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DEARBORN BOULEVARD.
The North .Siders Not Unanimous
on the Improvement.
It Is Bitterly Opposed by the Lincoln
Park Commissioners,


Tic LNk0 Shore Drive,
It Is Likely the Mayor viii Veto the
Ordinance
TRIBUNE reporter mot q gentleman yester-
slny who bus takon deep Interest In tho prt,-
passed DcarboFn.avcnue boulevard, and nskul
hlfn what he thought Of tho compromise r0,ite.
"It suits me" suld be, md tho great bulk Ut
tho property .owners on Dearborn avenue, ns thu
street would be ttnprprotl' north OF. Chicago
avenue; md tho flush -Atsent pcopto uro satisfied
l'ccauso they would hayo tho lowcr end Of the
boulevard"
"Itow about tho people On Dearborn avenue
south of Chicago nvenue7''
"Wel. tho lower etld ts used fnr business pur-
Doses, and there would ba n 9rcnt deal Of heavy
tcamtng, and tho propcrty.owncra thers 10 not
| seem to bcanxtons on tho subtcot,-nt lcnst nono
that | kn0w OF hnve bcen particularly uctiyo
eihco tho original schonu to tnko in tho whole
avonue north Of 1udiana strcot tell through.
Tho property south of ChcnKo avenue tsn.t "a
valuable for reaidunce PURPOSES as TINT north OF
it.eetio buildings a. n rule being second and
third claas:'and rs tho 1sscsstnent for the rav-
:iuy. ETC., would 10 quito an item, SUPPOSE TINT
TO that faci Is duo tho Indifference Of tho people
-. "Whst y9 DO you th'nk tho assessment vii, bo
II. IN rNtYf1
mr. ,nfst az H" slinwnks mn Stonn ners ns w
moro thnr1 sitj or INK o''''o' 'o'A'"' "'s
finw wttiih thu itnnrnvnrrnt ,YYcct ,ho ,,,tco
Of rnHI rsts,tnS" @'' ''en'As ""ceS tne ptlee
| As tbo iioufovnr1' mn Mchtuan nvcr,,o
nIYonfr, nronartv ttart n nv X! ,ar LAW ~
iii VmitIe" 'eN'S' ."" - ~ =" pa eo"S w.
- no YOU think tho Maror Will vcto the orrff.
:" routdn.t sny. soto oo,t,,tnop yh1o ur, In.
torrstt ri cnIict IN him tists mnrt,inw mi -.
sfni ~. ,vn. ,n,a,.aIn,ttnI W. n % y '1"'nA' Do' VIZ
.Spn.~ m h. ;inos vatn - nil, to <oo,,, W,
atnt,tonetiy' o!'7 ''%o ~ ""' NV 1s"e"o W
uWn1,1a ~ ~ 1,tnco,n ro-., f,or,,,,..,,,o :.
cent thc routo III sho orlinunc nassni ~ ss;o ~
CouucIiY' ''''sS '*'''~" ~ Wv
,mnrcssinn 4" that 9b,r onst % ott ~ u ana my
nasc thev haiIavn II nav ~ fha III r., H.. VI,
11out .-...,.-.t -,
EXTENDING THE I.AKE-aJlOIlE DRIVE
net Drpirct al Tim I,f,aryl Snd sn"rofar IN nvior
hAs soua to Springfield With Ilii pronared' Sy
extension. Th0y expect 10 mi that hill throtJ1h
, 1881-05-05
HOME GATHERINGS.
LAKE PNEI11tra.

LAKE PNEi11tTs.
Thoro was considerable activ1ty In lako
frolghts ycstcrlny, nt ~ cents for corn and
cents for whcnt. Everything In port but tho
schnonars Michigan And Nicholson hato ;becn
chartered Mt tho above fHnros. 1
LAuHCt TU.nAf. . <
To-day thorG, will bo launched, ut Miller
1'rothors' shipydft, n tug for tho poshtlgo Com.
pany. Eho Is tn he cnlled tho 1tnacobet, m In
dian rnmo for beautiful wood. thu tug ls tho
!argcst and finest ovGr blilt In EhoaEo, and her
launch should thoreforo attract a considerable
JDTTtN0a.
Four resscls are hero awaiting chance to got
to Michigan City. =
SttnIts.
- tho south yard OF tho ChIcago compnny tho
uroh arc III dry.tloek for calktng.
Yesterday tug broke tho matn boom of tho
schnonor Clipper CITY tn the South Dranch.
Milwaukee shlpynrtls nrc badly pushed for
, 1881-05-05


