National Republican., 1875-06-04
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

The following was the range Of the Thermometer
st Hempler's yesterday: 8 a. m, 6lo; 10 q. m''
e4o; II m, eco; p m, go; p. m, 7o'; p m',
10: D. N. 6So-
For the Middle States and New England, eta
tiOnEry or falling barometer. south to west mus,
cool, clear or partially cloudy weather. toLJOWed
il the former by higher temperature.
Buy your groceries of Van Ness Go.
Sherman & Grant, bankers-Highest price paid
fer S-65 bonds and auditors certificates.
The Board Of Health yesterday had photo
graphs taken Of all the wagons in their service
Handsome red bananas, also ripe yellow, sell
ing low, at Malaga Fruit Company's, ioS Nlnth
street.
Six per cent paid on deposits, payable on de-
mani. Special rates on time deposits. }. ID.
Squfer & Co., bankers.
The fair association OF Israel church will give
their first picnic at Anslostan Island, June 10,
Tor the benefit Of the church.
H. d. Cooke, IT., & Co., T street, near the
Treasury do a general banking business, and
euy and sell District securities, etc.
officer Reardon, on Wednesday, shot and killed
a dog having symptoms of hYdrophobia, on the
corner of New Jersey avenue and Z street north
west.
Cartagena oranges OF superior quality and
flavor. like Floridas. II you wish delicious
treat purchase before all sold at Malaga Fruit
Company, 40S Ninth street.
This afternoon the third match game OF base
ball will take place between the ais and
Eagles. Let there be a good audience in attend
snce. Ladies are particularly invited.
The congregation OF the Fourth-street NJ. L.
church are having extensive repairs made to the
residence of the pastor on Seventh street, be-
tween G and streets southeast
There was regular meeting OF the Liquor
Dealers Association last evening at SGnger-
pund hall; President ]. II. Russell in the chair.
None but routine business was transacted.
Mrs Belva A. Lockwood. Of this city, has re
ceiVed and accepted an invitation to respond TO
the toast "cO-education Of sexes" at the ban
quet to be given June - by the alumni OF Syra-
cuse New York; University.
NlnI
Wednesday night, Mr.. Walter Wheatley was
directed to correspond with the Elizabeth boat
club, OF Portsmouth, Va, with reference to their
proposition to row siN-oared race.
The clCsing-out sale at the dry goods store Of
John T. Mitchell still cont ues, and Will last
during tie week, or until the entire stock is dis
posed of. Those wanting rare bargains In su-
perOr goods should not neglect this opportunity.
TIE REPUBLICAN book and Job office, second
floor of The NATIONAL REPUBLICAN building,
corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and Thirteenth
street, for prOmptness and excellence of work,
surpasses any other printing establishment in
the city.
Mr.. VIM. H. Webster and Miss Sophia &.
FOuke, daughter Of Colonel 7. b. FOuke, late
member of Congress from Illinois, were married
Tuesday at Epiphany church by Rev. Mr.. W. +.
Watkins. The wedding was very quiet, as there
were no cards issued, none but the relatives and
immediate friends being present.
Early Yesterday morning the door Of the gro
Gerry OF W m. X. brown, corner OF twentieth street
ana Pennsylvania avenue northwest was found
open by Officers WarTick and Hayey, who secured
the same. Nothing missing. The door Of house
No. IJ27 l street northwest was also found open
about three O'Clock, and secured by Omcers
Toomay and EIitchell.
The outdoor meetings, corner OF Seventh
street and Pennsylvania avenue, are held each
evening, and are exceedingly interesting. This
evening, at O'Clock, among others who will
speak, there will be a converted Indian address
the meeting. The many cases OF interest that
follow these exercises encourage the Young
Mems Christian Association to continue these
efforts with vigor. Each evening they are held
at O'Clock.
Wednesday evening, as coIored lamp.lighter
was lighting the gaSlamp at the northeast
corner Of Scott square, he was suddenly thrown
to the ground by an explosion inside OF the post.
Sergeant johnson, who was near the scene eN-
amined the post, and found it pretty well shaken
and a brisk blaze of fire at the base inside from
and word sent to the gas office to repair damages.
The lamp-lighter was more frightened than