Evening Star Newspaper, May 29, 1868, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. LOCAL NEWS. rer other “Lecal News’? see first page.) + ‘The Mandamus om the Jedges of Registra- wu ie Slowen both Withd: a—. Charn obert y calli i ee Pema en tag ‘THE RIGHT OF SOLDIERS TO BE REGIETERED as | ‘BP Sction to be ve VOTERS. ‘This morning, in the Court in General Term, Judge Cartier announced that the Court would Dear argument om the application for a man- damus on the Judges of the Registration tc strike from the lists the names of Bad siready (in the amendment to the city eharter) decided the questions involved. and as he read the law it leaves very little for judi- ed ge Wylie remarked that the Judge object of the proceeding was to strike from the certain harmonize the the yolls the names of partes of record to the proceeding, could not well see how this proceeding could be made to affect them, they not being im court : F i there being 0 response from tated: FA] Mr. Baker arose waited upon by this committee, wi ted @ written FE iy E Hi i the ‘the First Ward Repu! interview was & very pleasant one, and them that on Wednesday, before an: had been taken to bring about his wit be bad determined to do so it could harmonize the party. be said, been conferred i the ly brought before the ‘were taken until the regi ‘ city had been completed and Board had met for the revision of the list, and the regisiry list having now been completed ter to the Court. by that be byt Reverse be mominatis upon him ua- pasion existed, he withdrawal in the hands of sought for; but now, as disse; should place his the meet Gesired him ae aa. theses need not be used; other wise, they could accept it, and he should be perfectly “Do as you choose.” [A Voice.—‘As lo! hair on your head we w for Baker.” Another Voice—« Will yor the man to run on an in our choice is not nominated? i ted, 1 will fight to will work for the ieCleary (white) thought if the Republicans of the ward did not work in unison, the party would be defeated at the elec- tion on Monday by over one thousand majori- 'r. Peyton (colored) offered a resolution S. Baker's name from the list of candidates. [Great disorder. The Cuair in the meantime hammering the table with his stick, and crying ont, “Ki you through if it takes till tion to lay the resolution of Mr. Peyton on the table was put and decided by the Chair to have been carried. Walker White ed the previous question. [ hen almost the wnole meeti rang to their feet, and wrangling prevail Voices—+We don’t want “Strike bis name from the ticket,” &c. Patrick Goins—“We don't want Slowen; we want Baker, so that we can have hot rolls for breakfast.) ‘The Chair appealed to Mr. Baker sojourners here, Won that their na: be stricken from the list, ‘Which was veted down in the Board by a vote of three totwo. He further sayr that many of Admitted tnat the States, yet they were admi their’ Lames are on the list that this was a petition ted to register, and Judge Olin remarked for a writ to show cause why the names should not be stricken off the list, and the answer of Mr. Cook (who is one of the defendants) tries to show cause why they should, (Inughter:) and he did not understand those proc ‘Mr. Cook asked that his answer go on file. Mm idge remarked that bow this answer could be made a part of the Dative MeO. e could not see quiet, we'll put ylight.”} A mo- Justice ruled that it should go on ‘olored) demand- Mr. Riddle smd the first question was general hubsub her those soldiers could be deprived of their votes without being made parties to these 8. ‘The Chief Justice said that the Court could determine who were qualified yoters. Mr. Davidge suggested that the Board was Mr. Riddle said that under the amendatory law another day was added to the two days for revision, provided for by the preceding act within five days of the election. ‘Mr. Davidge remarked that, admitting that, Board had set twe days, and the third ex- pired iast night. ‘Mr. Riddle suggested that consecutive days ‘Mr. Davidge sald it was a matter of doubt Toughout the hall. object. Give us fair “Please give me your atten- 1 have taken my tion for a few minutes. resignation out of the bands of the committee, and now reiterate my former sentiments, that the resignation is in your hands, and if accept- ed, 1 will withdraw and support the nom- a Mr. Baker then read the committee's note to him, and his reply, at the beginning ot which Mr. Slowen attempted to speak, but could not be heard. Motions were made that the resignation be received, and others that it be laid on the table. Joseph Jackson (colored) inquired of Mr. Slowen if Mr. Baker's resigna- tion was received would he withdraw. Mr. Slowen dedied that he was an independent candidate. He was onl: sition to Mr. Baker. Mr. B. had not acted with the Re; He (S.) wanted no office, an