Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-01
AIoNo THE wHaRyrs.
Gossip About the C-sn Brin <ins Commerce
to the Di~tstcs

Gossip About the C-sfi Bringing Commerce
to the Dist.tct.
This IL the dull part of the wear a, the front
oysSermen and dealers sAy tha, thenear BY
bivalves ought to be 81 superior favor owing 20
the dry season. The pung les will begin to come
in late this week
Few fortunes have been made this season in
watermelon trade.
The fish trade is slow. Biaefsh. ,ailors.
crocuses. spots, saa trout. drum. sheePshead,
and turtle all appear to be scarce.
Two four-masf schooners are discharging at
the lndepeaGeu; Ice C1mpany's dock. They
are the Maria o. 1cel OF Boston and PANEL T.
Fearing Of Newport. AZ. l. The starboard fore
foot Of the Fearing has been run against tho
port quarter q the Teel and the latter j. die
Charging from the after hatch. while thousands
OF crystal cakes are being lifted through the
main hatch OF the l0rmor
The travel 10 Buena Vista is increasing rap
idly.
Agent Flick OF the Florence IL IN.
Mr. Taylor Of Nioy's dock u or leave.
lbs ioGr-master lydia VI. nccring is ont.
She Nil proceed in tow either Go Baltimore OF
Gooree'own to load coal Tor some eastern port
A seNtet Of pretty girls chaper1noi bv a
Mrs. Baldwin. were skeicking harbor scenes
last evening. The Sans Souci. the Parks and
the Bessie were transferred to canvas.
Mr.. ). Z. Nelson Of Carer s Clak's doek has
returned from his vacation in the Blue Ridge
mountains OF Virginia.
Capt. henvon Is making sails for the schooner
Brewster and viii III out the model.
Bookkeeper Guard Of the Great Pals Ice
Company l. absent on sick leave.
DIR. Chapman hss sold ms house and farm
and moved 20 Washington. The household ef-
fleets arrived yesterday per schooner Model.
There arc letters a, gileys dock foi Capt
Todd of the BAL imore schooner stephen Chase,
Capt John /. Roberts 81 the schooner Agnes
and Capt. George NJ. Bailey Of the schooner T.
q. Irwin.
Sailmsker William II. waddy has completed
the foresail, mainsail aud jib ~ the Wa, hing
ton schooner Kate Miller Capt jefferson Ed
wards. SALE of the yacht Maud =. are being
made at Wsddy's loft.
The River View base hall teams got together
yesterday. The result was . score of 10 to o in
favor of the Samuel j. pentz team. CAPT
Johnnie Dyer Several weeks wages changed
pockets The River View nine will train httle
more and cross bats with he steamer men next
week.
Mr.. Broderick OF the ferry dock has enlisted
in the service Of the Buena Vista Company.
Capt Iatchett of the sail Yacht Lotus OF
Washington is preparing for down-river
cruise.
Mr.. Jas. Neale Of the harbor Office returned
from baltimore today.
The brigantine Artos will lie ont tomorrow.
Nept II hnt certain "a To tl- nt NJ
move, but thinks IL viii be coal for The cast.
Mr.. killman of Sheriff dock il again on
duty.
The work of topping off the W. H. Mohler is
being pushed at BENEFITS yard.
The Joe Blackburn viii soon go in commits
sion.
The manifests of the Mattano. George law.
ArrowsmI,h and Wakefield tLow good f.e.gh,s.
The DanIiie d. SHEPPARD is at Blakiston- ls-
land
The Shining Light Of Alexandria is awaiting
repairs.
Schooner Bradley is making a long stay at
Riley's
Norfolk and Washington passenger traffic is
lively.
schooner Flying scud is loading for this
port.
Schooner Hulda is at baltimore.
Schooner VIM. ID. Clark will sooner re-enter
the wood trade under Capt. Nash.
The Two Cousins has shifted 20 the lower
end OF the harbor and will sail this evening.
Dunnage is being cleared out of the samuel
Dilawsy.
Schooner Rippling Wave is loading lumber in
the iappahannock river for ,his port.
Capt. Tune i repairing the damage done his
yacht Bessie bv the yRndals.
Schooner Gillespie has shipped 90 the stream.
Schooner Thomas J. Dali. Baltimore. tapt
D Mara. Is discharged and will probably sail this
evening
Schooner Foaming Sea. Baltimore, Capt
Billiard. il ia -chargi. z.
Schooner Thomas y. TAYLOR. baltimore. Capt.
Milford is ready TO discharge.
Schooner }. W. Linnei. Capt. Handy. cleared
II Boston yesterday for the kennebec river. to
losdSse for Washington.
Schoonss.> Zaecheas sherman. Cspt. Coombs,
cleared al B0s<pn Yesterday FOR he Kcnuebcc
river, TO load ice for Washington.
Schooner Calven c. Baker. Capt Darling
cleared at Bangor the S0th for :h- mort
with ice.
Schooner. Kate Waters, Capt. stiedle. hence is
at Norfolk.
Schooner Clara Cowart j. at Baltimore.
Schooners Z. W. Chisley and A. Booth are ut
Baltimore.