National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-16

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You can publish three-line advertise
ment OF want, rent for sale or lost three times for
twenty-five cents in THE REPUBLICAN.
Ida Jackson, for indulging in too much
profanity, was yesterday sent TO the farm for two
weeks.
The special assessment division has is
sued tax.lien certificates on property In alleys In
square 1906.
Mr.. l.. NJ. Saunders, the well-known
rea-estato dealer, is still candidate for District
Commissioner should a change occur.
What is the reason that the Chief OF
Police cannot put stop TO the raids by the hood
lums OF Swampoode on MI Whitesides Mission
SCHOOL,
The Commissioners have appointed
Charles w. Collins q clerk In the collectors office,
at q 200 per annum, IN place Of J. W. Haywood,
The alarm from box SO at half-past
eight yesterday morning was caused by the burn
WITH 2031 street.
The unoccupied residence of James w.
Donnelly, esq, now absent from the city, has been
robbed of gus fixtures, lead pipes, and the zinc
lining Of the bath-tub
Sneak-thieves entered the residence of
Lieutenant ]. ii. G. Coffin, 2O0l street. last even.
ing, and made off with two coats, valued at $50,
tne nut-rhCk III tine nail.
John Cornell was fined $40 in the Po-
an employee Of the poundmaster, who had cop
pered some OF Connells geese.
A petition was filed yesterday by Sarah
Z FARMLAND for the appointment of a committee
de hindttco fnqlFendo In the case of George W.
FARMLAND, an alleged lunatic.
An old man, seventy years of age at
least named Alexander Moore, was charged IN the
Police Court yesterday with giving his wife n
daily beating. Judge Smell place him under 500
bonds.
The sentence of Henrietta Jones to the
Erie penitentiary for one year on conviction of
grand larceny In June last has been annullcd by
Judge Cox II having been shown that the prisoner
was under sixteen years ofage.
The fifteenth annual convention of the
American Institute of Architects will commence
to-day in this city, The president, Mr. Thomas
U. Walter, will call the association 70 order aud
the annual address will be delivered by ]. II. d.
Latrobe.
Joseph Z. Briscoe, president of the
Maryland Colored Advisory Council, arrived in
the city yesterday. He was an alternate. large
to the Chicago conyention for Maryland, attended
for Genera Grants nomination.
George w. Rae, master carpenter and
builder Of this city, and lady leave for the west
OF Texas to-day Mr.. Rae, in a residence Of ten
fity, industry, and skill He carries the best wishe!
| OF many OF our people to his new home
Mr.. b. X. Higginbotham yesterday
| morning fell at the corner of Seventeenth stree
and Pennsylvania avenue, inJurlng his heRd
badly. He was picked up by the police ambu-
lance and Q, .ried to Providence Hospital. lie Is
rom indiana and has been stopping at the Ebbit
House.
The following building permits were
issued yesterday: G. NJ. Ingersoi one story addi-
ton to house corner of Eighth und streets north
| west, 500; william: II. West, put on Tin roof and
make repairs, 1925 Third street northwest, $50; c
u, JnurCh erect shed for fuel BOG Eleventh stree
| southwest tl5
| The Southern Republican Association
met last night at the oinje Of Judge Pelham, anC
| the committee appointed TO confer with the PTes
dent to his Southern policy reported that he hat
fixed a day next week when he would meet then
| ard have q free consultation in regard to matter
| Of Interest to the South.
The applications for liquor licenses o
| Dennis Dune, 9i2 Louisiana avenue northwest
| John llouser, Eleventh and q streets; Jean b. Pc
tiers, 7O9 street, and Louis Weller, 81, Eleventh
street were approved and the application
was disapproved By the committee yesterday.
The Historic and Literary Association
Of Union Bethel A. NJ. L, Church held its frs
meeting last night, quite g large audience beini
| Womanhood" was read by Miss Annie Il. Gray
| who was warmly applaudcd for her effort. Tn,
subject of The Ancient Egyptians" was then dis
| cussed.
The remains of General George A
| Fitch, whose death has already been noticed II
THE REPUBLIcAN, will be sent to Kalamazoo, Mich.
for intermcnt this morning on the lO40 train
| Baltimore and Ohio Railroad where they win b,
| taken In charge by the Mnsons Of that place, h,
| being prominent member of that organ. .ation II
| that city
The Masonic Mutual Relief Association
| yesterday entered suit against Mary MCAuley
| Margaret Woods, james Reed, Sarah Buchanan
and Sarah Anna Reed IN the Equity Court, re-
quiring the defendants to nterplead .etile AND
adjust between themselves their sevt al right
or claims TO the moneys due from the association
on the death of William Reed
Commodore Ike Jones has Just returned
from weeks cruise down the Potomac o. his gal
liant ship Americas During his absence h, mad
| sad slaughter IN the duck family Killing as man,
! vs. thirty or forty before breakfast each mornin
snS common occurrence. It Is understood tina
| The Commodore Contemplates challenging eitho
| DR.. Carver or Bogardus to shooting match at al
| early date.
George H. b. White, esq, president o
the washington Stock Exchange, y'ss lay re
| Ceiycd a letter from the New York Stock EA
change, saying: "Your favor, announcing tn
| formal opening ofths Washington Stock Exchange
was duly received. We would tender our hearties
congratulations. and sincerely ish you every sue
cess With tbs Is mailed co., Of our constitu
| ton ant bylaws"
jeremiah Costello entered suit yester
ytay S4ainst Charles A. Knight claiming $500
damages for defamation Of character The declare
ton sets forth that the defendant on November "a
| 1880, appear IN the Police Couit and charge,
that the plaintiff made and forged bond to 70
. lcusb u HltpHHHlCb lell Oll phFlS bi OLs ana b
10 square 6l5, for the sum Of s655, On a bond pur
porting TO be signed BY the plaintiff.
| A question which has rever been set
tied is TO whom the fees belong wGich an assistan
| minister receives for weddings ohristenings DC
| one ,arish d least this winter, In New York, for
| popa'ar assistant has been taking in u pocketTl
| Of ducats which lie would not have had IL The
don. - had imagined they were to be turned owe
TO the senior, aud he proposes 10 kee' them.
In the Police Court yesterday Judg
| Sell said 10 an attorney, who was endeavoring /
| break down tho Testimony OF young whit
won an by trying 70 pS9ye thatsle was living witt
man IS Z Is mistress, that he wanted the attorne
and everybody else " distinctly understand that
| wUmtH Who was living Vita a man as his mistres
was as good as the Ian who made her his mistress
no matter who he was, and she was as worthy Q
belief as he.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterda,
TO Will '.m J. Pierce ard Annie spieer, both
Culpepet County Virginia; Edward Speaks an
Mary ], Cooper, both OF Washington, ID, o.; RobeI
Johns;or and Minnie Fuller both OF Washington
Washington, b, G.; TbomHS J, House and Jenn
L. Rawlings both of Washington, d. C.. John
Banks ,.id Catherine Robinson, both of Washing
ton ID. e.; Thomas l., Ball OF Washington, ID.
and Zardie Price Himber Of Georgetown D. q.
William Handy and Mary Ellen DAILY both
Geo. s~townj d. 81 William y. lie Roy, Of Nel
Fnnuing and Jennie summes, both Of Washing
ton, D, e., John Cantwell and Macy Bigs'n, bot
Cara O. 2undsll, both ofwlshington, D. O.
A EIa, aDlniIer PrOnOur ced sane.
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