nwns nna IT,, ,2 ,aS % aw eas
,rS r. .,n';11n . III, tsntnr ~ ~,
Itn, ,Is nT1a yesEotuay ssoM snw "us iI w tno
ff,rtn uw"r sofnI,. II vst e,t,iv chnmr, =. ~"
wnfGr fali stnn ftnr. ' '' "' '""
Tho stcnim. .imr1r iiaictRt, car,,p In last nirht
driving foiirtconS S :eot. she IN at noon snd
Lime. KIM, Tf,n it,r Williams tM,k Tho ia.
le!gl* xn,,oontr. the i.ucdrtio. aver.
nnd irtII dit n it1a Enst cbnnnel l,y tho
1st Of next wcak. 4 tolli,ior three t,y cIvit
feet was fs,t,nj 1,t tho turn il, Tho rnst oitac
out, - "''~ -
Tho Dotrolt tstyor vas quito lively to-lay. Tho
tux Frnnk MoffAtt took down tho sci,nuncfa Jat1s
n. 4cOtt. fIelle Mitchell, George N. Case, and
ii,Mlel IL FUttl returning WIN tho J, H. WILDER
riti.noFG' ti.I' ,G;9 9ild NarrnEaHe9tt. .,....
fD5,t DS5,tt-IH9ler. sasc. Bholdon, and Charlea Craw-
'pjSi oWinr to rough vco,lor Tim Colchester ,,abt.
~" % % ii MT ns PLACED tq.ny; 'ia,,' v ho ,h,,.
'N''' ''R'e'' '@''~%ts nnssS;n. s1i'o0F'oS'
1,!trfAln, hiay 4-seyoral departures were
Aic"na aud cni,sort saa Diego left rnrt this
tnurntng uhout ! o'uIOcK. N,itu,t for EhjcnVu.
light. They wcr,. assisci through thu Ice by tho
wv CrG"el, which loft them spslc t'sthnca nbovQ
M MhonL Hpllo. !no attanl. plEpe Ife1le Lfnss dnu
nn !, n9'.su , I9r !tay Gltf Metc inc ne1t te
iIa itnrs @ WufS e, iGowSM 9 seo.,r t9e csae OF
Krr aIs.nra w. .ng scnnnH9Ssts nnH9ss' H. , Mntson,
stiMggn tag ns,as.s' ;n t Don.ts' .2f N: LnEMNo:
NH n M1p., u .. hetsanm ~ MmM tcaooner
xcrs s1 IL fr'n t, tl TOT MwakGo 1,s a'd
4SS ns!S NJ RsossSy .. ri, y
KS KS Gnea to,tnurrIw % m4,r.1g aia the ssotla
@ Gsnys 81 mlrn1Hllor itoehsstorm "a aso lnayea far chl.
THrtnSn ~ Hnt,,;.su H!u ""l ~ '"''o"ea W tno
Vcsscl. .usinrs h%yn nccpptrd III cents mr. TIM
On ctsal TO Chlengo and milwaukee,. insteaI of
, 1881-05-05
A MUSICAL EVENT.

Special Dtssateh to 1As CAtsaao Tribune.
NusKEaos. Mieh.. May i.-Tho locat musical
evont OF tho seaAou WEE the COMFORT held to-
night In All OF tho Reform Club, All the proui.
.As4{ B4}A'tsNlsV VI NV a1sy t2Yk pass,
, 1881-05-05

