Evening Star Newspaper, June 7, 1872, Page 4

ING STAR. LOCAL NEWS. jis, de, To-night, —The Royal Yeddo Japanese EVEN berry Fest Stra ol at St. ArmIrew’s Mission, 41s P street: Church ot the Immaculate Con: ception, on “th and N stree**; McKendree Cha- pel, Massachusetts avenue, near 9th; Union Chapel, 20th street. - Condensed Locals. Mr. Charles W. Seaton, now actin, mis sioner of pensions, has received a it fora macbine for tabulating census returi A meeting of the Brickinyers’ Union was held last night to consider the question of eight hours, but no defintte action was taken. A number of the state republican associations bad meetings to-night ard to-morrow evening to ratify the Philadelpi'a nommations. A weil on Louisiana avenue, between 4% and €th streets, was left in a very dangerous and unguarded condition last night, imperiling the satety of the public. Kev. Dr. Watkins, the newly installed ot the Epiphany Church, will occupy h for the mornmg and afternoon, on pastor pit unday heat, notwithstanding reports to the contrary. board of directors of the Washington my have just concluded to e Of gas to three dollars per om anc after the Ist of July. meeting of the county public school * yestersiay, after some routine business, me for the examination of the schools and the trustees assigned to conduct lone! Samuel W. Owen, quartermaster ge: on the staff of Governor Cooke, has re- has been filled by the tment of N. B. Fugitt, quartermaster rgton Light Infantry battalion. salute of one hundred guns was fired at two o'clock this afternoon by Captain Stark- weather's battery in honor of the nominations of Grant and Wilson for President and Vice President. ‘The l’enr:slvania repablican association yes- terday, vpon tue announcement of the nomina- tion of Grant and Wilson, flung to the breeze from their headquarters a magnificent flag with the names of the candidates upon it, and the inscription ‘one good term deserves another.” The democrats of the eighth district elected, last night, T. F. Miller and Wm. Chambers delegates to the convention to elect representa- tives of this Disicict in the Raltimore conven- tion. In the Sth district G. T. Stewart and J. W. Barker were elected delegates, and 0. W. Marsh and T. Falconer alternates. —— The Water Famine. A SERIOUS STATE OF APPAIRS. At the time thisarticle is written the Potomac water bas been cut off from the District cities about forty hours, and the small supply laid in by housekeepers bas been long since exhausted. This isa very serious busin and the results are extremely disastrous. was generally supposed that with everything in readinesss to manage- make the connections, and with ment, there would be a stoppage of the water supply for half a day, posibly for 24 how but nearly two davs have passed, and yet we have no water. The few pumps throughout the city are surrounded by crowds of men, women 2 children with buckets, pails, tubs and cups, and fights for precedence are not infrequent. ‘The wells are now failing, and the situation is becoming graver. Drivers of carts in some in- stances brought barrels to the pumps to lay in a supply forthe remainder of the day, and when this was the case, the small consumers insisted that they should be first supplied, and numerous altercations have ensuca, As may be supposed with such a of scarcity water, beer isin demand, and the resiavrants are doing a large business. employees im the currency bureau have been suspended, there being no water for the boilers, and several machine shops throughout the city have been forced to stop work. At the STAR office an old well was opened yesterday ere filled and oar extra, with ‘the news ef Grant's nomination, printed and served p.m., but the impure water which had to be forced into the boiler with pumps clogged the Pipes, and the press for the edition of the paper, with a full account of the nomination of Senator Wilson for vice presi- dent and the action of the Philadelphia conven- tion, could not be got to work until a late hour. Had the fire (noticed elsewhere in the the upper or central part of the ‘city it might bave been terribly destructive. How long this state of things is te continue we know not, but reports from Foundry branch represent that they expect to turn the water on to-night. A heavy responsibility attaches to someone for the delay in the work which has resulted so seriously to our citizens. Laren—Colonel Samo, engineer of the Washington Aqueduct, states that the water ‘Will be turned on at 12’ o'clock to-night, or by morning at farthe: paper), Occurred in JURY Por THE CriminaL Cocrt.—To-day the following were drawn to serve as jurors to the June term of the criminal court, to be con- vened by Judge Olinon the third Monday of this month: Grond Jurors. '. McKelden, 623 F street; E. M. Chapin, (22 I street; W. H. Baldwin, 301 E street; Brereton, corner 7th and F streets; Wm. Bradley, 1824 H street; F. Philp, Kstreet, between 13th and ith stree Sommerville, 15th street; John T. en, 924 T street; Benj. Smith, 99 ist street. Georgetown; Henry Themas, Howard’s Hill; John Markriter, tth street. between G and H; Thos. L. Hume 15 E street: David Sfilier, Anacostia road; Jn Weicker 15th sireet; Samuel Edmonston, : 2 Frederick street, Georgetown; J L. Kervand, 922 9th street; Jonathan Bockman, Tennallytown; George Francis, 435 7th street: A.J. iuvall, 47 Market Space; Allison Nailor, 17 D street. «tit Jurors—Robt. Samuel Jones, Barry Blader-bur, C. Hewitt, 23 M street; farm; Benj. F. Fenwick ; C. Cammack, jr., 1423 F jorsell, 218 3d street; T. T. et; dames F. Wollard, 321 H. Barbour, 224 district; W. B. treet; Johh T. Mitchell, 2 Ist Street; street, George 3 A.C. Plant, 925 M Jobn H. Semmes, N street, near 12t! Lewis, 15th, between I and K streets; Lewis P &9 Dunbarton street, Georgetown; W. W. Cox, 916 I street; Israel’ Deming, 9tb, be- tween D and E streets: L. Middleton, Woodie: lane; Jokn T. C. Clark, 1914 M street; I. Davis, % Beall street, Georgetown; B. Church, lith street, between Maryland avenue © street, 8. John Pettibone, ith, between 8. H Py land avenue; B. H. Si dohn M. Devine, W. Dement, 2 ——e—__ BALTIMORE Comrerexce A. M. FE. Ziow Crerce.