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No. 8, North Carolina avenue, between Sixth and Seventh streets SE.; Foreman, J. T. Young.

No. 9, U street, between Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets NW.; Foreman, C. E. Harper.

No. 10, Maryland avenue, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets NE.; Foreman, William Luskey.

No. II, Fourteenth street between Kenyon street and Kenesaw avenue NW.; Foreman, A. L. Grimm.

No. 12, North Capitol and Quincy streets; Foreman, H. W. Wright.

No. 14, Eighth street, between D and E streets NW.; Foreman, James Keliher. No. 15, Anacostia, D. C.; Foreman, C. W. Hopkins.

Truck A, North Capitol, near C street NE.; Foreman, S. R. Henry.

Truck B, New Hampshire avenue and M street NW.; Foreman, Timothy Donohue.

Truck C, Ohio avenue and Fourteenth street NW.; Foreman, A. J. Sullivan. Truck D, M street, near New Jersey avenue NW.; Foreman, P. W. Nicholson. Chemical Company No. 1, D street, between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets NW.; Foreman, C. B. Proctor.

Chemical Company No. 2, Brightwood, D. C.; Foreman, John Sherman.

Telegraph and telephone service.

Superintendent.-Henry R. Miles, 1610 Q street NW.

HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

Health Officer.-William C. Woodward, 508 I street NW.

Deputy and Chief Clerk.-Harry C. McLean, 1373 Kenesaw avenue NW. In charge of Inspectors.-William C. Fowler, 1141 Fifth street NW. Sanitary Inspectors.—Frank L. Wollard, 2010 Portner place NW.; E. W. Whittaker, 819 Massachusetts avenue NE.; J. F. Butts, 202 E street NW.; C. H. Welch, Ballston, Va.; T. M. Shepherd, 1328 W street NW.; G. A. Howe, 3500 Madison street, West Washington; Robert L. Lynch, 2826 Fourteenth street NW.; Charles R. Holman, 426 C street NE.; Howard W. Barker, 2108 O street NW.; T. Nelson Conrad, jr., 646 F street SW.; George W. Rae, 607 Fourth street NW.; J. P. Turner, 910 Ŏ street NW.; H. G. Wilbur, 1109 B street NE.; Hulbert Young, 1517 Howard avenue NW.

Medical Sanitary Inspector.—John E. Walsh, 200 East Capitol street.

Food Inspectors.-W. H. H. Hoover, 511 P street NW.; J. R. Mothershead, 1322 Sixth street NW.; Thomas Cavenaugh, 1603 S street NW.

Inspector of Marine Products.-Gwynn Harris, P. O. Box 23, Hyattsville, Md.
Poundmaster.-Samuel Einstein, 3113 M street NW.

Physicians to the Poor.-W. M. Barton, 1309 H street NW.; L. J. Battle, 419 Second street NW.; A. W. Boswell, 601 Ninth street NE.; C. W. Childs, 513 Third street SW.; G. C. Clark, 321 East Capitol street; S. C. Cox, 2018 I street NW.; I. W. Dennison, 1326 L street NW.; F. R. Hagner, 1717 N street NW.; A. B. Hooe, 1116 New York avenue NW.; Jesse Ramsbergh, 1021 Vermont avenue NW.; V. B. Jackson, 1305 H street NW.; E. S. Lothrop, 807 East Capitol street; F. P. Morgan, 1230 Ninth street NW.; Presley C. Hunt, 1815 M street NW.; F. F. Repetti, 149 B street SE.; F. O. Roman, 1501 Eighth street NW.; Jesse Shoup, 117 Maryland avenue NE.; F. A. Swartwout, 810 Eleventh street NW.; J. R. Tubman, 1222 Eleventh street NW.; J. A. Watson, 201 Monroe street, Anacostia, D. C.; Johnson Eliot, 718 H street NE.; L. J. Sothoron, 2140 Pennsylvania avenue NW.

THE COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB. (Kendall Green.)

OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION.

Patron ex officio.-WILLIAM MCKINLEY, President of the United States.
President.-Edward M. Gallaudet Kendall Green.

Secretary.-John B. Wight, 1767 Q street NW.

Treasurer.-Lewis J. Davis, 1411 Massachusetts avenue NW.

