Evening Star Newspaper, November 15, 1884, Page 2

s a a : y THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, XOVEMBER 15, 1884—DOUBLE SHEET. ~ ClfY AND DISTRICT. een erection of additional lam} ‘The expenditures for the past year Were as follows: and the rebuilding of them consumed 33,500. The re-| A permit has also been et within the last | tracts were advertised, and the old main sewer In|] LEGAL STATUS OF BUILDING As- | to pay another dovar & monta when be gets t construction of the 7tn street road nas been con- | month to the Brush-Swan Electric Company to lay | Georgetown ‘Will be thorougily geconstructed from. SOCIATIONS. mobey. and tat ts to go on indefinitely, WIthows ormnee ax = EMPROVE. | Lishting, ceaning, 2c $3,219 75 | tinued at an expense of 36.100, and a beginning has | about three miles of underground wires On Pennsvl. | the intetion, “The total ob tine Were eee = any limitation. Now, the oniy thing tO reacem AND SEWER c Peokas or iaane: 1.182 93 | Beet made tn rebuilding the Tenallytown rood at | Vania avenue, and a simflar permit to the United | tracts now made cails tor sewers of twenty-one di | thelr Operations Discussed by the | st Wansaction, in estimation, vice MENTS. lamps. o 5 Bcost of $5,200. This road wus the property of a | States Electric Light Company for about one mile | ferent Sizes, irom 12 Inches to 20 Teet, in 154 locali- Court im General Tere. the fact that the Complainant is a party to it, and Total $04,432 68 ¢3 | turnpike co: on wnul about two years ago, | of underground line on F street. The close of 1:18 ues, ating 16 miles in length, and estimated os itis an titer parte system of gambiing f— J = ” seeees ——= | and, although if was the main highroad into | year will, therefore, see about 800 mies of under- | to cost, Inspection, $584,000. As previo = ‘here, for, in distributing the money they Annual Keport of the Operations of | = Georgetown. it has not been thoroughiy repaired yund wires for telephone, telegraph, and electric | stated, this work Is progressing very rapidiy, POLL TEXT OF THE OPINION BY JUDGE JAMES AND RE- | they Yo get up A sort of in bidding: 4 Chis Ragincar egastenent. | asthe sutt of gas companies to recover the | during the present generation, at least. For long lent purposes, in fuif and sueosstul ‘operation in | is ull to be on or before December Sist, | MARKS BY OTHEN JUDGES IN THE CaSE OF BUENS | “how much less than this Will you take this moncy | of the first controllen tor crrcume i rei segs ou tances it is almost impassable in the winter sea | this city. Jt would seem, therefore, that ine Ume | 1885, wae Sea comerietion the natn drathage of une AGT. THR METROPOLITAN BUILDING associaTIN— | for, and how ae oe a swith you tabp | ¢ lam mn. hed passed for discussin: as: re \ekly. ow 7 aay ney ‘ ome ¢ Garr. oxersp’s stwwany of re wonx per-| ture of Which was explained in the last annual re i ty of under. | more ol Populated portion of Was! ANG | THe COURT SUSTAINS THE CONTRACT MADE BETWEEN * ngtol y ‘The county of Washington 1s very completely ind wires, and the time had come for coinpelling | Georgetown De permanently accomplisned.and FORMED AND 8c: rows as TO IMpRovements | Port. 1s still pending. A balance of last year’s ap- \ traversed by roads. Having an area of barely 50 the “removal of ali overhead trunk iines ord nota Twill be required hereatter 1a those portions: - . sig eA Be pr | Hien that eoaerted to pay for erecting lamps { square miles, it has 116 mites of roads. Some Of | a reasonable period. 1 recommend that this matter | bat repairs and extension of small pipe eee ee ee ee cae | siaiy iat xear, Incase the suit should be de | these, like the 7th street road, Lincoin avenue and | be brought to the attention of Congress during the | haccew Suburbs, just uortit cf the city iim- APPEARING—COST OF MAINTAINING THR LUXCeY | Clded adversely to the District. Bladensburg road, on the north; ‘Tenallytown road, | coming Session in a special repo! Ita the draft of | tts and in the extreme Gestern and southera por- OF ssoora Pave! PS AND SHADE PAVEMENTS. beyond Georgetown; and Good Hope and Benning’s | a bill to carry these views into effect. tions of Washington, sr certain the ations betweea the borrower and the THE ASSOCIATION AND THE RORROWER—CHIEFUCS- TICR CARTINK CRITICISES THE METHODS FOLLOWED BY ASSOCIATIONS—JCDGE MACARTHUR MAINTAINS THAT THR BUILDING ASSOCIATION CONTRACTS ARE right. However, I do not com- C18 sufticient to make me woe of that plan in che abstract, qT roads, on the east, are the main lines of communt- fing projects They Will need weenie ‘facie | NOT UstRtOTs pissics about that « mom TREES—ROAD3 IN -\ provosep | The condition of the streets on July Ist, 1884, a3 BRIERRS. exis They will peed sewerage factit- : : et aphyeics 4 a PLEASUAE DRIFE ON THE DANK OF ROCK Cxge— | Shown in detall by the tabular statement in the ation iy Walon tiie Drodaos (OF oh mssrouneing. Ee ee che petals Gos eee, pobulat Satna te ee | arn “3 About the 15th of August last you directed me to 7 ‘The following is the full text of the opinion ce- count Teaches the city,and are very heavily * ed. As the yuiation of Lue exérel western tl » TaLsGRapa | appendix, was as follows: travelled, Others, Ike Iain. strove. and’ Woodiey | take charge temporarily of the work on the sewers. | SdseS' ICeeees, POCO WET en cee eet | Hebert by Juhye James fa the Cot tm General 4 87. Y’ds. Miles. | lane, are either pleasure drives or crossroads af-| The nature of this work is shown in the following | made for intercepting sewers along both banks of STEAM RAILMOADS AND OVeRTE LINES—THE SEWERAGE OF THE CI and, to suit my digestion and it Ss presented to my mind whether a c0; camptiate it x ad pil ne oak = ee cide Term last Monday, in the case of John Burns ry rare cee eobaee : ds merete, alt or coal 1,413,057 59.93 | fording access to farms. There are also a 21 statement: jock creek. Plans for theso, at an’ estimated cost i Mding association, and the re- con of false verbia = _ q. | Sune blocks garantie wan ‘ues? 19.50 | mapy miles of suburban streets the number of ene of $65,000, have already been prepared, bur they | We Metfopolitan Butiding association, and the r othe it tn, in Which a loans Capt. F. V. Greene, Corps of naers U.S. | jrougu stone, (cobile or rublute marks mace by Chief Justice Cartter and Judge 16.06 | which is increasing every year. The main high- i Were noi Included in the contracts 6.94 sistant to the Engineer Cor a borrower Is calied “am A joner of 197,235. Ways are now either in very fair condition or in ! because the necessity for them w: ' Whole ting Is done up in gid. cq the District, has submitted to 726,583 36.03 | process of being made so, but the cross roads and than for the sewers aiready named, tn. bbscure That which of itself 69,411 2.37 | suburban streets are by no means what they should ——— — | be, and It ts impossibie to make them so with the 8,484,520 140.92 | sum annually appropriated for this purpose. AN é idea of the cost of good driving roads may be ob- Yained from the experience of the Soldiers’ Home, The replacement of the remngnts of the old | where !t costs about $10,000 a year to maintaid wooden pavements was, during