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f 7 SS ow a aS —_mkx—:?:_k!I!_"""___—_—_—_———— = = : J s 7 FIRST WARD co MEN IN | eral confusion, and White, who seemed motto | TURNED Ur.—George the red boy, ITEMS. RGETOWN. MEDICAL. EVENING STAR. touncit. fancy che memarkeaboat him wargertculving | grticson of Red Bye, ot, To Fowlers yea, —— wines : missioner Him- | 8nd jumping al 100 oo ie nee ete gene Yor Charges then anctner uttering anathema ‘against each | about a week since, has been safely restored to | FP FISE ty Paes ee Affairs in Georgetown. . LOCAL NEWS iNty entrance a | “aut vat Ragentar tater er « ww | Reeiag ta Geuet ate eae | Ea Hock oem Cae ee kaa se | 4 LMher Lacan rence aces Door i Luwhily Of—Watker White im the Ring—Re n ck Doeskin ts, $6 to $12, at George U. pr » D. i a —_—— = repens minutes, and the vote upon the a | lady's basket, and taken to the home from q 4 Lis!.—Barch Mrs Sallie; Clark Pic Nics, Exe » dee. ee ee Deneteieeey Ovibesieed Orbe Fesoton ‘was then taken and decided in which be strayed. As ‘am excuse ie bin-ooae Henning’s, No, 5t1 7th street. jorepbine “A Davis, Amanda, Detiaett Mrs aspares The third annual pic-nic of the O'Neil Crow. Turmoil and Confusion, €e. the affirmative. a that while bathi nk 7 i RR Al 3 Dru " Hami x ti Brother ¥ There being no other business to be trans- | day of his disappearance, his shoes were stelen WE ARE IN THE MiosT or A Revoturros.— | Chanteial: H: Miss ha; Lawson pitce at che Wastington Ci'y Garden, on New | yi Meeting of the Lincola Radical (colored) acted, the meeting adjourned. from the Long and, fearmg a No more premature of the teeth, Se cE ing, Re decornuserey eave home. ire ied Sorodent tend ers them “odearcectibie. Nay, THE SCHUETZEN-FEST. sy@, the little troant’s grandmother, treated | more, it makes the enamel! as white as Parian enbdens: to the Tape Weal him toa small dose of «peach oil,” thereb} marble, and the breath as odoriferous as «the scat e acting @ promise that he would never g Yesterday the crowd at the Schuetzen Park | like again. Neuther the teeth nor the gums can become Was larger than on the previous days, and —-—— diseased, if it is used daily. every body seemed pleased with themselves | , ALEXANDRIA ANDVICINITY.—The Gazette ot and each > participating in the pleasures eo siane has the following: “SPALDING’S PREPARED Give” is usefal in ! Workingmen’s Association was held last night otk avenue, o-moTrow evening. ‘Sas marth’ aunesl plc-aie of the Columbia, | 8! the National Theolozical Tatin‘e baildiag, ssmen's Society takes place at Juenemann’s | corner of Twenty-second and I streets: Ale: Garden thisevening > ander Henderson in the chair, and Wm. H. The Active Base Ball Clad givean excursion | Lewis, Secretary. to Glymont, for the benefit of St. Pecer’s Pa- Alter prayer by Henry Peyton, the follow- rochial School, on Monday next ing resolutions were presented by Win. H. ‘The first grand pic-nic of the drivers of the | Bell: Washington and Georgetown Ice Whereas, we the Republican citizens of the es ge i H 5 i & g E 2 I Aioxon, and drawings for the wagon bridge | every house. Fugitt NB: Hand Leonard; Hil Company of the dance, swinging, shooting, ten-pin bowl- es Potomac, at the Alexas, | °ve7 lay WH + le ming, Doce ibe Sevenihcsess Para this eves | Titw ofthe aie action of the fe commcions | RE; Cy The periormances in sheaternaotcf | dris Canal Aqucductaveerncomplcted-and | a duyp.—t axe pnarare im announcing to | EGE WHA MemMTO Mca ees | «NERVOUS AND DEBILITATED entine 3 ; ‘aster Willie Hammack on the <rope, and | ‘as soon as the estimates are finished the work a have asso- | Newbury Capt AJB, Quy Eaw'd. Ormsb: eamer Arrow leaves her wharf foot of | ers iu ignominously removing all of the col. | 3 Rap tageas. werk toerts ; stim: my friends in Washington that 1 have ; Owy y Fe entiemt enery afternoon, at 4 o'clock for | oted men from the fredepartiment, re:arn out dppisaseds pad gus Toccios Uses Treeee, MAL ae CORTaCIOTS, | Washmgton Free | ciated myself as Salesman with the clothing Grrin 8) Packard Geo b hleer 3 Re: Mar-ball Hall and the White House, retarning | heartfelt thanks to the Hon. Sayles J. Bowen, | {Ad ty Mr E- ladtior, added mace 0 the inet ng mgto1 house of Hable & Co., 498 Pennsylvania ave- ; Rabbitt Phomes J; Reed about ten o'clock p.m. Mayor ot Washington, D.C., for bis fidelity, rsdn and ad! rosea td L sheers ia por Payee taining the nominations of colored meu in THE FIRE-ALARM INVESTIC ATION. Defore the board of fire commissioners; and Superintendent Larcombe Before the Com- | whereas we have further noticed with satisfac- mittee. tion to ourselves and our friends the remarks Last evening the mvestigation as to the fail- | made by the Mayor, in which he said, in reply ure of giving alarms of fire promptly wasre- | to one Gorbuit, that his sacerat's) remarks fumed before Commissioaers Thompson and | “*¢Te only a repetition of what rong se Ne Johnson, at the room of the Commissioners | hat they were Porth sage Syd terse fopmeip ow Cy Hall. Proved that they not only had courage, jadg- Ginga nce Cammenes wae cuore, = pos ment, love of home end country, but hey had tice Corbett — Witness waa on daty at head ree uemselves as good soldiers as white Leet oS pains om Tale Wb, (hs ate CF Wis | a sok. “Tonk we, the Repeblionn cltinees fire at Raul ) and moures —— from | of the First Ward, do hereby tender our most the Central Guarchouse at 3:1 Tne sznal 523, | heartfelt thanks to the Hon. Sayles J. Bowen, brocade gen g em Abe to ike RP | Mayor of this city, for hix energy and prompt ue Sud told Mix. Laxcombe to strike 25 (Cau- | acide in Gemsandicg tor the colaced people an Srat_ Guardhonss), Sndd De replied that he was | 4055) representation in. tha #16 department of striking oe Engine-honse.) At3:35 | {1 city. and 1a promptly refuting the treach- ee eee ee nat mireae the slarm, and sn- | crous remarks windle Uy one Goreat: at @ late swered that 3} was struck. At 5:15 was asked meeting of the Fire Commissioners. eerey cier arm bad been struck, and an- | Wnercas we. the citisess of the First Ward, swered “No: mans 0 Was asked to strike a | jp mass-meeting assembied, should, as a token ORs ee ae Satuomerd Bir. Lescombe. of our esieem and appreciation of the vast James Lowe, (Foreman ot No. 3.)