Evening Star Newspaper, September 9, 1871, Page 4

INPEOVE OR NOT TO IMPROVE. Locals. Another Meeting of the Nets. _EVENING STAR. |" Last evening a meeting of the Citizers’ Asso- | winter wear. SATURDAY.........September 9, I872. | ciesson (opporents of the four million foan) was | Company =, Washi Light Infantry, | beld at the Board of Trade: mawascalled | elected several new members lest un gbt. rooms. | to order by Mr. T. J. Durant, chairman of the | executive committee; Mr. J. H. Crane secretary. A number of new members were elected, among whem were George E. Kizk, Dr. Stepheason, K. A. Waters, J. S. Blankman, Peter Lam: Cel. Jehiel Brooks, F.D. Gaines, and J. Warren, (the last two colored.) 1 ‘Mr. Tenney here took the chair and eslled for | business from the executive comupiitee. Mr. Crane stated that the recom- mend the association to pass a resolution author- izing a committee to be appointed to urge the ms ee epee tothe and that Messrs. Tenney, Biake and committee. LOCAL NEWS. THE CONFERENCE ON THE SOCIAL EVIL ESTION. Disclaimer by Jadre Suet. Vote from Major Licherds. ‘We have received the following corresposd- ence in regard to the con.erence yesterday of the District Attorney. Judge of the Pe social evil question : Mr. Eprior: I see that especial Ry orderer the Board o £22 Jamps wilt be placed on | be:ween Sd aud 43¢ streets. | Col. E. M. Whitaker, for severa’ years past chief of the division of corresponilence in the Depuriment. ef Agriculture, has resigne he annual fair of the Montgomery (Mary- land) Agricwural Society takes place at Reck- ville on ‘the asth, 1ith, and 13th of the present month. A scrimmag? and fistienfling took place thie morning, about 11 o’elock, in the Post Office Department, ‘between two energetic clerks. Result, a visitto the repair shep. It was not the book and truck whick came into collision with a buggy ye:torday on the Avenue, censequentiy the cack horses were Pabtic Works four F street southwest, § H z z 4 £ Prominence is g.ven to my pati in the reported conference avis said they wished representation, | vot injured, asceported. of the Chief of Police and the District Attorney, | and it was only just that a minority of the board | President's Mounted Guard paid a social wi the office of the latter yesterday. should be opponents. Governor, of course, | visit to Company A, Washington Light Invantr: Having received a request by special messen- | could do as he pleased, but they should.make | at their armory last evening, when Col. S. W. ice, J went there ger tobe at Judge Fisher's at the hour dcsignated, with no knowledge of | Mr. J.J. Coombs suggested that Mr. Tenncy the object of the request. would be ® proper per.on to be on the vd oF In relation to the principal subject alluded to | Registration. in the papers, I expressly declined to participate, | Mr. Larner withdrew the name of Mr.-Ten- stating at tne time the impropriety of such par- | ney, and Mr. Coombs’ name was submittid. ticipacion; as the mode of treating the question t. Dav's submitted that the resolution shewld Was wholly for the Chief of Police and District | be first acted on, and moved its adoption; car- Atiorney io determine. ried. Mr. Davis moved that the committze.con- Ihave never assumed, and solemnly protest | sixt of Mceses. Tenney, Plant and Darant. against being exhibited to the public asa piose- | Mr. Duraut declined, and aitcr ma‘ing his cuter, while holding the position of a judge. usual anti-four- million speech, suggested (nat a Im all thee ca“ warrants are oniy hencd, | colorediman be appointsd. He did not decline upen invormaiion by the Disirict Adorneyorhis | because he was not a citizen, as bad been sistant, duly presented in court, and solely in | charged; he did not reside in Lovisiana, but lett obedience to the mandates of the that State five years ago, to escape that govern- the request. Owen presented that company with a copy of * tactics published in 16. a eodore H. Gatchell resigned his clerk- “Second Auditor’s office to-day, and will enter upon his duties as Sani- tary Inspector General. The assistant inspec- tors Pe appointed by the Board of Health to-night. At & meeting of the republicans of the second district, held at Mi. Pleasant on Thursday eve- nin; mittee was appointed to wait upon pvernor aud requet the removal of al! ‘ats now heiding positions of responsi- n the public works of the county, and ly of those in the escond ict. ‘The law ri es warrants in United Statcs | ment which was about to be established here. " > Orrick.—Thi i Gases, including bawdy house eases, to be ad- | Undgr the vampires who have settled in the | apout ¢ oelocn obeek aeneon morning, seta to the Marsha! of the Drstrict, except in | Sovfh, that once proud State had beeome one of precinct, noticed awagon drive down dt strect eases of emergency. ave ever been ro_dy i» | the best to emigrate from. between F 3. andals y Jetierse own, change the address upon appl The Chair (Mr. Tenney) made charger tha. | b¢tween F and G. anda!o saw Jetierson Brown, acolored man, come out of the Patent Of building with two large sacks of Wh were placed in the wagan. The ofiicer susp Ing that all war not right arrested Brown, a¢ eo Wm. Harris and Thos. Gib.on, who were with the wagon, and took them with the papor fo the station house. Here the paper was found tobe blanks used in the Laad Office. ‘The pris- sha! tating the emergency janze the law. but the Territorial Leg'sta- 2s the unquestioned power to revise the i s class of exses, as they have relating to gasabling-howes, and the papers Trad been bought up; even those who oppose the President now advocating the cause of the District government. Only one paper he found (the Patriof: he could get the facts and figures frem in reission to the extravagant ex- penditures of the government. He was oppo.ed md | to the one man or five man power, and especia!