National Republican., 1875-11-15
GENERAL NEWS OF THE CITY
lEllrITllE OF 4 CATHOLIC CHAPEL
SIRIH By RLV. ARCHBISHOP BATLEY
HIS VIEWS OF CHRISTIAN CHARITY
Mr.. cATcHEL's LATEST EFFORT

Mr.. GATCHEL'S LATEST EFFORT
An Attempt to Follow MIR. Bergh, OF
New York-FataI Accident Mt the New
JafI-Meeting OF New York Repub-
Iieans-Fires-MisceI Items
Weather probabilities estimated at1 q. m.-For
Lower Lake region and Middle States, rising fol-
lowed by falling barometer, winds shifting to
rloudy weather. except lower temperature along
the coast and in former light snow and rain.
Thermometric readings taken November Is,
ISIS, at the Signal Once; q a. m, $50; 7:s5 3.
m. 52oi Z m, $50; Up. m, go; 4:35 p. NJ, 600;
gp. NJ S2o; II p, m, 5l'. Maximum. go; mini
Hempler, the opticIan, has the best glasses.
Oxygenized air for Uatarrh, at ol9 street.
See rich pstterns Of PspsrhGpgIngs in Marx,
EitsE'F Viad0N,
sherman Grant, bankers-highest price pad
for ss5 bonds and auditors certificates.
Highest price paid for Ieft-sf clothing, boots,
shoes, &C.. at Eerzog's, 81 D street northwest.
The United States steamer TallapOosa Ilsft the
navy yard Saturday morning for Norfolk, Annap-
lis and Philadelphia
SIX per cent. paid on deposits, payable On de-
nand Special rates on time deposits. ]. II.
Squire s Co., bankers.
n d. Cooke, H., & Co., F street, near the
treasury, do general banking business and puy
ana sell District securities &C.
Aladdin Security on is safe under ell cirsum-
stances 1t will burn IN ali kerosene CT coal oil
lamps. Ask for 1t, and take no other.
The laying Of the Belgian block pavement on
Eighth street southeast, from Pennsylvania ave-
nue. 10 Virginia avenue, is nearly completed.
Captain Ira Hopkins and Colonel F. Joyce, of
the British legation, left yesterday for Stony
Point, on the Potomac, for q two weeks hunt.
The knights of st. Stephen, of Washington
D. e., will give their first grand ball November
q 1875, at the Tallmadge new hall, street, be-
tween Ninth and Tenth streets.
Last Friday, Samuel Wise, engaged at the
printing Office of Darby & Duvau, corner of Tenth
gtreet and Pennsylvania avenue northwest, had
his hand severely injured while feeding the press.
A horse belonging to Mrs. Tappsn, and attached
TO awsRon, became frightened and ran away Sat
urday morning from the corner of Thirteenth and
streets northwest, smashing the vehicle to
pieces.
About 10 o'clock Saturday night colored man
snatehed apocketbcok, containing twenty dollars,
from the hand of Mrs. Caroline Jones, in the
Northern Liberty market. The thief made his
escape.
Everybody in want of WeltOn, Brussels, three
MY or ingram carpets should examine the
numerous new and choice patterns from w: and
lt J. W. Mcknight Co.'s, No. l427 PenasylVa-
mia avenue.
Ate O'Clock Wednesday evening the wedding OF
Mr. Albert Ruff and Miss ALICE Clapp, daughter
afHH. Clapp, ESQ.,, and granddaughter Of the
Congressional printer, Will take place at Calvary
Baptist church.
W.T.. johnson, auctIoneer, sold on Saturday,
the 18th instant, for Eugene Carusi and William
II. Ward trustees part of lot 26, in square 2o9 to
George Truesdell for ffty-four cents per foot,
amounting TO Sl,242
HIfthst coat does not ft we will change It, GER
tainIy," said the merchant. "Oh, yes 1 have no
doubt you would" said the buyer; shut, as
know it does not suit me How, i will leaVe II, so
a. to save all trouble"
About o'clock yesterday afternoon o little
hoy, named Eddie. Winbright, living at Battle
cemetery, fell from horse, while riding en- the
Seventh-street road, and fractured his sE1ll. HIS
wound was dressed by DR.. Stone.
