Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-16
District Government Affairs.

PROPOSED ORDER FOR REGULATION OF We
HICLES ON INAUGURATION DAY.
The Commissioners held long consultation
Saturday with the major Of police in relation tc
the new act Of Congress, approved February -
giving them power to fix rates Of hack hire, &c,
on the occasion Of the inauguration. The follow.
ing is the order that they have under discus
the 21st day of February until after the passage
ofthe procession attending the ceremonies OF
the dedication Of the Washington monument
SION a. shall be allowed within, ' Or 0I Be
q vehicle or other obstruction, upon the follow.
the curb lines on 18th street, from the White
House lot to Pennsylvania avenue, the space on
Pennsylvania avenue between the south curb
street to 18th street; all the space between the
curb lines on 10Th street, from the center line
of New York avenue to Pennsylvania avenue,
and on Pennsylvania avenue, from 18th to 18th
Streets the space on Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween the north curb line and north railroad
track line, from 18th street to the Peace monu.
on list street, from the Peace monument to the
enclosure to the Capitol grounds southwest; all
the grounds of the Capitol to the eastern FRONT
thereof and 800 feet east of the east line Of the
same.
2. During the period named in section 1 OF
this order no person will be allowed to intrude
with vehicle or other obstruction upon a
street or public space within fifty yards Of the
8: The chief Of police shall preserve public
order within the Capitol grounds from, the
4ny M ave Of 9his ORDER Without
saSee s4 sGGoE sss
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one in turn was heard s and they espressed
themselves freely, and In few days the CoIp-
nissioners purpose the issuing 9fsp order %
bens viz tS s Sh %
not much change will be made in the psesenf
rates Of charges.
CONFERENCE WITH THE INAUGURATION COM.
fMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER.
The committee on public order Of the ipaugu.
the Commissi4ners to-dsy, but not having set,
prices to be charged for use Of vehicles tor pub.
lie conveyance, DC, the conference was post
poned until further notice
DETECTIVES OFFERING THEIR SERVICES FOR
THE INAUGURATION SEASON.
The Commissioners are In receipt Of a letter
from Messrs Mooney & Bland, detective agency
of New York and Chicago, stating that if the
Commissioners are In want of any special facts.
or If they have any business Of a confidential
character, &C., the services and advice of the
best order of detective talent can be secured by
communicating or calling on them at 1872
Broadway, &C., &c. They are also in receipt OF
e similar letter from Miller & Sharkey's agency,
No. 715 SAMSON street, Philadelphia, through
Senator Morgan, stating that they would like
to attend the coming Inauguration in the line
Of their business, and can furnish five or six
f1rst-class men besides themselves. These let
tiers were referred to n. d. Larner, chairman
committee on public order.
MRS. LoCKwOoD's CLAIM STRICKEN OUT.
In the Senate this afternoon the provision OF
the Indian appropriation bill directing the
Court of Claims to hear and determine the
claim of Belva A. Lockwood for alleged profes.
siona1 and other services in aiding the Chero
KEGS in prosecuting their rights in certain
suit, was stricken aut.
MISCELLANEOUS,
Three gangs of workhouse men, numbering
thirty each, are this afternoon cleaning all
street crossings and traps east Of the Capitol
between Massachusetts avenue and G street
south.