National Republican., 1878-07-09
GEORGETOWy NEWS.
FORT.

FORT.
Enthusiastically John Gibson, Chiches.
ter, Now York, with an assorted cargo of mer.
chandise to District merchants steamer
Anthracite, Philadelphia, with freight to Dis.
trict merchants
Clcared-Steamship z. c. knight, Chichos.
ter, New York, with return freight to New
York merchants including 1000 barrels of
flour; steamer Anthracite. Philadelphia, with
freight to Philadelphia merchants.
GRAIN ARRIVALS.
by canal-Boat Wheeler and Barron. with
l,i0O bushels of wheat and 400 bushels of corn
tp L. d. Hartley, and 500 bushels of wheat
and 800 bushels of corn to II. NJ. Talbot.
by rail-four hundred and fifty bushels of
wheat to L. d. Hartley.
RIVER FRONT
Arrived-SchOlncrs Henrietta Simmons.
New York Warren Sawyer, Crie, Portsmouth:
Florence Dean. Phillips, Providence; Nellie
Brown, Kelly, Fall River; J. J. Moore, New
York; A. q. Lewis, New York H. W. Eos.
ter, Rich, Boston; Clara Holmes, LYMAN.
Jersey City; jamestown, Boston; all to load
coal.
Clcarcd-schooners Henrietta Simmons,
New Haven, with 800 tons of coal; Warren
Sawyer, Cric, Portsmouth, with $40 tons of
coal.
CANAL AFFAIRS.
Arrivcd-Boats Alexandria, l.. Lowell. r. II.
Faile A. L. McQuadc b. X. Summers, J. b.
Thomas, Daniel Henry, J. T.. Hughes, A. II.
Bradt, G, II. Bradt +. NJ. Oiiutt, A. J. Miles
Arrow, Elizabeth, DIR. Grimes, Dennis Murphy,
Mrs. NJ Dick, II. J. Ensinger, Little Nan, Alon.
20 Berry, J. II. Farrow, Henry Lovcridge.
Clearei-Boats B. r. somcrs, Energy, J.
Crane, Walter Thomas, Belle Humbird. J..
Lowell Arrow, Daniel Henry, A. II. Bradt,
Alexandria, A. II. Lpveridge, G. II. Br,dt, ID.
Murphy, Joseph Light, J. d Thomas, Eliza.
beth, William Moilet, William Gregory, r. j.
Sauers, q. NJ. StOnebraker, Captain l.. Hu I'm,
George and james D., Martha, G. L. Porter, A.
J. Mills. Osceolo and jake Congress, William
Darrow, +, NJ. Ohutt, L. q. Stanhopc, aud s.
5, Harrison.
OVERCOME by THE HEAT.
About half.past two o'clock yesterday after
noon William SamulsOn, n sailor on board tho
schpnner jamestown, came TO the station. hous,
complaining of feeling unwell. Drs. Shekcll
and Mackall were called in, and pronounced it
a case of pro,tratiOn from the heat lie still
remains at tho stltion.hOuse.
Robert VI. Calvert conductor of car No. IS,
fell ut tho corner Of Bridge aud High streets
yesterday afternoon, overcome by the heat
DIR. Shckell was called and rendered medical
aid. After hc WAS rcsuscitAtcd he took a car
and proceeded to his home, No. 3J3 L street
northwest, In Washington.
SARRow.GAUGE RAILROAD.
called meeting of the citizens of George.
town, touching the interests OF tho Washington
City. Cincinnati, aud st. Louis Marrow. Gauge
Railroad will be held this evening at eight
O'Clock at Forrest Hall. The call is signed by
Mcssrs. William ii. Tenncy & Sons, A. II.
Herr, Buckley Il Marbury, Il. u. and A. u. Crop.
ley, ii. T. Gilbert, and Martin ODOuoghue.
INSTALLATION At GREAT FALLS.
Tho public installation of tho officers of
Crumolin Lodge No. ~, X. of p. will occur to-
ten o'clock, and will be attended by IIerm.
one Lodge, of Georgetown. who will tako
coaches from the corner of High and Bridge
streets at hali-past six O'Clock. Among tho
orators will 10 =. C. J. +. Billingsley, of
Friendship Lodge No. 5, and Sylyestus II.
Gladmon, Of Decatur Lodge Mob.
GEORGETOWN PARAGRAPHS.
The canal steamer II. q. Wagner, owned by
Mr.. II. q. Wagner, of Georgetown, which was
run into by canal-boat and sunk at the foot
Of South Branch Luvol, lG3 miles from George.
town, has been raised, repaired, and Is now on
her way to Georgetown.
II. S. Beck, Hanover, Va; Doyor johnson,
Baltimore Andrew NJ. Bowman, George Z.
Bowman, aud Charles bowman, of New York,
are at the West End Hotel
The water has been drawn off tho level at
the Six Locks, on the Chesapeake aud Ohio
Canal in order to remove tho cargo of coal
from sunken boat in that level.
The Thermometer stood 81 yesterday after
noon in tho shade on Water street.