National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-09-16


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70 norfherlg uifA rising bar0nefer loaeT islpfrd-
fare cnf clearing utofhtf.
n following vas the range Of the tharmometer
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a nan named John Holrtoin veson Monday
sant 70 the Georgeioun olu4house.
The tournamopt for the benefit Of the orphans
has been Postponed until to-uorroT.
The United Stairs eteansF Trlana has gone 70
the Naval Academy Nllh 5 cargo Of feight
Dawson Lodge, No. Io =. A. A. NJ. pledges
itself for e16 % the Washington monument
fund.
Thirty.isvsn hundred boaheIs Of wheat were re-
eeiysd 4 deolgstoWn ysstezdsyi Aies q 1000
An enteEislnmsa. vas given By Oriental Lodes.
Me-. Q. g. T. g Ne 12e1na ~ me AssoeiAtoni
A tsarnstnenI arid b Eiii Be- held to-morros
at BeltsYlile, Nd, for the benefit Of st, Johns
Episcopal church 81 that place.
No boaIs arrived in aso5Es.oH1 yssteEdayl n
canal TO repair the feeder at Seneca, TWENTY-FIVE
miles vest Of This city
The race 1t the BrightEood track, which was
70 have taken place yesterday afternoon, between
Daylighr and Belleof Gettysburg, was postponed
On sceount o. rain, and VIII take plaeo the hrst
AIR day and track
DsHoll 4 Brother, corner Of Thirteenth and q
streets Southwest Has entered b. boring through
the outside cellardoor. Beloro the burglars could
succeed p securing any booty they were driven
Oh.
The horses attached to ear No. /, when nsat
Seventh street southeast erday afternoon, be-
came frightened and ran away, breaking icose
from th6 car aud fau1iug down Eighth street
Souihsss5at furious rate: They were finally
captured near the navy ysrd, >
On Monday night tbs store OF Mr.. n. D. Frank,
on Seventh street, between F and +, was entered
By . thief crawling over the transom, and 9 nuns
Der Of hats and caps were taken Oh, IS also the
VeSt and coat Of the clerk IN the pockets OF which
we're gold watch and chain and some money.
Yesterday morning The cigar-store Of N. Zal-
Ter, No. 1o2o Fourth street, was entered By some
unknown person, who poured coa'-otl on the
floor, doubtless for the purpose Of setting IRE 70
the plaea after robbery, but forum alely the in-
mates Of the house were awakened, and the mis-
ereants we're frightened OF.
The United States steamer Gettysburg arrived
at the navy yard ~ q, n. yesterday from Ports.
Cedar Point, about o'clock on Monday evening,
she passed the Lady or the Lake on her way to
Norfolk, and that vessel had no light on her port
side.
Nan robbers hare been at work IN the vicinity
Of Annapolis Junction. The pouch which was
thrown Oh the Washington train on Saturday
evening, 70 go 70 Annapolis, Was stolen from the
railroad platform and flfed Of all the letters It
contained. No discovery Of the thieves has yet
been made.
Dr. George A. Christian, whose arrest last No
vember on the charge OF stealing bodies from the
graves IN Holmead cemetery, created 30 maoh
excitement, was released from jail on Monday, on
= pardon from the President. He was sentenced
to one years imprisonment IN jail, which would
hsve expired IN December next, and also to pay Z
fne Of t1.ooo. but the Ane was remitted Subse-
ouently BY the court.