National Republican., 1877-07-24
ThermometrIc ReatlInr. For Ye..erday.
CITY NOTES.


Michael Keleher was fined slo5 yesterday for sell.
ing liquor without license.
Tho frst thing everybody wanted to know yestsr-
day was What's the latcstr'
James Sparrow was fined 81 yesterday by Judge
Smell for bathing In the Potomac.
Orders have been issued to close the Offices Of tho
District Government at 8 o'clock p. nl saturday.
James Brown was required to pay s. yesterday
for violating the park law Oh East Capitol street.
Rebecca Clagett created row In Jackson Hall
alley, and was yesterday sent 70 tho work.house.
Catherine Dickson paid into the District treasury
Yesterday s. for being dlsordorly on tho public
The horse Of Mr.. James Hudson. painter ran
away yesterday, throwing him out Of the buggy and
breaking his arm
sallic Robinson, trimlooklng white girl, was
sent to the farm yesterday by Judge Smell on the
charge Of vagrancy.
Tho canal authorities have blocked the block.
aders BY, drawing. of the water from Harpers
Ferry to the head Of the eight-milo level.
Emma stillback plead guilty to the charge Of
yesterday morning, and paid Is as penalty.
1t was reported last night that the strikers on the
few miles above Georgetown, and made a serious
break.
Mary smonds, an Irish woman, appeared In tho
Police Court yesterday with her len eye blackened
aud was sont down for seven days for being too
loud.
Columbus J. whits plead not guilty In the Police
Court yesterday to tho charge OF vagrancy. The
accusation was substantiated, and Columbus was
docketed for ninety days In the workhousc.
The st. Andrews Society and Burns Club will
day, on the 18th OF August by on excursion and
picnic to Bymes' island. near Harpers Ferry.
A movement inaugurated by Mr.. strutford Fen.
dali e on foot % investigate the county eonstables
Fendall makes specific charges against Constables
c. l.. Kimmell and I. J. Bicksler.
John Lawler appeared at the dock Of the Police
Court yesterday with his mustachc and whiskers
Sasrancy. The evidences Clearly showed he was, IS,
| and he was sent down for ninety days
Two little colored boys got Into fight at the cor.
hend with stone and ran. Willie Thurston the
boy who was struck, was injured quite severely.
Thomas Hart, blsckcr than the halr of his head.
charged Bsns
afternoon at the corner Of Fourteenth street and
Rhode Island avenue. Hewassent down for thirty
days.
Ca.harine Atssfs. An old y.srant, wa, botore the
judge Of the Polce Court yesterday. She was tall
and slender, had large, dark eyes, aud wore huge
earrings, like silver quarters, on either side OF her
ofs nne. W." ' " '' ' ' '''
fnWarn LAWhDn was Deloft Juufo smell ye1ter.
day morning, eharged with ssssplting his wife
Ann Lawson. The charge was sustained and Law.
son hned So and In default he was sent down for
| thirty days lie was al.o required TO give 500
bonds to Keep the peace towards his wife.
ss iss fss 4 feys sY s9 f. Hs ss asss
H. A Dodin and Mary O. Torrens. Howard Roots
and Lucy Carr James Jackson and Ella Hammond
| J. T. Williams And Malylna Walker Frank Marshall
and Annie Bennett, J. T. Policy and Martha G
Luckett.
Tho excursion Of Company A, Washington Lghi
Infantry, 70 Ptney Point on board the Lady Of the
Lake Saturday night and extending up to Sunday
| evening was delightful and grand success. There
was but ono thing " mar tho pleasure. Mr
the stomach Is the seat Of all tho virtues The
| breakfast was good. but the dinner aud supper
| were failures. There was not sufficient for hall
| the Teople, and all was confusion.
Daniel Log was arragned before Judge Smell
yesterday charged with assaultlpg his aged mother
| Mrs. Ellen LONG THIS cash wk4 postponed fron,
Saturday. aud yesterday the mother appeared IL
court with tears In her eyes and said that she did
not wish to prosecute her son, as he had promised
to do better. The Judge said that Il would not do
for children TO be allowed To assault their parent
without being punished. and he would, therefore
| impose 6ne OF g. and, In default sent the youth
| to the workhouse for ninety days