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Oficert—The Citizens Ticket—Demo- Love for he Colered Bace—They have Slept Too ther AU the Tome—The Canal Ques ion —Syeech of Register Boeeil—The Corpora- 7 man es, de, _EVENING STAR. |: ee ceeeee. APRIL 30, 1s69, FRIDAY.. Last evening & imeeting of the Seventh Ward LOCAL N EWS. Republicar Cl was beid at Isiand Hall for a " = ina ‘To-Nigh the purpore of electing @ilcers, and there was ® large attendarce. The president, Mr. F. A. Boswell caileé, the meeting to order, and stated the onject of the meeting, and the cl proceeded to elect officers by rising votes wi! tbe following result: F. A. Boswell, presi- dept (re-elected); H. O. Jobnson, vice president; Jemes LN. brown, secretary ji re-elected); Sampson Netter. Kev. A. Bowen spoke of the Citizen Ticket dodge, wDicb he satd was am invention of the epemy. and asked why the Democrats had “such love for th¢ colored race now that they were willing tBat (hey should sleep together. Natiowal THRATEE. — Benefit o: Kowkle. “The Qetotoon Watts Ursra Hovuss—Kober! Nic great Prestidigateur. CaNTSREURY Hall.— Pantomime, balletacd ether attractions. Por. Swirn’s Art Gallery, 34 Ponusyl- vania avenue, a large number of new chromos just recerved. Mvrrorotitas HALL AND VARIETY TaEa- ‘TRE Pennsylvanin avenue, between | and 2th streets. Open every night—with a first- elass entertainment. [A voice—“They have been doing that all the Lewt’s New Youx Ormcvs, 11th street, near | time.”) He urged that tnev beware of the bona Pennsylvania avenue pede ov man dodge as it was only a trick to catch TER's, 456 7th street}; ures | them and i ¥ voted that ticket now would eu cahineon. pike es Vote themselves imto slavery as certain as they ios Leacu® HALL— May Festival, by the Unrversalist Sunday School. Prov. Keuis’ Acapewy, Peon. avi would bave beeo sent back to Dixie. if Sey- mour and Blair Rad been elected. nity of the war of races, he said th: (irant having appomted mulattoes, quadrooes and black mem, bad aunititated the ide@ taat there would be a war of races. In conclusion, he spoke of the vower of prayer, and tat they make the success of their tic subjee! Of prayer, and gave motice taxi 2 Would cali a prayer meeting for } ge tytamesday might at St. Pan! offered a re q rene: a 4s Incendsarits. A meeting of the Second Ward Repupiics ©lnd was held last might at Will's Chapel, on 1th street, near the anal, (Mu wbas. H. Peters in the chair, borley, Secretary. motion of Mr. Edward Ambusb. ceria uucilmen aud aldermen of the ward were | lavited to attend, as well as other spe.kers. | Bushell briefly addi z hus colored iellow-c vote. amd put compte: paection plored race sand T ‘ead F predi tous were puclicans in office leans had to go Henry Piper offered a preamble 4 Previous to dons Which Sets fort that the November question we elections has so demoralized Darn ee oare party ‘bat they dare not mais ano'he- i to the propossd i over their old name: oat will seek again reso Reloads OF tie eaasare cout Teviiow under the assumed wame oi wBAt is to | sim Lk Without succHS, aud bist win- ee called the Oltinens’ ticket, and ver the suiferime for want of work was <0 that Congress was’compelled t) don to keep men from siarving, who Ie and anxions ‘o work, and tis sum w Dave completed more work. Ii was true that the Aldermen passe >t fact, me E ublicams of the Second Ward declare that they caneot “and will mot Fecognise any party other than the Heticat Repablican party, let them be of whatever Bame or profession they may; that they believ « grea. we but two parties existing in this | & bill appropriating 27,000 to commen the pag BR the Ereat Raticu Repuoticas | WOrk, bur kt filled in the lower bord. He erty. Whose Pepresepiatives control the aifairs | Tepeated that there was brut one practical, P ef bis Government, and the Democratic pry. which aid so bitterly oppose every measure 'hai ‘Was put forth or even offered by the Govern- Went fo putdown the most gizantc rebellion ever knoWn to the civilized world, whose ch Mode of improving the canxl, amd that was to clean it thoroughly for navigation and sex- erage purposes. ani the delay was bni a weak Vict of The enemy and the seheming ot in- teresed parties, who, having failed to obtain corner-stone was the extension and perpetua- | 'Re market square, worth a million of dol- aon of slavery in this coun:ry: and even since | MTs. a 8 zift, are now working to obtain the the close of the war they havecontinued tomse | Canal. worth a million more, they could command agains: mea. | eri ‘erms. | They declare that sures adopted by s Kepublican Congress for the | 1 0 poot to improve reconstruction of the Southern States; that they | the city does not own it, do most emphaticaly deprecate the vid despotic | 27¢ trying to obtain wh: dogma of the divine right of kings totuir, buc | BO‘OWRas gift fromthe city. It 1s fer the believe that the governors derive their jast | citizens of Washington and also for the Powers from the consent of the coverned; and | lican party to vow determme whetber they ate