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_EVENING STAR. THURSDAY................Jaly 7, 1s LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, 2c. Le Excursions to Giymont on the steamer C. P. Smith. Dairy excursion of the steamer Arrow to Mount Vernon. Burrn’s Ant GALLERY, 25 F street. Maxxnirer’s ART GALLERY, 488 7th street. Baacow’s ABT GALLERY, Zi Pa. avenue. iene ‘The Pavement ‘The following memorial, addressed to the commission suthorized by Congress to pave Pennsylvania a venue, shows the view of the prop- erty-holders and lessees om that fine thorough- Tare as tothe tind of pavement which should be adopted. The names signed to it will be as those of a majority of those most Geeply interested in the improvement: We, the undersigned, lemees and owners of on Pennsylvania avenue, between the 1 and 15th street, ly represent to ae ee ee ond ci paving avenue, y a favor of aud atly Rrefer some one of the most Of Wooden Pavements to be laid down on said street. The |, from their knowledge of wooden wements now in use in other cities, Bad which have been invuse for a series of years, consider bw T at of all others, eapeciaily tw avenue. [Signed}—Alex. K. Shepherd & Bro.’s, J. C. . Dempsey & O'Toole, John’ Hitz, Ellis music tore, Joseph J, Mag. itlanchard Mobun, Fred’k Pi . Wm. B. Entwiste, A. Bramhall, Thomas Kussell, J. D. Hendley, J. F. MeGuire,'L. F. Clark, Isaac Alexander, J.C. Willard, 5. W. Owen, G. G. Cornwell & Sons, L. Esberg. John C. Bowyer, Geo. W. Driver, H.0. Hood, L. H. Schneider, Wm. H. Philip, M. A. Combs, Win. L. Wall, W. G. Metzerott & Co., Lewis Jobnson & Co., S. Calvert Ford, G. ¥. Schafer, Ww. M- Gait © Bro bt =. amuel Lew! L. F.. arene, acne Sos dai aregor, vy << Naudain, . Dark, George "W. Cochran B. i weckson & Brother, G. B: Bunker & Co., M. Willian, a.T. Menon “f rsuch & DeVaughan, Philp & Solomons, H. Semken, W. M. Shuster & Bro., &. I. Mudd, E. Cropley, J. C. Hare, Perry & ro., H. Burns & Co., Z. D. Gilman, Benj. D. ‘Walsh, M. Kirsh, 0. S. Willey, W.T. Johnsten, P. C. Boyle, Poole & Hume, Rittenhouse. Fowler & Co., Geo. Mattingly, W. H. Youn, Percy G. Smith, W. H.& UO. Morrison, Chas. an “4 aa z- Gunton, Thad. rank’ s . Evan Hughes, Wm. DeMott, Francis Lamb, Jno. Alexander, The 2 io} Lowe, Lawrence Hi. Hopkins, H. Adler. Wun. S. Teel, J. W. Boteler & Bro., Jno. T. Mitchell, Chas. Ulrich, jr., French, Langran & Ogilme,’ H. J. jeLangaiin, J. Pb. Franklin, Ben. Beall. C. A. Jostly, J. B. Brian, Thos. Parker, Thos. Pursell, J. B. Wilson, Jno. H. Semmes, Anthony Buchly. pa ae Tux TRUsTEEs OF CoLoRED ScHOOLS—Mcet- tae of the ew cree of the Old Board in om to iment of Teachers Revoked.—W. HA. ‘Worms, Fe. the newly-appointed trus- tee of colored. schools, having qualitied, a spe- cial mecting of the board was held last evening at 7 4 o'clock, ail the members it. ote a ce elected Treasurer, Mr. Ki in tive. who also expressed a preference for Mr. ‘On motion of Mr. Syphax, Mr. Wormly was unanimously chosen tary and Mr. King, the Inte Secretary, was directed to turn over aii Tas apd other property of the board ‘On motion of Mr. Syphax, it was ordered that hereafter all Tons desiring the use of the hall im Stevens ilding for publie purposes shall apply to Mr. Wormly, who is to exercise hi Giseretion in allowing iis ase.” Mr eine seat in the ne; ve. ar. W ay, Rar. Op or ir. Wormly, Sy was Instructed to withdraw the appeal takes by tee Board last year in the suit of Emma P. Brown against Syphax, Jones & King. Mr. King voted in the negative. a DEAD. We are pained to announce the deat! of Mr. William W. Tucker, for many youn a local reporter upon Tue Eventve STAR, and who was subsequently Police Magistrate in this city. He