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_ EVENING STAR. July 7, 1871. LOCAL NEWS. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. THE IMP. VEMENTS BILL. Discussion in the Council. i Modified Bill dpproprtating $4,900,000 Adopted. COUNCIL.—The Chair laid before the Council a femmunieation signed by a number of property- Hroldcrs and tax payers Ia tho District, protesting Against the passage of jonse making an a: riation of more thar, $4,000,000 for Improv emen ferred teth= Commit- sua repairs ta in the District "Fhe bill in Felation to fire alarms, and the bill granting a special license to Simon Card, were ‘The joint resolution granting certain privileges to Teens having license to do business in the cities of ‘ashington, Georgetown and the county, after sume Giceursion, was laid over. FRE SNPROVEMENTS BILL Mr. Guliek. chairman ‘ommittee on Fi- pance, said that he had been “lostructed by the ma- Ey of that committen (Messrs. ‘Thompson and eck.) to report adversely on House bill No, 9, apprepriatin or improvements a of street sui alleye Jn the Dist: let of Colam- with the veseanenent Sedhovs vote. wer togen on teat rormtmamie on however, he desired, from the minority of the Bnittes, to offer the following modified Dill ne a sat, stitute, by way of amendment. for the House bill: ABEL making appropriations for improvements ‘and repairs in the District of Columbia, and pro- Yiding for the payment thereof. ‘That the sum of four millions of dollars is hereby epproprinted until the cwpiration of the Bret fiscal or rise jourpment of th ve An ict of Columbia, ts for the Dist ry ‘twenty ~ > o teen handre! and seventy cues and a fully a0 toa: racticable and consist: ent with the public interest.tn conformity with the tumaitted to said isiature ‘orks of said District in its date June twenty, cighteen Board enter into ovement, the coat of for in oid Bete aes lesproxemant 6 ri fends one. Sec. 2. That in uo case shall the piieh sia for apy work or ima] a tha: member of the Fetes oe PEt -bal w the o seternment of the ia ‘be interested in any contract Sec. 5. Thet the « ropriabon made shall be distusr: a gg 2 yay freawary of ¢ District, and in ho other und mo War hall be drawn wane im- prove Work, or under any contract theret *the work done aud at least Pome poonnntoe He maaan in cases of final sett Sec. 4. That the afp shall be presnid 64,000, paid I improvement we 3 herein pro- Lahr inst the ies of Wash- snfthe county fon fn Eee. staftiat reall ten per centum in excess of euc! lement. catned = nie ct shail be ieestnty of Washiagtons te cay) i local improvements wick * madd fo the plan of the Tint, to enable the Board gf Public Works ‘commence and p° oJ swaths orized and empowered, in Columbia, te issue registered or cou; . designated on their faces “permanent. tin- eee elise aoe to ab. ie not Seales four Rillione of million and one-half of which gray be sold Guring the year one thonsand sigh red and seventy-one, and two Millions and one-half during the period iotaan cbt oa the first day of January, cme tho che hundred and seventy: two, = the quarter, after the ‘arma mt of the next ct Tolar sensi tons ct ity ns huff haired 4 sol ore cf Atty, one hundred, fv Paoaeacd dolar; tho maid bonds to be parable with pao ome to twenty years from the date of their bear interest, eeven per mr enna per ‘sca And od Beth oF tna bith pe Ponetual ‘ment of the interest and reitt Perrided: tue futth of the government of the District tgcenhiale, yy issued in pursuance of thi « of this ‘signed by the Gevermery ce cred eh by the Secretary of the District. and tested b; geal cf the District. and shall also be conntereig and said Sad all sales thereof’ shall be mate by the Governoy, jareof by the Gore Spd the proceeds (of such sate sha Shalt de ited ta the treasury of the District and a aaa on Lerein provided: and pelther the aid Comptrolier of any cthor officer tc whom the custody of said Binds yay be entrusted, “shail iesue uny one or more hereof. of permit any one or more of them to fo ont 's ae ive their safe keoprng a= be required by the Governor, and he shall taake fall report from time to time to the Legislative As- rembly, showing the smount of ssles and the pro- cecds thereof, as well as the amount of interest that shall have accrued or have been paid on account tr ‘That in order to provide for the pa; Bec. ent of the interest.and the gradual red-mption of 1 tpn the assessed sie Thecities of Wash- ye county of We ot the improvement, romney sun hae siete to the payment of the int pepecpanion Fedemption of said bonds in the ‘officer of thi: t. tor net thereof, who shail appre 3: Fiat a ‘spply.. oF Ber poe Fe i a s if a E 8 is i i . au eH a if ys Gal Sonal of not fees than five hundred Kora term of not then thes nor "more mae oat a lew ofthe he necessity for aed these mths prudept peop! ys Se rg — he tusir comracts mad perfect. to portant icasures, which ing vet ene! o ta the monch of April, le: i Saipan bees eaten oes ot who conteu: any large # uprvve- District, and the law was so framed that the District debt should not exceed five per cent. upon the sence pruverty. Asiessed—pr roperty ict. Ht might with just as much rsson Be arged fmt in certain where the law, in its constitutional provisions, prevents the State Emad from exceeding ® fixed amount, such pro would apply tthe debts of the cities within such States, when it is known that in many instances the debt of the cities themselves exceed the whoje State Again, in the