Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-09-02
District Government Affairs.

after charged to the b. and O. railroad COMPANY is
Mr.. John T.Armes, $40 F street. took ont license
To-Day as broker. paying 500 for it.
M. W. o. Roome, chief OF special assessment d.
ing the action OF the chief must be left twenty
t ao hours Tor examination and signature Evi-
uence Ia support OF claims for drawback certiff-
| Saoes VIII DE subject to this rule, and no draw
PACK certificate will issue except on Mondays. and
then only on cases perfected at least twenty,four
nourS previous to the Saturday previous
me annual reports Of the coroner, ST. AIMS In
taC ASYLUM, and several OF the inspectors of lu-
utr nave Deen submitted to the District Commits
sionerS. Inc report Of st. AIMS Infant ASYLUM
yves tne operations OF the Institution for the past
Year. at ana SHOWS that more than score OF babes
teIt exposed Dy unknown parents have been cared
ior by the sisters, after having been sent TO them
py the police department.
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.
Messrs. Crawford Co., contractors for LAYING
ehe concrete pavement on Massachusetts, avenue
nnlshed that work to-day, and have turned IL over
" 'ne district Tor final measure ment and accept
ance. The work has been done In the best manner
anu eXpeditiously. New jersey avenue is now re-
Cei w the same treatment by Messrs A. L. Barber
e o. az, Co Crawford is now busily engaged In
residents house. The grade is % inches In lieu
vi 40 lnches, as was expected. The work OF LAYING
week. w o0" n0A'
WOODEN sTAIRwAYs FOR NEW SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
Inc plans for two Of the new school houses to be
erected the coming year propose to have wooden
stairs ana stalrcases in lieu of fre-proof ones 1t
VIII 9e remembered that the District authorities
aoheu ana oDCa1ned OF the last Congress an appro-
prlatlon OF $40 coo for the purpose OF making the
nre-prOOf. e'
BUILDING PERMITS
issued by Inspector Entwisle: j. E. Goodwin. erect
small frame shed 1898 Prospect street: $40 Dem
HIS Hurley, erect twO-StOry dwelling A and 18th
street southeast; 5000. st. Mary's Orphan Asy-
lum repair brick 456 II street northwest; $1S5
A Suggestion to Charitable People
To the Editor Of THE EVENING STAR |
WASHINGTON. ID. c., September 1, 1882
In your paper for the past few issues l have |
hoticed reference to Of restitution &C. in the
western part OF this city. While not wishing to |
cast any unklnd reflections upon any one, would
suggest to charitaby inclined persons that the As
ISOLATED Charities OF the second division are we'll
posted as to all cases OF necessity or are so Or
canned as TO ascertain all the facts in any partic
nrar case; ana are in no wise connected with any
p[vate begging institution, nor do they indorse it.
Money Entrusted with Mr.. A. NJ Gangwer. presi
dent OF the same will be properly and unostenta
tlously distributed to worthy persons
WEST END.
THE DANIELS RELIEF FUND.-A meeting Of the
foremen OF the fire department was held today at
the Office OF the chief engineer to pay in the
amounts subscribed by the members of the denart |
nent to the Daniels fund, and to take other order
ID reference Thereto. 1t appeared that the agSra |
sa.e tEus contributed by the members of the ire
orce proper is Sl7O. to which will be added other
amounts destined for the fund and contributed by
OUTSIDE parties. but not yet paid in. AS part of
such adoltional FUNDS the employees at the Capitol
nave contributed and actually paid over s124 Is.
IHE c. o. CANAL AFFAIRs.-The new prest
lent OF the c. & o. canal In Baltimore Yesterday
'aiied upon Gen. Bradley T. johnson and had a |
AK Win him IN reference to his clients claim
t tga the canal Speaking of the canal, Gen.
Johnson told the new president that his obserya-
ion OF the subordinate officers compelled him to
unire their efficiency, and he recommended their |
Ua |
ioned especially MessrS. Wilson, Stanhope, and
FIDELITY TO BE REwARDED.-It is understood
nat Collector Haynes, at Brownsville, Tex, who
ook leave OF absence as soon as yellow fever q
lade its appearance will be succeeded by Acting
OuecCor Goodrich, who sticks to the most and {
ends daily reports OF the condition of the infected
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