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LOCAL NEW 40 be inserted im the BALTIMORE SUN are received Gronexrown, D. C., May 28, 1880. . ALEXANDRIA Matrerns —The on Satur- | disco, a ince. widow Count de So. St and forwarded from Tux Stax offics. caplng seo | day eveniag: did considerable darerge to men giument, ae married. at noon to-day, to Capt. fae mee sting ot aiuto, st Senin a | eke es wt Pie eis Ss om . death of the late Georgetown correspondent and srould tnd. when te ‘out dawn fo examine Washington _ t bag eg ge gO by Rev Dr. Norwood, of Christ Church, in our agent of the Scar, Mr. James A. Burs, baving Qe, bral of th southern head ef tle organi Priemtehap end Benen pat oy Siaeae af tae ty Recestltated a change in some portion of the pa. Iaughters] When tay gir calmounlam, [Great ‘The cai r “ per’s Georgetown business arrangements, its Patrons there are notified that the routes will here- ern bea ‘ut down into that—they would § J heavy that it was a of the softening of the brain. Langhter. (they ‘shone cut a little lower | hea: to | 2 cs after be in charge of the widow of Mr. Burns, to ‘whom all payments for serving the paper will be s dollars. wa into it, i of the diaphragm, | bu paiform appropriate and_ bring in’ Kim and Covode, wits on se: injury. The ing maddie. and to his rank in the army, and looks every inch = w fm be the Sed equal on, they | King etree nitment of Mr. W. F. Padgett on | man. He and his bride'are both ne erecneas made. Mr. Wm.-Collins will hereafter mittees, and examine down in this region, they open Star's advertisement agent in Georgetown, and Would find that it was dying of rottenness of the | King street, and also a three-story brick house on of Pioveicel benuty ‘They leave for New York in all advertisements left for him, for insertion in heart. [Laughter Frince street, near St. Asaph, without however | the early train thle afternoon ae route for Europe a M The yy Wasbburn, of Me. saluted a damage Fhe residence of Thos. Among the dignitaries present we noticed several {he Star, elther at Dr. Barnard’s drag store or at Pere mucans of Washington there that night | W. Smith, comer of King and Alfred streets, | Amore,(b 3 diplomatic, corps, ‘Army and 114 Bridge street, will be Promptly attended to. on the before earliest of | Wasalso struck by lightning and — dam- Navy officers, Senator Crittenden other mem We commend him to all in Georgetown who may the sepublican army of the capital— who aged. Two canal boats, one of them bers of Congrems, W. W. Corcoran, District have any business in connection with publications bad dared to speak out there to-day, ‘and to raise | With coal, were swamped while dying at the ee ye Ould, = host of others. a ‘ the banner of freedom, which, he doubted not, | Whatves. "Trees were uprooted, chimneys and of Saturday afternoon last deterred jade or desired to be made in the Star’s columns. fhey, world bear steadily aloft” keeping step to | sheds blown down, cellars filled with water, and | mane worm ot of and other invited He ig authorized to receipt for Georgetown pay- the music of the Union, until they should have | other damage done. Altogether the stormy wes ests of our attending ments on that account. the pleasure of seeing the last band of Se dopert- one of the most violent ever witnessed in this edria Aguediach au en tant eee one ae at ing best of a false democracy pass away from _ andria Aq’ . - ” Cies Cov "Siie tae a ould ever | traitor. Why, of | them, to return no more. [Applause] He con- Pe gs co betray — th rele, vor 4 pod up maiasing. jn ged “< City Couneits, May 28.—Board of Aldermen. ‘ai ent sana nw | Sosa kaha Scading an democratic leaders have gre ited them upon the prospect of a change in bout midway between : exceediagiy, as it cleared up beautifully; the eve- A communtcation was received from the Mayor, | resume this seat, or ming aga wfc, Y | not discretion en: to remain in the party and administration of their public affairs. [Ap- | Alexandria, end experienced much di culty im | ning was very t, the excarsionists en- transmitting the report of the Commissioner of Tettede hice hekeahren Soak lecpanecion | BaD IT togutber, Siw cca pheuan compar: | plouse] Though Mr Seward, whom he wart. landing, having floated nome distance below her | joyed themselves in fine veral Senators ge nuts bot dent ne po Why pe al ade | Hse decease,» fe: | gn wen teeta: | i iene eye sme) a poaid tore eee ede ae cartaaeneeengiepeniel, on | sealed teanens |e mgd toatl cannot express" tie | Houen,f Gwe my wnole slcsionae te ay) coor, | pubuicet Convention at, Chicags hest men la the | of whom were ladies) were much Irightaned, | vorable anspice “Thet cated eee, pe aoe = warm, earnest and. Saffectionste recta with | try, and when 1 pander to the worst and dead: country, had thought One from the Surveyor, in relation to the con- Struction of a sewer ad wing walls at the Tiber creek; same committee. PETITIONS Of Jas. McColgan and others, for a water main in D street; of John Walter and others, for similar Purpose; of D Sanders and others, for the trim- ¥ f the Page, who in the ah a! to select another to | but Capt. Jett, the pilot o! 4 liest ions of worthless men; when I forget | be the standard-bearer o: that great he | temporary absence of Capt. Gedney bad com- bad fiees olin: f aati Wout that iby country has a constitution; when t fornet would work for bim as zealously as he would | mand of the boat, managed, after considerable eee about to , to return to o fe a ‘ble, to land all bands safely on terra firma. that that constitution