National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-05-22

WRnted,' For Rent" For Sale" or LOST
three times for twentyfv cents in THE REPUB-
LIcAS
The police made forty mine arrests Saturday.
The Marine Band concerts will not begin until
mex Saturday.
Rev. Father Mccarthy Of the Immaculate Con.
ception Church, is again seriously Ill.
The Mnifest of the Washington Schuetzen-Vcrein
viii take place at the Schuczen Park to-day.
Rev. Dr. Parct of the Epiphany Church Is to
sail FOR Europe about the LIST of June. He will be
absent several months
Architects and builders would do well to exam.
inc our column OF proposals, there being some.
thing there of great importance to them.
The lary st girder ever raised in Washington has
been placed ON the new building Of Lansburgh
Bry ther, the net weight being a little over ten
tons.
Tho new comet has been seen with the naked
eye, and when the weather clears up it will be
plainly visible, with increasing brightness foe
The Commissioners have reported upon II. Il.
bill 6 225 to change aleyways in the city Of Wash
insun slatimg MT they 500 no objection to tie
p sage of the bill.
Hon. ]. II. Van AuEen, Of Petersburg, Va. will,
by invitation of Dr. f. A. Adams, president of the
club, address the Republican Invincibles at their
hall, III East Washington, Tonight.
The charge against John w. ChGppell, the Ten
nnllyiuwn schoolmaster, who was in the police
court few days ngo charged with assauting one
Saturday.
An informal reception will be rendered Rev.
G orge A. Hall. State secretary of New York. and
Thomas X Cree, secretary of the international
committee, in the parlos of the association, this
evening from Z to 10 o'clock
A colored oser named Andrew Williams was
severely injured yesterday morning at the race
track by being kicked in tho ribs by DR.. Lynch's
D>rUy. He was removed to Providence Hospital
In the police ambulance.
The friends of Austin Herr, esq, of Georgetown,
will be pleased to learn that his little SON. who was
so seriously injured on Thursday last, has been
| pronounced AS out Of danger by the attending
hysivians and will soon be entirely well again.
Mrs. Garfield has sent check for $500 to the
building fund of the Memorial Christian Church,
and pledged an additional $500 If needed. The
church Will be- built this summer ut cost of 90
| and the congregation hope to hold Thanksgiving
| services in 1t.
The Dashaways, at Lincoln Hall, were addressed
| by the president, Charley Nye. At the conclusion
of his remarks he announced that the meetings for
| the sumner of this club would close on Sunday
| next, at which time he promised good speakers
| should be present,
The Grand Council Sons of JonGdab mnde its
quarterly visitation TO Centennial Council OH Sat-
urday night. There was full representation
| from each of the other councils of this jursdic.
| ton, aud the evening was pleasantly spent in
listening to eloquent temperance addresses and
| music.
Union Bethel Literary Association will mold its
| lnCStillB IutSuiy SNSlllllB MuS 90 III
Bethel Hall. Bishop d. A. Payne will preside.
| Bishop H. NJ. Turner will deliver the address Of
| the evening, entitled Gods purpose concerning
the negro" An extra musical programme will BIO
| presented.
Isabella Duplar on Saturday commenced suit
on the law side of the court against George W
| Geddes, claiming 81 900 damages. She AYERS that
by false and fraudulent statements of the de-
| PENDANT she was induced TO part with q note tDI
$500 and $50 III money, and that she has been In
| jured TO the amC unit claimed.
A gentleman named Farand fell on Saturday
afternoon at the corner of Ninth street and Penn.
| syvaHa avenue, and IN falling struck the edge Of
| the curb causing an ugly wound in the left side OF
| his head. DR.. Parsons dressed the cut, having dis
| covered that an artery wa severed, aud made the
! sufferer rs comfortable us possible.
| On Saturday Lieutenant Austin, Sergeant Hol-
linsberger Officers Wheelock and Shanks, and
Special Lice nse Agent Raft rnided house No. Coz
Seventh street. where lottery tickets supposed
| to be for sale, ana arrested j. NJ. Rodgers ana H.