theretore to the establishment of | Wil wowuate and elect men to the Councils ag aristocratic government in tis city. which are known to be tn favor of cleaning out they believe the so-called citizen’ ticket is 1a. | the canal for navigation. the work to ve done tended to establisb; and that they respectfully | bY the city. and the camai to remain the prop- urge every Republican voter to stand by | ty of the city: or, to elect men who will pre- the Rey Party at all basirds, aud vote | Yet the work oneor two years longer, and the ticket straightout; let personal gma Perhaps ‘o bestow this valuable property on a land aside.” company. it is also for our laboring popula- 5 ocated the passage reso. } tion to Low determine if tney will aga.n sor waa ~ aa: Bate aud elect men who will again refuse the |. A, Hall thought the resoiut: work for apother year or two, al ann wa ere See Rind ae eee —~4 daring the uext winter, when Iabor is so dil. them to go forth to the aud be read by uit to obtain, and when the suffering is so everybody. The citizen’s ticket be | Ure to come. He also read a letter trom the thought a good dodge tu catcn weak-kneed | President of a garg diet Republicans, but he hoped there was no: many | Stating that it @ purpose ot the Oumber- who could beguiled by snch wausparent poe land Valley Railroad y to extend their pau terfuges It was the 4 tore | Toad from Hagerstown to the Che-apeake and man to euppert the Keputlican party.ant ta | Obio Uaral at or near ‘Wallismspors, (2. diet the general ram Be believed such would be | tance of only <1x miles;) that the Toad \-ill be the case. but be Bad Beard of one colored man | MAde and completed daring the present sam- sm the neighborhcod and who Bad been the | Mer, Wher they expect te be ewabied tocarry gainer by being patronized by the Republican wbracite coal and forward it to Washiagton party. who had gone back on his friends aug | ©!¥ fat cheaper than the citizens now get 1t BOW gave countenance to the citiven’s ticket. Mr. Boswell addressed the meeting ( Vice- ‘Mr. Joseph Brooks was in favor ct postpoa- | Prrsiden: Jobnson im the chair) on Corporation ing ion of the resolutions til. the rs, stating that im I-67 tbe Repablicars ‘mass meeting on Thursday might. As tothe ted 3 msjority in the lower Board, bat Of success of the citizen's ticket, be | @¥eFy bill which would tend to strengiben the Bo More fear of the deteat of the Kepubli- | Party was defeated in the uw) rd. and an party thar he had of going to Heaven that | that Boar inserted provisogiving the Mayor nig the power ‘0 withhold the money due the col- Mr. Gideon Walker expressed gret pleasnre | ored schools if he saw fit, and ip con-eq uence at the remarks which bad been made by Mr. | the fight was transferred to the Rogtster's Piper. as well as with the tome of tne resolu- | Office. [At this point tue Irish Republican As- tons. He then eulogizea the colured people as | sociation entered the ball and was loudiy Face, and, in comparing them with their iaie | cheered.) It should be reccoliected that tne Owners at the South, awarded them (the cul- | Kepublicans did not con'rol the Alderm-n vin- ored slaves) the paim for intelligence, respecta- | Ul & few montas since, im consequence of one Dility, apd every other qualifarion wuich go | OF two Raving proved recreant. He asket to make upa man. He believed it theauty of | Were the einzens colored man to support the Repnblican | ¢h party, and every = of them who should | }- Tove recreant ouzbi to be taken it hand Sotored People and treated as they would tres: | haa 1oshoulder about S800 tmdebiedness tart & person WBO Would set fire to their dwellings. | D¥ the Democrats, and bad to go to Conzzes A colored man. he said, who could be a Demo. | €*! Authority to issue bonds to pay this de’ the fitbiest creaiure on earth, and fdey charge that the Corporatioa boats ar’ ere Were Ought to be taen in hand. | Worth but eighty cepts on the dollar. and h+ Warned them against designing white | Would ask who had made it so? He was will- men, who were atier office. In their selec. | lag thai the boog= of the Corporation should ze the narty with the faults of ome or two! would ssy to the Democratic parcy that when the Republicans went into oitic= they tions for officers among white wen, the col. | % €%2mmed. Before the bond act conti oted people should take none bat did resi. | be entorced they were obi pay deucs, such as as bis friend Mr. Hail, whom | abou: $16,400 on ser0unt of ola debs. Tne they all Rnew so well. He warned them to | Republican party intended to pay off the in- beware of carpet-baggers and toretgners, and them to demand their rights under ail wsiances. In conclusion. be actin called detedness of the city. He urged the import- Suce of the coming eisctton and spoke of the colored Tace now having the righi to +1? in the pon them to mark any colored man --hodig | JUrY box. Keferring to Andrew Josuzon he support the Republican ticker, and to visit | Stid he was politically dead ans since he had sacb punishment upoa them as they would | Tetarned