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THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.G., FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1885—-DOUBLE SHEET. . ITY AN the rigid exclusion of wood from this city du® | ana roads leading to the Soldiers’ He I desire once more to call attention to the | Isid. Some alight modifications have been made | With but few exceptions they are a re- c AND DISTRICT. Ing the last ten years. Iam convinced that | the traffic sapunts Yorseveral thousand vehi: | splendid success achieved by the members of | a8 the work progressed, Bnd in the eppendlx markably intel nt and efficient body of men, | Pp ico, Wu Suu Tus Juss Havyoo OUR STREETS AND these reasons still remain in full force, and that | cles. daily which through clouds of dust, | the parking commission, Messrs. W. R. Smith, | will be found a complete statement of work: ly fam with their duties and s 'S AND AVENUES. it woald be a Tabecake of the most serious a pe ides injari the pond wags Be ee ee ek Wm. Saunders and gona Saul, in their ef guesecated, cogether with fae cont ot: ‘cach, ‘por. fal in the performance of whem. I may rp = se acter to permit its re-introdisetion In this city. "wou systematic tree planting in this city. fr | tion tween 16 and 17 mi ‘sewers | perm! express, vert CAPT. GREENE'S FINAL REPORT. Of the grintte pavements laid here since Bis | ang ‘the District has sixty-three miles orasphalt | work begun in 1871, aud the results ef their in | have been built webiste and the work | cordial relations which in the course Of mig ser EVEBYTEHING, THE MISFIT STORE, 5 It is only necessary to say that they have given | and conerete, and twenty miles of good stone | telligent plans and’ botanical knowledge are | is now all camploted with tion of the | Vice here I have br -a able to form with so conuma Tare Axe pore, Estimates for Work Next Year. entire satisfaction, exeept on the score of noise. | blocks, it ean certainty afford to keep the streets | now the admiration alike ol every visitor and | intereepting sewer on Q and 16th streets in the | many of the citizens of Washington aud to AS eanentaakseana aon ek Where the contractor has faithfully performed | thoroughly ciean at all times, The schedule of | resident. While it was necessary to me large | northwest, theseweron F street, between 4th | slate my unbounded confidence in the tuture | 2” Shleatverweee srerions to tals ave Deen woe 05s oN. AN INTERESTING ACCOUNT OF THE STREET | bis work (which has been the casein all but | sweeping should be largely increased and the | numbers of the quick growing, soft maples, yet | and 7th streets northeast, and the great inter | prosperity of this city and Its position asthe 7 ” UMPROVEMESTS OF WASHINGTON — FINaL | One or twolnstances), his guarantee of five years | micadam and gravel streets should be well they are interspersed witb elms and other hard | copting sewer on Boundary street, in the north- capital of a great nation. ‘Mhelr bargsins. To-day we offer you still better strles, eee BSAPPEARARCE OF THE OLD woov rave: | bis not Involved bim In a cent of expense. The | watered tn dry weather. These objects can only | varieties which will take the place of theshort | east. On the former sewer rock was une ery Font obedient servant, ae much reduced prices These Ladies’ Suits are per- : ~ae RAC! > Pa character of the travel bas not seemed heavy | be accomplished by an increase Of the appro- | lived trees when the latter shall have passed edly encountered, which bas caused great delay F. V.'GxxENs, Capt. Engineers, | fectly treab, but we bave sold mosi all the sizes. Genuine RIk Reerencker Suite at G0, cnt from $i .NTS—APPROPRIATIONS HEREAFTER AVAIL gnongh to Justify the expense of @ concrete | priation. As to the method of cleaning, I think | their prime. Of lindens alone there {s @ con- | ani Jangely’ increased the expense. It is now — oo en en Deane Nyaa 7” BBEE FOR SEW WORK THE IMPROVED AND | foundation, and experience bas fully warranted | no changes are necessary. The system of clean- | tinuous drive of 13 miles in length, with four | expected that this sewer will be completed by THE CRATER OF VESUVIUS. Lot 1.—Two India Linen Suits, wide tacked skirt, | "ID: giack Prince albert Suits $15, worth $25. EXTENDED SEWER sysrem —reLxGnarn | this judgment. The cost of the pavement has | ing by contract with large machines, ata fixed | rows on Massachusetts uvenue in one stretch of | September 15th. On the Boundary sewer the : with shirt waist, very stylish, at $6.75. Now| pine Flannel —alteat bo,8> du and $0.00, guaranteed Foie BEING GRADUA: NisHeD Fos | Yatied with the market prices of stone and | rate for each 1,000 yards cleaned once, is en- | over 3 miles long. Of Carolina poplars, fuiin | Western section, which finds a temporary out | & sell of Sulphur, Fire, Cinders and $4.75. to equal wit higher Bee Le BAwe labor. Last year the pavement cost about | tirely satisfactory. Possibly some device may | trees aud buttonwoods there are it an eqt Jet at the bead'of Tiber sewer, is Redhot Sto: The Advent: nd Fi 2. B CITY, ETC. 2.65 and this year about $2.50 per square | be invented for scraping (he dirt into heaps and | length. favorably and will be finished’ in 5 gbe a leeateeontace lise Lot 2.—Inda Liven, tucked “beck with ver? wile ping august ¥ard, Including the five vers’ guarantee. This | loading It into earta by machinery, instead of | ‘The érimming of the trees is carried on solely | middle section has not. yet beer commnen ‘8 Party of Scots Who Re handsome embroidered raffles: the basque is OFrice or THE POMMIASTON cla-s of pavement has been generally restricted | by band as at present, but the “self-loading” | according to the judgment of the parking eom-| but it can be: completed within the contract | cently Climbed the Labering Moun- ‘all-over embroidery, $20.00. Si \ aasimere Suits at $5.50, $6.75, $8.50 and $10, tem WASHINGTON D.C ule 1 1955, | {0 businesa strects, and ‘streeta of heavy grade, | machines nithbrio offered have been almost | mission fa the furtherance of thoir plans for | time (Deo Seth if it te soma eek di of ba + sod st $20.00. Now | shan the cont of manutacrure om : I No | present monthand ted vi 1y;0n the = mets and Cente chekper a Mojor G. J. Lydecker, Eagincer Commisnoner. Of late the opposition to {t,on account of Ul worthless, improving the appearance of the trees, P vigorous! — ‘oats ard Vests cheaper Uban ever, a ise, has seemed to be growing. In making] gery IMPROVEMENTS. trimming is ever permitted In the interest of | eastern section (where the size is largest) the | Oneof, heari Lot 2—India Linen, style almost aa above, except ‘2D cerits and upward. Major: Ihave the honor to submit herewith | up ft contracts It. was cessary to Sinhala at the telegraph wh 10 other means can degut ‘this comers aC bars 5 Sos, who, = ieoik: samnaebend Acca Seay Winck, Brow BS ZEKEat aud last aanial’ report concerning | change from granite to nsphaltou Catreet be- | The necessity of replacing the wooden pave-) EiSisait' th tcraoys thet ‘hee tesco wi NO] Patna ES eee eee Bnet thls | shat Mount Venavins waa in a state of ferment, “0 eere eae the streets aud roads ot the District of Colum- | tween coy ‘and 7th streets, although this is | ments has retarded the improvement of the | the wires off the streets Ina few years at the | not by’ an; possibility be finished ‘within the determined to, Mba didj-ascend the laboring | Lot 4.