The morning times., 1896-08-15
City Brevities

Frank H. Ray of Chicago is at the
Arlington.
Henry r. Mayfield OF New York is Wis
ttDg washington.
Gen "A. ". Grcely and family have lef
the city for the summer.
George W tithian, the Illinois Congress
han, is at Willards Ho:el.
DR.. ] W. Hodges OF Capitol Hill is at
Atlantic City for ten days.
F. W. Marshall, rubber goods salesman
Of Boston, IS at the Raleigh.
Gen. A. j. warner, of the Hiructallic
League, is at the Riggs House.
W. n. Donald. vile and children are Wis
3tiDg relatives in Syracuse, n. Y.
Fred M Reynolds and Frank M Dnggs
0f Salt Lake City arc at the ShOreham.
Flooring S1.5O Per 100 feet, all one
width. F.Libbey & Co., 6thund Y Y ave.
Mr.. E. T. Diits was yesterday appointed a
seaport clerk by Postmaster General vii
son.
Il ". Reid, OF Brunswick, Ga, and A F.
Kennedy, ,ofPmladelplia, arespending their
vacation in Washtn gton.
Tho President has appointed George c.
setbels assistant paymaster in the Navy,
subject to examination.
Liout. Commander Charles BeIknap has
been detached from the Naval Academy at
Annapolis and ordered to the Pinta.
The Treasury gold reserve at the close
ofbusiness yesterda y stood al ST 06 ,063 .916.
The days Withdrawals were S202,0OO.
Mr.. John G. Keene of Harenner &
Davis shoe establishment has just re-
turned after au extended "Trip to the sea-
shore. :
Steam engineers licenses were grnted
yesterday 10 F. K. Steele and II. C. Chap
man. the first of the second class, the lat
ter third class.
Democratic demonstration will be held
tonight at Lakeland. Prince George county,
Maryland There will be q flag raising
and speech making.
ID. A. Ray. of the Interstate Commerce
Commission, and his daughter, Mrs Shaw,
will leave today for Boston, where they will
spend their vacation.
Mrs II. @. Acosta procured a permit
yesterday for the erection OF a brick and
stone dwelling at No. 1743 N street north
west, TO cost $40 200.
Judge John G. Clancy will leave for his
home in Indiana in a few days and take
the stump IN tire interests of the Repub-
hoaE party in that State.
Patrol Driver John Flavin of the Second
pIStfbC1, WHO udS Detn Sef1OusAe IN lOf
the past Two weeks, has finally recovered
and is now back at bis post.
Senator N. @. HaRchard, of Louisiana,
attendedthe Bryan notification meeting, and
is now at the Ebbitt House
Additional priyates were appointed yes
terday as folloys: Charles W. Robinson,
for duty at the McGili building, and Casper
F. Nebezal, at Wallach school
The Melrah Pleasure Club gave a straw
ride to Glen Echo Thursday evening, where
dancing was INDUCED in until a late
hour, when collation. was served.
6. w. Newhouse and A, F. Barbour, Viz
ginia Democratic politicians, have returned
from attending the Eighth Congressional
convention, and are now at the Raleigh
Policeman Barry of the First precinct
arrested James Moore. 0o!ored, last night
on suspicion. Mooresoid an umbrella worth
IS for fifty cents. Policeman Barry re-
covered the umbrella /. I has not found the
owner.
Daniel Loughrau yesterday brought suit
In admiralty against the steamer John L.
Sylvester for $175, claimed to be due for
cigars and tobacco furnished the boat The
ownen OF the boat, 1t is understood, live
in New York
N toiofeu ulSD WHO uEOVe n morse AZ
tae;ied to a light buggy cruelty beat the
animal last evening ard sume witnesses
summoned Policeman Emmert, but before
the offcer could reach the spot the man
had driven away.
The Commissioners yesterday authoiIzed
the lexington and Seldiers' Home Railway
Company to dispense with conductors on
the cars OF its North Capitol street Hpe
temporarily. the order to remain in force
until such time as the board may see proper
to withdraw k.
John Lewis, colored. nineteen years old.
was arrested last night by Policeman Hen
dricks. aud locked up at No. 2 station "a
a suspacious character. He was discovered
moving mysteriously about the back yards
OF several Houses in an alley between
Seventh and Eighth and L and n north-
weat.
The finest, the best boards, only II