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THE COURTS.

CRIMINAL CoURr, JUICE EYshsr-This morn.
ing notie pros. as entered 10 each OF the fol-
lowing cases: James CANT alias GIMME Cant,
assault with intent to kill; James Bryan and
Charles II. Bryan, assault and resisting an Of
hcer. John Thomas, Indicted for petit larceny
submitted his case aud was sentenced TO two
months In jail. Edward Edwards, indicted
for assault with intent to kill Elizabeth Ed.
wards, on the 18th OF July, was tried. Ed
wards will be remembered as having cut his
throat near Alexandria some months ago, aud
ne was subsequently committed TO the work.
house. On the day before this offence was com.
mitted he was released, and meeting his wife
they took a walk near the Capitol, when, 1. is
alleged, after charging her with having been IN
several times, making a slight wound in her
side. The jury found a verdict OF guilty
George Washington alias Dufey, indicted for
an assault and battery, was eonvicte1 and
and Henson Harris alias Lemuel Harris, in.
dicted for the robbery OF Armstead Bergman
OF SIS, were convicted.
EQUITY COURT, Judge Olin-To.day Edmon.
ston VS.. Edmonston; order OF reference to
auditor, and for appointment of guardian ad
htem. Steever VS.. Kendall; order for prelimI.
nary injunction not to Issue till bond IL filed.
Daniels VS.. Fox: motion for restraining order
under appeal can be heard; overruled. Nc.
Carlhy We. OConner; final order ratiiying
trustees sale. Benzler VS.. Benzler; order sus-
tanning order for contempt. Sharman ct aiys.
Talburt; order that Catharine Taiburt bring
Wash. Talburt into court, that a guardian
ad Item may be appointed. Dahlgren VS..
Goddard ct al (; order appointing guardian adj
litem. Young ct al VS.. Brent; do. Hughes VS..
Nicholson ct ell; reference to auditor.
SERIOUS CHARGR.-Richard Smith, colored.
was arrested yesterday by o ficer Huysema
on the charge OF an attempt to outrage tina
person Of Margaret johnson, and Justice Wall
committed him to Jail for court.
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Amu,em.nt.. E1e.rsis,s. Pie.Nie.,

Amusemsnts. ExeuPsisns, Pie.Nics, re.
NATIONAL ulrs ne W dra-
ma, Formosa-
ODD fKLLows' HALL.-Wyman, the yeutril.
loquis,, and his Lllliputian Circus.
CARROLL HALL, Grand Concert for thu rslisf
of the Avondale Sufferers by the Arion Quar-.
tet e Club and Marine Band
EICCRsroN TO Norfolk and return On tia
steamer Cot on Mondays and Thursdays.
DAILY EXCURSION 10 Mount Vernon ON the
steamer Arrow, at 10 O. m.
MARKRIrRRs Arr GALLEY, ass tn street.
SMITH 4 STRoxGs Arr GALLEY, 2kS
street.
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RIVER FRoNT-The arrivals are few this
morning, yet quite q brisk turn to business
seems to have taken place, the wood, coal, and
lumber wagons all being actively at work
We notice this morning the sales OF consider.
able quantities Of oysters, fish. sweet and Irish
somewhat lower than at the Centre Market fol
like articles. These were from vessels which
arrived yesterday.
derbilt, Captain Coleman, arrived from Az uia
Greek with United States mail and freight, and
the Keyport, Hollingshead went down win
Ryther, left here about IL o'clock with a full
complement of passengers and cargo Of -four
to Norfolk. The Arrow. Stackpole made an
extra "Trip to Fort Foot with Government
steamer Columbia came up last night. She
was detained twenty -four hours in the bay
III consequence of rough weather Of SUNDAY,
compelling her to make for port
dsrwood, Trice, with wood tor Harvey,
Clarke & Given.