the past year, as | about five miles of roads, or 82,000 per mile. Our | of Which the entire appmopriati ed. An estimate 1s submit ! basin of the Eagineer Commis port concerning the Im part concerning the sewers) of the District of Columbia for tne fiscal year ending Jnne 30, 1884. only sas, “I do not understand snoLequal toi; my iearning ts : | 1 have DUC One cOUrse Co pur if tn that cona‘iion, and that vnon it, and if Chis thing stood shere f 1 compelled todo it Kath Comes it0 Court With a Bill io Total tmproved. Uniaproved .. canal com- 3 the stag- | the usual arti lieved that these | Which the borrow: i basin trom | Le called, receives a ‘This transaction 3 of Uk SSe1ACIONS, or sdvances, Whichever IL may seesseoreo, measures will prevent the Roc! oe < SosqaMos PN SUT “s ‘SUTSUQ PUL SI9MAs TULOIT] Suyyedas pur Suywvoid *20M08 AAUPANOG Wyse *T ng SO Many Years previous, the principal work | appro] 4s only $200 per mile. becoming offensive during the next few years, portioned to the sto cvount, aa account of he nature of the work performed fs shown In | on the streets. “The amount of these still remain- the roads and suburban streets In the vicinity Very respectiuliy, Of the association, and t y inter partes With others, ‘ the following statem ing on July 1st, 1484, was 70.620 yards, covering a | of the city are used so largely for pleasure driving, | 8, Captatn of Engineers” | payment of tnat aluonnt. but bind! > ere 5 af integral element in ft 33 P, Zz] j leagth of 242 miles. Estates for the replace- | and as this class of suburban property pays the | | nk cartain specitle thing, namel: +2 parUiclpator in it, a getter up 4 iuent of this entire amount were submitted to Con- | same rates of taxation as city property without | THE WATER DEPARTYENT. share of his stock $2 montly y raorale 18 concerned is e00 2 | : gress at Its last session, but the appropriation not | having the benefits of gas, scwerage or the fire de- bas stock of the association re | belng equal to the estimates, it was decided in| partment, it would seem proper tat these roads games AIUPUNO WISIN & + SAMOS [EVEL Jo TOWONIISTIOD “g. ¢ to make his dist : : @ CHSC, JUST as deep in the mud « as Hy E 1 Licut. Townsend's Annnai Repert— | that ts until there sail hw 3 ‘he ASA.s Lue Court we s j making up the contracts for the current year to | should bé put in better condition, and in order to S : : Estimates tor the Next Fiscal Near. | tain profiton it. In additto: made. Omit a portion of the replacement of the Wood tn | accomplish this a larger appropriation is necessary. 5 3 ; i deed Of trust providing for We perfor: ¥ may G0 that if the con. the northwest section in order that the work of | ‘The estimate submitted is , and it 18 to be : 3 Lieut. C.D. Townsend, assistant to the engineer | obligation, and autboriz' ne party Coming Ivo acourt paving the streets on Capliol Hiil, which has been | hoped that it will not be cut down. If this amount : H Commissioner of the District, has suvinitted to | default in’ performanc uvess tenders 6 There 8 not delayed In consequence of the wood, might, 3 : propriated, Iwill be possible next year, £0 = delay 15 a] 2 rea cor ager be deferred. at thus results that there | finally complete the 7th street road, to carry on the Major Lydecker the following report of the opera- fons of the 2 proceeds te amount of this | still 4 ON the streets about 37,300 yards of | work on the Tenallytown road for another mile, to Uons of the water department for the year encing | rema a Only positive and absolute obtiga wood, covering about 13 miles. A large part. of | macadamize the Good Hope road and to greatly im- Tune 20, 188 ini Go pay ge month oo mar aoe ious os this “has been repaired with gravel, and the | prove the drives near the city. If the District has i “Summary statement of expenditures, appro- | Tes, until the state Uf things = ut the expense OF Those Ww | Butance is inciuded in the estimates for next year; | tne money next yeat to make the improvement it H briations and estimates for the water department: | "wich Ihave spoken oF, Gils Saute upon contracts, Therefore, gree WL and when these are replaced, the last vestige of | 1s belleved that the land can be secure: of c Hy ay " i this case the plaintiff. who Brother Jataes tn the opinion Just aunou! | wood will have disappeared from the streets. for a drive aiong the bank of Rock creek trom the eee Ciera : Salaries for yeur ending June 39, 1834, $9,339. Ap- | restrain the trustees of tii a JUDGE MAC Ale The wood pavefhent Was a costly experiment for | P street bridge to Pierce's mill. Written agree Propriations for year ending June ¥, 1686, same | lnls property, had received a ake UR DEPENDS THE ASSOCIATIONS. Stomay wos sDULIIEY DUD SLONDAadO So HAHA) IS. ht “saSI PUY Iggt JOJ WoFYwIAdosdds 07 doUEIVG PUT "ZgBT 40J UOPTIAdOIdde O74 posvYd Fe TSE OS | 5 bs : : ig Judge MacAruuur said: 1 did not expect to sap | item the eter Sul peg img: and aie erveras vsee tance une ice Ga ae ae tie Senere of he es s 2B peer ae areas peer toes reg ns pry ts part that the tne iad | anything in this case, but in view of what hag = | Will continue to pay, int.rest. ‘The replacement | the property. This road, If open, would rival the : rn Bs 1 gs| Gent expenses for year edge ne umount, Contin. | Strived, according’ to the soutrack, whic wourd { fauien from the chiet justice 1 think tt tay Quy s | | hias absorbed nine-tehths of all the money avail: | celebrated Wissahickon drive: near Philadelphia. in 2| 228 sé TDDrODELatIONS TOF eae te ee eee antes | rolicve his of farther paymcnin, Onsar bisgromeas | 020 50. < | able for streets during the last elght years, the | the beauty of its surroundings, and would {n itself i See g2 eer ata Core ene Ot eas SnUIng Sune URIS, | TSE Thar the conte ee meee en 1 velieve TI concurred in both of the decisions tht gz exact amount expended during the six years since | accomplish a large part of the purposes of the = Sus “6 y aig il catimates for saine for year ending June | Was TOek mato perform it beyond Ule payment of | BAVe been made in this court holding Uuat wise 2 the present forul of goverament was eatablished | Rock Freel park, which is desired. by ‘eo many of eee 1ss6— the same “$2,400. Pumping expenses and | 1 principal, contracts hot usurlous, and It is'simply wt i. } being $1,420,200.78, as Shown in the following state- | the citizens of Wasiington, With an appropria- pa ad = Higa ye appropeationa gees Pyencne Ic was aduiltted that this court had twice heia | Teferense to that poll of tie case that I say any ment: Uon of $40,000 it would be ‘possible to begin the 3 g 23 Julio 30,1889, $100,000; und estimates for the year | {Met similar contracts, contracts siunilar to thls, Tocituad ito adhere ‘to the views enutertalacs = construction of tis road. Ble. 8 | 33 ending June 90, 1586, 48,000. Main, &c., for protec. | Were Not usurious, but It was poluted out with & Se ee eee ee BE: Fy a3 | 7 SURVEY OF THE DISTRICT. Sse 5 = Uon to governiment ‘printing office, s2ased7, In- | C00 deal of cake and strenuousness that the wee ii its coer’ ah, Sovaner cate epca, | 3 £88 3 § $ In connection with the roads, the topographical ge | Wrest and sinking iund on