Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-04
The Deficiency Rilt.

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The Deficiency Eli.
APPROPRIATIONS or DISTRICT INTEREST
The District is provided for a. follows in
The deficiency bill: To refund To the Commits
sioners OF the District Of Columbia tht
amount paid them ON account Of salaries o
the Commissioners of the District To Jan
nary :. 1875. - $3.50. On account o. salaries
Of assistant engineers To January l. 49,.
s1.7jc.16. ON account of expenses OF the board
Of audit. including salaries of clerks to Jan
nary 7. 1855. S2j.4l6g3. On account OF trim
ming SIS bonds. act June ~, SIt.45f.2j. To
paw a PORTION of the general expenses OF the
District Of Columbia, to be expended BY
abe Commissioners Of said District,
fs1,1C5-Si. For services rendered 10 the
late Board Of Public Works, S2S G1g.Gs.
For balance due on bills Of fire depart
ment for the years 1871 and 1872. S9I3. II.
Balance unpaid due To Board Of Health from
District OF Columbia, by act of said District
legislative assembly OF June 23d. 1872.
sl3-312-41- Estimated expenditures of board
Of audit from January LIST, 1875, to June LIST.
1875. S2j.CtO- salaries OF assistant engineers
from January LIST. 1875. 10 June LIST. 1873
$3.50; total, SsI-I6Js6. For annual repairs
OF the Reform School buildings in the Dis
frict of Columbia. II 600. To enable the See
rotary Of the Interior 10 pay the persons en-
plOyed To make valuation OF government
property in the District Of Columbia. under
section Is of the act approved February 2ist.
ISL. s. JO0. FTOr6itt, That no portion OF this
amount shall be paid except for time actually
cnpiONt III or ABOUT the MAKING OF said VAL
uatiOn- For repairs Of sidewalk on 18th ST.,
opposite the Treasury building, for fiscal year
49, and prior years. transfer on the books
ofthe Treasury Is hereby authorized OF $780,.
To pay John W. Wright, for use OF building
corner of G anal sth street. 5000. To pay
VIM SyphaX in full balance to e0ualiZe his
pay with that OF an assistant messenger.
fcO5-ts. To enable the Secretary of War to
pay the adjusted account OF the late Demp-
Sey q O'1OOle. SJsS.6S. To complete eaueS-
TRAN statue of Nathaniel Greene inclnding
DfTfGSfnl To, hex
War TO buy Erady's collection of photo
graphs, they being a record OF the war. 49, 600.
To enable The Commissioners Of the District
OF Columbia tO construct a new and i'm
proved nre-alarm telegraph. 81 GOETHE Dis
tTiet 10 Pay One-half the expense OF the same.
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THE DEAD BODY OF THE VICTIM OF THE
WILL ACCIDENT RECOVERED-Since the
raving in of the well Tuesday last AT the cor
Der Of 18th street and Maryland avenue upon
the cOlOred man. Samuel Addison. who was
Employed in removing the old bricks there
rom a. stated i'm The STAR Of yesterday
WOrkmen have been employed in cleaning
~ out; first placing circular frame work
IhtO tle cavity 10 prevent a repetition Of the
accideHt upon other wOrlSmen. 4 windlaSS
was then placed over the opening and work
resumed yesterday morning and continued
until O'Clock last night. when the BODY of
addison was reached. IL was novel To The
1St precinct station house.
Coroner Patterson held an inquest on the
DOdy OF deceased at the iSt pricinct station
mouse at 10 o'clock this morning. when
several witnesses were heard. MIR Augustus
DrummOnd. the foreman. and Mr.. Matthew
Mcnamara. who were employed with de-
ceased testified that seeing the well unsafe
they ordered Addison to come ont and
abandon the work, but he persisted in re-
naming, saying there was no danger He
was standing ON platform. erected on the
wall some Il feet down. and when his body
vas iOund last night IL was in an erect posi-
ton showing that the earth had caved in an
around him. lie was bent forward a little
Win hlS hands crossed in front of his face
anu the sand and mad closely packed around
MIN MI e w Cunningham. Over-eer
made statement that the men were all ex-
perienced well-di ggerS. and sober. Addison
MAJ been employed in this business for q long
lime and was a gCO1 hand. IL was one of
those unavoidable accidents which seldom
occur m an Old well. Every effort was made
10 DIG the man out a. soon a. possible. but a
casing mad 10 be first built - prevent a II <p
accident. The platform on which the man
was standing did not break through. hut
resisted The weight above. Tie jury returned
verdict Of accidental death. AMI that no
2Iahe could attach TO the men I'm charge.
Tie body was ;hen turned over 20 the under
taker 70 prepare Tor burial
FoED's OrFRA HorSr-Next Nor,la,.
tnehlng The celebrated French play. The
Two Orphans" written by NJ AdolDha
- E-hhcrN' one Of the most brilliant OF the
Younger school 81 French dramatiSt~ will
ne prOductd in exquisite >tyle az F0rI'S
opera House by LrbiSh'> Justly famed and
popular Fifth Avenue Theater combination
~ New y OrN has been something that j. nm
prectdented iu dramatic history. beiueahout
TTsaShinS Is huudretth representation al the
thiun square Thea ter. where il j. and mas
been Tor long time. almost impoSSib'a To
obIdlh a sea- unleS, one Orders them week
or t~o lh adNanee The Two Orphans will
% pToduced al Fonts Nv this excellent COM
ISny. after weeks Oi careful pral,a r,tior
VIII All me scenic effects. properties dresses
,asi Sle' ste;- necessary 20 II proper repreSen-
tStioh. aid ~ - cast 10 the full strength of
me famed Filth Avenue combination
DISCHARGED PROM CrsT0Dy. Same
months s2o John W Moody AMI Archer IA
Hart. Of ST Louis. Mo. were arrested for
Dot~ininS money from certain -nite,f states
,s,ooy 1y stndit circulars purpOrting 70
riIlSnste nom the Department OF Justice
Dneriflg 10 furnI-h a printed cOpV OF the onin-
loIls oi me Attorney General. The pre;imin-
AIRY examination s-eSulfsi In the a..eI,Sfi -,
ing helh in - .n-. each for me $500 t,y
Yesterday the accT Sed Were discharged on
motion of their ccInSel James Il. TuStin
'u'se isi'er appeared FOR the government.
II, d An HIS ZIG BEOkEN BY A FALL on THE
~, ,Sh--Inf many friends OF Mr.. - X. Harris
~ well known newsB1 per CORRESPONDENT
VIII regret to isarn that ft SlipDet o., tbe lee
tst NE CORNER OF ~ street aud PennSVIvaoia
nnshue about h2if past o'clock this morn
IhS' and Milling. brOlI. his right leg ahoyos
The knee He was taken inc Ihe Wssl,ino-
ton House by bffie.r Dr,i,ae RI, aII.sI il,
IT IT. IofileilIS Boyle. who >si i.ls fractured
lifnb; after which Mr.. HarriS s. : y,.u,oye,i
10 NJ home Ia a Carnage.
WOMAN A->At LIED AND ErtsRED-
i asst nj ght woman named Mr.. GsI.-nald
who keeps store in Goat stltey 80, ,,r.,,Sed
down while standing behind her co1rfer. by
a eotOTed man. vino entered IA. store ~, 4
sewing pound wei ght threw IL az Ler s.s,'
catching up the money drawer made or ,
with IT, "
. THE METROPOLIS SAVINGS BANK paws
I've per cent interest on deposits made be- /
lore me %d 81 each month Samuel NOrmenE, I
president; Nicholas Acker, vice president; |