—In the afternoon Session yesterday, a Tesalntion was adopted Tecommending that th infant baptsmal ceremony be imposed by pre- fixing to it a suitable address to persons present- ing children for baptism, which shall define listinetly the obligations ‘imposed on them as uts or guardians, and also that a suitable uress be prefixed to the obligations on per- sons on taking them into full connection. A resolution was adopted requesting the general conference to merge the Baltimore annual con- ference into the Philadelphia conference. A report from the committee on boundaries was read and adopted. Key. Robert Johns pre- sented @ society newly organized at Muddy Branch, compcsed ef twenty-two members; which was received into the connection. & motion to place J. W. Green ou the supernu- merary list was rejected. The conference resolved to meet in Baltimore on the frst Saturday in May next. BINTH DAY. A resolution was offered repealing the action taken yesterday fixing the time ard place for Baltimore next May; lost. Elder Price offered a resolution recommend- ing to the general conference that so much of the law as empowers the elder to nominate trustees be repealed, which was being discus- sed when our report closed. ——— ee Aw Iscurptary Free.—Between 4 and 5 o'clock yesterday fire was discovered frame house on 13 Pennsylvania avenue, oc- Kenziz. The Engine im double-nuick ‘time: te bere eae engive on time, well- kno the combustible ‘will of Kitty Robinson, Teiatives was proven to l #s to personalty. Thomas So0. Mathew "A Turner” salt vi Joanna C. Everett. Tue Scicips ov Husny Newr—The on Wednesda: drowning, was Jast night oar the old John Bu: |, who had day, and it was removed the eighth precinct station. ALASKA di French redieah Bans estate fF eceived at Prigg’s store, No. 4.7 Penn- #) ‘Vania avenue, becweens 43 and 6th strsgts. i; = | | } 1 | | and all were present. Thirty-eight wil Public School gxaminations. Fixst Disrmer. (male), Miss Louis, amined this mor pj Faust and Supe cintendent Wilson. This school is located in the 13th street Baptist church. The school shoved a of advancement, aithongh it has suffered much during the year by the apsence of pupilson account of {Iness. The medal, oF first honor, was awarded. to A'-nur Cloakey, and diplomas were awarded to ¥ award Scott, Albert Baier, Harry Jones, Jos. Slorgan, Samuel Augenstein, Frank Gray, Gra- hem Gordon, Ellsworth Bowen, Albert h and Ernest Foster. last named stood very high in scholarship and deportment, and was a contestant for the medal. Unfortunately, how- ever, he lost more time than the medal scholar, on account of illness. Miss Bishop has never once had occasion to speak to'Foster or Cloakey on account of bad conduct. Primary No. 9, Miss Jennie Hatloran teach- €r, was examined yesterday by ‘Trustee Stuart, in'the presence of a large number of visitors. This school is com; of girls, allof whom were present. The ds of merit were as follows:—Martha Woodley, Mary ©. Mickum, Margaret Anthony, Stella Waters, Maggie Stuar. lie R. Tar- ; Katie M. Sydney Dver, Lizzie Woodworth, Mary Killian and Eliza Jobnson, diplomas. Primary No. 7, Miss Mary McGill teacher, located at the corner of 1ith and G streets, was examined by Mr. Hart. The school has 45 on the roll, ali of whom were present yesterday, and acquitted themselves in a very praiseworthy manner. The following awards were made: Caroline Cranston, medal; Minnie Ch Kese M. Louis, Catherine J. Wilson, M.L Emma Eisenbei:s, Imogen Lepreux, Adelaide Kaiser and Annette Spalding, diplo- mas. This school acquitted itself handsomely. Male secondary school No. 6, Miss Corlew teacher, was examined by Trustees Hart, Stu- art, Harris, Faust, and Mr. J. F. Corlew, of the male grammar school. This isone ef the best schools of the secondary grade, and the exami- nation yesterday reflected crediton both teacher and pupils. The medal was awarded to James McArdle, and diplomas to Stephen Halloran, Cherles B Shas. Rawlings, Willie Chaves, Alexander Dav idion, Anthony McKenney, Pe- ter Berry, Thomas Lawton atid Willie Stuart. Sxconp District.