National Republican., 1880-03-19
CITY NOTES.

--McGibeny family at Metropolitan church
tonight.
Turkish baths at DR.. Shedds, 9O3 street,
near Ninth, go cents.
The only Turkish bath in the city, 800 E
street, near judiciary Square. Best shampooer
ths side Of New York. DR., Boyee.
Hester Boyd, colored woman said to
have been 10 years of age, died suddenly at
her residence, 1913 V street, yesterday morn.
ing.
Headquarters for disposal of second. hand
clothing, sc, Call or address S, Guggenheimer,
237 Seventh street southwest. Orders by mail
promptly attended to.
The junior exhibition OF the college do.
partment of Howard University will occur in
Tho college chapel this evening at s o'clock
The public arc invited to attend.
A little boy named Willie Hood was acci.
dentally shot whlo playing with pistol yes.
terday. The ball passed through his right
side, and was extracted from his back by Dir.
Marsteller.
The Swiss Benevolent Society held their
annual meeting ut Abner's last night. OH
cors for the ensuing year were elected, aud the
members Of the society then sat down TO their
annual banquet.
Dr. Mary Walker applied for n warrant at
the Police court yesterday for a physician
who, she says, has been attending one OF her
patients. As there was no law to he found
covering tho case no warrant was issued.
Turkish, Russian and sulphur Baths at
the wcll.known place, Dr. Shcdd's, 9O3 f
street, near Ninth. The only reliable place 10
the city for genuine baths. Shampooer of ten
years experiences; no noyices in the business
at this place,
The knights of st. Joseph No. will givo
grand socabe on Ester Monday night Mt
Tallmadgo Hall. The mcmber of the COM
maudery who sells the largest nuIhber Of
tickets will receive gold medal at the inter.
mission
The hearing Of tho hnbeas corpus in the
case of Joseph Harper, John f. Donaldson,
Joseph Eims, Charles f. Burch aud Joshua
Read, charged with stealing boat and seine
from Port Tobacco, Md, was yesterday set for
Thursday OF next week.
Mrs Martin, widow Of the late L F..
Martin of UniOntOwn, who died suddenly
about q week ago, also died last night about .
o'clock. She was worry much affected by the
death of her husband, and it Is thought that
the shock caused her death,
The caso Of Henry Stanley WctmOre
agninst Admiral David d. Porter, o. S. ~, for
| $2 600 damages churgGd as having been de-
| Quoted from his salary by order of that officer
| while he was employed as clerk to naval
board aud paid to his divorced wife, was yes
terday percmptonly set for trial on April 6.
! -lAG fl5NC JNDllCG singers visited the
Capitol yesterday and paid special compli-
ment 10 Hon. Alexander stephens, for whose
benefit they organized concert and sang sew.
| eral old melodies In tho room of the House
| Committee on Coinage, Weights and Meas.
ures. Mr.. Stephens was highly gratiGud, and
asked the singers to give an old'timo revival
| tune, which was done.
The graduating class Of tho National Uni.
versity Law School effected an organization
| last night by tho election Of tho following
| officers for ls705O; w. II Bailhache, presi.
dent; ID. NJ. Davis, vicepresdont; X. NJ
| Murphy, secretary; Paul llavenstein, treas
urer; G. j. Tyon, William Novel;, George H.
| Mnbmu George r. Bradford and w. b Acker
executive committee.
History as a Science" by the Hon. Will
lam Braclett, will bo the essay this evening al
the Uuity Club meeting to be held at the resi-
denco Of DR., Il. A. Bacon, 520 Four.and.a-hal
street southwest. Crypt Pdlmoni, Mrs Hort
and 8IIs. Mcconnell will give rectatons, and
tho Misses Crawford and Professor Joyce arc
expected to take part in the vocal and iustru'
mental portion Of the programme,