Evening Star Newspaper, June 8, 1871, Page 4

VENING STAR. THUPIDAYL.... 0000.00. Jane, G87i- LOCAL NEWS. THE STRIKE. In this city, Nae seine | aiternoon, affaires were quiet in connection with the labor strike, ss work was suspended at all points where trovble was apprebended. The laborers on the Colam- bia street railway continued -=anmo- IN @RonezTowN there was some trouble in the afternecn, as stated in the telegram in last evening’s STAR from that piace. It appears that so it the strikers th: under tne lead of Pi mp son and Tr Bromley, made a en the boats where Isborers were at work unleading coal, and insisted that they shonld not work. Lieut. Essex, of the police, with Si nts Boarman and Kobinson and a squad of officers wher peor b n to arang tet 1 xing them not (0 go. He was promptly arrested by Jeut. Essex, and on the way the crowd fol- Jowed, and were incited to rescue by hie-friend Brom'ey, who in turn was also arrested. Both were taken to the station-house and locked up, after which the mob was dispersed. Sabse- quently they gathered !n small groups and ar- grily dcured “the siiaation” until driven away by the polie—not before three of them had been arrested for disorderly conduct, how- ever. ALEXANDRIA was visited by the strike A is morning from the and ivformed the -yards in Georgetown, cok.ed bap is em whstves that if they 1 to work any longer for less than two doliars a day a larger force would appear bere and drive them out of the yards. They then went o:?, but as no gangs were at work at the coal wharves did not visit that local Notwitnstanding the threat, the Lands at the lower wharves continued their work; but ic is net kpown how long it will be before they follow the example set them, or may be compelled eley the commands of the auikers in Wash'rztn.” all iet To-day. Last evening, we ieheres gave instrac- tiers fo bis heatenants to meetat the Mary- lard avenue depot at daybre.k *his morning with detachmen’ irom ecu of the precincis, bering altogether about 100 men. He had jouriy made atrangemeasts with Messrs. wevers & Pbelp*, of the A‘exandria and Wr th- ing m road, for the use of the treight depot, where bis men could be near at hand in case of any disturbance. A potion were sent to Lieat. G “sford’s stal.on, and the mounted men, under Lient. Jebr<on. were po"ted on the river bank Bear lith street, so that if their services weve needed the force a diferent points, a'l at the same time. In cor- sequence of these precau the laborers have progre:ced with their work t Jay at all points, withont molestation. Pre; t.ors were also made to corer all poiuts througheut the District when work ‘s being co-ried on. asutfic ent num- ber of wen being at band at couvenient points to arre.t any and all who should make attempts to disturb a Yes">rday ‘rnoon Mr. Andrew Gleason set laborers to work grading I street, neat ¢th street east, at $1.00 per Cay, ard they are ye. working atorg quietly ard without molestation a Albert Gleason resumed work on the grading of 7th sirect, in the Seventh Ward, this morn- ree-fourths ing, with come ® men, sbout th of them colored, and up to noon tuey had not been molcSted, and there was no appearance of aay disturbance. ‘The suuation in Georgetown to-day is given under the Georgetown head, in aroiher cotum7. the ee Convention ‘Io. ay. A number of Je’egstes appointed at the strik- ers meeting held in the Aidermea’s chamber on Saterday last in referenee to the questioa of wages assembled in convent.on at Union League Hall tc day, and were called to order about 12 m. by Rey. W. J. Walker, who stated that > first to be collected for hallrent. Ten cent contributions were eslied for, and a sutiicient awoun! was raic2d five perrons were pr choren president, William Scoit vice president, and Asron Brathaw secrevar: Me-srs. W. T. Davis, Ferg’ ber, New- man Ward, and Hicheri Brown appointed aad after committee on credenti absence of rome minut-s reported on credet tials of delegates srom the St, 6th, 7th, 19th, and 2)t districts. MARCELLES WEST REPUDIATED, Mr. Ward ctered a resolution protesting against ihe action of Mr. Marcellas Wes: on Monday night, feeling, es they do, that his action Was uncalled fer and detrimental to their best interests, and they colicit the co-operation of al] good citizens in’ repudiating bis and all gach aclors; which was adopted. MR. EOUDINGT ST.CES TO $2 FOR RIGHT HOTES’ Work. Mr. H.C. Boudinot offered a resolution for the appointment of a committee of eleven to draft and present to the Council and House of Delegates 2 memoria’ asking for the parsage of s law simila~ to ti of the corporation of ‘Warhington of 1°07, allowing $? per day for hours’ work. and that ail contracts for work shall conte'n a proviso binding contractors to pay $2 per day for eight hours’ work, and 3 per day for horse,cart and driver. Mr. Boudi- Bot urged the adoption of the resolution. Mee-rs. Bradshaw, Davis and 8. Brown urzed that there were not enough delegates present to take tuch action. It wes argued on the ocber hand tha‘ ifihey waited to get out aia!l conveniiou they wo! ‘Rever succeed. Mr. said the pacsage of the re-o'a) 2 would be unwise. there were so few dele- gates present, only #ix districts being repre- sented out of the twenty-iwo. He asked when Sore Passed ench a law if it affected con- work. Tbe question wes ‘WHETHER THEY WEEE COING TO STRIKE OTT for #3 or day. = the gine Leg'slatare legislate #3 to bovre, and we will try and the 