Evening Star Newspaper, May 31, 1870, Page 4

May 3! LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, ae. Natiowat Teeater —*<Postillion of Lonja- meau” by the Kiching’s Opera Troupe. STRAWBERRY Festrvats.—H and Ist streets, for the new Mision Sabbath School; F strcst, near 14th, for the benefit of St. Marks(P. F.) Charch, Capitol Hill; Uniontown, for the benefit of the P. E. Chuvch of that place. Patty EXcuRsion of the steamer Arrow to Mount Vernon. Surra’s Ant GALLEry, 45 F street. MARKRITER’S ART GALLERY, 438 7th street. BagLow's ABT Gatcery, 257 Pa. avenue. anne DON'T FAIL TO REGISTER! DON'T BE- GRUDGE A LITTLE TIME OR TROUBLE! A FULL ISTRATION WILL INSURE EMEKY'S EL! ity! ECTION BY 6,000 MAJOK- nied THE REGISTRATION seeeennay- Man. Josed yesterday, the regis- sued at the City Hall At the close the tally footed up 346 white and 76 colored voters registered. Mr Wm. A. Cook, of the Board of rs, who on Saturday was very anxious it the J close promptly at 7 o'clock p. m., as announced in the pal d_ notices, sscer- tained, about an hour before last ning, that the line in wailing outside e mainly Eowen men, and at once “took the other tack,” insisting that, as much time had been lost dering the day, they coald with pro- ety keep open a little longer. Messrs. Beams and Donoho protested that the notice called fer a closing at 7 o'clock, and they should close promptly. They were, however, overruled, and, the doors being opened again, the vestibule was filled, and before they were ered Mr. Cook'went to the door again and admitted a number of Bowen men, who, inderstanding the dodge, had remained there. By the time the names had all been given in it was near § o'clock. During the afternoon some excitement took ny im comequence of Councilman R. J. ‘all striking Mr. G. Kuhn, Emer. challenger for the Third Ward. Beall called the attention of the Board to one of the employes of the west ‘wing of the City Hall getting men in the back way, and added that the party had been atit allday. Mr. Kubn said it was false, and Beall struck his Mr. Kuhn was about to commence rr onr report ¢ afterwards procured a warrant for Mr. Beall’s arrest from Justice Walter; and Beall having heard of it, went over, confessed the char, and paid a fine of $5. Shortly after 7 o'clock, Councilman George W. Hatton made his appear- ‘ance at the City Hall, when a crowd of 50 or 100 corporation employes, hurrahing for Bowen, gathered about him, and tried to provoke him into a fight. Hatton was self-possessed, as usu but the crowd got more and more ex- cited, and were about to proceed to active hos- tilities, when the police, to the mumber of ten or , Went to his assistance, and by using their batons beat the corporation bullies back. but they followed Hatton 4p threatening his life, and several times the police had to actively exert themselves to prevent bloodshed. Hooting and piling. they followed Mr. Hatton to Jus- ties mith, mp SS for a time; on his again corporation employes again attacked him, re- Guiting the police to again come to his assist- ance. this time the hangers-on about the emmeneed to leave, and this crowd had Jef with the oung colored man presented himself to Mr. Crosstban for roputration and the usual ‘questions were put to him as to his age, &c. He stated that ho had come to this city one year Tegistered and voted last year, and d the year he had been ab- sent in Virginia three months. Mr. Femarked to bim that by his own admission he bad registered and iNegally last year, and Easabsent during the past yeas, nad coneeaing ja a consumi more time than Br. Cook thought was: ry . Cook ordered the registc proceed, Crossman ve the hed & right to satiety man’s ri to register, and Suggested that Cook take hix placeand put the westions himself. He declined to do so, and re said that he was too ‘busy in bis outside arrangements to attend to his duties properly, that he was making more delay ‘than any one of the board. Cook denied it, and faid Crossman bad turned tail on his and ‘was now playing the part of a traitor. Cross- man— That may be; but I don’t bet money on my vital religion, nor take bribes.” Cook, dur- mg this little parsage between himself and Mr. Crorsman, got quice excited, and his face be- fame as red as a beet, his eyes glimmering out through bis spectacles quite wildly; but he suc- ceeded in rubbing down his fevered brow with & new white pocket handkerchief, and the work ‘Went on as before. ‘There were a number of hacks dar- jng the day in bringing the sick and hall by ites had aged to the the anti-Bowen men, and the Bowen- one ae : ing come belong!ng to the fre department“ BWA Smith and Tom Bowie had charge of the wagon of the Hook and Ladder truck, and du the day they were out in the county with it to bring in ** voters.” ee DON'T FAIL TO REGISTER! D BE- GRUDGE A LITTLE TIME OK TROUBLE! A FULL REGISTRATION WILL INSURE , esi ELECTION BY 6,000 MAJUK- A POLICEMAN ARRESTED ON A SERIOUS Cuance—J.H. Smith, a colored policeman, who has been on duty m the sixth precinct since his appointment on the police force 'n Novem- Der last, was arrested y. It appears that for some time articles of bed cloth- sp » towels, &c.