- : social evil” or | ly that of assuming ¢o regulate the grades of by fixing come absolute and definite fine or term | streets, &c. of imprisonment, my labors would be sensibly Tne Chair stated the names proposed were Fetleved. George H. Plant, J. J. Coombs, and Frank D. It is their duiy te do this; the tone of the press | Gaines. sufficiently indie: Until it is done, the Mr. Coombe asked t! ot he might be excused sing in conformity to the law as it is, | onthe same gmund as Mr. Durant, although he iniy should not be ex: i toconstant | had lived here twenty-one fap i resentation or abuse. Mr. J. H. Crane read a Satement of expenses ‘a ners were taken to the Police Coart, where Brown was arraigned and plead that ‘he had permission to take the paper, and the others were dismissed. Brown wae fined $5 and eee costs. ice : Conrt, and sentenced to pay a@ine of S10each to the uppre-sion sought to be | for the present District government, and con. y “st Kithvio Bee hag telt'awant | Wanted em nt thos dF ihe yoren | nrc, im defltec which oy were to be my bet nm myseeif and the Chief of | ments. He read a statement of sularies paid to ." . cells of the court ‘at haif-past two o'clock by breaking down the middie door communicating with the passage, and made their escape out by the front door before they were discovered. Wilson Peod, the mecsenger, discovered them and gave the alarm, when bailiif Lacy went for thes, and caught’ Henry Davis on the cor- ner of C and 6th sireets, the others getting off. The Committe: officers. Messrs. George H. Plant, J.J. Coombs, and F.D. Gaines were selected as the committee. Mr. Harkness was called on and made his little speech, charging that pet measures were = through the oo gape = ewe speed, ving no 0} unity to examine, &c. & General? (albert) Grant said:—“I don’t want to make a spevch, for Tre Sear would G. U. O. F. CeLennation on Celebration appointed by the various Lodge of Odd Fellows of the G. U. 0. their usual evening, P. U, O. of O. F., met at ad of sempre He Wednesday G. M. Murray in chair, to make the annual celebration to take n the 16th of Octoher. P. G. M. John F. ”. Wilkerson was elected chief marshal; P. ¥. G. W.H. Cole, P. N. G. Gaines, P. N. G' Small- wood, and others, were > appointed aides: Rap on A RAncue.—Last night Officers Leach and Skinner made a raidon Ellen Long’s ranche, in Louse alley, (between Maine and Marylan avenues and dd and 4% streets) capturing Ellen, three of the girls and two colored men. This morning the case against Ellen was postponed, the three women were committed to the work- house in defauit of security, and the men were dismissed. Tae East Wasnixoton Dave Murper— | Fercict of the Coroner's Jury.—Yesterday’s STAR contained an account of the death of the child ot Mr. Robert Dunn, at the residence of its pa- rents, in East Washington, irom the effects of opium, put into a powder compounded at Taber's drugstore, on 7th street east, instead of rhu- Lary, 2s written by the physician on the pre- scription. The father or the child mixed one of the powders and gave it to the little Ratlent, who scou aiter fell into a deep sleep. Nothing was thought of this until the following morning, Police. tne statement of Major A. C. Richards is a suff nt answer. the right to ensure independence oF the executive or ministerial departments of jo not > be wanting ia the proper courtcsies to be extended to all. Wa. B. Syeuc. DEPARTMENT OF METROPOLITAN Porice, Che of ior ek Roperintentn } say I don’t know how to talk. We must work it a. Joaee eae | = — bend and heap pe bog ees. -_im ue1erence to the publish-d | Yugo say if thevcourte de oon ee eee ont xeports of a conference yesterday at the office of | Miticn’ gigce ghee wal oe Stop thie four i : sterday pend « dollar he U- 8. District Attorney between that officer, | Here ts If that law paren tot moe ee : gsvand that you | Sci, tn the Deestric.” “Ho had spent half a expre=+ly declined to du so on the grounds that, | Million of dollars on Capitst Hill, which he being the judicial oficer who would be called | *Heuld not, have done ee Bpon to poss upon the matters under considera- | fhe rereceution be ed ooh ee eae: OF ticn, you deemed it improper for you to ad basin pig? ag or give advice: with reference thereto. You further stated that the matter was entirely in | the hands of the District Attorney and myself. And allow me here to state that the official re- lations between yourself and this office have always been, and now are, of the most cordial and icciprocal character. I trust that thece re- lations will continue to be in the future as, T am happy to state, they have been in the past, en tirety irank, cordial and harmonious. Very truly yours, A. C. Ricwanps, Major and Superint-ndent. Mn Ons hw aceasta .B. Lurn, of the firm of H. B. Lein & 905 E sireet, has purchased in’ New York a complete stock of stoves and housekeeping erlicks{which we would advise our readors t) IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ry | when the parents were aroused by the heavy | cali and cee, feeling confident it will be to theit Gen. Babcock bas just jo ‘hundred Deats | Breathing of the child. ‘The father ran for De, advantage to do so before completing their fall veut here fiom Philadelphia, to place in the ee ae a ye Se and winter outfit. | Reece Capitol grounds, east west pow i inc} = sae weleen amas Bitherts bounding the a — pai lent, instead of rhubarb, which he had | _ Rep the attractive table of contents of out footway leading from the entrance gate on the | pTes¢ utidotes were administered atonce, 4 Sunday cotemporaries, the Gazetie und the Cap- Avenue to the building has been and be sonia, an death snseed at 9 o'clock 2. m. ital, advi elsewhere in to-day’s paper. Beats placed regu! th sent for Coroner, on heari ie RS ape ae each Bae The cost ‘of thee phen palg of the affair, and soon afterwards Dr. J. ie A Sune Preventive or Cumis—F, X. Hartizan arrived. The child had been laid out | Dooley’s Tonic Elixir of Calisaya Bark. and they are similar to the ones peng dagron im Lafayetie Square. Gen. Babcock onice. A jury was summoned, @ post mor- hadt 7 iron water closets ted | tem examination was made ‘by Drs. Lamb, from Glangow: Scotland, which boca in | McKim and Hartigan, who eame to the con. THE COURTS. clusion that the opium caused the death of the ebild. A.C. Taber testified that he had put up he prescription; could not tell how the mi POLICE COURT, Judge Encl!