National Republican., 1880-08-14
CI1F NOTES.


added to the pound service to-day.
-Bcnodctine Malt Wine Beer. Finley &
Koch, agents, 1906 Pennsylvania avenue.
Remember the trip ofthe John W. Thomp.
son down the Potomac tomorrow afternoon.
A delicious sail and pleasant time.
Tho only Turkish bath in the city, 500 E
street, near Judiciary Square. Best shampooer
this side of New York. DR.. Bovee.
DR.. II. N Gricsking of No. 1911 Fifth
street northwest accidentally shot himself in
the left hand with pistol Thursday night.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths at
the well.known place, 903 Z treet near Ninth.
The only reliable place in the city for genuine
baths
The contract for paving Sixth street, be-
tween + and G. northwest, with granite block
was yesterday awarded Messrs. Mohler & Rey.
nolds, for $5l2.60.
Tho commissioners have designated a
mounted police officer in each precinct TO look
after the condition of alleys, derelictions of
the garbage mon, etc.
Very few appeals from assessments have
been brought before the board Of appeals at
the District building, which will remain in
session until the Goth instant.
One of the laborers al the census oflico yes.
terday ran tho point of n sharp knife into his
wrist just back of his hand, innicting a severe
and painful wound. He was properly at
tended to.
The money realized from the recent rattle
of watch for the benefit of the House of Good
Shepherd in Baltimore was turned over by
Major Brock TO Mr.. James J.. Barbour tho
gentleman chosen as treasurer of the fund.
john Rocco, one of the parties charged
with outraging Mary Mansfield in the Smith
souian grounds not long since aud committed
to jail, was yesterday released on $1,000 bail,
Paoa Rocco, his mother becom ing his surety.
The uniformed battalion of Odd. Fellows
last night decided to visit Harper's Ferry on
the 25th instant, upon tho occasion of the
Odd d'Fellows' picnic in that city. The battal.
ion expect to carry with them 100 men and
| Weber's band
-Signor Costiggni has not yet commenced
work in the dome Of the capitol, though he
| has devoted some time to studying and COPY
ing the cartoons loft by Brumidi. Signor Cos.
| tiggini is at present in Philadelphia, but will
return in about ten days.
The excursion Of the steamer Jano Moseley
| tonight to the sea promises to DO very agree.
able. The winds blowing from tho south and
east the few days past will no doubt bring
plenty of porposes into the bay, and grand
sight may be expected.
Justice Hagner granted writ of certio
rari in the case Of Samuel i. Gardner against
| tho Anacostia & Potomac River Railroad com
| pany. The plaintiff brought suit against the
| defendant for 500 damages before Justice
O'Neal for refusing to carry him as pas
s0nger.
The Rev. David Wilson, pastor of the
Ninth-street methodist protestant church, who
was recently appointed by the president to &
! post chaplainCy in the United States army
will leave next week for Fort Meade Dakota
where he has been assigned. DR.. Wilson viii
! preach his farewell sermon tomorrow. Hi
family will remain in the city this winter.
At tho meeting of the Young Mems Cen
tral Ga rfeld and Arthur club Mr.. William
f. Cooper was elected to take charge of al
tho campaign business of that club instead o
being elected to Oil the Office of secretary. a
| Mr.. VanN!eck still remains the popular secre
tary Of tbs association. Members OF tho clul
arc requested to assemble vt hcadquarter
this evening for solid work.
"A meeting of the recruiting committee o
the Veteran club WAS held last night 10 repOr
progress in relation to the proposed excursion
10 Loesburg to-day to attend the Garfield pole
raising. 1t was announced that a yer,
considerable number of persons w0ulC
attend. All tho members of the club who Ge
sire TO so will report atthe Baltimore & Po
tOmao depot at II o'clock to-day with the rogu
latiOn uniform of the club. Badges will b
furnished at the depot.
The Minnesota Republican State associa
tion have opened headquarters at 4s2 Louisi
ana avenue. Their rooms are in the basemon
aud easy of access. The association has pro
cured large Smouut Of most interesting au
3, instructive reading matter, which, with tru
western lhelality, they have concu1&l t
share with their friends in Minnesota. No
wishing 10 appear selfish they cordially inYit
all NInncsotans 10 unite in this good work
which will bo moro fully appreciated who
Garfield aud Arthur are declared elected pre-;
ideut aud yiGo-prcsident next November.