National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-04-12
PROMINENT Arrivals.

folloWS a. m. 10: Ii a. m, 90; p H. o. o p
m. $50; p. NJ, So; II p. M, SO; maximum 61'
minimum. 1852
Prominent Arrivals.
Wiliard's.-Jotn G. Chandler, St Louis; George
! r. Seymour Troy, n. Y; c. A. White, New Haven;
Hon. W. ]. Sewell,- New Jersey; n. &. Whitley,
! Delaware: William Bettle New jersey; j. W. Bosler'
Carlisle: John T. Raymond. New York; j. H Jones.
Vermont; William Wakeman. Philadelphia; q. IL.
Macuiler, New York James E. Curran. Troy, N "
Rev. W. R. Esher, Jersey City. n. j.; A. Marx New
York; o. Adams, Baltimore
Ebbitt>-James Lngan New Orleans: Samuel $.
Elder, U. S. A.: Harry Afford, James NJ. Shute Jr,
Boston; DR. ]. ID. Costello, L. s. N; A. NJ Wetherlli
L.. A: w r. Beebe New York; General Fitzpatrick,
New Jersey; A. B. Gardner. c. Ogden, New York;
George Arthur, L. $ N; F. c. Igeiiart, Indiana X
I! L. Bredall, Pekin China.
STANDARDIZATION F. Sullivan. New York: NJ.
| d. Wckersham, Mobile; G. H. SOmmer, 5. ). Burr.
Chicago; Rollin J. Wilson, Fairfield Iowa; William
| Eckhardt, Baltimore Charles Pearce, New York; a.
7. Packer, Boston; C. L. Woodward, Edsewood :.
c.; Charles ST. John, jr Port Jervis, n. y; James
| Mcknight, Philadelphia.
Riggs--T ]. Phillips. a. NJ. Dodge, New York;
F. W. Fiss, Z. g. Fay, Frank s. Johnson, Philadel-
phia; Phillip Stillmarsh, England; Warren Fisher.
Boston; James 7. Pel New jersey; John L. Randeli,
| Maine; W. H. Bliss, ST. Louis.
| 6setrOpOlitan.-A. L. Shannon, Madison, Ind;
| John A. McCaull. New York; L. Cowboy New Y or<;
Levi Allen, BufIalo;S 5. s. Turner, Virginia. Charles
L. Fosary, Yorkville n. Y; ). Gutrelly. Alabama:
| r. > Bonham, Virginia
AriingfOn.-James McCarrick. Z. C. Phillips.
Judge S. Bassett French William A Anderson, Viz
| gnia W. Austin, L. J. Bradford, ]. L. Cnderhil
81. sames.-C. Adams. Philadelphia Merritt Bar
Der, Samuel Smith, Major Frank A. Butts, New
York: J. N. Hubbard. II. H Henshaw, Chicago; w.
W. Ray, Providence, X. l.; H ID. Gordon, Virginia.
WOrmiey's.-R. d. Benedict H. II. Andrew,
Boston G. o. White, BROOKLYN; Z. s. Monroe, New
Jersey L. A. Lancaster, John Cropper, New York.
importantly. T. Coleman, New York; c. E.
| Mccarthy, Georgia.
Yesterday in the Criminal Court the
jurors were respited for another week
A marriage license was issued yester-
/ day to James A. Bouldin and Cecilia Brooks.
Workmen commenced yesterday to
tear up the old wood pavement in front of the City
! Hall.
Mr.. George T. NIcGlue has resumed the
work Of removing the bodies from the Holmead
Cemetery.
Falls Church, Va, is excited over the
alleged attempted assassination by poisoning of
| DIR. Lester Lloyd and his wife.
The record shows that for the present
year 1876 bar-ropm licenses have been issued about
| 10 less than were issued last year.
Anton Heitmuller yesterday filed bill
in equity against J. F. Omstead to enforce lien of
deed of trust on lots !, g. and 5, i'll subsqlare 242
Sister Mary Wilfred, who was Miss
! Pauline Moss, of this city. died Sunday at ST.
| GATHERINGS Normal Institute, Baltimore, of con-
sumption.
