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EVENING STAR. ‘TUESDAY.... LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, Excursions, Pic-Nics, &c. Sc aUgzT2eS PaRk.—Annaal Schueizen fast. Wrnxmspar.—Pic-nic Phoenix Tent, I. O. ©. R. Sext-WE8KLY Exctrston to Moant Vernon = the steamer Arrow, on Tuesday aad Thurs. ay «+. AUGUST 3, 1569, —_+—_—. CORPORATION AFFAIRS. BoaRD ov ALDERMEN, August 2d, 1969. —TD: chair iaid before the Board communications trom the Mayor agnouncing his approval of the Dill impesing taxes for 156°; and transmit- timg the statement of the First National Bank’s Account with the Corporation for the ‘week ending Angust 2d, as follows :—“City of Washington, D. O., im account with the Firet Netional Bank, Washington. D. C. wr —Special tax, $21,990.11; First Ward $44,360.41; Second. $34,062.21; Third, $10,909.5 '; Fourth, ‘$2,024.31; Fifth, ‘$13, Sextn, $21,156 35; Seventh, $17,%3.72; school fund. $94,303.94: surplus fund, 11.2. Total, #299. sw. Cr—A. G. Hall. ex-Oollector, $14,257.67; FP. A. Boswell, $11.62; redempuon fund 3,9.0.5=; general fund, $56,150.05, water tax, ‘$25,571.51; Metropohtan police fand, $12,033- sebool-bouse fund, $20,323.81; gas fund, $22, ten-year bonds, $6), ; balance, $: 24.02. Total, $299,~99.56 “Balance due by Jozporation August 2d, $75,354 62. ‘The Chair also laid before the Board a com- munication from the Mayor nominatiog- Hea- ry D. Gunnell, Commissioner of the Seventn Yard: William B. Dobbins, for Commissioner of the Sixth Ward; Andrew McKenna, for Wood and Coal Measurer for the Rock Creek Instrict; Henry H. Bishop and Henry R. Miles, ©perators of Fire-Alarm Telegraph: S. J. roo", Physician to the Poor for the Tird Ward. M. M. Wheelock, Measurer of Grain aud Bran, rice Joseph H. Killian; Jacob H. Crossman. Inspector of Flour and Saited Pro- visions, Thomas H. Barron, Tiomas W. Smith, William H. Brown, Jr., and George 7 Collinson, Inspectors and Measurets of Li ber: K. ©. Lipawesver, Apothecary, to farnish medicines to the poor of the Sixth Ward. Mr. Morseli moved to refer the nominations to appropriate Committees; lost; yeas 3, (Messrs. Connolly, Moore, Morseil;) nays 8. Mr. Moore moved to lay the nominations on the table: lost; yeas 2, (Moore ana Morsell:) nays 9. After vari- us dilatory motions, by Messrs. Moore and Moreell, to postpone, &c , the nominations were allconfirmed. [The nomination of Wm.B Dob- bins as Commissioner for the Sixth Ward was objected :o by Alderman Champion: but was confirmed; yeas 10; nays |; blank 1. ‘The nom- mstion of Dr. Groot as Physician to the Poor of the Third Ward was objected to by Mr. Jonnolly, who, expressing the highest re- for the gentleman nominated, and siciansand patrons of jomeopathic oo! said that it was yet to compel ho prefer the to je treatment of pbysi- the reverse of this is the case, and that it was known to all that the pro- portion of the poor im the Third Ward ferting the homeopathic system is small. ‘A physician of this: oD yy presented leaving the people of ards to their several preferences. Tre nomination was con- a) ntendant of the Washing- yum for the mouth of July was received and referred. A communication from the Surveyor was read, requesting that a committee of the Board of Aldermen be directed to inspect the grade book in bis office. He says nis book has been so much altered and obliterated as to ren. der it unintelligible to a great extent, bave been altered without authority, and ai thorized slterations have not, in many cases, been recorded. Therefore. in order to preserve the established grades, it becomes necessary to have a new grade book made, and all doubtful verified by correct observations on the 4 ‘Chase moved (he appointment of a com- ¢ of three, in accordance with the request * the Surveyor, which motion was epposed »y Mr. Moore, who moved to lay the commu- nicat‘on on the taole. After debate, the question was putoa Mr. (base's motion, and it was carried—yeas 3, nays 2. (Messrs. Moore aud Morsell.) Mr. Crocker introduced bill for extension of | & water main im Rhode Island avenue, from Isth to 16th streets; ret |. Also, bill priatng 0 for the benefit of the Col: Hoepital for Women ana Lye im Asylum of | mitt balfof the Corpor: circumstances require,” referred. Mr. Moore introduced bill (aecompanied b: tition) for reimbursement to Mrs. H. B. chase of money paid for special tax; referred. Also. resolution “that the Iate City Surwi Teport to this board his net estimate of the of ing Zid street west irom the Ci é street north.” Mr. Crocker mov: 4 strike owtthe work “late.” Agreed to—yeas We, Bay (Messrs. Moore, Morsell. ‘and McCathran.) Mr. Moore moved to lay the res- ution on the ; carried. _AMr. Clark offered a resolution requesting we Surveyor tofarnish the Board with an esti- mate of tbe probable cost of grading and gray- ‘ ical infirmities of a respectable young lady, | on ther pian | 1 " side of P street forth, between sth THE SCHUETZENFEST. Im 4 CRITICAL Convition.