Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1871, Page 4

—F.S. Chantraa as “Sam.” Forepaugh’s Curcas and Menagerie, 6th street apd earal biace? ven. Art Exhibi- Prof. Pratt, the Horse Educater, 34 and E streets, Markriter’s Art Gallery, 498 Tth street. ‘eGallery of Onl Paintings, 1236 Penn- enue—New pictures just received. SIS Ss Levy Court. A regular meeting of the Levy Court washeld at their rooms in the National Metropolitan tuilding yesterday—Mesers. eident,) Beit, Brown, Shepherd, Garden, iden, Tenne: ¢ Kowland present. "HOOL OFFICERS OF TEE R TEE TERRITORIAL act. Jos. G. Payne, attorney of question whether the position F of schools is so connected with the court that it is abolished by the 47th section of the territorial bil ntion of collector and treasurer of the school land is abolished was laid before the court. He waye that officers connected with the organiza- ton of the court—president, clerk, attorne; &e.. are referred to in the 40th section and are abolished, but the other officers are contin id prope: jatien provides for their sac certion. ‘The opinion of tbe © . a of the com PUBLIC Roape. Mr. Shepherd o#ered a relation directing the committee of improvements to adopt as & public road the roa@ leading from Lincoln avenue to the old Bladensburg roa We lands of Chief Justice Chase; ado Mr. Shepherd moved that the superintendent of roads be instructed to take imuediate ressession of the Bladensburg and 7th street turapikes, in accordance with the late act of e: nd that the secretary be requested to ¥ the company of the proposed measure. Mr. Shepherd expiained that the firet step was to take posession of the ro: be empannelled to assess di ofret whether the charters fexted will be pleaded. The resolution was adopted. x motion of Mr. Sargent, aroad known as the Weaver road was ordered to be close ‘The percentage paid for the collection of arreavager of taxes was increaged from 6 to 10 percent ——_«——_ ‘TRE SorprmRs anv Sarcors ror Carrvan. A meeting of soldiers and sailors was held last evening at Unien League Hall for the purpose ef forming s campaign club. Col. T. Lubey wae elected temporary chairman and Mr. H.W. Breiesford secretary. Col. Lubey stated the object of the meeting to be to form s campaign eld, to aid by ali honorable means in their pewer the election as De to Congress from ‘bis District of their fri Gen. N. P. Chip- man, who was personally known to al present ae a gentleman of ability and calture, a gallant . conscientious citizen, atrae republican, and one who has at heart the interest of the District, wher: pe js thoroughly identified, Ke- y P. Baten, Capt. wark# Were mafie by.Mr. Ka: Walbridge Gunning and ‘zation was effected by bey. president; H. W. ri a permanent organt the election of Col. Brelesford, M. E. Ureil, Harrison Din Wm. McDonald, Lewis Morrell, H. T. and D. H. Douglass, vice Royce, secret: it de ex-eficio members, was a) ed, 8 TOHOWR: George b. French, C. A. Fleetwood, Frank Wood, B. J. 0. Driscoll ‘and R. Springsmath. ‘The name of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Chip- man Club was adopted for the organization. genscatnandnaalbarmaln Livery Rerceiican Mgerine at Tennat- L¥rows.—An animated meeting of the re- ablicans ct the Second district was beld at ennaliytown, D. C., last night, and waa pre- sided over by the president, Mr. Jos. Harry. ‘The meeting was ecddressed by Mr. Anderson, yor W. S. Morse, Mr. Green, and Gen. E. ©. tington. Gen. Carrington said that they e called upon to meet their ancient politie foe, the ra:dlical democratic party, under its new form and new name of conservative, adopted and designed to decetwe the weak and iguoravt, and secure the support of the old whi 1 conservative rep»blicans. He argued republican party was the true con- servative party, and referred to its history, and what it bad done, contrasting it with the radical democratic party. He argued that the democratic party as at present constituted, was the real radical party. Hes of the candidates, of Mr. Merrick as wyer, eloquent advocate, and gallant gentleman; but be was associated with a party which could not bear the test of examination, for it was the most proscriptive and dangerous party that ever rose, reigned, or fell. He said that he hal known Gen. Chipman for years, socially anc &* a business man; that he had been a gallant foldier, and he bad never heard him utter an ungenerous or unmanly sentiment. ~——— IwPROVvEMENTS.