Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-04-02
GEORGETOWN.
Aff.ir,,u e,srse,swu.

meeting held here on Monday evening iastto
take action In relation to the coming Celebration
Of Emancipation in the District of Columbia,
reference was made 70 the remarks Of Mr.
Ramsburg IN the Board of Common Council AT
their last meeting, in opposition TO the ball 70
abolish the Office Of Commissioners Of Streets.
IL was stated that Mr.. r. had said that his con-
stituents, the whit Republicans and colored
voters of Georgetown, did not desire the adop-
ton Of any such extreme measurs as the pas
sage Of the bill aboishing the said Office, or Of
the bill in reference to the Corporation adver-
Using After considerable debate, in which IL
appeared that the meeting was decidedly in
favor OF both measures, resolutions were man.
imously adopted eensuring those members OF
the Board OF the Common Council who opposed
the bills, and agreeing that the whole additional
expense, II any, for which the Corporation
might be liable IN consequence of the passage
OF either or both measures, should be met by
volunteer contributions VI the colored voters of
Georgetown.
SALE OF STALLS IN TIRE MARKEr-Thomas
Dow ling auctoneer, sold yesterday, under di-
rection OF the Mayo the following stalls in the
corporation Rarket;-Nos. and butcher
stails, each $3.50 for II years, to WIN. Robin
son. Huckster Stalls-No. s. TO Samuel How
ard, for ~ years, at s215. No. G, TO Samuel
Howard, for u years, at si30. No. s, To l..
TuINey, for ~ years, at Sl3O. Nos. IL and 10
10 T.. Mankns, for IL years, at sl3O each. Nos
Is ana IL, to l.. 1uryey, for ~ years, at Si25
Butcher Stalls-Nos. 5 and G, TO Mrs. Tomaz.
for year, at SIS each; Nos. and 8 TO John
Bowers, for 1 year, at $40 each; No. p, to F.
y Bli len, for year, at $40; Nos - and %, to r.
HAZEL Tor year, at S22 each; Nos "a and q, 20
John Dufey, for year, at s35 each; No Q, 70
John fister, for year, at $50; No. 10, to John
St oastian, for year. at $50; Nos. IL and r. 10
r. Crosse, for year, AZ - EACH Nos. % and %,
10 John Hunt, for year. at Is each; Nos 20 and
~, 10 MRS. kessler, for I year. at si4 each: Nos
- and IA, to Jno Dnfey, for year, at SIS each;
no. ID, 10 James Robinson, for | year, at SI3;
No. 10, TO George Ridgely, for year. AT , 10: Nos
81 and 81, to j. Homiller, for year, at 40 each:
No 81, TO James Baker, for I year, at - so
S AZ =: 80 ano 90 10 - w. Grown, for year, al
Butter Stands and Huckster Stands-Ns. :,
TO ID; williams, for year, at $50; No. ., TO ..
:, to w. Deboy. for So: No. 9, to j. Ban, for
SO; No. 4, to X. Mcpherson, for SO; Nos. and
9, to j H. Payne. for IS each; No. II, TO Mr..
zell, for sc each; Nos II and %, TO Mr.. Brig
ham, for Sl2 each; No. 20, to Mr. KiehIer, for
S2l: No. 10, to Mr.. KiehIer, for SO; No IL to
}; ". Crosse for Sis; No. rs, to same, for sa3;
Nos. IS and Is, TO r. Coakley, for 50 each: No
III, 10 Mr.. Beck, for $3.50.
THE FAIR of the ladies of Dunbarton street
IN. E. Church is still in successful progress
al Forrest Hall.
LIST OF LETTERS remaining in the Post Of
flee. Georgetown, ID. c., April 2, ISSs;
Ladies Lisf.-Beall Miss Hattie, Curtis Mrs
Sophie, Chamberlain Miss Josephine, Collier
Mrs, Cook Miss Mary H, Collins Miss FANNIE,
Dunn Miss Maggie, Dunn Mrs Mary, Edwards
MISS Emily, Firnan MISS Bette, Felbe Mrs
RosIna, Garner Miss Adline Holt Mrs MARY
M, Hawkins Miss Martha Z, Hill Miss Mar
Johnson Mrs Martha T., Kelly Mrs Ellen
krouse Virginia, Magruder Mrs Lamonia,
McQuade Bridget, Martin Mrs Eliza T, Nc
Sherry Mrs Mary, McKnew Mrs Benjamin.
Mchllye Eliza, O'Riely Mrs, Peerce Mrs II E.
Shewbridge Mrs Alice, Sullivan Mrs Timothy,
Sullivan Mrs Catharne, TrunnelI Anna T.
Williams Mrs Winnie, Wall Miss Martha
GenHemen's List.-Ball W Selwyn, Busklns
Andrew. Kos worth Nm CaHla Thas 4
bett +, Donry Vim, Davis L A, Edwards
Richard, Evans Chas, Foster 5 l., Friedman II,
Griftiss Edward, Hoelmann John, Hart Mar
tin, Hempstone Sam1, Hawkins Caleb, John
son Ely ?, klotz p, Leery Saml, Lee John.
Lafferty james, Morgan A. Mendell & Co l.,
MeClain George, Merrill Rev VIM, Newman
co Louis, OppenheImer Z S. Perry William,
Pierce ID A, Parker John Il, Quail John II.
Reynolds Joseph, Spreadbury Henry. Single
ton Chas, Sullivan Patrick. Smith w A
Shay Mr., Tasistro Senior, Tilley A J, Wheeler
Robt X, White r A, Whits Robert.
sasceHdneous-No. 12i Dunbarton street;
Schooner Jas. Bradley.
GONE OUT.-The steamer Z. C. knight,
Capt. Denly; left this morning for New York,
with a heavy cargo, inclusive of I50 barrels
OF flour. The steamer Geo. II. Stout. Captain
FORD, left last evening with merchandise for
Philadelphia.
THE VALLEY CITY.-This steamer. Cant
Price, reached j. Il. Dayidson's wharf last
evening with heavy cargo from New York
THE CANAL.-The boat ssBettie" with III
tons OF coal for the American Company; the
..George r. Porter" with -four and lime for
G. Waters: the Lucy Hail. with wheat and
the 81. l.. Grove" with flour and grain for
u. Waters, have come down the canal and re-
ported at the collectors offic. Nine bosts have
gone out since our report of yesterday.
COAL TRADR.-Last year the American and
Central Coal Companies received at RAYS
DECK, IN Georgetown. 1,-o0 boats loads of coal
by canal; shipped Dr. 90 tons, and employed
ITO laborers at an average of Sis per day TO
each man. Counting the amount of money
spent by the canalmen, and that spent by the
owners of vessels, and sailors. and add this to
the amount paid TO the hands who unload the
canal boats and load the vessels. IL will count
up to at least 800 per day, making about
$4,000 in one season of eight months.
DIsoRDERLY.-Owen McCarty and Annie
Williams were before Justice Buckley yester-
day charged with being disorderly. They
We're fined S1.50.
MERCHANTS ExCHANGE.-The following
business was transacted on Change this morn
ing'-Oherings: sou bushels of yellow corn and
LOO bushels OF white corn. Sales: 500 bushels
of yellow corn at SLIP 1,200 bushels white
corn at Sl.te; $50 bushels do. at 10o, and $50
do at 81 u.s.