Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-05

lIQU0R LICENSES


The commissioners TODAY approved appN atoms
lnr liquor licenses ~ tatha1ne SrOcuvr, Nm. Berg
mann, Daniel II. rwoomy Leopold N,i>S Herman
Stieb!ing and Patrick II. Norg,n
THE TEN PER CENT PAVING REPAIR rr-xn
tn" commissioners have r,C,sVod from Controller
Lawrence letter i'm relation to thr R3irry Fr,r.h
paving contract. stating that t"rislon had hs,n
made bS him sustaining the action II tn ,s,,,-
Ill,,on,.rs in r,,,.rrnc,, IL r,tsiri51 mo -, ~
oent guarantee fund, hut the case " afterwards
n'heard 10y direction of the Secretary NJ the Tras-
ury, and his decision had been r-verS,d hy tie
acting controller n lac controller says " Il or
opinion that ten per centum uf the cost al the work
should b. re- aimed in such eases and suggests that
they should haze an express stipulation 10 that
effect In each contract
TIE RAILROAD TRACKS on NFw JrRSFv ,vF>tE
he tuIaini >>ouVr> have iufollACd John 4. bon
ohuc. vine made a request In behalf of himself std
other residents 81 the southeast Sstion of the city.
Z" have some SAFE outlet Ia he heart Of the CITY -
provided Ion 4hen, on account of danger In Crring
"a" !Iilfoad tracks on New Jersey Avenue that the
agreement under " hirh the tracks Mere conStr TED
expressly provided that there should tr no unnc,-
stTl interference with the travel arn~~ New Jersey
tN"hur The railroad authoriIitS have been ~
Qur|ed 10 that this agreement IL carried cut On
The part OF Iheir employees
CALLED on THR PREspE>r-Secrt. N Lincoln,
admiral Rodgers. Judge kelly. senator Nc,t and
capt. HAYES, [. :. y, called upon ia" President
this afternoon.
Not MANY CLERKS GoING HOWE To NorF-rudC-
ing from the number "f leaves of ah>.nce GRANTED
recently, there is very general Intention on thr
departments 10 % hoIl" ana No'" i'Amarr'W. Very
few have obtained lcay" ~ absences and general
apathy seems ia br controlling Tho "uPia,tS IN
those departments ~ Tar elections lu fhp states
are concerned Whether this rs du, o. tf. fa,t that
TO tine X given. and that thsra Wa l- a Joss II
stiafl or sone other c.i'ss" Is not known
BIDS We're opened a, the Treasury department.
today for furnishing encustia tilin- rpr tnc nr~t
second and third stories OF III court has, and post
Office of Topeka. Kan. The Is Fncau~it III,
ma sal
al s2.eiS. BtdS were also opened for furnishing
iron beams for the extension ~ the cuSt"n ho'iy,,
ai.d post office Al Buffalo, y y. The Niagara Bridge
company, of Buffalo, y. u, were The lowest ullr
Al $3.50.
nlsEARRED.-RouN & English pension ATTORNEYS,
Of this city. who were suspended slu:i the al-b
have been di>hirr,'i from pra,-iS bcInl, jle ia
tenor ii iarimeut 10y e'cr'tiIH Teller.
GONE or OF THE ExrKEsS BrsI>EsS.-The Nor
folk and Western railroad. which has been doing
Ills nwn express business Tor sixteen Nr.IS has dis
continued, having contracted With Tia, Soul h,.rn
Express compan, for the express hrl,n.-,, oler n,
lilies, from Norfolk. Va, 10 BRISTOL Tenn Here tt.r
all matter fOr points upon he lire This riad viii
bc forwarded by the ADAMS EAprnss company.
The CITY Posr OFFICE DRFCT,Rv.- Replies Ia the
circulars sent our 10y the postmaster requesting
heads OF hou-S ga furnish the Office With lists II
the Inmates al Their houses ring returned Ia
the city post Office In large numbers Some ~ the
replies. besides is my the Information asked con
tam words OF approval al The plan
HE SlIE FOR Stab - FOR THE BIRE,U IN
CRAVING ASp FRINTING.-An appropriation was
made during the last Congress for The purraa-., of
tract OF land in the near III the Treasury bureau II
engraving ana printing upon which erect the
stables Fart 81 the tract has been pun iia~'- and
The remainder il not obtainshe al r.aSonai, lic-
ufttS 4 hc question Is Ia whether or lIu Ih. prop
Crty could bc acquired hY the government through
condemnation MAS recently referred to Attorney
General Brewster. Adhesion hk th,, AttnrIy cen
tTli holds That existing laws VIII warrant M IA
a course. Hence, the onll in mich the pr,,l,-
cry can be acquired, unless the owner ag-r~s, -
Take fe;,S'indhe rIloc tnr t. il Ia obtain lie u"ces-
Sarl authority from Congress
BTRGIARS.-Ihe h0H-e of III. lloaRdar. Gle 81
Street. WAS visited ll BURGLARS las ri-lf Who CN-
nirled several Totu- and took ishh..i iapnk con-
t.tining s2Ja. Thea cut the sate ol = window IN
TIA. La. \ lpllS,.