died yesterday at his farm, across the Eastern Branch, of consumption. The remains Fill be, brought to hie. former residence, 1327 im » between N and 0, he will be buried enews Mr. Tucker was connected with Taz STAR as tent unl 06 a porind of ation a eo at m years. ‘At that time ihe he received the ‘appointment a, was assigned to 4: 4m the First ‘inct, (South Washington,) pod im that capacity for about two Packer was an industrious and capable reporter, an impartial cient trate. His kindness of heart and gent ity besincerely made bim friends, and he will mourned by a Targe circle. ee STREBT-CAR TRAVELING.— An__Interesti Case._—On Tuesday afternoon last, Mr. Samuel Binnix, a resident of South Washington, took a ‘Gth-street car, No. 51, in the the city, paid his fare, and upon arri rt asked the fifteen acres, was beautifully illuminated with Chinese lanterns, the effect of which, we are told, was exceedingly fine. A. 8 day of extreme pleasure was passed by all, and many of present at once se! sites for future homes, and all predicted the entire suc- cess of this great enterprise. 5,t |, tor $70. The carriage yard to John Trefjing, for $175, the revolving hobby. horses 2 ralker, #75; ice-cream and confectionery saloon to —— Albes; the Bervercabop 't0 Jon Vogt, for #50; and the cigar st to Adam Young, for $100. a ——— Taz OF Base Ball Club have donated the use of tacts years, are pri New York for next month, and this game is in- both as an exhib: benesit for the Mutuals. a need ——e Tae Foreta or Jriy Rice —Omew Sut that he got inter after the jeans ete ots nt menced to beat John Hourihan. Me ae wy, Fa Leahy, Center of P. ON. Crow! Circle, nies the pic-nic was given by hee cirele. —_—_.__ ALLEGED AtTEwrr ro Kitt A Wow. 4 Betener Ksire— Re aed, Prather for as- ogearred on the vane Jur. this city, where he was arrested. The as-ault was made with a batcher knife. the com- plainant is severely cut about the ——e Tax Crrimat Court room, which, durin; the sessions of the court for several years pak bas been one of the most popular places of re- sort for idllers in the city, has within a few weeks changed its character, the order of Judge Hum- phreys to the bailiff to allow no persons to enter the room excepting members of the bar, police officers, and ‘witnesses, being enforced, thus keeping the crowd of loafers out. ———o— A MAD DOG was killed by Officer Skelly yes- a an alley between K and L and i2th and streets. Shocking Death ef a Child. an Bzpress We ing—The Coroner's A shocking scene was witnessed yesterday af- ternoon, between 5 and 6 o'clock, on C, near 4 street. Frederick Royce, a child about six years old, son of Mr. Silas Boyce, an eating house on P: in company with oe ote arch, when one of Knox's It is Run Over ‘weet ot the ie. express ‘of Poetry—The Medal was swarte! to itor. by default, under 75th ruie. Corporat ‘& Sons agt. Davis; agt. Gregg; order for re lunacy of Jeremiah ‘k pay balance of funds, &c. Bik te er note relock, at the Kimmel! House, where the inquest was held, the followit moned:—N. Sardo, Bacon, John Ball, James Cassiday, injunction “In order that cler! Tinker, A. T. Lakenan, T. Kirby, and E. B. ter the jnry was sworn, the evidence S. P. Brown was taken, who testified that he was standing at the steps of hou: when he noticed that a number of children were He heard a scream, and saw one of the children under to one of Knox’s ex; of which passed over looked around, but did not stop; he filled with*mail bags. Witness ran after the him to stop, telling him that he had ran over the boy. The driver kept on, and he demanded of him the second time to stop or he would have himarrested. He hauled up and said he was not to blame—that the