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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-11
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF LOU
ISIANA.
Friday, February is. 1878.

Friday, February 10, 1878.
rT,HE COURT WAS DULY OPENED, PRES
4 ent their Honors: Thomas g. Manning
Chief Justice, and Robert FL. Mari. Alcibiade
DeBlanc. William B. Eagan, William b. sDen-
Ger, Associate Justices.
On motion Of Thomas P. Farrer. of counsel
for plaintiff and appellant, and on suggestion
Of the death of defendant and appellee since
this appeal was taken, and considering the aft.
davit filed by this attorney, that the heirs OF
said deceased are unknown,
1t is ordered by the court that the representa-
lives Of said deceased appellee be notified to
appear within three months from publication
of this order 10 the offical journal of the State
or in default thereof the said appellant will
proceed to have said cause tried and deter
mined according to law.
thereby certify the foregoing to be a true and
faithful extract from the minutes of this honor
able court of the day. month and year first
above written.
In testimony whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal of said court. at the
city Of New Orleans, this nineteenth day of Feb
ruary, A. d. 1878.
fe2o cod ALE. ROMAN. Clerk.
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Excitement at the Academy of Music.

Last night during The performance Of
two youngsters became involved in rough
and tumble fight in the pit. The friends of
the two belligerents bailooed flight, fight, "
which grated upon the ears Of the audience as
fire, fire. and rush was Immediately made
for the doors.
The rumor getting on the street that the
theatre was on fire, in very few seconds
Perseverance No. ID hitched up and was in
front OF the door.
The gentlemen portion of the audience were
cool and collected and acted in a manner that
prevented any one from being injured; had
they done otherwise, q number of persons
would no doubt have been hurt
As soon as the matter was explained the
audience returned to their seats, and the per-
torrance was resumed.
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Attempted suicide.

At II o'clock yesterday morning @ negro
in cell No. 16 of the Fourth Precinct Station,
attempted to commit suicide by hanging her
self to the bars of her cell with q pocket hand
kerchef. Mary's cause for having attempted
the rash act was that she did not wish to go
before the Judge again.
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burglars at Work.

At an early hour Sunday morning burglars
effected an entrance into The residence Of Ed
win T. Riley, No. 237 Erato street, and sue
ceeded in stealing and carrying away q large
amount of valuable property. The entrance
was effected through the front window. The
thieves before leaving entered the pantry and
refreshed the inner man, with wine and deli
paninE.
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Special Sugar Cane and Cotton Fertilizers,

