National Republican., 1882-09-20
DR., II. L. Bovec has returned from Bakistone's

DR.. II. L. Bovec has returned from Blakistones
Island
George W. Evans was yesterday appoin ed
guardian 10 Gertrude Wilson in bond of 81 900.
Chaplin Brown, esq returned yesterday from an
extended trip through Canada and New England.
The State Department clerks have passed suit
able resolutions on the death Of the late Charlts
Isaac Rider.
George schrer was yesterday fined slO5 by Judge
Bundy for keeping an unlicensed bar on Ninth
street extended. An appeal was noted.
| Chief Sexton, of the st. Louis fire department,
who has been the guest Of Chief Cronin during the
| 10 few days, left for his home yesterday.
In the list Of the successful candidates for admis
sion to the High School the name of Miss Jennie f.
| Davis was unintentionnly omitted. She passed
highly crcditabe examination.
Yesterday License Agent Raft swore out war
rant against Sergeant Of Marines John Casey for
| keeping an unlicensed bar on Eighth street. be-
tween L and NJ streets, near the navy-yard.
| The final game of the season Of the Depart
mental League will be played this afternoon on
| the National grounds between the War and Post
| Office mines. good game may be expected.
Alex. L. Manning, the colored messenger at the
Department of Agriculture, who was arrested by
Private watchman Thomas Rutledge for stealing
postage stamps yesterday forfeited his bail and is
| now at large.
Considerable complaint is made about the con-
dition Of the wooden sidewalk on street, pc
tween Eor;h Capitol street and New Jersey
avenue. 1t is entirely rotten, aud makes walking
very dangerous.
The sale of seats for Charles E. Ford's Comic
Opera Company, which will render Strauss
MERRY War" at Ford's Opera House next week,
Will commence Thursday morning. at $50 o'clock
| ht the Opera House,
Mr.. Ed Abner was jubilant yesterday on &c.
count of the success of his benefit the night before
He returns his thanks to the members of the
Sengerbund and the public generally for the
compliment paid him.
| Tn thn pf pa1, 1,.-cC Cob md 9th
mention of which has already been made in THE
REPUBLICAN. Justice Hagner yesterday granted q
restraining order enloiuing the defendants from
operating their foundry.
| The appeal of Parker Wineman, of Chicago ILL.,
from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents
respecting his application for patent for q car
coupling 10 the supreme court of this District was
filed yesterday in the clerks office.
Patents were issued to the residents of the Dis
trct this week MS follows: George W. Constan-
tine, metal punch; Joseph E. Holmes grinding
mill; Ernst X. Knorr, projection of charts, and
William c. Wood, life preserving cushion.
Hereafter the police court will convene at $50 q
m. when possible. By this arrangement the po
lice officers who have to attend there busine.i
will not lose as much time rs heretofore, which
will tend to promote the eiiiccncy of the depart.
ment.
William Donnel small white boy jumped
on a car on Virginia avenue, between Sixth and
Seventh streets south west, aud fell and broke his
left leg above the knee. He was taken to his
home ala six-and- a half street, where DR.. Crook
attended him.
Charles Howard, O young man about 10 year
old, was arrested by Detective McDevitt yesterday
for stealing books from Angim's bookstore. He
was firmerly employed by Mr. Anglim; He male
q confession and stated where about sl0 worth OF
stolen books could be found
Mr.. f. l. Tedford, clerk In the Sixth Auditors
Ohicc having resigned his position TO accept
post-tradership in Washington Territory, his fel.
| low. clerks Yesterday passed some very nutterill
| resolutions cNpIeSsive of their estimation of hi,
character and wishing him future success.
Yesterday morning man brought TO s. NJ
Burgess gunshop, at GIL D street northwest, a gul
to be repaired, and assured him II was not loaded
Mr.. Burgee took it in his hands to examine II wheI
the weapon suddenly exploded. Considerable
excitement was created for time, but no damag
was done
Professor J. C. Hazeley, native of West Africa
visited THE REPUBLICAN Office yesterday, an,
showed to the staff Paynes Lagos and West Afri
can Almanac for 1sS2,'' avery interesting publica
tion. lie also had some Al. lean newspaper
with him, printed in English, which elected muc
attention.
grand anniversary entertainment will b,
given by the deacons, trustees, aud building com
mltee of Shiloh Baptist Church, L street, betweeI
sixteenth and Seventeenth streets, beginning thi
evening and continuing two days. The proceed
will be devoted TO building and other purpose:
An efficient committee Will manage the affair.
The feast of ST. Matthew will be celebrated O
st. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church on Thurs
day next with all the pomp and ceremony peculia
to tha. Church. Solemn high mass will be read a
II o'clock in the morning, at which hour the ful
choir, under the direction Of Professor John
this is one of the great festivals of this Church
grand celebration may be expected.
Marriage licenses have been issued to Harr
Hayes and Rena Allen, Prince George County
Maryland; William G. Cutter, U. s. N, and Mimi
| L. Pelouze, Washington, D. c.; Clark Brooks an
Suise +. Washburn, Fairfax, Va; Philip Bake
Philadelphia, Pa, and Sybella X. Cole, Washing
ton, ID. c.; Bernard ]. Geer and Annie Murphy
I Henry Hardy and Helen Ruth Hatton, Fran
! Gait and Mary / Beebc, I. w. Young and Aunt
: | Groce Glenn, of this city.