to Tennessee bad said that h- was for wpon Au incendiary whom they cauga: in che | f0UT years in-lavery. A voice. “Way didart act of firme their premiees. Re resign.) He alluded to the citiven= ticket Om monon of Mr. Brooks, the resolutions | Movemec: and charged that most of tuose were ‘Den lud over UH next Thursday night. | £6@rc in it were for gain. He, im conciasion, \ subscriptiog Was then taken ap to defray | Urged tha: zood men be pat up tor office aad fhe expenses of registration and the rent of | “@id ‘hat the Seventa Ward would poil mo-# the ball. white Kepublicsn votes this year insa ever At his point some disorder occurzed in con- | before. Statence of a etiicalty ormastied by + Dick” | | Mr. PH. Donegan, President of ta- Smita, colored, who appeared toxi- | Republican Associauon, was cailed and a cated. and the meeting acjonrne: dressed tbe meeting, saying that they intend earrytug tbe Fourth Ward tbis June aad c [ Major Morse made a few reiuarks, nd the meeting adjourned. West. to Byret Sykes, for 2 Riggs suc Plant's sap- fa. Mads—. ra f Mambowd— Adjournment j mare 20, $3 feet front by MowMon, for Scans per | oe cosa session of the Dress Reform © vr was beld at Union League Hell test oe ¥ when there was qnite a large attend. ar * larger portion of tae audience deine young mex @ to see the snort. Drs. Mar z sad Lydit Sayres H brovck ook the stand about= o'clock. ama fist wamed rapped tae meeting to or. Staied tha: they bud been disappointed in spea Dr. Harmon being keptaway by oustuc-s, Dedds uot navig @ therefore Mrs. Dr He G try and entertate the 1 adexiracts from the rep Wilks isuchiog The skeleton wi Witham Petiibee ky. | O8*? finally arranged. and Mrs. Walke J. K. Barr, J. W. Slarsh, eou- tinned to speak apou the eviletiects of tue pre- seat etyle of dress. Lockwood spoke in favor of a reform Men could not afford to marry an- ss they had fortumes. This extravagance waa x Spree more chime tar any o-ber thing. SGapteen 6 ‘be young ladies of ihe present day continued Esekaeen. non TOMS | cocnteavegant, ther waala dialtone on they de erved to. She ceusured the display ot fess exhibited by the fashiooable ladies wile ir sisters were starving, and Wound up with 4 picture of the good time coming when wo- man would have all her ngh's “Ge Moved that a vote of tuaake be tenderad to the two ladies who Bad entertaised them; whieh was carried. a exbibited = @ CUTIOUS AF!) les ameats Worn at different periods, such As Dose rings. abklets, Zoot-lamps, Ac. , icte O Donovan Ube Meeting, 2e ge Jitis Ward—M. P. Callan, Josep R Cassin, W. Rogers, and ©. T: F ley. nF. Kelley, J Fourth Hugb I This morning the yor tae Seventh W, ‘oF the Seven: ‘td—R. G. Thompson Ww Ponepban, Joba H Bird i. Ban Coke Alem ame James Smit.” © Barel Dr. Pith Ward—Thompson Van Ri: x, b oyster. Denpis Callaban, Andrew M.ecss, <arl StepBem Wales. ——_o—_— Tar Potowa: FRomT—T ke brigu: suuchice Sddressed of w-dey makes matters sloug the wharr-s tev. Mr. Wolff, from the Rocky Moun- cheertal, though busipess is very dull. [ne | tains, spoke warmly in favor of the returm steamer Wawaset. Fawke, arrived isstevenia, | Movement. from ge ig Wi a fell cargo of foe | tone oung wee ieee. used 9 disturbance. Produce, oysters, sud passengers. This \. Pierce was invited to speak, and read Morping.at the usual bour, the steamer Ar. | lecture to the row, Si carried cown ‘o Mount Ver. | Wbicb did not Bon 3 large number of passengers and mails | *P}Toved a for “iarsball’s Landing. The wart are appeniat Meee s Wiarf.—Arrived—Schooner W. C. Nelson, Ros, from Por Republic, with coal ‘or W. H. Liarlow: Hersheba, Gilmore, from Havie-+-grace, with lumber for S. _—— Le Powl-r's WA Beck. Ge slew, ber, for Willet & Redgra Fas": Ww \werefore tke ber chaur to that end¥of the room 5 ')—Arrived—Shoomer Holmes, | She sccord:rgiy passed down the Ball, and Batley, from ‘be lower Pocomac, with wood, | MCURUDE 3 CBAIF proceeded t gives sketch of tor F_ LL. Fay t Lives im Cress and ewstoms in days gone ny. eee | A long series of revo\anoas advocating the re. GLYMoDz, the favere resor: for exeursion | nem one ‘hanking the pablic, the presa, the sites eurins te mamer. which uns been | $<. AccrDENT.—Last evering, as Mr. Loomis, of New York. was got: Kelloggs Baltimore Depot. he mate a otis oective | back at the mn > | rs id broke Bb Ly ep “ aestoes- | Dr. Tedd was present, amd advised him age | Dave i: se: uated be sctived at home = formishe: st ali of Washington going to Fifth Ward Republica: Te Munictpal Canprinn—Tre Citizens’ T. Denounced— Thirty Canvasiers Appointed. The regular meeting of the Fifth Ward Re- Podlican Ciud was held tast evening at their ball, on Oarroll Hill—Ool. CO. H. Holden im the ebair, and J.W. McKnight secretary, wae7 several persors were ely cied memb-ri E. S. Aukiuson moved that « Vigilane» Committee © Unair,eaoo mem- ittee to be paid $1 50 per day ces. The work of this committee would be very arduo The registration Woud commence in the ward next week, and it Was important that the committee should ave ev. ry man in the ward