Having full conf 1ence In the integrity anGy
experience OF The Quinnipiac Fertilizer Conf
pany Of New Haven. Conn. as acknowledgements
ISLAND 4UANO to the sugar planters. and The.
PINE ISLAND ANNOTATED PHOSPHATE
to the cotton planters Of this sec Ion, and shall
be pleased to receive their orders.
HUGH w. MONTGOMERY,
mh7 2w 100 Common street. second fiooy. i
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DY CHAs. Fl. REED, Auctioneer-O 1874
I'D Gravier street URDAY. April 10, 1878.
at 10 NJ. at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Elk;
Customhonse streets, by virtue and in pnrsu
ance of II judgment of the Hon A. L. Tissft,
Judge of the Second District Court for the
Parish of Orleans. rendered March and sign
ed March 9. 1878. in the above entitled matter.
will be sold at auction. the following property.
viz:
i. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with all
the buildings and improvements thereon. sit
ua'ed In the Fourth Dis rict Of this city in the
square designated by the No. a., bounded by
Jackson, Joserhine. Laurel and Annunciation
Tor Jersey streets. Said lot or portion ri
ground is designated by the letter No. l. and
measures % feet front on Jackson street. be-
tween Laurel and Annunciation late Jersey
streets, by depth OF 127 feet 10 inches, between
parallel lines. The improvements consist Of 9
valuable SLATE ROOF DOUBLE COTTAGE,
KNOWN AS NOS. 100 AND 131 JACKSON
- :. 4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. No. l. sit
uated in the suburb saulet, being part OF lot No.
7, in square No. 49, measuring 81 feet inches 2
lines front on Erato (late Melcerte) street, be-
tween Magazine and Constance streets: the same
dimensions in the ar by IT'S feet 10 inches line
deep between parall-l lines. together with all
the buildings and improvements thereon, con-
sis'ing OF the VALUABLE AND AUBSTAN-
TT Al DOUBLE TWO-STORYF FRAN e DWELL
ING, known as NO. JOG EKAT0 STREET.
Terms Cash. A deposit will ba exaeted on
TIE SPOT. Acts of sale by VIM. Fl. Seymour
z O.. notary No. 10 Customhouae street, at the
expense Of purchaser,
| milo II % ape 10
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Ons OF the pleas ATTEST rerollections Of the
Centennial trio to Philadelphia thousands Of
people will connect with their pleasant quarters
and agreeable treatment Mt the Colorado Hotel
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aryr,,t, rt.,,, .,,rra
go. 40. 80 800,
Miss WlekeIs average ZOE the thifa oV ililes
, .s,e s.s 49, 49, - ,,..,
Second n" Ae'' oae' .......ie: ss
Third .. So ....4..... IL: 22
Fourth ....ss...1s :55
Fifth :. 1865 -le: 1913
making the third 90 miles In 2s hours "a
IA hours 9G minutes 3D. seconds; aggregate
rest, II hours A. minutes 40 seconds, and ae-
eording to the schedule time she at the hour
named should have made but lat miles, hence
she was Ia miles ahead Of time In distance
and hours ahead In time.
FprgTH rrFTy MITES,
1,au ,.,.at,a an tta fo,,rth t,gt,, ,,;,.s xv.s
I f',, aseiaso VIZ '"o 'oa1 'h navy .lAs' "e'
as io'io"s'
First ten miles average each mile. ls : 10
Second BE-, - .''-.'-'. 10 10 :ss
Third - ..'..'-.. 'i y q
EEuu,'h ..'.' 70 70 M
iio' ,,.,a. -. -, -. $3.50 -,
heI aegum ~ Wuiss u.e uetns 80. ~ -, ~
.ninn.es 20 secunos, 1est H., !. hous
% lln1ses 81 seeohs' i Mu WIFI gi.o oun :
sumen ID making the hlsy miles 40 hours
minutes seeonus.
FIFTH FIFTY MILES.
First ton miles, average each mile. .........ts:16
second ........ $50
Third ......-t.' y ;2s
Fourth .s'''s.-. !s:la
film .''-.t''- ~ .es
Time, ~ hours Id minutes 10 seconds: welk-
ing time. 10 hours 4s minutes 10 seconds; rest,
10 hours 40 minutes seconds. -..-.
MISS wrcgERs GENERAL, AVERAGE,
Er,at Eyf,;, at;le. ri,pn IN bours q min.
~ sss ~ ~ rnIinr ti.ns
h,,r 70 ,,,r,,t' - egds ue,a ,rs Miss
houts Ii'u s 80 secuus, aso. w I'll, ni' .
pea. d. asoias' o'A'o p01 ''''o' ~
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hole time, "a hours DIV minutes SeCoHuS,
walking time, Is hours % minutes SO seconds;
aggregate rest. Q hours 30 minutes % seconds.
average miles per hour, 8 Clio, average time
per mile, II minutes Al seconds.
sCHMEn's GENERAL AVERAGE.
First Hundred Miles Time, 81 hours So
minutes 40 seconds actual walking time, Ii
hours minutes 81 seconds; aggregate rest,
hours 10 minutes seconds; average miles
per hour, 5.s5: average time per mile, 10
minutes IL seconds.
Second Hundred Miies-Time, az hours and
90 minutes actual walking time. Is hours
minutes 10 seconds, aggregate rest, hours
ah minutes At Seconds; average miles per
hour, 5.66; average time per mile. 10 min
utes 81 seconds.
Third Hundred lttes-Time, So hours 16
minutes 40 seconds; actual walking Tune,
30 hours 2 minutes Is seconds; aggregate
resting time, Is hours Ia minutes "a seconds.
Average miles per hour, :99; average time
per mile, IL minutes second.
Fourth Htaadred Miles.-Time "a hours
80 minutes 3 seconds; actual walking time, Is
hours IS miintes 50 seconds; aggregate rest
ing time. 6 hours 80 minutes Is seconds; aver
age miles per hour 5.06; average time per
mile II minutes Al seconds.
Full time for 410 miles, 119 hours Ill minutes
25 seconds; actual walking time, 70 hours 40
minutes 81 seconds; aggregate resting time,
ae hours 90 minutes &c secor y.
Time Of enthusiastically. March 10, ut
10 46:05 pm.
MISS wICKERs' AVERAGE.
Miss Wickers first mile was made in ii min
utas and her nftieth In 1910. her average being
as follows:
First ten miles. average each mile. 1919
Second . 1888
Third .-..-..,-l3:4s
Fourth ...--.--14 50
Fifth -. ..........l5:2l
Her actual walking time was II hours 10 min
,,faa I'M seconds: aggregate rest hours min
ute ia seconds the total time being 16 hours 81
minutes 10 seconds consumed in tho first I'LL y
miles. -
Miss Wiekers' averag, for the second fifty
Y miles was ~ + ll,W-:
FIRST ten miles, average each mile .,s AZ s
Second '--.-'.' ~ ~ n. =,
Third -. = !. 20 =
Fourth q. ~ - n
Fifth = ~. A., :. a., !, ~, =. -, AZ 20 90
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To-day, The last OF Strpshurg Clock. Open
from 10 q. m. until 9 p. m Odd Fellows Hall.
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slight drnughts intoxieate the bra In,
But d ink ing deeply sohers i agaln.-lPepe.
Ergo bihite Bollinger"
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Mr. Shepherd offers for rent one ri the stores
Of The Touro Buildings. See advertisement.
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JOHN SCHNEIDER vs.. MRS. HENRY WAL
ter. tutrix of the minors. Auguste and Mary
Schneider-For partition.
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MUNICIPAL ADVERTISEMENTS
TO WHOM Ir MAY CONCERN.
m his ct