—The injuries EDUCATIONAL. tc faid that se vie ot Me. Suoote was | strc sua Bundary swore pene ei te ep ee py oe GEORGETOWN. sOpcaTsom Ab, eats fo xl tie ad ai ry and gravel 15th street west, from | street norta: teu Schuetzen Vere! <, =. PErg on ringer A : Alfates in . eown. eee 5 bag andl aa 15 yes ceeded wi and concluded. ‘The substitate was ‘When our report closed yesterday, the wei- | last im fromt of the Oysier Bay. are of 8) solos Maron Swarr, has cated a | LEQD The session wilt beetn veer then adopted—yeas 9. nays 3; (Messrs. Cham- come address of the President, Jonn Voght, | anticipated, aud nis pbysician thinks his | rpecial meeting of the Councils this evening at a oot, bet. Lead M. 3528 im pion, Coneoliy, and Morseil,) and the bill paesed—Yeas 8 3, (Messrs. Connolly, | reported a Dill to pay Arthur Natmas for Moore, and Morsell.) medicine farnished tbe poor for the» Fifth ‘tad just been comcladed, and was followed Faye for ——— wearers ——_ addresses {rom President Petersen, Parties implicated im ‘transac! e tha aMtanage ‘Seip, of the Biles | all mighteitne hackmen, whose names are So'clock, to ike into consideration a letter recetved by bim from General Michier, in FB regard to certain irs Bow beiug made to | _ Possessing full MeN» ing fall collegiate po’ will oe The Cbair announced as the committee to | Ward for the quarter emding December 31, Alber, Tolsou, (charged with the stabdieg ) | the Long Bridge. Councils will also | its 37th senolastic year, the FIRST MUNDAY |, examine the graduation books of the Uity Sur. | isé=. paseed. Burgers, and Uphoff, of the Georgetown As- | iraac Lambert, Wm. Williams, aud Marcellus | then decide whether there is one among them Scene, cnet vee at Duta veyor, Messrs. Clark. Moore, and Qonnolly. Mr. Beall introduced # bill to amend an act | sociatiog. A collation was then partaken of. | Jett, who aave been committed t prison to | witR soul so dead as not togo to Norfolkon the | ,* °C ,Cetel 7 nomber of bills from the lower Board were | to graneand gravel S street north, approved | after which the prize shooting, prize Dowling, | await the result of the injuries sustained in | Coit on Thursday. KEV. THOMAS M Cane. a © referred. Ss — 22, 1860; referred. ‘ one shoeting, eb yi ngate gl of — the aftrsy. 2 23m" Pres: teut ker. from Committee on Drainage, President stated that it was necessary commenced. Besides band RP << gee OVrTE a aeaee wworably om the Dull to ays | toappetat two ieubers of this Dearden the | the leagegeuilion, ‘pe Naval Academy Band | | Tnx -Patan O'Neil Qnowune Circle of (To PARENTS AND GUARDIANS OF YOUTH water 8 main in North Capitcl street, from B | jomt committee tosupert yastruction | ws located at a stand near entrance, w! ‘enian Brother! mal ctiv We street north; ia Batrest south. from ist to | ofthe Franklin, Scheel Butiding, and Messrs. discoursed sweet music throughont the | preparations for their pic-mtc, at the Washi ‘Walter = HOWARD INSTITUTS, MD ‘2d street east; in G street south, between 4th | Williams and Browne were appointed. entire day and evening. and 6th streets east; in 20th street west, from | Mr. Hall, from the Commities on Ways and Board of Directors Bates, The = oe the jave- | ton City Garden, to-morrew. An«Irish piper” | Cox. Ronee Cruikshank, Wm. Emmert, Da- . ie niles js in the bands of Mr. Keese; th will chant old Irish airs during daacing in- aDvanta 5 d Edes, W. P. Johnston, Joba Marbury, R. | | Tires SS} x N to R street north; in F street south, from 45, | Means, reported bill to pay Dr. W. W. Potcer | “Oarousal,” or fying horses, and swings, in | tervals, which will add to the attractions of the | T-McGill, John Purdy, AH. Pickreil, Jeckia Pea OR ‘Ten to 2d street west, all of which passed. Hull | for his services as coroner; passed. charge of Mr. Georges %, gal- | entertainment. Th joshua Riley. Apparatus, Cabinet of Minerals Ge. | seting = act te comstract & Sewer in 4th |/ Os motion Ot Me. Tinney, bil to grade and Boe shoo Mr. &, Eichetadt; while tte |. uaws’ OoDRTO Ded Parcell.-Thomas | . FLOUm ixsractions —Mr. U. T. Eémoaston, Sip Specienens, Dicramic eth street west, was passed. gravel street from A street n: shoot perintended * "7 “ie oR flour in: tor, reports 6.757 barrels ot flour - ae. : MAW. Kock. “fhe several bars aud stands | E. France Meda petition forletters ofadminte- ; A “IE, Baker presented a bill to repair oridges | Maryland avenue, was passed pave been tented out to city dealers, watts | tration on the estate of Tuomas Fearon an jpg the Washington canal; referred. Mr. Browne, from the Committee on Ways Slater, trom Committee on Health, | and Means, reported the bill to authorize the reported favorably on the bill granting eer- Mayor to appoint a janitortor the City Hall; tain privileges to S. T Williams aed R. D. ©. | laid on the table. inspected during the month of July, as follows: | Cxmusstics Family, 1,190; Extra, 5,203; Superior, 69; Pirst Myddling, 19: Broad Arrow, . ‘apd prominent for 230; Fine, c Rye, 42. | Deaithtal location. ite AUCTION SALE.