Carter's Wharf - Arrived - Schr. Ocean,
McCreary. from Havre. de. Grace. with coal for
Geo. T. Langley; sehr. Saco, Wilson. from
Havre- dc. Grace, with lumber for Bietz C
kitch. Sailed-Schr T.. Bradley, McNonigle,
TOT Ge0reetown, to load coal lor Phiiadelphia;
Riiey's Whogt - Arrived - Schr. Virginia,
Lewis, from Havre-de-Grace, with coal for
James Frazier; schr. Alexander Wiley, Avery,
COdl IOI -. ~. uocIi oCuI. tCtOEld,
Bound, from Havre-de.Grace, with coal for
w. II. Campbell & Son; schr. Commerce,
Adams, from Havre.de.Grace, with coal for
Campbell Il Son; schrs. Motto. Spencer; Flying
Fish, Trader; Gen. Taylor, spencer; Mary E.
Butler, DAVIS, all with oysters. hsh and sweet
Potatoes, for market. Sailed-Schr. Julia, DE.
ianey, 20 Georgetown, TO load with coal for
Norfolk; schr. z uail, Reynolds, down, light;
schr. VIM. Callahan, GALLOWAY, Tor George.
town, to load with coal for Norfolk; schr. Vic.
toria, Bound, down river, hgnti scnr. Forward,
Fay's Hka6:-Yestsrday, arrived scnr D. s.
Paige, Alley, with wood; Oregon, McOracken,
with wood. Sailed schr. MARIA Pterson, Grant,
for Alexandria, light; schr. Great Pirate, King,
down light. To-day sailed scnr. James Q.
McShaue, Gibbs, for Philadelphia, with scrap
iron.
Focler's WAayf.-Arrived, yesterday, schr.
Il. Eiaser, from Norfolk, with lumber Tor WIN.
McLain.
Brega's Yesterday, arrived schr.
Phebe, Straugh, with wood for Brown Il Son.
To- day, arrived schr. Oregon, Jones, with
wood for Brown & Son. Sailed sehr. Phebe,
S'raugh, down light.
Potomac Ferry WhaIf.-YeeteIday morning
the steamer Wawaset came up nom Gone river
heavily freighted with cattle and produce, all
consigned, and this morning went down with
height and passengers.
Crouch's Wharf.-Arriyed to-day, scnr. Mary
E Smith, Smith. from North river, with cargo
Of bluestone for NJ. G. Emory d 70. and Eslin
l. Go.
SheriS's Coal and Wood Wharf, foot Of 6aA st.
arrived schr. Ions, with wooa.
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PRESIDENT GRANT and family will attend
the grand CONCERT of the Arion Qusrtette Olub
TO Be given At Carroll Hall this evening, Tor
the relief Of the widows and orphans OF the
Avondale sufferers. The programme OF vocal
the Marine Baud, under the leadership OF Pro.
lessor Scala, Will give some Of their choicest
selections,
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FoR FALL AND WINTRR.-A large stock Of
Cheviottes, Oxford's, Silk, Mixed, Harris and
Melton Cashmere Suits at Sl2, SIS, Sis and
SO per suit. Just received at A. Strauss
popular clothing house, Pennsylvania avenue,
between 10th and 11th streets, three doors east
OF 18th street.
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DROPOsALs FOR srEAMERs.
.. TREASURY DEPARTMENT,


TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Sealed Proposals viii be rsesivsd a Tn. . Depart
msnt T qI, t ;s Il M S M0s1AY ash Of October
the bidder to Furnish iSs,
so.,S q zane . Be to
risht e REJECT al. IL not from competent and re.
Speed being q. great Importance, the p.,sr..
ton s.d xii req9irs the bidder 70 furnish draw.
sas 4: ;: Si;S :s@s.ss :srssis:
e: S 8 81 is .GS
fsor.IlIs b ssI isH sIad hnhDs.AfHRoDIfE
kksnsth i n9 feet feet On 2 Leg, lee. line;
RsIth q hold: = isst .nid:sips.
HsnsoEPaFss ssI Iso sIs III SSo0D
Length, l6s feet on load line
BB . q & So S1sssn 7. i 2 feet n0udsrsd.
Drsfl Of water not 20 exceed 81 feet. loaded.
L.Irss e, sn tsI. sEs ia OF WOOD.
hhIssdth Of beam, q fest, moulded.