—Gen. N. L. Jeffries has com- menced the erecfion of a first-class dwelling on the northwert corner of 15th and K streets. It is twenty-seven feet front by 62 feet deep, has & Sniched basement, two full stories and French ‘cof. It rrounded by @ sodded terrace, has two pressed brick fronts, with base, and wide fights of outsile stepe of Seneca stone. and bighly ornamental trimmings for entrance doors aud windows pf Uhio sandstone; largest-sized bay windows in the Renaissance style on bot fronts, and bas in its interior all the con: ences and accommodations which a culti taste could suggest. The contract price is $16,000, and Mr. K. J. Fleming is the coutrac- ter. Adolf Cluss is the architect. Mr. Fleming, the contractor, will also build en his own accow in adjoint of same size and style of architecture, and has reques- ted the architect to extend over it his super- vision in all its details, so that nothing should be lest undone to make this spacious mansion, whet! finished, desirable as a permanent resi- dence for a gentleman of wealth and position. ws Bence Prov. Cromwat? hits very happily the popn- lar sense of the decorous Lenten recreation in his exquisite exbibition at Lincoln Hall, and our citizens bave never had an opportunity of witnessing a more chaste, beautiful and unique representation of the wonders of nature and art in the old world than he affords them. [t is not like looking at pictures, but at the cities, streets. buildings and people themselves. “No cross no crown.” which closed bis exhibition last night, is utiful series of representa- tions al @ price of admission. To- night & nd and the Alps will be illus. trated. FORNICHING TRE Exweuttve Orrices.—The terniture tor the rooms of the Board of Public Works arrived vester. lay. and will be patin order at once. It is contemplated by the Gov- €rnor, im order to economize expenses, to re- move to his executive office (corner of 17th street and Penneyivapia avenue) the furniture now used by the Levy Court in their room over the Nationa! Metropolitan Bank, in additi what will be taken from the Mayor's the City Hall. ———etiecenas Wasminotow Linzary—The stockholiers of the Washington Library Company met vester- day and reelected as directors W. L.. Nicholson, J. Meags, F.H. Smith, W.\. Force, Dr. Keasby, L. Clepbane and A. KR. Shepherd. Under the management of these gentlemen the brary is rapidly growing. and it will be interesting to the public to know that many of the latest pabli- <ation# gave been recentiy added to the already splendid collection. The library of the Young en's Christian Association has also been ad- ded to it. ——— Fire—Twe Dwelling Houses Burned —Th morning, about 3% o'clock, an alarm of fi Was turned in from box 25, corner of 4th street New York avenue, caused by the burning 'o two-story frame houses on P street, be- ‘ween New Jersey avenue and ist street N. W., involving a loss of about $1,500. fon a ma Tae WAseineTon GYMNASEIC ASSOCIATION last ew Cy the following oitieers tor the epeuing year om ‘Withee C. Wood; view nt, }. ° Phil. , treasurer, &. B, Nowe: direst en, <.N. Bircuhdaa We 6: anerne Phos S.N. . very, Thos. urphy, Charles own. ra ete Bi ‘OL.EsOR.— A. 8. Solomons, treasurer of vident Aid Society, acknow! t of donations from We. = —— in y.— Yesterday, = Miller anatha oe. MeNally on a w it, aturned ihe Marshal of this ally, it will be remembered, wae ad- mitted to bail to answer the ef rob: @ map named Morton, on the corner of | street and Pennsylvania een serree Ter F: beac poper pr have arrived Jobneon’s wharf 6,400 shad, which prices r from $2 to $25 per hundred; Sinueoa” "ana anchored thousand. son & Bro., 2 Golden & Bro., and Jonn Comberlese & Son. ——~—— Me. F. 8. Se eee mos! gnique characters on etage id ungee sto bave never seen Aim in ipshou’d at 2 National Theater to- as there will be achange Of bill to-morgow. FoReravon's MewaGuniw anv Crrcvs isthe greatest combination show we have ever hed in the efty, apd every ove should see it daring ite stay at the jot foot of (th street. The mena- seeand ciscus are ip separate tents, Sargent, | CORPORATION AVFarEs. april 34, 157 ‘There being no qnorum present, vice precidont Champien called the membere present to order bair, and ail the mem. ser by Mr Bowen. Messages were received from the Mayor sunoune- 3 S20w be petition stat be asso ciation hag pow in surcessful operaticn in Judiciary vefoge for fal it branch, thai aflurded reliet to ever © BUnGred app icamts the year ending De cember 20, iptv: Thirt in the refuge nome, flty fm the home for the destitute, forty-six inthe foster home, and sixty-seven in tbe employment branch, that snce ther organization in Uctover 1569, the members have met with wuch ue jemenstrate, beyond a doubt. the neces sity tor such @ mission in our midst; end that, not- wihei@uding the benevolence ef many voluutary coptributers. there fs now in the treasury less thaa undred dailars, and they, therefore, earnestly on for the appropriation above mentioned to yarposes uf the association, under NEW BUSINESS. tr. Freeman—Mesolution calling for grading Feling 2let. from B to B street. and wim wil per portion to be paid by the Washington Park, adopted. Bil amending act tor foot ’ cnten ‘south sideot & street, trom Lith to 2th, by exempting the square between 2th aud asub; Bill lor the relief of Patrick Allen owed, Petition for grading Bhode ieldnd ayvenn rom Ith street to Comnectisus avenue: referred. isy Mr. Pope—Besoiution calling on the surveyor th and 13th streets to examine the streets between eat aud H street north an! Maryland Teport what modification of grade By Mr. O'Voncghus—Bills R id Riordon & Co.; re Mr Holdga— Petition of W. F. Sefton: re- iy Mr. Berton—Bill to incréasa the 10 per month: pavsed. By Mr. Oarr