National Republican., 1873-06-24
GENERAL CITY news.

The annual exhibition and distribution OF pre-
mlums OF 1t. Cecilias academy takcs place this
afternoon.
The commencement exercises Of the National
Deaf Mute college trke place tomorrow after
noon, at . O'Clock, at Kendall Green.
Tue range OF the thermometer yesterday at
Hempl - wAs as follows q. m, 70; 10 q. NJ,
70; u m. 70; y. m, ~; p. m, 70; p. IN, ~;
8 .. m, IS.
A committee OF the Board OF Health were be-
fore the House committee yesterday In relation
10 an appropriation for the purchase OF disin-
fectants, and for other purposes.
Mount Calvary Commandery of knights Tenn
plar, Of this city, left last night for Lynchburg
Va, there TO meet the Grand Lodge Of Virginia.
rhey are accompanied by the National band.
Messrs. Green a Williams auctioneers, sold
yesterday afternoon, for X. y. Jackson, trustee,
valuable truck land, situated In the county, 10
acre lot At to3 per acre, TO Ieury NolRt; 9O-acre
G.SCO. ~
Captain W. DeMott, commanding company d,
| ist regiment National Guard, entertained his
i command with . bAnquent last night at the I'm.
periAl hotel. A large number OF ladies', together
| with several honorary members, were present.
Yesterday morning many OF our citizens left
| here to attend the commencement exercises at
Dickenson College, Carlisle, Pa, among whom
| were Hon. N. q. Emery and daughter, Mr.
Samuel Norment, Mr.. John A. Run, Miss Fowler
| and Miss Tiley.
Mr.. Joseph @. Carroll, the member from the
| twentieth district wishes Il distinctly un.
| uefstOOu tuAt DIs nis1 ulu uVt Cal nun pol
| troon, a coward and lar" as stated IN ouI
| local columns yesterday.
Messrs. Duncanson, bowling A Co. have sold
for NJ. q. Emery, esq, part OF lot !, IN square
| $50, containing 5,sS2 square feet, for t2bJ pei
foot, amounting to t22,OSO. This property Ii
situated at the corner OF MaAsachuSetts avenue
| and Twelfth street northwest.
| At q meeting Of the Excelsior Yacht club,
| held at Taltys last evening, the membershIp
/ was extended TO 1fty shares, at tI5 each, and 4
| committee appointed 10 visit the North imme.
| diately, with view OF purchasing q larger
yacht.
The following cases Of smallpox were reported
to the health once yesterday! One In an alley be-
tween Third and Four-and-a-half and ID and L
streets southwest; one In School street, between
Four-and-a-half and sixth streets southwest
one at No. aga Eighth street southwest; ons
walked TO hospital; one at No. Il8 Four-And-a- a.
half street southwest; one on A street, between
Fourth and Fifth southeast.
On the 2sd Of May last mule belonging to ].
Stockbridge was found running at large and
taken up by the pound men, imPounded, and
ordered TO be sold on the I'd day OF June. Mr..
Stockbridge took out writ OF Teplevin and car
ded the case TO Justice Hauptman, who yester-
Jay tried IL but owing 10 the Jury falling
70 k.rce, the case will have another trial.
Yesterday afternoon attention was attracted
70 q new stOre-wagon, built for Mr.. Frank II.
Finley. The vehicle Is 4 novelty for Its Kind In
his city, and shows the results OF superior and
excellent workmanship, Ia the body panels are
owner on the face, while the sldes contain nne
paintings, executed by thorough artist. One
shows the interior OF 4 liquor stOre-barrels,
demIjohnl, an open champagne basket occupy
ing the foreground. On the other side IA scene
representing youth attempting his nrst cigar.