National Republican., 1883-01-16
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The Army Nurses association holds a meet
ing Tonight at 0ii j. street northwest.
Rev. Dr. Sampson was detained N New
York. and did not lecture at the Thirteenth
Street Baptist church last night
Mr. Frank skinner. the oyster merchant,
was badly injured by fall on the wharves
yesterday morning while attending his duties.
At the Union Bethel Historic and Literary
association this evening Mr.. Calvin johnson
will present the paper for discussion entitled
Compulsory Eddcaton."
Mr. jesse Brown, who was fined $50 for fast
driving, when he claimed that his horse ran
away with him, concluded TO test the law III
the case, and took an appeal,
Harbormastcr sutton has reported the fol-
lowing new arrival vt lc wharvcS Schooner
j. A. Harper, Captai Kelly, 500 bushels
oysters; schooner A. j Dorsey, Captain Hang
don, 600 bushels oysters.
The board of grand officers of the Grand
division Of the Sons of Temperance will make
the following visitations: Equal division,
No. ., this evening; Howard division, No. J.,
tomorrow night; Friendship divsion No. III,
Friday, Jan. 10.
Mrs. Carroll, who was supposed to have
elOped with u young man named VIII hoont2,
has returned to her husband, and claims that
she went to Chicago to see relatives, and went
suddenly because, had she asked her Eus'
bands permission, he would have refused.
at meeting of tho stockholders of the
Washington Brick Machine company ycstcr-
day the following gentlemen were unani-
mously reelected trustees for the ensuing
year: Judge Andrew Wylic, J. i. Olmstcad,
Nathaniel Wilson, William f. Mattmgly, T..
L. Holbrook.
Several cars loaded with rope, bolts, ma
chinery, and Il vast quantity of other material,
for Ross & Sanford the Potomac flats con-
tractors, were ON the South Washington
sdings yesterday. The material came from
New York, and was accompanied by several
employees of the dredging company.
A gentleman named II. S. Thomas, Of Nir-
ginia, while walkingon Pennsylvania avenue,
corner Eleventh street northwest, slipped
MP on the sidewalk and broke his leg above the
Knee. He was picked up and carried to the
United States hotel, where he was II guest, and
Dr. Townshcnd was called in and set his leg
The st. Aloysius Beneficial association, of
st. Mary's church, have installed the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year: President
II. W. NeG; vice president, |. Degan record
ing secretary, A. j. RUPERT ir.; correspond
ing secretary, A. NOte: treasurer, Joseph A.
Geier; executive committee, 7. AmlunG, j..
Schwing, G. Jordan; director. Wendall Neti
Marriage licenses have been issued to james
Butler, charlottesville Va, and Maria Mar
shall, Florence, Ala Uoyt A. HOlton, In-
dianapolis, Ind, and Melvrc NJ Larman, Wash
ington, d. c.; james Young and Matte Green,
Bub Wheeler and Catherine Robinson, James
Gannett and Emma Brown, of this city; !. b.
Blaine and Lettie Bell, Prince George county,
Maryland
The Journeymen Bakers Beneficial associa-
tion have elected officers for the ensuing year
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Tate, vice president; John Becker recording
secretary George w. Hoffman, financial Sec
retary, and Henry Arnold, treasurer. Stand
ing committee, Messrs. Spcckman, Pitt, Ho-
bein, Schickler, Schneider, Rhinehart, and
Locwenstein