Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-12-16
District Government Affair.".
THE WHARF PROPERTY

THE WHARF PROPERTY.
Messrs. c. B. Church, Reginald Fendall and
Chailes Lamb were before the District Commits
soners yesterday in relation to the titles to the
now whether they are to abandon the wharf prop
erty or wait until the suits now commenced by
the attorney OF the District shall have been
ended.
SOME AQUEDucT BRIDGE IIAsrLITIRa
Mr.. H. E. Davis, assistant attorney OF the Dis
trtct, referring to the matter Of the AQueduct
tWesn the STdFe COMPANY and tie pct
ing taxes claimed by the District since 1881; that
the company owes the corporation Of Georgetown
that the above facts be brought to the notice OF
the proper Officers and request the withholding Of
the amount: These are the sums referred TO in
day to the Secretary OF War.
VITAL srATlsrIcs
The health omcers report for the week ended
December 18th shows: Number OF deaths, S.
sos; colored a4s tot total d popd la
ton, 21s1. IL were under s years Of age and %
over 60 years The principal causes Of death were:
pneumonia, 8; congestion OF the lungs 3; bron.
chitis, 2. Births reported-.32 white males, %
white females Is cOOred males, 22 colOred females
Marriages reported-21 white, colored.
Barroom licenses have been issued TO Henry
Nickel, So H street me-; Patrick Cox, 43S Pom
MIA avenue; Myles Gibbons 9l6 2rh street: Henry
Alschwee, Ills street northwest; Mary Cannon,
124 New Hampshire avenue northwest; Jacob
Roth 3lS 1Su street northeast; John McGrann, 2O8
street northwest; John INLAND, 1923 o3d street;
Cora Hayes, 1913 20. D y. street northwest.
Ghspss eT
miah R. Downey, 326 G street southwest: Antonio
BraggaA & Nick White, 300 18th street southwest;
las 23d street northwest; Martha Hennessey, ia
Az street; Thos. F. Davey, 1916 18th street north
west; Peter B. Meredith, a4S Pa avenue north
WIN. Holmead, Rock Greek Church; Emma Cole
man, 300 18th street northwest; Kate Crowley ,3lS
18th street northwest.
the bad condition OF 9TH street, between D and
streets northwest.
the Commissioners thanks them for the confidence
TIE hope that no act Of lis viii ever cause them 70
The semi-annual interest stock of the corpora
Sc aae ana payable on the srst DAY q January,
Mess1s: i; Clay stewart Weller Z Repett.,
and hss SonSs as
cSss WseEs V and waiter B. s Williams q. Z
Frank Wunderlich from the workhouSe. WIN.
Yeatman petitions for the pardon Of Thomas Murs
for the pardon OF her son.
BUILDING PERMITS
issued by Inspector Entwisle as follows: T. Nc
Canrey, repair brick dwelling COS and COS Canal
street; $175. Joseph Boyland, erect two story
frame dwelling on Rock Greek Church road; 500.
Jane l. McGin erect frame stable In rear Of 1915
Hardwood avenue, lie Droit park; $500.
MARRIAGE LIcENsEs.-Marrtage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to James
Ender and Annie Saunders; Allen King, OF Spott-
W. Beatty, Of Prince George county. Nd, and Nam
ME nove, OF Annie Arundel county, Md: DANIEL
Wheeler, OF Richmond, Va, and Jane Bryant.
Promiment Democrats I'm Daltimofo.
TIE CRESCENT CLUE ENTERTAINMENT.
The Crescent club, the leading democratic ora
ganization Of Baltimore yesterday formally opened
their palatial club house on Fayette street. The
opening was made the occasion q gathering Of
notable democrats and the handsome building MAS
crowded all day. The opening address was made