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EVEN NG STAR. TUFSDAY............OCTOBER 19, 1869. LOCAL NEWS. jaerments. Excarsions, Pie-Nics, &c. National Texatan—The Lydia Taompson Burie-que Troupe im “Sinbad the Sailor.” Excomsiow to Norfolk and return om the Steamer Cort on Mondays and Tiursdays. Barty Excursiom to Mount Vernon on the ewamer Arrow, at 0a m. MsakniTae’s ART GaLiear, 6 7th straet amare & Sreone’g Ant Gatiaay, 25 F setae “THE MANLY apt. Barney Aaron and Sam Collyer. Sparring Exhibition at Coombs’ Mall. The renowned lighr. Bey Asron and Sam Uoilyer, who have bad Datties in earnest iu the fistic ring, in which each in turn Bas been the victor. have lately formed @ friendly alliance to travel together and give sparring exbibitions. In accordance ‘¥.tb this programme they appeared ias: night a: Coombs’ Hall, and We room was erowded by an audience of much more ree) ity ‘an is usaslly seen at an entertainment of this sort, there being ® great curiosity in this city to tre these renowned hitters. upper-ten- dom of the ~West Ead” pad severai represen- tives amongst the spectators. The entertsipment was opened by some tol- erable nezro burlesque and jig and clog busi- uess by Sam Oullyer and his smart boy Din, ter which Barney Aaron appeared on the stage in red shirt and biack pasis, and had set-t0, in glo: care to gi’ ir_work for Aaron, thou; raw bim ont: the «Arttal zB Rot enough to Dodger,” as ae sometumes called, from bis adroit way of escaping unpleasant blows. seeming to amuse Bimself by aliowing bis opponent to hit at him ‘Without seriously retaliating. After some more business Sam Collyer appeared with Rasbe Bolster for a setsto, Soma, WDo bas been in training lately for a fight :23t didn't come off.was reduced to fightlng weigh., fter the approved Bolster has grown stoat, and looked as large as three of Collyer. He Shimed mot to care to, dance bout much in ely sparring, bis wind probably not being 1D g00d condition, but tried oon hisarm affec- tonately srourd Sam's neck for chancery tice. Some of the audience had the P bad taste to bring up old reminiscences of the fight down riv im which Collyer polished off few rounds, and cries were raised to Bim, Sam Give bim one for eton’* Barney Aaron, however, nd stated to the audience that Mr. Bolster bad kindly consented to appear for the benefit of himself and Mr. Collyer, and he hoped there would be mo interference by the fight, spectators. They were not there for a but tor a friendly set-10. ‘The sparring was Sa proceaen with, and im the closing round er, apparently by Ris weight, tirew Collyer, amid eaghter and applause. ‘Collyer then performed some meat and Sraceful exercises with the Indian clubs, really one of the most sacers Saree of the eve. ; but it was hardly bigbly spiced enough gathering, who were anxious for tne time to come when the tr lists, noted pugi Barney and Sam. should put on the gioves for a Deut. The set-to between Aaron and Collyer con- cluded the exercises of the evening. Each made a little speech thanking the Washington = People ter merous support in their star. 1m their exhibitions. Theo shook bands and commenced werk after their usual Marvey elastic, ne and never were very raj 1 brilliant and showed that Sam is galuine in sn xchanges Sam in the capacity tor quick hitting in which is pre-eminent. ‘he sparring of the evening. formed in gloves and divested as it was of the brutalities of the prize ring, presented itself in ite least repulsive aspect While the audience was lea Barney Asron stated at the request ot bers the entertsinment would be repeated on Monday Right next. ——— & Brqurst yor 4 Fouspiise Hosrrrar.— ‘The wili of the late Joshua Pierce, filed and admitted to probate some months since,—the €xeentors of which are Dr. John 8. Blake and ‘Mr. Moses Kelly—vequeathes 14 lots of ground am square 207, fronting on theeast side of ist street 130 feet, and 20% teet deep to Johnson Avenue, to bis iriend=, W. M. Shuster and W. ‘iagett, In trust, to hold for a site for the erection of a hospital for foundlings, to be built the over for the purpose named, it probable that during the coming session of Congress sn application will be made for a cbartey for am aesociation. —— A¥ Orteacnors Deviance oF Law—At- dark on a Police Oficer ant Rescue of @ Prisoner. A negro named George Pool, for whom ‘are twoor three bench warrants out and who Bas been keeping ehy of the police tor some montbs: was spied by Officer (colored) yesterday afternoon in the of Lincoin PB toll gate. and was bri to the eighth precinct si colored effect, the prisoner in the meanwhile effecting Bis escape. He is still at large and boasts that Bo police officer can take bim. —eo——. tee (M. E.) Chapel, last evening elected the tollowing Cfficers for the present quarter :— Ww. P. Js S.. 4.K. Smith; A. RS, H. B L. W. Worthington: F. Pumpbrey: O.S., Jos. Hollidge; . Rev. Le Mutvat Diviston, No. 2, S.T., at Mcken- mes B. Hollidge: W. A. John W. Moulton; T., 3 Holiidge, C., Wim. Hothidge: A. eal. 1s. feers. indge; ats Ida Collins; Conductress..Miss Miss Maggie Jones Division— P. W. P's A K.Smith,H. B. Moul- Ist Represent: Grand tom. B. ©. Fountain. L. W. Worthington, 1. S. Hotlidge, R.