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4 EALR EXCHANGE.

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Will you exchange chronic case of Dys-
pepsia, or agree to break up Bilious Tenn
perature-to give'your torpid Liver activity,
and thus strengthen your Digestion, regain
energy, comfort, health and spirits, ali for
75c? A single bottle of ZoPEsA will do this.
few doses surprise those who try Zopesa
For Biiiousness ami Dyspepsia in their many
forms Zopesa is panacea, and is warranted
to cure them. It acts speedily and pleasant
". Try 10 cent sample Of F. ROBINSON.
TO CONTRA CTORS AND STONE
MASONS.
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Building Committee of st. Marks church,
Kenosha Wis. for building stone foundation
of new church. according TO plans and speoi-
fications to be seen at pastors house, Keno
sha, Wis. Proposals will be received up to
8 clock P. NJ. Saturday. Aug. II, at which
time bids will be opened and examined by
the committee. The right is reserved of re-
jeeting any or all bids. Further particulars
will be given on inspection of plans.
Letters should be addressed to Building
Committee of st. Marks church, Kenosha,
Wis.
Bids will also be received here in Kenosha
for delivering the stone from C. & N. W.
depot, at the church site, until Saturday,
August 5.
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ADVERTISED NAIL MATTER

The following is list of mail matter remain
ing uncalled for at the Kenosha Post Office,
Kenosha Co., Wis, for the week ending
July q, 1882 and which will be sent to the
Dead Letter Office at the expiration of thirty
days, unless called for.
LETTERS.
Bishop, Miss Ella G.. Mitchell, Mrs. Charles
Corwin, Miss Dottie Mahoney. Miss Eva
Diedrich, Bernard Thaird, John
Gull, Mrs. Mary.
To obtain any of the above mail matter the
applicant must give the date Of this list.
CHARLEs FRAETz, P. NJ.
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AAW ~ Great chance to make money Those
khHk who alwaYs~take advantage of the
EFEEk Ill good chances for making money that
JILL sare offered generally become veal
tn while those who do not remain in poverty. We
want many men, women, boys and girls to work Tor
us right in their own localities. Any one can do
the work pro perly from therst start The business
will pay NOR than ten times rdinary wages. Ex-
pensive outfi furnished free. ono who engages
fails to make money rapidly. You can devote your
whole time to the work, only your spare moments
Full Information and all that is needed sent free
Address SaESs0N & Co., Portland. Ne.
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.
(No. 25, of 1882 J

UNITED STATES OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND
NORTHWESTERN LAKES.
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livery STABLE.-Ben. Jewett Is prepare s 10
Ii finnish the best Horses and Carriages, for
business or pleasure on the shortest notice.
HeaPse at all times ready to attend funerals.
Stable on Market square, near the POsC Ohlce,
KenOsha. Wisconsin.
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Legal Notices.
KENosHA COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.


Michael Cunningham. plaintiff, against Cath
airline Farley, John I. Farley, Eliza A. Farley,
James E. Farley Margaret j. Farley, Sarah 4.
Farley, Mary E. Farley, Philip Farley, Catha-
rine Farley, as executrix Of the last viii and
testament of Philip Farley, deceased, and
Dennis Forrest, defendants.
By virtue and in pursuance of a judgment of
foreclosure and sale rendered by the above
named court in the above entitled action on the
10Th day of october. A. ID. 1879, in favor of said
plaintiff, and against said defendants, shall
offer for sale and sell at public yendue at the
front door of the Court House in the city and
county of KenOSha. state of Wisconsin, on Sat
urday, the 10Th day of August, A. D. 1882, at one
o'clock in the afternoon Of that day, the real
estate and mortgaged premises directed in said
judgment to be sold, and therein described as
follows, to wit: The southwest quarter of the
northwest quarter and the northwest quarter
of the southwest quarter of section No. four
i4). and the southeast quarter of section No.
FIVE 90, all in township No. two (2), north of
range twenty (20), east in the town of Brighton.
county of Ken0sha. and State of Wisconsin.
Dated Sheriff's Office, KenoSha, Wisconsin.
July 9th, A. ID. 1882.
5w7 I'll. G.. BLACKMAN, Sheriff.
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TO CONSERVATIVES.

