National Republican., 1882-10-11

of interesting reading matter, will be issued to-
morrow Copies in wrappers ready for mailing
may be had at the business Office
New telegraph poles are being distributed along
Fourth street.
Mrs. Moore, wife of Colonel ]. NJ Moore, U. s
A., has arrived at tho Hamilton.
The Commissioners yesterday disapproved the
application for liquor license of Edward O'Neal.
The court in banc Tuesday approved the bonds
of Jacob Hirsch and R. II. Tunnel as constables.
Seven carloads of lumber were lying on the
South Washington sidings Tuesday morning in one
train.
the F-stteet concrete walk through Judiciary
Square.
The Florida Republican Association will meet
this evening at 7l5 Second street northwest at s
O'clock
Mr.. William Dickson has retained Mr. c. Maurice
Smith to represent his interests in the bribery in
restigatiOn
The plate.glass window of Mr.. Strauss cl 9TH
Ing. store. No. $50 Pennsylvania avenue was
bioken by some unknown parties.
In the probate court Tuesday petition was flied
by Florence T. Thomas for the appointment of
Isaac l.. johnson us her legal guardian.
Special License Agent Raft yesterday raided the
oyster dealers at the wharves, and notified them
to take out licenses as produce dealers inside of
twenty -four hours
and streets northwest Tuesday and sustained q
fracture of his right leg. lie was removed to
Providence Hospital
Albert Weigand was charged in the police court
with keeping an unlicensed bar on l. street. above
Twelfth northwest, aud the casc was continued
for testimony for the defense.
The fine property of Mrs. Jessie Willis Brodhead
occupying whole square, near Scott Circle, has,
We understand just been sold, at little less than
100000, to Professor Alexander Graham Bell.
Virgil Hilyer who was credited in the Pension
Office promotions as coming from Ohio, says he
elt that state thirty-slx years ago, and for the
last fifteen years has been citizen Of Georgia.
The will OF Telemachus Ford has been fled
with the register. The testator bequeathes his
entire estate, real and personal, to his wife, Alice
Ann Gemina Ford, and constitutes her sole execu-
trix.
The work of widening Fourteenths street road
Will be commenced us soon as the Commissioners
obtain a deed from the owners of land on the
road who offered some time ago to donate ii for
that purpose.
An attempt was made about o'clock Tuesday
morning by colored man to enter house No. 705
NJ street northwest by taking out II window frame
from n back window On finding himself discoy.
cred, the burglary fled.
George w. CisSe has filed n suit against May c.
Moore for the appointment of trustee in place of
William NJ. Moore, deceased, to execute a releas.
of certain real estate secured by promissory notes
which have been paid.
The following patents werc issued Tuesday to
District inventors: John W. Boteler, luuch-basket;
Richard McAllister. hydrocarbon burner for illu-
minating purposes; William Palliser, ordnance;
Orn Parker reirigerating apparatus.
William Tailor, cOlOrel, was convicted in the DO
lice court of housebreaking in feloniously break
ing and entering the barber-shop of Eugene Foun-
tam and stealing shears and raZors. The prisoner
was held for the grand jury in default of 81 900
bonds.
AT the meeting of the Italian Benevolent So
cicty Tuesday the resignation of Marks Laurence
as president was accepted, and Mr.. &. Mulabcsta
was elected Tor the balance of the term. Mr.
Frank Phillips also resigned as trustee, and Mr..
y. BregaZzi was chosen tO fill the vacancy.
Elizabeth Allen was on Tuesday released from
jail after having laid in durance vile for fifty
days and made 500 by the operation She was
held as nited Stcs witness in the OF lljuh
Williams charged with assault with intent to Kill
her. On giving bond in $3.50 she was released
Cards are cut for the marriage of Mr.. W. Clar.
ence Duvall to Miss Mary Gil:il!en, daughter of
Hon. James Gi fllen, Treasurer OF the United
states, Inc ceremony will take place at the Con.
gr gaiional thu ch, corner OF Tenth and q streets
Oh the evening OF the 18th instant, at o'clock.
Tuesday in the probate court decree was passed
setting aside the probate Of the will of james Nc
Graw and directing Issues to be made up for trial
IN the circuit court. The will was probated in
1915, but II is claimed the tcstator's SON. Thomas
L. McGraw, used undue influence over his father.
William Cransby, young man of dssinaled
habits, was arrested by officers of the filth precinct
on complaint Of Dr. Mary Walker and Others as
an habtunl druhkard. Judge Smell said he had
been appealed TO by Lieutenant Arnold AID rea-
lives OF the prisoner to take his personal bonds
aud did so.
Judge Hagner has granted Lizzie Miles divorce
from William r. Miles. They were married June
0, 1865, in Lovington, Nelson County, Virginia.
She claims that for several years he has been very
violent and abusive often striking her endangcr-
ing her health and life, and thieatcnu. to kill
her. They have five children the results of the
marriage.
The question of the removal of Police Sergeant
McCathran from his place in the Uniontown pre-.
oiuct has been amicubly settled. The merchants
there are determined to keep the Sergeant with
them, and the gentleman who filed complaints
against him has Withdrawn them. Major Morgan
informed McCathpn's friends that he will retain
his position.
The court in, bank on Tuesday denied the appli.
cation of John f. Oim,tead and Thomas Sunder-
land for Il mandamus to compel the District Com.
mssl oncrs to Issue drawback certificates for spe-
cial assessments. The question involved was
whether the purCha er OF property is entitled to
the drawback, and the court decided the seller
was entitled toni
young man named Joseph Stnzy was charged
in the police court with stealing 2GO loaves of
breud from Louis Locke baker. Young Stinzy
was employed to take bread around TO Gust lmeIs
and Monday failed to make the usual returns and
was arrested. Owing to the fact that no intent To
steal entered into the case, Judge smell gave the
defendant time to square his accounts with mis-
employer and then dismissed the case.
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Complaint Against - Teacher.
a. NJ. Brandt, esq, Il prominent citizen of
Georgetown, has entered formal complaint
against u teacher and the supervising principal of
school No. 4, grade No. 3, of the public school
located IN that division Of the city, for i.treat,
ment of his child of tender Yeas. The compliant
VIII he strongly pressed, aud as the matter will be