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BOARD OF HEALTH, DISTRICT OF CoLUMBIA.)
Washington, Nav I3 1S13

WoSuinBOou, may Is, 1913 y
AN ORDINANCE to declare water closets and
privies in uncfean and offensive condit ion
nuisances injurious to health.
he Il ordained and ezarfed by the Board Of
Health Of tie District Of Columbia, That any
water closet or privy, connected With any house.
building, or premises within the District of Col
umbia, in which people live, or where they do
congTegate or assemble, or any kind Of bust
ness is done, kept in An uncleanly and foul CON
dition. and from which offensive smells and
noxious gases arise, shall be deemed nuisance
injurious TO health; and any person creating,
Keeping, and maintaining such nuisance, after
notice served upon him, her or them by order
Of this board to Abate the same within twenty
four hours, or within such reasonable time as
may be determined by this board, shall, upoD
conviction thereof, be punished BY ine Of not
less than hve nor more than twenty i've dollars
for each and every day such nuisance Is allowed
to remain undated. . =
SEC. q And be IL further 0rdaiasd and enacted.
That in no case shall this board remove or abate
the before-named nuisance, but ct the expense
Of the owner upon whose premises the same
shall be created and maintained.
Passed this day. CHRIS G. Cox, n. D.,
Attest: ID. W. BLISS, NJ. d., Sec'y.
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...l.. -. p.
Triple Coordination. . . 3.
Willett s Ruof have received another sup-
ply OF ,ne above hats7-three in one, adapted for
al weatner. 1876
CAuTIoS;-Purchasers of the Peruvian Syrup
IA protected solution OF tire protoxide OF from
are cautioned against being deceived by any of
!ne preparations OF Peruvian bark, or bark and
iron, which may be offered them. Every bottle
or genuine has Psraidn Syrwp (not Peruvian
bark blown in the glass; EressSse tie bottle BE-
fore purchasing. -! 1876
ELEGANT, sweet, Ughf, and wholesome Bread.
Rolls, Biscuits, Corn Bread Mullins. Buck
wheat and other Griddie Cakes and PASTRY
Cakes, with Dooley's Yeast Powder. Sold by
grocers. "-'-- I6,e
AYERS CHERRY PscToRAI. the worlds
ton. m.wfSW
CHILDREN CRY for Pitcher's Castoria 7,
regulates the stomach, cures wind collie And
causes natural sleep. 1t is q substitute for
caseof OIL. 4,25.eo3:
WILCOX q GIBs's ssw1Ne MAoaru,. The
celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Chae.
Intelissneer Building. io,N
SHIRTS MADE TO OsDER-Gent,emen ,u,.
nishiDg their own material, can have their
Shirts made to order at the shortest notice. AZ
keen's, Az 9Th street northwest. Satisfaction
guaranteed. 4,i9,l:
SODA WATER APPARATUS FOR SALE-A
great variety OF White and Tennessee Marble
Soda Water Apparatus at manufacturer's prices
ana terms. Secondhand ones taken i'm exchange
Pure Soda Water in Steel Fountains, at Palmer
~ 0isen @ Neoi seeown. VS.
PoNp's EXTRACT is for sale at wholesale bv
Chas. Stott q Co., $50 Pennsylvania avenue.
and by druggists everywhere. t,w.f.tf
Tn COMMUNITY at large appreciate the u.e-
fuiness Of Singers Sewing Machine. is
SOUND FEET being indispensable to health
AND comfort Thousands Of persons como from far
cnd near TO visit Dr.. White, the weli-known
Onn0podist, No. $50 18th street, opposite the
treasury, Tor relief from corns, bad nails, &C.,
and advice - TO suitable shoes.
TH1 NATIONAL SAvINas BANK, corner of
new York avenue and 18th street, pays DER Ct
Per enum on deposits for each calender month";
bankng hours, to 4 Saturdays, Q to ( and 8
We' ut, l4t1e
THHRNoNHT1Ke and BaromseorS sro ropaireA
ana mAde 10 ordee By Hempler, neor AZ stroSt
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THE COURTS.
CIRCUIT COURT, Judge Humphrsys.-To-lay,
humber OF judgments by default were taken ans
several appeal cases tried

