Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-01-16
LOCAL NEWS.
..r-g purNTs TONIGHT.

EOpp's TEEATkR TO night IS tHs last night
of The initial week OF the fayori.e actress, Hrs.
II , Rowers " Zen she will appear in the
ihr,iIi; q trs gedr Of " Bt'nca, or the ltaiian
wife's Rave se' The eveRinas fnt 'rtainmeHt
will conclude with eapitai farce. A hhe Dill
InCe'r.
aEoyRR's THEATER-Io night, for this time
crIv, will he presented the exciting drama Of
s.Jack Sheppard "'th onr pleasing Wash
ipgton favorita. Miss Sophie Climber twhs re-
turns 10 after a long and serious Illness rs
ssHaDdsone Jack
CANTERBURY HALL.--To night will he pre-
sented for tine last time, the magnificent ballet
OF 'sRallo in Msschera," and the irresistIbia
brrlesque ballet lin hiaak) called "La Masner
Se She Win-Ah," Songs and dmcss viii Also
be offered, the whole conc uding With the 5''tu-
uful domestic drama of thu ..Momentons Rues-
tom
TARIFTIEs.-F}n account Of the remarkable
succ-ss of the thrilling drama OF the s. Belle OF
Nashlugton' IL will hs repPatHG to-Algnt aI Inc
varieties. Lima Wmdell, Mons. hapusHn, ana
all the pre- ITO girls viii appear this evening, in
songs and dances.
LADIES' FAIR-Tha fair at Odd Fellows
Hall, der the auspices OF the ladies' OF the
Ass"mbly's Churc'i - StIii IN tail olast, and
We would advie All 70 pay y & visit Excai-
lent refreshments and cretty ladies TO serve
then may be found there
LECTURE BY REV DIR SToRRs-Tha intro
drcicry lecture OF Ike course ny Rsv. DR.. X. S.
Storrs, lr before the Washington Lecture As
500 iatlCn, Will be delivered this evening 81 be
T. street Baptist Church. Subject" Robin
Iar Ehnents in Eusland.' The well known
ability of DIR. Storrs lecturer is an I'll ient
q arantee that he will do the aubjnc. jusiice
The WASHINGTON Lecture Association is COM
posed Of gentleman of enterprise and respecta-
bility, who have me de such provisions for their
lecture season As will ensure delightful lite
rGry treat To- those fortunate enough to secure
tickets for the course.
Miss ANNA T. DIcFrxsoN's LEcrURE.-sIiss
AUEa T. Dickinson, of Philaaelphia. will lee
ture this evening in the Hall of the House Of
Represf natives. b. invitation OF Vice Prasi-
cert Hamiip. Speaker EOi'ax, and others. Har
subject will he I" Words for the Hour" The
procee OF the lecture TO be devoted to the helm
OF me suffering freedmen. Mis- Dickinson it
Will b. remembered. is the female ora tor who
has created so much interest AT :ha North
fEoRC ETcwN CoUNCIS. Jan Is -Borrf of
Atdermcn.-The Recorder. NTr Laird in suswar
To IN inquiry. states that the number of licenses
already Issued this ypTr X ."ads tina. of last
year, and gave as example that he had thus far
Is ned about 2:I art licenses
Mr.. Cox introduced an ordnance amen limo
TIE ordinance Supplementary 20 an orlinan "a
passed July :, 1>f0. prov ding additional rev.
e II" The ordinance provided that non resi-.
dents should not sell iD the % II axcsut by the
WAGON or boat load, unless first o5tainins a
IL 'rrse Their for. and yhI= ordinance provides
tEtI Ire words "ccnr'Ty produce" pa stricken
or, ror the rnrN0ze 0t MAKING The Law palmer
"A message was recely we'd from the Common
Z" uncil referri.g 70 the Aldermen q cn.nnnni-
cation from W. & MAGE, declining the arDoint-
IN MT Of Police MAGISTRATE. message from the
NHNcr 4 aHsmit'i-F the Restitution Of the Hcnee
OF representa- RI was stated in the Alder.
n. en II at the CORPORATION had already provided
Ter The yaCcin9tl0n Ct those unable 70 nav, and
1haf one q thu requirements for entrance in the
GHhlic schools Is ina the anplica shall be
yaccinated;l message from the NsT0r request
Ing that nc tnrther action he taken in regard 20
EceEs NJ TIL street. cars
A message was received from the loyar
Board, Transmitting the following resolutions,
which were passed: To nav tire estate Of Dr.. r
M SNYDER 2sS tor gravel 10 paw W. H Fletcher
Sll 90 Tor rprairing certain street=: to paw ".
