Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-06


The regular meeting of the Levy Court was
held to-day IN the Aldermens chamber, Col
Maeruder in the chair and Mr.. Cliian clerk,
tie following members bpin present :-Messrs
B.ssden, Lett, Brown, Rowland, Nichols and
Plant. .....
TIE Chair laid before the court a petition OF
J. Ii. Wheeler and J. N. Whitney, askiug tna
me road connecting Piscataway with the Ham
III. Il al BE- repaired. . a-- Cd
Nj. Plant, from the Improvements Commit
Zee. reported that the comm ttee had order d
$50 TO be expended on the road and that to
improve 10 a II should be 10 would require n
much larger .um than the court can afford TO
sxpend. Also, a petition to widen the road
leading from the boundary 70 Lighters corner,
10 accommodate thC large anrHuu, OF trty-i
from Prince George county; referred. Also,
bal Of w. ID. Davidge and K. r. Cav lord, for
counsel fees. Also, letter from Mayor Bo weu.
asking for a statement Of the amount due the
court from the Corporation, which the clerk
and treasurer mad furnished, showing the
amount TO be Sl2,CoS, not in cludiug the amount
for the present year, or an account of tue cor
oner
Mr.. Plant presented the petition of citizens
residing near Tenaily town, asking the opening
OF a portion of the military road. referred.
Mr.. Prown presented a petition of q. Often
stein, as king TO be relieved of the penalty for
sl: reirss6ments at church pic-uic; re-
f"ried To the Police COMMITTEE.
Bills of James johnson and Z. D. Carpenter
were ordered 10 be paid.
The report of the Treas arer, showing the re-
celPts from January LIST to July lst, TO be
-2u,6s3.jO, and EXPENDITURES Sa0,i.9.6 leaving
a oa lance of s26!1l, was received.
nv Nichols Offered resolution directing the
Committee on lmpToveme nts to examine toe
through The village of Colordouil (forra .riy
= ,ckioot), - the Di trict line, aud report
whe' her The public interests require such a
road.
The Chair called the ate ution 10 the fact ia It
Leonard johnson was Ia arrears of taxes aud
refused TO pay them, and the Collector was en-
powered TO make the taxes.
DIR. Nichols offered resolution directing the
Committee on Improvements 10 furnish a plan
aud estimate for a stone bridge, on the rive
road, over the branch between the res ,dcnces of
MessrS. Stewart and Barker. Adjourned.
A
The RIVER RoNT. July 6.-Cdrter's Wharf.
SaIlet-Schrs Roxaua- Frank, for Baltimore,
light, Mary +. Rankin, Crosby, for AIexan-
dir, to lori W til coal for EIstern port
Join 8 " huJ.-ArrIved-Schrs. Eat New
Ma ket, Brow N, with 91.G30 feet of lumber for
wood for G.. l.. Sheriff: Mary Rebecca, Fa an re.
WIn fresh FISH from lower Potomac for / Il =
.Di VIM. A Ferguson, Wells, lumber TO c. b.
church Il Go. Slilrd-Schrs. Ryan, Cromp
TO load with ice for the fisheries. Nayfi1war
Fauncs. to load with ice for tue ii h. rio =: w n
Boupds- Eounds, for Powell's creek, Iigat;
Ann Br9mbean, Eskridge, for Philadelphia,
light.
RSIsFs WbGsf.-Arrived-Schr w p Snow
CoversOn, from Hay -de-tirace, with lOJ tous
of coal tor II. Gay Stewart; George r. Dpnni-
-hdCph"TsOn- WIN tuPrry stone CLAIMS Tor Tar
nCT & Co; Motto, Shreeve, from Rapp.h au-
mock, with produce for market. Steamer Co.
lumbI9. Harper, from Baltimore. with mer-
cbandlSe aud aS-engers; steamer Virginia
Gree. from White Point with gravel for
Smith end BrrIew; sIoop Thomas Eiroy.
Nsa oIy, with Cherrystone clans for Tdrue.
Il Go. S3ilCo-ScLr. John Scarbri ght, ligh.:
Stoop John HETdiDg. Friend light.
fCrfrS UdT,J--Arrived-Sch1 oler W. TT.
TrJNeIs, Sawarl. from Port Deposit, with
lum Der for Mohup Son. Sliled-Schooners
Lapwing. Rollins, for Maddox Creek light:
Shawnee Tribe, Creighton, light;
FCyS - dT.-Arr1y, d-Long Don't Nav
Elizabeth, vii. %, from q uautiCo. w tn wo ID
cor Cock ell StilCd-Schrs. ka.s, Reed, ligh,:
lr"Zne. Rlrncs- ligh,
n rryS WiGrf.-The ste ner H Livingston
W. son, arrived AZ this " Darf from Baltimore
on Sunday afternoon, with passengers aud
merchandise.
N'Jih Hirsei.-Arrived-S Union. j. Ii.
stewart, from Matbias Point, with wood TO-
Liason.
GUiasuEd's WIGFf -ArIiyod-Schrs. Caroline.
Hatton. wood 70 market: Sarah LavIuia, Muir
dock wood 10 Howell & D,ment; Eeuj. Cox.
Frsnklin, wood 10 Windsor N Ford: Felix
MprdOck, wood 10 W. Evans: Pilot. Norris
wood 10 market; Samuel MClrs, Garrett, wood
TO John Grinder. SoilCd-Schrs. Tbos. Patter-
son Alien. ligh,; SaiIic, Bowie, light.
iHt0SS GHd JOIys UhGrj.-ArTIyed-S
Lloyd Milton. wood to Williams L Jolly: Ju-
seph A'exauuer, Msddox, wood to George Il
smith Go. S-iled-Scbooner Lloyd Milton,
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