National Republican., 1882-10-21


handsome set OF silk foul flags has been pre-
sented to the Waverly Base Ball Club.
The court in general term has approved the
bond Of John A. Moss, justice Of the peace.
Joseph T. Gordon pleaded guilty in the criminal
court having unstamped cigars In his possession
Sentence was suspended.
The Metropolitan street Railway Is having the
west side of their trnck on the Ninth street line,
paved with Belgian block granite.
The L. A. X. L. Society, which was to have had
an entertainment on Thursday evening, postpone d
It on account of he storm until Tues lay next.
There has been an entire change in the owner
ship and management Of the Capital, which will
be clearly shown by tho paper to be issued to-.
morrow
Judge Hagner will sit on the criminal court
bench next week, In the absence OF Judge Wyle.
Judge Macarthur will open the circuit court next
Monday.
BY the will of Paul Wilson, which has been filed
with the register his entire estate has been LEFT to
his widow, Harriet Wilson, who Is appointed sole
ex xecutrix.
The will of A. F. Harvey was yesterday fled
with the register. The entire estate is left to his
wife Angela Harvey, who is declared sole execu-
triX without bond.
In the criminal court August Brooks, alias E. H.
Dent withdrew his plea of not guilty and pleaded
guilty. The sentence was suspended and the de-
fendant allowed TO go at liberty.
MIR Justice Miller, of the Supreme Court of the
United States. will deliver course of lectures on
the Consti;u ion III the law school OF the National
University during the present term.
The large public air -clock. recently erected on
| the sidewalk, + street, between Fourteenth and
Fifteenth streets northwest, began operations Fri
day. 1t will be great public convenience.
Applications for divorce have been filed by
Eugene Carus on behalf of MarSery j. Scott against
James p srott, and Cora H. Stewart again It
Thomas W. Stewart. The papers were Withdrawn
Immediately Eiter filing.
Coroner Patterson viewed the remains of Julia
Diggins, who committed suicide at police head
quarters Thursday night, and under the circum-
stances deemed an inquest unnecessary. The
authorities will inter the remains.
From James Bellew has been received "The
Catholic Family Annual" for 1888. Besides q
complete almanac, this book is filed with inter-
esiing snd in,trnStye: leading mntt2r i is ex
The caps for the Washington Light Infantry
Cadets will be made by Willett & Ruof. The gen
tlemen of the firm have become honorary men,
bers of the company. The caps will c,st Sl50 each
and will be exceedingly neat in appearance.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Mr.. Henry
Wex to Miss Emma ]. Baker, OF South Washing.
ton. The ceremony will take place Mt Cavalry
Baptist Church, corner OF Eighth aud II streets
northwest, next tuesday evening, at o'clock.
Mrs. Charlotte Lavender was charged In the
police court with being the owner of fierce and
dangerous dog that she allowed to run at large 1t
was proved that the dog was not running ut large,
and the court took the defendants personal bonds
and released her.
The court in general term has issued writ OF
mandamus on behalf of the United ate, ex REL
Theodore Schumacher and Louis Ettlinger on E.
NJ, Marble. Commissioner ofPatents TO show cause
OH October so why cigar label should not be Is
sued to the relators.
Considerable interest Is felt in the boat race to
take place this aferpoan between Mss.Es
Bude of the Plate Printers Rowing Association.
The race will be over three-mile course and will
be closely contested.
Marriage licenses have been issued to John w.
Slater, Alexandria County, Virginia, and F. oskIe
Brown, District of Columbia; William L. Rogers,
Jersey ty, n, j., and Louise G.Smith Washington
Eyerick Wilkcrson and Katie wilson, George
Hooper and Annie Lnughorn, of this city.
Friday, in the criminal court Mr.. Williamson
renewed his application to bail William F. Salter
arrested for conspiracy, &C., again Offering II. d.
Rufin as surety. Mr.. Williamson produced papers
TO show the surety was responsible Justice Mac
Arthur took the papers under adysenent
The double barrel, breech loading shot gun,
which was rallied for at William Wagner's sport
ing store, on Pennsylvania avenue east, was won
by Mr.. Arthur McNally, of the Government Print
Pension Office, being next highest, with IL.
coored man named Scott was charged In the
police court with swindling poor women by OBJ
tanning small sums of money on promises to secure
them lodgings and then failing to do so. Prose-
cutting. Attorney Moore stated that the crime was
one OF the most despicable, but could not be
reached by the law.
Sterling p. Rounds, the Government Printer,
was presented last night by the members of the
Apollo Commandery of Knights Templar with a
splendid gold badge embenatic of tue order. The
presentation occurred at the commandery rooms.
II the Ssneg Of the ds gadge SaSss fine
Articles Of incorporation have been filed by the
Potomac Printing and Publishing Company. The
object of the company Is to publish papers and do
general printing. The capital is $4,000 divided
| oDell, Thomas McFeely, R. b. Avery and Ed
ward Baltzley nre the trustees for the first year.
Company A members OF the Washington Cadet
Corps will assemble at their armory in full dress
uniform Monday evening, October %, at o'clock
for inspection aud dress drill. Honorary mem
bers and friends who desire to accompany the
Corps to Philadep phia will assemble at the Corps
armory next Thursday evening, October %, AT
o'clock.
Messrs Even Brothers, OF New York, have for.
warded copy of the second edition of their Cot
ton Movement" which is a most valuable compi.
laton, embracing i'll concise manner the cotton
trade ofthe world, as 10 production, consumption
price, &c. The facilities OF Ew en- Brothers ior OBJ
tanning information are peculiar rly extensive, and
| their statements may be relied upon as accurate.
Professor Alexander De Wolowski, the eminen
pianist and vocalist, has opened day nd evening
| singing cusseS for ladies and gentlemen at hi
| NJ usiCal Institute by his new and siinpliiiec
| method. The professor will give, also once week
musical lectures, giving most perfect insight o
harmony and composition, oil the same plan as h,
| did with such great success In London and
| Paris.
Apollo Commandery No, !, knight Templars, o
Chi, aso, has unanimously elected Sir Knight Myrol
Parker, of Columbia Commandery, Of this city, al
| honorary member. Apollo Commnndery Is prob
| ably the Oldest commandery in the world, aud 1
composed ofthe very best men In Chicago. This ac
ton was done In acknowledgment of tue courtesy
| extended by Columbia Commandery to Sir Kngh
| =. Y. Rounds, who was elected an honorary mem
| Der Of Columbia Commandery.