jeand pave alicy in sunare erieou— Protest against bill for sewer from 3a Iber Ureok: rete: ue Dorte, iy M svehue and erec By Mr. Mouidea— Bill to referred n a Lode Lewis—Bill to graae re 441, ‘Bul for iu east olde of bth street Trew: Bic ue to Boundacy strest, Sapitol street, irom H street to New York By Mr. Pope—Resolucion calling ion Attorney for his opinion aste atder the aet of Congress butidinge rented om 10r school purposes is exo taxation: adopted. ‘Bill for the reltal of Sue : Bill t0 pay extra clerke employed 24, Bint relief of Dee} i tor ribttred. By Be Garraher— id Be ir Bill granting permis sion to Peer Sullivan toerect @ irame buiiding: omler; P Mt McCoy—Bill for the reliet o: Jere- Biah Oostello; r By Mr. Lewie— Bill for re ict of Cornelius Bhea, refered. The bill for sewer through squares 542 a1 ud S28, frum the sewer im 4th street to 3d street, was re: turned from the Board of A B, and vote 0n motion of beicccawed ae REPORTs OF CONNITIERS. Mr. Lewis, from the commi ents rom Keech alley ware 422; Rctecen 4t! pang 1th joundai streets; do. east eof Oth erect, between Hbode I evenye and sundary; to grade oe oe art; paseed. =i Tr. Besectt, (drainage — Bills for water maine in Massachusetts avenues jorth Capitol to let street west, and in K ure ee ME, Falmer, claime)—Bill te Sotecy avenue 103d stfces ensts pessey’” 0m New ‘rolfol of Robert Haile & Son, 78 Title for the relfef o n, PB. ew, Thom: wood, Belson Isdell and Jo BF Wiee were received trom the Aldermen co — eee THE TERMITOBIAL CAMPAIGN. The General Repablicaa Committee. A meeting of the General Republican Com- mittee was held last evening at May's Building, op Pennsylvania avenue, N.@. Ordway, Ks., president, in the chair, and Allen Coffin, secre- tary. The chair stated that the rooms they were im had been secured until theend of the cam- paign. to be used a8 Kepublican headquarters. A letter was read from the secretary of the d of Registration announcing that two members from each political party would be ad- mitted to the rooms of the Board daring the days of tinal registration. Some discuasion en- sued on this, and a committee of three was ap- c= to request the enlargement of the cu: lenging committee, on the ground that two would be insufficient to attend to the registra- tion from the twenty-two districts, and J. ‘I. K. Piant, Joseph Williams, and William Beckett were appointed. A committee, consisting of Mesers. John F. Cook, William II. Craig, and— Biadshaw, was appointed to wait upon the au- thorities in reference to the number of voting precincts. It was arranged that the first GRAND RATIFICATION MEETING will be held on Wednesday evening, the 12th ipet., being the night after all the nominations will have made for the House of Delegate, tke place to be in front of the City Hall. Ar- rangements were also made for bolting ratitica~ | thon meetings in sevéral of the districts to take place during next week, at which the candidate tor delegate to Congress and other speakers are expected to attend and deliver addresses. eens THE DEMOCRACY. District Mectings Last Night. ‘There were meetings of democratic and con- Servative voters in several of the legisiative districts last evening, the princi: usIness veing the making of arrangements for holding to select de! te the DISSATISFACTION AMD & NEW DEAL IN THE ’ . FIPTH DISTRICT. The democratic and tive clad of the Fifth district held a meeting last evening in a stere, corner of 22d street and Pemnevivania avenue, S. E. Dougiase in the chair, and Daniel Buckley secretary, to endeavor to unite the twe Fore factions of ‘‘ the unterrified” in this rict. Mr. Handley offered resolutions, which were adopted, setting forth that a democratic and conservative meeting was convened in the Fifth district for the purpose of organizing a tating the democratic cause, ahd great dusatie: tating iseatie- yy being cognizant of the meeting; that in order to e: a t anion the ciection of those officers be declared null and void, and ofticers be elected after the recep- tion of @ constitution and by-laws. THE SIXTH DISTRICT FAITHFUL ANXIOVR TO BEAK VROM MR. MERRICK WAETHRR BE HAS GOT RID OF THAT Baby. The democratic and conservative voters of the Sixth district met at the hall corner of 1th street and Pennsylvamia avenue. last eveving— Mr. C. Witmer in the ehair, and M: adsby secretary—when Messrs. C. J.B. Tur- ton, Dr. W. © Baldwin, Thomas Entwisle, A. 4. Wilson, L. D. Perkins and C. M usa were ap; ted @ committee to securefin ad- dress to them by Hon. Richard T. Merrick on ‘Thursday evening next. A committee was also appointed to urge upon the unregistered voters of the district the necessity of registering. Mears. C. Clark and S. Barron were appointed pra at the final registration at the City Hall. DEUMMING UP THE LUKEWARM IN THE nEKY- BENTH DISTEICT. The voung men’s democratic and conserva- tive club of the Eleventh district met jast night at Potomac Hall, Hamilton Leech, Esq., iu the chair. Dr. Charles Allen spoke a piece; after which, the following committee of ten J. i. & KENTUCKY BX-REBEL AT THE RELY IX THE TWRLYTH DISTRICT. ‘The