water stock bonds, | ©XPression of that opinion was ober; tat tke se, but on account of the very i (8 £2 eee 5 survey of the District has been carried on during 3 ese | s $44,610; appropriation for same ror tscal year end- | question was not really located, in thi case, and es to tis panei | | €222243 ‘the past year under the direction of Mr. J.W.Doxn, = eae eae amouut, apd | Sar ee Soe eee sek te mee ae a ty 2mm the Tact that these assoc ' ae eae ce ad i ——— e e yes a T om enc - | ae ae assistant in the Const and Geodedic survey. At - a Same AIOUNt, SHUIO. Laterest ned ackiaeey | | For that reason we looked tnto that question, Cogp ee | = Py the present time the progress of the work is as ee account Of increasing Water supply, per act of under the influence, however, of 2 stron; ng ed that th ; 1 Saxena 8| 2 DiotE gE uly 15, 16882, $55,087.24. “Pumps, repairs of, $2.98), | Tat unless che ground for hickding 1 to be injure P a 3 | 3 Behe se 2 and a r seus g | us were very plain, we would not und i = ! ee ‘Triangulation completed, 6 primary points and i ee Sri cota os Tor the iene foe, year enilug duns iste Mere ee teem as Gee Willing to let*nie case = | aA Fel2 20 secondary points determined, and all of these By , 1886, $5,000. ea BL il od ed go tf that dectsion had pot been called in question = Bete ze g s permanently marked. i + During ube year there have been laid ten thous- the Judge who delivered the opinion sinpt by the clef justice. J cannot, however, simply p= 3 eS Eighteen square miles surveyed with plane table = ona ag en erie of twelve-inch and six-inch Pipe: the court obiter, was Immaterial, we thought, | Mélirin the former reasomiug of this court without A z E and level, the contours being run with five feet | At the close of the Jast session of Congress a bili | thirry-tree fire plugs have been erected, and | ore coury obder, .Was fmm: ‘Nevertheless we did | €XPressing one or two views upon that subject = Beers g = difference of level. Was passed! appropriating $500,000, in the nature of | Dow? once, Migny arames ave Deen replaced by | Toor" into the question and Thave te oxy bat 2 wand | Which Jasitty my conclusions. st ESSER 2: 2 Nine square miles mapped on a scale of 400 fect | an advance, to be repaid in ten annual instal- Lig EXPRESS A tee, ee eo ne.,. IO | or ewoatout that. We take it that This Is a transaction growing out of one of these 3 5 Fr to the inch (14800), and photo-ltth hed in 7 | ments, for the completion of the main sewerage | PUMPINg expenses and pipe distribution for the - fhsuitutions which have at Umes received criticisms ’ S2e¢86 3 ¢ Ny bY jograp! ts; pI ‘age =) = & = & sheets. system. The annual appropriation bill contained year en ing June 20, 1885, will permit the laying USURY 18 INVOLVED quit ore: at which has fallen from the i= B2s22n8 Five sheets covering 6 square miles in the hands | an item of $100,000 for the Boundary and lateral | Of HeW mains in those portions of the city in which | only when there is an absolute undertaking bind- Bui I believe Uhat uo court 3 g of the draughtsman. sewers, This made a total of $600,000 available on Saline er epee &8, janwe au ap- | ing the person todo a certain thing, namely, to as to hold Gi may be mnis- = zo a The main object of this survey is to afford the | the ist of last July for the construction ot new | Probtiation should be allowed for this purpose as | back the principal of the loan, and whether by uiait my expression to my 5 = B ~2 ; & | datafor laying out new and extending old roads, | sewers. Proposals were immedjately invited, by | ‘le resources of the water department will admit. if peed | these contracts void as Infringing 5 ge | And for properly subdividing county property as it | advertisement in all tue large cities in the country, | he tnd is returned by a tax on adjoining prop | contract-statement or by some artifice, usurious statutes in regard to usury. If sua 2 2 i Sntes [erly. ‘The resources of the water department are | interest. Here there is no undertaking to pay the af course iy femark is to be qualified 1m | & . = 4s laid out in suburban streets and lots. But its| for executing this work by contract, and the con: increased Gy ne finctpal of this loan: to te earal, The y a - “ tae shomts 3 |°s|¢g Ininute accuracy will make it useful for all time in | tracts have allbeen made. ‘This work ts now pro- | Mcreased by the increased number of water con- | principal of this loan; pay all, Th : Underexisting laws ail new pavements are guar- = . i vith | Sumers. A rigid house-to-house inspection has | Undertaking ts to pay two dollars a month oa this orterg ink these mation Planning public works of every description. It | gressing with the utznost rapidity consistent with Anoilier thing, 1 think these institutions hava anteea by the contractor for a period of five years, ; g & | Saved the necessfty for the preliminary surveys in | good workmanship. been maintained during the year to prevent the ee one of them, Eagerencp ites dues, and t My j dala themselves Somewhat open to criticism, ta ‘ and during this period all repairs are made at his ~ 2 & | = | Connection with the extension of the water works} In order to explain the necessity for this large be peetnentd rae tees ets an oot sehgd eee iieter ment ae Fragen from time to time, they have attempted to expense, ten per cent of his De 2248 fe} = | S | now in progress, and it will accomplish the same | appropriatiotl, and the objects which are to be ac- SVGIE WAR DARA Th oe een ere aa lidcoc one ca A Iter and change their’ tertainology, sometimes “ R ee a: 2 ® | & | purpose when’ the city sewerago has to. be| complished by it, it will be necessary to state, in as | TESeFVOlr Wore made in the months of June, 18% | tinue for any specific length of tiiue. Its performs | ° Ting Ita sonietimes calling iran advanose tained to insure a ¢ with the guarantee. $28 i 1883 and 1884, with the following results: ance may continue a longer or shorter period of 4s on iggs < 2g5 e § | extended into thecounty. From the maps of thissur- | few words as possible, the principles on which the ig and using various phrases, as If they were realiy Ai srcess On whics i s expired are | S¢€s8.e = | vey, so far as completed, and from such other data | Sewerage system in ‘this city 1s designe, and the 29,727,864 gallons per day. a and robe tced Siete Or parties whos? | engaged in an attempt to circumvent the law, £ repaired by the District. rpose an an- | hae i ‘y | as Was available, I compiled during the last year a | manner in which ft has grown to its preseht condi sdarnia Battine tar cats l auaoy Reco nents eee please to call | tutakc if uney would hold simply to the ordinary exe nual appropriation of $50,000 1s made tor repairing | R @ | 4 | § | new mapof the entire District on a scale of 4 miles | tiou; and in this connection it 1s proper to state Facike t8 walions pet day. | 90), Keep thelt promises, the period ts shortened. | pressions: ess transactions, the concrete pa' CO) for current | 3} a - 42 = tothe inch (1-1320), to take the place of the Boschke | tat the forms of sewers now adopied (as showao of water consumers se ibe the aca noc oo fare it would be Mt Unese advances go sto pavements of othe & ® $ S 5 map of 1855, of which the edition was exhausted, | In the accompanyin: ‘drawings), and the ap- "ater each year the necessity of increased vigi- ie seca ot joe se speed amount forty Of | as loans rather than to resort to tera 1 i00k 43 ‘The prinetpa s 5 =e 8 2 and which, {n spite of many errors, was the only | proved plans for their location and construction, | ‘bce to prevent waste ts apparent. TD bane oh dages nee arch the perio 1g | 1t they were re ed in a piece of sharp appropriation is used fn keepin; Re BB 3 | & | & | topograpnical map of*tne District’ In existence | are the work of Capt. R. L. Hoxte, U.S, Engineers, | , The inspection of dwelling houses, though qb- Howdanjed Rye oem GO Oe mite nite ae agement. 