—Evening session esterday.—Lizzie Storrs, drunk and disorderly; ned $5. or 30 days in workhouse. Wm. Lewis, Bichard these grounds. They are to be placed near the at the two principal entrances. Ad- ideal lampe sre te be fet ut up on the outer barged with ; Work house 30 days. in the public garden, wet of the Capitol, | ‘The jury returned the following verdict:— | {lattes Hips: fined 82., Richard Wall Wills, workmen sre engoged in the construction of an | Jury, upon their oaths, find the deceased | charged wih assault (on George Ruth: ‘said he immerse bain $7 fcet in diameter, in which is | ¢#Me to his death about 9 o'clock on the morn- | "™acked uaa; ome Lag warshal’s coste, toa be large fountain with nine jets,one priney in, Pei yenwors 5, 1871, on G street, between 0-DAY. The enge.of EYen Long, arrested Iaat evening on ‘one in the centre, with smaller ones surround Stroets :outheast, from an overdose eu : ont M_ Seneca stone'coping will be put around this | of opium, improperly compounded by A. c. | the,charse meat, Bh Gropear Seed ened sin, with a foot wal Taber. outside and @ carria: Dr. Taber docs not belong to the Pharma- head il ti ze charge of assault. sad was ned Bs rth Mad: way. Many other fine improvements are incon- o json, Lucinda Madison and Louisa Edelin, lvadin, templation for these gardens and grounds. ceutical Society of this District, but claims to | lewd lives: thirty days in workhouse for first two and Ameng the improvements in Lafayette Square, | be a graduate of a medical college. CS ee Ee ee in addition t» these heretofore in Tux TABER THE DRUGGIST TO RE ARRESTED. URE 38 2 David Redmond and Jared Bu en anan, two colored arraigned a¢ suspicious characters, and er and Leach testified to finding them ’s ranche—one of them under the bed. was that they went to the house to ses about renting another house, They were dismissed, the judge remarking that the next time they wont aaa tora Louse they should not go under a Stan, there are to be lamp variors paris of the ground to I Places. Water pipes are at ot with iwo plugs at points where the entire square can be be pea wirh na ein order to water me Brass and shrubbery whenever pe . cessary. . J. F. Hartigan, the deputy coroner, has had a warrant issued for the arrest of Taber and placed in the hands of officer Padgett for service end the accused. when brought hefore jhe dep- uty coroner, will be required to give bail for lis appearance if required by the groad jury. —e_S nts erected in ight up the dark 2 be introduced, An OnGasizeD GaxG OF Sxorriprens. Theee of the Party Arrested—One of the Gang Batiwr Lacy or Tue Potice Cover Ex- PLAINS BUT Won'r RewGN.—At the eveni A TRro OP Titieves. t Henry Davie, Win. Jones, and Charles Williams; i ¥ ester t | Operatirg in Lynchburg, Va—Last evening | charged with the larceny of cleven pairs of hose an Meme la ciate ale pes Officers MeCathran, Hinkel and Perry arzested | % box of hair ping from J. W. Pilling, Thov were before the inv igating committee of the Legis. | t8¥€e abl--bodi.d colored amen, who appear (> ok . “Me. 2 ochran & Oo., testitied to w sud to missing two boxes of cigars. Fullow- ing them up he saw thet go into several stores. 19 saw one of them take the goods from Pilling’s: fol- lowing them down to ¥ and 12th sirest they we in Joyce's store, and he closed the doors on them caused their arrest. They were fined $10 oac £9 days in jail, ‘The saine parties were cha) the Jarceny of a box of French candy from Georgs ©. Walker; fincd §10 aud costs, or 2 days in jail. Appeal taken. pag: have taken up the profession of thieves, and i them in the bended themselves together for the purpose of plundering stores pos ee shops. They were first noticed at the store of M . Cochran | & Co., where they got a cigars. Mr. Frank acilerk with Coch- ran & Co., missed the property, and followed | the thieves and saw them visit the confectioner: store of Mr. Walker, on F street, between 12th and 13th, where they took from the counter a lative A:.embly, prevented a statement’ in to —<— ell, which is designed to be to and jal of the —- inst him. cy was implicated in the all feged irregular. ities by the te<timony of My. N. H. Miller and Sergeant Vernon and Officer F. M. Doyle, of the Metropolitan Police, and others, it was to be suppo-ed he wou'd imitate Marshal Thomas, and atter explaiving, resign. Instead of doing ‘0 he appounced bis intention to “‘stick.” Mr. N. H. ts. Goo ALL. SORTS. | enti ; | Loxof candics; from thence they pald a visit to | Martha Dodson plead guilty to assanit; fined $3 Rennes betone the Court had futon oy because | the <Gy-qonds, store at. Mr. Pufing, on th | 2'dcvnte, | Gormtis Soni, Cobre ot he would not divide fees with the officers of the | Stfcet, and stole a box of ladies’ homery. The | fined g1. Robert Frauk, disorderly: find. 610, court, at the suggestion of Lacy and George | Party then went to the boot and shoo store of | 1), Heil, exposed Sor 29 days in Thomas. Accompanying Lecy'ssatement were | Joyce & Co., corner of 12th and F streets, where | jatl Wm. ‘Rox, dis ila his ai it denying the allegation of Mr. N. H, | th€y were arrested by the officers, who escorted | jaraes Crandell Miller, and the attdavit of Nellie Johuon, de. | ‘hem to the central guard-house.” On being don toners gs o nying that of Officer F. M. Doyle. both of whom | S¢arched it was found that they had several | frsutc; find £5 or testified before the committee in relation to | bats and caps concealed about their persons, | 1,°h'Rs cach. ‘Sarah Slat which they used to disguise themselves in’ case they were followed. One of them, named | Bennett, took .rom his pocket a letter in the Lacy, who swears that the charges against him t license; fined $10. Hi are fale. stones; fined $3. TOOK A PIECE OUT OF IER, — e Arnie Harper, charged with per ing a fiercé Tux Axenicaw Poxoxocicat Socrery— | £uard-hou-e which he tore Into tr charge of | don to go at large, wae tailed aud auswoted A dee At the << sion of th's body in Richmond on | the station boone piekea up the pieces “and | Dosw kuow its bane? I've got two dogs and the ‘Thur. day it wes decided (hat the next meeting | yd gi the Jociecy shall be beld in Boston. The fot i Gers Weré Annownced te bold their rs: President, Hon. Marshall pasted them together, when he discovered it to be a letter from a pal in Lynchburg, Virginia, ‘ named J. W. Scott, detailing in tae most ap- m charged with don't belong to ne. testified that complainant had m poison, and the d foutather— Mr. Cabtii “$s. Wilder, of Me-suchusetts; treasurer, Thomas | PFeved rogue’s vocabulary his exploits there. Reeey preeh Seeoet Ciuc beta saat Free anaes, Mame Shee pene ty: | ‘Tue Boarp ov Prnzic Worgs met yester- | the Land Office; fined $3. ‘each State and Territory, am: ng whom are W. | @#Y- A communication from F. A. Boswell, | Jenny Robinson, colored. charged with larceny of District of Colum! 