Evening Star Newspaper, July 19, 1870, Page 4

_EVENING STAR. Jaly 19, 1870. LOCAL "AL NEWS. Beard of Aldermen, Jaly 18, 1870. AN ALL NIGHT SESSION. ‘The Chair Inid before the Board a commmnieation from the Mayor, transmitting the statement of the account of the corporation with the First National Bank of this city showing balance due said bank to —_ this date of $185,109.98. Ten-year bonds, @97 693.78. ANNUAL Scuverzen rast at the new Seventh ROMINaTION “ een roe " steam: dantes. te-etipirenr oe Dr. Alex. Me! _ misnen towithdraw the game of Dt, Alen Mew: Dasiy Excunmonste Giymontonthestenmer } [isis a manber of the Board ot Health; be havieg GC. P. Smit declined to serve. Also, Cy = he Moog lke ute Micka opts dante Nas clined. Bominating A. master; referred Darcy ExCURSION of the steamer Arrow to Mount Vernon. Surrn’s Ant GALLERY, 25 FP street. ‘MARERITER’S ART GALLERY, 488 7th street. latter having de- ‘Watson for harbor BAniow's ARr GaLtuny, 201 Fa. avenue The Chair laid before the boaed the following: low ims — fm i oy bv “ie re Oo rho hl ‘TRE Pavine ConTRACTA—The Injunction | {2 ye W. Goodall, Peter M. Dubsut aad, 0: Case—This morning, in the Equity Court, Baran. have attempted to sligntes a large number = ‘Wylie, the case of Stewart agt. Morse, | cf the employes of the Fire De ut any mn, Hudnell ‘was taken up, | charge or oducts while the law ex ewe. Davidge for the petitioner, Messrs. y les that such employes shall hold their Lag ie positions during good behavior. They h&ve also at Riddle, Cook, Hine and Totten for tempted to appoint persens in the places of the em- After some discussion as to the answersand | ployes wi they have endasreres te dismiss. For pleas, Mr. Davidge read the bill filed the law and otber acts they pray named persons not be confirmed ‘advertised by your honorable body Signed i— Win. A. Lew: paving, curbing , &c., in the several wards, re- | CA; Strobel, WT: Stone, Wm. it the advertisement, which — citing prohibits the tee Sede from ‘The out. the work to any bat) that the work was awarded to respondents, who were political friends of the Mayor: the work amount to £300,000; that his term of office expired in June, but prior to that time he gave Orders to respondents to do a large amount oF Terk; that the principal item of profit in said contracts is for laying New York flagging, for ‘Which the averaze ls 3-Sceuts per sqtare foot, weuILL TO Pat THE CORPORATION INDRBTEDN Ess, when there were bids to do thix work at 30. at 35 cents Mr. Moore introduced a bill authorizing the May- Per foot, and that in the work, by reason of the | orto ixene, or cause t0 be issued. pursuant to ti difference in the bids, the excess will amount to | provisions of'an act of ee ap raved Jaly 7 yn 0, certificates of indebtedtess, in denamiaations ef fifty dollars each. to an amount not exceeding six hundred thousand dollars, to bear interest, not excecding seven and thre» tenths per cont. annmm, the Sunudlly, and the aatd Certiticates tobe: teccinanis for taxes due the corporation to stich amount yearly as will not exceed thirty-three and a third per cen tut of the amount due by any tax-payer Bee he certificates hersi read a similar plea for Gleason, a: also a demurrer and answer, in which is recited Shay fy of the wacer the act of May 1853. | He denies that he is not a | tained indetteduess of the Corpsration te the érh practical paver, or that he jmp = con- | day of Jane, 1570, and shall not be sold or exchanged tract fraudulently, or that there Vege for any matured or ascertained indebtedness of the bids. which were disregarded fraudulently Corporation for less than their par value in lawful pod som ebapae chat ancl money of the United States. scandalous: denies that only the lowest bilder since yh Ey eS AE was entitled to the contract. He further states ‘than tes ‘Recessary to pay the pres- that he is suffering great loss by the stoppage of bs east debt of ¢ on. the work. Fe moved a suspension of the rules, to con- Mr. Middle stated that the answers of Mesars. | sider, the bill ‘af once: which was carried yeas s similar oom 250,000. Mr. Davidge also read the answer of the ‘Mayor and corporation, which admits the alle- gations. and states that the lowest bids were ‘Rot considered. Mr. Hine, tor Messrs. Kirby, Cullinane and Sheehan, — pleas, that the _—, isin ne Way interested in property in the wards for which they have contracts. . Siete lie tagged at ene eee) sac ewenees pceaaign sleason. le su; a lain! ad no . 