Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-04-01
District Governments AmAirs.

THE COMMISSIONERS AND THE MIGHT SCHOOLS
The District Commissioners wrote q letter
yesterday to the House District com mittee ON
sage OF he S e prosas es 1hs
structton at night In the District OF Columb ia -
They say they have already estimated for ten
and that this has been reported on favOrabiy
and shat the present school law is that all
children chi between six and sixteen shall be en-
imposes no limit whatever As to age.H The Com.
missioners think that the So, 600 il proposes TO
school purposes, unless, indeed Congress Ina.
tends to take upon itself the support Of the ed.
ucation of all ages in this District, which the
They will, however, advise an appropriation OF
5000 in addition 70 the regular appropriation
for night schools.
The Commissioners have appointed Mr. M. r.
Fleet az an additional private OF the Aetropoli-
tan police for three years, for duty In the VIZ
reappointed Minor Lindsay a. an additional
private for three years, tor duty at freight yard
Of the Baltimore and Potomac railroad.
MIsCELLANEoUs,
This morning Mr.. Burrows, In charge of
street repairs, received notice of over 100 bad
holes in the streets and sewers made by the
upon them, and In . few hours all will be re-
The building Inspector for March granted per-
valued at e7O3,604. In the corresponding
month last year there were issued l59 permits
for new buildings.
have been issued by Inspector Entwtsle TO CA.
J.Wiliiamson, erect two twostory dwellings,
Jackson street, Anacostia; 1900. Real Estate
cellar office building, Louisiana avenue. be-
tween Ala and 9Th streets northw west: e24 600.
Kss Mo $50 repair brick eio 10th street north
TIE FATHERLAND FAIR.-The attendance
nff haE Tot orl dOhs faf f.z o4.-le
somewhat larger than the previous night and
tho interest c0rrespondingiy revived. The en-
!srtsinmsnt will! be Kept up the remainder OF
Quist will give an exhibition Of his skull Tor the
benefit of the enterprise.
CHANGE.-Mr. John w. Mccartney, Of the
day formally elected. TO membership in the
chased the seat Of Mr.. q. 4. Kane iOs s2S, Doc.
Mr.. Mccartney has bought the seat only a. an
sna s, ,ss M s O. a
York.
ounEssrowN srocK M Ma cattle
foilows: Best sold from 81 % Sisc. Per To-;
good, 4ia TO 4a4c. per H.; medium, to 4%c
III ina ssn sSss 70 81 & Ss GA
is'e f. ~ snd calves S :oS
$1O W $40 c&3cus WUxAos oE CAtHAe Uu0 bnoSP
good.
MAsRrAaE LacENsEs - Marriage liosnses
have been issued by the clerk Of the court TO
William JOHNSON and NayHaret Typer, Walter
Taylor and Mamie e. Webster; Hexekiah w.
Campbell and Melvina NJ. smith; WIN. John.
SON and Henrietta Allen; David 6henklin aud
Fannie Gsskini ysmes Coleman Aisshsll. Of
CAN; John G. Jones and IDA Il. &hitemope, d
Aiexandna; Geo. T. New horter and Mary X.
Caslow; Willie Rolley aud Maria Scott both OF
kk,ing Geoggs county, ysi y y Rsdasld and
dexter; Dorsey 4oulton Of Es.ex county, Va,
and Annie De Vaughan Of FsuQuier county,
Va: Jesse Hurrell aud Martha Blaogwoo0; las.
w. Chase and Annie Aylett
THE HESDRIcKs AoNUNRN4 AssoCIAT1oH.--
The contributions ~ the Hepdricka nonumeul
association, Of this District, have begun opitG
promisingly. Mr.. Coeooran handed NIL, .Ntlss
the president OF the association, his cheek DO
dag Tor $500. The clerks In The dspeEtmonta
especially the Treasury ere oonsEahusnG
Another caao q The u1nh Dape1a ehurph ct
the Doiltmofo and p0tomae Rn1lEood ca, ~
| damages BY reason 81 The jnoatlop a shops a
tse8s 3 a tEial In thD Circuit conFt