Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-10-01
Condensed Locals


HE Indian delegation 7 Gently here wsre
tghf seeing In Philadelphia Yesterday
Ihe - and republican rat .hcatiOn mee,.n,
, ,nnsSr eaiI on THURSDAY evening WILL be a
fouter. GOveTnOr Cooke will preside.
Judge Macarthur, OF our supreme c1u- - WIN
with MIS-. MscAr'hUr. has b en- SPENDING a IL ~
mon'hs IN Europe. hes returned, srd the JUDGE
w. Hdtsily welcomed a. the CIV Hall to-day
The steamer TallaI DOsL. With the remains q.
captain DavenI0 rt, which left PhiIadeinSi.
yestercsy morning en- route for this ci,y, will
.sop A. Nolio. and arrive here on Friday or
Home Circle was organized in this CITY
on sunday last, its object being advancement IN
literary attainmer,s. The Following oiFicers
we're elected :-Chas. Ramer, president; A. Il.
eohen, vice president; Albert Goodman. re-
rordng secretary AleS. Eds'~t ein. treasurer.
Rev u B. Jutten, o. the r street Barsist
church. N this CITY, has received call .iln
Doe OF 'Ne leading church OF New York citv,
which Oilers him an adyInre OF $1,000 =
snnum on bis present. saiary. The cougrsg cation
OF q. ett church lave bee )me very much a,
frcht q D Mr. Jutteu, and they y ~ make -,F1ng
Ior's 20 induce him d remain.
The Hine democratic side shOw OF Boswell
md ordNay and troupe exhibited on Capitol
hil lat night TO small audience. Stool Pi : On
roswell and stool : on Ordway told vi a. they
knew bOut underj Llug - sell out the c1Ior,d
y oTle 20 the Fine dt mocTacy, but they didn't
seen - feel very confident OF being able to
deliver The votes they had contracted 70.
DistI:G! smpI 1Scme1t,
ACTION OF TIE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Tie sGTeTiui ndent OF Toaf~. Mr.. Carpenter
hs- CCt tuectCd q irs,Suct the contractor %
t-ect On the bridge across Oven run the iron
fence formerly in frOut OF ten. Garfeld's resi-
denCe. a. a cost ret exceeding S2l Mr. Phil
hI- hss been directed 20 have the contractors
Crawford y g.. put down fhe ever a. speedily
n 10 -.bly on e. street, between a'h and 10Th
stree northwest. The contract OF Hugh Muir
raw has been amended a. 20 include the
Iarftr OF 18th street northwest, be, Seen
Pennsy lvania and Massachusetts, avenues. at
board ratCs. Gen. VI. T.. Meigs was yeS.er,lav
informed, IN reference - the sewerage on Ne--
mont avenue, that the chief engineer has in
ttfucted The contractor 70 remedy the difficulty
by carrying the new sewer already In N street
np 20 the corner OF the generals premises and
tap the two manholes into II. The same con-
tractor has also been notified - complete his
work on y street Immediately. Mr.. G.. l.
~ ~ has tsen granted pel mi sion TO extend
ssea wall at the icot o. oth street.
Rich ard Ro'hweI has this day b IN awarded
COZ ract Tor laying a Winch pipe .wer on
'fe east st'e o. 4fh street eTSt. between stree.
,Ish ? ii TIE rOrth side % Ma land avenue:
and a l5irch pipe sewer on west eide OF Slij
Etf -, s.Om street north TO the Juth side of
Mary 'aud Tvenue; and an lS-inch pipe sewer
from the south 10 the ncTtn side OF MaryIand
ayenue. en- said west side. with re neces a. ;
manic les, zap and laterals. TIE contractor
ofoert 20 make repairs OF The washes on An
aces road, and clean the cutters on same
Iosd, repair me livin9-f1n mill road, and the
lower portion Of Good Hope hili. pursuant 20
Ihe y Commence. on OF superintendent Of TO Is
Gen EaIoch IN pursuance Of the recOmmerdr-
non OF certain property owners in Iuare No
10 VS. directed 20 OIen an alley in said squp-e
TIE me bay'7g been recently Condemned T.
a Adams Nas granted permission to eNcbr1ge
n ieej OF his lOt No. II in square y25 connec.Tr
WIN the G nt"- alley N said iqusre for lie
CROWD Of 'he - feet alley already fenced in.
Nhich comes In from 9th street, connecting
with a 81 DOT alley in said square The CHER
engineer was directed not 10 introduce gas aud
water SeTyiccS in ,he two vacant lots on r
@ between 81 and ith streets until the same
khall have been built upon. The contractor for
me Improvement Of Vermont avenue has beer
1nss uotedt TO cOnneCtthe sewers in n street with
the corner property occupied BY Gen. Meigs
at ii tap tue two manbOles at that corner int1
sad -cwer. Also To finish his work with the
least possible delay. Mr.. Edward johnson
CT 'ef clerk 10 the board OF public works has
retr ned from an absence OF three weeks 10 his
me y New York. anu has resumed his desk
IL ne Columbia building.