13810! interest in th: affected, and stated Mr. M ‘opposed the Dilly stating that th chad many A that | Boring team of the corporation Kuws: parict with nee Seee Senenie rwith such work their i ci Hhegal certificates, given them by the ward vtalists and shavers, Who pur our Ds Davidge—I might be saidto be a practi- | CmmUsioners. prostate’ thes “purchase ae “5 reacarreaaiee nd the fact that #9 tiie rater ver.” judge Wlie—‘Te paring a trade?” nese of the carporation was in the er! hands serv should be a reason why this bill, men wh agate or reeves rena | SOE ees gee metered meen | ont Dat of th {hat the law was violated in not sSearare we a on trace to practical pavers and core asked Mr. MeCathran if he was advo- After Mr. Davidge hi ct bondholders; a i. Bhep. with it, he(McC.) was on. | Langh- eced © dnmance his dncinises "We asked | yA, McOalran id he always told the truth even setpoint Bong od @ practical paver? Was Mr" Moote seid that the gentleman, (Mr. MeCath. ‘there or mystery in this trade? | He did | ran.) who ‘pots himself up as pre-eminentiy the ad. Bot think it was intended that the Techte of the laboring classes, had done more harm shou! men who engaged in the pave- hose ciasses than any gent 1 ever his voice in this ee cen eee bat that they om Comey ite, MeCaihran apeepangnen had ens- Shin case it ‘appears that come have hat tag | tized nice int very fa He referred to the differ- | vorably asto thei intelligences, Bis ( Mr, Mocre's) ence in the contracts and the bids referred to in | constituents bad generous\y sustained him for taking ‘the Dill, stating that if it was true it was a great | * Ly o course to that of the geatlem: stretch of authority by the Mayor; but it was a Fn) a 3 a Fac aueriion for yor—the lowest bidder | lear against capital. He eit, Moots) thougit ths might not be a responsible ‘ade He there- | if the gentleman was to ge out on the strect and vent Tore denied the inj ideo as expressed here he would be Mr. Davidge stated that he would reserve the tappnes a fit subject for Dr. Nichols. | Laughter | right to hci eae Ddills inst the contract- as ir. anes ee with some Neg adr a indul personal remarks, ors for int parties in the several wards. sna wan a “pipes to stand it. Laughter.) is own coin. THE Fivaxce CoumitTER—Bowen’ id he woald accept Gradually Swelling —Mersts. McKellen, give a receipt infall. [ipughter.} | The gentleman and Clephane, the commission ted by the | Was yn Mayor to ascertain the ameunt of the co: ‘ocate the passng orks bill as calcu ‘of the corporation, PASSAGE OF THE BILL. he preven question, which ngent, £23 443. by the Yeas—HMess elections, $1 ire Aas $39,530. 1; gas President ) Chase, Urossman, iis, company, pishaeee jucicial, $2,402.99; lamps | Dorie Hive Bigore, Slater Shepberd= Be dl FEC Pon, $5 Dott Nevy court, $84.50, Baker, Chauipion, McCathran—; Kets, $10,736.05, outdoor ‘The question, shall the futon now put, Tou, e2abte etter, cone salaries, aah. | Growaman. Connolly, Davis.” Hine: Moore, Siacer, seni schools, ‘Sih mere sar oisic; | Start and Shepherd. 10. Naye—Baker, Champion stree! 908.05, surveyors, $1.130; water reg- id bill Yeas—Baker, Crocker, istrar, $6,065.03; ‘reform school, $245.36 total, | Chaat, Coentitn "Contolly® Davie Hines Meare Srewart and Shepherd—1l. Nays—Champion aud McCathrap—2. Several bills from the lower Board were referred Mr. Stewart presented petition of D. M- Lawren-s asking the correction of an alleged crroncoas assess ment of ate. tax; relerred. The Gas Com hold also unpaid checks amounting to =,000, which are included — bank ban ena 7 ite few stray ills are yet coming in, and itis known teat quite a singe oe ‘amount is due - paving interseetions street crossin; = = Ley as eae resel ox is y that a fu will be made to the Mayor during thocening week. the act ich ‘Qummissioners have takea in their pon bes We therefor ask your, most serious action in he appointment of rome Solored firemen, and we will meat ecommmeand A ‘THe Cexsvs_4 ‘ation to the Public-—The | ©. D- lop ae 2 foremen im one companys as ho been before.” Bigned by James Ml. Burrell and twenty ~ ay three deputy marshals. * Pm... RUNS DHE FIRST WARD. art characterized the ‘ted in the several wards, Georgetown, and aposone to take the census, are just now bi the work, bat Mr Stew: ac.ion of tl Fire owing to the ‘absence some householders from } Co: rumissioners as iliegal, ‘and questioned their rignt the city they have ‘considerable amenity, aad and | to act antil their nom‘natiens cs im some cases they are obliged to call at ms FOL ROLL FS dences four or five times to get the information mpropoeed teres tesco" | gr sought for. Itis the work would De greatly facili if heads of families would ie. poniton ‘assumed by the Al- te the information required and leave it at (Mr. Stewart) was an extraordinary one— their houses, and thus save the trouble of an- = ie Scag by 3.200 eerie {wae to wer: questions propounded by the depa ¥ Es "fey howe ge 1a give the names, ages, P place of | ¢ bcdaciand sone Ay d fey =e Gihether chit attend school, ‘ralue bf real stocks, bonds, Se.!'and of f the ia a em) Romy any o! family who ag hag year ending June 0th es cuee = ng 2 sp ith this — officers: as alse to themselves. Se under | qi .