National Republican., 1882-06-23

J. U. Mueller, the artist has very fine pen
sketch of the Great Falls" on exhibition at Nor
rison's book store.
The coroner has been notified of the d. a,h Of
Willie Abraham. II small colored boy, at his home,
No. 233 New Jersey avenue.
WorRmen are now engaged in cutting through
between the north and east wings Of the State,
War. and Navy Department building
The fourteenth annual commencement Of st.
Cecilia's Academy will take place oday at st.
Peters school Hall. An excellent programme
has been prepared for the occasion.
Dr. Henry Jones' late Of Charleston, S. G., whose
professional skin saved the lives of many of the
victims Of the Democratic election riots in that
city in 1876 Is now practising his profession in
this city.
crank giving the name of Isaac Tippett, com.
ing from Bladensburg, and avowing that he was
to be the savior of this city, has been taken to
Police Headquarters and will lie carried to st.
Elzabeths and his family notified.
Mrs, Mary L. Kali, the talented song writer, has
Just written an exquisite song entitled "Ma..
guerite," which has been set to music by Proies.
sor Bischoif, and will be published soon. The
son promises to be immensely popular.
Advices from the five.day shooting tournament
at Louisville announce that Mr.. William Wagner.
of East Washington, secured the third prize in the
first days contest His friends here claim he will
capture first prize before the close of the affair.
The department clerks who went to Baltimore
with the G. A. X. were holding their heads and
cobble stones of that coniounded city, you know.
| Couldn't have been that beer; could drink keg
OF that.
Mr.. JEFF H. Barnett, for years connected with the
railway mail service in Washington, d. c., and
more recently at Indianapolis, Indiana, is In Den
yer. "JeT' Is in search OF health, and 1t Is the
sincere wish of his many friends that he may find
| II speedily
A genteel looking white man, who give the
| name off, A. Harold has made complaint at the
| fourth precinct station. house. on X, near Twen-
tieth street, that tall colorel woman ad robbed
him Of Sl2O in Lafayette square. The police are
| investigating the case.
| The alarm Of fire yesterday morning from box
73l summoned the department to the planning
mills of William II. Dyer q Bro, on Twenty sew
enth street, be ween and X streets northwest;
| The fire, which was accidental did about $50
| damage before II was extingulshed.
| Public Printer Rounds has been sadly afflicted
recently. On Wednesday morning he received o
dispatch from Chicago that his granddaughter
| Later in the day his youuglst son, George, was
thrown frem his bicycle and seriously hurt,
| When the late Colonel Timothy Lubey was COM
missioner of the Washington Asylumhe laid out
a decent cemetery for the burial of the paupers.
| A gentleman In passing that way some time ago
saw some hogs roofing up the last new-made
crave. The fences are down and the place is not
cared for. 1t is a disgrace.
Articles of incorporation of the Joyce Kaoltype
and Photo Engraving Company were yesterday
filed with the Recorder. The trustees for the first
| year are Maurice Joyce Sid ii. Nealy and James
| d. Martin. The capital stock of the company is
$500 900 divided into 1000 shares. Its object is to
| carry on the business of engraving, stereotyping,
| and printing
| Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to John
H. Collett, Wilmington, N. c., and Ruth Murray,
Langhorn, Pa; J. Austin Pollard and Mary X.
| Knight Stafford County, Virginia; Francis De-
| Villers and Doia Beck Charles H. Parker and
| Carrie N. Novo Allen HHmm and Ella Warning.
| ton, James Edward Alberton and Caroline Trus-
| har JumpS HnaruS and Mary lane Cugtn rd nj
| this city.
Major Henry Fink, vice president aud general
manager of the Norfolk and Western Railroad and
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
has been appointed general manager of the Shen-
amdoah Valley Railroad, with Office at Lynchburg,
June 10, imul aneously with the completion OF
the Shenandoah Valley Railroad aud The com.
meuccmeut Of through business in connection
with the Virginia, Tennessee and Georgia Air Line
| via Roanoke.
Ex.Public Printer Deflees was taken to his coun-
try home at Berkeley Springs, this morning over
the Baltimore and Ohio, MIR. Delrees Is in an ex-
ceediugy precarious state of health, and grave
| doubts arc entertained whether he will live Ia
| reach the end Ul his journey lie was taken to the
| depot in an army maud ambulance. Three miles
| Of The Journey, from st, Johns Run to Berkeley
| will have a. be made in the same conveyance
| Mr.. DuGees realizes fully his condition, and has
| Cx res ,ed u wish TO die,