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Sports On Land aud WATER.

THk NATIONAL JOCKEY CLUB.
The weights TO be carried by the horses noms.
mated I'm the autumnal handcap, one mile ana
three-quarters, to be run for on the first day OF
the fall meeting, which begins October cath. ana
covers four days, have been posted 10y the hands,
capper. The horses entered for the sautumnal,
are the best performers OF the year, the lannon's
four-year-old colt Bend or being complimented
with the top weight, l22 pounds. Next In order OF
pounds each, Ida Stanhope 107, Far Count 100.
Gen. Monroe 100, Compensation as Virginia Cd
Col watson s. rounds c1a VS. nasnsa W and
made by the Goth inst This promises to be the
great event OF the racing campaign OF 1881
HANLANs CHALLENGE TO ROSS COURTNEY AND LKK.
Hanlan has challenged Ross, Courtney and Lee
to row three miles for s. 500 and the worlds cham
pionship, anywhere between Washington ana
Boston, within two months from signing OF
~ ic Two weeks 70 eiapse between each race
place, That the course on the Potomac Will he
chosen. Boating men generally acknowledge Il To
dates at which the races viii take place makes a
southern course particularly desirable.
BASE BALL YESTERDAYS:
AT Washngton-War Department nine, Q; In.
terror Department nine, o; game forfeited) Proof
Room nine, Government Printing ONCE nine IL.
clerks, h. AT BuffalO-Buffalo, 3; Worcester
Al Chicago-Chicago, 10; Troy, O. At Cleveland
pa, q s d Cleveland AZ st Louis-cen-
ton, u AT Baltimore-Allegheny, 3: Baltimore, l.
SHOOTING AT cREEDMooR
The weather yesterday at Creedmoor was favor.
able to good shooting. The English team arrived
on the range shortly after II O'Clock, ana pro.
ceeded Immediately TO business, conversing but
little with outsiders The shooting OF both teams
was much alike, the British being slightly ahead
II anything.
TURF NOTES.
The winners at Sheepshead Bay yesterday were
Fellowplay, Magnate, Tom Plunkeut, Girone
Edwin A. and Revenge.
The trotting races at Springfield, Mass. yester-
DAY were won by May Thorne and j. u. Norris
The winning horses at Cleveland yesterday were
Golddust and Ewing.
The Virginia State Agricultural Fair has been
postponed from the last week I'm October to the
1st I'd and Sd days OF November, because the
Jockey Club races In this city the last week in
october would probably keep away many OF the
racers that would otherwise take part In the fair
races.
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ED.

.BARTRUFF. Entered into rest, at Cumberland.
Md. on August 3lst, 1882 JOHN A BARIRUFF, in
the eighty second year of his age.
Philadelphia Pa.
JONES. suddenly, OF malarsl fever, on September
9TH 1852. at $50 y. m, Mrs. LUCINDA f. JONES, in
the sixty seventh Of her age daughter the late
Dr. Walter 4. Dernent. OF Maryland.
Funeral from the residence of her son in law Geo.
0. Miller. No. 1915 Vermont avenue Thursday Sep
TENDER 9TH, at D. M Friends of the family are re-
spectfully invited to attend.
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News Briefs

Hon. George Reeves. late speaker OF the Texas
house OF representatives, died yesterday, Sher-
man, Texas, OF hydrophobia.
dispatch from Vienna says IL Is believed there
that the falling OF the bridge at IShora Monday
was caused by torpedo which had been placed In
the ravine for the purpose OF injuring the Gar
and the Grand Duke Michael
Miss Ella c. Martin, aged twenty-six years.
daughter OF David A. Martin. of Baltimore fell
from the deck of the steamer Excelsior, and was
drowned, at Bay Ridge last night
A Dallas, Texas special says: Sam Rives in
dispute with his brother about division OF lands
killed him with shotgun"
1t is expected that about 30 OF the 234 dismissed
Dublin policemen will be reinstated.
Hermann Delbrugle, aged eighteen, ana JOSEPH
Run, aged twenty three, while crossing the river
In skin at Wheeling yesterday, were drowned.
At the soldiers reunion at Warren, Pa, yester-
day, team was frightened by the discharge OF a
cannon, and running away killed Susie Tillman,
aged seven years.
Railroad officials who have made trips OF obser-
vaton from chicago over their lines into the north
west and southwest concur In the glowing descrip-
lions OF the crops, their sizes, quality and good
conditiQn. There is not one unfavorable report
Two freight trains, east and west bound were
wrecked Monday on the Pennsylvania railroad
near D1lersvile, and both tracks were blocked for
over I'VE hours.
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Political Matters.
TIE SfYru MapyTkNp nrcrpycr

