The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-08-21


president, and ]. Z. Dexter, secretary.
The secretary presented the bill which
was Withdrawn from the Board Of Aldermen
and Board Of Common Council. relating to
the reorganization Of the Board Of Health,
which was referred TO the committee on new
| business.
On motion Of DR.. LOOMS the COMMITTEES
on nuisances was 90 enlarged as TO embrace
one member from each ward.
The secretary submitted a petition from
| citizens of the Seventh ward demonstrating
asainst the deposit OF night soil In thai
ward. Referred TO the committee on nul-
| sances.
The following was offered by Dr.. Meade,
which was adopted;
Where's. there nov sx,s,s In the viclnlty Of
Second street west and M street south 4
serious public nuisance IN the form % q great
deposit Of night soil; aad where's, no proper
efforts are msde TO deoderiIe the said sofl, OF to
reader u trss from offsnee or disgust
RssefSst, fhst In the opinioa Of this board II
70 positive and exciting cause Of disease ana
= great source Of general illhealth, and that
such action 80 WIN immediately csuss the re-
moysl OF the above nuisance and prevent lite
Rssc,ssd, That all deposits Of night soil with.
except as shall be Designated BY tho Mayor.
On motion, Mr.. Cate was appointed a CON-
mlttoeof one to drAft o bill asking Of the
Councils an appropriation Of e1, 900 for the
purposes OF the Board OF Health.
The board thcn adjourned till Thursday
evening next at 7 O'Clock.
yoKE on An ALpERxls.-Yestcrday a
very clever Joke was perpetrated on an Al
derman Of Georgctown. The Getty father''
\ had an appoIntmeut Al precisely IL O'Clock
| with an ofilcial at the Capitol, aud his boots
looking rather "pale" he concluded to have
hand, and bending 70 his work proceeded %
put shine on the Aforesaid understand.
| ings. A warm friend Of tbe Alderman ms =.
| Ing by Al the time vhispered 10 the knight
on Inc brush that In he vonid delay the An.
ishlng touch for half an hour he would re-
cciye qua rter OF a dollar extra. The how
sxrcod a. requested, and Commenced b,acL.
ing and polishing and polishing and black
ing until the patience Of his aldcrmapic
honor was becoming exhausted. The boz
persisted, and the Alderman was emnb stic
that his boots "were we'll BACKED" FINALLY
half hour rolled around, and still the bow
piied his vocation. Jerking his foot from
the box Mr.. B. exclaimed, ssBoy, have lost
too much time and cam OF fiord 10 nav Won.
and rising 70 his feet was about to depart when
mister. I've been Maid for that ,ob ions,
sgo.O The alderman went N Gcorc,,ow =
vltho,, sn,a,iiar nj. .nroIn,u w. '0o's''o""
-. -ppo''''"''
apo, no,x -. .,.,, ,.,.
80 $3.50 %, ~ s .snas hcugeus &c
~, oa sne y ., mssning
s VI .y no" Pylng oetWeen TINS city
m ki.n.nSr,. sn0v Ater tne ooat ien
OF nan corn ~ .snd .,.a,n no. r., s.n oasae'
ervinr ONT sipon eorn !" ~ f.st i, ~ so,sSnl
IN The ear ~ m,ny vonna "a so on ssa
unner dech Who wa accomnanied y, no. "A
br her father. va. sestsd shoys ths ssna.
dentn ba v,ne stro,lsd .hon, tbe hoat N 20 10
amin. ths nsehin.ry e. Tha ,i,,ia s.,,o,,
Win tss hssLss rensirea IN The nnne, dacr
ana h.i,oysd Al ths ton ~ his ra,co ssna,,
gorn - Ths young lsSy hsaring m. NV ~
IAN her .tooi. and sunnioy frsntics,iv .hoy,
Inc dsct' Exclaimed .sPops gone, Wh.,o bss
he zone TOT please Iittie feiiow 10, r mo
- ~ VIZ u' 'nc pas
s..Sss. r,a IL WIN ususe sna tne
la h,,.hinnik ~ IN Ss,, sas yvung
~, ,hs .at,,,, -. Sss 49, sa'V Nv,
S.,hsr IN torns,m. ~ d.mn,,as ~ .pvu sne
ma 1non cornS sor az 80 ~ W" -
abssrred tbst had M vo,,e A. ma. M Irnn,s.d d
| n Mn, vhsrs apon,, -. \. -o,,Id h.r. !.
