National Republican., 1880-03-08
CRY NOTES.

CRY NOTES.
A marriage license has been issued ia
Elonor 5, Atkinson, of this city, and Maggie
i. Smith, of Newark, n J.
Saturday morning Sergeant McChthan
round dead colorcd infant on Griswoll's
farm, Calvert road, in the county.
Tho only Turkish bath in the city, 500 +
street, near Judiciary Square Best shampooor
this side Of New York. DR.. Bovcc.
The police Of tho First precinct Saturday
evening arrested two white men, named We'll
don aud Hudson, for stealing large quantity
of harness.
Headquarters for disposal OF secondhand
clothing, &c. Call or address $. Guggenhemer,
237 Seventh street southwest. Orders by mail
promptly attended to.
Lafayette Lodge No. 10 of Masons Of this
city have received aud accepted an invitation
from King Dnvid's Lodge No g. of Baltimore.
to visit them Tuesday, April g.
Tho police made forty.cight arrests during
Saturday and Saturday night. Twenty four
were drunks. Thirteen lodgers wcro accom-
modsted In the station-houses Saturday night.
Alfred Beckett, convicted of assault and
battery on William Horny Young, was on
Saturday sentenced by Justice james to
eleven uonths aud twenty-nins days i'm.
prisonment in the iril
-Mcssrs. AldrIch, Sanford aud Hazclton,
the subcommittee deputcd by the House Dis.
trct Committee to examine the records and
papers of tho District Commissioners, began
their lubors last Saturday.
Smoke issuing from a defective fine In tho
bonrding-house at tho corner of Fifteenth
street and New York avenue northwest, caused
considerable excitement last evening, about
o'clock, but did no damage.
A pensionor named John A. King. having
tO Sntp r1,
night in lumber.yard corner of Thirteenth
and b streets. While asleep he WAS robbed of
his hat, coat and shoes, and $50 in money
Alexandria will celebrate tho ono hun.
drcdth anniversary of the formation of her
municipal government by general parade
aud commemorative meeting Tomorrow, Mr.,
William +. Carne will speak ut the meeting.
"A man named John LAWYERS was found BIZ
tho police on the Seveuthstreet road suffering
from injuries received in an affray with some
unknown parties. lie WAS taken to the
Second police station, where his wounds were
dressed.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths at
the woll.knOwn place, DIR. Shedds, 903 L
street near Ninth. The only reliable place in
tho city for genuine baths. Shampoocr of ten
years experience; no noYices in the business
at this place.
Saturday yafternoon n colorcd woman named
H.
west, turned over to the police white infant,
about three months old, which was left with
her u week ago by an unknown white woman.
The child was taken to St. AIMS Infant Asy-
lum.
Detective McElfresh Saturday evening ar.
rested II colored waiter named Lewis Haves.
Hayes was employed at the Congressional
Hotel. Tho barkeeper gave him $50 to get
changed, and Hayes went off on n spree with
the money. He was arrested IN restaurant
on the Avenue, having spent all the money OK.
cept y.
About O'Clock Saturday evening Secre.
tary Thompsou's carriage collided with a
wagon driven by Mrs. Honderhen, a vender of
milk. ut the corner Of Seventh street aud
Pennsylvania avenue. Mrs. IIenderhen was
thrown out under the horses feet, but fortu-
nately was only slightly injured. The pole of
tho carriage was brokon and the Secretary's
horses were slightly Injured
II will doubtless be interesting to largo
number of our readers to learn in connection
with Colonel lngorsOlps lecture at the National
Theatre last night that Joseph Cook, of Bos.
ton, will lecture in this city on the 22d In.
slant. Subject "Certaimties in Religion" I'm.
cluding reply to Igersol. There probably
is not living u more able champion of the
Christian religion than Mr.. Cook.
A Sunday paper of this city published an
account Of an attempt by one of our promi-
neut merchants TO drive off with his hitching-
post The merchant says tho truth of the
matter Is that 1t was the business manager of
that paper that attempted to drive off
with The post, and lest the Joke should get out-
on him he has made the blunder over on his
friend who loaned him his team.
Mrs, Julia Ann Collins widow of tho late
William Collins, and mother OF Mr.. William
H. Collins, OF the star, and Mr. Joseph F. Col
Inns, died at the residence of her son, Mr.. S. II.
Collins, No. 23O7 II street northwest, Saturday
evening. She was soycnty-seven years of age,
aud during her long life in this city com
mNnded the love and esteem of large circle
OF friends. Her funeral will take place from
81. Stephens church, this morning.
A colorcd woman named MiIly Holmes is
now confined in the Jail at Alexandria on
the charge Of infantcide. The dead body of
tho infant was found in a fodder stack on the
Arlington estate last Thursday. At the
coroner'S inquest it transpired that the woman
Holmes gave birth to tho child at the Coum.
bil hospital in this city, on the 4th of Feb.
ruary; that she left the hospital on the Goth of
February aud went to her home in Arlington,
and that she loft tho babe in the fodder stack
to die. The woman gave as an explanation of
her unnatural conduct that sho was unable to
provide for tho infant
Another brutal outrage was reported In
this city last Saturday. The crimo was com.
I'''NN ." " "'"' VIZ SD'utuold turnpike, IN
Alexandria county, Va, about three miles
from the Long bridge. Tho victim was a
young gir seventeen years Of ago, daughter
Ofa farmer in that tneigh hborhood named Conk.
ling. She was returning from school Friday
evening, when sho.was assaulted by u negro,
said to be named Samuel Perry, who beat her
and accomplished his villainous purpose. The
whole neighborhood is much excited over the
outrage, aud when the perpetrator is captured
II IS probable that speedy puuiShInens wifi
follow
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