National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
CITY NOTES.

Turkish Bathsat Dr. Shedd's, 9O3 Z sire ct
near Ninth, go cents
The only Turkish Bath in the city, 500 T.
ST., near Judiciary Square. Best shampooer
this side OF New York. DIR. Bovcc.
S. Guggeuhcimcr will buy secondhand
clothes, &c, at 231 Seventh sercet southwest.
Orders by mail promptly attended to.
"A burning chimney at No. 1857 d street
northwest about 1890 this morning, called out
No. 2 Engine Company, but it's services were
not required.
Owing to the unexpected change for the
worse Of Mr.. f. VI. Whitaker, Mr. aud Mrs. G.
A. Whitaker will not be at home" Friday,
February IS, as heretofore announced.
Frank ColingswOrth at the National
lIotol billiard room is hard at work making
improvements, in which new covers for tables
and other adjIncts to the game are prominent
features
Tho Georgetown Engine Company No 5,
and truck, desire it to be understood that
they will not enter the contest for the billiard
liable, IA their proCliyitiGs, which are quite
numerous, are turned in another direction.
The committee representing the en-
ploycs Of the Government Printing Office will
have a hearing before the House Committee
on Printing this morning and lay before
them the question of pay for New Years day.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Buths Mt
tho well'known place, DR.. Shedd's, SOB l.
street, near Ninth. Tho only reliable place in
the city for genuine baths. ShNmpooer OF ten
years experience; no noviCes in the business
at this place.
The consideration of the code of municipal
regulations for the District occupied the time
of the House District Committee yesterday,
Commissioners Don't aud Morgan also being
present. 1t is stated that two weeks must
clapse ere the matter will be put in shape.
Leah Myers, who was arrested on complaint
of cOuutryman Wednesday night, who sus.
pCctod her of roOGing him of 300 ia q disrepu.
table house on ThirtcGn.and-a-half street, was
araigncd in the Police court yesterday, but
the case was continued, rs tho countryman
did not mako his appearance.
The Senate District Committee yesterday
submitted u favorable report on the resolution
recently adopted by the House, providing
that the District Commissioners shall pay to
the board OF trustees OF the Reform School 81 a
week foI each boy committed tho money TO
DO paid out Of any funds Of the District not
otherwise appropriated,
--Bdghts aud all other kidney diseases,
dyspepsia, liver complaints and all nervous
and chronic diseases, and all female weak
nesses, positively cured with electricity, at
| 9ls T. street northwest, by DIR. Bosworth, as.
| sisted by II thoroughly competent lady. The
doctor 2 AAtHtos US unprecedented III llc nCdl-
ing art. Call for references. Consultation
free.
The District Commissioners, accompanied
! by sub-colnnIttoes Of the House and Senate
District Committees, will make another in
spection of the river front tomorrow after
noon The party will leave the Baltimore &
/ Potomac depot at 1880 o'clock in a special car
which will be stopped on the Long Bridge
| about the centre, in order that u view Of the
/ flats may be had at low tide,
During an 0tlray 10 Giark's alley, South
! Washington, last evening between wonlal
named Emma Mcdonald aud a man named
/ Elijah Buckncr the former picked up pay
! ing-stonc and struck Buchner a terrible blow
| la tho face, cutting q deep glsh aud breaking
his nose. DR.. Leach attended to his injuries
aud his assailant was arrested by Officer Ftz
pNtIicl, and locked up at the First precinc
station,
Tho EIam Club met at tho residence o
/ Charles A, Bates, 1874 s street northwest, las
night and was entertained by essays OF
"Nlusic and Astronomy" by Prof C.auly; OF
"Porvmsity in Inaniinnto Things" by Mrs
Sherwood, aud "Slray Waifs," by j. Sullivan
Brown; also singing by Prof Caudy, Mrs
Waldo Clum, Mrs. CIaudy, Miss Catlin nm,
Alls Sherwood, after which the usual banque
was spread and the humorous Edams dis
! DgISed,