National Republican., 1882-07-13


Mr.. E. L. Stevens, chief clerl; of tho Indian
Office, has gone to Ocean Grove for few days.
C. NJ Bell, the noted photographer has splen-
did set of pictures of John Danenhowcr, the Arc
tic hero
The reidence of Mr.. william A. saxton, 81
First street sou heast has been robbed of clothing
and jewelry by unknown thieves
A vacant house, 100 street southeast was en-
tered by thieves, who cut the Stats from rear
windows aud stole the gas fixtures
The navy-yard employees feel gratified over the
prospect of having their schedule of hours de-
creased during the scorching weather.
Ground was broken yesterday for the erection
of the new first prccict station, on d street
southwest, near Fonr-anu. a-half street.
The will of Lieutenant. Comm lnder Terry, U. S.
n, was yesterday filed with the Register. All the
property, o every description, is left to his wife,
Patents have been issued to the following Dis
trict inventors: Sarah 4. Barr for fire. escape
and Frederick w. Letmate for winding attach.
ment for Il clock.
A sneak thief entered the house of Mrs McClel.
len, 1921 Q street northwest, Sunday evening, and
stole quantity of silvGrwarc and other small
household articles.
The death of Mr. Thomas NJ. Wilson, who was
for number of years grammar school teacher
III tlie second division, Is announced. The iu-
neral Will take place at o'clock this afternoon.
young man named John Rocco was commit
ted by Judge Smell yesterday for hearing on the
charge of grand larceny of 500 from an Italian
named Michael Gatti at No. 9ji louisiana avenue.
The coloied woman who attempted suicide in
Judiciary Park, Of which full account was pub
lished in THE REPUBLICAN, yesterday, is named
Agnes Williams. Her condition Is not now con-
sidered dangerous.
Mary II. Forrest yesterday commenced suit
against James X. and several other FORESTS to
obtain the sanction of the equity court to appoint
n guardian ad litem to Thomas X. X. Forrest and
10 sell lot TO- in square so.
Mr. william V. Turner, editor of the Bee, says
h. is fully prepared to meet the threatened
criminal prosecution" for "mis appropriation I"
, of funds, aud that the publication OF that paper
will be resumed next week with Iii nstlf a. ID
itor.
At the. meeting of the National Arbitration
League at the Friends Meeting House the presi.
dent, Fred p. Stanton, in the chair, encouraging
reports were made as TO the progress made in the
effort to secure peace convention to be held in
| this city in November next
| Justice Hagner has dismissed the divorce suit
brought by Susan E. Cassidy against Henry IL
Cassidy. Justice Hagncr held that the charges
cruelty and drunkcnness-werc not supported by
| proof The parties were Informally married May,
| 1877, and remarked June 90 1881.
| The will of the late Matilda Wormey was filed
| yesterday She leaves Il house aud lot on Nine
tecnth street 10 Anna Wormley, wife of James
Wurmley for life, with rcvcrson to her daughter
Anna Matilda WOrmcy. The re't of Ii r prOpvIt ty
| she caves 10 Anna WOrmley for her own benefit.
| Marriage licenses have been issued to Frauci' G
| Colby, Warren County, New Jersey, and Je,sy
Hornor, Washington, D, c.; Edward 7. Bates,
East Orange, N. j., and NJ Alice Scarf, Bright
wood. d. c.; James Jones and Ada Patterson, JEFF
| icson ID. Daily and Mary a. Herbert, of this city.
| The wife of Colonel C. C. SIMPSON, enrolling
| clerk Of the Senate died on Tuesday night, o
paralysis. She was most estimable lady, ant
her loss will be sincerely mourned by lars,
| circle of friends in this city. The remains will |,
| conveyed 10 Boston, Mass, and Inferred ut Noun
| Auburn Cemetery tomorrow.