Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-29

this city.
The plas;erers' association completed their
organization last night, 10y .he adoption OF a
cNn>itnton and hN-sANs.
Mr.. j. ". Starr, OF Camden. y. j.. las ac-
eertec the contract recently awarie,fto him Tor
furnishing tho pipes i0r tEe S6-inch water main.
Negotiations arc on foot "a srCare Barhours
lice Court rooms.
Mrs. Sarah z. Edson, prominent number OF
evening last.
Contractor Gloa IN has just finished the work
OF grading Rhode Island ayruae, from 7th 20
Mr.. l. f. Page has been appointed messenger
% the Second Assistant P0stmastrr General
wee George IL. Chasc, one OF the alleged treaty.
The value Of personal property. a. returned
THIS TAR by the Asses ~ Tor the Dis,rict of
columbia, isupwar,is OF seven millions OF dol
The new fire alarm s,rikn g apparatrs wss
placed In the 18th street Bapti.j Church steeple
last night. snd wors~ like charm.
Mr.. Tozama. one OF Judge iShcr's .Iapanese
law students. I'm attendance On the Dard.n trail
.ost, 10y accident or IN e i'm the court noon vrS-
terday, his pockct-hoOk. containing about sioa.
The Rev. AR. Newman and iady had a gcnrr-
Gus reception by the members ni the Mctropoii-
tan church last evening, and the reverend doe
TOT gave an interesting account Of his Journey %
ID. b. Sanderson. Of the navy ward, Yesterday
engaged In a personal rcHcoutre With s-veral OF
the poundmaSter's men who had ss.ized one OF
me- goafs Finding that h. could not rescue the
animal, he drew his knite and deliberately eug
its throat.
Yesterday afternoon Sergeant Poole and OH
Ger Price found white woman, Jennie ia, =
on the farm OF Mr. SUNNY. near SeldiaI.'
Home, i'm dl ing condition. aud cOnveVed her
TO the FreesiiaeR's Hospital, where she s barely
alive
Yesterday, As worlmon were engaged in Ia
ping The large gas main IN 18th street, near X,
large volume OF gas suddenly escaped. rendering
some OF them inss.Rs lle. They were rescued
with uhcuiy and taken "a Scott square, where
DIN: X. Russell succeeded in restoring them 10
Consciousness.
A memorial signed by ~ Of the butchers and
dealers doing business In the Northern Liberties
Market, has been presented 20 the committee
OF the Legislature having in charge the selection
OF site for new msrket-house, protesting
Corooran Cor that purpose, and urging the com
mittee 10 adhere 10 the Savage property, on
square SO, between h and l. and Attn and IN
streets northwest.
Orr OLYMPICs DEFEATED ny THE TRoraye,
The NTH championship game between the
Olympics and Hay max n Was played ina Toy
"wednesday, and result 4 in q victory for the
Irojans. Two or three innings excepted. the
game may be characterized a. a muain contest
Thomas Allison and Brainard, of the Olympics,
and York, MCGeary. Craver, Bellan. and Nc
Mullin OF the Haymakcrs, were the only PLAYERS
on either side who earned any laurels Game
Wa called at 4, but the approach OF night pre-
y'nted more than seven Innings being played
By the aid of the darkness and errors by Sweazv
the Haymakers scored six uncarned runs in the
last inning. The first two games Of the series
were won by the olymPicsi the third resulted in
a tie, and the last two were won by the Hay
makers. The sixth and deciding game viii DO
played tomorrow. This is the summary:
G dSH %assI 1......t Q S2S I SIs
Rurs earned-Haymakers, ?: oiympics, 1.
Total bases esrned-Haymakers,2 -; Olvmrics
10. Lett on baseSHaymakers, 5; olymplcs, 8.
Double Haymakers-Flowers, Craver,
and FLYNN; olymPics-Waterman and Allison.
Time OF game hours. Cmpire-H. NONOn OF
fhe Putnam club, of Troy.