The advertiser having been permanently cured
of that dread disease, Consumption, by simple
remedy, is anxious to make known to his fellow
it, he will send a copy of the prescription used
Gree of CHARGE, with the directions for prepar-
ing the same, which they will find sure Cure
for Coughs, Colds. Consumption, Asth-
ma, Bronchitis, &c.
Parties wishing the prescription will please
address, Rev. E. A. WILSON, 1871 Penn Street.
Williamsburgh, n. Y.
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SPECIAL MEETING.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD on
AUDIT.
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Married.

S0ELLNER-RENDT.- In Wimot, by Arson
Pierce, Esq, on the 18th day of July. Mr.. Henry
Soellner to Miss Louisa Rendt. all of Chicago III.
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The following lines were written by re-
quest for Mrs. Mary Cady formerly Mary
Barter), by Mr.. F. Newell, of Bristol, who
is 81 years of age:
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+" Doctor, examine my tongue and tell me
what it needs" said good woman 1T
needs rest, answered the truthful doctor.
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Town Order Books for sale
at this Office.
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JAHNEN BROTHERS, No. 70 Main St., Keno
Il sha, Merchant Tailors. We keep constantly
On hand a we'll selected stock of cloths, Gents
Furnishing Goods, Ready Made Clothing, Hats
and CAPS of the latest styles Work done and
Goods sold as cheap as at any otherestablshmenS
n fNa CITY.
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,Whitaker Engine and skein Co.,

Manufacturers of Engines and Boilers, the Ke-
nOsha Union Thimble Skeins, Tire Benders
Tire Drills, Blacksmith's Tuyere irons, Caidroh
Bolster Plates, Rub Irons and Sash WeighJs.
Also repairing of Machinery and Implements
repaired. F- 5f,..
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Long time ago, when earth was green and young,
When herbs and trees had just from chaos sprung.
Ere waving fields of richly covered grain,
Or lowing herds enriched the naked plain,
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lonely traveller, as the story goes,
Beneath palm tree sought a nights repose.
The messy turf composed his downy bed,
few stray leaves pillow for his head.
Yet quiet sleep his eyelids quickly close,
No pain afflicts-no fear disturbs repose.
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business CARDS.
Anthony Van Wyck,

ATTORNEY AT-LAW.
ONCE at Room ., Masonic Block, Kenosha, WIS.
Practices in all the Courts; pays particular at
tepton to Probate business Also, C0llecuOnS
made; Loans negotiated on Real Estate; Molt-
cages bought and sold.
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" Lullaby baby upon the tree top,
When the wind blows the cradle will rock:
When the bough breaks the cradle will fall,
And down comes lullaby baby and all.''
Here will close. Accept what 1 have penned.
With the best wishes of your aged friend.
f. NEWELL
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BOLD Ell ALL DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE
National Republican., 1882-05-06
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

The Corporation Court has adjourned until the
Juue term
The price of ice has been advanced from thirty
cents to fifty cents per hundred pounds.
Yesterday morning and the two previous morn.
ings the station. house Inns been empty Even the
hostelry.
The largo belt which runs all the machinery in
the shops OF the Virginia Midland Railway depot,
In this city. broke Thursday afternoon, and nearly
all the employees were compelled TO quit work.
The old frame building, northeast corner of Duke
aud Faiffax Streets which has stood for over n
hundred years, and has been looked upon MS n
landmark, IS being torn down to make room for
Improvements.
At a meeting of the Independent voters OF the
Third Ward OF Alexandria opposed to Bourbon
rule the following ticket wns placed In the field
subject TO a mass meeting: Clerk Of court, T. w.
Ashby commonwealth attorney, John Green; city
treasurer, d. r. windsor city sergeant I. G.
QNeal; magistrate, Il. j. Lloyd constable Charley
jackson.
At the primary elections the following gentle
men were fenominated to the offices they have
pora,on Court; Mr. W. II. Smith, city sergeant;
Mr.. NJ B. Harlon, city treasurer. For the First
Ward, J. II. Thomson was nomiuated for magis-
trate and b. Dobey for constablei Second Ward
Charles Goodrich, magistrate, aud James Ennis
constable; Third Ward q. l.. Arnel, magistrate,
and J. T. Burnett, constable; Fourth Ward, James
Males, magistrate, and G. G. spple. constable
There wereno contestants to the above names
cutting attorney In opposition to Mr.. Samuel O.
Brent. the present incumbent, and was elected by
a good majority, The Readjusters and Republi-
cans have not as yet placed any ticket In the field
and the indications are that they will not. The
general election takes place on May 25
--4---
BEFORE starting of for the summer get bottle
Of German Corn Remover, twill pay you. Twen-
National Republican., 1882-05-06

