Evening Star Newspaper, October 8, 1872, Page 4

LOCAL NEWS. senaane, éc., To-might. Natwnal Theater. rs. D. P. Bowers and Mr. J. ©. Me Amy Robsart.” | Tira'er Comique—Comedy, burlesque, songs, dances, etc. 8054 Fellows? Hatt, 7th street.—Wyman, tie W sard and Ventriloguist, —— Condensed is. Atibe sixth monrily meeting of the reputi- ean building assoctation, held this week, 12 shares 4#0,000) were advanced on at 119 per cent. Mr. Chas. Schroth, butcher, residing on 6th street Cast. Was kicked im the heat by one of his horses yesterday, and received a severe scalp we Washington Literary association has | elected the following officers tor the ensulug term: M. T. Silver, president; I. Saks, vice president; G. J. Ashby, financial secretary: A.D. Fran! 5 treasurer; A. Kaufman, librarian; and D- Strauss, marsbal. Yesterday afternoon an altercation took place on th street, between Colone! Piteher and Mr. Henry 8. Davis, in which umbrellas and canes were used freely. bi Mr. Davis received a severe w over the eye from the cans of Col. Pitcher. bn F. Murray was arrested for assault and y thie qmosping and taken to the fourth netstution-house. Dr. A. P. Ferdon ap- dto Judge Snell for bss release, which was grapted on §100 bonds being given for his ap- pearance to answer the charg Bsr ail District Luprovements. ACTION OF THE BOARD OF FUELIC WORKS Pierce Shoemaker has been awarded ty the Jury $100 for damage enstained to hie propert on secoont of the Linnean Hill road. The o tract of W. H. Adams, for carriageway 0! street south, between th and 12th streets . with the Phillips’ roun nck pavement. has been amended so as to embrace the setting of curbs and laying footwalks on said B stre cist Prone tates | Twe Potomac Caaswat imrrovewent.— The chief @f engineers, Brigadier Genera! A. A. Humphreys, U. 8. A., has prepared the fol_ lowing report, to be sent to Congress in Decer — } | F. Heiiprin, recording secretary; | TO-DAY’S ELECTIOW. The Friends of Improvenient Rout th: Obstructionists, im Re-elected by a Larger Majerity than Before. The Next House of Delegates Largely Republican, Gen. Ch Latest News from All the Precinets. Our home political campaign having at the clove resolved itself into a square contest be- tween the two parties which have for afew years past contended for the aupremacy in this | District, (that isthe republican party against | the democratic party, or the party of improve- ments and progress against the fogies and ob- structionists) it simplifies matters very much and en-ures another overwhelming victory for the friends of the District government at the election to-day. The few guerilla candidates for the House of Delegates in eral of 1 districts will not have any effecton the contest one way or the other. The day opened auspicionsly in a meteoro- logical point of view, and the weather, up to the time of going to press, has been all that could be desired. There is every intication that a Pre..y full vote will be polled in every Ample time has been given for registration, ard ax the weather is unexceptionabdle no can have any adequate excuse 10 not votix, Governor Cooke bas issued instractions for the gnicence of superintendents and other officers of the election, in which he says that ‘no wrangling or contention should be allowed at the polls. The superintendent of police will issue orders to the force for thetr conduct on the dsy of election, and an adequate number of policemen will be furnished to maintain order. At is earnestly desired that everything shall be done fairly and correet Major Kichards had his entire force employed, and 4 squad of mounted men were in reserve at ber, on the improvement of the Potomac river, ¥ t the close of the year ending June 20th, Mr. V.G. Dodge, under a contract dated 70, Was engaged in dredging gin: el, between the io; bridge and Georgetown, with the object making a channel 200 feet in width and 15 feet in depth at low water. The removed Was required to be deposited near the causeway, bebind Avaiosian island, with a view of pre Yentingits return into the channel. The work was completed about the middie of December, Isl. The examination of this channel, made im April, 18t2, by oe C. B. Phillips, corps: engineers, that up to that time it continued in condition. Having been informed that, under authority of an act of Congress, commission have under consideration the subject ef the further im- Provement of the river, it seems unbecoming in ie to discuss it further than to call attention to ted in the annual report of the re, 1°T1, pages M1 to BY quote from it a si teem proper to tr provement of the Washington c! Long bridge, for which an appropriation of $0,600 is recommended.’ The opening of the ext propored from Maryland draw of Long brie ty Easby’s wharf will cost not less than S100 0, For the removal of rocks near Georgetown $10,600 is needed. Amount a 187: t= able for the year ending «June 20, 1873, S340 Amount asked tur the year ending June 30, 1-74 $160.0.” a Britotsc Peewits._The following building Permits have been granted since our last report. ii ¢ Brothers. 2-story frame, P street, be- tween erh and 7th. W.C. Kinaly, 2,story frame, 2d, between FandG@ southwest. Martha Pra: jour, 2-story frame, corner Frederick and 6th freets, Georgetown. A. Nailor, jr., _1-stor: 4, between D and E. M-J: Pope & “story trame, 3d, between C and D south- Rev. Mr. Robineon, 2-stery brick, with mansard roof, Sth, between L and M. ’ Alice Meigs, 2-story frame, 9th, between D and E southwest. John Esputa, two I-story frames, Sth, between Pennsylvania avenue and E street southeast. John Gross, story frame, K, be- tween 4, and 6th, southwest. . N. Wood, 1- Story brick, C. between llth and 12th north- west. Chas. Heit: . 