National Republican., 1877-08-28
eMosErRIc READINGS roR yEsTERpAY.
CITY NOTES.

Quite large crowd Witnessed the reg
ular Monday morning diill at the marine bar
racks yesterday.
--George WIN Riggs, an idle, incorrisible
soiorcd boy, wss yesterday sent 10 the Re-
formatory school by Judge Mills.
Harry Jenkins, aged three, was ncci.
Ssntally drowned in Rock crock, near the
sntlct lock, about o'clock yesterday. The
body was recovered about an hour afterwards.
Mary Holly was arrested last evening
for being loud and bistcrous at . church fcsti.
val Oh q street, hetseon Third and Four-snd-
A-haIf streets southwest.
The millers Of G-orgetown. whose
mills are suffering on account Of the low
water In the canal, sre taking action to have
the canal filled up again.
s--I;corge Mansfield, a slender youth, us
sanlted George Harris Sunday atorno"n al
tho corner Of Thirteenth aud G streets north.
west, and was yesterday fined IS by Judge
Mills.
Thomas Johu.on, alias Thomas Bowie,
was IN the Police Court for Violating tho part
law, by leaning against the railing Of park
In the northwestern section Of the city, and
was tared s..
the agents Of THE REPUBLICAN, arc prompt IL
appearing on the lst Of each month. Don't
make them call twias this hot weather for
Nat gfty cents
Charles Evans and Henry Jones, co,o,cd
who have lstely bren iosfng about the r.
street market and relieving ladies of thsi,
pock ct handkerchisfs. were sent 10 the farm
Tor ninoty days eaeh yesterday.
Some of tho vilest smells that aver
Aalpcd to brood pestilence enlansts from the
CUTTERS that line Louisiana avenue, between
Ninth and Tenth streets, and are blown ever
the oity by the Southern winds,
Tile Washington Schuetyen vorein, ao-
onmpanied by the full Marine band, will to.
Aiyht screnaae their now king, Mr.. john Kill
Jan, at his residence on street, between
Twelfth and Thirteenth northwest.
Thomas johnson alias Bowie, was ar.
yaigued in the Police Court yesterday, charged
with tho larceny Of . waiter, table linen aud
eorty five pics from George Zon OH the
Both instant, aud went to Jail for ten days.
About 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon =
co,orcd girl named Cstharino Tones. aged siS.
tsen, kll In Ct on Market Space, near Ninth
stret, She was carried to her home on Fif.
sseuth street, between B and northwest, BY
OfiiOor Dubois.
-Bitton Jamieson, a coIored man, who
has heen 10 The habit Of loa8ng about Jibbey's
1uniher yard. in Georgetown, aud at nights
sleeping In = bost at bis wharf yesterday
went over the bill for ninety days on the
charge Of vsgrancy.
Harriet Nelson, colorsd, yesterday An.
swered in the Police Court IN the charge Of
assaulting Antnnsy waddington IN Saturday
by throwing hot water on her, and scsldiie
her about tho hoad, arms and shouldsrs She
was nncd s25 or three months 10 Jail.
About 8 o'clock last evening Mrs
Susan L. Reed fell IN d. ON street. bot~cen
Twelfth and thirteenth streets northwest.
On epileptic 6t. She was conveyed to her
kome, No. 1921 r street, BY Officers An,iss and
Nicholson.
The horse .nd buSxy referred to In
yesterday morning's REpubLJcAs, which was
tcund standing In fruut Of Willsrd's hotel
past midnight without driver. turns out not
70 have been tho property Of Mt }. v. N.
Hnyck, ss 1t hrst supposed by the officer who
took the sams In charge.
The annual excursion Of the Carroll To-
Btituta will take place On Thursday. the znth
Instant Tho gontlomeu composing tho man.
aging coinIDittos are well.know in connaG-
shouid he patrunised. Go. ''anh they will
make II pleasant for you"
For the last few days the officers Of the
Eltbt pToCluct HhNu Dctu uUtllyluk Tue
sf houses ~ South Washington To clean their
cutters Ms they have become filled with all
kinds Of rubbish. There Is = law In esistenre
requiring the tenants Of property TO keep the
cutters clean. but 1t seems that 1t hss becoms
! dead lettar, as IL has not been enforced.
Henry wbslpley was arraigued IN the
Police Court yesterday for carrying concealed
Weapons. WhLploy was aiiosted by Officer
Hess for firing pistol as q sisnl to his hover
h house In the nsiehborhood Of Seventh
hreet, Georgetown. A he forfeited collateral
pn the charge Of frinR . pi.toi 10 tho streets,
Judge Mills dismissed tbs case Of carrying
soncealod weapons.
james Rooney, an AleSaudrlan, was
arrested Sunday afternoon for trcspassing on
he grounds Of the Howard University. lie
was tried In the Police Court yesterday nom.
lps and pleaded guilty 70 the charge, At tho
same time pleading ignorance Of the law, but
The Judge would not ncrept ignornncs as an
exonse, aud Rooney went to jail for thirty
Gays In default Of f' fine.
w. Swceny, by his counsel, H. r. NIL
ler, yesterday filed = petition praying a ,nxu .,
hanilis against Justice D. W. Davis, compcll-
Snv him 10 issus wit Of execution upon a
ludH,ucnt obtained. The paint taken Is that
b Justice Of the peace cannot srProve M ap.
poal bond after the expiraiinn OF six days
hom Judgment. Judge wylic ordered the
writ to be issued, roturuablo Monday. sopt.m-
bsr 3.
-Chaunccy Groen, = bald-hcad"d man
With gay chin wbiskers and musiache, wa,
srrsigncd before Judge Mills yesterday i'
plead to the charge Of profanity on Sixth
street southwest. Sunday uight. about ~
s'olock. Whom called on 10 plead hs said h,
hal no recollection Of II, but supposed he was
guilty, whcranpon hs was sentenced to pay 4
tno Of " Or serve sixty days in tho work
house.
"A meeting Of the ladies Of the Wash
iuston Hebrew congregation was held IN III,
Sestry -roOln Of the synaYugn- last Sunday az
ternoon, for tho purpose Of taking some ariiol
bsoking to the holding Of q fair this comini
winter, the proceeds to be devoted to tn,
Building fund. Mr. n. Adler was chosen hon
srnry prcsidcut Mrs. J. l.. Elouut, chairman
Sf the meeting; Mrs. 4. Wolf, secretary, and !
j. Bl0unt, treasurer. 1t was decided to hol,
tho fair In January next st Odd Fellows hall
--.Jol,n H Briscoe aud John Harrod wer,
called IN the Police Court yesterday moniiml
10 answer the charge Of beiug loud and bois
ferrous In Cooper.shop alley, Georgetown, oil
Saturday evening. Hrisccs failed 10 appear
aud forfeited his collateral. Hsrroi answero,
90 his name and pleaded not guilty. III,
svihaura wag tn IN nH,,Tt that Harrnt 81 A