National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-09-11
GOCAL MISCELLANY


ceeT Men Ensl0Gd and the Middle States station
GFy OAd TisinS 6uromsfer, Iorer temperdfurS
north and a0est tOindS, partly cloudy and clear
l1eGther.
The following was the range Of the Thermometer
at Henplers yesterday; n. m, 1885, 10 a. NJ,
1885, l2m., $50; p. m, $50; Up. m, $50; p. m,
SO; sp. m, $50.
Quite an unusual number OF sIght-seers visited
tho navy-yard yesterday.
The central committee OF the Trades Uhion
failed to hold meeting last night for the want Of
quorum.
FIFTY PUNCHES AsPINwALL BANAN-
AS JUST RECEIVED AT B. W. REED &
SONS, l2II + STREET.
The canal boat B. Talbot arrived yesterday
with 800 bushels wheat consigned to Il. NJ. Tai
bolt, which was sold at sl.3O to els,
Second game for Junior championship between
Rosedale and Eagle, on Olympic grounds, at p.
m. tomorrow. Both clubs are confident of vic
tory. Admission, Is cents.
Gen. Birney, District Attorney, leaves the city
to-day on tour OF recreation. The General has
done a vast amount Of work, and deserves good
time at some pleasant resort.
An excursion party from Wilmington, Del, ar
rived here yesterday and spent the day visiting
the public buildings and sight seeing generally,
returning home by the evening train.
A horse attached to q grocery wagon ran away
on Pennsylvania avenue east yesterday morning.
one Of the front wheels of the wagon was broken
by coming in contact with 8 tree near the corner
of Ninth street.
The rattle for the bay horse, to take place at
Talty's saloon tonight, which was postponed from
last Saturday evening, is attracting good deal
of attention, and there will doubtless be a crowd
IN attendance.
Orders have been issued to get the United
States steamer Triana. that returned to the navy
ward on "Wednesday, in readiness to carry another
load of freight to the nayy-yards and stations
along the Atlantic coast.
VIM Redman- n carpenter working on Sbep-
bardrs hriIdinO corner NJ Connecticpt avenne
and X street. was hit on the head with a brick
yesterday afternoon and seriously injured. He
was attended by Dr. Mundel and then sent to his
home.
General Sherman has issued an order for the
airing Of national salute of twenty-one guns from
The Arsenal and Fort Foote on Monday next. II
beinp the occasion of the excursion Of the Mexican
War Veterans to Marshall hall, and when the
veterans expect to have glorious time
Tho following additional contributions from
MARYLAND are recorded towards the eomnIstion m
the washington Nonument. viz. Rarton Lodge
M OIL n n F Rarton Nd s2o. Ca.ocfIn
Lodge No. ia. O. F. middleton Md, s25.
Laurel Wreath Lodge, No .149, F. A. A. n, Lau
rel, Nd, IS.
Anna Dougberty fell from the riekesy. old. m.
gn,rdpd bridge on "wednesday night. AZ the cor
1er Of Eighth and Boundary streets northwest.
and was assisted To the notice station near nv
This bridge and the one lust one SQUARE below is
in a very dflapidated condition. and accidents
NAV he expected there a. almost any time.
Mr.. Thomas Kirby, one Of the best known and
respected of the washington contractors, starts
for tour to his home in ireland onsMouday. The
special object of the trip is q visit TO an aged
mother. whom he has not seen for tweuty-four
wears. His many friends unite in wishing him a
pleasant voyage, a happy soiourn and safe re-
turn.
rrbo rr,-lst q, ,bs Drovsrs, Past vss.srdav ,as
,,i,o h-IsL. s9o boof ,ottIe zere offarod and 5so
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