In the Allegheny county republican convention,
held In Cumberland yesterday, delegates were
elected to the Congressional convention at Fred
erick. None OF the delegates were Instructed
Inc complexion OF the delegation cannot be stated
with any certainty. though it Is known to contain
McComaS men, and it is said or two will GO for
The Washington county Congressional convention
will meet in HagerStown next Tuesday to elect
delegates to the Congressional convention, and it
is SAID VIII De In favor OF Mr.. /. T. McComaS.
THR VERMONT ELECTION.
The result OF the Vermont election yesterday
shows that returns from one hundred and three
towns give Barstow (rep.), 1896; Eaton (dem.),
6,951; Martin and scattering, 776; Barstow's ma
Jority over all, LIS. Six democratic town repre-
sentatives are reported elected and ninety. seven
republicans Nineteen towns in the first con.
gressonal district give Stewart (rep), 2547; Red
lngton, (dem). 7S5; Kidder, (greenbacker), 161
S.ewarrs majority over all l,6Ol. Late returns
from the second district show that the election Of
roland, Qep), is somewhat doubtful
ARKANSAS ELECTION.
Further returns from the Arkansas election
shows increased democratic majoritles on the
state ticket The majority will be larger than an
tc1pated. The greenback vote is very small In the
state.
CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS
were made yesterday as follows Russell Errett,
rep) 221 Pa; Thomas NJ Bayne, (rep), 23d Pa;
w. A. Duncan, (dem.), 18th Pa; o. l. SpauldIng,
lrep)6th Mich ROSS J.Aexander, dem 10th Ohio;
ldem), LIST Mimi. Reuben Workman, (prohibitionl,
lst n. j.; Edward T. Rowland, (greenbackeD, 81
n. j.: Thomas Wilson {dem.), lSt Mimi After
turbulent session OF the republican Congressional
convention at Egard, La, yesterday, Acney Demas
coiored, OF ST. John parish, was nominated The
opponents OF DemaS, after the nomination was
announced, made violent protests against the
manner in which 1t was accomplished, and
wordy war, lasting three hours, ensued. The dis
satisfied delegations have called new convention
for Saturday.
THE NEVADA REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
has made the following nominations:-For COVER
nor, Enoch Strother; Congressman, c. C. Powning;
judge OF the supreme court, O. r. Leonard; clerk
OF the supreme court, c. F. BecknelL The plat
form adopted refers to the history OF the party,
and 1ndorseS President Arthur 1t calls for the
enforcement OF the anti-Chinese laws and prom
ises to defend the public school system from sec
tartan influences
THE SOUTH CAROLINA GREENBACKERs
yesterday nominated for governor ID. Hendrix
Mclean; for lieutenant governor, r. d. White; for
secretary Of state, Thos Baskins; controller gen.
eral, Simeon Corley; attorney general, C. B. Far
mer; treasurer, w. a. Stanton; adjutant and In
spector general j. +. Johns; superintendent Of
education, Rev. j. ID. Durham. j. b. Campbell Of
Charleston, was nominated for Congress from the
frSt district: T. II. RUSSELL OF Anderson, from the
third; u. K Elktn, OF Fairfield, from the fourth :
T. j. Mackey from the fifth, and DR.. Bowen, Of
Marion, from the sixth.
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MURDER IN MARYLAND.-Jacob Zimmerman alias
Shay, who was found lying on the track or the
Northern Central railroad, near the Falls road,
Monday night. In an unconscious condition, died
at the Maryland University hospital early yester-
Qav morning. An investigation showed that he
had received fatal blow on the head at the hands
OF VIM. w. McCOmas. The weapon used was a
paint brush. There was feud OF long standing
between the two men, McCUnas accusing Shay or
alternating the affection OF his {McComas) wife.
McC0mas was sent to jail, jury OF inquest charg-
ing him with the crime OF murder.
s. MADAME BARTLETTR OyIDEQ. the heroine OF the
diamond wedding. marked event In New FORK
society a little more than twenty years ago, was
married at Trinity church, In that city, yesterday
to Col BOdO Won Gunner, an oflcer In the Mexican
army The bridegroom Is said to be a German
baron, who during the late war was In the confed-
crate army.
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fs'HOMAS BOWLING, Auctoneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY ON
KsTREET, BETWEEN SIXTH AND SEVENTH
STREETS MORT INVEST

