National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-16

Mr.. Ed Hoil, the principal tenor Of the Mozart
Association OF Richmond, is in the city.
Clement August Diddcu, u native of Germany
applied for his naturalization papers yesterday.
The Elliott will case occupied the attention Of
the Circuit Court all of Yesterday. The knowing
ones say that the will Will be busted"
1t was announced in the Criminal Court yester.
day that next Friday and Saturday would be de-
voted TO hearing District cases. There Is quite
heavy docket for Judge Cox to tackle.
Mr.. W. Wallace Waugh, ofthe Boston Home Jour.
ngI, and Mr.. licrnlan Morsell, of tho Boston
MusSeteer Opera Company, are In the city for
few days, the guests of the iatter's parents
The free lecture in the lower hall of Masonic
Temple last night by the Hon j. S, Fowler, Of
Tennessee, was largely attended His subject was
- Arbitration, and was Listened to with marked
attention by his audience.
Mr.. Francis c. Brown, OF Columbus, Wis, has
written to the executive committee of the Cur.
field Memorial Hospital, asking them to accept as
iree gin very line quality OF Wisconsin granite
with which to erect their proposed hospital build
ing.
James King, the alleged three. card monte man,
failed to answer to his name in the Criminal Court
| yesterday, and bench warrant was issued for his
renrrest. No business was transacted in the court
| yesterday, owing to non-appearance of Witnesses
| and counsel,
Alr. l., Moot, Wnshington's lace importer, and his
/ wife sail for Europe next Wednesday per Cunard
| steamship Galla. During Mrs Noors absence her
| efficient aide de camp, Miss Susie Digney will be
! in charge, ana will be pleased to welcome all of
| the firms customers.
In the Court in General Term yesterday the case
ofGrant Vs. The Phmnx Life Insurance Company
was set for bearing, but it was decided after argu.
ment that Judge Wyie could not properly sit on
the bench to try the case, aud another justice will
/ take his place to-day.
Mr.. Joseph w. Matngly, well-remembercd here
from his long connection with the passenger de-
partment of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
died yesterday morning about one O'Clock at
| Providence Hospital. He Ind been sick with
| pneumonia NJ hts rooms, on Maryland avenue,
but was removed TO the hospital OH Saturday last,
Hon. j. Hart Brewer has appointed the follow
ing gentlemen as the executive committee of the
New Jersey Republican Association: Benjamin
w. Worrel at large; George +. Nixon, First Dis.
| trict Joseph W. Howell, Second District; w. II
WikoiG Third District; Joseph Van, Alsdale,
| G, Bates, sixth District; a, p, Steward, Seventh
! District; ]. SimmOnds, Government Printing
O1icei John Grant, District of Columbia
Marriage licenses have been issued to W. r.
Reed. Washington, and +. S. johnson, Westmore.
land County Virginia; Columbus p, Hutchinson
and Della Virginia Whaloy, Fairfax County, Vir.
! GINA; Joseph b. Wlscman, Washington, and
! Amelia Lochte, Montgomery County, Maryland (;
Albert A. Herbert, Edentown, n. " and Mary l..
sullivan, washington John Esputa and May
| Montgomery County, Maryland, and Martha L..
| Hobby,
\ bill in equity has been filed by Henry NJ.
| Dellinger against Mary Ann O'Rourke and Robert
s. Davis to enforce lien ON the east half of lot
in square 1902 The complainant made certain
! alterations to a house belonging TO the defendant
/ OROurkc for which he was to receive part cash
/ and n deed of a tract of land in Iowa valued nj
5000. He now claims that the defendants refuse to
make the conveyance and therefore has taken out
a mechanics lien on the property, and prays that
| 1t may be enforced.