National Republican., 1875-07-01

Wsather probabilities for the Atlantic States,
estimated at .. m, we're stationary or higher
barometer, southwest 60 southeast WINDS, COOL and
generally clear weather.
Thermometrie readings taken June 80, 1875, at
the Signal Once: At Q. m, 76o; 7:35 .. m, 76o;
!so; III Ii .. n, e7o. Maximum. sss; minimum. r. 7Oo
There was . discharge Of printers from the
Government ofice yesterday.
The health oficer is wanted shout the corner Of
Third and streets southeast.
Sherman & Grant bsnkers-Highest price paid
for ss5 bonds and auditors certificates.
The employees Of the Washington Asylum and
the police received their pay yesterday for the
month Of June.
From sunshine to shade. Only seven hours
ride to Rock Enon Springs on the GreatsNorth
4ountain range.
James ? TIstiE esq, Of Wa.6ingto1 city Va xss
On Saturday last.
Six per cent paid on deposits, payable on de-
HAnd. Special rates on time deposits. J, II.
The promenade concert BY the Marine band in
the Smithsonian grounds, yesterday afternoon,
attracted very large audience.
Mr.. ~; Y; Holly yesterday severed his connec-
tendent Of the police telegraph.
H. ID. Cooke, jr., & Co., T street, near the
Treasury, do q general banking business, and
buy and sell District securities, etc.
There is to be g grand pigeon match tomorrow
afternoon at O'Clock, at Riley's corral, between
feur Of the "erack shots' Of the District, at ten
double rises.
The report Of the superintendent Of the WASH
tngton Asylum, for the week ending June q,
Shews the number Of poor there to be l62; prison.
srs, 81 Many Of the latter are doing good service
n the chain gang.
B. H. Warner, real estate broker and sue-
tioneer, sold yesterday, through Z. D. Cleary
salesman, lots 80 and 81, in block No. IL in Hall
Il Holden's subdivision Of Cottage Hn,' im-
proved by two story Gothic cottage, TO William
Tyler for $3.50.
The violent wind-storm that prevailed for a
abort while Tuesday did some damage in Union
town and that vicinity. 1t blew down building
on the farm Of Mr.. George Duvall, near Good
Hope, and number Of valuable shsds-trees near
the residence Of DR.. W. Lee White.
Rev. p. A. DInahar, of the Dominican Order
has arrived in the city, and is stationed at St.
Dominic's church. 1t viii be remembered that
Father Dinshan is one Of the eloquent preachers
who conducted q mission at st. Matthew's church
last winter. He will preach at the late Mass next
Sunday.
RThe annual commencement of Mount st. Agnes
Academy, located at Mt. Washington, Nd, took
place yesterday. Among the young ladies reeeiv-
Misses Maggie Duffy, Calso medal for Christian
destrine.) Ella Dufy, Lille ChiIds, Mary For
Syth, Ella Jsrdella and Annie Owens.
Rachel Ann Brown, colored, aged one hundred
tween TWenty-third and Twenty-fourth and L
aud NJ streets northwest Saturday morning, Of
seRiLe debility Like all other centenarians she
remembered General Washington distinctly, and
had four or i've children when the Capitol was
burned in this city in 1872. Next.
Sergeant Clements and Oficer Columbus, Of the
Seventh precinct, yesterday evening arrested .
between Fourth and Fifth streets, who gave his
name as George Brown and stated that he was
from Baltimore. He had In his possession at the
time Of arrest q plated castor with glass cruets,
apparently new, and Of which he gave SO many
conflicting accounts that the officers felt justified
in locking him up. 1t is stated that he had had
previous to his arrest other property In his pos
session which he had sold.