The Orphans Court will be held to-
morrow for the transaction of probate business in
| stead of Friday next. The session will commence
at ten O'Clock.
Messrs. Parker w. Page, William R.
! Bushby, David e. Purman, and Charles A. Walter
| Court of the District
| Mr.. W. S. Mexican, manager for c. d.
Hess Merry Makers" is in the city, making ar
| engagements for that troupe, which will appear at
the National Theatre next week.
| Ex-Speaker Randall is in the city, and
| is busly engaged in making preparations to re-
move his family to his country seat at Berwyn, Pa
| His visit has no political Significance whatever.
| Collector John I. Cooks report for the
week ended April 9 shows that for taxes and
arrears there was collected $40 9122O: water tax
S469lS2: miscellaneous, sT2a4S; total, S26,@975O.
The members of the congregation of
Foundry Church meet at the church this evening
at half past seven o'clock for the purpose of ten
| derng reception to their new pastor and his
| wife.
One of the drivers on the bob-tail cars
on the Avenue was thrown into high state ofex-
element yesterday by four persons who stopped
the car and got in. This occurrence is unprcce
dented.
Three woodsheds in the alley between
and G and Four-an d-a half and Sixth streets
southwest were partially burned about eight
about 500
The order for trial by court-martial
ofSignal Corps Sergeant Van HeUsen was made out
and printed at the War Department but has not
vet been promulgated or printed. 1t is thought
that il viii not be issued for the present.
The Commissioners have ordered the
engaging of twenty horses for the use of the
District Artillery, Captain J. X. Hannemann COM
manding. on the occasion of the ceremonies con-
nected with the unyailing of the Farragut statue.
Mr.. Frank Howe, who has occupied
the position of clerk to the District attorney since
Colonel Corkhill came into the office, has rendered
his resignation, and IL has been accepted. Colonel
Corkhill has not decided upon the person he will
select to I'LL the vacancy.
In the case of Gusdorf vs. Wheeler, the
court in general term yesterday decided that the
Metropolitan Building Association, which held
deed of trust on the property OF the late Patrick
Croghan, entitled to payment out of the estate
to the exclusion of judgment creditors.
A committee representing the men,
bers of the Independent Order of Mechanics of
this CITY, has secured transportation over the Bal
timore and Potomac Railroad for six hundred per-
from here to Baltimore the occasion of the
meeting of the Supreme Lodge in the latter city,
May 5.
A frame house, corner of Seventh and
streets southeast owned by George Carl and &C.
cupied by Sarah Woodruff, caught fire yesterday
morning about three o'clock. The fire was discov-
cred by hands On passing train who stopped and
eXtinguished the flames with water from the tank
OF the engine.
The following convicts left for Auburn
yesterday: Lewis Nickers, burglary, seven years;
Charles Reed, larceny, two years. Joseph Williams.
resisting officer, one year: NJ. E. Spinks, grani
larceny. three years, and Oscar Jackson, burglary
and larceny, three years. Mary Fisher. sentenced
for two years for larceny, left for Buffalo.
The managers of the Night Lodging
House, Clinic and Free Dispensary, Georgetown
University. and Central Free Dispensary have
been notified by the Commissioners that in conse-
quence of the the exhaustion of the appropriation
for the benefit Of these institutions for the current
fiscal year, no more money can be paid out on
their account until July l, 1851.
The trial of the suit of Thomas P. Nc
Manus against ThomasJ McNamee and NJ D. Peck
for 5000 damages for malicious prosecution they
having charged McManus with keeping disor-
derly house, began in the Circuit Court before
Judge Macarthur yesterday. As twas shown that
Peck had no connection with the matter Judge
Macarthur said that he would instruct the Jury TO
return verdict in his favor.
The largest cargo of ice ever imported
here will arrive by the schooner William p
Hood. now on the voyage which brings LILO tons
of Kennebec ice. consigned to the Knickerbocker
Ice Company. 1t is said that this vessel is the
largest ever entered at the port of Georgetown
she being LOO tons burtheu. She is expected to
arrive within the next ten days, or in time to con-
meet with the first arrival OF spring mint.
A Preacher Called 90 Z Street Church.