Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-06-03


Inc citizens and property-holders living on
Howard avenue, between 18th and 1 eth streets
EXTENDED, In Mt Pleasant D. G., in a paper to
the CoinmlSsioners, set forth the necessity for
James Mott, of Birmingham, England. has
written 10 the Commissioners, calling attention
to torture inflicted on horses by bearing reins.
Liquor licenses have been approved for issue
TO the i0li0wing persons: Herbert Bohuke. Ben
Messrs. Il. CharletOn & Co., of Havenner's
steam bakery, Nos. 4-4 and i76 c street i'm a
note to the Commissioners. set forth that they
are about to erect eleven houses on North Caro-
INA avenue, between 9TH and Sth streets SOUTH
east, at a cost of $4,000, and request that a
sewer be laid in that avenue out of the fund
appropriated for such purposes.
BIDS FOR FURNISHING SEWER PIPE
bios were opened In the office of the District
Commissioners to-day for furnishing 2,OOofeet
Of S-inch crock-pipe sewer; 10000 feet pinch:
200 feet Sx6 branch 3, 900 feet 12x6 branch2Oo
feet l5x6 branch; 800 feet 24x6 inch branch:
90 feet 6-inch binds, and 2Ox6 covers The bid
ders were Potomac Terra Gotta Co: 4 kron Sewer
Pipe agency; Calumet Fire Clay Co.: Clay Man
uiact1ring CO. q. w. WalkerC: Mcmahon. Por-
ter q Co.; Il. .. Howell and ThoS. Somerville &
Sons, of this city. There was a wide range of
prices lor an the sizes required but from a cur
sorry examination of the list the Akron Sewer
rlpe Agency seemed to be the lowest bidders
No awards have been made.
CONTRACT AWARDED
me contract Tor resurfacing the concrete and
their general repairs was yesterday afternoon
awarded to Mr.. 81. l.. Crawford.
VITAL STATISTICS.
The total mortality for the week ending Nav
80, 1885, was IL OF this number 81 were
white and 43 colored. The death rate per 900
per annum was 1880 for the white So % for
the colored and POOP for the total population
Twenty-thrce of the decedents were under five
years OF age and 10 We're over sixty years. The
principal causes of death were consumption
IA; diphtheria. /; erySipelas, L; malarial fever
3; scarlet fever, =; pneumonia A. congestion of
lungs, 1: bronchitis, 3: puerperal diseases, /:
whooping cough, l. Deaths by classes were
Zymotic, II; constitutional, 10; local, 81; devel-
opmental, II; violence. 1. Births reported
white males, Z: white females, Z: colored males,
Z; colored females, Is. Marriages. white and
colored. Still births-3 white and colored.
BUILDING PERMITS
Issued by Inspector EntwSle: Thos. L. Smith
son, erect four twO-StOry dwellings, 4, between
9th and 9TH streets northeast, 81. 300; Jas. Nc
l-asen erect four two-story dwellings. ID, be-
VIM. Key, erect a two-story dwelling, Half
street, between n and o streets southwest
500; NJ. J. Qugey, repair brick COZ Delaware
avenue, $500; Jas Ryan, erect a private stable.
321 A street, $3.50 Mrs. O. c. Starring. repair
northeast corner Massachusetts avenue and
two-story dwelling, D. between I'd and Sd
streets northwest, $1,000; Geo. w. Pearson,
president Metropolitan street K. II. Co., erect a
car-house and workshop p street, near Bridge
over Rock Creek, $1,000. st. Paul's church.
23d street, Rev. VIM NJ. Barker, pastor, repair
dwelling. 400 Congress street northwest: 5000
X. ii. Taylor, repair brick, 933 Pennsylvania
avenue; $500 +. J. Hill, erect five two story
dwellings, I'd, between + and @ streets north
east; $4,000. w. II. A. Wormley, erect three
story and basement dwelling, 10th, between l.
frame. North Capitol street, between New York
avenue and NJ streets northwest.