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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
ST. CECILIAS CHURCH FESTIVAL.

Arrangements have been made by the youps lady
pensioners Of the Church Of $. Cecilia for an alter
noon reception TO take place On ednssdsy, ssptem-
Der IL. Claremost Villa, situated The Boulevard 81
12<th street, has been selected the scene OF the
merry skiDg The ladics call these gatherings
s.grand cotsries," and spare eorts TO make them
as 10Y aud attractive as possible. Father Flstcry
the pc unr pastor OF the church, 10 cooperating with
h,s young par,shenrr-. spa hopes src en,s, tanned
tuat The nnar on tho Al ins,. w Be the most SUE
oesslut winch has yet takeu place. he entertain.
ment viii begin tbree r. N. sbd will continue until
evening A pleasant and enjoyable time mag bs
looked for. -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
BURGLARS ON A SPREE.

Jonn Fitzgerald, alias "CocktaiI" James MeGuirk,
alias 'MuiIigan's Ghost, and Jack Carroll we're ar
ragned yesterday before Judge Tiernan at Stapeton
staten Isand charged with breaking into tns ioshouss
attached to Buyers brewery, on New York avenue,
CLIFTON, on Wednesday evenisg Last, and stealing
thcrsirom number 81 Kegs Of beer, which toey con
vcyrd 10 low des, ncar W, where ~ wss ccnsumc'.
mo PARTICIPANTS engaged tu n drunken spree. which
lasted iuto tue morning and ended VITA sencrai
1gst. Tns Judge committed Fnzsei AID aud hcSuifk
10 the County Jsl 70 await tho action Of NE 6kF
jury and dlschssssd VAsSSps
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
ESCAPED WITH HIS PLUMBER.

About four o'clock yesterday morning Oincsrs White
and MuIigsn observed a man wearing rubber boots
waking rapidly along sunswlck terrace. Astoria, L.
As they went toward him tho man started aud ran,
tho officers following him as tar as tue sioinway set
tcmcnt, where he was lost sight OF and made his
escape. shortly aerward the officers learned that
tho residence Of Mr.. Hemiess, At Rsvenswood, had
been entered anu jewelry and money 10 the value
Al
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
ACCUSED OF BURGLARY.

Tho liquor store OF James Carroll, cerper OF Third
avenue and Thirty ninth street, Brooklyn, was bur-
giariousy entered tho night OF Angus; "a, and a
valuable gold waton the property OF Bernard Carroll
was stolen The property wus subsequently recovered
Yesseraay Ocer Lennon, OF the kik hth subprecinct
police, ares cd William MON uen Tor having COM
micd the robbery rno accused, who Ia twenty. -four
wears OF age resides at No. lbs Thrtyninth street.
lie 10 he Id to await nation before Judge Ferry.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
IN MEMORY OF TOM MOORE.

The members OF st. Pauick's Society, Of Kings
county, have subscribed $3.50 toward q fund for tno
erection OF memorial bus, OF the poet. Tom Moore,
In Prospect PARK. The Chairman. Arthur Crooks, OF
the committee appointed TO select sculptor TO make
the bust reported that odels oil the mead VIII be
submitted from ut least ten sculptors at an carly
date Tor the consideration of the society
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
STOLEN PENS.

Great numbers OF Gillotrs pens having lately been
missed from the establish ments OF Eliot j. Thorpe
Cisx,on, Remington h Co. aud others, II was con-
ciudsd that tncf was at work and the police werc
notified. Yesterday F. J. Pay and Isaac Tyson were
arrested and held for alton by Judge Duhy on
suspicion OF having been concerned IN the thei
They were found TO havo disposed OF quantities oil
tillo's pens rate so low that they drew suspi-
cion upOn themselves
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
ROBBED ON THE HIGHWAY.

Mrs Collins. residing at Slapleton. while passing
through Clifton, s. l., late on Friday evening, was
stopped by two men, who demanded her money. She
had no money with her, and the highwaymen con-
tented themselves with taking her shawl and hat.
Tho police OF Clifton arrested TWO men ON suspicion.
Fitzgerald and ulihan, aud they were held Tor ex-
animation by Judge Ternan.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
POLICE EXPENSES.

tho expenses OF rusning the Nsu oi,si 'iies DO.
parment Tor August, according to official figures
Sl2 $50 33 OF THIS &t,l73 81 went to the employees
snd Si1 462 AZ 10 Central Once. The payros for
yss ioEcs isr August sgAeastsA "a hs2Al 10
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
INFANTICIDE.

