Evening Star Newspaper, August 13, 1873, Page 4

63 <u CS ee LY IT TT TEE FOI TE SS TS a a EVENING STAR. Condensed Locals, ‘The alarm of fire about 8% o'clock this morn- Ing, «as cansed by the boillngover a tar kettle on Pennsylvania avenue, near 4\ street. ‘The game of base ball yesterday between the Belknaps and Treasury nine was won by the former, the score st ng Si for the Belknaps and 16 for the Treasury nine. ‘Thaddeus A. Hopkins is by order of the Post- master General retired from the post of assistant Jocal agent in this city, and appointed assistant Fomuottce clerk between Washington and New york. ceilings in the White House are being EE neadbeore a the dinginess in other partica- Jars being relieved with an ample supply of soa) and water. The lower floor has already receiv this needed application, and workmen are to- day extending their operations to the second story. —— ‘The Schuetzen Park H icide. W. BH. BETTS CHARGED WITH BEING AN AC- CESSORY- In the Police Jadge Dawson, this morning, W. H. Betts was arraigned charged being accesory to the killing of Michael so, with assault and battery with in- Mr. Henkle, for defendant, moved to quash on the ground that an accessory caunot be put upon the charge as being accessory antil after the trial and conviction of the principal. Mr. Evans, for the prosecution, took the ground that thix was not the trial, but merely a prelimitary hearing. Judge Fullerton asked the counsel for the prosecation ‘f he would admit that the principal was committed to jail on the charge of mar- Ger. Mr. Evans ‘Certainly; he is committed by NCE OF DETECT eDevitt testitie received f the cutting of y by went tothe honse of Mr. Betts and ft. latter. B “i that Slat- ter had been at his he ated to bim that he bad cut a man etzen park and he was at Mr. Talt Betts to go dewn an he was and let him know asked M fhe had gone to any other place for Slater, and he said he bad not. This wasaté ek in the morning. He (witness) asked Mr. Betts if he had gone in the direction of Georgetown or the G-street wharf to get a boat, and Mr. Botts rephed that he had not. He admitted that he had been to Talty’s to see how the ground lay. Afterwards witness saw Mr. Betts at the Imperial Hotel. when he denied all knowledge of Slatter’s whereabouts. and added that if he did know he would not teil By Mr. Henkle:—Did yon not tell him that it would be better for him to tell all he knew? Mr. McDevitt.—No, sir; I never do that. I would render myself incompetent to become @ witness if I did so. Mr. H— What did yon say to him? Answer—1 might have told him that he was making himselt liable as an accomplice by withholding any information, but held oat no inducement. I went there with the determina. | tion to take him inte custody DR. ELIOT'S TESTIMONY. } Dr. Fliot testified that he was called apon to | see Mr. Hussey on the might of the stabbing; found him in a low condition, and that the wound was probaldy a bat atal—that with t care he m was trying to hice a boat to He Said he Would give @5 5 » would carry him over the river. Here witness pointed Mr. Botts out as the man he saw there, <aying he would bave gone over | with him had he n en so busy.) He came Around on the south side of the mill and inquired | where he could get @ boat, and would give $5 | for one ‘Witness was cross-examined as to how Betts was dressed on that night, and deseribed his appearance, and ble the same man at police heady \ Robert S. Timbers. ed, testified that he | was a laborer at Russell's wharf; saw Mr. Betis at the wharf on that night. When he | first came ap he called out for the watchman onteide of the enc ! m to come around fron & boat was after 12 0 not get one. bh tified Mr. Betts George Fleet, Aaborer at the block factory. Saw Mr. Botts at | f ght in question. He came Up and called for the watchman, saying that he wanted to hire a boat to go across the river There were two or three men with him, who stood back in a shed while he cam? np to in- quire about the boat. Did not notice them par- ienlarly. They were white men, but stood in the siadow of the shel, and witness could not se them very well. Siwthem all go away to- gether towards the nect wharf. Antonio, the watchman, testified to seeing Betts at the wharf; that he applied to him for @ boat to cros: the r.ver; there were two men— one besides Betts. Detectiv Sistter. McFifresh testified that he arrested (Here a large back-spring pocket- shown witness, which he recognized » Betts ge Emmert testified that he had seen that knife ithe hands of Mr. Slatter at the impertal hotel; took it from Slatter’s bands, ami afterwards Mr. Betts claimed it as his fitness left it with the barkeeper afterwards, at Betts’ rejuest; this was some two or three go. FOR DEFENCE. Mr. John Talty was sworn, and testified that he saw Mr. Betts the next day after the stab- Ding; he came to witness’ place to inquire as to | the condition of Hussey; witness Lad been tn- tetectives to tell every one that doing very well; had told inquirere man was dying. inorder to aid the officers in the apprehension of the guilty par- es. This closed the testimony, and Mr. Evans asked that Betts be held tor the grand jury. The court so ordered, and fixed the bail at €5,000. ~ oe The Schuetzen King’s ‘The royal feast of the new Schuetzen King of the Washington Verein, Mr. August Koch, came off last night at the restaurant of Mr