Prsit q vsssi not % exceed SO feet. loaded.
one s.: :ns en-
Two Small sssansu. beam engine,
speed 70 % s'ar'''''ed ono Q. BOUTWELL,,
sssA.ru.r,toeas 1ecrstaly % freaslIy.
WI uupzkR 2 H&satMRCfo sffF2E1A HALL.
r'''s AES's .th LIE F.. ss:ss. "-
si:s ~ is''s Ease1.. wh.;. "a i.tr,- -.
s SsIi an: I: =: f. ''''' brands. ~, X..
UAB1Ri LuAB1B'ii LUAb1R III
A large stock and com YIets sssorswspe AZ nv,va.
Ing Lumber, Hemlook fencing, CyDruS Ehiosiss.
wnite Pins ana spruce Pickles, Oedas Pss0,
pRDselD LUMBER
o. Al klnoo On hand and for sale at lowest Anrkat
j Vsrner New York avenue and eth street,
s,n.t enc square f31 1effhsp
APIToL HILL REAL Estate AGENCY
WI. JoHusoS.
PENNHYLvAEIA Avenue,
COkuRR THfkb STBD1r DAOf
4 hrGe SRllectior q propeftY est of che Osci.
'o' '0s sss0e ana Asas' sspSn
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MEDIOAL pIRARIMEIT- or GEoRG6
IVA TOWN OoLLH6E
TWENTIETH MEDICAL SESSION. Isss-so
CoLLEGs BUnDLNG coRNER OF rEyrB
AND STR6ETS
CITY OF WASHING TON.

ECyL ~;
u0BLE YOUNG, 4. D.,
Osoeral Psthology and Nsdicsi Ixsics 'oanes
HLOD0ARD0 HOWARD, n
Professor OF Obstetrics and Diseaoeo Of wom..
and Children.
yOHuo0M BLOT, II. D.,
Professor OF frincip1ee end Practice q our~s~v
,,.,.y 49, I.i:si: easess:'Ep.,
p,o,...a mo ~ 1 y0nIs, u
d All III fho Ssisssd - a DSf:sriss'~.
EpwZkO 16RSEAY, I'D sofsssy.
Professor Of oe1eral and Physioloeioai Oi>-x.<~x
HAxkY TaOnPeON, r.. 81.
Prole Dor Of Clinical 6ureerv
LOUIS 4ACkALL, in
Professor Of Clinical 0sdioins.
pros...o, q, ullM BLns, q. D.,
saSisfSFH1effR eo;secSSIs Yc1 =
Professor q lediea y1risp fSSescs "a h,S.;;.,-
STUART ELDIfDcS. II % D.. nsse'An-
va tISHsr1STsr e oSssiogy- asd eysassmology.
si0ASi 1LpsipSb. b.. Ds.oassrssors
sosHsfsofk rs aows1hD. \. D.
or reeu!ar course Of Lectures vfn eQm1oaco
NIobkB 1sAnd tsrntpetst - following
For the rsn ooune q Lectures sls
C1on. y etof y
For further is7or 1ssioa ss1rsss
.,mJoaNsoH ELIof; ~, D.. pana
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Georgetown Advertisements.
IN 1884.
PREMIUM AWARDED IN 1857.
W. b. WHBATLEYs
PRE41UM ef1AM DYING
cLlXNs1SG EAsHTpaRL.sHmrur
Ho. 80 JEEFERSQN ST

No. S e JliIFEsSSOS ST.
With the Ss:t talent sna xii y BE-
ooteinedt with constant personal attention on the
part OF the proprietor. makes this the BEST place
and me Dscs to have oil orders in his line Ss
RY THOMAS BOWLING, Aaer; Georgetown.
TRusrEE's SALE o. LAND NEAR rENNAL.
sssS p ssss I e. fSs
.rscords Of the District of Columbia, in Ii.
per II 81 No: IS; folio 4ae; yill ofier At pub.
9Th day Of October, 1859, at 4 O'Clock p m. the
piece o. ground. With its improvements, being
part Ell Grassland, p known Is lot number II. ly
acres. roods. and 20 Ssrches and now in DOS
session OF John 3. Aayidson. Esq.
