National Republican., 1883-01-06
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A banquet is to be rendered the Yale Glce
| club, after their concert next AGonday night,
| by the Yale alumni, of this city. The BAN
quet will take place at Abners.
A derailcd engine of the Baltimore and Po-
| tomaC railway at tho intersection of Tenth
| street and Maryland avenue southwest caused
much delay in shipping operations yesterday
| morning.
| The second monthly meeting of the COlum-
! bia cooperative building association was held
| at 6tJ Seventh street last night. A large
| amount of money was paid in, and $1,000 of
stock was sold at Sl21.
| The Dashaway meeting tomorrow night
will be of more than usual interest. The
newly-elected officers will bo inducted and
Col. George BabCock, q most eloquent temper
ancc orator, will deliver an address.
The following fresh arrivals at the river
! front are reported: Schooner Dauntlcss,
| Capt. Duttrell, 600 bushels oysters for market;
| schooner Annie Laura, Capt Davis, 400 BUSH
| els oysters; schooner w. $. Brewster, Capt.
| jenkins, 600 bushels oysters.
| Mr.. c.. Il. Foster will conduct tho gospel
meeting at the rooms of the Young Mems
! Christian association Sunday at 6 to p. m.
Tho singing will be led by Mr.. Frank Wilson,
and Mcssrs. Gibson and Stone will be present
and assist with their flute and cornct. \ gem
cral invitation is extended
| The following officers have been elected by
! the Naval Medical society," Medical Director
A. l.. Gihon, president; Vice Medical Director
Browne, surgeon; !. NJ. Flint, secretary and
! treasurer, and Medical Director r, u Turner,
/ surgeon; A. A. Hoehlng and Passed Assistant
Surgeon L. II. Streets, business committee
| ]. II. Coldwoll, real estate auctioncer, has
| sold sub lot 10, square nOrth of III, fronting
on L street and New Hampshire avenue, to
| Frank B. Smith, at SiOO, subject to special
J Improvement tax amounting to about $3.50.
/ Thomas Bowling, auCtiOnccr has sold for
! Richard T. MOrscll, trustee, part of lots IL
| and II, in DavidSOn's subdivision Of square
! No. PIG, together with the improvements,
being No. 1928 l. street northwest TO NJ. Cor
coran, for 81 800
The Washington Cadet corps has elected the
following officers for the ensuing year: Cap
! tain, q. A. Fleetwood i first lieutenant, James
| 4. Perry; second lieutenant, Edward Brock
cnburg; brcvot second lieutenant, Willford
! Marshall; first sergeant, Arthur Brook; COR
! porals, James A. Ford, Richard Laws, Lincoln
Alexander, w. n. Dodsou, ID. IL. Stewart,
/ George Swaes, +. l.. DodsOn. The report of
| the treasurer showed the corps to be in a
| tlOurishing condition.
The board for the eighth subdivision of
the associated charities met last evening at
| 1i0 b street northeast. Prcsont--Alrs. Chas
Junken, Mrs Alfred Williams, Mcssrs Me-
| bONCll, JuuhCll, IlONHIu' Hllu NduOusC
Eight families were reported as having been
assisted with provisions or fuel since last
meeting and two with employment. There
il pressing need of clothing in this subdi-
vision, personal wear and bedding, and the
charitable arc appealed to.
AT the funeral of the late Rev, b. i. Wiget,
| S. j., which took place ut st. Thomas, Md,
Thursday afternoon, II large representation
was present from this city as well rs from
! White Marsh, Prince George county, Nd,
where the deceased had served for couple
of years as pastor. The services were very
impressive aud long procession followed
the remains to the cemetery. The pail
bearers We're Messrs. ID. COnncll, A. B. Coppes,
q. Anton Bartholomc, T. A. Rover, and
| Dominick Rchenberger.
Messrs. Thomas Kelly, Payton Winfield,
and Lewis Becker, members of the Capital
City guards, Il cOlOred militia company, were
| in the police court yesterday charged with
/ stealing shakos belonging to the organization.
II appears thay the corps had recently added
II new company, which wanted IL share of the
| property. TO this Company a objected, and
to prevent Company b from taking possession
removed all the shakOs from the arnory. The
case was postponed until next Wednesday and
the defendants released on their personal
bonds.