National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-04-11

The thermometric readings yesterday were as
follows: a. m. 400 II a. m, $50; p. m, $40; p
m, $50; p. m, $40; II p. M, 4So; maximum, COZ
minimum, 400.
| Prominent Arrivals.
| WiilarGi's.-M ]. Hart, New Orleans, La; Gen.
eral ]. B. Gordon, Georgia; A. C. Cooper, Mr. Robin
son, New York; P. Herdc. Philadelphia; NJ. Harr-
man, Troy, N Y; W. P. Rice, Florida; n. c. Chap
| man, st. Louis; A. Matthewson, Parsons, Kan; j.
Bracket, Rochester, N Y; Hon. Eppa Hunton, Vir-
| gnia; ]. S. Lathrop, Northampton, Mass; ]. w
Brown, Boston; ]. C. Wheeler, Sadalia, Mo-; q. f.
Crane. E NJ. Fox, G. Crosby, New York; II. Dtmas
Flatbush, L. L; w. n. Brown, Boston; C. Myers, s.
| II. Bacon, New York.
Ebbitt.-S. w. Payne Norfolk, Va; c. C
Clarke F. C. Clarke, New York; N. H. Pethybr1dge
London, Eng; NJ. Wilson, Hamilton, Ohio; c. d.
| Sturtevant. New Orleans e. Pftzner, Rotterdam
w. o. Tolford, Columbus, Ohio; F. a. Munsey An
gusta, Me; William H. H. Clayton, Fort Smyth, Ark.
T. D. Petite, New Mexico E. B. Sears Chicago; Will
lam N. Notson, .. s. A.
| Nafional.-A- p Rand. Seymon Dexter. ]. w.
Vernon. John Clark, New York; t. R. Peters
! Georgia; Harry Purcell, K. E. Sparman, New York
| w. d. Watson, Georgia; James V. Brooke, Major b.
P holland, Virginia; Warren HerriOt, a. NJ. Herrlot,
| New York.
MefrOpOlIfan.-R. Holzhausen, st. Louis; L.
Price, James Ridgway, New York; Charles Richard
| son, Philadelphia; W. H Johnson, John A. Grow
New York; L. Kirl1wood, Harrisburg, Pa; Hon. John
Goode, Virginia; E. B. Bostwick, Brooklyn, n. Y.
ArIfngtOn.-Robert Lockhart, Hon. T. C. Plat
New York; Major de Balyis, Paris; Hon. r. L. Glib
son, Louisiana; H.Weatherbee, R. Hapgood, Boston;
G. a. Bagley, Watertown, n. Y. A. W. Jones, Rich
mond, Va; ex-Secretary Belknap, Iowa
ST. james,. C. Jamison, Pittsburg, Pa; Al.
Drayton New York; Hon. R. G. Horn, Michigan: t.
! L. Churchill Boston; Theodore A. Dodger, U. s. a.;
John A. Mccall, L. Z. Kent, New York.
Risgs.-E. G. Hay, Madison, Wis; Dr. de Peng-
nom, NJ Tournier, Paris; G. c. Wightman, New York
General Pope, w. Dunn, q. S. A.; F. Wagman Eng
| land.
ImperiaI.-w W. Williamson, F. S. Cobourn,
New YORK; E. Myers, France; E. w. Gardner, John
Wilson.
WOrmIey's.-C NJ Steadman, D. R. Murcherson,
North Carolina; Edward Matthews, New York; FL.
Austin.
The Manhattan Club has purchased the
yacht I" Sea Foam
Levi. Bailey has filed bill for divorce
from Anna D. Bailey. e. -
Mr.. Ham. Adams has been engaged as
a member of st. Aloysius choir.
The police made thirty-siX arrests dur
ing Saturday and Saturday night Seventeen were
recorded as drunks.''
Rev. Josiah Perry, of Maryland, has
been called to St. Andrews Episcopal Church as
| an assistant to DR.. Harris.
