National Republican., 1873-05-28
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS.

DLclruR LopgE, K. Of p, paid visit TO the
Washington Lodges,
bushels q wSsss No .sss 'Tsss MsS.
made.
Cor. JAMES DICKSON, cashier Of the George.
town Savings Bank, yesterday purchased hve
shares Of the Masonic hall building stock at 9lX
cents premium. =
SALE oT PRorEnY.-Thomas .DowiInR, auo-
uoneer, yesterday sold 70 Columbus Alexander
the property belonging TO the Donohue estate,
st the corner OF High and Bridge steeets, for
The RrvKR-Arrived, steamer X. c. knight,
from New York, with . miscellaneous cargo;
schooner Annie He'll from Saulabury, Nd, with
5000 feet OF lumber for Messrs. Wneatley Bros.
an assorted caTsc; aso II Stout Sr for PssGs wn
phia, with miscellaneous cargo.
HQTKL ARRtvAia.-The following guests are al
the Union hotel; Mrs. DR.. ODonnell. Baltimore;
Nh. pr. Hayward, Hartford county, Nd; John
phiai d. w. simpson and daughter, George W.
Crosley, Il. q. Zeigier, l.. ID. CHAMPION, IL. ID.
Boyd, Geneva, N. Y; Rev. d. W. Thomas, Madi-
YESTERDAY MORNING an onlcer Of the Third
police precinct station found q boy named Geo.
Welllger, aged about seventeen years, an EN-.
ployee on canal boat, suffering with the chlls.
to the siatlonshouse, Where Lieut.. Hurley pro. pro.
cured suitable medicine for him and ordere d
that he be properly cared for. In the afternoon
acarTiage was obtained and the boy was sent
TO the poor-house.
FUNERAL or Mus. LIBBEY.-Thc funeral Of
Mrs. Joseph Lbbey took place from her late
residence, on First street, Monday afternoon
The funeral services were conducted by the
Rev. Mt. Valiant, pastor Of the N. T. church, as
sisted by Rev. p. II. Sweet Of the same church,
and Rev. Mr.. Williams, Of Christ church, (EpIs.
copall Mrs. Llbbey died at the ripe old age OF
seventy years, and her demise will be greatly re.
GREETED by both old and young in the city.
ATELBdRLA has been received from Norfolk
stating that the Chesapeake crew OF that city
viii arrive In Georgetown to-day. This crew Il
nstng 70 .Sw sh me Anslos'an clSo q wainston four
Thursday, the eth instant. On their arrival they
Will be escorted to the Union hotel, where the
crew win bc quartered. The crew Of the Ana
Prescott No. ., and GuIiey. No. I, and they are
training At the Union hotel, under Mr.. JohI
Blgllu, Tor the race.
scHuErzEs yKREIs.-At a meeting Of tn,
Georgetown Schuetken veroln held Monday
night the following ofioors were elected 70 sery,
during the ensuing year; President Benjamin
Geisell; vice president, Charles Beck; secretary
Charles ssdi ValsIsn treasurer, John Aoright Or.
ing master, Joseph Emmonthrout; trustees. Y
Slnceheimer, Y. Wlnkei and q. Beck. The We
rein are making every arrangement for IN,
man Veteran Union to the verein TO participate
In the decoration ceremonies was accepted las
night and committee appointed TO make th,
necessary arrangements.
MISSIONARY MEETiEG.-Last night, at "a
O'Clock, large assembly OF people were In nj
| tendance at the Dunbarton-street N. Il. churul
70 hear the farewell sermons Of Revs. Julu
Sopcr and W. 8. Davidson, who have recentl
been appointed missionaries TO JapaD. The ex
ercises were opened with prayer, after which
hymn was sung and Mr.. S0per introduced. II,
made most feeling address, asking the grace o
God In his undertaking. He was followed B.
Rev. Mr.. Davidson, who also spoke Of the grea
| neld before him TO do good and asked the pray
ers Of his hearers TO aid him to be successful
Addresses were made by Rev. Bishop Anne
and Rev. d. W. Thomas, the latter Just returne
from India, who gave graphic history OF IN
Dasniel, secretary Of missionary board. Tn
| finale was most Impressive, and many goo
wishes were extended TO the youthful co-worker
In the great cause Of Christ.