Evening star., 1869-09-06

Court was held in the Aldermen's chamber,
denp in the char, with Messrs. Belt, Burr,
Plant. Garden, Shepherd, and Tenuey presenr,
and Mr.. N. Caiian Clerk.
STRANGE of Ross M. Nourse against the ass ,ss.
ment OF the property Of the hers Of the late
Joseph Nourse referred to Commitaee on
Asse Sment.
Communication OF j. T. Jertins, compiajn.
ing that the road il front OF Fort Baker has no,
bee "a INSIDE according 20 the plat and suggest.
ing the law giving the Court the power to con-
denim sud cor st9ct roads be complied with in
'nis case; referred.
Also. Communication OF A. B. Jobuson,
School Commissioner, calline: attention to the
bad condInon OF two private STREETS in Union
town, Whereby the school.house, IN which
three schools are to be held. and which will be
attended by about $50 pupils, is with difficulty
reac he'd, as also is the Methodut Church and
tDe Episcopal Church in course OF erection.
He sus sests that the wo streets alluded to De
accepted, graded, &c; referr, TO Improve
ments Committee.
Resignation OF Thomas Blagdeu as member
OF the Be ard Of Trustees OF the House OF IT.
rec IN; a. :,pted.
Mr.. She rherd PR sented a p. ition OF Gene.
ia' How ard and others, astipy rat n a1d 6t1
stt .'s Oh Howard Universny plat, be open 4
10 the ci,y, with a resolution dirs sting tue
Commit Improvements TO inquire and
reHorl sn esti pate; carrifd.
1SeIepcrt @: te Trs,sU,s-, (Mr. N. & nIs1. J
for Ergn. VS. eN,' l. shOe "y tue l..
aTcs on the Is; C July, SS,26O.57. Re ,eipts
-, ,5l3 50. Total, 2I0.F 40 Amount exr 10 4.
SH.SjI g.; j. lvipg Sei2 ~ n the IT, .sury-F }
Walbirg gtcn.
Mr.. T.nney repo tf as correct. ON ts >
Finance Comminse, the report Of the I - Is.
Mr.. Burr, ON lie Corvst'c on Improve.
rents, Il, 5rted resoiu''oR authorizing ths
&c mrtttee 80 borrow { 1000 to enable tbs ,urt
to con que the Il f:'rs Of tae ro, ts, I iors 'he
WS1oer msfss 1t inpIIc''csble; aud T'.D -
pay the ums now due: adopt L.
MI shepherd, rom tha Po'> aul H. 'th
Commiiiee, rspsrt. tha name Of ND "
Board Of Trustees OF the House of Correction
and "a was appoiuft =
Mr. { Ii rherd caue attention to the bad con-
dttion Of 7th street, beyond Borudarv street.
mere oeirg daDg rous enus,s on eitlar side,
In one of woicn q. neral doward.s cariiage
was recsutly snas hed. and offered a resolution
lnstruoting the Sur -rintendent OF Roads to
wait on the arties controlling the ,th street
turnpike and requ-st the filling up OF the
bitches, and in Gaze they refp =, 10 ask the aid
or ne D. e auth critics in The alta; .me NJ Of
nu'e 1p"e; adoTted.
Mr.. Shepherd also otere a resolutic n, whien
Was adopted, ins:ructIpS tie JrImit ,e on
ROADS 70 cause asHryes 70 ,maie tor ro,t
eCar ing the Neck Cre ak Church re ID (on
snelc: ing he Southern portion Of the S,l.
diers' Home, with me Pinsy Brsueh roa 4.
and suSmi; said SUI vey aud estimate % the
court.
Mr.. shepherd also oEers = rssc'ut:on r..
guessing the commissioners Of primaiy rhools
10 inquire into The expe tiency OF e, lblisb,ug
a school AID buiiding q che 0.-houss nesr the
junction OF Boundary and eth sLr, .;., aud TO
Cnfer with tien. y. o. Howard on the To-
Ject. Adoped.
A numttr Of hills were preseuts and or.
G. ed TO be pad.
Mr.. Plsut, rom the Commitf, ,e on Improve.
m nis, reI 1rted on the commute ltion OF Mr
r.. Il. Joanscn, asking that certain sirs cts be
op' led in Unirn; re solution auth izio /:
. IA mr. YQuS for
Adjourned.
TIE Potomac FRoSr-The face of the Po-
tomac to-dayis as placid and smooth as pane
OF glass, and not a breath of air is stirring TO
rune lis equilibrium. 1hes. .mer Columbia,
harper, arrived on time at Gait 9 wba,f this
apd Passengers, and from this point the steam.
er arrow, StackpOle, made her usual trip to
mount ernon, with eXcurs ionisss, and thence
R,oeeeGed 70 Marshalls Hall with the meils.
