Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-24
aEORaETOMN AFFAIRs.


Is. TowS.-The latest arrivals At the Union
hotel are J. n. MDulton, ST. Louis; W. W.
smith, Richmond, Va, and u. VI. ReiEera, Md.
GRAIN SALna.-Me@rs. HArtly \ Bro. yes.
teriay sold i,2o bushels Of wheat at also per
70 DO placed, 90 Thursday, on the line between
this port and baltimore, 70 make weekly trips,
aud stop at all the principal river landings.
THE RTyER.-The schooners Ann aud Marga.
ret Ella, ron Alexandria, arrived yesterday,
with 1900 bushels OF wheat for Hartley BrO.
Also, arrived, steamer john Gibson, from New
York, with general merchandise for District
CLorHEs THEp.-About 10 o'clock yesterday
morning q thief entered the house Of MIR. Henry
Arts, No Market street, and took from Mr.,
Afta's room a suit Of black clothes valued NJ
SIS. The tnief, a. YET. has not been captured.
.ARREsrED.-A young oermsn named Mich.
Cunningham, CHARGED BY Il. Nic5denuS and
James X. NAughton with the larceny Of set Of
harness and other articles from the stable Of Mr..
Naughton, on Valley street
DEATH or A NuN.--SIstsr Mary Ann, Of the
Convent Of this city, who died = few days since,
70 the Convent Rev, Father stousstreel ON.
and greatly bsioSsd. she had beoni SttsShed %
the Convent for many years.
PRosPEcrIvR PLRAsURa-A eotliiIon party
| IL 10 be given on WednesdAy, January 81, at the
Oronielln hotel, At Great Falls, by the proprle-
tor 10 his guestA Or. A II. Sommers, promi.
nenI physician Of Montgomery county, Nd, is
| to DO the chief manager. A large number Of
lnvitAiionl have been extended 10 the young
themselves Of this opportunity TO enjoy country
dance liz ma
SUNDAY SCHOOL ExufpIrtoN.- scholar,
OF the Baptist church corner Of Congress and
Gay streets are to be rendered by their teachers
an sntertainmsnt, in the Sunday school room o.
| the church, on Wednesday evening next The
exercises will consist Of addresses b Rev. ,.
~ me osTs, .S saa hST
and supper, kindly furnished by tho members
| Of the church.
Y, NJ. O. A.-Tho Young Mems christian
AssseiatiS on q chi. city held their regular
| OF Congress and Bridge streets, A resolution
was adopted requesting that weekly meet
Ing. be held sysry Tuesday evening 10 The yari4n,
Lutheran, on High street next Tuesday.
Nichols and Thomas o. Wheeler, was appolntsi
citation. Amer which addresses wsre delivered
| BY Rev. J. n. Dashiell, Rev Mr.. Nlxdorf aud
Rey. Mr.. Bates. They reviewed the working.
many congratulations ior their successful
/ efforts. The efforts OF those Interested 10 the
Organization have thus far been crowned with
:SSSssdsd p' 10 S s.tsoissinS Tsadins room,
| which is opened every evening, where may no
found all the latest secular and religious
papers.
Cock FioHT.-Tho cock hsht9 al Roeslyn, on
| tho Virginia side OF the Aqueduot bridge, on
Monday we're Witnessed BY large number q the
| sporting fraternity, and passed Oh without any
Disturbances. There were six MATCHES as followi,
| Inc nrst match vas Oe!Meeh hMhlte oook, o.
| Warrington, pltled by lsaiah SteWarS anu
bluo gray, pittel y John walker, o. George.
toNn. Inc contest lastei ABOUT Two minutes,
| In tho second match a aaddie-back was nitted
| ~ wsisss s.,.Inst = hiscS ,ssi ~ S,sxa,,Ss
M masch lsstsd ahant ~ long a. tbe fasm.r
,ns,i,in,, ia IN. s.d,lI. hsnk tnroinr Iail ia.y
| ing l,asa'i,s rbirEsn yIcrn, '"'
"f n tbe third match waIksr nittsd n rad oock
| aaainst 4 hiaeh Nv StoWart Wslker,s lJri Sot
| 1,Tsied in Two mInntss. and The Wilmington
/ bird was given the match.
| In The Fourth match a black cock was pltted