ought to be preserved; when | have done for his distinguished friend (Mr. Sew- | trou ve constituencies. Whether those of us who oe 1am found in the front ranks of disunfonism, and | ard) had be been nominated. T * % ha sty out loud in favor of secession, then, and then Hon 3. F. Wade, of Ohio, alluded to the dis- | Water Company were sold at auction on Satar- poco oy atom [reagan apr fy ere oa rk epg yoo {Immense cheering, and cries tracted mn corrupt tate of the democratic party, | day for 949. Ba per share, which ls fifty cents less satisfaction of feeling that we have done what we | of “good, that’s the doctrine.””) and decay ~ ts sole object—its all-absorb- a . ——— Aqueduct| A x, aud - | Gen. Davidson says 1am bought’ He let him- | ing ideawas ing and extending of | pur tour Ixvaxtay BATTALION —Last night | 24 crossed on . ex- Sven ad Eases Ea, Peer A ana | cing Can prenpa oh see are ced A eee | nt ae eaten ee a eran, He ot hn | ig tur sera ong rama ae ate ration ai the avoming strength avenue and E street; of H. Peters and others, State. italways be our constant endeavor, | belie his own friend. He says I dined with Dick et Grow, of Pes, teteered to the unpre- Washington Li, prea Boge going aad gonna & Dat wherever our lot may be cast, to do what we can | Wallach, and that, because I did, 1 am bought. | cedented extravagance * . between streets " A Infantry met at the armory of the base condition of | the First Compan y on Pennsylvania avenue, near ow, last Saturday week, when the fire occurred tue presem Administration. In alluding to the a J S great, independents Sigtay Senn ane capltal of | Now, lest Saturday weak, when the f ity canal,-| Homestead ill and the benefits to be derived | Poutiand-s-balf strest for Seay ho eae Roe ee ee rhistle frightened all the crows | from its pamage, he expressed the hope that | Dattall Corps, ‘The election proseeded wit eget which you favo So Kindlysdopted. I bid you au from the Spot, there came eps sudden _ shortly sat Nigro have no Domecramy ee unanimity, and the result was led as the 7 ji ti mi for a momen’ nm the oyster an say nay. * immense number resent al ie tier ven end sanounce this boerd adjourned sine | and I dod of Mr. Harvey, in C st. ‘There hap- | ratification meding Kel le eee erent athe | harbinger Tronccers in the attainment of objects te, pened to find Dick WANEenn coe ween pen | urdav evening and the enthusiasms Reese easar, | it antieipation—the opt Bey FY — = m1 ini ic al 3 - fm =e Turnp Waxp Orrosition.—The largest crowd b examine some lobsters and other things sees, fested, might be taken as an indication of how eed pe Sised ag ee A — of the season assembled last night in j eo of the | and that’s the nearest Dick Wallach and I ever | that State was cing in 6U. This time the Qua- | raptain commanding the parent corps; Adjatant Northern Liberties’ Market House to hear Dr. came to dining together. (Laughter, and cries of | kers were goingto vote, and vote for Abraham —R. C. Stevens; Qnartermuster—Edward Tow- Wm. B. Magrader (independent democratic can- “Good—pitch into them.”’] Gen. Davidson says | Lincoln too. didate for the Ma oralty) in relation to city affairs. | that he addressed the citizens S. Waish, Praying to be refunded certain taxes erroneously paid; all of which were duly referred. BILLS, BTC., PASSED. Act providing for the purchase of hose and Pipe for the use of the Eastern market; joint resolution relative to continuing the lighting of the streets running through the Mall; joint resotution re- questing the Mayor to use the unexpended portion of an appropriation; joint resolution authorizing the Commissioners of Election to occupy certain school-houses at the ensuing election; bill to trim river. Look bere upon this picture, and on this, and then say where is the wines Se De great connecting link to join the ) and South Leaving out of beep geen the great injustice to our communit) 3 perpetuation of the Long Bridge nuisance, we do think that asa mere ques- Sion. $f pallor, sf cocmcsny of time and money, it should be determined in favor of the Alexandria aqueduct. It bas been said thatsouthern interests demand a crossing at the Long B: , but how se % such interests are to be specially su ved bya in my behalf,when Hon. Henry Wison, of Mass., descanted chiefly Bg roy pile Perey benign eee crossing << a point we prety Te and gravel Sixth street west, between Louisiana | The crowd must have numbered ‘fifteen andred | | was a candidate before. That is true, and be | on the failure to tominate at Charleston, and on may expect to grow in strength and tency, a ay bag ne tegen ee Amd avenue and C street north; bill to lay a water | persons, and much enthusiasm and the best of | always dined with me afterwards. I suppose he | the align otaction at Chicago and continue tf occupy the high poet ti =e our committee—all main in D street north, between Twelfth and | order prevailed during the remarks of Dr. Mand considered the dinner equivalent to the speech, | Hon. Ely Spaulcing congratulated the republi- =. ‘Thirteenth streets west; bill to lay a water main | Mr Keating. The first speaker introduced to the in E street, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets 0 military organization which now wants to measure my corn in his bushel. | cans and the citizeas on having an opportunity to conceded to them. audience was Mr. P. M. eating, who said: — of laughter, and three cheers for Magru- | speak forth their sentiments without the least About the 4th of July the battalion will go Fellow-citizens—We have assembled here