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EVENING STAR. one 25, is7a. LOCAL NEWS. See . To-night. . S. Chanfraa in “Christie Johnstone.” Wall's Opera House —Mr. Aiken ond his New ‘York Company in “The Witches of New York.” Masonic Temple —The Orphan Boys’ Fair. Iwvortant Onpxes or THe Boarp or Pus- Lo Wonks.—At the meeting of the beard last evening it was ordered :—That notice be given fo property-owners to take no action in relation to improving the space between the building line and footways without special authority from ard. That her TF no one will be lowed to tap any sewer in the District exce s shall be designated by the boar, is rendered neecssary by recent de yelopments showing that sewers have been in- jured by being imprope: $2 will be made for each north side of G street, between Mth and 15th, ption of twelve fect reserved for wement, be graded, sodded and in- m post and chains, of a paticrn upon by the board. That all or foremen employed by the Works shall be at their place of duty during working hours. That no such emp! 1 to use any material or conveyance belonging to the board for his or their private we, nor for any. purpose other than for th efit of the District. That into.<- ication, neglect of duty, or a failure to comply With this order will subject the person offending to immediate dismissal. A committee of five gentlemen called upon the board in reference to the improvement of East Capitol street. and after stating their views Teceived the assurance that their request would be considered. The request of merchants on Penn i to be allowed to resume sprir nue was granted. Mr. Kirby, the contenctsr, fo po on with the work of ing, paving and parking New York and Rew Jcrcy avenues, "The Proposal to change the plan of improving 16th sireet to meet the ¥iews of the property-holders was discussed. ‘The new plan is to park the street 40 feet in the center itsentire length, from H street to the Boundary, and the chief engineer was directed to submit the necessary plans. The following letter was addressed to Major Richards, superintendent of police, yesterday, by order of board: a “ Hereafter you will please require persons Temoving buildings to show a permit for the same to Mr. Adol? Cluse, inspector of buildings for the Board of Public Works. No one will be permitted to remove or erect any building with- out having first obtained the requisite permit from said officer.” ein ieaesin Sear Boitixe, Wooo Pavements, axp Smuatr-rox.—The Board of Health met last evening, and Dz. Verdi, from the sanitary com- mittee, reported back the ordinance in rvlation to soap and fat boiling establishments, d&c., with an amendment extending the time for remedy- ‘tng the present imperteet system of condnctin; such business to sixty days. The amendmen’ was adopted and the ordinance passed. Several communications were presented and relerred— one requesting the arching of the run in sth mareet, between Rand 8; another complaining ‘of 2 pool of water near the Observa- and one from Dr. Dotch, late clerk of the requesting, as Messrs. Sewell & Co. have «d to enter into the ments to take the night soil of the city, that before arrange- ments are made he may have an opportunity to make a proposition. Prof. T. Taylor, of the altural Department, by leave, submitted a paper on a new antiseptic liquid for the preser- yation of wood blocks wed for road making, Bawing reference to the sanitary improvement of fhe public s.reets. On motion of Mr. Marbury, was referred to a special comnittee consisting of Drs. Cox, Bliss’ aed Verdi De itted @ preamble and resolution, which were adopted, the small-pox is pre- Yailing in Philadelphia in an epidemic furm, and by the constant travel between that city nd Washington this city may sooucr or later be invaded by the disease; th , the people of the District be invited to be , and the bysicians tothe poor be requested to inspect districts and vaccinate all people who have free of charge. ae Tux Fine Reviey Fuxp—The committee of trustees of public schools through whom was forwarded the hand-ome contribation of 81,272, fTaised by the teachers and pupils of the schools, have received a letter of acknowledgment from J. L. Pickard, superintendent of the public schools of Chicago, in which he says :—“May Heaven's richest gs descend upon you for this timely gift.” The Michigan State Asso- ciation has received a letter from Senator T. W- Ferry, acknowledging the receipt of $250. The same association has received the following additional contributions :-_N. W. Burchell, #2; Miller & Jones, $19; J. G. Garland, $10; Colone F. M. Faeh«: ; contributions from State ese sums were obtained by W. D. Mack, Esq., one of the committee ap- Pointed by the association. Dr. Boynton, pastor ef the Assembly Chureh, yesterday sent to Hon. ©. D. Conger, in Michigan, a draft for $74.31, a contribution ‘from the congregation of th: church. |The treasurer of the Assembly Presb terian Church has turned over to the proper authorities of Wisconsin and Michigan $134.61, the amount of the special collection at that church last Sunday for the relief of the safferers by the recent fires in es. ———. Tue Boarp or Arrrats recently designated by Acting Governor Stanton—Messrs. William Wall, George R. Wilson, Riley A. Shinn, and E. J. Mid jr.