regisiered. I: was wot expecied that these canvassers could loss ume aud work for notning. Tac motion of Mr. Atkin-ou was ted. ‘M). Atk:nson stated that several members of the Chrisian Assceiation bad estaolished a Sunday <Rool in this ward for colored cul. dren. General Howard and General Waittie- sey Were civing it their aid, and they de-ited to collect wll the surplas children and the stray el-mevt usuatiy found around the brick yards on Sunday playing marbles. The gentiemen having the school in charge desired some mans to repair th abie. He hoped the cl Iiberally. present I pitchea cemis on Sunday, then takew up aud several dotlars contributed. The Chair sppointed as tae committee of (niTLy cab Vase Wa. H Brown, jr. Samael Wii- =; Joon Wilson, Witham Baraes, C. H zt rs Jove + Wm. Johusou, Samuri Brown, Jo-eph Selden, Wai Hoobs. Cuas, sotelea, Jose Brown, N. Simins. W. A. BP. Cvoper, D. RB. Parker. JOR. Nic Ww. H. Leopard. Jot James iiverpoo', Wm H. Hagbes, Wm. Hick Wm Way Wa. H Marsha, E A. Atiius Vard, Sidney Herbert, eferson ¥ pee t two chal. i we earnestly urge th clored man on the ceneral y sud practically enuncis the Repablic: tive © Ward merting. de- Uexet and the whol+ ofthe enemy. Mer. Jobs vides providing thata pri- Ddeid on Thursday, the 200 of t t odidates to be voted tor 4 - The polls to ne open from four to nine Aid further providing for the apposmt judzes of election by the club: Cast his yots for such person as re, The person recetving the of voles to be the canduiaie for d the three recerving.the nex: ber to be candidates tor Council; higaes bur any vo e cast for a Democrat or ome who is ot a Republican should be ¢o and void. Dr. isham offered 8 Sebstitute for the rsviution, providing that the primary election be held om Toesdsy, May 25th, trom 9a. m. to 9p, m. After a long debate. the subj-ct was referred to the Executive Com- mittee * George W. Hatton, of the Fourth Ward, was then jntroduced and addressea the Uluo de- Powncing the so-called citizens’ ticket, and Warning the voters net to sapport the old citi- zeus of Washington who were now professing to be triendiy to the colored man. He wanted Northern capitalists to come here, for the old citizens uae no capital since slavery had been be abolis Tbe Chair announced as the Challenging Committee: W. H. Brown, Sr.,E.S Atkinsoa, W. A. Cole. James R. Liverpool, Moses Bell. ana L. B. Isbam. After sdcresses by Captain O. S. B. others the Club ad journed. sidered null Walt and Leyt's New ek CIRCUS cannot remain after (his Week, so that those who wish t>see it only have three more opportunities—this evenmg and to-morrow afternoon and evening. During its stay here the manager fully succeeded in showing that there is nothing ne- cessarily vulgar in Circus representations, It is only natural that the patronage of the best classes of our citizens shonid have rewarded enterprise so condacted. Stren Kill, n elty, and mirth have constituted the enterta ments offered, and their efforts to please have been rewarded by a full attendance of onr best citizens, Take the children to-morrow afier- noon. —-—_—_. ASSIGNATION Hovses BROKEN UP.—Yester. day Lieutenant Hurley wich Sergeants Buill and Taylor, having received information that Aver ue,and ‘ook ber m custody, as also, Dunn, a girl ot who fived each $5 and costs. They ed a house on H street, between 19th. and 2th, occapied by Lizzie Morris, and Jus- tice Drury imposed a similar fine. Tieutemant Hurley has taken possession of the Rouses for elivery to the owners. Bertie Secoxp Warp Re he second day's registration in the Ward yestercay, focted up at the clo: names recorded, of which number a lar portion were colored Psssed off quietly, and nothing of @ disagreea- bie character has occurred. This morning the third dsy’s registration was reser Ward, and it is resumed th be suifivient to fine * work of this ward. From 1: to 4 # p&mes were received, the whom were whites, STRATION.—The result TO- ——e—_—_ ARgzst ov A Hoxsr Tetar.—A colored man pamed Alvert Fortune. of Fredericksburg. Va.. who for the past two years has been en- greed in stealing horses, males, barnes, &c., from the people of that city and the surron. neighborhood. bas been atrested by Dew of bis exploiis, where be has been examined before a magistrate and turned over for trial by court. The direct charge upon which For- tnme was committed was for stealing a mule. about the loth of March, from Mrs. Mary a. Downley, residing near Fredericksburg. eorge Beardsiy, a years. was found Morning, at the res.dence ot bis brother-in-law, John A. Miller, Esq., at KS K street. Mr. Beardsly called iast «vening tosee bis sister, Mrs. Miller, aud, although in ole bealth for some time past, exhibited no poms of approaching death. This morn- ing the family were shocked at discovering B . which must have happew-a soon wiring Isstevening. The Corouer was Promptly notified of the sadeyent. His tuneral Will take place to-morrow a schooner lying at the G Gritting out. struck on 9 reck 4 short distance from the wharf. and sank immediately. This is the <econd accident of the kina within pastyesr. The schooner Problem, of Pn feipain, which Met with 4 similar accident Jast fli in the same pl has since been raised and repai Rot quite suthc structions. ouse almost if 2 ob- OvarEns, &c.