Evening Star Newspaper, November 2, 1869, Page 4

McNamare for K street, and Mr. Donovan for G and First streets. Mr. Johnson said that, i his opinion, there had been suffictent time for a CORPORATION AFFAIRS. Board of Aldermen, November 1, 1869. He was satistied of that when the prose: closed, but they had listened to the cry of ” and had allowed the committee to go from this caleulation, as by the measurements Teterred to it that no excavation is re- quired in either Ist or G streets, and we find that » Chak Boar: com. | on for weeks. For himself. he was w'lli the excavation in K and'M streets can be investigation. The whole matter hal The Chalr laid betwee or as flere: Ono | wee tee “mprcssion” go abroal. ‘The ext | mcdictben suect there bemgeatelene sur | tauen Sight weeks, ans now bids fai to take tw) munications from 1 oe dence shows witat the “impression” is. He | plus earth (excavation) to bring both G and Ist | weeks more. He hoped it would be closed to- announcing that the President of the United States has approved the act to authorize Michael Green to emetafraine porch and bath One transmitting the account of the C rales with the Bank of Washim - moved to lay the mwution to recousider on Cie table. Mr. Hatton, (sotto voice.)—'To cut off d-ba We dare you to open debate; you are aira streets to th er grade. In the contract made with Mr. Donovan the inserted a clause ‘‘that the earth taken ¢ motion to lay Mr. Browne's motion to pone on the taMe was ——— Yeas ests. Beall, Burgess, Fardon, LOCAL NEWS. usementa, gton, there are too many tax-payers present.” Johnson, McKnight, Nutter, Piper, Taylor. am = Loe eee The by the Corporation to this date @) 0 Secretary was ‘directed to call the rofl on | the embankment on G Ibe | Thompson, Venable, and the President—ts Karioxal Taxatee—Neweomb’s Minstrels. | Go, dames ©. Byrnes, to be tesi- motion to, lay the motion to reconsider finished without expense to the city. Nays—Mesers. Browne, Detrick, Gaines, Hat- the the DP y Exeresten te Mount Vernon, on t adent medicine for the Washington table; and Hatton’s name was The te ‘ing is the cost of ling and gray- | ton, Holmes, Simms, an Tinney—i. The pre- Guanes ieee, a8 a be. SShiuse; referred. One calling attention ofthe | hed he’ sive 1 caine che eesti astct mamaol scouting te igus question was anler ¥en 1; nays 8 Cxnnort Hatt.—Fair for the benefit of St. | Councils to the fact that there are a number of w " Mr. Gaines moved to lay the majority report ‘s Orphan Asyium. raits of eminent men (some of whom have on the report on the table, but was ruled out 0 ( peen a the city) a : the C es order. ER's AnT GALLERY, 486 7th street. wi wire to Boar moving to lay on the The Secret: roceeded to call the roll on the & Senoxe’s Ant Gatiery, 45 F | Piouched up” by ‘om stot, std Fequesting that Set St ae thems question on 6 tion of the major 3 _ ~~ = an apy ation be made sufficient to enable | matter so grave, was ‘indamous and unbecowing _ Mr. Browne asked, for the reasons given be- * . him (the Mayor.) “to empioy an artist for the | the dignity of a ive tore, to be excused from voting. od —Some darsagoa PO | purpose named, and to. purchase the frame< | The m to lay on the was carricl— | John Donovan bid on all the streets. Mr. Hatton read the resolution of the 231 of ce item appeared in Tue STAR in which some | jecessary to fit the Foca pe for hanging in the | yeas, 14; nays—Memrs. Browne, Gaines, Hatton, —. August, and said that the evidence and the re- ‘a'r was mentioned as having occurred in con- | offices in the City Hall;” referred to Finance | Holmes, Simms, and m—A, Amonnt saved by giving the contract showed that contract had not been nection with a “Rear Back Bob” going on | Committee. One transmit the account of A. Mr. Hi suggested Board now adjourn. 4 to Mr. Donovan. ecescseseni 1 bidder, because the among some colored people. A my of this Webster, Register of Wills, for contingent ex- | andserenade his majesty, a. Bowen. and on his oath that the inter- svemie nt Writes to = ashing pomnetg aren oy re. | Pemses; referred to Fina Committee. The | they would hear the speech he had written six Your committee, therefore, est he had in the contract was to work a odd term. We made | Chair also laid before the Beard the report of the Intendant of Wi: Rear Back Bob” is a play contract for grading and sniting as follows: Asylum for the | Mr. Johnson said the of the Board trad | north, from North C: street; G street munch in vogue amongst the colored people. and | month of October, 1869; been insulted, and he objected to these insults of || Ro , frome North | great many lawyers, also, before the committee, ‘ought from Virginia. where it has been a ‘MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS. Mr. Hatton,’ which were dr: before the | Capitol street to Second street east, and First | and them the greatest of all la and ite. The play has given the name to a class Several bills from the lower Board were re- | Board-on every occasion. He the Board | street cast, from G to H street, was awarded to | he declined to farnish the committee the law on ing entertainments in which various | ferred. Council joint resolution extendingthe | would prevent the insults to the chief executive || the lowest’and best bidders. the subject. If they could not inquire into the amusements are substituted for dancing for the | ¢, footways and pavements until | officer of the ‘Your preterred No committee further report that the work ance aC ‘inst the Mayor, members has mot been completed chamber. time for laying ation. cl benefit of church goers, who do not approve of | the auth day of November, 1869, was Hatton asked leave to explain, which was to contract, | ought to sit down ‘out of the F and tery-ichorean exercises. The modus operandi ot | Nir, Baker introduced bill amending act a1 and he said he wa it distinct!y un- } in this: