National Republican., 1873-12-13
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

h the twenty.sixth meeting Of Central Asso,
clnuon, No. 2 last night, 10 shares were advanced
on at an average Of 63s per cent.
Lieutenant Hurley, OF the Third police precinct
stalion yesterday captured an escaped lunntit
from ihe Govcrnmcnt Insane Asylum.
AZ the last meeting Of tho First Cooperative
SeFsss '3s %STh sSS & wrS .sS at At
w. Ia Wall 4 Co, auotioneers, sold yesterday
aiernoon, on the premises, the private resldene'
,sl!ea Evcrmny' tor tho trustees, on tht
us 0oO.
The funeral Of p, q. Edmund r. Brown tool
PIhre yesterday Hternoon, attended by Mctrorp
w lViRc Ne. 10, l. q. o. T., and Donch's baud
tcry.
A colorcd man, named Philip BARKER, Will,
hanlhg lumber AZ the wharf oi Mcssrs. Whcntle,
tros was scrl .usly injured Yesterday morning
| medical aid.
The amateur base balls,s took advantage Of, ,h'
on lhe olympic grounds. All hands seemed {,
cnioy the sport ne % kind Of farewell benefit I,
themselves Tor the season OF 1879.
Nine thousand four hundred bushels Of when
and 100 bushels OF corn were received in George
town yesterday sales of 5000 bushels stric,ll
pSiTns aud choice red wheat a .l;Ts,ls TO sl;s9I
.i.is, and 800 do, dc. al sl.TJi@.
Mrs. Ida Tcmpeton, formerly Miss Babcock, Q
ihis Silyi Whose husband attempted TO murler h.,
likely 10 recover from her wounds, AMI that, too
without any scars being left On her face,
The ears Of the Scvcnth.sirrct line Of the Wash
week ri9 towing to the improvements In n"
frrssiuu IN seventh street, tnadc n tctrTrtnt,
starting point at N street, commenced running all
81 way through Yesterday m0rainP.
Last night about : o'clock an alarm was turned
y from BOX 50, caused b. IRE being discovered y
thc rear part nf the U1pilFt church on Four ccntl
5ST SSiTSSn nn9 o y Ms ss Ts
tho work Ol an iHcSndihry.
H. II. Warner, real c,tntc broker and nuc
ilonccr: sold ycsiorday aternonn, Mt auction, n
heIE rnah; known as part ." "Mstr9Polls View
1,hioining The lands - John \. Middleton. Cot
aud 20 pcrchcs, a. 'o,i0S.2a, to Thomas L. Jones
trustee.
Oriental I.nigc. !. q. q. r.. sill continues 10
survlrc. Al the meeting In its beautiful new halt
corner Fourth gnl East Capitol streets. on Thurs
day might. the attendance was large and smother
new member received. Addresses were made by
gcntlencn well known 10 tho order. and Mcsfr'
lsham niri y, :. Clements gave several readings
In excellent style.
Mcssrs, Lrtlrpll 4 Co, nueilonocrs have sold
for W. ,. llrlizmau. trustee. part lot ~. In sub
frame dwelling, TO August Dschrvr. Tor PIj
Also, for Harvey Lindsey aud W. ,. iIcltymnn
trustees; suh;lotF Scs. 10 nnd ca. square ls2. In
proved by three frame houses. to Dr. Vim. '.
MntiniOn, Tor si,4OJ.
The North Carolina delegation 70 tho civil
Rights convention, headed by Hon. Geo. l.. Mai.
,'nbb, Hon. w. A. Smith. Hon. NJ. ". Ramon,
United states Senate, and Ron. A. =. Mcrrimun,
United states Senate. to-day! after which Con.
grcssmcn smith aud Cobb will Introduce them 10
the President
At the last regular communication Of New Jc.
rusnlcm lodge. M. o, A. =. aud A. NJ. the iul.
lowing melnbcrs were clrclc officers Of the 10 g
10 serve during the ensuing Muonc year; y. II.
Chambcrln, wurshipiul master; F u. Saxton.
senior wurtcn: u. y. Lawson, ttIuior waricni 4
Hurst. secretary; n. AluliiNr, trrRiurcr; W. :.
Thompson, trustee; W. II. Thompson, OF No. 10.
tyler
The committee appointed by the Veterans ni
Mexico are working enerRptljally TO make the
proposed national convention. on The 18th Of Jan.
nary. crcditgble to the city, and have called q
special meeting Of the association for this tSatur.
day. evening at Masonic temple, TO consider I'm.
portant business relating thereto.
Rev. John Dougherty who Is announced to
preach q charity serluOn ta-mo rruw morning, nt II
o'clnek, Ia Trinity church, Georgetown, Is an old
Washington boy, having been hurn here, and was
sent, when quite Young, by Rev. John 4, Dunclan.
the pastor OitSt Matthews churg-i, to the Sulp!.
ttan seminary. in baltimore. to be educated for
tho priesthood by his virtues and talents hC
rose TO the prCmlBc't position OF administrator ui
he Archdiocese Or Baltimore, o position which
he recently vacated Ia consequence OF ill.hcAlth
lie II very eloquent prcach,r, and will NJ
doubt msSc touching appeal In behalf Vi the
poor Tomorrow. - --s-