The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-14

Home runs-POtomac-Hll ., John MoCuen .,
Steele 4, Whetlle "a OxfOrd-rurby !, Brewer
Ia
The batting on the part of the PotOmaes was ex.
cslen especially that Of McCueD, Hall and Steele.
Umplre-Mr. Sullivan.
seorer-M J. Reynolds.
TElSIrY CnrRcH-FoRrr Hours DSvoriox Yes.
lerdAy was the cone'u Iing ceremonies Il the for
hours devotion at Trinity church, and the occasion
and imposing ceremonies The altar was brilliantly
Illuminated with gas jets aud candles, aBd mag.
nhcenty decorated with b'qGots Of eho osst h)wers
The grand high mass commenced at IL a. IN aad
was concluded by the pattrs, assisted by several Of
the clergy attached 10 Georgetown College There
were also several cfhe scholascs 4 the lege pes
| eat, who sang he LtHny, after which grand pro-
cesson was formed, aud marched through the differ.
ent aires Of the church Jus before tho bene iciion
blaie Of ghts his yestmonts took Are, hioh were
Immediately extiu guished by himself, but the fact
created some excitement among the ladies' Oftho con-
sresa ion.
a HoUsE BLOWN BOWS AND sERIoUs ACCIDENT -
IaSs S5ass IN eSafGS 81 eSusGasoa By e. Cart
wright, on Twenty fourth street. near tho obserya.
tory, was blown down by the great force OF wind
hen prevailing, burying several Of the workmen In
the rubbish, all Of whom, but ono. escaping with
slight bruises young nan engaged on the build
Ing, named Moore wss completely buried Ia the
rubbish, several heavy iimbers fallir on him and
crushing him 10 manner, 1t is supposed, that taay
| residenes, on the corner Of Green and DunbartoR
Streets and tho profession l services Of DR.. X. J.
GoutLwvrth immed lately ayailsd lie has not Ep ken
since the accident bat at clock yesterday after
noon, his attending physician Informs US that he
was in hopeful condition. as reaction had then
| taken place.
MERCHANT EXCHASGs The market for grain oa
Saturday was &C i've to the extent Of the receipts
aud prices for both wheat and considerably ad-
| yaaeed Tho offerings were l. 500 bushels Of wheat
AMI LEGO corn. Sales OF l. SEQ busbels red W 70
| made at o. sSlSa2. 86lS for primo to choice, aud
letO bushes from store were repDitsi at 90 Go.2
per bushe Ia corn, the only sale reported 900
bushels white at 81. 80 Flour continues very firm,
with an active demand for local wants
SHIPMENT OF WEIGH FLouR-DurIrg tho week
ending Saturday, nearly 2, 900 barrels Of weleh's
four has been shipped BY steamer to New York from
Herr welch's mills TIL. Arm is now manufae-
turing q superior grade Of family from California
wheat, which, fer is purity, sweetness, and nutri
mtnt is pronounced by those who have tasted bread
made from 1t to be unexcollei by any other 1our
heretofore introduced In this market.
hUsLoS HOrEL.-Mr. John o'Lsary, having per.
| fected all necessary arrangements, designs in thl
course Of two weeks 10 opsn this clPaslOus hotel.
situate on the corner Of Bridge and Washington
accommodation Of several huGdred guests, aud
having 7 pc experience In hotel keeping, will be
ample assurance that the house WAL be ably man
aged
aged forty years, was arrested by county oheer
Dangler yesterday morning, charged with indeeency
with BLACK H. called Tom in the PaS
just escaped from the wVrkhouss, viii she was
sent and Burreit taken to the station house, where
he is held for hearing before Justice Buckley.
| FREsnYTERIAs SYNOD On Thurfday the synod Of
the Presbyterian church for thu present year will
commence at the Bridge street church, Rev. A. A. x.
Taylor, pastor, and terminate on the following Mon
day 1t Is expected that the attendauee " Ill be the
largest for years past and that the proceedings will
| be very Interesting.
| THE ORION AEsOrIATION-The seeOEd tournament
by the Orion Association, at Ahalostou to. morrow,
| promises to be grand affair, rs eighteen knights
will contend for the prize that occasion as the
relief Of yellow fever SEf5rtrJ SOuth-it Ia Hoped
| the affair will be vol PaETontEsd.
| The GERMAN Tempe CLUE The alley now beIn z
built for the German Tea pin Club, by Mr.. Hazel,
are expected to be completed In few days, and the
| club will open them formally on Saturday evening
next.
CATTLE MARKET The market at Droyers Rest
last week was very brisk, aHd well attended. We
quots go head Of cattle at - 81 to 50 81 per 100
| pounds gross; $50 sheep from $3.50 to IS 80 per
head, and 800 hogs, from to cents per pound.
| COAL FREIGHrS-Cumberland coal continues very
active at 80 per ton by tue vessel load, and the
follow ing are the rates Of from this port To
Philadelphia, 81 % New YORK, 20 l0i Boston, $40
Sound Ports, - 6Oa2 g.
DlsoRpERLY-A abandoned woman, named FItz-
simmons, was taken In custody by Olheor RObey, for
drunk and dhOTderly conduct In the street. aud fined
| slGO by Justice Buckley.
| ARRIVAL OF A STEAMSHIP. - The steamship UulIty
from Norwich, arrived hero Saturday. the purpose
Of receiving cargo Of coal. bhs Ia = slaunuh vessel
| capable Of carrying i've or ak hundred tons.
VESSELS ~ PORT There are at present az U usual
Eumber Of sehooners IN port, awaiting coal The
river from the Rquodnet to Hgh street Ia perfectly
lined many being anchored 10 thu stream.
woRKmoUsE Margaret Logan, rather hard case,
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