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Condensed Locals. Mr. Hallett Kilbourn, we regret to learn, is = to his residence by an attack of the el | Mr. Wm. Fi , the Surveyor, has again located in bis old rooms in the northwest corner of the mmain floor of the City Hall, the courts not baying any nse for that room at this time. Collector Slater yesterday assumed the sibility of allowing a rebate of four per cent. on all taxes paid before the Ist ot December, in an- | ticipation of the Governor approving the bill passed by the Legislature. | _ Fisk Mills, the sculptor, has just completed the | model for a life-size equestrian statue of the late Secretary of War, General John A. Rawlins. In accordance with an act of Congress, passed in pte 10, it wil be Lone in some one of tae public reservations in this city. The Board of Public Works yesterday signed the contract for the erection of’ the new eas'ern market-house, and the contractors will com- menee work at once. It is their intention to lay = foundation this month, if the weather per- | mits. EVENING STAR. WEDNESDAY. November 15, 0371_ LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &c., To-night. Rational Taeater —¥ arepa-Rosa Opera Troupe im “‘Satanella, or the Power 0” Love.” Wall's Opera House.—Johmay Thompson, “On jand.” Odd Fe Fourth Presbyterian Church. cent Colyer. “ Public School Trustees, CORPORAL PUNISHMENT, VACCINATION, NIGHT | SCHOOLS, ETC. A meeting of the board was hell last evening evering—Mr. Murtagh in the chair, and Dr. A. P. Fardon secretary. A communication was received from Mr. W. W. Du: wa’ Hall.—Lecture by H. Clay Preuss. cture by Vin- | t > wean suggesting | Ata meeting of the Medical Aasociation of ioe en Serene aaa ee in Building be | tie District of Columbia, yesterday, a resolution | Precautionary | measure in case of fire or alarm; referred. Also &@ communication from the Inspector Gegeral of the Board of Health stating that the school rooms of the third district had been inspected, and that Hof the yards were in bad condition’ as also the room on north € street, between B and © north; referred. The Superinendent submitted his report for the past permitting members who desire to do so to con- sult with colored physicians in good standing wascalled up, and, on motion of Dr. Busey, | postponed for’ two weeks, in consequence of there being but about thirty-three members present. Itis thought that the resolution will ¢ adopted. Jeep eipcs ALAska Diamonps and French Gilt Jewelry, the latest styles, at Prigg’s Jewelry Stor 457 Pennsylvania avenue, between 4\5 a1 ear, and 1,509 copies were ordered to be printed. The Suve~ intendent also submitted a communication trom Dr. Cox, of the Eoard of Health, ¢ by | treets. — in eaters vaccination; con- —_-_-.ee-- —___ Said seinaiaaten GEORGETOWN. ‘The zation of Jennie Downward, teacher of primary 16, First Disirict, was received and acccpied, and Susan G. Hickey was transferred from primary § to fll the vacancy. Louisa G. Bishop was coniirmed as acting teacher of pi mary *, Miss Marion J. Malone as acting | teacher of primary 15. A VIOLATION OF THE RULES. Br. Cha-up'in submitted a report from a spe- cial committee in reference to the son of Mr. G. H. Larcombe, who had been attending a school in the Fourth District when he was residing in the Third District, accompanied by a letter from Mr. Larcombe stating that he withdrew his son from the school in the Third District because of the incompetency of the teacher. The report States that the boy was not a pupil ina Third District seboo! at the time he applied for ad- mission toa Fourth District school, and as there Were vacant seats in the school 'to which he ‘was sent, they feel constrained to decline to accede to the request of the teacher and sub. board of the Third District to remove him. After along debate the report was rejected— sm 7, nays S—and a resolution was adop:ed claring the act of admitting him in the Fourth District was a violation of the rulesofthis board. | Mr. McLellan, from the committee on text books, submitted a report in relation to the in- satiebectony. bonsai ner oy ae cee ghe schools. which | “Tuy CaNAL.—There is now plenty of water in Commitice on imtitates te eon, eauesting tae | ine canal, and loaded boats have recently come committee on institutes to make arrangements in very rapidsy. A line of them (mostly loaded Deceeebe s imatitate tobe held eeme tiisd is || Tum coal) now senckes from the oolecters smerny office to a point nearly a mile above. Mr. McLellan also introduced resolution MERCHANTS’ Exch anGe.—The salesof wheat “thad in every case in which a teaches thon | to-day were as follows bushels at $1.63, = to inflict corporal pentcharnt | Sud three lots, one of 1,800, one of 350, and 3,600 nner rules shall be bacrved: First The | : ~ bushels at $1.68} per bushel. Pepisbment shall not be indicteduntiltheschoot | .,.78¥ TRENCHES for the new sewers in Bridge as been dismissed at the close of the day, nor | street caved in considerably at several points Bap MaxaGemENT.—Last night, about half- past ten o'clock, while a large nu dents of Georgetown and the West Washington were returning to their homes the opera and elsewhere, a careless driver ran his car off the track into the mud hole oppos.t the War Department. There it stack for a lial hour or more, delaying five or six other cars loaded with disgusted passengers. The con- ductors and drivers of these were requested to accommodate the passengers by jumping the track and running around the obstruction, bat said they would be susp-nded if they did.’ On some roads they suspend conductors or drivers for refusing to accommodate the passengers who sustain the road. On this one they reverse that rule. Hien WatTer.—It was feared last night that a sudden rise inthe Potomac would take place and that the wharves along Water street would be flooded. This morning, however, no appre- hensions were felt, as the stift northwest wind rried the excess of water caused by yesterday's rain down the river in heavy volumes. RCKIPTS OF Guar W. H. Dougal has re- ceived 6,500 bushels of wheat, and Hartley & Bro. 3,800 bushels of wheat anc! 3,000 bushels of corn; the latter goes in store, price not being without the presence of some other te: ig | last night, owing to the rain of yesterday. = aes re in the — building. Second. | See mimediate! ter it has been inflicted. the teacher shall send to the sub-board a@report in ALE xA NDRIA. form to be provided for that purpose, stating the | Bame and age of the pupil. the patare of the instrument, the extent and ssverety. of the punishment, the apparent effect produced and the name of the witness present.” Referred. Mr. Hart oes MATION: ir. offered a resolution “that ev pupf in the public schools of Washington be rex quired to bring a certificate from a physician in good standing, on or before the ist proximo. | schooner Marshall C. Perry, bound ont, off showing that said pupil has been vaccinated, | Jones’ Point, last night, and arrested and and, in his judgment, no vaccination is neces- brought ashore aseaman named Daniel Whes- sary at the present time. That the teachers be | tern, who had deserted from’ the schooner instructed not to admit any pupils to their | Abbott Devereaux, lying at this port, and gone schools after the 20:h instant who failed to bring | to Georgetown and reahlp, d. the aforesaid certificate.” The resolution was adopted asasubetitute for the order of the Board | of Health for an examination of the pupils to determine who of them shall be vaccinated. NIGHT SCHOOLS. The committee on night schools reported a resolution, which was adopted, “that any sab- board may, when there shall be twenty appli- cants in the district, organize a night school, Provided that no school shall be continued when the number of scholars shall not average fora week st least twelve; and provided further, that the appointment of ‘teacher shall be subject to the approval of the board. — Tue Rev. Atrrep Cooxmay, of the Meth- @dist Episcopal Church, died at Newark, New Jersey, about midnight of Monday. Mr. Cook- man was the eldest son of the Rev. George Cookman, who was chaplain to Con; and fone of the most eloquent preachers of his time, but was lost at sea in the steamer President. about thirty years ing while yet a boy, in Baltimore; he afterwards joined the Philadelphia Conference, and suc- cessively filled a number of pastoral terms at xarions churches in Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Wilmington, New York and other cities, always acceptably and usefully. His age was about 45. He was well known in thiscity.where he has often preached with great favor. He leaves a family, and his mother (a most devout and godly womai know n ip all the Methodist churches, and blessed | With @ physical and mental vigor far beyond her years,) stil? survives, as also do three brothers anc one sister. The only remaining brother in the ministry is Rev. John E. Cookman, also well known here, and now pastor of the Trinity M. E. church, New York—a man noted for his elo- quence and spiritual power. Scxpay Scnoor CoxveNtion.—The Sunday School convention of the Baltimore Conference of the M. E. Church South, will meet in the ‘Washington street church in this city to-mor- row. Delegates are expected from all parts of the ‘Conference representing a membership of 23,000 people, and about 350 schools. Arrest oy A DgsERTER.—United States deputy marshal I. I. O'Neale, boarded the Crry Licexsgs.—In the injunetion suit of the Adams Express Company va. City Council of Alexandria, Judge Lowe of the Corporation Court of this city, yesterday refused to dissolve the injunction. The object of the suit was to enjoin the City Council from the collection of specitic tax of $300 on the Express Company for doing business in this city — Gazette, last evening. CITY ITEMS. Go To SvLiivay’s Great Gift Enterprise. commenced to-day at 12 o’clock at the Excelsior House, 7 14th street. The lottery closes to- morrow night at 11 o'clock. Many valuable prizes are to be drawn, and a fine lunch will be served np each day Sc a You Are Trovs_ep with Bap Breata.