Jeet was to defeat Mr. Baker. ‘about reading some letters and extracts from the proceedings of the Council, but was pre- vented trom doing so b confusion it was admitted, if Mr. Slowen would place them in the possession of the meeting: but this Mr. Slowen would not consent te do and thereupon r. Baker, at this juncture, ir. Slowen and extended turned offand refused to There was great confusion, when Mr. Baker again took the floor and said he was willing to stand ap Mr. Slowen and both would withdraw. He (B.) was was willing to do evervthing tor the Francis Taverns eT bad taken an honor- | able position and desired to know if Mr. Slow- en would do likewise. Here Mr. Baker again | offered bis hand to Mr. Slowen and held 1 out for some seconds, but Mr.S. positively refused to recognize him. (B.) little discussion on technicalities ensued. Mr. Arrison was put on the stand and sworn, when Judge Wylie remarked that he was op- Posed to spending the time of the court in this Proceeding unless the parties interested were parties to the ing. took a recess, the judges re- & candidate in oppo- lis reasons were that , the Chief Justice remarked that before considering any question with re- ference to parole proof in this case, the Court d to hear counsel on the question of jurisdiction ef this writ, and the extent of the power of this court in revising the action of the tribunal below if counsel were prepared to present that question. . Cox said that the board had met for the very purpose of correcting the list, and these parties did not come forward and ask relief Passed when the board could | —e——_. ‘The Municipal =—— m—Regulations fer « Mr. Stowen was the chair. After much be withdrew them. advanced towards his bang, but Ss. recognize him. Until the time had side by side with The Metropolitan police Police Board held a | special session xt police headquarters yester- day, when they amended the rules relating to the conducting of elections and Police force on that oceasion. order will show the rules for the coming elec- Great uproar } thought that Mr. | DEPARTMENT OF METROPOLITAN Potice, | office of Superintenden{, No. 2, Lo nue, Washington, May 2%, 1Sé>—General Order No. 201.—Lieutenant: The annual election of officers tor the cit; takes place on Monday next, the Ist proximo. The Board of Police and the Superintendent are determined to leave nothing undone that will tend to insure order and protect all voters im the exercise of their rights as citizens on that ‘occasion; and with this object in view you will observe, and cause to be observed, the follew- ing roles, viz Ist. No member Mr. Baker then ap- to know what he could do, He suid, “I am the injured party. Mr. Siowen bas injured me in the community, but I am willing now that we shall both with- After calls for Mr. Slowen, that gen- tleman advanced & few steps, and standing B. said the matter conld be settled ef Washington So soon as Baker withdraws Mr. Baker very promptly re- 1 do withdraw.” id the same, and pledged himself to support the nominee. Both gentlemen then retired amid the warm congratulation of their friends id loud cheers from theaudience. On motion, Was agreed to go into the nomination of a candidate to fill the vacancy occasioned by Mr. Baker's withdrawal, when Messrs. Arri- son S. Taylor, Samuel Williams, Judson S. H. H. Tilley were put in nomina- tion. The vote was then taken, and Mr. Tay- jor was chosen by a large majority. Mr.John Cook moved that they, as the Republican of the First Ward, 8 to H. H. Tille: which he represen: the force must take any part im the election further than to deposit his own vote, and any member found distributing tickets. soliciting votes for any candidate, or doing any other act indicati: ‘one or other of the test, which may have any tendency to influ- ence the result, will be treated as having vio- fated the rules and regulations. 2d. But one line of voters, two abreast, at each polling place will be ‘After the opening of the pol & Diss toward election con- Tmitted. before or ‘Voters, as they polling place, will take position treme rear of the line at the time they tender a vote of for the able manner in 3d. You will ptly arrest an: after de again take 8 position in the line of voters. 