12th, be- “ frame, tween Q and R. Pratt, 2-story G, bei 6th southwest. Jesse tween 4 r. Re Nichols, z story frame, Sampeon, Between ith Tein and I5th. Susan Lemons, 2stoty 2th, | ““FocatH. between BM and N. Daniel Handy, 2 story frame, Sampeon, between ith and 15th. pa reenter Invore 'y, Judge Wylie, in the kD.—Saturda} Equity Court, ordered a decree of divorce to be drawn im the case of Mattie D. Lath inst a aa Millen Lathrop. The petitioner sete tort that her maiden name was Clark; that she married 337 Tespondent Auguet 24th, 1864, in ” ae snd in] mber, one Fannie | 7 "4 9 detendant had a wife living (petitiones), ete 285 278 left him and filed @ petition in the OF 4130 cose: (Minnesota) court asking a decree an- : pulling he age, w made en idee forthe allege hat detent | 3 1 ae poet ope = oe Buchanan ap Binckiey » ve ol joner, . § am testimony. ner, ap bs Sends took = TentH. police headquarters. By order of Major Richards all bar rooms in the District are closed to-day. Every daly qualified voter in the District of Columbia is called upon to-day io deposit his vote: 1. For delegate to represent the District in Congress. 2 For members of the House of Delegates of the legislative assembly of the District of Co- lumbia. ‘The following table shows the result of THE REGISTRATION THIS YEAR: Dist. White. Col'd. Total Dist. White. Cold. Total 1. 2 508 oi eT 116° 413 13 13,450 8,645 22,095 ing the present registration with that of April, 1871, it shows a decrease in the white vote of 4,296; colored vote, 2,039; total de- crease, €.385. THE LAST CONGRESSIONAL VOTE. Mr. Merrick’s vote at the election in April, 1873, was 11,104, while General Chipman re- ceived 15,191; @ republican majority of 4,07; making the total yote cast in the election of April, IST1, 26,295, nearly eight per cent. less than the number registered. The Election for Delegates Last Fatt. Below we append the detailed vote for m2m. bers of the House of Delegates tast fall, the names of the republican candidates being print. ed in italics and the democrats in Romans. VOTE BY PRECINCTS FOR DELEGATES. 1,200 'RECINOTS. Candidates. = ——— 12 8 4 Mtals aj. First District. &. 6. Brown. 65 252 255 — Naylor Tuirp. : Fi Cees — | AN [sramovs GANo ty Jait.—The men ar- Ea Tested by Officer Burnett for attempting to] o 7 "Brewer, 301 throw the passenger trains on the Alexandria | 7 d Fredericksburg railroad off the track, at Pohick bridge, have been committed to jail at Fairfax Court-house. Fearing that the boy Ben 3 Jeftries world betray them, they made up their mins at first to kill him, but finally bribed him s keep —— bond nig ~ ——s 325 the Gazette on Saturday, he made a clean breast 7 2 of the whole a@afr. ‘Iie attempts had been in | JC- Harkuetm. 8M 76 AG Progress for some time past, and were made at | P.Ca ie vnevescesee 234 212 245 205 805 © G3y ihe rorth end of whe wats Prog one ot 0) Gf 4 41 Quy down, and at the south end for trains = up, and had they succeeded the slanghter of the 259 4 196 M8 Sf OT. passengers would bave been terriilo.—dlezan- ‘31 0 8 BN | Gria Gasetie, last evening. - 9 356 Ciostya Mrerines or THE CAMPAIGN.— — ” i AH Rousty; republics ous re ; 253 night. The joint mecting of the 3d and ith = ~— 4 scot 988 one, und oo thane, in the duke een Tih oth . one, and so were t im the Oth, 6th, 7th, Sth, 7 z Tith, wih and 22d districts. A closing (pow: wow ~- 171 151 160 199 GT GE of the obstructionists was held, corner of 7th sua - om street and the avenue. Besides this, there were 156 136 22 8g democratic meetings in the 19th and 22d dis- 104 90 198 tricts. ——— i- s AccipEN?.—This morning, Christ»pher Long, 251 246 267 — 764 BL 5 uaplove of the navy-yard, was painfoity | We a injured aveat the eye by the premature explo- WENTY-FIRST. og ono eeaiisask sionot a cartridge, while showing the Indians | L- ee "mo 10 oat bow the Gatling gun worked. _ oa A a PRack2ts.— splendid assortment of Brack- | | TwEnty- ets and Vases secelved at Prigg’s doliar store, | M. Davis = = = — 4 633 Do. i Pennsylvania avenue, between 4 and | Scattering so an The Candidates the Voting Te. o -CLATKE TRAGEDY — Indictment my- ve on y 1 “Pests Pere he ‘Tr ‘There was The candidates tor Congress are Geners\ S a large crowd of people Cg or in Brentsville, day, attracted by the trial of Lucien for the murder of James F. Clarke he Sist of August last,which it was supposed ould begin before the Prince William county Clarke, if iM be remembered, was e abduction of Fewell’s sister, 1 in his cell awaiting trial on that charge, when Fewell fired through the bars, killing him. There is a great deal ot feeling in ‘d to the matter In Prince William county. e Nichol, before whom the case is to be is 4 young man. The yenire has been dd trom tue Gainesville district, which, ated, if a section of country where the people are in sympathy with the accused. When the conrt ©; the grand jury were first |, On retiring, presented, among t against Fewell, charging n due form. with the murder of Clarke, by Allen Harrison, foreman, and Chas. clair, commonwealth’s attorney. When counsel for in J court he ‘attraction. Re looks as b he Ge asked & postponement of next term, because of the absence of certain important witnestes,one of them detained b; cad years ago, only somewhat more feeble. eral Payne, on bebalf of the