National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05

lou can pNplisn lnFCe-unc advertisement Ol
"WuntCd," For Rent" :" For Sale" or Lost"
three times for twenty-five cents in THE REPuB-
llCAS.
Kate Holmes the coorcd woman who died of
consumption in Slate 0llcy, was buried by the
health authorities, rs she was In destitute circum-
stances.
The branch of the Western Union Telegraph
Compnny was opened yesterday in McCauley's
Hall, No. 2Oy Pennsylvania avenue east, and East
Washington is jubllurt,
\ colorcd woman named Miranda Brown was
knocked down by country wagon on the Ana
costa Bridge yesterday. Miranda was not much
hurt, but badly frightened.
The schuetacn Park Association have decided to
purchase fourteen acres Of land adjoining the
park. The only debt reported sRpon the property
Of the association Is $1,000
In the Criminal Court yesterday Thco. Handy
was convicted of an assault with intent to XIII
Jerry Maxwell. There are two more indictments
against him for the same charge.
Yesterday, in the Criminal Court Mr.. 4. B.Will-
Jams, counsel for Nick Miles, made another appli.
cation for his client to be released on bail, but
Judge Nylie refused to entertain it,
William Brooks, for hurgarizng sidney Me-
Farlands house on the 10Th vi last November was
yesterday, in the Criminal Court, sentenced by
Judge Wylie to seven years ut Auburn.
Patents were issued yesterday as follows: Roblcy
u. Evans aud X. NJ. Green, District of Columbia,
machine for bending metal Inks George IL. HOl-
lister District OF Columbia, car-cuupling.
Yesterday morning, while one OF Fnrepnugh's
circus wagons was crossing the railroad track on
some time before the wreck could be cleared away
In the Criminal Court yesterday James King
was convicted of swin4ling w. F. Norm0ii, OF
by the three. card -montc racket. Sentence was
deferred.
In the Circuit Court yesterday the case of Klien
against the Glen Falls Insurance Company-Gc'
ton to recover on policy OF insurance and re.
sisted on the ground of frHud-resulted in yer.
dict for the amount claimed, Si0lvO.
The residence of James f. DuOley, opposite the
al tp- uhSgnpn a
family by thieves, who effected an entrance
through II bath room window, and cleared that
apartment Of French plate mirror damassc
towels, &c,
A runaway occurred on Pennsylvania avenue,
near Fourteenth street, yesterday afternoon. The
horse and wagon dashed up tie Avenue, and mar
rOwly escaped collision with several hacks stand =
ing in front of Wizards, but stopped without do
ing any damage.
The will of Joseph Moynehann was filed ycster.
day and admitted 10 probate The deccdent be-
qucaths TO his Wife, Johannah Moynehan, the east
half OF lot II, In square Js7, 10 his Cornelius
and his daughter Ellen he leaves 81 each. There
| is no executor appointed.
At the preachers meeting of the NJ. T. Church.
held at Foundry VI. L. Church, the following ON.
President, Rev. MILFORD Downs. vice presidents,
Revs. W. !. McKcnuey and n. NJ. Carroll; secro-
tary and treasurer Rev. W. i. Ward
The steamer George Lcary, about half past
twelve o'clock yesterday morning, on her way up,
ran iulOthe pungy Carpenter, Captain Marmuduke,
loaded with fish for Washington, at the mouth of
lut T3tsACIll lDlilltlli ICuIiS MICChluB utT' lUC
pungy had to he run ashore to keep her from sink
ing
samuel Collins, Il colored oRache of Western
railroad, who has been absent from his home in
this city about eighteen months, Returned q few
days ago and found quantity of his household
goods 10 have been stolen during his absence, aud
accordingly had George Brent and Annie Gordon
arrested tor larceny but they were the wrong par
ties and the case was dismissed.
A certificate Of incorporation Of Rising Sun
Lodge No. 1865 Grand United order of odd Eel.
lows in America, was filed with the Recorder of
Deeds yesterday The inCOrpOrAtOrs are william
H. Fieinmimg Charles H. T. owen Andrew Robin.
SON. Stafford Parker, Miles C. MaXhcld, David A.
Berry William H. Hall, John Dixon, and Alfred
TapPin.
Mr.. Ben Beverldge was arrested by Il deputy
marshal On Saturday on warrant sworn cut by
the chief clerk OF the Indian Bureau Mr.. stevens,
charging him with selling liqnor To the sac In.
dans, in violation Of section 2l30 OF the Revised
Statutes, lie appeared before United States Com
missioner Mills yesterday and gave bonds for 81 OOO
! The hearing was postponed until to-day.
samuel \. Robinson, plumbing inspector, has,
| by direction Of DR.. smith TownshGnd, made an cX-
| animation of the plGmbing and drainage of the
City Hall In his report the inspector says that the
laws of sanitation have been entirely disregnrded
and that owing to the defective condition of the
work positive nuisance exists. This report was
presented 10 Judge Wyhe by the foreman of the
made part OF the records of the court
An excellent treat is in store for those who will
| hear Miss lie Count read ON next Friday night at
| the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church. This
lady has large circle of friends in this city and
! IL Is at the instance OF some OF these that she
comes TO read before Il Washington audience
Miss lie Count belongs to II race whose ability to
slug is prOverbu but II any one thinks that they
! have not the ability to become first class readers
1t would be well for that one to hear this lady and
| be- convinced of his error
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday "a
| Thomas j. j, Fowler and Martha V. Fowler, Prince
| Georges County, Maryland; Gustav Knapp, Ball.
more, Nd, ana Ellen 4. COylngton, Prince George
County, Virginia. William r. Green, Spottsylva.
mia County, Virginia, and Leslie I, Chnn, Stafford
County, Virginia; William III. HnmmGck, Carroll
County, Maryland, and Celia hardwood, Wash.
iuglOn, d. G.; John IL. warren, Washington, ID. e.,
aud COrnelin Ann Coffee, Georgetown, and Clifton
Barry and Mary NJ Kelly, Washington.
In the Circuit Court yesterday the case of Justh
4 Co. vs. Ben. Holiday was tried, The plaintiffs
brought action on n note made by the late General
| George \. Custer md Endorsed by the defendant
Tor q, 800 The defense set up wus that no notice
! was received by Mr., Holiday, that there was a
failure of consideration, aud IL was nothing but
stock gambling ,aiigir: A verdict was returned
cent for six months from February 10, 1876, less
Sg2G paid March n, 1875. Mr.. LOwndes appeared
for the plaintiffs and Mcssrs, Cook and Cole for the
| defendant,
Colonel Corkhill yesterday received from the
author " The Verdict March,, one of the musica
carnations from the Guiteuu trial, written boy
Eugene J.. Blake, and published by !, w, Hell
| mick Of Cincinnati, ONO, On the title page IN
the upper left hand corner Is portrait of the Dis
triCt Attorney; ON the opposite side Is one OF judge
Porter beneath is yignette of Judge Cox. Tit
| bottom OF Judge CoX's portrait rests on II squar,
l arch iuClosing the Jury that convicted Guitcau
On the left Of the jury is II portrait of tn,
! "sherih' 90 On the front of the arch are TN
| words "gdt jUstHid.'
The "IrOn HOrsenRn."
Monsieur Albin, the Iron horsemsn," of IN,
Forepaugh combination, started on his mammoth
bicycle from Philadelphia on Monday afternoon
at half. past three O'clock arriving here ycsterda!