Mica eona iii AZ sIIsrn. TS.In. - 'o
f~N e~"N -pp,
IxrRoyRsrxrs At rBu Co,aRxss,ox.,
CunsrlRY.-The board on msnsxrr. m ths
Congr,saional cemeterv have rcccntlv $500
To inc grounds About dftecn acres n land
living 10 the .onth Of the cemcterv n,anar
and fronting IN the knscosti. riysr Hi,
ground Ia now being mt in order ieveIed
and graded, under The superintendenee Of
Mr.. WIN, A, Fletcher. FORMERLY commits.
force Of men eno. ga rr,,, ~ ~ .a,ss,
i. i.hor N onn.,Ss,ahc r,sn.,,,,a Th
h.ya ha., h, .nn,a ,s,.o.s 10 ~. ~ ,.s.
down n he aoos on 9 Sees ~ r..d,nr . w ~
Ses. u, "a S,,,n e Ione ~ ieeu oi sang ana "a
Iii -. nn,It.ia i IN, ~ .ue soanas
VII 70 ousioy ,o'1,, anu VII tnen oe sodded
Inv Inv e sn.ousnou', picsent
NY soI , nsna ra IRpeafa s and giving
:. n. ,a.' .h. LOT ounal put.
pI.Sa - 1870 " ~ sna' '9e noik VIII DC
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| TIN rua,,su.u or An. hr,u,.,, o,,..
tanning and instructiys Syn,ian Ga,,,, .u Vii
presenf IN N. host M friend. IA adni,"r.
~ sunday morninS' an issns rsnis,. wi,S
tbriiiing s,orIe. nrs,n. al n ,ae 'up,ese win
, historical essays, local news, re-
hgious inteihgence, appropriate Sunday
reading ana latest Geographic news. This
very popular Journal Is already marked
success, ana valuable adjunct 10 the 6usi-
a neSs ,S n 10 .ne way o. advertising,
and the lAct tnat ts proprietor practices
wnat ne preacnes about advertising, has
compelled the other sunday papers here TO
follow tne same course Inc 6diets avoids
party Pohtics, ana 10 most readable and
,a ss .u newspaPer; we are happy 70
ie a,r tnA' "s spnore Oh usefulness Is rapidly
eniArging'
s,,,r rvrx,. ~ p.ox.
yssts,dav mnrning Mor. y Rn,dett' nv her
.,,"rnam Wa.arls nan,si ana Ph,ibyoaS
sonmeheea s1i. ~ az ' NE Sneu. ooert ngalnst
D; y. nonreI 10, 1872 u si ,or oreacn
~ 'y I, - .,.,ad ,haf san..., t me uoearA
,i. ro,,saS =, onas uoe"u Isl. has several
,hnna p I'm y pann' put al
stnoasn 'ne Pain'in was Ieaay 70 perform
ner part oi me agteement' ne refused to
nomPg Win IN. nus Pi1miso.; that she mas
inoa VIII nun ~, Iong time past expect
,hg tna. NC woulu marry her, ana mad borne
MN tnree e osn ana rom Marcn, 1901,
Say Z aoos, sue nss scrSed MN Iatniully
q, 400 C'.n1'PeI' and ioI sueh services claims
st'H0o' anu '' 'n0 "'o"en Vi prom isc' &c,
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LARCENY CAr...-wm Rrovv, .o,o,
charged with the larceny Of n shov vCa'o' a.
ball for court by Justice Maryman,
Baylor r. Stark, charged With stealing a,
from Caroline Moreland, was dismissed by
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