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= aoe HE SCHUETZEN FEST. THE RBoaTrA—Rulet Governing the Race — CITY ITEMS. OFFICIAL: GEORGETOWN. EDUCATIONAL, EVENING STAR, _| rnecrewning of tne xing—The Sanquet— | The fuct that deans arsaugenes i not eeon pt on arte awn basal ane Council Scw0ot Fox Your = 7a — Scenes and Incidents, &c. ony ea a awed sae ay pe jubey, of Washington City, D. C. Affairs in Georgetown. See pect of the ofty Misses been _pablished eeecicn on ‘WEDYESDAY.......... AUGUST 4, 1869, ee Snaabealtaieneers Sat aames of the stakeholder, judges, alterasies, Uroide Buttons, —— BSP. 388 Tith street. tet Long ing, and at times it wasas much as the visitors | At the same mesting the following tales gov. LOCAL NEWS. could do to pass through the crowd. Thecom. | ernizgthe Call rd ——-_—_ Petition for the general prizes was commenced eaech Uaptaine af sil yasthe curaeed Amusements, Excursions, Pic-Nics, dc. | early in the morning,and was quite brisk, judg- | ois Paiee Rasen ee oe a eee St Skee scchclshag' Vine aitasiniaes Scnvetze» Pamk.— Fourth aonual Schuet- | '™# from the continuous cracking of tne rifies, | fq. "clock, to them closing zepiest now im progress. And numerous bails’ eyes which were made | [a pew BT my the condition REV. THOMAS M. CANS. a. wt Wasuixotox Orty GaRpEm—Fourth an. | during the day, while the contest for the king | aq anchor off Powmac terminus, was re president. nual pic-nie of the P. O°Neil Crowiey Uircle aed orang ine past year by Mr. Peter | pe, position to letter from ‘T° PABEBTe AND GUARDIANS OF YoUTH: B this afternoon and evening. Dill, between the members of the Washington | their tobe tain repairs * pbun omuiteje: lamer Park, by | Seiock, and the commas aaa ron 2 104 | the cane Ywo gf more yachts eS HOWARD IBSTITUT Sons and Daughters of Asbury. Section about 6 ovlock, Mr: Lewis Hever ter r~ pn eg tion (noted SEPERIOR ADV ARTAGBS Suai-WEEKLY EXCURSION to Mount Vernoa | ing te successful meer. At'tha: time tne | G2 Jachto ead search cosh’ peent The & Things before worde—Retare'y of Ie on the steamer Arrow, on Tuesday and Thurs- | Schuetzen formed a procession at the Senuen, and ber crew, and soching shell tenn abens ious strocticn. most day zen Haile, and, beaded by the fine band of that afi les. —_—-— Naval Academy, marched through the pa Chapa eng South Washington Improvements. eee ee erebalship of Mr. Muader, te the | mined by her captain ‘will be mo limit ‘The spirit of improvement in that section of | Music stand, where the crowning exercises to amount of sail. There shall be no oars, the city known ss South Washington seems | {00k place. Here President Vogt introduced | paddies, poles, stioke nor lates of de- daily to gain fresh impetus. The streets and | 26 0rs{0% Mr. S. Wolf, who appropriately ad- | Seription ‘allowed om board No planks or y to & reseed the assembiage, irequestiy it~ | boards shall be carried by any yacht that does T obtain from the use of your | the expense for the past two years, under | terrupted by applause. Afi ee | not tly belong to her, excepting to be | wi, Bitters, after my long’con- | ereby, appropriated, payable oat of the water been revcusd, irom astate of comparative ne: | Sresnvonw ait; Presideat Vogt, with tne re: | Used as out-riggers; aad on the etn tee Sanity salves amieueee Thby aie cotainty | ad. [Approved, July 30, 1969. os > Ting King, Mr. Peter Dill, on one side, a0 using ‘outer! the boards so used | 5, ve all other remedies by our Saar nets esces eeties| aoa,= le gat aa lta ack | Reta gems sation eae rs | 2c ine oom Sede satay oe | Jom Ramouoron suring te Mayr our Bitters are now forsale oyaltofour | ‘Re Purpoveof Paying, the en in ‘oem so conveniently wits, | Resolved by the Board Aldermen end Doerd of ding thereon. bie character have