TO WHOM TT MAY CONCERN.
DEPARTMENT or IMPROVEMENTS,
Room No. 1s, City Hall, !
New Orleans. February 9. 1878. J
Notice is hereby given that it is the intention
of the City Council to order tho construction
O. shell road on Soniat street. between st.
Charles and 81. George streets.
JOHN McCAFFREY,
fec faw4w Administrator.
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In THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District of Louisiana-No. 11,2o5.

q i
pY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE
- to me directed 10 TIE above entitled
on WEDNESDAY March 49, 1878. at 10 o'clock
M, ut the main entrance to the Custom. House
on Canal street, In New Orleans. the following
described pronerty, viz: . -.
THE BkRoUE ALBERT SCHULTZ. HER
tack g. apparel, furniture, etc. now lying In the
Mississippi river. opposite Post No So, In the
Fist District of this city.
Said barune to be sold subject to q charter
party. dated New Orleans, February IS. 1878, to
A. Elmer Bader &, o., Of New Orleans. mer-
port of New Orleans with cargo not TO exceed
1000 bales Of cotton, to proceed to Norkoping
American invoice weight, twenty five. running
days Sundays excepted 70 be allowed f0r load
ing etc. oil more particularly described In
said charter party. q copy OF which is on file in
the above suit with the clerk OF said court for
reference.
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash.
United States Marshals Office. New Orleans.
March 7, 1878. .
JACK WHARTON, u. s. Marshal
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GOOD BUILDINGS. FINE LOTS AND PAY
ING INVESTMENTS.
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u. 8. MARsHAL's SALES.
UNITED STATES MARsHALis SALE.
NEW HARBOR PRO FICTION COMPANY VS..
SHIP TORNADO AND CARGO.
In THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District OF Lousiana-No. 1t,207.

10y VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF, SALE. TO
ID me directed in the above ntitled suit, i will
proceed IT, sell to the highest bidder. on Tt e.
DAY, March II. 1878. at Il o'clock m and on the
following days. at tn. same hour. until the
completion Of the sale. at the. Ievee Steam
ST. Ferdinand and Montegut streets. lii the
Third District OF this city, the following de-
scribed property, tn wit
FIVE THOUS md BALES OF COTTON,
more or less. damaged more or less by fire and
water ex ship Tornado.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms--Cash.
United states Marshal's office. New Orleans.
March s, 1878.
JACK WHARTON.
mh9 tt United States Marshal.
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TUIRp HUNDRED MILES.