82 per diem. sae Ge mr dinet said tbat althougk the law now In force did not #fect contractors, Be wanted a Jaw to affect the: ‘Mr. Davie withdrew bis opposition. ‘Mr. Bradsbaw urged that the recolat-on be laid over nntil a larger representation should be present. He was in tavor of the resolution. ‘The resolution was adopted. Messrs. Boudinot, 19th; Grant, 5th: Dav? 2st; Brown, 7th, and Martin, 6th d'*I..ct, wer aaa the commit.ce fo draw ap ‘:emem2- | PROTECTIVE Lanon USIoNs. Mr. Grant of the 5th district, offered a re-o- lation, wri F2e adopt ‘mend the organizing ot ¥ for the purpere of having unite part of all, believing thac the sic'ke of the list few days bes demorstrated the want of each SOME SOUND TALK. Prof. Green said be was not often found in »porition f> the general sentiment, and he be- eved that a very :rave mistake bas been made. | Waen ‘t become: Pecc“sary *> receive the hos- tility of these who oppose the laboring men he would be on the side of the laboring men. Rie ‘were asking ‘or comething to be done whi . could not get unless tt was given to them. Although they bad elected representatives, they repre-ent alco other interevts. If vougive the moneyed men the power to beiore the country and say you are asking more for labor than laborers obtain elsewhere, it will be to who can compe mploy you hey may employ whom they cheee. 5 “i! only succee) when there wes perfect organization. He advised them not to piace themselves in the want of orgavization, urged that they Telieve the public of farther appreben- sions of riot. Do not ‘any one, said he, srl an mecguien minedie een eae are pursuing & wrong back ite had been told by members of the. Board of Public Works that LY a, Bot ‘think $2 per day was too much, but they had to act cor: be made inop- erative no Dest that you can get [ / i An Apvantaczove Matt CnANoE.—BY a rough train E7_ The Police Court. oan eee ee Sncli— The’ Fines Changes Gay addressed a R. Bont chairman ofthe Comarittee House of Delegates, ack ing the receipt of the resolut of the Houce of Delegates, ‘That the Committee of Police inqwice into and report the @mount of fines imposed by the Poliec Court since its organization, avd be oo ay be deem made of the same;” and submitting sta > ment of the fines and coi wince the WHOLE AMOUNT OF FINES ARD.COSTS i and eo'lected from July 11, 2370, to Asit, 5 $90,8'0:05. “otal disburse- 33. raking an exesss of receipts Judge sveil eays:—On Merch 31, 23 @ fall statement mare by the thee. part < o ‘hiagton, and receip's puss J,ho paying over thesum of $420.38 to the Mayor, as by or"s receipt now on file in the Marehal’s office. I'he Marshal now he'ds the un of £587.24, payable to prop- eriy auteenticated parties to Receive the same for the exunct corperations. All these dis- jarebal as the agent, practically, of the several corporations, to syoid the imconve- mience and expense incident to the some- wbst impracticable and circum!ocato.y provisions of the law, and in no case under any pretended authority of the court. This ctate- ment does not embrace fines impoced and col- lected at the workhouse or upon appeals in ths Supreme Court. The amount collested at ihe workhovee, I am informed, !s 8371.45, In four of the cases appealed to thé Supreme Court-the fines imy Pegs in ck oe increaged In the e 0 $2,559, and pai there, ing to the beneat of the sehool fund. There have been tines imposed for SELLING LIQUOR WITHOUT LICERSE to the amount of $900, still pending upon appeal inthe Srpreme Court, avd it is probable that there may be about $500 from other cases br *frmation of judgment below. But very fow appeals have been taken in any other class of cave, but in liqvor cases mostly ali appeal. The Police Court has tried, from 1's organization to May 31, 1571, six thousand five hundred snd eighty-six cates. Its effect wyon er we can oly be red from @ very sensible redaction of its daily list of cases, and areduction of ihe number arrests. The law of Congress was undoubt- considered, but of edly well SONB CHANGES woal aterially improve it, and increase the receipts of the court. If, for instance, in eor- poration caces, costs were provided for infor- mation or complaint and service, it would be in coniormity to almost universal practice, and add materially to the egate of receipts. Whether any change in this regard comes with- in _the powers of Territorial legislation it will be for you to cons'der. In conclusion, per- mit me to remark, that as the Territory is the succe"sor of the se. eral ms, it is charged with providirg # suitable building for the Folice Court. It ie very generally admitted that TES PRPSENT COURT ROOM “js not suitable.” I ean ae é express @ wish that due care may be taken when the change is determined upon, that the selection may be onc suitable in ali desirable and important partic. ulers, convenient and permanent. Before dis- missing this subject, permit me to say that it bas been suggested that if the rooms recen! occupied tor ay, offices in the west wing of cell lal! could be united in one, an excellent and permanent court room could be turnished. rooms in the basement could readily be arranged for cella, and unlesssome insurmount- abie architectural objections exist, it would seem that here of a'i other places, is the best location for the police conrt. The impression seemed to prevail! very genor- ally at the organization of this court that ic wa3 to be s@cource of large expente t> the corpora- ad