,hananin ons tnifo OF the purchase money cash;
months, to be secured By the notes OF the pur-
cnaser, with deed Of trust on the premises. All
ssSnnSSeGysnelns and stamps 1t purchasers cost.
SEES THOs. BOWLING, xuct
rhOs. BOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown.
'sH.l sTEERE HEs ST 9s
On THURSDAY. the 18th d.y of October
Viii :sl s n.s. q os No. .. Ssa:s1
and % feet on 9Th street, with the imp rovements
t nr formerly owned By Joseph Dodson, col
This 10 good lot. with fine stone cellar wallis
erected, ana the present building has three rooms
Terms One third cash residue at and u
a sale and :tsmD. q. SoS e o SSr
. 2i.eoads THOMAS BOWLING. Huss.
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OooToR scnUMAH 4 DURANDp TONIoi
PREPARED FROM THE coNcEHrRxrrn
E4TRACT OF FRESH BEEE OH zoo;
n a. BRlNDY AND PYRO PHOSPHA TE
This preparation 10 con posed OF the Dom poneu,
parts O the human system. II Odds directly there
% ~ tncreestng the purity and quality OF both
mentary Canal and building up the huns frame
IT Is CERTAIN CURE FOR THE FOL.
LOWING DISEASES:
insipisnt ooasSnPaon, Nervous Debility, pys.
.1d Ho6y, DePte:sion q Spirits, ixcessive use
o. cpirituous Liguor. RhoumatiGn. UlcerS snd
CnFSIls SoFss md IN Dslicete Ie0aiss Delicate
broken down and dsbilitatsd impafe coSdition
cured you must s1OS On vsns e 3
.s. sn.s 1onic reeuiariy, and lev bottles VIII
PRICE, q PEE BOTTLE.
PREPAlRp AT
No. lss WEST PRATT STREET.
DALfIHo1B, Nd.
CHARL1e ef0ff, 31s Psnnsyiyanis svsous,
Wsshingtca, wholesale ASsns.
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A PPLl0AIIo1 r0n DUP LroATB LAND
UfAHrAHNf OF TIE lNyHnIon,
PESsoN OgEIcE, July lsth. le6e.S
Applications having been made under the ct Of
June = lase. fer he rsisscs q the iOllevtnG q.
been lost or tFoysd,-Moties d. hereby eivss
that ct the date follovinG tAs dsssrDtiel q ssch
Win be rsissaed ,if no ye!id ebisctea sho1Id thse
appear. Il. Van AD8uA0, Co0aiso1onSr.
No, .,cg, ser 3 ser:.. i.s,;s s.a:s sas aes Of
"; s: sS;ss. ssse c:rsisss.s ~.
s ~. fSssssa s%Ssr 5 is toS ssoS.,S OK ana
March q tbs ssns q whiscombt asv 90 ~. q
W. se,sn'sssc 81, LAY = T. lie. 1sss Gevsnssr 80
March iss n TIE nsns % WAiseoSb ~ ~ ~ q
vss sIsa,st &c yS,y lsss November g. iss6
Esrch 5. i9s, IN the name of Michasi poy,s' sna
was snnssa december Q, 1853. December IS, Is6o
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uoNZAGA COLLEGE.

on 100 e., 5.,, CELL
MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 6, 1859.
an sctf Jas. cIAKKs e. 6. J.. President.
Ct. MATTHEws INSTITUTE,
4 Street fetween lath ana 18th.
etuoles VIII be resumed In this Iustitution on
No e1trs charge: for the Modern Languages;
rsn@G9esrAphy and ORA R zig -oa,.. No..
TEE OoLUnBIAH sEMTNABT.
This Institution, designed o. Young Ladies,
Of .a9ss III 10 the % sss
b4.sips OF
.t lie sSnes .es.sn y LsS
corner Of 18th and B streets, septenber Is, 1889.