organic act the ve a tious which were legislated cut at existence Are laced it. the pusition of wards, Prthccapeeity of geardian and trastos for the set tement of their resy era estates, with power to levy taxcs within their respective limits. With Feference to tim assnsed property of this District, in pA ee ccnrebers rated returns con- the aescesed property of this District will reach Over one hundred wifijons; add to the amc unt of real estate valuation the property assessed ie werchan- rastness, Upon which ® tax is dise and capital in ether Begperty, ne paid in the form cf licenses, seit chould have been, and have no doubt « fuoting will be fouid to justiiy my esti- Heese upon which the tax has not bee: close! that i es. a full and thorough assesment ns of proper ammount fn the shape Fwy opinion siacla bent thi iy opinion, show! tbe expenses of this gov ernment, as well as the real estate, will astonta seme of those wi 1o00 often express the conviction thot Hida isa poverty-stricken comunity, and that the inhabitants of trict are paupers oo the National Government. At t all events, the ase able or asseaned value of the property of the District required to sustain the appropriation of four mil- lious mentioned in my bil nly vighty millions: an@ it is certain th .. property subject to assessment lepget ty exceeds sum. 1 new desire so call attention to the several sec- tions of the bill'as reported by me. If the zoutlemen will turn to the first section they will see that it appropriates $4,000,000 for improvements in tf» Dis- trie ‘his is $318,200 less than the bill which paseed the House of Delegates, and, as 1 bave just stated Fequires to Justify it only eh raion: sed property. The appropriation is limited expiration of the first fi re ye tent of the next regular session of Legi: il tarn to the Assembly. It, now, gentlemen teenth section of the organic act, page I7. they ‘will find that this is the exact langu: of the act. So that the limitation of the appro exactly the limitation of Congr (ac ving Hered that all Setieeueas tte rc) ‘at the close of the first fiscal quarter after the adjourn- Ihent of the Legislature, it follows that no part of A nk used after ct pesiod. is unl the appropriations could ont heused fora searand three months. So that ack of the ik about waste of money by the Board of Public Works, and the large ogee ‘that will be in their hands for years,is the talk uf lguoranee excited by ben of other passions, Dr. how is this four millions to be used? read the first section, as above, and contin- Seal vier late boca te required by the or- second, as near as poseibt riding ovements submitt: oau- Gil at ite request, by the Board ¢ Works. Sow, 1 eck i the provisions of this section are not ike land judicious? as? section providessth the Board shail only enter into contracts at t Ree cant. lene than the estimates furnished by the ouncil Te restriction is certainly eafe, if not severe. and it i pew one coe 1 think proper. 6 Board rusted with particular by © 11, to hamper then iu the exer: ye ny directing how, or wher, or oe contract. Congress has d to contract after we make ap- nk they showkt be left free to een ‘tract ir ye jepents, experience, and honesty may dircet, unl wed byany rules or regula Cone of ours he Sd section eepenens the mode of disbursement. Is ity Wise ¥_ Warrants of the board, on the But, then, ne work ¢ ud accepted be ntum in excess of the warrant. pe qrostors of cur Bresent fori of gu for one, am not dis; cise, of that | this objectlunable? ‘lick then quoted the 4th sect This ig in in accordance with section then explained the Sth and Gth sections of the bill in reference to the bonds, and asked:—if these safeguards are not sufficient, what would be? What more could be desired ? Coming the 7th section he read it, aud said:— Certainly, these provisions are right ‘aucetion te asked. what guarantee oF surety re we that the money wiil be used as provided for What eafegs have we against futare wrong and dighonesty ? Here is cue suficiently stringent section of the a tinned, to the thirty-first section Methen Tganic ina fited. dt fs the same guarantee or are under—the binding power of ancath. If sucient for us it should be regarded as such by them. Then they, as we, are removable af the will of the President. And We have theit character aud . What more can be sglemauded haat 221) rey is ms of th all ite safeguards, the oaths of the members of board. are not sufficient, none could be. And now, to make the points emphatic as possible, det me say here. what I bave said in subetance bg ‘The necessity stom hs it Sal the entire plan arises from tho fact that the ‘Board can make no contracts Foe | ae opriast are made. If less is appro than is required to Souplose Generale tea temuroni oumnot cotraet toe je, but 1amst be limited to mere paris. And it be alnest impossible for the Board of Public Works to determine what parts shall go on,or in what perts Bios Dairies. s38, without any frail: their part, sections of the District way be wl« negiccted. Ail this can abe cage he by meking such appropriation Board to commence and earry 0 ements. The intercat of ev Besides. the MT he bill cf my colleague, If adopted, wil fe bill cf my colleague, If adopted, will arrest on im] 4 Wearalsee the powers “oe the ovement Works, and prevent one of the chief aressin creating the District. hat o crisis has arrived. it must be me? Pass the bill T have reported, and the zuarcts ot ip provement wi and gO on