National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-09-26
You can publish three-line advertise
ment want rent, for sale, lost three times for
twenty-five cents In THE REPUBLICAN,

Nuptaiii NnuTleS IL. nelson, OF I1Ong
Kong, China, is registered at the ST.. james Hotel
Charles Jackson, colored, was sent to
the work house on Saturday for carrying "black
jack"
The police made thirty seven arrests
during Saturday, thirteen of which were classified
as drunk.
Guiteau knows the President is dead.
The peoples tears will not be dried until they
know Guitcau Is dead.
Billy Emerson is not only the best min
strel IN the world. but he is also the whitest man
OF The black cork profession.
Mr.. James Shedd dsclaims having
SSaused the accident to the elderly couple named
Woody, mentioned in Saturdays REPUBLICAN
The will of the late julius G. Eastwood.
IN which he LEFT all his property to his wife, has
been filed before Register Ramsdell for probate
Some expert thief relieved DIR. King,
Of the Navy Department OF n valuable watch
while he was viewing the procession on the Ave-
nue. ON Friday afternoon.
The Rossini Choral Society will sing
Rockies Rest, Spirit, Rest" at the Assembly Pres.
bytefinn church this afternoon at two O'clock in:
.SIgiH5 aP 'Rs P SHildi55 GF %
Mrs. Lu A. Allyn, of Chickering's, New
American Method Of Harmony, is a guest Of Col.
onel and Mrs. Smith, l7lo street.
The funeral of Mr.. Harry A. Post, a
well known clerk In the General Land Oncc, who
died Saturday morning, took place yesterday. His
remains were taken to Connecticut
Singers who desire to join the male
chorus for the Yorktown Centennial celebration
are requested to meet for rehearsal at Abner's
Music Hall. on Il street northwest to morrow at
four o'clock.
Union services will be held this MORN
ing at the Presbyterian Church on II street, be.
tween Nineteenth and Twentieth. and in the
afternoon at three p. m. at the Union Church on
Twentieth street.
The alarm of fire from box 1877 corner
of Ninth and II Streets Saturday evening at half.
past seven O'clock was for the fire discovered in
McIntres real estate office, 0lS II street. Officer
Horn cxtinguiShed the fire. Damage slight.
The shooting at Benning's Saturday was
an impromptu affair, but productive OF some ex.
celent scores. Mr.. Johnston won the first prize
with score of thlrty-two, and Mr.. Barnes the
second prize, he having the best thirty-one score.
Building permits have been granted to
W. j. Walker, u street, between Eleventh and
Twelfth streets southwest, two. STORY brick dwell.
ing, $1,000, and John Koutz and others for one
story brick church. corner Fifteenth and p streets
northwest, to cost 81 800
A bill for divorce on the ground of de-
sertion was filed Saturday by Mary V. Waters
against John NJ. Waters. The plaintiff stated that
she was married TO Waters In 1865 and lived with
him ten years, when he left her, and had since
contributed nothing for her support.
The detectives have in their possession
an old fashioned silver watch, with blue enamelcd
decorations on the case which also bears the letter
"W' It Is the I'M -assi0n that the watch was
stolen at the Capitol Friday afternoon, and the de-
tectivcs are anxious to find the owner.
Henceforth the name of Guiteau should
perish from the memory of men, lie should never
| be spoken Of under that name. but from new on
through all time and I'm all countries, he should
be known and spoken of always and under all
circumstances as The Infamous" so that MS he
ros In ielon's grave his very name shall perish
| from the face of the earth.
The residence of Mrs. Jane L. Farnham,
No 1903 street northwest, was entered by thieves
Friday while the family were absent viewing the
procession and upward of 81 900 worth silverware
and icwelry were taken off, Among the articles
taken were several gold medals belonging to Mrs.
| Farnhnm's children, which were highly priced as
| souvenirs of scholastic success.
The coloredN citizens of the District of
Columbia win hold memorial meeting at the
Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church this evening
at halfpast seven O'clock to show their respect for
the late President Garfield Hon. Frederick Doug.
lass VIII preside, and addresses VIII be made by
Hon. John NJ; Langston, United States minister to
| IIayti, and Others
Mr.. ". II. Simms met with a serious
accident at his mills at the foot Of Washington
street, GEORGETOWN, Saturday afternoon. Several
| bolts 1ew from Hy-wheel. one cutting his temple
| and another striking bin in the right side Mr. s.
PrcxfoTd an employee, was also slightly injured.
DR.. ID. i. Adams was called and dressed the wounds
of the injured men, aller which they were re-.
moved to their homes.
While car ofthe Metropolitan Street.
Railway was standing In front of the stable, near
Rock Creek, Saturday mlscreant named George
Bealc threw a stone through one Of the windows
| and struck n lady named Lane In the head innict.
ing a severe wound. DR.. Ashford was summoned
| and dressed her injuries, after which she was re-
moved to her residence, No. SIS Fifteenth street
northwest BGale was subsequently arrested, and
will be presented in Police Court to-day.
A statement was made some time ago
relative to the dismissal Of William Z. Matthews
from the Post. ONCE Department which seemed Ia
reflect on him, letter from Acting Second AS
sista MT Postmaster General Lyman, under date Of
September II, says; The Acting Postmaster
General directs me to inform you that no rehee-
ton upon your integrity is Intended In issuing the
order terminating your connection with thi'
Office"
Rife Match Next Month.
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