—India Linen, handsome trimmed skirt, with FOR BOYS 4 To 12 Se the report of work performed during | essentiully a business street of heavy travel, in | streets and the growth of the city very mate-| most, contract time (Dec ist). The forfeit is $100 | pile, wrote, from San Remo,on May 22, to the embroidered ba-que, yoke and sleeves ail over, Jacket and Pants at $2. worth $3. the tiseal yearending June 30, 1885. deference to the almost unanimous Wish of the ‘' In the mati COUNTY ROADS, ft tr day for non-completion, and the contractor butgh Scotema $ “| Jack ¢ upd Pants a: $2.75. worth $5, Th r rially during the past seven years. In the main bate or Edinbutgl.Scotsman an account of the advent- former price $18.00. Now $14.00, worth tng statement: = “UTE Sshown in the llow: | property owners qm. camne streets pared With | (he work on the streets during that period hat | The appropriation for repairs of county roads} has been repeatediy uotifed both verbully and | ie antwanee gia tie ran nine Seeker and Pacis at pa.s8, wor 8 Ey = Z desire expressed to have the granite taken Gp | West section, the mones spent in replacing st | viso in the defleiency bill that any maexpended | District for forwarding the work, and the Dis- | cold, starry morning, and we all felt in the best : Suits wt $4.50. worth $7. £2 2 and asphalt substituted. If this can be accom-| has necessarily been largely confined to that | balances under the head of improvement and | trict ix in no way responsible for the delay, NO ofspirits, We trotted about in any order, We sutra. ‘Buits ate worth S53) os: coe The eatin eocke behigg Reels eau | Section. “In the last two. years, however, the | Fepairs might be used to meet ans, deficencies | fauit can be found with the construction #0 f4F | saluted a few Delaied mnrketmen returning scdovgaed Salta at S450, worth Sa, 3 value of the gran! jocks being nearly eq) 1 speared, it has been | for the roads. The total expenditures wer 1a8 gone, but the worl ‘unnt S Debege Salts, 14-16 rears, sold ' ‘Suits at $8, worth $L2. gel og to the entire cost of an asphalt pavement and | Poeible to extend the arce of Improvements, | $32,506.09. Of tis nearly $10,000, was ex: | slow on aecotint of Insufficient plane Bee ae a diate emt “xt |S cenguacamamacitvors ca seae mow eeee . slg the property owners possibly, being Willing {0 |X large portion of the appropriation for these | peniled on ‘the 7th street road, completing its | Prior to the commencement of this work a | justwe gered ang gave US NO response. At Ft eer PANTS, zs wake up, the balance), I see no objection 10 | years has been expended in the eastern and | entire reconstruction from Boundary street to | careful recomputation was made of all the | straight theme eee oe es Fe eee aeaae | 4 Gingham Suits, 12, 14. 16 years, sold $3.75. 25 | For Meu and Boys, tu immense variety, regantom of i 5 these Teaests being ranted. the standard | Southwestern sections, with most beneficial re-| the Marzland line, a distance of nearly five | date entering into the: nestion of the size Of | mountain, Tt'seemed tobe in good worklug Gingham Salt, 16 years, sold $5.00. Now $3.00." mm = he asphalt porve rn ry *n the standar bel follows miles, is work was un in the sum- is sewer; it was: ry the latest em} joa r—the : - oe 2 . = 3 = pavement for te last seven years, about 800, Sery quickly by the Tmprove nt of abatting | mer “of 1880, ‘and "hus vee apontinued | formulae in regard to the proportion of rainfall Age ees Speen ae ee waters cere | eee O square yards having been laid on s founda. é hb northwest section | every summer since then. e total expense | reaching the sewer under the existing an 4 nen 2 plece Suit, sol 00. Now 5 vd 4 asian Fins 22 & | tion of hydraulic concrete, and about 160,000 | Pavm about 80 per cent of ail. the taxes, Fett | has been tbout $15,000. "The work has com. | future local conditions, and the meteorological We were bees sehen Reine SMGrOnS. | rodia Linen Suits, 14 years, sold $0.00. Now 68.00. splendid asaertent, and cat vows prices 2) z Foy & | yards nore on the stone eneasions of ah think it 1s best for the general interests 61 the prised over 50,4 square syares at BOW | date of the Washington station of the signal |.mounted on & light Chestnut horse that we | 1 India Linen Salt, 12 years. sold $2.75. Now $1.00. wate z & | Worn out tar pavements, Thi vs or th x ‘o or three years at | macadam from 6 to 10 inclies in thickness | service since estal ment was carefully Vesuvi ce si years, WO. Ni re! £2 | -| 2 | made of refined Prinidad axphalt, softengdmaiai| fete fie Share of street. Improvements should | and $0,000 suare vans of gravel, besides | analyzed tu order to orm a cotrect juaement | christened ee, ee ce oe ak | See Gee eee os seee oe Goes THE MISFIT STORE = 3 | S ] 3) the residuum of petroleum oll and musedile) ine teatricted to about 50 per cent of the appro- | curbing and gutters at the lower énd, near | as to the heaviest raintulls to be provided for. | {°8 myselfonAfacaroni," and last of all | suit, former price $1 3 a ter Ase Perel g 2 |g) fertale proportions with sand end payderad|ipriation. This will permitihe replacementof the | Boundary. The road is now in first-class con- | Ax a result of these calculations the size of the | fm qaq sas company on “Mary Stuart,” to : = < Sten se aes S eee 2 F | | limestone. Full detasis as to the mai | Irabble on portions of sth, Ldthand Hstreets | dition with the exeeption of the portion | sewer was reduced from 20 feet circular to % S ie | mer price $3.50; now $2.25. es Lmrtated oor sions | F 3 ~ . : pol 4%, 6th, tion of | a the tail of which a bos, who was to take back g % | and laying of this pavement will be BawdiiDi) and Indiana avenue,and will provide forthe | nearest to Boundary. ‘This is practically a 15x17'y feet, which is nearly the equivalent of | the horses. drmly held on, and, halfasiesp, was someto We CORNER OF Z| e = benito wag rapa Tih IM idea eer iB) graduai paving of the streets in the extreme stron! and supports S heavier taf fo ach are au eon ciecales. as pieshape dt ty ined being dragged along. At’3 pm. the tramp of ei | E | the appendix. [ts cost for the last ee eas . &reu of good | fourths of the streets within the city mits, | the invert is @ semicircle with a diameter —2 see S| § | has been about $12.25 per square Sard. ; Wben:| Sovuinenta on Cantar Hill south, Washingron | Under this traffic the macacum treareout rer | Aa ieee eek chs earls with a diameter of CE Lene oe Ger aes 3 3 | Mipervidion itacems toauswer all the route: | ad Geormetown can be extended at the same | rapidly and bas to, be extensively repaired | of 15 ieet and riseof 10 feet. ‘The saving thus | Petes “The Weed of These owwes an 10 PER CENT REDUCTION. 