—Thomas Dowling, Auction- ANG Olrcelare, ee ‘every attractive in rst account of Thomas Hutchingson, guacdian original Seana rapid pg a of the orphan chrta of John W. Degenhardt, mic exhibitions, baa ‘was approved and panora eer, yesterday sold the interest of tbe orphan Smith, to abate s nuisance im the venth Mr. Taylor, trom the Committee on Im- At 5 o'clock p. m. the Washington Turn ae 4 Ward. Also, a joint resolation, granting cer- | provements, reported bilis to grade and gravel | Verein visited the park, and after a hearty re- ASexandria s. chitdren of rt Johnson. deceased, in part of lot 14, of Holmead’s en situated on Mon: Ty street, near street, to Mrs M Elary, for eis Hanexr Tzxt, 1. UO. 0. REcHARITES, beld a stated meeting last evening, when the officers elected at the last meeting were imstalied. and addresses were delivered by Messrs. T. G. Wheeler and J. T. Lighter. tain privileges to H.R. Maryman and M.C. | C street couth, trom 6th to 19th streets east; R Bateman; all of which were passed. street north, from 16th street west to Western Mr Caampion, from Committee on Health, | Boundary; to grade and gravel © street south, reported favorably on the bill to pay the con- | from New Jersey avenue to the canal; 9th street tingent expense of the Board of Health; which | enst, between East Capitol and B street south; ‘was passed Carroll street, between ist and zd streets east: . Emery, from Committee oa Claims, | for footways and gutters on the south side of ted favorabty on bills for the relief of | L street north. betwoen Ist street west ana New Wm. Ulark, of H. ce fe Of lasteven- tion the and tight-rope cagnged Tae ree steered acyenrr ein ihe Washington Sonereend Af Relf-past five | ARLINGTON TURNPIKE—At the annual conduc'ed toa stand prepared for them, where, | eeting of the stockholders of the Arlington Guring theenurecvening. they dispensed some | TUTBpike Company, held at the Colampia OF inet chotoset lees wo the delighted audi. | School house on the27th ult., Lewis Bailey ence, About half-past, teven p.m. the work | Was elected President. and ©. B. Graham, INSTITUTE, 1.627 ant . Philedet ce ja, Pa. . French. fo "Ladies aw fing and day Geliool, will recpee on pt 20th. French is the langusce * tm the I» MADAME D‘BEBVILLY Prin? R. Jobueon, H.S. Jobneon, J. T.Ulose, M ark, © Jobnson. and of Jonm | Jersey avenue; the south side of P street north, | of lighting up the Park by means of thousands | R- ,H-S, Jouneon, . Sau oP 4 MILL.—We learn that the Lock Brown: alt of which were pasced. Detween ith and 7th streets west; to and | of Chinese lanterns was commenced, and pre- | Munson and J. Brown, Directors, and J.C. | yin property. 2% miles above the aqueduct, DENTISTRY. ‘The Board at 12:30 o'clock adjourned. gravel 5th street east, between E and G streets | sented a splendid sight. The visitors contin. | Roach, Secretary, to serve for the ensuing nas - Boanp or Gowsox Covxctt.—President | Oiil'ts grade sea gravel 17éa sieet ease, be Williams im the cbair, and ali the membsrs | tween Pennsylvania avenue and E,st Uapitol Present except Messrs. Dietrick and Thomp- | street; passed. Bill to cause an alley to be con- son. demned and gradea in square No. 525; laid on The President laid before the Board a mess- 1S re for improvement of the age trom the Mayor, enclosing a communica. | Sey im square No. 209, heretofore known as tion from @ committes of the Boatd of Directors | Chestnut street, and to change name thereof to 0: Columbia Hospital, asking an appropriaiion | S@mpron street; passed. Bill to construct a tor the nospital, which is giving gratuitous and | F‘dge on 2ist street west, at L street north: surgical assistance to a large and increasing | Pill togradeand pave an alley in square Si6; number of thedeserving poor. The Mayor re- | bil! to grade and pave the alley in square 922; commends an appropria‘ion en condition that | Dill to set the curbstones and pave the toot- the Corporation be privileged to enjoy a proper | WA¥S And gutters on the north side of B street share of the benefits of the institution by the | SOUth, between iith and 12th streets apg heen admission of such number as may be named, | [0 Provide ‘ee ee —— and also bave a yoice-in its government; | 1 orth Os plol treet ‘and Delaware avenue; Also, one announcing his approval of acts | Passed. is for gradi graveling ist for water main oa Fifteenth aun from K to § | Street west, from Virgt eto Maryland ued to pour in till 9p.m., and at that hour | Ye@T- there were at least 5,000 persons within the | RUNAWAY UoUPLB—A couple boarded the enclosure. At? o'clock the gold medal for the | eastern bound train on the (range, Blexandria best marksman was awarded to Mr. Kime, of | and Manassas railroad, at Gordonsville. ves- New York, who made thirty seven “bull's | terday, for the purpose, as they stated, of riding eyes” ont of fifty shots. At tem o'clock the list | 8 far as the next station, but they prolonged was made up.and the bowling prizes for the | their trip to Washington city, where they were day awarded as follow: phize, $25 in gold, | married. Try Amos. 2d prize, silver pitcher, piate, | TRADE OF ALEXAXDRIA.