BY virtue of deed of trust to Henry Naylor his s
heirs and asst gns bearing date the 22d day of {X
May, A. d. 1850 and duly recorded i'll Iiber a..
9S at folio OIL of the land records for Wash
ngton county, D. c., and by direction OF the holder OF
the note secured thereby We the UNDERSIGNED heirs at
law of Henry Mayor, deceased. will sell OH WEDNES-
DAY, the SIX II DAY OF SEPTEMBER, A. D. 1882,
at FIVE O'CLOCK, p. ~, in front of the premises,
part If lot numbered ten (G in John f. Callau's
division of square numbered four hundred and fifty
ole (i5D, in Washington in the District of Columbia
BEGINNING for the at the southeast of said
lot and running thence north fortysx (i6) feet four
% inches thence west fifteen 15) feet five and one
half @ inches thence south fortysix (46) feet four
4) inches to north Street. theme by with the
line of ga street fifteen rs, feet five and half $50
inches to the place of beginning.
Terms: Seven hundred dollars cash. balance in sir
and twelve months. with Interest, and secured by
CT OF trust on the property Sold ali cash, at the
purchasers option Terms of sale to be complied with
III i've days after the day Of SALE the trustees will re-
sell the at the risk of the defaulting purchaser
Crnyeyancing and recording the cost OF the pur-
chaser deposit OF $50 required When tine property is
Sold.
MARY 8. MAYOR
HENRY YLOR,
MATILDA V. JAMES,
REBECCA W. ROBERTS,
au15-dEds Heirs at Law OF henry Naylor.
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STEAMERS. &c.

rI7HE STEAMER ''MATTANO" LEAVES 7rH
u street wharf every SUNDAY, TUESDAY AND
THURSDAY. at seven O'clock a. m, for Potomac river
landings stopping at landings in Nomini ON Tuesdays
and Thursdays. Mattox Greek Sundays and Thurs
days Chapel Point and Brents Wharf Sundays down"
and Wednesdays up" and Mattawoman Greek on
SUNDAYS down and Mondays ups returning to
Washington every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
afternoons.
For information apply59
my2S 7th street wharf
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Philadelphia AI,nshousc Frnuas.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Sept 6-The district attor.
hey volunteered the Information that several ar.
rests Will be made this afternoon In connection
with almShouse frauds
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GEN. SHERMAN HAS ASKED that Major General
John NJ. Schofield be ordered to San Francisco to
relieve Major General Irving Mcdowell of the COM
mand OF the military division of the Pacific and
Gen. Mcdowell be ordered to his home In New
YORK preparatory to his retirement from active
service In october next The matter will not be
acted upon till the return OF Secretary Lincoln.
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BROS. Auctioneers.

