National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-29
CITY NOTES.

Turkish Baths at DR.. Shedd's 0O3 street,
near Ninth 60 cents,
Tho only Turkish (hot air. Bath in the
city, 500 l. street, near Judiciary Square. Dir.
| II. L. Bovce.
S Guggenhemer will buy second hand
clothes, &C., Mt 237 Seventh street southwest.
Orders by mail promptly attended to.
| -Beujamin Johnson, one of the parties &C.
cused of the murder of George =. Hirh, was
before the Grand Jury all day yesterday.
Attorney Riddle has been requested to
give an opinion as to whether milk dealers
are required to talxo out a license as produce
dealers"
A requisition for 100 Springfield rifles, for
tho use Of the Washington Light Infantry
Corps has been made upon the District Com.
mlssioncrs
The President yesterday approved the act
amending the charter Of the Grand Lodge of
tho Independent Order of Odd. Fellows of the
District Of Columbia
A colored servant at Wizards Hotel,
named Henry Hamilton, was sent to Jail for
sixty days yesterday by Judge Smell for steal
ing number of articles from the hotel.
Mr. Joseph Myers, one of the Oldest resi-
| dents of East Washington, Is lying danger
Ously i'll ut his residence on NJ street. between
Ninth and Tenth streets southeast His life
| is dcspared OF.
Major John NJ Keogh of tho War Depart.
ment, will be married this evening at St. Pat.
ricll's church to Miss Alice Cleary, of this city
The happy pair will ut once proceed on an ex-
| tended tour North.
The Ohioans resident at Washington
hold meeting this evening at German Hail,
COG Eleventh street. for the purpose of organ.
izing an Ohio association. A general attend
ance OF OhlOaus is solicited
saulted and cut q man named w. III. Payne on
Seventh street several days ago, were tried in
the Police court yesterday aud sent to jail
Dent for six months and Gordon three.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths at
the wel-known place, Dr. Shedds, 003 Il
street, near Ninth. The only reliable place In
| the city for genuine baths Shampooer of ten
years experience; no noViccs in the business
at this place.
The fourth complimentary soirce of the
Friendship club was given at Tallmqdgc Hall
last Tuesday night. The hall was decorated
very beautifully and tastclully, and quite
large number were present, although the
weather was SO unfavorable.
The executive committees of the United
States Agricultural Society and Of the Agri-
cultural Association commenced sessions here
yesterday. John Merryman, of Maryland, is
president of both associations, which NAV At
some future time be consolidated.
"A small white boy, named Frank Curran,
was arlaigned in tho Police court yesterday
for picking Il lady's pocket at the COngrega-
tional church last Sunday. The evidence
against him was conclusive, and he was sent
TO the Reform School during his minority
Officer Shilling arrested burglar named
Charles Ennis early yesterday morning, whom
lac caught in the act Of leaving the residence
of Mr.. Reuben w. Johnson, in the First ward,
with quantity of plumber. Upon being ar.
ragned in the Police court he pleaded guilty
and was sent before the Grand Jury under
81 900 bonds.
The first anniversary of the Christian
Workers, which will take place this evening
at the Fifteenth street Presbyterian church
promises to be very interesting. Among
those who will take part in the singing are
Misses Slade Barrie and Bruce and Messrs
Lane Male, Hyman and Butler, under the
direction of Miss Tilghman.
Yesterday morning an unknown man
jumped from Bsnnng's bridge into the Erst.
ern Branch, but quickly wsded ashore and
walked of without stopping TO explain his
strange venture. II is supposed that he in.
tended TO commit suicide, but finding the
watcr too chilly concluded to defer Shutting
OFF" until more pleasant weather.
--Brights and ell other kidney diseases,
dyspepsia, verComplaints aud all nervous and
chronic diseases, aud all female weaknesses,
positively cured with electricity, at 0lS Il street
northwest, by Dr. Bosworth, assisted by q
thoroughly competent lady. The Doctors
success is Unprecedented in the healing art.
Call for references. Consultation free.
Samuel Leo was fined S. in the Police
court yesterday for assuultng Henry Johnson
in u stable on ID street, between First aud Sec.
Ond northeast, carly yesterday morning. The
evidence showed that Lee, who had been re-
comfy robbed, was in the stable keeping a
lookout fpr the thieves when johnson entered
with an officer 10 whom he had stated that
there was a burglar in the stable. johnson
attempted TO climb up the ladder, when Lee
knocked him hOrs du combat with brick. The
court stated that Lee acted too hastily in the
matter aud fucd him.
The NArIoNAL REPUBLICAN, has re.
ceivcd complaint from u person who lives
lust two squares beyond the Boundary. The
burden Of the complaint is that the telegraph
companies require persons living beyond the
Boundary to pay % cents extra for the do.
livery OF messages and that tho express com.
, pouy also makes greatly increased charge
Tor delivering goods Though but two squares
distant, the writer says, he might, for all the
, good these public servants are to him, as well
we'll DC a mile beyond the city.
Mrs, l., Pet Anderson, Of California, gave
another Of her very pleasant receptions at her
parlOri POI Pennsylvania avenue, last night
. which was attended by her numerous friends
Social converse was instersporsed aud re-
licyed by music, Rotations and addresses
The eloquent Mrs, SaxtOn, of New Orleans
Mrs Chandler, Of Philadelphia; Judge Case
DR.. Frank White and Mr. u. =. Jewell par
. ticipated IN the exercises, which were highly
; entertaining aud amusing. These gatherings
occur evOry Wednesday evening.