— It annoys your friends as well as yourself. You would like to get rid of it, but scarcely know what means to adopt. We will tell you. Use the fragrant Sozodont, it will cleanse and beau- tify your teeth, and leave your breath pure. w.s Mrn ov Bustness from all sections find the American House, Boston, the most central for business purposes of all’ the hotels, and at the seme time one of the best in the country. The management of Lewis Mice & Son, which has heretofore rendered this hotel so popular, is still continued. — For Turoat DIseases AND APPECTIONS OF THE CHEST, ‘* Brown's Bronchial Troches” are of value. For Coughs, Irritation of the Throat caused by cold, or Unusual Exertion of the yocal organs, in speaking in public, or singing, they produce beneficial results. Ler the bald and gray use Hall’s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer if they desire as good a head of hair as in youth. Tne Masoxic Rewer Association held their annual meeting last night at Masonic Temple, Robert Ball, Esq., in the chair, and J. J. Callahan secretary. finance committee Feported the total amount in the hands of the treasurer during the past year $4,191.93, of ich $1,865.01 was paid tothe heirs of three leceased members, leaving a balance on hand of $2329.92. The number of members now is @€—the number reported at the last annual meeting was 344, showing 262 accessions to the membership during the past year. The associa- tion elected the following board of directors for | the ensuing year: W. H. Goods, T. B. Campbell, Jobn A. Foos, Thomas Dowling, Jas E. Cram: A. Gardner, John M. Jewell, Thomas I. Gav: ner, 5. F. Gill, Geo. B. Clark, Fred. Johnston, Robert Ball, Samuel Baxter, J. H. Daniels, N” D. Larver. J. J. Callahan, C. B. Smi. Thorne, B. F. French, A. Nailor, Jr. Fitaki, and A. E. Mcintire. a - Rev. Dr. Logp.—A rich intellectual enter- taipment is in store for all who attend Rey. Dr. Lord's lectures at Lincoln Hall to-night and Friday night. The subjects are: 1. Galil Scientitic Discoveries. 2. Daniel Webster; American Constitution. Dr. Lord’s lectures bear the impress of that zeal by which genius distin guishes its productionsfrom mere worksof learn- ing and taste. It seldom falls to the lot of one man to have been invited to rostrums the world over, or to become the historian and biographer of bis compeer, but this is true of Dr. Lord, who, twenty rs ago, Was invited to lecture in Edin- burg by Dr. Chalmers, John Wilson, and others, and in Washington by Daniel Webster, com pounder of the Constitution, whose relations to politics and constitutional law, as seen from the Stand points of the present day. will be the theme of his lecture F ickets at Balan. tyne’s and at th a New Stone axp New Prices.—The latest Novelties in Scarfs, Bows and Ties, at very low prices, just received at Puicr’s Gent's Furnishings Depot, 413 7th street, between D and E. bares coh th OBSERVE CAREFULLY. Original Hatters, Late of Pennsylvania avenue, Are to be found in the May Building, 503 7th st., opposite General Post Office. Take notice of name and number. .—No connection with any other firm. tr peeerawes “were vi WEATHER Sreirs, for excluding cold, wind, ‘in, ust. Hamitton & Pgarson’s, . A. Building. 9-6 — ° Wuene 1s Fraxc, Ss. N. E. D. Y¥.M. THe Hatter? At 455 7th street, next door to the Original Franc’s. He keeps all of the latest styles of Hats, Caps, Xc., and sells them at a lower figure than anywhere else in town. and see for yourself. cy el = Hicman Hainry Switcues, Curis and Braids, new styles just received, at C. Baum’s Hair Depot, 108 7th street. a ———— Dotan Kid Glove Depot tor tadies, gent's, and children at C. Baum’s Corset Facto- street. Don't mis‘ake the name or —— ABDOMINAL CoRsETS, in white and drab, a! sizes on hand and made to orde; Corset and Hoopskirt Factory. Don’t mistake the name or number. ts GERMANIA met last evening, and resolutions were adopted that Bereaficr ne one would be considered a fall toember unless owning at least one share of | stock, and that any member absenting himself ree successive meetings without satis- excuse should be dro} Fiourrs Witt Nor Lit How Large Fortunes Are Made. PACT! ‘OR THE PEOPLE. See the prices at which four of the leading Sewing Machines are sold in the United States ef Li from the roll. Mess. Preuss, Schaefer, Fisher atd Reh roll. | and England : appointed a committee to for the anbwal ball of the association to be held on the | Wheeler & Wilson. evening of New Year's day. The | Singer. . Messrs. Fursuiger and rit a £ E ief # 4 i lead OFFICIAL. Barcus Orrice, Distaict oF Coit: Wasnixetox, gy ape sette I, . . wali be held in said District NBSDAY (the twenty holding of general elections in Via and provieing for of,end fir abating persons whomay be avy Mice in said District,” approved August 23, hav designated the fol chstriete as the places for ho im on said day tween ticn of members of the House of Delegates as afore- said, via: Includes all that part of the couniy of Washington cludes all that Je conn Ising east of Linctin avenue and Bunker Hill road, at Fort Bunker Hill First Precixcr. The registered voters of the First District residing im that part of said district lying between Lincoln avenre sod Bunker Hill road and the Anacostia river will vote at the corner Benning’s pe aud Boundary street, at house of Geo. N, Holland. Sicond PRECINCT. The registered voters of the #irst District residing imt tof district lying east of the Anacos whose pames begin h the letters A, B, a will vote at Bobert Martia’s Bs n. ; Turmep Precinct. The registered voters of the First District residing \n that part of seid district lying east of the Anacos: » Whose vames begin with the letters 1. J, K. N P,Q, B.S, T, U,V, W, X, 3, Z,will vor uden’s shop, Uniontown, SECOND DISTRICT Inc! ndes all that part of the county of Washington 1y ing weet of Lincoln avenue and Buuker Hill road. Fixet Precixct. e registered voters of the Second District re- agin that part of said district lying east ot Rock Creek. *e names begin with the leiters A, B.C, D,® F.G.H 1, J, will vote at the lower Seventh stfeet toll-gate. at Li Q, P, BR. 8, 7,0, » X, Ic wer Seventh ‘street toll gate. Turn Precixet. ‘The rezistored voters of the Second District re- iding in thay part of said district lying west of Rock \ will vote at Harry's carpeater shop, Tennal - iytown THIRD DISTRICT Inclndes all that part of the city of Georgetown lying west of High street. Finst Parcixcr. The recistered voters Third District whose pemrs begin with tbs lerters A, B.C, D, &, F,G, a, 1,3. K will vote at No.5 Market street, ih Geo: ge" town, D.C. Precinct. f the Third District whose ‘i ters L, M.N,O.P.Q B.S, X.