°%,,COMNOLLT DISCOVERS A MARL's NEST, recent act or provide Py the “Whereas, on wz ‘ef Jul te an i ichier Pave. of emamin of Pennsylvania avenue, met the [vil the Unit ‘tates Department yesterday for the pi om ew of dollars ee Fe candy or a as required by the law. Mayor ernment; and president, andGen. Michler soeretary. Gem: Mitkior waniireraoata e posses Ned. a protile of the avenue jana ‘such other et panes sett Bil sivtag fo the Mayer are S Wie were necessary enable the various com mmpeti- Fb: intment, wth ¢/ Om sent io or third of the tors for the style of pavement to submit their | memoirs uf tars board: and whereas, in conseauence le and accurate pi preheat sy manner; | of this discovery this f and as soon as they are completed they will be —- submitted for com; Finz ox Goop Hore Ht.—Between 4 and S o'clock on Sunday morning a house in a row of 14 at Fort Baker on Geod Hope Hill (over the astern Branch) took fire and with two adjoin- alee yes Fretted want man wih ing ones was destroyed, one of them having to | the authorits or the genction of this Board. be pulled down to save the row. Mr. Joseph Hoard boceby Sengumses ‘the sot thus com: forthington, the owner, had a narrow escape oe ype | the apperentl Tandestiue manner of ie In attempting to save his property, getting out yt ‘That a py of one of the houses just in time to'sive hitescif, | &y the ay ee! > is eee the wails falling in just ashe left the building. | ssc¢Ftain who. if any person, has ts this instance ‘The fire is believed to have been caused by ac- mittee To represent the Ouupciis before Uonarees, cident, and the loss is about 8500. nd to report the omnes, Wi pa ee | _o——— {hes an cEtain i relation to pomeh oars of Base Batt—A match was played yes- | thtrcot Tecegean y. the same Swoon the Netionsis of this city, ian ites igappraprated ‘candi the ths cutee fad of Dg, , the latter out copies of . for affidavits, and to all us by a score of 25to5. The of spehaes in ‘t the N: was miserable, ‘while the White “4 ‘A game of in Phi ‘yater- is the Olympics of W: and Sr Shs being tus eng and Ge Milage | Mr Ea fa eda eta was - 5 no’ wy ex- | state just hat he put question, ference insert falter has had a comes ‘a Justice of the Bstaonet success. again forty times, if necessary. Hi é ‘the proposed legis- a it id bey pes a iaurual with toe rembetne ee =. rv] them, as his object would be ac- coroner, who, being of the : a iapcaras aetna aaron — ie withdrawn ——e- wheies Freet-Crass Burra. ‘ hay Hs ae ty Me —See Se Ra ng peed ‘2 the resolutions, cerning bis sophie ef eg hiadeithin print we : Sales and ee arte at Sngea es Sree wo tae era ‘nly im the best, and procures weekly supplies, ae Moers. ‘the ae pais asians PR gerne Warp BorLpine Assoctation.—_at teenth of this ning over Dooley’s can store, on the the elause in ques: the sum of $2,514 was advanced on'a5 shares of stock at an average of 45 per cent. aise be thought it cor FRox D. J. B we have Beadle’s Fatchis fr a Bang om and Rowing, a useful little hand-book for wate a cnlogiard Saage SUC eS bin ites in 5 reconsideration ‘i erait; also 4 specimen of the Japanese corn tile; | {2 sininis @ the inserted slanee, we bill, and the strik together with late weekly papers. WHO Is ae i Moore innocently oki SWwho Judge 4 ‘Slater vhr, — well known mag of the B. nae from Philade TphiaPeblican Is be the gue ho went around this ove tthe Mayor's election advoratins the S27 of Bayles re tion. who had aa dicey tad in dae in two years to the Boxn ror Evrors.—Mr. J Jol the Senate House, accompanied Jeave to-morrow ou a three mont rope. cnemenaiGitinnacs From Philp & Solomons we have Harper’: Basar for July 20th. Th mount royed the credit of the corpo | ratioc’ (Laughter.| The resotutions of M: nolly should be oe on the journal oa ac their absurdity. MR. CONNOLLY AND THE st4R, wat, Connolly rising with manuscript io hie} amination ona he desired to to make a peroneal joore objected it was ® question of priv: JE Mpa salvia ed.question, the Biota co saage. 2 perm rather liked this. thing. bat thon fons Revaleat carers a "Fie then ee a edie which ~ The, ities i im inet wounded me in the least) id member d'to be say how hich he gave to bie editor. im wy hear- Fetetions nagot Beet Shall'T report more of the = - and doings: of the side play fa! the Al- derman oceasion’ Were I to ould be the ‘oret instance in may, life of acl disregard of what i believe decorum or eaich send apninet 2 tie te my ages feties 0 % either “aomet te Payee intercourse. 1 have no surges to tke denuariation ot pet If bis ood taste denunciation ot plethotic or formed men, this refinement is in his nature and uncontrollable. If he can’t bear with the siniui- ness of an crring mortal, but must insist upou ex- hibiting the contrast which his own virtues manifest, it willyof course, be my lott mour vl to aud t the huuubler epbere which the Alderman ss delicately \ * Gn the first day of our meeting, the day of Mayor Kmery's inanguration, twas declared in this Board that 1 2 ‘and others: lution in caucus to embarrass the i his appointer cgdasked he geusien fae 80 declaring to prove longing me to deny it. Taare nae would pot dey the commission of murder, nor of rob mid nor of theft. Rapers told the public nothing this, exeopt that ™” tly we Char irc to forrae 1 am concerned: the in ig respectfully invited. I never was suc- ceseful in an attitude, of defences and. shall not es sume it.. But charge been miade tu THe aflecting others than have compr, iiss. ieee pe was secretary,’and it says that cock ot The’ bowen men in there’ was ou last Monday evening inter: veSie, readout. 