—Trustee McLellan yester- day examined male primary No. 3 in the Seaton building, taught by Miss King. The pupils ¥ numbered 52 (3 absei and were prompt and accurate in their an: rs, and the conduct of the schoo! was all that could be wished. More than one half (30) are ready for ster to a higher grade. The premiums were awarded as follows: Medal, Roger Mitchel; diplomas, Lemuel Miller, William Fowler, Charles Land- voight, John Werd, Alfred Klackring, Corne- lius Maloney, Edward Betts, Frederic Schafhirt, John May Howard Brooks, George Ei- munds, Will Donaldson, and Lewis Holden. Primary No.7, (male,) in charge of Miss M. ©. Whitney, in the Berret buliding, was ex- amined vester yy Trustees McLeilan, Ran- dolph and Woodward. Miss W. has been in cbarge since last January, and has brought the school to a high standard, the discipline and order being all that could be desired, and the pupils being well up in their studies. The school numbers 55, but oneof whom was absent from examination. Thirty will be transferred to a higher _— school. A recitation by Jos. McCoy received the encomiums of all present. A spelling contest has been ing on in this school for a medal, and Miller was de- clared the victor. There were two contestants tor the medal—C. L. Nice and Frank W. Clem- ente—each standing equal in the teacher's re- port, and the former won the prize by lot, and the teacher presented Clements with a very handsome book. Diplomas were awarded to Horatio Moran, Lewis Petignat, Castleman P. Boss, Frederick G. Conboye, Joseph © David- son, Benny C. Hodgkin, Edward Shifner, Jos. 8. bong Frank W. Clements, Wm. Spencer, Prestly Simpeon, Frank Graff, Chas. E. Kern, Frank W. Miller, Lewis G. Koehler, Charles H. White, Bland W. Burdette, Chas. A. Stolpe and Albert Wells. Trustees Randolph and Dettrich examined female primary No. 14, Mrs. Walker teacher, on street, between 4th and oth streets, yesterday. There 50 pupils in the school. All were Present, and thirty will be transferred. The Pupils did well, particularly in spelling, for which study the school has a at reputation. The following is the award: Medal, Susan Grace Silvers; premiums, Harriet A. Kaiser, Apna H. White, Florence A. Duvall, Fanny V. Clark, Mary J.’ Clarkson, Fanny S. Towner, Brown, Eveline E.J. Martin, Mary L. Kaiser, Mary L. Wagner, Kate Murray. Apna McGregor, Mary R. Gray, Annie 4 Hayes, Kate Schweitzer, Florence E. Troxell, Leonora Hadley, Mary E. Dalton, Ida R. Moul- den, Belle Mayse, Frances V. Perry, Elia C. Kelly, Mary A. Daley, Fanny L. Morse, Marga- ret Frain. Trustee Richards, in the presence of a large number of spectators, examined the pupils of male primary No. 15, Miss Marian Malone teacher, yesterday. ‘The school is located in the dilapidated-looking building on 9th, be- tween P and Q streets, the interior of which, Ly decorations, was made to present a cheerful appearance. The school numbers 52 paplis, e transferred. The boys were put through a ve: long and rigid examination, and did very well. ‘The premiums were awarded as follows:—Medal, Horace G. Beall; Diplomas—Jacob Bookbinder, Thomas Stone, John Schweitzer, Frederick Zegemides, James M. Clarke, Edward Kosach, William K. Martin, Charles H. Merilias, 8. Walter Melson, William R. Spencer, Charles W.T. Dickinson, J. Harvey Hayes, Arniel Saul. THirp Dierrict.— Primary No.3 (male), on Sth street, between K street and Virginia ave- nue, southeast, Miss Scott, teacher, was exam- ined yesterday by Trustee Dulin. ‘There are 63 scholars on the rolls, of which number 60 were in attendance. Twenty-three will be promoted to advanced grades. Exercises consisted of read- ing, writing, arithmetic, and the pupils evinced careful training on the part of the teacher. The medal was awarded to George W. Scott, and the diplomas as follows: Henry Ferrell, George Otterbach, Maria Otterbach, Louis Kru ‘er, Daniel Edwards, Thomas Cross, William undell, George Brastbury, and Chas. Kruser. Primary No. 5 (male), in McCormick build- ing, near navy-yard, Miss Sarah J. Kealey, teacher, was examined yesterday afternoon by Trustee W. P. Allan, assisted by S. A. H. Mc- Kim, M.D. The roll bears the names of 57 pu- pils; 53 were in attendance, and 12 will be trans- ferred. The examination was very thorough, and at the conclusion the teacber and scholars were highly complimented by the examiners. | The silver medal was awarded to Henry Burns, and diplomas to Edward Dykes, Willian Norris, George Norris, Frederick Connor, Myron Brad: ley, Obner Bradley, William Beck, James Fitz- rald, Robert Trump, Jotm Kelser, Geo. Sad- Ger, Charles Fugit, ed Harry White. Primary No. 8 (female) located in the McCor- mick building, Miss McCutchen examined at 3 p.m. yesterday, by Trustee A. M. Scott. There are 57 pupils on the roll, 54 of whom were present. and 4 of whom will be pulsed to higher grades. ‘The trustee expressed hianself highly pleased with their recitations, and awarded the si medalto Christina M. Logan, and the premiums to Grace M. Dykes, Elizabeth Cahill, Elizabeth Eckstein, Addie M. Warner, Emma Warner, Lillie Alcorn, Martha Binkley, Mary Fullalove, Carrie Childs, Helen McFarland, Lillie Perkins, Florence Saddler, Ella Mansticlé, Susie Klembanse, Jennie Lowe, Mary Farrall.’Kate Branson, 1 Rebecca Eck- it, Lillie Webb, Mary Cooper, and Emma likereon. . Primary No. 15 (male), Miss Lizzie E. S. Clark teacher, located on the corner of 5th and B streets northeast, was examined yesterday evening by the teacher, in the presence of a number of the parents and friends of the pupils. d themselves quite creditably. ‘The medal was awarded to Joseph Wasney. the diplomas as follows: John William % tz, Henry Kidwell, Emanuel Pefferling, Jacob duneman, Lyon Walcott, Wm. Rose Thomas Healy, Edward U. 5; Browne, Fred. W. Leonhardt, Ed: baum, » Alexander Fovrra District.