--There bas beer ees in the receipts of fish at Jouasen’s wart since onr Inst report, thongh the prices bave romewhat declined. Superiniend-nt Har- Te Ngures up about 900) shad, at prices rangiag from $10 y 3 1.090 Rer. Ting, Which sold trom St to $9 per thousa, geons $2 and <: apiece. Two arrivals o Ster vessels are reported st Riley's With full loads, ranging irom $1 50 down cents pet bushel. A fine load of green rurtles and ierrapins came up and sold for good prices. Lerree CAgeigk AProINntED—In city Edwerd F. Cross is avpointed I Tier at S800. year from May |, W. Bartlett, resigned. ——_o——__ ATTENTION is called to the advertisement of Suction sale at the store of Mr. S. Vourtetiie. The ladies will find sometaing to terest them, xo doubt, as bargains can be secured. —_———_— KEcovBRED —Last everwz Detectives Me- Devitt and Thompson & toll suit of clotbing, ince vice Geo. s PRINSG AND SUMMER Goons. IMMEBSK STOCK JUST BECKEIVED. CB EPRCIALITIES— Rich and Uf OCR gripe DRESS COUDS, trom 23" cess way yd apto 500 STN. UMBBELLA® ari PABASOLS, i» d Linea. Silk, Pongee, ant 00 Pesctiful Faney Striped SILK ANP WOOL 100 SHAWLS. from ‘So'up to BIS Yooy eae tirable goods lor the present approvch:ng ssa +B. 100 LLAMA LACE SH4 WLS—sreat barrains. 100 ,isces BLACK ALPAUAB, of the best makes ‘ever imported to this country. Together with an i ane stock of STAPLE GOOVS. such as Cambric, Cottons Musiine &e , &o on el 1S ¥ L Ale ote eta fais MATTISG aod OF Puyey La sealer Be) Lowest will be name? at once Parrantei tobe as represented wy the P W.W BURDETTE, \ No. S81 Seventh Street, ape there were two houses of ill repute in the fourth precinet, went to the house of Roda Gaskins, on 2th street, below Pennsylvania nd took them before Justice coud so Pp So tar everything has ing clves: Coomes and Miller, and taken back to the scene oke loose from her mooring-, and OITY ITEMS. “ALL THR WORLD and the rest of mankind” eon be supplied with Spring Clothing at 468 iz svi varia aveaunshase Om Eee, where Hable & Co. Dave the grea’est variety. 2 A Diamos Rings, Pins, and Setts LASka AMONDs.—Rives, Pins, Feceived this moruing at Prigg’s One Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 436 Peamsylvania avenue, T 4 street. — Famiies Tkavelcine may secure el it suites of rooms sat the Americas House. Boston, with evry convenience for comfort or luxury. Messrs. Rice have won an enviable reputation as landlords. acl A BALM ror Every WoUND.—Grace’s Uel- ebrated Salve is n sed for the eep a box on hand. and nothing will induce them to be without a supply. GENTLEMEN'’s Wa: CoaTs for $10, $11, $'2 and $15, with Vests to match. Gentle- men’s Walking Coat Suits for eqaatly tow prices. Gentlemen's Pantaloons, with Vests ‘omatch. Gentlemen's Sack Coat Suits, from $12. One Price Only 2 Gro. C, Haw No. Sit 7th street. ee PaNaMA Hats cleaned and trim! Ss well as new, at A. T. Whiting’s, 303 P-na- vania avenue, south side, between 3th and 10h streets 35 me.—Haviag pur- f Gents’ Paruisainz Goods for the coming se1sop, we call ¢ tention of the public to the tollowing list of Price ich we are selling Our goods now 2 White Stur's for 75c.23 vay $1.35 fine article, warranted of all styles good Cotton for 25 cents; Hundkerchiets, from 15 cents upward; ¢ Collar, the best fitung ct oks, three pars ready heramed, Royal Exgle Paper jar aver made, % cls A box: & splendid Paper Collar, cloca lined barton hole, 10 cents a box; Neckties, Searts, ce., Of the Intest designs, and in endless yari- ety miss the pl e; it is F ms ble Hall, No.45> 71a Patent Office. eg A New War or Domne Bosrxass.—Holtan- der Bros. will commence trom this day to sell all their Geat’s Farnishing Goods at five per cent. above cost. We ask all who are in need of the above goods to patronize us a8 it will save considerable money to the buyer and ema. bie us to continue seilimg goods at these rates, HOLLANDREE BROS, 210 Pepna. avenue, 41 between (4th and ijcn sts, ‘1B® FoLLow!NG is the price list at the re- duced rates:—Good White Shirt, $1.25. $1.50; Best Quality, $2.25; Undershirts for Spring, #) cents: good Socks, 15, 20, end 25 cents; Eng- lish Socks, 40 cents; Handkerchiefs, 15° cents, good Paper Uollars, 12 cents per box. Also, Ties, Bows, and all kinds of Gloves, at the lowest prices. HOLLANDER Bx08., 210 Penna. 