Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-10-31

The number Of drawback certificates issued
BY Mr.. RO0me, clerk In charge OF reviSi0nS OF
up 10 seSes on nans
awaiting claimants $l30.s934 AS.
In order to give the school teachers an oppor-
tunity to attend the fair without interruption OF
the schools, Commissioner Dent applied himself
to the task of signing the checks this morning
about five hundred In number-So that the
teachers could go to the fair tomorrow. Those
teachers who called at the Columbia Building to-
day received their pay. The others will be paid
tomorrow at the usual places-the colored at
the Sumner Building. at O'Clock a. m. and the
teachers Of white schools at the Franklin Build
ing at ~ O'Clock m.
In reply to q note from Mr.. B. G. L0vejoy,
chairman OF special committee trustees public
schools to the Commissioners, they state that
If the appointments were made according to
the act OF Congress of July Esd. 1866. there
would be due to the colored schools on account
OF payments made to the white schools of
washington and Georgetown to July l, 1879,
the sum Of SIS. 195.ss; and that the payments
made from July 1st to the present date, will not
materially change the figures above
A DELEGATION OF THE WASHINGTON INEBRIATE
ASYLUM MANAGERS
waited on the Commissioners of the District to-
Gay. In the absence of Mr. J. r. Given, who
was to have 0f1iciated upon the occasion, DrS.
Joseph borrUWS and Howard presented letter
from DR.. Coue, secretary of the asylum. to the
Commissioners, calling their attention to Ian
enclosed petition signed by many of orr most
respectable citizens in behalf of the Washing
ton Inebriate asylum This institution was
chartered by Congress and approved by PreSi-
dent Grant, March 30th, 1876; was organized the
same year, and at the present time has the fol-
lowing officers: President vacant; first vice
president Mr.. J. C. Hardness; second vice prtsi-
dent. Mr.. D. p. Holloway: secretary, d. D. Coue
treasurer. w. W. Moore superintendent, Joseph
T. Howard, MD, and twenty-One trustees. TWO
OF the latter, Messrs. A. E. Perry and Thomas
Berry having died and two Messrs. w. W. Cor
coran and G. w. Riggs. having resigned there
are now four vacancies in the board to be filled
Several desirable sites for the asylum have been
offered st very low rates. and guarantee OF
funds is all that is necessary to put the institu
ton into practical operation. Hoping the
prayer OF the petitioners may receive your
favorable consideration, which Is all that IS
necessary to obtain the approval OF the appro-
priationS' committees OF both houses OF Con-
gress, ] have the honor to remain, &C."
In response Commissioner Dent said the Com
missioners fully realized the necessity OF such
an institution here, and whilst the city was too
overburdened with taxes at resent, they would
recommend the w. 1. A. to Congress fpr an ap-
preparation out of the national treasury.
LIQUOR LICENSES
to the following persons have been approved by
the committee:-Edward Abner, Rudolf Blefus,
Samuel NJ. Bryan, John c. Bauman, Jas. BOyce
Bernard Bryan, John Bligh, Edward Beueherd,
entS, John Crowley, John H. De Alley, JAS. Don
nelly, Jos. H. Davidson, Nicholas Deboy, August
Douglass, Catharine NJ. Donnelly, John Dough-
Egiof, John D. Evans, Julius Eisehbeiss, VIM.
Elliott, Rosa Eisenbeiss, Jas. J. Flanagan John
H. Gates, Jos. Gerhardt, John J, Gentner, John
Hancock, VIM. Helmus, Daniel J. Harttgan, Cor
nelius Horrigan, Geo. Holmes, Anna Hosch, Ber-
nard Henze, Frank Hagerry, John B. johnson,
H. Koch, c. Klotz, Henry kolb (condltionallyl,
Henry Koch, Michael T.. keliher Dennis T.
Ready, Daniel NJ. Reyes, Marco Laurenzt Com
ditionally); Frank Lehman, Theodore Lewis: ST.,
Albert Leutner, Murphy & Campbell. John
Murphy Murphy Hamerslyl John McGrann,
Richard j. Marshall, Peter Monaghan, lcondi-
tionally); Louis Newrath, John B. Nall William
oMeara, Dennis O'sullivan, John H. ontrecl
Alexander Peterson, Herman Rupertus, Herman
Stiebling, Mary C. Shea, Louis Schmidt, Bowers
& Stanton, Chas. Schuster, Sophie Schaible,
George w. Thicker, John E. Tally, NJ. V. Tier
ney, John Travers John Usher, VIM. Vogelweyd
Edward Voight, Thos. Walsh, VIM. Welt Chas
Windholtz, W. II. whitening. John West VIM.
Wright, John H. Wright. John Wunderlick, j.
L. WORKMAN and w. s. SamiltOn.
BUILDING PERMITS
issued by Inspector Entwisle:-Jane N0rmert,
construct a three-story store and dwelling, Pa.
ave-, bet list and I'd SITS. NV; s., $50. Geo. E.
Strobel, construct two-stOry dwelling, K, bet.
two-story store and dwelling, 18th, bet. M and
N SITS. Sc; s., 900. Haywoon Il Hutchinson con-
struct a two-stOry brick stable, alley bet. 18th
and 18th SITS. and Rhode Island ave- and N st.
n.ws: $500