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A NEW CAMPAIGN BOOK.

BIOGRAPHY OF BLAINE AND LOGAN, BY
ID HON. THOMAS V. COOPER, for twenty
five years one of the leading journalists of Penn
sylvania, and for thirty years has made
speciality of American Politics; containing
vast amount of additional information highly
instructive and useful for reference. B. NJ.
BRAMHALL, Agent, Western Hotel. jy4-St
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OPPOSED TO CLEVELAND.

C. sarsfeld' Robert Dessert. r II. Speilman'
George Blair and A. T. Smith, in answer to an
interview with Wm. Thayer. who has espoused
the cause of Cleveland. The former claim to
represent the labor organizations of New York,
Utica. Rochester, Syracuse and Buffalo and CON
tend that Governor Cleveland antagonized the
labor interest on ten different questions. and
that the laboring men will oppose him owing to
that fact
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HALE BROS. & co.
LACE CURTAINS!

We are showing a complete line Of LACE
CURTAINS by the pair. The larger the assortment
the better can a person find what will best suit
their eye. We claim to have the largest line of
these goods in this city. Our prices need no
mention as they speak plainly Of the values to be had
Ecru and White Lace Curtains, from ST. to
So so a pair; embracing over twelve
different grades.
Nottingham Lace Curtains, extra-good
value, in Ecru at So, ST SO and So so
pair.
White Brussels Net, in a variety Of grades,
from SIP pair to $35 a pair.
s Any lady in need of LACE CURTAINS will do herself
chases.
To those who desrous of purchasing LACE CUR
TA1NS by the pair would that finer larger
ment of Lace Curtain Net by the yard has been shown
the low price of IL IL ST. per yard upwards
low and the most reasonable named in this city.
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THE KINGS COUNTY DELEGATION.

1t is announced tonight that the Kings coun-
ty delegation has decided TO support Cleveland,
which win give him. it is claimed, two-thirds
of the entire delegation at u caucus vote, and
compel the entire delegation to vote for him
under the law adopted at albany. The decision
has created considerable commOtiOn, in view of
the interest which centers in the probable action
of the New York delegation.
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c. SUTER,

EURNITURE MANUFACTURER. WIRE WIN
L dow Screens and Doors kept on hand and
made to order. Thirteenth and SITS. ap5-4ptf
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OFFICE AND RESIDENCE, NJ STREET, BE
" tween Ninth and Tenth, Nos. 91S and $50.
Will visit the Railroad Hospital daily at $50
A. NJ Office Hours-S to A. NJ; to p NJ, and
evenings jylf-lm
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DIR, OATMAN,

DHYsICIAN AND SURGEON. OFFICE-627
] street, upstairs Sacramento. Residence
1927 G, corner Eleventh. Special Office Hours: !:
9 to 1920 A. M. l to and to p. NJ. ie4-lm
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j. C. DEyTNE.

IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER OF MON
| uments. Headstones, Tablets, Mantlepieces,
Plumbers Slabs, Furniture Tops etc. Sculptur-
ing and other Fine Work done to order. All
kinds of work done in Marble and Granite at
the lowest cash price. No. 724 Il street, Sacra-
mento Country orders solicited and all work
guaranteed. Nineteen Premiums and the Gold
Medals of 1871 and 1875. je16-tf
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j. A. CUNNINGHAM,

r ST, BET. FRONT AND SECOND, sACRA-
| mento. Boiler and Iron Works. Also, manu-
facturer of Water Heaters Tanks, Gasometers,
Hydraulic Pipes, Mining Cars, Smoke Stacks,
Jackets, Iron Doors and Shutters. Prompt at
tention given to Repairing and Blacksmithing.
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j. HYMAN, JR., s. BRO,

VNTATCHMAKERS AND JEWELERS., 800
w SOC street, between Fifth and SETM
Sixth, have always on hand choice vari- ie45h
ETY. of fine Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry, Ns.AE
etc iaS-lm
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DIR. FRANK n. COLLINS,
DIR. NIXON

OF CHICAGO, HAS OPENED AN OFFICE AT
~ his residence, 919 Sixth street, between l
and J. Twelve years practice in Chicago. Old
School apl9-lm
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MEDICAL.