1 Shall characterize the advances na der coal-tar pavements, and in coverin & “| ‘The new map was handsomely lithographed and | who, during four years a3 engineer of the District | JeCluonabie to the occupants, will require to SmOUnL 0 be paid ta reduced noe he race, We | loans, and Thave no objection to ol With @ new sur! it, When they 1 E printed tn four colors by Bien & Co.. 0; New York. | and Six yeurs as assistant to the engineer Commis- | Malntained until an additional water supply 1s in- aa Doe ote er Geely Moree ay. | man Who gets as a borrower, any er be p me by cone | ae 22 — In connection with this survey, during the past | stoner, devoted the most careful, elaborate and | ‘duced into the city. cel There Fle h e benefit of ae >] Now w 3 th tion that t tract at fixed rates. the ex- | = ¢ an season the four corner monuments of the District, | successful study to this very important subject. accompanying tus report ts & tabulated state- | ments. There are two clement therefore, that he | enter. into: He s ascribes t» the «ck Of an @aao. tent and cost of th | 3] =: Fd 2 2 as established by Ellicott in 1791, were identified | ‘The general principies of the adopted system of | MeNt of the Operations of the water department & part of the benenit ot ni the execution of | cation. ‘Tue association 3s 1 upon the basis 8,426.08 yards of s phalt. 30] 5 Sm ee r and located, It was discovered that the District is | sewerage in Wasliington are as follows: tor the year ending June 30, 1884. eons tg the proceeds are dis- | of 9 satistactory or a volun mapact between 41,861.34 yards of pairs to coal-tar. 12.043 23 | & 22:22 # not exactly a ten-mile square, the length of the | | ist. ‘ihe system is entirely what is known as the |, During the year ten thousand and ten feet of | tributed to him, but he takes the benent directiy, | {lose wiao siz It, One of tle provisions ts that the “ 19,426.62 Sards of resurfacing coal-tar with = a ans Tour sides being as follows: “combined” system—i. ¢., the sewage and rainfall | tWelve and six-inch pipe have been Jaid in differ- | bY ee Red Period during which he sual pay | <tockhulder 1s not called upon to tock aspbalt. lawinoel Zi 2g be BE R@- .2 ‘8. W. 53,031.3 feet, or 231.3 feet too long. are carried off In the same channel. ent streets and 33 fire piugs in different locations. ae ‘The otheris, that the form of contract foes | in advance, as inondimary 2ustivutions, to pay rises see es S. E.'52,471.3 feet, or 71.3 feet too long. 2d. The adopted form of brick sewer ts oval, the C. D. TOWNSEND, hot oblige him to continue paying for any specific } s5 ‘tmuc ally, usually a dollar a mont. 2 228285 . N. W. 52,863.6 feet, or 63.6 feet too long. invert or bottom being of glazed, vitrified pipe, Lo tater CEN [ot ad rs ore re bdrm pl men robject Of these nstitutions in the Cost of Inspection. s| 228 885 BS N. E. 83,063.8 feet, or 263.8 feet too long. which carries the dry weather flow or sewage HE SUNDAY EVENING MAIL STdeersin dat rit anomiblecuee ke any be ais. | HFSt stance (and that ought not to be Overlooked) ~ gehen SS = ee bo 3 ‘The total ares ot the original pairice was 100.6 | proper. ane smooth ied Ks oe ee and its THE z - betry one, dy Deca a continue tiseos gos ont ine the, ‘anal earnings of poor ‘People 49,974 7 juare miles. e nort Int 1s 116.6 feet west of | relatively sm: area give al e practical advan- rged — ia enabie ct el ers From this it will be seen that the annual cost of | & z tie meridian of the south pole, ‘and the east point | tages which are clatmed for the “separate” system, | Peculiar Scenes at the City Post Office— Sees ere ee tee ietpry rey Wash to use tha fund for the purpose of butiding maintaining the luxury of 60 miles of smooth sur-| = 2epeees z Js 188.6 feet south of the west point. Considering | while the large area of the rest of the sewer gives| low the Citizen Labors to Get His war toe chs cindiertah tray tone ie an ks It's, | ROmMesteads, Lo do So, so that the poor by # combi. face pavements {s about 350,000, or $833 per mile. | 2 Ses s g the character of the instruments with which Elil- | ample room for the storm water, which in turn| ail—Some Comments by an Onticial, | “Tne result then au ttiat taint Sontonee is wot usu ives, especially laboring men The number of yards ts about 1,400,000, and the ec BEER BEB 2 cott made his survey, and the nature of the coun- | thoroughly fushes and purities the pipe at every | and hin Fate, Ane ae es eee ees id have some Organization by per yard 33% cents. It wili bem d that $3 ere 3 g s try, then practicaily a wiiderness, through which | storm. a bok: Seon iain tae caer anes y might be coucentrated in- Of the appropriation w: i pended for resurtac! REQSSeese | he ran nis nes, one cannot but be surprised at the | Sewers that are too small for the oval shape are ee, iu dissipation, or in other he coal-tar pavements, Ifa stranger should happento be in the vicin- | which he is not bound to take. He has the chotce | “ad is —_—* Frenne | arcuracy of his results, constructed of circular pipes imbedded in concrete, a ways resull surface of about | | Wooden pavements have lately come into vogue | From the data already furntshed by this survey | and on the otuer hand those that ate too large arg | ity of the city post office any Sunday evening a aie anus eee | Institution or about three- | in London and Paris, where they meet with great | preliminary poe have been sketched out for the | also circular, but made of brick and concrete, witii | about six o'clock, he would be apt to Imagine | iuuon, by coming forward to settle. He is not hual maintenance. | favor. They are made of more durable woods than | extension of the tollowing avenues and streets | inverts of the hardest cad Tock in order to resist | that th litical ting | obliged to do the ‘ater, end the argument that in | those which were used here, and they are laid on| through a portion of the county, viz: Massachu- | the grinding action of pebbles washed into them | that there wasa political meeting in progress. tiis-was an vsurions contract was Tested chiefs on 3 Ae eee fea Te teh eee, OveTIE | setts, Vermont, New Jersey, and Rhode Island | by storms, which has p,oved so destructive to the | As viewed through the windows that look the theory that that settlement contained usurt Sentence fee Lagnhhte fist cost and ater remens ais, Se tes DEE ne aes Cyber demands } brick inverts of the sewers Dullt ten aud twenty | into the