National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-05-23

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The criminal court jury was yesterday dis
charged until next Monday.
The application Of John A. Perry, Of Denver, for
admission to the bar was yesterday, in the court
in banc, referred to the examining committee.
Yesterday, upon application of the committee
on examinations, Charles a. Barker and Mcrwin
/, York were admitted to practice at the District
The Stars, of East Washington, defeated the Pc.
tomacs yesterday afternoon in a game Of base.
ball on the grounds at the corner Of Eighth and II
streets northeast, by score offs to
The ninety ninth annual convention ei the
Diocese of Maryland will meet in the Church of
the Epiphany, Washington, D. c., on Wednesday,
the 3lst OF May, 1882, at 10 O'Clock n. IN.
There was large crowd at Abners Garden last
| night, and the music was extremely enjoyed. The
| singing OF the Rainier Tyrolean Company was very
fine, and everything passed Off pleasantly.
The weekly class meeting for the Metropolitan
| N. Il. Church, under the leadership of Mr.. J.
G. TaskeT, was held In the parlor of the church
| last evening a full attendance was present.
| Mr.. Isaac Thornton, the Assistant Chief of the
Assessment Division, Internal Revenue Depart
ment has been quite seriously ILL., but, as his many
friends will be glad to learn Is now convalescing,
and hopes to be at his desk IN few days.
The match between the Treasury and POST
Office mines will be postponed until the former are
| able tn secure competent pitcher Meanwhile
these enthusiasts of the diamond field will go into
| active training for the prospective contest
lHc GVuln NdSllllblOu bTunCu Vi INC Lulu
League has elected the following delegates to rep.
resent that branch at the central committee the
| term Of the others having expired: Mr.. Peter
| Kilroy, Joseph Doherty, and Thomas King,
| At the quarterly meeting OF Union Bethel Liter
| airy Association this evening Bishop Payne will
| preside. Bishop Turner Will deliver the address
| OF the evening, On Gods Purpose Concerning the
| Negro" and an excellent programme of music
| VIII be rendered.
1t is expected that several distinguished officers
| In the n tho rebellion ba mt he
| next meeting of the survivors of rebel prisons,
| Thursday night the 25th instant at Grand Army
Hall, and interesting, as well as important mat
| lcrs Will probably be discussed.
In the final examination of the students in the
law department of the Howard University Miss
| Emma NJ. Gillct stands at the head The class
copposes both sexes Miss Gillet the lady notary
| OF This District appointed by President Garfield
and is studying law in the Office of Mr.. W. ]. New
ton.
Mr.. Harry c. Bowers the proprietor of the st
Marc Hotel, has made arrangements to receive
notification of the result OF the races which be
gin at Pimlco track to-day. The conditions o.
| each race, name OF winner, and time will be
placarded at the st. Marc Immediately upon thu
| conclusion of each race.
Attention is called to the advertisement of La
Fleur's excreter. it comes so highly recommended
by large number of reliable citizens of Balti.
more who have been cured of different diseases b,
| Its use that IL must be possessed of wonderful
| curative qualities They say 1t is vegctabl,
tonic and great blood purifier, which cures by ex
creting all impurities through the pores Of the
| skin.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday 10 Will
| lam Lightfoot and Annie l.. Williams, of Alexau
dria, Va; stephen Anderson, of Washington, anC
| Alice Monkey, Of Alexandria, Va; Benjamin PoseN
md Kate Lee Taylor, Of Alexandria, Va; Charlie
| W. Sonnenschmidt and Mary V. Cook, Is. +. Chris
man and Ella E. Mansfield, Daniel Giesler ant
Augu,ta Engelke, ]. L. Gibson and Annie Mead
nnn T, r. Klotz and Clara Scherer, all Of Wash
iugtOn.
In the circuit court yesterday the case of Prince
vs.. The Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Com
pany was tried and resulted in n verdict of si5 TO
the plaintiff. The plaintiff checked u trunk from
some point in Pennsylvania to this city but IL wa
detained in Baltimore, Iii the trunk were n nun
Der OF ingredients for making II mt poison anC
the non'arrivnl of the trunk caused him 10 los
the sale of the preparation. Judge Macarthur
held that these ingredients were not baggage, anC
that he could only recover on the clothing de
tained