National Republican., 1877-09-01

CITY NOTES.

-0nlces JefIries and Slater, yesterday
morning, picked up on the street an insane
man, named Seymou and turned him over to
his friends.
Morton Gibson alias Lee, a small colored
hoy, In the Police Court yesterday paid S3 for
throwing stones in the alley between Eigh
tccnth aud Nineteenth and l. and NJ streets
northwest.
Don't fbryet the picnic OF the Hotel
Coach Drivers Association on Tuesday, Sop
tcmber 4, at Boyer's Seventh street park. The
knights Of the whip promise 1t 10 bs ous Of
the finest of the season.
William Van Solver and John Huston,
both white plead guilty In the Policc Court
sticks OF wood from Jamcs NJ Mclaughlin
and were fined IS zach.
Officer Dubois yesterday arrested on
suspicion colorcd man named James +. Free.
man, having in his possession a valush o set of
harness. The harness Is at the Tenth-strcot
station, waiting for an owner.
Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following parties G. L. Washington and
J.. =. Williams, s. Maltby and Sarah T.. Hop
kins, Richard s. Phelps and Sarah L. johnson,
both Of Prince Georges county, Md.
If you want to enjoy refreshing sleep,
purchase one of Snyder's Rolling Metallic
Spring Mattresses. Call and see them Mt the
general agency for the District Of Columbia
No. iOs Eleventh street, near Pennsylvania
hvenno.
Next Tuesday, In Alexandria, two i'm.
portant cases will be argued before Judge
the other the Monet boll.punch injunction
case. Judge Willonghby will represent the
Government In tho former case.
Thomas McCabe was before Judge
Mills yesterday for assaulting u littlo girl
named Katie Kinney on the evening OF the
p9th Instant ON Twenty second street north
west by shaking her and pushing hor to tho
sidewalk. He paid fine Of s..
William Lee, a vicious looking colored
man, was In the dock of the Poire Court yes.
terday for assaulting Officer Bryan. of the
Eixth precinct, on the 3Oth ulL lIe plead
guilty, and it being an unprovokcd assault he
was fined so, or sixty days in Jail.
--hunic Kirby, u bloatcd white woman
was sent 10 the farm yesterday 10y Judge
Mills for ninety days on the charge Of vagisn
ey. Thomas Erwood, u scedy y-looking whitc
man, wns sent down for thirty days for lostmg
In and abont Louise alley and bogglng about
the streets In South Washington.
Il am no longer connected with the
Mourten House, or rs a man known as P. $.
Mourten would now have 1t known as the
Morton House. did business with him until
] discovered him to be unworthy of belief,
being now able to prove his identity under the
rognomen Of Oscar Hugo J. J. FIsNIGAN.
Seth Bryant paid IS In tho Police
Court yesterday for being loud and boistcrons
ut the corner Of Sixth street aud Pennsylvania
syenne northwest Thursday night Robert
Wheeler paid IS for the same ofcnse committed
in Union alley northwest, as also did I,arbar,i
Johnson for like conduct on o street north
west.
John F. Brooks, who was sent to fail
sonie time ago in default Of fine for keeping n
aisreputable house, has been released by order
Of United States Commissioner Clark. Brooks
was sentenced to two montlis' Imprisonment
and 800 fine, or seven mouths additional In
hcfhult. He served tho two months and one
month Of the seven.
George Hawkins and William Market
two jolly Jack tars, were in the dock at the
Police Court yesterday 10 answer the charge
Of being drunk aud disorderly IN East Wash
ington. Markee was dismissed aud Hawkins
committed for thirty days Hawkins re-
marked TO the Judge that lie wanted his case
"resumed' to another court.
Charles Robinson, young colored man
was arrested yesterday evening by Officer
Hutchinson on suspicion OF cutting aud steal
ing the lead pipe in unoccupied house nea
the corner of Seventh street aud Virgins
Avenue southwest. A young man hearing SOM
noise in the house reported 1t to the officer
who went there and found Robinson in tn
house.
-~Oiiicer Kellum, OF the Seventh precinct
yesterday found a man by the namc Of .Joh
Ii. Main, in nearly an unconscious condition
~ II street, between First and North Cupitt
streets northwest He had been overcome b
The heat lie was taken into store an
cared for until no was able to go to his hom
IN Fourteenth street. between I and q street
aorthwest.
Joseph Downey, colorcd, was at the ba
Of the Police Court yesterday to answer til
charge Of the larceny, on the 25th of August
Sf one satchel Of the value Of SIS, one coat o
ths value Of So, ono vest of the value of 81. Hu,
pnc shirt Of the value Of 81, from Mr.. jaime
II. savillo. lie pleaded not guilty. Det.ctiy
HcDevitt testified to making the arrest AL,
recovering tho property. This Is Downey'
Iecond offcnse. and Judge Mills committe,
him to jail for tho action Of the grand jury il
default Of $500 bail.
--GartanO Mazzei and Maria Antoni,
Mazzei, Italians, were called IN the Polio
Court yesterday morning to answer the charg
pr threats towards their daughter, Catharin
Rasi. The Judge dismissed the case admor
lshing tho defendants that they must let tho
daughter alone; rs long rs she was a marie
woman they should remember that they had Il
control over her. and that they must not 20 t
her house and raise u disturbance, aud il the
were brought up again they would either llav
10 give bonds to keep the peace or go to jail
Francis Javens, a small white boy, wa
charged In the Police Court yesterday wit
assault ona still smallGr boy. named Hcur
Hall, by throwing limo and sand in his fac
The evidence showed that a number of chi
lren were playing in an unfinished dwellin
In South Washington, and singing hymn
whom the boy Hall came up to the wndoy
looked through the iron bars, aud said "Sho,
ihe hymn" Young Javcns picked up pie,
pf plaster and threw 1t at him, striking hi
In the eye, and injuring him severely. II
counsel for Javens claimed that there was
intention IN the part Of Jayens to injure Ha
lie was fined IS and costs.
Mr.. William Dickson, 50 long and t
yorab,y known to the property holders al
residents of tho District in connection wi
real estate matters, Is still looking out for the
interests. To improve his facilities for tran
acting business Of thAt nature be lss opene
an ofics at No. e22 Fous-sni - half stree
abovo Columbis balldIuI, and will give
personal attention to &s rsadjussment Of In
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