National Republican., 1877-04-23
LIFE In WASHINGTON.
SKETCHES ABoUT THE CITY BY THE
REPUBLICANS REPORTERs.

RosA.JARvIs JuoLEp.-Patrolman Mitchell
OF the Fourth precinct, lato Saturday night
camo across woman going from door 10 door
begging. Tho officcr questioned her and as she
DID not givea very satisfactory account Of her.
self escorted her TO tho station house, whore she
WAS registered as Rosa Jarvis. Judge Smell
Will question her some more this morning.
Jon SMITH TREES Hrs HoRsE AND GETS
TREED.-A young man named Joseph Smith came
to the city Yesterday morning on visit to his
lady love, tied his horse to q treo, against the
statute in such cases made and provided, while
he went into the house 70 pay the anxious visit.
Fourth precinct, passed that way, cabbaged the
horse, and marched Joe Smith of to tho station
house Shs,s be vas OCks% up for bearing b
smith family come to the city again they will Tie
thor horses to brick, in the regular way.
RouoH ON orrENsTEIs.-About2 Q o'clock
yesterday morning Sergeant Arnold, OF the Finh
precinct, arrested a man named J. NJ. oden.
stein for engaging In an ARRAY on Pennsylvania
northwest. There was crowd Of them, raising
thunder IN general and Dragging how near they
goant was some distance OF, and was making for
them when ho saw three oil the party knocked
uown. The ot1cor was closing In on thcm VIII en-
chase and captured Onensteln, and he will plead
70 the charge Of "engagnI In an ARRAY" before
the Judge Of tho Polco Court this morning.
How Rosa FORD TREATED DIsnrsrEcr
ruL MAY.-Rosa Ford was arrcstsd by Policeman
Myers, Of the Fourth precinct, on q warrant
sworn out BY Mckenzie Taylor, charging her with
into dispute SSs Which, TsyOr sSss sa'Y Rsss sS
bad names, whom she dealt him q back handler in
the mouth. Taylor e great oyergrown mulatto.
his physical powers, but he displayed those powers
yesterday with vengeance when he allowed a
him, and then. like an ovefgrown boy, swOrs out
warrant for her arrest. The case will be heard
in the Police Court to-day.
CoLoRED SUNDAY SCHOOL REUNION
Yesterday afternoon the colored sunday.seh hoois
ofthis city held their regular quarterly reunion
at the Ninetecnth-strcet church. At 8 O'clock
70 order, At which timo every school that wal
present sung IN CONCERT = chant entitled the
great lecturer, delivered an address upon ram
Ierance; The Piercc.street mission entertained
the audience with one Of their fine seiestions
Wright, Of the Union Bethel NJ. Z. school, spoke
siSgusntly upon the history ofthe Sunday schools
by Mr.. J. H. Williams and ]. L Jones, rendered
some very fine selections. This school, since Il
has has been under the leadership OF Mr. Ohariet
neters mas increased In numbers greatly. Hon
X II; Cain, Representative from South Carolina
was introduced and delivered an address TO In,
By sinsns HoS sse Ear' sSsGS
MISS Mattie Lawrence performed on the organ.
AN ARTISTS REcEPTIoN.-MIss Ransom
the artist, gave worry agreeable art and llterar,
reception ut her studio Saturday evening, to
large number Of friends. The pleasure OF III,
evening was in conversation, music and recita
lions, and the examination OF her many excellent
works OF art. There was some very ane voca
music by Prof dier and Mr.. and Miss Barnes
Miss Annie Story rectted "The Relief Of Luck
now and Grace Greenwood, Davis Wife,
raistah and Dr; Van Epps, OF Cleveland, Ohio
reM oesutitul little peom entitled "La Yin
RailHa, y by Dr. Fuller Walker formerly edIto
otthe Aldins, suggested by Miss Ransoiil's con,
on os tse picture BY Correggio. Col. u. A. Stewar
reaa ittie poem, written by Gen. Frank Saw
picture Of Gen: George H. Thomas from tho ar
ENiery OF the Centennial Exhibition remarkin,
mat as General Sawyer had served with 0epera
lnomas, and had seen the picture the poem wa
lust tribute to the great soldier and 10 the All
ity OF the artist 1 W '"' hue