National Republican., 1885-09-15
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.
The Smaller Happenings of Day in
and About the city.

and About the City.
Mai Dye has recommended that the com.
mission Of Additional Private Joseph NJ, PdttGn
tC revoked.
Rear Admiral Baldwin,s cottag, was robbed
ON saturday of gold watches, diamond SEX.
lace, and other articles.
Mark Brown. colcred was yesterday held for
the grand Jury by Judge Smell for snatchlng
pockctbook from the hand OF Miss J. l.. Rich
urdsOn.
Joseph Washington, colored boy, was sent
To jnil yesterday 10y Judge Smell Tor thirty days
for stealing a lot Of milk tickets. lie preferred
the juil to the reform school.
Frank Quccnan and David Leonard, two
CUlorCd boys got six months each in jail yes
tcrdny In the police court for stealing axle nuts
of the cart belonging to Peter AIcVdry.
Bids were opened yesterday for the carpeting
and interior decorations of the new National
1hCatCr, and the work was awarded to julius
Lansburgh, he being the lowest bidder.
Gcorgiana d, Moore has pctitloped for di-
vorcc from her husband, Leopold Il. Moore,
charging him with cruel treatment, and asking
permission to resume her maiden name.
Mr.. John z. Shepherd was yesterday al.
mttcd to the bar of this District upon the
recommendation of the examining committee,
and the application Of Mr.. John 5. Webb was
referred.
Daniel r. Cahill has entered suit against DR..
William H. Hale TO recover slOO for breach of
guarantee. The plaintiff alleges that tho dc.
irndant guaranteed to effect cure in n case
which he failed to do, having received 500
therefor
John NJ. Jewell for more than thirty years
past Il clerk in the War Department, is lying
dangerously i'll ut his residence, lj l. street.
With paralysis. Mr. Jewell is in his 6jth year.
In his earlier days he edited various journals
in the south.
Samuel Gasenhcimer, corner Sixth street and
Prospect avenue, reports stolen from his dining
room about p m. on the 10th instant lot OF
knives and forks plated sugar bowls spoons
and napkins; value, $50
Charles 7. Ward, recently charged with the
murder of Collie Gordon at High shoals, GA
has suddenly departed from the city, leaving :
behind him creditors who advanced him $50.
Ills whereabouts arc unknown.
Samuel c. Fitzgerald entered suit at law
yesterday against Robert q. lugersOll to re-
that amount, payable to n. W. Fitzgerald six
months after Oct. /, 1888, and which was lu-
dorsed to the plaintiff in the suit
Dick Blair was fined els yesterday for dlsor-
dcrly conduct and keeping vicious dog. OF
fiCcr King arrested Blair on complaint of his
daughter for dsorderly conduct. When wit
ness caught hold of Blair the lntter's dog Caugh
hold OF witness's leg aud tore his new pants
George Warren ofIutt seeks b. bill in equity
against Mary o. Nerle, executrlx, and DINERS
TO have an account stated as cXeCutriN of the
estate of William \. Olutt, and to show how
far the receipts have been applied to the in
terests of the estate, and what is its present
condition, &c.
Rosin Jackson, colored, aged 10 years, was
yesterday sent to Jail for sixty days for stealing
diamond ring valued mt 500, the property of
Mrs. Kate Bush, Gl4 A street northeast. The
ring was found on the girls finger by Detective
Carter while she was asleep in house in alley
near sixth and a streets southeast
John X. Paige and others, heirs of Richard
Tranchot, by an amiCable bill in equity
against Richard II. Tranchot and Samuel g.
Buscy, ask the court to approve the sale of the
G.. Busey for $4,000, aud the appolntme ent of a
trustee to sell the remainder OF the estate aud
distribute the proceeds.