4th. When the receivers of votes shall have given their decision in any case, that decision, police are concerned, is final, aad they will take immediate care that there is n0 le offered to other vote. When a citizen has OF it bas been decided that he is not entitled to & vote, the police officer will require him to move on, and no bickering or quarrelling in the polling piaces must be for an instant tole- Fated. The receivers ef votes must, cases. be protected from insult, Sth. The line of voters will be kept always free from obstructions, and any attempt to break the line will be met at any hazard by the party or parties making 6th. No threats, taunts, jeers or imsuits will be tolerated for a’ moment towards any voter, guilty of sach conduct must be im- arrested. A resolution was offered by Char! that “ while we regret the cause thi resignation of Mr.O.S. Baker, we are com- ed to view his resignation purely in the ight of imterest for the success of the party. and he has by his disinterested action of seli endeared himself to the Republican voters of the First Ward,” &c. deposited his vote, im the Sixth Last evening a mass meeting of the friends of Mr. Saytes J. Bowen was held at the intersec- tion of sth street east and Virginia avenue; but, im consequence of the threatenin, ‘Weather, was not as largely attended as it would Bave been. A commod! erected at the burgees—one Colfax, and the prompt arrest of the le, from the head of which two ing tne names of Grant and other that of Sayles J. Bewen— layed. This stand was handsomely ith the national colors and Chinese lanterns, and on either side were large trans- parencies bearing the following inscription: ‘ J. Bowen for Mayor or Chiet Gomi ‘Bowen for the German schools and ft of God—Oppres- 3 wen, the city will go ahead, and no mis-Given.” Heald’s Band, under the leadership of Pro- fessor Stratton, was on the stand, and per- te airs. The meeting was called to order by Mr. Carey W. White, on whose motion Mr. C E President: and Colonel John W. Forney was by Mr. James Edwards and ad- He commenced by d disorderly persons must be taken to the station-house. must be arrested and dealt with according Sth. You will immediately report any ont- headq: loth. The men placed on reserve must re- main in the station-house ready for duty, and any absence therefrom without an or Tmission to leave, will be reported as 8 vio- formed some appr. lth. Your attention is specially called to sec- tion three of an act entitled “ An act to regu- Jate the elective franchise in the District of Co- ” which reads as follows, viz « And be it further cnacted, That ifany or persons shal) wilfully interrupt or any such elector in the exercise of such fran- chise, he or they shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall | be fined in any sum not to exceed one thousand » Lathrop was elected dressed the nn on 5 1 that it was gratifying to hope that this city, which had been so long .misgoverned was about to pass into the hands o: up to the age, and he drew a com| tween Chicago and this city to show how a prospered, and when he n it streets of Chicago he k oftheNational Capital being by its municipal officers. He spoke aparty fully well governed cu! Persons who “interrupt or disturb any elec- tor” by challenging his yote at the polls, if they shall persist in so doing. you will arrest as having violated the provisions of the above | ‘be —— ae tis deemed hardly necessary cers that it is their duty to be polite, cool, end to forbear a= long as the circumstan- case will warrant, and then to act im such a way as to demonstrate that they are the cl '. »"] and under his ‘become the finest on the Continent. were not only fighting under the banner yles J. Bowen, but also under the banuer f General Grant and Schuyler Colfax, ai | General Grant whi: upon the battle. administration to remind offi- the million rebel hosts | at amy point ima few minutes should events require it. The Superintendent earnestly exhorts the members of the for: the ce tO 80 acquit themselves of their duty on Monday next | Uemselves worthy of the mendation of ev: By order of the A.C. Ricuarpa, ‘Major and Superintendent. ee Brrciary.—On Wednesday night the house Mr. Roberts, northeast of and F Li P cy Ee es i 5 § 5 é HH iy Be hei 3 : i H {i 23 E MUNICIPAL ELECTION. ! ELECTION NOTICES. ELECTION NOTICES. GEORGETOWN, NOMINATIONS POR OFFICE. SUTRA TEST, UB OR YOTING =e Se, ext, at we a, > rite og Vast evenme were. cea ae, “ohiled to set Om foot, if possible, some plan -f Eve Sr je0? Del Mbacets oath ter one mem. | *cton by which greater facilites of education “Eo. rout eee w REPUBLIOAN TIOKBY. up in the commun’ ale ges A of prom. n unaries of fret rani for the imstra:. ore. om tag og ge om and cultivation of our youth.” This ob. = ; ject Grew together quite a Intge number ot romin: t er, improvements were of the most unsatisfactory chara Episcopal.) Bates, (Methodis' Pretestant,) and eter, and decidedly inferior to those of O. DOLIN. = Commissioners. Netron, £ “Guess, other cities. That ae Seatreter mates his For Ormmon Cosncil. ee Jobn T. Mitcpell; has perform worl use ARLES E. LATHROP, IXTH WABD—SECOND SUB OR VorING | H. Tenoy, Major George Hill, Jr., Jas little material as >» aiming only to ae an ms ot the | S PRECINCT —Betlee We ‘uat \a | Goddard, ‘Alderman Davie, and oc men finish the work and receive his pay, regard- abate: AVIS. my 29 2t* i Jess of the interests of tax-payers and