National Republican., 1875-11-10
District, Government = Local Miscel.
Iany-Late Police News-Heetings To-
night-The CoIIeSe OF Pharmacy.

weather probabilities estimated at ] q m.-Fol
Middle States and Lower LsRe region, falling
barometer easterly 10 southerlY winds, Slightly
WARMER cloudy weather, rain in latter and grad
ually extending eastward over former and fol
IoWed by northEestsrly winds over Lake Erie.
-Thernometric readings taken N6Fember o
Is75. at the Signal offiee: a. m, $40; 7:s5 a. m
$50; Il m, 40; p. m, $50; ASS p. m, 40 p m,
45e; II p, m, 40. Maximum, 49o; minimum. Slo
oxygeniEed air for Catarrh, at ds F street.
The members Of the rife club did not practice
yesterday, as was anticipated
,s Sherman & Grant, bsnkers-highest price paid
1cr Sos bonds and auditors certificates.
Highest price paid for left-off clothing, boots
ihoes, SC, at Herzog's, 81 D street northwest.
From James Bellew, Seventh street, we have
''Commodore HollingsWorth's Almanac for 1876.
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable on de.
mand. Special rates on time deposits. ]. H.
Squire & Co., bankers.
h. ID. Cooke, jr., & Co., street, near the
Treasury, do a general banking business and buy
and sell District securities sc.
Miss Bette Crump, formerly OF this city, is now
playing q star engagement in Baltimore under
the ZANE Of Bessie Darling.
Aladdin Security on is safe under all circum-
stances. It will burn in ali kerosene or coal oil
lamps. ask for 1t, and take no other.
Advertising is permanent addition to the rep
atatfon of the goods advertised, because il is a
permanent influence always at work in their
interest.
Pen * Co.'S ''parlor bookstore" 7O5 FiF-
teeuth street, is filled with full stock of the
nnest books periodicals and Stationery TO be found
Bouth of New York.
The Sportsman, a monthly amateur journal for
boys, published and edited by J. c. S. Richard
son is out for November, looking as brigh: and
cheeTy as its contents really are.
A colored man has been playing sharp game
in the northern section OF the city by calling at
houses, pretending TO have been sent by the pro-
prietOr for some clothing or some other article.
''Gimme bite of your apple, BILL said Johnny
Wise 10 his little cOnrade. 81 can't do it. 1t too
green and green apples are not good for boys. {"
Mum, mum, mum, and in three gulpsit was gone.
On Monday evening the Knights of S.. Peter,
in Washington, forty in number, participated in
hop and other festivities given at the Concordia
hall, in baltimore, by the Knights Of St. Peter
Of that city.
The entertainment by the Masonic choir, Of
Georgetown, on Monday evening, was we'll at
tended, and a decided success. The choruses
were well rendered, and the solos all drew forth
hearty praise.
Everybody in want OF Welton, Brussels, three
Rly or ingram carpets should examine the
numerous new and choice pstterns from W. and
J. SlOane's, Broadway, New York, on exhibition
at J. W. mcknight x Co.'S, No. l4E Pennsylva-
mia avenue.
The Shiloh Baptist church last Sunday colIec-
tions, amounting 10 s26O7, were taken up for the
benefit of the family of Lewis Cooke, whOlost all
his property and three children by ire last week
The deceased children were members Of Shiloh
Sunday school.
Mr.. and Mrs S. Masi, on Monday evening" ceIe-
brated their golden wedding at their residence,
On Ninth street. There were large number Of
friends present, including number OF the Uathc-
lie clergy and many members Of the Oldest L.
habitants' Association.
An unknown colored woman left with one Ct
Jenny RobInsOn's children, in Browns court, a
babe, saying that she would return and take pos
session Of it again. She did not return, and the
Euppositon is that it was her intention to abandon
it. Caroline Jones, Of No. l9 Browns court, has
taken the little one in charge.
The vestry Of st. James parish, Protestant
Episcopal, Of this city, have called the Rev. F
W. WlnsIoW 10 IHe TeUtUrshiP, and intond here
after to hold Sunday services, regularly in the
morning and evening, at the house No. sl9 II
street northeast, which has been fitted up as
temporary chapel.
"a Sufferer asks "wby the receiver of the
Merchants national bank does not pay thedepos-
itors after the bank has been nearly ten years
not realize sufficiently for such purpose. The
Comptroller Of the Currency will tell US all about
it in his forthcoming report,n no doubt.
Dr.. J. H. Bushnell was called to attend what
was supposed TO be case Of melsIes, the patient
being young cOlored girl who had been in ser
vice, but had returned to her home on Twelfth
street, between q and L, sick, about a week be-
1o-e medical aid was summoned DR. Bushnell
fouuG the disease to be continent smallpox and
one OF n, worst cases which he had ever seen
The Boas4 o. Health has taken charge Of the
Daael6
The Arlington Co-ci eEAtlEe buLluing Assoeia-
tion holds its second regular meeting for the pay
ment of dues and making advan. 'hi 1s Evening thnl
at EOard Of Trade rooms, at O'Clock. OuS tnou,
sand dollars is advanced on o share, ana - "iueu
into l20 equal monthly iustallments. The y. e
MUM is reduced one tenth annually, and 10 per
cent. per annum is allowed on amount paid in on
stock Subscription books are open for the re-
manning shares