National Republican., 1882-09-19
Prominent Arrivals.

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Prominent Arrivals
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Ill Thomas Sloan, New York.
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METRoPoLITAS.-Thoma I. Sherman, N. +.
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Detroit. Mich,
1sa;,i5a ST. MAne1U Y Garrett, Rockys, Nd; r.
pili Pphladelphlai I. p Ingman, Baltimore, MIDI d.
Newton, Newport Il. T.; Gsylord B. Clark, &iabame;
J. 4. Johnston, Kentucky i. Miller, Brooklyn. NY.
ABLrSgroS.-George oliver, China; Melvin NJ.
Cohen New York.
You can publish three-line advertisement Of
"wanted," "For Rent" "For Sale" or Lost"
three times for twenty-five cents in THE REPuB-
IIcAE.
Lien certificates have been issued on alleys in
squares 245 aud 3l2.
Justice Wye opened the criminal court yester-
day morning and adjourned until october the OH.
The wife of John Arthur, col0red laborer, liv
ing at 1908 street, has given birth to three boys,
all In healthy condition.
The ministers of the colored Baptist churches
will hold their ministers meeting I'm the Central
Baptist Church every Monday afternoon at 3:3O
A new social club, known as the Apollo Club,
has been organized in South Washington. The
CLUB viii give a hop at odd-Fellows' Hall, on
DIR. Theodore Mead, of the health office, has
been appointed o medical examiner in the Pen.
sion Oniee, and has resigned his position in tho
health office
1oet tn,, n t,o. hon,
at Mt. Zion Church, Hillsdale. Bishop Wayman,
Rev. Nathan Peck, of baltimore; Rev. ]. A. Handy,
Rev. A. Arnold, and others are expected to preach.
A new horse police ambulance has been put
into service and the old two-horse vehicle has
been repaired. Both ambullnces are to be driven
by the present efficient custodian, Edward WeGden
Detectives Voss and Coomes yesterday arrested
young colored woman, named May Thomas, on
suspicion. She was trying to dispose of gold
chain, locket and ring, which the detectives think
she sole,
Charlie Paige, who has been sick and under the
Doctors care for week so past, returned to his
desk at the Pension Office yesterday morning.
His many friends were glad to see him able to le
about again.
Chief Cronin has returned from Cincinnati,
bringing back with him Chief Sexton, of the st.
Louis f1re department. Chief Cronin was elected
one of the vice. presidents ut the Cincinnati con.
vention last week.
A meeting of the Georgia Republican will be
held tAis evening, and full attendance Of the
representatives of the Empire State of the South is
desired, important business will be brought be-
fore the association.
John Boteler, the Avenue crockery merchant,
and Dr. Hills, the well-known dentist, arrived
from Europe in the steamer City of Montreal on
sunday night and reached home yesterday both
| A letter has been received by the Commissioners
| from Lancaster, Pa, requesting the Commissioners
to notify the authorities at Lancaster Of any clue
found OF Walter E. Kelley, who disappeared from
home m
| Mr.. John H. Baker, of division NJ, General Land
Office, consumed the burnt Offering of peace with
his brother clerks in the shape Of box of cigars
yesterday, 10 the tune of an 81, 800 promotion, and
plaintiyely remarks tnat verify one smoke diff
| iereth from another in glory"
| A little boy named Claude Wright, living with
| his parents on Seventh street. near street south
west accidentally fell overheard at the ferry wharf
aud would have been drowned had not Mr.. j. &.
| Raymond, who was standing by, jumped iu and
saved him at the risk OF his own life.
The marriage of Lieutenant D. P. Foley, of the
United States Revenue Marine Service, 10 Miss
| Kate MeCairey, daughter of MIR. Hugh McCaffrey,
| the well known Capitol Hill contractor is an
| nounced to come off on tho 25th of the present
| month at st. Peters Church, Capitol Hill.
| Bids were opened by the superintendent of police
yesterday for supplying uniforms and hats for the
police officers The only bidder for supplying
hats Mr.. Stinemetz of this city, and for uni
| forms were Messrs. Rosenfed & Du Mott of Bal
timore No report was made by the committee on
| bids
The meanest man on record: His child was
dying when he came home from his Office, and he
| asked the nurse in attendance if she thought the
child would live till morning, as he wanted TO
know whether or not to set out the can for the
milk man. The subject of this sketch is 81 800
clerk in one of the departments.
Private Watchman Thomas Rutley yesterday
morning arrested Alexander Murray, colored
messenger employed at the Agricultural Bureau,
for the larceny OF Sc worth Of postage stamps from
the department. For some time minor articles
have been missed, & and suspicion having been
tected with the stamps on him.
Building perm its were issued yesterday to Mrs.
Denham. to make repairs at No. 463 street noIth-
west, to cost 5000; Bertha Hcchinger, to make re-
pairs at No131s Seventh street northwest, to cost
town, to cost $3.50; John +. Fowler, TO build one
frame dwelling on Harri son street, UnionIown to
| cost 800.
This evening will be the last of the series of
| excursions given by the popular Organization
known as the Departmental Dozen" on the
commodious steamer Mary Washington which is
| 50 well adapted to the enjoyment of those who
participate IN dancing These parties have been
| well pat ronzed By the friends Of the committee
| for which they return thanks.
The survivors of the United States Military Tel
egraph Corps in Washington have organized an
association for social and Other purposes by elect
| ing Thomas J. Lines president. Paul D. Conner
George c. Maynard treasurer. Arrangements
were made for representation at the reunion of
| the corps at Niagara Falls oil the 2lst instant.
Marriage licenses have been issued to John
Thompson, New York, and Mary Isabella Morri-
| son, Ohio; John +. Lewis and Katie r. Wade,
| Richmond, Va; Henry Robinson and Bette CIag-
| ett Great Falls. Montgomery County, Virginia;
Samuel S. Ingle and Katie +. Brown, Edward NJ
Kennedy and Sophia Artes, and Isaac Winston
aud Anna Maria Otis, of this city.
Major King, the energetic agent for the s. +. p.
c, 7. A., is negotiating for the purchase of tri
cycle. His duties call him to almost every
section of the city, and thus equipped he will be
able TO swoop down on cvil-doers with the celerity
| of an erratic comet. The Majors exploits on the
asphalt last evening indicate that he will make
| bold and dashing rider.
Messrs. Z. P. Hanna and r. D. Cramer of Wash
ington, left Ocean Grove, n. j. at $3.50 o'clock on
| Saturday last in the yacht Ocean Queen, an open
boat fourteen feet long, and arrived at the High
| lands about O'Clock p. m., landing on the beach
| in good style through heavy surf. On Monday
they started for New York. where the little craft,
| be shipped to Washington for cruising Oh the Po-
tomac and Chesapeake.
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Theatre COmiIue Opening,
The Theatre CUmique opened its doors last nj ght
| to an immense audience. The handsome finish
Of the auditorium made a most favorable impress
sion OH all present. The programme opened with
| a minstrel performance In which the songs of
Netie Sheehan, ]. D. Rome, Clara Willoughby,