to- interruption. into camp at Fort Washington, and continue night upon an occasion of material and vital im- But I have not time nor strength badly So to The meee wasfurther addressed by the Hon. | their camp service for three davs, during which cee al apes of the Federal Metropolis. | notice the other small fry who, on last tiday | John A. Bingham, #f Obio; Mr. McKean, of New they expect to be reviewed by the Hon. (Bae e are especially called u to annihilate sec- | night, thought fit to indulge in slander and coarse | York, and the Hon. Cyrus Aldrich, of Minnesota of War. This encampment will doubtless be tionalism and party prejudices from our tog ribaldry towards me at the Navy-Yard. Their] The question wag then taken on the resolutions visited by many of our citizens, as well es the and stand before each other in the true light of | speeches are ten times more abusive of the dem- | These were passed. as were also others thanking military corps of the District and adjacent cities citizenship, to take into consideration the course | ocratic party than they areofime. They call me | the Mayor and police force for the excellent ar- Borge we have a right to pursue, and the steps all hon- man without principles. Well, may be I am, | rangements, and fer their successful efforts in Fire anv Acctpent.—This morning about one erable men would. take to rid themselves ef any | asa democratic politician. 1 am young in the | preserving quiet ani order. o'clock fire was discovered in the back building prejudices which would be likely to injure the | democratic ranks, and yet I find the staunch old | The meeting ther adjourned. of a house on F street, between Thirteenth an. common cause in the approaching municipal | democratic leaders breaking up the democratic = Fourteenth, belonging to the J. Q. Adams estate, election. Party at Charleston because they had no prin- Tax Conroratbx oF GrorceTown axp THE and recently occupied by Mr. Johnson, but at Fellow crtizens, 1 have to regret, in the first | ciples [Laughter.] Proroszp RaiLRoap Connection.—On Saturday the time vacant ‘he bell of the Franklin Fire place, that the Ln ar and international hand"| Col. Berret did condescend to speak the othet | last, by invitation of the corporate authorities of | Company sounded the alarm and the company of protection, which is reached out to embrace night, and took occasion to assert that his oppo- | Georgetown, a numberof members of both Houses turned out, but the fire had not got sufficient in the giant arms of liberty, the down trodden of nent—W allach—is a black republican, and com- | of Congress, and other invited guests, embarked headway to injure the adjoining property and ail nations does not receive the merit of its intrinsic | mented upon the effect of his election. pane a on board the steamer Phenix, Capt. Ryther, to | was speedily extinguished. The fire was no worth for atime; but! bope the day is not far | that there is another candidate in the field who | view the site of the aqueduct at Georgetown, and | doubt cmmell by the act of an incendiary. We distant when the naturalized citizens will sy | is nota black republican, and who is not in any | the position of the Long Bridge, with reference regret to hear that Mr Joseph Williamson, in bis that they have no right tothink that a people who | way allied to any of their isms or scisms to their relative advantages for a proposed rail- | efforts to save the property from destruction, fell have so kindly extended to them the biessings ‘The speaker then went on to speak of the finan- | road connection between the great northern and | or leaped from the third story window at a of liberty, have the least design (through party | cial condition of the city, and especially of the | southern routes. The steamer left the wharf, foot | moment when be was ig apparent danger in the or sectionalism, or otherwise) to do them the | debt which Mr. Berret is fastening on the Sign of Seveuth street, shortly after 4 o'clock P_m., | building, and was dangerously, if not fatally, least injustice on the score of political differ- ration by his Seventh Ward market-house, his notwithstanding the unfavorable condition of the injured. He was immediately attended by Doc- ences. There has been a time here when ipe-house, splendid new watch-house, and new weather, and took her course for Georgetown. | tors Miller and Riley, the latter remaining with party prejudices extended from one end of | f:dnter Market-house, which is to be ninety feet | Mr. Jobn H. Waters, proprietor of the Union | him nearly the entire night. ‘They nscertained this great and flourishing country to the high, with offices, stores, concert halls, et al. to Hotel, Georgetown, had prepared on the steamer | that bis pt was injured by the fall. and that other, and that prejudice arose from the fact, compete with the private enterprise of our citi- a splendid collation, to which the guests did the robabiy other internal injuries existed Mr thatthere were always found enough of halt-| zens. He knew very well why these big jobs amplest justice Willtenmeon bas been a citizen of the Second branded politicians to = the uninitiated for- | were goiag on. Bill Thomas aad the other Bills | Arrived at a proper position close to the Potomac | Ward since bis childhood, and. was much es- eiguer into the prejudicfal d ma of superstition, | can’t atford to be deputy mayors for nothing. | aqueduct, the guests went ashore and made a | teemed by all who knew him, and has the sym- and after passing him through that great hall of They must come in for