—Primary No. 15,aschool of little girls, is taught in South Washington by Miss Lottie Lucas, who this year makes her debut among our corps of teachers. She will be remembered gratefully for her kind act of last year in conducting well, without compen- sation, female intermediate No. 2, in place of Miss Wilson, whose impaired sight compelled her finally te retire from ber profession. Miss Lucas was then but a school girl, educated chiefly by Birs. Amidon, but the nizing her ability, Bx, result has shown skillful ae she was: é ft i 5] =f ail plnngveer §, E 3 : H a i H i ; iH ue i ils j : i is i al ? rH fe He 5 H : i i tember last. The number present yesterday was 39, only 1 absentee, from sickness. The ex- | Ge to-day. This makes three dogs killed by this * engine within the year. amination was conducted by Trustee ba bo Ko NgeEp oF reer high service res- sisted by Mr. Evans, and was thorough. The | eryoir in this town isso arranged that, in case of pupils excel in reading and spelling. The medal | fre, an ample supply of water can be had to ran was awarded to Annie M. 4 bright and | six engines. The water from this source is cut beantiful child, and dip nia Blunt, off from families for fear it may be needed fer Jeanette Neitz the suppression of a fire. Lydia Kagan, 5 ‘THe POTOMAC WATER will be let on to-night oe wae Me ae “ at 12 o’clock certain, perhaps before that time. 5 . . Pomphrey, Virginia L. Snvder, Viola. Miler, | Z2€ Men are working hard making the connec tion at Green Springs, and are confident they Will finish before midnight. ACCIDENT To THE CANAL—Steamer Minne- sota, from Harper's Ferry, reports a detention Of thiree hours fast evening onthe canal at the Six Locks on account of the mitre sill of one ot the locks having glven away. SALES OF GRraIN To-pa¥.—800 bushels white wheat at $2.10, 600 bushels white corn at We., £00 bushels yellow corn at 75c. THOU ArT so NEAR AND YET 80 FAR—Quite @ commotion was caused here last evening at the non-arrival of Tue Stan at the usual time. ‘The streets were alive with ple all anxious to hear the news from Philadeiphia. The com. Roberta Binnix, Ada 8. Miller, Nettie Harlow, Irene Gill. Female primary No. 12, Greenleaf building, Miss Dunn, tea was examined by Superin- tendent Wilson, Trustee AtLee and ex-Trustee Holmead; many parents and friends of the pu- pils being present. On the rolle are +4 names, and during the pest year 36 transfers have been made, leaving ten more yow ready for icansfer. The gold medal was a®arded to Kate Tats- paugh, and diplomas to Mary Desmond, Martha Hoover, Mary Flaherty, Mary Kendrick, Bettie L. Davis, Annie West, Lettie McFree, Mary Clark, Eliza Story, Kate Flaherty, Louisa Paretield, Mary A. Biley, atta MeCabe, Anna | mon talk was ‘Have you reenTue STAR? I Key: je examination showed a good degree " ter 2” of ‘proficiency in all the studies, and reflects | YO™™eF what's the matter credit upon the teacher. ALEXANDRIA. CREpIToRS’ MreTIne.—A meeting of the iridge & Co., was Commercial Exchange this morning, but no terms of settlement were agreed upon as the exact amounts of the firm’s liability and assets, have not yet been made public. Deatn or MR. C. G. Brown.—Intelli, has been received here ofthe death of Mr +. Brown, at the the residence of his brother in Washington, Rappahannock county. Mr. Brown was a leading grain merchant of this mee and a member of the Commercial Ex- change. TxstiMony is being taken to-day before the Britith Consul here, in the case of Mr. Wm. Cogan. who claims heavy damages from the United States government for alleged false im- penne in the Old Capitol, during the war. ‘The testimony will be laid before the British Commission in Washington. ALEXANDRIA AND FReDERICKSAURG Rau- Roap.—The trestle work at Freestone Point has been completed, as has also the bridge over Powell’s Creek, and the track on the whole route of the Alexandria and Fredericksburg Kailroad will be laid by Saturday night.— Gazette, last even Colored School Exaniamtions. COLW LviLping.—Yeste-day the eo pol trustees a’ nd first grades, uperintendent Cook,and sus- tained the good reputation of the school. in reading and in geography particularly they did remarkably well. ‘The pupi's gave come choice selections in music, among them acolo, “Bea titul Voices,” by Almira Schureman;“Rinard,” by Richard Juda; duett, “I hada Dream,” fy A Loring and Philip Hutchinson; solo, ver a,” by Sarah McDaniels. Intermediate No. 1, Miss Amelia Holmos teacher, composed of 37 pupils, was examined by Professor Daring the exercises the Gialogue, “1176 and 1%2,” by Misses Julia ‘Taylor and Berdence Brown; composition, «My Little Brother's First Boots,” by Ettie Moses; “Letter on the Beauty of South America,” by Frances Gray ‘Catewer to same,” by Ber- dence Brown; composition, “Arithmetic,” b; Virginia Herber; select reading, ‘Learn ail You Can,” by Catharine Taylor; composition, “Appeal for Ireland,” by Miss Rosanna Brooks! composition, “Trustees and Superintendent,” by Miss Ellen Brace, were well rendered. Among the selections of music were “Our Father in Heaven;” solo and chorus, “Only mee CITY ITEMS. Waiting,” by George Gavis and school; chorus, ——— “Boot Song; duett and chorus, es} RELIEF FOR THE FEET—FeR, ¢1.