already been brought oto use, and adorned with handsome edifices. Amongst the finest improvements recently erected in this locality, in addision to the bean- fal series of cottages jast finished by Mr. C. B.Cburcb, on G street, between 6th and Tt, already described in the STAR, is the fine three- story and basement pressed brick from resi- dence of Rev. Mr. Hamilton, formerly of Ryisnd Chapel, sit: Bue, between tith and own occupancy, 18 built of the best material and supphed with all the modern conveniences sucb as gas. water, furnaces, bath rooms, &c. located on an eligible, airy lot, which possesses both convenient and healthful ad. vantages. are eight handsome rooms, | Stoscb. pisced oa the shoulders of the wreath of oak leaves. The procession re- formed and marched tothe banquet ball, where the king's banquet took place, at which M. Vogt presided: been “put a: into Tequisition, and the "s goblet was brought ith of the king was proposed and received with cheers. The cap ‘Was passed to the king, who acknowledged the was sreund. compliment, and the taxi espouses were ade by Mr. Rallman, Dr. Borland, Ur. Rees- ler. Mr. ee. Justice Schmidt, and Mr. r. Mex, im a neat ‘There speech, proposed and balls to each story, besides ample Kitchen | the bealth of Uol. Douglas, and be;ia reply, Accommodations, pantries, ‘This building Will be ready “or occupancy ina few days, and cust thousand dol- a brick work- & Collins; carpenter, Mr. Plasterers. Messrs. Tyer & Bro; painter, Mr. E. H. Ciements, and plamb- ing by Mr. Goodall. "On the corner of sth and F streets there are im course of erection, under the su Mr. J. Bean, three very comfortab! ements, suitable for smal! families, contat four rooms each, with lots of sufficient size for ail ne pur, hese being built for Mr. Viemeyer, who will oc- cupy one of them himself, and, when com- pleted, they will cost aboat nece. At the corner above, G and &th streets, Mr. Joh Nuemeyer ts having buil' supermtendesce three bandsot ; and under the system upon whicn they are bemg put up; the cost will probably not | John exceed $5,040 eacl To the east and west of tween F and G, the finishing aR oy {nett commencement.) Poe “sd jean present a ciass of improvement to neig! tracted 1: Sons ‘acted large cri they now agreeable to look atand highly ‘veral creditable to the enterprise of their respective Beery owners. Many other building improvements are also bg OB i various sections of this ion of ‘ashington, 1m addition to which Corpo- % to 7th street. The eurb bas been set on the south side of E street from 6th to 10th street, and but little time will == in baving a substantial pavement laid wn. to the | ter citizens in peace.” Mr. A. E. 1. ‘vision of | follows: Miss Bru; tenements are | were: Mr:. Baver, firs gave the following :—“The German citizens of America—no better soldiers in war; no bet- posed the health of Major Richards, whielt tbe Jatrer acknowledged in fitting terms, Several other volunteer toasts were offered and re- sponses made, and about 7} o’clock the board was vacated. At the ladies’ shooting stand, in charge ot Mr. W. Koch, the prizes for Monday were as first, ladies’ satch el; Mrs. Baier, second, ladies’ oo Mrs. Berens, third, two flower vases; Mrs. Fischer, fourth, handsome fan. Yesterday the prizes t, handsome shawl: Mrs. Fentner, second, Indies’ satchel; Mrs, Zeller, third, two vases; Mrs. Bene, Sere. 8 fan. lows: First, $25 in gold, to Rudolph Richards, "Amos; third, half a dozen sliver cpobae m08; rd, adozen Ver 6 1S, are hubert; fourth. box of wine, tw Gee, Seufterie; fitth, knives, forks and spoons. to Ce ; Sixth, molasses pitcher, to Wm. lin ‘tn eT; seventh, pair of gaiters, to’ Mr. Uol- worth; eighth, silver cup, to Geo. Bauer. ¢ prize medal of the day was won by Mr. of New York, he