Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-25

Zen attack Of congestion of the lun2s.
W m. ho.ray, lsborer employed on New
Jersey avenue, was sunstruck about noon yes
teIday. out 10 out of danger to-day
ron. Joseph Wilson, who was for MANY wears
Commissioners OK the General Land Once, died /
Tuesday night,
The grand jury to-day recommended the dis |
ntsssl Of the cases OF Benjamin Cooley, charged |
with keeping q gambling house, and Warren
,johnson for resisting an officer.
on the ts-a from Washington, ID. g., 30 WEI
dan, y. G., Henry ID. Bsrnitz of waship gtnn-
s appointed an assistant railway post Office
clerk at tie rate OF $1,000 per annum, addi-
GODXl
j. Brst Adams sends us batch of Ugh. ress-
ing sWf-sd TO the season, including Farper's
and FRANK Leslie's week.-Mrs. for Juiv 4; tSsS-g5
and Hc=ss &c, &c. Also, from Robert BesIt
We have HaTPer's weekly, sc.
TBz BOARD OF HEALTH or Carriage. 40
The BCsrd Of Health met last evening. l'he
health officer presented his synopsis of the ope-
rat-Ons Of his Office for the past week s,,ovio,-
NGisances reported. 5f5; DO. referred, 2N: do
aSated, 81. Dead animals reno ve6 -. ami
mails imFoJnded; 12S; redeemed, q, Killed. IN-;
sold, !. PTIvles cleaned, 1.OZ9.
"A communication was received from, tba
health officer stating that garbage was accurlu-
iatlng m the city an largo quNEtit.es, and the
Is created.
DR.. Bliss said that II would be two weeks be-
fore The commissioners will get 70 work. and
THIS garbage matter will probably be turned
over 10 the board by the commissioners In the
meantime, 1t is necessary tsist somethiay shou,d
&c Gone IN order 70 prevent the community
from beng poisoned, and he moved that eight
ADDITIONAL carts be placed at work in this ser
vice.
DR.. Verdi suggested that the subject be
place before the public in the proper hight
that they should Tecite the necessity therefore
in the resolution.
Some discussion followed as to the proper
mode OF procedure, and the board requested
that General Superintendent Wallace he re-
qnestea to confer with the sanitary committee
or the Subject; also adopted a resolution re-
citing that, as tire garbage force as ORGANIZED
ny the late government aud now EMPLOYED Is
1pafequate TO perform the duties in such a
manner as TO prevent garbage from collecting
on premises, and thereby a serious nuisance IL
created; that garbage found on premises in any
conditien Is nuisance injurious to health and
The health officer is hereby authorized to en-
ploy eight persons with horses and carts to be
useG IN the abatement OF said nuisance, under
the rules aud regulations of the board.
Inc health oticeT also reported that the con-
Iactcr 10 make sewer connections had NOT done
the work; and this subject was referred 10 the
sanitary police committee. Adjourned.
The CoLoRED SCHOOL TRUsTEEs.-At the
meeting OF tie BOaTc of COlOred School Trus-
gamers foT teachers positions were received
from Mary l. CTyer, Laura Hughes, Maria L.
johnson, AID Annie FOster-tAe latter for
teacher Of music.
Dir. Lewis ofersd a resolution, which was re-
ieTrtd, That tic enplOymant of married
Iacies. haylnE husbands contributing to their
teDanced, and that no married lady shall here.
ai'eE te apI oiuted OF reappointef, exeept by a
two tbiIds vote CT tie fun board"
aE. johnson moved that the superints ndent's
az Eual report be divided and referred TO the
appropriate committees; 6gTesG to, and th At
portion relating 70 the course OF instruction Vas
rtferISC 70 tie committee on textbooks, acd
nat relating 10 increased accommodation W.
referred 10 tAe committee Oh buildings.