-—met to-day at the office of Superintendent H. A. Hall to hear grievances in Telation to the recent assessment. — Assessments have been made only on improvements made since the last assesementson real property during the past year. Those who are satisfied with the Old asses*ments will not be interested in this ses sion of the Appeal Board. The assessments on Personal property are made on the returns fur- Rished by the parties themselves, the assessors having only made valuations in cases where citi- zens neglected filling up the returns left at their Tesidences. In such cases the law authorized them to assess according to the best information they could arrive at. The board will be in session pis fen days from 9 a. m. to3 p. m., after which the list will be turned over to the Collector. peracteimnsy ncn A Nive Year Orp Boy Srears a Wazst- BARKow axp Seris It vor Ten Cexts— Joseph L. Roberts some ten days since lost a wheelbarrow, and yesterday found it in posses- sion of a little colored boy named James Henry Gorden, and bad him arrested and brought be- fore the Police Court last evening, charged with larceny. The boy deciared be was innocent, and that he had bought it from another bor Bamed Willie Bowman. Judge Snell told the Gorden lad that if he would satisfy him how he came by it as he said he would discharge him. The boy succeeded in getting security for his Bppearance. and this morning he brought in the one of whem he bad purchased the wheelbarrow, paying ten cents for it. The boy Willie Bo: Iman -— nine years of age, and confessed j that be picked it up and sold it, After repri- ing the bo: ye judge dismissed them. as Coxtracts ror District Work Awanpen. ‘Thos. Kirby bas been awarded and accepts tract for the construction of a sewer on } York avenue, from 7th to North Capitol street, | at beard prices. D. Hudnell bas been awarded contract to lay sewers on both sides of North “oe street, from B sireet to the Tiber creek, and to finish the footwalks between C and D Streets, at board prices. | The laying of the Sewers incindes all necessary traps. Wm. H. has been authorized to sink a well and erect pump on corner of Ith and A streets S. E.; also, to repair pump on Ith street, between O and P staeets S.E. Wilson & Greenwell have been directed to repair pomp on G street, be- tween Ist and North Capitol streets N. W., and Wm. N. Tucker to repair pumps corner of 12th and € streets S. W.. and on Maryland avenue and 13% streets S. W. ies Canty Jonx Briveg.—To-day having been duly advertised as the time for the opening of bids for furnishing the stone coping for Cabin Jobn Bridge, on the Washi Aqueduct, Gen. Babcock was at the office of the Chief E: required for 81.75 per cable foot. The contract will doubtless be awarded to the firm Wentioned. ——_-—____ ©. K. Hanmis, Esq.,of the Patriot, is confined se bis bed, we regret to bear in consequence of maccident which Recessitated a surgical opera- tion. ningweince 7 piece of ve stable matter on the ik and slippe: fell, ide ‘severe! Since the operation be is improving, seat pinta ox WE Busrerss Prorzrty Satz—Green & W"- Mams, auctioneers, sold, on Monday, the thr- stary brick store and dwelling at street, between New York avenue fer $9,500. It was Fire 1X, ALEXANDRIA—The bakery io Arniff & Co., ut the corner of Dake and Wak ington sireets, Alexandria, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning at 4 o'clock. The b: ng formerty called | Hall, and was the Property of Mr. O. 8. Siber. enh « ae Wittarp verses WILLarp.—T¥e > in thecaeof HA. Wilurd again 0. Willers, leav: given to file crows bill, on the creas Oil showha'n lay the hen of the e cTOme not ‘original ease when reached oa the docket 7S: that Mesers. Wm. L. inted the ——~ to Seety 3 ompany, of a hens alter paying all its Clieage losses. SO ” hy there nsed Locals. AL. JuTICE BY TAE GUTEER: Drepare for ite superstructtre; now Conde GEORGETOWN. CITY ITEMS. , AN TARY ot tae. Binaries af ipgpetingioiapengaetreer = —_—— D, 9} A r 7 eubent: the negeatieeneh ot cuteeninr. | SHOE D® | mason Exscriox.—Potomac Roysl Arch | peg piace Dorsain Parraroows for 29, | QEGALPEBLICETION OF THE acr of otis Ans.tas cent, Tet rtictone ‘The wood blocks heve bean laidon Méth strest, Seagiss tele mocting at the Masonic Temple, | 910 and.#12 are daily put on sale, and are su- | 1%, Iwi, FIXING THE TIME FOR from the Circle to L street on Bigh street, last night, and elected the fol- | Perior articles for the prices named. BOL! A GENE ‘LEOTIONS IN THE Mr. Justice Swayne is building a handsome owing officers for the aE —Most Ex- Fine Black Cloth Vesis fur #, $5 and $6. Dr OF CO: 1A. ad:lition t his residence. Gcllent Bagh Priest, Robert W. Hardy; Excellent | One Price Only. AN Act fixing the time for ho! mnilltes a Wm. S. O'Neil has been appointed a bailiff of King, Allen Wall; Excellent Scribe, B.S. Hed- Gxo. ©. Hexxrxo. Elections in _ Di ‘authorisi ney qerense debt the Criminal Court. Te nemren KK. '. Cropley; Secretary, W. 410 7th street, N. W. pet ema tn for gpecial Imprevemouts snd repairs in sai one The roads in the county of Washington, on the : weler. oo therein hel ne fc ~ = Tice eit al Paste Tue Waeat Manxer—Hartley & Brother Vases, 5 Stax for payment Feast Pn einsees DME Ren thewene®: | | Ne ale ghey Pane oC eho ek igvember be jatchels, Bre. 2. aadbed Fertner ually accrue thereon, and sabmicting the act, ib ‘" four Hite nese conesiaieg Oa, Sine beneabec coe | en et nome hare Magen eran wert as Peter Sat eee % " om 2 = FR Fire Ward dinrict, fan Sytem ‘Rovinge | eke Ur eam Oneqrncens —Thow of on: Pocket Books, soon st be Bara sage sty se tea ane wes enor = tht 2 § | citem who dail ness in in, Fine Penknires, t h “ 4 And i streets and the borseawere badivingarech | were obliged to hoot i through the mad ‘and | received at Prize okie Jewelry Store, Approved, Anant 1. i sion | (Sing be rmenty pend darn weet Saath} ihe | Sania Cetra’ Mall Enews set Pee ‘About ILovclock, Inst might Ofleee Pace, | rain down Bridge street to the present terminus | 7°c2tve Pennsylvania avenue, between 44 and + D. COOKE. Governor. _ 00 31-8 | Orr of ihe ive Assembly of the District afore. | Tertner. said road shall be Constractnd. from Buy extinguished aburning fence on ioe | Of, she strect ears at 26th stree., Washington, | oh strecrs OTICE BY THE GOVERNOR AND SEORR- | $4 approved A 19th, S71, entitled “An act | some point on the Potomac river at pene Rr pe Pera oe Reed 10 | this morning, giving them a little foretaste of bald otcatal es NOZiGE BY ,THE GOVERNOR AND SECRR- | fo ing @ tax for the payment of the interest as it | which shall besatistactory to sald Board of Pautic Froeh h baarel oC Ta eet ene, REA Ete | Wie to extort Sa winters Sad grees con | ik JEwEL.