The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-08-20
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK.

Katie, the second child of Lieut.. and Mrs.
Fitch, and granddaughter OF zen. sherman, died
this morning at s O clock, This Is the second death
Within week among the children Of this worthy fam
fly, and their friends thrust into deep NJ
the loss sustained.
Milton c. Barnard returned from Cape
May yesterday
DR.. A.p. Pardon has gone TO Long Branch,
where he win remain o month.
Capt. +. A. Miller has gone to Asbury
Park to Join his family who have hecn there the great
uart Of the season.
Clarence NJ. Barton, of the Republican, ar
rived home yesterday, after trip to the Thousand
Islands and the AdirondackS.
Mr.. Enoch Totten will take up the argu-
mcut tomorrow In tho criminal Court In behalf
NJ the defense In thcSOr Route trials.
The Swimming School is the chief attrac-
ton OF the stay at home this season, Every day the
tank nlled hy our best people enjoying themselves
with good swim,
Mr. Harry Bartlc, OF this city, left last
week tor short scionrn at ocean View, ncar fort
Monroe, and thcnce 10 Long Branch aud other sea.
side resorts IN the Vicinity Of New Nort CITY.
Mr. Jay Stone, chief of the Correspondence
Division, War Department was last week doslg-
mated 10y the Secretary Of War to act chief clerk OF
the Department during the absence NJ MI John
rwccdnle
III HNllH dlSNU, WHO IUA NtttnlohlN
hllcd the position Of resident physician at the Emer
gency Hospital has resigned, and his place has been
taken 10y nr John Mmktiter, one Of the youngest
and best read physicians Of the city.
MIR. Walter S. Eaton, the assistant ap.
| poiutmcnt clerk Of the Treasury Department, whc
has Just returned from his anuualleyc, gpentat Mana
canset rler ana Chelsea Reach Mass, acted as head
| Of the appointment division Yesterday during the
| temporary absence " Nj, j, u. Butler.
The programme at Drivers magnificent
1nat., 4n.l q IA
character rs to nightly throng II with delighted pa
| uons. ptlNers'' Is daily growing In favor, as "
atcstei by the crowds who nightly Cuugtcgatc there
The programme this week Is m unusually line one N
| fact the best Of the season.
| The annual excursion of the officers o
| the steamer W. W. Corcutan viii take place Tues
| day mex, to Marshall Hall the boat leaving the whar
| ~ O'Clock. Capt Blake has generously rendered
his men the boat for the occasion, aud the
last year VIII be repeated good time may be eN
| pcctcd among those fortunate enough to embrace tn
| opportunity to be present,
Mr.. d. W. Janowitz, formerly the gentle
manly aud popular passenger agent In this city Of tn
Pennsylvania RAILROAD hut now the eastern freigh
aud passenger agent OF the Missouri Pacific Railroad
was In tho city last week, looking handsome an,
| hearty as In the days when ho was with us III
health is excellent, and while he misses the friend
ships made In Washington, he Is much pleased witt
| his new position and duties.
Col. ]. X. Popham. late chief of the Docu
| ment Room Of the House II Representatives, an
| who was arrested ON the charge OF embeazng fund
belonging 10 certain PARTIES In the city Of Rchmand
| Va. arrived here last night from that place. Col
PCrham states that the sO-caled embezzlcment W q
cleared mp satisfactorily yesterday to all parties con
ccrncd and that all cases whether civil OF criminal
stricken from the docket 10y order Of the court
Herr Ignaz Conrad, the brilliant tenor 10
busto, has succeeded admirably In winning the fave
| OF the public 10y his magnificent singing last week
Abncr' Summer Garden. lie wlllremain here dur
| Ing this week. So will Madame Beauman, who's
fine voice and excellent rendition OF popular voc,
gems has delighted the audiences nightly. Protesso
sawyer, too, the wonderful Xylophone aud Copuphon
artist, Will continue bis engagement during the pres
ent week.
Lieut.. Arnold. of the Fifth Precinct. i
beyond question Of the most eiiiCient aud hard
working officers on the police force. lie is ut a
times actively the alert, and the good order pre-
yaing In his district Is the best evidence that he
the right man in the right place lie Is strict an
| eNaCting with his men, but always kind and gene
| rpuS In matters that don't compromise him tn II
| duties He Is terror to evil doors, consequently
| much maligued by this class, but conscious OF dut
| well performed, he moves on looking only TO II
| maintenance OF law AMI order.