Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-06

west BY Mr. NalIey-Bll to repair alley in
square 4S6 By Mr. Arrison-Biii TO furnish
scholars of the public schools with books
THE bill providesthat all school books, maps.
aud other requisites necessary for the use o.
in TINS city Be Iurnisnsd nee Of charge hsrs.
afser; but no child shall be furnished with naore
than one copy Of any particular text book or
map during one school year. aud tnat afser The
first day CT january next there shall be NO
change in the text books then in use, for ana
during two years next succeeding the aforesaid
i hrs1 R osy OF D, Tansa a ,ae duty OF
pare an annual estimate OF the amount Of app
preparation required 70 carry THIS lay INTO eff
isei, and to submit the same 70 me Boards OF
the same time that the Mayors annual m ssaga
Is submitted, That tn ANIMAL appropriaaol
bill for the support of the public schools shalt
plated in this bill .r.Is- tnE
Mr.. Rutherford, from the Conm,aee Oh
Markets, submitted the iellewing report:
Your committee 10 whom was re serred the
matter pertaipIuq 10 the erection of an aaditiol
TO the Center market in 'front.' az sta street, as
also that OF placing new and sub ,tanhal root
over the hucksters' stalls south of the ne ad-
dItion. respectfully report That from in for
nation o5ta ned IRON the most reii lSle sources,
the new structure is rrgarded as prime
nee nee 'sity, anasmneh As tnse were no. hereto.
butchers. There are twenty stalls in the new
addition, which are occupied by new BEGIN
neT1.poor Young men WHO nave !, .n served fnil
business. Your committee has met, H. is true
some opposition 10 the new addition, manly
from olo butchers, who desire 10 monopolize
the business, .uG thus prevent Others Irom en-
barhins in the business OF butchers. : )me
assert that il is an obstruction to oth s,sceI 81
are the nnsghtly huekster stalls and the
dilapida'ed BRICK building formerly Us as a
station.house. Persons doing business in
Market Space and Pennsylvania avenue, op-
poste the new structure, express themselves
Ill ,,-..A ian, ~ hoz
fill ND the cha IN between the market proper,
and hidden frcm view the aforesaid dingy old
sheds. whic has proved and eye.sore for years
TO hose conducting business on the oppC IL
SIDE OF Pennsylvania avenue.
Another IeaJon why your committee ap-
proves of the course OF the clerk of the mark
M making the new adventure is that II viii.
prove q source Of acceptable revenue to the
corporation, the occup nts of the stalls haviry
ID pay to he city .le sum Of SIC0 We IrIy each
tor he u OF I'd STALLS making total of $4,000
per yeI rom this source.
In rcgrrd . new roofing to huckstsrs' stalls
south of the above addiG on your committee
also recommend The work TO be done, as by
doing fhe city will receive ye.rly SiC0 rom
each Cccupant OF s Ill, amounting in the az
sregote TO $1,000 per year. Therefore, Your
comn,i.'-e would rccommend the adoption OF
ResoI,ed, SC, That the sum of s5o or SO
| much there of IS may be neces j-ry, be. and the
SEINE is hereby, approp- at! 10 build a new
roof over the huckster5' stalls in the Centre
market irort'nc Eighth stree Wet; The same
| to be expended under .hs direction OF the com.
missioners aud clerk OF ssid market
TSign. div. X rutherford. ID. M. D.yis.
Mr.. Eall objectad to the pa sage of the rp-o-
luton, but Mr.. Nalley explained that the object
YVES to place roof over the stalls which have
ben paying rent tor years, and the resolution
WIS adop.ed.
At 1918 the Board adjourned.
THE POTOMAC EEONT.-The belutiral
weather OF to-day has brought out in consider
10 m mn nIa1S or hsnh .t,kt
surla oe Of the Potomac, like 90 many white
swans, as lar as the eve GIN discern. TIL :
morning the s'ramer Wawa. ct Fawke, l It
Potomac Ferry whprf for CurrIoman and way
landings, CRYING with her large nrm1er
pa--engers and hc-vy ireight. In Watts
Lay, Oh. Allberger's steam yacht, with HIM
self nd family ON DO ard. made her appeara nee
about nine O'Clock, ait,r run of five hours
from Aqua Crrek. Thes samer Al. wv, Stack.
pole, le,t her wharf with a number OF PCS 81.
gers on board Tor Mount Eeraon, toucJ,ng at
lie Government WISH for forage. &c, to b,
delivered at Forts Foots end Washington
Other wh:l matters will be found appended :
Hrsrcys Wh"if.-Arriycd-Stel Pion er,
Olden, rom Ae. otink, with wood for Harvey,
Clarke d Given schooners Iris, Hitch from
PayrC-iH-GraCe. with Ia tons of coal for
Harvey, CLARKE Given; Father aud Son, J.
w. S'swarf- with LA tons of II for the same
hrm: Chss. ID. Milburn, FRASER, ron Havre.