—Corns, chimes, by Satin Chambers and George Ga’ Bunions, Club, and Ingrowing Nails, etc., suc~ song ard chorus, “Home is the best, dearest of homes.” ‘The singing was conducted by Miss L. Arnold, music teacher. Grammar No. 1, (Mrs. M. A. 8. Cary, teacher and principal) pupils—was examined by Superintendent Cook. The pupils gave evi- dence of close application to study during the scholastic year, particularly the young girls, who worked out difficult examples in arithme- tic and algebra. ‘Their deportment was excel- lent. Particularly noticeable in the rhetorical exercises were a composition, ‘‘Government,” by Joseph Gant; dialogue, “Richelle’s Vindi- cation,” by Misses Coston, Logan and Miner; composition, “Flowers,” by Caroline Prior; “A. ‘Teacher Tried,” by Martha Prior; ‘The Power cessfully treated by Dr. White, 535 15th opposite U. S. Treasury. aries street, Baltimore). and cured without street, Branch, 7 North housands relieved ——— Boys’ Grey Flannel Derby Sacks, with Pants to match. Excellent goods or Boys. Price only $5 per suit. Noaw Watker & Co., 611 Pennsylvania avenue. ———— gue Noan_ Watxer & Co. ° of Habit,” by ‘Caroline Jackson; declamation, | © 11 Penna. av., Met’n. Hotel Building. “Arington,” by Whitson Geor; A arbara Tue Panacea for the ailments to which the Frietebie,” by s Harris, and the ‘‘Capitol | female sex are liable is Du; co's Golden Pill. Park,” by Elien Wayne. Addresses were made | Sold by all Druggists. Sol rholesale and retail by R. W. Tompkins, Dr. J. L. Brown and oth- -Gilman. Retail br ers, all expressing satisfaction at the advauced condition ef the pupils attending the schools. Legislative Assembly, Jane 6. COUNCIL.—Yesterday, Honse bill No. 29, to change the name of Barry Farm or Potomac City to Hillsboro’, was read a second time and referred to the committee on public works and property. On metion of Mr. Gulick, House bill No, 61, refunding taxes erroneously paid by John A’ Graham, was recommitted to the committee on claims. Mr. Hall moved that when the Council adjourn it be to meet on Monday next; lost. jouse Dill in relation to extending the fire- alarm telegraph to Georgetown was, on motion ot Mr. Hall, recommitted to the committee on tire department. og vy the following dra, gists: Kidwell & Son; F. D. Dowling, 4 and-C streets southwest; J. Coughlin, F, corner of 9th street; P. H. Heller, 7th and N streets; W. B. Entwisle; Alfred McLeod, Georgetown. 02 strestet On gulting Physician for apices ', Cons ies. See Personals. tf ‘Tuunuousrans and Barometers are repaired and made to order by Hempler, near 4 street} ——_—_— eee PROFESSIONAL. Oo Divcnt piyeicten ot Barco pein eee Fete Ske, Ofiee: Iudge Loring’s residence, 1318 5 ————__ m3 eoin L CE.—! M2 ea es 1 have resumed the eeu THOMPSON—WITH A \ PON THE SURVEYOR. | Gn M street from Te. peat ey Second door SHIP. ‘ap23-Sm" L. M. TAYLOR, M.D. The chair submitted the following: ab, 6. GEPEAES ak eater i The Hom. the President and Members of the ff. Stenographer Sud. Late with Oficial He Council of the District of Columbia Legitla‘ure— [| Bae hg ‘Porters of Chicase Gentlemen: As THE STAR has thrown out its ‘tner in Chan: Courts, advice to you not to pass the House bill tor the Comte election the surveyor among other officers a) the people, and the Republican wants youte pan Cy ANE & Lepper) the House’bill fixing his pay and defining his STRNOGRAPHERS one Pee Earen oleh duties both papers well and liberally paid for | emcee No. 110 C a }, and Boom 133% F street, {hus advocating bis and his illiterate progenys between 13th and Lith, Suthers Otaims Cocumtasion ny Manently pensioned on the public_an ‘uilding. Short-hand Reports farnished humble and observant individual, on behalf of ‘aud other ngs in Co of testi: mony aud othor ings In Court, De in Chancery, Arguments in Patent Gates ker et martiy _ © STARRWEATHER, ENGINEER AND SUPERINTENDENT, Ail ‘Promptly executed. DIA WINGS tor Blant's butiding, cofasy Hew Seth sremas ey street. ‘ ely Ss. himself and hordes of others, prays your hon- orable body, notwithstanding these newspapers squibs. will unhesitatingly pass this bill, makin that office elective by the le, as it is in al our large cities of the Union, and thus by your magnhanimity and liberality of heart. give a chance to educated, practical and professionally scientific civil engineers and surveyors now in our midst, who would by their genius, rofine- ment and varied intelligence, ‘aforn any com- munity. Respectfully, &c., THapp's S. THomrson, A voter of the Sth district.” Referred to the committee on Washington, Georgetown and county affairs. Adjourned. —— oa Tne Live Stock MARKET—Board of Health Inspections-Superintendent Gatchell’s report J. FEANKS, DENTIST, Forty per cent. lets than Eetad-’ itstanent in the city. ail werk warranted. decté-*m A BT FENDALL. OPEBATIVE A: BEG’D FENDALL. FENDALL @ FENDALL, COUNSELLORS AT LAW, a of live stock on sale at Drover’s Rest and else- | ; Co: Tete tor the week ending’ Fria, dune fry | MMBA CUR. 06 er sae Lovina Aten, as follows: LUM Bteam Gan diter hae he (At Clark's depot for thosateof swine, ci0 hogs, | MOVED to enue. Orders ettet of good quality, were sold. ie market is fair, 229 ¥ it , but has declined ye.—sales this week being | Wors'will mest a Mate ae) ready at 6% a7c. per pound net. At Center market and elsewhere, 19 beeves, 4 springers, 32 milch cows and calves, 116 veals and 75 sheep and lambs were on sale. Beeves brought S4a87 per cwt.; cows and calves, $25a $0"; veals, 5a64c. per pound; sheep and mmbs ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, ‘Boom 2, on second floor of Barbour’s Law Building Washington. (mixed) at $3. 