National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-03-03

three times for twenty. five cents In THE REPuB-
lICAN.
Albert Lewis colored, was acquitted of the |
charge of petit larceny In the Criminal Court yes.
tcrday.
Mary DAILY, white woman, was fined 81 and costs
for HsSaultng an elderly colored woman named
Harriet Martin
Emma smith, colored woman, was charged
with keeping a dsordcrly house but the charge
was not sustained.
Jesse Grcenhow, colored, who shot his favorite
but faithlcss sweetheart In the arm with q pistol
has not been apprehendcd.
DR.. Carroll Morgan delivered the first lecture Of
his course on Throat Diseases" at Georgetown
Medical College, last evening
Arrangements are being made by the colored
citizens for an appropriate celebration OF Emanci-
patton Day on the 10th of April.
The Washington Monument Society held a
meeting yesterday afternoon which was devoted
TO the transaction of routine business.
Phineas Greenapple, butcher, was fined s. for
offering unwhoesome meat for sale in violation of
the sanitary regulations and ordinances.
There was ominous silence about the grand
jury yesterday which leads some people to i'm CINE
that 1t is only the cnlm that preccdes the storm
The Arlington Fire Insurance Company has re-
elected Walter ;. Cox president; William King, |
vice president; c. b. Maury, treasurer and Frank |
i. Rawlings, secretary.
The Union Veteran Corps, Of this city, will go to
Baltimore Aprll o, to Join with other Or
CARNATIONS in the celebration ofthe surrender Of
| General Lee at AppomatoX.
new strike of rich ore was reported yesterday
in the lower levels Of the Iynnhoe mine, and seven
or eight thousand shares Of stock changed hands
| at constantly increasing prices.
Mollie Harris, colored prostitute, was com.
| mitted TO Jail to await further hearing on the
charge of robling vnlisc belonging to Rosa But
| Ter of a quantity of wearing apparel.
| Colonel Corkhill is in receipt of telegram from
Mr.. scoville asking # an arrangement cannot be
made to settle the bill of exceptions to-day. Mr..
| ScOvlle will probably be here to-day
| Why don't some of our local organizations bring
out Penelope. again? Its representation for
| Company by Messrs. Pugh, Hay Daniels Mrs.
| True aud Miss Kdwell was thorough success.
Early yesterday morning Officer Baxter found
white female infant about two weeks old, on the
| door steps of house No. l7O2 Pennsylvanin avenue
northwest. 1t was taken to ST. AIMS Infant Asy
| lum.
At the sixth regular monthly meeting of the
Union Cooperative Building Association, held
| Tuesday night at Cosmopolitan Hall, stock to tn
value of 600 was advanced Oh at an average of69
| per cent. premium.
The fourth concert in the popular course will be
given to. night under the direction Of DR.. Bischoff
| at the CONGREGATIONAL Church. Season ticket
| holders should be OH hand Single admission,
twenty five cents. See advertisement.
| Mr., Benjamin f. Moore, clerk in the Sixth Audit
| or's Office, against whom warrant was issued
at the Instance of Special Liccnse Agent Ran, for
| acting as commercial agent without license, came
| forward yesterday and paid his license Of $500.
| Yesterday in the Court IN Banc decree was
|
Company vs., Albert Grant appointing Brainurd II.
Warner receiver on bond of $4,000 and referring
| the cause to the auditor TO state the account be.
| tween the plaintilf and defendant.
| Among the mail received at the Jail yesterday
| for Guiteau was small box containing Il coffin
made of wood inside of which was the eiigy of
| man with rope round his neck and cap over
his face, The present bore the inscription From
the schoo-children of Dayton, Ohio"
The miser who is grasping, the poor who want
the means to obtain the neccssaries of life, the
1 rich who are never satisfied, all went to the
store on the -" money day Dame Fortune dis.
tributed her favOrs with her usual fcklCness, but
all got something, from ten cents to $3.50.
| musical aud literary entertainment, under the
auspices of Washington Temple o Juvenile TEN
plars will be given this evening ut Washington
! Hall, corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and Third
street, Capitol Hill. at which an attractive pro-
gramme will be presented. Charley Nye will
speak.
| A bill of divorce has been filed by Martha Paul
against Robert Paul. They were married April
-, 1861, ut Orange Court House. Va. and removed
TO Washington IN September, 1863 In 1879 the de.
