The morning times., 1896-12-15
City Brevities

senator Scwan Of Ncw tcr@ey, arrived
An tlc cIty yesterday.
fuli dress Inspection WIS held at the
Nzrinc Earr,ckS Yesterday afternoon.
Work = progressing on tre rcw school
house al Firth and X streets northeast
A new thrcc-story building is in course
OF erection nj No loie Fourteenth street.
new suh-ratc las been added al the
GStrerJ crossing of the Baltimore and Ohio
A new brick pavement is lciuG laid on
j strcet l,ct twccn Eighth aad Ninth streets
southeast
New paycmcuts are being laid on Thir-
teeIth street southeast between East Cap
ttai and ID strecctS
a dog was killed by engine 4sG Of the
Baltimore and Ohio near IN, Seventh street
crossing last evening
The mother ~ Assistant District Attorney
Alexander Mull0wncY, who has been ser
AoUsly i'll, is ConvalesccIt.
The National University Alumni As
sUriattou Will give banquet tonight at
Frpund'S Hall, on Tenth street.
Senator Gibson. Of Maryland, is suffering
from a slight indspcSiuon nat confines
him to his apartments AT the Shcreham.
Two steam rollers were yesterday at
work on the asphaltinC of NJ street, bc-
tween Third and Fourth streets northeast
The schedules for meetings OF the various
inaugural committees T4auc yesterday are
intended generally not 10 go into effect
until next week.
a musical and literary entertainment
viii Toe given this evening at Masonic Tenn
pie southeast, for the benefit OF th e
THelfth Street NJ. +. Church.
Prof. r. n McDernott, chief Of the Ge-
pArtment of naval architecture at Cornell
University, was in the city Yesterday and
leld a consultation with Secretary Herbert.
A small fire, originating from hot ashes
thrown against a fence in the rear Of No.
-I5 Fourteenth street, resulted in the
turning in OF an alarm yesterday from Box
No. III.
Maccabee Temple Nos. 5l3-I5 Ninth
street, VIII be publicly dedicated tonight
Senator J c. Burrows. Hon vs. s Linton,
Hon. ID. +. Markey, and Major N s.
BOynton. who are members Of the order,
VIII speak.
Governor-elcct Black of New York will
he the guest of honor ut dinner tonight
at the Cochran, Given him by his colleagues
in the New York dcleEation-Repu epuhlicans
and Democrats. The only other guest
viii be Sppakcr Reed.
John Dalan, painter. residing at No.
63S North Carolina avenue southeast, fell
from a sCaffuld while at work in the
navy yard today and fractured his elbow
He was removed TO Providence Hospital in
the Naval ambulance.
George Augustus is the name of a fifteen
yeaT-old colored lad, who lives in Failey's
Cross Roads, Va, Yesterday George
Augustus InonEied with brick making NJ a.
chine ana MS hand was caught in the ma =
chinery. His hurts were dressed at Emerg-
ency Hospital.
The recent Populistcandidate for the Vice
Presidency, Mr.. Watson, OF Georgia, is
expected in Washington Immediately after
the reassemiling OF Congress to be heard
in a contest made by him for the seat
now filled 10y Mr. Black, of the Tenth
Georgia district.
Mr. A. a Hoehling, jr., was appointed
by Judge Cox yesterday as trustee OF the
balance OF an award made certain parties
by the Caracas Commission OF Venezuela
The appointment was to fill the vacancy
caused by the death OF Judge shcilabarger,
the original trustee.
AT a meeting OF Foundry CHAPTER of the
District Epworth League b. ld last even.
ing in the SUnday-school room Of Foundry
Church, il was decided 10 tender re
oepuon TO the other chapters in the Dis
trict at that church on New Years evening
from p. m. TO IL p. m.