The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-01-07

q. m. yesterday.
gruaer, Rowland, and Shepherd, Snd Mr. Niche
las Cs1lan, ciesk and treasurer.
'l :: ne cf iS Ss pe S 0sSs1 %s
the oath Of ONCE TO Mr.. George M. Plant, a re-
elected member Of the Board.
the chair, and Mr.. yalisn, clerk, read the min
utes 81 the proceedings OF the last (adjourned)
DR.. q. II. Nichols, also reelected member Of
the Board was sworn in by Mr.. Callan, he hav-
ing just entered the room.
of oficers be postponed to the next meeting, as
MT: Shepherd moved. and Y wa; ordered that 2,
adopted a. the rules Of The present sA'' D' "
On motion, as above stated. the election Of
On motion Of Nj. Shepherd, Mr.. J. A. Ma
MT. shepherd sabmittsd liz petition of Isaac
ment Of property, and asked that It be laid over
informally. It was so ordered.
The Chair announced a statement from the
esrthwork Of Fort Carroll. Referred.
Also, reported the abatement Of the county col
foitS that he Ss from shs i.s OF gsnuary 1857
to the 30th Of December, both inclusive collected
and PAID into the hands Of the M Of the
sS SSS saa RSse sS poiles county
prior to los, si.is, total Us Sst.O!. ,I'.'.-
The collector also states that Of the tax OF 1867
there !; a. this date y st outstanding Z;
tax, oo2e2 police tax ssaa 80; total % seasa.
The treaeufer's report, showing the receipts to
have been during the year ete,eSs n, and the ex'
w.s submitted, and AZ the request Of that cfncer'
referred back TO him for revision.
The account Of the coroner was approved, and
the clerk was ordered to pay the quota Of the
county, one nltecnth, and give orders on the cor
porntion OF Warrington and Georgetown for
men Thp sop0 mnt ~ M, po,a,no, NJ
MT Shepherd the S 70
Mt a. shspSsiS .sas ssS the 0owns
b enacted Sy * NV uS SSssf st ne e.s.,y Q!
Wsshi1ston, approved January 1885, entitled %
bread" be, and the same Is hereby extended to
the county Oh Wssn,,ngtSn, ana al its provisions
county and
in s,d All mon the elepss of tSs ssvera
formed in the county BY the supervisor. Of roads,
whose duty u shall DC 70 examine the bread
penalties Of the act in cases Of violation thereof
Mr. Shepherd moved that all existing laws re-
ia,,ng 70 me county pe pf'ntea iof NE use Oh the
Mr.. shepherd reported the amount Of taxable
properly In me county AT: Lands 9s9; per
ss,sss'sso ..p'o.s~'a ''''''' i'''
On motion oil Dr; Nichols, the PIesident Pro
fay ss Sss, R1Iss mes sbi. OF the
meeting hS would move that an appeal assess.
ON BE- III
Roads, and the other from the Committee on
Claims IA. aoo,,s II plan, movo, ,,., IN. co,,.v
Surveyor be Instructed to lay out the road run
ming BY the Rock Greek church and DR.. Buck
'es Saj isnas 1t was SO ordered
OIrr INrnoyEMEsTs; i. Twelve handsome
SSI;s osp!sSi ana Fir.s :.sss,., e. 4. + sSsp,
herd, esq. They are pressed brick fronts, trim
In
Provements. Each house is 22lf feet front BY IS
feet deep, and Is laid ointo fourteen rooms each,
Me6elcn { doing na the sIistlsyias; carpenter,
Mr. Q, 4. Wood plumber, MT, Alex. r. Shep-
The same gentlemen are building two pressed.
brick front dwellings for MT. O. 7. Wood and
Mrs. q. W. LArner, on Fourth and M streets.
Each house has ga. and water Throughout, also Mao
house 4 laid or into eight rooms and Mrs. q. W.
In passing along NJ street, between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets, we also noticed three
three story red. brick fronts, painted brown; On
Gysns, who intend. she% foI dssiins hOases
They front 20 feet by about 80 feet deep, and are
lalu on into eiRht rooms eAch. Ihey are arranged
fos SAs and. uAtar- The foilowins-nAmed gentle.
Iill, carpenter, g 7. wo9di Plumsss. A. X. Shop,
Last, but not least, on our hons stretch we
was struck with the beautiful appearance OF Mr.
A. &. Solomons' home residence, in Franklin
Row, near the corner Of Twelfth and X streets
This house has just been rebuilt, and, through
curiosity, we rang the bell, whom lady met us
at the door and showed US through the different
never have behsld % much ncstness and beauty
ent apartments The walls are finished 10 en-:
cau.tic colors, every room 10 dinefenty the WOOD
WORK n parti-colors 70 match inc walls, the nal
IN ngnt green anu tne w0oa VOL ~ Paiu.coiois
to match with wainscotins painted ~ panel ~
initiation Of oak and walnut. The ceilings in the
ennre front ouiloihg are ncscoeu. Inc pAriol
ceilings In wafer, ana side WALL an encsnstie
eoio lbs h ~, sia w. ~ .ne nhss. Jp9 T .s
tiSn npoS The fne Srtists. Messrs est VII
hams.
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IHk El9uTH OF AhUAnf DirnkR-Ihe diner
ess oomml,.cec sfe ousy ~ X nsktnx sne neeessary
perfect sncossa 1T,
Toe iolowin2 gentlemen VIII DO present and
Judge BACK Hon, y ~. boXer, Hon. heyerdy
Johnson,, hon; MontBomery bar, non; james
hfooksi Hon. Edmuna burket hon. J. sinclair
HOP, SION braaoury, non; :. Il. Diokey, Hon J
y. HOFFMAN, and others whose acceptance OF the
inxitAnon 10 expectea to-uay. ~
The following are the names Of the committee
OF reeepIion, SO Iar a. accepted;
Il n. n. n "