The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-03-23
COUNCIL PROCEEDrNas.


cipai government having each its own par ..
ucular throng OF visitors. III.
Mayor Bowen, In his Office, was surrounded
by friends, all anxlousiy questioning him In The
regard to the rumor which was so prevalent, Donald
snat ne in.e no 70 onef resgnation chair,
night. The executive OF the city sent of ali Tho
sneh persons Win the assurance that there signify
was NO ruin "a tne statement. HIS Honor Also,
mus nave Nahy Deem tired OF making his luton
citizens. ,Is,s.
Coieetor Hail. and his corps Of clerks, had ployed
also tneir quota OF visitors-" latter day" and has
men, VINO were DESTROYS Of paying their tax The
bills to avoid having their properly adver. ton o.
A motley crowd was that which presented pio,ine
ITSELF all through the day to Mr. Chase who emerge
~ "csnhg register Whlle Mr. boswell is so opinion
~. rus party was composed OF males and provide
Iemhies' blacks ana whites, iashionably teacher
dressed persons and ragged individuals, MI oIf n
struggling 70 reaeh the counter for the pur- eide thu
pose Of paying Into the corporation Golfers the enr
energetic action Of the police force In bring ject
ing 70 yustce inc volators OF the corporation Also
aog NV; nas nag the erect to cause the petition
suen hhimals 10 visit the registers that O
office In hot haste, to obtain the necessary constru
license. Uamns,
land raj
arr.hfr TO boLT.-festerdny morning q 81 600, q
colored man named Richard Burweli, who clearly
had been convicted Of petit larceny Second these
onence,l was sentenced TO three years In the would
pemtenuary by Judge Wyllc. When he en- city In
Iered inc prisoners dock vision OF a taton
shaved head and parti-colored garments resolut
ooheu Wy pcioIc ms Inauguration, and hO gress Ia
became terrihed thereat and incontinently to the 81
ooiteu LOT the door, Inc crowd present bonds
Jumped up to a man, and ''catch him" Council
was oaWed out ny hundred voices. Bur- The Z
Me Ichcheu tnc door ni the courtroom, but compan
was there nabbed by Officer McGowan who
conducted the colored ''seceder" back to the The
doSk, and quietly snapped on him 'the dar- Washin
bes.' mttee
p,r,, ,yr~.-r,o ,,,,.ur,u,, ..,. subsorit
rived at tbs rharves along the river front Hsmpsi
yesterday Steamer Wswaset, from Cone sgne.
Tyer with ns srog R, cssds
steamer Guiding Sta Z, from Alexandria, with Pbom ~
wood for Gleason q Glenn; schooner Stand Jeffres
I'D; schooner BsrreIl. rom PhliadeiphIa q; Bys
with 100 tons red ash coal IT, George Bogus h",tsr
zen schooners and sloops loaded with oysters / Co,
MEN-sailcd from Phiade. ohia March Huntinl
,n ,: schooner on IA Al X Ws.moTe es, with
March Goth schooner Z. A. Cummins, Will James ,
ON, from same port, with coal for George Davis,
Bogus. stineme
Adams,
4, Real ESTATE sILrs.-On Saturday last, To Hon.
Nessrs. Hall 4 Ross, real estate agents, t Zen.
ituate near Leesbrrg, in Loudoun county, City iH
Zoo a ana containing copper mln' for nj ,Ss;y
Yesterday, Msssrs. Green & Williams sold ton Of
II the right tte interest," and estate of the extendin
minor children OF John 7. Knlmon, de- SIsned
eased, together with the dover, right, or o. Evans
interest OF the widow Of said Killmon, to T. Mitch
OTIS o. and ., In the subdivision of original Sheph
OF, (No. - In square numbered ST. font T.. LN9t
ng on Indiana avenue, between Second and
third streets west, to Martin Buell., for OF IT, Hoa
'ents per square foot ton: r
part StS Of b d
CELEBRATION OF EMANCIPATION PRuCLA- Mayor b
dAriON ANtvERsARY.-A meeting was held eotpotat
asst evening at Bouldns church, ars h@t
'ourth and streets, to make arrangements thst hs
or the proper celebration Of the anniversary ton subsc
/ the emancipation proclamation, but the exte
wing to the small attendance, partly at sna HAN
ioI.. .,ana'na na,hIn "Iu paisy 70 Bacon,
ond issuing call for q meeting of seven Referr
elegates from cach ward and the same Mr.. CT
umoer rom tne .oa ,hs anu HSln ueorge- ing the
own to be held at tue same pace on the Referred
9TH Instant Mr.. NJ
questing
ARRAIGSED FOR MuSpER.-1 esterday AZ Board I
ernnon Just before the adjournment OF the issued
'rtmtnal Court, Minnie Games, the colored schools
'omau charged with the murder of James Also,
/. lngle, on the bth Instant, was brought Board /
ut aud arralgned before Judge Wyne- Al teachers
er the reading Of the Indictment the ques- during
Ion oil gulty OF mot guilty was put inv
~ the clerk when the PRISONER In distinct also, VIII
'oice, announced NOT guilty, AIDING that teachers
she committed the deed In selfdefense. She corporal
was remanded to prison. The ,
resolutiC
The AUDITING CoNNITTEE.-The COM Mr. N
nitee OF The Councils TO audit the accounts the May
IF claimants against the corporation are ment.