'W. D. Brack. | ™42<sting the erection of gas lampson Maine j articles of clothing from * re, James, widow of the | avenue, between 3d and 6th streets soutawest, a Fare Bee apnitcaiion to erect, & » -vard fence for advercsing purposes along the | Fast ste of Tiber creek, on 2dstreet, near Penn « aie id Maryland hi poy, | S¥lvania avenue, were refsrre e chief of oeaed Gwe done Bi Ring, peoSsenrar | the burean of sucects was directed to have the Potomac Fruit Growers’ A= —ciation. roe | Surplus earth on N street northwest, between the exhibition at the meetitiy af that associa- | th and 13th, removed, and the space imme- 4 T ‘ $. ¥ the gravel, in accord 1 rod Bi ok Toads, ia eer: Sepmmner | ricer Me Viesee The chief engincer was aro: ” ' directed to report on the application of L. nee ai ae = Gen te ee | Burley, of the Hiomse of Delegates, to have toth small jmportance to us, at Huntington, the | “treet, from street sont E street north, jmetion of the main stem and Washington | eraded and gravcled and sidewalks made, The | dog. a; Leighton, Virgini Maryland: late Sonny James, vaiued at $17; fined $10 rnd costs. iia berlake, charged with stealit.¢ a geld yalu-dat $4 from D. C, Woodward. in July (taken from a bureau drawer.) T etoctive 's recovered the watch from a farnic ire deal- it ig exchange {or furni- id for a turther beariug. » gt The premium fruits of Virginia and Noy casa, and the balk of the mz nificént fruits on exhibi. | whom he bad pa The accused wi GEORGETOWN. ASSAULT on A Doe CatcuERr.—B. Cropley was arrested yesterday by officer Robey, on charge of striking one of the emptoyees of the poundmaster, who had seized his (Cropley’s) He was taken to the station-house. y the required fine and er, to ture. si } made to pay auch of the Balimere and Potomes callrond. | £275 inasy posts erected on the suet (romier tae | have tie perp” Tolaad. Ths. Gng-ontcher ee ee ee ee | Governmesk Printing Office, The ‘pplication however, refused to give up the animal and Me, lect, and he promt Chiatoe of PAnce | of Me DC, Fores andotterstohave te brick | Maria, member of tho hoard ot Healthy was SFg7Sz, have Joined with the present residents | Congemned and removed, in order that the said | sisted in to deliver up the dog, and it ofthe road to the town by an old. | #!ley may be graded and paved, was was taken to the pound with ee: quainted | the chi engineer, who was also directed to re- Drovers’ Hest.—The cattle market yester- + seeerbnen. port on the petition of Moses Kelly and others, | day at Drovers’ Rest_was brisk, with prices but That tuere will be built up at the jenntions | Tequesting tf have the streets between slightly unchanged from last week's quotations. SBricing ond idcamabe em of tht ee ee ee rete ba mks ioe | Neate Ine aia Or ie ea eet oe aber se peng oat of good busi: | Cossiple. Were sold to our local butchers, and 150 driven, U a went | eee mc pr head cows aud ves, ‘225 ‘THe NatioNaL Genman UNtos—A m: from per head; of this organization vas held last night, Dr: ay et eves, per 100 pounds live Si a a seere- | w a er 8 P.. stating that at present can, done L. Rapw bor RS ‘sei K, of P. alee So. ‘not consent > formation of ‘THe Rey. Jauzs NELSON, pastor of the Tre Ivrrovemenr or Norrn Carrro-. | 8 anion of German societies in this District. A es pod pen bo op many Srxxet—Mr. Peter McNamara, who bas the pmo ey mg was Pang for wae et ie . irginia, occupy Seer ettmes Oe et, cram declared thelr willingness to jot in | ''Rxcuipre or Grars—B. Talbot & Son have een ee ate wel and hating represcuted! The Weahinglon Schuctsen Verein | cftcors pereamaly sere ec hooeus pee cae abe ‘Wished to. amend the constitution, to the effect KEW ORGAN for St John’s E with his force iatvearit cocnaaeioes that no indi can be representatives inthe | Church will be shi, from New York by ary. He has72men, with 9 four-horse wagons Mage my gy ap ep bevy 3 faich Fenner atthe work HOR C to Tere n | was amended s0 that only societies shall be ad- | i . Bata brides fs ary at D asec ae mite ~ Boat Club to Norfolk netted the club between a br. oO" 2 spemrecniaalenotias aad railroad track, which, it is thought, will be built . Ratroad ao The chie! Tox German Evanorticar Cnvnca. MxrncHant: engineer ofthe eae uote hae i ain the Distice Papen help ng to mr oor mn —- . ure! wi tod net ate one er eines vice to-menrew, aiter having been ecloed fot 000 at. orders are given s copsiraction. overal Saas during it has under- Pergo a —— ——— Tepairing inside. Sauz or a Taxsomare Lixe—The nicely srercned end under the care 0 av MILLERS AND and Brokers’ T Li between New | the trustees of the by Kablert& Bro. | TBE Canal Comraxy.—Pre York and Washington with al its ebet, wires G- G. Biets will preach an ‘appropriate sermon | the © Jaore Wednesda: truste ‘and the Little was ba Ay Howard alles’ aeons ATTRE GRAND FRize concent at Lincoln the feeder there. are ive wires between New York and. Philadel- Hall, on the evening of Se 21 fr the | would meet a committee pisia, and three between Philadelphia and Wash- | benefit tose. Vincents re pl, hie Sehoot toi treawent soning of the mills, — —— among Ly a Soa a Nexr to having a fine house ts having’ it |-Fing, Stes will De awarded. TBS ticket ees | PAT teen oe hare tastefully fornished. Mr. G-o. P. Goff seems to Timifed to three ‘thousand, and Sot sembere Shajor Geo. Hit have fully appreciated this faci, jud from | actually sold will be in the The | noon, but Mr. bad: ‘the well asosted and carefully stock Saving silt be snpervieod by peominent Gant mills were advertised in to-day'e Sean. themen of this city. wueee wonDS, plated and orolde jewelry, | THERE is no difficulty sttached to hunting gst the mad eee H ee meg vania avenue, ‘he thot Otice until atter wn ae papi avenue, between 435 oh ar ey ry Condensed j The police-are to have a new siyle of hat for CITY ITEMS. | — — | AOT OF Writ Orxy, Mospay—A assortment of | () "FICIAL PUBLICATION OF TRE ACT OF handsome Pantaloons, of sry own Manufacture. | 19. 