Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-14

ana bounoary streets, from 9th to LIST streets;
which was adopted. BIN for footways on the
referred.
By Mr.. Detrick-Bin for footways on North
Capitol sire 81, from New York avenue 10
Boundary; passed. Bill for relief OF Johu
D.ller; referred
By Mr.. Beall-Bill toextend Sc wer in square
lG3 TO abate nuisance; referred. Resolution
requC sting the Surveyor TO furnish an estimate
of the number Of cubic yards Of grading nc ces-
srfy to put New Jersey avenue, from New
York avenue 10 Boundary. on the grade, aud
the number OF square yards of eraveliug re-
quiIsd 10 gravel the same, with the COST
adopted. RESOLUTION in relation to the improve.
ment OF sah street, from X street TO Boundary;
BY Mr.. Hatton-Biil to grade and gravel
NoTlh Cspitnl street.. from ID to G.: referred
Bill prov'diDg that 1t shall not be lawful for
me Mayor to MAKE any contract for or in be-
half of the Corporation OF Washington with
any member of the Board Of Aldermen or
Board Of Common Council OF said city; that it
shalt not be lawful for the Mayor or any other
omcer to make any contract for the Corpora
too If the amount sbsll exceed five hundred
dollars, without first publicly advertising for
at least six DAYS in toe newsp lpers publ sh; d
in the city Of Washington, for proposals TO do
work or furnish goods; that 1t shalt not be law.
full for the City Register to countersign any
warrant or check for money to be paid on any
contract hereafter to be made, to which the
Corporation of Washington is a party, until
there shall have been pres ,ntod to him salts.
f4ctory evidence that ouch contract was M de
IN accordance with the provisions OF this act.
by Mr.. DEMONSTRATION for trimming and
RTayeling I'd street east, from q 10 L NORTH:
pc Tor pavement on east side OF I'd street
east, from 10 M north; bills for gas main aud
water main in Square 57I; bill provieing for
the conveyance Of prisoners to the Washin gtop
ASYLUM, and TO connect the Asylum with the
police stations by telegraph; all OF which
BY MIR. McKnight-Bills for footways and
cutters on the east side of Sd strc ct east be.
tween Massachusetts avenue and street
do fha .,I
MAS 1chusefs avenue, letwCen ID and 5th
streets east; REFERRED. Resolution requesting
the Surveyor TO Furnish estImats for arching
the T1ber, from Pennsylvania avenue to In.
diana avenue; adopted.
BY Mr.. Holden-Resolutlon calling on the
Srrvtyor for estimate for grazing I'd street
81, lcom u street. south to Virginia avenue;
egrecd 10. Bills 10 provide for con struction of
arch under I'd strse5 east with III interse lion
win ID street south; to gIIde and gravel q,
stu south, from I'D 10 ith str ct cast; - ~ u
water main In Sd street east. from Penuey Va.
MIA avenue TO q orga ue; 10 author - IN -
Mayor 10 execute all neec sary legal papers 10
CAT = IN G. ct a law pos I'd IN ie6S ia regard
10 Ger ain alley in square 72i; referred.
BY Mr.. VeDable-BiIl for footways ON we Z
side Of 18th street east, from Pennsy iyania We.
nue. t. East Capitol sur ct; referred.
BY Mr.. Simms-Bilis for the establishment
OF coal Gales in different sections of The city,
that persons may have their coal weighed, aud
providing for the appointment OF weighers,
the expenses 10 te met by tax of ten cents Oh
'1ch load; to grade and gravel 7th street east,
from East Capitol street 10 Maryland avenue:
otto lin strs et east, from East Capitol street
- Metyir1 I'D avenue; ditto 10th street east, from
feII6j.
BY Mr.. Gaines-Bill for footways on the
WEI sue OF IN sur; 1t east, from Pennsylvania
avenue 10 East Clpitol street; referret.
by MIR. Brown-Resolution requesting the
Mayor - ciuse lamp post to be erected at the
southe ST corner OF 4th and streets; agreed to-
BY Mr.. Boyd Resolution directing the Com.
mtuee on Drs'Dage to inquire into the feasI.
ellity ofsrsciing alter fiIterer in the basement
OF the City Hall, as also q mammoth fiIterer
between the main reservoir and the city;
BY Mr.. Wil'iams-bill to reset the curbstones
end l. pa'e he rr'a-- or the south side of ID
street south, l-tSeca - SIC. We st aud the
junction of Virginia venue, between X and
o. b str6 cts We 1t; referred.
