Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-04-09
GEORGETOWN.

BOARD OF ALDERMKN.-The Board met las,
evening, the Recorder in the chair. MT Peck
Onered resolution 'That the Mayor H. D.
Cooke, JOS. l.. Simms, and VIM l.. Dunlon- Inc
continued committee, with al the AUTHORITY
conferred on them by various ordinances i'm re-
gard TO the extension OF West street and the
construction of a bridge at the terminus there
Of" referred to the Recorder. Common Coun-
Gil resolutions, asking certain information of tba
Engineer OF the Potomac Water Works, and for
the relief of purchasers Of stalls in the markat
house; and for the relief of Kidwell & Hender-
on, were passed. An invitation of RepubIican
organizations in Washington to the members of
Ine TWO boards to participate in the proposed
celebration of the ratification of the fifteenth
amendment on the 18th inst. was accepted and
Nessrs. Magruder and Fisher were appointed a
committee ON the part Of the Board of Alder
men 10 make arrangements.
COMMON CouScII-The Chair laid he,o-e .,s
Board q communication from the Mavor incloso
ing the accounts of the Fire Department for the
last quarter; referred. Also, q bill from the
levy Court for repairs of county roads: re-
ferred. Also. q bill of Joseph l.. Simms for coSl
furnished the police station-house 1sia3.N ral
IeIIeu. MI. Cassilear presented an Invitation
OF w. 3. O'Neil, on behalf of Republicans of
~ asnlngton for the members of the two Board.
70 participate In the celebration of the ratiica-
ton of the fifteenth amendment; referred to
Board of Aldermen Mr.. Dunlop presented ne
Itlon OF Samuel Cropley & Son asking the priv
ifege OF erecting horse trough in front of their
ution OF Z. FTeund relating to lease of stalls in
the new market; referred. Mr.. Pickreil. from
Sommittee on streets, asked to be discharged
from the further consideration of the petition of
Theodore Barnes, and Mr. Berry, from Mapket
house Committee, made the same REQUEST i'm re-
lation to petition Of Daniel johnson; agreed To.
n Mr berry reported resolution for the relief of
passed. Mr.. Dunlop reported a Resolution
in favor of Kidwen a. Henderson for re-
furnishing rooms OF Register of Wills
Gangewer introduced a resolution exnress.
ing qualification and congratulation at the
adoption of the fifteenth amendment The third
reading was objected to by Mr.. Pickrell, and it
was laid over. Mr.. Casilear offered resolution
asking certain Information of the engineer of
the Potomac Water Works, relative to q mor,.
ABUNDANT ADJ S and Purer supply of water; passed
cc, w.eess o on resolution providing for
confer with similar committee on the part of
the Board Of Aldermen to make arranoemants
70 paIucipate In the ratification celebration in
Messs. Casilear and Gangewer were Appointed
the COMMITTEES on the part Of this Board.
MoRTUARY kIPoRT.-The following Is the
inIerment report for the month q March, 1870
females II. Cause Of Death-Pneumonis a.
SE0ns1mPuon =, congestion Of lungs I, tnbercu-
iosls l, cenyuision 2, peritonitis 1, fracture /,
disease 1, congestion Of brain 1. typhoid fever
old age I, unknown2. Ages Of deceased In,
ten years 8, between ten and twenty 3. twenty
70 iorsy iosty 70 sixty q sixty to eighty 2, and
OkATH On PRIEST WHILE SAYING Mass.
Reverend Leonard Nota Of the Society of ,Jesns
i may years Professor At Gsorgetown Col.
MSge snd ven known In this District, died on
tuesday last at the College Of Holy Cross. Wor-
ceeter, massachusetts,. Deceased Wa tskcu
with appoplexy while celebrating mas on that
after. "'o snere-
M1ncuANrc EXCHANGE. - Nearly fifteen
hundred bushels Of prime to choice wheat vere
Snered ana sold on Change this morning: 40
oushels o el33. 80 ct el.38 and 500 at 3, az
also, LOO bushes white corn 1t 9s Cents s"
RIVER FRoxT.-Entered and cleared St..,..
express, Nictle, nom and TO Baltimore.