National Republican., 1880-08-06
CITY NOTES.

Tho annual house. cleaning at the Execu-
tive mansion is now in progress.
-Bencdictino Malt Wine Beer. Finley &
Koch, agents, 1905 Pennsylvania avenue.
"A new banner was hung ont in front of
the democratic headquarters on L street yes
terday.
Tho Weaverand Chambers club mot at Co.'S
mopolitan hall last night and WAS addressed by
Dr. Bland OH the currency question.
The only Turkish bath in the city, 500 E
street, near Judiciary Square. Best shampooer
this sido of New York. Dr. Bovoo,
Turkish, Russian aud Sulphur Baths at
the woll-known place, 903 Il treet near Ninth.
Tho only reliable place in the city for genuine
baths.
Patents were issued this week to the fol-
lowing Washingtonians: William NJ. Davis,
scarf and necktie holder, and Charles G. Wilson,
hand-stamp,
james Clarke, colorcd, was arrested by
officer MchIahon of the fifth precinct yester-
day morning charged with picking the pocket
of Mary Holmes.
Charles Price, colorod boy, was arrested
by Officer Jones last evening with pair of
shoes IN his hand which lie was charged with
stealing from John Bentley.
The building at tho corn er Of Ninth and
II streets southwest, recently condemned by
the building inspector, fell down during the
storm Wednesday night. Tho occupants bad
Just vacated IL In time,
DR.. d. 8. Fostor, who resides at No. 1923
Iowa circle, discovered burglar attempting
to enter his house by way OF a front parlor
window about 1880 o'clock yesterday morning.
Tho thief made his escape,
The members of tho Potomac Boat club
want the bridge company to calk up Que span
nf hn 1Ve1 M 10, hnola la,,u
parties TO pass under the bridge without boin 6
exposed to shower bath.
William Harper, a colored man employed
al Cooks livery stable, on Il, near Thirteenth
| street northwest, was kicked In the stomach
and badly injured by horse which ho was
grooming yesterday afternoon.
Edward Smith, colorcd, caused considera.
bio excitement on Fifteenth street, below
Pennsylvania avenue, yesterday morning, by
making an assault on John A. Hudson and
| then chasing q woman through the streets
with u knife. OGhccr Auldridge arrested
Smith.
| --Mcssrs. Laird and Scott, the two Washing
ton riiemen who were members Of the
American teams at DOllymount and Winibe
| don, are expected to return to Washington
about the middle of August, aud they will
be rendered II reception by tho Columbia Rifle
| association.
Peterson & Alschwee, at tho corner o
| Four-and-a-lalf street and Pennsylvania ave.
nue., have OH draugbt the celebrated Dergnei
& Engcls lager beer, besides frst-Class stock
Of unadulteratcd liquors of every description
During next week they will be located at bai
| No. in the Schuetzon park.
The inspector of buildings has awarded
the following additional school work John
II. Hewlett, for building fence, wall and gate.
at the Force building, for SS75; A. Richards
extra work at the Stanton-square building, fol
s459, and John Il. Petors, for kalsominini
schools in tho first division.
The struggle between the schuetzen fes
and the weather has resulted in favor of th,
weather. As the heavens gave little promis,
ofa sunshiny day yesterday the officers of thu
voren decided to postpone the festival unit
'ncxt week. Tho fest will then be held for q v,
days, beginning Monday, rain or shine.
Albert Brooks, colored, aged twenty-tw,
years, was arrested about IL o'clock last nigh
by Officer Hutchinson, OF the first precinct
| for throwing stones ut the democratic club
while on their way 20 the ratification meeting
corner of Fourteenth and e streets southwest
lie will have hearing In tho police cour
this morning.
. The report of the oper atlons of the hoaltl
Office for the week ending with last Saturda.
showed marine products inspccted 2G0 bushel
oysters, $50 punches fish and AZ sturgeon, II,
400 bluelish, 800 trout, $40 mackcrcl, 152 por
gies, 6 Holsters %, $50 crabs and 40,l09 clans
Marine producls condcmued: 20 lunches FISH
6,i52 crabs, 800 clans and G Holsters.
"A woman named Alice Westcott attracted
the attention Of Officer Thompson last even
ing by disorderly conduct on G street, nea
Thirteenth. The officer started after tn
woman when she ran into u house. When tn
officer arrived she had "black, jack" in he
hand, with which she attacked him, Ii
iinall y, however, secured her and took her t
the station.
, Quite sensation was caused among I'll
business men On Ninth street yesterday b,
the alleged elopemcut of u boot aud sho
} dealer and young woman formerly employe
| in an ice.crcam saloon on street. The col
slant attention paid by the sloo man to III
icc-cream girl recently had become matte
= oil common gossip. Tie couple were last see
yesterday morning at tho Baltimore & Obi
depot.