—have been missed from the sixth precinct stationhouse from time to time, but no clue to them could be obtained, until morning last, when Mrs. Rp col corner of 17th and L streets, handed a bundle f bed clothing to an officer of the fourth pre- aring that policeman Smith, who her heuse, bad brought them there, and had been erasing the marks on them, an: she did not think they belonged to him. ‘The officer = the artic! station house, ieut. morning, when Lieutenant sixth precinet, at once identi- fed the’ articles as those missed from his station. Lieut. Eckloff and Ser, Gor rman were at ‘once dispatched to the of Mrs. Beverly to ir to- ther, ether articles, which they Fought to headquarters. On their way down they called by the sixtif precinct station and took Smith along with them to headquarters, where he was taken into a room and the arti- Ceowie ox aoe him. He denied all - they came where they were sound, The Key to his chest was demanded of im, Tepresen' ‘tha: Rome, Lieut. Eeklot® and’ Sergeact “Gorunt Gorman were dispatched again to Mrs. Beverly's ho and Smith 4. them. Comsiderabie |, belongit ‘the police station. Smith was taken back tothe sixth precinct station and placed under arrest, having previously been stripped of his unifores badge. Kc. Smith was on duty at the time Cat. Berret’s house was robbed, and was one of the officers in citizen's clothes who entered his house on that occasion, after the robbery. He hada yesterday afternoon Jus. The selnteees ant we held to bail for court. perty was turned ever two C: B police arters, ~— headqui Kichards suspended Smith yesterday ee DON’T FAIL TO REGISTER! dy GEUDGE A LITTLE TIME OR TROUBEE? A FULL REGISTRATION W Di ers ELECTION BY coos Mayon a ams: FATAL ACCIDENT AT GLYMONT. i gloom was cast over the pleasures Of acca sion party given at Glymont aan pre of the St. Peter's Temperance So- the alma n Unfortunate accident Gied in ten minutes, never m after wing spoke: the fall. The bod: me Se coon SF on tae and had just served out « three the Firth United States Cevairy. and married only a few months ago.” His Will take place to-morrow. ‘THE grand concert at th Ee © E-street Baptist church to-morrow evening w: rel wort! the attention of ‘musical peo. oy ign ~ ture will be “The Origin of by nineteen veices. Four 0% the very finest singers in geged for the oceasion, enh at ‘THRE CENSvs 1, - AKERS will begin operations to- wes funeral Emery Mass Meeting in the First Ward A Very Harmonious and Enthusiastic Merting—A Ward Ticket agreed Upon without a D.visin The Invincible Kepabtican Clad of the Firs Ward, with other Emery men of the Ward, as- sembled last evening at the Stevens’ school- house. The meeting was about the largest ever held in that building. a great majority of those present being colored men. Thomas Martin, resident of the Invincibles, called the assem. luge to order, and stated that as the business of the meeting was the nomination of ward of. ficers, the club would resolve itself into a mass meeting, whereupon Mr. John H. Brooks was elected cl The reportot the nominating ttee was then presented by Mr. Henry 0 pret the same by a refutation certain reports which had gained credence that the committee had to scour the ward to secure candidates, and then could find none willing to serve on their ticket. On the con- trary, they had found so many willing, and ail such men, that it was ‘al make a selection from the names présented. The committee had instructed him to report — For Alderman—Dr. Fardon; Councilmen— A.S. Taylor, Ed. E. Brooke, Wm. Andrew Free- man; For Assessor—Jas. Kelly. ‘The announce- ment of the ticket was received with deatening cheers, and it was at once unanimously adoP' Mr. Richard Harrington, Assistant District Fenae ne} bomen addressed the meeting, sayin; from the assemblage betore him s€ Cul: Soc nothing Seana but reform and victory. It was plainly to be seen that the Invincibles Teally represented the entire respectable Re- publican element of the ward, of whose senti- ments they were the mouth piece, ‘The ticket Tespect anywhere, and wost se. elected bia t anywhere, woul a ‘3 He then advised bls hear- and indvstriously, as they ahdue. Jol of n2tt, Geo. W. * registration the incidents which have occutred at the City Hall within the past few days, in sach @ manner as to keep the audience i continuous laughter. He would, on account of the lateness of the hour, make one suzgettion, and that was that they adjourn with three cheers for Emery and the ticket just nominated, which were given with a will, and the meeting adjonrned. —— Tae Location OF THE FourTH Warp Vor- me Parcixcre—Tosterday, several of the com- missioners of election for the Fourth Ward paid 3 places selected for this ward. They ft but two places suitable to hold vis The ane . vacant store of Mr. Burk- hart, corner of 4th and L the office at McGinniss’ wood-y: corner of 3d and K hardly suitable, as junds in front of it are ina very uneve. condition. place selected fr the is in a small grocery «ore, sontheast Ereets wry unsuitable for the J and L soni the = iew Jersey avenue in gro- cery store of Mr. James H. Brown, a colored man, who states thet he will be obliged to move his groceries, and that he will not consent to allow the place to be used for an election for $15—$5 more than was paid last year for the convenient lawyer's office on Louisiana avenue. This place is entirely unsuited for holding an election, the windows be! about tive feet from the floor—so high that a built for the the to give any further e location of precincts in defiance of lew and the wishes of two-thirds of the Com- missioners, and ‘fourths of the voters of the Fourth Ward, is about the coolest piece of vil- lainy that we have heard of. We hope the electors of the Fourth Ward will show their detestation of this Petty meannest by a thorough route of the Bowen ticket on election day. Tae Case oF Josere ADAMS—Tae OruER Sipe oF THE Stony.