Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-27


The health offlcer has issued an order for the
removal OF all slaughter houses and hog
outside the city limits within ten days from
date
The District Commissioners have issued an
order to day that the Office OF mechanical Jani-
tor for the public schools OF the District be
abolished TO take effect June 30, 1870, and that
ee made under the direction and supervision OF
the inspector OF buildings.
TBE COMMITTEE on BIDS FOR GENERAL suPPLIRs
baNe mace report 10 the District Commission
ers They state that for The purpose OF COM
parfson, the bids have been schelued under
tfelr dinerent classes and COMPARISONS made
giving the aggregate OF all the items OF each
each bid which were the lowest bids for those
Items, and the aggregates OF items upon which
equal bids were made by two or more parties
This gives weight 10 each item In proportion 10
the quantity required. In the Recommendations
preference Is given 10 those bidders fn each
class who have bid upon each and every item
OF that class, and are the lowest IN the aggre-
ate. In some cases where IL appeard 10 be 70 the
advantage OF the District, the bids upon certain
classes have been subdiv1ded into natural sub
classes and the lowest bidder In each sub class
OF computations are transmitted. Ia class No
stationary w II. Dempsey is the lowest bid
der In the aggregate aud they reccomend that
hat the award be made TO him. Class (blank
forms and printing!, Franklin Rives; class 8
school books, TO MesSrs. Baliantyne a. Son:
class CfurnitureI, TO VIM. b. Moses; class
lhardware). j. L. savage; class tstoves, &C., II.
;upplies, iron pipe and castings), Thomas
someIrille and John McClellahd; class 8
{grocerfes). II. w. Han; class dry goods,
boots and shoes, R. Cohen: en- class lass ii ii
(saddlery, hose, etc), Conrad Becker. The
Eureka Fire Hose Co. and Thomas Norleet &
man: class is, glass, paints and varnish. Is ii E. d.
Gilman; class IA, Qumber and building mater1al)
Geo a. Shehan; class 10, Qoragel r. c. Hewitt;
Class enS ae : fresn d,ni. and salt meats varnel
Falls Ice Co.; class Is, Qampposts and miscella-
neous castfngs) C. III. Schneider & Co; class 10,
tueD Messrs. johnson Bros, and II the storage
away, which will actually be required, be con-
sidered, they are still the lowest bidders. II
constructive storage which will not be re-
qulred be considered, L. w. Guinand Is the low
award TO johnson Bros, unless this clsss Is to
be ub-divided In which case johnson Bros.
should have items 8, 4, S. and w. L. Guinand
divided In class -, ,tconstructing mater1aD Thos.
Somefyille is the lowest bidder, excepting Items
Is AID IA. upon which Messrs. Childs & Co are
lowest, loves, ana items Is and IS, upon which B. w.
3, Upon which Acker & Co. are the lowest bid
ders, aid tLey recommend that the awards be
made accordingly.
THE COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR LICENSES
have recommended that the following named
be granted licenses: George Lesch, 4Ol A street
D.e.; Joseph McGee, 2002 7th street extended;
and Patrick McDonough, sls s6th street. In the
case OF the application for license by Mr. b.
HeDze In the Federal block, corner zth and
streets NV, the committee refer the applica-
ton TO the District Commissioners, and say the
board on the 5th day OF June refused to recon-
mend the granting OF this license, and the Dis-
tr1ct Commissioners having declined to order
the same to be issued, they feel that they have
10 right TO reconsider the case unless directed
TO DO so. Upon examination OF the papers the
committee ind stronger reasons than ever for
refusing to recommend the granting Of the
license asked for.