Prncipsi u the kensneIy f.mse sas
mat. So Gr: Of sS Ss ,. Of ;hi
greet experience in tesehins, ss.istsl Sy IssfneS
rroiessors In the various pepArtmsnts. Il being
this sennsIy in every res1ses sdss.ed f 20 sss
Of e sS thy s.Lnss,s soicit.hs
e them IN this K If .ndssaos our nld
ssdrs: Ne. s Sss., E.
T:s c,, yo ct,hs Baltimore FEMALE College '
fkEDERIck. "a.
IL! Sss iu e0l!ss.s
For o.s.lssues. containing view Of buildings.
Hun. REV. THOMAS n. oASHtpA;M,;
iii fSiPts eS street. Sire o'hooh'
THE Sstie' o. ssi: u. Be rs:an:d
rear OF residences sdJoioine the Eptphsny church,
FSs q .s ass
space Tor recreation and amusement. Circulars
Esy Be obtained bS spplyins to the Rector Of the
aug s% or the fri aIss n. J. NARROWER.
Tar WEST END .GAssIOAL, MAraEMAT-
:, This institution, recently under the charge OF
P Pexf insfies Hosrse' has been reopsned ~
Meetdne Hoose. on I street north, between 18th
and 18th streets wet
will be received, ans one vii. retained whose
innuence 10 found - 80 injurious 70 the school.
,,ttrench and German BY native teachers ct usual
= Circulars can be obtained at the Bookstorsofw.
taher Co, corner Ith and sts. aus-tocs
SCHOOL FOB YOUNG LADIES,
Apsy 70 ne Misses sLesd: 800 IlIh street., be-
LOWE ssn and NJ or to the Rector the Rev; ".
M Rs. BURR Will RDOPkN HER SCHOOL
M on IA September 'th ssi street
IDLE ..s +. on y
s east, be-, 2 and 2 soSthv1 yERNoE DOR
Eco % q: Ssss: Of
A pIoo.sAsNF iS SS5Ss y F1 NILL;;,.n..
M;LhWIe, Rector; Ars: L wETHRRsPooH,
PrineiIal,..The Quite. Of this school viii be re,
corps Of teachers For circulars or informstion
apply 70 the Rector. 192 street. au s-eo3ots
MApAMoIsILLB ROaHT VII rssame her
~ french ciasses and private lessons early IA
October. Evening conversational clsssss from
20 clock Terms made known % her residence,
30, Sai 18th street, one house from Penn.Tlys-
neevenoe. se l5-eoims
En,u, Spruce tree, Philsdelpli., Pc.
Mics Boarding. and Day school. Viii reosen on
MONDAr Sept 10th. French 10 the language Of
stitute. ~ Wv AL
iys-eo6m MADAME D,HERvILLY. Pr,n1.
HOWARD UNIVERSITY,
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JET JBWHLRY,
Jet CHAINS,
Alaska Diamonds,
Oroide Buttons,
Oroide Studs,

OrOIde Chains,
Glass Ware,
Received this morning, at Prigg's One Dollar
Jewelry Store, No. 436 Pennsylvania avenue,
between * and 9Th streets.
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Or0lde Ch4inS.
Received this morning, at Prigg's One Dollar
Jewelry Store, No. 436 Pennsylvania avenue,
between * and 9Th streets.
THE NAMB-HABLH& 90.
The Place-i6s Pennsylvania avenue.
The Stock-Fan and Winter Clothing.
The Terms-Cheap for cash.
The Locaton-Unier U. s. Hotel.
.sS sss sa
Establishment, has removed his ONCE from
4is 9TH street, opposite Patent ONCE, to lbs 9th
street, between and q, opposite Patent
once. S
RRADY.MADB CLOTHING!
The largest stock!
The best assortment!
The lowest prices!
The latest styles
Gentlemen's, Boys and Childrens' Clothing
and Furnishing Goods. Oak Hall, 400 9TH ST.,
opposite Post Once
FIFTY CENTS PER PAIR for good Canton
Flannel Drawers tor Men and Boys.
S,l,E ADAMsoN's, 6O6 9th street.
THIS rs TO NOTIFY tn. PUBLIC that Geo b.
