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ean ~~ , < - LOCAL MENTION. THE CITYS STREETS, ‘WHY STREETS WERE OMITTED. Prlation, no contract shail be made for making or | for Cleaning alleys, and $8,000 for cleaning un- fhe expenditure of the $126.60 for the care, repatt- |- Transfers of Real Estate. oR ! How She Dia tt. —s 2 aa ‘As before stated,” says the report, “the esti. | Fepairin{; concrete or asphalt pavement at a| paved: trets &c. jag, and maintenance of bridges. Deeds in fee have been filed as follows: Mary | From the Chicaco Herald. ‘The Weather. CoPtaln Gaincer Commmivaloners 7th? | Mates of 1864-35, on which thisappropriation was | Mite prtce than £2 per saan: Yard for quality |” OPESiNG AX” EXTENDING SUBCKBAX STREETS i SURVEY OF THE DISTRICT. E. Brown to dames 0, Akers pt. White Haven, 11| A Young woman who Was compelled to watk Ba ticntions s omamencing at 3 pi. wt. = fe based, Included the cost of roadway pavements | ““After referring tothe other restrictions placed | _, Ue folowing 18.a detailed statement of the ex- | Under the appropriation of $4,000 for the survey | acres, 3 rods and 71 perches; $— James O, Akers | through a dusty street around a building ty ooures va, Maryland, Vir- | EXPENDITURES ON STREET IMPROVEMENTS DURING | ODIY. When I reported to you for duty, in June of | by Congress upon the expenditures for street | Penditure of the appropriation of $30,000 under | of the pistrict during the past Fear, the work has wrmcr, fair Weather, | tag Last FISCAL YEAR—WHY COAL Tax piatiiate | /St, Yeas, NO detailed estimates had been made of | pavements the report says: Proposals were adver. this head: the total Cost of improvements on any one of “he | Used for in April last, but no bid was received for | Contract for Klingle Bridge abutment. : PAVEMENTS WERE LAID—A COMPARISON OF DIF- | specified streets. ‘The preparation of these iata | asphalt pavements. "It Is to be regretten thet tke | Contract for bridise ob Aracostut moat J See Honse tmuaun's ad. on 2d page. FERENT KINDS OF PAVEMENTS—MODERN SIDEWALKS | (TOI actual measurements was a Work of time | law should virtually profit the laying of the sheet | Contract for bridge at Klingle Ford. . Walter Brown, same property; $—~T. E. Wase: j OCerection smiled sweetly when her escort ex. been under the immediate charge of Assistant J.| man to A.B Hines sub lots 48 and 44, sq. Pressed regret that her shoes should be coveree W. Donn, of the Coast Survey. During thecurrent | 94.409. John T. Cuilin: ane to Fannie Nevitt, ey 2 | With dust. “Oh, that's nothing.” she said gany ; PEMLIO parties re iy the etd under Assistant 1.400, W. Z. Partelio to IL. T, Markward, | “JSt stop flere for a moment.” A halt was man 1 c rupTor bee anne alee ane D pa Sub lot Tee, sp 445; She Paeips to Laura ) the \oung woman touched her gloved hand Latest cpaiate REFERRED TO BRICK—THR EXTENSION and coincident with the progress of the truprove- | asphalt pavements which have given so great | Contract for extension of Massachusetts your, being teeny Se EL OOH), Wil be | SHO LOU Tei, sy. 445; $8,000, RL. Phelps to Laura «1 pred stan fasiionable colors In| TAgay STREETS AND AVENUES -€AE Bac, ow | ments When completed it was found that tue | satisfaction and shown seh execlient, qualities | avene.. cee PelLSOSSR | Conder ee eee eee A. Burdine, pt ; #500, Nellie M. Sitn- | escorts shoulder, a convulsive vii" >uieat An, ty mt Frane's, corner of 7th sas seca : ~ of ihe work under contract would exceed the | In view of the position taken by Congress, whichi | Contract for grading Euclid Place.<----- 1,056.16 | Grimin says, “ts ot great tmportance, mons, et me property; $400, A. | direction of ler SKIFts Was Hoth ed, and t = r Prive Hatter and Fur-| WHICH APPROPRIATIONS ARR DISTRIBUTED. appropriation, and as it happened that the George- | may periaps be maintained in future apppropria. | Contract for extension of 18th street (oot Te a (ot ee Aan | ews ling parts 47 1040, S. | *see there,” she sald, shows tw poltshed jratent town streets, nd Virginia avenue southeast were | tion acts, special attention has been given to the | _ completed). H. Grin- | leather tips. The es 3,948.34 | compl J es PRs sub, te : ee Capt. Eugene Grimn, tn charge of streets and | the last on the : | eens : a wit Wane ed at an early date, Tf asufictent sum be | 11S» E-Davall | nothing. “In the evening a » Racks, Monday, Oct. 10, at 3p. m. on the list of work to be executed, these | other classes of smooth pavements. These are | Pay of inspéctors and of draughts Spnbpnaeh ene — enaisbed dur :. Duvall | tS ——- = P. Bh | highways of the District, has submitted to the | sections, particularly Georgetown, suffered the | principally: 1. Coultar distiliate and asphalt. “2 | - preparing map to accompany sonore ot tie nexe fiscal year, “The estiinated. cost of coms | : Geo. her tone side, xe UE STTEE SHA and, Derts Hats, Underwear, | Engineer Commissioner, Col. Ludiow, his second | greatest naductious. “It had also been proposed to | Asphalt block. 3. Wood, 4. Brick, the Commissioners D.C. In response to. pleting the survey is ¢10,000, 1 would recommend Hi. Reisinger, lot 19, an ea Ne kwear. i loves. smbual report covering the operations nis | Uaprove Maryland avenue with a20-fect center |“ Capt. Griff discusses at considerable length | resolution of the ‘hate calling for That Congress be asked to appropriate this sum Same to August Schmidt, phememitn.1 about ff, KC. Lawis & Sox, 21 N. ¥. ave, oF 9207th st g the fi — Parking and two roadways, each 20 feet wide, but | the comparative defects and merits of different | Teport on the extension of streets and and make {t Immediately available, 80 that work ae SS ae a3 Supervision during the fiscal year 1886-7. The | section 225 of the Revised Statutes, D. C., prohib- | pavemen's. He concludes that distillate pave | avenues on the northern boundary of Tiny DSTCauRInd Se teeeeeTie 1 yertoW. L Drury, Jot ak sq. | stockiags, Shat’s al PUSHES TeR-ChEAM. report says under the head of street pavements, | its the reduction of any street or avenue to a less | ments, constructed of carefully selected and com- | _ the city of Washington. Capt. Griffin urges that_an_ additional property | D.B. Groff to Bertha F: | see Five Poutmarma. Kets Remethy_ 1100 P for which an appropriation of $266,000 ‘was avail | Width of roadway than 25 feet, and Maryland | bined inaterial and prope Will cost nomore | Instruments. ee peat Jes ete EE DEE eae ee | = S440: $4,100, B, Burustine tol. i. | jentthy and Unheat arms, Kets Kemethy, ‘a ava | able: The character and extent of the street pave- | avenue was therefore paved full’ width, thereby | than the asphalt for maintenance. ‘Transportation for ‘assistant engineer, Preferably in the vicinity of North Capitol and M | 7 sub GC. sq. i F, Pairo to | From the F STAIN Grass substitute, 411 7th street nw. maces on July 2. 1907; are shown in Setatl in the ie eee and swelling anes ot i ‘The defects of weathercracks ana wave surfaces ari as general Inspector, and blaci Streets ‘ ‘¥ as a “ee a DELS iv ML. re The English regtstrar-gen ie a com Sia Ss a iz z he appendix, The follow- | the northeast section, Estimates and preliminary {in asphalt pavements could probably be remedied | _ Smithing... 200.15, ant: $2. . Goldschinid to. EK, Cammacl wt he vant nahi anil tQoeNs PrRMInUE, Caner aND Stove HOUSE | ing is a summary of this table: Schedules for street: improvements. during the | to acertatn extent by reducing the vnleknessot | Us, marsha, 166 THE FORCE OF THE OFFICES. nd Join Cammick. sub lots TES peg ere eye deeper ee hee men shoul? ther hen in needof anything in | Deseription. ~~ Ba ¥ fiscal Year 1888-89 have already been submitted. | the wearing surface to 2 inches or even 1% | Surveyor, fee...... In many of the divistons of the engincer de- | #416.000. 6. W. Just td L Boetsch, lot 28 Sq. ots; | tons Assuming the normal ai ais tah his tint fil His prices are as reas ie aes WOODEN PAVEMENTS TO BE REPLACED. Inches, and Interposing a 2 inches layer of blader | Advertising. [6p partment, Capt, Grifta states the present author. | and fs e000, "Core cut | the community a8 the unt o on earned wbie, ‘Vhts goods as reliable | Sheet asphalt, ..