tné the provisions of the feats jublic The results of this system were | ({W~ 4¥T- RADICAL TICKET. ie es - = bers of the Board of Ovmmon Council, Mess % 0 D. ting Precinct of the Sinth Wark | Anthony Hyde and Wm. ©. Mager, of the Board of Guardians of Public Schools, and many sewers, into which the private prop- rr er. other well known residents of our city. The erty of citizens is precipitated, and the ci! ‘or Mayor. Ineeting was Organized by calling Anthony government is sued for damages; badly pa JOHN T. GIVEN. Hyde, Beq., to the Chair, and Mr. Joseph Wa- ore Inyurionsly affected by — and Hints ai ters was elected Secretary frost: rainage, streets I1RST fer rbad announced t to and sidewalks, and filling cellars; strects | For Aldermas—wM B. MAG@RUDER. Alter the Chau Announced the object of the meeting, considerabie discussion took pia” As to the best moce of accomplishing the end in View, which discussion was participated in by Rex. Messrs. Permohief, Buter, Brown Mayor Welch, Meesrs. W.H. Tenney, J. W Deeble, Jos. E. Nourse, John Marbury, jr., Wm. ©. Magee, K. P. Jackson, and others Mr. Jackson, in the course of hus remarks, took the ground that the decline of the privaus schools in Georgetown was owing to the pro. graded with mud instead of sand and gravel, | For Common Cousci—posnee A SrATRES. and almost impassible in winter and spring. al OaRROLL, ‘These were but some of the evils of the com: SAMUEL c WROE. traet system, He would abolish this system, | For Assecsor—CHARLES 8. DENHAM. harge of a com} at superintend- ®ECOND WARD. entand engineer: mosid pay the workmen | For Alderman—OHARLES I. CANFIELD. such wages as would enable them to live com-| For Common Oo LLISON ator fortably ‘and Iay by Something for the ‘fature, aaa REVARD tit a and give to them, or save to c fh i ington, an election will be held in the &tess of the public school: it parents who ining had & consutaretal Srcmtsceeneens THIRD WARD. tesa ee Chala ee way lor the tuition of their Nothagn,” he would not agree, ifany of them | For Aldermen—BERJ ¥, MORSELL, (Joveterm,) | Worthington atreet north, be- thon ecuocks chouta be oben na should ask for emp! t, that be would BW. FENWICK. (short term. red owe ho gratify them. ‘Theit p was \proterip- | For Common Councll—WILGON R BROWN, ae tion to foreigners”—a platform so narrow and fr une rncil, and an. Tmean that none but such as th-y could be in-| p. ‘ - of all ‘ duced to stand upon it. Ifelected Mayor, Mr. | For Aesessor—wM. B. DOWNING. <e "TUE antiquated ideas, so boldly expressed tard wrcvld be tetietoene tea renter ney FOURTH WARD Pietra Fe ved, BENRY AC) | aozamieemnesa ce seret Eover ern. ro’ va at ¥ | educat me ormen', when - Hail after the day he is installed into office,” | For Alderman—WM W. MOOBI ole oven ets: _my 26 eraily considered oueviett, enctted the ne nf For Common Se JS aLuEr. SIXTH WARD—FOURTH S Mr. Magee, of tne Board of Guardians of Pab- ‘TRE MEMORIAL CELERRATION.—By the fol- G20 SEUNEMANN, “hod MP KECINCT Notice is hereby | lic Schools im this city, and an earnest friend lowing correspondence it will be seen that the — HIRD WABD—FOURTH SUB SgBormity to the provisions of the © prengheriewn = ge the ey eee system clerks employed in the several departments ot FIFTH WARD. PRBCINCT.—Notice is hereby . es ae eee the city are to be allowed leave of absence to | For Alderman—GEORGE participate in the celebration to-morrow: GULICK. | ’ For Common Council—JOHN 0: 30a Washington. an election wil! be ggnformity {9 the provisions of ‘the of Fourth Sab or Voting Precinct ee zl eet Se Creer MONDAY, the aret day of arth Sub oF tive Precinct of the Third Ward, be Shite’, cbse sigerot Migtsh Mikewan, 7 1 Dad EXECUTIVE Mansion, WASHINGTON, D. C., LAR on MONDAY, the first day of ‘next. at Rel streets, yor, ome muMber tations to choot. tha: Mie to acknowledge the receipt of your commu, | For Amessor-JOBN W.MBAD. | fer sofice. corner of S40 and 1 eirecte tot Mavar, | geAMiermcn. and Une, embs would remain paupers, that he (MJ) woul nication of the 26th instant, and to inform you, a Serve one year, and one to serve two ‘and | Of all who are registered in the keep them trom being physicians, lawyers. or that cheerful y complying with your poquest, SIXTH WABD. three members'of th @ of Common Council, | the city of Washington, the ini merchants; but (said Mr. Magee) with their he bas issued the accompanying order to the | For Alderman—DONALD McCATHRAN. prepaid ui ich Bald Preciact the votes | pates 's from N to & inclusi heads of the several executive departments of | For Common Council~GRORGE ren ae | present advantages, the peorest child may hop- who are re; Polls open at 78. fill any of these posit MILLER. ie aoe in the said Third Ward of wo ny of coal Wons creditably, even to the Government Very, mespecitoliy, yours, pm . el pana actnetee eat ae Seckeons hierar Mr Mee at PS ‘M. G. MOORE, Secretary, &c. ¥ olls open at Ta. ‘and close at a ? a Gen. N. P. On1pmax, cayeaea een a Tues Bowono. = ______ annem. | Edward Ev potncaes enaed gms Banctzive Manton, Wantimoron, Dc, | Fo" AMermen-GEOWAGHT ong term.) | my ommimtonsn. | SUPRECINCE™ sett t tray lee, tie | ie ltsaren cain mt bed not meen Was » D. Cs ; & il the public schools, bat May 28, 1-6: The chairman of the committee of | poe Common Council ROBERT ¥, GOODMAN. [IBD WABD-FIFTH SUB OR VOTING | Sty ef Washinate mney eee id'in | say that the children of wealthy parenic, arrangements having requested that an oppor- BEND F. LLOWD_ PRECINCT.