Actual walking time 90 hours 80 minutes
and Is seconds. Aggregate rest Id hours Al
minutes and % seconds.
Whole time consumed In the hundred miles,
35 hours 16 minutes 40 seconds.
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Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 40139.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

A. ID. Rawlings VS.. Mrs. c. g. Brander,
No 5000,
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AND A SQUARE OF GROUND ON GAsQUET
STREET.
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FOURTH HUNDRED MtLss'.

Whole time, "a hours 50 minutes seconds
walking time, IL hours ~ minutes 80 seconds
aggregate rest. G hours 30 minutes % seconds
average miles per hour, 8 clio; average time
per mile II minutes AL seconds.
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minutes 81 seconds Actual walking time. as
hours minutes 10 seconds aggregate rest IA
hours Az minutes SO seconds.
THIRD FIFTY MILES.
Miss Wickers' average for the third 30 miles
txaa AS f.,llrtua.
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BY Chas. III. Reed.

CHOICE DOUBLE COTTAGE, NOS. 1919 AND
1871 Jackson street. Fourth District,
AND THE
Two-Story Frame Dwelling. No. 1o6 Erato
street, between Magazine and Constance
streets, First District.
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THE THREE AND HALF STORY BRICK
dwelling. corner OF Lafayette and Carondelet
streets.
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THAT ELEGANT SALOON PROPERTY ON
st. Charles sreet. between Commercial AL
ley and Gravier streets.
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TIE SUMTER SALOON. FRONTING THE
posTOFTIcE AND CUSTOM HOUSE.
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UNITED STATES MARsHAL'S SALE,
JAMES GAMMANs in. vs.. BARQUE ALBERT
SCHULTZ.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
AUCTION SALES.
by Heey, Macon q O'Connor.

HE ESTATE OF HUGH MoCLO5KEY AT
AUCTION.
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(" Bollinger.p dry. extra quality.
National Republican., 1878-12-17
ItI,Ii,'atiDl,s
HOME AFFAIRS.
CiIf SOIES.

The scwcr nap al the cOrI.c. Of seventh and h
streets EOrthW ct Va. broken yesicila! D. heavy
SagOn running against II.
Tho alarm "r Grr from box 2l7 yesterday after.
noon was caused by burning cnImury At No lTOl
twenty y.hfsl street northwest No damage was sus.
tanned
"A young man named Lawrence Davis felt IN a
Gt at Adams EApirss Ufiru. nn street. between
FOuTterEth aud fieemIh siFcel, horihw c>t. yr'teT
day afternoon. Restorative. were applied. and he
soon recovered after WhI'h he was tn1Ca to hin
.csldence, No. I2lh q street by Officer shea.
Professor q. II. Pruy gives pleasing aud high.
~ instruct i've draw ing loom lecture On the Mag
i,ai Art and the leading humhugs OF the day, 1T
Washington Hall, this evening form cha'up'v oh.
ject The citizens Of capitol III will have rare
opportunity 10 be entertained.
The yacht IRmcs II. SCidmOTe Captalu 10y. left
yesterday afternoon Tor NnnJcmOy Creek. Un Il
hunting expedition. Captain Joy |, accompanied
by Captains Frost and nUuHId:On. The rafty viii
remain dGmn the r.Ncl urlli sprugr uni departed
with u full harder.
The sub.CummillCr u' 10" -Cualr Di,llirt Com
mitue having IN ChIpr the srlyrrugu = stem ri
the District have completed tncr report Among
the change suggested I, the construction Of mum.
Der Of auxiliary pipes I" connect with the main
sewer to 'lrTy the overflow mID the river IN
The event "l food. Twin probably I,arn tic
ScuGle Tor action Immediately nncr the hol.la! Ie.
National Republican., 1878-12-17
yyorl,Irrmcn.s Assembly,