| 751,116) 318 | 14. As modifying this distribution, all wooden | Cond then be duced to > Inches or lesa | wiseeltaneous. See ea | 2, Sq. Sk; > aeae Sac take eS ee 8S ean be found elsewhere. Remember Sa) place— | Coal far distillate “and| Pavements should be replaced, and in particular | “at present prices the cost. of such ‘a pavement | 5 ae | ecessary work. During oe, aot a | Mooi ty: $7,000, J, | €aded as healthy ote Unhealthy, according ax whe DDEN'S, as} * - o er = ee — as been an unusual demand for the grades . Johnston to B. sg. S43 NTA. | death rates among those pursuing them fall 7th street northwest. | asphalt block: pe ed i eed Balance (avatlable for completion of con® "* > | Suburban streets on. the part, of ‘property | "fy Weub te Reank Wu de kK Seas tong | or below that figure, The. tmost healthy oc ign of the Union Madr Stoves, Stone biock (granite or Dinlatng developmen ral considerations and | Zinch binder (1% when compacted) tract for extension of TaN atreet)- 2,507.00 | ON BEES Who” Propose to grate | and Meadows; $900, Fook tO Margaret Jame | Won appears tote, that of ministers of reign, s e& Hern ‘sad. on ra patie en _ Sapte 2 isos street)... improve the streets without expens OLS 5 r johns! 0 hose rate ts 5568. NeXt are gardeners a ie Renee & Birreannny ae. SE Se Rough stone (cobbie or} appears that wooden pavements originally laid in | 2-luch wearing surface (compacted), REPAIRS TO CONCRETE PAVEMENTS. the “District. “Except “In vay few “instances | oUt: TO ach ee ee ee on | qurecrymen, Sep; farmers and ‘eraricra, i; SPLENDIy Grasses, $1. “Hempler, ave., COM 430 rubble). a ura iy ARE se $2361 | , The report gives also tabular statements show- | the department has been unable to comply Jas B. Wier wo Bernard & Feruow ict agricultural — labore 3 schoolmaster, Fakt, fromdih fo Gthscreets on north and south | These ttems are based on the current. prices for | IDK the expenditureot the $65,000 appropriated for | ‘ese demands for want of engineers. | n Reno; $400. Fip; and grocer, coal tnerchatits, paper, Arties could be continuously employ a. ince “ana “hosiery manufac CITY AND DISTRICT. mm Wheel side3 of Seward Place. North Carolina avenue | Tepairs to concrete pavements. ‘The pavement | repairs to concrete pavements, and the yearly 1n- on thls work, with profit to the District and satis. Affairs in W = 2 Me Pare J rights, ship butlers, an qulners, With all southeast, through Seward Place. Sth could be laid In quantity at a less price than the | crease in area of conereted streets maintained by | faction the erty-owners. He recom- font Wav wun eke aberare Gua cane Sotenanr y Amusements To-night. southeast, through Seward Place. 4th street standard asphalt, | [Us of the same thickness, 84 | the District. Some of the old coal-tar pavements, | mends ae provis! pp be ‘oade for the appoint- < : See Lakeman eevapertnns are os ‘Relaeana mete rota 5,163,190 2x5 100.00 | S88 froin Pennsylvania avenue to C street. D | inches. Asphalt blocks do not inake a suitable | the report Says, are how In. very. bade condition | iment’ eee yO yg Ue MATS fore Tr Kk tts moruing an alari. was sounded for | Most HBREMEnY Oct p ett via seaven’s.—Min ae i 5, ERD street southeast, from 7th to 9th streets, on south ement for narrow, well-traveled streets for | and for the next tew years extensive resurfacing | a clerk, ‘and two todmen and two” axe- | ! ning of two stables in the acley between | With which the death rate ts Rantonat.— ait of Kids, ‘The appropriation for replacement of pavements | Side of square. ‘b street southeast, fro nsyl- general surface of streets containing railway | will be necessary. | ‘The appropriation for 1888-88 | men in’ addition to the. present. force Ad Seth streets and Dunbarton avenue and | these are general laborersin Li Kensan’s.—“The Night Owls.” and work on sundry streetsand avenues was $266, | ¥Anla avenue to Sth street on north side of square, | tracks or for streets of heavy traftic. “Whenever | should not be less than $100,000. In many respects | The Increased expenditure involved im the O streets. Three horses, the property of Lewis ~ Se aaa too. Tocesttnaren se tregee and arent a8 $200. | orth Carling ana Sou Tran aimee | Inia on such sereets they Wave heretsio this appropriation 1s of even. more importance | ominuniaties Ae ey a Joanson, perished in the fire. They were valued at j i= vaack saan based were submitted with the Commissioners’ | 0 Penns¥lvanla avenue, through square. show th musite ‘endure than that for street improvements, cierk for the oMice of the superinte! 3 | aDoUL 400; damage to buildings about $300 . Deighest. rates rank 1. Frayne, nnual report for the fiscal year 184-5, and in- | Steet Southeast, from street to south side of | Tecommended for, residence streets and streets TELEGRAPH LINES. ditional compensation for the superintendent oi | HWRaben | are furnished By occupations that tuvolve the ne i Locals. cluded oniy the estimated cost of carriageway | South Carolina avenue. Eley: HALO Ae TESTU TNT RIIG ate oe oa ae | ADUring thecyenr 5 tales roads, an additional clerk and four yard RONG St i i: ; sinooth, dura ph poles belonging clean, healthy, and "pleasing ‘in ap- | to different. Ines were removed from streets md Dreathing of dust (oul posure to lead porsoutng. and ex. pe death rate atuong Pavements and grading and. regulating the | These streets are given on the street pavement | they niake an excellent pavemen Assootatton will | streets and avenue specitied. “Withthe exception | AP In the Commissioners’ first. annual report | Ule, noisele os saree Mien additional | *YoUns colored man, propert i clerk for the record division are asked for. sree ge pr : butchers is also high, snext regul wing say | ofone item or $5,000 fOr fling strects below grade, | (O= fiscal year 187 Paved with, wood, As | Pedrance, alleys and 239 were erected, The general policy | Cl" for the record division are as yay side of the 4 ] Outchere ts aloo high, £.178 ts we ks House, as adver | no estimate was made for the cost of removing old | the Wooden pavements deteriorated they were in] ‘The cedar-block pavements used so extensively | has been to restrict permits to replacement of S personal ds. Mary Ha the Compass in the Woods, +t for furnishing winter uniforms to | M&teHal, such as cobble and rubble pavements, | Many instances covered with grave Hinprove | throughout the northwest are cheap 1 togL0 | poles on existing Mnes where such poles Were 00 | q pRrasant went ap meenorOLITAN CHURCH ned GS tay Susge Enel to-aay s Honda : Fact for furnisiins winter uniforms to | oid curb, ‘setting of | the roadway, and inthe annual report of 1880, and re yard), but deteriorate rapidly, are ob- | short in consequence of the growth of trees or had. aan serine Aad - S + shee Sietet the letter carniers bas been awarded to St ~ | new curb; the replacement and repair of old foot | ll subsequent reports, the above specified streets able On sanitary grounds, and are anything | become dangerous through age. Poles have been pugeiess: rtabiy | yLEMPERATCRE AND Coxprmion OF Waten ar 7 gg. sg bang years ker & son. } court, Judge Cox, this morning, | P*¥ements, and laying of new sidewalks, includ. | 2Ppear as graveled. in tu time, all other ooth after a Drier Wear. “Creosoted Wooded | erected in new localities where by the use of taller | | Metropolitan M. E. church was comfortably | | woods I never use a compass. In fact 1 dont fy Che Criminal Court, Judge Cox, this morning, | ing the purchase of material therefor: the grading | Wood pavements in the city have been replaced on a hydraulle cement foundation, When | and stronger poles tue total number of poles on | fled with a brilliant assemblage last eventng to | need any. There are three sure ways that Ihave s. omer CE ae new pavements: inspection and | With sheet or block asphalt, coal-tar distillate or ly laid, approach nearer the ideal block pave- | the line contd De reduced. Permits have also been | witness the mart of Miss Ida Norment, daugh- | © Was excused, other items inet points of the pass, You ‘ Rawiett fund lental and necessary to such im- | €Tauite blocks, and these streets should be paved | ment than'any other fori. issued to different compantes for the erection of fey | for finding out th provements , The Commissioners’ estimates not | during the ensuing feral year. The cost of such | |The rwcord of brick pavements ts ani teregutar | poles, when the Jolnt se tre: reserretr, temperature, 6t; | tition at | WH n ter