chil- dren were firing off firecrackers. H turned around his horses and drove back to the tely started on his way with- iring imto the eondition of the boy. He FET of ten miles an hour, and witness 6 must dren if he bad been looking. bear any explosion of crackers; the not seem to be frightened, and the driver had stopping them when he hauled y Tprank Carroll, testitied, that be is employ at the Woodbine House; about six o'clock, Sherman, the barkee; has ran over a child. fi'to its mother, wh it to its mother, w door. street, and stopat start off again. C! about theze all the evening. Isaac Robertson corroborated the preceding evidence. He heard the driver say that the children were firing off crackers horses to turn aside and that he could not help it. Witness heard no crackers rs H. Larrabee testified as to the arrest F. Hartigan Leng! that he made a post shock and laceration was sufficient to produce Dr. Thos. F. Maury testified that the cause of death et ee ee presenta- Nevada, and by Clinton House of Repre- of constructing three The property tol Ly south of the block the Messrs. Field, or what was formerly the “Old Capitol.” The ground purchased has 119 feet front xtends to the square south or across entire area is about 20,000 feet, and was purchased for about the same number of dollars. houses, one of which has a store on the tirst flour. Mr. Urdway = oe Mh gs rp r portion of the property, and w: build a double house a little in the rear of the building line and shaded by large trees, at the corner of East Capitol street and A street, f. the East Capitol id for his family resi the former street. toward the south. gress from Ne ise 467 C street, chief clerk of the ents 1. Willie ©. Clagett; next In playing on the stre EY T. &l +, Timothy Brosnaba: ate Faery’ obese aes . & premium tor improvement was wagons, the whee! merit, Mowell T. Williams, rt hnosses’J Lorch, deamalens Coburn, Broest King; premium, Franci Battin. B Betbour, r mn. i position—Premi 2 Hood neste merit Pees Ps een i worge W. Gibbons, J in the Second ‘Class of English, first division— ‘ge ; next in merit, r8. Clarke, Henry ground are three nce, asit is under- Its front will be Lioyd’s house will be next to the block occupied by Senator Trumbull. ‘Within a year or two faut and most conven! ave been waaiyt the gelicnce in Composition Premiums, ex ee . Crow mA. in merit, Geo. J. May, Edwin I. ‘hrockmo! B. Fenwick. Preatuih foie Passed: ooney, Heary W. Givodard, B. ds fer. ing and An rveying yedeneeseate ia ;meat in merit, J ep ee Targe blocks of ele- modern mansions Vielnity by Moses Esq., Dr. May and recent said ‘there, somebody itness went out and the child, and he 10 received it from Bdward U. Har- in merit,J. Ad |, John A. Chester; posing buildings are ge beeg rey avenue for the use of the Coast 5: |, im provements inane are rising on every hand in this neighborhood. Selsond D. Walsh satt, John A. Walsh. ium for improvement was THE NATIONAL Base BALL CLUR—Tts Recent Depletion in Numbers—Mecting Last Evening, and Everything Settled._For the past few days, ru- mors have been rife on the streets and In the public departments, where the interest taken in National Club, such favorabie auspices, was on account of the with- their best . . Douglas awarded to Frank ‘Medal, James A. wp: nextin merit. Mth, James P. ‘Meial, Timothy y ;next inmerit. Bernard and caused his i premiusn, Mi J. Tynan, Frederick J. In the Glass of Book-K: Class of Arithmetic—Medal, Wil fa the Tinted Glew of tic— Modal, Willfe Howell T. Williams; ‘next in rth Clase of Arithmetie—Medal, Rawin first premium, William the . n testified that he attends to the letter mail at the House of Rep A. Lackey; second ¥; next