Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-03-29
Ds..sics Government Affair.".
VITAL STATISTICS.

DsAssict Govern ment Affair.".
VITAL STATISTICS.
During the week ending March cath, 1883, there
were IeF deaths in the District OF Columbia. OF
this nrnber . were white males, 40 white fe-
males, % col0red males aud 60 colored females
this gives de3th-rate OF 3r.SS for the white pop
ulaiioH, Sill for the coored. and 81 40 for the to-
tat population The chef causes OF death were:
consumption 20, pneumonia IL bronchitis g. con-
geSllCh or The lungs diphtheria 2. scarlet fever
anu apCp;eyy2 OF the decedents 20 were over 60
years OF age. IS were under 5 years OF age ana q
were les t;ian year old. Five deaths occurred
In Georgetown. 9s III Washington 9, in the county
ana 10 In public institutions. Births reported-27
Wit %nd IS coi0red. Marriages. white and 4
PERMITS TO BUILD.
Build NJ permits issued by Inspector Entwsle:
tpIUnola Mutual lie company, Georgetown;
erect Stable on Water street; $500 Edward
MSNt,f{ r pair frame, 80 IL st. sw.; $500 Dr..
ito2HIt yDura, erect two dwellings, 23d St, bet
+. > ana Virginia ave; :I,7oo
REAL Est ATE SALE-Messrs. D;iucanson Bros,
auGtt'n'cf9, sold yesterday a;trrnoon. Tor Walter
G. Dnckrtt ami Jam,s Mel .ishlin, trustees part
81 lot 10. IN square Nc 20. II the improvements,
situatei ON aaI street, between VI ana north
west to T. Cannon. es,... ter s1,s!o
., OFFICERS ELscTED--Hosarl Division. Sons OF
Te Ms last eytR,ag elsSte4 ofcfTs as f q
a: H. y Howard, r. S.: Mrs. Seymour, \. r. s.. !;
10y, B9yGH ~, = 5 Mr. s A chapn m Trsas; B.
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officers OF Mutual Relief Division, sons of Tenn
nerance were elected LAST evening asfoiow,: w p,
CIV. Trow; VA. Mrs. Nellie II. Bradley; VS.
}; X BridE,; W. s. NJ $ Flor nee Hazzard; W.
r. ~ Nf. " S ;; r sa '" t. j. W Bede; ".
Irioitr; W. C.. Vim. Bushby; |. s. g., Miss Edith
bu'hby' o. s. g., Miss FIor'icc Abbott.
Riy.R TRADE Harborlnaster Sutton reports
arrivals at the river front as follows: Smr.
NortoiE. Snfonsnire. meTChanisa J. II. Johnson
Carter; schr. Minnie Gasklns. Gaskins, 400 bushels
oysters 91o market; pungy Shining Light. Thomas,
bushels do. de-: stmr. KATE. Ellis, FISH II. A.
Golden; -tmr. Atlas, CheSSor, hS. same; slOop ID.
sheets. Mason, fish DO do; schr. Lima McLough-
Josh Blanh. fish do do. schr. Coast Survey. Bailey,
Ish VIA. T. Stewart: schr George Ii. Hoyt, Her.
bert, l2j,0J1 feet humber 7. W. Riley.
PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CESrENS1A1--The one
EH1dTedth anniversary OF the organization OF the
PE) diocese OF Maryland Will be observed In Bal
tihore IN May next, at the session of the coayen-
ton to be then had The delegates from the do
Cc5e OF East0E will be the guests Of the convention
81 Maryland Bishop Lay, OF Easton. VIII read an
historical paper on the colonial church in Mary
land, tn be- followed by the Rev. DR.. O. Hutton on
dl0ceaS IN organization. The management Is in a
committee selected from the dioceses of EastOn
trict of Columbia being the Rev. c. d. Andre VS. Navy
Aard, W. W. C0rcOran, G. NJ. Matthews and ID.
". Middleton. The opening service Will he ut ST
Paul'5 church. Baltimore, Tuesday. May Goth at
II a. m Ii Is believed that much matter OF an his
toilcal nature VIII be thus rescued from oblivion.
CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING.-Mr E. L. Mills gave
the members OF the Capital City Gun Club q COM
piimentary shoot at clay pigeons on the grounds
vi The clue yesterday afternoon TO most OF the
shooters this Was their first experience with CLAW
pigeons. The following is the score. at twenty
shots each: Mills, 10; Wagner, 10; Eldridge IA:
Ming. II; Shepard, i3; Hosford, 10; Milliken, 7:
Goodrich, 4; Taylor, t.
RAISING FUNDS TO BUILD A NEW CHURCH-The
annual meeting OF the congregation OF Unity
presbyterian church was held In their place OF
worship, Ciabauh nail, No. 1870 18th street north
west. last evening The report OF the trustees for
tne year closing showed that the finances of the
chuTcn were in Il prosperous condition. The men,
DerS or TIE Old board We're unanimously reelected
lor Tie ensuing year. This church has recently
purchased a 1ine building site Oh the southeast
corner O! l4t and X streets northwest and are now
pei, anu the committee having charge of the funds
Tor THIS purpose reported that nearly 81 900 had
oeeh subscribed, although the subscription books
nave Deen opened but a few weeks. Resolutions
Were unanimously adopted soliciting pecuniary
all from he people OF Washington in the accOrn-
piiSilment Of the purpose in view and EXPRESSING
renewed confidence IN their pastor, Rev George B.
Patch.
THE G. ~ Rat the camp fire OF Burnside post,
" IL, AT the hail corner OF 7fh and streets last
night, addresses were made by Gen. Green b. Raum
and GCn.JnO. 4. Logan.-Kit Carson post G. AR
gave It's sixteenth annual scc!able last evening at
MaSC mic temple. An address OF welcome was dfliv-
e e by Gen 5 5. Burdett The Apollo club, the
MoZa1t orchestral club. Mr.. Addison f. Andrews
Mrs. Edward Renaud, Prof. X. c. Bernay Mrs
Powell and Miss Lille Lewis took part ia the uu-
steal ana literary exercises.