National Republican., 1875-11-25
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

weather probsbliitist. sstimstsd att .. rh.-For
the Middle States and New England, rising
and high, followed by falling barometer. nortt-
westerly winds, shifting to northeast and soasn-
east, and generally colder, clear Seatner'
Thermometric readings taken November -
1875, ct the Signal Once: q. n, 4so; 1;Ss =.
u. 4To; Il m, are; p: m., Eo; t:s5 P; m. -
mum. $40.
Oxygenized air fsr ustarrh. at SO F street..
Prot Vslentine,s matinee dansante, Tnauks-
giving, from to q, At Tsllmsdgs hall.
sherman Grant. banksrs-highess price paid
Tor aes bonds and auditors certificates.
Highest price paid for left-of clothing, boots,
shoes, Sc, ut Hersoe's. slT ID street northwest.
Pure sud reliable drugs and medicines can al
ways be obtained at ferguson's, Capitol HflL
The best q dress shirt in the city at p. Mslo-
neyA. No. SOS Pennsylvania avenue, Capitol Hill.
At the stated assembly Of Lafayette Council.
held last Tuesday evening, Joseph S. Mccoy was
elected corpOrator.
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable on de-
mand Special rates on time deposits ]. II.
Squire Do, bankers.
h. d. Cooke. jr., q Co., street, near the
Treasury, do 9 general banking business and buy
and sell District securities sc.
Col. VIM. L. Wall, the well.known auctioneer
anu DuslDeee man, Is tytb0 ohteerOubly IA Win
dropsy, at his residence, on NJ street.
Aladdin Security OIL Is safe under all circuA-
stances. It viii burn In ali kerosene or coal oil
lamps. Ask for It, and take no other.
One Price Clothing Stors-The cheapest place
to buy coed oyerooat is at p. Maloney's, No.
sos Pennsylvania avenue, Capitol Hill.
The annual meeting of the Medical Society was
held at Marini's hall last Tuesday evening, and
Dr. W. W. johnson delivered the address.
Boy o Thanksgiving penknife, from twenty ave
cents upwards, az Junction News Depot, E and
Ninth streets, to-day. Splendid lot just in
Buy your goods for cash where you can buy
ehespest. II you do rot intend TO pay for what
you buy, do not buy Of those who advertise in the
NATIONAL REPUBLlcAN.
At regular coDclaye of DeNrolay Command
cry, No. 4, knights Templars, N. d. Llrner was
elected corpor 4tor to represent the Commandery
In the Masonic Hall Association.
Washington Commandery, MOL, Knights Tenn
piar, have accepted an invitation extended by the
Grand Cnmmandery of Pennsylvania to attend
their annual eonelzve next summer, to be held at
Philadelphia
Another dividend-ffteen per cent.-wIll be paid
the creditors Of the First National bank Of this
city in December, which will make the payments
amount TO IS per cent, and this payment VIII not
be the final one.
The meeting of the gentlemen interested In the
proposed railroad to Bladensburg that was to
have taken place this svening has been postponed
until the evening of Monday, the 18th instant, ss
to-day is Thanksgiving day.
Everybody in want of weito1, Brussels, three
ply or ingram carpets should examine the
numerous new and choice patterns from W. and
J. Slosne's, Broadway, New York, on exhibition
st J. W. Mcknight & Co.'s, No. 1427 PenHsylva-
nia avenue.
Patrick MeGinley is still lying at the Provi.
dence hospital. His condition is much improved,
and he was resting very easy last night The bail
has not yet been extracted, nor has it been found
Us position has been matter OF conjecture with
the physicians.
ME-. L. Stanton, for the Distric. Of Columbia,
has entered suit against the Washington Market
Company for rent due, s5s,S472sL The 'declsra-
tion charges that under the act of incorporation
the defendant was required to pay SIS 900 per an
mum for the relief OF the poor.
Yesterday morning at 800 O'Clock an alarm was
turned in from box 5zi, caused by the burning OF
an unoccupied frame house, situated on East Cap
itol, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets
southeast which was totally destroyed. 1t was
owned by Con Dolan, and valued at $500.
De Molay Commandery, (mounted,) No. A, K.
T., are making arrangements to givs next month
Templar levee and reception to Grand Master
Hopkins, of the Grand Encampment OF Knights
Templar Of the United States, who is o member
OF The Pennsylvania delegation in the approach.
ing Congress.
Last Mono9y AFTERNOON an old insane man,
named Horatio Bates, was found wandering near
the new State Department by Mr. CLARK, and
that gentleman took him to his residence on New
York avenue, near Seventeenth street, where he
was kindly cared for until removed to his home
by Sergeant Guy and Officer Mills.
Sunday negro girl, with an apple In one hand
and half dozen peanuts in the other entered
drug store, and, proceeding to the counter In
quIed Of the clerk, "Ef he had any drapsl" 80,
yes. What kind Of drops do you want? We
have chocolates, licorice, gum drops, SO" "Well,
dunno, sir" with her finger in her mouth "1
guess choklate." "How many do you want 2"
"Gimme q CENTS worth. You see, I'm gwtns to
see Jane, and don't like to 20 unless take her
something"