the undersigned was frequentiy re- nested to estimate the amount of deficiency. this deficiency was vario estimated between the extremes of twenty fifty thonsand dol- Jars, the latter being the figures of one more conversant with criminal business than any gentleman in the District. But the court will descend to the Territory urineumbered, with NO DEFICIT, having ¢’<charged all its current expente . Its batane 'n the bands of the Marshal, Wa ‘iing- ton Atylum Intendant, valuable property now on hand, contributicns to the school fand, saying notbing of contingent additions to the same, from appeals now pending, show that tlie Follce Court during the first ten montbs and twenty days of ii: existence bas mor an Hqadated al! -expentes incident to its creation and mainte- nance. ——__-—____- samous Bird. A Sporting Man With Too Meny Wioez—ieo Many Has He in Wazhington ? ‘The Richmond Enquirer of yesterday savs :— “Thomas K. Bird (or Byrd), a well-known sport- | Dg man. who has always swod very well among hose who knew him, was arrested yesterday by Detectives John Wrenn and Henry W. Dabney, in this eity, upon s charge of bigamy, and taken last ight to Alexandria by Officer James 7. Burnett, of that city, who came here with the warrant for his arrest. As far as we could learn, the accused last March married a lady beloag- ing to a well-known Virginia family, and was living bappily until A WELL-DEESSED FEMALE PROM WASHINGTON peared at Alexandria a short time since and claimed Bird as her lawfu{ husband. Bird, with his new wife, went to Louisa county and re- | mained qnietly with one of his relations until last week, when the Washi yn claimant for lis band and heart invaded bis rural retreat and created quite ascene. On Friday morning she took the ears for Washington (procuring a war- rant at Alexandria), and the same afternoon came towards Richmond. When arrested yes- ter Doaeeted beng sonnziod to the Warhing- got rid of her to marry a lady, She, on the other hand, says he induced over $5,000 worth of property to j pong — this he wooed and won his Virgin- ri ‘The Alexandria Garet/e of last evening says that the of -ers arrived in that city on the mail boat from Richmond, with Bird, yesterday nd he was committed to jail. “Oa , a8 the train passed a stacion on the . R. R., the lady he had last married, it ig said he bad lett there, recognized Lim, and when informed of his being in eastody, end the cause, gave vent t2 her fvelings in the BEARTRESDING SHRIEES, causing intense excitement among the | Sexe. In March last, Bird, it is charged, m: Tied in thi an interesting young tay. Miss the daughter of highly re- in who formerly, before the — bie ‘able war, resided here, ue (Bird) having at the time | a wife living in Washington, (some say two ives,) and at ber ce the arrest was made. Bird, it is eaid, is weil known, and jaro bank in Washington.” —_—_—— | Tam Porn’s JvBitze—R-commendations +” Archbishop a the election of Pope Fius 1X took place on the 16th of June. | the anmtversary celebration of the event takes | place at Rome on the ivth, and Archbishop | | | palding, of thie diocese, publi#hes in the Cath- oie Mirror of this week a circular, im which he says: [al Saturday, the iit June, will be the twenty- th anniversary of the election of our hol ather, Pope Pius IX. Of the two hond: and sixiy Pontiffs who have succesriy*'y filled the Chair of the Blessed Peter, he te .2onvly ene, after St. Peter himeelt, whose Portificate will have extended ‘o twenty-five years.”” The archbisho: ymends: ‘+ Leg = > Tith, or 1 jul m Hol ther rougher y foe bis dell fr Holy Father, iy verence from the bands of bis enemies. 2. That in Balti- more and Wi th where such resolutions as their hearts wil In the seer ee ‘al Clergy of Baldmore apd Weshtogton, aiter fi | sapetiad Mamivation of thelt bouses by the of Saturday, y at 9 p. m. 17th dune, in honor of joyous and glorious event. The Jeagessene’ Pontitf deserves this and every o* er ‘orot at their hands.” —_—_ Tus Bowzx Bioamy Case—This morning, c. G. 5 conv in he Criminal Coart of this before LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. COUNCTL —After our report clored yesterday— Phar provide for the furnishing of lemps waere- i fe . he Ls peevitios ot & uniform system of educa. tof Columbia wes referred to tae wwittee op Bebo is Mr Brown introduced e bill the offve-et Corvner, snd defining his duties. op the table ‘Under the rules. GAMELING. Aleo.@ bill to om nt “be cxiea a be paid qr *rteriy for his services from the tre wury. “Laid over. ed. HOUSE OF DELEGATES.—Mr. Marray off red & resolution provicing for the purchase of maps of the city of Washiugion, pabiinbed by Ms. W. Bor th Je 0,0 test Speaker perchoce ve maps of Washingtou for the use of the zs: a RAILROAD QUESTION. THE i Mr folomcns sabmitted r eolution requesting the Beard of Pablic Works to cause the Washington Gee reecows ra‘lroad to pave their teack in com- rs It Besweil resolution, #3 It was giv ieg Lhe Board Public Works more er thee ey were entijed fo, and he did not props 9 to give erm ENY addi: onal power. wor Bureley moved to insert the Motropolitan 0: Moore raised the point that the emendment ihe same propvsition rejected on the day pre- 8. Br Toswel! moved te lay the subject on the table, reed to se oWEES OF THE DOARD OF PUBLIC WoRES. Mr, Loyd futroduced w reeolution ingwring o! the Covernor by what authori:y the Board of rab Le Works have ordeved # water main to be laid in