An infant, which had only been bora few houra
was found floating in the Sound, OF Harris Island.
with It's lhroas cut, on FRIDAY last Coroner Hughes
Of Yonkers, yesterday held inquest upon the
body, and the jury rendered verdict 70 the effect
that tue infant had been killed by some person u
them unknown.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
LICENSES GRANTED.

The Board OF Excise granted 500 licenses In August
and deposited sea, 025 with the City Chamberlain.
During tho past week liz licenses were issued for
receipts were 81, 885.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
AMUSEM ENTS.

OPENING OF THE CHESTNUT STREET THEATRE.
Philadelphia. where tho legitimate drama 10 more
admired and the theatre moro deeply rooted in
s,ituton than in any other American city. is have
treat after its own heart this winter at the Chest
INIT of which Mr. William d. Gemmi has undertaken
the sole management Mr.. Commit announces a
company which includes some OF the brightest favor
ties the American stage, and series OF opening
pieces peculiarly adapted 10 their talents and 10 tho
tastes OF cultivated audiences Tomorrow evening
tho tall and winter season will commence
with Boucicaults brilliant Ave-act comedy,
III ondon Assurance" The cas-, numbers i've
actors and Ss no civ George o
land AS Sir harcourt Courty, W. f. Sheridan as Daz
zle, Mark smith as Dolly Spanker Francis b. Wilson
MISS Alice Mansfield as Pert New Workers have for
years had the pleasure OF witnessing and appiaudlng
the trumphs OF three OF these excellent performers
besides whom aud himself Mr. Gemmill has secured
Henry Lee George H. Grfiths, Charles stsnley Fran
o,s B. Wilson. Harry Bsvc, G. NJ. Wilkins, g. H.
Coniii, j. S. Hoffman, Ernest Barram, +. r. Barnum
George D. Erro Miss Lille Glover Mrs. Clara stone
Helen Cary and Miss Annie ShndoiL
Alter .London Assurance" other comedies will be
produced-lor examples, tue "Scnool Tor SSana nn,
mia ma are promised revival Of ''rhe Merchant OF
Venice, with hno cast, fresh scenery and sumptu
anuounced 10 have been thoroughly renovated. and
the scenery for all the forthcoming attractions TO oe
entirely In these days oil louuncss LOT hoVc"y
his would OF course be Insisted upon the produc
zion OF any strictly new play. As un accompaniment
10 PLAYS no, strictly charm Of scenery Is
doubled provided always that the painter knows ms
subject and hts art Messrs Goatcher and Burreage
The artists selected to reset the delightful coea,es
ano old dramas to be produced al the Chestnut
NAV help TO brighten tho reunion OF thut famous re-
sort il they Will blu, conspire with costumers TO pre-
sent IN every instance "a consistent aud appropriate
mise en- scene. Mr.. Gemmill promises conspiracy
among all is iorces-includpg full aud emc'ont or
chesrato please the public and certainly the house.
the company and the other materials a. ms command
are smplo md excellent enough, II we'll managed 10
draw aud hold the audiences over as
sembled in TINS old ''legitimate' stronghold.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1878-02-06
CONTENTS.

l. The United States Mining Law and Land
Office Instructions hereunder Ia, h section
OF the law Is Immediately followed by the
Land Office Instructions re ating thereto.
This is "a convenient urrang ment, as IL avoids
turning sevtra pages when the instructsuns
are consulted III connection with tue Law.
2 Digest OF all Decisions undt ? the Min
ing Laws now III force. Ii Ii brought down to
dste OF pubic .t.on, aud, containi4g K the latest
decisions, takes the pace OF al prior publica-
uons.
. New and Improved Forms for making
The various proof from the loo ation of claim,
mime. : lien, notice to delinquent co-owner,
&c, down to the issuance OF patent.
L. A Complete List of Patented Mining
Claims, arranged 10y State, Territory, County
and district I his list is worth to mining
men many times the price of the book.
The bo k c'ntsius nearly 200 pages, AZ by
inches, aud Is designed to b. pl ext compan-
ion for every wi ieawake man ia the mining
camp and financial ceuters of the West.
Copies may be ordered through the Office of
tnis per. address. Editor OF Lyon County
Times, silver City, Nevada.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21