having made bulls’-eyes” out of one hundred made by eng! F Rouses Of @ | at 10 o'clock that they would award the first }¥ze to the one making the most pine on s sivgle bell. in which Mr. Richards mad- 3 and competitor 2. Mr. R. therefore carrying off #25 in gola. The perresmances of the celebrated Cuban mnests— Madam Zuilelia, Mons. Ventini, and iss Jeanette Elisler—on the tight rope at- ds of the visitors, their gracefal feats drawing prolonged cheers. At night the Arion Quartette Cluband the Tyrolean () uar- tette, of Baltimore, gave selections of music, to the delight of a large number, while the sports of the children were ded to by Mr. Keese, and the «Carousel and swings in ebarge of Mr. Bauer did a good business. a Tue Potomac FRront.—A refreshing breeze from the southeast this morning considerably enhances the comforts of a journey around the daring ‘On the east side of 9th street, from D to F, | Potomac wharves. In addition to the sub- the footway and gutter have been set, and pav: ment put down, and also bave the same im. provement been made on 9h street, west side, from E to Water street. The curbing and paving of south side of G street, from 3d to 7th, Are im progress, as also the grading of Ist street of L street, from 78 to Sou P grading of 1 street, south, from 45 to 7th street ‘west, nearly completed,and the curb has been set on the north side of I 7th street, preparstory to having that thorough. fare paves. The grading of Water stivet vs Bow im progress, and ina few days the curb Will be set and sidewalk and g north side of this street, trom 7th to ith. Notwithstana: the interruption of the Commissioner in Ris plan for the immediate yemoval of a number of small office buildings, and piles of lumber and coaJ, which form ob- structions to the thorough opening and im- provement of Water sti lering the fay Ey that officer feels line of obtain- ing suthonty of ile to@nforce order, when it 1s his is ‘point nd push ahead the at pu: work to a speedy completion. When the sea walls along “the rront” are extenged ont some sixty odd | @ Teating a large area of desirable corporation building land as well as Sorming a —— against the further filling up of ‘otomac channel, the terially embance the value of all adjacent Commercial advantageous as Washingion hes commer: vant as ‘Bot hitherto enjoyed. Tx Asied to Kengn_—On Monday evening, the msn ot No. 3 engine com a vaermernge, Og the request of the new Eogineer, ( ‘ -ronis,) assembled the members of the com- bouse—all remained, there would be trouble between them and the other com: Buse they weuld not be able to In conclusion. Be ssid that he would be glad to Teceive the resigmations of Mr. Lowe (the fore- They have not yet tendered their resigaat and the matter remains open for the present. It will be recollected at the meeting of the Fire Commissioners en Thursday night iast a lever was read from Col. J. W. urging that the officers and men of this Com- from 4 te | © Mount Vermon & Mayor ma = Lilie Mi is whole force | Butler, from Ha . x and many other members Forney,strongly aay joiwed wharf reports, the steamer W. W. Coit, Ryther, arrived at ‘ber wharf this moraing from one of ber semt-weekly trips from Nor. folk, bringing sixty odd passengers, and a very heavy freight of irnite, vegetables, fisb, &c, for Washington dealers. ‘To-morrow the Uoit rom Virgina ayenue to the canal, and | Will carry to Norfolk the Mayor and Corpora. tion officers of Georgetown, on a pleasure trip per invitation of the agent of the line. The Steamer Arrow, Stsckpole, made her dsual trip arshall’s Landing, with 8. ived—Schr Statesman. w York, with coal for engers and mi Harcty's Wha Newtou, trom 7X utters paved on | Hsrvey, Clarke & Given. Carter's | Wharf.