National Republican., 1880-07-17
CITY NOTES.


.--E-street Baptist church, Rev. A. +. Mason,
pnstor-Services at IL u. IN.
Ten thousand watormelons from Norfolk
were dumped on our wharves yesterday.
--Benedictine Malt Wine Beer Finley C
Koch, agents. 1906 Pennsylvania avenue.
The government printing Office Garfield
and Arthur club now numbers 274 members.
Mr.. James Small has been appointed mar
ket-master and clerk of the Washington mar
ket.
To-day being the ninth day of the month
of Alb, the Hebrew fast of Tamuz will bo OBJ
served
MIR. John 0liphant, native of Scotland,
yesterday took ont his papers as q citizen of
the United States.
The only Turkish bath in the city, 500 L
street, near Judiciary Square Best shampooer
this side of New York. DIR. Bovec
-Housoholders must notice the ADVERTISE
mont of tho leo dealers if they expect to have
their usual comfort tomorrow Sunday.
"A delegation Of the young democracy of
| the city will 20 10 Rockville to-day to assist
in the erection Of Hancock and English
pole.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths at
tho wel-known place, 903 L treet, near Ninth.
The only reliable place in the city for genuine
baths.
| ~ idlSo Vi pcOple went uOWu 10
| Marshall Hall last evening on tho John w.
Thompson and enjoyed the hospitalties of the
census enumerators.
Mr.. 7. G, Crouch has been appointed super
intendent of the Fourteenth-street branch of
the Washington & Georgetown street railroad,
vice Mr.. Thomas A, Deakin
William o. X, Cone, alias Charles A. stet-
son " Co., indicted for violation OF the postal
laws, yesterday gave bail in the sum of $780,
/ FN..fl LAr.s laa. loo l. 10.
Justice James yesterday designated
Charles S. Bundy, esq, to preside over tho po-
lice court in the absence of Judge Smell, who
will soon take his usual summer vacation.
| AS Justice James intends TO leave The
city for the remainder of the summer Justice
! Hagner will attend to the criminal business
and court will be held on Friday of each
week.
-Bright's disease, and all kidney affections
rheumatism, dyspepsia neuralgia, paralysis
! diseases OF females aud all nervous and chronic
diseases positively cured by DR.. Bosworth, 01s
i street. Lady assistant in attendance See
| his card.
The sacred concert for the benefit of free
excursion fund for poor people at Abner's
! summer garden tomorrow evening promises
to be grand success Nearly all the tickets
distributed have beon sold, and a rush is an
ticipated.
james Porter, a colored boy, living in
Dlagdens alley, broke his right leg yesterday
about o'clock, by falling from the second
story window of house on Ninth street,
between NJ and streets northwest. He was
attended by DR.. Hagner, and afterward re.
moved TO the Children's hospital.
General Potter, eommandant at the Sol.
diers' Home, having complained of fast driy.
ing in the Homo grounds, the commissioners
have instructed the police TO look after the
| ofIanlarg Several seVpra appidanfe ,loon,,I
Potter says have been caused there by reck.
less driving.
The funeral of Ex-Governor John Allan
Campbell, who died last Wednesday morning
will take place this afternoon ut O'clock
from his residence No. 1919 Fifteenth street
northwest, DR.. Sunderland will oicate, and
the remains will be inferred at Oak Hill
Thieves entcred the house of Mr.. John
Myers, No. Gid NJ street northwest, Thursday
night rmsacked'a pantry ate hearty moal,
which they spread on the kitchen table, and
carried OF two coats, in one of which was Mr..
Myers pocEetboOk containing small amount
Of money. They took out tho private papers
aud left them behind.
Benjamin s. Councilman Of fTennallytown
was arraigned in the police court yesterday on
the charge OF Outraging girl named Isabella
L. White on the night of the 9TH inst. From
her statement il appears that the alleged
crime was committed while Councilmun was
taking her home nom picnie ia q wagon.
II was also ELECTED in court that sho had let
several days elapso before making any com.
plant, The court thought that an investiga.
tion was necessary and sent the case TO the
grand jury
Coroner Patterson yesterday investigated
, the case Of Alexander Irving, an old soldier
who died suddenly at drinking-louse kept
by one Mary Habonnan, near the Soldlei's
, Homo grounds, Thursday night He decided
that death resulted from excessive drinking
Irving came to this city several weeks ago ia
, procure pension, aud about ten daysago drew
, about 800 pension money. Since that time
he has been drinking freely. When his body
, was examined by the police not cent of the
$400 could bs found.
) --Tussloy evening, at 7:30 o'clock p, M, an
immense pole, l30 feet high, was raised aud Q
burgoo thirty feet in length flung to tbs
brocZo at the Intersection OF Virginia avonuC
: and Eighth strees southeast, by the republi
cans Of East Washington. Many of the eiti
zens Of that section wero present, prominent
among Whom--and to their efforts Is due thl
I raising Of the poe-were Captain Crouih, viii
lam Hutchinson, James YickerS j. w. Wiley
H. N. NaIley and others, The staff Is sur