50 per head. Markets dull. Remover 494 Lowistana avenues. no: 140 beeves®f good quality were purchased in rom Botee Baltimore for city butchers. At Drovers’ Rest, 777 beeves were offered —_ ‘he TEACHER OF MusI«, 214 sold for slaughter at Sia$7 per loth we SB-ly 935 Pa. ave.. bet. Kb and quality of beeves was fair, with a ¥. A market, at considerable decline. 63 eco Hl ATTORNEY AT Law, remain unsold. 45 milch cows with calves were Bo, Law Bui. “ng, oftered, and a number sold as tollows:—Ordi- | _de2-tf Wi » D. O. nary, $20a%30; fair to quality, $35a852. No LOAN OFFICE. G, GomDeTEIN 4 Co., LOAN OFFICE, 614 O STREET, moay6 Under the Metropolitan Hotel. SPECIAL notice, Bolling off for thirty days at CARO LOAN OF FIOE AND BAZAR, Bo. 914 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, %b and loth of unredeemed New «i d-hand s veals on sale. 1,415 p and lambs, includin, stale sheep left over, were on sale; 1,274 sold for Peper Sheep at daéxe. per pound, and 800 lambs at $3.50a84.50 per head; 141 sheep unsold. The lambs were all disposed of, for the sale of which there was a brisk market, with a slow one for sheep, at a decline in prices for both sheep and lambs. A decided improvement is noticable in the quality of the stock, and less than the usual number of trashy sheep were in the market yesterday. 4 sheep were condemned as diseased or otherwise unfit for slaughter. — Brrtpine REGULATIONS.—The board of pab- lic Works have considered a new code of build- ing regulations and approved the same, and they will be submitted to the legislative assem. bly, in order to have a bill passed embodying their provisions. Some important improvements have been recommended, which have been su; gested by a reference to the building rules in force in New York and large cities. A large stock nd_ Secon fine Gold Silver WATOHES, CHAINS, ay, BINGS and FINE JEWELRY below auction prices. Call and see, it will pay you. Goods, ou instalment, ap SPEoraL ROTIOCE! , HEBZBERG@’S LOAN OFFICE, Established in the District in 1852, fe BEMOVED TO 621 C STREET, BETWEEN 6TH AND 71H StREETs N. W., One Block Above the Former Stand. ——e PRILADELYHIA BUTTER.—George M. Oyster amnounces in our advertising colmuns that he bas for sale the celebrated Philadelphia butter at his stalls in the Center market, at reduced rates. — A PLAce which gives its attention mainly to | . 12 connection with my Loan Office I have opened She branch of business will acquires remarks- | Shestice, te 696 Lonsiens Gent ere le bow al of celerit; dis] ig it. In Cannellton, Ind., for ce, @ woman rode into town one day the wife of one man and rode out before night the wife of another. ‘she ob- tained a divorce, a marr'; CHARLES HERZBERG, LOAN OFFICE AND SALESKOOM, Santo ten "Botween Seat hese ew. eet yl SESS ——————— BZA Chi man named Tenney economical- ly writes ioe Xy—that is, Wey. aA ‘of twins, born in Lowndes couaty, Miss., id girl—w mam respectively Horses Greaey = Dolly 7A New Orleans thief lately sent back the stolen clothes of an under-sized citizeu with a pote, saying that he would wait for bis victim L A DEIs8! 302 DOZEN GENUINE JAPANESE FANS, A to aapenege A quite ie Hon ee, ron oa Beaute Banh just recetved Afrorephedars of over sa a Dy pronGvacng the lant words tn two riahes | SOE NBEH BETA SS Si paeEs ccs binations of colors in 3 i oe costumes this season are dark green and salmon | Also, fine assortment of CURIOS. color, garnet Pink, and blue anda light 500 CHINESE SENSITIVE LEAVES, shade of punk. aa"Where Latimer - B. W. BEED @ Sons, boa teacher x conmreding Fancy Grocers, 19: street northwest. Boom of the hase, 7 aald, th teacher a weoant to the trade. FARE cry ied y very grave and wise, ate iat A. Bi Py 21: - tag teaching sblteey ORES Bae follows 7 difeta nice ional ie from the but or the team.” Be Tho Litehfot col Andrews some ti ited. the parron, Well." said the inwyer. that is the best authosity;” and the to cogitate. their new horses, ran over and killed their fire | EC, CI CAs SETA SS | —— ferred to higher branches, and 16 ate ow ready GEORGETOWN. | FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. SPECIAL NOTICES. SUMMER RESORTS. _ -Primary school No. & | for transter. e average ages Of the pup! a’ | _ ‘The New York money market yesterday was a EAU | *. MB! shop teacher, wa a Years. Mise Bally, * Herein oo a DEzATH OX Doos.—The company of the steam | very easy at Sa6 per cent. Government bonds @pening of French Goods, \ CE DE EAU MOTEL, midon's se! 2 rear, “ is . 5, ; by Trustees Harris a fag cominendns Ker eureer ak tee Sep- fire engine Henry Addison, No. 5, in practising were strong, but the stock market was dull and M.WILLIAN Opens To-day his Last Importation of PARISIAN GOuDS heavy, Erie being very weak on continued SEWELL’S POINT, RANPTON ROADS, ¥A., sales for English account. ——* (OPPOSITE FORTRESS MONROE For this Season, f . 4 mnt : 937 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE This new ans on Hotel will be falls open for wee OF EER TERY ind Panis. | the reception el pete cy 1 MONDAY. June 1m.» ervision of tin untoraans be Kept ase FIRST CLASS the comfor Nattan’s Crystal Discovery Will restore togray or faded hair its original and youthful color, prevent the hair from falling out an! restore its growth; eradicate and prevent the form ing of dandroff, and answers every parpose as an slegant and healthy dressing for the bair. It differs from all others articles of this kind in contaiuing binin taxar First Boarp. ont hwy view, « Fi i em Irie. very Jan-& Jiy 18671775 fice ver jan-& Jip, 1s 17 silee, mute. we are his dctighttal rest - ie large and attractive. fm Lighted with eee j™ ‘Tho hone ‘uperior fishing g@ronnds. testing, Billiards, ten the attractions “The Ball Room nothing injurious or deleterions—can be used by Wffice im the house ets “ BT Residents of Washington and vicinit: fas Rucsniese tone: without danger. such as have frequently resulted | 11,0 steamer Lady of the Lake. or the Bat tne 56, West gini from the use of other articles. No lead, no sulphar om Rantneee, arriving at (he bowl early the pex + June 7.