—Sozodont purities; Sozodont beau- to the people of the District of Oolumble,for | Bonde authorized tobe, feomad by te Dette arc: | Wares ana tect foriher enacted That fp onter to ia marriage Tisense was takeout atthe cleck’s | spoken victims to the parsimony of the street | tiftes; Sozodont gratities all who use it. Sold by fieaperovel, of ca act of the | Sambi. by en act eutitied "Au art mesic he wide for the payment of sald subscription’ the office, to-day in the name of Albert W. Aiken | Taltoud Company. used remarks not compli. | druggiste and perfumers. ws of said D) District of Columbia to crente a debt for epeeval im. | Governor Is herevs autboriaet te he rexie and Alice Logan, who are now playingat Wall's | ™entary. ovements and in said District the | tered or bonds of the Metriet Col ne of four miliitns cf boadecamd ieveing’s tes | SEA erent ohicet of their feme on their for the payment of the interest as it shall aruunlly | faces ahetl be ota acerue ‘thereon, ‘an dtting the act with the | of the District, and sball be red question of the issuing of four millions of imetore- | sfer date; and bear #ix per cont ment toa vote Keneral elec rir, to tion tn the ‘said f Bisteich.” wi be ‘submaitted to The nt ie of said Dist it approval or disap. inion Male Proval. with the saidct ehtitied "kn met wxchoris Ov Coctanne epee ntent the Distriet of Columbia to create a debe y hereby Gibom that at the noxk pears) special improvements and repairs tn said D 4 ei > United States naval officer residing in this city | Pastitues may secure elegant suites of rooms Tcl reported that Mise Pattio Biller, dauzh- | offer to subscribe 810,00 towards the establish- | while taccime either be geak oe ee ter of Mr, Justi Miller, of the United States | tent of an omnibus line from High street tothe | plete with all comforts and luxuries, atthe Amer- Si Court, is s00n to be ‘married to Mr. | Capitol, the fare to be five eentseach way. It | tean House, Boston. The Mersrs. Rice ara widely Stoughton, a young New York law * | ie gencrally agreed that if such a line is estab- | known as among the most nopuine and cocseer Wn PN won whe shot Hilleary Haten- | lished that it will be patronized by all of our | ful of American landlords. ins in Georgetown some weeks since, wm crm. | Citizens, as no one would ride in the street cars : ———— itted to jal by Judge Snell inst evening, tho | *@8in alter the treatment to which they have | HLAtt’s Vegetable Sitilian Hair Renewer re- Judge hetding that the grand jury must examine | been subjected by a corporation which could | stores to ba'd heads a fine healthy growth orhair, i £0 easily afford them relief but refuses todo so. | Sf the hair cells are not closed up. fon tn the Ditsict of Gone bia’ Caeheet ee suing of four million of bonds, aod nto the case and decide whether it is one of * 2 sesso —-_—— oan Wolescaen jotembor, IAI, | fx for the parment of the, intoreet as it sha justifiable homicide. - nica ich ark ak FRenct ax>ENctisn Wonstep Coats AND we twenty-second day of that month.)the act | Tally accrue thereon. and eubm: rece enmrss En St |. eee aerialinn | yeeros epee | easel Renee a have formed a I) e_advancem: = a 10,21; EISEMAN & Buo., 505 7th street. : “ ipeingumees” Ox df Uarpesterpretiaons,| deteutr erran Whe wenyem toscc | | ONE | Raman e Bae mora aly Til Sethe Artpngrlceton anor | Shier Stat oee ee sietive : bonds. to a vote of ti enititied "An act authorizing the District of Go. | Provement Tumba tocreste Mic for npectal Jmaprovemenia and | 4 pesos Said ae real Pp reomal ors? 78, Fepairs in said District by the ingning of four million | ould Secor wy bets arnt pemarel clection after fim cata Dirrict, the pecerein ct wane JB Tmbrie. vice president; W. C.’Robinson, | A man hamed Allison Weaver, who reached | BOYS’ Danny Surra-eh & Bro. of bonds and levying 8 tax for the payment of the | fhe Hews of sald act entitled “AM sot tes Shall cyestitate 0 opecial font seieed ara Cae fecretary; W. M. Hervey,’ treasurer; and C. | Detroit from Port Huron on Wednesday, had a Ne ee eae ena cocina of the Lattin oa | Really eccrec te four million d:llers of bona McBride, critic. 7 Tih street, M ding. narrow and curious escape from being roasted | 20247 oe ae ae By the prematnre explosion of a blast in the | alive in the north woods. His Virginia avenue tunnel for the Baltimore and | Detroit Free Press of Thursday: Potomac ruitroad, between 8th and 9th streets | Weaver isa single man, about fifty years old, bites Sen res cmon, 2st, yesterday afternoon, a colored man named | and served all Shroagh the war inan Ohio regi-| _ See the prices at which four of the leading Brown was completely buried beneath the | ment of infantry. Up to two weeks ago he was Sewing Machines are sold in the United States [opened earth. | He was exhumed by his fellow | at work for a man named Bright, ten milesfrom | and Eegiand: laborers, and found to have received no serious | Forestville, es fireman of a shingle mill. Two ting thorined to be isemed by the District of Colnmbin by | "Bnce4 Ned ke vrs orined to * etrict « % Corner ee ee ee eee den Le cnla Diacice face | amect cutithed "Am act suthorining the District yt | cerita tts ce Pere ato Fee baron, tn cald District, SF, | Columbia tocreate a debt for epsctal imperrtnts published befure thy general election, as baba ETS pet poy ap ooh hg pf Tot and repairs in said