defense, then the case until the illness. After considerable Ponement was til next term, 1» the posts being not even arraigned United Circuit vanta—in the e wu Philadelphia Sarde eter Senal ceeeetiens OSE als regarding their rights under the en- ment act to afrest men attempting svete lent naturalization papers, whic proc by the bundred in Pennsylvania .G "s managers in that state for nse coon to-day. The marshals were re- ulscusston, Gereet, st Rs cane continued | H. ‘ewell P. Chipman, republican, the present eile sep tat the interests of the District o Columbia is thas body, and Mr. L. G. Hine, Greeleyite, and representative of the obstruc- t Us. “Srelow we give the names of (he candidates for the House of Delegates, and the polling pinces in the ditferent legislative districts. with the latest information irom each of the pre- eincts. rst District. The candidates, m this ¢istrict are Solomon G. Brown. republican; Frederick Douglas, jr., independent republican, and John Hickey, democrat. First Precinct—Pol's near Bladensburg toll te, Sth and H street N. E. aT) &. m.—45 votes were polled, of which Chip- man has about 30. On the vote for 4 Mr. Dougiass seems to be somewhat of his two opponents, Messrs. Brown and Hickey. His Claim the first precinct for him. 12 m.—Cbipman and Brown were ahead by a Second Pree Polls at Morton’s hall, Sniontown. Tard Preem et—Polls at Loudon’s Uniontown. ee yore 5S. B. Wall, republican; Jacob . Ki mocrat. inet "Precinct. Pola at first toll gate, 7th street Second Precinct—Polls at first toll . ‘Third Precinct—Pulls at Harry’s shop, Ten- yoting was very lively in aud by noon it was democratic no: suop, the court re- | nallytown. - ‘At this precinet the sae gatly part of tho day won ent Py eee it, and it was | Wace of ise, atid tee tee f to the law itself to learn the extent of | Rufttn—made ite appearance daring the day. ther powers, J Third District. SPANISH SHOYKERPRES OW A StarKx—It nod foneceat: #- Collins, republican; E. P. secms that by some fuelish freak of suo | "First Precinet—Poliset to Market street. @ tax was levied om “show bills” (which we | |i709@. ‘Bi; Collins, 51; take to be shopkeepers’ advertisements) in Mad- 3. Up a Sy x Hae ‘Thereupon the « shut up their 5 voted. All was quiet ardin lace of barnes and through the | Ses streets inregular “strikers” style. The Aicade | SE Pong at 180 Bridge street. of the city addressed yi 11:16—There was no roamever and. afternoon, and erent eco cee Toting was proceeding 1m & orderly man- a Sate sree a7 Before many years the United States will | were ra snieis pp pees ee started | Candidates—Johm E. Cox, republican; #7 A new branch of Industry has been seertd | , Candi osgard, democrat, Mc Yarweod, fa: poh ee s iehmanetre ot fatter depen et Oe avasen Congress street. flowers. "The flowers are ™ the prunage | fis)a. m—Chipman. 9%; Hines 2 Goddard, of the white heron, walle the leaves are take | eer cox” oa; Mosby, 13; ¥arwood, 9. Every form tue paraquet. niet in this precinct up to the honr'msn tone; Secocd Precinct—Polis at 116 Congress street. 1445 a. m—About 14% votes bat doen potted, of which Chipman received 100 and a Cox, 80; Goddard, 59; Mesby 4; Yarwood,6. No rr gular tally was kept and the above is caly ah | estimate. wict. Fifth Dist Candidates—Col. Chas. L. Hulse, republican; Henry Polkinhorn, @emocrat, and AlfredJdones, | bolting repubtican, Precinct—Polls at 224 and I streets. At noon 185 yotes had been cast. No regulat =, was kept, but it was believed Chipman and Hine were running pretty evenly. Hulse was conceded to be far ahead of all competitors. Second Precinet— Polls at 224 and I streets. At 12 o'clock 141 votes were cast. No tally was kept, but Chipman and Hulse were be- Meved to be considerably ahead. Third Precinct—Polls at 224 and I streets. At noon 178 votes had been cast, two-thirds of which were for Chipman and Hulse. No regular tally was kept. Sixth District. Candidater—John F. Murray, republican; Dr, W. 0. Baldwin, democrat, and W. H. Beil, in- dependent. Fist Precinct—Polls at the corner H and 19th streete. ¢ At 11 o'clock a.m. 2°8 votes had been re- ceived bere, of which 30 were for Bell, 53 for Baldwin, and 125 for Murray. Secoad Precinci—Polls at the corner H and 19th streets, At 11 o'clock a. m. 193 votes had been cast | here, 124 for Murray, 35 for Bell, and 36 for ‘ell men claimed that many of the tickets | counted by the canvassers for Murray were | “stickers,” aud that when the polls were closed & diferent result would be found. Seventh Bistric’. Candidates—Col. George W. Dyer, republican: Dr. R. T. Freeman, bolting repubtiean, and D. M. Davis, independent republican. Large numbers of voters were about the polls at the several precincts at an early hour, princi- pally colored men, and everything was quiet. Gen. Chipman was having it all his own war. First Preciuct—Polls at the corner M and 17th stroeta. 12 m.—104 Chipman and Dyer, 25 for the op- position. Second Precinct—Polls at the corner M and ith streets. 1.—80 votes polled, three to one in favor of ublican ticket. Third Precinct—Polls at the corner M and Tith streets, 12 71.—Total votes polled 129, for Chipman and Dyer 9, opposition 83. Fourth Precinct —Polis at the corner M and ith streets. 12 pa.—Dyer C0, opposition 20. Fighth District. Candidates—T hos. W. Chase, republican; John R. Brooks, bolting republican, and M. J. Huriey, ‘‘whiteman’s candidate.” The polls at all the precincts opened with a large attendance with Chase jing from the start. Gen. Chipman will poll a very large vote in the district, large numbers of his political opporents casting their votes for him in preter- ence to Hine. as been put on both Chipman Brooks name b: and Eine tickets. Firet Preeinet—Polis at the corner 11th and Q streets, 1139 a. m.