"lt could not. but, to the contrary, It would
rceult in dividing ita ret0uroGs,- ,-lL cuEtnliinx
expenditures for park purposes"
~ tnlnga are At prescnts then Il Ia tsoAallle
i9F se Supervisors to cut OF your soaouross at
"That's 1t exactlys and Tho danger Is that it
1NcnEAsINo our pE,iANns,
which We will haru 10 do II new t4ouleyanis are
~ BY MhlntAlngtl, tho pruperty.OWliars west Ut
Elark strtHt. who h1vo M apcaEal interest In
h1orn!nX pcaFl,Orn avenue, Will c0mbtnp aRanst
us and elect Supervisor pledged tn aluw us
very small appropriation. Ia such IN event sho
bu holiess,"
''Lailnot this tax-lovy, difficulty vs. COTTON
aFOuuu by consolidating TIM two toWngf'
f0a, this cAn bt done, but II must 20 ny
vote Ut THO psopl9 at a Eeheral otec ctiou."
posa4 ~ tho new boulevard beeallss II would
have u DO tnnintatnGd At the s1pcnse Of the
parks and the Lake Shur1 tlrIve, which hU did nut
bul!ovO tho people were In fuvur OF, Th0FH wero
uther questions. involved, Of course. alnOuY
withtn tho law,-I!nt being continuous, or loul-
tng ~ tho park but ~ tnetlber ot the park
lloArd thpy would not tlluencc him. II tho
boulevard Orllh9uGG became u law, hO wOuFl Yotu
upou accepting Tho satue W III tn Xat1sfy tho
public. and h0 believed tho othuE meln1ers Of
thsM wero wesl known to b. 1noru bitterly 0p-
p+ss<d TO q new boulevard thAu hu wAa.
TIE MAYOR.
:. Mayor Hartl1on IL lI II 1ilBIuA oven worse than
Saa enbhlast1ht DrtIsnunGG. Thu HGATburn-strtUt
bluloyurd IL holhurlnx him uow. Thu AluyUr IL
o9iAossl ta boulsvarss tu thu city, but tlurt aru
usAlly people whu favor thanl. fie hviu u levco
otdoveFat houEs On the subject yesterday. Those
faWrtnx thu oltlluailco cutne III squads, mud
aakaa Tho Mayor 70 ElNa IT. Nud tkQSu opposed
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

SAX Francisco. October 25-3 p. n
Sierra Nevada. "A bid. i4h asked. IA bid.
l3AS bid. IA asked. ioS sales. II sales.
l3S asked; Gould h Curry. Z bid. III
asked; Belcher. I IS bid; l 90 asked;
Crown Point. I 95 bid. 2 asked. 1 30 bid.
I 95 asked. I IS sales; Union Con-. l3t
bid. 1sS asked. isk sales. is& asked;
Mono. q bid. Q o5 asked; Savage. 8 so bid;
Utah. CT bid. z asked. 6k sales; Bullion.
I 65 bid. I 70 asked. I IS sales. I 60 bid.
I ss naked; Alta. 3 IS bid. sss sales. Vel.
low Jacket. . % bid; Hale 4 Norcross.
3 bid; Ophir. 81 bid. So asked; Mexican.
81 asked; 0vsrman. 2 bid. IS bid. 2
asksd. Z sales; Best 4 Belcher. iih bid.
IiK ssked; Con. Virginia. 2 IS bid; Scor-
pion, IN bid; Potosi. Q 60 bid. 2 20 asked;
Bedtou, Csc bid. Toe asked. roc sales;
Justice. 900 bid. 95s asked; Imperi,l. zoe
bid, 25c asked; Caledonia. l5c bid, zoe
asksd; Orc, SOC bid. $50 asked.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

John W. Mckinney. the wsll'known
representative Of Lake Tahoe, arrived IN
Geld Hill today direct from that beauti'
iul sheet Of the pursst water In the
heart Of the Sierra. he says visitors
and tourists have adjourned for the
season, and business generally 10 sus-
pended; bat the trout now bite more
v~ofaciously than ever. The. sight
OF hook with . minnew on u
lust sets them crazy. and they all
20 for Il with . unanimous rush. On
tho 18th instant about Ave inches OF
snow fell, and there have been several
falls Of snsw and rain during the last
six weeks. which. Mckinney says, ind:
Gates q light winter osming. he will
circulate among his friends In Gold Hill
and Virginia for . day or two. and then
return to his lovely lakeside home fo'
the winter.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

sAx FaAxcisco. October as ?. NJ
None. z 05. .; Grown Point. I 30; Orc,
Sc; Bullion. I 6s. I 70; Union Con-. lsh;
lsA; Sierra Nevada, i4S. lis. II; Potosi.
2 6s; Savage. . 30. 3 IS; Alta. 4. 3 20; Ar
gents. l0e; Overman. Q. 2os; Gould 4
Curry. IN. Z; Hale 4 Norcross. . o5; Best
4 Beleher. III, ~; Bodio, Z; Scorpion.
~; Northern Belle, iik si0. lla; Chol.
lar. 2 10. Belehsr. I IS; Yellow Jacket.
4; Utah. 81; Mt. DiAblo. So; Bedding.
zoe; Ksntuek. ~ sio; ophir. So; Cali
fornia. $50; E~rchequsr. I 40; Eureka Con-,
lsk q; Andes, I So. I co; Martin Whites.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