District by issuing of four | quired by the fourteenth section of the charte Broxided by eai ro tg mphencace ey onda, and ler the District of Columbia, (act of Congress of Feb i pape he peer ay nus! ween, | Faery twenty-one cighteen hundred aad seventy jour millions of bonds oF ae pine anestion af the | one.fand by suitable proclamation to sulmnit the istoldinthe | Fievres Witt Nor Lre! How Large Fortunes Are Made. c provement bonds, te 0 thy nd prescribe form in whic Price in England. Inthe U. 8. Mnpcchpakl eet ald vet te beets selcoeed at ofthe people at a gensral election in said | it shall be saved pen ea , wd peta injuries. or three days before the approach of the flames, 00 © ci herew: * ‘ wet ;, aa —_—___ which eventually destroyed that section, Bright Sn. “os HD COOKE, actiasis as oth au peniek Bate Bpraker of the mre ot D-beasies, The Republican Row in the Second | and bis family lett for Forestville, and the next 33 00 6 0 Governor of th: pines race. subjoined and publication thereof is herewith made ‘Council, strict. ali the men employed about the place either 40 00 45 00 poveg LA B.D. COOKE, Approred. Angns: 19.101 At a meeting of republicans in Brightwood | followed his example or made haste to reach | The ahene prices are for exactly the same Secnatars Governor of the District of Columbia. _ D. COOKE. Governor. eum tm {in the Second legislative district) last night, | their homes. On leaving: Brighs informed his | classes of machines as sold in countries. | aw Actavt the District of Cotumbia to create Secretary Sine Betis tle. piers s exccutive comuutiies of tat Uitict inererors | ethene tc ee eee taking ‘heir | ANGE 18 scarcely any diference in the cost of | “a AcheYor aprefal improvements aid repare’in | yg levying a tax for the payment of the int er ecutive committee of hat district has recom. | war: em to lose m™ ime in, ir at a ‘named ea! ‘ v mended and ordered a convention of delogaies | cceepn’ Having no property to lose or family to | M&t@tial and labor in any of the above- fad levying a tax for the payment of the interest | cst) as it shail annually ‘sccrus on four millve | {5° REGISTRATION NOTICR to be held = the ae (oem a to ae eae a| take — of, Reece fe hee 3) ae Afiaavit—W. G. Wilson, President of the delegate, and certain disaffected parties, bolting | stay and see the circus out,” me e | wilson Sewing Machine Go, 1 toe action Of the comamltion, ore circulating a | intended@saving the mill if’posible. fie has | 2 — =? gees fe pa ace! bo een, tty lars of bonda, suthoriz d tobe issued by the the uct with the question of the lavuing of dea fone ict of Columbia by a act eutited * An ect | TO THE VOTERS OF THE DISTRICT OF ap- “et = f oJ authorizing the District of Columbia to create & OL “ peared before me, and made oath that the above | Millich of improvement tue P*- | Gebt for special improv ne call for a mass convention: therefore this meet. stubborn sort of a spirit, and the fact thatevery- prices are correct and taken by him from cir- ements repairs nd District by the ioe of tour millfene oa bones ‘The Board of Registration for the District 07 Uo- ing heartily sanctions the action of said commit- | body else went induced him to stay. ‘x for te culars published in the United States and En; and levying a ta: Payment of the interest | Iumbia will hold sessions from 12 o'clock, m., until md stigmatize as disorganizers all those | As soon as the men left he set to work and land ‘under the corporate names of the coil es at as am accrue eye 7 o'clock, p. m., of each dey hereinafter mentioned. King et aioe were naga: | Naied Qu eos, ta he hc | panes mauler ad wach Giles | Ht milla: amertacer tates Strat | trim pipes of egnerng ovens Pe committee. The resolutions were bitterly op- uric ves, RED. SMITH b J vs ae posed by Mr. J. H. McChesney. Mr. Ruffin read | light machinery of the mill, as well as a stove Clerk of the Court of Common Pigas oie | erie one st @ general election in Bie oer Dewie ot Cote, ot Se Riveting comes the call for the mass convention, and Mr. Mc- | and a quantity of crockery ware. There was laces: Chesney denied that he ga of Cayahoga Co., 0. plenty of water in the vicinity of the mill, and he | The Wilson Sewing Machines are for wale at SEVENTRENTH DISTRICT. ‘con, filled several barrels full, besides wetting down wine All that part of the city of Weshington lying within and Gco. T. Martin, | house, mill, stock and everything which would | ‘Terms Oe vupriiscs en dieee we the following bounde: Commencing et Bight! strect is of the Neck and Tennallytown | burn,’ scattering several hundred pailtuis of | 7° eer He west,and running slope G street sonth to tie cana elubs. Mr. Me moved that the resolu- | water on the ground around the buildings, Notice to THe Pupwic.—l. Becker & Co. thence along the line of the esnal northwerdly fons e laid on he table Ist, A seone of con | " When night came and the ‘ire had mot ap- | guceetor to P. Wallach, dealer inmen's, youths netthwestwardly tis junction with Marsland ove, fusion ensued, during which Mr. Ruffin ared, he jeer his absent comrades. ; ig, have’ reel friends left the house, iat his setf-coneel. eum left him. About ton | stock Of goods, Sich ther ase sellin Fee ce nacent Uecyuateomnet Bearente ae o'clock the heavens were 60 light that he could | lowest market price. Those in want of clot half street; thence up Four-end-e-half street to tbe caval, and along the live of the eamal to Eighth street weet; thence down Eighth street west to @ on WEDNESDAY, October 2, 171, at 8 C, between Four-and-e-balf aud Sixth Necessary Distaict ImrnoveMents On- | see the smallest objects around him, and there | or gent's fi ing goods, would do well to penxp—The Board of Public Works has direct- | was a roaring in the forests which sounded like | and examine the ed 18 sireet lamps to be placed on Massachusetts | waves beating against rocks on theshore. He | elsewhere. avenue, between 12th and 1éth streets, and one | began to suspect that he would soon receive the Odeon Hall, corner 4% street and Pa. ave. at the corner of 15th and Samson streets. | visit predicted, and accordingly made prepara. P s all kinds of thermo: streets southwest, Washington. Fito Boundary eect to be grated, Ge dc | Sheng bt SToame RE around are | aromewrs Ns St BUH Of hermometers and | 5 fo concn for ine Diatit gf Coluber, oy paar ea mercer he agora —F EIGHTRENTH DISTRICT. walks laid, the Eraveled and parked; and | digging ere and there, and Weaver wen: t0 | _Conxs, &.