Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-10-15
District Government Affairs.

Application has been made By Lewis Cris-
mond to The District Commissioners for renting
q room on the first floor OF the Old Central
Guaf d-house for barber shop.
The Health Officers report for the week end
iEg october SJh, 1850, shows: Four hundred and
niy-tour nulsances ahdted; cases OF death re-
ieTed 10 TIE coroner, 5; bUrialS at public eX-
IcDSe, !; tons of garbage removed $50; dead an :
lmalS removed. u; With the usual report OF food
inspections and coIdemnat!ons OF unWnolesone
products.
PQuLGmas!er Einstein reports that Il animals
were captured by him the last week, 10 redeemed
III Killed, and S remaining In pound.
THE RECEIPTS
through the Office of the Collector Of Taxes YES
teIGdY were as follows GA account OF general
taNe". S5.sIl.II; On account OF personal taxes.
S2Oj2i?: on account OF old corporation specials
OF water tund, SEAS; on account or misce!la i
eouS items, Sl4..5; aggregating SS.Go0.52. OF
this amount there was received in dran o1clz
certificates 81, 2p5i?. The above amount IS ali
Oh account OF arrears of taxes l. will BE- seen
that many are ayailing themselves OF the op-
IortCllty Of paying these arrears under toe
sion or striking OF heavy penalties, advertising
and other costs incurred by delinquency. THIS
opportunity Is limited, and il is TO the a1yan-
tage OF the taxpayer to avail himself OF it.
Members or the District committee OF 10Th
houses affirmed with much posit.venesS last
session that the same VIII not be accorded
the District Com miSstonerS were ao!e TO Sacdre
this privilege. Personal as well as general
taxes SUBJECT TO the same DriVIlGgc OF the
pare LAX ana With per cent int crest
VITAL STATISTICS
The mortality in this District for the week end-
ing october 9th, 1885, footed up 81, or at the
OF 2I.l6 per 600 per annum. OF the decedentS
IS were white males, q white females. 10 col
cred males and 20 cOlored females, showing al
annual death rate OF 1892 per ,G0G for the white
and 33.S for the cOlOred population. From CON
sumption, SeLile debility and diDhlhera, there
were deaths each: pneumonia, diseases OF The
nervous system. aud maiartll fever, each; dis
eaSes Of the heart, s. Group, s. and typhoid reger,
i. twenty-five white and u cOl0rei were
under years OF age; IA white and 6 co:O:ed
were co and over. There were rs births re-
porteG-23 white males, % white females Il
cclored males and c0lored females. sho ling
an annual birth rate OF 1915 Per 900 for tle
white and 10 % for the coiored population.
Marriages reported, l9-'ThiFe, Il; colored, ).
NEshingtOn Market, fsesai; Prices.
s.-Beef. siriOln l5l1sc. per Id, do. porter
house lsa20c.: r1b roast IGaISc: steak. 12L<agjc.
Corned Beef. salOc.: Dried Beef clipped, 1858 c.:
do. sliced, 2Jc. Lamb. 1Sa25c.; Veal, 12Naa)c:
Mutton, 12Hal5c; Pork 1Oa12kc.; Sausage,
12}Gc.; Bacon Hams. sugar cured, 12halic;
Shoulders, SAGE: Breasts. 1oallc.; Lard, Saloc
fkUITS.-Feacnes. I5c.afl per PIX; ORANGES, 25
a5ec per doz. Lemons, 25asJc. per doz.; B,ua1-
mas. 25a5oc per doz.; Grapes, 5al0 Ger To-: Pears
4OaG0c. per peck: do. tcooklng), 25a503: Ap3lts.
SVa40c. per peck: do. Cooking, 90a3oc.; do,
lcrao) 5oa60c. per Peck; ounces. I5c.aSl; Gran
FIsH.-Perch. 4Oa5Oc. per buncn: Rock, large
l5a2gc. per H., 25a5oc. per bunch: Mackerel, Sc
per 10: HAIRCUT. l5a2ic.; Sheepheli. 20c. per 10
Trout, 12al5c per To-; Porgle3, 10ai2c. per b.:
Sturgeon, sc. per 10; CATFISH, 2oa25 centa per
buncn: Lobster. 12c. per To-; 1crrapln sitafs),
lec per H.: Turtle, 25c.a & each.
Decentralization Print 4oc. G45l. Der h.:
western creamery, 35a40c.: New York 35c.: roli
25aS5c.; Cheese, 15a2Oc.; Eggs. 23a25c. per
d1Zcn.
Observation-Disclosures. Irish. 2ea3oc. per p,.;
CO. sweet EJa.:oc. per pix Cabbage. :3a5c.;
Beets, Sa5c. FER ounch Lettuce. Ease. per aeal:
IQTnips. 2Ja5Oc per pk.; Onions. 40a50 per PIX:
RadlSn. &C. per bunch: CrcumDars, 10it2c per
Coz. Carrots. sc. per bunch; Peas {bacE eye
l0c. FER quart; Beans, 20a303. per pix d..
tLima} 6algc. per O.; Tomatoes, 29a:3c. I.er
pech; tymbilnS, Sal2 per d0Z.; egg Plants, 81:
Corn, loal5H per d0z.; Squash. 2!3c. par IT,;
Splhacn, .0430c. per PIX: CaIlnl)Yer, II l2);.
f&Ca.
foCLTRY.-Chickens. 5OaI5c. per pair: Ducks.
i5c.2c1 per pair; Geese 50c.asl: squads, 3L.5a$2
Per dCz,
GAMs.-Reedb!rd, 75as1c. per doz; Ortolan,
25a30c.; SniHc e t. 81 50 per dOz b .lckbgd, soc
do5; Duck. (blue wing I5c. as: o. CROW SOC
per pair, Grouse, SIS per pair Venison 2J325..
per pound. Rabbits, 20a50c.; Wild Turkey ST. 81
as2.
WOMAN BONBARDISG STREET CARS-A col
ored woman named Jane White. living neIr Pa
ard i streets mort invest, was arrested yejter-
Gay afternoon by Officer Mcnamara for thro =
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