National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-01-09
LOCAL MIsCELLAFr

Colonel Amos Webster, register n, v,,,, IN III.
One thousand bushels Of whe. 80, ~ 1900 !,
Georgetown yesterday; sold q arrive.
Messrs. Cox 6 Callan har !. sold 70 A, W. Riley
ayennS batrcs IN s42: Massachusetts
improvements. for 500 a Eleventh Streets win
Ram AN %oiIp incats of the Columbian
the office Of the r. .eorder of deds.
Nj. BenJamir. Bryan, night clerk In the city
post once, Willie returning home on Tuesday
M rSaL Vas ~ lacked at the corner of @ and North
and beaten. escapes 'e
y: WesAy Brian, . borer and bolter in the con.
sIaetlo1i depot at the navy yard, had ono Of his
q tint er failing upon it. Ten wcrkmen we're die.
SnarSed from the department of yards and docks.
inspector Deener reports his inspections Of -four
ny, 2o1 barrels extra 255 barrels super 2sl bar.
refs nna, ls2 barrels mddling; total, 10 6S5 max.
ing the total inspections by the two inspectors for
the month Il, o5S barrels.
Ienth and NJ streets the animal became obstinate
ana ran into Shepherds alley. Mr.. Lynch at
tempted to tic her, when she Kicked him on the
iorenead, INJECTING q serious wound. DIR: Chae.
= Hagner dressed tho wound, and Mr.. L. was
sent TO his home On Grant street, near the park.
b d. Warner, real estate broker and auctioneer,
S Tnf Yesterday afternoon at auction for r. 4;
street, between New Hampshire avenue and
Second street, to Augustus Willige at si5s. G..
Also for r. p. Dodge and p. A. Darneille,
trustees, house on the northeast corner Of Tenth
and q streets northwest, to H. Campbell at S5 41S.
The stockholders of the Potomac Ferry Com
pany held their annual meeting yesterday. and
lows: VIM. A. Darling, H. q. Fahnestock, H. d.
Cooke, S. 5. Howisou, John A. Wills, H. @. Swain,
VIM. Remsen. Tho board reelected Captain S.
s. Howison president. and Captain S. Gcdney su-
perintendent.
The coroner of Alexandria county, Va, held an
inquest on the body Of William osborne, who
nau IN, mn, himself wednesday on a tree near the
turned o verdict that he came to hfs death By his
own hands, at a date TO them unknown. The
eis NJ street, from where the funeral will take
place To-day.
At the annual meeting of Hermione Lodge No.
II OF the Knights of Pythias, the following officers
Y.C.; W. r. Grimes, p: s. Q. Palmer, NJ. Of E.;
J. s kayser. NJ Of f.; S. K. Thorn. h. of II. and
s.; x. A. johnson, NJ. ut A.; H. Wagner. I. e.;
J. Buel, o. G.; representatives to Grand Lodge,
s. N. Thorn, H. @. Wagner, q. II. Hospital, E.W.
A. Jerdcnson und w. L. Grimes.
The body Of DR.. Howard T. Payne, who was
drowned in the Potomac, above Georgetown, the
Sunday before Christmas, and was recovered yes
terday, was conveyed to the rooms of Mr.J. Burch,
undertaken, in Georgetown, where it was en-
city. 1t was recovered at the place where It went
down, by means OF grapplcs made OF mattress
springs, and was perfectly natural in appearance.
The funeralwill take place to-day. ...-
Golden Rule Lodge, No. 10, K. of p, installed
the following officers on Tuesday evening J. T..
Botcier, g; w. H. Crvss, q. G.; W. H. Shono,
\. Of s.; II. Stewart, NJ. Of F.; s. Langley, NJ. Of
E.; NJ. Jarboe, N. at A.; S. w. Dibble, !. g.: G.
VI Cox, Q. g.; H: Stewart, II; 2; Fowler, S. H.
otives to the Grand Lodge.
At the regular session of Columbia Lodge, No
!, Independent Order Of Mechanics, held Tuesday
evening, the following named officers were ill.,
stalled for the ensuing term by Grand Architect
Charles N. Weiss: ]. ID. Thomas, senior master !;
w. W. Grant, worthy master; Ernest Betz, junior
master; J. p. Jacobs, treasurer: Chas. Feedman,
financial secretary; ]. Clayton Wilson, recording
secretary; p. NJ. Bradshaw, chaplain Charles
H. Fisher, conductor.
The following officers of Union Lodge were in;
stalled at Ode Fellows hal, Navy Yard, on Tues
day evening: G. II. Dushane =. e.: Perry q. Ports,
NC: S. II. Ellis, V. G.; ". i. OVERLY, F.S.: ].
Martin Mcfarland, RS; and r Eminons, T.. The
following officers were appointed and installed: :
A. ]. Is. Larkin. chaplain: b. o. Greenwell, con-
ductor, g. w. Elan. warden: J. 5. Martin and
+. w. Scott, N. G.'s s.: Robert Langley and A.
q. Wilkinson; s. SIS; g. w. Hutchins, l. G.; and
6. F. Alien, o. S.
The establishment recently occupied by tho
late Evan Eughes, which has been purchased by
Mr.. Z. L. Ives, was opened last night to the pub
lie, upon which occasion that gentleman invited a
and see him.. They found prepared for their en-
ter.ainmcnt nice supper, which they proceeded
to discuss white they toasted the goods of their
host and drank to his abundant success in bust
ness at the wcll-known stand to which he sue
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