Directors.-Francis M. Cockrell, Senator from Missouri; Charles A. Russell, Representative from Connecticut; Samuel W. T. Lanham, Representative from Texas; Henry L. Dawes, citizen of Massachusetts; Joseph R. Hawley, citizen of Connecticut; Byron Sunderland, citizen of Washington, D. C.; John W. Foster, citizen of Washington, D. C.; Lewis J. Davis, citizen of Washington, D. C.

ts educational work the institution is divided into two departments, as follows:

I. GALLAUDET COLLEGE.

Faculty.

rd M. Gallaudet, President and Professor of Moral and Political Science.

rd A. Fay, Vice-President and Professor of Languages.

el Porter, Emeritus Professor of Mental Science and English Philology.

W. Chickering, Emeritus Professor of Natural Science and Lecturer on Pedagogy. B. Hotchkiss, Professor of History and English.

s G. Draper, Professor of Mathematics and Latin.

es R. Ely, Professor of Natural Science.

val Hall, Assistant Professor of Mathematics.

ert E. Day, Assistant Professor of Natural Science. beth Peet, Instructor in English.

B. Fay, Instructor in History and Latin. rt F. Adams, Instructor in Gymnastics. Helen Dobson, Instructor in Gymnastics. ur D. Bryant, Instructor in Drawing.

Department of Articulation.

essor in charge.-Percival Hall. ructor.-Kate H. Fish.

mal fellows.-Ora G. Daniels, B. A., Tufts College, Massachusetts; E. F. Mumrd, M. A., Wake Forest College, North Carolina; Elmer D. Read, B. A., Illinois ollege; Margaret Ashby Lyles, B. S., Caldwell College, Kentucky.

mal student.-Sara Frances Small, Richmond High School, Maine.

icipal.-James Denison.

II. THE KENDALL SCHOOL.

istant Instructors.-Melville Ballard, Emma Pope (in articulation), Elizabeth eet, Theodore A. Kiesel, Sarah H. Porter, Arthur D. Bryant (in drawing). cers of the Domestic Department.-Wallace G. Fowler, supervisor and disbursing gent; D. Kerfoot Shute, attending physician; Myrtle M. Ellis, matron; Mrs. manda W. Temple, associate matron; Isaac Allison, master of shop; Edward Manum, farmer and gardener.

isitors admitted on Thursdays from 9 a. m. to 12 m. and 2 to 3 p. m.

THE CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART.

(Corner New York avenue, Seventeenth and E streets NW.)

BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

esident.-Samuel H. Kauffmann, 1421 Massachusetts avenue NW. ce-President.-Walter S. Cox, 1636 I street NW.

retary and director.-Frederick B. McGuire, 1333 Connecticut avenue. easurer.—Charles C. Glover, 20 Lafayette square, Lexington place.

ward Clark, Architect of the United States Capitol, 417 Fourth street NW. lderon Carlisle, 1722 I street NW.

illiam Corcoran Eustis.

omas Hyde, 1537 Twenty-eighth street NW.

rnard R. Green, 1738 N street NW.

GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.

(St. Elizabeth, Nichols avenue, beyond Anacostia.)

ard of Visitors.-President, Byron Sunderland, D. D.; William A. Maury, Mrs. A. M. Gangewer, Mrs. Mary E. Fuller; Medical Director F. N. Gunnell, U. S. N.; Walter Wyman, Surgeon-General Marine-Hospital Service: Brig. Gen. John Moore, U. S. A.; W. W. Johnston, M. D.; S. H. Kauffmann.

Executive Officers.—Superintendent, A. B. Richardson, A. M., M. D.; First Assistant Physician, Maurice J. Stack, M. D.; Second Assistant Physician, John C. Simpson, M. D.; Third Assistant Physician, Charles H. Clark, M. D.; Assistant Physician in charge of Toner Building, George W. Foster, M. D.; Junior Assistant Physicians, George H. Schwinn, M. D., Harry R. Hummer, M. D.; Pathologist, I. W. Blackburn, M. D.; Night Medical Officer, John E. Toner, M. D.; Medical Interne, Clarke Rodgers, M. D.; Dentist, A. D. Weakley, D. D. S.; Purchasing Agent, A. E. Offutt; Chief of Training School, Miss M. L. Pizzini; Chief Clerk, M. J. Quinn.

HOWARD UNIVERSITY.