of Mr. Samuel Norment, president of the Cen- Liriano hoe that Threefourths of the mess 1 trees | conditicn art wee io jo | Withstanding this limitation, amounted to | !tprovements should properly be in ¢ one. A bid was submitted April last for Laying | District wires was gual 5 | tral National Bank, and Rev. Odell S, Smith, of | ettuent gate 36, High tide in the river to. | crows on the north side; Uhe heaviest: boaghs on on abet bee en tl $55,000. With the actual dppropriation | or | Ustall allotment to the southeast brick pastments at $1.87 per stare yard, 11 cents | where the necessity of such poles Was certified to | New York, ‘The users, who wore evening rss low tude st 3p. Sr fuieay§ anne Sth te _isth last, has ists 000 only a fraction of the work contemplated veuete per Yard cheaper than the distil the si by the general superin t telegraph and | white gloves, and wedding favors of Nephetos a - | thirdiy, Host sof every untnjure See aae ee rocket Atias os the World is | ©°Ulil be execut Z sre ae TA DISTILIATR EAVEMENTS. ng Of 1Lcents per yard Was not telephone service; 19,806 lineal tect of ‘une | ives Om BoIBE sam) ¥ Alexand: lock "1 Under the appropriation 116,011.69 square yards | , 1° Will be noticed that of the new pavements lala | Clint inducement to Warrant the contracting for | Genground wire were Lakh Dee uke Tietetee, Uy | roses tn their coats, were Mr. Frank Hurley, of | ptoposted for Tin} fy new subscriber for one year to et 7 6-7 twenty-seve ere she STE . a a Baltimore; Mr. Geo. H. ws, of New Yorks stern 1 ~ . of streets were paved or {inproved at a total cost | 12 1886-7 twenty-seven per cent were sheet as | such pavements in the absence of any test of their | July 1 last, the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone | 8! a phia- |), NOTE Werable congregation attended fe Warsi Sian, e's a handsomely printed | of $205,574.71, “The work done ts recupitulated as | phalt, two per cent granite block, twenty-five per | durability on the streets of this city. Company ‘had 1.301% iniles, the fire alarm and | fepina’ Prot Tins dlumtasoom, oF New. Britain, | Kot DIED he Thaptist church, where Kees, | n 10) colored inaps end diagrams, And contains | Georsecown, wee cent asphalt block, and forty-six per cent sheet SIDEWAL GS mien: AAI A RE re en pre an, and prepared & pros hay ere e-em ee lh of general Information. See advertise. | Goorectown - Wea S per Cent, | (oahtar distillate, (Ay thisis the rst. ar. since | During the year, in connection with street pave- | tuiiea and the Talked eres eee pats 2 | excell th a selection from the opera | Quder repairs. at the shipyard.—The eity will Tents another column Southwest 35.508 63 Percent. | we, oneanlzation of, the, present formu Of District | mente, 49,810 square yanls of sidewalks were lald, | 31 1° inlles of uldcrgrounde wires ln oboe OL hig, utd Mrs, Norment W104 | jiave bets erste to pay iw ele Lite SUL weal A Lively ime of Ball. Poorer - 16,009 81 per cent. | have been Lild in the streets of Washington, a few | and other walks were laid out of the appropriation. ELECTRIC LIGHTING. re the high contracting parties, | Lue Auttt« my are epee = = $0010 Northeast - 59,268 62 er cent. | words in thts connection wil not be Inappropriate, | for current repairs, the aggregate for the year 5 probable when counse are tne WASHINGTON DEFEATS NOSTON—OTHER Games. | Material unexpended. 425 5 ‘Vhe Washingtons and Bostons played an tnter- esting and exciting game yesterday, which was | Total... won by the home team through terrific hitting. nes had ¢ 6. . The use of uninsulated wires lesce) Mrs, Norment wore a handsome dress of wine- Previous to 1874 145,300 square yards of coaltar | Velng S469 square Yards as follows: Asphalt | THA cyuteme became © cobfe arhereieee | colored emnbussed. volver trimmed with steel ———_— pavements of various kinds’ were lald at | tile, 7,064; asphalt block, 1,365; mastic, 3,056, and bus : stiga- | Dassomenteries The bonkevor wine-colored. vel $266,000 00 prices ranging from $1.74 to $3.70 per | brick, 75,444 square yards. Uon on complaint of the chief of the fire depart- 1 had a high trimming of salin for_granite blocks, curb, and | square yard. | 3 of these pavements “No improy id the report says, ment against the stringing of such wires on F | The ushers preceded the bride, Who patting clothes, and the | SeBeF,matertal purchased, but unexpended. On proved unreliable, elther through taherent defects | more | to” the public comfort tn a street northwest. To ascertain the common prac- | aisle with the groom. The bridal dress ea eee ree ahae ache | 3UR6 90, 1887, there were 4.100 granite blocks on | fy the "matertala used “or faulty. methods. of | Fegulated city than good. sidewalks.” While | tice in tts respect In this couMtey Cape Geum al. | Sicean aR oot cee tat loo ta larger number | DAR, Which. at $45 per 1,000, were valued at | mixing and laying. Some went to pieces in afew | brick sidewalks are ‘to be commended for | dressed letters to the officials of various cities, | trimmed with. cut-steel passementeries, that were | (1) $1,939.50. The cost of inspection is less than 2 per | years and others det ‘ ‘a8 to their cheapness, they are deficient in nearly every | as the specie quesuon: “Are - eh o religr peek sous contest in the | fear of the total capoidinee, er | sears and others deteriorated so rapldiy as to soon iP iy every | asking the specific question: “Are uninsulated | arranged tn epaulettes on tbe shoulders, formed a Midland 1 muty convention has secured ts meetings, and Will open at onSajurday morning.-—SMr, Sam'l Mis, a his home on ronoco stree:, belng Uurown from his wagon on, 2 & the oj fagiud thts seasuel 6 of thee cost of maintenance at exces. | other quallty. ‘The numerous joints belng tar from | wires used for air line incandscent Ught ctreuits | panelon the side, and garnished the front of the | @UCeH Street a few days ago, | His Injuries are not Pree wi W PPM, ERE RRR League thts season oF I ce mating TUE DISTRIBUTION OF APPROPRIATIONS. ively hign figures, Of the sovcalied: Evans pave: | water light, tamit and hold the surtace dralnines | by electric itghting companies im yourcitys™ The | Waist. “Tue close Capote inuade oF Suu'to mated, | dws eG. pple hae hough, at gr 8 ot feof S SEREEB BEL Batt | poe eae He Nh CAL Tentey eas Objection ean of course be urged against any | MeBt 190,663 square yards were latd, amostly in | and the sinall bearlng surface and water-soaked | report contains asynopsis of ‘the repltes received. | hadan arrow of steel in tue front. she carried 4 | Qf sround en Alfred street, between GIbbon P80 wwww B BEE Bee, tng ote Lud Sutton one for | arbitrary rule that may be adopted for che distr, | IS@%_,Whten only two years old nearly all these | foundation make it impossible toensure a uniform | Tue welght of practies, Capt. Grif says 1 | large bouquet, of Nephetos roses Re ey ee & “oo” WW Bop rrek Mo aoees, Ts fre were hit bard, Dut | bution of approprlations,, Some rule, hemeres ey | Pavements were resurfaced at an average cost of | Surfuce under Bricks Strongly in favor of Insulation, ‘The objections to | ribbons with long floating ends. The groom wore | ‘afternoon. The Alex. | FULL WEIGHT—PURE-MOST PERFECT. MADE. Ttewuperior ex Proven in muilltone of bo for more that a yuurter of ml, AS late as 1877, Lieut. Hoxte | 0us tn structure, and ‘nts per yard per anuuun as the | sorb water, and are slippery with fros Whitney had the mandof the ¥ their bases, made « : 5 fed thls city. yesterda: juers were hit bard, tion Uninsilated Wires for Incandescent cireults, tn | a long-skirted Prince Albert coat. ‘The ceremony | 1s of it, as tie had better cow | nevessar : f uu as te | Ford water, and ary suppers with, frost. Xo walk | which the current 1s not dangerous are the moral | Yay fertormed by Dr. Jas. ‘t. Ward, ot Westiniie | S240! Pos for more thatvey a, aed wien wate 3 : Cost of matntalning costar pavements: ‘Therauit | is more uncomtortable than. @ Wo e- | effect on firemen, who cannot distinguish between | ster, ‘Md., assisted by Rev. Dr. John P. Newnan. a ks he Cu ates Geverutirst. Endorsed by the een ee tarew of a hoe | Ret Cent of asecssed valuation, population and | was peiteved to Ite in the material Itself, and the | ment, any examples of willch are to be found in | anelecttic ight’ wire atl a. teleeewoie Nee he | A eee ee trap Eatpnace Otners | mascot ty been worn Out by the nalis and | beads of she aicset Strom, saute catty and throw of & hos | urea in each section. If the per cent of square | fit hourdot Commissioners appolnvel tinder the | this city. HADIIIEY;CO GRtNeR AO eR eal snot Ubtore mentioned were | Hmgers of the, Students —The Chreull Court for | Purest and nist Healthgul Tor Pemes the chip Bak? er foci Estimates mlght be based on the aap eeuudeds | act of June 11, 187%, expressed their objectious to ‘There are two general classes of improved foot- | the dangers attending adynaio current, and froM | t, Mis B. FM. Hurley, sister of | HE CIty has closed its tera ‘Alum. "bold ouly arcana Atauonia, Laue, oe ~The score Was, Wasi | estimates tl ‘ ine cent OF | these pavements ae palons walks, viz; block pavements and sheet pavements | Crossit “raph or telephone wl | tof and. Mrs. Jones, OL Arkansas; mee Ei Mir Bodon’a.