National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-06-12
SOME EXCURSIONS.
The Union Veterans Tom igiit-O Other Trips
Down the River.

Trips
Down the River.
Everything in reason has been done to beauty
Quantco Pavilion, and make II pleasant resort
he grounds are we'll kept, the fishing is fine, and
I here are lawns for croquet and lawn tennis, and
other amusements. The steamer leaves her wharf
daily Mt $3.50 n. m. and $3.50 p. IN. for the pavilion,
and returns ut a seasonable hour.
Veteran Corps WIN give its first excursion, and
delightful time Is anticipated by the numerous
persons who have secured tickets. The w. W.
Corcoran will leave her wharf at p m. sharp. and
at Marshall Hall will deposit her precious freight,
and dancing will be INDUCED in The boat will
return by II o'clock.
on Friday next Friendship Lodge No. Il, I. o.
O. f." viii give grand family excursion to ely
mint. Details will be announced later in the
week.
Captain Randall's steamer, the Mary Washing
ton, the most COmmOdiolis boat on the river for
excursion parties, takes down large crowds OF
pcasure-seekers every day. Read the advertise.
ment.
The third annual excursion of the Capital
PLEASURE Club takes place tomorrow evening to
Marshall Hall. Great pains have been taken by
the committee to make the affair u big success,
and as large crowd Is anticipated the commo.
dOus stt amer I. V. Arrowsmith has been engaged.
The Mount Vernon Ducking Association will
give one OF their family excursions TO Mount Yer
non Springs on the Goth instant making two trips,
one AT $50 a; n the other at $3.50 p m: Music and
dancing will be feature of the OCCASION, Tickets
are to be obtained of members only thereby secur-
ing select party, such as these excursions are
noted Tor. Among the members are Levi Wood
bury, ST. James Hotel; Malthey G. Emery, Second
National Bank; DR.. Smith TOwnshend, Health
| Office william b. McKelden, cash. room Treasury,
and J. G. Head, attorney at.law.
The ladies Of St. PauPs Church will give an ex-
curslon next Wednesday on the steamer W. W. Cor
coran forty miles down the river. Arrangements
have been made to have splendid music, and the
best of ice cream aud other refreshments will be
provided. The boat will leave the foot Of Seventh
street at $3.50 p. M, and return by 1880.
The Harmony Circle and their guests, 10 the
number of seventy five ladies aud gentlemen, took
trip to Marshal Hall yesterday on the trim and
beautiful little steamer Mystic, AMI had n most
delightful time Music, dancing, basket-lunch
ing ind the other diversions incident to such oc.
casiuns were the order Of the cay. 1t was well
managed and thoroughly enjoyable affair, and the
club deserves credit for the exc ,.lent management
displayed. The officers arc Ike Herman presi-
dent; Sam Cans, vice president, and Ike Cans,
| secretary. Captain Prescott, of the Mystic, aud
his accommodating officers were voted the thanks
of all present for the Pains they took to make their
passengers comfortable.
Over3O0 persons enjoyed themselves on the Mary
Washington excursion to Marshall Hall yesterday,
and everything pa sed off in fine style. Captain
Boyton gave his farewell exhibition here, and
much qualification was expressed at his marvel
Gus fcats,