UHi'ed Sacss cdses-Walter Lenkins paid rs for
an assault on Abmer Willis. Cornelius Williams
"POnied up Il for striking Priscilla White Joseph
W, Smith, n wite-beater, was released ON personal
bonds Charles Lee found u necessary to effect
his release on a charge Of beating Elizabeth Hall
Dennis Williams win spend month at Castle
Croker for beating his wife. John Beams paid S.
for stealing several articles OF Jewery from Mary
Adams Daniel Dickson vas sent IL Jail for sixty
days for stealing four pistols from Jacob Levin.
Henry MCGOWAN YVES dismissed from custody, the
charge Of malicious tTespaSs not being proven. The
case Of HOdneu against David {. Townsend was
settled by Townsend paying $40.
Didffd Cass.-Mai0r Lewis. Suspicious char
meter Was sent down for ninety day.. Thomas
0Neal, 'vag," was given thirty days. Richard
Crown rode down for q month for carrying II
pistol Edward Gibson aud Thomas Donaldson
for dSJrdtrly conduct. Gibson paid s., but Don,
aldson VIII spend hReen days at the farm. Mary
Hancock assessment Of "N for being loud was
paid. Edward Jordon paid 81 for throwing one
stone, John pfeifer aud Mary L. Barkley for,
feitcd Is, each for d!snrIvrly conduct. John
Shields loud; dismissed. Amanda Stewart and
Fannie Smith, were 'ent over for fifteen days each
for being bp,t"rOuS. Geo. ge Cornwall paid So
for kCCpiHE his bar open on Sunday.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21
DISTRICT AFFAIRS.
Opening Bids for Building an Abutment of
N Fridge,


Engineer lIoXie yesterday received and opened
bids for the construction Of an abutmcnt Of a
bridge on the military road in the county. The
bids were as follows:
J. Dcsmond-Masonry; l2s cubic yards, sS.o9iE
earth excavation, $50 cubic yards, rs cents; rock
excavation, about yards, Is cents filling 100 cubic
yards 80 cents; loose brick about cubic yards 10
cents; lumber, rs feet, cents.
II. J, Cuylc L Cn.-Masonry, Si2 earth cxcavH-
ton q cents; rock excavation, sl.2); hlling, 10
cents loose brick, % cents lumber, 3 cents.
Michael MahUuy-Masonry, s3t5: earth excaya-
ton, . cents; rock excavation, GO cents. filling
Is cents; loose brick, 30 cents: lumber 2ls cents.
W. H. Groat-MasOnry, S.s3; earth excavation,
Is cents; rock excavation, 81; filling 20 cents
loose brick, q cents; lumber, cents.
W, H. WylO-Masonry, $500; earth excavation,
II cents; rock excavation, sl.2b filling, II cents
loose brick, W cents; lumber, cents.
John Mullen-MasOnry, S.2j: earth excavation,
p cents; rock excavation, 30 cents; filing III!
cents loose brick, u cents; lumber cents.
Joseph Gannan-MGsonry, SI9; earth cxcava.
ton, 10 cents; rock excavation, Is cents; filling IL
cents loose brick, 10 cents lumber, cents.
H. Himber-SIasoury, $3.50; earth excavation Ii
cents rock excavation 70 cents; filling 20 cents
loose brick 81 lumber, cene.
A. NJ. Maynard-MasOnIy, 50 garth excavation
II cents ROCK excavation, 81 filling, cents loose
brick, Sl.26; lumber, cents.
W. NJ. Dravey-Masonry, s2.9S; earth excavation
10 cents; rock excavation, Is cents; hlling, II
cents loose brick, $3.50 lumber 2 cents.
The contract has not yet been awarded.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE SCRIBNER MAGAZINES
Constantly Increasing Circulation.
Scribner's Monthly for March