* Bo% | these four trem, aithouwh there are still special | "cin Mctermining the class of pavements to be | The former have the general advantages that they | "Insulated wires cost abouLesper cent more than | eyo Te set NOE and Mes Jones, of Ark insas: paar on peal PRICE BAKING POWDER CO, as follows: Phile | Jowlng Cable given the Ohad ees oF eereok; | hereafter laid the Commissioners * * * '* | can be lald without ny spectal plant, and that | the pare wires. report einbraces also a report | den and family, Mr. John A. Rutt, Mr. SS SS SEN ESES CHICAGy. " 8T. LOUIS, e Yards. sion ‘ e material can be removed and relald wienever de by } SO LanE, . 4 construction of thot of miles of ratl- 30-to ds Pittsburg, 8; Chicago, 5. | and avenues within the city ihinits oe maintain that each class of pavement tnust prove | the matertal can be removed and relald wienever | made by Capt. Griflln of an inspection made of the bottr, Miss M.’V. Barbour, Mr Peli and son, struction of thousands of miles of ratl- | 9u:i0-to a1 1.09 per square yi t ‘he Commissioners based their estt- | = Muien gave seven Senators | mates tor the current Year on the mean or average | “summated twenty grounder that many other bri : dh = 4 its qualities under the test of actual traMic be- sary Co cul trenches for water pipes, | electric lighting of 7th street on the nignt of AU- | New’ York; Mrs. Bowen, Mr. Geo. W. Moss, ahd | road in Eastern Kentucky and Tennessee, for init tobe improved fore being extensively laid upon the streets of s pipes, &e. The sheet pavements have | gust 20 last. That street, from Pennsylvania ave- | Dr. and Mrs. or. Rev. Mr. and Mrs Sint left | which surveys have been made and financial sup- - PT aeeee = _ 3 = SESS this city general advantages that they are tore Imper- | nue to P’ street northwest, 1s lighted by thirty-one | Une church’ to the strains of “Mendeissonn's w Swen ohiaian + € CITY ITEMs. a } esas] “While some of the later and better class of | Vious to Water, more homogencous in structu lamps. Changes suggested by Capt. Griffin to Im- | ding march, and outside the chimes were peeilug | POF has a obtained, Will cause great mineral | bd ae Diep Tare Moxsixe.—Mr. John Bingham died | Se22ei8y yal-tar pa’ nts show good surfaces and give | and smoother to the foot, and, as a rule, Wear | prove the service have been made by the United | and the great bell ringing, and they drove to the | deposits to be utilized and at the same time grad-| games Meenas? #) and $4 shoes at Mora: this morning at h th “Grh street 2 aee2s 8 fair promise of a reasonable durabtlity, yet the | more evenly. States Electric Lighting Co. station and took the train for a tour of the northe | ually civilize a region Uhus far given over to out- | 1627 7Uh street 1eW. Y porthwest children, € 21> 2 | = i | ee ee Ore eee ee ge wer as Sa eae ae THE PARKING COMMISSION. ern watering places. ‘Thetr future home will be | 1aws of the Tolliver type. The Engineering ee ae df ve. Hanghien rtv-fve Years of a = L 1/28 city is such as to lead to. their condemnation as | Sidewalks 47 per qu ard, but as the | 4, i rai in Berlin, Conn., where Mr, Smith fs stationed. ently pualdhoa 5 eSabee Ree ? Fine Shoes now f1.40 at Moran's, W022 rl ge mine aie bak eo E ape -) faulty In principle ard deficieat, in vituiiey. ‘The | estimates had been prepared on the basts of bric ‘The report of the parking commission, for i Conn ee recently publisted a taap showin ‘the rate | cu nattcet Fine Shoes now §1.40 at Moran's, 1022 — many perplexing problems In the grades of streets | Coal-tar walks tn this city; the report says, “are | Grimn says, “contains much valuable and inter. |) SSE ear 1886. A glance at this map shows that Attention, Ean upon Which they have been used, and as, when | Unnultigated nutsances, though much better walks | esting information, and several recommendations | FXUMITION DRILL AT THE PENSION OFFICE TH AE pl, ogy tenon | Of Housefurnishing Goods peng SY eae Gn Gea wf =) sé properly lald, their cost 18 as great, if not greater, | Composed of this thaterial could probably be lald | deserving speckal consideration. ii MORNING—THE TRIP TO MOUNT VERNON Yesren- | 100 TO dlls Me re | net Furniture, Ca cnmed hope sacretarg (aimae 5} pEsi\+ @|3 Mian than the hydraulic concrete, they have been | atthe present time. More attention has been | UAye Dhar Conmanranlon. on or valuable | DAY, ETC. ang, where th | h street northwest, He was a > secretary of the = 2358/32/32 deninitely abandoned. ely en tothe roadway, pay erent inthe pase eine in order to erect awnings would be obviated | The Putnam Phalanx spent yesterday at Mt. | covering the regi | weighed gt eleties or the Distry | a ntly adhered p past y . Asphal y ron < Whings be set o1 e about et = Ko shows a pad tye st rd, more’ ~ yon Sd vet he District. a bale surface on an iiydrauite: cemenccoucretelbare ee: |(@baviog im long ago, and I think the popu. CUIbMones This Would. not, Inteniete wigs | A Procession was formed and, preceded by the | PAKta. It also show 1a Wee Almost | or montnly Anstalments aud sailstact EST OF 4 Yor se Wont ax Prost VIRGINTA—TIS | Peers came the standard Siv0otl DAYEIIED Or Vea ee ie in eer atlotl As What inateriah shaiita { travel, beng about the inside line of the tree | drum corps playing a dirge, tne company marched | ern" Pennsylvauia. and fhern Georgia, | - at the Baltimore and Pototnae depot, ea rc 2 Ce ee on. The detect believed to be Inherent In all pav- | £0. The only question 1s what material s boxes.” to the tomb of Washington where the hymn | Partsof this district can never support “Royal Glue” mends © . © anthority of a telegram from Plas Sas )= 214 ing compounds {nto wiulch coal FA CLC a8 A ne eae oes Tote, Bod. The Great. camber ef | , lutd with shade trees, as most of our streets | “america” was sung, Prayer was offered’ ty the | populaion, and the mountalnransest it a ae Cine, ane, Week, * young Woman named lstieels 3 gredient was thus stated tn the report of the voard Se 5 | 8F@, the space near the curb for a width of about the constricuon of such a railway cobw ae just strived from. that 3 | Bez |}e2/2 of experts made to the mayor ot Philadelphia in | and small interrals between trees make this evil | Unrve fe Uis practically useless as part of the side- | ReV. J. Kittridge Wheeler, who algo read the ad- | 121; tone mion between Pittebing wid Topekas | [rest Alderney Butter churned every to not Know on what aa Saas Iss: “The coal-tar Pave Ment i Ot eco | eee ete condition whieh would tend vo | Walk for continuous travel. ‘The placing’ of sup- | dress that was to have been delivered by Judge-| hut nevertheless the Toads on the slopes aud | anddelivercd tu ib. "Wart" prints doen ee ae SS ee here ee ie Lee nilded Dy us for the reason that the cementing | lald subject {o this condition which Wwould tend to | Porting rods for awning on a line with che tang | Advocate Clark, who was prevented by sickness | Hut ueveniucless the Toads on the slopes and | gud delivered In iy 1b Ward’ Ueiuts 40c. per Ih. ae nght she had been 7 are a substance Is a product of gas-tar, obtained by tn- | exelude sheet pavements until after the trees had | jae of the ure boxes Would not interfere with | {fom attending. Addresses were delivered by | Piicain tue nest ton years” ‘Gur dispatches trom Se, per quart, 2 = nplatat af Win, Taylor. She had in ba 3 ferrupting the destructive distillation of that | attained a good