—Mr. John F. Cook, City Reg’ster. intorms us that the cause of h's inter- Terence in — of Joseph Adams, who was under arrest registering illegally, has been m‘sstated. He states that on pening he corner of F and 5th streets he observed a crowd in pursuit of an old man, and that when they Game up to him they were quite violent, and he stepped up to inquire into the cause of the ex- gitement, and saw one of the men holding the — 3 and another trying to pall him! 3 ee Se Was a warrant issued, and finding there was, he tried to prevent the crowd from injuringthe man; that it appeared to him the officer had not got hold of the right party, the man \t he was the party named wartent Dat several the man as living near + te denies that be told officer who had Adams in cus- tody torelease him, nor that he was a Justice of the officer ‘arrested. he had — wi 2: Beli ‘The policeman, W. Z. in, before Major Richards to "to the relense is a Max Wao Moxey Ber on THe PERSON TO BE A CommissionER oF Etuc- Streets, yesterday afterncon,whom he was addressingin'a loud tone, oftering repeatedly to bet any sum from ten dollars to seven thousand doliars that Bowen will be elected. A tifty dollar bet was finally ecepted by oR og man, when —— abr manner usive to which finally ended Duftey eye and @ bloody nose. It will that Duffey has had a $1,000 claim e Councils nearly all the past year for relief on a contract. We forget whether the bill or not, but understand it was warmly by Mr. Bowen, which may account for Mr. Duffey’s earnest support of gentleman. ee Grasp Revirw, Frac Raistxa anp Bo. Race.—On Thursda: es review of the club by President Grant, Gen. Sherman, and ‘members of the Cabinet, and other distinguished . The club will have out over forms and all their boats. ele CORPORATION AFFAIRS. Last Meeting of the Sixty-Seventh Council. Board of Aldermen, May 30th. A communication was received from Mr. Joha F. Cook, Cay Beis ia anawer 00 the resolution of of the Zid instant, stating that there h foig board to the ereatt of the ta year Donde te this date $121 X59. and drawn ont of the same raed thereon $25.50, leaving a bal. aa ot $20.18.91.. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase jutroduced resolution allowing £dward tian to place ® sigu over the sidewalks ‘ref aoe Tnreauced Viifimabina it lawfal for dealers focers to oceupy therr stand Suc dea after the usual market howe diecretion the market clerks; passed—yeas 9 (molly, Moore and Morsell.) THE BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. Mr. Moore introduced the following: “Whereas at the last meeting of this Board its as- sent was given to a resolution authorizing in the grade of ‘certain streets at certain points, in order to accommodate the proposed railway of the iroad Company; ai come to the knowledge of this in ite act of Pebruary 5, 1567, has expressly enjoined that the said railway ‘shall strects, uniess thet sonorable: bade shel aestt Soe streets, unl t honor le iy sl itself aa- therize a different level: Therefore ki That the Board of Common Council be n for the further whereas it has since Board U4 requestcd to return Core seen of this Cpe in fa onthe et solhe remar fr. Moore in favor resolution, Mr. Crocker suggested that if the reso- of Gonbress. an stated tt would Sonal einen ee peress, as stated, furrher action by this'Board. 2 “/thowt any ‘After further debate the Tagolation was rejected— cars. ; + Connolly: ard Morsell, 6. Nays, Mossrg, Baker, Ulerk, vavis, Knight: Stewart, Slate i Crocker) 7) Mr. Clark introduc: pay D. C. For $76 75, and inte be Chany REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES. Mr. Davis, from committee om police, reporte! bills ‘to allow Thos. Barrets to retain a Irame struc ture adjotning his brick building; Alexander Moore to extend to the building line the frame house on bis fot: 4, B- Mcore to erect a frame «wenty feet feet of a bricl uildin: Jefierson, Nelson G, Reynolds, Thomas H. Har r, to erect frame bain Gouses near to or adjoin. ing brick buildings; all cf which. were passed, Also, reported bil allowing C. C. Willard to erect area wall at Ebbitt Hou-e, 7 eet from builaing line; Tecommitted. Also, bill making dogs personai prop: erty: to be asseased as such. which, ater a long d gujslon (Mr aMeCathran earnestly was ill, whic dd laced by him some weeks age. was reco so. bill repealing the law against storing bi within 6 feet of any dweiling, provided the consent of the owners of suca dwellings 1s obtained; separ I a 3, (Messrs. Baker, Con- nelly and Davis;) nays 8. Mr. Champion, from committee on health, re- rved bills to pay David I. Evans, Co., K.C, Lineaweaver, A. Kloczewski |. 