—Sailed—Sebrs. Samuel H. Travers, Applegarth, and America, Paul, for Havre-de-Grace, light. Riley's Wharf.—Arrived—Schrs. Samuel B. Grace, Taylor, with wood for B. F. Clarke: Juha, Travis, from Wycomico, with wood for Campbell & Son; Mechanic, Smoot, from Tison’ mnt, with for Thomas F. Halley. Sailed—Steamer Co- Jumbia, Harper, for Baltimore, with merchan- id passengers: Flying Scud, Pullen, down the river, light. Fowler's Wharf—Arrived.—Schrs. David Mil- fasbingtom and from Boston, with ice for Ws it wilt ma. | Ueorgetown Coal and Ice Com: Fay's. Wharf—Arrived—Senr, ©. S. Maltby, Tyler, with wood tor Edward Campbell. patentee ty Tae “Usion War PRISONERS Associa- TION."—A regular meeting of this association Free DaraRruswr—No. 3 Company | Was held last evening, Gen. Lasalle p residing. ‘The committee having in charge the erection of ‘& monument in this city to thememory of those Who died in Southern the indications trom al! v steps le of the country. Oap- born, U. 8. Navy. stated neh New city and State, were made. ‘assistance Msjor H.C. Dave said that be had communi- ies, be- | cated with parties in New England, by whom be was suthoriced to say that Hew England a NDE duty 2 » for Michigan; Mayor L. Wiliams, _ indiane Captain SS hem for Pennsylvania: Captain Lewi ‘eiser, for Maryland; aS. S. Stearns, for Maine: be bad re. made meni Presideat said that pany should be retained. In the report of the | cetved letters from all parts of the country, ‘Chiet, (Mr. W. the Mayor's 1 of as follo mbia No 3) r D. Ellwood.) accompany- this Com is “One solitary. Comps € pan) emsined at their post, where | 8ssocistion adopted ti {hey still remaim; and I am glad counts that 1 | Committee, and directed the p! bave ever found them prompt, reliable and | pin of action, and of a call to be cansed by notice of the movement being pub- lished in the papers, money aud other aid toward tendering maccessfal resalt. The Fecommendation of the ion of a to the fauthful in the performance of every duty, and | people of the country; and then adjoarned. 1 feel that too much praise cannot be bestowed upon tem for their good conduct in this par- teular.” Mr. Lowe bas been a fireman forover twenty-five years. ——-—_. PRovipaet BUILDING Assoctation.—At the annual meeting of the stockbolders of this association, held last evening St the rooms of the Board of Trade im Market Space, the fol- lowmg were elected officers for the ensuing yrar —President, Geo. H. Plant; Vice Presi- dent, C. Storrs; Treas- me. Mr. serve, outs Cones Vice Presiiests Wile Lam S Hantingtoa. cae B. F. Sayder, retary. The affairs company were foun satisfactory con dition, and ite testnes am ith a rapidity and steadiness that graufying ap- preciaiion: re by the commu- was elected: Messrs He Oooks. George W. DEMOLITION oF Tas Watts or THB OLD Cantsaauay.—Tae terbury, wich bas beea in a tottering coadition since the destraction of that butldmg was iy made a treme: of the ‘Wall fell outmde {nto the rear AMA giBE $1,000. Mr. A. Sprats, reel. Was Standing © im the alley win Mr. Wm. Holdeser, of tne Balumore Sc! viewing the rains, and had just before the fai he wall left the spot where a moment later ey would Bave been buried ander the falling wall fire. Pulled en, and | !nE, wi —~o——. ‘ASB BALL.—A very interesting game of y between the Ameri- eorgetown, and the Mohawk, of this city, Which resulted in favor of the latter, as follows MOHAWK. 0.8. oR 29) 24 28 a0 4 5 23 27 15s 27 23 3 6) -6 0 23 44 23 34 22 28 56) ed ot TION. Meeting of ‘was Deld tast evening at Columbia Law Build. ben a constitution was and Une fark ctapte pane treat ‘achts case of storm onl: a] gun will be fired for the yachts to sesembie in line, and all ts con- tending for the prize must be in line, with sails hoisted or lowered, evinag ae determined at the Meeting the morning of the race. Esch and every boat must le! a firing of the signi Pi urpose, and om reterning will round the flagboat off Potomac Ferry wharf, which point concludes the race. Any difficulties which may arise shall be deciced by the judges, and from their decision there shail be no appeal. ——_e4i— NatiowsL Irish REPUBLICAN Assocta- TION.