—It appears by the to F. Gossart. 3d prize, halt dozen | reports of the Treasury Department that the silver ns, to Mr. McKenna, of Laurel Fac- | foreign trade of Alexandria is equal that of any tory. 4th prize, box of wine, to B. Kettler, of | city of the same population in the country, aud Baltimore 5th prize, box of wine, to D. Von | that its coastwise trade is in excess of most Heim. 6th prize, travesing bag, to ©. Worch. | citses of the same size ‘ ith prize, $5 note, to George Bauer. 8th prize, DEATH OF AN OLD ALEXABDRIAB.— We re- to Ruppert, silver cup. gret to learn tha! tain Prominent among the visitors were noticed | many years a well-known and popular resi- SS aed M. Boy yg dent of this city, died at nis residence at Bel- Parker, Commissioner of “indian Affaias, | 08% Loudon covnty, this morning. and formerly owned by Wm. H. Edes, been D: ; 3. F. DI old by the present proprivtor to EL Shor- DENTIST. No. vay och makers Eoqe who tawends to devon it eaties | Semen: nd0 , or ; sively to the manufacture of Evermay flour. | inserted on ‘ ES Plates, and filled in the best . ———— | terme. ae Georgetown Advertisements. ‘y BP sateen «oct ere ehh eee Y¥ THOS. DOWLING, Auct’r; Georgeto: BLIC AUCTIY: 's |. August loth, fo T Treat e ea of the froat- D* LEWIE & DAVIS DENTAL AsSOvia tween nef about is No, 260 PERNSYLVANIA AVENUE, sto Between ath and ith streets brick sire a "Zwelline Howse; lately cecupact bg : ), Gaegier gsttraton the wat | TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT Pay Bi ND DESIRABLE BUSINESS |D OTHER PROPERTY ON HIGH ST., AT ing nia ay streets; to grade and gravel E street % avenue: for footwayson theeast side ot Tweitrm | Judge Bingham, hio, and hundreds of Se Second to Third streets east; forrelietot W. it | stfeet weet from Maryland avenue to Water | prominent citizens and strangers. “The large CITY ITEMS ‘Woodward, administrator of Thomas Wood. | ‘feet; on the south side of P street north, be- | Pavilion was crowded during the entire after- * ward, iate coroner, and joint resolution author- | tween 11th and lith streets west; on the west | hoon and evening, as also were the smaller SR | izing the Mayor to anticipate the reveuue for | *ide of Ist street, from Virginia avenue to © | pavilions, and after dark a constant display of Price the purpose of paying the laboringmen to Juiy | Steet south: on north Of D street south, fireworks was in progress. Among the most One Dollar Jewelry Store, prominent of the refreshment stands was that No. 436 Pennsylvania avenue, Immediately in rear of the great pavilion, and between 4; and Gth streets, occupied by Driver & Dickson. They drove a | Receives new styles every day. good business, one of the features of which was ee the tapping of a joud toned bell at every “fresh Camp CoTs that don’t require Pillows and tap” of beer. The stand for shooting with air | Mattresses in the use of them. Only $1.50 each. guns was quite a novelty, and ten shots for 25 | For saleat cents” were bugely indulged in by the young ADAMSOB’S, 506 Ninth street, men of our city; among whom the most suc. | 6 next to Penna. ave. cessful was Mr. S. Johnson, book-keeper of ——— Ist {Tom oth to lath street west; on the, south side Also. enclosing a communication from Ss, | °f & 8! perth, reeen 10th and 14th streets Wolf, Esq., EBscorder of Deeds, asking an ap- ena = a aie — ees wags between Fuauon reets west; passed. Piseeeanee 0 detray the expense of Atting up | SITS Beall, from the Committee on Drainage, Also, enclosing accounts of K.U. Linaweaver, | Téported bills authorizing water mains to be apothecary of the Sixth Ward; r-terred. relaid in L street north, i9th street west, to Also, communications from ihe Surveyor in | Commecticut avenue; in M street north, from answer to resolution, stating that 4th street | 20t® to 2ist street west, and N street north; in west is graded and graveled from O to R street, | H street north, from North Capitol street to ist B* THOMAS DOWLING, Auc’r; Georgetown $7,000 WORTH oF Roortoe FANCY GOODS On WEDRE: x BUING. woop" gud thas tt te i ode 2 | street east: and bill to construct a sewer in E | Green & Williams, who made the finest shows | Horv’s Matt Exrracr is already recom- > ber of cuble yatde of carta ta he seein nam: | Street north, from 10th street to the alley in | Of tbe evening. mended by our leading physicians, as a tome meng an 0 aoa — intersection of O asd P stteste with wae nine | equare 347. thence up said alley one hundred | — Visitors reach the grounds by the 7th street | and a remedy with the mosteatisfactory resalts. ge 4 FURTHER BEDUCTION Im Ppipes one stating that there is no outlet for proposed | ®4 fifty passed cars, at the terminus of which omnibnses and | It brings back the glow of health to the care- ‘all the stock of a on eer time to ley ins supply of Wood for sewers in R street from Ist to 9th street, and in | ,.M?