8. jones, Ward Apothecarics, for medicines farnivhed to the out-door poor; all of which were E Mr. Baker, from the committee on wharves, asked to he discharged from the further consideration of the bill degaring, Golt 's wood and coal wharf to be im the Rock Creek District; agreed to. we reel, foe the cometere on be geremn msiness, reported back alerge number of papers, and —— to be aecaaceed from their further con- sideration; agreed to. A committee from the lower board here entered the chamber, and announced that that Board bad Anished the business before it, and was ready to ad. Journ sine dre. Mr. Clark introduced iad to grade and pave an alley in square 107; ir. Gen a committee, reported it ol straw ir. . Gennolly, from finance favorably on bill authorizing the Mayor to return to Mr. Samuel Stettinns his tax recel pts; 5 Dy Council bill for relief of Theodore Shokelis: passed. Also yuneil bili spore! ns aL to pay for printing for the office of City Gollector; passed. Alco, Conncil bill fixing the salary of the Book: keeper of the Cornoration at $2.00). (an increase of $W,) irom and aiter July 1, 186). After a long de bate the bill was recommitted. Council joint reso- lution of respect to the Union dead whose graves were decorated to da adopted. Council bill to grade and gravel als passed. - cil bills granting certain. ard to permit Wm. H. building were referred, ieane ‘in 4th street, from @ to 1 ‘nd in 14h street, between K Mr. Chase, from committee on imprerements, ro ported favorably on bills to curb, pave and gutter o1 north skle of B street north, between 16th streot west and New Hampshire avenue; on the north side o South Carolina avenue, between lth and lth streets east; on the south side of Q strect t and Rhode Islard avenue, the ‘of Rhode Island avenue to fouth ride of M str-et Lonnecticut avenue; on tl west, between Q and Boundar; were passed. Also, bills to c! intersection of © street nort pave 7th street from B South Capi “ples yuth Capitol causy a ditch to be Hampshire avenue, from: street, from 20th to 22d street; to grade and pave jageway of T street north, from 13th str Paces seiena aremee: toa Tih se grade and gravel Khvwde Islana avenue. irom Tt 10th street—all of which were passed. Waren ma Mr. Baker, from tue Commitive om Drainage, re rted bille to cause water mains to be laid in Khede from Ith and 16th streets we from Sth to Lith streets east; in 31 east, from Pennsylvania avenue to sonth D also, in south D street. betweea New Jersey oA street east; in Lith street, from U to hence in P street to 9th street west, and in south D street, from 6th to 7th str: ets eest, and in 3th Htrect cast, from D street to Pennsyivauia, ay all of woich were parsed. THE FINAL ADIOCRAMENT. Mr. Stewari offered @ resolution of thanks * to G 43.8. Crocker, the President, and 8. 3. Biker, t ice Presideat of the Board of Aldermen. able avd apne manner in which they have charg: | their responsible and arduous duties of pre siding over our rr Q streets; to grade O the sland avenue street street. ons during the past your; ’ which was unaniim” be a ie brief but feeling manner, atid TN TRE ; ‘p. m.) declared ‘the Board adjourned sine die. Board of Common Council. President Williamain the chair. ‘The following wereiatroduced:—By Mr. Burgess— Bill to grade and gavel Relicra street. in square . between O an reets; . By Mr Veo sblo—Bilt to grade aad pave alley in square 917; re- SETI BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. Mr. ball present & communication from Mr. Wm. Forsyth, stating that he has examined the lise of the Baltimore Potomac raslroad within the city, and the proposed alteration in the grade at 6th and ‘Tath ‘streets east, which are the uly: points where any alteration of any account will be made; and if carried out according to the plan and profile, ‘will reeult in e great benefit to the property owners; referred to Committee on Railroads. THE PATRIOTIC DREAD. Mr. Piper offered resolutions in reference to Deco- ration day, expressirg siucere sympathy and dee Tatitude for the widows and orphans. relatives ani fiends of the triotic dead. who sacrificed their fives In the defouce tion and laws of their Pe mwt | tions were unanimodsly adop BUsinuse PROM THE ALDERMEN. bed followin; Carty ee nen Annee ani “Bills to change the grade of K street southeast; for relief of John Donovan; for relief of W_B. Jackson; for water in in H street, from 6 to 7th streets southwest; bill giving extra’ compen- om to the secretaries of the boards; to lay sewer in alleys in square 316; gfanting additional peivi. Jeges to produce dealers in the several markets; Tanting ‘certain, privileges to the Waltimore aud Potmag rallrosd. granting ‘certain’ privileges t> Moore Ferdiuand Jeflerson; for sewer in L street, between 2th \l Zid streets; to grade and pave alley in square 797. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Improve. reported bills for footways on west si av of t from C to E, and to grade and pave alley in square 40y° passed. - Mr. Beall, rrom the Committee on Drainage, re- perted bill for sewer in square 515; 4 Mr. Brown, from the Committee on Cialms. re. ported bills granting certain privileges to W. Mc- Ginnis and Jos. Holt; 5 Mr. Bord, from Committes on Canals, reported ‘com whole subject was laid on the tabl ed adversely on bill abolishing the office of Cominissioner of the Canal; rt concurred in. Mr. y and Lanps, ‘poste and lamps in to the Pres. ner in which ice, which was Holuios and "Holmes and Johnson were appoint gonunitice to inform the Board of Aldorinse that thle Board was now ready to adjor 5 he Hali and Venable to wait on the Mayor and inform him that the Board ‘had finished its business, ud were now ready testers. Mr Burzess introduced resolution thanking the ut pro tempore (Mr. Browne) for the teapar- Gat maanner ja which he had discharatd his duties, was : qulliolutions ot thanks to the secretary and reading erk ware : ‘The Aldermen's bil making an pristion to provide for the payment of printiog for the lice of Mtr, Browne trok feate of the Board in « neat brow speech, and at 14 o'clock the Board ie. an care REMEMBER the final sale of choice at the rooms of M this ELECTION NOTICES, }OT.—Notice is Fae a aewae e charter of ALEXANDRIA. PRs Gazette of last evening has the following ems: T Post Orrick Arrarn.—After oe zette’s report of the investigation of the office aakeron Sataraay leet, closed, case of W. L. Mitchell, a clerk in the post was uke up, 8. F. eoeh et, eee District Attorney, orernment, and ‘Lv Chandler, Bsa. fendant. ‘The resnit of the examinatio: that the defendant was committed in de! bail in the sum of $3,000. The amount Was subsequently reduced tothe sum which was at once given. The charge agai: iegjer deposited in the yest omes in the year in the 19, which it bic emp 5 a a to Suspect might contain treasonable matter. not furtivel; » bat cpeniy, ta iif of another clerk in the directed to the i F RE38 Rg BEERS tees Hg Openiy, in th office, whose attention he had person ees oe letter, and who t the votes of all who said First Ward of the city of jal letter of whose names is ve received. Polls open .H. TILLEY. . Dzconatixc THE SOLDIER’ GRAVES.—The AREY a Wormuny.{ Commis. annual ceremonies attendant — Longer HENRY BURCH, stoners. tion of the graves of the Federal cemetery soar this city were conducted this Fle WARD, THIED PRECINCT.—Notice is evening according to the following programme: = Reading of order, Vice ‘Commander 4. Hill; hereby given that, in conformity to the pro- Pinions of the charter of the city of Washi an +6th of June next. at J.C. L. Stoughton, of Mich.; music, band; address, | Poet ag eee nen acd thats Mon Senator T. W. Tipton, of Nebraska; singing, | jersof the Board cf Common ‘Council, and an As America; be: , ReyeT. H. Haynes; mu- | sessor, at which said Precinct the votes of all whe sic by the band and strewing of flowers. The of are registered in the said First Ward Washington, the initial M, inctnsive, will be received. Polls open graves of the Cont letter of 2s in the vege | Were sirewed with tlowers at the same time. 2 > Targe crowd, including many strangers, was | *? ten TT CH AEL: QUIGLEY.) Commie. present. JOHN A. GRAY. = JAMES HENNING, 3 Svicrpz.—A young man named Alfred Vio- lett, the son of’ widow lady in this city, during & fit of temporary insanity, escaped from those who had been watching him for a day or two Previous, about § o’clock yesterday morning, IRST WARD, FOURTH PREUINCT.—Notice is : y the pro- visions of the charter of the city of Washington, an Klection will De veld in the Fourth Precinct of the rst W Tune next, at Wil- and, making his way rapidly to the whar! iret Ward on + Sth of, Sd Jumped overboard at the Brown Shed dock, and | Birntoruth an Ninciesnth. for Mayne one Member was drowned. His body was recovered after it | of £ Members of had been in the water about an hour, and was interred this morning. He is represented to | w ‘are regis 1 said Firet Ward of the city of Washi have been a quiet, fadustrious, and well-be- | tered in ihe suid Tiret Ward of the city of Washing haved young man, and the canse of his insanit canrot be determined. His death is regce! by a large number of friends. . tos, inclusive, will be received. Polls open at 7 A. BM. and close at7 P. C.8. DENHAM. Camiete ELection To Be CONTESTED.—Mayor Berk- ekwock shoners. leyon Saturday evening last, in a note to the - judges of election, juested that the ballots IRST WARD, Notice is IFTH PRE hereby wiven:that Ip conformity to the provis : city of Washington. ions of the cl ig el th bit et oe ts ; pagwent a0 fog! Fick's Paint Whop, No. 1908 He street, between Niuteenth and Twenticth, for Mayor.one Member that had been de) in the Fourth Ward should be recou: in the presence of two disin- terested persons, one to selected from the Republican and the other from the Conserva- tive party. The ae ae this morning rovisions of the ‘Board of Aldermen: and three Members of the ackins Sa thay are Seobaina erneesiaes | Sarge ices Geta tales teres eh granting the request. When this reply was re- iene, are see ceived it was determined to contest the election. ii jal letter of whose names ts from T to Z, inclusi will yereceived. Polls open at7-A. M- and c ope RS. HULSE, 2 Oon ‘EM: Airwed Da sm CITY ITEMS. WALTER DRURY.