Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-09-04

TIUITC rcCeIVeU lnfOrml A
ton day or two since which led them to be-
heye that the parties opposed to the removal OF
The Northern market TO CorcOran square, in ac-
coTdance with the acts passed at the last sc sion
Of the District legislature, would ATTEMPT by
legal process OF otherwise, to delay the neces-
sary work OF clearing the old market from the
public space il occupied. The market people il
appears, were preparing to obtain an injunction
against the removal Of the building, end on
Saturday and Monday large numbers signed a
petition therefor. THIS was to have been pre :
fented IN court to-day By Messrs. Riddle and
MeTrick, and the board being apPrised OF this
intention determined on a coup de stGt, and YES
teTday an order, signed by the vice president of
the board. was sent to Mr.. Thomas NJ. PIOw-
nam, architect and superintendent OF the new
market buildings o. CCrcCran square, di-
recting him TO ''reROve all buildings and
sheds belonging to the Northern market, situa-
ted IN public reservation between 9Th and ssh
streets at their inter, ection with X street and
massachusetts avenue, tonight, storing all pri-
waite property IN the reservation west or the one
now occupied by the market, and removing the
fixtures 20 the sheds in course OF erection on
COrcOTan square. You will execute this order
and complete the new accommodations As RAD
Idly as possible, to avoid inconveniencing the
public ana dealers more than is necessary to
effect the change"
Mr.. PlOwman at once employed laborers. di-
recting them to report on the square west of the
market at O'Clock p. m. yesterday. Major
Richards having been informed of this action
telegraphed to the several stations ordering the
reserves at each To report to Lieut.. EckIOff of
the 9th precinct, for duty at the market, at the
and prevent any breach OF the peace, At 6
p m nearly 200 laborers were on hand, and a
fofce OF over 20 police officers. Mr.. Plowman
placed the labOrers under the charge of Mr.
John Collins, who instructed the men what they
were to Go, and in a short time all were at work,
while the officers were stationed about the In ar
ket TO prevent petty thieving and stop persons
from going into danger. Some of the butchers
and bacon dealers had meat in their stalls which
they refused to move, saying that they might a.
well sue for a whole loaf as a half loaf and that
intended for
damage or loss. The orders were to store the
private property on the square west of the mar
ket, which was done. The work OF razeeins this
Old d-msrk naturally attracted large crowd
TO the scene OF operations, but good order was
observed. Most Of the dealers were on the
ground when the operations were commenced
ana some country people had taken positions
with their truck wagons fo- this morning'- mar
mel About ~ O'Clock p. m. the roof Va re-
moved, anu the roll having been called the m en-
were sent home, the police being left in charge
OF the property.
THIS MORNING
the labOrers resumed work AZ daylight
tearing down the sheds. The lumber wa
piled IN the square west. The dealers, or
the majority OF them, this morning came a.
near the site of the market as they could. AM
occupied the pavemeEts about the place,
some OF tbs Il CLAIMING that had they received
few hours notice they world have removed and
took their chances at a stand in the new sheds;
but as ii is they will neither take stands in the
sheds nor remove their goods, but will she the
Mr. Plowman this morning submitted the fol-
lowing report TO MIR. She pherd. vice president
OF tie board of public works: 'sHaving, agreea-
bic TO the above orders from the vice president
Of the board Of public works. removed the
Northern Liberty maTket-hOuse, / am pushing
10 cCDPletion, "a rapidly a possible, the mar
ket sheds on COrcoTan square, where will have
removed. without expense 10 the parties their
benches and other fixtures, and will be per
sJnaliy present 20 locate them in their new
stands from and after this date with a, httle
delay and incon yeniOnce to themselves and the
public as possible.
Thomas NJ. PLowMAS,
Architect in charge.
Ic'er--The dealers are allowed to remove
Their stai!s and fixtures, and some are taking
A committee OF dealers were in conference
with MT. Riddle TO-DAY, but what action they
propose taking has not Yet transpirei. II is
seated by some that they intend 10 ask for an
injunction to stop the erection Of the buildings
or CcTeoEan square.
TIE CAN'T MEETING or THE VI. =. CHrEcu
N.SHIN6TcN CoNFKRESCE-Att this camp At
ba-iUI :. near Annapolis junction, Md, thew
Iad seventeen converts up 10 Monday sveni1lg Z.
SUNDAY evening at O'Clock Rev. L. Jackson,
T. = g Wheeling district, preached sOul-stjr-
r,ng sermon from the Sith Psalm, IL. A. s
r'o' Monday morning an experience meeting
a li.s Sts,l. ~ II 5'c'obk a. m the Rev. j. II
Na!en'lnH preached an intere ting sermon frorn
Acts I, u At O'Clock Rev. pr Newman. OF
Na,t.rSlnr preached an eloquent sermon from
ST. John Is, =. DR.. Newman will prea,.l, a,ain
On Thur. Lsy az 3 O'Clock y. m. Al 3 oscioct n
m Rev. George W. Lewis preached a :. rmon
from Acts 4. l.. Yesterday morning another
experience meeting at the stand. al II O'Clock n
u, Rev. j. Feck, p. f.. OF PotOma. district
preached the sacTamental sermon from l. "a
Psalm, l, urging the people 70 holiness. after
which sixteen ministers and 2i2 members com
muHeJ. The following ministers arrived yester-
day:-Rev. j. Peck, p. T.. Potomac district;
Rows. W. w. Foreman. c. G. Keys AMI T.
Pinkney. OF Washington, ID. C.; Rev. Ii. Scott.
Of the NJ. p. church; Rev. r. Hammond OF
West River. The camp meeting will close Fri
day morning.
siGr Trans 20 karIJOro.-The track OF the Bal
nDore and Potomac railroad having been
Saaha.ted and put in complete order from Bowie
Ihuntngton) to Marlboro, . distance of about
h,teen miles, and the turn-table at the latter
I.ace having been completed, a regular train
49, o :, pn' on, This train leaves Bowie every
Gay ~ 50 p. m. taking passengers leaving
washington at us and Baltimore at 80. ar,
riving at Marlboro at go. and leaves Marlboro
Al $50 a. m. arriving at Bowie at 935 connect
ng with the SIS train north.
TIE CoNIsa RxGArrA-At q meeting o,
District yachtmen last evening. the purse 10,
hrst class yachts in the coming regatta on the
Potomac Was nNed at $50, and that for sacon,
class at s25. The track OF the race will be frou
the foot of 18th street TO Fort Washiny toa
around a buoy and return Final arrangement!
Val be completed at q meeting ID be held in IN.
S.xy Fart Of next week Six entries for the rsc'
n.Ne already been made, viz: The Dolphin
C, and Curlew, first class, and the j. T
ssn,' Helen. and Fanny Bell, second clss
IhE SECOND RESTAURANT Casy-yes.ar
GAY, "a the police court, Mr. Fritz SchaIble
CD gu uIdsr The recent act OF the legisIatura
WITH refusing 20 cell Hquor tn a roiossd r,.n
ab1 iaiilng 70 have list Of prices disniave,
twhoSS tIial vas noticed in Ia. -
ttII~yl was hned 500 and his lii snse orJsret I.
he forfeited. 'uSiei y
TBR REG!sIRATECN - SiIA Dissr,et rb.
tCaFu or regtFfTaf &, 100
Yesterday, enrolled the names of 2 yo,ers n
ihe Sixth ciStrict-2I white AID 2.5 co'oreS
ne t"tsi registration in this district las, Yea
SAs es3-29J white and Sei eolsrsd,