Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-21
Board of Health
Tie Board Of Health met last night,
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HEALTH OFFtCEg's REPORT.
be following Is = synopsis Of the operations
Ci the health Office for the week ending October
10th; NuissnCes reported, 5I2, referred =.
abated, f4c; referred 20 the Commissioners. ~
or clal notices Issued. p; sewer notices l. com
plants OF citizens, a. dead animals removed
81, poor persons treated by physicians to the
poor, -; cost OF medicines prescribed, S2l.- ,.
causes of deaths investigated, Il: burr AZ # M h
lie eIptnse, ., number Of loads OF ysrbsye 70
moved, 90; pTivies cleaned SO. Marine pr0-
ducts-fnsIected, 10 20 bushels OF oysters;
10 $50 punches Of fish. COMBINATIONS Ok
lunches fsh, 81 lbs. beef G. Ibs. veal, -3 Ibz
mutton, Is lbs pork, ~ lbs. bacon. . bushels
apples, buShel tomatoes. ] +. buzhel beans Is
cantalCuIes. . egg plants, bushels sweet Pr
tat0es. Animals impOunded, 10; redeemed g.
S20I5.
Thetwo frame houses and premises situated
IN The alley between y and and 9Th and III
streets northwest, the property OF A. T. L.
heese, having improper drainage. exposed ana
hithy prlvies, Nc-, and the two frame houses on
Cecil alley, between Grace and Water ami
High and Potomac streets, GeOrgetORn the
property Of Mrs. Mary Ann Thicker being in
bad sanitary condition generally, were con-
rered 70 8bate the same.
The registrar OF vital statistics submitted his
weekly report OF births marriages. and deaths
IN the District OF Columbia for the week ending
october II. 1S7i. There were g. deaths dnrinS
the week, OF " ich 81 were white and IS cOlored
Adults, 80 minors. a; males, 40; females, p.
The most prominent cause of death was phthe-
SIS pOlOmalis, there being III deaths from This
alone, : OF which were white and 3 colored.
Bllls amOusting 70 Ssi.49 we're reported from
HE finance committee and ordered to be paid
letter was read from Dr. Craig. chemist TO
the board, stating that hLs repOrt was nearIy
ready for presentation.
MIR. J. B. Moore reliDquished his contract for
furnishing medicines for the poor of the seventh
district The board Appropriated a suficient
amount 70 enable the health officer to have the
necessary maps prepared tor the annual report
and then adjourned.
The Irish Catholic Benevolent UnIou.
The national convention Of the irish Catholic
Benevolent Union Of the United States com
menced this morning at St Alphonsus hall, in
Baltimore. The hotels are crowded with dele
gates fTcm ali sections or the country. and a.
the Maltby house 81 the rooms have been filled
and extra mattresses brought into requisitou.
The Louisville (Ky.) delegates arrived yester-
day, and the delegation from st. Louis was ex-
pected this morning.
TIE WASHINGTON OBLIGATION.
THIS morning Hibernia Benevolent Society.
No. ], OF this city, numbering over 100, dressed
IN black, with green sashes, black hat with
green and white feathers, carrying their fine
banner and the Irish and American dags left
for Baltimore. They we're accompanied bv tue
Marine band, which performed appropriate
music, leading Of with Garrvowen. The
Georgetown society also left this morning ac.
cOmpsnied by the band Of the L. s. signal c0rus,
and presented tine appearance. The Alsxan-
dIia society also passed through this morning
These societies will join in the procession tod a
and atterd mass at the cathedral, and expect 70
return tonight
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DARING ECERBRY-f Ssrg1h st-ssl Jsr--7r,.
S'oys C.saHed OF This morning, about 3
O'Clock. II was discovered by the halI door OF No.
as stn street being open that a bold and daring
robbery bad been CoDmltteG-the isWeirv store
OF Nrs- E'Cller beng relieved Of number OF
gold watches, rings and other jewelry. thought
al this time 20 he valued at between tour and
i've thousand dollars, Mrs. Eichler sleeps II,
a room directly IN The rear of the store, ard on
the north side OF the store, behind the counter,
there Il an opening In the hall. She states that
the front and side doors were securely fastened
before she retired, as also back door leading
70 the yard. AZ the hour named Officer Nc
NshOn snd the private Waterman MY WILSON,
discovered that the first hall door WAS opened,
and DOtined Mrs. Eichler. 1t was found that q
number OF watch cas- were piled on the floor
but the watches gold enes) 70 the number of
twenty I'VE or more carried of, with about
eighty gold ripgs and some diamond rings and
pins MIS-. r - under the impression tn at some
party before she closed the premises secreted
himself under the bed, and after she retired he
snpPSd out and into the store. and made his e.
cape By slipping out the side DIOR into me nan
and thence out Of the irons door.
IHE WASHINGTON MoSUNzrr.-The SUB
scrlpuons received to-day were A. follows.
MERGED Lodge No. 2Os, L %. a r OF Msrce5
Cal. S25; Kern Lodge No 252 l. o. @. F.. Of
Bakersneld, Cal, so; Crusade Lodge No. q. I.
Ledge, No. 80, /. o. o. F.. of santa cara. Cai',
$40; Burlington Lodge No. -. /. u. -. p, Of
a,IO o. f., OF Cherokse. Coz. so go Eons !. ,.
yuma Lodge No. ~, I. o. o. f., OF DIN,
Cal, so.
TEE TICEET SALE for the Y. II. -. A lac
tuTe Course. our readers should remem3 II,
opens 10 MORROW morning AZ ten O'Clock, at
Bananryne's book store, 42S tn street. Coupon
tickets will be sold, separate ticket for ach
lecture, 20 that they can be transferred and d.
ylded among a family OF with friends AZ their
llessure. THelve lectures constitute the
course, Tor which the price Of season tickets,
WIN reserved seat, "a i've dollars.
IBl pENTIsTs--A delegation of Washington
dentsts lett FOR Baltimore on the O'Clock train
THIS MofniDg under the head OF the Washington
committee, (DT. N. b. Noble, DIR. R. B. Donald
sen, and DT. X Finley Hunt,) 70 unite win m
dentists OF Maryland IN the formation OF "a Stsfa
ana D1strlet Dental Society TO meet alternately