National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-12-08
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.
The Smaller Happenings Of q Day in and
About the City.

About the City.
Randall Coleman fell on NJ street. George
town, Saturday night and broke his right leg.
The police made seventy-one arrests during
the twenty-four hours ending at a. M. yester'
day.
The following marriage licenses were issued
saturday: John Kilroy and sophia L. turner,
Andrew j. Darden and Gertrude Kelley
Ann Moran, colored women, was arrested
by Detective Cox on saturday for stealing fur-
lined circular from Mrs Mary G. johnson.
George Honesty, milk wagon driver, was
arrested on Saturday for embez1ling over s9O
from his employers, which he had collected.
A young man employed by Mr. John c. Tray
ers, of Half street, NJ and n streets southeast,
collected Sil.60 for Mr.. Trayers aud failed TO
turn II in.
At st. Peters church, Capitol hill to-mor-
row the services of the feast of the Immaculate
Conception will be held at $50, S, aud 1870 a.
IN. aud o'clock p. M.
The Mechanics club with Vim. WEIGH.
Franklin 7. Mason, and James Beagle as IN
Corporators, filed a certificate OF incorporation
with the recorder Saturday.
"a complaint has been made Of dangerous
holes In the pavements at the corner OF flitn
and East Capitol streets and street, between
Fourth and Fifth streets northeast.
John Bryan, Of No. 27s street northwest
died Saturday night from the effects of pro-
longed debauch. lie was found in stupor
and oil efforts to revive him were futile.
The Capital City Guard, Capt Thomas 8.
Kelly, commanding, will celebrate Its fourth
anniversary by a street parade this afternoon
and reception during the evening at tho
arlnory Of tho Washington Cadet corps,
The Michigan State association has elected
the following officers to serve for the year
1855. President, Col. G. T. Lincoln; vice presi-
dent, Maj. u. W. Tyler; secretary, L, @. Bar
a. - Arrn ftfrf4.
ments will be made at the next meeting for
giving one or more social entertainments dur
ing the winter.
A new Lodge Of Perfection of the Ancient
and Accepted Scottish rite will be instituted at
the Masonic hall, High street, youngstown
this evening The services viii be under the
direction Of DR.. John Mills Browne, 5oo, in
spector general of the District Of Columbia,
who will be assisted by the officers and mem
bcrs OF the rite in this city.
The horse Of Mr.. Snyder, a fruit vendcri be-
came frightened on Saturday on Four.and.a.
half street, near Virginia avenue, ana started
oil at a furious rate toward the arsenal. The
contents of the wagon TO which he was at
tached became scattered in all directions, and
the small boys of South Washington had more
apples and bananas than they had enjoyed
Tor long time.
At the eighteenth session OF the National
Grange of tho Patrons of IIusbardry, recently
held at Nashville, Tenn, q committee consist
ing OF L. +. Jones, OF New York; j. NJ. blan-
ton, Virginia; II. o. Devries, Maryland, and
John Trimblc, of the District of Columbia,
was appointed to present to congress the
various measures affecting the interests OF the
farmers requiring legislation or official action
| BY the President, aud TO urge immediate
| action.
DR.. yelling, president of Columbian uni
vcrsity, is also president of the PhilosOphic So
cety, one of the oldest and most active scien-
| tiiic organizations IN the city. On saturday
| evening he delivered his annual address, TAX
| ing for his subject the atomic Philosophy,
| Physical aud Metaphysical" For the purpose
Of accommodating its numerous friends the So
cicty arranged to hold It's meeting in the large
lecture hall of the Columbian university, at
| the corner of Fifteenth and II streets. A large
| and deeply-interested audience listened to the
address, which was mastery effort.
FANCY Kilt overcoats, largest variety at re.
| duced prices. Eiseman Bros, corner 9TH and Il.