BALTIMORE, May 6,-Flour dull and lower for West
ern; Howard street and Western supertne, "a 500
80; do extra, s. OO@6 co. do family, 90 26@7 75 City
Mills superhno, % 1904 70; do extra % 500D7 so Rio
brands. a e567 y Baltimore high grade family. ss co.;
do winter wheat patent IS %. wheat-southern
steady, Western shade off, closing steady; South
red 81 S56pi ~; do amber, si 43Di 49, No Mary
land, 81 IS asked; No. Western winter red. spot,
81 4ih6gi az; May 81 iih6Dl e. June, 81 IA@i 42z;
July, o. 26Dl 25a; August, s 2ik6gi 22 September,
q % asked. Corn-Southern firm; Western dull and
easier Southern white, oO@0Osc; do yeo s7c west
mixed spot, SC bid; May, S2Cs2sc; June, s2l4c;
July SIC bid; August. S3k@ns316c. Oats firm; South
ern, Go6Desc; Western white, s2ae3c; do mixed eO@
G,c; Pennsylvana, GO@63c. Hay quiet: prime 70
choice Pennsylvania and Maryland, sl6 OOdl7 90.
Provisions flS mess pork sls Si@Di95O bulk meats
shoulders and clcnrrib Sides packed SAC 1kc bacon
-shoulders 9tc; ciear-rlb sides i2Jsc; hams, iIs0
15,Sc; lard, refined, i2,{e Butter firm; Western
Coffee du Rio cargoes. ordinary 70 fair: O.. @94c.
Sugar firm: A soft, p,lc. Whisky firm at o. % Re-
Flour, 1890 barrels: wheat, 1896 bushels;
corn, O,5l5 bushels; oats. 1,GOO bushels. shipments
Wheat, as6j bushels; corn. none. Sales-Wheat,
lsG,3c0 bushels; corn, as Eli bushels.
National Republican., 1882-05-06
REAL ESTATE.
The OmeiaI transactions ms RecOrde,
Yesterday.


Mr.. ]. r. olmsiead presents the following iransae-
tons In real estate IN the District yesterday as re-
ported 10 him by the Recorder OF Deeds;
CITY PROPERTY.
On Twenty-second street west, between NJ and N
streets north, lots and o. square 70 20 feet by 1G2
feet ncheSl also lot o. same square 60 feet Inches
on New Hampshire avenue by depth), O. At. Mat
thows, trustee, 10 Martha E Kirk, Sg,si6Gj,
street,, part otlots and u square 200, Solomon j.
Fagne. trustee, TO William G. Walters, nominal
On Vermont avenue, between X Ands streets north,
part OF lot ~ square 3 i3 feet 81 inches hont 10
lwelith strset Mest), Thomas a. Brown 10 Emanuel
on 10 street south, between Four-and.a-half and
Sixth streets east part OF lot square 4o (3s feot by
depth, John w. barry 10 William Zanner, 1880.
On East Capitol street, between Ninth and Tenth
streets east pAit Of lot square 02 (0f inches by 80
feet) James ]. Clark 70 Alfred G. bliss, s635a
on Eleventh street west, between and n streets
tlonal Bank 70 Albert O, West, s2O1.
on Ninth street west (22 feet by 40 feet inches on
north streeD, part OF lot ", square 372 Isaac L.
johnson TO Edward Temple, sl0ld
On Third street west, between and streets south,
original 10y 10 square bs5 go hy o feel G. o. LedeTef
On Pierce Place. between Fourteenth and Fifteenth
streets west auhlpt $50 square 2d (dG by DO feeD,
w, ]. Particle 70 John W, Easby, 1890.
on Thirteeutl street west, between sonth ID and
streets, su9ot 81 square eGi ~ feet lncheA py ~
ieet inches), George ID. Kenner TO George White
On 4 street north, betweon Thirteenth and Four
teenh streets west Original lot square 253 (6b feet
Inches by depthl, John Quincy Adgna, truseee et al.
10 I.cander ~. HAty e3i,000.
ON Myrtle street, Ietween North Capitol and First
streets east aubos lVi and le square d7p lz feet by
National Republican., 1882-05-06
New York General Market.

