National Republican., 1878-07-23
Minor District Notes.

The receipts of the Treasurer yesterday
were S2,372.2i; disbursements, $03l.lO.
W. u. Particle aud others wants Woodlcy
lane, in the county, graded.
Mr.. J. b. Marvin urges the appointment Of n
policeman for night duty Mt Lc Drot Park.
DIR. James L, Morgan has taken the oath of
office as a Commissioner Of Pharmscy for the
District.
C. II. Wood offers to sell lots CO and G7.
square 2s, for 81 ,235, on which to erect an en-
gine-house.
Health Officer Townshcnd calls attention to
a number of nuIsances and asks for their
abatement.
Dennis Ryan asks permission TO inclose a
park with iron railing in front Of premises,
No. us Eleventh street southeast.
The property holders OH II, between Four
aud u. half aud Seventh streets southwest, ask
that it be graded, parked, and paved.
Commissioner Caswcl, of the Washington
Asylum, recommended that transportation be
furnished for l.. Nelson to Pittsburg, Pa.
The engineer has been directed to close the
old sewer running through squares $40 aud
$50, in the manner suggested by the Health
Officer.
The superintendent of lamps recommended
that the gas company shall ut their own cx-
pensc, erect new laInp-pOsts to replace those
old aud damaged.
Justice Macarthur calls the Commissioners
attention to the condition of n street, between
Twelfth street and Vermont avenue, aud asks
that it be paved.
The property. holders and residents on F
street, between Second aud Third streets east,
petition for its grading, parking, and the lay
ing Of footwalks.
4 RCommissiOncr Dent. who spends the Sabbath
with his family at Oakland, Md, will be at his
desk to-day, and it is thought that the school
trustees will be appointed.
The Compressed Asphalt Block Company, of
Providence, X. l., notify the Commissioners
that they alone have the privilege OF laying
the pavement in this District.
The rush yesterday for dog licenses was
greater than on any other day since the work
was commenced, and it is safe 10 say that over
900 dogs have been licensed.
Maria c. Fitzhugh and Ann C. Carroll de-
sire to be released from all taxes due on square
738 Duddingt0n), and offer to sell the square
to the District for II per foot
Licenses have been Issued rs follows ::
Charles II. Murray and Leonard Kcan. no
tarics public J.. A. Dcviuc and W. Byrnc,
pcddlcrs, and 7. Sailor X Son, two hncks
Assistant District Attorney Francis Miller
c,u, expresses the opinion that DR.. J. 4. Ran.
srnux has the right, under an apOthlCary :
license to sell medicines Of his own make in
the District
Rev. II. Nice pastor of the Twclfth.street
Methodist Church. headed a delegation that
called upon the Commissioners aud asked that
DR.. :. 4. II. McKim he selected u school trus.
tee for the third district.
Complaint is made of the offensive condition
OF the slaughter houses on Eighth street north.
west by the mntrun of the ColOrcd Orphan
Home, aud tho matter has beeu referred to the
Engineer for early attention.
The Inspector of Buildings has notified
Grand Lodge, No. 3, Good Saluaritans, that lie
has examined the frame buildings in alley
| between l. and VI and Fifteenth aud Sixteenth
| ltreets northwest, aud they are in a dauger-