corridors from the street, tne spec- | Suppose that the settlement would involve ti resurfaces ~ eS, a! ‘upon the District revenues make impossible to | years ago. ‘a “ Saeet Tepates cciee Shai on concrete pavements Sick ining coe poe — fone oe atempt 0 oan é these plans into effect a ne 4 the Sccompanying Grawings and table show. ihe tacle is very much like a political meeting or oe = = a Lary an Me all conducte day’s under a most | pa’ e a present ; DUL the property-owners are - | details of the Various types of sewers and their te “J 5 3 never + i ts, Mr. J.J. Bur- | perience here, itis not probable that any epToposi- | nizing the importance of having suburban property | capacity. Full data as to the amount of material eee . ase aah ee of oor oe Reena asain tieat Seine Je ae See eee ee ee Fows. Theconbie, gravel, and macadam streets | Hons for wooden pavements will be ent systematically laid out, and si eich wylingness to | in each, their relative cost, etc., were published in | Coffee on 8 cold morning. Youcan see that there another mode of settlement. As said, an alterna, | Cled a discount. tieve in tls District the extend over a length of about 60 miles, and the | for some years to come. follow these plans in the subdifision of ther prop- | Capt. Hoxie’s report for last year. is a mass of people and that they are all tightly | tive, which a person may ‘adopt from choice, not | Usta! term Js am advance. And so cae pe who alleys are nearly as muc! These inferior | | The pavements, as now lald, are of three classes, | erty. By so doing the city will be saved the expense | ad. The size of sewer for a given locality 18 com- | weaved in. From the vant: ound of the | being an obligation, cannot itself be un usurious | offers the highes: premYum Tor this loan is pre- Classes of roadways requi: ant work, eacly| depending upon ‘the traMc and the le of the | in the future of rectifying irregular street lines in | puted by Kutter’s well known formula on the basis Ss 2 age gr contact; it is & method of : nootner | | borrower and gets ue loan. cn sei - ne nee o maint | aoa b Me Sy ence ‘Ga ome fas ped etid Pog ata os nen Ca a ae on ae ratirall jet ee per re all of ain is | side-walk, It 1s not difficult to see that the ten- eur discharge from Bos. = - suite woes Sa wegen aed . atemnent ‘his wor! i expenditures ‘survey, are 01 carried off by the sewer within the hour. — s nd aon es Whe Will he found in the appendix. ‘The execution of | the order stated. Long experience has reduced | a year. 2 ‘This is very much in excess of the computacions dency ob ie Sens eee s fo | thie Sacematerial, therefore, we think, whether | thus taken the mouey which hus been coutrivuted {permit Work” 1s also conducted by day's labor | these pavements to the nature of standards, and it STEAM RAILROADS. which have been usually adopted in other cities, | C¢P™ o Shobhan pas by them jointly. And so he undertakes, instead of under the superintendent of streets, the property | 1s believed that they have solved the problem of where the maximum rainfall merall the efforts to reach the windows when the let- | amount of money which would exceed tue original | giving any other consideration, Ww give one addi- holders paying tze cost of the labor, andtie Di paving dder the conditions) existing a Wasting. | _, re Guesumm of ciaain railroad vomtes within the | #here te marinlin rental has Bauerally Woon | 1c carriers haad out tall to aitbers ent cee Sdvance and legal interest. If he chooses to con- | Tionai doliar per month on account of te loan on frombor chasing theiuateriais. This permit work is, | ton. No change has been made during the past | city limits is still unsettied. In fact, 16 seems to} hae heen estimated to reach the tore and the | hours of 9and 10 in the morning, and 6 and 7 | to that he may get out of another contract, not j each share of the stock and to secure that in this ' in effect untary SSMeNt 3: . Asthe Dis- year in the method of preparing or laying these | be no nearera settlement than it was four years in itself usurious, by doing that, it is hls choice and 5 it to-be absorbed by the ground and evapo- : pace bet wii 2 ii trict cainot by any means extend tmprovements as | pavements, of which full descriptions have been | ago, when the Commissioners were first directed | veer Bal nee ie and evapo- | in the evening. ‘The si fore the windows, meiit to themselves. These y been establisted by law, e established alto 8 contribu. amount of to the as ‘ he present value of my stock whatever that 18 worth. Now foot it up and ration; Dut experience has shown that wit : ‘Rot his obligation. “The latter then ow that is the transaction and that 4s about rapidly are asked (oF (the peiitions nov on | given in previous reports. The detalied specifica | by resolution of the Senate to investigate and re- | smooth pavements and sudden heavy mowers tae pore ees ions hat etter Senn ra CANNOT CONSTITOTE AN USURIOUS CONTRACT. the whoie of it. But itis snid it Is usurious be- fle ask 1,000 worth of Work), it | tions for each class will be found in the appendix. upon it. In every succeeding annual report | above data are not toolarge. The New York ave. | BUmMeTous al Pee O Os ea Sonny ta | Again, he comes here for equitable reltef, and | cause the men who do hot take advanices get more 4s design © LO Such parties as are WiliIng to | The average cost per square yard is as follows: Phe subject, has been discussed at length, and at | nue sewer, constructed in 1881 on this b: once gets tightly wedged in, itis not easy to ‘ than six percent. So iar as this man who has got 3 oq ES ms 5 asis, has Th Mochave that 1, naturally | #8K8 this court to interpose to help im, and I | { Ie ponserned, de hen Gomr io anace 4 he benetit of Linprovements ta | Granite, $2.65; asphalt, $2.25; asphalt Dlock, $2.10. | every session It has been considered by tiie coms | run full in’heavy storms, 3 get out. Those who have thelr mall, naturally | SNS. {hs That the principle fairly eppiies | tt money ts cones a8 done no more Usui egular schedule. For this purpose | With the disappearance of the wood it eS | mittees of Dut no action has yet been| ‘These three principles—the “combined” system, | Would like to move on, but unless they have agree re ‘ina hy he has agreed to do. Horn f £ spd — end Feats for the putwhase of Hate eemmase tor several * possible to begin to extend the area of tinproved | taken. The views’ which have been constautly | oval shape, and #inch Talnfall-are the leckent | the shoulders ote Sullivan. it is difficult for | that he must perform his contract frst. If he says | siock of snp ed ting Spee years for th ‘of materials for permit work, | streets by ae hew pavements, but this should | advocated by the Commissioners require the re-| the Sewerage system as now belng carried to com- | them to elbow their way through the crowd. In | ‘I want to settle,” as he does say, (for he informs | mon y as 1 As really or Di — ry se, — — ne Piasettr den ten She | be mace severe oe ce remmactas toval of the ‘Penneyivanis. rail 2gpot, to a | pletion. Consequence, the casual spectator, who | this court that he proposes to discharge bimselt | DO usury there. An: uty be-das won premion