National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-08
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Major Brock left for Norfolk, Va, yes
terday afternoon OH weeks leave of absence
Mr. John 7. Bivins, of this paper, is con-
fined to his bed by a severe attack Of iniammatory
rheumatism
Mr.. W. II. Ward, Hanlan's trainer, has
returned from England, and he is stopping at the
st. James Hotel.
The Commissioners have reappointed
w J. Smith special p0trolman for duty at the
Executive Mansion.
The report of Coroner Patterson for
October shows that bodies were viewed and in.
quests held in ffty-four cases.
The annual visitation of the officers of
the grand lodge to the b. b. French Lodge oc-
CURED last evening. An address was delivered by
Rev. j. Clark Hagey.
Majors alley, between Fourth and Fifth
and ~, and streets northwest is to be improved
mendaion of the Chefof Police.
An officer of the Signal Service said
yesterday that the probabilities were that rainy
weather would prevail during the most of this
weak, Bad for the race meeting.
Hartley Brothers (Georgetown) yester-
dav received so bushels Of wheat and 200 barrels
Of apples. j. a. q !. NJ Waters received 1900
bushels Of wheat and 400 s;;SShels OF corn.
Ellis Trice assaulted and k,,cHked col
ored woman named Catherine King when 'e wus
returning from church on Sunday, and yesteru".
he paid IS into the Police Court for his nmuse-
ment
The coroner yesterday viewed the re-
mains of the colored man, Eldrldge Miles who
died suddenly at 1884 Pennsylvania avenue on
Sunday night, and gave certificate of strangu-
lated hernia us the cause OF death.
Rev. Dr.W. p. Harrison, pastor of Mount
Vernon NJ. l.. Church south and chaplain of the
last Congress- Is 70 be married November 10 to Miss
Kate Kern, of Winchester, Va, sister of Rev.
John A. Kern Of the Baltimore Conference NJ. E.
Church South.
George Gates and Marion Thompson,
who were severely injured by tho recent explo.
possible. Thompson is still confined to his bed,
but Gates Is able to be out although not In condl
ton TO resume work.
Twenty-Five boats, with coal for the fol-
lowing companies have left Cumberland for
Georgetown: Consolidation Company, OO3 tons
Borden Company, 1863 tons Maryland Company,
$40 tons; Georges Creek Company, 100 tons Blaen
Avon Company, 22O tons; NewCentral Company, 1856
tons.
The Star, in its account of the doings of
the committee investigating the conduct Of the
Ninth Massachusetts Regiment, says that :" Mr..
was no " Mr.. Lawrence" with the party, but the
gentleman meant was probably Mr.. DaniOl r..
Dolail, of La" renee, Mass.
A summons was yesterday sent to Free
port, Ill.,. the former home Of Guieau, for the fol.
lowing witnesses to be present next Monday and
testify In behalf of the defense: Hon. ID. H. sun
derland and A. V; Richards. Mr. Leigh Robinson,
one of the counsel for the defense, held a private
conversation with Judge Cox yesterday but the
result could not be ascertalned.
The Commissioners have informed Mr..
=. Brennan that their recent order IN relation to
the hack stand on Sixth street, near c northwest,
was not made in the interest of any private party
but because there seemed no necessity for another
stand near the Avenue oil account of the establish
mcnt of the present stand on Seventh street. OPP
pOsitc the Government reservation.
A suit for $50, 900 damages was entered
yesterday by John Pole against the Washington
aud Georgetown Railroad for injuries received
May II, 1881, by being thrown from car belonging
to the company. The complainant alleges that the
accident was caused by the negligence of the
driver of the car, and that he has been perma-
nently disabled and prevented from following his
trade MS Il blacksmith.
|. Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day us follows James ii. Henderson, Baltimore,
Md, and Mary NJ. Morgan, West Washington, ID.
c.; Andrew I. Tenley Wythe County, Virginia, and
Fanny Brewer, Bristol, England; H. Rimby, Pnila-
dephia, and Annie Faunce, Washington, ID. c.;
Thomas w. Widmeyer aud Maggie Il. Murray,
Washington County, Maryland; Z. Benson Lower,
Newcastle Pa, and Florence Hinton, Washington,
d. C.. md Thomas w. Irving and Martina Jack
son. of this city.
Building permits were granted yester-
dwelling, 81 ,250 John Dugan Il Brothers, Conduit
road, wooden dwelling. $3.50; Henry Thomas,
Tcnallytown. wooden dwelling, sl25: John W. Ray,
BrightwOod, ID, c., frame dwelling, $50; J. C. Baum
500 Il street northeast, repairs to brick building,
$780, a. H. Whiting, Brightwood, raise house
thirty fOu: inches $500; Theodore Sheckells, 3l5
Pennsylvania avenue southeast. extension to brick
building, $3.50; John Dugan, 1881, $685. and 1885
Bridge street, Georgetown sheds in the rear, s25