( Soucrs COND WARD, FIRST PRECINCT — iam bab Papo ht Woolens, werehy given that, in conformity to the im Ls . f the charter of the city of Washington, an for ordered work. Election will be held in the First inet of the G HeNsina., Second Ward. on MONDAY, 6th of June next, at No. 41 treet, N.W. | Henry Warren's Tin Shop, om M street, between Treiftn Thirteenth streets, sourh wide, for JUST RECEIVED, a large variety of Cassimere Suits, Blue Flannel Suits, White Duck Suits, Brown Linen Suits, Light and Fancy Cassimere aver, one Member of the Board of Aldermen, and three Members of the Board mon Connelly at whic! Pre t the votes of all who are regis tered in the said Eecond Ward of the city of Wash. Pants, with Vests to match, Alpaca and Mohair tial letter of whore names is from A to Sacks, which have been purchased at greatly Mpill pe received. Polls open at7 A.M. reduced prices, and will sold accordingly. BERNARD BRENNAN, Call and see. SINCLAIR BURLEY mg A. Stng0s, Popular Clothing House, WILL! TTIBONE,{ Svners. 2 No, 1011 Penn. it. 10th and [ith sts. To Hotpers or CorPoraTion OrpeERS. ECOND SECOND OT —Notice STekereby given that ke ome Tie ee Sions of the Charter of ihe city of Washington. wo If 2 $1,000 Ce ion Order is Good in the Hands | Election will be held in the Second of the of the Rich Man, a $5 Order. in the Hands of a | Second Ward on MONDAY, 6th of June next, at Fore Man, Should be Good also. fi ith Thirteenth and M 1 Mayor. one Member of the Board of At and three Members of the Board of Common at which said Precinct the votes of all who are registered in the said Second Ward of the cit Washington, the initial letter #f whose t ic. Tas bts feed ave been expecting for seve ws to hear Of some geatioman that would becams the banker for the poor man, as there has been so name much sympathy expressed for them. Now, sir, | Tom B to i inclusive, wii be recelved." Polls ope as you are aware, | have been buying corpora- TA. Mand cheno Oe Ta a. BROWN.) - = for several years, and it has always 3. A. FRANK, Opumtie- —— ~ 1, | SECOND WARD, THIRD PBBUINC’ orders, (that is one thousand dollars for each | by given’ that. in contorait ward,) from one dollar and upwards, allo, oon of the Shorter ot ta cher ak f the charter of the cit wring ¥ of ti ingt the face of the order in trade, or giving cash Election will be held im the Third Precinct ‘he : Second Ward on MONDAY, th of J xt, at pa rorengane yaatal ero te streanty or. qoatiemson | Charies Roberson's.op Leattter coe ne far risen ride means, would take a similar | 20Ttheast, corner of Thirteenth street, for Mayor, amount, it would relieve the present distress of the workingmen of our city. By inserting the above in your valuable paper you will oblige, yours, re: ly, ‘M. SMITH, Agent for Singer’s Sewing Machine, No. 314 9th street. gpe Momber of the GASPER KELLER, ),, —_ + VEL DATCHER, ¢ Commis: InporTant To GENTLEMEN.—If BA ty you wish JOHN MILLER, ore your clothing thorougbly cleansed, all WARD, FOURTH PRECINCT —No- effe ly removed so that they will never hereby given that, fn coutormity to the iow again; if-you wish your clothing nicely | p 8 of the charter of the city of Washing ae that they will look like new, sen lection will be held in the Fourth Precinct Pe er, first-class ecourer, | the Second Ward on MONDAY, Gth of June nex at Dowstans m to ithony sqent of Staten — and New York Dyeing, and sole proprietor of a new ‘arisian process, 9th street, 0 gd See ot Vests, 60 cents; = whole Bummer Suit, 62.25) AFP Lwefith street, ome dor fre om the Board of Allemnen: nde Members of the B. ard of Common ou id Precinct the votes of all who are registered i the said Second Ward of the city of Washineton: the one Member I letter of whose names is from N to 8, inclu. Ladies would do well, before they put away | initial rwhows ihetr winter garanenta, to give ato a cath. Fiche | Se. wal be ceceived. F "ag pete 7 takes all grease 5) — youN x, \s- emote ¢ im the mate Sarina the Maat _— no moths can en’ ents during the | © xconp WARD, 7 ameis summer. References: Mesarr. B. H. Duvall, | S¥ IGiven thats Iu content oa a ee 44 Pa. ave.; 8. H. Heiberger, 242 Pa. ave; G. charter of the city of Washington, an F. Schafer, 278 Pa. ave; W. T. Griffith, 308 9th be held tn the Fitth Precinct of the #t.; A. Saks & Co., 316 7th st., and many others. om MONDAY 6th day cf June next, See advi t'in another column. 5,16,1: ‘eof the Commissioner of the Second Ward- corner of New Xork avenue and or and cil, Thirteenth street yor.one Member of the Board of Aldermen. ree Members of the Board of Comm: a Which said Precinct the votes of all tered in the said Second Ward of y of Hesbington. the renege niet of — a is rom Tito Z% inclusive, wil received. olls open at7 A.M. and close at7 P.M. si . WAUG SES Se Panama Hats and Tri immed, At A. T. Whiteney’s, 924 Pennsylvania avenue, south side, bet. 9th ‘and 1th streets. sername Say Inpucemert Tro Buy 4 Goop Szwime Ma- O#INE.— Willcox & Gibbs’ Sewing Machine, the most simple and best constructed sewing ma- chine, will hereafter be sold on liberal Sues er Doman care B 2 WALTHAM WATCHES, 2 The extensive use of these Watches for the last fif- teen years by Railway Conductors, Engineers, and Expresemen—the most exacting of watch-wearers— has thoroughly demonstrated the strength, stead!- ness, durability, and accuracy of the Waltham Commis LE i : WILLIAM BHORTER,( Commis. GEORGE 1. JILLARD, jiven that, iv cont: pelons of the charter of the city of Washington tion will be. bel i Bet ou will be held in the Firat Precinct of (THIRD WARD, FIRST PRRCINOT.