Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-28
District Government Affairs.


Capt F. '. Greene has addressed q note to Major
Lydscker stating that on the 30th instant there
Will be an uneNpcnded balance OF the appropria-
ton for street lighting, purchase OF lamps de-
amounting 10 1886 IL. OF which there Will be due
10 The Gas company for erecting lamps in case they
gain suit how PENDING IN court, s6o5; leaving a
cleaf balance OF s11111- This, he states, will be
suf'lcieht Ia purchase and erect 81 lamps He re-
comments that that number be purchased and
erected AT the following points: TWO in ALLEYS in
square oil between lSt and 81 and ID and streets
northwest; on All street northeast, between X
anu hGEldarE streets; Ia alley, square o63. be-
tween II ana c. aud 13x and al streets SOt west.
corner 9Th and Wilson streets: ! corner 18th and
streets northeast; on street southwest. be-
tween a.. and 9th streets: on 4 street northeast
between Sth and 9th streets; l Oh Virginia. avenue
between 21SI and 22d streets: = on n street north
east, between ith and 9TH streets: on b street
northeast, AZ corner OF 10th street: on G. street
northeast between Ilth and 12th streets; ON f.
street southeast between 9th ANA 9TH streets; on
A street northeast. at sth; , on 10Th street at G.
Street hortlta>t IN alley In square 10l. between
u anu and Goth and 21St streets northwest: = on
Isth street. at street, on y. j. avenue southeast
~ railroad crossing: on nth northwest. between
W aud Boundary;6 on Iark street, Noun Pleasant:
lon Massachusetts avenue, between 18th and I4th
streets: Oh Jth street southeast, between Virginia
avenue and street
VITAL STATISTICS
The number Of deaths occurring during the week
ended June 81, was l21-10 white and 81 colored
The rate OF mortality per 900 per annun 21S5 for
The white 3sS for the colored and 81. IS for the
total population The principal causes OF death
were: Consumption. 10; typhoid fever 4: scarlet
lever. T. pneumonia, g. congestion OF lungs, 8:
Wh0opirg cough. ,; cancers ,; heart disease T. and
ularrhte3l diseases. 30. OF the decedentS, white
and Colnred were over 90 years OF age and 40
white and ~ cOlOred We're under 5 years OF age
There were white and colored still births
9"rrligeS reported: IL white. Births reported: 10
White males, Is white females; IL colOred males
sLd 10 cOlored females.
BUHpING PERMITS
Issued by Inspector Entwisle: Mrs Mary Fen
ing street northwest. near 12fh street
$3.50 ThnS- j. Shryock Co, erect AN Office room
South Capitol street and Virginia avenue south
west; sl.l1l Geo Cameron, repair brick 1924 q
street northwest: s115 Geo. f. Gartrell repair
frame I2}5 9Th street northwest; 800 Samuel
kinS.cy. repair brick northeast corner 18th and
Pierce streets northwest: 900. J. r. Morgan repair
frame near TenleytOwn. $50 j. X. Sherwood erect
private stable Queens Chapel road, county; $3.50
W ~ Henderson, repair brick 33l G. street south
east: $l.+0- 1hO-- Dougherty. repair frame IA 5th
street northeast; SIS. Victoria Taylor repair
"hltteihoFe repair brick dwelling, 1916 COnnecti
cut avenue northwest; 1890. 4. VI. Gale, erect a
thrte-S;ory anf basement dwelling, l. street, be-
tween 18TH ana I'm streets northwest; $1,000. f.
q. StrlI"I&tn. erect a thrc"-StOry and basement
dweliin.. l., be,Xecn 18th and 1ith streets north
Wc-i; Si0.tNf. ThCS. j. Fisher, erect fnrecstOr
basement ana attic dwelling. l., between 18th ana
J, j streets northwest sIiCOl WIN. H. Zen repair
tr.rk 80 y street northwest; S1,ouO. H. II. Mccall
frey. erect TWO story and cellar dwelling 9th
street between East Capitol and \ streets south
east Sle'Ei John :. Quick. erect three story and
oa~tlae III dwelling. on street. between Eth and
l'tt streets; sl3's1 H. Jones. repair brick, alley,
between y and - and ETH and 18th streets 800.
u tdftIf'.tt repair DriCE 4.I yth street southwest
81 J. y ti3d>hy. repair frame rear 1924 26th
strt"f $50 frank Baldwin, erect a two story and
cellar dwelling. 9Th, between street and Mass:i-
CEuscttS avenue northwest; $4,000. w H. Chappe-
4ctf Son. repair brick. rear Uf 2uI5 G. street north
WtS5; 500 David \ Windsor. repair brick 1871
'crtordn street northwest: s125. f. j. Heiberger
repair brick. northeast corner 2d and ID streets
northwest: $50 David \. Windsor five three
si"rS and basement dwellings, 18Th and Corcoran
Streets northwest; $500
MISCELLANEOUS
Dr Hamilton Leach has ,oaIa ,o
The tCitniI.>lGn-rS 10 Dee appointed visiting ply
stefan 10 the Washington asylum, ID. c. There is
no such Office
The District Commissioners have granted leave
OF aiseEcc to Superintendent J. o. Wilson, of the
public schools. curing the hot months.
The COmns >;0nerS have refused the request Of
Edward KUib To he permitted 10 establish a rifle
range a. his summer garden.
petition has been presented to the Commits
siOners by the cOrporaOrs and executive committee
OF the CONSTITUTION for the Education of Coiorcd
Youth. asking that MIR. John II. Brooks be retained
AMI rcsppointed on the school board.
L. reply 10 Mr. l. J.. Shoeinaker's complaint, that
The STREETS not kept clean, the Commissioners
Say there has been reduction In the amount OF
street sweeping in order not TO exceed the appro-
priatlcL-