National Republican., 1885-02-10
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.


ABOUT Iue tllls
The slvorware stolen from the house, Of Rev
Dr. Elliott has been recovered by him IN
Baltimore by u writ of repleYin.
The house Of col John Hancock, No 2iOi
Pennsylvania avenue, was robbed of some
clothing and other articles yesterday morning.
The application of w. II. Larncr student,
for admission to the bar Of this District was
yesterday referred to the examining commit.
ice.
The case against A. II. Campbell, for obtain.
ing money under false prctenses, was con.
tinucd until to-day in the police court yester-
day.
There is some talk Of a company of Philodel.
pha capitalists renting the drill room OF tho
W. l.. !. Corps, aud converting II into
skating rink.
Philip smoot, g colored porter in the store
ofB Robinson ~ Co. was sentenced to one
year in Jail by Judge Smell yesterday for two
cases Of larceny.
In the police court yesterday Clara Bell, n
! cOlDrCd woman. was sentenced to six months
| in iuil for obtaining money by false prctonses
| from persons ON the Island.
The charge Of stealing some jcwelry from
| the dwarf Admiral Dot, against Rufus
| Fletcher, n colored porter was dismissed in
| the police court yesterday.
4 sign in large letters, recently placed over
| an eating house on New Jersey avenue, be.
! tween ID and + streets informs the public
that there Is n "Dinning Saloon within.
The alarm of fire from box i3l yesterday af
| ternoon was for fire in the printing office OF
| II. |. RothrOCk, corner Tenth and + streets
northwest, which was put out with but little
| damage.
| The Globe Art Bronzlng Company has made
nn assignment to G, l.. Meyer for the benefit
| Of It's creditors, with preference TO Mary NJ.
| Jones for SsDl,jO; W. w. Curtis, SlSJi l.. Abra'
| hams, S9li assets, 2,il2@.
In the matter of tho estate Of Thomas L.
| Hume permission has been given the admin.
| the Central National Bank vs. llumo to the
supreme court of the United states.
John f. Moore, Of los T. street northwest
| broke his right leg, at the corner of Seventh
and streets byslipping down yesterday after.
noon. lie was taken home in No. patrol
wagon, and surgical attention called in
| The National Rifles have accepted the invi.
tatlon to parade on the 2lst instant, on the
occasion Of the dedication OF the Washington
| monument. The Rifles will be "at home to
their friends on Thursday evening next.
The will of the late sabra p. Abell was filed
| with the register yesterday for probate aud
record. The deceased leayos his estate to his
| niccCs and ncphCws, and names Charles r.
! Abel a executor The will Of James Nc
] Nury, also filed, bequeathcs the entire estate
/ to the wife Of the deceased
To-day will be a day of iollifcation ut the
navy yard The workmon, who have received
| no pay since the 25th of December on account
| of the delay In the appropriation bill, will be
| paid to the amount of $4,000. This is even
| better news to the merchants on the Navy
! Yard than to wOrkmen, as TO them will 60 the
larger part of this sum.
THE druggist who hestates now is lost for
| the winter. Hc should sling together some
sweet oil and liquorlcc and bring out his
] cough cure at once. Dr. Bulls Cough syrup
] does not nuy him enough prOiit