—Notice is hereby jormity to the pro- ‘the Hig PA i + one Member of the Board of men, and three members ot the Board of Common votes ot Ward of the city of Wasitin initial bette whose names is from Ato D, faclusite will be re, ceived. Polls open at7 A.M. spd close at? BM. pores dae teat RICHARD HYDES’ —{ sionere south HIRD WAED, SECi PREC. Notice Watch. To satisfy that class in all these respects, is s heres siven' thats inconiutmts yo thechonee todecide the question aa to the real value of these | of the city of Washington, an Election will be eld Bou in the Second Precinct of the Third Ward, on MOM- More than 450,000 of these watches are now au «a une next, at M street ith, south side, for Mayor, one Member mem be speaking for themselves in the pockets of the peo- of Aldermen, and three Fe of the 0 Common Council, sseesor, at Piers Pial tad © guaran of tin eupeioity | Beart toemage cog gftta amernorjae we over all others. the said Third Ward of the city of Washi y The superior organization and great extent of the initial letter of whose names is from E to. be received. Polls open at7 A.M Le ‘Wi ‘altham, - | sive, x ‘Company's Works at W: enable them to pro- close at? PM duce watches at a price which renders competition futile, and those who buy any other watch merely pay from 25 to 90 per cent. more for their watches than is necessary. HIRD WARD, THIRD PRECINCT. ‘We are now selling Waltham Watches at less T ‘Notice hereby given, that in conformity to the Soar Prices in greenbacks, than the gold prices before the | {208 of the charter of the city of Washington, an re crssce iz mamaictary ey tnd | Hue adn MARR Pate ret ke the United States of which this can be said. northwest corner of Ninth and M streets, or Mayor, ‘These time-picces combine every imprevement that along experience has proved of real practical use. Having had the refusal of nearly every inven- tion in watchmaking originating in this couutry or in Europe, only those were finally adopted which severe testing by the most skiliful artisans in our pe three on sand an Assessor. at which «aid precinct the votes of ial letter of w hose names is from q be receiv ed. Polls open at 7 AKL DUFFY, ),, Works,and long use on the part of the public, de- KL DUFFY. beg monstrated to be essential to correct and enduring =e PH B. Cassin.§ “ners. time-keeping. is hereby giveh thats in tonne eae oe notice Among the many improvements we would particu- conformity to the pro- Inrize: Washi zitione of the charter of ‘the city of The invention and use of a centre-pinion of peca Yar construction, to prevent damage to the train by the breakage of main springs, is original with the American Watch Company, who, having had the re- fusal of all other contrivances, adopted Fogg’s Patent pinion as being the best and faultless. Hardened plica’ ‘No watches retailed by the Company. Address, BORE ae Seeeeren: "| Agents, 182 Broadway, New York, Ash to see thenew FULL- PLATE WATCH bear- ‘ing the trade mark “AMERICAN WATCH On, Crescent st., Waltham, Mass.” 11 is by Ja? the best Pull-piate Watch made im the United States, and” RTB WARD, THIBD PRECINCT.—Notico | and bree Men bers of thy Bown of © FScntn.« that in conform % nity to the pro- | and ax Assossct “heat xisions of the of the city of Washington. an a rE ae Lin, the, oat Oe Fico gil poke tye che, Thing Sik of Jane | pamen te from Tt E-inclasve. will be received. text, at the northwest corner of L street and New | Polls open at? 4 ™ Jory avenue. for Mayor. two Members of the Board a of Aldermen, and three of the Board wn Common Couvseil, at which said Precinct the votes of my@ td ‘cistered in all who are rv the ssid Fourth Ward of web ial letter of whose porees tare Me iaciosive, will be received Potls open at7 A M. P.M ~ GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS, and close at ~~ ——— — 3.0 OUBARY. GtonceTown DOLLAR STOR, 73 Buy B street —Just received asd FouP ts WARD: FoURTS Pio » Fans, Albums, dc. &e wont aod tice is hereby given in conformtt acenira : “ i be eid in “Four jetice. te beret given that & to. the hich the Fourth Ward on MONDAY. 6th of 3 Pre Seta ee, Tale: the bichest the eouthwest corner of, bb strest and, the 24 day of June, A. D350, on High st. avenue, for Mayor, two Members of the Boar: feabe Ot ot Gennes Be a aa Aldermen, sod tare Mombasa me beard ot Com, | Hotel. cneiarge ROAR BRS co easly whe are istered in the said Foarth Ward of the | “.2°S2- JOHN'S PAX Sarees open at - el T oF TALD. Fie N TENT, MaY- June Ist, the auction be emt Foarth 1 Meynard with Appurtenances, all in good K streets, jayor. t mi - MA oe, peg ty ‘of Aldermen. and three Members of et . to the late John Dickson the Board of Common Convcil,at which sald Precinct pieces the Votes of all who are registered in the sett Foor 4 too mumeroas to mention, Wardof the chy of Washington, the ici Tae Vee Of whose nom ® r vik 7 oe 17 " a ived. Polisopen a7 ad clone al x —— PM. DURANT. f Pen WM. H. EDINBURG, ¢ SW, P. F. BACO: 4 | # QIFTH WARD, FIRST PRECINCT —Notice FF Ww ¥ for $2 50 pe Fe Giaty gre that, ts conterastey to te ore x WTAE 92 per gon Elsione of the charter of the city, of Wa SCOTCH and IRISH WHISKIES ana OLD ection w in. the iret Pr : N STAPLE GROCERIES at advertinnd the house of Walter’ Cooper Lind street LUXUBIES and FANCY GROCER ETS cont, even ‘ath east. for Mayor, one