National Republican., 1875-11-13
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

Westher probabilities estimated stl ls. m.-For
Middle and Eastern States, stationary to rising
barometer, westerly winds, veering to northerly,
and generally colder, clear or partly cloudy
weather.
Thermometrie readings taken November p,
1875, at the Signal Once: q. m, $50 s.; 7:sS A.
m. $50; Il m, $40; 2p N, go s.; AIS p. m, ~;
9 p. m. 5o0; II p, m. 400. Maximum. o.; mihi-
mum, SO.
O1ygenized air for Oatsrrh. at GIG F street.
Hempler, the opticiau, has all the best glasses.
See rich patterns of Papsrhangings In Mark
riter's window.
Detective Clarvoe is quite Ill with neuralgia at
his residence in South Washington.
Sherman & Grant bsnkers-highest price paid
for s-e5 bonds and auditors certificates.
Hishest price paid for left-ofi clothing, boots,
shoes, &C., at Herzog's, s17 D street northwest
Six per cent. paid on deposits, payable on de-
mand. Special rates on time deposits. ]. II.
Squire & Co., bankers.
II. d. Cooke, jr., & Co., + street, near the
Treasury, do q general banking business and buy
and sell District securities SC.
Aladdin Security OIL is safe under all circum-
stances. 1t will burn in all kerosene or coal oil
lamps. Ask for It, and take no other.
The United States steamer Tallapoosa, Captain
ID. G. McRitchie commanding, will leave the navy
delphia.
The body of Mrs. Margaret Castle, who was
found drowned in the canal, was yesterday taken
to Hancock, Maryland, for burial By the son Of
the deceased.
The break in the Chesapeake and Ohio canal on
the four-mile level Will be repaired SO that boats
will be running as usual in day or two, as 1t
turns out not to be serious as at hrst reported
Everybody in want Of welton, Brussels, three
ply or ingram carpets should examine the
numerous new and choice patterns from W. and
]. Sloanes, Broadway, New York, on exhibition
at J. w. Mcknight Co.'s, No. l4H Pennsylva-
mia avenue.
The vestry of st. James church (EpiscopaD
have elected Mr.. Samuel A. Wiggin church
warden, Mr.. Benjamin E. McGrew treasurer,
and Mr. Frederick A. Holden delegate to the
Washington convecatton.
W J.. Bramhall, W. II. Gunnison and W. II.
johnson, as trustees of the Washington Gar
Starter Company, have filed certificate of incor-
porstion. The is divided into fifteen shares
Of $500 and the object is TO manufacture and sell
an appliance for starting street cars
At the annual convocation OF Washington
Royal Arch Chapter, No. 2, the following officers
were elected: w: H. Orcutt, NJ. e; II; p, (unani-
mousIy;) Matt. Trimble, Z. K; Emile Huck, E.
s.; Robert II. Graham, Treasurer, Unanimously
Ohas. D. Campbell, Secretary; Robert Anderson,
Captain of Host.
The Harmonic Musical Association have elected
the following officers: Mr.. William T. Benjamin,
president; Miss Amelia Tilman, vice president;
Mr.. G. L. Younger, secretary: DR.. a. 7. Augusta,
treasurer; Mr.. E. V. TOmpklns, librarian; Miss
NJ. A. Gray, Miss Lima Miller, Miss Katie Smith
and ]. L. Younger, board OF directors.
Chris. Xander, rectifer, distiller and importer
Of pure wines and liquors. DR.. Beecher's cole
brated wild cherry birters, the wonderful remedy
for affections Of the respiratory organs. Xander's
stomach bitters, an unequsled cure for dyspepsia,
malsrial feyers, sc. CatsEba q speciality; and Q
full assortment Of imported wines and liquors,
warranted free from injurious chemicals. No.
oil Seventh street northwest
At the fourth annual meeting Of Central Bald
ing Association, No. 2 the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: DR.. A. ]. Borland,
president; John H. Bartlett, vice president, Jas
Fraser, treasurer; VIM. W. Moore, secretary; w.
F. NJ. Detweiler, Charles W. Schell, John T.
Chancey, Joseph p. Herman and ]. W. Tyler, d.
rectoIs. The report Of the secretary indicated the
1ourishing condition OF the association.
4 EESS.cc55er Of medical experts assembled at the
Pension Office last night, for the purpose OF dis
cussing medical questions in connection with the
granting of invalid pensions. A paper was read
by DR.. T. b. Hood on "Uardiac Hypertrophy,"
and another by DR.. Irving Q. Rose, on Hernia
from a Forensic Point Of View" The subject
matter Of these papers was freely and ably dis
cussed by the gentlemen present at the meeting.
Yesterday q certificate Of Incorporation was
filed with the recorder, under the name Of the
Star Of the West Lodge, No. 1854, G. U. .. ofO.
F., the object being to provide for the relief Of
their members in sickness and distress, to bury
thoir dead and TO promote such charitable and
benevolent objects as they deem tt; also to i'm.
prove the minds and morals of their members
and Of the community in general. J. a. BrOTser,
JulIEs Clark, J. W. Cromwell, Walter Dayton
and John Brown are named as trustees.