Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-05-16

ss99soucts Iof cutterte and grad
I'll, T Popsroy, d. 8 Motifs. 5cSn wake.
eorn,st, Andrsw Hague. TRomos McOub
pin, r Crowley, VIM. Smith. David Lennon,
Israel Robinson, James Warrell, Thomas
strong, n. ii Decker; Hitchcock, Sbumen and
Ouutt; d Flsnnery,r w Hickox. Phil.
aud Thos. Collins Dennis Kennedy, Robert
picken, Solomon MoCullogh, James ]. Doll
Michael Burke, James Burns, ibid for whole
work. P-O Keefe, Charles Collins, Myrza C
Barr. and James NJ McCloskey.
The result, lowest bids, on culverts and
graduation, In portions corresponding with the
houses:
SO and l27. and culverts 2 aad An n.
Decker, S12 904; D. Lennon, $13 no; P. O
Ksefe, ga, 27e; G. Collins, $t4,544; Isl. Rob.
inson, $14, 933
127 ana 1876. and culverts 5 and ION. H
Decker, ,S4S; P Keefe, 50, 343; Oh. Collins.
IS 476; Isl. Robinson, s9.4s2; D Lennon,
.>2l2 and 24s. and culv.rt. II and I'm
Decker. l4,222; z. DUNN, SI5,3ss; D. Lem
mon. $I7, $50; Isl Robinson, SI75 53: P. o.
keefe, $lS 339; MoCullogb, $iSl36
The above awarded to N Fl Decker
Ely aud 3l4, and culverts IA and H. r. DUFF.
nm. %, 697 N. II. Decker $7,0l6;P. Keefe,
$3.50 Oh Collins, 50 345; w. Smith. s. ST.:
LIST Robinson, So I'll d Lehman, 50 9SS
and So and culverts l8 and 19 n q.
Decter. ~ $50: = Dim, $40 1888; D. Lem
man, IL 703; P o Keete, Sl2 $50 Oh. Col.
lins $l2 SOL; Isl Robinson $l3 500
xl4 $50; N. Fl. Decker, $l4 6s4 d Lennon,
$40 954; Isl. Robinson sI7, SOL; P. o. K.efe'
$ls 5S7; Oh Collins. SIS $50.
III and 123, culverts ~ and 28 F Dufin
1864; N III. Decker, 6 Oil; d. Lehman.
"a 1854; P. o Ksefe, S77I6; CHI Collins,
S.S4S: Isl. Robinson, $S106.
The above awarded to +. Dufiu.
Award to N. Il. Decker, from So to GAG In.
elusive. f. Duffield from ITO to 3l4. on the
Great Falls division and from to l23 on the
Georgetown division.
Decker $a, s74; Dutan, so.75o--total II ,s2a.
SUNDAY SCHOOL COLONIZATION Man.
day afternoon there will be large collection
Ct Sunday School children, at the Smithsonian
Institution. IL Is calculated that upwards of
twenty-five hundred Of them will there con-
gregate.
a meeting Of q committee Of ten from the
several Ssbbath Schools was cid yesterday
afternoon TO make arrangements for the cele.
oration. L. Walter, Esq wss selected to
PRESIDE over the assem6lsge, and 7. Eo.gai
alternate, in casa Mr. Waiter shall not ACCEPT
the appointment.
addresses will be delivered by the Rev
Messrs- Cummings and Sunderland. ana the
singing conducted by Mr. T ] Magruder.
The body Of the main hall Is appropri ated
T. ihe accommodation Of the scholars and
their teachers
Interesting services and beautiful living
spectacle may be anticipated
uYDRAsTs OUT OF ORDER Tho hydranfs
on l4th street near the avenue, are In shook.
ind
running streams at all times Of late. Thoss
on 18th street, also nssr Pennsylvania ayen.
ne, are in no better condition They give
forth any quantity Of water when il may not
be wanted, and are chary Of their fow, ex-
eesdingly chary, when folks essay to fill buck
cts from them 1t is high time that these
Duisances were attended to We took occasion
a month ago to call the attention of the Second
Ward commissioner to them, and hope that we
may not be again forced to remind him of his
shortcomings in this particular.
The UNION ASSOCIATION OF WARRINGTON
CIrr.-The Association met last night at thu
usual hour, and was called to order By the
President.
Tho Secretary being absent, VIM. Cooper
was appointed Secretary pro tenn
There being no busn IS Of either a general
or special character, the even pg was passed
IN hearing several excellent addresses BY
Messrs Wallach, Rodgers, Col Clark of New
YORK, Mr.. Crawford Of Pennsylvania, Mr..
Halliday and Mr.. Cunningham
Several persons added their names TO tbe
list Of signers to the constitution in the course
Of the evening.
The Association then adjourned to mee. On
Tuesday evening next.
TIE COMMISSIONERS Those conysrsant
with cur city affairs on inspecting the list of
commissioners to superintend the runicpa,
election, to take place in June next, will Der.
eeive that the dominant party in the Councils
have allowed to their opponent, one commits.
s.oner in three of the seven wards of Wsshing.
ton-in the Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Wards.
All three OF the commissioners in each of the
other foar wards are members Of the Know
Nothing order, or persons VIGOROUSLY sympa.
thisiDg with that order
SELLING WITHOUT LIcESsE.-The license
laws of this Corporations have been 80 long
Set at defiance by many persons in business in
TINS city, that the lice officers are taking the
matter in hand and are as;iug seaIously.
Yesterday, Mrs. Cathariue Sullivan was taken
before Justice Bates by officer Simonds for
violating the law. She was fined 500 and
costs, and being unable to pay, she was sent
to the workhouse for ninety days but the
fne was superseded and the prisoner released
this morning She has always sustained an
e1csllent character with her neighbor..
RUNAWAY SLAVES -Reeently several fugi.
tives slaves, from the adjoining States have
been arrested In this city. Yesterday, one
was taken in centre market space, and ret aimed
subject TO his masters order This was few
years since, profitable business to the con
stables; but sc think that there are few 81 ayes
who desire to leave the service Of their mas.
tiers at this time, for harder servitude under
the driving Of imposters.
SINGULAR RENovAL.-There was q small
frame house on | street south, near the brick
bridge, known as the Eagle Hotel 1t was
occupied by . small family, and the owner,
wishing to erect larger house on that lot,
sold the hotel, and the family not obi aiming
another dwelling. the hotel, fixtures, turni.
ture, and family were removed to another 10.
cation yes terday. The performance not being
advertised, there was q slim attendance Of
spectators.
TEE ANERIcUs CLUB are making extensive
arrangements for their grand pic. mic, which
cones of on Monday next, az the White