¥,Z will vote 0 street, in Georgetown, D.C. FOURTH DISTRICT Includes all that part of the city of Georgetown 1y ing east of High street. First Vreeixet. ridge with the lewers A. B, G, at No. $1 Congress street, Srcoxp PRECINCT. The regintered voters of tue Fourth Congress street. Incladen all that partet thecinnat Washi lyk ‘ne! jes all that part of the city ashington a, West of Twenty-first street. = Finst Precrxer. ‘The registered voters of the Fifth Di pames begin with the letters A, B,C, DE, F. will vote at the corner of Bweaty-secund and i streets nerthwest. Skcox Precrxer. ‘The registered voters of the Fifth homes begin with the letters HI, J vote at thr © northwest. trict wh ese istrict wh KL. orner of Twenty secoad and | at =. Tarnp Precixer. ‘The registered voters of the Fifth Distr’: whose na pein arith the letters N, OU, P,Q, B, 8, T, U, V.W.X, ¥,Z, will vote at the corner of Twenty second and i streets northwest. SIXTH DISTRICT Tueludes all that part of the city of Washington lyit g sonth of M street north, between Eighteenth and Twenty-first streets west, and sonth of K street north, between Fifteenth and Eighteenth streets west, First Precrxct. The registered voters of the Sixth District whose with the letters A, B, 0. D. E, #,G. H. At the school house on the southeast corner of H and Nineteenth streets northwest. Srcoxp PRecixcr, The registered voters of tho Sixth District whose names begin with the letters K,L,M,N,0O, P,Q, R,S,T,U-V¥,W,X, ¥, Z, will vote at the school house on the sontheast corner of H and Nineteenth streets northwest. SEVENTH DISTRICT IncIndes all that part of the city of Washing- ton lying within the following bounds: Qommenc- K street north and ranuing up Fifteenth on N strowt Fourteenth street west; thence up Wour- reet west to Boundary; thence along Bound ry street to Twenty-first street west; thence down peo 3 first street west to M street north; thence slong M street north to Eighteenth street west, and down Eighteenth street west to K atreet north: thence along K street north to Fiftecuth street west, Fist PRecinct. Tho registered voters of the Seventh District Whose nam ‘gin with the letters A, B,C, D, will vote at Beeket's wood yard, on M street, between 16h and 17th streets northwest. SEconp Precinct. The registered voters of the Seveuth District whose names begin wits the letters E, F. a, H. will vote at corner of Sixte ‘nth and M streets northwest. TuinD PReeixct. The registered voters of the Seventh District se wames begin with the letters I, 5,K,L.M, N > 2. KB. will vote at corner Sixteeath and street northwest. OURTH PRECINCT. The registered voters of the Seventh whose names begins with the letters 8, T. X, ¥, Z, will yote at corner Sixteenth streets northwest. EIGHTH District Includes all that part of the city ot Wastington ayiee Within the following bounds: icing xt N street porth and running up Fourteenth street west to Boundary: thence along Boundary to Sixth strect west; ther.ce down Sixth street west to Bhod) Island avente; thence along Khode Isiand aveaus to Rey enth street west; thence down Seventh strect west to © street north; thence along © streei north to Eleventh strest west; thence down El venth street west to N street north; and along N street north to Fourteenth street west. First Precixcr. The registered voters of the Eighth Dis names begin with the letters A, B,C. D. Pptgyat Mortheas: corner of Eleventh ‘aad - Secoxp Precixet, The registered voters of the Eighth District whoge names begin with the letters G. A, 1. J, K, x. ee vote at Eleventh street, between Q and R, Tir Pareisct. ‘The registered voters of the Eighth Pistrict whose names begin with the letters P,Q, R X,Y, Z, will vote at Q street, botw Twelfth streets. N. W. NINTH DISTRICT Includes all thet part of the city of Washington ly- ing between G street north and N street north, and between Eleventh street west aud Fifteenth street west. The registered en Eleveath'and RsT PRECINCT. ers of the Nint District, whose D, BF, G enth street e northwest. SEconp PRecixer. The registered voters of the Nenih District whose remes begin with the letters K,L, Mf N.O, P.Q. B.S. ill vote at Union’ Ht Street and New York a on lath street) be! nue, northwest. TENTH DISTRICT Includes all that part of the city of Washin; ten ly ing between @ street north and the canal, tween Eleventh and Fifteenth streets west. ‘The registered voters of the Peuth District hose voters nt Ww panes begin with the lotters BoG.D.E,B.G. iy I, J, K, will vote at house No. 1229'E stréet north? BSxcoxp Precinct. The registered voters of the Tenth District, whose pames be he letters L, M.N.O, P,Q. B.S, ° Gv We Tey will vets aL northwest corner Thirteenth and K streets. ENTH DISTRI! clades all That part of the city of Wi i gs the canal and west of