that the streets in many places have not Mr. Fardon called Mr. Hatton to order, for ihe play is.ae follows:—A ring is formed by the | struction of a sewer in H3th strect west, relievin Serstood that he stood here asa man, and tiathe | heen grated to the proper width, or gravelied to | the reason that he was debating the question company jeining hands. and round and round | property from taxation for such portions of said | was speaking for himself. Insults to the Mayor | the r depth, and in many places the streets | after the previous question was ordered, and they go, while a girl in the centre calls out her | <cwer as cross the streets; passed. Also, reported | or insults to the President of the United States | are below (as well as above) the established | gave notice that he intended to call any one to favorite by singing— from Drainage Committee bill to lay a water- | would be given by him when duty to his consti- | grade. This condition of the streets is not neecs- who persisted in speaking. Yh! Come along Bob, how | love you, main in street west to 8 street north; | tuents him to do so. The peuple | sarily a violation of the contract on account of President said he was abont to state that Prettiest creature I ever did see. yassed. Mr. Davis introduced bill to curb, Rave | would i him (the Mayor,) and say | the present unfinished condition of the work, | Mr. YL. had spoken his tive minn‘es. ‘The tavorite steps out. when she sings— and gutter on both sides of Q street north, from | ‘away with you.” Hisees and applause.) He ] nor can this portion of the inquiry be properly | Mr. “Hatton, (addressing the President.) Let “On ee me, / 16th to 2ist street west; pawed. Mr. Stewart | was not on terms of personal intimacy with th> | answered until the work is completed. him (Mr. F.) take your seat. He is better gliest fe cS - a bill to curb, pave and gutter on south | Mayor, and if he was, le would not allow his Your committee furthe T report that advances ‘The favorite here steps back ax if disappointed, ed than you are. (Laughter. equi M street north, trom 16th street west to nee to be dout. He would as leave | have been made upon this work amounting to | “Mi. Holmes desired’ te carters his vote, and inten Coe giant rs Connecticut avenue; referred. Council bill to | be intimate with the devil as to be intimate with | @8.745.38 in cash, and a certificate for =3.000. | commenced reading a alement, when, Mr. “Oh! Come ator; z curb, pave and gutter on the south side of | him. God and the people will call him to an | This certifieate is held by the First National | Fardon rose to a point of order. Mr. Holmos one; o wie pany singe— Boundary strect, from 20th street west to T account. Hor and reform! His vote and | Bank ax collateral security for a loan made to | said this effort to «top explanation looked vers ar back Bob. join in wedlock street north was passed. Council bill Providing the votes of others had placed him (the Mayor) | the contractors & gag. The Presideut.—“You mast ‘The prettiest creature L ever for a uniform of licenses to buy and seli | in his seat. If his (Mr. H.'s) vote could send him | An estimate of the amount of work performed, | vote direet.” Mr. privilege— rags. bones, old iron, braw, &c., Lo maf eaten to torment he would send him there. (Semsa- | made by the City Surveyor vious to these | The President—“You must vote direct.” Mr. vayable quarterly, in advance, bj rs who , show that the city would payments being made. be justified in advancing $12,000 on the contract. ‘The work is progressing with great rapidity, and the labor performed amounts to much more than Simuns, (amid much confusion.)—“I found that the chairman made a false statement last Mon- day evening, and for fear of making a mistake, Si Here the parties kiss, and the man remains in the ring, when the above is repeated: and it not unfrequently happens that this is the only play ave ne SALARIES OF METROPOLITAN POLICE MAGIS- tion. ops oF Fegular places of business) was | “Nz? Jounson said that he was Independent in all of his actions. Hi wever cringed to the Mayor or asked him for a favor. Previous to engaged in for the evening, those attending such ‘TRATES, ETC Mr. i. me | te ‘made and the city is in no danger : " a hee — pagar evening, Os » BTC. last July Mr. H. was a firm supporter of the | the advances and the city is in no w nt en rule entertainments regarding this play as being as Mr. Chase introduced a bill to legalize the | Mayor. fm that time, on every occasion, on | of suffering loss, either present or prospect! pcs and allowed other members to speak. much as the feature heré as it has been in Old | payment by the corporation of Washington of a | almost every bill introduced, he (Mr. H.) had | We therefore report that no money has be: The President said he had no idea that it was Virginny- certain of the salaries of the Metro- | denounced the Mayor as a “squanderer of the | paid upon said contract without warrant or a- | going to be general, and he was sorry he did not ee : politan F Magistrates as required by the le’s money,” +a crimival,” and a “culprit.” | thority of law. We therefore submit the follow | stop it before. Mr. Thompson said he was in MYSTERIOUS DISAPYEARANCE OF A CITIZEN | acts of C of July 26th, 1864, &e., when a | No disorganizer had ever labored so hard to dis- ing resolutions: favor of the majority report, but did not like the ‘On or WasinixcTox.