—The alarms | smount of improvement that has been accom. since the change in the Department, until the | piisbed in ont ward since the election of a Part tHe weeks, bave been coming very irregu- | repubiican Mayor aud a Radical Repablican ar. For the past two weeks they have been | Commissioner, show to the people the ditter- TETANY COtrect; wp to this time could not get | ence between & Republican municipal govern ee ig tr sora = brn ee ment and one founded upon the theory of Was not positive es to the last, (box a1.) bai | BemMoeracy—the continual sound of the work , ‘Capt Wm; Schosl, of this city on Monday last, a medal, Robertson J; Shafer Geo; Smith Jas N- Thou. ure of the assemblage. The diorama of Prof. | ordered to be prepared. at gy Be mPa mses ae 2 between a and’ 4% streets, where I will | Robe Henry V; Weaver Ghar Woot kone, Goer, of Baltimore, was well patronized. and | was presented to a iitie boy for tellingtne | °*,°PPY them, vo paces | ore the “Karousel” (flying horses) was putin op- | Truth. The presentation took place before tbe Ax INcrmovs PATENT.—In company with Music of Prot, Dausch’s 1th Yaieatra Bang | Scb0ol, and was made by R. Le Carne, the | tug yongn Firrine ‘SHIRT, made to order | several of the leading citizens of we Bar alee a eeca et meeh's 12th Infantry Band | President of the Board of Quardians, by Stephens & Co., 310 Pennsylvania avenue. | we this morning wiunessed the operation o Ae ancient sesarien salar ‘dlekt WIG dence, comes A pits, EAvara Smytho's resi- | between sth and 10th streets, is the most per- | force pomp, patented and constructed by Mr. which somewhat marred the pleasure of thé | Were ‘aroused “Wiigcen legen aad teeing | Sect garment we baveever seen. Try them. 3 a en at es Bane Tony ie sctss: | PROTRACTED FaoM HIDDEN cases eeded te thee oe ee diammack bed s- | o'clock last night by the noise made byaman | a Cost.—As I am | strncted that it can be placed om any floating foun) od waited Ror naire Stans | I aueming to Gian a enraner nto e | Urmovermzas Goons az Ones. as Tam | frucicd hf can eine on any Ronng t . se thro t door. e . hard sub. Fround amid eet excatasas Retell io ke | watch the would-be thet hurriedly decamped, | edo pag rn noeryinee origrrenmenng, mmeegmer pendhcnrtaghy gigediew ot wag Seeing him falling endeavored to catch bin, “The dumeeie rir ae onetesiion of | Gord, Tacks, Holler Ends, Wedge Racks, Oil } lntrodiicing his patentin the rivers of Georgia, and in a manner broke the force of the fall. | zion cnurehe cole t—onused by ex. | Clot On eae cones | gesuseneie ae eee rerehy Probably sovice him from breakine | communication vf some of the deacons, two of | Xc., Small dealers and othersare respectfully | 4ua . any bones. He was, however, inseastble, and | Som carried off toe ook abd treasures of | invited betere purchasing elsewhere. CHESAPEAKE AND OMI0 CANAL—Meeting of physicians being called. Dr. Johnson and oth- | the church, has notgerteenaetiied, Turcivy | 820-2; A. ADAMSON, 506 9h street. | he Hoard «f Lirectors—A meeting of the Board ere promptly responded, and he was revived, | guioritice havimn tock called penton ee Of Directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio Oanal Thar wo bones were eaten ant hat was found | in the matier, the case was brought up before | ‘1HERE 18 A Tim FOR EVERYTHING, but it | WAs held at weir rooms in Washington to-day, that no bones were broken, snd be was placed | Sustice Moore, om Monday evening inst forthe | fe getting high time for you to save your money, | Sd this afternoon they visit Georgetown, with in a carriage and taken to his home On 7th | second lime, bat toe somteotAnts tren CO eee | ee ane Bigh times going to the original | % View of inspecting this portion of the canal by his father, ‘The cuneeof the acclege eaued | excited that’ the ‘case was dismissed without | Franc, 40% Seyents street: between D and E, | They willalsoexamine tle wasteways of :he by his father. ‘The cause of the accident has not | frGy ay nat the and buy your gent's Fornisning Goods, #0 per | *queduct, in reference to the cuarge that they bren definitely ascertained, but itis supposed 3 Gent See han in any other store um this city, | 8T@ more or less the cause of low water in the by some that the smali ropes running through | —————————eee | cent. lets t the,place—494; with large plategiass | cal. blocks by which the la) ge rope is tightened had MARRIED. front. E Tue CaNat.—Boats are not arriving sorap- | TO RENDER EXISTENCE DESIRAULE, teen maliciously logcened by some parties. so | | PINE DUNN. Ty thie oly, ou Tuesday. Son faly As was expected. It 1s reported that on at when the weight of the a3_on the ber 3 the Rev J. 0. ith, JO! 5 night before last there was quite a jam of boat | rope the small cords slipped, allowing the rope | PINE. of Wey Work tity, te Me ew aE Cee noeriee Be An eaeen aT Ge | aclurpere Pee which ‘probebay accounts . Or. Dubarae) Physician for Willie, tind: toa PLR Y- WILLIAMS. . een cards. | = | White, Surgeon Ghiropodist, 424 Pennsylvania | for the small number of arrivals.” There ts ir. wl, physician illie, 1s iE! a |. On Ineaday, th « reets. Treat complaint i i, to-day that his little patieat has a brokea nib | adieneuees eee ho bride's water, [ oenatage ladys igg Meeting ageing Ege ae men AND WHOSE CASES ¢ REQUIRE