The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-05-27

EraHrH ANNUAL EXCURSION OF PREPARA-
TORY DEPARTMENT OF COLUMBIA CoLLEGE.-
The students Of the preparatory department
Of Columbia College gave their annual ex-
curslon yesterday, the steamer Wawaset
leaving Seventh street wharf OF 0 o'clock for
having on board large company
of the friends OF the school, and Judging
from the happy faces which were seen the
affair must have been, as II was predicted,a
success. The management Of the affair was
under the supervision Of Mr.. =. B. Hay as
m aster Of ceremonies, asslstel by IN efficient
committee. The occasion was one OF much
enjoyment, and the department may chroni-
Gle that their eighth annual excursion was
success In every respect.
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In A COMMUNICATION addressed to the cdi-
tor OF this paper, Mcssrs. VIM. 8. Morse,
president OF the Fourth ward mass meeting
on Wednesday night; J. II. Crossman, prcsi-
dent Fourth Ward Republican Clubs J. II.
Crane, chairman Executive Committee Of
the Fourth Ward Republican Club; q. +.
Needham, Lafayette Jeffries, I. l.. salkold,
VIM. b. Chase and J. Ed. Doughty state
that we were In error In putting down Geo.
jackson as ono Of the notorious roughs. II
is due to Mr.. jackson to say that he was ap-
pointed by the ward club as one OF Its mar
shals as TO assist In preserving order, and II
was In the discharge OF this duty that he
was attacked and defended himself.
SALES OF REAL EsTArE.-Messrs. Kill
bourn q Latta, real estate agents, have sold
lot No. 30, situated on Boundary street, be-
tween Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets
west, 20 feet front by 141 feet deep, TO l..
Cook, for nineteen cents per foot. Also, lot
81, adjoining the above, having the same
front and depth, 10 ID. G. Morrison, for eigh-
teen cents per foot.
Oak Lawn will DO sold this afternoon at
six o'clock. The property Is at the head of
Twentieth street west, and will be divided
into Ave lots. Splendid chance for sub
urban village.
POLICE Neutrality-suspicious. Veins, for
assault and battery on Hester Hudson, was
fined s5 by Justice Drury.
Peter Mann, q fugitive from justice, was
arrested by oficer Lewis and turned over to
the custody Of the Marshal.
NJ. Rowland, for running a cart without
number, was fined $3.50 by Justice Thomp.
son.
F. Luckett, for assaultlng John Thomas,
was fined Is by Justice Lynch.
John WEIGH, for indecent exposure, was
fined by Justice Bates IS, and, In default of
payment, was sent to the work-housc.
REpAIR TIE BRIDGEs.-Last evening as
Major Fred. White, paymastcr of the
Arsenal, was driving out Ninth street, ac-
companied by lady, his span of horses fell
through an opening In the bridge at X street,
but fortunately no harm was done, except
ing slightly inJuring one of his horses. To
avoid more serious conseq the bridge
referred TO. as well as that ut s and Eighth
streets, should be Immediately repaired.
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GERMAN VETERAN UStoS-Thc German
Veteran Union met last evening at Wills
Hall, on Seventh street, President Jenk In
the chair. Col. Holster, d. NJ. Stinemctz
and W. Stlnometz were admitted as mem
bers. resolution was adopted to partlcl-
pate In the decoration ceremonies on Satur-
days and after some routine business the club
adjourned.
A CURIOSITY SuoP.-Thc scmi-annual
sale OF unrcclaimcd property which has re-
malncd In the hanls Of the property clerk Of
the Metropolitan police takes place on the
LIST Of June. Parties who have lost money
or property should examine the list, which
eau be seen ut the clerks office, us after the
sale all claim is forfeited.
ExuIBITIoS AND CoNCERT.-Thc exhibit
ton and concert for the benefit Of Grace
church Sunday school, which was to take
place at Island hall on Tuesday, tho list
pTOA', nus uttn postponed unlll tue lOllOW-
Ing night, (Jnnc 2. The tickets sold will
be good for the concert, Notwithstanding the
error In date.
New BooKs.-J. c. Parker, always up
with the times, has oil the latest magazines
and new publications at his cheap stationery
store. We call the attention Of our readers
to his list Of new be oks, just received, In our
advertising columns.
FELL IN FIT.-Charlcs Miller, painter
by trade, fell In TT about 1880 o'clock
yesterday morning on the corner Of Ninth
and Z streets. Officer Allen assisted Miller
to his residence on G street, between Fourth
and Fifth streets.
CoRRECTIoN.-Mr. J. W. Decide, sccrc-
tary OF Oak Hill Cemetery Company, re-
quests us TO state that he never refused TO let
Mr.. Corcoran sec any book or paper that he
called for, and only refused to let him lake
the books away from the office.
REGIsTRATIoN.-The board will sit ut the
City Hall from q. m. to Z p. III on Satur-
day, Monday and Tuesday mex, for the pur-
pose Of revising, correcting and adding to
the list rs now printed and Posted In prOml-
ncnt places.
The Froedmen's Savings and Trust Com
pany's Bank will be closed on Saturday in
honor of decoration day.
MICHAEL pUrFY, ESQ.,, who was expected
to address tho Third ward mass meeting on
Tuesday, Is still confined to his house by
illness.
WIZARDS HoTEL.-Messrs. Sykes, Chad
wick Il Co. will receive permanent boarders
on and n .cr the first of June on very re lson-
able tel ms.
Az INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE.-L. g.
Eckles Is announced rs the choice of many
voters for assessor Of the Fourth ward.
ALL SHIRTS.
Shirts for gentlemen, Shirts for boys, aud
Shirts for children.
Shirts with collars, and Shirts without col
lars.
Shirts white, and Shirts colorcd.
Shirts with one, two, and three plaits.
Shirts to open behind and shirts to open
Day Shirts and Asht Shirts.
Dress Shirts and undress Shirts.
Shirts for big men, and Shirts for little
men.
Shirts for gentlemen from 10 to IS inch
neck.
Shirts for boys from II to II inch neck.
Shirt waists for children from 3 to yeare
Shirts ready made, and Shirts made to
order.
Gentlemen's Shirts for $3.50, 81, $3.50,
and 80.
One price only.
Try the 81" Shirt.
GEO. e. llENNING,
No. oil Seventh street.
NOTHING shows more COnClusyuly the dis
eliminating taste of the citizens of Washing
ton than the great rush of the people to the
OAK HALL CLOTHING HOUSE for the stylish
spring suits which 1t is selling 50 rapidly and
at such low prices. Oak Hall, 400 Seventh
street, opposite Post Office. n
EoH SUNNIPn IINnrUEuInra 10 tIn