—Number of votes polled 123. ase had about two-thirds of the whole, while tee <=) is even stronger, he ranning ahead o is ticket. Second Precinct—Polls on 11th between Q and streets, 11.20 a. m.—The total number of yotes was 142, Gistributed as follows: Brooks, 50; Chase, 80; Hurley, 12. Chipmana long way ahead. Third Precinet—Polls on Q street, between lth and 12th streets. 1LS0 a. m.—195 votes polled, of which Chip- man bad received the larger number, and the contest between Chase and Brooks was very close, with Chase a little in the lead. iH arley no where. About one-third of the total number of the votes have been cast. Ninth District. Candidates—Col. 5. 8. Smoot, republican; R. J. Fleming, democrat. There was considerable excitement around the polls in this precinct, and the police were kept active in ‘“conciliating” those who ap- peared to be inclined to be disorderly. About 10 o'clock the democrats commenced cireu- lating Chipman tickets bearing the name of bee candidate (Fleming) for the house of del- egates, First Precinet—Polls at No. 1223 New York avenue. 10% 8. m—I178 votes had been polled, the republican ticket receiving about 2 to 1. Second Precinct—Polls at 1223 New York aye. nue. 103 & m.—1i7 votes had been polled, the Propertion belng about the same as in the first preein. onesthird of which were for Hine. here was supposed to be about equally divided of which were for Hine. five votes to one for Hine. markably quiet in this section of the city, not an arrest having been made tor disorder. Killian, democrat. in the isth district, Dissrict _ Candidates—D.E-Cab.il, republican; W. H. Clagett. democrat. In this district the voting commenced quit> drixk. and continued so until ateut 9 ‘ken. ved: Ato trict by » smal bis sick room to yo ice, 5; a resence at the poils gave great to | 18; Polkinborn, Jones and Peyton, 5 —— . ae fis perconal Ieiende, who ware glad £9 #08 him | Sixth Biatrice, Moro tat wets MANY VOTERS. | }iuary Manno b Sere glad to have him vote Wit them,’ Tas | _ Fitst Precinct “20 p.m tt votes polled, 182 | gry gies DOWLING. Rect ; Georgstown. Lycet Osthart ing’ in thie distriet ‘brisk all of which are for Mutray, 4§ tor Beli, aad si tor | BB pee Boorning, both sides doing thelr vimost ta rows | Baldwin. : TRUSTEES SAR OF VALUABER IM- = fall vote, "A hogus tickes was ciren' ato? er the | Second Precinct—2% o'clock —s98 votes | EROVED PROPERTY ON P! a whether togive abe call sree mocrats, @ fac simils of the republican ticker, | POlled, of which Murrey received 208, Bell cc, | GRUKGETOWS, de} | with the exception of ‘‘sixtsenth «listrict” hei: substituted for “fifteenth district.” This Tittle game has been somewhat checke:! hy the friends of Chipman and Cahill. All tickets of thls kin. will not count, of course, which will be a loss t> the republican ticket. At 12 olclock 625 votes had been polled, both sides claiming a smali majority. Both canti- dates are on the ground. First Precinct—Polls at the corner of 4th and H streets. Second Precinct—Polls at the corner of H and 4th streets. Third Preeinct—Polls at 733 4th street. Fourth Precinet—Polls at 72) 34 street. Sixteenth District. Candidates—J. W. McKnight, cepublican; T. Coldwell, democrat. In this d'striet there was quite a crowd pr: ent at the opening of the polls, First Precinct —Pollsat3is Pennsylvania ave- nue. 10 a. a 49 votes cast, 34 for Chipman and Knight. 4 p m—The vote stood: McKnight, 64; Coldwell, 33. Second Precinct—Polls at 313 Pennsylvania avenue. 10 a. m.—€1 votes had been cast, %7 can. 1p. m.—McKnight, 80; Coldwell, 5). Third Precinct—Polls at 322 Avenue. 10 8. m.—78 votes, of which 39 were repnbli- can. had been e: Ip. m—MeKnight, 82; Coldwell, 42. Seventeenth District. Oandilates_W. H, Taliaferro, repablican; George Wright, democrat. At the four precincts of this district, at 10:30 o'clock, the crowd was pretty large, but good order was kept. 12.29 p. m.—Taliaferro is ahead nearly two to one, and Chipman is at present ahead of Talia- ferro. At this hour about half the registered votes have been polled. First Precinct—Polls at Island Hall, 6th street and Virginia avenue. 10 9. m.—118 votes had been cast, Chipman and Taliaferro being about equal iu the race, and both far ahead of their competitors—the ratio being about three to one. Second Precinct—Poils at Island Hall. 1:50 @. m.—137 votes had been polled, with about the same ratio asin the first preciact in favor of the regular republican candidates. Third Precinct—Poils at [sland Hall. 10°50 a. m.—120 yotes had been polled, with but few for Hine. Fourth Precinct—Polls at (sland Hall. 10:39 a. m —106 votes polled; very few Hine yotes polled here for Collins, the bolter, or Wright, democrat. Eighteenth District. Candidates—W. K. Hunt, republican; J. R. McConnell, democrat. All was quiet here at 11 o'clock, the day seem- ing more like Sunday than election day. irst Precinct— at 162 H street. 31 o’clock.—100 Chipman yotes ha polled, and 29 for Hine. This is Mr. Hine’s own district, and the chances are that be will not carry it, from appearances this morning. Secord Precinct—Polls at 462 H street. il o’clock.—91 votes had been polled, 33 of which were for Hine. Hunt is running far ahead of McConvell. 12.30 p. m.