—This association met last evening at Trades’ Union Hail, the President, J. D. Upeunen, am the chur, ana James Ryan, sec- ‘Tne roll having been called, the followin, gen ere elected members: Francis J. McNalley, William Hall, Charles Mallaly, Captain Daniel E. Barrett, John Clancy, Matthew J. + Jobn McOasker, Maarice O'Connor. Joni it in A. Lig George Simmons, Le Seen ‘win, and Wiliam ptain Daniel McMahon, trom the Commit- tee on Constitution and By-Laws, submitted a eport, which was adopted. [According to the constitution, the name of the society shall be the National Trish Republican Association The resolutions approved at the National Irish Repetition: Convention, hela at Coicago last July, as embodying the eardinal tenets ‘ation, and no question con- img contained thereia shal) less due notice of the same given ata previous meeting. The officers of the association ares presid two vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, 8 sergeant-at-arms, all of whom shall be elect- ed by ballot, annually, at the meeting 1n De. cember. The regular monthly meetings to take place on the first Tuesday of each month.) Mersrs. Richard Oulaban, H. P. Fly.n, and Colonel J. P. Downing were appointed a Oom- mittee of Finance. Daniel Grady offered s resolation, which was adopted, “that, as Republicans and advo- cates of human freedom, we eirnestly request all our fellow-countrymen, wno love freedom and bate oppression, to form an Iisa can Club in every ward in the city; this be feund impracticable, then we ask them to become members of this association. or attach themselves to the Republican organizition now im existence 1m their respective wards. Captain MeMahox, Oolonel Downing, and James Ryan were appointed a committee to in- Vite 5] rs to address future meetings of the association. Messrs. Daniel McMahon and J. D. O'Connell gave notice that they would the association at its next meeting on the subject of a protective tariff. Charles Curtin “was elected Sergeant-at-Arms, Ad- journed. B1Ds OrENED.—The bids for the arched road- way at the instersection of Tiber creek with North Oapitol and E streets were opened at the Mayor's office yesterday, in the presence of the Superintendent of Sewers,and were as fol- Jows: Joba Cameron & Son, 15,575 00; Kyran A. Murphy, $16.49 15; “David Hepbara, 319.275 00; George U. Cook & Uo. 7,445 00; Peier Hepburn, £21,490 00; J, V. W. Vanden. burg, $17,500 00; John I.'We' 19,035 67; Miller & Rusk, $18,000 00; J. I. H. Hall, =14.010 Ww. The contract was awarded to Mr. Hall, the lowest bidder. Sa.es or Rear Estate —W. L. Wall « Co., anctioneers, have sold lot subdivision of Jot 2%, in square 100, improved by a oom frame house, fronting on 20th street, between L and M streets, to Joon W. Walker, for $55) Green & Williams, auctioneers, baye sold lot 3, in subdivision of lot 2, square 945. with im- provements, fronting on South Carolina ave- Due, between th and i Si Norment, for 2: 1g0, east 17 feet of lot 16, in square 116, wi Rew brick dwelling-bouse, fronting on North N. between 19th and 20th streets west, to Jobn B. Beher, for $1,810. Saas Se Sess ae Fime.—Abont 9 o'clock last evening a fire occurred in the stable of Mrs. S. B. Waite, in the alley between 6th and 7th and F and G Streets, consumin tity of horse ‘was promptly answered by the firemen, but the fre made such rapid progress that the building could not be saved, though a carriage, harness, and horses were gotten out in safety. Lt ts supposed to have been ‘work of an in- cendiary.and the loss is about $1,000, on which there is an insurance for about 8500. —eo— ACCIDENTS.