- McKnight, from the Committee on | vehicles of all kinds are ready to proceed to | Worn cheek, strengthens aad braces up the oo iste 800 cords Prime OAK AND PINE WOOD. ‘or ( street, from Ist to 4th street, and Tecommend, | ©laime, reported a bill tor the relief of G | the Park. The later mode of conveyance is | Whole system. This beverage 1s extensively of Shawls and Uloaks, Ce ES MeOAK AED PINE WOOD. to: ing tba ‘the natural water conrees be arched; | McAuliff, and a bill for the reliet of William | quite pleasant, out the street cars are crowded | Used where all spirituous liquors and ales are Jeonsn.sterhpammequeasel tee Corner sth ani K streetn, referre i = passed. to repletion before reaching Pennsylvavia | discarded. 6 Tr Wweiee ‘Goode.a large as. Ove square from North: Serk-t a Liberty Al communication inviting . Browne, trom the Committee on Police, to attex d the ‘Schusterntest, ‘The Louse acrena Re A = nttoanoed hood ciel to pro- to the Schue! | hibit the raising of mosquitoes in. the city of inmate ctsioce nen Om Wednesday oven- | Weshingwon; ufier @ long debate the Dill was sailiineti is rejecteas aylee BAT aero tine aatrotwced:—By Mr. | "i Wrepesling all acte end parts of acts im- Taylor—Bill to revive an act pave an alley in square No. 56; p: posing 8 restriction upon the quantity of baled to grade and pave the alley in squire <3, pe. | Bay to be kept by seed dealers: bill granting 9th streets west. between R | Certain privileges to H. B. James; bill to avenue, where scores of le anxious to ee ae to the acene of the Tentivition, ‘are delayed as | , THBGRRATEST relief imaginable can be at- ‘wasthe case with many last evening, till too | forded thie warm weather by wearing one of late to go to the Park. The complaint about | ‘Bose elegant suits selling at such astonishinz- the insufficient number of cars was universal, | !¥ !¢w prices at the celebrated Uak Hall cloth- and some rather than run the risk of being | ig store, 60 Seventh street. opposite the Post squeezed into an already crowded car, lingered we Rg in addition to gentlemen's “Ban- swhile admiring the beauties of the illuminated | 0c Burn,” Cheviot, Arran ma Pogue, drab triumphal arch at the intersection of Louisiana | “ete alpaca and liven suits, children’s Gari- jattings. and Uliciot hs, and 3718 im" S. v. nrowm a sox, 3” THOMAS DOWLING, Acct: Georgetown | O°NEE 161m Staxzr ann Naw To x Ave wall am te BOR: ws A i ee GREAT Bh igre cts dest of trust. dated Rovemiber NSS. eee + re . 7 balde suits in great variety are also to be bad at ‘and réed in Liber B.C. ‘Ho. 19. BEDUOTION and Sstreets north; referred. .. | license Bandcarts; passed. and 7th street, and returned to the: i and recorded in . questing the ony ‘Serverer wee He At 1jy this morning the Board adjourned. ‘This arch itself preser.ts an imposing | ‘© Most reason: pacw ea ee 26,6 fobion 198 <6 ‘of the land records of ihe Dis ™ grading of S street north. between 14th street Sena ogy re eButT! sightatmight, and alone is well | pes no NoTiFy THE PUBLIC that Geo. B. PRIOR Sei ee ine AR0OmD Da, SSeS See or Remonstrance against the laying of water dence of the pastor, Dr. Boynton, to To-day the gates opened at 12 o'clock, and y per sbecdials na cinstione + 7s main on 20th street west: referred. Hill t> | Consult in regard to the opening services of grade and gra’ 4th street west. between L | thew organization. The new bail in the Young and N streets : Teterred. Men’s Christian Association building, which By Mr. Fardon—The following :—Whereas | bas been leased by this congtegation for one the city of Washington possesses a goo. har- | year, with anf Sena of tive, will be ina bor, 8 fine. healthy climate. and Las in and | Condition to admit of services next Sabbath, about it water power unsurpassed, which, | but it was finally decided to wait till it was with its geographical position, (lying close to | complete in every part, and the first Sanday the grain and cotton growing districts of the | Of September was fixed upon as the time for South,) should mate it one of the leading com- | the first service. The membership now num- mercial and manufacturing cities of the coun- | bers 136. The current expenses for the year try: ‘Therefore have all been subscribed, and great entha- ‘Be it resoleed, (the Board of Aldermen con. | siasm is felt among the friends of the en. curring.) That & special joint committee of | terprise. The new hall will be oue of the consisting members of the Board | Most beautiful fof the publie halls of the city. of Common Council, to be appointed by the | The seats will be upholstered armchairs, of.a President, and the President of the Board, and | Very easy and handsome pattern. The regular two members of the Board of Aldermen, ap- | Dumber will be twelve hundred, while the hal! pointed by the President, and the President of | Will hold fitteen hundred, without crowding. that Bosrd, be created to collect sach informa. | The —— Of free seats has been adopted by this afternoon there is quite a large crowd of = Fact.”