Ge-GIdce, with IS tons of col tor the same
firm.
Corfer's wbsrT.-Arrlved-Sch Mansion.
White. Philfdelphia. with rs tons of coal for
Jo'n Wilson, OccJn, Shannon. from the srne
port, With IJ9 tons of co \ for s. @. Magrudc-;
Sailed-Sehooner Ocean Waye,--down the
river light. 10 ..
JoLnson's rhc9.-Arriycd- schrs. NJ. ].
fT-Sey, Hoop cr frcTa SIii- ry, With lumber
Philadelpbi4, WITH aCa tons of co Tor l. cav
q W!I?.e; S,muel Il. G1icC, Evans, from
Great foComi.o, Wi-h wood and lumber Tor
Fo,cier'S UAGf.-Siiled-Schr EIias Moore
fer q orgeio~n, TO 10 with coal tor an Est
r1;y's WTarf. Arrived-Schr. Samuel r.
G.Icr, Palmer, ,rom Virginia. with lumt n for
BIiscCe - Go. san d-Schl-. Mignonelt. .
Gilbert, down the river, light; Salisbury,
Parks, for Havr@ .de-Grace, hyht; John VII
tcad, Grfen, tor AieXandr.a, - 10 ID with coil
ior pr. yville, Md.
Ee,.gs v. a; "d-Schoorers Zca,ors.
Mill'; ms, rom Kin ale, wIth wool for Wr
HopkInS: rJlinp. II loo, low over Po-
tomac, with We ID foI jan : L. Allison.
Go .e:T- ut w. GsS.- .iv ID. s. s-rlr~r
ol. Rucksr, I. Il. Bell ION Ph ne i'ipb,l,
win coil lor the Soy an. Il.
ErO@n's Wic.J.-Arrn If, hrs. Gen. G rant,
fhr-eraid from Havre- de Grace, with a.i
tors Of col: Sab L1vina, Murdoch, rom
from Hasre-dc.Gr1.C, >wish % .ons of 90 j.
Ley Hoop~r, Gordon, from Yocomico, witt
wood-an for 5. p. Brow & Son.
/ SERIOUS Yesterday morning
Malloy, a shoemaker of some sixty summers
snd very diminut1ve in statue, was arr 81 d
DIV onctr Madlgan, OF the seventh precinct,
cn:reC by Mrs. Rosanna Williams, aged som
felt or torty-five, residing on Massachusetts
avenue. rear 10th street, with having, on the
LIST Instant, committed an assault and b.ttery
on her with intent TO commit rape, and the
case was taken up before Justice Walter yes
terday afternoon. Previous to swearing the
pro ecutins witness, the officer stated that after
having arrested the accused, and when he Welt
to find the prosecuting with ss, she was very
drunk and abusive The justice asked her -
stand up, and commenced TO repeat the oath,
when she interrupted him by exclaiming
.'IndCed an / will, when L till the tru b iii
stick tn It," She was finally quiet d, ana asti-
n"d that. having been out washIng and return
ing home she put the key TO the door and found
It open, and ''that thief, (pointing 10 the ae-
eused,) that blaCkguard was lying in my bed
with a bottle Of whisky" He got up and took
drink, and and a colored woman next IL OR
drank some" Mr.. Malloy here remark d,
ESQUIRE, she wanted me 10 marry her, an ! M
married man, how could Ir'l "You lie, you
thief. maIfy the likes Of you, indr de ~
She went on for some time in this style, and
the justice again did bis best to quiet FER final
ly succe ding. but the calm was only Cor a few
moments. She t1stif- i that she was lying on
four chairs and the defendant csme ard put his
hands on her aud aid -, ONE now go over
10 me room" III he Squue land what did you
DOL 81 got up and ,e.zed him right co.
(fking a by 81 ander by the coIler,) and hit him
IN the zee, saying, sd YOU git OUT and he
went and tnat W; 5 two O'Clock in the r'Drnipg.