—Hine 45, to §1 for Chipman. McConnell’s yote for delegate rans about the same as that for Hine. Third Precinct—Polls at 333 L street. 11 o’clor’x.—68 votes had been Sespie about he vote rep between Hunt and McConnell. Fourth Precinct—Polls at 501 K street. 11 o’clock.—Only 63 votes had been polled, 10 Here, too, Hunt was running ahead of his democratic opponent. 32.30 p. m.—Chipman receiving at the rate of erything is re- Nineteenth District. Candidates—M, E. Urell, republican; George At 955 o’clock only 172 votes had been polled r. Urell being considerably Pago) abead of his opponent. Considerable bettin RS ye on penne Ang it fg Geyser wea being made om the result, both parties ad hour a 0 pert an ded that ‘a numner of recae, | claiming the district by a.small majority. lican tickets Lore the name of Fieming, and that by them Smoot’s majority will be some- what reduced. : Te rict. Candidates—Matthew Trimble, republican; Allison Nallor, jr., democrat, Tt wasclai: at 2 o'clock by the democrats vi Sagano vote had nearly all the afternoon Trimble would be But little was said for Mr. Hine, so i ‘ats having scratched him in the meaning 68 to make his defeat certain, First Precinct—Polls at 1229 E atroet- 11a. m.—139 votes had been Polled, and it was conc*ed Chipman and Trim! were slightly ahead. There was apparently but little interest taken in this it, not over a dozen persons han; 2p. ae votes cast; Chipman ahead and ‘Trimble leading Nailor by about 50 votes. cond Precinct—Polls at the corner of 13th and E sireet. i1 a. m.—137 votes had been received, and it was conceded that ihe republican ticket was ahead, but it being reported that a number of split tlekete were voted early in the morping the Precinct is uncertain. 2p. m—219 votes polled, wed. it is conceded ahead. that Trimble is from 40 to 50 mth District. |. Brewer, republican; H. L, Biacoe, democrat. ‘The rolls onened in this district this mornin, with bat few voters at the polls and not mu ig around. Ele Candidates—C. nt interest in the election, otticers, of glection, with thelr clerks, were alt posted to | receive the ballots at the hour appointed, and the police, under Lieut. Gessford, were dul! stationed to ‘rve order aud see that no one’s | rights were infringed. At 11 o'clock 122 votes | D received at precincts, about 75 of which were for Hine and 69 for Biscoe. From the indications Hine will run ahead in this dis- trict, and thus far C. Brewer seems to run ahead of his op i is quiet, and no dis- turbance bas manifested in any part of South Washington. First Precinct—Polls at the cornet of 1ith street and Maryland avenue. 2 m.—155 votes polled. Brewer ahead of Biscoe % votes. Hine runs ahead of Chipman about the same rate. Second Precinct—Polls at the corner of Mary- land avenue and 1ith street. 1 m.—142 votes polled. Brewer 23 ahead of Biacoe. Twelfth District bona asia F smindd republican; is , democrat. pes Silt ea poown wad es, an ‘ot into an argument, which led to blows, foen were arrested. First Precint—Polls on 9th street, between F dG streets. oyy:16 a. m.—08 votes had been cast, 26 of which were for Hin 1 p.m.—1°? votes cffét, of which {3 are known to be for Long and 68 for Dutfey, with Chipman leading his ticket by long odds. Second Precinct—Polls ou 9th street, between F and G streets. P 10:35 a. m—96 votes had been cast, the demo- crat ticket for delegate being ahead, but Chip- man was runnin ad of his ticket. lp. m.—Long 121 votes and Duffey 53, and, as in the other districts, Chipman was leading h is ticket. Thirteenth District. ee eres Pc ayer ape Eanenee, republican; LATER RETURNS. Natl jardo, democrat. “a district {s certain for the republican Second District. vir First Preeinet—1 P. m.—150 votes ier eee tt ear rolled, being nearly equally divided between Second Precinct Pols at 012 K street. Mal ane eee enka at webs poled 12.50 p. m.—Shepherd, 95; Sardo, 64. 19 ene ere ideantage decidedly on Wall's aThird Precinct Polls at 012 Katrect. oy i 12:20 p. m.—Shepherd, 100; Sarde 57. side. et. Third District. axe Fourteenth . 12.45 p. m.—234 votes had been CONGuanal tepublloges Bee Ga Lewin domo: | 164 for ‘and Collins. Voting was DR. O’Usuaall, sepeatiegs; GC. Lewis, demo- at this hour, as many were cas “TWhen the opened in this district there | baliots after dinner and prior — song wales St. 1.05 p.m.—Both ‘sides claim ‘The continued quite Beoond Precinct 1 P. in tover et brisk until about 9 o’clock. The three candi- be sheet, pat iadiontjons faba ‘Sekers and 7 ig eo rst Precinct—2:40 2s; Gomme, rong tees’ Bettina ae $2 | chipmas, iG; Hine, 146; Collie, 146; Berry, lead at 10 o’clock a. and Bib wotee td been polled, gira | Second Precinct-2:58 p. m.—Hine and Berry votes had been ved—163 in i ahead. cinct, 133 In the second, 169 in the third, 116 Distri a in the ‘Tote being about eqtially at-| Pirst Precinct—1:30 p. m—245 vote ded between: eS ean ac tee gt np err Beets Sercoeeey trict is claimed by the friends three « };, COx, 131; Yarwood, 10; Mosby, ates. Henry Williamsand ‘Price “LSD —29 votes cast; Chi 184; Hine, San aroma for sist scepting| 8 dis- 15; Obey Goddard, ‘toss, i; Yar- thing bite fale for a quiet and erly. election. Second Preeinct—1:30 p. m.—229 votes of A slight row occurred in this ‘about | which Chipman 131 and Hine 98; Cox. Lx Oo’ ‘yk, which resulted in the arrest of the 5 Ge 2 ae Temened, ae "ip iret Precinct—Polls at the corner of 4th and | 4rh district. rat a ae T eheee Polls at the corner of N bich Chipman had ‘and Hine 103; Cox, and ith streets. 