National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-03-13


The police made sixty three arrests on Saturday
marriage license was issued Saturday to George
Barton and Louisa HILL
Thieves forced an entrance to Gurley Chapel
some time Friday night, but are supposed to have
Ieit without securing any plumber.
The coroner examined the body OF the infant
found under Pennsylvania avenue bridge, and
gave certificate of death from unknown causes.
Martin, or Reddy WEIGH, the notorious, recently
convicted of grand larceny was on Saturday sem
fenced by Judge Wylie to Auburn prison for three
years.
A special meeting of the Washington Light In
fantry Corps is called for this evening at seven
o'clock; A full attendance of members is re-
quested
The residence Of Mr. Giles Blague, of 1919 X
street, was burglarously entered on Friday morn
ing, and valuable French clock and silverware
were taken.
The st. Georges Society held theirusua monthly
sociable Saturday evening at st. Georges Hall The
attendance was good and the exercises of Il very
interesting character,
The Iowa Republican Association will hold
meeting tonight at Cosmopolitan Hall. By refer
ence TO the advertisement II will be seen that q
full attendance is desired.
In the Criminal Court on Saturday Francis
Queen, colored man, convicted last week of as
snulting Officer Kenna, was sentenced to six
months in jail and to pay q fine IS.
A fight occurred Saturday night in the lobby of
the Metropolitan Hotel between two rival poiti-
clans. The one representing the Southern idea
received a bruised head ana II black eye.
On Saturday the grand jury brought IN all in.
dictment against William Harris for the murder of
Joseph Banks by striking him on the head with a
stone on July last, from the effects of which he
died ten days later
The National Rifles have been ordered TO Assem-.
bic at the armory this evening at seven O'clock in
shakos, overcoats uniform pants, and dress belts,
10 prepare for uniform drill in front of the Ar
llngtOn Hotel AT eight OClOCk,
The woodshed of Mr.. Joseph Thicker il2 O
street northwest, was broken open on Saturday
night and fourteen chickens stolen therefrom
The shed of George Gray, 49, franklin street. was
also entered and eight ROSTERS distracted.
In connection with the attempted suicide of
John Mahoney, in Georgetown the other day, Dr.
Suter states that he did not give the man up as
reported, but on the contrary administered an
emetc, and did all in hispower to resuscitate him
The yisitatons of the officers of the Grand Lodge
]. o. o. +. for this week are as follows: To-mor-
row evening, Golden Rule Lodge, No. q, Seventh
street hall; Thursday evening, Friendship Lodge
No. II, corner Pennsylvania avenue and Twentieth
street.
small boy, the son of Mr.. L. Hoist, of 1910
Pennsylvania avenue, while playing Saturday
afternoon on Nineteenth street. attempted to lump
on q passing cart, but fell and had his right leg
caught In the wheel, breaking tho limb in several
places
Another contest at polo will take place this
evening at the Skating Rink between Washington
and Baltimore picked teams. From the spirited
manner in which the other contests have been
fought over, an excellent game Will undoubtedly
take place.
A literary and musical entertainment by Pro.
fessor Phillip Lawrence and his talented pupil,
Miss Marguerite Il, SaXton, at Tallmadge Hall,
Thursday evening" March l6 Scenes from "Thc
Merchant of Venice" "Medea," &C., tragic, pa
thetic, aud humorous Rotations Will make up the
programme
Richard Goddard, living at Blue Point near the
Maryland line, reported to the police about IL
o'clock Saturday night, that Mary l. Going,
white woman about thirty eight years old had died
without any attendant The coroner was notified
who gave Il certificate that death resulted from
heart disease.
The two cases against Thomas L. Waggamau,
charged with failure to remove snow from the
sidewalk of premises for which he was agent, an.
pealed from the Police Court, came up before Jus.
lice Wylie in the Criminal Court on Saturday and
both illtormations were quashed on the ground OF
being faulty,
According to the announcement of the assistant
pastor of st, Matthew's Church, Rev. Father
Boand made al the late services in that church
yesterday the condition of the Rev. Father Boyle's
health had been Improving ever since he entered
Providence Hospital, and the contemplated opera
ton will be performed this week.
The property. owners of Beall street, Georgetown
from Green to High, intend petitioning the Com
mssioners Of the District to improve that street
pretiest thoroughiares in the District, and should
be improved tue coming summer, Al present the
Streets almost impossible from the mud.
In the Criminal Court to-day the following par
ties, who have already been indicted, will be ar
ralgued Thomas oliver, jr., larceny; Andrew G.
ScOleld, embezllemGut; Augustus C.. SOteldo muir.
der and assault to kill; Nicholas Miles, murder
Hugh SudCr Second oiense) petit larceny and
John Fullor Second ofense) petit larceny
In the Criminal Court Saturday the following
District cases were disposed Of; Stephen G. Gas.
sassa, obsructing the street jury out. James
Walsh, unlicensed bar; aolts pros. entered.
Francis Carter, maintaining nuisance Rdjudgod
guilty aud fined s., Margaret Costello, previousy
convicted OF keeping an unlicensed BAR Sentenced
TO pay fine Of 500,
special meeting Of the Grand EuGammGnt
/. o. o. T., is called for this evening at hall.pasl
seven o'clock TO consider tho proclamation of the
Grand Sire relative to a celebration Of the sixty
third anniversary Of the order, April 2d and also
q special meeting Of the Grand Lodge 10 con.
slider the proclamation ana receive special re.
port nom the Grand Representatives.
A largely attended meeting Of tho master build.
e's of the District was held Saturday evening al
Foundry Hall A majority OF the builders en-.
rolled themselves m members Of tho association
Matters OF Importance beneficial 10 the trade were
freely discussed aud referred 10 the proper com.
miuees Mr., William II. Johnson was elected
permanent pGeBidenti @, Mitchell vice president
lhomns J, Kink, secretary, and II, NJ, Dellinger
treasurer.