National Republican., 1877-09-13
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CITY NOTES

Inc marine Danu VIII give coucert ~
the barracks this evening.
The Rockville fair was postponed on
account Of the rain yesterday.
The law lyceum of Columbia College
will meet for business on Saturday evening.
The Bogardus "kicker" is in danger Of
being thrown In tho shade by some Of oul
ball players.
A tramp from Baltimore, Chas Miller
by name, was 6ned 80 by Jadgo Mills yester
day for carrying a razor.
An oyster man, surnamed Herman, was
fined s. by Judge Mills yesterday for using
profanc language on the street.
There are great many rooms for Rent
here, so much so II would seem he had been
rendered the freedom of tho city
-Spadists are at work on the eastern side
OF the Capitol, digging up the sod where II has
become prematursly bald. Grass seed will be
sown.
-"Businsss is dull everywhere, and so IL
Is here to'day,"a policeman said yesterday,
while graeins the entrance Of tile Police
Court.
-Addie Williams, o bad little coloied
girl, stole croquet set from Mr.. Wallace Rich.
mond, and was yesterday sent to jail for
thirty days.
"Oh, If 'Sweazy' had only been there,
we'd have hxed EN-" was an ejaculation heard
after the ball match on the Olympic grounds
yesterday.
"A considerable number of great travel
ers whom the rrcvereut will insist are tramps
continue TO visit the city iu search OF work
with their jaws.
Charley witherow, well known in base
ball circles, arrived home from st. Paul, Min,
on Tuesday, looking well and hearty. The
curve has no tcrrors for him.
Three nomads, Charles II. Tyler, JAS.
Burval aud Benjamin Caulk, will be guests at
the workhOuso for the next three months,
upon the recommendation OF Judge Mills.
Rev. Alfred Boulden was fined 50 by
Judge Mills yesterday for maintaining uuis.
ance, lcaky privy, Oh his premises in Ridge
alley and was allowed until Saturday TO abatc
it.
William Swccny was fined SEQ in the
Police Court yesterday for a violent and un.
provoked assault on Dr. VIM. Bruncr, of the
Washington and Georgetown Railroad Com
pany.
-Armstead Carter, colorcd, who was mr.
rested by Officer Burns. for the theft of n set
of harness from Mr.. Joshua Butler. aud was
semitic Jail for thirty days by Judge Mills
yesterday.
1t was conclusively shown in the Po-
lice Court yesterday that Christina Wells kept
house Of the vilest order In Louise alley, so
the court fined her so and thirty days in Jail
in addition.
The case against john b. Lynch,
charged with maliciously removing three
shade trees from In front of his premises was
dismissed In tho Police Court yesterday for
want Of prosecution.
"A stove-pipc full of beer for five
cents !" Is the astonisher in front of saloons in
the eastern part Of the city. 1t will be shafts
two thousand feet deep, and great factory
chimneys full next, perhaps craters.
Michael Scanlan quarreled with his
wife, and when Mrs. Annie Zeigler interfcred
he threw n stone at her which hit her cheek
and glanced of and struck her little boy on
the cheek, too. Judge Mills assessed him 80
yesterday for the assault
Patrick Foley was charged in the
Police Court yesterday with violating the law
regulating sales by auction, in selling groceries
In all quantities, aud was fined SO. Ills
counsel maintained that he had violated no
existing law, and noted an appeal.
1t Is authorativcly denied that the
Washington and Georgetown Railroad Com
pany intend to issue IA ticket good for six
rides. They are satisfied with their present
system, and do not intend making any change.
all reports to tho contrary notwithstanding.
The Marine band has not discontinued
their afternoon concerts as many have been
led to suppose. They played at the Smith.
sOnian grounds yesterday, and will play ut tho
Presidents on saturday, if tho weather is
favorable. Tho concerts now begin Mt 5 o'clock.
john W. Friedman, n rcspectablo-lool<
ing man, was convicted In the Police Court
yesterday Of committing an indecent assault
upon young man. Judge Mills fined him
800 and sentenced him to thirty days I'M
prisonmcnt in Jail, from which an appeal was
taken.
The case against Webb McNall, charged
with libel by Arthur Liebschutz, was ycster.
day set for hearing on the Goth of October.
The Court, in granting the postponemont, said
that the complainant would not bo prevented
from appearing before the grand jury before
that time.
The winter Gospel meetings of the
Young Mems Christian Association will be in.
auguratcd on Sunday Afternoon, at 800 o'clock,
in Lincoln hall. Short ard earnest addresses
by young men of intelligence, and good sing.
ing by a quartctte Of male voices will make
the meeting attractive, and all young men es.
pccially will be cordially welcomed.
-"By golly!" exclaimed u facctious col.
orcd individual, yesterday, us he stood looking
at one Of the signs OF the times" in this city,
tHht Itaus' IiatS ullcTCu over III style.
knew they altered their hats over in Baltimore
because the times are hard there, and they
have TO do 1t, but didn't know thore was
place around here called Style. Sam, where is
StyleP
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30 cents. The curious and ludicrous expert
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II. & o. II. Morrison.
The life insurance policy-holders will
meet this evening at the Board of Trade rooms,
on Market Space, near Ninth street, for the
purpose of completing the organization of u
protective union, The Charter Oak Company
Of Hartford will be reviewed, and the many
policy-holders in this city who suffered by the
mismanagcmont Of this company can learn
how they were swindlod out Of their money.
Jesse Thornley,, husband of Harriet
Thornley, and tho cause of her trouble with
q.