National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-12-10

The ouly Turkish (hot air. Bath in the city. 500
Street. near Judiciary Square, DR.. II. l.. Boyee.
B. +. Queen, of the st: James news stand,
sends the New York Clipper for the current week
Not the only hot air, but the largest and finest
Turkish bathrooms south of New York city at 9o3
Street northwest.
The bes Vienna bread in the city can be OBJ
tanned only at F. Freund's, 7o2 Ninth street north
west also confectionery
"A committee is at work preparing plans for
larger structure to take the place of the GurlCy
Mission chapel at Sixth and Boundary streets.
Tho stable Of Mr. c. G. Thorn. in the rear OF s07
Tenth street northwest, was entered by thieves yes
tcrday morning and robbed Of number of articles.
Joseph Carroll, young, colored man who has
been practicing the "Voudoo" swindlc, was sent
to the work.house for thirty days by Judge Smell
yesterday.
Martha A. Pollard, alias Mason, charged with
receiving stolen property was Yesterday brought
from Virginia upon requisition and committed
10 Jail to await trial.
The Commissioners are considering the pro.
priety of asking an appropriation OF 5000 to provide
for the deficiency in the salaries OF the sanitary ill.,
spectors Of the Board Of Health
in the case Of Rosetta +. Booth nee Slant, for
divorce from her husband George C. Booth, re.
Gently dismissed by Justice Macarthur, an appeal
has been taken to the court in banc.
Among the patents granted yesterday were the
following A. X. Lendner, of Washington, for sep
ore separator and Edgar b. Stocking of Washing
ton, paper bag machine.
"A striking similarity, as the reader will dis
cover, exists between the article i'll THE NATIONAL
REPUBLICAN of yesterday entitled, A Novel Point"
and that published in yesterdays Epening Star
headed An Interesting Patent Case"
| I'm the divorce suit Of Mary J. Warren against
her husband brought on the charge of adultery
and for the custody of the child, Justice Macarthur
made Il decree yesterday giving the wife sole con-
troll Of the child but denied the prayer for absolute
divorce
edward Hill, the colored canal boatman who
was arrested IN Georgetown Sunday on SUSPECT on
OF the murder OF Henrietta Bruce and acquitted by
| the cOroners jury, was arraignei In the Police
court yesterday. charged with carrying conceaie d
eapOns aud was fined $50 or sixty days.
| Sergeant IIeffner, accompanied by Il squad o
| policemen, made a descent upon q lumber yard on
Fourteenth street, between and c northwest las
! night and captured four "YagS" who had selected
| this place as a rendezvous. They were taken L
the Fifth precinct station, and will visit the Police
| court to-day
| The trial of John Beckett for the murder oil
Rosalie Ellen Harris In July last is set for to-day
! in the Criminal court. On the night Of the occur
| renee Beckett quarrcled with man named Point
dexter and firing at him, missed and hit the girl
she dying from the effects Of the wound the follow
ing September.
| j c. Norton, a vender Of patent medicines wa
arrested yesterday afternoon ut the corner of Sew
enth street and Pennsylvania avenue by Office
Duvall on charge Of Violating the ordinance pro
hlbitng persons from crying their wares on O Gov
eminent reservation. lie was assigned quarters q
the Fifth precinct station, and will be introduced
| 10 Judge Smell this morning.