something, and they must | pretty general Survey of the locality and its capa- pathy of the public. He is an old and ective terror, they introduce him to the pandemonium of have fat things too. What is democracy? A sts after which, they reémbarked, and the —— hbuckstery, and be ‘s told that unless he governinent of the people. What is not demo- Phenix ran down threngh the draw of ‘the Long — "omes a democrat the Catholic Church will be cracy? It is in @ nation a standing army, with | Bridve and to Alexandria, from whence she took Tue Notice from the Engineer of the Potomac anuthilated ; bis life is in jeo ‘dy, and be must, enerals, captains, and lieutenants. If is in the Washington channel, and in good time landed waterworks, advising citizens that their supply of as soon as he can, get naturalized, ¥e to the polls, ashington city a ‘‘target compeny,** with one her pamengers at the wharf foot of Seventh street. | water will be less. after this date, was not occa- and vote the democratic ticket, if he regards the | captain and two lieutenants. [Applanse.] A po- | On the route from the aqueduct back to Wash- | sioned by any failure of the stream which feeds safety of his wife and children. Well, ss a mat. lice company taught to shoot at a mark, that they | ington, the com ny on board was addressed by | the reservoir, nor any accident to the main pi ter of course, he says he will be a democrat, and | may the Better hit a man when he does not suit | the ia. A.G. Brown, of Miss, who expressed | the total supply remains the same—but owing once having said so, the honest and unsuspecting thelr Purposes. Is it proper to have a standing | bismsel! in favor of making theaqneduct, or some | to the number of consumers having recently in- foreigner is a democrat all his life. But, fellow army of police hired and kept to intimidate | other spot above the head of navigation in the | creased very rapidly, and the intended opening of citizens, this truly honest man is at a loss to know voters at the polls, who do not purpose to vote | Potomac, the place for the pro} railroad con- | a cousiderable number of city mains, it becomes who are his party uow, in these days of hard and their seatiments? Is that democracy? At your nection between the North and the South to pass | necessary to tems against the contingency of soft shell democracy, of Doulas emocracy and | primary elections, when there are two acknowl- rr, aid thought that it would be very much | the supply fa nae the Public Buildings, and Administration Sones. As it is weil known | edved democrats Tunning opposed to each other, natthe growing commercial interests of both | especially atthe Navy Yard. It bas, therefore, that he knows but little of the political machinery no know-nothing in the flela whom to dread, | Washington and Georgetown to have any ob- | been decided to shut down partially on the inlets of the country; and, as it is conceded on ai no black republican to fear, is it oper and is it sides that a man cannot serve two masters, still, ie structian of a bridge nature below the head _ of the city main, and to graduate the bead in democracy for these police to ta © possession of vigaton. The speaker thought the route shoul with an unflinching and irresistible determina a bevteree 2 them, that whatever be the number of private the polls, as was tlie case a few weeks ngo here | be by Soundary strect andthe ravine to the | consumers, the total used by them will lesves tion to be a democrat, he only wants to know | inevery ward of the city, and especially in this | Georgewwn aqueduct. He had always thought | ficient for all public uses. what party be basa right to follow. When our | the Third Ward? If it is, then Tam no demo- | this sime he ‘haa thought at all seriously upon political leaders desert the course which has al- crat. I abhor that democracy. which permits | the subject, and would, whenever called upon to | | Caxtex MaRxet.—This morning the business ways enabled us to secure the choice of a worthy persons in power to ride down the people and | ect; cal! out, if practicable, these bis settled and was unusually lively. The stock in trade was public officer, it is time for us in turn to. desert oppress the citizens in their lawful and their most | fixed views. ample, and of superior quality. The attendance them; for the reason, that if we have not @ | sacred rights. Senato) A. Kennedy, of Md _, followed, assuring | large, both of dealers and purchasers, and — a bonest party, we had betier have no party The speaker then went on to speak further of | his hears that be felt a k al culiar interest in | much the same as during the past week. There : the affairs of the Corporation, rebears'ng many of Georgetewn, as having been en part of the | was quite an addition to the ordinary visitors to Now, fellow-citizens, 1 am a democrat in heart the arguments used by him at previous meetings. | territoryof his own State; that he was ready at all | the market this morning, and the yangways were and soul; but when democracy is rottening under On concluding be announced that he would ad- | times, sofar as in fealty to Lis own State he could, prs iret | blockaded by groups of persons who Sorrupting influences, | want to see it purged of | dress the citizens from in front of the City Hall | to do allin his power to enhanee har prosperity, | were dealing in politics. Betting did not appear its internal =e and I kuow there is nothing | this evening, at 8 o'clock. ‘Three tremendous | and the Prosperity and advancement of the Dis- | to be at ail unfasbionable, and quite a variety of jin this world but the fear of a sound thrashing | cheers were then given for Megreder, and the trict of Columbia generally. wagers were offered though few were taken that will remove the tares from its full-grown | crowd quietly dispersed. Hon. 8.K. Curtis. of lowa, followed, giving his | Although many felt much dis: to join In the field, and em sop the true seeds from those seem- views, asa practical engineer, 8 to the best means | good-natured discussion which was going on in ingly beautiful flowers which flourish there, co: Rervatican Rativication Mexzrixc. Last | of Increasing the commercial advantages of | harmless way, still the recollection that the ering their sharp thorns under the verdure of a Nient.