11. FIXING THE TIME FOR Also, & handsome asoriment of Piece Goods, | GOLDING GENERAL ELECTIONS IN THE fer dress and business wear. RICT OF COLUMBIA. © rice only, fix the time for holding the General Gro. C. Ie ae ions in je Dntrict of Colambleg Be wt emacied by the Legisiateve of the Tue ArracumEnts to the Davis Vertical | istrict of Colwmova, That { -] Feed Shuitle Sewing Mackine are— Seerein, shall be held on the ednesday Finet, a quilter; Skoe2. and S041 Priner enacted, That wheress cond, # self-sewer thet guides the work In- | gueresnc# ett her the inanedicte ioking elieet of dey ntly of the operator, and is very handy | this act, it ie hereby declared to be in force in sewing long seams; after its approval by the Governor. Third, a braider, that braids in the most supe- CBARLES L. rior manner, without puckering the work; brings Bpsaloar of the Hawee-of Dek the stitch just im the maiudie of the braid; turns hese faoceedk sharp corners or points, and owing to the pecu- | approved, Anenst 19.161" liar feed, enables one to turn such shorter cir- H. DB. COORE, Governor. antl Sn cles (ban is possible on any underfeed machine, and is so simply dome that any one can learn. It Nace ¥ THE GOVERNOR AND SECRE- braids on any kind of goods, even on book mus- TARY of the District of Columbia of the sub- lin. ‘The pattern to be raided must be stamped | mission to the people of the District of Columbia, for on the wrong side. Can braid with a paper pat- appro: & tern tasted gn the goods NN er ee ee Fourth, three kemmers, that make different | $hc'turr nec ‘improvements and repaire in widths of hems, and so simple that a child can istrict by the issuing of four million of bonds, learn to hem in a half hour. ‘They will hem | fevting s fax for the gasment. ot theieemas and flannels, book muslin, satin, sik, alpaca, Swiss | shell aunuaily accrue thereon, and subyaliting the muslin, and other goods that cannot be hemmed | act with the question of the issuing of the four mil- gn other machtnee, either on the bias or straight. | Hons of improvement bonds te, a vote, of the people French folds or piping can be made with the | {ye 05s" heoy a mers. la Excerive Orrice, All these attachments are furnished with the Disteict oF Couvmpia, A Zt, ien.t aching, and with the exception.ef the quilter, * sNetece Ke see, C= a Sees goocral the thambecrews © Vet uate oF the machine by | $e the fourth’ Wedtiny af Wovemter i &c., without pai: Dooley’s Yerst Powder hae already taken the Precedent over others, from its well-known strength and purity; but aside from these facts, it is put_up in cans holding the tull weight us An examination solicited. Guo. C. Hexxtxe, 410 7th street N. W. et > —_— tive Assembly of the “An act authorizi NS, €C—Dr. White, chiropodist, No. 535 t, opposite Treasury, Washington, and Charic street, Baltimore, saccess- ly treats Corns, Bunioene, Ingrqving Nails, Con the people at a general election in said District, proved Augu: Frovided by enid net to the pec their approval ordisapproval, Goop Measure axp Runxtne Over.— improvement and repaire as mentioned enty-second day of that mouth.) the act istrict of Col um District of Co- mitting the act with the question of the iseuing of the four million of improvement boeds to's vote of 9. 1er1, will be submitted inthe mode nple of said District for 7) Coaneetion with the question of issuing four millions of bonds for special in maid act. Said clection will be the first general election after Tepresented, which is rarely the case with those | the Passage of said act. Said act is hereto subjoined ot ordi Mannfacture. Hence, Dooley’s | *B4 publication theroct ismade bor: with. Yenst Powder is the best, purest, strongest and Governor of the District of Columbia. cheapest ever offered to the consumer, and every EDWIN L. STANTON. one who has used it will readily testify to this Beeretary of the Distiict of Columbia, assertion. For sale in quant good groeers. sonal appearance and personal comfort. There- lished antidote for all diseases that assail them, fragrant Sozodont. to suit by all ws ‘a debt for faid District by and levying a tax for the payment of the interest as it shall annually accrue thereon, and submit the act with the question of the issuing of the Million of improvement bonds to a vote of the peo- @ gencral election in said District. 1 igaprove —e—_— TEETH IN RUINS are a sure drawback on per- fore, keep them in good repair with that estab- npc to oket f Colamuboay That in order that teal fae IT 18 8ADDENING to see our hair blossoming for irs eC enone, Se os a 4 the grave tooenrly. |“ More especially wonicm feel aus road of tke District of Ootumbia rosy be this affliction, and it is even ff aed deformity cd and completed, and sewers and fo them than to aacn. Ayer's Halr Vigo removes rcted th nad ipecessary public al rest e hair: tim x! pctv ha gg aria oa nrg ib fon Sree pom nte f mod in behalf of said —__»—___ o after directed, Gortzs PATENT KEFLECTING Gas AND SuORAT OF foe onition Aetince ot Lamp SHADES will save one-half of the quan- denominations of {ity of gaa or coal oil consumed without the use | §iijz0ms hundred five hnndred. and one thousand of aot ak per epee oA Aj, He- | dato of their issue, and to bear interest st the rete uf senthal, No. : agent for them, STeentum apnnallg. and aléo for Goetz's Double-coue Chandelier | “Buc. and be tt further enacted, That a special tax Reflectors, and the Diamond Diffusive Daylight oT bwcaty yearee to