National Republican., 1888-01-09
THE SMALL THINGS OF a DAY
minor Occurrences In aua About the
city.

\ gas main will be laid on Il street. between
fitst aud second streets southeast,
A certificate showing the board Of regents Of
the National University has been filed with
the recorder
Mr. W. W. Corcoran has contributed $500
| !ownrd payment OF the expenses OF the night
| lodging house.
The criminal libel case against w. G. Chase
and 7. Bruce will he tried by Judge Smell
next Thursday.
Permission has been granted the Baltimore
md Ohio Company TO lay frogs at First and ii
streets northeast.
The big mortgage OF the h ~ o. railroid.
recorded In every locality where the road owns
trict. W ''' '|N' '''' " '''''' IL ''''' D''
y, NJ. Carpenter has been given permit to
erect brick dwelling, SJj Q street northeast,
to cost s2,OO). ii. Davis will repair 2l1l First
street northwest, to cost $500
Rev. Dclis |. STAFFORD, formerly of this city,
but now OF cleveland, Ohio, will lecture IN 81
DOmInlcS Hall next Wednesday evening on
"Ihc authority Of the Catholic Church.
Collector Cook, in statement prepared by
him, shows that S3l6,35i.57 o. arrears OF taxes
were collected under the q per cent. bhneit
act. The balance uncollecLed is SisdOJj.GJ.
Attorney Riddle, in an opinion on the Bros
nan ltquor license case, suggests that BrOsnan
aud his opponents be given Il hearing and
That counsel for both sides be allowed to he
present.
"Bll" IoreS, the avcnger, was fined $40
saturday by Judge Smell for his bad conduct
at BroOGSS Station and was also put under
$500 bOnds 10 keep the peace toward people
living there.
Bessie Morrison, an actress was held lor the
grand Jury saturday by judge Smell Tor steal.
ing st97 from George W. Blanchard, n show.
man, MAJ About $3.50 Of the money was fund in
p,o Of ,i,o ,olo.oa ,,o,, e,,,,l H., -, ,,,,,o,,
scious condition in house In Fentop street
recently, due to the effects OF coal gas, died at
rtcedmcn's Hospital Saturday, The mans
name is unknown.
a msrshal's Jury was impanel lied last SatIr.
Jay to impure into the lunacy OF james Foller
ma whether he is compel mt IN manage
his affairs and property. The examination
was not concluded and will be resumed TO-
day.
The police under charge OF Lieut.. AmlSs
and Scrgt. Diggins, Saturday night raided the
Monticello Club rooms on L street, near
Twelfth, and caught several Colored men play.
Ing crap" Henry f. Burgess, the proprietor
and twenty colored men were arrested.
The justices OF the supreme court OF the Dis
trict OF Columbia had a lnsultation last Sattlr.
day in regard to the bond OF Warden Crocker,
but no decision was reached. An effort, backed
Ivy political influence, Is being made to olst
the warden, but thus far II has proven unsuG-
Cessiu.
Inc remains OF JAMIE II. uassaWay, inc IL
yenr'old ION OF surgeon James NJ. Gassaway,
ui the marine hospital service, VINO was killed
near NGstileld, n. Y, on Friday last, will be
buried nj $50 this afternoon from the residence
ofMrs. Crandell, 6l0 street northwest. The
funeral will be private.
Good will Council Sons of Jonadab, has in
stalled the following officers P. c., Edward
Herbert; W. c., VIM. Osborne; V. Q, VIM.
Gcttinger; W. p, Bernardine |. Dove; r. s.,
George u. Biggs +. s., Francis D. Clement; T :,
]. D. Norris w. g., Lewis I. Rice: A. g., Geo
Walker; /. W.. Charles I. Whittier; o. w., wm.
Danster.