—Mr. Thomas D. Lewis, «on of | long discumton took place as to whether the por ‘Resolved, That in investigating the official co liee are Fupt and annihilate the Republican party ax he Way it was rushed through.” Mr. Tinney asked ‘Thomas Lewis, the well-known builder and con- Properly a portion of the | (Mr. H.) and his associates. Last year a party | duct ot Mayor Bowen, we find nothing to we leave to explain his vote, which was granted, and left his home on *th street, near P, last | Metropolitan Police force, and therefore entitled | Sr gentlemen, nine in Humber, were iu this | (mone confidence in his honesty, integrity said the ‘Board had before it iguneee to take some money to a per- | to the increased compensation provided in the | chamber. They were elected opposed to the | intelligence, 5 both the majority and minority reports, and he Seneventh Ward. and hax not | act of Congress; after which the Board refused | Mayor, to the principles of the Republican | Keaofred, That the committee be di presumed that every member was responsible for heard from. and it is feared that he | to suspend the rules to consider the bill to-night, party, ‘but they never could condescemd to stoop | fromm the further consideration of the s vote, and that every member had examined foully dealt with. He was seen about | the vote being yeas 8, nays 6—not two-third such meanness. They never so far forgot the (Signed,) i the matter; the responsibility, therefore, was m.. in the neighborhood of the Pat- | and the bill was referred. Mr. Crocker present- rules of decency and good order as to descend to A Tinney. equal upon each member of the Board.’ He ing towards hix home. but not hav- | ed petition of John MeKeon and others fora | such epithets. But these sore-heads, these | Mr. McKnight moved to adopt the resolutions, | yoted “aye.” qe Teaches there. his family and friends have | water main on M street north, between Mth and | growling Kepublicans, have during the last six | aud moved the previous qnestion. ‘The resolution was agreed to by the following Become much alarmed as 15th west; referred months taken every occasion toheapodium upoa | 3fr. Holmes said that he had,on the part of the | vote: Yeas—Messrs. , Burges, Detrick, — i 'y T MORE MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS. the Republican party. He believed that Mayor | minority, a partial report to make, which he | Fardon, Hall, Holden, Johnson, ‘Mek ht, Nut- jae a eat hat, and ix about five feet six Mr. Connolly of William | Bowen was the personification of honesty 2 would submit, reserving to him-elf the right to T, Piper, Taylor, Thompson, ‘Tinney, ‘enable, n Delight, with light hair and dark mous- | Syphax for abatement of nuisance; referr tegrity, and the people would so recognize lim, | finish it hereafter; and the report of Mr. Holmes | and the President—13. Nays—Mests. Gaines, ie is about twenty-four vears old, and | Also, petition of, 8 bridge on px sted the disorganizers, as meagre as they | was read, as follows: = ton, Holmes, and Simms—4. had on his person $104 and a valuable gold ef Also, in- | were. [Loud applause. ‘The minority of the committee appointel in | Mr. Stewart said that Mr. Moore seemed to Renting. cote watch, pam te Leuk, of ie froduced bill creating the office of Auditor of | | Mr. Browne reported an amendment of the | pursuance of the resolution of the Boardot Com- | think we were always to have two separate 2, 1c Bp member of Metropotie Latest, So the Corporation, to be. ted by the Mayor Aldermen to Council bill in relation to weights | mon Council, ppseed August 23, 1869, to inquire school Systems, but all the schools in this Dis- ight hee car firmed es, desing and measures, w! was concurred in. concerning the awarding, execution, and pay- | trict would yet be merged in xyet AL on wd Pythias; and the latter organization | the duties. of said officer; referred and or: ‘The Board adjourned at 103 o'clock. ment on the work contract for grading and ara ready was a plan Being matured to Tigo ont the offered a reward for information , to be printed in the Journal. Mr. Moore, from concerning him. porta 7M, and G st the syecal eommltice on the bill au veling portions of K, M, and G streets north and intinctions as to schools. ly report that they find some dissatisfaction with the trustees of coi Mr. S. said there was the colored people Board of Common Council. President Williams in the chair, and all the ‘the a ett act for paving New Jersey Ist si Teet east, respes that said contract was awarded to.) Is, and for him- Tre Anwy PAywAsrer’s MANTAL—A new | avenue, bet. Band C streets, Indianaavenue, be- | members present except Mr. Boyd. A message | at an estimated aggregate cost of #17338. self he would be glad to have this ” edition of this manual for 1869, red with | tween {st and 4% streets, C street north, &c. js | the estimated cost of the work, according to the | throw an arm of protection around th: cat care, under the mupervisionor Brevet Brig. | (all in the neighborhood of the railroad depot,} | ¥# Feceived from the Mayor, announcing his | the estimated cost of the wo Diddlers, was#16,795, | schools, and passa Dill to. merge those selec te approval of certain acts. Also, one transmitting a petition of Sanford P. England and others ier an a tion in payment of damages to Ger. J.H. Eaton, Paymaster U.S. A. im _the office of the pny inne ran onpe tong ape Mr. oe ery presented petition of property owners on Tn- diaua avenue for Of the act tor vin -. on duty ‘aymaster General, and printed at the Government Office, has just been which is #543.43 less than the price for which the contract Wi ded to Jolin Donoyan, Join Donovan being the lowest bidder only on G with the white. They might then hope to have proper and substantial school houses built, which 0% A they hay present manage sued. It forms a complete and convenient | thgt avenue. The bill failed on its third read- | Pavement by the passage of a steam tire engine | Streee north and First street east, the work on | there ahem ESS aide for paymasters and other disbursing of- | ing, and in the case were, on mo- | Over it; referred. Also, one transmitting 2c~ | those two strects being trifling compared with | — Mr. Crocker said he was astonished at the Rip Beers wf the Government. and is printed and | tou of Mr- sreterred to the Mayor. | Mr. | counts of the Kegister of Wills; referred. Also, | that on K aud M streets, on which Peter Me- | Van Winklesm of the gentlemen (Mr. Moore), hound in superior style. The Paymaster Geu- presented petition of William Talbert, | One returning the bill to provic hod Reale W. G. Eslin were the lowest | and then proceeded to teview the action of the €ral is so much pleased with the manner in whieh | asking remission of a fine; referred. Also, intro- | 2nce of v: and lee alleged before the committ’e | party with which that gentleman acted, in al- the work has been executed that he has directed | duced bill to grade and gravel 2d street west Fe ees gor (Ren 5 a fire alarm ge lice } that the work on the lour streets was awarded to | ways throwing obstaclésin the way of the ad- General Eaton to address letters conveying the | from B to D north; passed. 