A PERMANENT CURE FOR sUPERFLUoUs
N hair, freckles, pimples, black worms, wrin-
kles, TAM moles, scars, clears complexion and
all Disagreement of the face; positively guaran-
shown, during my y years practice that those
cases are always alike which are advertised,
therefore do not need TO see the patient. Spe-
cities can be sent to any address DR.. P0PPER,
l2l Montgomery street, san Francisco. jei-lm
A TTENTI0N !-MME CHAPELS FRENCH
n Female Pills; valuable in irregularities of
monthly periods from cold etc: price. S5; ladies
in delicate health and other conditions should
nse them. Address MRS. DAVIES, 426 Kearny
81. bet. California and Pine, s. L. m1O-lpSm
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DRs. KELLOGG g. Goss.

NORNER SEVENTH AND STREETS, SACRA-
" MENTO. Office Hours:
9 to 10 A. NJ. Sto9A. NJ.
y to . P. NJ. 2to D P. N.
6 to P. NJ. TtoSP NJ.
Sunday - tn Q COG
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III. III. PIEESON,
". WOOD
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW.

YOUNG, YOUNG & DUNN,
A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS-AT-LAW
n Office, Southeast Corner of Filth and
streets, Sacramento, Cal. jy4-lm
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. ]. CRoLY.
:. E. J. CT
CARLK & CROLY,
CARLE.

CONTAGIOUS AND BUILDERS, ARE PRE-
" pared to do all kinds of work in their line,
in city or country. Principal place of business,
Sacramento. Shop, No. 112i Second street, be-
tween K and L. Postoffiee Box No. 40, Sacra-
ie12
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NOTICE.

TTNHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK
holders in the odd Fellows Hall Associa-
tion for the election of Directors and other busi
ness, will be held at the Office of the Associa-
ton in the st. George Building, WEDNESDAY
EVENING, July 9TH at 7:30 Clock.
W. C. FELCH, President,
GEO +. PARKER Secretary jyi-5t
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VIM. ELLERY BRIGGS, \

w NJ. fLt1LffN1 DININfUFS, M Do,
OCULIsT, AURIsT, AND PHYSICIAN FOR
" Diseases of the Throat. Office, 429%
street. corner of Fifth, over Sacramento Bank,
Sacramento Cal. Hours: $50 to II A. NJ; TO 4
P NJ. Sundays $50 to II A. NJ; to P. NJ. jyl-tt
DIR. 4. Il. BRUNE,
physician AND SURGEON, GRADUATE OF
| the University of Berlin, Germany. Office
and residence, No. 52l street, between Fifth
and Sixth, Sacramento. Office hours-9 to II A
NJ; 3 TO > and to s p. NJ. jyl3-tf
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H. F. ROOT. ALEX. NELSON. j. DRISC0L.

H. F. ROOT. ALEX. NELSON. ]. DKISCOL.
ROOT, NELSON & CO.,
TNION FOUNDRY IRON AND BRASS
u Founders and Machinists Front street, be-
tween and o. Castings and Machinery of
every description made TO order. ja244p1m
F. FOSTER. J. o. FUNSTON.
1856. F. FOSTER & CO., 1884.
DOOK-BINDERS, PAPER-RULERS AND
d Blank-Boo Manufacturers No. Sl9 street,
between Third and Fourth Sacramento. .iy20-iptt
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DIR 4. Il. BRINE,
WALLACE A. BRIGGS, NJ. d.,

OFFICE AND RESIDENCE, NO. 212 ] STREET
" Sacramento.
oms. Hours. i ftSst5: = : :: sqas-n jers4psf
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HALLS
sAasA9Aa!llA, YELLOW DOCK
and Iodide Of Potass.

rTNHE BEST BLOOD PURIFIER AND TONIC
i Alternative il use II quickly cures all
diseases originating from a disordered state of
the Blood or Liver. rheumatism, Neu-
raigia, Blotches, Boils, Pimples, Scrofula,
Iumors, Salt Rheum and AIercurial Pains
readily yield to Its purifying properties 1t leaves
the blood pure, theliver and kidneys healthy, the
complexion bright and clear. j. II. GATES s.
CO., Proprietors, No. 417 SaEsome street, San
Francisco ap2S-1pSm&w2m
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DENTISTRY.
DRs. BREWER s. soUTHwoRTH,