2. Supervision, it seems to answer all the require turing the lag& two years, Nothing en- | every year. In the interest of economy it will | effected, without impairing the efficiency of Miwon s UMMER LOTHING ° rate as during y ‘ Royal Wood.” Beyond this our path I: All our Ladies’ @uite willbe offered at 10 Per Cent Ei) & | ments ofa tir-telass pavement in this city. It | hances the value of ral estate so much as good | probably be necessary to pave this portion of | the sewer for the purpose for which it was de- | RY an EB g | almost notsclo~s not slippery under ordinary | pavements, and trom this time forward every | the road with granite blocks at an early day. —, | signed, is $20.90 per loot, ee ee ee oon oor awe 2 ny | Seem tices, Ces Hele Roenerap sper is doltur spent on the streets will have avery | - The Fennallytown ‘road “leading out ’ of 3 The middle section, was similarly, reduced | On Pers ent eons OF eae pat 1s, among AND CHILDREN, & | easily repaired and cleaned, an y dur- | inarked effect in Improving real estate and iu- | Georgetown is Ouly secondary in importance to | from 101yx 15% feet feet circular, at & | Streams of burning ieee By be ee —_— — 23 3 Large numbers oi streets have now been | 6, ¢ the District revenues. the 7th street road. It was acquired froma | saving of $4.53 per foot. The axgregate ‘reduc- s Sib Patent end age . Be 3 | laid fave, six and seven years and are in perteet | “Ty order to show how litte of new Improve-| turnpike company a few years sitcg, by whom | tlon of expense: Was 853,991.25, hese come ea No oe elena eee pear eg THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTMENT WILL ae 3 | order, althongh nota cent bas been expended | ments it has been possible to make until very | it had been allowed to go toruin. ft will be | putations und all the datacomhected with them | Yallo, where w Mi ths Hee phone bein MISSES AND CHILDREN'S SUITS, cae RS fi eee eee Os other: streets masses | rereutiy (the fottowkng eee eae Tin | Teeter eT eee ee oceans | dave been placed Art Mall upon the records of the |'t50 sicep and rugesd to take the worse: ‘Tuts | Wo have workel Gown our <ative elecr end wil ALWaYs BE FOUSD AT THB aS ave occasion: je , “| provenients is given, ior comparison with the | manner as the 7th street road has been rebuilt. | office. ester = 11 fotace YS CLOTHIN 2s g | aid deseets have appeared whieh have needed | Hatement on a previous pe of the expendi | Tis length trom she limits of Georcetown to the | “With the completion of the contracts made | Pleteat was nearly ona level with the termini | off you some good'Bargaine Weave made coe aay es eee Bs 2 | repairs. Nearly all these repairs bave been | tures in replacing the wooden pavements, ylund line isa Hitle over three miles, and | under the $500,000 appropriation the main | Mountain toward the sea we Went te ce aing | Lotof Gingham Suits and marked them 85 GENTS. 909 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR 21 © | made at the contractor's expense during hits | ‘at will be about $80,000, Work was be- | sewerage of ull tliat portion of the city west Of | thnve. We were struck With the manierin | DOW'S fall to pay use visit. z vantee period. But as nearly as iteube,| 374 e an Jast season and completed xs taras Wood- | 11th street east is provided for. Many miles of | Which aan tines 2 — z # | ascertained: the total expense both to conte |, 3 A) ley Lane,_a distance of about 3,000 lect, at a | sinall pipe laterals will yet be necded before | {yylch the lava advances. This 1s not ina thin Be ant 2 | tors and the District tor repairing asphalt pane, g cost 01 $5,700. ‘The work ts to be resumed this | every house and lot has sewer facilities. These | feqeelike tenn. Toe entice of hie hed toe | FRIDAY tsour RED TICKET DAY. On that day A180, z¢€ 2 F | ments during the eight. years since they mgre)| Fs simmer and continued ws far as Pierce's Mill | can be built at comparatively small expense | certain extent, cooled aiid dulled: inside it was | We S'WaYs offer surprises to our eastomera, You A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT Sele aoe 3 | first latd bas been about $30,000, or $3,750 por road or possibly to Tennallytown, | year by year as negded, and the permit system | Slowing red. ‘Lhe onward Maronicne of these | can always save money by buying from us at any gels £225 OP Sea ast ream ee ares ae See Hi the qustern district the most Important | Is always open to those who desire immediate | Ftreams was caused by the enormous Weight of | He, Dut on FRIDAY wesell atextraordinary Racrl or = ele 235 | numberof yards has been 427, io armers is the Goud Hope road. | congections. Bui plans fot the “comple: | jaya vusking fim boning f Sicks, ‘Mor thtaace: We have siwapeaaboor E us se to) to} 2 2 danmaviig: tis eonces Hone Ean in ing from behind. {ts movement 3 2 7 =| Sess sxecige annualexvense je malatiuaues Spiele 4 S was thorouiiily repsired during the pat | on” of the sewerage. took no account or the | thns Ue throbs and palutions: They wer GENTS PLEATED BOSOM SIL RTS MEN'S AND BOY'S SUMMER UNDERWEAR, a te] | Ch Smooth pavements, and much tess than for | tinue this work to the top of Good Hone bls second, he tunof | {Aiineover ite sides and face, exactly as an e 5 geo cess | 22 The French ssphalie pavement, made from | =| 2 @ = tania farce expene | cunalaergse te fats, aud fourth, Rock Creck, | now reumrued w te Atsio del Cavallo and cone At AM DEGSOOOSIE O7ETUN, STAR SHIRT WAIST, el wees | 22 3 : Pavement, made from | 5] 3 2 z nied Tat pen= | whieh im daniined at its. 10) orks of | BOW? free a eae =2 22:3 |__| sepbitte pavements as lid in Faris, was ered | 2/3 8 tori iu July last: | runalng water is from 3,000 to 6,000 fect, ‘Pre: | we came.to slopes of Laval, the appearance of | 1,0. Ouse VAL (NEL, LINENS, PERCALES AND MUSLINS. The condition of the streets on July 1, 1885, as | FVavHs avenue, between Ist und Gth streets; | 2 | ing the storm water to the same course as | Ruwel#of the earth.” Axain we passed through | 2 remember: We have decked bargsine inal | Ystreet, between 1th and 15th streets, and | 2] 5 follow! : | ashes, and in some p , Where the former B RORINSON @ CO, J. shown In detall by the tavularstatement in the | Grunt Pico: betweea ‘ath and Loti sirects | £12 cbs rau busin whieh Ue most Haporuane | Were Very steep and deep, a Sortor scorke ease | OU Twen.j-ive Diderent Departments. We never . appendix, is as follows: | Experience lias showin tint chile pavement is | | 5 S a ‘ol tho proximity of dwellings, sa iron | Way. Pas ald to. vileoine aaeoni. We | arty Geode wrer ir ices will sieve them: 55 909 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ‘Sicaee pads! Oats wre slippery than the pavement of sand and | 1! 