Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-03-05
TAX RECEIPTS IN TIE DrsTRIC-

MoNTHs-Collector Slater has ,,s, roR Sis u
Controller Baker q statsmen. az taIes rscsixes,
from all sources from JuIs i, 1871, to Mtrch2,
Real Estate, 1872, Washington city-General
fund, sols, schccl fund, SOS 1e3 o5; metro
Pohtan ponce fund, SOS ,3ss.16; gas fund, sa3,-
ts2l'; bond fund, $40, 1888; total real estate
Hxes, Washington city, $3.50 ,3I2 20.
Real Estate, 1872, Georgetowu-G General fund
SIC ga So school fund, sI2, Ose IA; metropolitan
real estate taxes. Georgetown, si5 1851.
Real Estate, 1872, Washington County-Geu-
eral fund, s14,45s.73; school fund, SO ,27S SO;
metropolitan police fund, 81, 229.49; total real
estate taxes, Washington county, s4' s6G So; ag-
gIegate real estate taxes. District Of Columbia,
Personal taxes, 1871, Washington city.
soc 269.64; personal taxes, 1871, Georgetown,
S5-Si,6l; personal taxes, 1871, Washington
connty. 81 s23 10; licenses, District of Columbia,
SiIl ,4S2 Total general fund District of
Arrears general taxes, Corporation OF Wash
lngton, $50 .e6; arrears general taxes, Levy
Court, s2.OI5.sO; special taNes, Washington city,
slsl ,425 80; water taxes, advertised Corpora
tion of Washington, 81 100 Is; deposits tor re-
oltmption from tax sales, Corporation of Wash
fund, Washington city, $3.50; deposits market
rents, Washington city, S2.0Si.s4; deposits,
market rents, Georgetown, ss55.22; licenses,
Washington city, June, July, and August. 1871,
july and August, 1871. S3S2-tOtal amount col
lected from June 1, 1871, to March ., 1872,
Amount placed TO credit of CORPORATION of
Washington funds in First National Bank
ss3 cess; amount deposited with Treasurer of
District OF Columbia, 81 81 ,2'0i9-total de
IoSited, 81 800 ,947 "a.
COLUMBIAN CoLLEGE-.uedjc0l Departments
The tttieth annual commence ment of the medi-
cal department Of Columbian College will take
place on Thursday evening next, the 9TH inst.
at go r. M, in Lincoln Hail. The list of grad
yates in medicine are James III. BonebTake
Seward Il
s.way, ID. c.; James p. Halves. n. Y; Joseph
w. Little Pa; Jerome b. Ten Eyck, Mich;
Walter Whitney; Me-; and the graduates i'm
pharmacy are as follows: Americas Davis, Va;
Francis 5. Gather, ID. g.; Washington G. Mil
burn, ID. C.; Charles l.. II. Sayre. y. Y; Giles
&. Z. Simms, ID. c.; Thomas F. Sullivan, ID. c.
SUDDEN DEATH.-Y Yesterday morning a
colored man, named John Wedlock, living on
suddenly at his own house. DIR. Sotheron was
called in. and gave it as his opinion that the
cause Of death was heart disease. Deceased was
about 80 years of age, and temperate in habits
The coroner visited the house of WedlOck To-
day, but did not hold an inquest, giving it as his
opinion that heart disease was the cause of his
death.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, GEORGETOWN COL
LEGE.-In our notice of the commencement of
this institution in yesterdays issue, it was erro
neousiy stated that "JOhn A. Bollcs, LID,
will deliver the address to the graduating class,
and James M. Gassaway. M. D., the yaled;c-
tory" Judge Bolles and Mr.. Gassaway will
deliver their respective addresses at the COM
mencement of the Medical Department of
columbian College, to be held in Lincoln Hall
on Thursday evening.
HOUSE UNROoFYD BY THE wIyD.-The
wind last night blew OFF the tin roof OF house
NO. l222 18th street, occupied by Mr.. s. Stotf,
in ruins. In its flight through the air the roof
struck the house of Mr.. Chapman, a neighbor of
MIR. Stott, inficting considerable damage. just
a
ladies had LETT the apartments unG err the roof
when the crash took place, thus saving them
selves, in all probability, from being crushed to
death.
SMALL Pox.-To- day, the death of Mr..
Sharp, corner of 9th and | streets northwest
from small Iox, was reported at police head
quarters, as also, the illness Of two of his chill
dren with the same disease. Mr.. Genan also
reported that four Of his children were down
with the disease at his residence on 9th street,
between and Louisiana avenue.
OYSTER AND FISH MARKrT-Board of Health
the arrival and sale of marine products as fol-
lows: Schooner Frank Pierce, 1 500 bushels
Rsppahannock oysters, small, 4Oc; large S175
Oysters at 18th street wharf scarce. Prices ave
rage from 20 to COO. No box oysters i'm market
fish. N''
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS have awarded
the contract for grading 10th street. from Nj to
~ streets, to Messrs; Thomas H. Williams and
William Beckett. The board have issued An
order for the lighting OF Louisiana avenue, be-
tween yin and 10th streets, and the lamp-posts
are to be placed there at once.
REAL ESTATE SALEs.-B. H. Warner, real
estate broker, has sold a three story brick
house, No 1902, 9th, northwest, to W. W. Met
cali Tor SO 800. Also, sold for W. W. Netcalf
Esq, lot /, 50. 943, for 5000.
=, ALAskA DIAMONDS, French gilt plated. oro-
lde, tortoise she'll and rubber jewelry in all the
new styles, with gold wires, received at Prigg's
lewelry store, No: 45I Pennsylvania avenue,
between ~ and 9th streets.
LoGRENIA's happy family OF cat, mice and
canary birds is affordIng great amusement to
the Children at Odd Fellows Hail.