Covrad Eber, on D street. The Washington Schuetzen Verein, preceded by the marin» | banc, called upon the new king, Dhropriate airs were perform=a bs soon the shooting monarch made his Pearance, wearing the royal collar. He greeted with nine cheers, and acknowledged the compliment by bowing, and invited bis subjects fo follow him to the feast. Danquet was in readiness, spread out o1 im the yard. The trees, furming a complete arch overhead, were decorated with flags and @treamers, but unluckily the rain somewhat in- terfered with the entertainment, the festivities having to be suspended while the tables were Femoved into the house. The president of the Sseociation, Mr. Simon Wolf, took the head of the table, with the king on his right, and Major Richards, superintendent of police, on bis left The order was given by Mr. Wolf to ‘set to, and after the feast wasvver he made some ap- Proprinte remarks to the new king, who re- €porded briefly, and in conclusion proposed the | Bealth of Mr. ‘Wolf, and the latter replied, Closing with a toast to the police departm nt and the prem. Major Richards and Arthur Shepherd handsomely responded. Other com- [llmentary toasts were drank, and Mr John ogt, vice president of the Verein, responded to one complimentary to himself. — oe Sastvary Measunes py Tae Heatta Boanrv.—The Board of Health met last night. ‘The report of the health officer submitted shows 454 nuisances abated, and a number of marine A most sumptaous | tables | products, such as crabs, fish, oysters, &c., jemned; that 1@1 antma’s were impounded and II redeemed, realizing the sum of $11.50. Bis recommendation the following hoaxes were Condemned as nuisances and ordered to be abated: Two frame shanties on Pearce street, between L street and New York avenue north- ‘west; two frame shanties in Pearce street and avenue and C street and 4. eet~ southwest: a frame tenement shanty No. 1008 Whode avenue northwest; tenement 1022 I street northwest; frame houses Nos. 511, 013, and 515 V' avenue southeast; frame denewent shanty No. 1109 New Jersey avenue ‘worth: ; amd frame shanty on Frederick street, between and Ist streets, ‘DME VIOLENT STORM Which pase fection of country yesterday was five in Marviand.” & reahel ocean ween or erry int Rocks, the Baltimore and Obio railroad. een aH y'SSTAR. At Frederick much damage Bridges At Durketvilie the hail wuich ae att t Barketv! |, Which is said es SE to an egg, was very Gestractive. Corn fields pee La and etation destroyed. Most all the window giass¢n fen. The Chess; and from the storm, several bars washed aserious wound. Morgan home, 1108 K s<Teet, sad as attended by Dr. ¥i . Nugent Bested last night by “Onteer Brooke — THE. WAW ASEF DISASTER. | Street and Sewer Werk. ‘The Magistrates and Constables. | THE WASHINGTON GROVE CAMP. GEQRGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS, — | IMPROVEMENTS ORDERED BY THE BOARD OF | pRocREDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE INVES™1- Latest from Down the River. PUBLIC WORKS. é: Leckweed, Hufty & Tayler; COMMITTEE. Description of the New Grounds and su » ti qiacigt at A letter has been addressed by Mr. Shepherd, ne legis ¢ committee, of which Yr. Long Arrangements for the Mi . Fic apis BogSUEPICM BSCE REL: IDENTIFIO ATION OF RECOVE! TES. ¥' residen' Board forks, | js chairman, to ai raanner in | |Special Correspondence of The Eveni: tar. F market rates. Asstated in Tun Stam of last evening, ths | 10 J. W. Thompson, es M whic constables Fseform their | | PEC Wasutuorom Guove, ) — ., president Metropol _ tne ot tary Levi met awa tthe eet | Sate petted ot Rh aed Fae Bin, I. THOS. DAVIS £ CO., reetown the We.waset disaster yesterday morning. She | éth F streets; also, calling attention to cna ‘between and East Eo eed the angé ot S5 Water st., Geo 623 P INNSYLVANIA AVENUE. returned last night about 6 o'clock, but brought | the track on Ist, 39 High street, no bodies and re no more foand. Capt. | streets, where it ts proposed to put s large f ly par 0. jy-im Wood re} every thing quiet about the scene | of laborers to work, and nesting % of the calamity, and very few persons there. track be removed close to the iron fence en- scp ty nd T= FALL ven Is coming: RURIAL OF THE RECOVERED BODIES. losing the ‘k. Capt. Gedney and President Howison yester- | carts fn this bat It is carts in this eut and on Ede Bepteot freee yd grounds are Intended your on terday made arrangements with Mr. Burgdorf, | finish the grading in fifteen days, so as to cmp wting 3 — grending the SPRL SLAT HOES SOO. undertaker, to carry down to-day about thirty | the improvement completed befo Agile ing x accor Ee aresn ee iar ns wor! force to join the | son commences. iste i of the re-dyed, tate cowene Under tr, MeCrelinnd, for wey of North Caroliag avense, from Penneri- $e District by Che Metropolitan = the purpose ing all the bodies disinterred and removed to a more suitable place on higher ground, and then permanently interred. THR DESCRIPTIVE RECORD will be carefully preserved by Mr. McClelland in order to assist in the identification of the bodies. ‘The bodies of Mr. Hazzard and Miss vania avenue to New Jersey avenue, has been ordered, also, the , Setting curbs, laying sidewalks on 2d ‘Eee ae 4th to 6th streets, southeast, and terracing said street from 2d to southeast, and for the grading of E street, from 2d to 6th streets, southeast. A 15-inch pipe sewer has been ordered on both railroad. The woods afford grove ison a platean of “Anpeatenns more a thick shade, and the The ete ‘the PREMIUM STEAe. RING ip scoeR- iN@ BSTABLISHMENT, ‘water. ground selected for the camp Cow bye . 