Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-04-15


excellent Opportunities to accom- plish something
oy ana travel. We had plenty OF good dogs
and two good Esquimaux drivers; one OF them
tJoe) even wanted to 60; but beyond thirty-one
m les north Of where the ship lay nothing Was
known; that distance Mr.. Myers and m 7self
travelled on musk OK hunt, mp to latitude 50
Deg. MIN north. Beyond that the foot OF
white man has never trodden."
Mr.. Morton, one Of the mates, states In bis
letter that he has made three Arctic voyages,
and that he IL firmly convinced that the pole
can be reached by the route pursued by the
Poiaris. He concludes his comm unic alton as
follows
81 know Of no difficulties that would make it
impossible. i think Ii can be accomplished by
two vessels properly equipped and manned,
and conducted by q competent and resolute
leader. Captain Hall was determined and
pIsevering commander, and had he lived he
" Juld, in my opinion, have got much further
north, II indeed he would not have reached the
pole itself. The result of nv third voyage IL
practicabi,ity and possibility Of reaching the
pile, and firmly believe it will yet be DONE"
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TLXOILsIOk L0DGs, No IL, 4 OF r.
Their hail eesf fa lis ifsIsfis
TO mat. srrsDge for attending the funeral of
S SSHs z anco5sstEE r p, q fis' and 5.
nSsPAOIAL NVTIUa--There will be . meet.
w Ing q the ,tockh olders q the OORCOsAN
gsi day Of April ISL for tas PURPOSE III Of see,ips
OPENED :, I, O'Clock m and close at O'Clock p m.
apl4-td J. T. DYER, Secretsry.
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BOARD PUBLIC WORKS, DISTRICT OF eoLuNBlA,{
wAsHIxeToN, April l3, 1874.
All ceT plsints in regard 70 neglect the part OF
tie contractor removal Of Garbage and shes
should he addressed to the undersigned, at Room
22, Columbia Bailding, a. street nor Invest:
spl46t Inspector OF Garbage and Ashes.
~ YOUNG MEN SPECIALLY INVITED
TO The The. " NJ G. aAA.R0sMs,
Free reading rooms. Circulating Library. New
books constantly added.
,, Religious Meetinss-DsiIy Prayer Meetings at
sat b.th-At $50 D, m. services IN Lincoln H all
yrsns asenue be1een tb and , Penn
SABBATH, at7:0p. m. apl4-tr
~ wORKINsMKN OF THE DISTRICT.
WASHINGTON. D @ April IL, 1874
All Workinguen of the District OF Coiumbia
Board Of Public works or Isnder 3. She shsrd
GSssr nc S OF the prie a are hereby n9sa 70
THURSDAY IvkNyNG. :, ~ s o'ciocs s'ha'' on
engaged the services 81 Mr. Hodnett, aud invite co
peIation Of the workDgmen, of all nationalit
81 the District Of Columbia, to get their pay from
y signedHDenni. Fitzgerald, Daniel 'CIanchy,
David Almond. Mathew McNamars, John Parks
John Blake, William Ryan, Marin Lynch, Thomas
nannahan, Committee of the Workingmen Of the
District. apl4-st-
~ AT A NETTING HELD ON APRIL 6,
Wy la!, the following preamble and resolution
Whereas in consequence of the uncertain manner
Of doing business, the numerous losses sustained In
as practical against the for the future il hiss
bee me necessary for the Master stonecutters to
trade, and to insure more prompt and cafe settle
fore,
hesolrsd That we. the Undersigned Master Stone.
cutters Of the City Of W ashngten, hereby soIemnIy
cips Of business, viz: That will for the future
refuse to furnish any material labor to any per-
son wto nesects or refuses pa, msnts settlements
JACOB vEIHMEYER,
NJ EeG0MAN,
NM; &CaAs; a. ACKEB,
SoHN sINCLaIR,
r BOUTWELL,
BURNS BENNETT.
of pril of the Master stonecutters. Corner Of al
street ard PeLnsy lvania avenue. apli3t
hFEDITOR EVENING STAR: I received an
Wy Anonymous letter from q party unknown to
sailed ne and my business I'm a very ungr pt,emspfy
way, ard wish to say to him and the puslic gem
orally through the COLUMNS of your valuable paper,
clerks mentioned by him in his letter and am
neither ashamed OF afraid n meet him and defend
letter; would be very much obliged to bira if h.
would call at my place and state his reason for att
apls7S- 9th street Dining Saloon.
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