PENDANT deserted her Abandonment and habitual
drunkenness are the grounds claimed for the di-
| voTCe.
Margaret and Robert Rainey have begun a suit
In equity against James NJ. Green and ten other
defendants to substitute new trustees. The trus-
tees, Michael and Barney Green, now deceased,
held lot In square 2l1 for the benefit ofthe plain
tfs. Their death leaves the property without
| trustees.
Much of the success of the season of opera which
we have just had was due to the magnificent
the work of Mr. Felix Brown own OF Of London I wRo
is the property master of Colonel M9pleson's
troupe, aud who has been with the genial Colonel
| in each OF his American tours.
James o. G. Smith has commenced suit against
Albert smith for the partition and sale of lots %
aud ~, in square 9ii. The defendant is n legal
cieut value i Is to the interest of all parties that
IL Is sold aud the proceeds divided. The court Is
peIitOned to sanction the sale.
John Scott, colored man, was sent TO Jail for
hnY l,,tpa ila
| stall OF Mr.. Bernard Sllvcrberg, at Seventh and
| Market Space, and stole watches, rings. knives
Of about $50, with which he attempted to make
hlsescape, but was pursued and Gapluredby Officer
| Sherwood.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to VIII.
iam +. Michel Baltimore, Nd, and Maggie t.
| Zells, Washington; James Rrenner and Mary Boyd,
Mt. Pleasant, d. G.; james II uut and Ellen McMann
Seller CeIestine d. Newton and Marian +. Haynie,
Jesse Gray and Hattie Cross, William Martin and
Frances Douglass, Washington, d. G.
Tickets TO the reception to be given by the Indi-
ana Republican Association at MRrini's Hail. on
the evening Of March 0, are being distributed. The
reception will be of a social informal character
the Republican members from Indiana the oCca-
sion being senator's liarrlson's birthday. The
HOOsiers expect Il real old-iashlOned loye-ieast.
. At n regular meeting OF the Massachusetts Re-
publican Association of this city, held ON Wednes-
day evening last, several new members were ad-
milcd to the association, which is now In grow
SO sent by this association some months ago
| in aid of the Massachusetts Soldiers Home, at
Chelsea, Mass. SIS has been raised by subscription
among members Of the association for the same
purpose.
The Wedge, the witty, wldeawake well.wrlt-
ton anti Bourbon monthly published at Hern-
don, Va presents It's readers IN the current months
issue, just published, with AN excellent likeness of
Senator Malone, accompanied by u very readable
sketch of the subject of illustration adjoining II as
irontispiece Its other pages are filed with inter.
eSting reading matter, aud the inside double page
gives the continuation of the humorous sketch OF
"Stubbs Experience us an Once Seeker"
Wednesday night Mr.. Joseph W, King a watch.
man employed by the Baltimore ana Potomac
Railroad Company, was on the track 1T Four.aud.
a.hall street and Virginia avenue, when he was
, struck and knocked down by shining engine.
Mr.. King was removed TO his home, No. $50 Y
street, and attended By Or. hcWilliams, who
dressed his wounds and pronounced them serious.
The hand and foot Of the unfortunate man are
badly mashed, and amputation may be necessary,
There has been received at this office the saw Of
a saw-ish which is a formidable looking affair
over four feet In length, with a row Of twenty. five
vicious looking and shRrp.pOinted teeth project
ing oyerRn inch on either side, and is the only
weapon hanging In the office OF the editor. Thi'
Is ono Of the largest specimens ever obtained, the
root Of tue saw being about nine inches wide, the
n saw taperinR to about two inches at the tip. The
gentleman TO whom the thanks Of THE kEPunLI