PROMPT TREATNENE ~ f Sa.m.to6 p.m. No charge for | Which seems unaccountable ir. view of the re- from bis fall Iast night, so he will hardly be | by the Hey. B. Peyton Brown, ED ~_ Soo, ee —_— n's tools in grading and remmuding old and | $y Tey ni United States army. to Miss ELLA, | Consultation. Established 1961. ¥ rains. fof boa Sees ee Cart eee acme 20 | atiapidated bridges, “pampe that have bees The hoes nen ee munediaialy. | deughaer finned Wiliees ote —— the Ist instant to date number 77. and Pennsylvania avenue;) bitched up and | is 8nd useless to our ciauzens tor years, | awarded: CUNNI : Tecons.1ucting sewerages and beautifying the Sicod im, the Rowe, 14 being his owa box. | ‘ward and Republican stronguold of tis ony te oe uasine sxe wander cane pope ad aan places that absolutely demanded the undivided aoe ete ny Seubert ovt of the alarm Sor the | Siemon of the predecessors of th reer PARK ie city, Price Lier of Gent's Farnishing Goods at | A Juvenize Orrexvrn.—This morning a Seas be tee nae We, Bie | aes Franc, 494 Seventh street, (large | small colored «irl, uamed Lirzie Churchy, was | 9900 sre gn DUNNINGHAM to Mise ZORAH | pine ginse front.) between Dand B eirwtse. | beiore Justice Backer on a charge of larceny + | Bood White Shirte.ct-si-sc-Pine White Shirts, To the Iadies, for shooting with air. Monday—Mrs. J. Baur, silver salt stand; Mrs. W. Heins, splendid fan: Miss Butler, cup and flering from resnite of carly indiscre- formerly lived with Ufitcer Green as a ser- | fone, what eMect does it procuce upon your genera, Do you feel weak. aebiilitated east!) tired? : sday— oleae 2.02.50; Good er Under Shirts, 50,75, | Yat, but was discharg-1 about two weeks | Poopa littic extra exertion Produce palpitation of integers = dus, | Sificient Commissioners twenty yearsago, and | < UCT, kold edged, | Tuesday. ee se inp. 1; Good Summer Drawers, 5), 75,” @i | Smee, and last night, while Uficer @.and his | theteart?’ Dereycur itt ee eeinaes beatin of a an i ~ aa The tole, en a g ary Sap According to the statement of Councilman porcelain cup and ac , ~ ij LEARY. On the 34 instant, at 10 o’clock a. m., | Good Cotton Socks, 10, 15, 20 cents: Paper; | Wife were at the Schuetzen Park, Lizzie re- FORE kidneye frequentiy out of order? Do you fore he lett. {The box should have been 2) eee tat ae aie commana on the 17th of | T homtcag Prisea-—Monday—W. Mander, por- | DERATE rooneees mite ar Pee ae anne Collars, 10,16, IS, 25 Cente per box: Handker- | turned to the house, and by pepe epg FT (sort brant ge ox drepepein® he hts - me gui city is ma most ruinous con- | nein yg eee 7 : waged 0 z chiefs and Susy rs, Ties and Scarfs, in end- ed got , nstipe t bad tripped, before, the cargumbe;—The bell | dition, is undoubtedly true, the enormous devt $L Wilk, chaniateae fr Dect over tanks | UReaiteeeet at ctenlnne frien tne taetA lees variety, at popular prices. P-S--1 have | aud stove a sv Rote. As soon as the note wae | Donors impaired? Ie yout mind conte ene paar Hint pt oy Phapiotonrs up and ae the trips Out of the city is at present $1,459,~41.22. These bell. Thesday—Edward Kolb, silver watch; rents. No 624 € strect north, to-morre: no branch stcres. ‘A missed Officer G. charged the girl with the ; as high as three times a day: had done since | SEUFCS Tepresent the present financial con. Henry Will, marble top table; L| Emmert, atio'clock. The friends of the family writing desk; F. Kohler, silver castor: Chris- tt bjyect ‘08 feel 1 mt thett which she confessed, aud returned the | mopius trod offs wat ited to poy wakes gaa ly invited to attend. try the choicest Perfume in the | note. She also acknowledges having stolen a| belftalone,toge away frome Florime! Uitte thing mak: dition and embarrassment of the corporation, Mr. Larcombe bad charge: could not tell the 5 stan Sigg n tian Woreb, satchel. “Wednesday—George | _H4NDY. On the isi instant, MARY ANN, Burnett's cause of the tripping. learned to ce the tens | Which Bave been under theexclusive cont-ol i closely resembles | £0ld ring from Mrs. McAllister, some time make you start or j of a combination of monopolizers anda few EB youngeat child of Samuel and Mary Aun Handy, | deli f | Since, which she also gave up. Justice B. | prokem og restless? Is the lustre of your exe ™ ic . % L. Emmert, chamber set; e odor of & rare and jcate met of es ve Mr, Larcombs xplained that he had only | Wealthy men, orin other words, the Democratic | PU hunen, wor ai ater ke Kohler, satcn: | "#6438 months, Bowers, and in this respect is unri commutted her to jail tor court. - CF them om your chenk web beard i 1 Yo. 3 omen party so-called. Instead of a truthful redac- reer ice” 22d it | thon Of expenses, we think, according to tke el; B. Henze, cigar stand right? om en) Teeif in society ? On the Ist instant, Mr. PETER WM. | few drops will leave its peculiar and delight A TAILOR IN Covet.—John St. John, well Janage pour benipess oan ne om ee ie Se the same energy ? Do ged 23 years, ful fragrance upon the handkerchief for many | and favorably known in this community, was | you feel as much confidence In yourreit? hours, e0 Teferred to the mechinery catching. Mr. Thompson explained to ‘Air. Johnson | Pistlorm of the National Democratic Uonveu- Brvs OPENED.—To-daty at the Mayor's office, BHOADES. On August 1. ROBERT FRANK- before Justice Buckey this moraing, on com. | ¥¢ i epirite at and fiacging, given to that the word trip was a proper one, and it | JP the phrase therein inserted, “economy in | Commissioner Craue, of the Fourth Ward, LIN, iniant son; and on September 1. JOSEPH £ , —e— plaint of John F. Pfile, for disorderly conduct, | °!