National Republican., 1882-11-22


morrow Copies in wrappers ready for mailing
may be had at the business Office.
The grand jury has been discharged until mex
Monday.
Clus Cromwell says thnt the man who likes his
ante usually visits his uncle
There will be public exhibition of the Spencer
fre-escape at the Government Printing Office this
afternoon at l:30 o'clock.
Il. Goldstein, the unlicensed junk dealer, pro-
duced his license in the police court Tuesday and
the case against him was nolle pressed.
A special course Of lectures will be delivered to
the students of the National University law school
by Judge Westcl Willoughby, OF Alexandria, Va.
A new division of the Sons of Temperance is
about to be formed in East Washington, thirty
one names having been secured to the application
for charter.
The will of Deliah Clark has been filed with
the register. She leaves her estate to her grand
children, and constitutes her son, L. Edward
Clark, sole executor.
The bends OF james Crusor, indicted for the
grand larceny of pair of horses and q carriage
from Catherine TiGrney, valued AZ $3.50, has been
forfeited in the criminal court.
Minnie S. Wiley has filed petition for divorce
from Charles Wiley on the ground Of desertion
she was deserted April 49, 1880.
The Charles Mclaughlin, who was arrested q
few days age, for stealing cigars, &C., was not
Charles L. Mclaughlin. whose place of business is
Z2l PennSylVanla avenue northwest
The following officers have been elected by the
| Golden Star Pleasure Club: President, John
Smith; vice. president, P. A. Flngles; secretary,
| John Cross, and treasurer, Perry Miller.
The warrant against Colonel Thomas E. Snel.
baker, proprietor of the Theatre Comique, for not
having $500 license was served Tuesday and the
case will come up in the police court to- day.
In regard to fines for unlicensed bars Judge
Smell says that he will fine an unlicensed dealer
| slO5 to $3.50 without compunction every day he
.nI n mr. tnnnh hn tod
| The recognizance of Joseph Graves has been
| forfeited in the criminal court, and bench war
rant Issued for his arrest. Graves was indicted in
| March, 1881, for keeping common gaming table,
A recent death at the Freedmen's Hospital was
| that of colored woman, named Martha Spriggs,
| aged JOG. She was native of Virginia, and had
been an invalid at the hospital foD'nearly twelve
years.
| Mr.. Max zoellner, the business agent of "Only
| n Farmers Daughter" Combination, which will
| be presented at Fords Opera House next week. is
ut tho National.
| Assistant Secretary of State John Davis had both
his hands badly scaldcd with steam Monday after.
noon while trying to reduce the temperature Of
| the furnace ut his residence.
| Workmen were engaged Tuesday afternoon at
the Corcoran Art Gallery erecting derrick for the
purpose of placing the two new statues in their
respective inches in the west wall of the build.
| ing.
| Minnehaha Lodge Of Good Templars held an
interesting session Tuesday evening at which an
elegant set of officers regalia was presented. The
| attendance was very large, and number of can
| didntcs were Initiated.
| A colored man named William Warren about
G5 years of age. dropped dead at 12I5 Tuesday
afternoon from a hemorrhage of the lungs at
| Sewer Bros. woodward, on street, between Sixth
| and Seventh streets northwest.
Mr.. Louis Newmeyer the well-known Ninth
street merchant. will be married this afternoon at
) o'clock TO Miss May Bensinger, the ceremony to
| take place at the synagogue on Eighth street
Aherward there will he reception at 81. Joseph's
| Hall.
| About o'clock Tuesday morning an alarm was
| TUNED in from box 52l on account vi fire in
| house l0l4 d street southeast, owned and occupied
| 10y Oscar PEBBLE. twas eXtinguished without the
aid of the fire department after doing damage OF
| Mr.. L. T. Bower. formerly of the Capitol Hill
section of the city, was lately elected Justice OF
| the peace in the township of Madrid, Boone
County, Iowa, by two majority over the Greenback
| candidate. Mr.. Bower has been living there for
| some years past
In the criminal court Tuesday the hearing on
the demurrers to the indictments against DR..
| Charles T. Prcntiss, late cashier of the German
American National Bank, WAS, on motion OF
! Special Assistant District Attorney X. Ross Perry
| set down for hearing next Saturday.
| The trustees of the Great Falls Ice Company
| held meeting last night, at Johnson Bros Office
No. 1902 street northwest, and elected the fol-
lowing directors for the ensuing year: j. Van Ris.
| !. Il,
NJ. Johnston L. X. Johnson. J. L. Barbour, W. NJ.
| Gslt, and G. w. Cochran.
In the circuit court Tuesday the Jury In the case
| of George W. Hall against the Inland and Sea.
| board Coas,inS Company returned verdict fol
plaintiff laying damages at Si,OOl. Hall was en-
| gagged to paint the steamer Jane MOseley and
| while doing so piece of timber fell on him and
broke his jaw. He brought suit claiming $4,000
| dGmnsesi
Marriage licenses have heen issued to Adrian
| Bastianella, New York, and Kate A. johnson
| Washington; Thomas Carroll and Hannah Hodge
| John j. Crawford and Minerva Il. Miller, George
| Watson and Mary Harrison, William r. Minor and
| Hattie l.. Mclonha!l, Emanuel A. Dc Chant and
| Kate L. Herlhy, Louis Newmeycr and May Ben
| singer. all of this city.
| While tho family of Mr.. John b. Turton, clerk
in tho Signal Ohlce, were at dinner Tuesday u
thief entered their house. No. 2l29 street north
west and stole lot of clothing, silver &C. to The
| value of 500. a momber OF the family saw n man
| hanging about during the morning, but did not
| think strange OF 1t. thief has been COmmittim,
small robbcries for some time past In that neig-
| bOrhood, but did their work Rt night, while this
| one took place in the middle of the day.
| An Editor returning Home one Morning about
s o'clock, was Met in the Hall by his Yigilani
| Spouse. "Alss," she said, "that you Have been
Detained by another BreakRGe of the Pressr
NAY, not So" he Replied, "nGither has the rres,
| broken Down nor have been Detained by getting
| out the Weekly, but II was small game of Tel
Cent ante which llindered me-" Hearing the
| which the soul of George Wash hngton TUNED oveI
| in His Grave and Muttcrod a Silent Benedlclion
|
| The Federation OF labor.
The Federation of Labor Unions have passed
the following resolution IN regard to the recen
difficulty between the tGilors and Messrs. A. Sax!
| e Co.