49 5 T ‘to the eastward, so that most, if not all con- amin ont? aa NTs, Ses gregation will have a full view of the preacher's stand. With but few D.oO. exceptions all the churckes 2 —_—SS eS Hobbs bave not yet been found. Yesterday | sides of 3d street, from south side of North Sen See eee eee meee eee TEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT ALLOWED O8 morning, Mr. Harvey Hazzard and Mr. Pratt, | Carolina to South Carolina avenues, to connect nies, who will camp the’ enti time, | _ INSURANCE COMPANIES. ALL CASH SALES, his brother-in-law, after thoroughly searching | at the southeast corner of South Carolina ave- pry mostly about 11 feet square, and | TSCRE Yoon peopssey the Virginia shore’ went to the Maryland side | nue: thence a three-foot six-inch brick sewer are gesenltt tee ee Gee en | I YOUR PROPERTY aa ee with the intention of procuring horses and | along I street to the canal, with the necessary meetings. Already from 19 to 175are inplace: | FIREMENs INSURANCE company | °° c ESDAY, JuLz 19, oom. searel Uf the body Of Me Hasek ee | eet e eee the eerie ween given | (Hughes) expense, which was done, bat inthe | and from appearances the total namber will F WASHINGTON AND GEORGE. TINUING TILL SEPTEMPER 1, 1673, search 66 the bets of Mx. Bessend. maf pret igge o West and di kteuct | Meantime the horse was turned over to Dosh; | exceed 250. The court or open space about TOWN, 0. C,. : Veetorday that soveral bodies had | Georgetowns aint the pavig OF the toe reee: | Dat, Hughes charged him $3 more, which he | which the canvas houses are Tanged ts square, | ¢, CHARTERED BY ‘CONGHESS 1497. asset te Marta St et more: | wa" Si Seat parabeay asec, | tudunder protest at ite wating forthe | Toten ircie’thevarun farm” ac wie | Cpplielea Berpian °OSSEES 223% 999 evel: and 1 ts thought that all the bodies | laylag of watec asrriced ana fontrarie nee Eigeenes und tereitty tosk tha baraeaced eae bites, they wete allotted inthe proportion of ose i 8 | SALES OF ALL SPECIAL ORDERS POR somsase nce losked fers tris aime, belleee thet Ing Mf street, botweda Payette sod High strbete ee tee ee ee ae ee front ship tte fle Ae Pan cleat Metre PR mn Segoe, Prenidcets Andrew Bothwell, Thos. SHIRTS AND DRESSES AND OTREB . I ie" a . . secon be ve ‘ar! * 3 mt ish, the statements heretofore maie as to the nim- | with Miller wood pavement; laying sewer lat Papers all were gone, “Tals was om tea day | ten ect ee ee a On UY aenens ts Two | 2. Baw 4 Cine, fe age BC ARTICLES EXCEPTED. eine rictliobed repartiie: che wife of Potice- | craity, Water, services aad er has been ordered | Of June. On the ith of June Kimmeliserved | large dining tents have been erected—one in Porard-<fWarhington; and Jame Watfern.. Rest waned, last on the Whee cen eee | cid ee ee Nirect. from lithe, | {he papers and recovered the property from | charge of Mr. Frank Milliken, of Washington, of Genrgetown;O. We Howard sereeay, time of her confinement when she lost her life, treet, ue ecouny a Dosh, and the second writ was reported to | and the other of Mr. Z. Baker, of Clark: Near these are located pumps, 4 in number, and with 3 excellent springs jes there is no fear that there will be @ scant supply of wate Some idea of the number who expect to camp during the meeting may be formed from the fact that yesterday ten cars were laden with bageage for the ground. Trains leave the Bal- timore depot for the camp at 7.55 and 9 ivth street, with the necessary manholes and traps; also'a 15-inch pipe sewer on P street, from 1ith to 17th street northwest, with such manholes and traps as are necessary. F street southwest, from 4 to 7th streets, is to be graded, curbs set and carria eWay paved with R cy & arg. Hughes. On this Kimmel! cha $7.33, which complainant paid. He asked for the property, and Kimmel! said he had put it in a stable wi his own horses. ‘The next day he again de- manded his property, and Kimmeil gave him an order for it, and to pay his stable bill, after he had informed him that his counsel, Carring- ton, bad advised him to make the demand. The 9 is contradicted by the relatives of the deceased IDENTIFIED. dies mm all not identified at z ot the boats here and taken in charge by Ofticer Burns, of the sanitary force, and delivered to Mr. A. Burg- dorf, undertaker. Of these eight have sinc been identitic Matilda Day, Richard JATIONAL UN PANY OF WASHINGTON, ORGANIZED OCTOBER, 1563 Cash € rn Orrice, 643 Lovisiaxa avEycn REAL AND PERSONAL PROPBKTY iN- SURED. € Weshall on and atter JULY 1% till SEPTEM BER 1, effer our entire stock at the very lNberat chmond granite block. The alley in square 315, in rear of Grant Place northwest, has been ordered to he graded and paved with cobble viz: discount of 10 PER OENT. ON ALL CASH ; transferred to Justice Wal- | 4: .m., . Murray, Mollie Grant, sged 11 years; Lucinda | stones. A 12-inch pipe sewer has been ordered | to °Vina"deponent ant jaiement ithe ontey | eon 8:55 p. mo Seueciy Guan tandapns ae pinxcre sna B. Grant, aged su; Rebecea Fleet, infant, Jnlia | in alley in square 496, between 44 and 6th and | {er and depovent got. judgment with costs; ieatitng Weahtiatany at | Quas- Exar, President, aged 25; George Tibbs, aged 30, | F and G stréets southwest, with the necessary | ticg Walter de: led and received his fee of | 7:55 a. m., returning pa the ground at 6 p.