™ ae pty eae ene ee as in use by the members of the old depart. the administration of the government,” means opened bids for grading and graveling the fJ,W.K. and Sarab F. Knoades,aged 3 years, For Corrs, Bumiors, BaD Natts, &o., | and fined $5.50. It appears John will get ou a back week. pourtenale weak, and beve but litthe ment. : just the reverse; the immense quantity of work following streets in the Fourth Ward, in the 16 day visit Dr. White's rooms, No. #24 Pennsylvania | spree occasionally, and being im that fix this | appetite. aud ye ‘sttribute this to dyspepsia or ‘The cross-examination was resumed, and | jj! B&ve been accomplished in the short time | presence of acting Mayor Richards and Sur- &venue, between 4 and 6th streets. Morning, Was very objectionable to the neign- | liver 7 ‘Witness seid for two weeks after Mr. L. took | tt the corporation work has been under the | yeyor Bliss: M street north, from N. J. avenue (ide ae nua bors, who complained of his conduct. Whea charge he shook two trips out; ceased becaees | SUPeT vision ot Mr. Henry Himber and his a: to North Capitol street—M. Murphy & Co, | [() CENT 10 some of the men said that be (Mr. L.) hai made | “!*'8D!, we think, is satisfactory to the entire ading per cubic yar ‘WHAT MAKES your hair so bean ? Mrs. | Srst brought into court Jobn was very nowy | badly Cured, and excesses. are’ all capal gr pel y vel y 3 y ° ¢ ) has ry ic yard 16, graveling 1 tifal? Mrs. ducing & weak ness in the genera ve. 3 boisterous, but under the salutary advice OF a spec 7 5 Fe S. A. Allen’s Improved (new style) Hair Re- | 22d i. you ever think that those beld. a: me remarks about them, and witness prople of the ward irrespective of party pro- | ‘Talty, 17, 12: Redmond Bourke, 13, l= Wen 5 of Justice Buckey he soon simmered down, them not to touch f; never beard MrT, make | cl tes; the amount of money expended by the | Hussey, 16, 12D. © 7, 15; B. Murphy, CANTBREAKEM Dollar Brery wocee aia) FNe One | Dad his fee, and felt with a Grm resolve ts avy such remarks, or any other remarks in. | fr Poralom since the commencement of our | 12. 30: Chas. Eslin, Allman, 10%, 7: EVERLASTING CORSET ST transgress no more. or bis men. Witness had The public woske mon for labor performed | Jas. Brenahan, 93,7; 'D. ‘Marphy, 19, %: F EELS. Punsoe wishing to sabecribe for Te Oran | EVE" Faowr.—Entered—Steamer Thos. E- to complain of 2s to his intercourse | po (Re Public works in the First Ward cannot @: Hugh MeGinuess, 144, 6%: ar ide on Uapriol Hilland theNavy Yacn, | Cahill, Maith, Baltimore: boat Twilight, Alex. with Mr. L. ; ’ ie insignificant sum of $3,0%), 1 5X; James Allman, 11%, ‘who reside on Capitol ind the yA {| audria, with barreis, and sloops Seaman and By Mr. Jobnson:—It the trips were not | WDile.1f the people had consented to eutrast | <3: Johu Donov J. Costello, 20, 1; Will please leave their orders at No, East the public funds and work to the care of our ’ Waymark, from Alexandria, with grain. shaken out a perfect alarm could not be given Abdrew MecKenns, 13, 1%: Andrew Gleason: . BAUM’S, Capitol street, between éth and Sth. “) — ware, — —the bell wou!d not ecrike. ‘This condition of ee pies mien or would have been far ia | 13 Jas, Fitzpatrick, 23, M. Daftey HOOPSKIRT AND CORSET FACTORY, Joun Coecina, Agent eee BE gg Fa yrooe yovoes things insted until atont three weeks ago. and | £2 ¢rs* Of the above-mentioned sum; therefore oe he 49 LOUISIANA AVENU ‘were readily obtained for prime wheat, Uffer- nce and me ia s ie at * ley, Red been wo Capping Of the Bel ee | Resulerd, That we, es men ahd Republican ny ee pping of the bell, although the alarm was not plain then. Since Mr. DE. usd uble (on Saturday Jast) the as struek correctly. By Mr. Thompson:— Witness had trips out once a day uncer Mr. T: under Mr. L's adm: ik the ott, and istation the irips had been shaken out three limes per day. (Mr. Lar. combe objected to ths evidence and it was ruled out.) The bell bezan to trip during the Jast three or four weeks of Mr. Talcott’s ad- ministration, occasionally, but Rot over once Pet day. Witness bad reported the tripping to Mr. Thompson. It is supposed the trips were caused by corrosion or rust aud when the ball bad been clexnsed there would not be trouble for weeks or months. Wiiness informed Mr. Thompson that the men had told him that Mr. L. bad the bell had teen tampered with, and Mr. T. ordered lum not to allow the men to touch the bell. }This evidence was objected to by Mr. L. as hearsay.) By Mr. Larcom —At the fire on Capitol Hill. the alarm for box eight was struck cor- Teotly, xs also box five for the fire at Lincoin Depot. th. Eyreman No. 3:—Witnea bell of No. 3 strikes irregularly: received no alarms for the Park or Raub’ssoap factory fires. Was out ot the house when the fire took place in Theatre alley. ‘Thinks an alsrm was struck for the pottery fire, (Riley’s,) but was out of the engine house at the ture. At the Purdy’s court fire got box 14, (No. 3 en- gine house,) when box 61 (Adams Express of- fice) was the nearest, witness got the horse out and hooked up: did not leave the house. Wit- ness. with the exception of three months, had been in the department since its organization. ‘There bad been some trouble with the bell, but not often, under the late administration; un- derstvod that it was caused by corrosion. There bas been more trouble with the bell under the present admimistration than before; atiriouted it to the same cause: could net assign any rea- #on for the increased number of failures: the steeple is in Worse condition now, as regards leakage, than it was when Mr. Talcott bad cbarge. For the past two weeks, except on Saturday moruing, the bell has struck cor- ous condition of the city,’ be stricken this suggestion exciting some demu: motion was withdrawn tion of the preamble an Was agreed to with but one dissentung voice— Walker White. * zen~.in mass-mecting assembled,do heartily @ the energy and ability displayed by