te arties ben y past yea 4 4 i 14 . ‘ e teas mals 20.253 feet of curb . bas Vards | years ago. ‘The extent of these is very small in Pimore and Obie ratiroad depou toa Foine which THE SEWERAGE OF THIS crry is calmly viewing the difficulties of the situa- | from the obligation to vay two dollars a month by | pay any usury or interest whatever, but lie pro. ‘couble and rabbi part locks, | Comparison with the wood, and the two classes of | would not obstruct North Capitol street: and the | 406s almost wholly from the last twenty years, | tion from the outaide of the building, Is apt to | adopting the alternative that had been offered to a! 1 d to | mises to pay one dollar per share ia order to make and 537,200 pa jus iecod st a cost | work ean go forward at the same time. ‘The esti-| uniting ofthe two branches of the latter road at | ad most of it from the time of the Board of Pub. | see some rather singular phenomera. At one Toes Perkorae ie So thaY the neces unless Re | up he amount, at tye winding up of the institu. of 14h and Had ara cost of 8 | mates forthe current year, submitted the last some point outside of the city mits from which | lc Works, ¢. ¢, 1871-74. ‘There are two natural | tlme the crowd sways back until the nes are | 202 according to the contract between him and | Somat pe es borne tetea. Hand these iT thi pos ‘sessio 101 nier the ie proper le. n - nu Provemhts' agzrgating pee pepe Bag bret ary TNs blll Enea Cees een eee ai | drainage lines running through the city, ono of | far enough apart to allow the passage through | the association as exhibited in the constitution of year te : Lu 7 racanwhile, growiug out of the payments Ne ee A mtg a them being the valley of ‘Lider Creex ‘and its | of some one who has been at the window. Then | which ts referred toin lus deed of trust as a part of | We saeanwnl fone rhe more bor- is onder tomect [ink sumbern’ sertiins eas ke cori eae oe stably to the Senne ie Pekeaaty Tag.stebOrted | pranches, which run past, the foot of Capitol Hill, | the lines close up tightly as before, until all at the contract, and cervainiy does furnish the evi- | fowiy money ithe liuwselt gad re ahe ako ° | rubble was to be replaced on portions of Hand | loseot the session, Dut ie Wose nee, aa atthe | and drain about one-third of the area within city’ | onea it appears elfen eatthquatee fees | me contac taken no advances there 18, Of course, @ larger purely vol- | streets in the northwest. This work has just been | At the beginning of tue last session the matter | mits and « still greater area beyond the City; | In'the center of the crowd. Tho Tass seatters, |. The conditions on which he may offer that set- proportion of the profits of the concern that to “ich. conpleted. For Rext year the estimates ure made | was agaiu taken up in the committee, ‘where it | and, ue olBer, the valley of Slash Kun, Dassng | ce ce wenn te thee goa Of asabcIRtiON, WICK, provides: thet cay cece | mose ho ave. | But any moment, the borrower proposed, except in replactiyg te wood and ‘ue | Visi, YiGOOUSY Opposed by the |” Pennsyl-| Kock Crock. Elsewhere the ground slopes diveedty | feet, and then ‘the disturbing cause, an able. | Cf sss0dstlon, which provides that, “Any” siock- ian retive ty Varying Sp wisi Re mas bocxowes. nd peep bee ona terse: te anatt ts as ‘but the | ;eula Fallroad, which desires no change to the banks of the Potomac or ite branches, | bodied citizen, emerges calmly from the midst | charged with the aconal amouut savanced to hiss: | "sie une gaas wees haemo toe TROneey oak ck ro I oaks = oe ea he ee a Ge ein ‘ Ree Co tee aot These drainage areas are shown by different colors | of the scattered debris, as it were, and walks | and credited with the amount of dues Paid in upon | tne rund, has made situply an investment In @ cor- pavements are allin the eastern or southern sec- | Rag.SR unrivaled location for, tts y the Baltimore | 92,the accompanying map of sewers. When the | quietly off. It is these little phenomena that | the stock upon which such advance has been made, | terials was incr the increasing ¢ AS before stated, sessment f: ‘Untary, and It fails to meet a class of every year, are demuan e defective alieys and sijewa Drick ks and th erable portion {s in bad , . are Worn oul 77 ation orin an association ike aman tn any Le pacar bry is | Board of Public Works was organized, Tiber Creek thereby canceling said stock, and shall be allowed | Poralon ort - em the health regulations, they c : the various sections, aud of street ttmprovements in| ern connection. Numerous plans were proposed | GUHEECE HE OOS See eae einen abel | crowd tallargely, made up of women! Some. Sey ee ey Hays | The Profits made on any other business, in tay point ons nuisance: Tn order treme progress, or projected, 1s as follows: and debated, but the session closed without any | sewer in the bed of Slash Run, extended main | times it happens that the crowd parts when an Ment of the balance found to ve due the assocla- | Grier objections Mayr atioe against eiess imate, Fednce the appropriation for sirece, or Nene Ba aia park of the city con- ' sewers up the branches up Tiber’ Creek as far as | unusuaily Uon, he shall be entitied to a deed of release.” | Uons,it is imposstbie,in view of the elements which and devote the mun: ‘s be the northeastern section rendered tareaese te Boundary treet, and, Brojected, and partly Cal GOOD-LOOKING OrRL, At the time when this transuction was Initiated | constitute tieir constitution, to charge them as er i plea ag carnegie eal Bowers wore all circular, of vitrified pips of, “prick, | @Ppears and she walks up to the window seockholders might win rave, reoviving back thelr Ee acta aie alches decision of this Yer would still seem the one proposed tn the | according to size, and they were computed for & through a line of respectful admirers, gets | dues and 10 per cent profit. "The constitution, as | court | would not have aunonacey seen view: . Dill of 1883, which fixed the route of the Pt a = nia road oh Virginia and Maryland avenues with a | eee altars ood her mail and goes away asif she was accus- | it is called, although 1t ts only the articles of agree- | but 1 think It 18 of Very great Sinportaner Unt thest 2 opot near 7th street, and the route of the Batt. established in 4276, there. were four principal de. | tomed to canse difficulties in her pathway of Ife | tion and not the members of a corporation, these | ay iutviests, Should understand where tuey r r fects In the system of sewerage as it then existed; | to meit away and disappear ata glance of her | articles of agreement provide for the amendment | the court as they are depot near D street. ‘These avenues are selected = K inv cl —— ae whenever the Cont Pecans they ate 100 feet wide, aud hy restricting. I weadne odes Cao ule tiseers are Lace ‘vy | eve. Asaruleit isa very cold day for even a that cunt amendment anattbe made by che vote of | TAKEN INSTANTANEOUSLY. be worn out, they 1 i eee boy hue pene ‘oe Bee | Toots of trees in consequence of not being laid in | woman’s eye at the post office, and she has to | two-thirds of ail the stockholders present at one of hanes ~ y be the streets or the narrower avenues