National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-10-13


Eighteen tramps lodged in the station
houses Saturday night,
Sanitary Inspector Sutton condemned $50
bushels of oysters last Saturday.
Tho only Turkish (hot air. Bath in the
city, 500 h street, near Judiciary Square.
The only urko-Russian and sulphur bath
house in the city, 903 L street northwest
The police made ffty-five arrests during
Saturday aud Saturday night. Eighteen were
registered drunk"
The best Vienna bread in the city can be
obtained only at +. Freund's, 702 Ninth street
northwest; also confectionery.
Two men found the body of dead infant
in the James Creek canal Saturday. The cor
Oner gave u certificate of burial.
In the case of John l.. Franklin, convict
cd of larceny of money from tho Marshall
House, motion for new trial has been filed,
"A mau named Richard Riggles, who left
his fathers house on Meridian Hill, Saturday
was reported to the police yesterday as miss
ing.
John Williams, ecent-looking white
man, was arrested on Eighth street near E
Saturday evening OH the charge Of insulting
ladies.
"A little boy named Ernest Lang was
knocked down by horse car on Eleventh
street near Saturday evening and badly
bruised.
The Alexandria Corporation court, in o
policy case last Friday, held that tho game
known rs policy" is lottery under the laws
of the State.
Sergeant Pearson found o live white baby,
two days old on New Hampshire avenue, noar
street, Saturday night. 1t was taken to st.
AIMS Infant Asylum.
Marriage licenses were issued on Saturday
10 Isaac Blake aud Cecilia A. Bell, and George
80 ,,,l O..
Wilkinson, of this city.
Mrs. Mary Pearson was fined $40 and her
son Charles S. by Judge Smell Saturday, for
assaulting Mrs. G. Maria Lennox with stick
on NJ street southeast last Wednesday.
Rev. Royal II. Brown will lecture at Brooks
Church Fifth Baptist, Vermont avenue be-
tween Q and X streets, at 8 o'clock tonight,
upon Labor in Europe and America"
Richard Skinner, who was taken to tho
Insane Asylum last Friday, on a certificate
made by Drs. Grouse and Street, will have q
reorganization to-day Mt Police headquarters
before tho board Of police surgeons.
Saturday afternoon the horses attached to
stone wagon ran away on Green street,
Georgetown, doing considerable damage to
trees and fences aud throwing out the colored
driver, whose jaw was dslocated by the fall
"A colorod pickpocket named John Pack
| ard was arrested In an auction room corner of
Eleventh street aud Pennsylvania avenue by
| Detectives Coomcs aud Acton, Saturday after.
noon, for picking the pocket of u lady named
Mrs. Jenkins.
BY direction OF the District Commissioners
| the Building Inspector has withdrawn the or.
ders directing prOpretors OF hotels to place
Burrows fre.escapes OH their buildings and
substituted therefor simple request to pro.
vide their buildings with suitable tro-escapes.
Edward Fitzgerald the chariot driver
charged with an assault on little boy named
William Cleavcs by running over him on Penn.
sylvaniA avenue about Il month ago, was dis.
missed by Judge Smell Saturday, us there was
no evidence Of neglect or criminal intent on
his part.
Thomas Mcbride entered suit for man
damus Saturday against Secretary Schurz TO
compel him TO deliver to the petitioner u pat.
| ent for quarter of section OF land in Utah,
of which patent he alleges the Secretary of the
Interior has wronglully deprived him. A rule
was issued on the Secretary returable October
81.
Tho publications regarding the arrest of
| two boys on Maryland avenue southwest by
Officer Kenner have evidently done consider.
able injustice 10 the officer. The officer i'd
not use nippcrs upon the boys and Judge
Suol did not reprimaud the officer, but repr.
| manded the boys, instead OF imposing a fine.
| The arrests were made in consequence of FREE
quent complaints from citizens regarding the
disolderly conduct Of these boys and othos.