democratic and conservative club of the ‘Twelfth district met last night at Coombs’ Hall; presi Columbus A ir in the chair, and W. T. Po ir. Wm. , chairman of the finance funds for the cam; | tion on DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES FOR TME LEGISLAIU RE. Primary Elections To-dny. _ The democrats ate holding primary ciection, in several of the lative precincts to-day. to choose candidates far the House of Asem bly; FIGHTH DIePaICT. Notwithstanding this district ia reckoned a strong republicag, the contest for the nomin@ © other side was quite lively. The polls were opened at three o’clack— Messrs. ©. Denn, R. T. Humphreys and Joseph -Wegrick being the judges—and the friends of the earidi- dates, W. J. Miller and Thomas Lewis, were out in force. ‘THIRTEENTH DISTRICT. The polls in this district are held at the cor- ner of 9th street and New York avenue. They were opened at8 o'clock. The candidates here are J. H. MeCutchen, John C. Harkness, Col. C. M. Alexander, and Clagett. FOURTEENTS DIT RIOT. The polls in this district were opened at the corner of 5th and N, at neon—T. 0. Brown, Dr. W. B. Butt, and J. W. Sheid being the oballen- gers. The candidates for the nominati K. C. Lewis and K. W. Fenwick. At 2% o'clock but about 150 tickets had been polled, Lewis Deing abead. VIFTEENTH DISTRICT. ‘The voting in this district is being held at the corner of Sth and G street. At 2o'clock about 250 votes had been received, W. W. Moore re- ceiving about 1%; Robert Ball standing next un the list. W.H. Olagett friends are at work for him, and think béfore the day is over hg will be ahead of ail competitors - SIXTERNTH DISTRICT. The primary election is proceeding qnietly in thi» district, the polls being at Justice Walter's oiiee. ‘At two o'clock, 8. P. Robertson was largely ahead. 207 yotes had been polled, of which Mr. Robertson had received about’ 75. W. Y. Fendall being the next highest. The others were scattering. TWENTY-SECORD DIPTRICT. The polls in this district wére opengd at Mil- Jer's, corner of ith and [streets 5. E., Messrs. Hinton, James, Coombs and ‘Howie being the udges. The candidates ar A. Hyther, J. >». Cull, PD. O'Donnell, and John E- Little. Up te 1 o’ciock 101 votes had been cast, Mc. Ryther leading. Tre Hreria Horer aT Fortress Monroe TO BE Renvil?.—Mesers. Kimberly and Wil- lard (the latter the proprietor of the Hbbitt House iy this city) have formed @ partnership for the rebuildin; the same site, of the old and populer Hy, Hotel at Fortress Monroe, which was destroyed by the military in 1562, to Tropose ence wor! the new hotel to have a front of 3°0 feet. ———n _ THR NEW PaRK of the Germania Schnetzen Verein is being rapidly faisbed, and will be opened in May next. ‘it is located at Ecking- ton. the residence of the late Mr. Gales, between Boundary street and Glenwoot cemetery. They re now having erected a dancing pavilion, hich will be the largest in the District. oe A Straw.—A bet of #0 man will be elected Ly been standing untaken by that General Chip- te to Congress has 2 Merrick men for past. The present indications are that wee Chipman will be elected by trom 2,500 to 3,000 majority. TaR NatiowaL Rear Estate Association meets this evening at Marini’s Hall, as will be eee by their advertisement elsewhere. ———_-~0e —— THE COURTS. Equity Court, Judge Mac4rthur.—Drakely etal., vs. Emmert et al; order to issue rule jainst L. Emmert and Frederick Behrens. ‘orrest, ve. Ely; order imal confirmation of trustee’s sale, and contirming auditor’s report. Murray, vs. (nion et al.; order to vacate pro confeseo, Kc., by agreement tobe tiled. Chee. ver, ve. Rittenhouse et al.; afidavit tiled and over uptil Saturday, April 8th, 187). Schater, vs. Schafer; order for taking testi- ony. ‘McGonegal, vs. McGonegal; dec: appotnting W. B. Webb trustee. Kraak. ve. oud et al.; decree directing trustee to sell, Wc. djourned. Cimcyir Counm, Chief Justice Cartter.— Grif- fith vs. “Mengler et al.: referees’ award filed. Brett vs. Young: submitted to the court; jadg- ment for plaintiff for #150.59, with interest tram Dec. 40, 188, against Francis A. Young A. Stations vs. ; on motion of Smith, tions overruled; vs. Plant; referred to vs Wood; submitted to t plaintiz’ tor st J. Johnson. Elvans court; judgment tor With interest from Oct. |, Jumeell: jury trial; ¥ laintiff and assess damages at one cent and Adjourned. Crimrvat Court, Judge Olin.—The case of the United States agt. Frances Jobuson, charged with keeping @ bawdy-house, which was pealed from the Police Court, was tried betore this court this morning, and the jury brought in @ verdict of not guilty. A nolle pros. was entered in the ease of John Reid, charged with larceny, Charles Butler, charged with bur- gla:y, and Wm. H. Jones, charged with forgery, were discharged from jail, a nolle pros. having been entered. Potice Court, To-pay, Judge Sncll.