5 # ei nence of | pipe cant be lat on thel e vere now than’ jalt-way house” MTR Ues Mteg | Tuldad asphalt, and hat is is not quite as | % z a aegey hae the eve nea Ot | hips can be ls He | ortathera sort of “res Hbe-thankiul shel- SBRo | durable. Its cost is nearly fiity per cent! 3]. - s Sade ts ticue tn ieverese antl willl Detliienea I eid Dy eee rn daz | tered seat formed of bloc a. Day was Teas greater. For these reasous no more of it has | 3| 3 3s 2 eilaye g ye = Pe hor cr | How beginning to di Ata marvelous 15.68 | Been luld, Ble os = eg] 2 eievidlays IRENE cereal Totthe river 10F | panorama we looked upon! Away tothe| RBA MM MM ™ pasy Crosuve Sara S|, dite ual taror conerste pavements tatd be-| 3) 2 3 = B15 | $40,000, and ds agerenate 116 ilies Tor unis purpose | omwewst gere the Abruzzi mountains, whose| BoB xk EE Masta & standard pavement of asphalt in two tm- | ¢| 5 2 eRe? ie TRUCE ER aoe hedteeet area Aci rth | 12.£he rays of the rising ran; Wo thesouthwest| BaP AAA U0 MMM “ ae oo Jas.ag | Porsaut particulars; first, the cementing sub- = tion with the topo- w low tide, In order to | were the PROS Ci CAE ane dechiie, eine i aie = je Most re about this state- | men: and second, the base was of broken stone > ES oA | these vente vicinity Gr Le 3 Sadat tour of the Bay of Naples, with its smiling vile] ty? is ‘of wood, Wi g)2 Ni u ce eXte nue | the vicinity of 17th and B streets, and tidal | #8 aaa Gomapiction Gf tae ‘work daring tee preevat seme | Ten ices a cotate ean or eine 8 | |S g Ea | Bom wounds Toad, | af tie mouth of the sewer.’ Aiter the | Pimpell, tn the ildst of green Welds ant CORNER SEVENTH AND G STREETS Iner. for which contracts have already been | coul tarasa paving cement Is objectionable, |} | thetuding a Sere aoe | @ has been by pumnta it og | pleasant woods: while, In contrast to ail that a ie . sich aha! Sts lereek; for a : nks of Kock | carried by gravity in one or more pipes lad on | 4 : eee cee Nene Oe jibe spare gin both ot account of ‘the volatile oils which if) (2) 5 s 2 £ Greek ftom P siree . Bid TLR Plee GEIL ORS crwan hee the tat | forisity ead iaaad Sauls, 38 had around us = s See ee eect a sees nid | Gomks ing aud on aceunnt ot ssenaitivences to | | : Bf s [Elie tie ehtcastn of Rivet “sand avenge | Sint they were Uning tiled, hocrtwit oe | AacuMmos utter atlonee and desolatcn, "Sota | TE ao aoey Tx Trovsena by the werritozial government between 1871 in winter. ‘On account of these devects the coal | E| > = e | F RUAUMCH ee rIeE Wat cane at ke ORES | ee ne, Se mee eirncee as Coe dears Iisomly field on Gelds-of lava and coor we and THE GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFERED and 1874 was 1,188,000 square yards, covering | tar pavements have proved in the e|2 = e Howes “Phe san pletion OLEAN IANS MeLeHH Tree heat Whether | #shes. ‘The si!ence from time to time w: S length of 50 milesand costing over $4,000,000. | durable aud more expensive to malta ele = 8 tipon ‘the coment ol the. property owners. by | Hive RotNet been fully forked out. Whether | Sroken, but it wax only by the low mutteringe | AT THIS TIME OF YEAR THERE IS ALWAYS | IX THIS CITY IN FINE READY-MADE CLOTH: The principal work done on the streets during | the asphalt. ‘These pavements were laid ander gE |e Whom the lund. must be'dedieated, and this | We hans should be canpleted tn time tosubmit | and growlings «if the mountain, that always | 4 DEMAND FOR“ODD” TLOUSERS, BY WHICH | txq. BELOW WE GIVE YOU a P&W OF OUR the eleven vears since the Territorial govern: | ¥ pete ‘aii | STS 6 5 proper estimates to Cougress at the next ses | ANd gov leaval ors : WE TROUSERS ALONE, WITHOUT Brent was abv lished hax been the replacement | tious, aud the resuits varied great. Some of | «| 2 [tion und diceuscign, Ti ia believed, bewrewen, | uot oo, tial tne work’ can be done during | Again we Lent ocr steps upward, sing zigzag | COATS OR VESTS. a of this wood by durable pavements. The por- | them went to pieces and had to be restriuced | = s Se ee Ge OAD. ty UeUe red eye NeE Near 188687. i 2, mater for your | among seorie-and lava, passing vurlows litte | OVERPRODUCTION AND GF: RAL, FIN FLANNEL SUIT Tom ten yearw use without any repulrsatail, Their | & & Fae eee eee eee een thai dur | uttention, “It can be treated in ihe same way | halt wasealied, atid the guide Went oth tone, | UPON TERMS IMPOSSISLE EARLY IN THE | AN EXTRA FINE CASSIMIRE SUIT as §10. qeudcalnueory nshown ie aesuowin ents |e A eaee ae 2 Jug tue preven: seanon., There i u lange demand | tie B pinert area by puinping the sewage aud | wore, He soon returned und bade us follow, | SEASON. WE OPEN THESE GOoDS TO-DAY. | A FINE CORKSCREW SUIT at $10. Cia [2/5 2a 25 $ & Gr ince jeatbeyand the clay tinsiee Teva fue | cuscuarging Ibby gmivity tuto thexower on 2d | Wo eiaid not go ligherat tule pelakiot sors | THEY. ARSE ALL NEW gOODS, COr Ex Titi E BROWN OR BLUE FOURBUTTOR CEE |\gla3 2586 = Posridwe i aeceie UO these requests Unless the | torte deep water, Roush. for the inner hare | 40d faliluy stenes, and 80 he struck across the | LATEST STYLE, OF 8! Av atgia 3 Yards. Cot, | Z\2 nu SS ze = roverty benefited will pay part of we cost. | bor an invercepiing sewer will be nece-sary in | Mountain in the Naples direction. We soon | AND FASILIONABLE P\Tr'! = PRINCE ALBERT SUIT at $13.50. = Laid 01ST 77 FAAS $2,284,004 91 | Z Eeepee z Where ihe property owners Will lay the curbs | Water street, and it will probably be cheaper to lef iefoaid Sonneries ay fountain head of the | OFFER THEM AT PRICES THAT WOULD SOT Paice a aee at SRORORKOMATELE COW = sie 3 EF 2 and sidewask on proper grades under the per. | build this of in area large enough, in spive of its | Wa streams of buruing lava. Thee we must | BE NAMED ON GOoDS BOUGHT EARLY. 