—Last night the Republican Association Washingion and Georgetown. One of his chief | ladies required room in the gang ways prevented summer foliage. I know of a distinguished, abie of this city held 2 meeting in front of the City | ideas in that connection was the closing up of the | @ muuch larger gathering iad. learned gardener, who Las cultivated’ this Hall, for the purpose of expressing their approval | Virginiachannel;and throwing the entire force Tks Ipiipans arte , little garden of the me Se with great skill and indorsing the nominations made by the Re- | of the river current in one direction, towards the Locusts.—The Intelligencer of this mornin = natdasia Matinee ‘ie Hitt ane | publican Convention recently assembled at Gui, Washingto dise; his name is Dr. Wm. B Magruder, wom | ©289-_ Extensive arrangements had been made | channe every man knows, under tne flag of fair play, jeu the regular (ought to be) nominee and true ccratio pala es gti in the coming on the boat—the colla'ion bei jot upin it always been | style by Waters, of the Unie Holl tae wines and cigars of the best quality, and unlim- ited in quantity. All passed de “draw” and ar- rived bome safe on the return trip; but if the boat had come into collision with the bridge. as so & practice! illustration of the merits of the towa side of the question worth a whole volune of argument. The storm of Saturday afternoon inst was very severe oe tain falling in torrents, and : whirl win immense power our city from west to cast. We Gretta tee damage of co ence, except the destraction of the balcony in front of Mr. Hechtel’s house on Green street. It was torn from its fastenings of iron and thrown into the street, and a cart in bis yard wus turned completely over. Branches of trees flew through the air like rockets, and at Stmm’s lumber yard heavy boards were blown into the creek, aad in one case a bundle of shingles was lifted from a pile and carried some distance. Our churches were well attended on Sunday morning, the weather being pleasant, and at Christ Church (Episcopal) a fine sermon was de- livered by the Right Rev Bishop aa, who adtinistered the rite of confirmation to about fifty persons. In the evening be officiated atSt. John’s Oburch, when a considerable number was confirmed. in the afternoon there was a great assemb! at Trinity (Catholic) Church, the occasion being the annual the Sabbath School children boys in summer clothing, a with wreaths upon their beads, and ail with “vequets or lighted candies in their bands, sented an impos: appearance as they marc! through the cburck woley their offerings of flowers upon the shrine. The pic-nic of the Georgetown Amateor Mu- sical Association at Analostan yesterday, was at- tended by a bost of pleasure-seekers. The ladies were beautiful, the gentlemen attentive and lite, the music poet vary for amateurs, and arrangements for dancing so complete that belles and beaux kept up the pastime with infinite zest, and left off with great reluctance at moon-down We were present for a little while, and envied one of the corps reportorial who had for a the betle of the occasion. We hope they will repeat their entertalament before the close of the teason The attention of thoge who get the Star in time is called to the sale of desirable and valuable Property at the corner of Frederick and Second Streets this evening, by Barnard & Buckey, as the houses and lots will be sold without reserve. See advertisement Bass Bart Prayer.—A Compendiam of the Game, comprising the Rules and Regulations for 185%: prig® 10 cents, Base Bal! Game Books. Orders | Mat Apamson’s, Sent strett. Oppo. site Post Office, for Bats: Balls, will be Lat * attended to. ana iS west; joint resolution authorizing the Mayor to print a certain Congressional document; bill for the relief of James P. Ellicott; bill of the lower board to lay a flag footway on the north side of I street north, between certain points; bill authoriz- ing certain age in the grade of Sixth street east, North Carolina avenue, and C street south; bill to take upand relay the gutter on the north side of G street north, in front of square No 168; bill to trim and gravel Sixteenth street west, from i to K streets north; bill to revise an act for the construction of a sewer in the Third Ward; bill to take up and relay certain gutters in the Fourth Ward; billto grade and gravel D street south, between Fourteeuth street to Maryland avenue; tnllto grade Seventeenth street weat from M street north to Massachusetts avenue; bill to set the curbstone and pave the omg | on the north front of square No. 571 and 629; bil tay spay the west side of Fourth street, the south front of square No. 297; bill to water main in Fifth street west, from E to G sts. nortb; bill to trim and gravel C street south, from Fourteenth street west to Virginia avenue, near