1 will sas. for the benefit of al the hs that THe Stax is the only source of Pnowledge L have of the views or wishes st en, of Colonel Cook, of Major Morse, of Mr. fae ay or of any of the other persons whom it to as forming ‘a ring.’ [have not so much teen Mr. Bowen since Mr, Kmery bas been isyor.” ention of ac- WHO HAS SERN SAYLES 5 Mr, Moore. (ratte voice)—"No one else has seen him,” | Great laughter} id thaé two of the papers of this ox- Mayor with derision since at. Hi ibe Spaxe ef the sonerte te Bowen was seeking for place under the ere of the eftorte of his opp nenta jot the way they eriticized pees 900,00 for the ang! megs St to slg Mr. Bowen as gentleman ret seepage abil fer and countant, apd of a ot —_ igus such in the e he bad served, when dgertent ets her, the city’s 4 admi 109.0, 0, mented dn during Mr. Bowen's ote = proved his fis paring bility” MRL CONNOLLY CATECHIZES HI: SEVEN CONPRERES. mnvlly again read from his manuscript, as fe mT never conversed with Major Mores on the “af fairs of these councilsin my life. Ido not Euow't that I have ever seem Mr. Polone! Cook never spoke to me nominations until after the rc Jections of Monday last. May Tsk the President to tay, whether he considers m: jenial Of the caucus and ae inferences alleged, to be truth and in ‘cordance with his own experience?” "<The chair nodded uasent ir, Connolly then eked the same question of Davie, Stowart, Chase, Slater, Champion and Baker successively. Thes all anewered it the affirmative. When Mr. Champion's turn came, Mr. Connolly referred to him dee My friend there with bie bead “Sir. His head is always down.” (Laugh bee a3 SUP PHBRD IN REPLY TO MR. CON! Mr Shepherd said, in reterence to what } polly had reed as to the course of Tir STAR, th: iis ate Sheplers) partner, the editor of that p per. did not need any prompting frum, him (the speaker) or any ope Crosby |. Noyes was Mutts cantes is aiisuk secu fig no man could dictate to him i hed ig own usinews to attend to, and “ own act bh Was respensib! Continue, Mr, Shepherd said That n> far ax the statements in EMH STAR ware concerned. they wore borne out by the fact that such good ‘Republicans and capable men as Hitamt Brown. of the First Ward. for Commissioner + 0. Wilson (tor Sn- perintendent of Public Bchools,) jected by Tite board. le new, from ‘an article he caw in & fore the inanguration of Mayor f hfs nominations would. be rejected in spite of their strict Republican party recoraand tire Wualifications they might have for the positions to which they were ‘This was sim; Cause it was agreed that certain of Mayor Bowen's appointees should uot be removed if ar could thus be He ht of introducing a resolution mantment of scomiuittes aud ithe a to investigate how it was that Bers of this board votel ins ing the nomination of good Bepu Ta, 6 PL MR. CONS Mz. Connelly continued his readi: nt, Twill now say, wl well 5 now, that ay 1 could have the recent elec- Nar re ‘an nominee ton 1 should have voted for. him, and that to loug aul so far as he shall walk according to his recent re publican professions I shail do all 1 possibly can to fustain and protect him. He is a kind and good man and will know his true friends. Texpressed the Hen. Mr. Kelley, of Philadelphia, :ny dev ur Joined w in Gong sain ‘soul the infamous frr.nd of Weduesdey” ni tit batt shall joore - Gendey xere opria- Fat mera: ‘deputlicans. aa etl ony fron my friends carded Mr. Emery peat kD Pion ™: aera howe the Land theseven seit youn 1 act hav» ler garded nections can party avd beve voted the and of ti! picret of the party y called for such re- Seton * now make the mune pledgs. with respect ‘ur’ Shepherd thought it a strange way of showing friendsbi, iP vtor Mr. Lt to reject his nominstions of old and tried republicans. A ROLAND FOR MH-CGNOLLY's OLIV Mr. Moore if Mr. be ci which ‘he or censar wan OF eltizon had a rixcht to 40, agsert oe ‘egislation “ae ‘genes nas ests of the city demanded, en yone re. deeervin: of oO ae Judy Behost enhenity, ‘fe (ur. 00 weechatman o the committee lore ‘and th hat committee had‘a right only to obey the instructions of the Bt yunolly said he hal ® right to thank Judes: Kelly for setting aside this secret act, and he bad done 20, but econer than alter a bill as his colleague a, Shepherd) bad done, he would have cut of hie FRIDAY NiGHT CaUCUs OF ElcuT. the evidence was conclusive that tried sand yet pw | ‘one after the other by's to & Sto ‘Mr. Chase said Papen page gh & meeting blican members previous fration of the Board, |, to who t! t for pr: cbhcer, bat aot 6, faa nid abou said abou about oe a 2 ge 3 BATION PRINTING. Shepherd intreduced resolution ‘re,uestini asamib ty this Bosrd a fs eiatenent ‘, rs of Washington the two yea NEW BUSINESS Mr Moore resented the petition of certain citi- tbe re Sie of ‘ath sree between street, between ceapted the petition of Bunt, he ee Coa foneto, to his