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

For New Eng land and the Middle States, gen.
orally cloudy and cooler weather with local rains
southeast TO northwest winds and slight changes
In barometer.
The following was the range Of the Thermometer
at Hempler's yesterday: q m, $40; 10 O. m,
so; Z m, e4o; p m, es7; p. m, 900; p. M,
60: D. m. go.
use Patterson & Jones' Trophy tomatoes.
Choice fruits-MslsEa Fruit Co.. 4os 9Th st.
five we're "a would be-pupil," in water colors,
we should advertise our wants in THE NATIONAL
REPUBEICAN.
In THE REPUBLICAN book and job-printing
department all classes and kinds Of printing are
done with better satisfaction to the parties Inter-
ested than in any other establishment.
Mr.. u. Mccain, nouriHnspestor reports the in
spections for the month OF March az follows: Fan
lily, 21oS bbls.; extra, 1874 Dbls; SUPER 81 bols.;
fne, SO bills; mlddlng 90 bbls; erOHEOOt, - bbls.
Total, 3Sl1 bbls.
THE REPUBLICAN book and JOB department is
one of the very best appointed printing estab-
lishments in the country. 1t would be well for
lawyers and other professional men, as well as
our business men in general, to bear it in mind.
A dead colOred female infant was found In q
branch between Q and X and New Jersey avenue
and Filth streets northwest on " ednesday even
ing, and taken to the Second precinct station.
The coroner was notified and deemed an inquest
unnecessary.
TIE REPUBLICAN book and job ofHcc, second
floor of THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN building
corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and Thirteenth
street, for promptness and excellence Of work,
SURPRISES any other printing establishment in
the city.
The sale ofpaWned jeweIry will be continued
at DuDcanson Bros auction rooms, corner Ninth
and d streets, this (Friday) Jmorning, commenc-
ing at IL O'Clock, at which time a great many
articles of jeWelry, diamonds, watches, &C., &c,
will positively be sold.
meeting OF the Liquor Dealers Protective
Association was held last night. Mr.. J. II. Rus
sell occupied the chair and s. q. Palmer acted as
secretary. The following gentlemen were ad-
nitted to membership: Messrs. Henry Schwartz
Zenburg, John Oil and WIN. Sanderson. A Sc
ries of resolutions were adopted thanking Mr..
Schade for his efforts in their behalf
The graduates of the National College of
Pharmacy met last night at the college rooms
and organized an alumni association With the
following officers: F. S Gather, PhaT. d., pres
ident. Prot. R. H. Stabler, Of Alexandria, Va,
vice presidents; A. S. Taber, Phar. D., secretary;
ard T. P. Cole, Phar. D., treasurer.
Rev. DR.. Newman will deliver a course Of lee
lures, beginning next Sunday evening, on the
the Christian religion, showing the transcendent
superiority OF the latter. The lectures will
be interpreted with descriptions Of the tOpo-
graphy, manners and customs Of the people.
The lectures will be given at the Metropolitan
church.
Officer Nicholson, of the Fifth precinct, ar
rested young man named John 7. HOlrJyd,
whom he accused of an attempt to steal a saddle
horse in front OF Riggs bank yesterday morning.
The animal belonged to VIM. II. II. Cissell. The
horse had been lett standing while the young
TO get check eashed. HOlrOyd. the officer says,
went for the horse He was taken TO the Police
SOuII, JAIL IuE q uttbEiuk LO-uhy.
A telegram from st. Louis says: Jonathan ].
Jones, lately Of Washington city, and we'll known
there an inventor and bridge-builder, was
found dead in bis bed in the Laclede hotel Wednes-
day. He had been drinking freely since his
arrival here. and was much depressed in spirits,
owing to the failure OF Congress to pass upon a
claim of 100000 he had against the Navy De-
paTtment for work done under Commodore Porter
during the war. Death was probably caused by
congestion the brain, the result Of hard drink
ing"
Honor fame ard riches flow from well-dIrected
efforts where talent and application are CON-
bined. Yet there Is sure road to wealth by so
closely studying economy as to cartfully watch
for opportunities Of saving and quickly Selling
them. Practice leads on to success. We have
been much interested in trying to show, through
our columns, the benefits derived by the people
Fruit Company here, and by a careful compari-
of prices Of the past year. since that store has
been in operation, with those existing fore, the
evidences are undOubted of the great saving to
OF the West India Fruit Company, making
depot for their large supplies In the Bstreet wing,
north side of Centre market We then prOphesied
great benefit to accrue to the people by their in
creased facilities for Offering supplies. They have
not confined themselves to luXuries, but made
arrangements for supplying canned goods also az
low prices. We are informed now that they have
reduced the market price on tomatoes to Is cents
per quart cans, and receiving such large supply
yesterday from the celebrated factory Of Patter-
son & Jones, Salem, N. j., (whO put up the only
original and reliable Trophy brand Of tomatoes
that they were kept busy all day to get them
piled up on their stands. They will now have an
abundant supply for everyb body and be ready to
offer them eUeTy day. Any new opportunity for
ecOnomiZirg We will be glad to bring before our
from the West India Fruit COmpany's reduction
OF prices, and see our prophecy verified,