The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-10-10

YEARLY REPVRT UP THE SECRETARY or
the BOARD OF METROPOLITAN PoLiCE.-Thc
following is the annual report OF 4. a. La
zonby, esq, Secretary Of the Board of Metro
politan Police, for the year ending September
%, lsCs, showing the operations OF the force
Time lost by the officers caused by sickness
and other causes: First precinct, ca days;
Second precinct, 40 Third precinct, $50 !
Fourth precinct ii2i Fifth precinct, sSGi sixth
precinct, sl2i seventh precinct, 1905 Eighth
precinct, l,os3. Detectives, III Sanitary, 227.
Number of arrests In each precinct were as
100. Total, 2,isi, Second prcelnct-Maler
l,20sj females, 33j. Total 1913. Third pre-
einct-Males, 1,47Oi females, 32i. Total, lTOt.
males, O57. Total, 3,Oil. Sixth prccinct-Males,
1870; females, 200: Total, 2,lTo; seventh pre-.
GSs1 So s%sf' 49, a r0,f 2 49,
Total, l,ioI Sanitary-Mnlcs, 4idj females,
81. Total, b27. Dctectiycs-Males, 4oli females,
o.. Total, ass. Grand total males, lj,2sj
females, 3,5i0 Total of all arrests IN Sde, IL, SG.
or the maleB arrested ., 1876 were between the
ages OF 10 and 20 years; 5,O3g were from 20
to 30 years; 3,sil were from 80 to 49, 3,2gg were
10 and over. Total, 1885.
or the females arrested, $50 were 10 TO 20
years, 1902 were from 20 to 30, $40 were from ~
TO 20, and COS were 40 and over.
Reorganization OF offences classiiicd-Of.
fences against the person were as follows:
Adultery-maleI I, females 8, total lOi assault
males 81, females 10, total 90; assault and
bnttcry-malcs o37, females lG7, total l,l06;
assault and battery with intent to kill-malcs
II, females ], total 49, assault on policemen
males 2; attempt at rape-malcs 81 abduction
males 2, female l, total 0; abandonment
ma le !, females 2, total .; bigamy-malcs 3, fc-
male ], total O; bastardy-malcB ~, disOrdcrly
conduct-3,53], females | $40, total 4,siJ; dc.
sertcrs-malcs 81; striding or driylng-males
u; lighting in the stroets-males 327, females
~, total $50; iugitives-malcs so, females II,
total dj hsbitual druntenncss-males I; In.
toxication-males 40, females 2?2, total ,9g?i
males 40. total 2lTO; insanity-2; indecent ex-
posure-malcs ll7, fem. O. total 1853; interfering
with policcmcn-malcs II, females j. total 49,
keeping disOrdcrly houscs-males /, females I,
total lii keeping bawdy housCs-malc l. fe-
males o., total 50; miscellaneous misdcmcan.
ors-males l72, females 252, total i2ii murder
males s, females ., total II; peTjury-males :,
females /, total II; rape-males I; rioting-
males 81; resisting officer /; threats of VIC.
lcncc-maics 100, females l79, total G2g; va.
grauCy-malcs 3aT, females Ito, total isT; wit.
hcssei to murders confined in default OF secu.
rity--malcs II, females 8, total 10; total-males
g,s3j, females 2ssT; grand total l2,752.
Offences against property-malesl lemales2,
total 81 attempt at arson-mAlcs o. sttcmpt
At buiglAry-males .; attempt to steal-males
~, females ., total lii burrltry-malcs 81
cruelty TO aninals-males ~, fcmNle l, total
20; tOrSery-malea 10, females ., total Is; fraud
males 50, females 0, total bS; grand larceny
males 2j3, females %, total 2oji gambling
malessO; malicious mischief-males VI, females
8, total 90; obtaining money or goods under
false pretences-mAlcs %, females 3, total GS,
passing counterfeit money-miles $, females
!, total o. petit larceny-males 1871, females
22l, total 05li pick -pOckcts-ml les /; robbery
males 81, females !, total Gli receiving stolen
g0nds-males u, females Is, total 50; tu,picion
males sos, females so, total Jiji selling lot.
terry policies or tiCkcts-mAICs II; violation Of
corporation ordlnanccs-mAlcs3 $40, females
$50, total 8 30; total NUMBER of males 5,I2J,
females GJ2i grand total G,OS2. The report
thea goes on to give the nativity OF thosc ar
rested Fines were imposed In sOS2 cases,
amounting In all to SJj,27i 30, as follows; In
Washington city, Including II part Of the
county, s3207O7J; in Georgetown, including
part OF the county, s2,DOJ.OT. For selling
liquor TO soldiers under act Of Congress, $500.