Aldermen bill to " iden cutters in square 1913
Mr.. Derrick, from tie Committee on Health,
i i ort'd bill 70 Ply w. L. l.. Sears for med.
Mr.. Browne, from the Committee on Police,
report: bill to II yulats the payment OF scay.
engers' fs' and hours of work. The bill pro-
yioes that from and after the pas sage OF this
act all fees OF scaveDgers shall be paid In ad-
vance, and the scavengers are authorize to
commence work at IL O'Clock p. m. during the
whole year. After some debate the bill was
Pas, ed.yeas IL, nays 4. Also. adversely on
discharged. Also, bill providing for the re.
IDnding OF money paid for licenses that are re.
irssd or y hheid; pills granting csrtain privi-
man; passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Pardon, the Board pro.
ceeds q TO consider the bill (B. A. auth orizIry
additional music teacher, at q salary OF Si,2OO
per annum, and re pc lling the act prov Iding for
an assistant music teacher.
Mr.. Holmes submitted a substitute athat the
saleties OF each Of the teachers of vocal music
in orr public schools hereafter he $500 respt ct.
ively;" which, On motion OF Mr.. Pardon was
laid on the able.
The bill was passed-yeas IL. nays 4-Messrs
Derrick, Gaines, Piper, end Thompson.
Mr.. Burgess introduced a bill to repeal an act
70 regulate the weight and sale of hay; referred.
The concurre Mt resolution placIng the copies
Of Wehb's Digest under the control OF 1.-THE
Mayor was adopted; The Board adjourned to
Wednesday evening.
Last night meeting of Marylau Republican
residents OF Washington, was held at Union
League Hall, for the purpose Of effecting an
votes Of all Maryland Republicans 10 this
city at the coming State election. At O'Clock,
With about twenty persons present. the meet.
whose motion Mr.. +. Collins Smith was chosen
chairman, and H T. Brian appointed score.
tary. Messrs. Mansfield, Dove and Porter
tuition Of the old Maryland AsssciatIon
which existed here during the war, and
the following gentlemen were appointed q
10 procure the names and -ODera.
ton of every Republican voter OF MARYLAND
now in NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Printing
Office, VIM. II. Hickman; War Department F.
Collins Smith; Post Office, John colds borough;
Interior, Captain l.. Long; Capitol Extension,
Captain II. Dove; Treasury, f.. NJ FaehtZ:
Nayy-yard, j. T.. Porter. Internal Revenue. J.
w. Leteourneau: District at large, Captain w.
Gibson, Captain David Crouch, Edward Hud-
son and Lewis Weisser.
A resolution, offered by Mr.. J. b. Mansfield,
invitin g all Republicans of Maryland, irrespec.
tive OF race, color, or condition, who m AZ be in
the city. TO participate IN the deliberations Of
the meetings OF the Maryland Republican As.
sociation. was adopted.
An invitation was extended TO all persons
present who 1ished TO do So to come forw ward
responded 10 by shout twenty persons, most of
them clerks in the Depa stments. Adjourned.
OHIO REPUBLICAN ASsOCIATIoy-At n
Cetng OF the Ohio Republican Association,
held last night in the lecture room of Column
bisn Law Building, president A. nj. Gange.
the last meeting TO confer with the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company, submitted full
rerort Of their proceedings, stating that they
had been success ul IN procuring tickets at re-
duced fare to several different points in Ohio
On motion of X. w. Kerr, resolution was
adopted providing for the appointment OF
committee OF one from each department and
bureau TO make lists OF Ohio voters and to urge
upon said voters the great importance of voting
In Ohio at the approaching October election,
and the said committee be requested to wait
upon the heads Of the different departments,
for the purpose OF obtaining leaves OF absence
Tor all In NhAsW