4131 near avenue, ith street, +288 GEORGETOWN. ——_-——. oar: The Board met last evening, Mr. Davis in the char in the absence of th . Mr. Bro- naugh presenteu a communication from L. L. Clemenis, one of the Trastees of the Poor and Work House, in regard to the expenditures tor that institution during the past quarter. The communication calls attention to the fact chat the expenses ef the Poor and Work Honse uring the last quarter were over $1,300. which snm he thinks might heve berm materially les sened with different nizusgement. He bas tre- quently called on Mr. Buckey in regard to the affairs of that institution since he (Mr. Clem- ents) had been elected one of the trustees, and ad never been any information on the subject. His election as trastee was ignored by Mr. Buckey, and be asked an investigation mito the maiter. Referred to the Board ot Com- Council. Mr. Hill offered a joint resol ich was isid over, inquiring of M. V. eel one of ingame of the Poor ape ‘ork House, why of the ex ° ‘bat institution for the iast quarter was sign by him only, and not by either of the other two trustees, J frme said that zg Mr. Buckey was going to ran the poor-house by himself, in defl- ance of the Uo tion, he wanted to Know it. Resoluuon (C. C.) authorizing the Mayor and Clerk of tbe Corporation to borrow money for the purpose of dredging the Potomac channel was amenued, providing for the loan by the issue of stock already authorized by the Cor- poration, and passed. ution (©. ©.) in- structing tbe Fire Commissioners was rejected. Resoluricn (C- © ) for the relief of the Register of St. Jonn’s Church was amended, by subeti- tuting the words “lecture room” instead of “school house,” and passed. Kesotution (C. )author.zing the payment of the accounts of the poor and Workhouse for the Inst quarter was Inid over. Resolution (U. C.) authorizing the Mayor and & jomt committe of the two Boards to advertise for plans and specifica. tious for ® new sation honse, after depate, was passed, with the name ot Mr. Davis inserted as the repres«ntative of the Beard. Adjourned. Commen Counci.—A communication trom Sundry iaties neking the nse of New Market Hail for the purpose of Rolding a meeting tor benevolent purposes, was referred. Mr. Mar- bory offered a resolution to borrow money tor chaiinel purposes, the amount not to exceed $5,000), at a rate of interest not over six per ce per annum; passed. Mr. Jones presented petition of George W. Orme and others, lating to therepair of Congress street; referred. A communication from the Mayor relating to the repair of Stoddard street, was referred. Mr. Dunlop presented bills relating to the stone wall and footway at Green and Water streets: referred. The Chair laid before the Board & petition of the lady managers of the Industrial Home School, asking the appropri- ation of $40 im aid of the school: referred. Mr. Jone= Tied an ordimance m favor of S.. Jobn’s church, refunding the ameunt of taxes paid by the vestry for taxes, and exempt: ube church and school-house from taxatior Tuture: passed. Also, an ordinance prescribing the duties of the night scavenger, which was Tecommitted. Also. a resolution gramting per- mission wo nse et-house Hall days for religious worship: Mr. Dunlop presented a report relating to the expenditures of the poor and work-house for the last quarter, as compared with the same quarter last year, asserting that the expendi- tures were largely in excess of those of last yeor, and suggested that some action be taken in relation thereto, looking to a more econom- ical administration of that institution. Tae re- port was accompanied with a resolution pro- viding for the payment of the bills for the last quarter; which Was passed. An ordinance Probibities swine from running at large with. in the limits of the town, and declaring them & Buisance, was debated at considerable length, and Tead a third time and rejected by the fol- lowing vote. Yeas—Messrs Ciabaugn, Match riland Marbury—3; uays—Measre Cox, Dan. isp, Hutchins, Jones, Kiellv and Waeatiey Mr. Mitchell presented a resolution providing for the appointment of a committee to consider the propriety ef inviting proposals for the erection of @ wew station-hons; passed. Also, & petiuon, Bumerously signed by citizens, ask- ing (bat the street gas lamps be permitted to burn all night; referred. Adjourned. & New Sration-Houss.—As will be seen by the Council proceedings last evening, some Steps towards the erection of a new station- house have been tiken, as far at least cus ine Vitung pians for the eame is concerned. There seemed to be 2 new drift of sentiment in the matter last eveming in the of Aldermen. The ices was thrown out, and seemed to meet with favor, of turming over the present engine- bouse for use as a police station, and building ‘A yew engine-bouse im a different location. The latter change is very ‘as the eng: bouse is not in the center of the town, bat on the side of # hill, om top of which it should be located, so that the route would be down hill to a fire in almost any section of the town, Besides, the present engine-house would make an excellent police station. Bass.