The Liberty Are boys presented 9
statement Of facts to the Beard OF County
Commissioners, with reference 10 their
company and the report Of the Chief Of
the Geld Hill Fire Department yestsr.
day. Their statement caused the Board
to reject the report Of the Chief ~ incor.
rest.
L. Block today received the Arst ship.
msnt Of goods purchased by him while
on his recent visit to San Francisco.
George Ames. formerly Chief Engi.
neer at the Bslcher mine, was among
the arrivals today.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
FOREIGN DISPATCHES,
Steamer Foundered = Forty Lives
Supposed to be Lost.

LIVERPOOL, October 24.-The steamer
Palestine. from Boston, picked up on
Friday. of Bs~llycotton. ireland, a boat
containing seven passengers and four
seamsn OF the steamer Clan MoDuf.
which foundsred on Thursday night OF
the Welsh coast, on o voyage to Bonn.
bay. Four boats Of the Clan McDuff
were smashed In launching. but the gig
and cutter, containing seventeen per.
sons, were safely launched. Sixteen
more OF the crew landed at Plymouth.
The remainder OF the passengers and Q
part Of the crew left the vessel In three
boats. There 10 NO hope Of their safety
owing to q gale Of the time. About
forty persons on board the Clan MoDuff
are missing.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
Roxhall Again Winner.

LONDON, October 24.-Ths betting this
morning on the race for the Cambridge.
shire Stakes was 4 to l against Ben
d'or. 6 to l against Inosndiary, II to l
against Fo1hall and II to ! against Lucy
Glitters.
LONDON. October 25.-At the New.
market races yesterday the race for the
Csmbridgsshirs Stakes was wen By Jim
Kesns's American colt Foxball; Lucy
Glitters second and Tristan third.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
The Irish Land Court.

DUBLIN. October 25.-Ths sittinss Of
the Land Court will DO held Of Belfast.
Down. Patrick, Lorne, Bsllymsns. Ana
trim, Lisburn and cambridge. The hnt
sitting will be ct Belfast IN the 3lst. A
great many cases are entered for hear
ing. Archbishop McCsbe strongly dis
approves Of the principles Of the League
as 10 shown BY very emphatic proof, a.
hs recently deprived o priest who Joined
the League Of all his faculties.
The government has received informa.
that tho League mo rent" manifesto
was carried to and from Kilmainham
prison by O law clerk.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

Thsrs 10 . runor current that . new
crssseut has been started In Sierra Ne
v.da. The street says Il begins at the
extreme north end OF the drift on the
$500 level.
Captain Of Police Foley. Who was ar
rested last Saturday ct the instance Of
the Gilmores for assault. had his trial
ysstsrday and VA henorab'y acquitted.
An exception to the ruls-shs mail
vas landed On time tsdsy. The delay.
hsvsvsr, has never been ON the V. 4 l..
The sky vss overcast with clouds last
evening; NO storm. however. II 10 still
stsfming In the mountains to-day.
Several weeks have elapsed since there
vas . Are alarm In Gold Hill.
oszpsAtsrs N wanted h Reno.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
The water Flew.

The aow OF water frsm The mouth Of
su.ro tunnel IL equal 10 5.5ss. 66l gal.
Ions per tv~enty,four hours. Over
1000, 600 gallons Of this amount 10 daily
lifted By the hydraulic pumps at the
Chsllar Noroross Savage shaft. This
amount alsns u equal 70 over 5000 tons.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

John Stanley won the weekly medal
of the sarsAsld Guard last Sunday;
score, forty-thres points. This II the
second consecutive time he has gained
possession Of Il. II be makes the best
score next Sunday. the medal becomes
his private property.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
The sou,i, Lateral, Prospect Dr'n,

Superintendent Thsnas. Of the sutro
tunnel. gives the following report Of
prospecting operations on the ledge
found by the south lateral branch Of the
tunnel In the Yellow Jacket ground:
''Ths east crossout has been extended
eleven feet. making the fetal distance OF
the crosscut t~hirty-ons feet. The face
Of the crosscut was still In vein porphyry
when work Ut this place was discontinued
and resumed In the drift. This drift has
been extended eleven feet, making the
total distance from the ssuth lateral
tunnel 1874 feet. Its course 10 along the
west wall Of the vsin."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
WESTERN DISPATCHES,
Got Ont OF the WAY.