property by reason eenoee of * gutter or water course over a sewer or drain in a alley in ~~ ; referred. eh oe bil allowing Sadler & Dryedal r toca aes city for subse: for thelr Garette of amity the District of cumbia without cores of license: ferred. ir. McCathran introduced au act to renew an act togreas and jev in square No. 925; referred. Mr Bal troduced bill to take up and relay guiter op west, tide of Sd atrect, between Gand streeta, @. W.; refer ® CENTER MARKET Mr. Stewart introduced a joint reaglution request- 3 PAVEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, td oo to call a the Board, eed d, That the May: or ber ecawested 10 to advance nate ck of paring ‘Pennsylvania avenue as ly ‘pul interests will permit, in vith the act of | if Caos ng ord act te Late | Pennsylvania, aveaue. " approv Suiy 32 a0eked that he aubmit to these Beards an estimate ot the — of the corporation's portion of he work a: specified in the law authoriring such ing. Her. “Moore thought the resojution premature, as the work cowld ve pont proceed and moved to Jay it on the table; agreed to v the follow: learns. ‘Onnanplon ta {eCathran, Sng and Sisters) Mayen) Crocker, Chinge, Crosman, Hine, Stewart, aud Shep CURAD BATHING Council bill granting Francie A. Young the privi- lege of erectiny house on the Fiver trent, not execeding purpoece Prcrided, That he eval Privitege within one year from the date of the pas sage 0 “heb ees fed farther, That the charges for bathing shail not exceed six cents per person and five cents for use of towel to persons irrespective of race or color, &c.. was taken up. Br. Moore ohiected to to ocoterring such privileges futhout the parties benefitted were willing, 10 Day ye corporation for the use of the nafer some icenseion, the bill was taid'on the table. ‘ACTION ON THE MAYOR'S NOMINATIONS. ‘eral members wanted to go home at 12:15, Jewart objected to the fire commissioners men of the department illegally, and 4 sted’ Gm the contmaltice of the fite depart: ment making their report on the nominations in cir Mr. Hine, chairman of the committee, reported Serevent ou the nemination of George Holmes as op firedepartment. Messis. Shep and Blater were appointed — and the Tomtestion ‘was confirma —yeas 12, na; ‘The next nomination repose Fletcher to be secretary board of fire commis- Pompe ry he was rejected by the usual yote of jed was that of Peter M. Du- for fire commissioner. The vote resulted in the re - ae 5 pays, > yeas. Se the cheir de- cided thas M. Dubant was rejected as fire commis- sioner, GEORGE W. GOODALL FOR FIRE COMMISSIONER The next name reported was that of George W. or Brecommisstoucr. Mr. Crossman eaid the report had reached his cars that Bar sxined among. the members of the board of tre ‘comm could ni: Bev bat yeas. Maibe next bame re onfirmation refore he wanted the name re- ack in order that the committee might have time to investigate the charges, &c MR, WCATHBAR GIRS TeE 'E: Mr. McCathran was to0 91d a bird to be caught Be pee then eee ber sian ot Leong Su iD} Bepubitean efand th Lore 30 aly again were republicans. Now. mld ‘ike to ‘what constituted a sound republic He sought for an-wer from the blatant members who ‘call themselves republicans, agnear as Be ca camel « _ certain, as,in the opinion of some the Board, s man who believed in the ifaliieitety ot Sayles ir. Bowen. But thran sad the of @ true repnblican was blood- — _— be blood of all pe en Ge J. hould have, as long ag the im Drawers block th: PE «nigh oad <i adjc urn, to take a recess, Vd lay on the followed each other in rapid stering was kept up for an hour or two. r. Connolly moved the previous question ion of ai Mo tion of Goodall. ein peas and nays being desired to be excused. and were called; whereupon ‘Mr. Bie a scientious scruples a against voting, and ‘The Chair did not insist upon bis voti ro-u't was finally that the nomination mg was aes to — committee. joore, to recommmit the nomina mp Mr. Shepherd at the =f ant Goodall MCLARATION OF WAR foci j there proceedipz# some amusing episodes occur nias Stewart, waking. from a nap, warmed the minority not ip their opposition to @ rity of ‘nis Beard it they id. they would regret ir. Shephe rd thought the minority had some pehte Pee woing to exhanst all proper legislative ex; nthe cause of justice, au they were not to be intimidated by thi Mr. Stewart said he was responsible to BM. r. Bhep- herd for what he said, either here or cl Mr. Shepherd langh hingly protection, which eud Egain ectticd kimesif for sencone, WITHOUT A QUORUM. ,The wert Bomination reported was that of Dr. 0. Baldw °C joner. Mr. Connolly u @ little after $ o'clock a. minding his friends strong eaough without bi —7 The indications being that Dr. Baldwin was to thare the tate of hie fitusgrions penson nacre. Mesare: cess, and that tam'of Mayor man Connolly i waited upon at his residence apd aroused from hi: first delicious nap. He came back under ths wing of Perry, robbing bis si thonn we his luck The Board reassembled » utes past So'clock, when the roll was called aud the folowing mecsbers Suswered to their namon: Messrs.’ Baker, Crocker o Champion, Connolly, Davie, Slater. and Stewart. DR. BALDWIN SLATE NTERED. The bes ordered, Mr. Baker (in the qheence, of M eon oy erd) was appointed a we, and the Board proceeded to roe for Dr. uv. Baldwin for commissioner ‘cf the fire, departrucnt, ‘The vote announced showed that eight voter had been cast, all in the negative. So he was unani- mourly rejected. Tone TO THE WHALE GENEROUS HicuT. Mr. Davis reported the name of A. KE. Watson as Scuutniasioner of the fre department. & ballot being had og oi confirmed masly. ‘Mr. of the committee on asylum, re the name rae rtlgen. ae Dhiyaica Ro to the Washington a A ballot being being had; he "Sh restion ot ce Cather, the sel ud suman tioanE CHAO a ratea ere carpe, By oy ir. Davi wit the committee, = gr eag nc the pore of John’ DS White for suave Ward. Alter ®Dallot he war declared unanimously con ae ing fp iw rvene 2 of Lampe fc ‘ame ‘Superintendent pe for the L. “Bichar estar) firmed. {Ua motion of Mr. Chase, at 18 minutes to 6 o clock, this morning, the Board adjourned, Beard of Common Council. In the absence of the President, Mr. W. H. Pope was elected President pro tem. Mr. Hunt epened fut rarer. All the members monet copt Messrs. moghue and Holden f message wi trans- miltting a Sortifeate of the Uity Collector in favor of 'W. Utermehie for &. oes account of er- payment ne taxes, Referred to committee on ways and mean ‘@communication from Enoch Totten, Esq., Fesponse jution re- jumber measurer, was con- he several thority to issue stati that pkey lose thority in them, cls ‘cither ex: Ee Poe Hy moon | ers, LJ oj ‘al Gcmmlerionere have po authority whatever to bind the city by any certifioate or order. a | Solused i’ che loceual tant volorred ¥0 tae cotenittos ob improvements. ES Ey The following were introduced : Bill for water main, in rr) By Mr; Murray— poe to Boun- ‘Work as to the tagare Hamed, stat ment will not Denehit bat will Beferred. By Mr. Br: Brooke—Bi era Market. By Mr. Piper—Bill for reliel of Mar- garet Rutherford: refupred. | Joint gesotution to ventilate t lorthern ‘Mr. Barton moved ame ry that the Kastern Market be pypaired -house; referred. By r. Willner— tition of Bear; mole! for the re- fanding of money x08; referred. By Mr. Le Rew il in bierest, tote iasion Tetion echoes seca Saat of i are ment, or 29 position te ions of the amend: Meccsasirenbsn of of the United States: adopt- eoryens, te: nays, Messrs. Bassett, Lewis, Palmer, | 2! Fhe roaring per and Roberteo: 2 introduced bill simfar to that Presented ic. Ms o'e in the eine = sithorizing t! scrip to pay the floating del urges said it Tere tobe paid tn thie cri aud if there was got an amendment made that the laboring men shonid re- — bd Tay in money he would have to vote against ‘Mr. Barton expreseed his satisfaction that the gen- othe bill was referred—yeas l’: naye—Messre. Bar- \, Bassett, Brooke, (i hs met eee ee awe Hunt, Lewis, Pope. PROMISCUOUS nATR ae = introduced bill a eine, fo creck cheap bs nee boas cheap bat ning howe, mov BUSINESS FROM THE AUDEBSL Joint resolution in relation to the uceouste of the late Di sand ill for water maig fo 1s reel fro B ebret tp Maps and arene W.. were passed. Bills for relief of Mrs hong: the anthority {0 appoint a phy zh relerred. ro Sit ‘he chair laid_ before ine Board Aldermen's bill is et ume Syed indebt- ed to bill FS on its are, in the wate = : REDUCTION OF *ALARIES Mr. Barton asked that the bill reaucing salaries ci nado of the Comnotts te teeegee cunnittes of wapasbd meaneit couMlonts Peeeeens committee of wa ‘only by'a motion OS dlotienrge the coammleis — “Mr: Bowen made stich motion, REPORTS OF COMMITTEE: Mr. Piper, from the committee of ways and means, reported resolution authorizing the printing of 3) gopies of the, acts of the sith Counc a: A Mr. Lewis, (improvements,) bills for foot on south side Of M street. between loth "on Arete, west side 20ch. between treet ort New York avenue; passed. Bill for ft ith the Mayor to (aits Alarm and po rintendent: passed. iper, from the committee on unfinished basi ness, reported a number of bills, which were reler- red to appropriate committees. 4 PAVING pitt. Mr. Lewis, from the commi reported « bill to pave the carri ray of Lith street, from H to Boundary street, with amendments ts that the character of the paverment be determined by t May. oe Moulden said that the pesblo noms scnerally on the jee on improvements, Mr. ine Ape in favor of a modern aid that many of the pre perty-holders were surious to have the street Baved. b pat ‘ot uneil ‘od sewer, ag at present did con- recominitted. THK SCHIP iLL AGAsN. Mr. Pope, from the committee on ways and means, reported Midermen' bill authorizing the lesuios. of a ete bill at, bad bese pefernes to be printed, itted that it ah Bot to be considered at this tame, r. Freeman asked it the committee had consid- answered that, ie had the authority of ra of the committee to report the bill. Mr, Barton remarked that as there was @ tion fo fllibuster, be would move the previous oes, tion. The Shale, ested that Lend gentleman of the an saentnes villa gem amen ry that i tees Thy A. a not an ey Yo laborers, but they shall be i money. Ro Barton said the amendment was offered for the one Ghdeteating tre Dill, aud he moved to lay it a ur ‘Bar aan as itleman did not know what he was fuking about, a $5 Pope het ‘would begs against the amend- Pon] because it proposed to repeal an act of Con- ur. Barton remarked that the gentleman (Mr Burgess) did not know what he was doing when he offered it. Mr. Freeman said this bill made a dlecriminetion bray the rich and the fr. Barton moved the previous yacetion. Str. Moulden (at 11:40) moved to eerie sae Agreed 0. CRIMINAL Count, Judge Olin.