Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-05-25
CONGRESSIONAL,
Conclusion of Yesterdays Proceeding

CONGRESSIONAL.
Conclusion of Yesterdays Proceedings.
The District Government Bill.
SENATE-After our report closed
Debate on the bill to provide form of gov
eminent for the District of Columbia was con
tinued.
Mr.. salisbury submitted an amendment pro-
yIdlng that all penalties imposed by the act of
March 3 1877, upon delinquent taxpayers
SNAIL upon the payment OF said taxes within
Intee months, with 3 per cent interest, be re-
The third section of the bill relating to taxa
ton and that the federal government shall pay
was then agreed to as amended, no change
being made in the fifty per cent. clause
ri Inc fourth section Of the bill providing that
united States to be diSburSed on the itemized
vouchers, and that the Secretary of the Treas
Hry small pay the interest on 3.65 bonds of the
District OF Columbia, and also create a sink
ing fund for the payment of the principal of
| such bonds, was agreed to, with several i'm
p0rtant amendments, but none affecting the
3.65 bonds. These were not mentioned at ali
after the section had been read but it can be
amended when the bill shall be reported to the
Senate.
The fifth section of the bill, relating to con-
tracts for payements, repairs of streets, &C..
was then read.
Mr.. Whyte said the committee had evidently
made mistake in emitting Baltimore from
| In one newspaper of work to be DONE sc. He
moved to insert Baltimore. so that the adver-
tisement should appear in one newspaper in
Baltimore, and Was 'ington. Agreed TO-
MIR. Bayard submitted an amendment so as
TO provide that fifteen days notice shall be
given III newspapers in the cities named On
proposed repairs, new improvements, &c.
Agreed to.
Mr.. Burnside submitted an amendment pro-
t yang taat no pavement snail be laid the
IA . hn1 Low hD
Yard instead of So, as reported by the com
mittee.
Duling the debate on this amendment Mr..
Dorsey said there were l 800, 900 yards of pave
neWed.
Mr.. Bayard, abiding to the pavement on
pennsylvania avenue, laid under the supervi-
sion OF board of army engineers, said Off
GERS OF our army had clean hands but they
had very open hands, through which expendi
lures flowed, They were extravaganza in build.
ing, though they built strong
The amendment of Mr.. Burnside was re-
jected-yeas Is, nays 26.
Mr.. Allison submitted an amendment pro-
vidiDg that work capable of being executed
under single contract shall not be Subdivided
so as to reduce The sum of money to be paid
therefor to less than $1,000. Agreed to.
The Senate then, on motion of Mr.. Sargent,
went into executive session, and when the
doors were reopened, at $40, adjourned until
to-day.
HOUSE.-After our report closed
The army appropriation bill was further de-
Dated, and the democrats defeated the amend
ment to strike out section 9, recognizing the
bureau of military justice. Without definite
action the House adjourned.
Bleeding To Death.
| THE SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES THAT FOLLOWED
THE EXTRACTION OF A YOUNG WOMAN'S
TOOTH.
New York Herald
"A young girl is bleeding to death at No. 81
roosevelt street. said a gentleman to a re-
porter Yesterday: An Investigation disclosed
| the following facts: Della Lynch an emplove
of James Brady, mailing agent in Spruce
street; on last Saturday went to Preterre' s
dental depot, in the BOwery, to have an aching
hemorrhage from the socket continued to
increase in volume until her parents became
SO much alarmed that they deSpaired of her
ne; During the night they watched by her
DedSlde, and the hemOrrhage still continuing
Or; Naughton, their family physician, was
called In.
THE GIRLS STORY
When the reporter called Yesterday Della a
StrOng muscular girl, but pale as a corpse from
loss Oh blood; was lying on sofa scarcely able
TO turn her head from side to side, she said:
ralgla, and when Mr.. Brady paid ME Saturday
evening. l went with my friend, Mary Ann
Condon, to No. l59 BOwery. where was told
denst ca asked pc me wfhoq pain TIE
said he could pull nv tooth for fifty cents, but
II II; would hurt me very much, For 81 he could
give me gas, and pull it without much pain,
but for 81 be cohld give me better gas, and pull
IL out without hurting me at all. 1paid the So,
and OF what occurred after I am only dimly
conscious until | returned home. He had
tooth had been, but the blood kept surging up
in my mouth until 1 thought it would choke
met met Mary rya Ann Condor, the girl who was
him how badly was bleeding He told her
that if he left his office he would charge 81 for
Inc visit and fifty cents for the medicine. She
frightened. That's all l know until Dr. Naugh.
ton came and stopped the bleeding.
Mrs Lynch, the mother of the girl, told the
effects of the dental operation from six O'clock
SatuIaay evening until nine O'Clock Sunday
DR.. Naughton said at is a very remark
able case. have only seen two like it; but
neither one of those was as serious as this
ARTIFICIAL JAwBONES."
DO w iIS fSs syn the
French Dentists" Entering the house, he
was ushered into comfortably. furnished par
lor by lady, who said the doctor was en-
gagged, but would be at leisure in few mo-
ments. Prominent among the many orna-
ments on the walls was circular, from which
the following extract is taken gerbatine:-
belonging to the Army and Navy who have
had the misfortune to lose their teeth, to-
gether with a portion or the whole of the jaw
them substituted successfully without leaving
any defOrmity whatever. L. & A. Preterre
would refer such unfortunates to the speci-
mems of hundreds of such cases of distressing
deformlty successfully remedied by them at
No. l59 BOWery, New York In Paris and Lon
don, which may be seen at their office, occur
ring among the victims of the Crimean cam
palgn and the heroes of Magenta and Sol
ferinO
In few moments DR.. Preterre came in
He was quite affable, extremely polite. but
thoroughly. nOn-cOmmittal. He said: Il do
not remember the case to which you refer. l
pulled eighteen teeth ON Saturday night If
this girl had hemOrrhage from the.extraction
OF her tooth all she had to do was to come back
here and would have stopped it, But"
said the reporter, ''her friend did come back,
she herself was too weak from loss of blood to
return The doctor reiterated the statement
that he knew nothing whatever about the oc-
cnrrence, and bowed the reporter out. SIEVE
raj physicians to whom the reporter stated the
case said that death might enSue from the
rupture OF the inferior dental artery, as it is a
branch of the carotid. Certainly the girl is
very weak and near deaths door.
CHARGES AGAINST MRS. TILTON-The PHI
1llOah Examining Committee Decides to send
back Mrs. WottO7lS Letter.-The examining
committee of Plymouth church held a meet
ing last evening, at the residence of S. v.
White. No. 2l0COlumbia Heights. There were
present Mr.. White, Thomas j. Tilney, DR.
George w EruSh and Isaac Sipnor Tho LOFT