Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-04-27

MAJOR brock yesterday Issued an order com
they performed their duties during the ceremo-
MES at the Farragut statue.
:, The committee on licenses to-day approved
AZ street; 1gna'z Nau, TIN street roai, and
Joseph Filltns. Untontown. d. c.
WIDENING OF FouRrsENTH STREET, BEYOND
BOUNDARY.
the commissioners made the folio wing order
yesterday afternoon: That the Engineer Com
missioner cause TO be prepared the papers and
plats 1or me concentration of land necessary
airy, fos width OF eighty feet subject to the
agreement, heretofore entered into By parties
representing the late Stone estate that the rate
OF Condemnation shall not exceed 10 cents per
SO. loot" The width is now so feet The widen
ibg VIII be from the boundary TO the Soldiers
ZONE Toao, distance Of q mile ana aquarJeT.
AT the rate agreed upon as the maximum the
amount Will approximate So, 600. TINS action
mas been taken at the request OF Hon. Joan
sherman, who represents the recent purchasers
OF the estate OF the late VIM. j. Stone for
BUILDING PERMITS
Issued by Inspector EnvWiSle:-E Travers. re-
pair brick, corner 18th and streets south west;
s., 1o0.' j. Stanley Brown, repair brick, 1878
Massachusetts avenue northwest; $500.
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps viii oe lighted at 7:1O pm. and
extiIguisheO a $50 am.
lhe anno uncement that there viii be COM
pettiye drill b. tween the Capital City Guards
and md the washington Cadets for valuable
from among the friends or both Organizations
that the movement will be abandoned.
,a Ia ,he SireMlt Court Yesterday the jury rem
Bank OF New YORK against the District OF CO.
ldmbia for 33, DOS Sc on certain sewer certifca es
sold by the District to the bank 10 1872 after
the special tax which they represented had
been made.
This morning dead colored male infant was
found on the open lot between 18th and 18th
and U aud streets northwest.
gray horse attached to q top buggy was
found astray yesterday by Officer Cole On tue
brentwood road. 1t was afterwards recognized
as the same which had been stolen from the
farm of Alfred Ray, Montgomery county, Md,
and 1t was returned to the owner.
The following patents have been issued to
pers OBS In this District: Neutrality-suspicious. s.
Bradford, implement for gathering potatoes'
John o. Jones' clamp for slate roofs; George B.
Whiting, assignor to o. E. Huss ct al, aut0ma-
tic detach1ng and lock hook. Georgetown
Thos Merely, device for arrestlng, storing
and transmitting motion.
WASHINGTON FISH MARKEr.-Sold by r, A.
Golden, agent, since our last report Pa, 900
herrings, from sl.50 to 81 per thousand; 5000
shad, from IS to SIS per hundred.
West Washington. nee Georgetown.
The DIPHTHERIA ITEM In q morning paper
few days ago is news 10 every body here. Ia
the language OF the doctors and ,undertakers,
the town Is ''dtstreSSingly healthy"
GRAIN ARRIv1D.-Boat Saml Jarboe with
wheat and corn
FIsH.-Georgetown fish wharf sales day:
80 1000 herring. So 50aS3 per thousand; 1000 snad
Saasn per hundred. 5000 taylors 25ca3Oc Per
THE COAL TRADE.-Ten boats left Cum
Derland Monday with 1,12215 tons of coal as
1olloWs: For OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Co.,
1I617. Fer Alexandria,. P. Agnew & Co.,
22316 tons.