National Republican., 1881-09-02


IIormleys.-W. P. Fatham, j. c. Biddlc,
Philadelphia.
You can publish a three-line advertise
ment of want rent for SALE lost, three times for
twenty-five cents in THE REPUBLICAN,.
Walter S. Pratt has gone to Rehoboth
Beach,
Medical Director Maulsby is at Bedford
Springs.
f. X. CAN'T and lady have leftfor War
renton, We.
Mrs. ii. /. Sumner has returned from
an extended visit North.
General l.. p. Graham has gone from
Sweet Springs to White Sulphur.
DIR. Carroll Morgan, who has been quite !
i'll for some time, is rapidly recovering
Mr. w. X. Smith, of the Botanical Gar
dcns. and wife are at Boyd's, Montgomery County.
George Francis Train writes asmany as
six letters per day to Guiteau Nowonder Guiteau
is sorry he did ii.
Colonel +. w. Jones, who went West
for his health some time ago, has returned to the
city greatly improved.
Some crank suggests as mild punish
ment for Guiteau that he be inoculatcd with some
of the pus from the Presidents wounds.
In the case of Charles w. Waldron ct
nj. against Carolina waldron, provisional ratica-
tion of the trustees sale has been ordered
Mrs NJ. l.. Downing and Miss Emma
Downing are ut Martha's Vineyard as guests of the
family Of Mr.. J. H. Coolidge, of Natick, Mass.
Professor Sousa's opera, Catharine,''
the libretto Of which was written by Captain VIII
son. Vance viii be brought aRs VI laISsss =
February next ,,stsrru-''-t-
Mr6y iff2tASIy II. Smith, journal clerk OF
~ n
yesterday from Ocean View, and started at night
| for Lake Superior.
The Lincoln Light Infantry, of George
town, have elected the following officers Mr. Will
lam Cornell captain; Joseph g. Beckett, first lieu
| tenant; j. L. Sample, second lieutenant,
"Guiteau must not be lynched" says
the Brooklyn Eagle OF course not; at least there
must be the utmost care, II he is lynched, not TO
runie his shirt BOSOM -Ein,iro Free Press.
The congregation of st. Patrick's Church
will learn with regret that Mr.. Daniel A. Brosnnn
s by SesS s 10 ressn
The appraisers of the personal property
of Captain II. W. Howgate have finished their in.
vestiGation, and reported SjG2 worth of personal
effects not exempt, which have been seized by the
marshal.
An incendiary fire yesterday morning
destroyed n frame stable and damaged two houses
In the alley between Sixteenth aud seventeenth
and J. aud NJ streets northwest, the loss being
| ABOUT S2UO.
Mr., G. Il. Kant, well-known restaurant
keeper on street, was found dead in his bed yes.
terday morning, and DR.. IIartigan, who made an
examination, gave certificate of death from con-
| gestion of the lungs.
Jennie Crawford and Emmeline Ma
gruder both. white, engaged in an ARRAY at the
corner of Virginia avenue and SecOndstrc south
west last night during which the latterwas slightly
cut in the arm with Il butcher knife.
Jacob Fechtig has made affidavit that
the cutting ARRAY which was mentioned in yester.
days REPUBLICAN, did not take place iu Hoy's sa.
loon, thus confirming Mr.. Hoy's statement tC
Lieutenant Arnold, who went TO investigate the
matter
The will of the late Harriet Sage was
filed for probate yesterday, and bequeNths her ren
estate to her son, +. H. Sage and daughters, LousG
f. Simpson, Clara A. Chamberlain and Agnes V
Campbell, and her personal property TO he
daughters.
Officer Augustus Hess, of the Third
Precinct, met with painful accident last evening
while handling his pistol in the station house. b,
some means the weapon was discharged the bal
passing through the middle of the leit hand, frac
; turing the bone.
Justice Wylie has issued an orderinthe
divorce suit of Francis g. Won Haake agains
, Adolph Won Haake, for the defendant to show
cause by the, 10Th instant why he should not pay
almony peldente lie and expenses of suit, incud
ing solicitors fees.
George w. Black was arraigned in the
Police Court yesterday on Il charge Of attempting
to defraud the United States by the presentation
fictitious pension claim As the accused wa
not ready for trial, bai was fixed 1900 and tn,
case postponed till the 10th instant.
Mr.. Truxton Houston, who is attached
to the banking house of George Scott & Co., Wal
street, New York, is in the city visiting his step
, father, Mr.. James II, sayille. Mr.. Houston ha
been but short time in the banking business, ye
he.is thoroughly familiar with puts" calls
"shorts," &c, aud bids fair to attain decided bus
, ness success.
Building permits have been granted as
/. follows: J, +, Wingate, 1850 Rhode Island ayenu,
northwest, build brick addition, 1856; r, McMeem
alley between X and and Sixth and Seventh
streets northwest, alterations and repairs, Sl25
Thomas Anldridge 722 Eighth street southwest
wOodshed, $50, and Washington Market Company
repairs TO rOoi, So
: Yesterday morning little boy namet
Francis d. Essex fell into the canal from canal
boat near Congress street. William Dyson, n col
ored youth, spranB oyerboard and succeeded II
bringing the boy up, although life was almost ex
tinct, and IL only by the most persistent effort
after lie had been taken to his home, that Dir
Suter and Chew succeeded in restoring anima
I ton.
, Messrs. Young & Caldwell sold at auc
ton yesterday for Mr.. John W, Ross trustee lot
27 and 2S, III square CSC, fronting II feet, by tn
depth OF l3I feet on street, west of First stree
! northeast, 10 Mir Charles N. Waldron, for slOO
! same party, for 5000 Also lots 81 Is, 81. and 3,
same square each 20 by 9O feet, on First street. I
! same, for 5000 each
Commodore William Willis Wyli,
Wood, U s, N, retired, is now at the Maplewoo
! House, near Bethlehem, In the White Mountain,
: with Mrs. Wood, who is, her very many friends II
Washington viii be sorry TO hear, so seriously Il
S that she cannot now be moved. As soon as Mn
4 Wood sufficiently RECEIVERS her health she will b
. removed TO Los Angeles on the southern coast q
California, which Is n famous resort for invalid
suffering from lung troubles.
Grace Greenwood Mrs. Lippincott
writes from London to friend In Philadelphi
: that she is a sad invalid suffering severely an,
| very frequently from attacks of acute bronchitis
- The asthma, which she hoped TO get rid of by goin
abroad, still oppresscs her, though in less vioen
form than Rt home She says She can bear pain
| pTostratiOn, danger, everything better than in
ability TO write in her old way; that greyes hel
. Should she decide TO return home she win com
Y next month.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday
s to Frank Harris and Laura Mason of Washington
IS D. C,i Dennis Thomas, Of Prince George County
Maryland, and Eliza Brooks, Of the District of Co
I lumbia Samuel Field and Maggie James, 0
c Washington ID. c.; Alpheus H. Edwards, of NeisOi
/. County, Virginia, and Nancy Lloyd of Washing
+ ton, u. c.; Peter Huntington and Eeanora Lyles
of Fairfax County, Virginia; John +. Knott o
Georgetown, and Jennie Hume of Washington,
. c., and Ennis s. Clark Of Washington, ID, O., AM
= Mary A. Coates, Of Richmond County, Virginia.
u Good for nIIsa.
To the Editor Of THE REPUBLICAN;