Ninth street west; b:ll to repair the walls of a sewer in Tenth street west, between G and H sts. north; bill to com the a arene of New York avenue and North Capitol street; bill to im- Ee H street north, from Seventeenth to Nine- nth streets west; bill for the relief of Jobn Holoran; bill amendatory of the act entitled an act to suppress gaming in the city of Washington. MISCELLANEOUS. Mr. MeNerbany asked leave to have the vote 4 which the bill granting bap peereeen to Lake Robinson to use a portion o: Judiciary square for equestrian purposes, was rejected, tecousidered; carried, and the Dill was taken = and 5 , hair ha the relief of George cNaughten; re- eri Oa motion by Mr. Miller, a committee, consist- ing of Messrs Miller and Fisher, was sppointed to acquaint the Mayor and Board of Common Council that the Board of Aldermen, having completed all the business before them, was now ready to adjourn sine dis. Mr. Dove having retired from the chair— Mr. Miller resumed that post Mr Bayly offered a resolution of thanks to the President for the able mannérin which be had discharged the duties of his office daring the pst year, passed unanimously. A similar resolution was oifered and passed in reference to the 8 . Mr. Dove baving been notified of the action of the board during his temporary absence, resumed the chair, and expressed his thanks ina happy manner for the compliment thus tendered. A committee from the lower board here an- nounced that that board was ready to adjourn sime die. And, on motion, the board adjourned sine die. Common Council —A petition of Jobn Pfluger, asking to have a portion of 2 tavern license re- fanded; referred. A petition signed by a number of citizens, asking the ¢ Of an act avthoriz- ing the curbstone to be set and footway paved on the east front of square 766 and 777; referred. BILLS, ETC., PassED. Bill authorizing-a water main to be laid on Ninth street between land K; bill to by rss walls and bottom of sewer on Tenth street een G and H streets north; bill making an aj la tion to complete improvement of New ork ave- nue apd North Capitol street; bill providing for the taking up and relaying the gutter on the member of the Fire Department. "s Mrz. v ESTROTER. the eran Mrmactious ER MIN TRO Me Cockroaches, Bugs rd and Rets aad . 5 Musquitoes, Fiona: Motie Grae Wor sad EE Rceitent therek, 612 eendens, 5: ¥ i i N.Y. sa by ail Drugstets everywhere. ma 18-3m says: “The locusts have appeared within the iy tvalable for both eitea He three of four days in vast numbers inthe vicinit , on the hwest portic: he | illustrated bis i@ea by the example of the connec- | Of this city, and particularly at north ra y Hall “cor ybocommouation © tingth Ay tion of the Bloody Island, in the port of St Louis, | They Fa goed Lata avived st —_ ly ae munici Tule portion of the paliding was handsomely | by a Wima the eee Haak dared [Ee yap 8 contional singin ox Say aot decorated with flags, banners, lanterns, & shore, an e whole force e Mississippi ns % clection. He is the man who. in the worst da above all of which was Suspended in a tasty m: thereby made to expend itself along St. Louis, a oe of tate ne eee cstablisned pe sce in the city of Wan bereeligs ner the American ensign, of very larve proportio: making her harbor one of the best river harbors in | from ? peac igton. Barxy's Tricoruzrovs ts the best and cheapest article for Dressing, Beau- tifying, Cleansing, Curling, Preserving and Re- storing the Hair, Ladies, try it. Sold by all Drag- «iste and Perfumers. i Mus. W: Ww, an ex) ftrmaje stage was t id. He held that Washington wanted a | tty people will Le very happy to dispense with hyeician, has a Seething : freee man, Whom every honest, honorable, and | The sage w Siken Say ne pa equine a raliconas evel aie in all directionsand | them for the next seventeen years, or any longer | P27 “cial, hee e Seething By tecthing south side of Sixth street north, between Four- | free-minded man of the democratic party’ will fonmadiately in front, against the wall of the furnishing the traveling public facilities for | time, if they should see fit so to postpone their by sol the guins, ey » 4 and-a-balf and Sixth streets west; bill to | earnestly and undoubtedly support, and such a Portico, was hung an extensive sheet of canvas taking any direction from this point,without bin. | return Fs lay all . end is sure Bi ebenhccagnone tote aan | wie abt teas, fot | Bon wie wa lac neta cat | Bun enlarged upon tan creuosance tat | THE New Youn Avance Guescn Pusnreat, a sel joo | th Lis upen circu: wa paved on the south front of square 395; bill] Mayor would never have allowed a republican | fem"ee of the republican candidates. Long before | speaker then eu F > au izing the curbstone to be set and footway paved on the south red — me bill Pppropriation grad: ‘ermont bul di Ls tri i sand grovel yo bi rovi for trimm! an bow! 2g between Eleventh tad fourteenth streets west; bill authori zi the trimming and graveling C street south, from Fourteenth street west to its intersection with Virginia avenue, near Ninth Street west, a joint resolution toc’ grade of Sixth street east, with an amen: iment in the nature of a substitute, accompanied by a plat showing the level and condition of the nd; dill for laying a foot pavement on the south treni of square 2, bill authorizing the la} ofa water main in Fifth street west, from E to G streets north; bill authorizing the laying ‘of a water main oa a Capitol street, from First ai a ee. upon it, mothere, It test wezpurselves, and relief and head your nina. a a ‘ori ty este