National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-13

Sonn ". Cooper, promuen, citizen Of Savannah,
Ga. died yesterday.
X. M GrIbhs lRcpublcanl was elected mayor OF
DcnnisOn. Texas, on Monday.
Especial dispatch from Bucharestistatcs that the
peace IumOs may be treated ~ utterly ground
kS.
Jndiro's hail. al the ce",snniai grounds. was sold
yesterday Of public sale 10 gentleman nom Lan-
eater Pa, foI $40
A Bucharest dispatch says the delay Of the Rus
man troops In crossing the Danube is having very
bad effect on the army.
At Garrett City, Ind, on sunday, George Ecvins
shot aud killed his wife Rui seriously wounded
Charles Thomas, her alleged paramour.
The Greek army is To he TrorganizCd. Thirty
thousand men are To constitute the standing force.
In 1874 the army was fixed at only 1897 men.
The Journal AprtHs nays Antwerp is being put
In complete defensive state by the erection OF
s,rat'T,ral works on the line OF the river Ncthc.
owing to a lack UT funds twenty soldiers at Fort
Adams. in Newport tR. / harbOr, have been dis.
charged IN oledente to orders from Washington.
American meal has been selling in London at 81.
Per pound, and I'd. for the lcNt since saturday.
This sudden decline WINS caused by the extreme
heat.
The wages Of engineers and hremcn on the
j laware, l.ackawana aud Western railruad will
be ruced ~ per cent. on ami after the 18th
instant.
II /. said that important negotiations are on foot
between the English Government aud the Khcdiyc
In reference TO the protection Of British Interests ia
Egypt.
Clahaugh's ClOvcrhrn0k has been matched 10 run
~ mile and a quarter against T. LOrTillardS Basil
u jerome Park. oil Saturday next, fOr $3.50 side,
half forfeit
On Friday last divers frum the Turkish ships sue,
e'e e | In picking up the tOrpcdOcS placed by the
Russians in the Mstchin channel and at LON
Palank, below Widdin.
correspondent al CnnStantinople reports that
NE sofas are again becoming troublesome leu
sOitas, who arc supposed 10 lie the TnglgudeTS O
The agitation. were arrested.
The financial prospects Of neither or the belligc
rents are particularly hopeful The ropnrts o
great stTingcncy, alike In ST. Petersburg ind Con
stantnoplc, are fully credited.
by a collision between an excursion train from
Frederick and regular train on the baltimore au,
Ohio road near the Point of Rocks. Yesterday, Gv,
persons were Killed and fourteen injured
The Jews at Bucharest are p"iitinnlng Secretary
Eynrts for protection. They are Russian aud Aus
TRAN Hebrews, and ComPrise the very wort typ
Of the race refusing either In work or T." pay inxcs
Rase ball yesterday. at Binghamtnn. \ y
Twelve innings Crickrts IN last inning fries {
Al Rochester indianapolis, 3: Rochcslers, 3. a
Chicago ChiCagus, =; L"usvillrs, l. Al NeS
York -lInriGTdS,7 lnSt0nS.0
Cable dispatches say. The Russians commence,
to lombard Eustchuk on Monday evening Thei
batteries opened vigorous Cannnnnde nj an earl
hour, aud Il was continued with little intermissio
throughout the entire day. The Turks retume
the fire with interest.
A I1OiCsti dispatch reports that II is nnderStOO'
That Irincu GprtSchaknT Is still very anxious 10
peace hut he considers that the Turks are not y,
sufficiently beaten IN warrant propositions oOki
N that end. Several important kilograms have bee
received nom Count Schouvalon in London.