—T ites = = ter was laid before the court from J. pave of the Police Court, asking fag ‘hs ) absence, or disability, Judge Alex. 7 Gray "may be designated to dischar, e the du- t es of Police Judge; and the courtso nated Judge Gray. Porice Court.—In consequence of the sick- ness of Judge Snell, no business was done until after Mr. Gray, the Clerk, had been ted by Judge cp of the Criminal] Court, to try cases. The United States cases were poned until to-morrow, and at two o'clock this afternoon a few corporation cases were called. Mr. W. O. Thomas has been appointed a Dep- uty a and represents the Marshal at this i being held was quite Hcg od Jurag the afternoon and height. The Marine Band disesursed cxeellent cert music, while Weber gave satisfactio: with bis cotillion muste in the pavilion. The ton Sangerbund and Arion Quartet tte Club sang some of their r favorita a ich ae oie. hs gallery, ¢ swings, the revolvi horses. See &c., did a good coe The WalhallaTroeee gave some of their finest tal ss sploysblenees of the fests, 2 bays mi ne te crowd te close was fired, and in’s little os t wd j pre corgi hg ng the premi- ses. To-day the king medal, Shia has been held eu saccumtvely by Messrs. j enahart and Dill, is in progress, and er as ttaceeee the grand banquet will take place. NOVELTIES IN JET, which is now the most fashionable and desirable of ain es oe be worn with every variety of >» and always seems appropriate and fen Yet areevery day received by a ew Figo at the = ged store of Mr. J. E. Frigg, | i Lag te avenue, between 4% and streets. The latest of these novelties is nasedal, lion set of rare beauty, exquisitely carved and mounted, of mammoth size, and it sold for $5. Additional pieces, of oe aad bracelets, can alxo be obtained of the same bad tern. Mr. Prigg has a large case specially de- voted to eeeton he auaortanentof 81 sets is extensive. In Alaska diamonds he has splendid designs, set in gold and oroide. Every day new beauties fo Mr. Prigg’s large variety o' ary. which comprises over one thousand ind the enlargement of his store enables hiss aio to make a very attractive lay of vases, chromos, baskets, statuettes, fancy articles of every description., po A SUNSTROKE.—A man named Jobn Gallowa: — in pictare selling, and residing => i it east, was 80 overcome by the heat pens two o’clock that he fell on the einen near the Centre Market. a was ‘at once moved to the Central Guardhouse iM ~ andalthough every attention was paid him he was ve: > ameegk not ent ro mle a Bottled ——— SALE oF A Fine ResipENcR.—We learn that Kilbourn and ogre) real estate bro! bave itor Stewart, of Nevada, the stone residence adjoining that of General Schenck, on Mesmachusetts avenue, near lith street, for $35,000. TION called t fe Site dn Sat pot Wilt GOODS DS just rece! a from the 7 ie Hlem-atitched ae 12 cents apiece Werth sree Gents’ Linen, Herm Bandicrchiets, etch a lot a says Diaper, 12, 13,18 ana Karnes hai. very cheap, 5 inden. wort reat Dareaine in Hosier item Linen Towels. * fy BAXTER, _ayitr_ 920 Peunsyivania avenue GPARES, STILLMAN @ GARLAND, 3 MANUFACTURERS OF CAST AND WROUGHT IRON RAILING, 1BON STAIRS, STRAIGHT AND SPIRAL. Garden and Cemetery Adornments, FOUNTAINS, VASES, VSB4N DAES, SETTEES, CHAIRS, &v. New and Improved STABLE FURMITORE, ac. Foundry and Warerooms, Nos. 1514 axp 1546 Brrinc @anven Srazer, _4e29-1m PHILADELPHIA. me FOR TH. NS" Fea POPE POE Bag Wau yrone D, sonst T, isto, ie Prope alg of Se ton gpenest this" Deomartisent jane, gh will be cava iar sorbent eraraie tail Si: rei construction of a Bese Pas eee Ctperat plans. peur 2y from the Col tions can be obtaix lors ‘at Port- ea. Me., Bose. New Yor, ® Beets and 6, OF at Renewed rcapomie are ‘also invited for seme steamer of 1) upon the same plans, ‘onthe and specifications a8 were issued June Ist. Ni neidered e: larly snenged Pin ship Waliding. fog. rom erties vog- Dey iment reserves the de. GEO. Ss. if orween” and all bi Jy 1S-wt,td Becretary of the Treasary. GEORGETOWN. Ou! ror Jvence Bockey, Bouckey, i the ery now of Srnine end met maauben to wale up tu the mor themselves Tm the’ s'ation foase. Bn ie t was SG Jostce Baskey,” ani he was a0 rid of the better: ba now = tune ‘tame bas most wonderfully. He wae proverbial for aud cull svery offender wantel'e nd now {hey have gotten iim the anape of br hustled . in- Pog gt a for Justice Buckey.” _ Szvexta Burupixre puvomassen— At the twentieth monthly is association, held last ev at 1 Hotel, 18 shares of stock , at an average of $121.50 per ebare. ALEXANDRIA. .