National Republican., 1882-09-30

fOr kent, FOr Shle, OE LoS't
thee times for twenty-five cents in THE REPuB-
LIcAN.
The leading city grocers have agreed to close
their places of business on and after october at
O'CLOCK p. m.
The steamer George Leary will not a rive here
until this morning, having been detained down
the river by bad weather.
Yesterday in the criminal court Judge Wylie
fixed the bail of Robert Williams, held for the
murder of Valentine Ding'c, at $4,000.
Rev. W. NJ Barker has returned and will con-
duct the services at st. Paus tomorrow. Mr.:
franklin will have charge of the organ with full
choir.
Mr.. George W. June. the advance agent of " The
Black Crook" is in the city making preliminary
arrangements for the production OF that great
spectacular piece.
Next week "The Black Crook" will be placed
upon the boards of the National Thcater and Gus
Williams as lone of the Finest" will appear at
Ford's Opera House.
There will be meeting of the West Virginia
Republican Association at 1850 this evening. All
members who intend to go home to vote are earii-
estly requested to bc present.
Marriage licenses have been issued to John j.
Gibson and Sallie Chescltine, James Baylor and
Louisa Rulius, of this city: David Sanb0rn Ala
bama, N Y, aud Alice Weaver, Washington
Captain Fleetwood, of the Washington Cadet
Corps, is making arrangements to take his COIN
mand to Philadelphia to participate in the Bicen-
tenntal. He expects to take seventy hve men ana
the drum corps.
Henry Kroop. who has figured so much before
the courts lately litigant, was charged in the
police court yesterday with making threats against
his wife. He was sent to Jail for six months in de-
fault of S10O bonds.
Tae concert nj Abner's Summer Garden to. night
will be the last of the season. The programme
will comprise selections by the regular orchestra
AMI farewell SONGS 10y Mr.. Conradi, the tenor, and
the Tyrolean warblers.
Duncanson Bros. will sell to-day at 10 o'clock in
the morning and p. m. at their salesrooms, cor
ner Ninth and D streets northwest, a large col
lection of pawnbrokers goods, comprising many
useful and valuable articles.
Joshua II. Callahan, of the Appointment Di-
vision Interior Department. was yesterday pro-
NOTED from 81, 200 to 81, 400 per annum. Mr., Gala
han was the recipient OF many congratulations, as
he Is very popular in the office.
Jim Wood, of the Capitol police, has accepted an
invitation to take the stump in behalf of the Re-
publican cause in Ohio, and made his debut Mt
Cincinnati last night. Jim will stir up TIE Irish
of the State as we'll as the laboring class.
The residence Of Mr.. Crut, sos Twenty third
street northwest, was entered by thieves on
Wednesday evening and considerable plunder
secured. Mr.. Robert Cruit frightened them off
befor. they could make more thorough search
Rev. Hugh NJ. Browne who has recently returned
from Germany, where he has spent the last three
years pursuing his theological studies, will preach
TO- morrow morning at the Fifteenth street Presby
terrain Church.. Rev +. J. Grimke will preach IN
the evening AT 1880 o'clock.
1t will be seen by the advertisement elsewhere
tl.at Mrs. Hyzer, formerly ellknown in Washing
ton as a trance speaker, will open the course of
lectures spiritualism for this at Masonic
Temple tomorrow night. She is noted for the
eloquGnce and fervor of her utterances.
The Universalists Society holds its meetings ut
Masonic Temple, where the morning service is
held at II o'clock The choir is under the d.
rection of Mr.. William Il. Abbott, and consists of
Mrs. Jucko soprano; Miss Kate CurIiey alto; ]. L.
Robinson, tenor; l.. Z. Seibod bass, and Mrs.
William T. Abbott. organist.
The law department of Howard University has
opened very successfully this fall. The number
attending is nearly double that of last year.
james II. Fields, who graduated from the school
in June, has been admitted to the bar in Virginia,
passing SO creditable an examination as to receive
the compliments OF the judge.
1t is important that all Philadelphians tempo
rarily residing in Washington, who desire to vote
in November, should pay their poll-taxes on or
before October ], or they cannot vote. Registry
lists of Philadelphia viii be ready for examina-
ton at the meeting of the Pennsylvania Associa-
tion on Monday night. Look 10 1t.
Major King yesterday shot sick mare belong
ing to colored man named Burfett, at the corner
of second and L streets southwest. The owner OF
the horse had deserted his wife and left the horse
to die, and the animal was in ptiful condition,
The man Buriett was not 10 bo found SO the Major
put the animal out of his sulierings.
Major 'ock has notified the police to arrest on
sight two German sWlndlers who are making Il
tour of the neighborhood selling bogus sverware.
The men visited Baltimore on Tuesday and dis
posed of several hundred dollars worth of the
alleged silver. Thursday they were at some small
towns in Virginia, and are now supposed to be
operating in the District
Mr.. j. L. Ferguson, writing to the Chicago World,
has the following to say about member of THE
REPUBLICAN staff: g John C. Freund's music and
the drama has very reliable and efficient repre-
| matte biz Tor said paper. Mr.. Low is lineal
descendant of the old English barons. and is a
marquis in his own right, but he prefers America
| to Europe as place OF residence"
George G. Meade Post No. 5, e. A. r., has again
pushed to the front, and will commence series
of ent, rtainmrnts for the winter by giving their
first in the nature of hop october 90, at which
time they hope to see their Old friends. Their
wel-earned reputation for soCability and genuine
hospitality cannot but insure for them large and
pleasant parties. These parties Will be given in
their own beautiful post room, corner Seventh
and l. streets northwest.
| Professor Alexander De Wolowski, assisted by
| his daughter, Miss Gabele De Woowski, opened
| his musical institute at No. 1ll6 NJ street north.
| west, corner of Twelfth. with great success. His
new system Is excellent and the shortest in exist
| ence Professor De Wolowski's reputation is well
established, particularly in Washington, where
he has So many friends and admirers of his tai.
ents as the Professor was the leading musical
spirit here during President Lncoln's admnistra-
tion.
"The Sorcerer."
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