National Republican., 1877-08-29


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Emma Harris was sen, to Jail for thirty
days yesterday for sssaulting Florence Taylor
on the 2ith instant
Thomas Mcrrity was arrested yester.
nssanltins Isaac Jones at tho Sovehth.strcci
wharf
The last Of the Lyccum Bureau exour
sions for the season takes place this (Wednos
day. evening. Clements Lodge, No. q, I. q
q. T., unite with the Bureau, aud an cnjoyabl,
time Is anticipated.
Caroline Williams, q colored woman
was arrested last night on q warrant sworn
out by Constable Merriman, charging her
with committing an assault on him while in
the discharge Of his duty.
The committee of fifteen appointed nj
the citizens meeting last Monday night hav"
been called to meet Tomorrow evening, Ht $
o'clock at the rooms Of Mt John Iltz, corner
of Ninth and q streets northwest.
Walter Miles, colo,ed, assaulted Pole
Saunders Monday at picnic, given at Gales
woods, by hitting him in tho mouth aud
knocking him dowa Miles was yestcrlsy
scnt to Jail for thirty days by Judge Mills.
The alarm Of Gre ffon box 3i2, about I
o'clock yesterday afternoon. WAS occaSoned hy
northwest. The nre was caused by childi-u
playing with matches. The damage amounted
TO about So5.
Marriage licenses have been issued 10
the following paitiesi VIM. J. Ross and Nan.
ME NJ. Mason; W. L. Wells and Julia Davis,
John Robinson aud Catharino Toncy; J. A.
Wethwoll, of Madison, Va, aud +. J. Orr, Of
Plymouth Ind.
The first grand picnic Of the Hotel
Coach Drivers Association will tako place al
Beysr's Seventh street park on Tuesday, SOP
tember 4. II will without douht, lie ono Of
the 0nest picnics Of the season, and all who
desire an evenings pleasure should attend.
The Washington Chariot Company held
an election Of officers last evening, and nnani
monsly elected Mr.. Vim. Mcpyuolieon Us presi.
dent. The company is doing we'll and will
put on twenty.four chariots on the ist Of DC.
tober, and intend to run every four minutes.
The Waterman at the corner OF -Four.
and-a-half and streets southwest, which has
been out Of order for some timo, causing n
great waste Of water. has bccn repaired. The
water main at the cornof of Tenth and T.
streets has bustod. and the water is rapidly
escaping.
Mike Callahan, n small white hoy, WAS
yesterday sent 10 the workhonsa by Judge
Mills for thirty days, on the charge OF va.
"lht, VIM ~ hNbut tWtiNt years Ol
age was found In the company Of profcs.
sional tramp, having run away from his home
in Illinois
The case Of Henry Walters, charged
with assaulting bis sou . fcw days sinre, was
called IN the Police Court yesterday. when y
certificate WAS rereivtd from the attending
physician certifying that the hoy was unable
10 attend, and the uass was postponed again
until Friday.
The day and moonlight excursion 10 be
Givsn tomorrow by tho Csrrali lnstitut,
promises u be one Of the mast enjoyable o
the season. Besides shooting match brtwcei
scl' sted experts, there will lie All illumina
Aon and display Of fireworks to welcome he
majesty the moon.
James Il Gin was hefore Judge Mill.
yesterday charged with keeping his bar on
Third street, uest Psnnsy lvania svanne south
Past, open ON Sunday last aud solliug liquor
Mr.. Gill claimed that hs was not In the bnild
ing on Sunday, hut the ayiicnre showed that
liquor was sold, aud tho Court imposed Gn,
Of s2O, which he paid.
The ease of Richsrd Laws, charged
with the larceny Of ffty volumes Of puhii,
documents from tho Capitol. was tried IN III,
Police Court yesterday, and dismissed. ~
nothing appeared to show that Laws la,
stolen them. Laws got p'sscSsion Of them a,
dealer in waste paper. and he may he ar
rested for receiving stolen property.
Robert Thomas aml VIM Gnrlcy, two
rolorcd men OF neat apP''.' incc wcro charged
IN the lUlics tnuit y,siui,l.V with the larrru,
Of - handsome black silk lI'Ns valued nj 500
the property of Mr. Charles Paysou, on III,
2'h instant. The particulars Of this Gasu hi>'
been published, They we's bath suut to tn
grand jury in default oi 500 bonds
Gibson Payuu aud Frank Brown. 60!
ofed, IN the Fnliru Court yesterday, wcr,
charged with stealing fr,m q carriage, ~hicl
was standing in font nf the 4 street mari 81
Saturday night, Satrhrt contsinips ~
shirts aud valuable pap.is, the property 4
Thomas roytun Eingshufy. The evIdcur
was against the pris"nurs, aud tue Judge seu
them To Jail ivr sixty days.
Kate Taylor. pretty white woman
with her left eye bnauiifiIIly dISf"lnI~i, W.,
charged in the r"liG" Cmlrt y.'St-i,iay viii
being prOf,ne IN Fiat lam square. NJ tn
intersection Of l,nnsyIvauia avenue an
Nineteenth street northwest When ,alr,
upJu tU plead I'll. claimed that Size had u
recollection Of any profanity. Tie officer ties
titled that she wn~ Ia runIIany with a maI
and WAS intoSiratc'l and made use III piuliu
language. Shs was s.nt to the work HOUSE fu
Thirty days in default OF rs fine.
Lew BASS, u line looking young whit
man. with jet black halt, mIstachc an
eyrs,ywas IN the Police Court ycsicrda,
ChnIged with tho Larceny Of - Trcasur
note, rrom James A MilsI"ad, Yesterday mon
ing, W slOre in Grnip"i"wu where he
clcrking, II appeared that Mr. Mlstcad /
company with hts son entered the store
make same purchases. he bought pair nf shoe
which he raia lo'. aud then selected snn,
clothing aud iuuk ont his money. consisting ,
- uUto and II note aud some silvnr, M
laid II on the case and turned his back, whc
Bass took the So note. MI Mlisieads 81,
testified 10 Scoing Bass take the money, M
Judge Mills fined Inn so. lie appealed al
gave bail IN ths sum Of 5000.
VIM. J. Driscoll, oi Richmond. was q
rHigncd IN the Police Court yesterday for hei,
loud aud boisierOus IN the Baltimore aud Pot
uaC depot, Monday night, Dris'nl came II
with tha Knights of l'ythins oxGnrsion part
from the City ot Hills sud ill-d himself wit
boistoruus whisky, aud rs the timV ior the o,
CursiOn 10 return approached lie repaired
tho depot and WIS about the livelicst excu
sionisi In tho whole crowd Tho olhcer Il
duty there placed him in chaIg &C of the oxcu
sion committee, who, in turn, put him on Ill
train. lie got oil again aud cut up IA such
manner that the officers were compelled 10 ~