IT'LL In session at the City Hall, but the bust Mr. G.
less upon their hands Is diminishing Ing Il
although considerable dificuty In adjusting against
ONE Of the claims exist, as the parties In Mr.. c
crested have not appeared and probated the bill t
hem. for rccO
amount
The "NEw STrLBs,' an immense New II was ~
pring Stock Boots aud Shoes, receiving for
en- days past: and new arrivals rs, daily at Fnan
trect, next to Northern Market. Ladies' Mr. VI
Fine Dress Shoes" In newest styles and red on Il
great variety Inc Largest and most su- of the
'erb selection ever In store. fine oppor- veto. II
unity for those cholcy, to find what they include
want In the above line. Master.
the bill
TENANTS MEETINo.-A meeting of the Also r
enants Association was TO have been held F. Galht
lst night hut for some unexplain. ID cause Passed
arr's Hall the place selected for the meet. hnpro
,g, was attended by but one member as Re yoTaoiy
18th the two representatives of the press nail OF
rho were present. did not constitute quo Ninth st
um, 1t was decided to adjourn. Also,
ATTEMPTED SuIcIpE.-On Sunday ancr- north.
noon man In the northern section of the Also,
Of intoxIcaton Attempted 10 commit sncIde cause III
by cutting his throat with a pen-knlfc nj tho Mr..
hotel on Seventh street Tho | to use C
wound inflicted Is not OF a serious nature ydc' 70
johnson Ia n rosIdent of BaltImore Mr..
stltutcs
Dy,ru oF A Uoryt Ppopprrrop Mr. now In
James CasDaris for many years nronrie,or the ston
az the we'll known private hotel On cantol qulred
Hill which bears his name died on snnJnv was not
night, aged 81 years. Mr.. Casparls was a Inc
native OF Switzerland, but has resided in this Mr'
city for twentynlne years past. His funeral peallng
will take place from the hotel this afternoon porto
at three o'clock. peuuoh
STOLEN CoAr RECOVERED. DprIng tho and grN
past week, a vnsable oyercoat, the property tween
oral was stolen from the readence n tbat be sodt
oan,,aman The Los ,ras nrorn,ir ronor,aS | fed.
81 malice headanaTsrs and yssiarday Ro,oc Mr..
tIves Coomes AMI MiiIsr ,stnrnsd ;ho 80 table.
-, 70 ,hs ounsr N 'N'N '"0 s"' Drai,
N'' ~ " - bill to
The FISHING SEAsos.-A number of small p,tle'
boats are now daily arriving bringing to our NH eo
wharyes quantities OF rock-fsh, shad and R,it,mG
lerrngs, from the shores on the lower Poto- IsaG
mac The main run OF shad has not yet brI "a
but Is expected the latter part furnish,
If the week. Old fishermen predict a good Also
season. | for Tho
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.-All persons hay Sian
ng business to transact with Justice Of the uaiG
peace, and who desire the services of Il x,noao
prompt, efficient and reliable magistrate SSdp',np
will fnd 1t to their advantage to call upon NJ I
H. a. siS;b s,rpa, avs "'o"''' the app
ie"' ''A'n '"e''' of one 4
STEAMBOAT SALE.-The steam-tug Fisher, SnnottoS
which for some time past has been plying ;;enSent
between this city and Fort Washington, was ,ba ara
old yesterday morning at private sale, to
Messrs. Vermillion and Yoke, of Capitol Adontai