National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

CITY NOTES.

-Thirty-seven tramps lodged In the station
houses Saturday night.
Little Annie Lewis testimonial next Tues.
day evening at Congregational ch urch.
The only Turkish (hot air. Bath in the
city, 500 L street, near Judiciary Square. DIR,
H. L. Bovee.
The witnesses In the Hrth murder case
have been subpGnaed TO appear before 1.-THE
Grand Jury to-day.
Not the only hot air. but the largest and
finest Turkish bathrooms south of New York
city at 903 l. street northwest.
IS. Guggenheimer will buy secondhand
clothes, &C., at 237 Seventh street southwest.
Orders by mail promptly attended to.
Marriage Licenses have been Issued to
Thomas Alexander and Martha E. Brent and
Frederick Koher aud Lizzie Michelbachor.
John ID. McGil, formerly editor aud pro-
prietor of the Georgetown Courier, died early
yesterday morning at his residence near
Georgetown.
Tho police made forty-seven arrests dur
ing the twcnty-four hours ending at o'clock
yesterday morning. OF this number fourteen
were registered as drunk.
The carpenter shop on Louisiana avenue,
formerly occupied by j. G.. NaylOr, carpenter
and builder, having been condemned as dan
gerous, is being torn down.
patchcr at the Baltimore & Ohio depot, was
presented on Saturday with handsome gold
headed cane by n number of tho employees of
the road.
The only arrivals on tho river front this
| morning are the Lady of the Lake, from Nor
folk, and Eliza Ann, of tho Glide Line, from
Philadelphia Both have good freight for Dis
| trct merchants
The police of the Second precinct raidod
Al,
county, Saturday night. The proprietor, Cor.
nelius Riggs, alias Ryan, and ten male COM
panions were put under arrest.
About II o'clock Saturday colored man
named Joseph Coleman, living ut No. OIL
Ridge street, had an alteration with an I'M
known colored man at the corner Of Seventh
and l. streets, and was badly cut in tho side.
The Inspector Of Buildings has ordered
the removal of the delapidated sheds on the
| south side of the Chesapeake Il Ohio canal, at
the intersection of Market street, Georgetown,
the property of the Consolidated Coal Com
! pauy.
Two cases of smallpox were reported at
the Health Office yesterday, but upon investi-
cation both proved to DO groundless. Tho
case ola coloroi woman ut No. ZIG Mar yland
avenue reported Saturday also proved TO be
| without foundation.
Mr.. Robert Reitzel delivered a farewell
Cosmopolitan Hall last evening, prior for his
departure for the West, where lie is under con,
tract to deliver n course of lectures.
The handsome picture "Hhe Watering
Scene" fac slmlle OF the one In the Corcorau
Gallery Of Art, the original Of which cost
$4,000 was railed at the American House Sat
urday night, and was won by Mr. Peter
Duffy, and by him presented to his partner
Mr. CIV Leauarda, and now adOrns the parlor
OF this hotel.
AT meeting Of the Prospect Hill Como
terry association, held last Saturday night tn,
following officers were chosen: President
George GOckelor; secretary, Gus Gesler
treasurer, q. C. Walker; sexton, Chr Buoche
Ter, and board of directors, @. Gockeer, q
Schneider, W. Berger and l., Kettler
james Taylor a colored man, was ar
rested Saturday by officer Mari charged will
grand larceny, On September 81 tho stable o
William Stickney was entered by thieves, whC
] carried of large amount Of clothing belong
lug to the hostler, @. w. Covert. Ga S4tur
day officer Mari observed Taylor with por
ton Of the stolen property, which he wa
wearing and promptly put him under arrest
The Baltimore team, which played a rC
turn match Of polo with the Washington teal
nj the Skating Rink in this city claim tina
they were beaten by means of trick, and ar
very indignant The alleged trick was in th
use of ball 80 small that il could pass be
tween tho rollers Of the skates Of the Bait
more boys, so they could not stop it. TIL
! Washington boys, they charge, had their skate
wi red SO that they could stop it,
Last night, at st. Luke's p, Il, churcl
Rev. Alexander Crummell repeated, at the II
quest of maGy prominent citizous, his Chris
mas sermon. There Wero over 1000 person
present, great many Of whom wero whit
DR.. Crummel took his text from the secon
chapter of Matthew and eleventh verse ii
preached a powerful and most beautiful Sc
mon, aud was listened TO with rapt attentlO
throughout Tho music Of the choir WI
simply grand and may be fairly said to riyi
any choir IA the city
THE Rowland Dental Association, III Four.an
a-half street, use only ). s. Whites artificial teet
; | Philadelphia. Price, 81 per set.