TRUSTEES SALE FRAME HOUSE AND LOT, ON
NINTH STREET. TWEEN EAST CAPITOL
AND STREETS SOUTHEAST.
By virtue of decd of trust, recorded in Liberet.
No f4I folio 1885, of the land records for the Dis Fl.
trlct Of Columbia and at the request of the party
secured will SELL at public auction in the
premises. on MONDAY. THE SECOND DAY OF OC-
IoBaR, A. ID 1882, at HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK
p NJ, parts of lots eleven Old and twelve U2 in square
numbered nne hund red and yenty 1920 beginning
Tor the same on 9th street east sixty four 6 feet
south With ; said twenty {29 feet and one W
twenty nine 900 feet and one Q inch; thence east
twenty (21) feet to the place of beginning, with
the improvements, consisting Of two-story Frame
House.
Terms of SALE The amount Of the Indebtedness Sc
cured by SAID trust and of sale in cash. balance
In and II months notes to bear interest and to be
eured by deed OF trust on premises sold deposit of
500 reqnI red at time Of SALE Conveyancing &c. at
purchasers cost Terms to be coaplied with in days.
herwlse resale at the risk and cost OF defauting pur
chaser after days public notice of such resale in some
newspaper published in Washington, ID, c..
on CHARLES PETERSEN, Trustee.
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WHITE HOUSE CHANGES.-The west windows I'm
the state dining-room of the White House. which
open into the conservatory, are being cut down to
the floor Large glass doors will be inserted and
Will afford easy access from the dining room to the
conservatory.
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Twill GREAT
IL PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
To THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
DOUBLE TRACK. SPLENDID SCENERY.
S1EEL l.AILS. MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT.
IN EFFECT i Y

GHEA S5sfz EHsz as H2 sgs4Hurz
SELL EAIS cTA AG7 isFH Is a2U1pST
TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON FROM STArIoS. CORNER
For Pitt5qrg and the West Chieaso Limited Express.
e Iases So Steering d,, Cars a 29 daily
hI5rsSHE n to S Gnf pasa Western Es
Cincinnati: Mail Express. $50 pm. daily for
Tor Crssson Springs $40 a NJ. 7:3o and $50 Pm.
BAtTIMoRE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
Tor C2nandaigua. Rochester, Buffalo. Nayara A.
III. daily except SUNDAY. with Palor Car from Har-
Paaes Cas- IRON washington s to canaan
For VI ismsport, Lock Haven, and Elmira. at9so ;.
TO- N. daily, excert Sunday
r% Limited E1Srsss d F Imam P pso
city with boats q brooklyn AIMEE affsrtiins
tfrsiage across New York City.
io:e Limited Express $50 am da fS Ia
Fer So ssS SO sS a aod ,sgS and 60
Sunday, 500. $50 AIN, AGO. 6:20 $780, $50,
rerf sne - lC cfeds n nne GAO daily
For hnnsPoiis, $40 am and 4;4o PM daily e.cep.
ALEXASpRIA AND FEEpER1GKsEuRe RAIL.
VA WAh AN, AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON
Tor Alezandria. $50 100. e2e Il 90 and II 2s an.
st 6 30 $40. II 90 and u rs a; and pm.
For G Gs; od and md the south ESQ and ll25 am
Trains leave Aiexaniria for Washington 6:Gi 7:2o,
1na i0i sHd mnrS S On sunday 1S and a.
Tiei 20 S si1 fnd 1000 = 4 a deo and s2o
Con MfT street dr apd cam T. atsns and at the Sta
sage to destination from hotels ana resi!ences " '
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager
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THE YELLOW FEVER AT PENsAcoLA.-Acting
Secretary Of the Navy Walker to-day received a
telegram from Lieut. WEIGH, at the navy yard,
Pensacola, Fla, as follows: "PenSacola board OF
health report yesterday one new case of yellow
fever. No deaths. All well here Quarantine eff
fective" Secretary Walker has issued an order de-
taching Commander Alfred Hopkins from COM
mapd of the Pensacola navy yard, and placing
him on waiting orders
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CAPT. JOHN HARTLEY, twenty-second infantry,
who has lately been on duty in the war records
publication office in this city, has resigned his
commission in the army
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Te1egraphic RricGS.

oispatch from Atlanta, Ca, reports that by
the explosion OF a boiler at Snow this morning
three men were killed.
Az the inquest In Philadelphia to-day on the
oouy OF MIS- Annie Franz, who was found dead
Win her throat cut yesterday morning no evil
dence or violence at the hands OF her husband was
oHered, and the jury returned a verdict OF suicide
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1lAREflED.

