National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-09-09
THE BREvITY BASKET.
FILLED With Brief Mention Of Many Minor
Events OF Yesterday.

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The picnic Of the Knights OF St. Peter NJ
uuetniers park last hlgh1 was "iBoS az
enuou
Tho body of young Rupert, who was
drowned Sunday afternoon, was recovered
'eSteruay'
James Sullivan, who cut VIM. O'Brien with
razor on Capital hill Saturday night, has
been arrested.
The district Offices will be closed to-day be.
cause of the funeral ofthe late Secretary Fol-
ger in New York this afternoon.
tar,o.a WA, ,ro, so,, 10 ,a,, e,. ,,,ir,v dovs
by Judge Mills yesterday for assaulting two
colored girls ut church on Sunday.
Tho h,ll force of di,t riot loborers vero busy
vesiaydsv in abatino n,iaapres which the
warm weather has caused in alleys.
Tho Goddard orrostod for corn nlicitv In the
payy W. deoSptment snr staa III IL not William
II Goodacre of tha ,rop denaTtnenf
soc, oo,,,.i,,t,, ,u.,o,, ,,o,,od n, an ho-
Ionging 10 n u fsisbon ,yaS stoien from io6
socon5 styee, , M ~ Sunday nigbt -N'
800 80 $50 wy ii'' 'Do's' vs..
Elina Eberly was fined $40 In the police
CysseILn e', ~ thS fo,tn nrccinst station
eh''' " Wv
watch and chain valued at 500 was sto-
len from the room OF Frank Il, Johnson No.
469 pennsylvania avenue sunday night
Charles Richards struck his wife Maggie in
the Jaw with brick saturday, and was SEN
fenced to sixty days in jail by Judge Mills yes
terday.
SIX vessels with ZOO melons for rnarkot. civ
barges with i no tons OF coal, and eight barges
with w TONS OF coal, arrived at the wharyes
yesterday.
The mechanics and laborers of tho s,nervis
ing architects office have nnpointed their
foreman to represent them at Secretary Fol-
ger iuileral'
Mr.. William Price. clerk of the Harris house.
WINS, Severely cut in the arm Inv an enraged
cook employed al the hotel on Saturday. Inc
after escaped.
Mr., William Jones. n locol svimmer will in
n lew DAYS attennni 70 sN,,iro r.an, MI citv 10
Alcxandria and retprn from ihare On n fsrry
boat in four hours for a purse OF SO.
Tho ohargo against Mr. 7. ~ Fo,lsnsbes ono
of the proprietors of The United states hotel of
obstructing the alley with rubbish. was dis.
missed in the police court Yesterday
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George Washington, laborer in the aque-
main shat last evening about & o'olock He
was taken in a carriage TO Freedman's hos.
John Chase drew pistol on John Bell ~ the
street market yesterday morning. Bell dis
Syhich he was sanienced to siY months in 'iaii
nv Judge Mills 49,
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Douglas Howe, who makes noises and
arouses the denizens of'the division by yelling
"slop in the early morning hours, was fined
u in the police court yesterday, but sentence
was suspended.
Tho ropl ,,ro,,tb os ,voods TINT bovs snr,r,
49, n, ~ atfioJ ,,n,i,, ~ ,ht " a., LIS
I ,nv f opd oaltb toer Tonshond
has requested Mai. Hams to have them cut
down and burned.
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W 80, @ III S I M olVV
W oltf ~ s'Icct, clhpteu, "lllltm W. Mltcn-
40 s'ia, SaluLuy. ili .no poiSe uourt a gesi
sgIun. ny sal1 ne WIS uruiiA, anu "us hheu
GU Ut 'hir'y Gays III jail
The crank.pin and other machinery of the
Steamer Leary was damaged near Glymont
yesterday morning early while the steamer
was rptiIrninv from Norfnlk Tho stnamar