Calhoun 1884 for repa ring Warehouse alley;
10 rav A Lackey $3.50 for repairing tools; to
pay the claims IF w. WalIa2h. r A Ed
monston, ] +. F~sex, ". II. Tenney, J. F.
Birch: ordinance amending the ordinance in
r lStiOn to chimney sweeps so ms to provide
that the price for cleaning chin, rnys shall be 90
cents per story; resolution authorizing the ap-
pOintment OF nr. ~ II. Crajgau rs smallpox
physiciau; and ordinance amending the ordi-
nance in relation to scavengHrs. authorizing
them to charge 81 cents per bushel for removing
night soil. Adjourned.
Common E"Encil-Ihe President laid before
TIE Board the following: A cnamuni catr IN
fDm the MavOT enclosing one from the Com
mitiee on u District Of Columbia Of the House
OF Representatives, transmitting a resolution
passed by toCprPss 70 furnish mans for yacci-
nation in the District OF Columbia 20 prevent
tha spread OF smallpox, at tn. public ezpensa.
and recommending some action Of the Cornn-
Eation relative 10 the subject; referred TO the
Board of Aldermen. Also, one enclosing two
bills OF Barnard & Co; and two bills OF P.
Rallengar against the Corporation: referred to
the claims committee. Also. one enclosing the
petition of W. J. Boorman, late rnesseny o.
the Corporation, asking TO be paid for the last
three months of his service at the same rate "a
the present incum bent, deducting twenty five
drlSrs referred 10 the ways and means COM
T7lttee- Also, communication recommend
ing suspension OF action for The present upon
the subject of the railroad licences; referred to
the A 'dermen
communication was received from w c.
Mage, declining the pos3tiO OF police agis-
trate, TO which he was elected, at tia late Joint
meeting OF the boards; referred TO the Alder
Ten.
MIR Tenney presented the bills OF G. Wilson.
]. I'll. Newman and z. M. Lnthicum Il Co.,
which was referred to the claims committee.
MI Martnry, from the committee on streets,
reported the resolution in favor OF w. II.
Fletcher directing the payment Of a ciain OF
@',i99.g7; and resolutions in favor o: Andrew
Luke; the estate of DR. ]. M >nyd r. and VIM
calhoun. The committee asked - ba DIS
chargeG from the cons liberation Of a bill AGAINST
6 Fanderwerken. and tina the bill h referred
IL the recorasr or collection. AIso, fro n coa-
siderafion of tn oHls u Fl Fl,ccher. and
refC rrGd.
Mr. TeDney, from the ways and ~ ans CON
mi tee reported a resolution providing for ne
employment q competent physician in
sr.all- pox cases. The resolution appoints Dr.
4 II Craein; and fixes his salary at 500 per
3 nUIn
Mr. Tenney. from tha ro7ica cornn1,ttae. ra.
Re .atlng 10 the sweeping Of chjrnDrYs.
siso, an ordinance Amending ordinance re-
Hitting TO the scayenger
Also, lntormH y, rom tho ways aud means
COR mi tee, thai hey conciuH-f 10 let the sta
tion- Rouse gas bill lie over m9ash before act
IL definitely
Mr. Collins, rom he claims ~ora n! ttae, re-
ported resolution directing the pavmspt Of
The claims o! ID Wallach r. A Edm1nson,
J, r Essex, " ii. Tsaney ana Jos T. Birch.
Inc resolutions N favor OF W. H. Fletcher
LuBei, he estate OF DIR J. IL SNYDER and
y M. taihcua ere passed
ihe resolution employing phYsician in
smallpox cuses =" rs passed; also, an o.,lilance
AHeEolng an ordinance RI ring 10 he scayeu-
ger.
An ordinHrCe &roen!i-g IN ordinance rs,a-
ting to the swcepii 8 Of chImn4ys WIS TAKEN nm
| ne otd ordinance liD-yz he weep ten cents
per story fer sweepiDz cGimn"ys; the amend
nsnt increases the rate 10 fifteen cents nrr
sstcry.l p
Mr.. Marbury moved to slrikl ont saftesn'
enc insert = twenty which agreed 10,
ano the ordnance as amended uassad
ne resolution I" nav tGe clcins Of W y
Nallach, r. 4. fCnO son : = FsSav Wy II