Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-16

Tat PAorosKp ACT 70 RseuEArr Hurx.
srlRiSe Tho fellowise 10 the ect submitta1
by Mr.: FitspaSiek inhGBoa,i 9of Common
Coancil on Monday, hasiuKfp yiew the ahasa-
nent Of certain alleged srih:
An Acf to amend the act approved 24th Nav
1898. ITO regulate Markets" -
20 {" snHtted, 4c. That 1t shall not be Law.
fui at any time, except within the two bour.
next succeeding the hours established Nv Ia
TOT closing the several markets of thia eitv O.,
any person to buy or offer or promise r. INV
az any future time other than within the tvo
bouts Aforesaid, or to procure or induce any
o.ner person to buy or offer or promise to buy
any io'uie hme other than within the said
.So nouis' lot MS or her benef. or use, and for
or outside the boundaries of mi. civ snv
Vegetables,lFruit poultry game, butter or eers:
ana every person offending against the proyi.
SONS OF this act shall, upon conviction thereof
pay nne OF ten dollars, and for every subss.
quent offence fine of twenty dollars, ns-half
In each case to the use of the informer; and
any person 80 offending the third time, if hold
Ing license from this Corporation as buck
ster, ne or she shall. in addition to the fine
hereby imposed, forfeit his or her license On
aforesaid, and no such license shall hereafter
be issued to such persons 80 offending,
SEC. 2. And be 1T enacted, That it shall NOT
be lawful for any licensed huckster to hold a
stand upon, or use, or occupy, for the purpose
OF selling, or to prevent any other perron
from selling upon. any part of the pavements
OF the square or squares upon which either of
the market houses are or may be built or upon
any avenue OF street opposite the same, within
fifteen feet of the curb line, under penalty
Oh nVe collars Tor each and every such offence;
one half to the use of the informer
SRC X ami hp Il
so much Of the '5th section of the act approved
Gath May, 1853. entitled can act to regulate
markets, as IS inconsistent with this act he
and the same is hereby repealed.
1t was made the special order for Monday
next.
IHE EXAMINATION YEsrERDAY.-The exam
ination of the case Of tho young men yester.
day, charged with arson, ended in Wilson,
Buiger, and Merrynlan, being held for court.
the former being sent to Jail, and the DISCHARGE
OF Mocaoee. This morning new bail was 3 sked
1or Buiger II $1,000, which vas given, and
and that Of Merryman was fixed at 81, 500.
which had not been given whom We Left.
THEATRIcAL.-Mr Robinson is giving quite
rich and racy performances at Iron Hall. This
evening will be presented quite lively pro-
Srsuame-" Slasher and Crssher," fne dance
by the beautiful Miss Robinson, and the anus.
ing farce OF the Merry Cobbler" A plea.
SAINT time Gan be passed at Iron Hall-but ONLY
for three nights n ore
iHREATEsISG THE FEMALES -Wehave been
shown a1e.ter addressed to some ladies bv =
young gallant, threatening to do soma dire
things to them If they take any further notice
OF his conduct. The letter is too yuIpar 70,
publication, yet those addressed feel them.
selves superior to such insults, and ready to
resent them if personally offered, as threatened
Behave yourself, "Jim''
lN.JAL.-John Fasnought, who is ocused
on Mrs. Ann Benner, recently. has baen n;vsn
up by his securities, and is now LODGED in iail
to await his trial at the approaching Criminal