National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-02


IT,, member of the bar of the Court of Appeals Of
New York, was admitted to the District bar.
Thomas Il. Wheeler, late book keeper at the
Lyon House, has filed petition praying that he be
paid the sum of Sil.lG due him for services as
clerk and cashier.
The Circuit Court, having finished the business
for the day carly, adjourned at eleven o'clock.
Several important District cases were continued
until the 10Th Instant
A runaway sleigh belonging to Captain Kurtz
Johnson was smashed to atoms in II collision at
Ninth and Massachusetts avenue Tuesday even.
ing, but nobody wa, injured.
Lieutenant Noonnn, in charge Of the fines and
cOutcrGls in District cases at the Police Court fell
on the ice yesterday morning on bis way TO the
court and dSlocated his arm.
Ilarbor Master sutton reports arrivals at the river
front us follows; Sloop Il. II. Lambert sChOOners
Two Sisters, s. j. Douglass, and pungy Isaac Solo
mon, all with oysters for market.
Mr., John s. Barbour, of the Alexandria (Na)
district it is understood, proposes to introduce
bill IN the lioHc providing for the removal OF the
Washington Navy Yard to Alexandria.
The bazaar of the Union Bethel A. T.. Church
continues to attract large crowds, and is another
evidence of the energy of this congregation TO
push the work on the new church toward COM
pletiOn.
McSsrs. Thomas j. Fisher & Co. have sold to Mrs
Mary A. Cuylc, for SIS COO two fine building lots on
I street, between Ninth and Tenth streets north
west, on which two large stores Will shortly be
erected, with office rooms above.
Mrs. d. w, lloughton, residing at No. 1914 4
street northwest, met with very painful ncciden
| yesterday morning. In descending the stairs her
heel caught on the stcp and she was prGCipitGtcd
to the floor below, dislocoting her shoulder and
| wrist.
The Washington. and Georgetown Ice Company,
owing to Limitation of time for which the firm was
| formed. has assigned its stock &c to John LCCtch.
| The business will be continued by Kinslow Il Bar
| ker, under the name of the Washington and
| Georgetown Ice CONF
| The following Witnesses were examined by the
grand jury In the stNr.route cases yesterday: ].
| w. Cole. of Miles City, Mon; James Peunell, OF
| Junction City, Mon; l., II. Decker and a. &. Dun
| bar, of LaquaChc, Col, and Morris Cain and C. NJ
| Mcclellan, Of Glcndivc, Mon.
George p. Belts of New Orleans stopping at 2Oi
Delaware avenue, met with serious accident on
Tuesday evening. While returning home, accom-
| panied by his uncle through the Capitol grounds
| he was knocked down and run over by some par
| ties engaged in cOastng on sleds down the HILL
| Six horses attached TO II snOw-plOw Of the WASH
ington and Georgetown Railroad started to run
| yesterday morning about mine o'clock from near
| the car stables, and the driver was thrown, but
fortunately escaped from falling under the plow,
| The horses were soon stopped without doing any
damage.
Rev. Sheldon Jackson, the home missionary Sec
rotary of the Presbyterian Church, will speak on
Mormonism" at DIR, Rankins' at the meeting
tonight The meeting will be open to all; Mr.;
| =. -. "'''N'N'N''N''N~ +'N
| talks about.
In the Equity Court yesterday the case of the
Washington Market Company against Koob was
argued before Judge Wylie. 1t was ordered that
Todd d Browns subdivision, Pleasant Plains, be
sold, subject to lien on IT, TO satisfy the debt due
| complainant
Yesterday morning rs middle aged white man
named Jones Long, while walking down Ninth
| street northwest, and when near street. slipped
| nd foil tril ipr on 10 on trop md
| cutting II open. lie was taken to RELATIONSHIPS
drug store, where the wound was dressed and then
| sent TO his home.
The friends of the Young Mems Christian Asso.
to perfect the details of two series of tableaux to
| be given at Lincoln Hall tonight and Friday
evening next These beautiful and amusing life
| pictures and pnntomimcs constitute performances
| seldom cquuled AS entertainments.
| The coroner was notified that the child of Mrs
| Laura Janipher. living on Thirteenth between n
| and streets southeast, died yesterday morning
| without the attendance of doctor. After an in
vestigation DR., Patterson found that the child had
! died from an attack of Group, and gave certii-
cate in accordance with the fncts.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday t
Thomas Rozzel Jones' Raleigh, N. c., and Mi ME
Ellsworth Davis, Georgetown; Aois Kramer
| Prince George County, Maryland, and Dora Bauer
| Henry Eugene Stevens and s. Jcnette Moore, anC
| William 4. Whelan and Susie W. Grow, all of thi
| city.
! orders have been issued for the United State
steamer Enterprise now at the washingtowr
Navy Yard TO proceed TO Norfolk, Va, and take
on II supply of coal for the United States steamer
| Dispatch, now engaged in making II survey o
| SANTANA Bay, stopping at Savannah and Por
| Royal on her way South. The Enterprise will
also make cruise In the West Indies
Miss Coleman gave very interesting lesson IN
cooking yesterday at the School of Cookery, 1926
| II street, There were number OF fashionable
| people present, and all declared that there was
| some science In the culinary art and all were
ready TO sample the fruits Of labor nodded by the
| fair white hands OF 80 charming and accomplished
| a lady, Another lesson will be given on Friday.