Retlectors. ‘the interest which ta market are the McLean & Hooper Stitch and the Wilson New Underfeed Shuttle Machines. Although they are selling at the low price of $40 and ranted equal to any and superior to éome of the Righ-priced machines. |The termsare very easy. oe THE MOST PerULAR Sewing Machines in the ir Elastic Lock fod ich bt eighty thousand dollars, mony > een of said years, the act of the Congross the United 81 entitled, An act to provide fi & government for the District of Coluanbie proved February twenty-one, eighteen bund fecrmty cone. aad inte kame tmuiner nt th gem: ral faxes cf suid District ehall be collected and te applicd and used exclusively for the payment of the upward, yet they are war- Rosenthal, 404 7th strect, is the agent. imte Ly ing on said be ls Boho wpic. 3. Amd 60 tt further enacted, That the Gover: HEAP Franc, nor shall.in connection with the Secretary and the Marble Hall, Jomptrolier, prepare said bonds for iesue and sale. ont Seventh street, Onth face they hall be designated special a pposite Patent Oftice, provement bonds,” and 4 signed by t v- emor, countersigned by the Secreta! ‘and Com 50 Tag tree, ‘and haveutiixed to them the seal of the Dix: and TSG. 4. And be tt further enacted, That the bonds Cheapest which may be prepared for issue'and sale as afure- Place faid, ontit regulped Tor said pargeare. abil! be de- To Bay Bosited with the Comptrotior of sald District, aad be ‘4 Goods. sl not mit any one Te of om Gents’ Furnishing Go Of bis porsersion, except for the purposes of this act; Krp Groves for ladies and gentlemen. The | 20d be eball E such security for their safe kee, best Dollar Gloves Imported also, a noveity in | ! inter, or account of all bonis hick first class Glove. La be early and secure a ‘and issued under this act. ‘mak novelty Baum's Hoo} street. choice in calling at C. Baum’s Kid Glove pot, 408 7th street. oo FIrTEEN STYLes or BustLes and the latest in Hoopskirts are now at exhibition at C. tand Corset Factory, 408 7th may have on, 3 BEC. 6. Amd be tt further enacted, Tat two millions and one-half of said bonds may be x] a issue during the year one thousal and seventy two. and until the expiration of the first ibe capetlip eines Homan Harr in Switches, C Chateleen | fiscal quarter after the adjourument of the next Braids in all shades have just been by | Fefular session of the Legislative Assembly. and one has. Baum, who intends to make this 8 new | Sic hundred and seventy three, aud be sold br the branch of his pine pe = {nope bag ith Gorernor within said | Hoas to the extent to which Ladies the issue thereof is authorized as aforceaid, and tact tees such issue and sale said bonds shall beccins and tou Ovr NEW STYLES or ConseTs and some inst said District. new improved have just come from our facto1 And bett further enacted, That upon the fog be sl tae) any com Sabrekcae: ganees tition. every pair warranted to be a perfect tit. drawn. Out upon wersante of thy . Bava, Corset and Hoopskirt Manufacturer. | °fpuutic Works, aud shail De dabared be and Te becomes every one to economize in their ex- measure the prevailing scarcity of money, at obtained, at from 15 to 20 per cent. cheaper than , at from scrupulous that their places of business are the Original Franc, I hereby that I have nob rauch stores, and connection city. The Original Board for the payment of the cost of special impro ments and repairs in sald District? includes tive nee: incidental expenses thereof, and for no oiler puiposes; bat no payment shail Ys made under any contract for improvements, or for any worl done fn relation ther ork doe shall ten per centum in excess of such payments, ¢x- cept in the case of the Gnal execution of any contract oreompletion of any work and settlement : Sec. 7. Amd be tt further |, That the im- provements which may be made by virtue shall be commenced P. 7 Hard Times 61 article of ‘ing alone, a wing can be effected to mitigate ta & P. WALLACH’s, corner 4 He offers this opportuni icles of ablic Clothing tat can be on he aforesaid act of e. Peonty Are day of Wetronry caghtoms Beet SEEN HOO tt GAA ae soe, sven aes aud exclusively: for the promotion ot 631 Penn. avenue, corner 4}, et | ee ana be tt further enacted, That if any That officer oremploye of the said District shall unc, oF fobs raised by tnisact, comtrary'to ite provisions ke thisact, com a provisions, Shell on come jon tieroof tn "the Criminal Court of the District of Columbiay be punished by wmprisons Sep three nor more elve mon! 5 ya fine of not lees than, fee hundred dollars ‘nor more ot rs. tare, 5. dnd be tt further enacted, That thie act shall he submitted to the people or électors of said CAUTION—Beware similar institution in Franc, dealer in Goods, 431 7th st., between D and E, Cow Line’s Parentxp NECKTIE Fastener, with = sale jesale and retail, e first general election which may bs Fr my ae beld after its pansaget together with the aucstions of the fesuiny the four millions of 7 Sforesaid, the ie er prov: a > Gueat VARIETY Im WHITE “Se py yee a ee two or three pl lets, buttons or stads— | putiiaticd ok bavere ox the Governoy mar ate open in front or in sizes—at the O: }, not less than three, and the publication thereof nal "s Gent's Fur Store, 431 Decontivued for three eo Prior to said election. street, at Popular Prices. No branch stores. Second. The ballots used at said election shall be Buy THE CELesrarTep “ FRano” CoLtars, inted, and those in favor act, and of the liar in th for sale | suing of said bonds, or of the contraction of said the best Paper Collar in the market, le | debt, shall be in the words following, to wit : only at the inal incr es no gs street. Look FOR SPECIAL IMPROVEMENTS. forthe name. No branch stores, 4A "| Fortheact of the District of Columbia, entitled MEN'S DBESS SUITS, MEN'S BUSINESS SUITS, MEN’S TRAVELING SUITS, “An act authorizing the District of Columbia to cre ate a debt for spec! said District, by the iss and levying @ tax for the it shall annually accrue t mprovements and re ng of four million irs in bonds, ment of the interest, as ALL. istrict. ™ ‘Au for the issuing’ of foar miliicas of improve- revi