10 remarkably fresh and entertaining in sub
ject and varied in pictorial attraction.
First, there is the continuation Of Noah
Brooks's sketch, personal "reminiscences Of
Lincoln" Of which Charles Dudley Warner,
in the HARTFORD CouRANT, last month, said {:
IN is a most delightful paper, admirable in nian.
ner, aud Of the highest ralue as help 10 the fnR
Weiss Last Days Of Edgar A. Poe" is in the
same delightful vein; AN American Colony
In Normandy Manor House" by Margaret b.
Wright, gives the mad pranks Of party of
artists, poets, and scribblers, who held "high
iinks" in those grand halls, one summer not
long ago; "a Trip to Central America" with
description of coffee and cochineal plantations
AN Earthquake Experience" in 1867 paper
Dresden China" and the Royal Porcelain
Works at Nielsen; kenyon College," with
portraits Of President Hayes, Bishop and Mrs
Chase Edwin NJ. Stanton, David Davis, Henry
Winter Davis and Stanley Matthews. and u
paper by Prof Sumner Of Yale College, what
Our Boys are Reading" are all notable ar
ticles.
Besides the serials there are two shorter
stories, Susan Lawton's Escape" by SAKE
Holm, and Concerning q Certain Prodigal'
well known in printing ohicss), by Henry
King, new writer. There are poems by
Celia Thaxter, Boycsen, and others.
DIR. Holland discusses IAN Epidemic Of Dis
honesty" Fiction" and introduces a new
feature, Editorial Correspondence"
The illustrations are of the highest order
two artists new to the pages of ScRIBNER are
introduced-W. J. Iiennossy and J. Davidson
The entire number will serve TO deepen the
impression made by the last issue, which the
BUFFALO COURIER declared to be beyond Ques.
ton The most superb example Of What eau be done
in The Hae Of m0gasine makng thst has erer Gp
pedTed IN his or any other country" and the sale
of which, with some dealers, was double that
| Of ann Drepious ,umbsrp
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21

Avory brilliant assembly congregated in the
ballroom Of the Metropolitan Hotel last evening
Among the ladies were Misses Fairfax. McrrmOn
Lyon, the Misses ShGnnnn. Misses Robbins, and
Davis, Mrs, Hobart Bcrrian; and among the ma.
irons Mrs General Scales, Mrs MerrIm0n, Mrs
P,igb, Mrs Waddcll, Mr.. Martin, and Mrs North.
There were HkO present lion. Mr. WHddell aud
Eie, Colonel Shut, Hon. Mr.. Lyon. wife, and
Aaughter Mr.. Charlton, London Mrs. Wallis
Timon, wife, and daughter; Mr.. Knott, Mr.
Barnet, Professor williamson, Mr.. GOOdcl, Miss
kobb, Miss WOOlmGn Mr. Vaudeville, Mr.
Shelly, Mr.. smith, MIS-. Mary shannon
eenafor Voorhees, and lady Mr.. North aud lady,
Hr shannon and daughters, Colonel Fairfax and
daughter. Miss Mills, Miss Foster Mr. Falls, Hon.
DR.. Pugh, wife and daughter. Captain Waddel and
wife. Hon. Mr.. Waddcll, senator Ransom, General
Scales and lady, Hon. Mr. Robbins aud lady, Hon
wife, Mr.. Myrn CLARK Gaines and niece Miss Ford:
Hon. Mr. Harris and daughter, Captain Johnson
U. E. n; Mr.. Moses, and Mrs. II. BeTZisn.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21
HOME AFFAIRS.
CIT NOTES.

