Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-14
SANITARY Suhfecfs

The Board of health met last evening, and on
motion OF Mr. Marbury, the treasurer was au-
the Chicago sufferers from the monthly salaries
OF the different inspectors, each Of whom gives
one days pay for the fund.
The question as to whether the INSPECTOR of
hsh shall be compensated by fees or a stated
salary was discussed, and laid over until the next
meeting. The ordinance declaring stables built
within hfty feet OF any dwelling to be a nuisance
was repealed.
Mr. Marbury offered resolutions declaring it
70 be the opinion of the board that the boiling of
bones, the rendering of fat, the sailing of hides,
ana the manufacture of soap, if not prOperIy
conducted, Is injurious to health, and that it
shali be the duty Of the inspector general to see
that all establishments where the business of
bone boiling, fat rendering, hide salting and
soap manufacturing are conducted be kept in a
cieanly condition, and that all the modern APP
pllances used Pin the large cities for conveying
on the steam and effiuvia arising from said
business shall be used, under a penalty of $40
LOT every Noncompliance with these regula-
DR.. Verdi opposed the resolutions, and, on
motion OF Mr. Langston, they were laid over
until next week.
THE CARRIAGE QUESTION.
The Inspector General reported that he had
divided the city into thirty-six districts and as
signed garbage collector to each, with instruc-
tions to collect all garbage, filth diseased vege-
tables and other unsOund matter found on ca n Of
the premises located therein, daily; to inf ,rm All
parties living in their districts to deposit their
their premises, in a vessel which will b lid such
matter in order that the same may be collec ted
daiy, and report all persons WHO may fail to
comply with this request to the Inspec or Gem
eral in writing, that proper steps NAV be taken
TO enforce the sanitary regulations. No garbac e
master, under any circumstances, will be per
mitfed to absent himself from duty any day or
part Of day, without obtaining from the Office a
permit so to do. A violation Of this rule will he
deemed sufficient cause for removal. A failure
on the part of any gar bage master TO collect such
nGreinhpfOrn 6eSprihnH
premises located within his district or to treat
those with whom he may come in contact dis.
courteously, will be deemed sufficient cause for
the removal of the delinquent.
CAN THIS BE SOFA morning paper states
that lady named Mrs. Evans, who was burned
out our OF house and home during the recent fire in
Chicago, secured from General Sheridan pass
for herself and two children from that city to
Washington. Her pass was hOnOred BY every
conductor on the route with but one exception
On the Washington branch Baltimore & Ohio
ROAD IL was dishonored, and she was threatened
with expulsion from the cars. A humane gem
tleman who had listened to her story as related
10 the conductor, was kind enough to advance
tne FUNDS necessary for her transportation and
the lady was therefore enabled to complete her
Journey and arrived in this city yesterday.
Hoe CAsE.-Since the enforcement of the
law IN reference to the keeping OF hogs within
me city limits number of colored families sent
.neir swine TO Chas. Robinson, residing in the
county, and short time ago one Fielder
Magruder obtained a judgment against Robin
son, and A. j. Thomas, constable levied on the
noes, Seyera, Of the parties obtained writs of
repievin for the property from Justice Reese
before whOm the case was argued a day or two
since by Mr.. Burgess for claimants and M. Hine
iSr Thomas, the stipulation with Robinson was
that ne was to have one-half of the increase of
the swine: The Justice gave judgment in favor
OF the plaintiffs.
The FOURTEENTH STREET SEwRR-Erteu-
SIRE Repairs found Necessary.-This morning.
Mr.. W. II: Chase, superintendent of sewers, sc,
examined the upper portion of the 18th street
south Of H street, for over a square, the work
was in danger Of falling In at any moment and
az other points above there are breaks and wash
ings OF the earth which will render it necessary
to rebuild four or five hundred feet in all. Mr..
Shase will report the condition Of the sewer to
dati0n that it be Immediately repaired.
THRATER-GoRRs who have failed to see the
Moriacchi- Majilton Troupe at Wallis Opera
last chance tonight If they wish to witness a
novel and very interesting performance. The
p French Spy. though well played by the COM
P pa Is only setting for the graceful dancing
OF Morlacchi, the mad freaks Of those comical
and wonderful grotesque dancers the Majiltons,
corps. '"'-0'
THH TRUCE HOUSE of the Metropolitan Hook
and Ladder Company has recently been COM
P'e.c.y ,Sneecu ana iurnlshed with new carpets
and bedding. and the men feel grateful to the
Board Of Commissioners for their comfortahie
quarters; The stable has also been put in com
has decorated it with pictures, &C., MAKING II
look as neat and bright as parlor.
time In our city at the National Theater IN.
night, and his departure will be regretted nv
lovers Of the drama who have preatly
enjoyed MS easy and graceful acting :" The
Liar" and "Used Up" two of the snriohtljast
comedies In his repertoire have been selected
for the closing performance.
REAL ESTATE SALEs-By Green a. Williams
auetoneers, last evening, two three-story brick
houses, corner 18th and Q streets, 20 w. ".
Willy, for SO 500 each.