National Republican., 1881-09-07

lno tnefmOmcttlC rchOluRS ycSteIuhy WeEe hS
follows: Jam, 75o; 1a m, $40; p m S'; Up
M. So II p. m, SOo maximum, 9j.2o minimum,
1899.
Prominent Arrivals.
Metropoltdn.-William McGuffie, New
York Henry Halo and W. i, Redwood, Mobile,
Ala; A. C. Welsh and John s. Stevens, Philadel-
pbia c. W. Hine, St. Louis; +. Mower, Dakota
Territory; II. @. Tyson and Samuel Taylor North
Carolina; II. l. Pierce, Buflalo l.. T. Butcher,
Virginia.
81. Jdmes.-F w. Banks, New York
w, @. Wilson, Baltimore Jacob Scales, Toronto,
Canada NJ. j. sundcrin, watkins N. y; II. NJ.
Wiltse, Chattanooga, Tenn :; J. +. Graham, jr.,
Philadelphia; Z. Riley Pittsburg, Pa; A. b. Hay,
Chicago.
RiggS.-A. w. Steadman, Boston; q. X.
Chase and 7. r. Steel, New York f. wnder, Vir.
gina; II. Russell, Rhode Island; Us. Kiger Tren-
ton, N. j.; c, r. Adams, Il. Henderson, and Henry
Punheston, Philadelphia; II. Stewart Egn, Scot.
land.
Arlingion.-C. M. Smith, Red Bank, N.
j.; II. NJ. Hodge, New York; o. NJ. Remington, II.
g. Kirby ond II. A. Sanborn, Providence, II. l.. I.
J. Harris, Hamilton, Ont. Henry A. Baser Chi
cago.
Impeidl.-Thomas Davidson and III. w.
Cooper Hamilton, Ont; J. Smith and 7. o. Atkin-
son, Wilmington, Del. James NJ. Perry, Now York; 4;
c. Bowler, saco Me.
S. Mdrc.-G. Goslar, Il. Boyd, New
York. L. Rossman, jr., Baltimore, Nd. l.. Il. Bal
lard Boston; G. b. Barrett, Virginia; II. Hamilton
81. Paul, MINI.
Wormley's-A. II. Dremy, Virginia; I.
c. Trcscot, South Carolina.
As usual the Government Printing
Office was not closed yesterday. Why was this2
The Departments were closed yester-
day and there was plenty of water in the Capitol
! Hill residences.
Why were the schools not closed yes
tcrdny? Wasn't II nm ovcrsight2 Children wanted
top'ny for the recovery of the President rs well
as grown people.
J. II. Slime has received from the York
town Centennial Committee an invitation for tho
Good Tcmplars TO be present ut the ceremonies,
especially the order in the United states
Yesterday Charles Langheim, aged
eight years. living on Maryland avenue, near Sixth
street southwest, was badly wounded by the cx-
plosion of some gunpowder with which he was
playing.
10 sail down the bay in yacht,
When the weather is drcadfuly hacht,
| Is the very best way
| To while time away,
| And to make folks envy your lacht.
In the Police Court yesterday morning
Officer Rcoder, OF the Sixth Precinct, was fined IS
for assaulting colored man named Collins IN n
Collins also fined S. for disOrderly conduct.
a son of Policeman Barker, who was
among lot OF boys at the corner Of Sixth street
aud Pennsylvania avenue yesterday morning, had
the little finger of his leit hand cut off by hand
car in use at that point. His wound was dressed
at the Emergency Hospital and he was HfIerward
sent to his home
c. ID. Willard, esq, of this city, accom-
panied by his two interesting daughters, Mary and
Jennie, left New York on Saturday, the 81 instant
on the steamer Britannia for Europe. Mr.. w. Is
connected with some railroad interests in Florida
lie also intends placing his daughters at school In
Berlin TO finish their education.
