Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-06-01
Hidden, for D;str;cs Su,u,;es.

Following Is list or bi1;ierS for District supplies
for the ensuing fl seal year, as shown by the pro-
posals opened to-day:
Stationery-G- a. Whitaker. J. l. Savage, VIM.
Baliantyne, w. I'll. Dempsey. Blank forms a nd
printing-W. III. Moore, Tnos H. McGill, E. W.
Oyster, Gibson Bros, Judd & Detweiler. School
Furniture-W. b. Williams. J. W. Boteler, j. l.
Savage, j. Lansbursh, W. B. Moses Hardware
J. w. BOteler Son, j. l. Stviye, J. Lansburyh
Stoves, tinware, and heating apparatu3-H ].
Gregory, w. II. Dempsey, W. ID. WyviI r. F. Tai
bot, j. W. Boteler & Son, w. H. R9pley, Simpson
Guy. Plumbers material-T. Somerviila Robt
Leisch & Son. Iron pipe and castings for water
Experimentation McCielland. Groceries-Wm
NJ. Gait & Co, W. II. Tenny & Son, Stoit Crom-
wen, Barbour Hamnon. Frank Hume
Boots and shoes-Ro5ert Cohen. W. Hahn, Francis
Profit Saddlery- l. Savage. Eureka Fire Hose
Johnson, F. Jackson, c. Becker. Drugs and chem
lcals-Scheller Stevens, St'tt Cromwell, z. ID.
Gllman, . A Prentss Gil 81, paints and var
nish-Martin Butler, Y. d. Gilman, j. H. McGll
Lumber and builting mataral-GeorJe A. Shea
han, ThoS-W. Smith, Wilt Lbbey. Forage-W.
H. Tenney, w. VI. Gait, X. c. HCwptt, W. s Hoye
Fresh meat and c0rh beef c. Carroll j. T. Var
nell, w. r. Kelly. Bacon and r' Itis-Frank Hume,
Baroour Hamilton and J. T. V-rnell. Ice-Great
Falls Ice Company, Independent Ice Company,
Smith Transparent lee COMPANY. Lamp-postS
ana miscellaneous eastingS-r. II. McGill c. A.
Schneider, George White g Co Fusl-o- Williams
e Son, j. NJ. Dove. George Bogus, Clarke & Given,
Johnson Bros Dry goods. clothing and notions
c NJ TowSon, ID; l. Engle, Lansburgh &
cement, lime AMI pi ;Ster-,J. VI. Wheatley Brick
Washington Brick Machine Company A. RIci,-
ards. Blue stone constitution materlal-R- Evans
Co.. = Emery. Acker & Co Granite stOne-Rich-
mond Granite Co, r Evans & Co., s. Emery, Acker
& Go. Terra Gotta mlteri1lThosS omerville & Son,
Potomac Terra Gotta Company Telegraph sup
plies l. Savage, Royce & Mason.
CHARGES AGAINST A CoNsUL--Mr c. R. Doug
lass, son OF Frederick Douglass, has presented
Charges to the State department against II. C..
AstwoO1, American consul at San Domingo West
indies According to the statement AStwoOd de-
sarted wife and children in San Domingo, and
married another wife in New Orleans He also i'm
posed upon the Methodist Church, and was or
dained minister. His claim to citizenship is
likewise disputed, as he Is native of Turks
In 1874, he pretends TO have been naturalized In
F16, when the Law requires residence OF FIVE
years These charges were before the Senate COM
mlttee when Astwood was nominated
NOTHING has been heard at the State depart
ment to-day frcm Messrs Prescott and Blaine, but
they were expected to reach New York to-day.
THE ONO REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS- in view
OF the decision OF the Supreme court OF that state
holding the Pound liquor law to be unconstitu-
tonal, think that the great mass of Germans who
voted the democratic ticket last spring because OF
the passage OF the bill, VIII return to the republi-
can fold, and that during the fall campaign the
liquor question win not be commanding feature
TIE WINDOW INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE held a
secret session after the adjournment OF the inves-
tgation to-day for the purpose OF deciding what
action they viii take relative to the refusal
OF MI Anterior to disclose the names OF the par
ties who approached hun with Offers of assistance
IN securing the passage OF the bonded spirits bill
Inc matter was discussed at some length, but no
conclusion was reached. The committee are OF
opinion that the question Is material and should
De answered, but In view OF past experience IL is
doubtful II they will undertake to compel an
answer.
RAID on BAD HoUsEs-Lieut Arnold. with a
squad OF officers OF tue tn pre-! net, raided two
alleged bawdy houses last night, kept by Cora
Hayes and AOlle Turner, at Nos 1913 and 1915 ID
street, and took into custody several persons,
male and female. In the Police court this morn
ing petn the above-naIned women pleaded guilty
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