National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-06-16
George W. Harrison was fined s. for cruelty beat.

George W. Harrison was fined S. for cruelty beat.
ing his horse.
A dead baby has been found at Sixth street and
New York avenue, and the coroner notified.
fight in the vestibule of the Fifth Baptist (col-
ored) Church resulted in Julia johnson going to
Jail for seven days.
Over 600 persons have signed Bud Eagleston's
pledge during the present season, since he has
pitched his tent on Capitol Hill,
Mrs. Margaret +. Barry, residing at 1lSl1 street
northwest, has been stricken with paralysis, aud
there is but little hope of her recovery.
Bids were opened at noon yesterday for 800 yards
of broken stone for tho Conduit road, above
Georgetown. There were only two or three
bi ldors.
fro at o'clock yesterday morning destroyed
two frame dwellings ut the corner Of First and o
streets, belonging TO Mr.. Henry Bowles, causing a
loss $3.50
Tho musical and literary entertainment by the
young ladies of st. Marks Church, at McCauley's
Hall, last evening, was an event of considerable
enjoyment.
The Government Printing ONCE nine yesterday
defeated the Interior Department nine by a score
OF ~ TO 49, on the onnds corner of Sixteenth and
S streets northwest.
The weekly issu from the United States Patent
onlce yesterday included 375 regular patents, 10
designs, 10 trade marks, label and reissues,
making total of il2.
little girl, about4 years old, daughter of Henry
Auc, Of NJ. 1873 Seventh street. was run over by a
street car at the corner OF seventh ana y streets
northwest, yesterday morning, about $50 O'Clock.
Her injuries were not fatal
Professor A. J. Birmingham and Mr.. Jesse W..
Carr will tender their friends complimentary
excursion down the river, on the steam yacht
Ella, on the 21st instant. The event will 10
marked by jollity and enjoyment.
william Berry, witness for the United States in
the case of Henry Jackson and Joseph Coleman,
in licted. for larceny, and who has been confined
in jail siuce the Sth of May last, was releusLd
yagtprluy "a his rpCDpnlZluCp.
A!oung colored man named Walter Wicks was
sent to jail for six months for robblng young
man named Milton ieilner of Il watch and chain,
VIII lie the latter was lying IN the Smithsonian
p .rR, apparently IN an Intoxicated condition.
The burglary that was mentioned in THE RE-
PUBLICAN US having taken place at 1918 street
should have been charged TO 1918 street. aud 1t
was reported at this Office last night that two
houses on Riggs street, between L lirteenth and
fourteenth streets, were robbed in broad day light
yesterday.
The Governor of Maryland has granted permis.
sion for the Capital City Guards, Washing II
Light Infantry, Union Veteran Corps, and the
National Rifles to enter the state Of Maryland,
armed and equipped a5 u military body, to par
ticipate in the Grand Army encampment on the
DIST aud I'D OF June.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Alex.
ander Allen aud Isabella Beckwith, Tennaly-
town, D. c.; Albert A. Locks and Sophia A. Dorsey,
Daniel +. Shea and Mary L. Moran, James To
aud May Schroth, John A. Scott and Clam NJ
Harper, john I. Stevens and Mary Don gan,
Fleming johnson and Dclphia Beverly, all Vt uhls
city
The single.scull race at Marshall Hall, on Wed.
nesday evening last, for a silver cup and the Car
roll Institute championship, was won by Mr.. Frank
b. Clarkson, of the Globe Onlce. with Mr. William
KeaTon of the Bank of Washington, cool sec.
ond. Both of these gentlemen rUwcd IN Cumber-
lands new racing gig. Mr. Leon SohGll wO, the
silver cup offered for best target score, having
made six successive bull's-eyes.
Washington Temple of Juvenile TempIars hav-
ing changed its meetings from Saturday afternoons
to Friday evenings, the Temple will meet ut WASH
ington Hall, corner of Pennsylvania avenue and
Third street. this evening at o clock. This change
has been made particularly to enable the parents
of tho children and other adults to join in the
meetings and thus assist In the work of educating
tbs young in the principles of Total abstinence.
Mary A. Ray has filed Il bill for divorce against
William A. Ray. They were married here Janu-
airy %, 1858, They cohabited as man and wife
with but two short intervals, up to about the time
of the birth ofplaintins last child which occurred
in September, 1877, after which time the plaintiff
ant. The plaintiff charges the defendant will
being an iabituai drunRard, and states that il
1878 he had to be confined In II lunatc asylum
on account of insanity supurinduced by excessive
drink; that he has been guilty OF gross net o
cruelty aud used prufane and Indecent Ian uagC
toward her. Three children are the issue of the
marriage, which are in the Woman's Christian
Association Home school, us the defendant ha:
bra In