— visitors on the way to the Park, the crowd at | invent, Winona, Ur Denying, Conn wae which will outnumber that of last evening. | adopted a privcipl« of selling Tea tus’ must Bang ioe the Nintes moda no etepresent ween ey | %2i%; being sound aud correct in every feature Mr. Dill, of Georgetown, and the competition | (26 Pound as cheap as though you bought 4 is very brisk. It is said that the shooting thus | ‘"oT=*nd- \sHLomo,"" 696 Tum street. far is much better than ever before, and ther: ° fore the honor of wearing the king's medal wi CHEAPER THAN THE CHBEAPEST.— White Shirts, 75 cents, $1, $125, and upwards. Un- it quite raha ggyoe - this a Hhapscmeee otf crowning the king will t ace this | q & Afternoon, when Mr. S. Wolf will deliver | Good Gotton Socks, 3 pair for 25 cents.” Hand: which of itselt | kerchiefs, already Remmed, 2 for 25 cents. The best Paper Cuffs, 5 cents ir, oF 50 cents a performances of the gymmasts, the games | dozen. MExcellent Paper’ Uc lars, cloth-lined for juveniles. the diorama, shooting and bow- | button. : ling alleyr, &c.. will be ta fall play, as also | atequaliy low. prices; er Franc & Golateeen, dancing in the pavilion, where the music is by street, opposite the Germania Band, under the lead of Prof | Marble Hall, No. 458 7th = ses ‘Sbroeder, and the flue music of the band of the ai oe 2-2 fi Peo The Cheap Place? : i ir i [ fi BRO stor, VYOUNGER’S (English) ALE. PURE OLD RYE WHISKEY, , a PURE PORT WINE, FB, wot f2T Briace ot., georgetown, D.C. ESSENCE OF Jam. together a large crowd. The —— fre Sen Siesta ails attenet the che this church, and by this plan one of the most | U. S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, led by | Core, &c.—Dr. White, Surgeon Ohiropodis: BEFRIGEBATOES! BEFRIGERATORS! | JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE BY of Copttalieas to ihe, caratiat nareate on | tasietal audlonce ceuee Taian Gly ein ey | Erol Ghosh iememeaiponn Momeeee ne | cone Years’ praciical experience in tne | _ Six different varletios of efrizerstors can be Wash'ngton as a commercial and m iectar- | thrown open toall. Tbe church has no con- ing city. The said committee spill haya ac¢sss | bection with the Young Men’s Christian Asso- £0 all official records of this Corporation, and » Cision, which is enurely unsectarian im its ‘ail officers of the Corporation aru requested to | Caracter, but merely rents the ball, as a bu-=i- houses in the neigborhogd of the park are at night illuminated, and'lastevening that known asthe Clinton House (Mr. Stone's), seen in operation any Information concerning them wi ‘or sale cheap for cash. La7EnNBy, 6 No. 124 Bridge #t., Geors United States and Canadas, and established at 424 Pennsylvania avenue, betwen 4 and 6th streets, since i+éi, successfally treais Gorns, Bunions, Chiblains, Ciub and Ingrowing Cc. Ss. OHARE & SON, wn. D.'O. render them all the aid in their % nese (ransaction, from the trustees of that insti- | To-morrow evening the Mayor Nails, and other diseases of the feet, without = = GROCERS, caid committee shail make an ‘aatorate report tution, Couneils will visit the parc, ain Or sncomyenience to the patient. ‘The shor | > 9 to the Boards on or before the third Moaday ia Ry ere ——-+—__. can be worn with ease immediately after the OB GooD December next. Hozse TalByF*.—A tew days since intor- Tue Potomac FRONT.—A refreshing bt operation. Refers to the many eminent physi- 262 SEVENTH STREET, Recolced further, That the sum of fitty dol- | mation was received by Lieut. Austin, at the | eV is ‘ocaay. the tendency of athens | clans, surgeons and thousands of other respon. SUMMER READING lars, or so much thereof as may be necessa. Sth precinct station, of thé loss of a horse bya | Peek "..* Sate inwards @ nuciber of ‘Vessels, | sible persons who patronize his establishment | gelect from the sami bieaeaeieniven BETWEEN M AND N ‘STREETS. be appropriated out of the general fund for | MAD Damed Parker, residing near Annapolis. | Cain” would have otherwise been behind | Hours fromsa.m.to6 p.m. Owing to press | Avy hosk iu the itet con be secommented as mater: tue purpose of paying the expenses of said | Md. and the officers being pnt on te lookout hand, The steamer Arrow, Stackpole, carrieu of business at office, Dr. White 1s unal to | taining Orders by mall. promptly iillea at pub- commitiee im visitiug and exploring the nu- | ‘2¢y learned that two ce; » named sates T Gown to Mount Vernon this morning, in ad. | Visit patients at their residences except between | lishers’ prices. Postage free. ALSO, merous sites for manufactortes og the Potomac | T#yler and James Richards, residing in Eist | Gijon to her regular complement of strangers | ©8245 p. m. PHILP & SOLOMONS. GR! os And Anacostia rivers aud Rock creek, and | Washington. had been overheard