The national Republican., 1867-09-27

Those u,sfu ai pu5lle servants shouid not be saf
fsrsj t. lapsulsh. Although the hydraais have cit
,ss ,s use they may r. :. ;cns r.s,
pumps never frssss. Wells Of The disussl psnps,
ss :s a:s s' .ss ssy':s s. ~.
some Of them were covered, and Is the wood dsssys
carried down ' into Il. vsli. lis, snoas fSs rubbish.
such an acoident hsppsned many years ago 10 .
pump which stood on the corner Of wa.hinsion and
Prince and Pitt .treets fell in Just Af,sr party Of
gsntiemsn had passed over u. wo are glad 10 see
tbs pumps at the corner Of King and wAshington
and Al Fairfax an Duke streets receiving needed
attention.
ALrxArpRrA PERsoSLLs.-John Hawxhurst has
been declared the choice Of the Second ward Radicals
for the STATE Couvsntion. Msssrs. ". D. Ksmpsr and
hotsi. have purchased the City Hotel lease, and Win
hereafter conduct that sstablishment Capt John O.
oraham q this city, has jas. left Baltimore in com
mand Of the steamer Worcester Of the Baltimore
and Liverpool line. Lewis Mckenzie, Andrew
Jameson, and Reuben johnson are In Richmond, In
connection with the transfer Of the Hampshire road.
FRrrsDsuIP FIRs CoxPAsr-M . meeting Of this
snaai%onsy pSs..d assoaSsins Il. seiOS Of T x:
city council and nre vArdens for purchasing hose for
other companies and Ignoring them. They ar. gong
afternoon, and show thsir tis to he favorsbs con.
sider.tion Of the citizens. They should have hose,
by all means
DsAra.-John Dsvauyhn, the brother Of the late
Samuel Deyaughn, Of washipgton and one Of the de-
was an old odd Fellow, and Potomao lodge met last
at noon to-day.
rHn Pnnn PioHT. The proposed prize nsht in this
persons from this city attended ths prsp.Istons ID
70 be regretted that the county has not suniesnt
police force 10 prevent such attsmps TO violate lite
peace.
srOL.s prOrnsrr, IN. tools, ss, stolen from
Browns carpenter shop have been found In the unk
shop o. Drifas snd sons castings said TO havs been
stolen from the Orange railroad the Junk shop Of
n. Reuben.
Posr OF YALsxAxpRIA. -Arrivsd-stsams lIprsss,
sssi iddi. Wsitss, R:i, % as.sa:.own, 10 by ss %..sr
'ehr. Rmm., Wsrn'isy, ws.Aiaston. ~ master.
DIsoRpzsLr.--Ths suburb Of Petersburg has grown
70 BE- d..idsdly rio0us .sd the s.,sn.ion Of thspe.
Is made BY . few disreputabis inhsbitants, whose
orgies bring the whole locality into disrsputs.
TIE PoroHlc oARpEss sBALL-Hotvithstanding
tho Increasing eoolnsss Of the nights the balls at the
,iiy last night aid not fall behind Il. predecessors,
TEE oPERA.-A number Of fAisxandris.s are making
arrsngsments TO attend the opsr. in wsshinston.
special train for that purpose will be run.
BASE BALL The Old Dsminions, Of this city, srs
going to Richmond next month to try the metils Of
the Pastinss again.
ToBAcco. We eoutinds to ship considerable to.
bleeo to Baltimore. Formerly We shipped 1t TO
Europe direct.
Tho Gdfdte says:
hAroR LArHkx. Mayor Latham, who has been
absent from this city for week or two past on .
visit 10 the Horthsra oites and delegate TO the
meeting Of the Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows Of the
United States In New York, 10 expected home about
the end Of the ourrent week.
BrRoLAAr.-Ths warehouse Of Messrs. Monroe,
asmeny Co. at the lower end Of King street, was
burglariously broken into on Monday night, the
robbed Of It's contents Fortunately there was but
small amount In It at the tims. The entrance was
effected By prising open one Of the back shutters.