in merit, Oharie: lexander Adamson, yi ihe First Clase of French : ums, 6 Alexius S: Ring: 30 Neal ?. mu , you have run over he could not stop turned back and » Wm A. Wimsatt Min (ie First Clase of ermag T. Eberly; premium, Wm. H Gorlinski, John Mt. Fi Yn the Sctond Class’ of Gern that he was too sick had disaffe ly. Sbreves and Hicks ne to their respective homes, Rochest: ~) and Hoboken, N.J.; but were perfected last evening to fill their With players who will reflect equal credit on ub. that he must have ve left entirely, mm was about the H, Wa gs Francis P- McG rp stein. In the Firat Class of Christian Doctrine—Medal ret premium, ex wau0. J Alexander J. Guild; 5, months. closed, and in a short time verdict: **That The evidence here the jury returned the the cause of the death of poe eS LECTURE ON BRIGHAM YOUNG AND THE Mor- Mons ‘To-wicaT.—Mr. Edward W. Tullidge, re- cently a Mormon elder, now in this city direct fr Utah, will lecture this evening the Metropolitan church, corner % T. was associate editor of the Salt Lake Tribune, the orgar jham Young, and no one is better qualitied ive an expose of the doings in Salt Lake City. He brings letters from prominent United States officials endorsing him. In 1864 he es- tablished an independént organ, The Peep o' Day, — the Mormon dectrine as taught by 8. Drury; next in merit, larvey, Benedict c Quill, William A. Wimsatt, Joseph In the Second Class of Obristian Doririne Mosel, Marcellus Galla yor H 2: tit it. her Joun iierliby John 3.0. F . ln ird Class of Obristian Doct i of Common Councei of the Crs RS Hl ae a —- TRE Frinaxce Coumitrer.—This committee their sessions in the ante-room Chamber; but the accounts ate in but slowly, thus givin; ‘lassify the accoants, in which work The Secreta: of Fire Commissioners yesterday tiled a statement of salaries due, amounti added to the amount of bills inst the account of $33,320. Tre Hangas Corpus He 4 Ht i 8 g | i z, i i i Horace W. "Phrseh posses Tattaeat St. MaRy’s PAROCHIAL SCHOOL—Award of iums.—The annual distribution of pre- ‘kmorton, Charl it, makes a total g 8 3 i f ae Casm—The habeas miums at St. M The Knights of Pythias. Order—Attempt to Enforce the O. B. Some Ladges Deprivud of Thor Charter. Since the first of June the Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias of the District, Mr. been arrested ona issued on @ requisition of Gevernor Bowie, and the court granted leave to the pris- oner to amend his papers. by roogy rhe rpling. z May, Mary Rup; ningen. ; Matilda Bauer, Anna Buppert, Mary ish Reading and Or- a ie ee JUST ABOUT THE 84MB.—The thermometer at Fenn eniend Pennsylvania started at 76° at 7 o’clock this morning, and reached 87° at 2 p. m. ane, SALES OF REAL EsTats,—Thomas gaman, resi estate broker, has square 411, to J. W. Bede for $525. GEORGETOWN. Monk Fitzgerald. es negle, Careline jataral Philosophy—Therese ic, first clase—Therese Strat Smith, second clave, Bophia ced, Pendoct—Lucy Huei, Ti Regul: Attendance—The Caro Hing Gok, Anne ei ts g e Straub, Matilda itchell, Amelia June- i, found to be coumterterts others besides the man moter, ¥ Reibert, Mary Bbert Cathari Catharine Roth. 4 fancy work ‘and themselves well and Jones Philadelphia, and Bavecprice @ccoquan Va. é ALEXANDRIA.” aa Gazette of last evening has the following 08: City Couxctt—Blection Corporation fs the City Cota. ‘ rf # 8 & E i z : : i i # i i B H f ME 4 iH e i which 5 H eege ii Lt = = i a g i he | 3 i i ‘3 i q uf i i [ Hy 5 : : i 3 2! Z i i £ ry | g f ; [ A ; i 3 a¥2 bt >) > 8 3 i i) ea Pes] HG 8 fi # | ate} a & HY Ps 2a ry 4 8 i 5 g i] : ee i i f s 5 fF f f i t i t # 3 i é Z i ef # F ij i cf i : | ! fs OITY ITEMS. FLANN?T BATSING Sures, from SF to #3, Bathing