Wilson d 10. can sell Shoes, Boots, &C., rs cheap
as any person who advertises IN the Star. 7,H
CURTAIN DAMAsK ana Shade Linens
ADAMsONs, 500 9th street,
SILL: next TO Pennsylvania avenue.
CoRNs, Diseased Nails, Vascular Excrescsn.
ces, Bunions, Enlarged Joints, and other dis.
eases OF the feet, successfully treated by DIR.
White, Surgeon Chiropodist No. ga Pennsyi.
y xania avenue, between * and 9th streets.
Hours rom Q. m. to p. m. Calls made at
residences between and p. m. No charge
for consultation at ofice. Established 1861.
RUBBER SAKITIHe and Nursery Cloth, Air
Pillows, &c.
SILL: ADAMaoN's, sos 9th street
TH1 aRlATlsT relief imaginable can be at.
forded this warm weather by wearing one of
those elegant suits selling at such astonishing.
~ lew prices at the celebrated Oak Hall cloth.
ing store, $50 Seventh street, opposite the Post
Once, where, in addition to eentiemen's "Ban.
mock Burn" Cheviot, Arrah ma Pogue, drab
d'ete alpaca and linen suits, children's Carl.
balde suits In great variety are also to be had at
ne mostreasonabie prices. $50
RBD, WHITE AND BLUE BLANKETS, Bed
Comforts, Sheets, &c.
SILL ADAMeoN's, SOC 9Th street
OPFICE AND STORE LoUNGRs.-Can he used
Tor sleeping purposes without mattress or nil.
ows. ls,LE] ADAMsOR's. 500 9th street.
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HOWARD UNIVERSITY,
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

dent - fresf-
slLAs l: LOOMS D Dean, 10 s-s Penn.
kOBkkr BEfBuRs, M D., No. 30 street
rrotssser OF Prinetp pies and Practice Of eurEery
corner o. 10th and streets. Professor Of Obste,
i nc En- n md p ch PIsis,,or
kpWlN BtNILEY; n D.. Professor OF Be.
PhiSs las H. STRONG; NJ, b Professor Of
CHAs. b. PCRsIS, 81. No 372 nth strse,
Proisssep OF MsteIia @edIca and Therapeutics
ical and Operative Surgery -
AL1xANDER 7. AUGUSTA, M. d. No. l2s
l. street, Profes sor OF Practical natomy
Lectures viii commence on WEDNESDAY,.
oStoesr G AT O'Clock p. m, with On introductory
A'0's Prof. CHARLES b. PURyIs. Nd.
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CITY ITEMS.

[Fer ether ''Lecal News'' see first page. ]
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THIS IS 10 NOTIFY THE PUBLIC that Geo Il
Wilson q 10. can sell Shoes, Boots, &C., As chear
as any person who advertises In the Star. ia
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FIFTY CENTS PER PAIR for good Canton
Flannel Drawers for Men and Boys.
6,l,l: ADAMsON's, 6O6 9Th street.
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RRADY.MADR CLOTHING!
The largest stock!
The best assortment!
The lowest prices!
THE latest afYlasi

Gentlemen's. Boys and Childrens' Clothing
and Furnishing Goods. Oak Hall, 400 9TH ST.,
opposite Post Office 6
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CURTAIN DAMAsK and Shade Linens,
ADAMsON's, SOC 9Th street,
SILL: next TO Pennsylvania avenue

RED, WHITE AND BLUE BLANKRrs Rad
Comforts, Sheets, &c.
sill: ADANNoN'e SOC 9th street
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OFFICE AND STORE LoUNeRs-Can be used
Tor sleeping purposes without mattress or nil
ows. ls,lIl ADAMsOH's. 500 9th street
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expense and the lack Of any advantage
to be gained, the surface Of the river at the
Arsenal being NO lower than the surface OF the
canal. II once more made navigable In i've
years the tolls and wharfage would produce q
sufncient fund, after paying expenses OF Keep.
ing IL in order 10 make all necessary improve.
ments along the line. He is satisfied that after
the year $50 the receipts would be S5O,OOO and
would soon reach e10V, 900. After arguing that
Mr.. B. closed By saying: IA due regard to the
sanitary, financial, and business interests Of
the city require that we should At once 20
firmly at this work, make the necessary appro-
prsctical completion. II other administrs.
