National Republican., 1881-12-01


Hugh 4. NIcDermott, of the Jersey City
Herald, is at the National Hotel.
Miss Ashley, of Ogdensburg, N. Y, will
be the guest of Mrs George B. Chiltenden during
the winter.
Chiion p. Conger and Miss Florence
Conger are in the city, stopping at the residence
of Frank B. Congcr ESQ.
Thomas King and Richard Dolan, two
tramps, were sent TO jail for thirty days ench by
Judge Smell yesterday .
Hon. A. G. Widdccombc. of Boonvillr,
Mo-, and family, ure in the city. They stopping
! at No S2i Thirteenth street northwest.
Justice Hagner yesterday issued an or
der directing the executor of the estate of John
Rupert TO pay over to the widow certain sccuri-
| ties
An accidental fire occurred, Yesterday
| morning in the house of Michael W. Ryan NJ.
2lOi street northwest, by which 500 damage was
| done.
Harbor-Master Sutton reports the ar
rival of schooners Wake, a. L Moore Centennial,
| Anna +. Benton, Willie, Cola hckcnna, ind John
W. Gray.
The fair for the benefit of st. Andrews
Church, at Willard Hall, closed last night. The
receipts amount 70 over $500 and all the articles
were sold before the close
Charley Herzog, the well-known wine
merchant, Is seriously I'LL, lie has had three hem
rorhugcs of the lungs In five days aud his friends
express the gravcst apprchunsiOns for his welfare.
mittcd by Judge Sucll for six months in default of
500. on the complaint of his wife, Rosana Rush. of
| his having made threats ofdolug her personal vio-
| lencc.
Harry Saunders and Alfred Jones, two
| members of hard crowd who hnvc the corner of
| Fourteenth ana streets for rendezvous, were
yesterday sent down by Judge Snell for fifteen
| days
Mr.. Totten, for the executors of Com
modOre John II. Auick, has filed petition ask
| ing authority to sell certain stocks and bonds Of
the Cincinnati Gaslight and Coke Company and
Icinyest the same.
Ida Stuart, colored maiden, had
furso with her ielluh" the other night, and,
going to his house in Lineup alley broke four
| panes of glass in the window. She will board at
| the Jail for fifteen days.
The funeral of the late Francis Bates.
of Georgetown, who died near Pttsburg, Will take
place tomorrow ahern0on, with Masonic rites,
and the pail beorers will be selected from his
| lodge, chapter, aud commandcry.
At 7:45 o'clock yesterday morning fire
| was discovered in barn at Mount Pleasant owned
By Secretary Sherman. aud used by Colonel II. G.
COrbln. building and contents were entirely de-
stroycd. Loss about 5000. No insurance. Cause
| unknown.
The series of concerts to be gwen by
| Professor Bischoil and his pupils at the Congrega
tiona Church during the winter will be OF great
| interest and the remarkable low figure at which
the tickets have been placed puts them within the
reach OF every one
William II. Lee, an eX-policeman, was
arrested by OlnccfN Howe ana SlnONt on warrant
sworn outby Julius Lansburgh, for stealing goods
to the value of S2o, He was committed Tor hear
ing in the Police Court, and Mr. Lansburgh after
ward declined to prosecute him and he was re-
leased.
Twenty-Five boats are on the way from
Cumberland with 2,9iO.12 tons of coal us follows
For Georgotown-C Consolidation Company, s27.O7
Company, iSLi7 tons; New Central Company,
86l. 10 tons; Blaen Avon, ILLS tons, For Alexan-
dria-American Company, i6j.O3 tons.
With the consent of all parties in the
cases of United States VS.. II. W, H0wgate and W. d.
Moses against the same Judge MacArIhur yester-
day made an order directing the marshal to rent
the street house. and also for the transfer OF u
chairs, in the Thirteenth street house to the X
street house.
The Woman's Christian Association
| acknowledge the receipt of bequest of 500
through Robert ". FenwIck. executor, from tne
estate of Joseph T. Fales late OF this city. This Is
in addition 70 Il former donation during his ie Of
$500 The officers of the association are: : Mra jus.
lice Strong, president Mrs: s. c. Pomeroy vlGo.
president: Mrs. c. A. Weed, secretary, and Mrs.
James Rollins, treasurer
1t was rumored about the City Hall
| yesterday afternoon that indictments against
| Messrs. Lilley and Br0tt charged with irTeguai-
rios in connection with the Post. onice Department
| would be reported by the grand jury o.dHy. The
charge upon which the preseniment is made Is
considered 9f slight Importance, and Is likely 10
test of q judicial investigation.
The South Carolina Republican Asso-
citation met last night Mr. S. A. snais in the chair
A resolution offered by Mr.. Deas agreeing TO CO.
operate with the Virginia Republicans IN their
| Serunade to Senator Malone. was adopted The
association indorsed the candidacy of Hon. J. II
| Rauey for Clerk, and pledged its support to the
contested eases OF lions Il U. NJ MaGkey, Samuel
Lee, Robert Smalls and @. J. stolbrand.
In the Circuit Court yesterday the suit
of HusSey against the District Of Columbia TO re.
| cover money for paving work under contract
| was abandoned, II YVES shown In evidence thai
| while the records In the Engineers office showed
| that the contract was in HusSeys name, the work
| was actually done by Connolly. The latter ha.
his olaim before the Conrt OF Claims, and the Dis
.trict will no longer refuse to pay the claim.
There was n quiet marriage yesterday
| at high noon In the bridal chamber Of the Metro
polltAn Hotel The contracting parties wers Mr.
| r d. Anderson, young merchant Of Chhrlottcs
yilIe Va, and Miss Carrie White of the same place
Rev DR.. HARRISON chaplain Of the House of Rep
resentatiyes performed the ceremony. No wit
nassea were allowed except the grOoms brother
and Mr. Johnson, OF Arkansas. student ut tn,
university.
At the annual conyoCation of the Crane
Chapter Of Royal Arch hasons for the District o
Columbia and It's Jurisdiction the following
named gentlemen were elected Uflcers: j. Buoke
Nutehings of kRllegh, N. c., most excellent gran,
high PRIEST J. Henri Burch of New orlenmS
deputy most excellent grand high priest; JON
W. Fireman. most excellent grand Eingi Addison
Clayton, most excellent grand scribe H. III. Dade