-Eoose sends New York papers In advance.
-workmen are laying new CUTTERS on Thirteenth
street, between q and X.
The hydrant on Eleventh street near r, has
been thoroughly repaired.
The old wooden pump on the east side Of Elev
e1lth street, between and III streets needs consd
uable repairing.
The railing thatincloses the Columbia Railway.
on New York avenue, between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth streets, needs repairing
Tho young ladie. of the female grammar school
trnsiin building, Will endenNor TO entertain their
friends with q musical and literary feast tomorrow
evening, from two to three o'clock.
The officers Of the different banks OF the city.
give notice that their respective banks will be
ciosc,l tn-mOrrOw, WashinEton's Birthday, and re-
day.
The committee having IN charge the prepara-
lions Tor the grand temperance parade Tomorrow
met aiohe9n Hall last evening and maturcl their
plans. II is expected that the procession will
equal any civic display ever witnessed In this city.
The second reccpt'ungycn by Mr.. and Mr..
fnpeit last evening wns largely attended. TO add
t.iion, and Mis- Annie LippincD't sang and played
Mr.. Ward and Miss Mygntt also contributed much
to the pleasure OF the guests.
The IocG-wsre notified last evening that a
gentleman nanlod NnrtSh, who resides at li2f
fourteenth street had len his home Yesterday
morning, and had not returned up IN alatc hour
tast n gill. As he had considerable money about
eis person. the family are afraid that he has been
hully dealt with.
One OF the most enjoyable events OF the season
was the tin welding Of J.. l.. Nichnl-nnl and
vile, nj their charming rcsidcncc. on the heights
Of Georgetown. Varied and useful were the
many presents they received. The 7. +. +. Cu
hyorcd the occasion with delightful music, and
all present heartily enjoyed the bountful supper.
a man named William Pruett. who lives ncros,
The the Long Bridge was found last night Nt the
corner Of Tenth aud & streets: with his head badly
sMt party of young men brought him To ths
finh Precinct StHtiOn-hGUsa, and DR.. Walter
drcsscd The wound. lie was made rs comfortable
q the means nj The station would allow.
Last evening about eight o'clock Officer Aud
Ttdge saw colOTci man ut the corner Of Twelfth
street. nnd Ohio avenue with bag Of potatoes Ove
his shoulder, which he appeared anxious to &c
away with. He hailed the chap who dropped hi
plumber and ran away. II was carried TO the Fiji
fnceke. Station where II Is held 10 await identiti
ection.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21
An CSEM ENIS.
Maggie Mitchell as "MIgnon."

RunniOn's dramatlzaton Of Goethe's story OF
wilhelm Mcister'' will be presented this evening
at the National Theatre under, the name of
"MIgnon," with Maggie Mitchell in the title role.
This adaptation Of the story is entirely new to
Washington audiences; but the announcement of
Its presentation under such distinguished auspices
is sufficient TO insure It's entire acceptability Man
ager Ford has drawn upon his most valuable re-
sources to insure u completely satisfactory pre,en-
tAtion. The support provided for the occasion is
company. Miss Anna story, whose return To Wash
ingt6n viii be gladly welcomed by her legion OF
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21

Tho arriving Literary Society, At its meeting last
night IN the Franklin school building, debated the
question
"RtsVlv.d, That women should wear dual gar.
meats"
i've. The subject for debate at the next meeting
win be:
"Rssohsd, That the President Of the United States
should be elected to serve Q single term of eight
years aud, soer lhe expiration OF term, to be given
life seat In the senate Of the United StateS."
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21

