Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-22
District Government Affairs.

HACK STANDS.
The District Commissioners Spent the whole
morning In consultation with proprtetorS OF hacks
In relation to the location of hack stands Mr..
washington Nailor. representing the hanson cabs
ana several other Stablemen, representing the en-
tire local passenger transportation other than the
street cars were present. The results that in
addition to the Old stands, the following additional
Stands were created, with equal privileges to all
one and two-hOrse vehicles. but limited as
TO numbers, as follows Cabs or carriages In equal
numbers-siN to be allowed to stand on 18th street
south Of Pennsylvania avenue two south side
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, between 18th and 1915 SITS:
-four north side Louisiana avenue east of 9th street
four on 15h street. north OF PENNSYLVANIA avenue
-FOUR on between 18th and 10th streets: two south
side the Thomas statue, at I4th street
Gle, 18th Street and Rhode Island i"a avenue:
Two at tarragut square. on street; two north side
street, between Connecticut avenue and 18th ST.;
two at northeast side OF Dupont circle; two at
Scott circle: two on Pennsylvania avenue. between
1s,n ana NJ 18th streets two at Washington circle
all in addition to the old stands all OF which are to
be continued as at present
MORTALITY IN THE DISTRICT
me report OF Health Of1icer Townshend for Octo-
Der shows that the annual death-rate per 1000 was
1416 for the whites 3S3 for the negroes and H. AZ
for the total population. This, as compared with
the deafh-rate for the whites to be 8 60 less and
Ior the negroes S65 less than the mean death-ra
for the respective races for that time The report
SHOWS general decrease In the death-rate In the
District.
LIQUOR L1CENsEs
Inc commissioners to-day approved applications
Tor liquor licenses from the following: Corcoran
Bros, John Keefe. Addison G. Pennell b. f. Bever-
1dge, Michael Dorsch, Thomas Jones, John Kaiser,
VIM Nelson, Louis Naecker, Herman 1hurn. Red.
mOnd Walsh, Timothy A. Sullivan Henry A. STREET.
berger, Thomas Welsh, Chris. Paggensee Jacob
Roth, Jos i. TOrrens, ThOS Brown, Edward Corco-
ran, VIM. P. Cole, VIM. Cox, Enamel A. DeChord
JAS Flanagan, VIM. H. Fugitt, Maurice Fitzgerald
John G. Goss, D: P: Hannah, Peter HarTfsan, Thos
Kelly, John F. Kelly, Michael Leahy Bridget Maile
James Mccarthy, Henry A. Nau, Ed. P. Pilmphrey
u. ROesSle Son, Herman RupertuS, John SWeenv
Louis E. Tavener, j. T. Wright, Patrick Ward John
Baum. Samuel Bien, John r. Chamberlain Henry L
Elwood, Chas Essig, E. H. Fitzgerald, II. j. Fegap
Anna e. Hosch, VIM. Helmus, George W. Harvey
kolb, jeremiah keefe, Charles @. Krauskon Mich
olas Lochboehler, F. B. Mank1n d Co., Dennis Nc
Carthy, Peter Wynne, VIM 81. Wright, Marcellus
West.
THE WORK OF ROBBERs-The horse OF Owen Muir
sylvan1a avenue last night-The residence OF c.
w. Huguely, on street, between 4th and 5th, was
burglartzed night before last and about 800 worth
OF silver StOlen.-The safe OF MeSSrs. Mclean q
Son, In their Office on 18th street. northwest
was tempered with by burglars few nights ago,
and being bored was loaded with powder, but the
parties were frightened on.
Mr.. PuMPHREY's $4,000 LEG.-Thfs morning, In
the Circuit Court, Judge Macarthur, the case OF
Dennis Humphrey against the Baltimore Potomac
railroad company, was taken up, Mr. Mattingly
legged that plaintiff when walking down Virginia
avenue on April I'd 1878, was struck by the handle
on car and knocked over on track, where he was
caught by train, which cut on leg. Damages In
1000 are claimed.