13 CHILDREN’S SUITS from $1.75: ry s 9 = al | Bitsystem, the District can improve the road: | fai grade, to discharge the sewage by gravit i se very cautiously on the bien, | THE SEASON. WE BOUGHT THEM TO SELL; Ys’ SUM > S $29,378 69; 3/2 25 8 = 3 Intetue channel at Arsenal Punt,” So eat | The xuide stepped very eautionsly ou the black, | Wr ateaw ao Se L THEM, AND WE REALIZE | BOYS! SUITS from 83.50 up. = [S|R S53 5 5 The sutves ofthe county with: relerence toch ace ECCS GoM TGt Gut cooling crusts of lava, and we followed. We | W5 = fe a | A LARGE STOCK OF CHECK AND STRIPED & < 29,691 90| |= = % = = thecxtension of streets tl mvennoe hanceors | quater uave been made of the cost of this. ae it| Were aurroinded ue ihnes with, culphurous | FULLY THAT IN ORDER TO DO THAT | aielShGe sock go", SUR, AND STRIP e = ; 12\5 655 5 Thued ae usual durtag the past year. Nine | ta the Lec annual repurtit was stated taxi | $H0Ke. Our feet felt blistering In our boots | PROMPTLY WE MUST MARK THEM LOW, | "a FULL LIND OF Panis fos Lak - = ” = phuit, 1878-s¢ 59,187 40| a; — Hing an ares Ohaboutle i square | the sewers of thls city are calcusled tocarry 2 | The lava creaked and cracked, but we passed |GIV NG YOU THE BENEFIT OF OUR BAR. - S| esesest > Resurficed wit Sls # oa been completed and photo-litho- | Inenes of raluiail per hour; oF, what is the same | Hehtiy on, A little dog bad foliowed us fom | GAINS. THEY ARE NOT OLD STOCK. BUT EN- =) ES3ZSS2) 9 | 3 phalt, 1380-S1 31,30048/2)3 2938 2 ee sheets are Inthe bunds of the | tuing, they are Large enough for a 8-iuch rain. | ‘Be shotal; ite piteous cries attracted ux. The | TIRELY NEW AND FRI Sil GOODS. THKY ARS =| aes |= Mp a7 ce|S\2 © BB SE should be completa tie | wi, Grovided ony tworthirds of It reucies the | Poor Creature way having ite leet sorely burned: | EN MEN'S, YOUTHS ANU BOY'S SIZES S 2 ina = 5,7 {S|8 E S825 zu s com le uclly. What por 3 reac Be q 4 . corvincen, 8] 555 z eee s)ge252 eNom ba 400 | Seer: yESMCHY eat portion, does reach tue | Were aiGiy averaud evuld examue une close | WE DONT Wax yoo To ronogr tux | -. QIVEUSA CALLAND RE =: = | Pphalt, 1882-23. 19,445 gees203/5)2 5 2 3 S Vours are | Muy engineers have assumed taut toe propor: | 1 the phenomena. We approached us near the | SMALL B Y's SUITS WHICH WE HAVE BEEN 4 s 2 Bisunmeed e125 3 2 1 Work 18 Of | Lou lsuues aif; the Buckiledicgler formula for | S2eamMs of burning lava as itt scorching heat | ADVERTISING FOR NEARLY A WEEK. YOU'LL — i Phalt, 1883-S4. 31,555 55 while more than $1,600,000 ence, being done by | the conditions existing Lere gives seven-tenths, | Permitted. = We saw it Issuing from whut | MISS A BARGAIN .F YOU FatL To GET ONE ~ <F | | Resur, Wiha h: ng the woed. less thew with Assistant J.W. | [tis certain that ia the weil-culit-up districts uf | oked like huge, Uiackc, cast-iron eylinders, | OF THOSE, FOR C“RTAINLY THEY ARK BET- ctr 3) za ls phult, 18#4-%5, about 17,000 26,000 00 | table for new: im y of th Huis city, with aypbat pavements, “grades Bad COMLel i oles Seno that | TER AND CHEAPER THaM YOU CAN BUY s as 2| 3 x = = er juurt of this during the ery Sear more aye) between “one and | three in one hans | 8 gy Cole somewhat and hardened. | pu KLSkW Hii ; = FE S| 2 |, Total resurtaced.. $552,587 St sty statedy now thing | BS nes und | aud "Hob oguuected | dineelly | equally. It seemed to pulsate and thfob ia ts LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING 00, el £3 nor repairs, 1s 3,099 62 wavements is removed | EEG: S it ra, the loss of rainfall by tobe jerked out of the cylinders, As seem 1 . = me wre} 22 t neclion Wikh questions of wi i e h e sew 2 yilndet Tru 4ND G STREETS ; a Minor repairs. lsts-7 18/615, . t improvements will | RSet hh questions of witt and | evapo v8 reaching the sewer is inap- | [OWE to De dered out of the poe = 3e260 CORNER Tru “ 2\2 Min 1SSeeSi all be available for new work drainaze for the suburban dist D | preciabl = by auserption occurs only on i untain tt zrew in : =I = re new worl 1% ’ 6 ce a ‘ : 1 th and height, because ulways cooling, 3| o |} 2] 4 | tizertepaire 18 STREET REPAIRS, ny goers ove (oupe madariaken: Uelore | cuit portion of Che atres pled bs pas | Decaine tows liquid until tended tn thergrnt EB BARNUM @ CO, S 2) gis) 3 [dacs Tho repairs ty eoncrote stvements are exeeu- TELEGRAPH Wines, iti probably thas ecg lei eto- | Dlles (Wat ce Brat saw I think the worst and Keser Masvracrensa Compast. s ? § ipedbher ng Hvar | (ed by contract artixed rates, ‘Theamountand | paring the pust year pormits were Issued for Osea po pHEU eae now to be made. This was an almost pecpene | 272 Eb FERRET TY ASIA AVEO, 437 SEVENTH sT. N. W? Pe 3 so oe the past year was as | 966 new poles, of whieh G4 were on the streets, 6 eUaAZe this be ed aud placed in | Sees louse ashes. Atevery siep we eabGbARiees son Muinte Amp Sues s s ‘0 fa 7 i 77 on he leys and 25 e cor ye @ rite Lak se ei ff * sauk Wo the knees, so our progress was exceed. » $ Total for resurfacing and repalrs.3710, 177 on ub all ys and 2 in the county. The Witite Lot inte baa saineter), | ingly slow. Right below us were the burning FURNISHING GOODS Zaire The average age of these pavements is now 11,968.42 | 9Y poles removed was 29, so that the dra but 200 neres, cum | Vie Ot lavas tote which ie eee ee wP | 21g twelve yeurs, so that the average annual cost of el within the city limits was 219, | pletely pave asphalt and well built up. | Sore bound to siide, “Above ween we Sotz Ac Keeps © © Shirts six for 84 £0. oF 750. each Sa} =) a muintenance hus been a litle less than a h were oh the alleys. The | fue sical service station ts close to this area, | Wer bound “ 5 a ENTS Keep's K Shirts ex tor $6 or 61 sack aa 9,804.77 ‘ 3 « hose thanderings we could bear and. : z= ¢ edit (ia $60,000, or about eight cents per yard per sroximutely) or tes I number of poles at this date is 2,900, with | BY, culnpuring ihe ‘hourly record of rain | Vice tremblings a umes we thought ow “a5 Keep's Kk Shirts, nix for $7.50, of $1.25 each. zig job urine the last three years the appropriation 2 dite ot the last report ‘he amount of nnder- of “stéring have been | GoM. among the ashes. Butat last we gaiued | MOSCHOWTITZ MODEL WAIST LININGS, MKrers sums MAvE TO MEASURE, =| 8 for repairs to, conc nents bas “been 48,768.09 | ee-und lines were som: er sixaniles, Aceuratels: What propor, | Ue suaylMdt, and allGar ex é 1 a mal Oniy our qualliy the Very Lies Bix for B10, Sate zz) 2 Ot 0. this al has been re | Cost of inspection... With 235 mules of wire, the tele- as teach the 'd | &.. Such asight! ‘The erater of V SAVE TIME, TROUBLE AND MONEY. facbon guarenterd. 2 =, =|@3 quired for min i Sof line une here Site the sewer | Pertect bell pv sulphur, fire and smoke, cinders SYRUAL BARGAINS IN NECKWEAR, UNDER P| wee g Tesurfacing. There ui dia niow: quickly it gets there. Since the sewer | Poe net ot apa ey tue aud sm flooring of | GREAT REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE IN WEA FANCY HALF HOSE, HANDKPS, ee PiBs:S 3 2 the-e pa e ‘has been paced in position only, two | Pie, seed ava every Where witty erins Ot | cite PRICES OF OUR COIS erOee eie | Soe Re ree ee Se oe s Sui & P| suriaced, und their surcace Is rapidly wearing s have oceurred of any maguitude, One ie 3 is s 1a . AND Joc: Fy as LN S =: 52) | = Veeco ee ee =a . Burrows. This e com ple ¢ Or al the rate Of UWwo Inches an hour. | YaPory while in the midst of itail rose the List | AS AT THE PRUSENT, WE ARE | SPECIALSALE OF TRAVELING RAGS AT 25 e]i igs 22! * | they will go to pincen anit cub beimmadtiog |= bblessione pave. | cart have about 1,800 nits F rose gust muediaiely. alter the | formed central cone or tucking debris belching | THE. GREATEST LNDUCEALEN TS KEEPS Cult ATs ab CUPS 2 | | Uneretore, ty Inercase tie appropriation 5 Te ti side attending the underground | {ew ming afler_ the rain ceased; its maxi- effort that shook the mountain, throwing like SPRCIAL PRICES: PONGEE ROBES REDU Cut, Latest Myles, Best 4ply, 25. per pair, z2 } Pulrs to conerete pavements, and in making up | wy us work of that | lessened by permitiing | Hum betgut yor the Sewer, (Uh | ialzhty fire touutain showereof rock and scociae | FROM $30 TO ¥2u, FROM $2070 $19. Lal ee = 23 BG DE iE Stites | iia that shits theca should | cpar oF which will | i alles tor distributing pur | {url rmoccutted on Jane Both (aro day | Higa into the air. Avid the terror of the scene | STOCK OF ER. NCH SATTEENS, 150 PIECES | MMS OLIVER P. BURDETTR. 