The national Republican., 1867-08-20
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Umpiro-Mr. Coon, Of Empire.
Soorers-Messrs. MunBon and Maggie.
The great game Of the season will take place
on Monday, the 26th instant, between the Ma
tionals of this city and the Mutual club Of Now
York. Tho Mutuals arc expected to arrive here
by the carly train on Sunday morning.
. PETIT LARCESY.-Sunday afternoon Jus.
tics Tucker investigated the evidence in the oa,s
Of Mary A Wilkinson, oolorsd, charged with the
larceny of an arc. The evidence showed that
tho defendant and her husband had separated.
He took part Of the furniture and stored II In
q building 10 which he was o private watchman.
Subsequently he sold o part to ]. p. Stewart,
and last Thursday Stewart hired cart and took
the goods to remove them to.his residence As
the cart was passing along the street, tho de-
fendant was following m officer, who had In Gus
tody her husband, arrested upon her complaint
Seeing the cart she ran into the street to stop IT,
The driver paid no attention to her until she ran
behind tho cart md took the axe. The driver
passed on with the goods, and after having them
at his house had warrant issued for the arrest
Of the defendant. Mr.. Hine, counsel for the
defence, contended that there was no larceny;
but tho Justice differed. At the request Of the
counsel for the defence, the accused was COM
mitted to jail. II was understood that the
party would be brought before the court imme.
diately.
SUNDAY IN THE SECOND PREcINoT.-
On Sunday afternoon Lieut. johnson and o ficer
Crown arrested VIM. II. Davis, Bchard Cotled,
james Il. Smaokum, and Robert Edwards for
fighting In the street. Tho two first named
were fned s. each, and the others were dismissed
BY Justice Walter.
Thomas Brown was arrested by Oficer Crown
on the complaint of Rachael Bright for assault
and battery, and was hned So.
Nelson Wiley and Thomas Benton were ar
rested by the Same oficsr for trespass on the
premises Of Joseph Holdridge, and were fined %
each y tt Et u.
Anna Barker and Daniel Jackson for lighting
in the street, were arrested by Officer Beall.
Anna was fined 50, and Daniel was dismissed.
The Second precinct includes that part Of
the county between Rock Greek and the Ana.
costa, aud a large part Of the northern part Of
the city. t9 lFt tFttEfei
FIRE.-Yesterday morning about 1880
O'Clock tho residence Of Rev. DR.. Lewis, corner
Of Nineteenth and / streets, was, discovered
burning. Tho alarm was promptly given by OF.
fcsr Fowler from box 46, and the fremen and
police were speedily on the lpot and the flames
soon extiugulshed Rev Or. LOWS and family
have been absent from the city sbout two weeks
and tho police, after thorugk examination, con.
cluded that tho house had been robbed before II
was irod, but have no idea Of what has been
taken The house belongs to Mr.. William vii.
son, and the damage will not exceed $780, No
insurance. Lieut., Hurley took charge Of the
building and furniture, and placed officers 10
take care Of IL. '...
ALARMING INCIDENT.-On Sunday night
a horse attached to buggy containing two little
girls, the oldest about sr years Of age, belonging
to DR.. Blanchard, took fright on Four.and q.
half street, near N, and dashed of at frightful
speed up Four. r.and.a.halt street toward Mary
land avenue The vehicle would probably have
been dashed to pieces against the dag pole al
tho station house but for the presence Of mind Of
citizen, who took his hat of and with II turned
the horse of. The animal was stopped by some
persons between q and IL streets, and tho chill
dren escaped injury, but were worry seriously
frightened.
A MAD yesterday afternoon O
6ne dog, which appeared to be favorito in the
nayy-yard and during the day was led about BY
a little boy, suddenly exhibited unmistakabls
symptoms Of hydrophobia, which caused som,
sensation among the folks In that vicinity
Fortunately tho animal was killed by an officer
before any one could have been bitten or In
jured,
FIGHrIYG.-Wm. McEliget and VIM
Scott were arrested on Sunday night by ofiesl
Lewis, Of the Fourth ward. for lighting, and wer'
fined 50 each by Justice Walter,