—Dr. White, chiropodist, No. 635 | Sral taxce of suid District shall be collsersd’ anf te | eaid’yearee ly to the provisions of the act of | _ All that nant af te cits ot Saainaen een eeri the engineer was directed to survey the same. | work and dug ore ot these pits deep enough for | 15th etrect ite Treasi ‘ashington, and | applied and used exclusively for the payment of the Gongrow, ted ‘An act to provide @ government | Of G strect south, between South Capitol streetant Se Assistant Engineer B. D. Carpenter has | him to stand ..p in. No.7 North ¢ ‘arles street, Baltimore, success- | interest annually accruing en said b- for the District of Columbia. npprow February | Eighth street west, on THURSDAY, October 98 been directed to have a fence erected on| He then Bed it nearly full of water, and took | fully treats Corns, Bunions, Ingrowing Nails, | Sze. 3. ne cone cones cane Gover- fr the paz clghtcon hundred soveuty-ows, and 1661. at the Greenleaf Coffee Mills, No. 462 the new road, near the large culvert | care to saturate the ground around it for a dis- | &c., without pain. shall Lennard de mf ee ae District shall be collected. andl te reptnd nen S24 | street south, between Four-end-a-balf and Sixth between Wetzel’s and Georgetown College, | tance of several Going to the mill, he Sins gw SSunane aud fos lub Mroller. prepare a ‘be designated “special im. | exclusively for the payment of the annually | streets west, Washington, pata eco Dl grene ptf ine Ae Serre car reensnee peas awed i in Ceo, novelty in Hoopekiris are now ateshibition et 6 | provement bonter’ and shall be slgned by the Gov- | accruing on sald ted tt th act sha | be, end NINETEENTA DISTRICT red to 1, new ones erected on | and saw that the ightly covered the mout . | ernor, countersigned by the Secreta: 7 5 Ba is D street, between 9th and 10th southwest; North | of the little well. “I kalkerlated it would be | Baum's Hoopekirt and Corset Factory, 408 Tth | f*™0r rand haveaiiixed to themthe seal of the Dis. | trict, entitled “An ‘act authorising the District of | AM that part of the city of Washington tying A, between ist and 2d east; Ist, between North | tech go,” said he, “but it was te best [| Street. =~ trict. mee eee for vemouts | within the following bounds: Commencing at Fif Capitol and Massachusetts avenue. Hydrants | could do.” At midnight he had every arranged, | xrp Groves for ladits and gentlemen. The | , SES: 4: And be it further enacted, That the bonds re istrict by the lesuing of four | teenth etrect cast, and running north te Be were ordered to be placed at the corner of &th | and the roaring then was awful to hear. ‘The : : Bs i £ 3 4 A cd E A BF it 4 A ‘ H an Hr actin couithwest; 3st street, between G | clearing was ten or twelve acres in extent, and | Best loves imported; also, a novelty in and H northwest; 23d and H; 22d ‘and H; 7th | Weaver says that for two hours before the tire so} y be r Dollar G} id, until for shall be de- | of the interest as it annually accrue thereon | Street; thence along Boundary street to North Capt- class Glove. be early and securea po od with the Comptroller ot eald Dis and he | and the act, with ty uf them to go out | cf four millions of improvement bond, toca fete at | talatrects thence do neh Oe Baum’s Kid all not permit any one or more of them to go on! , tO 8 ¥ tnd Bows Teached hin tere was & constant dight acrom | Semoeane ten anus’ oC reenter ot he pos deaiun, exce} for tie parpcscn of this act: | the peaple at a glection ip the eald Dizcrict ¥ teoues due Sie aes se oem corner ¢ ground of *mall animal ¢ rested for a So shall give such security for - ‘after z 7th street west, between Maryland ave: moment from giving the house another wetti Goetz Patuwr Iurcectina Gas anv | ing as may be roquired by the OuaTRors, and be | the passage of this act.which Aclection soeapects | eveune, and own pegs wg evenue to North street; oth street west, between D and E streets. | down, a bores dashed into the opening at full Laur Suanxs will save one-half of the quan- shall Keep 8 segiater of account bowie which bs a Upon the pg ge Teeahall be | OAPitol street; thence down Morth Capital street to The superintendent of streets was directed to | speed'and made for the house, where he stopped | tity of gas or coal oll consumed withore che nee woe ve | publirhed fn the Daily Chronicle: Baits ican, | E 8nd along E to Fifteenth stroct cast,on FRIDAY, repair V street, between Mth and Ith streets; | and turned toward the fire. Weaver could see | of them. They are cheap and durable. A. Ro- asof the | aud Evening Star, in said Di and | October 27,1571, at the Assessor's Office of the Nine” also, to have entrance to alley in square No. 16) | him tremble and shake in his excitement and | senthal, No. 404 tue , is the agent for them, OF to be | in such other Papers as the Governor may direct, | teenth District, No. 80 H street north, between repaired. The gas company and the water | terror, and felt a pityfor him. After a moment | and also for Goets’s Double-cone Chandelier That two millions and the pul — thereof be continued for three North