act. Mand the bellats, against eaid act and the issuing of the bonds shall be as follows: AGAINST SPECIAL IMPROVEMENTS. Against the act of the District of Columbia en- titled, * Ap act authorizing too District of —_ Social improvements a Uia"t5 create dsbt for epecta mprovments aad FF ¥ of four miles 4 =a of improvement of the people lection general el FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING, aT a. POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE, STRAUS, ral elections in said Fourth. Upon closing. The poll, the ballot-boxes (ning said tickets ENUR, | {ome ely counted, and a tally list 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Poe ose ‘Between 10th and Lith streets, poem HF i > with ‘Assem- COMPRISING YOUTHS’ DBESS SUITS, YOUTHS’ BUSINESS SUITS, BOYS’ DRESS SUITS, BOY'S SCHOOL SUITS, A SPLENDID LINE OF FRENCH, ENGLISH end AMERICAN OAS3I- MERE PANTALOONS, WITH VESTS ~ ‘T0 MATCH OB WITHOUT. S7-CALL AND EXAMINE. au28 A. STRAUS. THE conaceer coox srovs fa Has » larger oven than any stove in the market; has not failed in a single instance to give perfect ‘satis‘action. ‘The demand for this stove is steadily on the increase. If you intend to bay » new Cook Stove be sure and see “THE CONQUEST” at the Stove Warerooms of AN Act authorizing the District of Columbia to create al Thenis and irs in the esting of four million of bonds, E GOVERNOR AND SECRE- | roed Company to rc: de their anid road eo SFARY Sra istrict of Columbia of the sab- | as to prepare for catructure; now, thore- — That. provided that thir secmbl feat the meat gen the peop & mayor . An act of the iptercet as it shall annually accrae oa four million doftars of bonds, antbortred to be iseucd by the District of an act eutitied ‘An act Colt Suthorising the Diseriet of Coltembia tocreate-s debt apecial Naz for tnt payment of fhe for Dually accrue theresn. and submitting the act, wit the Key be hy ee Bd ey of im ovement bonds, ton wate of the people at # Siection in sald hi name of the District of (uw of the Piedmont and P Le made, satisfactory ¢) den h b the Board of Public Works thal each submcriptiom Will be adequate for the purpose af completing thr araging ‘of said rond, and satisfactory gOaTaDtane shall be ra that the amount bo eam eerTive Orrice. pepene or Corcuma, a Shae, 1s. Notice ferem that at Xt genera! Re election in the Ine:rict of Columbia, which will be | seribed hinlly applied to sald work. and held on the fourth Wednesday of +11, | that be completed Within te ‘time (heing the twenty second day of that month.) the | necessary £0 avall of wnid guarantee uf the Penney? act of the Legislative Amwmbiy of the Districtaore | vania Central Ralirosl Company: Amd prondd paid aprror August eth. 11 @utitied “An act | “wrcher, That said toed shall be constrncted trom zing a tax for the payment of the interest as it | seme point on the Potemac river at Goonret nee Fe shall be satisiactory to said Board of Public orl titled “An act anthorizing the | Src. 2. Amd best further enacted. That in onder to yoall four million doliary 0 fonds Satborized to be iseued by the District of Co. ambla by an act ae Se ae ee: > = wide for the pone of ouid and repairs ict 0 | Gower hereby a ine ; bonds, and lev tered or compen bends of the. cone which shall ex i. reas the otyect of their submitting the act with Meeed ty the Gov face, shall be # apd Secretary, of iugof four millions of im: of the District be redecmabte twenty years ment bonds. to a vote of the people at a cleo: | after date. per centum interest, payable tion in the said District,’ will be submitted to the | half yearly. to an amount neceummry to provide said People of said District for their approval o eam of six hundred thonsand dollars, apd to srl! proval. with the said act entitled “An act bonds and pay over the proceeds thereof to said Prod ing the District of Columbia te create mont and Potomac Batlroad Campa: in said Di riet by nds, and levying a and in such amounts as may be req ress of the work aforesaid : Provéded. That ial improvements and repaire of 2 ends shall not be sold at = lower rate than uloety issuing of four million « tax for the pa: ally accrue t ting t centom of the pat value thereat he auestion ofthe tevting of four w im ee 8 bee fer avred, Th ovement the ple at a genet Election in the sa fee ree svneral election after the said act entitled “ A. tax for the payment of the interest mually acerue on four miltion dollars of bonds, an. thorized to be issued by the District of Columbia by an act entitled * An act authorizin: he District of Columbia to create a debt for epecial improvements and repairs im enid District by the issuing of four mn ot sand rosy ing, a tax for the yment, =. inter: ir on. i" roceeds of wh pledged for hich the » a as it shat! aupually accrae rt a bm it wg the act, with the question of the ruary twenty dred and seventy issuing of 2 ‘ae ons of en ee bonds, 3 — , proclamation to «chmit the s the people at a gene: election in sai same tet! 4 ect ie the for * District.” iehall be voted OMA algae eee ARLES L. HOLSE. Speaker of the Bouse of D-lvenics WILLIAM STICKNEY President of the Council And said olection, as respects the said act. will b held as in the said act provided. Said act te hereto subjoined and publication thereof j« herewith made -D.