—Mag- gic Brown, charged with keeping a disorderly house on 13th street. Officer Vernon testitied to the bad character of the inmates, and the disorder that almost daily and nightly otcurs there. (Officer le produced a memorandum book in which be kept a record of the dis- orders occurring there since September last; he also stated that there was conscant complaint mace by persons who have occasion to go to the Agricultural Mos gpa The judge asked Maggie if she had any witnesses to bring in her bebalf. She etated that she had none; that offi- gers Doyle and Clements were the only officers that stood under her windows to listen to what they could hear, that there was a restaurant kept next door, where these officers were in the habit ef going, and they did not like to have aby one in the way to see them going 5 The judge said it was a clear case, and the court was determined to put a stop to these nuisances. He fined her €)00 and costa, or six months in jail. Dick Smith, disorderly con- duct; fined $3 and costs. A CROCKERY WAR. Lizzie Jennifer, colored, charged with m iking Pt serait on Frank Hall spoken ut ep. ared that this charge a as iroress fire against Lizzie, he having to pay a fine of $3 on ber account for = i some weeks since. The judge, to balance the ac- count, fined Lizzie ligabeth Jones, col- ored, far profanity, was charged $} TRYING THE WEONG PAIR. Alfred Snowden and Mary Hall, colored, charged with the larceny of a coat and pair of 8 from Kobert Jackson, valued at $10. tective Coomes testified to recovering the _— from @ pawn shop, aud arresting the par- tles. ‘Tbe case was progressing, when it was discovered that the wrong parties had been arraigned, another pair of them by the name of Snowden avd Hail being in limbo for the thet. Pr ings were stopped, and on inquiry of den what bis name was, he said it was mes” Snowden, «i the woman's vame Mary Powell alias Halli. The parties were taken below, and the right ones arraigned aud weaded guilty, and were Sued $50 each or six months ip jail. A WARNING. Stephen Branson, colored, charged with cru- elty to a horse; dismissed with a reprimand and warming uot to be caught again. <nrereit apes wi) Robert Everet wi abeault on Alice Harris Sho testified thatehe was vick, and had atty-blister on her side; he came in drunk and pulled it off her, taking the +kin and flesh with it, and beat her afterwards, he had otten like a brute; she had heen living with big. ‘The Judge fiaed bim #10 apd costs. IPPER. committing an SIBCRLLANROUS CARES. Hicherd King, charged » ue obetrugting the street by placing boxes sid 7 si. Hack Neleon, colored, charged with yam- jing on the im the Coven 9 *. J foley, charge ae Seat rly conduct in the ri 5 GaPltol Porvaty WEICHSORMOOD Row. | Deating bie wife on I1th street tact might. O*- } POLITICAL NOTICES. | @eorgetown Advertisements. FAMILY SUPPLIES. Ge. Ee pe ee ES, cer BuecheRer tentified to finding Deak laying : ——— cn the dDioww thick and fast, € bis wite BINETEENTH DISTRIOT BEPUDLI NOTLOS— Th fourth. anmas! macting of the | vereaming wi ain. Dick stated that bis wife CARL Bo wil meet THIS EVENING. at NTH BOLE eos oe 1 Grocertes. bad been cmratebrar to him, and it was the only | Oru ch h. at the Schoo! Me use,( 1 street and Tiber suis: be B44 — ry . | way he conten her pranks. Ebe jecige aaict |, Creek) Bs orden of the President ey soc . FomEpay See Gee me cttioe tine nana oes — b it i if id wrong? eee Ee eed a © . ine yer Masmusan en begien toads tn the sam of 1, THERE WILL BE A MERTING OF THE te to servo the etenine GEORGE T. BASSETT, ‘ CO ee ne eh cirgen catered, | LEY en EE NTH DIS PHIOT at Leland all Apr PRE eves o GROCER, ting James. + |petbit%s 0 clo: k for the pnt pote of nominating . | fined $5 and costs. ad journe ‘® Candidate tot a ty. os order ITTES. Where did von buy thoes CITY REST Kip | CORNER SECOND AND © STREETS No KTH —— a BALK. SsbA Beat SL al BUTTON RD SIDE LACE GA ITE: 8 for, has just received a GEORGETOWN, iar nneeeteee—ainhagrinin town, Where In soiling“ erent variat, Yo STOCK OF TEAS Ove Punic Somoote_Bpeeial Aleeting of the INDEPENDENT UNION CANDIDATE. ie snoms D BOOTS, pgp hth be tevites the attemtion of the Po Board of Guardians Bazt Evening—Semi-Annual |} BCSHROD ROBINSON wil be supported by the | “puny fall at the Shop Barear. Oe tae RTL oe soyea, Distribution of Cards of Mehit Co ro Day. |‘ voters cf this District for the Aasem iy. B. B.— Boots made to order fer @7 5.0 per'psir. ‘The Board of Guardians weld o special | Pt {Repub.. Chron., Patriot.) Pair, meeting and determined to courmence the semi- tanndal distribution of carer merit to the de- serving pupils of our patlic schools this after. noon. No further busiuess transacted beyond the auditing of bills of current expenses andthe sanctioning of the action of the entering guar- dian, W. C. Magee, in 'd to the refusalof a |) permit to the childrén of Christtan Uphoft. ‘Bhie afternoon, at$ o'clock, Messra. A. Hyde and Wm. L. Duniop, of the Board of Guardians, uted the cards of merit at High street a building, as follows: Primary. No, 1, Miss M. J. Longe deer ‘and Miss Emma Thorn, assistant—Albert Ne Fred. Daw, Howard Butrows, William Rewzee. Albert Scott, George Paul, Marshall Steele, Robert Burdett, James Burrews, Geo. Bouse, Colin Schott, Charles Bremmerman, Emmett Donaldson, Frank Lunstord, Frederick