NJ Plumb, who were recently fined $50 each ioI
the same otlense, The raiders captured books
tickets, aud circulars in large numbers.
Last Friday night n white woman named Mrs
Ross employed at KeegNns grocery store at the
corner of Second and II streets northeast, Went
into the yard to get hod OF coal While the.e she
was attacked by Il savage dog, who inlsct, d II Sc
we're injury her cheek and bit her badly on vari
| Gus parts of her body. The dog WIS subsequently
killed. Mrs. Ross was removed to the treedmen's
Hospital.
Marriage licenses were issued Saturday to Henry
C. Tryatt, MartinsburE, W. Va, and Maggie Lee
Smith, Washington william Lightfoot and Annie
Lee Williams, Alexandria, Va; Stephen Ander-
son, Washington, and Alice Monkey, Alexandria
| Charles W. sonnenschmlth and Mary V. Cook
Benjamin +. Chrisnan aud Ella L. Mansfield
and ID MEL Geisler and Augusta Enyelke, all OF
| Washington.
George Smith, white boy only ten years old
| father dead, mother in tie wurkhou,e, and the
only relative grandfather who thinks the reform
school the best place for him. was charged in tho
oiice court Saturday with Icing idle and incor.
,ible lie was arrested in the aci of throwing
| Il mes at the trains on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad and for placing distractions on the track
lie was sent to the reform school during his mi
nority.
An old Californian has Just reached Washington
with novelty that Is taking the town by storm
He has Collection of fancy goods made from Cal
ifornia woods which are as beautiful rs they ar,
| unique. The speCmens lie has ure made from
| manrinlta resembling CarneliAn), chHpare mes
quite, nepper wood, acacia, cyano! S, redwood
chem &C palm, orange, laurel bonita, wild mn.
| meg, wild coffee live oak, queens heart and at
| least thirty other varieties
| The Artificial one and Marble Company are
now pushing their works with the utmost vigor
Mr.. j. W, Mcknight, who has charge, has been ior
years well known, energetic, and practical con.
| tcrprise will prove Il success, such an enterprise
in The city with so few manuflciories should merit
| undivided support, A fine quality Of stone and
marble is produced under his process, aud i said
to be very much cheaper than that quarried.
The Potomac Boat club have formally accepted
the invitation Of the Rappahannocks, of Feeder
icksburg, Va, for a race Letwcen junior crews oil
July 4 next. Preparation will at once be com
| meuced to select suitable crew to represent thI
club at the race, and II Is Junior affair, No mem
Der of the CLUB can participate who has ever guret
in race against an Their club. Harrison, Whit
tingtUn, Johnson, Charley Cropley, Libby, and sew
era other good ones Will enter tue list for place
| in the boat.
A petition has been received by the Commits
sones from sixty lumber dealers of Virginia AM
Maryland, complaining that the laws requiring Al
official measurement of lumber in this city Op
presses them, and asking that the office of Woo
| Inspector be abolish d. The Commissioners re
"A poTJ upon the matter that by consulting the prn
Il cipa lumber dealers they find that they all in
dOTsG the lumber laws as eminently wise ant
beneficial to secure accuracy Of measurement anC
fair dealing and TO prevent fraud
At the regular meeting Of the Garfield Masonic
Memorial Association held Saturday evening a
the Office of Matthew Trimble, corresponding sec
rotary, It was developed that the lodges through
out the country are actively engaged in forward
Ing the enterprise, Oihe lodges in this jurisdiction
Federal, No. l, guaraneCs 5000 Pcntalpha turnet
in SlS3; Columbia, $40, and Washington Centeu
| NAL SA. Lodges from all sections of the country
are forwarding contributions. The first cash re
ceved cane from Evanston Lodge, No 4, WyOm
ing Territory,
He Has Been There.
During the past three or four days the chief In
terest of this community has been centered in Ia
hprga roGpg and tho man of wealth who pOuld no