National Republican., 1883-04-03
THE COMMISSIONERS
Current transactions ut the Various Dis
trIct Offices.

Current transactions ut the Various Dis
trIct Offices.
There were thirteen deaths and twelve
births in this city yesterday.
The commissioners have replied, in response
to request from citizen that a brick side
walk be laid on Thirteenth street, between
II and l streets, that there is no available ap-
preparation for that purpose.
Building permits were issued yesterday to
George J. Gockeler to build one brick dwell
ing on Seventh street, between @ and Rhode
Island avenue northwest. to cost Sl,6OO; j.
A. Jones to build one brick dwelling on
| Fourteenth street, between and Rhode
! Island avenue northwest, to cost $1,000; j. L.
| Ryan to make repairs Mt 327 A street north
east. to cost $3.50; Gen. d. G. Swain TO build
one brick dwelling on Fourteenth street ex-
| tended, Mt. Pleasant, to cost SSOOO.
A citizen has requested that tho parking III
| front of lots and D. square SOB, be graded.
! The commissioners have replied that there is
| no appropriation available.
Mr.. w. Walter, the owner Of the premises on
Fourteenth street, between ID street and Ohio
avenue, which are used by the district as a
school building, has notified the commits
sioners TO vacate the premises within thirty
days.
The commissioners have renewed the COM
/ mission of Henry Raft as n special policeman.
! Mr.. Buell., the market MASTER has reported
adversely on the proposition of MIR. A. Watson
| to establish a labor market on i street, where
| worlImcn can be found.
The quarterly statement of the funded
/ debt of the district for the quarter closed,
/ prepared by the Treasury department., shows
/ an increase of 81 $50 over the previous quar-
terly statement, which is due 10 the issue of
| 1855 bonds required by the act of june 10,
| 1850. The total indebtedness of the district,
/ cln hx hp gtu ll.lIli
| 81, ,730, 900 of this remains from the old cor
| poratiou indebtedness. The decrease in the
| debt has been $l,1S0,250 since 1873. The
commissioners held no meeting yesterday,
and no important business was transacted.
Mr. Eckloff Mai Brock and Chief of Police
Dye held long consultations with Mr.. Ed
monds Mr. West, in his room, held con-
yersation with Gen. A. A. Birney in regard
to other school sites selected on Friday, and
decided to advertise for proposals to build to-
day. Mai. Lydcclier was at his office Tor
some time and transacted some business.
The changes made in the health depart
ment Yesterday were q. w. Dougherty, ap-
pointed clerk, vice w. j. Cooke, resigned /;
Thomas NJ. Shepherd, transferred from third
to second sanitary division; j. N. Dickson,
from second to fourth sanitary division ;
Theron w. Parsons, to duty as permit and
complaint clerk VIII A. Short, to sanitary
duty in third district; and r. NJ. Barr, from
CnlcI ClDIk OulCc W luc Va NiNei otu-
tistics.
Bids were opened in the commissioners
office yesterday for the repair Of the street
bridge. The only bidder was W. b. Downing
& Co.. at SO, 1094l.
The following is q statement of the total
amount of tax collections for the month of
March:
Receipts on account Of general taxes
for year ending june 80. 1883 penalty ~, IN, o,
included. '..''''. sZl'<oi OIL
Receipts on account of general taxes 40. -
for other years, penalty included.... 2O44T %
penalty Included. d.,................... 5o7 81
Receipts on account OF licenses. 1876 80
Gnes' ..'.................... 1862 81
Recpipts ON account of market reuts.. 2,63 3.
Receipts on account Of water rentS.... 0,olO "
W6aryes. 257 :.
Vegetables asylum farm % ........'... - 49, r 1888 .,
Receipts on account OF laying water 49,
mallls,.. ....'s.s.''''''.. liSf Il
mits SUPERINTENDENT. 473 OF
Rereipts on account of pound lCes...... so 0l
Receipts on account OF dogs............. AZ 9t
acc5unts. .......................... ss2 3;
Aggregating total amount rcccivcd.... s56,O54 q