The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-06

| ~ ,ne ooiumvIa lypog!aphicM Union, ioi
The evening was pleasant and the air nvigor
ating, and tho exoursionists congratu lated
each other on the pleasant prospect before
The boat left Seventh street wharf at about
o'clock, p. m, touching at Alexandria to
take aboard number Of ladies' and gentlemen.
| On arriving at Mount Vernon the excursion.
lists debarked and rambled over the grounds,
seeking out everything which might tend to
s,yrs ,t them better appreciation Of the "Fsther
| Addresses were made At the tomb by Messrs.
Usvis, OF Washington, and oberly, Of Cairo,
MI. cayis said that they had come on a pill.
grimsge to the tomb Of that great and illus.
trious man, who, BY his chivaIry, secured the
liberties ola great people: whose wisdom as a
| statesman put Into successful operation q
framework Of government the wisest conceived
BY the mind OF man, and elaborated by his
thought, and devoted oar country to height
~ ~ fosPerity and greatness seldom attained In
| We come no. here to Indulge in merry.mak-
ing snS lTiy u9 but to drSP tear at the
~ peace, and frat In the hearts Of his coun-
His Instincts were for peace, and he only
Its mission was accomplished, the Instrument
OF war was laid aside. and he counseiied peace
as the source Of all good to his countrymen.
lips could not do justice to the merits Of the
peer Tor him, aud his equal In all the elements
gel Of dawn spoke the isst "syiisSic 'e Of s re
corded time" Printers were the instruments
BY which the example OF this great man would
future centuries Of the world. VIII crown 'he
After spending few hours at Mount YER
non the excursionists re.embarked, and the
ion, where a COLLATION. had been provided BY
the managing committee Of the Columbia
Typographical Union, to which the guests
themselves BY dancing, 40, until a late hour,
| and returned to Washington about q o,cioch
yesterday morning.
ward trip by the beautiful little saiiins vseht
John Fl. Sessford, She had aboard several In.
yited guests, who were lavish In their express
T.ser Of 81 oS %sh thei. trip To Lieut.
and the commander Of Fort Washington, the
company In the Sessford desire to return
thanks for the many courtesies extended to
them. On returning, the yacht, which was
being towed up BY the steamer, was run into
the piers at the wharf at Alexandria, and had
her bowsPrit carried away and her hawser
repair. Thlswas about the only mishsp, save
that one Of the party aboard the steamer
slipped of the wharf into the river, sustaining
ened.
We learn that a resolution was yesterday
sraotins Mr. George WRittinrton Of Aiesan.
dria, to take measures to have the main
wharf AZ, At his city repaired,
need not say was excellent. The exoursionists
we're highly pleased with the trip, and the
delegates from distance expressed their graf.
the tomb a. Of W extended to visit
POLICE ITEMs.-The following cases were
disposed Of 10 he Fifth precinct;
uel Croggon, A. Geddis and Robert Forman
for running their wagons without license, and
they were lined t5 each.
by Oficer Williams for running his WAGON
without number, and fine OF Is was I'm
Ofiicer Roth arraigned VIM. II. seymour be.
fore the same Justice for selling liquor with.
out license. He was relieved OF t2i.sS
Thomas Lyons was arrested In the Seventh
ssaled weapon, and was fined go BY Justice |
Officer Loring, Of the Fourth precinct, Ar |
r esisa Lucy Harrison i9T making threats
quired to give bail to keep the peace by JUS
John butler was Arraigned before Justice |
for making threats OF violence towards John
CALLAHAN ns,u. He gave security to keepthe peace
George schadd before Justice Tucker f or may 1HL
Ing threats Of violence towards J. H. Ballman.
He gave security to keep the peace.
, frank Harris eolored was srrsigned before
Omeer Hanes, on complaint of Luther W. Sny. |
der, who charged him with the larceny Of half |
barrel OF -four from his store, corner Eighth |
and streets. He was committed to jail for
The following amounts of fines were imposed
In the various precincts:
First precinct, t5; Third precinct, t25; Fourth
precinct, t2i Fifth precinct, 1885; sixth pre-
einet, si5j Seventh precinct, s25 Eighth pre-
cinct, t5. Total, sl3035.
The RIVER FRosT.-Berry's RharE-Ar.
rived-Schrs. Oceanus, Sullivan, from New
York, with stone, for N. Acker; Geo. VI. Mills,
ssited-Steamer Express, Nickle, for Bsifi.
van Name, ysn Ns%e, to dsos S%'i sHf e.
load coal for New York; Alexandria, -, down
light Gold Finch, Hanil, down light
Government WhdrE.-Sailed-Steame Colonel
Rpcker, Bell for Baltimore, light
iering Boy, Carney, from Cumberland, Mary
land with los tons OF coal, for $. p. Brown /
Fosler's WharC-Arrived, sehr. Charlie,
] ones, dritin, from Boston, with furniture for
''i Rli Syse Wharf, Arrived. sehr. Simmons,
Johnson, Wisrf-Arrived-sc Schooner Regu-
had. Sailed-Schr. Thomas Emelihe, James
Revel, for Havro'de-drace, light.
REAL ESTATE SALEs.-Messrs. Green 4
Williams, auctioneers, have sold lots 90, 81, 50,
-, 81, S. 90, 81, 50 and 90, fronting on Webster
avenue, being part OF q tract OF land owned by
ieorge W. Cation, deceased, to Samuel Hoover,
Vt cents per foot. Also, two valuable lots at
he northeast corner Of Ninth and q streets
north; one lot adjoining Smiths church, Is
Ieet 'front.' by 100 feet deep, to ]. NJ. Duncanson,
at 81 .02% per foot; the next adjoining lot, Is
Get front by 100 deep, to W. A. Cunningham, |
Messrs. Cooper h Lstimer, Auctioneeers,
,old part OF lots l and II, in square $50, on
First street east, near the corner OF b street
,orth, to Thomas Ewing, at so cents per square
Messrs. Galligan 4 Townsend, Auctioneers,
Iold lot No. s, In square No. SIS, % feet front
y o. feet deep Improved BY. frame house
Fifth, to L, Williams, for $3.50. ,
DErRAuDIsa THE REvENuE.-YesterdAy
)fcer L. IL. Larrabee, Of the Fourth ward,
irrested Julius Jacob, alias Jacob Goldstein,
harged with selling tobacco without a II ,
Who nned him go, and in default sent him to
he workhouse. 1t appears that the accused
lad Struggled into the city large lot Of to-
'acco from Richmond, 1t not having the inter-
lad been "piping him orr for several days,
nd finally saw him go into the tobacco store
Il Mr.. Bogus, on Seventh street.
After he went away, the officer went into
he store and requested Mr.. Bogus to buy the
erday. This was done, and when the tobacco I,
Ias carried there accused was arrested as y
bove stated. Lieut.. Eeklof and Collector \
,lephane then went to the store and seized
he tobacco, Of which there was about 900 !
BUILDING AssocIATIoNs,-The Provident p
building Association held Its eleventh
,onthly meeting on Tuesday evening, and g