Capito and First street @et, Washington. registrar were directed to have mains laid on H | the animal gave utterance to a snort of dismay, | Keflectors, and the Diamond Diffusive Daylight — 4 a ge said election shall be TWENTIETH DISTRICT street, from 3d to Boundary, as soon as practi- | ran two or three times around the house, and | Reflectors, Gres daria the veen ene ight hentved | printed. and thes te tose See ‘shall De inabe Sieh pasted acta aken cable. The superintendent of streets was di- | then shoi off into the woods like a rocket. Seay cer gees Solairante enean itil the expiration of the first | words following, to wit All that part city ‘eshington lying south rected to have an alley in square No. 333 con- | Not long after this fire came. Weaver stood | . HuMa® Hafu in Switches, Cars, Chatcloen | Siccl quater alter the eiiearmeat of tie aint ‘ror of E street north, between Borth and Sonth demned and opened; Th and streets east, be- | by his well, ready for the emergency, yet curious | Braids in all shades have just been by jar session of the and one & tax for the period of twenty years fcr the | streets and Fourth street ext, on MONDAY, Octo- tween Maryland avenue and H streets, to be | to see the breakingin of the Hames.” The roar, | Chas. Baum, who intends to make this a ney Baymont of the interest as it shall annually accrue | Ler 90, 871, at No. 41 Seuth A stroot, near First graded and sidewalk laid; also, to have dirt de- | ing increased in volume, the air became oppres. | branch of his well-known establishment, 408 7th dep Ae 4 street cast. Washington. ited at corner of Sth and M streots removed. | sive, cloud of dust and yey rhecwe seen street. Ladies go and see the new styles. sealt, tedtoen | pctenided an TWENTY-FIRST DISTRICT. © water registrar was directed to have a water wn, and he could see james throu: ©] “Have You Seen It?"—The beautifa ‘and con- | lumbia to create All that part of the city of Washington lying within main laid on north A street. uperinten- | trees.’ It did not run along upon the ground, é and repairs in said District ce ying: dent of streets was directed to have B and © | nor leap from tree to tree, but it came on like a | Straight cto or acnerge ligt ag ire ‘ furcaer enacted, That upon the | millions of bonds aud the following bounds: Commescing at South Oaro- streets north, between Ist and 11th streets, | tornado, a sheet of flamereaching from the earth y street, line avenue, and running up Fourth street eset to E graded. graveied and sidewalks laids thereon. | to the top of the trees. Asit struck the clearing | Pext t the Original Franc’s, 453 Tth pipe was ordered to be erected at the corner | he jumped into his well and closed over the i u | B street north; thence along E strest north to Fif- t8 of the suing of four millions ‘of improvement 5 the of Puvilc Works. and. st I be disbursed by said | vote of ple teenth street east; thence down Fifteenth street east 7th and A streets southeast. labhs. He could no longer sce, but he could | OUR EW STYLES OF UORSETS and some Soara for the perinent of te pee eran eae | peel ee pen to C street north; thence slong © street north to tho bmengraer ear. He says that the flames made no halt new improved have {rst come from our factory | ments and repairs in said District, ae 2 the | the words following, > Eastern branch; thence along the line of the Eastern He estore a the aioe, aE DAanpex | whatever, nor ceased their roaring for anin. | in Europe, and shat! 0-1 0 defy any coment incidental expenses thereof, and for no branch to B strect south; thence along B strect JaraL—Yesterday in the Police Gourt J. F. | stant, but he had hardly got the opening closed tition. Evi ect Sor 1 7 Molere and Joseph R. Wheatley wore arraigned | before the house and alll ery pair wastauted to be a perfect fit. were burning like | C. Baum, Corset and Hoopskirt Manufacturer. on the charges of assault and battery with intent Under, and both were downin five minutes. The south to Fifteenth street east; thence down Fif- on fee — de a fe ED tecnth street east to D street south; thence along D pete Reindeer as ieeterninabnteenl a econ, Snloap the work mall _ > ce Oe to kill preferred by each other. The firstnamed | -moke came down to him powerfully, and his —= $ jenta, roviaigns of an street south to Sout! roling avenue, down H pinployed at the Capitol, and the latter will be | den was «0 hot thathe could hardiy breathe. | Georgetown Advertisements. opt in the case of the Snel execution of ei pract | Dietrick South Carolina avenue to Fourth strest east, on remembered as a witness for the defence in the | | He knew that the planks abore him me on J Darden case. The charge against Molero was | fire, but, remembering their thickness, he waited BX THOMAS DOWLING, Auct’r; Georgetown; first taken up, and Wheatley testified that in till the roaring of the flames had died away,and to % 8 u t m | &nd repairs in said District, by the iasu! TUESDAY, October 51, 171. et the southwest Provements which may be made by virtue of this act | million of bonds carried © Peer at cine ae quiclere made some re- | then with his head and hands turned them over | CARPENTER SHOP, TOOLS, BENCHES, &c., = on corner of East Capitol end Eighth streets cast rovisions of the aforesaid act of Oongress of the | and ceniiting te act, with Washington. c., AT AUCTION. enty-first day of February, eighteen hundred and | ieeuing of four TWENTY-SEOOND DISTRICT. mark about going to the corner of 12th ani | and put out the fire by dash'ng up water with On FRIDAY, October 27th, 1871, at 3 : promotion of | rote of heres om E (street to—(using the words of witnesses’ | lis hands. Although it was asoll night, aud 3 ee p.m, Lwill sell.on the Begmsen on Ere ones and exclusively for the of | District All that part of the city of Washington lying with- Sees on the Darden trial) and he | the water had at first chilled him, the heat Corcoran alley, in the rear of Bridge strevt, eC. 8. And be tt , That if any as in the following bounds: Commencing at the Eastern: if Molere referred to him, when | gradually warmed it up until he says that he | between Bigh onbNeny “Song streets— hadno knife. branch at the foot of Fourth street east, and running : - One Fram: ter Shop. Benches, Tools, &c., &c. 0 erent ane Carel . sage heey S 7, so ion tl inal Court he (W.) struck him with a cane. Molere testi- | pianks and putting out the fire, avd then the R, B. J. SOUTHWORTH, Physician to the A Narntbe 7 - Jong D street south to Fifteenth street fied that he was talking to Capt. Boost at tis | pianks, an paseed.