—About 9 o'clock Iast evening Dr. A_S. Nestor, of Louisiana, accidentally fell in Tiber creek. near C street. severely in- juring his knee cap. Officer Smith got nim ont, ‘and Dr. Dove attended him and accompanied him to Providence Hospital, where he willre- ceive attention. Last nigbt. the horses attached to the buck ot r.M. McDonnell, in beimg driven over 4x street canal bridge, became frightened and ran off, Mr. McM. being thrown trom the box and badly injured. —_s—___ Tue Frast or St. Domino will be cele- brated by the Dominican order ail over the country to-day, with ceremonies of a most in- teresting and impressive character. The Dom- inican order in this city will celebrate the feast atthe Churet of St. Dominic, on the corner of F nd, at 9% m. to-day. will officiate in solemn ———_.—___ ROPERTY WEAR BENWING'S & Fox, veal estate brokers and neers, have scld 15 acres of O. W. Wal. farm. across the Eastern Branch, and stant about one mile acd a balf from Ben- ning's bridge, improved by atwo-story co:tage, for $3,000 cash. Ld MaRtporo’ Tuax- rike,—The werk of converting the old road from this city to Msriboro’ into a turnpike is rapidly prc gressn; ving the workm: 7 Teackhed Long Old Fields on their way own. fy tis claimed for it, namely : removeing stains trom the skin or trom per. os? mx Bt Franklin & ticians, Pennsylvania avenue, ia O'elocka. m.. 76 dagrees; SUMMEB BEADING from the following list of late publications. book tn the list can Tscommontad as enter: ‘Orders by mal ‘at pab- hes HpbJ, mall, promptly pal PHILP 2 BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, ‘832 Penn. ave.. bet. a and 10th sts. rp AGhiney NEAGUM] by Sra. ‘sha. If and my triends. Vi voeoay. ™ Margraa W. ‘Soorr.” ‘or sale by all druggis’s and grocers, at $1 Per bottle. ——_-—__. Camp Cots that don’t require Pillows and tresses: po in the use of them. Unly $1 50 each. ‘or saleat aMBON'S, 506 Ninth street, 6 =) next to Penna. ave. ———— Horr’s Matt cae = already pee mended by our leading physicians, as 1c and a remed; |y with the most satisfactory results. It brings back the glow of health to the care- Worn | cheek, strengthens and braces up ore jole . werage 15 ¢: tv used ‘where all spiritaous liquors and ales are discarded. —__-—_—_- ‘THE GRRATReT relief imaginable can be at- forded thie warm weather by wearing one of those elegant suits selling at such astonishing- ly lew prices at the Oak Hall cloth- ing store, 460 Seventh street, opposite the Post addition to gentlemen's “Ban- viot, Arrah ma Pogue, drab lpaca and linen suits, children's Gari- valde suits in great variety are also to be bad at the most reasonabie prices. 26,6 —.—__. THIS 18 TO NOTIFY TEE PUBLIC that Geo. B. Wilson & Uo. can sell Shoes, Boots,&c., a0 as any person who advertises in the Star. 7,14 —e——. ig sound Cheng ered One pound as cheap as though you bought a thousand, 617 “HONG,” 536 7th street. Cumarer Team THS OnEarPnet.— White Shirts, 75 cents, $1, $1 25, and upwards. Un- kerobiefs, already bemmied, 2 for 25 cents. The best r Ouffe, 5 cents per pair, or 50 cents a dozen. Excellent Paper ed Office. ——_————— {Coums, #o—Dr. Waite, Surgeon of twelve years’ prac. RS yer im the United States and Gonadas, established at 424 Pennsylvania avenue, betwen 4 and 6th streets, since 1861, successfully treats Uorne, Bunions, Chiibiains, Ciub and Naile, and other diseases of the feet, without pain or inconvenience to the patient. The shoe can be worn with ease immediately after the operation. Refers to the many eminent physi- cians, surgeons and thousande of other respon- sible persons who patronize his establishment. Hours from § a.m. to6 