New Jeusey avenne, from D to rr What autbority they are rm celving foes for exeav ing streets snd tapping water mains. Mejected yeas #,uaye 12. Ke going on in the Governor bag fatled to put x suggest that the House go i Jo. 0 écte:mine what the; the premise; "He was rorry to say it, coor bed not exercised the power he should have Cone, ‘There should Le no temporizing with mobs, ou he Chair ruled Mr. Lloyd cut of order. Mr.Compell introdaced bill fora pipe sewer in alley in square 413, Referred PERMANENT OFFICERS FOR THE DISTRICT, Mr. Moore introduced a bill authorizing the Goy- ¢rnor, by and wih the advice and consent of both house’ of the Legislature, each acting scparately, to appoint all civil officers under the District gov ernment at the expiration of the term of the temp)- Tary officers now serving, and thereafter on the Ist day of July in each year; raid officers to be liable t> re iatany time at the will of the Govern >r, and why never ine Legislature shail pass a resolution of censure cr want of confiderce in any of thea, Be- ferred to the Committee on District Officers. OTHER NEW BUSINESS, Mr McKnight enbmicted a resolution requesting the Board of Public Works to cause the Metropol. tan Bailrond Qcmpany to pave the streets through which their tracks are laid. in strict accordance Ti hatte, ferme of their charter, Referred to the imiitee on oo Borweil introduced a bill to provide for the ing of Penns; lvania avenue, trom Ist to 15th during ti el streets norti weet, daily, «xcept Suadaye, the summer mouths. and pprupristins $10 there: for. = Fags to ned ee EA SS : “i Teameating the Gov: Mr. Davis introduc nod oa tae teaden hv. istrict G Coa mittee on Indebtedness of the District. . Burger introduced a bill to authorize the oper « flicer to assess the coat of epecial improve- ats c mmenced after June 1, in accordance with visions of the organic act, Referred to the Genimittee on the Judicisry REPORTS (F COMMITTERS. Solomons, trem the Committee on Ways and reported @ resolution to authorizs. the r, under tke direction of the Committee of sys and Bieats,to provicea suitable place for pivg stationery, &c.,and to purchase stationery, ‘bocks, and furaituro for commitice rooms. Mr. Moore opposed the adoption of ao a as wed by Messrs, Davis, Licyd. Boswel sin and Harknows in op: vosing it. and Merers. Bolomous, Campbell, Me- Suigh:, Hall snd Brown in favor. "In the course of the urged that the Judiciary Commit- tee ¥ shovld have law books at hand. Mr, 2, in Opposing the ation, eugmestet mly's Spelier and Lindlay Murray's Gram- mar wou'd be cf more use to some of the mambers than Taw ‘The reo ution was adopted—ayes—Messrs. Rrown, empbell. Carroll, Hall, Handy, ‘Murray,atd B:lomine—Il, nares R Ennis, Harkness, Hogaa, aud core Mr. Devis raised the point of order shat resoin tone mek! propriations require & two third vote on th ‘Abe poi er was overruted Also, ircm the +awe committe, reported the House bill to authcrize the Governor to anticipats the expenses cf the goverement, which received its © rom ghe Committee on Police. ropor.ed int Tesoluti n to coutivue in farce in a} parts of the District the Heenses isaned by the corporations of Washington, Georgetown and the Lovy Court, until the expiration of the terms fur which they were gracted. Bead a second time and ordered to be printed 5 r uous asked that his resolation conceraing the Washington and Georgetown railroad ve takea from the table and reterred to the Committee oa Baircads. Ho ordered ". THE STREET RAILROADS, Mr. McKnight ¢ bill to cause the Washington and Georgetown railroad to nave the strects throagh which their tracksare laid in accordance with the terms «I their charter, was takendrom the table for e hird readin Mr. Mocre asked w stating thatthe law the bill was, aplaied they should pave ovteide their track with the same material with which the vost of the street is paved, and there Tize rome streets in which the track was pared, ' wi wed. ages ted tbat the Board of Pui outrol of the streets, &c., and t! couid act. Mr. McKn'ght read the requirements of the charter in respect to paving F Davieall there wasa subsequent act prarcd w wood, Teeselution ‘Was to compel them io put down wood he was op- Posed to it. Be hod been intormed by a gentleman recently from Toledo. Ohio, mexts were bets, oe = eres folly fe tee in a few years, ase onr folly in neglect ing stone from by which they were not required to pat ‘pr: Harknern said iftbetbject of at the wooden pare- on! stoce right at ‘aur doors and bringt distance. Therailroed bad showed its good senss ia using stone, aud be believed that thelr paving would wand to the credit of the company when the wood bes becn forgotten. The Vill was not ¢-dered © ite thivd reading: tig, Heil, Handy. dcRuigatcand, array 3. * indy. dicKuigxat, anc array—9. Mevare Burgess, Dursley, Campbell, Carroll, , atkness, Hagan, ‘Bolomeuer sca "ths ker—9. be bin nting c’ rtain powers to the vestrymen Eock Creek’ parish was read a third time wed ‘The bill to provide fox thie appointment of a public rinior was taken from the Seeakor'e tabie fers n motioncl Mr. Buraley. we a ial order for to-morrow mediately the reading of the journal. Mr. urray. from tl mittes on Public Works asked leave to repore the tl to provide tor the arching of Tiber Creek from Pennerivania are we (o K eireet xor’h, for reference je Commit- {eco Drainege. So o1dered. Adjourned. —— ct LUMBIA RaiLwaY—Rapid Progress of the Week tbe work