in cheeca. jn | tke hour of meeting, quite a large namber bad | inorder to reach his own home frou here be trent ear nighicragty' Gin aie ae, Lay ee FR, ‘oe lily meeting) to have been stoned, as was the case in assembled. Rockets were sent up from the repub- | be carried forty miles farther eastward|. before be | Orit, terbe ‘one of the most pleasant and meri. this & few daysago by some lawless moby. | fem headquarters, on ludiana avenue, for some | could find a railroad conuection with the western torious affairs of the kind that has lately bees Men who come here loaded with all the laurels | ica” Vious to the starting of the procession | routes, thereby losing time and distance the candidate for public patronage. The ladies who “atlven oF the eatnnee States, the great represen. | fromm deer qoariss, Sea tan Ok Ch ahDs Of tha chttee Ad ted Sera | bave the inetital ts coves ae ora ne Sonn, ase tae pad aN bo; from thelr high ‘post- | fom, oe Gierer eight o'clock, the sad Pepe he coh peng bende aga od Pomme Paper Vier pa spent in their Hons, are the pride and soul of the Ainerican me- headed by a band of iusic, and with a large | any part of the Union He was in favor of having society will well repay’ the trouble of attending. tropolis; and mien upon whom the greater part of transparency borne in front, upon which were some point chosen in the District for a connection to say nothing about the other attractions wad dep Mieke of this city chietly | names of the candidates, with other 2 propriate ne and — sald oon remiaad thought merits of the fair. ‘See their advertisement in F’ devices, arrived at the place of meeting, when | the proj int cor sily ascertained . other e ‘bis, fellow-citizens, was more of an outrage | nine heart cheers were aaa tet Abeabon Lin- Hon, 3. Carter, of N. Y., being called upon, = column Somanitted against the mechanics and laborers of | nite bes annibal Hamlin. It is estimated that | assured his hearers ‘that in Congress the District | A Ruxaway asp Sa ?.—About balf past the city of Washington than it was against the DY this time not less than three thousand persons | of Columbia bad no better friend than himself. | q1otcoe to-day, a frightened horse, attached to Soy fee party, as it is well known without the | PY 4 assembled, among whom were a number of | His remarks upon the question of a site indicated | 4 light wagon, came dashing down Seventh st., aid of the iarge sums appropriated by Congress ladies that he was in favor of a connection by the | at a rate that caused alarm and consternation from year to year for the District of Columbia, A few minutes after the arrival of the procession, | Georgetown = orga He also expressed himself | among the host of jans on the sidewalks. that those two classes would be the chief sufferers Mr. B. B. French, the President of the Associa | averse to the obstruction of a bridge in the Poto- | Arriving opposite venue House, the wagon ‘Therefore | say, that it is pigh time for the poorer tion, took ition at the speakers’ stand, and | mac below the head of navigation, especially | turned & somerset, and the horse changed his di- classes to throw off all silegiance to political Pat- | proceeded to address the uxtheing Telative to the | when so little necessary as the present one was. _ | fection, entered the alley under the A venue House, ties and go heart and “hand for the man whom | object of the meeting that evening. They had | | Addresses were also made by Hons. 8. 0. Pey- | and breaking from the wagon was stopped at the ip het is ee 5p Baer ort age met on this occasion to ratify the nomination | ton, of Ky.. T. Polk, of Mo., and Capt. Hicks, an | western extremity,without baving done any seri- » fel : To Consumprives. The me peak Syd eh, Oty finet 4 y Stiicted with tubcrovaat siesare et wi TOU. princi, the ugh, Sprenie, preeipie, of the Pain is received into the stomach in ite ji . a withupt Senn. one jaaliy tines drop and dirested, into thy | ai “OP. 5 wartes of the i Cceaged ican Parca iefoas proprio and nae So = taican, ™ ov « ot tele nednty erate ea eats Rrevarhuon incon ~ Sold by Charies Stott, Washington. by all re- ; ne PRE se et No. E hich had been made at Chicago of Abraham | experienced river captain. ous damage. ‘THE BEsOM OF DESTRUCTION 18 the fatality the $500,000 which ‘has been stricken out of the | )" “ A number of members of Congress were present esate thidale-aged to ae in ees | west, from E to Third atreets north; iz-| general appropriation bill for the completion of piety Bited en ena Pe sirsee timo | WET speak, but who ‘manifested great | Tux Sreausnir Moxricsito, from Bad eek, | sorrento bose who are yearine ing the laying the water main Street | the tof ‘extension ? VIN; this, which has | {the coming'contest; and coeur them had al- | interest in the subject before them. These were | afived at, ber dock thi croliing: St 8 o'clock, 1 rgnencs to dispel the growing evil, west odiana avenue to D been caused by the man whom’ iarze portion of ready said that that banner should never be | Hon. Mr. Barr, of N.Y: Hon Me Gilmer, of N, | With a good frei, pan the fc te sacPand fay: |, Human Fradty,or Phusiolenical Te itt 2 the laying of a water ty- | this community would have us belicve is a tit lowered a bair’s breadth, and it wouid not not be, | C ; Hon. Mr. Foster, of Me.; and the fon. Mr. | John ng on L A ott ae and : YP delineates in cived colors 4-4 ~ Tp Be sroct worthy blll senhetaney raate, rami to | and fm, ecrve'the aatulalized cltinceey Win 'Pt! | he would amure them. With these men's repo: | Rablicen, af Stewarts WW Seviys by 2 Stecren Aer ick | tina tng ouanes Aa foots she ely ome 4 authorizing affairs, serve the natural inons ? : * wane, 8 WwW. 7. E Ww. a ay. t the : water main 'h to 1 | question that requires no answer. If ever lice- — = they for tery “Tite cinctores Tue Storm on Satvepay.