The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-06-29
GEORGETOWN MATTERS.

on the streets, and hued s. and costs by Justice
Buckley.
We LEARn that a canal boat, laden with corn,
for Il. d. Hartley Bro, sunk near Edwards
Ferry on Thursday, whereby some 2, 500 bushels
Of corn were seriously damaged.
THB STEAMER NoRroBK. vessel, which
was aground at Matthias Point, noticed Thurs.
day, reached her wharf here yesterday morning
at o'clock, and Is now taking in cargo for New
York.
EVANGELICAL AssocIATIos.-It is expected
that Rev. Benz. Hengst, Of Baltimore, will dis.
course before the above association, in the Ger.
man language. to.morrow afternoon al O'Clock,
at new Market Hall.
PErIr LARcESY.--A colorsd boy, named Lewis
Slater, was arrested on the chirge Of stealing q
piece Of scrap iron from the gas works, and Jus.
tice Buckley ordered him TO be locked up -four
hours, at the expiration Of which time he was
discharged.
Drunk AND DIsoRpERLv.-There were ave
| arrests yesterday Of persons found drunk and
| disorderly on the street. Justice Buckley treated
| them TO a touch Of 'the same old tunen In such
cases, that is, requiring them 10 go down" aud
pay q foe.
ScARcfrY or VESSELS. twithstandinR our
i wharves present even now fair feet OF river
crait, our coal companies say more vessels are
wanted to Accommodate the coal trade. Coal is
coming forward freely, but as yet stocks are not
|
IEhrhRAscE.-Ws learn that there will DO a
| tomorrow Afternoon nndor tbs ansnicss &c I'm
pernnce divisions Of The town, when addrsssc,
viii be deIIvered nv promInent f,ionds of m.
| cause.
hnnnsrEp ON sUsricIoS-ohicer Noble ar.
rested COIOFed how VNatardav namah AabuFv
DIn, gu INC complaint Of william kobettson,
ona'geu WIN s'eahng from MIN quantity OF
PtoNions, Inc goods were found 10 tue posses
sion o. tne ooy' ou. II was proven that they were
gwen MN oy woman residing with MT. Robert.
and the complainant declined TO prosecute t6e
woman.
n,
php ON TIE eIhEEr..h hne COW, awaiting
lerrlage a. the loot Of High strset yesterday
morning. dropped dead on the street large
orvWu Batnereu arouna the oody oil tho deiunot
animal, ana supposing an inquest was to be held
We hastened 70 the spot, when we asoertained
'nAt couple OF eolored men were discussing the
propnety oil d''posins oil the carcass to the sAu.
'ase'mSkers'
CASAL IRAnE'-Thore were ten boats regis.
SeIeu mere yesterday, with coal, consigned to
Senuh company 552l5 tons Cumberland
company, $500 Consolidation Company,
| - a. N"'' As oh''N "hu oaitihVie Nonphnp,
z,oVo tons American Company, ITO. o. tons.
me COL A. spateS left yesterday for Edwards
seTy, WIN an assorted cargo Eighteen boats
departed hght, Tor the depots at Cumberland.
SruL AyoraKa OGc.r -. ILr,ar ,..,.,,I.,,
brought before Ju,iica RucLsv \ ncDn,. No.,
named GoWdy. n sale,mAo. on tbe ob3rca Or Ill
| ing dry goods by samnIa Tbs Jnstica az ,.na,
| in such cases. rsouiIsd Tho .ccn,aa - 5ano.i,
$40 SO for the benefit of the corpora,ion, Tho
law on the subject Of selling goods by sample is
very plain, and was framed for the protection Of
legitimate Traders In the District who are re
quired to pay license for the transaction Of bust
ne's. besides having heavy ronts to meet to carry
on thoir aVocation
REAL EsrAry sALEs-Mr Thou,s Dov,,,r
orctioneer sold n tvo.storv bricL bnn,. M ~;
situate on the southeast corner Of Ride snd
Market streets, the lot having a front If SS ssst
on Bridge street and SO feet on Market ,treet
to Mr.. John sioussa, Of Washington. for as as
, Mr. Bowling also soJd parts of lots 90 and o.
| fronting 20 feet four inchos on the vast aida NJ
Potomac street, and running back the ssms
width 50 feet deep. improyed by a Two. storv
frame dwelling' 10 Mr. John W. Gross, for
i,V-o'
The FouurH.-Among the active prepsrotops
being m ID, for proper Observance the national
holiday, we know Of none more entitled To con.
| sideTation and patronage than tbe grand MID. MI,
!
| AnaIostap Island. Everything that can render
tbe affair nIeaaant 10 families and our citIvsns
| generally has been provided for. and tho gentIe.
man who are announced ms managers embrnca
! tbe names of MANY prominent oitizens Agrand
display Of fireworks will form nart Of tbs nro.
eramm. and The spIsndid Fifth CayaIrv rand
ss';Ii snrnish Inc mnsic Tha Assooia,ion % III
at Inhahitonts hns bsen inviisd and ~ Ian
/ lii n. nro,.n, w
Red GAND STONE Tho first arrival Of red
stone from the Seneca quarries, thirty.two
miles above here, was by tho canal yesterday.
We noticed about one hundred blocks on tho
"n1ri, Th'vn , nv "i s"o iOhs vi 'n9 ouii'h'
Sn ~ 49, h,,, ~ ~ ~ VIZ n ,oihe''y
/ ~ ~ rs Us ~ wv" rLTs ', ~" 'uo P'vpety VI
~ ~ DouSo ~ - I stono 10 " 'ue hues'
! luanly, sus0eptI"'e VI "e"b MoiNTu 10 oSauu'
iui smooth noS, Oh e'ea' auraoilty, makes a
handsome ouhu'us uSut, anu US sG9 eau DC
put up At Iess cost tuhh presseu Driek 'front.'
Inc quatties wiz s1oh 20 IN suscesslui OPERATION
steam saw NH pe,ng now IN coutse OF sIeo,
uon, anu TWO Iows oauang " Vauioet'ahu ior
'n'Puipo''' VI transporting 'no s'oho I" Market
PEppLtsa ON THE CANAL Yesterdav altar
: noon A Young man of the "Wandering Jew dis
, position of mind. was observed making piI0rim
. AGES among the canal boats, with huge bYndI
) OF cloths which be was trying to dispose of /,
=, the boatmep. Double. width fine French cloth
mfEcient 10 make suits for a small sized army
wa, offered for the low sum of $40. Count,
Constable Cammaek, believing that there wa,
something "rotten In Denmark gently tapped