growth. Isa in St Paul last | travel, particularly it care were taken to put rods | Henry T. Sperry, editor of the Hartford Evening | Rnoxvile contalued afew weeks ava list of pe hich she said Taylor Eae Besig compound after 1 has reached @ certain point, | Winter artificial stone sidewalks made | of | opposite trees as far as practicable, ‘This ‘method | Poxt, and 8. A. tubbard, editor of the Harttord | jected roadein. Easterh Tennesse 4 adjoluing sshe refused to marry ats ee ee When placed on the street and subjected to at— ae Te pase. The | 1s certainly preferable to the sacriiice of the trees, | Cuurant. ‘The excurstonists stopped at Alexandria | Aictricts either under Surecy or under cobtrace New Axv B: aD. G Vher arrest. She = 25 a3) mospherie tnfluence, a slow and gradual oxidation rtiaad cement and sede | _ 2 The commission consider 1t tmpraeticable to | ON the revurn trip long enough to pay a hurvied | embracing more than 3000 milesor track. ims |=" 4D ASeactirut [ness Groops tson than marry 2s3 egi2z takes place, by which the tar loses its cementing | the hexagon, made of Portiand cement and sand. | retain funds for the removal of caterpillar webs | Visit tothe Marshall House “and Christ Church. | portant extensions have been planned oF are aie SILKS, VELVET: T aantoeinie | | bial Et quuitties aud becomes tnert, ‘The particles of | ahd moulded hinery under pressure. For | toward the close of the fiscal year (beginning of | The banquet given by the active members of the | Peray in process of construction tn Eastern Ken. BLANKETS. ad - 3 sand then lose their cohesion, ‘and the pavement | One-third of the Chickness the cement and sand | summer, because of the unvertaints of the | Organization at the Riggs House last night to the | tueky.. “tne timber aud the mineral trevenn oor ‘Tae Potowse Boat C:r® Fuim—The Potomac j g\é rapidly disintegrates.” Ro eee tie tie ta ee dhe | Amount Of such Work required, ‘They suggest that | ROworary members and other invited guests was | the mountain rezion have attracted the capital ——. tb deckied att inet g Pa ea ee Wherever laid in the United States coal-tar | Malhing two-thirds, ‘constituting the top of the | “tuisnncerainty mighube met by A special end | Highly enjosed. which isco be expended in’ this work, and the & Spo et s pavements have, as a rule, given little satistac- | block, belng nixed 1 to 1.) These walks are ex- | yppropriated for the purpose, to be. used as Among those present were District Commis. | cities are “freely contributing their money for the csr Sere = a {45/8 t nid the first Doard of ‘Comiulssioners suuply | cecdingis durable, very handsome, and are Lid at | Guired.” A special appropriation of $3,000 for the | Sloner_ Wheatley, Deputy, Pension Commisstoner | Support of the counpanies. se Ceca gas oa * = a2iFre| < gave vol opinion in discarding them, | & cost of 18 cents per square foot oF £k62 per | removal of caterplilar webs, bo. be made avallabie | McLean, Untted States ‘Treasurer Hyatt, Prest- | "iy so means the least Important result of the RE a oe a i bo Fe In the however, a period OF nine years | Sullare Yard. If blocks of equal durability and | oy ‘the 1st of May, Would certainly go far toward | dent allaudet, Gen, Albert Ord he Toads tn this neg! — arrange. —| 3 has elapsed, and the well-preserved condition of | Cost can be tuanufactured in Us city 1 would | ridding the city of this pest, ©. 1. Williams, W. 'S. Rosecrans,’ Gen. iy ny assurances of | | Al some of the later and detterclass of coal tar pave. | T-commmend that this be tried as, the best pave- he ioliowiug is a shinmary of the year’s work | Alfred Pleasanton, Coi. J. 1.-Woodbridge, y in Kentucky and Tennessee rds of the finest quality “FRENCH Fe el2e3\8 ments” have led many to belleve that the faults | Ment for Washington of which Ihave any knowl | ac contrasted Of the previous yeu J. Moran, Congressiman-elect. Russell, EK. Wine | gt feaet Ut airoadsor telegraph wines, ail colors: iia, Brown, Bronze, tree, ea Boe Shoe ae of the eaflter pavements are not trremediable, | Cdge. pe Rc es aera shane ship, Prof, N. H. Ej Not all of U yuuties have gained Ube unenvia. | Black. Wide Doble Width. All Pare Fine shington Eight ~ Zi a and that, with the experience gamed and wittt cern. Hon. 7.1 ‘yy Capt. P. O'Farrell, Hon. H. T. | jie notoriety of Rowan and Bell Counties in ken Se eee ee snunittee to arrange = ie proper cure, Sue pavements can be lald nearly | Out of the appropriations for street improve- 1886-7, | Sperry, Hon. S. A. Hubbard, S. Firman, Prof. | tucky, but inany of m closely resemble those | FANCY STRIPED SILK V EY, only #1. tng hops. Thess Lops ee equal to the asphalt tn most respects, andsupertor | monty 4y.007 be feet of curb were set, Aneradiag Wiehard Rathbun, Cs us K. 8. Foot, G: | counues in respect lo the custuns and waysor | BLANKETS, slichtly soiled, €2. 49.28, wal, but arrangements will . in the quality of economy of the first cost, as well | WenES 4220742 Se RAS A. Lilibridge, 1. 3 Peniield, HS. Stephens, Juo. | their people. Lwo years the fins: charci LORED and BLACK SILK VELVETS, ral full-dre-s receptions, asin some other minor particulars. Th 23,ch) feet of old curb reset or set In new position, | 7, ta | Tweedale, ‘J. B. Randolph, Capt. Clarence’ Dut- | putlailgs were erected in Rowan. Breathitt, and | Excellent quality BLACK SILKS, imembers Were elected at the a Inaintenance 15a very important element U anid ont of the appropriation, for eurreny repairs Toes planted. ton, Us 8.4.) Dr AG, Wilkinson, and George A. | yarun counties, Ky. The apeake and | TRICOT CLUTH Diss GoUDS. pu 5 2s Sider in determining the. value of a pavement, | atl materials for permnit work 9.490 tet. of blue- | Qld trees reno Jones. Ohio road passes through Howan, DUC there are | double width. Cash value 0c, ducked to 35 he a z « = From the office records I have had prepared a | Stone and 921 feet of granite curb was set. Two tre ‘Thomas H. Mitchell, Henry A. Seymour, and Dr. | no railwaysin Breathit! Marun. The new | SPLENDID BLANKETS, in .. rs. Rachel Henderson. = ae table showing the original cost and yearly expense | experiinents in the way of curb are belug made | SUS ios saatse, N. Frank White, of Washington; Rey. A.S. Brown, | roads will Serve as mussionaries to traps: | Beautiful dress c HOVA’ all col » Wm. Strong, of the = e for maintenance, Inciuding resurfacing of exch | Us summer. One isa combination curb and gut- | Number of varieue: | and the following oficers of Ule Light Lafantry! | form. graduaity, but — surcly charac. | wide double told, «tore — net, ded at in early Sheet pavement’ luld sinee 1871. This table ts | ter, Of coucrete with a grauolithic facing, | __ a = u Gol, W.G. Moore, Adjutant W. H. Harrison, Capt HL | ver of ure secluded villages, and put au end tothe | BLACK SILK RhADAMAS, #1, 81 name Was Dav’ = ed. 2 78 and 10 recess a 3 ne F E. ch, C2 Dingman, Capt. W. B. Gi Mulls And wenMcaian An enl a arisee cr eee | aes eeeomnert I Lancaster, Pa, and had | Note,—This table includes the streets and ave- | 9hPendat. 7 ttappears that the average an. | stolnd “Wires; the other a granite “curd | 4,4, ould recommend that the appropriation for | £. Leach, Capt Ingman, Capt. W. B. feuds and veudettas 1n wileh the energies of the | BLACK CASH MEKES. sixty seven years. in 1849 . to Justice Strong. » Parking C 35101 i oy Cavt. A.W. Kelly, Capt. E.G. Wheeler, Lieut! | {Slat ie have been expend nues In schedules for 1887-8, how under contract, | nualexpeuditure for maintenance Of the coultay | Cut 8 inches ‘square and laid in a conerete | the Parking Commission be increased to $22,000, Asolated people have been expen: yee : BLACK CASHMERE 5 amounting to 105,000 square yards (Cost, $300,000) A Serious objection to the ordinary 5x20 or | 1 idditton to the special appropriation Of $5,000 | ie asa a eee toss, | ofld on te highlands 1 MOUNTAIN Slopes will ai nts, for the fifteen years ending July 1, | bed. for removing caterplilar webs, or $25,000 in all, Entwisle, Capt.'J. S. Miller, Capt.’B. RO Ko soon learn something about the great world that | HANDSOME PRESENTS FoR STRICTLY Casi Was a scint fav ‘at the Same time an | The improvement of these streers with standard DB heen atone 4 | 6x20 curb Is that, belng placed upright, tt has a Kal SOLae is a ate E.G. Me Saseepis mre | 5 earnest cari-ihe Tab services