5 Me Te Pir ahead el eng indorse- | John Donovan because of his refusal to do the | vanceinent of the colored people, aud, partion: thanks of himself and his De to Col. | Mr. Slater introduced joint resolution in ref- | men ‘be uted for Gansyorting Paupers to | WOK ON aud Iat-treets, for which by wns the | lary of thelr refusal. wim they were it power, rakts foremen Of printing and binding (Col. | €rence to the purchase of mill sites to encourage | should aleo be used for transporting paupers to | Towest bidder, unless he could have the work on | to pay the moncy due the wecier of cond are tig and JH Roberts, Eaj.,) for | manufactures; referred to Improvements Com- | the Almshouse, insane persons to the Govern- | atl the four streets. It is in evidence before the | schbuls under the wer ur ce , rendering the the -kill and taste exhibited in the execution of | mittee. [The resolution provides for ap- | ment Asylum ior the insane, and dead panpers | Coninittce that while the awarding of the work at body of another act necessary to ihe work. and the care bestowed upon it by them- | Pointment of a committee of two members | to the place of burial; all of which can be easily | Sie ctreets was, under consileration, Mr. willing officers of this Corporation selves amd their subordinates. of the and three of the lower board | performed, and save the Corporation a heavy | ser McNamara, lowest bidder on K strect, on | to pay the amoune ties heat erated ee 2 consider the expediency of Se eae | Pcie Fant geri Bs ee ee being informed that Donovan would not do'the th vious act. wie eloquently reviewed the A Free Fiont—Yesterday afternooi c ‘ashingto z = ; work on G and Ist streets unless he could have | history of these school appropriations, amd cou- five o'clock, a game ae rin prot | Cal mill sites on the Potomac river, near | were referred, and bills for cleaning, painting, | }0"h,om_ G Aud Ist streets iitess He cout tended for the accuracy ot thet faguies fo the bill. fhe city, with the aw at oauing te same, free charge, to am le who’ will obligate themselves to erect thereon mills for manufacturing purposes; said committee to re- port by bill or otherwise.) Also, bill providing an Assistant Commissioner of Improvements in each ward, at a salary of $1,000 each; referred. Mr. Clark introduced bill to grade and gravel D and repairing the Surveyor’s Office; for footway on west side of 6th street east, from A to north; amending act for constructing a sewe 12th street west, (relieving property trom a ment for that portion of the sewer in inte: tions;) to open ew alley in square 419; to continue water in in 10th street west to S street north, were passed. h streets for *“3500 less than all the lowest bids, Alter a long debate, Mr. moved L street and New York avenue, resulted ina free fight, which was engaged in by a number of roughs who infest the northern section ot the city. Lieut. Kelly, with a squad lroy arrested Charles Law Greer, A. P. Schultz, the work $1,043.43 less than the jrice for which the work was awarded to Donovan. ored schools were entitled, being one-fourth of the amount appropriated for the white schools;) lost. hae? 2, (Messrs. Moore and Morsell,) nays e then moved to amend by insert- % to the terms of the contract—the wyper Johnson, and one or | § W BUSI i. inority of comimitice find that all those parts | ing =55,2 » (being 30.41 per cent. of the ap~ morning, the parties had a | Cheq: reterredL. Also, bil to grade E-nttect sonike | _ ‘The following were introduced :--By Mr. Tay- relent eneeyt nahort part of Kstrect, be jpopriations for white schools ouly, and wot wiege Thmpwon. who disposed } from the canal to New Jersey avenue; referred. | lor—Petition of — Burns, complaining that | Teterred deter . Recs | eng te empant sparepriated: 7 cases as follows :—Marco Laurenzi, Mil- zi . 7 "on 3 st, be. | tween Sixth and Eighth streets east, was gravel- | nays 11. ‘The section was then amended by in- ™ m and A-P. Schulte, fined a3 com: Abo; bill authorizing the Board of rustees of the grade of the pavement scopes “the: preg. | ed in whole or in part at the e time of the exami- | serting $79,90, 20, (being 3041 per cent of the ex- William, alias ‘ Reddy” Thomas, #2; Margaret square 788, and to purchase a more suitable | erty, with resolution Inquiring of the Surveyor eee caiuta cade oy te eertiitee as tire amount appropriated by the bill after the Laurenzi dixmised, and Wm. Johnson held tor @ hearing. deductions m: ie and the 1 the amendments to the first building site in that vicinity with the proceeds, IT passed. and appropriating £9,000 to defray the expense whether said pavement is on the grade. and whether the grade has been changed; which was city Surveyor, in evidence before the cx section —— ede C i ¥ ei nts made by the com 11 as passed appropriates for salaries of ae ‘school building on . | adopted. Communication from Wm. Syphax, | Te measuremen i r passed approp ies of Gorxe To CELERRATE.