New YoRK, May 5.-Flour-Southern dull and
weak; common to fhir extra, s. 1905 90; good to
choice do, e. coos so. Corn opened A6D16c lower,
aflerward recovered from the decline, aud advanced
A@isc, closing weak, with the advance lost and n
shade easier; ungraced 7GGSSc; No. May, S2iS@s3c
Oats k6Dilc lower; No. g. 69c. Conee-spot dull,
weak and nominal futures active; sales 75O bags
low ordinary Rio, June fors7 25 do July " 1907 4o
do September, 755 Sugar unchanged in price and
quiet sales Cuba Muscavado do at 7GD7fc fair to
demand fair; yellow G, 7J6@sSc; white extra Q, ssS
@0SAc; yellow do, sA@sSc; off a, S5S901c; mould A,
ekc; standard ~ g5le@91c cut loaf iOssc; crushed,
lohc; powdered. ioAc granplated 9ac; cubes i0Ac.
Pork was fairly active for export; very firm for
oponH dull and easier; sales mess spot, SIS 90 for
old els 62b0l 70 for new prime extra 10 arrive pri-
vae terms; new mess May sls 9o9is 80. Lard opened
a shade higher and subsequently weaker and de.
cnod 567Jsc closing unsettled at the lowest prices;
sales prime steam, spot sll co. closing at 81 62 May,
eli 62)S60Il co,
National Republican., 1882-05-06

rr,,n e.,,n. d. u,.,. c.,o,o. r,locs ofTypchb,,ro
ya., Sied suddeniy n Sew dSys ase'
n. n',1, 49,. ~" ,ss,, rno,n onrs,o,o,
Da,ya =. ma,so,, S, 1sSda ~ GnoI discasn
VI nipeilc Sounty uisu riiVHy y, ns''' ~,
James %,,, a. dnG a. is rssidencn iasi
SoutaaanipVon Ooun'y' oieu w MS iesiueN0' '"''
monday
The City Circuit Court OF Rlchmond VIII u meet on
tasss s 1,n srs 10 sSs Ss tya6p 6p0''"n' "nu
oases hIe Oo pe uieu' ,,, -,
The funder primary ELECTION M Kicnmond VIII
take place on the nth. Candidates are working
as hard as 'ney are numerous ,,-,,,.
deliver the oratlon on the OCCASION Of the Pyhian
memorial services in Norfolk.
Rev; j. ,, Hawthorne. pastor q the First Baptist
Church. Richmond, has been ofered chafge IN
Philadelphia at 5000 per nnnim.
Mr. james Thomas is rebuilding two large TO-
bncco factories in Richmond destroyed by the re-
cent iire which swept away the Peterspurg Kali
road biidge.
The St0to board Of public works and others have
instituted suit against the James River and Kann-
wha Canal Company for the purpose Of winding
upiS aiidirs.
The Knights of Pythias of Norfolk have made
arrangements TO celebrate their beautiful custom
OF decorating the graves Of their dead on Thurs
day, 18th Instant.
The County Court of Henrico will meet next
Monday Liduor licenses will be granted at this
term and the court will adjourn sine die on the
Saturday following
Governor Cameron hns hardened Charles =, Ed.
wards OF I.ouisa County, who was sentenced in
March 1882 TO three years in the penitoniiary, for
A writer from Iondoup countvi " can truly say
TINT he never saw In Virinia et this time Of Inc
wear 80 6ne n prosneet for a wheat erop as there is
now in that seeiion. i
Mr Alonzo philllps of Norfolk. who some t,mo
since bn,ght the inino,s trotter Ilampton Girl has
n,rcboSc4 IRON, NJ segsr Wbitno anpthar tro,ier
ppome no, giyon Snr eSoo "'e ''O''
",,'e ~, ~ w, ~, s,,eu Wv, io' M S-ye ,,,,, ,.,,.
W. ~ Ma,KeI esq OF mes.inorelann, prosnsr t, .,
hoy w. w. MnSeI M uisG III d ,,n Of toinm2
iS ss WEEK. S ne Was @ IN Snu I ~ "'ien'
ana hhu servou Two TERMS IN me LegislWure.
The next annual meeting OF the Supreme Coun.
Gil Royal Arcanum Will be held at Richmond next
National Republican., 1882-05-06

