National Republican., 1882-09-11


| LICAS.
| J, II. squier and family loft yesterday for Mel.
rose, Mass, to visit Hon. d. W. Gooch and wife.
Colonel Emil Freis. tho new Swiss mins'c or, and
| flmily arc expected to arrive in New York to-
/ morrow.
During the twenty. four hours ending at
| o'clock yesterday morning the police made sixty
two arrests.
The Mount Vernon Musical Association, Profess
sor J. II. Daniel leader are actively r.hearsing for
concert to be given at an carly date.
The Uniformed Battalion of Patriarchs, !. o. o.
f., will visit Baltimore on the 18th instant The
Drill Association of Alexandria will join them.
The National Rifles will drill o-night in their
| nrmory in fatigue uniforms and shakos from to 8
o'clock. The cadets will drill at the same hour.
Chief Engineer Cronin OF the fire department,
is in Cincinnati attending the convention of chief
engineers OF the fire departments OF the United
States.
E. L. Scott, the colored curbstone broker, wa, in
the police court Saturday charged with forging
| Sam Johnson's name to note for $50. The case
was dismissed.
Mrs. J. V, N. Huyck and children have returned
f ON the Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs, where
| Huycks health.
l. Tho will ofthe late John Casper was filed in the
| registers Office Saturday. He names his wife,
Clara L. Casper, as executrix, and to her leaves
| the entire estate.
| Marriage licenses were issued Saturday to Will
| lam L. Cook and Sarah Henderson, Washington :,
Christopher Z. feabowcr and Elizabeth ID. Kaiser,
| Georgetown, ID. Z.
| Mr.. Robert Christy, for the Georgetown Catholic
Unior, Saturday entered suit against the steamer
Arrowsmith for 81 500 damages for failure to fulfill
n contract ON the recent excursion given BY the
| union.
Dave Bangs has boen heard from. He appeared
| Mt an entertainment in Pekin, H. and was highly
successful, all his readings being highly compli-
IN ,nted, while his rendition OF HunLct III the
| closet scene" was especially praised.
Mrs. Little, OF No. 1OOj l. street northwest, slipped
| on o banana skin at the corner Of Ninth and L
streets Saturday and injured her shoulder badly.
Sne was cared ior in Nourses drug store by Dr.
| Magrudcr.
At the Garibaldi festival tho other day there
| were received by the monument committee two
subscriptions which are worthy of note, viz: $50
| from members of the Marine Band, in addition to
the gratuitouS rendition of their services and SIS
from Hon. Simon Wolf
Major King of the S. F. P, C. A., made 1t liv ely
for the band of Turkish gypsies who. have been
lettering within the District for the past few days
By some means they learned me Major was al er
them, and Lett for Virginia via the Long bridge,
accompanied 10y their ponies and dancing BEARS
| There wi be grand fruit festival for the benc-
fit of the Central NJ. L. Church, at WaylGnd Hall,
commencing this evening and continuing every
night until and including Friday night. The &C..
fcshments arc in the hands OF committee of
ladies noted for their hospitality, SO that all who
| attend will be well taken care of.
Professor Josef Kaspar, who is recognized among
the profession Us one of the leading instructors on
the violin. resumes the instruction of his classes
| o-day. lie has been successful in making tho
| violin popuur instrument for young In Iics to
play upon, and among his most promising pupils
nre the daughters of some OF the leading people OF
| this city
On Saturday night Gcorgeanl Curtis, colored,
living in an alley between Thirteenth aud Four
| teenth and W and Boundary northwes., brought
to the Twentieth precinct q white male infant
! about two months old, which she had found in
| the parking on street, between Eighth and
Ninth. The child was taken temporarily by Officer
| lilIs wife.
Mss Addic johnson was riding out on the Four
tcenh- street road Saturday evening, when her
| horse became unmanageabe and threw her vio-
| len;ly, injuring her quite seriously She was
taken to the residences Of Mr.. Ball, a. Mount
Pleasant, where DR.. Blair rendered. medical SER
| vice, after which she was taken TO her home, 1S22
| l street. by her friends.
On Saturday, about lI:S0 a. M, a colored man
named James Smith, employed at Clark d Gvcn's
| wharf unloading coal from canal. boat, aCci-
dentally fell overheard and was drowned. The
body was recovered, and the coroner notified,
who gave Il certificate in accordance with the
above acts, not dceming All inquest necessary
| The Lody was taken charge ofby his brother.
man in highly elevated state created con.
siderable excitement IN the Baltimore and Ohio
depot Saturday evening by braudishng loaded
pitcl aud Offering to play poker for 81 600 side
and no limit. lie was taken to police headquar
ters and locked up, and Oh being searched was
| found TO have fifteen cents and an old pocket
| knife on his person.
| Mr.. V. G. Fisher the we'll known dealer In for
eisn books, etchings engravings, &C.. No. 529 Fif.
| te II II street, sends THE REPUBLICAN copy of
| tho catalogue of the Vienna international art cx.
hibition, now in progress in that city, and for the
| sale of which lie is the American agent. The
catalogue is specially interesting because OF the
number ofdrawinSS with which II Is illustrated BY
artists who have pictures on exhibition.
Professor l.. G. Marini, who has for years held
the foremost rank in lmparinga tn ,rough know-
edge Of the terpschorean art, has been making
| extensive improvements in his academy during
! tn, summer vacation lie has enlarged the vesti-
| bule and made n more spacious stairway; has
| strengthened the floor aud extended the rear so
| lsto give larecr landing. and has replastered
! aud rc!rescOcd the entire building. By reference
to his advertisement 1t will be seen that he will
| resume his Instructions ON the 23l instant.