CIRCUIT COURT, J9dge MISUNDERSTANDING
several appeal cases tried.
EQUITY COURT, Jgdgt Wylis-Todsv, Con-
stable agt Constable; decree Of divorce. Siriier
Brnndy sgt. Lucas; bill dismissed Driggi AT.
Daniels; cross bill filed. Meke agt. MeikIe; COM
Patt art Plat; trustees bond sppro Son Miller iI
agt. Cook q al decree substit uting Rhinehardt
trustee Armstrong agt Barr; order for appearance.
POLICE COURT, Judse Snail To-day, Michael
Kaysnaugh, profanity; SIS John Williams, sam:
warrant sent to the SorfSouse john Nsrri.
profanity; SIS. Louisa Edelin,, profanity; S3 Ar
the corner Of 9Th and streets; IS VIM Mensoa,
So to Se'f s5SoS
Eckhart, assault on VIM B. Bell. butcher, by
Eliza Conne reputed to be his wife, by beating her
PTCyeeason PaicK in gas,estisn h Of h Me eoa
dnet said that Eliza was not his wife, but the Judge
and fined him $40 and costs; also $40 additional FOR
GI9sntemps in not answering summons to appear.
terry On s.nne BuIrI This is Uniontown ser ial
DeR%a and re.Gs a. q she srm
the latter, whose wife has recently left him for al
and the defendant with the bnsJand, who had aiied
him IN trying to eject Sam from his premises The
damage having been done, the Judge dismissed the
ease fsrx henry I9Ts alias Taylor assault and bat
drawtng razor on him; IS and costs john II.
THOMAS, charged with larceny Of clothing and lew
elry from Charles II. Marmaduk-; six months in
with assault on Frank Tsiliferro; postponed.
PERCEPTION IN FOwLs-Mr. A. w. Buck
land calls the attention Of Darwin to an in
stance Of perception in fowls, which he deems
noteworthy. He had habtuated a Young white
duck 70 ro0st with a hen and her brood to keen
It from the rats in the OuthOuses. One evening
his attention was called to a great commotion
between the hen and the duck, which had al
ways seemed to be on terms of friendship. and
on Investigation ii was discovered that the duck
was not the hens usual companion, but one its
counterpart IL size and color, which did not be-
long TO the premises, while the proper duck was
found quietly resting with the rest in the duck
house near by. The stranger elected and the
true duck restored to its proper place, the hen
became quiet.
lady who signs herself louise and sends ms
Roemiet Oftwelve verses, on the condition of
the streets OF st. Louis, is requested to make
her poem longer, or we cannot print il. Sixty
verses would be none too many; meanwhile we
Will hold on to those i'm hand, merely whetting
read as follows:
go see what have sawn.
Go feel what have felt,
Go out at early dawn,
And smell what have smelt''
~ Ice still holds out in Moosehead Lake,
Maine. 1N''
The Minneapolis Tribune thinks the only
objection to Nebraska is that there are fully
SIX weeks In midsummer when.the sleIghins is
poor.
Iseven color3 candidates. vho ,.vs 70.
ceived the appointments, will apply for admis-
sion TO West Point, at the examinations he
tween the 10th and 25th of this month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

DooLETs YEAST POWDER is the cheapest
but not lowest priced, Baking Powder. Elegant
Biscuits, Rolls, &C., prepared in a few min
uteS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

JUST Ir-Brown Worsted Coats and Vests
and Blue WOrsted Coats and Vests. Handsome
articles; finely trimmed and well made for the
low price Of $40. Also, fine worsted Suits fer
$50.
GEO. c. HESN1Ns, 42o It'll st. northwest. =,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

TURco-RussIAN BATHS; also, Medicated Va.
por Baths, tor all skin disease, at DIR. Shedds :,
vO3 II street. 8. DOG.
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LOCAL NE W 8.


EaI's Opera BsESe.-BeneGt of Joe. Murphy,
Eho will appear in great douole bill.
fAsatey Co-tqxe-PTof. Harris and other stars,
songs, dances, &c.
Jzdseieyg Sqsaye-Festiyal OF the Women's
Christian Association
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