SALT LAKE. October 25.-J. Hosford.
. prominent mining man and an oticsr
Of the Jones Bonanza mine. has left the
country, presumably to avoid arrest on
Tequisition from Indiana, . Terre
Hauts Grand Jury having indicted him
for o Sac, 600 smbszzlement.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

Tomorrow (wsdussdsy) night MAJ
Fshrmsn will appear at Pipsr's Opera
House. Virginia. in tbs play Of "Unels
Isaac" Az the engagement Of Fsbrman
aud company Ii for tive nights only. 18th
and 27th. the Opera House should 10
crowded.
The San Francisco Pod says OF the
play : Mr.. Fshrmsn's rendition OF the
character OF Uncle Isaac received hearty
recognition ct the hands OF the large an.
disnss present. his funny sayings and
doipss being greeted with rounds Of ap-
plsuss."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

Departures Last Evsstsg.
TN C~Avsnsugh. II Patterson. A Blank
8 X STAN. Thos Simpson. Jas Lynch. Mrs
Cardwell, Mrs W 8 Robb and children.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
srOCK U e.
~. -yr..eises hoard.


-
LAST EvrSiSo.
so Eureka Con-. Is $50
lie Northern Belle, IN
400 Belmont. 4oc
$50 Star. 75c
500 Day, "a
22s Albion. q IS. Q 20. 2 10
20 Nj. Diabls. 81
500 East NJ. Diablo. 7oc. i6o. 7Vc bso
77o Bodis. IN
hoo Bslding. 20c
100 Beehtel. CSC. Toe
80 Summit. l0c
500 Goodshaw. geo
100 Kons. 2e5
400 Orc. $50. soc
400 Bodie Tunnel. IN
$50 Martin White. 3
100 Leeds. ~
200 Pinal Con-. A.
100 Neonday. 2sc
TINS MORNING.
40 Ophir. 81. 5t.5 81
$40 xsxiean. 81
100 Gould d Curry.7
~ oo8s - R~As8s
273 CaliforliA, 75c
$40 Savage. . 20. 81
$40 Con. Virginia, 2 40
500 Chollsr. 2 20. Is
200 Potosi. avs 20, 65
$50 Hale 4 Noroross. 8. s05
500 Grown Point. ! IS
20 Yellow Jacket, 4. IS
47o Imperial. zoe
200 Ksntuck. ~, ~ $50
rs Alpha. 8 IS
$50 Bslsher. I s.
10 Confidence. 81
IT'S Sierra Nevada. l3t. II. iih. IAN,
Ab, II
20 Utah. e.
S35 Bullien. I 60. I 90
225 kxehsqusr. I IS
TO 0vsrmsn. I IS. 2. I 95,2
665 Justice. 800
SIS Union Con-, 1874. l3'i
40 Alta. 8 IS
$50 Caledonia. $50
200 Silver Hill. 2sc
$50 Scorpion. IN
30 Benton. CSC
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
A Whole Family Murdered.

LONDON. October 25.-Suudsy night
burglars entered . hoass in the town OF
varpalasks. Hungary. and murdered .
whole family OF nine persons. including
an infant and . man aged ninety years.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

Chas Derby. FF Langdon. D Fraser.
Mary Laity. John W Mckinney. Mrs Nc
Lane. Mrs. Martin and daughter. Miss n
Woods.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
YKsrEaDAY's PRocEEDINGs OF
fHB BOABD.

The Auditor's once Chairsnso
Casavas's Argusssss Tor she
CITY JAIL Its Abeiishmeus DIS
eusssd-Cold Hill FIRE 4asssrs-
Aiscsllane0us.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

John W. Maokay 10 reported BY tsle.
graph to have sailed from Liverpool last
Friday for New York. He will doubt.
less wsnd bis way ct once to this Coast.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

John W. n.ek.y sailed for Home.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

U-Buys and sslls Exchange and Telsgrsphie
Transfers. Issues Commercial and Travslefs'
Crsdits. This Q has special hcilities for
dealing IN ballion. 81
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-25