— First Assistant Post- Shaecd, which ‘shall be of cobecity oping setting forth that the north wall of the building See te ae teachers of public (white) schools #108,825. Foe master General Earle has, by direction of Mr. | date four schools; referred. Also, resolution re- | Owned by John A. Gray is in danger of falling, ui care ol should be 48 feet in width, is graded only voeggrent ag yeni = voapng — ‘hind Districts, each 82,000; Fourth Distri Creswell. granted leave of absences to all the | questing the Surveyor to report the probable | aud asking that an examination be made, with a | ‘width of 40 feet. “That Kk stre rd 1 € Raitt employ f the Post- De} tad Sap resolution for the appointment of a committee | 4V© Hg oe mien) $1,200— Total, $7,200. For rent of schoul-room So ap me ee tg te Fae a —- — to examine the building in question, and report | Should be 9 feet Sinches in width, ix grad do First District, $4,500; Second, #7 This to a width varying from %3 feet to 9s i e what amendment is necessary to make the law i $4,000; Fourth, 3,500—Total, $19,900. For ored Knights Templar willattend a Je ving o * grade and pave an Peirce ts bate oueratiess wii neither m in on piace es ne , and stove fixtures—22,00) each District—s8,090 ‘ation m a body, and will leave here in RENUMBERING THE HOUSES. adopted, and the First Ward delegation w width. be igsedor DA re For contingent expenses (including carpente mittee that the upper surtac Er K street, between the railroad and Boundary street, is below the established grade street an average distance of two feet, and t the upper surface of the gravel on G'street the # o'clock train on Thursday morning next With the Columbia Band lead by James Peyton. ~_ esterday Justice Pearson harles W. Hawes, arrest- pointed. Bill granting permission to the yest or St. Paul's Church fo erect a frame buildin, referred. By Mr. Fardon—Resolution aut izing the President to purchase a stove to the chamber; adopted. Iesolution ext ainasons, plasterers, tinnes roofers, painters, glaziers, plumbers, and paper-hangers, work Tor repairs of schoo! Mr. Chase introduced his of amendment uh hat be. ‘t Bart ror Cocrr. examined the case o1 print the numbering of the e houses, snyj him at the last of the Woard. Sad it wee ordered to be The vill that of new furniture, misce!laneor Franklin road 1 street east, was _ x the time in which pavements may be laid t tween the railroad and Secon sireet east. was | For new furniture for School iui ed for an seman and battery, with intent to com- | houses on the streets ted ea letters sail thet age sng orgs are ut some points not less than two feet below the Ing, 810,000; Bach District, 85,00) Total, 50,- held to bail for court. exidence was to the | the buildings on the first squares cast and west | to animals; ill forbidding the planting ‘or | AVN Ste. |. werore the committee that | Sm.£OF contingent expenises’ of the Bord of effect that after the family had retired on Satur- | respectively shall be ‘sumibered from 1 to not | trees out of the curb line; referred. th aes ‘of rel of te steaete that have Trustees at printing and furnishing flay night Hawes went to the house, and getting | exceeding i00; the second squares 100 to 290, and great a oa cegninning Coe! wcll been graveled ie‘less than that required in the school books) 10,00; Salary ot Treasarer, sev = a — a a a munares breken ba frevalarm telegraph; pascd. | contract, which is nine inches at the mikdkile of | ; ees : —~~—— streets the bers correspon: Mr. Johw on—Joint revolution: the wt iy - ing rooms for Board of .Trustees and officers, Orricen Sttiivas, who was wounded at the | with: the fractional taatunee plate ‘of the | Mayor to confer with Gen. Michler and urge the ete thickoes of nce o ieent cy vary no Sitias ton the Stankc enon tee eee = Bre ataWheeler’: Satarday night, is i dimensions of said squares; that all streets desi; ving Ps race?” she ing, bat it will be some time before he will've at | nated by numerals shall be nambered: ites from “‘a few pebbles om the surface,” to the | brthe Boaed of Teastces ut tata ges thickness required by the coutract, ‘ing the thickness required by the contract only in one tor service. The ball, said by some to be froma pistol, extracted by Dr. Eliot, weighs over one the fiseal year 182.625. at East Capitol Sec. 2 to enable the Mayor to pay such sins and a continuation of the line of said spect, lace—: int in G street, near the curb line, | of ired - *% ounce, a sidently a roand musket ball. | street west to the Potomac; and the buildi refe Mr. m—Resolution request- | place—a point Micgeect ; | Ot money as are required by the act of Congzess Soe Selmeen sil be ceuecee te-ang te Pies: Lan cimeess cieeain te ead ae Chenin | ian eraantine sees plat of alley in | {err efces than half or that required by the con, | ABPFaved June 25, 1864, to be paid by this Cor- dence Hospital. shail be numbered in like manner; and on all | square 50. By Mr. Holden—Bill for pavement ee os Say oe hak ren y poration to the of Colored Schools, other avenues the numbering shall commence at | on north side of D street south, from New Je: 1 under which this work is bein ‘being such a proportionate part of all money SALE oF TH cexcen Britmxc.— | the terminus nearest one of the cardinal streets | avenue to 3d street east; refe By Mr. Vew- | 4 rhe — Meee ease 1aGd, aml prowikes | Tecelved or expended tor school or educational Messrs. J. 