| M Brows.’ . deck hand; and —-~ Peyton, child. manholes and traps. | Directions have beou | St° Thictnade the costs pallemoert teeta, | oe merretar cat one wee ace | ree : Mr. Burgdoril at the instance of the Ferry | Barrel sewer, six feet diameter, on Boaudary | L¢Tiing afterwards Wat somo of the parties | 9s cents: children anier 12 yours: oh. {te oe: ee ee Compan street, from ‘its intersection with 2 street t» | Bad sald he had paid too much, he called on = ene retary y. left this morning for the scene of di saster, taking down with him a force of men and a number of coffins, and will disinter the temporarily buried bodies and place them in new coffins. Those identitied will be brought to this city anddelivered to their friends, andl pected that the first public services will be held night. Rey. John Lanaban as Presiding El- der, has charge of the meeting. GEORGETOWN. them. Officer Kimmell refused to refund. J tice Hughes offered to refund $2; but complain- ant claimed that he was entitled to more, and refused to take it. He sums up as follows:— “Warrant from Justice Mills, $1; replevin Nth street northeast. The curbs has been ordered on nue, between 7th and ading and setting hode Island ave- 13th streets northwest. Gas mains and services have been ordered to be . JONES co. W. By SNTS Bes 2 o ent, "Bepreeent the following scrong’ Fire Tasuruncs om panies = (Tu GERMAN AMERICA: MEN'S FURNISHING GOODS. © Palmer's Patent Yoke Shirts, ready-made, for N,OFN ¥., - Capital, ¢ 1,000 oO 16 50, leas 10 per cent. putinon fth street east, while the water ; do. do., <<< o oF SEK: N er) Fis. BT ac 13, : those who are beyond recognition will be buried | mains are being Inid. ‘The work of setting | DePere {rom Justice Hughes, $5; do. (20) do» | oc aay TRaDE.—During the week eni- | 74,“ EBCHANTS, OF Beate 1. | Mes shee ‘e conte Reseed OO on a plece of high ground in the vicinity, pur- laying foot-walks, and paving the car- | horse hire for Kimmell, 88; Justice Walter for | tug Saturday, August 9, 1873, 1.443 tone of coal | —22 a English Brown Uotion Scks, @4 8, 86. $7.50, @D, chased by the company for the purpose. Those | riageway with Filbert & Taylor's wooden pave- | What I don't xeee vbsciy en necessary ex- | were shipped over the line of the Chesapeake | (78 EAT WESTERN FIRE INSURANCE a leas 10 per cont persons whose friends are still missing would | ment treater, has been ordered on Bridge, from penses, 6; witness, $3; repairs of wagon owing | and Obiocanal. During the same period the COMPANY. Jean Linen and Merino Drawers, regular prices, oblige the company, if they wish to secure the | High to Market streets, and same work to bad usage, $3.56; stable hire, $1; total, $41 to | receipts of the company were :-—From Cumber- OASH ASSETS... 9306,427 Linen Collare and Cuffs, regular prices, lems 10 per remains, by leaving at Mr. Burgdorf’s as full a | up Potomac to 2d streets, Georgetown. The recover the property, to say nothing of losing | land, $17,301.33; Georgetown, $800; Hancock, OFFICE 603 FIFTEENTH STREET. ‘cent, . "* description of their missing friends as it is pos- | work of laying a three-foot brick barrel sewer, | time. After some weeke delay the property | 77.58; Williamsport, $103; total, $18,341.91. hance sacs ny pean , Biack Ties, Black Scarfs, Fancy Scarfe Paney sible to cae 25 ile wae many -* a —— cneninoncing Sh eg nersy eae east: | was sold for $38.50; deduct commission, $3.08; | | BREAK iN THE CaxaL.—A letter received =a ee BATES. ‘Tice, White Ties, &c., regular prices, less 10 per may be identified ir. lort will send up | and running alo e soul le of D stree 2 Ds o | by Measre. Hartley & Bro., of this 8 ase > Agent, the body of Mr. Lynch. this ‘afternoon, and hip | southonst te tte irene east; thence down the | Ret on sale. $35.12—$5.31 leas than was paid to | by neha eee ogy Mg wing = —————————. 3 _ cent. % that during the stor terday th ORCORAR o Linen end Silk Pocket Mauikerchicts, regular funeral will take place from St. Aloysiawchurch | east side of 7th street east to L street southeast, | Tecover it. he Chesaweake and Ohio connl, heen Beaice | TSS CORCORAN Fine INsURance the Chesapeake and Ohio canal, above Berlin, patoes. tens 30 per cont. mi | to-morrow aftertoon. street cast, ree emer on the west side of 7th | svir vor Linkt.—Mr. Totten has, for Sam- was washed out, and that it will suspomd nayi- OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, * | Eick Turend Gloves te cove tee pe eat. — reet east, from street east, ; it against 1 ; least two weeks. The Conat of the Potomac Boats. uel Strong, entered a suit against James H. | gation for at least two weeks. been ordered, with the necessary manholes and traps; also, for laying a 15-inch pipe sewer on the west side of 20th street, from the sewer now constructed on Massachusetts avenue northwest to Pennsylvania avenu side of Connecticut ay Richards for libel. The plajntiff sets forth in declaration that he isa general contractor, and was engaged in fuiniting, and_ performing large contracts with the Board of Public Works, in which he was required to have large quantities of brick, and was accustomed to buy large quantities of brick, and charges that the THE COMMITTEE appointed by the Mer- chants Exchange to investigate the collision of the schooner armer with the long bridge, left here this morning on the tug boat Governor Curtin for the brid, IMPROVEMENT.