The United States steamer Dispatch
Commander Charles McGregor, is expected to
leave the navy-yard this morning for New Yorl;
and Boston, carrying n large lot of freight for
those stations. The Dispatch, after delivering the
await orders from the Navy Department
Charles NJ. McCook, son of the late Gen
eral T.. S. McCook, returned yesterday from an ex.
tended tour through the White Mountains and
New England States. Mr.. McCook is one Of tho
ncwly-appointcd cadets to West Point, aud viii
spend the winter in this CITY, reviewing his studies
preparatory to bis examination next spring
Eliza Murphy, alias Bailey, who keeps
a saloon on the Seventh street road, was sentenced
to thirty days in Jail by Judge Smell yesterday fol
keeping disordorly house and selling liquor tc
soldiers. She was defended by Mrs. Lockwood
who said there were hundreds of people who solt
rum 10 old soldiers who were not prosecuted, ant
intimated that the defendant was prosecuted be
cause she was woman.
Suit was entered yesterday by Richard
II. Porter against Stephen d. White, claiming $780,
900 for defamation of character and false imprlson
ment. The trouble arose from Mexican claiu
sold by Porter to White. in which the lattel
charged that Porter committed perjury in mRkinl
certain affidavit, Judge Smell sent the case TO the
grand jury, which dismissed the case, and Portc
has determined upon legal measures to yindcat'
himself
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday
as follows: Stephen A. Bailey and Benctta Bean
Montgomery County Maryland; William N. Foster
Hereford, and Amanda Vance, Hyattsvllle Md.
Robert and Lizzie Alcorn, Howard County. Mary
land; Lawrence Lloyd, LuzeTne County, Pcnnsyl
vAnia, and Fannie Dickson Fort Washington, Md,
George W. Dawson and Ellen n. Conklcy, Wash
ington, ID. C., and Walter n, Baxter Niagara Falls
Canada, and Marie Alma HoGue, Washington
DC.
The annual session of the Dental Asso
citation OF Maryland and the District Of Columbi,
will begin to-day Nt the College of Dental suEcr!
In Baltimore. The officers are: II. B. Noble (Dis
trict of Columbia), president; 4, S. Waters MARY
lnnd), ce-president; IL NJ Schoolcy District o
Coumbia). recording secretary j. G. Smithe ibis
trict Of Columbinl, reporting secrctary J. u. Tel
GSSE sr1s Of %maSr SeSH CoY
(Maryland), II. g. Thompson District Of Colum
bln). number of well.known dentists from thi
city will attend.
A curious accident happened at the cor
ner of Seventh and G streets southwest ycScrda
morning, and one which for n time looked n
though the results would prove serious
Mrs. Jane NJ. Sherwood was passing pump IL
that ncighborhood, when the top of the well CAV
way, and she was precpitatcd TO the bottom, SOM
twenty five feet. The accident was noticed b.
a COlOrpl named Frederick plummin, VIII
lives opposite and who went down into the wei
with II rope, fastened II around her body and sh
was drawn out by some OF the citizens who ha,
cOngregated DIR. MCWilliams attended her sub
sequently, but her wounds were not dangerous.
|
Business Resumed ia the Equity Court
After months vacation Justice Wyli,
yesterday occupied tho bench in the Equity Cour
and disposed of the following cases Fowler VS.
Dick auditors report confirmed. Power vs.
Power; referred to auditor. McAuley VS.. Nc
Auey; sale ordered and w. II. Woodward ap
pointed trustee. steptoo Va. SteptOe; final ratiii
cation of sale ordered Walker VS.. Boyle; lot Il
Lackey's subdivision, released. Leonard VS.. John
SON. sale finally ratified, and auditors report con
firmed. Stewartvs. Lord; motion to quash sub
prna overruled Connolly vs. Connolly anC
Mosher VS.. Mosher; Gale finally ratified, Wood
ward vs. Northern Liberty Market Company
rights OF shareholders established Frazier VI
heirs Of Frazier; auditors report finally ratified
Barnes VS., Lowell; Elliott appointed trustee Il
place of Hunt. RUIZ vs. Tucker; pro confesso o
certain defendants. Mclean VS.. Barker; W, II