National Republican., 1878-07-10
q EORG ETOIvN NEHS.
RIVER FROM,


Arrivci-Schoone. A. B. Shields, Frank,
james River, with io2, 100 feet Of lumber, con.
signed to order. Lemuc! Hail. Trip, Eastern
port, 20 load coal. Lottie and Annic, McCrca.
dy. 1rsvts.de.Gpce. ~i,h LIS tons of coal to
May 9eld 4 Hicstot. :. Il. Ftavens. Mcckins,
lIsvre.de dnte. With i56 tUus Of coal to May
iell b ilieston H. u. spcddon, Thomas,
Hsvr. .dv-Gr.ee, with In tons of coal to same.
skyiask. Small. Eeun"bcc River with ice to
the kcnrcbtc lee Company. Eva Adcll. Phil.
adclphiS. ". G. Lyons lioston. Eva Diverty
Ganhy, New York, to load coal
Cleared SchnlnerS Irinucl Hall, Tripp, Al
lan's Point, with $50 tons Of coal; william
Gillian, MshsGty, Boston, with 226 tons of
coal Nellie Brown. Young New Bedford, with
365 tons Of coal: Eva Adcll, Fall River, with
2ss tons OF coal; VI. e. Lyon, Boston, with 430
tons Of coal Florence Dean, Philips. rrovi-
dence. will, 500 tons Of coal J. J. Moore. Bos-
ton, with 80 tons Of coal Carrie IIolmcs Ly-
man, Fall River, with 40 tons Of coal.
CANAL AFFAIRS.
The following boats have reported to and
cleared from the collectors Office since our last
report
Arrivals-Elizahcth, J. 3. Thomas. q. W.
Barnett. l.. G. StanhoPe. Mountain City, Il. II.
Miller, Il. POrtuea. 4. +. Iautz, Samuel Swain,
r. l.. Tilghmun. DR. A. 4. Biggs Ben William
son. Marie and Willie, John Summons, J. W.
Curtcrs VI, A. Meyers W. p Woods Eta and
Rcna, u. W. Martin. Msllie. J. p. VI ,orc, s. II.
Davis, Little Eddie, '. 5. Brashcars, Hunter
CO" s. Henry, e. :. Young. and no ClauSh
ton.
C!carcd.-R H. Miller. W. F. Woods. Willie
-urdtr, Eta and Rcna. Hunter GO" Nora and
Willie. NJ. d. Cross. Four Sisters. Mountain
City, Robert Poitmcr, A. +. lantI. Six Chill.
drrn, J. +. SCrvCncr. :. II. Davis, +. 4. Mcr'
! NN 1t 4 :.
', ;. BrT,shcars. j. W. Carter. !. L. Moore NJ.
A Meyers, @. ". Barnett, DR.. 4. A. Bggs,
n, F. L. Tilshman. NJ OConnor, Samuel
Swain. s. Henry, ID. l.. Taylor, II. Borden, G..
:. Young, Alexander Kcatz, \. q. Ciaughton,
and Ida and Harry.
ARRIVAL or GRAIN.
By river-SchoOner Kitty Ann. Laycocl.
Alexandria, with l,iOO bushels Of wheat to Z.
u. Hartley.
sTOSECrTTERs STRIKE.
Yesterday morning about twenty-five of the
stonccutters employed on the new Georgetown
College building struck. They had been re.
cviving twenty-five cents per foot for the work
but claim that this did not give them a fair
days pay. The work has recently been taken
from the contractors and carried on by the col.
lego authorities, and the men have been re-
| guired TO execute their work in much finer
manner than formerly. They complained
/ aud were promised that some arrangement
would bc made last Monday. Monday they
were requested to wait until yesterday morn.
| ing, aud when yesterday morning came, upon
hcing asked to work for the remainder Of tho
week OF the sainc terms, the twenty-five re
fused and quit work.
BASEBALL.
! Tie nine known " the Coal Wharf Nine
! played a game OF hall yesterday morning, on
the college grounds, with 1amg's Niue. which
resulted in a victory for the former by scor,
"f - to /, rGc coal boys outbattcd their or
, puncn:s In a most umnCr'itul manner.
GEORGETOWN TARAGRlPIIs
Nj Xlrmrinh VI. nrntt, of the firm Of G. A.
! OiIutt X Co.. one 0G the most successful house
anl NiEn painting ur,us IN Georgetown iOr a
nu.Hj"r Of wears past, died at his rc ,idenCc
~. - SccOWl street. yesterday morning. Mr.
u'mit had been ia business here for more than
eft years, and was u.Ic Of the oldest and mos
+, 'ctCd citizens in Gcorgctown. AZ the tim,
o. : death he was IN the sCvcnty.siXth yea
u! his age.
The canal steamer, II. g. Wagner whicl
WIS sunk at the South Branch Level of tn
Chcsarcake and Ohio Canal on Friday last
passed Wavcriy about six o'clock ycsterda!
m"rumg, On her way TO Georgetown.
u,r Of the finest horses belonging to tn,
krnnc'r'r Ice Company Yesterday fell in thu
5aui ur the connuy's docks, overcome by tn
heat. This is the first horse this company ha
!us IN tnc past thrrc years.
III q sabbath school attached to Dunbartol
Street VI. l.. Church gave picnic at AualOsta
l.knd yesterday, which was largely attended
\ mos: enjoyable time was experienced.
DR.. james VI. Mackall it is stated, has bee
sci, c.cd by the Health Ohicer for Sanitary In
slCctOr Of Georgetown.