Hurlebas. Primary, No. 3, Miss Alice Craig, t and Miss Geor; ard Fr her, mma Godey assistant—Geo. Eber!y, Woodward, Deceris Bimonston, How isher, Clinton Ballinger, Chas, Cameron William Ki , Samuel Dixon, Jobn Ritter, Mary Devine, Jennie Ellis, Min- nie Graves, Hennie Nurdlinger, Minnie Alien. A PIGEON BROOTING match cameoff yesterday aft rnoon at four o’clock at Analostan I the prize being a double-barrelled gun at $100. Chas. Godfrey, Esq., was chosen referee. Messrs. Wheeler and O'Brien judges. Mr. Stacy handicapper, John De and Frank iTrows retriever. mens, Lucas, Williams, Sherwood, Woodley, Maddox, Jones, Yates, were the contesting ‘shooters. opt-im* SamU SELLING ouT. x In consequence of the Geath of the and the cazly ciosing ontet cur bariness Sete: the entire stock im our - Copmiating in Lb INSTaG f PIANOS, OBGANS, sha. EiNts, mesic BOOKS. STATIONERY, Toys and FANOY A RTLOLES at and below cost. SBEET MUSIC ot fhe rate of trecente per ties . Tocrative. atencit estebliehed ‘stand, can aang elsewhere Als, 0B hand, large and well-selocted sioe® of GROCKRIRS, of every Kind. at the lowest market prices _AGENT FOR STOLVERS BeTrE L ©. GR ss. ' THE DEMOCRATIC AND OONSER E VOIBRS OF THE SIXTH invited to attend a meeting to be nusytranis avenms, April 6, at 734 oct. THY PRICT ormer 39th Fixtares cheap and on easy terms. 19% Bridge st 4 mbls Im LEXANDER ADAMSON er CHABLES THORN, S: Yat 3872, twit be | Ta aaieus From apd after March Ist, 2871, ne seconnt w ISTRICT —A Pri- ere MATy Klection to eel rvativecan | allowed to BUN OVER 9@ DAYS. No deviation | oe inate for the House of Delegates will be bell on mat; FINE TEAS “TVESDAN, April from 3 pm tg Sp tm. at the from above rule cn account of persons, | FINE TEA! ick Bufding on the north side wrraet, bet | m7-Im F.M LAZENBY. | 7th and Sth ste RT. HUMPHREY r. ———— JOSESH WEYBIUK, Jr, Bazeaias IN SPRING GOODS. | COFFEES, &. . BONN, oo 1 eds VEY LM BENJAMIN MILLER, = . ELEVENTH DISTRICT, — 101 BKIVEE STABET,GBORGRTOWN, | Shich we are relling ats very emall adver s ensactaisn vaca Has just recetved a large assortment of aueo, District will meat at SPRING GOODS, | EVENING. the 4th iget.- 7", fe | of ihe pereet styles. embrecing LADIES’ DRESS | TO OUR CHOICE BRAN ndidate for the AseeuiDly. % . fe Rene ee ee eT AMMERSLEY, Se Boye.” NNT Cortng Cnestmores Sor Bice and WINES, BRANDIES. ry 7 o ALLY Also, « complete assortment af Cotton and Linen | hoes naan ~~ a ee Goods, Mourning Goeds; Alpacas, s specaly anes jopey can be saved U: AND WHISKIES determined welt bargainn jer ESrecran merics. AT VERY Low FicURES In consequence cf my removal from the District tz’ > es at seven birds each, twenty-one y: and on the Ist of May, I hereby notify afl having Goods TGZER & 5B =S, ighty yards boundary, with the same. rules as deposited. o omen dive st iw 417 SEVESTH stheer, uide the New York Sportmen’s Amsociation, the April; Bal "Any-Gonds toft over | nbn tb ighest score to shoot oif. Messrs. Sherood sect De ry will be sold at pi suction. wi | eee Bent to and Yates having scored all theit birds, shot | ING, April ith. at 7% + at Daly's Hail, © off for the prize. succession, and Yates missing his sepond bird, Sherwood was declared the winner. Deats or A Baitiry or DHE CRIMINAL Covrt.—Mn_ Geor, last night at bis res! nee in this city of con- ‘umption. He was known as anactive politician | TUESDAY. and was the first colored bailiff ever appointed on duty at the Criminal Court of the District of herwood killing two tirdsin | © Coakley (colored) died") wil vi aps 2t .E SLATER, Secreta FOUBTRENTH DISTRICT, AGAINST MIXED SCHOOLS. ‘or the Howse of Uetexates —B W. FENWICK I be eupported by the Dimotratic and Conserya- five voters at the Primary Klection to be beid on - April 4, from 12m. to 8p. m., at MOR- KIS QUINLAN'S Grocery Store, corner of Sth apd etree’ aps ec Vermont avenue and L street, By order of cl BUTTER. PAID. FOR LADI LUKENS CAST 0 SHOES, oto. at L. GuAD' Columbia, which position be held at the time of GHTEENTH DISTRWT—The Demo CLOTHING , i : those ti id tive voters of the a JOSH EN UTTER Pho Renety hie vas ETeMUY, catgomed by ETcuTeeN TE IsTRIOT illmect at tile Monat EE, ee eee eo en's 3 Dzap.—Mro. A. Hl. Dodge died this morning | on TURSDAY EVENING. April dthent fog 0 cle, ([ SE OLD HEADQUARTERS At 4 o'clock, Her husband és known as the | fo nominate a Candiiate forthe Lesislatice Aeseme son Pp nt ot the Georgetown Gas Light Com- ty ane, to ne jemocrutic ai Conservative | + oldes -| pion ——- Piliierehaset of Ceareetren nt mem wecowee] PISS, ah? on TIVE OOMMITTER, BOYS’ CLOTHING, LOVERS OF GOOD MUSIC AND PRIBNDS of the THIBTEESTH BISTICT. ar . Matonie Choir of Georgetown shout bear in | Roy House of Delegates mind that s concert ven at Forrest JO} + Be \. ‘7th ste Hall to-night for the benétit of Potomac Gost Bonject to Socmn gl Descent Uemnervetive OAK MALL, 7th street. 1,700 POUNDS JUST RECEIVED mandery its Templar, Ay attractive pre- | Foters in primary elec! pril 4th. mi-8t 1 — ‘anrme has Prepared for the occasion, and frat rate talent bas been engaged. a ALEXANDRIA. elite MaMa gait saz fora ave, thus More fish | will be allowe: season ie pr ing. , been packed than for aévera! Po past, and the preparations ate extensive r a large business. OYsTERS.