The weekly meeting Of the worklngmeu's As
scmbly was held last evening, Captain Robinson in
the chair ard john 7. Christian secretary. The
secretary read petition to Congress, asking that
body to pass laws to organize popular municipal
government Ia the District OF Columbia. Mr.. Nc
Donald moved that the petition he referred to the
judiciary committee for report Mr.. Mclean said
this was subject which the Assembly had nothing
Mcssrs. BerOu. Pass Dement, Hamilton, and
Others addressed the Assembly IN opposition to the
petition, and II was finally laid upon the table.
to he IN a lourishing condition. Aftcr transaCting
business of minor Importance, at half past eight
o'clock motion togo Into executive session was
ca rTicl.
National Republican., 1878-12-17
OWING TO TIE MILDNESS OF THE SEASON
WE HAVE REDUCED ALL OvERCOATS AND
UiSTERS ~ PER Gent. On FORMER PRICES,
ElSEMAN BROS COR. 7TH AND T. STS.
Tn. nai,,morc aud Ohio D,pot Site.

Colonel kcysor. second vice. president. and Chief
Engineer Randolph, Of the Baltimore aud Ohio
Railroad Company. yesterday had an interview
with the District Commissioners regarding The most
suitable aud acceptable place for locating their
passenger depot IN this city. II Is now at the cor.
nCr Of New Jersey avenue and street northwest
some time since the company purchased the al.
Joining square northeast OF the present site, with
the Intention OF building new depot on that site.
But to this the Commissioners object. At the con.
and 1t Is proposed to have another at Subsequent
date, when the parties accompanied by the District
and try and agree upon some spot acceptable TO all
concerned.
National Republican., 1878-12-17
Tho Public School Concert.

The concert Of the FRS, division OF public schools.
given last night at Lincoln Hail. was attended by
an immense audience. The public are indebted to
Professor j. H. Daniel the musical director, for one
Of the most pleasing entertainments ever presented
TO q Washington audience. Tho following was the
programme present:
Chorus. God Onnipotent = duet, Welcome 50
Mamie and Bessie Kcrns rea1lng. The Victim
Marie II. Polk; solo. =" Maid Of Dundee" Florence
kidwel; recitation in German. Sisters Love"
Josephine Neuhnus; seml.chorus, Christmas
Song" school No. ., grade No 81 recitation "Ad.
ycnturcS of. Mlltiadcs Peterkin Paul" Arthur
Bryant; chorus, "Lorelcy:" recitation, "our
Choir Grace ;. avery; solo, Troop.
Sorrows of W wits" Sarah McNulty I;
motion song, school No. .. grade No. / recitation
Geographical ficnd" Rose simOns solo, Frogs
at School" Maggie Gardner; dialogue. The Fig.
ures." by nine I-rlS; chorus, "Fatherland; rccta.
tion. Yankee In Love" Walter Clephane: violin
solo fnntaslc from Martha" Anthony Fischer;
recitation. That Naughty Little Girl" Mary T..
Ross dumb. bell exercise, by sixteen boys; rccta
ton. Robert Of Lincoln" florcnCe Thropp; semi
chorus. Tangled Curls" school No. o. grade No. &;
recitation. "ryramus aud Thsbc,' Fannie Rice
solo, Chin Chin" aud stump speech, Walter X.
Townley; chorus. "Givc Thanks to Cod"
National Republican., 1878-12-17
tn. Training scI,o,I far Surses

puhIIc nCotIng OF Tue mTnNg sCN00I f0T muses.
wa, hcld last ulght at the Labor Exchange Rooms.
Dr. F.lIOwArd presided IN the chair and Or, Murphy
as secretary. Or. Anti'o!I give very interesting
account Of The origin Of the school aud it, history
during the pa,t year II, Iil,t year ofeNIstonce. lie
then Introduced Hon. john Faiyu, Commissioner
Of Education the lecturer nj the evening. who
SPOKE az sOiuc length on the suhieCtOr chuClton.
s vote OF theuh, was tcndrCd Mr.. Ea,Un aud It
was determined tD have printed 100 copies Uf his
lecture. Rev. Dr. MarshC.I Of Nick.blrB Mis-.
favored the m,cllu,. with few rrmnTAs on the
great need Of Nurse. He Sp"Ee of tho glchi neccs
siiy Tor good uur.ts especially n the IuvcgsrICken
district, during the late epidemic.
National Republican., 1878-12-17
MINOR DISTRICT NOTES.
Cleaned at the Commissioners One