until the Dist Will beceme what in all respects it pe A feat ity and prouross will be arrested, the awaiwn hopes of the monte be ered u gerene ‘and. the Dis triet i the grsud march of progress which in nearly every section, distingnistes the hati REMARKs OF wR. PEC: Mr. ck mate ipcec jah Cui of which amination has satisfied me that this iy Fo E | Sua No.) fea scheme to trausier to the a ES Public’ Works. wubierimorene 1S powersin the fewest words, and with the fe fible restrictions. Ido the'members of the Beart cf | © Public Workene no no injustice when I say that oer avow = Fehon 4 - beorg tyes pone gp Kod the =F fneceseary for me to-eall your eiteution t ct that the eptors saeae of ta ay 7 7 ir average of human Iperf . T shall not rest any srgument upin vat ¥ allegations against those warcemiar upon the broad. uenerel princ: ce that cite is a Kov- ernment of laws, not of it is our first duty to so frame those Inws that bur property will in soneenamt Cay, ed oP m power. to choose between good 3 laws and alternative is prosented Eien ‘Wo have the one, aud this bill waedrewn tr violation of every principle erumen te Hons and Task the eloss attention of fie co ea! bP og, it, ane ds ‘cd meider the section. : a LA critichae, the mace bill ia concluding that br bom ject, he auld: ‘The crowning © me ky it a to that class of pests wi ect is te of the law mal ower, ‘to place the whole, <p Ss ernment in the hands of the executive. dopertmest, REMARKS OF ME. BROWN. bs Browne then spoke fin advocacy of the bill, uy ing: justice to the people —ee whose interest: to deal Teauires that we should give to bill imposes burdenscioe taxat oe, @ most careful catdid cousideration. “I'deem it my dvty not only Bel peeampted ‘in ay. sect on. this bill by rencons Pare tisfactory ut Co present that ai ly was {ethic Connell those Fearon a '1a8 clearly, es Imay. believing it the right fe aaa h memuber te eceed ct the reasons operating on the min of of his fellows to control his vote on a question ‘oLench grave importance, The suliect matter of thie bill, as now proposed tobe amended, involves two questions: F Se lawful autherity to.make this ap te raise the money by the public mood reawire tat lt shoule be done? Mr. Browne then quoted seetion dof the ore»nic 7 only restrictions on the ann sppropriate sans r tions te 1! is we have mane tned feat of thene restricgions betre the poole uo agro. hat each pacar x Finer Waxp Riox—The charge of rot CITY ITEMS. FAMILY SUPPLIES, Dair stood op cfd. was also startled when the discon- agai William Lee, Edward fngraham, and abana ected improvements ‘authorised during ‘the last mas Harris came ip in the Police Oouri yor | Xerrmen falling feoth, wor the peeping wrin- S. OMARE 4 SON, three years were relling up 30 sboraprinted i pala * | terday The witnesses for the detence were 4 | yas of time. #0 fi y tell of advancing years, C. RET ene asciating to Toll tp teed SE ition nabealt ! | sembled in the court-room, and o@icer Kran | as sour grey halt. Ayer's Vigor stores itt FINE GROCERS ander ‘conti i apothecal the poor shall bh noticed among them two more of the accus: cole nf a nee mare Roree- gate to be expended ander the sbe ae cae Senepeueas flaca eet 9the peat fact, and aloo at | Samucl Johneon and George Watson. The court ane mahes:yoer appeere: - Hoa (at ol tne men, Boe ent the able to others, as well as yourse!!. 3913 Tru Scherr N, W., perweex M anv 5, s fresh, fhe aunouat of ten millions, if he least two per day) they can be found | ordered their names in the warrant with | fvgryut yea the ieaaeata ah for gratuitous consultation, under penalty of re: re hair, the infirmities of re dar bess sea rin moved for failure to comply ‘With the provisions ‘of | {he Arst xmed, and they were all arcaigued | noticeable. ty: Theve been told: sir, that attornoys, progressive kind, will take foes as Conservative tax-payers as from otliag shape their opinions accordingly. ghiteteey ecw, that iin nook ery of ve in cash for e special taxa, within the last Fg 4 even of b+ ell from itigens, is District in general and ther. Officer Ryan testified that he ‘alied apon en Suntgy pation = tareeee Siro men for fs suting. They resisted and assaulted him; he catled upon bystande noné of the colored people wor Finest Quality’) HAMS! HAMS | { Finest Jnalit: Fumest q vality SUGAR CURED CANVASSED FAMS! CANVASSED SUGAR-CURED HAMS! THE BEST iN THIS MARKET the law; which was reterred. REPORTS FROM COMMITTES! ei. Hill, from the Comanittee on Cis i to provide for the estaplishine pee eatof charities and corrections, and asked discharged from the consideration of ao much HAMS! HAMS? Haxux's Vegetabic Sidiian Hair Renewor cures gray hair by causing it to retuca to its youthful color and vigor. — Ice Caran.