National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-01-19
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.
The Smaller Happenings Of bay In and
About the City.

The Smaller Happenings OF DaJ In and
About the City.
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The police made 81 arrests during the twenty
four hours ending mt n. m. yesterday.
Justice Hagner Saturday discharged the cir.
cult court jury for the balance of the term.
ofRcor Malloy yesterday found a dead fe.
male infant on II street, between Second and
Third streets southwest.
The first herring Of tho season arrived here
from the lower Potomac on Saturday. They
were sold at $40 q hundred.
Sandy Brown, colorcd man, dropped dead
ut his house la kimmelps alley Saturday
night, and the coroner was notified
Mr.. NJ j. Ford as counsel for Amanda Hen
ley, Saturday hled q petition for divorce from
j. r. Henley, charging him with dcsettion.
The register Saturday received the will OF
the late James Jefferson, Of Georgetown. ID, G.,
in which the teStator leaves his estate to his
wife.
A collision between a hordc and n cab on
East Capitol street, Friday evening, caused
severe injuries to Mr.. C. +, Calvert, who, with
II lady was riding I'm the cab.
The Home Plate Glass Company and German.
American Fire Insurance Company have filed
their annual statements with the recorder,
showing that the capital stock is all paid up.
II you want Help, Houses, or Rooms, fur
nshed or unfinished, read THE REPUBLICANS
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Patrick Kennedy, employed at the agricul-
turitl department. and living Mt 1912 Eighth
street, was taken III on Ninth street, aud died
saturday evening. The coroner gave a certih.
hcate of death from natural causes.
Harry II. Dryden, in the criminal court Sat.
urday, pleaded guilty to the charge Of stealing
SIS from David p. Smith, and was sent to the
Albany penitentiary for one year. lie said
II took the money TO gcta artificial leg with"
The trustees Of the Washington Brick Ma
chine Company have reelected the following
officers: 4. H. HOlbrOok, presidents John +.
| Olmstcad, vice PRESIDENT Judge Andrew
Wylic, treasurer, and william f. Mattingly,
secretary.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Todhunter,
l2OS street northwest was thrown open to the
members and their friends of the 4. c. Club
Alter dancing they were treated to an album
dant supper Then followed figures of the
german aud vocal music By some OF the gents
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"Rent' columns OF THE REPUBLICAN, Three
lines three times for % cents.
The local Theta Chapter of the Phi Delta
| Sigma held a meeting saturday night and
elected the following officers President, T.. G.
Kerr vice president, w. C.. Lewis; recording
secretary, II. A. Vale; corresponding secretary,
L. II. Shustcr treasurer, L. Z. Burkot; SER
geant.nt-arms, Richard HALEY.
A reqdisltion from the governor OF South
| Carolina for Julius Haas reached here Satur-
day, aud the district attorney cOnsenting he
was turned over to Detective Ratf to take back
He was held here to answer the charge of OBJ.
tanning money from Mr.. Simon Wolf and
Justice Charles Walter under false pretenses
The funeral of Don Carlisle White, the nine.
yearold son of DR.. George A. White, took place
from the residence of his father, on d street,
between Eleventh and Twelfth streets south
east, at . o'clock yesterday afternoon, Rev.
Dr. Shute, of Columbia College, oiliciated. The
remains were inferred in Congressional ceme-
terry,