Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-25

for paving the carriage Vav OF street from
eth TO Sih; su eor' 'zipg the curo 10 hs set and
foctvly paved on the soa,n sid. OF y,rvio,a
ayrpne, between ist and I'd ,rrsets: au,nortx.
IL. the Mayor l., use psriian ~ Il certain ap-
propriatioD; joint resointtou for X Joint meet
ing % supply n deticieH y In appropriation
Tor IL king up and reias ins gutter on the north
IRON OF so,sre 6i6: % g'svri tnhiant' avenue
and street from lst 20 I'd strrrts west; for lay
ing y truns at the Inters-ctivn oi ihio avenue
and r3S srreer; mere asfns tn- compensation OF
msm b. rs or the c,ts cou.'cijs ----a. F -" 10 .
I he following we're ,Etrpd iced and passed
+. Mr. p n h. 10 grad Nj street north from
5th 20 BcuIdsty, aud along boundary 70 Sth
sft.t west. by Mr.. ] srnrr, To build saver
On 90 sn eei ON sth TO 9th, arpropriating s3,0o
,ne,e.or. by mr. aiKsr. 10 las water main
on u'n street from II TO F, al.ng Mary land
aSPhu. 18Th street. ard along 18Th street
uom ~ afSiahd aNtn0- To B st
MT WaiRer iptr pduced n hill for the i'm
pICVenleLt OF the ha, hor mgkiny an apnronri
6'icr for raising eunkrn v.ssYis and the re-.
mGvgt OF obs'ruetohs accom- ph MED bv A corn,
municatlon frvm r. +. Mse.-, hnrnor mas,sr
utich uss ef.rrec.
Th. following were reported from commit.
te, s.-by MIR Moore, {nraus se). to iav water
ms in iu 9th street, from x TO % and 7,h; to lay
a w8;ir main along Hth sire rom street 10
PPEu'a avenue rasGa Ry Mr. Ferguson,
(wa,s ard n eansh auth"r'z'pg NJ Ma. or 70
Ie1se n portion OF aDat srraet TO MHssrs MIL
Ter and brow n tor siaue etlt'r use purposes
Eid over for one week Ky Mr., f.arner. (im-
prrvements), 10 take MP ana relay gutter on
north side OF II strrrt, from 18th street 10 Ner-
muut avenue; for rppair OF canal oridEes aud
ot.e contingent ex isnses; tor IL ~ 'ootWay on
essI -ide of 9Th street acrtes VI street north;
pS Svire sutter n south side ~ X strait south,
from Canal street to 8 str. ~ rast; to rep ir
the entrances 10 alleys OF, tn .or,h side or
squares asa. i52 and l53: t. provide Tor def
cler cy in appropriation for :, pai' ing bridge at
II rset, h.tw-.n let and NoTtn Ctpt'oi streets:
for crt IS gutter on the -as ans wsst side OF
5th 6 rect west rt It's interssct N win E street
nor b; ior gravel footwalk un 9th street east,
from Is to streets south-pssseh; ad verssly
on petition OF commissioner Improvements
di. cba,g.d By Mr Wilson. Gdra,easeN for
Brarch sewer in Square i5i; water main on
II street from H street 10 Peun'a avenue:
water NAN IL. 6 h street from lass avenue 70
l. street oTth in l. street frn,n 9th TO 7th; water
Ma l. IN 9TH street from south +, TO S. along b
from 10h to litn, and along 10 from B street
sou'h to Md. avenue: wafer uai1 IN K from
ith 10 5tn streets; water main IA lad. avenue
and T. street frlm ist west J." New Jersey ave-
nue., " which u as amended by Mr. Larner by
il sertng provision ter wafer mum on F ST,
from 9th 10 10th street-passed. BY Mr.. Kelly
&c aims), relief Of Admiral Joseph Smith
posed; adversely on petition OF Geo Miller
committee discharged. BY Mr. Stephens, tpo-
lics), adversely on petitin OF GIDEON Vaughn,
Committee dischareed. Uy Mr.. Ferguson.
(sp' cal 'coBmittee), to grade and gravel Il
sIeer south from Penna avenue TO 7th street
east-phssed
Mr. Wilson reported the bill increasing the
salary Of the Watsr Tappar 10 IL 2D, which,
att, some debate, was amended. and laid over
nnnl Wednesday night. Also, substitute for
AIdtrmpn's hill, providing for the appoint
m-nt ofa secretary 10 th- Wafer Board which
as laid over rii the next meeting.