—Harvey & Holden, commer 11th | years, a gum ¢x- aid, and finally Mr. Cocker, a white man, came roprinted by | the bill ss relates topublie charities andcveretions, | M4-,and finally M ae Sine God Poamepliatia aveame) acbees te 16 36 tite tii och erhtnt Bw ccdaimts be the | and that ths rematwder be referred to the Cimamictse isaid. The rioters run him into his house, , 16 16 i - Brown closed by by sats the lettersot | on Health. So ordered. ‘z When he appeared with a shot gun and fired into | fest quality of ise Ore hd Oat nd EE ee “ 16 sek ciety Me tek ead ihe wants | Mate heat br cemaine eee ae ot | “ke aertictms ee tame saer | So ee econ an o ir. Peck, - | Means, reported, by unanimous consent, the ‘o-day e was Tesumed, ai number | : - 4 ‘ a tal states ef wane. of them, on at a wire making an appropriation for the payment of the in- | of white and colored persone eectiiet to thee. | ses. _ oI rei, removes, Corns, | WHITE CLARIFIED SUGAR 13 por pound, Sconces? Scteaness ‘of Washington "Heal fhe second time | Ter, and the great difficulty the oflcer had it | ee eee ee aia ee ee ow 1seh street, NPReAS Yeas: TEAS: "oir Bock replied cayeyry it hieduty, race and ordered tobe prin. iis second Sine | quelling it; fulls substantiating bis statements. | SPpostte ‘Teasury, Washington, and 1 bn oF nyt eres: foe as he had invited the opinions of the legal gentle. | Council & for the appointment of ¢ je was struck with stones several times befoas | CRINGE creet Baitimore. : Ours ad Fe - men on this matter, to ee ~ee bm f ? comes the ive wee ay i - ty i pong mpenae een ge egy or 3 a » = Imperial Tea f = 48 ale per pean and apwarge: ous in that Bod, to know fd Yeung, ami wea qeade’ the special Orser for r e te: as to the had . ~ war a al < aged one whether the eigentioman (3 iMr, Browne) meant to in- | Monday next'et 6 o'clock. a 2h neter of the ‘accased and the neighborhood in | mragatecmate: ba senna ms cnaie 10 construct « || Ott lapertal and Gunpowder Teor, at 24 28 Snuate shat they hd been paid to make them. He | | Houre hil providing for the appointment of jne- ns : eneed jn m P Per porand, warranted equal to stint pa them befe ti f the bee fel orks’ fe which the riot occurred. On the part of the de- | first-class machine that could be sold at a rea- 6130" Giewh he MONEY Mablie discussion had been helt om the eulject, | Tucaday nox wc? Wat Made the special order for | ronce several witnesses testified that when officer | sonable price. To the McLean & Hooper and to _ REFUNDED aT knowin what PR oe, hoe ie egee bill proveene d . nine yoo Fahne aga offices, i a Py Eee reife a nt pate ny apo ry pod v ie ALE and PORTER, 75 cts. per dor boot + ae fair representatives of profession js | was read a third time an ‘) thi ed ane the credit z sreceeded in attaining Diatrict Bull providing for the haepection of petroleum was | asked the ocr to let him go, uae had done | object. Tih r-Company has pro- id he would not say that they had | Inid over. hi 1 ah : dsr wes ; Te been ae write out their views to be read before | Mr. Boel galled up the bill to provide forthe woes sad Bo oe et party oy: Ape peep my gene narra we ef the genta rome fhe Fourth district Mr Peck} | Iade'y special under Tor We'aisy ae Botcock. | sat im, and be, Drowght ont hie gan; and abe | Tighter than aur ‘other machine using two o.s omgnn 2 s0%, stant ol ed to, “ e Rred ress, he on SST ee” tl ae Necea ate ihe bill to prescribe the df crowd. “At this pont the case was further post- | palm of excellence as a first-class tailoring ma- . 3B13 teh eevee an claimed that they were fair popreseniatives of the | between carts while in motion was taken up for a | poued. arate in cousttection and 12813. £350. ‘pean Tei3'™: pers. blicans of thi District, who are the prosressivo | third readin . +o in the arrangement of {ts working parts, —— sees soti at mall works of Improvement and enterprise. BL ges uerested Sa Tar Coronrp Scoot, Taverees yesterday | thereby producing a lighter running and more | J, * 7 or ew Pre district so zealous in the cause of the in turning corne elected the new member, Mr. Henry Johnson, | easily managed shuttle machine than any ot it SIGHT «(F, ‘OLD FOGY, ANTI-PROGESSI¥E Tere calledattention tothe factdriving aboot | ax president, Str, Wormlcy secretary aud Mr, | ccmpetitors Price list. Melcan © Hooper . 2 cemceratie, be party, whi mie the Bulitical party op- | the marke z treasurer. Mr. Johnkon offered a resolu- | machines, £40, $15, $55 and Vilson’s, $40, | That sroceryman who was trying to compete with “ nd which hed kept this eliy tion “tire cting the Freedtmen’s Savings Bank to 20, £105 end $125. A. & I. Rosen- place to the credit. of Mr. Charles King, trastee thal, No, #4 7th street, are the agents, and seli or cities in enterprise. wae laboring hard In the inter- BRAY 4 BRO. gavernment of vehi Dern House bill to and trensurer gt the board, all moneys now on |. these wachines on Des acme gpueed terms. Foo ths mats * a. . ! Sheor bosh! 8! capone was tn deposit in said} that ars to the as can be got ka § cu" Bheer beeh! Sheer bosh! Sheer weapons was te credit of William Sypbax. and | . TWO Show cases for sale at Prines’s Bazar, n.—‘The gentleman can’t intimidate me 1006 Pennsytva persons from execution au taken from the Speaker's ¢ and passed 1 dbtants fram the Committee on Police the Vill to prohibit gift con hy Was read second tine ‘xad ordered to be trustee of the board, as ay alt Lond, certiti- a avenue. ly 380. Ib cates, &e,, beionging to owe ee whieh, after dir. Wormles Bro Teall him to ordet The Chair (rapping.)