National Republican., 1875-12-07

Weather probabilities, estimated a. l a. H.
For the lower lakes and Middle States falling
barometer northeast winds backing TO southeast
and southwest and rain or snow, and generally
higher temperature, except colder northwest
winds Tuesday night on the lower lakes.
Thermomsrie readings taken December G, 1875
1t the Signal Once: a. m, Se'5'; $50 a. m
sos g.; l. m 39o; r. m. 400; 4:i5 p. m, So; P
n, SO g.; II P. m, 50. maximum, 4V0i MIMI
mum, $50 s..
sxygenized air for Catarrh. at Gls F street.
Highest price paid for Ieft-or clothing, boots,
shoes, SC, at HerEog's, ql7 d street northwest,
The Democratic serenade, which was to have
esme of last evening, has been postponed until
Is-no<roW evening.
Six per cent. pald on depOsies, payable on de-
AADd. Special rates on time deposfts- ]. H.
Squire Co., bankers.
ii, d. Cooke, jr., l. Co., 7 street, near the
Treasury, do a general banking business and buy
and sell District securities sc.
Dickson Patterson are paying improvement
tax bills at an immense discount. Call on them
Vfsces, 6g5 Fifteenth and 20s FOur-and-a-half
streets.
Saturday night a robbery, amounting to go,
was committed at the house Of W. NJ. Tennis0n
white be and his wife were absent a: the house OF
1dying relative.
Buy your goods for cash where you can buy
yen buy, do not buy Of those who advertise in the
RATIONAL REPUBLICAN.
A little girl named Norah Mitchell, I've years
Of age, was picked up astrsy yesterday morning,
On Maine avenue by Officer Helmuth, and re-
stored TO her parents.
Dickson 4 Patterson arc paying Improvement
tax bills at an immense discount. Call on them.
0nees, eos Fifteenth and 2os F0urand-a-half
streets.
IN the Police Court yesterday Winfield Scott,
charged with assault and battery with intent to
RnI VIM. Robinson on November 10, was held for
ne sctfon Of the grand jury.
Mother Stewart, who lectures at the MetropoII-
tan church Thursday evening, December Q, is on
her way to England, having accepted q call to
labor for the cause in that country.
On Sunday last Rev. DR.. Chsppelle, of Balti.
mere. delivered "charity sermon" in Trinity
shuTeh, Georgetown. The sermon was an excel
lent one, and the amount contributed was $27e.
Taxpayers can now ssye large discounts in
paying Improvement taxes through Dickson &
Patterson. Offices, COS Fifteenth and 2OS Four
and-a-half streets.
0fncers of State associations concerts and dra-
Hatic clubs should examine T4llmadge hall be-
fore making other engagements. It is the best
hall in the city for all purposes, centrally located
and on first floor.
The crossing at the intersection OF High and
Market streets, Georgetown, which was torn up
during the improving Of High street, has not been
relaid since, and In bad weather It is almost o
hopeless job to cross the street.
John d. Wallace and Henry Lacy, who at
tempted few days ago TO spirit Maud Hamilton,
the prosecuting witness against Madame WOLF
out Of the city, were last night arrested by Officer
FeHell, on the charge Of intimidatlnR witness.
At the annual meeting of the stockholders OF
the Masonic Hall Association held last evening,
the following were elected directors for the en-
suing year: Nicholas Acker, Robert Ball, Abner
7. Longley, Warren h. OlcOtt and Richard J.
BlakelOck.
Taxpayers can row save large discounts in
paying improvement taxes through Dickson II
Patterson. Offices, COS Fifteenth and 2OS Four
znd.a-half streets.
Joseph Stewart, coloTed barber, who was
last week before Justice Shea on the charge of
being the father of child born Of Mary Lane in
November, 1874, and confessed judgment, has
failed to procure satisfactory bail, and the Justice
has committed him to jail.
Eve, the infant daughter Of Mr.. Mace Padgett,
who was so terribly burned on Thursday evening
BY the explosion Of coal-Oil lamp. in TniontoWn,
died at ll:4O O'Clock on Sunday night. The father,
whose arm was so badly burned at the same time,
II very precarious condition.
Z EKr. ard Mrs. Leopold Oppanheimer, so favor
ably known to the public of Washington, ceIe-
brated their twenty-fifth anniversary Of married
1ife BY silver wedding at OdeOn hall Sunday
evening. There were many friends present, and
AAS GA1NSA OuSI4HBs hSApeO up0u IADlet.
The Sovereigns of Industry of the District have
Iust provided themselves with about thousand
bushels of"the very best and largest potatoes"
purchased in New York State, and deposited at
their several residences for, on an average, the
little sum Of 3e cents per bushel. 1t is getting
popular to be Sovereign"
Joseph Marse, 4 tramp, applied at Genty's
saloon, on Fourteenth street, last evening, for
something to eat and drink, and upon being re-
Based went out into the street and picked up
rock, hurled IL through the window, damaging
the glassware considerably. He was arrested and
locked up by Oficer Breen.
The residents Of Massachusetts, ayenue, about
the region Of 1 street especially, have been sax
1mining the Constitution" )" and find that owner.
less dogs are not entitled to the rights OF citizens
Consequently busy persons, with carts, &c, are
Hequently seen there bearing of deIunct dogs
A resident says he feels unhappy all day II he
Doesn't witness the funeral of three or four dogs
IN the morning. The doctor employed is strych-
nine, we hear.