National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-09-25

"A large excursion party from Wayncs.
boro, Pa, visited the city yesterday.
-BcneLictmc Malt Wine Beer. Finley &
Koch, agents, 1906 Pennsylvania avenue.
Mr. John A. Milburn was yesterday sum.
moncd and sworn as member OF the grand
jury.
The only Turkish bath in the city, 500 L
street. near Judiciary Square. Best shampOocr
this side Of New York. DR.. Bovec.
Charles II. Williams, who was arrested
for stealing SIS from the Marble saloon, was
sent to Jail yesterday for six months.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths Mt
tho well known place. SOB Esiroot, near Ninth.
The only reliable place in the city for genuine
baths
Tie Virginia democratic campaign club
met at shcts hall last night and listened to
addresses by Mr.. William Dickson, Major
Mcdowell aud others.
Marriage licenses have been issued to Will.
Jam King, jr.. aud Alice II. Pond, both of
Georgetown, y. c., aud Malcolm S. BcNton and
Lille L. Andre Of this city.
Tile District commissioners have granted
permission to the Putnam Phalaux Of Hart.
ford, Conn, to pass through the District next
month, on their way to Atlanta.
One huudiCd and twenty-five members
of the Washington Light Infantry corps have
siguitcd their intention of going TO Atlanta,
leaving here on the lG,h Of October.
Samuel Frayscr ANA William Butler, who
had a bloody ailAy on X street, near Fourth.
Thursday afternoon, were yesterday sent to
| Jail for three months each By Judge Bundy.
A house in CInrks alley, South Washing.
ton, occupied by Julia Johnson ana Charlotte
hatcher, both colugcd, caught fire last even
lug, but was eXtinguished before much dam.
age was done.
Kenny Wilson, alias McKcnny Wilson,
| was yesterday convicted of assault with in
| tent to kill Thomas Williams. and motion
! for new trial entered. This was the crime
| for which Roxy Ross was tried and convicted.
A step in the right direction is a series OF
| peoples concerts" announced by tho school
| of music charging twenty-five cents for re.
served scuts. The best local singers will take
| part-Mis, Evan, Miss l.eavtt Mtssrs. Pugh
Read, Kospar and King being engaged foi
the first one.
john English, small boy, was fined 81
by Judge Bundy yesterday for throwing stone,
al two policemen. The boy testified that lac
said to the officers 81 saw where You came
! from, aud / am going to have You up" upon
which the officers chased him and no threw
the stones ut them.
Among tho speakers at the HyattsvilC
mass-mcctng to-day are Secretary sherman
General Raam, Hon, Fred Douglass, Judge
Lawrence, Hon. A. NJ. Clapp, Hon. J. d. Dolrees
Prot. X. r. GrCcuor aud Hon. j. Morrison Har
! ris of Baltimore. The special train leaves the
Baltimore q Ohio depot vt 2:iO p. m.
The body Of a colorcd man was found
floating in the river, opposite the Washington
asylum, last evening aud was brought in /,
the shore by two Colored men. The body Il
| supposed to be that OF john o. Ward, the COOL
ON schooner who was reported drowned. Tn,
coroner will make an investigation to-day.
There will be q republican polc.raisinga
Manassas junction to-day, the demons. ration
| beginning at9 H. m, aud continuing all day
Among the speakers will bo several gontlo
men from TINS city, including Hon. q.
Harris, Turury 81. Williams, William II
Champion, William IL. Howard and j. w
Bukcr.
The meetings that were held last sprin,
In this city in the interest of Il worlds conycu
ton at Washington In 1853 to consider tn
q settlement of national disputes by arbitration
= will be resumed next Tuesday evening at tn
law office Of Ex-Governor f. l., Stanton, corno
OF Fourteenth and + streets. All intercste
are cordially invited to attend.
Assistant District. Attorney r. r. PER-
yesterday in the criminal court entered
/ i,Oiie pros, IN the case Of Charles II. NIoutol
indicted for obtaining money from Franci
Profit under false prCtcnses some time ago.
seems that when the check was given Nj
Profit it was secured by note accepted b.
him, and consequently the charge would nt
lie.
r. William Hughes, of the capitol police, al
. pearcd with his counsel, Mr.. Mills Dean, az Iii
\ police court yesterday, aud stated that he hn
| been Rppriscd that warrant had been swor
ont against him. charging him with maxim
an indecent assault on a little glrl name
Alice Euriinglme in one Of the rooms Mt ii
3, capitol in July last. Upon the suggestion ,
~ Mr.. Howe, the assistant district attorne
f bonds were given in the sum of 81 $40 for
a hearing to-day. Tho facts in the case hay
already been published.
Tomorrow being the anniversary of s
Matthew day tho feast will be celebrated
grand scale Mt tho morning service ut 5
Matthews catholic church. In addition
the choir and organ an orchestra of twent
Il six pieces Will assist in tho rendition of Il
. music. GiOHts mass will be sung by Il
b. choir Of tWcnIy'lour voices. Father Boy
! will deliver tho pancgyric Of the saint. r.
4 tHudcnnus VIII bc sung at the ilrrture by
t. quute,tG and chorus. Tho baritone sol
=. "Veui Cgcalor' will be sung by l.. L. Gam,
.e with chorus
n Charles L, Joyce, brother Of Micha
c joyce, one of the victims of the accident
"a the arsenal last Saturday, having been su,
re mDuud before the board OF inquiry TO inv,
lf tigalc the circumstances attending tho a
IS cidCut, addressed communication to Mai
50 Breckinrilgo stating his opinion that t.
10 officers composing the board, having alrcU,
Al sat in judgment upon the facts, are not Who'll
rs competent 10 conduct this investigation, a
ID suggesting that court Of inquiry DO a
O.. pointed, to be composed Of artillery ollic,
en- not attached 10 tho garrison Of the Was
ington arsenal.