—These fine fish are bers mm the See who besides other fish, twenty-one biack bass, some of which were very large. bei of the and Rock streets, with the ings teeroon to Perer Meclatire, for 250. ce) WEE & PUGH, . Ho 212 Ponnsytvania avenge, “Under the Owen House, have su-t received slorge and varied sseort:cnt of PAPER COLLARS AND COFFS of all the LAPAST STYLES, and which they are selling at the LOW PRICE OF 25 OSNTS PEB BOX. Also, s fall Hine ef A tear FURNISHING GOubDs Hors MALT EXTRACT. HOPES MaLT 7 BORCHaL, XN. W.B ope WOOD AND COAL. Coa: ©0aL” COAL rae Large Stock. OE ARERR AA BE SPR ates | WOOD! woop" woeD™ 7 aga * - » TURDAY MORMIN::, May. ot 11 o‘clock, | BAYR YOUR Moxey : Auction Stine. No 174 Mrties ps me New | .Semorere.onen.ct move, Ta8, crs [57 7HOS. DOWLING. Auctioncer; Georgetown. e Goods. j pedi will conn i a ber cent by re 8 [RNITVRB AND ade Boots Sony aaa AUGTION. | ny teal ena leche E ella, eee eon nes we | a9 10 im? 4 Brags street a goueral sasortment of = eo eee tSo'clock in the afters ion. ¥ gwill salt at my JAOKRT AND PANTS, 85. 9 Hoses, Climbtog Plants, Orastestal chrebceges To Mt Boye 9to 1s years of age. ac, Lnaice are reepeottally invited to attend t Auso, At So'clock im the afierncun. I will seil auction rooms. twenty (20) of the the Georgetown Gas Lig! BOYS’ DRESS SUITS, AOKBT AND PANTS, 8%, @9, BOYS’ DRESs SUITs, iG yee eee: : iaens of, Washingaca, Gestgetowes cod COAT, PANTS AND VEST, strangers generally, that we Keep al: © band‘ hire fineHorees snd Buggies, arriaces. For Boys 9 to 14 years of age, @12, 913. 912, 915 Hache, Saddie BW. Persons desiring to STs De Great Pale or other 4 yeurns 9c s bD wT. $2" OOAT, PANTS AND VEST, $10. Tact eern N ane TERTH extracted withor’ pate rohan Gold. titver. or ava Market streets, Georgetown, near new NORRIS # GLAOMOS ropriet YOUTHS’ DRESS SUITS, i; ¥ THOS. * OWLING, Auctioneer; Gs rgeto rary 915, $18, 317. S20, 1Clal TERIE so For sale, at Public Auction,on MONDAY, May of Plate desire! Wieoe tl At p.m on the premee e um poe SACK OR FROCK COAT Stantly on hare for — VALUAHL BEA : a 4 e 1] nig, BEIONTS OF Gx0 kar TOWN pe Teas ol ba peantital reeperty fea part of Todor P nce, >” CHILDREN'S SULTS, 24 to S12—Al! Styles, Sivos, & by George Woshington Peter. It is toca on the south side of thor street, immedi posite the mausion of and Is beu: 259 PEN Betwren 1m PARENTS DESIRING WHITE SUITS FOB | ‘bas a pum’ TEETH BXTRACTEO WITHOUT Pio pou it, Ciriratiaattuarion far the location of -Ms of more maY Ball Ro charge movern dwellings, being accessib'e to water ani ogerty willbe offered first as a whole, and {5 effected it whl be pat upin lots, as ied T veter 3 sabdivision, which can be seen tineial Teet parr Spica OUB STO A OOMPLETE i | RPOSES. WILL FIND j | | wil be x operavon decte A. SAKS & CO., $17 SEVENTH STBERT, Adjoining National Back of the Repabite. | | me nnd two years whit f) decd of trast on the propert revenue straips at cost of Se 300 down if op 24-tr RANE Or ands arrantn ‘wool: 80 obo «a ereons will do well sold as 8 woole, or Pare ci our work before cutting it els v a apa2td 210 F street, between lith and Ish. DEVLIN & CO., ae = POSALS FORO BATING AN [}* THOS DOWLING, Auctioneer; Georgetow BePOSALS FOR |RATING AND VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON T SYLVANIA AVENUE TO M STHEE Peicnzs OF GEORGETOWN, aT avi New York Clothiers, On MONDAY. Ee. Tsill sell fa front i a Bort « . Tadivg aud grav Paves lish eel iti mene Gee 276 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU SSlvante sverue under an act reved Decem vor h 2 of Macnee pce | be Work to be Gone mu-ler the Cirection of the ing room, sleeping rooms, xc ished Deslee uapector of Bt-erts, Carrivgewars. Bc the rooms. storerooms, AVI ST AND FINES? STOC gas throughout. tne weil, | ZATE THE LARGEST AND FINES? STOCK “pyr ‘the Commissisner of ths Firs: Ward 0) Assistant Commm!-- omer to be appotuted otomac r state the price yard f p trove, "Fors farthee few excavation orembankmes?. that wh. u menvares property } on the anctioneer. the most to be paid for only one oF. citer in cash; balance im one end two exeasation or rmbarkinemt JeRh WUD interest secured hy motes “x cLoTHs, _hidgere will “tate tho price repel wha the props trom stones of Prop. size, to “lapM-cokds {Chron,Oourier.| ~ ‘anctionesr. COATINGS, ches Gevp at the wate line BX THOmas DOWLING, auct.; Georgetown. The surplos carih. {ocinding send crave! and TRUSTEES SALE _OF IMPROVED PROP. CHEVIOTs, store. to Le Geporited wherever the Ward Com ERTY ON BRALL STREET, IN GRORUE- Miho part of toe ober ne Work hae been anproved th virtue of a deed of trust from Hezekiah and CASSIMERES, * ceways. Ac nud the Commies on atiet to the undersigned Dearing date th Sees pieet Weed wad the asntetact Camis a IN THIS COUNTR rhe ri nd all bids te : ‘Fhe right to snes cay 008 ony aiusec” THE FINEST LINE OF MADE UP CLOTHING anon ket Webinbion bwate ANo Poors EVER SHOWN IN WASHINGTON. NEW STYLES OF FRED. W_ JONES. . Trustes. m2 THOS. DOWLING. avct. SPBine AND SUMMER GOODs, and re) YOUTHS and CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, | tive & coantestomere. e FURNISHING GOODS, minted by th! the toll swine WHITE AND COLORED SHIRTS, cs of grave | inches of sbare sand cach layer thorowchls ran hs po ay rammer, the top layer of sand to be well watered befor: ing. MADE TO ORDER. ap 53m" oi 8 and Boy's wear. and Domes Gor of the best makes, to which he iuvites the attention of casa, bupres Bors * OLOTHING. Til tind arg ep hon ne Mis pisces Det. hess than a rim °°" ese | Three Hundred and Fifty SPRING SUITS re- ive tuotec wife andautay fn 8 ngage as ceived this morning at the o-lebrated a NES SPRING GOODS '* are pow <eliin, Oak Babl. GREAT BARGAIN & in choice Spring DRY to GoODE—especially in DRESS GOODS" We invite SEVENTH STREET, pt cos Dot lesa th " an examination ofour stock BEN’) MILLE&. me str twenty in bes wile or deep and in" 101 Bridcestreet, Georgetuw ‘aches thick the top surface each =ideof nine inches to be dreset, the ends closely 20inted. snd to be of anit rm 6h ickpess. Mey:s OLOTHING, bundred and fift; ~_ SPRING SUITS ‘atthe famous: ALi, 404 SEVENTH STRERT. Office. mai-tt FF... BOSWELL, JUSTICE OF THE PrACE. OMice—22% 45: etreet ) Rear F et. south, Landlord and orally attended te OAK opposite P: J. BEIBERG! * (Buccessor to B. F. Lornon & Oo..), OITIZENS, ARMY AND HAVY Medan wil! state the price. work and material ed per open from 3.8. m. tos p. m. daily. igen, MBROHAST TAILOR, Fiuare fot for releyine sid’ Res foteaen Pee P2°rosars For ENVELOPES. Metrapolitan endl, (bate Brown's) Pienietion of eau't aud gravel tes included in tbo Posr Orrick Derarturxt, ? JTNAt _Ho. 368 Fenn. evenso, Wemhingten, | DSI" [ovine materials ard surplus earth to be depas- ard Cy ih 5, 15959. ftea re ce Ww 0 Beale! Proposals sill De recetvediat thie Depart 730.) oo Saami Se ee Tad Bavelopes for the omcbal abe wr’ ergeraek. BX THs PRESIDENT oF THE UNITED | ,A0.0N4 Mecrigls te be the property of the Gor during aperiod of two years fromthe Yster duly, STATES. ‘The xpense to be defrayed by Seseesmeont, w ‘cattmated fopes’ that A PROULAMATION Cording to existing laws ‘The rig! oral) t Bach bid must be accompanied with tic written svaravice of a responsitie 2 (known > be such? that. if accepted. the bidder excente @ ll be required ant ually te as follow w ant ually fe as follows: Canes 1,000,000, more or leas, 3', by 5), in- ‘Claes No. 2, 4,000,000, more or lees, 3*; by 5! fn. Claas No. 3. 730,00, more or leas, 3! by 6 is reserved ly the Mayor to reject ang od contract tp duc form. and perform th work im ac ea ioned Land Offices in | C'rianee therewith Class Ho. 4, 750,00), more or less, 4 by 9 in || tbe ttate cf Wisconsin, at the periods hereinafier | ““Ti,e vsacartes ovast be im enbstance as! Mows = ches. designated, to wit: 1. 4. B.. guarantes. if this bit be accepiea by thy Clase Mo. 6, 20,009, more or less, 4° by 19's im | North of base ime and West of ch. fourta princivat | Mayor. thatthe Bidder will entre inte eee yee ches muered vai for the same. and perform the work accor ag to For Class No.1, an ordinary yuality of buf’ or | Ai Office at BAYFIBLD. commencing | the reyuirements thereof Binet = B fates, paper will answer. The other classes t- | on ihe 17th day of May. for the disp» P.H LON®GaN he made from red. blu . and ba‘! oreream | sel of be at Joepector of stroete, & paper. ss may be rejuired, of approved | East half section ove(1;) sections 2. 10. 12, Pril 5. se ity. 13, 14, 13, 9), 22; east Section 43: sections 24, 25 a Rep! ! the above-mentioned enveloves mnst be made | 36. 2S, 30, $2; east half section 34. sections $9 and 3, = in the thorongh manner. well gomiint for | townabip 45,north of range 3 weet. eaonone mast North of Bas: Lincand Bast of che Fourth Princi- Spey mete Tae foot EAU Oba Bi mos acked in paste eale os a.each to coutata notices then § Bg ob MUNDAY: tho atu day Pea? tye ty opes of leiter size. and 100 cach of extra $ habe, Gre? letter. oficial, and extra oM<ial stves,separarely. | DAWEd, viz F me OF otherwise.’as may be reynired, the box >= to Townships $1. 32, 33,31, 35,95, 7,38, 39 and ¢ ‘wrapped tn strong paper, so bear trausparta- | Borth of range | east. tion by mail for delivery to postmasters Whew | Ner: irel to be del Department sacl: red at the peing will be dispensed with. ‘When 5 000 or more envelopes are —— tol the order of a Postmaster, they must be pat apin Strong wooden boxes and properly addres wien less than 3.000 are required, ropes Labels | ship 39. north of ranges west of direction must be placed upon eac the contractor: the wholeto te Gonoumdcriueat. | 2and appropriated by law for the use of sch rection of an agent of the Department militery othes purposes. tomrthor with swamp ne cxvclopes wost be furnished in uch quan | land -uuring under the act of September 2th, 13%, tities as may from time to tiwe be required to fi) J W4ll be excluded from «ali Orders of Postinasters or by the Departmopt, and he offering of the above lands will be com be del! er at the post office in the city | Menced on the day appointed, ani will proceed in where the accepted bidder resides, or at the enve | the order ii wntil the which they are adverti have been ctere?. and the sate made ‘Bids are also qondition spcuboLed IM previous ad» invited for the pest. a from thts office _ oF less, made from dat tine cite of Warkianton, | Facet af the Qureuneee Sued ©. 6. prenty &. D. one thoveap! ut, jopel and Obief Quartermaster F: C. ». seweut's rus soar. a “Gleo the quality, by of these, and be care Fou

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