3 Fs jot less thistit $73,000 be fe ny poles, however, whether on the | Secoud storm occurred on 4 re Wi emt a m the CHOICE STYLES PST QU, 3 "i : = #4 ‘The asphalt block pavements have been Inid | BoA” ie ale : aiwritien | sice). ‘The record of the sewer zauge tallies | Were Was an elementof great beauty. The rich Hh fidigtomcled nevada hie ee 437 7th st. nw. S| Fee eater Dice: peccments hava been 1800 | wiskt iS utflized in gradi ied opty ops written | Oxactiy wita the record of the ruin gauge ofa | 8d Varied coloring that everywhere prevaiied | 15c, RELUCED FROM 20c GINGHAM ROBKS | Gole Agent forthe District of Contena” So2sTien sa 3 inoue toate eine Leo eras | Alling up streets In the extieme eaaiera se by taken ab wth WHEL] Seer nces euriien At ite inacuniter eriod | Wa." nder‘ulrony the purest white up throught | RISDUCED ROM ¥13.60 T0 a8 = = of the blocks have not beea on- | Sn alles The the rain well for 37 minutes ab the rate or 9-10 | All Shades of yellow and rich orange to deepest eat = 12 out the quality ofthe has |r MONS, ‘The “Pen tien per bour. "The sewer gauge rove towheight | Teds Ge deposits of sults and sulphur and tren Tue Crcennaren s Fy arora nee tiny eery aa 1s | the property | uwser 1 companies have not as | Of 37 10 cet, or abut AZ ug of its eapactty. | | "Near tue ene’ there were two tremehdons El aap pete tpek ae DYCKERUOPF PORTLAND CEMENT, . s facts rece arded ‘ti 35 also — executed much progress with underground sfedas Ma i Pt end li a acc ee hasms. To the edge of th ve col > 91 VLVAN! VEN) e shown to : s + ant of asphalt biocks Was about $U,000 | ue superinendent: of streets, Dreine ae # tue Baltimore and Obju company Is | pavements the, water 1s dischurzed inte the | PAMCh™ qhe guide explained tat ther oped | ONE PRIch aha I aia clashes gk ry = re of pavement bias | past yeur thls W Rig mites aftcurty pe pbins for a ine from its depot to | Hvers with great mpldity, and with very little | och Ccaulie explained that they opeued ole Agent tr Distter of Coleen, e been, somewhat ew than asuirlt, its nd sldewalles, 3,09 ‘ards of | 17th street, wh Se aera ne Lue IOP ESL chow. tin Garice wae period Goes Mace, They wee the reservoirs from which Warchoene-A1, 1. Suacore Neto ee oo we i ee i ste gn ed witit cobble aid poles trom al pa ecity. Tue | te , that daria ; ige ‘two tlyers oflava that were nos 5 . Le Bisco soo y Sutistacto Loe sepe : ws ? a 2 ve been sto bevween 1 and 2 inches per | Hows A y ere DOW y The wooden pavements were laid In Wash- Where it is entirely sutistactory, pro- | of aspnalt blocks, and 1,35: | Western Union company made application in | ave been a storms ( regte » mnie, in’s sides. Ti e - wrders prompuy Liled and deliveries made to aay mai a thine when they were very popular | ¥ided the blucks are projerly made. | vtanite block k Mas ast or a rearcinsement of {ts Ties, and | nour. §storins between 2 and S tuehes and s | Saunt en as th inser so we undid mee | SEE Le Tis Uxtenvsrs You. = | st utau! . throughout the country. They were also laid | STREET AND ALLEY CLEANING. | The permit wis granted on eoudition that aout | Sormé or duration less than ae hour vat ata | DG SEN eat yA stint having Uresis oe chiar resin TO Tiacess exci it was Impossthle to | The contract for street cleaning during the | ¢ one ine shoulst be underground, 24 miies | male exceed Be storm of 2 | Wis aow 6 .g'elock, and we thought we had =e ASPHALIUN, NEUCHABEL MASTIC. als and proper workman | * Put ol this work | on new poics, and 11 miles of poles’ shoud be | Year pisses without at least one storm of 2 | Dive dey & vo ek five hi a v a this dase of pavement | Past Year was awurded to L. P. Wright & Son ix. ‘The appropriatio removed oni This would have inudeee | Inches or moxe per hour. It is evident, there- | £4! i afters five hours’ climb. But ‘We find in our stock severe! lots of BROKEN: areata, Stables, “Busiment and. Cellar Hd, smoot and duruble Bae fallen into i Uizeredit th fis coune | #40 extension of their contract of the previous avenient or Hour ston authorizes the Comunissioners to | net reduction Sy miles of pole Hines, with | fore, that the “sumption of a 2 inch rainfall as Pagiter peewee were nutaworthy of the occasion; Diy 150 miles of | # basis in compusing the size of the sewers Is | # lt jescemed tosatisy us. There was some | SUITS (that is the lineofsizes is broken)in our | uvensent or Hour for ns try, except in the citiex on the lakes, where the | Year. The price wus 29%, cents per J,000 | compel Sof sidewalks and alleys | Over 30. poles and prol a orto excuse forthis, for the thin cru-tof lava on| — finest line of 4-BUTTON CUTAWAY sv! sos tor the borin bias PORE Takes Te eae er auntflets of the | yards, fhe coniract for alley cleaning. yx ansddsvstons whenever they~decm itneves: | overhead wire.” A” part “of ” the “mew | none too large alluaugh its prope: todd that | Suen wesar was harand tremmbiiag Land ca | nest gay re, | seeder the term of ave herthwest_mutkes itis almost | gwarded after advertisement to Johat whet | st) fF the public health and com and to | fine was to be on 7th street, this street | the sewers have not cupaclty | Sorater,’ so ar from being appeased by our ee eens oe tae ae All representations tha: fn, > compete | the lowest bidder, at 42% per 1,000 yards! Ausmeo.t o1 the luvor acalust the abutting | having Leen selected beeuse It ts de- | Ma any other city. resence, seemed ta be extra tritable; tor we 4p need of sult and know the size you want formed by we «au tufrin, ty discarded | Unpaved strects und alleys were cleared neeg PBEM! As the actonly takes effeer July 1, | Voted altaost exclusively to business purposes |, The sewers luld ander the permit system, and | Por ccsreoly started breskinet and pare ol 61 Lice yoik ae ears ‘and sco | Otbers.or that any men? of a different | ice 'and snow removed os Gay's labor ees fr Assisi sak p dings bave vet been taken 10 | sind contuns no trees, The proverty-owners on | the repairs und cleaning of powers, have been | admirably, when, with # boise like tunes lowing sizes I guarautee all patrous of my Work agains @ny London and Paris, | total expences wore we tollewres qarfy‘ohe thts provislon, “As tc streews are be- | tutatreet obtained in Mhjunetion against the | 18, charge of Lieut Lowusend, sined tie frst ot | Rauimwbly, when, with, w pulse Uke thunders] 4 your ze inamong the lle clatilis oF saita tor davunges. - refer to both of these classes | Ci uning paved streets (116,242,268 tog paved with the best ienown pavements with: | c-cclion of these poles and the whole platy bas | ist January, aud will be reported upon by | wijich hastened our bidding him “good mora: | Lot 2890, siees 33, 34,36, price was $22; now $19. ome. i a 5, ‘ont special charge on the abutting prope fore been brought to # stand-suill wutil tue - tng! ss nw. , wooden pavements now tatd | fds) -$33,996.58 | It is only {air and proper that a portion of tive | uesiion of te authority of the Commissioners DISTRICT BUILDING. “JZ a Lot 3127, sizes 34. 