National Republican., 1877-07-14
rhermometrIe Reading. For vs.,srday.
CITY NOTES.

The Prolate Coutt has adjourned until Tuos.
ssy nsIL al II am.
William Ward was tried yesterday on tho
charge Of sssanitnR Jstns. Kook, and acquitted In
Tho Criminal Court
The ouly suit entered on the law s,ha yes.
serday was that o JamsB TObin W. John IIuuhss TOT
overdue note ofti1
Silas S. Dash was mulctcd In the sum Of s]
by Judge sno Yesterday for driving his horse over
Ne Pstrcct bridge In o gait faster than. trot
Music at tho Presidents this afternoon. II
reported that the Marine band will play occasion
Ally during the sumner al the Soldiers uofna
Maggie Gray, oolorcd, was convicted Of petit
larceny yesterday In the Criminal Court Tlis being
the second otnse she was sentenced To the psniten
uary for eighteen month";
permit has been granted to Joseph Prnthor
Co. to construct an opeu temporary market, cust.
Ing Soo on the south side OF street between Four.
teenth aud Fifteenth streets northwest
The open air meetings OF the Mt. Sinai Afri.
en- NJ L church will begin at 10 o'clock to nlvrrow
morning. Eminent minister's from othar cities will
DO present, and all are invL cd to attend.
Marriage licenses have been issued to tho
ollowns prrticsi J. Il Lyme and Maria D. strothcr.
Julius Hlll and Jane Harris, Wesley ofutt and
hslnei IIascus, both OF Montgomery county. Md.
The charge Of petit larceny against Marion
Brown, coored. notie proseq,.ied yesterday and
she was used as u witness against Henry Jackson,
colersl. also indicted for larceny He was acquitted
coloied man tried to force An entrance
t'to the realdonce Of Captain W s. Brock of the 20.
hoe department. on Eleventh street northwest early
yesterday morning, but wss Induced to leave BY bav.
Ing pistol ared at him.
Lena Conten, the colored girl charged with
he larceny ofa diamond ring vuiued at sLO from Mr.
charies Godfrey, was called In tho Police Court yc+
terday morning and the defendant discharged a. the
prosecuting witnesses did not appean
Daniel Connolly and John Murphy, charged
vath aszauting County Constable Thouni, j. BcksIer
several dayr ago, n,ed 10 answer When thair names
were called in the poce Court yesterday morning ns
also dIc the complainant and by request Of Attorney
Miller attachments were issued for both tho defspd.
ants and complainant
Complaint Is made because parties are ro-
gu'red To pay fee OF dollar In order to procure
permit To build or make improvements on their
property. This tax seems 10 hayo bceD imposed
without authority. Tue employees Of the offcr Of
inspsctor OF buildings paid salaries and nees are
Unnecessary II b quite unjust to tax . man for IN,
proving the city.
Samuel Jackson, colored. while walking
along the railroad track yesterday aflarnoon aud
when near Ivy City. was struck and knocked down
BY passing engine. He brought TO this city and
On examination II found that no bones were
broken, although IL was thought that he waA injured
tnternally. He was taken care Of by Officers Mo
Henry aud OOrnaIL lie resides uear Eleventh and
u streets northwest
William Fitzpatrick was tried In the Police
Court yesterday and fined Is and csts for assautIng
Ars Lizzie Ryder. The circumstances OF tho case
Were that M1 Ryder rented apartments from the
11zpairlcks, and with her little son resd, d Ia tho
eAme house during the abscnco OF Mr. Ryder nom ths
ny. The Fitzpatrick hmiiy borrowed q tin bucket
nom Mrs- Ryder. Mrs Ryder had frequently re
eoesed The return Of the vessel but without avail and
on THURSDAY size mahe another request for Its reIur
whsn she and fitzpatrick had high WORDS resulting 10
hh throwing the bucket down the steps at h-r stTIk
ING her on the arm, bruslng 1t considerably.
Anuie Nolk appeared In the Puice Court
oock yesterday. neatly dressed and heavily yeIIed IN
answer to the complaint Of profanity. prcfcrrrd
against hcr FOR swearing Thirteenth street near
northwest. oticer puva met Mrs volk In N. 10.
enlity above referred TO very much under the innu.
enc" OF the ardent and sked the privilege Of
hsr to the Tenth. station where she cuula sl,,
on Der debaiich. This excited Annies wrath and
ne indulg-d Ia the most Obscene language towards
he omcer Tor which Judge Smell required her To nav
nns Of S and In duhult serve q term Of tl,irty
eayu with the genial uodgson.
WIN. Davis, rough looking yonth, whose
sppesTanos indca-d that his hair had not seen a
comb 10 several weeks, and whose nesh was anna
rsnty stranger To soap, plead not guilty In the Po-
cs Court yesterday " the charge OF stealing silver
watch from one John Norris valued at sIS ErII.,et
Norris testified to the watch bong stolen from her
house In Sonth wasbingou the 10th OF last month
Oncer BuTus, OF the flra precinct who made the mr.
fc<i- prodnced-ths watch, and II identiuod by
Ms Norris ~ the property OF hsr husband A c,,-
orcd horse doctor. named Williams testified to p,n
Chasing tile same from Davis for q upon the assur
ance of tho Defendant that II WAS Straight" Ihe
Court fined Davis tn. and in daiAnit sent bin down
foF n v day