on the new street railroad known as the Colombia Railway is rapidly pro- gressing, and the directors expect to have cars Tunnivg within six weeks. The road commences at the corner of 15th street and New York ave- nove, and runs through that avenue, K street, Massachusetts avenue and H street to the boundary, beyond Kendall Green. The track Las alrei been laid from Lith street to beyond the first turnout, near the Northern Market, ard the ing, under the contractor, Mr. Albert Gleason, bas been completed as far east as 3detreet. The paving with cobble stone was commenced by Mr. Maurice Murphy yesterday, and he will soon qnite a force at work. The cross-ties and stringers are of seasoned ine, the ties being of 4 by 6 stuff, and they are Petey tata tn a very substantial manner, under the personal supervision of Mr. J. 0. McKel. den, the bergen) of the company. ‘The rails are halt oval shaped, and while they are not more than half the weight of those nse oD the two strect railroads already in opera- tion cay ova scone =— rts and the Metropolitan—they will ans v purpose. Having no flat surface on which ordj- pary carriages may run, yet they will not be lea crossin oat yim departments to the extensive rows of residences near at sius eee B jl s0on ion, AD wi Ps io iC the value of Tax Maron's Orricn To uz UsED Por A Law Lingany.—A letter was received yester- Chief Justic Cart- Nav— fold about SO feet above the sidewalk, at the correr of New York avenge and 7th gaged im putting on the cornice of the story brick heuse just erected at that point for Mr/H, Daw! when Naa on the end of a board, cansing K to tlt, and the three feli to the brick pavement below. Immediately there was a rush to the scene of the accident, residence. tended by Dr. Butt. broken _—< = two . and hai his chim and tem) ily cut, and it is thought is i ternally injured. Young Taff wes cutin the tem- ple, and is supposed te be internally injared. Alter coming to be wes able t> walk, baton dei en to his father’s residence, 9th atree' near N, be wri unable to move. He is attend- i” ed byDr. L. Dorsey. The young man Nau was | ‘fo nce taken to his reside in Lith street, between P and@, and attended by Dr. Sam. Bogan. His ‘nose is broken, ove ancle badly crushed, and he ts internaily injure 2 nl Tue Crty Pounps—A New Institution.—Tha Board of Health baving appointed Mr. T. Z. Hoover poundmaster, and enacted certain regu- lations for the running ef animals at large, has bad @ pound erected on the corner of Ist and Q streets, northwest, consisting of a pali- sade covering a space of gr eqnare, in which ate enclosed fe tions, ore for horses, one for cat’le, o: rr doge, and another for geese. The houseof the mght watchman is also included in this space. The tering tha nt nace at ements incident to the pound shall be perfected by the 15th inst. As un addition to the above _ ‘one is to be established on the corner of Washington street and the canal, Georgetown, which will be of similar construction to the one above describ In both of the pounds racke will be provi: for the impounded amimals, id attendants ap- pointed to see that no su: 13 occasioned. Under the taw all animals standing in tho streeis and net tied, all animals, whether horses, cattle, goats, dog, Or Logs, witich are estray, are liable to be impounded, and the owner must make direct application to the poundmaster, and pay the charges prescribed and the cost of advertising, betore he can receive bis property. Assistants will be appointed to capture estray animais, and enforce the lawsrelative to poun age. Any animal found at large, and sabject to impounding, will be advertise: ofter it is impounded, and for vs peta bay rte owner does = appear, prove pre} , and pay charges, then the animals Tint be rald at auction to the highest bidder, the proceeds to go inte the treasury of the Ter- ritorial government. PosTPONENENT of the “Grand Gift Concert and Distribution,” for the benefit of Soldiers and Sailors Orphan Home of Washington, D. C., and Foundling Asylum of the Sisters of Chairty, in the city of New York, until the 7th of uly, Wasuincton City, June 1, 1571. In conseqnence of the brief period between the date of obtaining the Permit from the Oom- missioner of Internal Revenue (28th April, 1871,) ana the day acivertised for holding the Concert, (ith June, 1871,) the undersigned Oommission- ers and Trustrees find it necessary to ne the Concert and distribution of Gifts until the 2ith of July next, asit was impossible in so short atime to establish Agencies and complete the sale of the advertised number of tickets. In making this announcement, we are to state that the rapid sale of tickets up to this date demonstrates the public confidence, and gives assurance that there will be no need of further postponement. The extension now made will, in our jadgement, be ampie for the disposal of the balance of tickets yet on hand. e will simply add, in couclusion, that the Proceed tare under the control of the Commis- sioners, for the security ot all ticket holders. In all ba hyo the published notices in re- lation to this cert and distributions will be carried be Mcoct IcOvLtover, Gxo. qr, Ganrce} Commissioners, jas. 3. Neary, __ das xo Trustee. KNIONTS TEMPLAR ON A PILGRIMAGE TO THE Hony Lanp.