@ Langley, James Gooch. J. An- mandale and W. P. James B. Hollidge. er cate Tes LiteraRy Soctety of the Young Men's Cbristian Association met last evening. The musical part of the entertainment by Miss Bettie Goodrich, Mrs. Ri Pugh sod W. Smith was twenty- ladies and mitted to membership. . F. @. Smith, who had accompanied the Congressional Commit- tee of Ways and Means to the Pacific, then gave & glowing account of Western life and aecevery, Mr Richings narrated his experience among the and Mrs. Pettigrew King, ot South Osrolins, gave a select reading. iene ser AB Ex-STeesr-cam CUonprcror is ee teens eee sine and Coomes arres: young Man uamed Augus. Lance, & conductor on the city rail. Fos wartaas the instence 3 i te io Nations! Labor Congress, the : ayine platforin of the labor it doubt. Jess be interesting to all wor! ond others, who donot fully the prin- “Riversdale.” now occupied by J. P. Bar- Golsw, and containing 108 eres. wili be sold at auction. It fs a espital opportunity to orchase a farm or country residence, being Bercmilee from Waeningop and near both furnpime and rasiroad. peor ne house wiineneay a occupan:y nest week car | stove fixtures, general supplies, printing, con- salary of the Fi COKPOKATION AFFAIRS. Board of Aldermen, October 1*th, 1869. The Chair inid before the Board three com- Mapteations from the Mayor, as folle One announcing pproval of séveral acts which originated in this boerd; one transmit- ng the accor ot R.A. herp mardinsed | cies furnished to the poor o! venth | Wara curing the quarter endimg April 16, 169: one transmitting the Becount of the Oor- poration with tbe First Netiond! Bank for the ‘Week ending Uct. ‘8th, showing balance due srom the Corporation to date of Also, Communication from the secretary of ine of Trustees of Public Schools, ae resolution of the board Mr. Davis for reliet; bave the of provement.) was op} ‘who moved to refer it, Bich motions were successfully negatived by ®& yea and nay vote, and, after a protracted | copiest, the Tales were enspendee by @ vote of yeas 10, nays 3, (Mesars. Moore, Morsell and | McCashran,) and after a long discassion as to | the merits of wooden pavements, &c, the bill ‘was postponed. Mr. pase also introduced bill to grade and | Feterred. Mr. Davia prevented poution of Ba referred. Mr. Davis presented petition gar J. Boarman and others, asking the extea. sion of the water main in 10th street west to | Snoru: referred. Mr. Urocker introduced bill | «With petition) for relief of Moses Te. etred. Mr. Stewart introduced resolution | Tequesting the Uommittee on the Washington | Canal to ascertain the cost of a first-cinas | dredging machine; also the probaol cost of | in the | view of cleaning | and improving the same; and that the said com- | mittee report assoon as possible, by bill or | otherwise; passed. } ALLEGED ERRORS OF THE SUPERINTRRDENT OF SRWERS, CARRIAGEWAYS, &C. Mr. Moore presented petition of James Frazer, representing that be is the owner of the ‘west front of square No. 434, recently paved | ici parsuant to law, that after the work was done the Inspector of Sewers, &c., measured the same and assessed the cost at $967.35; that the Petitioner discovered material errors im said assessment, one of which was that in a length tor material used and the work, which in the sggrerate amounis to quite a large sum. Bat in addition to these the petitioner represents im the length of the squsre, and he correct it, bat failed to do the erroneous ‘Upon record in the | the prop- tant assess- ment,” notwithstanding petitioner was ready and willing to pay the ee snatly due, and now prays ancils for relief. Referred to Clams Committee. OTHER BEW BUSINESG. Mr. Chase presented remonstrance of Prop- erty owners against the passage of a bill ex- | tending the sidewalks, &c., on K street, between | 14th street and Vermont avenue, 20 feet ou'side | the present curb line; referred to Im Committee. Mr. Clark street “east, det ween Pennsyivania avenue; east, between A and B to 3 . Tan introduced bill making an appropriation of $8,000, for the erection of a school house in the Third School District, om the lot owned by the ratior om the corner of 12th street east and G south, in square 995: referrea to Committee.’ Mr. Baker introduced bill relief of Ephraim Wheeler. SFECIAL ORDERS. Special order, being Council bill to constract | & sewer in L street north, between 6th and 7 streets west, after much discussion, was passed. | Special order—belog the bill making a —being tl making appro- rintions for the support ot the Pablic Scnools {or the facal year cauing: Sune a0, Wo sea tS provide tor the payment of the Proportionate | part of money required by the act of Congress | approved June 25, 1664, to be paid to the Trus. | tees ot Public Schools—was taken up. The bill appropriates for salaries of ers of public echools, $106,675: for the payment of all other expenses ef the public schools. including the ‘and rent ot school rooms, fuel and Setool for the tmgencies, and the Secretary, $95,.0; for the payment te the Trus- | tees of Colored Schools of such sams of money 8 are requifed to be paid by the act of Uon- gress Qpproved June 25, 1564, “being such a proportionate part of ail money received or expended for school or educational parposes, snelnding the cost of sites. Dallding improve- ments, furniture, books, an other expendi- ‘ures om account of schools, as the colored children bet the ages of six and seventeen bear to the whole number of children, white and colored, between the same ages,” $88,579.29, | OF so much thereot as may be reasurer aud has placed | {, | Market; passed. B: side of North Carolina av t Bill for footways on wes! between Land M streets south; referred. By Mr. Boyd—Bil for sewer on south E street, trom Delaware f Telief of suffering and ry sccount im fa of the Trutees of Colored Schools om the ult for 44,763.14, bat no cheek for the amount bas beea drawn. it biiag understood that the mouey has been raised on ; ‘t from other parties. On the th ultimo $14.090 was drawn to pay the cust, the Fevente of *he corporation being anticipsted for tbat pai 8s authorized by the act ot ber 2", 1868. Since tne ar. ry pay tescbers rs ol to madeby the Trustees money, and it is presamed that they are in funds sufficient to pay their teachers for the present. It notit will be tarnished on apv'i- cation. I will state here that in all cases waere application bas been made by said Traetees for money doe them, it has been far- nisbed when sd were tunds & j-house tand. ‘S11,159.06; $49,511.99—one fourth of which, $12,377.99, 18 Pg aah pts colored schools to October 16, 1269.) was rred, ‘with the communication of the Trustees of the Colored Committee on Pablic pe the committee, on which Mr. port, recommending that the rooms at Howard Building, near Lincoin depot, be reuted for those that are old, crippled, or blind, and the Mayor recommends this eub- Ject to favorable consideration; referred. Also, one announcing his approval of certain acts. A communication was received from the Surveyor giviug the following estimates: —For ding and graveling 13th street east from ‘yland avenue to the Potomac river, $14,588.55; for grading North Carolina avenue = Jersey avenue to 4th sireet cast, Also, one from the Secretary of the Trustees of Eublic Beneols, ( (Mr. Cartis,) ine resolution approving now for the employment of additional tearhets im the Grammar Schools of the First and Third dis- tricts, and suggesting that the other districts be BUSINESS PROM THE ALDERMEN. Resolution for farnishing copies of Wevb's IMgest to the clerks of the markets was re- ceived from the Aldermen, with amendment to include the United States Assessors of Inter- nal nue; and it was Bon-concarred in. ‘The following from the Aldermen were Pe ‘al for Bills to (A }. Scanian; for re~ io relief of Joseph Ke het of Albert Boul and Jane Rovis; for re- lier of Cornelius Shea. NEW BUSINESS. The following were imtroduced:—By Mr. Taylor—Bill to refund certain money to S: Paal arch; referred. Resolution providing that the hall shall not be used except by the Columbia Typographical Uni id the Boo. inder’s Association. Mr. Fardon moved to amend by inserting the Irvin; jam. Mr Eoyd moved to strike out al! the word “except,” After some debate, and an amend. nm mati 4th to 15th; referred. By Mr. tor footway on west side of T: west, from Rhode I: north: referred. treet, Burgess—Bill ‘welfh street land avenue to U street Beall—Bill to repair At the Northern DY y Mr. Hatton— Hill for water main in Second street west, from D to H street north; erred. By Mr. Holmes—Resolution inquiring of the jon Attorney whether Cre apo roll ~ Power to compel the in possession of the buildings on the north side of the canal, between vith and lth streets west, to vacate; and if not, whether the ion has the power to compel the pay- ment of the rent now due, and to collect the rent im future; adopted. By Mr. Holden—Ac. countsof Apothecary of theF'tich W ard; reterred. Resolution