National Republican., 1875-07-08
The Board OF Fire e-OOmmissioners-R
ports OF fOmeers-wOmen at the Com.
ing Centennial-Letter OF Hrs.
Emma MarWedel-Potom mae
Boat Club-PigeOn shoot
ing-LOeaI Paragraphs.

ITWeather probabilities, for the Middle States
estimated ct O. m, were rising barometer, north
Sa.ths, nqS S oSSie aIn srsS u PAy ~ SlUuay
Thermometric readings taken July !, 1875, at
the Signal Once: At a. m, 500; T:S5 a. m, 500;
iso nj Ii D s0 MsTimGS. @ 3 ss6; o. SinimuP SG p IsS
Sherman & Grant, bankers-Highest price paid
for SIS bonds and auditors certificates.
Policeman Barclay, Of the Eighth preciot
while on duty Tuesday afternoon, was overcome
BY the heat and taken to his home.
From sunshine 10 shade. Only seven hours
Mountain range.
The camp-neeting of the A. N. E Zion church
or near Huntington.
About eighty printers were on Tuesday fur
longhed from the Government Printing Once on
account Of the decrease Of work.
The Carroll Cooperative Building Association
NET . few nights since, and money was sold C an
average Of 1S5 per cent.
Six per cant. paid on deposits payable on de-
mand. Special rates on time deposits. ], H.
Squire & o.. bankers.
Ofhoer Quinlan found q dead colored infant
last Tuesday afternoon on Mount Vernon square,
rear the fountain, corner Of Eighth and K
eIeets
H. u. Cooke, jr., Il 90, F street. near the
Treasury, do Q general banking business, and
buy and sell District securities, etc.
Makley's brewery, near FishtoWn, Alexandria,
was destroyed oy hre Yesterday morning about
man named CLARK, both of whose legs are
stiff with paraly sis, raised q general war last
evening against the peanut women at the corner
Of Seventh street and the Avenue, and was carried
bodily to the Central guard house.
Twenty, Is, 50, 100 and 250-pound packages Of
the finest butter received daily at Spicers butter
sore, southwest corner Ninth and streets. The
2Spound pals very fne. Prices low.
David Shea, q boy, residing at No. II II street
q rthWest, was playing with pistol on Sunday,
when it exploded, laeerating one Of his hands
badly.
Mr. John A. Ellinger, of this city, while on .
visit to Baltimore, In alighting from car
slipped sud sustained severe fracture of the left
knee. he was brought home on Monday even
ing.
Lieutenant Hoxie, District engineer, has
granted permission TO attach the wires Of the
new hre-alarm telegraph to the public buildings
OF the District, where Il becomes necessary to do
so.
Cause and consequence The great New York
merchant prince, Stewart advertised TO the ex-
tent Of es5 600 last year. But It was less than
one per cent Of the total amount Of his sales.
The pay rolls Of the physicians and apoth-
ecaries 10 the poor were audited yesterday, and
they will receive their pay to-day ct l2 N. for the
month Of June, and this closes sll accounts Of
salaries sgainst the District for last month.
DR.. James z. Rely was badly bitten on the
1en arm by vicious dog on Four-and-a-hal
visit patient in Limerick alley. Ohcer Silas
Lewis shot the dog yesterday morning.
Georgetown II stepping up the ladder IN the
matter Of improvements. A tile sewer is being
laid on the north side Of Water street from High
to Potomac street. The north abutment Of the
canal lock at Washington street having become
unsafe IL being removed to make way for new