National Republican., 1880-07-20
CT 7 NOJES.

Up TO date e67 dog tags have been issued.
The water melons are pouring into the city
by the thousands
-Benedcine Malt Wine Beer Finley &
X och, agents, 1906 Pennsylvania avenue
The Georgetown Hanc ock club have re.
coivcd their new pole aud ure prospecting for
location for it.
Judge Don't having gone to Berkeley
Springs. Major Twining is the only District
commissioner left in the city.
The only Turkish bath in The city, 500 L
street, near Judiciary Square. Best shampooer
this side of New York. DIR. Bovee.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths at
the well.known place, 0O3 treet, near Ninth
Tho only reliable place in tho city for genuine
baths.
Thomas Davis, the bootblack who assaulted
Thomas Rush in front of the Holmes house.
Saturday evening was fined 500 or thirty
days in Jail by Judge Smell yesterday.
Henry o. VermiliOn, an old farmer living
in Montgomery county, Nd. died at Provi-
dence hospital yesterday morning from njur-
les received by runaway accident few days
ago.
The work of repairs on tho Soventh-street
road under the direction OF Lieutenant Greene
is progressing favora6ly, though, owing TO the
cramped space in which thoy ave employcd
Wv '"'NS ~ i't SmPipStu nus DCeh SIllHlI.
The Lono Star Beneficial society has
elected tho following officers: President, H.
Boyd; vice-presidcnt, C. Volland recording
secretary, Bud Gicsler; financial secretary, r.
A. Brien, and treasurer, George Y. Cock eler
-Bnghts disease and all kidney affections
rheumatism, dyspepsia, neuralgia, paraly ysis
diseases oil females aud all nervous and oh ronic
diseases positively cured by DIR. Bosworth, 9lS
j street. Lady assistant in attendance. See
his card.
Mr.. William Stickney has written 70 tho
District commissioners in reference to the Sum
day concert at Abnors, acknowledging the re-
ceipt OF their letter stating that there is no
law against Sunday concerts, and asking that
no m ore permits be given for such entertain.
ments.
Tho following appointments in the medical
department OF Georgetown university have
been announced; DIR. Thomas Antisell, pro.
lessor OF chemistry; DR.. Beale professor of
anatomy; DR.. Bon. Dovejoy, professor of ma.
terra medica DIR. s. z. Busey, president OF tho
faculty.
Tho steamer Arrowsmith is rapidly grow.
ing in popular favor. She is very fast boat,
has capacity of 1000 and elegant aocommo.
dations. Tomorrow evening, the moon being
iull, she will make run of forty miles down
the river A grand concert by the marine
band will be an additional attraction.
The new school building, TO be known as
tho Force building, on Massachusetts, avenue,
near Eighteenth street. will DO ready for occu.
pancy by the beginning Of tho next school
year-Sepcmbor /. The Peabody building,
corner OF Fifth and streets northeast, will
not be completed before September 10.
An old white man named Ernest Grupe
was charged in the police court, yesterday,
with making an indecent exposure OH tile
Seventh street road in the county. Tho case
was very aggravated one, but ho was fined
only 30, Judge Smell rcmarking that he re-
grettcd that under the laws Of the county ho
could not impose a heavier fine.
In the police coart yesterday William
Cokeley and John Dcwnoy, the two men ar.
rested for assauting aud rescuing n prisoner
from Officers Burns and Barnes, in South
washington, Sunday night, were srraigned in
The police court yesterday on charge of dis.
orderly conduct. Cokeley was discharged and
Downey was fined SO or thirty days
While two little colOred boys named Frank
Bundy and Patterson Alexander, tho former
seven and tho latter i've years of age, wero
playing with q Colts revolver in house No.
ll45 Iwenty-third street about o'clock YES
terday AFTERNOON tho revolver was ccideutally |
discharged by Alexander aud the ball lodged |
IN Bundy's left breast. DR.. Harry Newman
extracted the ball. The wound is very seri- |
aus.
The members of the Mount Zion Baptist
church of this city having determined to erect
4 new church building have authorized their
pastor, Rev. Adam Greene to solicit and re- |
,eive subscriptions toward tho building flnd.
hr, Greene will soon leave for Ohio where no |
viii preach and endeayOr to raise money. The
I'D church, corner of Twelfth and D streets |
northeast, is too small for the growing conrre.
cation.
A democratic pole was raised Yesterday
afternoon on Pennsylvania avenue betyoen |
Eighth and Ninth street east The pole Is In |
'front.' of The house of the late "Unclo" Mike
sinner, aud grim joke cotton off on the occa- |
ilon OF the polc-raising was that Uncle Mike |
could not rest easily in his grave while that |
1emOcratic pole is in front of his house, The |
pole, however, will bo taken down in Noyem-
bor, and tho shade Of Unclo Mike will not
DO troubled after that.
Saturday evening last meeting of tho
Ihilian Mission Press society was held at the
Y. NJ. q. A. pRrlors, Mr A. w. Crossley, the
president, in the chair. The secretary stated |
That, SO far as reported, over S346 had been
pledged for the enterprise-that of sending n |
printing press, type, etc, 10 the missionaries |
IN Chiii-and that 1925 had already been paid |
In. IL was proposed that those interested In |
tho cause pledge themselves TO advance such |
amounts as they feel willing to raise or con-
.ribnte for tho object. Four hundred dollars |
we're thus pledged by those present, and the |
.Oclety adjourned TO meet again next Satur- |
lay evening, at the Same place, at "a p. m.
4 I n.