, 1873-11-24
past oighteon fnontla, all tho perpetrators have
bonn oapturod, and no great robbery has gono

e'otf 1aims, lilo Want or nn1llo Brirlt IN Htion
swallow ZIP tho lttlo police forco Tlloy whistle
eheorlly at night to oaoll othcr; they hayo tho
instincts Of uiBcipline and on Bllow thoy Ito
not defor to my municipal body, and
thoir succcea Is wonderful, but ii la a
losing. triumph. fortunately they have been
ho'pad ont Of their straits by tho nowly-grnaod
mud connected at1oots, ovor whic', tho stoam
qre- engines can 20 In labyrinth Of 40 milos ut
Gallop; but heaven holp steam tiro-cng'nee
to have. Ono plunge from croaswny, soyIla to
mudhple Chaiynds would ond tho onEino.
The leader Of tho ronghs OF Murder Day Is
Martin Welch, commonly called
hideo11s-lookins croaturo, with blood-red
face and eyes, scarcely my ere-brows, and with
hdoous scar on tho side Of Ills mock, lnnlo by 4
hluntlerbuaB which ta accidentally discharged,
John Allen, and DO 1.-The wiokcdcst mat" " In
Washington but ho was such troachoro us
brute that tho Christian Association had to give
lin mp. Welch IL now in ja,l, and his establish
nlant la carried On by two wrotchod fomales.
DESs.
Tho hoadqnartcrs Of 'prizo-ighters In Wash
Pit nooncys, in tile Division; and Dan
O'Drien's, at tho Depot. Charley Godfrey, onoo
second to lantoe Sullivan, aud roferee In tile
decisive contest between Aaron md oollyor, il .
Gquor-donler hero. patsoy- Morgan Keeps tho
doo-plt, and raisos te1riora for suntlay- fighting
IN adjacent parts OF Virginia. Ho kcops big
nolloW whoel IN lits saloon, to hod tho puppies
and good for rat-killcra. Hurry Middleton,
opposite tho now mnrKGt. kcops tho cock-hsht-
org reaort anu tho EhslhSss father ana son,
who hayo valuable property on tho old race-
r' COURSE ngnt malna ~ 'as away rs Momphls,
sort Of roughs, called tic Fish-Wha.f, wlloro
sunday ID ING gala-tay. Georgetown IL H11nl-
inl'y lniestod Ny s"&fm OF canal-poat COLLECTS
i9on4 eutnoot4uuu.
,vana,;y Uho sesy tolap'o o'as9 u "teAoncs asouno
TUE DEsESpESTa
OF ulstant politlcians, Wno como nero Wlth hopes
" Pu'4sH eltliho}Ae1sl 4Fe VI cAceau-poAea At!u
pr On tho pubo I srcots as - eborars auI I otore
afo III tho WorKltnae. Eenu Hickman, VINO
died rcconty, was tic most widely known Of all
our bu'nmors. Liz namo w4s Robert =. niok,
nun, aud ho Sas OF respectable connections, but
burio,l in tho potters Held, certain modieal
students dug up lis body, and carried part Of It
away. Tho remainder has boon neatly buried
terry. Many lanatios visit Washington to see tho
President, aud press inSent!ons OF whimsical
schonea upon Altu. Ine Leading negro gambler
horo is john Waliace' mnl9tto, WHO marrled
whlte woman, ana ID genoralY supposed to Gu
TEE POLICE aTAr1oN
for :" Drais DIVISION la situated in tue old
= AUXILIARY dnat1-Aouso," oflcR felc ot othoe
dnys, near tho great now maFKet. where former
y slave.pon and c cell for oonvlots occupied
the sane premises, and made involuntary servi-
tuuo worse tlan deprav!ty. Ia thoso days tue
patro! was acoro or 10 or constabulary with
two Lloutcnants tlor9 "oro two Couatables III
m eaon @ ward' 81 more Or Loss s!ayo-draggers; and
tue Smithsonian grounds tue mercantile slayc-
pon STOOD, utftdeu from the loGa! hlnve-pon py
Inc groves o1 lealnlHt5, WHICH III luht day Always
intorposcd to soEeon tue rongAor slue OF s4ch q
tralie. some hay mat tne Smithsonian lnst1-
never Welcomed Freedom, yet kept its Office
u.s.
When crimo vas virtue: Gown, ind Sword,
And @ =, LaW 1aelr tmtcs1nia s,s ~ sanHon ga'e'
a,.e Ana 10 ,,asa tme aaaIIy ,' ',r y, Inc saSe
~ Inls ash.ion ~ III hnisniy Alaen'ls1a OF NUT
eol nay ~ nst., "Ito Iuu pecA, Us w.
dl%cnnn n',, ~ s"o e9tN1"''" es"'o ~ e'A' ILL.,
W,,;io T. IN ,r,o that individual ,,ra,,,d;4.4,a
cr;,,o ~ ~, =, - ta ;ero"sa ,av ,e.".!,
ie,a ,,,,,onn". a. and ..roat IVY
1us7 han vi ia p,a. fi's;o. ~ -. -
fo1es; tbo;. fa,ia1. .Siorv1o no," ar,,',,i H.
1vnsnotn', ,3olls ona n,,ad y su;v.i tii3ad ui.i,
nowiar and e naynr-stones mat t1,n a,7neI m.ei1
pnrinaa n,d ft 5nn Gnvvnf. tto III ,,;in~ aiu
ad ronn1inr NJ for,v ~ ti.v nonnia>w ,at
a. 1'o,,tnmnG ox.of 1,a1;t;rlEi ~ .o
n~o 9,nt isro. .Siovcrv Woshnrtnr ,roa ~ t,;rtv
roora = s.o,a ~ frannnnt risnna n1t,u.t sD9 th99
'o~ron, .o froo ,,rl,.S ~ ~ 3 ';a;a i,i ~
nr0tectnd by 1npra npaec],ns than hnvn t3ofauded
The bacl-pay steal: pud in those duyB tho iire-
engine houses wore tho kennels Of ruiliauiym
Tbs socinl questions of The prese1,t are hardly
worse than tho old Dladeut burg ducling-erouud or
tho Koy aud Sjekles tragetly, Ford'u W1cntro
1on,olojcd, aud iillcd with tho bones Of TIC
maimed aoldiory Of tho Union, anoukoth bother
thi,,ug tlan tlo blood of Mel spilIcd thore on
Good Friday by tho old regime,