—One of the severest teaches woody ; Saihoee. The Meatioells coteo—cend the sdvertenme ay ek yy crests north, Le duty was udt forthe Bette. nor for the North, but for | storms of wind and rain, accompanied with | ™' ete aaht eat mer lat DOrTOW: | Streets A, Ve Pulte WS cunts. Bae fre ‘every street; on Friday | all alike. However the newspaper ss might | thunder and lightning. that we have ever wit. | With a full freig Passenger list. where. pom main = . ,000 wonld never nd not to understand it, he would. tell thew | rosea gocurred on last Saturday afternoon. The | we our, {rata —These beautifal painti Soild also by S. Calvert Ford, jr., achington, = sehr eetistion f The ponaie would They had 2 wonderful ability | water flooded the principal streets, and upon the it is announced, cannot possibly remain longer . Ce Loutsiana fary ~ These to comprehend the truth, and that they would | avenue at those points where it is usual to see than this week: and all lovers of the exquisite in :. Noricr ray Carp. 5 west, to oui trest‘ons to be consid: | castiy understand. Notwithstanding the remark | lakes aftera slight fall of rain, the footways could AN Wieeh avll Chamaeleon » [© We solicit the attention in want 0 water; bi ty election. And this | \vaich bad been made In the Senate that a plat- | not be passed dry shod, and until Monday inorning tunity of seeing them. Mr. Penno’s lecunee tg, | Clothing. to our la fash ¥ relief of features in the general form was too heavy @ burden fora candidate to | the deposit of slimy mud, in which pedestrians ty nf dla it lothing and Gents’ Furnish ans Geneon E.c. is very soon to aweep ‘would assure them that the republican | were slipping and falling, was over an inch in aa accel sy EST a ane Boae, eee eae oe hie mo baer gouds and pm rinns Re ‘would c: pong, mek . | depth, Muc! was done by the rain over- | f° ints “Sn and Wednesda, and Saturday, at 3| more aatisinotion and at che pre 4 for the reliet F z ; remarks, Mr. Keatt waa | CApplause.) It Would not be large a load foe | flowlig cellars, and stores, and motes. | dock.” y % osber establishment, in this cite: Any x strlen of James req jaterru| hearty cheers, cri a mining new work in ‘ress of completion, : loth 3g iuade order a he (4 Bill for teleaming gtaveling H street north, | of * ms “goal manifestations of jut not only the Republican Association of the mest slsroning feu re and which pteyéd most} © Musica—CaritoL Mik, AND ALL Orner | antied. Mees &, Bailing, from the east side of Seventeenth street to the west pie ig tion. | Ove person, an Irishman Washington bad met there that evening to ratify | disastrous was the wind. At the com, LocaLitizs, ATrENtiox!—See advertisement in| ™m& 7-1m N side of Nineteeath street west; ~ | [in the interrupted the speaker to say tha those nominations, but men from all portions of | the ¢ becined to gather from oppoaie another column of the concert-to come off at} 4 19 —Swa! FR Ys The dlmnts laid tetnt 2OARD oF avERMan. | t would all. be right, and that the {irish people this vast Union were present, and they thanked | southwest and east, and about o'cluck the torn, Waugh Chapel, this evening. under the direction pesado M T- ebatr laid before the ‘a number of | would be would explain away this ‘ burst forth in its violence, tearing trees, houses, | of our old » Joba M Riges Messrs. Diw- to Mrs. Gardner’ Joint resolutions and bills from the upper board, changes sian ) that he has been bribed After other appropriate remarks, he read aseries | and sheds in its course, and seriously injuring | son, Ball Hodgson, Tabler, the Daniels, Pughs, Wort. aad Howrhound, It te. which, after being reed, were appropriately dis. | by Wellach, and Hiemself to that gentle. | o¢resolutions: hich mete rene, expressing | valuable property. The following suf Tet, Al, will be there, and the music will be ine’ cures, and is for ane vosed of. A Were the follow- | man for Seo, ponding Mr. K. replied | the sentiments of the meeting on the nomination, | fered : Remember, to-night, at Wangh Chapel ONE ot sre Ae fag:—A joint ution gran that that, ‘wou all rx ned by the tor | the platform, and purposes of the repubileap ‘The new residence of Judge Dongies, on fiex "Sa Saar iht tere, 6 Amore THe waar a the aa | We party. ersey avenue, was com; unroofed. Horse -—Last uestrians | ji¢ a. certain toaen or m AGRUDER. He then ‘introduced the Hon. J. R. Doolittle, pn store ‘of E. Lord ‘© Co, corner were either training their horses or running # race | }:ave been 4 olution U. 8. Senator from Wisconsin. Sixth and N streets, was ay eeasedy a up aud down Seventh street. The rate at which | J py Mr. Doolittle said, this was no ordinary occa- | The roofs were torn from the wellings of = they rode was slarming and to i ofthe F: 5 bri ite what ‘ht | Morsell & Fletcher, F ‘Sixth triaus as well as themseives. Yet, notwithsta.d- Catt = ert evening Th aa werful Seventh. The roof of the builds; on Penn- | ing the law to the contrary, ‘ in ii + That once tical irs, was wfiveninerenne, next to the store S. Bacon & peste hice Id ition? Wy was it’ that -» Wes lifted a foot: ¥ RESOLD’ THANKS. " Mr. Glyen offered the. following resolution, i i 6 which be prefaced with a few very appropriate throw dow remarks: troyed, the hands saan of this 1. tween M and