Eighth First Precy a n Pte ete eee eee eos nest Pot tee fcacens street wots First [ Panes eskbrintanes SmcoxD rt GH, 1S, K, pesrincae: ot hemes or! New acts dees northwest. ‘The regiatered Totors, of the ‘Thixteoot whose names with the letters B, T,U.V,W. X.Y. Z, will vote of Ninib andl streets northwest, FRURIRENT FET og boune. Uae Rarect to Sixth street vatrect weetto Rho Islaod Thode Teland avenue to Soe- street west down, \ Pema J“ one ‘core ares 'K strest north te North Prectxct. , ‘The registered voters of the Foa: h District. Yhove names borin with tte letters A. B.C, Dy will ‘Vote at corner Fyarth and N est. BCOND PRECINCT The voters of the Fourteenth District, Whose names begin with the letters E, F,@, H. 1 J, = ce vote at corner Fourth and N etrects uorth- weet. ‘The registered saowat atthe Fourteenth District voters the Fourteen ist . whose names begin with the letters L.M,N,O, Py 9,3) wil: vove at corner Fourth and N streets north’ weet, ST _, Forrtn Pxrcixer. The registered voters of the Fourteenth District, Whose names begin with the letters 8,7. U,V, W- X,Y, Z, will vote at corner Fourih and’ N'streets west. FIFTEENTH DISTRICT Includes all that pert of the city of Washington Bing within the following bounds :— Commencing at Street north, unning up North Capitol street to Massachusetts avenue; thence along Massaenu setts avenue to First street west: e; thruce up New Jersey av- hence along Ls reet north hence cown Seventh street West to @ street north: thence aloug G street north to Mixth street wert; thence along Sixth street west to D strect north, and along D street nerth to North Capitol street. Finer Precixct. : ‘The registered voters of the Fifteenth District whose names tegin with the letere A, B, will Vote at southwest corner Fourth and H streets no. th- wort. Srcosp PRecINcT. The registered voters of the Fifteenth District whose names begin with the letters E. ¥.@, 1,1 + will vote at southwest corner Fou and northwest. THIRD PRecixet, The registered voters of the Fifteenth District whore names begin with the letters L, M,N,O, P, Q. K, will vote at No. 211 Maseachnsctts av between Second and Thicd streets northwest. Forntm Preerxet The registered voters of the Fifteenth District whose names begin with the Ietters 8, T, U,V. W. +Z,will vote at No. 739 Third street nosth- \t SIXTEENTH D. aires Wea f Washington ommenciug at reat west to the street, and running down Sixth 1; thence al e line of th and-»’ba e down F street to Maryland avenue; theuce along Maryland Aavente easiwardly tothe canal; thence along the line of the Canal to Sc uth Capitol strest; thence up South apa North Capitol streets to D street north; and along D) street north to Sixth street west, Finest Precixcr. The registered voters of the dixteenth District whore names begin with the letters A. B, 0, D, E, and F, will yote at 315 Penna. avenue, Srcoxn PRrC.N ‘The registered voters of the whose nai T. Sixteenth District begin with the lott-rsG.H, 1,3, K, Lb, ote % MLN, 315 Penna, » TwEv Precinct. The regis’ered voters of the teenth District whose names begin wit? the letters 0, P,Q, B.S. U,V, W, X. ¥, Z, will vote at 322 Pensa. avehue. SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT Includes all that part of the city of Washington lyin within the follow ing bound: yencing on Right! street west, and ranning along G strect sonth to the ei thence along the line of the canal northwardly and perthwestwardly to its jnne h Maryland hence a to Four to the canal; and Eighth street weet; to G street south. Finst Precixer ‘The registered voters of the Seventeenth District whose names begin with the letters A, B, C. wi vote at Island Hall, near the intersection of street and Virginia avenue S. W. Beconp PRecinet. The registered voters of the Se whose names begin with the letters D, G.H. 1, J, will vote at Island Hall, near intersection of Sixth street and Virginia avenue 8, W. Tux Pxrerscr The registered voters of the Seventeenth District whose names begin with the letters K,L,M,N.O, P. iN vote at Island Hall, near intersection reet and Virgini: ne southwest. Fount Precixcr. The registered voters of the Seventeenth District whose names begin with the letters 8, T.U.¥, W, X.¥.Z, will vote at Island Hall, near intersection of 6th street and Virginia avenue southwest, EIGHTEENTH DISTRICT. Includes all that pirt of the city of Washineton lying souh of @ #tz eet south, between South Capitol street and Eighth street west. Finst Precrxe The registered voters of the Eighteenth District whore names begin with the letters A. B.C, D, will vote at house No. 462 H street southwest. SEcoxp Precixcr, ‘The registered voters of the Eighteenth District whose names begin with the letters E,F,@,H,1,J, K, will vote at house No. 462 H street southwest. Tainp Precixe The registered voters of the Ei whose nemes begin the letters L. will vote at house No. 335 L street southwest. Foratn Preerxcr. The registered voters of the Righteenth District whose names begin with the letters S, T, U,V, W,, X, Y, Z, will vote at hov-e No. 301 K street south: west. f the canal to hth street west teenth District N.O.P.