Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-05-10
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.
DELEGATES APPOINTED.

DELkoATtS AffOlNTkD
The Commissioners have appointed the fol-
lowing gentlemen delegates from the District Of
Columbia to the national Nicaragua canal con-
vention, to be held in the city Of st. Louis on
June 2 1892: Josiah Dent, Thos. =. Morgan,
Joseph II. West, VIM. b. Webb, s. E. wheatley,
l.. c.. Hine, Matthew q. Emery and James l..
Barbour.
NO INTENTION OF CHANGING THE ORDER
In acknowledging the receipt Of the resolu-
ton passed by the W. c. T. u. protesting
against the revocation Of the Commissioners
order with reference to pool rooms, the Com
missiOners say they have no intention Of with
drawing their action in the matter.
STREETS To BE REsURFAcED.
The Crawford Paving Company has been Or
dered to resurface New Jersey avenue from N
street to Florida avenue.
The Barber Asphalt Paving Company has
been ordered to resurface E, + and q streets
northwest from North Capitol street to New
jersey avenue.
BUILDING PERMITS
were issued yesterday as follows: C. II. GLADDEN.,
one brick dwelling, 116 9Th street southeast,
-, 500. W. II. Doherty, twelve brick dwellings,
1877 to 155 l. street and HOO to 11O2 New Jersey
avenue southeast; Sl0,sOO. Charles Horner,
one frame dwelling on Mayors road,
H. IL,
one brick dwelling, 9th street northeast;
$1,000. t. A. Harding and c. s. Baker, four
brick dwellings,, 1901 to 1713 street northwest:
5000. W. McPherson, one brick dwelling,
1910 18th street northwest; $1,000. Mrs. Plant,
one private stable, in rear of 207 9Th street
dwelling, Reno, lot Z, block 8; $500.
I. Z. Smith, one brick dwelling, 521 9th street
southeast; $4,000. W. Lawson Il Bro six
brick dwellings, 1909 TO 1919 18th street north
west; S24 900. J. Kidwell. one frame dwelling,
Reno, lot 6, block 8; $500. E. Milstead. one
frame dwelling, 18th street extended; 81, 200.
BIDS OPENED.
Bids were opened yesterday by the Com
missioners for furnishing the District with
vitrified paving brick. The following bidders
submitted proposals: Brady's Run Fire Brick
Company, $3.50 per 1000. John NJ. Mack,
ordinary, Sl7; repressed, SlS per 1000. George
II. Aller, ordinary, SIS per 1000. John Rab-
reeht. ordinary, S1S per 1000. Royal
Brick Company. ordinary, S17.O per
1000; repressed, $500 per 1000. W. A.
Parke. ordinary. 1855 per 1000; repressed,
Sl7.15 per 1000. John Miller, ordinary Sl7.4O
per 200: repressed. $3.50 per 1000. Nc
llahOn. Porter & Co., ordinary, $l5.63 per
l 600; repressed, S15.s3.
The Republican Congressional Committee.
There was meeting of the republican con-
gressional committee last night at the Loan and
Trust Companys building. Representative
Walker of Massachusetts was temporary chair
man and Representative Houk of Tennessee
temporary secretary. The meeting adjourned
after it had been decided TO leave the matter of
in the hands of a committee of
seven. The committee, which is composed Of
the following. will report on Thursday evening:
New England, J. II. Walker Massachusetts,;
middle states, j. H. Ketcham. New York; western
states, Bishop W. Perkins. Kansas; northwestern
states, W. T. Sanders, Montana; border states, j.
Fl. Wilson, Kentucky; southern states, John C.
Houk, Tennessee; Pacific states, Binger Her.
man, Oregon.