oyerbeianced the difference in time He urged
Tint il was wise right patr,otic and pr1Ident 10
Give Ia iron stsam,hins b,t in tbis co,st,y s,,cb
com prnsaton per mile fpr CARRYING the mails as 10
/ enable them to compete with Subsidized foreign
| M HOGAN said thai tho railroad rbicb had re
ceiyed tbs most remendou, subsidy ever f,rnish.d
| BY The American Government was subsidizng for.
/ eign lines 10 bring down Americnn cornmerce
Mr. Brewer, Of trenton. made a short speech. and
| read concurrent resoiutons sdonted nv Inc Sen
| ate and General Assembly on Nav Jersey nryinv
Congress In enconrsgc maritime Commerce b, iii.
oral subsidies - $50
| The AYES and noes wero taken on Mr. Town.
scnd's s;,hsti,n,e aud I, xS,s los, bv vote ~ "a
| 10 a w. - w.
II ,yos or,orod thu, thu roso,,,,ons .,o,,. IA,
the IeVisiature M New Jerscy no ninccd uron Tho
rncnr,s az ,hn rew oo P"'eo up'' '"e
| MIR Cowtiin proposed that committees he an.
nointel 10 a,,opd 10 canmcroial in,arest. h,frro
| toncrcss; and also that when the convention adj.
lourned the mcmbers should, in a body, pay their
hgi.
| MT; Hogan made 2 short speech IN favor OF the
money into ships, but II does to put into bonds
| The capital OF the country was invested IN Coy.
Srnmellt securities and not In way that would
| "''e''e WIG p'''Pei'S " He ''u"u''
| ANOTHER ARGUMENT fok subslpiH'
| The following amendment to DO added TO the
fourth resolution, was accepted by the committee
| ~ Because such steamships may become valu.
able adjuilce to the navy In case ofwar."
| The resolutions reported by the committee were
then adopted a. whole, with the above amend.
| mcnt. -
| communication from the special agent OF the
Mexican government regarding the trade with
| Mexico, n communication from John A. Lynch
upon similar subject, aud a'lctter from surgeon.
| General john NJ. Woodwork, OF the Marine Hos
g.al tesafuihg auHan,nf' fesu'a''ofs' were re-
| resolution thai The prucccdlngs of the conyeu.
| ton be printed was aflDp;,d
| -. ,.,.,,,,. -
| WEsi 'hhsSs EAST
| Mr.. Browne Of 81. Louis, said that the Western
delegates I'd faTored the resuscitation Of the mer
| chant marine and they now mad favor to ask o.
theif brothers by tue sea. He then offered the fol
! lowing:
"Resolrcd, That while II Is the duty Of the Genera
Governinnnt to assist by liberal postal conipcnsa
ton steamship lines between the United states and
various foreign ports II Is also the duty Of the Gene
| raj Government to clear out the distractions and
deepen the channels Of our great rivers rs an aux
Hilary thereto"
Mr. Browne said that unless the Mississippi rvei
Is improved they could not support line TO Brazil
Mr. Hogan, uf s. Louis, also spoke In favor Of
the rcso. ution.
The resolution did not meet with favor among
some Of the Eastern members, and q point wui
raised that the resolution had nothing 10 do with
the objects of the convention.
To this Mr.. Hogan replied II only want TO say
Mr. President, that The West only wants to find GU
what the East intends TO do"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21

standing room only" wa plaCardel at the
ConIiquc last night. The audience was kept in
good humOr b. Robert Ferguson and Harry vii
liams in their sketch, Worried to Death" Mis-,
Mollie Wilson IN her serIO.C Omic gems. the
O'Bricns in their songs and dances, and the
great Snow Brothers In their hAt-spinningOnd aero
battle feats. The drama of the Texan Ranger
has made big hit. The shooting Of Bowling and
the wonderful sRgnCity Of his dogs, Romeo and Zip
never fall 10 briug down the house.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21

The NJ. 7, Is. Club gave most delightful socia-
Bile al tie residence Of Mt. FAlcuner No, III Thr.
teruth street, on Tuesday evening last. An elegant
Enpper was served t. the guests. Among those
present were the Misses FAlCuner, Misses May Al
en, Lula French, clara Dante, smart White, OF
the gentlemen were Mcssr. Frank b. Daute r. H.
Rsds, sid. lirlhnHwUrh, Nat. Oliphunt, Lyons
pcny German, Garner, BOsrdman, Miller and
brennan.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21

James I. Osborn, trustee, to Archibald White, for
1900, lot S square 81. william F. Mattmgly and
b. II. Warner trustees to :. f. Austin, trustee, for
s.Oo0 lots 5, g. :, and part oil 1. square 9p2. j.
A. BorlRnd to l.. V, Hughes for 81, lot 81. square
~. J. q. Payne, trustee, aud Laura Hughes to
Mary Barrett, for 81, lot 81, square l07 William
Hughes 10 the vcsry Of Christ Church, Washington
Parish, for 81, sub lot D. SQUARE 81,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-21

Last evening, about eight O'Clock, Martin Miller
and william Brown, both colorcd. became involved
In fight on Vermont avenue, between q ard Il
streets northwest. Brown was getting the worst OF
derOus blow OIL the back Of the head fraCturimg
bis skull. DR.. Winters wac called in and dressed
the wound. Immediately after striking Miller
Brown was arrested. and will huve a hearing DO
fore Judge Smell this myning. The wounded man
was taken 10 his residence near by, the doctor ex.
pressing the opinion that The blow was not neccs.
kaflly Ntnl