Mr. Henry Himber in performing the arduous outies imposed upon Lim, and in giving gene- Fal satisfaction to the citizens of the ward, in equally distributing the Ppoblic Ixbor, for ia econo.ny Ww tice to all men.” Tecognize “equal andexact jus. George Garrett moved that the words “rnin- but the The question w: then taken upon the adop- id resolutions, and it Wm. H. Bell said that he had under-tood there were charges agaiust the Commis ioner of the Ward, Mr Heury Himber, and if so, he hoped they would be preferred the: committee could be appointed to w: that gentleman and hive the matter investi- gated. o that a t upou Richard Brown opposed any action of this character. “No charges had been prete:red, and he hoped the meeting Would go iuto au election of officers. The Chair stated that it would be impolitic fo do so, as the secretary's Toll book was not in and. Wm. H. Bell renewed his call for charges ust the Commissioner, ae ‘Wm. H. Lewis could not see upon what ground it was supposed that charges were to be made against Mr. Himber when a set of resolutions fully endorsing bi Commissioner had just been unanimously adopted. conduct as ‘alker White contended that although the Adoption of the resolutions gave the quietus to any arraignment on that occasion, yet it could not inferfere with the right to do so at any future tim A voice. as Walker W ite any charges to make! Mr. White.—“No, sir: I endorse the man.”* Albert Lacy moved to reconsider the yote by Which the resolutions were adopted. George Garrett moved to lay the motion on rectly. “Witness could not make out the alarm | ‘Be table. on Saturday morning: saw the light, and ran for it. Witness bas been present when Mr. LarcomLe was repairing the apparatus: did not bear Him say that the apparatus bad been tam. pered with. Cross-examined by Mr. Larcombe :—Raub’'s fire was uot in No. 3's district; would not have gone unless they received a general alarm. The Park is in N, district. The bell was out of order under Mr. Talcott’s administration; don’t think that it was so during the latter part of bis administration. The nearest box is not al- ‘ways rung in. he examination waghere closed. Mr. Johnson inquired of Mr. Larcombe the cause of the bell on St. Mary’s Church (5th street) striking the hours incorrectly, some- umes making double strokes: and he explained that be had understood that this bell had in one case struck twenty-four for twelve. He bad examimed the machinery, and came to the conclusion that one of the cogs was too long. ic was not caused by an electrical defect, but a mechanical one, and be hoped soon to have it striking right. ee ‘THR, Manyranp Suyrerens.—Mr. Aug! tus EL Perry. treasurer for the relief fund the sufferers in Maryland by the Iate flood, submits the following report to-day:-—H. N. Easby, additonal collection from the First Ward, $5; collection by Mr. Mark Woodward, from the Government Printing Office, S191, which, added toa former collection, aggregates s246—considered the best contribution, accord- ing to facilities, yet made; from Messrs. A. J Joyce and L, F. Clarke, additional collections from the Second Ward: Jobn Alexander, #10: Joseph Thornton, $5; L Esgerg, $1; Charles Bell. $5: Wm. P. Monun. $:, Dr. Lovejoy, ‘5; Thos. Young, $10; cash, $2, making $17 in ail. The treasmrer remitted to the Mayor of Baltimore to-day 65), and to the Mayor of El- hieot city, for & special case of suifering, &0; and expects at an early day to make remit. tances to Frederic, Md. From the valley of { the Patapsco great distress exist, and it depends upon f to whi eral contributions are expected in a from the (ity Post Office aud Pus" je ion vance De- — tr -— AGECS™” cditer Stor: 1 desire to inquire Tepresented to re contributions of the pro] authorities through the Star } ‘whetber i: is necessary that the residents of the entre northern part of the city should be en- turely deprived of slumber! During the past two evenings, (Monday and Tuesday,) it has been out of the question for any one to sleep in the vicimity of 7th or 9th street, om account of the furious running of all sorts of venicles, singing and yelling, making the night perfectly hidkocs with all sorts of unearthly sounds. This has continued generally from 12 at night until daylight, aud I desire, if there 1s no autbority in the police to suppres or cor- fect this, to have an opporivnity of obtaining at least one good migbi's restin the wi my family on Capitol Hill, or sone place ¥ Rere one need not be awakened every fitteen minutes thinking that al/ tbe horses in Washin, top are runming &Way at once, or three or tour of the meizhboragg camilies being murdered. Wasling'on, Sept. 2d. ——— cuts Temprar Excursiox.—Emiuent suc J. is, Will, of Wasbingion our, 1 jery No. 1, has just receiv grati- fyine information from Right Eminent Grand ier Gill, of Richnond, Va., that quite Commander Gill, of Richmond Soe “ of masons 1 cursion to St. Louis. The number of masons from this who will attend the conctave of the Grand Encampment at A STEINWS cargo of the carGne SteinW8Y grand piano, valued ofSen consigned to W. G. Metzcrott & OC. te p, the Accomplished of lowa I: is ot e owe lately ordered by Tim euperd es Har: mg was that of the Association; for, if 80, he did not see what Tight they had to arraign an oificer of the ward. He moved that the meeting adjourn, demanded, whereupon the wildest disorder sued. and @ hundred persons calling « | extent our city will affard relief. Lib. |, A Vo" veselutions. sable, | duty f will. ‘clock | No Gue man shall dictate what shail be my action.” Considerable wrangling ensued about the propriety of putting the previous question, when some one in the crowd said, “Don’t the Chair know that Cushing's Manual won't allow the previous question to be insisted upon until after debate!” Wm. H. Bell