will be held | roadway pavement, curb, sidewalk, &c., at_an | {RN bas boon 7 oo coos per square yard. Of | Condency. to sete unequally, either downward COUNTY ROADS AND SUBURBAN STREETS. Color Sergt. aL Y. Brooks, auld Private F/G. Me- | Surrounds tt aad the Tollivers and Joly sous and Cosrom eas at her late residence thts a 2 aes Thon, aud the inter. | average comt of $2.75 per square yard, WIN FeqUIFe | je Suraced by Schart Within two Years after ading, Pa,, to-morrow. | an expenditure of $7,646,001. eran y boca = Of. | SMifie follow ng table gives « further classification | 1X, and virtually becain upation Anew or to or from the roadway. | With both the grauo- | After giving an account of the expenditure of | ‘The address of welcome was delivered by Major Pecutneaumnene $4 5% Scharf pavements, Con. | Uthic and special granite curbs this fault 1s ob- | the appropriation of $40,000 for current repairs to | Warner, who received an appropriate response | 1? ratiroads will develo} “ ved” and lly improved” | sidering them as such, the second total ts optained | Vlatel by laying the curb in a concrete cradie, G. Moore, Other addresses were | and change the old. A si A mecting was | into “unimproved” and “partially Improved” | {iver jn che table, with a mean averagounnuat | Witch ¥ietually Broade : . from Col. W. Sthe ase to Such ai we. | County roads and suburban streets the report | Col Lhe il a expenditure for maintenance of 3 cents per | tent as lo prevent any settling from ordinary tue total pamper of miles such roads and | Wiliams, Prealdent & M Gallaudet, Major fA | fl ean club In this city. a | — For the first. five years the annual | USS. ; Those who buy 5 oF over will meovive pair of ent will lake place at_K | handsome Danask Towels, worth 1 josie pot Those who buy #10 of over will receive a lance-sime tlar change will eventu- | 4.2 vio =a J be Wrought In Southeru Missourt, where such | M*4dsems Badal Gut, wore 61.50- a. M. | lawless organizations #8 the bald-knobbers have 10 CLOSE BUSINESS. A REPUBLICAN ( held at tue Jouns might to organize 2 repu {sis 170.26. The appropriation amounted to }| Williams, President EF M- Gullaudet, Major F- ul ; a Square yard. : ar p ooprepriaty Brown, ¢.C, Hubbard, SA. Hubbard, and Con-| ruled Our maps abd the current news reports Ruiner of promiueut republicans were ‘present, 4 2 j Sterage is 37-10 centay (or che years REPATRS, $234 95 per mile, or, forty four, cents per year £0F | greaanan-eloct Kussell : Show tat tiene is in the country a Great deal of | - We ofer forsale our entire stock of woll-ansorte ir. W. W. dranenhewer was elected president, 3 33 Gcents; tor the last five years, 66-10 cents. That | For details of the expenditure of the appropria- | to keep all the roadsin good condition ead core | The members of the Putnam Phalanx spent to- | very raw material yet to be couked on the railroad HALDWAKE, Mr. Patrick O'Farrell secretary, and Mr. J. 1 sft Sa#| zx iS durable Ladle proes ‘0 Keep al with such a staat augn and con- | gay in visiting the Various points of interest about | gridiron. consisting of Shelf Goods, also Bar Iron, Steel, Howell treasurer. The following committee "was 33 ao s FS tne Tae Ards pf ean | ton of $25,000 for current repairs to streets, | struct new roads With such a stnall outlay. thy city. A Sumber of them visited tho Pension | © ee Pete ba PE te ad tinted to « 4 constitution: Wiliam AL £8 g S| 2 | canite pavements have Only averaged 2 9-10 cents | Avenues and alleys, Capt. Griffin refers to the re- | |, Capt Greene Says in lis annual report, 1884: | Gmrice along oulier places, English and American Riding. Hubs &e., in fact, all goods usually kept a Well-ase Cook, Dr. FA. Adams, ex-Senator Fowler, D. A. =: ° S| 8 ber square yard per annuin for fourteen years | port of the superintendent of streets, One “trons the ‘experieues ing Todds may be | “Tonight the visitors will participate in the 2 sorted hatdware Hore. “Ibis iaagcod opportunity for iniiner, Simon Wolf’ Dr. ne maintenance, the average Delng 02-10 eenis per | ‘The appropriation for current repairs to stroets, | Pee whore it conts Auput $10,008 Moar koeeke, | Shepherd demonstration, and” at 9 clock wo. | Prom the Boston Trateeript, | ad hn Se or aredememragtier caption a. Douglass and W. W. 3 g Yard forthe first five years, 42-10 cents for the | avenues and alleys. tn U8 Was $75,002 tn Test, | Home, Where it costs about $10,000 a year to main- | Turow morning Wil leave for Baltimore oarthere | TMists the season when nobody 1s tn London— Terk nab nen cioihb hey esbihuk Once nia ebb ¥ a toestablish a club a Fy Second five years, and 4 cents for the last four | $85,000; 1n 1 25,000; In 1883, $30,000, Since | ta about 5 iniles of roads, or $2,000 per mile.” | homeward journey. that fs, there are several million here, but nobods | guint date, retail the stork off ut leas tha cewt nee house and to make theorcantzation permanent. ¢$ 5 Years. Had ‘ail of these pavements been resur- | 1885 the annual Appropriation has’ been $25,000, otis Ea nuemainioe ae ae ee —— isin the park, The fashionable walks are given | a chance for bargains. wists Shee site SS z faced during the past year at the contract price of | For the last four years 10 has averaged $25,000. puso SFODDrEID NEO By, Becee or aids and the set wi cts pg Kvhetan nang | Accueers —Yeweniay Bis $1.05 per square yard, they Would be under guar. | Kor Ue preceding four years It averaged ga\sry; | Surv, Is out of all proportion to the ‘suum appro- A deed Cote Eeay hier eae "that tight be | octet High sh! Reider ats. atervetown. by sex Incinding £305 for Z| > ied everaee aunua cabeuee, (0) Wie District for |(the citys BAS Grown | apace, the” pOpuAtion) || Pon roads canhbu be expected tarem Ain in good | “Ideration 1s $55,000, for the ‘property yesterday | Djaces are known at Which a tall and handsome ae pantera cae 2/3 hovekceed Fy cents: per, square Jad Tringdud | lass aud tie Cepensee have Meresged seoorg. | condition duriug the winter and spring mogtng, | fecorded tn the déed of Chas, dust to Leouanl | PAC Ae ENO” Sed tor the whol sends | LHe WFoutowme [xsrrvcrons : in the Pollee 2\|s And. Neutchatee Kock Asphalt. pavelents were | ingif. If $75,500 was needed In 1880. $5,000 wil | Aud at Clives WIIL become almost iinpassable, yet | Botsch, on I street, between North Capitol and Ist | Srreruoon ta the park bY paying five shillings: ane ses as ere Zi¢ aid on Peunsyivanta avenue and street previogs | hardly stiliee in Ins, "For the present scar rtaees | te macadaratng of all tie county “roads 48 an | street west: on H street, between ath and ath | 4 °ruronuuldy dre veryetter aeith thelr anes w clerk 2/3 toIs7&. ‘The following table shows the coinpara. | the appropriation has been Increased to $30,000, | Mumense undertaking, requiring years for its cou gitects northwest, and on Grant Place, between | in this case. Rotten Row, however, ts quite de- | 7 5 . 8| 4 Uve cost of maintenance of the asphalt and-coal- | Teould with great advantage be Increased to | Picton. aT WW Beott bas -Dolight (OCR. AL Wall serted, except for the riding master’s pupils. A EQUESTRIANISM nb Z| tar pavements. 