National Republican., 1875-11-20

weather probabilities estimated at q. m.-For
Middle States rising followed by falling barom-
eter winds shifting to northeast and southeast,
lower temperature except in southern portion and
partly cloudy weather, possibly followed by light
rains,
Thermometric readings taken November 10,
ISIS. at the Signal Once: a. m, $50; 7:sS a.
n 4se; II m, SO; p. m., go; Ass p. m, $50;
. p. n. sec; IL p, m. $50. maximum. e40; mini,
oxygenized air for Catarrh. at 6l9 street.
sherman s Grant, bankers-highest prics paid
1eF 265 bonds and auditors certificates
Highest price paid for left-off clothing, boots,
shoes, &c, at Herzog's, 9l7 d street northwest
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable on de-
nand. Special rates on time deposits ]. II.
Squire Co., bankers.
h. ID. Cooke, jr., & Co., T street, near the
Treasury do a general banking business and buy
and sell District securities sc.
Aladdin Security OIL is safe under all clrcun-
stances. 1t will burn in ali kerosene or coal oil
lamps Ask for It, and take no other.
Lafayette Lodge of Masons has elected Richard
J. Blakelock cerporatOr Of the Masonic Hall As
sociatioD, in place OF Noble d. Larner.
Captain Thomas William Brent, late of the
United States ard Confederate States navy, o
native Of this city, died at his residence Pensa-
cola, Fla, on the 10th instant, aged sIxty.seyen
years.
EverJbod in want of fWelton, Brussels, three
ply or ingram carpets should examine the
Numerous new and choice patterns from W. and
J. SIoaneis Broadway New York on exhibition
nt J. W. Mcknight & Co.'s, No. 1927 PenHsylys-
The Holly Tree lunct-room will hereafter be
opened on SUNDAY. Tits step should have been
taken long ago, and It will be found Of great ac-
commodation 30 many who heretofore hsve been
compelled 10 brOuse around on the Sabbath pro-
miHeuolsly.
Last evening while Mr.. Hewitt was storing po-
fatoes in the lower room Of Blake's building on
Seventh street, bstHeen Maryland avenue and
b street southeast, the floor gave way, and the
potatoes were suddenly transferred to the cellar.
No one was injured, but the building was dam
aged TO the extent OF $500
A sailor named John Chambers, belonging on
the schooner Slatherwaite, was badly beaten
about the head yesterday morning by the mate of
that vessel. ChBmbe was conveyed in a carriage
70 the Georgetown general hospital by Sergeant
Rodgers. The mate made his escape, and has not
Jet been arrested.
John Shields, the dog fancier, who was released
by Judge Smell come days ago on his own reeoy-
niIance to appear yesterday morning on the
charge OF making of With Major Cash's dog, did
not appear. and bench warrant was issued and
John was found shortly afterwards and confined
1t police headquarters.
The captains and owners Of oyster sehooners
oonplAin Of the middlemen who, In later years,
have come between them and the hotel and res
-Anrant keepers and other consumers, and robbed
Stheir profits. Probably some action VIII
by these oystermen to secure their
smutual protection organization.
suncansop. Brothers, apstioneers, sold
yesterday for FendalI Z. Alexander, trustee part
ID lot s. in square 63o fronting 1O2 feet inches on
m alley between ID and Z streets and New Jersey
avenue and North Capitol streets northwest, con-
tanning $3.50 square feet Of ground, to J. I. Len
man, at II cents per square foot.
The wedding iof Mr.. Cornelius Emmerich and
Miss Atkinson, Of this city was celebrated Thurs.
day evening at the Metropolitan church, Rev.
John p. Newman ofdcisting, in the presence of a
large assembly Of friends and WELL wishers. There
was afterwards q reception at the brides resi-
dence on Massachusetts, avenue. At O'Clock the
young couple started northW2rd on q wedding
tour.
Gen. Crocker, with some Of his assistants, has
gone to Albany with the following prisoners for |
the penitentfary: VIM. Norton, burglary and lar
eeny, three years; Emma Williams, larceny, two
years; james Aize burglary and larceny two
years; Samuel H. Taylor and William Richards
tdeaf mutes,) two years; John Collins, larceny,
enc year; Frank White, larceny, one year; Puss
Oakley, larceny, one year. |
A colored man, who gave the two names of
Philip Edelin and Frank Payton, was arrested /
by Sergeant Hess and Oficers Lyle and White OF /
the Third precinct, having in his possession mule
supposed to have been stolen. Upon investiga-
fion Lieutenant Hurley found that the mule was /
stolen from Mr.. John W. Grove, captain Of the /
canalboat VIM. H. Boyd. Psyton was held for 4
the grand jury BY Judge Smell.