took the floor and attempted to T motion, when objection was. made by several parties and he was compelled tos. tdown ‘Lhe question was then taken upon sustaining be call for the previous question, which was idently carried in the aifirmative: but upon calls for & diviston from all parts of the hause ¢ Chair invited all who voted in the affirm. ive to stand mp. About two-thirds of the meeting arose, aud while the count was pro- ceeding Albert Day said to some one near him, “Sut down.” Peter Hall. —“Ob, you keep your mouf, Day: you had better be at home aiteuding to your sermon for next Sanday than tooling dong us!" A few seconds later Walker White cried oat from the outer ead of the room:. want to know if persons are to be allowed here to go round telling people Bow to vote, aad pullicg them dowu by their coat ails ! with | expiain the pro Louis, it is ‘The question was taken amid much confu- S10} and decided im the aflirmative. abject of charges against Himber’s offi. The cial conduct was resumed. when Lewis con- tended tbat action in that matter was out of order. Wm. H. Bell took an opposite view. This was a free country, he said, and any man bad aright toarraign another for malfeasance in tice. Wm. H. Lewis replied that M was strange consistency in Bell to insist upon charges being brought against the Commissioner, when be himeelf bad iatroduced resolutions of ungauali- fied endorsation. Cries of “That's it!” “It's all wrong,” and general confusion. Cornelius Clark inquire whether this meet- ncoln Laboring Men's Thomas Martin amended by mserting “and resolve itself into a mass meeting:” adopted. MASS MEETING. The assemblage then resolved itself into a mass meeting. and calied Vornelius Clark to tbe ebair: Wm. H. Lewis, secretar: Thomas Martin moved that the preamble and resuluuons previously introduced and adopted be taken up and read. The motion was agreed to, and the author, Wm. H. Bell, proceeded to read them. ‘The question upon their recepuon was then President!" “Don't you recognize me !” « Not Teady tor the question !" “J’se watching you, | Mr. President!” &. ‘The Cbair attem; when Wim. H. Lewis said he (the Chair) was mistaken im bis construction of it. the same time. pied to state the motion, A Voice.—“ Mr. President, 1 ain opposed to } dictation from the secretary. Tue Uhair.— Keep your seat. My head is egal.” 2 = preset ‘Wi Koved the adoption of the ve.—“I move to lay that move on the Mr. Cpair.”” ‘Several other motions were made, when the chairman inguired what rule bid been adopted. ‘A Voice.—“ Cushing's Manual. I’m parha- mentary.” [Lauguter.) ‘Various motions were made, and uproar gen- erally prevailed, when the Chair, somewhat out of patience, said it was evident some pee- ple came there to filibuster, and he would see them out ‘More confusion, amid which the chair was heard to say, “I'm here to preside, and do my Henry Peyton.—“It's your duty to put the | question npon the adoption of the resolution.” The Chair.—“That’s for the meeting to say. ‘Shut up, you thick-lippe tb V otees. <2 Stop that bellows;” “Put the ic | pressible’ Waite ont,” dc. ry “Mr Obair, I north, from ist street east to 7th Stephen Tal : P. Crowley, 49, 15; Thos. Hulehy, 2 M: Datfey, embankment James Fitzpatrick, 15, mes Dillon, 14. A. Gleason, 13%, A. McKenna, 13, 1 Joun Bonovan, 134, 1 There were several bi : nolly for the same work, which were thrown out, E street north, from New Jersey avenue to . Murphy & Co., 17, 9; D. ter McNamara, 25; J. Co P. Crowley & Co., 40, 15: Jas Herle- P. Cullinane, 16,64; M. Duffey & Co, embankment; Jas. Fitzpatrick, 5,9 Jas. Dillon, And. McKenaa, 13. i; Jobn Dunavan I) street north, trom New Jersey avenue to Sd street rast—D. Allmon, 14, 5; M. Murphy, 14,6; T. Kirby & Co., 11,6; Jas. Brown, 18, = D. Connally D. Giitings, 12, 4; J. Costel- r Thos. Joyce, 21, 5° Si D. McNamara. 11 ; D. Connolly, 11g, 435 ephen Talty, J. Bresnanan, same name, 1 James, 15, 6; P. Crowley & Uo. 4, 15: John Dunivan, 94,5: J. Herlehy, 25, 25; P.U ile. mane, 1 \ M. Duffey & Co. embank- A. Gleeson ‘bard sireet east, from Massachusetts to E street north—Jeremiah Costello, Dom'k Gittings, 4; Damel Allman, muel Talty, James Bresnatan, ames Allman, 14,5: Dennis McNamara, ona. 13, James Dil- M 24, 2 Thomas Huliby, 2», P. Crowley & Co., 10 15; D. L. Roach, Fourth street east, from H to Is ‘M. Murphy, 1 Namara, 14, 3s es Fitzpatrick, 16, 9; M. Duffy 24, 22. embankment 25: Thomas Huliby, Join Donovan, 13);,5%; P. Crowley, i, , L. Roach, 24, 17 —_.——_. OLDEST INHABITANTS ASSOCTATION.—A merting of this association was held yesterday at5 o'clock p. m., in the Council Chamber, and was called to order by the esteemed president, r. J. B. Blake. Willam L. Newton, Patrick U*Donohue, Qbaries P. Siugstack, Isaac Birch, M. V_ Buckey and S. Jerome Diggs, were nominated as members, Mr. Callan moved that the rules be suspended and the names be bulloted for at once, which was not agreed to. The president laid before the association a per. presented to them by Robert White, Jsq., being the last letter written by Thomas Jeflersen, ten ag be aired to his death. The let. ler was written to R. CO. Weightman, Mayor of Washington. in answer toan invitation from citizens qf Washington to participate in the celebration of the 4thof July. It was dated from Monticello, and is & most interesting and valuable momento to the association. Lewis Clephane, Esq.,through the president, presented to the association an internal revenue Teceipts of the 25th May, 1°16, signed by Janes H. Biake, collector of internal revenue fur the District of Columbia. ‘The thanks of the association were tendered to Messrs. White and Clephane for their dona- tions. Mr. Brent read a communication trom John Underwood in answer toa paper or commumi- cation addressed to him by Mr. Brent. The com- munication was Very interesting, explaining and describing many things about Washington half a century ago. The thanks of the association were tendered to Hon. Hugh McCulloch for bis kindness in allowing the association to meet in the room they were at present occupying, after which the meeting adjourned ——_-—_—_ Poromac FRont.