Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
LOCAL NEWS.

The number Of certificates OF drawback tsvxued
sTecsa; Hoome; ss CLERK IN charge Of revisions Of
i.Seo aegTrSsa,e9 :: q up 70 O'Clock to-day, was
nj. VIM Fletcher, chief OF the Loan division
r,H, oa sne treasury department, Acknowledges the
Columbia nom the Distrtcr S%mssssoS.Ss % Ss =.
amounting to 81. GEO.
Messrs. Cavan Codwise. contractors. have
onered 10 complete the sewer abandoned nv
Mr.. j. q. LOane, for ten per cent upon ~,
actual cost. TIE of1er was referred to fhe
Engineer Commissioner.
Inspector OF Buildings Entwfsle has reportAd
TO the District Commissioners that be has en-.
amined the premises OF No flre engine house.
GeoIgetown ard that he recommends aitefa.
10 center about is inches before paving. He
also recommends that the fence between this
yard AID yard OF police station be removed and
enclosed with q fence 10 feet high.
District Collector John r. Cook 10 a note TO
The District Commissioners, calls attention TO
the amount OF $6e, ,3S5 as carried on the stock
ledeeB transfer books, and quarterly interest
statements to the credit OF the school fund OF
Washington. tThis sum was Included fn the
amount called IN pursuant TO the act OF June
Ieh, 1873, authorizing the Commissioners to
redeem certain funded Indebtedness OF the
District with the new per cent bondsl or the
SHOVE amount the sum OF s50.540 is carried TO
TIE credit OF said fund without certific afes rep
feSehtlhg SAID amount or stock betag fully
drawn-merely noted on stubs and the ceTtifi-
caWs remaining uncut In the b,nks, but of
eQual force In law as all the records show its
The Commissioners have ordered that the GER
tffcates be delivered TO the auditor and con.
troller Tor schooi trust and trust fund under the
VIII OF Matthew Wright. The auditor is direct
ed TO present tie same for collection, and that
II be invested In S6S bonds OF the District OF Co
mmbia.
SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
meeting or the committee on buildings of
tie school trustees met at the Office OF InSpoc-
Tor OF Buildings Entwisle this morning TO con.
Slder the plan for an additional story to the
lztvf1A
hall 50 ey GO feet. This WAS WAS PAs sSreed 10. to-
gether with the plan for removing the water
closets TO building TO be constructed outside
OF the main building.
On THE RAMPAGE.-The irreputable locality
Mown ,,S,o ourlbg tne war and subsequently as the
DNslon, has for some months past been COM
parluvely quiet, but yesterday afternoon it
seemed trying TO make up for loet time. and
Tow TOW Io1loWed row In quick succession. First,
Maria Hickey and Sallie Sears, both white GOT
into row. and for time there were indica-
tlons that the whole pOpulace would be stirred
up: Sergeant Arnold, with Officers Collins,
and marched them to the station and a larre
crowd followed them. Next Ella Randolph
snd Ella Noah got into dispute with q WON
eeant Arnold and Offscer Clarke fn attempting
TO arrest them found that they had caught two
tartefs, out by main force they got them to the
, s.atlon: La'er Ida johnson and Carrie Hinson,
TWO coiored women, raised rumpus, when Ser,
eeant Guy and Officer Clarke ran them fn And
aS before, an Immense crowd followed them
ABOUT 10 O'Clock last night Daniel Long started
10 batter down house on ID street. near Iak
street, and Cficer Janifer arrested him but he
Drcke away and ran, the officer firing fI the AIR
10 bring him TO a halt. Long managed to ee-
crete himself, but was subsequently arrested by
sergeant HenDer and Ofhcer Bailey In the Pu-
nee Court thisr->-nipg Maria Hickey and SAL
lie Sears were fine1 Is, or 30 days each. IDA
Johnson and Carrie HiDson $40, or 30 DAYS each
Long was fined S., or l5 DAYS. Ella Coleman
Ella Randolph and Fanny Taylor were fined $
or Is days each.