—Notice is hereby given, that in Fifth Sub or Voting Preciuct of the Sixth | through their influence, filled those echoes tunity may be given to those employed in the BAUER: fenformity to the provisions of the Charter of the rd. on MONDAY, the frst dey of June next, at | and elbowed the children of the ‘out of t several Executive Departments of theGovern- | For Assessor—JOHN H. BIBD- my 28-6 | Fh gab oe reer peccection will Be held ja the | William B-Dobbin's east ‘side street, | way. This was indignantly denied by Mr. ment to unite with their fellow-citizens in pay- MONDAY. the Brecdat af Jane nee ce en I and h sireets weet, vor, e0* | Magee, who characterized it as a slander on the ing 4 fitting tribute to the memory of the brave INDEPENDENT. Office. corker of Bhand forrest, tor Mavor. two | pemts' the Board of Aldermen. aod three Mem — rd men whose remains repose in the National corker ol T etre é I; at which | Board of Guardians, who were stricily impar- members «! ermen, y : oor - Cemeteries, the President directs that, as far as WILLIAM X. SLOWEM will be supported and one to serve two Teaterand three | tH nigcinct the votes of all who ‘of nS et 0 eS See ee OE aaa ne Intech, |: Soe Comniinthe iat Wee Fat which veld Precinct tae votse at ant | theyititial letter of whose Tem pg Ne yng ed gh ng Tsons who desire to participate in the cere- a - of i be " o Tiveles bo permitind to ahsont thomnernes from | Mr- 0-8. Baker. ben td rd m. . © poled nnd path Presi Fegistered in the big ey ard of the the initial if wh ‘is from to foclusive, wil ‘be received. m. their duties on Saturday, the Wth instant. names Polls open at7 8. m. end close. By order of the Fe cone, Secietary. ELECTION NOTICES. dorado a IBET WARD—FIRST SUB VOTIN Fisa AND OYSTER: receipts of fresh F PRECINC’ ris Rereby given thee ta CT.—Notice fish at Johnson's wharf to-day foot up about | conformity to the provisions of of two thousand shad, which ‘were disposed of at | City of Washington, ap election will be held in $12 per hundred. and between five and six | thegitrst Sub or Voting Precinct of the First Ward thousand herring, the selling price of which | gump’ DAY ihe frst day of Jone next, at the of Was $12 per thousand. The schooner May- | i9th and 20th streets. for Mayor, one member co Hower, Gaptain Brown, with sixty thousand | the Board of Aldermen ama hies ogee oF clams. for Messrs. Turner & Co., has arrived | Board of Common Council, and a ir; at at llth street whart. This firm having deter. | which said Precinet the votes of all wl a mined to keep up their supply of oysters and | istered in the said First Ward of the City clams during the summer season, have taken a | !24{0R. the initial letter of whose name ie from A large warehouse adjacent to the wharf, where asa coe on Pe recelyes. Folls’openiat 7 they have constructed an ice bed the entire size oft Mr Perinchief, Mr. Marbury. and others, who Also bore testimony to the exo-lient character of our pul ool», — EYENTH WARD_FIRST SUB OR VOTING | ness of the Board of Guardians and the est of —Notice is hereby given. m3 loners. | conformity to the provisions of the Charter iotaestt of the some, pitas tee _s____ Commissioners. ormty ¢ : ‘ FOURTH WABD—FIRST SUB OR VOTING | Firs Bul or Voting Preciact of the Seventh Weed, | is time without compensation. ggtrmiy fo he procsions of the hares Pits | Sormer fut sutem weseaeh # ats Mak Me ses | ,ghRLIME Re debate Teierence was Geo made e rot the er of . : F x 4 ty of Washington, an election will be held ig the Side. for Mayor, two members of the Boasd ef Al- | commodations to the wanca bt tae te an. ret Bi ‘oting Precinct of the Fourth dermen—one to serve one year;andone two reare— | reds of children vainly applying on MONDAY. the first day of June next, at the | and three members of the rion. Rev. Mr. Brown stated ther ie’ by Commissioners’ Room, basement of the Weat Wine sland an Avssesor, sf which suid Previact the | fio". Rev. Mr. Brown ae of the City Hall, for Mayor,one member of of all why Board of Aidernien, and three ‘members of tne @ of the City of than thirty girle who could mot gain adai:- tance to the public schools. of Board of Common Council, at which said Precinct | of