(University Hill, between Four-and-a-half and Sixth streets, near Brightwood avenue.)

OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION.

Patron ex officio.-E. A. Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior.

President.-Jeremiah Eames Rankin, University Campus.

Secretary and Treasurer.—George H. Safford, 2445 Brightwood avenue.

Executive Committee.-J. E. Rankin, chairman; George H. Safford, secretary; G. W. Balloch, F. H. Smith, John F. Cook.

Honorary Trustees.-Hon. John M. Harlan, Supreme Court; Hon. William B. Allison, Hon. George F. Hoar, United States Senate; Hon. W. W. Grout, House of Representatives.

DEANS OF FACULTIES.

J. E. Rankin, President and Professor of Natural Theology, Christian Evidences, and Moral Science.

John L. Ewell, Department of Theology, Professor of History, Hebrew, and Elocution.*

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE.

Professor of Diseases of the Nervous System, and of Clinical Medicine

at Freedman's Hospital.

F. J. Shadd, Secretary and Treasurer.

DEPARTMENT OF LAW.

B. F. Leighton, Professor of Real Property and Contracts, Constitutional and Statutory Law, and President of the Blackstone Club.

John F. Bundy, Secretary and Treasurer.

COLLEGE DEPARTMENT.

F.W. Fairfield, Professor of Greek Language and Literature and of Political Economy.

DEPARTMENT OF PEDAGOGY

L. B. Moore, Professor of Pedagogy and Latin.

Miss A. R. Barker, Instructor in Practice School.

PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT.

George J. Cummings, Professor of Ancient Languages and Literature.

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT.

George W. Cook, Professor of Mental Science.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

William H. H. Hart, W. P. Hay, Instructors.

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC.

William J. Stephens, Instructor and Musical Director.

INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT.

Teachers.-Charles E. Hall, printing; John F. Akers, carpentry; O. F. N. Madden, tin work; Mrs. B. M. Howard, sewing, and Miss Marie von Beseler, cooking and housekeeper; S. C. Ebersole, Superintendent Miner Hall.

The exercises of the Medical Department are in brick building Freedman's Hospital; of the Law Department, at 420 Fifth street NW. All the other departments meet in the University building. Visitors at any hour of the day and in all departments are warmly welcomed.

*This department is undenominational and wholly supported by personal benefactions.

WASHINGTON CITY POST-OFFICE.

ter.—John A. Merritt, 2503 Fourteenth street NW.

t Postmaster.-Madison Davis, 316 A street SE.

MAIN OFFICE.

al-delivery window never closed. Stamps can be purchased at any time, night. Money-order and registered-letter business transacted at all of the post-offices in this city.

al-delivery messengers can be obtained upon application to the Senate and of Representatives post-offices, or to any of the branch stations of the WashCity post-office, for the delivery of local special-delivery letters.

MONEY-ORDER DIVISION.

ours: 9 a. m. to 5 p. m., except Sundays and national holidays. Money should always be sent by money order to insure safe delivery.]

-y orders issued and paid as follows, Sundays excepted:

ain office, 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. (Domestic money orders issued at general after 5 p. m.)

kland station, Tennallytown station, stations A, B, C, D, F, G, H, substations I, , 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 4, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, and 50. Stations A, B, C, D, nd substation No. 10, international money-order offices. Money-order hours ons, from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Domestic money orders are payable in the United A single money order may include any amount from 1 cent to $100, incluat must not contain the fractional part of a cent. Domestic money orders payable in Porto Rico and Hawaii.

estic rate of fees collected on international money orders payable in Cuba. collected on domestic money orders:

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war tax is not a part of the fee, but is collected (two cents for each order, er its amount) from the remitter, in the place of a revenue stamp, which is not required on a postal money order.

INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDERS.

al forms of application for foreign money orders will be furnished to persons sire them.

value of the British pound sterling in United States money is fixed by con1 at $4.87; the German mark at 244 cents; French and Swiss franc and Italat 1934 cents; Swedish and Norwegian kroner at 27 cents; Netherlands florin ents; Newfoundland dollar at $1.01; Portugal milreis at 88 cents; Russian t 514 cents, $1=1 ruble 943 copecks.