¢ NINETEENTH DISTRICT Includes all that part of the city of Washington lying within the following bounds: Uommencing at teenth street east and rnnoing north to Bounda street; thence Lewiy Toga met street to North Capi tol street; thence n North Capitol street to K street north: thenee along K street to First street west, thence down First street to Massachusetts ave- pue, and down Massachusetts avenne to North Capi. tol street; thence down North Capitol street to E, and along E to Fifteenth street east. Finst Precixct. ‘The registered voters of the Nineteenth District c, z whose names begin with the letters A, B,C, D. E, G, HI, 3, K, will vote at O Brien’s school house, on street, between First and North Capitol streets Srcoxp Precixer, The registered voters of tus Ninetesnth whose names 7 with the letters L, MN R. 8. 7T.0,V,W. X,Y, Z. will vote at O'Brien's school honse, on H street, between First and North Capitol streets northeast. TWENTIENTH DISTRICT Tnelades all that part of the gy Washington ly- ing south of E street north, between North aud South Capitol streets and Fourth street east. Finer Precinct. The registered voters of the Twentieth District whose names begin with the letters A, B.C, DR, F, will vote at School. se suutheast corner of Third and A streets southeast, Srcoxp Precixet. The registered voters of the Twentieth District whoee names begin with the letters G, H,1.J,K,L, M., will vote at School honse southeast corner of Third and A streets southeast. Turrp Precixcr. ‘The registered voters of the Twentieth District whose names begin with the letters N, 0, P,Q. R,S, T, U, V, W. X. Y. %. will vote at School-house southeast corner of Third and A streets southeast. TWENTY-FIRST DISTRICT. Includes all that part of the city of Washington lying within the following bound«: Commencing at fouth Carolina avenue and running up Fourth ect east to E street north; thence along E strect north to Fifteenth street east; thence down Pif h street east to C street th: street north to the Eastern branch: Tine of. District -O.P.Q, Fifteenth st mat east to D street south; thence: slong D street south to South Carolina avenue, and down South Carclina avenue to Fourth street east. 5 Finst Precixer. The registered volers of the Twenty-first District whose names begin with the levters A.B. C, D, BE, F will vote at Ninth street, between D ‘sivect South Carolina ayenue souibeast. Secoxp Prec The registered vores hi cr. wenty-firet District letters GH, 1, J. KL, r nrner of Niuth street ‘and ‘South Carolina avenue sontheast. TmRv Precrxer. ‘The registered voters of the Twenty-first District hore names begin with the letters NO, P,Q. R. 8,7, U. V.W. X, Y, 7 will vote at corner of ‘Ninth street and South Carolina avenue southeast. TWENTY SECOND DISTRICT. Includes all that part of the city of Washington ly- ing within the following bounds: Eastern branch at the ei F ar Pres. ‘The registered voters “Twonty-second bes the let! ‘t mill vote at iituse of James For, on rect, betweon B and G streets southeast. inet ‘The gm ‘at Richard Ourtin’s, corner th Capitol street to Bou: | election precincts of each delegate district as above . eee DISTRICT. Whiting, Charles Robert: | Precinct—C. H. Butler, Il, jr. Alexander McCo-mick. Third janie Draper. Ambrose Folliet, Jobe F. Bickey. ¥* SECOND DISTRICT. First Precinet—W A. Galtey. John H. Cook, John | Collins — Secord Precinct—H_C Harmon, Be: Green, BJM jetom, jr. Pr Kobert 5 achanans First Precinct dekn W, Brevoarh i jan W. Brensugh, 5 . L. Fletcher. Second Prec nor—0: Wlicos jotn H Reynci¢s. Philip M Coakley. First Precint Henry Granted, B. Wells, 3 t—Henry Grant. J.B. Wells, Dickron. Second Precirct—leaiah Lemon, Ross, Jacob Straub. First Preci a ay ah Robert 1 Precinct— + ‘i Owen McQuade Precin ia, Alex: ander Roche, Patrick Hagerty Precinct— A.S. Taylor, Charles Twine. SB. Douginss. SIXTH DISTRICT. First Precinct—Johv H_ Brooks, M. J. Laughlin, Cathoun Clark, Beco Precinct—Jas. L. Thomas, P. A. Cassidy, Charles Karl. SEVENTH DIgTRICE. wi Nair Davie, Jerome " a Precinct Shae. crate, EIGHTH DISTRICT. vm. E. Nott, Rob! ireen. Henry T. Wiswell iias Browning, Asron Thornton, Wm. NINTH DISTRICT. ohn R, Rant. John H. Brown, F Daniel Georg: oe W. Bi: Barker, Jobo nk Meyers. ENTH DISTRICT. First Precti W. Jones, Cato Ward, 0. B. Church. Second Pr Keonangh. Rich i W. Tompkins, Ambrese Stephe TWELFTH DISTRIC 2 t Precinet—Eeek ial Leck wood. John Simpson ama F. Brown. Second. Precinct—J. Ti Pant, Robert Douglass, Dennis O'Nell. THIRTEENTH DISTRICT. Zach. Brooke, J. A. Shaw. Second recin-t—Joha F. W.P. Bell. Third Preciact—6 3e0. W. Smith, Baidwin D. Drane. FOURTEENTH DISTRICT. First Preeinet—Thomas 1. Tallock, Aaron Rus- ;, Jorish ¥ Prather.” Second Procinet John © ker, Arch in rt W. Precinct—Samuel C. Hutchiles, Geo. W. Renfro Richard H. Williams. Fourth Precinct—Henry Johnson, George e, Wm. B. Redgrave, FIFPTEENTA DIsTRIvT. First Precinct—John A ins, Wm. H Smith, vm. LF Martin: Wood, W. W. Kirby. Third Precinct— William H. ‘Talley. Wm. Lord. Willisits L. Brambail, C. ©. Bris- m. Williams. XTEENTH DISTRICT First Precinct—T. M. Plowman. S. H.W: .C. O'Meara. Second Precinet— e i, V.8. Mcul‘on, 8. B. English. Phird’ Precinet— David Benson, B. F. French, R. R. Branuor. SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT. First Precinct—Benja ain F. Faller, John F. NX. Wilkinson, Peter W. Pearson. Second Precinct— Third iam H Cole. Lewis W cinet—Richard Coleman, He seph L. Pearson. EIGHTEENTH DISTRICT. First Precinct—Thomas H. Barron, Henry 0. Johnson, Andrew Archer. Second Precinct—Gaorgs %. Colison. Seasie Chmn Third D Wright Fourth Pre ary M. Middleton, Jo- Pamphrey. Preemet—Thomas