—Corton nd nominal; | no caustic. Easil ied. Does vot etain the | morning low midclings, 2535. Flour, better feeling, bat 7 Terms: @3 ver Gay, $3 for two works scalp or finest linen. PRICE ONE DOLLAB. rices nnchany Bier. white southern oll, 68; m ow ‘Osts z Forsale by Druggists generally, and at Depot,2i | \> aTTON.— This bea 1 7 3 ad od. "Provisions. auice,” Belk sents, aaty: | and D streets may2$ly SUMMER BESORT, 4s: clear rib sides % hou 1p. and surrounded by Rider lee, TAT; sides, 7ipas; Mountains, three hours’ ri iv by rail trom engar- A Cara. A Clergyman, while residing im Sonth America, ter in fair dem 88 Dissionary . Giscovered a safe and simple remedy . 13a ard. 9, Western bar Mashington city; is ‘and unchanged vests, season of i572 Row epen for the rec = The buildings are stone, con- Whisky quiet, for the core of Nervous Weakness, Eariy Decay. | risting of large. airy rooms. Those im the elty de- New Torx, June 7.—Stocks very strong. Gold | Disease of the Urinary and Seminal Organs.and sifing to spend the summer at Yatton will please steady, 14%). "Money © Exchange. long, 9%; | whole train of disorders brought ou by baneful address GW. WRIGHT od Hil P.O . Le short, loss. Governments quict and Vie- | vicious habits. Great numbers have been cured Gounty. Va. Reference—Mre C. Bernie, No ginia 6's, 48; new, $8. North Carolina + Rew, | this noble remedy. Prompted by a desire to benef | Pennsylvania avenue moar s the afMicted and ubfortupate, I will sond the r New Yorx, Jnne this med: ~Flour guict and steady. TEASON OF rp advancing. L Jun 11:59 a. m.—Consols opened at ress, REBK ELEY SPRINGS aND B. fs8 cy wd 92% for accoust. “Bonds r on, Batu, Morea € 262s, WRG : 1865, old. G34; ISBT, F%,: 10-40 "a. BI 234 MAies from = Sir “ Panis, June 7 —The specie in the Bank of France | Se Te ae oe 5” Maien, 00 B. has incréased 3,000 6 during the week ee AMUSEMENTS. EW NATIONAL THEATER. Mr. J.G. 3) Lessee and Managor. Will open for the reception of visitors from Mist o May tothe isth of Geto All Kinds of Baths, magniticent Swim wing Pools, Natural Trm abr THE WEATHER. Wak DEPARTMENT, Office Chief Office, Wasaincton, D.C., June 7, 1572, 10 a. m } eit.” The Baths ant Waters are a sper SYNOPSIS POR PAST TWENTY-FOUR HOU RS.— matic Affections. Dyspepsia, Nervousness, The barometer has continued falling from Ten- BENEFIT OF GANGERO, I Debility and disrases peculiar to fomalna, hessee northward and northwestward, bein And last time bat two. iron Springs in clese proximity to lowest over Wisconsin and eastern Iowa, wi OF THE ROYAL YEDDO JAPS. ore southerly winds, cloudy weather, and rain. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME, fewor Vit*'s Band of Ger- tbe season Clear weather is prevailin a at 645 0.m..3 p, lantic and Gnif states, wit over the south At- light tofresh south- TO-MORROW (saTURDAY) AT 2, GRAND FAMILY MATINEE. Admission 50 ashi P.m.; by the latter 7 : * 4 ate ‘and 25 cents. see ee ede train ample time for erly winds. Cloudy weather over the middle « a uae Atlantic states, with light to fresh southerly JUNE 10—HUMPTY DUMPTY Py PR AL wet acth ft att nears From the latter to the lower lakes | _ corrected. and produced entirely uew’, apg whee ‘cheno cloudy and threatening weather, and rain north | {> SAM = 4; baggage checked throngh to the of West Virginia. Partly cloudy weather one NOVEL GAME OF BABE BALL. § ries. mecha wTTS Propet — Englaud. Clear weather at San Fran- THE YEDDO JAPS, ree, gatern Union Telegraph tm office of Hotel. cisco. vs. 3 PRORARILITIES._Clondy weather and rain extend over the middle states during the day ard evening, OLYMPICS. FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 3:30 SHARP. BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c. with southeasterly to southwest- The Japanese Troupe, now performing at the Na- erly winds, and over New England to-night. | ticnal Theater, will cuter the beld for the tie tines NEW Books. Southerly winds and fhereased cloudiness for th e orcasion. out for =, * — the couth Atlantic states, with possibly threat- on 60 and 28 cent 2 A. ening weather over the northern portion to- On Exhibition (New No. sah night. Partially cloudy weather and southerly and le ous se winds, veering to westerly, tor the gulf states. 7TH St. | Pereira’ Medica. - 70 Rising barometer, northerly to westerly winds, Vikram and the Vampire 230 and clearing weather extend eastward over Wis- D and EK streets, eight | Edne Browning. By Mrs. iis 1% —, = — — the cap ged overthe Onotce Gn oe € on Lena a Pi ei AR | pee aes “ +4 Ohio valley and to the lower region to- e On ings, Engravings, Cbromos, &. y 5 — “ night. Dangers winds are not anticipated. aise, [ergent stock Paper Hangings to nce | Seare’ Heartet Curtet—___ - 2” SS | Bing, ils: & int “ RICHARD B. MOHUN & 00., Georgetown Advertisements, | Bi7EMS CANE. awumber. jettye | m2 Pennaylvania avenne. OW OPEN. The New Cash Dry Goods Store. 