whose nemesis trom At the votes of all who are vis in the eaid | ceived. Polls open at After a full discussien of these and other rd of the City Le matters, Rev. Mr Perinchiet submitted a series. Fourth ‘ashingten ital leteer of Those names Of resolutions which were adopted after being m. Jas ER M. WHITTY, e room, over which is spread fine shavings, Isalali BOLDEN, ls open at7 a.m. and Ln. close at7 p.m. SAM’L C. MIL! my 26 ‘Oomuniesioners. amended. As adopted they provided for the and upon these the oysters are kept sound and mm: Commissioners, s : ShBey Witeet ee, GEVENTH wanD—crcon = aaa eens wd tee to yo a pine _ Commissioners. ‘, Al e 3 for establishis im thas cu riws seminaries fresh for almest any length of time. FST WABR-SEC0ND ps R VOTIN iy ——_—_ —— errr. OING PRECINCT. —Notice ts hereby given. tha: | of the firet page P i aoe ae ‘OERTH WARD—SECOND SUB OR Vor- | iB contormity to tae provisions of the Ubatier of | 2! weep peti, .G ‘CTI the City of Washington, ap election will be held tn | Commiliee to report at an adjourned meeting Je ER RCINCE mateo la hereby given thet | Eee Oiy ofS cmuntion, on cerctivn win Ot Beventh | to be held om Thursday evening next. Messrs ton, an election will be held in | Ward, on MONDAY. the first day of June next, at | A Hyde,Jno. T. Mitchell.Henry D. Qooke,Uor- oe Precinct of the Fourth | the wood ofice of Mr. Halley. ou the north side of | ilius Ramsburg, J. W. Derble, Joseph © AY. the frat day of Jume vext, at | F street south, between 6th and 7th streets west, | Nourse and Rev. Mr. Perinchiel were euosen the ofiee of the Chief of Police, basement west | for Mayor, two members of the Board of Aldermen, as (he Committee, and the meeting adjourned wing of the (ity Ball, for Mayor. one member of | O0¢ to serve ome year and one toserve two yrars, | **jbe Com Sk Shek the cheep eciaummes the Board of Aldermen, and thres members at the | and three members of the Board of Comeca Gorn: | oe Board of Common Council; at whieh said Precinct | (il, and an Assessor novels scree bth Hoe a gna who are Jongress, upoa body the necessity ‘Ashington, theiniti- | Ward of the City of for an appropriation of 820.00 for our pubice from E to H, inclasive, | of whose names is fi schools, as recommended by our City Gounciis, will be received. Polls open at? a m.. and close | received. Polls open at y ¥, lotice ie hereby given that in TRansvers oF Reat EstaTe.—The follow- | conformity to the pro ne of Uharter of the ing transfers of real estate have been reported | city of Washington. an clection will be held im the at the Real Estate Exchange of Hall & Ross: | Second Sub or Voting Precinct of the Pirst Ward, Subs. 1. 2, 3, 4,5, % 10, 11, 13, 26, 27, 25, 29, 41, 42 | On MONDAY, the first day of June next, at Reeves’ and $3, in square 467, at $5,496; lot 10,in square | CF) Ob. south side of I street, between 19th . at #50: part of lot 27, im square 100, north | Beard er aiieringe, Heal Tiree meen eer Of the eet, at $650; lot 5, In square O17, at $2.57; 12 | posta Acres, part of Pleasant Plains, at) $3,600; part | which said Preeinct the votes of all re of lot 1¥, in square 553, at $16; part oi lor B, in | the said First Ward of the city of Waal square 563, at $1.5; part of lot 2, im square | initial letter of whese Cy rrp 577, 36 feet on C street, at 54.4, part of lot 24, | Clusive. will be received. Polls open at in square 1,020. 20 feet on south G street, at close 087 p.m, the Government having sided the public 0 K “=. THY yo 1 $670: subs. 17, 1% 3U and 3m squai HaN uy CORIELEBROWN, | 7?-™ Te Ars, Ma nonre eal roger eta teow wl gee a aa 18 and #, in square 21, = JOHN A. se ai my 25 Commissioners. my% <1 or land for public sci Is in the District of Co- A CONUNDRUM should be either very good or | HURST WARD-THIRD SUB OR VOTIN RECINCT-sNotice is hereby given, that in execrably bad. Of the latter class is that which | Contorettste ihe prosisieeeny he Beenie propounds the query-—Who was the first man | ¢ity of Washington. en elestion wil be bald fp the who heard the creak of boots in the disem. | Fulks ea op Woting Precinct pf the First Ward barkation from Noah's Ark! To which the | on MONDAY, the frat day af June next. at the clea Gad 'ecie” Sad Goeektie oe ee en | meek cee fizests, for Mayor, one Member of shoes reminds us that Wilson, under Odd pe ee el- rd of Cemmon Council, lows” Hall, 7th street, has a large and fashion. | which said Preniuet the weteent ‘able Book of boots and shows, which he selle at | tered in the of ee es ington, the pi iia 1 TRI to inclusive: will be received: Polis open at f Exriosion 1n 4 Street Car.—Last eve. | &.m. and close at7 pm. ‘OURTH WARD_THIRD SUB OR VoTING | SevEnTHWARDTTIIND Eee, * | Mumbia.j FoR NCH cee wae CR COTING TEER ee aeIRD SUB OR VOTING tr Rea. E .