EB. Smithson. Geo. H. Brooks, D, Mockabee, Fourth Precivet—P. Hall, John Braw son, Robert V. Gedman. NINETEENTH DISTRIOT. First Precinct—P. J. Quirk, William Winters Timothy Costello. Second Precinct—Martin Bres niban, Nase Tabbs. Michael Hassett. TWENTI First Precinet—J» Hayne. Be jus Marceron, W' t—Robert J. Nic All Fletcher, Charlies M. Smith. Georce H. McReynolds, Wm B. Moore, Thomas K Birch. Third Precinct—Davis Baker, Smith Pratt, George F Harbin. TWENTY-SECOND DISTRICT, First Precinet—Charles McGowan, Peter Mosby, Abner H. Cull. Second Precinet—Charles H. Mur ray. Wm. B. Dobbins. Benj. F. Alvee. Third Precinct—Francis Wood, Marcus ‘hardson, Jno. Morgan. Given under my hand at the city of Washington, District of Colum! this sixth day of November, A.D. eighteen hundred ard seventy-one. i. COOKE, Governor of the District of Columbia, By the Governor. 4 EDWIN L. STA Secretary of the District of © {Morning papers copy.| OFFICIAL, TAL, PUBLICATION OF THE AOT OF Ot LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, Approved eget 1 eae FIXING THE ME FOR LDING GENERAL — 3 INTHE Precinet— TaN, jumbia, nos im, hal A pproved, Angust OTIOE BY THE GOVERNOR AND SECBE- TARY of the District of Columbia of sub- to the le of the District of grea ye of an act Pcie and the reon, and submit iions of improvement bends to's vets of the ‘peopl ions veme: W ny a“ an era im suid District,” approved Exxcurive Orric District of Oorumsia, A 2 Notre 1s hereby om that ip the of on the fourth Wednesday of the twenty-second day of that month.) he ive Assembly of the District of Coium- jed “* An act autho the District " $85: reved heir the fay vi it ‘and ro} ire mentioned in said act. Held election will bet tho {for geuoral election after the of said act, Sad act is hereto sabjoined «nd publication Cos mene herewith. Governor of th: District of Columbia, EDWIN L. STANTON Becretary of the District of Columbia, ecrt in the ones «2 4 ee v presente which may bé made and wet ed. and of said bonds, or i for s tit levying & tax for the hal poe accrue here | Dia to create a debt for special nd submitting issuing of the ton vote of the Bistrict.”” yar millious of ovement bonds, as prov: PPhire ‘That ballot box shall be provided by the bald improvement bonds, abail be election in relation thereto: Pp SS pa a ade, and u Peaid "ballots, di of Sai bends. one sfwhich returns the election box of each election of == not. and 1 be ia the words followme, to w: VR MENTS of the resuing of the four the act of the District of © | titled, ** An act authorizing the District o | Fepairs in said District, by the iewn lions of bonds, and laying @ tax for the payment the interest as it shall annually accrue thereon the act, with the question fmpreverment people at s general election in amid ‘Sgainst the tasning of tour a willed form for each Governor ,in which the bal lots fer aud against the said law ,and for and against shall ‘votes cast for said Inw and for issuing the the final execatinn of any coarract | amrnt therefor of the be Governor may di | First. Peet, net {hhan thee, an the gablicatiee toeveot id or to anid election glection shall be af the reaction of eaid the District of Columbia entitied the District of Columbia to cre Improvements and te said District, by the issuing of four million of bunds and iment of the Interest, as irs im . and submitting the t millions of tmprove ith the aue act, w neat Howe of ent bands, to a © ata geperal election im anid D Ir ‘And for the issuing of fo ment bonds as provided in said act nd the bai act and the issuing provements of four millions of tm said act, election district deposited. and the — all be ropacted inal was regards the persons entit Ctherwise, in accordance with, the laws and ry licable to the holding of wen Polis, the ballot boxes “a opened Sts shall be immediately counted, and s tally tnt the completion ef the licate © turns of the istrict, tc nd ala and the bal shall be placed in district, with the other papers of exid election, and the other shall in a sealed envelope, and be directed to the Secretary of Dist: of Columbia. and be Figoed in ‘by one or more of ssid election Fifth, On recetving the eaid envelopes, containing returns as aforesaid, tnd examine the same, and aii secretary shail open together the returns ach elec or statement of votes as made to him, tion district, and after do: sult to the Governor, and cates among the records of, ixth. If it thed to by the cast for have ing of said improvement proclaim the same in which the f the Te of th . iieventh It & hall preci: bonds stall be % 6 podlication of fe notice, over the slanatures of so, shall certif u fe. c=py of suc ofc ball be issaed or debt in the newspapers aforesai cortié 8. ‘shall appear from said returns, as cer secretary, that « majority of the votes Legisiative Assembly shall cast in favor of said law, and of sen C we, may be published. and immediately may be issued ‘es directed in the act. jority of the votes shall be cast ‘against the ism of the bonds. in said news be con fact of the District, that it will be submitted retary to the people at the first : » for the! min es neral jection after its disapproval, in con- H iif r & ‘ B 8 is e | 3B H i & ro ing of provement bonds, toa vote of the election in said District.’ ” sccrae m, question of the ment and submi et the q of tax Tor the pay nually secrue on four million a: in stid Distri of the interest at it shall & vote of § held as in the said ov ded. Governor o! dollars of bonds rict of Columbia by an act authorizing the District of C for 8 Di trict four millions e ate = annually, as it may a the District of Columbia in visions of the act entitled Executive 0 Diernict oF Couumsta, A jottce ts hat at tax for tl Bually accrue thereon, and. submittl estion of aRact entitled "An act authorizing Columbia to cre ite a debt for special im: and repairs istrict by the issuing million of bonds, and levying 8 tax for the annusiiy accrue and submitting the act, with th iseuing of four m'Iions of improvement bonds, to t pr i subyoined and publicat rn pharma! is herewith made Secretary of the District of AN Act levying # tax for the payment of the inter- est, as it shall eunually accrue on four million is, authoriz d to be issued jal improvements aud repairs in by the issuing of four millions of be levying a tax for the payment of the interest asit shall annually accrae thereon. and ing the act, with ie question of the issuing of of improvement bonds eneral election peo} _— aut! be jena) an District of Columbia to create a svemen| repairs in said yinent of the interest as it itting suing of four millions of improve- shall ual, the act with the Mare of bonds. the Freon, ie question of the the peoyle at a general election in said be ‘Said act is hereto by the entitled “ Au act um: Tj to avote of in the said Di- Assembly of the Be tt enacted by he Leruslative drserect of Coium ‘That forthe purpose of paying ‘accrue on te four to be iesued by rovistone of an act ont! iatrict to create 8 and repairs in aie T milion of bonds as! f the interest as & and submitting the ent nee . Jn 4 far th ead jer a van far tie part jl ampually accrae thereot, with thr question < ging of feur mill! o« emeut bode Sire ofl the people a! 8 gon jartiog to tbe said Thiré. ‘That + for ana againer this act the tick ad th the Pealllor hor fred io pre 4: x use Sinieur ef aptoremsent donde at a gemttal election tr said Petrie tobe question of the isening of ment bonds and t nd reenlations which may PBiicable to the holding of eeneral elections in sabd Closing the patla, tme vallote for and all be ow roorth, 0 acuinst this tow uted by the election off core, and a tally Hist thereat be made ont, and gpm the completing of the connting of eaid ballots ands. a cast im each election dis atements of the ac herent for members of within ferty went the se of the . ricte, which returns Shall destenate the pumiber ol votes emst for this Los one of which returns shall be placed tn the elect! 0 dor of each electi-« tet with the other 4 4 hers chal be planed sealed envelope and be District and Ue placed said election oficers Fifth. On reor!: ine the said ens the reterne as aforesaid, (be 8. the same, and add together th cant in eneb district: and nf the reanit te the G riopes containing hall » fed to by th: cant for Bretibe have been casi in favor all force and effect claim the same in the papers of the Dis this law may be published. Ef a majority of vor be cast aguinat this eet st bail be told aud of o said for the pe notice over the # ‘fi Secretary of the Dis the people at the fire age for their apres such notice ahs af the Secretar Sec. 5. dnd emergency exiat "i re of the Governar ct that it will be ral the District furcher enacies. That whereas an T the immediate taking ‘hereof by the Govern sr v o HARLRS LULA, aker of the House of Delognt PS ILLiaM STICKNEY = taal of the Council Angst 19.) RN COO E ‘ anti om Thor JOTICE AND PROCLAMATION BY TuER Nea ERNOK publishing an act entitled “An wc to authorize a subscri to the stuck of the Pind mont and Potomac Railroad Company upon certatr conditions." and wabmnitting, the same to uple of said District, an prescribing the form in whic: it shall be voted upon _ EXSCUTIVE OFFicE, = Drsrarcr ov Cou! August 21. 1971 jottce £3 hereby f10em ADE prociamation made (hat the act of the Legisiative Assembly of the District of Columbia, approred Angast 19, IS7),emtitied “A te authorize a ect rabece pte to the stock of the Piedmont and Potomac Railroad Company apon certain 1 be ome.” wr submited to tbe YT of sald Distric\ at the next general election there, ch will be held on the fourth Wednend ber, II. (being the twenty-second Shall be by printed tickotet sud’ the nt : act sball de contain the wi “Am act to authorize « subscription to the stock of the Piedmont and P.tomac Ratlroad Compan: ote for said upD ne, approved Angust 19th, 121, sud said act sball contain the word AUNT “An act to authorize to the stock of the Piedmont and Potomac Bailrond Company Upon certain conditions,” approved Ameust 19h. 1871, and that said election will be conducted in Fpapects aa the election for members of the Hons Delegates of said District shall be conduct act is hereto subjoin: bo 2 omac river Goor be satisfactory to said Board of Public BEC. 2. Amd best further enacted. That tn order to of said subscription the vernof fe hereby suthorized to neue the regis: of the District of C. it hich shall Works wernor = snnually a tex of six cont..or 4 ery hundred STOVES, &c. V ICTOR LIGHT PARLOR STOVE! SELF-FEEDING, GAS AND BASE BURNING, DOUBLE ILLUMINATING, AND OVAL-SAVING Hw. 1. GREGOR * _nodtw 634 PENNSYLVANIA AVE A** BIGHT HOT BLAST COOK, aw ‘GYMNASIUM AND BOWLING ALLEY, COBNEB NINTH AND B STREETS. Open from$ a.m. to 10 p.m. ‘Terms, 1.80 per month, er @3 per quarter.