National Republican., 1875-12-29

ladies who receive their friends New Years
Day are invited to send their addresses and the
names Of ladies receiving with them to this
sfhce.
weather probabilities, estimated at 1 a. H.
Fer the lower lakes, Middle and Eastern States,
northeast to southeast Winds cloudy or partly
cloudy weather, falling barometer and stationary
temperature.
ThermOmetric readings taken December 2S. 1875,
n the Signal Once: q. m, 31o 7:35 o. m,
SO; Il m. $50; D. m, $40; 4:S5 p. m, $50; sp
Mlm. 500.
Boarding and for rent cards sold by Brad.
Adams.
Holiday hats, Stinemetz, 1887 Pennsylvania
Gvenee.
COlgste's Violet and Lavender Water at W. s.
Thompson's, 7O3 Fifteenth street.
Highest price paid for Ieft-o1 clothing, bcots
Shoes, &C., at HerEog's s17 street northwest,
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable on de.
naDd. Special rates on time deposits- ]. II.
s4uier Co., bankers.
II. ID. Cooke, jr., & Co., street, near the
Treasury, DO a general banking business and buy
and sell District securities SC
0fhcers of state associations, concerts and dra-
matte clubs should examine T2Ilmadge hall be-
fore making other engagements. 1t Is the best
ball in the city for all purposes, centrally located
and on first floor.
Note paper, 81 per reau, and envelopes, 81 per
thousand, at Brad. Adams.
Watch and iewelry repairing, at cheapest
rates, warranted, at NJ. Judd's store, Ais Seventh
street, between ID and L. All goods in his line,
fne watches, JeWelry, silverWare, spectacles SC,
sold at lowest figures.
The poem of"Washington and His NJ Monument,"
by J. p. Irvine, illustrated by A. Downing, is g
,a4fo &c 1aFl IT,.
poem itself is clever satire, the printing unique
and the Illustrations merit praise.
In the Police Court yesterday Mary Hogan WIS
fined $40 for sssauls and battery upon q county
con nstabIe, Horalio Merrymsn. Merryman went
and the latter went for Horatio with q broom
handle and hstchet, and caused him to with
draw.
Playing cards, the largest assortment in the
city, sold by Brad. adams.
Coroner Patterson held no iaquest over the
body Of the brakeman, Worthington, who was
killed at Alexandria, Monday, as he received
word from the Alexandria coroner that an inquest
had been held In that city the night OF the accident
and g verdict brought in in accordance with the
circun stances
At the semi-annual election OF officers Of Frank
lin Lodge, No. .. K. OF p, the following officers
were elected: Prelste, +. W. langley, p. O.;
chancellor Commsndant, VIM. W. Kell; Keeper
of Finance, Chas. A. Williams; Master of Ex-
'Sheequer, ID. H. TeepIe.
Joseph Vaughn, a colored boy, who left Mr.
Melton's place, in Rectortown, Va, few days
ago, taking with him q horse belonging to MIR.
Melton, was arrested yesterday at the B Iltimore
and Potomac depot and turned over TO d stective
Coomes: He returned voluntarily to Rec:ortoWn
Hast night with Mr.. Melton.
For the week ending December Is, 1876, the fol-
lowing patents were Issued to residents of the
District: Spencer NJ. Clark, Improvement in
power belts; Jonathan Dennis, IT,, improvement
n disseeted picture and letter blocks; Charles N.
Alexander Mofitt, improvement in horse. shoes.
Inspector PIoWman yesterday is ued the fol
lowing building permits Anton Fisher, a two
story brick workshop, or dye-house, south side g.
between Ninth and Tenth streets northwest
and otherwise improve a brick dwelling on west
side Seventeenth, between q and streets north
west; q, Co.,
At q meeting Of the Oyster Captains Mutnal
Protective Association Monday night several new
members were added to the organization. Gen
'ersi satisfaction was expressed by the members
At the beneficial results of the association to them
selves and the consumers Of oysters, as the cap
tains find ready sales and remunerative prices
Tor their products.
New York papers delivered to residents at |
e1elock by Brat. Aiams.
At the annual election of the knights of ST.
Stephen the following oficers were elected for
the ensuing year: William Ryan, commander,
tlS-SlCCNC1sy AuOLuhe EOiosY uTeI ucpuIy C9m-
mander; William Shancey, second deputy com.
msnder; J. d. Cleary, third deputy commander; |
1nsncDi A. Day Iseo[Ging secTstsTy tatrsK Reilly
Heines, warden; J. Carpenter, standard bearer; /
Patrick Connors, Peter Mccartney, John Foster, |
Timothy DonOhue, Patrick Keefe, John Collins, /
board Of governors.
In the Criminal Court yesterday Mr.. wa
Cook, counsel for the defense in the case OF John
Green, who was acquitted o. the charge OF false
Teeognizanee OF bail and the release of Snyder the
Perry store robber, filed a motion for the dis
eharge OF Green, on the ground that out of the /
indictment upon which he has regularly been
3r1ed the remaining two indictments Spring
those for conspiracy and accessory after grand
larceny. All Of these are basel on the false per-
sonatton of Edes, and of that the prisoner hiss |
Been acquitted. The court, however, denied the
motion for the present, and fixed January as the
Gay ior hearing It,
THE LIST Of those who receive on New Years
Dsy, as spublished next Saturday morning in the
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