—‘The gentleman will ob- serve oe ee orum in debate, M denied that he was working in the in- the democratic party, but was advocating ascientiously believed to be right aud just to ris coustituen 3s. REMARKS OF MR. THOMPSON. Mr. Thompson said Mr. Brown had no eee. best material, made to 5 nt on hand; told at reasonable Bave's Heop Skirt Factory, Tthetreet, Yatetligences Building. Ove Dorian Kip Groves are the best im ted, and always the largest assortment of sizes and colors, at C. Bavar's a Glove Depot, voting in th fered resoluti Tequ sting Mr. Syphax to turn over all moneys, papers, and whatever valuables he may have in his posseesion bel ng 40 the board to Mr. King, bis smecessor to dy ar Lig jugar, only pe Ib. Best White Sugar, only Le. only Me. tM. mons introduced a Mill to. pre etinkling or wetting or wood pavements: the purpose of laying dust be “w pt which right to “pin treasurer, a the Siatest portdt Sippeede We. OEFEES sx TEAS 55 imj the motiv nots of any member of the cad a first te and referred to the Cuimalites 7 Bet Jove, He Laguyra @otfor, 23 iva The bill wma before ‘cm ae net ane op price Distethation of : t. mG Ls pitien Raney! aeeeicaenaatt tor or ee ee Baste ade. Se fasted, ae. it it ver introduc in this s- bill for the suj monk ambli s 7 wl 4 est Rio Coffee trict. There was no politics in it; despite the tusing- | war tak nap fora third venti md ponding ise ool year; Which Was laid over until the next Arrmactivn Paces = setae Cet Ske. Ib. is! “the, ata et es Consideration, the House giljoury meeting. Ogeon, nia, 4 strat and Pevirtrant are ane Black aS es ane ic re nm the flo ie . ’ by Chon ar ov * v Sopa ls hilton Fepublican prnct tes =" Exciting Cuasz AFTER Burotans.—About | Teacners yon Coungy Scuoots—At the] puck and Brown Duck Sack Coats. Alapaca, gue bane ‘Solr = gt ry ty! genre Ue kare of Gels mein En 8 o'clock, this morning, special ofticer Wilson, | meeting of the County 1 Corsmissioners | Dray Prete, Seersucker oats. Cheviot, Gast. | Dried Boot, then quoted the law in relation in tie: auavons ot eee on duty ‘on ith fms north of Pennsylvania | yesterday the flowing nominations of teachers | mere and paca Frock Coats. White Mar- 351 PENNGTLVA NEA AVENUR, that uay be incurred by the Legislature. and made | avenue, noticed a light in the grocery establish- | were male and contirmed—First <Hi. | \stitien tingle ned ¢ ‘gout bewsted Vers, White _ 8 a north the sane application sedi Mr: Pock. He was not | ment of Mr. H.W. Hall, No. 311 sth street, and | Craig and Mrs. New man n 8. Obap- | Tuck tingle and double breasted Vests. Blas ‘ST RECEIVED. feRcttdance! with the Urewnic act, He cited the | SuPLosing that there were burglars at work | peli and John R. Morgan; fourth, J. R. Keene; | Flannel Goats, sizes from 90 t0 44. Blue Flannel ave an alarm, when Sergeants Johnson and faxes raised for improvements, ke, in pest yours. | Ete, An, amore Howe: ella a ‘ifth, R. M. Saunders. W, H. Harris and Geo. | and Drab Pants, sizes30to 44. Blue Flan- | WESTPHALIA MANS, ge P ys eral si 4 et a a igberger, Rior- | Marthiot; Sixth, J. v es. Mr. Cook Drab D" ests, SWIs g 3) 3, differ izes Bates sees ces Meera aE | dan Painters and others, incite’ Memes | neta Hoge es, Me. Cook | nel and. Drab) D’ete Vests, 30 to 44 Linen WISS TRAVELING BASKETS, different sives Chedal, Robert Harrover, and other citizens, Pa responded, and arranged themselves #0 as t prevent the eseape of the operators. The owever, Fan out of the Lack door of the sto and over the fencing and out-houses in the ter of the square. One of them, it is s coor Whole assessment, a placed at the o maxisnarn ak, lowed by law of two per cept. onthe valuation of = perty ‘will produce cals. $1,200,000. It will thus t fe percent. on the ass value of nots if dis Bill should pass, meet tive “xpenccs of this government. Our people are not able to bear a higher rate, even if they as teacher of covwored schools of the fonrti dis. trict; accepted. See PETE ES Sax ov Mowey—At the otghty-eecond month- lymee Hoget set Excelsior Buattdin & Beyenr rpm @ld plan,) last wight 13 13. shares wore sold at dive ms a call at 361 Penn=yivaniaavenne, Washington, D.C. Laprts will please call and see our im; styles of Corsets, all made of the best mal warranted to fit. ©. Euslish and French TOILET SOAPS, : ANILLA CREAM TABLE CHOCOLATE, a vow and eplendia pr aration, red — e Bagm. aie OOD. ‘As respects the plan. presented climbed over the back building of Beck's res: | Average of90y, Inning 22 charee unsold. set Manufacturer, 1th st, Autelligenest Build | MOCKING BIRD FOOD, ite i a Peis ‘nothing binding upon the Board | taurant, and he was subsequently found on the | °Y°T°S° eookz eerins 22 Shares uneol ing. RVED and CONSERVE ublie Wor! . ciety cans te, Paton REMAEKS 9 3M-BATON. Ses Wiandaa and Hellinbcrger to cio Foor GEORGETOWN. Hunrien has all Kiois thermometers and RESS WATER ton spoke tn favor Substitute : s sonemeteny — Sainte ilies Mr. futiex wa ot agro” Ww Ward station-louse, where he iecinjeiomiiglibta ik juman's and Maiilard’s the that itwas | Kobert Howard, and hus age as 19. AxNUALDistniuvTiox or Tarsrty Caunca | Lames’ UnpeRoARMENTS of all descriptions, HELL, her rinnge back premises were being searched, a colored Se e annus! distribution of premiums | on hand and made to order. jemt-tot 32 F atreet man, named Edward Carter, was tonnd in the f this seb x : = at very reasonable Paatory, eo =, WUT and more prices, at C. Bacx’s Under, garded its a very. differst back-yard ot Barbour & Hamilton's st nied Trinity Charch, which was crowded street, Intell gcneer Bi iiding. Bouny with the organic act. Telia the sizount of | Le tog was taken to. the statiou-houxe, but’ this | with visitors. “Tle clmurch was beautifully decor |‘ se mos FUXE Groceries money appropriated and specifies the time inwhich | morning it was ascertained. that he ‘had boon with flags, banners and evergreens. Go To Prixck’s and see the everlasting Watch iets te. be eeed “brace all the eattmusths necks: | sleeping in the store but finding it too warm mime consisted of instrumental music by | Key. Fits any watch, and warranted not to AT SMALL