some days | 45 passengers, a private party of citizens, wel) | —_—— BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, -REEN GIN Such other expenses as may be nec-esary for | 96° discussing plans for stealing horses. An tt wad provided with snacks, &c., for a day’s enjoy- sotiui side of © street north, between Sih aud 6th streets east; alse, presented a communica- uon from Dr. A. Patze, protesting against the +mployment of a homcpathie physician by the city, giving & lengthy of that practise, which he terms a “rédiculous complex of watred truths, fiction and “pom lie and engeesting that peysicians appoin' the Gcrporaicon cbowld first be subject to an exam. mation, ass done in the army; all of which were 5 Mr, Slater introduced bill for erection and si2tn Ward on bows sides of | and K- streets mori, BM the intersection of 9th street east; Por. Cbampion imtrodueed bill reviving an act to curb, pave and gutter on me south side ot K street south, between 12th and 14tR streets east; passed. ‘Mr. Baker Introduced bills to curb, pave and wutter oo the orth side of G streetsouth, from 7th to Sth streets west;amd oo both sides of 2d street west, between D and G streets south; and to grade and gravel E street south from éth to Lith streets west; all of which were referred. ‘Concurrent resolution from the Board of Commor Council, allowing the Virginia Min- strel Troupe to give an entertamment at Oar- roll Hall tor charitable purposes, without pay- ment of the usual license, ($5,) was (afier one ot two hours’ skirmisbiog, tu ich Messrs. Moore and Morrell fought the by meh) passed—yeas 10. nays 2. Council dill amend- img the act to grade and gravel S street north was passed. Council bill granting son to Mr. Shome to erect frame buildings within twenty-seven teetef a prick dwelling was passed. ‘The Chair laid before the board a comm: pave, curb and gutier On west side of 11th street west, from O toT streets north, reterred. ‘Mr. Morsell introduced bill for relief of beodore Sbekells. being Mr. Connolly's bill tment of a Hi ie Penn. he ste. them to meur in collecting 9:4 tor weir re. | Wyestlention into the fact resulted ta tmeir ar~ | Tap), Srroran notion 3 TAPAP SOTERS aa pigutceecmpeeeese 1D . Bf oe aacn, abel Peneteed to, amd the President appointed | the Dore in question, and after bringing him to Sedeeen ok “Tinvin dcrese wie coal ven eesk pie bed mera on Messrs. Fardon, Hall, and Molden as the com: pera Aeeent As saith h pipes tonmah noes H. Burr; Ext, Murphy; from Havre-de-Grace, | ‘The citizens of the District are respectfally sn- be ok. 5 WELCH’S BEST FAMILY FLOUR aT art oféhis Board. . wit coai vey, Ular iven; Julia, med that L tom Teauesting the Commities on Tmprove: coe meee eens enena Coat cui in Tuten ay Delaney, from Havre-deGrace, with coal for ROBERT FOLTON & CO., ees x" BIFe. : $2.75 PER QUARTER BBL. SACK. H ‘street north, from 52th to Lith etreet west, Pe} ee oe te. phen Age ead powers iihert— Artived—Schrs. Mathias - rege SINTH STREET, Pest . by 5 A CHOICE FAMILY FLOUR AT 1 1 ry im , from wre- race, jave recent made extensive arrang~me! for Hon. John Destaet etal te aint tonne Officer | With 155 tons of coal for John B. L ; Mere LOANING MONEY $2.50 PER QUARTER BBL. Sack, ot nan oF RE LEpz Tonio He, tons of coal Dr George T. Langley? Borehole, ox ~ BY ons of cx - igley; ws = north an aE UNBRAD op THE Lae Justice HOLLIEGS. | Gilmore, from Havre-dé-Grace, with coal tor | MERCHANDISE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, C. s. OHARE Red i Fon Ppt Iungabead, which took place from his late res- | George, Bogue, | Sauled—Schrs. Sarah Sane, AT THE LOWEST BATES. - & SON, socio hocween Sixth tad Setenta streets west, | Idence, om eth street, yesterday, was largely | LOVE, Camiers hia, on the %th of July, schoon- —_— rece! Telerred. Also, bill to provide a room? Jor the | Stiended. The remains were encased ina neat | Or'G.'. Tubman, Wm. G. Neale, with egg. Sinn Ciinalioa ein G rs, Board of Heaitb; reterred. ut comin, on which was ‘8 maguifi- | stove and nut coal for J. E. Miller. seers es Cent wreath ot white roses. The religious exer- cises were conducted by Rev. Jobn C. Smith, D D., of the Fourth Presb; and Rev. Dr. By Mr Hatton—Concurrent resolution grant- Johnson's Wharf —Arrived—Schrs. Ti ing permission to William Raymond and others homas Fish, Willie, from Rockport, Me., with ice for 262 SEVENTH STREET, D ” Pervade, Aarou, | OPEN EVEBY DAY, (SUNDAYS BXCEPTED.) BETWEEN M AND N STREET. Hail Notun sis without the seual Inesen Gus | Drinkhouse, of the. Methodist. Protestant Ge one ek ine on ROM © au. TO 9 roe : oe entertainment being for & charitable purpose, | church. The pall-bearsre were Messe Ro: | tor James Frayer; Fishhawi, Faunce, from | NB THB ONLY CHRISTIAN LOAN OF. a — Beall—Petition of Alfred Cline for | W. W. Vox, James Lynch and Join Tatiey, | Vere meary, ‘with fresh salt-water for | FICB is THE Dist! . Jyi6-m the remission of & Ane; referreg sue | Thgvemsine were interred at