National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-11-19


Events Of Yesterday.
Mead post, No. 5, q. A. r., will give a re-
uuion sociable at Grand Army hall Friday
night
4 watch valued at s3j was stolen from the
room Of Miss Ellen Gallagher No. 43l Nj street.
on Saturday last
Invitations are out for the complimentary
sorec OF the Excelsior club at the National
Rifles hall tonight.
MissS. J. Kennedy, OF 1907 y street. has re.
ported that u pQcketbo0k containing go was
stolen from her house yesterday.
4 concert will he gvonat the Congregational
church on Friday evening Nov. Il, under the
auspices of the Athena Literary and Debating
| CLUB.
Officer Brcon yesterday arrested Henry
/ Fletcher, a Colored man, for the larceny OF
handsome silver pitcher from Mr.. Richard
CrOwthCrs.
Frank jackson was sentenced to six months
| In Jail by Judge Smell yesterday for stealing
| some articles from the house OF w. +. Reamer'
! No. gOJ New York avenue northwest.
james L. Donnelly was held In $500 for the
grand Jury yesterday by Judge Smell for steal.
! ing n horse aud wagon and sliO worth OF
clothing from y. Robinson II Co.
Thomas Washington, the colored boy arrested
by Scrgt Burgess for setting fire to the stable of
! Mr.. David McAuliilc on sunday night, was
| charged with arson in the police court ycster-
day, and was held in 500 for the grand jury.
Jane Grimes a seamstrcss, was charged In
| the police court yesterday with stealing S2I
| worth of silk from Mrs. Catherine Nyndhum,
| who lives In the same house with her she
| was sentenced to six mouths In jail, but noted
| an appeal
The second complimentary reception Of the
| Union Veteran corps (Old Guard will be given
next Thursday evening ut Masonic temple.
| The efficient committee which conducted the
| Vets receptions last year will have charge of
| them again this year.
The jackson Democratic association held
| short meeting at Cosmopolitan hall last night.
| Several speeches were made, in which the
| country and citizens were congratulated upon
| the election OF Coy. Cleveland. The assOCia.
| ton is arranging for jubilee to occur soon.
In the police court yesterday Mrs. Anna Van
| sewer, the woman who was arrested In con-
! nection with the attempt to burn the house OF
| John shea Monday night, was held IN 500 for
| trial. Her husband who had also been ar
| rested, was released, there being no charge
against him.
prof 5. W. Girard oyer asks THE REruBLG-
| CAS- to say that the Nine. Girarl Gyers Eng.
| l!sh Novelty company, of which he is sole
| prOprletOrand manager" has not been engaged
! TO giyethgir "cntertaiulnent of hGathen statues
| Hhd living pictures by any manager in wash
ington, although they have been advertised to
| appear.
The public IL cordially invited to call and
see the view of this city aud surroundings
from the roof Of our Cstablishment, and to in-
spect our immense assortment OF furniture,
carpets, upholstery goods, bedding, NC. All
prices marked in plain figures ". i. Moses
" son, corner Of Eleventh and streets north
west.
The inaugural bail of the George Washing
ton Social CLUB was given last evening ut
Washington hall, Capitol hill. The hall was
nicely decorated ANA the long windows were
hung With Old-iashiOued largc-hgured cur
tanS. The grand march commenced at $3.50
O'Clock, and dancing was continued until
early this morning.
! For over quarter Of a century the barber
shop at Willurd's hotel has been an institution,
with Carter Stewart US the presiding genius
The frontage on Pennsylvania avenue being
required for other purposes the time honOred
establishment has been removed into the Four
tgenth street basement with entrances from
the rUtunda aud street
There was a small attendance at st. Peters
sunday school fair last night. The voting for
tho silver watch for the most popular youth,
for which there are eight candidates. will be
closed Tonight. The voting on the handsome
81. OF surgical instruments Tor the most pOpu'
lar physician, for which there are four con-
tcstants, viii be decided Friday evening