— Evitor Stan :—Believing that you desire to inform the public of affairs most vital to them, irrespective of individuals, we would ask for a close and critical investigation of the con- dition of the steamers now runuing on the Po- tomac. The late terrible disaster at least should FANCY GOODs. Perfumery , Soaps and Tollet Articles, regular prices cent JOHN T. LENMAN, President. a f. BEE Vice President @ to north side of R street northwest; also, putting ina trap at the sontheast corner of Ith street and P-street r. S. Thomas Brown, of this city, has commenced to remodel his dry 7 4 lees 10 per cent. Draxcrors:—Wm. Orme, B. Btowart, Ones, | Pearl, Ivory and French #leeve Buttons at 25 conte defendant wickedly aud inaliciously intending | goodsstore on Bridge strect, and to lower the t0'$5 per palr, ices 10 per cont arofies our authorities to the necessity for making | circle northwest, connecting the same with a | Govgnaant wic goad watae And. wedi, aod th | fms tet alll oe ee oe grade | £,Jemetyses. Barbour, Révarl Drown dun oid’ Manet Bitte at Bs gots Gis: teas WO por cont. tee cuoaatien sauce ~~ beet toga gsr Pipe to sewer on the poe fl side = wholly rutn him and to bring him into default | of Bridge street. ‘ap4-ly” x! 22 ~ * | Ivory Gold ©: attons, 2, $1.57, $3, $2.55 he comfort of pa $ are more on- | 1th street; also putting in a trap at the south. th zist of | RIVER News.—The schooner B. F. Lowell - : per cent. sidered than any tenderness to the officers and | west corner of lath and (@ streets northwest, an empty GG pam, tas tate | Sacaetton On tee ae: with a | THE RQcrrabue Mee ASSURANCE | Pisin a Unmbretin Opehetsin Se bo ea lees beget Perce ugete, however estimable they may | connecting same with 12-inch pipe sewer on | ju p,comepite And, publish | the follow. cargo of ice for the Kennebec and Potomac ice oaee Oxydized Buckles, Sets Kur Dropes Vinegatece be. There should be a close inquiry as to the | east side of 1th street northwest; ying 4 13; | defamatory and libelous matter, “Samuel | company, and the schooner. B. Drury, from | The bustness of this Company bee for been & Drices, lows i pet cent. construction of the Wawaset, and to the alleged | inch pipe sewer on both sides 19th, from Bound- | ¢¢¢8? and Zeph. Jones have failed $6 comply | Boston, with government paper consigned to | the largest of any simular institution in the world, onnt tact that the ‘wood casings to, the boiler were | ary to i streets northwest, to connect with an | with their agreement with Appleman and Ga,” | Hartley & Bre F. BEYER, Gexexat Asene, bw to 8 charred Co tinder, causing the destraction of the | is-inch pipe sewer at the northeast corner of “ seed of A E tr tor Ieuan pip meaning thereby that be had purchased of A. 603 may23-1¥ and 509 7th street. HE_ NATIONAL METROPOLITAN eee INS CaNceE ComPany OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 19th and K streets; thence an 18-inch pipe sewer on east side J9th street, from R to north side @ street; a 12-inch pire sewer on west side 19th street, from south side of R to north side Q street; a 12-inch pipe sewer on north side of Q street, from Connecticut avenue to, west side dition of ail the Potomac boats. I say there is bot an emigrant ship that floats that will com- are in filth with that to be noticed on our river ats. The mattresses and pillow-cases are in a condition to beggar description, dirty and in- & Co. bricks and refused to pay for them. By means of which libel he has been a In his reputation, credit, &c., insomuch that he was and is unable to buy bricke from those per- sons making and selling bricks in the District ALEXANDRIA. ATTEMPT AT MuURDER.—A live child. abont eight months old, since recognized as the off- LADIES’ FURNISHING GOODS, x 1 5. | spring of a mulatto woman named Cynthia Auge White Cotton Hose at Sée, 220, Se, $1 1.08. fested with vermin. On 0 hese boats at | 1%th street; thence a 15-inch pipe sewer to the | Tyuin a S Chee e Teer en nncs GC. | Peston, was found last night by a celonel wan hetcsigeigg sale Lalo 1.48, loa 10 per cont cepetashes ay to the dining s 5 north side Q street no st, . - 3 i %. Damage t dl, own “Bal c Xow, let us look at the mann h our | ed with 1:th street northwest sewer, with neces: poor B. Smith & Co. Damages, $10,000 are canal basin, about half an bh Office in Shepherd's Building, No. 905% Pennsyl- | Brown Balbriggan Howe at 730 river boats are worked, or rath reworked > sary Vanis avenue Sto, #109, 91.51 91.44, 83:12, $2.25, leew W percent & Lisle Thread, Fancy, Silk Hose, regular prices, les 10 per cent Merino Vests at 680. to manholes and traps. turn excursion train from Carlin springs would have passed that point, and mast assuredly r over and crusbed it into an unrecognized mass. A steamer arrives at the wharf at 1p. m. with 20 passengers taken down on an excursion, and absentsome 48 hours. She hurries her exeur MOSES KEULY. Presidont. Top wa . SAMUEL CRoss, Secret ary, DIRECTORS: DING PERMITS e@ been issued by the ildings as follows since our last An Esteemed Citizen Photographed. 