NJ. Lewis offered d resolution Eeqgi-ns a!
teachers WHO WIS.,. 20 continue their Connection !
with the schools TO ICtify the IN
writing or Or before the 18th "a. e. July, aud |
a,, i "a, IN. . e so be Pc p r.
la BnIcE KIIs. SgIsAsoE?T Yesterday
tfIs - al. or s,srss sent down ny the Equity |
Court as 20 v@ethero or no the brick kiln OF ,ie-
CirFEts court-Hessrs. Foote and PaschaI Tor
uls-S'ifs, and Messrs. Buchanan, Cox ana |
me for defendants. 1t will be recoliected /
tsat Senator Stewart, sitter building h.s resi-
dence near the brick kII1, commenced suit in
TIE EQUITY Court t. euiCIH the use or the prop
sFty Tor he purposes Of brick kiln, ali5si.g
10 the property surrounding Il. Judge Wyl,s
modified the Injunction to prevent the use OF
coal in the business, and certified the cass to
circuit Cocrt, that q jury nsight determine
whether or lot brick kiln is a nuisance.
ms morning tie trial Of the case was re-
: Smfd, and the arguments were concluded.
nuisabees; that pubic nuisance might be a
private one, and Ran could not maintain a
haissIce detrimental TO health, no matter how
long The place vas established; that If they be-
Ieyed the burning or brick ia kilns was ofren-
siye TO CT materially affected the houses or |
nose OF plaintiff, the kilns were a nuisance,
and the jury should so find.
ALLEGED HORSE TsIEF AEREsrEp. Some
weeks ago Mr.. q. W. Rice, a farmer of Lou |
ooun county, Va, was robbed of a horse in this
CITY, which, few days afterwards Detective !
&c, cocTes succeeded in recovering for him. On
last Friday night lie made another trip to mar
ket, AND lost second horse. Detective Coomes
was sgsin called on, and, after q few DAYS
INQUIRY, traced the thief and horse to Bslti-
more, where he yesterday not only recovered |
the horse, but captured the man who was irving
TO DISPOSE of him. The man was Immediately
Detective Coomes has retured from Baltimore
with his prisoner, who Is colored man.
PARIS DEocRATIoNs-Ourr readers interested
IN cfoiee table ware viii note the advertise
nent OF J.W. Boteier & Bro. else where in to-
10 make selection from the designs
IL store fer sets 70 be manufactured and deco
rated 10 order. Aside from the advantages of
hasiTg ware specially nsde, the saving on o.
tinarv prices for the same material Is very
great where the design is selected and the order
given IN advance. Mr. j. W. b. sails for Eu-
rope IN few days, and will personally see that
all orders entrusted to the house are faithfuIIv
executed.
ALAEN ~ L SCHOOL RoCM-During the
sXeroiscs st the Immaculate Conception school
yesIeTcay, young man, named Thomas Fit
|
a suddenly taken with ft, and fell forward
IN OF TIE platform among a class of young
misses who lad been called up FOR their awards
lie c01stern afioD for moment was very great
but gc-d from the Sisters brought all to their
'eafs again, acd during the violent contortIons
II the young man which followed not q pupil
eft their seats. The young man was carried
Tut rfgid and insensioIe, but in = half hour had
IUliy recovered.
NOEAT ASSAULTS A MAN WITH KNIFE. |
This morning, about 81 o'clock. desperate \
attempt wss made a. No. 1851 PENNSYLVANIA |
Avenue By Josephine Washington to decapitate |
Charles Smith with knife. Both parties are |
'np.cyed BY BIZ. King At bis ice cream saloon, |
ND they had some dispute about fish having |
'ten thrown into barrel, when she jerked q |
srse sized carving knife from her breast and |
vent for him, iuflicting, before she was seized,
everal wounds en- his head, arms ard face. |
officer Scott arrested her and took her to the |
'oNce Court. The accused was not ready for |
rial, and she was committed for q hearing.
PAINFUL ACCIDENT--About7 TX o'clock this |
morning wagon belonging to Mr.. James Hud- |
on, painter. in which were two boys, ran into |
ne OF knox's express wagons at the corner of ,
9TH and q streets, and was completely denoi- |
shed. Mr. KS driver. John Davidson, was
Knocked out by the force OF the collision, and
lad his hip broken and Was otherwise injured.
)ne OF the boys jumped out and had his law
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