000 in 1888-9 If the District revenues will per- | ‘Tue proper expenditure of this appropriation 1s PA ee ye tt ave Sas: giri must ride well, according tothe English stand- ‘died $1,500 compensa 2| 2| 38 : _ i an te one of the many perplexing problems which this | $4200, parts of lots 10 and 11, square 315, ard, before she verltures iuto the park, and many | will be with the Washington Riding Academy, sted ii the Treasury ee oltl 22 COMPARATIVE COST OF MAINTENANCE OF coat Tar | Ml — department has to solve. | “For the current year | feet, with linprovements, kuown as 417 B strect | of them who dare not brave the Row In the season | opened avout Nov. 1, at the cur. uf 2=1d and Pate, & 3 Sigize | AND ASPHALT PAVEMENTS. DOL ORE: separate appropriations have been inade for “ northeast. cs feel that they can suow Chemselves there how | = #)95 | 2 AY. COSt of matnte- Inreference to permit work done under the ap- | struction” and “maintenance,” a division which fe Moore has bought for $7,000 of Annie M | with perfect Impurily, as Mrs. Partington says. | PROF. H. OLIVER. z 25 tS mance per sq. yd. propriation of $60,000, Capt. Griffin refers also to | naturally stuggestsdtselt as advantageous,however | Riumouth, sub lt 59, sq. 204, routing 20 feet on | Pye Havilsin have heretofore claimed amonopoly | . B23 18 Class of tor er a Superintendent Burroughs’ report for details, the problem inay be viewed, meek ee strect, between U and V wemanship, but, strange — the Fifth Avenue Riding Club, of New York. 3 Pavements, for Ors. for 10 yrs, i 4 s = CONSTRUCTION. = : y suaken tls year, and Uh eS ‘All work Is done in accordance with rigid specifi- B yn —_—-— mneting to do} ROF. C. Gil Zag COAL TAN DISTILLATE. cation, and a wholesome rivalry cxists. betwern | ‘The method of construction heretofore in vogue, 5 7 3 Ce pers hie oa gi¢ matineraitia ‘and Hee rie a ule exats | Dey us | QvEENsTOWN CATTLE Marker—One hundred : Xe seat In the sad | late with Mippodrome Frauc ats elias sc $0.088 40070) ee oo ae gad oa Se oro te and which was followed during the year 1886-7, | cattle on the market yesterday, and sold to | die and long sUrraps in managing unruly horses { : -| = vulcanite, . .079 | cheapest. As the proper er pays the cost of | Consteter acadamtzi 2 roadw: hers a o4yc. 1s become SLATULhg ious Sands of | Everything first-class. Comodis uisstoner Ludlow, for 5 | & for the property-owners. Much credit ts due the | Width of 1 or trade ene, the sides | non, 24 to Se. 705 sheep and lambs on the mar- | “some of the newspapers have timidly hinted riage suce of a pecmlt to is, |3 Neutchatel Rock, 0.015 o.ore | Superintendent of sirevts aud lus forcinen for the | SUM Eros tp give wenchAl, suUlstreton eae ts | Kev aud sold to butchers as follows: Old sueep | quatthe American ridiug may be the bess, as It S|" Secchis ti pet main benaro niente paying the plumbers’ Ex | = Grahaute, i 0.020 M manner tn which thls work Is executed. ‘Th Me Bobble wuteers these, feet in | Sold trom 2% to 43ge. per ib.; lambs, 4 t0G1e. 7 | unquestionably the most gracerul; and the Duke 2 Mr. a he dion the Cireuit Court to the 132 ‘a a 102 +--+-- | ho legal dehiuiuion of Ue term “periait won economical, Cobble gutters three or four feet in | 50d 24 LO 45 e Us, 4 jusssoesbly sie Sse 4 ¢ Duke | jorsof Mr. Geo. White, with Woodward & Lothron, xe for shearing on Trussine | 22 | och a tints table i wil be seen that as the record | the absence of any authoritative decision this ap: | Widt have generally been lald on the most tin | tor alt kinds Of STOCK Way S10 ee eee oe ey cadets for LiCl? derechos | SOF Tthand Fete. wand at the fe of Jas» ge a eT e vement 13 some- 5 beel el e cable. ‘any | portant roads. c} e CS he row i ae eemaed 4 ca 3 tar iO. ‘ propriation has b eld Lo be applicable to any | pertant Ss aan ip. The reason of Chis last fs that the military | Brown. care of Juo. F. Wagaman, 1003 F st. where Sc riminal Court, pees ‘Phalt PTE PHOBLEM OF STRFET GRADES. eenee ageal for the improvement aie oauon | Grains they are ‘only required. in exceptional Cover 18 Gexrnat, TERM. there ty n0 rising-ln-the-siddle nonsense, "When | — = — fst count charging ‘him $2223 ‘The “many perplexing problems in the grades of | alleys and sidewalks, the cost of labor to be | & inp Wr Of rhe’ roadway. proper varies||, 10-day, Wool agi: Harbour; hearing resumed. tne cages 60 00 Weal teoee cee eae Sos Aap Vw anit the second with the emi § | 2 3243 : : 9 tact When, in the judgtent of the-Commissioners, such | #ud one-Dalf inel e) fs Iuld in Lwo courses | ‘To-day, Morris Koach, alias Massey Roach, as- enuning geal; a5 %- is ion SEATON PERRY, whi E 3 2 3283 z laid result from the fact that the three courses of | WH. essary for the public safety: ne to a total depth of ten inches and. finished with | sault with intent to kill; defendant's death Sug- | frou the hunting seat. as it 1s called, to the mid- vgn Morgan toa cra ‘| B Beges é distillate pavements, the base, the binder, and the | COUR 1S NECSSATY pubile Safety, health or | ‘dyer of two Inches of gravel. Each course is | gested. Lavinia Gray, recelving stolen woods; Not Free peep ep] Crocmete tener s Pateee, the horse. to the yt 3 5 Wearing surface, coalescesoastoforma solid mass | ‘The appropriation for 1867-88, amounting to | thoroughly rolled With a horse rolier weighing Ave | guilty. “Jno, Caton, ‘larceny; recognizance for. | 40% of making young girls ride on Whe right as weil age pee hh se vuar The jury found the = Pe 6 inches in thickness. The wear on the surface 1s | $90,000, became available March 4. At the present | tons. Teited. Jus. Stillyard, (appeal), assault; do, tl Duin tabconipanien all wera o SUCH AS WE ARE NOW MAKING, IS ONE THA’ yunt and not guilty never quite uniforin, and When the binder or base | time (September 24) there remains an unpledged | __Itisot the utmost importance that the appro- | ton Carter, (do.), do.} collateral forfeited." Nace | Bess witch accom betes nued exercise 18 | EVERYBODY SHOULD SEE IT 18 KEMAKKABLE = becomes exposed on’the most traveled part of the | balance of only $10,000, and at least $0,000 more | priation avallable for constructing roads should | Stewart, assault; gulity. Hugh Morgan, em- | aVolded, and they become better: orsewomen. Re aro ete SAE QUALITIES ot 2): Street, the pavernent near the gutter may be worn | eauld have becneexpended hud not The Commie, | be expended in the procurement of the best and | pewzlements gUullty. cll-tashioned saddle, with Its two upright, poms, | WELL BE SULD Fo." Ce® FES vEK.—In the Criminal =| ————__] but slightly. ‘To resurface properly, the remnants | stoners, felt compelled to refuse many requests | most_endut results. Unless excavation 1s Equity Court—Judge Merrick. qhels, is quite discarded. ‘The Princess of Wales | IN LYONS BLACK AND COLORED SILKS, THE afternoon returned Ine z! 3 bie of the old surface should be removed! aud the new | involvihg unusually large expenditures, “Cupt, | Decessary Lo obtain proper gradesorto remove un-| mo aay, Collins ugt. Cross; reference vo auditor | Wels guite discarded. The | side, owing t0 the | FINEST PRODUCTIONS FKOM THE LOOMS Jones, for the murder Ee) e} a | Surface, 14g Inches thick, lald directly upon the | Griffin recommends that the estimate for 1848-'s9 | Suitable material, the old roadbed ts the best Ob- | o fered.” Schaler-agt. Schaelers do. Knott suuftuess in her right knee, Which’ prevents ine | GE BONNE, GUINET AND SCHROEDER, sn umbrella into | 2 ;e)é binder.’ IC 4s, however, fmpracticabie to strip a | be increased 10 $110,000.” tainable ag a basls for macadam pavement It 1s | Settson: pro comfesso and sald decreed, ‘Teal, | fn bending ivavaily She ho lcger dee we oer | Nie: euiber; against John Lee 2) at || = coubtar surtate, 1t may. be broken by the plek STREET-SWEEPING. Pett Pa rords good Uheinige LAclitie waaut: | Fields appointed trustee. Green agt. Green; rer- | ftow, however, nor dare the young princesses ride oy ee 2\= sas piwucr ae at the original nest denartee’ ot | After giving an account of the expenaiture ot | {82k tne cost of excavating. whieh teen lance ee ane Wane | ee F. Beuder, or the larceny cal OF LE fact there ts no such line. ‘The practice 1s to cut | the appropriation of $58,000 for sweeping, cleaning | ant item where, a3 18 usually the case, It has been | 20. t0.0 (Ooet testimony of menacaidemte Grered | Some workmen in a colon mill at Kiln, Russia, Jane Lawson Jones, Lee 2:8 #18 out what may be necessary ia the curb and put and sprinkling avenues and alley, the report says: sept uenew TOA vorgrage: pony suMetently £0} McKnight agt. Okir; payment of money in regis- | raised a riot yestetday and set fire to Une factory, | SU KOM. <ned, and each pleaded not eis els a new surface on the roadway as ands. ‘The 'S. Filbert had the contract ior streeu swee] Bryon iets B Same uy yainese : coniesso. as destroy’ y persons Yj RHA AND A 5, bad counsel, 3) elie esult 13 to raise the level of the roudweay at every | at 54, cents per thousand square yards. Many | He Cid. 1 Some cases We Latter eto I Oe ieee eee eee ot CO TRS ae eee te SG EAN aU cia - surfacing, or ifthe original level ut the curb be | couiptunts Were made during the year ot te con- | necessary, Dut, in general it will be sumicient vo | ATasut ag: Kat Cine te take testimony tnited | Troops Mave Warn sot to pestore TOE Tis SGiremarky kn, egieredtnce wo cnet new subscriber OF Ome Senco El] le toinerease the crown of the street; but_ag suck | eause, as 1s shown by & table of went dee | method was followed on the Bladensburg roud4 