Tne steamer w. w. Colt, Ryther, lett the same
wharf at lOh O'Clock TO- Norfolk. with quite a
n mber OF passengers and considerable freight
A. an early hour Sunday afternoon the steamer
WaWase' FoWke, arrived at Potomac Ferry
wharf with large passenger list and heavy
'P'fht, onsistirg Of country produce porC
ry: :. The movements Of sailing vessels will
be found below: "
Brovn's Wldrf.-Arrived - Schr. America.
P. Bro ~ & Son.
Aa,nF-s Coal and Wood Wharf, foot es ..::.th
0s .IO
Havre &c Grace, with coal for @. L. Sheriff.
fays E1T.-Arrived-Seamer Chamt ar.
am, Frere, from Baltimore. vita merchand,se
:or w Washington dealers; schooner H. Curtis,
from Bangor, Me, with 5cC,C ~
laihs for Thomas Fahey.
Ftgier's WtqTS,-Arr:yed-S -Schrs. Cbas A
Jones, Griffin. from Gardener, Me-, Wi,o ice
for the Washing 2ton and Georgetown Ice and
Coal Company; FIowder. Skinner, rom S..
Mary. with wood for the same firm: sIcop
Sussn Be wen, John son, from Caps He nry and
hcanoke Island, with assorted lots Of shs ,p4-
D. ID trout, spots. and other tsh salt-wIt.r r
1sn for j. n. Sk.dmore.
II MS HAdrf.-Arrived-S George
h. Spiners, Tripmons. from PhiladeIphia with
rbomas, from Hsvre-de. Grace, with Is tons
II coal fJr Wni. GuinaDd. Salisbury, Parks,
rom Hayre-ae-Grace. with coal for VIM
juinand. sail d-Schooner J. w. Vauamau.
>narp; fof deorsetown, to load coal for Day
CroucEs whurf-At this 10Th strseu wharf
mere have arrived since our last repol rhI q
6 boomers, los1ed " ith wood, in the lower
for Washington dealers.
Carers WhdTf.-Arriyed-Schoon Henry
q. Ely, Nc Alister, from Pbiiadeiphia, with
no Tons Of coal for James Fraser; A nos Ed.
wards. Somers, from the same port with 35,
o1s Of coal fer X. W. I arnaclo, and Ioi tons
Tor Walter H. MARROW; Thomas @. Worrell,
81 ward. from Havre -de-C}race with coal for
VIM Guinand; Marietta Tiiton, FitIinger, from
Phiiadelphia, with 3S2 tons Of coal for J. +.
Miller. Sailed-Schooner Wax, Candy, for
Georgetown, to load coal for Philadelphia.
THE PRsysYLvANIa REPuBLIc, Assocr.
ATIoY.-At reepisr NEE ng o. the above As.
: >ociatiOn. held Saturday night st Union League
Hall, Vice President A. A. Skinner in the
chair and 7. H. N. Mcpherson Secretary. the
executive committee reported iavorably upon
the names Of fifty gentlemen, whereupon they
were duly elected members. The semi-annual
elec.ioa for officers re- suited as follows: Presi.
dent, MAJOR X. Z. u. Nev'n; first Vice Prssi-
dent, VIM. NJ. Ireland; tecoud Vice President,
Captain James Garretson; third Vice Presi-
d Mt, U. ID. Madge, Recording Secrets-y, Jos.
N. wills IN; Corresr opdiog Sc cretary, Will A.
Short, ,(upanimousiy;) rrs lsurer, A. u. Adam.
son. Mr.. Short, Corresr on5ing Secretary, re.
ported that arrange ments bad been made for
reduced fare for Pepasylvar ians goiDe home
10 yoieoyer the Pennsylvania Central, PhiIa-
delpfia and Ere. and Northern Central ratl-
roa6S. Special meetings were ordered ID be-
held every Saturday night until the close ef the
camp lign, and Hons. Jonn Allison and +. W.
Dougiss were invT I'd ID addres the A . cia.
tlon next SIiarday Dieht. On motion OF ]. ID.
Hyef, the officers of the oeiation were ap-
pom commit 3 TO VISIT the h. Ads of be-
par rtmehts relaiiSs - j. ave OF abs=ncs Il en-.
ploy rs 10 and ei, ,tion. Adjourned.
EDpCATIoNAL.-C0iUM bioa Cor ;e Of which
Rev. DIR. u. w. Simscn Is president, will
r 'unpe its session of the Preparatory DE- part.
nent on toe stn Instant. Of the Colls re- on tna
"a :, INST, {. the Med,:al Del artment on ths ist
of October of the Theologtcai Depal toneut
October 6th, and of the sw Department
October 18th. The high character Of this in.
stitution 81 learning bespsabs for 1t a continu.
ance OF that patronage which il has hitherto so
received.
Rock Hill College, at Ellicott City, Maryland,
Resumed IFS session to-day, but pupils will be
received for sOu,e tiroe lnnoar