National Republican., 1883-01-13

uo,yn Out OF Local Material with Our
IittIe flntci,rt.

uo,yn Out OF Local Material with Our
Little fIotci,ct
1fyou think the walking is bad, why learn
to slide.
Blessed is the man who puts ashes on his
sidewalk.
The boy with the best sled is a great man
these days.
Col Satterwait, in raillc at George w.
Drivers last night, won valuable sleigh on n
~ throw.
A handsome past high priests jewel has
been presented TO Robert Ball, past high priest
| of Washington Il. \. chapter No.2, f. A. a. VI.
Charles Murphy, the colorcd man who was
| shot by Officer Lamb and sent TO jail to
| await the action of the grand jury, was yes
! tcrday released on $500 blil.
Marriage licenses have been issued to Henry
| W. Scott Hamilton, Ohio, and Jessie +,
! james, Washington; Joseph II. Parsons and
| Lille J.. Emerson, Washington, ID. c.
| Authors of "Thc Beautiful Snow" are re-
| qucstcd not To send any moro of their produc.
| tions to this Office. We already have more
copies than we can mark oil before the thaw
comes.
Hayward & Hutchinson. of this city, have
been awarded the contract for furnishing
| plumbing and gas fitting mutcrinl for the new
| ''Nll uDUot anu IllNlOultt Ul duNNdll' ~
| for r69l,s1
Early yesterday morning thieves entered
! the house of Nathaniel L. Robinson, 1Ill
! New Jersey avenue northwest, and property
! consisting of slycrwarC, &C., amounting to
SO in value, was stolen
Postmaster TullocS has concluded to es-
tub.i,h postal station at Prcntisss drug
store corner Of Seventh aud + streets, which
will open on Monday. Tho station in the
POstDiHcc department will be discontinued
Rev T. McCmts Stcwcrd, professor" of
hcllos letters in the college Of MOnravia, Ii.
bcria, West Africa, will preach in the E'if-
tecnth street Presbyterian church on Sunday
morning, Jan II, OF II o'clock. Subject
"Out Of Egypt have / called my SON.
The medical and surgical board Of Provi-
dcncc hospital has elected the following oili-
GERS: DR.. Grafton Tyler president; Dr. :. A.
il. Nckim, vice president; Dr. !. W. Bayne,
secretary. DR.. !. A. B.nlc, of this city, has
been elected u member Of the advisory board.
| In the case of Frank II. Fail, charged with
attempting TO brihe or influence one of the
star route jurors tO convict the defendants,
| the grand jury have examined as witnesses
William X. Brown, 4. G.. Richards, George o.
| Miller, John Il. Skiyington, James Leonard,
and John 4. Moss
Harbormustcr Sutton is closely watching
the new vessel arrivals for eases of smallpox,
| it having been stated that Coorcd people in
Maryland suffering with that disease were
| trying TO reach Washington by way of the
river; hut no air!, persons have yet been seen
ON any of The hCuis.
The register of the Mount Vernon Duck
ing association shows that from Nov. 3 to
| Dec. 2s last there were killed on the promises
Of the clubat Chappawamsu Island 81 ducks.
| or these the highest score was made by Mr..
| NJ. 7. Sewer, who has 1875 to his credit. Mr..
Sewer shot scycnty-onc in one day
Tho rNght forclcg of Il horse belonging to
Morris Fitzgerald was broken yesterday, ne
ccsstutmg the killing Of the animal. The
driver had backed his cart into the inclosuro
on which will be erected the new row of brick
houses, corner of Seventh and ]. streets, when
Il large mass of earth fell upon the horse,
The coasters have taken possession of Thir-
tccuth street from + to the avenue. They
| are having rare sport there, but if some of
them are not little more careful they will
be furnishing work for the coroner and items
for the newspapers. 1t is dangerous business
to dash out across tac avenue ON handslcd
when the flyer, haycas complete possession
Of IL u, they have now from noon till mid
night,