M-mber of the Board of tween 0 sheet and Penrey oe H. TENNEY, 8. BK. corner Bridge t rner Bridge and High ste D*® GOODS CHEAPER THAN EVER. mylt tf Aldermen, and three Members of the Board of Commen Council, and an Assessor, at which said P e, will be received. . Yolls open at 7 A close at 7 P.M. S.C SCHOLES.) osmie. ANDREW TINNEY,} Comm A P_McKENNA, "( “i#uers. FFUNTE WARD, SECOND PRECIN isione of the Charter ¢ y of Wael Misions -fthe charter « pote a Flection will be. beld Im the Second Precinct of the ‘ Fifth Wardon MONDAY. oth of June next.at the | sll spd examine house of Mrs. Jones, No” 20® B street, betwres | my Ia-tr Second and ‘Third strests southeast. for Mayor, a “- ype Memiver “ofthe dermen: ani | (UP ESTABLISHED LOAN 0. ce Members of the mm Council, Bridge strect, Georgetown ood on Anson the votes of | STEIN ‘Boney Ioaned on all kind sage mauacs | Yate sale; with 'en'por Sout Tees eo DAM bor ed. Polls | pales oe rs ¢ Commis (GQ224T BabGAIN® IN SPRING AND SUM- ; JOHN H. smoot 119 BRIDGE STREET, GRURGETOWN, D. O. has received a full assortment. LADIES DRESS G00! in conformity to the pro city of Washington, an ps, will be held in the Third Precinct Silks, Bleck Silke, Grens- h Ward on MONDAY. @th of June next, Since. Oe chairs, and Japanewe Mixtures for corner of A and Second streets southeast. for M. pow wh ions Lawns, Percalee. Ginghains, Sect gue Member of the Board of Aldermen, and three | cher Bo Lath shai 2°. Members of the Board of Common Council, and an et. . Assessor, at which said Precinct the votes of all | GlOVgNe pagsanare® amd Courvolsier's KID Who are registered in the said Fifth Ward of the city | GLOVES: Pa. ~ ae Preach &: of initial letter of whose names is rope een iy 4 gi’ Feceived. Polls open | siitched Plain Linen Cambric Ha : x with a fret rate 2 cCommis- | Wear, assortment of Gents J Gent's Underwear, —— oy aa 4 7 iierlag yarchased afl goods n the recont great in York, fash. Washingtue ladies Siit'aea’ Their advantage to itto ride over. as. + im ALEXANDRIA ADVERTISEMENTS. — ALEXANDRIA LACE sto) x "( sioners. ation rth Precinct he bh Ward on MONDAY. 6th of June next. at the corner of Third and_A streets southeast, for Mayor, one Member of the Board of Aldermen, and three paaeb a er Stexsor, at wi reci ee are in the said Fitth Ward of the city of Washington, the initial letter of whose names is from N to8, inclusive, wil eceived. Polls open at7 A.M and close Opening this 19th day of May another very I ie day 7 am very largo LLAMA LACE POINTS, ranging from $10 to $60. FTH FE 5 etion te GREAT BARGAIN b that, in conformity to the ii ions of ‘the charter of the city of a huoaton aa DRESS GOODS—a large assortment. Fifth War Pe AY. 6th of Jane next.atthe | CARPETS, OLLOLOTHS and MATTINGS cheap. Goods delivered at an int in Washington er Georgetown free of cont WITMER & SLAYMAKER, T= Fig OF QIXTH WAED, FIRST PRECINCT tice is +” hereby given that, in conformi Fis provis- fens of the charter of the city of Washington. an Rlection will be held. in the P: x is ot Aldermen, of Common Council, he regi Commis on . | WILL DISSOLVED, BY MUT ete . BE ENT. MAY 31st, Is708Y COM Ss OOND PRE TT —Notice +S ishereby given that, inconformity to the provi- Sionsof the charter of the city of Washin, " Election will be in the Second Precinct of the Sixth ard NDAY, 6th of June next, at the Com. sioner . 1 street, between Seventh and th streets. for Mayor.one Member of the Board ae Idermen, end three Members of the Board of n Council. at which said Precinct the votes of re in the said Sixth Ward of the registered ‘asliington, the initing letter of whose hemes in rom fo Hy inclusive. sete herived. Polls . M., and clove a ° open @t7 HOMAS JACOBS, eimai ELPHONZO YOUNGS is now in New York se- ‘OHM ee sioners. lecting an entirely NEW STOCK of GROCERIES, and will open the same in the NEW STOREROOM, on %h street, under MASONIC TEMPLE, June Ist, 1570. bers of the Board moon Ooesciltat which snd Precinet the vote of are in ‘the EB. M. BUBCHARD will settle al! accounts for Electicn vil Inala in, the Foarth Precinct of he the firm, and proposef to carry on a STRICTLY intel tent ink: rier iit ede ett for | CASH BUSINESS. at the OLD STAND, 353 three Bembers of the Board of Orta e Goneclinnt | Pennsylvania avenue, corner 4% street, hich said Precinet the votes of all who are rogie tered in the saad Bixth Ward of the city of Washing ton, 1 tial ter of whose names is from N to > inclasive, will be received. Polls open et 7A. M “"R. B. HAMILTON, CALEB HUGHES," ¢ Commis- JOHN HouBes, — Cy eT) plenum Sianeli Waaklogton, a le === thrvehicmbers"af ts Boar's? Ceara Anns mison Ey mes : | COAL AND HAY SCALES, PLATFORM AND COUNTER SCALES, BEAM AND MARKET SCALES, &c. AT MANUFACTURERS’ PRICES. SCALE BEPAIRS FURKISHED. JNO. A. BAKER, Sole Agent, * Ay MIDDLETO: HENRY ACTOR es SEVENTH WA iD FIRST PRECINCT — So ietcis even theta a Yisions of the charter of Election will be held in the AGRICULTURAL WARKHOUSE. Seventh Ward ihe corner sf Four: Louisiana avenue, between 9th and lth streets. ieee hae Benes 4 Naw SCmuEE EVER a, eon, at which cad on warn A NEW SUMMER BEVERAGE. of all who" are the BR. A. SHINN'S GINGER Sopa. FOR SALE EVERYWHERE. ASK FOK iT, AND TRY IT! my2t-lw (Rep. & Chr.) ™ Pieeaire. ne voor: eM SEED. Just received mrupe SBD