SEWER woRK.-Mr. Chase. chief Of the
bureau of sewers, has been instructed by the
board OF Public Works TO have a sewer con-
siructed in 10th street, from street 90 BOun-
Diary, and the contract las been awarded 90
William Fletcher. This work Is 20 be finished
UP at once, preparatory TO the parking and
Mr.. j. V. w. Nandenburg Is laying a Pinch
sewer pipe in New York avenue, from 18th TO
,th stree; TO connect with all the sewers ram
ming north and south 20 the canal. George w.
GoOdall has a large force at work on the 9Th
street sewer, from ID 20 q streets. This il an
ls-inch tile sewer, and the drainage will be 20 q
street. Mr. Chase has men at work In all parts
Of the city repairing old sewers which have been
out Of order for a long time The Isth street
sewer 's carse OF some embarrassment TO the
board, IL being so lately and badly constructed.
IL i thought that il III all have 10 be taken up
and Telaid.
fIRE--1he delay of Union Steamer, No. l. in
getting to work at the fire on + street near 18TH
Yesterday, was caused by an insult. lent supply
OF water IN the boiler. The Chief Engineer OF
he Department and his assistant were Attending
The meeting OF the Commissioner and
Nhon the gong in the room struck the alarm
lley started al once for the scene Of the fire.
When they arrived there, Chief Engineer
Cronin found No. l not at work, and on
examination discovered that the water was
below the lowest guage, and the boiler
filed with super-heated steam. The Chief
promptly suspended the engineer. and az once
took measures TO relieve the boiler Of the dan
gerous pressure. From an erroneous count of
the strokes in the Hook and Ladder HOuse that
company went TO the Navy Yard. The Conn
missioneTs will AZ once investigate these matters
sncb scty , with mat re and take
the recurrence OF such delays in future.
IHE IRISH REPUBLICAN ASSOCIATION met
last night Tor reorganization, and p. IA. Dom
cyan was unanimously reelected PRESIDENT
James Reynolds vice president, c. ". Lang,
tree secretary, and Charles Curtin freasurrr
Mr.. p. W. Doyle offered a resolution endorsins
The Board Of Public Works, which was adopfe
Cd. MI. Langtree spoke at some length in favor
mended by the Board of Public Works A Ser-
sral discu. sion ersued on tue subject OF 50 dav
Tor eight hours work, and a resolution offered
oy MI, Heron was adopted, declaring that the
e>soclauOn would only support those republican
candidates in the coming campaign who are in
favor OF 81 per day and eight hours work bv
iaDoids vi 'ue PUBIC works OF the District of
Columbia.
The NEW CENTER MARKET HorsR-The
Malket Horse Company yesterday determined
TO proceed at once with the erection of the II
street connection, 80 feet long. and the presenf
contractor Is required to build the entire brick
Work within hve weeks; III unable 90 do 20 IN that
time the contract will be awarded 70 Eome one
else. The building committee were authorized
70 press the work a. fast rs possible 50 that All
the wings shall be completed by the first of De-
CtmDer. They were also directed 20 remove ne
southwest sheds and 90 feet Of the franz market
buldlng on 9Th street 70 make room for the com
nection. The old fish stands along the line ~
tne canal were ordered to he removed forthwith
Norkmen are now engaged i'm tearing M the
cObble-st0nes along u street, preparatcr. n e,-
cayating for the foundation OF the co,,1crtin.,
building.
DEDICATION OF THE SEATON SCHOOL Rrrro-
IhS.-Ims nne building, which has lust been
vii be dedicated tO-morrow AZ ono
COCK The KEYS viii be delivered 10 the Co..
ernor by W. W. Moore. Esq, in the name 81 ~
bUlldlng committee, and by the Goyernor MI
DC delivered to- w. X. Woodw ard ESQ Who iii
receive them on behalf of the sub,board -
trustees An address viii be delivered NV Hon
Vii be offered by Rev. ID. b. Julien, of F-strsst
BBaplIst church; reading Of the Scriptures Nv
aeY' j. q Butler, ID. D., and benedcfion ~
aeF' y; Y. Smet6e, ID. D.; singing by the pupils