EIeHheU NJ Ihe OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OHcc
An expenditure OF 500. has been authorized for
the repair Of the Anacustia river road.
Rev. Father Walter. complains of the drainage
at the home OF The old men and women.
Winfield 8. Olive has been appointcda private on
the Metropolitan Police force and Henry t. Arln-
strong Il station keeper.
Inspector Entwise has issued to o. H. bailey n
permit 10 bnild one lwO-sOry brick stable on NJ
between Ninth and Tenth streets northwest, 800;
and To Mr.. Hammond to cover alley with tin roof
at sl3 7 street northwest, clH
In reply 10 the communication of John !. Kuox.
asking The requirement. OF Tenth, between l. and NJ
streets northwest, the COmnlssnerS state that all
available funds for Improvements, for this year
have been expended.
National Republican., 1878-12-17
solid Gold Watches. Sl6.
Jacobs Brothers, l2l9 Pennsylvania avenue
TIrketed for the rcnitentiary.

Commitments to the Albany reutcntlpry for the
following prisoners have been made out and
transmitted to Warden CroCkcr. Of the jail lsaac
Newton, alis> Lilly ITNuis, petit larceny second
oRru,r. one year: Edward MCCRble larceny, three
years BUulton Payne, Rlis burton Payne, larceny,
three years Charles lOmcs, burglary and larceny
siX years Lewis Simms larceny, three years; Nor.
mGu Carter. larceny. three year. william Wilson,
hICCuy. three NenIs, Albert Foster, alias Babe FOs.
ter, resisting OiCer, two ycaTs
The following were committed To the Reform
School. Dayid Smllh. larceny until twenty one
ycars OF age; Andrew Carter, larceny, until twenty
one years OF egC.
National Republican., 1878-12-17
Embracing Matrimouy

The clerk OF tho court has issued marriage
licenses To TIE following applicants:
Lewis Frazier and Rosa Moorr.
Ben Johnson and Evoline Smith.
Ben DinSmOre and Louisa Brown.
W II Williams aud Anna l.. Power.
John II. Dorsey aud Rachel Hawkins.
Dr. Augustus \. DcSOflfc, L. 3. A., aud Fannie
Eliot.
William 7. smith and Julia wodehouse, of st.
Louis, Mo.
Richard Coates, of this city, and Mary V. Blunt,
Of Petersburg, Va.
National Republican., 1878-12-17
The Expense OF Careless Driving.

James F. Payne by his attorney, has entered suit
against II. J. DAILY. claiming 5000 damages. lie
avers that the defendant 80 nCgigcntly mnuagcl Il
horse attached TO wagon Oh the public highway
turc deprive the father OF the son, aid and PSssi-
anCe. He claims tile damages for iUs, of tine aud
expense incurred in endraYOrimg TO cure the young
National Republican., 1878-12-17
Two Boys Drowned.

About halfpaSt nine O'Clock yesterday morning,
as the schooner Charles Dennis was being towed
Into GulnNnds wharf, 1t accidentally ran down
skifl containing two boys. The skiff was upset and
the boys were drowned. Their bodcs wcra soor
ancrward recovered. and the coroner, who was
notified. deemed au inquest unnecessary. 1hcl
names were George Banks and Joseph Bailey
Banks body was taken 10 his home, No. 1873
street southeast, and BailCys 10 his home, No, l2l
Third street southeast,
National Republican., 1878-12-17
solid Gold Watches, A10.
Jacobs BIDlhrrs -" Pennsylvania avenue
wAntch TO srp Tic shnw.

JSme, nrJncy aud Btuinrniu Johnson two white
saddICr last evening while attempting 10 break into
he Ihoutre CUmipuc. The Prisoner wcrn taken
. the lIilh Precinct Station and locked up for u
nearing m The Police Court to-day. They stated
.hat they wanted u scv the show, bu', having nu
money, decided TO break in and SecTutr thrmsclyr,
lntil the dOD.. NcrG "Irurd