—On Saturday last the Alleghany City (Pa.) Commandery Knights Templar, num- bering about fifty, sailed from New York for Enrope, on @ pilgrimage to the Holy Land. ‘They were joined at Philadelphia by the follow- ing hemed ‘Sir Knights of this city, who are to accompany them on their tour:—Kev. W. V. Tudor, S.T G. Morsell, R. H. Taylor, James Bowen, Wil. A. Short, and 0. W. Dennison; also by Jas A. Dickson, of Georgetown. They propose to make an extended tour, and wil! be absent five months. In London they are to be Joined by @ number of ‘fraters,” making a gether a party of about 150 knights. Ths Phi aceipbia Templars escorted the excursion'sts to New York, with a band of music. There they were inct by the New York “fraters,” and hand- somely entertaines rds they were es- corted with music vv arbor, where their triends took leave of them. - INCREASE OF TRAVELING FACILITIES TO THR TH.—At a meeting in this city yesterday of resentatives of the line between New York Orleans via Lynehburg, a second daily train—one only having ran as yet daily on this line south of Washington—was organized to commence July Ist, with increased spend, making the through time between New York and New Orleans some twelve hours qnicker, with but one change of cars, namely, at Lyneh- burg. Extensions on this line are also contem- plated, going on south of Chattanooga and Dalton. A committee = also relected to or- ganize a fast freight line from Nortulk to points south and southeast. so sated oo THE NATIONAL TaguLOGICAL INstiTUTE MgeTiNnG, from and afier which ‘no cession of the corporate powers and action of the institu- tion ever occurred up to the present time,” was not the Boston —— stated in our report Prepon but the subsequent meeting in this city hel a few days afterward, which was pre- sh coke pet frog & D. baa = which was pai pat in by Mesers. Gray and Richards, who had attended the Boston meeting, and were there appointed a sub-committee to look after affairs here. ig ‘Tos GERMAN VETERAN Union met last eve- ning. President Trezciek in the chair. After admitting four new members, the Union elected the Showing officers for the next six months :— President, Chr. Carron; Vice President, Ch. Ebert; Pyeng | Secretury, H. Euhholtz; Protocol Secretary, l.. Falk; Financial Secra- tary E. Schubert; Treasurer, D. Pfeil; Ser- geant-at-Arms, H. A. Walter. ——e—_—_. Fink CHANcEs 10 InvasT.—See advertise- ment under head of * Business Chances” of a brickyard in successtal operation for sale: also, three new houses near the Academy of Visita- tion fn Georgetown, and a desirable brick resi- dence on Deirees street, in this city, to be sold cheap. ———-—— Taz Loxe Burpor, it seems, is ont of order, and a large number of vessels lay below the bridge waiting to gain access to Georgetown. In repairing the railroad bridge they have in some way severed the beams that open the draw, It will require some days to repair the fame 20 that versels can pass. ‘TRE SEW EXPRESS LINE from Georgetown, D. C., via canal to Philadelphia, offers superior inducements to shippers. A tull advertisement of the same appears in our issue to-day. Messrs, a. & Bind are the agents in Georgetown; ofliceon Water street. tyne! ale THE OPENING review and regatta of the Ans- lostan Boat Ciub for this season, which takes ag this afternoon, promises to be a grand af- fair. = eee FRENCH GILT, fine plate, fine sboll, fine jet, and Alaska diamonds, received this morning at Prigg’s jewelry store, No. 457 Pennsylvania avenue. paren i eee PERSONAL..—Prof. Spencer has returned to the city, and is to commence a course in nmmansbip at the Business College next Mon- tases edimrerenn Tae OLpEsT I[nHauitants, at their meeting day, resolved to visit Vernon on @ 4th of July. The Colored —— Bepadiate the Rowdy Element. Editor Star: A colored man remarked to-day “why don’t the editor Stak suggest @ mass of the law-abiding citizens of Washi ton to protest against the race here beer J in disrepute for the actions of the rowdly ele- ment controlling the strikers?” Also, that if the “extra police required to put down such rowdy- ism are called for from the true colored men of Washington it would cost but a icifle, hundreds utation of the newly enfranchised race.” Men- n of bis pame would render him the flint to fire that portion of the community who cannot be reasoned with—the mob. Aw OLD SUBSCRIBER, GHORGETOWN, Staixe—The coal wseting for its action. ate ‘to-day, if the mon refuse to work at the old rates. Mr. W. states that the men can easily tsa day, and th compet wins save re telling all men money by it. The’ police who wish to go to work to do so, and they will A gentleman jast arrived from Alexandra reports that all is quiet there, nnd the police are ta force to protect all who wish to } work; that the what j ance, and<he citiz protecting the men at work. ‘be men went to work at 12 0’cleck at the Consetidation wharf. Tue ART EXHIPITION at Forrest Hall this evening is well worthy tho attention of people @t tast2 and.culture. CITY ITEMS. Tnx svccese of Mr. Dowling, of the American T ith and I streets, is cer- ttention he pays to the roast- ing Of bis coffee, which is done every day by his ——>—__— Tae ESTARLIGHMENT Of M. H. Princo». No. 1006 Pennsylvania avenue, will close every evo- bing at 7 p.m. dering the heated term. A Fixe PAWAXA Hat, worth fifty dollars, for twenty. A rare chance for one wanting such an Note. To be seen at Prince's Bazar’ tt pevecrctned rater Orvice Coats, be protected. mnd fifty yarda | atte resent © busy appaar- « are prepared to assist in ard Nos } and 2 are compera’ frovifng near the Butchers able for market stands. Th With Let No 