5 |, 37; Mosby, 15, * Thine Precinct —Folts at the eutetr ef tch ond mien Two mtn— ‘White, and Heary Bap ip at the corner of N sg ae Grinder ahead. Grinder abead. conceded that Chipman largeiy abead. Ww. 11g o’clock.—1°0 votes had been polled in the Ist precinct, and 176 in the second, making a total of 356. The indications are that the repub- lican candidates will receive a handsome ma- jority in the 19th district, although the vote at noon was very close. Not the slightest disturb- ance has occurred in this district. First Precinet—Polls at No. 38 H street. Second Precinct—Polls at No. 9 H street. Twentieth District, Candidates—J. G. Carroil, republican; Join bees! democrat. First Precinct—Polis at corner of 34 and A streets south. 9.45 o’clock.—49 votes polled, with Chipman ahead, and the eontest close between Carroil and Grinder. 11a, m.—111 votes cast, with Chipman ang Second Precinct—Polls at corner of 34 and A streets south. 9.15 o’clock.—70 votes polled, and Chipman got about 50 of them, 11a. m.—131 votes cast, with Chipman and Third Praeinct—Polls at corner of Sd and A About 50 votes Streets south. 9.15 o’clock.- lied. and Psd ©) known a3 to how tho vote i§ nothing definite stands for delegate. iL a. m.—121 votes polled, with Chipman and Grinder ahead. Twenty-First District. Unandidates—Sidney W. Herbert, republican; 1. Edilin, democrat; D. Shanahan, of the People’s Association First Precinet—Pol!: at the corner of South Carolina avenue and Yth street. 9:45 a. m.—70 votes polled with ore for Fergu- son. 11:30 a. m.—114 votes polled, Squire Fergu- son had 3, Chipman aud Shanahan were ahead. Second Precint—Polls at the corner of South Carolina avenue and 9th street. we m.—61 sotes polled, and the regular republican nominees largely ahead. 11:30 a. m.—107 votes polled, with Herbert Chipman ahead. There was one arrest at Sie once rer area ood cleowaay ‘Third Precinct—Po!ls at the corner of South | Carolina avenue and 9th street. 40 a. m.—62 votes polled, but nothing definite known in regard to how the vote stood 11:30 a. m.—124 votes polled, with Chipman and Shanalan ahead. Twenty-Second District. _ Candidates—W. E. Vermultion, republican; Judson 8. Cull, democrat. First Precinct—Polis on Sth street, between Pennsylvania avenue and E street. 1:10 a m. votes polled here, and thy, contest very close. 12:90 p. m.—158 votes polled with Chipman and Vermillion ahead. Second Precinct—Polls on I street, between i and Sth 0: 5 @. m.—80 votes polled here with Hine alla gna Agno polled, with Chipman tube Breen Pols on corner of 9th and K eet Chipman’ and Vermiliion” eupposed "to "be aay ast votes polled, with Chipman and Vermillion abead. Pennsytvania | Precincts in th~s@istalet’by Sergeant Paly, for SPECIAL oo Sea Roe ett Were taken to she stasiog- Rouse Ts TEMPLAR A Lew Prices * soTomad Mt ESDSY rae i esa od: ex R NE First Precinct—249 p. m.—2%0 votes cast, and ; xpoen: —_ Cuipman wad Hatee ett radi nr D =. ney re cond Precinct +140 p. m.—L< votes ¢ ; aac this precinct of which Cbipmaa receive 117: Important hasases, By cade | : oes 3 pre tem. ry M.s. YABWOOD SUP, a So ts ATRICT oe FOORTE BP. Hine, 68; Huise, 129; Polkimhora, 48; Pestoa, 10, Jones, 15. Third Precinet—1 69 p. which Chipman recetved i 3; Brest Ceca at - Pi Btoma-t BY Paty aca ard Ohe ty Pectoral r ee penton —235 votes cast, of and Baldwin 78. BAvTaN, It is conceded that Chipman’s majority in this By sirvue of two deets of trust, one dated the enn eebrwart AD" Yes, acd resordee to AbTL te reeiting m™ Sonth TOih day \o! Gergber Seroversd coche ryote tock . c 4t folio BB. one of the Land Daevedisr, district will be over 450, records he District of Caaumbin the other { osir Corner 24 aed D streets WN. W Eleventh District. dated ¢ Yhday of Joby. & DP. Wes, and recor! First and Second Precincts—2:9) o'clock p. | Sipe ram: rpourde tm liber Bo. 688, at fella My, nad SY m.—In the first precinct 240 votes have boon | Si 'P SSDAY tbe 1Oun tg FO" cast, and in the second 262, Brewers friends ene tim pie remo: for tae eure of Nerroas Weakness. in front ot the pootulers. at § o'cl clam that he is 115 vot Tot es ahead of Biscoe by flot pumbered fort ever, | Diocese of the Urinary apd Semiant Urgens-oean actual count. The vote between Hine ant Deskine ota wh vic train of disorders brought on CaS etal a | Chipman iselose. Atthis hour there have been ou . Great aumbers have been cared by | 502 votes cast, leaving a little over 300 tore t> Ty ee PS | Come ip, according to the registration. fo preparing and asing thie medicine. ine somind 1 7 Fourteenth District. aaa 4 " *BT el pe. te aor ene whe needs ft. Pes of Charg: | _ First Preeinet—2 —229 votes polled. This rine of Rete, Onc ithe eee ‘Oue-third cash; of th By Lewis. Precinct —2 p. m.—12 yotes shead. R= tis | precinct is claimed Secoud Campbell polled; Third Precinet_2 —229 votes polled; con- ceded to Campbell. Pine | claimed by the friends of trust spon | of Mr. Campbell that he is 100 aheadot theothes on BOG] | $wocandidates in the district. Mr. O'Gonnell’s | B°r Cretum pet annam. if tho termes of wale are not friends are betting on a majority, however. He claims that he will poli many more votes betore the polls close. Fourth Precinet—2 p. m.