Carrie Brown, for threatening Mary Ryan, was
fined 50.
Seth Lunsford and Margaret Taylor were COM
mitted to the workhouse for vagrancy.
Anderson Page, half-grown colored boy, asked
TO be sent TO the workhousc. His request was com
piled with.
Michael Nighton, young man, got on a tear
and threw cobbleatones the other day to an ex-
tent that caused him to be sent to jail for three
months.
Jerry QUINN while endeaVorlng 70 drive q horse
fork. raising several wells on its hide, and was
fined So for cruelty TO animals
Mr.. Weitzle charged Arthur Flynn with cursinl
and threatening him when he endeavored TO col.
lect some money from him. The threats case was
dismissed and s5 imposed in, the profanity case
The defendant noted an appeal, as he claimed that
what he had said was jnstlhable.
National Republican., 1882-05-06
DISTRICT COURTS.

Equity CoUBT-JusTIcE HAeNER,-Glles County
Iron Company vs. Fisher; time to take complanants
testimony limited to Juno g. Greer H0unschild /;
motion 70 suppress and limit time to take testimony
overruled. Hun VS.. HUI; stricken from calendar
and referred 70 auditor. Reed vs.; Haman; final de
cree granting Injunction. &c. Kol Hncthins; re-
sranlng order discharged Adjourned till half past
ten to-day No assignment.
COURT IN BASC-rHE CHtEF-JusTIoE AND JUS.
TIcEs Cox AND J,AMEs-Jost VS.: Jost; argued and
submitted. Samuel Bacon and Peter T. Bacon W..
Cox Ct al; on trial Adjourned till Monday at ten n.
IN. ABsgnment-U nchanged
CRIMINAL CoURT--JusTICE WyLIE.-Samuel Nor
rs, burglary and larceny; motion for new trial
overruied and sentenced to Erie penitentary for
three years; appeal noted. ,Theodore Handy; as
sault with intent to Kill motion for new trial
ruled sentenced TO Erie penentiary for live years
Theodore Handy, ditto sentenced to year at Erie
after expiration of above sentence Lancaster and
qbb, larceny; bond fixed at 81 900 each. Hugh stri:
der. second 0ense petit larceny motion In arrest of
judgment overruled sentenced to two years hard
labor ht Eric pcnitentiary Charles Shaw, murder; ;
sentenced 10 be hanged by the neck till dead, within
the walls ofthe District JAIL on Friday, January 10.
1883 between the hours OF twelve and twop. m. John
Long, larceny ball fixed At 5000; Adjourned till
Ernest outen, Emma rihhs Edward Boyd, William
nd
National Republican., 1882-05-06
United States Marshal,s Sale.

BY virtue Of writ OF feri fcins issued ont OF the
Clerks Office of the Supreme Court OF the District of
Columbia, and 10 me directed will sell at public
lele, for cash: at the Court,House door of said
~ Y o'clock all the right title claim, and interest
property 10 wit: That part OF Lot 36 IN old George
Town. beginning l4i feet II inches east from line be
Tween Lots Nos "a and 30, and running west Bridge
street Is feet; thence south 1l0 feet TO alley;
thence east l5 feet aud thence north to the beginning,
with use of the alley leading TO Duck Lane.
Also that part OF Lot No 3T In old GEORGETOWN, be-
ginning on the sonth side OF alley leading from
Duck Lane and about lbs feet and inch west from
Bald Duck Lane, and running thence east 20 feet
thence south 100 feet TO the canal thence west said
ginning together with all and singular the improve
ents tereon). levied upon as the property OF Edgar
law, In favor OF Buckley 4 Marbury.
g. E. HENRY, u. s. Marshal
THos. DowLINo, Auctioneer fe2T-dts
National Republican., 1882-05-06
Orders OF Publication Made-Accounts
Approved and Passed.