'T. Coldwell & Co. sold ¥ the | or co-ordinate line on which the numbering | able—Bill to grade 12th’street from I to X streets | ‘lone, is dated wall be conmmenced within tive | RUTPOseS, including the cost of sites, building duicitigencer building, at the corner of 7th and D | trom the streets commences; the numbering of | south; passed. By Mr. Thompson— Bill to pave | Taal te Pore thall Pine contract, awl finished | ;wprovements, furniture, books, and’ all other Streets. A large number of capitalists were | the first square of each avenue to correspond | south side of Boundary street, between 2ith aud | ‘lays after the date of the con! five days atter | ¢{Penditures on account of schools, as the cojor- Present. The first bid received was $20,000; from | with the numbers or letters of the streets bor- | T sts., at its intersection with Boundary; passed. | Within one hundred and eighty-five iso. | cd children between the ages of six and seven- that sum to $27,000 the bidding was spirited. } dering said square, and with the numbering of REPORTS OF COMMITTEES. said date, which time expired wet 2 Taarity | teen wear to the whole number of children, Alter that it was run to £40,500 in bids of 350, | the buildings upon the streets bordering on said | Mr. Detrick,from the Committee en Health, | _ With these facts before Meet etactan thay | White and colored. between those ages," appro. sani was kuocked down to Henry S. Davis. sequare. ‘The eda mambero te be on the right | reported bill to pay K. C. Lineweaver tor medi- | Committec can come to no other conc} sag: tt | Biates, $79,800.50 to pay the said ‘Trustees of — ~~ 2 land side going from the of commence- | cines furnished the poor; Mr. Brown, | that the work has not beeu done according tv | Colored Schools a sum equivalent to thirty and WE Worky CALL ATTENTION of the citizens of | ment, and the even numbers on the left | from the Committee on Police, biti | hg ferme of the contract. wiry, “whether any | i¥,one-huudreths per cent. of the entire ex. Washington to the sale to be held by Messrs. | hand, allowing a number ‘every #5 feet | amending license laws in reference to dealers in oe rp tie Kdone under salt | Renditures f for the present & Latimer to-morrow of the furniture of | of unimproved property or mt reser- | rags, &c., the rate of license at #25 per | Money ites pai tor law. the muinority | Hecal year; said division of school money bei the late George Poe, ot G , D.C. the | vations, and for cxery fractional remainder of | year, payable quarterly; ee eee ate | nee (* +. the, Supreme residence being the bank of Columbia. There | 15 tect or more, after the division of each space | REPORT O¥ THE INVESTIGATION COMMITTER. after an an — ment setting forth that this Court istrict of Columbia, anc pro- are many rare and valuable articles in this col- — and we would advise the public to at- us ee ee ae THE Onrnans’ Fain—The Fair, which opens by said di 5 that on all squares that have been divided and laid out into build: ing lots the front feet for each number shall cor- Fespond with the whith of said lots respectively; 2 i Mr. Hall, from the Committee, ap- pointed in August last, submitted the following report: To the Board of Common Council work was to be done according to certain speci- fications, one of (ced requires fer ge Kay id any payment 2 that one of thet Nifitave made his hid number of , White and colored, betweed the ages of six and seventeen years, under the census reported in 1807.] Adjourned. 11 cases of churches, school houses, ‘On the 234 day of An; the following reso. | that one of the bidders wou! this evening at Carroll Hall, on G sireet, for the | bles, manuf * public snd tikes | lution was agreed inthe Bere = gue cent per yard, both for graveling and grad benefit of St. Vincent's Female Orphan Asyima, | large buildings, permanent or tem anum- | “Resoleed, That a committee, to consist of | ing, less wee had bo kawye tet ver vB, 1 is just the place to passa evening. The | ber for every 3) feet of frontage shall be as- | three members of this Board. be sopontal by | ments would have been made during the p GEORGETOWN. Asylum now contains over one hundred and fifty Other, oe us of the Sill provide for | the President of the Board, and the said com- | Té** of the work; that during the progress of the details of the mode ; orphans who are to be fed, clothed, and properly mittee be instructed to inquire whether the con- | York there was paid to Donovan 48,745.38, and bu D os . "1 Pouce O eared for by ~ there was loaned to him $3,000 by the First Na- | ASSAULT Ox A POLICE Orricen—William Des oo y the contributions ef a generous or pod ore dead put on where owners ied 3 Vins ET tional Bank on a request of th jayor, purport- | Radcliff.and John Hany, two , were ———$ &e., &e. Also, Dumber, letter’ or name | G street , from North Capitol street te | mg to authorize said bank to appropriate 33,00 eee late oy aing tre, Gesreerty contact, * ‘THe Masererape axp Batt of the a- | of every street and avenue shall be affixed to the Second street east, and First street east, from G aS a received for taxes to repay | and in default of Ine were sent to the sians Lo ‘o. 10, Knights of Pythias, to be of every intersection; the num- | to H streets, were awarded to the lowest and | “td loan; that by the terms of the contract, | workhouse this morning by Justice Buckey. ven at Ovid Fellows’ Hall, th street, Novem- | fering to be commenced and completed as soon | best. bidders; whether work on said steeetsiins | earth taken from excavation on one street and pe A Ml ag Pre genre Ne hae as practicable.) been done according to the terms of the ‘les. 3 wi for both as excavation and embankment; that They THE SCHOOL APPROPRIATION BILL. = and fowseyds foaren honey been P fond nearly all of the embankment on G and First ii The special order, being the bill ‘maki: Peso er Re OCA June 30, 1870, and tO streets, for April 24, 1869, was taken from Is that of law, and said comwittee have power to K wtrece and also id for as excavation, and —_—__ ‘Wister Trxw—The winter term of that none of the bills for work under this con~ om ending Business College has and new = payment of the tract have been yaid have received the ap- elastes in grammar, ion, pen- | required by the act of C proval of either the commissioner of improve- mansbip and “keeping are now being | 25. 