National Republican., 1882-10-18

Robert Ball, one of the new criers appointed hy
the court. was yesterday assigned to duty In the
equity court.
The charge of forgery against Benjamin F.
Pri;chard in signing the name of Lafayette Bing-
ham TO letter was nolle pressed in the police
court Tuesday.
A fight occurred between several carpenters on
East Capitol street Tuesday morning, which re-
suited in enc of them, named henderson, being
Knocked down and beaten.
As Justice Macarthur sat in the court in gene
ril term yesterday there was no session OF the
criminal court held. only a lew defendants being
arraigned and pleading not guilty.
Mr. William s. Roose has been selected by Mr..
Thomas NJ. Thompson, chief marshal of the parade
At the Bi-Cenennal celebration i'll Philadelphia
on Tuesday next, as one OF his aids.
At n recent meeting of the medical board of
Providence Hospital, DIR. N 5. Lincoln was elected
one of the consulting surgeons and Hon. J: X.
West II member of the board of visitors. Both
gentlemen have accepted.
On the report of the examining committee the
following students have been admitted to the
bar: John II. B. Jenkins David A. Mcknight,
William A. Leetch, Oscar Nauck, Samuel b,
Trimble, and T. b. Hedgman.
A complimentary sociable of Meade Post, No. 5,
Is to be given at Grand Army Hall, Seventh and
L streets northwest, on Friday evening next. The
Army Nurses Association OF ladies have been in-
yited to attend aud will be present.
III the case of Jacob Weiner aud wife against
charged fraud was employed in certain real estate
transactions that took place between the parties
Judge Hagner yesterday refused TO grant the in
junction prayed for.
Tuesday afternoon Mr. Raft, license agent, with
Officer Carter, proceeded to the specification room
of the Government Printing Office with warrant
and arrested George w. Perkins on the charge
preferred by clerk in that office-of doing the
business of broker without license.
a young man about 10 years of age, brick
while
platform of one of the Baltimore & Ohio freight
train cars while the train was in motion. had his
left foot mashed nearly fiat between the Jumpers
of the cars. He was conveyed to Providence Hos
pitak
The will of Matthias Christmiller has been filed
with the register. Henry Bradthauer is left al
the right in patent for ree.bleeding knife
The rest of the estate (al personal property con-
sitting mostly of money in bank, is dividec
among relatives, Anton Rupert is appointed
sole executor.
Colonel Joseph Ad. Thomson, secretary of tn,
State Republican committee, was busy as a beaver
last night at room 81, Ebbitt House. receiving ap-
plcations for tickets " home to vote" from the
boys from the keystone State. Mr.. Thomson will
lie at the same place TO night and tomorrow night
| from to o'clock for the same purpose.
| To-day the Rev. DR.. Townsend commences the
ninth year of the rectorship of the Church of the
Incarnation, and is customary with the congre-
| CATION the day, st. Lukes Day, will be observed
| Dy festival service at $3.50 this evening, when
| tie musical service will be rendered by the sur
| piced choir of twenty-five male voices.
| A branch of the Chautauqua Literary and Sci.
cntifc Circle has been organized in East Wash.
| ington and named in honor OF the Rev. J. W
Parker, ID. d. The Cticers are: Mr.. A. T. Steward
president; DR.. II. A. Dobson, vice president, anC
| Miss L. Hunt. secretary aud treasurer The circle
has n membership Of twenty on the start auc
| meets twice q month.
| Messrs. John Sherman & Co., real estate agents
| report sales of following properties: For William
| X. Duhamel, ESQ.,, trustee, part of lot 0, square
i26 No. 1926 Seventh street northwest, $3.50, ant
for same trustee, part of lot 6, square 3Il No. ll2
| Eleventh street northwest, with Improvements
| $3.50. These sales show steady improvement
In values of real estate IN sections where 10 pur
| ocular effort has been made to put up prices.
The following patents were on Tuesday issuet
| TO District inventors: George f. Benkert, Phila.
delphia, and L. G. Marni, Washington, remedy
for corns, bunions, &C.. George L. Brott, Washing
| ton. machine for pressing plaster or other con.
litoned material into blocks also, an9.her patent
chronograph James A. Maloney, Washing on
| and c. II. kozl, Cobonez, Canada, assigneGs L
| American Electrophone Company, Washington
| plate for secondary batteries.