National Republican., 1877-07-07

CRY NOTES.

Robert johnson, charged with petit larceny,
was acquitted yesterday in Justice MacArthurs court
Gold is an eighth Of a cent lower Now is
the time to get your teeth filled A dcntcst sent u'
this item
Victoria Pool was convicted Of petit larceny
yesterday In the Criminal Court, and sent to jail for
six months
The charge Of larceny against Kate King
was dismissed yesterday II being discovered that the
defendant deceased.
1t has been enormously stated that Fourth
OF July salute was nrod In Lafayette square by the
regulars. Major Hanneman's artillery did all OF the
airing.
George Matthews. the colorcd man charged
with stealing a watch from Mr.. John NJ Hart ~
Gently In Judiciary Square. yesterday held Tor the
grand jury by Judge smell.
Thomas Champion alias Thomas Murray
convicted OF resisting Sergeant J. T. Mnhail
while In the discharge OF his duty and sent TO the pen
hcntiary for eighteen months
Boating people are grumbling about the
water which Is constantly leaking from the Aqueiuct
bridge and seriously marrinz the pleasure OF any
parties rowing under the bridge
The grand jury yesterday presented the
following indictments Mary LansOn, alias Mary
Warren Ella Holmes, alias Fanny Johnson; robbery.
Theodore Handy. assault with intent to kill.
Eliza Holly, charged with larceny, failed to
appear when called In tho Criminal Court yesterday.
Her bond was declared forfeited; trial and convic
tion ensuej, and bench warrant issued for her mr.
rest.
Joseph Eskridgo, o white boy, yesterday
plead guilty OF petit larceny In stealing pair OF pants
and vest from Mr. Abraham Strauss. This being the
second onense he was sentenced to Albany for two
years
b Mark Halloran was arrested yesterday after.
noon by Oncer Crump, OF the Fourth precinct. on n
warrant sworn out by John Keefe charging HIM with
Is,l Eas hN ItIa On
this morning.
, The following officers of Germana Lodge
No B X. Off, for the ensuing term have been In
stalled: J. Charles Devantier C. C.: Henry Levy, v.
10; WIN. stellcrer. p. Charles stiefei NJ at Al Henry
'oroverman, l. O.; Joseph stump. 90.
, Mary Keenan,, a middle-aged white woman,
vas committed yesterday In the Criminal Court fpr
stealing coat and theatre tickets from Mr. Joseph
Scssfbrd This being the second ofrensc OF petit lar
ceny she was sentenced the pcnttentiary for one
year.
? On the Fourth, just as the steamer Jane
Moseley leaving Glymont on her return trip n
lady board was taken very Ill., and her friends
tender their thanks to the gentiemanly purser CMr
Harry Bacon) for the many hvors received at his
hands
y The clerk Of the court has issued marriage
licenses to the following parties: q. W. Green and
tlischel A. Wayne. W. W. Humphreys and Margaret
Ia. Groves, Arthur Starks and Hennie Thompson,
twm ONeai and Josephine Thomas, W. H. Goddard
and Annie Shay.
~ Two white men named James Carr and
Michael Carr were arrested yesterday afternoon by
lOncer Hes, OF the Fourth precinct, for engaging In
I'm army Sunday Afternoon NJ the corner Of Twenty
knnh and @ strests northwest. They will be tried In
fths Polics Court this morning.
H While tho Hydruuiion engine Is being re-
.p<irei AisxandriA b provided with only steam
nrs engine. Mr.. Joseph Young. the veteran engineer
tofthe Hydranlion company. and one Of the oldest
49, " ,ttRfF Ia laE inu a
cation while his engine b In shop.
n There will bo . picnic for the benefit of St
fJossph's Male Orphan Asylum Al the Washington
tornussz~i rnrH rnursnay, Juiy L. Tns institu
made for the entertainment Of gussts, thero Is
doubt that the p,cnicken will have good time.
4. Eugene Van Riswick was committed fol
thegrand Jary by Jud ge Smell yesterday for
of petit larceny. having before been convicted OF
similar offsnse. Tho arst cnse was fbr stealing
other for stealing plow-plaie nom George W
Oreen.
}. About 1:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon
young girl named Mnry Robinson, fell In n spasm
the corner Of Twelfth street and Pennsylvania avcnu
'northwest. onoer Shea sssisted her into shephcrt
tbuildlng whore she kindly carei for and subst-
quentiy having recovered, she went to her home Ia
Uniontown.
y Permits have been Issued TO L. S. ChaI man 4
consarucs seven two-story brick dwellings ,. he
tweea FIRST and Second streets northeast for si7
and three tareesto ~ brick dwellings In the sann
locality for ssO00I Mr.. @. II. Elliott has taken
psrmit to build three three story brick dwellings cor
iner OF sixteenth and streets northwest for ssIoo
D. The case Of the Capital Publishing Compan,
~. George IInI IT,, and Joseph NJ Brown. for q rc
sraning order to prevent proceedings In bankruptc
and compel the bringing into court OF certain nocs
was argued before Justice wyle yesterday, Messrs
tMerrick and Garnett appearing for the complainant
and MsssrA Davidge snA Jones for defendants. TIL
.decision was reserved.
ktwilliam Ward was yesterday committod b,
Judxs smell the grand Jury, for assault and bai
,ssry with intent to kill James keck, n white hoy
lKeck testified that on June 10 he was swimming In
pond at the of Sixth and streets southeast
when he WAS shot nj several times by Ward. who wa
dnnk One shot struck him la the buck. The bal
has not yet been extracted
e Tho Potomac boat club has elected the fol
lowins Officers for the ensuing year President III
u NJ Schaefer, vice president, \. q. Young: Irras
lurer, W. A. Gordon: captain, Samuel H. whrrlrl
disutsnsnt, Norman Bestor secretary, A. T. Rric,
aas.stant secretary, J. d. Doyle: boat-honse commit
,tee Messrs Fusitt, Balch and Gibson. N. Willis Pal
sxs has been elected an active member of the club.
u The funeral Of the late Edward Horton, VIII
disd suddenly at Keeher's livery stable the af,r
noon Of the lth inst, took place yesterday niornin
nom the warerooms Of Burgdorf, tho undertake.
The corteee proceeded to ST. ratrck's church, whcr
the services were performed by Father Walter. III
Horton was n native Of England, and had rel,
tiyes In this country,
Yesterday afternoon the horse attached T.
tths carraI;e Of Mr.. 4. T. Bride became frightened
the corner of ninth street and New York avenue
ran of The animal against several tres ~ III
parking OF Mount Vernon square, drmnIiShtng III
trees and throwing the driver with CUnslrTah
fo.cs 10 the ground spraimins his ankle and olh"I
wise inJuring him. lie managed however, Ia tax
charge Of his and drive ii to the stable OF h
,ompl oyer
At meeting Of the Board Of Health lus
might, un effort was made to rapp"inr M i
.Hdrchiin aS sanitary Inspector, VIE" J. T. k"N. At
sformer meeting two inspectors w"f" hrupm'
tAmong the number dropped was Mr.. !. :. Merh
and three others chosen. Mr.. j. r. Kelly MAS M"
those rleclr'i Lust night Mr M"C.l!in cam" I" II
board armed w!iha petition from tho citizens
pOeorsciOwn for his reinstatement, which WAS ~
done, and Mr.. Kelly was behra'cd, and the place
Temporarily vacant
coon RIDDINCE.
Three Roughs Sentenced To the Albany PEI
iteniiary.