SUDDEN DEArH.-Mr. John n. Young, for
many years one of the leading coach-makers of
thiscity, but who retired from business a few
years ago, died quite suddenly last evening ct
bis residence, on 18th street, near the Long
bridge, in the 66th year Of his age, after an Ilf
ness (conGestise chilly Of few hours. MI.
Young was IN hts usual good health . few days
since, but getting vet yesterday, he returned to
his house, was taken with chill, and died
within . few hours, asstated. In his business
Of coach-makfng he amassed q large amount of
property, including several valuable pieces or
ground in the neiehbcrhood Of the City Han.
SMALLPOX CASES reported to-day: One st
81 L street southeast; one In alley between 9th
and .th and ID and = streets Southwest; one in
aimsnonse; and one on N street, between eth
and tn streets southeast-tbe latter since dead.
sanitary Inspector Colclsxier, in charge Of
small-po cases. reports the birth Of female
sriant IN the small pox hospital, the mother
oetng sack with the disease. In addition to TIE
acose, iour cases are reported to-day in one
house, occupied by three families, each family
having not less than three children, AT No
Ifh street, corper Of East Capitol street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

LOOK, BEHOLD, AND BIZ CONVINCED. -
Diagonal Coat and Vest to match with liph
coiored Pants, for the triding sum Of SIS, ont
to be had at A. Straus', the Clothier, lOlI Penn
sylvania avenue, between 10th and 18th streets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23
TREMENDOUS oyERsroCK.

TREMENDOUS ovERsToCK.
HOUSE FULL.
SHELVES CROWDED. -.--.
COUNTERS STACKED.
WILL BE SOLD.
MUST BE SOLD.
TEN DOLLARS.
FIFTEEN DOLLARS.
TWENTY DOLLARS.
S1O-Gocd Business Suit-sl0
S13-Better Business Sut-Sls.
S20-Bcst Business Suits go
- We are determined not to risk a surplus stock
BY waiting for the season TO advance before putting
prices down, and will therefor SELL
els Suit for slO.-
s2S'suit for SIs.
A S27 Suit for 20
"wOULD WERE BOY SOME MORE"
The same course is being unrsservedly pursued in
our Boys Department, and We are selling
An s. School Suit for 80.
Al $40 School Suit for 81.
A Sls School or Dress Suit Tor 8 10.
TIE ASSOR IMENT BEING FULL,
THE ASSORTMENT BEING FULL,
IJ.-, THE TIME TO BUYS NOW.
- tbs TINE 10 BUYIS NOV.
CALL AZ ONCE. ~ lZI-il l.f.. l-.p
CALL AT ONCE.
WE MEAN BUSINESS
WE MEAN 3 USINESS.
liable 8ROTxK1R9.
1AsHI0HARLI fAIL08s.,
ml4-9 Comma 5yl AHp y enssn.
TaH LATEST wONDIR Of the is.h oeatury 4
ia,i ne ~ sas; nov :s ,se rsPsdly q sfhAuS,
tSg % s ,.sss 'fi :s%r. .%i s. 20:
S ss.S 2 = $50 ~ A. sTRAus iell Pa svs,s
NOfIClEFAas. 3. D. yupfH. sis , 60. -.
~ NSsa N ana m arss0 snogthUeses - -.
A..E00p.aA5p 0Eo19Ine p
1lK Di1es1s sssssisI7. --'-u SSstiy
I'm fsosL34 that 70 1AsILI 10LYE6
tovt4 yee slvsyS dis. . ayli:h, ID SssiSS -
H. .
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pAsTURAGE FOR COWS AND HORSES.
APplyto JNO. KNOrr.h
ml-e9lm' A 3. Lyonb MRi, on Reel Cr,ek.
Ta1 sARzD1EI A5R E4ss WIN WHOM

s.ses:, "a l:ils. g., 4 81, A&I49 -.
-. ntsmeSs. - IA srsst, olIesles u 9fsesury,
SsthSd Sfolsrstns y.hich % s1firciy SfSSrsus to1
Ss q sss oStas
Rsinfnl method. lone yhich oSliSssd The Susss2S
g. o sasSSsl ~ - s:mssipss sn sruShss .ss
Msiss o. :s g ;rs
dt@ss - nons - saitsDis ssoss s. VIZ, tSs
sCrs; tSoS tSs sS IT, 60 sascs psEfsoi
r. naeie 70 eome occasionally Nth evsn tie -.
SsnG MOI 30 fndustr1ous persons think there q
IoaN 40 . e sos 4 = Socn,
tSos /. "a ?srso.. my G u. thos
~ vsas d. WIN - - - 1919
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CIT Y ITEM

PRICES JEwELRY STORE,
No i5l Pennsylvania avenue near az street
receives new styles every day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

