Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-02-26

very HlthhNnl Uut UTttL1 NONlcTuhYs
Crowds Of pTomenaders on the Avenue.
Lively racing after plugs and jolly uplift-
ing OF skirts.
was the correct thlng-the best OF the season.
When is there To be another clerical dis
charge from the Census officer Some of tho
gents arc on the griddle.
Lieut.. Gesstord, ui the First precinct, Il,
tenderly carrying for O red and white COW
which somebody brought to his charge.
Philip Smith and Robert Cant, homeless and
frieDdless, died on Saturday, and were buried
at the expense of the District.
Mary West, cOlored, sick aud destitute,
was sent TO the Washington asylum on Sat-
| urday.
J. b. stlllson's beautiful setter dog Is fast
becoming as famous as Its owner. Won't
somebody do so by our dorG7
On Saturday an elght.year son Of Mr..
Noble Thomas broke his arm while playing
with some boys. DR.. Mccoy set Il.
Miss Jennie Stevens, OF Seventh street
southeast breaking out with smallpox, was
sent TO tho hospital on Saturday.
Hamilton, Of the National, shows signs Of
being weak In the knees. P'raps It's touch
Of dramatic style.
publican Club Is rapidly Increasing. Why
not change tho name to a shorter onel
Everybody Is laughing over the poor fist
the memorialists are making OF thelr little
game. Congress has already "tumbled" 10 II.
Everybody Is becoming pleased with the
selections made by our convention on Wednes-
day last, That's sensible.
On Friday evening, ut the Masonic Hall,
the Buckeyes will make merry night Of II
with their sociable.
Captain o. II. Ross, Of Illinois has been
promoted from first to q second class clerk
ship In the Third Auditors office.
Officer Anderson, Of the Eighth precinct
l. h. ut Ia q
comes 10 count years OF service.
The latest style OF silk hat our society
man thinks very ugly. OF course some fell
low will think differently.
The New Workers, whose affairs OF this
kind are always du fat will give their fourth
soclable at Masonic Hall, on Thursday even
Speaker Hulse, having seen Dundreary, is
trying TO initiate his side whlskers. Dun"
Is still ahead, but we bet on Charles In the
| long run.
The friends of Hon. VIM. Dlcksou-aud
they'd make an army-claim that he can
jump farther than any Of his colleagues of
the House Of Delegates. We 'ops so.
Rumor says there is 10 DO another boat
club organized. Perhaps this accounts for
/ the missing suits of the Washington Club
which were stolen t'other day.
It's mistake 10 suppose that Geo. Gideon
and Peter Campbell are relatives, because
Tue laclh IoseLnpihuco UotHecu Nhen - 70
great
Col. VIM. r. Roberts, the elegant successor
| OF MoTrlssey In Congress, drives a stylish
mouse-colored horse, who tlghtens the rib
hons good deal inside Of three minutes.
Lucky Al. James He threw iorty.eiGht and
won the shell boat, built by Denny Leary,
rallied on Saturday night Worth seoo-ths
boat.
Col. VIM. G. CRrman's lecture on "BlAsk-
mAilers, 10 be delivered on Wednesday eve
ming next at Odd Fellows hall, will 10 Taey
discourse by all accounts. Bee advertise
ment.
Our real estate speculators win attend
Anirew jackson Davis lecture at Harmo-
NAL hall on Wednesday evening next. Sub
tecti "orgin, location aud scenery OF the
summer Land"
The 'genteel" loafers were on duty yester-
day at the church doors as the congregations
were dismissed. Some Of them have snapped
beats, but they were all on hand. Big broth
ers are their foes.
clearinghouse beats, male or female, are
doing a lively business Just now. Their
names are Thompson, with and without the
p Jones, Invariably with a -, and
Smith, (spelllng TO suit conyenience,) Claims
before Congress Ia their "best holt"
On Friday night last q colored man
was detected In the act OF stealing horse
from the premises Of either living In the
village Of Long Old FlClds, Maryland, and
was shot dead BY the latter. No names ro-
ceiVed.
CAtlln's Indian cartoons, q descriptive and
instructive collection, will be exhibited to-
day In the great hall Of the Smithsonian In
stltute. There arc embraced In the collec-
/ ton six hundred oil paintings, with twenty
thousand full length figures, aud many other
interesting portraits, types aud customs.
Admission free.
On Saturday afternoon as Catherine Gard
ner, residing on Eighth street near r streets,
was leaning out OF q tecond-stoTy window
she lost her balance and fell TO the pavement
where she was found unconscious. She was
taken Into the house and DR.. p GlennRn, OF
the FreedmAns Bureau, summoned In attend
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