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national money orders issued payable in Africa, Algeria, Apia (Samoa), Arabia, ia, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Bermuda, Beirut, British Bechuanaland, Boritish Guiana, British Honduras, Bulgaria, Canada, Cape Colony, Ceylon, Chile, Crete, Cuba, Cyprus, Danish West Indies, Denmark, Dutch East Indies, Egypt, nd Islands, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Fusan (Korea), Germany, Gibraltar, Britain and Ireland, Holland, Honduras, Hongkong, Hungary, Iceland, India, affa, Jamaica, Japan, Jask (Persia), Java, Jerusalem, Leeward Islands, LuxemIadeira, Malacca, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Mukho (Korea), Netherlands, New Wales, Newfoundland, New Zealand, North Borneo, Norway, Orange Free Panama, Persia, Portugal, Queensland, Rhodes, Roumania, Russia, St. Helena, or, Servia, Siam, South Australia, Spice Islands, Straits Settlements, Sumatra, 1, Switzerland, Tasmania, Tobago, Transvaal,* Trinidad, Tripoli, Tunis, Turictoria, Wales, Western Australia, West Indies, Windward Islands, Zanzibar, luland (South Africa).

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Bahamas.

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.35

.40

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$100

The maximum amount for which a single international money order may be drawn is, for orders payable in— The United Kingdom of Great Ireland, Cape Colony, and heretofore). New Zealand Queensland..

France, Algeria, and Tunis..
Belgium....
Switzerland.
Italy.

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Jamaica (as

10 5s. 4d.: $50
£20 10s. 8d. = 100
£20 10s. 8d. 100

Lire or francs 515 = 100

Milreis 113.640 reis

Florins 243.90 cts. = 100
Marks 416.67

Tobago

Salvador.

= 100

£20 10s. 8d.
Francs 515=
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The Colony of Trinidad and

Austria..

100

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British Guiana.

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Hongkong

100

Finland

Servia..

100

Egypt

100

Chile

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194 rubles 33 copecks=

.400 marks=

There is no limit to the number of international money orders. Any amount may be sent.

REGISTRY DIVISION.

Registered matter.-First, third, and fourth class matter may be registered, at an expense of 8 cents each letter or package in addition to the proper postage. Letters or parcels can be registered:

At main office, at all hours of day and night, except Sundays and national holidays; and at all stations and substations during such hours as they are open.

Carriers are allowed to receive mail matter for registration.

Before a letter or package is offered for registration the name and address of the sender must be written on the envelope and the proper amount of stamps for postage and fee affixed.

Letters for abroad, to be registered here and to go by steamer from New York, should be presented for registration in the main office not later than 11 a. m, of the day before sailing of steamer.

CITY DELIVERY (MAIN OFFICE).

(Postage on local letters or other first class matter, 2 cents for each ounce or fraction thereof.)
Delivery by carriers on four-trip routes, 7 and 10 a. m., 12.15 and 3.30 p. m.
Delivery by carriers on three-trip routes, 7 a. m., 12.15 and 3.30 p. m.
Delivery by carriers to the Departments, 8 a. m., 12 m., and 3 p. m.

Delivery by carriers to hotels, 7.15 and 10.30 a. m., 12.15, 3.15, 5, 7.15, and 10.30 p. m.

Collections commence at 5.30, 8.30 and 10.15 a. m., 12.15, 1.30, 4, 7, 9, and 11.30 p. m. Sundays at 5 p. m. and 11.30 p. m. Holidays, 8.30 a. m., 5 and 11.30 p. m. The carriers' window is open from 6 to 7 p. m. daily, except Sunday, when it is open from 9.30 to II a. m.

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.

Senate post-office.-Arrive 8.30, and 10.30 a. m., 12.15 and 3.30 p. m. and 10.30 a. m., 1.55 and 4.30 p. m., and upon adjournment. House post-office.-Arrive 9, 9.30 and 10.30 a. m., 12.30 and 2.30 p. m. 9.30, and 11.30 a. m., 1.30 and 3.30 p. m., and upon adjournment.

RATES OF POSTAGE.

[United States Postal Regulations.]

Depart 9.30

Depart 8.30,

First-class matter.-Letters, matter wholly or partly in writing, drawings and plans containing written words, letters, or descriptive figures, and matter which is sealed against inspection, are first-class matter, and subject to the postage rate of 2 cents for each ounce or fraction thereof. This rate applies also to letters for Canada, Mexico, Porto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine Islands.

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