1 At, lows 10 per cont. pag YY, e1 iad J. B. Diake. tects, regular prices, lea - —— 2 Phe Chimney Corner, of this week, has a good ro story brick, New York avenue, | It Wastaken to a honse in +:Petersbarg” and " Ne een Sie BUGIS SERESS BERNO fe & biographical notic Mr ‘the, | between 6th and 7th strcets northwest; B. | Kept there during the night, and this morning, oe ate itched Handkercti on her : SOWm Wish aaoeNeE FF an Meer otic e of Mr. Thos. | Xixon, two story frame, 1h street, between | after being brought to the ‘mayor's office, wns Geo F Guinn Moses Kell . 21.28, lows 10 large passenger-list, no time w hatever having'| Berry, of this city, From the letter the follow- | Nand’ northcest, M. Liston, two story frame, | Sent to the poor'shouse. It is said that & col- A. B. Shepherd, amd Beinetiiched Handkerch tots at @S¢ The tollers and engin ayeonthestrain | 2& Particulars are gathered: Mr. Berry was | 4th street, between H aud 1 northeast; F.W. cred woman was seen to depesit It on the rail- = <a Ling 281. tome 10 por cent at the highest heat’ for Immeiate wec, and no | born in the city of New York. February 10th, | Datne, one story frame, Prospect. street, be- | Toad track about quarter of an hour before it STEAMER LINES. Ladies’ Fancy ny 78, lone 1) por cent opportunity is allowed for cl oiling, test- | 1810, and 18 consequently in the sixty-fourth | tween Market and Frederick, Georgetown; C. | Was found. —Sturgeon, which had begun a Kid Gloves,i,2 and3 bution, roxclar prives, kom 10 bg. Sc. The officers and men are overworked | year of hisage, though he looks several years | - Bradford, two story frame back building, G | STURGR ago to disappear from the Potomac EW EXPRESS LINE VIA OA AL, em . in the same way that the machinery ts. Worn | Jounger. His parents being quite poor, little | ‘Feet, between 4th and 5th southeast; Eliza- | sbort time ais cele cote iT. 5 Taree Gloves, 1, 2nd 3 button, at TE, Se, with continaons labor, they are kept on tho | Tom had tolook ont for himself at SRAGE WON | PSA Gnd’ COUNTS Tie cocaren in | inty 30. tae gillerd, Gave again nate tae on PHILADELENIA, ALEXANDRIA, Va., WASH. 8, per cent, st t «l tothe stoppages at the differ- | other boys were thinking that it was about E 0 7D. H. d, tw by 4 ent landings; and at this deacon when the to. | tiie for'them to be going to school Geran ees eee emer eee wae Moreh | Ercceecaors sally steniien sun ae Coe Brom Pier 3, Rerthy Wharves, Phil »and grain trade is pressing, the work Is | he was not afraid of work, for, when a mere | C 5 J. Ee c — Gaz Phil = mare Giecaliy onerous, "Fue suou ay ovci- | ter, be went tearm The Rardett Ste Siney Fine seen cotrom iecank nee | Wear reat Upeke wiper eae sot Sat LADIES’ UNDER GARMENTS. worked sre, in short, utterly unable to place the | that of stonecutter. He is virtu: ly selt~ s y Biage RR ager vor 2 rom 69 Wi * boat in proper condition. > ‘* | ted, and his acquirements are of ué mean order. Siinehas diaaean at wicoae anaes CITY ITEMS. DAY and SATURDAY, a 10am” Cotton Skirts, 6 tucks, 88 cents, loss 10 per cent ctice by greedy owners of over- | In meatal rie sl is without a compeer. rarily closed thai pine rete ree - 2 : Erna lise connects S Fupetel hia with “Oirde' = oe ee ea = = Lien isatthebottomof much | Give him the dimensions of @ brick wi to make some needed improvements. ‘The | No. 4st Penneylvania aremue> nest’ ty street, | Nev gland Bate No Whartage ta Boston by | Elegantly trisiootkists irom $1.78 to $20, hes X I would suggest thatit om Dom the mata buitdinc ne rea rom. the basement of | received some beautiful style of jewelry.’ | “BLES, GO. F 0 Phseeuer B-0f 0. fou Chetiises at 75 conta, lees 10 per cout. have any powers in the premises the the main building to the rear, ventilators will be - oe ¥ 4 eEID Reais. ms \ see at 75 cents, teen 10 ger 5 should look into the samitary condition of the y i | leer ap tanto bomen he 2 cooking fa Jviirs, SMAsHES, COCKTAILS and other pre- | | WALDO A. PEABOR, 64 Gongress Street, Boe s * river boats. “A Surrenxn. In 155 Mr. Berry wemled his way southward | Cilities will bo largely increased, and the place | scriptions carefully compounded by W. | tn, 1 ed “a =—" to Baltimore. Just about that particular time | baudsomely rofittr Tubin tee tee eee Driver und his corps of efficient aasistatts, et Fieighte delivered pe pozs Rrzrees. Order | Elegantly trimmed Chemises from @1.20t0 96, ' he work in his line be Tid mt baad bs ee. |} the corne: uJ con m7 Binoeeraagenip gemacere sround tor somethiog Gr der he Here monine | and to give tution at the remtmurant orl pete poet is aed + Fenneyiet | Seat the steamer wharf will be promptly atvended | Cotton Drawers at 7S conta, leas 10 per cont. eeting of the Board of Trustees | one morning without any“change” in bis pock- - = “ 1 And full and cout Night Dresses from choot was held last evening, Mr Randolph in the chair, Dr. Fardon secretary. TRACHERSHIPS Hart presented the resignation of Miss Stabler, primary No. 5, ist district, and Mr. Champlin, that of Miss Anna E. Fowler, primary No. 2, 4th district, and they were accepted. be open as us! et, as many worthy and honorable men before him discovered themselves in a like predica- ment. He thought this was hard Inck, (as he often did before.) It was nocrime, to be sure; but to be withont “change” was inconvenient. if not a misfortune. So one tine morning M. Berry shook the dust of Baltimore off his fee and turned bis face toward the national capita! opened in September. The bar is now, and will Boat, C3 Goop Foop axp PLewty oF IT produces the same effect upon a person who has been starved that the Peruvian Syrup, an Iron Tonic, does upon the weak and debilitated: it makes them strong and vigorous, changin, ga and suffering into strength fad ea 6 te line of other styles. 