National Republican., 1880-07-24
CRY NUIEs.

"A marriage license has been issued to
John II. Allmann aud Louisa j. Goss.
--Bencdictine Malt Wine Deer. Finley &
Koch, agents, 1906 Pennsylvania avenue.
The only Turkish bath in the city, 500 L
street, near Judiciary Square Best shampoocr
this sido Of New York. Dr. Bovee.
Major Twining left the city yesterday for
Fort Mifiln. on the Delaware river, TO take
notes of tho dredging operations there in prog
Tpss.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths at
the we.knowu place, 903 i troct, near Ninth.
The only reliable place in the city for genuine
baths.
"A largo number Of excursionists to this
city from the north visited Norfolk also, re-
turning by the Lady of tho Lake yesterday
morning.
The funeral Of Eddie, the little sou of
Mr.. and Mrs i. p. Ferris, took place last
evening from thoir residence, No. ll6 L street
northeast.
John Mckinney, having pleaded guilty to
the theft OF q set OF harness from Harry
Chrisman, was sentenced to jail for six months
by Judge Smell yesterday
Tho excursion of John Wesley NJ T. Zion
church, which was to 20 to Highland park on
Thursday, was postponed to next Tuesday, the
eth. A large number Of tickets have beeu
sold.
James Webster, who was arrested Thursday
night for beating his wife, was required in the
police court yesterday to give 300 bonds to
keep the peace or stand committed for six
months.
George James, a small boy, was lnod $40
IN the police court yesterday for cutting John
Brown with knife. Brown laughed at James
and James cut him, having made rule never
to be laughed at.
---ITu1ar tha annrnprintinu q nf 90 l0A do
by congress for lighting alleys, the supcrin-
tendent of lamps has recommended the crec-
tion Of forty-eight new lamps in various local
tiles, at Is cost of 81 ,s00
"A bill for an injunction was filed yester-
day in the suit of Ellen I. Carrico VS.. JAMES
Carrico, TO prevent his noesting his or their
property pending tho hearing of the suit for
divorce which sho hns instituted.
A colored man named Richard Beverly,
arrested by officer Kearney for driving sick
horse, which tho officer said fell down from
sheer weakness, was arraigned in tho police
| court yesterday, but sentence was suspended.
Mary Hoberman, who ltecps an inn near the
| soldiers homo was fined $50 or thirty days in
jail yesterday for selling liquor to tho inmates
OF the soldiers home, under the law forbidding
tho sale Of liquor to soldiers OF the United
States.
Samuel Jackson, n traveller from Alie.
| ghany City, was robbed of $G5 whilo waiting
| for train at the Baltimore & Potomac depot,
| and Frank johnson, who was arrested for the
| theft, was committed for the grand jury yes
| terdHy.
| Tho steamers Lady of the Lake and John
| w. Thompson will mako their usual Sunday
afternoon trips on the Potomac tomorrow.
| These excursions are patronized by our best
citiHons, and are well worth the reasonable
fare charged.
Lien certificates on all unpaid assessment Is
on New Hampshire avenue, from Il to o
streets northwest, were turned over by Mr..
RoomH to the District commissioners yestor-
day for transmission to the sinking fund
commission
| About $50 o'clock yesterday morning fro
was discovered in house No. lll6 Third street
southwest by the burning Of chimney. The
fro was extingui5hed by Officers Lewis and
| Turnburke aud the inmates of the house.
| Damage slight.
| Mr.. W. 4. Plumstead Of the Richmond
| Light Infantry Blues who has been in Wash.
| ton since Wednesday last as the guest of Ser.
geant George c. Thomas Of the Washington
| Light Infantry corps, returned home vester.
day afternoon. Mr.. Plumstead positively as.
serts that II the infantry so to Atlanta lie is
bound to 60 10 Georgia with the boys.
--Messrs. John +. Omstead and Thomas
Sunderland have separately applied for a
mandamus upon the District commissioners To
compel them to issue to the latter certain
drawback certificates for the sum of 81, ,405. 90
and TO the former certificates for S2225.15 A
rule was issued upon tho commissioners to
show cause why the certificates should not be
delivered to the parties.
--Petor Page, the colorcd man arrested on a
charge Of outragng Olivia Amos, a little
| coored girl, was yesterday committed for the
grand jury by Judge Smell, after hearing the
girls testimony The deense offered 10 show
by the testimony Of DR.. Hartigan, who had
examined tho girl, that no outrage had been
committed, but Tho court renarking that as in
this case he was simply a committing magls.
trato declined TO go into the defense.
Tho District commissioners have Informed
a number Of gcntlamen who petitloned for the
appointment Of special policemen 10 patrol
at night tho section between Seventh and
| Fourteenth streets and Maryland avenue and
| d street northeast, that they have no funds
with which to pay such pstromeu, but they
will gladly commission meu possessing the ne
cessary qualifications 10 be paid from private
funds.
MY. Frank Carter, agent for the bondsmcn
Of the garbage contractor, Is not having q
much pleasantor time than his predecessor
Health OniGer Townahend, who is now absent
from the city, will upon hts return have the
pleasure of reading Mr. CarLoris reply, IN
which no deuies in general, and in detail, the
charges made by tho health officer, that the
service is dcfeGtivo and the means employed
insufficient. He claims that the means en-
ployed are u0ro than sufficient.
In lato issue OF THH REPUBLICAN, no
tice was made Of the successful dobnt Of Mil
1Iattio Lawrence Of this city, IN concert a
Springfield and Bloomington, H., and hor as,
dienco was inadvertently styled "hoosier," Til,
error WAS so patent thai oil course eVerybOd,
understood that Ilinoisans aud not lndianian
were meant. There is 4 great deal OF correct
and approGiatve musical tasto iu Indiana, ant
the people of that state could not fail TO b,
delighted with Miss Lawrence but US Illinois
has the honor OF giving tho talented Washing
ton singer her ilrst grand send Qd'' In heT Gu
gagement, it is but lar the "suckol" stat,
should bO properly credited with ",
0NE lap dts mother's) for tho we'll Baby II
day limo. About TOO laps Of tho bedroom foo
at night for the happy l?) father carrying th,