National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-02-04

IN the MIDDLE and Atlantic States, rising b.
Tometer, westerly winds and cold, clear weather.
The following was the range Of the thermometer
q Hempier's yesterday: a. m, 49,; 10 q m.
$40; p. m. 500.
For market report see third page.
Use Patterson * Jones' Trophy tomatoes.
Choice Sruits-Ms laGa Fruit Co., 4Os 9th st.
Gee. r. Copeland has been appointed cOuE7y
constable.
Mrs. Lieut.. Fitch is now spOls1a of as the queen
OF diamonds.
Miss Mary c. Haskins, of Danbury, N. IL,
boasts of hair 521k inches long.
Mrs. Pe'er Weber, Of Chicago, gave brit to
four daughters on the 18th ut
The girls at Vassar College are accused Of de-
mOlshiDg 1894 griddIe cakes per month.
Milwaukee talks of introducing the KEder-
garten system in her public schools.
OF the eIghty-eight counties of Ohio, all but
eight are tntersected by al least one railroad.
Six fingers on each hand and fourteen toes on
each foot distinguished the baby of Mrs. Jane
"illett Of = UcktOT, Mo, frCm ordinary mertals
A Western paper announced recently that
braiB."
Domestic economy-Dont let superhuities pilfer
stance.
Washington Commandery, No. l, Knights Tenn
plar. will give leVee on Easter MondRy night,
March y, at Masonic temple.
At the eighty-ninth meeting Of the First Co.
operative building Association $500 sold an
average Of 80 Per cent.
William E. Sawyer, of the District of Columbia,
mas received patent for an Improvement in
cults
Spicer. southwest corner orRinth and E streets
has q lot Of fancy New YORK butter, Just in; also
tine butter from other sections. Inducements in
prices.
At the ninetieth meeting of the Provident
Building Association, Tuesday night, the affairs
OF the association were wound mp paying to each
share Of stock not advanced on Sl5O-s90 on each
having paid in.
TUeury- sharas oF storh v-s-a oo,o,r.4
average STemium Of So Is, at the hfty-sixth meet
ing Of the Capitol Hill Building Association, held
affairs.
At the meeting of the West End Hibernian So
eiety, on Tuesday night, medals for selling the
awarded to Robert Hoy, ThOs. Gallial aud Adam
kOWald.
meeting of the citizens OF East Washington
and the TCTknCn employed in the navy yard will
be held the latter part Of this week, to give
preston TO theiE views on the proposed abolish
ment OF the Washington navy yard
The particular attention OF all parties having
tax bills for Improvements remaining unpaid is
called to the fact that Mr.. J. +. BrOdhead 535
Fifteenth street, will pay them at a great saving
be promptly and correctly attended to.
DuncaDsOn Bros, corner Ninth and streets,
make speciality of store sales. This enterpris.
houses, has in a short space OF time taken front
rank in the business. The active partner, Mr.. G.
q. Duncanson, is one Of our enterprising business
men who believes that success is duty"
Notwithstanding the extensive sales of boots
and shoes made at Davis, corner of Twelfth and
streets, within the past thirty days he has still
an ample supply Of all the best makes in ladies'
gentlemens and children's wear. Prices reduced
TO the lowest cash rates. You can save money
and secure comfort. durability and neatness by
buying at Davis, corner Twelfth and streets
The National theatre in this city, recently buiIk
by Mr.. W. ", Rapley, and first occupied By Man
ager SaTille, has been offered by Mr.. Rapley on
an advantageous lease for a number of wears to
Manager Ford, Of Baltimore, in preference TO
larger offers from other quarters. He has accept
ed, and will assume the management the BEGIN
ming OF next season.-COrT. Baltimore Sun,
The Alexandria Gd=ehe of the I'd saws: 1--WE
are glad 10 learn that the Upper Potomac Steam
Goat Company have recently received large addi-
uonal subscriptions TO their capital stock At the
annual meeting Of the company the directory was
reduced from thirteen TO five persons, consisting
At present OF P H. Troth, president II. J. John.
6on, vice president; John A. Baker treasurer:
Edward Daniels and J. NJ, Lewis"
The case OF Robert 3. Gill, charged with con-
spring with J. J. Wilmard, Guy H. Thomson,
Samuel 7. Luckett, T. J. Lazenby, r. W. Wal
ters, and others, for the purpose of defrauding
Ihe District government out OF $4,000 BY means
OF false Payroll Of some time keeper foreman
and lsoorers, was taken up yesterday in the Po-
was dismissed.