—162 yotes cast; | ty to be resold ai the Tuk porebaser, JONBS, Trustee, forteited, and the prover aul i oi ane OM AS DOWLING, and comt of the ¢e ban ve | Campbell ahead, 1d (Georgetown Courier it] Auctionesr Filteenth District VOR THE NEXT THIKPTY DAYS I wii 5 7 Med ah ta tele EGY pay the highost price tor CAoT-OFF CLOT a N's NATION aL Mn. J. G.SavILUE, Lessee and Manager. THIRD WEEK oF Tan SFAsON SIX NIGHTS UNLY AND one MATINER, THE GREAT AMPRICAN t the dist and Clagett a small _m votes have been polted tor I. it t candidate. | bearing both the names Mr. Hine. m 35> to $18 cons: aplon tid os JaliYornia Bed Bian it¥; Plannele, very cheap; jurer’ Underwear; Caut. i Cottons of all kinds at extremely TKESS, MBS. D. FP. ROWERS. m.—The friends of Chipman claim 0 jority in this district. It is thought that Taliaferro is abont 170 ahead of his competitors. | prices. @all and examine. sat genie et ney (low aoe The Collins vote, it is claimed, is about all | gaine. BENS {LLE: o©& Company polled, and the friends of Wri, aids 101 Bridge street, Georgeto ht claim that his strength isto come in. He ‘aod Collins are ran- ning about the same, but both are behind, ‘There are about 4 more votes to be cast in this district. MONDAY and TUESDAY EVENINGS, 7 aod 5, }. THOMAS GETTY, * rect Mr. Androw Halliday 's latest London succoes Utsoricai aud 5 10% Uridge street. Georgetown DO. SCHOOL BOOKS AND ScHOOG BROULSITES = BLANK “BOCKS FANOT GOsDSe WEWsPA prowsanr Fourth Preteen ts genie man ana | PBS, PRESS MAGAZINES eos and Be! this precinct, Chipman’ leads Ruut goat wen | rAtePtyystaitatoy ot Remit Matter, Woakiy Faprepvenion— recinct man lea amt about ten ers. Magazines, ie, whe a rm nee » Chipi _ bicatlon.rdars tor Books mes. Bervodl- 1 ——. oe ELIZABETH, anp Third Precinct_1:39 p. m.—Votes coming in avything ebusnese ST LYNNB. slowly, and very little interest seems to be felt. oe. ond of Sccond Precinct—1:30 p. m.—157 votes polled, 88 are for Chipman and Hunt, and 43 for Hine and McConneil. Firet_Preeinct—1:30 p. m—Hine has received about 50 votes of the 1X) cast at this hyur. Hunt will be elected by a large majority. Nineteenth District. 3 p.m.—The republican candidates have a FRIDAY—BENEFIT oF MBs. BOWsLS. SATURDAY—ONLY BOWERS MaTina& Box Office opep sll day. Seats «x days in ad vance. iis oct tt THEATRE COMIQUE, wenth and streets, Steam Dyeing and scouring Establishment, Established 1891; premium one of the o dest, largeat ; and is now most complete eatap- emall majority in both precincts.” Taey wil | i pete of the kind npcry Bost : carry the district by about 10) majority. the BD or Cleae cing Gectfemen . ci i - eal Clothing. Everything sppertainiag to the business gu cason Twentieth Pistrict. t Precinct—1 p. m.—ir votes polled, with man and Carroll ahead. —1 p. m.—179 yotes polled, id Carroll ahead by a large well and promptly —e =m « Ome eet daily “ stnset, except Saturday, when it will be o; anil Spm. Pest office Hox 723, eae LADIES’ GOODS, “oe inns, EMERSON Ppewrance of the Btella Art Danseusr, and Baujoiet, a array be petite mudd ler Og ct—1 p. m—1i75 votes polled, 7 5 : OF the world nd Carroli ahead by w large HE MUST anauaie E ASSUBTMENT dan jter of Terps = BEGLIN ZEPHERS, GERMANTOWN YARNS, | LETT. in the new and beautiial Denn Baier Twenty-first District. EMEBOIDERIES baud-mado WORSTRL | The popular vocalist, dansnnse, and ®abrette, Firet Precinct —2 p. w.—15s votes polled, with | GUCDS, 9¢ Children’s Moriuo Cane and Cloaks just MISS CALLID APT Hee lirety ide aerate Shoad; voting progeess- | T°‘ Seng gin wirest, opposite Pater nice, | OOF Corped’Afrigce. Mesery. Burbank. Parker, ing lively. Jos. Tillman was arrested for using RI-No Branch Bore.” oe aie Barkley: Douglass. and R. Buck\-s brofane language; Joseph Williams for assaait | — Our bevy of and battery, and George Kent for being drunk Ulare 4 and disorderly. . MISS E. A. MeCORMICK, poly ‘Andereon. Au Doneison, Agnes Al Second Precinet—1 5 joreon ‘30 p. m.—105 votes polled, 506 NINTH STREET N.W., lette, Josie Asbton, &c with Herbert ahes The great local, liu.hable Extravaganas, by J Third Precine :30 p.m.—163 votes polled, a very large and fine assorimont of | Brourham,esq entiiled brpecis Chipman rooyl ae erp Henry ter ata siege YE GESTLE Savage. «Tames was arrested for assault and battery, and y vor every Tuesday and Friday, a razor was found on his person. Henry Thomas MILLINERY AUD TAC GOODE, Lt i Saturtay ‘ont tf LOWS’ HALL, ith street, Oo” ONE WERK ONLY, Commencing MONDAY EVENING, Ucronre Tru, was arrested for being drunk and disorderly. Twenty-second District First Precinct.—2:30 p. m.—214 votes polled, with Chipman and Vermillion ahead by a lar; mix jority. Second Precinct.—2:25 p. m.—188 votes pol and Chipman and Vermilliva largely ahead. to whi be invites special attention. ock-tr JUST OPENING A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF led, | HATS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS and VELVETS, ad Chapenan ana Vers fag MATINKE ON SATURDAY, AT 3 O'CLOCK. bird Precinct.—2 29 p. m.— votes pulled, OF ALL COLOBs, WYSAN ith Chi inti : with Chipman and Vermillion ahea At Low Prices, at THE WI7ZABD AND VENTBILOWUIST, en. = 8. HELLER’s, With Dew Fonts of Magic GEORGETOWN. re Mo. 115 aarnot boece, | A Eady Gout @ ehh einen wet at the cow of f Besides Silver Wavchos end — andsome Prasote A PRESENT FOR BACH AND EVERY ONE’ NO BLa®! THE REPUBLICANS of the Sd and 4th legisla tive districts had @ rousing meeting last night in front of the post office. Dr. C. H. Cragin rag N=" FABRICS! called the meeting to order, and after a brief aes odend crnige Fhe oy chain, MEWEOE STYAMB! | _Bitzoritii cnt; comment. oon teed tun soiree Ore ee ae ee Fall Clothing: erst session, and referred to the work laid out for the GRAND CONCERT, fature should he be re-elected, prominent With the aid of among which is the obtaining of governmeat MES. BE. SEGUIN, Contract, Aid oF the pubic schoo'e fo thea of public.) Fall Clething ! Fall Clothing! (Late of the Pareps: Rese Troupe.) jands,and an appropriation for improve- ment ot the Potouaz channel. This a oe vaeeomnd — <p kits just what suited the audience, and they cheered Sele of seats at Metzerott’s om Baturday. Tick-te ean. Addresses were also made by br. A.P. Fall Clothing ! a1. ott Fardon, Dr. ©. C. Cox, General Massey, Prot. INCOLN HALL Langston, Ww. Carlie, Arthur Shepherd, —— é ac ah urray, W. B. Collins, and Charies L. STYLISH, For Box Saor.