The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-07-18
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK.

,ro,ta 81, . -,.,,, -, ~. ,hou,,c ,orrc, ,,xocoss.
s,ve ,,s ,n,orma,,on anon, ,,a,ns a ,,,,e r,ore
accurately, For instance. The regular advertisement,
OF the washington. ONO and Western Railroad oc-
cup,es the sp,oe Of about twenty lines. bu, four
times n week 1t appears In a condensed shape,
crowded into three lines. and dshed mp to the public
under the heading OF the Travellers Guide" In lie
mu'ilatcd form II says that the daily trains "lor
Leesbure and all stations leave AZ 4ie ana scf NJ
Now the $50 train only goes as Tar as vienna, va,
taoout twenty miles this side OF LeesburgJ and Is 80
stated In the advertisement over the Superinten-
dents name. Persons wanting TO go to any point
on the washington, Ohio and western Railroad be-
yond Vienna on the $3.50 train, on information as
served MP on the Stars "ooIed.down' plan, would
ee' dlssereeaoiy lett The "ad' condenser should
DC more care
Mr.. Albright, assstan, chief Of the Navigation
Division OF the Treasury Department, viii attend
Aioans s'wo'nuhureu'h anniversary TINS week.
The city Of Albany, ny, celebrates Its two hun
dredth anniversary Thursday %. The cards Of
Invitation issued In honor OF this great event and re-
ceivcd 10y Chief Clerk foumans from Governor
Hi are very line specimens OF the engravcrs art.
The terror felt by the average clerk on arriving
late at the Treasury Department ,s well illustrated
nv the following incident: when the Baltimore and
ohio (Metropolltan Branch) train was an hour be-
hind time Thursday morning the clerks aboard It
teegraphed the fact to the chief clerk and requested
to he excused They would have been excused
without going to that trouble
DIR. A. n. Coolidge, OF the Pension once, will
leave shortly for San Francisco, to he absent a
month.
MIR. Fred. L. Cowles, OF the Pension ONCE sailed
for Europe yesterday, 10 be gone several weeks.
The coore,, man. Moore. who took ua header, nm,
of the baggage car of A Washington on 10 and West
ern train and carome on the ton of h,s head on the
track about two weeks ago, has sufllcien,ly re.
covered from the sbock 10 return IN Round nm.
london county. Va. where he was cmr,oyea on a
farm owned by MIR. Dulaney. of tina, Mace. Al the
time Of the aoc,den, n, was Thought that tho mnn,s
skull was fractured and that he would die
NJ n.r,,r >t,t,,,r,r ,,r,,o,,r .o,..,, -,
tho Charity or1,n,,s,,on s,c,o,, nsra 80 no,r IN
u,,a,,nor, ohio ,-noro no ,as .,,o.,,., ~, 800
IN hns,ne.s in ono a, Tho ,s,ses, n,src,n,o nonaes
Of that town "'''e'
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Do,e, tho Do,,et On the 81 AM, 70 Ia, 4, =, NJ
that
Mr.. william II. G,asco,,. ,orme,,v os tho o,,ce
Of the Comptro,,er n, the currency Treasurv ne.
| mar hau hao nfat onant f,f tha Gtasa
MutuaI life Assurance Comnany NJ worces,er
Mas. for the DIs,rict M co,nmh,a
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srr,ars -. s.,ro .n.,... .',.s...,n p,'e'' oou
w,na ,-o,ors ,na,. '.,,,,,.a. a"u W se0uIe
only remedy ia to hing the wine. ornwer ana ,ns
wine. dr,pker c,oser toyether and 90, r,a n, ,no
mixer and n,dd,eman stem in ,b,s r,ch, a,
rec,Iou for washington has inst beep taken in tho
establishment nv Mr. r pobndorH xrhoso a,
oua,n,ance manv n, onr c,,,zens h ave- r,aao y, an
a.ercv ,or tho .s,a ~ ,rra a., h,,h ,rasa c.,, ="
MIA wines at 729 Fifteenth street. next door In
Welckers MIR. PohndorfY has had MANY vears en-
per,euce and he has arranged tn seI the w,nes n,
| the celebrated To- Kalou Vineyard of II. w Crabb
OF the most enterprsing vltlculturiss In Call.
| forna. He has secured commodlous vaults, where
his stock can be kept until ready for bottling and
will have every facility for supplying both families
| and the trade with the purest and most palatabe
| wines that can be produced
News has been received here Of the dea,n nj the
| death last week OF Mrs Kirkwood formerly n, mi,
| city, and wife of Mr.. Kirkwood, who was uufortu
| nately connected with the alleged frauds in the
| Bureau OF Medicine and Surgery Of the NAVY De-
partment.
| Mr.. Charles Sims a, N s,reo, ,e,, Last rburad.,
for Haperstown
the wo,,,n,,o, c,..,. =, ,,,,,,, ,..,,,,..
into ,he r.,-,s, .na 49,, ,.,,,sn ,a.; na
! ,r,,,sh., IN yIass,n..a ~. ,asa.o pr -.
inc ,nnrn., =, n, = "ras, -, ,ha M.,,ona, ra.,,., =,
sn.r.ies II, nva, ,,h hr,,,, s..,na. go r.
| Jts ed,tor,.,s m .rrront aran,s a.. uSy, M
| anv paper in the country Tur urp.,n con,ro,n.
lates the critic upon its onward and inward march
| ~. ,.u ..r,,
home chief Of the House coma n, ofn,a, renor,era
| who graduated with HIGH honors Mt aeorue,ovp
College, and who Is chip Of the old block, viii enter
commercial life in Philadelphia next fall. lie has
L 10 In
situations In that city.
Mr.. Frederick w. True of the National Mu
scum, Ii taking his vacation among the mountains oil
Virginia and "striking terror" among the trout In
that vicinity.
As will be seen by the advertisement I'm ano,he,
column, the second family garden party Of Messrs
Scott aud McNulty has been postponed on account
OF the rain until Monday evening, July 10. There Is
no doubt Of very large audience, II arrangements
| can only be made with the Weather Bureau for a
| clear evening. New attractions have been added
IN good time is assured.
There is considerable complaint made by per
sons residing IN mat neighborhood about the
presence OF snakes In the Smithsonian grounds
which are supposed 10 nave escaped from the Ma
tional Museum These reptiles may not be OF the
most poisonous species, but at the same time the
Idea that ones children might be bitten or very
much frightened by snake while playing In the
park Is not pleasant one The keepers should take
lessons from the Treasury Department watchmen
and Keep their pets Gagged or only let them out on
pass.
Deputy First Auditor Baldwin has been ava,
} | on leave for three weeks, during which time Capt
A. +. Mcmillan has been acting In his place.
L. ii. Campbell, OF Missouri has been appointed
a Grst-class clerk in tho First Auditors once.
Mr. II. l.. DE Akers, Register Rosecrans's privat,
secretary has been promoted from 81 400 to 81 600
| Tho raaiopat,on NJ Mr. n w nay,, , c,erl 4,