35, 88, price was25; now $19. | Telephone call No, 681. ens lusively oF round cedar blocks, 7 Inches | Gieuning unpaved stree $434.91 got of maintaining the sidewalks and alleys | & reyulale this matter, which anti, now bas | The ie of @ suitable building for the offices ‘The Red Prince at Gravelot Tot 2655, sizes 33, 34, price was $30; now $22.50, sin diameter, laid on a 5 0 ould be charg ainst the property which | never been serlousiy questioned, can be passe Distri eit 1s a as . a 6 r Te eee nS | Cost of inspection 1218.00 | fs ‘specially benefited by I. "Aaa eneral tule | upon by te lua oturis, Tete te berotioed Le aintiet db pedal pssst Porengrg > oes woamepini 1or9000, sizes 34, $5, 40, price wan g26; now 82 | Recunrry F'now Loss By Bonctanr the joints tilled the property-owners gladly avail themselves of | that in New York, Philadelphia and Chicago | 74! reser ‘On the uyust was fought the battle You should come and see these at once, tor if - 2 with tar and gravel. The price tn previous ‘Total for streets this aysiem, to taake Il improvements | laws have been pat 4ed ordering the peremptory | quuurlers are in every way unstltable. They | of Gravelotte, aless bloody but more moment-| we sell them beforeyou get hore,youcan biamme ROBBERY, FIRE OR ACCIDENT. Years has been as low a~ $1.25. and thix year | Cleaning paved aileys (17 which are desired immediately, but in some | removal of all telegraph poles on # certain | Ge Nery combustible, and are liable to be | Gus combat than Mars ia Tour. On Ravel) caw ue Tus SASSONAG Rik BROMINE p has “gone “down t $1184 per. syiare nna. 97,478.65 | eases a minority refuse to pay voluntarily thelr | date. In all of these cities the dates have | destroyed by tive, with all the records contained | 112 Dinos Searcy oharies was atining cone rd. As thus laid, the » pavement | Cleaning "B7L45 | thare oc the cost of labor, aud It is two mest such juws have not been repenied, | 1M tem, atany moment. ‘They are wholly in- ; ing early — Bir ie poke cuir tenn on the ee ee sumicient in digo for the clerical foree now em- | in his quarter at Buzleres, to Beep the 5 e'clock — pulbealny, eat the law was ttlezraph business ofthe duateee eeaied | Inconvenient, bots tor the public aud for tue | Teadezvoue be bad given to iis compe com-| jong sor severe ermeer, | "STS Mf rune ax New Yone aye The appended report of the superintendentof | underground is cities will ee a eet | wich Hot ouly add tothe discomfort ef the: | Hos, ae 1 the, setting of the baste tn ond i ~ mahaatnchhetntierecedrnescd —* ' lamps shows, the (llowing: Number of lamps | lay oltapital and will conauine a couaiderabie | Mates, Dut seriously injure a portion ol the res: | gathering’ of the Ge sa, under the | Nous W arxen & Co, Proof Vaulln at ‘prices varying. froa $0 to S00 par depth of the block. "After alent seven fours i | Bumnber de lumps June’ $0, {S85 ator iL ts | gradually, More proyesshas poet isadeisWerae | Heed that gas is necessury Ta_wome of ame | BOBIAE eos gp the chases betwoen Viouetile va am Reig Valle provided tor sateresiars pa ue im good order, under ordinary | Cust of inspwction. ¢l for from’ two to three years, Then the edges of the blocks begin to wear and “broom ‘Total for alleys... up.” and the pavement becomes more or lexs | _In the month of Maj Fough. At the end of five year~ extensive re- Palss are needed. which It Is diffieuit, f not ra 3,480.00 | enses, where sidewalks are dan geruus or alleys ia, provided tor walte-reiers the pavement Iscomplete!y worn out and heeds | With the improvements in tue vestinated that 1ou lamps will be erected dur- | fngton than in any other elty in the country, | Tons at ull hours, and several of the clerks | Senter, curtand emphatic! woe Meee ea a ee | a i cy eco Hear eo Pad ABABESU. making 4811 to bo provided for | ue policy adopted by. the Commissioners and | have ad thelr eyewigt permanently Injured Sroup, couniue’ over s new slaughter, ay FOR MEN, BOYS, AND ‘OTHERS | VAULT DOORS CUAHDED BY THE SARGENT plocks on Wp, the lack of durable foundar | is now pructicuily as efficient as igh i 7. Of these 94 urechurgeable to | consistently carried out for the las! or | thereby. evidences of th ; tion of any sort causes depressions in tbe retin nUr yeuts lias been to refuse permits for recon. | Wastlniston, or aif ite size, bas such bad ac- | $oastly ar of ee e-| machine, so thut the two bidders were on un | the railway companies, leaving 4,547 to be pald iat yet awaited burial. Keen- aECURITH LES. ment wherever the ground underneath ty at all | equal (noting. ‘The bidding wus very close, the | for by the District. AU the proc aacd tee bate | structing pote ines Sinifess permits £0 Pert ot || Eee oases Re tie ecole ates tomeraced ‘Prince ol Suxony; stolldlo thon, of BOND and HiOCKE, PLATE Te Yielding in character. lowest bids being as follows: $22 per lamp, these will cost. $100,034, and I | the city, aud to permit extensions in the outer | For severul years plans have been discussed and. August of Wurtemberg; Alvensieben, the aris-| The, taken for SAFE-KiLPING, om “improved wood pavement” of London | | For oue year, Wright & Son at 28% cents per | recommend an appropriation of 102,000. for | streets and In - alleys y 00 condition | Prevented Wo the cummittees of Congress for ® | tocrat, with thin, clearcut features wad bright component part of a Bult of Clothes haven Axed EE, at the Lowest Rates. and Paris is luid on a-olid foundation of by- | 1,000 yards. 