National Republican., 1878-08-17
Minor District Notes.

Mr.. II. b. Tyler has been appointed clerk
in the uilicc Of the Superintendent Of Permits.
Mr.. Henry y. Jones has been appointed in.
spectOr aud measurer of wood for the Potomac
district
William II. Prince has been app pintei
station. keeper a, the Second Police Precinct
Station.
Licenses have been issued as follows: G. F..
Bishop, insurahc" returns; W. L. d. Franks,
liquor dealer; J. II Knott, notary public.
Mr.. Mark Young has been notified that the
walls Of the burnt mill on Water street, George.
town, are in All unsafe condition aud must b.
taken down.
Tho Commissioners decline 10 ontorferu in
the matter Of granting u renewal of II liquor
liccuse to Patrick Quill, which has been re.
jected by the license board.
JOHN McCauley, the lowest bidder for re
moyal of garbage, tSc., has until one O'Clock to-
day to furnish bond, the time having bccu
extended twenty y-four hours.
Mr.. JOHN Conuul the sanitary officer, has
been notified that notary public cauno,
admiLister the olths In application for ad!niS.
sion of the insane TO the asylum.
In the matter of T. II. Moran, of No 1909
Seventh street northwest, for q retail liquor
license, the Commissioner declined TO interfere
with the action taken by the liceusc board.
The trustees Of the Eastern Prcsbyterian
NlllttD IhNt DttU lulbIulCll ny INC inspector Dl
buildings that the belltpwcr will require
| strengthening TO support bell weighing 1000
pounds.
! Tho parties owning the manure piles OH o,
| =, uuc Third street southwest have been noti-
| fled to abate the nuisance complained oil within
thirty days, and promised. compliance with
! the order.
Mr.Gcorge C Dana has been removed from the
| Ofce Of Inspector aud mGtsurer Of wood ior
tho iirst and second canal district in order to
facilitate the consolidation Of these Offices undCr
! the Potomac district.
The Commissioners, while claiming that
| they are not liable, under the lease for any
| other than ordinary damages TO tho Minor
| School building are willing under tue cir
| cumstapces to pay for repairs of damage
caused by tho recent windstOrm, provided
they do not cost more than $50.
A schedule of personal property for taxation,
submitted by Messrs. Barbour and Hamilton,
has boon forwarded to the District Attorney,
which devolves ascertaining the quantity,
quality, and valuation Of tho property upon
| the assessors, aud requesting IN opinion
whether there Is q full and perfect return
under the taI-lsws Of the District
Respecting the complaint OF William O'NeaI
! of cattle-graZing on vacant lots 10 the north
western section Of the city, the District-Attor'
ney expresses the opinion that law exist
| covering tle su'Dtcii nut suRRehlh tnit 'ht
| meal first make application TO the owners OF
the property for the purpose Of having them
forbidden the use OF 1t in the manner com
planned Of.
The Commissioners put q quietus Oh tht
! textbook question by sonding the Bnarl O
| school Trustees the following:
| In reference to the resolutions passed y You
! board oil the 18Th instant Recommending that
| contract Ue ConSlmmated for the eNrhausG An
| purchase OF certain books In RcCur rlanCC witt
Inc terms offered 10 the late board and the spc"is
rAies offered by Mcs,B. lvlsun BlRk"mnn 1ayl0l
/ 4 Co am directed to Inform you that tie Com
u.l.siUnc decline al present to fnHky any IuntrrC
/ looking " change u text books.
Inspector EntwislO has issued the following
permits. To build--Willian MGWIlans, ono
story stable, alley, d and ThiTtcon.and.a.hal
streets, 81, 40. RepalIs J.. b, Shoemaker, til
roof 500; Mrs. Whitney, wnod-shed, RS
/ Columbus Alexander, raise houso S75; W. T
Wilson, bathroom, flj0; J. II. Skidmore
wharf shed, s25 John Moore, patch ropf S23
, George Mason, patch root, SO; W, W. Cor
coran, minor repairs, ROO; W. NJ. Williams
front porch, so; ". ]. Wilson, bathroom
| il25.
| dhEAT reduction In pT0-s IN our TAILORING he
psItmcnt Eis9plAn's oorn0T seventh end f.