National Republican., 1877-09-25
MINOR DISTRICT NOTES.

$50
A national convention Of representative col
orcd men, it Is said, will be held here tomorrow.
The Interior Department clerks are greatly
agtntcd over the probability Of general furlOugh.
s-Secrctary Srhurz was greatly excited yesterday
during the panic in his Department caused by the
fire.
Mr. T. e. Ford has been appointed a trustee
of the public schools for the western part of the
county.
under the superintendent OF streets, have been dis
charged.
Tho Indian pow WOW may he delayed few
days In consequence of the official holocaust OF
-Liccifcs have been Issued to Fielding Carter
restaurant; NJ, Murphy, hack: Arrow Quartetto
club. ball.
The stone PAYERS began work on Seventh street
northwest in front Of tho Mount Vernon Place
reservation, yesterday.
-Ycs,crdny was a regular dies nm at the De-.
partmantS. EvcrvhliY seemed utterly dnmoraliZel
over the Patent Office fire
Secretary SchurzisrrpOrted to be king earnest
efforts to have Postmaster Tilley. Of 81 Lnuis re-
moved, and Mr. sam Hays appointed In his place
Senator Dennis, Of Maryland, Is convaloscinP
The Cincinnati foumercini draws the distinc.
tion between "jnnkc.ing tour" aud missionary
journey"
1t is cmphaticalIy announced that Senator
COnkling will not oppose the President, either In
or out Of Congress. The public will know more
about this, however, tomorrow
Since the last rcpo- the auditor has passed 80
bills amounting to $50 nS9lS. OF this amount
siTs737 Is to paT the interest on the bonds Of the
old corporations of Washington AMI Georgetown.
-Secrotsry Eyarts has completed all nrnuge-
iutc, in New York. The pres Is keeping silent
upon the subject upon the theory that sufficient
unto the day Is the OWL thereof,
President HAYES has formally accepted the In.
vItation To visit CharlntteSville Va. Opportunity
will be taken to 90 to Monticello the home aud
tomb Of Thomas Jefferson, aud tho University Of
NirYinin, Of which he was the founder.
Mr. VIM J. Rhccs and others have hecn in.
| formed. in answer 10 their request for extending
| and making public highways Of certain private
roads that II Congress will give the Commissioners
permission they will be pleased to net In the prem
| iscs
Mr. J. e. s. Burger, attorney for J. s. wlngad,
has been informed IN response to his request for 4
reissue OF u certain Washington city six per cent,
fore action taken under the power Of attorney,
| any action now would be Illegal.
| 1t Is ammo lnce I that tho President will make
no further Important rcmoyals from office or ap,
| OF Republican Senators and Representatives have
reached Washington 10 enable him tn consult the
| opinions Of his party friends on this subject.
| Checks for the payment OF the interest on the
| new four per cent bonds are now being signed by
the United state. Treasurer. The interest falls due
October and VIII be the hrd payment ever made
| on this class OF bonds ygnctto Of the late Chief
Justice Chase graces the len hand end of the check
| 1t is said that the secret Of the South Carolina
| persecution Of senator Patterson Is u force his
| resignation. The senator however, will stick and
in the exercise Of his Senatorial discretion, viii
probably return good for evil by voting for the nd
mission Of General n @. Butler to a seat In the
| senate
| Mr. J. f. huffman has asked permission to Law
| an asphalt pavement on seventh street, between
and streets northwest. and the District engineer
| recommends that consent be given, provided the
| serving the right TO remove the pavement at any
time II unsatisfactory.