Gleawood ceme- | Thomas Whey. Arrived—Schre, Quail Rey. PFRERS ie ‘at Eight on ‘4 ‘Mr. Hatton—Bills to grade and pave the G nolds, from Havre-de-Grace, wil tons Sane Finoia yenatyBall ‘ond i i - a Enterp ison, ring ead Betis se ota baage overTiber creek atitsintersce | IX BUSINESS. —The Chicago Republican no- | Coal, for H. Clay Stewart: Enterprise, Nel fridge | Ropeiring of Uuns Locks jis de THE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE?! ton with K street north: to cause a temporary | tices ibe business of two gentlemen well and (ee eee in ee cee ane ee eS bridge to be bullt over the water course on K | fvorably known in Washington, saying: | f° O0iS 4° Stewart; Annie Wilts, Mesele, ‘W.B. BROWNE & 00. treet norts, between Tenth and Eleventh | “Ex-Governor Farwell, of Wisconsin, who for | om reat Wycomio; Wilh melons, fruit and | DEALBRS Ti FAMILY GROCERIES, aimee Streets east; Authorizing the coustfuction of a | seven years has been a ‘principal examiner of | om Great Wyco att i wooden bridge over Tiber creek at its intersec- | inventions in the United States Pa‘ent UMice, | POUINEY for lewis. ss ney Joseph | NO GS9 Ith atest, ‘and G sis. sout! Yon with M street orth; referred. | Re and Major E. A. Ellsworth, a successfal law- | pavimore,., and Apnie Lyons, Kent, from | Termscash. a Tequesting the City Surveyor to furalsh an yer n the management of coatested and rejected | Bolion. with ice for Weshingion ind torge- | PPHOFOSALS FOR FURL worse Stam Ob. trom Fiftecnth sreet te Boundary | for procuring American and foreign patents, | (WR Jee and Coal Company. Satled—Bark- nx's Ovrier, > entine Veteran, Cathcart, for Georgetown, to load coal for an Eastern port. Fay’s Wharf—Arrived—Schr. Annie Vir- ginia, Lewis, from Havre-de Grace, with 110 tons of coal for Geo. Bogus. Sailed—Steamer E. Chamberlin, Frere, for Baltimore and in- termediate landings. Brown's Wharf.—Arrived—Schr. Migaonette, Colbert, trom and the transaction of a general patent office business. The name of the firm is Farwell, Ellsworth & Co. They bave s branch houxe at Washington, D. ——— Deceasep.—Mr. George H. King, & well known resident of the Northern Li street: agreed to. By Mr. Browne—Petition of A. J. Shafhirt and others for lamps on H street. betweea North Capitol and 7th streets east; referred. By Mr. — granting certain privileges to J. M. 3 passed. Resolu- 100 ) best White Ash, No 1, or The Grocer, Departmen’ »perat Association, or Do ‘4 re, r hanger, vre-de-Grace, ‘with lumber inesdsy night, August 4tb, for the purpose | Douglas gees , for S. P. % Of tabling the nectssary steps for the purchace | Fesidence on th street, between’ P and Q. on | £05 S. F Brown & Son Nes, 227, 229, ama 233, Wood and Coal Wharf, foot of Sixth ee Thos. Jefferson, Uole- ight. Crowk's” Wharf—Arrived—Schr. Julia E. Willets, Bayles, trom Sangersiea,N.Y., with T bs 1 Columbian and the Grand Encampments are VEN this afternoon attending his fa! |. SEVENTH STREE®T, ———— In the Stream.—T here lies in the river at va- rious points along the front some Balt dozen or more vessels laden with wood, awaiting purchasers. BETWEEN M AND 5, | lows: Carriers employed, 30; delivery daily, 5: collection trips, 5; mail letters deltv- ered, 121,091; local letters delivered, 10,318; ’ ‘Bas just completed and pat in successful operation THE APPROACHING RecaTta— Definite Kr- Bas igt vision Of the physicians for the several wards ‘occu pied comsiderabte time—some of the peculiarly bard words rather pazzling the reader. The name of a Washing. fon family was mentioned in the paper, when Mr. Connolly srose to & poiat of order, that tue [psper was ubdecoroas, as alluding to the phys- venue and ist street east; reterred. pers, &c., delivered, 36,121; letteTs col- ; sae Teton Bull to prado and. quavel A Tecte . 77,035; newspapers, &c., collected, 4.997. rangemente.—‘The. preparations $ jor ero pant eee ieee gomedrengsy onto a ‘Sheckell’s purse Saree: a sel Hionway Rosssry.—Mr. T! Thomp- | race of Monday, ‘Wm instant, have —_ By Mr. Bill of be} Brook) leted. A round Goze, of boats have butier a of pe tered, cially in markets. rE aed strects north And 22d street west; re- “oy Mr. the pavement street west. tak and the bill to abatea. President; feeb eee | Oreite ae Sree aS Canif've most convenient to taeey, | tary, and John Karr, Treasurer. z. Wi Resolation that all bills for aia Cer alicye obail, in eddie | 2g. 6 that date . Boundary. By Mr, simme—Hesolution ye my 4d BEST KID GLOVES, $1 10. tens tosis ETE, att —_— Ysond Rear Eerare Savz.—On Saturday, Jnly-31 ———— A Rance oy THREMOMBTER at Frankl. & ticians, 24 Pennsylvania a: by Thos. E. Waggaman, real estate brokerand | BILLIARD CLOTH. gs. a ae eee eee ee oor rain chien mace: | tn tes Shade, to-day: 9 O'clOce A. % | atctionrer.a frame house on I street, between | "And BILLIABD MERCHANDISE tn general referred. By Mr. Burgess—A bill for footway | 10, °4; 11, 96; Wm. cc; 1 p.m. 8; %, Se. 2ist and 22d, to Mrs. Gudgeon, for = BD} street,