National Republican., 1882-01-31

Ebr Washington, a. m.-Cioudy trcdther, snoiU and
rain, s'o,cy rising temperature.
Thermomctric readings a. M, 1850; II a. M.
29o; Q p. mo 3s' Up. m, $50; II y. M, 800; maxi
mum, 3o3o minimum, lSo
Prominent Arrivals.
wuMApD's- james r. piitus, W. w; Jowett and
Shn OnS a. ooS Kew MSre$o nSTs a. weSd Hbspy
NTSa ~ a. hd9ms m Maryland A. g Wheeler ,N,,S New
dclphia W. N Fisher, St. Paul, Minni W, y Ste.
yeIIs New Jersey George W. Smith, Cape May w.
Mccuoch, Louisville Ky.
:, MErggorq5iIAN.-. n TuEnSridgc, New York;
N g pettel, Florida; George q. Graudstan, Virginia;
Naon vas wS% Cheney c2S@Sk 8fookyS
i599i%n in9iSn AaLn AAdams IynShHSHTg L GGpsiand fI I
+. Fletcher, Virginia
:, EnnIrT.-Jamcs Dean, Kingston. N, Y; W; r.
j. 4. KimSley, KsStnSkySt J, IT, W9od%orth; GigeiS!
natl; william A; TCrrey, New York T. q Walthnll
Hugh H. II Bond. baltimore D. AxtGii, RchmohG
H H. acF hgSn e. rq5ns Mss. l%S'iGy % ~ f. G'Y fyan "
v fSSr ElSr warTGGton VT p horst yrgGIHi Ini,db H.
sShny ilHvcn '' Pa General S Sg'SE g auch \ NeWaSR
NhSS MIA J. & " SewycE sL: D. p S. Boston 3 F. Allen,
,NATioSAL.-G George Cooper, Dr. Henry 'wurz, New
York Cornelius Harvey, hsbury Park, N j.; Mason
White, Fargo, pHE,; r. W, li0yt, WySmjng; W ii.
Fuller, ST. Paul a. a. Merritt, w w White, New
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RIoos-D. p. Kimbali L. Boyton, George w
and o. Hmes, Boston; u O. K. Ghas', John =. Bodne,
ana i Ernn m C2sk NsT To[ @ X s. EckeTt Hin neadng
rRladcipGa DC B. & i De wooir ST % Maryland d. o"'O"
sT. MARC;-H; J; schloss, James Y, Brown, New
BcSy rncse n%n ~ c2no Y fmSaSgh r paS 5onc S2rfe u
isaEins Maryland d d. HOFFMAN S coorsdo S b
Charles T!arris. Manchester, Eng i. W. stevenson,
Now York.
MSoroN.-Nathnnlol Niles, N. $. simpklns, T.
T. Rowland and J. NJ. Lawson, Kcntucky; Thomas
phla; John l.. Bremen, Boston.
WoRNLEYa,-C. II. Baldwin, S. II. Fisher, and
iamcs ra @ 0tis New Y2Tk Ghri;tNn reorser Levi c.
What Gne place II would be to live where such
men rs Guteau were patriots and saints.
Mr.. |. T. Stoddurd, representing Messrs. Knabe
IL Co., of Baltimore, visited the city yesterday.
NJ. G. Lepley was yesterday excused from serv-
ing as Circuit Court juror for the present term
Mrs. Senator Mcmillan is absent from the city on
account of the death of her mother which oc-
Cured on Saturday last
The Equity Court held no session yesterday.
Judge Wylio having to sit in the Court in General
Term, session was adjourned until to morrow.
Thomas Cook, Il dealer in the Washington Mar
kot, has been arrested and will be tried to- day on
charge of using fraudulent bushel-measure.
duty in the Criminal Court and the marshal was
ordered TO bring in four talesmen to I'll vacancies
Twenty five dollars damage was done by the fire
at the Office of Mr.. MoxlOy bill poster and cos.
tuner, on Tenth street. near G. yesterday morning
Mr.. Ed A. Newman has filed bill in equity for
John W. Hunt and wife against Jane II. Everett
and others to correct error in deed and for subst
tuition of trustee.