that after the first of April next, when the paving contracts expire, that the Preseat system shall be abolished, and the 3 pee Bx, be yea to, Jowest to suspend action on bil: fer of alley in square 724 Rroper'y holders are ascertain Mr. Gaines—Bill for foot pai Jorn casi Mr. V jeni Of Sth street east, enue to South Uapitol street with petition); passed. Remonstrance against iaying foot pavement on west side of Gth street, rom M to Water streets; reterred. Bill for and destitute poor; referred and ordered to be printed. REPORTS OF COMMITTERS. Mr. Browne, from the Committee on Ways Means, reported Aldermen's bill to pur- & portrart of W. W. Corcoran Mr. Hatton suggested that the names of S. J. and W. Cook be inserted. ‘Mr. Fardon expressed the hope that Mr. H. would withdraw his amendment. Mr Browne sald be would accept Mr. Mls amendment with Mr. H.'s name ad ex ture tor schoo! pu: for the pres- . cen yur tech dimot ot ttot may | wa goede ern rh Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, | $#7Best im moving to insert the name of Mr. And the proportien the colored children bear | to the whole number of children, white and colored, between the ages of six and seventeen years, under the census reported in 1867. The fourth section will enable Mayor to antici- pate the revenue to pay in advance the salaries of the teachers of public schools for July and August, when the schools close for thesummer tion: Fs Bowen. He would have hii place of the Father of the Portrait in the Country right before the Benders that they might always have him 12 ). The resolution was passed—yeas 16, (Mr. Gaines) 1. Mr. Boyd, in casting his vote. said that al- though Mr. O.'s record was not clear, he had a nays Tegard for him, and Mr. Fardon said Mr. qacation; also, to pay the Trustees of Colored | ()8b an tar porn and Mr Sot . ea, and alluded to Som of June, Pr Poreon of said amount on the | ni panidcent silt of the art Building ead the Mr. Moore criticised the bill at length, and argued that the Prustees of colored schools urder tbe acts of Uongress, the decision of the courts, dc., Are entitled only to one-fifth of all money expended for whiteand colored schools, And uot thirty and forty one hundredths per cent. of the entire expenditares for school par pores, as provided im the bill. There nad been BO census since tnat of 1860, and giving the col- ered schools @ larger proportion of the fand than they were enutled te by that census, un- der the law of Congress, was an act of great ipjustice to the white schools. The bill appro: priates to Trustees of colored s:hools abo: $35,000 more than they are entitled to at 25 per cent., which is the utmost tha: can be claimed | under the law for the colored schools, or $25,000 more than can be figured up ander the per- centage claimed im the billof thirty and forty one hundredths per cent. Mr. Clark explained that the percentage was calculated on the aggregate of the expenditures for both white and colored schools. ‘Mr. Stewart replied to Mr. Moore at length, | whom he ‘of asan intelligent and fair- | minded pa. ty ‘but thought he was rather | hard on the colered people. After further aepate by Messrs. Morsell, Connolly, Crocker, and others, the bill was o ‘and made thespecial order for next jonday evening at 10 o'clock. G48 LiaHTs. Mr. Moore, from Committee on Gas-lights, reported bill tor erecting and lighting lamps in D street north, ae 6h Fes 4 = Sth street west, between C ree! and N streets 2 street north, between Sth aad 9th streets ee it; K street north, between 9th and 10th streets “a 1 80 led, in north: nor, of vagrans Soni foroetort 08 toex- ‘elegrapb; aa "Re ite Commitres, ht a) im contracts for grading and gra. north en 1orn qereet west; passed. Also. bill eppropsating $5,500 to grade, gravel, and park Capi street, from Ist to 13th street: to lay with grave} waiks and plant Norway fir trees. Mr. Moore objected, ad the bill was recommitied. Ad- journed. Beord of Common Council. Presidéot Williams in the ch ud all the members present except Mr McKaight. 