1864, to be paid to the ments of the Fourth ward or any of the assist formed. We advise our young friends, w need | schools” was up and an ant commissioners appointed to superintend the practi education, to commence at once iments: item pork. course of study at this popular institution. 5 for each of the four school iticte was. The minority of the committee conclude that ——_._—_——_. from $10,000 to $5,000 each the paymentof moneys for work for which the THE Unitartan Cuvacu last evening elected city owes 5 is without of law, the fott officers for the ensuing —Ex- Mr. Moore moved to amend to reduce the nk ecutive Committee of Hou. ER. for new furniture Hoar, Ge. E. Baker, Franklin Henry A. eee ae Willard. Gecrge Doolittle, Thomas ii. Talbot, was not agreed to, Mr. Moore = Enoch Totten; Treasurer, Wm. F. Wallace, | against of —_6——. ‘THE Natiowar Inisw REPUBLICAN ASsocta- for more or for few Tre NatioxaL ing at Shaffield’ ly . General Eli 8. Parker, in the chair, and it was determined to turn the grounds over to the Skating Park Committee on the 1th the present month. femarks that the 300" rote coldred man © nt mou ar] posta a ‘Trustees of colored schouls wae the around the of < Asdat Ey with INTENT TO KILt—Yesterday | the oped eeeaees bate to the white ai hg street, feorge Was he |, Was arrested according only enumeration officer Mo the of having commit- | tarts since the war, and was therefore after hand-sa tea, acvit and batters, with inteot to hit | that the percentage (AT per cent) Haney afvetwards found dourt ek and he was committe ecg ony? ane apni Aes 4 this morning ide: : Proportion were a 30.41 per cent. of% wing been’ stolen jJosurn Epwonsrox was arrested by oftfcer seivooly ont, 23 cor “nu ae Bith being the tather or be Hlegimace frin | whieh stand Bir. Moore again’ ta Aner saat even: children, tout weeks old. and Justice Weaver | marks above referred to.) Firtt street. John G. Stafford: Emban year dy = ive security tusupport the clil- ne nites anon wxromensiaer the vote, Saeak, 3.00 geet 08 ee tion-ho ar Aus dor Day tay ceabrated ese | SatetnetaeeeeT hed eee was abiagae | en wanes arisen Seattoas All Souls’ Day, commemorated by the tlemen were to allow ‘any discussion’ A tishome. "© D PURELY, Ton whee etaMt of the suuts | gentleman moved the adoption of the report, beens tein “any onc ny etic | $04 called the preransQuasiom in ong bri pale meeting performed. 7 : coull see no reason why “ye entered tater: Mrsses. W. L. Ww 5 — ae next, will sell, at bile eoctinn on thane — = catertainment fhird fours of the ae buutling § large ane out as Glee. See their advertisement. Art | been SDOPreTt XE\e Dipovenis Xt — bes eure aie P anne lots 1 and 2. in an bree per g h nm And False $15.00 Pach aw Se of the sy Lae Shine aut cutee anaes = vielation of law part ore Cs A, Adazus, 107 $3,000; also lot 3, of same tra: t, ing about 21 acres, to James Sutherland, for $18) per acre. Piven Frovt.—The steamer John Gibson ar- Tived yesterday fre New York, with ful! freight m New Yor! ry for District merchants, and left to-day with barreis of flour. Saux or Fersrre merrow morning. at the Por mansion to- € auvertine me it. ALEXANDRIA. tat = Sata ILLicr? INSTALL ERY.—Asistant Asemor of Internal Revenne, W. S. Chase, last week seized apple brandy and six bar- rels of cider, on the farm of W. 8. Fairfax, about ‘two small stills, some five miles ohare wi February Hem ona tore next. leaded occenast f the lax 1 Tore J Underwood for dixtilli: enue tore the current month. Triat or Henry Cavren.—Asno will meet uy ‘ireult Cont, who the late in this city, will not be tried be- The who fr, wil ‘be tried be. ing without a jury January, Covrt Hovse Irews.—Twenty four in, and fifteen i were admitted to record licenses issned trom, the office: of Uctober. of 1 deeds he clerk of the county court for this county during the month ee CITY ITEMS. — Jer JEWELRY, Alaska Diamonds, Tn gold and oroide, Received this morning at "s One Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 436 Pa. ave., between 4} and 6th streets. . Tue onty Hovse THAT HAS THE GENUINE that Mr. T. M. CHERRYSTONE OvsTERS.—We are glad learn Harvey, the Oyster King, has to located himself at Cherrystone, and visits the cores one nei shores for the the and genuine with fine brands to the en: irm ot Harvey & Holden, 267, corner Pa. ave. and 11th street; and we feel confident that these gentle- men will devote their entire attention to the wants of the public im their line. o L. D. Bannovr & Co. Oak Hatt CLlorume axp Mercnant TatL- ORING ESTABLISHMENT, 460 7th street, opposite Post Orfiee. a CLOTHING OP ALL KINDS. Cheap, Cheaper, Cheapest Pe efor sale by _ HAsLE & 0-5 468 Pennsylvania avenue, under '. 8. Hotel. ith St., Opposite Post Office. - READY-MADE CLoTHING!! Gentlemens,” & Brow is now selling at prices at Oak Hall, verybody who ix How 10,29, Boys,’ and Childrens.” The and finest stock of Clothing in the District, ee by Messrs. Wanamaker 7th street, opporite Philadelphia, expressly for. this ar ihe towel Phitadepas Post ‘Office. XN. B. Clothiers and Tailors supplied at the lowest wholesale prices. oo Lovyers—For stores and offices; the cheapest bed in the city. Linen Sheets, Bed Comforts, Blankets, of all &e. 10,26,2;) colors; Mattresses, Pillows, ADAMSON’s, 506 9th st. AT THE CENTRAL Dottar Storr, No. 2 Market Space, " 8th and 9th = strects, (Pernsylvania’ avenue.) new goods are con- stantly received. 10,16,1: aa UNDERSHIRTS AXD DRAWERS. 