Total s3j,27IIO.
Compliment TO \ DIsrITGvIsHgp RI.
rORTER.-Oh Thursday night number OF
members Of the local press OF Washington ex-
tended the social cOurtesies OF the fraternity
to their brother c0-laborers OF the press OF
Richmond, Va, when the evening was spent
In conyivihl enjoyment, and all were made to
feel that although separated BY distance they
were embarked in one common feeling OF so
cial good-fcllowshlp. The mint ihlt humnr-
ist and jolly good fellow, James l.. Co%ardin,
esq, of the RichmOnd Dip1ch, was the shin.
ing feature of tho occasion, and BY his spark
ity, unrestrnincd BY the scrutinizing public,
outstripped his happiest efforts as developed
In his late lectures on the "lIumOrs OF Recon.
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rendered an invitation by McBsrs. Spalding Il
Rapley to visit the National Theatre, which
they accepted, and repairing thi her witnessed
with much pleasure the rendition of that
beautiful opera "Martha." From thence they
proceeded to Sebastian Amnns, No. 50I Ninth
street, where y handsome repast was spread
in his best style. Failing upon the substam.
tials at few minutes past II o'clock, short
time was spent in discussing the ssmci after
which the plates were removed TO make way
for sparkling wines, inspiring wit, sentiment
a "A
the "wec sma hours - when the party sepa-
rated with u rendition OF that time-hOnorej
aOnB of Aud Lang Sync," and three cheer
for miac hOst, Aman.
SANITARY YEARLY RErORT.-From the re
port of Lieut.. NuOnan, OF the Sanitary police
Tor the yeAr ending september 80 1855, w
lind that tho number OF houses cleaned and
whitcwashed were 3220i families iurnislc,
with lime, 1881. The CO Of cleaning an,
withdrawing was ftsS, Al there were U.s.,
$50 barrels of lime and rs brushes and hu *
cts. The number Of s!augu rr houses In Tho
city arc lOl, OF which num"2r u are rspJrte.
to be In good condition. q. bone Hnl fat boil
ing establishments there arc ., all being l.
good condition, save one.
The number of nuisance, reported durinl
the year were II ,3jD; writer notices served
J,4lI; nuIstnrcy sbitcl on verbal notice OF til,
sanitary officers, 1915 Eul+tnces abLtel b!
order OF the department, ASH nulsances IN
. abatcd, 10; number OF sick and destitute per
sons sent to the hospital, So fricndlcss per
sons buried, Il; buried on orders given by thu
! Mayor, i3j; injured persons assisted, %; los
children restored to parents, o. dead amin vi
removed, 1873 There were lines imposed ii
2dJ cases, RmOuntIn; in the aggregate to -,
l92 o.
Oh ,TGUCTInN TO AN IMrEgy
months ago An act was passed for grading An,
grayeling street east OF North Capitol street
and about n month ago bids were opened To-
I the work, and the contract awarded to Mr.
Thomas Joyce, who has given bond for thu
execution OF hts work. The Baltimore an,
ohio rl!lrOtd, for about two and n hal
squares, runs directly in the bed of this street
ut about Is feet below the established grade,
and should this work be done, the rlirOaI
company, to surmOunt 1t, W Ill be compelled /,
change the grade OF their track 10 an asccnt o
lOi feet t. the MILE grade on which II Il
perfectly imprlttiCthle tor trnins 10 run. THt
work was commenced several days ago, bu
VI T. Joyce has susUCn"Cd for few days, m,
II II TO be hoped some arrangement ma!
be made that VIII not break railroad conncc
tuns At least.
MATRIMoNiAL-On Thursday evening lsst
At $50 o'clock, in the Wescy on. Il chapel
corner OF Fifth aud T. streets, Mr.. David \
Burr aud Mlss Julit VI. MOthershcah wcr
united In holy wPdlUCk hy the Rev. DR.. Ames
pastor of this church. The bride was attir1C
In magnificent white cashmere satin dress
tastefully AdnrnCd with white point lace An,
orange hlOssoms-the latter Of which Also en-
Circlrd her itir brow, from which flowed til
usual white bridal veil. The groom wOr
black cloth coat and pants aud whlto vest
After receiving the congratulations OF thci
many friends, the ncwly.uuitea couple re
paircl to the Residence Of Hon. John u. DE
frees, superintendent of Public Printing
| whose w.fe Is the brides aunt. After partAh
/, Ing Of An elegant collation., in company wit
\ number Of friends, they left in the New NOr
train, where they propose spending thei
. honeymoon
kylGITs or PYTu!AE-IL Tuesday uiI,