this would be | COuCTete, and in some localities there Were no | stand back and view the contest of the survival | the regular monthly meetings. is Was under-| 4 Reporter’s Adventure in a Photo- 5B Impossible; the entire space Would have to begiven | Sufficiency UE the Tiber Creche Broker eae, jof the fittest with all the patlence she can SIR anata es ing greta meeting held on the | “grap Gallery—“Caliin Two Weeks.” F aoe ne = 828 — | Up to the rallroad, and the street abandoued for or- | to carry off the water discharged Into them, in con, | S4mmon. eal | however. ‘This proof Of amendment was not pr} ‘Tae Sran man bad his picturetaken the other the abuttitg prop der such equicabie rules | & 383 ThE other” polnt for which the Commissioners | $ea4ea¢2 ft Back water atenesy arecue® EF | sort that awaits Uae man who wants to eer ip | Gusrey ou BY assent of the parties, given in cfder jay. “Can sou take meat noe?” he asked establishes he Commissioners, and | wi ack water at every storm. vi id rurther di in the ‘the minutes were 3 of ” conseiod as Gener ates ee Gee SA recone | 2 nee REI ee Mee “pis spit, ce Suiumer of 1879 work Was begun on two | mail on Sundas night, 1 is wonderful witi h what Produc uced and an aida vi siong with the minutes | stepping into an up.town photograph gallery. mendat nade : intercepting sewers designed to afford relist, The | evenness of temper the average enter of | to help them out. The minutes merely set out the |. . ic!" replied the . my last. annua teen S| 5 Sie 8 lation. | The Pennsylvania track 18 now fenced in | five was aleng New York sveque toast Gee the post office bears the rade a ae of an | general fact that the amendment reducing tuisi0 | “At once. That quick!” replied the photogra- ju Pp Be swtes Per cent. r continuousiyfrom 6th street east to 6th street west, 5 1 ih napping his fingers and bowing low, with legislation 1s ev Papparent,| BY] ¥ Seg and it ty intended to complete Une fencing of une | Steet, and thence down 15th street and across the | unfeeling crowd, and after many trials fights his et cent profit on the dues paid in tot per cent had | pher, snapping his Singers a iz low, and I tere w the recommenda bp | cntire line at an early day. ‘The Baltimore and | Wile lot to the outlet at I7th and B streets. This | way to the windows only to hear that there is | DeeD pass@t. The aMidavit set up that it was done | tie palms of his hands spread out before him. Uon and urge it upon ¥ ation. | Ohio track 1sfenced in trom E to K streets, These | Se\cer intercepted the northern halt of the area | nothing for him. He does not get mad, he does | Y 2 Unanimous vote, and theretore, of course. BF | “ij. cnethod ts the InStectaneous, wath right STREET AND ALLEY CLEANING. ¢ = fences are of a substantial character, with closing | draining into B street. It was a mile and aquarter | DoreOe (On aikt | ne Coes Bor a Out, and | Sec wen tnunas Of all the stockholders present. | +1 Sar and take aeeat. Now don't look too ‘The paved stree: Elissa 2 8 Gales at intersecting streets. i oe Pe mer ey a een ae Awd pe soOLhon by the Yeellug’ of a” duty | the to Le ie tes onthe sudenee | natural. ‘There!™ tract, unpaved st sin part by day's} $| #$ 2 3 BY 3 Bae TELEGRAPH WIRES, | For thereliet of tne Tiber valley the grest, Howse performed he goes his way. and on the next | Let it be conceded that the amendment was | “Instantaneous, ah,” said the scribe, follow~ labor, but principally by th of the work-| % Se 22 2 During the past year permits were issued for 286 | ary sewer was planned to run along Boundary | Sunday he again goes through the same per- | proven foie eed angeepe eer re | ing him up under the skylight. Rouse. The streets are clea 1 OF re new poles, 23 of which were on the streets, 120 on | Street from 8th strect west to the Eastern branch, formance. adopt d. construction of the effect of that | “Yes, instantaneous,” replied the catcher of ents fai Gwe weells, depenting on che Gun ee ce | 3° | the alleys and 142 on the county roads, all permits | &,lengtd of over three miles, intervepting in itd | "\ithere’ ts not one. in five of this gang that that bad already been cutered Inte The eect | shadows. “+I can eatch the fleeting expression ' re = ding e traMic; the al- | ea ee ‘the waters of U a i” al 2 e | - ue * leys once a week or ¢ two weeks, according SE 22 E | Percenr | s | for new poles within the clty units were ror the | Course all the ead waters of'the Tiber valley, and | ever gets any mall,” remarked a post otice | orthedsth aruicie leet is against giving it any re- | tat some bright fancy pricts upon your face to the season. The ning Last | x telephone company. The number of poles removed | the areu then drained into it. This sewer is of large | Official as he surveyed with evident ist the | troactive operation, although I do not like to dweil | though it linger but a moment and passes away contract & Son, was Wis 70, leaving a net increase within city Umits of | proportions, the largest, it 1s believed, in ting | 8 gling crowd. upon mere verbiage. But it says he shailhave forever. [can—I—I can catch the sudden ilu- quare » This contract having | ry Coos The ee ona pes, oe foe ncn the streets | country. Its outlet section 1s 22 feet In diameter, hat do they come here for, then?” inquired same amount of interest on the payment of | tion of your eye; a win! breath; a thought. I executed, It was ¢ ed tO aie 3 Gad. alleys ob July 1. 2084, Was 2.688, with about 800 | and for about half its length 1t has a diameter of 29 ‘THe STAR man ashe wriggled his foot out from | dues as is allowed to those shares withdrawn. No | can catch a swallow on the fly; afiash of light- cover the present year at the ss Next BaESs aes mae THe Tem. Substantial pro- | ret. Falling contractors, insufficient appropria- | onder the shoe of a lady who had planted it | Matter about that, however, the contract had been | ping, a shooting star; a er-er-er ———. There® set Spring It Is proposed to advertise ior bids for this £2228 a Ree a donde during the past year in the direc- | tions, and other difficulties have delayed its ‘con. there i of on the floor, and who, unlike | "tered into, and this articlé allowing amendments | rit there. One instant and. there's an image Trk for a period of ve years, tn accontance with S ereies 3 | of underground Wires, the ainount laid being Siruction, so that, although ve years have elapsed eens ‘evidently tad abig 10 Reo. es oF tne So ued 25 | of yoursell. Oh, walt. Now look at the end of ority granted 3 purpose . ‘tollo g halt sex, toot. thirds stock! 