Tho meaning Of the above section, a.
understand IL, is that the Act gives
power to the Justices Of the Peace to try
cases for the violation Of city ordinances,
and directs that all commitments be di.
rected to the Sheriff; that Is. offer conrtc-
ton ofa violation o. city ordinance. The
inference is. that some else had Gus
tsdy OF the prisoner before commitment
aud that the trainers OF tho Law deem
the County Jail the proper place to
serve out sentences Of imprisonment. A
question arises here: Ia II Q proper
county charge. the maintenance OF pris.
onsrs who are serving o term Of impris.
onmsut for the violation Of o city ordi-
nance. In section IL OF the Act above
quoted, which refers prrtisularly to the
organization Of the police force and
their duties, and where al changes In.
tended. 20 far a. Il relates TO the police
force, are set out. there 10 nothing what.
sver said about the d~iscontinuancs Of
city or town jails or lock.ups. Further
on, in Section I, Subdivision IL. II
IL provided that all ordinances OF
said town or city in force at the
date Of the assumption BY said Board OF
County Comnissionsrs OF the powers
and duties BY this Act conferred or i'm.
posed, and net Inconsistent Herewith.
shall remain In full force and be In foil
fierce until changed " repealed BY said
Board. By referring to the revised and
compiled ordinances Of the city Of Wiz.
aipis, approved January 20. 1878. page
M. II win DO seen that the City Jail and
City Jailsr were provided for By ordi.
nsnos. which was In full force at the timS
Of ths passage Of the Act Of February
National Republican., 1881-07-01
THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS.
Current Transac lions at th. variou. Dis
trIct Offices.


The Commissioners have released of
Theodore N Gill the property corner of Seventh
street road and Pomeroy street for school purposes
| for one year.
]. F. Mollere and A. W. Rose have been ap-
pointed special policemen for service at the Treas
ury Department.
corner ofSeyenth and d streets southwest, repairs
of roof, $3.50 G. Kilborn 3il N street northwest
raise frame house and move back nine feet, s75
and Isaac W. Scott, 1889 l. street northwest, to
move kitchen TO rear OF 1887 Lstreet northwest $40
Commissioner Twining has approved a recon-
mendation OF Lieutenant 4. V. Greer 20 invite pro-
posals for laying granite bloc: pavements on
-Four -and'n-h street, from Maryland avenue to
ii street southwest, and Virginia avenue from
Ninth to Twelfth street southwest
Messrs. A. Gleason Co. have forwarded q NJ
test against the contract to repair pavement oe.
Ing awarded to H. L. Crawford in which they
state that they will resort TO all legal methods 10
protect their interests.
Liquor licenses were approved and issued 10
Patrick Casey, 500 Fourteenth street northwest;
Marcellus West Eleventh street, between d and c
streets northwest, and Kline & Vaeth, 725 Seventh
northwest.
Leading citizens of Georgetown have petitioned
the Commissioners to retain Mr.. Shekells as SUPER
Visor OF street work IN that city. The necessity
for curtailing expenses has compelled the placing
OF the street repairs in Georgetown under the con.
troll of Mr. f. M. Chaplin, general superintendent
OF repairs for Washington, and the salary of a
supervisor is thus saved the District.
By direction Of the Commissioners Major Han
nemans battery OF artillery will FIRE a salute Of l2l
guns In the White Lot the morning OF the Fourth
Of July
National Republican., 1881-07-01
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

On and after to-day City Treasurer M.
D. Harlow win ray the interest on all bonds and
certificates ofthe issue Of 1879 presented at his Of
fee
Miss Lulu Taylor, of St. Louis, No. the
bright and fascinating daughter Of the late George
Taylor, esq lorieFly of Alexandria, is visiting at
the residence Of Dr. Eiipslein, on Prince street.
Messrs Potts d Emmick, guano manu-
iacturers, Of Loyeitsyelle, Loudoun County, con.
template the establishment OF a shipping house In
Alexandria Mr., POlts has been there negotiating
forthe renting sftho two large brick warehouses on
Union street. Just north of Nails 4 Co.'S mill forthe
purpose named, The Arm will be heard nom in q
few days.
The annual reports of Auditor Brockett
and City Treasurer Harlow, received and adopted
By the city council Tuesday night last shows the
city 70 he IN good financial condition. The total
receipts for. the year ending May 81, 1851, were
slQl 6l2O2 balance on hand, 81 l,l2l0l; interest
paid on city debt, $40, 0,7SO25-this amount will be
considerably reduced next year. total debt OF
city sf '2H,6O; accrued interest due July l.
1881 p which add outstanding warrants
not for payment SS29hk making q
tOt9l .ss ~ July ], ;ss' H3703340