Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-10-08
F.. TREAsURy DEPARTMENT, D
sECoND CoMPTRoLLEh's oTFfcE,

TREASURY DErAhTMEnr,l
sIR have received your letter 81 this date, en-
oioelng one from the Quartsrm sster OF the Maine
CorpE, en- the subject OF the price OF g.s firnsbsS
~ ,hs Washington Ga,light Company TO the Ma
nv" ~, s,t Urls city The views expressed
rect. 'Ne"p 'ba' "nu eVi-
ne act q July 1884, ti2 stat, ts,) auth oriuins
ned by the sot Of July H. 1854 I'D stat, san re-
Nhleting the r;ice both TO tho Govern m emit and
1sh h Us e9nsore and this latter act 10 nov modI.
th rzing 81 gas eompaJles to add the tax Imposed
ey law TO the price per thousand cubic feet on
This laat named act has no retroactive opers-
too, hut goes into effect from is date and applies
10 tho Government a. well as TO other oonsuuier,.
Very respectfully, your obedent servant,
J. nj. BaoDHEAD, Comptroller,
HOH. So W. TADor, Fourth Auditor. '''
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
ForhIn ArDIroh's orrfcE, Cot. =, 1854.
to the payment, by the United states, Of the in.
come tex, charged by the gas company OF this city
i3L the GupPly OF gas to the Marine Bsrrsck a
troler OF the Treasury Tor his decision, Eueioses
copy OF his reply, In which he decides that the
10 retroactive opsroiien.h You vii soo.eou, nt Nv
Isy sneh tax which has accrued or may accrue
gtc, Jun: 30 1854, deduotIns thsrefrom ali pay
been made prior 10 that dd'e, a. they were Dlexnly
cX"rted' respectfully, your Oh sery't,
MAJOR W. y. sLAcx, aa.r;erm s.ter United State.
Nariho Corps, Washington, d. q.
ANorAEE MvRDER,-Last evening about half
kRnwn, was murdered AZ The Capitol House, ON ON
FennIylyhniA avenue, between First and Second
S 20 ,SS Named p9,s HSPo
ts,Ts The deceased has no pApers on his per:on
wheN can lead to his Identification, and the 10.
matter. de was stabbed win q dirk.knife near
ne heart, ard died before the expiration OF many
RSsr Si me me FIR was arrested By omss1
day. '''0 "NO VIII MOI" 'N 'nqu''' 10
REFUGEE FROM THR soUrH.-Last night a
woman, with smA child, applied for lodging at
The seventh precinct atation-house, where she
hliion. icr child was very III, and throaah
tGe klGdno' OF 4. kleiber, ESQ she was taken to
hif tesid,nes where every attention was rendered
Srmy.
SERIOUS AOCIDBNT.-Y esterday, about noon,
HtcRr stcr named Marcellus MArtei was dri ing q
hoyerhment team, when his horses becoming
frightened, ran away and threw him 10 the ground
on Bridge ST. eet. Georgetown, near Green street
Ihe wagon wheels passed over his body, breaking
i%o Ilbs and HI, left arm. He was tsken BY oioers
White and Leisher TO thu house Of Alex. G les
ESD, whii her Dr. Maekall was 9 immoned, and
where he dressed the wounds Thence the st. ferer
was removed by the patrolmen TO the Quarter
masters hospital, In Warrington. -
EVERY one should call at 43S PENNSYLVANIA
avenue, near Four.snd-shalf street, at the Dollar
JcwolTy store, and see the new And beautiful
atyles OF cwelry and silver-plated teaspoons.
OGly ono dollar. oei-Ns
ALL THE WORLD's A STAGE, and all the peo-
We merely players, ami we sur mise that large
portion OF the players thereon must be using that
usty popular preparation for tho teeth, "FrsgrAnt
soz dom, - IRON the inmtnse demand there Is for
hat article, tho most delightful, Convenient and
eheac!ouS beauiiter aud preserveR OF the teeth the
",E!dtN2r produced. AlIdruggists and perfumists