* The earth around wes oo Poor. Third district, (Georgetown west of High | tent in the il of tis District for tee SiGe ap eee time about going out E street, when Wheatley | tire in spots, house and mill were gone, leaves, Stroy) bas changed his Omice Hours, as follows ;— three nor more than twelve months, and by Seearest 00 St | ccath: thence out B stvect south $0 the Boson came up and asked, “Are you talking about | brush, and’logs were swept clean away as if | 8%. Se. fine of not lege than five hundred dollars ‘nor more | shell annually accrue thereon and submitting the Qeonch,and ctong the Mectern Seema te toe teas oF oa =e Be gg agra phony Sh {itotere) —— gale pd we ene pep and nothing B* THOMAS DOWLING, Auct’r: Georgetown. than one thousand dollars. acl a the issuing of the four | long gy S ere. ut soot and ashes were to be seen. — Ske. 9. And be tt further enacted, That this act | millions of im wement bonds toa vote lolere was fined #10 ited to the people or electors of said | at a generale! lcotion in said District,” Fourth strect east, on WEDNESDAY, November 1, using | After the fire had somewhat cooled off, Weaver TRUSTERS SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES- E FF Hq E ny to the question of th: of tom 1871, at the northwest corner of Ninth and K streets, Hraustt again hs aeeaage; Sxl the charge | made an examination of his caches, and found | ZATE ON MORTGOMENY STREET, NEA | Ditriot of the frat genertl lection w eases Improvement bonds, and the election Iu refereme | opposite Anacostia engine house, Washington, of assault against him diemimed. Wheatley was | that considerable of the property buried hed | SEAUD, Ceol a deter eck to me, dated the | fea teastagel tie box aitons of Sake nies this act shall be conducted in all respects, as regards GEORGE 8. GIDEON, Sinad $20 and costs for assault and battery. Mr. | been saved, although he lost all his provisions 2th day ‘of May tht, ud reeorded tm liber | 18,the mod hereinafter provided. mameiz: ned with te late ad tapenccener wines |n nocord- WILLIAM SYPHAX, illiams gave notice of an appeal, and at- | excent a piece of dried beef, which the fire had |» folio 207, one of the land records of Wash- <A Tf gel a ‘aa the Governor may di- | a ieable to the holding of memecat elections in said P.M. DUBANT, ley was held in the sum of $200. cook-d as in an oven, without spoiling it. He | ington county, in the District of Columbia, end at | D2 e lone teen Peessaeh the subtest meee ROBERT GRIFFIN, Tu Bauriwone asp Potomac Rattno. Plate Meet ee tee gen seven the Will'sallsat public wuctiou? tothe Wishes hinder, | baecntinwed fr three months. prior foseld clection. | Zour Slosing the polls, the ballots for and MATTHIAS H. HUNTER. On the tunnel, ear the Navy-vard, for this | Parlor tho nextday he ee ae ine greater | will ellvat public auctions ths jwshest bidder, vintols nd those in Inror of eokd ack: aod at the. | Sere aie tay ee eee Bene Of the elect Wx. C. Barren, Clerk. waa road the work ‘ts being rapidiy pushed ahead. | Enough so that ho could pick Eis way ve tho eee of Roventber, teri at 4 S5teek,P.Big that lot of | Pouce of sald bonis, or of tho Contraction ot oat eee but it is not probable that it will be completed | Or the burned village. He was nearly twelve pee oy oe Ray AG ‘aniform depth of'uinety | debt, be in the words following, to wit : SEWING MACHINES. ame toon ag - Fepenes ie a hours going the twelve miles, as trees were fa!!- Vfeet. and contained within the folle ee i wi mMoetes ing, logs burning, and’ the fallen timber | and bounds: ‘Begiuning at plates ead Bane five hundred feet of the arching with some exca- | hadi in Sane ten B broastiock once | ponmrs stenks Stent ea oP ae eee yating to do, and if the weather continues | which no one could climb. east corner formed by the intersection of said street favorable the work will be completed im the and Bool sueet, and ruauing thence south with the time named above. Seneca stone was the ma- T= KEYSTONE SEWING MACHINE line of Montgomery street fifteen (15) feet; thence makes the least noise, runs easier, and performs st ninety (0 feet toa ten-foot alley; thence north every Geacript ; fabr: terial selected or ally for the tunnel, but, E GREAT DISCOVERY. _ by and withalley fiteen (19) feet; thenes went anoere herty wiht ovener ctiaaien teem aay veh oe tho muighearkeed of te Serpe LETTER FROM GENERAL HOWARD. Luh, SEIS} 0d Minoo of be- chine mode. Agency ot were obliged to obtain other stone, and are eeeron DC. Jaty 2, Wer. Puor.T. A. Coox:—Denr bow using blue gneiss with the Seneca. | used the BALM OF LIF y family sh, Te was suggested some time ‘since, that a tom: | Seah PALM, OF LIFE. in my fern Tameladis | terest from day of ‘sale. necured by deed ot trust om Forary depot should be built enst of the tunnel, thers in commending an article that is evident- Pe 5 and if roa opened from that point as early a? fy doigg = inch good, JOHNSON & COLLEY'S, oct-tf 711 Market Space, bet. 7th and Sth sts, cing and stamps at purchaser's