National Republican., 1882-11-04

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LlcAE.
The will of Benjamin f. Jones has been filed
vii with The register He bcQueaths all his estate to
Miss Ella c. Banks, of Washington, D. c., who
has been visiting the charming daughters of Mr.
city
III the probate court Friday Mr.. Anthony Pollok
was appointed administrator of the estate of Paul
Gnstave Louis Gabriel Desiguolle ON bond OF
$1,000.
In consequence of Judge wylie being required
10 sit in the court in general term on Monday,
thefe VIII be no session OF the criminal court on
that day.
II is stated that a young thief, wearing the cos
tune of bicycle rider, is going about the city
selhng upon sleeds which have been left unpro-
tected 10y their owners.
Andrew jackson, Oliver Dufour Joseph s. Boil
way, stephen Wales, md Samuel Boss have been
| elected by Washington Lodge. No. 9, l. Q. o. f.,
representatives to tile Grand Lodge of the District
bold attempt was made to burglarize the resi-
dencc If Mr.. W. s. Parker, ll06 Ninth street north
west about five clock Friday morning, by forcing
one OF the windows In the rear of the mouse. Mrs
Parker gave the alarm and the negro fed.
By the will Of Albert Clarke his entire estate Is
left TO his widow for life, and at her death to- his
four Children share and share alike By codcil
Caroline Clarke. his daughter by former mar
:iage, shares equally with the other children.
Golfers Lights o London" which has been
phenomenaly successful wherever produced, aud
the Harrisons, in their new play, VIVA" will be
the attractions next week. The former will be at
the National, and the latter at Ford's Opera House.
Three tricycles are now being used in the city
postal service. Two of them used by collectors,
and one by a carrier, who is experimenting 10 see
whether the delivery of the mail can be expedited
by using the tricycle.. The results have been very
satisfactory.
Apublic temperance meeting, under the auspices
of the propagation committee of the Grand Divi-
sion of the Sons of Temperance, will be held at
the Garfield Memorial Christian Church to.mor-
row afternoon at o'clock. 1t expected that e&-
cellent speakers will be present.
About o'clock last night Mr.. Garner, station
keeper of the seventh precinct station house,
miah Murphy, No. sc Balls alley. No alarm was
turned in, Mr.. Garner extinguishing the flames
with the aid of some buckets of water.
George Pierce, colored, was charged by his wife,
by whom lie has had eight children, with threaten
ing to cut her throat after having driven her from
the house and gone to live with another woman.
marriage. He was Released on his personal
bonds.
Marriage licenses have been issued to jenkins
A. Fitzgerald and Ida f. Jefien, Christopher II.
Hutchius and Annie Nevina Caller, Lorenzo A.
Bailey and Louisa II. Brooke, John Albert Swami
and Hattie Luckett, of this city; John L. Ceiss,
Washington, and Mary V. Smith, Fairfax County,
Virginia.
J.w p Myers, broker, has sold for Samuel c. Mills,
to Frank ]. Tibbet, upon which i'll be erected at
once fine store and dwelling. Also, for ]. Duffy,
a lot in square 4S to Judge Ord, of Caforni and
E. j. Hill.
An exemplified copy OF the will of DR.. William
b. Corbit, of Odessa, Del, has been filed with the
register The deceased leaves all his property his
family except his library, which lie leaves to school
and The Income of $1,000 to pay tof the main
| tenance Of the library.
1t is reported that the old and well known stand
| at the corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and
Eleventh street. so long occupied as q bookstore,
has been taken by Mr.. Brentano, the proprietor OF
| the noted literary emporium in New York, who
will shortly open there an establishment similar
| TO the New York house.
| The funeral of Captain J. p. Mexican took place
from his late residence, No. 445 New York avenue
| Friday afternoon, and was very largely attended
| not only by many of our most prominent citizens
| put by representatives from the Odd Fellows ant
| other societils: The services were very impres.
| sive and The horal tributes were numerous and
elaborate.
Mr. Lorenzo A. Bailey aud Miss Louisa IL
Brooke, the daughter of Colonel Hunter Brooke
will be married at Trinity Church this morning n
$50 O'clock. Rev. pendleton Brooke will per
the 10 50 a. NJ train for Fhladeiphia 10 spend Il
few days with the family OF Rev. Dr. Butler, the
brides grandfather, and formerly rector of the
Trinity parish.
Leocadie Pommard, the French governess VIII,
was arrested last week on the charge of robbiu,
Mr.. Hercules Dousman, at General Sturgis's house
at the Soldiers Home, Of diamonds silks, velvets
Sc, was called Tor trial iu the Police Court Fri
diy. Mr. c. Maurice Smith appeared for the de
fendant, and waived an examination in the sew
era cases, and the court fixed the bail al $500 il
each case. She was committed in default of bail
1t has already been stated in THE REpuBLIcA!
that it was the intention of Mrs. Stewart to repal
the magnificent residence formerly occupied b.
her. The well-k known builder, Mr.. Robert
Fleming, has taken out permit to completely re
construct the building, replacing It the same as
was before the fire some years since with an addi
ton Of large ball in the rear, at a cost Q
s200 600. Tne family of eX-Sentor Stewart will oc
cupy the building during the coming winter.