PROFITS. eory. The legal oty ms urged by someon ac- | moved into the yard. The officers in making St. Cecilia’s band, and singing and deelamation | wear out. Price % cents, w ‘4 e Ss. coupe of § t this search got {nto some pretty tight pinces. | by he scholars. Premiums were distributed ty | uy perantisunen? of MOH. Prince, No. cout, of the Ofticer Hows, squeezing under a house, weriged Kew. Father Early, president of Georgetown | sy¢9 Pennsylvania, avenue, will close every pinion, no objection in so tightly that it was with difficulty he got out | College, assi: hy Fathers nestreet ane 2 4 7 thee Loude mas again, “The attempt on the safe was an_ex- | Sumer, i follows:In the frstde evening at 7 p,m. during the beated torm. tf was needed at Rndtebicmind ail the necessary restric, | tremely elumey onc, aud wit the tools left on Arie 3. Whelan, teacher, a silver poe 4 Cavrion—Beware of Impostors!—As some un- | We respectfully call the attention of purchases to tions had been thrown around the issuing avd sale | the premises it was ‘impossible for the burglars ius F. Outi, and premiums to James | sernpulous are in the habit of sta: ovr stock of of the Uonds. Ax to the checks and balances spoken | to pry the safe open. ‘The only damage done to rity. A. F. Oittt, Janthus Divine, John | that their places of basiness are branch stores or tin distrie it was the wrenching off of the handie and de- | Fite, Daniel Mahoney, J. H. Melntyre, Michael the Original Frane, I herebs setify the public FINE TEAS fh rangement of the loc lieiss, J. McCarthy, Michael Gleeson, Wiliam | that I have no branch stores, and that I have no EAS, oe - Thorne, John Hogan, Timothy Cae Harry connection with any similar institution in this . et ia oy Pgs pan Ownxxxs oy Lore 1x Huntincton, Maryland, Howes, Matthew McIntyre; tor meral exc city. The ranc, dealer in Gent's COFTEES, &c., out for the purposes named in the bill, . t | will be pleased to learn th: lence during the year, premium, Alphonse Offut. | Furnishing Goods, 431 7th st., between D and E. Central Park, in New York, had been built upon | General the past week app In the second department, Mrs, arper teach- Cow1ine’s PaTentep Necktie Fastexsr, | which we are selling at a very smalladvance. cpeuboly | stoned a postmaster tor tiat place, and cr, the medal was awarded to Richard Pettit, | for sale wholesale and retail, at the Original and promis) phew : for a permanent office with E James Arehe y office is to be put in operation by Mr. J. the postmaster, at 01 We al: Prince Georges cow p consisting of Mr. Be Clark, aad Mr. Robert Bowie, appointed county commissioners as examiners, at Huntington, on the 11th i in order to “Joeate tour public roads, diverging from the a seach 8 Rieh'd iy Frane’s, 431 7th street, between D and E. No baanch stores. REaT VanieTr ts Ware Sumrs—one, two or three pleate—e, ~~ buttons er stads— open in tront or in back—all sizes—at the Origi- nal Franc’s Gent's Purnieht Store, 431 ith street, at Popular Prices. No branch stores. Bry Tae Onrsenases, * Franc” Cottars, the best Paper Collar in the market, for sale ALSO, TO OUR CHOICE BRANDS OF WINES, BRANDIES, AND WUISKIES, AT VERY Low Fr Willie ruicki, Jeremiah Lee, Albert Ashe, Davis. I the second class James Conner was awarded « medal for christian doctrine. In the third department, Josepl B. Mitch eh E hey would al results: ot improve te ‘rewrstied that he had had to preparesuch remarks in advocacy of the ww not had tine to RES. egentieman | public roads now in use and cents ring at Hant- | the medal! for christian doctrine and excellence | only at the ‘i Frane’s, $31 7th street. Look hin aproch Tipton, tes Janction at the Batimnors nd eee: Was awarded to, Jos ph E. Findley, and pre- | for the name ‘branch stores. 44 METZGER & BYLES, i mac railroad.’ We further hear that there is a Eddie Ridgeway, Rob’t L. PiGsPect of either a division of the county of MeKenty, all ely felt an to the legality and practicability of - dos. E. Findiey, Willie Hunter, Aloysias Har Caurrornta Catawna Wry on dranght, at Cane t 417 SEVENTH STREET, syste: *rince Georges, or of the removal of the county | men, Jas. Serivener, Jas. Speliman Michael | Miller's, 420 7th strect, opposite Odd Fellow sta hua uae fo bins he had aitscatal Neyanrs | seat to amuse accessible pointy at an early day, | Gallagher, P. Shearer, Thomas Mefxtyre, J. | Hall — Council. Ttwas | the question having been agitated for some Denora, Goce as Firiegee Ars, 20 at Huntington is frecly spoken of ROVERS’ ‘b.— The sales of cattle and shee} och som tic one beneficial point which ean auert tae | to-day were: Sheep, Sccuts per iby lambs, aay | SeOrgetown Advertisements. pon necessary requirements, and as from that place the three arms of the ‘main stera and lateral branches of the Baltimore and Potomac railroad stretch forth through different sections of the county. and is equally accesible to and from the citics of Washington and Baltimore, we think the new citydn the wilderness named After V the bill dd too Hitt th a piece; beef.7% cents for prime, and 6x for next best quality; yeal calves, 4 1b.; cows, trem 223 to shéep soli, 236; lambs, 168; cattle, 185; all pur- chased by District imichers. ‘There were offered 1,400 sheep and lambs, and 300 beef cattle. be- sides cows and calves. Market dull. carter of the nt ordinary safenards should be e were ko practical reme- i ns 0 man of business APELEXDENT ONDER OF ME Ge HANICS—Tho members of WM. LOUIS LEY Loner, Non ears Teauested ty