1.48 Lo $2), lene 10 per cont ACCIDENTALLY BuRNED:—On the corner of 7th street and Pennsylvania avenue, a soap peddler nightly attracts crowds of persons who sometimes become disorderly. Last mght about ten o’clock some of the boys about the stand got to sky larking and the stand being knocked Mr. M.E INFANTS’ GARMENTS. cael ra progress by failing tomake each chars the necessary approy ; Have You a Coven, Cold, Pain inthe Chest, | Freight be Infants’ Long Skirts at from §1 63 to The Superintendent presented the applica- | with a determined will and cheerta! spirits. | OVer the dress of a little Italian girl took fire, 2 4 d eas cont, tose of the following for teachers’ positions: | Although not having a dollar in his pockets to | nd before It was extinguished she was badly ie remaniee In fact, hat a — yond hn 663 “ — Catmbric Sitpe Anna L. Sargent, of Boston; Columbia A. A. | pay his fare on the railroad, he did not atop to | burnt about the arm. sumption? If 90, Know thet teliee fy winnn Ml. Cambric Dresses, Pia: Horn, of Johnston, Pa.; §. S. Taylor, of Balii- | study as to how he should get there, but, with Te Counts, oer Seach io tea ee ar oe en Dresses, Embroiicrat more; Effie Rodier and Mary L. Kobinson, of | his stick sn one hand and fs little bar f URTS. . jaleam of Wild ar oehieke in ome Lee ~ Flannel! Skirts, Plaic Washington, which were all referred. Also ‘a ther. he walked the whole tista aPOLICE COURT, Judee Parson —Yostors canes whace hope had Aeé, has taatshon ny Cc Sennns! Skirt, Reabroidered communication from Miss Kate Lee in refer- |.Mr. Berry obtained emplo james * 6 ence to the establishment of a National Com. | buildings He had wot bee Seated occ victim from the yawning grave. ¥ With the view of aii the chances of collt- Waiking Cloaks. merciu! College; referred. city before he secured the contract to do the ‘ 40, do. Aven’s CHEERY Puctomat—the world’s | ign, the Bteamers rel * — Wool Boots, Mr. Champlin nominated Misg Martha Barnes | wood and stone werk of the United States Patent | faulty; “colleteral fouteitay’ great remedy for Colds, Coughs, mption, | “Oe tue Oureeed Prnsccr puenvons ofthe year, | And scomplete stock of every article of Infante? asacting teacher of primary No.2, ith district, | Office. Upon this contract he. was eng! wagon no license; fined And all affections of the’ ‘Lungs’ sud Toker Rostra cree Of SO at aS Lat, | FeArsSll subject to « discount of 10 por cont in place of Miss Fowler, resizued, and the nom- | twenty years. He finished it in the year ing stones; Sined 2. ‘Mar + iso) Throat. m,w,f&w | ornothing tothe north of 3. ination was confirmed. It may seem along time to have consumed in Apne Peareen, prostitution in the cinuty; ——-e —___ On the Homeward Passage, crossing the Meridian THE STATIONERY CONTRACT.” its construction; but it is an immense structure. Se Re rg ey hg Lp you can’t get cool, resort to Dooley‘ Arctic | of #) at 42 Last., or nothing to the north of 43, yy 14-600 Mr. Dulin, from the committee on supplies, | and took several millions of dollars to build It. itty Gallagher ‘ait’ Julia Goxners | Fountain, on Capitol Hin. eott reported that an error bad been coinmitted at | Congress retarded its nace ———o—___ : WHITE GOODs. the Inst meetifig. Owing to # mistake in carry- a fine of 6 was CHILDREN cry for Pitcher’s Castoria. It e with disorderly condnety aud oneach ing the tigures the bid of TO-DAY riation to carry on the hen the money stopped, Warren Choate & Co. | work year by year. regulates the stomach, cures wind colic and Hambarg Edges, 8c. to 1.37 yard, lose W per cont. for books and stationery was regarded the low- | Mr. Berry stopped too. Itisa magnificent and | _ Ellen Kelley, charged with maintaining @ wui- seats natural sleep. It is © substitute for Era AMBRIOAS ny Pe PSY rey sat, when in fact it wad the highest. He there- | imposing editice. ‘There is no similar building | Smee: was fined $10, Margarot Lewis was charge « ‘cent, fore moved that the vote by which was adopted bow io omg to the worknow who has been inrposin, ee ears in this country or Europe to compare with it in apbentanee oF adaptability for the purpose for which it was designed. It is an imposing mon- anent to Mr. Berry's industry, skill, and SETWEEN NEW YO! AND LIVERPOOL, RK so much of the report as awarded the bid tor OALLING AT OORK HARBOR. books and stationery be reconsidered; agrees! to. Mr. Ehees offered a resolution that the lowest sales of 1872 4,12-8,wtt on lomt fur children collecting money. per cent. jainsvok oud 35 to 82. hones Bi 7 Etes, Tuserting ($2.3 yard, —— TxE Sixcer Suwixe Macuits. $219,600. _to Bde. yard, lows 10 per cent. vi ‘Lawn, 300 indo- » profane in public; @3. Gage Thorp, | FOR RELIEF FROM OORNS, Buxtons, ee pee cna Fale Hainsook,, Sc. to Sic. yard, bid for each article specified in the schedule be | mitable perseverance. Twenty long years of | alias Brown,” drunk and disorderly; forfeited big | TROUBLESOME NatLs, ete., visit Dr. White, ‘Lawn, at S0c_ to S0c. yard, lese 10 per cent accepted, in accordance with the usage of the | earnest hard work, and the husbanding of its qoletarn. 