—The “bivalves” are very scar shuckers are almost idle, and the season Oysters are selling at #1.50 e principal receipts being by stea oats, but two cargoes are on their way up the | ™@biect to nomination of primary meeting. m?* 7t™ river. . TO TH ScHooner Scxk.—A schooner belonging to rom _ of ington, sprang aieak and turday. The crew were brought up yesterday in the steamer Columbia, MARBIAGE LiceNsrs.—Last month there were but ten marriage licenses issued by the clerk of the Corporation Court. From thé clerk’s ottice of the county court only three were issued. Gazette gf last evenis —__—— CITY ITEMS TUE LARGE and extensive assortment of fow- ers of every description constantly to be found at the greenhouse of Mesers. Berry & 8: 14th and G streets, canuot be surpassed collection in the District. ‘Their supply is tc any demand. ——e—- Hanpeowe styles of cassimere pantaloon being daily brought in by my best hands; cut in the latest style, and sold at extremely low prices, marked in plain figures. Geo. ©. HENNING. 410 Seventh street ALASKA Diawonps, French Sets, Uroide Plated Buttons and Studs, Silver-plated Ware, Baskets, Satchels, Chromos, received at Prigg’s Dollar Store, No. 457 Pony sylvania avenue, between 4 and 6th streets. Estadio cied Sat Cavtion.—Beware of Impostort '—As some un- scrupaleus pany are in the habit of stating that their places of business are branch stores ot the Franc, ! hereby notify the pab- Me that I no branch stores, and that | have ‘no connection with any similar institution in this The Original Franc, dealer in Gents” P. city. Fursishin Goods, 431 7th st., between D and K. Cow1no's Patent NackTie FAstenge, for sale wholesale and retall, atthe Original Franc’s, S ith street, between D and B. No branch ree. Novetttes 1m Neck Waar, at the Original Franc’s, 431 7th street. The cheapest Store in the city. No branch stores. GREAT VARIETY IX WaTe SHIRTS—one, two or three pleats—eylets, buttons or stads—open i—all sizes—at thi front or in @ Original ‘ranc’s Gent's ee Store, 431 7th street, at Popular Prices. No branch stores, Buy Tam Cacupaarep “ Franco” CoLtars, the best Paper Collar in the market, for sale only at the Original Franc’s, 481 7th otreet. for the naue. No branch stores. 44 ———— WE HAVE no hesitation in recommending to our readers Holi’s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Re- newer as & sure cure for dand rut, apd to restore the natural color of the hair. poh Bin toe ke ATTEND THE £AL8, by Green & Williams, of tbe valuable improved property on the north side of Pennsylvania avenue, between 10th and perty offere unusual in- ie property must increase ducements, as Ave} im value. Sale‘ Opron Hatt. Opgon Hatt. corner 4% street and Pennsylvania avenue. rand Opening of spring styles this day, rand opening Of spring styles this day, + Grand opening ataneing styles this day, -, 0 . Entire new stock of Men's, Youth’s and Bo: rT Men's, Youth's and Boys’ Clothing, Odeon Hall. Odeon Hall. a en's Frock and Sack Suits, ; Boys’ and Youths’ Frock and Derby Suits At P. Wallach’s, Odeon Hall,- corner 4 str ahaa cp venue. H 20, Best artortment Of White Marseilles and Duck Vests, single and double breasted, - At P. Wal "8, Odeon Hall Clothing Room, corner 4% stree and Peansyivania avenue. Ha LBRIG@AN Hose 75 cents per pair at 331 Doverass’, 408 Ninth street. ImrorTED Scoton Guavrer Bcits, $13 ND GENES. Hiseman & Bro., 605 1th street, May Bulld- rare ete | peowi VED ON img. CARRIAGES : - TRB celebrated \ idette Rid Glove, AUG. SCHMEDTIE, ‘1 an ‘at Doperaés” == 3,31 Corset and Undergarment Factosy. 106 Tth street, between Gand A LARGE assor: iT of it Cassimere BEPAIBING OF WATOBSS, JEWELSY, Rants. Eveman & Bro., 005 th etcect, May | of Lot 2, called Belleview a earetal at ing. 3 Price at eee \Tae —_ gate for pauese Parasol, seety * Lock’ Tartor, i HOR eR Pi dais syouse, 6 adjoining M Hotel... CELEB! uise in il the spring chadess hes i received at O. Baum's U 7 Kid Glove Depot, 408 Tth ot. OUR WEW STYLES Of Corsets, from France ja@st arrived, and can be ©. Baum, Corset Importer: Ky it re iovp Saist and r) 5 , a2 Coxne, hh rdiesasse of ‘Nails, and ether fe Dr. ‘White's establish: 35 ise rae, Poste United Sane Hiwamsryn 32: tg Srdes, st 0. Baume Hawrien has urinometers and eg at wile, 6% ie are Sots a ce; is | DEMOCBATIO AND OomeRs' ATIVE CANDI- very jay, APH Ath, at 5 peu. 2 | WBICHWIN beveold cheap on reason wv | Ba Marguerite | eat metaTE > SIXTEENTH DISTRICT. ERVATIVE DELE- SSEMBLY mbl7-Im BREW STYLES FOR SPBING. a Primary Riscton i wet 5 We" see pany manvracrumine FINBST IN WASHINGTON fee ae NEW STYLES OF ii be alowed to'vove. MEN'S, YOUTH’S AND BOY'S PRICE KEASONABLE By order of the Committee. yadt A: CLOTHING, rr? NTY-SEOOND DISTSICT i Which we offer at the LOWEST PRICES. JUDSON 7. CULL, CALL AND SEE "! G who desire to drese well and tastefully, FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES, jenslethen: not wey ring soalty. ank Becommended to Examine our Stock of READY-MADE CLOTHING E VOTERS OF THE DISTKIOT ‘OF COLUMBIA. SEUOND BEGISTRATION, The Board of Registration forthe District of Co, auD 3 ELPHONZO youNnaes, Wa-tington.on THUMBDA YA prilé, is aud hold FURNISHING GOODS. 