National Republican., 1878-07-13
aEoR0EToWy VIEWS.
GRAIN ARRIyAIA.


BY canal-Boat J. N. Thomas, with $500
bushels Of wheat, 200 bushels Of corn, and one
and a half tons Of mill feed 70 J. @. 4 J. NJ
Waters.
RIVER FRONT.
Arrived-Euos b. Philips Baker, Kenncbcc
River; Monmouth, Anderson, Philadelphia
Ella II. Barnes Avery, New Haven; George
ii. Mills, Tillotsou, s;onington.
Cleared-Schooncrs Enos b. Philips, Baker
Boston, with 576 tons of coal Ella II. Barnes
Avery, New Haven, with 2s5 tons Of coal
Monmouth, Anderson, New Haven, with POS
tons Of coal; 5. W. Bunncll, Bunnell, Provi-
dence, with 400 tons Of coal George II. Mills,
Iiilotson, stonington, with 400 tons Of coal.
CANAL NEWS.
The following boats have reported to and
cleared from the Collectors Office since our
last rcport
Arrived-Boats A. +. Mcdonald, Robin, NJ.
c. Clay, J. N. Cover, Maggie B., A. Sherman,
Six Brothers, Clyde and Bessie. A. II. Agnew,
John Wilson. q. Sherman, A. Zigler, F. Gan.
non, Mabel. DIR. o. VI. Schindcll, r. J. West,
Mayield and Hieston, +. II. Paul, Star No: 8,
Charles Clifton, Michael Snow. II. T. Weld,
Willie and Annie, A. J. Akin, Four Sisters,
Queen City, +. J. Boyer, Thomas A. Connell,
Elbe, ID. X. Long, j. p. Brodcrick, X. A. Cor
don. Kate Prather, aud A. Klhn.
Clcared.-Boats A. II. Agncw, X. II. Golden,
Medley, Queen City, Maryland, J. J. Moore,
Areturus, J. =. Iaing, Thomas o'Connell,
Kate and Addie, Bell Rcsley, Three Brothers,
Captain J. Sheridan, Theodore J.. Belts, Sallie
aud Jennie, Ball, and W. Blackwell.
NEW RAILROAD OFFICE.
The Washington and Georgetown Railroad
Company have rsntcd the first and second
stories OF the building No 1J2 Bridge street
owned by DIR. Lewis l.. Richie, and moved
into the same yesterday morning. The frs:
story is occupied by the receiving clerks. while
the second story will be used by the president,
secretary, and treasurer of tho company, and
the board Of directors. The company have
rented the apartments for six months. or until
the new structures about to be crested by the
company are completed.
THE NEW BUTCHERS MARKET.
The new butchers msrket.house will bc
formerly opened this morning. Yesterday
afternoon the butchers and vegetable dealers
who purchased stalls in the market removed
their goods to their stalls and prepared them
for trade this morning. The interior wa.
handsomely trimmed with eyergrecns aud III,
gas.1xturcs decorated with red, white, and
blue tissue paper. Last night the market wal
illuminated and presented a splendid appear
ancc.
THE NARRow-GACGE RAILROAD.
The subscriptions to the Washington City
Cincinnati and st. Louis Narrow. Gauge Rail
road were increased yesterday to the amount o
81. 400, making very near $4,000 subscribed o
the s25,0oO requested of the citizens Of George
town.
GEORGETOWN PARAdRAPHs.
The canal steamer II. q. Wagner, which
was run into and sunk on the 9th instant by
the boat William Weber, on South Brancl
Level, has arrived IN Georgetown aud beer
placed in the dry.dock for repairs.
II. r. Walch and II. p. Ws,ch, jr., New Or
leans, La; William Stanley, Baltimore, Md.
W. l.. Nicodemus aud +. L. Parker, Madison
Wis, are among the guests at the West Enc
Hotel.
The street corners Of Georgetown have re
Gently been ornamented with mysterious
signs, the meaning of which was solved last
night at Market House Hall, where Cohen
the labor agitator and street.corner orator,
organized q labor meeting which was slimly
attended. The major portion Of the audience
was composed Of small boys, and but little in'
tcrest was manifested by the few grown per.
SONS present.