The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-23
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

REAL Estate SALRs.-Messrs. Green & Will
hsms have sold nne three-story brick house
with basement and lot attached, being 20 feet
tween Second and Third streets west, to Ohas
Herzbsrg, for $500. Also, = two-story brick
house and lot. fronting on Eighth street west,
lot, fronting on o street, between Sixth and
ssysn, z, ; ,no west. he 3. being is fee.
northwest corner Of Eleventh street west and
street north, Improved by !. three: story
John A. Milburn, for tll,t5o.
W. L. Wall l. 90, suctioneers, have sold .
brick house e and lot on Twelfth street, between
street, and running back IS feet, with the In
proyements, to George W. Harvey, for to,l0o.
Messrs. Cooper Latimer have sold lot 20,
.tress, between N and n .trest., and runnins
back no feet, to Starr Metcsif, at M cents
Messrs. J. b. Wheeler & Co have sold the
south half Of lot 81, In square 4os, fronting
3Tx feet on Four.and.a-half street, between II
and streets, island, to W. b. Todd, at 70 cents
per foot.
BIDS oPEsKD.-Atnoon yesterday proposals
Were r opened IN ne Mayor. oiiiee ~ MT. For.
seventh 70 Fourteenth streets; for laying
w vat =, and ga. lateral. &C. In The
and Thirteenth streets. The principal figures
10 the bids for grading and paving were as fol-
iSr, .I:dns p gass AS % PsSiIS sr f.
Smith, u. 80, 20; Geo. Mute, u lol 50; Tenicy,
.c%.y 81 Ss u a.S M9sTs SS 4 si So
N.sik, 2sX. The following Bid for laying the
Pipe And ls,er.ls IL this strsst; II. @; ThSrn .
Cruit 4 Campbell. For the sewer In street,
there were but three bids In the prinelpal
sgSre Sh,s were Go; Ioas Gn1g
@. Reynolds, $500, t39o, J. W. Hutton, ", -.
AZ SURHEsDERgp--A man, who gave his
9eahs, gave himself up to Lieutenant J. T..
Kelly, OF the detective corps. stating that he
had logged note for tt5O In New York, on
which he had obtained. The Lieutenant tele-
graphed to Superintendent Kennedy, stating
The facts as shove stated, and received an
That New York ofiesr will be dispatched for
him.
yachts Fairy and John II. Sessford, took q sail
down the Potomac as far As Alexsndrls, where
90 4 side WAS put up for race TO the loot Of
speed, and the wind blowing q good breeze,
the Fairy having = little the advantage, but
she broke her centre-board and the Sessiord
dsstinstion our readers can better imagine
what jolly old time the two crews had than
We can pencil on paper.
SECOND WARD REPUBLICAN, CLuB.-This
club met last night at Harmonial Hall, with
]. L. Pau, esq, as chairman, and Mr. Edward
large aiie%danse or The members PRESENT. '
Mr.. william d. Halves was loudly called
for, and addressed the meeting at length In q
spirited and instructive address, after which
the club adjourned to attend the serensde OF
Grant and Colfax.
DRowsRp-Yesterdsym morning about II
o'clock = little white boy, aged 10 years, fell
from the wharf near Essby's ship-ysrd, and
"a. drowned before assistance reached him,
covered at . late hour yesterday afternoon,
though number OF meu were dragging for II,
and We we're unable to learn the name OF the
MARRIKD.-Mr. ]. Mcconnell, the eficient
ss oS %.. e on the hs
HaTrliburg, Pa, to Miss Belle Greene, by the
Rev. Or. Toner. The wedding took place at
the re.ideoes Of the bride, and the happy
Are at the Kirkwood house, where they re-
ceiysd the congratulations Of host OF friends,
SUDDrr DRArH.-About i,i6 O'Clock yester-
day morning . eelored man, named Jas. P.
Wallace, took suddenly III IN Q house on E.
between Thirteenth aud Fourteenth streets,
d uioo III hpOut minutes tHoFohittT
Or. MuneAster was called In, and after thor
ougff examination, said that the deceased came
to his death byassvere attack oforamp eholic
AsorNER AocIDENr.--On Wednesday last,
Thos. Kirk, who was employed at the Lincoln
hospital as q painter, fell distance Of thirty
feet from q seafolding, very severely injuring
Providence hospital. He 10 a member OF the
Rechabitea.
PUNT DocToRs WANTED, such as under
stand their business and attend to their busi-
ness, to repair the pump on New York AVENUE,
between Sixth and Seventh streets west, and
another on Tenth street west aud L street
south, the latter having no handle. These
pumps have been fooled with all winter, but
no good has been done them.
THANKS to J. o. Parker, the enterprIsing
newsdealer and vender Of baseball articles,
opposite the Post Once on Seventh street.
for sporting and illustrated papers.
noDBgny.-Mr. ]. s. STAFFORD, on Four-and-
-s-halL between @ and II streets, had his hem
roost robbed on Wednesday night OF some 20
cshioksps. No clue has been had to the thief
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