Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-06-05
District Government Affairs.

INFORMATION AS TO STREET PAYMENTS.
ON the 30th OF April the District Commits
sionerS forwarded to the Speaker of the HuI>e
OF Representatives, a report of the District
engineer as part of their reply to the House
resolution OF the 18th of March, calling for in
formation respecting streets and avenues
paved, &c, since April lSr, 1s72. That report
included data regarding bituminous and wood
block pavements only. A supplemental and
ing the required information in respect of
PaVements o'her than those included
In nard me former report has been pre-
Inc resolution referred to called for data as
10 streets and avenues which have been paved
since April lst, 1872, the character of pave
lhehtS, their actual cost, the contract price
Eancs OF contractors, how paid also which of
SAID streets and avenues have been repaired
Oh reSurlaced, cost OF such repairs, together
with copy OF the bids and proposals for nave
mems III the year 1871, with the awards as
They appear in their office. The supplemental
report OF the assistant engineer shows that
the cost OF gravel Pavements was $j4,657 -;
cnDDieStODe, &c, $l7f,0A 60; Seneca Stone,
SlGlol.O5; blue rock. $2l3, 232 IS: granite, SD
os"l9; McAdam, $3l2, 9S649
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows:
leonard Johnson to Simon Hyson, part lot In
IA Ian ~ Giit SO: II. j. Barton to 5 j. Dan
49, &. w. Cooper to E. J. Cooper s.: lot in
Gt r1,g adjoining lot Is. A. E. Taylor
ola Georgetown. j. r d. Pyies ct al. to M. @.
PyleS, 5000; part 6, 81. 81. s. p CIinksca!es
80 J. f2 W f sh a fo lots = Ha and g. So
PrIt lot 3 SO; Loo. J; II. w. Burley to Alex
I M Sh ~ hid lot - - in So 800 John VII
Williams to same, 5; lot 81, in So. $50 Matthias
P1eitler to H; +. SchOnborn ct al, s.; parts q
and "A, So 4is. M; M. Alvord ct al. to Robert
Abbott ct al. to Frank Hume, 81 200: part 9. in
So 159. Otis BigelOw ct al, trustees, to J. Nj.
GSaaperton trustee, 1920; part of lot 40, in So.
par So ad3nES 70 Rr e. r. to LHndy
ers0n, sl45;35; part q. So. 53S. Eugene Carusi
ct al, trustees, to J: II. Rowland, $1,000; lots 5
10 s. ID So $50, and lots lto7, in So. 747, and So
and lots to 6, in 50. east of Ill John Fuss to
W. b. EntWisle, $3.50; part 9, So. 345. George
sa4e e Let ct a. trustees to Peter Latterner
executor, to K. Y. Campbell, s.; sub lots Is to- to
Il, 50. 965 X. V. Campbell to Richard Roth.
We'll, same lots. Catherine Rienhardt to Chas.
Hutchinson, 500; part i, So So. E. j. steIi'
wagon 10 Chas. Ford, s.: Sub-lot 90. So BIC
" W: +; Mattlngly to G. 3. Stone, lot 81 50. l67
Sd. So SO9 :t Frank Hume to j; r. TowIe, $50;
part lot y, gu. 159. John Hoschuh to John
Douglas. s56S part lot l. in so. 95S. Catherine
hoth 10 same sSOO; part same lot.
The WoRKINGMEN's ASSEMBLY met last
eVenlng-Mr. Thomas in the chair and Mr. G.
y. idSioI secretary. MI. ESpy offered Il res
Outlon, which was adopted, directing the com
mlt1ee on finance to examine the books. Mr
Barker moved, in order that the government
printers should not be debarred from partici-
patihg In Inc mass meeting tonight, that a
committee of five be appointed to wait upon
Major Davis, foreman of the government
printing office, to request that the printers who
desire TO do so, may be allowed to quit work
TO take part in the demonstration Carried.
and Messrs. J. p. Hamilton, w. r. Ramsey. M
b. Goodwin. j. w. Armstrong and d. w. Flynn.
were appointed the committee. Mr. Stanton,
of the Brooklyn navy yard, addressed the As
SSembly, referring to the prospects of favora
bic legislation as to the eight-hour bill Mr..
Barker said that the chief marshal OF the pro
cesslon tonight had been instructed to rule
out all offensive notices. He further Stated
that there was every indication that there
would be large turn out. Mr.. Spier asked if
sHe c9lored mechanics had been invited, and
ana mat 1t was probable they would be