Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-24
LOCAL NEWS.
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

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organic act. II understood 10 mean "a term Of sixty
vsd The snSTem. essssi Of ne Ensa
stsies Mr. Eaton ssid he cid not oer the luton
cred oy scue authority, ana 70 have In settled
ShetSer they were obisea TO use all their time in
discoartssy; he thousht some upSerstandns should
b arrived at snd no had some doubts TO the right
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THE PuBLIc PRISTISG.
Tbs ei horzSs the SGEsEnOr 70 Tor the
nOlt res ponsibIe bfdcer or bidders Read and aid
or she table under the rules.
rsTofte TIA TIE Jsint e Pr,5tng q
held corsui len, ans had ASCERTAIN q thai Dill
sfsi5nsl Il tie Printins Committee OF the S seg
Hen e yhieh he tho9s ut wonid BE- ace p'aoIe.
tie public printing, VS. then taken 10 BY Gnani-
noos e.nssst, re1d second time, aud referred to
tte sommittse On Printing.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES -Messrs Brown,
Cox, SLe HotIe Ue.e appointed under the House
or 70 ai' iae I th1 eSnhty 100 tSEnshiP.
e., 70 eE.n sew - s. street west from Bonud ry
fI1'9 he aSa' q fsgS S1 sSs ta 6
'rFsTiner dents ard clerks # election sIoyed ia
81 stfon; adopted Resolution reauesiiis the assrd
= Hesih to inform the Hcuse BY What authority
sst 9sd thefeb erea f5s % t hais esSo
Edopfef hr Moore Presentsd petition to open
Hart edueed bin for the purchase Of lot and
srssi"r ., s,sInon ho1se thereon in the First pre-
M CAV NH fok fTrr, o. me eoH IN, TEES
Cfcss. rercr'ed resolution ~ tue appointment If
re :. IrIs9r is e mir sisS.1 st OF Cheers Of The
msBt irs'cssipg tho Committee On the rart Of the
b,sse Laid OYER and ordered to be prinisd.
ported ut resolution to select site for the
eTeefil of market east q the CAPITOL. Mr. Moore
eyrsdieucy," sc, which accepted. and The res'
oiurcn was ADOPTED
re eoreuri ~ resolution OF TIRE Council fixing
The following from IN. Connc were t.seS TO-
referee. Set. 20 provide temporary Offices for the
g, re, oi sshinetan Georgetown and the county;
sssinst the corrOrstisn and the Levy Court; c IN.
esrnins rots-1es public; and 10 provide for re-
M, Moore moved that the Committee on Printing
sTeediis asP0ssibie Agreed 70, Adjourned.
TIE Board OF HEALTH ON NursArcss.-A
meeting of the Board OF Health was held last
night, when Professor Lsngston. from a sub
committee appointed TO define q nuisance and
the coGe Of laws, which was adopted. It sro-
vlGes that il shall be the duty Of the health
officer appointed by this board, apon receiving
lnfOrmstion or obtaining knowledge Of the ex-
istenes OF any thing or things herein declared
To be bUlsances, or any thing or things which
may hereafter be declared TO be nuisances by
the person or persons committing, creating,
keeping or maintaining the same 20 remove or
cause 20 be removed the same within TWENTY
four 1O1Ts after such notice be duly given
And il the same be not removed by s1cb ner-
ron or persons within tventy-four hours AFTER
notice shall have been duly served as Aforesaid
~ s6sn be the duty OF the health officer afore-
said 20 remove or cause 20 be removed such
nuisance or nuisances; and all costs and eypep-
sss OF such removal shall be paid BY the persons
committing, creating keeping OF maintaining
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and expenses thus accTung shall not be paid
within ten DAYS after such removal by said
health ofncer, the same shall be collected from
The Person or persons committing. creating.
at law.
The subject Of the duties of scsvengers and
garage collectors, and the subject of yaccina-
ticrs, were referred 70 TIE committee ON health.