p.m. Owing to press Of business at office, Dr. White 1s unable to their: except between A Qusetion or Discrsrion —Rev. S. P. Lian, who bas been en trial for the week before the Obio bytery, of Pittsburg, charged with unministerial, indiscreet nad immoral conduct, was upon charge ac- quitied Sanday night. The charges included some twenty specifications, and as many items under each specification; bat a most thorough examination failed to substantiate @ single specification. The sum of the reverend gen- uleman’s iniquity seems to have been that he Was “indiscreet in kissing one or two young jadies.”” Whether kissing young ladies be in- discreet or not must be determined by circam- neces. Canxinc Frvtt.—Now that the season for it bas arrived we wish to call the attent our readers to the matter. The practice of pre- serving fruit in glass jars is increasing yearly. Fruit tastes more natural and 1s more healthy vealed in them, (ban made in es. Be- sides it costs lees. It is economy to put w fruit in this way, because of the sugar gaved. Mapy for some ki: d- of frait usenosugar,and feed, should make during the ands of chee@e, and some butter besides. ig is only @ moderate estimate, but it will be sufficient. perhaps, 10 show the amount of can money that mary ‘urned from them. if we pat t rice of cheese at fifteen cents per und, Bundrea and fifty dollars. A comp1rative es- timate may be made frem this whether grain geyvas or the dairy will bring Toney. S7-The Grand Duchess Maris of Russia isa velocipedist. FE ESOS ES See L®” YOouBT, WasHINGTOR: OOUNTY,D.0, ‘An ordinance in relation 10 hackney coaches. om vehicles for the con “ massenccrs wit im the County of Washington, th afte aot I for any any trensportati ‘rilbie' or abeer ay of Wes pey oF hii “grerios2, Tbe thorized and paste: the pumber cf the ished by the Clerk of thi: on each side of the driv. gab, or other vebicl fp metion, shail On oF tothe right the diver esto adi ‘other carriages on the leit side of such driver. Breton 6 When more than three, hackney or ares gurembicd, either byday or night, in of the Mayor be, and he is SSperaes ot eps af aia es On Sohne hbase Saw" as aerate up to July i, a Tapproved: July 30, 1869. AN Act to grade and gravel E street north, Second to Third streets east. Be it enacted by the Board of and Board of Common Council of the City of Washington. That the Mayor be, and he is hereby. author- ized and requested to cause E street north, trom Second to 1 hird streets east, to be abd graveled, the work to be done by the day, under the direction of the City Surveyor, and the he Senge of the commissioner of the Fourth Ward, and a sufficient sam to pay the cost thereof is hereby appropriated out of the tunds of the Fourth Ward. Approved, July 3, 1869. AN Aor for the relief of William R. Woodward, peeeictenes ot Thomas Woodward, late boroner, Be it enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board Common Council of the City of Washington, ‘pat the Mayor be, and he is hereby, author- ized and requested to pay to William R. Wood- ward, ad oat gpa of Thomas Woodward, u and = AB AcT granting permission to Simuel Freas to erect 8 frame kitchem at 554 H street. Be itenacted by the Boardof Aldermen and Board z of ‘mat permission be, and is hereby, granted to Samuel Freas 554 H street, between Fifth and Sixt streets: Provided, The President of the United States shall give his assent to this act. Approved, July 27, 186°. a ea, 3 . jbowss, Mayor. Toved, July 30, 1869. a U.S. Grawr, Ax Act granting permission to John H. Clark to erect two frame houses. Be it enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board % Common Council of the City of Washington, ‘hat ission be. and 1s hereby, granted to Jobo H. Ulark to erect two two-story frame buildi: on