bs + ab = ‘meetin: » be held on FPRIDA orth Intent. ap Society Hall, Georse- iness of importance’ will be Yow ee “A. JORGENSEN. Rec. Soe. EAS SUSPOwDER ros YE ee en BS rours, our fellow citizen, Wm. 3. Huntingion, of the | _ THE STAMESENT that certain parties were FINEST ENGLISH BREAKPA | Bliat National: stands forth a very probable arrested on Avitontan ftand on tne dy trata, XCuReION #0 0 GLYMONT, all new crup, BROWNING: reduced pitcer re war no cn : andidate for the public fav © | for. disord uduct, is incorree 5 & seit mtoovento makes reportol their stew, | no pablic, favor in years to come. | cruer referred to oecurvedan the ¥ watats: shore. | DUGBARTON af Eo SanpaTn Roe’ Ra peeeea Somme, wrdchip. He ind ne dont hut Paris: Envoarioxat Convaxtion mi Tue cana. on The namber Of sted Samer WAWASET efi ir ‘OFFERS wom th atin of Conn eek, ee ie the Col softice for a week past is the foot of Leh strect at 8.0 cater rok: CORES ir: Eeontionst ee ix mete coun ss at ‘tien womiieg vere owe A Mice gee The ce Khefreshments oo Board, iyt-e* HOASTED COFFEE AhL Gu 5 meeti bi , bark, red stone and sandstone. yy TilowAs DOWL ye Ghetrduty di they wit stand autres of Rev. Dr. Hustingtom of thicelty on | | A <PU-ANaUAL, DivipExp of eight per cont.) FRY THOMAS DOWLING, Kuctr; Georgetown. | For ale toes BRowyINe & MIDDLETON. ea eitinree thesmce mies het the duty of pastors with regard to the education | )* Gaukcelared by the Potomac Fire Insur- | FX covzom's SALE OF VALUBUE IMPROVED 4 Posmay lyania avenue, Se pattie Works. The spas are sob ithe mane of the young in their co iS ea eo ‘anre Company. Manxer—The schooner Wm. | RROPERTY IN GEORGETOWN. D. C., AT ~ rs Soe ee eee Err, ecu: Tie || but af Onristian od formed the Po yh ae 8 rg pot pe Br gn ee tlesp AX, July Lith, at 6 atelock p. me | Xo: iGeon pti BAN “escxenEL, expenses, pay out the money und audit their own ac- Bay meg gl poems I wilteell un the ai. | S83 eS atkck ir counts. Hartley & Res It earektie’ SLAz fair, fronting & feet on Pie north of Gay street, Bo. TB Mr. Browne stated that he knew the entire loan and $1.56 for choice. between Congress and High — ‘by a depth of 18) | Op” 5G fae could have beon made in New York at 6 per cent. had fever hoeeetig ae > pox OUTH SPLIT "HERRING, Htnot been for reports seul away” by the encmalos of stantial three-siery D hing Hos sthe Tes- Bait nig ia leas ALEXANDRIA. Tsu One third ceaimlange in Gand 32monthe, | CPDFLSH sed SCALED EREING. ‘rection of Me. Gulick’s bill was adopted. New Manxer House —Ata fp | [Sues nepeetie Siekor anmecantaione zee | __ eee i & KEATING, Rowne Crows, Dorgan Bits; ‘Commisiguers ofthe Sinking Pund, efi atthe | of rai ol cash, 820) will be required on tive sale 614 Pennsylvania avenue, Hall and Sm Neyo Mossrs’ Mayor's office yester ae which Sa Mayor | een a the property isatrack down.” Convey ane- ~~ ASTRAL OIL. om end Mickaey Se" Latham, Auditor tore Aaty and and ing and stamps at the cost of the Depot for Pratt's few Prants ATi Essar r said that the hour was too late to make were present, it was determined ane Just received, 1.000) ST 4 any extended remarks whinh he bi to make rane warranted not to ex, on this bill. He would only say that ¢) ‘inci General How- York by objection he hadto it was the excessive debt with too far in eg future, that Baowpixc a MIDDLETOx, wich the tax payers would be burthened, witich he would hardly’ be reelioed te 4 Peunsytvamie avenue, thonght illegal Mrs Thopeon offered an amendment to the second the word improvement, "Unless said be given ont by contract to the lowest A WARNIXG TO Prorie wHo Palm $100 | tersection with the "4 Cross Yeas 3, Messrs, Peck, Stickney and Score iy cer Dins- | Roads, where the ol 1 formerly ‘and cost, amend the second section by | TOF fehborlioodt ari HH character in the | stood, was sold to-day, by ae ea Crist adding And to member the Comneil or Honse ages and H streets, eines on dye tloneer,,.to Mr. . Gray for $1.20 sm acre. Ten GEURGE A. E A. BOHRER, Executor. Of Delegates, or person hol i indows, and ascertai ; ‘under the District of bin watch, asked him tiene, noticing that It | Hatley for 6159 anneree yee nod te Harvey {POIEDIATELY SFTER THE ABOVE, was a very fine ane Took in custody and | ‘Tie Lary Mvungn.—Capt.James MoCraken, | Jide ut the Canal. west of Compares atrest, ta es Saree hi te Oe seventh oh myo He | James . Jefferson and James Nowell, commit: | first alley ‘trom > Valley “Paris esors, | eave, the, pc BS ted to jail charged with the murder of Silas | feet om the soul ‘<4 . Eaton, G andthe Pres: | ¥ pitims Sorta Johnson, were re-examined this eve: at the | *mail ick Has neek dca Brands, eut—6. Ni . Gu. | to the ‘of one (vs eee eon JEOKGE A. BOHRER, Executor. Ovard, Dupy & Co ar Bi ia leurs Nays Douglass, Gu. | to the desc seactition of of Bre guess of ths Kink, | Maer ebtion netore Savor Latham ants rustices | 5.03 THOMAS DOWLING, Aust. | California Brandy a I wood ‘Honse on the S0th of dame The man eh | IwprovemeNts.