DRS. BREWER s. SOUTHWORTH,
nENTISTS, SOUTHWEST CORNER sy.5a.syss
IL of Seventh and J streets, in tsS5ssssSssS tfsS5ssSfssyS
Bryte's new building, up stairs. Teeth oELIU
extracted, without pain, by the use of i'm
proved Liquid Nitrous Oxide Gas. aul6-4plm
III. II. PIERSON,
nENTIST 415 J STREET, BE eF-SsSs.A
IL tween Fourth and Fifth Sacra- |Sssssl.SttTg
nento Artificial Teeth inserted on 0I1CH
Gold. Vulcanite and all bases. Nitrous Oxide or
Laughing Gas administered for painless eXtrac-
ton of teeth. jyl4-lm
w. WOOD,
n ENLIST QUINN'S BUILDING, s~S>s=>,
~ northeast corner Fourth and J5rSxIs...sS3
streets Artificial Teeth inserted onN1HIB
all bases. Improved Liquid Nitrous Oxide Gas
for pain less extraction of teeth. je25-tf
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CARD TO THE PUBLIC.

A IL PERSONS BUYING SToNEWARE FOR
y domestic purposes should exercise great
caution. and purchase none but the home manu-
factured goods for the following reasons: The
polish or glazing on the home goods is finished
with clay and free from all poisonous substances,
such rs manganese, litharge, cobalt and lead,
all of which are injurious to health and very
dangerous. ieI3-lpIm
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LnuIa sLoss s. Co.

DEALERS, CORNER OF FRONT AND L
IL streets. Highest price for Hides, Sheep
Pelts and Tallow Butchers supplied with Salt,
Paper, latest improved Sausage Machines, Stuff
ers, Lard Presses etc. Prompt cash returns
made for all consignments. te1S.4ptf
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NOR SALE-AT KAPLAN'S, sos J STREET,
IL between Eighth and Ninth: One Ebony Easel
Mirror, One Winthrop Range, One Walnut Bed
room Set Highest Cash Price Paid for Second
hand Furniture. Goods stored at reasonable rates.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-11-14

vided, or resulting from failure or neglect
to comply with the ordinance or any resolu-
ton Of the Common Council, passed there
under as herein provided.
Eighth-The city Of st. Paul may at any
time hereafter by ordinance allow and per
NIT any railroad company or companies, ter
minzting in or running through said city, to
cross the bridge herein authorized to be
erected, and the railway track authorized to
be laid upon the public levee, and to ran over
aud cross said bridge and upon and over the
said railroad tracks for the transportation OF
locomotives and cars, under reasonable and
usual regulations governing railroad corpora
tons in joint use Of bridges and railroad
tracks, such company or comparies to con-
tribute and paw their suitable shNre of the
cost and value of said bridge and the cost
and value of said railway track, and the
repair, expenses and other charges in using
and maintaining the same, and subject to all
the conditions and provisions in this ordi-
dance contained, provided, said railroad
company or companies shall have previously
applied to the Minnesota Il Northwestern
Railroad company for said privileges over
and across said bridge and over and along
said railway tracks, and shall have been re-
fused the same upon its offer TO accept said
privilege under reasonable and usual rcgu-
latiOns and reasonable and usual rules gov
erniug railroad companies in joint use of
railway tracks and railway bridges.
Sec. 3. The Minnesota IL Northwestern
Railway company shall, within thirty days
from and after the passage of this ordinance,
file with the City Clerk written acceptance
duly signed by its president and secretary
under the seal of said corporation, which ac-
eeptance must be duly authorized by ita
board of directors, accepting this ordinance
upon the terms and conditions herein named,
and II said company shall neglect or refuse
to accept the ordinance or comply with the
terms thereof, as aforesaid, then the same be
void and of no effect.
This Ordinance to be in force from and
after its passage. c
Yeas-Ald Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson, Van
Slyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. President-12.
Passed November IL, 1884.
ROBERT A. SMITH,
President of Council.
Approved November Is, 1884
c. d. O'BRIEN, Mayor.
Attest:
THOMAS A. PRRNDERGAsT, City Clerk.
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tisement Of City Clerk for such proposals
as follows: VIM. Lettan, S5,4O5; d. Nc
Dougal, 80, 40; t. Reardon, SO, 500.
Board Of Health, Committee on Public
Buildings and Committee of Board of County
Commissioners
BY Aid st. Peter
A resolution adopting the plans Of the
City Engineer for the proposed foot and car
rage bridge over the Mississippi river, at
Robert street, and instructing the City Engin-
eer to advertise for proposals therefor.
Committee on Streets.
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Rv AID Otis

