National Republican., 1878-06-03
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-Lanckton's, ool Ninth street, for butter,
hsnanas, aud other fruits.
Mr.. John COoncy, Of the Tontino House,
Alexandria, died Saturday morning, after a
long Illness Of paralysis.
The police made forty-four arrests during
Saturday and Saturday night. Twenty were
pot down on the blUtters at drunk"
The fifth annual excursion of the Young
Peoples Society Of the Incarnation Church
70 Glymont will be given tomorrow, Oh the
~Cockade City"
MIR. George W. Riggs has accepted plans
for addition 10 the Riggs House, on q street to
comprise go rooms, and Mr.. W. W. Corcoran
Intends to enlarge the Arlington.
Saturday cveninga lady named Mrs. War
ren, residing at IllO Nineteenth street north
west had her packet picked in the Western
Market Of pockct-book containing seventy.
five cents.
"A man named FLORES Van Reuth was ar
rested by officers Of the Sixth Precinct, Satur-
day night, about half past seven o'clock, OIL
the charge Of assault and battery committed
on his wife.
"A weekly exhibition Of gass.ball shooting
VIII uC hl Nulbitllld flclsttS every lugS-
day, at five p M, under the auspices of the
Huber Glass Ball Club" composed Of gentle
men from the P"St-Otiicr Department.
A horse attached 10 G. G. Curnwells wagon
ran away down Pennsylvania avenue about
half-past eight o'clock Saturday night. No
limage was done Tie horse was captured in
t0nt OF the -. James Hotel by Officer AmisS.
The Ansio,tan Boat Club at meeting
saturday might, decided to challenge the In.
Nlne Cub of HlltiluDTR a q,
be rowe'l on the Potomac next fall. A. each
club has won race. this will be the rubber"
In the two remaining cases against John
X. Brooks, indicted for forgery and ol tanning
money under false prctcnScS a nolIe pros has
been entered. Tho defendant in these suits
has already been convicted of perjury and
sentenced to the penitcntiary for ten years.
An infant clhld Of Amanda Dorsey, col.
ored, was found dead In her bed at 10 Zigzsr
Illey, between l. and N aud Second and
Third streets southwest, yesterday afternoon
The corOueT gave certificate of "OyCrlaid "
and the child was buried by the Board of
Health.
An infant colored boy, four months old
named John Washington Ingrahain, living
with his mother in tho alley between Eigh.
tecnth and Nineteenth aud VI and streets
was accidentally smothercd to death In bed
carly Sunday morning. The Coroner gave a
certificate of burial.
The Southern Memorial Association held
amectine at the Board of Trade rooms Satur
day night and a committee was appointed
which will meet today to arrange for the dec
oratiOn Of tho graves Of the Confederate dead
buried at Arlington aud other cemeteries in
this vicinity.
At the "materializing scnnccs" of Mrs.
Hattie Wilson. on Saturday night it is alleged
that piece Of black cloth was actually woven
nv m 4 ruliLpl sDiri4s in 4.
null view of the audience which WAS divided
among tho spectators and by them carried
away ms relics for exhibition.
Upon the arrival Of the western hound
trnn from Baltimore at the Baltimore and
Ohio depot, in this city, YESTERDAY evening, a
tramp was discovered safely cnScuurcd in the
box under the Pullman car. lie was routed
out Of his uncomfortable lodgings and went
oG cnuckliug at beating the railroad out Of a
forty miles ride.
A woman named Minnie I.angdon was
arrested saturday evening md locked m it,
the Eighth Precinct Station on the charge Of
drunkenness After she had been brought to
the station II was touId that she was suff,.rng
hOnI Rn overdose nt l1ul.,nun. tprn tho re-
cOinInendarun of Dr. Mckim, she was scut 20
the Providence Hospital
Arthur Fields, cuIorcd. was arrested Sat
urlay, about half past ten O'clock bv Officer
McNcnl, Cor assault aud battery gu Carrie
Brown. cnlorod, AMI wLs locked up In the
Sixth Precinct Station. Carrie charges him
with making two assaults upon her, during
ono of which he tried to cut her with a razor
but was prevented by her corscts, which pro-
tectcd her like cont Of awnOr
A man named Samuel /. RidwcU olias
DuvGll shot himself In the head with shot.
gun at Gicsh0iO' last saturday morning
during a temporary alteration of the mind.
He was taken 10 his mothers house, on &
street, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets
southeast, In this city, and attended BY Drs
Adams md Little, who pronounced his wound
not dangerous.
Professor ". Paine, A. NJ, NJ. D.. the dis.
hnguiShcd phySiCan surgeon. and author of
Philadelphia, has opened an office in Washing
ton, nt I55 Missouri ayenuc, where he may he
consulted personally In reference to the naturr
and treatment Of all diseases. lie will com.
nenco his personal attendance on THURSDAY
June q, at nine O'Clock II. H., assisted hy emf.
nent physicians and surgeons He has also for
salo large stock Of bis justly celebrated
ozonized remedies.
The J p, u, 8. held very inter- sting
meeting last Saturday evening In the hall Of
the franklin School buildiug. Mcssrs G. s
Wilson aud h. B. Thompson were received MS
members The following members responded
with readings and dcCnlIaiions: Mcssr.
Nundell, Aver, StarkwCathcr, and e. B.
Rheem. The society decided that the Hast
regular meeting of this session will be held on
June 81, aud the first meeting of the third
session shall be held on the first Saturday in
september.
% Pants to order tho finest selection OF patterns
xissmsn Bros, corner Seventh and streets.
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