Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-05-14

ORDER OF THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS
PROHIBITING THE DRIVING OF LIVE
STOCK THROUGH THE STREETS AND AVE
MUS.
Ocfce Of Cba,rissio7ers District Of Cbivq.5io.)
WAsuINGToN, Nav IA 1915
BY virtue Of the control over the streets
and avenues in the District of Columbia. and
the power To make regulations for keeping
the same In repair which are vested by law
in the Commissioners OF the District, and in
order TO protect the trees. Shrubbery and
parking along the streets OF Washington aud
Georgetown, 10 Is ordered: That from and
after June LIST next the driving of cattle and
other live stock through any of the streets .
ard avenues OF Washington or Georgetown
Is prohibited. BY order of the Commissioners. \
Wa TINDALL, Secretary.
M c. a. CONNITTEEs-At meeting OF !
the executive board OF the Young Mems I
Christian Association last evening. O. c. /
Wight was elected vice president in place of .
Charles B. Bailey, resigned. The following /
committees were Observation-Disclosures. H. /
Smith. chairman;J j. B. Archer. T. r. Cree, f. |
II. Smith. A. :. Pratt Library and Rooms |
g. b. Bailey, chairman; X. b. Taylor, F. w. !
Pratt. Meetings and Lectures-L l.. Crounse |
Chairman; G. III. Merwin, w. j. Rhees. Be- |
nevolence and Employmeut-A. l.. Barber
chairman; H o. Hall, G. w. Blake Mission
SchOols-N. Il. Cushman, chairman: J. T =
Imbrie, {. n: Richards. Evangelization-
II. Stuart, chairman; j. w. Duvsul J. II
Oicott, +. w: Vaughn, +. Youngs, Wa r-en
Choate, j. f. Carpenter, NJ. Porter Sne - 20
:. Crawford Entertainment-C, NJ. ,srIs
chairman; l.. II. Sleigh, II. II. Tillpy I,
Medium, C. F.. Foster. Churches ii lanes
RalIantyne, chairman; s. 8. Brvr " ;" A y ~
Winslow. Boarding Houses. 3 " Siar ID
chairman; Frank Hamilton, W.T. p1T-Ini,t'
Printing!. l. Miller, chair am. a 20 1
Cloughly, Z. N Waters. W. A'ife'
THE THYsON SALE-Par' ,.s r.,, ,,,,-o
purchased goods at the abov' ,SaIe will piaase
call TOMORROW and get II EN-, as that dav
On Monday the sale will he IraS,, mol ,rpan
the paints, oils, glass. am Ieverytbiny In that
line a viii pc sold; NOW outstanding the sale
has scarcely made a innnression and thoo
most valuable goods Are vel 70 ne sold II iS
Ss tdt .nt si may last three weeks
string such goods fouId not lose this onnor-
tunity. ,0'0 ''''' 'ppoi-
HE kNlGH rs TENPLAR of Columbia
., ~, "a No. ., have made arrange
ments 10 Nls1 New York on the list of June.
he nm, Ne an the dedicatory ceremonies of
Iile new No sonic temple in that city About
one huh0r ii and fifty members iii 90 and
" Ne III cof 1 Pany with Maryland COmmandery,
Of Man ~ ssltimore They will be the guests
VI .I anh sttan Commandery, No. 81, of New
iolh' the st. Nicholas Hotel.
HIeu ia the office of the recorder OF deeds to-
LAY ln the name of the Progressive Union of
III aIle. Districtof Columbia, the objects of which
. e 70 promote the growth of morality, care
or the needy, sick and dying, and to bury
Ife dead, &c, to be managed by q board of
trustees. viz: Simeon J. r. Nelson, Robert
4 Nelson. VIM. Nelson, Henry Massey, VIM
! smith, Emanuel Washington and Siias Par
! ker.
| REAL ESTATE SALEs.-B. ii. Warner has
| Soid for Thomas Wilson, esq lots - to 81 of
| j. Il. Haw's subdivision of Mount Pleasant
! To j. W. Thompson, president OF the Metro
/ Tolitan railroad company for sI7.GSS3
| j. Il. Wormley, real estate broker and auc-
tioneer, yesterday sold at auction, for George
| W Stickney, trustee. part of lot >, m square
| III, TO S. Johnson, at 30 cents per foot
| FIRE TO-DAY.-This morning at 100 O'Clock
| an alarm OF fire was rrlng for box II, in con-
/ sequence of the wood shed in the rear of the
/ residence of Mr.. John Wilson, No. 500 18th
| street catching fire from ashes thrown i'm in
| by servant girl Nos. l, ., 5, and the hook
/ ana ladder company were promptly on the
| ground, and extinguished the fire with loss
1 OF about $40.
| BUILDING PERMITS. Sarah Delaney, a
| two-stOry brick dwelling on Delaware ave
| nue., between ID and f streets northeast
/ John Ward, two-stOry frame dwelling. Is
/ by 80 feet north side of q, between I'd and 3D.
| streets northeast, s1.2jO. Vanderbilt and
/ Mulbey, two-story frame dwelling. south
! SIDE OF i, between Sd and ith streets north
\ east, $500.
| THE MARKET DEALERS CAsE.-The trial
| OF the Washington Market Company agt.
Lancaster-one of the cases brought against
| occupants of stalls for possessiOn-was re-
| stunned to-day before Justice Robinson, and
Mr.. Elliot concluded the argument for the
defence. Mr.. Bradley will commence the
argument ior The company on Monday.
ROBBERY AT THE ALMSHOUSF Last
| night the barn of the Washington ASYLUM
was broken into through a window by some
thieves, who emptied a sack of meal on the
/ HoOr and packed in the bag the harness be-
longing 10 the in-gang train, with which
1 they made of.
| MRS. ROCSBY has a benefit at For.I's
4 opera House this evening, on which Occa-
| sion she Will appear as Camille for the
only time, and Will be supported bv that
| Popular actor, Mr.. Frank Mordaunt The
occasion VIII doubtless attract large
audience.
MR. h. r. HUNT. whose reput ton as an
expert In matters pertaining 10 the business
OF a butcher is well known, promises a dis
play OF SOuthdOwn lambs tomorrow morn
ing at his stand in the centre market His
beef VIII be extraordinarily fine likewise
PARTIES WANTING TO VISIT the centen-
MAI at Charlotte, n. c., can procure round
trip tickets at Office of the Virginia Midland
railroad, COS Pennsylvania avenue, for SIS
the round trip.
TRAVELLERS should wear the Elmwood
collars. They are easily carried. wear we'll
look nicely and do not require washing.-Adr
PRoPFRTY-OwNERS who have not made
application for damages TO property bv
reason of public Improvements can now fiie
their claims with j. Z. Lay q Co., No. 223 az
street. -