2RS, BTC. tees of Colored Scnovis, epared by the Bookkeeper vg atipreos orgie Bop ah ofS 12,277.90 was d 6 on the 19% sp- Saat Me cays: “Of this sam approved ca | 0p motion ot Mr. Gai: erection of the Widows’ Home on wich he is now engaged. Mr. Simms, although opposed to Mr. Corcoran, would give him creait, for credit is due him. Mr. Brown, from the same committee, re- ported bill creating the office of General Phy- sictam of the city; which was debated at some Jength, and some members were charged by Mr. Detrick and others that the object of this bili ‘was to create & place tor # ci Dr. Purvis—to reward him for his services in the campaign. The bill was !aid on ine table s; yeas 1}, nays Messrs. Browne, Bureess, Hall, Hatton, Johnson, Pi- per, and Willisms—7. Bill amending act in Felation to license to nen-resident traders,fixing the rate st $15 for six mon: for three. Aud $50 for one month, or shorter time: passed. Also, @ substitute for bill (B. A.) to pay the expenses of insane persons. non-residents, and | tor other purposes; passed. Also, adversely, | om the bill (B. A.) to increase the compensation of the Clerk of the Western Market. report adopted. Also, a bill providing for the ap- pomntment of a Messenger for the Fire Commis- stoners, &c.; abill(B A) for the relief of the Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church; a bill (B. A.) for the relief ot the Ger- man Lutheran Oburcb; a bill (B. A.) for the relief ot St. Mary’s Church: a bill to increase the Pay of the might watchman to the west wing of the City Hall; passed. Also, adverse- ly, op the bill regulating the compensation of the superintendent and operators of the fire alarm telegraph; report ado} Mr, Browne, the Committee on Police, & Dill granting certain privi' 0 O. B. Matteson; a bill to Buthorize Michael Green to erect a frame and bath-house; a bill to @ WwW. for repairing water closets the City Hall; lor, the Committee en Im- ts, ‘led & bill (B. A.) to raise the streets ‘THE Conrracts for for the use of the : To 3 Philp pare and envelo; steel and gold is, gold pencil cases, oa oes poubolders, "erendh, Lankan Messrs. wi Lv: ea » or" 0 ink stange. satograp| Scrap and pocket books, and otwe our Retes single items. Rav. W™. SRARWAR, well-known here a stort time ago as pastor of the Unitariay Chured, bas got into troversy in Madi. It seems that im a recent discourse e Methodist sentiment, and was taken to task therefor, and @ spicy correspon. dence ensued. . A. SCHUREMAN, indicted for abe s'racting United States notes from ine Treas. Depurtmsnt, is Bs gabe al ill of brain fever, aud bis trial will mot, therefore, take Place this week, as expected. ae eee Siets Lomerra U'Ra111) Provicence Hospital, lyiwg very low Bey penuperioress of eret to learn, of consumption. fternoon, the two Mr George Woolford, 9 messenger ja the State Department, aged § and 10 years, visited their ae aeremaaen w coumn, ; ry ‘woods on the Stone lace to gather tack is believed. by the same and an on: pied, ‘eet the lite t ran off afer Mir. K. and —_-—_—_ Centre Market. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Pric’ Apples seem to be the most abandaat fruit the market, and the quality as good as known. Toe New York and Jersey seem to preponderste just now; bat the Prices do not seem to be any lower iu conse- quence of the aburdant supply. in fact every- thing in the frnit ime just at this time seems high in proportion to the prices ot vegetables, which are reasonably cheap. Sweet potat: are very pienty and of good quality, and have deen sclilng av our, wharves'at from $2 to €3 barrel. There is no kind of vegetable more ithful, and now seems to be the proper time t Iny in a barrel for winter supply. The wholesale prices yest lows :—Apples, eating, $3 50a¢5 cooking, ie bbl; Ore: bbl.; Grapes, #1va$is per cwt.; Tomatoes, $1.25 now in wi per bbi.; Soseen oi — og hats $2ag3 per busb~!; Qainces, or Dameous, 96 per bushels; ‘Obestnate’ 35 7 bushel; Honey, 20 cts. per 1. PoTnis moruing the prices et retail were as fol. lows :— Apples. eating, Sc. per peck; do. cook- img. 20040 ke; quart: berries, 20 cents per Ib.; Tomatoes, Ss. por doz.; Exg Plant, lc. Cabbages, 10az0c. per peck; Gr +, WmISC. per cout Corn, 256. per i a ; Obes er quart; Chickens, $l per pair: Ducks, $1 per Bair Ououmbers, ‘25¢ perdoz.; Country Batter, G0c. per lb; Pears, 60c. per peck; Lima Beans, 25c. per quart; Honey, 25c. a MuErTiIne or THE PRESRYTERY OF THE Vi<- TRICT OF UOLUMBIA—Ordination of @ Minister. An adjourned meeting of the Presbytery of the District of Colambia was held last night in the First Constituuonal Presbyterian Charch in Balumore, of which Rev.S. V. poe tor, for the Fay mate ordaining yy. Jason rs to the ministry. The Gazette says :— ser'vices were conducted by the Modera- '. Noyes. Rev J. ington, D. O., read several appropriate selections of Scripture; and the ordination ser- mon, which and 20th verses: ‘And the people were aston- ished at his doctrmes, for he taught them as ene having authority, and not as the Scribes.’ After the anthem, ‘Behold, What Munner of Love,’ &c., had been rendered with very fine effect the choir, the Rev. Dr. No; made a brief address. The usual constitutional church questions ‘were then propounded by Rev. Dr. Noyes, and being responded to satisfactorily the right hand of fellowship was extended to the newly or- dained minister. The ordination p: was tben Remit = es, = ler which the charge was delivered by Rey. Joho C. Smith, of Washington. The adavese of Dr. re wes of © most appropriate chgracter, and waste. ceived py Mr. Rogers standing. At the conciu- ie remarks the it Presbyterian Church, of Washington, and re. rtatthe next meeting of the Presbytery :— v. Dr. Sundell, of Washington; Rev. Dr. Glover, of Mount Airey, and Elder J. T. Moore, of Baltimore. The Presbytery ad- journed sene die with prayer and apostolical benediction by the Mod Rivae FRowr.—carter’s Wharf —Arrivea— Scbre. Waymart, Massey, from Alexandria, with lumber for Kitch & Davidson; Oregon. McOra . from Maryland Point, with wood for market. Mem.—Sailed, from Ha Grace on the 15th inst, ip! . F. Clark, and 115 tons tor T, J.Galt & Son; Jane and ’, Landon, with oysters for Winfleld & Weiser; Brewster, Russell, with Sweet potatoes for Stewart & Lewis; sloop Lewis, Lewis, with oysters for Winfield & ‘Weer; Vandalia, White, with oysters for same; sehr. Nelly, Statins, with oysters for same. Priee of sweet potatoes # per bbl.; oysters, 5c. to $1.50 per bushel. Sailed—Schrs, Gocan Queen, Cheshire, and D. 8. Page, Atiey, own, Gait's Wharf.—The steamer Arrow, Captain Stackpole, lett for Mount Vernon with a good complement of passengers. Schr. Hollander arrived with coal for steamer Arrow. Potomac Ferry Wharj.—The Wawaset, Fowke, left here this morning for ‘ioman and it. —— Jandings with passengers and reight. Crouch's Wharf.—Steamer Isaac P. Smith left this morning for Baltimore and river iaad- | ings with passengers and heavy freight. Sherif?s Coal and Wood Wharf, foot of 6th Street — Arrived . Missouri, Jackson, with wood for G. beri Base Batt—Nationals c4. Ulympics—Olym- cs Win, 13 (0 11.—Am tmmense crowd of per- sons were on the National’s grounds yesterday alternoon, to witness the deciding game for the game was rather tame up to the g, when Pabor went in to pitch, and the playing became sharp on both sides. It was evident toall that had Pabor pitched from the beginning of the game the result would have been different. The following is the score : NATIONAL. 0. B- OLYMPIC. 0. R, 4 1\/Force, 34 b 2] Leech, p.. 2;Malone, 2] Reach, i}sLeslie,” c.t......4 0 2}Hurley, 24 b. o|/ McLean, = b. NING. 1020125 00 10310 0 1-13 pics, Rf Time of game—2 hours and 20 minutes. Umpire—R. M. Drinkhard, Union B. B. 0. Coun? GaTacazy, the new Russian Minis. @ superd Stein: pod st ie? * music ales, Ivania avenue. The instrument ig beautiful o ‘with ex y jay were as fol. | A. Combs, of ip between the Olympics and Na. | g_ CRIMINAL Court, Judge Fister. {ing the Grand | them, | Grand Jaries. ‘The case of James H. A.Schuremaa, indicted for passing counterfeit money, was called this morning, when the counsel for the defense, Messrs. ‘Riadle ana Phillips, stared that their chent was quite sick, and Dr. Crouse was sworn and 'S. Bad been quite sick. and as yet was unable to attend court. After some discussion, Judge Fisher set the case for to-day four weeks, (November 18th.) and there being no cases for trial, thecourt adjourned till to-morrow. Mr. W. Offatt, one of those drawn for the Grand Jary, could not take the tron-ciad o2ib, == W. A. Boss was summoned iy his stead. Onpnaws' Court, Judge Purcell —This mora- ‘Ang the last will of Sarah Moore was fully Proven. The will of the tate Mary Uratien. don was filed and partially proven. She di- rsonal property. be sold, and {be divided caunlly between Lucretia Kleiber, Geo. Walker, gin were issued to Jacob H. ja—bond | $19,000. Sarah M. Wilhams was appointed guardian of the orphans of Lemuel D. Wil- | Nams—dond $4,000. An account of personal | estate of Homry Ocntrich; first and final of ex- | ecutors of Job Morgan: first of gaardian to orphan of Yonn O'Halloran; do. of administra- tor of M. Kelleher. eS Tus Devcxcr Natromai Baxk.—Sometime since, it will be remembered, the Merchants’ National Bank of this city, coased and was wound up by the Treasury Department. A large amount Securities that it ought to have had in its vaults on deposit. conld not be found. 