- The Gazelle of last evening has the following itemes ALAEN OF FIRE.—The alarm of fire, about halt-past one o'clock last arri Anipsurance of $2,000 0n the stock of goods, which had expired seme. time ago, was re- newed a week or two since for one month. SALE or THE Corn EXxcHANGs.— Messrs. Beck, Knox & Kerby, real estate agent=, aod ~ 4 auction en last the four 7 warebouse On the southwest corner of K < Water cry nl the second story of which ix the Cor! . Exchange, to Mr.John W. Burke for $6,000. Scppex Deatu.—The many friends of Mr. F Westwood Ashby will beg to ye that he died very suddenly at home, north — street, between eleven and twelve o'clock terday morning. ‘He was as well sani when ig night, and was sitting on the side oe hie ted in act of dressi Pt for breakfast, when bole an a warning be | back unconscious, and in tive minutes was a corpse. aisnnns aera Robert E. Lee is at est of F.L. Smith, Esq., of thie bag "Hie leave to-morrew for Kavenswood, the residence of Mrs. A. M. Fitzh: a Fair- fax i and from thence will jor his home in gton. CITY ITEMS, ALASKA Diavonps, Freneh Jet Jewelry, Oroide Jewel Pipes, Vases, and Satchels, Received tiie m ‘morning at Py Dollar JSewel- rigg Store, No. 457 Penneyivania avenue. between By and and 6th streets. os Hawrten has all kinds of thermameters. 6,3. —_ GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS. MEMBERS OF DECATUR LODGE, No. 9, Ls tothe 0. B.N., are request ed to meet at 1] streets, on WEDNESDAY SPEVEMING tea. ‘ats clock’ as business of importance will come before snr aewain? ALEX. CAMPBELL, Chancellor JOHN B. NEWMAN, Bec. Scribe. syiB- A Lr YOU WANT = pore JOUR way sroSBERT MUSIO. MUSI Usig BOOKS. ; ee On & SEL! poche Serta Bridge st. a xrepeenet ich K BOO! We have. WEAPP: re rice. quantit “ie “LOSING OUT SALE OF SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS. We are now seiling our spring and summer Dress WITHOUT REGARD TO Cost, Embracing handsome lwns at 12% cts.; Parasols a1 ball” price: tumor Cibelmeres and ‘Linen Bris at a sacrifice, 12.00 yariis Caticoes—best mi and 12°, — good _ dg ets. Never hy h'bargai BENS MILLE wi Yor Bridge st. ay rr own, D.C. Bx THOMAS dow iamesaet: Georgetown. PUBLIC SALE OF R. DIOK'8 VALU, i PROPERTY ON GAY ST.. GEORGETOW. ante undersi ‘Trustees. by virtne i a R Dick, dated April Isth, «eran form 2th, ines. and occupied by said a the ba’ Se od with a large a aot Frat tress ‘erms: One-third cash; balance in 6 and 12 months, om notes beatin imoreet, secured by a deed of trast = on the Conver acing and purcl % Sequired when the property is struck WL. TO MDUNLOP.. jy 14-200" THOS. DOWLING, uct. T° wom IT MAY CONCERN, ORG ETOWS Notice is hereby enon: tat the July 12, 1570. low: a deeds will be ance with the laws made nnd caves Description. 4 ‘Te whom assessed) Hy 4 a ge Py . Subdivisionot L: yt a D om TANew: = F M4. Jos Pier- 52.28 ts “cezyuski and addi = »: ist Rete Lot number 7 id's Thaker s James Al Clancey. meer 9 TaMew, 7 4 ast a goes on side of Fred H William Api 3, .Subdivisionet Lot Joe Pier Martin's 1869 | num 'r 121,Beall’s czyushi heirs. | addition, fee | South tide Beall street, Charies |Api 26, Su Rowe Baa Se H 3 John M. ApL 6, Parvo bet ment: Jos Pigt 35 02 : ‘sand { "8 q \ | Hom 23 feet ath | | Gnd weet deep, J08. L. SIMMS, Cotteotor. =|N5 as, ae tee |e eee ecien| Ss THE LARGEST iN THE CITY. WALL, ROBINSON @ ©8., 921 PENNSYLVANIA AVENOR, potent eee jyit-thiw DENTISTRY. RResovar. 3 Dae remote TE rice to, ara bn be the beet aS oe oa .sitroae Oxide ana WOOD AND a. 00h JAS GLEASON. G Btrect Whart. HOTELS water: har. euch wonariat + tech ‘we cer. cegetsiay Bright disease, and other liscesse phy > 7 The Sony tt are — pines road. Band of music in yi- Board seastn from §15 to Iva week syonth, J bk taale . certo BEBOP OLE ay OTE BBY TORE On and after JULY Bth, > sort ee of BOARD will be $4 jyit-tm sim NTTELAND & co ON US—Ti = sum 48° ese PEOPLE A u mer that scone Bal Gi ia tS pr. ore u ol 4 don Sow wapine a Samar Sune “tak Chott Company. Sanves alive to the of ig tam stacked with all the leading etyles of Ipacca; Dra ave. a Huns Oth Bait. corn times. Our, Gch commen commen at @ oa eek ST aa ts a } a White Duck Si te. te, pore" cLorwite a Pak 0 810; et lower wag crear ‘at Oak Hall Clothing Oo."s. a Sia: s Manager = — Spee aeean Arak) *. Senate on a BE Sy 10 PAINTING, &c. PALNTLNG. }, 923. MACNICHOL aaa PAINTING ESTABLISHMENT. CALOIMINING and | WALL PAINTING. GILD- GRAM LING, SIGN and bre oma Ive PAINTING. Pare material, good work and moderate prices. Punctuality and attention to business. C. MACNICHOL, 923 D street, bet. 9th and lerh. SH 55 SF t rama we. dado pts Semarang ony rbomerab' cn _iy2-im Leave at 6:45 HT Sesarou train to or rh Leave at 7-250, Sd 230 p.m, No vortiocment of" Fe Sr oh cenit are SF STATA HOR PRILADELE Tv snctbes ON 8U! ¥. sind eit} ‘@.,and Philadei- ete SMaa tes amen Sot ae .