ELEGANT, sweet, ught, and wholesome Bread
k0lls, Biscuits, Corn Bread, Mullins, Buck
wheat and other Griddie- Cakes, and Passr,
Cakes, with Dooley's Yeast Powder. Sold by
KrOCers. 49, If a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL, the worlds
great remedy Tor Colds, Coughs and Censu mp
uoh. m,w,f&W
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

Triple Coordination. o.. =
Wilett s Ruof have received another sup
ply OF the above hats.-three in one, adapted TO
6lI Weat0er. =. - = = - 116
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

CHILDREN CRY for Pitchers Castoria. I
regulates the stomach, cures wind collie as(
causes natural sleep. 1t is q substitute fo
castor Oil. 4 Ok eos.
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-.0C,~.,-- - .S$aINN : IN npV
EXTRAORDINARY bahSS A oss
Plain and Striped Greuadisss.
11s1ane.s Siss, ~ -: :;,sns, ~ .,s,o,
SieiorA teyns2 I'LL -. ~; 49,: ~.
saipsd snS psa.S Wife rsS. osss.d i e''
isrre SccS 81 Co.'s for Nc sss soy,s wear
cali an ~ Inv Sen 1s, Ssaae 1na.r Vests
80 BENJAMIN. MILLER,
S-ssa loL sr.sss ..rset. eeetsesown.
u W. "sO'sS'V"H'
NALIABLE IMPROVED Pk0PERTY on
AND coNGkIsb sTsEEfs, At ACTION
On IhVkspAn. Nay ssth, at esiockp.
-, fronting p Ieet on the .osfh side Of wesi
S ss$ nearly s st Drsns
tons in town. 80 NJ anu O"e VI inc Oe'' '0'''
months viii, Interest a. = p ss,a ass N and
cured by deed II Trust on the nronsrty' CSn1eV
soop s me oSst o. ETrcsn.s, deposit Of si as
ma THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
DYTTos DoWIINo a.c,,on..-.o.s---.S--
Bi ihos po"LiNe Aa''''neer' seorSe'0~n'
DWELLING HoGsEs' No. No Vscsn IS, t9,Is. 81.
a.. AND 81 DuNBARToN STREET., AT
= ON TGIsDAY. June "a. AT 5 O'Clock. I will
sell ON the premises, Dunbarton street, he.
Nv new camtortasis fr.ms s%s,,ins be,,s ~. s,l
modern improvemenfs The location is rl.as.n,
ard healthy and all street imrrov etDspts mad.
Terma. One third cash halsnes n ana ls mo,,h.
secured hy 4 teei ~ trns, On The nronersy Gonrer
ancing Ar cost ~ tho nnrcha..r S.n,.i, "a g.
re.1uir al ss coon ss NJ $780,, a. go "a CIV
" ~ f'OfNi' IOuN n.vrs
mao-dts THOMAS DOwIIVG A.,
DY THOMAS poWITNG anc, cao,..,o,,,,
VIrIRJr IMppoVrn ppoprprv oy
WaSuINGTnT STpsPr regrEnneerru
AT AUCTION ~
- III Iii =, IA .une od, =. o CLOCK m:
ins az f IN W., a, Isr, ~ Lot i front
:, Zee, on the esS, side ~ sshington street:
90 fer Tba ir AM s,isets' oy depth ~
~ e., ne Consist OF substantial
80, -. ny, ano- nail brick OwelIlne House. with
tles pc ~ Sh, Nasn .ups, msrbie man
,ha patsts r., &c. Snoice pears, grapes Sc IN
Of the nnes Streets nsrr tSa sa, oesed ON enc
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ORpEas or TIE BOARD on PUBIIc woRKs.
The superintendent OF ewers has been directed
13H and streets. The Western Union Tele-
graph company has been directed to move their
telegraph poles on 13k street, between Penn
syivania avenue and . street, 10 the curbstone.
The superintendent OF roads has been directsd
to repair stanton road and Stanton Avenue in
the county, across the Eastern branch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