The chief of police has requested that
gas lamps be erected ON Virginia avenue, between
Martin ]. Casey, the man arrested for
shooting Mrs Matte Be5geyin was on Saturday
Mr.. Kicks, clerk of the United States
District Court at Cleveland Ohio was in the city
last week. and left for his home Saturday evening.
The Republicans of Georgia who are in
Washington will have meeting at the Metropoli-
tan Hotel Tuesday night at half past seven
o'clock.
Marriage licenses have been issued as
follows: Jesse w. Plowman and Mona Davis, Al
bert Howard, of Georgetown, d. c., and Becky
France, of Baltimore, Nd.
Burglars entered the residence of Will
lam H. Alden, Oh Hardwood avenue, LIE Droit Park,
Saturday night, by breaking the glass out of the
front window. Nothing was stolen.
A committee of five active and five
honorary members of the Washington Light In
fantry has been appointed to select new arnory
1t is thought stock company will be formed TO
build one
Charles ]. Hess, an old gentleman, died
suddenly at the Emmett House, opposite the Balti-
more and Ohio depot, Friday night and Coroner
Patterson on Saturday decided that death was
caused by apoplexy.
Rabbi S. Gerstman, distinguished
divine of the Hebrew Church. who has been labor
ing for the past ten years in Missouri, Nebraska,
and California is in the city, and proposes to make
The brethren of Evangelist Chapter,
Rose Croix, No. l, will celebrate Maundy Thurs
day by a banquet at the Imperial Hotel, and
Messrs W. S. Roose, H. H. Gerdes, and l. P Noyes,
the committee having the arrangements in charge
have made every effort to have it an enjoyable
affair.
Joseph Gibson, Robert Langley, E. B.
Burt, Don McCathran, C. W. Okey, Joseph F. Hodg-
son, ]. w. Flood, DR.. E. A Adams, and others have
the Democracy of certain employees at the navy
yard The Secretary of the Navy is investigating
the matter.
A fire broke out in Coleman's barber
shop corner of Eighth and D streets northwest
about one o'clock yesterday morning, originating
from an overheated iron pipe connected with
steam boiler. The flames communicated with the
room above, occupied by Joseph Bender, but did
little damage
Henry johnson has obtained permit
to erect five houses on Eighth, between B and C
streets southwest. They are to be Of brick, two
stories in height, with easements and bay windows
and ornamented wood projections. The fronts
will be eighteen feet, with depth of thirty-siX
feet. Mr.. James H. Grant is the builder and they
are estimated to cost $4,000.
An amended bill was filed in equity
last Saturday in the case of Al. Supplee against
John English for dissolution of partnership and
the appointment of a receiver. The contestants
the defendant having purchased the interest of the
complainant the legal proceeding has been taken
to terminate the case i'll chancery.
In the suit of Richard B. Chowler
against Charles T. Davis for injunction to pre-
vent the latter from selling book on turf
sports, on the ground that it was an infringement
on the copyright of the former. Justice Wylie
has denied the petition. His Honor held that the
publication of information common to all parties
could not be enjoined unless subsequent edition
proved to be in the precise form of previous COM
pilation by another author.
In consequence of the sale to the Mar
ket Company of the Central Guard House. the
building in which the Night Lodging House has
done such good work for the past five years will
be torn down. and the board of directors of the as
ISOLATION will have to seek elsewhere for quarters
after the present month, the yearly season, for
tunately, expiring at that time. Funds should
be forthcoming to enable them to buy property
fitted for the purpose in a suitable locality.
The Farragut Survivors on the 25fh.
The survivors of New Orleans and
Mobile actions who intend, without fail, to appear
in the procession of the 18th instant should send
their names to Commander Howison, navy yard,
Washington, by the Goth instant. After that date
no application will be considered. The object of
this notice is in order that carriages may be pro-
vided for them. On the morning of the 18th they
will report to the grand marshal at eleven a m,
corner of First street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest. 1t would be very gratifying to the
navy if houses along the route of procession would
decorate especially those dwelling situated in the
neighborhood of Farragut Square.
The italian Benevolent society.
At the ninth annual election of the
Italian Benevolent Society of the District, held