Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-07-19
Washington Markets Tho Railing
Prices Today.

IsipIninsI 9c tp1I n mousse LsegOc: 70; do.
So@Zc DO leorned lO@l5'Ec.; pork, l21s a2Oc; do.
ls@11c.; dried beef, 2Od25c.; hams CwhoeJ 4GIHc.
d. SLICED 3@2sc shoulder (wh0lel, loo, cut, l0o.
eo@soc. EACH lard, l0@i2]ac. Market for beef very
FsH.-Roek, 4oc. 2 bunch; porch, 4Oc y bunch;
satsI cents T; 'ssi Pa3i.h M,ct saSi;
sSS b9ncRR ?HH Sbste eFs,' isc E; sa inch
ss2ut, l5c n shesph.sd 2sS 50; sturgeon, Sc.
lunch; salt water trout, 4Oc. do; spots, 4Oc do
vEsETA BLEs.-Potat9es, Irish, new, 5o@sO p peck;
3riors' 6e bunch; do, new, t0c peck; beans,
cymlins, acc p dozen; cucumbsrs,l5S > DOZEN G'n'n
srisn .ae? oranges nss ssiSe PEEK s d9
S@Soes; 3 dozen; pine apples 7oGs5c. EACH ban
berries, lOc. quart; whorteberries, loo y quart.
s &C. Gt rsspberries, BLACK ac eat;
BseisS ise SHpeeiedj, i,:; SlackS sa1fes
y B5rfss.-Piiladelphia print, soc. p ID; New
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Prices at the wholesa market, as furnished by
l. ssnT Co, general commission mer
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apples, sS@5; peeled peaches, lokII5; unpeeipd
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Abost tons u hay and straw have BEEN eon soa
prices as foows;@Best quality, 81: Is p cwt. :, and
s1as10 NbsfTel ioS sa.Ssi;osss at S sos corn
ORDERS FROM THE Boa RD or PUBLIC WORKS.
Inspector Weston has been directed to have the
brick area walls raised sufiic TO protect
the houses on 10th street numbered lf43, 1145,
ll41 and 1149. The board have directed that
pipe sewers be laid on 18th street east, from
East Capitol street to Pennsyly ania avenue,
with the necessary manholes and traps, as fol-
lows: A Pinch on the east side from intersec-
ton OF North Carolina avenue and Penn. ave-
nue., and Pinch from the intersection of
North Carolina avenue to b street south; Is
inch from B street to South Carolina avenue,
aud an 1e-inch from South Carolina avenue to
Pennsylvania avenue. Orders have been rs
sued for the grading and putting three pipe
culverts on the new road through the land of
Stanton street, in Hillsdale.
THs POSTAL CARD WHICH WAS SENT TO
BEIDEGRooM.-This morning there was left at
business establishment in this city postal
card, directed to young man employed there,
and Who was married but a few DAYS since
twenty dollars, as you promised to. can hardly
get along taking in Washin. The baby is grow
ing finely; it looks more like you every day
You had ought TO feel proud of having such a
fine son. To look at the child you would not
think it was yellow. Yours, Title" The friends
Of the Young man are confident that the card
is a put-up job on HIM, perhaps by way of a
joke.
THE LATE FIRE AT THE NAVY DEPART-
MENT.-EnRiueer Stratton. of the Washington
navy vard. who p as made thorough inspection
OF The -. 81. .Dent building, reports that
$4,000 will be necessary to place it in proper
condition. The loss to the furniture, carpetng,
&c, by the fire will reach about SO, 900. Ar
rangements will be entered into to complete the
work as soon as possible. At the request of the
Secretary of the Navy, Assistant Engineer
Drew, OF the District FIRE department, Is pre-
pairing n report Of the fire, its origin, &c.
BUILDING PERMITS were issued as follows To-
day: Jonas Derings, two-story brick, Gay
street, between High and Congress, George
town; John Saul, four-story brick store and
dwelling, 9th street, between F and north
west.
REAL ESTATE SALRs.-James l.. Davis real
estate broker, of Georgetown, sold, for f. w.
Jones, lot @, In Majors subdivision of original
lot 6, in square 30, on oath street, between III
and streets, to Charles Memmert, for IS cents