National Republican., 1877-12-20
GEoR9E1 OWN NEWS.
RIVER FRONT,

RIVER FHONT.
Cedred-Bordeu Mining Company's wharf
Schooner Stephen Morgan, Haincs, Fall River
with coal.
&ntered-steamer sarah Grumley, Philadelphia
with assorted cargo CT merchandise 10 District
oeared-siesmer Sarah, Grumley, Philadelphia
with return freight
GRAIN AND FLOUR ARRIVALS.
BY raa-seyen hundred bushels Of wheat to Fl.
NJ Tslbott, no bushels Of wheat and $50 bushels Of
corn cor to y D. Hsrtley and 80 barrels Of hour and
100 bushels OF wheat 10 J. @. 4 J. N. Waters.
DIED WITH HypRoPHoBIA.
by dog on the Tennnly town road some nine
weeks ago, and who has been suffering with Sc
we're attack OF hydrophobia since Monday morning
vulsions. Mr.. Poor was seventeen years Of age,
an industrious upright young man, greatly beloved
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tense agony during his brief Illness, his deaf was
comparatively easy. He, In connection with some
friends, had made Arrangements 10 give,a surprise
masquerade party last evening at the residence OF
one OF the neghbors, and on Sunday last wrcte In.
yitsos 10 these he desired to participate to meet
a. his house last night, but the scene of prOspec
tive gnycty was turned to one Of sadness and
mourning.
THE WILSON WOODWARD WEDDING.
For more than week past invitations have been
out for the marriage Of Mr.. Jesse H. Wilson rising
young lawyer of Georgetown, and Miss Lizzie A.
woodward. daughter Of Mr.. q. 7. Woodward, of
the same town, and yesterday afternoon, at four
street H. II Church. some time before the hour
designated for the ceremony the edifcc was filled
with the youth and beauty Of Georgetown, who
desired by their presence 10 manifest their appre-
citation OF the high esteem In which the bride and
groom are held In their native city. The church
was divided on into sections the front centre pews
contracting parties.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Rich.
fsr S hS Mss he
the Protestant Episcopal Church.
The usher, dressed in full suits Of black were
Nessrs. ". NJ. Woodward. William Redin Wood.
ward, ". A. Dutton. and ". II. Singleton.
Precisely at four o'clock, the bridal party entered
the church, preceded BY the parents and relatives
up the aisle. the organist, Prof Theodore King,
rendered MendelssUhns Wedding aIarch." The
bride was a,ired In an elegant travelling suit dress
trimmed with saiiu,. collars aud cufls Of
point lace hat oi plum,colored velvet,
blue feather % The % KTodm p was S Starcd IN lIdress
suit. Al the conclusion Of the ceremony the party
resumed their carriage aud drove to the baltimore
train for Philadelphia aud New York where Mr..
Wilson aud his lovely bride vii spend the ho oidays.
The wedding presents were numerous and elegant.
watch aud chain, while those from relatives and
friends consisted of silverware Of all patterns and
dosigns.
GEORGETOWN PARAGRApHs
T. Lewis Lowe New York John Burdettc, wash
ington, u. G.: William Payre. New York; W. Lewis
Rocnes, Baltimore, Nd; James n, Frst, Washing
ton, D. c. and =. Harrison, Minnesota, are SO.
joufnIng at the West End Hotel.
Mr.. Josiah Deener, Of the firm Of Dcener & CiSsel.
who has been suffering for several weeks past Of
rheumatism, was much worse yesterday Afternoon.
large number of canal. boats lying IN the canal
laden with cOnl, ate being lightcned IN order 10
hoRt them tO the docks OF the various coal COM
panlcs 70 which they are assigned, for the purpose
Of enabling them u transfer their cargUes to schoon
ers for shipment u eastern ports,
Nathaniel Digs, colored, residingin in Montgomery
County, Maryland, while on his way home on Fri.
DAY night, was cut IN the arm with razor by John
Bell also colored. The muscles were severed and
the arm rendered IL CeSS for life. Dc got the razor
frum Thomas Smns, colOrcd. just previous to his
attack upon Diggs. No arrests have as yet been
made.