sub-divisional lots A and Bin square No. 170, fronting on New York avenue, é th streets : Provided, States shall give his assent to this act. Approved, July 24, 169, J. Bowgy, Mayor. Approved. Jnly 30, 1869. -S. GRawr, | 0] HERRING’S SAFES, aS Parmpan'k ac INO iE iy 9-eolm between 9th and 10th streets Srproran NOoTiIOs of the District are respectfally in- The eltizens of the District s pectfally ROBERT FULTON & CO., 611 MINTH STREBT, Have recently made extensive srrangomente for MERCHANDISE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, AT THB LOWEST BaTEs. ‘Bums of $1,000 and over, at 225 per cont. VERY DAY, (SUNDAYS BXC D.) ils FROM 6 a.m. T0 9 ae a N.B—THE ONLY CUBIGTIAN LOAN F-. FICE In THE DistEior i 3718-1m AstaBscizs COAL FOR THE Navy. Navy Department, Buneat or Equirmest ate Sees Propesals for foraieping Anturact te Coal tone he «to be delivered ‘the fiscal year ending ach Juve, 16/0, will bo teorived et tats Byrece ust 108. m. 13th August. 1: jw YORK. Lehigh Lamp. (hand picked) Ts feat oe noes. Y po as Can ILADELPHIA. tone Common Council.—This Boara met last even- ipg pursuant to a call of the —-, from Wom a commusication was received tnclosing an invitation from Joseph L. savage to the Councils to se ig te Norfolk on - instant: accept ‘& copy of a letrer pene Michier to Lewis on ‘Railroad Bri. fw and Recorder to act in ee eae with said committee and take im. m to Rivere Frowr.—Entered—Steamer Valley City, Jobnson, New York. Entered and cleared—Schr. Julia, Travers, trom and to ‘Wilcomico river. \ ARRIVAL cy a Race Boat.—The race boat Tecently purchased at a cost of $200in New York, by the Potomac Boat Club, arrived on the steamer Valley City this morning, and was taken charge of immediately by sume of the members and housed im Cropley's warehouse. The craft is a ix cared out-rigger, 46 feet long, 2 feet beam, and is a perfect model. SS 2 a —At the twenty- monthly meeting o! associa. tion, ‘Bead last evening at Lang's ball, fifty-four sbares of stock were retired by the association at an average of $112.25 net to the shareholder. aan eB nag gh nm on the T on Virginia shore, opposite our town wharves.) Se _____ Georgetown Advertisements. ‘OB SALE §3* THOS. DowLine. \tet'r; Georgetown. Simrea reece ¥ ‘lately occapica at the cost acer. wil hen the same fe strack on. neh PIC® OF repr aD DowetNe.” B*? |OMAS DOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown TRUSTEE’? SALE OF VALUABLE PROP- ‘ETO! . G. eecete, gegnor "gated How th. and recorded in of the Mapensine with cord and redustag be expenve below the cortract price fo any of the wardsin thir ty with brick, which will test for » ifctim without repair 106 loads of PAVING GARD for exie at the yord on Tiber Creek, between I apt p* LEWIBS mare TOR. Ho. 260 PENNSYLVARIA AVENUB, Between 12th and 18th streets. TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN. Rn "be winter. cords Prime 0A ND PL cpa eorcats mown from Borthern WOOD, for NS. 4 K streete, BEDUCTIOR m PREIOS or oo AI: The Cheap Place! BROWN sToUT. YOUNGER’S (English) ALE, - PURE OLD RYE WHISKEY, PURE PORT WINE, ESSENCE OF JAMAICA GINGER, JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE BY Cc. S. OHARE & SON, GROCERS, 252 SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN M AND N STREETS. ALSO, GREEN GINGER, MUSTARD SEED, PURE CIDER VINEGAR, WELCH’S BEST FAMILY FLOUR at $2.75 PER QUARTER BBL. SACK, 4 CHOICE FAMILY FLOUR aT $2.50 PER QUARTER BBL. Sack, BY Cc. s. OHARE & SON, Grocers, 252 SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN M AND §N STREET. jy 48 es THE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE FORMAN, The Grocer, Nes, 227, 229, end 231, SEVENTH STREEY, BETWEEN M AND BR, Hes just completed and ‘putin saccessfal operation BRAY'S PATENT REFRIGERATING ROOMS.