Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-10-27
District Government Affairs.

District Government Affairs,
Leach as additional patrOlman to do duty at 10th
and Madison streets for one year.
LIQUOR LICENSES.
The Commissioners today approved liquor IL
Henry Henry Bernsheimer. rms % John English, % Louis % Faber'
Fred Friedmann. Greason Bros. Geo. p Gang
borne Robert Hoy, Wm aerfurth, Jacob Jacob
New applications for liquor licenses were filed
with the Commissioners to-day from the following
Corcoran. John ]. Daley, Charles Ebel Fritz Her
zog. Jacob Krier, Long & KenOn, McGraun &
Kfea4er, Catherine Morgan, Murphy Hammers
Squtres, William G. Widmeyer.
STREET IMPROVEMENTS ASKED FOR
MeSsrS. Jesse B. Wilson, w. II. Burdette, Chris
ttan Rupert and others were before the District
the east side Of 9TH street, from Q to Boundary
the pavement now being laid on the west side of
| that street between the points named. President
West informed them that 1t could not be done
without an appropriation. which had not been
made. They also asked that street, from 4th
street to New Jersey avenue be improved, the
distance of only four squares. Commissioner West
stated that in this an appropriation was also
needed, but IL there is any way to do the work
from the repair fund they would consider the
VITAL sTAT1sT1Cs
During the week ending October q, 1852, there
were ss deaths in the District, giving death rate
were whith males 70 white females; 25 colored
males, 16 colored females; annual death rate of
Mh1Ge, HS; coiored 81 OF the deaths 81 occurred
and 10 in the hospitals; Is white and 16 colored
were under years OF age IL white and 10 cOlored
were 6O and over. Births repOrted-19 white males
and % white females 13 colored males and 16 COL
ored females Marriages reported-20 white and
colored.
BUILDING PERMITS
issued by Inspector Entwisle: Odd Fellows, repair
ODD Fellows hall. eth street; $500 Rich. Greene,
repair frame E6 street ne. SIS
Affairs In West Washington.
BUILDING AssocIATION:--At the 69th regular
citation held last night at Goddards hall, $500 was
disposed of-being shares retired at the stock
RRxANDsp.~Ric6ard ii powers. overs a sailor on schr.
j. G. Houtrel, refusing to do duty, and asking for
q discharge, had hearing before Justice Of the
Peace Buckley this morning, who remanded him to
the ship.
Two WATERING TRouaHs-one about mile and
river Toadare allowed continually to 's overfoW ea o
and keep the road at these places In very bad
THE REV. ]. G. DAVIDSON, missionary to japan.
Will deliver an address before the Young Peoples
Association of Dunbart0n street NJ. E church this
this place. went to Japan as missionaries together
MI. soper will return to this country sometime
THE ScAIpEp sEAxAN-James Powell. the sailor
who was seriously scalded with bucketfull OF
hot tea by John johnson, the mate OF the schooner
pts BY Sis case wheH brouah un nSs S
fore the Police Court at the time was set for two
weeks from that date The two weeks were out
to-day, but the injured man not being able to ap-
pear, the case was set for two weeks from to-day
THE CANAL BOARD MEETING YEsTERDAY.-The
board OF directors OF the Chesapeake and Ohio
canal met IN Cumberland, Md, yesterday; Messra
Hamill, Humbird, Watkins and Morgan present as
was also President Lewis Cass Smith. Mr.. jerome
Bradley, representing the Washington and At
lantic railroad, designed to run from Washington.
TO LeWeS, Del, appeared before the board and In
CURED as TO the trafnc OF the canal, the object
being to ship coal from Georgetown to LeweS on
the Atlantic. saving the trip now taken around the
Peninsula
PoRT.-Entered: Schr. VIM. Mason, Chase. from
Providence, light; sehr. Martha N. Hall, Robbins,
from Portsmouth, Nh, light; schr. Norman,
Smith, from Alexandria. Cleared: Schr. Ida G.
Billiard, Richards, 100 tons OF coal for Boston.
and schr Sunlight, Colly, with coal
WILLIAM LOUIS SCHLEY LODGE, No 4. LOM
headed by the Holy Hill band, paid fraternai
visit last night to Anchor lodge. No O.
GRAIN.-Arrtved boat e Lyons, Whiting, with
$500 bushels OF wheat, sold to arrive at NO9k:
boat Mollie, G. w. Boyer, with 1000 bushels
wheat; boat Samuel Jarboe, with $500 bushels
wheat. 500 bushels corn and 80 bushels rye. Sales
I.oW oushets wheat sold to-day at prices ranging
from 81. 0tH to Sl12K.
CONDITION OF THE WATKR.-Great Falls and re-
HIGH TIDE.-October q. s IS am, 0:21 pm
MARRIAG. LICKNsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to Jacob
Gardner and Jane York; Edward Geese and Annie
4 Davis. both OF Richmond; VIM. Warren and
Louisa DrscOll: w. s. Boston and Julia W. Sy-
pnax; JAS Garrett and Martha j. Young: Jacob