National Republican., 1881-09-03

barometer ana temperature.
The thormometric readings yesterday were as
follows; 2 a. M, lilo; IL a. m, 76o p. m $40 !
p m, s0o; II p. M, 72So; maximum, sSo; mini
mum, 696o.
Prominent Arrivals.
EbbW--S. G. Shortldge, Media, Pa. ;
Hon. Charles II. voorhis New Jersey; J. W. Jacobs
George b. Deame, New York w. b. Mccoy Will
mington, Del: w. H. Cheny, Nashville, Tenn A. l..
Murdock, Boston II, p Powell, Englnnd John g..
Wior Kentucky; Captain J. l.. Davis, U. s. NJ
George CLARK, Texas Hiram T.. Mitchell, oregon.
Metropoitdn.--T. M. Maclain, South Car
olina; c. NJ. Dreshftld, New York; Il. S. Coe, Con-
nccticut; j. NJ. Brcnner, A. +. Dexter. Chicago; d.
Chamberlain, G. Wilson, England; II. +. Johnson,
Eatonton. Ga; J. Risdon, GAINESVILLE, ohioi Louis
thinner, Richmond.
Riggs.-I. A. Hoyt, w. Alexander, New
York; f. d. McConkey, Baltimore; A. II. Camp
bell, West Virginia. J. d. wilkes, Pittsburg; r. II.
Tichenor, New Haven, Conn; l.. g. Fay, J. q.
Cook, L. l., Mintzer, Philadelphia.
ST. JdmeS.-M. Randolph, New York !;
D. T. Doyen, Columbus, Ga; I. C. Frcks Camden,
n. j.; J. II. Bcnker, Virginia; f. w. Wilson, Gin
clnnati; S. Collins, Pittsburg; q. t. Pierce, N. Y.
Arlington.-Robert Nelson, Philadel-
phia; !. H. Wilson, England; f. Jordan, New
York; n. A. Carter, Pttsburg; J. Il. Finch, Hast
ings, MINI.
81. Mdrc-H. r. Sharp, Boston; j. T..
Henderson, Baltimore; r. Reed, Portsmouth H..
C. Vogcl, New York; J. Constable, Warsaw, Va.
Imperial.-Willium Ryon, Chicago; r.
L. Norhup, W. L. Denny, Wilmington, Del.
H'orml,ys.-P. Townsend, DIR. Boyd,
New York H. A. Smith, Baltimore.
You can publish three-line ADVERTISE
ment Of want, rent for sale, or lost three times for
twenty-five cents in THE REPUBLICAN,
The New Jerusalem Temple, Rev. Jabez
Fox, will open for service tomorrow for the sea-
son. Subject of sermon: The urgent duty Of the
hour"
The 7ii,mrirs Of Four-dnd-d-hdD Street is
the name Of new journal just issued. tits bright
aud spicy, and seems to he devoted to making 1t
warm for the District Commissioners.
Mr.. X. Ross Perry, who has served so
acceptably rs assistant District Attorney during
the incumbonoy OF Colonel Corkhil proposes, II Is
said, to resign on account of failing health.
In front of one of the most prominent
R'ster saloons in the city there Is n sign which
reads "Oysters In every sile." We suppose they
have 'em in every turnstile, also when fried.
Upon the complaint of Mr.. j. c. Wilson
the police have abated the nuisance in tho rear of
OF the alley by a shed on the premises Of Mrs.
Henson.
How would it do for theatres to adver-
tlse: "Nien who go out between the acts must pur-
chase seats in the rear of the house and sit at the
end of the row. Would not the people arise to n
man and applaud2
"Do you like to snore?" "No, but my
brother. n-law, Theodore who keeps a store in
Baltimore. No. 22i Upper Eutaw, likes tosnore and
so does his sister, Malvinaw." "Any more?" "Not
this NOR" GOOD mor"
Tho residence of Mr.. ID. w. Houghton,
of the committee on transportation, Ohio Republi:
can Association is No 1874 I street. instead Of 1914
ID street, rs enormously published In yesterday s
issue of THE REPUBLICAN,.
There was an old man named Never,
Who didn't believe in hell-feyer.
lie dropped on II street. r.f
Overcome with the heat.
His last words were, " I'm leyer."
The National Shelf and File Company
has filed certificate OF incorporation, in which
the capital stock is fixed at $4,000, in FIVE hundred
shares OF $50 each. The directors Mcssrs. j. G.
Long, g. g. Garrison, l.. NJ. Saunders ]. Greenville,
and x. Witaker.
The Commissioners have authorized
the expenditure under tho direction of tho super.
intcndent of repairs, Of $500 for cleaning unpavcd
streets, and like amount for unpaved alleys not
included in the general contract for sweeping
streets and alleys.
William B. Moses, one of the bondsmen
for Captain H. W. Howgate, has seized a quantity
Of furniture belonging TO the latter to satisfy n
debt Of s2,70240. He learned where the goods were
stored and promptly notified the marshal, who
made a levy upon them.
Mr.. w. ii. Newhall, the electrician of
the Telephone Company, on Thursday made n
successful test of the telephone. telephone was
placed in the Office of the Mutual Telegraph Com
pany, in Baltimore, and Mr.. Newhall distinctly
recognized thirty voices at the central office in this
city.
Thomas p. Morgan, Commissioner, of
Washington, D. c., visited Police Headquarters to-
day, inspected the building, and was furnished by
Superintendent Walling with an escort from the
detective squad for prospective trip TO the county
institutions on the islands-Adrertiser az. ~ Sep
tcn5cr2.
A little newsboy running down the
Avenue the other day with his roll of papers under
his arm stopped suddenly and asked u gentleman
who was passing: Mister, can you read2' 81
can, my little man." lie replied. "Well Mister
won't you please read me something from this
paper TO hollerW
An incorrigible punster at one of our
fashionable boarding places in the city got OF q
bad ono the other evening when they had peaches
for dinner, by explaining that he peeled his Ia
prevent severe attack of melancholy. Being
asked How So" he remarked, "If you did not
mouth"
The celebration of solemn high mass
will be resumed tomorrow morning, at eleven
O'clock at st. Dominic's Church, and IIaydn's
Imperial Mass No will be sung by n large choir
Mr.. Herndon Morsoll, our gfted young tenor, will
sing the ave Nerum " at offtrtory This will be
the only time he will sing la this city prior TO his
departure for Boston.
Mrs. Clara l.. Roach, president Of the
woman's Christian Temperance Union of the
District of Columbia, will return from Ocean Grove
TO. day, and will lead the gospel meeting IN Ma
sonic Hall tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock
Mrs Reach has been indefatigable in her labOrs In
the revival meetings ut this summer resort and
has made many warm friends.
In reply TO recent letter of the Secre-
tary of State for information concerning Michael
Sardo who immigraied 10 this country from Italy
many years ago, the Commissioners have sub
mittcd report containing the result Of tho inyes-
tfsaton of the subject made by the police depart
ment. Statements were submitted by MeSsIs. NJ
II. Combs, Nat Sardo. and Dr. Daniel MacFnrland
relatives Of Michael Sardo, which have been turned
over to the Secretary for his guidance
Building permits have been granted to
Alfred Wallace, Fifteenth street, between Rhode
Island avenue and = street northwest, three
story brick dwelling, $500; Benjamin Church,
well, / street, between Half and South CupltO