National Republican., 1882-03-21

You can publish thIee-line advertisement OF
Wanted" For Rent" :" For Sale" or Lost"
three times for twenty five cents in THE REruB-
LICAN.
The sealed will of the late Father Boyle has
been deposited with the Register by Thomas J.
Myers and Father BOland.
Mrs. Marvin, widow of the late Bishop +. NJ.
Marvin, of the NJ. Z. Church South, died at Fred
erickstOwn Mo-. last Friday.
On motion of Mr.. Norris, the application of
James L. Norris for admission to the bar was re-
ietrcd TO the committee on examination.
The District Commissioners have addressed
communication to the District Attorney request
Ing to have his views on the gambling law now in
force
tNIr ]. X. simms who is so well remembered as
the genial nightcler of the Imperial Hotel is now
occupying the same position at the fremont
House
Abil for an injunction and to compel the specific
performance of contract Of sale of part Of lot l,
square 1856, has been filed in equity by Christopher
l.. Hawlcy against Robert Davidson and others.
The body of William Camel the colored man
who was killed on the Baltimore and Potomac
Railroad near Quantico, arrived in the city yes
terday morning and was taken to Lees under
taking establishment.
The police have been notified to look out for q
thirteen -yeOrs-old colorcd girl named Martha
Frazer, who has been missing since last Friday
When last seen she had on II purple calico dress.
She lives at No. 2lOS Eleventh street northwest.
luc lhcluDclN VI Nuc LlSlt puuTh uTC OTueTcu W
assemble at their armory at seven o'clock this
Tuesday evening, in full uniform, to attend the
National Rifles fair They will be escorted to
Masonic Temple by the Rifles, headed by section
Of the Marine Band.
The Union Bethel Literary and Historic Assoca-
tion will meet on Wednesday evening ofthis
week. DR.. Augusta will give a physiological
treaties on " Man" Mrs. Nckcns will read es-
say on Dress as Fine Art" and discussion on
Mr. Menten's paper will be continued.
Yesterday morning George Ellis nm Alexandria
mechanic while working on the Washington end
of the Long Bridge, met with serious accident
An adze standing on beam fell down and nearly
severed his right foot near the ankle. He was
placed on the 100 train and sent home.
Frederick Douglass will lecture at Bethel Hall,
on NJ street. near Seventeenth street northwest,
this evening at half-past seven o'clock on John
Brown The proceeds of the lecture are for the
benefit of the new Union Bethel A. NJ. E. Church.
The lecturer and the subject insure rich treat TO
all who attend.
:John p. Brady, esq, the architect, has almost
completed the plans of the Jefferson Schoo
building. and the tracings have been commenced,
The alterations in the design of the building have
received the hearty approval of the School Board
Inspector of Buildings, the Architect of the Capt.
tol, and the Commissioners.
Marriage licenses have been issued TO Lindsey
Cain and Virginia Hough, Georgetown d. c.; Ed
win Dwyer and Matte r, Van Horn, Frank Smith
and Airie Grice, John Brooks and Mrs Frances
Parkes, Preston simmons and Ada Johnson, Will
and Emma Lyons, all of Washington.
| Burglars climbed up OH to the porches in the
rear of several houses on Rhode Island Gyenue
between Twelfth aud Thirteenth streets, Sunday
| night, and tried to force open the rear windows
At the residences of Colonel A. II. Gilman, No. 12ll
Rhode Island avenue, and Mrs Abby Pastor, 1907
Stats were cut out of the rear window shutters but
in each case the thieves were frightened off,
bill in equity has bean filed by George A.
Clarke and Cora A. Clarke against Clarke Kirk
| Tilton, minor, praying for the partition of Ger.
tain real estate. In May, 1865, the grandfather of
the plaintiff and great grandfather of the defend
| ant died and left certain real estate among va.
rons people, 1t is now to the best interest Of all
concerned that the real estate be sold and the pro-
cecds distributed.
The Court in Banc, In the case of George NJ Mllel
against the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Com
pany, reversed the judgment of the Circuit Cour
and sent the case back for a new trial. The plain
| tiff sued the defendant for damage done to hi
property and obtained n verdict for Sl0S damages
Both the counsel for the plaintiff and the defend
ant-Mr. A. X. Brown and Colonel Euoch 1otten
espectively-appealed from the verdict.
The sand-boatmen at the Seventeenth stree
wharf and james Creek have struck for twenty
FIVE cents per CARLOAD of sand from Greyback ba
twenty five cents from the flats or above the Lon
Bridge. They have been getting twenty cent
The price from up the Eastern Branch was in
creased to thirty cents per CARLOAD. The strk
will take place fthey do not get these rates mex
| Monday.
About two p. m. yesterday afternoon ONCE
Montgomery turned In an alarm from box No. l25
caused by FIRE being discovered in the secon,
story of No, $50 II street northwest The fire orig
mated through some children playing win
matches and setting fire to n bed, Damage abou
| 500; no insurance, The house Is owned and oc
| promptness Of the fire department In getting 4
| work prevented what might have been q scriou
conhagration.