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son Rear part lot a. square s77, To III. ].
Wylie, Tor ten cents per square loot; rear part
of same lot and square To ID. A. SANFORD, Tor ten
Chas. schroth, for 81, 30. LII 3d. same square,
sold to Cnas. Schroth, for 1 D cents per So uare
g. foot. j. Lot %, same SQUARE. sold 70 thas King,
Oh subdivision ol square 903, improved by
store and dwelling, sold 10 Chas. King, Tor
SZ,4Oo Part SUB. lot ~ TO-" and all oI sub.
lot II y" improved by lour frame houses, sold
W ference v Connell, Tor VI 400 each.
Local Notes.
The meteorological summary for this CITY.
prepared At the signal Office Tor the month of
August, States that the rainfall for the month
Wa. LAB inches aud the mean temperature 49,
There were nine days In which rain fell.
John Howard, butcher, aged a years and 10
days, died Mon ay, at ON aud ID streets. He
had been resident Of the District lorty-iour
years.
During the absence of Rev. Dr. bartlett I'm
Europe the New York avenue church has been
undergoing repairs, and will be beautifully re-
frescoed and refitted throughout
A permit was to-day issued 10 samuel Nor
ner OF street and New Hampshire avenue, 10
The iather OF John Fitzgerald one OF the boys
arrested sunday Tor taking M ney from "A Inan
across river states thai his son did not take the
money, as published, nor did lac divide IL among
the other boys.
THROWN INTO FITS BY A wARRANT.-Last
evening Officers Lewis and Pearson of the NTH
precinct went 10 the house OF Mrs. schneider lC
serve warrant Oh her son Philip. She became
SO excited that she was thrown into tts and
Medical Director Gihon, of the naval Hospital
was called in ~ attend her.
The CONCERT AT THE CAPIToL.-The pro-
gram for The Marine band concert at tue oapi-
ioi grounds tnis evening is as follows: March,
''ot. Botoiph, Patz; overture, "Peque Dame"
supple; coiiocation BLACK hussar, Millocker.
"Lig Zag," Missud; gavotte, "stephauie,
Gzinulka; melange. Ancient and Honorable
daInm.
RoBBLRIEs REPoRTED-Mrs. Virginia Bias
015 street northwest, reports stolen yesler-
day x22 Vim. Ii. Morrison, AIS Pennsylvania
avenue, reports stolen from drawer In store
yesterday cneck Tor S52, 90 In ca.h and 81
worth oi stamps. Mrs. CaIherine Il. Leech, 222
I'd street northeast, reports that about 3 U clock
last night her house was entered and robbed or
sgoid watch, worth slOO, aud IS IA money.
HUNTING FOR REED BIRDs.-This morning.
al uayilghi, the marshes in the Eastern branch
were covered with small boats of every descrip-
tlon, and aged negroes from the country, with
Old time muskels, kiiied more birds than most
oi the sportsmen. Reed birds were very scarce,
and orIoian were not very plentiful
Affairs in West Washington.
BASE BALL.-The Frederick City nine was
again victorious yesterday, this Time over the
Merchants by a score oI 10 L. Arrangements
have been made by the Oiympics " play I'VE
gaines with The Frederick Lity club.
ORAIN RECElPTs.-I anal boat Loudon ar
rived with 5000 bushels OF wheat ana LOCO
bushels ol corn Tor Hartley Bros.
SHIPPING NEWs.-ocnooner W, NJ Bird
cleared yesterday with ,2u0 tons OF coal for
Boston. Schooner Cocneco Cleared Ior Rich
niond with 3UO TONS vi coal. Schooner Hub
Dard arrived wSth $50 TONS ol ice from KEN
nebec.
LAYING GAS MAIN.-Workmen are en-
gagged in laying a Iour-inch gao main on y
32d street.
NoTEs-Mr. John Taylor left on Monday for
an extended northern trip.-No arrests were
made IN this precinct yesterday.
TEMPERATURES AND CONDITION OF WATER
AT A.A.-0reat Falls, temperature, "a: con.
olIion, 20. Receiving reservoir, temperature
3D. condition at north connection, Ia; south
CONNECTION, SO. Distributing reservoir, Tenn
perature, 40; condition al lnduenI galenouse,
50: eIuuent gateLouse. SO.