7 yy, " . ft 1s last seselun. This act was not passed inecim | Mies of Line. Mites ar Wire. | 's completed. ‘This, however, isthe largest portion | "“I am sure T don't Know,” sald the oMMolal, as | SMsTonTiaee wile red ice ers tg alter | Sie ager. You are sitting ttle too easy—too to take action under it for the present year. The| 7) ar Tr eel 7 Standard Cable Co., for in size, and the balance is now under contract with | he buttoned up his coat preparatory to a plunge | They might make future arrangements under it, | natural. Now that's it. Throw your left amount cleaned last year was 118,170,900 square | = Sass S & | the United States and responsible Sarees oe compere, under heavy | through the crowd. “I su, that some of | but not change the existing rights of parties. | shoulder a little higher. Put your chin in the Yards AS the area of paved streets isextending,| &] & = £ S| Per conn 51.60 nalties. before December 3ist, 1885. It has cost to | them would die It they co aot in atter | Moreover, itis observed that the amendment was | gira iittle. That's it. Put it down a little. und the number Of Yehicies and animals is increas” : see ate $248 75.08, and the estimated cost of completion | On Sueday Nghe If wale shee cane, | Dok at this 15th article, but of the article speclfl- | Ti1t your head on one side. Just a little. Gives ‘ to increase the amount of cleabing next yearend PARKING COMMISSION. ‘ 8.00 Ot sed Work wes begun on, ts heron See aiter thelr mail who either had some to recelve | finely trom the aevoclation We enrctrue suis isth | 82 afistocratic alr, wee. This way.” And be The estimate fs Increased Trom $40,000 to $45,000 for| During the last year 3,478 trees have been 8? sewer, running from 14th street along Boundary | or some which had to be answeted right away | ariicie, therefore, as being uncl and requir- rept bait py eres by the chin and top nee Ms cesta pr i sure para Gheamount | rect end 2 Od toes removed. the number | glee Oasis, vn, | fev, the Suh run oer taesame way that | Hct You wosld hardly; kage est the eerie? | padi ae ee | re eer ncaa uPat anangle of fory de e 000 are Yards, e amount relieves: in Be Wr same W: ¥ = <a clean 4 14.c60.591 Square yards For the curnent | coerce aT iat 16h, Was 68487, of 36 varieties, 3 221.70 the eastern sewer on boundary relieves the Tiber. | windows were Open. <The man whe Naser ‘any-|® month and ten percent on that. “Then if he | anced himself on his toes, threw his for- Zear the rate ts 4234 cents acd the appropriation | Crering 140 miles of street c — — 1t has just been completed at a cost of $77,654.86. to do, the ‘who Is always ho} Wants our assistance he must perform thatcon- | ward, swaying his to one side, with his Tae ate aco u, Hes Beteved | na the nutans cy the word | ota na ATL 205.38 rap ppd he ptemy man wie | each iving OF a Le Rata aua | arms looped over his head after the fashion of a tuat ount Wi € Sulficient for ne: = ihage recel| care- ¢ Standard cables have been in constant au Tate of a a month on also. As thers is uo expensive pant necessary tor | {ly Morougn and successful treatmentas in Wash: | witoatains fae en telegraph ead five? wife that he is going to the post office | for ten per cent on that he must pay the balance. | ballet dancer, waved his arms again with o ‘ui Work there Is no advantage in making a con, | @&ton. The matter has been under the direction alarm purposes, for 4 year. The telephone | nue, have been the priucipal work on the drainage | for much the same reason that he tells her he | That nas been ascertained by the auditor in this | flourish; and posed a la kangaroo. Then ’ fact for more than one year, and proposals are | (1 ‘he Same persons, Wm. R. Smith, Wm. Saun- using the Westera cables, have also | system for the past five years. At the same time | is going to the lodge, may all be found here | way: The auditor showed what it would be atsix | gave another flourish, turnedon his heel. hererore mvited usually. 7 SY Tilesion, from the Cap eang the Parking com. Deen ip constant use for about six montis, and are | existing sewers have been cleaned and repaired, | on ‘Sunday evening.” " PeLSeuh but te account ts exsly recast by aang | at the camera, put hls ager On one coraer, SES clean’ it year wei vi a ie ler- sewers relaid where obstructed roots adding four “Look t Coane paren corona.” = en | Sencmuically, Planted in tert ti neation, | Chante’ and Postal wires are also in daily and suc- eaayin coats iocitce mo lew sone Ciaigisunety acide abo when be comtmanoed fis sulk, abd be has daiaged pacribe looked. stree use. 5 Tm man thought that he detected « ‘you please moment: youheve tenes ee | Ia the well shaded tes of tis" Gaping, at | Ene, Western Union company wen, has one, | exteiued Into locates, which ad no drainage, | we tone of the ofllals voles a, rebogultion of | eye aeeauen,ey Nicanoung DaYimeuy ad he | "Now. Af rou ples oat, of form, Upa ltt Cost of luspection. tar Sed thc moat eae ign | ty init, i one fa retunog, or af least in neg gomplt,wihin toe next twelvemontn, Ge mala gratification, that ho was quite glad that the | “Tue decree can Gaal be made up trom these | That's it. Now look, Open ‘your left ere s ‘helr | lecting, to’ take any towards burying its | drainage thickly-set of the elements. must Stak enenes 28 necee. more. There. ; other id be steaaes Duc trom the puis {ardea Bot Oaly In the press, | wires, although urged to do.s0 by the Commission: | clus, fem Lincoln square to les weners fea aes | crowd was there, and moreover that It was | SMments. He must take that palaiioe es ascer- it, and look at my finger. smile. That's but from the pulpit; but their success is now #0 as- ers. ‘All applicat for new poies for the tele- Srill'ineluae the completion of eke Doundary | large and clamorous. He seemed to regard It | under this account as stated. He must have credit A ho Tiand for trees ny, CUNCUILY 1a in meeting the de- FrAph companies, or for renewing their pole Iines, | sewer and a number of small intercepting sewers, | as a tribute to the office with which he was con. | for the payments which are distinctly shown, and vip ener ps Mn bead ony ~~ 4 — ‘within and without the city limita ‘The total ex- hey an Dnthe gate rene Sha ta een eros pg tee Saar nected, and in an indirect way e sort of public vePmoren ee daca ame) while; all is done in an instant. This is the in- ‘ Ployed under their aiveeoenis tas eae oe order to their wires Sut ot the folage they wn into them. Tne som important are a3 fal- cresoat ea Aim in hs coin caeeey REMARES BY THE CHIEY JUSTICE. stantaneous system. If you area pore Eee =e ne aeeanels rebar for lat, yen wil ands | of erp” But tha troce wi ca cree | S'yeGoreacaen sm mares, Ong ia nied benaanty Aron, “and ‘ope, |-, Chet Justice Carter sald: I agree in the concn: | Ss‘an'soutnos” ‘t"craromsh the twlukie af eae and 1 invite attention to theif re- | them, and this and the rotting of thetr will iH ‘ston of the court in this case, and I do so for the twinkle. STREET LiGATING, marks conceraing the preter meruaa oe m, ns Jn | te Sisan ran area an interoepling sewer, slong Q | cially allowed the of his smile to rest Your eyes, when as the stars they re aie epor ot the sperintendent of kimps shows | Sid thelist ef varicUauof es on rent giiaton in not obtain requiring the $6: eS sree asd ade tas | aa aces toe tea Bloe-looking young lady | 18st reason assigned by Mr. Justice James The | Fou a Tan enteh the seeret passion of Number of lamps June 90, 1983 Erected 1886-80 bas Discontinued. . o Relighted........... Serene ‘ do not know bs A juestion of ‘was ‘Number of lamps June 30, 1884. . was an saaiy actu it 74 ts not much 1n- ; Thave ‘in ting laws, and 4.886 ogee for by the District. The estimate of | which has: ana rie. OD this number at $2 lamp, | about the ist purchase and margin of $3,508 for the