DE-. Verdi read a section IN reference TO the
establish ment OF general dispensary for fur
nismDg medicines TO the poor OF the TERRITORY:
referred to the committee on health.
TIE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION WHY NOT Rv-
% GciZz CoLoRED + "a CTITIoERRs OR HOMROP-
ATHIsTs "A special meeting OF the Medical
Association Of the District OF Columbia was
held Yesterday, 20 take into conside ration the
que ton Of 80 altering or sUs?ending the regu-
iatSDs az u permit consultation with those who
are HOt Members. As the matter now stands
al members OF the association are forbidden BY
Fegulation l6 TO consult with any one who is not
a member; and according to regulation 10 no
regulation can be repealed, altered or amended
except at a regular meeting, which meetings
are held semi annually in October and ApriI
A motion vas made by Dr. Howard TO Suspend
the operation of the regulations until next 0cto-
Der, but was decided by the chair to be out OF
order, ard upon an appeal being taken the de-
cision OF the chair wac sustained. A resolution
was offered by DIR. Morgan, permitting consul
taticDs with regular physicians in good stand
ing. OF African descent, but not members OF the
association, which wac also decided ont OF order
and the decision OF the chair sustained. Dr. A
u. Augu.ts, colored physician. was proposed
i iSr mem beIsnip BY DIT Rayburn, and was re-
ssso proposed, and W as rejected by vote OF N
10 y, on the ground thar he was q member OF
the Board OF Health, Of which DIR. Verdi, q
homeopathlst, was member, and consulted
with him.
ORpvAT GUARDs.-The constitution OF this
association was add pied at a recent meeting.
which was attended by about 500 members 20
That ~ rnay be said 70 be now fairly Organized.
Win I've companies OF s. men each. The
enc military, the former being principally hon
orary and advisory. The Constitution also
makes u beneficial institution. providing for
me Ieservaron OF certain proportion Of all
receipts as relief fund for sick members and
1he families Of deceased members. The civil
ofaeeIs are:-PIesident, Col. VIM L. Bran
hall; First Vice President, Dr.. VIM. T, Collins:
"a do, Geo. W. Hatton; Treasurer Col DanIei
l. Eaton. The military officers are :-Company-
A-CaPtaiD, Henry Grant; LIST Lent, Ralph
" oImley; "a do, John Smith. Company b
carroll; I'd do, James Russell. COMPANY c.
Zap am, Abraham Smith; Ist Lieut., William
Sisrk. Company D-Captsin, James Adams.
company E-Captsin, JAS. Colbert; lst Lieut.,
John Williams; % do WIN. Allen. COMPANY
VIII PROBABLY be organized in about week.
hILIrART-Tbe Capital Light Guards met
last night, and style Of uniform was proposed
The acceptance Of which wss postponed 10 a
future meeting. 1t consists OF a Russian can Of
GaTk blue cloth, and white pompon; dark blua
rock coat. With white trimmings: white waist
belt, with United States BUCKLE and sky bIfe
pants VIII red stripes. W. j. Mcknight was
chosen captain.
Yesterday evening the members of the mill
tsry company now In course OF formation by the
employes or the Government Printing Office
elected n. A. Brian captain, and W. II. Hick-
man orderly sergeant, both of whom were
anthoriZed 10 confer with the officers of the
militia regiment now being formed in the Dis
tTlct.
BASE BALI--The game or base ball at Bos-
ton, yesterday, between the Olympfes OF Wash
lrston, and the HarvnGs, resulted in yor OF
the former, as follows
Olympics. 2 % o Oh
HArvards.......... % 002 2 4 % -5
The White Stockings of Chicago. leave there
on saturday for three weeks Eastern tour
curing which they Will play the Mutuais, Eek
ioros; and Stars Of New York, the Bostons,
Lovers, and Haryards Of Boston, the Yales of
New New raven, kesolutes OF Elizabeth, Athletics,