1t was alleged that they had been, by fraudulent collusion, transferred to the custody of the Ocean National Bank ot New York. A was commenced by the Government against the latter pank to recover the amount of the securi- | ties. By arrangement between Government Bank, the counsel and counsel for the Ocean suit was to be discontinued, unless steps were taken on the opening of the United Sta‘es Cir. Coart, for the Southern District of New York, for the October term, to bring the suit to trial” Subseqently District Attorney Pierrepont was notified by the Government to ignore this ent, And bring the suit to trial at an On the first of October term Judge itting in the United States Circuit arly day. 1 Hens si mounced bis in’ ttorney Pierrepont is anxious to have the matter di of at anearly day, it will have to be pat over for the present. ——_e——— HORRIBLE ACCIDERT On THE WasHInoToN AND Ba.tinons Ralteoap—As the train Nee _ Balumore for pales at? o'clock this morning was neari iron bridge over a small stream two miles this side of Balti- more the Se oye discovered two men walking alongside track, and just before the train \o ne NP, one of thom, named Ti if steppi was caught under the w! over, and then knocked ble pile of old raiiroad ties. The train, Kone some distance, was backed up And it was found that the man's legs ribly and broken in two or places, and he was, besides, injured in the and body. A physician on the train said wan could not possibly survive. The it i r Bt —__»—__ ‘THE New Beivos ow Rock Oxeex.—This afternoon Mayor Sweeney, of Georgetowa, had a consultation with Mayor Bower ie ref- erence to the "proposed bridge over Kock Ureek, oat street, Georgetown, Y by the rations. ol the comuaiitore ave Besse Guage, Simms, of Georgetown, and Venable, of this city. Mr. Da one present this morning. The meeting was a preliminary one only, and the differeat styles of bridge were discussed. It seems to be the impression that one similar to that at K street will be adopted. ——o—___. Heavy TRAINS PROM Tf SovrTa.—Last night, probably the largest train which has ever passed through the city, was drawn Across the railroad bridge over the P, there being 60 burden cars, most of them con- taining cattle trom West Virginin. Most of the cars were consigned to Baltimore, and a tew were destined to New York. These heavily laden trains pasting through so frequentiv, afford conclusive evidence of the increasing Prosperity of the Su: ——_e—_—_ Rev. DE. SOUTHGATE, who has for some time past been officiating at Ascension Church. im this city, bas accept pal Charch, Ani which was made retirement of Rev. J. rents Satz ov Rear Estats.—Fitch & Fox, real estate brokers and auctioueers, have sold part of lot 12, in square 72. fronting Ww feet on 2ist, between L and M streets, and 73 feet deep, to Daniel Shea, for #350. —_—_ SALz or WHarr Paorgety.—Green & Wil- ams, auctioneers, yesterday eveutng sold the easehold interest and estate in square routh of square No, 267, with wharves, wi &c., to Riggs & Harvey, for &9,000. ——-—__ THE new Masonic Temple, corner of 9b and F streets, will be ready tor occupancy on the ist of December. CITY ITEMS. AL. 4 DIAMORDs, Uroide Bracelets, ‘Oroide Rings, ee jet Jewelry, Fancy ‘Goods. Received this morning at Pri Jewelry Store, No. 436 Pa, ave, and 6th sts, —_.—___ COUGHS, HOARSENBSR, and the various throat affections ‘to which public speakers, military One Dollar between $i terious ingredients makes the Troches &@ safe est child, and has caused them to be highest esteem by those who use them, —_—e—— AT THE CENTRAL DoLLaR Srong, No. 22 Market Space, between *th aud 9h streeis, (Pennsylvania avenue,) new goods are con- stantly received. 10,16,1: i Fasntos 1m LADIRS AND CHILDREN’S DRESS: Fors, for the present season, may be seen in | all their variety atthe Fur Store of Stinemetz, 234 Pennsylvania avenue, between 12th and | 13th streets, | eee eee | Dow Cartos.—A great sensation is now be- | ang created in New York city tor this popular tyle of Hat. A tall supply just opened a: | Stmemetz’s, 24 Pennsylvania avenue, between h and 13th streets. 3 | READY-MavzE CLorama Gentlemens’, Boys? and Chilirens’. The largest and finest stock of Qiothing in the District, manufactured by Messrs. Wana- maker & Brown, of Philadelphia. expressly for this market, is now selling at the lowest Phil- adel prices at Oa Hall, 460 7th street, oppo- site ice. N.B. Olothiers and Tailors supplied at the lowest wholesale prices. 10,14,6 Um $1, at the Original Franc, 4 7th st., between Dara E. No Branch Sucre, te phere «moa Furs Warrer SuLRts, 760. $1, 1.50, $2, $2.50. at the Orginal Franc, 694 7th st., between D ana E, No Branch @tore. a a of | officers, and singers are liable, relieved by | “Brown's Bronchial Troches.” Havi & direct inflaence to the affected parts, they allay pul. | monery irritation The from all dele- remedy for the most delicate female, or young- i held in the | j DERSHIRTS AND DRAWERS, WC., G0c., 75c., | Laws Passed by the Sixty-Se Of Washington City, AN Act providing for ces of ibe hing the ortigas— OFVORAtOR. Be it enacted by the Board of Altermen and Board % Common Council ef the Ciry of Wishing om ‘Bat the Secretaries of the Board of Aidermen and Bovrd of Common Qonncil be. and they are hereby, authorized to tae Councile in the Daily Morning Obronic Evening Star, and National Repaoii viced the ¢: thereof shail bot ley, 1088. DE. oned « Bundred