50e., Gie., T5e., 494 Tth st, between $1, at the Original Fran Dand E. THE GREATEST relief im: forded this warm weather those elegant suits selling at such astonishi low prices at the celebrated Oak Hall clothi the Post Omi store, 469 Seventh — No Branch Store. + 9,29,1: ginable can be af- y Wearing one of somes eee ey ‘Tuts 18 TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC that Geo. B. Wilson & Co. can sell Shoes, as any person who adverti eae Corxs, &C—Dr. White, Surgeon Chiro} of twelve years’ practical experience is, in the Star. 7. a to be had atthe most 26,6 &e., a ct United States and Canadas, prevous to being e- tablished at 424 Pennsylvania avenue, bet 4% and 6th streets, Dec. treats ‘Corns, Bunions, CI and other dis inconvenience to the patient. growing Nails, without pain or 16th, ‘hilblains, 1861 |, successta Clab and 1 of U The shoe can be worn with ease Gounexgens d after the 0; ition. su ) SUT BEOHS ble parsons who py Hours from 8 a. m. to press of business at office. D: Kefers to the many em to visit patients at their residences except be- tween 6 and 8 p. m. ~ GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS. (Pe CORPORATION, (OF GEORGETOWN FINAL NOTICE. ‘he time for the ment of the GENERAL and a ist DECEM Ti gy TAXES expires on the 3: law is imperative, (/eavtns no discretion w: the Collector.) to advertine all ‘of taxes after that if ment Silt eave further heavy Tepresented will be POS! imanediately after the abot Soe %-tawiw ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auetioncer. ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD EURNITU FECTS AP ACCTION AT THE RESIDE NNALLYTOW. DAY MURNING, residence of Mr. OF W. 1. E: Ree will sell, at Tennally town. we mame— One Fine Walnut Marble Top Chamber Wardrobes, T.T Side Saddles, St. And many others too nur nol-t 3 'T dat Tr re BLY AovEaRI named date. 1) all the ce . W. Ernest, Furniture, of which ae Suite.(9 pieces) a * ALL, eee Ww Molect AND EP. NCE 1 oy. Sd, 8 umerons to mention. THOMAS DUWLIG, Au 'Y GHUS. DOWLING, Auct’r; Georgetown. SALE OF REAL STATS IN GEORGETOWN, By virtue of a deed of trust from Edward MeCormick and’ wife, bearing date d"naong thes tatnd records in Liber No. 659, folio 146, request of the beneficiary _ 0028-00. M WF FF*4 axp wintEe coops. - 8 B amets 119 Batt Breer. received, bow offers: Gi pREMIUM” ieee vitcd with te beat paieeeable, ifthe ri to have au ordere in ‘3 > offer at public anction he Y November St, st 4 , at 46 on ‘207, Poort VEUNSG Fficktul x Bisbee a a ta PERSONAL. 8, ACCOUNT OF THE LATE Fike AT NE otithetrect Tridge, where tw ser My custemers, wv FG. WHEELER TO INVEST. IN $10,000 ESraTe Papen test as res Capitol Hill DISCHARGED SOLDIER. hav bemorable dim hat frm he a SITUATION tw sory it the Capitol, Pleas: sddros HENR SLAY Bact ties, Washineron. Dt not I ADIES TRY ME. 4 ra whet Jwhy. V 000, 9950 TO LOA ‘estate Wanted, $9.000,%! red upon road DEFERRED REAL ESTATE NOTES $4,500 To LOAS « : MAVES RSTROP & ce '3 Louisiana av SNER, omiw pers -— nis and 34 Biomey alee Ubtaiged on deterred’ HEAL EST ATI UTES, MM. RORRER, New Fork avennennd 50s xtrees os colored, from card to life size—aled or friends oll Daucrreo pes or other old pictures, made larger or amailery Lor colored. and fresh and life like. go io WHITEHURST S, 424-6 Penns avenue. be tween 4p and 6th n 7 ‘Gh streets. The iret lem Gallery in the United States. ‘acilities unsure pared oss ot im ATTEN / Sens c. coney - TIONa las removed onable Dresemaking F lishment to 474 Nth street. between E - aw] is receiving latest and best styles for Drese making frem t Europe. Evening, Wedding and ception Dresws: aioe. Walking Salts of afl 1 Lm tions made in the latest and best styles. Satisfaction guaranteed Remember the number, 474. oc 21m You HAVE SEEN 39 4s stroet. a fow Tuccens tart oe Office open day and night. oc 30 Tin” "P.O THE LADIES —Indelible Marking, Stamp- sina, Pink ‘done te Fluting ot chart metice Flating dene tro ot Bm raider Philadelpinie, Patent A. BARROWS & Co. A WATCH FREE—Given gratis to man who will ac honorable Masinen terprine. Addre Pittsburg, Pa. LLOR AT LAW, » Court of the Uniie® of © and the Courts of the ness of the firm of Hughes, Denver & be closed mp by the Pa. ave. bet. Mth a LE D* 465 th moat skillful a4 for the N street. between D r eirentnecnt of FEMALE, treatnicut « 5 NTS in the city. aut ities may repose the ma rate, and paticuts visiting see no one but the Doctor, Pea J ATHANIFL WILSON, ATTORNED-AT-LAW, HAS REMOVED TO No. 409 F STREET, mye NEAR Tru ine PL. Jari ‘Anew Course « jects How to live and what vs live’ yeete:—How what te live larity avd Old Age; Manhood generally edly The cause of Indigestion. Flatulence and Nervous Secace spit eniannagareced ““Pocket volumes containing these Lectarce will be forwarded to parties unable to att four stamps. lry addressing SBC n jot Anatomy and Science, 61 (GHEST CASH PAID FOR LADIES cat's, and Childrens Ont 2 Clathing. Bootsy “at E. &. HARTOGENSIS, 241 Tthstreet, ai ‘Avy order through the b Fe & Boake D, Vetober Ms. Ia. sale will be received at the offhcr ot the ft honee district, Charleston, na. until 1p. w. of THURSDAY. the Jovember, (at which time and place they Will be publicly opeued.) for the supply © te= rials aml accessories. (except lat a Wasnixetox, DOC Ned Po seiner of to of all saa! ad Hare. « $5. the bidder or bidders, and two tes condition of which is, that th he accepted cuter into bund aritcd .) Nokes 4 er wile if hie Od he Work a mpeci~ state the time at which the worlg Vidder will le required to enter into ‘the Materials aud to to the plone amd apecticetions: tay dlars, and Bach bid omet Will te completed pete succenaful bonds to ® work accordi ROPOSALS FOR SUBSISTENCE STORES. Orrick Depot Comuissg Ry OF SUBSISTKNC: Va., Oct. 2, ia. aime f rit Brevet 3 FxC.8, RUPUSALS FYB HAULING —— ne HEADQUARTERS tos Mersey Drernicr— Ricuwoxp. Va. Gctober ss isi serum ees (on forms to ive Ethie omer ead a of ORDA tee ote cated AND iG OF PUBLIC PROP- a be required. Chey cf Richinond and vitals. tom freaa the oe Peso cap or all bidet Soe tee jae and stage sft advertises ‘mest ‘By onder of tary _nor 14t Y C noss 2 wausn, REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE & BROKERS, No. 327 PENN’A AVENUE, South side, Between 6th and 7th streeta west. _ SRR on. eg in