National Republican., 1881-11-28
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Washington is fast becoming u winter
watering. place.
Mr. Richard Harrington is a guest at
w. G. Coup is going to build q winter
hippodrome In this city.
The latest slang among ustered young
men is, We'll, should shiver"
The police made forty-six arrests dur
Ing saturday, seventeen Of which were registered
drunk.
T. Humphrey "Brooke" is out in an
other one Of his unique letters in yesterdays For
nty's Sunday Cnronicc
Marriage licenses were issued Saturday
TO Matthias Nuonan aud Margaret Gnrvin, Charles
Davis aud Annie Burt
Jesse Brooks, schoolboy, has been ab-
sent from his home since Friday morning. and his
parents have urged the police to search for him.
Hon. George B. Loring has been unan-
imOusly elected treasurer of the Garfield Masonic
Memorial Association, and has accepted the trust
Henry Benton was fined $50 in the
Police Court Saturday for keeping disorlery
hnr room on Pennsylvania avenue, between
Twelfth and Thirteenth streets.
Charles Sedgwick, the Virginian who
forged the name Of Mr.. Thomas Weaver tOa check
for s2l, had hearing in the Police Court Satur-
day. His case was sent to the grand jury
A horse driven by John c. Cook ran
away on Fourteenth street near Y Saturday after
noon ana forced the wagon to which he was ut
tachcd against a buggy, damaging 1t considerably.
Sister Mary Joseph Owens of the Nisi-
tNtion Convent Of this city died at quarter. uast
three o'clock p I., Saturday in the ity sixth year
Of her age and the thirty-sccond Of her religious
profession.
A chimney in the rear of DR.. Toner'S
residence caught FIRE Saturday morning, and after
every effort had been mndc to cxtinguish the
flames an alarm was turned In. No great damage
was done.
William Brooker was fined s. or fifteen
days IN Jail Saturday upon the charge of assault
by his wife, Martha BroOkcr He was also placed
under SloO bonds to keepthc peace for threatening
franklin Guy.
Thieves entered the rooms of Miss Ju-
lin Washington, lig9 q street. Saturday night and
stole several very valuable articles Of dress. En-.
trance was gained by forcing the lock of the door
from its fastcnings.
fond of sitting up IN the dressing. room smoking
cigarettes aud drinking wine brought up by serv.
ants whom they have bribcd. bar-ro is the
proper place for them.
n. G. Draper prominent citizen, was
robbed Of a handsome gold watch aud chain Sat
urday night, The matter was reported TO the au.
thorties, but the parties who stole the watch are
unknown to the owner.
Dunn Mckee, the little son of Mr.. d. r.
Mckee, ofthC New York Associated Press, was
knocked from his velocpede by passing vehicle
Saturday aud very slightly bruised. The driver
of the team was not In tho least to blame.
Patrick Collins, a white man, while
walking along l. street, near North Capitol, sntur.
day night, slipped and sustained compound
fracture Of the skull. He was conveyed to his
home, % F street, and attended by DR.. Merriam.
The official visitations of the officers of
the Grand EnCampment of Odd Fellows com.
mcnced last evening with that to Magcnenu En-
campment, No. 4, at the Navy Yard Hall. Column
bian Encampment will be visited Wednesday
evening.
Mr. l.. S. Holmes has resigned the lead.
eship of both the Washington and Georgetown
Masonic ChOrs. Mr. ]. F. SOussa has been selected
to lead the Washington choir, aud the Georgetown
choir win select leader the second Wednesday in
December,
Sarah Williams, small colored girl,
about six years of age was picked up Saturday
night In the eastern section of the city by the police
10 halfstaryed condition She could not tell
where her people lived and could give no proper
account of herself
Four colored men broke open the little
grocery store of Daniel Murray, No. lS32 r street
northwest, last Fridny night, and carried or bags
Of -four hams, cigars coffee, &c, TO the value Of
sG5, almost emptyng the store. No clue las been
gained as to who the thieves were.
The fair committee of the Washington
Light Guard met on Saturday evening at the iesi.
deice OF Lieutenant Bailey Sl2 First street south.
| east, mainly the lady members bemg presc mt
Later in the evening little social party was or.
ganized and several hours passed very PLEASANTLY
Miss Belle Carleton and Miss Edna
ENrlc, two well: known young ladies of this city
| pupils of Adelaide Duval Mack, are about to eutc
the theatrical profession. Both possess advantages
| Of personal beauty. quick Intelligence and unlir.
ing perseverance which will Insure their success
upon the stage.
After the neighborhood east of tn,
Capitol becomes, as 1t will be ere long, locality
: in which ladies cannot safely go ont upon tn,
streets after dark. aud few more cases occur lik,
| thatmentiOnedl last week In the vicinity OfGreeuei
statute, perhaps the police authorities win see tn,
necessity OF placing some patromcn there.
The East Washington Auxiliary of tho
womnn's Christian Temperance Union held
meeting at lIerlell's Hall yesterday afternoon. Th
| president Mrs. II. l., Crosby, presided. Addresse
| were made by Mrs. j. McKGmdrcc Reilly, Mrs Bur
nard, Mrs. Davidson aud Mrs, Unaerhill. TIE at
tendance was large and the speeches interesting
The directors of the Columbian Banl
| Note Company on Saturday lust elected the follow
| ing officers for the ensuing year: Walter $. Cos
| president; John T. OmSicdd, vice. president
Samuel Cross treasurer, aud james ID. Martin, sec
| retary. An executive committee, consisting Of IN
vice president, treasurer, aud secretary was ais
| elected,
Officer HILL of the Fifth Precinct, Sat
| urday night detected IL cuOred man in the ACT q
stealing lot Of shoes aud boots from IN front of
store on Seventh street, near H. lie attempted I
arrest him, but the man nude good his escape, not
withstanding the officer fired several shots ut him
In his flight he dropped a pair of boots, which h
| had snatChed from the store.
1t is understood that next Sunday DI
| +. g. Klmball viii assume the leadership of H.
choir at ST. AloySius Church The quarictte vii
probably consist uf Mrs Buxton soprano; Mis-
Eichhorn, GOutraltu; Mr. JOhu O, rugh. tenor, an
| Mr.. Frank NJ Pearson bass. Mr. William Wal
decker will be the orgunlst and there will also b
II chorus of about twenty voices.
Arrivals were reported by Harbor Mas
ter Sutton Saturday ms follows: Schooner W.
Ward, Russell oysters, market; schooner Shiuiu
| Light Thomas, oysters; schooner, Kate, eightee
cords OF wood. H. o. Pasco; Rising sun, Dunnng
ton wood, same; George aud Martha Smith, WOO
market; POCahOntas, Kennedy, wood, Stephenso
Bros; barge w, j. stephens, Brown, coal, Clark
| Given.
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