National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-06-08

UdTOWtteT.
The thermometer yesterday registered as fol-
lows: q. m, Go; IL a. NJ, Coz; p m, $50; p.
m GO; p. m, 67.5o; IL p. m Go; maximum, 70.4
minimum, $3.50.
Prominent Arrivals.
MeiropOIitan.-W.H II. Matthews, huntsville, Pa:
John Carpenter, New York; Arthur Radcliffe, Eng
land; Hon. William Mucher Easton Pa; 81. Gala
CHER, New York: ]. s. Laugham, Lynchburg; c. II.
MCDOWELL, Richmond
st. James.-E. a. Simonds, New York; II. E.
Carmack, Philadelphia; H. II. Walton. st. Louis; w
r. Criscey, Chicago; w. Gray, Cincinnati Ohio;
Thomas D. Stilson, New York; George D. Cox. Bos-
ton, Mass
Riggs. G. Drew, B. Vaughn, Boston; ]. n.
Woodward, Indiana; T. Windsor, England; ]. c.
Needham, Manchester, England.
AriingtOn.-H. T. Grout, Philadelphia; W. X
Cissey, Chicago D. Duer, jr, New York; David LOr-
ing, jr., C. H. Johnson, Boston.
ImperiaI.-H. Nj. Pierson Philadelphia; r. E.
Pennington, England; ]. c. Meir, New York.
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ment ofwant rent. for sale, or lost three times for
twenty-five cents in THE REPUBLICAN,
Jacob Adams, who stole 81 from John
P. Evans in the Smithsonian grounds Monday,
was yesterday sentenced to jail for six months.
In the case of Rutherford VS.. Glover, in
tI,a n ieprea issued
setting aside the sale and granting an injunction.
The hotel coach drivers have formed
an association for mutual pleasure and benefit and
will give picnic at Beyers. Park on the 18th in
slant
Edward a. Fay, of this city, received
the degree of doctor of philosophy at the COM
meucement exercises of johns Hopkins Uni
YeTSity.
A reanalysis of the water in the well
corner of Massachusetts, avenue and Twelfth
street northwest proves to be still disable and fit
for domestic purposes.
The Nationals of this city and Athlet-
les of PHILADELPHIA play game on the grounds
of the former, corner Sixteenth and streets, this
afternoon at quarter past four o'clock
Mr.. John H. Mitchell has been ap-
pointed an additional patrolman of the Metropoli-
tan Police for duty i'll the vicinity of Sixth Seventh
and streets and Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
Permits were issued yesterday to
Turner Torrey, NJ. D., to build frame dwelling at
Uniontown, for 500, and Allison Nailor, jr., to
build two two-stOry brick houses on Z, near Four
teenth street, for 5000.
Mrs. Amorett J. Clark Yesterday sued
the Dl-.-:c recover s2OvUU for injuries received
py Slipping on the ice at the corner of Seventh
street and Pennsylvania avenue last Christmas
Day. She broke her thigh.
A horse attached to light spring wagon
slipped On the concrete pavement at the corner of
Fourteenth street and the Avenue, last evening,
about halt-past six o'clock, impeding the passage
John SmallWoOd, one of the men ar
rested for the larceny of carpets and household
goods from Mr. Hallct kilbOurn, was convicted in
the Criminal Court yesterday of grand larceny.
Notice was given Of motion for a new trial.
In the Criminal Court yesterday Henry
Wood pleaded guilty to the charge of committing
a burglary at Pierce Lafayette's house, No. 1917 L
street, last March, and was sentenced by Judge
Cox to the Auburn penitentiary for four years.
The noted bugler of Stuart's cavalry
blows his bugle day and night in the streets of Al
exandria as prelude to the services of the Free
Methodsts, which are held daily, and on Sunday
attracts large crowd on the corners OF the streets
Patents were issued yesterday to the
following District inventors: William L. Dewart,
ir., balance valve; Joseph E. Holmes and H. F.
Haydn, process and apparatus for the reduction
of ores; Antonio Pellepier, laying pavements, and
Theodore F. Wilson, burglar alarm bolt.
Alexandrians are making great efforts
to have the iron-works, which recently organ
lied company propose to erect somewhere, To-
Gated in that city. The city council will to- night
consider the question of exempting the companys
property from taxation if it locates there.
A delegation composed of William
Gibson, H. Dingman, E. c.. Ford, and H. A. Hall
called upon the President yesterday and urged the
appointment of Major H: A. Hall as District Com
missioner. There was also Bowen delegation on
the ground but it failed to get an audience.
The Franklin Fire Insurance Company
has elected the following directors DR.. D. B. Clark,
Joseph II. Bradley, James C. Mcguire, F. B. Nc
CURE, G. c. DuncanSOn DR.. ]. N. McCalla, John
Keyworth, DIR. W. E. Roberts, H. B. Mcdonald,
George Wright, Thomas ]. Fisher, and Thomas E.
Waggaman.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday
to Charles William Simpson, of this city, and Ann
Sanders, of Dumfries Va; Robert Tyler and Mary
Johnson John n. Ruff and Katie Garrett Frank
Zentgraf and Lille Burkart; Thomas WINERY
and Della Milburn; William Henry Bundy and
Annie Nelson.
George Johnson, the colored man ar
rested Monday night for assaulting little boy at
the corner of Tenth and streets, was brought
into Police Court yesterday but as the boy was
unable to appear a continuation was ordered till
next Saturday, Johnson being committed to jail i'll
default of 500 bonds
Abraham White, the young man charged
with burglariously entering Colonel Carringtons
house on street last March, was acquitted yester-
day. The indictment set forth that he entered for
the purpose of theft, whereas it appeared in evil
dence that his intentions were to make fel0nlOuS
love to the servant girl.
The Oriental Benevolent Association
have made piteous appeal to the Commissioners
to allow them to hold picnic at Beckert's Garden,
which has been placed under bans by the police,
owing to the disOrderly proceedings for which the
place is noted. The petition opens elOquently and
anonymously as follows: I'VE crave your excel
lency'S indulgence for our intrusion at the pres
ent hour but my mission is one of the utmost I'M
portance."
Patrick Sullivan, William Ryan, S. NJ.
Jones and N. J. d. O'Councll, the proprietors of
manure piles near the arsenal, were arraigned in
the Police Court yesterday for maintaining nui-
sances injurious TO health, but as it appeared that
the manure piles were not within three hundred
feet of dwelling the cases were nOHe prOSequied
The court remarked that the citizens of South
Washington could get an Indictment from the
grand jury on the ground that the manure formed
public nuisance.
How Joaquin Worked the Stock Market.
Speaking of the stock market, did you
know that Joaquin Miller had recently come out
of the mill very finely ground? Well, he has.
summer ago, when the bloom was on the rye and
Joaquin's hair was flowing madly in the breeze, he
dropped into my Office one day to tell me he had
at last struck the ideal life. He was working Wall
street. 1 smiled. Joaquin pulled a roll of slips
from his pocket and showed me how he was piling
up the wealth. 1 grinned. Joaquin said that if
Napoleon and Julius Caesar had been alive to-day
they would have worked the stock market instead