lolZ PENNsYLTXSiA ROUTE 1872
~ IhA NokIHWEsT, SOUTH, AND SOUTH.
Ssshinston....- IS Q. m. Baltimore. - O. a.
--- Sc I.n. $500 e@ ;. n.
~u, - - N .-x-io3 D. a.
.En eieeant Sosrsry, Palace stste-roSm day ana
uknt cars, with modern improvements.
Sew York. ~ s
The loS 2; N. daily, except Sunday, north~ese,
- D. %. oeuy, and SEQ D. M except SUNDAY, uesf.
MAKE CpNNEc TioNe
enroc&n non BALTIMORE " NIAGARA and
tLI1eBU R9 without change
Tickets by this route can b. procured sf the o0oss,
,orner q lHh street and Penneyiania svenue, end
orper OF eth street and Rennsy lvania svenne under
given It al timc0.
Paaseneeu procuring tscken q this once cau
burg.
Ed. Q. HOUAG, osser.l P...soeer Agent,
mar1e-ly Ral9fnors NJ
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10. q. r. yIsrrArIoxs.-Grand Patriarch
q. l. liable has made the following APPOINT
nents for grand yisitations to the sabordinste
encampmenfs: Mount Nebo. No. 6, June An:
june lin, Msgenenn, No.4 dune ilth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

SODA WATER APPARATUS FOR SALE-A
great variety OF White and Tennessee Marble
SODA Water Apparatus at manufacturer's prices
and terms. Second hand ones taken in EXCHANGE
Pure Soda Water in Steel Fountains, at Palmer
& Green's, GEORGETOWN. VS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

WILCOX q GIBB's SRwINo MAoaruu Tbs
celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Chae,
Baum's hoopskirt and corset factory, In street
Intelligencer Building. 40. 2S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

PONDS EXTRACT Ii for sale at wholesale nv
and by druggists everywhere. t.vf.tf
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CATHOLIC CoNFIRMATIOSs-A granddaugh
ter OF Mrs Ex-President Tyler was among
those confirmed by Archbishop Bayley at Trim
ity Church, in Georgetown, YESTERDAY morning.
and that lady herself was among the candidates
for confirmation, but was prevented from at
tending the ceremony. During the morning the
Archbishop visited the Academy of the Vista
ton, in Georgetown, where he was received and
entertained. Subsequently he dined at George
confirmation was administered by ArchhshOp
Bayley IN 81. Peters Church, Capitol Hill, OF
which Rev. +. F. Boyle is pastor. Soon AFTER
the return of Archbishop Bayiey to Baltimore
the clergy of the diocese of Newark, New .Jer-
sey, will present him with a splendid cross,
made in Paris.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23
THH COMMUNITY &C large appreciate the q
fulness Of Singers Sewing Machine. I.

and comfort Thousands Of persons come from far
ano near to visit DR.. White, the well-knoWn
.SUniropodist, No. $50 18th street, opposite the
Lfeasury, for relief from corns, bed Rsils., &C.,
And advice - 10 suitable shoes.
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GOndensed LScais.

The Governor has accepted the resignation
Of Allen VI. Bland, major commanding the
Stanton Guards.
General orders. No. II, OF the Governor, An
nounces the appointment Of Richard Harring-
ton as , Judge Advocate on the star OF the Gov
ernor with the rank OF major.
The Ella Treadwell, the new Yacht of the
Washington boat club, built in New York ar
rived here yesterday afternoon about S O'Clock.
Mrs. Jessie DE Coy slipped on the pavement
on 18th street, near y, last evening, sustaining
severe injuries. She was taken to her residence
On l4th street, near 8.
The headquarters Of the decoration commit
tee of the Grand Army Of the Republic is at
go sth street northwest, where the committee
will hereafter be found.
The funeral Of the late Rev. t. 3. Metals will
take place from the residence Of his father in
law, Mr.. L. A. Gobright 81 street, to-mor-
row, at p m, Rev. DIS. Sunderland, Smith,
and Tiffany officiating.
The Illinois republican association last night
elected officers for the ensuing wear, as follows
Ii. =. Fuller, of the Agricultural Department
president; r. ID. Stephenson, OF the Pension Of
fee, vice president; =. X. Edwards, of the Land
Office, secretary; Geo. Marsh, jr., of the Quar-
teImaster Generals Office, treasurer.
l. q. Dawson, Esq, chief clerk in the Police
Court, on the recommendation of Jud ge Smell,
has appointed Prof. II. r. Leighton, from Mas
sacusetts, as assistant clerk in that court, vice
VIM NJ. Evans resigned, TO accept the position
of clerk IN Judge Fishers office. Prof. Leigh
ton viii assume the duties OF his Office on June
1st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

REQUIsITIoH FOR AN ALLEGED Horsr
THIKy.-This morning, Mr.. X. q. Bamford.
sheriff AZ Hagefstown, Washington county
Nd, arrived here with q requisition Tor Henry
Ridley, who VAS arrested in Georgetown last
from citizen Of thst county, and exchanging
IL with joseph Crsbtree. chief Of the gipseys,
receiving go ss boot. The prisoner was turned
over TO the sheriff, who started on the 1 o'clock
rain on his return. - = : -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