FRIST0E.BLOSS. September 4th. 1882, by th.
rev. s. NJ Shute. LUTHER $. FRISrOE. of Wash
mgtoa, D. C., and CARA A. BLOSS, at .'Uplands
the residence of John b. Boss esq, Fairfax county
Va.
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MEDICINE FOR WOMAN.
LYDIA E. PINKHAArs VEGETABLE COMPOUND
re Cr-pr

For all those Painful Complaints and Weaknesses %
TO best female population.
win cure entirely the WORT form OF Female Com.
plaints all Ovarian Troubles, Inflammation and Ulcera-
ton. Falling and Ds.laceInents, and the consequent
spinal Weakness. and is particularly adapted 70 The
Changes Of Life.
1t win dissolve and expe Tumors from the Uterus in
IN early etage Of development The tendency of Cam
Humors is cuecked very speedily by its use.
It removes Faintness, Flatulency destroys al Cra-
! wings for Stmulants. and Relieves Weakness Of the
Stomach 1t cures Blosting. Headache. Nervous Pros
raton, General Debility Seeplessness. Depression
Indigestion.
The feeling Of bearing down. causing pain, weight
and backache lie always permanently cured by it, use
sE-PHYsIcIANs USE 1T AND PRESCRIBE IT
FREELl.-a
1t win at al times and under an circumstances aco
ten.
For the cure Of Kidney Complaints Of either ssx tis
Compound II unsurpassed.
LYDIA e. PTNKHANrs VEGETABLE COMPOUND
Is prepared ut 23S and 235 Western avenue. Linn.
Mass. Price 81. Sir bottles for S. Sent By mnil =
the form OF pls also In the form Of lossne on rsopo
OF PRICE, 81 per boz for either. Mn Rnkham fEodlD
answers III lsttsn Of inquiry. Send sor psnpAls -
dress - abovA -
10 family shnuld he wfthoM LYDIA =. pTEKHADD
end sorpidiV q shSnssr. Is csns - 6ss.
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& BENSINGER Aucuoneer,
Ns Washington Horse and Carriage Bazaar
938, $40 and $40 Louisiana ayenua
AUCTION SALE OF HORSES. CARRIAGES, HAIR.
Mss, &c, EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and
SATURDAY MORNING, commencing at TEN
9fOCtt0Ck. Special attention given to the sales Of
on ali consignments. ljaI6l s. BENSINGER. Auct
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THE CHINESE ONCE MoRE.-A special agent OF
the Treasury has made inquiry of the department
whether Chinaman travelling from one point to
another in this country through foreign country,
on through ticket, is entitled to enter the terri
cert1ncate required by him Of Chinese seeking TO
land from vessel at one OF our ports No actual
case or the kind has been presented, and Acting
Secretary French declines to decide the question
until a case actually arises. The statement that
the Acting Secretary OF the Treasury had decided
TO leave all such questions to the discretion of
customs officers Is erroneous it being the duty OF
the department to decide such questions actually
arising In the course OF business The duty OF re-
moving Cinnamon found in this country, and not
entitled to remain devoves by the act OF Congress-
upon the president OF the United States after pro-
ceedlngS before some officer OF United States
court, and not upon the Treasury department
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From the San Francisco Post,
SURPRISING EFFECTS
OF EXTRACT OF CELERY AND CHaMonIIE
UPON THE
NERVOUS SYSTEM AND DIGESTIVE ORGANS.
AS INVARIABLY PRODUCED BY
DIR. c. W. BENSON's CELERY AND CHAMoMILE
PILLS.

ways with satisfactory results This preparation Just
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s Snat my nd Pills are made e. and what they have
Headache. Nervous Headache, Dyspeptic headache
Seepessness, Paralysis aud Dyspepsia These diseases
GUS weakness. irritation, despondency melancholy
and restless dissatisfied miserable state of mind and
body, indescribabe.
These are some of ne symptoms of nervousness.
priceless boon, and yet for 80 cents you can satisfy
yourself that there is for you and for S. at the
very furthest that cure can be fully secured. These
enteed to give satisfaction il used directed and iU
cure any case. <f
Sold BY all druggists. Price, so cents box Depot.
JOG North Eutaw ST., Baltimore, Nd BY mail two
boxes for 81 or six boxes for g. So to any address
DIR. BENsON's NEW REMEDY AND FAvoR1TE
PRESCRIPTION.
DIR. C. W. BENsoN's SKIN CURE
is warranted to cure
ECzEMA, TETTERs, MINORS.
ALI Nf RonaM ssooAiY Yii ER GHk9fI
DISEASES OF HAIR AND SCALP.
sCROFunh,A II HLGERs. TENDER TECHNICS.
freckle and is the BEST toilet dressing In TE
WORLD. Elegantly put up TWO bottles in one pack
consisting of both internal and external treatment
AL first class druggists have it. Price 81 per package
G. N. Crttenton. Sole Wholesale Agent for DIR. c. W.
Benson's Remedies 1l5 Fulton ST., New York.
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I'd Edition.
--latest kilograms to The Star