85. James Bbrmautroat. violation of | surgeon Girgpediat, No. 535 15th street, Oppo- Frocking, at 6c. to yard, lees £0, cornt. government departments. favings, arising from the earnings thereot, | way tepiitut colleen gen i mawin Ridge: | site the U. S. Treasury. Office hours from 8 and ‘Bwiss, at Sie. to Tic. yard, less 30 The resolution was discussed 1h fome length, | Seured up, s handeome balance om the credit Howard: toad Sad hela gees elinaberh | a mO6p.m. ae one dollar. (Established sk Gente. inc aos when, bec when Mr. Harris moved as a substitute that the | side eo jer for ©. Berry, a i . ID 2 2 wand) ‘ } cout. subject be recommitted. independent Of the workl, In’ one sume otis | eer rents ara Marealia, af She. to Abe. yard, ies bo per cont. r. AtLee moved to lay the resolution on the | word. Stili he did not fold his dsidly. He 1 the Capitol ud be put some tinishing touches on which is the wonder and adimira- Ts and tourists from ail parts of the world. He also put the “wings” on the City Hall, which has recently been disposed of to the general government. erry is the builder and table; agreed to. Mr. Scott moved that the contract be awarded tothe next lowest bidder, as shown by the re port of the committee, namely, Messrs. Cran- dell & Riley. This wasagreed to. | DRAWING. The report of the committee on drawing, recommending the employment of a teacher, found new employment for them extension, that bulldin ton ot visi y Davall, \ struck her with the pain of far teen Tove i indo natt Weta larceny; £3." Josepl; Shillen, assault and yon Mrs. Shillen, his wife, knocking her down sepscless Bbile he was drnok. Bhilten. neserted that his wife bout to strike him. w * a jed that “her mother bad nov weapon READY-MADE DRESSES. of LINEN SUITS POLO. BEDINGOTS in toe jargon ts te HES invite the attention of the ladies to the bar- wher of the no weapon Mrs. Fuller, to give lessons in that study or art, House, th le resort of wee ae jararing to Push him ont Soe eta eens selections per cent. was taken up as unfinished business. It was burned to the | {n'the house; §28 and cost or DO AanS (nate ee We name a few, with prices: Mr. Stuart urged the adoption of the report, more than a year ago; but, | mon Dunmore, assault and battery on Keneat @ Brown Linen Suite at @ 7.00, lens 30 per Oont, speaking in the highest terms of the qnaliti- mendable zeal and energy, he had a G5 and costs Clarence Tippett, ‘aud * 8 sal “ cations of Miss Fuller, and in the course of his ture raised in itsstead a Mow months Fy on George W. fae ‘and costs. John Pf "4 4 16.00 = remarks referred to the tact that America was | after its destrnetion. Nelson @ates. tytn 10 for allowing his mule to o « “ +4 ~ © jong way behind Germany as to drawing, | Sinoe the close of the late war Mr. Berry has | Pe Worked while it wae bot in fit condition for la- “ “ 4 is ov Peg although Jwe were at the Vienna exposition | turned his attention to real estate in the rapidiy Land costa,’ weult and battery on Gelia “ “ 2s “ — of all edhe aa ies pci by city cd Washington, which will, ere +22 Res “ sw “ essrs. Harris and Hart followed on the same | long the neatest, cleanest, and handsomest 5, White Lawn * ” = side. city in tt \,1¢ the Board of Public Works | the Gauadea Todas tee The oe « Sa “ Mr. Woodward said the diftcalty with him | keeps e: rhe reconstruction of streets, | has been published, and. reft “ss “ 4 se wae, had they the right under the law to intro; | avenues, vad perks, aud in which Mr. Berry : “The Indians tn ss “ +4 “ duce this canyon gy prigesy. teacher? ae oe Iv ee ae Won somaet ‘ae cknowledged to be, “ ee ws After some further debate the report was | the anction and commission business wit is . hite Lawn tm “ ems icing iat Wat Ga “Laon | fhe ee Provinces and ofr re ela FINAL OPPORTUNITY. wept eT nate ES, & 3 on The motion of Mr. Atlce. to diseentinue the | business at the corner of © street and Penn: | stelavacoment to x Batiste Polonaise and Redingots, S10 0 ex, study of German was up, au r. AtLee | sylvania avenue, in the “marble building” (the moved the previous question; lost. only one on the avenue), owned aud erected by eS eee HF eee Mr. Wilson moved that the subject be re- | Mr. Berry. ferred to the committee on German, to report some plan by which the study can be made more effective. Mr. Dulin offered as a substitute a resolution providing for the expenditure of certain monies as salaries to ope male assistantin each gram- mar school, who shall teech German in addition other studies. to . Pending the Of this subject the ng consideration wi he is an enterprising and pubiic- he never wou howd office ‘of bis fellow-citizens. He al- ipal honors, OUR FORMERLY IMMENSE STOCK or Summer Clothing! HAS BREN REDUCED TO A MERE REMNANT BUT NOTHING WILL BE RESERVED, LADIES’ DRESSES. SPECIAL ORDER DEPARTMENT. ——$__¢-——_— TSE MARRIAGE OF Cartan Witiiax G. Anmie E Fowler, lately Ronsher at pemary 3. teacher of a school in South Washington took place | night at Ryland nape! the presence of a few friends ot the fend » Rev, Samuel Shannon off. aptain Brock is bm tog a hout the Dis- . Ci courteous gentlemay and excellent officer,and the bride esteemed by « large circle of friends. the to the recldonce of the bridesvon ne r Tith street southeast. . ane a A Paisongr Dativerep To THE ManyLayn AvTHoRtizs.—This Ji manifestation 4 pee YE — SE the sak hand secret.