—We are informed by one of” B: THOMAS DOWLING, Anct; (won, anaes Malact, icred Mr. Jolin Wall's store for the p of | our leading mechanics, that there are now in , For sale iow, by " en Rete ghey penn WT, W- snoticing that fio | course of erection, and contracted to be erectad, | TURSTHRS SALE OF. CRORELEN gupRovED bs OWNING & MIDDLETON Satch'was a stem-winder, had ‘Bis Ris suspicions | tore buildings than (or any suminer for twent PROPERTY at a dent sh SA aN 614 Penneytvania ax cuue. ‘Sttextion ase The wary a bo be the | Tees pa —Ceonte, Inston monn é is Ryewae sd aul reo aieek ca SHE wre © IN BOND. one taken from Mr. D. W, of New York, Oras of d aeeahtngton ete ete An ae PT tery Fe; ceaee very pnbe and getiento in June, when he lost other articles; anc it is not, GREAT DISCOVERY. and at the 3 of the Treasurer of the Cent cone witch wo 2 par aka cory amen Ok unlikely that this arrest may le Tead ko the Tecov- Holiding Aectintion prgctown. Di r te vance. it is wine of our own isapurtat ton fromm tho the rest of the propert Fdwards was ibrar tial ws? Se WYLIE, Wf U.S. Supreme | lorjtinwe will eel! at pictice, celebrated house of Yeael. Cadiz knd has been pres ‘hes Soke uated or wine the de? Gay po DISE ‘oma a: sae Mc deee ,eys'e the action of te grand fury Dear sir; Thavergiien your BALM OF Lge for | pertat Let No, 3e, 1 Gamgetown, District of | Atlantic wie} yy oe lair trial-and at wich pleased Web ite |, ohumbin: Begiuniny ree re ee 7 nk Cols world-renow Serer eat In ‘THEse DAYS, when some of ohr merchants Tris a healthfil wash for boch the scaipand igs parcet. a3 (pe ores waete sue west Ss lod from the best greia cap: find it necessary to Bdvertise ti lists of prices In the mead its ingieetice terouelt the aor ves si revive for medicinal uses. The trade eu, aty line of sai 16 Tevcts «aid street. 3 rorning thence east ae the ine. of Bridge street 2 feet, more or less. =3 i; a font alley Intd out a pc pom thro thence north by exhausted from over work is mow bi haye net begets bogs asa wash, bat 2 YOUF Tecomimbadntte : Yeas, 8, Nays,3, yarious newspapers in order to attract customers, lent i BROWSING & it gives us pleasure to state that the same quality Fs Pits Len pom peon nspivanin avant. Connell then ic, yy fed om Ube faith its axe, i edt consiter the Thom: | aud even finer varieties of boots and shoes are ef ; rs = bet peition fh . hue far. has sccared fro Mey 1D she bgt wd to a line: a Ure fen prepa he Ph ke sah ambeticure Vil "auai Ht was rejected: 'Yea—Sir. | wid ateven lower. rates [at the extenstee: boot | ronfulice i tang qa ae tecngtiagts | detant inva atraieht Vine from Bridge atrect apd LOAN OFFICES poe) provided that fie appropri hompaon. Nays und shoe store of Geor your directions,” ery yours, Frvepect street; thence weet with said fine par- SS ion shall b be eXDe ated sceording te The Guiick sn 4 « third time | 422 Seventh street, bel = D and i adios Prdf. ES WHE. altel to Bridge street 29 feet more or less, to the west seronpete meet t tind passed: Yeas—Meesrs. and gentiemen can satisfy themselves of tho boundary line of sald lot 16; thence with said west UBRNSTINE’S whe, Ci es ea poyien. Oe a 0 aes nly Ist, 1871. | boundary line to the beginning. subject to the right Fewest ote taapayer and catisnction to te © tis faci Hcouthar | StS: Gagan’ Baa nF Truck mee amertien by calling o¢ the sash: of | ey eviseers Dawe SS ce on ct vray over the tai Tour alley, lmpeoved with» PAWNBEOKER AND LOAN OFFICY, eerste in the winter moutiaa will aver: ative Ateanly 1m the Mita aed Sl tertlou of iek «fared th ; dest assortment of boots and shoes in the ferrites | states red my Ca HITE Pan S8, | ierea ot expe: Operthird cath 2 406 and 408 Thirteenth strect. i i made the crate actylinaited wuiy by the reste ty from which to make their selections. affords. the relie! For Bos icyslok | pean payments 2 2 with interest the debt shall not exceed 1 rc } ——- 2 wbendache, pee) maT) rr rad tallame from the da; — cured by deed of trust on Private entrance next door. seonen property of he iatrict. Phe langage of the | Mesic Tas EVeNiNG.—At Gen. Gerhardt’s, | mation Tam its De sep longs: fone By hey wg Boye (4808 WASHINGTON LOAN C¥Fice —— Eregute debt of the maha grag by aac ‘tee (on loth street. between D and E, to-night, a : pis, Jn. |! with ih Ave days from day of ealesthe Frastocs re, the assexsad. property of the District shall be therein, nnd providing for the payment theres great treat was ree lovers of ged prof Pat a Rew. FATHER BOYLE. a oral pemeninn ban ot Ge risk, and AND SALESROOM, ‘slleged that the debt of the District hore re | HOUSE OF DELEGATES Mr. p prseested.| ress band Just imported from Germany to play rages: Bh send me a st BaD po lie notice. A £2. required at | 914 Penna. ave., bet. %h and 10th #ts., sonth side, ferred to ductus the Cee al other enepo- |e petition of Richard oP boty. | during the entire evening in his gardens, whic se ra age spegestea.) — men Wess ‘Trastese. ngrees cloar soul thika, for its | Ree Jare cool and pleasant,” These entertainments ' ? * the ani soainnsaa ision is for the payment | Mr. McKnight {utred id joint lytion giving | | ill uly peiairee ae DOWLING, Anct'r. Pte uette of tbe corporations, and they Ree crtniselon tu P Wallach to eeuct: fraiue’ batteseoomk op 4 We BD RE STOCE OF LES, ealied to al “for the ‘coll-ctan ws duchy thea. | Referred” ‘Alas, petition of Onatier Btowstt in ret: Serna ioseea thetuew band. FWpit A ae A I SERCTACE ES “a Cones : ety wont til! Turther fy | ereuce to the clan of M. Dues. oe one. Geb TET lee Wie fee vel em @ascump. | DisTINcTIONs OF ers .—By Green & Willia : fora by the District af aay portionol the dobis ot | 3s Bercley iogtokia FRA ng Hast evel q ei. e those corporat ia his ataponta, ot Lo regard sex, Sie oe ‘The question then remains, does the public inter- coudition uf Pa anced ty RRS Re ten loan. Tam Me" vpeait appropriate Feet aes att as ee be conferred now. hetnernesdgd ter Geeoetoonnte motion terefer to a welect tes tetivarces cca iH : a