National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-09-19
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0uer iAs South Afansic Staies aad tie soHtAerA
portion II he Middle 9nies, souiheasisTiy Ulnes.
slefiensry serone,er. atgasr fs9 5 parry
Ih6 relieving Vas therange Of the thermometer
at Hempler'a yesterday. .. N. ~ 10 a. n
re; = m, 100; P. M, ssoi-Ap. m, S'i p n
so; p. n. 100.
A large party Of Washinetonians VIII leave to-
day for Baltimore TO attend Barnum's circus
aScientihc Government will Be the theme Of
Prof Qrsdge On sunday, At the Capitol 81 three
o'clock.
P.J. Keyes has been appointed Waterman in
the Warrington navy yard, vice W. H. Brown,
dismissed iof sleeping on post,
At the hRy-third meeting Of the Franklin o.
operative Building Association about al ooo we're
sold, mostly 70 settle, st about lo2 per cent
The contract for the iron railing around the
post once department OF GeorgetoHn has been
awarded 70 Bobins0n Bros., Of GEORGETOWN
Detectives McElfrssh and Sargent yesterday
recovered 3 handsome overcoat, belonging %
gentleman named Hale, that had been stolen.
-Four thousand eight hundred and nfty bushels
sales. 1870 bushels Of wheat = Ea5 % si.s7 per
buahei. e.
a paragraph is going the rounds Of our ex.
changes ststang that MT John M.oE1T5ssey is g,
worthy ofths place"
A coal oil lamp exploded in the house OF John
Pinehawler, on High near Gay street, George
premises amounting TO eab.
Mr.. John d. Wilson, clerk n the land division
Of the Pension Once, who has served - years
consecutively in the Pension Bureau, died yoster-
day, agede7. He Was appointed from Maryland
in 1881.
constitution and code Of bylaws for the govern
ment Of the association were reported and
adopted.
The usual Sabbath services Of the Reformed
Episcopal Church viii be conducted 10 Lincoln
hall tomorrow evening by Rev. Dr.. Mcclure.
The prayer-book Of the Reformed Church is in use
at these services.
The postponed race between Daylight and
Belle Of Gettysburg takes place at the Bright
wood track this afternoon, ~ two oclook sharp.
Much interest is manifested In the trot, which is
expected TO be close and exciting.
Ohaeer Grant found the dead body Of colored
infant In alley between Ninth and Tenth streets
and New York avenue and street northwest
yesterday morning. AID removed It to the sixth
precinct station-house-
The repair Of the outlet-lock Of the CHESAPEAKE
and Ohio canal at the mouth Of Rock creek has
been commenced b. using diving bells. An the
mains beneath the water about four hours each
day. This plan was thought 70 be less expensive
than driving piles and pumping the water out.
Mr.. Gobright requests Us TO state that he did
not inspire, nor was he aware that any paragraphs
were to be published connecting his name with
that Of Mr.. ChennoEith, the disbursing agent Of
the Post Once Department, The paragraphs IN
question were unauthorized BY him. Inquiry or
that gentleman would have prevented rs being
misled BY misrepresentation.
Rev J. Bokel. ordained By Archbishop Pur-
cell, of Cincinnati, ct the Dominican college.
Somerset county, Ohio, August 4, has been tenn
porarily assigned 70 So. Dominiek's church, II
is native OF Baltimore, and celebrated his hrst
mass at st. Alphonsus, IN that city, on Sunday,
August 8. awe az
The Daily morning eight-page stupidity is
anxious to know where one OF the editors OF TIE
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN was at the beginning Of
the war. At that time the principal editor Of our
or something OF that kind, making, Il - said, .
large fortune by selling bad whisky 10 the poor
soldiers. Where, any way, did he get the title Of
Colonel, or Why3