—The steamer Express which arrived at Berry's wharf last night, made an excursion toGlymont to-day with the ren, teachers, and governnesses of St. Jo- 1 Son ‘s Orphan Asylum on bourd, Riley'g Wharf—Arrived ‘cop Raff, Johu- ("toad with watermelons for Giymont. Fay's Wharf.—Arrived—schooner Florence, Hudson, with hickory wood for Wm. H. Mar- ow. W Hlarees't Wharf—Arrived—vieamer Pionesr, Olden, from Accotink, with wood for Harvey, Clark & Given. Corter’s Wharf.—Sailed—schrs. Saco, Wilson, for Havre de Grace, hght; A. 5. Pierey, Poul: son, for Quantico, Va., to load tor Philadel- hia, Memo—The schr. Lydia A. Hughlett, Evans. from Havre de Grace, with 15 tons Lyken’s Valley coal for R.W. Barnaclo, sauled August 5ist. Joinsae Wiaf.— Arrived —schre. Yellow Jack, Bradshaw. with wood for D Barker; Anue Gibson, Gibson, from the lower river, light, Sailed—schr. Coast survey, Wagner, with ice for the fishing shore. —_e——— NORTRERN Liveries SEY \oiyf ected Brain Civn.—This organization met last evening at Will's Hall, on iin street. W. Calvert, Pres- ident, in the chair;G. M. B. Randall Secretary. Mr. Shillen moved that a committee of five be appointed as a finance committee to collect funds, &c.; agreed to. The President appointed James Habr, Joseph F. Hodgson, N. Sardo, A. T. Cavis, and J.P. Shillen as the committee; i the number being increased to nine, Messrs. . Freeman, W. Hunter, T. G. Clayton, and the President, G. W. Calvert, were added. Mr. A. T. Cavis and Dr, Clayton adddressed the club; after which the meeting adyeurned. —~—e1— BasTaRpy.—George Alexander, colored.was arrested to-day by special officer Kimmel, A warrant issued at the instance of Mar: lor, also colored, charging him with being father of her illegitimate child. Tne case was carried before Justice J.C. Cox, where it was compromised by the payment of 850 to the planuft. pe eel * Postvongp.—The excursion of the Book- binders’ Association to-day, on board the steamer Wawaset, to the White House, has been postponed because of the inclemency of the * weather, —+—_ D. B, SEARLE, Esq., chief clerk of a division in the War Department, has gone away on & ve of absence Of a lew days, to visit his friends in New York. ans between 6th and7th streets, Hovsexrrrrns AND OTHERS WOULD find it to their advantage to call at 489 Ninta at between D and E. Boys: AND YOUTHS’ DRESS AND SCHOOL CLOTHING. A large stock just repetved for FALL AND WINTEB WEAR. STEPHENS & 00., 310 Pennsylvania avenue, bet. 9th and 10th streets. STAIR OILCLOTHS AND STAIR RODS. Just recefyed. and on sale, a lot of beantil BTATR OILULOTHS. 1a designs copiee of Bastien Brussels Stair Carpeting, and to be used in lica Carpeting, and will not cost one quarter asmauch.° RJ Als>. an extensive and varied assortment STAIR RODS, in lengths adapted to Garpotings of all widths. #2 REMNANTS OF FLOOB OILCLO" 5 the best qualities, selling for less teen * B. DoDsow, Market Space, J an J7-eotf No. PRESSES, H4* g2hstine nore, BALING W aay IRE, JAY UNLOADING FORKS. and “Fairbanks” celebrated HAY SUALES. For sale by Bardware and dae Hate Woo ese, jardwar oulta vi 5 U é-colt a 555 7th Street, below Pen 349 ‘~PICKLINc. 349 2.(00 gallons pure CIDER Y1 4 \* ols an SPICES of all Mindec eafoetes foe eae lin, aeoy op a PRYAN BROS , rr 3 fuz -colm Opposite Metropolitan fetal. pF, foops. ‘The whole of our stock of DRY GOODS now on band, at 323 Pennsylvania South side, near 7th street, must be closed out at private sale, cheap for cash. J. W. SELBY & CO. an 25-ee6t (Intel) Poromac BOE BEBBING. POTOMAC SHAD. All selected and in fine order, Corner vf Yih aad Fete ‘and F streets, au 19 Under Bbbitt House. ZX FALL STYLE HATS, pt | F 3.80 you can have your old le BAT ronenel led to the latest fall at; Mylo ATL. ene OCSNINGH “au W8 eotim No. 346% Tab, bet T Ls THE GBEAT BALTIMORE FIRE PLACE HEATERS. BILL'S “GEM” ILLUMINATED GAS BURNER FIBE PLACE STOVE, AND BIBB’S “DIAMOND” ILLUMINATED Gas BUBNEB FIRE PLACE STOVE. Now is the tire to supply Jonrectves with the above utifnl Stoves betore Cold weather sets in. The a. be had of all the principal Stove dealers i; in Washi jon, Georgetown and Alexandria. an 29-6098 Parexr PANTALOON DRAWERS, ‘We are ow preparing a full stock of the above celebrated DRAWERS, ig Dsterials suitable for all climates. Also our new styles of MEN’S FURNISHING GOODS now ready fer Fall and Winter of 1339. FISK, CLARK & FLAGG, au2% colt No, 6% White street, New York J OTICE LL PERSONS | BUILDING Z inet ‘GLASS HOUSES. O. SOBNEIDER, PRACTICAL BELL HANG: E&, 271 Penns |vania avenue, between loth ayiueiiaer with or ehihewt ‘tine’ ABNOR Diele agd Private Dwell. lyon , OF- KAKING TUBES with ALARM WHISTLES attended to. All kind of REPAIR- NG exeented with neatness and despatch LIGHTNING RODS. with Platine es, potupinthe best manner. Work done country at city prices. au GV: BOD, BM. HILLMAN, ALEX, BOD x BOYD, HILLMAN & 00. PBODUCE, FLOUR, GRAIN, AND. MEROMANTS, dette ote ae ae AND DEALERS Fo FEETILIZEES, BUNE DUST, POUDEETTE, Be, No. Ou anb Ga Lovisiana AVENUE, eon 9th and 10th ata, W: LOVER AND TIM 1 i OTD HY !! c CLOVEEYER END TIMOTHY 111 A large lot of prime CLOVER and TIMOTHY SEED, Jast recstved ag fp oe A BTHOLOW, Bardware Ay wuT-co6t "Sou tin trest, below Pa. eve. Biviepue —A full assortment all grade and ‘Bear B, and 0. B. B. Depot, WHITEHURST PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, 424-6 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, between 434 and 6th