Tronks or Drawers, 75 cents to #13. Large variety. Guo. C. Hexxtvs, No. 416 Seventh street N. W. Hewpcer Cae RR ‘all kinas of thermometers 6,3 OrFICciIaAL. = Laws Passed the awe Council ef ‘washinaten D.C AN ACT authorizing the erection and lighting of ad pe ted by ine Board ef aldermen and Board cf Comyn Couristan f Watts tok :"Fenth street Sat qstween lew York ave- Bue and L street north; K street north, between Ninth and Bleventh streets west; 1 street north, be tween Fourseeath and Fit inter ‘tion of ——- is here! Ea te sore others, rty-hokders in aquare No K street, between Fourth ag Pith aivects natak west, to Coustrnet @ one and a half ('2) foot barrel sewer in K_ street, commencing at the west line of eat or main ailey in said square, and termipat- in sewer now constructed in Fourth street west. with a lateral sewer from the same to the mouth of the above alley. there to be provided with a suitable drop for the drainage of said alley ,and => much of the gutter as may be required to drain into it; anid sewer to be built along the north side of said K and as near the curblin rigtendent of Sewers, Bey, sod superior perintendent re, &c., su lence vy! the Commissioner of the Fourth Wa x 15. fronting amgant shall be paid ont of the funds of the Fouren Ward, of which a sufficient amount is hereby ap propriated. [Approved June 10, 10. to construct, at thelr Own expenses a earthen sewer in the alleys of square No. Sis, begin ning in the pen IIs A = apres ge po x t is east and west, thenoe sout! the middle alley of said square. thence west Ron the southern alley of said square, which extends cast find weet to the Twelfth strect sewer, with the pete lege of connecting Wan and useg said Tweifth street sewer, for the purpose of drsiatag the prop erty of sald. parties siluated in said square, withont the frontage assessment on the property to be drained by the sewer to be constructed by them Parl entec Soko the alleys pices to phen oon lor the re purpose shail pat in as gz condi t after said sewer shall bave been constructed as Mote “The Meyor having returped. th OTE.—' yor having i e above vin with his objections, to the Board of Aldermen, it was passed, two-thirds of the Board agroeit }, not a said objections, on Stes 3 ‘and fa the pard of Cummon Council M: AN Act to grade and pave an alley in snare No. 797 Be ut enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Commom Counc! of the Cuy of Washington, That zed provement that an Asscemment equal to the cost thereof be laid on all lots cr parts f lots, Propoition, bordering om the line of the ‘ait ‘int provement. a a Secretaries of the Board of Alder- nen and Board of © ‘Vouncil for extra ser- ¥ Beit enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Counce! of the City of Wastin , Phat the sum of four hundred dollars be, and the same is hereby riated out able Jouncil two Bomration for extra services during the! carreut iscal year, (Approved, June 10, 1570, AN Acr to set the eurbstones and pave the footways and gutters om the north side of South Carolina avenue, between Tenth and Eleventh strects east, Be tt enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board & Cgmmom Councs! af the Cuty af Washington. "That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized aud re muested to cause the curbstones to be ect and the jootways and gutters paved om the north side uf fonth Carolina avenue. between Tenth and Kleventh streets east. The work to be contracted for, and executed in the manner and under the superin tendence provided by law; and to defray the ox of improvements @ special tax equal Po'the cost thereot ix hereby imposed and or parts of lote bordering om the line mtn