eral teri In Urs instance oniéredSoemaker | ur the German gunboat Adief, Conveying King | ence SiiNsee AP biNGS Pec ake a a uandeoiely pring 8 | 8| i z pavements Wil not, as a rule, require resurfacing | tions Yor unperfectly executed work aguregering | GUFINE the past Year sand on te Bladensbung | agt- Shoemaker; payment of taxes by a | auto, arte tuers nd erausiorped ue king | BEACHPCL MuinES, IN PANCAISE, ANTIQUE, OOK Of 19) ely Hlustrated, With more i Bo | els &t more frequent ‘intervals than every fifteen | $1,662.71 and Benning’s roa Ing the present year, re- | Tect rman New Guinea 3 < DAMASSE, SATIN AN! tan 100 i diagrams, and contalns Fe) | a1 Sears, and as cach resurfacing should not raise tue | © tne’ contractor did. $1,632.70 worth ot work for | sulting in great saving On the item of grading” Cincere Court (Special Term)—Judge Coz, _| for German New Guiiea, "| SUPEIKE. SILK, DAMASSE, SATIN AND MOTEE vent ip anot Bie & Will not exceed 3nd one-third inches per century. | was not executed in acco i yn fOr st ck 3 F CHOICE LYONS VELVETS AND Novi . Ss 2] s| ree 3 a ‘The asphalt pavement on a hydrauue base. 1s | speriucauions, with the contract | County roads are only partially macadamized | Infantry, aud Citizens National Bank agt. Hill & (MANY EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS), MADE - - ue est ‘D a pad Bisex = free from this evil, There is little cohesion be- “Tt suftices,” the rey crown is necessary for proper and economlt- | Cropley; judgment : yi EB: ‘ BE! ‘| i Linorte Macitisi—Much interest has bee BEE 2 z SA res: port. says, “to show that | Eood 1 for a ley; judgments by default, PERPECT COLaK COMB ALIAS shown in the new typesetting and casting : ee oe Ee A Uween the base and the surface, and the latter ts | proper vigilance was observed and every effort | cal maintenance. He recommends that the fol- PoLice Covrt—Judge Snell. RRR, (00,% F AE Re aE TEANCaion ‘BEN ES which has be Xhibition in the Post - =a eae easily stripped. ‘This advantage 1s not without | Inage to onsure a {althtUl observance oF Luscor: | lowing be adopted for a roadway 40 tect wide, 1on- | To-day, James Matthews and James Ashton, af- Ene'o Sev AAT bated NOL PROBABLE THERE WILL BE bullding for yas two Weeks, and the subscrip- . 2 3 its contesponding defect. The lack of cohesion | tract. There is a popular misapprehension con. | gitudinal slope: Exceeding 4 tn 100, 9 inches; from. fray ‘$5 cach. Charles Miller, assault, E'no 8 y Aaa emeintt 3s ROD EROBAULE THERE WILL B 2 apital stock of the local company z Big: diminishes the Yongitudinal strength, and the | cerning this class of District work. Many people | 2 t0 4 1M 100, 10% inches; less than 2 in 100, 133% | forfeited, John Simms, do,; $5 or fifteen days. | # BOO ais Pg gg been very iange. Only 3.500 shares were 3 Fa asphalt 1s in some cases pushed, ‘pulled, or | honestly believe that It is the contractor's dutyreo | inches and for # roadway 333 feet wide, a crown or | Joun Muhoney, threats; personal bonds. Willian AD EARLY INSPECTION Is ADVISED. qiined to subscription to the general public, 500 2 — Hy Stretched by trate into a wavelike Surtace, ‘dis | keep the streets clean, and that it is the Cominis. | 8,9, OF 11 inches, respectively. Tt 18 generally | Miles, colored, larceny From the person; ‘Sa PLAIN FIGURES AND CORRECT PRICES. Right, when the Books were clived DP Me Bee, g wl esle Otherwise ‘would be unnedessary. fe is possluie | Nouseeent ay ths case te rane a Ts ORO | Te eros STs Fock canDUe be. obtain | uy, Daniel, Dyson, disorder SEATON PERKY, phen th ks were 3 Si. 31 5 otherwise would ‘be unnecessary. statément of the case is entirely erro: ‘con- sul in | days, Jol a Murphy, the Serastrer, S016 shares ad bee 3|2 | PB |g that ubis defect may be caused to some extent by | gress makes an Sppropriation or Trane sea ohs | this vicinity, and by experience it nas been ascer- | ret forteived. Willlame Sanaa teesenrec| 68 | 5 2 ttn ae SMU aac Un ne | Rann een ico A er | MB SU ar ek | animus ea Se Ro oe eee ee ea | § 2\ 3 Wate surfaces and “weather “eracks tian the | mevears probs "to acterttute MPIC. Srieh- | Of UNTIOE aiitfush shipped trom New Corks “4 | “WOrderky conduct; $10 9° 30 day * a z13 2 4 wave surfaces weather I the} metical problem to mine how many FRI Say = — = i | 3 asphalt. The conditions affecting the durability | thousand square yards can ‘MAINTENAN( ro A Guan Sane of Turkish Carpets and Rugs oc- Bie z Or pavements are quite peculiar in tus clty. Pave. | the amount. appropriates, 4 "et fr as ina yeteraay morning to the etfect thar Sara Jewett curs at i S Lith street and Pennsylvania = s ments suited to this ldtivude and climate, to our most important streets ‘The patrol repair system was inaugurated early morning oes Seohuey commuctctag Wednesday of next week. |= g Droad streets and light tramic, may be quite un- Others are swept three Limes a meek ep ey in May, 1887, substantially as recommended in indy Ot Las Union Square Taonces was tn wast fe advertisement lor particulars, = bg | Suited to other cities On the other hand pav ‘the great maj riffin’s last annual report. The aj Ss seemed er prt a| 2 eats af bos andduabiy ruts far | tae ndr Susi ws We hye aee | Cal" or Nae io coun wand etree | Merete deena ea ogiAE SALE of unimproved property at the corner 2 3/8 Stier cites may ‘be unnecessarily expensive for | Is prepared by the Comiuisaneers eg eae streets, 1887~'8, Was, however, reduced to $25,000, | on to state, was to be found in the fact that Mi: Boon, October Tih at Sven iS werag ea | os Fis anion Reg HG Bu factors, contract price and ‘appro; lon, | and it was found necessary in July to curtail tne | Jewett had been aadicted for some time to ‘Senatanen par laconesnne a ung = =| sider n rable or | ‘The contractor follows this schedule and sweeps | number of road-keepers to such an extent that it | of opium, and was bop pram peep cpl pr H Zex best pavement. “Our pavements suffer inore dur. | according to his contract specifications under con. | is impossible as Yet to “orm any correct judgment | Ques of her profession tear Of the city, and thisiot hus an elegant frumtage OD 3 $8 Penalty nine oaths of winter than during Che | stant inspection. If he sweeps improperiy he 13 concerning the succes. of the experiment ‘The | Koop an The single grain of truth | qnis Powder never varies, A marvel of purity, ae : 3 8g¢ Years some of the distillate pavements bave stood | nod?meliher Ne mor the Goer mek Peon: | Be luaele tnsee avon wr Gan be treated se tenes | Shae ates nore Lee eee a strength and soiics wniicncah ae eae Sa cS Ea the test of service and though may have fatled, | erly be held responsible if this pecomes wages recel wbjected to | time and has been unable to practice her pro- sera: faiey econo rece Prelhent wae vp pen yep oe ETS ‘vulcaalte aid, Sehart show ‘that atey fand even dirty Before hs, next visit one or | so" lituie supervision aa ta" nevceeriy ‘the | feasion: She is somewhat embartsesed fnancisily, the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition Rhancing val St ta property whte ye cl re We ‘conaitions | mayhap, two weeks hence. - Co 0 case With road-keepers. This dimculty once over- | as mig! ‘pected under the circumstances, Sm the Sortheast quarcer et eee ae oreeare 338 A£ properly laid. ‘The return tothe distillate pave- | Increase the trequency of titesweepings by Inersas- | Somer It wilt bo posable to, permancurly eetacln | Meee ia ey ae ee ae aeeT MmLAnCES | with the multitude of low teat, short weight, alum or $e the northeast a of the ety, advertised by 3 ments Was Virtually forced upon the Commission. | ing appropriation avatlable therevor’ ‘The proves | chia fo all the important roads. ‘Iv is un- | plied to the actors’ fund for rellet. Miss Jewett is Boras Beets Hoey & Mattingly, to be sold at auction : Bas ers by the clause in the appropriation act for | bie cost ot street sweeping in 1888-60 1s found £6 | ql the most suuistactory and cheapest | staying with {riendsin the country ad bas the | PUCtPhAte Powders. Soup oxtx mt Cane Lotter Head, Cards, Bill Heads, Cir-ulare, &c., at low i ae 1880-7, whlch “Provided also, under thts appro- | pe $65,100. An appropriation of $12,000 is asked | systein of maintenance. Statements are given of.| beat medical advice.—New York World, Bakine POWDER Co, 108 Wall street, 1X 0024 | prices, olla