The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-06-05
LOCAL MATTERS.
Municipal Election.
WARDS.
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FIRST WARD.
For alderman. Drury 2ll; George w.
Hardness lis.
For CounciI.-Samuel Douglass 2l6 T. p Nor
gan lSs; w. T. Dove 1884; Y. M. p King l4l; Ho-
ratio Easily 1877; Charles Calvert 40 - Albert /.
For Assessor.-Thos. f. Hardness 3lS
SECOND WARD.
For alderman. William f. Bayly 3l3; William
Orme LOG.
For Counca.-Nich Callan 2s7; Joel Downer 1885,
J. r. Barr l56; Il. Willet 1871; J. F. Ennis l24; r.
J. Morsell 80; Chas. l. Garfield 50; John Hands 90;
G. s. Jones 81; ii. b. Croggin 6; VIM. Durr 4.
THIRD WARD.
For Aideman.-John T. Towers 267; John c.
Hardness 1853
For CounciI.-Silas H. Hill 355; Joseph Bryan
l9s; E. Nj. Chaplin IT'S; J. A. nj. Duncanson los;
c. P. wannall ISL; o. J. Prather 1906 j. w Davis
l39; John III. Gibbs Is.
For Asse,sor.-v. Harbaugh III; f. F. Queen
1872; c. F. Wood l0l; J. M, Pearce %.
FOURTH WARD.
For AIdemGn.-Hugh b. sweeny 500, Samuel
For Counel.-M. p. Mohun 49, w. H. Winter
23, Thomas II. Havenner l66, Charles s. Wallach
loo, James Y. Davis 1872, William Towers 124,
Cornelius Boyle lis, NJ. p. Emery l0l, f. H. Met
calfe 81, J. +. Clements rs, NJ Delany rs, p. w.
Browning IS, w. h. Webb 2s, scattering s. There
being tie between the third and fourth named
gentlemen, it was decided by the usual mode in
favor of Mr.. Havenner.
FIFTH WARD.
For Councii-John l.. Writ Ill; Thos. Hutchinson
1874; J. J. Mulloy lis; J. G. Brent llS; VIM. j.
whestley 1885, J. b. Iardcla SO; Rich Dement, IS;
ID. Callahan 81.
For Assessor-J Hepburn 1877; Jas. Lynch 1872;
VIM. J. Wheatley !; J. b lardella /.
SIXTH WARD.
For alderman. Thomas Thornley, 1853.
For Council - Miller 203; VIM. Morgan ia;
- Gull I73; ]. w. McKim ls9; Thomas Tench
l46; Nicholas Carroll So
SEVENTH WARD.
For AldsrrnGn.-James Z. Morgan 2l4; J. w.
Jones loo.
For Counea.-D. b. johnson 2s3 Eph. Wheeler
Smith 1871.
For Assessor ID. Hepburn Sl4; William Bird So.
One Alderman and three members Of the Com
mon Council are elected for each ward; and one
Assessor for each Of four Of the wards
Dan RIcE's CIRcUs.-We last night visited this
establishment, and il is but justice to the enterprs-
ing proprictors TO say that il is certainly ofthe
most respectable and recherche affairs Of the kind we
have ever seen. The pavilion lie capacious and
comfortable the seats being Of good elevation and
neatly carpeted II is elegantly illuminated with
ETHEREAL oil, and good order prevails.
The performances arc novel, and varied TO suit
all tastes, while many Of them Of surprising in
tcrest as for instance, tho fcats Of La Petite Mary
Anne, with her leopard, and the astonishing intel
lgence Of the ponies Aroostook and Big Thunder.
We understand there will be an afternoon perform
ance to- morrow.
The PHeNIx AND J. Johnson We would refer
to the advertisement OF these boats, which now
have a line of omnibuses connected with them.
The UNIoN LINE or oMSrBUsRs.--Thc public
will doubtless be gratifed TO learn by the adver-
tiscment that a nighttime is about TO be com
monced between this city and Georgetown.
| CASE on CONSCIENCE The Secretary Of the
Treasury, il will be perceived, acknowledges the
receipt Of ten eagles and half dime that have
doubtless rested heavy upon the mind Of some re-
pentant sinner. That still small voice is never al
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BUNKER HrLL.--The Historical Moving Dioramas
at Odd Fellows Hail. are said 10 be exceedingly
beautiful and interesting.
A coroner's inquest was held at the house of the
Rev DIR. Hanson, ON Capitol Hill, last night, be-
tween seven and nine o'clock by Thomas Wood
ward esq., when the following facts were elected:
Ellen is mulatto woman, 20 years old. She
gave birth Saturday night last TO female child,
which che AYERS never had life after its BIRTH She
secreted it, wrapped in cloths, in a basket beneath
her bedstead, and ,oent 10 church on Sunday morn
ing and has ever since been performing her regu-
lar duties. Yesterday offensive smell led to the
detection Of the child The verdict was to the effect
that the death ofthe child owing to the want Of
proper attendance at its birth.
The alarm Of fire at nine O'Clock last night pro
coeded from bonfire on the Island,