1886-87, which wiil leave $1,966 for erection | that a a certain amount of underground | 2€W City building In connection with a new | hawk olghts-Rheiz, ‘Value, and ne firm caneell really first-class article meas cement concreie, six inclies in thick-| For three years, Wright Son at 28% centa | of swinps during that year. “A'larve part of the | Work ‘shall be “done as “an equivalent, | Bost ollie or other bullding for some branch of | Yoon lock of @ lowiead iansteln, for less than these values, You would not beapt to | CHANT ESC. GLOw EI Ot Mie we nest. The blocks are turee inches wide, six | per 1,0uu yards, eastern and souibern section of the city-Is not | Te telephone company has been most in need | the general government, Nothing detinite bas SEARERS SSUON EE: OF 1iges & C0. Vice Press Inches deep. and nine inches long, of Norway | _ For five years, Filbert at 27% cents per 1,000 | yet properly ligited, aud lumps ure also neces- | Of extensions, and hence it has to-day the | Tesuited from them, and it seems best that the sell dollars for Ofty-cent pieces, Just think this little | 7 li tee Ee ping, obtained by sawing ordinary 3x9 planks | yards. sary on some of the suburban streets just north | largest amount of underground wires. The | District should endeavor to build Its own bulld- ward, the: ‘them, matter over when you read ef slaughter sales and the CE. Nywans Ase. Gee, SF Shaatr estat oe nee gio six-iuels pieces. | It was evident that the saving in money by a | of the city. The expenditures tor the past year | electric lixht companies huve keen refused any | Mgr !Ndependent of ‘other branches of the gov- crisp Uke, and feet ne ‘ A small amount of sand ts spread over the | long contract would be very Sight, aua that | were us tollows: ~_ | permits except on the sume terms, and they |e™ment. What is needed ls a plain brick od Prine disposed to patronise these so-called bar | perjamin P. Snyder, ©. Glover, foundation as a bed for the blocks, which are | there were ubjections to makings contract for | Lighting, cleaning, repairs, &c........896,742.31 | ure still debating whether it will be’ profitable | building, with beams, sulrs and roof of iron, | his hand ain places ‘T. Lawrason Kuges, wen A. Willard, Jald at sight angle wo the «treet, with 4 Inch | several veary. during which the District would | Purchuse of lamps, ‘724.95 | to accept them. “No extensions of the electric | #24 floors of concrete.’ ‘The floor space requ! forhe was very ‘Wedo busines upon solld principles, and givethe | fAlert L.Siurtevait, Joo. F, Rodgers, Joints, which are filled with agrout of hydraulic be unatle to take advantage of any imptove- Hight (except the underground line on F street) | 1# Bbout 30,000 square fect, Independent of ‘etal ‘massive Ralreled =. John G. fie sonal idstotimenta which taciade br | Hi contract wae therwote awetded WWPIp | mye cart tants | Bis tae sete cer te ame ae | ND ete ee rao Sein pea ec bein Somes teased wail Iustollments, which include bott | The contract Was therwore aw Nt ‘The suit of the cider telegraph companies, having thelr pote- | plat = allsis more. first cont and maintenance, varying according | & Sou lor one year only. ay trict: involving the quest anes aealnst the Dis- | tines already, extublivecd: hare iat amuil og | bnate calcaiations of cost-and from duta Kludiy . Sha _ | Gar Tae Bow. Yard per your tor a period ot Sighiesa weer | yplat My last aunual report I recommended tat | ing new lainps, whic hwas explained at length | it the necessity of asking for per hit. Bal,| 4ernisbed by General Meigs, I am of opinion man NOAH WALKER & 00, “THE CORCORD HARN Fas” fad per yeur tor « period of eighteen years. the spperreee for street sees be tu- | in the report of lust year and tne year previous, the rotting of poles, and the growth of trees | tue. 2 building of the character of the ‘nature | MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN READY- THE CONCORD COLLAR fs stated that some of this pavement bos trom $40,0U0 to $45,000, and the ap- | hac not vel been decind’ currylug moisture lito their. wires, have eom- | eW Pension building, but much smaller in size, loader, ‘MADE CLOTHING AND FURNISHING | We,Dave on, band & large stock of the Celebrated Stood the text of five years of heavy travel and | propriation was mude fur uext year in the iatter | “Under the provisions of the act of July 1st,| Pelled them to make a Leyinning, and | a2 be built for $125,000 at the most—$10 per looked. ‘. “CONCORD HAKN ESS,” of all kinds and de is still in good order. but it Is expected that the | amount L recommend that the appropriation | 198, the Commissioners ure surroneod sub: | He same causes Would in ‘a tee years effect,| SQUAT foot, As to sites, the District already ‘m2. besiniees at Lowest Prices. con tractor will usua ly have to renew the entire | fur 1856-87 be still further increased to stitute the electric light or other method of illu- | the removal of all the objectionable, in the }oWns the ground Just south of Louisiana ave- surely, muriace of wood every four to six years, depend- | 000, und that th mination {or gus, at the same or a less price. It | beartof the elty, and thenceforth plucing | DUC and east detain ing on the amount of travel. (The above data | alley cleaning be uull is not practieabie to furnish the fe Hight at | Of wires underground would keep pace with the adspted for the purpose, ‘trees. One ig obtained from the report of BM. Barwtant, | UU, su tbat the money cun be used the saime price us gas, especially 10 view, of the | €TOWtD of the city, provided the Commissioners | ve 1ts consent to plac chief engineer of the second division of Paris, | alleye or tbe streets us iiirement of dndehgroand wire: in ‘he cen- | Felain control ofthe matter and pursng th Gictary square. It “Gem he stove Its evident tht wood, with | every Snir toe tseaeatte 2essahs aut ceaton cea babueee | Bina POU a eat Uae Quatyee lta | Bist venues "wo het igher 00 all the improvements suggested by years of ex- | have beem extremely dirty, for the ‘9th and 25th streets, owners RAVE rm the jon - nA made up the difference i cost and wvery sat: | Made, that the Commissioners have no legal | There is certain! Perience, is nota durable material for puvii that there Sid thai Rope ts | the Is light has been turalsbed by the Uulted | fi: to make such ents os they’ made | OBEY could be spent to t that a wooden puvement can be them. In order States, Light With the Western ‘cOom| 2 ‘of | the ge Setpecty scaremmmeatane laa | Soe tn Bie grain oa penne meee | os eee mae ees Oona | , Sere eee coe eee Series nee ec rl | ewes AGES a | ts cooing tan my ee for driviag and, odtrs Huis recstance tate | willie ansiog tear for whlch tne electric light ts eubsticuved. Ne-| Ng the power they bave aires ton, yet when the Hbers are wet lt absorts a | ments has nearly Srithe lighting “of Penuepivenis uvdene ‘and | fo compal the gradual removal great deal of Mith and gives out unhealthy Py a by 50 Seven t orrthe same but they bave | Jectionable ones, ‘Odors, und the street on whieh it is laid mustbe | cent if not more, tbe aporopriadn ot yet been successful, aa It ie ret seeanere SEWRes, has been so small that is has not been possible, | tive vo the companies, In the lsat annual report @ general Seeks to. provide tor bey: Te 4 PARKING comMIssron, ton was given of the system and gravel streets, where in hot During the past year 2,084 trees have been ‘adopted for this city, and the plans te, Tate gle alta, Jotolerable. Planted, aud 258 old trees removed. Bann, | pletion under the advance of ‘York T ai torent on sets eh — reat, Bae More ee Varieties, covering nearly "(56 salles elven to the contracts which had been