1 third cask; the re-sdne in two equal pa and 12 months, with faterest from the dey of wal or the purchasor may. at bis option. yay che wh. in cash. $60 to be depote’ oneachivt whou tas same is strack ff Re Hantz Brorgers, N. W. corner 7th and D streets. ene Ware Deck Vests, Brown Duck Vesta, Marseilles Vests, Hanix Broruers, N. W. corner 7th and D streets. — Nnn’s Cloth Coats, Worsted ©; Coata, Blue and White Flannel Coats, Unlined Cassimere Coats, Hante BRotugrs, N. W. corner 7th and D streets —— + THE UsE of Hall’s Vegetable Sicilian Hair uew hair upon bald heads, if Ps follicies are not wholly destroyed. the undersigned trustee, at the Fea prem ives at Sc:'p mom 3571. to the highest numbering seventy-nive (79)"tn Poa! 5" at Atsion to Georgetown, D.U ,tomethor with the on which cmaltiss a ny ~4 handecome devee oe building and Renewer brings Sea aiicon A VERY PIne assortment of Lini men’s, youth’s, en Clothing— Doys’ and children’s. Ersewan & Bao. 505 7th street, May Building. THE Fexr.—For Corns and other Giseases of the feet visit Dr. White’s establish- ment, 535 15th street, opposite U.S. Treasury. genes I Have just received our new styles of Cor- @ full assortment of the J. B. P. ich I sell at reasonable prices. Corset Manufacturer. CBILDREN’s Suits, in Linen, Lawn, and Mar- Seilles; also, tine Imported low figures, at OC. Baum’s Undergarment Fac- Baum, 48 7th street, © A nice fitting Suit can always be found at P. Wallach’s, Odeon Hall, onaer 44 street and Pennsylvania avenue. Handsome Suits, ali colors , qualities and styles of American and impor 4 on. Georgetown Advertisements, LECTURES, cenye tam Ly 4 ticans of Georert wa et Weuse Hall on THY = NTION, ATTE! ras meeting of 1 will be beld at the Mark a¥ EVENING, the Sih inst, at 5 o'clook p.m of tence Wik be presented to the souct H ettecgence te areited. MA! PUBLICANS. NGiGhey poeemas ABT “SNTER- conti ‘orrest Hal! THUREDAY ent Fuibay BVEMINGS, Jane su it BBY THOS. DOWLING. Acct; Georgetown. HOUSEHOLD FuBNIT; ors aga DP EFFECTSAT On FRIDAY MORNING, Juno Mh. 1572, at 10 o'clock, I will eet}, ia'front of th» auc tion store, No. 174 Street, & general ~ sg lousehotd fervitare, conri«t top Oak (walnut trimmed) Chamber ‘Lounge sy, Beck ‘oh net Bede Chaise. Crimson aiaen, Three vy spd singrata Car , Three- ans be ere wWrHomas DOWLING. Sock” Y THOMAS DOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown LEOF IMPROV ENTRAL PART oF N. By virtne of of the Sa ye Court a reel ry Moremeet he apres Cones of a 9th day of November, 1870, ard the 31 day of 5 in the cause of Macruder vs. Lang's devisees, wo will sel! on WEDNESDAY, the . ay of June. A. D..tul, at 5 0 wlock p.m ont mises. ail that part Uf Lot No. 47 oii Grorgetewn, cf which the late Rienser fk Lang or entitled to be seized, the mre tty will be sold in seven separate par. Print of which will bs exhibited at vindoy af J which ere partially describ-d as 7 . Land 2 each bave a front of Mre Las ; & brick buildings hitherto used inc ion with guid hotel: No. 4 ie unimproved: No 3 has « Brick Varehouse upon it, and bi ‘arehonse Alley; uvimproved, but rket, will be vale 0 Will commen ‘Terms of sale ax prescribed by the court are: Onel rsons wish erty. Jeb tts THOMAS DOWLING, Acct. N°? 2 Cc 8. ve for MOVING or REPAIEING at pros Orae ent will ad <= A gevenene o a i pasige street, w wi attended to, Sere er een S wal Je 3 Lg. ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auct ; Georgetown. 0. By virtue of a deed. dated June éth, 4270, recoreed in Liber Bo. 615, folio 3, of the records for wammington covatz. D. ., of to = Bidder, ail of Lot two cwry frame resi eit the meter en 1G, Auct. Conrier.) - ee UNTIL THURSDAY, JUNE WAT! ADDISON. Trustee. Ti AS DOWLING Anct. PLETE PD Fatsio! DRESS. ine ESTABLISHMENT in oe . Ladies can be supplied with the latest styles ‘Sib, same 2.8 "TRE MOST CON mak able rates. 18S GORMAN, 117 Brifge street, Gutman's Millinery gn4 Fancy store. ms) Im peony ted Cloths and Cassi- Alo, @ large stock of Bine Flannel Frock and White Mareeilles Vests, double and single Best stock of Men’s, Youths’ and Boys’ Shirts Gents’ Underwear a epecialty. ', Odeon Hall, corner 44 street and Penn. avenue. Apponnce that they on band fortment of MILLINERY, FANOY a»: DBY GOODS of the Li their establishment, jest Sprive Styles at . 86 Bridge street, Georgetown. D- O:, which they are pre pared to seil at very low prices. _my9-colm LABGs STOCK O ” MILLINERY AND DRY GooPs. ANNIE YOUNG @ BROTE 5 complete as- oes Lapres SvrTs made to order from $6 ap; also, Suits for Children and Misses, at UO. Baum’s Hoop Skirt and Corset Factory, 408 7th street. —_$_o———_" CavTion.—Beware of Jmpostors jes are in the habit of stati; that their places of business are branch inal Franc, I hereby no branch stores, and that I no connection with any similar institution in this city. The Original Franc, dealer in Gents’ Goods, 451 7th st., between D and KE. '8 Parent Necktie Fastesan, for fale wholesale and retail, at the street, bet JAM 101 PRIPGE STREE Di Good (( HEAP EUNNEE GOODS FOR Sale 2 iN Miu: LPR. OBGETOWN, D. ( GOED PRICES. s Dress sat lack Liara Lace Shawis. ictoria and White Or; Case Superior Bleached Cotton, | yard wide qeexu Gloves, Josephs ditto, Spring Qolors, Gauze Flannels, Summer Under Vosts. endid Black Gro Grain Silk, $1.75, $2, 8225, iS Loree Stack of Geeks. he ‘Men and Boys’ wear. ™ wae Fae at the GREAT VARIETY IN WHITe SHIRTS—one, two Ch Giibeere: onst ore tibiae, 8, buttons or back—all sizes—at Franc’s Gent’s Furnishing Store, 431 at Popular Prices, No branch stores. Boy Tux Caesnarep “ Fraxo” the best Paper Collar in the mar! or in front or in tic has met with, secure then mee nak priced machines. on very eg eo tel 410 Beven.i street. ‘Wilson Improved Shuttle Machine ‘adapted for heavy such as leather, clothing, etc., ax it iB —— ki ing, and we would Ge business by the lat my complete stock at prices than cost of manufacturing. J. RosenTsat, No. 404 7th street. ———_—— ue has all kinds thermometers and ters, am now offerin, Bexnine CoLors.