SUPERIOR SorTn Down Lane 10 what b. r.
Hunt promises 10 have 10 stalls So, so and c66
Center m0het tornQTow morning. +
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

TIL NATIONAL SAvINas BANK, corner of
sew York avenue and 18th street, pays per Ct
Per annum on deposits for each calender month.
bandng hours, to 4 Saturdays, to ( and 8
We' N3, 1lt1e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

NEW PUBLICATIoNs.-From Kervand & Tow
ers we have BIdcklcood's Magazine for Nav
Brad. Adams sends US whole arm full of
papers OF latest dates, including WoodhuU d
CtdHtns, the Arcddian, Scientific American
Graphic, and Wild Oats. Mr.. Adams also has
the first number Of The american Centenni,I. a
handsome illustrated journal specially dedicated
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

TH1RNoNHT1Rs and Baromstors seo repaire6
ana made 10 order By Hempler, noor az strosx
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

SHIRTS MADE TO ORDER.-Gentlemen fur
nishing their own material, can have their
shirts made to order at the shortest notice, ar
keen's, 422 9th street northwest. Satisfaction
guaranteed. 70 =.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

PRECAUTIOys AGAINST THE CHOLERA
This morning Health Officer Bliss called ali the
sanitary inspectors and gave them special or
ders in relation to cleanliness OF streets, ALLEYS
&c, IN view OF the possible approach of the
cholera the coming warm season. He directed
them to be vigilant, and spare no pains to fer
ret out existing nuisances and apply the proper
remedies to their abatement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

THE PROPOSED EXTENSION OF THE PoIIrr
TELKGRAPH.-The Metropolitan police board
have issued proposals for furnishin g the neces-
sary material for rebuilding the police tele-
graph and extending il to points where il has
been determined to erect new stations. The
wires Of the department now extend 10 the In
sane asylum, Washington asylum, and other
points beyond the city limits, and for the bene
1T of the residents OF the northern section of the
county, IT has been determined to establish sta
ton at Brightwood, the junction OF the 18th and
.th streets roads, and another at rennallytown
Tor the northwest 1t is proposed to have three
circuits, each radiating from headquarters, the
terminus OF No. I being Brightwood, No. 2 AT
Tennaliyt0vn, and No at the Insane asylum
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-23

IHE STRhwBHRY FESTIVAL given bv the
WOmen's Christian Association in IFS buildin,s
IN judiciary Square Is an entertainment which
deserves public patronage. The objects the
Association has in view are excellent in them
selves, and, what 10 OF equal Importance %
purchasers, the useful and fancy articles they
nave Tor sale on the several tables are good III,
quality and reasonable in price. Tomorrow is
the last day for midday lunch, which il cooked
and served In the most appetiznx WAY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-05-29

tho whole, Of such stiff and martinez ire
proachability-that every one must feel rather
more kindly toward him on learning that he
WAS profligate at least in his charity. The
fault is not stale or hackneyed, and we may
forgive it for its novelty.
This is the practical fact'we desire to state.
Mrs. Candy. who was the worthy wife of such
a man, his constant ,companion and comrade
through o life of campaigns, is left entirely
destitute by his DEATH She will probably re-
ceiye from Congress pension of $50 a
month. IL 10 scarcely reasonable to hope for
more. A bill for money which does not profit
the lobby has little chance at Washington.
This Is too little for the most frugal suDslst-
ence. and the country owes Canbys widow a
living. The men who knew her husband best
are army officers, usually men OF small IN
comes, and large subscriptions ought not to
be expected from them. But there ought 10
be no trouble in a city like this In
collecting Fifteen or Twenty Thousand
Dollars for such o purpose. commit
tee was appointed in Louisville to SOLICIT
snbscriptions-am them the Hons. Joshua
f. Speed and VIM. A. Meriwether. een'
Mcdowell is also much interested in the
matter. Subscriptions may be sent TO either OF
those gentlemen or to this office, unless the
Army and Navy Club should take up the plan,
which would seem to commend itself especially
to them The fund ought to be raised, and
raised promptly. There is no other way OF
showing so effectively the appreciation felt by
the country for this pure, labOriOus, and spot
less life, ended by death so lamentably tragic.