The first Of the special meetings OF the convo-
cation OF Washington will take place at elSt
Christ church, In East Washington, tbis evening
zt O'Clock. It is expected that I55Ii MontRomery
Blair VIII be one eoffee sPreakers.
. M-the annual convOeatlOn Of Eureka Royal
Chapter officers were elected as follows: James P.
Pearson, n. E. LIP: VIII A. Short, E. K; Chas.
HadaTsy. E. S; William H. Goods, treasurer;
S. John Thomson, secretary; E. B. MacGrotty,
coTporator.
About o'clock Saturday evening a car con-
duetor by the name Of SalZy got into drunken
row with man named KAlun, near the corner of
Thirteenth street and the Avenue. Both parties
were arrested and taken 10 the Central station by
special Ofheer Roane.
Saturday morning. between II and I2 O'Clock,
Nr. James Dyer, proprietor of the saving and
planning mills at the corner OF Bridge and Fay
cite Streets Georgetown, had his hand badly
laeerated and one nnger cut on by a circular saw.
BE vas conveyed to MS home and attended by
Drs. llltchie and Marbury.
During Saturday and Saturday night forty-six
arrests we're made by the police IN the District.
The greatest number in any one precinct is in the
Filth, where nineteen arrests were made. In the
made There were forty-fve dodgers accommo-
dated in the several station-houses Saturday
night.
The Kansas ard Nebraska Republican Associa.
-tion OF this city at recent meeting discussed q
resolution, submitted by Mr.. Hamilton, reading
Col ID. Il. Anthony, postmaster at LeRvenworth,
out Of the party, on account Of his refusal
10 suTplrt the Republican nominees or 10 allow
his paper to support them. The resolutions were
finally laid on the table for further action.
At a meeting of Company B, First regiment
Washington Light Guard, o committee was ap-
pointed to make arrangements for O visit Of this
company 10 the Centennial celebration at Phils-
delphia neNt year. The resignation OF Lieut..
Collins was received and accepted. Second Ser
Eeant Kahlert was promoted to frat sergeant,
ard Corporal ShomO elected second sergeant,
vice KRhlert.
Frank Mitchell, an employee Of the firm of W.
b. Moses, af.sr taking up some carpets in the
Coast Survey Office, was about TO leave the build
ing, when he fell through hatchwsy to the lower
floor, distance OF forty feet. Assistance was
procured, and the unfortunate man was conveyed
10 the Providence hospital, where DIR. A. E. John
son attended him. He is lying In very critical
condition.
The free chorus cl6ss, formed by Dr. Henry
Perabeau, under the auspices Of the Y. NJ. Q. A,
and meeting in ifs parlors, seems likely to prove
q decided success. The rehearsal Of classical
sacred music last Saturday evening was attended
by quite large number. mostly young ladies'
and passed OF remarkably well. All singers,
and especially tenors and bsssos, Will be well
come, and hnd the practice excellent.
81 wish to see the editor, !" said gentleman, en-
tsripg this office DAY or two ago in great excite
meut. "What do you wish ?" was the calm re.
fpoBse. "Wby, look here, wish to reply to a
dastardly attack upon me and my business In
this misunderstanding Sheet HAhi What has IL
been saying about Eou. (Readlng.) 1 do not
see your name mentioned here" "No, not
by name, but Il means me-" "But do you not
think that your haste to accept these statements
as personal to your house and Its business looks
little ike entering plea OF guilty before you are
eEarged?p 'Wen did not think OF Il In that
Sight; perhaps Il does" "You do not pretend
that t1efe are none whom this coat will not IT.
III were you / would let such persons wear It,
will, was the response as he vanished. And he
did