OrueFH Oh Vthhdc-ACCOuuth
Approved and Passed.
JUSTICE A. b. HAGNER, PREsIDISG.-Petition of
Mary L. Hill widow Of Frank p. Hill deceased,
for probate of will and letters testamentary. Or
der of publication returnable May 26.
Petition of Allan Rutherford for letters of adj
ministraton on estate OF John $. g. March, late Of
Arizona Territory. order of publication issued
returnable June 2, 1882.
Petition of John Henry Lewis, propounding will
OF Sophia Bertha. .Keese. Order Of publication re-
turnable June 2
Order appointing Catbarine Donnelly admins
tratrix of the estate Of James Donnely on bond Of
5000
will Of Daniel Webster filed and proved by Al
bert G.. Riddle and Francis Miller, witnesses.
Petition and order of sale in the estate Of Gott-
leb RumpH, deceased.
In the estate of George W; Riggs, deceased Or
der allowing retention and investment by execu-
tor to me Get disputed claim
missing proceedings fled by Eppa Hunton. on
which mn order was based requiring administrator
to show cause,
In the estate of Thomas T. OLeary deceased.
Pitition OF widow and assent of creditors. Aflda-
Wit of George T. Hamilton and order appointing
said Hamilton administrator on bond of u, ,0OO
Petition and order of appointment of William II.
Daw guardian TO his infant children on bond OF
$500.
Petition and order for an allowan ce to James II.
Sayille, guardian to Percy Lee Waters.
number Of accounts were approved and
passed,
National Republican., 1882-05-06
tNorE-The closings are bid prices, and are not in
snded In the high and lOw.l
Is7N NINIWNNNIs
MINIHa STOCKS.

UuNI9ITNATl,NI IIINDa7 VLVHINu VVOIAIIuhb,
United States per cent extended,..... I0il4 4ni0l6
United states per cent. extended i0lsQgi04
United saes W per cent Teglsefede-.r, liih9llih
United states i5s per cent. coupon, ,. llbts0Dll6H
United States per cent reglatered ,,... l2l6G9l2a
United states per cent coupon. ....,.,..., l2 @l2A
Lhteo Httes per cent g. l4~.,.,..;..-,, lsl6dl2lA
District OF Columbia Ass ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 100
DASKnRs EXCHANGE
Threeday bllls.. i0Ols Sixtyday bs.,u..... ass
National Republican., 1882-05-06
THE COMMISSIONERS.
Current TrnnractIons nj the vnrious Dis
trfrt Offices.

The papers in the case Of the contract for con-
structlon of the fourth section Of tho Boundary
street intercepiing sewer, between tho Commits
sioncrs and Mr. b. J. Coye the lowest bidder, have
been prepared, andthe work will be commenced
at once.
The Commissioners received petition yesterday
morning, headed by Clark & Given, and numer-
ously signed, asking the improvement Of Tonth
street, between D and E streets northwest, by the
substitution of asphalt for the cobblestone pave
ment. Referred to the Engineer Commissioner
The Health Officer has called tho attention Of
the Commissioners TO the unsanitary condition Of
Goat alley, andasks the abatement ofthe nuisance.
Apetition has been received from Mr.. A. Fow-
Ter and nineteen Others oil residents Of the neigh
borhood Of the old canal, asking that the portion
Of the work on NJ street which Ia partly llled be
completed, and that J. street, from Fourth street
TO New Jersey avenue, be graded and gravelled,
and the Sidewalks relad.
Several property -owncrs living at Anacostia
have petltonod tho District Commissioners, repre-
eenting that In front Of their premises there Is a
sidewalk the title Of which Is vested in the Dis
trct OF Columbia: that the property ON Monroe
has also sidewalks: that between these two prop
critics OH the southeast side OF the avenue, for n
distance Of 700 feet the ground Is inclosed 10 the
gutter line by James r. Arnold, who claims own
ership thereto, thus making brenk in the width
of the street, making II unsghtly and incouye-
nicnt. They request that the authorities have the
street opened uniform width.
CAPTAIN HENRy WEEKS, Brooklyn, N. y. the