Resolved That the Board of Fire Commits
sioners be and they are hereby authorized to
pay the bill of the Erie Telegraph and Tele-
phone Co., of date Sept. 25, 1884, for SIS
as certified to by j. r. Jenkins, Superin-
tendent of Fire Alarm Telegraph.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, Johnson, Van
Slyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. President-12.
Approved November IL, 1884.
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Approved Nov. IL, 1884


BY AID Cullen
Resoloed, That the Committee on Public
Buildings be and they are hereby authorized
TO employ an assistant to the engineer at the
Market House, for a period, commencing
November 10, 1884 to and until April l,
1888, at salary not exceeding forty-fve
(45) dollars per month.
Yeas-Ald Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson, Van
S yke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. President
-12 q
Approved November IL, 1854.
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Resolved, That the Board of Fire Commits
sioners be and they are hereby authorized to
consummate the purchase of the three
horses mentioned in bill of Chas. Deller, of
date Sept. 26, 1884, for $500, and to pay
said Deller said sum therefor.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, Johnson,
-12.
Approved November IL, 1884.
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Nv Aid Oils

Resolged, That the Board Of Fire Commits
sioners be and they are hereby authorized to
sell and dispose of three Of the least service
able horses in the department service, to be
selected by them.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson, Van
Slyke, Starkey, St. Peter, Mr.. Presidential.
Approved November II, 1884.
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OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Common Council


Regular Meeting.
ST.. PAUL, Nov. 4, 1884
President Smith in the chair.
Present-Ald. Robert. Cullen, Otis, john
,on. Van Slvke, st. Peter, Mr.. President.
Adjourned to Tuesday, the 18th inst, al
1870 O'Clock p. m.
ROBERT A. SMITH, President Of Council.
rHos. A. PRENDERGAsT, City Clerk.
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By Aid. Dowlan-

BY AID. Dowlan-
Resoived, That there be set apart in the
City Treasury the sum of seven hundred and
nineteen and 50-100 dollars, which sum shall
be applicable to the payment of oDe-half of
the cost and expense Of grading and paving
the unfinished portion of Broadway in front
Of lots 3, 4, 5, 6, Z, S, and 10, L. C.
Dayton's enlargement, with cedar block and
granite curbs.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings. Dowlan, O'Con-
nor, Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, John
son, Van Slyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.
President-12.
Approved November -, 1884.
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Approved November 10, 1884.
By Aid. Cornish :

BY AIu. COrnlsh =
ResOloed, That the City Engineer be and he
is authorized to place a pipe drain in the
gutter across Summit avenue, on the west
side Of Dayton avenue, and cover the same
in proper manner
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, Johnson, Van
Slyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. Presidential.
Approved November 10, 1884
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Approved November II.
By Aid. starl,ev

By AIU. oIaTktY-
Resolved That the President of the Com
mon Council appoint a special committee Of
three or more persons, with authority to en-
ploy an expert, TO superintend and see that
the police alarm system, now contracted for,
be built and carried out according to the
terms of said contract.
Yeas-Ald Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, Johnson,
Van Slyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. Pres.
dent--12
Approved November 10, 1884.
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Resolved, That Martyrs Encouragement Of
lots 9, 10 and II, F. \. Cammell's subdi
vision of block >, Lyman Dayton's addition,
as approved by the Plat Commission October
IL, 1884,, and by the City Engineer Novem-
Der 6, 1884, is hereby accepted by the Com
mon Council of ST. Paul.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, OCon-
nor, Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson,
Van slyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. Presi-
dent-12.
Approved Nov. IL, 1884.
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Resolutions.

ReSolued, That the plat of H. II. MiTler'a
subdivision, as accepted by the Plat Commits
sion October Is, 1884, and by the City En-
gineer October 20, 1884, is hereby accepted
by the Common Council of ST. Paul.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson, Van
Slyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. President-12.
Approved November IL, 1854.
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Resolycd, That an order be drawn upon
the trearury in favor of John Strop. for the
sum of $50, being the sum recommended by
the Board Of Public Works to be paid said
strop as additional damages to lot 8, block
IL, Terrace Park addition, in the opening
and extension of Oakls nd street
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson,
Ven Siyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. Presi-
dent-12.
Approved November 10. 1884.
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By Aid. Van Slyke-
Rssotrod, That gas lamps pc placed on the
north side OF Woodward avenve, at the south
east corner of the First Swedish Lutheran
church.
feas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson. Van
Slyke, Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. President-12.
Approved November 10, 1884.
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BY Aid. Johnson
Rssolyed, That the oil lamp contractor be
ordered to place oil lamps at the following
places; One at the northwest corner of Rice
and Edmond streets, one at a point about one
half way between Rice and Marion streets on
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ResOleed, That an order be drawn upon the
Treasury in favor Of H. Il. Miller for 1926. 80,
for strip of land taken for the opening Of
Fuller street, and to correct a mistake in the
award OF damages by the opening said Fuller
street by the Board of Public Works.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson, Van
! Siyke, Starkey, st Peter, Mr.. President-12.
Approved November IL, 1884
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-04-24
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

