National Republican., 1882-07-11
Prominent Arrivals.

Prominent Arrivals.
wILtARDs.-Nathanel Mckay, New York w. II
burg; j. X. Davies, New York q. q Min, frank
Murray, Phiiadeiphia DR.. John Ghambers, Inlan.
nnn an9iIi ipdi L. s oSklsn1 M screnon pa W. Nrr a;
Baltimore; 4. j. randall, Harrisburg Pa. -
rhsSs1Ss SP&fS & Sf% SssS + MEae Sl@%
Jac. bs George W. Palmer, John ii. Fry, New York;
dephia; ]: {: Rani, Boston, G. r. Griflilh, Cine
"a aa'ii o. W. Piympton New York f. whitman ,tia,,
Philadelphia
MErRoroIlrAN.-Theodore smyth, Philadelphia ;
P M West scsvly Neg oIn ar a. obM NJ S%th
Lee, Columbus, Miss; John W. Anderson, New
Orleans; Julius f. Brown, Atlanta, Ga.
New York; q. ". schmidt Phisdeiphia, Pa; i. \.
Tphnder Charles Edwards ChicaSoi thSrles IL.
diana; A. Il. Hart, W. a. Torrey, New York
Miller, H., b. sniih South Carolina; il. NJ. James,
Buffalo! ~ j. \. whitney, CITY; Proctor Thomas Ei.
Virginia.
NJ Anderson, Maryland; ". r. HymST, Sew. SSoork;
e. 4. Newman, Virginia. /, lsaacs, New York; w.
tmorc, Md.
woRMtEY's.-Coonel Hakkl Bey, Turkeyi ]. C.
Bush, U, $. a.
You can publish three.line advertisement OF
"Wantcd," "Tor Rent" For Sale" or Lost"
three times for twenty-five cents in THE REruB-
LiCAN.
The Parnen branch of the Land League has de-
clded to send 500 to Mr.. Eagan, Of Paris, the pro-
ceeds Of the picnic held on the 4th of July.
The Government Printing Office nine beat the
Post Office Department nine yesterday at the
national game, This is the first time the postal
boys have been defeated.
The Chesapeake and Ohio train that was due at
the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad depot at 6:S5
p; M was reported ten hours late at 9oclock last
night, but the reason for the delay was not known.
The upper floors, occupied by portion OF the
Sixth Auditors Office, oil f street, near Four
tcenth, are supplied with water by an Ericsson
patent steam force pump, which works inces.
sanity.
Elzcr Curtis, colored, 10 years old, in using toy
pistol at the residence of his parents 2527 street
northwest, on the LIST instant, wounded himself in
tue hand, resulting in q case Of lockjaw from
which he died yesterday
1t has been determined to hold the next annual
regatta of the Tobacco City Boat Club on Tuesday,
August l5, and invitations have been issued to
the various boats Cr,ws of Virginia. Washington
and Baltimore to participate.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Willie
l.. Kent and Sarah c. Terry, Spottsylvania County,
Virginia; William II. Rollins Lexington, Va, and
Anne i. Beach, Washington; Lloyd p Loving
and Henrietta Scott, and Wilbur i. Speer and
Katie Hammond, of Washington, d. c.
A correspondent asks Why cannot the In
terror Department be closed at o'clock like the
other department, during this hot season. Congress
will certainly not refuse Secretary Teller the ad-
ditional fuice asked for simply Lecause he treats
the employees of his department humanely.
The fire. alarm at 7:l5 a. M. yesterday from box
124 summoned the department to Seventh and D
streets northwest where the explosion Of gaso-
line stove in the third story of Mr. George F
'Gimms' establishment had caused slight fire, by
W ,ich 500 damages was done before the flames
were eXtinguished.
At the annual meeting of the National Fire In
surance Company held yesterday the following
board was elected for the ensuing year: Samuel
Bacon, Frederick Piling, William Dixon, Judge
Andrew Wylie, William H. Emory, James II.
Watmough, Francis Miller, Thomas Francis and
Chauncy McKeeyer.
Fielder @. Coombs, son of Mr.. Michael r. Coombs
died yesterday at his fathers residence, on street
He had been sick only short time, and his death
will come with an unexpected shock to a large
circle of friends. He had but just attained his ma
jOrity, and was looking forward to useful and
prosperous career. The cause of his death was
Inflammation of the bowels.
Maria Lafayette was yesterday granted divorce
from Pierce Lafayette aud given the custody o.
her child and alimony. They were married al
Bowie Station, Md September "a, 1874. She
charges her husband with cruelty, desertion, and
with adultery with one Maggie Brown at housc
on L street, between Eighteenth and Nineteenth
Streets, IN tne latter part OF looO.
Mr. ]. p. Kergerreis, q clerk in the Pension
Office, who is well known member of Post g. G
A. R., is very i'll at his residence, No. 100 Tenth
street, his trouble arising from wounds received
during the rebellion. He was very i'll about {
month ago, ond had recovered sufficiently to re.
turn No his duties, but last Saturday he suffered
severe relapse, and was obliged to leave his desk
and return home.
Mr.. W. s. Roose, the chairman of the building
committee of the new Christian Memorial Church
has resigned on account of n difference of opinion
with other members of the committee. Mr.. Roost
did not wish 10 take the responsibility of certain
measure, and SO resigned. 1t was an entirely
nmicable arrangement throughout, and the mem
bers of the committee have refused to accept tn,
| resignation.
A number of persons are now confined to beds n
the hospitals in a suffering condition from wounds
received in accidents and afiiuys last week Johl
Royster stabbed by the Norrses, is considered ou
| of danger; Daniel Shehan, whose head was broker
| by Bill Sweeney, is recovering; Henry Pnlmer,wh,
| was cut on Saturday by James 7. Colbert, is in
| critical condition. and the artieryman. who's
arm was blown to pieces on the Fourth, is doinl
| as well as could be expected.