National Republican., 1873-10-01
GENERAL CITY NEWIS,

Governor Shepherd has appointed Martin
Connolly Justice Of tho peace for the Dis
trict of Columbia.
Lewis James has entered suit against
Gracy Solomon and Moses Solomon for al
legged false imprisonment.
A meeting OF the directors Of the German
American bank was held yesterday and tho
old directors were reelected to serve during
the ensuing tcrm
cinct yesterday arrested two colorcd boys
on tho charge Of stealing some clothes from
yard In Shepherds alley.
Miss Homlller, daughter of Mr.. NJ. Homil-
Ter the wcll-known resident OF East Washing.
ton, made her debut In Washington yester-
day Father happy; mother and daughter
both doing wcll.
Two hundred and fifty cartridges were ycs-
tcrday obtained from tho Ordnance Depart
mont by the Governor for the Governor 8
Mounted Guard, to be used at the grand
tournament and sham battle, to take place
Thursday.
Messra. u. W. Reed Il Sons and Messrs.
Began II Wylic announce this morning, In
our advertising columns, that they will re-
cciye certificates Of the associated banks In
payment for goods purchased at their estab'
lishincnts.
DIR. d. r. Hagner was yesterday unani'
| mOuslN tlttttu Ouc VI lnC tVuHultluk rUtttoNt
| of the advisory and consulting stan of Provi'
dcncc hospital, to oil the vacancy In the
board occasioned by the dcccase Of DR.
| Thomas Miller.
| Monday night q Young man by the name OI
3. S.Vcrmillion fell from the third-story window
Of his residence on 4, between Ninth and
Tenth streets southeast, and Injured himself
Internally. DR.. Adams was summoned ant
rendered medical aid.
| {. 7. Gauticr. Pennsylvania avenue, next
to the Globe office, Ia now furnishing his Gus
TONERS with the finest oysters, game, &C., II
his inimitable style. Charley seems to be n
successful In these delicacics as he has beer
with his celebrated lco-crcam during the pas
summer.
Tho yachts Fannie Bell, Echo, Spray, Blue
wing and Gertrude will sail the third regatti
on Thursday morning, at o'clock, over tn
course from Scyonth.street wharf to For
Foot and return, for the challenge nag pre-
scntcd by the clerks OF the stamp division o
the Post Office Department.
Yesterday morning the body OF Michac
Lynch was found In the doorway OF tho hous
Of Daniel B. Lyons corner Of Delaware ave
nue. and street northeast. A post norfst
examination developed the fact that he die,
Of congestion Of the lungs, and an inqucs
was deemed unnecessary. The deceased wa
about forty ycars Of age, and he came her
tUoth t"V 49,
An ambitious member Of tho District mil.
tia sends us the following:
| want TO he q Colonel
And with the Governor stand.
| Spread eagles on my shoulders,
A bright sword In my hand.
Iwant to wear Q baidric,
| A ehapedu on my head,
| Plumes waving as I ride along,
| By our noble Governor led.
Last night Minnehsha Lodge, No. I, I. q
G. T., held an interesting meeting at the hal
corner Of -Four -and-a-half street and Penn
sylyania avenue. The lodge adjourned carly
aud most of the members went to the resi-
dcnco Of Hon. ID. 2. Holloway, the cstccme
Grand Worthy Chief Templar Of the 0rdo
In this District, and spent u couple Of hour
In social and literary conversation, afte
which collation. Of the delicacics OF the sea
sou, Including oysters In every style, wa
spread and enjoyed by all present, who 500
after left, wishing many years Of peace an
pleasure TO the Worthy Chief.