dollars Swe. 3. ‘And be st f ate ¥, &ppropriated ont of the Approved, October 9. i*69. Jom? Resocvtion requesting the Mayor to | cause the ‘Oommnlocstaere of the different ‘wards to examine all the m their | Jariediction, and report all that efe out of fe. solved by the Board f Common Council of JowtT Resorrrion jnesting the Attorney for the To compite and index the | lsws constituting the charter of the city. | Resolved by the Board Aldermen and Board | of Common Council City of Washington, That the Attorney for this Corporation be, and | Be hereby is, requested to compile aod sadex the laws constituting the charier of this city | Provided, That the cost shall not exceed oue lars, | Approved, October 9, 1569. | Jorm® Resovvtion directing the Sarveyor to Prepare piais in certain cases. | Resolved by. the Board of Aldermen and Board of | Common Council of the City of Washington, ‘That before any bill shail be passea for the im- provement of any street in the city of Wash- | ington that the City Surveyor shall be reqaired to prepare a plat of the proposed improvem showing the longitudinal as weil as transverse | sections at every fifty feet, more or leas, as the irregularity of the ground may require, show- ing the cubit contents on cutting and filling and each fifty or Teport Pr ORi- fail Ax Acr to refund to General UO. 0. Howard eight thousand six bundred and four dollars and forty cents, the same to be in fall for lay- | ing Water-mains in sundry streets and Ten- j bessee avenue. j | ,,Beitenacted by thr Board of Aldermen and | of Common Council of the City of Waskingion, | That the sum of eight thousand six handred | same ts. » Sppropriated, payal on | the water fund, to enable the Mayor to refund to 0.’ 0. Howard, Comm: Bureau of R. F. and pe Bas incurred in laying both the coon ~ —— water-mains to the locality and tenements aforessid, and the said water-mains shall forthwith become the property of this rion; and all low or parts of lots which bind on or touch on any avenue or street along which they are inid shall be assessed in the same manner as if the said water-mains had been laid by this Corporation. Approved, Uctober ®, 1869. ablish the jaws of | J GEORGETOWN. Affairs in Georgetown Wasnrxeros Tormrixe Comrany —An n of officers of this Comprny for the en- oar, was beld yesterday at the Farmers ‘Located on the heights asant peighvorbood, they ‘wil, no doupt, & ready tale. SaLs oy Paorsety 1s Taw River Frowt.—En' Steamers Gibson, Winters; Lousea Moore, Walince, New LSE and lemme P, Saute Fi 4 ne Louisa Moore to-day at 13 m. with mense freight, included in w! are three Arnie YOURG & BRO. inform the paditc ‘that they are stil] to be found at ©6 BRIDGE STBEST, GEORGETOWN, where they are now opening « large stock of DEY GOODS ABD MILLINERY, which will be sold at the lowest prices. ocls st*_ ¥ THOS. DOWLIB: Ucthloncer, Georgetown. ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE OF HOUSERO; FURNITUS BML MPLOMENTS, Ronees cows, Bey FODDEL. M008, ac AT ADOT On WEDSESDAY MORNING October 20th. at ‘chek, A wil! sell. at the farm of the iate Clijah H Smith, above feaually- Hee gt! Gt ine Hensehold rolture, two jorees, Oswe, . Wagons, nen, Hey, growing crops, andtninny See Os eonetionen. The Patm ter rere © Farm for ML , Amt * cots ABM M SlGe DowTINO. weer N®* FALl AnD WINTER DRY GoOds. ‘ABLIFBED IP I%34. Premium Awarpen iy 1867, WwW. 8. WESATLEY PREMIUE tresn DYEING ING 4 o Seotactown. D vided with the best tateut and obtains netent Bas sei cl ee Fo LIVERPOOL auD QUEENST! ‘end the Ceatinent” ae Lreland, G. DALE, “4 & CO aEakts, Masonanrs: LING OF STEAMSHIPS BETWEEN | WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. Pe rare. Kulcar, the corner instead How York Agent. office and wharf foot OF at ne. eu 2i-tf CLYDE rye | tee 14 Horth W: The Cheap Place! STILL ANOTHER DECLINE FLOUR. WELCH’S BEST FAMILY FLOUR, $2. PER SACK. LINGTON FAMILY FLOUR, $2.60 PER Sack. BURNT MILLs FAMILY FLOUR, 82.50 PER SACK, BEST ORUSHED SUGAR, 17% cents ‘Der pound. BEST OLARIPIBD BUGAR, 16% cts. ‘Der pound. ‘AL80, 4 SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF j FINE TEAas, | CROSSE ABD BLACKWELL'S OBLEBRATED Ray's savons, SPICED OYSTERS. 4 PURB ARTIOLE OF OLD GOVERNMENT JAVA. C. s, OHMARE & SON, 962 SEVENTH STREET, Buespoa stones ‘The as ere end gust or a so wae vines ncaa peau + EDUCATIONAL. BIVATE TUITION —av onersUaber et end THOM TION, at he ish branches. Lath P.of. HENRY MABIX will resume the above lang in classes and Mes Apply 414 H street. corner VENING OLASs. teaching rivate fami oo 33-1’ GA COLLEGE. + between Sik’ ad 10rh, EDICA! Lad § M L PETARTMENT OF GEORGE TWENTIETH MEDICAL SESSION, 1569-70 EGE BUIL N. COLL. Ne WS SER OF TENTH CITY OF WASHINGTON. piri: §