cost. AGAINST SPECIAL IMPROVEMENTS. ri te, and the lay - tions which may beapplicable to the Tolding of goa- s and add together the she act of the District of Columbia en- gett eich ditrictaud after ding 9 aball certify W 11100x 2 Gina to be complied with in ten days from ” is - result Governor Poseible,and the officers of the company were truly, Big BeLOWARD,, | der of antes or the Drperty Will be rewold at theriak | [ulds <Anect authorising the, District of Cotum: | the reeuit to the Gove Tecontset his omen? SEWING MACHINE AGENCY. clined to adopt the suggestion, but we learn ae ep pase nd cost of the detent eng beat 7. Trustee. repairs in said District, by the iesaing of four mii- Bixth. If it shall appear from said returns as certi- that they have abandoned this idea believing | Letter from JUDGE WYLIE, of U. S. Supreme * i lions of bonds, and laying a tax for the payment of | fied toby Secretary pet 9 ity of the votes | THE SIM. TAN, LESS LIABLE TO that by the first of January they will be enable’ Court, D.C. _0cit_ [Courier] ___THOS. DOW “| the interest 5 ff shall annually accrue thereon, | cast for inembers of said ve Assembly shat GET OUT OF ORDER. Sod Virgtate evemns to Canara ay ees | DearS: Taare De EL, Fate ABD WINTER Goops. [Suing of the four mitlices of isepedvensct Ready | {force and effect, sud the Govsrior shall Pro | agency at CHAS. BAUM'S emit maoneville, @ few mile ch 0 rs ‘vote of the people at a general election in said | c same papers istrict in w fh timore, where th i tial. and am much pleased with its JOBN H. SMOOT, fevoey this Inw may be published. I ‘of votes {he herve cane ii Caan ny wis comment. with petit Seah ecco and oes | 110 Brox Brazer, Gzonorrows, D.C., ‘nd atnat fhe Sesaing of fone miltions of tm- | shall be Cast agelnst this sctit shall’ be Sold and'et CORSET AND HOOPSKIRT FACTORY, aaa be x overwork i o Has received. and is now offering, at very low prices wement y a8 provi in 7 BO }e ¥ Rear Estate Sares—Mesers. Green & Wil- | Geiizhtful. Tharenotused it oeceot ane eh bat | toca beeen Asrge go senrc ies stuck ot | PPhird. That aballotbex for eack election dietrict | “esa. And oe st further enacted, That with the | M221 Tih street, Intelligencer Bailding liams, auctioneers, haye sold lots No. 16-11. 18 meta aud frou faith ete. | tine ALE AND WINTER GOODS, shall pryside by the Goveruor ip which ie tal; | putiicaifn perio ad Thee neo RRReTS oa afore [Tee Bonzscs and 19, in square No. 1,111,at the corner of A Sured from me, I should feel, gre Oke Behn be Bee A ty soles ent tes i at; the Governor: strect south and 19th street east, to L. S.Thomp- | coufidence in taking Tay neaeieieee mcabon gad a ane seshedy te eins, | Seecne To apeien feecan SS ‘conducted in-all | potice over phe signature of the Ge ye IMPROVED NOISELESS LOOK-STITCE son, for $700; part lot No. 3, juare No. 450, | 9 pry Cook. ANDEEW WYLIE, | Poplins, Untiness Gacheorees ‘Meriuten’ feprnsy | ctice, m relation thereto shell be, somdacted al el being 25 feet front by % feet 10inches deep, with ‘ (1 Cloths, Velours, Alpacas, &., with a fall line of ith we aod anew three-story press-brick front house, to J. Wasnxoto, July Ist, 1871. nodgrass; part lot 5, in square No. 469, being | Dear Professor: \OURNING GOODS, “ter wslng 70 ‘ a Kid Gloves, of ihe bast makes, . Upon closing the polls, the ballot-boxes Sept ok Can ak cele ar ee Coe ances eee in ho tay it | (eeluding Sugio's & Courvoiscer's celebrated Glove, | cheating Pat fiveing, the polls, the ballot boxes a . Fa ecehe reek ceo | atfords the relief sought. For diarrhusa, colic rick Hosiery) Ladies and Gents Underwear, F lots shall be immediately counted, and a tally list ground, between 6th and 7th si west, with | headache, catarrh, cough all external initan | Table Linens, Sheetings, Shirtings, Bi thereof be made, and upon the completion of the the unprovements, to Thomas Diggins. mation J am convinced of its efficacy, by use. Linens, Blankets, &e. Also,» full line of counting of said ballots, duplicate returns of the a Red! MiGs, Ju. | GENTS. AND BOXS WEAR. CAMPETS, BUGS, | Cotes chat Sach election Tisteiet, ‘with CHARLES L. BUL ne 4 cena number of votes cast Spea ‘ Ps a A Rg I a a Ketwer from Ree FATHER BOYLE. asGnptomers are invited to anvexamutation of Goods | tate he rsemibers of the ive Asser. Wiktit SHOKNEY. —— Ay leg mae at kg genre nee friend: Please send me a supply of BALM oS an re making JNO. H. SMO} aaa i tas oliver the ‘everal election pres Avapored Angust 19 mo wins tered 524 voters, of which nteaber S86 weve hes Viti eneiie tee i chacesd.te me SPECIAL NOTICE “PAPER HANGING—Per. | aoe ort ttee chat for euid law snd for hese the ard 1S colored. At the first registration last will be duly honored, Iam altogether plensed with TUBMA wets, Bridge ot 2» Der cont. by ase ts sid ne of h xetnres, shall, Pai N&ite aap, FROCLA MATION BY THR cer drew and ood | Sueeauan. TTF pov, | HAE Heke nad a FO rei cnn | Spee aah c,d savas | Sever pecmegunnelsmrcrttne Res wd chee ix waste, —— . . ‘upon Cures Headache, | part of Washington or and ion | BS, of ‘and conditions,” and sul same to the © Inrnovuwent oF G Stazer.—Messrs. Him- Drsperis. Heertbarn, i eed» Partit lar ic URHOL: i ber and Davenport, who are Neuralgia, Stomach Diasthae Stun Work” ar atboution pela one or more of G street | et" in the First Ward, have set the curbs | Seyzi tich between 17th Mass See and 18th streets out 29 feet from Carbuncles, 7] t P4sexts, SAVE MONEY. Mine, D down bed Di if, sto) — any Sy Ed ag SCHOOL BOOKB that square. —_e—_—_ New Prsricatioxs._From the National pm dears Sad have the Ch for Satur- ie Hi iL sold at publishers’ prices. Complete stock of SCHOOL REQUISITES, su At POE & SELIGSON’S, Georgetown. day next, and Week, ‘Companion, Saturday Night and Saturday Journal for next ora Eee.