—Last evening, between 7 and & NEAT, il. B. GENTLEMEN, o'clock, while Onicer Fisher, of the third pre- TWO GRAND CONOBBTS OSLY, cinet, was attempting to arrest a number of | WELL MADE, nd YOUTHS, | on WEDSEEDAY AND THURSDAY. OCTOBER disorderly colored boys, he was set upon by a | DUBAPLE, and and 160m an AP Eat, eng of colored roughs and severely handled. CHEAP. PrP. Boys. By the world renowned Cantatrios, fn defense, the officer fired. his pistol into the M LLE CAMLOTTE PATTI, ment celebrated Tenor, aes 1 GNOR MAKIO, rm fi « iment artists Compeny.’ Fall particulars in further meut Base AND GUITAB. GEORGE E. WISE, Instructor. COLONIZATION BUILDING, *Z7-im* Corner of 435 street and Penna. avenue. — crowd, tue shot taking effect im the back of a boy, aged about fifteen years, named John Co- quire. The injured lad was carried to the office of Dr. Tyler, who rendered surgical assistance. The boy was pretty badly wouuded bat was better to-day, and will doulitless recover. Bux/k IN THE Cawat.—It is reporied at the collector’s office that lock-gates No. 33, near Harper's Ferry, has given away, thereby causing a slight interruption of navigation in the canal. ech wertina- oe 6t aND BUSINESS SUITS, ELEGANT AND NOSBY. WAEBANTED TO WEAR WELL AND GIVE ENTIBE SATISFACTION, OITY ITEMS. Go Tat Great Girt Photograph sale at 315 9th sireet, near \ Secon ja avenue. Otp No.) On Exhrvition (New No and Sale 4a Lek Castor Braver Wine Coats, light, a6 ane, and dark colored English Kersey Over- Jro St. ar Tra St. coats. Roman & Cox, 507 7th street. PHorocrarus by the million at 315 9th street, ania avenue. Two thousand dollars given away dail. Tricor, Granite, Taupeline and Castor Coat- i Overcoatings and Suitings, in great va- of shades aud colorings. Overcoatings in favorite fabrics aud color- Freaton Coatings, Overcoating and Suitings. rd mptly filled. Orders 30. G. Hewwind, No. 410 7th st. N. W Men’s axp Youru’s Dress Surrs. Men’s and Youth's Business Suits. ttrecta, eight ail. Bo. 416 7th atrovt, botw ent OUR MERCHANT TAILORING DEPART- sbore SFeioee MENT is presided over by an unsurpassed cutter and cur Workmea well skilled, which enables us to guarantee @ perfect fit and durable workmauship. si] NOLNG ACADE- Visit tntreet sud Mary a to 6: Gente NSD AY’ Bent pent im HABLE BROTHERS, Fashionable Tallors, Men’s and Youth’s Overcoats. m8 OORERE J2z ABD P SESESTS.. FALL AND WINTER BTELES. Pp en = __ CORNEB 7rz AND D STBEETS._ a ocean = Bro. puearecraia HATS NOW READY. 5 505 7th street, three doors above E. WILLETT & BUOFF, Lapres AND GENTLEMEN: If wish your PRINT BUITE2. Raven eee eunayivania tenga wearing apparel cleaned in a first-class manner, wane oot assortment sent them to A, Fisher, No. 615 9th street, op; site Patent Office. The Professor will satisfaction without fail. —— Licursinc Heaters and Parlor Sun La- trobe Stoves; equal to any and better than many; at Hamilton & Pearson’s mantel and chande- “lier emporium, Y. M. C. A. Building. e068 Heitiewats Leatindws ELIEF FOR THE FEET—Fee, #1 per on extracted without pain; Bunions, Bad ik, Felt, and Cloth SINT and OA! a HA ole . ou's New York 81 9,21,3: nit for Duciap & Amidou's pte e WE BECEIVE THIS JUSTLY FAMOUS BUT- TEB ON TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, TOUBS- DAYS, FAIDAYS AND SATUBDAYS, LK ry A BAILEOSD AND GEO. M. OYSTER & 00., Nails, &e., relieved and cured, ‘at Dr. White's, oi a es lebks “abeibh eeonerhen ‘ te U.S. % Stalls 175, 176, 177, 490, 491 .lz No. 535 seseo ae = ees wah! wd NK, . ¥. ave equine eaten ene cate’ giteastie | cco-ct —— Wortbere Market. ‘TUBRMOMBPTERS and are repaired Combined. ee ee ee A rtabtlahed_ fn, 1584) han aioe 2) 312. 31. ‘saleeroome Lext to the Raticaal : 1315 B strect. Gold Bonds the Horthers Pacific Bat! Bs eng OETERANE BOGem aans » | EE Aisseeaceetaecens ct: | mm rae one pentane Rots rte ma express. Foraale by WM. STBREY, BEER CHAM; | ment meurtty wich combinne the ready megots- oc?-2t* 311 8th street, near Pa. avenas. ee] old and | saity, the convenience, and the credit of @ J. BEIBEUGES. = Soin” | aret-class railroad bond, with the solidity aad safety Ft to, %, Region & 00.) vax of a real estate mortgage on land worth at least Girizene, ABMY AND NAVY 5 Vosemeunb taneed ERCHANT TAILOR, fia ‘rice the a ee ‘te . Metropeliter, oe Brownsy, W. H. MARLOW, afered i carreney, yield ras eErEoroiias , Shand Bem. sw ante The bonds area frst aod only mortgage en the I would respectfully road, tte equipments and earnings, o “arts, : HOVE tc the forners ravi Date ath land grant which, en the compiction of the road, will DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. =~ pa AT k. al ORGANIZED AUGUST 26, 1670, CASE OAFITAL—.-—---—---.8 100,008 “ Tete winter fue! re EXEMP? ROS UMITED Oeste Be pep Peanert | Sou, wid de well hae BLOW, STATES TAXteths be Fe eeepc k be “ L$ weet Tp ‘|e with GOLD 20a bo the pest oflice Q Gonperamn 408, C—O awn and Gouiry Resi i rect.