7 ry ted) until SATUBDAY, wie ucltalve, trem "0 clock am ou or the purpose of corregting the ready reaierered by striking wf the Also, onr SAMPLES FOR CUSTOM WORK whick we make to order at short notice. ON HAND, AND MAKE TO WE STILL bert THe otlock ot persons alread: fares of those who may be ascertained wot tobe GBOCER AND TEA MERCHANT. .@ for placing on the registry the mew of these: are Qualified to votes but wh> were omitted in the previous registration for any ee quali ry FRENCH YOKE SHIRTS, ‘The Best Fitting and the Best Made Shirt in this or : MASONIC TEMPLE, oes pe other markets. Prices as low as the lowest elsewhere ce of reg! NOAH WALKER @2CoO., "611 PENNSYLVANIA AVBHUB, Corner Sth and F ste _teas-te MetRoPourtay Hor: Lees: LOOK COLOR J. HEIBBRGEB, ‘Why not bny where you can buy the cheapest, for Withovt doubt weere the lowest = au tion for each divisfon will nian ioe. por Ib. White Demerara don ise fog The place of registratior cl . uJ Best" A” Ootiee do.. 8c. per | : z be deelguatcd bys sgt giving the Duuber of th @hamlly Flour: 92 20 sind Fe ig oats — cod Bxtra, guar eo. 8 To Those who Have Been Registered. = = = | choice lot of ye Flour, ard Ost Togive an opportunity to those whe have teen DRY GOODS. —_ BYBUPS, ac. reiatered durtog previous seasious of f Board ig Canton ByrEp, only Sic. per gal’ West Indin correct any error in name or residence. — LARGE ASSORTMENT OF tes, Ge. per gal ; Beet Golden Syrup, 70c sta can be examined at Soe ig See ‘Olt A White Out Loaf Sc. per gal. Thy daily unit THUREDAY April 6th, on ap Se $1.25 for @1 per Ib; @180 Imperial for #1 ation to J, Russell B barge y Ye. F225 Gun for $1.6 per ib.; Best JOHN 8. ROCKER, JUST OPENED Ba ie a Smspowter per Seba de e ogoN AT 26 OBNTS PER YARD. sais Borter. ac. ac Wm O HARPER i 100 tube Batter, S7¢, per ib See eae 87°§20,000 WORTH OF Be. per to, THOMAS MARTIN, S , } only Tec. HENEY VOHAWON NEW SPRING GOODS. only tio. peri. Co erens. JAMESOOBNELL, * BOGAN @& WYLIE, Bt Lid Goversment eaanaat gore (worramted ', fe por Sei Bike ap-tt 118 and 1020 7th street. 4 a 4 mb39 STEPH M GOLDEN a) z . 2 and 20c. Oigars to the city at bait prices. ~ WOOD AND OOAL - = Bemember'"s nimble slxpence against a slow sbil- : A few LACE OURTALNS at 84 por pair worth 95 50. Ming,” ot BRAY @ BEO's, LACB for Curtains at 25 cts. per yard, worth 75 cts. “4 VAL aND WooD: WHITE BELLLAANTS, 3 ome ware. $1 Pennsylvania avenue. Kgepucrion IN PRICE An elegant quality of ‘OK SILK 's ‘G2 per yard, mhn between 34 and , north side, es PUBE MOHAIR, buff color, § cents; has been ROWRING & MIDDLETON u CLos’ i coats % Tespectfally ask a trial of thetr he enitin phen caer g Loodpent ‘vend indies’ LINEN HANDKERCHIERS OOLONG "TRA, at @1 per it ~ GOOD WILL, éc.; FOB BALE. Fe Seca aR ces. been, proncunced. by ‘clandlowers Lwill deliver COALsa8 the following very low prices, | } Erantifalamerinent of DERSS GOO! i os : | = see parton, | Bo CHBAT GABE omy maxrem, =| 7™™57 SUR oe pata TEENS VALERY, (prime article y} mrs Ro. 1920 Peunsylvania avenue. FINEST note ETsOR, THILADELPRIA RED ASH or a bee zit LONG, PRIUADRLPHTA HED” ASE eee. FINEST ENGLISH BREAKFAST, ©" aS ae paopiteaty 2 00.8 ot net es RTE’ g i roll woe And ope their beanlufal Spring Goode just recelved of i+ “Apply at the Old Btand, No. 1106, south side | Gueep os they gre Beauitia’ tad Good 7 Oelorea FEES. Pertuaytvenia avenues between tith and lath strects, ipecas ‘st ser, Bleck Sake rows 91 2 ep. Segenens MOCHA, , OLD Go MENT JAVA of, at ts Devos, corner Marrlend avenue and Sti | Silke @1, Frinis trom éo. ap. Muslins from So. op. carom, CURT EA. ABACatBO, 10, E sland. ‘Cotton 7c. Spool, Japanene ve ‘ick C ters Shop, yplins, Phil ‘Cloth, * BADES. i 15 fine located brick Carpenters Shop, | Bopling, Fh : Die For S61010W. BF ow NING & MIDDLETON. WE. BROWN. — Pe es 5 gonde, aay aed ~} Git Penney ivauio aves T AT, FSTATR AQ aq | ech are why deairabicr ly their Black a) . et $2.25(worth > . be Q¥Fice oF 1228 F street, corser 13h strect. mbls-let oF. BAEEERER © 08, THE TRADES. Real Estate and Note Brokers, ETER FORBRSTER, Kevan and Rooter and Vases, residence No. 643 LOUISIANA AVENUE, THIRD DOOR aii kinds of Chtna, Glass Tatrect, Bottoms ou, wine glasses. ROWNIEG & MIDDLETON. RAST OF SEVENTH STERBT. yn a eet vente avence. " $41,000 for Investment, eee RTs SPA he BSE AiB SHOP, “Lupot for Pras Nom Se Astral Ott to pad Real Ketate Security the an — jorthern Liberties Market. & Pee td po ED 5 wums of $1,000 each. © SCALES REPAIRED ‘ork prices, by or oe BEO rg ae a ) eee —_- a TS on he AED ae ane epls-ly > ' «SECURES- A’ HOMB™ * ‘ Bouthesst ‘eTHE HIGHLANDS.” mucnt MINOTSE’ FROM ONUTER oY zE3 TRACTOR AUD BEAL BeTATB AGENT, { Corner of Hew fork avence and 18th street, se Lae et 4ND THEMOST DELIGHTFUL SPOT Fog 4 BESIVENCE AROUND WasHNeTON iy a 15,000 °™ SAILWAY Dror UroR 75 exOUED.. 3 = —_— orem frre, | ELAS ere ree