streets. ‘This Establishment, founded tn this city In 1850, and embracing among its humdreds of thousands of Regutives and specimens, PORTRAITS FROM LIFE of all the Celebrities that have boen on the stage of action since that time, bas just changed hands and been thoronghly reorganized, under the Pirection of a superior French Artist: and, ents. nd i its inthe Art, is dy for Ph ‘aphic eC ingits pescon ke eet we eee ‘urpassed. and at unifc low Porcelaines—all styles and C Fonr-Fours, Extra Cabinet, Imperial, Life- colored—from 25 cents up, Gem Likenesses for Lockets, Watches, and all other miniature purposes. Charts. Drawinces, Sketches, Models, Machinery, and ev. thing taken or copied, in the best tures, Paintings, &c., rreoty pes, Pic ied. eularged ( when desired), aud ren: dered fresh and life-like. Pictures taken in all kinds of weather. Facilities unsurpassed. Our motto in the life-like likenesses at 6 Penna. Ave., bet. 4/4 and 6th sts. Cut this out for a Memorandum. DRY @ooDs at LOW PRIc BOGAN & WYLIE, No. 329 SEVENTH STREET, between New York avenue and L street, L 0. PARKE & CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS 19, CHANDELIERS EVERY DESCRIPTION OF GAS FIXTURES PLUMBING, GAS AND STEAM FITTING Promptly attended to. {600 Ninth street, between Pa. avenue and Dst., Washington, D.C. MARLOW & Co. PERFECT FITTING SHIRTS MADE TO OBDER. MANUFACTORY, 62 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUS. 1 MPORTANT NEWS. ©. B, JEWELL’S PREMIUM SOAPS are acknowledged to be THE BEST SOAPS FOR THE LEAST : in the market. usin a caer edulterations. ‘The premium OBIENTAL SOAP, ‘The NEW YORK CITY SOAP, Sed OLIVE 804P, poclnn ~~) ov meatal ASK YOUB GROCER for any of these and take no other. gee ont of the BEST GBOCEES in the Manufactory, Nos. 500 and 502 @ street north ‘Between éth and Sth. Washington, DO. M*tB0r On SW LING SALOON, Proprietor, Pern Bake et * ALFBED EUNTER, 0 bushels of wheat and 700 bushels ot oats, Sales: 275 bushels good red at © 2440 bushels red at $2.56; 362 bushels prit Ted at $2.60, POTOMAC Division Sons ov TewrRrance — A meeting of this Division was held last nigh’. and after the transaction of the regular order 9! business the audience were entertrined by M J. E. Cathell, who sung “The Ola Sexton,” and Miss Julia Moore, who gave a beautitar musical selection. Tue Aguepvcer.—The leak in this structare bas wot yet been repaired. About thirty work. men are now engage: preparing the abutments for the new spans to be erected. Rock CReEK.—This stream is somewhat on the rampage this morning in consequence ot the late rains. At the basin locks of the canal the water is completely overflowing the locks and stone abutments. BANKRUPTOY NOTICES, ]* Bangeerrcy District oF Cotr™ At the City of Washington. on the 2 Annet, iu The onderaamed herety <itce of appointment as —— of -GEORGE M. TANCRTON, in the city of Washington, within ‘ho has py a bye wa ‘petition. upreme 1 wm kncus BICKFORD. La ‘Su 2-im* J. BEIBERGE * (Buccessor to H. F. Lornox & Co CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY MERCHANT TAILOR. Metropolitan Hotel, (late Brown's.) iyl8-tf No. 362 Penn. avenue, Washington. DENTISTRY. RJ. T. COUMBE HAS REMOVED HIS OFFICE to No. 310 F street, tween lith and rT ends and ail persons that may fa’ him with oe. Patronage. “Reeth made on Gold, Silver, on iM i Phnom | : ‘Slled in canteen ae atreasonhble rales, TO suazim [D®- 121m & Davis: DENTAL associa No. 260 PENNA Ave. TEETH EXTEACTED WITHOUT PaIn. Bo charge will be made ficial Teeth inne tuwetten al paticnt will be reqxtred to pay Saficictaae sears to acted are Gea" Btiver aad Water at New York Buy and se stcurrent market rates, end constantly on band a fall supply of all GOVEENMENRT BONDs, SEVEN-THIBTIES, ANDY OMPOUND INTEREST HOTES. Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &c., executes and collections made on all accessible points. se l-tt Fier nationat naxx OF WASHINGTOR. (of Jay Cooke & Co.) President HUNTINGTON, Vashier, anD FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITEL STATES, ‘16th strest, opposite the Treasury Deparienons, Government Securities with Treasurer Units Btates, S7-ONE MILLION DOLLARS..¢9 ‘We buy and sell all classesof GOVERNMENS SECURITIES at current market rates. FURNIEH BXCHANGE end make és ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF TH} UNITED STATES. ‘We purchase Government Vouchers on th MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give car: ful attention to ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN and FIide: ‘and to any other business entrusted to us. FULL INFORMATION iu regard to GUVERR MENT LOANS ot all times cheerfutty furntebed. Cu «x surren. BEADQUATD WRTEEN UUrren” TORK Zest received. aves tue tons choice grades New York State BUTTER. For PRO! ee DUCE COMPANY, mn. Avenue, bet. 10th apd 1th sts. *piual aflections. suicide. and almost form of disease which humanity is beir se of the trouble searcely ey e doctored for all but the right one tasce of these organs require the use oi ® Diuretic, HELMBOLD'S FLUID EATRACT BuUCHD ISTHE CREAT iIURETIO, AND A CEBTAIN CURE FOR DISBASES BLADDER, KIDNEYS, GRAVEL, DEOPsr, OBGANIO WEAKNES3, FEMALE COMPLAINTS, GENERAL DEBILITY, ABD ALL DISEASES OF TE UBINABY OBGANS WHETHER EXISTING 1 MALE OB FEMALE, From waaxver cause orie: sand Seicrisinatine,and mo aster established upwards of 18 years, 4. T. HELMBOLD 694 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, 104 SOUTH TENTH STRERT, PHILADELPHIA, PENNA. PRICE $1.25 PEB BOTTLE. on TLES FOR $6.50, DELIVERED TO ANY ADDBEss. SOLD BY DBUGGISTS EVERYWHEaE HONE ABE GENUINE usless done » steel-engraved wrapper, with fac simale ‘Chemical Warebouse, and signi 4H. T. BELMPOLD U0 ast 01 of Ps GE — : Bhote Te pauie jevember,

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