National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-10-24
THE BREvITY BASKET.
Filled With Brief Mention of Many Minor
Events of Yesterday.

The greatest game Of the season, Saturday.
Capitol park,
The commissioners have appointed Mr.. VIC
tor Mcdonald, q New York gentleman, in
spoctor and Taper, In place OF MI Henry
Larman.
Samuel Taylor and Joseph Carroll were ar.
pocket Of Max Goldsmith OF Sil at the race
track on Wednesday
Liquor licenses were granted by the commits.
siOnpTs Yesterday TO j. G. Bannun, IL. G.. Christ.
man, Herman Rupeftus, Matilda Ross q Co.,
J. II. Outrich, and James McGrann.
The commissioners have ordered the work
of disinterriug the bodies at the HOlmcnd
cemetery to be resumed on Monday. The
work was suspended on account OF the warm
weather.
David Gibson, n colored boy, was sentenced
| to sixty days In Jail by Judge Smell yesterday
| for stealing watch from W. II irwin III de-
| faulLof restitution he received thirty days
additional.
The fre.arlarm department has requested
permission to erect Il lincof seven or eight
telegraph poles on Federal street, George.
town So as to locate box al seventh ana
Frederick street.
An amcablc bill was filed In equity. yeSter-
day by Sarah \. FfOhlick, guardian Ol the or
phuns of Thomas Abbott, deceased, for per
mission to sell the infants real estate, being
lot j, square 10.
Mr.. y. Watkins has complained Of the as
sembling of Oalers on the vacant lot on n
street, between Fourth and Firth streets. The
commissioners have replied that they have no
authority over private lots.
The twelfth congress OF the Association for
the Advancement of Women will he held in
the hall of the Young Mems Christian assOcia
ton northwest corner OF Charles and Saratoga
streets, Baltimore, Md, Oct. 70, 80, and 81.
The Virginia republicans are requested to
fspprua'g hall Nh E1u El4ypnfl
street, this evening to sec about getting ~
duccd rates for transportation of members to
their homes TO vote and for other business.
At the regular meeting of the Emmett Guard,
held last evening, ARRANGEMENTS were made
for the success OF the iair which the guard will
give John Il, Condor, Jonn Mitchell, John
Hurley, and William Smith were elected nom
orary members.
Tho local milk dealers have organized
protective association with the following otll-
GERS President, C. T. Ray vice president,
Charles Newbold; secretary, H. +. Brcnninger
treasurer. j. b. Agcr; executive committee,
Charles w. Mahon, b. C. Fahcy, J. W. Gregg,
j. e. Wilson, aud Thomas sampson.
BOYS clothing, Eiseman Bros, eth and E.
Some time ago James b. Shugrue, u minor,
without the consent OF his parents. enlisted in
the marine corps. An effort was made III the
courts to obtain his discharge but Justice
Wylie decided that minor could enlist in the
marine corps without the consent of his pa
rents. From this decision an appeal was taken,
and yesterday this was set down for hearing
in the general term next Thursday.
=. Building permits were issued yesterday to
VIM. Hahn, erect three-story and basement
dwelling. New York avenue, between Ninth
aud Tenth streets; 5000. John Noonan, repair
frame 1851 High street Georgetown; $500 T.
+. Dudley, erect a two-story aud cellar dwell
ing, Carroll avenue; $500 Moses Kelly. re-
pair brick, rear Of li25 X street, $3.50. \. Burg
dorf repoir frame, 1905 NJ street; 500.
The United States, by District Attorney
Worthington, has entered suit ngainst Charles
II Pettengill to recover $40. 2j drawn second
time by him, In April, 1866, as his pay while
second lieutenant of company /, 18th Maine
volunteers. The defendant was here with
the government accepted the opportunity to
get service upon him, which it has been trying
to do for some time without success.