Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-04-17
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THE NEW SCHOOL BUILDING.-'The chairs
and pews for the Linthicum institute i'm the
new school building have arrived, and work
men were engaged in putting them in place
yesterday They are of ash and walnut. The
school furniture, desks and chairs will be
ready in about three weeks.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. - Mary and
Kate Fletcher 10 John Pizinger, parts III
anu lis, Beatty and Hawkins addition
Market street, near 4th;l $500. Trustees ist
tolored Baptist Church TO y. Butler, part
l03, Monroe, near Dunbarton street0 St75.
A: X Shepherd to s. q. Young, lot 4, Beall's
addition; - ,0c0. +. W. Jones to Dennis o.
sullivan, parts 81 and SO, Old Georgetown.
bridge street;) S1.sO0 Il. l.. Mackall to j.
NJ. Belt. lot i52, Beall's and A HOlmead's;
$500 A: Brosseau to Jos. and j. T.. Libby
lot ~, Deakin's, Lee and CaZenoye's adii,
ton, Washington street, near Water go.
John Davidson to s. Howard, part H. -
Bridge street; 50 800. q. w Stickney, trustee
DEATH.-Mrs Mary f.. Newman. wife Of
L. y. Newman. esq. died last night OF con
sumption, in her 10th year.
BUILDING ASSOCIATION. - The Sixth
building Association held its eighth annual
meeting ON the 9TH instant, and would have
closed at its 9ith monthly meeting but for
the detention OF some of its funds by the court
IN case OF bankruptcy, which will prOba-
Oily be forthcoming about June. The annual
report showed that two shares yet remained
TO oe cancelled; and about $500 to be refund
ca 10 parties who deposited amoU nts to with
Draw securities. It is probable that two
thirds of last month's payments will be re
funded. The report Showed receipts tn the
amount of $3.50 1862, and Disbursements
SO. 1906, leaving a balance of cas. in hand
OF c4l.2I, with discrepancy between the
treasurer S and the secretary's reports of lust
on, NJ cent during the 81 months operat. ons
The third annual meeting OF the Eighth
building Association was held on the 10Th
instant, when the annual report of the sec
re.ary was read, showing that i'm the three
years SIZE %. rs were received. and SIio S3i 90
dlsburSed, leaving a balance of 80 2,9 90 i'm
cash ON hand delinquencies. S9l1.72. This
association started with 1859 shares. of
whlch go have been settled up after Sd
Vances were made on them, and 2,24S nave
been surrendered and forfeited leaving stiis
In The association 2, 121 shares of which Al
vances have been made on 719, SO that .4Os
remain still 10 be cancelled. At the meetins
all the old officers Were reelected. Al mesf.
Ing OF the directors 50 shares were settled mn
on which advances had been made: 8 were
forfeited. and IS were sold at an average OF
celled. =" "o '"n-
RIVER AND CANAL NEws.-Arrived.
steamer Jane Moseiey, from Norfolk, con,
disc for the two cities; steamer she. from
baltimore, consigned to j. q. & ]. NJ Waters.
with general merchandise for District mer,
chants; schooner samuel G. Hart, from New
York, with salt for /. Thomas Davis: scbr.
Express, frOm1Baltimore, with 5000 bushels
OF wheat for Hartley & Bro; Schr Kitty Ann
with I 200 bushels of wheat, and schr Nellie
c =; payne' CONSUMED 70 the same firm, with
chants. Cleared, steamer New York, for
Philadelphia.
GRAINl-The quotations of grain this morn
ing are as follows: Wheat, ll2a1.4i; corn, sSa
CoAL.-The Borden Mining company have
received by the canal during the past week
: eco tons Of coal, and have shipped to east
JAS. T. CLKHENTs, undertaken, High st.,
is prepared to furnish all classes Of funerals
az reasonable rates.