National Republican., 1877-08-25
CITY NOTES.

-Dactor HItiy has returned to the city
The dedication OF the Jewish Temple
on Eighth street will take place at six o'clock
next Friday evening.
-.Iamos H. searle was nned u In the Po-
lice Court yesterday f0 a.saulting Fredcrica
Rumph on the 2sth instant
The usrrick Dramatic Association will
give = moonlight skcursion next Tuesday
night In aid Of Christ charch building nind.
The foot psvcin.nt on til. north side
Of d street, between Sixth and Twelfth streets
southwest, Is almost entirely covered with
grass.
Hannah Thompson was arrested last
night by Officer Westphal, Of tho First pre-
cinct, for petit larceny aud using indecent Ian
Suage.
The Junior Hooleya got away with the
Reliables on the White Lot to the tuna Of 81
toe. The IIOooys played In theiI new uhi.
forms for tho brst time.
Brad Adams has for sale "Winstows,r
twenty-five oeuts by Mrs Seth Adams, aud
''The Bazaar Cooking Recsiptx' twenty five
cents, Harper Bros. PuLl'shera
The body of the late Frank A. 7hmn.
ton will be taken to Baltimore 10 day, instead
being deposited 10 the vault ~ Oak Hill cem
etery, ~ was at 6rst contemplated.
MIR. W. r. Zeh, who WAS committed 10
jail on Wednesday on tho charge of arsanlting
his wie, was yesterday released In conso
aucncs Of . misunderstanding If the t.sti
mony.
Mr.. George ". Driver, ne ~ail.knowu
caterer. was one Of the light weights that al
tended tho fat mems clam bake last Thursday
At Gregory Point, Conn He VAS ~ happy IS
. clam at high ~steh
Josephine West . notwithstanding
woman, was ohsrssd In the Police Court yes
terday with profanity on Thiriornth sioet
northwest, on the 2ad instant She pleaded
guilty 10 tho charge, aud w.s ansd IS.
John Manual ~ss befos the Judge sf
the Police Court charged with malicious tres
pass on the promises Of Mr. Henry g. IIeslly,
In Uniuntown, and robbius his vineyard of
i.ys' i.ss'' A' '' ''""''''" 10 IA" Tor ''"'
Major Joseph r. & Plant has s1srsd
his services 70 the Board If Pol'os Commis
Eoners. rfce Of charge, As arili master. The
Majors hnilishty with Uptons Revised
Tactics will ,.ndsJ bis serv icss valuable II
they Are aonapted.
"A colorej risp named 1honas Ran
dolph was shot tn the LOFT hip about 10 G'Giock
last night, while snaagcd In an affrsy with
anothc, sol1Ied man, whose name Is unknown,
nj tho corner Of Tonth street and Ohio avenue.
The wound is uot serious.
-Georye Howard wus In the dock OF the
Police Court y~stsrdsy, charged with tho lar
eeny Of y velocipudc and lot canvas frop
Mrs. Sarah E Schneider. Tho sSse was fully
made ont, and Howard wns sent 10 jail for
thirty days In default Of tio aue.
"A special dispatch to TEE NATIONAL
RrPunLIcAN, dated Fu falo, August "a, states
that Mr.. N. D. Lsrner Of this city, has been
elected Grand Scribe Of the General Grand
Chapter. Royal Arch Msaons. at present hold
Ing Its annual session In that aity.
-Oeorve Gihson, confined In jail eli the
charge Of killing Thomas Mason, and awaiting
fore Justice humphTeys yestsrday and r".
leased on $s,0no bail William Gibson and
Thomas Collins Lecsios bis bondsn.r.
Maggie Kid we'll, rather n paat look ing
female wss In tho dock Of the Polioe Court
yesterday charged with being 4 vsgrant In
Georgetown. She pleaded not guilty. but the
evidence wa conducive against her. and she
was sent To the workhouss for niuoty days
Marriage licenses havo been issned to
tho following parties. John Williams and
Eliza johnson. John Carpenter and Ellis
Tucker, Henry Nelson aud sns,n G'annaId
W. Laache. Augusta county, Virginia, and
Mary L. Arnstead, Prince william county.
Va.
Of the Second precinct fonnd Head white male
Infant 10 the alley bstween sud Q and Seventh
1nd Eighth streets nOrthw west sud carried u to
ihe station house. The coroner was notified,
md decided that rhs child was still-boru, aud
gave certificate OF hurial
Edgar Jordan Threatened 70 do FTaucis
Scala, late lender OF the Marine Rand, bodily
harm, on tho a,tb instant. because ssala cant
word to Jordan that he must pay his rent aud
Yesterday 10 the Police Court Jndss Mills com
hitted Jordan 70 jail for six months In default
G $500 bonds to keep the peace
Henson Perry, coloIcd, was charged In
Mo Police Court yesterday with saaaultInR
Louisa spriegs. l>ouiss testified that Ferry
Knocked her down with his ast, and kick sa
Dor while down, all without the slightest prov
Soation. Porry could not pay fine of $40,
md was scut TO Jail for sisty days
Mr.. John Evans was In the Polios Couy,
yesterday to answo, to the charge of maintain
ing = uuisinnc by having staynant water IN bis
lot at No. 1il6 Twenti-th street uarth wost
The evidence showed that Mr Evans w.s not
responsible for the uuisance, and he wAs dis
missed on plodging himself to sbats It,
The ease Of Robert Thomas and VIM
rurbin, two colored men, srrest~d on Thurs
DAY morning by Detective Coomes feu tb. lar
Seny Of a silk dress valued al $i0o was csllc,
IN the Police Court yesterday sud postponed
prisoners were com mitted to jail In detsGlt O
$500 bond each.
Systematic depradstions have bse
made oil the hooks and documents In the doc
ument rooms At the Capitol by thieves, VIII
sell their pundor for old paper. The olioer
Of the Second precinct arrested Richard Law
. colorcd man. In whose possession q lsrg
number Of the stolsn documents we're found
snd lie was ysst erdsy held to bail for a heal
ing ncIt Tuesday.
About one o'clock this morning II
alarm was struck from box ~ by Officer Rile
ou account Of the discovery Of fire in fran
house. No. 1912 l. street, owned aud occupiC
BY Henry Grimell. It Is supposed that II
Ere was the work Of an incendiary. tt
damage was about 500, no Insurance. n
sngino was the only one required to 80 In
service.
Joseph Anderson, colored, appeared
tho bar Of the Police Court yesterday with h
right eve bruised charged with the larccn
OF two bottles Of brandy and two boxes
cigars, valued IN all at $is, tho property
Dr.. Sersphins Nelau. Tho evidence in II
eas. was partially heard aud the case 90
tinued until Tuesday next fnr the purpose