THOMAS L. WAGGAMAN has requested
the Commissioners TO place a hydrant In tho
alley In square 1888.
THE Commissioners have transferred the
commission OF George Ecklofr, as additional
private on tho police force, 10 Joseph Prather.
JOHN ii. REEVES, a coored employee Of
the General Land ONCE, has been mysteriously
wandered away while temporarily insane.
VIM. II. BAILEY, crank. arrested at the
White House yesterday, was before the Police
Court this morning. and the case was con-
tinued TO have tho defendant examined as to
his sanity.
THIEVES broke into the show window of
Winson 4 Rosengotz's store, nos street
ing, but were frightened Off by ofIlcers Chester
ard Pearson before securing any plumber.
BESSIE PEMBERToN, of 122 Maryland
avenue southwest, reports to the police that
she was robbed Of pawn tickets for sixteen
yards OF silk and an amethyst ring valued at
$40. The thieves have also taken the goods
out OF pawn.
INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS ENTwIsLE
has issued the following permits to build /:
Thomas Kenney, erect two dwellings on
Twentieth street, between NJ and N streets, 10
cost $4,000; ]. L. Johnson, erect two dwellings
on Seventh Street Road, $4,000; Mr.. Johnson,
erect dwelling on II street, between Four
and.a-Half and Third streets northeast. A.
II. Lowry, repair No. 1920 Fourteenth street,
$1,000.
THE Commissioners have addressed let.
ter TO the Rev. DR.. Butler, OF tho Memorial
Lutheran Church, In answer to his letter con-
cerning tho exemption OF the church from
special assessment tax, stating that the chapel,
being used to some extent TO derive income,
the exemption should BIO for the improvements
on Vermont avenue, except so feet aud leav-
Ing this and the Nstreet side subject to as
apssmpnt.
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VITAL STATISTICS.
An Unusual Mortality for Nj,

An UNUSUAL MORTALITY Tor March.
The report of Health oflcer Townohond for
the month Of March shows n larger mortality
for that month than we have had for ten years.
The mean death-rato for tho past ten years
was 203.7 for the month OF March, while dur
Ing March last there were AL deaths in the
District OF Columbia. or this number Ill
were white males, 122 white females, 80 col
ored males and O2 colored females. This
gives death-rate OF 81. 80 per 1000 per an
mum for the whites, 31.3f for tho colored and
24.34 for the total population. This is higher
years by 81 for tho whites and lower for the
colored and total population by, sos for tho
former and "a for the latter.
The seven principal causes OF death wero
consumption "a, pneumonia AZ, scarlet fever
81, heart diseases %, senile debility 81,
apoplexy 1S, and bronchitls II. OF tho 6f
deaths from consumption 80 were white and
80 colored, and of tho 80 white decedents from
this disease II were natives OF tho District and
81 Of other parts OF the United States and for
eign. 1t will BIO seen that less than one.flfth
OF those dying OF consumption were white ma
uves OF The District. The forty certificates OF
death furnished by tho Coroner during tho
month included homicidee, criminal abor-
ton, 2 covered In gravel pit, 1 burn, 1 run
over by wagon, and accidentally poisoned by
chloroform.
thirty deaths occurred in Georgetown, 800
IN Washington, and "a In tho county aud so
In tho various public institutions.
During tho month there were al marriages
reported, OF which % were contracted between
whiteo and 10 between color ed parties.
Births reported: n white males, OF white
fcmalee, 02 colored males and 90 colored
females. still-births, 8 white and 10 colored,
and OF unknown color. Seven transfer per.
mits were issued.
The Health oncer's weekly report shows
that the number OF deaths occurring during the
week was 1888 white and 10 colored, the
rate OF mortality per 1000 per annum being
1913 for the white, 81 81 for the colored, and
25.40 for the total population. There were nc
deaths from measles, but there were deaths
from scarlet fever, and eimilar number from
pneumonia,