105 Bridge Street. Georgetown, D. C. Pur = core The Spectrum Ansiysts Explained. By Professors 2 : Schelien, Meacoe and Husgions net eenece A. Bak vel aud” Hamorcis ie: PIC-NICS, EXCURSIONS, &c. TH STEAMER ZAIDEE, he 8 CHARLES EB u ouch len, ers Dozen. Orig Geo. M Bax MITCBRLL. leave Or Lonues. By Geo. er. S (Sixth street) SUNDAY, ‘The Way of the World. 2B Sorel 4 (For nearly fourteen % Dwellings. Being « the: mown Dry H mgt Oe eaaaee o> 20 era % Hatitatious of Auimals. "By Ber JG Woot, me just ree acme Sligungnt: ; 3 pUMMER DRY GOODS, em Tickets: Eady und gomtlepinas rocad tips TS ete: "Drees Fabrice, Japancee Bits, Sultanas, | penticman, single tickets, 80 conte; Childcen wens Frnpcnkees in the newest styles, shades. and tints; | f\irtcen years cld, with their guardians, @5 cous, Foulard and Clonded Mohairs; Gray Mixtures, for | "yricengens cla. with thelr guar suits; Mourning Good: no immense in Bik Parties can suppl: elves with Innch or be Gren ine Hernan: Honse- furnishin x: 5 Lae accommodated at the pavi on et Glrmont pane invgreat, variety? Noten Sateen, win . nas SUNDAY aaa sae in reat vi ; Notions ie sUN Many of the above goods are from New Fark wuctton | Cr sales, and are very much reduced in price. All bought within the last Excursion to Glymont and Eetarn. ten days. for cash, conse- of the re- SUNDAY, JUN quently customers will have the advantage cent great decline. , 1872. Entertaining ® pardonable ambition to secure a — fair share of public patronags, I have marked my Steamer LADY OF THE LAKE Inapection, which Wil loser aby Sbligtaos nei: | $iligenve, her wharf, Sixth street, at 5 ic] ol ri 24 » * be 5 . ma. chase. One price," {maya att} HC Chala, | 22OPMsgrturmink at 7 p.m Tickets 50 Cents. je6-3t D. CLAGBTT, Agent. . H. WHEATLEY'’S AND SCOURING BSTABLISHMENT. ‘Osrice=40 Suvvenson Sree STEAMER ZAIDEE, Capt. CHARLES E. MIT- Ss CHELL.—Thisstaunch, safe.and airy steam, with the veteran. popu Georgetown, D. 0. lar captain ‘en board, which is Established 1831; jum swarded 1857; and tsnow | fuararh good order. and comfort of one of the oldest, Kerpeat and mont complete estab- | Silom board, cun be chartered for Bicutslons on tie Ushments of the kind in this country. “My patrons | Pycmneiicer neon mei Trlr COptUlt their own interests by sending in — Apply to THOMAS M. OROUCH, Sixth = esiace Tine Diet ering (he semener som 7 wharf, or Osptain, on board. im . Ev portal XCURSION SEASON. rerything ap} o Bat the business well aed. promtth 6 we losed daily at sunset. rc cept Bart . Office po af be pon ae Boras eat =e ~ sonny 3 yaw anne can > a for pen until &! Post Office Bor a tons do otomac — Mvndep Tucedays, Wednesdays abd xe otomec BOW uaa PHILP @ SOLOMONS, DRY GOODs. apeeepen te BP ie delighttal Booksellers ana Stationers, Potomac Ferry Company, foot n PENNS AnIA i bah ht tad of Thareete yeoae | PAL N= BOOKS PUBLISHED AND FOR 8SALB IN ANT STYLES ax TVA j ELEGANT sT ann GBEAT VARIETY Pireepysiiretr seats Black Alpeces,, “s Py me RNER 4% xD Goda, 5 ° French Peredles and Battistes lari; and Yosemite Stripes, Dress Goods at 20, 25, 30. 40, and 30 cents, itation J. Silks at 37 ts, Colored Sitks, $1, $123, und $1.50, oe Black Silks from $1 to $3, Japanese Silks, 80,6235, and 75 cents. BOGAN @ WYLIE, . POPULAR DRY GouDs HOUR. ie6-tr___ No. 1018 and 1020 7th street N. W. Naat CHEAPEST! THE BEST! THE NICEST: ELECT EXCURSION! The Young Friend Society On SATURDAY, ‘The steamer LADY 0) T° PLEASUBE PABTIES. ‘The steamer G.C. W ERean be chartered tdest gies diss Gust Go er DRY GOODS HOUSE one wezers IN THE TERRITORY TO BUY YOUR GOODS AT . Is WOLFORD & SHILBERG’s, 427 SEVENTH STRERT SUUTH. may25-2w* Jet ==cEy ee 0 HANDSOME Of all styles. For sale c oe mi7-tt BS. HELLEB'S, 715 Market pace. Mb EE see stock Has et Be ladies of Washington and viginity. spl Great inducements are now offered (o bnyers at this establishment, before the close of ze spring season, in the line of DBESS GOODs, LACE SHAWLS, 7; toall ae RA ~— STRAT, Coops, Fugwans wot aap partons CLOTHS, ni-tf 8. HELLER’S, 715 Market Space. eee ee ee ee ee eEGRED PANTS, from FANCY GOObs, Yaniaavenue, PABABOLS. ‘Beat Paris KiD GLOVES, $1 A SPECIALTY IN 8. HELLER, Space. CARPETS AND OIL CLOTHS, OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. MATTING LOW AS 25 CENTS PER YARD. BT DON'T FORGET THE ARCADE, SR 427 SEVENTH STREXT, je5-1m. Between D and E, Island, Mca) T. MITCHELL, LARGE iT at Atk ASSORTMENT of CORSETS, i | 715 Market WASHINGTON HOTELS, —— IMPERIAL HOTEL, JAMES SYKES, Proprictor. FRONTING PENNSYLVANIA Averve, Bet-veen 13th and ith sirens, Wasnixetox, D. OG, a. ave. ERED SLIPPEE Pa’ “ the lowes axSo-tr a toa. ————_—_— REAL ESTATE AGENTS. 931 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ‘ational Bank,) ROOM 14, PLANT'S BUILDING, KEAL ESTATE BROKER AND FOBEIGN AND DOMESTIU GOODS. As is our custcm at this season of the W*: 4 Foon, hy reduced our prices, for the purpose Out, ab far as poseible,eur stock of ear, we BEAL ESTATE BEOKER, Boom No. 5 Fepxrat Buock, Skventa Steet VERMONT AVENUE. DR | Offers for sal and ol PROP- T. BOBSSLE & som, SPRING AND SUMMER ¥ GooDs, is Sicarttar ay ee SORA weet | See cen eee ena | 2B —_____ raceme Gur etoc ual must be sold. oven at a acetic; thereto may be looked for in all cases. 7 An inspection of our stock is requested, BZ Goods packed and shipped free of expense, for the season, re bargains WASHINGTON. D. 0. CBrar DBY Goops.