The Tariff Commission at Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept 6-At the meeting OF the
!aflH commission here this morning an argument
IN FAVOR or the removal OF the tax alcohol used
In the arts and for other Industrial purposes was
made by GoldsborOugh Robinson, secretary and
treasurer OF the louisville Leaf Tobacco Company,
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Name


PHILADELPHIA, PA, Sept alderman Hager a
German baker, died at police station this MORN
ing from laudanum poisoning. IL Is believed that
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HEALTH is WEALTH DIR E. c. VESTS
III SEktE AND Dir AIN TREArMENT. 4 Snecifc

81: us.:-i.a, Dizziness. Commissions, Nervous Head
sce 9s.,al Depression, Loss Of Memory, Sperm ator
yhses, .2ict-acY, Involuntary Emissions: prcmaturs
Od tS-, Ssr .ed by oyer-exertion self sb1sc
19dulycnCa which leads to misery, tlccxJ and eaath
One box W.! cure recent Each box contains
11onths treatment. One dollar box, six boxes .cr
Eve dos1s sent by mai prepaid receipt Of price,
We gu.rao, 80 six boxes 10 any case. With esch
lrtsr received by for six boyes accompanied with
ve tosr. win seno tee prrenases written guar
ontec :, r=,arn the j. :ha srcatlsat does not
eject cue. Guarantees issued by S1OTsf & GROIN
WILL. HS lsnnsyl2aAiL a-enue Washington, d. c..
- sSoxcsE:1 csI0
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District Goycrnme Aeea,rs.

The Commissioners have approved application
or liquor license from George W. Hal and dis
approved that OF Bernard Mullen.
the engineer department has directed that a
street lamp be placed at the corner OF 12th ana b
streets northeast
-. The bids for the laying OF new sidewalk on
the north side OF PENNSYLVANIA avenue from LIST
TO 18TH Streets and the Improvement OF 7th street
northwest to Boundary street, and the improve
ment OF 18th street east, subjects under con-
sheraton by the Commissioners this afternoon
Inc annual report OF Mt. James Small, sealer OF
MelgntS ana measures, submitted to-day to the
commissioners, shows that the total fees of his
ONCE for the year was 81, 1850
SAFETY FROM FIRE IN rHEArERs
The building inspector has addressed a note to
The District Commissioners to-day on the subject
OF the improvements and alterations mace to the
th-aters OF this city, and recommends as an addt-
tonal safety to the patrons OF those places that
TWO hremen be stationed at each theater during
each performance to work the hose and other APP
pliances In case OF fire, and take charge OF the
stage fixtures In connection with the safety OF life
and limb.
IN THE CASE OF WIN. w. CLARK charged with
embezZling S57 from Geo. Keen, Prosecuting At
torney Moore stated to Judge Bundy this morning
that the case was set for trial to-day but through
some mistake, Mr. Keen had not been summoned
10 appear. The case was again continued.
SIX MONTHS IN JAII--Wm H. White. a young
colored man, was sentenced to six months in jail
by Judge Bundy this afternoon for committing an
assault on man named ChaS Brown. Officer
Bart arrested him last night on B street, between
10Th and 18th streets, about IL O'Clock In the act
OF committing be aStly offenSe.
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ARMY ORpERs.-Leave granted Post Cbaplafn
George A. England is extended two months on
surgeons certificate o: disability Leave OF second
Lieut. Robert j. c. Irvine 18th Infantry IS ex-
tended ten days Leave OF Post Chaplain Toussaint
MeSplie is further extended three months