National Republican., 1880-09-01
CITY NOTES,

! Samuel r. Strattsn was granted a patent
for ticket-case yesterday
--Benedlct.ne Malt Wine Beer. Finley &
Koch, agents, 1906 Pennsylvania avenue.
The Franklin Legion will give another
| excursion to Piney Point on the 11th inst.
The excavation for the foundation Of the
new school building on street has been com.
pleted.
R-Justice G. S. Bundy entered upon his du-
ties as judge pro TEN. Of the police court yester-
day morning.
Mr.. Gilbert Cornwell Of thi s city has
named dog after General Hancock, and will
send it as gift to tho general.
The only Turkish bath In the city, 500 L
street, uear Judiciary Square. Best shampooer
this side Of New York. DR.. Boyee.
The District commissioners have received
from tho arsenal at West Troy, n. Y, ffty
cartrilgo.boxes for the Union Veteran corps.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths at
the well.known place 903 E trcet, near Ninth.
| Tho only reliable place In the city for genuine
baths.
During tho twenty.four hours ending at
| II ., m. yesterday the range Of the thefmom-
oter was but six degrees, tho temperature
varying from go to go
The funeral of Miss Elizabeth Haislip,
| formerly a teacher in the public schools, who
died last Sunday, took place yesterday from
her late homo on Ninth street.
Tho democratic central committee held
meeting last night, at which the business ro-
lating to the recent ratification meeting, audit
ing of accounts, etc, was wound up.
| There is rush of business at the tax coll
lcctor's Office, as dolnquents do not want their
| names to appear in the delinquent taX.list /,
which will be published September Z.
Among tho building permits Issued yes.
terday was ono to George Mackay 10 erect q
four.story brick dwelling on Massachusetts,
avenue near Eighteenth street, for $4,000.
The dogs have declared war on the pound
man. Ono of them, u big, fcrocious animal,
bit one of the pound men named Shanklin
yesterday morning, inflicting painful wound
on his hand.
| Owing to tho rain yesterday the gamo
| between the Nationals and tho Rochesters
was postponed until this afternoon at the
same time. Consequently the departure of
the Nationals for Baltimore has been post
poned
Tho commissioners yesterday inspected
the new Force school building on Massaehu-
setts avenue, and finding everything satsfac-
tory, received it from the hands Of tho con.
tractor. The Peabody building on Capitol
hill will bo inspected tomorrow.
"A wardrobe in the house of Mr.. E. F..
Brooke No. 1910 X street northwest, WAS dis
covered on fire yesterday afternoon and a mes
scnger was dispatched to No. l engine com
pany. Several members responded and extin
gushed the flames. Loss about $50.
Officer Clark arrested colored girl named
Elizabeth Jackson yesterday, on charge oil
stealing SIS from her employer, Miss Clark.
1t is stated that the girl was sent to the bank
last Saturday with the money, bat instead oi
deposting it, appropriated 1t to her own use
Tho following marriage licenses were is
! gup h.
and Emma Dobbinr, Franklin Keithlcy and
Ella j. Yeatmau, George Janifcr and Jennie
Thomas, all of this city, aud j. N Howell ol
Fort Washington, Nd, and Mabel o. Null ol
this city.
Officer D. C. Connolly WAS charged In thc
police court yesterday with assaulting young
man named Lorenzo Lucas, but as it appeared
In testimony that Lucas father had asked
the officer TO arrest him, aud Lucas tripped the
officer before the latter struck him, the case
was dismissed.
The unveiling of tho Statue to the pri'
vate soldier" at Autiotam, will take place
OH the anniversary of that battle, September II.
There will bo present Grand Army post
from New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland,
and at least three from tie District Of Colum-
bia. The exercises will prove very interest
ing.
Treasurer Gifllan has not decided tha
the board of audit certificates, made out in TIL
names OF parties who refused to take them Il
the time they were issued, must be delivered
by the commissioners bur says that If th
commissioners SEQ ct to deliver them he vii
convert them under section 0 of the act 0
June 10, 1880.
/ About 1880 o'clock last night Office
i Clark of the afth precinct arrested notoriou
a character named Lum Brown, charged by
: companion named Jones with robbing him o
1 $25. On the way to tho station.house he rC
:, sisted the officer, aud when in tho station il
a, had scrimmGge with Sergeant johnson an
!, got tho worst of 1t. He was locked up for Il
y Interview with Judge Smell this morning.