery--west wing City hall; regular night of meeting,
the first Tuesday in every month.
Union Guards--hall of the Union engine house; regular night of
meeting, the first Wednesday in every month.
MASONIC.
Federal Lodge No. 1.--room corner of 12th street and Pennsylvania
avenue; regular night of meeting, first Monday in every month.
Potomac Lodge, No. 5, Georgetown--room in Bridge street, opposite
Union hotel; regular night of meeting, fourth Friday in every month.
Lebanon Lodge, No. 7--room corner of 12th street and Pennsylvania
avenue; regular night of meeting, first Friday in every month.
New Jerusalem Lodge, No. 9--room corner of 4½ street and Pennsylvania
avenue; meets on third Tuesday in every month.
Hiram Lodge, No. 10--room over West market, first ward; regular
meeting, first Wednesday in every month.
Grand Lodge of District of Columbia--annual communication first
Tuesday in November, semi-annual, first Tuesday in May. Installation
meeting, St. John’s day.
I. O. O. F.
Central Lodge, No. 1--room City hall; night of regular meeting,
Friday.
Washington Lodge, No. 6--room City hall; night of regular meeting,
Tuesday.
Eastern Lodge, No. 7--at present occupying a room in Masonic hall,
navy yard; night of regular meeting, Friday.
Potomac Lodge, No. 8--Odd Fellows’ hall, Alexandria; regular night of
meeting, Friday.
Harmony Lodge, No. 10--room City hall; regular night of meeting,
Thursday.
Union Lodge No. 11--Odd Fellows hall, navy yard; regular night of
meeting, Wednesday.
Friendship Lodge, No. 12--room over West market, first ward; night of
regular meeting, Thursday.
Covenant Lodge, No. 13--Odd Fellows hall, Jefferson street,
Georgetown; regular night of meeting, Monday.
Columbian Encampment, No. 1--room City hall; regular night of
meeting, last Wednesday in every month.
Marley Encampment, No. 2--Odd Fellows’ hall, Alexandria; regular
nights of meeting, second and fourth Mondays in every month.
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