improvement, the aaid 18x to be assessed and. col conformity wi provisions of the act October 12, 1365, (Approved, June 10, 1570. Jotxt Rrsorction in relation to the Markets. Be it resolved by the Board of Aldermen and Board 'y of Washtnxton. That mission be.and tee same is herehy sista ant Few or ordivance of this Corporation te the ners gsm aig tg lees eardepers Pe dealers, ce fof the market honra as bow defined by law. (e* Teetlar Approved May 25, 1870. AN ACT to set the curbstones and the toot ways and gutters on the uorth elie of Manet: . between Sixteenth street west and New Hampshire venue, Beu by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Counce! of the City of Washington, That thie Mayor be, and he is hereby. authori % 4 a demas? nd y — ized and re. the “Siast . in the vicinity; that the te) Ti pe direction of the Gon: AN Act to the grade of K «treet EAretacanne ner Sen cout, Common Council of the Cuy of Washinsion, That the Surveyor be, and he is hereby, directed to lower the of K street southeast ‘two feet at Teir- AN ACT granting certain privileges to Ferdinand Pterpee- Be ts enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board Common @ the City of Washington, That e 2 a of « Sane fo ann ns ne "Provided, Po" Predet of the United Approved, June 16, 150 AN Act granting cert is y granted to Thomas to Fetes on at cauare No. ractees Al ——_—___ Joint Resolution Resolved by the Boa of Common il of the CW) der Epos sees ot the United Approved, June . U.S. Geant. Jorn? Brsor bi er clda to rect Rin permiesion to Lew] SUMMER RESORTS. Marseilles Se. und $760. eyed A ~ dareatns in all kinds of goods vey OTR IAMIN MILLER. ALEXANDRIA ADVERTISEMENTS. OATS FOR SALB 10,000 ™° ONE PRICE CLOTHING HOUSE. ERICK COUNTY, VIRG: A fine CITY BAND OF MUSIC will be in attend- pest I at LZ Balis will be fre- at the Springs Rogers . re Obig Railroad Company issoa round trap tickets. good for five days, from Balti- to Bi retura, at §6, froar SUITS OF ‘ashington to same HANDSOME GREY CHEVIOT. Owner BATHING !_SEA BA’ WE SOLD TH COBB'S ISLAND, VIRGINIA, SPBING AT $20 is Bow open and BEADY FOR VISITORS. Esk svITs BARLY IN THE Eg, Route—Btcamer from Fececirs WH ort aoe SPRINGS, SAHS @ ©O., a sttaey banaue = Music has been for The opines are reached by rail to Sarpingn tor te Botings az PCRS BIT Ber ¥ as 316 SEVENTH STREST. HE sUNMER 18 th ssw EN! yo LONG BRAN( NEW JERSEY, Guests on tha modern ‘ulated to make ite guests Personal attention of Mr. GABDNER. wo i iieir patronage: all the $10,000 WORTH OF SUMMER WEAR MUST BE SOLD WITHIN 30 DAYS, inal virtues of the Waters, its, ~j-- = and t Virgin! \ Washi wil the Orange, IN OBDEB TO REDUCE sTOCK, LINEN SUITS, COAT, PANTS AND VEST, LISEN DUCK COAT, PANTS AND ee WHITE SUITS, COAT, PANTS AND VESTS, BLUE FLANNEL 8UITS.........918, 13.50, 15 LIGHT COLOR FINE CASSIMERE SUITS, $16, WORTA $20 ASSORTED CASSIMERE SUITS....$10 TO 915 ALPACA BACKS xncessscmresscoerses-ve§ 8.50 TO BS 1 AND 91.95 OFFICE SACKS. Rass For rooms apply or on the premises. Ww has over 6 BOOMS. at the Rverett House, New York, GOODS SULD AS ADVERTISED, POPULAK CLOTHING HOUSE OF &. STEAUS, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WEST are now » at 6:45, 7-25 ang BETWEEN 10TH anv LiTH SsRcets, 540 opm. »t 6:45 and 9:25 a, ‘Third door east’of Nth. =, 250 Me Leave at 7:25 3. m. 50.5:46 Ful War statio (ght Sunday, ot 6:45 end 7:25 a, eat eae Bas a tickets to the West be had Station Licket Ulice at all MACHICHOL'S PAINTING ESTABLISHMENT. and WALL PA (except Sunday) at Tao 3 eo 845 ‘work aud moderate prices. attention to business, C. MACHICHOL, 923 D street, bet. 9th and 10th. Lt Pure material,

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