€ Governor of the Distric Colambia. \ Approved, Anenet 29.1571 EDWIN L. STANTON, COOK BE. Gow au Sateen a a3. COOKE. Governor ™ antl tn AN Act levying a tax for th; if the i - pon iy a annually actus on jour mien | GeOrgetown Advertisements. of bo ING. Aucty:¢ ronmaag = aathoriz d to be issued by the District of Columbia by an act entitled “An wet ¥ THOS. DOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown guiperizing the District of Columbia to create © | SParrwrepmatoR's Sai ¢ improv aaa y r Dirtrict ye issn got four millions of bom FURNITURE AND 1 and a tax for r “> en it hall ‘annwally actus there cog ert click eube 13th, Ist, wt AO ocieh. owt iseni ‘the remdence of the late Robert W Papoose bee, ces aireet, above the Market Home bonds. St @ general election im the said Dis- Be st enacted by the Leetsiative Assembly of the Drsireet bua That for the purpose of payis 5 are authorized to be toned GF ined to : the District of Columbia in accordance with the ore Visi the act entitled “An act authorizing oo | ions of jana) of Columbia to yyy for 9 at Bridge Mabornny atnot, cast and Bow k: ‘eather Revs, Hal, Beda , SAVE MONEY. SCHOOL BOOKS dollars te. hereby S0Kd at publishers’ prices. Complete stock of jf, teeuty Flare-to an amount euficient to SCHOOL REQUISITES, rest acern: 7 ios pitied, which tax shall be collected ie'seure ou _Av POE & SELIGSON 2, Gooretown. rundred and ¢ dellare durin Look Seid years, agreeably to the provisions of the act ieee Congress entitled “An act to provide a government stock of BOOKS. STATIONERY. MUSIO for the District of Columbia, Papprored February musics INSTRUMENTS, CHILDREN'S Fi na he 3 that the general taxes coy to all kinds of FANCY ARTICLES. is will be sold St prices to suit the Several Parlor Organs apd fine Pianos very low. A second-hand Piano at @96. ¥ PUE & SELIGSON, __ Georgetown. D.C, in the same manner tl District shall be collected, ant bine P) accruing on mitted te the pec get. entitl _ ew wtf and re, A! Pap LAD GENTS AND millions of bonds and levying a tax for the payment CHILDREN'S CAST - OFF CLOTHING, of interest as it annually accrue thereon x ES. ete GRADWOHL'S, 173% and submitting the act, with the question of Note by mail four millions of im; it to pie at a gene in {he Parsuge of this set.which this act «! 1 be beld ne bereinattes . AVE AND W! SISMABCE, ZOU. fe ELLINGTON GARNEY JACKET SUITS. DEBBY SUITS. METBOPOLITAN SUITS. vote of the ‘ople at a general election in the said ‘The sbove styles in SUMMER CASSIMERES, Biatrce Aoi howe nat this act shail be in | QHEVIOTS, WHITE DUCK, MARSEILLES and ‘AGal DOLURED LINENS, manvfactured with taste and The act for levying @ tax for the years for the payment of the Interset as coolly <e. a = _ i feeued by the District of Cote eene othe rovisions of an actentitled Anact wathorizing the | ,Al80,SHIRTS, COLLARS, DRAWERS, TIES, ng Fopars in aid Dstt Oy te innteg" offer | oon ose and repairs in t, by ung of four million of bonds and levy t opportunity for good goods st low prices. Of the iutercet as it shall sunuaily secre eee and submitting the act, wi — of four millions of Be the people improvessent bonds te ov emen .t0-m eral election in the said NOAH WALEER & 00., at 8 gene; Third. That the tickets for and against this PENN: shall be deposited in the ballot boxes which the Gant oa Pee AVEO ernor is required to provide for the deposit of the ballots which may be cast for the act entitled" Au J. HEIBERGE! ining the District of Columbia to create a F.4: Ditnaer ee i. ¥. London 00.) eaments a ‘said by the iarulng of four millions of bonds med CEES, SENT AnD Have, MERCHANT TAILOR, Hotel. (late Brown's, yt Ne BOS Poss avenue, Wastineton. Zing tax for the payment of the interest as it shall annually accrue thereon and eubmitring tle act with the question of the issuing of the four millions of improvement bonds toa vote of the people ‘at a general election iu said District,” and in ra tothe question of the issuing of ‘fi ti CHINES. impromrt! Bondestnd the ciction te eierene | __ SEWING MACHIN ieact shall bee coke ; Persons entitied to vote andotherwive,tn accord: | PERFECTION ATTAINED. ance with the laws and rej in lations which applicable to the holding of general elections in eatd District. Fourth. Upon closing the polls, the ballots for and Sgainst this ter shall te counted by the election offl- cera, and a tally list thereof be made out, and upon the completing of the counting of said ballots and du- licate returns of the votes cast in each election dis- t for this act together with statements of the ag. ALL THOSE WHO WISH A KEALLY PERFECT SEWING MACHINE, ONE ABL& TO STAND ON ITS MERITS, ARE INVITED TO EXAMINE THE iMPROVED HEYSTONE. rate number of votes cast thereat for members» SALESROOM, 711 MARKET SPACER. oun fie Legislative Assembly. shall, within ferne SROOM, 711 ACB. own hours be made out and signed by. the cameo) ooeet Witicox a cise y several election Veron ol or districts, which returns shall designate the number of votes cast for this lean, one of which returps shall be in the election. box of each election district with the other ‘pay of said election and the others shall be plated tm a led envelope and be directed to the Secretary of the be placed in his hands by ono or more of Pith, Ou receiving the anid envel ining |. On receiving envélopes containi the returns as aforcesid, the Socretary shall eeam ine u ind pgether the cast in cach district: nnd after de SEWING MACHINE AGENCY. PLEST ANDO LESS LIA8. _— eet ys 3 OUT OF ORDER. alia Agency at CHAS. BAUM'S CORSET AND HOOPSKIRT FACTORY, the reeuit to the Governor and Sie‘s cope of sk, | ~2onet_—__ Smeuroet Eatellignnore Befiding <*Siety ett tall appear rem aid retaroa ax cont: | L Yu even wonspuase 10 Sout tr ioeeore eld Peete Pace ten | reev aD Oe — Ri'acr af ater dae gare aan | 9, SAMILY Cuwine MACHINE claim the same in the papers of the District in which | Z@ving excluatyely the Self-Ad Sexttlo Ton this law may be published. If a majority of votes ao ican aaa . aaios shall be cast against this act st shall be void and of Wiictis testaterente of : Other machines taken. “unc. 2. And be it further enacted, That with the inachinge Ales A 1G Sone promptly . Iie pid thc om Rc nis | opttye SP" Beonen yan rin notice over the signature of the Governor and of the thepeoteat the { general election after ts passe REAL ESTATE AGENTS. — Wipapice AaW Se sed uafleceksl athe "acs | (yPIGR OF Ofte cd bet farsr wacie. That whereas ap ©. W. HAVESNER @ ©0., taking effect of emergency exists for ’ of fi al Ca ee ee Tae end eiror sh by the people, it | REAL ESTATE AND NOTE BROKERS, ierot by he oor HARLES L. 643 LOUISIANA AVENUE, Bpeaker of the House of iE, ae. THIED DOOB EAST OF SEVENTH STREET WILLIAM STICKNEY. President of the Council. eu 2l-sn THE NGOVikx Oiepubitehine am ect: ensue Fr mont and Potc a i Corner 16th and G streets, opp. U. 8. Treasury, ‘WASHINGTON, D. ©. Aicesowon asp ean merare aces? Oorner of Hew York svanue and 16th street.