—Mr. Thos, ’ conformity to the provisions of the Charter of the tas Secees eat | auctioncers posmabaey atl ea of hee Be a Gity of, Washington an election will be held in the Siete th met oe on bo ee ‘hird Sub or Voting Precinct ofthe Fourth Ward een th = 7 on MONDAY, the fitet day of Jube next, at the of street, between Washington and Congress fice of D. B. Smith, Esq , west side of 4% street, be- ter Shop at Mi: streets, adjoining the residence of the inte Mr. . streets w: TAS » for jor. ti a poe} a ee OR a Bie he ct Aldermen—one towerve one | Toms, with modern improvements, to Dr. J. Eetered im the seid Fourth Ward of the Gity st | prtrandote two years—and three memb-re of the | B. Blake, of Washington. for ®t." The same rae res The felttal letter, of whese games ie | which oe mui | Sat ae en pe Ho. B, Bonnng from I to ipeli ‘ill be received. ¥ + ong ‘B2 feet on north side of Bridge street, be- pon ER oe et view rei is the esid Seventh Ward of the City of | tween Momtgomery and Rock streets, with a Tipe Louie ber of the Board af Aléeris frou hte We tnclestene iil ko eeteae Eats | depth of t90 Set, and improved by a twe-story ning, about nine o'clock, as a 1ith street car, QHARLES H BERGER, open at7 a. m.,and close at 7p. m brick house, contaiming eight rooms, with gas, No. id, was passing H street, one of the cont oil | myas ea ee ‘ "AMER SMALL, water, &c.,to Stephen MocOardie, for $2.20. lamps exploded. The flames soon gained con- |) —————__________>EOUES”_ BH. «). JOHNSON Also; lots No. &9 and 90, fronting §0 feet on the siderable headway, aud lit ap the street for FURST. WABD-EOURTH SUB OR VOTING some distance. conductor finally extin- PRECINCT.—Notice is hereby given that in guished the flames, smothering them out by | ¢° for malty Ao the. elm arth ~ a ki the application of one of the seat cushions. | City of Cgep Stine Previnet of nee Peg a he JOHN A. PEAKE, my 6 Commissioners EVENTH WARD—FOURTH SUB OR VO TING PRECINCT. is hered; orth side of Prospect street, near High, with depth of 10 feet, and improved by a subsian- rick warehouse, to James I. Barrett, for ¥ given 400. ; Fou that in conformity to the the C! s Nobody hurt. — ‘the Bret day of dune next. or Bean, i 3 * te REPATBING.—Mr. Joseph L. Simms, who * ley’s Office, south side of Hatreet, between 18th and fo the Fence, ey Voting Precinct ret lately purchased the valuable property corar Fiac Ratstxno.—A handsome American flag, | jgth strects, for, Mayor, one member of the Boeed euth Ward, on MONDAY, the first day of June | of West and Valley streets, is having the frame with the inscription, “For Mayor, Joun T | Of aldermen and ‘members of the Board of next, at the dcorsetet Betrestsouthens | houses thereon torn down, preparatory to re- Given,” was thrown to the breeze yesterday | Common Council. and an assessor, at which said Prect street west. for Mayor, two members of the Tring the large brick house adjoining, ana afternoon at 2 o'clock, from Harry Gorbutt's | Precinct the votes of all who ere registered jin the | rexistered in the said Fourt Foor of Aldermen —one to serve onezeer snd one | making other improvements on the premises oes tai gton, - | Was f ears—and bere. oi % ‘Trades! Union Hall, corner 6th and’ E streets. Joc etter of whose muused ieee tea noleates, | eae eit fee Simavon Oouncil, and en Astcesoriat which said | MERCHANTS’ Excuanon.—The busiuens of Will be received. Polls open at 7s. m. and elose af | at? a. m. and close at’? p.m Precinct the votes of all who are th= | the Exchange this morning was as follows — Tp. B. EO. F_KIDWELL, 4 said Seventh Ward of the city of Washington, the | Offerings—1,700 bushels of white corn, Gy) CITY ITEMS. : 4 initial letter ef whose name ie from B to 8 incle 0. W. DRURY. ae Pe. Fixe Brace Cron Frock, Sack and Walk- | —~%23______________Commissioners. ing at Henning’s One Price Clothing Tast VARD-ETTH SUB OR VOTING oh NCT.—Not thet i ene Peet Gontormit to the provisions of the chatter of the Bovs’ Cassiuwnx Scrrs. to fit boys v to 11 | Fite Bub or Wetted Pree years of age. The most lasting stock in town, | MONDAY. the Oru day of Ju At A, Sake & Co.'s, 517 7th street. sho: ot bushels of yellow corn, and 1.00 bushels of ret wheat. Sales—1.00 bushels of red wheat at $2.96; , and 1,200 bushels of white corn a! 81.10. that ‘Tux GROCERS —Several of the grocers of the i town have agreed to close their places of bus Fike conor Voting Preciactottas Bomek Ware, | 2x2 __ Commissioners, | ness after 700 p.ms on and aflee the le oi i pf une next, at Cao’ | QEVENTH WARD— FIFTH SUB OR VOTING | June, in order to give themselves and clerks « > PRECINCT.—Notice is hereby {is few bo for recreation. layor, ene | contormity to Provisions of the of the ree mem- Fy. of Wasbi oR, an election will be heid in the ul 1 nm Council; at whica | Fifth Precii Ward said Precinct the voter of all who are istered in said Fourth Ward. of thecity of Weahingto= the initial letter of whose is from T to inclasive, will be received. P. wy Fos? 