Evening star., 1869-12-03
GEORGETOWN.

GEORGETOWN CoUNCILs-Board Of Alisrm,a.
Ihls Board met last evening at the usual hour.
Nr. Hill offered a resolution appropriating 500
for 1.-THE INDECENT poor" to be expended by the
Mayor and the Managers of the Union Female
benevolent Society, which was passed after be-
ing amended by Mr.. Newman TO the effect that
not more than fifteen per cent. thereof be paid
out before January lst, 1870. Common Council
bills in favor of Win. Albert King, and instruct
ing the Recorder, were passed. Mr.. Newman
called up bIll providing for repairs of 2d street
the Work to be commenced in early spring;
passed. Adjourned.
Common Council.-The Chair laid before the
Board communications from the Mayor enclos-
ing bill Of EVENING STA for advertising S356I),
also bill of Commissioner of Streets for work
done ON Falls Road (s9) both of which were re-
ferred; also, communication from the Recorder
In regard to the repairs OF county roads, and
setting forth his opinion that the Corporation is
not bound TO grant license to any petitioner
who has complied with the terms of
approved January 81, 1868. Mr.. Cox pre-
sented resolution for repairs of Green street,
between Bridge and Gay streets; referred.
MI. Clabaugh presented petition of Wm Albert
Ming, asking to he allowed to use rack in front
OF his premises on Bridge street for the purpose
OF hanging game, poultry, &c, and Mr.. Cox
subsequently, reported resolution to that effect
which was passed. Mr.. Dunlap presented hin
of McNerhany & Waters; referred. Mr. CIa-
baugh offered a resolution, which was passed
requesting the Recorder to enter an appearance
for the corporation in certain suits now pending
in the Supreme Court of the District. Board of
Aldermen bill for the relief of the poor was re-
1erred TO the committee on Ways and Means,
and the Board adjourned.
JUBILEE SERvIcEs-The Jubilee now be;ng
held throughout the Catholic world, will COM
mence at Trinity Church next Sunday. Rev. b.
5. Mcguire, s. j., President of Georgetown Col
opening sermon at the late Mass ON that morn
ing, when collection will be taken up for the
benefit of the st. Vincent dc Paul Society.
MIR. GEO. Fox, the base-baller, has resigned
ms position in the Treasury Department, and
gone into business here.
RoBBERY.-The residence of Colonel Jam IS
A. Magruder. on West street, was entered last
night by parties unknown. who carried of about
~ ~ IN money and nearly 800 worth of jewelry.
The thief seemed to act deliberately, as he took
the c0lOnels pocket book offethe mantel. and
after appropriating the contents. replaced it,
without disturbing gold watch which was near
as the guilty party.
CARTEL STOLEN.-Mrs. j. Brown, residing at
the corner Of Fayette and Second streets, yes
terday prepared carpet to be laid i'm one of the
down to-day. hut this morning the carpet was
gone, some thief having entered during the
night and carried it of. The missing carpet was
found this morning on Water street by the DO
lice and restored to the owner.
MERCHANTS 'ExCHANGE.-The heavyreceipts
to-day on Change caused heavy sales at good
prices. twenty thousand bushels red wheat,
from fair to prime, were offered, with sales a
follOws:-16O bushels at s12I; 4..5O bushels a,
s1.25; $500 at -3o4; 500 at sI33; 500 at sisi;
GEO at S1.36, the latter strictly choice.
FLOUR INsPEcTIoNs.-Mr. G. r. Edmonston,
Flonr Inspector. reports % ,479 barrels of aour
inspected during the month of November of the
following grades:-Family, Il. .239 barrels: extra
1879; super, 800; fine, GOO; first middlings
2i3; second middlings, 11s.
RIVER FRoNT.-Entered-S EXPRESS
Nickle, from Baltimore.
POTOMAC Boat CLUB meets tomorrow night
See advertisement.