National Republican., 1878-04-29
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-Roosc sends New York papers In advance.
summer cars made their appearance on the
Avenue saturday.
Thirty two lodgerS were accommodated IN the
katOn. houses saturday night.
Sixteen colOred persons were baptized ycstcg-
day IN the river, near the Sycamore.
The sidewalk OH the east side Of Tenth street
between and Streets is being graded and re-
paved
The pnlicc made thirty .frur arrests Saturday
and saturday night. Sixteen were put down as
-dnmk"
The rcguaT summer concerts at the Presidents
grounds by the Marine Band are announced to
commence next saturday.
a very heavy fall Of hail accompanied the rain
gnrm Yesterday, and peck Of II could easily have
been shovelei up In five minutes
THE heavy rain yesterday Overrnn the sewers In
the southern section Of the city, which caused the
mud t" accumulate to the depth Of several inches
on the sidewalks.
Saturday afternoon. while lnborers were clean.
ing out sewer-trap corner Of Ninth Gni D streets
southwest, they found the body OF an infant very
much dccomposed The coroner gave q certificate
Of burial.
A little white girl named Eiama Markham.
two years Of age, was found on four.amd ahalf
street, near southwest about 7:lj o'clock last
evening, aud restored TO her father John Mark
ham, residing at No. aej street southwest.
The J. p. D. $. held It's regular weekly meeting
Saturday evening in the Franklin school building.
The debG,e ON the question, "R'Soircf. Tint n law
prohibiting the sale of intox icating liquor in the
United states should be passed 10y the General Gov
About halfpast five o'clock Saturday ufcr-
noon little colOred boy named Samuel Moorr
four years old residing at No. il3 Ridge street
northwest, was run over by wagon on street
near Fourth street northwest, and slightly injured
Saturday evening bold thief entered by III.
rear door the premises Of Leopold Weiss OIL seventh
street, between | aud X northwest, and weui
through the house, securing about SlO0 worth of
1ewery and 800 in money with which he capped
Miss Annie X. Humphrey i3O Tenth stree
northwest, Is constantly adding to her stock OF
ladies and children's understanding, and offer,
them at the lowest prices consistent with good ina.
terisls aud workmanship, which she guarantees In
Al cases.
Saturday evening Oficer McKenua brought to
the Seventh Precinct station All old colured woman
named Mary Barker whom he found astray and
unable u care for herself She was turned over tC
Der daughter, Anna Barker corner of Eighth and
Y streets northwest
About halfpast two o'clock yesterday morning
during iracaS between Joseph Daily and Jerry
Downing at the corner OF Third street and Viz
einia avenue southwest. Owning cut Daily In ont
OF his ears, infiCttng a very severe wound, whiCl
was dressed by Dr. Riley.
AT the meeting gof the q. o. n. s. held OH Satur
day night the following officers were elected: "
Frank Ice, 9. Il, s; ". Robert Brown jr.. G. B. 3
Z. Win Crosby, q. D.; John IGendrck, q. W. $.
Joseph Kirby. q. a. This society now number
one hundred and thirty members
~ Howard Bushnell. John T. FalOn, ana Ralpl
jefferson, with H. T. White Milton y. Smith an,
ii. T.. Woodward. as alternGteS have been c!cctct
70 represent the Carroll Institute In the convention
OF the Catholic Young Mems National Union
which meet in Buffalo, \. y, May -.
-ic>turday morning Maurice Canaly, who wa
carried To the Gepr:Ctuwu SiutiOn.house by Office
Hnnde for inluNCHliDn, was discovered, after haV
Ing been placed IN the cell TO be suffering from tn
effects OF fall. DR.. !. ~ MackGll was summOlIct
and rendered medical aid after which the injurc,
man was removed 10 his home near the Great Fails