—I has aerortment of our celebra' shades. CHas. Bac, 408 7th street. pBermcine meh bead CALIVoRNIA CaTaw3a WINE on draught, at Miller's, 420 7th street, opposi just received a large Dollar Kids,in new CLOTHING, The City Amazea @ - $11 CHEVIOT SUIT. the CHEVIOT SUIT, ALL WOOL. THE $11 CHEVIOT SUIT. Don’t fail to ses the $11 CHEVIOT SUIT. It’s a Splendid Business Suit. THE $11 CHE Don't forget to come to see THE $14 CHEVIOT SUIT. ‘aK HALL ‘TON AND LACK BOOTS constantly on THR IMPERIAL BEORZE AND PEBELEES oz, tne Ladies’, Misses, and eae Have you seen C. W. HAVESHER @ CO., le VIOT SUIT. CLOTHING 695 BEVENT! je5-M.TD.S J.H. SMITH Highly Important te the Public Doggie Por Otic. CLOTHING! CLOTHING !! CLOTHING!!! ¥ . g-| eee oe a Pe eee ont fhe 18 =. BURNS & co. BOOTS AND SHOES. LIGHT DBESS BOUTS, GAITERS, AND STBAP SHOES. Just received, 8 fine stock of "AD ‘A Bice selection of GENTS. OVEB-GAITERS. LADIES’, MISSES, AND CHILDERS! REAL ESTATE AGENTS. ———— REAL ESTATE AND NOTE BROKERS, AND AUCTIONEERS, Bo. 643 LOUISIANA AVENUB, Turmp Doon Bast oF SEvENTH Sraezr. 826.000, 819,000, a 811,800, 86,500, e2,500 TO LEND AT LEGAL RATES UPON BEAL mys ®, regular space.) T. a. Se ANDBEW B. COYLE McROBERTS @ 00., U WASHINGTON, D. USTIN PF. BEOWR, AND BEAL ESTATE AGENT, Oorner of Hew York avenue and lth street, ————————————— — is | BAvrimonzan of the da: See Baltimore and Ubie Battron ad so™ NTIFIO LECTU REs. ips. tnflcouce, at u ING, comm mcing © ‘Teachers and pupils of all the public. pricate. ant Bundy echor ke admitted for ten cents cach. jel Bit™ os JEW ROUTE FROM THE NORTA AND N TO THE FOUTS AND SOUTHWEST. The ALABAMA AND ATTANOOGA RAIL- SOAD. ext ‘hat Day and Sleeping Oars are to be Lynchburg to Mobile aud hange tm the Alabama and Ob Sroure the quickest time + Chattarongs, T TAN TON ,@eneral Superintendent, Che 7) 10 RAILEOAN Wasmrxoron, December 25, 100 Trains between Wash NO TON and BALTIMORE py WASHINGTON aud. the a WEST are now ron es follows. viz FOR SALTIMUKE, except Son : FOR ALL WAY STATIONS Leave daily exoopt Bubday, «i 6:40 ond 9-26 «. m: 3:00 p.m Hor principal Way Stations, Biadensiure, Bolte Japction, aad Belay, joore ville, Laurel. Anpapo! at 19:49. 3:00 and 5-00 p.m. 3-00 p.m 240 p.m. slope at Annapolis Bt Jessops The & Jyvetion and Kel my The €:00 pw. On Bunday stops ae during the on FOR ANNAPOLIS g ond 4:0 ™. Bc train to one. 40 and 4.0 ions? Copa. rR = Ts OF THE Weer Beturday ana Sunday, at oops ay St 3:00 ard _e F, ar ©. &. on!¥. Comnert- at Belay Btation with trai trem Bslumore Wfirciines berbescheres itn? a, — ‘trash: —ot polpts between Helay Honse we at 3:00 p m.. conatcting at ih Btresburg and W inichostcr esc tickets to the West onn be had at th pean gelmenaenplepesenatey ‘or Hew York, Philadelphia and Boston veriisciment of" Turvuse Live ead J. &. WILSON, Master of Transportation. M. POLE, General tick : RcOS TE Te Wetiineion. a cr SHEE. wannix GTON, PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. jane 3, 187d—nou run 84 follows. viz: FOB NEW YORK. wrthon: « cw, ana3:08 7 (except Sanday) at 8:00 a. m. a z FOR PHILADELPHIA. (except Sanday) at 5:00am. 12:48 Ga SUNDAY. York a: ¥:00 p.m. and Philedel- ae a Mow Ye: Bosten can be hed at the Station Uillce wi all Lowre for echecule between Washing! Bu — , tapolis and the West, ob wilson Master of Trausportation. val jee CHINA: and ST. PAUL. will teav: Buffalo ds ily (except Fridays ax . m; Erie the is. Canvass Grensd) ees, from 25 cts. to@1. | ‘ insved by jvetpal ratirosds to St » Foute, returning vie all rail” Or by ait Rell Goss tose returning vis. Lak 7 . ‘During the months of June. duty anda cursion Thurs will be he Nort, Bore nade via the iperi.r, visiting the Silver Mines, Fort W. For further information, apply to KRESS LINE. VIA. PETWEEN . PHILADELPHIA. ALEXANDRIA VA. WASH INGTON AND GEORGETOW SS. bc. 14 North V ler sailing day from SATURDAY B LAKE SUPERIOR. THE UNION STEAMBOaT OOMPANY ATLANTIC, DULUTH AND PACIFIC LINE. One of the eplendid st: METEU r PAQINIU. COBURN. ATLANTIC AD, ABOTIC ‘ext morning. aud (except Sun atio a y, for biuiirit and interinediate jections sre made at Duluth with ihe Leke Baitroad, to St. Pani, Ny te i Binncete, Noviincra. Wi-consia, and >, With BNortberu Pecific Railroad for Ez seursion Tickets at rrea:'y reduced rates, will be Pau! an¢ Duluth, 8. MAIL BOUTE 10 NOBFOLE. Steamer Lady of the Lake, connecting at Norfolk with the Seaboard and Roancke Ravlroad for als > South, and with the Steamers of the Tt HESDERSOS BROTRERS 9 aves, WILLIAMSON 8 00. S448 late dere Wesbington, D- O- M2ceants LINE OF STEAMBHIPS WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. rays conan! pomasterrn ak Fae J. W. THOMPSON, President, DENTISTRY. De omen e TIST o Pa: —} Ee. or Loger Bet cf Tete: extracted by the use of Pare G88. nee TB z . f_Okio Ooliegy of Pee ee) Remove HiRes. FOR XOELLEST PASTURE Fob HIST gai inquire at Ko, 300 B north.