National Republican., 1880-12-04
CITY NOTES.

AT the first regular meeting of the Home
stead Building association ten shares were ad-
vanctd upon, at an average of 4S.
The only Turkish bath in the city, 500 L
street, near judiciary Square. Best shampooer
this side of New York. DR.. Bovcc.
The jurors in tho criminal court not
sitting In the caso of Mr.. II. i. Crawford
were yesterday discharged for the term.
You eau publish tlIrec.line advertise
mcnt of want, rent, for sale or lost three times
for twenty-five conts in THE REPUBLICAN,.
The highest cash prico paid for dresses and
gents clothing, watches, jowelry, etc. Call or
address IIcrzog, 3Os Ninth ST., near Pa ave.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths ut
the well.known place, 903 Il street, near Ninth.
Tho only reliable place In tho city for genuine
baths.
Bradbury pianos and organs on the ropu.
lar installment plan. Superior renting stock
n speciality. Freeborn q. Smith, 1903 Penn.
sylvania avenue.
Father Walter of 81. Patrick's church
won the horse aud buggy ut the late fair for
tho St. Vinconrs orphans asylum, receiving
u majority of 1i3 votes.
In the criminal court yesterday an order
was passed continuing the Juno term. which
properly closes to-day, until the unfinished
business Is completed.
Tho cd school building now occupied as
tenement ut the corner Of First and Fayottc
streets, Georgetown, was slightly damaged by
fire yesterday morning.
1t was at DoAtloy's restaurant, on Penn.
sylvania avenue, aud not at Il place on f
street. that Private Watchman Grady was
| shot In the leg Thursday morning.
Tho suit of Daniel OBrien against the
District FOR $4,000 damages to his property by
II rcqucnty.ovoril,wing sewer resulted yes.
teriay in the jury awarding him SlOO.
The clerk of the court has issued the
| following marriage licenses: Edward Jackson
and Lena Riggs; Thomas Follin and Mary
SIattingl y both of Tennallytown, d. G.
The commissioners propose at an early
| day TO ask for further appropriation from
| congress TO complete the work of filling the
old canal in tho southeastern section of the
| city.
Til will of th o late Professor Watson of
Ann Arbor, Mich. bequcaths about $4,000 to
tho National Academy of Science ut Washing
ton, to bo expended in the advantageous study
of tho science of astronomy.
"A coal-oil lamp OK ploded in tho house of
Mary Jackson, No. 1886 New Jersey avenue
northwest, yesterday afternoon, for which an
| alarm was turned in from box "a. The police
and citizens oxtinguishod tho fro without the
aid Of the firemon, tho damage being trilins.
"A meeting of the Irish national land
their rooms, 6l2 Ninth street. Forty were
admitted to tho league and their subscriptions
| handed in. The treasurer was instructed to
send the funds on hand to the Central land
| league at Dublin. Mr. Daniel Grady was
| elected secretary.
| Tho Gruotti verein has oloctol the fol.
lowing to serve rs officers for the ensuing
year: Rudolph Gebner. president; L. Holer,
vice.presiden,; Oh. Gottenkieny, secretary;
| I,Olis Gnchet Jngpnh nrnZprOl
bookkeeper; J. U. Fre, librarian d. Rioken.
hacker, standardbearor, and Messrs. Hitz,
Hassler and Chapois auditors.
| Tho trial Of Mr.. Henry L. Crawford,
charged with maintaining nuisance by
running the asphalt works at the corner OF
Eleventh and b streets northwest, was con-
tnued before Justice James in tho criminal
court yesterday. Colonel William A. Cook,
counsel for the defendant, being compelled to
attend on the supreme court of the United
States at o'clock, the hearing at that hour
was adjourned until Monday next.