Samuel II. Cuttings, the hardware merchant, yes.
crdny made an assignment to John C. Fay of all
a
avenue and 46i street.
The police have received a circular from Lon.
don Ofegnga reward of 5000 for the arrest of per-
sons connected with the robbery of the body of the
Earl of Crawford from tomb in Aberdeenshre.
Mrs. General Sherman has been elected prosl-
dent Of the Tabernacle Society," an organization of
Catholic ladies, which aims TO provide for poor
churches Of that faith necessary altar ornaments
and yestmentS.
Yesterday n certificate of death was filed at the
Health Once here from Baltimore, Md, of John
McGee, oged 105, a native of Ireland, who died
January n in Baltimore, and Is to be buried in u
cemetery here.
The grand jury are still wrestling with the Dor
sey star route witnesses, and yesterday examined
the following: J. W. Coles Joseph Pennell, Nor
ris Cain, Call Mcclellan, and Joseph Broderick,
oil from Montana.
AT the National Theatre last night between the
third and fourth acts the orchestra played the
overture to Patience" The familiar airs we're at
once recognized by the audience who loudly APP
plnuded at its close.
Albert Winfield has filed bill in. Equity against
Elizabeth Winfield and others for the partition Of
real estate. The defendants his mother. sister,
and brother law. The property in question is
lot in Hall Nelson's subdivision in square 297.
John Hancock and L, J. Farrar, residents of the
State ofTexas petition the Probate Court that John
II. Rice executor of the estate OF George i. Ham,
meken, be relieved from his trust, there being
technical diihcultieS against his holding the Office.
Arthur Meier " Mr.
II. Holander, on Seventh street, and who will
leave on Thursday for Sacramento, Cal. where he
intends to embark in business was given pleas
ant farewell surprise party at Abners Hall last
evening.
The annual meeting of the South Washington
Sunday School Union for the election OF officers
for the year 1882 resulted in the choice of the fol-
lowing: Mr.. Charles b. Pearson, president Mr.. b.
Stahl, vice. president; Mr.. Samuel M. YeAtman
treasurer; Dr. Millard L. Thompson, secretary.
The MONDAY prayer meeting at Foundry NJ. t.
Church yesterday, led by Rev. John f. Naugic the
converted sailor boy, was largely attended and of
unusual interest. These meetings have been
success from their commencement-slx week
since; Mr.. Naugle conducts the services every
day this week.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Sam
uel N. Sibley and Catherine E. Thorn, Baltimore
Nicholas NJ Nash and Ella U. Armstrong Baltimore;
win 4. Mcdowell, Washington, and Lulu A War
rem, New Bedford: Alfred s. Robinson, Whining
| ton. Del. and Helen May Bennett. Washington,
and Harry West and Emma Thornton of this city.
The funeral Of Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson, wife of
Mr.. David Jackson, wellknown citizen took
place yesterday afternoon from her late residence,
! on M street. Revs. Dr. Sunderland, p. H. Sweet,
and I. Pepick officiated and MesSrs. William
King s. Thomas Brown, i. r. Mayfeld, John e.
Libbey, John II. Mcdaniel. and W. II. Wheatey
were the pallbearers. The interment was at Oak
Hill Cemetery,
Heller & Nicholson, real estate agents. No 1922
New York avenue, have made the following sales
of city property lately For J. b, H. Smith, of Raj
imore city, lots II, IL, and l8, in square 1884, for
SS3l040, TO w. II. Downey; also, for Charles n
Myers Il Bro, Of Baltimore, lot No. 40, in square
6T forty Conts per foot also for Gerard II. Turner
lot No. D7, in square fSl also for David A. Winsor
house No. l44S Q street northwest. to Gilbert
Thompson, $4,000.
On Friday evening last tho regular weekly
meeting ofthe Webster Literary and Debating So
cIety was held at 2ll2 II street, Mr.. W. Smith pre-
siding, The society Is composed of some of the
most promising young men of the West End, theit