National Republican., 1881-08-25
THE prsrRror COMMISSIONERS.
Carrsnt rraBsaetioss In the various Ms.
erlet nmeNs

trtet Omcen.
Mr. Fred. Stutz desires the continuance
OF the water. main from Corooran to street on
Fourteenth
DR.. W. w. Godding, superintendent Of the Gov
ernment Hospital for the Insane, has forwarded
list Of twenty eight nonresident insane persons
now confined OF the asylum under his charge,
which Is already overcrowded, and he recon-
mcnds that they be transported TO the city State
where they have a residence OF these twenty.
eight twelve have been received by him since
July l.
George G. Markham requests the assignment Of
Officer Julius Slack to duty on the Bladensburg
road, past the Reform School, and on the BEN
ning's Bridge road, from Boundary to Benning's
Bridge.
james IT, Riley has been appointed an additional
patrolman on the Metropolitan Police force for
duty between ID and and Sixth and Eighth
streets southwest
L. NJ. Whitaker has been notified, in response
to bis application for correction Of the special
assessment on u street. between First and Second,
that the correction Of the special assessments has
been completed, and the Commissioners decline to
take any further action.
The commissioner OF the Washington Asylum
has requested an investigation OF the charge
against him Of turning out man who had been
sent TO the asylum hospital for treatment, as pub
lshcd In The REPUBLICAN Monday, and states that
ne knew nothlng OF the mans Humlsslon unul
after he had left the asylum.
Mr.. H. A. willard has been notified that J. G.
Willard complains of the occupation Of a portion
Of the alley adjoining his premises, IN square 25i,
for space Of 80 by Is feet for private purposes,
and that unless the authority for such occupation
Is exhibited to the Commissioners on or before the
2Sth instant they will have to drectthe removal OF
the obstruction forthwith
Liquor licenses were yesterday granted to Henry
Hnhlman IN T,vnntlnth ct ron
and John Noonan, $3.50 street northwest
John T. Lauman will be furnished material to
lay sidewalk In front of 903 Seventh street and
lil7 1il0, and 1871 New Jersey avcnue aud the
action has been taken on the application of John
sherman & Co. for sidewalk on north side OF Cor
coran street, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth
streets.
Pierce Shoemaker requests compliance OH the
part OF the superintendent Of roads with the agree
ment to restore, in amount, the stone removed by
him for public use from the Broad Branch road.
g. N. Whitingham has been notified that the
improvement Of Twenty sixth street, between X
and Pennsylvania avenue, has been delayed on
account OF the on.arrval Of the blocks, but that
the work will be done before winter.
The following building permits were issued yes.
terday william woddie, for Miss Johnson, to
erect two-story frame house on Hawkins avenue,
HillSdale, 500; Charles A. Krause, repair 00S
Eighth street southeast, 500; John Henderson. for
the Young estate general repairs, southeast corner
Louisiana avenue and Sixth street northwest $500;
Columbus Thaw, for Mrs Douglass, build a one.
| story back building, 1929 Eleventh street north
west, $40; Peter Mccartney, for John J. schladt,
to underpin and repair 50 High street, Georgetown,
$40; William Henson, repair house in Hillsdale,
Slb
NJ. E. J. Loomis has been informed In relation TO
his request for the erection of three lamps on Col
lege Hill Terrace, that there is olaw to prevent
wanton destruction of lamps outside of Boundary
street. they decline TO lamps beyond that limit
without guarantee that they will be protected and
kept in repair. and that If the parties interested
will furnish and erectsuch lamps the Commission
eIs will light them. -
L. L. Dorsey has been notified, in reply 10 his re.
| quest for plank sidewalk from Connecticut to
Prospect avenue, on the Columbia road that the
appropriations By Congressare for rspecifc purposes
and the Only appropriation for the roads outside Of
tie city is for "rcpairs OF county roads" To con-
/ struct plank sidewalk is not repair. There is,
however, an appropriation for purchase of mate
rlals for permit work." and under this either lum
Der or bricks could be bought and furnished pro-
vided the parties will lay the walks at their own
expense.