Mr. Moore, fTCn a special committee re-
ported bill TO take up and relay gutter on south
side OF street, between !3rn and 1lth. Passed.
The following were received from the Al
Cermen .-Res ojurion for an adjournment to
"Wednesday evening-passed; Council bill to
pave alley i'll squar- l07, with amend nents-
cOBcur1ed Ill; concurrent resolution in respect
To endorsing bills, resoi urions &c Ia d on the
II IL; Diii TO take up and retav gutter on north
side OF street, from 18Th 10 llth street
passed; 10 make gravel foetway on north
SIDE OF Maryland avenue, from ith to 9th
shPp's-passe ed; 10 repair nridge over Rock
Creek; bill amending the paid hr. dep rtment,
act changing the salary OF CnIeI Ems iueer from
S1,th0 to ? q o, al rioss II fiji. men an host
leTs from SIS to S6 rr'Prred; substitute for
bin amending the boun'y Act, by prov ding for
the paym.n' or Slo to every person putting in
recrn for twelve ntbs, INSTEAD of 500
concurIed il; hill TO lirers. ten D alleys, &c,
with amendments, requesting a COMMITTEE of
cUnference-request Granted. and Messrs.
Ferguson, Moore and Kelly. appointed: bill to
supply efficiency IN appropriation for re-
pairil 2 street with amer dment to refund a
por'ion OF he amount assessed to the Second
and Third "ards-amendmrnt concurred in.
The till relative 10 lighting the city with
gas, was made the special order for Wednes-
OdN
Mr.. Moore offered a esolu'ica directing the
Mayor to r'r ur icata rh,. opinion OF the
CorpoIa ION A torn.y relative to the powers
OF the Water Boart, to be published with the
prCcee dirEs
Adjourned to to. morrow evening.
THR UNITED STATES vs JOHNSON, SUTTON,
AND EENNAGE-Atter WE went press yes
tpIoay, The case of the I'm tel States against
johnson. Sutton. and Hen, age, charged with
supply ing goods 10 the Re bells, was continued
I'o'dom Worse'ey, recalled On b.ing intrr-
rogaed, he replied that Friday or Satur-
day night week be spoke 10 one OF the firm
regarding Mcsbys having gcbDlad up q pay
master; witness knows Mr.. Cooley; he keeps
livery stable on G street
Mr. Riddle. spl no daEa
ants, asked the witness II ne recoIlected having
a versatIon with Mr. Cooley, uivery stapie
keeper,) IN June last, regarding wIrnels' busi-
ness, IN which witness stated that he was pros
ecutiDg ine nusness in which he was engaged
for the purpose OF making money. aud that he
cared not Ter The North OF south Toat ON
being asked why his Information IN regard 10
Mosny never enabled the Gov TnmeEt to catch
Mosby, he orsely) replied ha Governments
tailed TO catch him because they were always
an hour too lare. Mr.. Riddle said the defence
des irt d TO introduce tois evidence 10 prov. the
infamous character OF the witness, ana that his
testimony conld nor be relieo on
QuestlCn ohJe ted 10 bl the Judge Advocate,
When the room was re-opened, the Court
stated that the question was not a proper one
to be put.
A couple Of papers were here presented by
Mr. Riddle. (Which The Judge Advocate read
to the CourI, y from several firms i'm Ne York,
which tesnfied to the good character and loyalty
OF the defendants
I<Goc fcuis VAS htre called for the defense
and sworD-T@sifed: He wa, acquainted
with the defendants; was engage with them
between two ard four year; was last with
them during portion OF the past year; knew
Pardon Wors e,ey: saw him at the store pur-
chasing goods; never heard him say anything
about being q confrabapd dealer; saw him buY
various kinds OF goods, snCn as domestic goods,
cal,ctes, &C.; bought cloths and cassimerss;
cloth goods are kept on the lett hand side of
the store you enter II; was present when
Worseley was there purchasing; Worseley
wanted the goods put in The cellar. 80 that they
v oulu be saved for him ana not sold tn anoth-
person: vas assured that they should be put
there and that he would get tn m; this was O
mol tn IT two ago: witness has sold this cadet
cloth at o her stores five years ago; johnson
told Worseley he could not let him have more
goods than his order called for; the goods were
put up IN the usual depot, unless the quantity
was TOO great; first saw WOrseIey in April,
May or June last, think; sold Worseley Diff
fers mt kinds of games, such as dominoes, check
srs, &c; told linn they sold cheap here; never