'H WABD—+IFTH SUB OR VOTING PRECINCT.—Notice ay! ven thatin epntermity te the provisions of the ane! ler tive. will be received. Polls open at7 @. m., and sil pen an pines aise Jewstry.—French Etruscan Setts, Rubber Setts, Ice Pitchers, Spoons, Forks, Caps, Gob- lets, Call Bells,’ received this morning at Prigg’s One Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 136 Pennsylvania avenue, near 43 street. GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS. ne tnt oe B® TH08. DOWLING Anctioncer; Georgeiowe. LE OF V. LE ats Mee PROP! x MET. TH NIO8 nee CRORGETOW: ce sarah aro Saati se URED: Sovclock pm. the Brick” « . ate ‘be received. Polls open FRED G. CALVERT, CHARLES L. HUGS, —FIRST SUB OR VOTING Ni he th that fi the provisions eit ne Tectia Second Ward —eo—— Wuirx pvck and Linen Suits in great ya- riety, and a choice stock of Cassimere Suits for men and boys, just received by Hable & Co, 46: Pennsylvania avenue, between 3d and 44 streets, ee IMPEACHMENT.—The second article charges my 25 WABD—FIRST SUB OR VOTING PPREcINGT Nets hereby given, that in pro June next, at Ronis eke gpk The Bouse Smith, 460 7th st., opposite the Post Office, with west corner of i let and 2d streets east, fo ‘one table for estore eaper Clothing and’ Fur- nue abd 12th street west, for Mayor.one mem- Board — : io and Siahtttc Gloste taae autor tne comberincs a, | Sotet ine beed af alae sat ese Beg trait of Aitecmen. and three sessbore of the ft in the house, and the whic na vers Taitavie Verdict of guilty i confidently expected. Bracinct te vote of sl nhs arp tgiecred tate | Tigh anid Precinct agrotee all eo ares Rirtrm of ele: One-fourth cam the residoe ‘a P.S.—Our great closing out sale will com- id ‘Ward of the shin gton, thé SS ree equal ite x, ve, and eightera mence on the ¥th, G | faitian toucr cf whose panes is free a eB ae ington. the initial letter of whose names ts from monte sale inclusive, will be recelved. Polle open at? ——-—__. ; Fecelved. Polls open at T a.m and 5, W#gUDGH tom the immense sales that Ars toss ot? oem ‘JouW ou AP MAN am bear see . A. Allen's Improved (new style) Hair Restorer * or Dressing (in one bottle) 1s preferred by ever, 5.8. 8HERTS. eae. Every Drugelst eells "Price Use Dol. Ey Commissioners. e COND WARD-SECOND SUB OR VOT- FU! . with with _- 388.....___ SEVENTH STEEET_..___ 388. | of $8 will be required at time of sale. and the ex 1pm. ERICK D. STUART, ERR" my 26 ilesioners. Four doors above. uses of conveyancing and stamps will be borae ste = ECOND SUB OR VOTING aR) Cr a thatin | WALB! BER SUITS. from 980 to 9500. \ ——s G@ PRECINCT.—Notice is hereb; that KECINCT —Notice i hereby given. that in TLE ee : THOS. DOWLING, Avct For Core or other complaints of the feet, | in contormiiy ‘the provisions of the Charter of Peg ET ihe hares of ite ay ot wi cade pa ITUBE! : i visit Dr. White's rooms, 4% Pennsylvania the city of Washlngton.an election wil be held ia the y . PasLow Surts, trom 875 to G00. Foss FURNITURE | Avenue, between 4 and 6th streets. Sub or Voting Precinct of the Second Ward at : a , SolleCarty'y, est elds of ih sireet'weat: betweoy | Rutherford’s; southwest corecr of 34 and Aten reorient of ZARLOR and BED Room Handit devtsgerteton Giger one ember at | Niataser algicr rae amie ot tee Beard of | GAREE RRTUROG, OW CLOTME 2080 | | naving cameee my "Tbe ies 8 eags of Alderme 5 9 AS . rd of Common Council. at which said Precinct » and s8C8SOF | ‘ offer to the my large end well the votes of all who are in the said Bec: the watee of all 10, are Goods delivered tn all parts of the District. | selected Wonk ae bee, ood Ward of the City of Washington, the. initial the Olty of Was Mo. 358 SEVENTH BYREET, chore dl. Com, > letter of whose names is from E to Hiuclusive.witl pert ye mene im" ‘FOLEY. SULTS FOR P: Rs, Fecelved. Polls open at? a. m. and close at p. ved. open, BEAR KOES. oe McEABLAND, | P- ™- ERD DINING BOOMS, ac, LER En, an Seay In soliciting a share of the public patronage ABD THIRD SUB eer ; SEEEE set BRICK HOUSE, con onip say f will try my we 8. lotice is hereb; » that in UTH FRontace, Street, to the provisions of the of the election will be held t No. 578 MARYLAND AVERUE, cane sing’ Precinct of the Fifth P. S—A Fine Berween Ora axp 10Ta Staeets weer, oP @ wwii, & IMPORTER OF PARISIAN FANCY GoopDs, 336 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, And T Cite Trevise, Paris, : iyi ae “Eeiciereetes wa THE LADIES. "We have and opened pass ae ee ee ee oD oar ‘Wrarrire Parze for sale. Apply at th Star Office. SEER ga at the ‘ eas of DIED. s HR RUB TES ie Fumes W Barker Heras ater oe Eetieiia tt a ee _ EVERLASTING CORSET STEELS. 10 Cents. 0. BAUM, wi is from I . open at 7 FOURTH SUB OR VOTING BPR EciNet—aotice bereoy given thar ta eae next, at the south, for » “Fr