National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-06-15

Justice Cox sat on the equity bench yesterday,
Justice lIaguer being called out OF town.
A dead infant has bren found In the alley be-
tween and ID and First and Second Streets
The railroad yard. masters, who are now meet
ing In Baltimore, will visit Washington tomorrow
at the invitation Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail.
road.
Washing on Temple, Juvenile Tcmplars meet
every Saturday at p. m. in Washington Hall.
THIS temple is tlourshing under its present man
agcment.
The usual concert by the Marine Band took place
yesterday afternoon in the East Capitol Park. The
attendance was quite large and an excellent pro-
prammc was rendered.
Workmen yesterday commenced laying stone on
the new section of the Washington Monument.
The first course of this section will make the height
oil the monument 2T2 feet.
Professor X. \. Grcencr has accepted the invita-
ton Of the department of Maryland, G. A. r., to
take part i'll the ceremonies of the grand cncamp-
mcnt June 2l-2j, ut Baltimore.
vacant house, No 1918 street, was entered in
bread daylight Tuesday, and all the gas. fix ures,
faucets piue, doorkunbs, keys, Sc, carried away,
Ofcourse, the thieves have not been caught.
John Allguicr has filed suit in equity against
Analol b. Dennis TO settle the estate of Sarah Ann
Dennis by the sale of certain real estate, for dis.
cOvery and account, and such other relief as the
cuse may require.
The injuries to the three young ladies, Misses
Bl nche Browne and Minnie and Ollie Bentz who
wGrs thrown from buggy while driving near CO.
lumbiau University, fortunately proved to be not
Of II serious nature.
The semi annual convocation Of the grand chap
ter of the Royal Arch MusOns Of the District of
Columbia was held in Masonic Temple last even
ing for the purpose Of transaciing routine busl-
ness. There was full attendance
The Merry Social Club, of Eat Wash ngton, will
hold rehearsal next Saturday evening at the
residence of the president oil the club, Mr.. =. w.
Nichol'on: This club has purchased sailing
yacht for the pleasure of Its members.
Some one threw lighted cigarette out of tho
third window of Milburn's pharmacy about $50
o'clock last night, causing the awning to ignite,
III before any damage had been done DR.. Mil
burn eximguished 1t with the aid of his soda
water
Yesterday evening George W. Harrison driver
for Mr.. n. White, was arrested and taken to { G
First Precinct Station for cruelty whipping his
Il rise. In default of $40 collateral the man was
ocked mp, and will be taken before the police
court this morning.
Lieutenant Dancnhower will go up the river this
evening OH barge party as the guest of Harry
Towers, of the Columbia Boat Club. Tomorrow
evening he will attend the garden party given by
the lady friends of the club at the old Cooke man
sion in Georgetown.
The grand promenade concert and hop to be
given by George G.. Meade Post No. g. at Grand
Army hall tomorrow night, promises to be u most
enjoyable AFFAIR. The post always has pleasant
welcome for all Of It's guests and tomorrow Will
be no exception to the general rule.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to VIM
+. Brooks Washington, and Margaret J. Scarf
BrightwOod; John f. Schneider and Knroine
Imhofr; Charles G. Miller and Mary A. Ridgeway
James Williams and Ella Park, David Butler aid
Ia Matthews, Alfred Holmes and GeOrgianla
scott, all of this city.
Francis Leonard yesterday filed a suit against
Thomas Auldridge, a policeman, claiming
900 by reason of the defendant maliclously ar
resting him on May p on n charge of keeping his
bnr open on Sunday. The charge was dismissed
by Judge SMELL and plaintiff claims that he was
greatly injured by reason of the said arrest.
Suit has been commenced by U. H. Ridenour
against II. L. Crawford with damages claimed ut
$1,000. The declaration alleges that the wife of
the plaintiff sustained severe injuries by being
thrown out of n buggy caused by the horse at.
tached to the same becoming frightened nj steam
roller which the defendant used in repaving X
street
Major King, agent, &C., is going for the black.
smiths who are In the habit of burning out q
swelling that comes IN n horses mouth similar tC
a sum boil. lie has taken the advice of veterin.
ary surgeons, who say that this method innicts
edles, suit ring upon the animal and the Major
proposes to arrest the inst blacksm 18th he fluids ell
gagged in tie burning operation.
The young ladies of ST. Marks Church will give
q musical and dramatic entertainment at MCCau-
lcys Hall this evening, which bids fair to eclipse
any of the previous excellent affairs given by
them. Among the attractions promised are the
ope.etta, Magic Pen" from ~. Nicholas, and
1.-THE Buzzards,' sidc.splllting farce, besides
numerous vocal and literary gems.
dispatch was received yesterday announcing
the death at Norfolk, Va, of Mrs Mary Ellen Ford
one of the expert counters Of the Bureau of En-.
craving and Printing. Mrs. Ford was lately de-.
tailed to Il special count of the Internal. evcuue
stamps in the Treasury DepAr ment, and when
that was finished she took trip to ner home in
Norfolk, where she died suddenly Of heart dis
ease.
Burnside Post, No. s, G. A. r., at its meeting last
night, voted to change its pace of meeting from
ST. Georges Hall, on Eleventh street. to the Grand
Army Hall, corner OF Seventh and l. streets. The
next meeting, VIII be on the evening Of June 2S, at
s n. m. The Hon. ii. C., Burrows, OF Michigan, a
com ade of this Post, will addresS II at that time
The members Of the q. A. X. resident in the Dis.
trict will be invited 10 be present.
The special license agent will swear out war.
rants to-day against the owners OF the steamers
George Leaiy, Keyport, w. W. Corcoran, 4. v
Arrowsmilh, Natlano, Mary Washington, aud Lady
of the Lake Tor keeping unlicensed baIs ON their
steamers. his includes ali the steamers now run.
ming, Similar warrants Tor selling liquor withou!
license on the ferry boats C!ly ot'Washington aud
City Of Alexandra have been dismissed on the
requisite licenses being produced.
The body of Mr., Patrick Casey who was acc!-
dentally drowned Sunday evening last, neal
Gayclly Creek, was picked up yesterday morning
about o'clock, adrfl about one.haf mile south
of the bridge, by fisherman named John Griffin,
who tOwed IL To the TWelth-Str Wharf under
direction Of HnlbuTmaster Sutton. The body was
removed by Updeuaker Clements, OF Georgetown
to the late residence OF deceased where Dr. lIarti.
gan made an investigation, and gave II certificate
of accidental drowning, and the remains were
turned over to the FRIENDS Of the deceased
The United states Demurs.
In the German American Bank cases the United
States, by its special attorney, r. Ross Perry, has
demurred to the substituted plea Of the defend.
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