The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-09-23
LOCAL INTELLiGENCE.

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,90lss.'N 'AAL ANIEAAaeENCE' .o.s
A. I'm ~ koAAp % ALDERMAN, Mr.. Pearson, from
= shans coppittee, repeated bill for the relief Of
Dsiei Smith, aaking compsnAtion for extra ser
4 s',es g penos magistrate n the second District
the Bosrd; he thought il beneath the di~nity Of
any police hsgistrate to come up to the Board in
thiD bsupet manner. asking for extra compensa-
Ton lby duties which the law called upon then,
10 perlorm. They we're the regular duties Of
thoss ofacers, for which they received their regu.
hr salaries. y @s1sa ~ s44 ao,ss
y Mr.. Smith sustained the BILL saying il was the
last Of the whole batch; all the other police ma
gistrates had come In and received their compen..
6stop for extra services; he thought il hard that
4 NJ. Smith should bescut of, and he should vote
for fha bill, especially - AES.was an Anti-K, N.
and he wished 70 have the pleasure Of assisting to
obtain for him what An his brother magistrates
nsc TsGsvsd q aa sSs same S rgas e
the laws 81 az Corporaton fshssSsn,s S;cssti -
show that the maristrates shail nerform certain
duties IA adioininc districts under Certain nre.
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~ 1oaGsrd sun adhered 70 ms position and
stated that he while acting as magistrate had fire.
Yuens'y PelAcrmec e1t!a service Ior winch ne haa
lever tr0ngnt q Receiving OF ASKING comPensar
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~, z. Mr. asked ior tne yeas ana nays on the
pail. 19 .as wv f..s54 XIX ". Sa tta
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Wmiow Alter wino dow stoly alter story fell be-
lore tne element, ana tne roo1 ahd Walls, losing
t1elf spPP9!!, Plunged oowl 1hso ,bne CHAOS wild
a1crasn, making me nossparks ana cineersa ~ ~
ssrsaM a"ay mug tn .a, nIspnere Oo telss
wa we sneat anu WIN sucn lury uu
ne names n9rst rom every Quarter, tnat engines
were unayanImg except 70 preserve tne Ielgnpor
ihg buldiDgs The evening was calm and heavy
ram having ialen ltne night before, me various
ranges q p4iidlngs sufoupdlng Inc nre were tnus
preserved nnil) usoo irOi the INNING - sAe purn
ng Goals -. "a - (.
were In the building at the time Of the fire, and
1850 Us aAo yS.sou Ae 80 y =
The bursting Of. the barrels Of hiskey, and the
summing OF the blazing iudinto theriyer, was sight
to behold. The surface of the river was covered
with ablue flame, and the Potomac looked on ire.
A Boston packet lying close by, had to push out
the devouring element States saisa -4
- . $3.50 = .- -. - II. M j. - j.
R1of ON STURDY EIeHr.-ws learn tnaI tne
Perseyerance Eng,ne COMPANY snq sne Amslic
lhoos ana Lsaa - sstnrday nic5f 10 ass;st the
~ ueorge.own ~ = rs,,ov;ne sn iron chest from
~ gIan. So ai.aj;.s were when near the Circle
Their return 70 tnis CITY, ap1u' ooi9os, "an
ton. ana mahciousy Pc. uPoaoy panu :. pa Pa
sons IL mousn, on DON s.ues ~ .nJ ssy' anJ
they were 0asassea Win :,oue uaaahad N;ne
occasional pis. "a a.. d,,,a
hscI tSs;r s...;Isn,. n in view Of the nature Of
ths .ttscL,,;, ssms 10 ~derfI that no serious
ininrv rss ;na;ctsJ mon .n> q tnf members put
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