lions have not dared to handle this matter, to
engage In this enterprise until ey their long
and criminal ~ a. nesec. d.Graes and infamy a,.
timidity and procr astnation, 50 much greater
the reason for this administration acting
promptly and heroacaily In the premises.
this ball will be suMctent to put the canal In
navigable condition, I do not doubts after that
/ DO not fear that any further appropriations
of income sufIicient TO build and keep In re.
pair all necessary bridges. and make such i'm.
provements a. may from time 70 tune Be found
expedient, and eventually contribute largely
tow ards the means necessary to carry ont the
original plan, which IL destined at some future
time to make this political metropolis the most
cieanly, healthful, and beautiful city on the
continent. When the munifcence Of the Fed.
eral Government shall have so enlarged the
supply of water that we are enabled 70 have
jetting fountains in every open square and
public reservation, and to wash and clean our
streets, when well paved; when the canal is
spapned ~ every street with handsome bridges
broad and subs tantial; when its well finished
walls, busy surface, and busting wharyes
shall attract the attention OF every passer.by
the man Of another generation VIII thank us
Tor havins established q policy that will make
that wbati Is TO MS an uDsighuy nuisance mat.
ter Of pride ard profit to them. For tLesa rea.
sons 1 shall vote for the passage OF this bill
az, Mcknight followed Mr.. Brown In favor
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for the Insane, IN lieu Of cor fining them at the
Washington Asylum; passed. Also, petiuon
OF WIN. q. Phillips and others, asking for the
construction Of Q sewer In alley IN rear OF lst
street west through from G to H street north,
and emptying into Rock Creek referred. Mr.
Moore inuodu ced bill granting permission to
back building three feet wide in the 90 foot
alley In square 25i lthe property next the Ma
tionai Theatre now being fitted mp for hotel);
passed. Mr.. Clark introduced bill to curb.
pave and gutter on north side OF A street north,
between LIST and I'd streets east; referred. Mr..
Slater introduced bill to gravel and trim 5th
avenue; referred. Mr. Baker Introduced bin
70 grace and gravel z street south from Sd to
OH street west; referred. Also, bill author.
inpS .ne purchase Of LOT adjoining the new
snsme tnoase oa the south side OF Virginia
avenue, oetween ~ and 9th streets west, and
ns eIeeuon tnereoa Of suitable building for q
ponce s@u0n referred. The consideration OF
stated above, and after Mr. Dsvi. had Wi,S h.
drawn his paper. a. above mentioned. AT ia-3n
o,eIoSa me bo oo adjourned until Wednesday
COMMON CoUHcIL.-President william. in
the chair, and all the members pr,.snt er-
cept Mr.. FMdon.
Message, were received from the Mayor an.
s1 9d s:T Of ne :s
sioner Of the Fifth Ward from April to Au-
gust for labor and materials In grading ist
street esst' amounting in all to sIasi93,
which, ne says, he does not fee, authorized TO
approve without the sanction Of the Coun.
ellis, the expenditures exceeding the amount
Appropriated A,6753s. He encloses q state
the surplus Of earth has been used in repair.
ing streets, some Of them filled up to the
depth OF eight feet; and thus thousands of
dollars have been saved to the Corporation.
The MAYOR transmits the rolls that ths Conn
ellis may or may not approve them and ap-
prcpriafe Q sunicient sum to cover the de.
rcency; referred TO the Fifth Ward deiega.
ton.
Communications from the surveyor i'm an.
swer 10 q resolution ostin atiug the cost of
arching the Tiber from Pennsylvania Avenue
20 Indiana avenue O. $4,000. Recommending
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RHxoyAL-A. Fisher. Ersnsh Steam Seour-
Establishment, has removed his Office from
4is 9TH street. opposite Patent ONCE, to lbs 9th
street, between + and q, opposite Patent
Once.
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lie eth scholastic year, the RIner MONDAY ia
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For Cetslseues, containing view Of buildings,
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