National Republican., 1882-08-22
Promincnt Arrivals.

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NSTk Sllb ATE 5EoiS s. sick Ssw YSrf g Al Galloway
EnnlTT;-J. w. owen. Baltimore; Mrs. +. IIatton |
2nd SON. Long BRANCH; william Frank Hall, NeT
ner NissssrpSiIO j. EGwHrd Bail, ; Wsconsin samuel
T. Broallu',N Va; II u. Lawrence, New York.
sb G il & &"Hs%i6FSnf csS @ NEW a 9ffTns ssiy !CSh
SSsrs John II cowlcs chcasoi A. L. Lansing rhIlA-
, lpgas5w. IL; WALLACE, New, York; Or, :. L. ca
bell Y N'Esi "a; W. L. L. Gr@nE MSn%oG,h 1 rs
ARllSGToN.-JHmel Mitchell. A. W. Griswold,
New York William Jones' Virgil H.
ST. MARc;-J, LELAND, Philadelphia George w.
Nou can publish thrce-lino advertisement OF
"wantcd," "For Rent FOR Snc." or Lost"
three times for twenty five cents in THE REPUD-
LlCAN.
Rhoden MITCHELL an intelligent and energetic
colorcd Republican of North Carolina, Is here In
the interest of his paper, the Tar ILcd.
\ ninc-year-old colurel b y named James llar-
per is held ut the eighth precinct station to await
tnc arrival of his parents who he says i've near
lliilsdalc
\ force of 100 stone. cutters are now engaged in
cutting stock Of blocks for the Washington Mon
ument, so that there will bc no delay when work
begins, September 4, until another suit is neees-
suiy.
Barlow, Wilson e Co.'S Minsres will be the
first attraction ut the National Theater, on Sep
tember 4. The troupe includes Luke Schoolcratt
Happy Cal Wagner and others equally well
known.
WOrkmen are bnsily engaged tearing up Mnssl-
| Chusctts avenue, between New Jersey avenue and
Tnird street northwest, for the purpose of paving
| 1t. This is nn improvement that has long peeh
| needed.
Charles Lewis. n oolored boy was seized with
cramps while bathing near the almshouso wharf,
| and would have drowned had lie not been rescued
| 10y Two white boys whose names could not be us
| Cvrtnined.
The wotkmcn are tearing up New Jersey avenue,
between the Baltimore AMI Ohio depot and q
street northwest preparatory 10 putting II IN first
cl IS condition. The Belt Line is repairing It's I.
track i'll that vicinity also.
The choir Of Budd Eaglestoms tent oil Capitol
Hill gave n most enjoyable concert AMI literary
eater ninmcnt last evening, and the occasion was
the scene OF large and brilliant gathering OF fair
/ maids and their gallant escorts.
A drunken man who had laid down on the
railroad track of the Baltimore and Potomac near
| Wilson's. about nine miles from this city, Sunday
| evening, had Il narrow escape from going TO
| Heaven by rnil, the engineer stopping the tiHh
JUS i'll time TO save him.
The following officers of tie Lone ar Bene-
ilcIal Association have Iccn installed +. H. Kloz,
pres dent; H. T. Boyd, vice urCsidcnt; Il. Giesltr,
financial secretary; W. Luficr, recording secrg-
ary. and r. Regel, i. Swank, and J. Phrklill,
trustees. w. L. Widmayer elected treasurer.
Tie Irish residents Of this city have started an
Organization u be known as the Montgomery
Guards. Previous to the war there existed in
Washington an Irish organization 10y this name,
and the Guards have been rGOrgnnizcl with
view of revvng the military spirit among the
Irish American clement.
Early yesterday morning white man named ].
c. Bcckman was found by officer Hinklc suffering
from cut on bis right eye and spraincd wrist
and knee, which, he said, he received by falling
down the Capitol ste!s. lie was taken to the iiftn
precinct, and DR.. Mariritcr, of the Emergency
| HO.,ilnl tpulp al lnplipul ns.iSinnpp
a colorCd, carpenter named Edward Laws was
charged by J. \. Colamore, i'll the police court
yesterday, with the larceny fsi0 which the conf
plainan; lad given him to. get changed, and he
had not returned. Laws claimed that he paid his
men with the money and took 1t with no felon
ious intent The case was continued until to- day.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to John
+. Young, Westmoreland County, Virginia. and
Alice Richardson, Baltimore, Md; william a.
Eckels and MIS-. Lucy Wright Oakland, Cal
Anthony Addison and Mary Driver James Coates
and Amanda L. Robey, Henry Downs and Mar
raret Cayanaugh, Edward NJ. Byrnes and Emma
+. Wise, all of this city.
The attention of Iownns in the city Is di-
r.ctcd TO the advertisement of the Iowa Republic
can Association in another colump of this paper.
Business OF interest and importance will be trans
acted, and it is the desire of the campaign COM
miltCc that to.nghls meeting shall be largely
attended. The association meets at 81. George 5
Hail. $40 Eleventh street northwest at7:S0 o'clock.
The Unity Club give moonlight excursion to
Glymont by the steamer Kcyport on Friday, the
25h A literary and musical programme COM
prising some of our best local talent, will be rem
dered on the way down. and dancing will be
among the order of exercises in the pavilion. The
popularity OF tEe club is enough to insure II good
time to AL th.se who participate us well as select
company.
The viii of Zachary Taylor, colorcd of 1Oll
New Jersey avenue northwest, was yesterday filed
with the Register After the payment of all debts
| and obligations the tcstntor bequcathS TO his wife
| Emily, II life interest in house and lot No D, III
lll ia MOI Attnl hnt
| death the property is TO be divided among the
te,tators nephcw and his adopted daughter
solomon S. lnsly is appointed sole executor.
, OF all the steamers that ply between this city
and the Potomac River landings none enjoys
- greater popularity than the T. V. Arrowsmih
since she has been placed upon the route from
here to Le0nardlown and Nomni she has steadily
grown in popular favor and usefulness, as is mani
fest from her bills OF luding. Being n swift saiier
and othvcred by gentlemen, her managers have
shippers along the river and the produce dealers
at this point.
Mr. j. J. Sutphen, the real estate agent No. OGG L
street. has succeeded in securing sale of the well
known Weaver mansion and twenty-five acres OF
round OIL Lincoln avenue, near Glcnwood Gene.
Iery, for $4,000, $4,000 of which was paid cash
The fortunate purchaser is Mr.. Martin McDevitt
, Comfort Who in,ends making Washington hi:
permanent home. This is considered qulea good
stroke of business on the part of Mr.. sutpheu, iol
the property has been handled 10y several othpI
= real estate men without resulting in n sale.
, Mis- Ida Seymour, one of the bellies of Capiio
. HILL was quietly married at the reside of hcl
s mother No. 2ll First street northeast, to Mr.
. Charles j.. Bnbbtt, OF Cincinnati, Ohio. Rev
James W. Clark, of St. James p. L, Church, per.
forming the ceremony. After short visit TO the
- brides relatives the happy young couple, will de-
part for their new home in Cincinna !, where Mr.
Babbitt has large commercial interests. The los
of Mrs, Dubbitt will be severely felt in musca
circl.s she being Un accomplished vocalist anC
was the leading soprano Of Cnrist Church, George
town, Tor several years.