The Washington critic., 1888-04-03
WEST WASHINGTON.
Tho free Bridgo Celebration.


Tho Free Bridge Celebration.
The following is the programme ofsthe
Free Bridge Celebration and the route of
the professions:
The stand from which the addresses
Will be delivered upon the occasion of
the Free Bridge Celebration will be To-
Gated Mt the fountain at the intersection
of Pennsylvania avenue and M street.
A band Of music will be in attendance
and will play both before and after the
delivery OF the address. The speakers
will be Representative Lee of Alexandria,
trict.
The military will form on the south
side of Pennsylvania avenue, with the
right resting on the Pennsylvania avenue
bridge.
Tie civic societies will be formed with
the bicyclers on the north side of Penn
sylvania avenue, and the right resting on
Twenty.sixth street. The other societies
on Montgomery and Green streets. The
trades display, which will join the line at
Potomac street, upon their return from
across the bridge, will form on each side
of Potomac street, facing Bridge street,
and extending back to Prospect street.
Then on each side of Prospect street,
westwardly, facing Potomac street, and
extending to Lingan street, and occupy
ing that street If necessary; also, If neces-
sary, on that portion of Prospect street
between Potomac and High streets.
The route of the procession will be as
follows: Starting from the fountain at the
intersection of M street and Pennsylvania
avenue, after the addresses are delivered,
and thence by way Of Bridge street to the
new bridge, crossing over to the Virginia
side, where the artillery will fire salute
and the exhibition of daylight fireworks
will take place, Returning across the
bridge, down Bridge street to High street
| when the end of the civic and military
| portion of the line passes Potomac street
| they will be joined by the trades display,
up High to First street, along First to
| Fayette, on Fayette to Third, along Third
| TO Market, along Market to Second street,
along Second to High street, along High
| to West street, along West to Washing
ton, along Washington TO Gay, TO High,
| on High 10 Bridge, and along Bridge to
| Pennsylvania avenue, to Fifteenth street,
and then disband The line will pass in
| review before the President, If he con-
| sents to review IL.
The exact location for the display of
fireworks in the evening has not been de-
termined upon as yet, but IL will in all
probability be the Aqueduct Bridge
Talk of The Politicians.
There is more interest manifested in
the primary elections which will be held
tonight than has been shown before for
number of years. The candidates and
their friends are working like beavers for
the success Of their favorite tickets, and
each candidate is commented upon and
his shortcomings are as closely scrutinized
| as though he were candidate for the
Presidency. Two sets of candidates are
out in the Fourth Assembly District. The
ticket, Of the free and unpledged dele
gates is headed by J. Hadley Doyle of
the Sunday Herald, Arthur Small and III.
L. Burrows, with John McKenna and
Charles A. Kreamer as alternates. The
opposition ticket, or 'sillS stocking Dem
| ocrats," as they have been styled, is
headed by Walter T.. Wheatley, brother
of Commissioner Wheatley; Charles II.
Tickling and ]. Holdsworth Gordon, with
Robert b. Tenney and Frank Thomas as
alternates. The delegates in the Third
Manogue and p. Maher, with John
Curtin and f. V. Ohutt as alternates.
Notes About Town.
The quarterly report of Station-Keeper
Shanks shows the total number of arrests
in this precinct for the month ending
March 81 224; white, 147 colored, S8. OF
this number there were 2lo males and ss
| females. The amount of fines imposed
was SIG, and out of that 1921 was paid.
The schooner Kitty Ann arrived to-day
with 1,100 bushels Of wheat for G. Z.
Dunlap.
The ball given at Linthicum Institute
Hall last night by Invincible Council, No.
Z, s. of j., was well attended and q
financial success.
The following sales of cattle tool; place
at DrOvers' Rest yesterday. Cattle ur
and sold; Best, sos 15-l00c; good, 43@
&c; medium, 4@4sc; common, 31@4c
Sheep and lambs-Sheep, 5d6c; lambs,
5@6lc; calves, 3l@llc. Twenty cows and
calves, S20@S35.
Temperature and condition of water
at "a. IN. Great Falls, temperature, 81
condition, 8; receiving reservoir, tempera-
ture, 90; condition at north connection, 5;
condition at south connection, 81 distnb
uting reservoir, temperature, 40; condition
at infuent gate-house, A; condition at ef.
fluent gate-house 4.