National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-01-26

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The Republican Congressional Com
mittee yesterday closed their headquarters, No.
/ 1929 street.
Captain Bogardus, the champion rife
marksman passed through the city on his way to
| Pittsburg last night.
The grand jury yesterday presented in
dictments against Cornelius McAuliife, for arson,
and Lewis Decker, for forgery.
The President yesterday approved the
bill authorizing the Commissioners to employ an
inspector of plumbing for the District.
Albert Davis, the young man accused
of forging orders for goods in the name of William
Sauter, was yesterday committed for the grand
jury.
The alarm turned in from box 712 at
445 p. m yesterday was for fire at house No. S5l7
street northwest, owned by P. Maher The dam
A market basket belonging to Mr.. T. L.
House, and containing about S. worth of meats
and provisions was stolen from the Washington
Market yesterday.
Henry Mathews, colored, who feloni-
ously broke into the house of Minerva v. Brown,
No. 1882 street northwest, on the 2ls instant,
yesterday committed for the grand jury.
Richard Dorney, business manager of
Days Comedy Company, is in the city making ar
engagements for Needles and Pins" which will be
presented at FOrds Opera House next week.
The Central National Bank has filed
Others, heirs of i. W. Guinand. asking for the sell
ing of the real estate and appointment of receiver
Messrs. Hagner and Maddox, solicitors
for Eva S. Smith, have entered dismissal of the
restrain them from taking possession of certain
goods.
A colored girl named Maria Fisher was
yesterday committed for the grand jury for bur-
glarlzlng the mouse OF ): Z: Nlchols, No. 81 High
street, Georgetown, and stealing quantity of
clothing.
Company A, Washington Cadets, met
last night for the first time at their armory on
Pennsylvania avenue, between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth streets northwest, which has been fitted
up for their occupancy.
Three District inventors were awarded
patents yesterday as follows: Edward J. De Smedt,
bituminous cement: Willard D. Doremus lighting
Wright, liquid pond-lily soap for toilet purposes.
The District Commissioners have for
warded to the Census Office list of one hundred
and thirtyfve institutions in the District embraced
under the head of private schools universities,
colleges, professional schools, schools of art,
music, &c.
Margaret Ferguson was yesterday
granted divorce from John II. Ferguson. The
bill was filed by Mr.. Chris. Pelham, attorney, and
set forth that the parties married in George
town in September, 1866, and that he deserted her
i'll November, 1873.
The following marriage license have
been issued: John w. Kaiser and Mary Ann Dun
ming, both of Baltimore, Nd; Jacob W. Collins and
Susan B. barley; Allen P. Bowie and Agnes Bowie,
both of Prince Georges County, Maryland; David
l.. Pettitt and Ada Green. both of Fairfax County,
Virginia; William NJ. Harper, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio,
and Eulale Smith, of this city.
At the last meeting of John F. Rey-
noldS Post, No. 6, Department of the Potomac, |
Grand Army of the Republic, the following officers
were duly installed for the year 1881: Commander
J.. B. Parker; senior vice-commander, George A. |
Woolley; junior vice-commander, w. J. Madden
adjutant John B. Randolph; quartermaster,
George E. Corson; surgeon, W: W. Granger; chap
lain, Aug. Ridgely; officer of the day. c. W. Sher
wood; officer Of the guard, John Shortell.