National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-06-03

marriage license was issued yesterday to John
A. Nightingale and Ida Bailey, Alexandria, Va.
The Belt line is Tavng between :he car tracks
on street, between Second and Fourth north.
west,
L. o. Edmondson has sold his farm of 100 acres,
near Rockville, Nd TO b. +. Biglow of this city,
for $4,000
Madame sclika, the well-known cantatrice,
will sing at the FiGconth-street Presbyterian
Church on tomorrow
The petit jurors, except those engaged on the
star route jury, were discharged by Judge Wyie
for the balance of the term.
officer Dulin found dead colored infant Thurs
day evening In the rear of No. 1926 Sixth street
northwest. The coroner has been notified.
The Decoration Day contributions to the Gar
field monument in this city amounted to over
800. The subscription lists included over 1900
names.
The Western Union Telegraph branch office,
which has been located in McCauley's Hail, Capt.
| tol Hill, was removed to Dr.. DOOlCys drug stOrs
| yesterday, Mr.. Bolton being the OPERATOR
At the regular monthly meeting of the Washing
ton Cadets, held at their arnory last night, Ser
| geant J.. NJ. Langon was dishonorably expelled
| from the company for dlsgruCeful conduct ut the
pic mic OF Muy so,
John NJ. Rodgers AMI Henry l.. Plum, who were
| sentenced TO six months each in jail for selling
Louisiana lottery tickets, came in'o court with
heir counsel, Mr.. jeff Chandler, yesterday, and
were released on paying 500 cacE
tent Of the Independent Order of Rechabllej
will be organize next week in Union,own, START
| ing with twenty members The officers and mem.
befs OF the High Tent will perform the beautiful
| installation ceremonies Of the order.
In the case OF Seth briggs against d. NJ Tai
madge, to recover 100000 in certificates of award
Of the mixed United States and Venezuelan COM
| mission, on motion, w. b. Mutchctt, plaintiffs
'oliciior, defendants were yesterday ordered to
employ new counsel.
No Senator or Representative, be he Republi-
can or Democrat, should fail to secure copy of
| American Politics." This celebrated work Is
strictly non-partisan, and can be seen and exam
ined in The stationery room of the old hail of the
| House of Representatives.
Rev. Father Robert Fulton, president of Con.
zaga College Of this city, has been appointed pro-
vincial of the MarylandNew York province of
| the order of Jesuils for the ensuing five years,
| vice Rev. Robert W. Brady formerly Of Frederick,
| Nd whose term Of Office has expired.
| In the criminal court, yesterday, Charles L.
| Capehart was arrGgUed on two charges of cmbez-
element. His reCog nizhnce for $3.50 was taken, with
Felix May as surety in one case, and in the other
| his personal rCcOgnizance for the same amount
| was NcCcp ed. Cupehartw was arrested by Detective
McElfresn at Arlington village yesterday morning.
Thursday evening coorel woman named
| GeOIgiana Miner, % years old attempted to COM
nit suicide by hanging herself with q rope at
| tached to nail over the door of her house in
| Jackson alley northeast. A colored man, Phillip
| sims, cut the rope ana let her down before she
was much hurt, She assigned no cause for the act.
The children of tie fifteenth. street Presbyterian
sunday school, who took part in the May feast,
| were rendered a complimentary sociable under
| The able management Of Mr.. W. A. Stewart, Miss
| Amelia Tlghman, Misses Bruce and Brown. The
church was literally packed MIR. Stewart is TO be
| congratulated for the successful management Of
| the whole affair.
Yesterday, in the circuit court, in the cIse of r.
| 4. Browning against the District of Columbia the
| jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff aud as
| sessed damages At $500. The suit was brought to
| recover on account of the damage done to tho
pHiulifs residence, ON Miss Juri avenue, in July,
| 1877, by water backing up from the sewer, and on
| other occasions.
The Denver Republican is right. Mr.. Joseph
Williams is par. owner Of the EreRing World OF
that city at least he told half dozen friends in
| this city few weeks ago that he had invested
5000 In IL, and that while 1t was not paying now,
the owners expected that 1t would pny in six
| months The denial of it, however, by an en-
| ploye surprises nobody here.
A number of local changes will be made in q
new schedule which will so into effect on Monday,
| the 9th instant, the most important Of which is
the train leaving Washington at a. M OH week
| days. II Will connect at Baltimore with Niagara
| express for Elnlira, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara
| Falls, aud New YORK. Some changes will also be
made in the leaving time of trains to Alexandria
| and points south.