National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-05-29
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CONDENSED LOCALS.

The police began receiving their pay for
the month OF May yesterday.
liquor license has been granted to Miss
Hattie Baum, No. 43S Eight street northweit
Thomas Morlett has reported that thera
was stolen from the canal olt Lakes" lying
at her wharf, some clothes valued at ;15.
Bernard Humphries is held at the eighth
precinct station charged with assaulting
Perry Barnes. Both are East End colored
men.
ladder fell against one of the large plate
glass windows in front of Wash. b. Williams'5
store, yesterday afternoon, completely de-
molishinG the pane.
The National Academy of Fine Arts, corner
Of Eighteenth street and Now York avenue,
will be open to the public free Thursday
evenings at o'clock.
Thomas Craig, colored, spanked James
Williams, colored boy, last night because
Jam ''sassed" him. Thomas is locked up at
the eighth precinct station.
The Hon. John Goode, of Virgi MIA will
deliver the address at tho Commencem ent of
the National University Law department,
which will take place at the National theater
on June 10.
The police of this city are on the lookout
for Katie Medinger, a school girl living in
Baltimore, who recently disappeared from her
city she was not found last night.
The Young Peoples club of the Church of
Our Father, decided at its last meeting to give
moonlight excursion on Wednesday eve
ming, June 4, to Marshall hall. The Corco
ran will leave her wharf at o'clock p. IN.
1t was reported last night that John Kel-
SER the young man who was so seriously cut
by a man named Mckee, was in dying con-
dition. He was 50 low late in the afternoon
thar the attending physicians forbade anyone
seeing him.
white man named William Knox, but
who Is known to the police as Noisy Bill"
crowded avanue car last night when he was
arrested by Sergeant Daley. lie is held at
the eighth station.
The usual monthly meeting Of the IIorti.
cultural society was held at German hall last
evening. II was mainly devoted to routine
matters and its greatest feature was very
fine exhibition of unusually rich and hand.
somo varieties of roses.
The Confederate Home association held an
informal meeting at the National hotel last
night. The association accepted an invita-
ton to accompany Meade post, q. 4. H., to
fredericksburg on Decoration day, and ro-
ceived the reports OF agents.
pipes, tobacco, and hardtack will be fur
nished to ALL" reads the order of Meade post,
No. 8, q. A. r., announcing camp fire at
Grand Army hall, Seventh and l. streets, on
the evening of June 3. Yarns of the field,
the byouac, and the trenches will be spun,
aud high old time enjoyed around the blaz-
ing logs.
An elegant lunch party was given yester-
day by Miss Kate A. Sticknoy at her delight
full country residence at uopetOn. The
invited guests were the principals Of the
Normal kindergarten institute, Mrs. Louise
Pollock and daughter, aud the ladies of the
graduating class Of 1854, OF which Miss
Stickuey is one.
Detective Cox yesterday arrested Daisy
Mckay, alias McCuTdy, very knowing
l3.year.od colored thief from New York
ior robbng tho house Of Mai, ThrOckmorton.
Daisy walked into police headq about
o'clock and said he wanted 10 bo sent to
Now York, when he was recognized as tho
boy who had robbed the major.
On the night of May 90 the store of William
Mcdaniel, No. zoe Ninth street northwest
was robbed Of $50 and two pistols by Ger.
mau named Charles Walther. Walther wa'
apprehcnded in the act and was chased by
tic officers on the beat. He boarded an out
going train. and when IAN attempt was made
10 arr g. him, shot at q railway emplOye ant
spYan. frn the train. He was seen in Balt
moro q da Gr two ago and Detective Cos
went oS,E there yesterday and brought hin
hank.