National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-12-11
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.
The Smaller Happenings Of Day in and
About the City.

hMAs banners 25c, toys. Gould. 42l, 9th st.
MESsRs. PisroRto &c pRocroR viii resume
their dancing class at their academy, No; LOS
Thirty second street northwest, on next Thurs
day, Dec. IL, 1854.
The auction Of the eastern rugs to-day at II
Il. IN. and p. m. ut Duncanson Bros, Ninth
and u streets. This Is the last day; don't iail
TO attend. The prices were ridtculously low
yesterday.
The senior class OF the National University
Law school organized last by electing the fol-
lowing officers President, Frank A. Law vice
president s. H. Chase; secretary, H. 7. Farm
ham; treasurer Walter II. Toss.
II is understood that the Continental Guards
will receive and entertain the Washington
Continentals Of Rochester during their visit
here on Feb -, aud March next The corps
Is now In iiourishing condition.
In the matter OF tho estate of the late John
Moore, in which the validity of the will has
been contested for the past two days in the
circuit court on issues from the probate court,
tho jury yesterday afternoon returned yer.
dict in favor of the Will.
BOYS OvcrcOats Mt reduced prices. Eiseman
Bros, corner 9TH and f.
owen McGce by his solicitor, Mr.. Howard
G. Clagett, yesterday filed declaration against
Moses Sinshcimer for SANDER, End claiming
| 5000 damages The Islander us claimed Is
| that ON oct. % last Sinsheimer said OF McGec
that 'hc stole my ticket he snatched my
! lie is thlei" n
one of the features of the refreshments
room at the coming Homeopathic Hospital
| fair will be the New England kitchen, under
| the management of experienced New England
| ladies, that VIII furnish Boston baked beans;
Boston brown bread; apple, mince, aud pump
! kin pies: doughnuts cider, and all New
| England comforts aud luxuries.
| Mrs. J. IL. Bradford, of $50 Pennsylvania
avenue southeast, has arranged to instruct u
class oil little girls from 10 II years of age In
! kitchengnrden or household arts. She will
! receive them i'll her own parlors or on sRtur-
! days at the rooms of the Young Mems Chris
| tian association. This is n kind of instruction
! that Is much needed, and should commend
| Itself to parents
Justice Wylio yesterday sentenced Walter
| Bland, who was convicted In the criminal
| court of larceny from the person OF James w.
Henry TO the Albany pcnitentiary for three
| years Last summer District lodge, No. 2, !. O.
! Caldeans was going ON an excursion 10 Rich.
mond, Va, ana while Henry was IN the Balti.
more aud Potomac depot Bland snatched TWO
tickets from his hands and ran away.
The meeting of the Young Mems Democratic
| club was largely attended last night at their
rooms in Vernon building Mr. John Hadley
Doyle presided, and DIR. y. IL. Coumb acted us
secretary. Thirty-eight new members were
elected 70 active membetship. IL is expected
that iully 80 men will participate on March A.,
in the uniform of the club A committee,
with Capt J. L. Addison Us chairman, was up
pointed to secure music for the Sd and 18th OF
March. The uniform that will be worn by the
club will be one ofthe prettiest seen in the
parade.
odd Fellows hall, corner of Twentieth and
| Pennsylvania avenue was the center OF great
interest Tuesday evening the occasion being q
frnternal visit nom Council No. |, Order OF
United American Mechanics, of Georgetown,
to Washington Council No .. Music, songs,
and speech.making composed the evening s
enjoyment, after which all were served u
splendid supper. The leading address was de-
liyered by Rev. Henry Payne, of No. |, who
was followed by Messrs. Wanstall, snyder,
Towney, Miller, Golden, and others. A speech
by Capt. T. n. Milstead was listened to with
much interest.